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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Regulatory Notices; LXE
  • Page 3 – MX3-CE Reference Guide; Table of Contents; HAPTER
  • Page 8 – A K
  • Page 9 – NDEX
  • Page 10 – Illustrations
  • Page 15 – Chapter 1 Introduction; Overview; installation, user instruction and safety statements.
  • Page 16 – Components; Figure 1-1 Front of MX3
  • Page 17 – When to Use This Guide
  • Page 18 – Document Conventions; This reference guide uses the following document conventions:
  • Page 19 – Getting Started; assembled by LXE to your specifications.; Figure 1-4 Hardware Configuration; New batteries must be fully charged prior to use
  • Page 20 – Tapping with a Stylus; Keypad Shortcuts; Use keyboard shortcuts instead of the stylus if desired:
  • Page 21 – Insert Main Battery; New batteries must be charged prior to first use; Figure 1-5 Main Battery
  • Page 22 – Figure 1-6 Battery Compartment
  • Page 23 – Figure 1-8 MX3-CE With Handstrap Installed
  • Page 24 – Waist belt and #1 flat head screwdriver are not supplied by LXE.; Installation; screws and washers.
  • Page 25 – Connect External Power Supply (Optional); There are three external power supplies available:; Figure 1-9 US AC/DC 12V Power Supply and Cigarette Lighter Adapter; and the CHGR LED on the MX3-CE are illuminated.
  • Page 26 – The MX3-CE audio jack is located on the endcap.; Figure 1-12 Connect Audio Jack; The audio option draws power from the battery.; Power Button; Troubleshooting
  • Page 27 – Touch Screen Calibration; To recalibrate the screen, select; Figure 1-13 Touch Screen Recalibration; Set The Display Contrast; Press the Enter key to exit this mode.
  • Page 28 – Set the Display Backlight Timer; Figure 1-14 Display Properties / Backlight; Set the Display Blanking Timer; Figure 1-15 Blanking Timer
  • Page 29 – Set the MX3-CE Power Off Timer; Select; Figure 1-16 Power Off Timer; The MX3-CE does not turn off – it enters Suspend mode.
  • Page 30 – Set The Audio Speaker Volume; Using the Keypad; Using the Touch Screen; Figure 1-17 Adjust Audio Volume
  • Page 31 – Endcaps; before; The USB port requires a DB9 to USB cable.
  • Page 32 – COM Port Switching; DC Power Jack
  • Page 33 – To switch active scanner Com ports select; Figure 1-19 Scanner Port and Programmable Button Screen
  • Page 34 – PCMCIA Cards; Figure 1-21 Slot Locations; Set both the endcap and the screws aside.
  • Page 35 – snag the antenna connector.; Removal; Grasp the top of the PC Card and pull it straight upward to remove.
  • Page 36 – PCMCIA Radio Card; Preparation; all; or the antenna cable connector.
  • Page 37 – Data Entry
  • Page 38 – Scanner Entry; Read all cautions, warnings and labels; using the laser
  • Page 39 – Power Modes; Figure 1-22 Power Modes – On, Suspend, Critical Suspend and Off
  • Page 40 – On Mode; The Display; LED; Not illuminated when the MX3-CE is in Suspend Mode.
  • Page 41 – Suspend Mode; Blanking
  • Page 42 – Critical Suspend Mode
  • Page 43 – Contacting LXE; All LXE manuals are now available on one CD; Manuals and Accessories; Tethered Scanners
  • Page 44 – Miscellaneous; Power Adapter Required.
  • Page 47 – Chapter 2 Physical Description and Layout; Hardware Configuration; Figure 2-1 System Hardware; Central Processing Unit; The MX3-CE supports the following I/O components of the core logic:
  • Page 48 – System Memory
  • Page 49 – Audio Interface; Slot 0
  • Page 50 – Physical Controls; relating to the power states of the MX3-CE.; Reboot Sequence
  • Page 51 – Integrated Scanner Port
  • Page 52 – Serial Port; PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION
  • Page 53 – Scan Buttons; Figure 2-5 Programmable Buttons; Scan Buttons and the SCNR LED; To edit the button parameters, select; Figure 2-6 Left and Right Scan Button Programming; not
  • Page 54 – Keypad; after exposure to a light source; Figure 2-7 The QWERTY Keypad; Touch Screen and Keypad Shortcuts
  • Page 55 – Caps Key and CapsLock Mode; The CapsLock key sequence is 2; See Appendix A for key maps for all keypads.
