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Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Safety ...................................................................................................................................................1-2 Required Safety Labels .................................................................................................................1-2 If Your Dolphin 9500/9550 has a WLAN radio ...........................................................................1-3 FCC Compliance...................................
Entering Data .......................................................................................................................................4-1 Entering Text Using the Input Panel.............................................................................................4-1 Using the Soft Keyboard:..............................................................................................................4-2 Using the Letter Recognizer .............................................................
Wireless Personal Area Network Communications with Bluetooth .................................................5-12 Setting up Your Bluetooth Card..................................................................................................5-12 Assign COM Ports ......................................................................................................................5-12 Discover Bluetooth Device(s) ...............................................................................................
Chapter 8 - Communications Chapter 9 - Getting Connected Transfer Items Using Infrared .............................................................................................................9-1 Get Help on Connecting ......................................................................................................................9-1 Chapter 10 - Pocket Internet Explorer The Mobile Favorites Folder ....................................................................................................
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................13-4 Chapter 14 - Dolphin Mobile Charging/Communication Cradles Mobile Base Parts and Functions ......................................................................................................14-1 Front Panel ..................................................................................................................................14-1 Rear Panel ......
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1 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Dolphin® 9500/9550 mobile computer. You have made a wise choice in selecting the Dolphin, a device known worldwide for its ergonomic shape, light weight, rugged design and single-handed data collection features.
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2 Getting Started The Dolphin 9500/9550 mobile computer/imager is designed for easy, single-handed mobile data collection application. The terminal is equipped with a PXA255 400MHz RISC processor built to run the Windows® Pocket PC operating system. Dolphin 9500/9550 computers are available with different types of 2D imagers, wireless radios, and memory configurations to meet most any mobile data collection requirement.
Image Engine Options and Bar Code Symbologies Supported Dolphin 9500/9550 terminals may be equipped with one of three image engines options: • IT4000 SR: red or green aimer option scans from 2.5 to 12.5 in. (6.3 to 32 cm.) • IT4000 SF: red or green aimer option scans from 2.1 to 8.3 in. (5 to 21 cm.) 1D symbologies supported are: Code 3 of 9, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN, Codabar, Code 11, Code 128, Code 93, TLC39, Universal Product Code (UPC), RSS.
Removing the Battery Pack Follow these steps to remove the Dolphin battery pack. 1. Hold the Dolphin with the front panel (keyboard) facing down. 2. On the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal, remove the handstrap by pushing its clip down and forward to unhook it from the terminal; move the strap away from the battery compartment. 3. Push the locking tab on the battery pack up and pull the battery out from the Dolphin terminal with a hinging motion.
Build: 5.XX/5.XX/5.
Step 4. Align the Screen and Set the Time Zone Aligning the Screen You will be prompted to align the screen after a hard reset. Alignment can also be performed by going to Start>Settings and then choosing ‘Screen’ on the "Systems" tab. Follow the directions on the screen to align the screen: • After the Welcome splash screen appears, you will be prompted to calibrate the screen. The Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal displays a cross-hair target and a message to "Tap the target firmly……".
Note: HHP recommends using screen protectors for Dolphin 9500/9550 terminals; especially for those terminals used within applications that require high-volume interfacing with the touch display. Screen protectors will help prevent damage to the touch panel display and are easily installed over the display. Screen protectors can be purchased at any major computer retail store. Setting the Time Zone After screen alignment is completed, the Location screen shown below displays.
Setting the Time and Date The Time and Date screen does not display after setting the time zone. Go to Start>Settings>Systems Tab>Clock to set the date and time after a hard reset. Setting Time and Date Step 5. Verifying that Dolphin 9500/9550 is Working Properly After you have completed the initial setup and set the time and date, the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal is ready to use.
