LXE MX6 Crib User Manual
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1. Vehicle Mount Cradle asersgkstaessgererssagorsgbugeeegoreresaggtgrggstieg 18 IN 18 Power Supply Came Ci senssa E EA 18 RS EE 19 EN crinii NE V ER 20 Desktop C radien E E R E R 20 E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide ii Table of Contents Kee E E 20 RTO FI e A E A A AA A E A 20 Manuals and ACCESS EE 21 Revision HISTO 9 i cnactirarnidaaniincnnbonitaratdsuabecaubunieistdhuabaceuboninesbaukinobeboklnoaibuaiaaaubuaiincaibonimad 25 APPENDIX A REGULATORY NOTICES AND SAFETY INFORMATION 27 Illustrations Figure 1 Frontiof Desktop Cradle serris areire aironi aa A nina de E as 3 Fiure 2 Back Of Desktop Cradle ege ee eege eege ee Ee 3 Fipure3 erleedegt r aa ar a ege ees EAE E E AEEA rE Ie AAEL ENESE SEERA RENES 6 Figure RS 232 DB 9 Female Connector E EE 8 Figure 5 Vebicle Mount Cradle Bae E 11 Figure 6 12 48VDC Direct Vehicle Power Connection Cable Fuse Not Sbhown 13 Figure 7 Vehicle Connection Wiring Color Codesiiscisciacsecccnseiacesiacitvcas nna r ae n E EEE E EREE 14 Figure 8 Vehicle Power Supply 24 72VDC Fuse Not Shown ccesccssecssecseeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeenseenaes 15 Figure 9 Connecting the Power Supply tothe Vehiclescnsriennannccnn arae nrn r AEE 15 Figure 10 Power Supply Footprint eege EE 15 Figure 11 Vehicle Connection Wirine Colom Codesoso ahi iaeoa o aE e Ea E EE EE EE 16 Figure 12 Vehicle Mount Cradle Connectors on the Bases icidasiiicndiccinsntenaaniniiaanuuiiinenss 18 Figured32. ARC Desktop Docking Cradle Components Figure 1 Front of Desktop Cradle Figure 2 Back of Desktop Cradle 1 Dock LED 1 USB Port 2 Auxiliary Battery LED 2 RS 232 Port 3 Communications LED 3 DC Power Jack 4 MX6 Charging Bay 4 Auxiliary Battery Bay 5 Auxiliary Battery Bay Indicators and LEDs Label Color Explanation DOCK Solid Green MX6 is properly seated in the charging bay and the Main Battery in the MX6 is charging AUX Battery Orange The spare battery is charging Green The spare battery has completed charging and is ready for use COMM w serial port Red Serial data is being sent to the MX6 from the host Green Serial data is being sent from the MX6 to the host Orange Serial data is being sent at high data rates COMM w USB port Green USB connection is established with the host using ActiveSync Note IrDA transmission from a handheld MX6 to or from a docked MX6 does not require a powered cradle See Also MX6 Reference Guides Chapter 4 System Configuration Sections titled ActiveSync Infrared Receive and Beam See Also Accessories for LXE certified cables E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 4 Desktop Docking Cradle Mounting the Desktop Cradle There are two methods for mounting the desktop cradle either free standing or securely fastened to a suitable flat protected surface LXE recommends a horizontal surface out of t
3. Cradle 11 Components 1 Latch 2 Locking tabs 3 Spring Arm Assembly 4 RAM Ball 5 Turnscrew 6 Mounting Bracket Figure 5 Vehicle Mount Cradle Back The MX6 is inserted into the cradle by placing the base of the unit in the charging communication pocket and then firmly pressing the unit backwards until the latch clicks The MX6 is removed from the cradle by pressing either locking tab up then pulling the MX6 forward and out of the charging communication pocket Either locking tab can be used to release the MX6 from the latches Indicators and LEDs Label Color Explanation DOCK Solid Green MX6 is properly seated in the charging bay and external power source is connected and the Main Battery in the MX6 is automatically charging COMM w serial port Red Serial data is being sent to the MX6 from the host Green Serial data is being sent from the MX6 to the host Orange Serial data is being sent at high data rates Note IrDA transmission from a handheld MX6 to or from a docked MX6 does not require a powered cradle See Also MX6 or MX6 PPC Reference Guide Chapter 4 System Configuration Sections titled ActiveSync Infrared Receive and Beam See Also Accessories for LXE certified cables E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 12 Vehicle Mount Cradle Step 1 Attach Cradle to Vehicle Mounted Device Prerequisite The vehicle must have a b
4. Technology Parkway Norcross GA 30092 U S A 770 447 4224 Trademarks LXE is a registered trademark of LXE Inc Microsoft ActiveSync MSN Outlook Windows the Windows logo and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries RAM and RAM Mount are both trademarks of National Products Inc 1205 S Orr Street Seattle WA 98108 All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations When this manual is in PDF format Acrobat Reader Copyright 2006 Adobe Systems Incorporated All rights reserved Adobe the Adobe logo Acrobat and the Acrobat logo are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated applies Note The original equipment s User Manuals are copyrighted by Hand Held Products Incorporated This manual has been amended by LXE Inc for the MX6 and Docking Cradles with Hand Held Product s express permission Initial Release Dec 2003 Revision B Mar 2005 Revision C Jun 2005 Revision D Mar 2006 Revision Notice Trademarks Changed HHP to Hand Held Products where applicable Added Registered mark to RAM and TM mark to RAM Mount MX6 Cradles Added section titled Revision History Manuals and Removed reference to MX6 PPC manuals as the MX6 with a Pocket PC 2002 Accessories operating system is obsolete Entire Manual
