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Cleaning Instructions for Symbol IP54 Devices Purpose: The purpose of this document is to demonstrate the proper methods and solutions to clean Symbol mobile computer IP54 devices as well as their respective cradles. Materials used: • Alcohol wipes • Lens tissue •...
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Display The display can be wiped down with the alcohol wipe indicated above, but care should be taken not to allow any pooling of liquid around the edges of the display. Immediately dry the display with a soft, non-abrasive cloth to prevent streaking. Scanner Exit Window Wipe the scanner exit window periodically with a lens tissue or other material suitable for cleaning optical material such as eyeglasses.
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8- Spray compressed air in the connector area by pointing the tube/nozzle about ½ inch away from the surface. Caution: Do not point nozzle at yourself and others, ensure the nozzle or tube is away from your face. 9- Inspect the area for any grease or dirt, repeat steps 3 to step 8 as required. 10- Ensure that there is no lint left by the cotton tipped applicator.
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Cleaning Cradle Connector 1- Remove the DC power cable from the cradle. 2- Position the cradle as shown below. 3- Dip the cotton portion of the cotton tipped applicator in isopropyl alcohol. 4- Rub the cotton portion of the cotton tipped applicator along the pins of the connector as shown below.
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5- All sides of the connector (shown below) should also be rubbed with the cotton tipped applicator. 6- Spray compressed air in the connector area by pointing the tube/nozzle about ½ inch away from the surface. Caution: do not point nozzle at yourself and others, ensure the nozzle or tube is pointed away from your face.