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Notices Notice: LXE Inc. reserves the right to make improvements or changes in the products described in this manual at any time without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, LXE assumes no liability resulting from any errors or o...
Revision Notice VX3X Reference Guide Upgrade From Revision G to Revision H Section Explanation Chapter 1 – Introduction Updated sections “Entering the Multi AppLock Activation Key”, “Prompt if devices request to pair” and “Accessories.”. Chapter 3 – System Configuration Revised section “Options” (fo...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Table of Contents C HAPTER 1 I NTRODUCTION 1 Overview .................................................................................................................... 1 Identifying the VX3X Computer .................................................................
Table of Contents ix E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Auto Re-Launch ........................................................................................................................... 218 Manual (Launch).........................................................................................
Table of Contents xi E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Mouse ...................................................................................................................................260 Network and Dialup Connections............................................................................
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The VX3X Vehicle Mount Computer (VMC) is a rugged, vehicle mounted, PC (Personal Computer) running a Microsoft ® Windows ® CE operating system and capable of wireless data communications from a fork-lift truck or any properly configu...
2 Overview VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Identifying the VX3X Computer VX3X The VX3X is identified by the “VX3X” logo located above the keypad. The VX3X is covered in this document and the VX3X User’s Guide . VX3Plus The VX3Plus is identified by the “VX3Plus” logo located at the bottom right of...
When to Use this Guide 3 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide When to Use this Guide As the reference for LXE’s VX3X equipped with a Microsoft Windows CE operating system, this guide provides detailed information on its features and functionality. Use this guide as you would any other source book -- r...
4 When to Use this Guide VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Document Conventions This reference guide uses the following document conventions: ALL CAPS All caps are used to represent disk directories, file names, and application names. Menu | Choice Rather than use the phrase “choose the Save comman...
Quick Start 5 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Quick Start This section’s instructions are based on the assumption that your new system is pre-configured and requires only accessory installation (e.g. barcode scanner) and a power source. In general, the sequence of events is: 1. Install Vehicle Mo...
6 Quick Start VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Entering the Multi AppLock Activation Key See Also: Chapter 6 “AppLock”. Hotkey (Activation hotkey) If the mobile device uses LXE’s Multi AppLock to allow the user to switch between applications, the default Activation key is Ctrl+Spc . The key sequen...
Components 7 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Components RS-232 USB-C 3 2 1 4 Figure 1-1 VX3X Components, Top View (Endcap) 1 Left Port 4 Audio or Antenna Connector 2 Strain Relief Clamps (Audio Connector shown) 3 Right Port The following combinations are offered for the VX3X Endcap Left Port Righ...
8 Components VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G 1 2 3 Figure 1-3 VX3X Components, Back View 1 RAM Ball 2 Power Connector 3 Strain Relief Clamp Note: The RAM ball shown above is shipped unattached. The installer must assemble the RAM ball to the back of the VX3X. See “VX3X User’s Guide” for details.
Data Entry 9 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Data Entry You can enter data into the VX3X through several different methods. A tethered scanner connected to the COM3 serial port provides barcode data entry, the serial port and USB port are used to input/output data, the keyboard provides manual en...
10 Data Entry VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Touchscreen Entry Note: The touchscreen should be calibrated before initial use. See “Touchscreen Calibration” in Chapter 3, “System Configuration”. Note: Always use the point of the stylus for tapping or making strokes on the display. Never use an ac...
Setup the Radio and Network 11 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Setup the Radio and Network Prerequisites • Network SSID or ESSID number of the Access Point • WEP or LEAP Authentication Protocol Keys See “Chapter 5, “Wireless Network Configuration” for complete information. Setup Terminal Emulatio...
12 ActiveSync – Initial Setup VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G ActiveSync – Initial Setup The following instructions relate to initial setup of ActiveSync. When there is a Connect icon on the VX3X desktop, this section can be bypassed. USB Connection The VX3X is configured to use USB-C by default....
Bluetooth 13 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Bluetooth Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Bluetooth or Bluetooth icon in taskbar or Bluetooth icon on desktop or Tap the Bluetooth icon in the taskbar to open the Bluetooth LXEZ Pairing application. The VX3X default Bluetooth setting is Enab...
14 Bluetooth VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Settings Tab | Bluetooth Options Note: These options can still be checked or unchecked whether Bluetooth connection is enabled or disabled. As Bluetooth devices pair with the VX3X, the name of the device and an icon representing the type of device is d...
Bluetooth 15 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Continuous search When enabled, the VX3X never stops searching for a device it has paired with once the connection is broken (such as the paired device entering Suspend mode, going out of range or being turned off). When disabled, the VX3X stops search...
16 Bluetooth VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Bluetooth Devices Assumption : The System Administrator has Discovered and Paired targeted Bluetooth devices for each VX3X. The System Administrator has also enabled / disabled Bluetooth settings and assigned a Computer Friendly Name for each VX3X. See...
Bluetooth 17 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Bluetooth Barcode Reader Setup Please refer to the Bluetooth scanner manufacturer’s User Guide; it may be available on the manufacturer’s web site. Contact your LXE representative for Bluetooth product assistance. Introduction LXE supports several diff...
18 Bluetooth VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X with Label If the VX3X has a Bluetooth address barcode label attached, follow these steps: 1. Scan the Bluetooth address barcode label, attached to the VX3X, with the LXE Bluetooth mobile scanner. 2. If this is the first time the Bluetooth scanner...
Bluetooth 19 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide VX3X without Label If the VX3X Bluetooth address barcode label does not exist, follow these steps to create a unique Bluetooth address barcode for the VX3X: First, locate the VX3X Bluetooth address by tapping Start | Settings | Control Panel | Bluetoot...
20 Bluetooth VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Bluetooth Beep and LED Indications Beep Type from Bluetooth Device Behavior Acknowledge label 1 beep Label rejected 2 beeps at low frequency Transmission error Beep will sound high-low-high-low Link successful Beep will sound low-medium-high Link unsuc...
Toggle the Status Popup Window On or Off 21 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Toggle the Status Popup Window On or Off Start | Settings | Control Panel | MX3X-VXC Options | Status Popup tab When the Status popup window is displayed, it is placed on top of the window in focus and hides any data bene...
22 Getting Help VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Getting Help All LXE manuals are now available on one CD and they can also be viewed/downloaded from the LXE website. Contact your LXE representative to obtain the LXE Manuals CD. You can also get help from LXE by calling the telephone numbers liste...
Manuals and Accessories 23 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Power Supplies Power Supply, External, AC, W/US Power Cord VX3X 1300A304PSACUS Power Supply, External, AC, No Power Cord VX3X 1300A303PSACWW Adapter Cable for AC Power Supply to VX3X VX3081CABLE Antenna Mount Kits Remote Mount Antenna Kit...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Chapter 2 Physical Description and Layout Hardware Configuration System Hardware The VX3X hardware configuration is shown in the following figure. DC out (12V) AC in (120 - 240V) DC in (12-80V) AC Adapter Any Type I or II PCMCIA Card Compact Flash Card Figure 2-1 V...
