Table of Contents
Advertisement
2.6. Resetting the Terminal
Soft (Warm) Reset
2.6.1.
A warm reset is a transition from the on, idle, or suspend power state that close all
applications, clears the working RAM, but preserves the file system.
Reason to Warm Reset:
If an application "hangs", initiate a warm reset to terminate the application only.
Process to Warm Reset:
To warm reset, press "F1" and "F4" button simultaneously.
After Warm Reset:
•
The desktop appears with the application shortcuts on the screen.
•
The custom settings in the registry are persistent.
Hard (Cold) Reset
2.6.2.
CAUTION:
initiate a cold reset. All applications will be closed and working RAM and all files will
be cleared if you initiate a cold reset. Before a cold reset, back up your files to Flash
ROM, Flash Card, or PC.
1. You can use Cold Reset to initialize the Terminal if WinCE OS lock up or Warm
Reset has no effect.
2. To perform Cold Reset, press "Power", "F1" and "F4" button simultaneously.
3. Terminal will initiate boot up after Cold Reset.
It is best to use only the warm reset. Try a warm reset before you
2-38
Opticon
H15
User Manual
Advertisement
Table of Contents
