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8525 G2/8530 G2
Vehicle-Mount Computer
User Manual
January 16, 2007
Part No. 8100083.B
ISO 9001 Certified
Quality Management System

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  • Page 1 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual January 16, 2007 Part No. 8100083.B ISO 9001 Certified Quality Management System...
  • Page 3 © Copyright 2007 by Psion Teklogix Inc., Mississauga, Ontario This document and the information it contains is the property of Psion Teklogix Inc., is issued in strict confidence, and is not to be reproduced or copied, in whole or in part, except for the sole purpose of promoting the sale of Teklogix manufactured goods and services.
  • Page 4 Return-To-Factory Warranty Psion Teklogix provides a return to factory warranty on this product for a period of twelve (12) months in accordance with the Statement of Limited Warranty and Limi- tation of Liability provided at www.psionteklogix.com/warranty. (If you are not already a member of Teknet and you attempt to view this warranty, you will be asked to register.
  • Page 5 RoHS-compliant as per the EU directive. Other than as noted below, a Psion Teklogix product that does not have an accompanying RoHS logo signifies that it was placed on the EU market prior to July 1, 2006, and is thereby exempt from the directive.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    2.10 SCU Tabs ....... . . 26 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual ABLE OF .
  • Page 8 3.11 General Maintenance ......56 3.11.1 Caring For The Touchscreen ....56 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 9 5.5.10 Total Recall ......129 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 10 B.2 RS232 Port Pinout ......B-1 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 11 C.1.1 Launching The Application ....C-2 C.1.2 Installation Complete Dialog Box....C-3 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Contents...

  • Page 13: Program License Agreements

    ROGRAM Microsoft's End User License Agreement You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by Psion Teklogix Inc. from Microsoft Licensing Inc. or its affiliates (“MS”). Those installed software products of MS ori- gin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic documentation (“SOFTWARE”) are protected by international intellectual property laws and treaties.
  • Page 14 SOFTWARE, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as well as end-user, end-use and destination restrictions issued by U.S. and other governments. For addi- tional information see http://www.microsoft.com/exporting/. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 15 Agreement, we do not grant you a license to the Software, and you may not install or use the Software or any accompanying documentation. The Software is the property of Psion Teklogix Inc. or its licensors and is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. The Soft- ware is licensed, not sold.
  • Page 16 Software will meet your requirements. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS-IS” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER AND WITHOUT ANY TECHNICAL SUPPORT OF ANY KIND. WE DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 17 All title and copyrights in and to the Software, and any copies thereof, are owned by Psion Teklogix Inc. or its suppliers. The Software also contains copyrighted material licensed from our suppliers or obtained from open source and all rights to such copyrighted material rests with such suppliers.
  • Page 18 You acknowledge that you have read this Agreement, understand it, and that it is the complete agreement between you and Psion Teklogix with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements, oral or written.

  • Page 19: Approvals And Safety Summary

    Deze apparatuur voldoet aan de noodzakelijke vereisten van EU-richtlijn betreffende radioapparatuur en telecommunicatie-eindappa-ratuur 199/5/EG. (verklaring beschikbaar: www.psionteklogix.com). Dette udstyr opfylder de Væsentlige krav i EU's direktiv 1999/5/EC om Radio- og teleterminaludstyr. (Erklæring findes på: www.psionteklogix.com). Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 20 Tämä laite vastaa EU:n radio- ja telepäätelaitedirektiivin (EU R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC) vaatimuksia. (Julkilausuma nähtävillä osoitteessa: www.psionteklogix.com). PSION TEKLOGIX tímto prohlašuje, že 8525 G2/8530 G2 je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanovenímisměrnice 1995/5/ES (NV č. 426/2000 Sb.) a Prohlášení o shodě je k dispozici na www.PsionTeklogix.com.
  • Page 21 FCC guidelines and those standards. To main- tain compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines, ensure the antenna is at least 20 cm from your body when transmitting. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Approvals And Safety Summary...
  • Page 22 Do not operate the equipment without the covers and enclosures properly installed. AUTION Use of the Vehicle Mount Computer while charging the fork truck battery is prohibited. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual NCLOSURES...
  • Page 23 To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug the vehicle-mount computer from the DC source before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Warning: Physically disconnect the 8525 G2/8530 G2 from the vehicle battery during battery charging (into AC outlet). Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Approvals And Safety Summary...
  • Page 25 1.4.1 8525 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer ....7 1.4.2 8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer & Keyboard ... . 8 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 27: Chapter 1: Introduction

    1.1 About This Manual This manual describes how to configure, operate and maintain the Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 vehicle-mount computers. Chapter 1: Introduction provides a basic overview of the 8525 G2 and 8530 G2 vehicle-mounts. Chapter 2: Basic Checkout describes the steps required to get the 8525 G2/8530 G2 ready for operation.

  • Page 28: Text Conventions

    32KB instruction/32KB data cache On-board RAM: 128 MBytes SDRAM On-board ROM: 64 MBytes FLASH • Operating System Windows CE 5.0 • Programming Environment HTML, XML Visual Studio and SDK Java Virtual Machines BSquare JVM Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 29 VGA, 640 x 480 10.4" diagonal CCFL Backlight, 450 cd/m2 backlight with brightness control Keyboards: 3 keyboard formats available Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 8525 G2/8530 G2 Features backlight with brightness control backlight with brightness control...
  • Page 30 USB host port One port with: DB9 plug RS232 (optional +5V or +12V, 500MA on pin 9) One High density port with: one RS232 serial comm. port 1 USB device port Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 31: 8525 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer

    Remote software download Remote WLAN management MapRF Mobile Control Centre WaveLink Avalanche 1.4.1 8525 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer Figure 1.1 8525 G2 With Qwerty Keyboard Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 8525 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer...

