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1. B 3 Glossary Index Tell Us What You Think Contents ix x MC3000 User Guide Contents XIII XIII xii MC3000 User Guide XIII Introduction This guide provides information about using the MC3000 mobile computers and accessories Screens and windows pictured in this guide are samples and may differ from actual screens Documentation Set The documentation set for the MC3000 is divided into guides that provide information for specific user needs e Microsoft Application Guide describes how to use Microsoft developed applications e Symbol Application Guide describes how to use Symbol developed applications e MC3000 User Guide describes how to use the MC3000 mobile computer e MC3000 Integrator Guide describes how to set up the MC3000 mobile computer and the accessories e SMDK Help File provides API information for writing applications Developer SMDK for eVC4 SMDK Help File MEN DCP Integrator Guide Packaging Symbol Web Site or DCP Microsoft Application Guide Symbol Application Guide Ouick Start Guide xiv MC3000 User Guide Configurations This guide covers the following configurations MC3000 R color or monochrome display 32MB 64MB or 64MB 64MB memory laser scanner in rotating turret Windows CE NET 5 0 Core or Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional Operating System MC3090 G
2. 2 25 K keypad Be poe soe OE 2 3 2 4 B 3 ON PP AP 2 3 2 6 B 3 a a Og 2 3 2 8 B 3 keypad configurations 2 3 keypad functions B 3 keypad special functions 2 3 L laser decode ranges 2 18 Ek ans ce mate os 2 16 M TE EE RE E 1 9 A RE EE ia 1 6 temperature range A 3 A 4 de se cree AA 1 6 main battery removal 1 12 TR annee aude amer crise 5 3 MC3000 communication charge cables 4 9 DONG Charging zusehen ae 4 10 LED indicators 4 10 MC3000 K parts 1 4 1 5 MC3000 R parts 1 4 1 5 PONG ai 1 4 mobile computer DEE anna ee ee 2 23 NOEL asie Me PE kd EDE RS 2 23 DOWEF ON 2 3 a cana soundest PAY 2 23 POI ces bosch se on E 2 16 a ES HO Rd 2 23 warm boot 2 23 Monarch printer cable 1 3 4 9 N navigating software 2 3 0 operating SO iss nr A 3 MANOS ARA PAMPA EER AR RE N A 3 BNG iis oos KNANG EO REEKS A 3 iN EE RTEOR A 3 O Neil printer cable 1 3 4 9 P pair with a remote device 3 kl NARRA AA APP ve 1 4 1 5 1 6 PDF417 glab raster OPTION eo ss oe Ede EER van 2 19 Smart raster 2 19 PAGE Ge ee aca sud cane RE IE 1 3
3. 2 14 entering data with scanner 2 16 entering information 2 15 ES EE AR EE AE EE ees 2 16 a ER EE EN EE TONG 4 13 A 3 F ie od Ole AE ORE OO co 1 3 4 16 favorites 2 12 en mm cane ne us 2 24 file system directory structure 2 24 four slot charge only cradle 1 3 4 3 4 6 ED EDS ea ipit irin 4 7 four slotcradles AA PAA APA 1 9 VERE AE 10 ocd aos EE awed 4 6 four slot Ethernet cradle 1 3 four slot spare battery charger 1 3 1 9 1 10 battery charging 4 8 LEU CG LAAN 4 8 troubleshooting 5 8 frequency hopping spread spectrum 3 3 function status 2 11 H hard reset AE er 2 23 3 5 headset jack 1 5 AE EE AE eae 2 12 holster fabric 1 3 4 16 Hani PAPA 1 3 4 14 PP aha ata de EEEE dress A 3 icons bluetooth 2 11 2 12 WOE died sense saone dei 2 19 SR PEES ES ie n 2 19 PIN a PAPA TAN no 2 19 Imager decode ranges 2 22 IMAGE SCANNING sis seus sanieren 2 19 indicator LED bar 1 4 1 6 4 4 Industry Scientific and Medical 3 3 information service XVI internet wireless connection 2 25 internet connection
4. ymbol The Enterprise Mobility Company S MC3000 User Guide 2 68899 02 RevA October 2005 symbol The Enterprise Mobility Company 2005 by Symbol Technologies Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any electrical or mechanical means without permission in writing from symbol This includes electronic or mechanical means such as photocopying recording or information storage and retrieval systems The material in this manual is subject to change without notice The software is provided strictly on an as is basis All software including firmware furnished to the user is on a licensed basis Symbol grants to the user a non transferable and non exclusive license to use each software or firmware program delivered hereunder licensed program Except as noted below such license may not be assigned sublicensed or otherwise transferred by the user without prior written consent of Symbol No right to copy a licensed program in whole or in part is granted except as permitted under copyright law The user shall not modify merge or incorporate any form or portion of a licensed program with other program material create a derivative work from a licensed program or use a licensed program in a network without written permission from Symbol The user agrees to maintain Symbol s copyright notice on the licensed programs delivered hereunder and to include the sam
5. A 3 A 4 Operating A 3 AN A 3 nG aa NAP 5 4 OAD cance eh eden AE ET 5 9 four slot charge only cradle 5 7 four slot spare battery charger 5 8 mobile computer urn 5 4 single slot serial USB cradle 5 6 WE SUMO ad bie SR REEN TT 5 8 U UBC adapter 1 3 1 9 1 10 4 3 parey CUITE 2 oe RE ia AG seg 4 11 LED WMOICATOIS sans aaa ran 4 12 UBC adapter LED WWGICAUNS sa ss oek ok SR sem pieced 4 12 UBC adapter LED charge indications 4 12 universal battery charger adapter 1 3 1 9 UG PR eters K NE NA 1 2 updates documentation XV USB client charge cable 1 3 1 9 4 9 NeW SS AA AA AA 1 10 V en de 2 3 W wakeup condition settings 1 12 wakeup conditions 3 ese someone veste 2 24 warm boot 2 23 3 5 A 3 Windows CE NET 5 0 Core 2 10 2 13 Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional 2 10 2 13 wireless WEINE AR ee 2 25 wireless application 2 25 wireless applications 2 25 a EEE BORS A 4 Z Zebra printer cable 1 3 4 9 Tell Us What You Think We d like to know what you think about this Manual Please take a moment to fill out this questionnaire and fax this form to 631 738 3318 or mail to symbol Technologies Inc One Symbol Plaz
6. 1 Tap and hold on the file and select Put The Send Local File window appears 2 Navigate to the directory to save the file and select a file 3 16 MC3000 User Guide 3 Tap Open The file is transferred from the mobile computer to the remote device Connect to Internet Using Access Point This section explains how to access a Bluetooth enabled LAN access point AP for a network connection With this method of communication the Internet Explorer can be used to connect to a server a ee E ON R eS EP Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 Discover and bond pair with the remote access point See Bonding with Discovered Device s on page 3 10 In BTExplorer select the Remote Devices folder Select the Trusted Devices folder Tap the remote device folder Tap and hold on the remote device and select Explore from the pop up menu Tap and hold LAN Access using PPP service and select Connect from the pop up menu The mobile computer connects with the Access Point Tap Start Internet Explorer The Internet Explorer window appears 0 In the address field enter an internet address and tap the Enter button The web page loads Dial Up Networking Services To use a phone that has Bluetooth capabilities as a modem for the mobile computer create a Bluetooth modem connection on the mobile computer and send information to the phone using Bluetooth The phone relays the informat
7. The Spare Battery Charging LEDs indicate the spare battery charging status The Spare Battery Charging LEDs are arranged in the same pattern as the spare battery charging slots so that the charging status of each battery can be identified See Table 4 1 on page 4 5 for charging status indications Accessories 4 9 Cables The cables are available with a variety of connection capabilities Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 5 4 VDC and minimum 3 A Use of an alternative power JN supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage See Appendix C Regulatory for the power supply regulatory compliance statement CAUTION MC3000 Communication Charge cables e Provide the mobile computer with operating and charging power when used with the Symbol approved power supply e synchronize information between the mobile computer and a host computer With customized or third party software it can also synchronize the mobile computer with corporate databases e Provide serial connection through the serial pass through port for communication with a serial device such as a host computer For communication setup procedures refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide e Provide USB connection through the USB pass through port for communication with a USB device such as a host computer For communication setup procedures refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide The following MC3000 Communication Charge cables are available
8. e Serial RS232 Charge cable 9 pin D female with power input receptacle e USB Client Charge cable standard A connector and a barrel receptacle for power Dedicated Printer cables provide communication with a dedicated printer The following printer cables are available directly from the printer manufacturer e O Neil printer cable e Zebra printer cable e Monarch printer cable snaps Figure 4 4 Cables 4 10 MC3000 User Guide Battery Charging and Operating Power The MC3000 Communication Charge cables can charge the mobile computer battery and supply operating power To charge the mobile computer battery 1 Connect the MC3000 Communication Charge cable power input connector to the Symbol approved power source 2 Slide the bottom of the mobile computer into the MC3000 connector end of the MC3000 Communication Charge cable and gently press in until the snaps latch into the mobile computer 3 The mobile computer amber Charge LED Indicator indicates the mobile computer battery charging status The Standard Battery usually charges in less than four hours and the Extended Life Battery usually charges in less than six hours See lable 4 1 on page 4 5 for charging status indications 4 When charging is complete remove the cable by gently pulling the mobile computer and the cable apart until the snaps release the mobile computer LED Charge Indications The MC3000 Communication Charge cables use the amber Charge LED Indicator to
9. non Discoverable Conneckable Mode non Connectable 7 FTExpiorer 28 Figure 3 27 BTExplorer Settings Device Info Tab Device Name Displays the name of the mobile computer Discoverable Mode Allows you to set the mobile computer to be discoverable by other Bluetooth devices or not be discoverable Note For security reasons the default is set to Non Discoverable Connectable Mode Allows you to set the mobile computer to be connectable by other Bluetooth devices or not be connectable Note For security reasons the default is set to Non Connectable Using Bluetooth 3 23 Services Tab eo For security reason by default services are not enabled Use the Services tab to add or delete Bluetooth services BTExplorer Settings Device Info Services Security Discovery virtual BTExplorer Settings Physical Device Settings Service Type ETExplorer Bf Figure 3 28 BTExplorer Settings Services Tab To add a service 1 Tap Add The Add Local Service window displays OBEX Object Exchange Service Personal Area Networking Service Serial Port Service Choose a service From the list above to add as Local Service then click OK 7 FTExpiorer Lk O 2 Figure 3 29 Add Local Service Window In the list select a service to add Tap OK The Edit Local Service window displays for the selected service Select the appropriate information and then tap OK See the fol
10. 4 14 platform SDK XV Dower DIENT RA adm riens ones 2 3 PONG SUD een 1 3 power supply regulatory compliance B 3 processor memory specifications A 4 MONA MET uses 2 13 MEN Ie oe ha coats wanes een 2 14 R radio module specifications A 4 a yess doen 1 4 receiver volume 2 3 regulatory compliance power supply B 3 remove battery 1 12 remove the Strap Door Assembly 1 14 1 15 renaming Bluetooth bond 3 11 replace the strap door assembly 1 14 1 15 reset Nl cade a ea EE ie 3 5 a a nes 3 5 oN EE ee 2 23 es BAKAL KERE EDE 3 5 rotating scan head 1 4 FOR A IE anne 1 5 RS232 charge cable 1 3 1 9 4 9 da ae de 0 T 2 12 S ER OE TE oo KAN 2 16 sean OU Sn 4 AE OE EO TA 1 4 1 6 scan LED indicators 1 4 1 6 2 17 sc ee 2 17 SCH WINDOW aan a 1 5 a OR MP 2 16 adjusting the distance 2 16 iN KAT EB EE ceases N 2 17 indicator ss aaa 2 17 PUA AOS reihen 2 17 PO srt a ER ion 2 17 scanning considerations 2 17 screen CONOR bass sa messes esse 1 11 Index IN 3 IN 4 MC3000 User Guide shin APA Ge see 2 3 specifications iss een A 3 4 13 AD Lis om DE N 4 13 Be COUN ur nern A 4 sealing specification A 3 secure dev
11. 802 11b g a radio color or monochrome display 32MB 64MB or 64MB 64MB memory laser scanner or imager Windows CE NET 5 0 Core or Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional Operating system optional Bluetooth radio MC3090 K 802 11b g a radio color display 64MB 64MB memory imager Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional Operating System audio and optional Bluetooth radio MC3090 R 802 11b g a radio optional Bluetooth radio color or monochrome display 32MB 64MB or 64MB 64MB memory laser scanner in rotating turret Windows CE NET 5 0 Core or Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional Operating System audio and optional Bluetooth radio Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows e Chapter 1 Getting Started describes the mobile computer s physical characteristics how to install and charge the batteries remove and replace the Strap Door assembly and how to start the mobile computer for the first time e Chapter 2 Operating the MC3000 provides basic instructions for using the mobile computer and navigating the mobile computer software e Chapter 3 Using Bluetooth explains how to perform Bluetooth functionality on the mobile computer e Chapter 4 Accessories describes the accessories available for the mobile computer and how to use the accessories to charge the mobile computer e Chapter 5 Maintenance amp Troubleshooting includes instructions on cleaning and storing the mobile computer and provides troubleshooting solution
12. A cold boot restarts the mobile computer and erases all user stored records and entries from RAM Never perform a cold boot unless a warm boot does not solve the problem Cold boot resets the mobile computer to the default settings All added applications and all stored data are removed Do JN not cold boot without support desk approval CAUTION To perform a cold boot 1 Press and simultaneously hold the 1 9 and Power keys Do not hold down any other keys or buttons As the mobile computer initializes the Symbol splash window Figure 1 7 on page 1 11 appears for about a minute 2 Calibrate the touch screen See Calibration Screen on page 1 11 to calibrate the mobile computer screen 2 24 MC3000 User Guide Waking the Mobile Computer The default wakeup conditions define what actions wakeup the mobile computer These settings are configurable and the factory default settings shown in Table 2 9 are subject to change update Table 2 9 Default Wakeup Conditions Power Off When the mobile computer is set to the suspend mode by 1 Power button is pressed pressing Power these actions wake the mobile computer 2 AC power added or removed 3 Cradle cable connect or disconnect Any key or the Scan button is pressed computer Real Time Clock set to wake up File System Directory Structure The mobile computer directory structure displays all of the file folders The pre installed folders are in flash file system memory and
13. Beeper or Receiver optional Display AN Indicator LED VY 4 Bar E i o amber UN Scan Buttons Keypad 90 N S e Q Microphone optional MC3000 R MC3000 K Figure 1 1 MC3000 Imager and MC3000 Laser Mobile Computers Front View Getting Started 1 5 Headset Jack Scan Window optional Scan Window Headset Jack Strap Door Assembly Stylus Holder MC3000 K MC3000 R Figure 1 2 MC3000 Imager and MC3000 Laser Mobile Computers Back View Rotating Scan Turret The MC3000 R mobile computer features a Rotating Scan Turret with three position stops This feature offers greater scanning flexiblilty Position Stop Position Stop Position Stop Figure 1 3 Rotating Scan Turret 1 6 MC3000 User Guide i Scan LED Charge LED eeper Indicators Indicator Na red green amber Indicator LED Bar Display NI Scan Button Scan LED Indicator red green Trigger Figure 1 4 MC3000 G Mobile Computer Mobile Computer Startup To start using the mobile computer e Install the main battery e Charge the main battery and the backup battery e Start the mobile computer Install Main Battery If the main battery is charged the mobile computer can be used immediately If the main battery is not charged see Battery Charging on page 1 9 To remove the main battery see Main Battery Removal on page 1 12 To install the main battery 1 Rotate the latches to the open position Do not
14. ST QE AA ou ou tes AA RO RE EER OE EE RE IG OE 3 29 Miscellaneous Tab a 3 30 Using Bluetooth 3 3 Introduction Bluetooth equipped devices can communicate without wires using frequency hopping spread spectrum FHSS RF to transmit and receive data in the 2 4 GHz Industry Scientific and Medical ISM band 802 15 1 Bluetooth wireless technology is specifically designed for short range 30 feet 10 meters communications and low power consumption Mobile computers with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information e g files appointments and tasks with other Bluetooth enabled devices such as phones printers access points and other mobile computers In addition a dial up modem connection can be created between the Bluetooth mobile computer and a Bluetooth enabled phone The Bluetooth phone can then be used as amodem symbol mobile computers with Bluetooth technology use the StoneStreet One Bluetooth stack To program Bluetooth within the mobile computer refer to the Stonestreet One SDK Adaptive Frequency Hopping Adaptive Frequency Hopping AFH is a method of avoiding fixed frequency interferers AFH can be used with Bluetooth voice All devices in the piconet Bluetooth network must be AFH capable in order for AFH to work There is no AFH when connecting and discovering devices Avoid making Bluetooth connections and discoveries during critical 802 11b communications AFH for Bluetooth can be broken down into four main sections
15. Single Slot Serial USB Cradle Battery Charging sis coves Gb sah EG ER RE ER ER POT SOO os cack wee ken cave EER EE Ee nes Battery Ladder LED Charge Indications DELA SR EIER SELF EE AA sd oi dad SERPENT Link LED Four Slot Spare Battery Charger Spare Battery Charging LED Charge Indications Cables Battery Charging and Operating Power LED Charge Indications Universal Battery Charger UBC Adapter Spare Battery Charging UBC Adapter LED Charge Indications Secure Device Card anaana nananana naana naana Plastic Holster Fabric Holster Belt Clip Shoulder Strap Chapter 5 Maintenance amp Troubleshooting a a dr ten Maintaining the Mobile Computer Troubleshooting Mobile Computer Single Slot Serial USB Cradle Four Slot Charge Only Cradle Four Slot Ethernet Cradle Four Slot Spare Battery Charger UPO AUG dada been Seeks es Cables Appendix A Technical Specifications Mobile Computer And Accessory Technical Specifications Appendix B Keypad Functions Special Characters ERNS os ondek bce Gie cde et we AA B 3 Keypads tou wis bas ar date amet bokeh end ake dre titine ie loue tenes RE ed B 3 Appendix C Regulatory AG RP ne aa date as mit mi awd rena Wee OE CR nm A re B 3 Accessory Power Supply Regulatory Compliance
16. Using Bluetooth 3 27 3 28 MC3000 User Guide Security Tab To adjust the security settings for an individual service select the Services tab first then select the individual service then Properties BTExplorer Settings Device Info Services Security Discovery Virtua LE BTExplorer Settings PIN Code T Encrypt Link On All Gutgoing Connections To use PIN Code Authenticate or Guthenticate Encrypt must be set on each local service To do this select Properties on a service under the Services tab ETExplorer FE Bf Figure 3 36 BTExplorer Settings Security Tab Use PIN Code Incoming Connecting select for automatic use of the PIN code entered in the P N Code text box It is recommended not to use this automatic PIN code feature See Security on page 3 3 for more information PIN Code Enter the PIN code Encrypt Link On All Outgoing Connections select to enable or disable encryption Use encryption whenever possible Using Bluetooth 3 29 Discovery Tab Use the Discovery tab to set and modity discovered devices BTExplorer Settings Device Info Services Security Discovery virtua BTExplorer Settings Device Discovery Settings Inquiry Length iia Name Discovery Mode Automatic F Discovered Devices Delete Devices Delete Link Keys ETExplorer Bf Figure 3 37 BTExplorer Settings Discovery Tab Inquiry Length Sets the amount of time that the mobile
