LXE MX3-RFID Reference guide

MX3X Reference Guide

(Microsoft

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Windows

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CE .NET 4.2 / CE 5.0 Equipped)

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Revision Notice

Chapter 1 – Introduction Added LXEConnect. Removed references to Creating Custom Key Maps.

Removed Copy the MX3X LXEbook to the MX3X.

Chapter 3 – System Configuration Removed references to Creating Custom Key Maps.

Added MX3X-VXC Options control panel.

Added Taskbar Icons.

Added Keypad Control Panel.

Updated Launch.exe.

Removed Pocket Inbox,GrabTime, Disabling the Touchscreen,

Configuring CapsLock Behavior, Configuring IPv6.

Moved previous Scanner panel versions to Appendix C – MX3X CE

.NET 4.2.

Chapter 4 – Scanner Updated Barcode Processing Overview. Updated port default values.

Updated Key tab.

Chapter 5 – Wireless Network

Configuration

Revised section Summit client Configuration.

Chapter 6 – AppLock Added AppLock Options panel. Added AppLock Match.

Appendix A – Key Maps Removed Creating Custom Key Maps. Feature replaced by Keypad

Control accessible via Settings | Control Panel.

Appendix C – MX3X CE .NET

4.2

Added Misc Utilities: GrabTime, Disabling the Touchscreen, Configuring

CapsLock Behavior and Configuring IPv6.

Added previous versions of Scanner Wedge from Chapter 3.

Appendix D – Reference Material Added Creating Custom Key Maps (Obsolete).

Entire Manual Removed reference to MX3-RFID and RFID where appropriate.

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1

Overview.................................................................................................................................................1

Features/Options for the MX3X Family...............................................................................................2

Identifying an MX3 Computer...........................................................................................................2

Related Manuals....................................................................................................................................3

Components...........................................................................................................................................4

Front and Back Views...........................................................................................................................4

Endcap Options.....................................................................................................................................5

MX3P Module.......................................................................................................................................6

Battery Well Vent Aperture..................................................................................................................6

When to Use This Guide........................................................................................................................6

Document Conventions.........................................................................................................................7

Getting Started.......................................................................................................................................8

Insert Main Battery ...............................................................................................................................9

Check Battery Status ..........................................................................................................................9

About Lithium-Ion Batteries ..............................................................................................................9

Optional Devices.................................................................................................................................10

Attach Handstrap (Optional) ............................................................................................................10

Attach the Stylus Clip (Optional).....................................................................................................10

Attach to Hip-Flip (Optional)...........................................................................................................11

Connect External Power Supply to MX3X or Cradle (Optional).....................................................12

Connect External Power Supply to the MX3P.................................................................................13

MX3P Specific Power Accessories ...............................................................................................13

24/72 Maximum VDC MX3P Power Supply Input/Output Cable Connection.............................13

12V VDC MX3P Power Cable Connection...................................................................................15

Connect MX3X Audio Jack (Optional)............................................................................................16

Connect Remote Antenna (Optional)...............................................................................................16

Power Button.......................................................................................................................................17

Restart Sequence ..............................................................................................................................17

Tapping the Touchscreen with a Stylus ..............................................................................................18

Keypad Shortcuts..............................................................................................................................18

Entering the Multi AppLock Activation Key......................................................................................19

Using a Stylus Tap............................................................................................................................19

Using the Switch Key Sequence.......................................................................................................19

Touchscreen Calibration .....................................................................................................................20

Set The Display Contrast ....................................................................................................................21

Set the Display Backlight Timer.........................................................................................................21

Set The Display Brightness.................................................................................................................21

Set the Power Schemes Timers...........................................................................................................22

Battery Power Scheme .....................................................................................................................22

AC Power Scheme............................................................................................................................22

Set The Audio Speaker Volume..........................................................................................................23

Using the Keypad.............................................................................................................................23

Using the Touchscreen .....................................................................................................................23

Setup the Client and Network.............................................................................................................24

Access the Terminal Emulation Parameters.....................................................................................24

Installing PCMCIA and CF Cards .......................................................................................................25

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Installing / Removing Cards................................................................................................................26

Preparation........................................................................................................................................26

Installation........................................................................................................................................26

Removal............................................................................................................................................26

Enter Data.............................................................................................................................................27

Keypad Entry ......................................................................................................................................27

Stylus Entry.........................................................................................................................................27

Input Panel ..........................................................................................................................................27

Integrated Laser Scanner Data Entry ..................................................................................................28

Using a Headset and Voice for Data Entry.........................................................................................29

Connecting the Audio Cable and a Headset.....................................................................................29

Adjust Microphone and Secure the Cable........................................................................................29

Entering Data....................................................................................................................................30

Tethered Scanner................................................................................................................................. 30

MX3P and the MX3 Cradles...............................................................................................................30

Bluetooth Scanners and Printers .........................................................................................................30

ActiveSync............................................................................................................................................31

Introduction.........................................................................................................................................31

Initial Setup.........................................................................................................................................32

Serial Connection ............................................................................................................................. 32

USB Connection...............................................................................................................................32

Network............................................................................................................................................32

IrDA Connection.............................................................................................................................. 33

Synchronizing from the Mobile Device..............................................................................................33

Connect and Communicate................................................................................................................. 33

Explore................................................................................................................................................34

