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WORKABOUT PRO3 Hand-Held Computer With Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic & Professional (Model No. 7527C-G2 & 7527S-G2) User Manual February 22, 2010 ISO 9001 Certified Quality Management System Part No. 8100200.
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© Copyright 2010 by Psion Teklogix Inc., Mississauga, Ontario 2100 Meadowvale Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 7J9 http:\\www.psionteklogix.com This document and the information it contains is the property of Psion Teklogix Inc., is issued in strict confidence, and is not to be reproduced or copied, in whole or in part, except for the sole purpose of promoting the sale of Psion Teklogix manufactured goods and services.
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Return-To-Factory Warranty Psion Teklogix Inc. provides a return to factory warranty on this product for a period of twelve (12) months in accordance with the Statement of Limited Warranty and Limitation of Liability provided at www.psionteklogix.com/warranty. (If you are not already a member of Teknet and you attempt to view this warranty, you will be asked to register. As a member of Teknet, you will have access to helpful information about your Psion Teklogix products at no charge to you.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 1.2 1.3 About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Text Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 WORKABOUT PRO3 Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 3.1 3.2 Features of the WORKABOUT PRO3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 The Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 3.2.1 Battery Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 4.2 Windows Mobile 6.1 Desktop–Today Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.1 Windows Mobile 6.1 Navigation Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 4.2.2 Today’s Date, Clock and Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 4.2.3 Ownership Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 5.8 Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 5.9 PTSI Imager Demo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 5.10 Internet Sharing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 5.10.
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Contents 6.3 6.4 App Launch Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124 Buttons Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 6.4.1 Up/Down Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 6.4.2 One Shots . . .
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Contents 6.20.3 Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155 6.21 6.22 6.23 6.24 Encryption. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155 Error Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 6.35.3 Radio Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .196 6.35.4 User System Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197 6.35.5 Registry Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198 6.36 6.37 6.38 6.39 Windows Update . . . . . .
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Contents 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 Attaching The Hand Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250 Attaching The Pistol Grip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .251 The Trigger Back Plate Kit With Flush Mount Pistol Grip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .253 Protective Carrying Case. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 7.22.4 Indicator Does Not Light When Battery Installed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .272 7.23 Quad Docking Station–WA4204-G2 & WA4304-G2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .273 7.23.1 Quad Docking Station Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .273 7.23.2 Quad Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 8.5.2 8.5.3 8.5.4 8.5.5 SE1524ER Scanner Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311 EV15 Imager Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314 SX5400* Imager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .315 HHP5180 Imager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents C.5 C.4.2 Setting The Active Preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .C-9 C.4.3 Viewing A Preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-10 C.4.4 Creating A Custom Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-10 C.4.5 Modifying A Custom Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents D.3 xii D.2.20 Micro PDF-417 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-19 Decoded (HHP). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-20 D.3.1 Options – Decoded (HHP). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-20 D.3.2 Advanced Options – Decoded (HHP). . . . .
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Contents D.4 D.3.38 Postal: Japanese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-41 D.3.39 Postal: Kix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-41 D.3.40 Postal: Korean. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-41 D.3.41 Postal: Royal . . . . . . . . .
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INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.2 Text Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1.3 WORKABOUT PRO3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1.3.1 The WORKABOUT PRO3 C Hand-Held . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.3.2 The WORKABOUT PRO3 S Hand-Held . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 WORKABOUT PRO3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 1: Introduction About This Manual 1.1 About This Manual This manual describes how to configure, operate and maintain the WORKABOUT PRO3 (Model Numbers 7527C-G2 and 7527S-G2) hand-held computer. Chapter 1: Introduction provides a basic overview of the WORKABOUT PRO3 hand-held. Chapter 2: Basic Checkout describes the steps required to get the unit ready for operation. Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 describes the features and outlines how to charge and maintain the battery.
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Chapter 1: Introduction Text Conventions 1.2 Text Conventions Note: Notes highlight additional helpful information. Important: These statements provide particularly important instructions or additional information that is critical to the operation of the equipment. Warning: These statements provide critical information that may prevent physical injury, equipment damage or data loss. 1.
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Chapter 1: Introduction WORKABOUT PRO3 Features Operating System • • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic Multi-Media Chipset • NVIDIAGoForce 4000 Multi-Media Processor Real-Time Clock • CPU independent RTC capable of maintaining the system date and time for at least 3 months with a fully charged backup battery User Interface • Color Touchscreen Display 3.6 in. (9.
