Starting The Terminal; Aligning The Screen - Symbol PDT 8000 Series Product Reference Manual

Starting the Terminal

After installing and charging the battery, start the terminal by pressing the red power button
(see Figure 1-2). If the terminal does not power on, reset it. See
on page 2-23.
Power
Button
As the terminal initializes its unique Flash File System, the Symbol splash screen displays
for about 10 seconds. When the Welcome screen appears, tap anywhere on the screen to
continue to the Align screen. Note that these screens also appear every time you perform
a hard reset.

Aligning the Screen

To align your terminal so the cursor on the touch screen aligns with the tip of your stylus:
1. If necessary, adjust the backlight on the terminal so the screen is readable. See
Adjusting the Backlight
2. Remove the stylus from its storage silo on the handstrap.
Figure 1-2. Power Button
on page 2-3.
Getting Started
Resetting Your Terminal
1-21