Page 2 - Notices
Notices LXE Inc. reserves the right to make improvements or changes in the products described in this document 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 omissio...
Page 3 - Revision Notice; MX5 Reference Guide
Revision Notice MX5 Reference Guide Upgrade From Revision D to Revision E E Front Page of Guide Added new LXE logo. E Chapter 1 - Introduction Added “Important Battery Information”. Added “Identify Your Device”. Clarified battery pack insert/replace process. Corrected flash part number in Accessorie...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 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-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 44 Virtual Keyboard............................................................................
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Table of Contents v E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide C HAPTER 4 A PP L OCK 77 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 77 Setup a New Device ..........................................................................
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Table of Contents vii E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Battery Info .................................................................................................................................. 121 Keyboard......................................................................................
Page 12 - Illustrations
viii Table of Contents MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Illustrations Figure 1-1 Front of MX5 ..................................................................................................................................... 5 Figure 1-2 Scan Aperture and Audio Jack ...........................
Page 13 - Chapter 1 Introduction; Overview; Important Battery Information; New batteries must be fully charged prior to use.; Important
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Note: LXE’s MX5 running Microsoft Windows Pocket PC 2000 or Pocket PC 2002 is obsolete. The replacement mobile device for this product is the MX5 running Windows CE .NET. The LXE® MX5 is a rugged, portable, hand-held computer tha...
Page 14 - When to Use This Guide
2 When to Use This Guide MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC When to Use This Guide As the reference for LXE's MX5 computer, this guide provides detailed information on its features and functionality. Use this reference guide as you would any other source book -- reading portions to learn about t...
Page 15 - Identify Your Device; Label – Pocket PC; The MX5 Intrinsically Safe Hazardous Location unit; MX5 Cradle Reference Guide
Identify Your Device 3 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Identify Your Device At the front bottom of the MX5 is a label indicating the operating system resident on the mobile device. This document is one in a series covering the MX5 family of computers: Label – Pocket PC For MX5 computers equip...
Page 16 - Document Conventions; ATTENTION; CAUTION
4 Document Conventions MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC 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 from the File menu", this manual uses the conventi...
Page 17 - Components; Figure 1-1 Front of MX5
Document Conventions 5 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Components Figure 1-1 Front of MX5 1 Scanner Housing 4 Keypad 2 Microphone 5 Power Key 3 Touch Screen Display 6 Speaker
Page 18 - Scan
6 Document Conventions MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Figure 1-2 Scan Aperture and Audio Jack 1 Scan Aperture 2 Audio Jack Figure 1-3 Ports 1 COM 1 -- RS-232, USB and AC Power Connection 3 COM 4 -- RS-232 and AC Power Connection 2 COM 3 -- IR Port
Page 21 - Getting Started; Compact Flash
Getting Started 9 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Getting Started Note: When your MX5 is pre-configured, the radio, flash card and scanner are programmed by LXE to your specifications. This section’s instructions are based on the assumption that your new system is pre-configured and requires ...
Page 22 - Saving Settings; Tap the Windows icon |; folder then tap the; Power Key; the power states of the MX5.; Figure 1-6 Power Key Location
10 Getting Started MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Saving Settings When returning from a Cold Reset the previous registry savings are reloaded. If you want to save the registry without having to reboot the MX5: • Tap the Windows icon | Programs | File Explorer | My Documents | My Device | Com...
Page 23 - Insert Main Battery; Figure 1-7 Main Battery Pack and Battery Charging LED; Battery Pack Fasteners
Getting Started 11 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Insert Main Battery The Battery Compartment is located at the bottom of the back of the computer. The fasteners in the main battery Pack are connected to the Battery Pack. Press the Power key after the battery is inserted into the MX5 2 . Not...
Page 24 - About Lithium-Ion Batteries; Handheld | Battery Info; tab to check the battery status and power reading.
12 Getting Started MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC About Lithium-Ion Batteries Li-Ion batteries (like all batteries) gradually lose their capacity over time (in a linear fashion) and never just stop working. This is important to remember -- the MX5 is always 'on' even when in the Suspend stat...
Page 25 - Connect External Power Supply (Optional); Figure 1-8 AC/DC 12V External Power Supply
Getting Started 13 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Connect External Power Supply (Optional) The MX5 receives AC/DC power from the AC/DC 12V Power Supply or the MX5 Cradle. The MX5 DC power connection is located at the base of the MX5. The cradle power jack is located on the back of the cradle...
