Psion Teklogix 8590 Automobile Accessories User Manual


 
8580/8590 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual 71
Chapter 6: Operating System & Software Applications
Automatic Switch Off
Switch-On
Important: Switch-on with ignition is only allowed with DC devices; this
blocks AC devices and they cannot be restarted.
Important: Switch-on with ignition and power key is only allowed with DC
devices; this blocks AC devices and they cannot be restarted.
Switch-Off
Show counter if igni-
tion is off
A small dialog is displayed in the foreground where a counter
counts down the after-run time until shutdown. Depending on
the option Block input, a Shutdown button is also shown that
allows the user to immediately start the shutdown.
Hide desktop com-
pletely
The displayed counter dialog is opened in Fullscreen mode,
covering the entire desktop. Large, easy-to-read text is dis-
played automatically.
Info output for the
switch-off
Enter any text here for the after-run time counter and the shut-
down process. A line break in the text can be entered with ‘\n’.
The after-run time counter is defined in '$m' for minutes and
‘$s’ for seconds. These text codes are case-sensitive.
Ignition off Text for the display time.
Shutdown Text for the display time.
with ignition (only for
DC devices)
The computer switches on automatically when the ignition is
started. It cannot be switched on with the power key.
with ignition and
power key (only DC)
The computer can be switched on with the power key if the
ignition is on. It cannot be switched on with the power key
alone.
with power key The computer can be switched on with the power key.
always on The 8580/8590 switches on as soon as it is supplied with
power. It is not necessary to press the power key or start the
ignition.
with ignition (only for
DC devices with auto-
matic switch-off)
Automatic switch-off is activated when the ignition is
switched off.