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Language: English Notices 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 e...
The user is strongly encouraged to read Appendix B - Regulatory Notices and Safety Information. Important safety cautions, warnings and regulatory information is contained in Appendix B. Inspect enclosure for signs of deterioration such as cracking, warping, swelling or softening. Do not use the MX5...
E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Table of Contents I NTRODUCTION 1 Overview .................................................................................................................... 1 Identify Your Device .................................................................................
Table of Contents iii E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide A PPENDIX B R EGULATORY N OTICES AND S AFETY I NFORMATION 55 MX5X Approvals/Standards ................................................................................... 57 I NDEX 69 Illustrations Figure 1 MX5 Mobile Devices .................
E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Introduction Overview Note: At the bottom of the MX5X is a label that indicates the operating system resident on the mobile device. This guide is directed toward an MX5X with Windows CE on the label. The LXE® MX5X is a rugged, portable, hand-held Microsoft® Win...
2 Identify Your Device MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Identify Your Device At the front bottom of the MX5X is a label indicating the operating system resident on the mobile device. This document is one in a series covering the MX5X family of computers: Label : Windows CE .NET • For MX5X comp...
MX5X Features 3 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide MX5X Features New features affect user interaction and internal operation of the MX5X. The appropriate wireless client utility for your device configuration has been pre-installed by LXE and the utility icon is displayed on the desktop. Windows ...
4 Document Conventions MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-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...
Laser Warnings and Labels 5 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Laser Warnings and Labels • Do not look into the laser’s lens. • Do not stare directly into the laser beam. • Do not remove the laser caution labels from the MX5X. • Do not connect the laser barcode window to any other device. The la...
6 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Quick Start Note: When your MX5X is pre-configured, the wireless client, flash card and scanner are programmed by LXE to your specifications. The sequence of steps in Quick Start must also be completed when the MX5X returns from a Cold Reset and w...
Quick Start 7 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Start-up 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 user access to the control panels. See the MX5X Reference Guide for AppLock setup ...
8 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Components Figure 4 Front of MX5X Device 1 Scanner Housing 4 Keypad 2 Microphone 5 Power Key 3 Touchscreen 6 Speaker
Quick Start 9 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Figure 5 Scan Aperture and Audio Jack 1 Scan Aperture 2 Audio Jack Figure 6 Ports 1 COM 1 -- RS-232, USB, Ethernet and AC Power Connection 3 COM 4 -- RS-232 and AC Power Connection 2 COM 3 -- IR Port
12 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC 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 MX5X 3 . Note: ...
Quick Start 13 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Power Key Note: Refer to the section titled Power Modes in the MX5X Reference Guide for information relating to the power states of the MX5X. The Power key is located next to the <Z> key on the keypad. When a battery is inserted in the MX5X...
14 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Connect External Power Supply Note: LXE highly recommends using the MX5X connected to AC power whenever possible. The MX5X receives AC/DC power from the US AC/DC 12V Power Supply or when docked in a powered MX5 Cradle. The MX5X accepts the power ...
Quick Start 15 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Connect Audio Jack (Optional) The MX5X audio jack is located on the top of the unit next to the scan aperture. The internal speaker is disabled when the audio jack is connected. Figure 12 Connect Audio Jack Insert the barrel end of the connector ...
16 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Install Pistol Grip Handle (Optional) The MX5X can be purchased with a customer-installable pistol grip handle. The handle enables the user of the MX5X to hold the device while pointing and activating the scanner with one hand. Pressing the trigg...
Quick Start 17 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Install Handstrap (Optional) Note: Either the trigger handle is attached to the MX5X or the handstrap is attached, not both. LXE recommends that, in the absence of a trigger handle, the handstrap be used at all times. An elastic hand strap is ava...
18 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Slide the bottom bracket out and away from the MX5X when replacing the Battery Pack. Periodically check the handstrap for wear and the connection for tightness. If the handstrap gets worn or damaged, it must be replaced. If the handstrap connecti...
Quick Start 19 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide main battery pack is removed. The backup battery is re-charged using AC power only; it does not use main battery power to re-charge. Entering the Multi AppLock Activation Key Note: The touch screen must be enabled. See the MX5X Reference Guide, C...
20 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Note that the system administrator may have assigned a different key sequence to use when switching applications . Toggle the Display and Keypad Backlight On and Off Locate the Blue key at the top of the keypad. Toggle the keypad and display back...