Putting the Dolphin Into Suspend Mode To conserve power, press the Power key to put the Dolphin terminal into suspend mode. The terminal may also go into “suspend mode” when it is inactive for a programmed period of time, as defined by your application. Press the SCAN key to wake the Dolphin terminal from suspend to continue normal operations. The Dolphin terminal also goes into sleep mode if you remove the main battery pack.
3 Dolphin 9500/9550 Overview System Features Processor The Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal is equipped with an Intel® X-Scale 400MHz RISC microprocessor that runs on a 100 MHz BUS and is one of the most powerful Pocket PC platform on the market. Operating System Microsoft® Pocket PC is a compact, highly efficient, scalable operating system. Its open architecture facilitates development of applications for energy-efficient data collection devices like the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal.
Front Panel Features This section describes features on the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal front panel.
The SCAN key is centrally located for easy use with the right or the left hand. On the 9550 terminal, the SCAN key operates as an On or system wakeup control; scanning is activated with the handle trigger. Cursor Keys The centrally located cursor keys allow full Windows® Pocket PC navigation. Keyboard The Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal’s keyboard features durable keys and is backlit for easy use in dark and dim lighting conditions. The keyboard’s silver background enhances the readability of the numeric keys.
Back Panel Features This section describes features on the back panel of the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal. Dolphin 9500/9550 All versions of the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal have similar back panels except for the safety labels specific to how the terminal is equipped.
Battery Well The Battery well is a recessed area on the back of the Dolphin that holds the Li-Ion battery pack. Hand Strap The Dolphin 9500 has an integrated elastic hand strap providing a comfortable, secure grip on the terminal. If desired, the strap may be adjusted or removed. Speaker The Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal has an internal speaker that sounds audio signals as you scan bar code labels and enter data. The operating frequency range is 500Hz at 71 dB up to 80 dB.
Rubber Nose Bumpers Rubber bumpers allow the Dolphin 9550 to rest in a stable, nose-down position when the unit is set on a flat surface by the user. Rubber Bumpers Scan Trigger The scan trigger provides comfortable two-finger scan activation. Pistol Grip Handle The comfortable, ergonomic handle is designed especially for use in rapid, high volume scanning applications and features rubber surface details for improved handle grip, comfort, and shock absorption.
DOLP H IN 9 500 Side Panel Features IrDA Port Secure Digital Access Door Headphone Jack (2.5mm) IrDA Port The IrDA (Infrared Communications) Port allows the Dolphin to communicate with IrDA-enabled devices such as PC’s, printers, modems, or other Dolphin 9500/9550 terminals. The maximum speed is 115kbps. Secure Digital Memory 64, 128, 256 MB memory, user accessible, sealed from moisture and particle intrusion. Secure key store data - read/write data.
Bottom Panel Features Custom 17-pin Connector Com Port Assignment Table Com Port 1 Serial Com Port 2 Bluetooth Module Com Port 3 Raw Infrared Com Port 4 GSM Module Com Port 5-9 Bluetooth Ports Industrial Connector USB/RS-232 The industry-standard RS-232 port allows the user to connect with peripherals, such as printers, serial modems and desktop computers for USB and serial communication to the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal. The maximum RS-232 speed is 115kbps with seven baud rate settings.
Note: Data and programs stored in FLASH remain safe even if the internal backup battery fails. However, you must reset the real-time clock using the Pocket PC Time and Date function. Follow these guidelines to maximize the life of the Dolphin’s backup battery: • Keep a charged Li-Ion battery pack in the Dolphin. The internal battery will prematurely discharge if there is not at least a partially charged battery in the terminal.
Charging the Battery Pack You can charge the Dolphin’s main battery pack with one of the following methods: • Place the battery pack in the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal and then place the terminal in the terminal well of a HomeBase or Mobile Base. • Place the battery pack in the Dolphin Quad Battery Charger. • Place the battery back in the Auxiliary Battery Well of the HomeBase. • Connect a charging/communication cable to the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal and plug into a power outlet.
