Chapter 1: Introduction - Honeywell MX9 Reference Manual

Chapter 1: Introduction

The MX9 is a ruggedized handheld computer targeted for indoor and outdoor use. It is powered by a lightweight main battery
that can be removed and replaced without the need for special tools. MX9 wireless connectivity is secured by user-configured
encryption and authentication protocols.
The MX9 has an integrated keyboard, outdoor readable touch display, a tethered stylus, Microsoft® Windows® CE 5 operating
system, and many wireless connection options.
The keypad is available in a 62-key or 38-key configuration. The 62-key keypad is also available in an IBM 5250 configuration.
Bar code reader options are: an imager or laser scanner integrated in the MX9, or a handheld scanner tethered to the port at the
base of the MX9, Bluetooth mobile bar code imagers and scanners, or the Honeywell Bluetooth ring scanner / ring imager.
Wireless network connection can be accomplished using a Summit WLAN 802.11 radio, WWAN, and Bluetooth. Desk and
vehicle cradles, a trigger handle or handstrap, holsters with shoulder straps or belts, clear covers for cases and holsters,
Bluetooth scanners and printer, standard and low temperature batteries, and battery chargers are among the many accessories
available for the MX9.
Note: Contact Technical Assistance
application or control panels presented in this guide.
This MX9 Reference Guide has been developed for a MX9 with a Microsoft® Windows® CE 5 Operating System.
End User License Agreement (EULA)
When a new MX9 starts up a EULA is displayed on the touch screen. It remains on the screen until the Accept or Decline
button is tapped with a stylus.
Tap the Accept button to accept the EULA terms and the MX9 continues the startup process. The EULA is not presented to the
user again.
Tap the Decline button to decline the EULA and the MX9 will reboot. It will continue to reboot until the Accept button is tapped
with the stylus.
Note: The EULA will be presented after any operating system upgrade or re-installation, including language-specific
operating systems.
for upgrade availability if your application or control panels are not the same as the
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