MC21XX SERIESMOBILE COMPUTERINTEGRATOR GUIDE
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72E-155021-01 Revision A - December 2011Motorola Solutions, Inc.1301 E. Algonquin Rd.Schaumburg, IL 60196-1078, U.S.A.http://www.motorolasolutions.com
ABOUT THIS GUIDEIntroductionThis guide provides information about using the MC21XX and accessories.Documentation SetThe documentation set for the MC21
x MC21XX Series Integrator GuideConfigurationsThis guide covers the following configurations:Software VersionsThis guide covers various software confi
About This Guide xiChapter DescriptionsTopics covered in this guide are as follows:•Chapter 1, Getting Started - explains how to install and charge ba
xii MC21XX Series Integrator Guide•Bullets (•) indicate:• Action items• Lists of alternatives• Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequen
CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTEDIntroductionThis chapter describes the MC21XX’s how to install and charge the batteries, how to remove and replace the handst
1 - 2 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideInstall SD CardThe Secure Device (SD) card provides secondary non-volatile storage (the flash memory is slower tha
Getting Started 1 - 3Install Main BatteryIf the main battery is charged, the MC21XX can be used immediately. If the main battery is not charged, see B
1 - 4 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideBatteries must be charged within the 0° to +40° C (32° to 104° F) ambient temperature range.To charge the MC21XX u
Getting Started 1 - 5Spare Battery ChargingTo charge a spare battery:1. Connect the Four-slot Battery Charger to the appropriate power source. See Cha
1 - 6 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideMain Battery RemovalTo remove the main battery from an MC21XX:1. If the MC21XX is in suspend mode, press the Power
Getting Started 1 - 7Figure 1-7Improper Shutdown MessageIf the MC21XX stops responding, first perform a warm boot. A warm boot maintains radio status
1 - 8 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide1. If the MC21XX is in suspend mode, press the Power button to wake the MC21XX.2. Press the Power button to place
Getting Started 1 - 9To access the Wakeup settings tap Start > Settings > Control Panel > Power icon > Wakeup tab.Figure 1-8Wakeup TabTabl
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CHAPTER 2 ACCESSORIESIntroductionThe MC21XX accessories provide a variety of product support capabilities. Accessories include cradles, cables and spa
2 - 2 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideUS AC Line Cord 50-16000-182R Provides power to the 2-wire power supply.International AC Line Cord - Provides powe
Accessories 2 - 3Single-slot USB CradleThe Single-slot USB cradle:•Provides 5.4VDC power for operating the MC21XX and charging the battery.•Provides a
2 - 4 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideFigure 2-2Single-slot USB Cradle3. When charging is complete, remove the MC21XX from the cradle.The Single-slot US
Accessories 2 - 5Four-slot Charge Only CradleThe Four-slot Charge Only cradle:•Provides 5.4 VDC power for operating the MC21XX and charging the batter
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2 - 6 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideFigure 2-4Four-slot Charge Only Cradle3. The MC21XX amber Charge LED Indicator indicates the MC21XX battery chargi
Accessories 2 - 7Four-slot Ethernet CradleThe Four-slot Ethernet cradle:•Provides 5.4 VDC power for operating the mobile computer.•Connects the mobile
2 - 8 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideDouble-tap the LAN icon to open the LANNDS1 window. This window display the TCP/IP information for the MC21XX.Figu
Accessories 2 - 9Speed LEDThe green Speed LED lights to indicate that the transfer rate is 100 Mbps. When it is not lit it indicates that the transfer
2 - 10 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideFour-slot Spare Battery ChargerThe Four-slot Spare Battery Charger simultaneously charges up to four spare batter
Accessories 2 - 11Figure 2-10Four Slot Spare Battery Charger3. Gently press down on the battery to ensure proper contact. The battery usually charges
2 - 12 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideUSB ActiveSync/Charge CableThe USB ActiveSync/Charge cable:•Provide the MC21XX with operating and charging power
Accessories 2 - 13LED Charge IndicationsThe USB ActiveSync/Charge cable use the LED Indicator to indicate the MC21XX battery charging status. See Tabl
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CHAPTER 3 SYNCHRONIZATIONIntroductionSynchronization lets the user manage information between an MC21XX and a host computer so that changes made eithe