4 Using the Dolphin 9500/9550 Mobile Computer Entering Data To enter data, you may: • • • • • • Use the 35-key, 43-key or 56-key keypads Use the soft input panel to enter typed text, either by using the soft keyboard or other input method. Write directly on the screen. Draw pictures on the screen. Collect images or scan bar code data into data fields Use Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize or copy information from your desktop computer to your device.
Input Panel Options Using the Soft Keyboard: 1. Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button and then Keyboard. 2. On the soft keyboard that is displayed, tap the keys with your stylus. Tap here if this is the right word.
Using the Letter Recognizer With Letter Recognizer you can write letters using the stylus just as you would on paper. 1. Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button and then Letter Recognizer. 2. Write a letter in the box. Letter Recognizer When you write a letter, it is converted to typed text that appears on the screen. For specific instructions on using Letter Recognizer, with Letter Recognizer open, tap the question mark next to the writing area.
Writing on the Screen In any program that accepts writing, such as the Notes program, and in the Notes tab in Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks, you can use your stylus to write directly on the screen as you would on paper. You can edit and format what you’ve written and convert the information to text at a later time. To write on the screen, tap the Pen button to switch to writing mode. This action displays lines on the screen to help you write. Tap the Pen button and use your stylus like a pen.
If you want to convert only certain words, select them before tapping Recognize on the Tools menu (or tap and hold the selected words and then tap Recognize on the pop-up menu). If a word is not recognized, it is left as writing. Select the text you want to convert and tap Recognize on the pop-up menu. The writing is turned into text.
If the conversion is incorrect, you can select different words from a list of alternates or return to the original writing. To do so, tap and hold the incorrect word (tap one word at a time). On the pop-up menu, tap Alternates. A menu with a list of alternate words appears. Tap the word you want to use, or tap the writing at the top of the menu to return to the original writing. Tap to return to your original writing. Or, tap the word you want to use.
The drawing box indicates the boundaries of the drawing. Pen button. Drawing on the Screen Note: You may want to change the zoom level so that you can more easily work on or view your drawing. Tap Tools and then a zoom level. Selecting a Drawing To edit or format a drawing, tap and hold the stylus on the drawing until the selection handle appears. To select multiple drawings, deselect the Pen button and then drag to select the drawings you want.
Using My Text When using Inbox or MSN Messenger, use My Text to quickly insert preset or frequently used messages into the text entry area. To insert a message, tap My Text and tap a message. Tap to select a prewritten message. Using My Text Note: You can add text after inserting a My Text message before sending it. To edit a My Text message, in the Tools menu, tap Edit and then tap My Text Messages. Select the message you wish to edit and make desired changes.
The decoding method used in a particular scanning or image capture application is determined by the application developer and cannot be changed by the end user. The imaging capabilities of both decode methods help simplify terminal operation and enhance data capture productivity. When reading linear 1D and PDF417 bar codes using ALD, the imager’s aiming beam should be centered horizontally across the bar code to achieve a positive read.
Capturing Images The image-capture process is an intuitive, split-second operation for experienced users. By following the basic guidelines, new users can easily develop their own technique and, with practice, quickly learn to adapt it to different circumstances. Basic steps for acquiring images using the Dolphin 9500/9550 terminal include: 1. To aim, point the display end of the Dolphin 9500/9550 horizontally at a 45° angle approximately 2 to 9 inches (5 to 20 cm) away from the target. 2.
Software Communication Programs Microsoft® ActiveSync® In the Dolphin 9500/9550 Microsoft® development environment, ActiveSync® is a tool for developers. It allows Pocket PC devices like the Dolphin 9500/9550 to connect to and exchange data with a desktop computer. RAS Short for Remote Access Services, a feature built into Windows NT® that enables users to log into an NT-based LAN using a modem, X.25 connection or WAN link.
