Introduction - Symbol PDT 7500 Series Product Reference Manual

Introduction

In order to use Symbol's Spectrum24 wireless LAN on the PDT 754x terminal, the terminal
must be properly configured with the correct ESS ID and other network entries. This chapter
covers the procedures for setting up your PDT 754x on the network.
To configure the PDT 754x terminal for use on the Spectrum24 wireless network:
1. Press and hold the Power button for 15 seconds to cold boot the terminal. The
Symbol splash screen displays.
2. The calibration screen displays. Calibrate the screen and accept the new calibration
values when prompted. The Program Launcher screen displays.
3. Select the Control Panel option. The Control Panel Test Program screen displays.
4. Select the S24 Configuration option. The Spectrum24 Configuration screen displays.
The Spectrum24 Configuration screen has the following options:
View Config: Displays the current Spectrum24 system information and
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configuration.
S24 System: Enables you to set some commonly used Spectrum24 system parameters.
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Signal: Displays the signal strength, roaming count and network status.
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Ping Test: Provides both ICMP ping and WNMP ping test.
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S24 Network: Allows you to define Spectrum24 network settings, such as enable
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DHCP or setting IP address, subnet mask, DNS, WINS, etc.
S24 WEP Config: Configure Wired Equivalency Protection for Network connection.
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Figure 8-1. Spectrum24 Configuration screen
Spectrum24 Network Configuration
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