ii MC21XX Series Integrator GuideNo part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mechanical means, without
3 - 2 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideThe MC21XX can be set up to communicate with a USB connection. The MC21XX communication settings must be set to ma
Getting Started 3 - 32. In the ActiveSync window, select File > Connection Settings. The Connection Settings window appears.Figure 3-3Connection Se
3 - 4 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideSetting up a PartnershipTo set up a partnership:1. If the Get Connected window does not appear on the host compute
Getting Started 3 - 5Figure 3-8Connected WindowDuring the first synchronization, information stored on the MC21XX is copied to the host computer. When
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CHAPTER 4 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENTIntroductionThis chapter describes features in Windows CE 6.0 including how to package applications, and procedures f
4 - 2 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide•One or more of the following Platform SDK's:• Windows Mobile 6 Professional and Standard Software Developmen
Application Development 4 - 3Windows CE Flash StorageIn addition to the RAM-based storage standard on the MC21XX, the MC21XX is also equipped with a n
4 - 4 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideMaking modifications to registry values for drivers loaded before RegMerge is not recommended. However, these valu
Application Development 4 - 5BootloaderBootloader allows the user to upgrade the MC21XX with software updates and/or feature enhancements.Partition Up
iiiRevision HistoryChanges to the original guide are listed below:Change Date Description-01 Rev. A 12/31/11 Initial Release.
4 - 6 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide2. Connect the MC21XX to the host computer using a Single-slot USB cradle or an appropriate cable. See Chapter 2,
Application Development 4 - 7Figure 4-3Application Folder Contents6. Use Explorer to locate the host computer directory that contains the file to down
4 - 8 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide7. Connect the MC21XX to a host computer using either a Single-slot USB cradle or a USB ActiveSync/Charge cable.8.
Application Development 4 - 91. Go to the Support Central web site, http://supportcentral.motorola.com.2. Download the appropriate update package.3. C
4 - 10 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideFigure 4-5Bootloader Menu 1. Use the up and down scroll buttons to select Download from SD card, then press Enter
Application Development 4 - 11Figure 4-7Download Complete Screen3. On completion, press ENT to return to the Bootloader menu to select the next file t
4 - 12 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide10. Continue to hold the scan trigger while releasing the 1, 9 and Power keys until the Bootloader screen appears
Application Development 4 - 13Figure 4-11Select Source File Window2. Select the hex files and the click Open.Figure 4-12Select Hex File(s)3. Click the
4 - 14 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideBootloader Error DetectionWhile receiving data, Bootloader performs many checks on the data to ensure that the da
Application Development 4 - 15Insufficient memory for buffering data-20 There is no more heap space available for the download procedure. Restart Boot
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4 - 16 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideMobility Services PlatformThe MSP 3 Client Software is a set of software components that come pre-installed on th
CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE ANDTROUBLESHOOTINGIntroductionThis chapter includes instructions on cleaning and storing the MC21XX, and provides troubleshootin
5 - 2 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide•A screen protector is applied to the MC21XX. Motorola recommends using this to minimize wear and tear. Screen pro
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5 - 3•Seek medical advice immediately if a battery has been swallowed.•In the event of a battery leak, do not allow th
5 - 4 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideDisplayThe display can be wiped down with the alcohol wipes, but care should be taken not to allow any pooling of
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5 - 58. Allow at least 10 to 30 minutes (depending on ambient temperature and humidity) for the alcohol to air dry bef
5 - 6 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideDuring data communication, no data was transmitted, or transmitted data was incomplete.MC21XX removed from cradle
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5 - 7Single-slot USB CradleThe MC21XX does not accept scan input.Scanning application is not loaded.Verify that the MC