5. Updated graphics of equipment that have new LXE 2005 logo Archived December 2008 Table of Contents MX6 CRADLES 1 ENEE 1 Docking and E oes ceinnevaraiedensansennestndnvssnennaeecncinisemesasrsnansenencenineadaneiennde 1 Deskop DOCKING Ge isin 2 PIRATE ea sa es apenoncteensh exagunh vnceavaasalesiaatanea densa EO EA S 2 COMPOS EE 3 Indicators and LEDS E 3 Mounting the Desktop EE H Free standing EE 4 SEENEN 5 KEREN 5 EIB 3 Atach the Serialor USB Ee egerdece eegend 6 Connect the DC Power Cable sresrsnriarinn sn e EAA 6 Worldwide AC to DC Adapter E 6 Battery Charging wi Tine Ties e spear scat ts acatadernsnaiadocasheisartbuladarep udammaneientuladeseplaadess 7 Technical Specifications Desktop e E E 7 ENEE 8 UD st ng 21 ee enero Pte ney eave Ine NONE evr er EO RNA Prey Ite Belen eves encore Trey none tr MeN n Trees ment ORmT eer EoneT 8 Be PO Arcane ewe een ee ee 8 Vehicle Mount lp EE 9 Ke Eege 9 Battery Charging ari the Vehicle Kgl c csccanccssuccesvescersueeatavscunncceied enavenn ae asenidaneenaesdinets 10 EE 10 MX O EE 10 COMPONENTS gedet Aerer 11 Indicators NEI ra cxainssne daasivgietatshsqnlsaviena at cvaalsa wosnsSasedenten EO EEEE ES RS 11 Step 1 i Attach Cradle to Vehicle Mounted Die ssc cisecisciissscascsesietctuzsasgeustetaasedsnocennasasgouness 12 Step 27 EE 12 Vehicle 12 48VDC Direct E 13 Vehicle Cradle 24 72VDC Input Cable Connection E 15 Vehicle Power Adapter Fuse Replacement E 17 Technical Specifications
6. additional wire color coding specifics How To Connect Vehicle 12 48VDC Direct Connection 1 The MX6 must be turned off 2 While observing the fuse requirements specified above connect the power cable as close as possible to the actual battery terminals of the vehicle When available always connect to unswitched terminals in vehicle fuse panel after providing proper fusing ATTENTION For uninterrupted power electrical supply connections should not be made at any point after the ignition switch of the vehicle 3 Route the cable the shortest way possible The input cable from the connection to the battery is rated for a maximum temperature of 90 C 194 F When routing this cable it should be protected from physical damage and from surfaces that might exceed this temperature E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 14 Vehicle Mount Cradle Do not expose the cable to chemicals or oil that may cause the wiring insulation to deteriorate Note If the vehicle is equipped with a panel containing Silicon Controller Rectifiers SCR s avoid routing the power cable in close proximity to these devices Always route the cable so that it does not interfere with safe operation and maintenance of the vehicle Use proper electrical and mechanical fastening means for terminating the cable Properly sized crimp type electrical terminals are an accepted method of termination Please select electrical connectors sized for use wi
7. battery MX6A006DESKCRADLEWW charging slot WW Power cord is not included A country specific power cord must be purchased separately In order to ActiveSync using this cradle special cables must be ordered Cradle supports both USB and or RS232 interface USB cable MX6A057CBL6USB RS232 cable MX6A059CBL6RS232 aie MX6 4 Bay Docking Cradle US power cord included Does not include auxiliary charging slot or ActiveSync capability MX6A012MULTIDOCKUS MX6 4 Bay Docking Cradle WW Power cord is not included A country specific power cord must be purchased separately Does not include auxiliary charging slot or ActiveSync capability MX6A013MULTIDOCK WW MX6 4 Bay Comms Docking Cradle US Ethernet Capabilities Power cord included Does not include auxiliary charging slot or ActiveSync capability MX6A01L0ONETCRADLEUS MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Manuals and Accessories 23 MX6 4 Bay Comms Docking Cradle WW Ethernet Capabilities Does not include power cord A country specific power cord must be purchased separately Does not include auxiliary charging slot or ActiveSync capability MX6A011NETCRADLEWW MX6A014WALLMTGKIT Desktop Cradle Wall Mounting Kit MX6A057CBL6USB USB Cradle to PC Interface Cable 6ft MX6A059CBL6RS232 RS 232 Cradle to PC Interface Cable 6ft Interface Cables MX6A057CBL3IND9IMD9M MX6 Vehicle Cradle Scanner Pri
8. slack in the cable between the connector and mechanical support to prevent pressure from being applied to the power connector MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Vehicle Mount Cradle 13 Vehicle 12 48VDC Direct Connection 12 48V Vehicle Cradle Power Cable Bare Wire 6ft MX6A386PWRCBL6FT To be installed on NEGATIVE and FLOATING GROUND VEHICLES ONLY For proper and safe installation the input power cable must be connected to a fused circuit on the vehicle This fused circuit requires a 3 Amp maximum time delay slow blow high interrupting rating fuse or 4 Amp standard If the supply connection is made directly to the battery the fuse should be installed in the positive lead within 5 inches of the battery positive terminal For installation by trained service personnel only Risk of ignition or explosion Explosive gas mixture may be vented from vehicle battery Work only in well ventilated area Avoid creating arcs and sparks at battery terminals D l To Vehicle Battery 3 2 To Vehicle Mounted Cradle gt WW 3 Red DC 4 Black DC Gi 5 12 48 VDC Figure 6 12 48VDC Direct Vehicle Power Connection Cable Fuse Not Shown Note Correct electrical polarity is required for safe and proper installation Connecting the cable to the computer with the polarity reversed will cause the computer s fuse to be blown See the following figure titled Vehicle Connection Wiring Color Codes for
