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- Page 1 MX1 Cradle Reference Guide Storage/Charging/Communication Options for the LXE 2330, 2335 and MX1 Copyright © December 2005 by LXE Inc. All Rights Reserved E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B...
- Page 2 LXE Inc. reserves the right to make improvements or changes in the products described in this document at any time without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, LXE assumes no liability resulting from any errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Document Conventions... 2 Quick Start... 3 Compatible Devices... 5 Battery Charging Contacts...6 Obsolete Equipment ... 7 Software/Hardware Upgrades Required for the 2330 only ...7 Retainer Clip for 2330 Required ...7 Maintenance ... 8 Storage Cradle ...8 Vehicle Mount Assembly ...8 Docking Cradle Configurations ... - Page 4 SING OCKING Introduction ... 43 Prepare Mobile Device For Docking Cradle... 43 Turn off the 2330 ...43 Turn off the 2335 and MX1...44 Insert Main Battery Pack in Mobile Device ...44 Insert Mobile Device in Powered Cradle ...45 Data Transfer Methods ... 46 Cables ...46...
- Page 5 Mounting Multidock to Wall ...72 Mounting AC Singledock to Wall ...72 Mounting in Sequence ...73 Vehicle Mounting and the DC Singledock...74 LXE Vehicle Bracket ...74 Cable Port Connections ... 76 Multidock Cabling ...76 AC Singledock Cabling ...76 DC Singledock Cabling ...77 Modem Cabling ...77...
- Page 6 Power Adapter, 110-240 VAC ... 78 Vehicle 12VDC Connection ... 79 Fuse Replacement...79 HAPTER ATTERY Introduction ... 81 Handling Batteries Safely ...81 Battery Warning Messages on Computers ... 81 Optional Clip-on Portable Charger for the 2335 and MX1 ... 82 Clip-on Portable Charger LEDs ...82 Main Battery Pack Charger for the Mobile Device ...
- Page 7 Figure 2-11 D9 to DIN Printer Cable ...41 Figure 2-12 Docking Cradle End Molex Connector...42 Figure 3-1 Turn 2330 Off ...43 Figure 3-2 Location of the Power Button on the 2335 and MX1 ...44 Figure 3-3 Insert Battery And Close Cover ...44 Figure 3-4 Spring Clips and Power/Battery Contacts ...45...
- Page 8 Table of Contents Figure 5-3 1500 mAh (NiMH) Main Battery...83 Figure 5-4 Six Cup Charger/Analyzer ...84 Figure 5-5 Back View of a Charger/Analyzer ...84 Figure 5-6 Sample Diagnostic Display ...86 Figure 5-7 Battery Pack and Charging Cup ...87 Figure 5-8 US AC/DC 12V Power Supply ...88 Figure 5-9 International AC/DC 12V Power Supply...88 MX1 Cradle Reference Guide E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B...
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Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction
Figure 1-1 Vehicle Mount Docking Cradle Charging/Communicating Device The Docking Cradle Family of chargers charge the Main Battery in the 2330, 2335 and MX1 while it is in the cradle. -
Page 10: Document Conventions
Document Conventions ALL CAPS Menu|Choice "Quotes" < > ATTENTION Note: Caution: WARNING DANGER MX1 Cradle Reference Guide All caps are used to represent disk directories, file names, and application names. Rather than use the phrase "choose the Save command from the File menu", this manual uses the convention "choose File|Save". -
Page 11: Quick Start
4. Connect all cables. 5. Connect the docking cradle to a power supply. 6. Turn the docking cradle on. 7. Last, insert a 2330, 2335 or MX1 in the docking cradle. E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B The mobile device (with or without the hand trigger-grip) pushes into the cradle tail first and can be removed or inserted with one hand. -
Page 12: Figure 1-3 Wall, Vehicle And Desk Cradle Components
Quick Start There are three primary components of the single docking cradle: • Passive Storage Cradle • Power/Charging and Communications Module • Mounting Brackets (Wall, Table or Vehicle) Figure 1-3 Wall, Vehicle and Desk Cradle Components MX1 Cradle Reference Guide E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B... -
Page 13: Compatible Devices
Compatible Devices The docking cradles can be used in independent or combined configurations with these devices: 2330 MX1 I-Safe E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B 2335 Figure 1-4 Compatible Devices Attention: The MX1 Intrinsically Safe device and battery pack are NOT compatible with the MX1 Docking Cradle... -
Page 14: Battery Charging Contacts