  • Page 32: 8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer & Keyboard

    Chapter 1: Introduction 8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer & Keyboard 1.4.2 8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer & Keyboard Figure 1.2 8530 G2 With Keyboard Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 33 2.10.5 Diags Tab ......35 2.11 Resetting The 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount ... . . 36 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 35: Chapter 2: Basic Checkout

    Flash slot, a PCMCIA slot and SD I/O slot, these slots are not intended for user modification. If a device needs to be changed or added in these slots, contact qualified Psion Teklogix personnel. Refer to Appendix A: Support Services And Worldwide Offices for the service number closest to you.

  • Page 36: 8525 G2/8530 G2 Freezer & Outdoor Guidelines

    Use vehicle-mounts only in the environments for which they are designed. • All Psion Teklogix freezer vehicle-mounts have built-in heaters where required to warm internal components. To help maintain the temperature, units should be switched on before entry into a freezer environment and should be left connected to vehicle power and running at all times while in a freezer environment.
  • Page 37 Do not install the 8525 G2/8530 G2 in such a way that the power cable is bent 90 degrees as this may damage the power cable and power cable strain relief. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Backup Battery Capacity °...

  • Page 38: Switching The 8525 G2 On And Off

    [BLUE] [ENTER/ON] to turn off the unit. Note: Pressing the 8530 G2 ON/OFF switch or using the [BLUE][ENTER/ON] key combination does not result in a complete reboot. The unit enters ‘suspend’ state until it is switched on. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 39: Calibrating The Touchscreen

    In this case, skip to Step 4 on page 17. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Calibrating The Touchscreen...
  • Page 40 2. Choose the radio icon to open the Wireless LAN Settings window – in the sample screen below, this is labelled PTXCF838. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 2.1 Network And Dial-Up Connections Figure 2.2 Wireless Settings Window...
  • Page 41 This tab displays existing networks to which you can connect, and it allows you to add a new network or modify the settings for an existing network. Note: Connect button – To force connection to a specific, existing network, Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 42 If you are using an “Infrastructure” network – one in which 8525 G2/8530 G2s must pass data through an access point – leave the checkbox next to ‘This is an ad hoc network’ empty. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 2.5 Wireless Properties Dialog Box...
  • Page 43 In environments where a centralized Authentication Server or EAP frame- work is not available, user authentication is based on a ‘Pre-Shared Key’ method – WPA-PSK. If you are using Pre-Shared Key authentication, you Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 44 MAC layer. Available EAPs are listed in the dropdown menu next to the ‘EAP’ option. • To activate “802.1X”, tap on the checkbox next to ‘Enable 802.1x authentication’, and press the [SPACE] key to enable it. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 45: Assigning An Ip Address

    IP address. This is useful if, for example, you are out of communi- cation range for a longer period of time and your 8525 G2/8530 G2 is dropped from the network. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Assigning An IP Address...

  • Page 46: Name Servers Tab

    The DNS and WINS fields in the Name Servers tab allow you to specify additional WINS and DNS resolvers. The format for these fields is ###.###.###.###. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 2.8 Defining An IP Address...

  • Page 47: Advanced Features

    To change the properties of an existing preferred network: • Highlight the network that you want to modify. • Tap the Properties button, and press [ENTER]. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Advanced Features...

  • Page 48: Setting Up Summit Dc 802.11 Sc Cf Radios-Scu

    Detailed information about each of the SCU tabs – Main, Config, Status, Diags and Global Settings – is provided under “SCU Tabs” beginning on page 26. To launch the SCU so that your vehicle-mount can connect to a wireless LAN: • Tap on Start>Programs>Summit>SCU. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 49 Refer to “SCU Security Capabilities” on page 30 for details about security settings. Additional EAP details are described in “EAP Credentials” on page 32. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Using The SCU To Connect To The WLAN...

  • Page 50: Scu Tabs

    35. 2.10 SCU Tabs This section provides a detailed description of each of the tabs available in the SCU – Main, Config, Status, Diags and Global Settings. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual is not connecting:...

  • Page 51: Main Tab

    Software Version: This field displays the version of the device driver and the SCU that are running on the 8525 G2/8530 G2. • About Box: This box provides information about the SCU. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Main Tab...

  • Page 52: Config Tab

    Use Rename button to change name. Service set identifier (SSID) SSID for WLAN to which the radio connects. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Description Maximum of 32 characters. Maximum of 32 characters. Value Default...
  • Page 53 Extensible Authentication Protocol type used for EAP Type 802.1X authentication to access point. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Value Maximum of 16 characters. CAM: Constantly awake. Maximum: Maximum power savings.

  • Page 54: Scu Security Capabilities

    802.1X authentication using pre-shared keys or an EAP type, required for WPA2 and WPA. • Data encryption and decryption using WPA2 AES, WPA TKIP or WEP. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Description User: Username or Domain/Username (up to 64 characters).
  • Page 55 Windows Zero Config (WZC) rather than the SCU is used to configure the type. With WZC, the native Windows supplicant instead of the SCU integrated supplicant is used. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout SCU Security Capabilities...

  • Page 56: Eap Credentials

    ThirdPartyConfig include: Client Name, Power Save, Tx Power, Bit Rate and Radio Mode. These SCU settings along with SCU global settings and the WZC settings will be applied to the radio module. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 57: Global Settings Tab

    Amount of time in milliseconds Ping Timeout that passes without a response before ping request is consid- ered a failure. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Global Settings Tab Value Default On, Off...
  • Page 58 TX Diversity diversity when transmitting data to AP. Use Wi-Fi Multimedia Exten- sions, also know as WMM. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Description Integer from 0 to 7200000. dBm: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35...

  • Page 59: Status Tab

    This a toggle button so when you tap on it, it changes to Stop Ping. Closing this window or tapping on another button also stops the ping. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Status Tab...