17. readable form The general format of a bar code symbol consists of a leading margin start character data or message character check character if any stop character and trailing margin Within this framework each recognizable symbology uses its own unique format See Symbology The number of characters represented per unit of measurement e g characters per inch The dimension of a bar measured perpendicular to the bar width Thickness of a bar measured from the edge closest to the symbol start character to the trailing edge of the same bar Binary digit One bit is the basic unit of binary information Generally eight consecutive bits compose one byte of data The pattern of 0 and 1 values within the byte determines Its meaning Bits transmitted or received Binary digit One bit is the basic unit of binary information Generally eight consecutive bits compose one byte of data The pattern of 0 and 1 values within the byte determines Its meaning See Bits Per Second Byte boot or boot up CDRH CDRH Class 1 CDRH Class 2 Character Character Set Check Digit Codabar Code 128 Code 3 of 9 Code 39 Code 93 Code Length Cold Boot Glossary GL 3 On an addressable boundary eight adjacent binary digits 0 and 1 combined in a pattern to represent a specific character or numeric value Bits are numbered from the right O through 7 with bit 0 the low order bit One byte in memory is used
18. Group Ad hoc Networking Figure 3 33 Personal Area Networking Window service Name Displays the name of the service Service Security Select the type of security from the drop down list None Authenticate or Authenticate Encrypt support Group Ad Hoc Networking select to enable Ad Hoc networking Serial Port Service serial port allows COM ports to be accessed by other Bluetooth devices Edit Local Service Local Service Information Serial Port Service Information Service Name Serial Port Service Security none F Local Device Information Local COM Port coma F Local Baud Rate 57600 Local Port Options none ETExplorer PS RAE Figure 3 34 Serial Port Service Window Service Name Displays the name of the service Service Security Select the type of security from the drop down list None Authenticate or Authenticate Encrypt Local COM Port Select the COM port Select COM to use a modem or other device that is connected to the connector on the bottom of the mobile computer Local Baud Rate Select the communication baud rate Local Port Options Select the port option Headset Service serial port allows COM ports to be accessed by other Bluetooth devices Edit Local Service Local Service Information Headset Service Information Service Mame Headset ETExplorer gt Se gt Figure 3 35 Headset Service Window service Name Displays the name of the service
19. Identification code An identifier issued by the FCC for each market It is also broadcast by the cellular carriers to allow cellular devices to distinguish between the home and roaming service Symbol Mobility Developer s Kit see Warm Boot The lighter element of a bar code formed by the background between bars The mirror like direct reflection of light from a surface which can cause difficulty decoding a bar code A radio protocol that may be used by the Symbol radio card Symbol Radio cards that use the Spring protocol also have an Net ID A pattern of bars and spaces that provides the scanner with start and stop reading instructions and scanning direction The start and stop characters are normally to the left and right margins of a horizontal code symbol Terminal Enabler Program A subset of nodes on a network that are serviced by the same router See Router A 32 bit number used to separate the network and host sections of an IP address A custom subnet mask subdivides an IP network into smaller subsections The mask is a binary pattern that is matched up with the IP address to turn part of the host ID address field into a field for subnets Default is often 255 255 255 0 A foundation material on which a substance or image is placed symbol Virtual Terminal Program A scannable unit that encodes data within the conventions of a certain symbology usually including start stop characters quiet zones data charact
20. OK x General Advanced ug Tap the Clear button to remove the contents of the Documents Menu Figure 2 12 Taskbar and Start Menu Advanced Tab 4 Tap OK to save the settings and exit the window Entering Information To enter information e Use the keypad e Use the keyboard input panel soft keyboard to enter text e Scan bar code data into data fields e Use Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize or copy information from the host computer to the mobile computer For more information on Activesync refer to the C3000 Integrator Guide Entering Information Using Keypad The alphanumeric keypads produce the 26 character alphabet A Z numbers 0 9 function keys and assorted characters The keypads default characters functions are printed black or white the ALPHA character functions are printed orange and the FUNC character functions are printed blue See Keypads on page 2 3 for keypad configurations see Table 2 7 on page 2 3 for keypad special functions and see able B 7 on page B 4 for the special character generation 2 16 MC3000 User Guide Entering Information Using the Keyboard Input Panel Use the keyboard input panel soft keyboard to enter information in any program To launch the keyboard input panel tap the 4 button on the taskbar Tap a key to enter the value Tap the keyboard input panel button to display or to hide the keyboard input panel carlae Jalila lel T7 m RE CUT I te Figure 2 13
21. OT EEN FORT TE EO EN ENG 2 13 Keypoard mout ronel BUTO aan NE ee N OT ON TEE aaa RR od 2 13 Desktop Display DIIN AG GR OE dude oad HESS KAN GALANG AN a GE N ROR eS 2 13 Ta KENS and EDE SE oos es koei DAGDAG ayer OR NAY RE Se Oe Mpd DT 2 14 Task Manager 0 SS Se Se Se eect ee ee 2 14 it dd a AMBAG PK rie ON EE N EE ON OE EE OD IE 2 14 EE Oe AG BED KRUL ED ERG ER GERED PE ERA EGO NAGA ae ene ees 2 15 Entering Information Using Keypad 2 15 Entering Information Using the Keyboard Input Panel 2 16 Entering Data via the Bar Code Scanner 2 16 HEER Ed RAS ee econ by ate PAPA PPO PA 2 16 MECS OE EPEE no ba ER ken ER ER OE eee ea ta OR neon oath 2 16 py ie Gace gah ny kG ae ed os dan E 2 17 Scanning Considerations 2 2 17 LOST DONE MARS veh cco a EER OER eee den Kb ane whe eee heen end deus 2 17 D AA 2 19 IMAgEr ea dt bed em dieu mean lei AA 2 19 a OER en da OR OE N OR hee EET ie 2 19 Aiming the Mobile Computel ei is de EER AS SERS RAS KG SS GERS ES GE RE ROES DE EA AE SR ER ds 2 19 VEE EER een Eie 65 REED RES be ED de ANA PPT Gb ee ba beens Ghee 2 21 PONG tha Mobile GOMOUIEY oi oes ee caca cessent Se He id EER ERAS ER Ah 2 23 By EDE EG EDE ie RE ORE N N EA SEE pa EE VO N OE OE N 2 23 Pete OE oi erk DES EER HER DR ER ERNS GE ben Cheek ED GE be
22. Power Battery Status icons are shown in the taskbar to indicate the present power supply status of the mobile computer The main battery status icons provide the battery status in 10 increments from 10 to 100 The backup battery low icon indicates that the backup battery charge is low See Battery Charging on page 1 9 for backup battery charging instructions Open Programs and Status Icons Desktop Display Button SO Ae Start Button Window Title Scroll Status Icons Keyboard Input Panel Button Figure 2 6 Taskbar Table 2 5 Taskbar Icons OC ES Indicates that the battery is charging Indicates that the battery is fully charged 100 charged The battery status icons provide the battery status in 10 increments from 10 to 100 Indicates that communication with the smart battery has not been established After a mobile computer reset this icon may be displayed for up to 30 seconds See Battery Unknown Icon on page 2 12 for additional information Indicates that the backup battery is low Indicates that the battery is fully charged and the mobile computer is running on external power Indicates IP status Only displays when the mobile computer is in emulation mode i Indicates that the ActiveSync application is running Indicates that the wireless application radio is connected to a wireless LAN network with excellent signal strength See Table 2 10 on page 2 25 for all of the signal strength icons In
23. Symbol portable computer It can be set up to run as a stand alone device or it can be set up to communicate with a network using wireless radio technology The exact or ideal intended value for a specified parameter Tolerances are specified as positive and negative deviations from this value Standard size for a bar code symbol Most UPC EAN codes are used over a range of magnifications e g from 0 80 to 2 00 of nominal Non Volatile Memory A variable that can have different values assigned to It Portable Data Terminal The average probability that a single scan of a bar code would result in a successful decode In a well designed bar code scanning system that probability should approach near 100 A clear space containing no dark marks which precedes the start character of a bar code symbol and follows the stop character Random Access Memory Data in RAM can be accessed in random order and quickly written and read Amount of light returned from an illuminated surface The narrowest element dimension which is distinguished by a particular reading device or printed with a particular device or method Radio Frequency Read Only Memory Data stored in ROM cannot be changed or removed The name of the licensed Disk Operating System loaded into the terminal s flash file system A device that connects networks and supports the required protocols for packet filtering Routers are typically used to extend the r
24. also appear when a cold boot is performed If the mobile computer does not power on see Resetting the Mobile Computer on page 2 23 Calibration Screen Use the Calibration screen to align the touch screen 1 Remove the stylus from the stylus holder 2 Carefully press and briefly hold the stylus tip on the center of the Calibration screen target Repeat the procedure as the target moves and stops at different locations on the screen This enters the new calibration settings Carefully press and briefly hold stylus New settings have been measured on the center of the target Press the Enter key to accept Repeat as the target moves around Press the Esc key to discard the screen Press the Esc key to cancel Calibration Screen Confirm Calibration Resave Screen Figure 1 8 Calibration Screen 3 Once all of the new calibration settings are input tap the screen or press the ENTER button to save the new calibration settings Press ESC to discard the new calibration settings Demo Window The Demo window is the factory default menu On initial power up or on a warm or cold boot the Demo window appears These sample demo applications are intended to be used by application developers as application development examples These 1 12 MC3000 User Guide applications were not developed to support end users Refer to the Symbol Application Guide for information about the Demo window applications MC30XX Demo Test Scan Imager
25. battery charging status The Standard Battery usually charges in less than four hours and the Extended Life Battery usually charges In less than six hours POW ER symbol VEE u Sy The Enterprise Mobility Company E READY or STANDBY or FAULT Green FlashingYellow SlidYallow CHARGING SolidYellow Figure 4 6 UBC Adapter LEDs Table 4 2 UBC Adapter Charge LED Status Indications ua Den POWER Power is connected to the UBC Adapter READY or Green Charging complete STANDBY or Flashing The battery was deeply discharged and is being trickle charged to bring the voltage up to the Yellow operating level After operating level voltage is achieved the battery charges normally FAULT Yellow Charging error check placement of mobile computer spare battery CHARGING Normal charge Accessories 4 13 Secure Device Card The Secure Device SD card provides secondary non volatile storage the flash memory is slower than RAM The SD card holder is located under the battery precautions include but are not limited to working on an ESD mat and ensuring that the operator is properly grounded CAUTION Do not use the SD card slot for any other accessories Follow proper Electro Static Discharge ESD precautions to avoid damaging the SD card Proper ESD select SD cards with environmental and or the write cycle performance specifications that meet or exceed the application requirements CO To insert the SD car
26. by default when the blue FUNG key is activated Press and release the blue FUNC function key to activate the keypad alternate functions shown on the keypad in blue The F icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the blue FUNC function key again to return to the default keypad functions Toggles the display backlight on and off 2 10 MC3000 User Guide Demo Window On initial power up or on a warm or cold boot the Demo window appears This window links to the Test Applications window and the two windows provide the sample demo applications The sample demo applications are intended to be used by application developers as application development examples These applications were not developed to support end users Refer to the Symbol Application Guide for the Demo window applications MC30XX Demo e ra Tt Test Scan Imager Apps Capture Sounds Images Ctl Panel PC Link o M About Exit OTL Demo Window Test Applications En an SCHWER i praa a BATTAY SelfTest Notify Keyboard Display a Memory Printing Back Test Applications Window Figure 2 4 Demo Window CO Desktop Window The Demo window is the factory default launcher menu Application specific shells may vary To access the desktop tap the Exit icon on the Demo window or tap the Desktop Display button See Figure 2 6 on page 2 11 for the Desktop Display button location The desktop displays the applications available with the W
27. e Spare Battery Chargers and a power supply e Single Slot Serial USB Cradle e Four Slot Spare Battery Charger e Universal Battery Charger UBC Adapter To charge the mobile computer using the cradles 1 Insert the mobile computer into a cradle See Chapter 4 Accessories for accessory setup 2 The mobile computer starts to charge automatically The amber Charge LED Indicator indicates the charge status See Table 1 2 on page 1 10 for charging indications To charge the mobile computer using the cables 1 Connect the MC3000 Communication Charge Cable to the appropriate power source and connect to the mobile computer see Chapter 4 Accessories for accessory setup 2 The mobile computer starts to charge automatically The amber Charge LED Indicator indicates the charge status See Table 1 2 for charging indications 1 10 MC3000 User Guide Table 1 2 Mobile Computer LED Charge Indicators Off Mobile computer not placed correctly in the cradle charge cable not connected correctly charger is not powered Fast Blinking Amber Error in charging check placement of the mobile computer Slow Blinking Amber Mobile computer is charging solid Amber Charging complete Note When the battery is initially inserted in the mobile computer the amber LED flashes once if the battery power is low or the battery Is not fully inserted Spare Battery Charging There are three accessories that can be used to charge a spare battery e Single
28. entering a PIN when requested 1 Ensure that the mobile computer is set to discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 Using Bluetooth 3 13 2 When prompted to bond with the remote device the P N Code Request window appears PIN Code Request PIN Code Request Please enter PIN Code Device Address fon12374163C1 Device Name fon12374163C1 PIN Code ETExplorer Figure 3 17 PIN Code Request Window Connections to untrusted devices are a security risk 3 Inthe PIN Code text box enter the same PIN that was entered on the device requesting the bond The PIN must be between 1 and 16 characters In the Device Name text box edit the name of the device requesting the bond if desired Tap OK The bond is created and the mobile computer can now exchange information with the other device Discovering Services Before services can be used you must first discover remote devices and then bond to those devices To determine what services are available on a bonded remote device 1 Tap the Bluetooth icon and select Show BTExplorer 2 In BTExplorer window tap and hold on the remote device and select Explore from the pop up menu BTExplorer 63 Bluetooth Devices Local Device Ef Remote Devices ES Trusted Devices Rename Delete Delete Link Key Retrieve Device Name Disconnect Pair Authenticate Change Encryption BTExplorer Properties Figure 3 18 Discovering Services 3 1
29. from the drop down list None Authenticate or Authenticate Encrypt Using Bluetooth 3 25 Root Directory select the directory that other Bluetooth devices can access File Permissions select the file permissions for the selected directory Check the appropriate box to grant Read access write access and delete access OBEX Object Push Service OBEX Object Push allows contacts business cards pictures appointments and tasks to be pushed to the device by other Bluetooth devices Edit Local Service Object Exchange Information Service Informatian Service Name OBEX Object Push Service Security none OD Do not allow clients to push objects Local Device Information Inbox Directory my Documents In amp Figure 3 32 OBEX Exchange Information Window service Name Displays the name of the service service Security select the type of security from the drop down list None Authenticate or Authenticate Encrypt Do not allow clients to push objects Disables clients from pushing objects to the mobile computer Inbox Directory select a directory where another Bluetooth device can store files 3 26 MC3000 User Guide Personal Area Networking Service Personal Area Networking hosts a Personal Area Network which allows communication with other Bluetooth devices Edit Local Service Personal Area Networking Service Information Service Name Personal Area Networki Service Security none M Support
30. indicate the MC3000 battery charging status See lable 4 1 on page 4 5 for charging status indications Accessories 4 11 Universal Battery Charger UBC Adapter The UBC Adapter can be used with a power supply as a standalone spare battery charger or it can be used with the four station UBC2000 to simultaneously charge up to four spare batteries For additional information on the UBC 2000 refer to the UBC 2000 Quick Reference Guide p n 70 33188 xx Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 15 VDC and minimum 1 5 A Use of an alternative JN power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage See Appendix C Regulatory for the power supply regulatory compliance statement CAUTION Spare Battery Charging To charge spare batteries 1 Insert the spare battery into the spare battery charging slot bottom first 2 Pivot the top of the battery down onto the contact pins UBC Adapter Spare Battery Charging Slot Figure 4 5 UBC Adapter Battery Insertion 3 Gently press down on the battery to ensure proper contact The Standard Battery usually charges in less than four hours and the Extended Life Battery usually charges in less than six hours See Table 4 7 on page 4 12 for charging status indications 4 When charging is complete press the battery clip and lift the battery out of the slot 4 12 MC3000 User Guide UBC Adapter LED Charge Indications The UBC Adapter charging LEDs indicate the
31. not Spare battery is not correctly Remove and re insert the spare battery into the charging slot ensuring it is correctly light when spare battery is seated seated inserted Battery not charging Charger is not receiving power Ensure the power cable is connected securely to both the charger and to AC power Spare battery is not correctly Remove and re insert the spare battery into the charger ensuring it is correctly seated seated Spare battery was removed from Ensure charger is receiving power Ensure the spare battery is seated correctly If a battery charger or charger was unplugged is fully depleted it can take up to four hours to fully recharge a Standard Battery and it from AC power too soon can take up to six hours to fully recharge an Extended Life Battery Spare battery is faulty Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery Cables Maintenance amp Troubleshooting 5 9 Table 5 7 Troubleshooting the Cables Symptom Possible Cause Solution Mobile computer amber Charge LED Indicator does not light when mobile computer attached Cable is not receiving power Mobile computer is not seated correctly in the cable Ensure the power cable is connected securely to both the cable and to AC power Remove and re attach the mobile computer to the MC3000 connector ensuring it is correctly seated Mobile computer battery is not charging Mobile compu
32. optional removable storage devices SD storage cards InkWiz Example ao Application HO Application Data Hi Control Panel Ink HO My Documents PHYSICALDRIVEO HO Platform HO profiles 2 Program Files E Recycled ba 27 Series fnkwe EEE Figure 2 21 Mobile Computer Directory Structure e Application and Platform folders are located in flash file system memory e The Windows Program Files profiles and My Documents folders are composites RAM based folders generated from ROM many of these files are marked read only e The Network folder is a link to file systems mapped using the network redirector The files do not physically reside on the mobile computer e The empand Recycled folders typically contain RAM based files Operating the MC3000 2 25 ao All files copied to the RAM based folders are lost after a cold boot Connecting to the Internet on a Wireless LAN Network The mobile computer can connect to the Internet across a wireless LAN network The Wireless Applications utility starts automatically when the mobile computer is turned on and the wireless application icon appears in the taskbar to indicate the connection and the signal strength status Before attempting a wireless internet connection confirm that the wireless application radio is connected to a wireless LAN network If the WLAN radio is not connected or if the signal strength is not Good or better contact the network admini
