MOTOROLA/SYMBOL PDTS

TERMINAL MODEL COLD BOOT WARM BOOT COMMAND/IPL MODE

3000/6000 46 KEY <A>, <B>, <D>, <PWR> <4>, <5>, <PWR> <F>, <I>, <PWR>
3000/6000 35KEY <SPACE>, <FUNC>, ,PWR> <+>, </>, <PWR> <bksp>, <shift>, <pwr>

VRC 694x/394X <F1>, <F4>, <ENTER>, <PWR> <SHIFT>, <L>, <PWR> <A>, <D>, <PWR>
VRC 794X/894x Press I for 15 seconds Press I 6-14 seconds N/A

PPT 72xx DOS/CE Press I icon for 16 seconds Press I icon for 6 seconds Press trigger during cold
PDT 75XX DOS/CE Press I icon for 16 seconds Press I icon for 6 seconds boot

PPT 27XX/28XX Press FUNC and reset together Hold up and down arrow keys
And press APP4
PDT 81XX Press FUNC and reset together
28 KEY:
Backlight, down arrow, FUNC
37 KEY:
Backlight, ALPHA, FUNC
47 KEY:
Backlight, END, FUNC
Cold boot ; within 3 seconds,
press and hold the App1 and
App4 buttons. While holding
down these buttons, press and
hold the battery door switch
inside the battery compartment
(on the left).
Cold boot: within 3
seconds, press & hold the
scanner trigger and then
press the battery door
switch (left) until IPL
screen is displayed

PDT 80XX Remove battery door, press and Press and hold I until screen Cold boot: Press the 5 key
release I and scan button, replace changes (approx 10 seconds) when three } appear on the
door bottom left of the screen.

WSS 10X0 ENTER, , power P1, ENTER , power ENTER, FUNC, power

SPT17XX/18XX Press power and reset , release reset Press the reset button
then power
DEBUG MODE
All SPT Models
Remove the battery cover.
Hold down the scroll
SPT 1500/1550 Press reset button button and press and
Hold down Power while pressing
release the reset button.
reset button
Screen will be unreadable
w/ a blinking square in top
left corner. Replace battery
door
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PPT 8800 Press FUNC and Reset together 6 KEY: Setup IPL
Press ENTER 1. Hard reset the
6 Key Function key: and PPT
while holding either scan 2. Press and hold
trigger F1 and F4 , (or
1 and down
15 KEY: arrow on 15
Reset for 6 and 15 key PPT 8800 Press key) press the
while holding either scan POWER key
trigger and release-
continue to
hold F keys
until IPL
appears

MC9050/MC9060 Press and hold the Power Hold down the Power Press and hold
button for 15 seconds. After button for the yellow scan
the first five seconds the unit approximately five button or the
may start to perform a warm seconds. As soon as the trigger and the
boot. The message Warm mobile computer starts power button
Boot appears in the upper left to perform a warm boot simultaneously
hand corner of the screen. release the Power button. until the mobile
Continue holding the Power computer resets
button and the unit cycles into into IPL.
a cold boot. The message **For K/S needs
Booting System appears in the to be scan
top center of the screen. button on right
side**

Hold down the Power and Make sure the MC50 is Press and hold
MC50 powered ON. Press the
right scan buttons, then press both scan
and release the reset button reset button on the back buttons and the
located below the battery of the mobile computer power button
release on the back of the with the stylus. together. Press
MC50. Release the Power and release the
and right scan buttons. reset button.
Continue to hold
both scan
buttons and the
power button
until IPL screen
appears.
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MC30X0 Press and simultaneously hold Press and simultaneously Press and hold
the 1, 9 and Power keys hold 7, 9 and Power yellow Scan
button and the
Power button
simultaneously
until the mobile
computer resets
into IPL.
MC9090 CE 5.0
Partially release the battery. Hold down the power Partially release
Press and hold the trigger (9000G) and button for approximately 5 the battery.
power buttons while fully reinserting the
battery. Continue to hold power and seconds or until. As soon Press and hold
trigger until IPL screen appears. as the terminal starts to the trigger and
Release power and trigger
boot, release the power power buttons
(for MC9000 K or S, use the left scan button. while fully
button instead of trigger) reinserting the
WM5 battery until IPL
Partially release the battery. screen appears.
Press and hold the trigger (9000G) and At this point,
power buttons while fully reinserting the
battery. You will see ML in the lower right continue to hold
corner, screen will not need to recalibrate. the trigger but
Only thing cold boot will do is reset the
real-time clock. For true cold boot,
release power.
clean boot files are required. Put terminal in
IF THIS IS USED ON WM 5 w/ OS 1.33 or cradle.
higher, it will get stuck in a warm boot loop

WM5 with OS 1.33 or higher /WM6.1 .

