User's Manual Part 1

Chapter 1 — Using the Computer
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The Intermec Power Options screen is customizable. You can use
Intermec Settings to determine which options are available to end
users, the timeout until the default choice is selected, the default
action if no option is selected, or to disable the Power Options screen.
For more information on customizing the screen using Intermec
Settings, see “Using Intermec Settings on the Computer” on page
64 or see the Intermec Settings Command Reference Manual.
About the Intermec Dashboard Button
If the Ready-to-Work light blinks, your computer may be experiencing
a problem. Press the Intermec Dashboard button (
m) to launch the
Intermec Dashboard application and view troubleshooting and status
information.
You can press the
m button at any time to bring up the Intermec
Dashboard. If the computer is not healthy, the current issues are
displayed at the top of the screen. If the device is healthy, you can use
the Dashboard to view device information. For more information, see
“About the Intermec Dashboard” on page 104.
Configuring the Screen Backlight
The display has an ambient light sensor that automatically adjusts the
backlight intensity to conserve power and ensure the display is
readable.
By default, the screen turns off when there is no activity with the
computer. Press a key or tap the screen to resume activity.
Reboot The computer does not save the current system state, but
the registry and file systems are saved. The computer shuts
down all running processes and restarts.
Cancel The Power Options menu is cancelled.
Screen Off Lowest power saving mode. The screen turns off, but the
phone, all radios, and internal devices stay on. Tap the
screen to turn the screen back on.
Shutdown Very high power saving mode. The computer turns off
everything. You must press Power or apply external power
to restart the computer.
Option Description
DRAFT