Page 2 - Notices; LXE® is a registered trademark of LXE Inc.
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...
Page 3 - Revision Notice; VX7 Reference Guide; Section
Revision Notice VX7 Reference Guide Upgrade From Revision C to Revision D Section Explanation Entire Manual Updated all images with the new LXE logo. Notices Updated copyrights and trademarks. Chapter 1 – Introduction Revised “Accessories” listing. Chapter 2 – Physical Description and Layout Revised...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Table of Contents C HAPTER 1 I NTRODUCTION 1 Overview .................................................................................................................... 1 When to Use this Guide ..........................................................................
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Table of Contents iii E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Input .....................................................................................................................................36 Pinout ...................................................................................................
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Table of Contents ix E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Error Messages ..................................................................................................... 203 AppLock Registry Settings .................................................................................. 212 A PPENDIX A ...
Page 19 - Chapter 1 Introduction; Overview
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The VX7 Vehicle Mount Computer (VMC) is a rugged, vehicle mounted, PC (Personal Computer) running a Microsoft ® Windows ® CE .NET operating system and capable of wireless data communications from a fork-lift truck or any properly confi...
Page 20 - When to Use this Guide
2 When to Use this Guide VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D When to Use this Guide As the reference for LXE’s VX7 equipped with a Microsoft Windows CE .NET operating system, this guide provides detailed information on its features and functionality. Use this guide as you would any other source book --...
Page 21 - Document Conventions; Save; ATTENTION; Caution; DANGER
When to Use this Guide 3 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide 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 command fr...
Page 22 - Quick Start; Secure all cables to the VX7 with the Strain Relief Cable Clamps.
4 Quick Start VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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. antenna, external keyboard and/or barcode scanner) and a power source. In general, the sequence of ...
Page 23 - Components; Access Panel Cover
Components 5 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Components 2 1 1. Access Panel Cover (See Following Illustrations for Detail) 2. Antenna Connectors or Hole Plugs Figure 1-1 VX7 Components, Top View 1 VX7 2 1. Speakers 2. Control Panel (See Following Illustrations for Detail) Figure 1-2 VX7 Components,...
Page 25 - Figure 1-6 VX7 Access Panel
Components 7 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide 1 2 4 3 1. Power LED 2. Power Switch 3. Brightness Increase 4. Brightness Decrease Figure 1-5 VX7 Control Panel SD CF ATA PCMCIA APCMCIA B 2 1 3 1. SD Memory Card Slot 2. Compact Flash Hard Drive 3. PCMCIA Slots Figure 1-6 VX7 Access Panel Note: The teth...
Page 26 - Data Entry; character is printed above the corresponding key.; Barcode Data Entry
8 Data Entry VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Data Entry You can enter data into the VX7 through several different methods. A tethered scanner connected to the COM1 serial port provides barcode data entry, the serial ports are used to input/output data, keyboards provide manual entry and the touchsc...
Page 27 - Touchscreen Entry; The cursor begins to flash in the field.; Right Click
Data Entry 9 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Touchscreen Entry Note: The touchscreen should be calibrated before initial use. See “Touchscreen Calibration” in Chapter 4, “System Configuration”. Note: Always use the point of the stylus for tapping or making strokes on the display. Never use an actua...
Page 28 - Touchscreen and Mouse; Platform 1 VX7’s
10 Data Entry VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Touchscreen and Mouse The behavior of the mouse pointer on the touchscreen varies by VX7 construction. P To identify your VX7 platform type, please see “Identifying Your VX7”, in Chapter 2, “Physical Description. Platform 1 VX7’s Because the touchscreen...
Page 29 - ActiveSync – Initial Setup; Cables for USB ActiveSync Connection:; Serial Connection; Connect; Cable for Serial ActiveSync Connection:; Radio; Select
ActiveSync – Initial Setup 11 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide ActiveSync – Initial Setup The following instructions relate to initial setup of ActiveSync. When there is a Connect icon on the VX7 desktop, this section can be bypassed. USB Connection The VX7 is configured to use USB-C by default. No ...
Page 30 - Getting Help; All LXE manuals are now available on one CD; and they can also be viewed/downloaded; Manuals and Accessories; The following manuals are available on the LXE Manuals CD:; Accessories; VX7 Brackets
12 Getting Help VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 listed ...
Page 32 - Miscellaneous; Scanners
14 Manuals and Accessories VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Antenna and Antenna Mount Kits Replacement antenna, 2.4GHz 153180-0001 (above part is RoHS compliant) Remote Mount Antenna Assembly Kit, 8 Ft Cable 9000A279ANTREMOTE8 9000A279ANTREMOTE8-R Remote Mount Antenna Assembly Kit, 6 Ft Cable 9000A2...
Page 33 - Chapter 2 Physical Description and Layout; Identifying Your VX7; Platform 1 VX7; Software Revisions; information, please refer to Chapter 4, “System Configuration”.
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Chapter 2 Physical Description and Layout Identifying Your VX7 Some features discussed in this document may not be available for all VX7’s. Additionally, some features require a certain revision level of system software. Any feature that is not identified as platform...
Page 34 - Hardware Configuration; The VX7 hardware configuration is shown in the following figure.; Figure 2-1 VX7 Hardware Configuration
16 Hardware Configuration VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Hardware Configuration System Hardware The VX7 hardware configuration is shown in the following figure. VX7 Antenna Connector Slot A & Slot B Audio Connector Serial Connector COM1 - Scanner (9 pin male "D") Serial Connector COM3 ...
Page 35 - Central Processing Unit; The LXE VX7 contains an 400MHz Intel PXA255 CPU.; System Memory; Main system memory is 64 or 128MB DRAM.; Video Subsystem
Hardware Configuration 17 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Central Processing Unit The LXE VX7 contains an 400MHz Intel PXA255 CPU. I/O Components The VX7 supports the following I/O components: • Two 9-pin RS-232 serial ports configured as: o COM1 o COM3 (labeled “COM2/3”) Note: There is no COM2 por...
Page 36 - Power Supply; Uninterruptible Power Supply; PCMCIA Slots; The SD slot accepts an SD memory card. These cards are hot swappable.
18 Hardware Configuration VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Power Supply Vehicle power input for the VX7 is 12V to 80V DC nominal and is accepted without the need to perform any manual operation within the VX7. If 12V to 60V DC power is not available – for example, in an office environment – an optio...
Page 37 - Physical Controls; On the 60-key keyboard, only the CAPs led is lit during this process.; Green; – VX7 is operating from vehicle power or AC power.; Solid Yellow; – VX7 is operating from the UPS, UPS battery is good.; Flashing Yellow; – VX7 is operating from the UPS, UPS battery is critically low.
Physical Controls 19 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Physical Controls On/Off Switch The power (on/off) switch is a push button switch located on the front control panel of the VX7. The switch is a momentary switch. If the VX7 is Off, pressing the power switch turns the VX7 On. For Platform 2 VX7’s...
Page 38 - Always turn the computer off prior to removing power cables.; External Connectors; COM1 connects to a serial barcode scanner.
20 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Note: Always turn the computer off prior to removing power cables. VX5 VX7 Figure 2-2 The Power (On/Off) Switch Caution ! The VX7 has voltage on it even when power is off. Always disconnect input power before working on the VX7 (changing fuse, ...
Page 39 - Pinout; Pin Signal Description
External Connectors 21 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Scanner Serial Connector (COM1) The serial connector, labeled “SCANNER”, (configured as COM1) is industry-standard RS-232. The connector includes a PC/AT standard 9–pin “D” male connector. By default, Pin 9 is configured to supply +5 VDC at 0.4...
Page 41 - Technical Specifications – Connection Cable; DB9 female; RTS/CTS Handshaking and the Serial Port
External Connectors 23 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 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 female 1 7 2 3 3 2 ...
Page 42 - Technical Specifications – Screen Blanking Cable
24 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Technical Specifications – Screen Blanking Cable The customer must supply their own cable. The cable must be designed so that pin 7 (RTS – Request to Send Output) and pin 8 (Clear to Send Input) of a D9 female connector provide continuity only ...