26 Hardware Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Central Processing Unit The CPU is an Intel Xscale PXA255 running at 400 MHz. System Memory A CF Card FLASH is used for ROM, Flash for Windows CE and Flash memory for bundled applications. The Flash is configured as the primary boot device...
Hardware Configuration 27 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Audio Interface An interface is available for headset operation. When a headset is plugged into the audio jack on the endcap, the main speaker is disabled. PCMCIA and CF Slots Use and operation of the Personal Computer Memory Card Internat...
28 Power Modes VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Power Modes The VX3X has several distinct power modes. • On Mode – When the VX3X is attached to either vehicle 12-80 VDC or an external power supply and the power button is pressed, the VX3X is in the On mode. In this mode, the keypad, touchscreen an...
Physical Controls 29 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Physical Controls Power Button Note: Refer to the section titled “Power Modes” for information relating to the power states of the mobile device. The power button is located above the ESC key on the keypad. After power is connected, the Power b...
30 Physical Controls VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Endcap Ports The VX3X endcap has two external ports in four available combinations. Caution – Do Not Use the RS-232 Labeled Endcap Port for Cables with USB Plugs/Receptacles: Caution – Do Not Use the USB Labeled Endcap Ports for Serial Tethered...
External Connectors 31 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide External Connectors Most external connectors for the VX3X are located on the top of the unit. • The RS-232 port, if present, (COM1 or COM3) connects to a serial barcode scanner, PC or printer. • The USB-C port, if present, provides a USB Clie...
32 External Connectors VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G RS-232 Connector (COM1 or COM3) When present, the serial connector, labeled “RS-232”, (configured as COM3) is industry-standard RS-232. The connector includes a PC/AT standard 9–pin “D” male connector. By default, Pin 9 to provide RI. Pin 9 m...
External Connectors 33 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Technical Specifications – Connection Cable The exact serial cable is crucial. Many commercial null modem cables will not work. LXE recommends the following cable: Serial cable: 9000A054CBL6D9D9 6 1 59 Figure 2-5 Pinout – Serial Cable Pinout:...
34 External Connectors VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G USB-C Connector When present, the USB client connector (labeled “USB-C”) is an industry-standard RS-232 9-pin “D” male connector. The optional LXE USB cable is required to adapt the connection to a standard USB connector. Please refer to sect...
External Connectors 35 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide USB-H Connector When present, the USB host connector (labeled “USB-H”) is an industry-standard RS-232 9-pin “D” male connector. The optional LXE USB cable is required to adapt the connection to a standard Type A or Type B USB host connector. ...
36 External Connectors VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G USB Host Cable Pinouts 6 1 59 VX3X Cable Connector Pin 1 Pin 4 USB Host Type A Connector Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 USB Host Type B Connector Figure 2-7 USB Host Cable Pinouts Mobile Device End Goes To USB Type A Plug End USB Type B Plug End 1 N...
External Connectors 37 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Audio Connector Note: When the remote antenna mount is ordered, the VX3X does not have an audio connector. The VX3X audio connector accepts a headset with a 2.5mm plug, such as a mono telephone headset with microphone or a stereo headset. An ...
38 External Connectors VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Power Supply Connector Power is supplied to the VX3X through the power connector. Additionally this assembly provides a connection point for the vehicle’s chassis ground to be connected internally to the conductive chassis of the computer. Th...
External Connectors 39 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Programmable Keys Figure 2-11 Programmable Keys There are two keys, one on each side of the display. The keys can be programmed to perform specific functions. The programmable keys have no effect on barcode scanners tethered to the device. Bo...
40 The QWERTY Keyboard VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G The QWERTY Keyboard The QWERTY keypad is phosphorescent. A phosphorescent keypad does not use a keypad backlight but glows in dim/dark areas after exposure to a light source. The VX3X keyboard is available with a standard ANSI overlay, an IBM...
The QWERTY Keyboard 41 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Key Functions Key Function Programmable See previous section titled “Programmable Keys.” By default, these keys function as Enter keys. For IBM 5250 configurations, the left button is the “Field Exit” key. Enter The Enter key is used to confi...
42 The QWERTY Keyboard VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Caps Key and CapsLock Mode This function is similar to a regular keyboard’s CapsLock key. Note that the CAPS mode stays active until the CAPS key sequence is pressed again. Each time you need to use a Caps function, you need to press the CAPS...
The QWERTY Keyboard 43 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide LED Functions 2nd PgUp 7 8 9 / - + BkLt Break CAPS F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 ٛ 2nd ALT CTRL SHFT CAPS STAT VX3X Figure 2-15 LED Functions Across the top of the keypad are LEDs that provide visual cues to current computer operation. When ...
44 The QWERTY Keyboard VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G General Windows CE Keyboard Shortcuts Use the keyboard shortcuts in the chart below to navigate with the VX3X keyboard. These are standard keyboard shortcuts for Windows CE applications. Press these keys … To … CTRL + C Copy CTRL + X Cut CTRL...
46 The QWERTY Keyboard VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Enabling the Input Panel The Input Panel is disabled by default. To enable the Input Panel, select Start | Settings | Control Panel | Input Panel icon. Make sure the “Allow applications to change the input panel state” checkbox is checked and...
Speaker 47 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Speaker The speaker is located on the front of the mobile device above the Power button. The Speaker has a loudness of at least 90 dB (2700 Hz) at 10 cm measured from the front of the unit. The Speaker volume is adjustable via the keypad or the Control P...
48 The Display VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Set the Display Backlight Timer Note: Refer to the section titled "Power Modes" in the VX3X Reference Guide for information relating to the power states of the mobile device. Select Start | Settings | Control Panel | Display | Backlight tab. ...
Power Supply 49 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Power Supply AC to DC power input for the VX3X is delivered via an optional external power supply and adapter cable. See “External Power Supply”. Vehicle power input for the VX3X is 12V to 80V DC nominal and is accepted without the need to perform a...
50 Power Supply VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Vehicle 12-80VDC Direct Connection Note: Instructions for using this configuration are contained in “VX3X User’s Guide” section titled “Installation”. GND + - 3 4 5 6 1 2 1. To Vehicle Battery 2. To VX3X 3. Red (DC+) 4. Black (DC-) 5. White (GND) 6....
Power Supply 51 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide VX3X Input Power Specifications Feature Specification DC Input Voltage 12 - 80 VDC Input Current 1.25 Amps Input Fuse 2A Time Delay Note: If the supply connection is made directly to the battery, the fuse should be installed in the positive lead wit...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Chapter 3 System Configuration Introduction There are several different aspects to the setup and configuration of the VX3X. Many of the setup and configuration settings are dependent upon the optional features such as hardware and software installed on the unit. Th...
54 Installed Software VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Installed Software When you order a VX3X you receive the software files required by the separate programs needed for operation and radio communication. The files are loaded by LXE and stored in subdirectories in the VX3X. This section lists th...
Installed Software 55 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide • Image Viewer • Scanner Wedge (LXE developed) • ActiveSync • Transcriber • Media Player • Internet Explorer Note that the viewer applications allow viewing documents, but not editing them. Bluetooth (Optional) Only installed on a Bluetooth eq...