  • Page 60: Resetting The 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount

    Files and data stored in flash are preserved. Once the OS loads, any executables and cab files in the startup folders are run. The cab files are deleted by the cab file installer unless they are marked read-only. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 61 3.11 General Maintenance ......56 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 62: Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2

    3.11.1 Caring For The Touchscreen ..... 56 3.11.2 Cleaning The 8525 G2/8530 G2 ....57 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 63: Features Of The 8525 G2/8530 G2

    - Compact Flash slot - for 802.11g radios or additional storage memory Radio Dome Figure 3.1 Front Of 8525 G2 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2 Features Of The 8525 G2/8530 G2...
  • Page 64 Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2 Features Of The 8525 G2/8530 G2 Tether Port Keyboard Port Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual RS232 Serial Port Figure 3.2 8525 G2 Ports Auxiliary Port RS232 Serial Port Figure 3.3 8530 G2 Ports...

  • Page 65: The Internal Backup Battery

    The [SHIFT], [CTRL] and [ALT] keys operate much like a desktop keyboard except that they are not chorded (two keys held down simultaneously). The modifier key must be pressed first followed by the key whose function you want modified. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 66: The Keys

    [BLUE][SHIFT] turns the [CAPS] key on so that all alpha characters are printed in uppercase until the [BLUE][SHIFT] sequence is pressed again. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual is displayed at the bottom of the unit screen. Once another key...
  • Page 67 The [HOME] key moves the cursor to the top of the form or page. The [END] Key The [END] key moves the cursor to the bottom of the form or page. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 68: Function Keys And Macro Keys

    To access function key [F21], press the [BLUE] key followed by [F1]. • Press [BLUE] [F2] to access Function key [F22], and so on. 3.4.2 Macro Keys Important: Refer to “Keyboard Macro Keys” on page 91 for details about creating macros. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 69: The Keypad Backlight

    Stylus Properties dialog box in the Windows CE Control Panel to recalibrate the screen. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2...

  • Page 70: 8525 G2/8530 G2 Indicators

    Note: Keep in mind that even when the power indicator LED is illuminated, if the battery voltage is below 10.0V, you will not be able to turn the vehicle-mount on. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 3.5 Stylus Icon...

  • Page 71: Leds

    LED Behaviour Solid green Slow flashing green Blinking yellow Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2 Figure 3.6 Keyboard LEDs Description External power in use. Backup battery is present.

  • Page 72: Onscreen Indicators

    LED behaves with your application. 3.6.3 Onscreen Indicators The taskbar at the bottom of the screen displays a variety of system status indicators. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Radio Traffic LED Behaviour LED flashes yellow.
  • Page 73 No signal, 1% to 25% bar, 26% to 50% bar, 51% to 75% bar and 75% to 100% bar. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2 Onscreen Indicators in the taskbar.
  • Page 74 External DC Power This external DC power icon is displayed in the taskbar when the unit is using external DC power and the backup battery is not present. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 75: Audio Indicators

    Decoded scanners must be configured by scanning special configuration bar codes. In these cases, the scanner manufacturer provides programming manuals for configura- tion purposes. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2 USB Device...

  • Page 76: Scanning Techniques

    Scan In Progress: scan LED displays solid red colour. • Successful Scan: scan LED displays solid green colour and turns off when the scan is ended. • Unsuccessful scan: scan LED flashes red. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Aim at the bar code and press the trigger. A scan beam and a warning indicator appear until a successful decode is achieved or six seconds have elapsed. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2 Troubleshooting...

  • Page 78: Operating Pdf Laser Scanners

    Insert the barrel of the plug into the tether port and rotate slowly until it clicks into place. The red dot on the port and on the connector should be aligned. Tether Port Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 3.8 The Tether Port...

  • Page 79: Monitoring The Network Connection

    USB Device I/F connection (to, for example, connect a PC or laptop computer to the 8525 G2/8530 G2). Auxiliary Connector Figure 3.9 Auxiliary Port Cable Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2 Monitoring The Network Connection Connector...

  • Page 80: Using Microsoft Activesync To Work With Files

    The chemicals listed below must not come into contact with the touchscreen: • mustard, ketchup, • sodium hydroxide, • concentrated caustic solutions, Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 81: Cleaning The 8525 G2/8530 G2

    Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents or strong chemicals for cleaning. • To clean ink marks from the keypad and touchscreen, use isopropyl alcohol. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3: Getting To Know The 8525/30 G2 Cleaning The 8525 G2/8530 G2...

  • Page 83: Chapter 4: Working With Windows Ce

    4.5 Using A Dialog Box ......73 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual CE 5.0...

  • Page 85: Navigating In Windows Ce And Applications

    Switch between active applications Open task manager Move the cursor Open file, folder or icon Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4: Working With Windows CE 5.0 Navigating In Windows CE And Applications Key or Key Combination...

  • Page 86: Working With Files, Folders And Programs

    When the 8525 G2/8530 G2 boots up, the startup desktop (shell) is displayed. Any applications stored in the Startup folder start up immediately. Note: The startup folder is located in \Windows\StartUp and \Flash Disk\StartUp. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual [ENTER] [ESC] [TAB] To move cursor up [SHIFT] [TAB] To display the contents of the next ‘tab’...

  • Page 87: The Desktop Icons

    Network and Dial-up Connections icons in the Control Panel. Microsoft WordPad Choosing this option launches Microsoft WordPad, a trimmed version of the Microsoft Word application. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4: Working With Windows CE 5.0 The Desktop Icons...

  • Page 88: The Taskbar

    Control Panel dialog box associated with the icon. • To display a tooltip, tap and hold the stylus on an icon. • To display the Control Panel dialog box associated with an icon, double-tap on the icon. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 89: The Start Menu

    Press [BLUE] [0] (zero) to display the Start menu using the keyboard. Note: Tap on the item in the menu with which you want to work. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4: Working With Windows CE 5.0...

  • Page 90: The Desktop

    123456. • Tap on OK – you can now access all menu items in the Start Menu along with the icons in the taskbar. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 4.1 Security Levels...

  • Page 91: Changing A Password

    By default, a security icon is not displayed for user-level security. Note: It is recommended that you enable ‘Allow Teklogix Security Level’ so that authorized Psion Teklogix service personnel can access your unit should it require maintenance. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4: Working With Windows CE 5.0...

