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System Section

The System section contains child sections that configure various system settings. For specifics on each
sections and their keys, refer to the Description sections in the DeviceConfig.exm file itself.

About Section

The About section sets a unique device name and description for the terminal.
By default, this section is enabled and applied to the terminal after each cold boot.

Device ID Tab—Dolphins 7850, 7900, & 9500

The values of the DeviceName and DeviceDescription keys appear in the Device name and
Description fields on the Device ID tab on the terminal.

On the Dolphin terminal, tap Start > Settings > About

>

Device ID tab.

Note: ActiveSync recognizes the Device name and Description from this applet.

DeviceName Restrictions

• The DeviceName must begin with a letter.
• The DeviceName cannot exceed 15 characters in length.
• Any text outside brackets (“[xxxx]”) will appear as text in the Device name field.

Content

What appears in the Device name field…

[SERIALNUMBER]

The terminal’s serial number pulled dynamically from the kernel.
This is the serial number that appears in

SysInfo (see page 6-16)

as the

Terminal Serial

Number

(see page 6-18).

[MODELNUMBER]

The terminal’s model number pulled dynamically from the kernel.
This is the serial number that appears in

SysInfo (see page 6-16)

as the

Model Number

(see page 6-18).

Key Name

Description

Default Value

Available Values

DeviceName

Sets the name of the device.

ID[SerialNumb
er]

See

DeviceName Restrictions on page

3-12.

DeviceDescription

Sets the device description

Dolphin 9500

User-defined; however, the description
cannot exceed 15 characters in length.

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