Quick Start 21 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Set the MX5X Power Schemes Timers Select | Settings | Control Panel | Power | Schemes tab. Change the parameter values and tap OK to save the changes. Figure 17 Power Schemes Battery Power Scheme Use this option when the MX5X will be running on b...
22 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC 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 MX5X has an in...
Quick Start 23 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Tabs Actions System Moving the slider between Soft and Loud adjusts the speaker volume. Enable or disable sounds for each function by tapping the check boxes. Routing Use these options to determine where the audio output goes. Enable or disable t...
24 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Enter Data You can enter data into the MX5X through several different methods. The Scanner aperture provides barcode data entry, the RS-232 serial port or the IR port are used to input/output data, and the keypad provides manual entry. Mobile dev...
Quick Start 25 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Scanner Entry Read all cautions, warnings and labels before using the laser scanner. To scan with the integrated laser barcode reader, point the laser aperture towards a barcode and press the Scan button. You will see a red laser beam strike the ...
26 Quick Start MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Input Panel - 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 Shift key to type one capital letter. • Tap the CAP...
Getting Help 27 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Getting Help All LXE manuals are now available on one CD and they can also be viewed/downloaded from the LXE ServicePass website. Contact your LXE representative to obtain the LXE Manuals CD. You can also get help from LXE by calling the telepho...
28 Getting Help MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC R Holster, MX5X w/o handle, w/o belt MX5A404HOLSTER1 Holster, MX5X w/handle, w/o belt MX5A405HOLSTER2 R Holster, MX5X w/handle, w/o belt 9000A407HOLSTERHAND R Belt, Use with Holsters 9200L67 Belt, Heater Battery, MX5 (US ony) MX5A382HTRBATTBELT ...
Getting Help 29 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide R Scanner, Powerscan, LR, 8’ Cbl 8310A326SCNRPWRLR8DA9F R Scanner, Powerscan, LR, 12’ Cbl 8310A327SCNRPWRLR12DA9F R Scanner, Powerscan, XLR, 8’ Cbl 8320A326SCNRPWRXLR8DA9F Scanner, Powerscan, XLR, 12’ Cbl 8320A327SCNRPWRXLR12DA9F MX5 ISAFE Devic...
30 Getting Help MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Revision History Revision D, July 2007 • Notices-Added PowerScan registered trademark information. • Introduction-Updated AppLock application switching instruction to include AppLock Launch function. Updated Accessories . Updated Saving Settings...
E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide MX5X Hand Held Computer Touchscreen Figure 22 Touchscreen The Touchscreen is an Active Color LCD unit capable of supporting QVGA graphics modes. Display size is 320 x 240 pixels in portrait orientation. The covering is designed to resist stains. The touchscreen...
32 Touchscreen MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Touchscreen Calibration If the MX5X is not responding properly to pen touch taps, the touchscreen may need to be recalibrated. Contact your System Administrator for assistance. To recalibrate the touchscreen, tap the | Settings | Control Panel | ...
Touchscreen 33 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Programmable Buttons Figure 24 Programmable 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 Pre...
34 COM Ports MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC COM Ports Scanner Port RS-232 Port, USB, Ethernet and Power Connection (COM 1) RS-232 Port and Power Connection ( COM 4) IR Port (COM 3) Figure 25 COM Ports COM 1 port is always the left port on the base of the MX5X. COM 1 port accepts RS-232, USB,...
COM Ports 35 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide USB Port The serial port/USB port also supports serial data transfer (using a null modem cable) and USB I/O at 1.5 Mbps. The MX5X automatically detects the cable configuration. Host and client is automatically configured based on the type of cable ...
36 The Keypad MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC The Keypad Figure 27 The ANSI / Batch Regular Keypad 1 Scanner Active LED 6 Tab 2 Left and Right Scan 7 Spc 3 Blue and Orange 2 nd Function Key 8 Power Key 4 Ctrl 9 Alt 5 Enter 10 Shift The keymaps (keypress sequences) are located in Appendix A - ...
The Keypad 37 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Scan Key Function When programmed as Scan keys, either the left or right Scan key activates the scanner. The internal scanner scans only when the Scan button is pressed (or when the scan trigger is pressed on the optional trigger handle, if instal...