33. programs and network control Intelligent drive electronics Refers to the solid state hard drive type International Electrotechnical Commission This international agency regulates laser safety by specifying various laser operation classes based on power output during operation This is the lowest power IEC laser classification Conformity is ensured through a software restriction of 120 seconds of laser operation within any 1000 second window and an automatic laser shutdown if the scanner s oscillating mirror fails A binary bar code symbology representing character pairs in groups of five bars and five interleaved spaces Interleaving provides for greater information density The location of wide elements bar spaces within each group determines which characters are encoded This continuous code type uses no intercharacter spaces Only numeric 0 to 9 and START STOP characters may be encoded Mobile computers with an integrated imager use digital camera technology to take a digital picture of a bar code store the resulting image in memory and execute state of the art software decoding algorithms to extract the data from the image The space between two adjacent bar code characters in a discrete code A bar code in which characters are paired together using bars to represent the first character and the intervening spaces to represent the second GL 6 MC3000 User Guide Interleaved 2 of 5 Internet Protocol Address
34. release the SHIFT key again to return to the default keypad functions Executes a selected item or function Period Decimal Point Produces a period for alpha entries and a decimal point for numeric entries Produces alpha values when the orange ALPHA key is activated Produces a comma by default Produces alpha values when the orange ALPHA key is activated Special Function Alpha Special function by default or when the blue FUNC key is activated Produces alpha values when the orange ALPHA key is activated Display backlight Toggles the display backlight on and off 2 8 MC3000 User Guide 48 Key Keypad The 48 key keypad contains a Power button application keys scroll keys and function keys The keypad is color coded to indicate the alternate function key blue values Note that keypad functions can be changed by an application so the mobile computer keypad may not function as described See Table 2 3 on page 2 6 for key and button descriptions and Table 2 1 on page 2 3 for the keypad special functions O DO oe DQ GE CD ENT SEE EE gong ce Figure 2 3 48 Key Keypad Table 2 4 48 Key Descriptions ma ES Power red Powers the mobile computer screen on and off resume and suspend Green Circle Unassigned application function key by default Red Circle Unassigned application function key Scan yellow Scan key used for scanning applications Press the orange key to access the alternate navig
35. to begin Explore Services on Remote Device Search for Bluetooth devices and discover the services they provide da Back X Cancel Next db ETExplorer pH O Ale Figure 3 3 New Connection Wizard Window 3 Select an action from the drop down list In this example Explore Services on Remote Device is selected 4 Tap Next The B Explorer searches for Bluetooth devices in the area and displays the devices in the Select Remote Device window Select Remote Device CB All Devices Large Icons LJ OON 72006657 VAL SAMMY wM device3 Select a Bluetooth device and click Mext The list can be Filtered using the toolbar Clicking and holding anywhere in the list shows additional capabilities El 4a Back X Cancel Next a ETExplorer F 35 Ale Figure 3 4 Select Remote Device Window co Devices discovered previously are listed to save time To start a new device discovery tap and hold and select Discover Devices from the menu Using Bluetooth 3 7 5 Select a device from the list and then tap Next The Connection Favorite Options window appears Connection Favorite Options Explore Services on Remote Device Device Name 0012373676F9 Device Address 0012373678F9 Service Name File Transfer Favorite Name 00123736 F8F3 File Transfer Click Wext to save this connection as Favorite You can also rename the Favorite by clicking on Favorite Name 4a Back Cancel Next d
36. unplugged from transmitted data was host computer during incomplete communication Incorrect cable configuration See the system administrator or refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide Communication software was See the system administrator or refer to the MG3000 Integrator Guide incorrectly installed or configured Mobile computer does not emit Volume setting is low or Mobile computer may be a beeper only configuration or incorrect setting is programmed into sound turned off device Mobile computer turns itself off Mobile computer is inactive The mobile computer turns off after a period of inactivity This period can be set from one to five minutes In one minute Intervals Battery is depleted is depleted Recharge or replace the battery QD or replace the battery a is not inserted Insert the Ae EE properly For more information see nstall Main Battery on page 1 6 properly Touch screen not calibrated Re calibrate the screen correctly From the mobile computer Demo window double tap the Ct Pane icon and double tap on Touch Calibrate Follow the screen prompts The system crashed Warm boot the system To perform a warm boot see Resetting the Mobile Computer on page 2 23 A message appears stating that Too many files stored on the Delete unused memos and records If necessary save these records on the host computer the mobile computer memory is mobile computer full Tapping the wind
37. werden alle f r das Ger t gew hrten Genehmigungen au er Kraft gesetzt und der Betrieb kann gef hrlich sein C 4 MC3000 User Guide 802 11 802 11abg Access Point AirBEAM Manager A radio protocol that may be used by the Symbol radio card Access Point AP refers to Symbol s Ethernet Access Point It is a piece of communications equipment that manages communications between the host computer system and one or more wireless terminals An AP connects to a wired Ethernet LAN and acts as a bridge between the Ethernet wired network and IEEE 802 11 interoperable radio equipped mobile units such as a mobile computer The AP allows a mobile user to roam freely through a facility while maintaining a seamless connection to the wired network AirBEAM Manager is a comprehensive wireless network management system that provides essential functions that are required to configure monitor upgrade and troubleshoot the wireless network and its components including networked mobile computers Some features include event notification access point configuration diagnostics statistical reports auto discovery wireless proxy agents and monitoring of access points and mobile units GL 2 MC3000 User Guide AirBEAM Smart Client AP Aperture ASCII Autodiscrimination Bar Bar Code Bar Code Density Bar Height Bar Width Bit Bits per Second bps Bit bps AirBEAM Smart Client is part of Symbol s AirBE
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39. 4 MC3000 User Guide 3 The mobile computer communicates with the remote device and then lists the services under the device name BTExplorer E J Bluetooth Devices Local Device BaF Remote Devices Eb Trusted Devices it Ee 0012374163C1 Dial up Networking ey File Transfer 2 OBEX Object Push d Untrusted Devices ES Headset Dial Up File Transfer OBEX Object 4 objectifs a I Ed Fans ass HE Figure 3 19 List of Discovered Services some examples of available services are e File Transfer Services e Dial Up Networking Services e Headset or Hands Free Services e OBEX Object Push Services e Serial Port Services These services are discussed in the following paragraphs File Transfer Services a Shared folders are a security risk To transfer files between the mobile computer and another Bluetooth enabled device Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 Discover and bond pair with the remote access point See Bonding with Discovered Device s on page 3 10 In BTExplorer select the Remote Devices folder select the rusted Devices folder Tap the remote device folder Tap and hold on the remote device and select Explore from the pop up menu od St Se INO Tap and hold on File Transfer and select Connect The remote device s accessible folders appear Using Bluetooth 3 15 8 Select a folder The contents of the folder appear in
40. 5 20 cm 0 12 7 25 4 38 1 50 8 Depth of Field Figure 2 20 MC3000 Imager Decode Ranges cm 15 24 12 7 10 16 5 08 z aS O 2 54 5 08 a o0 T 7 62 10 16 12 7 15 24 2 22 MC3000 User Guide Table 2 8 MC3000 Imager Decode Ranges Bar Code 4 5 in 6 5 in 11 43 cm 16 51cm 7 5 mil 3 3 In 10 7 in 8 38 cm 27 18 cm 2 5 in 14 2 in 6 35 cm 36 0 cm 2 8in 18 9 in 1 11 cm 48 01 cm PDF417 6 67 mil 5 3 in 7 7 in 13 46 cm 19 56 cm PDF41710 mil 4 3 in 11 1 in 10 92 cm 28 19 cm PDF41715 mil 3 8 in 14 4 in 9 65 cm 36 58 cm Operating the MC3000 2 23 Resetting the Mobile Computer If the mobile computer stops responding to input reset it There are two reset functions warm boot and cold boot A warm boot restarts the mobile computer by closing all running programs All data that is not saved is lost A cold boot also restarts the mobile computer but erases all stored records and entries from RAM In addition it returns formats preferences and other settings to the factory default settings Perform a warm boot first If the mobile computer still does not respond perform a cold boot Performing a Warm Boot To perform a warm boot 1 Press and simultaneously hold 7 9 and Power Do not hold down any other keys or buttons 2 As the mobile computer initializes MC3000 demo window appears Files that remain open during a warm boot may not be retained CAUTION Performing a Cold Boot
41. AM suite which also includes AirBEAM Safe and AirBEAM Manager The AirBEAM Smart Client system uses the network accessible host server to store software files that are to be downloaded to the mobile computers The AirBEAM Smart Client provides the mobile computers with the smarts to request software from the host It allows them to request download and install software as well as to upload files and status data The AirBEAM smart Client uses the industry standard FIP or TFIP file transfer protocols to check the host system for updates and if necessary to transfer updated software Most often AirBEAM Smart Client is used with wireless networks but any TCP IP connection can be used For more information refer to the AirBEAM Smart Windows CE Client Product Reference Guide p n 72 63060 xx See Access Point The opening in an optical system defined by a lens or baffle that establishes the field of view American Standard Code for Information Interchange A 7 bit plus parity code representing 128 letters numerals punctuation marks and control characters It is a standard data transmission code in the U S The ability of an interface controller to determine the code type of a scanned bar code After this determination is made the information content is decoded The dark element in a printed bar code symbol A pattern of variable width bars and spaces which represents numeric or alohanumeric data in machine
42. Apps Capture Op Sounds Images Ctl Panel PC Link About Exit OTL Figure 1 9 Demo Window Waking the Mobile Computer The wakeup condition settings are used to define what actions wake up the mobile computer The settings are configurable so they are subject to change update For more information see Waking the Mobile Computer on page 2 24 Main Battery Removal Before removing the main battery press the red Power button to turn off the screen This sets the mobile computer to suspend mode To remove the main battery 1 Rotate the latches to the open position JN Do not lift up on the latches when removing the Strap Door Assembly Lift up on the Hand Strap only CAUTION 2 lift the Hand Strap to lift the Strap Door Assembly off bottom first 3 Release battery a On the MC3000 K R release the battery clip at the top of the battery and lift the battery out top first Getting Started 1 13 b On the MC3090 G pull the battery pull tab to unclip the battery and lift the battery out top first If the battery does not have a pull tab use the stylus to unclip the battery and then lift the battery Latches Strap Door Hand Strap Figure 1 10 Main Battery Removal MC3000 K R Latches Strap Door Assembly Battery with Pull Tab Battery without Pull Tab Figure 1 11 Main Battery Removal MC3090 G 1 14 MC3000 User Guide a The SD card holder is located under the battery To install the SD c
43. Battery Universal Battery Cradle Cradles Charger Charger UBC Adapter Operating Temperature 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Storage Temperature 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C Battery Charging Temperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C ambient temperature Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing i 4 4 in x 5 7 in x 4 7 in 6 feet 18 in x 4 in X 5 in 8 25 in x 6 0 in x 1 7 in 20 96 2 5 in x 6 1 in x 1 5 in 1 2 cmx 14 5 cm x 12 cm 1 83 m 45 7 cm x 10 1 cm x 12 cm em x 15 24 cm x 4 32 cm 6 4 cm x 15 5 cm x 3 8 cm 0 60 Ibs 0 27 kg Charge only 13 6 0z 386 g 0 25 Ibs 0 11 kg 2 25 Ibs 1 02 kg Ethernet 2 38 Ibs 1 08 kg 12V 33A SAV 3A 12V9A 120 33 A 15V 15A Drop 30 inches 76 2 centimeter to vinyl covered concrete Electrostatic Discharge ESD 15 kV air discharge 8 kV direct discharge 8 kV indirect discharge Guy BB KM KM BB MB MM KB ER EEE HE ET EEE ER ET ER EEE DEE EEE EEE BR N ER EEE OE N EEE ER ET ER EEE U EEE AR MOE N OE N B 2 MC3000 User Guide Keypad Functions Special Characters B 3 Introduction This appendix contains the keypad functions special characters for the 38 Key keypad Each function special character is included in the table along with how the function special character is generated Keypads The mobile computer is available with one of three keypads e 28 key keypad e 38 key keypad e 48 key keypad The keypads ca
44. Dial up Networking Entry Window If a dial up entry is not listed see Add a Dial up Entry on page 3 18 select a dial up entry Tap OK The mobile computer begins to communicate with the phone If required the phone requests permission to communicate with the mobile computer Confirm the connection on the phone The Network Log On window appears tE Pa Bluetooth Phone Conn 5 4 User Mame Password Domain Save password Phone Ba 631 555 5555 Dial from wwork Dial Properties Ka 7 IL Bluetooth Phone Con te Sr Figure 3 22 Network Log On Window In the User name text box enter the user name for this connection In the Password text box enter the password for this connection In the Domain text box enter the domain for this connection If required Tap OK The phone begins dialing The phone connects to the network 3 18 MC3000 User Guide 16 To end a session tap the Connection icon and then tap Disconnect in the dialog box Add a Dial up Entry To add a dial up entry 1 In the Select Dial up Networking Entry window tap and hold and then select Add Entry from the pop up menu AddfEdit Select Dial up Entry Wla CN GA Add Entry OK Cancel Ca OO Figure 3 23 Add Dial Up Entry 2 The Add Phone Book Entry window appears Name For the connection Dialing Information Country Code Area Code Phone Number ETexniorer ae a Ale In the Nam
45. IP IP Address LAN laser scanner LASER Laser Diode LED Indicator Light Emitting Diode MC MIL MIN Misread Misdecode A binary bar code symbology representing character pairs in groups of five bars and five interleaved spaces Interleaving provides for greater information density The location of wide elements bar spaces within each group determines which characters are encoded This continuous code type uses no intercharacter spaces Only numeric 0 to 9 and START STOP characters may be encoded see IP Internet Protocol The IP part of the TCP IP communications protocol IP implements the network layer layer 3 of the protocol which contains a network address and is used to route a message to a different network or subnetwork IP accepts packets from the layer 4 transport protocol TCP or UDP adds its own header to it and delivers a datagram to the layer 2 data link protocol It may also break the packet into fragments to support the maximum transmission unit MTU of the network Internet Protocol address The address of a computer attached to an IP network Every client and server station must have a unique IP address A 32 bit address used by a computer on a IP network Client workstations have either a permanent address or one that is dynamically assigned to them each session IP addresses are written as four sets of numbers separated by periods for example 204 171 64 2 Local area net
46. KA 2 23 LANG NG NOONG LOPE oe KG ses EER ER ASR ERP EERE EE ERGER KOR EE DER re 2 24 FE Sen D edele gf E EA RE EE OR OE EE EE N N EE RR EN 2 24 Connecting to the Internet on a Wireless LAN Network a 2 25 Chapter 3 Using Bluetooth jG RER er 3 3 Adapive ei FONG se dass dar OT da detre enr EE N OT OER 3 3 OEM iese serie esd aai gee bo new dites NA 3 3 Turning the Bluetooth Radio Mode On and Off 3 4 i ey Re de ea ed de end Loti Cine Cha dues 3 4 BEE EE O RAAR RE ea a ee D da en OC EO OE DI AA 3 5 Amat PAP PP PAPA oun eens whe onda ete ects 3 5 ne Li 3 5 Warm Boot ee ee 3 5 BEES SRE TE TS aa 3 5 KAL AA AP AA ends EELE or EED E 3 5 Rd dd HG MAD Sd kab BAD haba 6 GEL KG Ka hd KA GS kh KAG UND AGREE KG do do 3 5 CE PA AA ed ag ha NONA os Se ER Rees GAGA eh 3 5 LOU NG EE OO KAN KABA Nam APAKAN TG Edo Oa ea ED R 3 8 Discovering Bluetooth Device s aan nuuuaanaa aaa 3 8 Bonding with Discovered Devicel 3 10 Renaming a Bonded Device 3 11 Babe AA a bby ee ew cw serie OE EE ce do re to noie 3 12 POC NG DT oes KAG ae are rear 3 12 gc oe og AA PAA AU AA 3 13 PEN AN KG km LAN BA LGA bed RR it eikin irie SCHEITERTE 3 14 Create New File or PO nds ns onde EO EER PAPAL LESSER ERE APA KAL Ph RES 3 15 DI S wad a bd he bad OO EE ORE EER IG DER OER et ui 3 15 Get File cette ee
47. Keyboard Input Panel Entering Data via the Bar Code Scanner The sample bar code scanner application scans data into data fields in the same way data is entered via the keypad Data Capture The mobile computer has an integrated scanner or imager that collects data by scanning bar codes Laser Scanning To scan bar codes with the mobile computer gt N gt Ensure that the mobile computer is loaded with a scanning application If the mobile computer is equipped with a rotating head adjust the head prior to scanning Aim the scan window at the bar code Press the scan button or trigger Ensure the red scan beam covers the entire bar code The Scan LED Indicators illuminate red to indicate that the laser is on The Scan LED Indicators illuminate green and a beep sounds to indicate a successful decode Right Wrong Figure 2 14 Laser Aiming Optimal scanning distance varies with bar code density and scanner optics e Hold the scanner farther away for larger symbols e Move the scanner closer for symbols with bars that are close together scanning procedures depend on the application and mobile computer configuration An application may use different scanning procedures from the one listed above Operating the MC3000 2 17 Scan LED Indicators The red green Scan LED Indicators located in the Indicator LED Bar and in the rotating turret indicates the scan status For the location of the Scan LED Indicators see Figure 1 1 o
48. Slot Serial USB Cradle e Four Slot Spare Battery Charger e UBC Adapter To charge a spare battery 1 Connect the charging accessory to the appropriate power source See Chapter 4 Accessories for setup instructions 2 Insert the spare battery into the spare battery charging slot and gently press down on the battery to ensure proper contact The battery starts to charge automatically The amber charge LED Indicator lights to indicate the charge status See Chapter 4 Accessories for charging indications The Standard Battery usually fully charges in less than four hours and the Extended Life Battery usually fully charges in less than six hours Stylus Use the stylus for selecting items and entering information on the screen The stylus functions as a pen and a mouse Tap the touch screen once with the stylus to select options and open menu items To remove the stylus slide the stylus out of the stylus holder To store the stylus push the stylus back into the stylus holder Getting Started 1 11 Starting the Mobile Computer When the mobile computer is powered on for the first time it initializes The Symbol Splash screen appears for a short period of time followed by the Calibration screen MC3000 Figure 1 7 Symbol Splash Screen After the calibration procedure is performed the factory settings launch the Demo window Application specific shells may provide application specific windows instead of the Demo window These screens
