CK3R | CK3X Mobile Computer CK3X-NI User’s Manual
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1 Using the Computer This chapter introduces the CK3 Mobile Computer with Windows® Mobile Embedded Handheld 6.5.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer Introducing the CK3 Mobile Computer The Intermec CK3 Mobile Computer is an ergonomically designed mobile computer built on the Microsoft® Windows® Embedded Handlheld 6.5 operating system. The CK3 is lightweight, easy-to-use, and runs most software developed for the Windows Mobile platform, including standalone, client-server, and browser-based applications. In this manual, CK3 refers to models CK3R, CK3X, and CK3X-NI, unless specifically stated otherwise.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer The CK3 is available with the following features: • 802.11b/g/n (CK3R) or 802.11a/b/g/n (CK3X) and Bluetooth® radio, standard Note: The radio also supports the 802.11d standard. The 802.11d standard adds the requirements and definitions for 802.11 WLAN equipment to operate in markets not served by the current standard. For 802.11d support, you need to order the 802.11d version of the CK3. For help, contact your local Intermec representative.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer For replacement batteries, contact your Intermec representative. Charging the Battery Make sure you fully charge the AB17, AB18, 1001AB01, or 1001AB02 battery before you use your CK3. You can charge the battery before or after you install it in the CK3. A fully discharged battery charges in approximately 4 (AB17, 1001AB01, 1001AB02) to 7 (AB18) hours.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer Checking the Battery Status The easiest way to check the status of your battery is to look at the battery icon on the status bar of your CK3. Battery Icon Status Icon Status Battery is fully charged. Battery has a medium charge. You should be able to work for several more hours before changing batteries. Battery is low. You need to replace the battery soon. Battery is critically low. You need to replace the battery now. Battery is charging.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer Using the Keypad Use the following sections to understand how to use the keypad. For information on remapping the keypad, you can download the Device IDL Resource Kit from the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com/ idl. The CK3 comes with an alphanumeric keypad or a numeric keypad. CK3 Alphanumeric Keypad CK3 Numeric Keypad The full alphabetic keypad is designed for applications that require primary input of alphabetic data.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer Using the Power Button When you press the Power button ( ), you put the CK3 into suspend mode. In this lower power mode, the CK3 continues to supply power to all memory, but turns off power to most hardware such as the display. This power-saving feature is designed to prolong battery life. When you press to turn the CK3 back on, your computer resumes at the screen that was displayed when you turned it off. If you are using WPA or 802.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer To turn the screen backlight on and off • For the alphanumeric keypad, press • For the numeric keypad, press . Understanding the Screen Icons Use the screen icons on the navigation bar and the command bar to see the network connection status and other system information. For information about the battery icons, see “Checking the Battery Status” on page 5. Some standard Microsoft icons are included in this table. Screen Icons Icon Description The volume is turned off.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer Understanding the Status LEDs The CK3 has three status LEDs. Battery status LED Notification LED Good Read LED and Intermec Ready-to-Work indicator Location of the Status LEDs The next table describes the Notification LED, Good Read LED, and Intermec Ready-to-Work™ indicator. . Understanding the Status LEDs LED Color Description Notification Orange The CK3 is notifying you of a pending alarm or message. Good Read Green The CK3 has successfully decoded a bar code.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer Using a microSD Card You can use a micro Secure Digital (SD) card to increase file storage and install software. Your CK3 supports microSDTM cards that hold up to 2 GB of information. The microSD card slot is located in the battery compartment. To install a microSD card 1 Remove the battery. For help, see “Removing and Installing the Battery” on page 4. 2 Use a paper clip or slotted screwdriver to remove the cover.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer 3 Slide the microSD card cover toward the OPEN position and lift the cover. 4 Insert the microSD card. 5 Close the microSD card cover, and slide the cover toward the LOCK position. 6 Replace the cover.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer 7 Use the stylus to press the reset button in the battery compartment of the CK3. Do not use force or a sharp object when pressing the reset button. You may damage the reset button. Reset bu 8 Install the battery. 9 Press 12 to turn on the CK3: • You should be able to navigate to the SDMMC Disk folder and see the contents of the microSD card. • If the microSD card is bootable, your CK3 boots from the card.
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Appendix A — Specifications Physical and Environmental Specifications Physical Dimensions Length: 21.69 cm (8.54 in) Width (at widest part): 8.36 cm (3.29 in) Height (at tallest part): 4.67 cm (1.
Appendix A — Specifications Battery (AB17, AB18, 1001AB01, 1001AB02) The AB17 standard battery and AB18 extended battery provide main power to the CK3. You can also use 1001AB01 and 1001AB02 to power the CK3. Quad Charger (AC20) The AC20 quad charger charges up to four AB17 or AB18 batteries at one time. Single Dock (AD20) The AD20 single dock powers your CK3 Mobile Computer and charges a spare battery (AB17 or AB18 only) separately.
Appendix A — Specifications Vehicle Holder Use the vehicle holder to store your CK3 when you are not using it. Holster The holster provides you with a convenient way to carry your CK3 when you are not using it.
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