Backup Data Files using ActiveSync..................................................................................................34

Prerequisites .....................................................................................................................................34

Serial Port Transfer...........................................................................................................................34

Infrared Port Transfer.......................................................................................................................34

USB Transfer....................................................................................................................................34

Connect.............................................................................................................................................34

Disconnect........................................................................................................................................34

Cold Boot and Loss of Host Re-connection.....................................................................................35

ActiveSync with a Cradle.................................................................................................................35

Troubleshooting ActiveSync...............................................................................................................36

LXEConnect........................................................................................................................................ 37

Install LXEConnect..........................................................................................................................37

Using LXEConnect ..........................................................................................................................38

Bluetooth ..............................................................................................................................................39

Initial Use............................................................................................................................................39

Settings Tab | Bluetooth Options......................................................................................................40

Report when connection lost..........................................................................................................40

Report when reconnected...............................................................................................................40

Report failure to reconnect.............................................................................................................40

Computer is connectable................................................................................................................40

Computer is discoverable...............................................................................................................40

Prompt if devices request to pair ...................................................................................................40

Continuous Search.........................................................................................................................40

Subsequent Use...................................................................................................................................41

Bluetooth Devices...............................................................................................................................42

Bluetooth Mobile Barcode Reader Setup.........................................................................................42

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Introduction....................................................................................................................................42

MX3X with Label..........................................................................................................................43

MX3X without Label.....................................................................................................................43

Bluetooth Beep and LED Indications ............................................................................................44

Bluetooth Printer Setup .................................................................................................................... 45

Docking Cradles...................................................................................................................................46

Status LED..........................................................................................................................................46

Desktop Cradle.................................................................................................................................... 47

Connectors........................................................................................................................................47

Vehicle Mount Cradle.........................................................................................................................47

Connectors........................................................................................................................................47

ActiveSync with a Cradle.................................................................................................................... 48

Tethered Scanner and a Cradle ...........................................................................................................48

The Passive Vehicle Cradle ................................................................................................................48

Getting Help..........................................................................................................................................48

Manuals...............................................................................................................................................48

Accessories..........................................................................................................................................49

CHAPTER 2 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION AND LAYOUT 53

Hardware Configuration......................................................................................................................53

Central Processing Unit.......................................................................................................................53

System Memory.................................................................................................................................. 53

Core Logic...........................................................................................................................................54

Video Subsystem.................................................................................................................................54

Power Supply......................................................................................................................................54

Audio Interface ...................................................................................................................................54

PCMCIA Slots ....................................................................................................................................55

Slot 0 – Network or SRAM Cards....................................................................................................55

Slot 1 – Compact Flash Card............................................................................................................55

Bluetooth LXEZ Pairing.....................................................................................................................55

Power Modes........................................................................................................................................56

Primary Events Listing........................................................................................................................56

On Mode .............................................................................................................................................57

The Display ......................................................................................................................................57

The Mobile Device...........................................................................................................................57

User Idle Mode.................................................................................................................................57

System Idle Mode.............................................................................................................................58

Suspend Mode..................................................................................................................................... 58

Critical Suspend Mode........................................................................................................................59

Off Mode.............................................................................................................................................59

Physical Controls.................................................................................................................................60

Power Button.......................................................................................................................................60

Restart Sequence ..............................................................................................................................60

Endcaps and COM Ports.....................................................................................................................61

Endcap Combinations.......................................................................................................................62

COM Port Switching........................................................................................................................ 62

Integrated Scanner Port ....................................................................................................................63

Serial Port.........................................................................................................................................63

LXE Connection Cable Technical Specification ...........................................................................64

RTS/CTS Handshaking and the Serial Port...................................................................................64

USB Host / Client Port..................................................................................................................... 65

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USB Host Cable............................................................................................................................. 65

ActiveSync.................................................................................................................................. 65

USB Client Cable........................................................................................................................... 66

Tethered Scanners..........................................................................................................................66

Programmable Scan Buttons...............................................................................................................67

Field Exit Key Function (IBM 5250/TN5250 Only)........................................................................67

Scan Buttons and the SCNR LED....................................................................................................67

The Keypad...........................................................................................................................................68

Key Functions .....................................................................................................................................68

Caps Key and CapsLock Mode...........................................................................................................69

Keypad Shortcuts................................................................................................................................69

Keypress Sequences............................................................................................................................69

LED Functions....................................................................................................................................70

Display ..................................................................................................................................................71

Display and Display Backlight Timer.................................................................................................71

Touchscreen ........................................................................................................................................71

Cleaning the Glass Display/Scanner Aperture....................................................................................72

Applying the Protective Film to the Display.......................................................................................72

Speaker.................................................................................................................................................73

Infrared (IR) Port ..................................................................................................................................73

Power Supply .......................................................................................................................................74

Check Battery Status...........................................................................................................................74

Handling Batteries Safely ...................................................................................................................74

Main Battery .......................................................................................................................................75

Battery Hot-Swapping.........................................................................................................................75

Low Battery Warning..........................................................................................................................75

Critical Suspend State.........................................................................................................................76

Backup Battery.................................................................................................................................... 76

Backup Battery Maintenance..............................................................................................................76

Battery Chargers..................................................................................................................................77

MX3 Multi-Charger Plus ....................................................................................................................77

