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Intermec CK31 User Manual

Intermec CK31 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual CK31 Handheld Computer...
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  • Page 3 Intermec Technologies Corporation. Information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without prior notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Intermec Technologies Corporation. © 2005-2007 by Intermec Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4 Updated the path for the warranty information. 11/2007 Added additional information about how you scan bar code data using a near-far range area imager. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 5 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Telephone Support ..............xiii Who Should Read This Document? ............xiv Related Documents ................... xiv Patent Information..................xiv Other Copyright Information ..............xv Using the CK31 Handheld Computer ............1 Introducing the CK31 Handheld Computer...............2 What’s New? ......................4 Using the Battery......................4 Charging and Installing the Battery ..............5 Maximizing Battery Life ................6...
  • Page 7 Restoring Default Settings............42 Exiting Intermec Settings .............43 Configuring the CK31 With SmartSystems Console ........44 Synchronizing the CK31 System Time With a Time Server .......44 Configuring the CK31 for Your Network..............45 Configuring 802.11b/g Radio Communications.........45 Configuring the Network Parameters for a TCP/IP Network..46 Configuring the Network Parameters for a UDP Plus Network..47...
  • Page 8 ..........79 Developing Applications for the CK31 ..............80 Developing a New Application..............80 Developing a Web-Based Application............81 Converting a Trakker Antares Application to a CK31 Application....81 Installing Applications on the CK31.................82 Installing Applications Using ActiveSync............83 Installing ActiveSync and Establishing a Partnership ....83 Using ActiveSync to Copy Files and Install Applications ....85...
  • Page 9 Ping Utility ....................108 Radio Driver Version ................109 RAM Information ..................109 RAM Monitor..................110 SD Card Memory Test................110 Sound Test....................111 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the CK31 .........113 Troubleshooting the CK31..................114 Calling Product Support ................114 Problems and Solutions................115 Problems While Operating the CK31............115 Problems While Configuring Security ............117 Problems With Wireless Connectivity ............119...
  • Page 10 AC2 4-Bay Battery Charging Dock (P/N 852-905-xxx) .....139 AC3 8-Slot Battery Charging Dock (P/N 852-906-xxx) .....139 AD1 Communications Dock (P/N 225-709-xxx).......139 AD2 4-Bay Communications Dock (P/N 225-710-xxx).....140 CK30 and CK31 Handle (P/N 203-754-xxx) ......140 CK31 Handstrap (P/N 075289) ..........140 CK31 Holster and Belt ..............140 CK31 Protective Boot..............140 CK31 Protective Case ..............140...
  • Page 11 Finding the Registry Entries for Keypad Changes ........168 Creating Keypad Macros ..................169 Starting the Keypad Macro Utility............169 Recording a Keypad Macro ..............170 Removing All or One Keypad Macro ............172 Finding the Registry Entries for Keypad Macros........174 Index ..........................177 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Before You Begin

    Note: Notes either provide extra information about a topic or contain special instructions for handling a particular condition or set of circumstances. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Global Services And Support

    Before You Begin Global Services and Support Warranty Information To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com and click Support > Returns and Repairs > Warranty. Disclaimer of warranties: The sample code included in this document is presented for reference only.
  • Page 14: Telephone Support

    • Renew a contract. • Inquire about repair billing or other service invoicing questions. Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, contact your local Intermec representative. To search for your local representative, from the Intermec web site, click Contact. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Who Should Read This Document

    Who Should Read This Document? The CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual provides you with information about the features of the CK31 and how to install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the CK31. Before you install and configure the CK31, you should be familiar with your network and general networking terms, such as IP address.
  • Page 16: Other Copyright Information

    The owner of Regex++ has granted use of the software to anyone provided such use is accompanied by the following copyright and permission notice: Regex++, Index. (Version 3.31, 16th Dec 2001) © Copyright 1998-2001 Dr. John Maddock CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 Dr. John Maddock makes no representations about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided “as is” without express or implied warranty. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 18: Using The Ck31 Handheld Computer

    Using the CK31 Handheld Computer Use this chapter to familiarize yourself with the CK31 Handheld Computer. In this chapter, you will find these sections: • Introducing the CK31 Handheld Computer • What’s New? • Using the Battery • Using the Keypad •...
  • Page 19: Introducing The Ck31 Handheld Computer

    Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer Introducing the CK31 Handheld Computer The Intermec CK31 is an ergonomically designed handheld ® ® computer built on the Microsoft Windows CE .NET operating system. It is a lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable computer that both runs client/server applications and browser- based applications.
  • Page 20 • Linear imager, area imager, near-far range area imager, standard range laser, or long range laser Note: If you have a CK31 with the near-far range area imager, do not use the undecoded serial adapter. • TE 2000 terminal emulation application including 3270,...
  • Page 21: What's New

    10 minutes. If the battery light blinks or turns on solid, you cannot restore factory defaults or perform a warm or cold boot on your CK31 by using the I key. You must replace the battery with a fully charged battery before you can restore factory defaults or boot your CK31.
  • Page 22: Charging And Installing The Battery

    Charging and Installing the Battery Make sure you fully charge the AB1G battery before you use your CK31. You can charge the battery before or after you install it into the CK31. To charge the battery •...
  • Page 23: Maximizing Battery Life

    System Idle, and Suspend) has a value of 1 minute for a combined automatic shutoff time of 3 minutes. You can use Intermec Settings to easily make all of these configuration changes. For help, see “Configuring the CK31 With Intermec Settings” on page 40.
  • Page 24: Checking The Battery Status

    Checking the Battery Status The easiest way to tell the status of your battery is to look at the battery icon in the status bar of your CK31. If you do not see a battery icon, your battery has a good charge.
  • Page 25 Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer The CK31 supports TE 2000 VT100/220/320/340 and ANSI, TE 2000 5250, and TE 2000 3270. When you order the CK31 with a TE 2000 application, you must order the corresponding keypad overlay. Use the TE 2000 keypad overlays to enter the same keys that you can enter on a VT/ANSI keyboard, and IBM 5250 keyboard, or an IBM 3270 keyboard.
  • Page 26 Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer Backlight Power Esc key ¦ Home ‘ “ Green CAPS Orange Space PROG 50-Key Full Alphanumeric Keypad: This keypad is designed for applications that accept mainly numeric data (0-9) and that may need to accept the entire alphabet.
  • Page 27: Using The Color-Coded Keys

    Using the Color-Coded Keys The keypad of the CK31 provides color-coded keys to let you access additional characters, symbols, and functions printed on the keypad overlay. Once you understand how to use the color-coded keys and key sequences, you can access all of the additional features printed on the keypad overlay.
  • Page 28: Capitalizing All Characters

