Honeywell Marathon Reference Manual
Honeywell Marathon Reference Manual

Honeywell Marathon Reference Manual

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Hand-Held Computer
Microsoft® Windows® Embedded Standard Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® XP® Professional Operating System
Dock Reference Guide
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  • Page 1 Marathon Hand-Held Computer Microsoft® Windows® Embedded Standard Operating System Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional Operating System Microsoft® Windows® XP® Professional Operating System Dock Reference Guide...
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    Disclaimer Honeywell International Inc. (“HII”) reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult HII to determine whether any such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of HII.
  • Page 3 Li-Ion Battery When disposing of the lithium-ion battery, the following precautions should be observed: The battery should be disposed of properly. The battery should not be disassembled or crushed. The battery should not be heated above 212°F (100°C) or incinerated. CAUTION - RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
  • Page 4: Vehicle Power Supply Connection Safety Statement

    Vehicle Power Supply Connection Safety Statement Vehicle Power Supply Connection: If the supply connection is made directly to the battery, a ten A slow-blow fuse should be installed in the positive lead within 5 inches (12.7 cm.) of the battery positive (+) terminal. (US) Raccordement de l’alimentation du véhicule Si l’alimentation est raccordée directement à...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1: Introduction About This Guide WWAN and the US and Canada Chapter 2: Desktop Dock Unpacking Your Desktop Cradle Overview Quick Start - Marathon Desktop Preparing the Dock for Use Table Mounting Footprint Assemble/Attach the AC Power Adapter Connect Cables...
  • Page 6 Step 1 – Mount Vehicle RAM Mount Bracket Mounting Dimensions Step 2 – Attach RAM Mount Ball to the Marathon Vehicle Dock Step 3 – Attach Vehicle Dock to RAM Mount Step 4 - Place Marathon in the Vehicle Dock...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction The Marathon is a rugged field computer with a Windows XP, Windows 7 or Windows Embedded Standard operating system. The Marathon is available with two optional docks: desktop dock secures the Marathon, recharges batteries and enables communication between the Marathon and other devices.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2: Desktop Dock

    Make sure the items in the carton match your order. Save the shipping container for later storage or shipping. The Marathon desktop dock is available with or without a power cord. If ordered without a power cord, a country specific C14 style power cord is required.
  • Page 10: Quick Start - Marathon Desktop

    Quick Start - Marathon Desktop The following list outlines, in a general way, the process to follow when preparing the Marathon desktop dock for use. Refer to the following sections in this document for more details. Preparing the Dock for Use.
  • Page 11: Preparing The Dock For Use

    Keep dirt and foreign objects out of the dock. Do not short circuit any of the charging terminals, as this action could result in injury or property damage. Honeywell recommends a stable, horizontal surface out of the way of: inclement weather conditions, extremely high concentrations of dust or wind blown debris, accidental knocks, bumps or other shocks to the dock and items in the docking bays.
  • Page 12: Assemble/Attach The Ac Power Adapter

    2. Dock end (DC Output Connector) 1. Connect the detachable cordset (1) provided by Honeywell (US only, all others must provide their own cable) to the external power supply (IEC 320 connector). 2. Plug cordset into appropriate, grounded, electrical supply receptacle (AC mains).
  • Page 13: Connect Cables

    An external serial monitor cable can be connected to this port. USB Ports The Marathon dock has four USB 2.0 ports, two on the front of the dock and two on the rear of the dock. USB ports on the dock support hot swapping.
  • Page 14: Using A Dock And A Second Monitor

    Using a Dock and a Second Monitor Prerequisite: The Marathon is in the Dock, and a second monitor is attached to the dock. The Marathon display driver has been setup to extend the Marathon display to the second monitor. Use a connected USB mouse to select items on the displays. The mouse can be connected to the Marathon or the desktop dock.
  • Page 15: Status Leds

    Spare Battery Charging Bay LED Note: When the main battery in the Marathon is being charged using power from the dock, the battery icon on the front of the Marathon illuminates. Either no battery is present in the spare battery charging bay the spare battery in the pocket is fully charged.
  • Page 16: Docking And Undocking The Marathon

    Do not "slam" or slide the Marathon sideways into the dock. Damage may result. To undock the Marathon, grasp it firmly at the side and lift it straight up and out of the dock. If the dock is not attached to a mounting surface, stabilize the dock with one hand while removing the Marathon from the dock with the other hand.
  • Page 17: Marathon Desktop Dock Help

    Marathon Desktop Dock Help Note: The following is intended as an aid in determining whether the Marathon extended battery or the dock spare battery charging bay may be malfunctioning. Problem Cause Solution Check if the battery pack is Honeywell part number FX1381BATTERY/163877-...
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Use a clean soft cloth to wipe any dirt, moisture or grease from the Marathon, extended batteries, charging contacts (pins) and the dock. Do not use any liquid to clean the extended battery, Marathon, dock, or charging bays. Spray or dampen the cleaning cloth with liquids/sprays. If possible, clean only those areas which are soiled.
  • Page 19: Marathon Desktop Dock Technical Specifications

