Motorola MC9094-KUCHJERA6WR - MC9094-K - Win Mobile 6.1 Professional 624 MHz User Manual

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  • Page 1 MC909X Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 3 MC909X User Guide 72E-72215-04 Rev A March 2007...
  • Page 4: Patents

    Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any software or product to improve reliability, function, or design. Motorola does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein.
  • Page 5: Revision History

    Revision History Changes to the original manual are listed below: Change Date Description Rev A 11/1/05 Initial release. -02 Rev A 1/19/06 Add MC9090-K/S, MC9090-G and MC9094-K/S with Windows Mobile 5.0. -03 Rev A 3/21/06 Add MC9097 support. -04 Rev A 3/6/07 Add generic MC9097 information, 33-key keypad, Fusion 2.5 and AKU 3.2 update information.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Table of Contents Patents........................... ii Revision History ......................iii About This Guide Introduction ........................v Documentation Set ....................v Configurations........................ vi Software Versions....................vi Chapter Descriptions ..................... ix Notational Conventions....................x Related Documents and Software ................. x Service Information ......................
  • Page 8 MC909X User Guide Changing the Power Settings ..................1-18 Changing the Display Backlight Settings ..............1-18 Changing the Keypad Backlight Settings ..............1-19 Turning Off the Radios ....................1-19 On Devices with Mobile 5.0 AKU 1.0 ..............1-19 Turning Off the WLAN Radio ................1-19 Bluetooth and WWAN Radios ................
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Imaging ........................2-50 Scanning Considerations ..................2-51 Scanning Bar Codes ....................2-52 Scan LED Indicator ....................2-53 Resetting the Mobile Computer ..................2-53 Windows CE 5.0 Devices ..................2-53 Performing a Warm Boot ................... 2-54 Performing a Cold Boot ..................2-54 Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices ..................
  • Page 10 viii MC909X User Guide Bluetooth Settings ......................3-22 Device Info Tab ....................... 3-22 Services Tab ......................3-23 Dial-Up Networking Service ................3-24 File Transfer Service ..................3-25 OBEX Object Push Service ................3-25 Personal Area Networking Service ..............3-26 Serial Port Service .................... 3-26 Headset Service ....................
  • Page 11 Table of Contents Activating Service ....................5-1 Phone Properties Page ................... 5-1 Finding Your Phone Number and Walkie-Talkie Number ........5-1 Accessing the Phone Keypad ..................5-3 Turning the Phone On and Off ..................5-3 With AKU 1.1 (Flight Mode) ..................5-3 With AKU 2.2 and Higher ..................
  • Page 12 MC909X User Guide Single Slot Serial/USB Cradle ..................6-5 Battery Charging Indicators ..................6-6 Four Slot Ethernet Cradle ..................... 6-7 Battery Charging Indicators ..................6-8 Four Slot Charge Only Cradle ..................6-9 Battery Charging Indicators ..................6-9 Four Slot Spare Battery Charger .................. 6-10 Spare Battery Charging with the Four Slot Spare Battery Charger ......
  • Page 13 Table of Contents Appendix B: Keypad Special Keys Introduction ........................B-1 Keypads ........................B-1 Appendix C: Regulatory Introduction ........................C-1 Accessory Power Supply Regulatory Compliance ............C-1...
  • Page 14 MC909X User Guide...
  • Page 15: About This Guide

    About This Guide About This Guide Introduction This guide provides information about using the MC9090 family of mobile computers and accessories. Screens and windows pictured in this guide are samples and can differ from actual screens. NOTE Documentation Set The documentation set for the MC909X is divided into guides that provide information for specific user needs. Microsoft Application Guide - describes how to use Microsoft developed applications.
  • Page 16: Configurations

    MC909X User Guide Configurations This guide covers the following configurations: Data Operating Configuration Radios Display Memory Keypads Capture System MC9090-G WLAN: 802.11a/b/g Color or 64 MB RAM Laser, Long Windows 28-key, WPAN: Bluetooth monochrome or 128 MB Range CE 5.0 43-key, RAM/ Laser, or...
  • Page 17 About This Guide AKU Version for Mobile 5.0 Devices To determine the Adaptation Kit Update (AKU) version on a Mobile 5.0 device: > > tab > icon > tab. Start Settings System About Version The second line lists the operating system version and the build number. The last part of the build number represents the AKU number.
  • Page 18 viii MC909X User Guide BTExplorer Software To determine the BTExplorer software version on a Mobile 5.0 or Windows CE 5.0 device: icon > > > BTExplorer Show BTExplorer File About Fusion Software To determine the Fusion software version on a Mobile 5.0 or Windows CE 5.0 device: icon >...
  • Page 19: Chapter Descriptions

    About This Guide Phone Software To determine the Phone software version on a Mobile 5.0 device: > > > > tab. Start Phone Menu Options Version Information MC9094 MC9097 Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started, provides information on getting the mobile computer up and running for the first time.
  • Page 20: Notational Conventions

    MC909X User Guide Notational Conventions The following conventions are used in this document: “Mobile computer” refers to the Symbol MC909X series of hand-held computers. • Italics are used to highlight the following: • Chapters and sections in this guide Related documents •...
  • Page 21: Service Information

    Symbol Global Interactive Center, you may need to return your equipment for servicing and you will be given specific directions. Motorola is not responsible for any damages incurred during shipment if the approved shipping container is not used. Shipping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty.
  • Page 22 MC909X User Guide...
  • Page 23: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    Getting Started Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction This chapter lists the accessories for the mobile computer and explains how to install and charge the batteries, replace the strap and start the mobile computer for the first time. Microphone (Windows Indicator LED Bar Touch Screen...
  • Page 24 1 - 2 MC909X User Guide Microphone Touch Screen Indicator LED Bar Power Scan Button Scan Button or Walkie-Talkie Button Keypad on MC9097-K Battery Release Latch Exit Window Exit Window Headphone Stylus Jack Scan Button Scan Scan Button (MC9094-K) Button Walkie-Talkie Stylus Button...
  • Page 25: Getting Started

    Getting Started 1 - 3 Microphone Touch Screen Indicator LED Bar Power Button Scan Button Scan Button or Walkie-Talkie Button Keypad on MC9097-S Exit Window Exit Window Stylus Headphone Jack Scan Scan Scan Button Button Button (MC9094-S) Walkie-Talkie Strap Button (MC9097-S) Stylus SIM Door...
  • Page 26: Unpacking The Mobile Computer

    1 - 4 MC909X User Guide Unpacking the Mobile Computer Carefully remove all protective material from around the mobile computer and save the shipping container for later storage and shipping. Verify that you received all equipment listed below: mobile computer •...
  • Page 27: Getting Started

    Getting Started 1 - 5 MC909X Accessories Table 1-1 Accessory Description Modem Module Enables data communication between the mobile computer and a host computer, remotely through the phone lines, and synchronizes information between the mobile computer and a host computer. Storage Card Provides secondary non-volatile storage.
  • Page 28: Installing And Removing The Main Battery

    1 - 6 MC909X User Guide Installing and Removing the Main Battery Installing the Main Battery Before using the mobile computer, install a lithium-ion battery by sliding the battery into the mobile computer as shown in Figure 1-4. Ensure the battery is fully inserted. Two audible clicks can be heard as the battery is fully inserted. A NOTE partially inserted battery may result in unintentional data loss.
  • Page 29 Getting Started 1 - 7 When the main battery reaches a very low battery state, the combination of main battery and backup battery retains data in memory for at least 72 hours. NOTE Do not remove the main battery within the first 15 hours of use. If the main battery is removed before the backup battery is fully charged, data may be lost.
  • Page 30: Charging Spare Batteries

    1 - 8 MC909X User Guide Mobile Computer LED Charge Indicators (Continued) Table 1-2 Indication Fast Blinking Amber Error in charging; check placement of the mobile computer. Slow Blinking Amber Mobile computer is charging. Solid Amber Charging complete. Note: When the battery is initially inserted in the mobile computer, the amber LED flashes once if the battery power is low or the battery is not fully inserted.
  • Page 31: Starting The Mobile Computer

    Getting Started 1 - 9 Primary Battery Releases Secondary Battery Release Removing the Main Battery - MC909X-G/K Figure 1-5 Primary Battery Release Secondary Battery Release Removing the Main Battery - MC909X-S Figure 1-6 Starting the Mobile Computer Press the red Power button to turn on the mobile computer. If the mobile computer does not power on, perform a cold boot.
  • Page 32: Calibrating The Screen

    1 - 10 MC909X User Guide MC9090/4 MC9097 Symbol Splash Window Figure 1-7 Calibrating the Screen To calibrate the screen so the cursor on the touch screen aligns with the tip of the stylus: Using the stylus carefully press and briefly hold the tip of stylus on the center of each target that appears on the screen.
  • Page 33: Sim Card

    Getting Started 1 - 11 SIM Card NOTE Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card is only used in the MC9094 and MC9097 configurations. The SIM card, or smart card, is required for MC9094 (GPRS) phone service and must be obtained from the phone service provider.
  • Page 34 1 - 12 MC909X User Guide SIM Holder Unlock SIM Case Figure 1-9 Insert the SIM card, as shown in Figure 1-10, with the cut edge of the card facing out and the contacts facing down. Lower the SIM holder. Inserting the SIM Card Figure 1-10 Lock the metal clip by sliding it to the closed position.
  • Page 35: Stylus