  • Page 56 – LED Functions; Figure 2-8 Function LEDs; Blinking Green when Display and/or Blank timer expires.
  • Page 57 – Display; Any key on the keypad
  • Page 58 – Speaker; Touchscreen; Touchscreen operation is not affected by Display Backlighting.; Cleaning the Display; Figure 2-10 Speaker Location
  • Page 59 – When the MX3-CE is docked in a cradle, the Status LED
  • Page 60 – Storage Cradles; Figure 2-12 Desktop Cradle
  • Page 63 – Chapter 3 Power Supply; Introduction; Figure 3-1 Main Battery Pack; New batteries must be charged prior to use; Handling Batteries Safely; Never dispose of a battery in a fire. This may cause an explosion.; Caution
  • Page 64 – Main Battery Pack; Battery Maintenance Publication
  • Page 65 – Low Battery Warning; The Off Timer can be configured in the Control Panel.; Backup Battery; Note: Make sure there is a fully charged main battery in the MX3-CE
  • Page 66 – Battery Charger; The MX3-CE Main Battery Pack can be charged in the LXE Multi-Charger.; Figure 3-3 Insert Main Battery in Charger; operating instructions.
  • Page 71 – Chapter 4 System Configuration
  • Page 72 – Installed Software; Software Load; The software supported by the MX3-CE is summarized below:; Operating System; or; Radio Drivers; Only one radio is installed in the MX3-CE at any one time.; All
  • Page 73 – Desktop; Desktop Icon
  • Page 74 – Start Menu Program Options; Registry Dump; This program is similar to the Microsoft Windows program REGEDIT.; Scribble
  • Page 75 – Communications; CE. Modems are not available from LXE nor supported by LXE.; Connect
  • Page 76 – Figure 4-1 Pocket CMD Prompt Screen; Type
  • Page 77 – Taskbar; Factory Default Settings
  • Page 78 – Control Panel Options; or My Computer / Control Panel; Getting Help; modems
  • Page 79 – Communication; Device Name; Figure 4-3 Communications / Device Name Tab; PC Connection; Figure 4-4 Communication / PC Connection Tab
  • Page 81 – Dialing; nor supported by LXE.; Figure 4-6 Dialing Properties
  • Page 82 – Background; Figure 4-7 Display Properties / Backlight Tab
  • Page 83 – Figure 4-8 Display Properties / Blanking Tab; Input Panel; Enabled
  • Page 84 – Keyboard; Mouse
  • Page 85 – Network; Adapter; Reset Radio Parameters; Adapters; Figure 4-10 Network Configuration / Adapters Tab; Upon selecting a driver, click the Properties button.; Identification; Figure 4-11 Network Configuration / Identification Tab
  • Page 86 – Owner; Password; Disabled
  • Page 87 – Power; Battery; Figure 4-12 Power Properties / Power Off Tab; Backlight
  • Page 88 – Primary Events
  • Page 89 – Regional Settings
  • Page 90 – Scanner; Main; Figure 4-14 Scanner Properties / Main Tab
  • Page 91 – COM Ports; Figure 4-15 Scanner Com Port Settings
  • Page 92 – Stylus; Double Tap; Figure 4-16 Stylus Properties / Recalibration Start
  • Page 93 – System; Middle of Memory Bar; General; Figure 4-18 System Properties / General Tab; Memory; Figure 4-19 System Properties / Memory Tab
  • Page 94 – Volume and Sound; Middle of Bar; Volume; Figure 4-20 Volume and Sounds Properties / Volume Tab; Sounds
  • Page 95 – Wireless – Lucent Radio Only; Factory Default Settings – Lucent Radio
  • Page 96 – Figure 4-22 Basic Tab Display
  • Page 97 – Prerequisites; Serial Port Transfer
  • Page 98 – Configure the MX3-CE; Serial Connection; USB Connection; USB; IRDA Connection; Click OK to return to the Control Panel.
  • Page 99 – Create a Connect Shortcut; Choose Create Shortcut from the popup menu.; Explore
  • Page 100 – Disconnect; Put the MX3-CE into suspend by tapping the red Suspend button.; Move the MX3-CE so the infrared beam is broken.
  • Page 101 – Baud rate of connection is not supported or detected by host.; ActiveSync indicator on the host remains gray
  • Page 102 – Create a Communication Option; displayed showing the existing connections.