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50. ane When the radio is off the mobile computer can not be seen or connected to by other Bluetooth devices Turn on the Bluetooth radio to exchange information with other Bluetooth devices within range Communicate only with Bluetooth radios in close proximity To achieve the best battery life in mobile computers with multiple radios turn off the radios that are not being used Disabling Bluetooth To disable Bluetooth tap Bluetooth icon Disable Bluetooth The Bluetooth icon changes to indicate that Bluetooth is disabled An exclamation point appears with the Icon ee My Device Microsoft WordPad gs Recycle Ein My Documents r A di hl El oi Internet ot Explorer vm 7 KJ ei Media Remote Player Desktop Disable Bluetooth Connection N Show BTExplorer 8 Figure 3 1 Disable Bluetooth Using Bluetooth 3 5 Enabling Bluetooth To enable Bluetooth tap Bluetooth icon Enable Bluetooth The Bluetooth icon changes to indicate that Bluetooth is enabled My Device Microsoft H WordPad Us Recycle Bin ly EE Internet Explorer ae de a Lala ee Enable Bluetooth Connection BY f Figure 3 2 Enable Bluetooth Bluetooth Power States Cold Boot When a cold boot is performed on the mobile computer Bluetooth turns off It is normal to see the Bluetooth icon appear and disappear as well as a wait cursor when Initialization proceeds in all modes Warm Boot When a warm boot is performed on the mobile compute
51. ange of cabling and to organize the topology of a network into subnets See Subnet An Electronic Industries Association EIA standard that defines the connector connector pins and signals used to transfer data serially from one device to another Area intended to contain a symbol An electronic device used to scan bar code symbols and produce a digitized pattern that corresponds to the bars and spaces of the symbol Its three main components are 1 Light source laser or photoelectric cell illuminates a bar code 2 Photodetector registers the difference in reflected light more light reflected from spaces 3 Signal conditioning circuit transforms optical detector output into a digitized bar pattern GL 8 MC3000 User Guide Scanning Mode Scanning Sequence SDK Self Checking Code Shared Key SID SMDK Soft Reset Space Specular Reflection Spring Radio Protocol Start Stop Character STEP Subnet Subnet Mask Substrate SVTP Symbol Symbol Aspect Ratio Symbol Height The scanner is energized programmed and ready to read a bar code A method of programming or configuring parameters for a bar code reading system by scanning bar code menus software Development Kit A symbology that uses a checking algorithm to detect encoding errors within the characters of a bar code symbol shared Key authentication is an algorithm where both the AP and the MU share an authentication key system
52. ard see Secure Device Card on page 4 13 Strap Door Assembly Removal and Replacement MC3000 K R The Strap Door Assembly consists of a hand strap and the battery door There are two versions of this assembly one for the Standard Battery and one for the Extended Life Battery Before removing the Strap Door Assembly press the red Power button to turn off the screen and set the mobile computer to suspend mode To remove the Strap Door Assembly 1 Rotate the latches to the open position Do not lift up on the latches when removing the Strap Door Assembly Lift up on the Hand Strap only CAUTION 2 Lift the Hand Strap to lift the Strap Door Assembly off bottom first 3 Use a 00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws 4 Lift the mounting clip 5 Slide the mounting clip out of the strap loop Reverse the procedure to replace the Strap Door Assembly Latches Strap Door Hand Strap Mounting Clip Figure 1 12 Strap Door Removal and Replacement MC3000 K R Getting Started 1 15 Strap Door Assembly Removal and Replacement MC3090 G The Strap Door Assembly consists of a hand strap and the battery door Before removing the Strap Door Assembly press the red Power button to turn off the screen and set the mobile computer to suspend mode To remove the Strap Door Assembly 1 Slip the button through the loop 2 Remove loop section from handle 3 Rotate the latches to the open position Do not lift up on the latche
53. are used to connect external devices to the mobile computer e USB client charge cable e R5242 Charge cable e O Neil printer cable e Zebra printer cable e Monarch printer cable SD Card The SD card provides additional storage capacity for the mobile computer Plastic Holster The Plastic Holster provides a clip on holder for the mobile computer Fabric Holster The Fabric Holster provides a clip on holder for the mobile computer 4 4 MC3000 User Guide Single Slot Serial USB Cradle The Single Slot Serial USB cradle e Provides 5 4VDC power for operating the mobile computer charging the battery and charging a spare battery e Provides a serial port and a USB port for data communication between the mobile computer and a host computer or other serial devices e g a printer e synchronizes information between the mobile computer and a host computer With customized or third party software it can also synchronize the mobile computer with corporate databases e Provides serial connection through the serial pass through port for communication with a serial device such as a host computer For communication setup procedures refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide e Provides USB connection through the USB pass through port for communication with a USB device such as a host computer For communication setup procedures refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage See Ap
54. at tolerances to work within eo Contact the Symbol Support Center if chronic scanning difficulties develop Decoding of properly printed bar codes should be quick and effortless Laser Decode Ranges The decode ranges provide the decode ranges for barcodes of specified densities Figure 2 15 shows the laser decode ranges and Table 2 7 on page 2 18 lists the scan ranges for the selected bar code densities The minimum element width or symbol density 2 18 MC3000 User Guide is the width in mils of the narrowest element bar or space in the symbol The maximum usable length of a symbol at any given range is shown below in cm 30 48 Note Typical performance at 73 F 23 C 22 86 on high quality symbols 15 25 7 62 O Teoea s 2 o TI 15 25 22 86 30 48 in O 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 cm 0 12 7 25 4 38 1 50 8 63 5 76 2 88 9 Depth of Field Figure 2 15 MC3000 Laser Decode Ranges Table 2 7 MC3000 Laser Decode Ranges Bar Code 2 0 in 4 9 in 5 08 cm 12 45 cm 7 5 mil 1 6 in 7 9 in 4 06 cm 20 07 cm 1 2 in 10 8 in 3 05 cm 67 95cm 1 3 in 12 7 in 3 30 cm 32 26 cm Operating the MC3000 2 19 Imaging The imager version of the mobile computer has the following features e Omnidirectional reading of a variety of bar code symbologies including the most popular linear postal PDF417 and 2 D matrix code types e The ability to capture and download images to a host for a variety of imagi
55. ation and selection functions The ALP icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the orange key again to return to the default keypad functions Operating the MC3000 2 9 Table 2 4 48 Key Descriptions Continued ma ES Numeric Scroll Select BKSP SPACE Control Alpha Special Function FUNC blue Display Backlight Numeric scroll select keys Numeric by default With the orange key activated the 2 4 6 and 8 keys produce scroll functions and the 5 key produces a select function With the FUNC key activated 7 produces the ESC function and 9 produces the TAB function Press and release the SHIFT key to activate the keypad alternate SHIFT functions The T icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the SHIFT key again to return to the default keypad functions Executes a selected item or function BKSP backspace function by default Produces the SPACE function when the blue FUNC key is activated Produces a period for alpha entries and a decimal point for numeric entries Press and release the CTRL key to activate the keypad alternate CTRL functions The icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the CTRL key again to return to the default keypad functions Press and release the blue FUNC key and then the CTRL key to activate the ALT functions The ALT icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the CTRL key two times to return to the default keypad functions Alpha by default Special function
56. b Figure 3 5 Connection Favorite Options Window 6 Select Save As Favorite check box to save this service in the Favorite view In the Favorite Name text box enter a name for this service that will appear in the Favorite list 8 Tap Next The Connection Summary window appears Connection Summary Dp Explore Services on Remote Device Device Name 0012373676F9 Device Address EEE SS Service Mame fle Transfer Ss Service Type fle Transfer JJ Favorite Mare 0123736783 File Transfer Click the Connect button ko Finish or click the Back button to change options or cancel 4a Back f Connect Next a 28 Ale Figure 3 6 Connection Summary Window 9 Tap Connect to connect to the service The following actions are available in the drop down list actions may vary depending upon configurations e Explore Services on Remote Device e Pair with a Remote Device e Activesync via Bluetooth e Browse Files on Remote Device e Connect to Internet Using Access Point e Connect to Internet Using Phone Modem e Connect to a Personal Area Network e Send or Exchange Objects e Associate Serial Port 3 8 MC3000 User Guide Explorer Mode The B Explorer window is streamlined and easy to navigate and provides greater control to users familiar with Bluetooth functionality The menu bar provides quick access to the options and tools used to connect to devices BTExplorer c1 83 Bluetooth Devices 4a Local De
57. ble 2 3 38 Key Descriptions Continued Sma Scan yellow Used in scanning applications press to scan a bar code Scroll Left and Right Moves left and right from one item to another by default Produces a TAB when the blue FUNC key is activated and the right arrow key is pressed Scroll Up and Down Moves up and down from one item to another by default ALPHA orange TRL C Press and release the CTRL key to activate the keypad alternate CTRL functions The icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the CTRL key again to return to the default keypad functions CLEAR Clears inputs Press the orange ALPHA key to access the alternate ALPHA characters shown on the keypad in orange The ALF icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the orange ALPHA key again to return to the default keypad functions FUNC blue Press and release the blue FUNC key to activate the keypad alternate functions shown on the keypad in blue The F icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the blue FUNC key again to return to the default keypad functions Numeric Alpha Special Function Press for the default numeric value Produces alpha values when the orange ALPHA key is activated BKSP SPACE BKSP backspace function by default Produces the SPACE function when the orange ALPHA key is activated Press and release the SHIFT key to activate the keypad alternate SHIFT functions The T icon appears on the taskbar Press and
58. computer takes to discover Bluetooth devices in the area Name Discovery Mode select either Automatic or manual Discovered Devices Deletes all discovered devices and link keys 3 30 MC3000 User Guide Virtual COM Port Tab Use the Virtual COM Port tab to select the COM ports for Bluetooth communication BTExplorer Settings Services Security Discovery Virtual COM Port BTExplorer Settings Ng virtual COM Port Settings J COM4 Bluetooth M COM5 Bluetooth M COM3 Bluetooth 7 FTExplorer 28 Figure 3 38 BTExplorer Settings Virtual COM Port Tab COM4 Bluetooth Enable or disable COM Port 4 COMb5 Bluetooth Enable or disable COM Port 5 COM9 Bluetooth Enable or disable COM Port 9 If an application uses one of the COM ports assigned to Bluetooth opening this port causes the Bluetooth stack to activate and guide you through the connection process Select Remote Device KO All Devices Large Icons Discovering Devices C Searching for Devices da Back X Cancel Next a gt see trv Lx TT Figure 3 39 COM Port Connection Using Bluetooth 3 31 Miscellaneous Tab BTExplorer Settings Connection Highlighting Parameters Highlight Connections Tree view Only Highlight Attributes Apply Text Style Bold F Apply Text Color EE ETExplorer Bf Figure 3 40 BTExplorer Settings Miscellaneous Tab Highlight Connections select the connection type to highlight when conne
59. computer technical specifications and intended operating environments Table A 2 summarizes the accessory technical specifications and the intended operating environments Table A 1 Mobile Computer Technical Specifications Operating Temperature Color 14 to 122 F 10 to 50 C Monochrome 4 to 122 F 20 to 50 C Storage Temperature 22 to 158 F 30 to 70 C Battery Charging Temperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C ambient temperature Electrostatic Discharge ESD 15 kV air discharge 8 kV direct discharge 8 kV indirect discharge Dimensions MC3000 K 7 43 in L x 3 18 in W x 1 76 in D 188 7 mm L x 80 8 mm W x 44 6 mm D MC3000 R 8 33 in L x 3 18 in W x 1 57 in D 211 6 mm L x 80 8 mm W x 39 9 mm D MC3000 G 7 60 in L x 3 18 in W x 6 54 in D 193 mm L x 80 8 mm W x 166 mm H MC3000 R with standard battery 12 9 oz 366 9 MC3000 K with extended battery 14 6 oz 414 g MC3000 G with extended battery 18 6 oz 527 g Weights For WLAN mobile computers add approximately 0 5 oz 14 g Display Transflective color TFT LCD 65K colors 324 x 324 Monochrome FSTN 16 shades 320 x 320 Touch Panel Glass analog resistive touch Main Battery Standard Rechargeable Lithium Polymer 2600 mAh minimum 3 7V Extended Life Rechargeable Lithium lon 4400 mAh minimum 3 7V Backup Battery Ni MH battery rechargeable 20mAh 3 6V 3 cells Operating Platform Micr
60. cted In the Wizard Mode the only option is Favorites or None In the Explorer Mode the options are None Tree View Only List View Only or Tree and List View Apply Text Style select the text style to be applied to the connection text Apply Text Color select the text color to be applied to the connection text 3 32 MC3000 User Guide Chapter Contents INTO 4 2 MC3000 User Guide Plastic Holster aaa eee eee eee eee eue 4 14 Fabre HIED oe Ge EER D 4 16 D oes eee ae ee 4 16 Shoulder Strap SS Se EEE ee ee ee ee ee ee 4 17 Accessories 4 3 Introduction The MC3000 accessories provide a variety of product support capabilities Accessories include cradles cables spare battery chargers and SD cards Cradles e The Single Slot Serial USB cradle charges the mobile computer main battery and or a spare battery It also synchronizes the mobile computer with a host computer through either a serial or a USB connection e The Four Slot Charge Only cradle charges up to four mobile computers e The Four Slot Ethernet cradle charges up to four mobile computers and provides Ethernet communication Spare Battery Chargers e Four Slot Spare Battery Charger charges up to four MC3000 spare batteries e UBC Adapter adapts the UBC2000 for use with the MC3000 batteries a The accessory power supply regulatory compliance statements are provided in Table C 1 on page C 3 Cables The cables snap on to the mobile computer and
61. ction by default Press and release the SHIFT key to activate the keypad alternate SHIFT functions The T icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the SHIFT key again to return to the default keypad functions Press the orange ALPHA key to access the alternate ALPHA characters shown on the keypad in orange The ALF icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the orange ALPHA key again to return to the default keypad functions Press and release the blue FUNC key to activate the keypad alternate functions shown on the keypad in blue The F icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the blue FUNC key again to return to the default keypad functions Toggles the display backlight on and off 2 6 MC3000 User Guide 38 Key Keypad The 38 key keypad contains a Power button application keys scroll keys and function keys The keypad is color coded to indicate the alternate function key blue values Note that keypad functions can be changed by an application so the mobile computer keypad may not function as described See Table 2 3 on page 2 6 for key and button descriptions and Table 2 1 on page 2 3 for the keypad special functions Figure 2 2 38 Key Keypad Table 2 3 38 Key Descriptions NE w YY Power red Powers the mobile computer screen on and off resume and suspend Green Circle Programmable application function key by default Red Circle Programmable application function key Operating the MC3000 2 7 Ta
62. d 1 Remove the battery see Main Battery Removal on page 1 12 2 Lift the SD card retaining door 3 Position the SD card with the contacts down into the SD card slot The SD card corner notch fits into the slot only one way 4 Close SD card retaining door SD Card Retaining Door SD Card Figure 4 7 Inserting the SD Card 5 Replace the battery see nstall Main Battery on page 1 6 4 14 MC3000 User Guide Plastic Holster The Plastic Holster provides a holder for the mobile computer It consists of a mobile computer holder and a detachable belt clip Press the release button to remove the detachable belt clip Release Button Detachable Belt Clip Mobile Computer Holder Figure 4 8 Plastic Holster Pinch the clip release and attach the Plastic Holster to a belt or waist band Clip Release Mobile Computer Holder Figure 4 9 Attaching the Plastic Holster The Plastic Holster holds the mobile computer on a belt or waist band Accessories 4 15 To insert the mobile computer slide the mobile computer into the Plastic Holster with the screen facing the user To remove the mobile computer press and lift to remove the mobile computer Insert Mobile Computer Remove Mobile Computer Figure 4 10 Insert and Remove the Mobile Computer 4 16 MC3000 User Guide Fabric Holster The Fabric Holster provides a soft holder for the mobile computer It consist
63. d hold on the remote device and select Explore A headset service item appears Tap and hold on the headset service name and select Connect The mobile computer connects to the headset Refer to your headset user manual for instruction on communicating with a Bluetooth device 2 ed n et ee eS iS TE To adjust the microphone gain 1 Tap and hold on the headset service item and select Adjust Microphone from the pop up menu The Microphone Properties window appears 2 select the slider and adjust the gain 3 Tap OK Serial Port Services a By default COM ports COM4 COM5 and COM9 are Bluetooth virtual ports If an application opens one of these ports the Bluetooth driver activates and guides you through a Bluetooth connection Use the wireless Bluetooth serial port connection just as you would a physical serial cable connection You must configure the application that will use the connection to the correct serial port To establish a serial port connection Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 Discover and bond pair with the remote device See Bonding with Discovered Device s on page 3 10 In BTExplorer select the Remote Devices folder Select the Trusted Devices folder ae ER Ng Tap the remote device folder Using Bluetooth 3 21 6 Tap and hold Serial Port and select Connect in the pop up menu The Remote Service Connection window appears Remote Service Con
64. de the bar code is not decoded until the crosshair is touching the bar code IN 5 VEREER LE III HINEIN IN L ci Decoded Not Decoded Figure 2 19 Pick List Mode with Multiple Bar Codes in Aiming Pattern 2 The aiming pattern is smaller when the Imager is closer to the symbol and larger when it is farther from the symbol Scan symbols with smaller bars or elements mil size closer to the unit and those with larger bars or elements mil size farther from the unit 3 Hold the mobile computer between two and nine inches depending on symbol density from the symbol centering the aiming pattern cross hairs on the symbol A Press the scan button The Scan LED Indicators illuminate red to indicate that the laser is on The Scan LED Indicators illuminate green and a beep sounds to Indicate a successful decode Operating the MC3000 2 21 Imager Decode Ranges The decode ranges provide the decode distances for barcodes of specified densities Figure 2 20 shows the imager decode ranges and Table 2 8 on page 2 22 ists the scan ranges for the selected bar code densities The minimum element width or symbol density is the width in mils of the narrowest element bar or space in the symbol The maximum usable length of a symbol at any given range is shown below PDF417 10 mil ABR M 41 UPC A 25 55522 AE PDF417 15 mil 3 8 IK 14 4 20 mil 2 8 a Fd 18 9 U Du Du DD u a DD DD DD DD aD DD DD DD rrr rere in O 5 10 1
