Adding Programs; Adding A Program From The Internet - Motorola RD5000 Integrator Manual

Adding Programs

Install the appropriate software on the host computer before installing it on the RFID reader:
Download the program to the host computer (or insert the CD or disk that contains the program into the host
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computer). The program may consist of a single *.exe file, a *.zip file, or a Setup.exe file.
Read any installation instructions, Read Me files, or documentation that comes with the program. Many
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programs provide special installation instructions.
Connect the RFID reader to the host computer.
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Double-click the executable file on the host computer.
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If the file is an installer, the installation wizard begins. Follow the directions on the window. Once the software is
installed on the host computer, the installer transfers the software to the RFID reader.
If the file is not an installer, an error message states that the program is valid but is designed for a different type
of computer. Move this file to the RFID reader. Follow the installation instructions for the program in the Read
Me file or documentation, or use ActiveSync Explore to copy the program file to the Program Files folder on the
terminal as described in
ActiveSync Help.
When installation is complete, click Start - Programs on the terminal, then click the program icon.
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Adding a Program from the Internet

Download the program to the RFID reader from the Internet using Internet Explorer.
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Read any installation instructions, Read Me files, or documentation that comes with the program. Many
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programs provide special installation instructions.
Click the file, such as a *.zip or *.exe file, to launch the installation wizard. Follow the directions on the window.
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Deployment on page 6-7. For more information on copying files using ActiveSync, see
Application Deployment for WinCE 5.0 6 - 9