About This Manual This manual describes how to configure, operate and maintain the Ikôn Rugged PDA (Model Number 7505). Chapter 1: Introduction provides a basic overview of the Ikôn Rugged PDA. Chapter 2: Basic Checkout describes the steps required to get the Ikôn ready for operation Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn...
Ikôn Rugged PDA Features Important: For all safety, regulatory and warranty information, refer to the ‘Ikôn Rugged PDA Regulatory & Warranty Guide’, PN 8000148. The Ikôn is a ruggedized personal digital assistant that can be ordered with one of the fol- lowing operating systems: Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional with a phone option or...
- support Advanced Frequency Hopping (AFH) for reduced interference with 802.11b/g radio Note: 802.11b/g, GSM, and Bluetooth are available simultaneously. 1.3.1 The Ikôn Rugged PDA Figure 1.1 Ikôn Rugged PDA – Qwerty And Numeric Versions Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Note: The [Talk] and [End] phone keys printed on the Ikôn shown in the picture above are useful for units equipped with Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional that support the phone feature. Refer “Sending & Ending Phone Calls Using The Phone Keypad” on page 20 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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2.1.2 Installing The Battery ......11 2.1.3 Switching The Ikôn Rugged PDA On ....11 2.1.4 Switching The Ikôn Rugged PDA Off .
Before charging the battery, it is critical that you review the battery safety guidelines in the “Ikôn Rugged PDA Warranty & Regulatory Guide”, PN 8000148. Important: If the Ikôn is switched on and you need to remove the battery, press and hold down the Power button until the ‘Shutdown’...
LED will flash and the unit will not switch on. To switch on the PDA, replace the overheated battery or, in the case of a depleted battery, wait for the capacity to reach an acceptable level.
Power button can you choose between Suspend and Shutdown and Standby. The Getting Started CD The Getting Started CD shipped with your Ikôn runs automatically when inserted, display- ing a start-up screen. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Outlook 2007. Data Transfer Between The PC & The Ikôn Note: For details about connecting your Ikôn to a PC using a docking station, refer to “Operating The USB Dock” on page 256. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Using Windows Vista® If you have Windows Vista, your Ikôn data transfers do not require ActiveSync. To transfer data between your PC and your rugged PDA: • Tap on Start>Computer to display the drives. Your Ikôn will be visible here.
Tapping on Getting Started displays a list of the basic setup option you may need to get your Ikôn ready for operation. • To get instructions about an operation, tap on an option in the Getting Started list. Follow the instructions provided. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
SCU tabs – Main, Profile, Status, Diags and Global – is provided under Appendix A: “Summit Client Utility (SCU)”. To launch the SCU so that your PDA can connect to a wireless LAN: Setting Up An 802.11b/g Radio–Summit Client Utility Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To configure the SSID for the network to which you want to associate: • Type an SSID in the text box to the right of SSID. This field is limited to 32 characters. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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1. Associate with SSID. 2. Authenticate to network. 3. If EAP authentication is being used, derive dynamic encryption keys. Using The SCU To Connect To The WLAN Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout...
Note: You can also press the [Talk] key on the Ikôn keyboard to display the phone keypad providing it has been activated. The [Talk] key is labelled with a green telephone receiver icon. Refer to “Sending & Ending Calls Using The Ikôn Keyboard” on page 25 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Tap on [End] to disconnect all calls. 2.7.1.3 Receiving An Incoming Call To answer an incoming call: • Tap on the [Talk] button; it’s labelled with a green phone receiver. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout The Phone Keypad...
Contacts list or by using the Speed Dial button on the phone keypad. Adding A New Phone Number • In the phone keypad, tap on the Speed Dial button. • In the speed dial Phone dialog box, tap on Menu>New. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Speed Dial Number...
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A sequential speed dial key is automatically assigned in the Location field. You can tap on the arrows to the right of the Location field to change the auto assignment. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout...
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Tap on the Contact softkey in the taskbar at the bottom of the Today screen. • Tap on the Contact to which you want to assign a speed dial number. • In the Summary screen, tap on Menu>Add to Speed Dial. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
There are a number of ways you can access phone settings. • In the Navigation Bar, tap on the Phone Settings hotkey. Talk Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Sending & Ending Calls Using The Ikôn Keyboard...
Keypad This option allows you to determine the type of sound that keypad keys emit as you tap them. You can also turn off keypad sounds. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Phone Settings Hotkey...
(add a checkmark) to enable PIN Security. This option allows you to assign a PIN (Personal Identification Number) so that your PDA is protected from unauthorized use. Your SIM card manufacturer provides the default PIN which you can change in this field.
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When security is enabled, you will be prompted to enter a PIN before you are allowed to use the phone. Note: Whenever this option is enabled or disabled, you will be asked to enter your PIN. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
You will be prompted to enter your temporary passcode. A tutorial will lead you through the voice mail setup. When you’ve assigned your personalized passcode, keep it in a secure place. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Managing Phone Settings...
By default the connection uses CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol); however, if your ISP does not support CHAP, tapping in the box to the left of PAP only au- thentication for: directs the connection to use PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) instead. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Note: If your are not using PAP, the rugged PDA automatically defaults to CHAP. 2.7.3.6 Bands By default, all frequency bands are enabled. Bands should not be disabled without knowl- edge about which bands are used by your network; an incorrect setting will prevent the WWAN modem from finding the network.
To perform a cold reset and launch the Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system: • Press and hold down the [ENTER] key and the Power button simultaneously for a minimum of six seconds. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Features Of The Ikôn Rugged PDA Features Of The Ikôn Rugged PDA 3 LEDs Receiver (Light Emitting Diodes) Power Button Enter Button Vertical Scroll Button Microphone RIGHT SIDE Audio Port Scan Button Volume Button LEFT SIDE Scanner/Imager Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The Ikôn operates with a 5000 mAh, Lithium-Ion battery pack, model number CH3000. Preparing the Ikôn for operation requires that a battery pack be charged and installed in the Ikôn. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Camera (optional) Battery Latch Cover for Battery &...
Important: Before attempting to install, use or charge the battery pack, it is critical that you review and follow the important safety guidelines in the quick refer- ence guide entitled ‘Ikôn Rugged PDA Regulatory & Warranty Guide’, PN 8000148. 3.2.2 Removing The Battery Pack Important: Always shut down the Ikôn before removing the battery.
Note: Refer to “Monitoring The Battery And Maximizing Run Time” on page 48 for addi- tional information about the battery. Important: To avoid damaging the battery, chargers will not begin the charge process until the battery temperature is between 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
These functions are colour coded in orange and blue print above the keyboard keys. Note: Almost all keys can be reprogrammed to suit your requirements. Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual The Keyboards...
Tap on the One Shots tab at the bottom of the screen. • Tap in the check box next to Show modifier key state to display the shift-state indicator icon. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual in the bottom-right...
You can lock this key ‘on’ so that when you press an alpha Shift-State Indicator Icon replaces Soft Keyboard Icon Soft Keyboard Icon Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn The Keys...
The Ikôn is equipped with two [SCAN] keys located just below the display and a [SCAN] button situated on the left side of the PDA. [SCAN] keys activate the scanner beam. For units that do not have internal scanners, these keys can be remapped to serve other functions.
To choose the third letter in the sequence—in this example, the letter c: • Lock the [ORANGE] key ‘on’. Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn The Numeric Keyboard – Accessing Alpha Keys Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Important: Once you have finished typing alpha characters, remember to turn off or unlock the [ORANGE] key. Check the shift-state indicator icon (refer to Figure 3.5 on page 41) to make certain that the key is turned off. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
If your touchscreen has never been aligned (calibrated) or if you find that the stylus pointer is not accurate when you tap on an item, follow the steps below. Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual The Keypad Backlight...
ClearType tab allows you to enable the ClearType option to smooth screen font appearance. The Text Size tab allows you to increase or decrease the size of the font displayed on the screen. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Charge indicator. See the table below for descriptions of Charge LED behaviour. Application LED. This LEDs behaviour is application dependent. Radio power indicator. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn Screen Orientation...