56 Installed Software VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G • Enabler update Related Manual: “Using Wavelink Avalanche on LXE Windows Computers”. The VX3X has the Avalanche Enabler installation files loaded, but not installed, on the mobile device when it is shipped from LXE. The installation files are...
Desktop 57 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Desktop For general use instruction, please refer to commercially available Windows CE user’s guides or the Windows on-line Help application installed in the mobile device. The VX3X Desktop appearance is similar to that of a desktop PC running Windows 95...
58 Desktop VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Folders Copies at Startup The following folders are copied on startup: System\Desktop => Windows\Desktop System\Favorites => Windows\Favorites System\Fonts => Windows\Fonts System\Help => Windows\Help System\Programs => Windows\Programs Th...
Start Menu Program Options 59 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Start Menu Program Options The following options represent the factory default program installation. Your system may be different based on the software and hardware options purchased. Access: Start | Programs Communication Stores Netwo...
60 Start Menu Program Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Communication Access: Start | Programs | Communication ActiveSync Once a relationship (partnership) has been established with Connect, ActiveSync will synchronize using the radio link on the VX3X. See also: Chapter 1 “Introduction”, se...
Start Menu Program Options 61 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Connect Connect is used to initiate a hardwired connection to a host. Several pre-defined connect setups are included in the factory setup: • COM3 direct connect at 57600 or 115200 baud • USB direct connect The default connect setup is...
62 Start Menu Program Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Command Prompt Access: Start | Programs | Command Prompt Figure 3-1 Pocket CMD Prompt Screen Type help at the command prompt for a list of available commands. Exit the Command Prompt by typing exit at the command prompt or select File ...
Start Menu Program Options 63 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Remote Desktop Connection Access: Start | Programs | Remote Desktop Connection There are few changes in the Windows CE version of Remote Desktop Connection as it relates to the general desktop Windows PC Microsoft Remote Desktop Connec...
64 Start Menu Program Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Taskbar Access: Start | Settings | Taskbar and Start Menu Factory Default Settings Always on Top Enabled Auto hide Disabled Show Clock Enabled There are a few changes in the Windows CE version of Taskbar as it relates to the general de...
Control Panel Options 65 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Control Panel Options Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel or My Computer | Control Panel Getting Help Please tap the “?” box to get Help when changing Control Panel options. Option Function About Displays hardware and software details....
66 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Option Function Scanner Set scanner keyboard wedge, scanner icon appearance, active scanner port, and scan key settings. Assign baud rate, parity, stop bits and data bits for available COM ports. (See Chapter 4, “Scanner”.) Stylus Set doubl...
Control Panel Options 67 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Language and Fonts The Software tab displays any fonts built into the OS image. Figure 3-3 About Properties, Software The fonts built into the OS image are noted in the Language section of this tab: • English only – No additional fonts are ...
68 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Identifying Software Versions The “Versions ” tab displays the versions of many of the software programs installed. Not all installed software installed on the VX3X is included in this list and the list varies depending on the applications ...
Control Panel Options 69 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Accessibility Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Accessibility Customize the way the keyboard, sound, display, mouse, automatic reset and notification sound function. There is no change from general desktop Accessibility options. Ad...
70 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Bluetooth Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Bluetooth Discover and manage pairing with nearby Bluetooth devices. Factory Default Settings Discovered Devices None Settings Turn Off Bluetooth Disabled Report when connection lost Enab...
Control Panel Options 71 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Discover Figure 3-7 Control Panel – Bluetooth Tap the Discover button to locate all discoverable Bluetooth devices in the vicinity. The Discovery process also queries for the unique identifier for each device discovered. Figure 3-8 Discover...
72 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Bluetooth Devices A device previously discovered and paired with the VX3X is shown in the Bluetooth Devices panel. Figure 3-9 Bluetooth Devices Panel Note: When an active paired device (not the VX3X) enters Suspend Mode, is turned Off or le...
Control Panel Options 73 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Figure 3-10 Bluetooth Device Disconnect / Delete Tap Pair as Scanner to set up the VX3X to receive data from the scanner. Tap Pair as Printer to set up the VX3X to send data to the printer. Tap Disconnect to stop the connection between the ...
74 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Settings Figure 3-12 Bluetooth Device Settings Panel Turn Off Bluetooth Button Tap the button to toggle Bluetooth hardware On or Off. The default value is Bluetooth On. Options Option Default Information Report when connection lost Enabled ...
Control Panel Options 75 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Option Default Information Computer is connectable Enabled Disable this option to inhibit VX3X connection with all Bluetooth devices. Computer is discoverable Disabled Enable this option to ensure other devices can discover the VX3X. Prompt...
76 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Pairing and Auto-Reconnect The Bluetooth module can establish relationships with new devices after the end-user taps the Discover button. It can auto-reconnect to devices previously known but which have gone out of and then returned within ...
Control Panel Options 77 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Certificates Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Certificates Manage digital certificates used for secure communication. Lists the Stored certificates trusted by the VX3X user. These values may change based on the type of radio secur...
78 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Dialing Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Dialing Figure 3-15 Dialing Set dialup properties for internal modems (not supplied/supported by LXE). Tap the “?” and follow the instructions in Help.
Control Panel Options 79 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Display Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Display Icon Set background graphic, color scheme appearance, and power scheme properties. Factory Default Settings Background Windowsce Tile Disable Appearance Scheme: Windows Standard Bac...
80 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Input Panel Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Input Panel Select the current key / data input method. Factory Default Settings Input Method Keyboard Allow applications to change input panel state Disabled Keys Small keys Use gestur...
Control Panel Options 81 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Internet Options Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Internet Options Set General, Connection, Security, Privacy, Advanced and Popups options for Internet connectivity. Factory Default Settings General Start Page http://www.lxe.com/ ...
82 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Keyboard Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Keyboard Icon Set key repeat delay and key repeat rate. Factory Default Settings Repeat Enable Delay Short Rate Slow Key Map Default There is no change from general desktop PC Keyboard Pro...
Control Panel Options 83 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide KeyPad Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel: KeyPad Icon Use this option to assign key functions to mappable keys and specify application launch or run command key sequences. Factory Default Settings KeyMap Modifier Mode None Key F1 Rem...
84 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G a Key Sequence (string of keys) an application (LaunchApp) a command (RunCmd). Key Sequence The Key Sequence textbox displays the results of the keypress if a Key Sequence, LaunchApp or RunCmd is mapped to the keypress. For more information...
Control Panel Options 85 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide RunCmd The default for all text boxes is Null. The text boxes accept string values only. Click the file radio button to enter the name of the command to launch. Click the parm radio button to specify parameters for the command. Figure 3-20 ...
86 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G 4. Click on the LaunchApp tab. 5. Make sure the EXE radio button is selected. 6. In the text box (App1-4) corresponding to the number selected for Launch App1-4, enter the application to launch. 7. If any parameters are needed for the appli...
