User Guide Manual
28 Field PC Owner’s Manual
The Backlight Enabled checkbox applies when the device is
running on baery power. To completely disable the backlight
when on baery power, uncheck this checkbox.
Adjusting the Backlight Timer
By default, the display backlight is set to turn o aer one
minute of inactivity. To adjust the time when the backlight
turns o, follow these steps:
1. Tap Start > Seings > System > Backlight. The Backlight
window appears. To change the timer for external power,
tap the External Power tab.
2. Select or deselect the two options.
3. If the rst checkbox is selected, choose the length of time
before the backlight turns o.
Adjusting the Contrast and Brightness
The screen on the Field PC has the option to control the
brightness.
Press the 2nd key and then the U to dim, or O to brighten, the
contrast or brightness.
Performing Common Tasks on the Field PC
Creating a Name for the Field PC
We recommend creating a name for the Field PC so external
devices like desktop computers or devices that use Bluetooth
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technology can dierentiate between devices.