    Getting Started 1 - 13 Replacing the SIM Door Figure 1-12 Press the red POWER button. NOTE On the MC9097, it is not recommended that you swap the SIM card with another SIM card. If you do swap SIM cards, perform step 10. On the MC9097, you must preform a master rest after installing a new SIM Card.
  • Page 36: Mc9090-G Strap

    1 - 14 MC909X User Guide MC9090-G Strap The strap may be moved to either the left or right side of the mobile computer to suit user preferences. To reposition the strap: Disconnect the metal clip at the handle. Open strap loop and slide the handstrap through the loop. Slide the loop out of the connector post.
  • Page 37: Mc909X-K Strap

    Getting Started 1 - 15 MC909X-K Strap The strap may be moved to either the left or right side of the mobile computer to suit user preferences. To reposition the MC909X-K strap: Lift the loop end of the strap over the button. Loop Button Connection Post...
  • Page 38 1 - 16 MC909X User Guide Screws Strap Bracket Remove Strap Bracket Figure 1-15 Lift the loop end of the strap over the button. Pull the loop through the connection post. Remove the battery. Reverse the procedure to re-attach the strap.
  • Page 39: Mc909X-S Strap

    Getting Started 1 - 17 MC909X-S Strap The strap may be moved to either the left or right side of the mobile computer to suit user preferences. To reposition the MC909X-S strap, attach the MC909X-S strap to either the left or right side of the mobile computer to suit user preferences.
  • Page 40: Battery Management

    1 - 18 MC909X User Guide Battery Management Battery Saving Tips Leave the mobile computer connected to AC power at all times when not in use. • Set the mobile computer to turn off after a short period of non-use. •...
  • Page 41: Changing The Keypad Backlight Settings

    Getting Started 1 - 19 Changing the Keypad Backlight Settings To change the keypad backlight settings in order to conserve more battery power: On devices with Windows CE 5.0, tap > > > icon > tab. Start Settings Control Panel Keylight Battery Power On devices with Windows Mobile 5.0, tap...
  • Page 42: On Devices With Mobile 5.0 Aku 2.2 And Higher

    1 - 20 MC909X User Guide To turn on the Bluetooth and WWAN radios, tap the icon (on non-WWAN devices) or the Connectivity icon (on WWAN devices) and select Antenna/Signal Turn Off Flight Mode NOTE On the MC9097, wait 20 to 40 seconds for the radio to power on. During this time do not suspend the mobile computer or remove the battery.
  • Page 43: On Device With Ce 5.0 (Oem Version 01.15 And Lower)

    Getting Started 1 - 21 To enable or disable all wireless connections, tap and hold the bar. To configure settings for a connection, tap Menu Wireless Manager Menu Figure 1-21 On Device with CE 5.0 (OEM Version 01.15 and lower) To determine the operating system OEM version, see Configurations on page vi.
  • Page 44: On Device With Ce 5.0 (Oem Version 01.16 And Higher)

    1 - 22 MC909X User Guide Bluetooth Icon Bluetooth Icon Figure 1-22 To turn on the Bluetooth radio, tap icon in the task tray and select Bluetooth Enable Bluetooth On Device with CE 5.0 (OEM Version 01.16 and higher) To determine the operating system OEM version, see Configurations on page vi. NOTE WLAN Radio To turn off the WLAN radio tap the...
  • Page 45: Chapter 2 Operating The Mc909X

    Operating the MC909X Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Operating the MC909X Introduction This chapter explains the physical buttons, status icons and controls on the mobile computer, how to use the mobile computer, including instructions for powering on and resetting the mobile computer, using the stylus and a headset, entering information and scanning.
  • Page 46 2 - 2 MC909X User Guide Status Icons (Continued) Table 2-1 Status Icon Description This icon indicates that the main battery is charging or that the terminal is operating on AC power. Double tapping on this icon opens the window. Power Properties Indicates that the battery is fully charged and the mobile computer is running on external power.
  • Page 47: Status Icons (Windows Mobile 5.0)

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 3 Status Icons (Windows Mobile 5.0) Status Bar at the top of the window displays the current time, battery status and communication status. Status Bar Status Icons Start Button Volume Icon Date/Time Status Bar Figure 2-2 Status icons are shown in the to indicate present status of the mobile computer.
  • Page 48: Command Bar

    2 - 4 MC909X User Guide Status Icons (Continued) Table 2-2 Icon Function Description WWAN Call missed. Voice call. Voice call in progress. Data call in progress. Calls are forwarded. Call on hold. Antenna/signal icon: wireless on/good signal. Antenna/signal icon: wireless off. Antenna/signal icon: no service or searching.
  • Page 49: Speaker Icon

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 5 Command Bar Icons Table 2-3 Icon Description Wireless connection status icon. Indicates WLAN signal strength and opens the Wireless Applications menu. icon appears in the task tray and indicates that the Bluetooth radio is on. Bluetooth Enabled icon appears in the task tray and indicates that the Bluetooth radio is off.
  • Page 50: Battery Icon

    2 - 6 MC909X User Guide NOTE Use can also adjust the system volume using the Sounds & Notifications window or by pressing the Blue key and 6 or the Blue key and 7. Battery Icon In AKU 2.2.1 and lower, the icons display on the when the main battery or backup battery Battery...
  • Page 51: Time Icon

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 7 Connectivity Dialog Box Figure 2-7 Time Icon NOTE In AKU 2.2 and higher, the Time icon only appears in the Title Bar when an application displays. It does not appear it the Title Bar when the Today screen displays. icon displays the current time in a digital or analog format.
  • Page 52: E-Mail Icon

    2 - 8 MC909X User Guide E-Mail Icon icon notifies you when you have received incoming e-mails. E-Mail New E-mail Messages Dialog Box Figure 2-11 Multiple Notification Icon icon appears when two or more message notifications occur. Tap the icon to display Multiple Notification the multiple notification icons.
  • Page 53: Led Indicators

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 9 Unlock Device Window Figure 2-14 Tap Unlock on the window. Unlock Device LED Indicators The MC909X has an LED Indicator Bar that contains LEDs that indicate scanning and charging status. Table describes the LED indications. LED Indicator Bar MC909X LEDs Indicator Bar Figure 2-15...
  • Page 54: Keypads

    2 - 10 MC909X User Guide Keypads The mobile computer has the following interchangeable modular keypads: 28-key keypad (MC909X-K and MC9090-G only) • 28-key keypad (MC909X-S only) • 33-key keypad (MC909X-K only) • 38-key numeric/function keypad (MC909X-S only) • 38-key alpha/shifted numeric keypad (MC909X-S only). •...
  • Page 55: 28-Key Keypad For Mc909X-G/K

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 11 28-Key Keypad for MC909X-G/K The 28-key keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and function keys. The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values. Note that keypad functions can be changed by an application so the mobile computer’s keypad may not function exactly as described.
  • Page 56: 28-Key Keypad For Mc909X-S

    2 - 12 MC909X User Guide 28-Key Keypad for MC909X-S The 28-key keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and function keys. The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values. Note that keypad functions can be changed by an application so the mobile computer’s keypad may not function exactly as described.
  • Page 57 Operating the MC909X 2 - 13 28-Key Descriptions Table 2-5 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot when held down for five seconds. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warn boot. Green/Red Dot MC9094 and MC9097: Green dot: press to display the phone keypad window or to dial a phone number...
  • Page 58 2 - 14 MC909X User Guide 28-Key Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-5 Description Alphanumeric In default state, produces the numeric value on the key. In Alpha state, produces the lower case alphabetic characters on the key. Each key G HI J K L M N O press produces the next alphabetic character in sequence.
  • Page 59 Operating the MC909X 2 - 15 28-Key Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-5 Description ENT (Enter) Executes a selected item or function. For Windows Mobile 5.0: The default behavior of the ENT (Enter) key sends an extra character, which causes a Microsoft Word or Notes application to exit. To make the applications work properly, create an XML Provisioning file with the following entries: Characteristic type =”HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\HARDWARE\DEVICEMAP\KEYBD”...
  • Page 60: 33-Key Numeric/Function Keypad For Mc909X-K

    2 - 16 MC909X User Guide 33-Key Numeric/Function Keypad for MC909X-K The 33-key numeric/function keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and a function key. The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values and the alternate alpha key (orange) values.
  • Page 61 Operating the MC909X 2 - 17 33-Key Keypad Descriptions Table 2-6 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot and a cold boot. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warm and cold boot. Green/Red Dot MC9094 and MC9097: Green dot: press to display the phone keypad window or to dial a phone number (from...
  • Page 62 2 - 18 MC909X User Guide 33-Key Keypad Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-6 Description Alphanumeric In default state, produces the numeric value on the key. In Alpha state, produces the lower case alphabetic characters on the key. Each key press produces the next alphabetic character in sequence. For example, press and release the ALPHA key and then press the ‘4’...
  • Page 63 Operating the MC909X 2 - 19 33-Key Keypad Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-6 Description Period/Decimal Produces a decimal point for numeric entries. Produces a period for alpha entries when Point the ALPHA function key is activated. HOME Moves the cursor to the beginning of a line. ENTER Executes a selected item or function.
  • Page 64: 38-Key Numeric/Function Keypad For Mc909X-S