9. MX6 Cradle Reference Guide IMPORTANT NOTICE The LXE MX6 computers and accessories are obsolete This electronic manual has been made available as a courtesy to LXE s MX6 customers Please contact your LXE customer support representative for replacement and assistance LXE Copyright March 2006 by LXE Inc All Rights Reserved E EQ MX6DKRG D 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 omissions in this document or from the use of the information contained herein Further LXE Incorporated reserves the right to revise this document and to make changes to it from time to time without any obligation to notify any person or organization of such revision or changes Copyright This manual is copyrighted All rights are reserved This document may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form without prior consent in writing from LXE Inc Further LXE Incorporated reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to it from time to time without any obligation to notify any person or organization of such revision or changes Copyright 2006 by LXE Inc An EMS Technologies Company 125
10. Portuguese PT Spanish ES Swedish SE Turkish TR Updated 10 01 2001 MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC
11. RG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 20 Maintenance Maintenance Desktop Cradle There are no serviceable parts in the desktop cradle Do not attempt to open the unit Vehicle Cradles Check the vehicle bracket fasteners and re tighten if necessary If the vehicle bracket and cradle connections become broken loose or cracked it must be taken out of service and replaced Contact LXE Customer Support see Getting Help Regularly inspect the vehicle adapter for loose or missing parts When not using the vehicle charger adapter disconnect it from the cigarette lighter or 12V receptacle Getting Help All LXE guides 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 telephone numbers listed on the LXE Manuals CD in the file titled Contacting LXE This information is also available on the LXE website Explanations of terms and acronyms used in this manual are located in the file titled LXE Technical Glossary on the LXE Manuals CD MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Manuals and Accessories Manuals and Accessories MX6 Reference Guide MX6 User s Guide LXEbook MX6 User s Guide 21 Vehicle Mount Cradles Power supply not included MX6 Vehicle Cradle for use with a non handled MX6 Cannot be used with a MX6 with a handl
12. RS 232 DB 9 Female Connector Te E 19 MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradles Introduction MX6 docking cradles give the MX6 the ability to communicate with a host computer and other devices In addition using external power sources both cradles charge the Main Battery and the backup battery in the MX6 The desktop docking cradle can charge a spare main battery as well The MX6 can be either On or in Suspend mode while in the cradles The docking cradles accept all MX6 mobile device versions with and without handles or handstraps Vehicle Mount Cradle with Desktop cradi Tethered Scanner Docking and Undocking If the cradle is not permanently attached to the work or vehicle surface before inserting or removing the MX6 stabilize the cradle with one hand while inserting or removing the MX6 with the other hand The MX6 is inserted into the charging pocket with the keypad facing forward Press down until the pins in the charging bay connect with the port in the base of the MX6 The MX6 is held securely in the cradle Remove the MX6 from the cradle by pulling it straight up and out of the charging pocket E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide H Desktop Docking Cradle Desktop Docking Cradle Note The desktop cradle should have only one type of interface cable connected at a time either USB or RS 232 A complete main battery charge in an MX6 using the docking cradle takes less than four ho
13. The desktop cradle is now ready for use Beh ee oe eo DIN Rail The desktop cradle has a DIN rail 7 5 x 35 mm slot in the bottom of the cradle to allow for secure horizontal attachment LXE does not supply the DIN rail or the mechanical hardware required to mount the desktop cradle using a DIN rail E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 6 Desktop Docking Cradle Attach the Serial or USB Cable Cables for the Desktop cradles are available in the following configurations e RS 232 Cable 26 pin to DB 9 e USB Cable USBA to USB Only one cable can be connected to the desktop cradle at a time either USB or RS 232 Connect the DC Power Cable LXE offers an external power supply for the desktop cradle Please refer to the Accessories section later in this guide The external power supply may be connected to either a 120V 60Hz supply or outside North America to a 230V 50Hz supply using the appropriate detachable cord set In both cases connect the external AC supply to a properly grounded source of supply provided with maximum 15 Amp over current protection 10 Amp for 230V circuits Insert the barrel connector into the desk top cradle power jack and push in firmly Worldwide AC to DC Adapter Specifications Figure 3 Worldwide AC Power Supply 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C 13 F to 158 F 25 C to 70 C Note The detachable cordset for the Worldwide Power Supply must be ordered