  • Page 92: Programs

    Command Prompt Command Prompt is used to access the DOS command prompt. At the prompt, you can type DOS commands such as dir to display all the directories in the drive. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 93: Shortcuts

    – a short description of the status of the icon, or to display the Control Panel dialog box associated with the icon. • Choose System Tray from the Shortcuts Start Menu. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 94 The Task Manager option allows you to switch to another task or to end an active task. To display the task manager window: • Choose Task Manager in the Start Menu, or Press [ALT] [ESC]. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 95: Settings

    Control Panel The Control Panel contains applets used to configure hardware, the operating system and the shell. If your 8525 G2/8530 G2 is running with the Psion Teklogix Tekterm application or another application, additional configuration applets may appear in the Control Panel.

  • Page 96: Run

    – Bootloader. This option behaves like cold-reset, except that the 8525 G2/8530 G2 starts Bootloader rather than Windows CE. Suspend The Suspend option suspends the 8525 G2/8530 G2 immediately – this is equivalent to turning the vehicle-mount off. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 97: Using A Dialog Box

    A dialog box (like the samples screens in this section) appears when you need to make selections and enter further information. Checkbox Figure 4.2 Navigating Dialog Boxes Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4: Working With Windows CE 5.0 Dropdown Menu Button...
  • Page 98 Saving Your Choices: Once you’ve made all your changes, tap on OK to save your changes and exit the window. Note: A dialog box item that is displayed in grey text indicates that it is not currently available. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 99 5.5.8 Narrow Band Radio Setup ..... .106 5.5.8.1 Info Tab ......106 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 100: Chapter 5: Configuration

    5.5.13.20 Ports Tab ......154 5.5.13.21 Tether Port (COM 1) ....154 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 101 5.5.14.3 Trap Destination Tab ....160 5.5.14.4 Permitted Hosts Tab ....162 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 103: Remote Desktop Connection

    Startup folder start up immediately. • Press [BLUE][0], or • Tap on the Start button in the taskbar to display the Start Menu. • Tap on Settings>Control Panel. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Remote Desktop Connection...

  • Page 104: Control Panel Icons

    The client checks that the cer- tificate has been digitally signed by a certification authority that the client explicitly trusts. “Certificate Assignment” on page 105 directs you to the appropriate setup information. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.1 Control Panel...
  • Page 105 It also allows you to adjust the keyboard backlight threshold and intensity. Additional tabs also allow the configuration of macros and scanner key remapping. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Control Panel Icons...
  • Page 106 Suspend state. It also allows you to define which Card Slots are active and to turn power for the card slots (PCMCIA and SD/MMC) on and off. This dialog box also allows you to enable and disable the built-in Blue- tooth radio. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 107 Teklogix Scanners Used to set up scanner parameters and choose the bar code symbologies that the 8525 G2/8530 G2 scanner will successfully read. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Control Panel Icons...
  • Page 108 Chapter 5: Configuration Control Panel Icons Total Recall This is a Psion Teklogix utility developed to maintain applications and setting over cold boots. This utility is based on a backup and restore concept and is extended to incorporate powerful advanced features.

  • Page 109: Basic Setup

    • In the Display Properties dialog box, open the Background tab. This option allows you to change the background colour or add an image. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.2 Display Icon Chapter 5: Configuration...

  • Page 110: Display Appearance

    Note: Keep in mind that this option may be restricted to supervisory use only. • In the Display Properties dialog box, open the Backlight tab. Note: Backlight changes take effect immediately. You do not need to reset the 8525 G2/8530 G2. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 111: Keyboard Properties

    [BLUE] and [ORANGE] modifier keys. This dialog box also allows you to define macro keys and remap the keyboard. • In the Control Panel, choose the Keyboard icon. Figure 5.3 Keyboard Icon Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 112: Key Repeat

    Note: Use the field at the bottom of this dialog box to test the repeat delay and rate settings you’ve chosen. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 113: Keyboard Backlight

    A/C adaptor. 5.5.2.3 Keyboard One Shots • In the Keyboard Properties dialog box, open the One Shots tab. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Keyboard Properties...
  • Page 114 If you press the modifier key twice, it is locked ‘on’, remaining active until the modifier key is pressed a third time to turn it ‘off’. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual – [ALT], [SHIFT], [CTRL], [ORANGE] If this key is displayed in lowercase characters in the is not locked.

  • Page 115: Keyboard Macro Keys

    Type the macro sequence you want to assign to the Macro key. You can type text and numbers, and you can program the function of special keys into a macro. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Keyboard Properties...

  • Page 116: Unicode Mapping

    [CTRL] and [SHIFT] states to Unicode™ values. This tab shows the configured Unicode character along with the Unicode value. Keep in mind that Unicode configurations are represented as hexadecimal rather than decimal values. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 117: Scancode Remapping

    Scancode Remapping allows you to change the functionality of any key on the Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration...
  • Page 118 (e.g., Macro 2). Adding A Remap To add a new remapping: • Tap the stylus on the Add button at the bottom of the dialog box. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 119 In the Scancode Remapping tab, tap on the remap you want to edit. • Tap on the Edit button, and make the appropriate changes. • Tap on OK to save your changes. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Keyboard Properties...

  • Page 120: Volume And Sound Properties

    • In the Control Panel, choose the Volume & Sounds icon. 5.5.3.1 Volume Adjustments • Slide the volume button upward to increase the beeper volume or down- Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.4 Volume Icon...

  • Page 121: Power Properties

    In the Control Panel, choose the Power icon. 5.5.4.1 Battery Capacity The Battery tab displays status of the internal battery in your unit. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.5 Power Icon Chapter 5: Configuration Power Properties...

