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8570 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual

1. 37 3 6 2 Mouse wine ea ee and 37 D PANTE Lale AA E 37 3 64 CAMS A e li ee popa 38 3 65 CDROM Kit seats E taa 88 a RE R 38 3 6 6 USB Floppy Diye o 38 3 6 7 Multimedia Cable 38 3 6 8 Mounting Options 39 3 09 ANTENAS e X A A ds to 39 3 7 Installing Software la en 39 3 8 The BIOS Firmware o o 00000000004 40 3 9 Typical Resource Allocation For Windows 98 41 3 10 Backing Up Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 42 Chapter 4 Installation 4 1 Mounting Accessories e ee 47 4 1 1 8560 Mounting BracketS 47 4 1 2 Security Mounting Options o 48 4 1 3 Standard Mounting Options o 48 4 1 4 8560 With Keyboard Mounting Brackets 49 4 15 Pedestal Mount csi shied red aa 8 ana 50 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Contents 4 2 Installations dci o a 2 ees nn ann 50 4 2 1 Important Safeguards o 50 4 2 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 51 4 2 3 Bracket Options o 51 4 2 4 Mounting The 8560 o o 51 4 2 5 Installing Security Mount Options 56 4 2 6 Installing Cables o o 59 4 2 7 External Antennas 0 59 4 2 8 Power Options ecas se ede r e 0 000200 000 60 Chapter 5 Maintenance 5 1 Maintenance paasi ite a ad ei e
2. Power Button Dimmer Buttons Figure 3 1 Power And Dimmer Buttons 28 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information Touch Screen 3 4 2 Touch Screen The 8560 digitizer touch screen has a backing made of hardened glass that provides clarity and strength The digitizer matrix uses resistive pressure sensitive technology to deliver X and Y coordinates to the applications and programs that run on the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer The touch screen is responsive to both finger touch and stylus The force movement relationship can be optimized to provide the user with a wide range of response The drivers pre installed in the computer can be accessed to modify the touch screen sensitivity response speed double touch speed and calibration to improve user control For instructions see Appendix C Touch Screen Calibration The touch sensitivity rejects any input if the area is too large This allows you to write with the tip of the Teklogix stylus while resting your hand on the display The computer will ignore your hand because it is too large An added advantage of touch screen technology is that the cursor position is not as important as with other pointing devices With the touch screen you simply tap on the screen and the cursor will move there instead of having to move in a specific direction which requires finding the cursor first A comprehensive and versatile on screen keyboard
3. Figure 3 3 My T Soft Welcome And Setup Menus 3 4 4 Touch Right Onscreen Mouse Figure 3 4 Onscreen Mouse The Touch Right onscreen mouse allows you to define right and left click action for your pointer You can anchor the onscreen mouse icon in the location of your choice on the 8560 touchscreen The Touch Right mouse is available under the My T Soft menu Remember that you can always access the My T Soft help files for additional information Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information Ports 3 5 Ports There are eight connectors on the back of the 8560 which can be used for the addition of a variety of peripheral accessories refer to Accessories on page 37 AN Important When connecting a cable to the 8560 ensure that it is properly secured to prevent accidental entanglement during operation Refer to Figure 2 5 on page 20 to review a cable restraint diagram In addition port covers must be used to protect unused ports from environmental damage Refer to Port And PC Card Covers on page 32 for details Multimedia Keyboard Mouse COM2 Ethernet Figure 3 5 8560 Ports Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 31 Chapter 3 Operating Information Port And PC Card Covers The connector locations are labelled in Figure 3 5 on page 31 The following is a list of the connect
4. Report damaged or missing items immediately and repair the computer prior to re assigning it Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 67 Chapter 5 Maintenance Cleaning 5 3 Cleaning The 8560 is maintenance free except for normal cleaning At least bi weekly or more often if the user environment warrants clean the 8560 computer as follows AN Important Disconnect power and shut off computer prior to cleaning No sharp objects or tools should be used when cleaning 5 3 1 Display If the display touch screen needs to be cleaned you should use an alcohol based liquid on a soft lint free cloth and wipe the display face to remove finger prints dirt and grime AN Note DO NOT attempt to clean the face of the display using a dry cloth or paper products such as paper towels or Kimwipes These can scratch the screen and permanently degrade readability 5 3 2 Housings Using a soft lint free cloth regularly wipe the dust and dirt from the 8560 If available you can also use compressed air but some caution should be observed A N Important DO NOT use full strength liquid household detergents solvents or other chemicals such as benzine gasoline kerosene thinners or chemical cloths to clean your equipment 5 3 3 Optional Keyboard Spray a mild all purpose cleaner onto a cloth and gently wipe the surface Psion Teklogix provides Cleaning Inspection and Preventative Maintenance Instructions to aid users of Ps
5. 2 2 3 6 Multimedia Port The multimedia port is SoundBlaster 16 compatible If you purchased multimedia cable PN 31618 with the 8560 connect it to the SoundBlaster compatible multimedia port see Figure 2 3 on page 18 The multimedia cable has a Dsub9 connector and three stereo audio connections Line In Line Out and Mic input Connect your speakers to the correct port on the end of the cable The speakers must be amplified 2 2 3 1 USB Ports The two USB ports are used to connect any type of USB compatible device Each port has a total 1 1 Amp output Warning The USB and ethernet ports are not designed for typical end user applications and installations These ports are designed to be used for maintenance and setup purposes only They should only be used for temporary service connections required for file transfers set up configuration etc 22 3 8 Mounting Holes The mounting holes are used to install the 8560 where needed For installation instructions please refer to Chapter 4 Installation Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 21 Chapter 2 Getting Started Precautions Precautions 2 3 AN 2 3 1 Important Safeguards 22 To avoid possible injury this device must be properly secured when in a moving vehicle e Keep this device away from magnetic fields e Do not place the computer near a television or radio receiver e In outdoor environments it is critical that the information on page 36 is rev
6. 2233 Ethernet Port The ethernet port is a 10Base T 100Base TX LAN interface with an RJ45 connector e Warning The USB and ethernet ports are not designed for typical end user applications and installations These ports are designed for maintenance and setup purposes only They should only be used for temporary service connections required for file transfers set up configuration etc 2 2 3 4 COMI and COM2 Ports The COM1 and COM2 serial ports are DB 9 male connectors RS232 compatible that allow for the connection of serial peripheral accessories such as printers 20 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started Keyboard Mouse Connector 22 3 5 Keyboard Mouse Connector The Dsub9 female keyboard mouse port allows the connection of an external AT compatible keyboard Connection of a PS 2 keyboard or mouse requires an adaptor For further details on keyboard and mouse connections please refer to page 35 The 8560 Keyboard PN 31612 or 31612 001 is an optional external keyboard When the keyboard is attached to the 8560 the touch screen will still operate For detailed information on the keyboard refer to Appendix B The 8560 Keyboard Some types of scanners may also use this port The 8560 supports the following tethered decoded PowerScan scanners with keyboard wedges e Standard Range PN 7666 1251 Long Range PN 7666 2251 e Extra Long Range PN 7666 3251 High Density PN 7666 5251
7. Figure 1 3 Back Of 8560 Ports And Safety Label Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 7 Chapter 1 Introduction The 8560 Accessories 1 4 The 8560 Accessories The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer supports a wide range of peripheral accessories keyboard CD ROM Kit USB Floppy scanners and any standard serial or USB peripherals The following is a list of accessories with part numbers For detailed information refer to Chapter 3 Operating Information Peripheral Accessories External Keyboard DB9 backlit unit PN 31612 e External Keyboard PS 2 backlit unit PN 31612 001 e Keyboard Mouse Cable PN 31617 DB9 male at one end and 2 PS 2 connectors at the other e PowerScan decoded scanners Standard Range PN 7666 1251 Long Range PN 7666 2251 Extra Long Range PN 7666 3251 High Density PN 7666 5251 CDROM Kit PN 31340 USB Floppy Drive bootable PN 31627 e Warning The USB and ethernet ports are not designed for typical end user applications and installations These ports are designed to be used for maintenance and setup purposes only They should only be used for temporary service connections required for file transfers set up configuration etc e Multimedia Cable PN 31618 e Nyogel Connector Lubricant PN 95146 RAM Handle PN 1000419 8 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Mounting Options e 8560 Dual Ball and Socket Mounting Kit 8560 amp Keyboard Dual Ball and Socket Mounting Kit
8. Tel 317732400 44 Fax 3177 32400 53 A 3 WORLD WIDE WEB www psionteklogix com Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Psion Teklogix Taiwan Co Ltd 15FL 5 No 366 Boai 2nd Road Tzuo Ying District KAOHSIUNG 813 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 7 558 2028 Fax 886 7 558 3328 E mail jerry chen teklogix com D APPENDIX THE 8560 KEYBOARD B I Keyboard Features The 8560 Keyboard PN 31612 is an external DB9 QWERTY keyboard designed specifically for mobile computing applications It is rugged and sealed to resist water dust shock and vibration Designed for in vehicle or harsh environment use it is rated Nema 4 For detailed keyboard specifications please see page 83 A PS 2 version PN 31612 001 of the same keyboard is also available This version is necessary if the keyboard and a scanner are to be used The PS 2 keyboard requires the keyboard mouse Y cable PN 31617 which has a DB9 male connector at one end and two PS 2 connectors at the other AN Note When the keyboard is attached to the 8560 the touch screen will still operate The keyboard is Windows 98 NT compatible and has 86 keys with 101 key functionality To create a touch type feel the 8560 Keyboard uses keyswitches to provide mechanical tactile feedback There are embedded LED indicators for scroll lock num lock and caps lock keys as well as al6 key numeric keypad Windows 98 keys a Macro key and a function lock key T
9. from the item you want to double click on Settings can be tested on the Single Click and Double Click icons Figure C 6 Double Click Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual C 3 Appendix C Touch Screen Calibration e To make certain that your touch screen is reading the movement of the stylus accurately click on the Test button at the bottom of the screen Figure C 7 Figure C 7 Touch Screen Test e Run your stylus up and down the Test screen Figure C 8 in a continuous line approximating the pattern in the sample test screen below Do not lift the stylus from the screen If the continuous line you draw does not follow the stylus try adding additional calibration points to your calibration screen see Figure C 3 on page C 2 and then run the Test screen again If there are gaps in the continuous line as in the sample below your screen may be damaged Figure C 8 Test Screen C 4 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual A accessories 8 37 peripheral 8 AC power source 73 supply 61 Active Transient Filter Power Supply 63 anschlu an antennennanlagen x antennas 1 0 15 39 external 59 safety x audio type 14 B backing up the computer 42 backlight dimmer 28 troubleshooting 72 backlighting 84 beep codes 73 troubleshooting 73 BIOS firmware 40 boot device 15 failure 72 bootable floppy drive 38 bracket assembling 33 buttons dimmer 17 2
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11. rain snow direct sunlight etc e When not in use the 8560 should be stored in temperatures above 30 C 22 F e If the surrounding temperature drops significantly the LCD will darken Adjust the brightness as required Response time of the display may also slow down Keep in mind that the operating temperature for the 8560 is 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Humidity 5 96 non condensing environment IP64 36 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information Accessories 3 6 Accessories There are a number of peripheral accessories that can be added to the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer The two PCMCIA card slots and various connectors allow you to extend the capabilities of the 8560 by adding accessories such as an external keyboard scanners disk drives radio cards modems LAN cards etc For the location of the connectors see Figure 3 5 on page 31 3 6 1 External Keyboard The 8560 Keyboard PN 31612 or 31612 001 is an optional external keyboard designed specifically for mobile computing applications KIN Note The touch screen will still operate when a keyboard is attached to the computer The external keyboard PN 31612 is a DB9 backlit unit If both the keyboard and a scanner are used together a PS 2 version of the same keyboard is available PN 31612 001 For detailed information refer to Appendix B The 8560 Keyboard 3 6 2 Mouse The 8560 can be operated through di
12. the lithium battery may need to be replaced by Psion Teklogix Beep Codes If beep codes are being received the computer should be serviced by Psion Teklogix 6 3 i Optional Keyboard If the keyboard has stopped responding check that the application has not disabled the keyboard e Press and hold down any key If the system beeps the keyboard is operating properly 6 3 4 PCMCIA Windows 98 Insert a known good PCMCIA card and verify access to the card e PCMCIA status can be checked by clicking on the PCMCIA icon in Start Settings Control Panel Additionally the device status can be checked using the device manager in Start Settings Control Panel System Device Manager 6 3 5 Power AC Power Source e Confirm that all power connections are properly plugged in and press the power button to look for any indications of power on e Use a known good power supply 18 volts to determine whether a power source problem exists e Push the power button once then press the Dimmer button for 10 seconds e Inspect the DC power receptacle for a bent or broken pin if present the unit must be returned to Psion Teklogix for repair Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 73 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting VO Ports DC Power Source 6 3 6 6 4 Inspect the fuse in the DC adaptor plug If the fuse is blown replace it with a Littlefuse SA 250V 312 or equivalent If fuses are blown repeatedly the computer or the p
