RFD5500
Quick Start Guide
Front View
Insert the Battery
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4
Left View
3
1. Insert the battery, connector end first, into the battery compartment.
2. Press down on the battery until the battery latch snaps into place.
Inserting the MC55 into Trigger Accessory
Slide the MC55 into the Trigger Accessory until it locks in place. The latches
secure the MC55 to the Trigger Accessory.
Scanning
To scan bar codes:
1. Start the MC55 scanning application.
2. Aim the MC55 at the bar code.
3. Press the trigger on the handle. The Scan/Decode LED lights and a beep sounds to
indicate a successful decode.
For detailed information on MC55 scanner functions, refer to the MC55 User Guide.
Charging and Communication
The Trigger Accessory can be used to charge the MC55 and communicate with a host
computer using either the USB charging cable or a cradle, or connect to a peripheral.
Using the USB Charge and Communication Cable
To charge the MC55 battery or comminicate with a host computer while the MC55 is
in the Trigger Accessory, use the USB Charging Cable setup below:
FEATURES
Introduction
The RFD5500 Trigger Handle Accessory adds a RFID gun-style handle with
a scanning trigger to the MC55. Used for all RFID operations, the RFD5500
increases comfort when using the terminal in scan-intensive applications
for extended periods of time.
Install Trigger Accessory Software on MC55
In order to use the Trigger Accessory with the MC55, software installation is
required. Download the Trigger Accessory Software file from the Motorola
Support Central web site: www.motorolasolutions.com/support.
Follow the directions provided with the software and install the file onto the
device using ActiveSync. Refer to the MC55 Integrator Guide for instruction on
installing software.
1 Latch
2 Trigger
3 Release Button
4 Charge LED
5 Status LED
6 Antenna
7 Battery Latch
6
Right View
2
7
5
3
Remove the Battery
1. Open battery latch on bottom of trigger accessory handle.
2. Remove battery.
Removing the MC55 from the Trigger Accessory
To remove the MC55, press the release buttons and pull the MC55 forward and up.
SCANNING
DEVICE INSTALLATION
CHARGING AND COMMUNICATION
GETTING STARTED - BATTERY INSTALLATION
Charge LED Indicator
Slow Flash = Normal Charge
Solid Amber = Full Charge
More Information on the RFD5500
For the latest version of this guide and related product information, visit the Motorola
Web site at: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/support.
Service
If you have a problem using the equipment, contact your facility’s Technical or
Systems Support. If there is a problem with the equipment, they will contact Motorola
Solutions support at: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/support.
Warranty
For the complete Motorola hardware product warranty statement, go to:
http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility/warranty.
Charge Only Cable USB/Charge CableFour-slot MC55 Battery ChargerSingle-slot USB Cradle
RFID Operation
Optimum Upright
Body Posture
for Low Scanning
Optimum Body PostureOptimum Body Posture
for High Scanning
Use a ladder
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RFD5500
Quick Start Guide
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ACCESSORIES
Note: Trigger Accessory can charge without mobile device attached.
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Four-slot Charge Only Cradle Four-slot RFID Battery Charger
Optimum Scanning Positions
OPTIMUM RFID TAG DECODING
ALTERNATE LEFT AND RIGHT HANDA
TE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND
TAKING BREAKS AND
ASK ROTATION RECOMMENDEDT
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CORRECT
012345
WRONG
AVOID EXTREME
WRIST ANGLES
012345
CORRECT
AVOID BENDING
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WRONG
SS
OPTIMUM RFID TAG DECODING
OPTIMUM RFID BODY POSTURE
Taking breaks and task rotation recommended
Alternate left
and right hand
AVOID REACHING
AVOID EXTREME WRIST ANGLESAVOID EXTREME WRIST ANGLESAVOID EXTREME WRIST ANGLES
AVOID EXTREME WRIST ANGLES