65. device it can be done from the B Explorer window 1 Launch BTExplorer 2 Tap and hold the device to rename and select Rename in the pop up menu BTExplorer File View Tools t E J Bluetooth Devices Local Device Ef Remote Devices ES Trusted Devices a Explore ES Untrusted D ka Rename Delete Delete Link Key Retrieve Device Name Disconnect Pait Authenticate Change Encryption Properties Figure 3 14 Rename Device Selection Dialog Box Using Bluetooth 3 11 3 12 MC3000 User Guide 3 The Change Device Name window appears Change Device Name OK Change Device Name TE Please enter device name my Bluetooth Device ETExplorer Figure 3 15 Change Device Name Window 4 Enter a new name for the bonded device in the text box Tap OK Deleting a Bonded Device If it is no longer necessary to connect with a device delete it from the Bluetooth Bonded Devices window 1 Launch BIExplorer 2 Tap and hold the device to delete and select Delete in the pop up menu BTExplorer 63 Bluetooth Devices Local Device GE Remote Devices ES Trusted Devices T y D Explore mE Rename i3 Delete Delete Link Key Retrieve Device Name Disconnect Pair Authenticate Change Encryption Properties Figure 3 16 Delete a Bonded Device 3 confirmation dialog appears Tap Yes Accepting a Bond When a remote device wants to bond with a mobile computer you give permission by
66. dicates that the wireless application radio is not connected to a wireless LAN network The Bluetooth Enabled icon appears in the task tray and indicates that the Bluetooth radio is on The Bluetooth Disabled icon appears in the task tray and indicates that the Bluetooth radio is off 2 12 MC3000 User Guide Table 2 5 Taskbar Icons Continued CE AA The Bluetooth Communication icon appears in the task tray and indicates that the mobile computer is communicating with another Bluetooth device Indicates that the SHIFT button function is selected OF Indicates that the FUNC button function is selected Indicates that the CTRL button function is selected Indicates that the ALT character selection is selected ao Indicates that the mobile computer is in ALPHA button mode is selected Battery Unknown Icon The Battery Unknown icon displays when communication with the smart battery has not been established As part of normal operation this icon may be displayed for 30 seconds following a mobile computer reset If the icon displays beyond this 30 second period Remove and re seat the battery If after re seating the battery the icon remains warm boot the mobile computer 1 2 3 If after warm booting the mobile computer the icon remains then cold boot the mobile computer 4 If after cold booting the mobile computer the icon remains install a new tested and working battery 5 If the icon remains return the mobile compu
67. e Bluetooth specification defines security algorithms and procedures needed to authenticate devices and if needed encrypt the data flowing on the link between the devices Device authentication is a mandatory feature of Bluetooth while link encryption is optional Pairing of Bluetooth devices is accomplished by creating an initialization key that is used to authenticate the devices and create a link key for them Entering a common PIN number in the devices being paired generates the initialization key The PIN number is never sent over the air By default the Bluetooth stack responds with no key when a key is requested it is up to user to respond to the key request event Authentication of Bluetooth devices is based upon a challenge response transaction Bluetooth allows for a PIN number or passkey that is used to create other 128 bit keys used for security and encryption The encryption key is derived from the link key used to authenticate the pairing devices Also worthy of note is the limited range and fast frequency hopping of the Bluetooth radios that makes long distance eavesdropping difficult 3 4 MC3000 User Guide It is recommended e Perform pairing in a secure environment e Keep PIN codes private and dont store the PIN codes in the mobile computer e mplement application level security Turning the Bluetooth Radio Mode On and Off Turn off the Bluetooth radio to save power or if entering an area with radio restrictions e g an airpl
68. e Channel Classification A method of detecting an interference on a channel by channel basis or pre defined channel mask e ink Management Coordinates and distributes the AFH information to the rest of the Bluetooth network e Hop Sequence Modification Avoids the interference by selectively reducing the number of hopping channels e Channel Maintenance A method for periodically re evaluating the channels When AFH is enabled the Bluetooth radio hops around instead of through the 802 11b high rate channels AFH coexistence allows Symbol mobile computers to operate in any infrastructure AFH is always enabled in the MC3000 The Bluetooth radio in this mobile computer operates as a Class 2 device power class The maximum output power is 2 5mW and the expected range is up to 32 8 feet 10 meters A definitive definition of ranges based on power class is difficult to obtain due to power and device differences and whether one measures open space or closed office space It is not recommended to perform Bluetooth wireless technology inquiry when high rate 802 11b operation is required Security The current Bluetooth specification defines security at the link level Application level security is not specified This allows application developers to define security mechanisms tailored to their specific need Link level security is really between devices not users while application level security can be implemented on a per user basis Th
69. e for the connection text box enter a name for this connection In the Country Code text box enter the country code for the country that you are calling In the Area Code text box enter the area code In the Phone Number text box enter the phone number Tap OK OBEX Object Push Services Object Exchange OBEX is a set of protocols allowing objects such as pictures to be shared using Bluetooth Yoo fF Et To exchange Information with another Bluetooth enabled device 1 Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 2 Discover and bond pair with the remote device See Bonding with Discovered Device s on page 3 10 3 In B Explorer select the Remote Devices folder ee ot Using Bluetooth 3 19 select the Trusted Devices folder Tap the remote device folder Tap and hold on OBEX Object Push and select Connect The OBEX Object Push window appears In the Action drop down list select one of the options Send Contact Information Swap Contact Information Fetch Contact Information or Send a Picture Send a Picture To send a picture to another device et eS DR SB 1 Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 Discover and bond pair with the remote device See Bonding with Discovered Device s on page 3 10 In BTExplorer select the Remote Devices folder Select the Trusted Devices folder Tap the remote device f
70. e is decoded Pick List Mode Pick List mode allows the user to selectively decode a bar code when more than one bar code Is in the mobile computers field of view By moving the aiming crosshair over the wanted bar code the user can selectively read only the required bar code This feature is particularly valued for pick lists containing multiple bar codes and manufacturing or transport labels containing more than one bar code type either 1D or 2D Aiming the Mobile Computer The imager version of the mobile computer projects a laser aiming pattern shown below similar to those used on cameras The alming pattern is used to position the bar code or object within the field of view E J L Figure 2 16 Laser Aiming Pattern 2 20 MC3000 User Guide To scan a symbol using the imager 1 Center the symbol in any orientation within the aiming pattern Ensure the entire symbol is within the rectangular area formed by the brackets in the aiming pattern Linear bar code PDF417 symbol u wi ii N View Finder i Aiming Pattern Figure 2 17 Centering Symbol in Aiming Pattern The imager can also read a bar code presented within the aiming pattern but not centered such as the figure below on the left The figure on the right however can not be decoded 1 _ N mm 1 g E Right Wrong Figure 2 18 Bar Code not Centered in Aiming Pattern Note that when the mobile computer is in Pick List Mo
71. e on any authorized copies it makes in whole or in part The user agrees not to decompile disassemble decode or reverse engineer any licensed program delivered to the user or any portion thereof Symbol reserves the right to make changes to any software or product to improve reliability function or design symbol does not assume any product liability arising out of or in connection with the application or use of any product circuit or application described herein No license is granted either expressly or by implication estoppel or otherwise under any Symbol Technologies Inc intellectual property rights An implied license only exists for equipment circuits and subsystems contained in Symbol products symbol Spectrum One and Spectrum24 are registered trademarks of Symbol Technologies Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Microsoft Windows and Activesync are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged symbol Technologies Inc One Symbol Plaza Holtsville New York 11742 1300 http www symbol com Revision History Changes to the original manual are listed below Change Date Description 01 RevA Dec 2004 Initial Release 01 Rev B June 2005 Added Four Slot Ethernet cradle Added Fabric Holster Appendix A added Accessory Specif
72. echnologies Norway Enebakkveien 123 N 0680 OSLO Norway 47 2232 4375 Spain Espa a Symbol Technologies S L Avenida de Bruselas 22 Edificio Sauce Alcobendas Madrid 28108 Spain 913244000 Inside Spain 34 9 1 320 39 09 Outside Spain xviii MC3000 User Guide Sweden Sverige Letter address symbol Technologies AB Box 1354 8 171 26 SOLNA Sweden Visit shipping address Symbol Technologies AB Solna Strandv g 78 S 171 54 SOLNA Sweden Switchboard 08 445 29 00 domestic Call Center 46 8 445 29 29 international support E Mail Sweden Support se symbol com If the Symbol product was purchased from a Symbol Business Partner contact that Business Partner for service Chapter Contents 1 2 MC3000 User Guide Introduction This chapter describes the mobile computer physical characteristics how to install and charge the batteries how to remove and replace the Strap Door Assembly and how to start the mobile computer for the first time Unpacking the Mobile Computer Carefully remove all protective material from around the mobile computer and save the shipping container for later storage and shipping Verify that the equipment listed below is included e MC3000 mobile computer e Strap Door Assembly attached to the mobile computer e Stylus e Regulatory Guide e Quick Start Guide Depending on the configuration ordered the mobile computer shipping container or additional shipp
73. ed window cleaning solution 5 4 MC3000 User Guide Troubleshooting Mobile Computer Table 5 1 Troubleshooting the Mobile Computer Sa a Mobile computer does not turn Main battery not Main battery not charged Charge or replace the main battery DD or replace the main battery Ne mn battery not installed Ensure the battery is installed properly ee Install Main Battery on page 1 6 properly system crash Perform a warm boot If the mobile computer still does not turn on perform a cold boot For more information see Resetting the Mobile Computer on page 2 23 Battery failed Replace battery If the mobile computer still does not operate try a warm boot then a cold Battery did not charge boot For more information see Resetting the Mobile Computer on page 2 23 Mobile computer removed Insert mobile computer in cradle and begin charging The Standard Battery requires up to four from cradle while battery was hours to recharge fully and the Extended Life Battery requires up to six hours to recharge fully charging Extreme battery temperature Battery does not charge if ambient temperature Is below 32 F 0 C or above 104 F 40 C Cannot see characters on screen Mobile computer not powered Press the Power button on During data communication no Mobile computer removed Replace the mobile computer in the cradle or reattach the cable and re transmit data was transmitted or from cradle or
74. ed with a cellular device which is transmitted to the system when the device communicates with the cellular system Ethernet communication port Allows a wired interface to a radio network Flash memory is nonvolatile semi permanent storage that can be electronically erased in the circuit and reprogrammed Mobile computers may use Flash memory to store the operating system ROM DOS the terminal emulators and the Citrix ICA Client for DOS See File Transfer Protocol Flash Memory Gateway Address Hard Reset Hz Host Computer IDE IEC IEC 825 Class 1 Interleaved 2 of 5 Imaging scanning Intercharacter Gap Interleaved Bar Code Glossary GL 5 Flash memory is responsible for storing the system firmware and is non volatile If the system power is interrupted the data Is not be lost An IP address for a network gateway or router A mobile computer may be part of a subnet as specified by its IP address and Netmask It can send packets directly to any node on the same subnet If the destination node is on a different subnet then the terminal sends the packet to the gateway first The gateway determines how to route the packet to the destination subnet This field is an option used by networks that require gateways see Cold Boot Hertz A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second A computer that serves other terminals in a network providing such services as computation database access supervisory
75. er communication GL 10 MC3000 User Guide Numerics IN 2 MC3000 User Guide MANDREN de NEE KO Ee N 1 9 MC3000 communication charge cables 4 10 battery charging 4 10 temperature range 1 9 IE ee ces sn 4 11 battery status 2 11 Re a ER EE EA N 1 4 hesper VOLUME oes 5 ous one GEREED DE SE PR 2 3 BOE ees SERE de DRS anes 3 3 eds AR EE ours 3 7 PONT GAAR OE EO ENG 3 10 deleting bonded device 3 12 dial up networking services 3 16 alee RA EE EE ET bes 3 4 discovering devices 3 8 discovering Services 3 13 enable 3 5 file transfer services 3 14 OBEX object push services 3 18 personal area network services 3 21 renaming bonded device 3 11 NG GIL sos sans oen RK 3 4 OMT se soon 3 5 Wizard mode 3 5 bluetooth adaptive frequency hopping 3 3 PERE HE NAGA GERNE 2 11 2 12 Bluetooth security 3 3 bonding Bluetooth 3 10 boot TR pth ee eae saad NGI 3 5 ii ARE TN OE ON HER TREK 3 5 PUN BERN NEE TT XV C cables MAER O OE DOE OIE RE had AGED ees 4 3 calibration screen casa ER EE RD EO ens 1 11 GROG TS SCG Le ON tou B 4 DOES AUN sees ves 1 9 charge LED Indie ui 1 4 1 6 char
76. ers and check characters The ratio of symbol height to symbol width The distance between the outside edges of the quiet zones of the first row and the last row Symbol Length Symbology Tolerance UPC Visible Laser Diode VLD WAN Warm Boot Wireless Local Area Network WLAN Wireless Wide Area Network WWAN WNMP Glossary GL 9 Length of symbol measured from the beginning of the quiet zone margin adjacent to the start character to the end of the quiet zone margin adjacent to a stop character The structural rules and conventions for representing data within a particular bar code type e g UPC EAN Code 39 PDF417 etc Allowable deviation from the nominal bar or space width Universal Product Code A relatively complex numeric symbology Each character consists of two bars and two spaces each of which is any of four widths The standard symbology for retail food packages in the United States A solid state device which produces visible laser light Wide Area Network A radio network that supports data communication beyond a local area That is information can be sent across a city state or even nationwide A warm boot restarts the mobile computer by closing all running programs All data that is not saved to flash memory is lost see LAN see WAN Wireless Network Management Protocol This is Symbol s proprietary MAC layer protocol used for inter access point communication and other MAC lay
77. essory power supply regulatory compliance statements Accessory Power Supply Regulatory Compliance Table C 1 Accessory Power Supplies Regulatory Compliance Statements Meeessoy Power Supplies Regulatory Compliance Statements Single Slot Serial USB Cradle Power Supply Four Slot Spare Battery Charger Power Supply Four Slot Charge Only Cradle Power Supply Four Slot Ethernet Cradle Power Supply Universal Battery Charger UBC Adapter Power Supply Charging Cables Power Supply Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 3 3 A The power supply is certified to EN60950 with SELV outputs Use of alternative power supply will invalidate any approval given to this device and may be dangerous Hinweis Benutzen Sie nur eine von Symbol Technologies genehmigte Stromversorgung mit einer Ausgangsleistung von 12 V Gleichstrom und mindestens 3 3 A Die Stromversorgung ist nach EN60950 fiir die Verwendung in SELV Stromkreisen zertifiziert Bei Verwendung eines anderen Netzteils werden alle f r das Ger t gew hrten Genehmigungen au er Kraft gesetzt und der Betrieb kann gef hrlich sein Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 9 A The power supply is certified to EN60950 with SELV outputs Use of alternative power supply will invalidate any approval given to this device and may be dangerous Hinweis Benutzen Sie nur eine von Symbol Technologies genehmigte Stromversorgung mit ei
78. ging spare batteries oi song ae aan 1 10 temperature range A 3 A 4 PIG WAU eee anse eau 1 9 charging temperature range 1 9 Ako il SO AE OON E AYA 5 3 clock display 2 14 2 23 3 5 communication status 2 11 CONS SENDE users 2 3 conventions AT nanan GAGA DE N EE XV cradles four slot charge only cradle 4 3 4 6 UE REN 4 7 four slot cradles battery charging 4 6 single slot serial USB cradle 4 3 battery charging 4 4 LED NGAUS ii 4 5 NAA OOREEN bonnes 5 8 D Gaa DACP cots xa vedas seine cine ose 1 9 data capture imager operational modes decode mode 2 19 pick list mode 2 19 data capture specifications A 4 de MERE AN IE eve ee HEET XV 1 3 decode ranges os ss ion ue KERE ONSE 2 17 2 21 deleting Bluetooth bond 3 12 demo window 1 11 1 12 2 10 ERKENNE 252 nee 2 10 device configuration package 1 3 Device Configuration Package see DCP DIMM area A 3 directory structure NE ABO LAG 2 24 il ELDER CAP RAP AA 2 14 display DNA den RO LAGU KE KAYO 2 3 display specification A 3 documentation updates XV documents 2 12 E electro static discharge end task
79. h radios are turned on the devices recognize the bond and are able to exchange information without re entering a PIN To bond with a discovered Bluetooth device 1 Discover remote devices See Discovering Bluetooth Device s on page 3 8 2 Inthe Untrusted Devices folder tap and hold on a device to pair with BTExplorer E J Bluetooth Devices Local Device Ef Remote Devices bf Trusted Devices Explore Rename Delete Delete Link Key Retrieve Device Name Disconnect Authenticate Change Encryption Properties Figure 3 11 Pair a Remote Device 3 select Pairfrom the pop up menu 4 On the mobile computer the PIN Code Request window appears PIN Code Request PIN Code Request Please enter PIN Code Device Address fon12374163C1 Device Name fon12374163C1 PIN Code 9 eteExplorer ET ET Figure 3 12 PIN Code Request Window 5 In the PIN Code text box enter the PIN number between 1 and 16 characters and then tap OK 6 On the remote device enter the same PIN number 7 The devices are successfully paired The device name moves to the Trusted Devices folder BTExplorer B93 Bluetooth Devices Local Device Ef Remote Devices A Trusted Devices ill 001237416301 Ed Untrusted Devices ER 008037142449 ER 008037142513 E Favorites O objectis re ETexniorer Figure 3 13 Bonded Paired Discovered Device Renaming a Bonded Device If it is necessary to rename a bonded
80. he cradle Remove and re insert the mobile computer into the cradle ensuring it is correctly seated Four Slot Ethernet Cradle Table 5 4 Troubleshooting the Four Slot Ethernet Cradle O Fee OT Ga Se Mobile computer amber Charge LED Indicator does not light when mobile computer inserted Mobile computer is not correctly seated Cradle is not receiving power Ensure the power cable is connected securely to both the cradle and to AC power Remove and re insert the mobile computer into the cradle ensuring it is correctly seated Mobile computer battery is not charging Mobile computer was removed from cradle or cradle was unplugged from AC power too soon Ensure cradle is receiving power Ensure the mobile computer is seated correctly If the mobile computer battery is fully depleted it can take up to four hours to fully recharge a Standard Battery and it can take up to six hours to fully recharge an Extended Life Battery Battery is faulty The mobile computer is not fully seated in the cradle Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery Remove and re insert the mobile computer into the cradle ensuring it is correctly seated During data communication no data was transmitted or transmitted data was incomplete Mobile computer removed from cradle during communication Replace mobile computer in cradle and retransmit Incorrect cable co