    2 - 20 MC909X User Guide 38-Key Numeric/Function Keypad for MC909X-S The 38-key numeric/function keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and a function key. The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values and the alternate alpha key (orange) values.
  • Page 65 Operating the MC909X 2 - 21 38-Key Numeric/Function for MC909X-S Keypad Descriptions Table 2-7 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot when held down for 5 seconds. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warn boot. Green/Red Dot MC9094 and MC9097: Green dot: press to display the phone keypad window or to dial a phone number (from...
  • Page 66 2 - 22 MC909X User Guide 38-Key Numeric/Function for MC909X-S Keypad Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-7 Description Alpha-lock (orange) Press and release the orange alpha-lock key to activate the keypad alternate alpha-lock functions (shown on the keypad in orange). The LED above the key lights and the icon appears at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 67 Operating the MC909X 2 - 23 38-Key Numeric/Function for MC909X-S Keypad Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-7 Description Star In default state, produces an asterisk. Use with the orange alpha-lock key for alpha character value. ENT (Enter) Executes a selected item or function. The default behavior of the ENT (Enter) key sends an extra character, which causes a Microsoft Word or Notes application to exit.
  • Page 68: 38-Key Alpha/Shifted Numeric Keypad For Mc909X-S

    2 - 24 MC909X User Guide 38-Key Alpha/Shifted Numeric Keypad for MC909X-S The 38-key alpha/shifted numeric keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and a function key. The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values and the alternate numeric key (orange) values.
  • Page 69 Operating the MC909X 2 - 25 38-Key Alpha/Shifted Numeric for MC909X-S Keypad Descriptions Table 2-8 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot and a cold boot. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warn and cold boot.
  • Page 70 2 - 26 MC909X User Guide 38-Key Alpha/Shifted Numeric for MC909X-S Keypad Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-8 Description SPACE In default state, produces a space function. Use with the orange num-lock key for the backspace function. Num-lock (orange) Press and release the orange num-lock key to activate the keypad alternate num-lock functions (shown on the keypad in orange).
  • Page 71: 43-Key Keypad For Mc909X-G/K

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 27 43-Key Keypad for MC909X-G/K The 43-key keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and a function key. The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values and the alternate ALPHA key (orange) values. Note that keypad functions can be changed by an application so the mobile computer’s keypad may not function exactly as described.
  • Page 72 2 - 28 MC909X User Guide 43-Key Keypad Descriptions Table 2-9 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot and a cold boot. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warn and cold boot. Green/Red Dot MC9094 and MC9097: Green dot: press to display the phone keypad window or to dial a phone number (from...
  • Page 73 Operating the MC909X 2 - 29 43-Key Keypad Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-9 Description Alpha/Application These keys can have an application assigned to the function value and have an alpha value assigned when used with the ALPHA function key. On Windows Mobile 5.0 devices: F6 and F7 keys cannot be remapped and are dedicated by the Operating System to control volume level.
  • Page 74 2 - 30 MC909X User Guide 43-Key Keypad Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-9 Description Star Produces an asterisk and the alphabetic character Z when the ALPHA function key is activated. Enter Executes a selected item or function. For Windows Mobile 5.0: The default behavior of the ENT (Enter) key sends an extra character, which causes a Microsoft Word or Notes application to exit.
  • Page 75: 53-Key Keypad For Mc909X-G/K

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 31 53-Key Keypad for MC909X-G/K There are two physical configurations of the 53-key keypad, however both of the keypads are functionally identical. The 53-key keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and function keys. The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values.
  • Page 76 2 - 32 MC909X User Guide 53-Key Descriptions Table 2-10 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot and a cold boot. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warn and cold boot. Green/Red Dot MC9094 and MC9097: Green dot: press to display the phone keypad window or to dial a phone number...
  • Page 77 Operating the MC909X 2 - 33 53-Key Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-10 Description Numeric/Application Numeric value keys - can have applications assigned with function key(s). For Windows Mobile 5.0 devices: F6 and F7 keys cannot be remapped and are dedicated by the Operating System to control volume level. When these keys are pressed, Shell.exe traps them and displays the volume adjustment window.
  • Page 78 2 - 34 MC909X User Guide 53-Key Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-10 Description Star Produces an asterisk. Enter Executes a selected item or function. For Windows Mobile 5.0 devices: The default behavior of the ENT (Enter) key sends an extra character, which causes a Microsoft Word or Notes application to exit.
  • Page 79: 3270 Emulator Keypad For Mc909X-G/K

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 35 3270 Emulator Keypad for MC909X-G/K There are two physical configurations of the 3270 emulator keypad, however both of the keypads are functionally identical. The 3270 emulator keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and a function key.
  • Page 80 2 - 36 MC909X User Guide 3270 Emulator Descriptions Table 2-11 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot and a cold boot. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warn and cold boot. Green/Red Dot To use a key as an application key (APP key) on the keyboard, a new keyboard remap table must be created and installed.
  • Page 81 Operating the MC909X 2 - 37 3270 Emulator Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-11 Description Application These keys can be assigned to an application. On Windows Mobile 5.0 devices: F6 and F7 keys cannot be remapped and are dedicated by the Operating System to control volume level. When these keys are pressed, Shell.exe traps them and displays the volume adjustment window.
  • Page 82 2 - 38 MC909X User Guide 3270 Emulator Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-11 Description Star Produces an asterisk. Enter Executes a selected item or function. For Windows Mobile 5.0: The default behavior of the ENT (Enter) key sends an extra character, which causes a Microsoft Word or Notes application to exit.
  • Page 83: 5250 Emulator Keypad For Mc909X-G/K

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 39 5250 Emulator Keypad for MC909X-G/K There are two physical configurations of the 5250 emulator keypad, however both of the keypads are functionally identical. The 5250 emulator keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and a function key.
  • Page 84 2 - 40 MC909X User Guide 5250 Emulator Descriptions Table 2-12 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot and a cold boot. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warn and cold boot. Green/Red Dot To use a key as an application key (APP key) on the keyboard, a new keyboard remap table must be created and installed.
  • Page 85 Operating the MC909X 2 - 41 5250 Emulator Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-12 Description Application These keys can be assigned to an application. On Windows Mobile 5.0 devices: F6 and F7 keys cannot be remapped and are dedicated by the Operating System to control volume level. When these keys are pressed, Shell.exe traps them and displays the volume adjustment window.
  • Page 86 2 - 42 MC909X User Guide 5250 Emulator Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-12 Description Star Produces an asterisk. Enter Executes a selected item or function. For Windows Mobile 5.0: The default behavior of the Enter key sends an extra character, which causes a Microsoft Word or Notes application to exit.
  • Page 87: Vt Emulator Keypad

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 43 VT Emulator Keypad The VT emulator keypad contains a Power button, application keys, scroll keys and a function key. The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values. Note that keypad functions can be changed by an application so the mobile computer’s keypad may not function exactly as described.
  • Page 88 2 - 44 MC909X User Guide VT Emulator Descriptions Table 2-13 Description Power (red) Turns the mobile computer on and off. Performs a warm boot and a cold boot. See Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices on page 2-54 for information about performing a warn and cold boot. Green/Red Dot To use a key as an application key (APP key) on the keyboard, a new keyboard remap table must be created and installed.
  • Page 89 Operating the MC909X 2 - 45 VT Emulator Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-13 Description Application These keys can be assigned to an application. F6 and F7 keys cannot be remapped and are dedicated by the Operating System to control volume level. When these keys are pressed, Shell.exe traps them and displays the volume adjustment window.
  • Page 90 2 - 46 MC909X User Guide VT Emulator Descriptions (Continued) Table 2-13 Description Star Produces an asterisk. Enter Executes a selected item or function. For Windows Mobile 5.0: The default behavior of the RETURN key sends an extra character, which causes a Microsoft Word or Notes application to exit.
  • Page 91: Keypad Special Functions

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 47 Keypad Special Functions The keypad special functions are color coded on the keypads. For example, on the 53-key keypad, the display backlight icon is blue indicating that the blue function key must be selected first to access the display backlight. On the 43-key keypad, the display backlight icon is white indicating that the display backlight is the default value for that key.
  • Page 92: Entering Data

    2 - 48 MC909X User Guide Entering Data When entering data on the keypad, use either the single-hand method or the two-hand method as shown in Figure 2-26. Two-hand Method Single-hand Method Entering Data on the Keypad Figure 2-26 Using the Power Button Press the red Power button to turn the mobile computer screen on and off (suspend mode).
  • Page 93: Using A Wired Headset

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 49 On Windows Mobile 5.0 • Warm Boot (Soft Reset) - Resets the mobile computer. Operating system and all applications are restarted. File storage is preserved. Cold Boot (Hard Reset) - Resets the mobile computer Operating system and all applications are restarted.
  • Page 94: Using A Bluetooth Headset

    2 - 50 MC909X User Guide Using a Bluetooth Headset You can use a Bluetooth headset for audio communication when an audio enabled application is used. See Chapter 3, Using Bluetooth for information on connecting a Bluetooth device to the mobile computer. Ensure that the mobile computer’s volume is set appropriately before putting the headset on.
  • Page 95: Scanning Considerations