13. 15 Part B 1 4 2 Physical Enclosure ABS Polycarbonate plastic case Dimensions 28 9 x 16 0 x 4 7 cm 11 4 x 6 3 x 1 86 inches Key Switch Material Industrial silicone rubber Life Greater than 10 million cycles Travel 1 5 mm 0 060 in Actuation Force 130g 5 oz Feedback Tactile with mechanical snap Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 83 Chapter 7 Specifications Environmental 1 4 3 Environmental Temperature Humidity Shock Vibration Power Spectral Density Frequency Range Duration Of Test Per Axis Flammability Printed Circuit Board Silicone Overlay Interface Cable 1 4 4 Power Keyboard HulaPoint Backlight 1 4 5 Cable Length Design 1 4 6 Compatibility Keyboard HulaPoint 1 4 1 Backlighting 40 to 90 C 40 to 194 F 80 3x11 ms pulses of 50g on each of 3 axes 0 04 g Hz 20 Hz 2 kHz 3 hours 94 VO 94 HB 94 VO SV 10ma from CPU port 5V O 10ma from mouse conn port 5V 200ma from CPU port 1 2 m 4 ft coiled Y Cable providing separate keyboard and mouse connections PS 2 AT Windows and NT Microsoft PS 2 Serial and Logitech Four levels of backlighting including Off Low ma green LEDs Operates from key on keyboard 84 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual APPENDIX SUPPORT SERVICES AND WORLDWIDE OFFICES A I Support Services Psion Teklogix provides a complete range of product support services to its c
14. 4 3 Using The 12 Virtual Function Keys Under Windows The 12 function keys of the Teklogix 8560 Keyboard are directly supported by Windows 98 as Virtual Keys See Figure B 2 on page B 3 for the location of these keys B 4 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Appendix B The 8560 Keyboard Macro Key B 4 4 Macro Key The Macro key is programmed to send a lt Shift gt lt F1 gt signal when pressed and the key will light up for 30 seconds If your application is configured to recognize this signal it will respond as if this key sequence was entered See Figure B 2 on page B 3 for the location of this key B 4 5 HulaPoint Pointing Device The HulaPoint is compatible with Microsoft and Logitech two button pointing devices and will therefore function with the default device drivers in Windows 98 or NT which are Microsoft or Logitech device drivers The device drivers shipped with the HulaPoint are not required for HulaPoint operation These drivers only enhance some functions of the HulaPoint and are optional In most cases where the HulaPoint is not functioning properly the problem does not lie in the software There may be software conflicts in the operating environment Steps for testing the HulaPoint 1 Configure a computer system using Windows 98 or NT connecting any commercial keyboard and a commercial grade Microsoft or Logitech pointing device mouse 2 Ensure that there are no other device drivers inst
15. B 2 connection and maintenance B 2 external 37 installing 56 features B installation B 2 layout B 3 mounting kit B 2 onscreen 14 29 option 83 pointing device B 5 quick release bracket 56 troubleshooting 73 virtual for DOS 72 keyboard mouse port 35 keyboard and mouse connector 2 keypad numeric B 4 L load Index driver 75 software 75 Lucent Agere WaveLan PC card radio TRX7431 80 PC card regulatory information 81 M Macro key B 5 maintenance 65 65 68 cleaning 68 inspection 67 memory 27 80 cache 14 DRAM 27 RAM 14 mounting accessories 47 bracket attaching 31 figure P N 31658 52 provisions 47 holes 2 options 9 15 39 48 mouse 37 onscreen Touch Right 30 multimedia cable 38 port 21 35 My T Soft on screen keyboard 14 29 setup menu 30 software 29 N network interface 83 non vehicle installation 6 numeric keypad functions B 4 accessing B 4 O offices list iii A 3 on screen keyboard 14 29 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Ill Index IV My T Soft 29 on screen mouse Touch Right 30 operating information 25 system 83 systems supported 14 15 operating system restoring 74 optional features and accessories 15 keyboard 68 73 P parts and controls of the 8560 16 PC cards see PCMCIA PCMCIA 73 compartment types 14 PC card slots 19 36 radio card 80 troubleshooting 73 pedestal mounts 9 50 peripheral accessories 8 pointing device B 5 ports 18
16. Computer has a minimum of 128 MB SDRAM via a 144 pin SDRAM PC100 Any future memory upgrades are factory installed Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 27 Chapter 3 Operating Information Touch Screen Display 3 4 Touch Screen Display 3 4 1 TFT Monitor The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer is equipped with a high resolution colour SVGA display that supports the newest technology and enables full use of the display both in graphics and text mode The TFT 26 4 cm 10 4 display provides a resolution of 800 pixels by 600 pixels and supports 256 colour mode The colour monitor is a thin film transistor TFT that uses a backlight for viewing The display is capable of operation in a full range of ambient lighting from direct sunlight to complete darkness The display has a standard brightness of 300 NIT Backlighting intensity should be adjusted for optimal readability The display incorporates a fixed pre set contrast Colour intensity is a function of display viewing angle and ambient light intensity The screen has a 120 degree viewing angle If necessary the computer angle can be adjusted for optimal colour and character visibility 3 4 1 1 Backlight Dimmer Buttons The display brightness is adjustable by means of two buttons on the right side of the computer as seen from the front LCD brightness can be controlled by repeatedly pressing the up or down button The two dimmer buttons allow adjustments of brightness from 0 to 100
17. Figure 4 6 Keyboard Quick Release Bracket PN 30876 401 4 2 5 Installing Security Mount Options 4 2 5 1 Attaching Dual Ball Socket Security Mounts PN 1000398 Security Brackets Rubber strips for Security Brackets Security Screws ASH Figure 4 7 Dual Ball Socket Security Mount Kit 56 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4 Installation Attaching Dual Ball Socket Security Mounts PN 1000398 Place the rubber strips inside the security brackets Use the security screws included with your kit to attach the security brack ets to the dual ball socket mount Use the special Philips Bit PN 9000052 and Hex Socket PN 9000054 to tighten the screws Security Brackets Figure 4 8 Security Bracket Attached to Dual Ball Mount Mount the pedestal to mounting plate PN 31658 using four security screws PN 9002010 Mount the 8560 to the mounting plate PN 31638 using four security screws PN 9001650 If you are using an external keyboard sandwich the keyboard bracket PN 31596 between the mounting plate PN 31658 and the dual ball socket mount Use security screws PN 9002011 to attach the three pieces Then you can go ahead and mount the 8560 to the mounting plate Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 57 Chapter 4 Installation Attaching 8560 QR Security Mounts PN 1000304 42 5 2 Attaching 8560 QR Security Mounts PN 1000304 Security Mounting Bracket PN 1000303 Mountin
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19. THE USE OF SUCH MATERIALS IN CONNECTION WITH PRODUCT S INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE In no event will licensor or its suppliers be liable for consequential incidental or special damages The limitation of liabilities described in this section also apply to any third party supplier of materials supplied to licensor The limitations of liabilities of License and its third party supplier are not cumulative Such third party supplier is an intended beneficiary of this section Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Safety Summary v The software included in the Cisco Adapter and Driver Software was developed at private expense and that if licensed to the US government 1t is licensed only with restricted rights vi Cisco is an intended third party beneficiary of the agreement vii The software included in the Cisco Adapter and Driver Software and any related documentation constitutes the confidential information of licensor or its suppliers and cannot be disclosed to any third parties A N IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS X Do Not Operate IN AN EXPLosive ATMOSPHERE Operating Teklogix equipment where explosive gas is present may result in an explosion Do Not OPEN ENCLOSURE To avoid injury caused by high voltage the equipment and enclosure should only be opened by qualified service personnel Do Not HoLD ANTENNA To avoid discomfort due to t
20. User Manual V APPROVALS LICENSING amp SAFETY SUMMARY Declaration Of Conformity Product 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Application of Council EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Directive s Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Conformity Declared EN 55022 1998 Class B to Standards EN 55024 1998 EN 61000 4 2 4kV CD 8kV AD EN 61000 4 3 3V m 80 1000 MHz 80 AM 1kHz EN 61000 4 4 1kV on AC lines EN 61000 4 5 2kV Common 1kV Differential mode EN 61000 4 6 3Vrms 0 15 80 MHz 1kHz 80 AM on AC EN 61000 4 11 Voltage dips and interruptions on AC Manufacturer PSION TEKLOGIX INC 2100 Meadowvale Boulevard Mississauga Ontario Canada LSN 7J9 Manufacturer s Address PSION TEKLOGIX S A in the European La Duranne 135 Rue Rene Descartes BP 421000 Community 13591 Aix En Provence Cedex 3 France Type of Equipment Information Technology Equipment Equipment Class Commercial and Light Industrial I the undersigned hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above directives and standards Manufacturer Hector Perez Director of Engineering Psion Teklogix Inc Ontario April 23 2002 Legal Representative Domique Binckly Vice President International Sales Psion Teklogix S A France April 23 2002 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual vii Safety Summary This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fol lowing two conditions 1
21. accessories The Full Width Mount is a steel tube that spans the forklift roll cage from side to side providing the vehicle mount computers with secure fastening and room for a label printer scanner holder or cradle e Screw the cradle mounting plate onto the installed vehicle mount using the four 1 4 holes Figure 4 5 The Cradle Mounting Plate Attaching The Cradle To The Cradle Mounting Plate Next the 8560 with cradle must be attached to the cradle mounting plate e Align the tabs on the rear of the cradle to the tab guides on the mounting plate and push the cradle back and down Slide the fasteners on the front of the cradle until they snap to the posts on the mounting plate e Warning Never operate the vehicle if the quick release fasteners are not locked Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 55 Chapter 4 Installation Installing The Keyboard Quick Release Bracket 42 4 3 Installing The Keyboard Quick Release Bracket To assemble and install the Keyboard Quick Release Bracket PN 30876 401 follow the instructions for installing the 8560 Quick Release Bracket page 53 carefully attaching the keyboard to the mounting bracket provided in the kit and then to the mounting cradle as illustrated in Figure 4 4 on page 54 Place the keyboard in the cradle so that the top is on the same side as the tabs of the cradle The bottom of the keyboard should be on the same side as the quick release fasteners
22. and Software Loading Installation Procedure on page 75 42 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information Backing Up Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Methods of backing up data include e Copying your data to a network server or another networked computer e Copying your data to a CD ROM drive to create a permanent incorruptible archive e Copying your data to a backup device such as a tape drive or to an external hard drive A N Important A Microsoft Windows licensed registration number is affixed to the base of each 8560 unit The My T Soft license information is printed on a paper tag that is shipped with each 8570 This infor mation is required to reinstall the 8570 operating system and My T Soft IT IS CRITICAL that you write down the Microsoft Windows registration number and then store it and the My T Soft registration tag in a safe place alongside the computer s backup information Also check the base of the 8560 from time to time to make certain that the registration number remains firmly affixed to the unit Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 43 INSTALLATION 4 1 Mounting Accessories e 47 4 1 1 8560 Mounting Brackets o 47 4 1 2 Security Mounting Options o 48 4 1 3 Standard Mounting Options 2 22mm mn 48 4 1 4 8560 With Keyboard Mounting Brackets 49
23. dual ball socket mount preventing the mount from being loosened the security screws prevent the computer from being removed from the ball and socket mount 8560 Quick Release Mount Security Kit PN 1000304 570 This kit is similar to the standard quick release kit see Installing The Quick Release Bracket on page 53 with one exception the bottom plate includes security hardware and a Philips bit and hex socket to prevent the mount from being loosened and the computer removed 8560 Quick Release Mount Security Kit PN 1000509 This kit is designed for use with an existing installed quick release mount This security kit is designed to replace an already installed quick release mount It includes a new bottom plate with security screws and a Philips security bit 4 1 3 Standard Mounting Options s Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount PN 31623 AN Note When an 8560 is mounted on the Dual Ball Pedestal an optional security clamp can be installed on the pedestal to prevent the 8560 from being removed or accidentally dropped Refer to page 9 for available clamps The 10 75 inch long ball and socket mount attaches to one of the two brackets that attaches to the 8560 1000360 or 1000507 The other end of the mount can be attached hori zontally or vertically to almost any surface The ball design allows both ends to be angled to suit the operator s needs Two sizes of Clamp base are also available see below which allows the Unive
24. high performance commercial computer The 8560 is spill dust and dirt proof to effectively handle the industrial conditions found in manufacturing warehousing distribution and intermodel operations The computer can be conveniently mounted on forklift trucks carts vehicles and transtainers It can also be mounted at fixed locations adjacent to cross dock doors or manufacturing stations For detailed information on installation options refer to Chapter 4 Installation The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer features a number of input choices including a touch screen that is compatible with Windows 98 2000 and XP My T Soft and other leading pen based software programs The two PCMCIA card slots and various connectors allow you to extend the capabilities of the 8560 by adding a variety of accessories such as an external keyboard scanners disk drives radio cards modems LAN cards etc The 8560 includes 802 1 1b 2 4 GHz RF compatibility that provides seamless integration with the Teklogix wireless backbone and terminals ensuring uninterrupted roaming capabilities 4 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Product Features With the features listed below the 8560 provides mobile workers with user friendly versatility and functionality For a detailed list of the 8560 standard and optional features please refer to Chapter 2 Getting Started Intel Mobile Pentium 266 MHz MMX processor 128 MB SODIMM 144 pi
