6 Table of Contents
MX6 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX6RG-E-ARC
Stylus Data Entry.............................................................................................................................. 25
Using the Integrated Imager or Barcode Scanner ......................................................................... 26
Preparation........................................................................................................................................ 26
Edit Scanner/Imager Decoding Parameters (optional)................................................................... 26
Scanner Setup ................................................................................................................................ 26
Using the Imager / Barcode Scanner ................................................................................................26
Distance from Label....................................................................................................................... 27
Successful Scan.............................................................................................................................. 27
Unsuccessful Scan ......................................................................................................................... 27
Scan Ranges...................................................................................................................................... 27
Aiming at a Barcode......................................................................................................................... 28
Tethered Scanners...............................................................................................................29
ActiveSync – Initial Setup....................................................................................................30
Install ActiveSync on Desktop/Laptop............................................................................................ 30
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................ 30
Serial Connection .............................................................................................................................. 30
USB Connection ................................................................................................................................ 31
IrDA Connection............................................................................................................................... 31
Radio .................................................................................................................................................. 31
Connect .............................................................................................................................................. 31
CHAPTER 3 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION AND LAYOUT 33
Hardware Configuration ......................................................................................................33
System Hardware..............................................................................................................................33
Central Processing Unit.................................................................................................................... 33
Core Logic.......................................................................................................................................... 34
System Memory................................................................................................................................. 34
Video Subsystem ............................................................................................................................... 34
Power Supply..................................................................................................................................... 34
Audio Interface.................................................................................................................................. 34
Secure Digital Cards ......................................................................................................................... 35
SD Installation / Removal ................................................................................................................35
COM Ports.............................................................................................................................36
RS-232 Serial Port............................................................................................................................. 37
Integrated Imager or Scanner.......................................................................................................... 38
The Imager........................................................................................................................................ 38
The Scanner...................................................................................................................................... 39
Tethered Scanners............................................................................................................................. 39
IR Port................................................................................................................................................ 39
Reset or Reboot....................................................................................................................40
Soft Reset ........................................................................................................................................... 40
Hard Reset ......................................................................................................................................... 40
Troubleshooting – Cold Boot/Hard Reset....................................................................................... 40
Upgrading the Mobile Device OS .................................................................................................... 41
Power Modes ........................................................................................................................42
On Mode............................................................................................................................................. 42
The Display ...................................................................................................................................... 42
The MX6 .......................................................................................................................................... 42
New Unit........................................................................................................................................ 42
Both Batteries Dead....................................................................................................................... 43