Note: When the Power button is pressed, the yellow LED will flash to let you know that the PDA is powered up. You can go ahead and release the Power button. Audio Indicators The audio speaker provides a variety of sounds when a key is pressed, a keyboard character is rejected, scan input is accepted or rejected, an operator’s entry does not match in a match...
A ‘never used’ Lithium-Ion battery that has been stored for 3 years may have limited or no useful life remaining once put into service. Think of batteries as perishable goods. Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Storing Batteries...
Before pairing a headset or any other Bluetooth device with your Ikôn, make certain that the Bluetooth device power is enabled; it is enabled by default. If, for some reason, it has been disabled: Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Orient the microSD or SIM card according to the legend stamped into the plastic. the SD and SIM doors have guides or rails into which you can slide the card Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn Inserting The microSD And SIM Card Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Important: Do not immerse the Ikôn in water. Dampen a soft cloth with mild detergent to wipe the unit clean. • Use only mild detergent or soapy water to clean the Ikôn unit. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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The plastic slowly decomposes in strong alkaline solutions. • To clean ink marks from the keypad or touchscreen, use isopropyl alcohol. Chapter 3: Get To Know The Ikôn Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Cleaning The Ikôn...
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Appointments Softkey Bar Connectivity Indicator Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic Phone Softkey Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Navigating In Windows Mobile 6.1 And Applications Volume Control Battery Charge State Navigation Bar Clock Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional...
Ikôn has recognized the connection. Start Button Tapping on the Start button displays the Start menu. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Hotkeys Connectivity Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional Navigation Bar...
An Ikôn in which a SIM card and GSM radio are installed can access phone settings along with the Wireless Manager from this pop-up bubble. Any active connections are also listed here. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic Battery Capacity Tapping on the Battery hotkey displays the Battery tab allowing you to view the remaining battery capacity in the battery. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Phone Dialer Volume Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional...
Tap on the Alarms tab. You can set a maximum of three alarms. • Tap in the checkbox to enable an alarm. Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Today’s Date, Clock And Alarm Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
4.2.3 Ownership Information This option allows you to add your personal information to the Ikôn. Some of this informa- tion will be displayed in the desktop Today screen. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Time Field...
Note: You can synchronize the Task Notification option using ActiveSync so that any tasks are displayed on your Ikôn as well as your PC. Refer to “Synchronization” on page 85 for details. Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual E-mail Notification...
Tap on a task in the task list to highlight it. Tap Edit in the softkey bar at the bottom of the screen to display a detailed task screen where you can define task characteristics. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Limiting The Tasks Displayed In The Task Screen • Tap on Menu in the lower-right corner of softkey bar, and tap on Filter. Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Task Notification...
You can choose to leave the calendar as is, or you can tap on the Day softkey to reflect the Week, Month or Year. 4.2.6.1 Creating And Editing Appointments • In the Calendar screen, tap on Menu in the softkey bar, and then tap on New Appointment. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
• Tap OK to finish. You are returned to the view you were in before adding the reminder. Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Calendar Of Upcoming Appointments Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Tap the Categories field to display the Categories screen. • Tap in the checkbox next to the category to which you want to assign the appointment. • Tap OK. Your appointment is assigned to the category or categories you chose. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Customising The Start Menu You can choose the items you want to appear in the Start menu – items you use most often. Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Start Menu Navigation Bar...
Windows Mobile 6.1 files are stored in folders and sub-folders that are accessible with File Explorer. You can open, save, rename, copy and paste files in the same manner as you would on any desktop PC. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Press and hold the stylus in a blank area of the screen—away from other icons—until a pop-up menu is displayed. • Tap Paste to copy the file to the new location. Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Tap to display additional storage/files Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Creating A New Folder...
Pop-up menus are available in many screens and programs. They offer quick access to a group of useful commands in addition to those available in the menu bar. To display a pop- up menu: Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Softkey Bar Menu...
Mobile. The View softkey lets you to tailor how the Word document will be displayed. Soft keyboard icon Softkey Bar Softkeys Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 The Softkey Bar Soft keyboard...
Note: You can still access the soft keyboard while the shift-state indicator icon is displayed. Tapping on this icon displays the soft keyboard. Tapping on the shift-state indicator icon again removes the soft keyboard. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Shift-state indicator icon...
Tap on the X button in the upper-right corner of an application screen to minimize the application. Note: Although it looks like a Close button, this button does not close the application–it only minimizes it. Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Programs – Using Applications...
Switch To: To make an application listed in this screen active, highlight the application, and tap on Menu>Switch To. For additional information about the Task Manager, refer to “Task Manager” on page 171. Settings • Tap Start>Settings to display the setting options for your Ikôn. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Today screen is displayed and you tap on Start>Help, the help screen will provide topics about the Today screen. You can perform a help content search by tapping on the Contents or Search softkeys. Keep in mind that help is not always available. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To switch to a numeric keyboard: • Tap on the 123 key in the upper-left corner of the soft keyboard. • Tap on this key again to return to the standard keyboard. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Soft Keyboard Icon...
• Once the text is highlighted, write the new text that is to replace the highlighted infor- mation, or Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Transcriber Icon Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual The Transcriber...
(123) on the input panel. Remember to write using uppercase letters–they will be printed on the screen as lowercase unless you follow the step below to create an upper- case letter. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Recognizer Icon Bar Input Icon...
To create a lowercase character, write a lowercase letter in the middle (abc) of the input panel. • Write numbers on the right side (123) of the input panel. Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Block Recognizer And Letter Recognizer Recognizer Icon Bar Input Icon Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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“The Getting Started CD” on page 13 for details. 5.3.1 Synchronization For details about synchronizing your PC with you Ikôn, visit the following Microsoft inter- net site: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/activesync/default.mspx Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs Programs...
Excel Mobile. • If a list of workbooks is displayed rather than a new sheet, you’ll need to create a new workbook. To create a workbook: • In Excel Mobile, tap the Menu>File>New. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Prepare information in OneNote on your PC and then transfer it to your Ikôn where it will be available to you wherever you and your Ikôn go. Columns Rows Status bar Toolbar Menu bar Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs OneNote Mobile Entry bar Cell Selected cell Formula dropdown menu...
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Tap on Finish to begin the partnership between the Ikôn and the PC. Now you’ll be able to pass notes back and forth between your PC and your Ikôn. Creating A Note • If Office Mobile is listed in your Start menu, tap on Start>Office Mobile>OneNote Mobile icon. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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When you complete your note, tap on Done. Note: Remember that you can tap on the Menu softkey to Undo typing, add Formats (Bold, Italic, Underline, Strikethrough), include Lists (Numbered, Bulleted, Clear) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs OneNote Mobile...
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Bold, Italic, Underline, Strikethrough and Clear All. • Take Picture: When you tap on this option, the Ikôn switches to camera mode so that you can snap a picture to include in your note. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Press [ENTER] to snap a photo that is automatically inserted into your note. • Insert Picture: Tapping on this command automatically displays your My Pictures folder where you can tap on an existing picture to insert it into your note. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Synchronizing Ikôn One Note With PC OneNote • Connect the Ikôn to your PC using either a USB cable or Bluetooth. When the connection is complete, take one of the following steps: Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Cancel Save Play...
If you’ve already create a Word document, it will be listed in the Word Mobile window. • Tap on New in the softkey bar to create a new Word document. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs Word Mobile...
If you need help using this application, you can review the instructions in the associated help files. To display PowerPoint help files: • Launch the PowerPoint Mobile program as described above. • Tap on Start>Help, and review the instructions provided. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To run a demonstration of the Teklogix Imager applet features: • Tap on Start>Programs>PTSI Imager icon. Important: For details about this applet, refer to Appendix C: “Teklogix Imagers Applet”. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs File Explorer...
Connect the Ikôn to your PC using Bluetooth or a USB cable. • On your Ikôn, tap Start>Programs>Internet Sharing. • Choose the PC Connection type–USB or Bluetooth. • Choose the network connection that the Ikôn should use to connect to the Internet. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
If a blank Note like the sample screen here is not displayed, tap on New in the softkey bar. 5.11.1 Creating A Note • Choose an entry mode for your note. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs Notes...
