Why tapping the window buttons or icons does not activate the corresponding feature on Symbol MC50 Handhelds?
If tapping the window buttons or icons on your Symbol Handhelds doesn't activate the corresponding feature, the LCD screen might not be aligned correctly.
What to do if pressing keys or buttons does not activate the corresponding feature on Symbol MC50?
If pressing keys or buttons on your Symbol Handhelds does not activate the corresponding feature, the keypad might be locked. Place the keypad lock switch into the unlocked position.
How to fix Symbol MC50 mobile computer that does not turn on?
If your Symbol Handhelds mobile computer isn't turning on, the lithium-ion battery might not be charged. Try charging or replacing it. Also, make sure the battery is correctly installed. If it still doesn't power on, try performing a warm boot, and if that doesn't work, perform a cold boot.
Why is my Symbol MC50 Handhelds battery not charging?
If the battery is not charging in your Symbol Handhelds, ensure it's properly inserted in the charger or that the charger is connected to AC power. If the issue persists, verify that other batteries charge correctly; if they do, the battery is faulty and needs replacement. Also, make sure the battery contacts are correctly connected to the charger.
What to do if during communication, no data was transmitted, or transmitted data was incomplete on Symbol MC50 Handhelds?
If no data was transmitted or the transmitted data was incomplete during communication on your Symbol Handhelds mobile computer, replace the mobile computer in the cradle and retransmit. Also, check the status bar for an icon indicating an active connection.
How to fix Symbol MC50 when you cannot see characters on display?
If you can't see characters on the display of your Symbol Handhelds mobile computer, press the Power button to turn it on.
Why is my Symbol MC50 spare battery not charging?
If your Symbol Handhelds spare battery is not charging, make sure the battery is fully seated in the charging slot and that the charging contacts on the battery align with the contacts on the cradle. If other batteries charge properly, the battery may be faulty and needs replacement.
What to do if my Symbol MC50 mobile computer battery is not charging?
If your Symbol Handhelds mobile computer battery isn't charging, make sure the cradle is receiving power and the mobile computer is seated correctly. Confirm that the main battery is charging under Start - Settings - System - Power. A standard battery needs about 3.5 hours, and an extended capacity battery needs about seven hours to charge. If other batteries charge properly, the battery may be faulty and needs to be replaced.
Why don't the LEDs light up when I insert my Symbol MC50 Handhelds mobile computer?
If the LEDs do not light when you insert your Symbol Handhelds mobile computer or spare battery, it could be that the cradle isn't receiving power. Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the cradle and AC power. Also, make sure the mobile computer or spare battery is firmly seated in the cradle or charging slot.
How to fix attempt by the Symbol MC50 mobile computer to ActiveSync that failed?
If ActiveSync failed on your Symbol Handhelds mobile computer, it might be because the mobile computer was removed from the cradle while the LED was blinking green, or ActiveSync on the host computer hasn't closed the previous session. Wait one minute and reinsert the mobile computer in the cradle to allow another synchronization attempt. Also, make sure you're using the correct cable (USB or Ethernet) with the cradle.
Overview of the Integrator Guide's purpose and scope.
Details the various guides available for the MC50.
Lists the features and hardware specifications of the MC50 device.
Provides a summary of the topics covered in each chapter of the guide.
Explains the formatting conventions used throughout the document.
Lists other relevant guides and software for the MC50.
Guidance on contacting support for service and warranty issues.
Contact details for technical assistance and service globally.
Introduces the chapter's content on initial setup, charging, and resetting.
Steps for safely removing and verifying the contents of the mobile computer package.
Lists and describes the available accessories for the MC50.
Information on sample applications for development assistance.
Basic steps before first use: battery, charging, starting, configuring.
Detailed instructions for battery installation and removal.
Procedures for charging the main and backup batteries.
Steps to periodically calibrate the battery for accuracy.
Instructions for charging spare batteries using accessories.
Explains warm and cold boot options for resetting the device.
How to perform a warm boot to restart the device.
How to perform a cold boot to reset the device to factory defaults.
Instructions on how to lock the keypad to prevent accidental presses.
Overview of MC50 accessories like cradles, MSR, CAM, and adapters.