Page 43 - Keyboard/Mouse Connector; An LXE VMT keyboard with integrated pointing device
External Connectors 25 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Keyboard/Mouse Connector The VX7 external keyboard connector accepts: • An LXE VMT keyboard with integrated pointing device • An LXE VMT keyboard without integrated pointing device • A dongle cable providing PS/2 connections for a standard PS/2...
Page 44 - Connector; D9 Male Connector; Figure 2-10 D9 Male Connector
26 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Dongle Cable The PS/2 keyboard/mouse dongle cable allows a standard PS/2 keyboard and/or mouse to be attached to the VX7. The PS/2 connectors on the dongle cable are labeled for keyboard and mouse. 2 3 1 1 D9 Connector 2 PS/...
Page 45 - PS/2 Keyboard Connector
External Connectors 27 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide PS/2 Keyboard Connector 1 3 4 5 6 2 Figure 2-11 PS/2 Keyboard Connector Pinout Pin Signal Description 1 KBDAT_A Keyboard Data 2 – Not Connected 3 DGND System Ground 4 KBD_PWR Keyboard Power, 5V 5 KBCLK_A Keyboard Clock 6 – Not Connected Shell C...
Page 46 - Ethernet/USB Connector; an Ethernet port, via an RJ45 connector
28 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Ethernet/USB Connector The VX7 Ethernet/USB connector accepts dongle cables that provide combinations of the following connections: • an Ethernet port, via an RJ45 connector • a USB Host port for connecting a USB device to the VX7 • a USB Clien...
Page 47 - Ethernet/USB Dongle Cables; The available dongle cables are shown below.; Figure 2-14 VX7 Ethernet/USB Dongle Cables
External Connectors 29 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Ethernet/USB Dongle Cables The available dongle cables are shown below. 4 1 2 3 9000A075CBLUSBHCETH 1 D15 Connector 2 RJ45 Connector 3 USB Host Connector 4 USB Client Connector 2 3 1 9000A071CBLD15USBETH 1 D15 Connector 2 RJ45 Connector 3 USB H...
Page 48 - D15 Female Connector; Figure 2-15 D15 Female Connector
30 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D D15 Female Connector 1611 5 1015 Figure 2-15 D15 Female Connector Pinout Pin Signal Description 1 USB2N_A USB-H D – 2 – Not Connected 3 USB-D Power 4 RXP Receive + 5 RXN Receive – 6 USB2P_A USB-H D + 7 DGND USB-H Power Return 8 USB-D D – 9 RJ45...
Page 49 - USB Host Connector; Figure 2-16 Dongle Cable USB Host Port; USB Client Connector; Figure 2-17 Dongle Cable USB Client Port
External Connectors 31 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide USB Host Connector 1 2 4 3 Figure 2-16 Dongle Cable USB Host Port Pinout Pin Signal Description 1 5V_USB_23 USB Power, Current Limited 2 USB2N_A USB D – 3 USB2P_A USB D + 4 DGND USB Power Return Shell CGND Chassis Ground USB Client Connector 1 ...
Page 50 - RJ45 Connector; Figure 2-18 Dongle Cable Ethernet Port
32 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D RJ45 Connector 1 8 Figure 2-18 Dongle Cable Ethernet Port Pinout Pin Signal Description 1 TXP Transmit + 2 TXN Transmit – 3 RXP Receive + 4 – Not Connected 5 – Not Connected 6 RXN Receive – 7 – Not Connected 8 – Not Connected
Page 51 - Audio Connector; Figure 2-19 VX7 Audio Jack for External Speaker or Headphones; The VX7 is not configured for standard PC speakers.; Pin Description; Speaker
External Connectors 33 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Audio Connector The VX7 audio connector accepts a headset with a 2.5mm plug, such as a mono telephone headset with microphone or a stereo headset. Please refer to “Mixer” in Chapter 4, “System Configuration” for information on configuring the a...
Page 52 - Power Supply Connector; Figure 2-20 The Power Connector; Pin Signal; Chassis
34 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Power Supply Connector Power is supplied to the VX7 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. The V...
Page 53 - UPS Battery Pack Connectors; Input; Figure 2-21 The UPS Battery Pack Input Connector; Output; Figure 2-22 The UPS Battery Pack Output Connector
External Connectors 35 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide UPS Battery Pack Connectors Input 1 3 4 5 2 Figure 2-21 The UPS Battery Pack Input Connector Pinout Pin Signal 1 DC Positive (+) 2 Not used 3 Chassis Ground 4 Not used 5 DC Negative (–) Output 1 3 4 5 2 Figure 2-22 The UPS Battery Pack Output C...
Page 54 - UPS Battery Extension Cable Connectors; Figure 2-23 The UPS Battery Extension Cable Input Connector; Figure 2-24 The UPS Battery Extension Cable Output Connector
36 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D UPS Battery Extension Cable Connectors Input 1 3 4 5 2 Figure 2-23 The UPS Battery Extension Cable Input Connector Pinout Pin Signal 1 DC Positive (+) 2 UPS Battery Positive (+) 3 Chassis Ground 4 UPS Battery Negative (–) 5 DC Negative (–) Outp...
Page 55 - Antenna Connections; Spread Spectrum RF Antenna Connector Pin; Figure 2-26 RF Antenna SS Connector; Vehicle Remote Antenna Mount
External Connectors 37 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Antenna Connections Note: VX7’s are equipped with a radio and require an either an external or an internal antenna. Some VX7’s may be equipped with a dual antenna option. For these VX7’s, an external antenna must be connected to each antenna co...
Page 56 - Internal Antenna; Figure 2-27 Internal Antenna Cables
38 External Connectors VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Internal Antenna If the internal antenna option is ordered, an antenna is mounted on the inside of the user access panel cover. Figure 2-27 Internal Antenna Cables The internal antenna assembly has two antenna cables which are attached to the r...
Page 57 - The Keyboards; The following keyboard options are available for the VX7:; 5 key with Integrated Pointing Device; Figure 2-28 The LXE VMT Keyboards with Cable
The Keyboards 39 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide The Keyboards The following keyboard options are available for the VX7: The LXE VMT keyboards are customized rugged keyboards, connected to the VX7 via a watertight connector. The keyboards are available in the following configurations: • LXE VMT 95-...
Page 58 - The 95-key QWERTY Keyboard with Pointing Device; Key Maps; The 95-key keyboard does not have a 2; NumLock and the VX7; CapsLock and the VX7; green; Scroll Lock and the VX7; green
40 The Keyboards VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D The 95-key QWERTY Keyboard with Pointing Device Designed for ease of use with the Windows CE .NET operating system, the 95-key keyboard with pointing device connects via a cable to the keyboard port on the VX7. Additional Windows keys (the Windows lo...
Page 59 - Keyboard Backlight; Off
The Keyboards 41 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Keyboard Backlight The 95-key keyboard backlights each key. The keyboard backlight is manually controlled using the “backlight” key in the upper right hand corner of the keyboard. Pressing the backlight key cycles the keyboard backlight through the l...
Page 60 - The 60-key QWERTY Keyboard
42 The Keyboards VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D The 60-key QWERTY Keyboard The 60-key keyboard has 101 keyboard functions, including a numeric keyboard pad. Please refer to Appendix A, “Key Maps”, for keypress combinations. This keyboard is also available with either an IBM 3270 or IBM 5250 overla...
Page 62 - Keyboard LEDs; Mode; Figure 2-33 Keyboard LEDs; CAPS LED; Figure 2-34 The CapsLock Key; The default value of CapsLock is “Off”.
44 The Keyboards VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Keyboard LEDs The VX7 keyboard has three (2) LED indicators. CAPS 2nd INS BKSP ENTER END F10 KLT 0 1 4 / 7 = [ < 1. CapsLock Mode LED Indicator 2. Secondary Mode LED Indicator Figure 2-33 Keyboard LEDs CAPS LED This LED indicates the state of the ...
Page 63 - Secondary Keys LED; > key followed by the superscripted key.; Figure 2-35 The Secondary Key; illuminated and the <2
The Keyboards 45 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Secondary Keys LED The VMT keyboard is equipped with several secondary keys. These keys are identified by the superscripted text found on the keyboard keys. The secondary keys are accessible by using two (2) keystrokes: the <2 nd > key followed...