25. program installed on your computer is the My T Soft program For a description of the program and start up Instructions see below 3 4 3 My T Soft On Screen Keyboard My T Soft software is intended to give you all the functionality of a keyboard without using a keyboard allowing the user to remain on the 8560 s touch screen The virtual keyboard has a wide variety of functions and menu options including several language selections Shown below is the 101 keyboard without the many options panels available that may be added to the display Figure 3 2 8560 Onscreen prann Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 29 Chapter 3 Operating Information Touch Right Onscreen Mouse 30 My T Soft can be used for secure applications network logons password entry and various other controlled input situations It is also a very useful tool for macros and Windows commands My T Soft has twelve screen sizes and its options panels can expand and retract dependent upon your requirements To access the program in Windows 98 go to the My T Soft menus in the Windows Start Programs menu Select My T Soft Welcome to view the online manual or tutorial or open My T Soft Setup to configure your options see Figure 3 3 You can also go straight to the program by selecting My T Soft to begin using the on screen keyboard The program configuration options are also accessible from within the keyboard program itself
26. specifications 83 F features display controller 28 ethernet 34 front of the 8560 16 17 optional 15 right side of the 8560 18 standard 14 8560 computer overview 4 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual figures cradle mounting plate 55 front of the 8560 16 17 mounting bracket P N 31658 52 ports 7 power dimmer buttons 6 pre regulator power cable 62 8560 Keyboard Mounting Kit P N 31624 001 53 8560 Freezer Extreme Temperature unit 6 8560 front touch screen 6 file corruption 72 Freezer Extreme Temperature unit 6 front of the computer 16 function keys B 4 virtual B 4 Windows 98 B 4 G gasket seal 32 graphic controller 14 H handling 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 22 5 67 hard disk drive 14 27 72 hardware specifications 79 helpdesk iii A 1 housings cleaning 68 HulaPoint pointing device B 5 I VO ports 74 IEEE 802 11 2 4 DSSS GHz radio 80 industrial ratings 83 inspection 67 install driver 75 partition D 74 software 73 installation Active Transient Filter Power Supply 63 connecting cables to 8560 32 cradle mounting plate 54 external antennas 59 external keyboard 56 B 2 keyboard quick release bracket 56 non vehicle 6 pre regulator power cable vehicles 6 quick release bracket 53 software 39 Transient Suppressor 62 vehicle 50 62 8560 cables to devices 59 Install Partition D 74 interface network 83 IRQs 41 item checklist 13 K keyboard 15 68 83 B 1 B 5 cleaning 68
27. standard display 80 operating system 83 standard temperature 8560 79 standard display 80 features 14 operating system 83 processor and memory 0 Standard Temperature 8560 79 support services iii A 1 switches dimmer 17 28 power 17 34 system operation 83 T text conventions 4 TFT monitor 28 Touch Right onscreen mouse 30 touch screen 14 16 29 calibration C C 4 display 28 Index Transient Filter Power Supply 63 Transient Suppressor 62 transient suppressor 62 troubleshooting 69 backlight 72 beep codes 73 boot failure 72 file corruption 72 VO ports 74 keyboard 73 PCMCIA 73 power 73 time date incorrect 73 video 72 TRX7431 WaveLan radio 80 TRX7441 802 11b DS radio parameters 82 specs 82 U upper memory 42 USB floppy drive 38 ports 14 21 35 N vehicle installation 47 50 62 cables 39 cradle mounting plate 54 pre regulator power cable 61 63 quick release bracket 54 vehicle mounting 45 vehicles electrical 6 video troubleshooting 72 virtual function keys B 4 W warranty iii website address A 4 Windows 98 14 73 function keys B 4 resource allocation 41 worldwide offices iii A 3 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual V Index 802 11b DS specifications for 82 8560 back mounting holes 32 ports 7 8560 front touch screen figure 6 8560 power dimmer buttons figure 6 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer standard temperature 79 8560 with keyboard mounting bracke
28. stop functioning during this procedure Change the device name from Device 1 to Touch Screen Use Semtech ScreenCoder JLT PS 2 UPDD driver The PS 2 port is disabled during setup Finish the setup using the keyboard Reboot the unit and calibrate the touch screen see Appendix C Touch Screen Calibration for calibration details 4 Load Install WaveLan drivers Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual SPECIFICATIONS 7 1 8560 Hardware Specifications 2 o o o 79 ALD Physical is ir ie Deren 79 7 1 2 Environmental Characteristics o eee eee 79 7 1 3 Standard Display o o R 80 7 1 4 Power Requirements 0000000000004 80 7 1 5 Standard Processor And Memory o o 80 AZ PE Radio Cards ta a ran en ES Dae re 80 7 2 1 Lucent Agere WaveLAN IEEE 802 11b 2 4GHz DSSS TRX7431 80 7 2 1 1 Regulatory Information Lucent Agere WaveLAN PC Card 81 7 2 2 Cisco Air350 802 11b DS SS TRX7441 82 7 2 2 1 Regulatory Information Cisco Air350 PC Card 82 7 2 3 Network Interface cora ei ee ee 83 7 3 Standard Operating System e 83 7 4 8560 External Keyboard Option nme 83 7 4 1 Industrial Ratings 83 142 Physical ico 2 2004 ad baw da dei 83 1 4 3 Environmental iio te oe RT a T 5 84 AA Power ele a e e er 84 PAS Cables Sn A ld e K de 2 84 7 4 6 Com
29. working power source e Make sure that the computer is on Touch the screen to take the computer out of Suspend e To ensure that no data are lost always exit from Windows before turning the computer power off e A Microsoft Windows licensed registration number is affixed to the base of each 8560 unit The My T Soft license information is printed on a paper tag that is shipped with each unit This information is required to reinstall the 8560 operating system and My T Soft IT IS CRITICAL that you write down the Microsoft Windows registration number and then store it and the My T Soft registration tag in a safe place alongside the computer s backup information e Backup the directory D Vnstall in its entirety including the drivers direc tory the Win98 or 1386 directory and the DOS utilities In case of hard drive corruption these files are required to restart your computer For additional information see D Install Partition on page 74 amd Software Load ing Installation Procedure on page 75 e Create a bootable system disk e Turn up the brightness control if the display is dim or off e Make sure that the display backlight is set correctly for your needs in the BIOS e Check all cable connections for loose or incorrect installation e Take out any PCMCIA cards before booting the computer e In the unlikely event that an error is detected during the Power On Self Test POST after the computer is turned on the system w
30. 0 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 65 Chapter 5 Maintenance Maintenance This chapter describes how to maintain inspect and clean your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computers These instructions are intended to identify the cleaners tools and actions required by 8560 users to clean the LCD liquid crystal display screen and computer housings 5 1 Maintenance 5 1 1 Important Safeguards e To avoid possible injury this device must be properly secured when in a moving vehicle e Keep this device away from magnetic fields e Do not place the computer near a television or radio receiver Do not disassemble your 8560 computer there are no user serviceable parts inside 5 1 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Do not use sharp objects such as regular pens pencils tools etc on the touch screen as they may damage its surface and impair display visibility or cause it to be inoperable e Do not poke at the cable gasket or the water seal will be compromised e Do not misplace the cable gasket inserts or the computer seal will be compromised s Do not place heavy objects on top of the unit 5 2 Inspection At least weekly or more frequently if the user environment warrants visually inspect the computer for missing or damaged items Check for the following e PCMCIA cover damage e Missing screws e Damaged cables e Compromised cable gasket seal e Loose or missing registration label affixed to the base of the 8560
31. 1 22 36 USB Ports os be he Kae a 21 2 2 3 8 Mounting Holes 2 2 2 22m onen 21 2 3 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 22 2 3 3 Using The Power Adaptor o 22 2 4 Starting Up a a LL A ai tern 23 2 5 Connecting Accessories o 23 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 11 Chapter 2 Getting Started Unpacking The Box 2 1 Unpacking The Box It is important that you take time to read this chapter thoroughly familiarizing yourself with the operation and use of your Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 2 1 1 Item Checklist Check to make sure that the following items were shipped with your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer e The Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer e Power Cable PN 31619 attached to the 8560 e One of AC DC Power Convertor Vehicle Pre regulator or Power Cable PN 13985 as ordered AC DC Power Convertor with power cord for using your 8560 Vehi cle Mount Computer in fixed locations DC DC 12V nom 15 55 or 55 90 volt Pre regulator with Power Cable PN 13985 for use with 8560 Vehicle Mount Computes installed in vehicles Power Cable PN 13985 for use in simple 12 volt installations where vehicle has a negative ground power system KIN Note Most electric powered vehicles have isolated grounds that will require the use of the DC DC pre regulators see above e Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual e Documentati
32. 2 2 Dimmer Buttons The two dimmer buttons on the right side of the computer allow adjustments of the display backlight brightness from 0 to 100 Brightness can be controlled by repeatedly pressing the O or button Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 17 Chapter 2 Getting Started Ports 2 2 3 Ports These ports are described beginning on page 20 Ethernet Figure 2 3 8560 Ports 18 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started PCMCIA Card Slots 2 2 3 1 PCMCIA Card Slots There are two PCMCIA card slots located in the top of the computer These can be used to install additional serial ports hard drives LAN cards You can also plug in a PC card radio for wireless communications Figure 2 4 Card Slots AN Note For information about card slot covers refer to Port And PC Card Cov ers on page 32 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 19 Chapter 2 Getting Started Power Connector 2 2 3 2 Power Connector The three pin power receptacle in the 8560 connects to a power cable PN 31619 The power cable must be secured so that is not inadvertently entangled in the mounting assembly during operation Refer to Figure 2 5 below Extra soft EPDM seal Self adhesive Strain relief Figure 2 5 Cable Restraint The power cable is then connected to any of the Teklogix power accessories see Using The Power Adaptor on page 22
33. 2 4GHz DSSS TRX7431 80 7 2 2 Cisco Air350 802 11b DS SS TRX7441 82 7 2 3 Network Interface o o o 83 7 3 Standard Operating System 83 7 4 8560 External Keyboard Option 83 7 4 1 Industrial Ratings o o o 83 142 Physical oar S 22 2 8 ea me aa E aa E 83 7 4 3 Environmental o e e 84 TAA Powers Ws Sve ein 84 TAD Cable fe s 6 nu aa a ene See an deh See Be 84 74 6 Compatibility o o o e 84 7 4 7 Backlighting o e e 84 Appendix A Support Services And Worldwide Offices A l Support Services 2 2 2 ven sor ee eee A 1 A 1 1 Canada and USA Technical Support and Repair Services A 1 A 1 2 International Support 2 2 22 nn A 1 Appendix B The 8560 Keyboard B 1 Keyboard Features o R R ER T E E RE B 1 B 2 Keyboard Connection And Maintenance B 2 B 3 Installing The Keyboard o nn B 2 B 4 Function Keys s 22 2 CC nommen B 4 B 4 1 Accessing The Embedded Numeric Keypad Functions B 4 B 4 2 Overview Of Windows 98 Function Keys B 4 B 4 3 Using The 12 Virtual Function Keys Under Windows B 4 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Contents B 4 4 Macro Keys vo tra a dar o a A ee oe hy A B 5 B 4 5 HulaPoint Pointing Device B 5 Appendix C Touch Screen Calibration Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer
34. 31 location figure 7 right side features 18 serial 34 troubleshooting I O 74 power 33 73 54 adaptor using 22 button 17 34 button figure 6 cable restraint 20 connector 20 highlights 4 options 10 15 60 pre regulator 62 requirements 80 specifications 80 troubleshooting 73 powering up down 23 PowerScan scanners 38 precautions handling the 8560 22 pre regulator installing 6 pre regulator power cable Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual figure 62 installing 6 63 preventive measures troubleshooting 71 printer 37 problems no backlight 72 no video 72 time or date incorrect 73 processor description 27 specifications 80 type 14 type upgrade 15 product features 4 Q quick release bracket assembling 33 installing 54 types 9 R radio 15 TRX7431 80 TRX7441 802 11b DS 82 RAM 27 80 resource allocation IRQs 41 42 Windows 98 41 restoring operating system 74 RS 232 devices 14 S safeguards 22 50 67 safety antenna x enclosure x environment x instructions x summary viii Scan Disk 72 scanner list 38 type 15 SDRAM 80 security mount kits installing dual ball socket security PN 1000398 56 QR Security PN 1000304 58 options 48 serial port 34 service information iii A 1 side buttons 17 software programs 14 software installing 75 software loading 75 sound features 35 specifications 77 81 environmental 79 keyboard 83 physical 79 83 power requirements 80
35. 4 1 1 Backlight Dimmer Buttons o 28 3 42 Touch Screens A N 5 29 3 4 3 My T Soft On Screen Keyboard o ooo 29 3 4 4 Touch Right Onscreen Mouse o oo e 30 O POMS at a and AA a a 31 3 5 1 Port And PC Card Covers Con nn 32 32 11 POCOS ti a ek A et es ee Bok eee da 32 3 3 12 PE Card Covers 3 54 2a at PS aa Ss 33 353 2 POWET 2 en ee ee He ee A ee ee er E 33 3 5 2 1 Power Button Emm nn 34 3 5 3 Ethernet Port x uk Zr a TR Bir 34 3 5 4 Serial Ports COMIV COM2 o o sa pe sokea sa riese a 34 3 5 5 Keyboard Mouse Port 2 2222 o o e e 35 3 5 6 Multimedia Port oo mon 35 32501 USB BOT S es 8 dor be Be Ge de nenn ee oe bk 35 JJ PE Cardiol id a a ead ater g ado ar ah 36 3 5 9 Operating The 8560 Outdoor Environments 36 3 0 ACCESSORIES A AL L eh LE Se vee EA ee I ed a 37 3 6 1 External Keyboard o oo e e R 37 350 2 MOUSE 22 0 as een T PE e es oe 37 330 3 Printer TTT 37 JOA Scanners o a re ee AR R te a te Se 38 369 CDROM Kit eee 2 eB Owe RN 38 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 25 3 6 6 USB Floppy Drive o o E R NE 38 3 6 7 Multimedia Cable o o 38 3 6 8 Mounting Options e 39 3 6 9 Antennas arane he ve ss oa oe ae ee ee 39 3 7 Installing Software ee ee ee 39 3 8 The BIOS Birmware 2 2 30 002 Ban warmed e ahead de