    Note: The orange Contrast function (M or N) printed above the Backlight E key does not perform any function on the CK31. Capitalizing All Characters To type all alphabetic characters as uppercase letters, you can enable the Caps Lock feature on the CK31 keypad.
  • Page 29: Using The Power (I) Key

    Using the Power (I) Key When you press the I key to turn off the CK31, you actually put the computer in Suspend mode. In Suspend mode, the CK31 continues to supply power to all memory, but turns off power to most hardware.
  • Page 30 3 Tap the function you want to disable from the Keypad menu to expand the branch. 4 Tap Disable to select it. 5 Save your changes and tap File > Exit to exit Intermec Settings. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 31 2 Tap Device Settings > Keypad. The Keypad menu expands to show you the options. 3 Tap Configure Boot Functionality and select Warm boot or Cold boot. 4 Save your changes and tap File > Exit to exit Intermec Settings. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 32: Using The Touch Screen

    The Start screen has two distinct areas: the desktop and the taskbar. The desktop displays shortcuts to some of the applications installed on the CK31. The first time you turn on the CK31, the taskbar displays the Start menu icon, the time, the keyboard icon, and the desktop icon.
  • Page 33: Using The Stylus

    Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer Using the Stylus Use the stylus, in place of a mouse, to select items and enter information on the touch screen. Functions You Can Perform With the Stylus Action Description Touch the screen once with the stylus to select options, close applications, or launch menus from the taskbar.
  • Page 34: Understanding The Screen Icons

    Battery is critically low. You need to replace the battery now. The window positioning feature is turned on. The CK31 is connected using ActiveSync. Backup battery is low. Replace the battery or place the CK31 in a charger. Allow 15 minutes for the backup battery to recharge.
  • Page 35: Repositioning A Window

    Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer CK31 Screen Icons (continued) Icon Description Alt key is locked. Alt key is enabled. Ctl key is locked. Ctl key is enabled. Shift key is locked. Shift key is enabled. No UDP Plus connection. For help, see “Configuring the Network Parameters for a UDP Plus Network”...
  • Page 36: Calibrating The Touch Screen

    Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer To reposition a window 1 Press Alt and then E. An icon ( ) appears on the status bar. 2 Use the numeric keypad to move the window. Repositioning a Window: Press the appropriate number key for the direction you want to move the window.
  • Page 37: Understanding The Status Lights

    Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer Understanding the Status Lights The status lights on the CK31 turn on to indicate the status of the battery, a successful decode of a bar code, or a user-defined function. Ready-to-Work indicator (blue)
  • Page 38: Understanding The Beeps

    This light comes on when the CK31 successfully decodes a bar Good Read code. Ready-to-Work™ This blue light indicates when the CK31 is ready to use in your indicator application, typically TE 2000. If you have problems using TE 2000, see the TE 2000 Terminal Emulation Programmer’s Guide (P/N 977-055-xxx).
  • Page 39: Scanning Bar Codes

    The CK31 supports the scanning of 1D linear bar codes and 2D images, depending on the scanner model in your CK31. Plus, the way you scan bar codes is different if you are using an integrated handle or a scanner attached to the serial port.
  • Page 40: Scanning With The Laser Scanner Or Linear Imager

    (standard range laser or long range laser), linear imager, and area imager. Scanning With the Laser Scanner or Linear Imager If the CK31 has a standard range laser, long range laser, or linear imager, use the following procedure to practice scanning a bar code.
  • Page 41 Code 39 Test Bar Code *123456* *123456* When the CK31 successfully reads a bar code label, you hear a high beep and the green Good Read light turns on briefly. 4 Release the Scan button. To scan a PDF417 or Micro PDF417 bar code with the linear imager 1 Press I to turn on the CK31.
  • Page 42 4 Move the beam down all rows of the bar code label. The CK31 clicks as it reads each row. 5 The CK31 emits a high beep and the green Good Read light turns on briefly when the CK31 successfully reads the entire bar code label.
  • Page 43: Scanning With The Standard Or Near-Far Range Area Imager

    Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer Scanning With the Standard or Near-Far Range Area Imager Your CK31 may come with one of two types of area imagers: • A standard area imager • A near-far range area imager Both area imagers allow you to scan 2D bar code symbologies and supports omni-directional (360°) scanning.
  • Page 44: Scanning With The Near-Far Range Area Imager

    Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer Aiming beam Good Read light (green) Scan button 4 Release the Scan button or the trigger. Scanning with the Near-Far Range Area Imager The near-far range area imager allows you to scan a bar code at both near and far distances.
  • Page 45 The laser pointer acts as a guide and does not need to be on the bar code. 4 When the CK31 successfully reads a bar code label, you hear a high beep and the green Good Read light turns on briefly.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting The Area Imager

    Laser pointer Good Read light (green) Scan button 5 When the CK31 successfully reads a bar code label, you hear a high beep and the green Good Read light turns on briefly. Troubleshooting the Area Imager If you have problems scanning a bar code with the area imager,...
  • Page 47: Attaching A Scanner To The Serial Port

    Chapter 1 — Using the CK31 Handheld Computer Attaching a Scanner to the Serial Port You can attach a scanner to the serial port of the CK31 if you order a serial adapter and a required cable. There are two serial adapters available to support decoded and undecoded scanners.
  • Page 48 1 Connect a scanner to the DB9 connector on the serial adapter or cable. 2 Hook the serial adapter onto the battery on the CK31 and then snap it into place, or connect the AA2 serial cable adapter to the serial adapter.
  • Page 49: Using Energy Saver Mode With Your 1551E Or 1553 Scanner

    Use Energy Saver mode with your 1551E or 1553 scanner to save battery power on your CK31. When you use Energy Saver mode, the scanner is active while you are pressing the trigger and goes into Standby mode after a good read. With Energy Saver mode enabled, the current consumption drops to zero during standby.
  • Page 50: Verifying That Your Scanner Is Working

    ScanDemo. ScanDemo is a simple application you can use to verify that your scanner is working correctly. ScanDemo enables the CK31 to read bar code labels and display the information encoded on the label along with the symbology used to encode it.
  • Page 51: Installing The Sd Card

    2 Unscrew the two captive screws on the SD card door and remove the door. 3 Gently insert the SD card into the CK31 with the printed side facing the keypad and screen side of the CK31. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 52 5 To verify that the SD card is seated correctly, press I to turn on the CK31. • If the SD card is bootable, the CK31 should boot from the card. If not, see page 115 for troubleshooting help. • You should be able to navigate to the SDMMC Disk folder to see the contents of the SD card.
  • Page 53 3 Push in on the SD card until you hear it unlatch. The card should eject far enough to easily remove it from the CK31. 4 Remove the SD card from the CK31. 5 Replace the door and attach it with the two captive screws.
  • Page 54: Configuring The Ck31