You can also teach the Ikôn to recognize your handwriting and convert it into printed text. To convert handwriting into text: • Tap on the pen tool • Tap on Menu>Tools>Recognize. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual and compose a note using your stylus. to choose your text...
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In the pop-up menu, choose Alternative to display a list of possible alternatives to the incorrectly converted word. Your handwritten version is displayed along the top of the menu. Figure 5.2 Incorrect Conversions Converting Handwritten Notes To Text Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs...
Tap on the Stop button when you’ve completed your recording. • Tap on OK to save the note. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual to display the soft keyboard, and type the correct word. Volume Skip to end...
Photos in other formats will need to be converted on your PC before they are transferred to the Ikôn. 5.12.1 Using The Camera • Tap on Start>Programs>Pictures & Videos. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs Synchronizing A Note...
You can also use this menu to activate the video recorder rather than the still camera. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Photo File Icon Indicates the camera is active.
Mobile Device>My Pictures folder. 5.12.3 Opening A Photo • To open a photo, tap on Start>Programs>Pictures & Videos. You’ll see a thumbnail of your photos. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs Moving Photos To The Ikôn...
5.12.6 Creating A Slide Show To view a slide show: • Tap on the Menu>Play Slide Show. The slide show begins–in slide show mode, photos are displayed for about five seconds, one after the other. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To display the slide show tool bar, tap anywhere on the photo. 5.12.7 Using The Video Recorder • Tap on the Camera icon. Pause Previous Play Next Flip View Close Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs Using The Video Recorder...
Remote Desktop Mobile This program allows you to log onto a Windows Terminal Server and run the desktop pro- grams from the server on your Ikôn. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Video Recorder Icon Indicates that video...
Flash radio module so that it can communicate through a wireless LAN network effectively and securely. Refer to “Using The SCU To Connect To The WLAN” on page 17 for setup details. Connecting To A Terminal Server Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs...
Note: Internet Explorer is available from the Start menu by default. If you prefer it only be accessed from the Programs window, tap on Start>Settings, tap on the Menus icon and uncheck Internet Explorer. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Tapping on the softkeys in the softkey bar at the bottom of the screen display Internet Ex- plorer commands like those you find on your PC. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs Browsing Web Sites...
By synchronizing the Ikôn Messaging program with Outlook on your PC, your e-mail is available on both the Ikôn and on your PC. Note: Synchronizing e-mail does not require that the Ikôn have an independent connection to the Internet. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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The next time you synchronize with Active- Sync, the e-mail in Outlook on your PC will be transferred to the Messaging program on your Ikôn. Synchronizing E-mail With Outlook Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs...
If you want to accept file attachments, add a check mark next to Include file attach- ments. To limit the size, tap on Only if smaller than, and specify a size in the KB box. • Tap on OK. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To work with this applet, tap on Start>Programs>Windows Media. • To find detailed instructions about this option, tap on Start>Help, and in the list of help files, tap on Use Windows Media Player Mobile. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 5: Programs Windows Media...
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App Launch Keys The App Launch Keys icon allows you to map a key to an application so that you can then launch the application from a single key-press. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Settings...
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• Tap the Add button. • Press the key you want to use to launch an application. (If an unsupported key is pressed, a message appears on this screen letting you know.) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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If you need to Edit, Remove or Add another App Launch Key, you can do it from this final screen. Otherwise, tap on OK to save you Application Launch Key. • To launch the application you chose, press the application key you assigned. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings App Launch Keys...
Buttons Icon • Tap on Start>Settings, and then tap on the Buttons icon to display your options. Note: The ‘Program Buttons’ option is not available on the Ikôn Rugged PDA. 6.4.1 Up/Down Control Sliding the Delay before first repeat bar to the left decreases the delay between key repeats while sliding the bar to the right increases the repeat delay time.
The options in this tab allows you to determine how modifier keys on your Ikôn behave. For each modifier key–[ALT], [SHIFT], [CTRL], [ORANGE] and [BLUE] – you have the fol- lowing options in the dropdown menu: Lock, OneShot, and OneShot/Lock. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Sequence...
When a modifier key is pressed, a square in this icon is highlighted. A ‘locked’ modifier key is displayed in the shift-state in- dicator icon with a black frame around it. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual replaces the soft...
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. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
All user-defined Unicode mappings are listed in the Unicode Mapping tab in order of virtual key value, and then by order of the shift state. If a Unicode mapping is not listed, the Unicode mapping is mapped to the default Unicode value. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
(e.g. VK_F represents the ‘F’ key; VK_RETURN represents the [ENTER] key, etc.), perform a function (e.g. turn the scanner on, change volume/con- trast, etc.) or run a macro. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Scancode Remapping...
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(e.g., Macro 2). Adding A Remap To add a new remapping: • Tap the Add button at the bottom of the dialog box. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Scancode Remapping...
In the Key sequence dropdown menu, choose the key sequence you will use to lock and unlock the keyboard. • Tap on OK. • To lock the keyboard, type the key sequence you chose – for example, Orange-Blue-0. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To unlock the keyboard, type the key sequence again. Input The Input icon provides access to text input options you can use to tailor the soft keyboard, block recognizer, letter recognizer and transcriber along with voice recording options. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Block Recognizer Block Recognizer teaches you how to conform your handwriting to what the Ikôn can recognize. Important: Refer to “Block Recognizer And Letter Recognizer” on page 80 for addi- tional details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Important: Refer to “Block Recognizer And Letter Recognizer” on page 80 for addi- tional details. To display additional letter recognition options, tap on the Options button in the Letter Rec- ognizer screen. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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The Quick Settings tab allows you choose the writing direction–the icons indicate direction. In addition, you can choose to enable or disable the display of the Introductory screen and the sound each time you launch the Transcriber. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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In this tab, Shorthand allows you to create a shortened word that the Transcriber will recog- nize and expand into a complete word automatically. You can also insert data such as a date or run a program. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This tab offers a few choices including choosing a voice recording format, zoom percentage for writing and typing, automatic capitalization of the first letter in a sentence and automatic scrolling when you’ve reached the bottom of the screen. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The Ikôn will display the hint after the wrong password is entered five times. • Tap on OK. A dialog box asks whether or not you want to save you password settings. Tap on YES to save your password assignment. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Lock...
This tab allows you to define the items that will be listed in your Start menu. • In the Start Menu dialog box, tap on the items you want to appear in your Start menu. The checked items will be listed in your Start menu. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Ikôn. Some of this information will be displayed in the desktop Today screen. Important: Refer to “Ownership Information” on page 62 for details about this option. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Important: Refer to “Managing Phone Settings” on page 25 for details about this option. 6.10 Sound & Notifications The Sounds & Notifications icon allows you to specify when your Ikôn will emit sounds. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Choose the Ring type and Ring tone. Tap on the arrow below Ring tone to test your choices. The small square button stops the ring test. Tap here to end the ring test Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Sounds...
• Choose the background you want to use from the list. 6.11.2 Items This tab allows you to choose and to sort the item(s) that you want listed in the Today screen. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Copyrights The Copyright tab lists the copyright information for the software loaded on your Ikôn. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings System Tab Settings...
Turn off backlight if device is not used for. • Tap on the dropdown menu, and choose the number of seconds or minutes the backlight will remain on when the Ikôn is idle. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This tab is used to adjust the light intensity of the display backlight and the keyboard back- light. Sliding the bar to the left lowers the light intensity, and sliding it to the right raises the intensity. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings External Power...
To view additional information about a personal certificate, tap on a certificate in the list. • To delete a certificate, tap and hold the stylus on the item you want to delete until a pop- up menu is displayed. Tap on the Delete command. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
– tap on a certificate in the list. • To delete a certificate, tap and hold the stylus on the certificate you want to delete. • In the pop-up menu, tap on the Delete command. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Certificates...