Battery Charging Contacts Figure 1-5 Cradle Connectors on the Hand Held Devices There are a row of charging contacts located on the bottom of the 2330, 2335 and MX1. Charging Cradle Connector They are designed to provide charging voltage to the main battery pack when the unit is placed in a charging station connected to an external power supply. -
Page 15: Obsolete Equipment
Please contact your LXE customer support representative for assistance with these units and for replacement equipment and software. The 2335 and MX1 are obsolete as of December 2005. The 2330 is obsolete as of May 2000. Software/Hardware Upgrades Required for the 2330 only The following upgrades are available for 2330’s that will be used with the docking cradle. -
Page 16: Maintenance
The cradle is replaced at no charge during a Preventive Maintenance Inspection. Check the cradle regularly for excessive wear at pressure points. If the cradle becomes cracked or broken at any time, it must be taken out of service and replaced. Contact LXE Customer Service for replacement cradle. -
Page 17: Docking Cradle Configurations
Provides vibration isolation between vehicle and passive storage cradle. Attaches to passive storage cradle and mounts to vehicle. Power Supplies (only one is required) LXE 110-240VAC input, 12VDC output power supply. LXE 24-60DC input, 12VDC output power supply. Circular connector to bare wire cable (12VDC input only). -
Page 18: Docking Cradle Components
Docking Cradle Components Passive Storage Cradle Power/Charging and Communications Module Figure 1-7 Power/Charging and Communications Module The Power/Charging and Communications Module (PCM) attaches to the bottom and rear of the passive storage cradle. It provides several electrical functions required by the mobile device including: •... -
Page 19: Power Subsystem
Power Subsystem The power subsystem is designed to accept input power from a vehicle’s battery or add-on DC power supply and then provide power to the mobile device, including charge power to the built-in battery pack. In addition, standard wall AC power can be used with an AC-to-DC converter. It has an input power filter to help limit voltage spikes and noise from the vehicle battery input voltage. -
Page 20: Mounting Brackets
The IR portion of the interface is IrDA-SIR 1.0 compatible with the exception of the range of allowable data rates. The IR data transmission rate default value is 9600 bps, and is fixed at this rate. The IR operating envelope has a distance range of 2 cm (.79 inches) to 1 meter (3.2 feet) with a viewing angle of 30 degrees. -
Page 21: Powered Cradle Indicators
Powered Cradle Indicators Note: The docking cradle must have a Power/Charging and Communications Module installed and connected to a power supply before these indicators are activated. Power On Note: The Power Switch must be ON and both indicators must be Green before the battery pack in the mobile device can be charged. -
Page 22: Ir-Rs232 Status
IR-RS232 Status Both IR and RS232 receive/transmit status is indicated by the IR ACTIVE indicator. The indicator is ON when actual data transmission is occurring and is OFF when no transmissions are in progress. Note: The mobile device must be ON before IR-RS232 transmission can occur. Cradle Connectors Power Switch, Power Cable and RS232 Connector The power switch, power cable and RS232 cable connectors are located at the back of the PCM... -
Page 23: Ac Adapters For Docking Stations (Optional)
AC Adapters for Docking Stations (Optional) US AC Wall Adapter Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity International AC Adapter Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B Figure 1-14 US AC/DC 12V Power Supply 32°F to 104°F (-0°C to 40°C) -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) Up to 90% non-condensing at 104°F (40°C) Figure 1-15 International AC/DC 12V Power Supply 32°F to 104°F (-0°C to 40°C) -
Page 24: Getting Help
ServicePass website only. You can get help from LXE by calling the telephone numbers listed on the LXE Manuals CD, in the file titled “Contacting LXE”. This information is also available on the LXE website. - Page 25 Power Adapter, Bare Wire 12 VDC Power Adapter, 24-60 VDC, 20 Watts Power Adapter, 110-240 VAC Battery, 1500mAh, NiMH Multidocks 4 Bay Comm Power Multidock 4 Line Communications Co-Processor SingleDocks Single Comm Power Dock (AC) Single Comm Power Dock (DC) Brackets VMT Bracket Upgrade Vehicle Bracket Kit for DC Singledock...