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Chapter 1: Introduction The WORKABOUT PRO3 C Hand-Held - GPRS Class B, Multi-Slot Class 12 - EGPRS Class B, Multi-Slot Class 12 • UMTS/HSDA (via expansion interface) - Triple-Band – 850/1900/2100 MHz Voice and Data • Integrated Bluetooth class II, ver 1.2 - Working Range: 16.4 ft.to 32.81 ft. (5m to 10m) Note: 802.11b/g, GSM, and Bluetooth are available simultaneously. 1.3.1 The WORKABOUT PRO3 C Hand-Held Figure 1.
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1.3.2 The WORKABOUT PRO3 S Hand-Held Figure 1.
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Chapter 1: Introduction The WORKABOUT PRO3 S Hand-Held Figure 1.3 WORKABOUT PRO3 S with Numeric Keyboard Figure 1.4 Phone Labels Send End Note: The [Send] and [End] phone keys printed on the hand-held shown in the sample above are useful for units equipped with Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional that support the phone feature. Refer to “Send & End Calls Using the WORKABOUT PRO3 Keyboard” on page 24 for details. 8 WORKABOUT PRO3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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2 BASIC CHECKOUT 2.1 Preparing the WORKABOUT PRO3 for Operation . . . . 2.1.1 The Main Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1.1.1 Charging the Main Battery . . . . . . . 2.1.2 The Backup Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1.2.1 Backup Battery Gas Gauge . . . . . . . 2.2 Turning the WORKABOUT PRO3 On and Off . . . . . . 2.2.1 Installing the Battery and Switching the Unit On 2.2.2 Switching the Unit Off (Suspend) . . . . . . . . 2.3 Connecting the WORKABOUT PRO3 to a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2.8.3.5 Data Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.8.3.6 Bands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.9 Resetting the WORKABOUT PRO3 Hand-Held . . . . . . . . . . 2.9.1 Performing a Warm Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.9.2 Performing a Cold Reset to the Windows Mobile 6.1 OS 10 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.1 User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 . 31 . 31 . 31 .
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Preparing the WORKABOUT PRO3 for Operation 2.1 Preparing the WORKABOUT PRO3 for Operation 2.1.1 The Main Battery Before charging the battery, it is critical that you review the battery safety guidelines in the “WORKABOUT PRO Hand-Held Computer Warranty & Regulatory Guide”, PN 8000126. The WORKABOUT PRO3 C and WORKABOUT PRO3 S can be powered with one of the following lithium-ion battery packs: • • High-Capacity – Model No. WA3006, and Super High-Capacity – Model No.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Turning the WORKABOUT PRO3 On and Off PRO3 is switched on or off, in a docking station or a cradle. Even when the main battery reaches its Suspend Threshold (refer to “Suspend Threshold” on page 167) and the handheld shuts down, the backup battery will continue to draw a trickle charge from the main battery to protect the data stored in the unit until a charged main battery is installed.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Switching the Unit Off (Suspend) Note: If you are using a docking station or an external power supply, you can insert an uncharged battery, dock the unit and switch it on. To switch on the WORKABOUT PRO3: • Press and hold down the Power button for at least one second. • When the LED flashes green, release the [ENTER] button. The desktop Today screen is displayed.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Connecting the WORKABOUT PRO3 to a PC hand-held is in a Standby state. In addition, the radios remain on. You should be aware that because the processor continues to run, Standby mode consumes more power than Suspend mode. Keep in mind that only by pressing and holding down the [ENTER] key until the Shutdown dialog box is displayed can you choose between Suspend and Standby. Connecting the WORKABOUT PRO3 to a PC 2.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Using Microsoft® Vista® 2.4.2 Using Microsoft® Vista® If you have Windows Vista, your WORKABOUT PRO3 data transfers do not require ActiveSync. To transfer data between your PC and your hand-held: • • 2.5 Tap on Start>Computer to display the drives. Your WORKABOUT PRO3 will be visible here. Open drives, files and folders as you would on your PC. Aligning (Calibrating) the Touchscreen Refer to “Aligning (Calibrating) the Touchscreen” on page 47 for details. 2.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Setting Up a RA2041 Radio–Summit Client Utility • To get instructions about an operation, tap on an option in the Getting Started list. Follow the instructions provided. • Where applicable, a link to an associated screen is provided.Tap on the link to display the screen and complete your task. To go back to the Getting Started menu, tap on the Back softkey in the taskbar at the bottom of the screen. • 2.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Using the SCU to Connect to the WLAN If you want to use a particular IP address, tap on Use specific IP address, and type the preferred address. If you tap on the Name Servers tab, you can statically configure the DNS servers; however, if you use DHCP for IP address assignment, DNS is usually supplied by the same server that supplied the IP addresses. 2.7.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Using the SCU to Connect to the WLAN • Tap on the Profile tab. • • Tap on New to define a new profile. Type a unique name for your configuration using any alpha-numeric combination to uniquely identify this profile. • Tap on OK to return to the Profile tab. To configure the SSID for the network to which you want to associate: • • Type an SSID in the text box to the right of SSID. This field is limited to 32 characters. Tap on Commit to save your SSID setting.