5 - 8 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideFour-slot Charge Only CradleFour-slot Spare Battery ChargerDuring data communication, no data was transmitted, or
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5 - 9USB ActiveSync/Charge CableBattery not charging.Charger is not receiving power.Ensure the power cable is connecte
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APPENDIX ASPECIFICATIONSMC21XX and Accessory Technical SpecificationsTable A-1 summarizes the MC21XX technical specifications and intended operating e
A - 2 MC21XX Series Integrator GuidePerformance CharacteristicsCPU Marvell PXA320 processor at 624 MHzOperating SystemMicrosoft® Embedded CE 6.0 CoreM
Specifications A - 3Data Capture SpecificationsOptions Linear imager1D laser scanner2D imagerLinear Imager SpecificationsOptical Resolution 5 mil mini
A - 4 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide1D Linear Decode ZonesFigure A-1 shows the decode zone for the 1D linear scan engine. The figures are typical valu
Specifications A - 5Table A-21D Linear Decode Distances Symbol Density/Bar Code TypeTypical Working RangesNear Far5.0 milCode 1282.75 in7.0 cm8.25 in2
A - 6 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide1D Laser Decode ZonesFigure A-2 shows the decode zone for the 1D laser scan engine. The figures are typical values
Specifications A - 7Table A-31D Laser Decode Distances Symbol Density/Bar Code Type/W-N RatioBar Code Content/ContrastNote 1Typical Working RangesNear
A - 8 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide2D Imager Decode ZonesFigure A-3 shows the decode zone for the 2D imager. Typical values appear. Table A-4 lists t
Specifications A - 9Table A-4 2D Imager Decode Distances Symbol Density/Bar Code TypeBar Code Content/ContrastNote 2Typical Working RangesNear Far3.0
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A - 10 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideAccessory SpecificationsSingle-slot USB CradleFour-slot Ethernet CradleTable A-5Single-slot USB Cradle Technical
Specifications A - 11Four-slot Charge Only CradleFour-slot Battery ChargerHumidity 5% to 95% non-condensingDrop 76.2 cm (30.0 in.) drops to vinyl tile
A - 12 MC21XX Series Integrator GuideMC21XX Pin-OutsFigure A-4MC21XX ConnectorHumidity 5% to 95% non-condensingDrop 76.2 cm (30.0 in.) drops to vinyl
APPENDIX B SPECIAL SOFTWARECONFIGURATIONSBattery Usage Threshold SettingBy default the Battery Usage Threshold value is set to a pre-defined value (40
B - 2 MC21XX Series Integrator Guide1. Tap Start > Settings > Power > BatteryMgmt tab.Figure B-2BatteryMgmt Tab with Threshold Change Checkbo
Specifications B - 37. Tap the Yes button.8. Tap OK.To remove the installed applications (after a cold boot is performed):1. Tap Start > Programs &
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GLOSSARYNumeric802.11/802.11abg. A radio protocol that may be used by the Motorola radio card.AAccess Point. Access Point (AP) refers to Motorola’s Et
Glossary - 2 MC21XX Series Intergrator GuideAutodiscrimination. The ability of an interface controller to determine the code type of a scanned bar cod
Glossary - 3Character Set. Those characters available for encoding in a particular bar code symbology.Check Digit. A digit used to verify a correct sy
Table of Contents viiBootloader ...
Glossary - 4 MC21XX Series Intergrator GuideDiscrete 2 of 5. A binary bar code symbology representing each character by a group of five bars, two of w
Glossary - 5Hz. Hertz; A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second.Host Computer. A computer that serves other terminals in a network, providing
Glossary - 6 MC21XX Series Intergrator GuideLLAN. Local area network. A radio network that supports data communication within a local area, such as wi
Glossary - 7PParameter. A variable that can have different values assigned to it.PDT. Portable Data Terminal.Percent Decode. The average probability t
Glossary - 8 MC21XX Series Intergrator GuideScanning Sequence. A method of programming or configuring parameters for a bar code reading system by scan
Glossary - 9UUPC. Universal Product Code. A relatively complex numeric symbology. Each character consists of two bars and two spaces, each of which is
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INDEXAaccessoriesfour-slot charge only cradle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5battery charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Index - 2 MC21XX Series Integrator Guidenotational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xicradlescommunication setup . .
Index - 3Platform SDK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2platform SDK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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