    Configuring the CK31 Use this chapter to understand how to configure the CK31 to communicate in your network. In this chapter, you will find these sections: • How to Configure the CK31 Parameters • Configuring the CK31 for Your Network •...
  • Page 55: How To Configure The Ck31 Parameters

    Use Intermec Settings Use Intermec Settings on the CK31 to set most parameters. Configuring the CK31: The CK31 provides several ways for you to configure the communications, device, and imaging parameters. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 56: Configuring The Ck31 With Setup Assistant

    Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 Configuring the CK31 With Setup Assistant When first setting up the CK31, use Setup Assistant to set or enable basic network parameters and connect your CK31 to the network. Setup Assistant guides you through setting the following basic network parameters: •...
  • Page 57: Configuring The Ck31 With Intermec Settings

    Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 Configuring the CK31 With Intermec Settings Use Intermec Settings to configure the CK31 and view system information. Opening Intermec Settings You can open Intermec Settings while running any application. To open Intermec Settings 1 Tap the Start icon or press C and then B. The Start menu appears.
  • Page 58: Understanding The Commands In Intermec Settings

    Intermec web site for a more recent version of this online manual. Intermec Settings Menus: Use this diagram to help navigate through the Intermec Settings application. This diagram should only be used as a guide; it does not accurately represent all of the information you will see on your screen.
  • Page 59: Navigating In Intermec Settings

    Press Alt F and then press Enter • Restoring Default Settings You can restore the CK31 to factory default settings from Intermec Settings. For a complete list of the default settings, see “Default Configuration” on page 148. Note: The Restore Defaults command, restores all parameters, including network settings, and erases the registry.
  • Page 60: Exiting Intermec Settings

    Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 4 Tap OK. The CK31 erases the registry and then performs a cold boot. When the CK31 is done booting, the calibration screen appears. 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to calibrate your stylus.
  • Page 61: Configuring The Ck31 With Smartsystems Console

    SmartSystems-enabled. The console displays all of the CK3 s in your network. In the console, you can right-click a CK31 and a menu appears. To configure the CK31, choose Intermec Settings from the menu. The console is part of SmartSystems Foundation, which is available for free from the Intermec web site.
  • Page 62: Configuring The Ck31 For Your Network

    Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 Configuring the CK31 for Your Network The CK31 is a versatile handheld computer that you can easily add to your wired or wireless data collection network. You can connect your CK31 to your network using: •...
  • Page 63: Configuring The Network Parameters For A Tcp/Ip Network

    Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 Configuring the Network Parameters for a TCP/IP Network In a TCP/IP network, the CK31 communicates directly with a host computer using TCP/IP. The access point acts as a bridge to allow communications between the wired network and the wireless network.
  • Page 64: Configuring The Network Parameters For A Udp Plus Network

    3 Configure security. For help, see “Configuring Security” on page 59. The easiest way to configure the network parameters on the CK31 is to use Intermec Settings. For help, see “Configuring the CK31 With Intermec Settings” on page 40. Configuring the Network Parameters for a UDP Plus Network In a UDP Plus network, the CK31 communicates with a host computer through the Intermec Application Server.
  • Page 65: Configuring Bluetooth Communications For Wireless Scanners

    3 Configure the security. For help, see “Configuring Security” on page 59. The easiest way to configure the network parameters on the CK31 is to use Intermec Settings. For help, see “Configuring the CK31 With Intermec Settings” on page 40. Configuring Bluetooth Communications for Wireless Scanners You can send and receive information to devices wirelessly using the Bluetooth radio.
  • Page 66 If you do not want to allow incoming connections, make sure Discoverable and Connectable are both disabled. 4 Save your changes and exit Intermec Settings. 5 From the Start menu, tap Programs > Windows Explorer > Program Files > Intermec > Network > Bluetooth.
  • Page 67: Configuring Bluetooth Communications For Wireless Printing

    • create an application that lets you print. For help, see “Creating an Application That Lets You Print Wirelessly” on page 51. • select the current wireless printer on the CK31. For help, see “Selecting the Current Wireless Printer on the CK31” on page 52.
  • Page 68: Turning On Bluetooth Power

    3 Save your changes and exit Intermec Settings. Creating an Application That Lets You Print Wirelessly The CK31 does not ship with an application that lets you print wirelessly. You must create an application that opens the wireless printing COM port on the CK31. For help, see the Bluetooth Resource Kit.
  • Page 69: Selecting The Current Wireless Printer On The Ck31

    The CK31 connects to the current wireless printer when your application opens the wireless printing COM port on the CK31. If there is no current wireless printer selected on your CK31, there is no wireless printing COM port registered on your CK31.
  • Page 70 Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 To discover the printer with Bluetooth device discovery 1 Select Start > Settings > Control Panel and double-tap the Wireless Printing icon. The Wireless Printing dialog box appears. 2 Select Device Discovery and tap Acquire Printer to initiate device discovery.
  • Page 71 Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 If your preferred printer does not appear, make sure the printer is powered on and discovery is enabled, and then repeat Steps 1 through 3. Note: Bluetooth devices that are not printers may be displayed on this screen even though the Show Printers Only check box is checked.
  • Page 72 Wireless Printing dialog box appears. The keyword -unknown- appears in the Device Name field, because the printer’s name is not sent to the CK31 when you manually enter the printer address. 4 Tap Test Print. The printer prints a short message, verifying that the printer has been selected as the current wireless printer.
  • Page 73 Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 To choose the printer from a list of previously discovered devices 1 Make sure you have already performed a Bluetooth device discovery. 2 Select Start > Settings > Control Panel and double-tap the Wireless Printing icon. The Wireless Printing dialog appears.
  • Page 74: Configuring Ethernet Communications On Older Ck31S

    The information in this section is useful only if you already have an installed base of older CK31s with the Ethernet option. You can use an older CK31 directly in an Ethernet network if you have ordered the Ethernet option on your CK31. Insert the CK31 into an AD1 or AD2 Communications Dock.
  • Page 75: Configuring Serial Communications

    Older CK31s in an Ethernet Network Configuring Serial Communications The CK31 has a serial port to transfer data to and receive data from another device via RS-232 communications. For a technical description of the serial port, see “Pin Assignments for the Serial Port”...
  • Page 76: Configuring Security

    To use serial communications with your CK31 1 Turn off the CK31. 2 Connect the CK31 to the serial port of another device. You can do this in one of the following ways: • Connect the CK31 serial port to a button link or serial printer using the 26-pin to DB9 (9-pin) serial adapter and a male-to-female null modem RS-232 cable.
  • Page 77: Choosing Between Funk And Microsoft Security