Page 26 - Place the MX5, with the screen facing down, on a flat stable surface.
14 Getting Started MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Install Pistol Grip Handle (Optional) The MX5 can be purchased with a customer-installable pistol grip handle. The handle enables the user of the MX5 to hold the unit while pointing and activating the scanner with one hand. Pressing the trigg...
Page 27 - Install Handstrap; Figure 1-11 MX5 With Handstrap Installed
Getting Started 15 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Install Handstrap Note: The handstrap cannot be used/installed when the MX5 has the trigger handle installed at the same time. An elastic hand strap is available for the MX5. Once installed, the hand strap provides a means for the user to sec...
Page 28 - Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the upper bracket screw.
16 Getting Started MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Figure 1-13 Strap Inserted in Upper Bracket 5. Prior to securing the upper bracket to the unit, slide the bottom assembly into the slots at the bottom of the MX5. Insure that both ends of the bottom assembly are securely installed. 6. After s...
Page 29 - Tap the Touchscreen with a Stylus; Keypad Shortcuts; Touch Screen Calibration; program, the Location dialog and the Owner Information dialog.; Screen icon; To recalibrate the screen, tap the Windows Icon; icon
Getting Started 17 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Tap the Touchscreen with a Stylus Note: Always use the point of the stylus for tapping or making strokes on the display. Never use an actual pen, pencil or sharp object to write on the touch screen. Hold the stylus as if it were a pen or penc...
Page 30 - To set Location, tap the Windows Icon; Toggle the Display and Keypad Backlight On and Off
18 Getting Started MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Set Geographic Location (Optional) The first time it is used, the MX5 automatically runs the touch screen calibration program and the Location dialog. The program also runs after a Cold Boot or when the Main Battery and backup battery had bee...
Page 31 - Set the Display Backlight Timer
Getting Started 19 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Set the Display Backlight Timer Note: Refer to the section titled "Power Modes" later in this manual for information relating to the power states of the MX5. Tap the Windows icon | Settings | System | Backlight icon . Select an option...
Page 32 - Set the Power Off Timer; Power; Change the parameter value and tap OK to save the change.; Figure 1-14 Connect Audio Jack; The audio option draws power from the Main Battery Pack.
20 Getting Started MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Set the Power Off Timer Note: Refer to the section titled "Power Modes" later in this manual for information relating to the power states of the MX5. Tap the Windows icon | Settings | System | Handheld Settings icon. Then select the P...
Page 33 - Set The Audio Speaker Volume; power and prolongs battery life.; Using the Keypad; Press the Enter key to exit this mode.; Using the Touch Screen; Sounds
Getting Started 21 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Set The Audio Speaker Volume Note: An application may override the control of the speaker volume. Turning off sounds saves power and prolongs battery life. The audio volume can be adjusted to a comfortable level for the user. The MX5 has an i...
Page 34 - Enter Data; Keypad Entry; The Orange or Blue keys are pressed when you want to use a 2; you press a Blue or Orange key (the 2; function key. The specific 2; Stylus Data Entry; The cursor begins to flash in the field.
22 Getting Started MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Enter Data You can enter data into the MX5 through several different methods. The Scanner aperture provides barcode data entry, the RS-232 or the IR port are used to input/output data, and the keypad provides manual entry. MX5's with a touch ...
Page 35 - Scanner Entry; Read all cautions, warnings and labels; before; using the laser scanner.; Correct Scan; Figure 1-15 Scan Beam; Green; Figure 1-16 Scanner LED Location; Voice Recording; Record a voice message within; Notes; From the Start menu select Notes.
Getting Started 23 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Scanner Entry Read all cautions, warnings and labels before using the laser scanner. To scan with the laser barcode reader, point the laser window towards a barcode and press the Scan button. You will see a red laser beam strike the barcode. ...
Page 36 - Virtual Keyboard; Tap the Shift key to type one capital letter.; Figure 1-17 Virtual Keyboard; scanner applet is configured for COM 1 External.
24 Getting Started MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Virtual Keyboard The virtual keyboard is always available. Tap the keyboard icon at the bottom of the screen to put the virtual keyboard on the display. Using the stylus: • Tap the 123 key to display either an alphanumeric keyboard or a numer...
Page 37 - Getting Help; PCMCIA Cards
Getting Help 25 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide 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 l...