Important Battery Charger Version Information..............................................................................78

Battery Chargers Affected .............................................................................................................78

Battery Label Location ..................................................................................................................78

External Power Supply (Optional)......................................................................................................79

CHAPTER 3 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 81

Introduction..........................................................................................................................................81

Windows Operating System ...............................................................................................................81

Network Configuration........................................................................................................................81

Installed Software ................................................................................................................................81

Software Load.....................................................................................................................................82

Software Applications ......................................................................................................................82

Optional...............................................................................................................................................82

AppLock (Option)............................................................................................................................82

Bluetooth (Option)............................................................................................................................83

JAVA (Option).................................................................................................................................83

LXE RFTerm (Option).....................................................................................................................83

Wavelink Avalanche Enabler (Option) ............................................................................................83

Desktop.................................................................................................................................................84

Folders Copied at Startup....................................................................................................................85

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My Device Folders..............................................................................................................................85

Start Menu Program Options..............................................................................................................86

Communication................................................................................................................................... 87

ActiveSync .......................................................................................................................................87

Connect.............................................................................................................................................87

Remote Control ................................................................................................................................87

Start FTP Server / Stop FTP Server..................................................................................................88

Command Prompt ...............................................................................................................................88

Internet Explorer .................................................................................................................................88

Media Player .......................................................................................................................................89

Transcriber ..........................................................................................................................................89

Windows Explorer ..............................................................................................................................89

Taskbar................................................................................................................................................89

Advanced Tab...................................................................................................................................89

Taskbar Icons....................................................................................................................................90

Settings | Control Panel Options........................................................................................................91

About...................................................................................................................................................92

Language and Fonts..........................................................................................................................93

Identifying Software Versions.......................................................................................................... 93

MAC Address...................................................................................................................................93

Accessibility........................................................................................................................................93

Administration – for AppLock............................................................................................................94

Battery.................................................................................................................................................94

Bluetooth.............................................................................................................................................95

Bluetooth Devices ............................................................................................................................96

Settings.............................................................................................................................................98

Turn Off Bluetooth Button...............................................................................................................98

Options .............................................................................................................................................98

About................................................................................................................................................99

Pairing and Auto-Reconnect...........................................................................................................100

Certificates ........................................................................................................................................101

Date/Time..........................................................................................................................................102

Dialing...............................................................................................................................................103

Display..............................................................................................................................................104

Background.....................................................................................................................................104

Appearance.....................................................................................................................................104

Backlight ........................................................................................................................................104

Input Panel ........................................................................................................................................105

Internet Options.................................................................................................................................105

Keyboard...........................................................................................................................................106

Keypad..............................................................................................................................................107

KeyMap Tab...................................................................................................................................108

LaunchApp Tab..............................................................................................................................109

RunCmd Tab ..................................................................................................................................110

Mixer.................................................................................................................................................111

Mouse................................................................................................................................................112

Network and Dialup Connections.....................................................................................................112

Create a Connection Option ...........................................................................................................112

MX3X-VXC Options........................................................................................................................113

Communication .............................................................................................................................. 113

Misc................................................................................................................................................114

Owner................................................................................................................................................115

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Password ...........................................................................................................................................116

PC Connection ..................................................................................................................................117

PCMCIA ...........................................................................................................................................118

Power ................................................................................................................................................119

Battery ............................................................................................................................................119

Schemes..........................................................................................................................................120

Battery Power Scheme.................................................................................................................120

AC Power Scheme.......................................................................................................................120

Device Status..................................................................................................................................120

Regional Settings ..............................................................................................................................121

Default Settings.............................................................................................................................. 121

Remove Programs.............................................................................................................................121

Scanner..............................................................................................................................................122

Determine Your Scanner Software Version...................................................................................122

Stylus.................................................................................................................................................123

Double Tap.....................................................................................................................................123

Calibration......................................................................................................................................123

System...............................................................................................................................................124

General ...........................................................................................................................................125

Memory ..........................................................................................................................................125

Device Name.................................................................................................................................. 126

Copyrights ......................................................................................................................................126

Terminal Server Client Licenses.......................................................................................................126

Volume and Sounds ..........................................................................................................................127

Good Scan and Bad Scan Sounds...................................................................................................127

Utilities................................................................................................................................................128

LAUNCH.EXE .................................................................................................................................128

REGEDIT.EXE.................................................................................................................................130

REGLOAD.EXE...............................................................................................................................130

WARMBOOT.EXE..........................................................................................................................130

WAVPLAY.EXE..............................................................................................................................130

Command-line Utility ....................................................................................................................... 130

COLDBOOT.EXE..........................................................................................................................130

PrtScrn.EXE ...................................................................................................................................130

API Calls..............................................................................................................................................131

Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration ...................................................................................132

Briefly . . . ......................................................................................................................................... 132

Enabler Install Process......................................................................................................................132

Enabler Uninstall Process .................................................................................................................132

Stop the Enabler Service...................................................................................................................133

Update Monitoring Overview...........................................................................................................133

Mobile Device Wireless and Network Settings ................................................................................134

Enabler Configuration.......................................................................................................................135

File Menu Options..........................................................................................................................136

Avalanche Update using File | Settings..........................................................................................137

Menu Options ..............................................................................................................................137

Connection Tab............................................................................................................................138

Execution Tab..............................................................................................................................139