36. 4 1 5 PedestalMounts e 50 4 2 Installation A ran Sob ds ne Dr Biel a 50 4 2 1 Important Safeguards 2 Common 50 4 2 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 51 A 2 3 Bracket Optlons e suco nei a a sd R wp a 51 4 2 4 Mounting The 8560 51 4 2 4 1 Attaching The Mounting Bracket 51 4 2 4 2 Installing The Quick Release Bracket 53 4 2 4 3 Installing The Keyboard Quick Release Bracket 56 4 2 5 Installing Security Mount Options 2 22 o none 56 4 2 5 1 Attaching Dual Ball Socket Security Mounts PN 1000398 56 4 2 5 2 Attaching 8560 QR Security Mounts PN 1000304 58 4 2 6 Installing Cables nn 59 4 2 7 External Antennas nn 59 4 28 Power OpuOns sy Z P E A ra re ata Bee Gee F 60 4 2 8 1 Non Vehicle Installation 61 4 2 8 2 Installing The Pre regulator 61 4 2 8 3 Installing The Active Transient Filter Power Supply 63 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 45 Chapter 4 Installation Mounting Accessories 4 1 Mounting Accessories The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer is equipped with four mounting holes on the bottom surface of the computer to permit attachment of either the 8560 Mounting Bracket or Quick Release Bracket for fixed mounting to a variety of vehicle mounting systems for forklift trucks push carts hostling vehicles and transtaine
37. 4 GHz 2 DBI Omni Articulating Antenna PN 96302 Power Options e DC DC Pre Regulator 10 55 volts range use for PN 19893 400 12 volt nom trucks that require isolation s DC DC Pre Regulator 55 90 volts PN 19893 e Active Transient Filter Power Supply 15 55 volts PN 19893 600 e Transient Suppressor PN 19893 500 e AC Power Supply PN 19894 e Extension Power Cable PN 13985 e Cart Battery and 8871 Cart Battery Charger Model 8870 Required on forklift trucks 10 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual GETTING STARTED 2 1 Unpacking The Box o ER R R RNA a ai 13 2 1 1 Item Checklist aaa E a a E e end 13 2 1 2 Standard Features 2 2 o e e 14 2 1 3 Optional Feat res passu e at x 15 2 2 Parts And Controls Of The 8560 o oo 16 2 2 1 The Front Of The Computer 16 2 2 1 1 Display Touch Screen o oo o 16 2 2 2 Side Buttons cio a ke a nen 17 2 2 2 1 Power Buan o e E R 17 2 2 2 2 Dimmer Buttons o nennen 17 223 ROMS ne ae ea esse 4 18 2 33 ITS 2 a eee ee eo 22 2 3 1 Important Safeguards o ee 22 2 2 3 1 PCMCIA Card Slots onen 19 RIZO WEN COMNMEC O 3 acusen p aea nn pa 20 2 2 3 3 Ethernet Port 4 2 2 2 ws Br an 20 2 2 3 4 COMI and COM2 Ports 2 2 none 20 2 2 3 5 Keyboard Mouse Connector o o 21 2 2 3 6 Multimedia Port o o 2
38. 6 2 2 1 The Front Of The Computer 16 2 2 2 Side Buttons o e e e 17 2 23 APO oh ee ats Ga ae ie es 18 2 3 Precautions na ne a Senora ne doen a a gg AMAL e 22 2 3 1 Important Safeguards 0 22 2 3 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 22 2 3 3 Using The Power Adaptor o 22 2 4 Staring Up y ls ia e a a e a a Erh 23 2 5 Connecting Accessories 2 i e 23 Chapter 3 Operating Information Sad Processor 2 2 a a ach Ree aly a A A A 27 3 2 Hard DiSK Drive 2 2 en a En einen 27 3 3 o ea i este E e E es Ge 27 3 4 Touch Screen Display a 28 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual ii Contents SAL TEE Monitora 2 2 Di a r E e a N 28 FAZ Touch O e TTT 29 3 4 3 My T Soft On Screen Keyboard 29 3 4 4 Touch Right Onscreen Mouse 30 F POMS vea e Rs Beenden amp SMCS RAS 8 31 3 5 1 Port And PC Card Covers o 32 A A en ok Bot le Roh ese aah 33 30903 Ethernet Portas dl ek ale 34 3 5 4 Serial Ports COM1 COM2 0 34 3 5 5 Keyboard Mouse Port o 35 3 5 6 Multimedia Port 35 39 F USB POMS a 2 5 esta ware ane te ea 35 35 8 PC Card Slots uma wear Re 36 3 5 9 Operating The 8560 Outdoor Environments 36 3 0 F CEESSOTIES ss und au do oa e pa a R T 37 3 6 1 External Keyboard
39. 67 5 1 1 Important Safeguards oaao 67 5 1 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 67 IZ Inspeetion u at T E a TR aa ad 67 3 3 A A eet 3 a a re nl 68 33 4 Display 52 ea ee aa 68 5 3 2 Housings 2 2222 oo onen 68 5 3 3 Optional Keyboard o o o o o 68 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 6 1 Introduction se os Be Dare ete rae ee eet de 71 6 2 Preventive Measures 2 2 Cm 71 6 3 Problems ta dor eh ait eve Ae au ae A 72 6 3 1 Display 2 Bee mer Se Wl ES 72 6 3 2 Hard Driver soa ei ala ot bg eg eee Beas 72 6 3 3 Optional Keyboard o o o o o 73 6 3 4 PEMCIAS ara oo es TE 73 63 9 POWE Jeng atera dea E 73 6 3 6 WO PoftS ec eana e a a ae 74 6 4 D Install Partition 2 2 oo oo onen 74 6 5 Software Loading Installation Procedure 75 6 5 1 Computers Using Microsoft Windows 98 75 6 5 2 Computers Using Microsoft Windows 2000 76 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual iii iv Contents Chapter 7 Specifications 7 1 8560 Hardware Specifications o o 79 TL gt Physical a se ar 2 a da ole aid 79 7 1 2 Environmental Characteristics o o 79 7 1 3 Standard Display o o ooo 80 7 1 4 Power Requirements o e 80 7 1 5 Standard Processor And Memory 80 42 PE Radio Cards iros rro a E EE aoe E S 80 7 2 1 Lucent Agere WaveLAN IEEE 802 11b
40. 8 power 17 34 C cable gasket 32 cable restraint 20 cables 84 connecting to 8560 32 installing in vehicle 59 INDEX keyboard mouse 15 multimedia 75 cache 14 calendar 14 calibration optional touch screen adjustments 3 testing 4 C drive restoring 74 CD ROM kit 15 38 chipset 14 Cisco 802 11 b DS SS 2 4GHz licensing agreement ix parameters 82 specs 82 cleaning display 68 housings 68 keyboard 68 B 2 the computer 68 clock 14 computer seal 32 COM1 COM2 34 COMI and COM2 ports 20 connecting accessories 23 outdoor antenna safety x Control Panel Windows C controls dimmer brightness control 28 power 34 cradle attaching to the cradle mounting plate 55 mounting plate figure 55 mounting plate installing 54 D DC power source 74 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual I Index Il devices resource allocation IRQs 41 digitizer 14 dimmer buttons 17 28 location 6 D Install Partition 74 diskette drive see hard disk drive display 14 16 68 72 backlight 72 cleaning 68 maintenance 68 poor quality 72 specifications 80 touch screen 28 troubleshooting 72 DMAs 42 dome covers plastic and metal 59 DOS virtual keyboard 72 driver installing 75 driver loading 75 E electrical vehicles 6 environmental characteristics 79 specifications 79 equipment inspection 67 ethernet 34 adaptor card 83 port 20 34 external antennas 59 VO ports 14 keyboard 37 external keyboard
41. 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual November 12 2002 Part No 8000005 B Tn LOGIX ISO 9001 Certified Quality Management System PIsitlolN TEKLOGIX Copyright 2002 by Psion Teklogix Inc Mississauga Ontario This document and the information it contains is the property of Psion Teklogix Inc is issued in strict confidence and is not to be reproduced or copied in whole or in part except for the sole purpose of promoting the sale of Psion Teklogix manufac tured goods and services Furthermore this document is not to be used as a basis for design manufacture or sub contract or in any manner detrimental to the interests of Psion Teklogix Inc All trademarks are the property of their respective holders Return To Factory Warranty Psion Teklogix warrants a return to factory warranty for a period of 90 days from shipment or 120 days from shipment where Psion Teklogix installs the equipment The warranty on Psion Teklogix manufactured equipment does not extend to any product that has been tampered with altered or repaired by any person other than an employee of an authorized Psion Teklogix service organization See Psion Teklogix terms and conditions of sale for full details Service When requesting service please provide information concerning the nature of the failure and the manner in which the equipment was used when the failure occurred Type model and serial number should also be provided Before returning a
42. Edition WIN2000 and XP Chinese simplified French German Spanish External backlit IBM PC AT compatible keyboard Nema 4 PS 2 or DB 9 pin connector Keyboard Mouse Cable Multimedia Cable DB9 male at one end and 2 PS 2 connectors at the other To attach media peripheral accessories Processor Intel Mobile Pentium 266 MHz MMX processor Diskette Drive External USB 1 44 MB bootable floppy drive CD ROM kit External CD ROM drive Mounting Options Mounting options for vehicle and fixed locations are described in Chapter 4 Installation Radio Lucent Agere 802 11b Direct Sequence PC card radio Antennas 2 4 GHz Magmount Antenna includes 8560 metal dome with antenna cable to radio card 2 4 GHz 2 DBI Omni Articulating Antenna includes 8560 metal dome with antenna cable to radio card Power Options DC DC 15 55VDC Active Filter Pre Regulator DC DC 10 55 volts Pre Regulator DC DC Pre Regulator 55 90 volts Active Transient Suppressor Power Supply Transient Suppressor AC DC convertor Power Extension Cord Cart Battery and Cart Battery Charger Note For a listing of Part Numbers for these accessories please refer to page 8 Table 2 2 The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Optional Features Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 15 Chapter 2 Getting Started Parts And Controls Of The 8560 o 2 2 Parts And Controls Of The 8560 2 2 1 The Fron
43. M ports freeing those IRQs for other uses Another level of control is from a plug and play operating system such as Windows 98 where the device manager allows you to control resources Device Available Comment TIMER 0 No KEYBOARD No SLAVE 8259 No COM2 No COMI No FDC LPTI RTC Sia o eel aja a u n 0 PS 2 MOUSE 12 No 13 FPU No Z O IDEO IDE1 Note If a device is disabled in setup the corresponding interrupt is available for other devices Z O Table 3 1 Typical Resource Allocations IRQs Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 41 Chapter 3 Operating Information Backing Up Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Device Available Comment CASCADE Upper Memory Device Available Comment C0000h CBFFF h CC000h DFFFF ISA bus or shallow h RAM VGA BIOS F0000h EC000h SYSTEM BIOS No Table 3 3 Typical Resource Allocations Memory 3 10 Backing Up Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer It is recommended that you back up the data supplied with your computer as soon as possible to prevent the loss of important data and system software As an end user it is your responsibility to ensure that regular backups are performed A backup will provide you with a means to restore your system to its original status In particular the directory D Vnstall should be backed up in its entirety See also D Install Partition on page 74
44. Mount Computer User Manual 35 Chapter 3 Operating Information PC Card Slots 3 5 8 PC Card Slots The 8560 contains a dual PCMCIA interface port compatible with the PCMCIA version 2 1 standard It is located behind the cover located on the top right side of the computer This interface will support e two TYPE II cards or e one TYPE III card The PC card interface is a fully integrated Cirrus Logic PCMCIA 2 1 16 bit controller Third party PC cards are for the most part user installable If the Lucent Agere 802 1 1b PC Card radio has not been installed both Type II slots are available When a radio is not installed the PC card slots are covered with a flat lid rather than a dome cover However one PC card slot is usually reserved for the radio leaving the other slot ready for peripheral cards such as ATA Flash cards GPS cards Nokia Cell phone cards etc A communication card can also be installed for system back up upgrades software driver installation or for interfacing with another computer For software drivers installation refer to Installing Software on page 39 For details on the Lucent Agere WaveLAN PC Card radio see page 80 3 5 9 Operating The 8560 Outdoor Environments e Warning Itis critical that this information be reviewed and the guidelines strictly followed e The 8560 was designed to be used inside an enclosed vehicle cab It was not designed to withstand exposure to direct outdoor elements e g
45. This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation RF EXPOSURE REQUIREMENTS To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements for mobile transmitting devices a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during device operation To ensure com pliance operation at closer than this distance is not recommended For USE IN CANADA 2412 2462 MH This device requires a radio licence unless it is installed totally within a building User shall obtain this licence from Industry Canada This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio fre quency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communication However there is no guar antee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation betwee
46. ad 40 3 9 Typical Resource Allocation For Windows 98 41 3 10 Backing Up Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 42 26 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information Processor This chapter describes the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer in detail and explains each hardware feature 3 1 Processor The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer provides processing power capable of operating today s commercial off the shelf software as well as custom applications written for the MS DOS and Windows operating systems The 8560 is equipped with an Intel Mobile Pentium 266 MHz MMX processor This processor is a full 32 bit internal and external bus device with integrated numeric coprocessor and 512KB SRAM L2 memory cache This processing capability allows the computer to support the latest application software on the market including a local bus video controller high speed zero wait RAM AT compatible peripherals and Real Time Clock 3 2 Hard Disk Drive The 8560 contains a rugged shock mounted IDE Hard Disk Drive HDD The 2 5 inch HDD a 20 GB IBM Travelstar drive provides storage for the operating system application programs and user data files The HDD will appear as Drive C to the system The HDD may be set up in the BIOS to automatically spin down when not in use This increases the shock tolerance of the drive see The BIOS Firmware on page 40 3 3 Memory The 8560 Vehicle Mount
47. al cover for an external antenna For a description of available antennas see page 59 3 7 Installing Software Some accessories require that you install software drivers in the system There are four ways to copy install a software driver to the 8560 1 Use a PCMCIA disk containing the software driver 2 Boot the computer from an external USB floppy drive see page 38 3 Use an interlink cable to another computer containing the software driver this assumes that a communication card with software driver is already installed 4 Use an external CD ROM player connected through the PC card slot this assumes that software for the CD ROM is already installed see page 38 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 39 Chapter 3 Operating Information The BIOS Firmware 3 8 The BIOS Firmware Normally the BIOS firmware should not be accessed All settings e g date time etc should be programmed through the interface of the operating system as on any non rugged PC In exceptional cases the BIOS is available for use For example if the 8560 function is abnormal or unstable you can restore the computer to the default CHIPSET settings Date and time can be changed within the BIOS firmware 1 Attach an external keyboard to the 8560 2 Power up the 8560 3 Press the lt F2 gt key on the keyboard while the 8560 is booting to enter the BIOS setup 4 Use the arrow keys to navigate through the BIOS firmwar