  • Page 122: Suspend

    Pressing [ENTER] wakes the system from suspend state. When the 8525 G2/8530 G2 is in suspend state, the network connection is broken immediately; you must re-establish the network connection. 5.5.4.3 Advanced Power Properties Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 123: Devices

    This tab allows you to enable or disable power to the individual CF, PC Card and SDIO slots in your unit. Built-In Devices Power Status A checkmark next to Enable Bluetooth indicates that the unit’s built-in, Bluetooth radio is enabled. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 124: Stylus Properties

    In the Control Panel, choose the Stylus icon. 5.5.5.1 Setting Double-Tap Sensitivity • In the Double-Tap tab, follow the directions to tailor the sensitivity of the stylus when you tap on the touchscreen. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.6 Stylus Icon...

  • Page 125: Touchscreen Calibration

    Follow the directions in the Calibration tab to recalibrate the screen. 5.5.5.3 Touch – Disabling The Touchscreen • Tap on the checkbox next to Disable the touch panel. The touchscreen will not accept screen taps. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Stylus Properties...

  • Page 126: Manage Triggers

    It is not possible to have two or more identical mappings—for example [F1] cannot be mapped to the Non-Decoded Scanner twice—even if the trigger type is different. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.7 Manage Triggers Icon...
  • Page 127 The OK button in the top right of the Manage Triggers screen saves all changes made. If the cancel button X is tapped instead, or the [ESC] key is pressed, all changes made will be discarded. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Manage Triggers...

  • Page 128: Add And Edit Trigger Mapping

    “double-click” event will have occurred. If a mapping with the type Up/down has also been configured for the same source, it will only receive the first set of trigger events. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 129: Certificate Assignment

    (8525 G2/8530 G2s), refer to the following website: www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/planning/walkthroughs/default.asp - "Security Services" Note: When importing certificates, the 8525 G2/8530 G2 only recognizes .cer files. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.8 Certificates Icon Chapter 5: Configuration Certificate Assignment...

  • Page 130: Narrow Band Radio Setup

    8525 G2/8530 G2. DSP x.x / FPGA 0xNN indicates the firmware revision of the radio’s DSP (x.x) and FPGA (0xNN) where x.x and NN represent actual revision numbers. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.9 Narrow Band Icon...
  • Page 131 Number of transmitted frames Number of received radio link aborts Number of transmitted radio link initialization messages Number of received polls Number of transmitted retries Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Narrow Band Radio Setup Description...
  • Page 132 Actual difference in time (in RTC ticks) between when the most recent trans- Tx D mit (with timestamp) was scheduled to start and when it actually started. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Table 5.1 Protocol Statistics Descriptions Description...

  • Page 133: Channel Tab

    The allowable range for this parameter is Note: The Channel Number dropdown menu displays only the channels that have been enabled in the Channel Enable List. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Narrow Band Radio Setup...
  • Page 134 Setting this parameter to Slow means a higher threshold – the 8525 G2/8530 G2 is more tolerant of poor communication quality. When the channel quality of the vehicle-mount radio drops below 46%, the unit monitors the channel quality for 15 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 135 Manual Switch Table • Tap on Set Switch Table to display the Manual Switch Table dialog box. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Narrow Band Radio Setup...
  • Page 136 • Once you’ve assigned the switching order, tap on OK to close the dialog box. The channel list is added to the selected channel in the Manual Switch Table dialog box. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 137: Protocol Tab

    Enable Cellular Protocol The value assigned to this parameter must be identical to the value assigned to the corresponding parameter in the Psion Teklogix Network Controller, Wireless Gateway or Base Station. A warm reset of the 8525 G2/8530 G2 is required before this parameter can take effect.
  • Page 138 If the channel quality falls to below 46%, the terminal begins searching for a new channel. A value from 1 to 200 can be assigned to this parameter. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Sync Delay Window Delay Poll Timeout...

  • Page 139: Power Tab

    Tap on the X button at the top of the dialog box. 5.5.8.4 Power Tab Enable Power Saving When this parameter is checked, power saving is enabled. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Narrow Band Radio Setup...

  • Page 140: Radio Tab

    The options in the Modulation / Baud Rate dropdown menu are: 2 Level/4800, 2 Level/9600, 4 Level/9600 and 4 Level/19200. The value assigned to this parameter must be identical to the corresponding parameter in the Psion Teklogix Base Station. This parameter is stored in the radio’s non-volatile memory. The...
  • Page 141 Tap on the Frequency button to display the Frequency Table dialog box. • Tap on the Copy “Receive” to “Transmit” button to copy the contents of the Receive fields into the corresponding Transmit fields. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Narrow Band Radio Setup...

  • Page 142: Bluetooth Setup

    In the Control Panel, choose the Bluetooth Device Properties icon to display the Bluetooth Manager screen. The Bluetooth Manager dialog box is used to display the other Bluetooth devices with which you can communicate. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.10 Bluetooth Icon...

  • Page 143: The Devices Tab

    Note: During the scanning process, addresses are located first, followed by names. Only the names of devices that are within the Bluetooth radio cov- erage range will be retrieved. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Bluetooth Setup...
  • Page 144 Note: The CH column shows the RFCOMM channel of the service if the service is RFCOMM-based. This information is not generally needed except for debugging purposes. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 145 Authentication enabled and does not have a required PIN set, an Authentication Request dialog box is displayed. • Enter the PIN, and tap on OK to connect the devices. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Bluetooth Setup...

  • Page 146: The Server Tab

    (one at a time), but you have the freedom to switch on-the-fly. Outgoing Port checkbox allows you to create the Outgoing port. When the port is created, the Outgoing tab lists the port name. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 147: Active Conn. Tab

    Note: You can change the device-name and description of your radio by clicking on the System icon in Control Panel, which will open the System Proper- Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Bluetooth Setup...

  • Page 148: Properties Tab

    Name Query Retry governs the number of times the vehicle-mount will attempt to query the names of other Bluetooth devices if the first attempt fails. (When the unit scans for other devices, it sometimes fails to scan names.) Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 149: Bluetooth Gprs Connection

    2. To set up the internet parameters, tap on the Network And Dial-up Connections icon in the Control Panel. Figure 5.11 Network And Dial-up Connection Icon 3. Tap on the Make New Connection icon. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Bluetooth Setup...
  • Page 150 6. In the dropdown menu labelled Select a modem:, choose the name of the modem with which you want to connect, and then tap on Configure to display the Device Properties dialog box. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 151 8. In the Modem dialog box, choose Next to display the Phone Number dialog box. The phone number you enter is network carrier dependent. Once you’ve specified all the necessary information, tap on Finish. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Bluetooth Setup...
  • Page 152 [ENTER] to save your changes. 11. At this point, you’ll need to return to the Control Panel and choose the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.12 Dialing Icon...