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Page 27: Chapter 2 Installation
Introduction The cradle is attached to the mounting assembly then installed on a flat, stable stationary or mobile surface. Four isolation supports on the mounting bracket provide vibration mounting for the mobile computer and PCM. Power cables, and any required RS232 cable, are then connected to the Power Module. Table Mount Figure 2-1 Vehicle, Desktop and Wall Mounted Cradle Components E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B... -
Page 28: Before Assembly Begins
• German • Italian • Portuguese • Spanish • Swedish Please refer to the following documents, available on the LXE website in the Archived section, for the translated text: Vehicle “2330 Docking Cradle Vehicle Mounting Bracket” Installation Instruction Sheet (DocID 2330A142INSTVEH). -
Page 29: General Components
Verify you have the following general assembly components: Passive Storage Cradle Torquing tool needed to attach PCM to cradle is not supplied by LXE. You will need a torquing tool capable of torquing to 8±1 in/lb (.90±.11 N/m) when attaching the Power/Communications Module to the cradle. -
Page 30: Vehicle Mount Components
Vehicle Mount Components Clearance: There must be at least 8” clearance at the back of the bracket for the trigger handle. Position the bracket to allow access to the switches and ports on the back of the Power Module, if installed. MX1 Cradle Reference Guide Left and Right Mounting Brackets These brackets are attached to the back of the cradle. -
Page 31: Table Mount Components
Table Mount Components Clearance: There must be at least 8” clearance at the back of the bracket for the trigger handle. Position the bracket to allow access to the switches and ports on the back of the Power Module, if installed. Wall Mount Components Clearance: There must be at least 8”... -
Page 32: Putting It All Together
Putting it all Together Attach Power Communications Module to Cradle Equipment Needed: Torque wrench capable of torquing to 8±1 in/lb (.90±.11 N/m) . 1. Holding the cradle securely in one hand and the power module in the other, slide the cradle bottom onto the power communications module. -
Page 33: Table Mount Assembly
Table Mount Assembly The table mounted cradle’s lower end is tilted forward at a 15° angle. Clearance: There must be at least 5” clearance (10 cm) at the back of the table mount bracket for the trigger handle. Position the bracket to allow access to the switches and ports on the back of the Power Module, if installed. - Page 34 Step 2 - Connect the Cradle to the Table Bracket 1. If the mobile device is in the storage cradle, remove it from the cradle and place in a safe location. 2. Turn the Power Module, if installed in the cradle, off and remove all cables from the Power Module.
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Page 35: Wall Mount Assembly
Wall Mount Assembly Step 1 - Attach Brackets to Cradle Important: Equipment Needed: Torque wrench capable of torquing to 7 in/lb (.79 N/m) . Without Power Module 1. If the mobile device is in the storage cradle, remove it from the cradle and place in a safe location. - Page 36 Step 2 - Mount Wall Brackets to the Wall 3.566 in (9.06 cm) 2.564 in (6.51 cm) 1.282 in (3.26 cm) .50 in (1.27 cm) Important: 1. Place the assembled cradle wall mounting on a vertical surface. 2. Insert four #10 bolts, or equivalent fasteners, in the wall end of the bracket and tighten securely.
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Page 37: Vehicle Mount Assembly
Vehicle Mount Assembly Step 1 - Prepare Cradle Cradle Without Power/Communications Module Equipment Needed: Torque wrench capable of torquing to 8±1 in/lb (.90±.11 N/m). Note: When there is no PCM in the cradle, the flat lower mounting bracket (passive bracket) must be attached to the cradle. - Page 38 Attach the Passive Bracket 1. If the mobile device is in the storage cradle, remove it from the cradle and place in a safe location. 2. Place the passive cradle face up on a flat surface. 3. Insert a Flat Washer, Lock Washer and Pan Head Screw into each of four holes at the front of the cradle.