  • Page 103 – Technical Specifications – Connection Cable; DB9 female; connection; Figure 4-26 Pinout – Serial Cable for Synchronization
  • Page 104 – Graphic Utilities; to draw in line mode
  • Page 105 – ping; can type
  • Page 106 – sleep nn
  • Page 107 – Host PC Command-line Utilities; if Pcfile is left off, the same name will be used for
  • Page 108 – Shortcut to
  • Page 111 – Chapter 5 RF Network Configuration; Task Bar; WaveLAN Network Name; Identifies the WaveLAN network the station will connect to.
  • Page 112 – MAC Address; Network Assigned is a value entered by the operator.; Distance Between the Access Points
  • Page 113 – Enable Encryption; Off; Encryption Key; Proxim Parameters; Configuration; Network Domain; Site Survey Tools; Master Search
  • Page 114 – Advanced; Inactivity Seconds; through 55 seconds; Inactivity Minutes; through 20 minutes; Roam Config; Sets the roaming speed.; About
  • Page 119 – Barcodes must be printed on a 600dpi printer.; using the scanner; Quick Start; This section’s instructions are; abbreviated; and based on the assumption that your MX3-CE will
  • Page 120 – Factors That May Impact Scanner Performance
  • Page 121 – Scan Indicator; this value unchanged.
  • Page 122 – Pre-Configured Default Values; Parameter Default
  • Page 125 – Decode Zone; Typical; * Minimum distance determined by symbol length and scan angle.; System Setup; This chapter contains; How To; When the SCNR LED turns green, the parameter has been decoded.
  • Page 126 – Frequently Used Barcodes; Reset/Cancel Barcodes; Cancel will not undo a Set Default scan.
  • Page 127 – Scan either the; Bookland EAN; Codabar
  • Page 129 – Discrete 2 of 5
  • Page 130 – Interleaved 2 of 5
  • Page 131 – MSI Plessey
  • Page 133 – Scanner Parameters; Parameter Default Value:; The default for Security Level parameter is Level 1.; Disable
  • Page 134 – CLSI Editing; Parameter Default Value:
  • Page 135 – NOTIS Editing; Set this parameter by scanning either of the barcodes shown below.; Set Lengths for Codabar; L1 Parameter Default Value: 5; Lengths for Codabar may be set for:
  • Page 136 – To begin setting one discrete length, scan this barcode:
  • Page 137 – Length Within Range; To begin setting lengths within a range, scan this barcode:; Any Length
  • Page 140 – Lengths for Code 128
  • Page 141 – Code 39 Check Digit Verification
  • Page 142 – Code 32 Prefix; Convert Code 39 to Code 32
  • Page 143 – Full ASCII Conversion
  • Page 144 – Set Lengths for Code 39; L1 Parameter Default Value: 2; Lengths for Code 39 may be set for:
  • Page 146 – Trioptic Code 39
  • Page 147 – Set Lengths for Code 93; L1 Parameter Default Value: 4; Lengths for Code 93 may be set for:
  • Page 150 – Data Options; Prefix/Suffix Values; Null; Prefix; To begin setting Prefix values, scan this barcode:
  • Page 151 – Suffix 1; To begin setting Suffix 1 value, scan this barcode:; Suffix 2; To begin setting Suffix 2 value, scan this barcode:
  • Page 152 – Scan Data Transmission Format; Set this parameter by scanning one of the following barcodes.
  • Page 153 – Now you are ready to scan one of the “Prefix/Suffix Values” barcodes.
  • Page 154 – Transmit Code ID Character; Transmit No Code ID Character; Transmit Symbol Code ID Character
  • Page 155 – Transmit AIM Code ID Character; Option
  • Page 157 – Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5; L1 Parameter Default Value: 12; Lengths for D 2 of 5 may be set for:
  • Page 159 – Selecting this option may lead to misdecodes for D 2 of 5 codes.
  • Page 160 – Event Reporting; Decode Event; Parameter Default Value
  • Page 161 – Bootup Event; Parameter Event
  • Page 162 – Check Digit Verification
  • Page 163 – Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13; Interleaved 2 of 5 scanning is enabled.
  • Page 164 – Set Lengths for I 2 of 5; L1 Parameter Default Value: 14; Lengths for I 2 of 5 may be set for:
  • Page 165 – Selecting this option may lead to misdecodes for I 2 of 5 codes.
  • Page 166 – Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit; When enabled, the check digit is transmitted with the data.
  • Page 167 – To begin setting Laser On Time, scan this barcode:
  • Page 168 – Linear Code Type Security Level; Parameter does not apply to; Linear Security
  • Page 171 – MSI Plessey Check Digits; Set Lengths for MSI Plessey; L1 Parameter Default Value: 6; Lengths for MSI Plessey may be set for:
  • Page 173 – Transmit MSI Plessey Check Digit
  • Page 174 – Parameter Scanning; Select a mode by scanning either of the barcodes shown below.
