Introduction, About this guide – Symbol Technologies 3100 series User Manual

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Introduction

The Series 3100 terminals are lightweight, battery powered,
hand-held computer systems. Data can be entered using the
terminal keyboard, the integrated laser scanner, or the tethered
bar code scanners.

The Series 3100 includes both batch and radio terminals. The
PDT 3100 performs direct communications. The PDT 3110
and 3124 perform Spectrum One radio communications. The
PDT 3140 performs Spectrum 24 radio communications. All
Series 3100 terminals can be used as remote terminals for
collecting and storing data that is later uploaded to a host
computer.

About this Guide

This guide presents information on the parts of a Series 3100
terminal and instructions for the following procedures:

• Powering the terminal on and off
• Performing communications
• Charging the batteries
• Replacing the batteries
• Connecting the modems
• Connecting the terminal to a printer
• Configuring the scanner trigger
• Attaching a tethered scanner
• Using the scanners

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