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Page 39: Step 2 - Mount Bottom Mounting Bracket To Vehicle
Position the bracket to allow access to the switches and ports on the back of the Power Module, if installed. Using the mounting dimensions on the following diagram to mount the bottom mounting bracket to the vehicle, using ¼” bolts (not supplied by LXE). E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B Attach Bracket to Vehicle... - Page 40 Putting it all Together Mounting Dimensions, Vehicle Mount (Not to Scale) Use the dimensions on this diagram to place the vehicle mount bracket. MX1 Cradle Reference Guide E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B...
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Page 41: Step 3 - Prepare The Cradle Mounting Assembly
Step 3 - Prepare the Cradle Mounting Assembly Equipment Needed: Torque wrench capable of torquing to 5±1 in/lb (.56±.11 N/m) and 15±1 in/lb (1.69±.11 N/m). 1. Place an isolator over an upper mounting bracket opening. Align the pins on the side of the opening with the two small holes in the isolator. -
Page 42: Step 4 - Connect Cradle To Vehicle Bracket
2. Insert lock washer and 8-32 x ¾ pan head screw in upper and lower openings, being sure to thread the screw through the lock washer, isolator and spacer (spacer in lower opening). 3. Loosely tighten each pan head screw as it is inserted. Important: Do not torque screws until all screws are threaded in place. -
Page 43: Power Supplies And Cable Connections
LXE computers require a continuous source of relatively noise-free DC power. If this requirement is not satisfied, data in the LXE computer may be lost. The cradle can be powered by any one of the following three standard electrical supply configurations:... -
Page 44: Vehicle Power Connections
• German • Italian • Portuguese • Spanish • Swedish Please refer to the following documents, available on the LXE website in the Archived section, for the translated text: Vehicle “2330 Docking Cradle Vehicle Mounting Bracket” Installation Instruction Sheet (DocID 2330A142INSTVEH). -
Page 45: Vehicle 24/60Vdc Input Cable Connection
Vehicle 24/60VDC Input Cable Connection Caution Figure 2-3 24/60 VDC Input to Power Supply Providing 12VDC Output (Shown Figure 2-4 Vehicle Power Supply, 24 - 60VDC (Fuse Not Shown) E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B For proper and safe installation, the input power cable must be connected to a fused circuit on the vehicle. -
Page 46: Figure 2-6 Vehicle Connection Wiring Color Codes
The input power cord for the DC-DC Power Supply uses white, black and green wires. Some LXE products have DC input power cords with brown, blue and green wires. The previous table shows the correct electrical connection for either type of cable. -
Page 47: Vehicle 8-18Vdc Direct Connection
Vehicle 8-18VDC Direct Connection Caution Figure 2-7 8 - 18 VDC Direct Vehicle Connection (Shown Without Fuse) Figure 2-8 Direct Vehicle Power Connection (Fuse Not Shown) Figure 2-9 Connecting the Power Supply to the Vehicle E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B For proper and safe installation, the input power cable must be connected to a fused circuit on the vehicle. -
Page 48: Figure 2-10 Vehicle Connection Wiring Color Codes
The input power cord for the DC-DC Power Supply uses white, black and green wires. Some LXE products have DC input power cords with brown, blue and green wires. The previous table shows the correct electrical connection for either type of cable. -
Page 49: Connect Rs232 Cable
Connect RS232 Cable Connect the RS232 cable to the Power Module to download data from the mobile device to a printer or another computer. A data transfer program is required before data can be exchanged between the mobile device and a desktop computer. Note: After the cables are installed, the mobile device (client) and, if applicable, the other computer (host) must be powered on and running the data transfer program before data... -
Page 50: Docking Cradle End Molex Connector Location
Docking Cradle End Molex Connector Location After completing external power connection process (and RS232 cable connection, if any), connect the molex connector to the docking cradle. The docking cradle is ready to be turned on. MX1 Cradle Reference Guide Figure 2-12 Docking Cradle End Molex Connector Toggle switch is UP (I). -
