RFD4031 RFID
Premium/Premium+
Version 1.1
Quick Start Guide
MN-004375-02EN Rev A
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About this Document
About this Document
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Related Documents
The following documents provide additional information about the RFD4031 sled:
• RFD4031 RFID Premium/Premium+ Quick Start Guide, p/nMN-004375-xx
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Unpacking
Unpacking
This chapter provides information on RFD4031 RFID Premium sled parts, battery installation, mobile device
attachment, LED indications, and charging. Carefully remove all protective material from the RFD4031 RFID
Premium sled and save the shipping container for later storage and shipping.
Verify the following items are in the box:
• RFD4031 RFD Premium or Premium Plus Sled
• Battery
• Lanyard
• Quick Start Guide
Inspect the equipment for damage. If any equipment is missing or damaged, contact the Zebra Support
Center immediately.
For a full list of accessories that can be used with the RFD4031 Premium/Premium Plus sled, refer to the
product specific Technical Accessory Guide available at zebra.com/support.
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Getting Started with the RFD4031
Getting Started with the RFD4031
The RFD4031 UHF RFID Premium sled provides RAIN Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag reading,
writing, and locating capability to supported Zebra mobile computers and other host devices.
To use the RFD4031 sled for the first time with a mobile computer:
1. Insert the battery into the device.
2. Charge the RFD4031 sled using the charging cradle, charging cup, or USB-C cable.
3. Replace the cover with the adaptor that is specific to the mobile computer to be used with the sled.
4. Place the mobile computer into the adaptor headfirst.
5. Secure the mobile computer into the adaptor by pressing down on the bottom of the mobile computer.
6. Set the region using 123RFID Desktop or 123RFID Mobile.
For the latest versions of guides and software, go to: zebra.com/support.
For detailed information, refer to the Product Reference Guide at: zebra.com/support.
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Adaptor Installation
Adaptor Installation
To install the adaptor:
Figure 1Adaptor Installation
1. Remove the cover of the sled by pulling up on the lip.
2. Secure the adaptor onto the RFD4031 by fastening the four coin screws into the sled.
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Features
Features
The following table outlines the features of the RFD4031 RFID Premium/Premium Plus sled.
Figure 2RFD4031 Premium/Premium Plus Sled Features
Table 1RFD4031 RFID Premium/Premium Plus Sled Features
1 Adaptor (Sold Separately)
2 Coin Screws (4)
3 Bluetooth Connection Manufacturing Label
4 Installation Video Label
5 eConnex Communication Port (eConnex enabled
adaptors only)
6 Imager (Premium Plus Models Only)
7 Wi-Fi Status LED
8 Battery Status LED
9 Bluetooth Status LED
10 Decode LED
11 Tri-Function Trigger
12 Charging Contact and USB-C Port
13 Tethering Point for Handstrap
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