This option allows Microsoft to track how you use your Ikôn so that they can make im- provements to the software. The radio buttons allow you to turn this feature on or off. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Enable Customer Feedback and SQM (reset required). As indi- cated, you’ll need to reset the Ikôn. 6.19 Encryption This option allows you to encrypt the data on your storage card. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Tap on Start>Settings>System tab>Encryption icon. 6.20 Error Reporting Error Reporting allows you to enable or disable Microsoft error reporting prompts. • Tap on Start>Settings. Tap on the System tab followed by the Error Reporting icon. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Hardware tab. If not, you’ll need to enter this information your- self. You can find this information in the user manual of the GPS receiver. GPS (Global Positioning System) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
GPS module can draw power and under what conditions, and choose from a set of GPS pro- files built into the modem. You can also set up AGPS (Assisted Global Positioning System). Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
GPS module is turned off. • On, and low power in suspend – the GPS module remains in a low-power state while the Ikôn is in suspend mode. GPS (Global Positioning System) Settings Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
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When the GPS module is set to this profile and the operator moves into an area where satellite coverage is interrupted, the GPS module will not attempt to predict the opera- tor’s movement. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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The Status field above the Update button displays the progress of the download, and once successfully downloaded, the Status field will read Idle. GPS (Global Positioning System) Settings Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
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Internet and should only be altered with the assistance of qualified Psion Teklogix personnel. They will be able to help you configure your Psion Tek- logix device(s) and web server to retrieve the ephemeris data. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Manage Triggers allows you to configure how bar code scanners and other devices are trig- gered. You can configure the trigger ID for each trigger button for both single- and double- click, and the double-click time. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Double-Click When a key is pressed and released, then pressed again within the configured time (between 0 to 1000 milliseconds), a double-click occurs. See also “Trigger Press Type” on page 162. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Tap on Add to add a new trigger map, or tap on Edit to edit an existing trigger map. Trigger Key This dropdown list allows you to specify the source of the trigger events, such as the Grip Trigger, Left Scan, etc., for the trigger module selected. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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This identifies the driver or application receiving the trigger presses. Show All Modules By default, inactive owners are not shown. By checking this checkbox, all owners, both active and inactive, are displayed. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This applet allows you to view memory use and storage card memory allocation. To display the options for this applet: • Tap on Start>Settings. Tap on the System tab followed by the Memory icon. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Managed Programs...
The Storage Card screen indicates the total storage card or RAM disk memory along with the amount in use. 6.26 Power Icon This icon allows you to view and manage battery use. • Tap on Start>Settings. Tap on the System tab followed by the Power icon. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
When the Ikôn is operating on battery power, this option allows you to determine how long the unit will remain on when it is not in use. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Battery Tab...
6.26.3 Battery Details This tab lists the specifications and battery capacity status of the battery installed in the Ikôn. This is a view-only screen. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Clicking on the Apply button activates your selections. Keep in mind that if the characters on this button appear in grey typeface, the checked slots have already been enabled. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
Important: Once the battery is removed, the super-capacitors will preserve the data stored on the Ikôn for approximately 5 minutes. It is critical that you install a charged battery before this time elapses. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
6.27 Regional Settings To display the Regional Settings screen, tap on Start>Settings, and then tap on the System tab followed by the Regional Settings icon. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Suspend Mode...
To remove a program, highlight it and then tap on the Remove button. 6.29 Screen Icon This icon allows you to align (calibrate) your touchscreen, turn ClearType on and off and adjust the size of the text displayed on the Ikôn screen. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Important: Refer to “Aligning (Calibrating) The Touchscreen” on page 45 for details. 6.30 Task Manager The Task Manager screen lists all running tasks (applications) or processes. This applet pro- vides a number of options to manage these. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Task Manager Menu The Task Manager menu provides additional options to help you manage your applications. • Tap on the Menu softkey in the taskbar. • Switch To: Makes the highlighted application active. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Teklogix Error Handling Service is an error diagnostic tool. Tapping in the checkbox next to Enable error reporting enables this service. 6.31.1 ErrorLogInfo • To log an error, tap on the ErrorLogInfo tab. Teklogix Error Handling Service Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
Enable NetLog Debug Capturing, debug data is collected so that, if necessary, it can be for- warded to a Psion Teklogix technician for evaluation. You can also define where you want the data stored and the maximum size of the file. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Important: Refer to Appendix C: “Teklogix Imagers Applet” for details about this applet. A PTSI Imager demo applet is also provided to illustrate how the imager works. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Teklogix Imagers Settings...
Scanner Settings The Teklogix Scanners icon in the Settings menu provides access to dialog boxes in which you can tailor bar code options and choose the bar codes your scanner will recognize. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The symbologies listed change to reflect the scanner you choose and the bar codes it supports. Important: Appendix D: “Bar Codes Settings” provides descriptions of the bar codes listed in the scanner menus. Bar Code Settings – The Scanner Menu Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
Ikôn 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 key- press is displayed. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
\Flash Disk\ScanLog.txt. Keep in mind that if the “Scan Log File” is enabled, there is a slight performance effect when performing multiple scans since the log file is written to persistent storage. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Only one case will be applied to a bar code and a case will only be applied if all rules specified in the case are successful – if a rule within a case fails, the entire case fails. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Chapter 6: Settings Translations Tab • In the Translations tab, tap on a Case # to create rules. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Match and replace at index – matches the match string at a specified index and replaces/changes it. • Replace at index – replaces/changes unspecified data in a given range. • Add barcode prefix/suffix – adds a global prefix or suffix. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
6.33.4 Ports Tab While you cannot configure the scanner, you can configure communications with a serial decoded scanner using the options in this tab. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Ports Tab...
This parameter determines the number of data bits included in each asynchronous data byte. Most devices use 8 bit data bytes. Double-tapping on this option displays a pop-up window in which you can choose either 7 or 8 data bits. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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If a SICK scanner connected to the Ikôn port requires a serial stream of data bytes to trigger the scanner on and another to trigger the scanner off, the Trigger On Sequence and Trigger Off Sequence parameters allow you to define these serial streams. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This is why any data that needs to be protected must be stored on a microSD card or externally to the device on a USB memory stick or on a PC. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Creating A Backup Profile...
By default, All Files is selected so that all installed or copied files, database entries and the registry will be saved. You can, however, limit the backup to Databases, the Registry and/or Selected Files. • Tap on the Next button to view your selections. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
When the backup is finished, a dialog box is presented stating that the backup has been com- pleted successfully. • Tap on Finish to exit Total Recall. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Creating A Backup Profile...
In the next screen, tap on Restore to restore your profile. 6.35 TweakIT This utility allows you to ‘tweak’ or adjust Advanced system settings (interface, network and servers), User settings (font size and docking port message), and provides a Registry Editor. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Modem Logging When this option is enabled, the Ikôn logs AT commands (e.g., dial-out information, pass- word string, etc.) that the administrator can monitor for debugging purposes. Modem commands are stored in: \MdmLog.txt. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The SNTP Server Name typed in this dialog box is used to synchronize Ikôn time with that of the time server. A warm reset must be performed once the server name has been entered. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Radio Power Management When this option is enabled, access points that support it will use Radio Power Management guidelines to control the Ikôn radio. Access points determine how often the Ikôn radio enters Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Ikôn. 6.35.4 User System Setting Docking Port Message Checking this box blocks the message that normally pops up on the display when the Ikôn is docked. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic operating system installed on your Ikôn, you can also set up Wireless WAN connections. (Keep in mind that the Wireless WAN icon not available when Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional is installed in your unit.) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Registry Editor...
Ikôn is equipped with a phone, that you’ve missed a call, a voice mail or a text message. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Tap on these connectivity hotkeys to display Notification Bubbles...
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Chapter 6: Settings Navigation Bar Hotkeys Automatic Network Detection If a wireless network is available when you switch on your PDA, a notification bubble may appear letting you know which networks have been found. You can choose a network from here.
Tapping on any of these icons displays an associated notification bubble with information about and access to the missed call(s) or voice message(s). 6.38 Beam This option is not available for the Ikôn Rugged PDA. 6.39 Bluetooth Setup Bluetooth is a global standard for wireless connectivity for digital devices and is intended for Personal Area Networks (PAN).
