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Preface

Overview

This manual contains information about installing and operating the Falcon® Management Utility (FMU). It covers both Microsoft Windows® CE and Windows Mobile®(WM) operating systems.

Depending on the version of your device’s operating system, you might see some slight differences between your screen and those described in this manual.

•This “Preface” describes the style and formatting conventions used in this manual.

•“Getting Started”on page 1 tells you how to install and set up FMU.

•“About FMU”on page 11 provides an overview of the FMU concepts and usage, as well as a description of the various components.

•“FMU Operation”on page 25 gives information on how to use FMU, including terminal configuration and how to transfer data to and from the portable device.

•“Configuration Settings”on page 41 provides details about the config- uration settings available in FMU.

•“Terminal to FMU Server Communications”on page 49 provides instructions for direct connect and RF configuration of terminals.

•Appendix A, “SNMP Interface”on page 59, discusses the SNMP tech- nology used in FMU.

•Appendix B, “DHCP Server Setup”on page 61, discusses setting up a DHCP Server so FMU can use DHCP Discovery.

•Appendix C, “Troubleshooting”on page 63 provides troubleshooting information and error messages. This section also includes contact information for Datalogic Mobile Technical Support.

•Appendix D, “Glossary”on page 77 lists selected terms used in this manual.

Reference the Product Reference Guide (PRG) for your terminal type to get additional information specific to that model.

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Contents User’s Manual Patents Datalogic Mobile, IncDisclaimer Table of Contents Printing Reports Terminal Properties Appendix D. Glossary Definitions Payment and Taxes Infringement General Provisions Overview PrefaceManual Formatting Conventions Registration Style ConventionsQuick Start Advantages IntroductionFeatures Complete System/Workstation Minimum System RequirementsSupported portables System RequirementsEstablish Communication to Terminals Installing FMUFMU Installation Options Before You BeginFirewalls and File Sharing Using FirewallsSetting Up File Sharing \Program Files\Datalogic\FMU\Workstation\Pack- ages Separate Workstation/Server Setting Up FMUComplete System FMU Console Terminals Single Server FMU Server ArchitectureSingle Server Support Terminal Groups Multiple Server SupportFMU’s Technology Chapter About FMUFMU Server and Client Maintaining Current Files User InterfaceMenu Toolbar Start Shortcut Tree View List View Most features of FMU can be accessed several different waysFMU Start FMU ComponentsGroups ConfigurationConfiguration Assigned Pa Terminal ServersTerminal Available PackagesAssigned Packages Add MenuFile Exit Update Terminals NowAssign Packages Edit View Help Printing Reports ToolbarAbout FMU Managing Servers Chapter FMU OperationIP Address Server Path Adding a ServerName Viewing or Editing Server Properties Server Error LogDeleting a Server Add License UpdatesAllow older Adding a Group Group Configuration SettingsWorking with Groups Deleting a Group Renaming a Group Adding and Assigning PackagesAdding Files to a Package Adding a PackageRF Card SourceDestination KeyboardFirmware Adding a Firmware Image FileTerminal type ImageBoard Viewing a File ListTerminals Assigning a PackageIP Address Terminal SetupAdding Terminals Terminal Check-inTerminal Properties Delete TerminalAbout Files Working with FilesFile Properties FMU Operation Configuration Settings Configuration SettingsAll On Reset ValuesAll Off Configure Symbology Settings Symbology SettingsConfigure Device Settings Device SettingsGateway Network SettingsDescription Action Enable Dhcp Subnet MaskFDU Configuration Settings Imager Configuration Settings 2D Imager SettingsConfiguration Settings Terminal to FMU Server Communications Windows Mobile Direct ConnectEnabling a Terminal for FMU with Direct Connect WinCEHave an RF connection. See RF Connection on Update TimeExplore Terminal Updating TerminalsEnabling Terminals for RF Connectivity RF ConnectionSelect Manual or Dhcp For the update to runClick OK to complete the setup Updating RF Terminals Exploring an RF TerminalScheduled Update Time Terminal Configuration SettingsTerminal Configuration Terminal Report MIB Files Snmp ConceptsDatalogic MIBs Additional ResourcesSetting up your Dhcp Server Appendix B Dhcp Server SetupDhcp Server Setup Appendix C Troubleshooting Start RF ConnectivityFMUTrapshot Windows Firewall IssuesHow to Open Ports in the Windows Firewall Used by Ports FMUFastTroubleshooting Click Add Port Troubleshooting Network Domain File Transfer Troubleshooting Troubleshooting User’s Manual Creating a Share in Windows XP Home Installing the Server Only component using XP HomeWindows XP Home Windows XP Home Telephone Technical Support Technical SupportReseller Technical Support Terminal Report F00000001 Sample ReportsTroubleshooting Check Digit 1D Bar Code2D Bar Code ActiveSyncFalcon Management Utility FMU Falcon ConfigDevice PartnershipPortable Data Server Error LogNetwork ID PackagesLocator URL SymbologyStart Subnet Mask TracertFalcon Management Utility NET AddArchitecture Basic Files Complete System Control Datalogic MIBsPrinting MIB MIB Files Network Network Settings PackageKeystrokes MenubarXML TroubleshootingUniform Resource Locator URL USB User InterfaceIndex User’s Manual Index Ascii Character Set Corporate Headquarters