  • Page 153: Total Recall

    Once the onscreen message reads Connected, click on Hide and access the internet. 5.5.10 Total Recall Total Recall is a Psion Teklogix utility developed to maintain applications and setting over cold boots. This utility is based on a backup and restore concept. •...

  • Page 154: Creating A Backup Profile

    Backup Profile. Profile Information This dialog box lists the possible storage destinations for the profile file. • To begin, type a name for the profile in the field labelled Profile Name. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 155 The location for the profile is either \Flash Disk or \SD-MMC Card. • Tap on Next to display the next dialog box – Add Files. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Total Recall...
  • Page 156 The Select Files option allows choose to limit the backup By Individual File, or you can choose to define which files will be backed up By File Type. • Tap on Next to view your selections Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 157: Restoring A Profile

    Choose the Profile Name you want to restore from the Profile Name dropdown menu. Note: You can also manually restore an auto restore profile located in flash or a storage device. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Total Recall...

  • Page 158: Input Panel

    Tap the checkbox next to ‘Show Input Panel Button’. To remove this icon from the taskbar, tap in the checkbox to erase the check mark. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.15 Input Panel Icon Input Panel...
  • Page 159 Tap on the Input Panel icon in the Control Panel. • Tap on the Options button to change the appearance of your soft keyboard. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Soft Keyboard API And Rx/Tx LEDs Input Icon...

  • Page 160: Ipv6 Support

    This internet protocol specification (version 6) supports 128-bit IP addresses, replacing version 4. • Tap on the icon to display the IPv6 Support dialog box. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 5.16 IPv6 Support Icon...

  • Page 161: Scanner Properties Setup

    Figure 5.17 Teklogix Scanners Icon 5.5.13.1 Scanner Barcodes Important: To improve the decode speed and performance, enable only those codes that are required by the application. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Scanner Properties Setup...

  • Page 162: Decoded Scanners

    If you need to change a yes or no value, double-tapping on the parameter toggles between yes and no. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 163: Non-Decoded Options

    Higher values significantly increase the time it takes to decode a bar code but also improve the reliability of the decoded bar code. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Scanner Properties Setup...

  • Page 164: Code 39 Settings

    Note: If your unit is operating with the Psion Teklogix TESS application, this parameter should not be used in conjunction with the TESS AIAG feature.
  • Page 165 The ASCII/Unicode key value of the keypress is displayed. Pressing the [ESC] key in this dialog box resets the data to zero. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 166: Code 128 Settings

    Note: The appended character is treated as any other keyboard character. For example, if [BKSP] is pressed, the usual action for that key is performed. If your unit is operating with the Psion Teklogix ANSI emulation application, the 8525 G2/8530 G2 transmits the escape sequence associated with the function immediately after the bar code data.

  • Page 167: Ean 13 Settings

    Setting this parameter to on allows your scanner to recognize Bookland EAN bar codes. Include Country If this parameter is enabled (set to on), the country code is included with the decoded bar code data. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 168 When this window is displayed, press the key you want to insert. The ASCII/Unicode key value of the keypress is displayed. Pressing the [ESC] key in this dialog box resets the data to zero. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 169: Ean 8

    Note: The appended character is treated as any other keyboard character. For example, if [BKSP] is pressed, the usual action for that key is performed. If your 8525 G2/8530 G2 is operating with the Psion Teklogix ANSI emu- lation application, the vehicle-mount transmits the escape sequence asso- ciated with the function immediately after the bar code data.

  • Page 170: Upc A Settings

    Refer to “Addendum” on page 144. Prefix/Suffix Chars See “Prefix/Suffix Chars” on page 144. 5.5.13.10 UPC E Settings Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable UPC E or off to disable it. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 171: Codabar

    Setting this parameter to on strips the start and stop characters from this bar code. Field Size/Chars Refer to the description beginning on page 141 for details. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration Scanner Properties Setup...

  • Page 172: Code 93

    If this parameter is set to Two Check Digits, it is assumed that the last two digits are check digits. Field Size/Chars Refer to the description beginning on page 141 for details. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 173: Interleaved 2 Of 5

    If this parameter is enabled (set to on), the check digit is included with the decoded bar code data. Field Size/Chars Refer to the description beginning on page 141 for details. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 174: Discrete 2 Of 5

    If this parameter is enabled (set to on), the ITF-14/16 Mod10 check digit is calculated. Include Check If this parameter is enabled (set to on), the check digit is included with the decoded bar code data. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 175: Bar Code Options Tab

    8525 G2/8530 G2 following a double-click. A dialog box appears, asking that you press the key you want to insert. The ASCII/Unicode key value of the keypress is displayed. Pressing the [ESC] key in this dialog box resets the data to zero. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 176 \Flash Disk\ScanLog.txt. Keep in mind that if this parameter is enabled, there is a slight performance effect when performing multiple scans because the log file is written to persistent storage. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 177: Translations Tab

    – the beginning of decoded bar code, the end of decoded bar code, the entire decoded bar code or anywhere within the decoded bar code (default). Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 178: Ports Tab

    This parameter determines the number of bits for the data going through this port. Double-tapping on this option displays a pop-up window in which you can choose either 7 or 8 data bits. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 179: Serial Port (Com 2)

    5.5.13.22 Serial Port (COM 2) Enabled This parameter must be set to on in order for the 8525 G2/8530 G2 to recognize the device connected to the serial port. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 180 This parameter determines the number of bits for the data going through this port. Double-tapping on this option displays a pop-up window in which you can choose either 7 or 8 data bits. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 181: Snmp (Simple Network Management Protocol) Setup

    SNMP uses Management Information Bases (MIBs) that define the variables an SNMP Network Management Station can access. Each product has a defined set of MIBs that determine how SNMP operates, the type of access allowed and so on. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 182: Contacts Tab

    Chapter 5: Configuration SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Setup All Psion Teklogix products support the TEKLOGIX-GENERIC-MIB – a MIB that defines some common features across Teklogix products. All devices also support MIB-II, a management information base that defines the common features of TCP/IP networks.