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 51 Laser Aiming Pattern (Field of View) Figure 2-28 Operational Modes Mobile computers with an integrated imager have three modes of operation: Decode Mode, Pick List Mode and Image Capture Mode. All modes are activated by pulling the trigger or pressing the Scan button. Decode Mode This mode allows the user to decode a bar code when a single bar code in the mobile computer’s field of view.
  • Page 96: Scanning Bar Codes

    2 - 52 MC909X User Guide NOTE Contact the Symbol Support Center if chronic scanning difficulties develop. Decoding of properly printed bar codes should be quick and effortless. Scanning Bar Codes Ensure that a scan enabled application is loaded on the mobile computer. Aim the scan exit window at the bar code.
  • Page 97: Scan Led Indicator

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 53 Pick List Mode with Multiple Bar Codes in Aiming Pattern Figure 2-32 Release the trigger. NOTE Imager decoding usually occurs instantaneously. The mobile computer repeats the steps required to take a digital picture (image) of a poor or difficult bar code, as long as the trigger remains pulled. Scanning Tips Optimal scanning distance varies with bar code density and scanner optics.
  • Page 98: Performing A Warm Boot

    2 - 54 MC909X User Guide Performing a Warm Boot Hold down the Power button for approximately five seconds. As soon as the mobile computer starts to perform a warm boot release the Power button. Performing a Cold Boot A cold boot restarts the mobile computer and erases all user stored records and entries that are not saved in flash memory (Application and Platform folders) or a memory card.
  • Page 99: Waking The Mobile Computer

    Operating the MC909X 2 - 55 To perform a cold boot: Press the primary battery release on the mobile computer to partially eject the battery from the mobile computer. On an MC9090-G, while the battery is partially released, simultaneously press and release the trigger and the Power button.
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  • Page 101: Chapter 3 Using Bluetooth

    Using Bluetooth Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Using Bluetooth Introduction Bluetooth-equipped devices can communicate without wires, using frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) RF to transmit and receive data in the 2.4 GHz Industry Scientific and Medical (ISM) band (802.15.1). Bluetooth wireless technology is specifically designed for short-range (30 feet/10 meters) communications and low power consumption.
  • Page 102: Security

    3 - 2 MC909X User Guide on power class is difficult to obtain due to power and device differences, and whether one measures open space or closed office space. NOTE It is not recommended to perform Bluetooth wireless technology inquiry when high rate 802.11b operation is required.
  • Page 103: Enabling Bluetooth

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 3 Disable Bluetooth Figure 3-1 Enabling Bluetooth To enable Bluetooth, tap icon > . The icon changes to indicate that Bluetooth Enable Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth is enabled. Enable Bluetooth Figure 3-2 Bluetooth Power States Cold Boot When a cold boot is performed on the mobile computer, Bluetooth turns off.
  • Page 104: Suspend

    3 - 4 MC909X User Guide Suspend When the mobile computer suspends, Bluetooth turns off. NOTE When the mobile computer is placed in suspend mode, the Bluetooth radio mode powers off and the piconet (Bluetooth connection) is dropped. When the mobile computer resumes, it could take up to 10 seconds for the Bluetooth radio driver to re-initialize the radio.
  • Page 105: Modes

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 5 Modes The BTExplorer application has two mode for managing Bluetooth connections: Wizard Mode and Explorer Mode. The Wizard Mode is for novice Bluetooth users and the Explorer Mode is for experienced Bluetooth users. Wizard Mode Wizard Mode provides a simple step by step process for discovering and connecting to Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 106 3 - 6 MC909X User Guide Select Remote Device Window Figure 3-5 NOTE Devices discovered previously are listed to save time. To start a new device discovery, tap and hold and select Discover Devices from the menu. Select a device from the list and then tap .
  • Page 107: Explorer Mode

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 7 Connection Summary Window Figure 3-7 to connect to the service. Connect The following actions are available in the drop-down list (actions may vary depending upon configurations): Explore Services on Remote Device • Pair with a Remote Device •...
  • Page 108: Discovering Bluetooth Device(S)

    3 - 8 MC909X User Guide Explorer Mode Window Figure 3-8 You can also use the “tap and hold” technique to view available options. Scroll bars and view options are like those you’re familiar with on your Windows desktop. The tree structure lists the following sub-items: Local Device - This MC909X mobile computer •...
  • Page 109 Using Bluetooth 3 - 9 BTExplorer Window Figure 3-9 Tap and hold and select from the pop-up menu. The mobile computer Remote Devices Discover Devices searches for Bluetooth devices in the area. Discover Devices Figure 3-10 The discovered devices display in the folder.
  • Page 110: Bonding With Discovered Device(S)

    3 - 10 MC909X User Guide Bonding with Discovered Device(s) A bond is a relationship created between the mobile computer and another Bluetooth device in order to exchange information in a secure manner. Creating a bond involves entering the same PIN on the two devices to bond.
  • Page 111: Renaming A Bonded Device

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 11 Bonded (Paired) Discovered Device Figure 3-14 Renaming a Bonded Device If it is necessary to rename a bonded device, it can be done from the window. BTExplorer Launch BTExplorer Tap and hold the device to rename and select in the pop-up menu.
  • Page 112: Deleting A Bonded Device

    3 - 12 MC909X User Guide Change Device Name Window Figure 3-16 Enter a new name for the bonded device in the text box. Tap Deleting a Bonded Device If it is no longer necessary to connect with a device, delete it from the window.
  • Page 113: Discovering Services

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 13 PIN Code Request Window Figure 3-18 NOTE Connections to untrusted devices are a security risk. In the text box, enter the same PIN that was entered on the device requesting the bond. The PIN PIN Code: must be between 1 and 16 characters.
  • Page 114: File Transfer Services

    3 - 14 MC909X User Guide The mobile computer communicates with the remote device and then lists the services under the device name. List of Discovered Services Figure 3-20 Some examples of available services are: File Transfer Services Dial-Up Networking Services Headset or Hands-Free Services OBEX Object Push Services Serial Port Services...
  • Page 115: Create New File Or Folder

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 15 Remote Device Folders Figure 3-21 Tap and hold on the file. A pop-up menu appears. Select the action to perform: New - create a new file or folder. on the remote device Delete - delete the selected file on the remote device. Get File - copy the file from the remote device to the mobile computer.
  • Page 116: Put File

    3 - 16 MC909X User Guide Put File To copy a file to a remote device: Tap and hold on the file and select . The window appears. Send Local File Navigate to the directory to save the file and select a file. .
  • Page 117 Using Bluetooth 3 - 17 , select the folder. BTExplorer Remote Devices Select the folder. Trusted Devices Tap the remote device folder. Tap and hold on and select from the pop-up menu. The Dial-up Networking Connect Select Dial-up window appears. Networking Entry Select Dial-up Networking Entry Window Figure 3-22...
  • Page 118: Add A Dial-Up Entry

    3 - 18 MC909X User Guide The phone begins dialing. The phone connects to the network. To end a session, tap the icon and then tap in the dialog box. Connection Disconnect Add a Dial-up Entry To add a dial-up entry: In the window, tap and hold and then select from the pop-up...
  • Page 119: Obex Object Push Services

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 19 OBEX Object Push Services Object Exchange (OBEX) is a set of protocols allowing objects such as Contacts or pictures to be shared using Bluetooth. To exchange contact information with another Bluetooth enabled device: Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable. See Bluetooth Settings on page 3-22. Discover and bond (pair) with the remote device.See Bonding with Discovered Device(s) on page 3-10.
  • Page 120 3 - 20 MC909X User Guide . The window appears. Send Local Picture Send Local Picture Window Figure 3-27 Navigate to the picture that you want to send to the other device. Open . The picture is sent to the other device and a confirmation dialog box appears on the other device to accept the picture.
  • Page 121: Headset Services

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 21 Headset Services NOTE Not available on MC9090-G with Windows CE 5.0. To connect to a Bluetooth headset: Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable. See Bluetooth Settings on page 3-22. Discover and bond (pair) with the headset. , select the folder.
  • Page 122: Personal Area Network Services

    3 - 22 MC909X User Guide Select the folder. Trusted Devices Tap the remote device folder. Tap and hold and select in the pop-up menu. The window Serial Port Connect Remote Service Connection appears. Remote Service Connection Window Figure 3-28 In the drop-down list select a COM port.
  • Page 123: Services Tab

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 23 BTExplorer Settings - Device Info Tab Figure 3-29 Device Name Displays the name of the mobile computer. Discoverable Mode Allows you to set the mobile computer to be discoverable by other Bluetooth devices or not be discoverable. Note: For security reasons, the default is set to Non Discoverable Connectable Mode...
  • Page 124: Dial-Up Networking Service

    3 - 24 MC909X User Guide Add Local Service Window Figure 3-31 In the list, select a service to add. . The window displays for the selected service. Edit Local Service Select the appropriate information and then tap . See the following paragraphs for detailed information on the available services.
  • Page 125: File Transfer Service

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 25 File Transfer Service File transfer allows files to be browsed by other Bluetooth devices. File Transfer Information Window Figure 3-33 Service Name Displays the name of the service. Service Security Select the type of security from the drop-down list; None, Authenticate or Authenticate/Encrypt.
  • Page 126: Personal Area Networking Service

    3 - 26 MC909X User Guide Service Name Displays the name of the service. Service Security Select the type of security from the drop-down list; None Authenticate Authenticate/Encrypt Business Card Select a contact information to another mobile device. Do not allow clients to push Disables clients from pushing objects to the mobile computer.
  • Page 127: Headset Service