48. alled in the operating environment e g Control Panel system devices If you are not sure how to verify this reload the Windows software for a clean system with only the keyboard and pointing device connected 3 Verify that the system operates correctly with the above keyboard and pointing device 4 Shut down the computer connect the HulaPoint do not install any driv ers then restart the computer The HulaPoint should function the same as the commercial grade Microsoft or Logitech pointing device 5 Use this system as the basis for installing any additional devices required for the computer Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual B 5 APPENDIX C Normally calibration is necessary only once since calibration data is stored in the Windows registry files To calibrate the touch screen in Windows TOUCH SCREEN CALIBRATION 1 Start by opening the Control Panel Figure C 1 CEI a Y D alax BID Up Cs Cy ad Unde Delete Properties Views S Corra Pret 3 dd 3 a 3 gt 3 9 AS NO a2 B SS ap E a Contant commands for wohing wath the selected tere sl JES aar Ejes Po ELA TM Figure C 1 Control Panel 2 Double click on Pointer Device icon to begin calibration 3 Click on the Calibration tab Figure C 2 tae Test EEx Cancel Heb Figure C 2 Touch Screen Calibration Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual C 1 Appendix C Touch Screen Calibr
49. ation 4 To change the number of calibration points from the default of 5 click on the right or left arrows next to the Calibration points option in the screen below Figure C 3 5 To adjust calibration timeout the number of seconds that can elapse without the stylus touching the screen before calibration is cancelled click on the right or left arrow next to the Timeout option on this screen Figure C 3 Figure C 3 Calibration Screen 6 To begin calibration click on the Calibrate button Figure C 3 7 Use your stylus to touch the centre of each cross calibration point as it appears on the screen Figure C 4 yx Calibration Point Device 1 Touch the center of each cross as it appears Calibration will terminate if no touch is received within 10 seconds Press escape to abort the calibration process Figure C 4 Calibration Points C 2 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Appendix C Touch Screen Calibration Optional Touch Screen Setting Adjustments e The options under the Settings tab allow you to customize how your stylus behaves on the touch screen The time is measured in increments of 55ms for Click Time Tap Time and Lift Off Time Figure C 5 Settings e The Windows tab Figure C 6 provides options to adjust the stylus double click the Time between clicks and the acceptable distance in Height and Width
50. e Press lt F9 gt to restore the default CHIPSET values 6 Then go to the Advanced Menu of the BIOS and set the following values Reset Configuration Data Yes In the I O Device Configuration Sub menu Serial port A Auto Serial port B Auto IRDA Disabled Parallel port Disabled USB Host Controller Enabled USB BIOS Legacy Support Enabled 7 Press lt F10 gt to save and restart AN Important To use the USB floppy boot feature USB BIOS Legacy Support must be enabled and the Parallel Port must be disabled in the BIOS Setup 40 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information Typical Resource Allocation For Windows 98 3 9 Typical Resource Allocation For Windows 98 In any computer it is critical to have a good understanding of the computer s resource allocation Compatibility with previous standards requires the system to have a specific hardware environment for interrupts DMA and memory address The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer uses plug and play technology This means the resource allocation can be controlled by software Typical resource allocations are shown in Table 3 1 Typical Resource Allocations IRQs through Table 3 3 Typical Resource Allocations Memory Looking at IRQ allocations from 0 to 15 note that most of them are already assigned Reallocating resources like IRQs can be done at different levels At the BIOS level you can turn on or off devices such as CO
51. e 8560 Mounting Bracket to Ball Mount or Pedestal Mount e 8560 Keyboard Bracket e 3 Clamp Base for Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount 4 Clamp Base for Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount e Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount Pedestal Mounts 12 Pedestal mount e 14 Pedestal Mount e 16 Pedestal Mount e 20 Pedestal Mount Quick Release Brackets Chapter 1 Introduction The 8560 Accessories PN 1000506 PN 1000505 PN 1000360 PN 31596 PN 31625 PN 31625 001 PN 31623 PN 30921 100 PN 30921 PN 30921 200 PN 30921 300 e 8560 Quick Release Bracket PN 1000507 e Keyboard Quick Release Bracket PN 30876 401 e Cantilevered Horizontal Mounting Structure PN 17293 e Full width Horizontal Mounting Structure PN 17280 Security Clamps e Kit 8560 Security For Cradle PN 1000304 e Kit 8560 Security For Dual Ball Pedestal PN 1000398 s Kit 8560 Quick Release Mount designed to replace PN 1000509 an existing already installed quick release mount e RAM Dual Security Clamp left hand PN 1000301 001 e RAM Dual Security Clamp right hand PN 1000302 001 e Security Cradle Mounting Plate PN 1000303 e Instruction Dual Ball Security Bracket PN 1000720 e Gasket Dual Ball Security PN 1000417 e Instruction Dual Ball and Keyboard Security Bracket PN 1000721 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Moun t Computer User Manual 9 Chapter 1 Introduction The 8560 Accessories Antennas e 2 4 GHz Magmount Antenna PN 97583 s 2
52. e of the vehicle 4 2 7 External Antennas Warning Operating the terminal without an antenna may damage the radio If the 2 4 GHz PC card radio is installed in the 8560 the antenna may be internal or external When equipped with an antenna the 8560 has a dome cover on the top left of the computer The type of dome cover depends on the antenna used plastic cover for an internal antenna and a metal cover which has an antenna cable to the radio card and a proprietary SMA type connector for the external antenna _ 4 Y gt YH J Figure 4 10 8560 Dome Covers Plastic left and Metal right Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 59 Chapter 4 Installation Power Options 60 The external antennas consist of a 2 4 GHz Magmount antenna PN 97583 and a 2 4 GHz 2 DBI Omni Articulating antenna PN 96302 The antennas connect to the proprietary SMA type connector on the metal dome cover of the computer Turn the antennas in a counter clockwise direction The magmount antenna works best when placed vertically and away from metal objects that may interfere with the radio signal The best location for the magnetic mount on a forklift truck is on the middle of the roof or cab cover at least 20 centimeters away from the operator Warning As a safety precaution USERS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO CHANGE THE ANTENNA 4 2 8 Power Options AC DC indoor power adaptors and DC DC vehicle power adaptors are available for t
53. e that interference will not occur in a particular installation You can determine whether your equipment is causing interference by turning it off If the interference stops it was probably caused by the Cisco equipment or one of its peripheral devices If the equipment causes interference to radio or television reception try to correct the interference by using one or more of the following measures Turn the television or radio antenna until the interference stops Move the equipment to one side or the other of the television or radio Move the equipment farther away from the television or radio Modification to this product not authorized by Cisco could void the FCC approval and negate your authority to operate the product 82 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 7 Specifications Network Interface 1 2 3 Network Interface On Board Ethernet 10Base T 100Base TX 10 100 Mbps card g Warning The USB and ethernet ports are not designed for use with typical end user applications and installations These ports are designed for maintenance and setup purposes only They should only be used for temporary service connections required for file transfers set up configuration etc 1 3 Standard Operating System Windows 98 English Windows 2000 XP options available Phoenix IBM PC AT Plug and Play compatible BIOS 1 4 8560 External Keyboard Option 7 4 1 Industrial Ratings NEMA 4 UL 1950 CE FCC Class
54. ecessary hardware fasteners See Figure 4 3 on page 53 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 49 Chapter 4 Installation Pedestal Mounts e Keyboard Quick Release Bracket PN 30876 401 The optional keyboard is attached to this quick release bracket 3 pieces in total The unit is then mounted directly to the surface of a cantilever mount 17293 a full width mount 17280 or directly to the dash or other appropriate surface of the vehicle 4 1 5 Pedestal Mounts The Mounting Bracket 1000360 or the Keyboard Bracket 31596 will attach to the following pedestal options e 12 Pedestal mount PN 30921 100 e 14 Pedestal Mount PN 30921 e 16 Pedestal Mount PN 30921 200 e 20 Pedestal Mount PN 30921 300 4 2 Installation The installation of the computer depends on the type of vehicle or location and the application environment AN 4 2 1 Important Safeguards To avoid possible injury this device must be properly secured when in a moving vehicle e Keep this device away from magnetic fields e Do not place the computer near a television or radio receiver e Do not disassemble your 8560 computer there are no user serviceable parts inside 50 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4 Installation Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 4 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Do not use sharp objects such as regular pens pencils tools etc on the touch screen as t
55. equired for file transfers set up configuration etc The Ethernet on the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer is integrated within the unit and provides the LAN interface A multi function RJ 45 connector provides access to the Ethernet port see Figure 3 5 on page 31 The 8560 supports 10BaseT twisted pair Ethernet at a speed of 10 100 Mbps The Ethernet port is supported under most operating systems such as Windows 98 or 2000 Connect any Cat 5 cable with an RJ45 connector to the Ethernet port The 8560 Ethernet features include e Embedded 10Base T 100Base TX Mbps RJ 45 connector e Implements industry standard Plug and Play technology e Full duplex operation e Auto negotiation of Full and Half duplex modes 3 5 4 Serial Ports COM1 COM2 The 8560 has two Dsub9 male connectors that provide the RS 232 serial ports These ports conform to the RS 232 specification and are connected to the system as COM1 and COM2 They operate at data rates up to 115 kbps The COM ports allow for the direct connection of serial peripheral accessories such as printers 34 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information Keyboard Mouse Port 3 5 5 Keyboard Mouse Port The Dsub9 female keyboard mouse port allows the connection of an external AT compatible keyboard Connection of a PS 2 keyboard or mouse requires an adaptor For details on keyboard and mouse options refer to page 37 Some types of scanners may also use
56. erence will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna N Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver N Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected N Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Lucent Technologies is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of the devices included with this IEEE 802 11 WaveLAN Kit or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than specified by Lucent Technologies The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modification substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user For country specific approvals please consult Radio Certification Sheet Lucent WaveLAN IEEE PC Card Radio part number 80450 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 81 Chapter 7 Specifications Cisco Air350 802 11b DS SS TRX7441 1 2 2 CiscoAir350 802 11b DS TRX7441 Transmit Power 1 5 20 30 50 100mW Frequency Range 2 4 GHz 2 5 GHz Channels 11 FCC 13 ED 14 JP 2 SP 4 FR Data Rates 1 2 5 5 11Mb
57. fferent types of mouse devices serial or PS 2 1 The serial mouse is connected to the COM1 or the COM2 port For installation of software drivers see Installing Software on page 39 2 The PS 2 mouse is connected through the keyboard DB9 connector This requires keyboard cable PN 31617 which has a DB9 male connector at one end and two PS 2 connectors at the other 3 6 3 Printer Any serial RS 232 9 pin printer can be connected to the 8560 For the installation of software drivers see Installing Software on page 39 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 37 Chapter 3 Operating Information Scanners a gt 3 6 4 Scanners The 8560 supports the following tethered decoded PowerScan scanners with keyboard wedges e Standard Range PN 7666 1251 s Long Range PN 7666 2251 e Extra Long Range PN 7666 3251 e High Density PN 7666 5251 3 6 5 CD ROM Kit The CD ROM PN 31340 plugs in through the PCMCIA slot on the top of the 8560 3 6 6 USB Floppy Drive The bootable floppy drive PN 31627 connects through the USB port This drive will also allow administrators to boot from the drive to perform any software maintenance if required Important To use the USB floppy boot feature USB BIOS Legacy Support must be enabled and the Parallel Port must be disabled in the 8560 BIOS Setup see The BIOS Firmware on page 40 Warning The USB and ethernet ports are not designed for typical end user applicat
58. g Plate PN 1000359 Figure 4 9 8560 QR Security Mount PN 1000304 e Attach the mounting plate to the 8560 with four security screws PN 9001650 Use the special Philips Bit PN 9000052 and Hex Socket PN 9000054 to tighten the screws e Attach the security mounting bracket to the mounting plate using four secu rity screws PN 9000053 two on either side of the bracket AN Important If you are planning to replace an already installed quick release bracket with a security bracket you ll need to use the 8560 Quick Release Mount Security Kit PN 1000509 58 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4 Installation Installing Cables 4 2 6 Installing Cables When installing the cables between the computer and other devices consider the following AN Note Ensure the drilling holes will not damage the vehicle or its wiring Protect cable runs from pinching overheating and physical damage Protect cables by using grommets when cables pass through metal Prevent cables and connectors from moving and loosening by using plastic straps Keep the cables away from heat sources grease battery acid and other potential hazards Keep the cables away from control pedals and other moving parts that may pull on the cables or interfere with the operation of the vehicle Leave enough slack on the cables so that the computer can be removed easily for maintenance Make sure the cables run inside the roll cag
