Exploring The Terminal From The Workstation; Installing Additional Software; Adding Programs To The Terminal Using Activesync Or Windows Mobile Device Center8-6; Installer File - Honeywell Dolphin 6000 User Manual

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Exploring the Terminal from the Workstation

ActiveSync
1. Open the main ActiveSync window (on the desktop).
2. Click Explore. The Mobile Device folder opens in Windows Explorer.
3. The Dolphin 6000 terminal is treated as a mass storage device. You can transfer files by dragging and dropping the
files or copying and pasting them.
Windows Mobile Device Center
1. Open the Windows Mobile Device Center (on the desktop).
2. Click File Management. This opens the Mobile Device folder for the terminal.
3. The Dolphin terminal is now treated as a mass storage device. You can transfer files by dragging and dropping the
files or copying and pasting them.

Installing Additional Software

In addition to the default programs installed on your terminal, you can install any program designed for Windows Mobile-
based devices, as long as the terminal has enough memory to store the program and the program has an EXE, CAB, or
DLL extension.
The most popular place to find the software is on the Windows Mobile website:
downloads/default.mspx.
Adding Programs to the Terminal Using ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center
When selecting programs, verify that the program and version of the program are designed for Windows Mobile and
processor. To verify the processor tap
Depending on the application, the software must be stored or installed on the host PC.
1. Download the program to the desktop computer from the Internet, CD or disk. It can be a single setup.exe , EXE , CAB,
or DLL -file or several files for different types of devices and processors.
2. Many programs provide special installation instructions. Read the installation instructions in Read Me files, or
documentation that comes with the program.
3. Connect the terminal to the desktop computer via a Honeywell communication peripheral.

Installer File

An installer program is one that installs on the PC and the terminal simultaneously. Perform the following:
1. On the PC, double-click the *.setup.exe or EXE file. The installation wizard begins.
2. Follow the directions on the PC screen. The installation process includes transferring the software to the terminal.

Non-Installer File

There are programs that cannot be installed on PCs because they are designed for terminals. in these cases, the appropri-
ate files must be stored on the host PC, transferred via ActiveSync, and installed on the terminal. If the instructions cannot
be found in the Read Me file or documentation, perform the following:
1. Store the appropriate file or files on the host PC.
2. Open ActiveSync and click Explore, or Open Windows Mobile Device Center and click File Management.
3. Click on the My Windows Mobile-Based Device folder and copy the program file or files to the Program Files folder
on the terminal.
Note: If you want the program to be autoinstalled, place the file in the Autoinstall folder located at My Windows Mobile-
Based Device > Honeywell > Autoinstall.
4. If the file or files have been copied to the Autoinstall folder, you can tap on the program inside the folder or perform a
hard reset and the program installation starts automatically. For more information, refer to
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> Settings > System > About > Version.
www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/en-us/
Turning Terminal
On/Off.

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