Page 38 - Cradles and Power Supplies; Vehicle Mount Cradle (Power Adapter Required); Cables for Cradle and MX5 Serial Ports
26 Getting Help MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Cradles and Power Supplies Vehicle Mount Cradle (Power Adapter Required) MX5A001VMCRADLE Standard Desktop Cradle MX5A002DESKCRADLE Enhanced Desktop Cradle MX5A003EDESKCRADLE Power Supply, AC/DC w/ US Power Cable MX5A305PSACUS Power Supply AC/DC ...
Page 39 - Chapter 2 Physical Description and Layout; Hardware Configuration; The MX5 hardware configuration is shown in the following figure.; Figure 2-1 System Hardware
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Chapter 2 Physical Description and Layout Hardware Configuration System Hardware The MX5 hardware configuration is shown in the following figure. Figure 2-1 System Hardware
Page 40 - Central Processing Unit; The MX5 supports the following I/O components of the core logic:; System Memory; icon. The display controller
28 Hardware Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Central Processing Unit The LXE MX5 CPU is a SA-1110 running at 206 MHz. The operating system is Microsoft Pocket PC 2000 or Microsoft Pocket PC 2002 resident in flash memory. Core Logic The MX5 supports the following I/O components of...
Page 41 - Power Supply; Comms; Audio Interface
Hardware Configuration 29 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Power Supply The LXE MX5 uses two batteries for operation. • A replaceable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) 2800mAh battery pack. The battery pack recharges while in the MX5 with the computer in a powered cradle or with the optional external power...
Page 42 - PCMCIA Slots; Slot 1; JmpStart
30 Hardware Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC PCMCIA Slots Slot 1 The MX5 has one internal PCMCIA slot that conforms electrically to PCMCIA 2.1 specifications. The PC Slot supplies .75 of an amp at 3V, 5V and for dual 3.3V/5V cards. Battery voltage is supplied through unused pin 3...
Page 43 - Physical Controls; Reboot Sequence; barcode reading parameters
Physical Controls 31 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Physical Controls Power Key Note: Refer to the section titled "Power Modes" for information relating to the power states of the MX5. The power key is located next to the <Z> key on the keypad. When a battery is inserted in the...
Page 44 - PCMCIA and Flash Cards; Figure 2-2 PCMCIA Radio Card and Flash Card Location
32 PCMCIA and Flash Cards MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC PCMCIA and Flash Cards • When removing or installing PCMCIA and/or Flash cards, protect the MX5 internal components from electrostatic discharge. Use and operation of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA)...
Page 45 - Installation / Removal; Flash Cards; Installation
PCMCIA and Flash Cards 33 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Installation / Removal Equipment required: A screwdriver (not supplied by LXE) • LXE recommends that installation/removal of cards be performed on a clean, well-lit surface. • Anti-static protection is required when installing/removing...
Page 46 - Accessing the Data on CF and PCMCIA Cards; ATA CF Card; Flash; Hatch CF Card; Tap the the Windows icon; Card (Storage Card 2; Hatch PCMCIA Card; Tap the the Windows icon; Card
34 PCMCIA and Flash Cards MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Accessing the Data on CF and PCMCIA Cards ATA CF Card Tap the the Windows icon | Programs | File Explorer | My Documents | My Device | Compact Flash folder. Hatch CF Card Tap the the Windows icon | Programs | File Explorer | My Documen...
Page 47 - COM Ports; Figure 2-3 COM Ports; USB Port
COM Ports 35 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide COM Ports The MX5 supports three COM port options. Scanner Port RS-232 Port, USB and Power Connection (COM 1, COM 4) IR Port (COM 3) Figure 2-3 COM Ports COM 1 port is always the left RS-232 port on the base of the MX5. COM 1 port accepts RS-232, U...
Page 48 - Use the scanner label information if you need to program the; See Also; : “Tethered Barcode Scanner Data Entry Using the MX5 Cradle”.
36 COM Ports MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Integrated Scanner Port (Optional) The MX5 Barcode Scanner is used to collect barcode data from any nearby compatible barcode label. Depending on the size of the barcode, size of bars and spacing and quality of the barcode, the scanner is used to r...
Page 50 - MX5 Connector Pin; IR Port; Figure 2-7 IR Port on MX5
38 COM Ports MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC USB Port The USB port (the left port when the MX5 is face up) requires a DB26 to USB cable (available from LXE). The serial port/USB port also supports serial data transfer (using a null modem cable) and non-host USB I/O at 1.5 Mbps. The MX5 automa...