81. he Mobile Computer 4 18 MC3000 User Guide 5 2 MC3000 User Guide Maintenance amp Troubleshooting 5 3 Introduction This chapter includes instructions on cleaning and storing the mobile computer and provides troubleshooting solutions for potential problems during mobile computer operation Maintaining the Mobile Computer For trouble free service observe the following tips when using the mobile computer Do not scratch the screen of the mobile computer When working with the mobile computer use the supplied stylus or plastic tipped pens intended for use with a touch sensitive screen Never use an actual pen or pencil or other sharp object on the surface of the mobile computer screen Although the mobile computer is water and dust resistant do not expose it to rain or moisture for an extended period of time In general treat the mobile computer as a pocket calculator or other small electronic instrument The touch sensitive screen of the mobile computer is glass Do not to drop the mobile computer or subject it to strong impact Protect the mobile computer from temperature extremes Do not leave it on the dashboard of a car on a hot day and keep it away from heat sources Do not store or use the mobile computer in any location that is extremely dusty damp or wet Use a soft lens cloth to clean the mobile computer If the surface of the mobile computer screen becomes soiled clean it with a soft cloth moistened with a dilut
82. ications Add Appendix C Regulatory 02 Rev A Sept 2005 Global changes Changed Windows CE NET 4 2 to Windows CE NET 5 0 Removed WZC references replaced with wireless application references Added 802 11a support Add MC3090 G support Add Bluetooth support Update Technical Specifications vi MC3000 User Guide LU NI cree hc ob en OE Ge BIN eR EAR Dang GAGA MAA Pre RAT NI 1 11 Wakina Me IE as Coot issu ene ene rear ours tn des AN 1 12 Main Battery Removal 1 12 Strap Door Assembly Removal and Replacement MC3000 K R 1 14 Strap Door Assembly Removal and Replacement MC3090 G 1 15 Chapter 2 Operating the MC3000 EMO oe aces aaa beh een eae DAE DES ED DER evens boy EER ded BANGA ono ded ee 2 3 FE US a Ee Ree kde ERE AA 2 3 A APP PAA PE ON FRE 2 3 ET NU ow ured awardee Gos cesar ADA Pe AG debuted 44600045 AE OR ST EN cannes 2 3 TI ROER ES ED OU HOER EE er NTN PAIN N N ED OU HEEN EL TE 2 4 ER HE ON oo ese D EE ke OR EE ERG ED AD ER EER ERG AGE AR GR ER GE DR EE 2 6 KON O a GA EE EP a OE EE EE EE OE ET OE TE 2 8 BEERS de AAR AAO O PA AAP PAA Ode 2 10 DONE MOON nanas cs eth dee GE eek Se bee ae OR EO EPAL eGR AA EN 2 10 BEE ea a he i ee ee ee ii 2 11 Battery Unknown Icon 2 12 ee ED IE RE ER TE ee NIELS 2 12 PU ND doa hg wo od ET
83. ice Card 4 13 serial charge cable 1 9 4 9 series 3000 demo window 2 10 BI een re 5 3 service information ana arnnn XVI EURO ER HOE EE nG 2 12 shoulder strap 4 16 4 17 RQ de cee 2 14 single slot cradle RS232 cable 1 3 single slot cradle USB cable 1 3 single slot serial USB cradle 1 3 1 9 1 10 4 3 4 4 battery charging save RR 4 4 LED IMOIBATONG a 4 5 sapi AA 2 23 3 5 spare battery Ab APA RN 1 10 special characielS oos dwaas ses ans bie ER B 4 special functions keypad 2 3 Sal 8 1192 11 en readers sms d SS DE A 1 BETTEN nee 2 12 starting the mobile computer 1 6 1 11 OY ER EE EE RE GT EE EE 1 6 EE cass 2 11 StoneStreet One 3 3 storage temperature A 3 BURN a gc tiie EE KARA BA a KAN NATO 5 3 strap door assembly 1 5 SL NII ER PE 1 14 1 15 strap door assembly removal 1 14 1 15 a ed de es 1 3 1 5 1 10 BG NE i eee taste tas ALA 1 5 SD RE OE EE 1 12 1 14 1 15 2 13 3 5 symbol Mobility Developer Kit 1 3 Symbol Mobility Developer Kit for NET see SMDK Symbol support center XVI T OK MONIT ors ame ame ot es 2 14 a EE 2 11 technical specifications A 3 temperature battery charging
84. indows CE NET 5 0 Professional and with the Windows CE NET 5 0 Core configurations For information on using the Microsoft Applications refer to the Microsoft Applications User Guide for Symbol Devices p n 72E 68197 xx iv he Eb ow My Device Microsoft WordPad Us Recycle Bin My Documents ra 4 a Lal fil Ed the Internet otl Explorer gt 8 Ed EJ Media Remote Player Desktop Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional Desktop My Device gt Recycle Bin wi otl Windows CE NET 5 0 Core Desktop Figure 2 5 Desktop Window Operating the MC3000 2 11 Taskbar The taskbar at the bottom of the screen displays the Start button active programs battery status and communication status The taskbar icons are described in Table 2 5 The taskbar icons display the function status indicate what programs are active and indicate the battery charge status The Taskbar buttons are used to access menus select deselect functions or to change display windows e Status Icons The status icons indicate the function key status If the FUNC SHIFT CTRL ALT or ALPHA functions are active the appropriate status Icon is displayed e Active Programs Icons The active applications icons are displayed on the taskbar If more than one program Is active icons can be used to toggle between the open programs applications Tap on a taskbar application to maximize the application e AC Power Battery Status Icons The AC
85. ing container may include e Standard battery lithium polymer e Extended life battery lithium ion e Gablels e Power supply e Cradles Inspect the equipment for damage If any equipment is missing or damaged contact the Symbol Technologies Support Center immediately See page xvi for contact information Getting Started 1 3 Accessories Table 1 1 lists the MC3000 accessories Table 1 1 MC3000 Accessories a a a host computer through either a serial or USB connection O Neil Printer Cable Provides printer specific communication capabilities provided by O Neil Symbol Mobility Developer Kit for eMbedded Visual A development tool used to create native C and C applications for all Symbol mobile computers C v4 0 SMDK for eVC4 running the Microsoft Windows CE operating system Available at http devzone symbol com Device Configuration Package DCP for MC3000 A development tool used to create and download hex images that represent flash partitions to the mobile computer Available at http devzone symbol com 1 4 MC3000 User Guide Parts There are three versions of the MC3000 mobile computers the MC3000 1D 2D Imager MC3000 K or MC3090 K the MC3000 Laser with Rotating Scan Turret MC3000 R or MC3090 R and the MC3090 Gun MC3090 G For more information on the Rotating Scan Turret see Figure 1 3 on page 1 5 Rotating scan LED Indicator Scan Turret red green Scan LED Indicators red green
86. ion or technical assistance contact or call the Symbol Support Center in United States Symbol Technologies Inc One Symbol Plaza Holtsville New York 11742 1300 1 800 653 5350 United Kingdom symbol Technologies symbol Place Winnersh Triangle Berkshire RG41 5TP United Kingdom 0800 328 2424 Inside UK 44 118 945 7529 Outside UK Australia symbol Technologies Pty Ltd 432 St Kilda Road Melbourne Victoria 3004 1 800 672 906 Inside Australia 61 3 9866 6044 Outside Australia Denmark Danmark symbol Technologies AS Dr Neergaardsve 3 2970 Hgrsholm 7020 1718 Inside Denmark 45 7020 1718 Outside Denmark Canada symbol Technologies Canada Inc 5180 Orbitor Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 5L9 905 629 7226 Asia Pacific symbol Technologies Asia Inc 230 Victoria Street 04 05 Bugis Junction Office Tower Singapore 188024 337 6588 Inside Singapore 65 337 6588 Outside Singapore Austria Osterreich symbol Technologies Austria GmbH Prinz Eugen Strasse 70 2 Haus 1040 Vienna Austria 01 5055794 0 Inside Austria 43 1 5055794 0 Outside Austria Europe Mid East Distributor Operations Contact your local distributor or call 44 118 945 7360 Finland Suomi Oy Symbol Technologies Kaupintie BA 6 FIN 00440 Helsinki Finland 9 5407 580 Inside Finland 358 9 5407 580 Outside Finland Germany Deutschland symbol Technologies GmbH Waldstrasse 66 D 63128 Dietzenbach Germany 607
87. ion over the phone line and sends back to the mobile computer any information that was requested over the connection Once a modem connection is created to the Bluetooth phone it can be reused Prior to creating a connection ensure the following Bluetooth phone is turned on Bluetooth phone is discoverable Some phones may also need to be pairable in order to accept a bonding request For more information refer to the phone documentation Mobile computer s and phone s Bluetooth radios are turned on Mobile computer and phone are within range of each other 30 feet 10 meters Complete the following steps to create a new Bluetooth connection Before setting up dial up networking obtain dial up information and other necessary settings for the office network or ISP EA AO ED Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 Discover and bond pair with the remote device See Bonding with Discovered Device s on page 3 10 In BTExplorer select the Remote Devices folder Select the Trusted Devices folder Tap the remote device folder Using Bluetooth 3 17 6 Tap and hold on Dial up Networking and select Connect from the pop up menu The Select Dial up Networking Entry window CO 10 11 12 13 14 lo appears Select Dial up Networking Entry dd EditiSelect Dial up Entry web Phone Surber Bluetooth Phone Conn 555 5555 7 etExplorer EE ET Figure 3 21 Select
88. ix additional characters A high density symbology which allows the controller to encode all 128 ASCII characters without adding extra symbol elements A versatile and widely used alphanumeric bar code symbology with a set of 43 character types including all uppercase letters numerals from 0 to 9 and 7 special characters and space The code name is derived from the fact that 3 of 9 elements representing a character are wide while the remaining 6 are narrow An industrial symbology compatible with Code 39 but offering a full character ASCII set and a higher coding density than Code 39 Number of data characters in a bar code between the start and stop characters not including those characters A cold boot restarts the mobile computer and erases all user stored records and entries GL 4 MC3000 User Guide COM port Continuous Code Cradle Dead Zone Decode Decode Algorithm Decryption Depth of Field Discrete Code Discrete 2 of 5 EAN Element Encoded Area ESD ESN Ethernet Flash Memory FTP Communication port ports are identified by number e g COM1 COM 2 A bar code or symbol in which all spaces within the symbol are parts of characters There are no intercharacter gaps in a continuous code The absence of gaps allows for greater information density A cradle is used for charging the terminal battery and for communicating with a host computer and provides a
89. keypad contains a Power button application keys scroll keys and function keys The keypad is color coded to indicate the alternate function key blue values and the alternate ALPHA key orange values Note that keypad functions can be changed by an application so the mobile computer keypad may not function as described See Table 2 2 on page 2 4 for key and button descriptions and able 2 1 on page 2 3 tor the keypad special functions 00 Je JO af ALT pa N Tl CO N ee O Go J mi 71 Ti Tl Co UI 8 O AW rm N A D a x 7PoR un 69 j c lt 2s MN TI a 8 te WO Figure 2 1 28 Key Keypad Table 2 2 28 Key Descriptions ma gt Power red Powers the mobile computer screen on and off resume and suspend Green Circle Programmable application function key by default Red Circle Programmable application function key by default Scan yellow Used in scanning applications press to scan a bar code This key has the same function as activating the side mounted scan buttons scroll Up and Down Moves up and down from one item to another Increases decreases specified values Operating the MC3000 2 5 Table 2 2 28 Key Descriptions Continued EE EE ES scroll Left and Right Numeric Alpha Special Function Period Decimal Point Moves left and right from one item to another Increases decreases specified value
90. lift up on the latches when removing the Strap Door Assembly Lift up on the Hand Strap only CAUTION 2 Pull on the strap to lift the Strap Door Assembly off bottom first Getting Started 1 7 3 Insert the battery into the slot bottom first and press the battery gently into the slot The battery clip locks the battery into place 4 With the latches in the open position replace the Strap Door Assembly top first and press to close Rotate the latches to the lock position to lock the Strap Door Assembly in place Latches Hand Strap Strap Door Assembly Figure 1 5 Main Battery Installation MC3000 K R 1 8 MC3000 User Guide Latches Strap Door Hand Strap Assembly Battery see ee Strap Door Assembly Figure 1 6 Main Battery Installation MC3000 G Getting Started 1 9 Battery Charging Use the mobile computer cradles cables and spare battery chargers to charge the mobile computer main battery The main battery can be charged before insertion into the mobile computer or after it is installed There are two main batteries for the MC3000 the Standard Battery and the Extended Life Battery Either battery can be used but the Extended Life Battery requires a different Strap Door Assembly Use one of the spare battery chargers to charge the main battery out of the mobile computer or one of the cradles to charge the main battery while it is installed in the mobile computer Before using the mobile c
91. lowing paragraphs for detailed information on the available Services 3 24 MC3000 User Guide Dial Up Networking Service Dial up Networking allows a dial up modem to be accessed by other Bluetooth devices Edit Local Service Local Service Information Dial up Networking Service Information Service Name Dial up Networking Service Security none F Local Device Information Local COM Port com F Local Baud Rate 57600 F Local Port Options none F Ed Figure 3 30 Add Local Service Window Service Name Displays the name of the service Service Security Select the type of security from the drop down list None Authenticate or Authenticate Encrypt Local COM Port Select the COM port Select COM1 to use a modem or other device that is connected to the connector on the bottom of the mobile computer Local Baud Rate Select the communication baud rate Local Port Options Select the port option File Transfer Service File transfer allows files to be browsed by other Bluetooth devices Edit Local Service File Transfer Information Service Information Service Name File Transfer Service Security none F Local Device Information Root Directory my Documents File Permissions w Read wl Write w Delete Fer J20 4 Figure 3 31 File Transfer Information Window Service Name Displays the name of the service Service Security Select the type of security
92. lp File p n 72E 38880 02 Windows CE Platform SDK for MC3000c42a b available at http devzone symbol com Symbol Mobility Developer Kit for eMbedded Visual C v4 0 SMDK for eVC4 available at http devzone symbol com Device Configuration Package for MC3000 DCP for MC3000 available at http devzone symbol com Activesync software available at http www microsoft com For the latest version of this guide and all guides go to http www symbol com manuals XV xvi MC3000 User Guide Service Information If an equipment problem occurs contact the appropriate regional Symbol Support Center see page xvi for contact information Before calling have the model number serial number and several bar code symbols at hand Call the Support Center from a phone near the scanning equipment so that the service person can try to talk through the problem If the equipment is found to be working properly and the problem is symbol readability the Support Center will request samples of bar codes for analysis at our plant If the problem cannot be solved over the phone the equipment may need to be returned for servicing If that is necessary specific directions will be provided eo Symbol Technologies is not responsible for any damages incurred during shipment if the approved shipping container is not used Shipping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty Symbol Support Center For service information warranty informat
93. n be selected as necessary to support specialized applications The keypads contain a Power button application keys scroll keys and function keys The keypad is color coded to indicate the alternate function key blue values and the alternate ALPHA key orange values See Table B 1 for the special character generation Characters can also be generated using the keyboard input panel For more information see Entering Information Using the Keyboard Input Panel on page 2 16 0 0 0 6 O TAB B TAB D ESC m TAB OC DOL OODO ALT E GOD DO OODE N D gt J am GO CO rri Ti 5 5 Fri n A TI de n D 71 TI a oo UI 9 Q c re Ne m 12 7 PORS Qwxz 2 I 00 00 0 00 v gt ONONGNOKE GIONORORCRG n ml N NI Cc Tr A lt OT WO Xh Y Z Q pm D EO OD EO en oO C 28 Key Keypad 38 Key Keypad 48 Key Keypad Figure 2 1 Keypads B 4 MC3000 User Guide Table B 1 Special Character Generation Map moa hon eee Special Character Character Generation Character Generation Character Generation RC fen ET RE CL je jr RE CL je ja EEN CE 7 E N NN E AA WE Baa jo setae JOG TL EEN ELI EL N a EE TL NS TM Ca LS BEET na Nba an Appendix Contents nnluirtinn D 9 nn rT n La Ta C 2 MC3000 User Guide Introduction Regulatory C 3 This appendix contains the acc
94. n less than six hours See Table 4 1 for charging status indications 4 When charging is complete press the battery clip and lift the battery out of the slot LED Charge Indications The Single Slot Serial USB cradle uses the mobile computer amber Charge LED Indicator to indicate the battery charging status and the Spare Battery Charging LED to indicate spare battery charging status See Table 4 1 for charging status indications Table 4 1 LED Charging Status Indicators Mobile Computer Charging LED on mobile computer solid Amber Charging complete Note When the battery is initially inserted in the mobile computer the amber LED flashes once if the battery power is low or the battery is not fully inserted Spare Battery Charging LED on cradle Off No spare battery in slot spare battery not placed correctly cradle is not powered Fast Blinking Amber Error in charging check placement of spare battery slow Blinking Amber spare battery is charging solid Amber Charging complete 4 6 MC3000 User Guide Four Slot Cradles There are two four slot cradles Four Slot Charge Only cradle and Four Slot Ethernet cradle The Four Slot Ethernet cradle provides Ethernet communications Both four slot cradles e Provide 5 4 VDC power for operating the mobile computer and charging the battery Simultaneously charges up to four mobile computers Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 9 A Use of an alte
95. n page 1 4 Table 2 6 Scan LED Indicators solid Red Laser enabled scanning in process solid Green successful decode Scanning Considerations scanning consists of aim scan and decode Scanning performance can be optimized by considering the range and the scanning angle e Range Any scanning device decodes well over a particular working range minimum and maximum distances from the bar code This range varies according to bar code density and scanning device optics scanning within range brings quick and constant decodes scanning too close or too far away prevents decodes Move the scanner closer and further away to find the right working range for the bar codes being scanned However the situation is complicated by the availability of various integrated scanning modules The best way to specify the appropriate working range per bar code density is through a chart called a decode zone for each scan module A decode zone simply plots working range as a function of minimum element widths of bar code symbols e Angle The scan angle is important for optimizing decode performance When laser beams reflect directly back into the scanner from the bar code this specular reflection can blind the scanner To avoid this scan the bar code so that the beam does not bounce directly back But do not scan at too sharp an angle the scanner needs to collect scattered reflections trom the scan to make a successful decode Practice quickly shows wh
96. n tte eben eee eens 3 15 ee KNA EE OE ON TE 3 15 Connect to Internet Using Access Point es ee cee cece teen ee ee eee ee ee 3 16 Dial Up Networking Services 0 Se ee ee nt tenet eben nen ees 3 16 Add a Dial up Entry 3 18 UBERA ICC PUSSIES sacre a AA a re 3 18 SCIE AG APAPAP PAA AA 3 19 Headset Services 3 20 tlg Pa AA APA na AA Une ER eee ee 3 20 Personal Area Network Services 3 21 ieke De on oe EE ae ae ue ee de ee AA hi on 3 22 OTEN Ve amas een en Ra ca te PAMAN BA Eee een tad ened 3 22 KET LE doh eee TT 3 23 Dial Up Networking Service 3 24 File Transfer Service iii 3 24 OCEA Opet PENON RO OE RE EE triste OE el hein ot ire canne 3 25 Personal Area Networking Service 3 26 DR AR EN ee eee AAP eee wee ee 3 26 ME GEE ose on CR EE E E E E tan GN EE 3 27 vie DE OOR EN EE oe ee AA 3 28 a da OIE PR PP OE PAA 3 29 Virtual COM Port Tab 2 3 30 PSCC ENO OUS Ee EE ms bacs eue Ge ube PH PAA 3 31 Contents vil vill MC3000 User Guide Chapter 4 Accessories Lian osx ce AE celery ehe Cradles Spare Battery Chargers Cables sk CAP EO EE PAPA Fasie PCI ARA AA Fabric Holster
