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MX5 Intrinsically Safe Users Guide
(Microsoft
®
Windows
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CE .NET 4.2 / CE 5.0 Equipped)
(MX5-IS For Use in Hazardous Locations)
Copyright © 2007 by LXE Inc.
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liability resulting from any errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. Further,
LXE Incorporated, reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to it from time to time without any obligation
to notify any person or organization of such revision or changes.
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LXE Inc.
Copyright © 2007 by LXE Inc. An EMS Technologies Company.
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Trademarks:
LXE® and Spire® are registered trademarks of LXE Inc. RFTerm® is a registered trademark of EMS Technologies, Norcross,
GA.
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trademarks of Summit Data Communications, Inc.
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license.
PowerScan is a registered trademark of Datalogic Scanning, Inc., located in Eugene, OR.
Wavelink®, the Wavelink logo and tagline, Wavelink Studio™, Avalanche Management Console™, Mobile Manager™, and
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Note: The original equipment’s User Manuals are copyrighted by Itronix® Corporation. This manual has been amended by
LXE® Inc., for the MX5X devices and MX5 Desktop Cradle with Itronix’s express permission.
Li-Ion Battery:
When disposing of the MX5-IS main battery, the following precautions should be observed: The battery should be disposed of
properly. The battery should not be disassembled or crushed. The battery should not be heated above 212°F (100°C) or
incinerated.
The user is strongly encouraged to read Appendix B - Regulatory Notices and Safety Information.
Important safety cautions, warnings and regulatory information is contained in Appendix B.
Inspect enclosure for signs of deterioration such as cracking, warping, swelling or softening. Do
not use the MX5 Intrinsically Safe mobile device in Hazardous (Classified) Locations if there are
any signs of deterioration.
Important: This symbol is placed on the product to remind users to dispose of Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) appropriately, per Directive 2002-96-EC. In most areas, this
product can be recycled, reclaimed and re-used when properly discarded. Do not discard labeled
units with trash. For information about proper disposal, contact LXE through your local sales
representative, or visit www lxe com.
Revision Notice
Notices Added PowerScan registered trademark information.
Introduction Added Features. Updated AppLock application switching instruction to include AppLock
Launch function. Updated Accessories. Updated Saving Settings.
MX5-IS Hand
Held Computer
Replaced Cradles and Tethered Scanners with Tethered Barcode Scanner Data Entry using
the MX5 Cradle.
Appendix B –
Regulatory
Notices and
Safety
Information
Updated R&TTE CE segment.
Entire Manual Changed MX5 CE .NET Guide titles to MX5X Guide titles. Changed name of MX5 CE .NET
device to MX5X where applicable. DocID did not change.
Added Windows CE 5.0 information or instruction where applicable.
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION 1
Overview.................................................................................................................... 1
Identify Your Device ................................................................................................. 2
Features..................................................................................................................... 3
Using an MX5-IS in a Hazardous Location.............................................................. 4
MX5-IS Environmental Specifications ................................................................................................. 4
Read Before Use ................................................................................................................................... 4
Document Conventions............................................................................................ 5
MX5 Environmental Specifications ......................................................................... 5
Laser Warnings and Labels ..................................................................................... 6
Quick Start................................................................................................................. 7
Windows CE .NET 4.2 ......................................................................................................................... 7
Windows CE 5.0 ................................................................................................................................... 7
Start-up Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................... 8
Important Battery Information .............................................................................................................. 8
Components .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Insert Main Battery ............................................................................................................................. 13
Power Key........................................................................................................................................... 14
Reboot Sequence................................................................................................................................. 14
Warm Reset ...................................................................................................................................... 14
Cold Reset ........................................................................................................................................ 14
Connect External Power Supply ......................................................................................................... 15
Connect Audio Jack (Optional)........................................................................................................... 15
Install Pistol Grip Handle (Optional) .................................................................................................. 16
Install Handstrap (Optional)................................................................................................................ 17
Tapping the Touchscreen with a Stylus .............................................................................................. 18
Keypad Shortcuts.............................................................................................................................. 18
Check Battery Status........................................................................................................................... 18
Entering the Multi AppLock Activation Key...................................................................................... 19
Using a Stylus Tap............................................................................................................................ 19
Using the Switch Key Sequence....................................................................................................... 19
Toggle the Display and Keypad Backlight On and Off ...................................................................... 20