Control Panel Options 87 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Mixer Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Mixer Icon Adjust the volume, record gain, and sidetone for microphone input. Factory Default Settings Master Volume 0dB Record Gain 22.5dB Sidetone 12.0dB Input None Input Boost Disabled Fig...
88 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Mouse Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Mouse Set the double-click sensitivity for stylus taps on the touchscreen. MX3X-VXC Options Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | MX3X-VXC Options Set options such as IP V6, time sync, t...
Control Panel Options 89 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Autolaunch TimeSync By default, TimeSync does not automatically run on the VX3Plus. To enable TimeSync to run automatically on the VX3Plus, check this checkbox. Synchronize with a Local Time Server By default, GrabTime synchronizes via an I...
90 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Status Popup Figure 3-24 MX3X-VXC Options Properties / Status Popup Tab When the Status popup window is displayed, it is placed on top of the window in focus and hides any data beneath it. It is closed by pressing the assigned Status User o...
Control Panel Options 91 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Network and Dialup Connections Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Network and Dialup Connections Create a dialup, direct, or VPN connection on the VX3X. To configure the VX3X to use DHCP or a fixed IP address, select the desired con...
92 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Owner Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Owner Icon Set VX3X owner details. Factory Default Settings Identification Blank Notes Blank There is no change from general desktop PC Owner Properties display. Enter the information and tap...
Control Panel Options 93 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Password Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Password Icon Set VX3X access/power up password properties. Factory Default Settings Password Blank At Power On Disabled Note: Once a password is assigned, the Owner and Password Control P...
94 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G PC Connection Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | PC Connection Control the connection between the VX3X and a nearby desktop/laptop computer. Factory Default Settings Allow Connection Enabled Connect Using ‘USB Client’ Tap the Change...
Control Panel Options 95 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide PCMCIA Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | PCMCIA Enable or disable the PCMCIA/CF slots. Information on the card currently in the PCMCIA slot and the Compact Flash slots is provided. Factory Default Settings Disable slot now Unchecke...
96 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Regional Settings Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Regional Settings Set the appearance of numbers, currency, time and date based on regional and language settings. Adjust the settings and tap the OK box to save the changes. The c...
Control Panel Options 97 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Stylus Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Stylus Set double tap sensitivity properties and/or calibrate the touch panel. Double Tap Follow the instructions on the screen and tap the OK box to save the changes. The changes take effec...
98 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G System Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | System Icon Review System and Computer data and revision levels. Adjust Storage and Program memory settings. Factory Default Settings General N/A Memory 1/3 storage, 2/3 program memory Devic...
Control Panel Options 99 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Memory Figure 3-34 System / Memory Move the slider to allocate more memory for programs or storage. If there isn’t enough space for a file, increase the amount of storage memory. If the VX3X is running slowly, try increasing the amount of p...
100 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Terminal Server Client Licenses Select a server client license from a drop down list Volume and Sounds Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Volume & Sounds Icon Set volume parameters and assign sound wav files to Windows CE event...
CF Flash Cards, CAB Files and Programs 101 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide CF Flash Cards, CAB Files and Programs The Flash card is intended to protect the user from losing the LXE drivers and configuration information in the event of a cold boot. Also, on any boot, the contents of any registered...
102 Backup VX3X Files using ActiveSync VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Backup VX3X Files using ActiveSync Using Microsoft ActiveSync version 3.7 or higher, you can synchronize information on your desktop computer with the VX3X and vice versa. Synchronization compares the data on your VX3X with yo...
Backup VX3X Files using ActiveSync 103 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide USB Transfer • A desktop or laptop PC with an available USB port and a VX3X. The desktop or laptop PC must be running Windows 98 SR2, 2000 or XP. • An LXE Provided cable with a USB client connector on the PC end and a 9 pin co...
104 Backup VX3X Files using ActiveSync VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Disconnect Serial Connection • Disconnect the cable from the VX3X. • Tap the status bar icon in the lower right hand corner of the status bar. Then tap the Disconnect button. USB Connection • Disconnect the cable from the VX3X...
Backup VX3X Files using ActiveSync 105 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Troubleshooting ActiveSync on the host says that a device is trying to connect, but it cannot identify it. One or more control lines are not connected. This is usually a cable problem, but on a laptop or other device, it may i...
106 Backup VX3X Files using ActiveSync VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Create a Communication Option 1. On the VX3X, select Start | Settings | Control Panel | Network and Dialup Connections . A window is displayed showing the existing connections. 2. Assuming the one you want does not exist, doub...
Backup VX3X Files using ActiveSync 107 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Technical Specifications – Connection Cable The exact serial cable is crucial. Many commercial null modem cables will not work. LXE recommends the following cable: Serial cable: 9000A054CBL6D9D9 6 1 59 Pinout: DB9 female DB9 f...
108 VX3X Utilities VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Utilities The following files are pre-loaded by LXE. LAUNCH.EXE All applications to be installed into persistent memory are normally in the form of Windows CE CAB files. These CAB files exist as separate files from the main installation imag...
VX3X Utilities 109 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide PCMCIA slots are off on powerup, to prevent the “Unidentified PCMCIA Slot” dialog from appearing. Once the drivers are loaded, the slot can be turned on. The value in the PCMCIA field is a DWORD, representing the number of seconds to wait after i...
110 VX3X Utilities VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G REGEDIT.EXE Registry Editor – LXE recommends caution when editing the Registry and also recommends making a backup copy of the registry before changes are made. REGLOAD.EXE Double-tapping a registry settings file (e.g. REG) causes RegLoad to open...
API Calls 111 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide API Calls See Also: LXE CE API Programming Guide E-SW-WINAPIPG The LXE CE API Programming Guide documents only the LXE-specific API calls for the VX3X. It is intended as an addition to the standard Microsoft Windows CE API documentation. Details of ma...
112 Reflash the VX3X VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Reflash the VX3X Note: When reflashing, LXE recommends using a Compact Flash (CF) card that is greater than 64MB. Files to be loaded on the CF card are: NK.BIN, EBOOT.NB0, XSCALE.BIT. Requirements: • A screwdriver (not supplied by LXE) • PCMCIA...
Clearing Persistent Storage 113 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide How To: Reflash using TAG file Method 1. Place the PCMCIA adapter containing the CF card with new image files on it in the PCMCIA slot next to the radio. 2. Double-click My Computer , then Storage Card folder. 3. Select NK.BIN, EBOOT...
114 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration If the user is NOT using Wavelink Avalanche to manage their mobile device, the Enabler should not be installed on the mobile device. Briefly . . . The Wavelink Avalanche Enabler i...
Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration 115 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide • Wired via a USB connection, using ActiveSync, between the Mobile Device Server and the mobile device. • Wirelessly via the radio and an access point After installing the Enabler on the mobile unit, a reboot is required...
116 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Enabler Configuration Avalanche Icon The Enabler user interface application is launched by clicking: either the Avalanche icon on the desktop or Taskbar or selecting Avalanche from the Programs menu. The opening screen p...
Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration 117 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide File Menu Options Connect The Connect option under the File menu allows the user to initiate a manual connection to the Mobile Device Server. The connection methods, by default, are wireless and COM connections. Any upda...