  • Page 183: Communities Tab

    The value assigned here is the name assigned by the network administrator to the set of devices to which this managed node belongs. Rights This menu allows you to specify access – that is, ‘Read-Only’ or Read-Write’ Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 184: Trap Destination Tab

    A trap is an unsolicited report sent to SNMP Managers by the SNMP Agent running on the managed node. This option allows you to define where the report will be sent. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 185 A dialog box like the one displayed when you add a destination is displayed. • Make the changes to the destination, and tap on OK to save the changes. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Setup...

  • Page 186: Permitted Hosts Tab

    SNMP queries from any host. Adding A Host To add a new host: • Tap on the Add button. • Type a new host IP address in the text box provided, and press [ENTER]. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 187 A dialog box like the one displayed when you add a host is displayed. • Make the necessary changes, and press [ENTER]. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 5: Configuration SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Setup...
  • Page 189 6.3.7 8525 G2/8530 G2 Installation In Vehicles ....179 6.3.8 Wiring Vehicle Power To The 8525 G2/8530 G2 ..180 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual & A...

  • Page 191: Chapter 6: Peripheral Devices & Accessories

    6.1 External Bar Code Readers 6.1.1 PowerScan™ Standard, LR and XLR Bar Code Scanners The 8525 G2/8530 G2 supports Psion Teklogix’ PowerScan™ industrial bar code scanner with standard, long range and extra long range options. To connect this scanner to the 8525 G2/8530 G2, attach the device to the tether port.

  • Page 192: 8525 G2/8530 G2 Mounting Accessories

    If you are unable to obtain suitable advice, contact Psion Teklogix for assistance (see "Appendix A: Support Services and Worldwide Offices" at the end of this document). Note also that for better protection, the equipment should be mounted inside the vehicle roll cage.

  • Page 193: Installing The Cradle And Cradle Mounting Plate

    Screw Holes Quick Release Fasteners Figure 6.2 Mounting Cradle And Quick Release Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 6: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Installing The Cradle And Cradle Mounting Plate Mounting Kit PN 1008424 Adaptor Plate...
  • Page 194 Slide the fasteners on the back of the cradle until they snap to the posts on the mounting plate. Warning: Never operate the vehicle if the quick release fasteners are not locked. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 6.3 The Cradle Mounting Plate T ab Guides...

  • Page 195: Installing The Mt34Xx Ram Mounting Kit

    Failure to install the mount correctly or any attempt to modify the mount may result in serious injury or damage to property. Contact Psion Teklogix Technical Support or your Psion Teklogix represen- tative if you have problems installing this mount.

  • Page 196: Installation

    Installation tion, the mount may slowly ‘settle’. Occasional readjustment and tightening of the handscrew may be required. Psion Teklogix offers a tightening tool (PN 9000594) which can be used to minimize settling (see Figure 6.5). The platform on which you secure the vehicle-mount must be strong enough to support 25 kg.
  • Page 197 If you are assembling with RAM Vesa Base, see Figure 6.7 on page 174. • If you are assembling with RAM Circular Base, see Figure 6.8 on page 175. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 6: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Figure 6.6 Installation...
  • Page 198 RAM Vesa Base (E), the local platform and the washer (F). Affix with nut (N). Torque to 26 in-lbs. Secure RAM Standard Arm (H) by insert- ing RAM Balls in to both ends of arm sockets. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Figure 6.7 RAM Vesa Base...
  • Page 199 RAM Circular Base (J), the local platform and the washer (F). Affix with nut (N). Torque to 26 in-lbs. Secure RAM Standard Arm (H) by inserting RAM Balls in to both ends of sockets. Figure 6.8 RAM Circular Base Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 200: Positioning The Vehicle-Mount

    6.3.3.4 Component Part Numbers The table below lists the mounting component part numbers. Legend Item Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Description Mounting Bracket Washer M6 Internal Tooth Screw M6 x 12 Hex Head RAM Vesa Base...

  • Page 201: 8530 G2 Keyboard Mounting Options

    Insert the screws into the side of the mounting cradle to secure the mount- ing plate to the cradle (PN 1080363). Mounting Cradle PN 1080363 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 6: Peripheral Devices & Accessories 8530 G2 Keyboard Mounting Options...

  • Page 202: Wiring Guidelines

    • Keep the cables away from heat sources, grease, battery acid, and other potential hazards. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual RAM Mount Kit PN 1008447 PN 9001932 Vesa Plate...

  • Page 203: 8525 G2/8530 G2 Installation In High Voltage Vehicles

    Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 6: Peripheral Devices & Accessories 8525 G2/8530 G2 Installation In High Voltage Vehicles...

  • Page 204: Wiring Vehicle Power To The 8525 G2/8530 G2

    Use only a 10A slow blow UL approved fuse in the fuse assembly. The fuse assembly must be located as close as practical to the DC supply, and shall connect to the positive side of the DC supply. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 205 7.4 External Scanners ......186 7.5 Internal Lithium-Ion Battery ......186 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 207: Chapter 7: Specifications

    - Complies with European R & TTE Directive. * Note this product will carry the CE Mark. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Specifications -20° C to 60° C (-4° F to 140° F) -35°...

  • Page 208: Radio Specifications

    Antenna Port Transmit Power Frequency Range Channels RX Sensitivity Data Rates Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Compact Flash Single U.FL jack, no diversity 20mW 2.400 - 2.4835GHz 1 to 11 for USA, Canada 1-13 for EU countries...

