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Teklogix 8570 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual

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Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

Optional Keyboard

Time Or Date Incorrect

Correct the time and/or date in the Windows program. If the problem per-
sists, the lithium battery may need to be replaced by Psion Teklogix.

Beep Codes

If beep codes are being received, the computer should be serviced by
Psion Teklogix.

6.3.3 Optional Keyboard

If the keyboard has stopped responding, check that the application has not
disabled the keyboard.

Press and hold any key. If the system beeps, the keyboard is
operating properly.

6.3.4 PCMCIA

Windows 98

Insert a known good PCMCIA card and verify access to the card.

PCMCIA status can be checked by clicking on the PCMCIA icon in
Start/Settings/Control Panel. Additionally, the device status can be
checked using the device manager in Start/Settings/Control Panel/
System/Device Manager
.

6.3.5 Power

AC Power Source

Confirm that all power connections are properly plugged in and press the
power button to look for any indications of power on.

Use a known good power supply (18 volts) to determine whether a power
source problem exists.

Push the power button once, then press the Dimmer

button for

10 seconds.

Inspect the DC power receptacle for a bent or broken pin (if present, the
unit must be returned to Psion Teklogix for repair).

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