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 27 Serial Port Service Window Figure 3-36 Service Name Displays the name of the service. Service Security Select the type of security from the drop-down list; None Authenticate Authenticate/Encrypt Local COM Port Select the COM port. Select COM1 to use a modem or other device that is connected to the connector on the bottom of the mobile computer.
  • Page 128: Security Tab

    3 - 28 MC909X User Guide Security Tab To adjust the security settings for an individual service, select the tab first, then select the individual Services service, then Properties BTExplorer Settings - Security Tab Figure 3-38 Use PIN Code (Incoming Select for automatic use of the PIN code entered in the text PIN Code...
  • Page 129: Virtual Com Port Tab

    Using Bluetooth 3 - 29 BTExplorer Settings - Discovery Tab Figure 3-39 Inquiry Length Sets the amount of time that the mobile computer takes to discover Bluetooth devices in the area. Name Discovery Mode Select either Automatic manual Discovered Devices Deletes all discovered devices and link keys.
  • Page 130: Miscellaneous Tab

    3 - 30 MC909X User Guide COM Port Connection Figure 3-41 Miscellaneous Tab BTExplorer Settings - Miscellaneous Tab Figure 3-42 Highlight Connections Select the connection type to highlight when connected. In the Wizard Mode, the only option is . In the Favorites None Explorer Mode...
  • Page 131: Chapter 4: Using Mc9094 Phone

    Using MC9094 Phone Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Using MC9094 Phone Introduction Use the MC9094 phone to make phone calls, set up speed dials, keep track of calls, and send text messages. Your wireless service provider may also provide other services such as voice mail, call forwarding, and caller Also use the integrated phone to connect to an ISP or work network in order to browse the Web and read e-mail.
  • Page 132: Making A Call Using The Keypad

    4 - 2 MC909X User Guide To receive calls when the mobile computer is suspended, leave the phone radio turned on and ensure the mobile computer is set to wake with any key. Making a Call Using the Keypad Phone calls can be dialed from the phone keypad, using speed dial or from call history. The most direct method is by using the phone keypad.
  • Page 133: Audio Modes

    Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 3 Incoming Call Figure 4-3 To ignore the incoming the call tap . This may send the caller to voice mail, depending on the service Ignore provider. To end the call tap or press the red dot key on the mobile computer keypad. Audio Modes The mobile computer offers two audio modes to use during phone calls: Speaker Mode: Use the mobile computer as if on speaker phone.
  • Page 134: Muting A Call

    4 - 4 MC909X User Guide Muting a Call During a call, you can mute the microphone so that the person on the line can be heard but cannot hear conversation from the microphone. This is useful when there is conversation or background noise on the user’s end.
  • Page 135: Using Speed Dial

    Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 5 Note icon Call History - Notes Menu Figure 4-6 Select View Note Call History - Notes Figure 4-7 to exit. NOTE Notes can also be accessed directly from the Notes application by tapping Start > Notes. Using Speed Dial Create speed dial numbers to dial frequently called numbers with a single tap.
  • Page 136 4 - 6 MC909X User Guide Contacts Figure 4-8 Tap the desired contact name and number in the list. Speed Dial Contact Location Figure 4-9 In the field, tap the Up/Down arrows to select an available location to assign as the new speed Location dial entry.
  • Page 137 Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 7 to exit the Speed Dial Contact List To add a speed dial entry from the window: Contacts > Start Contacts Contacts Figure 4-11 Tap and hold the contact name. Contacts Menu Figure 4-12 Add to Speed Dial...
  • Page 138: Editing A Speed Dial Entry

    4 - 8 MC909X User Guide Speed Dial Contact Location Figure 4-13 Tap the Up/Down arrows to select an available location to assign as the new speed dial entry. The first speed dial location is reserved for voice mail. Editing a Speed Dial Entry >...
  • Page 139: Deleting A Speed Dial Entry

    Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 9 Speed Dial Delete Menu Figure 4-15 Edit... Change the name, phone number or location information. Tap ok. NOTE Editing names and phone numbers in Speed Dial does not alter contact information in Contacts (Start > Contacts).
  • Page 140: Making A Speed Dial Call

    4 - 10 MC909X User Guide Making a Speed Dial Call Use Speed Dial to call someone saved in the speed dial directory. To make a speed dial call: > or press the green dot key on the mobile computer’s keypad. Start Phone Tap and hold the speed dial location number assigned to a contact.
  • Page 141: Managing Call History

    Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 11 Phone icon Call History Figure 4-18 Tap the phone icon next to the number to begin dialing and return to the phone keypad. or press the red dot key on the mobile computer keypad to stop dialing or end the call. Managing Call History Change views, reset the call timer and delete calls to manage the calls stored in Call History.
  • Page 142: Resetting The Recent Calls Counter

    4 - 12 MC909X User Guide Resetting the Recent Calls Counter > or press the green dot key on the mobile computer’s keypad to display the Phone Start Phone keypad. From the Phone keypad, tap Call History Menu Call History - Tools Menu Figure 4-20 Select Call Timers...
  • Page 143: Deleting All Call History Items

    Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 13 Call History - Call Timers Figure 4-22 In the drop-down list, select a time period on which to base deletion of Delete call history items older than: stored items. to exit the window. Call Timers Deleting All Call History Items >...
  • Page 144: Viewing Call Status

    4 - 14 MC909X User Guide to exit the window. Call History Viewing Call Status > or press the green dot key on the mobile computer’s keypad to display the Phone Start Phone keypad. From the Phone keypad, tap Call History Tap an entry in the list to see the date, time, and duration of a call.
  • Page 145: Using Contacts

    Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 15 Call History - Menu Figure 4-26 Select an applicable item form the menu, as needed. Depending on the item selected, the appropriate window displays. For example, if is selected, Send SMS window displays. Inbox Tap ok to exit the Call History window.
  • Page 146: Swapping Calls

    4 - 16 MC909X User Guide Swapping Calls To move between two or more phone calls: Tap Start - Phone or press the green phone key on the mobile computer’s keypad to display the Phone keypad. Enter the first phone number and press Talk. When the call connects, Hold appears on the keypad. Call Swapping - Hold Figure 4-28 Tap Hold to place the first number on hold.
  • Page 147 Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 17 > or press the green phone key on the mobile computer’s keypad to display the Phone Start Phone keypad. Enter the first phone number and press Talk. When the call connects, Hold appears on the keypad. Call Swapping - Hold Figure 4-30 Tap Hold to place the first number on hold.
  • Page 148: Text Messaging

    4 - 18 MC909X User Guide Text Messaging Use the Short Message Service window to send and receive text messages to and from mobile phones. The text can be comprised of words, numbers or an alphanumeric combination no longer than 160 characters. Short text messages delivered over mobile networks transmit from the sending mobile computer, are stored in a central short message center then forwarded to the destination mobile device.
  • Page 149: Establishing A Data Connection

    Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 19 Tap Send to send the message. Establishing a Data Connection To make a data connection: Ensure a SIM card is installed in the mobile computer. Ensure an GPRS data connection was configured. Refer to the MC909X Integrator Guide for instructions on configuring the mobile computer for data connection.
  • Page 150: Ending An Gprs Data Connection

    4 - 20 MC909X User Guide Connecting Using GPRS Packet Data Modem Figure 4-36 If the SIM card is protected with a Personal Identification Number (PIN), a dialog box pops up requesting the appropriate PIN to unlock the SIM card. In this case, enter the PIN and tap NOTE Emergency calls can be placed at any time, without requiring a PIN or a SIM card.
  • Page 151 Using MC9094 Phone 4 - 21 NOTE When Disconnect is tapped during an active data transfer (e.g., downloading a web page), the GPRS connection automatically reconnects. The GPRS connection cannot be disconnected until the data transfer is complete.
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  • Page 153: Chapter 5: Using The Mc9097 Phone

    Using the MC9097 Phone Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Using the MC9097 Phone Introduction Use the MC9097 phone to make phone and walkie-talkie calls, set up speed dials and keep track of calls. Your wireless service provider may also provide other services such as voice mail, call forwarding, and caller ID. Also use the integrated phone to connect to an ISP or work network in order to browse the Web and read e-mail.
  • Page 154 5 - 2 MC909X User Guide MC9097 Phone Window - Phone Tab Figure 5-1 The phone number is listed at the top of the window after the first call is received. To find your walkie-talkie number: > > tab > icon >...
  • Page 155: Accessing The Phone Keypad

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 3 Accessing the Phone Keypad The keypad can be accessed regardless of the program in use on the mobile computer. Applications on the mobile computer can be in use during a call. Antenna/Signal MC9097 Phone Keypads Figure 5-3 To access the phone keypad tap >...
  • Page 156 5 - 4 MC909X User Guide Connectivity Dialog Box Figure 5-4 to turn the phone off. The phone takes approximately two to five seconds to shut Turn on flight mode the radio off. NOTE When turning flight mode on the Bluetooth radio is also turned off. To turn the phone on: at the top of the screen to display the dialog box.
  • Page 157: With Aku 2.2 And Higher

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 5 With AKU 2.2 and Higher NOTE To determine the operating system AKU version, see Software Versions on page vi. Windows Mobile 5.0 devices with AKU 2.2 and higher include , which provides a simple Wireless Manager method of enabling and disabling the phone.
  • Page 158: Using The Speakerphone And A Headset

