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VC5090 Vehicle Computer
Product Reference Guide
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VC5090 Vehicle Computer Product Reference Guide 72E-76347-01 Revision A May 2006
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© 2006 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
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Revision History Changes to the original manual are listed below: Change Date Description -01 Rev A 5/31/06 Initial release.
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Table of Contents Patents........................................................................................................................... ii Warranty ........................................................................................................................ ii Revision History............................................................................................................. iii About This Guide Introduction .......................................................
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2 VC5090 Vehicle Computer Product Reference Guide Mounting on a Dashboard or Horizontal Surface Example ............................... 2-8 Routing Electrical Cables .................................................................................. 2-8 12-24 Volt Gasoline, Diesel, or Propane Forklifts ............................................. 2-9 Electric Forklifts Up to 60 Volts ......................................................................... 2-9 Connecting the Power Cable .......
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Table of Contents 3 Using a Headset ............................................................................................................ 3-11 Resetting the Vehicle Computer ................................................................................... 3-11 Performing a Warm Boot ........................................................................................ 3-11 Performing a Cold Boot ..........................................................................................
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4 VC5090 Vehicle Computer Product Reference Guide Wireless Log Window ............................................................................................. 4-28 Saving a Log ..................................................................................................... 4-28 Clearing the Log ................................................................................................ 4-28 Versions Window ...........................................................................
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Table of Contents 5 Connect to Internet Using Access Point ................................................................. 5-14 Headset Services .................................................................................................... 5-14 Serial Port Services ................................................................................................ 5-15 Bluetooth Settings .........................................................................................................
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6 VC5090 Vehicle Computer Product Reference Guide Creating a Splash Screen ............................................................................................. 7-22 Splash Screen Format ............................................................................................ 7-22 Flash Storage ............................................................................................................... 7-22 FFS Partitions ............................................................
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About This Guide About This Guide Introduction The VC5090 Product Reference Guide provides information about the VC5090 vehicle computer using ® ® Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 operating system and its accessories. NOTE Screens and windows pictured in this guide are samples and can differ from actual screens. Documentation Set The documentation set for the VC5090 is divided into guides that provide information for specific user needs. • VC5090 Quick Reference Guide - describes how to install and use
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vi VC5090 Vehicle Computer Product Reference Guide Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started, provides information on getting the vehicle computer up and running for the first time. • Chapter 2, Installation, provides instructions for installing the vehicle computer in a forklift, on a wall or on a desktop. Provides instructions for installing accessories. • Chapter 3, Operating the VC5090, explains how to use the vehicle computer. This inc
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About This Guide vii • Bullets (•) indicate: - Action items - Lists of alternatives - 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 documents provide more information about the VC5090 vehicle computers. • VC5090 Quick Reference Guide, p/n 72-76346-xx • Symbol Application Guide, p/n 72E-68197-xx • Microsoft Application Guide for Mobile and CE
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viii VC5090 Vehicle Computer Product Reference Guide
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction The VC5090 vehicle-mounted mobile computer is a rugged device for use on heavy equipment, especially forklifts. Designed for distribution centers, factory floors and warehouses, the VC5090 supports real-time receiving, tracking, put-away, picking and shipping applications. Sealed to IP66 standards for protection against dust and water and shock-tested, the VC5090 offers reliable performance in the most extreme temperatures and
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1 - 2 VC5090 Vehicle Computer Product Reference Guide • four hex nuts • three fuses and three fuse holders • VC 5090 Quick Reference Guide • Wavelink Information sheet. Features The VC5090 has the following features: • integrated 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN radio ® • Windows CE 5.0 Professional Operating System ® • Intel PXA270 624 MHz CPU • 64 MB SDRAM, 192 MB Flash (128 MB NAND Flash and 64 MB NOR Flash) • 10.4” half-SVGA (800 x 320) or 12.1” full-SVGA (800 x600) color display • wireless and wire
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Getting Started 1 - 3 Display Mounting Bracket Quick Access Panel Power LED Power Button COMM LED Backlight Control Button Backlight Control LED Keyboard Figure 1-2 VC5090 (Half Screen) Front View UPS/Storage Card Door Desiccant Door Speaker Speaker Antenna Port for Main Power Optional External Switch Antenna Figure 1-3 VC5090 Back View
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1 - 4 VC5090 Vehicle Computer Product Reference Guide USB A COM2 Port COM1 Port Audio Power USB/Keyboard Connector (Host) Connector Connector Connector Connector Connector USB B Connector (Client) Figure 1-4 VC5090 Bottom View Accessories Table 1-2 lists the accessories available from Symbol for the VC5090: Table 1-1 VC5090 Accessories Accessory Description External Keyboard Optional USB keyboard for full-screen configuration. Screen Protector Replacement screen protector film for eith