Increase or Decrease Keypad and Display Backlight Intensity .......................................................... 20
Set the Display and Keypad Backlight Timers ................................................................................... 20
Set the MX5-IS Power Schemes Timers............................................................................................. 21
Set The Audio / Speaker Volume........................................................................................................ 22
Using the Keypad ............................................................................................................................. 22
Using the Touchscreen ..................................................................................................................... 22
Troubleshooting Volume Adjust ...................................................................................................... 23
Saving Settings.................................................................................................................................... 23
Enter Data ........................................................................................................................................... 24
Keypad Entry.................................................................................................................................... 24
Stylus Data Entry.............................................................................................................................. 24
Scanner Entry ................................................................................................................................... 25
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Input Panel - Virtual Keyboard ........................................................................................................ 26
RS-232 Data Entry ........................................................................................................................... 26
Data Entry and Tethered Scanners ................................................................................................... 26
Getting Help............................................................................................................. 27
Manuals............................................................................................................................................... 27
Accessories.......................................................................................................................................... 28
Revision History ................................................................................................................................. 29
MX5-IS
HAND HELD COMPUTER 31
Touchscreen............................................................................................................ 31
Display and Keypad Backlight Timer................................................................................................. 31
Touchscreen Calibration ..................................................................................................................... 32
Cleaning the Glass Display/Scanner Aperture .................................................................................... 32
Programmable Buttons........................................................................................................................ 33
COM Ports ............................................................................................................... 34
Tethered Scanners and the MX5-IS .................................................................................................... 34
USB Port ............................................................................................................................................. 35
IR Port................................................................................................................................................. 35
The Keypad..............................................................................................................
36
Scan Key Function .............................................................................................................................. 37
Enter Key Function ............................................................................................................................. 37
2nd Key Function................................................................................................................................ 37
Ctrl Key Function................................................................................................................................ 37
Alt Key Function................................................................................................................................. 37
Shft Key Function ............................................................................................................................... 37
Spc Key Function................................................................................................................................ 38
Field Exit Function.............................................................................................................................. 38
Mode Key Functions........................................................................................................................... 38
Caps Key and CapsLock Mode ........................................................................................................ 38
Keypress Sequences ............................................................................................................................ 38
Accessing Files on the CompactFlash Card........................................................................................ 38
External Power Supply for MX5-IS and Cradles ...................................................
39
Batteries...................................................................................................................
39
About Lithium-Ion Batteries............................................................................................................... 39
Main Battery ....................................................................................................................................... 40
Backup Battery.................................................................................................................................... 40
Battery Hot-Swapping......................................................................................................................... 40
Checking Battery Status...................................................................................................................... 41
Battery Status LEDs ......................................................................................................................... 41
Battery Chargers.....................................................................................................
42
Charge Battery in LXE MX5 Multi-Charger ...................................................................................... 42
LXE MX5 Multi-Charger (Optional).................................................................................................. 42
Cradles.....................................................................................................................
