User`s guide

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MX1 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX1RG-D
Figure 1-1 The MX1 Hand Held Computer......................................................................................................1
Figure 1-2 MX1 Components ...........................................................................................................................7
Figure 1-3 Open Battery Door ..........................................................................................................................8
Figure 1-4 Inserting Battery Pack .....................................................................................................................8
Figure 1-5 MX1 With Handstrap......................................................................................................................9
Figure 1-6 Upper Strap Bracket........................................................................................................................9
Figure 1-7 Strap Inserted in Upper Bracket......................................................................................................9
Figure 1-8 Pistol-Grip Handle and Contacts on the Back of the MX1 ........................................................... 11
Figure 1-9 Connect Handle to MX1 ............................................................................................................... 12
Figure 1-10 Location of the Power Button ..................................................................................................... 13
Figure 1-11 Scanner Endcap...........................................................................................................................15
Figure 1-12 Scanner / RS-232 Endcap............................................................................................................ 15
Figure 1-13 RS-232 Endcap ...........................................................................................................................15
Figure 1-14 Plain Endcap................................................................................................................................16
Figure 1-15 Scanner Endcap LEDs and Beeper..............................................................................................16
Figure 1-16 MX1 Endcap with O-Ring Gasket ..............................................................................................18
Figure 1-17 Endcap and ZIF Ribbon Connector............................................................................................. 18
Figure 1-18 Insert / Remove PC Card.............................................................................................................20
Figure 2-1 System Hardware ..........................................................................................................................27
Figure 2-2 Location of the Power (PWR) Button ...........................................................................................30
Figure 2-3 Power Status and the Status LED.................................................................................................. 31
Figure 2-4 MX1 Display.................................................................................................................................33
Figure 2-5 Keypads......................................................................................................................................... 37
Figure 2-6 Three Special Use Keypads...........................................................................................................38
Figure 2-7 Infrared Port - COM2 Port ............................................................................................................41
Figure 2-8 9-Pin RS-232 Description .............................................................................................................43
Figure 2-9 Scanner Endcap LEDs and Beeper................................................................................................44
Figure 2-10 Handle Contacts ..........................................................................................................................45
Figure 2-11 Battery Charging Contacts ..........................................................................................................45
Figure 3-1 Battery Compartment .................................................................................................................... 47
Figure 3-2 Main Battery Pack.........................................................................................................................48
Figure 3-3 Battery and Battery Charging Cup ................................................................................................48
Figure 3-4 Multidock and Single Dock Communicating Charger .................................................................. 52
Figure 3-5 Insert MX1 in Cradle ....................................................................................................................52
Figure 3-6 Clip-on Portable Charger ..............................................................................................................53
Figure 5-1 MX1 RS-232 Endcap Serial Connector (COM1) and Pinout ....................................................... 91
Figure 5-2 RS-232 Endcap COM Port Loopback Configuration ...................................................................92
Figure 5-3 MX1 RS-232/Scanner Endcap Serial Connector (COM1) and Pinout .........................................92
Figure 5-4 RS-232/Scanner Endcap COM Port Loopback Configuration...................................................... 92
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