Page 64 - Control Keys; adjusted via the buttons on the VX7 Control Panel.; screen with no provision for contrast adjustments.; Brightness; Figure 2-36 The VMT Keyboard Display Controls
46 The Keyboards VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Control Keys The VMT keyboard has several control keys. Because of the construction of the VX7 and the Microsoft Windows CE .NET operating system, many of the Control Keys are not used on the VX7. Note: The 2 nd functions of the <F4> and <F5...
Page 65 - General Windows CE .NET Keyboard Shortcuts; Press these keys ...; A touch on the touchscreen is equivalent to a left mouse click.
The Keyboards 47 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide General Windows CE .NET Keyboard Shortcuts Use the keyboard shortcuts in the chart below to navigate with any VX7 keyboard. These are standard keyboard shortcuts for Windows CE .NET applications. Press these keys … To … CTRL + C Copy CTRL + X Cut CTR...
Page 67 - Enabling the Input Panel; Control Panel |Input Panel; icon. Make sure the “Allow applications to change the input panel; Figure 2-38 Input Panel Properties
The Keyboards 49 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide 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 warmboot...
Page 68 - The Display; Calibrating the touchscreen; Touchscreen Heater
50 The Display VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D The Display The VX7 Display is a thin-film transistor display capable of supporting SVGA graphics modes. Display size is 800 x 600 pixels. The display covering is designed to resist stains. The touchscreen allows signature capture and touch input. The ...
Page 69 - PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots; Slot B accepts Type I or II PCMCIA cards.; Compact Flash Hard; Figure 2-39 The PCMCIA and ATA Slots
PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots 51 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots The VX7 has two PCMCIA slots, one Compact Flash slot and one Secure Digital slot. The PCMCIA slots are stacked on top of each other and located on the right hand side of the opening. The PCMCIA slots support the Pers...
Page 70 - PCMCIA Pinout; Pin; or
52 PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D PCMCIA Pinout Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 35 12V_RF_POWER 2 D3 36 -CDI 3 D4 37 D11 4 D5 38 D12 5 D6 39 D13 6 D7 40 D14 7 -CE1 41 D15 8 A10 42 -CE2 9 -OE 43 n.c. or VS1# 10 A11 44 -IORD 11 A9 45 -IOWR 12 A8 46 A17 13 A13 47 A18 14 A14 48 A19...
Page 71 - Install PCMCIA Cards; PCMCIA cards is similar, except there is no antenna.; Install the 2.4GHz Type II PCMCIA Radio; Radio Card; Figure 2-40 Inserting the 2.4GHz Type II PCMCIA Radio
PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots 53 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Install PCMCIA Cards Equipment Needed: Phillips No. 1 screwdriver and a Torque wrench capable of measuring to 9±1 inch pounds (1.016±.11 N/m). Note: The example below details installing a 2.4GHz radio card. Installation of other PCMCIA card...
Page 72 - Right Port; Figure 2-41 Cisco Antenna Cable Connections; Port B; Figure 2-42 Symbol 11Mb Antenna Cable Connections
54 PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 3. Before completely inserting the 2.4GHz Radio, connect the Antenna Cable to the 2.4GHz Radio, using the port(s) indicated below: Note: Radio cards for single antenna units may have the unused antenna port covered with tape. The internal a...
Page 73 - Main; Figure 2-43 Summit Antenna Cable Connections
PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots 55 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Summit CF Radio Card The Summit CF radio is installed on a PCMCIA adapter. Hold the radio card with the antenna ports facing down. Connect the antenna cable(s) as follows: • Summit radio with single antenna – Connect antenna cable to Main p...
Page 74 - CF Card Slot; Replace a CF Card; Turn the VX7 off and detach the power cable.; CF Card; Figure 2-44 Inserting the CF ATA Card
56 PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D CF Card Slot This slot contains the Compact Flash (CF) hard drive. ! The operating system and settings are stored on the CF card. The VX7 cannot operate without this card. Cards in this slot CANNOT be hot swapped. Replace a CF Card 1. Turn ...
Page 75 - SD Card Slot; Install an SD Card; SD Card; Figure 2-45 Inserting the ATA Card
PCMCIA, CF and SD Slots 57 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide SD Card Slot The slot accepts a Secure Digital (SD) memory card. The card in this slot can be hot swapped. Note: Although cards in the SD slot may be hot swapped, the VX7 is not environmentally sealed while the access panel cover is removed...
Page 77 - Chapter 3 Power Supply; Introduction; Figure 3-1 Optional Power Supply Cable
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Chapter 3 Power Supply Introduction AC to DC power input for the VX7 is delivered via an optional external power supply. See “External Power Supply”. Vehicle power input for the VX7 is 12V to 80V DC nominal and is accepted without the need to perform any manual opera...
Page 78 - Specifications; Feature Specification
60 External Power Supply VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 47 - 63 Hz Input Surge Curren...
Page 79 - Environmental Specifications; CMOS Battery
CMOS Battery 61 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Environmental Specifications The AC to DC adapter will withstand the following environmental characteristics: Feature Specification Operating Temperature see VX7 Environmental Specifications Storage Temperature see VX7 Environmental Specifications Hum...
Page 80 - Vehicle 12-80VDC Direct Connection; Figure 3-3 Connecting the Power Cable to the Vehicle
62 Vehicle 12-80VDC Direct Connection VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Vehicle 12-80VDC Direct Connection Note: Instructions for using this configuration are contained in “VX7 User’s Guide” section titled “Installation”. GND + - 3 4 5 6 1 2 1. To Vehicle Battery 2. To Vehicle Mounted Device or UPS B...
Page 81 - VX7 Input Power Specifications; DC Input Voltage; Power Adapter Cable
Vehicle 12-80VDC Direct Connection 63 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide VX7 Input Power Specifications Feature Specification DC Input Voltage 12 - 80 VDC Input Current 3.5 Amps Input Fuse 10A Time Delay Input Power Switch SPST 6 Amp 125VDC Power Adapter Cable LXE offers an adapter cable (part no. 900...
Page 82 - Fuse; direction to insert; Figure 3-6 Fuse Replacement
64 Fuse VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Fuse The VX7 uses a 100V, 10A time delay (slow blow), high current interrupting rating fuse that is externally accessible and user replaceable. Should it need replacement, replace with same size, rating and type of fuse – Littlefuse 0234010 or Optifuse MSC-10...
Page 83 - Chapter 4 System Configuration; as examples only; GHz Radio Configuration
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Chapter 4 System Configuration Introduction There are several different aspects to the setup and configuration of the VX7. Many of the setup and configuration settings are dependent upon the optional features such as hardware and software installed on the unit. The e...
Page 84 - Installed Software; Operating System; Software Applications; The following applications are included:
66 Installed Software VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Installed Software When you order a VX7 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 VX7. This section lists the co...
Page 85 - Desktop; Desktop Icon
Desktop 67 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Desktop For general use instruction, please refer to commercially available CE .NET user’s guides or the CE .NET on-line Help application installed with the VX7. The VX7 Desktop appearance is similar to that of a desktop PC running Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000...
Page 86 - My Computer Folders; Folder; Folders Copies at Startup
68 Desktop VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D My Computer Folders Folder Description Preserved upon Reboot? System Internal ATA Card (64 or 128 Meg total, minimum 28 Meg free for User Applications) Yes Network Mounted network drive No Storage Card ATA Card in Compact Flash or SD Card No Media Card SD ...
Page 87 - Start Menu Program Options; Set Cisco radio / network parameters; Set Summit radio / network parameters; Stores Network communication options
Start Menu Program Options 69 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 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 Cisco Set Cisco radio / netw...
Page 88 - Communication; ActiveSync; Synchronizing from the VX7 using a USB ActiveSync connection:
70 Start Menu Program Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Communication Access: Start | Programs | Communication Note: Some communication menu options require an external modem connection to the VX7. Modems are not available from LXE nor supported by LXE. ActiveSync Once a relationship (partner...
