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Intermec Technologies Corporation
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Version
Number Date Description of Change
002 01/2007 Added information about the InstallSelect application, the
clean boot method, the color camera, and CDMA radios.
003 04/2007 • Added information about GPS on the CN3.
• Added information about using the FTP server.
•Created an appendix for specifications and accessories
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Contents
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Global Services and Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Who Should Read This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii
Related Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii
Patent Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
1 Using the Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Introducing the CN3 Mobile Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Front View
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Rear View
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Learning Software Build Versions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Resetting Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preferred Reset Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Secondary Reset Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Clean Boot Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Scanning Bar Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Scanning with the Area Imager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Improving the Performance of the Area Imager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Reading Distances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Maximizing Battery Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Removing and Installing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Checking the Battery Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Understanding the Low Battery Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Adjusting the Beeper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Using the Color Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using the Intermec Settings Applet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
QWERTY Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Using the Color-Coded Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Capitalizing Characters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Entering Characters on the QWERTY Keypad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Entering Characters on the Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using the Power Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Coming Out of the Idle Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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Resuming Activity after an Unattended Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Software Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
SmartSystems Foundation Console (www.intermec.com/SmartSystems) . . . . . . . 21
SmartSystems Platform Bundles (SSPB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Intermec Resource Kits (www.intermec.com/IDL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the Speakers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Front Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Rear Speaker. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Adjusting the Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using the Status LEDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Using the Storage Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Setting Vibrate Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Setting Up GPS on Your CN3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using the GPSID Installed on the CN3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Learning About Additional GPS Options for the CN3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
2 Windows Mobile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Software Builds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Where to Find Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Basic Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Today Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Navigation Bar and Command Bar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Pop-up Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Notifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Entering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Typing With the Onscreen Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using Block Recognizer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using Letter Recognizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using Transcriber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Selecting Typed Text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Writing on the Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Selecting the Writing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Converting Writing to Text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Drawing on the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Creating a Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Selecting a Drawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Recording a Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Using My Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Finding and Organizing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Customizing Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Adjusting Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
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Adding or Removing Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Microsoft ActiveSync. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Microsoft Outlook Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Calendar: Scheduling Appointments and Meetings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Synchronizing Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Why Use Categories in the Calendar? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
What Is an All Day Event?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
What Is a Recurrence Pattern?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Viewing Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Creating or Changing an Appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Creating an All-Day Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Setting a Reminder for an Appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Adding a Note to an Appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Making an Appointment Recurring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Assigning an Appointment to a Category. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Sending a Meeting Request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Finding an Appointment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Deleting an Appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Changing Calendar Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Contacts: Tracking Friends and Colleagues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Creating a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Synchronizing Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Viewing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Changing a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Adding a Note to a Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Assigning a Contact to a Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Copying a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Sending a Message to a Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Finding a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Deleting a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Changing Contacts Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Tasks: Keeping a To Do List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Creating a Task . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Synchronizing Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Notes: Capturing Thoughts and Ideas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Creating a Note. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Synchronizing Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Messaging: Sending and Receiving E-mail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Synchronizing E-mail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Managing E-mail Messages and Folders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Connecting to a Mail Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Composing and Sending Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Companion Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Word Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Creating a Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Typing Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Writing Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Synchronizing Word Mobile Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Excel Mobile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Creating a Workbook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
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Tips for Working in Excel Mobile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