To add a new device: • Tap on Add new device... The Ikôn scans for a Bluetooth device within a 10 meter range. Any Bluetooth devices within range appear in the Bluetooth list box Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Highlight the device you want to add. Tap on Next. • If required, type your Passcode. If not, skip this step and just tap on Next. A pop-up message lets you know that your device has been connected to your Ikôn. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Bluetooth a headset with your Ikôn. If you prefer, you can go to the Today screen, and tap on – Getting Started>Set up Bluetooth – to get pairing information. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings The Devices Tab...
(approximately 10 meters) can detect your Ikôn and can establish a bond or use a Bluetooth service. Note that other devices can detect your unit whether or not a bond has been created. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Choose a COM port number from the list. Note: If a port cannot be created, the number you’ve chosen is already in use. Choose a dif- ferent port number. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Bluetooth COM Ports...
The Bluetooth Services tab is used to assign a virtual serial port for incoming Bluetooth (se- rial) communications. Virtual ports are required because while normally, an application uses a true COM (hardware) port to transmit data, Bluetooth uses a virtual port. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This tab displays the currently active Bluetooth connections, listing the device name(s). The type of link is also included with the device name(s). Keep in mind that the information listed in this tab is ‘view only’; it cannot be edited. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
10 metres of each other. Both should be discoverable. 1. Tap on Start>Settings and then tap on the Connections tab. 2. Tap on the Connections icon. Tap on Add a new modem connection. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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You can begin using the Bluetooth phone connection, for example, to send and receive e- mail, browse the Internet with Internet Explorer, and so on. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings The Bluetooth GPRS Phone...
Connection Properties This applet is used to set up serial modem connections. • Tap on Start>Settings>Connections tab>Connection Properties icon • Choose a connection from the dropdown menu, and tap on Edit Properties. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This parameter specifies the number of stop bits – 1, 1.5, 2 – used for asynchronous communication. Flow Control This parameter selects the type of flow control used in your PDA. The Ikôn can perform Software or Hardware handshaking, or you can choose None. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To activate a connection, make certain that any necessary equipment is installed in your Ikôn such as a radio. You’ll need the following information from your ISP to make an internet connection: • ISP server phone number, • user name, and • password. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
6.41.1 Modem Connection Setup Before you begin, you’ll need the following information from your ISP or network adminis- trator: telephone number, password, domain name, and TCP/IP settings. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Modem Connection Setup...
4. In the dropdown menu under Select a modem, tap on your modem type. Note: If your modem is not listed in the dropdown menu, choose Hayes Compatible on COM1. 5. Tap on the Next button. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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9. Tap on the Finish button. If you need to edit the Advanced settings, refer to “Advanced Modem Settings” in the next section. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Modem Connection Setup...
In addition, you will want to ask if alternate addresses are available. An alternate address may allow you to connect when the primary server is not available. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To disable all wireless components when, for example, you are taking your Ikôn onto a plane where wireless connections need to be shut down: • Tap on the Disable All button. To enable wireless components: • Tap on Enable All. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Wireless Manager Icon...
When the network card is inserted in your unit for the first time, the Network Settings screen is displayed automatically so that you can configure the card. If it does not appear, or if you want to change settings: • Tap on Start>Settings>Connections tab. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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• To activate the connection, launch the desired program (e.g., Internet Explorer). The Ikôn will connect automatically. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Network Adaptor Cards...
Server DNS or WINS settings need to be changed. If you need to edit the Advanced settings, refer to “Advanced Modem Settings” on page 214 for details about this tab. • Tap on Finish. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Tap on Start>Settings. Tap on the Connections tab followed by the Connections icon. • Under My Work Network or My ISP, tap on Manage existing connections. Managing An Existing Connection Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
My Work Network or Internet settings under My ISP, depend- ing on specifications. You can determine how your Ikôn connects. • Tap Start>Settings. Tap on the Connections tab followed by the Connections icon. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Socks protocol used, and the user name and password. • Tap Start>Settings. Tap on the Connections tab followed by the Connections icon. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Proxy Server Setup...
“Changing Advanced Proxy Server Settings” on page 222. 6.42.8.1 Changing Advanced Proxy Server Settings • To change advanced settings such as the port number or proxy server type, tap on the Advanced button. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Signal strength is between 1% and 20%. Signal strength is between 21% and 40%. Signal strength is between 41% and 60%. Signal strength is between 61% and 80%. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Wireless Statistics...
The Status field indicates when the unit is ready to connect–the Connect Data button is enabled. • Tap on the Connect Data button. The progress of the connection is tracked in the Status field. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
224 to make a connection. The information in this section is for advanced setup purposes. 6.44.4.1 Entering A PIN If a PIN is required, a PIN entry dialog box is displayed. • Type your PIN, and press [ENTER]. Disconnecting From A Network Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
It is also possible that you do not have a subscription for packet data at all. The remaining error states are permanent: • SIM is missing Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
WAN user interface will attempt to establish a packet data connection whenever packet data is available (e.g. after resume from suspend without further user interaction). To activate the automatic connection mode: • Tap on the OK button. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu...
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A very large site has their own APN. Such connections always have to be configured manually. • A customer has subscribed for a static IP address. By definition this must be configured manually. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Activate – When this button is chosen, the selected profile is made the active profile. Activation is possible only if the Enable automatic configuration: checkbox is unchecked. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu...
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Wireless WAN dialog box is selected). • Reset – The Reset button in the New Profile and Edit Profile dialog boxes resets all entry fields to the values they had when the dialog box was opened. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The stored PIN is also automatically entered in the Current PIN text box whenever the Security Configuration dialog box is called up. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu...
WWAN dialog box changes to ‘Emergency calls only’, ‘No network found’, ‘GPRS not available’ or ‘GPRS not allowed’. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The fields in this dialog box cannot be edited – they only display information about the Ikôn modem. If the network operator has not programmed a user’s phone number into the SIM, Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings...
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• Enabled – Keep on for 15 min • Enabled – Keep on for 30 min • Enabled – Keep on for 1 hour • Enabled – Keep on for 2 hours Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
SMS functions are accessed through the SMS menu. For modems that support a SIM card, the SIM initialization typically takes longer than the network initialization, resulting in a no- ticeable delay before the SMS functions become available. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Tapping on Inbox opens the list of received messages. Reading 50 messages, for example, from the SIM can take about 30 seconds. By default the list of messages is sorted with the Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Tapping on Outbox opens a list of sent messages. Otherwise the Outbox behaves exactly as the Inbox described above. The date and time when a message was sent is not available for GSM modems. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 6: Settings SMS Menu...
If any string is entered as the Message Suppression Prefix, messages beginning with that string will not be shown in either the Inbox or Outbox. In this way, messages intended for another application running on the same device can be hidden. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This program checks for software updates, and if found, downloads updates to your Ikôn. You can choose to have updates checked automatically, or if you prefer, you can determine when your unit will check for updates. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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CH6090 leather pouch (non-functional access to DC port, in- cludes belt clip) CH6095 leather case (fully functional access to all Ikôn fea- tures, includes belt clip) CH6020 (stylus, tether and Velcro retainer) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Carrying Accessories...
The Hand Strap With Tether – Model No. CH6021 Figure 7.1 Attaching The Hand Strap Back of Ikôn Velcro Tab Velcro Pad (Underneath) Leather Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Hand Strap Anchor Elastic Stylus Holder Eyelet for Tether Buckle...
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1. Attach the hand strap to the Ikôn by looping the Velcro tab around the pin and adhering the tab to the Velcro pad. 2. Remove the bracket and screws from the Ikôn. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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The stylus tether can be attached to the hand strap at the back of the Ikôn. 1. If not assembled, thread the tether cord through the stylus as shown, pulling the cord tight. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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The Hand Strap With Tether – Model No. CH6021 2. Thread the tether through the eyelet on the strap. 3. Pass the stylus through the tether loop and pull the tether snug. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The tether can be installed to the back of the Ikôn to provide a secure means for attaching the stylus to the PDA. Figure 7.2 Attaching The Tether Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual BACK OF UNIT Tether Pin...