97. nal Windows CE NET 5 0 Core Figure 2 8 Programs Menu Keyboard Input Panel Button Use the Keyboard Input Panel as an alternate input device For more information see Entering Information Using the Keyboard Input Panel on page 2 16 Desktop Display Button Use the Desktop Display button to minimize all open programs and display the desktop Windows CE NET 5 0 Core desktop functions include e My Computer Double tap the icon to open My Computer 2 14 MC3000 User Guide e Recycle Bin Deleted files remain in the recycle bin until the recycle bin is emptied Once emptied the files cannot be retrieved Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional desktop functions include e My Computer Double tap the icon to open My Computer e Recycle Bin Deleted files remain in the recycle bin until the recycle bin is emptied Once emptied the files cannot be retrieved e Remote Desktop Connection Tap the Remote Desktop Connection icon to access the Remote Desktop Connection window Task Manager and Properties Use the Task Manager to control an applications use and use the Properties functions to set display and clock options Task Manager 1 Select FUNC CTRL to activate the ALT state and tap on the taskbar to display the Task Manager Properties Selection Menu Task Manager Properties Figure 2 9 Task Manager Properties Selection Menu 2 Tap lask Manager to display the Task Manager window Task Manager Active Tasks Switch To E
98. nd Task Figure 2 10 Task Manager Window 3 Tapa task in the Active Tasks list and tap Switch To to make that task the primary task or tap End Task to end the selected task 4 Tap X to exit the Task Manager window Properties 1 Select FUNC CTRL to activate the ALT state and tap on the taskbar to display the Task Manager Properties window see Figure 2 9 on page 2 14 2 Tap Properties to display the Taskbar and Start Menu General tab 3 This menu provides taskbar options e Check the A ways on Top checkbox to keep the taskbar on top of all other windows e Check the AutoHide checkbox to make the taskbar disappear touch the bottom of the display to make the taskbar return e Check the Show Clock checkbox to display the clock on the taskbar Operating the MC3000 2 15 4 Tap OK to save the settings and exit the window Taskbar and Start Menu OK FA General advanced Auto hide Show Clock Figure 2 11 Taskbar and Start Menu General Tab Advanced Tab 1 Tap the Advanced tab to enter the Jaskbar and Start Menu Advanced tab 2 Tap the Clear button to delete all of the documents listed in the Start Documents entry see Start Button on page 2 17 Typically this list is empty but if there were documents in the list the Clear button would delete them 3 Tap the Expand Control Panel checkbox to display the entire contents of the MS control panel in list form rather than icons Taskbar and Start Menu
99. nection Eb Connection Information Address bozas S Device Mame bozze o Service Mame fera port Service Type ET Local Device Port Information Local COM Port cons F Local Baud Rate 57600 Local Port Options none Fad ETExplorer SL Figure 3 26 Remote Service Connection Window 7 In the Local COM Port drop down list select a COM port 8 Tap OK Personal Area Network Services Connect two or more Bluetooth devices to share files collaborate or play multi player games To establish a Personal Area Network connection Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 Discover and bond pair with the remote device See Bonding with Discovered Device s on page 3 10 In BTExplorer select the Remote Devices folder Select the Trusted Devices folder Tap the remote device folder CO ot oS O Na Sa Tap and hold Personal Area Network and select Connect in the pop up menu 3 22 MC3000 User Guide Bluetooth Settings Use the BTExplorer Settings window to configure the operation of the B Explorer application Tap Tools Settings The BTExplorer Settings window appears Device Info Tab Use the Device Info tab to configure the mobile computer s Bluetooth connection modes BTExplorer Settings Device Info Services Security Discovery virtual BTExplorer Settings Local Device Settings Device Name MindowscE Discoverable Mode
100. ner Ausgangsleistung von 12 V Gleichstrom und mindestens 9 A Die Stromversorgung ist nach EN60950 f r die Verwendung in SELV Stromkreisen zertifiziert Bei Verwendung eines anderen Netzteils werden alle f r das Ger t gew hrten Genehmigungen au er Kraft gesetzt und der Betrieb kann gef hrlich sein Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 15 VDC and minimum 1 5 A The power supply is certified to EN60950 with SELV outputs Use of alternative power supply will invalidate any approval given to this device and may be dangerous Hinweis Benutzen Sie nur eine von Symbol Technologies genehmigte Stromversorgung mit einer Ausgangsleistung von 15 V Gleichstrom und mindestens 1 5 A Die Stromversorgung ist nach EN60950 f r die Verwendung in SELV Stromkreisen zertifiziert Bei Verwendung eines anderen Netzteils werden alle f r das Ger t gew hrten Genehmigungen au er Kraft gesetzt und der Betrieb kann gef hrlich sein Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 5 4 VDC and minimum 3 A The power supply is certified to EN60950 with SELV outputs Use of alternative power supply will invalidate any approval given to this device and may be dangerous Hinweis Benutzen Sie nur eine von Symbol Technologies genehmigte Stromversorgung mit einer Ausgangsleistung von 5 4 V Gleichstrom und mindestens 3 A Die Stromversorgung ist nach EN60950 f r die Verwendung in SELV Stromkreisen zertifiziert Bei Verwendung eines anderen Netzteils
101. nfiguration Ethernet connection error Link LED is not lit see Link LED on page 4 7 See the system administrator or refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide see the system administrator Probable Ethernet connection error 5 8 MC3000 User Guide Four Slot Spare Battery Charger Table 5 5 Troubleshooting the Four Slot Spare Battery Charger Symptom Possible Cause Solution spare Battery Charging LED Spare battery is not correctly Remove and re insert the spare battery into the charging slot ensuring it is correctly does not light when spare seated seated battery is inserted Spare battery is not charging Charger is not receiving power Ensure the power cable is connected securely to both the charger and to AC power Spare battery is not correctly Remove and re insert the battery into the charger ensuring It is correctly seated seated Spare battery was removed from Ensure charger is receiving power Ensure the spare battery is seated correctly If a battery charger or charger was unplugged is fully depleted it can take up to four hours to fully recharge a Standard Battery and it from AC power too soon can take up to six hours to fully recharge an Extended Life Battery Spare battery is faulty Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery UBC Adapter Table 5 6 Troubleshooting the UBC Adapter Symptom Possible Cause Solution Battery Charging LED does
102. ng applications e Advanced intuitive laser aiming for easy point and shoot operation Imager The imager uses digital camera technology to take a digital picture of a bar code the image Is stored in memory and software decoding algorithms are executed to extract the data from the image A typical bar code decoding process Is as follows Aim the mobile computer at a bar code and press the scan button or trigger The red laser aiming pattern turns on to assist in aiming the mobile computer The mobile computer turns on the secondary white LEDs to illuminate the target bar code ee vi ae The mobile computer takes a digital picture image of the bar code and stores it in memory for decoding A beep sounds to indicate that the bar code was properly decoded 5 Release the scan button This process usually occurs instantaneously Steps 2 4 are repeated on poor or difficult bar codes as long as the scan button remains active Operational Modes Mobile computers with an integrated imager have three modes of operation Decode Mode Pick List Mode and Image Capture Mode All modes are activated by pulling the trigger or pressing the Scan button Decode Mode This mode allows the user to decode a bar code when a single bar code in the mobile computer s field of view In this mode the Imager attempts to locate and decode enabled bar codes within Its field of view The Imager remains in this mode as long as the trigger Is pulled or until a bar cod
103. older Tap and hold on OBEX Object Push and select Connect The OBEX Object Push window appears OBEX Object Push Select Connection Parameters Address fon12374163C1 Device Name fon12374163C1 Service Name OBEX Object Push Connection Parameters Action Send a Picture Object none Selected 5 OK Cancel ar FTExpiorer EE FT Ale Figure 3 24 OBEX Object Push Window In the Action drop down list select Send A Picture 8 Tap The Send Local Picture window appears Send Local Picture Name Type fall Pictures BMP JPG JPEG JPE JH fi Sa Application G Application Data gt BTExplorer G My Documents E Network age Platform O profiles o Program Files LIER EO Ale Figure 3 25 Send Local Picture Window 3 20 MC3000 User Guide 9 Navigate to the picture that you want to send to the other device 10 Tap Open 11 Tap OK The picture is sent to the other device and a confirmation dialog box appears on the other device to accept the picture A Send Picture dialog appears 12 Tap Ok Headset Services To connect to a Bluetooth headset Ensure the mobile computer is discoverable and connectable See Bluetooth Settings on page 3 22 Discover and bond pair with the headset See Bonding with Discovered Device s on page 3 10 In BTExplorer select the Remote Devices folder select the rusted Devices folder Tap the remote device folder Tap an
104. omputer for the first time fully charge the main battery When the main battery is fully charged the amber Charge LED Indicator remains lit For more information see Table 1 2 on page 1 10 Charge time for the Standard Battery is usually less than four hours and charge time for the Extended Life Battery is usually less than six hours The mobile computer is equipped with a memory backup battery which automatically charges from the fully charged main battery When the mobile computer is used for the first time the backup battery requires approximately 15 hours to fully charge This is also true any time the backup battery is discharged which occurs when the main battery is removed for several hours The backup battery retains data in memory for at least 30 minutes after the mobile computer main battery is removed When the mobile computer reaches very low battery state the combination of main battery and backup battery retains data in memory for at least 72 hours Do not remove the main battery within the first 15 hours of use If the main battery is removed before the backup battery is Tully charged data may be lost CU Batteries must be charged within the 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C ambient temperature range The following accessories can be used to charge batteries e Cradles and a power supply e Single Slot Serial USB Cradle e Four Slot Cradles e Cables and a power supply e USB Client Charge Cable e Serial RS232 Charge Cable
105. osoft Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional Microsoft Windows CE NET 5 0 Core A A MC3000 Integrator Guide Table A 1 Mobile Computer Technical Specifications Continued Processor Memory Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz with 32MB RAM 64MB Flash or Intel XScale PXA270 520MHz with 64MB RAM 64MB Flash WLAN symbol Spectrum 24 802 11abg Keypad Options 28 Key 38 Key and 48 Key Data Capture 1 D Decode Capability Code 39 code 128 code 93 codabar code 11 discrete 2 of 5 EAN 3 EAN 13 EAN 128 interleaved 2 of 5 UPCA UPCE and UPC EAN supplements Imaging Decode Capability Code 39 code 128 code 93 codabar code 11 discrete 2 of 5 EAN 3 EAN 13 EAN 128 interleaved 2 of 5 TLC39 telecommunications UPCA UPCE UPC EAN supplements composite code retail coupon code retail macro PDF 417 macro micro PDF 417 T amp L micro PDF 417 telecommunications MSI Plessey PDF 417 automotive RSS expanded RSS limited and RSS 14Maxi Code UPS Data matrix electronics industry US Planet USPS UK 4 state Australian 4 state Canadian 4 state Japanese 4 state Dutch Kix Go to http software symbol com for a list of the latest supported symbologies SD cards Select SD cards with environmental and or the write cycle performance specifications that meet or exceed the application requirements Table A 2 Accessory Specifications Four Slot Charge Only Single Slot Serial USB and Four Slot Ethernet Four Slot Spare
106. ow buttons or icons does not activate the corresponding feature Too many applications Remove unused installed applications from the mobile computer to recover memory installed on the mobile computer Maintenance amp Troubleshooting 5 5 Table 5 1 Troubleshooting the Mobile Computer Continued manas The mobile computer does not Scanning application isnot Verify that the mobile computer is loaded with a scanning application See the system accept scan input loaded administrator Unreadable bar code Ensure the symbol is not defaced Distance between scan Ensure the mobile computer is within proper scanning range window and bar code is incorrect Mobile computer is not Ensure the mobile computer is programmed to accept the type of bar code scanned programmed for the bar code type Mobile computer is not If a beep on a good decode is expected and a beep is not heard check that the application is programmed to generate a set to generate a beep on good decode beep Battery is low Check the battery level When the battery is low the mobile computer automatically goes into suspend mode 5 6 MC3000 User Guide Single Slot Serial USB Cradle Table 5 2 Troubleshooting the Single Slot Serial USB Cradle Symptom Possible Cause Solution Mobile computer amber Charge Cradle is not receiving power Ensure the power cable is connected securely to both the cradle and to AC LED Indicator does not light po
107. pendix C Regulatory for Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 3 3 A Use of an alternative the power supply regulatory compliance statement CAUTION Battery Charging The Single Slot Serial USB cradle can charge the mobile computer main battery and a spare battery simultaneously To charge the mobile computer 1 Slide the mobile computer into the mobile computer slot The mobile computer amber Charge LED Indicator indicates the mobile computer battery charging status The Standard Battery charges in less than four hours and the Extended Life Battery charges in less than six hours See Table 4 1 for charging status indications USB Port Serial Port Spare Battery Indicator LED Bar pare Battery Charging Slot Battery Charge LED Clip Indicator amber Mobile Computer Slot Spare Battery Charging LED Figure 4 1 Single Slot Serial USB Cradle 2 When charging is complete remove the mobile computer from the mobile computer slot Accessories 4 5 To charge the spare battery 1 Insert the spare battery into the spare battery charging slot bottom first and pivot the top of the battery down onto the contact pins 2 Gently press down on the battery to ensure proper contact 3 The Spare Battery Charging LED see Figure 4 1 on page 4 4 indicates the spare battery charging status The standard Battery charges in less than four hours and the Extended Life Battery charges i
108. r Bluetooth returns to the disabled state off Suspend When the mobile computer suspends Bluetooth turns off When the mobile computer is placed in suspend mode the Bluetooth radio mode powers off and the piconet Bluetooth connection is dropped When the mobile computer resumes it could take up to 10 seconds for the Bluetooth radio driver to re initialize the radio Resume When the mobile computer resumes Bluetooth turns on if it was on prior to suspend Note that any Bluetooth connection that was dropped during a suspend needs to be reconnected after a resume Modes The BTExplorer application has two mode for managing Bluetooth connections Wizard Mode and Explorer Mode The Wizard Mode is for novice Bluetooth users and the Explorer Mode is for experienced Bluetooth users Wizard Mode Wizard Mode provides a simple step by step process for discovering and connecting to Bluetooth devices The wizard takes you through the entire process 3 6 MC3000 User Guide eo When switching between Wizard Mode and Explorer Mode all active connections are closed The following steps provide an example for using the Wizard to services for remote devices 1 Tap the Bluetooth icon and select Show BTExplorer The BTExplorer window appears 2 Tap File New Connection The New Connection Wizard window appears New Connection Wizard Welcome to the New Connection Wizard Please select an action From the list below and click Next
109. rnative power JN supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage See Appendix C Regulatory for the power supply regulatory compliance statement CAUTION Battery Charging The four slot cradle can charge up to four mobile computers simultaneously To charge the mobile computer Slide the mobile computer into the mobile computer slot le Charge LED Indicator amber scan Charge Indicator LED Bar Mobile Computer Slot 0000 0000 Speed LED Ethernet Cradle Only Link LED Ethernet Cradle Only 100000 Power LED Charge Only Cradle Figure 4 2 Four Slot Cradles 2 The mobile computer amber Charge LED Indicator indicates the mobile computer battery charging status The Standard Battery usually charges in less than four hours and the Extended Life Battery usually charges in less than six hours See Table 4 1 for charging status indications When charging is complete remove the mobile computer from the cradle Accessories 4 7 LED Charge Indications The Four Slot cradles use the mobile computer amber Charge LED Indicator to indicate the battery charging status See Table 4 1 on page 4 5 for charging status indications Power LED The green Power LED only on the Four Slot Charge Only cradle lights to indicate that the Four Slot Charge Only cradle is connected to a power source Speed LED The green Speed LED only on the Four Slot Ethernet cradle lights to indicate that the transfer ra
110. s Produces a TAB when the blue FUNC key is activated and the right arrow key is pressed Produces the ESC function by default Press and release the CTRL key to activate the keypad alternate CTRL functions The icon appears on the taskbar Press and release the CTRL key again to return to the default keypad functions Numeric alpha or special function keys Numeric by default Produces a special function when the blue FUNC key is activated Produces alpha values when the orange ALPHA key is activated In Alpha state produces the lower case alphabetic characters on the key Each key press produces the next alphabetic character in sequence For example press and release the ALPHA key and then press the 4 key once to produce the letter g press and release the ALPHA key and then press the 4 key three times to produce the letter 1 When the SHIFT key is pressed in Alpha state the upper case alphabetic characters on the key are produced For example press and release the ALPHA key press and hold the SHIFT key and then press the 4 key once to produce the letter G press and release the ALPHA key press and hold the SHIFT key and then press the 4 key three times to produce the letter I Produces a period for alpha entries and a decimal point for numeric entries by default Produces the F10 function when the blue FUNC key is activated Executes a selected item or function BKSP backspace function by default SPACE space fun
111. s for potential problems during mobile computer operation e Chapter A Technical Specifications includes a table listing the technical specifications for the mobile computer e Chapter B Keypad Functions Special Characters contains special character generation tables Notational Conventions The following conventions are used in this document The term mobile computer refers to the Symbol MC3000 Italics are used to highlight the following e Chapters and sections in this and related documents e Dialog box window and screen names e Drop down list and list box names e Check box and radio button names e cons on a screen Bold text is used to highlight the following e Key names on a keypad e Button names on a screen Bullets e indicate e Action items e Lists of alternatives e Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential sequential lists e g those that describe step by step procedures appear as numbered lists Related Documents and Software The following items provide more information about the MC3000 mobile computers MC3000 K R Quick Start Guide p n 72 68902 xx MC3090 G Quick Start Guide p n 72 71347 xx MC3000 Licensing Patent and Regulatory Information p n 72 68903 xx MC3000 Integrator Guide p n 72E 68900 xx Symbol Application Guide for Symbol Devices p n 72E 68901 xx Microsoft Applications User Guide for Symbol Devices p n 72E 68197 xx Symbol Mobility Developer Kit SMDK He
