Honeywell VX8 Laptop User Manual


 
Quick Start
This section’s instructions are based on the assumption that your new system is pre-configured and requires only accessory
installation (e.g. antenna, external keyboard and/or bar code scanner) and a power source.
In general, the sequence of events to prepare the Thor VX8 for use is:
1. Install Vehicle Mounting Bracket (and keyboard mounting bracket) on vehicle.
2. Secure Thor VX8 in Mounting Bracket Assembly.
3. Connect power cable to the Thor VX8. Route the power cable to a DC/DC converter then to the vehicle battery.
4. An optional screen blanking box may also be connected to the Thor VX8.
5. Connect accessories to Thor VX8, e.g. scanner, keyboard.
6. Secure all cables to the Thor VX8 with the Strain Relief Cable Clamps.
7. Turn the Thor VX8 on.
The Thor VX8 and its keyboard should be mounted in an area in the vehicle where it:
l Does not obstruct the vehicle driver’s vision or safe vehicle operation.
l Can be easily accessed by anyone seated in the driver’s seat.
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