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Attach the retainer to the Ikôn by looping the Velcro tab around the pin and adhering the tab to the Velcro pad. Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Attaching The Tether – Model No. CH6020 Loop Slip Knot Non-Elastic Tether Metal Crimp Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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1. If not assembled, thread the tether cord through the stylus as shown, pulling the cord tight. 2. Thread the tether through the eyelet on the strap. 3. Pass the stylus through the tether loop and pull the tether snug. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Adaptor Cable Description Tether to USB Host. Tether to USB Device. (For ActiveSync) USB to Ethernet adaptor. Power cable used with quad docking station CH4004. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Protective Carrying Cases...
An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of an improper extension cord could result in fire or electric shock. If an extension cord must be used, make sure: Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
• Do not expose the AC adaptor to rain or snow. However, both the CH4000 and CH4004 are designed to accept a wet Ikôn Rugged PDA without harmful effect. • Do not place batteries in the docking stations if they are cold—temperatures below 0°C (32°F).
Teklogix Smart Batteries and handles a range of voltages and charge algorithms. See “The Battery” on page 36 for battery capacity, charge times and battery life for the Ikôn battery. See “Charging A Spare Battery” on page 256 for spare battery charge information. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
2.5 to 3.0 hours to charge the 5000 mAh battery installed in the Ikôn. When the Ikôn Rugged PDA is installed in the dock, the battery charge LED on the Ikôn (the left-most LED) lights up to indicate the unit has external power and may charge the in- ternal battery.
ActiveSync® among other applications typical for a Type B device (Figure 7.4 on page 257). • Move the sliding door to the left or right to alternate between the Type A and Type B USB ports. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Insert the USB cable into the docking station Type B USB connector. Attach the other end of the cable to a USB port on the PC. Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Type A USB Port DC Jack Sliding Door DC Jack Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Operation...
IEEE 1725. If the battery or charger are not Psion Teklogix approved products, or the safety mechanism is faulty, the spare charge slot LED or Ikôn LED will rapidly flash green. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The CH4004 has no operator controls or power switch. 7.6.2 Indicators The quad docking station is equipped with two rear Ethernet LEDs and no front LEDs. Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Quad Docking Station – Model No. CH4004 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The green Link LED flashes to indicate the presence of data traffic. The yellow Speed LED is steady ON when the network is 100 Mbps and OFF when the network is 10 Mbps. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
• To clean ink marks from the label, use isopropyl alcohol. Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories RJ45 Ethernet Port Link LED MINI FIT JR DC Input Speed LED Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Cleaning The CH4004...
Adaptor plugs suitable for use in the following countries are shipped with the AC wall adap- tor: United Kingdom, Switzerland, Japan, Israel, Australia, Europe, and North America (see Figure 7.7 on page 263). Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The automotive power adaptor allows you to power your Ikôn and recharge your battery using power drawn from your vehicle’s automotive power outlet. Universal AC Power Supply Adaptor Plugs Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Automotive Power Adaptor – Model No. CH3050 DC Power Plugs...
Note: Shock and vibration specifications for the Ikôn are verified using Psion Teklogix- approved RAM mounts and mounting hardware. Use of non-certified Psion Teklogix mounting hardware is not recommended, and may void warranty coverage. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Adaptor Plug Automotive Power...
Ikôn (see Figure 7.9 on page 265). When placing the Ikôn into the vehicle cradle, press firmly on the top of the PDA and the Ikôn will bottom out on the cradle base. This action will make the final fit to the cradle base to allow the rear restraining mechanism to resist vibration.
7.9.3.1 Mounting Template The vehicle cradle is shipped with detailed mounting instructions including a drill template. Refer to the CH1000 Ikôn Rugged PDA Vehicle Cradle Quick Start Guide (PN 8000163). In every case, please take the following precautions: 1. When installing the cradle, ensure the driver's view is not obstructed.
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If you choose to use a third party company-produced cradle, Psion Teklogix cannot take re- sponsibility for the effects of that third party product when it causes failure to our device. Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Vehicle Cradle Mounting Recommendations Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
If a third party vehicle mount is used, the third party should perform the same type of testing in order to ensure that the design will maintain the factory specifications of the product. If the third party company is unwilling to perform the necessary testing and take responsibility Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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Figure 7.11 CH1005A Front View Docking Connector Speaker Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories The Powered Vehicle Cradle – Model No. CH1005A ® mounts and mounting hardware. Use of non- Latches Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Stylus Well DC Power LED...
(see Figure 7.12). Bolts are supplied with the cradle and must not extend more than 7 mm into the vehicle cradle. Figure 7.12 CH1005A Rear View Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Stylus Tether Ring...
7.10.1.1 Mounting Template For detailed mounting instructions including a drill template, refer to the CH1005A Ikôn Rugged PDA Vehicle Cradle Quick Reference Guide (PN 8000165). 7.10.2 Cable Arrangement Before installing cables between the cradle and other devices, review the following: •...
Power cables are equipped with fuses and instructions are supplied with each cable. Use only a 4A slow blow Safety-approved fuse in the fuse assembly. These cables should only supply operating power from the vehicle to the Powered Vehicle Cradle from 12VDC or 24VDC systems. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
One Serial port that provides power over pin 9. This port is located nearest the front LED and is marked as COM 6 in Figure 7.14. Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual USB And Serial Connections...
The vehicle cradle has a plastic case and stamped logo that is susceptible to harsh chem- icals. The plastic and stamping is partially soluble in oils, mineral spirits and gasoline. They slowly decompose in strong alkaline solutions. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Port Serial Port A...
Scanner/imagers available for your Ikôn include: 1D Laser SE955, 1D Imager EV15, and the 2D Imager SX5400. It is critical that you review the safety information in the “Ikôn Rugged PDA Regulatory & Warranty Guide”, PN 8000148 before proceeding. 7.11.1 Scanning Techniques •...
Aim at the bar code and press the scan key or the trigger. A scan beam and a warning indicator appear until a successful decode is achieved or six seconds have elapsed. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The illumination LEDs will flash (typically several times) and a picture of the bar code(s) is taken. Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Operating Two Dimensional (2D) Imagers Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Important: The “Pictures & Videos” program can only display .bmp or .jpg formats. Photos in other formats will need to be converted on your PC before they can be transferred to the Ikôn PDA. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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8.4.4 HHP 5000 Imager Performance ..... . .295 8.4.4.1 HHP 5000 Decode Zone ..... .296 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Ergonomically enhanced for ambidextrous, one- hand operation Backlit, high durability hard-capped keys 3 LEDs indicate battery charge, application, and radio on/off status Hands-free speaker, total output volume: 95dB SPL Microphone/Receiver Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 8: Specifications...
8.1.2 Software Platform • XScale PXA270 @ 624 MHz, 32 bit RISC CPU Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Wireless headset via Bluetooth capability Audio jack (mono) Withstands 6 drops at 1.5 meters (5 ft.) on all surfaces.
Spread Spectrum (DSSS). - Supports IEEE 802.11g data rates of 6,9,12,24,36,48 and 54Mbps,using Orthagonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) base band modulation • GSM/GPRS EDGE (via expansion interface) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 8: Specifications Wireless Communication...
Technology: CMOS • Max Picture Resolution: 1600x1200 • Focal Length: 3.52mm • Focus Range: 50cm to infinity • Functions: Auto exposure, white balance, black reference, color saturation • Flash: Integrated LED flash Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
EN 55024 EN 301 489 IEC 60825-1, Class 2 FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 1040.11 Class II Version 2.0 Bluetooth and 802.11b/g: EN300 328, Part 15.247 EN301 511; EN50360/361, NAPRD03; Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 8: Specifications Accessories...
In-Vehicle Cradle: Radio Specifications 8.2.1 802.11 b/g WLAN Radio Form Factor Antenna port Antenna Transmit Power Frequency Range Channels RX Sensitivity Data Rates 8.2.2 Siemens MC75 GSM/GPRS/EDGE Radio Quad-Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz EDGE (E-GPRS) multi-slot class 12 GPRS multi-slot class 12 GSM release 99 Output power: 3GPP51.010;...
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Basic hands-free operation Echo cancellation Noise reduction Hirose U.FL-R-SMT 50 ohm antenna connector Antenna solder pad Molex 80-pin board-to-board connector - Power supply - Audio: 2x analog, 1x digital Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 8: Specifications...
