Motorola Workabout Pro 4 User Guide

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Using the Vehicle Cradle
If your Workabout Pro4 is equippe d with a shoulder strap or cover, these accessories need to be removed 
before installing the unit in a  vehicle cradle. There is no need to remove hand straps, pi stol grips or tethered 
devices from the unit.
• Slide the Workabout Pro4 into the cradle, and press firmly dow nward until it locks into place. On a vehicle, 
it’s a good idea to pull up on the  Workabout Pro4 to be certain that it is secure.
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Wiring Vehicle Power to the Cradle
An optional 1.8 meter (6 foot) extension power cable (CA1210) c ompatible with your powered vehicle cradle 
can be purchased from Zebra. This optional cable should be wire d to a filtered, fused (maximum 10A) acces-
sory supply on the vehicle.   The  power cradle draws no more than 8A (less if the accessory supply is greater 
than 12V). Any additional wiring, connectors or disconnects use d should be rated for...

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Scanners/imagers available for your hand-held include:
It is critical that you review the safety information in the  Workabout Pro4 Hand-Held Computer Regulatory & 
Warranty Guide , PN 8000296, before proceeding.
Scanning Techniques
For helpful hints, refer to  Scanning Techniques on page 2-10.
• Hold the scanner at an angle. D o not hold it perpendicular to the bar code.
• Do not hold the scanner directly over the bar code. In this po sition, light can reflect...

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Bluetooth Peripherals
The Workabout Pro4 is equipped with a  Bluetooth radio, making it is possible to communicate with a variety of 
Bluetooth peripherals, including GSM/GPRS handsets, scanners, p rinters, and so on. 
The range of the  Bluetooth radio is limited to approximately 5 meters.
Zebra provides built-in support  for the Bluetooth peripherals listed below.
• GSM/GPRS universal handset
• Bluetooth printer
• Bluetooth headset
Keep in mind...

APPENDIX A PORT PINOUTS
APort Pinouts
LIF (Low Insertion Force) Pinout
Tether Port Pinout
PIN #Signal Name
1 Ground
2 Ground
3 USB Host Data Plus, For connecting USB devices
4 USB Host Data Minus, For connecting USB devices
5 USB Host Power, for powering USB devices (5V, 100mA Max)
6 DC Power in, for supplyi ng power to WORKABOUT PRO
3 / charging battery (5V, 3A)
7 DC Power in, for supplyi ng power to WORKABOUT PRO
3 / charging battery (5V, 3A)
8 LIF Detect, determines if a device is attached to the LIF...

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Battery Contact Pinout
6RS232 Rx Data
7 Tether detect resistor ID. Determines what kind of device is attached to the Tether port
8 DC Power In
9 DC Power In
10 DC Power In
11 RS232 CTS
12 RS232 RTS
13 RS232 DSR
14  RS232 DTR
15 RS232 DCD
16 RS232 RI
17 Ground
18 Ground
19 Ground
20 Ground
PIN #Signal NameFunction
1 P- Power Pin for Battery Pack Negative
2 DQ Maxim DS2762 Data
3 TH (GND) Ground
4 P+ Power Pin for Battery Pack Positive
5 PS Power...

Port Pinouts A - 3
Positive Female Battery Connector 

APPENDIX B DATAWEDGE
B DataWe dg e
DataWedge
DataWedge is a Zebra mobile device application that reads data from input devices and sends it as keystrokes 
to consumer applications executing  in the foreground on the mobile devices.
• Tap on  Start>Settings> System>DataWedge  icon.
Where to Find More Information
For DataWedge support, go to:
www.zebra.com/support