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MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2
User Guide
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MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide 72E-69840-02 Rev. A August 2007
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ii MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide © 2007 by Motorola, 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 Motorola. 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 softwar
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iii Revision History Changes to the original manual are listed below: Change Date Description -01 Rev A 04/07/05 Initial release. -02 Rev A 08/31/07 Re-branding.
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iv MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide
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Table of Contents Patents.................................................................................................................................................. ii Revision History.................................................................................................................................... iii About This Guide Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... vi
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vi MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide Power Button ....................................................................................................................................... 2-1 Keypad ................................................................................................................................................. 2-1 Using the Keypad to Navigate Applications ................................................................................... 2-4 Key Combinations ..
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About This Guide Introduction This guide provides information about using the MC1000 mobile computer and accessories. NOTE Screens and windows pictured in this guide are samples and can differ from actual screens. Documentation Set The documentation set for the MC1000 is divided into guides that provide information for specific user needs. • Microsoft Application Guide - describes how to use Microsoft developed applications. • Symbol Application Guide - describes how to use Symbol developed app
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viii MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started, provides information on getting the mobile computer up and running for the first time. • Chapter 2, Operating the MC1000, explains how to use the mobile computer. This includes instructions for powering on and resetting the mobile computer, entering and capturing data. • Chapter 3, Accessories, describes the accessories available for the mobile computer and
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About This Guide ix Notational Conventions The following conventions are used in this document: • “Mobile computer” refers to the MC1000 mobile computer. • Italics are used to highlight the following: • Chapters and sections in this and related documents • Dialog box, window and screen names • Drop-down list and list box names • Check box and radio button names • Icons on a screen. • Bold text is used to highlight the following: • Key names on a keypad • Button names on a screen. • Bullets (•)
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x MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide Service Information If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility support for your region. Contact information is available at: http://www.symbol.com/contactsupport. When contacting Enterprise Mobility support, please have the following information available: • Serial number of the unit • Model number or product name • Software type and version number Motorola responds to calls by email, telephone or fax within the time
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction This chapter describes the mobile computer’s physical characteristics, how to install and charge the batteries, remove and replace the handstrap, and 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: • MC1000 mobile computer • Wrist strap • Reg
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1 - 2 MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide Table 1-1 MC1000 Accessories (Continued) Accessory Description USB Client Charge Cable Provides USB client communication capabilities and charges the mobile computer. RS232 Charge Cable Provides RS232 communication capabilities and charges the mobile computer. Single Slot Cradle RS232 Cable Provides serial host communication capabilities. Single Slot Cradle USB Cable Provides USB connection to a host computer. Four Slot Cradle USB Cable Provides i
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Getting Started 1 - 3 Parts Charge LED Scan LED Beeper SD Card Cover Scan Window Screen Battery Door Latch Scan Button Keypad Wrist Strap Battery Door Power Button Figure 1-1 MC1000 Mobile Computer Getting Started To get the MC1000 up and running: • install the rechargeable Li-ion battery or the AAA batteries • charge the battery (rechargeable battery only) • start the mobile computer. Main Battery Installation The MC1000 uses either a rechargeable 1800 mAh Li-ion battery or three standard al
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1 - 4 MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide Li-ion Battery Installation To install the Li-ion battery: 1. Pull back the two battery door latches. 2. Lift the battery door. Figure 1-2 Battery Door Removal CAUTION Ensure the battery adapter clip is positioned correctly or damage to the battery adapter clip and battery door may occur. Avoid touching the contacts when positioning the battery adapter clip. 3. With your index and middle fingers holding the sides of the battery adapter clip, push
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Getting Started 1 - 5 AAA Battery Installation To install the AAA batteries: 1. Pull back the two battery door latches. 2. Lift the battery cover. 3. With your index and middle fingers holding the sides of the battery adapter clip, push toward the bottom of the mobile computer until it is latched in the down position. 4. Insert the three AAA batteries into the battery well, noting the positions of the batteries. Battery Adapter Clip Battery Door Switch Figure 1-4 AAA Battery Installation NOT
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1 - 6 MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide computer's main battery is removed. When the mobile computer reaches a very low battery state, the combination of main battery and backup battery retains data in memory for at least 72 hours. NOTE Do not remove the main battery within the first 15 hours of use. If the main battery is removed before the backup battery is fully charged, data may be lost. Use the following accessories to charge the Li-ion battery: • Cradles: • Single Slot Serial/USB cr
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Getting Started 1 - 7 Figure 1-5 Splash Screen Waking the Mobile Computer Use the wakeup condition settings to define what actions wake up the mobile computer. The settings are subject to change/update. See Waking the Mobile Computer on page 2-13. Li-ion Battery Removal To remove the Li-ion battery: NOTE Pulling back the left battery door latch places the mobile computer in suspend mode. 1. Press the red Power button to turn off the screen and place the mobile computer in suspend mode. 2.
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1 - 8 MC1000 with Windows CE 4.2 User Guide AAA Batteries Removal To remove the AAA batteries: NOTE Pulling back the left battery door latch places the mobile computer in suspend mode. 1. Press the red Power button to turn off the screen and place the mobile computer in suspend mode. 2. Pull back the two battery door latches. 3. Lift the battery door. 4. Remove the three AAA batteries from the mobile computer. Figure 1-7 AAA Battery Removal Spare Battery Charging Use one of two accessories to