38 The Keypad MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-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...
External Power Supply for MX5X and Cradles 39 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide External Power Supply for MX5X and Cradles The MX5X DC adapter can be plugged into either of the D26 pin connectors on the bottom of the MX5X. The cradle power jack is located on the back of the cradle. The MX5X is ...
40 Batteries MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Main Battery Figure 29 Main Battery 1. Retaining Screws 2. Contacts, Battery Charger 3. Retaining Clip The main battery has a rugged plastic enclosure that is designed to withstand the ordinary rigors of an industrial environment. Exercise care whe...
Batteries 41 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Checking Battery Status Tap the | Settings | Control Panel | Power | Status tab to view the current charge status of the main battery. If the status is shown as Very Low, charge or replace the battery immediately. For best results, it is recommende...
42 Battery Chargers MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Battery Chargers Charge Battery in LXE MX5 Multi-Charger The main battery can be charged in the LXE Multi-Charger. The Multi-charger must not be used in Hazardous Locations. Figure 30 Insert Main Battery in Charging Cup Insert the main batte...
Cradles 43 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Cradles Important: The cradles are not designed to secure an MX5X with a protective padded case. The vehicle cradle is not designed to secure an MX5X with a trigger handle. The desktop cradles will secure mobile device’s with handstraps or trigger ha...
E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Appendix A Key Maps Keypad Figure 32 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 ‘sticky keys’. They do not need to be held down before pressing the nex...
46 Appendix A Key Maps MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-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...
Appendix A Key Maps 51 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide 3270 Keypad Please refer to the RFTerm Reference Guide for further information about 3270 key functions on the mobile device. The MX5X device approved for use in Hazardous Locations has a blue keypad overlay with the same 3270 keymap mark...
E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information FCC Information: This device complies with FCC Rules, part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any inter...
56 Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC RF Safety Notice (6726 / 6816) Caution This device is intended to transmit RF energy. In accordance with FCC and Industry Canada radio-frequency safety regulations, when operating this device with the Hip-...
Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information 57 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide MX5X Approvals/Standards Product EMI / EMC Standards Safety Standards MX5X FCC Part 15 Subpart B, Class B EN 55022:1998, (CISPR 22:1997) Class B EN 55024:1998 Industry Canada Class B UL 60950; CSA C22.2 No...
58 Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC LXE Transceiver LXE 4830 Declaration of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to Directives: 1999/5/EC Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their...
60 Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC LXE Transceiver LXE 6726 Declaration of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to Directives: 1999/5/EC Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their...
62 Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC LXE Transceiver LXE 6816 Declaration of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to : the R&TTE Directive; 99/5/EEC The EMC Directive; 89/336/EEC The Low Voltage Directive; 73/23/EEC and the Mark...
64 Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Declaration Of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to : the R&TTE Directive; 99/5/EEC The EMC Directive; 89/336/EEC The Low Voltage Directive; 73/23/EEC and the Marking Directive; 93/68/EEC ...
Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information 65 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide A/C Power Supply Safety Statement – MX5X Output Rated 12 VDC, 3.75 A. Note: The External Power Supply for MX5X is not approved for sale in China. Optional A/C Power Supply: Outside North America, this unit...
66 Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Laser Light Safety Statement Warning: This product uses laser light. One of the following labels is provided on the scanner. Please read the Caution statement. (US) Mise én garde: Ce produit utilise un ray...
Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information 67 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Laser Light Safety Statement Aþaðýdaki etiketlerden bir tanesi tarayýcýnýn üstünde saðlanýr. Lütfen Dikkat ifadesini okuyun. (TR) (GR) (KR) (JP) (CN) Legend: Chinese-CN; Danish-DK; Dutch-NL; English-US; Fi...
68 Appendix B Regulatory Notices and Safety Information MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Laser Light Labels - MX5X Hand Held Computer Class 2
Index 69 E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC MX5X User’s Guide Index 2 nd Function, How to................................. 24 2nd key function, described ...................... 37 5250 key functions .............................. 51, 53 A AC Power and LEDs on cradles .............................. 43 Accessing Fi...
70 Index MX5X User’s Guide E-EQ-MX5CEOGWW-F-ARC Display, Backlight .................................... 31 E electrostatic discharge ................................. 6 End user switching Touch ..................................................... 19 Enhanced Desktop Cradle......................... ...
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