RHINO-NET™
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3 USE AND OPERATION
3.1 POWERING ON/OFF
Connect the Rhino-NET™ to a power source, either Vehicle battery (see par. 2.5) or an AC
ADAPTER. The power (on/off) switch is a toggle switch located on the bottom of the Rhino-
NET™.
The Power LED located on the front panel of Rhino-NET™ is lit when power is applied to the
terminal but the power switch is off.
CAUTION
Always switch the terminal off prior to connecting or disconnecting any
power source.
Figure 15 - The Rhino-NET™ Power Switch
CAUTION
Powering off the Rhino-NET™, before a write to disk function has
completed, may result in the corruption of data on the hard drive.
Switch on the terminal: you are now ready to use Rhino-NET™.
After the boot sequence the Windows CE.NET desktop appears on the Rhino-NET™ display:
Figure 16 - Rhino-NET™ Desktop
By running your application program or the Barcode Reader application, you can collect data
using a peripheral barcode scanner, see par. 3.6 for details.
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