118 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Avalanche Update Settings Access: Start | Avalanche | File | Settings Use these menu options to setup the Avalanche Enabler on the mobile device. LXE recommends changing and then saving the changes (reboot) before connec...
Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration 119 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Connection Figure 3-39 Connection Options Avalanche Server Address Enter the IP Address or host name of the Mobile Device Server assigned to the mobile device Check Serial Connection Indicates whether the Enabler should ...
120 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Execution Note the dimmed options on this panel. This menu option is designed to manage downloaded applications for automatic execution upon startup. Figure 3-40 Execution Options (Dimmed) Auto-Execute Selection An appli...
Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration 121 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Server Contact Figure 3-41 Server Contact Options Sync Clock Reset the time on the mobile computer based on the time on the Mobile Device Server. On Startup – Connect to the Mobile Device Server when the Enabler is acces...
122 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Startup/Shutdown LXE recommends using LXE AppLock to manage the taskbar. AppLock is resident on each mobile device with a Windows OS. AppLock configuration instructions are located in Chapter 6. Figure 3-42 Startup / Shu...
Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration 123 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Scan Config Note: Scan Config functionality is a standard option of the Wavelink Avalanche System but is not currently supported by LXE on Windows CE. Figure 3-43 Scan Config Option Display Figure 3-44 Window Display Opt...
124 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Shortcuts LXE recommends using LXE AppLock for this function . AppLock is resident on each mobile device with a Windows OS. AppLock configuration instructions are located in Chapter 6. Figure 3-45 Application Shortcuts C...
Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration 125 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Adapters Note: LXE recommends the user review the network settings configuration utilities and the default values in Chapter 5 before setting All Adapters to Enable in the Adapters applet. Figure 3-46 Adapter Options – N...
126 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Avalanche Icon Selecting the Avalanche Icon will access the Avalanche Network Profile tab which will display current network settings. Figure 3-47 Avalanche Network Profile Displayed Use Manual Settings When enabled, the...
Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration 127 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Network DNS Wireless Figure 3-48 Manual Settings Properties Panels
128 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G For descriptions of these Enabler parameters, refer to Chapter 5 “Wireless Network Configuration”. LXE does not recommend enabling “Manage Wireless Settings” for Summit Client devices. When you download a profile that is...
eXpress Scan 129 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide eXpress Scan eXpress Scan may be used for the initial network configuration of the mobile device. Available configuration parameters can include wireless network settings and the Avalanche Mobile Device Server Address. Barcodes are created with the...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Chapter 4 Scanner Introduction Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Scanner Set scanner keyboard wedge parameters, enable or disable symbologies from being scanned, scanner icon appearance, active scanner port, and scan key settings. Assign baud rate, parity,...
134 Barcode Manipulation VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Barcode Manipulation Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Scanner If your scanner applet has an “Advanced” tab instead of a “Barcode” tab, please see section titled “Advanced” at the end of this chapter. Factory Default Settings Main ...
Barcode Manipulation 135 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Main Tab Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Scanner | Main Figure 4-1 Scanner Control / Main Tab Adjust the settings and tap the OK box to save the changes. The changes take effect immediately. When Power Port 1 while asleep is chec...
136 Barcode Manipulation VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Keys Tab Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Scanner | Keys Figure 4-2 Scanner Control / Keys Tab All key remapping functions have been moved to the KeyPad option in the control panel. For more information, please see KeyPad in Chapt...
Barcode Manipulation 137 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide COM Port Tabs Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Scanner | COM1 or COM2 or COM3 Do not connect a tethered scanner to the USB labeled ports: COM1, COM2 and COM3 Panel Options are Identical. Figure 4-3 Scanner Control / COM Port Tab A...
138 Barcode Manipulation VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Barcode Tab Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Scanner | Barcode The Scanner application (Wedge) can only enable or disable the processing of a barcode inside the Wedge software. The Scanner application enables or disables the Code ...
Barcode Manipulation 139 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Enable Code ID This parameter determines the type of barcode identifier being processed. Note: Since the VX3Plus does not contain an internal scanner, this feature requires that the external scanner be manually configured to include the Cod...
140 Barcode Manipulation VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Barcode – Symbology Settings The Symbology selected in the Symbologies dialog defines the symbology for which the data is being configured. The features available on the Symbology Settings dialog include the ability to individually enable o...
Barcode Manipulation 141 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide used which are not necessarily the defaults. Parameters Enable This checkbox enables (checked) or disables (unchecked) the symbology field. The scanner driver searches the beginning of the barcode data for the type of ID specified in the Ba...
142 Barcode Manipulation VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Strip Leading/Trailing Control This group of controls determines what data is removed from the barcode before the data is buffered for the application. If all values are set, Code ID takes precedence over Leading and Trailing; Barcode Data ...
Barcode Manipulation 143 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Barcode Data Match List Barcode Data This panel is used to strip data that matches the entry in the Match list from the barcode. Enter the data to be stripped in the text box and tap the Insert or Add button. The entry is added to the Match...
144 Barcode Manipulation VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Match List Rules The data in the list is processed by the rules listed below: • Strings in the list will be searched in the order they appear in the list. If the list contains ABC and AB , in that order, incoming data with ABC will match fi...
Barcode Manipulation 145 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Add Prefix/Suffix Control See Also: Barcode Processing Overview earlier in this chapter. Figure 4-8 Add Prefix/Suffix Controls Use this option to specify a string of text, hex values or hat encoded values to be added to the beginning (prefi...
146 Barcode Manipulation VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Barcode – Ctrl Char Mapping See Also: Barcode Processing Overview earlier in this chapter. The Ctrl Char Mapping button activates a dialog to define the operations the LXE Wedge performs on control characters (values less than 0x20) embedde...
Barcode Manipulation 147 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Replacement The edit control where the user types the characters to be assigned as the replacement of the control character. Replacements for a control character are assigned by selecting the appropriate character from the Character drop do...
Barcode Manipulation 149 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Control Code Replacement Examples Configuration data Translation Example Control Character Example configuration Translated data Ignore(drop) The control character is discarded from the barcode data, prefix and suffix ESCape ‘Ignore (drop)’...
150 Barcode Manipulation VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Barcode Processing Examples The following table shows examples of stripping and prefix/suffix configurations. The examples assume that the scanner is configured to transmit an AIM identifier. Symbology All EAN-128 (]C1) EAN-13 (]E0) Intrlv ...
Length Based Barcode Stripping 151 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Length Based Barcode Stripping Use this procedure to create symbology rules for two barcodes with the same symbology but with different discrete lengths. This procedure is not applicable for barcodes with variable lengths (falling...
152 Length Based Barcode Stripping VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G • c3 min length = 24, max length = 24, strip leading 2, strip trailing 8, Code ID enabled, Barcode Data = “01” • c4 min length = 20, max length = 20, strip leading 0, strip trailing 4, Code ID enabled, Barcode Data = “00” Add the ...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Chapter 5 Wireless Network Configuration Introduction The VX3X uses either a Summit 802.11b/g or 802.11a/b/g radio. The radio can be configured for no encryption, WEP encryption or WPA security. Certificates are necessary for many of the WPA authentications. Please...