Server Contact Tab ......................................................................................................................140

Startup/Shutdown Tab .................................................................................................................141

Scan Config Tab ..........................................................................................................................142

Display Tab..................................................................................................................................142

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Shortcuts Tab...............................................................................................................................143

Adapters Tab................................................................................................................................144

Status Tab ....................................................................................................................................146

Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................146

eXpress Scan .....................................................................................................................................147

Reflash the Mobile Device ................................................................................................................150

Preparation........................................................................................................................................150

How To : Reflash using Keypress Method .......................................................................................150

How To: Reflash using TAG file Method........................................................................................151

Clearing Persistent Storage..............................................................................................................151

CHAPTER 4 SCANNER 153

Introduction........................................................................................................................................153

Determine Your Scanner Software Version......................................................................................153

Barcode Processing Overview.........................................................................................................154

Barcode Manipulation .......................................................................................................................154

Main Tab...........................................................................................................................................156

Keys Tab...........................................................................................................................................157

COM Port Tabs.................................................................................................................................157

Barcode Tab......................................................................................................................................158

Buttons............................................................................................................................................158

Enable Code ID .............................................................................................................................. 159

Barcode – Symbology Settings ......................................................................................................160

Strip Leading/Trailing Control ....................................................................................................162

Barcode Data Match List.............................................................................................................163

Barcode Data Edit Buttons........................................................................................................163

Match List Rules .......................................................................................................................164

Add Prefix/Suffix Control.........................................................................................................165

Barcode – Ctrl Char Mapping......................................................................................................166

Translate All..............................................................................................................................166

Barcode – Custom Identifiers ......................................................................................................167

Control Code Replacement Examples.........................................................................................169

Barcode Processing Examples..................................................................................................... 170

Length Based Barcode Stripping.....................................................................................................171

CHAPTER 5 WIRELESS NETWORK CONFIGURATION 173

Introduction........................................................................................................................................173

Summit Client Configuration............................................................................................................174

Summit Client Utility........................................................................................................................ 174

Help ................................................................................................................................................174

Summit Tray Icon...........................................................................................................................175

Wireless Zero Config Utility and the Summit Client.....................................................................175

Main Tab ........................................................................................................................................176

Admin Login................................................................................................................................177

Config or Profile Tab......................................................................................................................178

Buttons.........................................................................................................................................179

Config / Profile Parameters..........................................................................................................180

Status Tab.......................................................................................................................................183

Diags Tab .......................................................................................................................................184

Buttons.........................................................................................................................................184

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Global or Global Settings Tab........................................................................................................186

Factory Default Settings ..............................................................................................................186

Global Parameters........................................................................................................................187

Summit Wireless Security.................................................................................................................192

Sign-On vs. Stored Credentials ......................................................................................................192

Windows Certificate Store vs. Certs Path ......................................................................................194

User Certificates ..........................................................................................................................194

Root CA Certificates....................................................................................................................194

No Security.....................................................................................................................................196

WEP Keys ......................................................................................................................................197

LEAP w/o WPA Authentication.....................................................................................................198

EAP-FAST Authentication.............................................................................................................200

PEAP/MSCHAP Authentication....................................................................................................202

WPA/LEAP Authentication ...........................................................................................................204

WPA PSK Authentication..............................................................................................................206

PEAP/GTC Authentication ............................................................................................................208

EAP-TLS Authentication ...............................................................................................................210

Certificates .........................................................................................................................................212

Root Certificates ...............................................................................................................................212

Generating a Root CA Certificate ..................................................................................................212

Installing a Root CA Certificate on the Mobile Device .................................................................214

User Certificates................................................................................................................................216

Generating a User Certificate for the MX3X .................................................................................216

Installing a User Certificate on the MX3X (WPA-TLS Only)....................................................... 221

CHAPTER 6 APPLOCK 225

Introduction........................................................................................................................................225

Determine Your AppLock Version...................................................................................................225

Setup a New Device...........................................................................................................................226

Administration Mode.........................................................................................................................227

End User Mode...................................................................................................................................227

Passwords..........................................................................................................................................228

End-User Switching Technique........................................................................................................229

Using a Stylus Tap............................................................................................................................229

Using the Switch Key Sequence .......................................................................................................229

Multi-Application Configuration.......................................................................................................230

Application Panel..............................................................................................................................230

Launch Button................................................................................................................................232

Auto At Boot................................................................................................................................232

Auto Re-Launch...........................................................................................................................233

Manual (Launch)..........................................................................................................................233

Match...........................................................................................................................................234

Allow Close .................................................................................................................................234

End User Internet Explorer (EUIE)................................................................................................234

Security Panel ...................................................................................................................................235

Setting an Activation Hotkey .........................................................................................................235

Setting a Password in Security Panel .............................................................................................235

Options Panel....................................................................................................................................236

Status Panel....................................................................................................................................... 237

View ...............................................................................................................................................237

Log..................................................................................................................................................238

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Save As...........................................................................................................................................238

Troubleshooting AppLock................................................................................................................239

APPENDIX A KEY MAPS 241

Keypad................................................................................................................................................241

Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies .....................................................................................................241

3270 Key Sequences.........................................................................................................................245

5250 Key Sequences.........................................................................................................................245

APPENDIX B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 247

Physical Specifications.....................................................................................................................247

