- Go to the control panel:
- Regional Settings: Click on the “Customize…” button on the region tab.
- Set time format to: h:mm:ss tt
- Set date format to: MM/dd/yyyy
- Date/Time
- Set the Time Zone
- Daylight savings (check if applicable)
The time should match the PC when the device is connected. If not, the device and sync. software are not configured properly.
- Decoding
- Go to Configure > Reader Parameters > Code 39 (X3 model it is named as Code 39 Family)
- Set Redundancy to 7.
- MinLength (X3 model it is named as Set L1 Length) to 2.
- Go to Configure > Reader Parameters > Text Formatting > Postamble
- Highlight the row then select parameter > edit
- Tap the [-] button twice to remove both [CR] & [LF] > Tap OK
- The setting should be [ ] now.
- Go to Configure > Scan Parameters [PXA310 Only]
- GoodReadSound = Beep.wav
- Tap the File menu and then Tap Save. Tap OK to the confirmation.
- Go to Configure > Reader Parameters > Code 39 (X3 model it is named as Code 39 Family)
- Display
- Backlight Tab: Change the setting to turn off backlight to 1 minute. Otherwise, the screen dims in a very short period of time.
- System
- Memory Tab: Allocate more “Program Memory” than “Storage Memory”.
- Less Storage Memory (~19,000 KB).
- More Program Memory (~70,000 KB).
- NOTE: if you do a Cold Boot these values will reset to the original values and they will have to be reset. Saving the session does not save these settings.
- Device Name: The device name will appear on the main screen of the collection program. Set a device name (without spaces). For example: BSC-1 or BSC-2 (if multiple scanners are involved).
- Memory Tab: Allocate more “Program Memory” than “Storage Memory”.
- Files Admin to install programs.
- NetTrax Collection
- Safe Setup
- Copy the CAB device install file or cancel out of the file search and run the desktop installer.
- If you are using the CAB, make sure to select the Storage Card as the installation target.
- If you are using the Desktop Installer a dialog will appear “Close this screen when done installing”.
- Safe Setup
- Remote Display Control for Windows CE (Source)(Download)
- Safe Setup
- Cancel out of the file search to run the desktop installer.
- Connect the device to your computer (desktop) and have it sync.
- On the computer (desktop), run RemoteDSP.exe
- When prompted, select the storage card as the install location.
- It will install CERDisp on the computer (desktop) and onto the device.
- After running the Desktop Installer a dialog will appear “Close this screen when done installing”.
- Safe Setup
- NetTrax Collection
- DataLogic Desktop Utility
- Admin Tab: Enable Datalogic Desktop.
- NetTrax Collection – AppSelect Tab: Enable Application Selector.
- Click New
- Set the Application Title: <Client Short Name> NetTrax Collection or just NetTrax Collection.
- Set the Executable: Storage Card\NetTrax Collection\NetTrax.DLWinCe5.exe (X3 model: Storage Card\NetTrax Collection\NetTrax.DLWinCe6.exe)
- Set the Icon File (found in the resources folder in Storage Card\NetTrax Collection\resources)
- Check “Run Application at Startup” with no delay.
- Click New
- Remote Display Control – AppSelect Tab: Enable Application Selector.
- Click New
- Set the Application Title: Remote Display Control.
- Set the Executable: Storage Card\Microsoft Remote Display Control\cerdisp.exe
- Do Not check “Run Application at Startup” as clients will only use this for troubleshooting we don’t need it running all the time.
- Click New
- Regional Settings: Click on the “Customize…” button on the region tab.
- NetTrax Collection
- Utility > Settings > Sound (X3 model and WinCE 6.0 version does not have a Sound setting, default is WAV):
- PXA255 = Frequency
- PXA310 = WAV
- File > Format > Set the value for the Template of the NetTrax application (Version 2, Version 3, or Version 4) the output format for each version is as follows:
- Version 4 (Default): Barcode, Scan Date, Scan Time, User ID (optional)
- Version 3: Barcode, Scan Date, Scan Time, Location Code, User ID
- Version 2: Barcode, Scan Date, Scan Time
- Utility > Settings > Sound (X3 model and WinCE 6.0 version does not have a Sound setting, default is WAV):
- Go back to the Control Panel to save all the changes.
- Registry Admin: Click “Save”.
- Files Admin: Click “Save Session”.
By going through these steps, even if you COLD BOOT the device the collection application will not be removed.
- Using the Remote Display Control
- On the computer (desktop), run CERDisp.
- On the device, run Remote Display Control, select Connect and enter the IP address or name of the computer (desktop).
- Once connected, you will see the device screen on the computer (desktop) CERDisp window. You can use the keyboard and mouse to control the device.