DOLPHIN 9500 Backlight Key Cursor Keys Escape Key POWER SCAN Shift Key + SFT Number Lock Key PG VOL PG 2 5 F E 7 I @ END D H 9 L , 0 F2 R F5 P O N F1 : Q 6 K J M SEND G 8 - 3 C B 4 ; Enter Key ENT 1 *S F6 F3 F4 T F7 F8 U V W X START INS BKSP DEL Y Z SP CTRL Blue Modifier Key Tab Key TAB NUM A Control Key ESC + VOL Alt Key ALT Red Modifier Key Dolphin 9500/9550 43-Key Front View 4 - 12 Dolphin® 9500/9550 Mobile Computer User’s Guide
Using the Cursor Keys Use the cursor keys to navigate around on an application screen. The use of these keys can vary depending on the application. To Use This Cursor Key Arrow up Press Arrow down Arrow right Arrow left Description Moves cursor up one row or line. Moves cursor down one row or line. Moves cursor one character to the right. Moves cursor one character to the left.
This key appears on both the 35 and 56-keyboard options. The Backspace key moves the cursor back one space for each time the key is pressed. Backspace is a shifted function on the 43-key keyboard version. To delete a single character, press Red key + SP. To delete multiple characters, press Red key + SP and hold down the SP key. Delete (DEL) This key appears on both the 35 and 56-keyboard options. The Delete key deletes one character for each time the key is pressed.
Following are some of the status icons you may see.
Selecting Programs To select a program, tap Start>Programs, then the program name. (You can customize which programs you see on this menu. For information, refer to Adjusting Settings on page 6-1. Start Menu Note: Some programs have abbreviated labels for check boxes and drop-down menus. To see the full spelling of an abbreviated label, tap and hold the stylus on the label. Drag the stylus off the label so that the command is not carried out.
Navigation Bar and Command Bar The navigation bar is located at the top of the screen. It displays the active program and current time, and allows you to switch to programs and close screens. Use the command bar at the bottom of the screen to perform tasks in programs. The command bar includes menu names, buttons, and the Input Panel button. To create a new item in the current program, tap New. To see the name of a button, tap and hold the stylus on the button.
Notifications Your device reminds you in a variety of ways when you have something to do. For example, if you’ve set up an appointment in Calendar, a task with a due date in Tasks, or an alarm in Clock, you’ll be notified in any of the following ways: • A message box appears on the screen. • A sound, which you can specify, is played. • A light flashes on your device. To choose reminder types and sounds for your device, tap Start>Settings>Personal tab>Sounds & Notifications.
5 Wireless Communications with Dolphin 9500/ 9550 Wireless communications with the Dolphin 9500/9550 mobile computer is versatile with co-existing WiFi™ -compliant 802.11b WLAN and Bluetooth™ WPAN radios integrated into the terminal. That, in addition to the open software architecture, make the Dolphin 9500/9550 a complete solution for a variety of wireless mobile data collection applications. Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Communications Dolphin 9500/9550 terminals have an on-board 2.4 GHz 802.
Information Fields Current Channel Shows the RF channel currently used by the card. Current TX Rate Shows the current transmit rate. This can be 1Mb/s, 2Mb/s, 5.5Mb/s, or 11 Mb/s. Link Quality Gives signal to noise ratio in both percentage and graphical display. Strength Gives signal strength of the receiver in both percentage and graphical display. Station IP Info IP Address - IP address of the radio Note: Check with your network administrator for IP configuration information.
Click this button to open the window below: Ping Window IP Address: Enter an IP address to ping. Size (Bytes): Choose from pull down menu from 32 to 8192 with 32 as the default. Timeout (ms): Defaulted to 500, can be increased or decreased from the spin button. Clear: Click this button to clear IP Address input and the ping statistics field. Ping: Click on this button to ping the IP address entered in the input field. Ping Statistics Field: Shows the pinging IP address and the pinging results.
Config Tab The Config tab provides a list of all access points and peer stations associated with the host and a configuration tool that enables you to create and edit SSID profiles for access points that you want your station to associate with. Config Window Information Fields Preferred Profiles A list of preferred profiles for access points (AP) in the network created by the user, or added from the Active SSIDs table is located at the top of the Config window.