Page 89 - USB direct connect; Start FTP Server / Stop FTP Server
Start Menu Program Options 71 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 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: • COM1 direct connect at 57600 or 115200 baud • COM3 1 direct connect at 57600 or 115200 baud • U...
Page 90 - Command Prompt; Figure 4-1 Pocket CMD Prompt Screen; Type help at the command prompt for a list of available commands.; Inbox
72 Start Menu Program Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Command Prompt Access: Start | Programs | Command Prompt Figure 4-1 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 | ...
Page 91 - Remote Desktop Connection; Start | Programs | Remote Desktop Connection; Tap the; Transcriber; Select Transcriber on the; Windows Explorer
Start Menu Program Options 73 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Remote Desktop Connection Access: Start | Programs | Remote Desktop Connection There are few changes in the CE .NET version of Remote Desktop Connection as it relates to the general desktop Windows PC Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection ...
Page 92 - Taskbar; Start | Settings | Taskbar and Start Menu; Advanced Tab; Expand Control Panel
74 Start Menu Program Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 CE .NET version of Taskbar as it relates to the general desktop...
Page 93 - Control Panel Options; My Computer | Control Panel
Control Panel Options 75 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Control Panel Options Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel or My Computer | Control Panel Getting Help Please click the “?” box to get Help when changing Control Panel options. Option Function About Displays hardware and software details....
Page 94 - About; Tab Title
76 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Option Function Storage Manager Manage storage devices, create partitions. Stylus Set double tap sensitivity properties and/or calibrate the touch panel. System Review System and Computer data and revision levels. Adjust Storage and Program m...
Page 95 - Language and Fonts; The; Software; tab displays any fonts built into the OS image.; Regional
Control Panel Options 77 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Language and Fonts The Software tab displays any fonts built into the OS image. Figure 4-3 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 bu...
Page 96 - Identifying Software Versions; The “Versions; Radio MAC Address; The “Network IP” tab displays the MAC address of the radio card.; Figure 4-5 About Properties, Network IP
78 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Identifying Software Versions The “Versions ” tab displays the versions of many of the software programs installed. Not all installed software installed on the VX7 is included in this list and the list varies depending on the applications loa...
Page 97 - Accessibility; Figure 4-6 Accessibility Properties, Keyboard
Control Panel Options 79 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 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. Adju...
Page 98 - Administrator Control; Manage digital certificates used for secure communication.
80 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Administrator Control Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | PC Connection Use this option to set parameters for computers intended to be used as dedicated, single application devices. In other words, only the application or feature speci...
Page 99 - GrabTime can be executed manually at any time by clicking the; Sync; button on this
Control Panel Options 81 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Date/Time Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Date/Time Icon Set Date, Time, Time Zone, and Daylight Savings. Factory Default Settings Current Time Midnight Time Zone GMT-05:00 Daylight Savings Disabled Figure 4-8 Date/Time Properties ...
Page 100 - Dialing
82 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Dialing Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Dialing Figure 4-9 Dialing Set dialup properties for internal modems (not supplied/supported by LXE). Tap the “?” and follow the instructions in Help.
Page 101 - Display; Factory Default Settings; Background; Figure 4-10 Display Properties / Backlight Tab
Control Panel Options 83 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Display Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Display Icon Set background graphic, color scheme appearance, and power scheme properties. Factory Default Settings Background Windows CE Tile Disable Appearance Scheme: Windows Standard Back...
Page 102 - Input Panel
84 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 gestures...
Page 103 - Internet Options; Keyboard
Control Panel Options 85 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Internet Options Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Internet Options Set General, Connection, Security and Advanced options for Internet connectivity. Factory Default Settings General Start Page http://www.lxe.com/ Search Page http://...
Page 104 - Mixer; Adjust the volume, record gain, and sidetone for microphone input.; Master Volume; Mouse
86 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 Figure 4-12 Mixer Select t...
Page 105 - Network and Dialup Connections; Start | Settings | Control Panel | Network and Dialup Connections
Control Panel Options 87 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Network and Dialup Connections Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Network and Dialup Connections Create a dialup, direct, or VPN connection on the VX7. To configure the VX7 to use DHCP or a fixed IP address, select the desired connect...
Page 106 - Owner; Set VX7 owner details.
88 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Owner Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Owner Icon Set VX7 owner details. Factory Default Settings Identification Blank Notes Blank There is no change from general desktop PC Owner Properties display. Enter the information and click ...
Page 107 - Password; Set VX7 access/power up password properties.; Disabled; Figure 4-15 Password Properties
Control Panel Options 89 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Password Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Password Icon Set VX7 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 Pane...
Page 108 - PC Connection; Allow Connection; Figure 4-16 Communication / PC Connection Tab
90 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D PC Connection Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | PC Connection Control the connection between the VX7 and a nearby desktop/laptop computer. Factory Default Settings Allow Connection Enabled Connect Using ‘USB Client’ Tap the Change bu...
Page 109 - PCMCIA; Disable slot now; Figure 4-17 PCMCIA Control Tab, Slot 0 and Slot 1
Control Panel Options 91 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide PCMCIA Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | PCMCIA Enable or disable the PCMCIA slots. Information on the card currently in the PCMCIA slots and the Compact Flash slot is provided. Factory Default Settings Disable slot now Unchecked The...
Page 110 - Power; Figure 4-19 Power Properties; Regional Settings; Remove Programs
92 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Power Displays the status of power managed devices. Note that since the VX7 does not support power management, all devices show the “high” power level. There are no user options on this screen. There is no Suspend mode on the VX7. Figure 4-19...
Page 111 - Scanner
Control Panel Options 93 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Scanner Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | 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. Factory Def...
Page 112 - Figure 4-20 Scanner Properties / Main Tab; Bluetooth is not currently supported on the VX7.
94 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Main Figure 4-20 Scanner Properties / Main Tab Adjust the settings and click the OK box to save the changes. The changes take effect immediately. If “Send Key Messages …” is checked any data scan is converted to keystrokes and sent to the act...
Page 113 - COM Ports; Figure 4-21 Scanner Properties / COM Port Settings; Serial Port Pin 9
Control Panel Options 95 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide COM Ports Figure 4-21 Scanner Properties / COM Port Settings Adjust the settings and click the OK box to save the changes. The changes take effect immediately. The COM1 display contains the same parameters as the COM3 Tab. Adjust the settings...
Page 114 - Advanced; Figure 4-22 Scanner Properties / Advanced Settings; button for options to:; Figure 4-23 Scanner Properties / Advanced Settings; Strip Leading / Trailing Characters
96 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Advanced Figure 4-22 Scanner Properties / Advanced Settings The Advanced tab provides options for working with the scanned barcode data. Click the Prefix / Suffix button for options to: • Strip a specified number of characters from the leadin...
Page 115 - Key Message mode
Control Panel Options 97 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide The configuration for stripping leading and trailing characters is specified independently. To enable, either or both of the checkboxes labeled Strip Leading and Strip Trailing must be checked. Then the number of characters to be stripped can...
Page 116 - Screen Blanking; Screen blanking is configured on the; tab of the; Warning; Screen Ctl; for COM1 or COM3 unless you have already attached; OK; . The On Delay can be used to specify the time (in
98 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Screen Blanking The VX7 can be configured to blank the display when the vehicle to which it is mounted is moving, eliminating a possible distraction for the driver. When configured properly, the screen blanking feature provides a tamper resis...
Page 117 - Operation; DOES NOT; wake
Control Panel Options 99 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Operation To prevent a general user from disabling the screen blanking feature, at least one of the two following actions must be taken: • Password protection can be set via the Password icon in the Windows Control Panel. Without this passwor...
Page 118 - Storage Manager; On-line help is available for this option.; caution; new partitions or deleting partitions on the storage device.
100 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Storage Manager Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Storage Manager Installed storage devices are listed by device name in the dropdown box. To view information about the disk or perform store operations, select a device from the list...
Page 119 - Stylus; Double Tap; Figure 4-25 Stylus Properties / Recalibration Start
Control Panel Options 101 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 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 click the OK box to save the changes. The changes take effe...
Page 120 - System; Device Name; General
102 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 Device...