    • 802.1x • WEP This section explains how to configure security on your wireless CK31. If you choose not to use security, see “Disabling Security” on page 77. Intermec always recommends that you implement security. You must use either Funk or Microsoft security to implement your security solution.
  • Page 78: Selecting A Profile For Funk Security

    Selecting a Profile for Funk Security You can define up to four profiles for Funk security. Different profiles let your CK31 communicate in different networks without having to change all of your security settings. For example, you may want to set up one profile for the manufacturing floor and one for the warehouse.
  • Page 79: Using Wpa Security

    CK31 for your new security choice to take effect. 6 Tap Yes. 7 Save your settings. 8 Warm boot your CK31 by pressing and holding the I key for five seconds. Using WPA Security Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a strongly enhanced, interoperable Wi-Fi security that addresses many of the vulnerabilities of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP).
  • Page 80: Configuring Wpa Security With Funk Security

    • an access point with an 802.11b/g radio that supports WPA. • a CK31 with the 802.11b/g radio and the 802.1x/WPA security option. The CK31 also supports Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) if you are using Funk security.
  • Page 81 Note: You must have the date on the CK31 set correctly when you enable Validate Server Certificate. If you choose TLS: a Load a user and root certificate on your CK31. For help, see “Loading a Certificate” on page 73. b For Validate Server Certificate, choose Yes and press Enter.
  • Page 82: Configuring Wpa Security With Microsoft Security

    0x for a total of 66 characters. The value must match the key value on the access point. The passphrase must be from 8 to 63 characters. After you enter a passphrase, the CK31 internally converts it to a pre-shared key.
  • Page 83 Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 b From the Auth. Settings box, tap the Select button. c Select your certificate from the list and press Enter. The User Logon dialog box appears. d Enter a User Name and a Domain.
  • Page 84: Using 802.1X Security

    0x for a total of 66 characters. The value must match the key value on the authenticator. The passphrase must be from 8 to 63 characters. After you enter a passphrase, the CK31 internally converts it to a pre-shared key.
  • Page 85: Configuring 802.1X Security With Funk Security

    1.80 or later as an authentication server. For help, see the system manual for your access point. • an access point with an 802.11b/g radio. • a CK31 with an 802.11b/g radio and the 802.1x/WPA security option. Configuring 802.1x Security With Funk Security 1 Make sure you have configured the communications and radio parameters on your CK31.
  • Page 86: Configuring 802.1X Security With Microsoft Security

    Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 a Load a user and root certificate on your CK31. For help, see “Loading a Certificate” on page 73. b For Validate Server Certificate, choose Yes and press Enter. c You must enter a User Name and Subject Name. You can also enter a Server Common Name if you want to increase your level of security.
  • Page 87: Using Leap Security

    Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 d Enter a User Name and a Domain. e Press Enter. If you choose PEAP: a Select Properties and choose the Run App button. The Auth. Settings box appears. b Select the Validate Server check box.
  • Page 88: Using Static Wep Security

    8 Select User Password, type a user password, and then press Enter. 9 Exit Intermec Settings. Using Static WEP Security The CK31 uses the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol to add security to your wireless network based on the 802.11b standard. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 89: Configuring Static Wep Security With Funk Security

    Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 To use WEP security, you need: • a CK31 handheld computer with an 802.11b/g radio. • an access point with an 802.11b/g radio. Configuring Static WEP Security With Funk Security 1 Make sure you have selected Funk as your security choice.
  • Page 90: Loading A Certificate

    • If you have multiple certificates to install, you can use the Import Root Certificates and Import User Certificates functions. Note: For certificates to be valid, the CK31 must be set to the correct date and time. After cold booting the CK31, you may need to correct the date and time.
  • Page 91 7 Press Enter to close the Enrollment Tool message box. 8 Configure your CK31 for WPA, WPA2, or 802.1x security. To load certificates if you are using a third-party CA 1 From Intermec Settings, select Communications >...
  • Page 92 Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 3 Tap in the Import Root Certificate box and navigate to your root .cer file. 4 Tap OK. The path to your .cer file now appears in the text box. 5 Tap Import Root Cert. A dialog box appears asking if you want to add the certificate to the root store.
  • Page 93 13 Tap OK or press Enter to close the Success message box. 14 Configure your CK31 for WPA, WPA2, or 802.1x security. To load multiple certificates 1 Create the \Temp\Root and the \Temp\User folders on the CK31.
  • Page 94: Disabling Security

    • The Import Root Certificates and the Import User Certificates settings are changed from True to False. 8 Configure your CK31 for WPA, WPA2, or 802.1x security. Disabling Security If you choose not to use security with your wireless network, you can disable it on the CK31.
  • Page 95 Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 96: Developing And Installing Applications

    • Developing Applications for the CK31 • Installing Applications on the CK31 • Launching Your Application Automatically • Setting or Changing the CK31 Password • Backing Up Your Files • Upgrading Your CK31 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 97: Developing Applications For The Ck31

    Developing a New Application Use the Intermec resource kits to develop new applications to run on the CK31. The Intermec resource kits are a library of C++ and .NET components grouped by functionality that you can use to create applications for the CK31. The resource kits...
  • Page 98: Developing A Web-Based Application

    The CK31 does not support all Trakker Antares functions. You may need to rewrite parts of your application when converting it for use on the CK31. See the resource kit for a list of functions that are not supported. You need these hardware and software components to use the resource kit: •...
  • Page 99: Installing Applications On The Ck31

    Installing Applications on the CK31 There are several ways you can install applications on the CK31: • You can package your application as a cabinet (.cab) file. • If you have a simple application, you may only need to deliver the .exe file.
  • Page 100: Installing Applications Using Activesync

    Chapter 3 — Developing and Installing Applications If you have an SD card inserted in your CK31, it appears as the SDMMC Disk folder. This folder is the recommended location for placing your application installation files. There are several ways you can install files and applications on the CK31: •...
  • Page 101 Chapter 3 — Developing and Installing Applications 2 Connect the AD1 to your PC with the USB or serial cable. 3 If you are using a serial cable, from the CK31 Start Screen tap My Computer and then choose Program Files > ActiveSync Serial.
  • Page 102: Using Activesync To Copy Files And Install Applications

    CK31. Using ActiveSync to Copy Files and Install Applications You can use ActiveSync to copy files to the CK31 and to install applications. Use the following procedures to learn how to copy files and install applications on the CK31 using ActiveSync.
  • Page 103 5 Place the cursor in the SDMMC Disk or CK_FFS folder of your CK31, right-click, and click Paste. The file has now been copied to the CK31 and you can see it using My Computer on the CK31. 6 Navigate to your application file and run it.
  • Page 104: Installing Applications Using Your Sd Card

