GLOSSARY
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700 Series Mobile Computer User’s Guide
Flash
A technology for nonvolatile memory storage. A special type
of EEPROM that can be erased and reprogrammed.
Flash Card
A memory storage PC Card that meets the ATA standard.
GUI (Graphical User Interface)
Provides a graphical representation of the environment for
user interaction.
I/0 (ON/OFF) Key
Suspends or resumes operation depending on the current
state of the computer. Also used to reset unit
Icon
A symbol on the computer desktop that graphically
represents the purpose or function of an application or file.
Industrial Mobile Computer (IMC)
A generic acronym for an Intermec Industrial Mobile
Computer, including this 700 series.
Laser Scanner
A method of reading bar codes that uses a coherent light
consisting of one frequency with high density of energy.
LCD
Liquid Crystal Display.
Modem
A communication device that enables a computer to
transfer information over a telephone line.
Network
A computer data communications system which
interconnects computer systems at various sites.
Pocket PC
A Specification from Microsoft that defines a combination of
hardware and software requirements.