Details on USB and Ethernet cradles for charging and communication.
Other accessories like spare battery charger, headset, and memory cards.
Describes MSR and CAM snap-on modules for enhanced functionality.
Instructions for connecting and using the headset.
Information on using MMC/SD cards for storage.
Setup and use of the single slot USB cradle for charging/sync.
How to charge the mobile computer battery using the cradle.
How to charge a spare battery using the cradle.
Explanation of LED indicators for battery charging status.
Setup and use of the four slot USB cradle for charging/sync.
Software for automatic synchronization with the four-slot USB cradle.
Setup and use of the four slot Ethernet cradle for charging/networking.
Connecting multiple Ethernet cradles together.
Installing drivers for the Ethernet cradle.
Setup and use of the charger for spare batteries.
Attaching, removing, and using the MSR snap-on module.
Setup and use of the CAM snap-on module.
Using the UBC adapter to charge spare batteries.
Overview of ActiveSync for host computer communication and data sync.
Steps to download and install ActiveSync on the host computer.
Configuring ActiveSync settings on the host.
Configuring ActiveSync settings on the mobile device.
Creating a synchronization partnership between devices.
Information on tools for application development: SMDK and DCP.
Minimum system requirements for SMDK and DCP.
Instructions for installing the Device Configuration Package.
Lists components included in the DCP for MC50.
Details on installing the Symbol Mobility Developer Kit.
Guidance on installing additional development software.
Information on obtaining updates for the SMDK.
Overview of installing software and files on the mobile computer.
Copying files from host to mobile via ActiveSync.
Transferring files via MMC or SD card.
Steps for installing software on the host before mobile installation.
Instructions for installing programs downloaded from the internet.
References to Hex Images, SCM, and AirBEAM Smart.
Explains Terminal Configuration Manager (TCM) for customizing flash partitions.
How to launch the TCM application.
Setting up properties for creating a hex image script.
Steps for creating or opening a script file in TCM.
Process of building the hex image from a script.
Transferring hex image via USB.
Transferring hex image via SD/MMC card.
Common error messages encountered in TCM and their solutions.
How IPL detects and reports errors during download.
Explanation of FFS partitions and their use.
Using TCM to download partitions to the device.
Overview of SCM for creating registry files for device configuration.
Describes SCT, SCD, and REG file types used by SCM.
Explanation of the SCM main window and its components.
Details the functions available in the SCM menus.
Explains indicators for parameter status (modified, invalid).
Information displayed in the SCM status bar.
Procedures for deploying registry files to the mobile computer.
How wireless LANs enable mobile computer communication.
Utility for configuring wireless network settings.
Locating available wireless networks.
Configuring AP/Ad-Hoc networks, roaming, and system sounds.
Managing WLAN profiles for different network environments.
Configuring LEAP for secure wireless network access.
Setting password caching options for LEAP.
Using WPA with Full Authentication and Credential Caching.
Implementation of IEEE 802.1X for network access control.
Setting radio card defaults using registry files.
Steps to establish an internet connection via WLAN.
Overview of AirBEAM Smart for software package transfer.
Tool for organizing and defining software packages.
Client software installed on mobile computer for package transfer.
Information on the licensed software and key file.
Steps to configure client settings for package synchronization.
Process of synchronizing packages with the server.
Support for staging software updates directly from manufacturing.
Facilitates software downloads from MSP Console FTP server via bar codes.
Displays scan status and provides reset/exit features.
Steps for scanning bar codes to configure or download software.
Instructions for cleaning, storing, and troubleshooting the mobile computer.
Tips for proper care and usage of the mobile computer.
Common problems, causes, and solutions for the mobile computer.
Troubleshooting for the spare battery charger.
Troubleshooting for the single slot USB cradle.
Troubleshooting for multi-slot cradles.
Troubleshooting for the CAM module.
Troubleshooting for the MSR accessory.
Summary of the mobile computer's hardware and environment specs.
Technical specifications for various MC50 accessories.
Definitions for external COM connector assignments.
Detailed pin-out information for the external connector.
Explains keypad maps for different configurations.
Demonstrates how to read a keypad map entry.
Functionality details for navigation and QWERTY keypads.
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