Display Specifications.......................................................................................................................248

Cable Specifications..........................................................................................................................249

Cable Ends ........................................................................................................................................249

Cable Pinouts and Diagrams............................................................................................................. 249

Environmental Specifications ..........................................................................................................251

Mobile Device and Endcaps..............................................................................................................251

Power Supplies..................................................................................................................................252

US AC Wall Adapter......................................................................................................................252

International AC Adapter ...............................................................................................................252

Network Device Specifications.........................................................................................................253

Summit 802.11 b/g CF......................................................................................................................253

Summit 802.11 a/b/g CF...................................................................................................................253

PCMCIA Cisco Client 2.4GHz Type II............................................................................................253

PCMCIA Symbol Client 11Mb 2.4GHz Type II ..............................................................................254

Bluetooth ............................................................................................................................................254

APPENDIX C MX3X CE .NET 4.2 255

Introduction........................................................................................................................................255

Windows Operating System CE .NET 4.2........................................................................................255

Installed Software CE .NET 4.2........................................................................................................255

Software Load ................................................................................................................................256

Software Applications ....................................................................................................................256

Optional..........................................................................................................................................257

AppLock (Option)........................................................................................................................257

JAVA (Option) ............................................................................................................................257

LXE RFTerm (Option) ................................................................................................................257

Wavelink Avalanche Enabler (Option)........................................................................................257

Desktop CE .NET 4.2........................................................................................................................258

My Computer Folders.....................................................................................................................259

Folders Copied at Startup...............................................................................................................259

Start Menu Program Options CE .NET 4.2.......................................................................................260

Communication .............................................................................................................................. 261

ActiveSync...................................................................................................................................261

Connect........................................................................................................................................261

Start FTP Server / Stop FTP Server.............................................................................................261

Command Prompt...........................................................................................................................262

Inbox...............................................................................................................................................262

Internet Explorer.............................................................................................................................262

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Media Player...................................................................................................................................262

Remote Desktop Connection.......................................................................................................... 263

Transcriber......................................................................................................................................263

Windows Explorer..........................................................................................................................263

Taskbar...........................................................................................................................................264

Advanced Tab..............................................................................................................................264

Settings | Control Panel Options CE .NET 4.2..................................................................................265

About..............................................................................................................................................266

Language and Fonts.....................................................................................................................267

Identifying Software Versions.....................................................................................................267

MAC Address ..............................................................................................................................267

Accessibility...................................................................................................................................268

Administration – for AppLock.......................................................................................................268

Battery ............................................................................................................................................269

Bluetooth Manager (Obsolete) .......................................................................................................269

Certificates......................................................................................................................................270

Date/Time.......................................................................................................................................271

GrabTime Utility..........................................................................................................................271

Dialing............................................................................................................................................272

Display............................................................................................................................................273

Background..................................................................................................................................273

Appearance ..................................................................................................................................273

Backlight......................................................................................................................................273

Input Panel......................................................................................................................................274

Internet Options..............................................................................................................................274

Keyboard ........................................................................................................................................275

Mixer ..............................................................................................................................................275

Mouse.............................................................................................................................................276

Network and Dialup Connections...................................................................................................276

Create a Connection Option.........................................................................................................276

Owner.............................................................................................................................................277

Password.........................................................................................................................................278

PC Connection................................................................................................................................279

PCMCIA.........................................................................................................................................280

Power..............................................................................................................................................281

Battery..........................................................................................................................................281

Schemes.......................................................................................................................................282

Battery Power Scheme ..............................................................................................................282

AC Power Scheme ....................................................................................................................282

Device Status ...............................................................................................................................282

Regional Settings............................................................................................................................283

Remove Programs ..........................................................................................................................283

Scanner...........................................................................................................................................284

Determine Your Scanner Software Version.................................................................................284

Factory Default Settings ..............................................................................................................285

Main.............................................................................................................................................285

Keys.............................................................................................................................................286

Change a Virtual Key (F20 or F21) Value................................................................................287

COM Ports...................................................................................................................................287

Scanner Wedge - Advanced ...........................................................................................................287

Main Tab......................................................................................................................................288

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Keys Tab...................................................................................................................................... 289

Change a Virtual Key (F20 or F21) Value................................................................................290

COM1, COM2, COM3 Tabs .......................................................................................................290

Advanced Tab..............................................................................................................................291

Translate Control Codes............................................................................................................291

Strip Leading / Strip Trailing Characters ..................................................................................291

Prefix / Suffix............................................................................................................................292

Barcode Tab.................................................................................................................................293

Prefix / Suffix............................................................................................................................293

Strip Leading / Strip Trailing Characters................................................................................294

Prefix / Suffix .........................................................................................................................294

Interaction between Strip Leading/Trailing and Prefix/Suffix Settings .................................295

Ctrl Char Mapping ....................................................................................................................296

Translate All ...........................................................................................................................296

Scancode Enable .......................................................................................................................297

Advanced Processing ................................................................................................................298

Strip Code ID..........................................................................................................................298

Strip Identifiers from EAN128 Barcodes ...............................................................................299

Adding Codes to the Match List for EAN128 Barcodes ........................................................299

Storage Manager.............................................................................................................................301

Stylus..............................................................................................................................................301

Double Tap ..................................................................................................................................301

Calibration ...................................................................................................................................301