59. he 8560 Keyboard features a three button integrated HulaPoint pointing device The pointing device offers a high level of accuracy and a user friendly interface The HulaPoint is totally sealed preventing dirt and other contaminants from causing malfunctions This backlit keyboard has four levels of brightness control including Off making it practical for low light environments The backlighting is powered through green LED s and is activated with a single key identified on the keyboard with a light bulb icon see Figure B 2 on page B 3 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual B 1 Appendix B The 8560 Keyboard Keyboard Connection And Maintenance B 2 Keyboard Connection And Maintenance To connect your Teklogix 8560 keyboard safely please follow these instructions 1 Turn off the power to your computer 2 Unplug your existing keyboard if installed 3 Plug your new Teklogix 8560 keyboard into the same port 4 Turn on the power to your computer The lock keys should flash confirming proper connection Your keyboard is ready for use To clean the keyboard spray a mild all purpose cleaner onto a cloth and gently wipe the surface B 3 Installing The Keyboard Another feature of the 8560 Keyboard is its four hole mounting pattern for installation in vehicles Two keyboard mounts are available the Quick Release Keyboard Mounting Plate PN 30876 401 and the 8560 Keyboard Mounting Kit PN 1000505 Keyboard
60. he 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Use of any other power adaptors may damage the computer To connect power to the 8560 connect the appropriate adaptor AC or DC to the power connector at the back of the computer see Figure 3 5 on page 31 The power connector is keyed to prevent incorrect connection Secure the AC or DC adaptor connector to the power connector by mating the connectors and turning the adaptor connector ring clockwise until it stops External power is provided through a four pin stationary receptacle When disconnecting the power adaptor do not pull or twist the cords Doing so may result in the cord malfunctioning and or the connector being damaged The following is a list of the power cables and accessories with their part numbers e DC DC Pre Regulator 10 55 volts DC PN 19893 400 e DC DC Pre Regulator 55 90 volts DC PN 19893 e Transient Suppressor PN 19893 500 e Active Transient Filter Power Supply 15 55 volts DC PN 19893 600 e AC Power Supply 120 240 VAC PN 19894 N A 93351 EU 93159 e Extension Power Cable for 10 30 volts DC direct PN 13985 connections only e Cart Battery and 8871 Cart Battery Charger Model 8870 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4 Installation Non Vehicle Installation 42 8 1 Non Vehicle Installation Using AC power the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer can be mounted at fixed locations adjacent to cross dock doors manufacturing stations or in offices The un
61. he local heating effect of Radio Frequency energy do not touch the antenna when a computer is transmitting CONNECTION TO OUTDOOR ANTENNA Outdoor antenna to be earthed in accordance with International Standard EN 50083 1 1993 Cabled Distribution Systems for Television and Sound Signals Safety Requirements FOR GERMANY ANSCHLUB AN ANTENNENNANLAGEN Au enantennennanlagen m ssen nach nationalen Normen z B DIN VDE 0855 geerdet werden Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual INTRODUCTION 1 1 About This Manual o e 3 1 2 Text Conventions 244 2 0 a ee ah R AL D 4 1 3 Product Features sa u ta Dee ae De as 4 1 4 The 8560 Accessories ooa o 8 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 1 Chapter 1 Introduction About This Manual I 1 About This Manual This manual provides information on the operation and features of the Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Chapter 1 Introduction The manual is introduced by a brief product and features overview along with illustrative diagrams of the computer Chapter 2 Getting Started reviews information on the standard and optional items for the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer and provides directions for setting up and starting the computer Chapter 3 Operating Information presents information on the operating computer processor memory user interfaces ports and storage media Chapter 4 Installation describes vehicle in
62. hey may damage its surface and impair display visibility or cause it to be inoperable s Do not misplace the port covers or the computer seal will be compromised e Do not place heavy objects on top of the unit 4 2 3 Bracket Options The 8560 can be attached to the three bracket types described in the previous pages e PN 1000360 the 8560 Mounting Bracket e PN 1000507 the 8560 Quick Release Bracket 3 pieces in total e PN 31596 the 8560 Keyboard Bracket which supports the external keyboard 4 2 4 Mounting The 8560 A typical installation includes 1 Mounting the computer section 4 2 4 on page 51 2 Connecting the external antenna if applicable External Antennas on page 59 3 Installing the power accessories Power Options on page 60 KIN Note 1 Make sure that the unit is mounted inside the roll cage of the vehicle 2 The bolts used for all installations are SAE 1 4 20 4 2 4 1 Attaching The Mounting Bracket The 8560 can be attached to several types of mount the Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount page 48 a pedestal mount page 50 or it can be attached jointly to the Keyboard Mount and either of the other two items Figure 4 3 on page 53 To attach the 8560 to any of these mounting devices Mounting Bracket PN 1000360 must be used Align the four holes on the bottom of the computer with those on the Mounting Bracket Figure 4 2 on page 52 and attach using the screws and washers provided
63. iewed and that the guidelines are strictly followed Do not disassemble your 8560 computer there are no user serviceable parts inside 2 3 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Do not use sharp objects such as regular pens pencils tools etc on the touch screen as they may damage its surface and impair display visibility or cause it to be inoperable e Make certain that the cable is properly secured see Figure 2 5 on page 20 e Cover any unused ports with port covers see Figure 3 6 on page 32 and protect the antenna and card slots with the appropriate covers see Figure 3 7 on page 33 e Do not place heavy objects on top of the unit 2 3 3 Using The Power Adaptor AC DC indoor power adaptors and DC DC vehicle power adaptors are available for the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Use of any other power adaptors may damage the computer To connect power to the 8560 connect the appropriate adaptor AC or DC to the power connector at the back of the computer see Figure 2 3 on page 18 The power connector is keyed to prevent improper connection Secure the AC or DC adaptor connector to the power connector by mating the connectors and turning the adaptor connector ring clockwise until it stops External power is provided through a three pin stationary receptacle When disconnecting the power adaptor do not pull or twist the cords Doing so may result in the cord malfunctioning and or the connector being damaged For in
64. ill display the BIOS Setup entry or a resume boot prompt or will continue to try to boot Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 71 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Problems 6 3 Problems 6 3 1 Display No Backlight e Boot the unit and increase the brightness control e Make sure that Suspend is off No Video e Verify that the backlight is on adjust up e Check that power is reaching the unit e Verify with a keyboard that the Num Lock LED works Make sure that Suspend is off Display Quality Poor e Clean the screen e Adjust the brightness e Verify with a keyboard that the Num Lock LED works 6 3 2 Hard Drive Boot Failure e Check that the Boot Sequence is set correctly in the BIOS Setup see page 40 AN Important To use the USB floppy boot feature USB BIOS Legacy Support must be enabled and the Parallel Port must be disabled in the BIOS Setup File Corruption e Run CKPRO SCAN DISK or CHKDSK and then rebuild or reinstall as necessary If you don t have a keyboard a DOS virtual keyboard can be activated by touching the upper left corner of the screen when in DOS Then if you want to reboot in MS DOS mode from Windows 95 a screen keyboard will be available to run SCAN DISK or other DOS commands 72 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Optional Keyboard Time Or Date Incorrect e Correct the time and or date in the Windows program If the problem per sists
65. installation is outlined in Chapter 4 Installation PN 31623 Universal Dual Ball Socket Mount PN 1000360 8560 Mounting Bracket ll PN 31596 Keyboard Bracket Figure B I 8560 Keyboard Dual Ball And Socket Mounting Kit PN 1000505 B 2 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Appendix B The 8560 Keyboard Installing The Keyboard peg 10540 Kay uonesddy kay nuay ueg poJ 19AU psepurys 86 SMOPUIM NOH JUIOJE nH 86 SMOPUIpA ped joujuo7 199105 paepurys pedday JUAUINN pappaquiy Figure B 2 Keyboard Layout US English Kay 3y8ippeg pueogkay 86 SMOPUIM YIM Kay oey aqyedwoy shay uoljouny 7 B 3 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Appendix B The 8560 Keyboard Function Keys B 4 Function Keys B 4 1 Accessing The Embedded Numeric Keypad Functions 5 a Mrs tov 7 TERLOGIX Figure B 3 Numeric Keypad The embedded numeric keypad consists of 16 keys The numeric keypad and related functions are accessed by depressing the lt NUMLK gt toggle key which activates the numeric keypad When the lt NUMLK gt key is on the LED below is illuminated B 4 2 Overview Of Windows 98 Function Keys Your Teklogix 8560 keyboard has been designed to interface with Microsoft Windows 98 software Two function keys have been added to the traditional keyboard layout an lt Application gt key and a lt Start Menu gt key See Figure B 2 on page B 3 for the location of these keys B
66. ion Teklogix products in obtaining optimum performance from those products The information contained herein is believed to be accurate at the time of release Psion Teklogix reserves the right to make changes at any time without incurring obligations 68 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual TROUBLESHOOTING 6 1 Introduction 2 2 CC ee 71 6 2 Preventive Measures 22 2 Coon 71 6 3 Problems 2 21 2 4 4 bea ks oh A et ew aaa a nr aaa 72 6 331 Display eco atid a 72 6 32 Hard Drives u 2a A ee Erg 72 6 3 3 Optional Keyboard 2 2 2 2 2 CE mon 73 6 34 PCMCIA n a ann a rer ae he 73 6 325 POWERS 2d ar adrede e ene dy rima E 73 630 VO Ports oi a en eet i ado dea 74 6 4 D Install Partition 2 2 o e 74 6 5 Software Loading Installation Procedure o o oo 75 6 5 1 Computers Using Microsoft Windows 98 75 6 5 2 Computers Using Microsoft Windows 2000 76 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 69 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Introduction 6 1 Introduction This chapter provides information on the recognition and correction of problems that you may encounter when operating the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer If problems are encountered that are not identified here or that can t be resolved please refer to Appendix A Support Services And Worldwide Offices for contact information 6 2 Preventive Measures Check that the computer is connected to a
67. ions and installations These ports are designed for mainte nance and setup purposes only They should only be used for tem porary service connections required for file transfers set up configuration etc 3 6 7 Multimedia Cable The multimedia cable PN 31618 is used to attach media peripherals such as speakers microphones CD players etc If you purchased the multimedia cable with the 8560 connect it to the SoundBlaster compatible multimedia port see Figure 3 5 on page 31 The multimedia cable has a Dsub9 connector and three stereo audio connections Line In Line Out and Mic input Connect your speakers to the correct port on the end of the cable The speakers must be amplified 38 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information Mounting Options 3 6 8 Mounting Options The wide variety of mounting provisions available for the 8560 allow it to be mounted to various surfaces and tilted to a convenient angle Mounting hardware is also available for the optional keyboard For detailed descriptions of mounting hardware and installation refer to Chapter 4 Installation 3 6 9 Antennas If the Lucent Agere PC card radio is installed in one of the 8560 PCMCIA slots the antenna may be internal or external When equipped with an antenna the 8560 has a dome cover on the top left of the computer The type of dome cover depends on the antenna used a plastic cover for an internal antenna and a met
68. iversal 120 240 VAC power supply PN 19894 should be used to power the computer from an AC source 4 2 8 2 Installing The Pre regulator AN Important Water will not harm the Pre Regulator Transient Suppressor pro e viding it is mounted so that water cannot pool in the upper case The Pre Reg should be mounted vertically with the mounting flange face down The power module inside the unit is sealed If mounted properly the water drains out of the unit and does not harm the power supply inside the unit The Pre regulator should be used on all vehicles that run on voltages greater than 10 Volts This helps to eliminate power irregularities that may affect the computer s operating system Warning The Pre regulator is required on all electrical vehicles non engine driven since the 8560 has a grounded non isolated chassis Install the Pre regulator to the vehicle using the appropriate hardware listed below See Figure 4 11 on page 62 for a cable diagram PN 19893 400 10 55V DC in 36 watts 18V out 1 AN Note 400 should be installed on 12V trucks that require that the terminal be A isolated from the truck power supply PN 19893 55 90V DC in 50 watts 15V out PN 19893 600 15 55 VDC in 36 watts 18V out 2 Connect the DC output power cable to the 8560 3 Next connect the Extension Power Cable PN 13985 includes Fuse Assembly PN 19440 Important 1 The Teklogix Extension Power Cable PN 13985 positive lead is red a
69. ll connections be secured with electrical tape or heat shrink to prevent contaminants from degrading the connection 62 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4 Installation Installing The Active Transient Filter Power Supply 4 2 8 3 Installing The Active Transient Filter Power Supply The Active Transient Filter Power Supply PN 19893 600 is designed to filter out large volumes of transients and surges It also provides a power supply KIN Note The 600 must be installed on all 24 48 VDC battery powered trucks nal ta ACTIVE TRANSIENT FILTER POWER SUPPLY Figure 4 12 Active Transient Filter Power Supply 19893 600 The diagram below illustrates the recommended method of connection for this filter Power Supply 19893 600 Truck Battery 13985 Cable active Transient Filter 8560 Terminal Very Dirty Power 15 55VDC IN Nom Filters 168VDC 20msTrans 18V 36 W out Figure 4 13 Connection Method for Active Transient Filter Power Supply Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 63 MAINTENANCE 5 1 Maintenance 225 8b oy eb ee a nn br eet 67 5 1 1 Important Safeguards o o e e 67 5 1 2 Handling Your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer 67 5 2 o A E By re ae ae dl 67 5 3 Cleaning la ar AAA arena Aa 68 MIA Displays 2 24 22 225 8 28 E82 A A ns 68 5 3 2 Housing Sie un ee een ee 68 3 3 3 Optional Keyboard dos li a 2a a sea 68 Teklogix 856