Page 51 - Programmable Buttons; Figure 2-8 Scan Buttons; not; How To: Program the Scan Buttons
Programmable Buttons 39 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Programmable Buttons Figure 2-8 Scan Buttons The Scan buttons can be programmed by the System Administrator to perform the following functions: Disabled Key press has no effect. Scan Pressing this key activates the laser scanner. Enter P...
Page 52 - Power Modes; Backup; Figure 2-9 Power Modes – On, Suspend and Off; On Mode; The Display; When the display is On:; The MX5
40 Power Modes MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Power Modes 1 On 2 Tap Power key or the power has failed 3 Power key or connect to AC power supply 4 Suspend 5 Backup battery and main battery depleted 6 Off 7 Power On Figure 2-9 Power Modes – On, Suspend and Off On Mode The Display When the dis...
Page 53 - LED Indicators; Scanner Active; Integrated barcode scanner function.; Main Battery Charging; Suspend Mode; MX5 Suspend timers are set by tapping; Power tab; The MX5 will not enter Suspend mode when connected via ActiveSync.; Off Mode
Power Modes 41 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide LED Indicators LED When On ... Scanner Active Integrated barcode scanner function. • Red - scanning. • Green - good scan. Main Battery Charging Left Green LED flashes. When the battery is fully charged, the green LED remains lit. Suspend Mode The...
Page 54 - The Keypad
42 The Keypad MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC The Keypad Figure 2-10 The ANSI / Batch Keypad 1 Scanner Active LED 6 Tab 2 Left and Right Scan 7 Spc 3 Blue and Orange 2 nd Function Key 8 Power On/Off 4 Ctrl 9 Alt 5 Enter 10 Shift The keymaps (keypress sequences) are located in “Appendix A - Ke...
Page 56 - Spc Key Function; IBM TN5250 specific keypad only.; Mode Key Functions; Caps Key and CapsLock Mode; No CapsLock AND No Shift keypress – result is a lowercase letter.; Keypress Sequences; See Appendix A for key maps for all keypads.; Troubleshooting; Tap the Windows icon; Change the settings for Auto Complete typed words.; Tap OK when finished. The change takes place immediately.
44 The Keypad MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Spc Key Function The Spc key adds a space to the line of data on the display. This function is similar to a regular keyboard’s Spacebar. Note that the Spc key only stays active for one keystroke. Field Exit Function IBM TN5250 specific keypad only...
Page 57 - Figure 2-11 Virtual Keyboard
The Keypad 45 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Virtual Keyboard The virtual keyboard is always available. Tap the keyboard icon at the bottom of the screen to put the virtual keyboard on the display. Using the stylus: • Tap the 123 key to display either an alphanumeric keyboard or a numeric ke...
Page 58 - Touch Screen; Figure 2-12 Touch Screen Display; Display and Keypad Backlight Timer
46 Touch Screen MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Touch Screen Figure 2-12 Touch Screen Display The MX5 Touch Screen Display is an Active Color LCD unit capable of supporting QVGA graphics modes. Display size is 320 x 240 pixels in portrait orientation. The display covering is designed to resis...
Page 59 - Speaker; Figure 2-13 Speaker Location; the following key sequences will adjust the volume.; The volume is adjusted using Windows icon
Speaker 47 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Speaker Figure 2-13 Speaker Location The MX5 Speaker has a loudness of at least 87 dB (1500 Hz) at 10 cm measured from the front of the unit. The Speaker volume is adjustable via the keypad or the Settings or by an application through the use of an A...
Page 60 - New Main Battery packs must be charged prior to use; Checking Battery Status; Battery Info; tab to view technical information and; Handling Batteries Safely; Never dispose of a battery in a fire. This may cause an explosion.; Caution
48 Power Supply MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Power Supply The MX5 computer is designed to work with a Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) battery from LXE. Under normal conditions it should last approximately eight to ten hours before requiring a recharge. The more you use the scanner or the RF transmitt...
Page 61 - Main Battery Pack; Warning: Never replace the main battery in a hazardous location.; Low Battery Warning
Power Supply 49 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Main Battery Pack The main battery pack has a rugged plastic enclosure that is designed to withstand the ordinary rigors of an industrial environment. Exercise care when transporting the battery pack making sure it does not come in contact with ...
Page 62 - Backup Battery
50 Power Supply MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Backup Battery A fully charged Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) coin cell backup battery provides power to the unit for up to 24 hours when the main battery has been depleted, removed or has failed. The backup battery requires no user intervention. R...