System ............................................................................................................................................302

General.........................................................................................................................................303

Memory........................................................................................................................................303

Device Name................................................................................................................................ 304

Copyrights....................................................................................................................................304

Volume and Sounds........................................................................................................................305

Good Scan and Bad Scan Sounds................................................................................................305

Misc Utilities.....................................................................................................................................306

GrabTime........................................................................................................................................306

Enabling GrabTime......................................................................................................................306

Configuring GrabTime.................................................................................................................306

Synchronize with a Local Time Server........................................................................................ 306

Disabling the Touchscreen .............................................................................................................306

Configuring CapsLock Behavior....................................................................................................307

Configuring IPv6............................................................................................................................307

Network Configuration CE .NET 4.2.................................................................................................308

Cisco Client Configuration ...............................................................................................................308

Aironet Client Utility (ACU)..........................................................................................................308

Profile Parameters........................................................................................................................309

Cisco Wireless Security..................................................................................................................310

System Requirements...................................................................................................................310

Installing Client Device Drivers ..................................................................................................310

Checking for the Cisco PEAP Supplicant....................................................................................311

Cisco WPA Configuration...........................................................................................................312

PEAP/MS-CHAP Authentication Configuration.........................................................................315

Configuring the PEAP/MS-CHAP Supplicant.......................................................................... 315

Server Authentication................................................................................................................317

PEAP/GTC Authentication Configuration...................................................................................318

Configuring the PEAP/GTC Supplicant....................................................................................318

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Server Authentication................................................................................................................320

WPA/LEAP .................................................................................................................................321

Cisco ACU ................................................................................................................................321

EAP-TLS Authentication Configuration .....................................................................................324

User Certificate .........................................................................................................................324

Setting EAP/TLS Parameters....................................................................................................325

Validating the Server Certificate...............................................................................................327

WPA PSK Configuration.............................................................................................................328

Symbol Client Configuration............................................................................................................329

Profile Parameters Menu................................................................................................................329

Wireless Information Tab...............................................................................................................330

View Log .....................................................................................................................................330

Add a new connection..................................................................................................................330

Disable WEP............................................................................................................................. 331

Enable WEP ..............................................................................................................................331

Continue....................................................................................................................................331

Select a User Certificate...............................................................................................................331

APPENDIX D REFERENCE MATERIAL 333

Introduction........................................................................................................................................333

AppLock - Single Application Configuration..................................................................................334

Determine Your AppLock Version...................................................................................................334

Setup a New Device..........................................................................................................................335

Administration Mode........................................................................................................................335

End User Mode .................................................................................................................................336

Passwords..........................................................................................................................................336

Password Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................336

Application Configuration ................................................................................................................337

Administrator Control Panels.........................................................................................................337

Control Panel..................................................................................................................................338

End User Internet Explorer..........................................................................................................338

Security Panel.................................................................................................................................339

Specify an Activation Hotkey......................................................................................................339

Setting a Password.......................................................................................................................339

Status Panel ....................................................................................................................................340

View.............................................................................................................................................340

Levels...........................................................................................................................................340

Save As........................................................................................................................................341

AppLock Error Messages..................................................................................................................341

AppLock Registry Settings...............................................................................................................348

Creating Custom Key Maps (Obsolete)...........................................................................................349

Introduction.......................................................................................................................................349

Programmable Scan Buttons and Custom Key Mapping..................................................................350

Keymap Source Format.....................................................................................................................350

COLxROWx Format ......................................................................................................................350

GENERAL Section ........................................................................................................................351

SPECIAL Section...........................................................................................................................351

MAP Section ..................................................................................................................................352

Keycomp Error Messages.................................................................................................................354

Sample Input File..............................................................................................................................358

Sample Output File ...........................................................................................................................364

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Valid VK Codes for CE .NET and CE................................................................................................366

Hat Encoding......................................................................................................................................367

Decimal - Hexadecimal Chart ...........................................................................................................369

Revision History.................................................................................................................................371

INDEX 375

Illustrations

Figure 1-1 Front...................................................................................................................................................4

Figure 1-2 Back....................................................................................................................................................4

Figure 1-3 Endcaps ..............................................................................................................................................5

Figure 1-4 Side View...........................................................................................................................................6

Figure 1-5 Vent Aperture in Battery Well – Do Not Cover.................................................................................6

Figure 1-6 Battery Contacts and Main Battery ....................................................................................................9

Figure 1-7 MX3X With Handstrap Installed......................................................................................................10

Figure 1-8 Hip-Flip Accessory...........................................................................................................................11

Figure 1-9 US AC/DC 12V Power Supply and Automotive Power Adapter.....................................................12

Figure 1-10 International AC/DC 12V Power Supply.......................................................................................12

Figure 1-11 Connect External Power Supply.....................................................................................................12

Figure 1-12 Connect External Power Supply.....................................................................................................13

Figure 1-13 Vehicle Power Supply, 24 – 72 Maximum VDC (Fuse Not Shown).............................................13

Figure 1-14 Connecting the Power Supply to the MX3P Endcap Power Jack...................................................14

Figure 1-15 Vehicle Power Supply Footprint....................................................................................................14

Figure 1-16 Vehicle Connection Wiring Color Codes.......................................................................................15

Figure 1-17 Connect Audio Jack........................................................................................................................16