112. s of a fabric mobile computer holder a detachable shoulder strap and a detachable belt clip Press the release button to remove the detachable belt clip See Figure 4 11 to remove the detachable clip see Figure 4 72 on page 4 16 to attach the Fabric Holster to a belt and see Figure 4 13 on page 4 17 to attach the Fabric Holster to a shoulder strap See The Plastic Holster holds the mobile computer on a belt or waist band on page 4 14 for instructions on inserting and removing the mobile computer Release Button Detachable Belt Clip Mobile Computer Holder Figure 4 11 Fabric Holster Detachable Belt Clip Belt Clip Pinch the clip release and attach the Fabric Holster to a belt or waist band Mobile Computer Holder Figure 4 12 Attaching the Fabric Holster To a Belt Accessories 4 17 Shoulder Strap Remove the detachable belt clip see Figure 4 11 on page 4 16 and attach the shoulder strap Clip Release Figure 4 13 Attach the Fabric Holster To the Shoulder Strap The Fabric Holster holds the mobile computer on a belt or waist band 1 To insert the mobile computer slide the mobile computer into the Fabric Holster with the screen facing the user 2 Pull restraining strap over mobile computer and secure in the clip 3 To remove the mobile computer pull down on restraining strap to release from clip and lift retaining strap clear 4 Lift mobile computer out of Fabric Holster Figure 4 14 Insert and Remove t
113. s when removing the Strap Door Assembly Lift up on the Hand Strap only CAUTION 4 Lift the Hand Strap to lift the Strap Door Assembly off bottom first Reverse the procedure to replace the Strap Door Assembly Strap Door Assembly Figure 1 13 Strap Door Removal and Replacement MC3090 G 1 16 MC3000 User Guide 2 2 MC3000 User Guide Re am em cantine em A EA hk ter ie tonte 2 17 na da as aa ees AA 2 17 laser DE ee dde ces nr china te el rer ne 2 17 habi ee OE ORE EE ER hg i ET EE EE EE aie 2 19 i e ETE E PEREL RE E EEE E EEEE E E E EEEE E EE ETE 2 19 Operational Modes 2 19 AIO ie ae CONN WE IE OE EE ER N EE 2 19 Imager Decode Ranges ses eks SR RES dw EER Gender DS KA PK SR ear 2 21 eset the MORE COTPUE AA AA 2 23 ed ot E cr tte ea Li NE te te bain 2 23 PO NG GMA cde dan ee KA ANAKAN GE ED di eue 2 23 Waking the Mobile Computer 2 2 24 File System Directory Structure Connecting to the Internet on a Wireless LAN Network 2 25 Operating the MC3000 2 3 Introduction This chapter provides basic instructions for using the mobile computer and navigating the mobile computer software Power Button Press the red Power button to toggle the mobile computer between suspend and resume When the screen Is off the mobile computer is In suspend mode and
114. storage place for the terminal when not in use An area within a scanner s field of view in which specular reflection may prevent a successful decode To recognize a bar code symbology e g UPC EAN and then analyze the content of the specific bar code scanned A decoding scheme that converts pulse widths into data representation of the letters or numbers encoded within a bar code symbol Decryption is the decoding and unscrambling of received encrypted data Also see Encryption and Key The range between minimum and maximum distances at which a scanner can read a symbol with a certain minimum element width A bar code or symbol in which the spaces between characters intercharacter gaps are not part of the code A binary bar code symbology representing each character by a group of five bars two of which are wide The location of wide bars in the group determines which character is encoded spaces are insignificant Only numeric characters 0 to 9 and START STOP characters may be encoded European Article Number This European International version of the UPC provides its own coding format and symbology standards Element dimensions are specified metrically EAN is used primarily in retail Generic term for a bar or space Total linear dimension occupied by all characters of a code pattern including start stop characters and data Electro Static Discharge Electronic Serial Number The unique hardware number associat
115. strator Table 2 10 Wireless Applications Icons Signal Strength Descriptions Excellent signal strength Wireless LAN network is ready to use CE Very good signal strength Wireless LAN network is ready to use CI Good signal strength Wireless LAN network is ready to use Fair signal strength Wireless LAN network is ready to use Notify the network administrator that the signal strength is only Fair Poor signal strength Wireless LAN network is ready to use Performance may not be optimum Notify the network administrator that the signal strength is Poor S Out of network range not associated No wireless LAN network connection Notify the network administrator No wireless LAN network card detected No wireless LAN network card detected Notify the network administrator To connect using Internet Explorer IE tap Start Programs Internet Explorer to start Internet Explorer ee IE is provided only on mobile computers provided with Microsoft Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional IE is not provided on mobile computers with Microsoft Windows CE NET 5 0 Core Fie Edt_view_Favortes Ole x gt Communication adaress windowststart htm F CO Fusion F EE AB AirBEAM Client Welcome to Microsoft a Programs Se Favorites 8S Command Prompt Internet Explorer 6 0 for D ee gt Internet Explorer Win d OWS CE Ca Media Player S Hep EY Microsoft WordPad Rapid Deployment Client Microsoft In
116. t 3 Bluetooth Devices EE Local Device E windowst E Ef Remote Devices l Trusted Devices Ek Untrusted Devices se Favorites m Cis Local Device Remote Favorites Devices Bobet 3 ETexniorer SEN Figure 3 8 BTExplorer Window Using Bluetooth 3 9 4 Tap and hold Remote Devices and select Discover Devices from the pop up menu The mobile computer searches for Bluetooth devices in the area BTExplorer File View Tools E J Bluetooth Devices Fl Local Device BeCesRemate Devices Trusted Baar SRE EE EE Untrustd Discover Names Cla Favorites zz Delete All Link Keys Delete All Devices 8 a Trusted Untrusted LA 7 etexplorer ET ET k Figure 3 9 Discover Devices 5 The discovered devices display in the Untrusted Devices folder BTExplorer File View Tools E J Bluetooth Devices Local Device Ef Remote Devices Trusted Devices Untrusted Devices fe 0012374163C1 Sa 008037142449 tl 008037152513 E3 Favorites 8 a Trusted Untrusted LA kia zZ maa ETExplorer LL SX BIL Figure 3 10 Discovered Devices Listed in Untrusted Folder 3 10 MC3000 User Guide Bonding with Discovered Device s A bond is a relationship created between the mobile computer and another Bluetooth device in order to exchange information in a secure manner Creating a bond involves entering the same PIN on the two devices to bond Once a bond is created and the Bluetoot
117. te is 100 Mbps When it is not lit it indicates that the transfer rate is 10 Mbps Link LED The yellow Link LED only on the Four Slot Ethernet cradle blinks to indicate activity or stays lit to indicate that a link is established When it is not lit it indicates that there is no link 4 8 MC3000 User Guide Four Slot Spare Battery Charger The Four Slot Spare Battery Charger simultaneously charges up to four spare batteries power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage See Appendix C Regulatory for Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 3 3 A Use of an alternative IN the power supply regulatory compliance statement CAUTION Spare Battery Charging To charge up to four MC3000 spare batteries 1 Insert the spare battery into the spare battery charging slot bottom first 2 Pivot the top of the battery down onto the contact pins Power Supply 1 Battery Clip Spare Battery Charging D Batteries Slot sd u A a zu Spare Battery Charging LEDs 4 Figure 4 3 Four Slot Spare Battery Charger 3 Gently press down on the battery to ensure proper contact The Standard Battery usually charges in less than four hours and the Extended Life Battery usually charges in less than six hours See Table 4 7 on page 4 5 for charging status indications 4 When charging is complete press the battery clip and lift battery out of the slot LED Charge Indications
118. ter for servicing Start Button Tap the Start button to launch the Start menu e Programs Use to access available programs e Favorites Displays files in Favorites directory e Documents Displays files in Documents directory e Settings Accesses the Control Panel the Network and Dial up Connections and the Taskbar and Start menu e Help Accesses the Windows CE Help Not available on mobile computers running Windows CE NET 5 0 Core e Run Runs a program or application Operating the MC3000 2 13 e Suspend Places the mobile computer in the suspend state Programs Le Favorites Documents CF Settings amp Help 27 Run CT Suspend Figure 2 7 Start Menu Programs Menu From the Start menu tap Programs to launch the Programs menu The programs provided with Windows CE NET 5 0 Professional and Windows CE NET 5 0 Core are displayed in the Programs menu Refer to the Symbol Application Guide p n 72 68901 xx and the Microsoft Applications User Guide for Symbol Devices p n 72E 68197 xx for application information gt Communication gt Fusion AE AirBEAM Client Command Prompt Internet Explorer O Communication CE Media Player gt Fusion BF Microsoft WordPad AB AirBEAM Client lt lt Rapid Deployment Client ge Command Prompt 3 Remote Desktop Connection lt Rapid Deployment Client arm Boot 7 Warm Boot a Windows Explorer a Windows Explorer Windows CE NET 5 0 Professio
119. ter was detached from cable or cable was unplugged from AC power too soon Ensure cable is receiving power Ensure the mobile computer is seated correctly If the mobile computer battery is fully depleted it can take up to four hours to fully recharge a Standard Battery and it can take up to six hours to fully recharge an Extended Life Battery Battery is faulty Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery The mobile computer is not fully seated in the cable Remove and re attach the mobile computer to the cable ensuring it is correctly seated During data communication no data was transmitted or transmitted data was incomplete Cable removed from mobile computer during communication Reattach cable to mobile computer and retransmit Incorrect cable configuration Communication software is not installed or configured properly See the system administrator or refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide See the system administrator or refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide 5 10 MC3000 User Guide Appendix Contents N z inh ln MINI N VIUWIIG omputer And Access SSOIY IE 1a re is is NANIA NORITIRATINNEG lt CII Lc Jet La HIS A 9 U Pit IVUUUUITIN JULIVIIV mm ee N TV A 2 MC3000 Integrator Guide Technical Specifications A 3 Mobile Computer And Accessory Technical Specifications Table A 1 summarizes the mobile
120. ternet Explorer O RUN ed Remote Desktop Connection Warm Boot 9 Windows Explorer EF aaa Ps Figure 2 22 Typical Internet Explorer IE Connection 2 26 MC3000 User Guide Chapter Contents 3 2 MC3000 User Guide DUAL CPP RSR ee EE EE N OE N EE EE IE De 3 15 Connect to Internet Using Access Point 3 16 Dial Up Networking Services 3 16 AOG a Lial un si EE ON N OR RE need eres Rad en as Rew ER N ds 3 18 BEER USC PUR SETS na TT TT 3 19 Send a Picture EEEE 3 19 ERS IE ann Kaas ren ae en pr re 3 20 SEAL POT Ee AA isa aaa KG KGG ae 3 20 Personal Area Network ServiCES AE IE EE N EE EE N 3 21 DI MG ogy nanan ooh ew kaha E cede ON OR OO EE dds CR A TR Bian Kalag a ak oes a pe du wh de dat ho dan does ao eine 3 22 ES BE osse be GR EP ERA ben es GR a weer eer ee ei ile di 3 22 Dial Up Networking Service sa SR ER EE document EEE COT ER RADE OID OS 3 23 Hie Wet BGs boii pends beg net PAA PAPA EE 3 24 OBEX Object Push Service 3 24 Personal Area Networking Service 3 25 Sl 3 Bye ade dt AO STER OE EI N N EE EE EEE NEE NEE 3 25 Mac GG Coy em neh dt ip ens hed hold ini ets DR 3 26 Security Tab a 3 27 Discovery Tab 3 28 EE HR
121. the sub window BTExplorer File View Tools EE Trusted Devices 3 E A 001237416301 Dial up Networking EE File Transfer EA Business ON Inbox S My Music AY My Pictures EA Personal IT Templates 7 Flower jog Waterfall jpg poea 3 O ETexniorer PS RAE Figure 3 20 Remote Device Folders 9 Tap and hold on the file A pop up menu appears 10 Select the action to perform a New create a new file or folder on the remote device b Delete delete the selected file on the remote device c Get File copy the file from the remote device to the mobile computer d Put File copies a file from the mobile computer to the remote device Create New File or Folder To create a new folder or file on the remote device 1 Tap and hold on the file and select New Folder or New File The Create New Folder or Create New File window appears 2 Enter the name for the new folder or file Tap OK 3 Anew folder or file is created on the remote device Delete File To delete a file from the remote device 1 Tap and hold on the file and select Delete 2 Inthe Delete Remote Device File dialog box tap OK Get File To copy a file trom a remote device 1 Tap and hold on the file and select Get The Save Remote File window appears 2 Navigate to the directory to save the file 3 Tap Save The file is transferred from the remote device to the mobile computer Put File To copy a file to a remote device
122. to store one ASCII character The process a computer goes through when it starts During boot up the computer can run self diagnostic tests and configure hardware and software Center for Devices and Radiological Health A federal agency responsible for regulating laser product safety This agency specifies various laser operation classes based on power output during operation This is the lowest power CDRH laser classification This class is considered intrinsically safe even if all laser output were directed into the eye s pupil There are no special operating procedures for this class No additional software mechanisms are needed to conform to this limit Laser operation in this class poses no danger for unintentional direct human exposure A pattern of bars and spaces which either directly represents data or indicates a control function such as a number letter punctuation mark or communications control contained in a message Those characters available for encoding in a particular bar code symbology A digit used to verify a correct symbol decode The scanner inserts the decoded data into an arithmetic formula and checks that the resulting number matches the encoded check digit Check digits are required for UPC but are optional for other symbologies Using check digits decreases the chance of substitution errors when a symbol is decoded A discrete self checking code with a character set consisting of digits 0 to 9 and s
123. ved from cradle during Replace mobile computer in cradle and retransmit data was transmitted or communication transmitted data was incomplete Incorrect cable configuration See the system administrator or refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide Communication software is not installed or see the system administrator or refer to the MC3000 Integrator Guide configured properly Four Slot Charge Only Cradle Table 5 3 Troubleshooting the Four Slot Charge Only Cradle NEE tame PS Mobile computer amber Charge LED Indicator does not light when mobile computer inserted Mobile computer is not correctly seated Maintenance amp Troubleshooting 5 7 Cradle is not receiving power Ensure the power cable is connected securely to both the cradle and to AC power Remove and re insert the mobile computer into the cradle ensuring it is correctly seated Mobile computer battery is not charging Mobile computer was removed from cradle or cradle was unplugged from AC power too soon Ensure cradle is receiving power Ensure the mobile computer is seated correctly If the mobile computer battery is fully depleted it can take up to four hours to fully recharge a Standard Battery and it can take up to six hours to fully recharge an Extended Life Battery Battery is faulty Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery The mobile computer is not fully seated in t
124. vice 2 E windowst E Ef Remote Devices Trusted Devices ra Untrusted Devices E3 Favorites m Cis Local Device Remote Favorites Devices 3 objectis S ETExplorer Bf Als Figure 3 7 Explorer Mode Window You can also use the tap and hold technique to view available options Scroll bars and view options are like those you re familiar with on your Windows desktop The tree structure lists the following sub items e Local Device This MC3000 mobile computer e Remote Device Other Bluetooth devices e Trusted Devices Bonded paired Bluetooth devices e Untrusted Devices Discovered devices that are not bonded e Favorites Selected services that are set as being Favorite for quick access co When switching between Wizard Mode and Explorer Mode all active connections are closed Discovering Bluetooth Device s Follow the steps below to discover Bluetooth devices The mobile computer can receive information from discovered devices without bonding However once bonded an exchange of information between the mobile computer and a bonded device occurs automatically when the Bluetooth radio is turned on To find Bluetooth devices in the area 1 Ensure that the Bluetooth device being looked for is in discoverable mode 2 Ensure that the two devices are within 30 feet 10 meters of one another 3 Tap the Bluetooth icon and select Show BTExplorer The BTExplorer window appears BTExplorer File View Tools
125. wer when mobile computer inserted l EE Mobile computer is not correctly seated Remove and re insert the mobile computer into the cradle ensuring it is correctly seated spare Battery Charging LED Spare battery is not correctly seated Remove and re insert the spare battery into the charging slot ensuring It is does not light when spare correctly seated battery is inserted Mobile computer battery is not Mobile computer was removed from cradle or Ensure cradle is receiving power Ensure the mobile computer is seated charging cradle was unplugged from AC power too soon correctly If the mobile computer battery is fully depleted it can take up to four hours to fully recharge a Standard Battery and it can take up to six hours to fully recharge an Extended Life Battery Battery is faulty Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery The mobile computer is not fully seated in the Remove and re insert the mobile computer into the cradle ensuring it is cradle correctly seated Spare battery is not charging Battery not fully seated in charging slot Remove and re insert the spare battery into the cradle ensuring it is correctly seated Battery inserted incorrectly Ensure the contacts are facing down and toward the back of the cradle Battery is faulty Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery During data communication no Mobile computer remo
126. when the screen is on the mobile computer is on Keypads The mobile computer is available with the following keypad configurations e 28 key keypad e 38 key keypad e 48 key keypad For Information about using the soft keyboard input panel For more information see Entering Information Using the Keyboard Input Panel on page 2 16 CO Keypad Special Functions The keypad special functions are color coded on the keypads For example on the 38 key keypad the display contrast icon is blue indicating that the blue function key must be selected first along with the F6 key to increase the display contrast Table 2 1 Keypad Special Functions 28 Key Keystrokes 38 Key Keystrokes 48 Key Keystrokes SpecialFunction Function er function key and Blue function key and F6 Blue function key and N Increases display contrast setting darkens the display a HANG period monochrome units only Blue function key and BKSP Blue function key and F9 Blue function key and S Decreases display contrast setting lightens the display on monochrome units only Blue function key and the up Blue function key and F7 Blue function key and R Increases scan decode beeper volume d arrow Blue function key and down Blue function key and F10 Blue function key and W Decreases scan decode beeper volume arrow a Mobile computers with color screens do not have contrast settings 2 4 MC3000 User Guide 28 Key Keypad The 28 key
127. work A radio network that supports data communication within a local area such as within a warehouse of building A type of bar code reader that uses a beam of laser light Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation The laser is an intense light source Light from a laser is all the same frequency unlike the output of an incandescent bulb Laser light is typically coherent and has a high energy density A gallium arsenide semiconductor type of laser connected to a power source to generate a laser beam This laser type is a compact source of coherent light A semiconductor diode LED Light Emitting Diode used as an indicator often in digital displays The semiconductor uses applied voltage to produce light of a certain frequency determined by the semiconductor s particular chemical composition See LED Mobile Computer 1 mil 1 thousandth of an inch Mobile Identification Number The unique account number associated with a cellular device It is broadcast by the cellular device when accessing the cellular system A condition which occurs when the data output of a reader or interface controller does not agree with the data encoded within a bar code symbol Mobile Computer Nominal Nominal Size NVM Parameter PDT Percent Decode Quiet Zone RAM Reflectance Resolution RF ROM ROM DOS Router RS232 Scan Area Scanner Glossary GL 7 In this text mobile computer refers to the

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