Dolphin® 7900 Series Mobile Computer User’s Guide 2 - 5
Using the Dolphin 7900 for the First Time
1. Unpack the Carton and Verify its Contents, page 2-5.
2. Install the Main Battery Pack, page 2-5.
3. Charge the Main and Backup Batteries, page 2-6.
4. Initialize the Mobile Computer, page 2-7.
5. Align the Screen, page 2-8.
6. Complete the Opening Screens, page 2-8.
7. Set the Time Zone, page 2-9.
8. Let Autoinstall Run, page 2-9.
9. Verify Operations with Demos, page 2-10.
Step 1. Unpack the Carton and Verify its Contents
Verify that the carton contains the following items:
• Dolphin 7900 mobile computer (the terminal)
• Main battery pack (7.4v Li-ion)
• Microsoft Companion CD
• Dolphin 7900 Quick Start Guide
Be sure to keep the original packaging in the event that the Dolphin terminal should need to be returned for service. For details,
see Limited Warranty on page 17-3.
If you ordered peripherals or accessories, verify that they are included with the order.
Note: You may have also received the Dolphin Software Development Kit and User’s Guide CD.
Step 2. Install the Main Battery Pack
The Dolphin 7900 ships with the handstrap installed and fastened with a clip on the top panel. To install the battery pack, you
must detach the hand strap.
To detach the hand strap, push the clip up and away from the terminal.
To re-attach the hand strap, slide the clip back into place.