14. Used in conjunction with the Vehicle Cradle to allow all existing LXE peripheral interface cables Scanners Printers to attach gt Es to the MX6 Vehicle Cradle 5300 92 Auto Range Scanner 7ft D9 Interface Cable 8110IP530092CO7 DWW 5300 92 Auto Range Scanner 15ft D9 Interface Cable 8110IP530092C15DUS P304PRO PDF 417 Scanner 8ft D9 Interface Cable 8210A326PRO8DA9F P304PRO PDF 417 Scanner 20ft D9 Interface Cable 8210A327PRO20DA9F PowerScan SR Scanner 8ft D9 Interface Cable 8300A326SCNRPWRSR8DA9F PowerScan SR Scanner 12ft D9 Interface Cable 8300A327SCNRPWRSRI2DA9F MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Revision History 25 PowerScan LR Scanner 8ft D9 Interface Cable 8310A326SCNRPWRLR8DA9F PowerScan LR Scanner 12ft D9 Interface Cable 8310A327SCNRPWRLR12DA9F PowerScan ALR Scanner 8ft D9 Interface Cable 8320A326SCNRPWRXLR8DA9F PowerScan ALR Scanner 12ft D9 Interface Cable 8320A327SCNRPWRXLRI2DA9F 5770 RF Wireless Scanner Kit ALR D9 Interface Cable see Note 8410A326SCNRALRDA9 LS3408 Fuzzy Logic SR Scanner 9ft D9 Interface Cable 8510A326SCNRFZY DA9F LS3408 Extended Range Scanner 9ft D9 Interface Cable 8520A326SCNRERDA9F Note 8410A326SCNRALRDA9 can only be used in conjunction with the MX6 Vehicle Cradle due to base station power consumption When using the 8500 series tethered scanners LS3408 the tethered scanner Power Mode must be set
15. e Supports a D9 Comm connector for RS 232 communication Includes a RAM Mount bracket assembly MX6A007VMCRADLE EA supply not included MX6 Vehicle Cradle For use with Handle Cannot be used with a non handled MX6 Supports a D9 Comm connector for RS 232 communication Includes a RAM Universal Mounting bracket Power MX6A008WHVMCRADLE a 12V Vehicle Cradle Power Supply Cig Lighter Adapter MX6A382PSVEHMT12V 12 48V Vehicle Cradle Power Cable Bare Wire 6ft MX6A386PWRCBL6FT MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC 22 Manuals and Accessories 9000A316PS24V72VMX6 24 72V Vehicle Cradle Power Supply e i MX6 Vehicle Stand Plastic Holder for vehicle mounting For use with a non handled MX6 only Cannot be used with a handled MX6 Cannot attach a tethered scanner Vehicle stand can be mounted to the MX6A009VMSTAND vehicle s dash and the unit is powered using the Cig Lighter power adapter connected directly to the MX6 MX6 Cig Lighter Power Adapter 12V MX6A385PSAUTO12V Desktop Cradles MX6A00S5DESKCRADLEUS MX6 Single Unit Desktop Cradle USB RS232 wi single unit battery charging slot US US power cord included In order to ActiveSync using this cradle special cables must be ordered Cradle supports both USB and or RS232 interface nv USB cable MX6A057CBL6USB 8S RS232 cable MX6A059CBL6RS232 MX6 Single Unit Desktop Cradle USB RS232 w single unit
16. f installed Charging priority is given to the Main Battery in the MX6 If the Main Battery is fully depleted the powered vehicle cradle charges the MX6 main battery in approximately 4 hours Tethered Scanners and the Vehicle Cradle MX6 Setup Tethered scanners connect to the MX6 communication port or to the communication port on an MX6 vehicle cradle The MX6 Scan buttons have no effect on tethered barcode scanners connected to a serial port Tethered scanners read barcode scans only when the trigger on the tethered scanner is pressed An adapter cable is required to attach a tethered scanner directly to the MX6 MX6A056CBL3IND17D9M or to the MX6 vehicle cradle MX6A057CBL3IND9MD9M See Accessories When using the 8500 series tethered scanners LS3408 the tethered scanner Power Mode must be set to Reduced Power Mode The default is Continuous On Setting the scanner to reduced power mode will not impact performance of the 8500 series tethered scanners Refer to the tethered scanner manufacturers user guide for instruction To set the MX6 to use a tethered scanner select Start Settings System Scanner COM1 Click the Tethered scanner on COM 1 to enable the tethered scanner Scanner data can be configured for data rate parity stop bits and data bits using the COM1 tab Perform a warm boot after enabling the tethered scanner to power it on MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Vehicle Mount
17. he Power Supply to the cradle by aligning the keyed water tight connector pins to the power connector push down on the keyed water tight connector and twist it to fasten securely 7 Turn the Power Supply on The ON LED on the Power Supply illuminates when it is receiving power from the vehicle 8 The Cradle Status LED illuminates green 9 The mobile device CHGR LED illuminates MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Vehicle Mount Cradle 17 Vehicle Power Adapter Fuse Replacement In the case of a bad connection between the cigarette lighter adapter and the Caution vehicle s cigarette lighter receptacle the metal contacts on the connector can become very hot It may be possible to burn yourself 12V Vehicle Cradle Power Supply Cig Lighter Adapter MX6A382PSVEHMT12V The cigarette lighter adapter uses a 2 Amp fuse that is user accessible and user replaceable Should it need replacement replace with same size rating and type of fuse 1 Take the MX6 out of the vehicle cradle and disconnect the cigarette lighter adapter from the vehicle cradle Note If the cigarette lighter adapter is too hot allow it to cool down before continuing with the replacement instructions that follow 2 Twist the button end of the cigarette lighter adapter to the right until the fuse is visible and can be removed Remove the fuse 3 Discard the fuse and place a new fuse in the holder A Reassemble the button end of the cigarette l