    5 - 6 MC909X User Guide Using the Speakerphone and a Headset You can use the MC9097 with the built-in speakerphone, with a wired headset or a Bluetooth headset. The MC9097 defaults to speakerphone mode. When a wired headset is plugged into the MC9097 audio connector or a Bluetooth headset is configured for use with the MC9097, the speakerphone is muted and audio is heard through the headset.
  • Page 159: Making A Phone Call

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 7 Making a Phone Call You may access the phone keypad from any application on your mobile computer. You may also access other applications on the mobile computer while you are on a call. When dialing numbers on the mobile computer, use either the stylus to tap numbers on the phone keypad, or use the keypad, located on the bottom half of the device.
  • Page 160: Making Calls From Recent Call List

    5 - 8 MC909X User Guide Contact Information Figure 5-10 Select the number to call (i.e., the contact’s mobile or home number). . The mobile computer places the phone call. Call to terminate the phone call. Making Calls from Recent Call List You may access the list to make calls.
  • Page 161: Receiving Phone Calls

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 9 Receiving Phone Calls A dialog box appears on the mobile computer’s display window when an incoming call is received. If the phone is set to ring, a ring tone sounds. The user has the option to answer the incoming call or ignore the call. You may choose to answer or ignore any incoming phone calls.
  • Page 162: Walkie-Talkie Calls

    5 - 10 MC909X User Guide Walkie-Talkie Calls Use the mobile computer to make walkie-talkie phone calls to other network subscribers. Every walkie-talkie number has 3 parts - an area ID, a network ID, and a member ID. An asterisk separates each part of the walkie-talkie number.
  • Page 163: Sending Call Alerts

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 11 Sending Call Alerts Sending a call alert lets the recipient know you want to talk to him or her on a walkie-talkie call. When you send a call alert, the recipient’s phone emits a series of beeps or vibrations. The phone displays your name or walkie-talkie number.
  • Page 164: Making Walkie-Talkie Calls

    5 - 12 MC909X User Guide Making Walkie-Talkie Calls To make a walkie-talkie call: > or press the green dot key on the mobile computer’s keypad. Start Phone Phone Keypad Figure 5-17 Enter the walkie-talkie number to call. Press and hold the black walkie-talkie button, located on the left side of the mobile computer. Walkie-Talkie Button Walkie-Talkie Button Figure 5-18...
  • Page 165: Receiving Call Alerts

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 13 To make a walkie-talkie call from Contacts , at the bottom of the window. The window appears. Contacts Contacts NOTE To add a walkie-talkie number to the Contact list, enter the number in the Radio tel: field in the Contact window.
  • Page 166: Receiving Walkie-Talkie Calls

    5 - 14 MC909X User Guide To clear a call alert tap when the call alert is incoming. Clear NOTE You may also go to the Call History window and clear the call alert there. The call alerts appear as walkie-talkie calls.
  • Page 167: Establishing A Data Packet Connection

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 15 Establishing a Data Packet Connection The iDEN Data Packet settings are pre-configured on the device. Ensure that data packet service is available from your service provider. With a data packet connection you can connect to the internet or transfer data using an application.
  • Page 168: Phone Options

    5 - 16 MC909X User Guide Disconnecting a Data Connection Figure 5-22 Disconnect Phone Options Creating Notes Notes can be taken during a call from any window within the Phone application. You can even take notes when you are on another call. To write notes during a call: on the display.
  • Page 169 Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 17 > or press the green dot key on the mobile computer’s keypad. Start Phone . The window appears with information on the last number you dialed. Menu > Create Note Notes Type your notes. .
  • Page 170: Muting A Call

    5 - 18 MC909X User Guide Muting a Call During a call, the microphone can be muted so that the person on the line can be heard but cannot hear conversation from the microphone. This is useful if the user is listening to the person on the line and there’s conversation or background noise on the user’s end.
  • Page 171: Add A Speed Dial Entry

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 19 . A list of speed dial numbers appears. Speed Dial Speed Dial Location Number Speed Dial List Figure 5-27 Tap the entry number for the speed dial number. The phone makes the call. To stop dialing or end the call, tap or press the red dot key on the mobile computer keypad.
  • Page 172: Create A New Speed Dial Entry

    5 - 20 MC909X User Guide Speed Dial Contact Location Figure 5-29 Tap the up/down arrows to select an available location to assign as the new speed dial entry. The first speed dial location is reserved for voicemail. . The contact saves to the list with the associated speed dial number.
  • Page 173: Delete A Speed Dial Entry

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 21 Tap and hold on the speed dial entry to edit and select from the pop-up menu. The contact Edit Speed Dial window appears. Edit the contact. . The contact information saves. Delete a Speed Dial Entry To delete a speed dial entry: NOTE Deleting names and phone numbers in Speed Dial does not delete the contact information in Contacts.
  • Page 174: Viewing Call History

    5 - 22 MC909X User Guide Missed Call Window Figure 5-31 to see the phone number of the person whose call you missed. View Tap the number again to immediately call the person back. Viewing Call History Use Call History to call someone who was recently called, or recently called in. Call History provides the time and duration of all incoming, outgoing and missed calls.
  • Page 175: Viewing Call Status

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 23 Call History Filtering Figure 5-33 > . A pop-up menu appears with Menu Filter All Calls Missed Outgoing Incoming By Caller options. Select the call type you want to view (i.e., Outgoing). The log for all calls of the selected type Call History appears.
  • Page 176: Deleting Calls Based On Length Of Time

    5 - 24 MC909X User Guide Call History - Delete All Calls Menu Figure 5-35 Select from the menu. The dialog box appears. Delete all calls Permanently Delete All Calls Call History - Delete All Dialog Figure 5-36 . The mobile computer deletes the entire call history log. Deleting Calls Based on Length of Time To delete calls based on length of time in Call History log: .
  • Page 177: Deleting Individual Calls

    Using the MC9097 Phone 5 - 25 Deleting individual Calls To delete calls individually: . A log of incoming, outgoing, walkie-talkie, and call alert calls appears. Call History Tap the phone number of the call that you want to delete. A drop-down menu appears with the time, date, and duration of the selected call.
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  • Page 179: Chapter 6: Accessories

    Accessories Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Accessories Introduction The MC909X accessories provide a variety of product support capabilities. Accessories include cradles, cables and charges. Keypads Optional keypads include the interchangeable modular application specific keypads. The modular keypads can be changed in the field as necessary to support specialized applications. Cradles Single Slot Serial/USB cradle charges the mobile computer main battery and a spare battery.
  • Page 180: Keypads

    6 - 2 MC909X User Guide Keypads The mobile computer has interchangeable modular keypads. The modular keypads can be changed in the field as necessary to support specialized applications. Do not remove the keypad while the mobile computer is on and do not operate the mobile computer CAUTION with the keypad detached.
  • Page 181: Multi Media Card (Mmc) / Secure Device (Sd) Card

    Accessories 6 - 3 Installing the Keypad Figure 6-2 Perform a cold boot. Multi Media Card (MMC) / Secure Device (SD) Card The MMC provides secondary non-volatile storage. The MMC is located under the keypad (see Figure 6-1 on page 6-2).
  • Page 182 6 - 4 MC909X User Guide MMC/SD MMC/SD Retaining Door Inserting the MMC/SD Figure 6-3 CAUTION Do not apply more than 4 in-lbs of torque when tightening the keypad screws. Replace the keypad and re-attach using the two screws (see Figure 6-2 on page 6-3).
  • Page 183: Single Slot Serial/Usb Cradle

    Accessories 6 - 5 Single Slot Serial/USB Cradle This section describes how to use a single Single Slot Serial/USB cradle (Figure 6-4) with the mobile computer. For serial and USB communication setup procedures refer to the MC909X Integrator Guide. Indicator LED Bar Spare Battery Spare Battery...
  • Page 184: Battery Charging Indicators

    6 - 6 MC909X User Guide MC909X-S Battery Short Battery Adapter (P/N BAP9000-100) Spare Battery Charging Well MC909X-S Spare Battery Charging Figure 6-5 CAUTION Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 3.3 A. Use of an alternative power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage.
  • Page 185: Four Slot Ethernet Cradle

    Accessories 6 - 7 The mobile computer’s amber charge LED, located in the Indicator LED Bar, shows the status of the battery charging in the mobile computer. See Table 1-2 on page 1-7 for charging status indications. The amber spare battery charging LED on the cradle (see Figure 6-4 on page 6-5) shows the status of the spare battery charging in the cradle.
  • Page 186: Battery Charging Indicators

    6 - 8 MC909X User Guide CAUTION Do not place coins, keys or paper clips in cradle well. CAUTION Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 9 A. Use of an alternative power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage. See Appendix C, Regulatory for the power supply regulatory compliance statement.
  • Page 187: Four Slot Charge Only Cradle

    Accessories 6 - 9 Four Slot Charge Only Cradle This section describes how to use a Four Slot Charge Only cradle with the mobile computer. Four Slot Charge Only Cradle (MC909X-G Shown) Figure 6-7 CAUTION Do not place coins, keys or paper clips in cradle well. CAUTION Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 9 A.
  • Page 188: Four Slot Spare Battery Charger

