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Quick Reference Guide
Introduction
This guide describes how to install and use a VCD9000 vehicle cradle with a
Symbol MC9000 Series mobile computer.
Install the VCD9000 into the cab of the vehicle. Once installed, the cradle holds
the mobile computer securely in place. It also:
• provides power for operating the mobile computer.
• provides a serial port for data communication between the mobile computer
and an external device (e.g., a printer).
• re-charges the mobile computer's battery.
• re-charges a spare battery.
The vehicle's 12 V or 24 V electrical system powers the cradle. The operating
voltage range is 9 V to 32 V and requires a maximum current of 4A.
About This Guide
Specific topics in this guide include:
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Requirements on page 4
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Parts on page 5
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Cradle Mounting on page 7
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Power Connection on page 9
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Serial Device Connection on page 11
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Mobile Computer Insertion and Removal on page 12
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Mobile Computer Battery Charging on page 13
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Spare Battery Insertion and Removal on page 14
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Spare Battery Charging on page 14
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LED Indicators on page 15
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Care and Cleaning on page 15
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Troubleshooting on page 16
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Regulatory Information on page 17
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Service Information on the back
For detailed information on MC9000 Series mobile computers, refer to the mobile
computer's Quick Start Guide or Product Reference Guide.
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