Zebra Technologies MC55N0 User Manual
MC55A0
MC55N0
ENTERPRISE DIGITAL
ASSISTANT
USER GUIDE
MC55A0
MC55N0
ENTERPRISE DIGITAL ASSISTANT
USER GUIDE
72E-148113-01
Rev. A
August 2011
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Revision History
Changes to the original guide are listed below:
Change Date Description
-01 Rev A 8/2011 Initial release.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
Revision History.............................................................................................................................. iii
About This Guide
Introduction..................................................................................................................................... xi
Documentation Set ................................................................................................................... xi
Configurations................................................................................................................................. xii
Software Versions..................................................................................................................... xii
Chapter Descriptions ...................................................................................................................... xiv
Notational Conventions................................................................................................................... xiv
Related Documents ........................................................................................................................ xv
Service Information......................................................................................................................... xv
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Unpacking ...................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Getting Started ............................................................................................................................... 1-3
Installing a microSD Card (MC55A0) ....................................................................................... 1-3
Installing a microSD Card (MC55N0) ....................................................................................... 1-4
Installing the Battery ................................................................................................................ 1-5
Charging the Battery ................................................................................................................ 1-6
Charging the Main Battery ................................................................................................. 1-6
Charging Spare Batteries ................................................................................................... 1-7
Charging Temperature ....................................................................................................... 1-7
Powering On the MC55 ............................................................................................................ 1-7
Calibrating the Screen ........................................................................................................ 1-7
Checking Battery Status .......................................................................................................... 1-7
Replacing the Battery ..................................................................................................................... 1-8
Removing the microSD Card (MC55A0) ........................................................................................ 1-8
Removing the microSD Card (MC55N0) ........................................................................................ 1-9
Battery Management ...................................................................................................................... 1-9
Changing the Power Settings .................................................................................................. 1-9
Changing the Backlight Settings .............................................................................................. 1-10
Changing the Keypad Backlight Settings ................................................................................. 1-10
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Turning Off the Radios ............................................................................................................. 1-10
Handstrap Replacement ................................................................................................................ 1-12
Removal ................................................................................................................................... 1-12
Installation ................................................................................................................................ 1-13
Chapter 2: Operation
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Finger Scrolling .............................................................................................................................. 2-1
Home Screen ................................................................................................................................. 2-1
Classic Today Screen .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Status Bar ................................................................................................................................ 2-4
Tile Bar ..................................................................................................................................... 2-6
Start Screen ............................................................................................................................. 2-6
UI Settings ..................................................................................................................................... 2-11
Start Screen Settings ............................................................................................................... 2-11
IE Zoom Mapping ..................................................................................................................... 2-12
Locking the MC55 .......................................................................................................................... 2-13
Locking without PIN or Password ............................................................................................ 2-13
Locking with Simple PIN .......................................................................................................... 2-13
Locking with Strong Password ................................................................................................. 2-14
Password Locking Setup ......................................................................................................... 2-14
Battery Status Indications .............................................................................................................. 2-15
Battery Reserve Options .......................................................................................................... 2-16
Main Battery Temperature Notifications ................................................................................... 2-16
Battery Health .......................................................................................................................... 2-17
LED Indicators ............................................................................................................................... 2-19
Resetting the MC55 ....................................................................................................................... 2-19
Performing a Warm Boot ......................................................................................................... 2-20
Performing a Cold Boot ............................................................................................................ 2-20
Waking the MC55 .......................................................................................................................... 2-20
Function Buttons ............................................................................................................................ 2-21
Stylus ............................................................................................................................................. 2-21
Entering Data ................................................................................................................................. 2-22
Using Voice-Over-IP ...................................................................................................................... 2-22
Interactive Sensor Technology ...................................................................................................... 2-23
Power Management ................................................................................................................. 2-23
Display Orientation ................................................................................................................... 2-23
Free Fall Detection ................................................................................................................... 2-23
USB Configuration ......................................................................................................................... 2-24
Chapter 3: Data Capture
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Linear Scanning ....................................................................................................................... 3-1
Imaging .................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Operational Modes ............................................................................................................. 3-2
Digital Camera ......................................................................................................................... 3-2
Scanning Considerations ............................................................................................................... 3-2
Linear Scanning ............................................................................................................................. 3-3
Imager Scanning ............................................................................................................................ 3-3
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Using the RS507 Hands-free Imager ....................................................................................... 3-5
Digital Camera Scanning ............................................................................................................... 3-5
DataWedge .................................................................................................................................... 3-6
Installation ................................................................................................................................ 3-6
Enable DataWedge .................................................................................................................. 3-6
Disable DataWedge ................................................................................................................. 3-6
Taking Photos ................................................................................................................................ 3-7
Recording Video ............................................................................................................................ 3-7
Viewing Photos and Videos ........................................................................................................... 3-7
Chapter 4: Bluetooth
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 4-1
Adaptive Frequency Hopping ......................................................................................................... 4-1
Security .......................................................................................................................................... 4-2
Security Mode 3 (Link Level Encryption) ................................................................................. 4-2
Microsoft Bluetooth Stack .................................................................................................. 4-2
StoneStreet One Bluetooth Stack ...................................................................................... 4-2
Bluetooth Configuration ................................................................................................................. 4-3
Bluetooth Power States ................................................................................................................. 4-4
Cold Boot ........................................................................................................................... 4-4
Warm Boot ......................................................................................................................... 4-4
Suspend ............................................................................................................................. 4-4
Resume .............................................................................................................................. 4-4
Using Microsoft Bluetooth Stack .................................................................................................... 4-5
Turning the Bluetooth Radio Mode On and Off ........................................................................ 4-5
Enabling Bluetooth ............................................................................................................. 4-5
Disabling Bluetooth ............................................................................................................ 4-5
Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) .............................................................................................. 4-6
Available Services .................................................................................................................... 4-8
Object Push Services via Beam ......................................................................................... 4-8
Internet Sharing .................................................................................................................. 4-9
Serial Port Services ............................................................................................................ 4-10
ActiveSync Using Serial Port Services ............................................................................... 4-11
Phone Book Access Profile Services ................................................................................. 4-13
Using Bluetooth StoneStreet One Bluetooth Stack ........................................................................ 4-14
Turning the Bluetooth Radio Mode On and Off ........................................................................ 4-14
Disabling Bluetooth ............................................................................................................ 4-14
Enabling Bluetooth ............................................................................................................. 4-14
Modes ...................................................................................................................................... 4-14
Wizard Mode ...................................................................................................................... 4-14
Explorer Mode .................................................................................................................... 4-14
Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) .............................................................................................. 4-15
Available Services .................................................................................................................... 4-18
File Transfer Services ........................................................................................................ 4-18
Connecting to the Internet Using an Access Point ............................................................. 4-20
Dial-Up Networking Services ............................................................................................. 4-20
Add a Dial-up Entry ............................................................................................................ 4-22
Object Exchange Push Services ........................................................................................ 4-23
Headset Services ............................................................................................................... 4-26
Serial Port Services ............................................................................................................ 4-27
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