43
Tethered Barcode Scanner Data Entry Using the MX5 Cradle........................................................... 43
A
PPENDIX A KEY MAPS 45
Keypad..................................................................................................................... 45
Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies ....................................................................................................... 46
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3270 Keypad ............................................................................................................ 51
5250 Keypad ............................................................................................................ 52
APPENDIX B REGULATORY NOTICES AND SAFETY INFORMATION 53
MX5 I-SAFE Approvals/Standards......................................................................... 55
INDEX 67
Illustrations
Figure 1 MX5 Handheld Devices ........................................................................................................................2
Figure 2 CDRH / IEC 825 Caution Label Location – Back ................................................................................6
Figure 3 Caution Label - Scanner ........................................................................................................................6
Figure 4 Front of MX5 Intrinsically Safe Device ................................................................................................9
Figure 5 Scan Aperture and Audio Jack ............................................................................................................10
Figure 6 Ports.....................................................................................................................................................10
Figure 7 Back w/Optional Handle or Hand Strap ..............................................................................................11
Figure 8 Handle (Optional)................................................................................................................................12
Figure 9 Main Battery Pack and Battery Charging LED ...................................................................................13
Figure 10 Power Key Location ..........................................................................................................................14
Figure 11 AC/DC 12V External Power Supply .................................................................................................15
Figure 12 Connect Audio Jack...........................................................................................................................15
Figure 13 Trigger Handle Attach Points............................................................................................................16
Figure 14 MX5-IS With Handstrap Installed.....................................................................................................17
Figure 15 End-User Multi Applock Touch Panel Segment ...............................................................................19
Figure 16 Display Properties / Backlight Tab....................................................................................................20
Figure 17 Power Schemes..................................................................................................................................21
Figure 18 Audio Properties and Speaker Location ............................................................................................22
Figure 19 Scan Beam.........................................................................................................................................25
Figure 20 Scanner LED Location ......................................................................................................................25
Figure 21 Input Panel / Virtual Keyboard..........................................................................................................26
Figure 22 Touchscreen.......................................................................................................................................31
Figure 23 Stylus Properties / Calibration Start / Calibration Begin...................................................................32
Figure 24 Programmable Buttons ......................................................................................................................33
Figure 25 COM Ports.........................................................................................................................................34
Figure 26 IR Port on MX5-IS ............................................................................................................................35
Figure 27 The ANSI / Batch Keypad Overlay...................................................................................................36
Figure 28 AC/DC 12V Power Supply ...............................................................................................................39
Figure 29 Main Battery......................................................................................................................................40
Figure 30 Insert Main Battery in Charging Cup ................................................................................................42
Figure 31 LXE MX5 Multi-Charger..................................................................................................................42
Figure 32 ANSI / Batch Keypad........................................................................................................................45
Figure 33 3270 Keypad......................................................................................................................................51
Figure 34 5250 Keypad......................................................................................................................................52
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Introduction
Overview
Note: This user guide is directed toward the LXE® model MX5X with a blue keypad overlay
and a blue I-SAFE label under the speaker at the front of the device. This model is
referred to as the MX5-IS.
This user guide provides safety instructions, warnings, and regulatory compliance information
important for the safe operation and use of the LXE® model MX5 Intrinsically Safe (MX5-IS)
Hand Held Computer within Hazardous Locations. The MX5-IS is an MX5X that has been
designed specifically for use in Hazardous Locations.
Important – LXE manufactures devices physically similar to the MX5 Intrinsically Safe Hand
Held Computer (MX5-IS). Read the sections titled Identify Your Device and Using an MX5-IS in
a Hazardous Location.
The MX5 I-Safe mobile device is distinguished from the standard MX5X by the blue keypad
overlay, the blue I-SAFE label under the speaker at the front of the device and the safety approval
labeling on the back of the MX5-IS device.
The MX5-IS approved for use in Hazardous Locations has the following restrictions:
While the MX5-IS is in a hazardous location DO NOT
Connect an external AC/DC power source to the MX5-IS.
Connect a USB device or audio jack to the MX5-IS.
Remove or install a Main Battery pack in the MX5-IS.
Connect a tethered scanner to the MX5-IS.
Connect the MX5 Belt Battery System to the MX5-IS.
Place the MX5-IS in a powered docking cradle.
The MX5-IS is a rugged, portable, hand-held Microsoft® Windows® CE .NET 4.2 or CE 5.0
equipped mobile computer capable of wireless data communications. The MX5-IS can transmit
information using a 2.4GHz radio (with dual internal antennas) and it can store information for
later transmission using an RS-232 serial port, Ethernet, RF, IRDA or a USB port.
The MX5-IS is vertically oriented and features backlighting for the display and the keypad. The
touch-screen display supports graphic features and icons that the Windows operating system
supports. A stylus is attached to the MX5-IS to assist in entering data and configuring the unit.