Page 63 - Battery Chargers; The MX5 Main Battery Pack can be charged in the LXE Multi-Charger.; Figure 2-15 Insert Battery Pack in Charging Pocket
Power Supply 51 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Battery Chargers MX5 Multi-Charger (Optional) Figure 2-14 LXE Multi-Charger The MX5 Main Battery Pack can be charged in the LXE Multi-Charger. Figure 2-15 Insert Battery Pack in Charging Pocket Lower the battery pack straight into the battery ch...
Page 64 - The cradle power jack is located on the back of the cradle.
52 Power Supply MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC External Power Supply (Optional) The MX5 DC adapter can be plugged into either of the D26 pin connectors on the bottom of the MX5. The cradle power jack is located on the back of the cradle. Figure 2-16 AC/DC 12V Power Supply Note: When the MX5 ...
Page 65 - Cradles; LXE offers three desktop cradles and one vehicle cradle:
Cradles 53 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Cradles Note: The “MX5 Cradle Reference Guide” contains cradle installation and technical information. Important: The cradles are not designed to secure an MX5 with a protective padded case. The vehicle cradle is not designed to secure an MX5 with a ...
Page 66 - Tethered Barcode Scanner Data Entry Using the MX5 Cradle; Windows icon
54 Cradles MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Tethered Barcode Scanner Data Entry Using the MX5 Cradle The MX5 supports an accessory barcode label reading device (a tethered scanner) connected to the serial port on a vehicle cradle. Keypad data entries can be mixed with barcode data entries. Any...
Page 67 - Chapter 3 System Configuration; Introduction; as examples only; Windows for Pocket PC
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Chapter 3 System Configuration Introduction There are several different aspects to the setup and configuration of the MX5. Many of the setup and configuration settings are dependent upon the optional features such as hardware and software installed on the unit....
Page 68 - Installed Software; Modems are not available from LXE nor supported by LXE.; Software Load; The software supported by the MX5 is summarized below:; Operating System; CAB Files; When updating CAB files, first delete the
56 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Installed Software Note: Some standard Pocket PC options require an internal or external modem connection. Modems are not available from LXE nor supported by LXE. When you order an MX5 you receive the software files required by the separ...
Page 69 - The Start Menu; Today; displaying Quick Start Applications; Programs; which are split into Personal, System and Connection segments.; Find; capability; Help; Option; Edit Start Menu Item List
System Configuration 57 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide The Start Menu For general use instruction, please refer to commercially available Pocket PC user's guides or the on-line Help application installed with the MX5. The MX5 Start menu appearance is similar to that of a hand held Palm organ...
Page 70 - Programs Options; the Windows icon | Programs; Help is always available at any stage – tap the Windows icon; Games; the Windows icon | Programs | Calculator; Exit the Calculator program by tapping the Windows icon.
58 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Programs Options Access: the Windows icon | Programs Help is always available at any stage – tap the Windows icon | Help for context-sensitive help. Tap OK to close Help and return to the program or application. The following application...
Page 71 - Cisco Client; Online help is not available for this option; Aironet Client Utility; card.You may not have all the parameters listed.; Factory Default Settings; Cisco Link Status
System Configuration 59 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Cisco Client Access: the Windows icon | Programs | Cisco | ACU Note: Online help is not available for this option . Tap OK to return to the Programs options. Aironet Client Utility Note: The parameter values that follow are based on the ...
Page 72 - Site Survey Tool; Icon in Lower Right Hand Corner; Status; Wireless LAN Mode
60 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Site Survey Tool Immediately runs signal strength and quality and link speed. An option is available to Setup parameters for Active Mode reporting. Wireless Login Module LEAP must be enabled before this option can be edited or viewed. Sp...
Page 73 - Find WLANS; ActiveSync; the Windows icon | ActiveSync; Tools; ActiveSync does not transmit through the IR port in cradles.; File Explorer; the Windows icon | Programs | File Explorer; Infrared Receive; the Windows icon | Programs | Infrared Receive
System Configuration 61 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Find WLANS Select a network from those shown as Available. Options Factory Default Settings Access AP Networks Enabled Access Ad-Hoc networks Enabled Disable Profile Roaming Disabled Enable Sounds Disabled Allow Pocket PC to suspend Disa...
Page 74 - Internet Explorer; the Windows icon | Programs | Internet Explorer; Microsoft Reader; the Windows icon | Programs | Microsoft Reader; MSN Messenger; the Windows icon | Messenger; to access; Terminal Services Client; the Windows icon | Terminal Services Client; to access Help. Tap the Windows icon to return to the Start menu.