Page 121 - Memory
Control Panel Options 103 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Memory Figure 4-28 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 VX7 is running slowly, try increasing the amount of pro...
Page 122 - Volume and Sounds
104 Control Panel Options VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Volume and Sounds Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Volume & Sounds Icon Set volume parameters and assign sound wav files to CE .NET events. Factory Default Settings Volume Events Enabled Application Enabled Notifications Enable...
Page 123 - Backup VX7 Files using ActiveSync; Back up and restore your device data.; Prerequisites; VX7 and ActiveSync Partnership
Backup VX7 Files using ActiveSync 105 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Backup VX7 Files using ActiveSync Using Microsoft ActiveSync version 3.7 or higher, you can synchronize information on your desktop computer with the VX7 and vice versa. Synchronization compares the data on your VX7 with your des...
Page 124 - USB Transfer
106 Backup VX7 Files using ActiveSync VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D USB Transfer • A desktop or laptop PC with an available USB port and a VX7 with a USB port. The desktop or laptop PC must be running Windows 98 SR2 or Windows 2000. • A standard USB cable with a type A plug on one end, and a type...
Page 125 - Disconnect; USB Connection; Disconnect the cable from the VX7.; Radio Connection; that
Backup VX7 Files using ActiveSync 107 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Disconnect Serial Connection • Disconnect the cable from the VX7. • Click the status bar icon in the lower right hand corner of the status bar. Then click the Disconnect button. USB Connection • Disconnect the cable from the VX7....
Page 126 - Troubleshooting; Incorrect or broken data lines in cable.
108 Backup VX7 Files using ActiveSync VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 indic...
Page 127 - Create a Communication Option
Backup VX7 Files using ActiveSync 109 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Create a Communication Option 1. On the VX7, 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, double-c...
Page 128 - connection; Figure 4-31 Pinout – Serial Cable for Synchronization
110 Backup VX7 Files using ActiveSync VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 1 5 9 6 Pinout: DB9 female DB9 fem...
Page 129 - VX7 Utilities; App Note
VX7 Utilities 111 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide VX7 Utilities The following files are pre-loaded by LXE. LAUNCH.EXE Launch works in coordination with registry settings to allow drivers or applications to be loaded automatically into DRAM at system startup. Registry settings control what gets laun...
Page 130 - The auto-launch process proceeds as follows:
112 VX7 Utilities VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D The auto-launch process proceeds as follows: • The launch utility opens the registry database and reads the list of CAB files to auto-launch. • First it looks for FileName to see if the CAB file is present. If not, the registry entry is ignored. If ...
Page 131 - this key installs RFTERM from the CAB file
VX7 Utilities 113 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide "PCMCIA"=dword:1 ; this key loads the RFID driver (N/A to VX7) [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\LXE\Persist\RFID] "FileName"="\WINDOWS\RFID.CAB" "FileCheck"="\WINDOWS\RFID_WDG.DLL" "Order"=dword:12 ; this ...
Page 132 - LAUNCH.EXE and Persistent Storage
114 VX7 Utilities VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\LXE\Persist\Avalanche] "FileCheck"="\\System\\avalanche\\model.dat" "Installed"=dword:00000000 "PCMCIA"=dword:00000000 "Delay"=dword:00000000 "Order"=dword:00000004 "Fi...
Page 133 - VX7 Command-line Utilities; prtscrn
VX7 Utilities 115 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide 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 th...
Page 134 - API Calls; LXE CE API Programming Guide E-SW-WINAPIPG
116 API Calls VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 VX7. It is intended as an addition to the standard Microsoft Windows CE API documentation. Details of many ...
Page 135 - Reflash the VX7; PCMCIA to CF card adapter; Preparation; How To: Reflash using Keypress Method; My Computer; Tap; Back Arrow; Yes to All; Coldboot; Select one of the options below, as appropriate:
Reflash the VX7 117 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Reflash the VX7 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 to C...
Page 136 - How To: Reflash using TAG file Method
118 Reflash the VX7 VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 9. The VX7 automatically reboots after flashing the bootloader. “Loading OS Image” is displayed on the screen and when the new OS finishes loading, all software upgrades are complete. 10. Secure the user access cover using the captive screws. The ...
Page 137 - Clearing Persistent Storage; This VX7 keyboards illuminate the individual keys; Turns the backlight Off if it is currently On.; Changing the Display Resolution; default resolution of 800 x 600 pixels is enabled.
Clearing Persistent Storage 119 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Clearing Persistent Storage The coldboot utility sets all registry settings back to LXE factory defaults. No other clearing is available or necessary. Keyboard Backlighting This VX7 keyboards illuminate the individual keys 60-Key Keybo...
Page 138 - Disabling the Touchscreen; coldboot, the touchscreen heater is enabled.; Configuring NumLock Behavior; Note: The current status of NumLock can be changed with the <2
120 Disabling the Touchscreen VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Disabling the Touchscreen To disable the touchscreen, run \Windows\TouchDisable.reg and perform a warmboot. To enable the touchscreen, run \Windows\TouchEnable.reg and perform a warmboot. Note: These utilities affect the behavior of the ...
Page 139 - Configuring CapsLock Behavior
Configuring CapsLock Behavior 121 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Configuring CapsLock Behavior S The CapsLock behavior can only be changed on VX7’s with software revision 1ED or greater. For more information on identifying the software version of your VX7, please see “Identifying your VX7” in Chap...
Page 140 - Enabling GrabTime; By default, GrabTime does not run automatically.; Network Configuration; There are two networking options available for the VX7:; GHz Wireless Radios
122 Enabling GrabTime VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Enabling GrabTime S The ability to enable GrabTime to run automatically is only present on VX7’s with software revision 2BT or greater. For more information on identifying the software version of your VX7, please see “Identifying your VX7” in Ch...
Page 141 - Chapter 5 Wireless Network Configuration
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Chapter 5 Wireless Network Configuration Introduction The VX7 computer offers a choice of Summit, Cisco or Symbol radios. The Summit radio is an 802.11g radio. The Cisco and Symbol radios are 802.11b radios. The radio can be configured for no encryption, WEP encrypti...
Page 142 - Summit Radio; Figure 5-1 Summit Client Utility
124 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Summit Radio S The Summit radio requires software revision 2BT or greater. All VX7’s with a Summit radio ship with this software revision or greater. To identify the software revision, please click on the “About” icon in the CE .NET Control Panel. Pl...
Page 143 - Wireless Zero Config Utility and the Summit Radio; ThirdPartyConfig; Main Tab; Figure 5-2 SCU – Main Tab; Driver version; Disable Radio
Summit Radio 125 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Wireless Zero Config Utility and the Summit Radio • The WZC utility has an icon in the toolbar that looks like networked computers with a red X through them, indicating that Wireless Zero Config application is enabled but the connection is inactive a...
Page 144 - Admin Login; To login to Admin mode, click the Admin login button.; Figure 5-3 Admin Password Entry; The password is case sensitive!
126 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 password i...
Page 145 - Config Tab; Figure 5-4 SCU – Config Tab; – Gives the profile a new, unique name. If the new name is not unique, an; Delete; case, an error message is displayed and the profile is not deleted.; New; Parameters; IMPORTANT; – Remember to click the; Commit; button after making changes to ensure the; Config
Summit Radio 127 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Config Tab Note: If the Admin password is not entered, the user can view the config parameter settings but cannot make any changes. The buttons on this tab are grayed out if the user is not logged in. Figure 5-4 SCU – Config Tab When logged in as an ...
Page 148 - Status Tab; Figure 5-5 SCU – Status Tab; This screen provides information on the radio:
130 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Status Tab Figure 5-5 SCU – Status Tab This screen provides information on the radio: • The config profile being used • The client name, IP address and MAC address • The status of the radio card (down, associated, etc.) • The name, IP address and MAC...
Page 149 - Diags Tab; Figure 5-6 SCU – Diags Tab; – Use this button to apply (or reapply) the current config profile and; Diagnostics; – Use this button to update the radio driver. (Not available in this; Start Ping; . Clicking the button ends the ping. The ping also ends when; Site Survey; – Obtain a new IP address through release and renew. All activity is
Summit Radio 131 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Diags Tab Figure 5-6 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 config profile and attempt to associate or authenti...
