Psion Workabout mx Documentation
Psion documents for the Psion Workabout mx and Workabout rf: a service manual, the user manual and a datasheet.
Workabout MX Service Manual (2000)
[edit | edit source]The Workabout MX Service Manual is Psion Enterprise Computing's service manual for the Workabout mx and rf, part no. A6124-0002-02, version 2.0, May 2000, 37 pages. It is marked confidential to Psion; this copy was filed with the United States FCC as an exhibit for FCC ID GM3WAOEM187, a Workabout RFID variant.
| Section | Pages |
|---|---|
| Introduction; part number and serial number information, variant codes | 1-3 |
| Troubleshooting guide | 4-6 |
| Exploded views (general, chassis, drawer) with parts tables | 7-10 |
| Spares kits; dismantling, with tools | 11-15 |
| Selecting the PCB type; reassembly | 15-18 |
| Checking the RS-232, TTL and barcode options | 19-20 |
| Expansion interface pinouts; LIF converter circuit description | 21-23 |
| Final test, with standby and running current limits; RF final test and scanner test | 24-28 |
| Appendix A: expansion option tests | 29 onwards |
It works at board and assembly level. There is no schematic, no component-level parts list and no capacitor list; the exploded views stop at the main board, LCD, backlight and mechanical parts. Spares are referred to "the latest spares list, held on the web site".
Download: Psion Workabout MX Service Manual (May 2000).pdf
Workabout mx and Workabout rf User Manual (1998)
[edit | edit source]Psion Industrial's Workabout mx and Workabout rf User Manual, copyright 1998, 32 pages in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. It covers the box contents, EMC and FCC statements, the main parts of each model (pp. 10-13), the SSD/battery and MMC/battery drawers (pp. 14-17), power and battery information with the CR1620 backup cell (p. 18), sample barcodes for the auto-ID models, accessories, and care and maintenance (p. 31). The contents page puts care and maintenance on p. 32; it is on p. 31.
Download: Psion Workabout mx and Workabout rf User Manual (1998).pdf
Workabout mx datasheet (1998)
[edit | edit source]Psion Industrial's product page and technical specification for the Workabout mx, as printed from www.industrial.psion.com on 25 August 1999, copyright Psion PLC 1998, 5 pages. It gives the processor, memory, SSD capacity, display, keyboard, power, expansion, software, size, weight, environmental ratings and approvals.
Download: Psion Workabout mx Datasheet (1998).pdf
Pages that cite these documents
[edit | edit source]- Psion Workabout mx: specification, variants, serial numbers, construction, power, interfaces.
- Psion Workabout mx General Maintenance: cells, fuse, ESD precautions, tools, dismantling and reassembly.
- Psion Workabout mx Troubleshooting Guide: fault table, current limits, option port tests.
- Psion Workabout General Maintenance and Psion Workabout Troubleshooting Guide: pointers to the later model's service procedures.