Figure 1-18 Power Button..................................................................................................................................17

Figure 1-19 End-User Multi Applock Touch Panel...........................................................................................19

Figure 1-20 Touchscreen Recalibration.............................................................................................................20

Figure 1-21 PCMCIA and CF Card Location....................................................................................................25

Figure 1-22 Scan Beam......................................................................................................................................28

Figure 1-23 Scanner LED Location...................................................................................................................28

Figure 1-24 Audio Cable and Headset...............................................................................................................29

Figure 1-25 ActiveSync Cable Connected to Serial port on Cradle...................................................................35

Figure 1-26 Bluetooth LXEZ Pairing Display...................................................................................................39

Figure 1-27 Sample Bluetooth Address Barcode Label.....................................................................................43

Figure 1-28 About tab and Bluetooth Address...................................................................................................43

Figure 2-1 Hardware..........................................................................................................................................53

Figure 2-2 Power Modes – On, Suspend, Critical Suspend and Off..................................................................56

Figure 2-3 Location of the Power (PWR) Button ..............................................................................................60

Figure 2-4 Endcap and COM Ports....................................................................................................................61

Figure 2-5 Serial Ports and Cables.....................................................................................................................61

Figure 2-6 Endcap Combinations.......................................................................................................................62

Figure 2-7 RS-232 Port......................................................................................................................................63

Figure 2-8 9-Pin RS-232 Pinout.........................................................................................................................63

Figure 2-9 Pinout – Serial Cable for Synchronization .......................................................................................64

Figure 2-10 Endcap Ports...................................................................................................................................65

Figure 2-11 USB Type A to Serial Port Cable Pinout........................................................................................65

Figure 2-12 USB Type B to Serial Port Cable Pinout........................................................................................66

Figure 2-13 Programmable Buttons...................................................................................................................67

Figure 2-14 The QWERTY Keypad..................................................................................................................68

Figure 2-15 LED Functions ...............................................................................................................................70

Figure 2-16 Infrared Port – COM2 Port.............................................................................................................73

Figure 2-17 Main Battery...................................................................................................................................74

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Figure 2-18 MX3 Multi-Charger Plus................................................................................................................77

Figure 2-19 Insert Main Battery in Charge Pocket ............................................................................................77

Figure 2-20 US AC/DC 12V Power Supply and Cigarette Lighter Adapter......................................................79

Figure 2-21 International AC/DC 12V Power Supply.......................................................................................79

Figure 3-1 Pocket CMD Prompt Screen ............................................................................................................88

Figure 3-2 Battery..............................................................................................................................................94

Figure 3-3 Control Panel - Bluetooth................................................................................................................95

Figure 3-4 Discover Bluetooth Devices and Query Device Data.......................................................................96

Figure 3-5 Bluetooth Devices Panel...................................................................................................................96

Figure 3-6 Bluetooth Device Pair / Delete / Disconnect Menu..........................................................................97

Figure 3-7 Bluetooth Device Properties Menu...................................................................................................97

Figure 3-8 Bluetooth Settings Panel...................................................................................................................98

Figure 3-9 Bluetooth About Panel .....................................................................................................................99

Figure 3-10 Date/Time Properties....................................................................................................................102

Figure 3-11 Dialing..........................................................................................................................................103

Figure 3-12 Display Properties / Backlight Tab...............................................................................................104

Figure 3-13 Keymap Panel...............................................................................................................................108

Figure 3-14 LaunchApp Panel.........................................................................................................................109

Figure 3-15 RunCmd Panel..............................................................................................................................110

Figure 3-16 Mixer............................................................................................................................................111

Figure 3-17 MX3X-VXC Options - Communication ......................................................................................113

Figure 3-18 MX3X-VXC Options - Misc........................................................................................................114

Figure 3-19 Owner Properties..........................................................................................................................115

Figure 3-20 Password Properties .....................................................................................................................116

Figure 3-21 Communication / PC Connection Tab..........................................................................................117

Figure 3-22 Power Properties – Battery Status................................................................................................119

Figure 3-23 Power Properties - Schemes.........................................................................................................120

Figure 3-24 Determine Your Scanner Software Version.................................................................................122

Figure 3-25 Stylus Properties / Recalibration Start..........................................................................................123

Figure 3-26 System / General tab.....................................................................................................................125

Figure 3-27 System / Memory .........................................................................................................................125

Figure 3-28 System / Device Name .................................................................................................................126

Figure 3-29 Volume and Sounds......................................................................................................................127

Figure 3-30 Avalanche Enabler Opening Screen.............................................................................................135

Figure 3-31 Connection Options......................................................................................................................138

Figure 3-32 Execution Options (Dimmed).......................................................................................................139

Figure 3-33 Server Contact Options.................................................................................................................140

Figure 3-34 Startup / Shutdown Options..........................................................................................................141

Figure 3-35 Scan Config Option......................................................................................................................142

Figure 3-36 Window Display Options.............................................................................................................142

Figure 3-37 Application Shortcuts...................................................................................................................143

Figure 3-38 Adapters Options – Network........................................................................................................144

Figure 3-39 Avalanche Network Profile Displayed.........................................................................................145

Figure 3-40 Manual Settings Properties Panels ...............................................................................................145

Figure 3-41 Status Display...............................................................................................................................146

