5023 Data Collection PC User's Manual Addendum
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5023 Data Collection PC User’s Manual Addendum
This addendum explains new features and functions available on the 5023 Data
Collection PC™ with firmware release 3.0. Read this addendum to learn about these
new features and then store this addendum with your user’s manual for future reference.
By adding this addendum, the part number of the 5023 Data Collection PC User’s
Manual is 070698-003.
Firmware Release 3.0 Features
The 5023 now ships with Windows®CE 3.0, providing greater storage and file-handling
capabilities.
Other new features have been introduced in this firmware release for the 5023. The next
sections explain these new features and describe where to go for more information.
General Features
Help for new users In the Start menu, choose 502X Intro in the Programs list to view
“Introducing the 502X,”an online document intended for new 502X users. “Introducing
the 502X”includes basic configuration and navigation information. For help with
accessing the Start menu, see “Using the Start Menu”in Chapter 1 of the 5023 user’s
manual.
Internet Explorer (IE) 5.0 Web browser You can use Internet Explorer for Web
browser-based data collection applications. For help, see “Using Internet Explorer”in
Chapter 5 of the 502X Data Collection PC System Manual (Part No. 071479).
Unit Manager The Unit Management applications are now part of Unit Manager. For
help using Unit Manager, see Chapter 4, “Using Unit Manager,”in the 502X system
manual.
New default date and time Windows CE 3.0 sets the date and time to 12:00 A.M.,
June 1, 2001 when you cold boot the 5023. You can set the date and time by using
•the Fast Config or Configuration applications. For help, see “Using Fast Config”or
“Using the Configuration Application”in Chapter 2 of the 5023 user’s manual.
•the Date/Time Control Panel. For help, see Chapter 3, “Customizing the 502X
Using the Control Panel,”in the 502X system manual.
•the Set Date and Time reader command. For help, see Chapter 6, “Using Reader
Commands,”in the 502X system manual.
Increased memory The 5023 now ships with 16MB RAM and 32MB flash memory.