154 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Summit Radio Please refer to the “LXE Security Primer” to prepare the Authentication Server and Access Point for VX3X communication. It is important that all dates are correct on CE computers when using any type of certificate. Certificates are dat...
Summit Radio 155 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Summit Client Utility Note: When making changes to profile or global parameters, the VX3X should be warmbooted afterwards. Access: Start | Programs | Summit | SCU or Summit Icon on Desktop or Summit Tray Icon (if present) or Wi-Fi icon in the Windo...
156 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Summit Tray Icon The Summit tray icon provides access to the SCU and a visual indicator of radio status. The Summit tray icon is displayed when: • The Summit radio is installed and active • The Windows Zero Config utility is not active • The Tray I...
Summit Radio 157 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Main Tab Figure 5-2 SCU – Main Tab The Main tab displays information about the radio including: • Active Profile – Select from the profiles created using the Config tab. • Status of the radio (Down, Associated, Authenticated, etc). • Radio Type (BG...
158 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Admin Login To login to Admin mode, click the Admin login button. Figure 5-3 Admin Password Entry Enter the Admin password and press OK . If the password is incorrect, an error message is displayed. The default password is SUMMIT. Note: The passwor...
Summit Radio 159 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Auto Profile Auto Profile allows the user to configure a list of profiles that the SCU can search when a radio connection is lost. After using the Profile tab to create any desired profiles, return to the Main tab. To specify which profiles are to ...
160 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Profile Tab Notes: If the Admin password is not entered, the user can view the Profile parameter settings but cannot make any changes. The buttons on this tab are grayed out if the user is not logged in. The Profile tab was previously labeled Confi...
Summit Radio 161 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Using the Scan Feature Clicking the Scan button opens a pop up window displaying any APs found during the scan. Figure 5-6 Scan The scan displays information on the available APs: • SSID – Lists the SSID of the network • RSSI – Displays the Receive...
162 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Parameters IMPORTANT – Remember to click the Commit button after making changes to ensure the changes are saved. Newer versions of the SCU display a reminder if the Commit button is not clicked before an attempt it made to close or browse away from...
Summit Radio 165 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Status Tab Figure 5-7 SCU – Status Tab This screen provides information on the radio: • The profile being used • The status of the radio card (down, associated, authenticated, etc.) • Client information including device name, IP address and MAC add...
166 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Diags Tab Figure 5-8 SCU – Diags Tab The Diags screen can be used for troubleshooting network traffic and radio connectivity issues. • (Re)connect – Use this button to apply (or reapply) the current profile and attempt to associate or authenticate ...
Summit Radio 167 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Global Tab Note: The Global tab was previously labeled Global Settings. The parameters on the global settings tab can be changed when an Admin is logged on. Without the admin login, the current values for the parameters can be viewed, but they cann...
168 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Roam Delta Amount by which the new AP’s signal strength must exceed the current AP’s signal strength before roaming is attempted. Options: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 dBm, Custom (see Note above) Default: 10 dBm (for 802.11b/g radio) 5 dBm (for 802.1...
Summit Radio 171 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Tray Icon Determines if the Summit icon is displayed in the system tray. Options: On, Off Default: On Hide Password If On, the Summit Client Utility masks passwords as they are typed and when they are viewed. Options: On, Off Default: Depends on SC...
172 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Ping Timeout ms The amount of time, in milliseconds, that a device will be continuously pinged. The Stop Ping button can be tapped to end the ping process ahead of the ping timeout. Options: 0 to 30,000 ms Default: 5000 Ping Delay ms The amount of ...
174 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G How to: Use Sign On Screen 1. After completing the other entries in the profile, click on the Credentials button. Leave the Username and Password blank. No entries are necessary on the Credentials screen for LEAP or WPA/LEAP. 2. For PEAP-MSCHAP, PE...
Summit Radio 175 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Windows Certificate Store vs. Certs Path User Certificates EAP-TLS authentication requires a user certificate. The user certificate must be stored in the Windows certificate store. • To generate the user certificate, follow the instructions in “Gen...
Summit Radio 177 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Summit Wireless Security Use the instructions in this section to complete the entries on the Profile tab according to the type of wireless security used by the network. The instructions that follow are the minimum required to successfully connect t...
178 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G No Security To connect to a wireless network with no security, make sure the following profile options are used: • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to None • Set Encryption to None • Set Auth Type to Open F...
Summit Radio 179 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide WEP To connect using WEP, make sure the following profile options are used. • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to None • Set Encryption to Manual WEP • Set Auth Type to Open Figure 5-14 WEP Encryption Click...
180 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G LEAP without WPA Authentication To use LEAP (without WPA) make sure the following profile options are used: • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to LEAP • Set Encryption to Auto WEP • Set Auth Type as follows...
Summit Radio 181 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide To use Stored Credentials, click on the Credentials button. No entries are necessary for Sign-On Credentials as the user will be prompted for the Username and Password when connecting to the network. Figure 5-17 LEAP Credentials Enter the Domain\Us...
182 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G PEAP/MSCHAP To use PEAP/MSCHAP, make sure the following profile options are used. • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to PEAP-MSCHAP • Set Encryption to WPA TKIP • Set Auth Type to Open Figure 5-18 PEAP/MSCH...
184 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G PEAP/GTC To use PEAP/GTC, make sure the following profile options are used. • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to PEAP-GTC • Set Encryption to WPA TKIP • Set Auth Type to Open Figure 5-21 PEAP/GTC Please re...
186 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G WPA/LEAP To use WPA/LEAP, make sure the following profile options are used. • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to LEAP • Set Encryption to WPA TKIP • Set Auth Type to Open Please see “LEAP” earlier in this ...
Summit Radio 187 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide To use Stored Credentials, click on the Credentials button. No entries are necessary for Sign-On Credentials as the user will be prompted for the Username and Password when connecting to the network. Figure 5-25 WPA/LEAP Credentials Enter the Domai...
188 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G EAP-FAST To use EAP-FAST, make sure the following profile options are used. • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to EAP-FAST • Set Encryption to WPA TKIP • Set Auth Type to Open The SCU supports EAP-FAST with...
Summit Radio 189 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide The entries on the Credentials screen are determined by the type of credentials (stored or sign on) and the type of PAC provisioning (automatic or manual). Click on the Credentials button. To use Stored Credentials, click on the Credentials button....
190 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G EAP-TLS To use EAP-TLS, make sure the following profile options are used. • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to EAP-TLS • Set Encryption to WPA TKIP • Set Auth Type to Open Figure 5-28 EAP-TLS Please review...
192 Summit Radio VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G WPA PSK To connect using WPA/PSK, make sure the following profile options are used: • Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile • Set EAP Type to None • Set Encryption to WPA PSK • Set Auth Type to Open Figure 5-31 WPA/PSK Encrypt...
Certificates 193 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Certificates Root Certificates Generating a Root CA Certificate Please refer to the “LXE Security Primer” for more information on obtaining and installing root certificates. The easiest way to get the root CA certificate is to use a browser on a PC...