Page 51: Chapter 3 Using The Docking Cradle
The main battery pack will begin charging as soon as the mobile device is placed in the docking cradle regardless of the mobile device’s On/Off status. Turn off the 2330 E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B The 2330 is turned off by pressing the 2nd key then pressing the Scan key. Figure 3-1 Turn 2330 Off MX1 Cradle Reference Guide... -
Page 52: Turn Off The 2335 And Mx1
Turn off the 2335 and MX1 Figure 3-2 Location of the Power Button on the 2335 and MX1 Note: Quickly tapping or releasing the Power button prior to the one long beep signal will place the mobile device in Suspend mode (if Suspend is enabled). Insert Main Battery Pack in Mobile Device Note: Mobile devices must be turned OFF before the Main Battery Pack is inserted. -
Page 53: Insert Mobile Device In Powered Cradle
Insert Mobile Device in Powered Cradle The device is held in the cradle with the display and keyboard facing outwards. Spring Clip Power/Battery Contacts (when PCM installed In cradle) Figure 3-4 Spring Clips and Power/Battery 1. Push the mobile device (with or without the hand trigger-grip) into the cradle “tail first”. 2. -
Page 54: Data Transfer Methods
Make sure you have the appropriate cable for the equipment to be used for data transmission. Note: IrDA data transfer to an IR printer does not require cabling. MX1 Cradle Reference Guide See the “2330 Reference Guide” (DocID 2330A137REFGD) in the Archive section on the LXE Website for additional file transfer information. Data Transfer Methods... -
Page 55: Rs232 Serial Port On The Docking Cradle
RS232 Serial Port on the Docking Cradle Note: This port is located on the cradle, on the Power Charging and Communications Module. Either hardware (RTS/CTS) or software (XON/XOFF) can be used to communicate over the serial port. The port is configured as a 9-pin DCE port with the following connector pinouts: Note: During hardware handshake, CTS and DSR will be in the same state as RTS and DTR, respectively. -
Page 56: Sending Data To An External Computer
Sending Data to an External Computer The client (mobile device), host computer and docking cradle must be powered on during this process. Note: The client and the external computer must be running the same communication software. 1. If necessary, disable (REM out) the IrDA protocol driver (IRDACOM.SYS) in the CONFIG.SYS file. -
Page 57: Receiving Data From An External Computer
During transmission, the IR Status LED will blink. When transmission is complete the IR Status LED will turn off. The mobile device hardware provides half duplex communications only, therefore zmodem transfer protocol cannot be utilized. LXE recommends using ASCII text or ymodem protocol. E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B on the mobile device. Set up the software to... -
Page 58: Serial File Transfer Utility Using Rom-Dos Commands
Serial File Transfer Utility using ROM-DOS Commands Note: REMSERV and REMDISK are included in the Datalight ROM-DOS file load for serial file transfers. Note: Devices with MS-DOS should use INTERLNK and INTERSVR for serial file transfer. A null modem cable must be used to connect the two computers. Both computers must have both REMSERV and REMDISK set to the same settings. -
Page 59: Remdisk
REMDISK REMDISK /Bxxxx Set the baud rate. Choose from 300, 1200, 2400, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115. A ‘+’ after the BAUD specifies ‘packet’ style transfers. By default, packet transfers will be used for all baud rates higher than 9600. Use ‘-’ after the BAUD if REMSERV is running under Microsoft Windows 95. -
Page 60: Serial File Transfer Using Ms-Dos Commands
Note: LXE replaced Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 with Datalight ROM-DOS 6.22 in March, 2001 on LXE DOS devices manufactured after that date. This information is placed here for backward compatibility for the 2330 running MS-DOS. Refer to commercially available MS-DOS user guides for more information on the INTERLNK and INTERSVR commands. - Page 61 7. Add a DEVICE command to the end of the CONFIG.SYS file that specifies the location of the INTERLNK.EXE file. The following example specifies an INTERLNK file that is located in the DOS directory on the C: drive. Example: DEVICE=C:\DOS\INTERLNK.EXE 8.
