Launching The Internet; Updating Cradle Firmware - Symbol PDT 8000 Series Product Reference Manual

PDT 8000 Series Product Reference Guide

Launching the Internet

1. Review the configuration of the cradle using the MobileDox Cradle Manager.
2. On your terminal, tap Start - Settings - System - eConnect and ensure the following
settings are made:
3. Tap the OK button.
4. Insert the terminal into the cradle. The cradle's communication LED turns red, then
flashes green, indicating that the host computer and terminal are communicating.
See Communication LED Indicator
5. On the terminal, a succession of dialog boxes appear, indicating the status of the
connection.
6. Once connected, tap Start - Internet Explorer to launch the browser.

Updating Cradle Firmware

1. Ensure that your .bin update file is located in Program Files\Symbol\MobileDox\FW
on your host computer.
2. In the MobileDox Cradle Manager screen, select the cradle whose firmware you
want to update.
3. From the Device menu, select Update Firmware.
4. Click the Go button. A progress dialog box appears.
5. When update is complete, click the Close button. The cradle will reboot.
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