Configuring Mobile Companion; Configuring The Default Profile - Motorola MK1250-0N0DAKBNTWR - Symbol Micro Kiosk MK 1250 Product Reference Manual

Configuring Mobile Companion

Mobile Companion is launched at power-up if an 11 Mbps Spectrum24 radio and driver are installed in the MK1250.
The Mobile Companion icon appears in the task tray. If it does not launch, manually launch Mobile Companion on
the MK1250 by double clicking \Windows\EVMON.EXE.
Select
WLAN Profiles
profile contains adapter configuration settings for use in different locations to connect to a wireless network.
Symbol recommends using only the Default profile.
Options available in the WLAN Profile window are:
• Select the default profile from the list and tap Connect to set that profile as the active profile. The active
profile displays the transmit and receive icon to the left. Once selected, the MK1250 uses the ESSID,
encryption, and power consumption settings configured for that profile.
Select a profile from the list and tap Edit to make changes to the profile. See
•
• Tap New to set the profile name and ESSID on the
to set security, network address information, and power consumption level for the new profile.
• Select a profile to delete from the list and tap Delete to remove that profile.
• Select a profile from the list and tap Move Up or Move Down to order the profile. If the current profile
association is lost, Mobile Companion attempts to associate with the first profile in the list, then the next, until
a new association is achieved.

Configuring the Default Profile

Tap on the task tray icon and select
1.
window displays existing profiles.
WLAN Profiles
Figure B-2
If no changes are required for the profile, select Default and tap Connect to set this as the active profile. The
2.
Default profile displays the transmit and receive icon to the left.
To edit the ESSID, operating mode, profile power consumption, and security parameters first, see
Profiles on page
from the
Mobile Companion
WLAN Profiles
B-6.
menu to view, connect to, create, and edit a profile. A completed
tab. Use the
Mode
from the
Mobile Companion
RF Network Configuration
Editing Profiles on page
, , and
Encryption IP Config
menu. The
WLAN Profiles
Editing
B - 5
B-6.
tabs
Power