62 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Internet Explorer Access: the Windows icon | Programs | Internet Explorer This option requires a radio card and an Internet Service Provider. There are few changes in the Pocket PC version of Internet Explorer as it relates to the genera...
Page 75 - ORiNOCO Client; Online help is not available for this option.; Do not use this option when Lucent radio is installed in the MX5.; Advanced; Pocket Excel; the Windows icon | Programs | Pocket Excel; Pocket Word; the Windows icon | Programs | Pocket Word; Touch Calibrate; the Windows icon | Programs | Touch Calibrate
System Configuration 63 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide ORiNOCO Client Access: the Windows icon | Programs | ORiNOCO Note: Online help is not available for this option. Tools Edit Wireless Profiles Add / edit the configuration profiles Version Info Displays installed radio version levels Load...
Page 76 - Settings Options; the Windows icon | Settings; Personal Tab; Buttons
64 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Settings Options Access: the Windows icon | Settings The following options represent the factory default Pocket PC installation. Your system may be different based on the software and hardware options purchased. Help is always available ...
Page 77 - Input; Menus
System Configuration 65 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Input Access: the Windows icon | Settings | Personal tab | Input Factory Default Settings Input Method Keyboard Keys Small keys Word Completion Suggest Add Space after Yes Voice Recording 44,100 Hz Capitalize Yes Scroll Yes Use this opti...
Page 78 - Owner Information; the Windows icon | Settings | Personal tab | Owner Information; Password; Disabled
66 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Owner Information Access: the Windows icon | Settings | Personal tab | Owner Information Factory Default Settings Identification Blank Notes Blank There is no change from general desktop PC Owner Properties display. Enter the information...
Page 80 - System Tab; the Windows icon | Settings | System tab; About; Displays important device information. There are three tabs:; Version; Tap OK to close this menu option.; Administrator – Pocket PC 2002; Equal Sign vs the Dash
68 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC System Tab Access: the Windows icon | Settings | System tab Tap the Windows icon | Help at any time for context-sensitive help. About Access: the Windows icon | Settings | System tab | About Displays important device information. There a...
Page 81 - Backlight; turning off the device if not used for; Clock
System Configuration 69 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Backlight Access: the Windows icon | Settings | System tab | Backlight Factory Default Settings Timeout 2 seconds Always Allowed Disabled No key/pen activity Disabled No key/pen activity and resume on activity Enabled Keyboard backlight ...
Page 82 - Handheld; Note: Online help is not available for this option.; Communications; Versions
70 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Handheld Access: the Windows icon | Settings | System tab | Handheld Note: Online help is not available for this option. Power Factory Default Settings Turn off if not used for Enabled Timer 3 minutes Communications Factory Default Setti...
Page 83 - Keyboard; Memory; Running Program List; Regional Settings; the Windows icon | Settings | System tab | Regional Settings; Remove Programs
System Configuration 71 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Keyboard Although the default keyboard layout is Standard, this parameter must be changed to Alphanumeric for the LXE MX5. This value may also need to be reset after a Cold Boot. Factory Default Settings Keyboard Layout Standard Memory A...
Page 84 - Scanner; Scanner applet as a scanner input.; Wireless Network; the Windows icon | Settings | System tab | Wireless Network
72 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Scanner Note: Online help is not available for this option. Access: the Windows icon | Settings | System tab | Scanner The Keys may need to be set to Scan if there is an integrated scanner in the MX5. Factory Default Settings Main Port 1...
Page 85 - Connections Tab; AvantGo Connect; the Windows icon | Settings | Connections tab | AvantGo Connect; Beam; NE2000 Compatible Ethernet Driver; Dialing Patterns
System Configuration 73 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Connections Tab Tap the Windows icon | Help at any time for context-sensitive help. AvantGo Connect Access: the Windows icon | Settings | Connections tab | AvantGo Connect Factory Default Settings Server AvantGo.com (sync.avantgo.com:80)...
Page 86 - the Windows icon | Find; the Windows icon | Help
74 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Find Access: the Windows icon | Find There are few changes in the Pocket PC version of the Windows Find program as it relates to the general desktop PC Windows Find function. Tap the Windows icon | Help to access context- specific help. ...