Operation Buttons Add 1. To add an Active SSID profile to the Preferred Profile table: 2. Select and highlight an SSID from the Active SSID list. 3. Click on the Add button. If the SSID has WEP Key-On, the Settings window displays and prompts you tenter the WEP Method, Encryption Key, and Key ID. Click OK in the Settings window after finishing the configuration, and the SSID and its profile will be added into the Preferred Profiles window.
Creating and Modifying Profiles Five icon buttons at the top of the screen can be used to create or modify Preferred Profiles: New: create a profile. Edit: modify a profile. Delete: delete a selected profile. Up: move the highlighted profile up to increase the automatic association priority. Down: move the highlighted profile down to decrease the automatic association priority.
To modify a profile, select (highlight) a profile and click the Edit button and the following screen displays: The SSID, Type, TX Rate, and Channel fields are unchangeable in AP mode, whereas TX Rate and Channel fields can be changed in Peer-to-Peer mode. The information fields and operation buttons are listed as follows: SSID: to enter an SSID, which is the Network Name. Check with your network administrator for Network Name (SSID). Type: Choose from Peer-to-Peer or Access Point in the pull down menu.
Cancel: Click this button to close the window without saving or modifying the profile. OK: Click this button to make the change. Deleting a Profile Profiles may be deleted either from the Preferred List or from the Preferred List and Registry. To delete a profile, select (highlight) a profile and click the Delete button and the following screen displays: From the pop-up window select the option of your choice and click Yes to confirm, or No to cancel.
Information Fields Power Save Mode • vDisable - Choosing this option will disable the power save mode. • vAlways Enable - Choosing this option will have the power save mode always enabled. This is the default setting. • vAuto Enable - When internal battery is being used it will be in Power Save mode; when external power supply is being used the Power Save mode will be disabled automatically. · Authentication Algorithm Note: Only configurable when the WEP Key is enabled for the SSID profile.
Status (Link) Icon The user may access the configuration utility via the Pegasus WLAN Configuration Icon from Windows Programs, or clicking on the Status Icon located in the status tray in the lower right corner of the screen. The Status Icon also has additional functionality. When you right click on the icon, the menu shown below displays: From this window you can do the same thing as you can from the Pegasus WLAN Configuration Icon.
Note: If the Status Icon changes to a crossed lock mismatch) for the WEP-On AP or a station. , it warns you that you may have entered a wrong key (WEP Key Remove Wireless Status Icon Window If you choose to remove the Remove Status Icon, the screen shown below displays: Press Yes to confirm, or No to cancel. If confirmed, the Status Icon will not display in the Windows Status Tray.
Wireless Personal Area Network Communications with Bluetooth Setting up Your Bluetooth Card Note: Note: If you use the Get Connected! Wizard, which is recommended for normal usage, then this step is not necessary. This step would be used to change the friendly name of your mobile computer. 1. After you insert the Bluetooth Card, the Bluetooth icon for Pocket PCs). Tap on the icon.
1. Tap on the Bluetooth icon on the Today screen. Select Advanced Features then My Bluetooth Device. Note: If you installed OBEX, the menu will also list Transfer via Bluetooth. 2. The My Bluetooth Device screen will appear. Tap on the COM Ports tab. 3. As needed, view and/or enable/disable the Bluetooth COM port assignments. Tap OK. Note: The Bluetooth Phone port cannot be disabled. Discover Bluetooth Device(s) Follow these steps to discover other Bluetooth devices nearby, including non-phone devices.
1. If not open, launch the Bluetooth Devices folder. Tap on the Bluetooth icon on the Today screen. Select Advanced Features then Bluetooth Devices. 2. In the Bluetooth Devices Folder, tap on the Device Discovery icon. Or you can tap on Tools. In the pop-up menu, select Device Discovery. 3. Follow the Bluetooth Device Discovery Wizard to search for Bluetooth devices nearby. When prompted, select the device type you seek. 4. When the search is complete, a screen will report the discovered Bluetooth devices.