    6 - 10 MC909X User Guide Four Slot Spare Battery Charger This section describes how to use the Four Slot Spare Battery Charger to charge up to four MC909X spare batteries. Spare MC909X-S Battery Spare MC909X-S Battery Adapter Spare MC909X-G/K Battery Spare Battery Charging LEDs (4) Spare Battery Charging...
  • Page 189: Magnetic Stripe Reader

    Accessories 6 - 11 The battery usually charges in less than four hours. Spare Battery LED Charging Indicators Table 6-2 Indication No spare battery in slot; spare battery not placed correctly; cradle is not powered. Fast Blinking Amber Error in charging; check placement of spare battery. Slow Blinking Amber Spare battery is charging.
  • Page 190: Attaching And Removing

    6 - 12 MC909X User Guide NOTE When a mobile computer with Windows Mobile 5.0 is connected to a host computer through the MSR and an ActiveSync connection is made, the WLAN and WWAN radios (if applicable) are disabled. This is a Microsoft security feature to prevent connection to two networks at the same time.
  • Page 191: Setup

    Accessories 6 - 13 Setup Into Cigarette Lighter AC Power Vehicle Power Supply Supply MSR Power Connection Figure 6-11 Serial Port To Device Serial/USB Port MSR Serial/USB Connection Figure 6-12 Battery Charging Indicators To charge the mobile computer’s battery through the MSR, connect the power supply to the MSR (see Figure 6-11 on page 6-13), then attach the MSR to the mobile computer.
  • Page 192: Serial/Usb Connection

    6 - 14 MC909X User Guide Serial/USB Connection The MSR can connect to and communicate with a serial/USB device, such as a printer or host computer, through its serial port. To connect the MSR to a serial/USB device, connect one end of the serial device cable into the serial port on the MSR and the other end into the serial/USB port on the device.
  • Page 193: Cable Adapter Module

    Accessories 6 - 15 Cable Adapter Module This section describes how to set up and use the snap-on CAM with the mobile computer. The CAM snaps on to the bottom of the mobile computer and can be easily removed when not in use. Latches Pogo Pin Pass-through Connector...
  • Page 194: Attaching And Removing

    6 - 16 MC909X User Guide Attaching and Removing To attach, snap the CAM onto the bottom of the mobile computer. Attaching the CAM (MC909X-G shown) Figure 6-15 To remove, squeeze the latch grips and pull the CAM from the mobile computer. NOTE Remove the CAM from the bottom of the mobile computer before using a cradle for charging and communication.
  • Page 195: Battery Charging Indicators

    Accessories 6 - 17 Serial Port To Device Serial/USB Port CAM Serial Connection Figure 6-17 Battery Charging Indicators To charge the mobile computer’s battery through the CAM, connect the power supply to the CAM (see Figure 6-16 on page 6-16), then attach the CAM to the mobile computer. The mobile computer begins charging automatically.
  • Page 196: Universal Battery Charger (Ubc) Adapter

    6 - 18 MC909X User Guide Universal Battery Charger (UBC) Adapter This section describes how to use the UBC adapter to charge a spare battery. The UBC can be used with a power supply as a standalone spare battery charger or it can be used with the four station UBC2000 to provide charging to simultaneously charge up to four spare batteries.
  • Page 197: Modem Module

    Accessories 6 - 19 POWER READY or STANDBY or FAULT (Green) (Flashing Yellow) (Solid Yellow) CHARGING (Solid Yellow) UBC Adapter LEDs Figure 6-19 UBC Adapter Charge LED Status Indications Table 6-3 Indication Description POWER Green Power is connected to the UBC Adapter. READY or Green Charging complete.
  • Page 198: Setup

    6 - 20 MC909X User Guide RJ11 or RJ12 modem cable • Functioning telephone jack that supports plug-in modems connected to the local telephone system • Setup of Country Codes to use the modem with the appropriate country’s telephone network. •...
  • Page 199: Connecting To The Single Slot Serial/Usb Cradle

    Accessories 6 - 21 Connecting to the Single Slot Serial/USB Cradle Adapter cable Male 15-pin connector Line In port Phone port Phone cord Modem Module Connection - Single Slot Serial/USB Cradle Figure 6-22 Do not connect the modem's 15-pin connector into a VGA port of a host computer. CAUTION NOTE If using a phone, connect the cord from the phone to the Phone port on the modem.
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  • Page 201: Chapter 7 Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Maintenance & Troubleshooting Chapter 7 Chapter 7 Chapter 7 Maintenance & Troubleshooting Introduction This chapter includes instructions on cleaning and storing the mobile computer, and provides troubleshooting solutions for potential problems during mobile computer operation. Maintaining the Mobile Computer For trouble-free service, observe the following tips when using the mobile computer: Protect the mobile computer from temperature extremes.
  • Page 202: Troubleshooting

    7 - 2 MC909X User Guide Troubleshooting Mobile Computer Troubleshooting the Mobile Computer Table 7-1 Problem Cause Solution Mobile computer does Lithium-ion battery Charge or replace the lithium-ion battery in the mobile not turn on. not charged. computer. Lithium-ion battery Ensure battery is installed properly.
  • Page 203 Maintenance & Troubleshooting 7 - 3 Troubleshooting the Mobile Computer (Continued) Table 7-1 Problem Cause Solution Mobile computer Mobile computer is The mobile computer turns off after a period of inactivity. If the turns itself off. inactive. mobile computer is running on battery power, this period can be set to 30 sec., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 minutes.
  • Page 204 7 - 4 MC909X User Guide Troubleshooting the Mobile Computer (Continued) Table 7-1 Problem Cause Solution The mobile computer Scanning Verify that the unit is loaded with a scanning application. See does not accept scan application is not the System Administrator. input.
  • Page 205: Bluetooth Connection

    Maintenance & Troubleshooting 7 - 5 Bluetooth Connection Troubleshooting Bluetooth Connection Table 7-2 Problem Cause Solution Mobile computer Too far from other Move closer to the other Bluetooth device(s), within a range cannot find any Bluetooth devices. of 10 meters. Bluetooth devices The Bluetooth device(s) Turn on the Bluetooth device(s) you wish to find.
  • Page 206: Four Slot Charge Only Cradle

    7 - 6 MC909X User Guide Four Slot Charge Only Cradle Troubleshooting the Four Slot Charge Only Cradle Table 7-3 Problem Cause Solution Mobile computer Cradle is not receiving Ensure the power supply is securely connected and charge indicator LED power.
  • Page 207: Four Slot Ethernet Cradle

    Maintenance & Troubleshooting 7 - 7 Four Slot Ethernet Cradle Troubleshooting the Four Slot Ethernet Cradle Table 7-4 Symptom Cause Solution Attempt by the Mobile computer Wait one minute and reinsert the mobile computer in the cradle. mobile computer to removed from the This allows the cradle to attempt another synchronization.
  • Page 208 7 - 8 MC909X User Guide Troubleshooting the Four Slot Ethernet Cradle (Continued) Table 7-4 Symptom Cause Solution Mobile computer has Data is being Temporarily disable the radio link to force data transmission successfully transferred over the through the cradle. Tap the wireless LAN icon from the systray. connected through S24 radio link.
  • Page 209 Maintenance & Troubleshooting 7 - 9 Troubleshooting the Four Slot Ethernet Cradle (Continued) Table 7-4 Symptom Cause Solution Battery is not Mobile computer Replace the mobile computer into the cradle. It can take up to recharging. removed from the four hours to recharge a completely depleted battery pack if cradle too soon.
  • Page 210: Single Slot Serial/Usb Cradle

    7 - 10 MC909X User Guide Single Slot Serial/USB Cradle Troubleshooting the Single Slot Serial/USB Cradle Table 7-6 Symptom Possible Cause Solution LEDs do not light Cradle is not receiving Ensure the power cable is connected securely to both the cradle when mobile power.
  • Page 211: Cable Adapter Module

    Maintenance & Troubleshooting 7 - 11 Cable Adapter Module Troubleshooting The Cable Adapter Module Table 7-7 Symptom Possible Cause Solution Mobile computer Mobile computer was Ensure CAM is receiving power. Ensure mobile computer is battery is not removed from CAM or attached correctly.
  • Page 212 7 - 12 MC909X User Guide Troubleshooting the Magnetic Stripe Reader (Continued) Table 7-8 Symptom Possible Cause Solution Mobile computer Mobile computer was Ensure MSR is receiving power. Ensure mobile computer is battery is not removed from MSR or attached correctly. Confirm main battery is charging. If a mobile charging.
  • Page 213: Modem Module

    Maintenance & Troubleshooting 7 - 13 Modem Module Troubleshooting the Modem Module Table 7-9 Symptom Possible Cause Solution Mobile The modem cable is not Connect the modem cable securely to both the modem and the computer is fully connected. telephone jack. Modem is not securely Reconnect the modem firmly to the mobile computer.
  • Page 214 7 - 14 MC909X User Guide Troubleshooting the Modem Module (Continued) Table 7-9 Symptom Possible Cause Solution Dial-out fails Location setting is Verify Dialing Locations. Verify Dialing Patterns are correct for the incorrect. current location. For example, enter ‘G’ in the For local calls, dial: field to dial directly, or ‘9,G’...
  • Page 215: Appendix A: Specifications