70. max 32W AC Power Input Voltage Ranges 100 127 VAC 200 240 VAC Frequency 47 63 Hz 1 1 5 Standard Processor And Memory Intel Mobile Pentium 266MMX Intel Low Power Pentium II 266 MHz standard 128 MB SODIMM Optional 256 MB upgrade 144 PIN SDRAMPC100 512 KB Pipelined burst SRAM L2 memory cache 1 2 PC Rad o Cards 1 2 1 Lucent Agere WaveLAN IEEE 802 11b 2 4GHz DSSS TRX743 1 Transmit Power 32 mW Frequency Range 2 4 GHz 2 5 GHz Channels 11 FCC 13 ETSD 4 FR 1 JP 2 SP Data Rates 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps Refer to Regulatory Information TRX7431 WaveLAN IEEE PC Card 802 11b DS SS on page 81 for installation and usage information 80 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 7 Specifications Regulatory Information Lucent Agere WaveLAN PC Card 1 2 1 1 Regulatory Information Lucent Agere WaveLAN PC Card Regulatory Information TRX7431 WaveLAN IEEE PC Card 802 11b DS SS The IEEE 802 11 WaveLAN PC Card must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions This device complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards Canada Industry Canada IC This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Europe EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the specifications listed below following the provisions of the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC N ETS 300 826 General EMC requirements for Radio equipment N ETS 300 328 Technical
71. n SDRAM PC100 standard 256 MB upgrade available 512KB SRAM L2 memory cache 20 GB hard drive IBM Travelstar standard 26 4 cm 10 4 800 x 600 SVGA colour display 300 NIT 120 degree viewing angle display High transparency resistive digitizer with hardened glass Lucent 802 11b 2 4 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum radio Cisco Air350 802 11b Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum radio SoundBlaster 16 compatible internal buzzer ATI RAGE Mobility with 4 MB video RAM Windows 98 operating system standard Windows 2000 XP options are available standard external ports e 2 Serial Ports RS 232C COM 1 2 up to 115 k s e 2USB1 1A s 1 Ethernet 10 100 TP RJ45 e 1 Mouse Keyboard port PS 2 protocol on DB9 female e 1 Multimedia MIC CD in and line out stereo DB9 female expansion slots e 2 type II or 1 type MI PCMCIA 2 1 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduction Product Features TenxLOGIX Super VGA TFT Display Touch Screen Figure 1 1 8560 Front Power Button Display Backlight Dimmer Buttons Figure 1 2 8560 Right Side Power Dimmer Buttons 6 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Product Features PISION TEKLOGIX Cette ee EN AAA Safety Label affixed to back of 8560 Multimedia Keyboard Mouse Power Ethernet
72. n the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help viii Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Safety Summary Cisco End User License Agreement EXHIBIT C Minimum Terms And Conditions 1 Each end user license agreement shall contain terms that are legally sufficient to i iii Authorize the end user to make one copy of the Driver Software for backup purposes only Prohibit further copying and or transfer of the software included in the Cisco Adapter or Driver Software Prohibit reverse assembly reverse compilation or other translation of the software included in the Cisco Adapter or Driver Software or any portion thereof and Prohibit export of the software included in the Cisco Adapter or Driver Software in violation of United States and other national laws Each such license agreement shall also include the following state ments or their equivalents i iii Except as otherwise expressly provided under this agreement end user shall have no rights in the software included in the Cisco Adapter or Driver Software Software provided under this agreement may contain or be derived from portions of materials provided by a third party under license to licensor LICENSOR AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO
73. nd the negative lead is black 2 Itis recommended that all connections be secured with electrical tape or heat shrink to prevent contaminants from degrading the connection Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 61 Chapter 4 Installation Installing The Pre regulator AN Note The Transient Suppressor Keep in mind that this transient suppressor is not required on 24 48V trucks if the Active Filter Power supply PN 19893 600 is installed On 12V trucks the Transient Suppressor PN 19893 500 is a unit that can be installed between the vehicle battery and the computer or between the battery pre regulator and the computer to reduce high voltage spikes from a power supply To 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer External Power Connector Extension Power Cable PN 13985 Figure 4 11 The Pre Regulator AN Note When installing the 8560 on vehicles operating on 24 Volts and above the diode assembly supplied with the extension power cable 13985 must be used to reduce the AC ripple produced by the SCR traction motor control ler on the vehicle To connect the diode push the male connector on the diode assembly into the female connector on the positive red lead of the power cable If the fuse assembly is already installed connect the diode assembly to the fuse assembly as described in the previous sentence Connect the red wire from the diode assembly to a fused power source on the vehicle It is recommended that a
74. ns Power is supplied to your 8560 computer through the power connector see Figure 3 5 on page 31 The 8560 is capable of operation from several power sources e Pre regulator power module for vehicle input voltage in the range of 10 to 55 Volt DC e Optional pre regulator power module 55 90 Volt DC e Optional universal 120 240 VAC DC adaptor e Optional transient suppressor recommended for vehicles with large hydraulic or traction motors e Optional active transient filter power supply For instructions on installing power connections see Power Options on page 60 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 33 Chapter 3 Operating Information Power Button A o 3 5 2 1 Power Button The power button is located on the right side of the computer Pressing this button for approximately one second turns the computer ON Do not use the power button to turn the computer off Instead close all applications and then choose Shut Down from the Windows Start menu If the power button is held down for more than seven seconds the computer will power OFF and the hardware will reset fully Important Use the Windows Shut Down function to power off the computer 3 5 3 Ethernet Port Warning The USB and ethernet ports are not designed for typical end user applications and installations These ports are designed for maintenance and setup purposes only They should only be used for temporary service connections r
75. ny products to the factory call the Customer Services Group for a Return Authorization number Support Services Psion Teklogix provides a complete range of product support services to its customers In North America these services can be accessed through the Psion Teklogix Helpdesk The Helpdesk coordinates repairs and training helps you to troubleshoot problems over the phone and arranges for technicians or engineers to come to your site For contact information and a listing of worldwide offices please refer to Appendix A Support Services And Worldwide Offices Disclaimer Every effort has been made to make this material complete accurate and up to date Psion Teklogix Inc reserves the right to make changes without notice and shall not be held responsible for damages resulting from reliance on the material presented in this manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Approvals Licensing amp Safety Summary ooo vii Chapter Introduction 1 1 About This Manual 0 000000 0000 3 1 2 Text Conventions 0 0000 eee ee eee 4 1 3 Product Features id o ee Bhd de ah AS Ses 4 1 4 The 8560 Accessories 2 0 0 0 0 a 8 Chapter 2 Getting Started 2 1 Unpacking The Box o e e 13 2 1 1 Tem Checklist 3 ru R 2a as wee A 13 2 1 2 Standard Features o o e 14 2 1 3 Optional Features 15 2 2 Parts And Controls Of The 8560 o o 1
76. on and licenses for installed software e Teklogix stylus e Optional accessories as ordered Refer to the packing slip for an exact list of items shipped The above list contains the standard items that should be shipped with every 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer If any of the above items are missing or damaged contact your local Psion Teklogix office For a listing of worldwide offices refer to Appendix A Support Services And Worldwide Offices For a list of the standard features of your 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer refer to Table 2 1 on page 14 Optional features and accessories are listed in Table 2 2 on page 15 and in the Part Numbers list on page 8 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 13 Chapter 2 Getting Started Standard Features 2 1 2 Standard Features FEATURE DESCRIPTION 8560 Computer Casing Rugged IP64 sealed computer 27 9 cm w x 20 cm h x 6 3 cm d 11 x 7 9 x 2 5 inches 3 kg 6 6 Ib Processor Operating System Intel Mobile Pentium 266MMX Windows 98 English e Phoenix IBM PC AT Plug and Play compatible BIOS Display TFT screen 26 4 cm 10 4 SVGA 800x600 pixels 256k colours 120 viewing angle 300 NIT brightness Digitizer Digitizing Device High transparency resistive digitizer with hardened glass Graphic Controller Hard Disk Drive ATI RAGE Mobility M integrated LCD VGA controller with 4 MB Video RAM IBM Travels
77. ors and the reference page number for each description DC Power Input page 33 Ethernet page 34 COM2 page 34 COM page 34 Keyboard Mouse page 35 Multimedia page 35 USB1 page 35 USB2 page 35 PCMCIA Slots page 36 In addition to these ports there are two PCMCIA slots on the top of the computer that are available for PC card devices 3 5 1 Port And PC Card Covers 8560 ports and PC Card slots are all equipped with covers 3 5 1 1 Port Covers It is important that any unused ports are properly capped USB2 4 A USBI QJ Multimedia Keyboard Mouse Ethernet 4 DC Pi Port Cover ker Figure 3 6 Port Covers 32 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 3 Operating Information PC Card Covers 3 5 12 PC Card Covers There are three covers for the PC card slots A PC Card Lid that lies flush with the computer casing is used when there is no radio card installed A Plastic Dome Cover is used for a radio card using an internal antenna For an external antenna a Metal Dome Cover with antenna cable to the radio card and external proprietary SMA type connector is used PC Card Lid Dome Cover with antenna connector Figure 3 7 PC Card Covers 3 5 2 Power The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer can be connected to either an AC or DC power supply depending on whether its use is for mounting on vehicles or at fixed locations adjacent to cross dock doors or manufacturing statio
78. patibility ima ove adet o 84 174 7BacklI SIMS isos aise 22 a ay ea al eh ee ala 84 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 77 Chapter 7 Specifications 8560 Hardware Specifications 1 1 8560 Hardware Specifications 1 1 1 Physical Enclosure Dimensions Weight 2 piece precision milled powder coated aluminum 27 9 cm x 20 cm x 6 3 cm 11 x 7 9 x 2 5 inches 3 kg 6 6 Ib 1 1 2 Environmental Characteristics The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer meets or exceeds the environmental characteristics tested in accordance with applicable sections of NATO Military Specifications 810 IP64 Vibration Shock Dust and Water Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Non operating disk 4 5 g rms 5 500 Hz 3 hours XYZ Operating disk 0 67 g rms 5 500 Hz 3 hours XYZ Non operating disk 30 g for 11 ms 3 times XYZ Operating disk 30 g for 11 ms 3 times XYZ Meets IP64 rating referenced in the TEC 529 standard 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F 30 C to 75 C 22 F to 167 F 5 to 96 non condensing Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 79 Chapter 7 Specifications Standard Display 1 1 3 Standard Display TFT screen 26 4 cm 10 4 SVGA 800x600 pixels 256k colours 120 viewing angle 300 NIT brightness 0 100 dimmable High transparency resistive digitizer with hardened glass 1 1 4 Power Requirements DC Power 9 36 VDC SW standby 20W operating
79. ps Refer to Regulatory Information Cisco Air350 PC Card beginning on page 82 for installation and usage information Refer to Cisco End User License Agreement on page ix for details about the end user license agreement 1 2 2 1 Regulatory Information Cisco Air350 PC Card The Cisco Air350 series PC Card must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product This device complies with the following radio and frequency safety standards Canada Industry Canada IC This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Europe EU Declaration of Conformity E06500 This device complies with the essential requirements of the R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC with essential test suites as per standards ETS 300 3289 Technical requirements for radio equipment ETS 300 826 General EMC requirements for radio equipment USA Federal Communications Commission FCC This equipment generates and may radiate radio frequency energy If it is not installed in accordance with Cisco installation instruction it may cause interference with radio and television reception This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of FCC rules These specifications are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarante
80. re regulator should be serviced 1 0 Ports Verify that the BIOS setup for I O is correct see Typical Resource Alloca tion For Windows 98 on page 41 Make sure that the PCMCIA card and the I O are not conflicting D Install Partition The files on the D partition can be used to restore a corrupted operating system or C drive without using any external storage devices Keep in mind however that a keyboard is required This procedure will only restore the C drive to factory software it will not restore data or reload client applications Boot the unit into safe mode by pressing lt F8 gt before Windows boots Select command prompt only Type d to switch to the D drive Type Format C to erase the entire contents of the C drive Once the drive has been formatted type cd win98 to switch to the Win98 directory Follow Microsoft help to install Microsoft Windows 98 Once Win98 is installed the PCI radio and touch screen drivers will need to be installed Software Loading Installation Procedure on page 75 describes the steps you must follow to complete this task 74 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Software Loading Installation Procedure 6 5 Software Loading Installation Procedure AN Important It is critical that you carry out the instructions listed in the appro priate section below step by step beginning at step 1 6 5 1 Computers Using Micro
81. requirements for Radio equipment USA Federal Communications Commission FCC This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation of the devices in a WaveLAN System is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the IEEE 802 11 WaveLAN PC Card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the WaveLAN PC Card shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized When using this device in combination with WaveLAN Outdoor Antenna products a certain separation distance between antenna and nearby persons has to be kept to ensure RF exposure compliance Refer to the Regulatory Statements as identified in the documentation that comes with those products for additional information Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interf