  • Page 209: Bar Code Scanning

    7.3 Bar Code Scanning Scanner Types Non-Decoded Codes Supported Code 39, code 128, EAN 13, EAN 8, Decoded Codes Supported Code Discrimination Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual 1W or 0.5W 403-422MHz, 419-435MHz, 435-451MHz, 450-470MHz, 464-480MHz, 480-496MHz, 496-512MHz <...

  • Page 210: External Scanners

    Interface 7.5 Internal Lithium-Ion Battery Not user accessible. Technology Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Decoded and Non-Decoded 5V or 12V. (Refer to “Power” on page 156 for details.) Via tether port. 12.6V Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) backup battery...

  • Page 211: Appendix A: Support Services And Worldwide Offices

    Technical Support for Mobile Computing Products is provided via email through the Psion Teklogix customer and partner extranets. To reach the website, go to www.psionteklogix.com, and click on the appropriate Teknet link on the home page. Then click on the “Login” button or the “Register” button, depending on whether you have previously registered for Teknet.

  • Page 212: Worldwide Offices

    EADQUARTERS Psion Teklogix Corp. 1810 Airport Exchange Boulevard Suite 500 Erlanger, Kentucky USA 41018 Tel: +1 859 371 6006 Fax: +1 859 371 6422 Email: salesusa@psion.com Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual ENTRE U.S. S ERVICE ENTRE...
  • Page 213 BP 421000 13591 Aix-En-Provence Cedex 3; France Tel: +33 4 42 90 88 09 Fax: +33 4 42 90 88 88 E-mail: tekeuro@psion.com Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Appendix A: Support Services And Worldwide Offices Worldwide Offices...

  • Page 215: Appendix B: Port Pinouts

    * CAUTION: If enabled (software configurable), 5V or 12V power will appear on this line, which may be the Ring Indicator line on some devices such as modems. 1/2 Amp Max. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual PPENDIX Description...

  • Page 216: Auxiliary Port Pinout

    USB_DEVICE+ USB_DEVICE- P2_USB_HOST+ P2_USB_HOST- CONSOLE_RXD CONSOLE_TXD CONSOLE_TXD_SEL MOTION DETECT AUXILARY_PORT_ID Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Signal Type Notes Power 5 VDC @ 0.5 A maximum. Power 5 VDC (Tied to pin 1). Not used. Not used.

  • Page 217: External Keyboard-High Density Db-26 (8530 G2 Only

    3V3 Standby 3V3 Switched EL Command Ground Ground Ground Ground Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual External Keyboard–High Density DB-26 (8530 G2 Only) Signal Type Notes Not used. Grounding this pin, together with removing & re-asserting power to the terminal puts the PCON in pro- gramming mode.
  • Page 218 No connect System Power System Power No connect Ground Ground No Connect Keyboard Detect IN Keyboard Detect Out Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Function Signal Type Notes Not used Heater Power Heater Power Not used Power...

  • Page 219: Appendix C: Usb Setup Application

    C.1 USB Setup The USB Setup application is used to update a Windows PC so that it can connect to a Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2. To download the USB Setup application, go to: www.psionteklogix.com/downloads This will take you to the Teknet home page.

  • Page 220: Launching The Application

    – 3.5 or later. If the version installed on your PC is not supported, you’ll need to exit the USB Setup application, and install a later version of ActiveSync. ActiveSync can be downloaded from Microsoft at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

  • Page 221: Installation Complete Dialog Box

    C.1.2 Installation Complete Dialog Box This dialog box indicates the success or failure of the installation. 4. Tap on Exit to exit the application. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Appendix C: USB Setup Application Installation Complete Dialog Box...
  • Page 222 PC using a USB cable, and turn the unit on. If the USB Setup process was successful, the “Found new hardware” wizard may start. If this occurs, choose the recommended defaults. ActiveSync will detect your 8525 G2/ 8530 G2. Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...
  • Page 223 86 keyboard 45 backup profile, creating (Total Recall) 130 backup profile, restoring (Total Recall) Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual INDEX Bad Scan Beep 152 bar code appending to 142, 145 connecting bar code reader 167...
  • Page 224 Code 128 142 Code 39 140 Code 93 148 cold reset 36 Cold Reset (Shutdown menu) 73 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual COM, Bluetooth Controls 124 Command Prompt 68 Communities 159 connection list table, Bluetooth Controls...
  • Page 225 HOME Key 43, 44 IATA 2 of 5 150 Idle Poll Limit 116 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual IEEE 802.11 radio, configuring 15 Include Check 144, 145, 147, 149, 150 Include Check (Discrete 2 of 5...
  • Page 226 Macros menu, accessing 91 recording and saving 91 maintenance 56 Manage Triggers 102 Manual Radio Address (Cellular Radio Address) 113 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Manual Switch Table 111 Marvell-88W8300_802.11g_PC_Card (Model #RA2040) 5, 15 Marvell-88W8300_802.11g_PC_Card (Model #RA2040)radio Marvell-88W8300_802.11g_PC_Card...
  • Page 227 Bluetooth 118–124 configuring adding a new network connection Ad Hoc 18 authentication, network 19 Connect button 17 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) 21 Infrastructure 18 Key Index 20 Key Index, assigning 20...
  • Page 228 Diags (Diagnostics) Tab 35 EAP Credentials 32 EAP Types 30, 31 Global Settings Tab 33 IP, assigning 24 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual Main Tab 24, 27 security 30 Status Tab 35 ThirdPartyConfig 32 Windows Zero Config (WZC) 32...
  • Page 229 Suspend Timeout 98 symbologies IATA 2 of 5 150 Sync Delay (Polling) 114 system tray 69 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual TAB Key 43 target dot, duration of 139 taskbar onscreen indicators backup battery in use 50...
  • Page 230 WPA-PSK (network authentication) 19 WZC (Windows Zero Config) 32 1D internal scanner 53 802.1X authentication, enabling 20 802.11b radio, configuring 15 8525 G2 approvals 183 specifications 183 8530 G2 approvals 183 specifications 183 VIII Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual...

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