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Page 62: Ir Port
IR Port The InfraRed (IR) port is located at the top, and at the front of the PCM. It is designed to receive and transmit data with the IrDA port on the end of the mobile device. The two IR ports line up directly with each other when the mobile device is secured in the Docking Cradle. -
Page 63: Sending Data To A Printer With An Ir Port
LED will turn off. The mobile device hardware provides half duplex communications only, therefore zmodem transfer protocol cannot be utilized. LXE recommends using ASCII text or ymodem protocol. E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B A null modem cable may be required to connect the docking cradle and a desktop printer. - Page 64 Data Transfer Methods MX1 Cradle Reference Guide E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B...
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Page 65: Chapter 4 Multidock And Ac/Dc Singledocks
Singledock is mounted in a vehicle. All docks use a modular cradle designed to support and protect a mobile device, specifically the LXE 2330, 2335 and MX1. The mobile devices can be fully operational while in the cradle, including display, keypad, RF and IR operation. -
Page 66: Multidock
Multidock Note: An Upper Strap Bracket installation is a requirement prior to using any of the mobile devices in a cradle. The bracket, as well as the spring clips on the cradle, helps to secure the unit in the cradle. The handstrap is not a requirement. This dock holds four mobile devices. -
Page 67: Procedure
Procedure 1. Install Multidock(s) on a wall. If placed on a table, the Multidock may tip over when the mobile device is inserted or removed from the cradle. 2. Cable each Multidock to the next making sure the last Multidock in the line contains the bus terminator. -
Page 68: Front Panel Indicators
Front Panel Indicators DATA When solid green or flashing green, the adjacent mobile device is sending data to the host. When solid green, the battery in the mobile device is being charged. When dark, the battery in the mobile device is fully charged and is receiving a trickle charge to maintain the full charge. -
Page 69: Rs485 Converter
RS485 Converter Host to client device and client device to host communications using the Multidock are through a RS485 communications bus. The RS232 to RS485 converter facilitates connection to an RS232 host connector. The converter is powered by the Multidock and converts the signals of the two RS485 buses to RS232 signal levels. -
Page 70: Rs485 Comm Port
RS485 Comm Port Two RS485 (9 pin D style) connectors are located at each end of the Multidock. Each Multidock can be daisychained to each other using a 9-pin to 9 pin cable from LXE. Pinout - Null Modem Cable Null 9 x 25 LXE Part No. -
Page 71: Figure 4-2 Multidock
Straight Through 25 x 25 LXE Part No. 6200L201 DTE 25 Pin Female 1 (PROT GND) 7 (SIG GND) E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B DCE 25 Pin Male 2 (TX) 3 (RX) 4 (RTS) 5 (CTS) 6 (DSR) 8 (DCD) 20 (DTR) 22 (RI) -
Page 72: Ac Or Dc Single Dock
AC or DC Single Dock AC Singledock The AC Singledock is intended for use where a mobile device is used in batch operation, and must be stored, charged, and communicated with just as with the Multidock. However, the AC Singledock is typically used when the mobile device user does not return to a central depot. In this case each user must independently communicate from the client device to the host. -
Page 73: Ac Singledock Installation
Indicators Battery Charging Dimensions Temperature Power Input AC Singledock Installation 1. Install AC Singledock on a wall. 2. Insert a mobile device and spare battery in the AC Singledock. 3. Connect power source to the Singledock. 4. Dock Power LED illuminates. The spare battery begins to recharge. 5. -
Page 74: Dc Singledock
LXE Fork Lift Cradle. DC Singledock Installation 1. Assemble mounting bracket. 2. Install Mounting Bracket on a stable, flat surface. Use the LXE Vehicle Mounting Bracket or an equivalent mounting assembly. 3. Insert a mobile device and spare battery in Docking Bracket Assembly. -
Page 75: Components