82. rew them together Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 53 Chapter 4 Installation Installing The Quick Release Bracket The choice of holes on the mounting cradle determines the tilt angle of the computer Mounting Bracket PN 1000359 Screws Washers 3 8560 Quick Release Bracket Figure 4 4 The 8560 Quick Release Bracket Kit PN 1000507 Installing The Cradle Mounting Plate Next the cradle mounting plate is usually attached directly to the vehicle but the Cantilevered Mount Kit PN 17293 or a Full width Mount PN 17280 can also be used The cradle mounting plate shown in Figure 4 5 holds the computer and cradle in place on the vehicle or on either of these vehicle mounts The Cantilevered Mount Kit is a horizontal mount designed to provide support for the vehicle mount computers using the frame of the forklift vehicle The kit contains a cross bar which is bolted to either the right or left side of the roll cage support 54 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4 Installation Installing The Quick Release Bracket beam of the vehicle The cantilevered mount plate is attached to the support beam using U bolts which permit the angle of the terminal screen to be adjusted to accommodate the operator s working line of vision The Full Width Mount is a horizontal mounting structure designed to straddle the full width of the forklift vehicle allowing space for
83. rs As well the 8560 can be mounted at fixed locations adjacent to cross dock doors or manufacturing stations The mounting provisions available for the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer allow it to be mounted to various surfaces and tilted to almost any angle Mounting hardware is also available for the optional keyboard The following is a description of all the mounting options and their part numbers 4 1 1 8560 Mounting Brackets e 8560 Mounting Bracket PN 1000360 The 8560 attaches to this plate which then attaches to g the Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount 31623 or one of the pedestal mounts The plate includes stylus clips to hold the touch screen pen 8560 Quick Release Bracket PN 1000507 The 8560 attaches to this bracket 3 pieces in total which includes a quick release plate The unit is then mounted directly to the surface of a ce cantilever mount 17293 a full width mount No 17280 or directly to the dash or other appropri ate surface of the vehicle Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 47 Chapter 4 Installation Security Mounting Options 4 1 2 Security Mounting Options Security mount kits are designed to prevent the 8560 computer from being removed from the mount without a special tool e 8560 Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount Security Kit PN 1000398 570 This kit includes a clamp with security hardware and a special Philips bit and hex socket The security clamp attaches to an existing 31623
84. rsal Dual Ball and Socket Mount to be attached to the cage of a lift truck One of the existing round bases is removed and replaced with the Clamp base 48 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4 Installation 8560 With Keyboard Mounting Brackets e 3 Clamp Base for Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount PN 31625 The clamp base is available in a 3 or 4 clamp size This clamp base with ball attaches to one end of the Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount 31623 It can be used to mount the 8560 on the overhead cross bars on a forklift or any similar surface 4 Clamp Base for Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount PN 31625 001 see description for 3 Clamp Base above 8560 Dual Ball and Socket Mounting Kit PN 31624 This kit includes the Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount 31623 the 8560 Mounting Bracket 1000360 and all the necessary hardware fasteners 4 1 4 8560 With Keyboard Mounting Brackets 8560 Keyboard Bracket PN 31596 The 8560 attached to the 1000360 bracket and optional keyboard attach to this bracket The entire system is then mounted to the Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount 31623 or a ped estal mount This system allows the 8560 and keyboard to be mounted close together 8560 With Keyboard Dual Ball and Socket Mounting Kit PN 1000505 This kit includes the Universal Dual Ball and Socket Mount 31623 the 8560 Mounting Bracket 1000360 the Keyboard Bracket 31596 and all the n
85. soft Windows 98 1 Load Install Network Ethernet driver Go to My computer gt update drivers gt next gt next Browse gt Go to D driver network Load Install Video Drivers ATI Go to My computer Go to D driver Ati select setup Load Install Sound drivers Load Install WaveLan drivers Reboot the 8570 Load Install Touch Screen driver Run the touch screen install utility located in the drivers directory on the D drive You must have a keyboard connected to the unit because the mouse will stop functioning during this procedure Change the device name from Device 1 to Touch Screen Use Semtech ScreenCoder JLT PS 2 UPDD driver The PS 2 port is disabled during setup Finish the setup using the keyboard Reboot the unit and calibrate the touch screen see Appendix C Touch Screen Calibration for calibration details Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 75 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Computers Using Microsoft Windows 2000 76 6 5 2 Computers Using Microsoft Windows 2000 1 Load Install Network drivers Go to My computer gt Properties gt Hardware gt device manager Go to Other device gt Ethernet controller gt properties gt drivers Update drivers gt next gt next Browse to D driver network Load Install Touch Screen Run the touch screen install utility located in the drivers directory on the D drive You must have a keyboard connected to the unit because the mouse will
86. stallation options and power connections Chapter 5 Maintenance provides the inspection and cleaning recommendations for the preventative maintenance of the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Chapter 6 Troubleshooting assists in the recognition and correction of problems that you may encounter when operating the 8560 Chapter 7 Specifications details the physical environmental radio and various operating specifications for the computer Appendix A Support Services And Worldwide Offices presents information for technical support contacts and the Psion Teklogix world wide web address Appendix B The 8560 Keyboard describes the features of the optional rugged backlit keyboard and its installa tion and functions Appendix C Touch Screen Calibration describes the step by step procedures in Windows Pen Services to modify the touch screen sensitivity response speed double click speed and calibration Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introduction Text Conventions 1 2 Text Conventions EN Note Notes highlight additional helpful information AN Important These statements provide particularly important instructions g or additional information that is critical to the operation of the equipment Warning These statements provide critical information that may prevent physical injury equipment damage or data loss 1 3 Product Features The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer is a powerful rugged
87. structions on installing DC DC power connections please refer to Power Options on page 60 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started Starting Up 2 4 Starting Up Powering Up In general when the following steps are taken the 8560 will be ready for use 1 Attach the 8560 to a mounting bracket for installations see Chapter 4 Installation Connect any accessories to the 8560 e g keyboard scanner etc Connect the power cable to the power source and to the power connec tor For detailed instructions see Power Options on page 60 Turn on your 8560 by pressing the power button When the start up sequence is complete you may run your applications Powering Down 1 2 3 2 5 Close all applications Choose Shut Down from the Start menu Alternatively if you need to reset the computer hardware press and hold down the power button until the system shuts down Connecting Accessories For the location of the different connectors and card slots please refer to Figure 2 3 on page 18 For instructions on installation and options refer to Accessories on page 37 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 23 OPERATING INFORMATION l O A A en d l ca hd 27 3 2 Hard Disk Drive I ia a A ds RR ea 27 3 3 A 2 oe ee Gk ee ee ee See 27 3 4 Touch Screen Display o o 28 3 4 1 FEE Monito os sr ad 3 0 0 a a So as lr ha 28 3
88. t Of The Computer TERLOGIX Figure 2 1 8560 2 2 1 1 Display Touch Screen The 10 4 inch high resolution colour display incorporates a backlit touch screen The standard resolution for the 8560 is 800 x 600 The display has a 120 degree viewing angle and a backlight which is 0 100 dimmable using the two buttons located on the side of the computer see page 17 The touch screen is factory mounted and uses a PS 2 port Any passive pen or non electronic pointing device may be used including fingertip Warning Do not use sharp objects such as regular pens pencils tools etc on the touch screen as they may damage its surface and impair display visibility or cause it to be inoperable If you don t have an external keyboard use the comprehensive My T Soft on screen keyboard program installed on your computer For a description of the program and start up instructions please refer to page 29 16 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started Side Buttons 2 2 2 Side Buttons Power Button Dimmer Buttons Figure 2 2 Power And Dimmer Buttons 2 2 2 1 Power Button The power switch is located on the right side of the computer Pressing this switch for approximately one second turns the computer ON If the switch is held down for more than seven seconds the computer powers OFF and the hardware resets fully A Important Use the Windows Shut Down function to power off the computer 2 2
89. tar internal 20 GB hard disk PC Card Compartments RAM Memory 128 MB SODIMM 144 pin SDRAM PC100 Cache 512 KB Pipelined burst SRAM L2 memory cache Chipset Ali M1541 Aladdin V AGPset Two PCMCIA ports Software Programs PCMCIA 2 1 e Port 1 for Type II PC cards or one Type IM card e Port 2 for Type II PC cards One port is dedicated to the Type II PC card 802 11b radio Audio PCI audio drive SoundBlaster 16 compatible internal buzzer My T Soft on screen keyboard English only External 1 0 Ports Expansion port for attachment of e PS 2 mouse keyboard e Serial RS 232 two ports COM 1 2 up to 115 Ks e Multi media port Audio In Audio Out and MIC In D sub 9 pin USB 1 1A two ports 10Base T 100Base TP Ethernet RJ 45 Power Requires DC voltage 9V to 36V SW stand by 20W operating max 32W Clock Calendar On board clock calendar with battery backup Environment See detailed information in Chapter 7 Specifications 14 Table 2 1 The 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer Standard Features Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started Optional Features 2 1 3 Optional Features OPTION DESCRIPTION Scanners PowerScan decoded tethered scanners Operating System Keyboard The following operating systems are also available e WIN2000 NT 5 English e Windows XP Additional languages WIN98 2nd
90. this port refer to page 38 3 5 6 Multimedia Port The multimedia sound port is a Dsub9 female with key pin connector The multimedia port on the computer provides stereo connections for line input microphone input and line output which is used for external amplified speakers The sound components of the 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer enable you to record compress as well as play back voices sound and music Volume control can be achieved on screen through the built in mixer See the Windows 98 on line help for more information about the volume control The heart of the sound system is the AudioDrive ESS Solo 1 chip from ESS Technology This chip the ES1938S gives you 16 bit stereo audio and it consists of an embedded microprocessor 16 bit stereo A D and D A ESFM music synthesizer DMA control and advanced power management logic The AudioDrive is compatible with SoundBlaster SoundBlaster Pro and Microsoft Windows Sound System 3 5 7 USB Ports The two USB ports have standard USB 1 1 Amp total output connectors These ports are used to connect any USB compatible external devices such as printers floppy drives etc e Warning The USB and ethernet ports are not designed for typical end user applications and installations These ports are designed for maintenance and setup purposes only They should only be used for temporary service connections required for file transfers set up configuration etc Teklogix 8560 Vehicle
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92. ustomers worldwide These services include post installation technical support and product repairs A 1 1 Canada and USA Technical Support and Repair Services In Canada and the U S A these services can be accessed through the Psion Teklogix Helpdesk The Helpdesk coordinates repairs helps you troubleshoot problems over the phone and arranges for technicians or engineers to come to your site Canadian and U S customers may receive access to technical support services ranging from phone support to emergency on site system support by calling the toll free number below or via our secure web site AN Note Customers calling the toll free number should have their Psion Teklogix customer number or trouble ticket number available Voice 1 800 387 8898 Fax 1 905 812 6304 Web Site http service psionteklogix com A 1 2 International Support For technical support outside of Canada or the U S A please contact your local Psion Teklogix office See page A 3 for a listing of worldwide offices Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual A 1 A 2 WORLDWIDE OFFICES COMPANY HEADQUARTERS AND CANADIAN SERVICE CENTRE Psion Teklogix Inc 2100 Meadowvale Boulevard Mississauga Ontario Canada L5N 719 Tel 1905813 9900 Fax 1905 812 6300 E mail salescdn psion com INTERNATIONAL SUBSIDIARIES Psion Teklogix GmbH Jakob Kaiser StraBe 3 D 47877 Willich M nchheide Deutschland Tel 49 2154 9282 0 Fax 49 2154 9282 59
93. with the assembly Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual 51 Chapter 4 Installation Attaching The Mounting Bracket EIN Note A breather plug has been added to the lower left side of the HDD cover on newer versions of the 8560 This necessitates the installation of two spacers PN 1000423 between the terminal and the mounting bracket PN 1000360 Refer to installation instructions PN 1000720 and PN 1000721 for details 8 Mounting Holes gt 5 Stylus Clips Figure 4 2 Mounting Bracket PN 1000360 52 Teklogix 8560 Vehicle Mount Computer User Manual Chapter 4 Installation Installing The Quick Release Bracket PN 31623 Universal Dual Ball Socket Mount PN 1000360 8560 Mounting Bracket PN 31596 Keyboard Bracket Figure 4 3 8560 Keyboard Mounting Kit PN 1000505 42 4 2 Installing The Quick Release Bracket Assembling The Bracket To construct the 8560 Quick Release Bracket PN 1000507 carefully attach the 8560 to the mounting bracket provided in the kit and then to the mounting cradle as shown in Figure 4 4 on page 54 Place the computer in the cradle so that the top of the display is on the same side as the tabs of the cradle The computer connectors should be on the same side as the quick release fasteners Match the side screw holes on the mounting bracket with the appropriate pairs of holes on the cradle and sc

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