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PDT 3100 Series
Product Reference Guide

Table of Contents

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Summary

The PDT 3100 System

Introduction to the PDT 3100 System

Overview of the PDT 3100 series terminals, their features, and operating system.

Parts of the PDT 3100 Series

Identifies and labels the physical components of the PDT 3100 handheld device.

PDT 3100 Accessories

Lists and describes the various accessories available for the PDT 3100 terminals.

Setting Up the Terminal

Introduction to Terminal Setup

Procedures for initial setup and configuration of the PDT 3100 terminal.

Hardware Requirements for Batch Terminal Setup

Lists the essential hardware components needed to initialize a batch terminal.

Connecting Host and Cradle for Initialization

Detailed instructions on connecting the terminal to a host PC using a cradle.

Loading the Program onto the Terminal

Step-by-step guide for downloading software applications to the terminal.

Spectrum24 RF Setup

Spectrum24 Terminals Overview

Describes Spectrum24 terminals and their wireless network capabilities.

Standard Spectrum24 Installation

Covers the standard installation procedures for Spectrum24 network connectivity.

Editing NET.CFG for IP Addressing

Instructions on modifying the NET.CFG file to configure IP addressing modes.

Downloading Over the Network

Procedures for downloading application files to the terminal via the network.

Operating the PDT 3100

Introduction to Operating the PDT 3100

Overview of how to operate the Series 3100 terminal functions.

Powering the Terminal On and Off

Details on terminal power management for battery conservation.

Booting a Terminal

Describes warm and cold boot procedures for initializing the terminal.

The Series 3100 Keyboard

Explanation of the terminal's keyboard layout, keys, and usage.

Integrated Laser Scanner Operation

Instructions on using and configuring the built-in laser scanner.

Scanning Considerations and Techniques

Tips for optimizing scanning angle and range for accurate bar code reads.

Error Recovery and Troubleshooting

Introduction to Error Recovery

Information to assist in problem analysis and correction for terminal issues.

PDT 3100 Error Messages

Lists and explains common error messages displayed by the PDT 3100.

Troubleshooting Start-up Failures

Guides on resolving issues that occur during terminal startup.

Self Test Functionality

Describes running self-tests to verify terminal hardware functionality.

Scanning Problems and Solutions

Common issues encountered during scanning and their recommended solutions.

Maintaining the PDT 3100

PDT 3100 Batteries

Information on the primary power sources for the PDT 3100 terminal.

When to Replace or Recharge Batteries

Indicators and procedures for battery maintenance and replacement.

Replacing PDT 3100 Batteries

Step-by-step guide for replacing alkaline and NiMH batteries.

Charging the NiMH Battery

Instructions for charging NiMH batteries using cradles and adapters.

Appendix A. Port Pinouts

PDT 3100 RJ45 Connector Pinouts

Details the pin assignments for the PDT 3100's RJ45 connector.

Appendix B. Keyboard Layouts

21-Key PDT 3100 Keyboard Layouts

Shows key mappings for the 21-key PDT 3100 keyboard configurations.

35-Key PDT 3100 Keyboard Layouts

Shows key mappings for the 35-key PDT 3100 keyboard configurations.

46-Key PDT 3100 Keyboard Layouts

Shows key mappings for the 46-key PDT 3100 keyboard configurations.

Appendix C. Communications Status Codes

Program Loader Status Code Meanings

Lists and explains communication status codes for program loading failures.

Appendix D. Specifications

Environmental Specifications

Details operating and storage conditions, including temperature and humidity.

Scanning Specifications

Technical specifications related to the scanner's performance and capabilities.

Symbol PDT 3100 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelPDT 3100 Series
Scanning TechnologyLaser
ManufacturerSymbol Technologies
ConnectivityRS-232
BatteryNiCd or NiMH
Operating Temperature32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Storage Temperature-4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)
Humidity5% to 95% RH, non-condensing

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