TC56 Touch Computer Quick Start Guide MN-002956-01
TC56 Touch Computer No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mechanical means, without permission in writing. This includes electronic or mechanical means, such as photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval systems. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice. The software is provided strictly on an “as is” basis. All software, including firmware, furnished to the user is on a licensed basis.
Quick Start Guide 3 Features Microphone Proximity Sensor Data Capture LED Light Sensor Receiver Charging/Notification LED Touch Screen PTT Button Scan Button Speaker Interface Connector Microphone Battery Battery Release Latch NFC Antenna Programmable Button Scan Button Headphone Jack Battery Release Latch Volume Up/Down Button Camera Exit Window Power Button Camera Flash Installing a microSD Card The microSD card slot provides secondary non-volatile storage.
TC56 Touch Computer 2. Slide the microSD card holder door to the Open position. 3. Lift the microSD card holder door. 4. Insert the microSD card into the card holder door ensuring that the card slides into the holding tabs on each side of the door. 5. Close the microSD card holder door.
Quick Start Guide 5 6. Slide the microSD card holder door to the Lock position. CAUTION Access door must be replaced and securely seated to ensure proper device sealing. 7. Re-install the access door. Installing the SIM Card NOTE Only use nano SIM cards. CAUTION For proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions to avoid damaging the SIM card. Proper ESD precautions include, but not limited to, working on an ESD mat and ensuring that the user is properly grounded. 1. Remove access cover. 2.
3. Lift the SIM card holder door. 4. Place the nano SIM card into the card holder with contacts facing down. 5. Close the SIM card holder door. 6. Slide to SIM card holder door to the lock position.
Quick Start Guide CAUTION Access door must be replaced and securely seated to ensure proper device sealing. 7. Re-install the access door. Installing the Battery To install the battery: 1. Insert the silver end of the battery into the battery well. 2. Press the battery down until it snaps into place. Charging the TC56 Use one of the following accessories to charge the TC56 and/or spare battery.
TC56 Touch Computer Table 1 Charging and Communication Charging Description Part Number Communication Battery (In Device) Spare Battery USB Ethernet 1-Slot USB/Charge Only Cradle Kit CRD-TC51-1SCU-01 Yes No Yes With Optional Module 5-Slot Charge Only Cradle Kit CRD-TC51-5SCHG-01 Yes No No No 4-Slot Charge Only Cradle with Battery Charger Kit CRD-TC51-5SC4B-01 Yes Yes No No 5-Slot Ethernet Cradle Kit CRD-TC51-5SETH-01 Yes Yes No Yes 4-Slot Battery Charger Kit SAC-TC51-4SC
Quick Start Guide Table 2 9 Charging/Notification LED Charging Indicators (continued) State LED Indication Solid Red Charging complete but the battery is at end of useful life. Fast Blinking Amber (2 blinks/second) Charging error, e.g.: • Temperature is too low or too high. • Charging has gone on too long without completion (typically eight hours). Fast Blinking Red (2 blinks/second) Charging error but the battery is at end of useful life., e.g.: • Temperature is too low or too high.
TC56 Touch Computer 5-Slot Charge Only Cradle TC56 Charging Slot Power LED 4-Slot Charge Only Cradle with Battery Charger TC56 Charing Slot Spare Battery Charging LED Spare Battery Slot Power LED
Quick Start Guide 11 5-Slot Ethernet Cradle TC56 Charging Slot 1000 LED 100/100 LED 4-Slot Battery Charger Spare Battery Slot Spare Battery Charging LEDs (4) Power LED
Rugged Charge/USB Cable TC56 Touch Computer
Quick Start Guide 13 Scanning To read a bar code, a scan-enabled application is required. The TC56 contains the DataWedge application that allows the user to enable the imager, decode the bar code data and display the bar code content. 1. Ensure that an application is open on the TC56 and a text field is in focus (text cursor in text field). 2. Point the exit window on the top of the TC56 at a bar code. Imager Scanning Figure 1 3. Press and hold the scan button.
TC56 Touch Computer Figure 1-2 Pick List Mode with Multiple Bar Codes in Aiming Pattern 5. The Data Capture LED lights green and a beep sounds, by default, to indicate the bar code was decoded successfully. 6. Release the scan button. NOTE Imager decoding usually occurs instantaneously. The TC56 repeats the steps required to take a digital picture (image) of a poor or difficult bar code as long as the scan button remains pressed. 7. The bar code content data displays in the text field.
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