    Chapter 3 — Developing and Installing Applications Installing Applications Using Your SD Card If you have an SD card for your CK31, this is the best place for you to install applications. To install applications using the SD card 1 If you are using an SD card reader, remove the SD card from the CK31 and place it in the reader.
  • Page 105: Installing Applications Using Wavelink Avalanche

    Installing Applications Using Wavelink Avalanche You can use the Wavelink Avalanche device management system to install applications on all of your wireless CK31s. The CK31 ships with the Avalanche Enabler already loaded. Each time the Avalanche Enabler is activated (typically on a warm boot), the CK31 attempts to connect to the Avalanche Agent.
  • Page 106: Launching Your Application Automatically

    Setting or Changing the CK31 Password When you initially start the CK31, there is no password to protect access to the CK31. Anyone can turn on the CK31 and access all of the information and tools loaded on it. When you...
  • Page 107 Tab to move to the Confirm password field. 5 Type in your new password again. 6 Select the Enable password protection at power-on option. 7 Tap OK or press Enter. You are returned to the Control Panel. 8 Close the Control Panel. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 108: Backing Up Your Files

    Chapter 3 — Developing and Installing Applications Backing Up Your Files The CK31 makes it easy for you to make a backup copy of all files you have installed or modified on the computer that are not already located in the SDMMC Disk or CK_FFS folders. When you make a backup copy of the file system, the CK31 saves the file system to a folder called Persistent Copy.
  • Page 109: Upgrading Your Ck31

    You can use any file transfer method (ActiveSync, FTP server, and so on) to copy the upgrade files to your SD card. Intermec recommends using an SD card reader. Note: If you are using an SD card reader to copy files to your SD card, see “Installing the SD Card”...
  • Page 110: Upgrading Your Ck31 Using Smartsystems Console

    Note: Make sure the CK31 has completely loaded all of the upgrade files before you remove the SD card, warm boot, or cold boot the computer. 6 Perform a cold boot on the CK31. For help, see “Cold Booting the CK31” on page 125. Upgrading Your CK31 Using SmartSystems Console You can use the SmartSystems Console to upgrade the operating system on your CK31.
  • Page 111 6 In the software vault, locate the device upgrade you want to install. 7 Drag-and-drop the device upgrade onto each CK31 you want to upgrade. SmartSystems Console will tell you that it is installing the upgrade on your CK31.
  • Page 112: Running Diagnostics

    Running Diagnostics The CK31 provides these diagnostic tests for troubleshooting. Diagnostic Test Page Diagnostic Test Page 802.11 Information LED Test Authentication Network Information Information Battery Information Network Test Boot Code Version Operating System Version Configuration Table Ping Utility CPU Monitor...
  • Page 113: Using Diagnostics On The Ck31

    • Hardware • Software • System Use the Hardware diagnostics menu to run tests on the CK31 or view system information. For example, you can run an LED test to determine if your CK31 lights are working correctly. Use the Software diagnostics menu to view the version of your operating system, the bootcode version, and Intermec Value Add (IVA) information.
  • Page 114: 802.11 Information

    SSID, the radio signal strength indicator (RSSI), the channel, and the MAC address of the connected access point. To open the 802.11 Information diagnostic • From the Start menu, tap Programs > Intermec Diagnostics > System > 802.11 Information. Sample Screen Authentication Information Use the Authentication Information diagnostic to see the state of your security authentication.
  • Page 115: Battery Information

    Chapter 4 — Running Diagnostics Sample Screen Battery Information Use this diagnostic to view information on the CK31 main battery, backup battery, and AC power status. You can also use this screen to see the current volts and charging status.
  • Page 116 There are some usage patterns that can deplete the backup battery. For example, if you remove the main battery every night to charge it outside the CK31, the backup battery will be low in the morning. This usage pattern does not harm the backup battery.
  • Page 117: Boot Code Version

    Click the X to close the dialog box. The dialog box continues to appear until the backup battery is fully charged. You must install a fully charged main battery or place the CK31 in a charger. It takes about 15 minutes for the backup battery to charge up to 2.4V.
  • Page 118: Configuration Table

    Sample Screen Configuration Table Use the Configuration table to view important information about your CK31 such as the serial number, configuration number, model, software options, and the scanner type. You can use this table to give the Intermec representative information on the hardware and software that were installed at the Intermec factory.
  • Page 119: Cpu Monitor

    The CPU Monitor displays the activity of the CPU by using bars in a graphical icon. To open the CPU Monitor diagnostic • From the Start menu, tap Programs > Intermec Diagnostics > System > CPU Monitor. The CPU Monitor icon ( ) appears on the taskbar.
  • Page 120: Display Test

    Sample Screen Display Test Use the Display Test to make sure that every pixel on the CK31 screen is working correctly. For example, you may want to test the screen if you do not see complete characters on the screen.
  • Page 121: Installed Fonts

    Chapter 4 — Running Diagnostics Installed Fonts Use this screen to view all of the fonts installed on your CK31. You can press the number associated with a font to see an example of how the font appears on the screen. For example, press 1 to see how Lucida Console looks on the screen.
  • Page 122: Keypad Test

    You can also test to make sure the keypad is operating correctly. To open the Keypad Test diagnostic • From the Start menu, tap Programs > Intermec Diagnostics > Hardware > Keypad Test. Sample Screen...
  • Page 123: Led Test

    LED Test Use the LED Test to make sure that your LEDs (lights) are operating correctly. The LED Test turns the lights on the CK31 on in this sequence: Good Read light, the user-defined lights, Ready-to-Work indicator, and then the System Status light. The lights blink one time each and then they blink five times each.
  • Page 124: Network Test

    If you receive a result other than , the test failed. ping OK To open the Network Test diagnostic • From the Start menu, tap Programs > Intermec Diagnostics > System > Network Test. Sample Screen Operating System Version Use the OS Version diagnostic screen to view the operating system software version loaded on the CK31.
  • Page 125: Ping Utility

    If you receive a result other than , the test failed. ping OK To open the Ping Utility diagnostic • From the Start menu, tap Programs > Intermec Diagnostics > System > Ping Utility. Sample Screen CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 126: Radio Driver Version

    Sample Screen RAM Information Use the RAM Information diagnostic to see how much RAM and flash memory is available on the CK31. You can also see the Flash Part ID. To open the RAM Information diagnostic • From the Start menu, tap Programs > Intermec Diagnostics >...
  • Page 127: Ram Monitor

    Use the RAM Monitor to see a graphical representation of RAM usage. To open the RAM Monitor diagnostic • From the Start menu, tap Programs > Intermec Diagnostics > System > RAM Monitor. The RAM Monitor icon ( ) appears on the taskbar.
  • Page 128: Sound Test