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Using the SCU to Connect to the WLAN To configure encryption: • Tap on the Encryption drop-down menu, and choose the appropriate type of encryption – Manual WEP, Auto WEP, WPA PSK, WPA TKIP, WPA2 PSK, WPA2 AES, CCKM TKIP, CKIP Manual or CKIP Auto. If you choose Manual WEP, WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK: • Tap on the WEP/PSK Keys button. For Manual WEP, choose up to four static WEP keys. For PSK, type an ASCII passphrase or hex PSK.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout The Phone (Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional Only) 2.8 The Phone (Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional Only) WORKABOUT PRO3s running Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional are equipped with phone capabilities. Note: Remember that you can use the Help feature to find more details about phone options. Help screens are context-sensitive–that is, the help displayed is generally specific to the dialog box you have opened.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout The Phone Keypad To send a number: • Use the phone keypad to enter the phone number, and tap on Send to dial the phone number. To end a phone call: • Tap on End key on the phone keypad. Note: You can also tap on the [End] key on the physical keyboard of the WORKABOUT PRO3 to end the call providing this key has been activated. The [End] key is mapped to the [ESC] key just below the hand-held display and is labelled with a red phone receiver.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout The Phone Keypad • In the phone keypad, tap on the Speed Dial button to display the speed dial Phone dialog box. Speed Dial Number This dialog box lists the phone numbers and the speed dial key to which the phone number has been assigned. • Tap on the Speed Dial Number (to the left of the phone number you want to dial), or Tap on the Call softkey; the number is dialed for you. Using the Phone Keypad to Program a Speed Dial There are a number of ways to add a speed dial number.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout The Phone Keypad • In the list, choose a contact for a speed dial. • Tap on Enter a name, and type a contact name, or tap on a name in the list. A sequential speed dial key is automatically assigned in the Location field. You can tap on the Location drop-down menu and change the auto assignment. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Send & End Calls Using the WORKABOUT PRO3 Keyboard Using the Contact List to Program a Speed Dial 2.8.2 • Tap Contact in the softkey bar at the bottom of the Today screen. • Tap on the Contact to which you want to assign a speed dial number. • In the Summary screen, tap on Menu>Add to Speed Dial. Send & End Calls Using the WORKABOUT PRO3 Keyboard WORKABOUT PRO3s are equipped with a Send and an End phone buttons.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Send & End Calls Using the WORKABOUT PRO3 Keyboard phanumeric and numeric keyboards, these button are mapped to the [F3] and [F4] function keys near the top of the keyboard. Send End Using these phone keys, you can display the phone keypad and answer, send and terminate phone calls. If you press the Send or End buttons with no result, you may first need to activate them.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Managing Phone Settings 2.8.3 Managing Phone Settings You can adjust phone settings such as the ring type and tone, choose phone services such as barring calls, and you can also determine network selections. There are a number of ways you can access phone settings. • • In the Navigation Bar, tap on the Phone Settings hotkey. In the pop-up Phone bubble, tap on Settings, or Tap on Start>Settings>Phone icon.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Managing Phone Settings 2.8.3.2 Security Tab Tap in the checkbox (add a checkmark) to enable PIN Security. This option allows you to assign a PIN (Personal Identification Number) so that your handheld is protected from unauthorized use. Your SIM card manufacturer provides the default PIN which you can change in this field. Changing a PIN • Tap on the Change PIN button and use the phone keypad to enter your existing SIM card PIN. Tap on the [Enter] button in the phone keypad.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Managing Phone Settings Important: If you enter an incorrect PIN, a message is displayed letting you know that you’ll need to reenter the correct value. You have five chances to enter the correct PIN. If you exceed this number, the SIM will be disabled automatically. You will be asked to enter a PUK (Personal Unlocking Key). Your system administrator will be able to provide this information.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Managing Phone Settings 2.8.3.3 Services Tab The Services tab allows you to customize the behaviour of your phone. You can, for example, block all incoming calls, tailor to whom your caller ID will be transmitted, set up call forwarding and so on. • Tap on the service you want to set up. Tap on Get Settings. The service dialog boxes allow you to tailor your available services to meet your requirements.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Managing Phone Settings 2.8.3.4 Network Tab This dialog box identifies your current network, and allows you to view available networks and determine the order in which other preferred networks will be accessed if the current one is unavailable.You can also specify manual or automatic network changes, and you can add a network. 2.8.3.5 Data Tab This screen is used to configure the connection to the ISP. You can select a network connection from the drop-down menu.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Resetting the WORKABOUT PRO3 Hand-Held 2.8.3.6 Bands By default, all frequency bands are enabled. Bands should not be disabled without knowledge about which bands are used by your network; an incorrect setting will prevent the WWAN modem from finding the network. 2.9 Resetting the WORKABOUT PRO3 Hand-Held There are two types of reset available: warm and cold reset. 2.9.