Page 150 - Global Settings Tab; Figure 5-7 SCU – Global Settings Tab
132 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Global Settings Tab 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 cannot be edited. Figure 5-7 SCU – Global Settings Tab Par...
Page 151 - Type of radio preamble or header for packets.
Summit Radio 133 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Preamble Type of radio preamble or header for packets. Options: Auto, Short, Long Default: Auto G Short Slot 802.11g short slot timing mode. Options: Auto, On, Off Default: Auto Roam Trigger If signal strength is less than this trigger value, the rad...
Page 152 - Maximum amount of data to be transmitted on a ping.
134 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Ping Payload Maximum amount of data to be transmitted on a ping. Options: 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024 bytes Default: 32 Ping Timeout ms The amount of time, in milliseconds, that a device will be continuously pinged. The Stop Ping button can be tapped...
Page 153 - Summit Wireless Security; tab according to the type; button and enter the password.; button to save the; button after all changes have been made.
Summit Radio 135 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Summit Wireless Security Use the instructions in this section to complete the entries on the Config tab according to the type of wireless security used by the network. The instructions that follow are the minimum required to successfully connect to a...
Page 154 - No Security; Enter the SSID of the Access Point assigned to this profile; Figure 5-9 No Security; Once configured, click the; button. Ensure the correct Active Config is selected on the
136 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 Fig...
Page 155 - WEP; Figure 5-10 WEP Encryption; Click the; Figure 5-11 WEP Keys
Summit Radio 137 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 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 5-10 WEP Encryption Click t...
Page 156 - LEAP without WPA Authentication; Figure 5-12 LEAP Configuration
138 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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: ...
Page 157 - Click on the; Credentials
Summit Radio 139 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Click on the Credentials button. Figure 5-13 LEAP Credentials Enter the Domain\Username (if the Doman is required), otherwise enter the Username. Enter the password and click OK . Once configured, click the Commit button. Ensure the correct Active Co...
Page 158 - Leave the CA Certificate File Name blank for now.; then click; . Ensure the correct Active Config is selected on the Main tab.
140 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 5-14 PEAP/MSCHAP...
Page 159 - Click
Summit Radio 141 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Once successfully authenticated, copy the CA certificate into the \System directory of the device. Once the file is in the \System directory, enter the file name in the CA Certificate Filename text box. For information on generating a Root CA certifi...
Page 160 - To use WPA/LEAP, make sure the following profile options are used.; . Ensure the correct Active Config is selected on the Main tab and
142 Summit Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 se...
Page 161 - WPA PSK; Figure 5-20 PSK Entry
Summit Radio 143 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide 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 5-19 WPA/PSK Encryptio...
Page 162 - Cisco Radio; Start | Programs | Cisco ACU or ACU Icon on Desktop; Figure 5-21 Cisco Aironet Client Utility
144 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Cisco Radio The Cisco radio is a 2.4GHz 802.11b radio. This radio supports no encryption, WEP, LEAP or WPA (PEAP-MSCHAP, PEAP-GTC, EAP-TLS, WPA/LEAP and WPA-PSK).Configuring without WPA Cisco – Aironet Client Utility (ACU) Note: When making changes to...
Page 163 - Profiles Tab; Profile Parameter; Network security must be set to None.
Cisco Radio 145 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Profiles Tab Use this option to manage profiles and review firmware information, status, statistics and wireless radio survey data. Profile Parameter Default SSID Blank Client Name Blank Infrastructure Mode Yes Power Save Mode Fast PSP Network Securit...
Page 164 - To use WEP, create a new profile or select an exiting profile.; Figure 5-23 Cisco Profile WEP Keys; LEAP; Create a new profile or edit an exiting profile.
146 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D WEP To use WEP, create a new profile or select an exiting profile. • WEP must be set to either Static WEP keys or Dynamic WEP keys. When one of the WEP methods is selected, the WEP Keys button is active. • Authentication must be set to Open • The appr...
Page 165 - Firmware Tab; Immediately runs status on : signal strength and signal quality.; Statistics Tab
Cisco Radio 147 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Firmware Tab Displays the current firmware version and allows you to load new firmware. Tap the Browse button to locate the new firmware file. Status Tab Immediately runs status on : signal strength and signal quality. Statistics Tab Select the Receiv...
Page 166 - Configuring for WPA; System Requirements; Cisco PEAP should not be installed if using PEAP/MSCHAP.
148 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Configuring for WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is only available on VX7’s equipped with the updated Cisco radio driver (release 2.60 or later). S WPA requires software revision 1ED or greater. To identify the software revision, please click on the “...
Page 167 - Checking for the Cisco PEAP Supplicant; Figure 5-24 No Cisco PEAP
Cisco Radio 149 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Checking for the Cisco PEAP Supplicant With a Cisco radio installed, open the Wireless network properties as described in “Wireless Network Configuration”, later in this chapter. With the Authentication tab selected check the text in the EAP type drop...
Page 168 - If Cisco PEAP is desired:
150 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D If Cisco PEAP is desired: 1. Rename the CISCO.CAB file to CISCOMSCHAP.CAB. 2. Rename the CISCOPEAP.CAB file to CISCO.CAB. 3. Coldboot the terminal to install the new driver with the registry. The renamed CISCO.CAB file provides for Cisco PEAP and PEAP...
Page 169 - Wireless Network Configuration; Click the ACU icon on the desktop.; Figure 5-26 Cisco ACU Profile Selection; Click OK and warmboot.; Figure 5-27 Cisco ACU Reboot Message
Cisco Radio 151 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Wireless Network Configuration Use the following instructions for all authentication protocols to configure the Microsoft Wireless Network configuration utility unless WPA/LEAP is used. WPA/LEAP is configured with the Cisco ACU (see Section “WPA/LEAP ...
Page 170 - The Wireless Network Connection screen appears.; Figure 5-29 Wireless Information Screen; Click the Advanced... button.; Figure 5-30 Advanced Wireless Settings; Set the “Networks to access” drop down box to “Only access points”.
152 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D The Wireless Network Connection screen appears. Figure 5-29 Wireless Information Screen Make sure the “Notify me when new wireless networks are available” box is not checked.. Click the Advanced… button. Figure 5-30 Advanced Wireless Settings Make sur...
Page 172 - PEAP/MS-CHAP Authentication Configuration; Figure 5-32 PEAP/MSCHAP Wireless Network Properties; Click the Properties button.; Figure 5-33 Authentication Settings
154 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D PEAP/MS-CHAP Authentication Configuration The Microsoft supplicant authenticates a user with the PEAP/MS-CHAP protocol. The Cisco CAB file without Cisco PEAP must be used with PEAP/MS-CHAP. See “Installing Radio Drivers”, earlier in this chapter, for ...
Page 173 - The login screen appears for logging into the wireless network.; Figure 5-34 Wireless Network Login; Once authenticated, click the IP Information tab.; Figure 5-35 IP Information Tab; Now go back and authenticate the server.
Cisco Radio 155 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide The login screen appears for logging into the wireless network. Figure 5-34 Wireless Network Login Once authenticated, click the IP Information tab. Figure 5-35 IP Information Tab If the network is set to use DHCP, the VX7 displays the IP address give...
Page 174 - Server Authentication; Figure 5-36 Authentication Settings, Validate Server; Figure 5-37 Advanced Wireless Settings, Authenticated SSID
156 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Server Authentication To validate the server certificate install the root CA certificate. For instructions for installing, see “Root Certificates”, later in this chapter. Figure 5-36 Authentication Settings, Validate Server Navigate to the Wireless Ne...
Page 175 - PEAP/ GTC Authentication Configuration; Figure 5-38 PEAP/GTC Wireless Network Properties; Figure 5-39 PEAP Properties; Check the Always try to resume secure session box.
Cisco Radio 157 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide PEAP/ GTC Authentication Configuration The Microsoft supplicant authenticates a user with the PEAP/GTC protocol. Configuring the PEAP / GTC Supplicant With the radio parameters configured set the EAP type to Cisco PEAP as shown below. Figure 5-38 PEAP...