1. If not open, launch the Bluetooth Devices folder. Tap on the Bluetooth icon in the Today screen. Select Advanced Features, then Bluetooth Devices. 2. Tap and hold your stylus on the Bluetooth device you want to bond with. In the pop-up menu, select Bond. 3. Alternatively, after selecting a device, tap on the Bond icon. Or tap on Device, then select Bond. 4. The Bluetooth Device Bonding Wizard will launch. Follow the wizard to bond with your selected device. 5.
6. If the remote device is set up to accept bonding, a Bluetooth Passkey screen will appear. To continue bonding, enter the correct passkey and tap Reply. 7. When you have successfully bonded with the other device, tap Finish. View Device Properties Follow these steps to view the properties of an already discovered device. 1. If not open, launch the Bluetooth Devices folder. Tap on the Bluetooth icon on the Today screen. Select Advanced Features then Bluetooth Devices. 2. Select a device.
3. Use the General and Services screens to research device properties. If needed, assign a new device type icon by tapping on the arrow buttons in the General screen. You can also use the Device name field to rename the device. When done, tap ok for the setting to take effect. Set up Your Favorite Device Follow these steps to set up default devices in the Bluetooth Devices folder. Note: The Get Connected! Wizard automatically assigns the favorite phone. 1. Tap on Tools and select My Favorites. 2.
Change Views You can switch between the Large Icons or Details views for the Bluetooth Devices folder. 1. In Bluetooth Devices, tap on View. 2. In the pop-up menu, choose between Large Icons or Details. Large Icons view Details view Note:In Details view, scroll right to see the current Bonded status.
Delete a Device from the Folder If you no longer plan to connect with it, you can delete a device from the Bluetooth Devices folder. 1. If not open, launch the Bluetooth Devices folder. 2. Tap and hold your stylus on the device you wish to delete. In the pop-up menu, select Delete. 3. Alternatively, after selecting a device, tap on the Delete icon. Or tap on Device then select Delete. 4. A Confirm screen will appear. Tap Yes.
3. The Bluetooth Card radio transmitter will shut off. The Bluetooth icon in the task tray will become gray, as will relevant menu options (e.g., Get Connected!). 4. To turn the radio transmitter back on, tap on the gray Bluetooth icon. In the pop-up-menu, select Turn Transmitter ON. Bluetooth ActiveSync This section explains how to use the Bluetooth ActiveSync feature. It helps you quickly and easily ActiveSync to a notebook or desktop computer with ActiveSync v3.x installed. 1.
(c) After a successful connection is made, the status screen will report Connected. Now you are ready to synchronize files, if desired. SCENARIO #2: Your Bluetooth Devices folder contains no favorite desktop computer. (a) When you tap on Bluetooth ActiveSync, a screen will appear that allows you to choose which computer to connect to in your Bluetooth Devices folder. Choose a computer from the list and tap Select, or tap Find to search for another computer.
SCENARIO #3: Your Bluetooth Devices folder contains no computers. (a) When you tap on Bluetooth ActiveSync, a Bluetooth Device Search will automatically begin. Note: You can also start the device search by tapping Find in the Bluetooth Devices screen. See Scenario #2 on page 5-21. (b) After the search is complete, select the computer you wish to ActiveSync with and tap Select. If the computer is not listed, make sure the computer id discoverable and tap Refresh to search again.
1. Tap on the Bluetooth icon. In the pop-up menu, select Bluetooth LAN Access. 2. The next screens will vary depending on if your Bluetooth Devices folder contains any access points, and if one is chosen as your favorite. Please refer to the appropriate scenario: SCENARIO #1: Your Bluetooth Devices folder contains no favorite access point. (a) When you tap Bluetooth LAN Access, a screen will appear that allows you to choose which access point to connect to in your Bluetooth Devices folder.