Partially release the battery.
Press and hold the trigger (9000G) (left
scan button for K & S series) and power
button together. Release these buttons,
THEN insert battery.
Only thing cold boot will do is reset the
real-time clock. For true cold boot,
clean boot files are required.
Press and hold the Power While in cradle or
MC1000 button until a message on com cable:
Press and hold the Power for
at least 15 seconds appears to warm boot the Press and hold
mobile computer. a yellow Scan
button and the
Power button
simultaneously
until the mobile
computer resets
into IPL.
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WT4000 Press and simultaneously hold Hold down the power
the 1, 9 and Power keys button for approximately 5 1. Cold boot
seconds or until. As soon 2. The screen
as the terminal starts to blanks and three
brackets display }
boot, release the power
} }.
button 3. Immediately
press the P2 key.
The Initial
Program Loader
menu should
appear
VC5090 TWO OPTIONS
1. Simultaneously press and Press the power button Turn off main
hold the Power, P1 and P3 and the P2 button power switch on
buttons. simultaneously and top. Press and
2. Turn off the Main Power release. hold the
switch on the top of the vehicle backlight control
computer. Press the Power, button while
P1 and P3 buttons turning main
simultaneously then turn the power back on.
Main Power switch to the on Continue to hold
position. backlight until
IPL appears

MC70/MC75/MC75A Press and simultaneously hold Clean Boot

Hold down the power
the 1, 9 and Power keys button for approximately 5 Download files
seconds or until. As soon from
as the terminal starts to support.symbol.
boot, release the power com
button

Hold the Power and Push to Lightly press the tip of the
MC35 N/A
Talk buttons while pressing stylus to the reset button
the reset button with the tip of the located on the lower-left
stylus. The message To clear all side of
data in the memory, press the device.
Volume Up button. To cancel
the operation, press Volume
Down Button. appears.
Release the Power and Push to
Talk buttons. Press the top key of
the Volume button.
You will be prompted to confirm
the hard reset. Press Volume up
again. Unit will reboot.
**Should have to recalibrate if this
is done correctly!** All data will
be lost, like a clean boot
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MC55/MC55A Numeric: Simultaneously press and Hold down the red Clean Boot
MC65 hold red power button, 1, and 9 Power button for Download files from
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Alpha: Simultaneously press and seconds
hold red power button, W and C

PIM: simultaneously press the

red Power button, green phone
button and right arrow key

A cold boot resets the device to the Press and hold the 2 IPL MODE
default settings and removes all key and the scan Cold boot. Then release
MT20X0 added applications, user trigger
preferences and all stored data. the scan trigger and
simultaneously for 5 the 2 key and press
seconds.(IPL, OS and hold the ENT
Press and hold the 2 key and the
and PM display on (Enter) key until the
scan trigger simultaneously for
screen) device resets
10 seconds (IPL and OS display
on screen into IPL.

Hold down the red Clean Boot

Simultaneously press the red
Power button for Download files from
Power button and the 1 and 9
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keys
seconds Cold boot and press
and hold the
left scan button as
soon as the terminal
starts to boot.

Press the power CLEAN BOOT

Simultaneously press and then
MC3100 button for 5 seconds Applies to CE & WM
release the 1, 9 and Power keys
unit. Download files for
correct OS at
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instructions
Simultaneously press
and release the Power
button and the 1 and 9
keys.
3. Immediately, as
soon as the device
starts to boot and
before the splash
screen is visible, press
and hold the
left scan button.
3. Provide power to
the MC3100
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Press and hold the Power CLEAN BOOT

VC6096 Press and hold together:
Button for five 1
seconds and release. 9

Power
&

Left Soft Key

ES400 Simultaneously press and then Download files from

N/A support.symbol.com
release the 1, 9 and Power keys
Unzip the files to the root
MASTER RESET of a microSD card or the
restore the ES400 to the default \Temp folder. Invoke the
settings and remove personal program
information. STARTUPDLDR.EXE

Tap Start > Settings > System

> Master Reset.
Tap Reset
Enter 1111 in the text box

MC9190G WM & CE CLEAN BOOT

CE & WM
Press and hold the Power Applies to WM only
(Note: for WM if possible first Press
Button for five seconds and Download files from
the red Power button. PowerKey
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Action window appears. Tap Safe
Battery Swap then proceed below) m/support/search.do?cmd
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1. Partially eject the battery c&externalId=12998&slic
2. Simultaneously press eId=&dialogID=3395663
AND THEN RELEASE 0&stateId=0%200%2033
the scan trigger and the 958002
power buttons
3. Reinsert the battery

MC21X0 On the MC2180, tap Safe Battery Swap. Press and hold the Power N/A
On the MC2100, using the navigation button for five seconds
pad, scroll down to Safe Battery Swap.
Press the Enter key.
Wait for the LED Indicator to turn red and
then turn off.
Simultaneously press and then release
the 1, 9 and Power keys. Do not hold
down any other keys or
buttons.
Cold boot resets the MC21XX, to
the default settings
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CLEAN BOOT
(where applicable)

ET1 Simultaneously press the Power,
Left Scan/Action and Right
Scan/Action buttons
(these buttons are on the back of
the ETI)
1. Press and hold the Power
button until the Device
options menu appears.
2. Touch Reset.
3. The ET1 shuts down and
then reboots.