Chip Antenna Gain Transmit Power Frequency Range RX Sensitivity (BER£0.1%) Data Rate Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual AT commands AT-Hayes GSM 07.05 and 07.07, Siemens AT commands for RIL compatibility (NDIS/RIL) Microsoft™ compatibility RIL / NDIS for Windows Mobile™...
* dependent on width of bar code 8.4.2 EV15 Imager Specifications Parameter Light Source Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual 3.0-5.5 VDC ± 10% 65 mA typical 8 µA max -20° to 60° C -4° to 140° F...
0 Lux to 100,000 Lux Minimum range Maximum range Inches Inches 14.5 35.5 752H x 480V 120mm (H) x 78mm (V) 41.1° (H) x 27.4° (V) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Chapter 8: Specifications SX5400 SX5400* Imager...
(@ 160mm focus when using Grade A photographic-quality bar codes). Listed are the average near, far, and Depth of Reading (DOR) numbers. Symbology PDF6.6 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual ±45° ±45° 0 to 100,000 lux (full sunlight)
2.8 in. (7.1cm) 6 in. (15.2cm) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual -30° to +50°C (-34° to 122°F) -40° to +70°C (-40° to 158°F) up to 95% RH, non-condensing at 122° F (50°C) 18 shocks of 3,500 G for 0.5 msec at 23°C (73° F)
Enable/Disable Radio: Enables or disables the radio. This is a toggle button; when the radio is enabled, this button reads Disable Radio and when the radio is disabled, the button reads Enable Radio. PPENDIX (SCU) TILITY Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
About SCU: This box provides details about the SCU software. Profile Tab The Profile tab allows you to define radio and security settings that are stored in the registry as part of the configuration profile. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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When an attribute is chosen, an associated list of options is displayed where you can assign new settings or view existing settings. • Commit: Saves all changes. Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Profile Tab...
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EAP Type Extensible Authentication Protocol type used for 802.1X authentica- tion to access point. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Description Maximum of 32 characters. Maximum of 16 characters. CAM: Constantly awake. Maximum: Maximum power sav- ings.
A.3.1 SCU Security Capabilities The SCU provides integrated security to protect transmitted data as well as the PDA and wireless WAN infrastructure that transmit and receive data. A foundational element of the IEEE 802.11i WLAN security standard is IEEE 802.1X and a critical application on a mobile device is an 802.1X supplicant.
Keep the following in mind when defining security settings: • If the credentials specified in the profile are incorrect and that profile is used, the authentication fails without an error message; you will not be prompted to enter correct credentials. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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. Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual ThirdPartyConfig...
(Re)connect: Enables/Disables the radio, applies/reapplies current profile and tries to associate and authenticate to the wireless LAN, logging all activity in the output area at bottom of the dialog box. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Ping Address Ping Results...
Amount by which second AP’s RSSI must exceed the moving average RSSI for the current AP before the radio will attempt to roam to a second AP. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Global Settings Tab Value...
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Aggressive Scan When this setting is On and the current CCX features TX Diversity A-10 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Description Following an association or roam scan (with no roam), the number of seconds the radio collects RSSI scan data before considering roaming.
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On, Off A string of up to 64 characters. An integer from 3 to 60. 8 Valid directory path up to 64 characters. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Global Settings Tab Value Default On-Start on Main 2346...
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Global Setting Ping Payload Ping Timeout ms Amount of time in milliseconds that Ping Delay ms A-12 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Description Amount of data to be transmitted on a ping. passes without a response before ping request is considered a failure.
DGND VDD_EXT_PWR Input VDD_BATT_OUT Output Output Output Bi-directional Input Bi-directional Bi-directional Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Comment These 3 pins are connected together. Audio positive. Audio negative. USB Power (+5.5V). As output, sup- plies external devices when Ikôn is in USB...
RXDATA Audio Port Pinout Pin # Pin Name HP_DETECT DGND DC IN Port Pinout Pin # DGND DGND VDD_ACDC Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Signal DGND DGND Direction Relative To DPA Output Input Input Signal Comment Side contact.
Provides mechanical polarity Positive lead of battery SMBus data clock Thermistor 10K NTC SMBus bi-directional data line Negative lead of battery Negative lead of battery Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix B: Port Pinouts Battery Contact Pinout...
“Configuring Symbologies in the Teklogix Imagers Applet” on page C-17. This preset enables the decoding of all bar codes that the imager can decode. For a descrip- tion of these symbologies see “Imager” on page D-37. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This preset minimizes the use of the flash so as to reduce reflection. This preset is used to read bar codes that are behind glass, or inside the plastic window of an envelope. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To configure the image capture presets, open the dialog box as follows: • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab. • Tap on the Teklogix Imagers icon, and if it’s not already selected, tap on the Imaging tab. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
An active preset has an A to the right; in Figure C.1 on page C-5, the active preset is Low light near. To set an active preset: • Highlight the preset, and tap on the Activate button. Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Selecting A Camera...
A new custom preset is created by modifying a preset – either a predefined preset or an ex- isting custom preset. To create a custom preset: • Highlight a preset, and tap on the Add button. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
To ensure that it will work reliably, it should be as close as possible to the original predefined preset. To change a parameter value: Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Modifying A Custom Preset...
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- Type a value in the field provided. • For a parameter that toggles between two values such as on or off and enabled or disabled: Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
C-2. • Custom presets are marked as read and write. • One preset – either predefined or custom – is marked as active. Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Removing A Custom Preset...
Highlight the preset, and tap on the Activate button. C.4.3 Viewing A Preset To view the parameter settings in a preset: • Highlight a preset, and tap on the View button. C-10 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
A screen like the sample following is displayed. • Type the name of the new preset in the dialog box. • Tap on OK to save your changes. Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Creating A Custom Preset C-11...
Tap on the + symbols to expand the lists and view the parameter settings. • Scroll through the parameter list until you reach the parameter that you want to change. • For a parameter that can take a range of values: C-12 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Configuring The Bar Code Decoding Symbologies To configure the bar code decoding camera presets: • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab. • Tap on the Barcoding tab. Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Removing A Custom Preset C-13...
Highlight the preset, and tap on the Activate button. C.4.9 Viewing A Preset To view the parameter settings in a preset: • Highlight a preset, and tap on the View button. The associated preset window is displayed. C-14 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The preset list is displayed; the new custom preset appears at the end of the list. It is marked as read and write. Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Creating A Custom Preset C-15...
Scroll through the parameter list until you reach the parameter that you want to change. • For a parameter that can take a range of values: - Highlight the parameter, and then press the [SPACE] key or double-click the parameter. C-16 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
All changes made in the Symbologies Presets in the Imagers Applet are also made in the Scanners Applet. The Scanner Applet will reflect the settings of whichever Symbologies Preset is made active in the Imager Applet. Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Removing A Custom Preset C-17...
The rules for manipulating data from selected bar code symbologies can be modified. To change the settings for a symbology: • Tap on the + symbols to expand the lists and view the parameter settings. C-18 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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- Highlight the parameter and then press the [SPACE] key, or double-click on the parameter. The following screen is displayed: • When you’ve completed your edits, tap on OK. Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Filter Tab – Manipulating Bar Code Data Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual C-19...
To configure the location for saved images, open the dialog box as follows: • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab. • Tap on the Teklogix Imagers icon, and then tap on the Translation tab. To define the location where imager files will be stored: C-20 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
When you have completed all the changes, tap on the Save button. C.4.16.2 Configuring Triggers Viewing The Trigger Configuration The trigger on the Ikôn PDA is configured using the Manage Triggers applet. The Teklogix Imagers applet provides a shortcut to the Manage Triggers applet. •...
Warning: Changes made to the symbology configuration using the Teklogix Scanner applet are synchronized only with the My Defaults bar code symbology preset. For details, refer to “Configuring Symbologies in the Teklogix Imagers Applet” on page C-17. C-22 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Keep in mind that some bar code types are only available when an internal imaging scanner is installed. All internal scanners can be configured using the Barcode dialog boxes. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The value assigned to this parameter determines how long the laser will remain on when the scan button or trigger is pressed. Double-tapping on this parameter displays a dialog box in which you can enter a value between 5 and 99, each number representing 0.1. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
This parameter allows you to select the security level appropriate for your bar code quality. There are four levels of decode security for linear code types (e.g., Code 39, Interleaved 2 of Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Note: This parameter is only valid if a “Linear Security Level” is enabled. When this parameter is enabled, a bar code must be successfully scanned in both directions (forward and reverse) before being decoded. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Code Type Length...