Components DC Singledock and DC Power Cable Assembly Vehicle Bracket Specifications Communication Interface Indicators Battery Charging Dimensions Temperature Power Input E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B 2330A011DCSINGDOCK 2330A012VMTBRKT One RS232 communications port (25 pin DTE) for in vehicle connection. DATA, CHG, PWR, COMM, and CHARGE BATTERY for spare battery, either green or unlit. -
Page 76: Modem
• Modem connection to a Multidock series requires an LXE RS232 to RS485 converter and a Multidock cable. • Modem connection to a PC host requires an LXE 25 pin RS232 cable. Do not use a null modem cable. Note: Multidock and Singledock RS232 ports do not support hardware handshaking. -
Page 77: Components
Components 33.3K Baud Modem Null Modem Cable for Direct PC Connection AC Power Adapter Straight Through Cable for Connection to AC Singledock or Converter Indicators Symbol Meaning Auto Answer/Answer Carrier Detect Received Data Send Data Data Terminal Ready Clear to Send ARQ/ Error Control / Fax Operations... -
Page 78: Dip Switch Settings
Dip Switch Settings Note: Dip switch is ON when switch is DOWN and OFF when switch is UP. Switch Setting MX1 Cradle Reference Guide Function Data Terminal Ready (DTR Override Normal DTR operations: computer must provide DTR signal for modem to accept commands; dropping DTR terminates a call. Modem ignores DTR (Override). -
Page 79: Modem / Pc Setup
Modem / PC Setup Communications software allows you to change settings and issue commands to the modem connected to the PC. The communications software is preconfigured for optimal performance with the modem. Refer to the software manual for any additional information. E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B Figure 4-9 Modem Connections MX1 Cradle Reference Guide... -
Page 80: Mounting Brackets For Multidocks, Ac And Dc Singledocks
Note: LXE recommends the Multidock be mounted to a wall or other vertical, sturdy surface. If placed on a table, the Multidock may tip over when the 2330 is inserted or removed from the cradle. The mounting holes are two inches apart, vertically, and 5.75 inches apart horizontally. -
Page 81: Mounting In Sequence
Multidock Mounting in Sequence Multidocks and Singledocks are designed to be touching each other when mounted in sequence. When mounting more than one Multidock, or a sequence of Multidocks and AC Singledocks, connect all cables and power supplies before final mounting. The cables are placed in the storage areas in the back that are created when the units are mounted flush to each other. -
Page 82: Vehicle Mounting And The Dc Singledock
Off the shelf cell phone mounting equipment or custom mounting brackets could be used. The mounting instructions that follow show the use of the LXE bracket and the mounting hole pattern to be used if a custom mount is to be used. -
Page 83: Figure 4-11 Fasten Backplate Assembly To Dc Singledock
Mounting Brackets for Multidocks, AC and DC Singledocks Figure 4-11 Fasten Backplate Assembly to DC Singledock The DC Singledock is ready for cabling. E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B MX1 Cradle Reference Guide... -
Page 84: Cable Port Connections
Cable Port Connections Complete all cabling before connecting the equipment to a power source. Multidock Cabling Use the Multidock 9 pin cable to connect the Multidock to one of the following: • An RS232 to RS485 converter. • Another Multidock. •... -
Page 85: Dc Singledock Cabling
DC Singledock Cabling Figure 4-14 DC Singledock Cable Ports (Port on Right Side is not Connected) Use the 25 pin port to connect to one of the following: • In-vehicle computing equipment. • In-vehicle communications equipment. Modem Cabling Connect a 25 pin cable to the 25 pin port on the modem and to one of the following: •... -
Page 86: Power Adapter, 110-240 Vac
In all cases, connect to a properly grounded source of supply provided with maximum 15 Amp overcurrent protection (10 Amp for 240V circuits). Connect the detachable cordset provided by LXE to the external power supply (IEC 320 connector). -
Page 87: Vehicle 12Vdc Connection
Vehicle 12VDC Connection Important The DC Singledock is designed for use with any DC power source within the range of 11 V to 16.5 V. It is recommended that the vehicle cable be connected to an unswitched outlet on the vehicle’s fuse box. - Page 88 Vehicle 12VDC Connection MX1 Cradle Reference Guide E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B...