    Marathon Desktop Dock Technical Specifications Normal Charging Temperature 10° C - 40° C Operating Temperature -20° C - 50° C / -4° F - 122° F (with Marathon in dock) Operating Humidity 5 to 95% non-condensing Storage Temperature -30° C- 60° C / -22° F - 140° F...
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  • Page 21: Chapter 3: Powered Vehicle Dock

    Marathon, recharges the main battery in the Marathon and isolates it from shock and vibration. Keypad data entries can be mixed with wireless bar code scanner data entries while the Marathon is in a powered vehicle dock.
  • Page 22: Preparing The Vehicle Mounted Dock For Use

    Can be easily accessed by a user seated in the driver's seat while the vehicle is not in operation. Quick Start - Vehicle Mounted Dock The following list outlines, in a general way, the process to follow when preparing the Marathon vehicle mounted dock for use. Refer to the following sections in this document for more details.
  • Page 23: Marathon Vehicle Mount Components

    Marathon Vehicle Mount Components...
  • Page 24 Strain Relief Cable Clamps are located on the back of the vehicle dock, 3 on each side. Use the strain relief cable clamps to secure cables connected to the ports.
  • Page 25: Vehicle Dock Leds

    Removing the Marathon from the Vehicle Dock To take the Marathon out of the dock, press down and out on the release mechanisms and the unit will spring forward out of the dock. Pick the unit up and out of the dock.
  • Page 26: Procedure

    Equipment Needed: Phillips No. 1 screwdriver and a Torque wrench capable of measuring to 50 inch pounds (5.64±.56 N/m). Note: Torquing tool is not supplied by Honeywell. Tools needed to attach the RAM Clamp Mount to the vehicle are not supplied by Honeywell.
  • Page 27: Mounting Dimensions

    Step 4 - Place Marathon in the Vehicle Dock 1. Lower the Marathon into the docking bay until it is seated and then push it back into the dock. The release mechanisms will slide out of the way, and then spring forward, securing the Marathon in the vehicle dock.
  • Page 28: Vehicle 12-24 Vdc Power Connection

    How To: Connect Vehicle 12-24 VDC Connection 1. The Marathon should not be in the vehicle mounted dock during the following procedure. 2. While observing the fuse requirements specified above, connect the power cable as close as possible to the actual battery terminals of the vehicle.
  • Page 29 3. Route the power cable the shortest way possible. The cable is rated for a maximum temperature of 75°C (167°F). When routing this cable it should be protected from physical damage and from surfaces that might exceed this temperature. Do not expose the cable to chemicals or oil that may cause the wiring insulation to deteriorate. Always route the cable so that it does not interfere with safe operation and maintenance of the vehicle.
  • Page 30: Connecting A Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter

    3. The Power LED on the front of the vehicle dock illuminates when it is receiving power from the vehicle battery. 4. When the Marathon is in the powered vehicle mounted dock, the Marathon Battery Status LED at the upper left, next to the display, illuminates orange to indicate the Marathon battery is recharging by drawing vehicle power through the vehicle mounted dock.
  • Page 31: Connect Vehicle Cables

    When a LAN connection is made via Ethernet cable, the appropriate LAN LED on the front of the dock is illuminated. A second LAN LED indicates LAN activity. Any USB client device can be connected to the Marathon in the vehicle dock using the 3 port adapter USB ends. Antenna Connectors Connect the antenna to the appropriately marked antenna port.
  • Page 32: Strain Relief Cable Clamps

    Six Strain Relief Cable Clamps are located on the back of the vehicle dock, 3 on each side. Equipment required: Phillips screwdriver, not supplied by Honeywell. 1. Remove the strain relief cable clamp from the back of the dock by turning the screw counterclockwise. Put the screw aside in a safe location.
  • Page 33: Remote Antenna Installation Kit

    3. Remove the protective backing paper from the adhesive on the antenna and position the antenna on the vehicle. 4. Attach the connector on the coaxial cable to the antenna connector on the vehicle mounted Marathon dock. 5. Use cable ties to secure the coaxial cable to the vehicle as necessary. Make sure the cable is routed so it is not damaged by any moving parts of the vehicle.
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  • Page 35: Chapter 4: Technical Assistance

    Limited Warranty Honeywell International Inc. ("HII") warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship and to conform to HII’s published specifications applicable to the products purchased at the time of shipment. This warranty does not cover any HII product which is (i) improperly installed or used;...
  • Page 36 The duration of the limited warranty for the Marathon Battery Charger is 1 year. The duration of the limited warranty for the Marathon 3300mAh Li-Ion and 5640mAh Li-Ion Extended Battery is 6 months. The duration of the limited warranty for the Marathon Main Battery is 6 months.
  • Page 38 Honeywell Scanning & Mobility 9680 Old Bailes Road Fort Mill, SC 29707 www.honeywellaidc.com E-EQ-MARATHONOGWW Rev E 10/12...

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