PowerPoint Mobile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Windows Media Player for Windows Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Internet Explorer Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Favorite Links. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Mobile Favorites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Using Internet Explorer Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Viewing Mobile Favorites and Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Browsing the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
3 Configuring the Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Developing Applications for the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Packaging Applications for the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Installing Applications on the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Using Microsoft ActiveSync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Using the FTP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Using a Storage Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Using the SmartSystems Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Using Wavelink Avalanche . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Using InstallSelect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Using the InstallSelect Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Understanding Software Feature Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Launching Your Application Automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
RunAutoRun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
AutoExec . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
AutoRun. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
AutoCopy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
AutoReg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
AutoCab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Customizing How Applications Load on the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Configuring Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Configuring the Computer With Intermec Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Synchronizing the Computer System Time with a Time Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Configuring the Computer through the Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Configuring the Computer in a TCP/IP Direct Connect Network . . . . . 90
Configuring the Computer in a UDP Plus Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Reprogramming the CN3 Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Configuring the Color Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Configuring the SF51 Cordless Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Setting the Imager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Enabling Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Creating an SF51 Connection Label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Viewing SF51 Scanner Information from Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
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Using Configuration Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
4 Maintaining the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Upgrading the Operating System on your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Using a Storage Card to Upgrade the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Upgrading Both Operating System and SSPB Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Upgrading the SSPB Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Using the SmartSystems Console to Upgrade the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Troubleshooting Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Cleaning the Scanner and Camera Windows and Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
5 Network Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Wireless Network Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Personal Area Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Configuring with the Wireless Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Enabling Bluetooth After a Clean Boot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Using the Wireless Printing Applet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Connecting to Bluetooth Audio Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Searching for Bluetooth Headsets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Audio Device Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Connecting to a Bluetooth Headset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Configuring Bluetooth Using Intermec Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Connecting with Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Local Area Networks (LANs). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Using the CDMA Radio Phone Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Using the Wireless Manager to Turn on the Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Activating the Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Using the CDMA Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Using the GSM/EDGE Radio Phone Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Using the Wireless Manager to Turn on the Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Activating the Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Using the GSM/EDGE Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Remote Access (Modems) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Connecting to an Internet Service Provider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Connecting to Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Creating a VPN Server Connection to Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Ending a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
iConnect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
FTP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Network Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
No Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Wireless Communications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
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Ping Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
ISpyWiFi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Starting the Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Pinging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Logging Supplicants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Configuring Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Choosing Between Microsoft and Funk Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Configuring Funk Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Configuring Microsoft Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Configuring Preferred Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Loading Certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
SmartSystems™ Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
A Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Physical and Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Accessories for the Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
I Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
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Before You Begin
This section provides you with safety information, technical support
information, and sources for additional product information.
Safety Information
Your safety is extremely important. Read and follow all warnings and
cautions in this document before handling and operating Intermec
equipment. You can be seriously injured, and equipment and data can be
damaged if you do not follow the safety warnings and cautions.
This section explains how to identify and understand dangers, warnings,
cautions, and notes that are in this manual..
Global Services and Support
Warranty Information
To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the Intermec
web site at www.intermec.com and click Service & Support. The Intermec
Global Sales & Service page appears. From the Service & Support menu,
move your pointer over Support, and then click Warranty.
Disclaimer of warranties: The sample code included in this document is
presented for reference only. The code does not necessarily represent
complete, tested programs. The code is provided “as is with all faults.” All
warranties are expressly disclaimed, including the implied warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Web Support
Visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com to download our current
manuals (in PDF). To order printed versions of the Intermec manuals,
contact your local Intermec representative or distributor.
Visit the Intermec technical knowledge base (Knowledge Central) at
intermec.custhelp.com to review technical information or to request
technical support for your Intermec product.
A warning alerts you of an operating procedure, practice, condition, or
statement that must be strictly observed to avoid death or serious injury
to the persons working on the equipment.
A caution alerts you to an operating procedure, practice, condition, or
statement that must be strictly observed to prevent equipment damage
or destruction, or corruption or loss of data.
Note: Notes either provide extra information about a topic or contain
special instructions for handling a particular condition or set of
circumstances.
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Telephone Support
These services are available from Intermec Technologies Corporation.
Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, contact your local Intermec representative.
Click Contact from the Intermec web site to search for your representative.
Who Should Read This Manual
This manual is written for the person who is responsible for installing,
configuring, and maintaining the CN3 Mobile Computer.