    The Sound Test can also help you choose a beeper volume and frequency that you can hear in your working environment. When you select the test, the CK31 sounds a series of beeps from the default beep through the entire range of quiet to loud beeps.
  • Page 129 Chapter 4 — Running Diagnostics CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 130: Troubleshooting And Maintaining The Ck31

    Use this chapter to solve problems you may encounter while using the CK31. You will also find information on booting the computer and routine maintenance. If you have any problems using the CK31, look in this chapter to find a possible solution. This chapter consists of the following sections:...
  • Page 131: Troubleshooting The Ck31

    Chapter 5 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the CK31 Troubleshooting the CK31 Use this chapter to troubleshoot some common problems you may experience with your CK31. If you cannot find the answer to your problem in the “Problems and Solutions” section, you may need to call Product Support.
  • Page 132: Problems And Solutions

    For help, see Chapter 4, “Running Diagnostics,” on page 95. If you send the CK31 in for service, it is your responsibility to save the computer data and configuration. Intermec is responsible only for ensuring that the keypad and other hardware features match the original configuration when repairing or replacing your computer.
  • Page 133 Intermec Application Server or the host, it ignores any input from the keypad or scanner. Press I to turn off the CK31 and then press I again • to turn on the CK31. Press and hold I for five seconds to warm boot the •...
  • Page 134: Problems While Configuring Security

    WEP key set incorrectly. You are setting up multiple access The CK31 does not save WEP key values when you points in a network, with different change the SSID. Re-enter the WEP key value after you SSIDs, and the connection fails.
  • Page 135 Problem Solution You receive a message saying “The The correct date and time on the CK31 are not always server certificate has expired or saved through a cold boot. You need to re-enter the date your system date is incorrect”...
  • Page 136: Problems With Wireless Connectivity

    Make sure the access point is turned on and icon ( ) appears on the status operating. You may also be using the CK31 out of bar. The CK31 is not range of an access point. Try moving closer to an communicating with the access access point to re-establish communications.
  • Page 137: Problems Transmitting Data Through The Serial Port

    • Make sure the CK31 is connected to the PC, host computer, or RS-232 serial device using the appropriate cable adapter and null modem cable. • If the CK31 is in a communications dock, make sure that the communications dock is connected to the serial device using the appropriate cable.
  • Page 138: Problems While Scanning Bar Codes

    Chapter 5 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the CK31 Problems While Scanning Bar Codes Problem Solution You cannot see a red beam of light Make sure you are using a supported scanner, as from the scanner when you press the listed in “Attaching a Scanner to the Serial Port”...
  • Page 139 Chapter 5 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the CK31 Problems While Scanning Bar Codes (continued) Problem Solution The scanner does not read the bar The scanner window may be dirty. Clean the code labels quickly, or the scanning window with a solution of ammonia and water.
  • Page 140 Your 1551E or 1553 scanner You can enable energy saver mode only if the stopped working after you activated scanner is connected to the CK31 by the energy energy saver mode or connected a saver cable P/N 3-606032-03. Follow these steps: cable.
  • Page 141 Chapter 5 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the CK31 Problems While Scanning Bar Codes (continued) Problem Solution Make sure you aim the scanner beam so it • The scanner will not read the bar crosses the entire bar code label in one pass.
  • Page 142: Booting The Ck31

    To warm boot the CK31 • Press and hold I for 5 seconds. The CK31 tells you it is performing a warm boot and the screen comes back up to the start screen.
  • Page 143: Cleaning The Scanner Window And Screen

    Do not use force or a sharp object when pressing the reset switch. You may damage the reset switch. Replace the battery. The battery light on the CK31 blinks three times and the CK31 starts the power on sequence. Note: The correct date and time settings are not always saved through a cold boot.
  • Page 144 Chapter 5 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the CK31 There are no user-serviceable parts inside the CK31. Opening the unit will void the warranty and may cause damage to the internal components. To clean the scanner window and computer screen Press I to turn off the CK31.
  • Page 145 Chapter 5 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the CK31 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 146: Specifications

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  • Page 147: Physical And Environmental Specifications

    Appendix A — Specifications Physical and Environmental Specifications Use this section to locate technical information about the CK31 and its available features and options. Physical Dimensions Length: 23.4 cm (9.22 in) Width: 9 cm (3.54 in) Thickness: 5.3 cm (2.07 in) Weight: 594 g (20.8 oz)
  • Page 148: Bar Code Symbologies

    If you are using a scanner attached to the serial port, see your scanner manual for a list of supported bar code symbologies. If you are using the standard or near-far range area imager, the CK31 supports these bar code symbologies: • Australia Post • Japan Post •...
  • Page 149: Area Imager Standard Minimum Reading Distances

    Appendix A — Specifications If you are using the linear imager, the standard range laser, or the long range laser, the CK31 supports these bar code symbologies: • China Post (Matrix 2 of 5) • Matrix 2 of 5 • Codabar •...
  • Page 150 0.25 mm / 10 mils 8" 100% contrast UPC EAN 10" 0.5 mm / 20 mils Area Imager Minimum Reading Distances: This graphic does not include the 0.69 cm (0.272 in) setback for the CK31. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 151: Linear Imager Reading Distances

    (13 mils) (1.74 in) (9.94 in) PDF417 10 mils 0.254 mm 9.25 cm 16.10 cm (10 mils) (3.64 in) (6.34 in) 15 mils 0.381 mm 7.22 cm 18.39 cm (15 mils) (2.84 in) (7.24 in) CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 152 0.125 mm/ 5 mil 0.25 mm/10 mil 6" 0.5 mm/20 mil 8" 1 mm/40 mil 10" Linear Imager Minimum Reading Distances: This graphic does not include the 0.665 cm (0.258 in) setback for the CK31. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 153: Standard Range Laser Minimum Reading Distances

    8.818 cm (3.472 in) 130.992 cm (51.572 in) 1.3 mm (51 mils) Depends on the symbology 148.772 cm (58.572 in) length and scan angle UPC/EAN 0.33 mm (13 mils) 5.516 cm (2.172 in) 46.918 cm (18.472 in) CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 154 0.5 mm / 20 mils 48" 1 mm / 40 mils 56" 1.3 mm / 51 mils 64" Standard Range Laser Minimum Reading Distances: This graphic does not include the 1.087 cm (0.428 in) setback for the CK31. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 155: Near-Far Range Area Imager Reading Distances

    1.3 mm (51 mils) 100.889 cm (39.720 in) 309.111 cm (121.697 in) 2.54 mm (100 mils) 130.889 cm (51.531 in) 429.111 cm (168.941 in) EAN 100% 0.33 mm 22.889 cm (9.011 in) 99.111 cm (39.020 in) CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 156: Accessories For The Ck31

