Chapter 1 — Using the Computer
CK61 Mobile Computer with Windows Mobile User’s Manual 13
• SR61
There are a number of different scan engines covered by these models,
including RFID and XLR scan engines. Model 1555 and Scan Image 1470
are supported as input devices only; configuration of these models are
accomplished by scanning labels.
Using the Ambient Light Sensor
The ambient light sensor automatically turns off the display lighting as
surrounding light increases to conserve your CK61 battery power.
As configured from the factory, the ambient light sensor is disabled.
To enable the ambient light sensor and change its settings
Using the Battery
The CK61 uses a 17.3 Watt-hour, 7.2V, replaceable Lithium-Ion (Li-ion)
battery. You must fully charge the battery before you can use the CK61.
When you change the battery, a backup battery (super capacitor) maintains
your status, memory, and real-time clock for at least 10 minutes. Put the
CK61 into suspend (sleep) mode before you remove the battery.
1 Tap Start > Settings> the System tab > the Backlight icon.
2 Tap the right arrow to scroll to and tap the Both Power tab.
3 Make your selections, then tap ok to close.
This assumes the backlight setting once the CK61
Computer is powered on.
This turns off the ambient light sensor.
This disables the backlight in normal environments.
This disables the backlight in bright environments.
The Li-ion Battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical
burn hazard if it is mistreated. Do not disassemble it, heat it above
100°C (212°F) or incinerate it.
If you fail to replace the battery immediately, you may lose important
state or applications.