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2.5 Setting up the Cradle
You may choose an appropriate cradle that best suits your needs.
1. Place the cradle on a flat and clean surface.
2. Connect the line of the power adaptor to the power jack on the back of the cradle.
3. Connect the power adaptor to a suitable power outlet.
4. The cradle is ready for charging.
5. Seat the mobile computer in the cradle.
If data communications are desired at the same time, you can establish a proper
connection with a computer or remote host. Refer to the Installation Guide of your
cradle.
Figure 11: Setting up cradle
2.5.1 Cradle Options
The following cradle types are available on order:
Cradle Type
POWER Jack
RS-232 Port
Serial Cradle
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Modem Cradle
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Ethernet Cradle
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