    Specifications Appendix A Appendix A Specifications Technical Specifications The following tables summarize the mobile computer’s intended operating environment and general technical hardware specifications. Mobile Computer The following table summarizes the mobile computer’s intended operating environment. Technical Specifications Table A-1 Item MC909X-G MC909X-K MC909X-S...
  • Page 216 A - 2 MC909X User Guide Technical Specifications (Continued) Table A-1 Item MC909X-G MC909X-K MC909X-S Operating Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 or Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium and Phone Editions System Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium Edition Memory Windows CE: 64MB/64MB Windows Mobile: 64MB/128MB (RAM/ROM) Windows Mobile: 64MB/128MB...
  • Page 217 Appendix A: Specifications A - 3 Technical Specifications (Continued) Table A-1 Item MC909X-G MC909X-K MC909X-S WLAN Wireless Data Communications WLAN radio Symbol 802.11a/b/g Operating Channel 8 - 169 (5040 - 5845 MHz) (4920 - 4980 MHz) Japan only Channels Channel 1 - 13 (2412 - 2472 MHz) Channel 14 (2484 MHz) Japan only Actual operating frequencies depend on regulatory rules and certification agency Security...
  • Page 218 A - 4 MC909X User Guide Technical Specifications (Continued) Table A-1 Item MC909X-G MC909X-K MC909X-S Wireless WAN (WWAN) Data Communications EDGE/GPRS General features: Radio Module Quad-Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz • • EDGE Multislot class 10 • GPRS Multislot class 12 GSM release 99 •...
  • Page 219 Appendix A: Specifications A - 5 Technical Specifications (Continued) Table A-1 Item MC909X-G MC909X-K MC909X-S Peripherals and Accessories Cradles Single-slot and 4-slot cradles available Printers Supports extensive line of Symbol approved printers, cables and accessories Charger 4-Slot universal battery charger Other Cable Adapter Module;...
  • Page 220: Modem Module

    A - 6 MC909X User Guide Modem Module Environmental Parameters and Technical Hardware Specifications Table A-3 Item Description Asynchronous character Up to 10 bits, including data, start, stop, and parity bits format Asynchronous data rates Transmission rate fallback through 300 bps Chipset Conexant SCM Compatible public switched...
  • Page 221: Mobile Computer Pin-Outs

    Appendix A: Specifications A - 7 Mobile Computer Pin-Outs Pin Locations Figure A-1 Pin-Outs Table A-4 PIN Number Signal Name Function USB_GND USB_D_PLUS RS232C RS232C RS232C RS232C RS232C Ground, 2.5A max. RS232C CRADLE_DET Grounded by cradle when in cradle RS232C Not connected Not connected POWER_IN...
  • Page 222: Accessory Cam And Msr Pin-Outs

    A - 8 MC909X User Guide Accessory CAM and MSR Pin-Outs CAM and MSR Serial Connector Figure A-2 CAM and MSR Serial Connector Pin-outs Table A-5 Signal USB_5V_DET USB_D_MINUS USB_D_PLUS PWR_EXT_OUT CRADLE_DET*...
  • Page 223 Keypad Special Keys Appendix B Appendix B Keypad Special Keys Introduction This appendix contains the keypad functions/special characters for the keypads. Each function/special character is included in the table along with how the function/special character is generated. Keypads The mobile computer is available with one of the following keypads: •...
  • Page 224 B - 2 MC909X User Guide Special Character Generation Map (Continued) Table B-1 38-Key Special 28-Key 33-Key 38-Key Alpha 43-Key 53-Key Numeric Character Keypad Keypad Keypad Keypad Keypad Keypad Blue Key - Blue Key - Blue Key - Orange Key - Blue Key - Blue Key - (equal sign)
  • Page 225 Appendix B: Keypad Special Keys B - 3 Special Character Generation Map (Continued) Table B-1 38-Key Special 28-Key 33-Key 38-Key Alpha 43-Key 53-Key Numeric Character Keypad Keypad Keypad Keypad Keypad Keypad SHIFT - Blue Blue Key - Blue Key - Orange Key - Blue Key - Blue Key -...
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  • Page 227: Accessory Power Supply Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory Appendix C Appendix C Regulatory Introduction This appendix contains the accessory power supply regulatory compliance statements. Accessory Power Supply Regulatory Compliance Accessory Power Supplies, Regulatory Compliance Statements Table C-1 Accessory Power Supplies Regulatory Compliance Statements Single Slot Serial/USB Cradle Use only a Symbol-approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and Power Supply minimum 3.3 A.
  • Page 228 C - 2 MC909X User Guide Accessory Power Supplies, Regulatory Compliance Statements Table C-1 Accessory Power Supplies Regulatory Compliance Statements Universal Battery Charger (UBC) Use only a Symbol-approved power supply output rated 15 VDC and Adapter Power Supply minimum 1.5 A. The power supply is certified to EN60950 with SELV outputs.
  • Page 229 Glossary Glossary Glossary Numeric 802.11. A group of wireless specifications developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). It specifies an over-the-air interface between a wireless client and a base station or between two wireless clients. 802.11a. Operates in the 5 GHz frequency range (5.125 to 5.85 GHz) with a maximum 54Mbit/sec. signaling rate.
  • Page 230 Glossary - 2 MC909X User Guide programs support the ANSI terminal mode and often default to this terminal emulation for dial-up connections to online services. ASCII. American Standard Code for Information Interchange. A 7 bit-plus-parity code representing 128 letters, numerals, punctuation marks and control characters. It is a standard data transmission code in the U.S. Association.
  • Page 231 Glossary - 3 boot or boot-up. The process a computer goes through when it starts. During boot-up, the computer can run self-diagnostic tests and configure hardware and software. CAM. (Continuously Aware Mode) Mode in which the adapter is instructed to continually check for network activity.
  • Page 232 Glossary - 4 MC909X User Guide Code 93. An industrial symbology compatible with Code 39 but offering a full character ASCII set and a higher coding density than Code 39. Code Length. Number of data characters in a bar code between the start and stop characters, not including those characters.
  • Page 233 Glossary - 5 DRAM. Dynamic random access memory. DTE. See Data Terminal Equipment. EAN. (European Article Number) This European/International version of the UPC provides its own coding format and symbology standards. Element dimensions are specified metrically. EAN is used primarily in retail.
  • Page 234 Glossary - 6 MC909X User Guide FTP. See File Transfer Protocol. GPS. (Global Positioning System) A “constellation” of 24 satellites that orbit the Earth at a height of 10,900 miles, making it possible for people using ground receivers to determine their geographic location within 10 to 100 meters.
  • Page 235 Glossary - 7 (bar/spaces) within each group determines which characters are encoded. This continuous code type uses no intercharacter spaces. Only numeric (0 to 9) and START/STOP characters may be encoded. IOCTL. Input/Output Control. Intercharacter Gap. The space between two adjacent bar code characters in a discrete code. Interleaved Bar Code.
  • Page 236 Glossary - 8 MC909X User Guide laser scanner. A type of bar code reader that uses a beam of laser light. LASER. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) The laser is an intense light source. Light from a laser is all the same frequency, unlike the output of an incandescent bulb. Laser light is typically coherent and has a high energy density.
  • Page 237 Glossary - 9 MS CHAP. (Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) is the Microsoft version of CHAP and is an extension to RFC 1994. Like the standard version of CHAP, MS-CHAP is used for PPP authentication; in this case, authentication occurs between a PC using Microsoft Windows NT or Microsoft Windows 95 and a Cisco router or access server acting as a network access server (NAS).
  • Page 238 Glossary - 10 MC909X User Guide Percent Decode. The average probability that a single scan of a bar code would result in a successful decode. In a well-designed bar code scanning system, that probability should approach near 100%. PING. (Packet Internet Groper) An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online. It is used to test and debug a network by sending out a packet and waiting for a response.
  • Page 239 Glossary - 11 Scanner. An electronic device used to scan bar code symbols and produce a digitized pattern that corresponds to the bars and spaces of the symbol. Its three main components are: 1. Light source (laser or photoelectric cell) - illuminates a bar code. 2.
  • Page 240 Glossary - 12 MC909X User Guide matched up with the IP address to turn part of the host ID address field into a field for subnets. Default is often 255.255.255.0. Substrate. A foundation material on which a substance or image is placed. SVTP.
  • Page 241 Glossary - 13 Tolerance. Allowable deviation from the nominal bar or space width. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. See TCP/IP. TLS. (Transport Layer Security) TLS is a protocol that ensures privacy between communicating applications and their users on the Internet. When a server and client communicate, TLS ensures that no third party may eavesdrop or tamper with any message.
  • Page 242 Glossary - 14 MC909X User Guide WPA2. Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 is an enhanced version of WPA. It uses Advanced Encryption Standard instead of TKIP. WLAN. Wireless local-area networks use radio waves instead of a cable to connect a user device, such as a mobile computer, to a LAN.
  • Page 243 Index IndexIndex Numerics shelf slide ......1-5 SIM card ......1-11 1-D bar codes .
  • Page 244 Index - 2 MC909X User Guide charging ....... 1-6 configuration ......vi, 1-5 check status .
  • Page 245 Index - 3 status ......2-3, 2-5 wireless applications ..... . 2-5 electrical safety .
  • Page 246 Index - 4 MC909X User Guide contacts ....... 4-15 headset mode ......4-3 laser safety .
  • Page 247 Index - 5 Symbol splash window ....1-10 terminal SD ........6-3 charging .
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