The MX5-IS is powered by a 2800 mAh Lithium-Ion main battery pack and an internal backup
battery.
Important:
Until the main battery and backup battery are completely depleted, the MX5-IS is always drawing
power from the batteries (On). The MX5-IS is to be used with the LXE power supply (LXE P/N
MX5A305PSACUS / MX5A305PSACWW).
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Identify Your Device
At the front bottom of the mobile device is a label indicating the operating system resident on the mobile device.
This document is one in a series covering the MX5X family of computers:
Label : Windows CE .NET
For MX5X computers equipped with Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.2 or
Windows CE 5.0 Operating Systems:
MX5X User’s Guide
MX5X Reference Guide
LXEbook -- MX5X User’s Guide (can be downloaded to the mobile device
from the LXE Manuals CD.)
Label : I-SAFE
For MX5 Intrinsically Safe (MX5-IS) computers equipped with Microsoft
Windows CE .NET 4.2 or CE 5.0 Operating System:
MX5 Intrinsically Safe User’s Guide
MX5X Reference Guide
LXEbook -- MX5 I-Safe User’s Guide (can be downloaded to the device from
the LXE Manuals CD.)
The MX5 Intrinsically Safe Hazardous Location unit (MX5-IS) is
distinguished from the standard MX5X by the blue keypad overlay and the safety
approval labeling on the back of the device.
Warning: Standard MX5X units, powered cradles, tethered scanners,
multichargers, USB devices, headsets and external power supplies are not
approved for Hazardous Location use.
Label : Pocket PC (Obsolete December 2005)
For MX5 computers equipped with Microsoft Windows Pocket PC 2000/2002
operating Systems (available on the LXE ServicePass website.):
MX5 PPC User’s Guide
MX5 PPC Reference Guide
LXEbook -- MX5 PPC User’s Guide
Figure 1 MX5 Handheld Devices
The following guides are interchangeable for MX5X and MX5-IS devices (except where noted in the guides):
MX5 Cradle Reference Guide
MX5 Multi-charger Reference Guide
MX5 Belt Battery System (LXE suggests using this accessory specifically with a Low Temperature MX5X.)
Do not use the MX5 Belt Battery System with an MX5-IS in a hazardous location.
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Features
New features affect user interaction and internal operation of the MX5X. The MX5-IS is an
MX5X that has been designed specifically for use in Hazardous Locations.
The appropriate wireless client utility for your device configuration has been pre-installed by LXE
and the utility icon is displayed on the desktop.
Windows®
CE .NET 4.2
Windows®
CE 5.0
Optional?
Summit® Client Utility x x No
Aironet® Client Utility (Cisco) x - No
Symbol® Client Utility x - No
MX5 I-SAFE x x Yes
SE1223 Integrated Laser Scanner x x Yes
SE1224 Integrated Laser Scanner x x Yes
SE2223 Integrated Laser Scanner x x Yes
400MHz x x No
64MB RAM x x No
Type I/II Compact Flash slot x x No
ATA Compact Flash slot x x No
Charging/Communication Cradles x x Yes
Wavelink® Avalanche® Enabler x x Yes
RFTerm® x x Yes
JAVA® x x Yes
Single AppLock x x Yes
Multi AppLock x x Yes
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Using an MX5-IS in a Hazardous Location
MX5-IS Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature -6°F to 140°F (-21°C to 60°C) [non-condensing]
Storage Temperature -60°F to 160°F (-51°C to 71°C) [non-condensing]
Rating IEC IP67
Operating Humidity 5% to 90% non-condensing at 104°F (40°C)
Vibration Based on MIL Std 810F
Read Before Use
DO NOT USE THIS UNIT IN CLASSIFIED AREAS UNSUITABLE FOR ITS SAFETY
RATINGS.
