FC300 Getting Started Guide 1
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Introduction
This document contains information to help you get started using
your Itron FC300 series (FC300 and FC300 with SRead radio)
handheld computer. For additional information, refer to the FC300’s
online help (select Windows logo > Help), or the
documentation/online help for your FC300 Itron software application
(MV-RS, Field Collection System, Endpoint-Link, Endpoint-Link
Pro, Field Deployment Manager).
Refer to the FC300 Docks User Guide for information on installing
and using the FC300 desk dock, the FC300 multi-dock, and the
FC300 vehicle dock.
Note Except where otherwise stated, this guide uses the
terms FC300 and handheld inclusively, to refer to the
FC300 and FC300 with SRead radio computers.
Unpacking the FC300 Handheld Computer
Make sure you have these items in your FC300 package:
• FC300 handheld computer
• One tethered stylus (attached)
• One tethered system I/O (input/output) port cover (attached)
• Hand strap (installed)
• Lithium-ion battery pack
Optional items:
• SRead radio (installed)
• 8¼ inch SRead antenna (included with SRead units)
• 2½ inch SRead antenna (included with SRead and imager units)
• GPS (internal installation)
• Imager (internal installation)
• Laser warning labels (only if imager is included) are already
applied to the FC300 in the appropriate language; discard the
remaining laser warning labels in other languages if not needed.