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Page 89: Chapter 5 Battery Pack Chargers
Chapter 5 Battery Pack Chargers Introduction The LXE publication “Getting the Most from Your Batteries” is available on the LXE Manuals CD and is a single-source guide to battery management. The document contains information about battery recharging, conditioning, and other pertinent issues, portions of which are duplicated in this chapter. -
Page 90: Optional Clip-On Portable Charger For The 2335 And Mx1
Do not ignore the warnings. replaced or data will be lost. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen or listed in the respective equipment’s reference guide. The instructions are directed toward proper unit shutdown and battery replacement. Optional Clip-on Portable Charger for the 2335 and MX1 The 2335 and MX1 Battery Pack can be fully charged using the Clip-on Portable Charger. -
Page 91: Main Battery Pack Charger For The Mobile Device
Power Supply, AC, US Power Supply, AC, International The charger/analyzer used with the NiMH batteries for the 2330, 2335 and MX1 have from three to six battery cups. There is one Test or Maintenance station, which is the last slot on the far right. This station will ultimately charge a battery. -
Page 92: Figure 5-4 Six Cup Charger/Analyzer
• Protection provided by either a 2 amp SLO BLO fuse or a 1 or 2 amp circuit breaker. • Power or On/Off switch. • Fan for temperature control. LXE multi-unit charger/analyzers perform the same four functions: Charge, Discharge, Analyze and Condition. The function results are displayed on the LCD Information Center or the indicator strip under each battery adapter or cup. - Page 93 Display 1.2.3 ANALYZE BAT.FAULT READY Note: Do not remove the battery, or power the analyzer on and off, in the middle of a process. The process will start at the beginning when power, or the battery, is restored. E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B Description Cycle numbers indicating which cycle the analyzer is currently performing in the Conditioning of the battery.
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Page 94: Using A 3 Or 6 Bay Charger/Analyzer
Using a 3 or 6 Bay Charger/Analyzer Place the charger/analyzer on a flat surface, near an AC power supply and in a location that is protected from passing vehicles or falling objects. Check all batteries for cracks, chips or leaks before placing in the charger/analyzer. If the battery is damaged it cannot be used in the charger/analyzer and must be discarded properly. -
Page 95: Insert Battery
Insert Battery Place the battery into a charging cup. Be certain the polarity is correct and the battery contacts align with the adapter contacts. When using a charger/analyzer for NiMH batteries, and the battery is installed in the Test or Maintenance station, the letter “H”... -
Page 96: Ac Adapters For 3 And 6 Bay Battery Chargers
AC Adapters for 3 and 6 Bay Battery Chargers US AC Wall Adapter Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity International AC Adapter Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity MX1 Cradle Reference Guide Figure 5-8 US AC/DC 12V Power Supply 32°F to 104°F (-0°C to 40°C) -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) Up to 90% non-condensing at 104°F (40°C) Figure 5-9 International AC/DC 12V Power Supply... -
Page 97: Index
9-pin DCE port ...47 AC and DC Singledock ...64 AC Singledock...64 Indicators ...65 Installation ...65 specifications...64 Aluminum spacer...22 Attach the Left and Right Brackets...30 Attach the Passive Bracket ...30 attach the Upper Mounting Bracket to the cradle assembly ...33 batch operation ...59 Battery Handling Safely ...81 Battery Charging Indicators...13... - Page 98 Connect RS232 Cable ...41 Connect to AC Power ...35 Insert mobile device in the docking cradle ...45 Prepare 2330 for Docking Cradle ...43 Receive Data from an External Computer ...49 Send Data to an External Computer...48 Send Data to Printer ...55 Insert Battery ...87...
- Page 99 Receiving Data from an External Computer...49 REMDISK ...50, 51 REMSERV ...50 Replace Battery Now...81 replacement equipment and software ...7 Retainer clip for 2330 ...7 RS232 Cable location ...14 RS232 Transmission LED Indication ...11 RS485 (9 pin D style) connectors...62 E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B Sending Data to a Printer With an IR Port ...55...
- Page 100 Index MX1 Cradle Reference Guide E-EQ-MX1DKRG-B...
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