CSA C22.2 No. 213-M1987 Non-Incendive Electrical Equipment for Use in Class I, Division 2
Hazardous Locations
US and Canadian Approval
Per the Class / Division Classification System, this unit is
rated for safe use in the following classified locations:
Class I
Division 2
Groups A, B, C, D
300° C (T2)
T
amb
-21°C to +60° C (-6°F to 140°F)
The following symbol is used to identify and warn against specific hazards, and for accident prevention purposes:
Safety Alert Symbol with Keyword Definition and Meaning
Warning
Keyword that indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
Warning
To prevent ignition of a hazardous atmosphere, batteries must only be charged or changed in an
area known to be non-hazardous.
Warning
Explosion hazard - Do not disconnect while circuit is live unless area is known to be non-
hazardous.
Warning
Explosion hazard – Equipment not to be connected to a TNV source when used in a Class I
Division 2 area.
Warning
Explosion hazard – Substitution of components may impair suitability for Class I, Division 2,
Groups A, B, C, D.
Caution
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent
type recommended by the manufacturer.
Warning
Inspect enclosure for signs of deterioration such as cracking, warping, swelling or softening.
Do not use in Hazardous (Classified) Locations if there are any signs of deterioration.
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Document Conventions
ALL CAPS All caps are used to represent disk directories, file names, and application names.
Menu | Choice
Rather than use the phrase "choose the Save command from the File menu", this manual uses the
convention "choose File | Save".
"Quotes" or
Italics
Indicates the title of a book, chapter or a section within a chapter (for example, "Document
Conventions" and Document Conventions).
< > Indicates a key on the keypad (for example, <Enter> ).
Indicates a reference to other documentation.
ATTENTION
Keyword that indicates vital or pivotal information to follow.
Attention symbol that indicates vital or pivotal information to follow. Also, when marked on product,
means to refer to the manual or user’s guide.
International fuse replacement symbol. When marked on the product, the label includes fuse ratings
in volts (v) and amperes (a) for the product.
Note: Keyword that indicates immediately relevant information.
CAUTION
Keyword that indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury.
WARNING
Keyword that indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
DANGER
Keyword that indicates a imminent hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
MX5 Environmental Specifications
Feature Specification
Operating Temperature
-6°F to 140°F (-21°C to 60°C) [non-condensing]
Extended Op Temperature
-22°F to 122°F (-30°C to 50°C) [non-condensing] w/Heater option
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Storage Temperature -60°F to 160°F (-51°C to 71°C) [non-condensing]
Rating IEC IP67
Operating Humidity 5% to 90% non-condensing at 104°F (40°C)
Vibration Based on MIL Std 810F
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If the MX5-IS has a dead main battery and is as cold as the extended operating temperature’s lowest value,
the unit must be warmed to above –20°C (-4°F) before installing a new main battery pack and pressing the On
button. Do not remove or install a main battery pack when the MX5-IS is in a Hazardous Location.
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Laser Warnings and Labels
Do not look into the laser’s lens.
Do not stare directly into the laser beam.
Do not remove the laser caution labels from the mobile device.
Do not connect the laser barcode window to any other device. The laser barcode window is
certified for use with the MX5-IS only.
Caution:
Laser radiation when open. Please read the caution labels.
Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Class 2 Label
Figure 2 CDRH / IEC 825 Caution Label
Location – Back
Figure 3 Caution Label - Scanner
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Quick Start
Note: When your MX5-IS is pre-configured, the wireless client, flash card and scanner are
programmed by LXE to your specifications. The sequence of steps in Quick Start must
also be completed when the device returns from a Cold Reset and when a new OS
version is loaded. The wireless client, flash card, virtual keyboard and scanner
parameters may also need to be reset after a cold reset.
This section's instructions are based on the assumption that your new mobile device is pre-
configured and requires only accessory installation (e.g. hand strap) and a power source. This
guide takes you through an introduction to and operation of the LXE MX5-IS. LXE recommends
that installation or removal of accessories be performed on a clean, well-lit surface. When
necessary, protect the work surface, MX5-IS, and components from electrostatic discharge.
In general, the sequence of events is:
Windows CE .NET 4.2
MX5-IS Desktop CE Indication
1. Insert a fully charged battery. (Always put a fully charged battery in the MX5-IS at the
beginning of the shift or workday.)
