Intermec Technologies DRCB Users manual

User's Manual

CN2 Handheld
Computer

Intermec Technologies Corporation

Corporate Headquarters
6001 36th Ave. W.
Everett, WA 98203
U.S.A.

www.intermec.com

The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of
allowing customers to operate and service Intermec-manufactured equipment and is not to be
released, reproduced, or used for any other purpose without written permission of Intermec.

Information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without prior
notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Intermec Technologies Corporation.

© 2005 by Intermec Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved.

The word Intermec, the Intermec logo, Norand, ArciTech, CrossBar, Data Collection Browser,
dcBrowser, Duratherm, EasyADC, EasyCoder, EasyLAN, Enterprise Wireless LAN, EZBuilder,
Fingerprint, i-gistics, INCA (under license), InterDriver, Intermec Printer Network Manager,
IRL, JANUS, LabelShop, Mobile Framework, MobileLAN, Nor*Ware, Pen*Key, Precision
Print, PrintSet, RoutePower, SmartSystems, TE 2000, Trakker Antares, and Virtual Wedge are
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Throughout this manual, trademarked names may be used. Rather than put a trademark (™ or
®) symbol in every occurrence of a trademarked name, we state that we are using the names
only in an editorial fashion, and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of
infringement.

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Manual Change Record

This page records changes to this document. The document was originally released as
version 001.

Version Date Description of Change

002 07/2005 Attached the Intermec Computer Command Reference Manual

CD (P/N 073529) to the inside front cover of this user’s
manual. Also added a color photograph of the CN2 to the
front cover.

003 08/2005 Added information on managing multiple tasks with Task

Manager and Active Applications List. Added instructions for
customizing keypad behavior. Made Funk Security the default
security choice. Added instructions for viewing information
about the wireless network regardless of your security choice.
Added instructions for allowing FTP transfers to and from the
CN2. Added instructions for making applications persist
through a cold boot. Added the new LED and keypad tests to
the list of available diagnostics. Added German translations of
all cautions and warnings.

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Contents

Before You Begin.......................................................................................................ix

Using the CN2 Handheld Computer..................................................... 1

Contents

Safety Summary ..........................................................................................ix

Safety Icons ..................................................................................................x

Global Services and Support........................................................................xi

Who Should Read This Document?...........................................................xii

Related Documents...................................................................................xiii

Patent Information....................................................................................xiii

Other Copyright Information....................................................................xiv

1

Introducing the CN2 Handheld Computer ............................................................... 2

What’s New in This Release?....................................................................... 2

CN2 Features, Applications, and Accessories ............................................... 3

Identifying the Optional Features Installed in Your CN2 ............................ 3

Using the Battery....................................................................................................... 5

Installing and Charging the Battery............................................................. 6

Removing the Battery.................................................................................. 8

Maximizing Battery Life............................................................................ 10

Checking the Battery Status....................................................................... 10

Using the Keypad .................................................................................................... 11

Using the Numeric Keypad ....................................................................... 11

Using the Scroll Keypad ............................................................................ 13

Using the Power Key................................................................................. 14

Using the Touch Screen........................................................................................... 15

Using the Touch Screen and Stylus ........................................................... 15

Understanding the Desktop....................................................................... 16

Using ScanDemo ........................................................................ 16

Using Transcriber ....................................................................... 17

Calibrating the Screen ............................................................................... 18

Understanding the Screen Icons............................................................................... 19

Understanding the Status Lights.............................................................................. 20

Understanding the Beeps......................................................................................... 21

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