  • Page 175 – Power Mode; Select a Power Mode by scanning either of the barcodes shown below.
  • Page 176 – Set Default Parameter; Use the Set Default parameter to reset; scanner parameters to their default values. See the “Pre-; Important; Time-out Between Same Symbol
  • Page 177 – Transmit “No Read” Message
  • Page 178 – Trigger Mode; leaving this value unchanged.; See Also
  • Page 183 – Check Digits; Transmit UPC-E Check Digit
  • Page 184 – Transmit UPC-E1 Check Digit; Select an option by scanning either of the barcodes shown below.
  • Page 185 – Conversions
  • Page 187 – Preambles; Data is sent to the host in the following format:; Select an option by scanning one of the barcodes shown below.; System Character
  • Page 190 – Supplementals; whether to read or ignore supplemental characters.; Decode UPC/EAN Supplemental
  • Page 191 – To begin setting the decode redundancy value, scan this barcode:
  • Page 193 – UPC/EAN Security Level; Level 0
  • Page 194 – Level 3
  • Page 195 – UPC-A with 2 supplemental characters
  • Page 197 – Serial Interface; Baud Rate
  • Page 199 – Decode Data Packet Format; Decode Data Packet Parameter Default Value Unpacketed; Set this parameter by scanning either of the following barcodes.; Host Character Time-out; Host Character Time-out Parameter Default Value
  • Page 200 – Host Serial Response Time-out; Host Serial Response Time-out Parameter Default Value; Intercharacter Delay Parameter Default Value 0 msec; To begin setting the delay value, scan this barcode:
  • Page 201 – Parity; Parity Parameter Default Value
  • Page 202 – Software Handshaking; Software Handshaking Parameter Default Value; Scan one of the following barcodes to set software handshaking.; Disable ACK/NAK Handshaking
  • Page 203 – Stop Bit Select; Two Stop Bits
  • Page 204 – ASCII Character Equivalents; Scan Value
  • Page 205 – Space
  • Page 207 – Undefined
  • Page 208 – Keypad Number Symbols
  • Page 209 – PPENDIX; EY
  • Page 211 – Appendix A Key Maps; Figure A-1 QWERTY Keypad; Key Map 101-Key Equivalencies; When using a sequence of keys that includes the 2; key first then the rest of the key sequence.; CAPS LED is illuminated when CapsLock is On.
  • Page 214 – DOT
  • Page 217 – B T; ECHNICAL
  • Page 219 – Appendix B Technical Specifications; Physical Specifications; Features Specifications
  • Page 220 – Environmental Specifications; Feature Specification
  • Page 221 – Display Specifications; Power Supplies; US AC Wall Adapter; International AC Adapter
  • Page 222 – Radio Specifications
  • Page 223 – C API C; ALLS
  • Page 225 – Appendix C API Calls; Power Management; Power Management API; Battery status can be obtained from a standard Win32 API call:
  • Page 226 – Backup Battery Charge/Discharge; COM1 Ring Indicator Power; if
  • Page 227 – COM3 Ring Indicator Power; Display Power On/Off; HDC
  • Page 228 – Backlight Power On/Off; Cold boot is performed by making a KernelIOCtl call as follows:; Warm Boot; Warm boot is performed by making a KernelIOCtl call as follows:
  • Page 229 – Scanner API; An event must be sent to the scanner wedge to cause a scan to happen:; Retrieving Data; Tethered scanners cannot be triggered by software.; Retrieving Data
  • Page 230 – Detecting Presence Of Internal Scanner; The internal scanner is reliably detected via a 2-stage process.
  • Page 231 – Serial Ports API; Note that ActiveSync usage supports only true IRDA connections.
  • Page 232 – Version Control API; There is an OEM API call to get the current OAL version information.; Bootloader Version
  • Page 233 – Loaded Version Numbers; value of bits read
  • Page 234 – Hardware Port Access API; GPIO Pin Access; There are OEM API calls to read, write, and redirect GPIO data:; DWORD
  • Page 235 – Place the compact flash card labeled NK.BIN in the right hand slot.
  • Page 237 – ndex 1; Index; Code
  • Page 239 – ndex 3; Default Values
  • Page 240 – Failure
  • Page 241 – ndex 5; LEDs
  • Page 243 – ndex 7; Serial Cable
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