User manual

Psion Teklogix 8525/8530 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual 29
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR 8525/8530 3
3.1 Features Of The 8525/8530 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
3.2 The Internal Backup Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
3.3 Switching The 8525/8530 On And Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
3.4 The Keyboard................................34
3.4.1 Modifier Keys ............................34
3.4.1.1 Activating Modifier Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
3.4.1.2 Locking Modifier Keys...................35
3.4.2 The Keys...............................35
3.4.3 The Keypad Backlight........................37
3.5 The Display.................................37
3.5.1 Calibrating The Touchscreen.....................38
3.6 8525/8530 Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
3.6.1 LEDs.................................39
3.6.1.1 PWR/CHG – Charge LED..................40
3.6.1.2 RX/TX – Radio Traffic LED ................40
3.6.1.3 Scan LED..........................40
3.6.1.4 API – User Application LED................40
3.6.2 Onscreen Indicators..........................41
3.6.3 Audio Indicators...........................44
3.7 Scanning...................................44
3.7.1 Scanning Techniques.........................44
3.7.2 Scan LED Indicators.........................45
3.7.3 Troubleshooting............................45
3.7.4 Operating One Dimensional (1D) Laser Scanners . . . . . . . . . . 46
3.8 Connecting & Disconnecting Tethered Peripherals. . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
3.9 Monitoring The Network Connection....................47
3.10 Connecting An 8525/8530 To A PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
3.10.1 Using Microsoft® ActiveSync® To Work With Files . . . . . . . 48
3.11 General Maintenance ...........................49
3.11.1 Caring For The Touchscreen ....................49
3.11.2 Cleaning The 8525/8530 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49