User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- IMPORTANT NOTICES
- RELEASE NOTES
- INTRODUCTION
- USING MOBILE COMPUTER
- LEARNING SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE
- SYSTEM MENU
- PROGRAM MANAGER & KERNEL
- SPECIFICATIONS
- DOWNLOAD UTILITY
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- CANNOT TURN ON WHEN PRESSING POWER KEY
- CHARGING ERROR
- BUZZER SEEMS NOT WORKING
- LED INDICATOR SEEMS NOT WORKING
- LCD TOUCH SCREEN SEEMS NOT WORKING
- KEYPAD SEEMS NOT WORKING
- VIBRATOR SEEMS NOT WORKING
- MOBILE COMPUTER SEEMS NOT WORKING
- CANNOT SCAN BARCODES
- CANNOT DECODE DATA AFTER SCANNING
- CANNOT TRANSMIT/RECEIVE DATA
- KEY REFERENCE TABLES
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8700 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual
1.4 LCD
The mobile computer ships with a 3” FSTN graphic LCD, 160 by 16 0 pixels res olutions,
which can be programmed to display text or graphics such as specific font and company
logo to meet various applications.
Options
Font Size (pixels) Characters by lines
English font Font size 6×8 (pixels)
Font size 8×16 (pixels)
26 characters by 19 lines
20 characters by 9 lines
Chinese font Font size 12×12 (pixels)
Font size 16×16 (pixels)
13 characters by 12 lines
10 characters by 9 lines
Other language fonts, company logo… Programmable
Note: The bot tom lin e ( ICON_ZONE) is reserved t o display st atus icon s, su ch as th e
battery icon.
1.4.1 ADJUSTING THE BACKLIGHT
The backl ight of s creen and keypad makes i t easier to operate the mobile computer in
dim envi ronments. By pressi ng t he fol lowing key com binations, L CD ba cklight ca n be
turned o n/off a nd t he brightness can be adj usted. Kee p pressing the key co mbination
until the br ightness or contras t d ecreases or increases to a desired level. Alt ernatively
the brightness and contrast are controllable through programming or via System Menu.
Refer to
3.2.2 Backlight
and 3.2.13 Contrast.
Note: Using back light on batt ery pow er w ill su bstantially redu ce bat tery pow er. We
suggest th at y ou dim the back light while work ing in a w ell-lit area or set it to
automatic power off when the computer isn’t actively used.
Use the following key combinations to adjust the backlight for the mobile computer’s LCD
and keypad, and also the contrast for the LC D. Combine the keys by pressing the [fn]
key first and then pressing the second key.
Key Combination
Action
24-key 44 key
+ [Enter]
+ [Enter] Toggles on/off the backlight
+ [Up]
+ [Up] Increases the contrast of LCD
+ [Down]
+ [Down] Decreases the contrast of LCD
+ [Right]
+ [Right] Turns on the backl ight a nd i ncreases the bri ghtness of
LCD/keypad backlight.
+ [Left]
+ [Left] Turns on the backl ight and decr ease the bri ghtness of
LCD/keypad backlight.
+ [3] Same as + [Up]