194 Certificates VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Make sure the correct root CA certificate is selected in the list box. Figure 5-35 Download CA Certificate Screen Tap the DER button. To download the CA certificate, tap on the Download CA certificate link. Figure 5-36 Download CA Certificate Scree...
Certificates 195 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Installing a Root CA Certificate Note: This section is used for Cisco radios only. Summit radios do not use the Windows certificate store. Instead, copy the certificate to the \System folder for use with a Summit radio. Copy the certificate file to...
196 Certificates VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Figure 5-39 Browsing to Certificate Location Using the explorer buttons, browse to the location where you copied the certificate, select the certificate desired and tap OK. Figure 5-40 Certificate Import Confirmation Tap Yes to import the certifica...
Certificates 197 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide User Certificates User certificates are only needed for EAP-TLS. Generating a User Certificate Please refer to the “LXE Security Primer” for more information on obtaining and installing user certificates. The easiest way to get the user certificate...
198 Certificates VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Click the Request a certificate link. Figure 5-43 Request a Certificate Screen Click on the advanced certificate request link. Figure 5-44 Advanced Certificate Request Screen Click on the Create and submit a request to this CA link.
Certificates 199 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Figure 5-45 Advanced Certificate Details For the Certificate Template, select “User”. Check the “Mark keys as exportable” and the “Export keys to file” checkboxes. Type the full path on the local PC where the private key is to be copied. Also speci...
200 Certificates VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Figure 5-46 Script Warnings If any script notifications occur, click the “Yes” button to continue the certificate request. Figure 5-47 Script Warnings When prompted for the private key password: • Click “None” if you do not wish to use a password, ...
Certificates 201 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Figure 5-48 Certificate Issued Click the Download certificate link. Figure 5-49 Download Security Warning Click Save to download and store the user certificate to the PC. Make sure to keep track of the name and location of the certificate. The priv...
202 Certificates VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Installing a User Certificate Copy the certificate and private key files to the VX3X. Import the certificate by navigating to Start | Control Panel | Certificates . Select “My Certificates” from the pull down list. Figure 5-50 Certificates Tap the ...
Certificates 203 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Figure 5-52 Browsing to Certificate Location Using the explorer buttons, browse to the location where you copied the certificate, select the certificate desired and tap OK. The certificate is now shown in the list. Figure 5-53 Certificate Listing W...
204 Certificates VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Figure 5-54 Private Key Not Present • If the private key is present, the process is complete. • If the private key is not present, import the private key. To import the private key, tap OK to return to the Certificates screen. Tap import. Figure 5-...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Chapter 6 AppLock Introduction LXE’s AppLock is designed to be run on LXE certified Windows CE based devices only. LXE loads the AppLock program as part of the LXE customer installation process. Configuration parameters are specified by the AppLock Administrator fo...
208 Introduction VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Determining Your AppLock Version Multi-Application AppLock A mobile device running the Multi-Application version of AppLock becomes a dedicated, dual application device. Only the applications or features specified in the AppLock configuration by th...
Introduction 209 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Single Application AppLock A mobile device running the Single Application version of AppLock becomes a dedicated, single application device. In other words, only the application or feature specified in the AppLock configuration by the Administrator...
210 Setup a New Device VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Setup a New Device LXE devices with the AppLock feature are shipped to boot in Administration mode with no default password, thus when the device is first booted, the user has full access to the device and no password prompt is displayed. Aft...
Administration Mode 211 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Administration Mode Administration mode gives full access to the mobile device, hardware and software configuration options. The administrator must enter a valid password (when a password has already been assigned) before access to Administr...
212 Passwords VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Passwords A password must be configured. If the password is not configured, a new device switches into Administration mode without prompting for a password. In addition to the hotkey press, a mode switch occurs if inaccurate information has been confi...
End-User Switching Technique 213 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide End-User Switching Technique Note: The touch screen must be enabled. Figure 6-3 Switchpad Menu A checkmark indicates applications currently active. Applications without a checkmark are available for Launching by the user. When Keybo...
214 Application Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Application Configuration The default Administrator Hotkey sequence is Shift+Ctrl+A . Administrator mode allows access to all features on the device. When the hotkey is pressed to switch into Administrator mode, a password prompt is di...
216 Application Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Option Explanation Scroll Buttons Use the left and right scroll buttons to move from application setup screen to application setup screen. The left and right buttons update the information on the screen with the previous or next config...
Application Configuration 217 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Launch Button Note: The Launch button may not be available in all versions of Multi-AppLock. Contact your LXE representative for assistance, downloads and AppLock update availability. When clicked, displays the Launch options panel for...
218 Application Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Auto Re-Launch Default is Enabled. Auto Re-Launch, when enabled for a specific application. automatically re-launches it (subject to the specified Auto Re-Launch Delay in seconds) after it terminates. This option allows the Administrat...
Application Configuration 219 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Match Default is blank (match is not used). AppLock works by associating display windows with the launched process ID. If an application uses different process IDs for windows it creates, the Match field must be used. Use the Match fie...
220 Application Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Security Panel Figure 6-6 Security Panel Hotkey Specify the hotkey sequence that triggers AppLock to switch between administrator and user modes and the password required to enter Administrator mode. The default hotkey sequence is Shif...
Application Configuration 221 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Password Move the cursor to the Password text box. The passwords entered in the Password and Confirm Password fields must match. Passwords are case sensitive. When the user exits the Administrator Control panel, the two passwords are c...
222 Application Configuration VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Status Panel Use the Status panel to view the log of previous AppLock operations and to configure which messages are to be recorded during AppLock operation. Status information is stored in a specific location on the storage device and...
Application Configuration 223 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Log Note: If a level higher than Error is selected, the status should be cleared frequently by the administrator. In addition to the three view levels the administrator can select that all status information be logged or turn off all s...
224 Troubleshooting AppLock VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Troubleshooting AppLock The mobile device won’t switch from Administration mode to end-user mode. • If the configuration is valid for one application but not the other, the switch to end-user mode fails. AppLock stays in Administration m...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Appendix A Key Maps The VX3X Keypad W E R T Y U I O P A S D F G H J K L Z X C V B N M Q ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) | \ : ; , . ? Esc Ctrl Alt Shft Spc 2nd ~ ` _ Enter PgUp PgDn Home End 7 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 3 0 / - + = { } [ ] > < Del Ins BkSp BkLt Break CAPS F1 F2 F...
226 Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Press These Keys and Then To get this key 2 nd Shift Ctrl Alt CapsLock Press this key Enter Enter Scan 2 Scan CapsLock (Toggle) x F1 Back Space BkSp Tab Tab BackTab x Tab Break x F2 Pause x x F3 Up Arrow Up Arrow Down Arrow Down Ar...
230 IBM 3270 Terminal Emulator Keypad VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G IBM 3270 Terminal Emulator Keypad W E R T Y U I O P A S D F G H J K L Z X C V B N M Q ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) | \ : ; , . ? Esc Ctrl Alt Shft Spc 2nd ~ ` _ Enter PgUp PgDn Home End 7 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 3 0 / - + = { } [ ] > < ...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Appendix B Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Features Specification Comments CPU 400MHz Intel® PXA255 Memory ROM 128MB Flash 3 RAM 128MB of SDRAM 3 System Memory Display Controller VGA compatible controller Type Transmissive Color LCD Half Screen Mas...