2. Connect an external power source to the unit (if available).
3. If the screen does not automatically display, tap the Power key.
4. Press < N > when the message Update Micro/Boot? Y/N (timer countdown) is displayed,
or, let the timer count down.
5. Calibrate the touchscreen.
After all files are loaded and the Desktop is displayed, adjust audio volume and other parameters
if desired. If needed, change the Time and Date from it’s default value by tapping the
|
Settings | Control Panel | Date/Time icon.
Windows CE 5.0
MX5-IS Desktop CE Indication
1. Insert a fully charged battery. (Always put a fully charged battery in the MX5-IS at the
beginning of the shift or workday.)
2. If the screen does not automatically display, tap the Power key.
3. Calibrate the touchscreen.
After all files are loaded and the Desktop is displayed, adjust audio volume and other parameters
if desired.
If needed, change the Time and Date from it’s default value by tapping the
| Settings | Control
Panel | Date/Time icon.
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Start-up Troubleshooting
Can’t align the screen,
change the date/time or
adjust the volume.
AppLock is installed and running on the mobile device. AppLock restricts user
access to the control panels. See the MX5X Reference Guide for AppLock
setup and processing information..
RFTerm® opens and
runs upon each cold
reset and warm reset.
Tap File | Exit to close the RFTerm application. RFTerm runs by default after
rebooting.
Touch screen won’t
accept stylus taps.
Touchscreen may have been disabled or the touchscreen may require
recalibration. Hold down the Power key and the Orange key for 4+ seconds to
warmboot the device. Force the Start menu to appear by pressing the right
arrow key and the Blue key to access Start button options, then use the arrow
keys to select menu options (e.g. Start | Settings ).
To set up the integrated scanner barcode reading parameters, please refer to the Integrated
Scanner Programming Guide on the LXE Manuals CD or the LXE ServicePass web page. Your
device may have an integrated SE1223, SE1224 or SE2223 scan engine.
Important Battery Information
Important: If the main battery has been out of the MX5-IS for an extended period of time or
becomes fully discharged or dead, a fully charged backup battery will last for up
to 24 hours. If this happens, the device will cold reset the next time power is
applied from either AC power or a charged main battery. A cold reset will cause
loss of data and custom programs. Always store unused devices with a fully
charged main battery pack installed. The MX5-IS requires periodic connection to
an external power source to maintain an optimum backup battery charged status.
Until the main battery and backup battery are completely depleted, the MX5-IS is always
drawing power from the batteries (On).
New batteries must be fully charged prior to use.
Whenever possible, use the AC power adapter with the MX5-IS to conserve the main
battery and recharge the backup battery.
When a new battery is installed in the MX5-IS for the first time (or when the backup
battery is completely depleted), the Time and Date reverts to it’s default values.
Li-Ion Battery
When disposing of the MX5-IS main battery, the following precautions should be observed: The
battery should be disposed of properly. The battery should not be disassembled or crushed. The
battery should not be heated above 212°F (100°C) or incinerated.
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Components
Figure 4 Front of MX5 Intrinsically Safe Device
1 Scanner Housing 4 Keypad
2 Microphone 5 Power Key
3 Touchscreen 6 Speaker
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Figure 5 Scan Aperture and Audio Jack
1 Scan Aperture 2 Audio Jack
Figure 6 Ports
1 COM 1 -- RS-232, USB, Ethernet and
AC Power Connection
3 COM 4 -- RS-232 and AC Power
Connection
2 COM 3 -- IR Port
Note: Do not connect AC/DC power cables or tethered scanners to the ports when the MX5-IS
is in a hazardous location.
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Figure 7 Back w/Optional Handle or Hand Strap
1 Scanner 4 Trigger
2 Stylus and Stylus Pocket 5 Battery Fastener
3 Trigger Handle 6 Main Battery
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Figure 8 Handle (Optional)
1 Scan Aperture 3 Handle
2 Trigger
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LXE MX5 User manual

Category
Handheld mobile computers
Type
User manual
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