18. he vehicle This fused circuit requires a 5 Amp maximum time delay slow blow fuse If the supply connection is made directly to the battery the fuse should be installed in the positive lead within 5 inches of the battery positive terminal 1 Power Switch 2 Power On Indicator 3 Output to Vehicle Cradle 4 Input from Vehicle Battery Figure 8 Vehicle Power Supply 24 72VDC Fuse Not Shown VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 5 AMP SLOW BLOW DC gt FUSE gt gt BRN OR WHT BLU OR BLK DC DC DC yp Ee p GREEN va venicLE CHASSIS Figure 9 Connecting the Power Supply to the Vehicle Power Supply Dimensions Length 9 25 Height 2 5 Width 4 7 DIAGRAM IS NOT TO SCALE Figure 10 Power Supply Footprint E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 16 Vehicle Mount Cradle 1 Ifthe mobile device is in the cradle it can be either On or Off during this process 2 Turn the Power Supply toggle switch to the Off position 3 While observing the fuse requirements specified above connect the power cable as close as possible to the actual battery terminals of the vehicle When available always connect to unswitched terminals in the vehicle fuse panel after providing proper fusing IMPORTANT For uninterrupted power electrical supply connections should not be made at any point after the ignition switch of the vehicle 4 Route the cable the shortest way possible The input cable from the co
19. he way of accidental knocks bumps or other shocks to the MX6 and the cradle Free standing Cradle Note If the free standing cradle is to be securely bolted to a flat surface refer to the section titled Secured Cradle 1 Connect the serial and power cables to the Desktop Cradle 2 Connect the power cable to an uninterruptible external power source 3 The Desktop Cradle s DOCK LED will not illuminate until the MX6 is properly seated in the charge bay 4 The desktop cradle is now ready for use MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Desktop Docking Cradle 5 Secured Cradle Wall Mounting 28 ag Equipment needed not supplied by LXE Hardware required to bolt cradle to the mounting plate and hardware required to bolt cradle to a vertical surface Turn the cradle over so the bottom of the unit is visible Secure three screws to the bottom of the unit by sliding them into the available keyhole slots Match the holes in the bracket to the secured screws in the cradle Attach the cradle s bottom panel to the mounting bracket using the appropriate washers and bolts Turn the secured cradle right side up Locate the mounting holes in the vertical panel Secure the vertical mounting bracket to the wall Carefully test the stability of the cradle mounted to the wall bracket Connect the serial and or power cables at this time 0 Connect the AC power cable to an uninterruptible external power source 1
20. ighter adapter and twist to the left until finger tight 5 Reconnect the MX6 power cable to the vehicle cradle 6 Reconnect the cigarette lighter adapter cable to the cigarette lighter receptacle 7 Seat the MX6 firmly in the cradle E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 18 Vehicle Mount Cradle Technical Specifications Vehicle Mount Cradle 14 F to 122 F 10 C to 50 C 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C Power options Cigarette lighter adapter for 12 V DC system or direct connect cable for 12 48 V DC systems Connectors oO gt gt 1 Power Supply Connector 2 RS 232 Port Figure 12 Vehicle Mount Cradle Connectors on the Base Power Supply Connector Requires 12 to 48 V DC source See Accessories later in this guide for LXE certified cables for the vehicle docking cradle MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Vehicle Mount Cradle RS 232 Port 19 0 Figure 13 RS 232 DB 9 Female Connector Pinout Signals are referenced for a DTE device Pin VD GO AJ CL PS AHA tr Signal TXD RXD DSR GND DTR CTS RTS Power Description Internal jumper to Pin 6 Transmitted Data Output Received Data Input Data Set Ready Signal Power Ground Data Terminal Ready Clear To Send Request to Send 5 VDC controlled and sourced by the MX6 See Accessories later in this guide for LXE certified cables for the vehicle docking cradle E EQ MX6DK
