Specifications

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• 2 scans/minute
• transmitting 32K bytes of data per scan
• 75% display brightness
• 50% On/Off backlight
• Associate to an access point (AP) with “Good” signal strength and configure the wireless profile to MAX
Power Save mode.
Changing the Power Settings
To set the mobile computer to turn off after a short period of non-use:
1. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Power icon > Power Off tab.
2. Select the On battery power: Turn off device if not used for: check box and select a value from the
drop-down list box.
3. Select OK.
Changing the Display Backlight Settings
To change the display backlight settings in order to conserve battery power:
1. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Backlight icon > Battery Power tab.
2. Select the On battery power: Disable backlight if not used for: check box and select a value from the
drop-down list box.
3. Select the Brightness tab.
4. Select the Disable backlight check box to completely turn off the display backlight.
5. Use the slider to set the brightness of the backlight. Set it to a low value to save battery power.
6. Select OK.
NOTE Use remote control software to navigate the operating system. See Chapter 5, Using the Windows CE
Desktop for instructions.
NOTE Use remote control software to navigate the operating system. See Chapter 5, Using the Windows CE
Desktop for instructions.