User guide

5 TX5 Controller Software
General settings
Sounds – Change the volume of the scanner sounds, enable or disable scanner sounds. See Sounds,
page 76.
Power Management – Set up the screen saver; view the detailed battery charge state. See Power
Management, page 77.
Display – Set the brightness of the screen, recalibrate it or change the wallpaper of the Home screen.
See Display, page 77.
Date & Time – Change the displayed time and date format and change the date and time of the
scanner. See Setting the date and time, page 43.
Language – Change the language of the operating software. See Setting the interface language,
page 42.
Units – Change the displayed unit of lengths. See Setting the unit of length and the temperature
scale, page 45.
WLAN – The laser scanner has an integrated WLAN antenna that allows to remotely connect to the
scanner and to control it with an external device. Tap to view and change the WLAN settings and to
turn WLAN on or off. See WLAN / Connecting to the scanner via WLAN, page 78.
Note – WLAN is only officially supported on scanners with the multi-sensor package.
Scanner Details – View and change details of the scanner. See Scanner Details, page 81.
Remote Access to Scans – Enabling this function allows access to the scans on the inserted SD card
from remote devices that are connected to the scanner via WLAN or Ethernet. For more
information, see WLAN / Connecting to the scanner via WLAN, page 78.
Note – The status of the SD card is set to busy when this function is enabled. Disable this function
before you remove the SD card from the scanner. Remote access is automatically disabled when
shutting down the scanner. You must enable it again after rebooting the scanner.
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