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22. n la batteria necessario installare un fusibile ad azione lenta da 5 A nel conduttore positivo a meno di 3 in 12 7 cm dal terminale positivo della batteria dT Tilkople str mforsyningen til kj ret yet Hvis str mforsyningen koples direkte til batteriet skal det installeres en 3 A treg sikring i den positive ledningen innen 12 7 cm fra plusspolen p batteriet NO Liga o do fornecimento de corrente do veiculo Se a liga o de fornecimento de corrente for ligada directamente bateria deve instalar se um fusivel de 3A no terminal positivo a 12 7 cm do terminal positivo da bateria PT Conexi n de suministro el ctrico para el veh culo Si el suministro el ctrico se proporciona directamente a la bater a se debe instalar un fusible de retardo de 3 A en el conductor positivo como maximo a 12 7 cm 5 pulgadas del terminal positivo ES Fordonets str mf rs rjningskoppling Om str mkopplingen g rs direkt till batteriet m ste en 3A s kring installeras i den positivt laddade ledningen inom 12 7 cm fr n batteriets pluspol SE Ta t G Kayna Ba lant s Kaynak ba lant s do rudan ak ye yap l rsa pozitif ba lant kablosu zerinde ak n n pozitif kutbuna 12 7 cm mesafede 3A l k yava atan bir sigorta monte edilmelidir TR Legend Danish DK English US Finnish FI French FR German DE Greek GR Italian IT Norwegian NO
23. nnection to the battery is rated for a maximum temperature of 60 C 140 F When routing this cable it should be protected from physical damage and from surfaces which might exceed this temperature Additionally do not expose the cable to chemicals or oil that may cause the wiring insulation to deteriorate Note If the vehicle is equipped with a panel containing Silicon Controlled Rectifiers SCR s avoid routing the power cable in close proximity to these devices Always route the cable so that it does not interfere with the operator s safe operation and maintenance of the vehicle Use proper electrical and mechanical fastening means for terminating the cable Properly sized crimp type electrical terminals are an accepted method of termination Wiring color codes for LXE supplied DC input power cabling Vehicle Supply Wire Color 24 72VDC DC Brown or White Return DC Blue or Black Vehicle Chassis GND Green Figure 11 Vehicle Connection Wiring Color Codes Note The input power cord for the DC DC Power Supply uses white black and green wires Some LXE products have DC input power cords with brown blue and green wires The previous table shows the correct electrical connection for either type of cable 5 Provide mechanical support for the cable by securing it to the vehicle structure at approximately one foot intervals taking care not to overtighten and pinch conductors or penetrate outer cable jacket 6 Connect t
24. nter Adapter Cable DOE to DOM 7 5 Used in conjunction with the Vehicle Cradle to allow all existing LXE peripheral interface cables Scanners Printers to attach to the gt Es MX6 Vehicle Cradle MX6A307PSACUS Charge Comm Cable Power Supply Includes US power cable This power supply facilitates in unit battery charging and is used in conjunction with the RS232 and USB ActiveSync cables E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 24 Manuals and Accessories Charge Comm Cable Power Supply Does not includes a power cable This power supply facilitates in unit battery charging and is used in conjunction with the RS232 and USB ActiveSync cables MX6A308PSACWW af Miscellaneous Accessories Universal Vehicle Docking Cradle Mounting Bracket Clamp Style The MX6 Vehicle Cradle includes a universal RAM Mount bracket This mounting bracket is an alternative Clamp Style mounting bracket designed for customers with no way of mounting the Vehicle Cradle to a vehicle MX6A01ISMTGBRCKT Replacement US Power Cord Tethered Scanners MX6 Scanner adapter cable 7 5 D17 to D9M Used in conjunction IMX6A056CBL3IND17D9M with the MX6 s D17 connector to allow all existing LXE peripheral interface cables Scanners Printers to attach directly to the MX6 MX6A057CBL3IND9MD9M Adapter cable 7 5 converts MX6 cradle s D9F connector to a DOM connector
25. onnection is made directly to the battery a 3A slow blow fuse should be installed in the positive lead within 5 inches 12 7 cm of the battery positive terminal US Raccordement de l alimentation du v hicule Si l alimentation est raccord e directement la batterie un fusible action retard e de 3A doit tre install sur le c ble positif moins de 12 7 cm de la borne positive de la batterie FR EL forsyning af k ret jet Er forsyningsforbindelsen direkte tilknyttet til batteriet og og tilsluttet til den positive part indenfor 12 7 cm delen vil der v re en langsom t ndelse af 3 ampere DK Kytkent ajoneuvon virtal hteeseen Jos virtaa otetaan suoraan akusta 3 ampeerin hidas sulake on asennettava positiiviseen johtoon enint n 12 cm n et isyydelle akun positiivisesta navasta FI Anschluss an Fahrzeugbatterie Bei direktem Anschluss an die Fahrzeugbatterie sollte eine tr ge 3A Sicherung in die positive Leitung zwischengeschaltet werden und zwar nicht weiter als ca 13 cm von der positiven Batterieklemme entfernt DE Livdeon Tpogodsotikod Icy os Oy uaTtoG Av n O0VdEON TOD TPOOSOTLKOD y vs katev siav otn uratapia pa AoMdAEta Bpa sias THENS Tov 3A Do np ns va rotoflemfe oto Deco katodo EvTdG 5 ton 12 7 eK tov Oetikov aKpod KT tng unatapias GR Collegamento dell alimentazione del veicolo Se il collegamento dell alimentazione viene stabilito direttamente co
