Power Key Functions

The Power key is located at the bottom left of the keypad. The Power On/Off key is a momentary contact. Function is as follows:

When the MX9 is in ...

Pressing the Power key ...

 

 

Off mode

boots the unit and sets it to the On mode

 

 

On mode

sets the unit in Suspend mode

 

 

Suspend mode

sets the unit in On mode

 

 

Critical Suspend mode

has no effect

 

 

Backlight off mode

sets the unit in Suspend mode

 

 

Status LEDs

Several LEDs are located on the front of the MX9 above the integrated speaker. They are:

System Status (SYS) LED indicates power management status.

Battery Charging Status (BATT) LED indicates main battery charging status.

Alpha Mode Status (ALPHA) LED applies to the 38-key keypad only.

Bluetooth Status LED applies to Bluetooth client functions.

System Status LED

Blinking Red

 

Battery power fail; critical suspend

 

 

 

Solid Red

 

Main battery low

 

 

 

Yellow / Amber

 

Initial few seconds when Power key is pressed

 

 

 

Battery Charging Status LED

 

 

Off

No battery, no AC power, battery pack not plugged in or no AC power applied

 

 

Flashing Red

Fault, battery pack fault or failure

 

 

Yellow / Amber

Standby, battery pack temperature out of range

 

 

Red

Charging, battery pack charging (icon on touch screen)

 

 

Green

Charged, battery pack fully charged. Connected to external power.

 

 

 

Alpha mode Status LED

Green when in alpha mode, 38-key keypad only.

Bluetooth Status LED

Blinking slowly

Bluetooth is active but not connected to a device.

 

 

Blinking medium

Bluetooth is paired and connected to a device.

 

 

Blinking fast

Bluetooth is discovering other Bluetooth devices.

 

 

Unlit

Bluetooth hardware has been turned off or does not exist in the MX9.

 

 

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