MC17/MC17A/MC17T Quick Reference Guide
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer © 2007-8 MOTOROLA, INC. All rights reserved. Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design. Motorola does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein.
Quick Reference Guide 3 Introduction This Quick Reference Guide explains how to install and charge the battery, scan bar codes, reset, maintain and troubleshoot the mobile computer. Unpacking Carefully remove all protective material from around the mobile computer and save the shipping container for later storage and shipping. Verify that you received all equipment listed below: • MC17 mobile computer • Lithium-ion battery (2400 mAh) • Quick Reference Guide. Inspect the equipment for damage.
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer Scan Exit Window Access Cover Speaker Battery Cover Power Connector LED State Description Solid Red Scanner is enabled. Solid Green Bar code decode successful. Getting Started In order to start using the mobile computer you must install the battery and then charge it. Installing the Battery 1. Remove tape securing battery cover to handle. 2. Remove screw from screw hole (under tape). 3. Slide the battery cover toward the bottom of the handle and then lift.
Quick Reference Guide 5 4. Ensure that the black rubber pad in the battery compartment is lying flat along the bottom of the compartment, with its smoother side facing up, and the rubber “fingers” straddling the screw boss. 5. Ensure the wire latch is in the up position. 6. Place the battery, rounded side down, in the compartment. Using a non-metallic tool (if necessary), guide the battery cable connector into the female battery connector on the mobile computer.
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer 10. Inspect the position of the battery cover with the main housing. If the door is misaligned, remove battery and black rubber pad and re-install. Battery Door Properly Aligned 11. Secure the battery cover with the Torx screw using a T8 Torx drive. 12. After installing a new battery, wait approximately one minute before inserting the mobile computer into a cradle. Charging the Battery Before using the mobile computer, charge the battery. 1.
Quick Reference Guide 7 3. The mobile computer starts to charge automatically. The mobile computer fully charges in approximately five hours. While charging, a red charging LED can be seen through the front panel of the cradle behind the mobile computer. Refer to the MC17 Product Reference Guide for specific charging profile information.
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer 6. While holding the key down, lift the mobile computer out of the cradle. Scanning To scan bar codes: 1. Launch a scanning application. 2. Press the scan key and aim the mobile computer at a bar code. The LED turns red to indicate the scanner is on. 3. Adjust the aim so that the thin, red laser beam covers the entire length of the bar code. Correct Incorrect 012345 012345 4. If the decode is successful the LED turns green.
Quick Reference Guide 9 Resetting the Mobile Computer Warm Boot A warm boot restarts the mobile computer by closing all running programs. Press and simultaneously hold the Up Arrow and the Down Arrow keys for 10 seconds and then press the Scan key. Release the Up Arrow and the Down Arrow keys. Wait one second and then release the Scan key.
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer 1. Place the mobile computer on a desktop with the display facing down. 2. Using a T6 Torx drive, remove two screws securing the bezel to the housing. 3. Align the replacement bezel on the housing. 4. Using a T6 Torx drive, secure the bezel to the housing using the two Torx screws. 5. Torque the screws to 2.5 ± 0.2 kgf/cm (2.17 ± 0.17 in-lbs.). Troubleshooting Problem Mobile computer does not turn on. Rechargeable battery did not charge.
Quick Reference Guide Problem Mobile computer shuts off. The mobile computer does not accept scan input. 11 Cause Solution Battery is depleted. Recharge the battery. Battery is not connected properly. Connect the battery properly. See Installing the Battery on page 4. The system is not responding. Warm boot the mobile computer. Scanning application is not loaded. Launch a scanning application on the mobile computer. See the system administrator. Unreadable bar code.
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer All Motorola devices are designed to be compliant with rules and regulations in locations they are sold and will be labeled as required. Local language translations are available at the following web site: http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility/manuals. This device is approved under the Symbol Technologies brand; Symbol Technologies, Inc., is the Enterprise Mobility business of Motorola, Inc. (“Motorola”).
Quick Reference Guide 13 Country Roaming This device incorporates the International Roaming feature (IEEE802.11d) which will ensure the product operates on the correct channels for the particular country of use. Ad-hoc Operation Ad-Hoc operation is limited to Channels 36-48 (5150-5250 MHz). Use of this band is restricted to Indoor Use Only, any other use will make the operation of this device illegal.
• MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn OFF your device. Other Medical Devices Please consult your physician or the manufacturer of the medical device, to determine if the operation of your wireless product may interfere with the medical device. RF Exposure Guidelines Safety Information Reducing RF Exposure - Use Properly Only operate the device in accordance with the instructions supplied.
Quick Reference Guide 15 26, 2001, and with EN60825-1:1994+A1:2002+A2:2001 and IEC60825-1:1993+A1:1997+A2:2001. The laser classification is marked on one of the labels on the device. Class 1 Laser devices are not considered to be hazardous when used for their intended purpose. The following statement is required to comply with US and international regulations: Caution: Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous laser light exposure.
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer Radio Frequency Interference Requirements-FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Quick Reference Guide 17 Label Marking: The Term “IC:” before the radio certification only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. For RLAN Devices The use of 5 GHz RLAN’s, for use in Canada, have the following restrictions: • Restricted Band 5.60 – 5.65 GHz Marking and European Economic Area (EEA) The use of 2.4GHz RLAN's, for use through the EEA, have the following restrictions: • • • Maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mW EIRP in the frequency range 2.400 -2.
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer Other Countries Australia Use of 5GHz RLAN’s in Australia is restricted in the following band 5.50 – 5.65GHz. Brazil Declarações Regulamentares para MC1770 / MC1790. Nota: A marca de certificação se aplica ao Transceptor, modelo MC1770 / MC1790. Este equipamento opera em carácter secundário, isto é, não tem direito a proteção contra interferência prejudicial, mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo, e não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando em carácter primário.
Quick Reference Guide 19 factors affect the actual life cycle of a battery pack, such as heat, cold, harsh environmental conditions and severe drops. When batteries are stored over six (6) months, some irreversible deterioration in overall battery quality may occur. Store batteries discharged in a dry, cool place, removed from the equipment to prevent loss of capacity, rusting of metallic parts and electrolyte leakage.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer To charge the mobile device battery, the battery and charger temperatures must be between +32 ºF and +104 ºF (0 ºC and +40 ºC) Do not use incompatible batteries and chargers. Use of an incompatible battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. If you have any questions about the compatibility of a battery or a charger, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility support.
Quick Reference Guide 21 interference you may want to consult your hearing aid supplier to discuss solutions. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) English: For EU Customers: All products at the end of their life must be returned to Motorola for recycling. For information on how to return product, please go to: http://www.motorola.com/recycling/weee. Français: Clients de l'Union Européenne : Tous les produits en fin de cycle de vie doivent être retournés à Motorola pour recyclage.
MC17/MC17A/MC17T Mobile Computer Čeština: Pro zákazníky z EU: Všechny produkty je nutné po skonèení jejich životnosti vrátit spoleènosti Motorola k recyklaci. Informace o zpùsobu vrácení produktu najdete na webové stránce: http://www.motorola.com/recycling/weee. Eesti: EL klientidele: kõik tooted tuleb nende eluea lõppedes tagastada taaskasutamise eesmärgil Motorola'ile. Lisainformatsiooni saamiseks toote tagastamise kohta külastage palun aadressi: http://www.motorola.com/recycling/weee.
Quick Reference Guide 23 Slovenčina: Pre zákazníkov z krajín EU: Všetky výrobky musia byť po uplynutí doby ich životnosti vrátené spoločnosti Motorola na recykláciu. Bližšie informácie o vrátení výrobkov nájdete na: http://www.motorola.com/recycling/weee. Lietuvių: ES vartotojams: visi gaminiai, pasibaigus jų eksploatacijos laikui, turi būti grąžinti utilizuoti į kompaniją „Motorola“. Daugiau informacijos, kaip grąžinti gaminį, rasite: http://www.motorola.com/recycling/weee.
Service Information If you have a problem using the equipment, contact your facility’s Technical or Systems Support. If there is a problem with the equipment, they will contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility support for your region. Contact information is available at: http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility/contactsupport. For the latest version of this guide go to: http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility/manuals. Motorola, Inc.
