424.19. Resetting the TerminalThere are three types of system resets: a Soft Reset, a Hard Reset, or a Factory Reset. The softand hard resets preserve all data stored in the file system. Contact a technical supportrepresentative for more information on how to perform a Factory Reset.Soft Reset (Warm Boot)A soft reset re-boots the terminal without losing RAM data, terminates all running applications,reloads the OS, and launches Autoinstall, which re-initializes any APK files in \AutoInstall\folder.You would perform a soft reset 1) when the terminal fails to respond, 2) after installingsoftware applications that require a reboot, or 3) after making changes to certain systemsettings.To perform a Soft Reset:1. Press the Power button for 3 seconds and choose the Reboot on the power menu.2. When the reset is complete, the Desktop appears.Hard Reset (Cold Boot)CAUTION: A hard reset erases all of the data and applications stored in RAM memory, reloadsthe OS, and launches Autoinstall, which installs any APK files in the \AutoInstall\.To Perform a Hard Reset:1. Press and hold the Power button for 8 seconds until the terminal starts to re-boot.2. When the reset is complete, the Desktop appears.To perform a Hard Reset if the terminal has stopped responding, press and hold the Powerbutton for 8 seconds until the terminal starts to re-boot.4.20. Suspend ModeSuspend Mode suspends terminal operation. The terminal appears to be “off” when in SuspendMode. The terminal is programmed to go into Suspend Mode automatically when inactive for aspecified period of time. You can set this time period in “Settings”, “Display”.To suspend and resume operation, press the Power button. You may also press the front Scankey to wake a suspended device unless the battery door has been removed and replaced.☞NOTE: You should always put the terminal in Suspend Mode when you change the battery pack; see Changingthe Battery Pack on paragraph 4.17