Introduction; Adjusting Settings - Symbol PDT 8100 Series Product Reference Manual

Introduction

This chapter provides basic instructions for customizing the terminal by adjusting settings
and installing additional software.

Adjusting Settings

To view available options for terminal settings, tap Start - Settings. Adjust settings in either
the Personal tab or the System tab at the bottom of the screen.
• Personal Tab
• Buttons: Assign programs to the application hardware buttons.
• Input: Select an input method and change desired options.
• Menus: Customize what appears on the Start menu and enable a pop-up menu
from the New button.
• Owner Information: Enter your contact information.
• Password: Limit access to your terminal.
• Sounds & Notifications: Select the type of actions for which you want to hear
sounds and customize how you are notified about different events.
• Today: Customize the information displayed on the Today screen.
• System Tab
• Backlight: Customize when and for how long the backlight should stay on.
• Clock: Change the time or set alarms.
• Power: Set the terminal to turn off after a period of time to conserve battery.
• Remove Programs: Remove programs installed in the storage memory.
• Screen: Align the screen.
• Symbol Settings: Configure terminal wake-up (see
page 1-32).
Customizing The Terminal
Configuring Wake-up on
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