232 Environmental Specifications VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Environmental Specifications The VX3X will withstand the following environmental characteristics and has been tested in accordance with applicable sections of MIL-STD-810E. Feature Specification Altitude Operational to 10,000 ft. (3...
Network Device Specifications 233 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Network Device Specifications Summit 802.11b/gCF 2.4GHz Bus Interface: Compact Flash via a PCMCIA adapter Radio Frequencies: 2.4 - 2.4897 GHz IEEE 802.11b 802.11g DSSS OFDM RF Data Rates: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54...
234 AC Power Supply Specifications VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G AC Power Supply Specifications Feature Specification Dimensions 3.40” x 5.87” x 2.00” Weight <3.0 pounds Input Power Switch None Power “ON” Indicator None Input Fusing None Input Voltage 90VAC min - 264VAC max Input Frequency 4...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Appendix C VX3X CE .NET Introduction There are several different aspects to the setup and configuration of the VX3X. Many of the setup and configuration settings are dependent upon the optional features such as hardware and software installed on the unit. The examp...
246 Start Menu Program Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Command Prompt Access: Start | Programs | Command Prompt Figure C-1 Pocket CMD Prompt Screen Type help at the command prompt for a list of available commands. Exit the Command Prompt by typing exit at the command prompt or select File...
252 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Identifying Software Versions The “Versions ” tab displays the versions of many of the software programs installed. Not all installed software installed on the VX3X is included in this list and the list varies depending on the applications...
Control Panel Options 253 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Accessibility Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Accessibility Customize the way the keyboard, sound, display, mouse, automatic reset and notification sound function. There is no change from general desktop Accessibility options. A...
256 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Display Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Display Icon Set background graphic, color scheme appearance, and power scheme properties. Factory Default Settings Background Windowsce Tile Disable Appearance Scheme: Windows Standard Ba...
262 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Password Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Password Icon Set VX3X access/power up password properties. Factory Default Settings Password Blank At Power On Disabled Note: Once a password is assigned, the Owner and Password Control ...
Control Panel Options 263 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide PC Connection Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | PC Connection Control the connection between the VX3X and a nearby desktop/laptop computer. Factory Default Settings Allow Connection Enabled Connect Using ‘USB Client’ Tap the Chang...
264 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G PCMCIA Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | PCMCIA Enable or disable the PCMCIA/CF slots. Information on the card currently in the PCMCIA slot and the Compact Flash slots is provided. Factory Default Settings Disable slot now Uncheck...
Control Panel Options 265 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Regional Settings Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Regional Settings Set the appearance of numbers, currency, time and date based on regional and language settings. Adjust the settings and tap the OK box to save the changes. The ...
266 Control Panel Options VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Stylus Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Stylus Set double tap sensitivity properties and/or calibrate the touch panel. Double Tap Follow the instructions on the screen and tap the OK box to save the changes. The changes take effe...
Control Panel Options 269 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Volume and Sounds Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Volume & Sounds Icon Set volume parameters and assign sound wav files to Windows CE events. Factory Default Settings Volume Events Enabled Application Enabled Notifications E...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Appendix D Reference Material Introduction Contents of this Appendix include: • AppLock Error Messages and Registry Settings • Revision History and the following charts: • Valid VK Codes for CE • ASCII Control Codes • Hat Encoding • Decimal-Hexadecimal Chart
272 AppLock Error Messages VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G AppLock Error Messages Any messages whose first word is an ‘ing’ word is output prior to the action described in the message. For example, “Switching to admin-hotkey press” is logged after the administrator has pressed the hotkey but prio...
AppLock Registry Settings 281 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide AppLock Registry Settings This system application runs at startup via the “launch” feature of LXE Windows CE devices. When the launch feature is installed on the device, the following registry settings are created. The launch feature r...
282 Valid VK Codes for CE VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Valid VK Codes for CE This is the list of codes parsed by KEYCOMP compiler. Refer to Microsoft Windows documentation for further clarification of the meaning of these key codes. Any VK keys not defined here are not valid for use under Wind...
ASCII Control Codes 283 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide ASCII Control Codes The following table lists ASCII Control codes in hexadecimal and their corresponding Control-key combinations. Char Hex Control- Key Control Action NUL 0 ^@ NULL character Ctrl-Shift-` SOH 1 ^A Start Of Heading VK_CONTROL...
Hat Encoding 285 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Hat Encoding The VX3X supports only 7-bit hat encoding which means only ^@ through ^_ (underscore) are supported. Desired ASCII Hex Value Hat Encoded Desired ASCII Hex Value Hat Encoded NUL 0X00 ^@ ESA 87 ~^G SOH 0X01 ^A HTS 88 ~^H STX 0X02 ^B HTJ ...
286 Hat Encoding VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Desired ASCII Hex Value Hat Encoded Desired ASCII Hex Value Hat Encoded ² B2 ~2 Û DB ~[ ³ B3 ~3 Ü DC ~\\ ´ B4 ~4 Ý DD ~] µ B5 ~5 Þ DE ~\^ ¶ B6 ~6 ß DF ~_ (Underscore) · B7 ~7 à E0 ~` ¸ B8 ~8 á E1 ~a ¹ B9 ~9 â E2 ~b º BA ~: ã E3 ~c » BB ~; ä E4 ~d ¼...
Decimal - Hexadecimal Chart 287 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Decimal - Hexadecimal Chart 0 0x00 40 0x28 80 0x50 120 0x78 1 0x01 41 0x29 81 0x51 121 0x79 2 0x02 42 0x2A 82 0x52 122 0x7A 3 0x03 43 0x2B 83 0x53 123 0x7B 4 0x04 44 0x2C 84 0x54 124 0x7C 5 0x05 45 0x2D 85 0x55 125 0x7D 6 0x06 46 0x2...
Revision History 289 E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Revision History Revision A, Initial Release: November 2006 Revision B: November 2007 Section Explanation Entire Manual Added CE 5.0 information and instruction where applicable. Chapter 1 – Introduction Added Bluetooth information. Revised sec...
292 Revision History VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Revision G: March 2009 Section Explanation Chapter 2 – Physical Description and Layout Revised section “Power Supply Connector”. Revision H: March 2009 Section Explanation Chapter 1 – Introduction Updated sections “Entering the Multi AppLock Ac...
E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VX3X Reference Guide Index Numeric 2 nd key function .......................................................41 A About software, hardware, version, network IP ....66, 252 AC Adapter, Specifications ...................................233 AC to DC Power Supply ..............................
294 Index VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G Certificates.......................................................77, 256 Root CA ............................................................194 User ...................................................................198 Character Recognition Touchscree...
298 Index VX3X Reference Guide E-EQ-VX3XRG-G VK_Code List........................................................286 W Wake up action for display backlight ......................28 Warmboot ................................................................21 WARMBOOT.EXE..................................
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