Figure 3-42 eXpress Scan Desktop Icon..........................................................................................................147

Figure 3-43 eXpress Scan Password Input.......................................................................................................147

Figure 3-44 Scan Barcode 1.............................................................................................................................148

Figure 3-45 Scan Remaining Barcodes............................................................................................................148

Figure 3-46 Configuring Settings.....................................................................................................................149

Figure 4-1 Determine Your Scanner Software Version...................................................................................153

Figure 4-2 Scanner Control / Main Tab...........................................................................................................156

Figure 4-3 Scanner Control / Keys Tab ...........................................................................................................157

Figure 4-4 Scanner Control / COM Port Tab...................................................................................................157

Figure 4-5 Scanner Control / Barcode tab........................................................................................................158

Figure 4-6 Barcode Tab – Symbology Settings ...............................................................................................160

Figure 4-7 Strip Leading/Trailing Controls .....................................................................................................162

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Figure 4-8 Barcode Data Match List................................................................................................................163

Figure 4-9 Add Prefix/Suffix Controls.............................................................................................................165

Figure 4-10 Barcode Tab – Ctrl Char Mapping...............................................................................................166

Figure 4-11 Barcode Tab – Custom Identifiers................................................................................................168

Figure 5-1 Summit Client Utility.....................................................................................................................174

Figure 5-2 SCU – Main Tab.............................................................................................................................176

Figure 5-3 Main Tab – Enter Admin Password ...............................................................................................177

Figure 5-4 SCU – Config / Profile Tab............................................................................................................178

Figure 5-5 SCU – Scan ....................................................................................................................................179

Figure 5-6 SCU – Status Tab...........................................................................................................................183

Figure 5-7 SCU – Diags Tab............................................................................................................................184

Figure 5-8 SCU – Global Settings Tab ............................................................................................................186

Figure 5-9 Sign-On Screen ..............................................................................................................................193

Figure 5-10 Choose Certificate........................................................................................................................194

Figure 5-11 Summit Profile with No Security .................................................................................................196

Figure 5-12 Summit WEP Keys.......................................................................................................................197

Figure 5-13 Summit Profile for LEAP w/o WPA............................................................................................198

Figure 5-14 LEAP Credentials Dialog.............................................................................................................199

Figure 5-15 Summit Profile for EAP-FAST....................................................................................................200

Figure 5-16 Summit EAP-FAST Credentials...................................................................................................201

Figure 5-17 Summit Profile for PEAP/MSCHAP............................................................................................202

Figure 5-18 Summit PEAP/MSCHAP Credentials..........................................................................................203

Figure 5-19 Summit Profile with LEAP for WPA TKIP.................................................................................204

Figure 5-20 Summit WPA/LEAP Credentials .................................................................................................205

Figure 5-21 Summit Profile with WPA/PSK Encryption.................................................................................206

Figure 5-22 Summit PSK Entry.......................................................................................................................207

Figure 5-23 Configure a Summit Profile with PEAP/GTC..............................................................................208

Figure 5-24 PEAP/GTC Credentials................................................................................................................209

Figure 5-25 Configure a Summit Profile with EAP-TLS.................................................................................210

Figure 5-26 EAP-TLS Credentials Dialog.......................................................................................................210

Figure 5-27 Logon to Certificate Authority.....................................................................................................212

Figure 5-28 Certificate Services Welcome Screen...........................................................................................212

Figure 5-29 Download CA Certificate Screen.................................................................................................213

Figure 5-30 Download CA Certificate Screen.................................................................................................213

Figure 5-31 Certificates ...................................................................................................................................214

Figure 5-32 Import Certificate.........................................................................................................................214

Figure 5-33 Browsing to Certificate Location .................................................................................................215

Figure 5-34 Certificate Import Confirmation...................................................................................................215

Figure 5-35 Logon to Certificate Authority.....................................................................................................216

Figure 5-36 Certificate Services Welcome Screen...........................................................................................216

Figure 5-37 Request a Certificate Screen.........................................................................................................217

Figure 5-38 Advanced Certificate Request Screen ..........................................................................................217

Figure 5-39 Advanced Certificate Details........................................................................................................218

Figure 5-40 Script Warnings............................................................................................................................219

Figure 5-41 Script Warnings............................................................................................................................219

Figure 5-42 Certificate Issued..........................................................................................................................219

Figure 5-43 Download Security Warning........................................................................................................220

Figure 5-44 Certificates ...................................................................................................................................221

Figure 5-45 Import Certificate.........................................................................................................................221

Figure 5-46 Browsing to Certificate Location .................................................................................................222

Figure 5-47 Certificate Listing.........................................................................................................................222

Figure 5-48 Private Key Not Present...............................................................................................................222

Figure 5-49 Browsing to Private Key Location ...............................................................................................223

Figure 5-50 Private Key Present......................................................................................................................223

Figure 6-1 Determine Your AppLock Version ................................................................................................225

Figure 6-2 Switchpad Menu.............................................................................................................................229

Figure 6-3 Application Panel – Multi-Application ..........................................................................................230

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Figure 6-4 Application Launch Options...........................................................................................................232

Figure 6-5 Security Panel – Multi-Application................................................................................................235

Figure 6-6 Options Panel – Multi-Application.................................................................................................236

Figure 6-7 Status Panel – Multi-Application ...................................................................................................237

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