“Scan Data Format” displays the following options from which you can choose a data format: data (as-is), data [S1], data [S2], data [S1][S2], [P] data, [P] data [S1], [P] data [S2] and [P] data [S1][S2]. Decoded (Internal) 2D Scanning Options Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings...
Note: “Code 39” must be enabled in order for this parameter to function. Setting this parameter to on allows the scanner to convert the bar code from “Code 39” to “Code 32”. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Note: Only those “Code 39” symbols that include a Mod 43 check digit are decoded when this parameter is enabled. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings Code 39...
When a value is assigned for this parameter, only bar codes that match the field size exactly can be transmitted. If a value is assigned to this parameter, a Minimum Size and Maximum Size value is not required. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Enable GS1-128/GS1 US Previously UPC/EAN and UCC, these types of bar codes include group separators and start codes. Enable ISBT 128 To successfully scan this variation, “Enable ISBT 128” must be set to on. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
When this parameter is enabled, five leading zeros are added to decoded EAN-8 symbols, making them compatible in format to EAN-13 symbols. Disabling this parameter returns EAN-8 symbols to their normal format. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D-10 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
System Char – both the country code (“0” for USA) and system character are transmitted with the data or None – no preamble is transmitted. The lead-in characters are considered part of the symbol. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings UPC A...
UPC/EAN symbols with and without supplementals. Security Level This parameter controls the tolerance for decoding edge-to-edge UPC/EAN bar codes. Double-tapping on this parameter displays a dialog box in which you can choose a level D-12 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Length within a range allows you to decode a code type within a specified range from 4 to 55. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-13...
Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.2.14 MSI Plessey Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “MSI Plessey”. D-14 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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MOD 10/MOD 11 or MOD 10/MOD 10. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-15...
Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.2.16 Discrete 2 of 5 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Discrete 2 of 5”. D-16 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Setting this parameter to on enables PDF-417 two dimensional (2D) coding. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D-18 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
]L5 - if the first codeword is 910 or 911 Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-19...
This gives the scanner a minimum amount of time to complete its current decode before the scan is cancelled when the user quickly triggers on/off. D-20 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
When this parameter is enabled, the AIM ID is inserted at the beginning of the decoded bar code. D.3.3 Code 39 Enable Setting this parameter to on enables “Code 39”. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-21...
Minimum lengths for the bar code can be set from 0 to 255. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. D-22 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
The codes are not concatenated by default. You need to choose one of the options provided for this parameter to send concatenated code. Choosing Only Concatenated Codes transmits only concatenated codes—single codes will not be transmitted. Choosing Concatenated or Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-23...
Set this parameter to on to enable “EAN 13”. ISBN Conversion When this parameter (International Standard Book Number) is enabled, the first 3 characters (‘978’) are ignored and the checksum (0.9, ‘X’) is calculated on the remaining characters. D-24 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
If this parameter is enabled, a UPC A bar code is converted to EAN 13. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings EAN 8...
When the parameter is set to Required and Transmitted, the scanner does not accept the main bar code without an addendum. D-26 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
(i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-27...
Double-tapping on these parameters displays dialog boxes where you can define the code length that will be recognized by your scanner. Length Mode You can choose to set L1 as Minimum Length or L1,L2,L3 as Fixed Length. D-28 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
(i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-29...
“Check Digit Verification” uses the specified algorithm of the option you've chosen to ensure the integrity of the symbol data before transmitting. If the data does not contain that algorithm, the data is not transmitted. D-30 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
(i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page 9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-31...
Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.17 Telepen Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Telepen”. D-32 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
“RSS Expanded” code can be omni-direc- tionally scanned. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual D-33...
This composite component integrates MicroPDF417 with the linear Code 39 symbol. Setting this parameter to on enables this parameter. Linear Transmission Only When “Linear Transmission Only” is enabled, only the linear portion of the composite bar code is transmitted when scanned. D-34 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
]C0 - if the first codeword is 910 or 911 If Code 128 Emulation is set to off, the Micro PDF-417 symbols are transmitted with one of the following prefixes: Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings PDF-417...
Set this parameter to on to enable “Codablock type F”. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D-36 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Note: This number must be less than the number of bar codes assigned to “Max Number Barcodes”. The driver validates and reassigns the value if necessary. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings Imager...
Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.4.4 EAN 13 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “EAN 13”. D-38 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Set this parameter to on to enable “UPC A”. Addendum Refer to “Addendum” on page D-26. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings EAN 8 D-39...
Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.4.10 Interleaved 2 of 5 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Interleaved 2 of 5”. D-40 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Set this parameter to on to enable “Composite” bar codes. D.4.13 PDF-417 Enable Setting this parameter to on enables PDF-417 two dimensional (2D) coding. RSS Code (Reduced Space Symbology) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings D-41...
“clutter” (i.e., pictures) in the image. However because these images are nor- mally clean (the labels contain only text and bar codes along with a significant amount of white space), response time is usually not improved by turning this parameter off. D-42 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Set this parameter to on to read “Aztec” symbologies. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page 8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page 9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings 2D QR Code D-43...
Refer to “Length Restriction” on page 8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page 9 for details. D.4.22 Postal: Japanese Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Postal: Japanese”. D-44 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
Set this parameter to on to enable “Postal: Kix”. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page 8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page 9 for details. Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Appendix D: Bar Codes Settings Postal: Korean D-45...
Set this parameter to on to enable “Postal: Canadian”. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page 8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page 9 for details. D-46 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual...
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EAN 8 D-10, D-25, D-39 Interleaved 2 of 5 D-16, D-30, D-40 Matrix 2 of 5 D-31 MSI Plessey D-14, D-29 UPC A D-11, D-25, D-39 UPC E D-11, D-26, D-40 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual NDEX D-22...
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COM port 203 GPRS setup 206 Mode tab 202 Bluetooth specs 290 boot (reset) 31 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Built-In Devices tab 167 Built-in Devices tab 167 Buttons icon 124 One Shot tab 125 Sequence tab 125...
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Default Local ASCII (Code Page) 180 Delete Char Set ECIs D-6 Demo Scanner 86 desktop docking station (CH4000) 254 desktop screen (Today’s Screen) 57 Device ID tab 145 Dial-String Commands (modem setup) Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Index...
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Enable RSS-14 D-17, D-33 Enable TLC-39 D-18 Error Handler (Psion Teklogix) 173 Error Reporting 152 Ethernet, connecting with docking station Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual See Network Card Ethernet card EV15 1D imager scanner specs 292 Excel Mobile 86...
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Letter Recognizer 81 Letter Recognizer options (Input Methods tab) 135 Linear Predefined preset C-3 Linear and PDF Predefined preset C-3 Linear Decode D-13 Linear Security Level D-3 Linear Transmission only (Decoded Composite) D-34 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Index...
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Minimum Length D-22, D-24, D-27, D-29, D-30, D-31, D-33 Minimum Size D-9 Bluetooth Mode, modem setup 211 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Baud Rate 209 Call Options 210 Cancel If Not Connected 210 Data Bits 209 Dial-String Commands 210...
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Preset group Default identifier C-2 profile, creating backup 187 profile, restoring backup 190 Programs 75, 85 minimizing 75 opening 75 properties, PDA 146 protective case 251 proxy server, setting up 221 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Index...
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Scan Indicator 179 Scan Log File 179 scanner one dimensional (1D) internal scanner safety warnings 275 VIII Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual techniques (scanning) 275 troubleshooting tips 276 two dimensional (2D) imager scanner scanner module (SE 955) specs 291...
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App Launch 121 Buttons 124 Personal Tab 121 App Launch icon 121 Buttons icon 124 One Shot tab 125 Sequence tab 125 Up_Down tab 124 task manager, working with 76 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows Mobile 6.1) User Manual Index Connection...
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