Page 87 - Compact Flash Card Files and Programs; CF; Access Files on the CF Card; Perform a warm reset when exchanging one CF card for another.; CF Files; File Description
System Configuration 75 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Compact Flash Card Files and Programs CF Compact Flash Card | Flash Card The CF card, located under the Main Battery Pack, is intended to protect the user from losing the LXE drivers and configuration information in the event of a cold b...
Page 88 - Double-tap a CAB file to install its; API Calls
76 System Configuration MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC File Description Pocket PC 2000 : When it executes, if any CABs are not present, a dialog box will appear that states “ Double-tap a CAB file to install its application .” The user needs to tap OK to remove the dialog box (or boxes) and ...
Page 89 - Chapter 4 AppLock; mobile device is the system administrator.
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Chapter 4 AppLock Introduction LXE’s AppLock is designed to be run on LXE certified Microsoft Windows mobile devices only. LXE installs the program as part of the factory-installation process. A mobile device running AppLock becomes a dedicated, single applicat...
Page 90 - Disable the AppLock logging feature by either:
78 AppLock MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Troubleshooting Can’t align the screen, change the date/time or adjust the volume. AppLock is installed and running on the mobile device. AppLock restricts access to the control panels. Log in to the mobile device using the AppLock administrator pass...
Page 91 - Administration Mode
AppLock 79 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Administration Mode Administration mode gives full access to the device and configuration options. The administrator must enter a valid password (when a password has already been assigned) before access to Administration mode and configuration option...
Page 92 - Administration and Configuration; The default Administrator Hotkey sequence is; Configuration; Settings | Control Panel | Administration icon; Control Panel; Figure 4-1 Administrator Control Panel
80 AppLock MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Administration and 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 displayed ...
Page 93 - Security Panel; Figure 4-2 Administrator Security Panel
AppLock 81 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Enter the number of seconds the selected Application must wait before starting to run upon reboot. If no application is specified when the Administrator Control panel is closed, the device reboots into Administrator mode. If a password has been set, ...
Page 94 - key keypress is an invalid keypress for a hotkey sequence.; Passwords
82 AppLock MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC 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 Shift+Ctrl+A . A 2 nd key keypress is an invalid keypress fo...
Page 95 - Status Panel; Figure 4-3 Administrator Status Panel; Error; Levels
AppLock 83 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Status Panel Figure 4-3 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 in the registry and...
Page 96 - None; Save As; These conditions include:
84 AppLock MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC In addition to the three view levels the administrator can select that all status information be logged or turn off all status information logging completely. The system default is Error Logging; however to reduce registry use, the administrator may ...
Page 97 - Error Messages; Message
AppLock 85 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide 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 prior to starting the sw...
Page 106 - AppLock Registry Settings
94 AppLock MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC 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 feature registry se...
Page 107 - Appendix A Key Maps; Keypad
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Appendix A Key Maps Keypad ANSI / Batch Keypad Remember : The Orange (on the left) and Blue (on the right) keys are “2 nd function” keys. Ctrl, Alt, Shft, Blue and Orange keys are modifier keys or “sticky keys”. They do not need to be held down before pressing ...
Page 108 - Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies; condition can be toggled with Blue plus Tab key sequence.; Blue; sequence toggles the backlight on and at it’s brightest intensity.
96 Appendix A Key Maps MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies Note: This key mapping is used on hand held computers that are NOT running an LXE Terminal Emulator. When using a sequence of keys that includes the Orange or Blue keys, press the color key first then the res...
Page 115 - Appendix B Technical Specifications; Physical Specifications; Features Specifications Comments
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Appendix B Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Features Specifications Comments CPU SA1110 CPU operating at 206 MHz 32 bit CPU (with on-chip cache) Memory ROM 32 MB Flash RAM 64 MB of SDRAM System Memory Display LCD Transflective Color Transflectiv...
Page 116 - Display Specifications; Feature Specification
104 Appendix B Technical Specifications MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Features Specifications Comments Audio/Microphone Connector Audio Jack Dimensions Length 9.6” 24.3 cm Width 4” 10.1 cm Depth 2.1” 5.4 cm Scanner SE1223, SE2223 scan engine Integrated Batteries Main Li-Ion battery pack 7.4...
Page 117 - Environmental Specifications; AC Wall Adapter
Appendix B Technical Specifications 105 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Environmental Specifications MX5 Feature Specification Operating Temperature -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) Storage Temperature -22°F to 158°F (-30°C to 70°C) Water and Dust IP67 Operating Humidity Up to 90% non-condensing...
