Resetting The Pda; Warm Reset - PSC Falcon 4220 Quick Reference Manual

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Figure 19. Using Windows CE. Net Context Sensitive Help

Resetting the PDA

Always attempt a Warm reset before initiating a Cold reset. Once you initiate a cold reset, all
applications are forcibly closed and working RAM and files are cleared.
It is a good idea to store important data in the resident DiskOnChip (Flash memory) for this rea-
son. Refer to "Flash Memory" on page
Do not use a paper clip on the reset button. Use the stylus for that purpose. A paper clip could
CAUTION
puncture the seal of the reset key, invalidating your warranty and destroying the IP54 industrial
seal rating.

Warm Reset

A warm reset is a transition from the on, idle, or suspend power state
that closes 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.
Procedure to Warm Reset. To initialize a warm reset, press and hold
the
After Warm Reset
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key. Refer to
<Reset>
The splash screen will appear shortly.
The desktop appears with the application shortcuts on the
screen.
The custom settings in the registry are persistent.
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for more information.
for the location of the reset key.
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Falcon 4220 Windows
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