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Starting the MC17 Series Mobile Computer
The mobile computer starts automatically as soon as power is applied; either with a charged battery installed or
when inserted into the cradle. If the mobile computer does not power on, perform a cold boot. See
a Cold Boot on page
When the mobile computer is powered on for the first time, it initializes its system. The splash screen
1-17) appears for a short period of time.
Splash Screen
Figure 1-17
On the MC17 and the MC17A, the splash screen is followed by the App Launcher window.
On the MC17T and the MC17U, the splash screen is followed by the Calibration screen. Carefully press and
briefly hold a pointing instrument on the center of each target that appears on the screen. Repeat as the target
moves around the screen, then tap the screen to continue. After completing the screen calibration, the App
Launcher window appears.
NOTE App Launcher window may vary depending upon the MC17 series's operating system version.
App Launcher Window
Figure 1-18
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