Page 118 - Radio Specifications
106 Appendix B Technical Specifications MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Radio Specifications PCMCIA Symbol 11Mb 2.4GHz Type II Bus Interface: PCMCIA 2.0, Type II slot Radio Frequencies: 2.4 - 2.5 GHz IEEE 802.11b DS SS RF Data Rates: 11 Mbps maximum RF Power Level: 100 mW Channels 11 US, 13 E...
Page 119 - Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000; , please refer to the “; Integrated Scanner
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 Introduction There are several different aspects to the setup and configuration of the MX5. Many of the setup and configuration settings are dependent upon the optional features such as hardware and software inst...
Page 123 - SSID
Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 111 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Cisco Client Access: the Windows icon | Programs | Cisco Note: Online help is not available for this option . Tap OK to return to the Programs options. Aironet Client Utility Factory Default Settings Other Op...
Page 125 - LEAP must be enabled before this option can be edited or viewed.; Connections; the Windows icon | Programs | Connections; When finished, Tap OK to close the folder. Tap the Windows icon
Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 113 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Cisco Link Status Immediately runs status on : signal strength, signal quality and overall link quality. Client Encryption Manager Enter the password to set encryption codes. Default password is “Cisco”. The ...
Page 126 - Microsoft Money; the Windows icon | Programs | Microsoft Money
114 Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC File Explorer Access: the Windows icon | Programs | File Explorer Factory Default Settings Business Folder Yes Personal Folder Yes Templates Yes There are few changes in the Pocket PC version of Windows Explo...
Page 129 - Yes
Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 117 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Menus Access: the Windows icon | Settings | Personal tab | Menu Factory Default Settings Calendar Yes Contacts Yes Inbox Yes Internet Explorer Yes Notes Yes Tasks Yes Windows Media Yes Edit the default Start ...
Page 131 - Align Screen
Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 119 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide System Tab Access: the Windows icon | Settings | System tab Tap the Windows icon | Help at any time for context-sensitive help. About Access: the Windows icon | Settings | System tab | About Displays importan...
Page 133 - This screen is populated with the following information:; This value may also need to be reset after a Cold Boot.; Standard
Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 121 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Versions This screen is populated with the following information: • Util Applet Version • CPU • CPU Version • Controller Version • CPLD Version • Platform Version • Serial Number Battery Info This screen is p...
Page 136 - Modem; Port Settings
124 Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Connections Tab Tap the Windows icon | Help at any time for context-sensitive help. AvantGo Connect Access: the Windows icon | Settings | Connections tab | AvantGo Connect Factory Default Settings Server Avan...
Page 137 - Name Servers; Dialing; tab; Network
Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 125 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Factory Default Settings Use Slip Disabled Software compression Enabled IP header compression Enabled Name Servers Use server assigned IP address Enabled Use specific server address Disabled Terminal settings...
Page 138 - Automatically synchronize via serial cable
126 Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC PC Access: the Windows icon | Settings | Connections tab | PC Factory Default Settings Automatically synchronize via serial cable Enabled Baud rate 57600 Baud rate options are 115200, 19200, 38400, 57600, and...
Page 139 - Index; Admin Hotkey
E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide Index 2nd key function ...................................................43 3270 Keypad.......................................................101 5250 Keypad.......................................................102 A About .......................................
Page 140 - Hatch
128 Index MX5 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC Cradles ..................................................................53 Ctrl key function ...................................................43 Current Time.........................................................69 D Data entry ....................
Page 141 - Microsoft MSN Messenger
Index 129 E-EQ-MX5PCRG-F-ARC MX5 Reference Guide K Key mapping.........................................................95 Keymaps ...............................................................96 Keypad..................................................................42 3270 and TN3270 Figure .........
LXE VX6
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LXE HX1A376CHGR-R
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LXE HX3601HEADSET
Manual
LXE E-EQ-MX3XRG-H
Manual
LXE MX5A385CHGR6WW
Manual
LXE VX3X
Manual
LXE E-EQ-VX3XDKRG-C-ARC
Manual
LXE HX3602HEADSET
Manual
LXE HX1502HEADSET
Manual
LXE E-EQ-VX5RG-G-ARC
Manual
LXE E-EQ-MX6OGWW-E-ARC
Manual
LXE MX5X
Manual
LXE E-EQ-MX5PCOGWW-G-ARC
Manual
LXE E-EQ-MX6PCOGWW-C-ARC
Manual
LXE E-EQ-VX3XOGWW-A
Manual
LXE MX3-CE
Manual