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Symbol VRC 8900 Quick Reference Manual

Symbol VRC 8900 Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 V R C 8 9 0 0 R a d i o T e r m i n a l...

  • Page 2: Warranty

    Symbol reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design. Symbol does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein.

  • Page 3: About This Guide

    R e f e r e n c e Introduction The VRC 8900 Radio Terminal is a vehicle or fixed-mount data terminal with a direct radio link to a host computer. You can enter data using the touchscreen, the optional QWERTY keyboard, an optional bar code scanner, or a combination of the three.

  • Page 4: Parts Of The Vrc 8900

    V R C 8 9 0 0 R a d i o T e r m i n a l Parts of the VRC 8900 Front View Angle Adjusting Antenna Knob Display Mounting Bracket Membrane Switch Panel Keyboard Locking Knob (optional)

  • Page 5: Required Accessories

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Required Accessories The VRC 8900 comes with an installation kit which includes all necessary connectors and cables. See the VRC 8900 Product Reference Guide for a list of contents.

  • Page 6: Charging The Internal Battery

    ARNING The VRC 8900 is intended for use on vehicles primarily op- erating indoors, or for fixed indoor installation. the VRC 8900 should not be installed in fixed outdoor locations, or on a ve- hicle primarily operating outdoors, unless additional environ- mental protection is provided.

  • Page 7: Connecting Power To The Terminal

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Connecting Power to the Terminal Power Cable Port Power Cable Connector DC Power Cable Connecting AC Power Universal Power Supply AC Power Cable (connect other end to wall outlet) DC Power Cable (connect other end to...

  • Page 8: Calibrating The Touch Screen

    V R C 8 9 0 0 R a d i o T e r m i n a l Calibrating the Touch Screen The terminal prompts you to calibrate the touch screen when you first power on the terminal and when using the default registry. Carefully press and briefly hold stylus on the center of the target.

  • Page 9: Resetting The Terminal

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Resetting the Terminal If your terminal stops responding to input from buttons on the screen, perform a warm boot or cold boot. Performing a Warm Boot A warm boot restarts the terminal and saves all stored records and entries.
  • Page 10 V R C 8 9 0 0 R a d i o T e r m i n a l 3. Select the P key you’d like to program from the Key: drop- down menu. 4. Select the function you’d like the P key to perform from the Action drop-down menu.

  • Page 11: The Optional Keyboard

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e The Optional Keyboard The keyboard bracket assembly contains the following items: • Optional keyboard • Keyboard brackets • 4 M4 screws and washers • Knobs • Adjustment mechanism •...
  • Page 12 V R C 8 9 0 0 R a d i o T e r m i n a l 2. Secure the adjustment mechanism to the bottom of the dis- play using the 5 button-head screws. Ensure the adjustment levers face forward.

  • Page 13: Adjusting The Keyboard

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e 6. Plug the keyboard cable into the Keyboard port on the VRC 8900. Keyboard Port Adjusting the Keyboard To adjust the keyboard, loosen the locking knobs, squeeze the adjustment levers, then move the keyboard to the desired position.

  • Page 14: Connecting Accessories

    Connecting Accessories Connect an optional scanner, ActiveSync serial cable, or USB device using the appropriate port on the bottom of the VRC 8900. Cables are available from Symbol. You may also use the USB port for ActiveSync connection, if the COM2 port is used for another purpose.

  • Page 15: Maintaining The Terminal

    R e f e r e n c e Maintaining the Terminal The terminal is factory-sealed and contains no user-serviceable parts. Only qualified Symbol Service Centers should service the terminal. Protective caps are attached to the ports on the back of the terminal.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Cannot see Terminal not Check that the power switch on the characters on powered on. back of the VRC 8900 is in the On display. position. Press the Suspend Button. Screen is too bright/ Adjust the brightness; see Control- dark.

  • Page 17: End User License Agreement

    R e f e r e n c e END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT • You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by Symbol Technologies, Inc. (“SYMBOL”) from Microsoft Licensing Inc. or its affiliates (“MS”). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic documentation (“SOFTWARE”) are protected by international intellectual property laws and trea-...
  • Page 18 SYMBOL support number provided in the documentation for the DEVICE. Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if you desire to contact SYMBOL for any other reason, please refer to the address provided in the documentation for the DEVICE.

  • Page 19: Battery Information

    • Take periodic rest breaks. Regulatory Information All Symbol devices are designed to be compliant with rules and regulations in locations they are sold and will be labeled as required. Regulatory Information is available in French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, and simplified Chinese.

  • Page 20: Applying The Regulatory Country Stamp(S)

    Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom. Note : The use of 5GHz RLAN's has varying restrictions of use; please refer to the Symbol Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for details, at http://www2.symbol.com/doc/ In addition to the list above other countries may require a regulatory stamp to be affixed to the product.

  • Page 21: Terminal Warnings

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Terminal Warnings Persons with Pacemakers: • Should ALWAYS keep the device more than 15cm (6 inches) from their pacemaker when turned ON • Should not carry the device in a breast pocket •...

  • Page 22: Radio Frequency Interference Requirements - Canada

    • Belgium outside usage, the equipment is restricted to 2.460 -2.4835 GHz frequency range • Italy requires a user license for outside usage. The use of 5GHz RLAN's has varying restrictions for use within the EEA; please refer to the Symbol Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for details at http://www2.symbol.com/doc/ Statement of Compliance Symbol Technologies, Inc., hereby, declares that this device is in compliance with the essential...
  • Page 23 Symbol para reciclagem. Para obter informações sobre como devolver o produto, visite: http:// www.symbol.com/environmental_compliance. Slovenski: Za kupce v EU: vsi izdelki se morajo po poteku življenjske dobe vrniti podjetju Symbol za reciklažo. Za informacije o vraèilu izdelka obišèite: http://www.symbol.com/ environmental_compliance.

  • Page 24: Service Information

    Distributor Operations +44 118 945 7360 Customer support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For the latest version of this guide go to: http://www.symbol.com/manuals. 72-55773-01 Revision C — December 2005 Symbol Technologies, Inc. One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, NY 11742-1300...

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