This document provides you with information about the features of the
CN3, and how to install, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot it.
Before you work with the CN3, you should be familiar with your network
and general networking terms, such as IP address.
Related Documents
This table contains a list of related Intermec documents and part numbers.
The Intermec web site at www.intermec.com contains our documents (as
PDF files) that you can download for free.
Service Description
In the U.S.A. and Canada,
call 1-800-755-5505 and
choose this option
Order Intermec
products
• Place an order.
• Ask about an existing order.
1 and then choose 2
Order Intermec media Order printer labels and ribbons. 1 and then choose 1
Order spare parts Order spare parts 1 or 2 and then choose 4
Technical Support Talk to technical support about
your Intermec product.
2 and then choose 2
Service • Get a return authorization
number for authorized service
center repair.
• Request an on-site repair
technician.
2 and then choose 1
Service contracts •Ask about an existing
contract.
•Renew a contract.
• Inquire about repair billing or
other service invoicing
questions.
1 or 2 and then choose 3
Document Title Part Number
CN3 Mobile Computer Quick Start Guide 962-054-115
Intermec Computer Command Reference Manual 073529
TE 2000 Terminal Emulation Programmer’s Guide 977-055-008
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To download documents
1Visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com.
2Click Service & Support > Manuals.
3In the Select a Product field, choose the product whose documentation
you want to download.
To order printed versions of the Intermec manuals, contact your local
Intermec representative or distributor.
Patent Information
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5021642; 5038024; 5081343; 5095197; 5144119; 5144121; 5182441;
5187355; 5187356; 5195183; 5216233; 5216550; 5195183; 5195183;
5218191; 5227614; 5233172; 5241488; 5243602; 5258606; 5278487;
5288985; 5308966; 5322991; 5331136; 5331580; 5342210; 5349678;
5359185; 5371858; 5373478; 5389770; 5397885; 5410141; 5414251;
5416463; 5442167; 5464972; 5468947; 5468950; 5477044; 5486689;
5488575; 5500516; 5502297; 5504367; 5508599; 5514858; 5530619;
5534684; 5536924; 5539191; 5541419; 5548108; 5550362; 5550364;
5565669; 5567925; 5568645; 5572007; 5576529; 5592512; 5594230;
5598007; 5608578; 5616909; 5619027; 5627360; 5640001; 5657317;
5659431; 5671436; 5672860; 5684290; 5719678; 5729003; 5742041;
5761219; 5764798; 5777308; 5777309; 5777310; 5786583; 5793604;
5798509; 5798513; 5804805; 5805807; 5811776; 5811777; 5818027;
5821523; 5828052; 5831819; 5834753; 5834749; 5837987; 5841121;
5842070; 5844222; 5854478; 5862267; 5869840; 5873070; 5877486;
5878395; 5883492; 5883493; 5886338; 5889386; 5892971; 5895906;
5898162; 5902987; 5902988; 5912452; 5923022; 5936224; 5949056;
5969321; 5969326; 5969328; 5979768; 5986435; 5987192; 5987499;
5992750; 6003775; 6012640; 6016960; 6018597; 6024289; 6034379;
6036093; 6039252; 6064763; 6075340; 6095422; 6097839; 6102289;
6102295; 6109528; 6119941; 6128414; 6138915; 6149061; 6149063;
6152370; 6155490; 6158661; 6164542; 6164545; 6173893; 6195053;
6234393; 6234395; 6244512; 6249008; 6328214; 6330975; 6345765;
6356949; 6367699; 6375075; 6375076; 6375344; 6431451; 6435411;
6484944; 6488209; 6497368; 6532152; 6538413; 6539422; 6621942;
6641046; 6681994; 6687403; 6688523; 6732930
Docking Station/Device
5052943; 5195183; 5317691; 5331580; 5544010; 5644471
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