Dolphin 7900 HomeBase Parts and Functions

Front Panel

Terminal Well

DOCK AUX COMM

LED Battery LED

LED

Terminal Well

Place the Dolphin terminal in this well to communicate with a host device, power the terminal, and charge its battery pack. If the host device is a desktop computer that uses ActiveSync, synchronization begins immediately. While seated in the terminal well, the main battery installed in the terminal charges. The HomeBase completely charges a battery pack in less than four hours.

DOCK LED

Turns solid green when the Dolphin terminal is properly seated in the Dolphin HomeBase. When this light is on, the terminal is connected to the base.

AUX Battery LED

Indicates status of the battery charging in the auxiliary battery well.

This color…

means…

Orange

The auxiliary battery is charging.

Green

The auxiliary battery has completed charging and is ready for use.

For information about charging a battery in the auxiliary battery well, see page 13-5

COMM LED

This is the communication LED. It indicates the status of data transfer between the Dolphin terminal and the host device. The color of this LED differs if the HomeBase is using the serial or USB port connection.

If using the serial port

This color…

means…

Red

Serial data is being sent from the host device to the Dolphin HomeBase.

Green

Serial data is being sent from the Dolphin HomeBase to the host device.

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Honeywell manual Dolphin 7900 HomeBase Parts and Functions, Front Panel, Terminal Well, AUX Battery LED