    851-064-xxx power supply. AD1 Communications Dock (P/N 225-709-xxx) Use the AD1 to charge your AB1G battery and provide power to your CK31 while still having the ability to communicate via a serial, Ethernet, or USB port. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 157: Ad2 4-Bay Communications Dock (P/N 225-710-Xxx)

    The holster and belt provide an easy way for you to carry the CK31 while not using it. The holster and belt support either right or left-handed use and you can use it to carry a CK31 with or without a handle.
  • Page 158: Decoded Serial Adapter (P/N 225-715-001)

    Undecoded Serial Adapter (P/N 225-714-001) The undecoded serial adapter converts the 26-pin serial port on the CK31 into a DB9 (9-pin) male serial connector that you can connect to an undecoded scanner. Note: If you have a CK31 with the near-far range area imager, do not use the undecoded serial adapter.
  • Page 159: Typing Characters Not Printed On The Keypad

    C and then F8 C and then R C and then S Not hidden C and then F10 C and then T C and then Alpha Not hidden C and then Right Enter Not hidden CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 160 Not hidden > B and then Not hidden Not hidden C and then 9 Not hidden Not hidden C and then Tab Not hidden Not hidden C and then Right Not hidden Not hidden Enter CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 161 C key and then O B and then C and then P Not applicable C and then Q Not applicable C and then R Not hidden C and then T Not applicable C and then Right Enter Not hidden CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 162: Pin Assignments For The Serial Port

    B and then Not hidden C and then Right Enter Not hidden Pin Assignments for the Serial Port This section describes the 26-pin serial port of the CK31. Pin 13 Pin 1 Pin 26 Pin 14 Identifying the Pins in the CK31 Serial Port...
  • Page 163 GOODREAD Good Read output to tethered undecoded scanner VBUS USB Wake-up (5V power from USB host) UDC- USB DATA – (Client) UDC+ USB DATA + (Client) Ethernet TPETXP Ethernet TPETXN Ethernet TPERXP Ethernet TPERXN Ground CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 164: Default Settings

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  • Page 165: Default Configuration

    Appendix B — Default Settings Default Configuration Use the following tables to see the default configuration settings of the CK31. If you restore the CK31 to factory default settings, it will use these values. The tables are organized according to the options in Intermec Settings.
  • Page 166 Imager only Level Aim then Scan Laser only Disable Hardware Trigger Any scanner Enable Turn Off After Good Read Any scanner Enable/One-shot Imager Settings Default Value Imager Decode Mode 2D imager Lighting Mode Illum LED Priority CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 167 802.11 Radio Settings Default Value Security Choice Funk Security Funk Security Active Profile Profile 1 Profile Label Profile_1 Network Type Infrastructure Channel SSID INTERMEC Power Mode Disabled (CAM) 8021x None Association Open Encryption None Pre-Shared Key Null CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 168 Baud Rate 115200 bps Parity Even Data Bits 7 bits Stop Bits 1 stop bit Flow Control None Protocol Configurable EOM1 0x03 EOM2 No characters 0x02 Reader Command Enabled without TMF Disable Handshake 0x00 - Disable CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 169 100 ms High beep 150 ms Beeper Frequency Good Read Beep 1950 Hz Low Beep 512 Hz High beep 1950 Hz Display Backlight Timeout 15 seconds Maximum Backlight Level Backlight On Good Read Screen Rotation Disable CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 170 Device Settings Default Value Keypad Adjust Beeper Volume Enable Task Manager Enable Configure Boot Functionality Warm boot Power Management User Idle 1 minute System Idle 1 minute Suspend 1 minute Backup Files Location Flash File System CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 171 Appendix B — Default Settings CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 172: Reprogramming The Keypad

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  • Page 173: Reprogramming The Keypad

    Appendix C — Reprogramming the Keypad Reprogramming the Keypad You can use the reprogrammable keypad utility of the CK31 to: • change the functionality of keypad keys or key combinations. • create keypad macros. Navigating Through the Reprogrammable Keypad Utility...
  • Page 174: Starting The Reprogrammable Keypad Utility

    1 Double-tap My Computer on the desktop. 2 Double-tap the Windows folder. 3 From the Windows folder, double-tap FilterKeysToggle.exe. The Key Reprogram Feature dialog box appears. 4 Tap Yes. 5 Press Ctl Alt Shift U. The reprogrammable keypad utility appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 175: Programming A Unicode Character

    Shift to access the reprogrammed key, you select Shift. You do not need to select a modifier or function key. 5 Press Enter. The Key Response dialog box appears. 6 Select Unicode Character and press Enter. The Unicode dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 176: Programming A Virtual Key Or Unicode Character

    1 Start the reprogrammable keypad utility. 2 Press the key you want to reprogram twice. The hexadecimal scan code for the key appears in both fields. 3 Press Enter. The select modifiers dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 177 Shift. You do not need to select a modifier or function key. 5 Press Enter. The Key Response dialog box appears. 6 Select Reprogram VKEY and press Enter. The Virtual Key (VKEY) dialog box appears. 7 Select the Entry Mode for the VKEY character. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 178: Programming Any Key As A Function Key

    • Contrast Key • Volume Key • Mouse Key Toggle • Rotate Display • Insert VKey • LWIN VKey (Menu launch on CK31) • Delete VKey • Backtab VKey • Pan Mode Toggle • High Contrast Toggle (Accessibility changes to system colors) •...
  • Page 179 For example, if you want to press Shift to access the reprogrammed key, you select Shift. You do not need to select a modifier or function key. 5 Press Enter. The Key Response dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 180: Launching An Application From A Key Or Key Combination

    1 Start the reprogrammable keypad utility. 2 Press the key you want to reprogram twice. The hexadecimal scan code for the key appears in both fields. 3 Press Enter. The select modifiers dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 181 Shift to access the reprogrammed key, you select Shift. You do not need to select a modifier or function key. 5 Press Enter. The Key Response dialog box appears. 6 Select Run Program and press Enter. The application dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 182: Remapping A Hardware Scan Code

    2 Press the key you want to reprogram twice. The hexadecimal scan code for the key appears in both fields. 3 Press Enter. The select modifiers dialog box appears. 4 Press Enter. The Key Response dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 183: Removing One Or All Reprogramming Modifications

    For help restoring defaults, see “Restoring Default Settings” on page To remove all reprogramming modifications 1 Press Ctl Alt Shift D. The Remove all keypad modifications dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 184 3 Tap Yes or No. You will hear a beep when your changes are successful. To remove one reprogramming modification 1 Press Ctl Alt Shift D. The Remove all keypad modifications dialog box appears. 2 Tap No. The next dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 185: Finding The Registry Entries For Keypad Changes

