Datalogic Falcon X4 User manual

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Rugged Mobile Computer with 1D/2D Imager
Quick Start Guide
822002580 (Rev. A) December 2017
Out of the Box
The Falcon X4 package contains:
• Falcon X4 mobile computer
• Rechargeable battery pack
• Blank keypad overlay
•QuickStartGuide
• Safety & Regulatory Addendum
• Wavelink Avalanche Insert
• End User License Agreement (EULA) Sheet
Remove all the components from their packaging; check their integrity and
compare them with all the packing documents.
General View
CAUTION
Keep the original packaging for use when sending products to the
technical assistance center. Damage caused by improper packaging
is not covered under the warranty.
Front View Back View
Top View Bottom View
ON/OFF
Power Key
LEDs
QVGA Color
Display
Front Scan Key
Keyboard
Laser Safety
Label
Loudspeaker
Microphone
Product Label
Reset Key
(under battery) MicroSD Card Slot
(under battery)
Data Capture Window HandyLink™ connector
(host/client)
Keypads
Alphanumeric Keypad
Numeric Keypad
1. Navigation Keys
- Up/down arrows with Yellow Modifier adjusts volume
- Up/down arrows with Blue Modifier adjusts backlight
- Left with Blue Modifier locks keyboard
- Right with Blue Modifier acts as MS Start key
2. Scan Key
3. Yellow Modifier
4. Blue Modifier
5. Soft Keys
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See the Safety & Regulatory Addendum included with your
product for additional regulatory, safety and legal
information.
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reserved. Datalogic and the Datalogic logo are registered
trademarks of Datalogic S.p.A. in many countries, including
the U.S. and the E.U.
www.datalogic.com
Reference Documentation
For further information regarding Falcon X4 refer to the SDK Help on-line
and to the Falcon X4 User’s Manual, downloadable from our website
www.datalogic.com.
Support Through the Website
Datalogic provides several services as well as technical support through its
website. Log on to www.datalogic.com and click on the SUPPORT link
which gives you access to:
Downloads by selecting your product model from the dropdown list in the
Search by Product field for specific Data Sheets, Manuals, Software &
Utilities, and Drawings;
Repair Program for On-Line Return Material Authorizations (RMAs) plus
Repair Center contact information;
Customer Service containing details about Maintenance Agreements;
Technical Support through email or phone.
Warranty Terms and Conditions
The warranty period is 1 year for the device and 90 days for consumables
(e.g. battery, power supply, cable etc.) from date of purchase at our
company.

Functional Keypad
1. Navigation Keys
- Up/down arrows with Yellow Modifier adjusts volume
- Up/down arrows with Blue Modifier adjusts backlight
- Left with Blue Modifier locks keyboard
- Right with Blue Modifier acts as MS Start key
2. Scan Key
3. Yellow Modifier
4. Blue Modifier
5. Soft Keys
Battery Installation
Insert the battery with the contacts down, then press firmly until the
battery latch clicks twice:
Charging Instructions
The battery pack is not initially fully charged. After installing the battery,
charge it with the single slot dock*.
*. The power supply for the single slot dock is included in the
single slot dock box (P/N 94A150057).
CAUTION
Do not use the Falcon X4 until batteries are charged for minimum
4 hours.
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MicroSD Card Installation
1. Turn off the Falcon X4.
2. Pull the battery latch down and remove the battery pack:
3. Slide the cardholder to the right and then pull it up:
4. Insert the microSD card with the written part upward. Lock the card
into place by pushing the cardholder down and then sliding it to the
left:
5. Replace the battery (see Battery Installation).
Synchronise your Device with the PC
Set up Synchronisation using Windows Mobile®
Device Center
Windows Mobile® Device Center can be downloaded from Microsoft
website www.microsoft.com. It is only compatible with Windows Vista
and Windows 7; if you run Windows XP or earlier, you have to download
Microsoft ActiveSync.
You can establish a connection to your Falcon X4 through the following
interfaces:
• USB either through the HandyLink™ cable or the Single Dock
• RS232 either directly or through the Single Dock
• Bluetooth®
To establish a partnership between the Falcon X4 and a host PC, start
Windows Mobile® Device Center and follow the steps below:
1. Connect the Falcon X4 to the host PC. Windows Mobile® Device Center
configures itself and then opens.
2. On the license agreement screen, click Accept.
3. On the Windows Mobile® Device Center’s Home screen, click Set up
your device.
4. Select the information types that you want to synchronize, then click
Next.
5. Enter a device name and click Set Up.
When you finish the setup wizard, Windows Mobile® Device Center
synchronizes the mobile computer automatically. Microsoft® Office
Outlook® emails and other information will appear on your device after
synchronization.
USB HandyLink™ Connection
RS232 Connection
Scanning and Imaging
1D Imager Data Capture
2D Imager Data Capture
Aiming System Pattern
The following information applies to Laser Aiming System, used on Falcon
X4 variants with 2D Imager:
Linear Bar Code
2D Matrix Symbol