(e) Now you are ready to access your LAN for Internet access, files, etc. SCENARIO #2: Your Bluetooth Devices folder contains a favorite access point. (a) When you tap Bluetooth LAN Access, your mobile computer will automatically try to connect with your favorite access point. (b) If your LAN requires a passkey, a screen will appear, asking for the passkey. Enter the passkey, then tap ok. (c) After a successful connection is made, the status screen will report Connected.
(c) After you tap Select, a service discovery phase will begin. (d) If the LAN requires a Passkey, a screen will appear, asking for the Passkey. Enter the passkey, then tap ok. (e) After a successful connection is made, the screen will report Connected. (f) Now you are ready to access your LAN for Internet access, files, etc.
3. In the main screen, tap on the file you wish to print. To locate your file: • • • • • Tap on the Word icon at the bottom of the screen to view a list of Pocket Word docs, TXT, or RTF files. Tap on the Excel icon to view a list of Pocket Excel files Tap on the yellow envelope icon to view e-mail messages. Tap on the Doc/Excel/Email Options menu and select another type of printing (e.g., Go to email printing). Use the folders drop-down menu to switch between folders. 4.
Note: For a Pocket Excel file, the first screen lets you adjust printing properties. Tap Continue to select the correct printer and port. Instead of Bluetooth: CF Card, you can choose the COM port assigned to your Bluetooth printer. If needed, tap on More Settings to adjust margins, form feed, and other settings. Tap OK to return to the main printing screen. When done adjusting the settings, tap Start Printing. 5. The mobile computer will search for a Bluetooth printer.
If the mobile computer fails to detect the Bluetooth printer, make sure the printer is on, discoverable, and in range. Tap Find to repeat the search. 6. The document will begin printing. 7. To exit the program, tap Doc Options. In the pop-up menu, tap Exit. OBEX This section explains how to use the OBEX (object exchange) application to trade business cards, contacts or files with another Bluetooth device that supports OBEX.
Exchange Business Cards 1. Make sure both Bluetooth devices have a business card assigned to them. Note: If each device does not have a business card assigned to it, you will not be able to exchange business cards. To assign a business card to your mobile computer, do the following: • Tap on the Bluetooth icon. In the pop-up menu, tap Advanced Features | My Bluetooth Device. • Tap on the Object Sharing tab. Under My business card, tap Assign… • ·In the next screen, select your business card and tap ok.
3. Now you are ready to exchange business cards. Tap on the Bluetooth icon. In the pop-up menu, tap Transfer via Bluetooth | Exchange Business Cards. 4. If your mobile computer has no devices in the Bluetooth Devices Folder, then it will begin to search for Bluetooth devices nearby. 5. Select the Bluetooth device you wish to exchange business cards with. If the device is not listed, tap Find. 6. Your mobile computer will begin to exchange business cards.
3. Tap and hold your stylus on the contact(s) you would like to send. In the pop-up menu, select Send Via Bluetooth. 4. If your mobile computer has no devices in the Bluetooth Devices Folder, then it will begin to search for Bluetooth devices nearby. 5. Select the Bluetooth device you wish to send the contact(s) to. If the desired device is not listed, tap Find. 6. Your mobile computer will process and send the contact(s).
Send a File 1. Make sure the other Bluetooth device is set up to receive a file. It must support the OBEX Object Push server profile. Refer to the documentation that came with the device for instructions. Note: If the other device is also using the Bluetooth Connection Kit, you can set it up to receive a file by tapping the Bluetooth icon. In the pop-up menu, tap Transfer via Bluetooth | Receive Contact or File. 2. Now you are ready to send a file. Tap on the Bluetooth icon.
6. Your mobile computer will send the file. Browse Remote Device The Bluetooth File Explorer lets your mobile computer share files with another Bluetooth device. The other device must support the OBEX File Transfer server profile.