Page 177 - Figure 5-42 PEAP Properties, Validate Server Certificate; Check the Validate server certificate box.; Figure 5-43 Server Connection Warning
Cisco Radio 159 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Server Authentication To validate the server certificate, the root CA certificate must be installed. For instructions for installing, see “Installing a Root CA Certificate” in this chapter. The RADIUS server certificate is not required, only the root ...
Page 179 - The other option is to fill in the correct name; Figure 5-47 Wireless Information, Authenticated
Cisco Radio 161 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Figure 5-46 PEAP Properties, Connect Only If Server Name Ends In If the ACS server name is correct, click the OK button and the server name field will be filled in with the correct server name. The other option is to fill in the correct name Figure 5-...
Page 180 - Cisco ACU; ACU; Click on the Profile tab.; Figure 5-48 ACU Profile Tab; Click the Rename button.; Figure 5-49 Renaming Profile; Click the Edit button.
162 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D WPA/LEAP LEAP is a Cisco proprietary authentication protocol and is not supported by the Microsoft supplicant. To configure the VX7 for WPA/LEAP, use the Cisco ACU installed during normal installation of the Cisco radio driver. Cisco ACU Start the Cis...
Page 181 - The profile properties screen is displayed.; Figure 5-50 Profile Properties Screen; Enter the SSID and Client Name in the correct fields.; Figure 5-51 Select Profile; Use the drop down box to choose the profile just configured.
Cisco Radio 163 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide The profile properties screen is displayed. Figure 5-50 Profile Properties Screen Enter the SSID and Client Name in the correct fields. Set the Network Security Type to LEAP(WPA). Click the OK button. Figure 5-51 Select Profile Use the drop down box t...
Page 182 - The VX7 associates and displays the sign on screen.; Figure 5-52 Login Screen; Click the Status tab to display status.; Figure 5-53 ACU Status Tab
164 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D The VX7 associates and displays the sign on screen. Figure 5-52 Login Screen Click the Status tab to display status. Figure 5-53 ACU Status Tab
Page 183 - EAP-TLS Authentication Configuration; To check if a user certificate is installed navigate to; Figure 5-54 Certificate Stores; Click the View button.; Figure 5-55 View Certificate Details
Cisco Radio 165 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide EAP-TLS Authentication Configuration To authenticate using the EAP-TLS protocol you need a user certificate file and a private key file. Once you have the user certificate files run the certificate installer from the Microsoft control panel. For EAP-T...
Page 184 - Set the Field to Private Key; Setting EAP/TLS Parameters; Figure 5-57 Authentication Settings
166 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Set the Field to Private Key Make sure the private key is Present. If it is not present, install the private key file. If there is no user certificate refer to “User Certificates”, earlier in this chapter, to acquire a user certificate and private key...
Page 185 - Click the Select button to choose the user certificate.; Figure 5-58 Select Certificate; Click the OK button to dismiss the configuration screens.
Cisco Radio 167 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Click the Select button to choose the user certificate. Figure 5-58 Select Certificate Figure 5-59 Authentication Settings, Certificate Details Do not check the Validate server certificate box. This allows the user to be authenticated as the first ste...
Page 186 - Validating the Server Certificate; Figure 5-60 Validate Server; Click OK to dismiss the configuration boxes.; Figure 5-61 SSID Authenticated
168 Cisco Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Validating the Server Certificate Before validating the server certificate, make sure the Root CA certificate is installed on the VX7. Navigate to the Wireless Network Properties configuration screen. Click the Properties button. Check the Validate se...
Page 187 - WPA PSK Configuration; Figure 5-62 WPA PSK Configuration; Change the Network Authentication to WPA-PSK.
Cisco Radio 169 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide WPA PSK Configuration Figure 5-62 WPA PSK Configuration Configure the Wireless Network Settings as described in “Wireless Network Settings”, earlier in this chapter. Change the Network Authentication to WPA-PSK. Enter an ASCII network key in the text ...
Page 188 - Symbol Radio; Double Tap the Network Connected Icon in the Status Bar; IP Information Tab; Tap the Details button to view the Network Connection details.; IPv6 Information Tab
170 Symbol Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Symbol Radio The Symbol radio is a 2.4GHz 802.11b radio. This radio supports no encryption and WEP. Note: When making changes to profile parameters, the VX7 should be warmbooted afterwards. Access: Double Tap the Network Connected Icon in the Status ...
Page 189 - Wireless Information Tab; View Log
Symbol Radio 171 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Wireless Information Tab Factory Default Settings Wireless Information tab Notify when new networks available Enabled Advanced Button Use Windows to configure wireless settings Enabled Automatically connect to non-preferred networks Disabled Networks...
Page 190 - Add a new connection; Add New; . Enter the SSID in the; Network Name
172 Symbol Radio VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Add a new connection Select Add New . Enter the SSID in the Network Name text box. Figure 5-65 Symbol Wireless Network Properties Disable WEP • If WEP is to be disabled, tap the down arrow in the Authentication drop down box. Select Open . • Tap the ...
Page 191 - Select a User Certificate
Symbol Radio 173 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Continue Tap the Advanced … button on the Wireless Information Tab. Make sure there is a checkmark in the “ Use Windows to configure my wireless settings ” checkbox. Make sure there is no checkmark in the “ Automatically connect to non-preferred netw...
Page 192 - Certificates; Generating a Root CA Certificate; Sign into the CA with any valid username and password.; Figure 5-67 Logon to Certificate Authority; Download a CA certificate, certificate chain or CRL
174 Certificates VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 t...
Page 193 - Click the DER button.; Download CA certificate
Certificates 175 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Make sure the correct root CA certificate is selected in the list box. Figure 5-69 Download CA Certificate Screen Click the DER button. To download the CA certificate, click on the Download CA certificate link. Figure 5-70 Download CA Certificate Scr...
Page 194 - Installing a Root CA Certificate; Start | Control Panel; Click the “Import” button.; Figure 5-72 Import Certificate; Make sure “From a File” is selected and click OK.
176 Certificates VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 t...
Page 195 - Click Yes to import the certificate.
Certificates 177 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Figure 5-73 Browsing to Certificate Location Using the explorer buttons, browse to the location where you copied the certificate, select the certificate desired and click OK. Figure 5-74 Certificate Import Confirmation Click Yes to import the certifi...
Page 196 - User Certificates; User certificates are only needed for EAP-TLS.; Generating a User Certificate; Figure 5-75 Logon to Certificate Authority
178 Certificates VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 i...
Page 197 - Request a certificate; advanced certificate request; Create and submit a request to this CA
Certificates 179 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Click the Request a certificate link. Figure 5-77 Request a Certificate Screen Click on the advanced certificate request link. Figure 5-78 Advanced Certificate Request Screen Click on the Create and submit a request to this CA link.
Page 198 - For the Certificate Template, select “User”.
180 Certificates VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Figure 5-79 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 specify...
Page 199 - When prompted for the private key password:
Certificates 181 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Figure 5-80 Script Warnings If any script notifications occur, click the “Yes” button to continue the certificate request. Figure 5-81 Script Warnings When prompted for the private key password: • Click “None” if you do not wish to use a password, or...
Page 200 - Download certificate
182 Certificates VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Figure 5-82 Certificate Issued Click the Download certificate link. Figure 5-83 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 privat...
Page 201 - Installing a User Certificate; Start; Select “My Certificates” from the pull down list.; Figure 5-84 Certificates; Figure 5-85 Import Certificate
Certificates 183 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Installing a User Certificate Copy the certificate and private key files to the VX7. Import the certificate by navigating to Start | Control Panel | Certificates . Select “My Certificates” from the pull down list. Figure 5-84 Certificates Click the “...
Page 202 - The certificate is now shown in the list.; Figure 5-87 Certificate Listing; With the certificate you just imported highlighted, click View.
184 Certificates VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Figure 5-86 Browsing to Certificate Location Using the explorer buttons, browse to the location where you copied the certificate, select the certificate desired and click OK. The certificate is now shown in the list. Figure 5-87 Certificate Listing W...
Page 203 - If the private key is present, the process is complete.; Figure 5-89 Browsing to Private Key Location; Click on View to see the certificate details again.
