User's Manual

Table Of Contents
Quick Reference Guide 3
Introduction
The VC5090 Vehicle Computer is a vehicle or fixed-mount computer.
The VC5090 has two configurations: a full-screen computer with optional
keyboard and a half screen configuration with a built in keyboard. You
can enter data using the touch screen, the keyboard, an optional bar
code scanner, or a combination of the three. The data is transmitted
wireless to a host computer. The vehicle computer features:
Ergonomic design with color LCD touch screen
Internal wide-range power supply (9 - 72 VDC) to accommodate
propane, gasoline, and electric-powered forklifts
Internal antennas with external antenna port
Interfaces with scanners, printers, audio devices and other
peripherals
Continuous operation at -30
°C (-22°F) (cold storage terminals)
Pre-loaded with terminal emulation software.
About This Guide
This guide contains the following:
Features on page 4
Unpacking on page 5
Optional Accessories on page 6
Charging the Internal Backup Battery on page 20
Calibrating the Touch Screen on page 21
Resetting the Vehicle Computer on page 21
Programmable Keys on page 22
Connecting Accessories on page 22
Maintenance on page 23
Troubleshooting on page 24.
For more information including installation instructions, refer to the
VC5090 Product Reference Guide, p/n 72E-76347-xx available at
http://www.symbol.com/manuals.