    Enter. You will hear a beep when your changes are successful. Finding the Registry Entries for Keypad Changes The CK31 provides registry files for each keypad change you make. These files are located at: \CK_FFS\KeypadMods\KeypadModxxxx.reg Each modification has its own entry. To combine entries, copy all the keys into a single registry file and combine identical keys to contain the data from both files.
  • Page 186: Creating Keypad Macros

    Before you can record a macro, you need to enable the keypad macro utility. To enable the keypad macro utility 1 Double-tap My Computer. 2 Double-tap the Windows folder. 3 From the Windows folder, double-tap FilterKeysToggle.exe. The Key Reprogram Feature dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 187: Recording A Keypad Macro

    1 Start the keypad macro utility. 2 Press the key you want to activate the macro twice. The hexadecimal scan code for the key appears in both fields. 3 Press Enter. The select modifiers dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 188 Delay. If you select Timed, the key response delay matches the timing of the key press. If you select Manual, you need to enter the time for the delay. 7 Press Enter. The macro entry dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 189: Removing All Or One Keypad Macro

    Removing All or One Keypad Macro You can remove all macros or pick a specific macro to remove. To remove all macros 1 Press Ctl Alt Shift C. The Remove all keypad macros dialog box appears. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 190 3 Press the key that activates the macro twice and press Enter. The select modifiers dialog box appears. 4 Select the modifiers that you have assigned to the macro key and press Enter. You will hear a beep when your changes are successful. CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 191: Finding The Registry Entries For Keypad Macros

    18,f0,00,00,6e,00,00,00 And the other .reg contains: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACINE\HARDWARE\DEVICEMAP\KEYBD] "ScancodeFilterArray"=hex:\ 0d,00,05,00,06,00,06,00,00,00 "KeyMacro0x50d"=hex:\ 0a,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\ 0a,f0,00,00,a0,00,00,00,\ 11,00,00,00,19,00,00,00,\ 11,f0,00,00,6c,00,00,00,\ 19,00,00,00,19,00,00,00,\ 19,f0,00,00,6b,00,00,00 Your combined reg file should look like this: "ScancodeFilterArray"=hex:\ 08,00,0d,00,06,00,06,00,00,00, 0d,00,05,00,06,00,06,00,00,00 "KeyMacro0xd08"=hex:\ 08,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\ 08,f0,00,00,7a,00,00,00,\ 10,00,00,00,19,00,00,00,\ 10,f0,00,00,01,00,00,00,\ 18,00,00,00,19,00,00,00,\ 18,f0,00,00,6e,00,00,00 "KeyMacro0x50d"=hex:\ CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 192 Appendix C — Reprogramming the Keypad 0a,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\ 0a,f0,00,00,a0,00,00,00,\ 11,00,00,00,19,00,00,00,\ 11,f0,00,00,6c,00,00,00,\ 19,00,00,00,19,00,00,00,\ 19,f0,00,00,6b,00,00,00 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 193 Appendix C — Reprogramming the Keypad CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 194: Index

    Index CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 195 139 reading distances, 132 AC3 8 slot battery charging dock scanning with, 26 accessory, described, 139 tips for improving performance, 29 accessories, described, 139 audio feedback. See beeps ActiveDirectory, using to issue certificates, CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 196 120 AC2 accessory, 139 Wireless Printing applet AC3 accessory, 139 defined, 52 charging and installing, 5 icon illustrated, 53 charging times, 5 Boot Code Version, diagnostics screen, checking status, 7 diagnostics, 98 disposal, 4 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 197 Enroll Certificates, 73 configuration, default settings, 148 with Import Certificates, 74 configuring with Import Root Certificate, 76 802.11b/g radio communications, 45 with Import User Certificate, 76 802.1x security changing a password, 90 troubleshooting, 117 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 198 Intermec Value Version, 104 with Microsoft security, 67 Keypad Test, 105 contacting Intermec by phone, xiii LED Test, 106 contrast, cannot adjust on CK31, 11 Network Information, 106 copying files to CK31 using ActiveSync, Network Test, 107 Operating System Version, 107...
  • Page 199 61 environmental specifications, 130 erasing the registry, 42 errors, finding and solving, 115 Good Read light Ethernet described, 21 configuring older CK31s, 57 troubleshooting, 121 network diagram, 58 green key, using, 11 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 200 B, illustrated, 8, 9, 10 reading distances, 138 C, illustrated, 8, 9, 10 scanning PDF417 or Micro PDF417, E, illustrated, 8, 9, 10 Import Certificates, 74 Esc, illustrated, 9 I, illustrated, 8, 9, 10 Import Root Certificates, 76 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 201 WPA-PSK, 67 from a key or key combination, 163 overview, 60 LEAP security selecting as security choice, 61 configuring, 71 modifying keypad functions, 12 not available for Microsoft security, 71 overview, 71 what you need, 71 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 202 Index mouse changing, 90 moving a window, 18 setting, 89 required for Intermec resource kits, 81 patents, list of, xiv moving a window, 18 PDF417 bar codes, how to scan, 24 Persistent Copy folder, backing up files, 91 physical dimensions, 130...
  • Page 203 126 keypad macros, 174 scanning wireless printing, 52 area imager, 26 remapping keys, 165 bar codes, 22 remotely managing the CK31, using laser scanner, 23 Avalanche, 88 linear imager, 23 removing near-far range area imager, 26 keypad macros, 172...
  • Page 204 Index security using to install applications, 88 certificates, overview, 73 using to upgrade the CK31, 93 choice, Funk or Microsoft, defined, 60 SmartSystems Foundation configuring described, 44 802.1x downloading, 44, 94 with Funk security, 68 SNTP, using to synchronize system time,...
  • Page 205 113 network, configuring parameters, 46 lost network connection after suspend, TE 2000 application keypad, using, 8 operating the CK31, 115, 116, 117 Terminal Emulation Programmer’s preventive maintenance, 126 Guide, 3 scanning bar codes, 121 technical support, accessing on web, xii...
  • Page 206 4 configuring Wi-Fi certified logo, 2 with Funk security, 64 window, repositioning, 18 with Microsoft security, 67 wireless communications described, 62 configuring, 45 passphrase, for Microsoft security, 67 troubleshooting, 119 WEP troubleshooting tip, 18 CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 207 Index CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 208 Worldwide Headquarters 6001 36th Avenue West Everett, Washington 98203 U.S.A. tel 425.348.2600 fax 425.355.9551 www.intermec.com CK31 Handheld Computer User’s Manual *075207-006* P/N 075207-006...

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