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Table of contents Introduction................................................................................................................. 1 Setting up the PS6SMC3000/70UE............................................................................ 2 Power Connection....................................................................................................... 2 Operating the Cradle...................................................................................................
Introduction This manual describes the set up and operation of the PS6SMC3000UE & PS6SMC70UE Single-slot Ethernet and USB charging cradles. These cradles serve as essential data communications devices, enabling you to communicate between your Symbol® MC3000 or MC70 series terminals and your Host Computer or your network. The cradles also charge both your terminal and a spare battery – all while performing communication operations via a USB or network connection.
Setting up your cradle Setting up your cradle is easy and includes only these simple steps. 1. Power Connection 2. Communication Connection: a. Connect the USB cable to another USB device (host or peripheral), or b. Connect the Ethernet cable (if you want to communicate with a remote location via the network) Power Connection To connect power to your cradle: 1. Connect the barrel end of the power adapter into the power jack on the rear of the cradle. 2.
Operating the Cradle The cradle helps you perform three basic functions: 1. Communication 2. Charge your handheld terminal 3. Charge your spare battery Setting Your Communication Path The switch on the side of the cradle can be set in either of two positions: NETWORK Move the switch to the left-hand position for NETWORK communications. While in this position, you will be able to communicate via your network, to a networked device or the internet.
Choosing a Communication Connection Before you prepare the cradle to communicate, you must decide which type of communication you desire: (1) direct communication with a USB device or (2) communication with a remote location via your network. Direct Communication with your Host Computer or a USB Device To connect your terminal with your host computer or a USB device, follow these simple steps: 1. Plug the USB Mini-B connector into the Mini-AB connector on the rear of the cradle. 2.
Communication with a Remote Location To connect your terminal with data on a corporate database or another device via your network, follow these simple steps: Connect one RJ45 end of a standard Ethernet cable to the RJ45 connector on the back of the cradle. Connect the other RJ45 end into your hub, router, switch, or wall data port. Slide the Network/USB switch on the side of the cradle to the left so that it indicates NETWORK communications.
Charging Your Handheld Terminal’s Battery The cradle may also be used to charge the handheld terminal’s battery. To charge the terminal’s battery: 1. Ensure the cradle is powered on. 2. Insert the terminal in the cradle as shown. a. The Terminal Battery Charge LED will “Slow Blink Amber” to indicate that the terminal is charging. b. When the terminal has completed charging, the light will turn “Solid Amber” to indicate the battery is fully charged (approximately 4 hours). c.
Product/Technical Support Portsmith is committed to providing its customers with first-class customer service and technical support. For your convenience, a few troubleshooting techniques are provided below that might help you fix your problem quickly and easily. If you have a different issue, or if you have tried these and they didn’t resolve your problem, please feel free to contact Technical Support at: Portsmith, LLC 850 East Franklin Road, Suite 401, Meridian, Idaho 83642 208-888-5813 www.Portsmith.
Troubleshooting Symptom: Terminal cannot communicate through the USB cable. Symptom: Attempt to synchronize the terminal through USB failed.
Troubleshooting cont. Symptom: Terminal cannot communicate through the network. Other Connection Problems If you require more information on the synchronization process, please refer to the ActiveSync chapter in your handheld product’s Reference Guide or documentation on your custom or 3rd Party software. For help with other technical issues, contact Portmsith Technical Support using the contact information provided at the start of this chapter.
Appendix A – Regulatory Information Radio Frequency Interference Requirement FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Appendix B – Warranty Portsmith, LLC warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship to the original purchaser (or the first purchaser in the case of an authorized resller) for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. This warranty is limited to a repair or replacement of the product. To obtain warranty service, the purchaser must first call Portsmith, LLC, for an RMA number, then return the product to Portsmith, LLC, for repair or replacement.
