Motorola Mc3090z Owners Manual

About This Guide
Introduction
This MC919Z RFID Integrator Guide Supplement provides the unique set up and operating procedures for the 
MC919Z RFID mobile computers. This guide is intended as a supplement to the MC9190-G Integrator Guide, p/n 
72E-140937-xx. Procedures common to MC9100 products are addressed in the MC9190-G Integrator Guide.
Configurations
This guide covers the following configurations: 
NOTEScreens and windows pictured in this guide are samples and can differ from actual screens....

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Chapter Descriptions
Topics covered in this guide are as follows:
•Chapter 1, Getting Started provides an overview of RFID technology and components, and a description of 
the MC919Z RFID mobile computer and features.
•Chapter 2, Updating the RFID Mobile Computer describes how to update the device image and radio 
firmware.
•Chapter 3, MobileRFID Functionality includes information on configuring the RFID radio and reading tags.
•Chapter 4, RFID Sample Application...

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Related Documents and Software
The following documents provide more information about the MC919Z.
•MC919Z Quick Start Guide, p/n 72-152191-xx
•MC919Z Regulatory Guide, p/n 72-157453-xx
•MC9190-G User Guide, p/n 72E-140936-xx
•MC9190-G Integrator Guide, p/n 72E-140937-xx
•Enterprise Mobility Developer Kits, available at: http://www.zebra.com/support.
•Microsoft Sync software, available at: http://www.microsoft.com.
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Chapter 1 Getting Started
Introduction
This chapter provides an overview of RFID technology and components, and describes the MC919Z RFID mobile 
computer and product features.
RFID Technology Overview
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is an advanced automatic identification (Auto ID) technology that uses radio 
frequency signals to identify tagged items. An RFID tag contains a circuit that can store data. This data may be 
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RFID Components
Zebra RFID solutions offer low cost, long read range, and a high read rate. These features provide real time 
end-to-end visibility of products and assets in the factory, distribution center, retail outlet, or other facility. The 
MC919Z RFID system consists of the following components: 
•Silicon-based RFID tags that attach to retail products, vehicles, trailers, containers, pallets, boxes, etc.
•An integrated antenna that supports applications...

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MC919Z RFID Mobile Computer
The Zebra MC919Z RFID mobile computer includes an intelligent C1G2 UHF RFID reader with RFID read 
performance that provides real-time, seamless EPC-compliant tag processing. MC919Z RFID mobile computers 
are designed for back room inventory management, manufacturing floors, inside/outside loading dock and asset 
tracking applications, and can host third-party, customer-driven embedded applications. Features include:
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MC919Z Parts
Figure 1-3MC919Z Parts 
Indicator LED Bar
Power
Battery
Trigger Microphone
Touch Screen
Scan Button Headphone Jack
Keypad
Handstrap Battery Release
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MC919Z LED Indicators
The LEDs indicate charging and reader status as described in Table 1-1.
Reading Tags
To read RFID tags: 
1.Remove the MC919Z from AC power and ensure the LLRP icon is green.
2.Use an RFID reader application to enable tag reading. For a sample application, tap on icon RFID Demo in the 
start menu, or browse to the MC919Z Application directory and select CS_RFID3Sample6.exe. 
See RFID Sample Application on page 4-1.
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