Certificates 185 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Figure 5-88 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, click OK to return to the Certificates screen. Click import. Figure ...
Page 205 - Chapter 6 AppLock; Control
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Chapter 6 AppLock Introduction Note: LXE has made the assumption, in this chapter, that the first user to power up a new mobile device is the system administrator. LXE’s AppLock is designed to be run on LXE certified Windows CE based devices only. LXE loads the AppLo...
Page 206 - Multi-Application Version; Settings | Control Panel | Administration icon; See section titled; Figure 6-1 Administrator Control Panels – Multi-Application
188 Setup a New Device VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Multi-Application Version Access: Settings | Control Panel | Administration icon A mobile device running the Multi-Application version of AppLock becomes a dedicated, dual application device. Only the applications or features specified in the A...
Page 207 - Single Application Version; Figure 6-2 Administrator Control Panels – Single Application
Setup a New Device 189 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Single Application Version Access: Settings | Control Panel | Administration icon A mobile device running the Single Application version of AppLock becomes a dedicated, single application device. In other words, only the application or feature ...
Page 208 - Administration Mode
190 Administration Mode VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 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 Administrat...
Page 209 - Passwords; These conditions include:
Passwords 191 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide 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 configu...
Page 210 - Multi-Application Configuration; Application Panel; Figure 6-3 Application Panel – Multi-Application
192 Multi-Application Configuration VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Multi-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 pr...
Page 211 - End User Internet Explorer
Multi-Application Configuration 193 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Enter the Order in which the application is to be loaded or presented to the end user. Applications are launched in lowest to highest number order. Enable the Internet checkbox to use the End User Internet Explorer (EUIE.EXE) When ...
Page 212 - Security Panel; Figure 6-4 Security Panel – Multi-Application; key keypress is an invalid keypress for a hotkey sequence.
194 Multi-Application Configuration VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Security Panel Figure 6-4 Security Panel – Multi-Application 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...
Page 213 - Status Panel; Figure 6-5 Status Panel – Multi-Application
Multi-Application Configuration 195 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 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 a...
Page 214 - None; Save As; Error Messages
196 Multi-Application Configuration VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Tap the Refresh button after changing from one view level to another. The filtered records are displayed, all others are not displayed. Log Note: If a level higher than Error is selected, the status should be cleared frequently by ...
Page 215 - End-User Switching Technique; Using a Stylus Tap; Activation; key. The Activation key is assigned by the Administrator using
Multi-Application Configuration 197 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide End-User Switching Technique Figure 6-6 End-User Multi-Application Touch Panel Using a Stylus Tap When the mobile device enters end-user mode, a taskbar icon is available to the user so they can switch between the locked applicatio...
Page 216 - Troubleshooting Multi-Application AppLock; The hotkey sequence needed is not allowed. What does this mean?
198 Multi-Application Configuration VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Troubleshooting Multi-Application 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 s...
Page 217 - Single Application Configuration; The default Administrator Hotkey sequence is; Control Panel; Figure 6-7 Administrator Control Panel; Move the cursor to the; Application; text box and either type the application path or click the
Single Application Configuration 199 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Single 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 ...
Page 218 - Figure 6-8 Administrator Security Panel
200 Single Application Configuration VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D End User Internet Explorer AppLock supports applications that utilize Internet Explorer, such as .HTML pages and JAVA applications. The end user can run an application by entering the application name and path in Internet Explorer...
Page 220 - Figure 6-9 Administrator Status Panel; Error; Levels
202 Single Application Configuration VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Status Panel Figure 6-9 Administrator Status Panel Use the Status panel to view the log of previous AppLock operation and to configure which messages are to be recorded during AppLock operation. As the status information is stored...
Page 221 - Message
Error Messages 203 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Save As When the 'Save As'… button is selected, a standard 'Save As' dialog screen is displayed. Specify the path and filename. If the filename exists, the user is prompted whether the file should be overwritten. If the file does not exist, it is c...
Page 230 - AppLock Registry Settings
212 AppLock Registry Settings VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D AppLock Registry Settings This system application runs at startup via the “launch” feature of LXE Windows CE .NET devices. When the launch feature is installed on the device, the following registry settings are created. The launch featur...
Page 231 - Appendix A Key Maps; 5-key Keypad with Pointing Device; Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies; To get this key
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Appendix A Key Maps 95-key Keypad with Pointing Device Esc F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Print Screen SysRq Scroll Lock PauseBreak Fn ` 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = BackSpace Num Lock / * - Tab Q W E R T Y U I O P [ ] \ { } | 7 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 0 3 Home PgUp Caps A S D...
Page 232 - 0-key Standard Keypad; When using a sequence of keys that includes the 2; key first then the rest of the; the VX7 control panel.
214 60-key Standard Keypad VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D 60-key Standard Keypad ESC SHIFT 2ND ALT SP F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 CAPS BREAK R/S B C M N A D F G H J K L S V X Z @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) F10 BKLT INS BKSP E I O P R T U W Y CTRL ! | \ : ; ‘ , . ? ~ _ Home END ENTER PgUp PgDn 0 . 1 2 4 5 ...
Page 233 - The Keyboard Backlight key is used in <2; “VMT Keyboard Backlighting” in Chapter 4, “System Configuration”.
Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies 215 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Press These Keys and Then To get this key 2 nd Shift Ctrl Alt CapsLock Press this key Keyboard Backlight 6 x x F10 Suspend/Resume 7 x F3 2 nd 2 nd Shift Shift Alt Alt Ctrl Ctrl Esc Esc Space Sp Enter Enter Enter (numeric) x Enter Cap...
Page 237 - Figure A-3 IBM 3270 Specific Keypad; Figure A-4 IBM 5250 Specific Keypad; RFTermTM Reference Guide
Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies 219 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide IBM 3270 Keypad Ovelay ESC SHIFT 2ND ALT SP F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 CAPS BREAK R/S B C M N A D F G H J K L S V X Z @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) F10 BKLT INS BKSP E I O P R T U W Y CTRL ! | \ : ; ‘ , . ? ~ _ Home END ENTER PgUp PgDn 0 . 1...
Page 239 - Appendix B Technical Specifications; Physical Specifications; Features Specification Comments
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Appendix B Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Features Specification Comments CPU 400MHz Intel® PXA255 Memory RAM 64 or 128MB DRAM Display Controller SVGA compatible controller Type TFT Mass Storage Compact Flash 64 or 128MB PCMCIA Secure Digital 16Mb, ...
Page 241 - Display Specifications; Characteristic Specification; UPS Battery Pack Specifications
Environmental Specifications 223 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Display Specifications Characteristic Specification Type TFT SVGA Resolution Default: 800 X 600 pixels (25 lines x 80 characters) Optional: 640x480 pixels on Platform 2 VX7s. Cell Size 8 x 16 pixels (8 x 8 also supported – 25 lines x ...
Page 242 - Radio Specifications
224 Radio Specifications VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D Radio Specifications Summit CF 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 Mbps RF Power Level: 64 mW (...
Page 243 - Revision History; Revision A, Initial Release: November 2004; Chapter 1 – Introduction
Revision History 225 E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Revision History Revision A, Initial Release: November 2004 Revision B: August 2005 Section Explanation Chapter 1 – Introduction Revised “Document Conventions”, “When To Use This Guide”, “Touchscreen and Mouse” and “Accessories” sections. Specifi...
Page 245 - Index
E-EQ-VX7RG-D VX7 Reference Guide Index A About software, hardware, version, network IP ............76 AC Adapter, Specifications ...................................221 AC to DC Power Supply .........................................59 Accessibility settings ..............................................
Page 249 - Root CA Certificates
Index 231 E-EQ-VX7RG-E VX7 Reference Guide Recalibration..........................................................101 Reflash ...........................................................117, 118 Regional Setting ......................................................92 REGLOAD.EXE .......................
Page 250 - USB
232 Index VX7 Reference Guide E-EQ-VX7RG-D U Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) ......................18 UPS..........................................................................18 Operating Temperature, Specifications.............223 Storage Temperature, Specifications ................223 USB C...
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