Motorola Mc9500k Manual

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Charging a Spare Battery
Charge a spare battery using one of the following accessories:
Single Slot Battery Charger
Four Slot Battery Charger
Vehicle Battery Charger.
To charge a spare battery:
1.Ensure the charger is connected to an appropriate power source.
2.Insert the spare battery into the charger. The spare battery begins charging.
Figure 2-7    Spare Battery in Single Slot Battery Charger
The battery charging and health status is indicated on the front of the battery....

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Charging Temperature
Charge batteries in temperatures from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). Note that charging is intelligently controlled by 
the MC9500-K.
To accomplish this, for small periods of time, the MC9500-K alternately enables and disables battery charging to 
keep the battery at acceptable temperatures. The MC9500-K indicates when charging is disabled due to abnormal 
temperatures via its LED.
Table 2-7    Battery Charging Status Indications
State
Healthy...

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Power Saving Techniques
Observe the following battery saving tips:
Leave the MC9500-K connected to AC power at all times when not in use.
Set the MC9500-K to turn off after a short period of non-use.
Set the backlight to turn off after a short period of non-use.
Turn off all wireless activities when not in use.
Changing the Power Settings
To set the MC9500-K to turn off after a short period of non-use:
1.Ta p  Start > Settings > System tab > Power icon > Advanced tab.
2.Select...

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To open Wireless Manager, tap the Connectivity icon or tap Wireless Manager on the Today screen.
Figure 2-8    Opening Wireless Manager
Select Wireless Manager.
Figure 2-9    Wireless Manager Window
To enable or disable a wireless connection, tap the specific button.
To enable or disable all wireless connections, tap and hold the All button.
To configure settings for a connection, tap Menu.
Connectivity icon
NOTEWireless connection options vary depending upon...

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Figure 2-10    Wireless Manager Menu 

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Chapter 3 Using the MC9500-K
Introduction
This chapter explains the indicators, buttons, status icons, and controls on the MC9500-K, and provides basic 
instructions for using the device.
LED Indicators
The MC9500-K has three LED indicators. The Decode LED indicates scanning status. The Battery Status LED 
indicates battery charging and health status.The WAN Radio Status LED indicates WAN radio status. Table 3-1 
describes the LED indications.
Figure 3-1    LED Indicators
Table 3-1    LED Indications
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Off Not enabled.
Battery Status LED
Off Indicates that the:
battery is not charging
MC9500-K is not connected correctly to the cradle 
or not connected to a power source.
cradle is not powered.
Slow Blinking Amber
(1 blink every 2 seconds)Indicates that a healthy battery is charging.
Slow Blinking Red
(1 blink every 2 seconds)Indicates that an unhealthy battery is charging.
Solid Green Indicates that a healthy battery is fully charged.
Solid Red Indicates that an...

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Resetting the MC9500-K
There are two reset functions, warm boot and cold boot. A warm boot restarts the MC9500-K by closing all running 
programs. A cold boot also restarts the MC9500-K, and also initializes some drivers. Data saved in flash memory 
or a memory card is not lost. 
If the MC9500-K is not functioning properly, perform a warm boot first. If the MC9500-K still does not respond, 
perform a cold boot.
Performing a Warm Boot
Hold down the red Power button for...

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Figure 3-2    Power Settings Wakeup Tab
Locking the MC9500-K
You can lock the MC9500-K by disabling key presses and screen tap or by requiring a password.
Keypad Locking
Locking the MC9500-K turns off keyboard and touch screen functionality. This is helpful when the MC9500-K is 
turned on and you want to prevent accidental key presses.
To lock the device, tap the Device unlocked icon. The icon changes to locked.
Figure 3-3    Device Locked/Unlocked Icons
To...