26. racket mounting device pre installed and ready to accept the MX6 cradle There must be at least 2 clearance at the bottom of the vehicle cradle for the cables Position the bracket to allow access to the ports on the bottom of the Vehicle Mount Cradle Mount the cradle backplate bracket to the vehicle bracket using four 4 4 28 x 1 2 Long PanHead screws with lock washer and nut not supplied by LXE How To Suggested Mounting l H 3 4 Fasten base with ball to Cradle Back Bracket Attach base with ball where item is to be mounted on vehicle Place arm on ball on vehicle by loosening the turnscrew on the arm then placing the socket over the vehicle mount then the cradle mount Tighten the knob on the arm until the cradle is secured to the vehicle Periodically test the mounting device and retighten bolts and or knob as needed Step 2 Connect Power Supply 1 2 3 Connect to MX6 Cradle Power port Connect to Vehicle s cockpit power supply cigarette lighter Power On LED illuminates when the cigarette lighter adapter is seated properly in the cigarette lighter receptacle To relieve possible strain on the cradle power connector provide mechanical support for the power cable by securing it to the vchicle structure or mounting bracket no more than six inches from the cradle power connector taking care not to over tighten and pinch conductors or penetrate the outer cable jacket Ensure that there is some
27. s cigarette lighter outlet If required connect an RS 232 cable to the serial port on the back of the Cradle Attach the MX6 power connector to the Power jack on the bottom of the Cradle The Vehicle Mount cradle is ready for use When the vehicle cradle is receiving external power and the MX6 is properly seated in the charging bay the DOCK LED is green The vehicle cradle should be mounted in an area in the vehicle where it Does not obstruct the vehicle operator s vision or safe vehicle operation Will be protected from rain or inclement weather Will be protected from extremely high concentrations of dust or wind blown debris Can be easily accessed by a user seated in the driver s seat E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 10 Vehicle Mount Cradle Battery Charging in the Vehicle Cradle The cradle must be connected to a power source before MX6 battery charging can begin The MX6 automatically powers on when inserted into a powered cradle If the screen remains blank verify the MX6 is firmly seated in the charging pocket and the external power connection is active If the screen is still blank perform an MX6 soft reset The DOCK LED illuminates green when the MX6 is properly seated in the cradle The cradle automatically begins charging the main battery in the MX6 when the DOCK LED illuminates The power available to charge the batteries in a powered cradle is shared between the MX6 and a spare battery pack i
28. separately MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Desktop Docking Cradle 7 Battery Charging in the Desktop Cradle The cradle must be connected to a power source before battery charging can begin The MX6 automatically powers on when inserted into a powered cradle If the screen remains blank verify the MX6 is firmly seated in the charging pocket and the external power connection is active If the screen is still blank perform an MX6 soft reset MX6 Main Battery charging status is reflected by the DOCK LED on the cradle The DOCK LED illuminates green when the MX6 is properly seated in the cradle The cradle automatically begins charging the main battery in the MX6 when the DOCK LED illuminates The power available to charge the batteries in a powered cradle is shared between the MX6 and a spare battery pack if installed Charging priority is given to the Main Battery in the MX6 If both Main Battery packs are fully depleted the powered cradle charges the MX6 main battery in approximately 3 5 hours and the spare main battery in approximately 4 hours When a spare battery is placed in the Battery Charging Slot and there is no MX6 in the cradle a few seconds will pass before the charging indicator starts to blink Technical Specifications Desktop Cradle Operating Temperature 14 F to 122 F 10 C to 50 C Storage Temperature 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C 90 E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference G
29. sertifisert ITE stromforsyning med klassifisert effekt som angitt verst pa denne siden NO Fornecimento opcional de CA Fora dos EUA esta unidade destina se a ser usada com dispositivos de fornecimento de corrente ITE com certifica o IEC com a capacidade indicada no topo desta pagina PT Suministro optativo de corriente alterna Fuera de Am rica del Norte esta unidad se debe utilizar con un alimentador ITE homologado por la IEC comisi n electrot cnica internacional con una salida que tenga la calificaci n que figura en la parte superior de esta pagina ES Valfri A C Str mf rs rjning Utanf r Nordamerika r det meningen att denna enheten anv nds med en IEC certifierad ITE str mf rs rjare med den uteffekt som anges l ngst uppe p den h r sidan SE ste e Ba l A C G Kayna Kuzey Amerika d nda bu nite k s n fland rmas bu sayfan n ba nda belirtilen IEC sertifikal bir ITE g kayna ile birlikte kullan lmak zere tasarlanm t r TR Updated 10 01 2001 Legend Danish DK English US Finnish FI French FR German DE Greek GR Italian IT Norwegian NO Portuguese PT Spanish ES Swedish SE Turkish TR E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide 28 Appendix A Regulatory Notices and Safety Information A Vehicle Power Supply Connection Safety Statement A Vehicle Power Supply Connection If the supply c
30. th 18AWG 1mm conductors Wiring color codes for LXE supplied DC input power cabling Vehicle Supply Wire Color 12 48VDC DC Red Return DC Black Figure 7 Vehicle Connection Wiring Color Codes Note LXE s MX6 accepts a wide DC input voltage range Do not connect the cradle input power cable to the MX6 or any other LXE device or damage to that device may occur 4 Provide mechanical support for the cable by securing it to the vehicle structure at approximately one foot intervals taking care not to over tighten and pinch conductors or penetrate outer cable jacket S Insert the power cable into the power jack on the vehicle cradle 6 To relieve possible strain on the cradle power connector provide mechanical support for the power cable by securing it to the vchicle structure or mounting bracket no more than six inches from the cradle power connector taking care not to over tighten and pinch conductors or penetrate the outer cable jacket Ensure that there is some slack in the cable between the connector and mechanical support to prevent pressure from being applied to the power connector 7 The vehicle cradle is ready for use MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Vehicle Mount Cradle 15 Vehicle Cradle 24 72VDC Input Cable Connection 24 72V Vehicle Cradle Power Supply Output 12VDC a 9000A316PS24V72VMX6 9 For proper and safe installation the input power cable must be connected to a fused circuit on t
31. to Reduced Power Mode The default is Continuous On Setting the scanner to Reduced Power Mode will not impact performance of the 8500 series tethered scanners Revision History Revision A Initial Release December 2003 Revision B March 2005 Cover Page Added 2005 LXE logo Updated graphics in main guide Vehicle Mount Cradle Added instruction for Tethered Scanners Added instruction for securing cradle power cable to vehicle or mounting bracket for cable strain relief Fuse ampere values corrected Manuals and Accessories Added approved tethered scanners and cables to the Accessories listing Updated accessories listing part numbers and pictures Revision C June 2005 Vehicle Mount Cradle Updated figures and instruction in section titled Vehicle 12 48 VDC Direct Connection MX6A386PWRCBL6FT Added figures and instruction for accessory in section titled Vehicle Cradle 24 72VDC Input Cable Connection 9000A3 16PS24V72VMX6 E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC MX6 Cradle Reference Guide He Revision History MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Appendix A Regulatory Notices and Safety Information A A C Power Supply Safety Statement MX6 A Output Rated 9 5 VDC 3 A Optional A C Power Supply Outside North America this unit is intended for use with an IEC certified ITE power supply with output rated as stated at the top of this page US Alimentation c a optionnelle Hors de
32. uide Connectors USB Port Desktop Docking Cradle The USB B male connector supports 12 Mbps communications A USB A connector is wider and flatter than a USB B connector The USB port will accept B connectors only See Accessories later in this guide for LXE certified cables for the Desktop docking cradle RS 232 Port 0 Figure 4 RS 232 DB 9 Female Connector Pinout Signals are referenced for a DTE device Pin Signal 1 2 TXD 3 RXD 4 DSR 5 GND 6 DTR 7 CTS 8 RTS 9 RI Description Internal jumper to Pin 6 Transmitted Data Output Received Data Input Data Set Ready Signal Power Ground Data Terminal Ready Clear To Send Request to Send Ring Indicator wakes MX6 MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D ARC Vehicle Mount Cradle Vehicle Mount Cradle This cradle is specifically designed for vehicle mount applications The cradle restrains the MX6 The vehicle mount docking cradle gives the MX6 the ability to communicate with a host computer and other equipment In addition using an external power source the docking cradle transfers power to the internal charging circuitry of the MX6 and in turn the MX6 recharges the Main Battery The MX6 can be either On or in Suspend mode while in the docking cradle Quick Start 2 3 4 5 Attach the MX6 vehicle cradle to the vehicle mounted bracket assembly Insert the cigarette lighter end of the power adapter into the vehicle
33. urs A spare battery in the Auxiliary Battery bay is completely charged in less than four hours Simultaneously charging an MX6 in the MX6 bay and an extra battery in the auxiliary battery bay takes less than four hours COM port and power cables are available from LXE Note The MX6 User s Guide and MX6 PPC User s Guide contain instructions for the MX 6 user Quick Start 1 Bolt the desktop cradle to a flat surface It can be mounted using a DIN rail or a wall mounting bracket 2 Push the barrel connector into the power jack at the back of the Cradle 3 If required connect a 9 pin RS 232 cable to the serial port or a USB cable to the USB port at the back of the Cradle 4 Plug the three prong connector end of the AC power supply into an AC wall outlet 5 The desktop cradle is ready for use When the desktop cradle is receiving external power and the MX6 is properly seated in the charging bay the DOCK LED is green If the powered cradle is connected to a host computer using either the RS 232 or USB cable and ActiveSync 3 7 is installed on the host computer synchronization begins immediately The cradle should be located in an area where it e Is not in high traffic areas e Has enough clearance to allow easy access to the power and ports on the back of the device e Is protected from rain dust or inclement weather This device is intended for indoor use only MX6 Cradle Reference Guide E EQ MX6DKRG D
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