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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout Performing a Cold Reset to the Windows Mobile 6.1 OS 2.9.2 Performing a Cold Reset to the Windows Mobile 6.1 OS A cold reset in Windows Mobile is almost identical to a warm reset, except that some lower level hardware (PCon) is also reset before the operating system boots. For this reason, a cold reset should only be used in rare, critical situations. To perform a cold reset and launch the Windows Mobile 6.
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3 GET TO KNOW WORKABOUT PRO3 3.1 Features of the WORKABOUT PRO3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 3.2 The Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2.2 Removing the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . 3.2.3 Battery Swap Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2.3.1 Safely Swapping the Main Battery 3.2.4 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2.4.1 Chargers and Docking Stations . . 3.3 Switching the Hand-Held On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3.10.1 Pairing a Bluetooth Device . . . . . 3.11 Inserting the SD/MMC Card and SIM Card . . 3.11.1 Inserting and Removing the Card . . 3.12 General Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.12.1 Caring for the Touchscreen . . . . . 3.12.2 Cleaning the WORKABOUT PRO3 . 34 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.1 User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Features of the WORKABOUT PRO3 3.1 Features of the WORKABOUT PRO3 Figure 3.1 Front of WORKABOUT PRO3 Speaker LED (Light Emitting Diode) Microphone Port WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Features of the WORKABOUT PRO3 Figure 3.2 Back of WORKABOUT PRO3 End Cap Stylus (pointing tool) Back Cover Battery Cover Battery Latches 36 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 The Batteries Figure 3.3 Ports Tether Port Beeper Port Low Insertion Force Port (LIF) DC IN Socket 3.2 The Batteries The hand-held operates with a Lithium-Ion battery pack. Preparing the unit for operation requires that a battery pack be charged and installed in the WORKABOUT PRO3. Two levels of battery packs are available for the WORKABOUT PRO3: • • 3.2.1 High-Capacity – Model No. WA3006, and Super High-Capacity – Model No.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Removing the Battery Pack 3.2.2 Removing the Battery Pack Important: Always switch the unit off before opening the battery cover to remove the battery. When the cover is removed, a power-off switch is automatically activated and the unit power is switched off; if the battery cover is opened while the hand-held is still powered on, the unit may reboot. Any active sessions may be lost.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Charging the Battery Important: Before opening the battery cover on your WORKABOUT PRO3 to remove the battery, you must turn press the Power button to turn off the hand-held. 3.2.4 Charging the Battery Batteries shipped from the factory are charged to approximately 40% of capacity. They must be fully charged prior to use.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Switching the Hand-Held On and Off It can take up to 4 hours to charge a battery. The WORKABOUT PRO3 intelligent charging system protects the battery from over-charging by terminating the charge process when the battery is at maximum capacity. Note: Refer to “Monitoring the Battery and Maximizing Run Time” on page 50 for additional information about the battery.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 The Keyboards 3.4 The Keyboards 3.4.1 The WORKABOUT PRO3 Keyboard This hand-held computer is available in two models, C and S. The WORKABOUT PRO3 C model is available with an alphanumeric keyboard; the WORKABOUT PRO3 S model is available with either a QWERTY or numeric keyboard. Most of the keys on these keyboards operate much like a desktop computer. Where a key or key function is not consistent with the PC keyboard, the differences are noted.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Modifier Keys • Tap in the check box next to Show modifier key state to display the shift-state indicator icon. Figure 3.4 Shift-State Indicator Icon Shift-State Indicator Icon replaces Soft Keyboard Icon. Soft Keyboard Icon 3.4.2.2 Locking Modifier Keys Note: The locking behaviour of the modifier keys can be changed so that, for example, pressing a modifier key once will lock the key ‘on’. Refer to “One Shots” on page 127 for details.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 The Keys 3.4.3 The Keys The [SHIFT] Key The [SHIFT] key is used to display uppercase alpha characters and provide access to the symbols above the numeric keys. You can lock this key ‘on’ so that when you press an alpha key, an upper case character is displayed. When you press a numeric key, the associated symbol on the numeric key is displayed on the screen.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 The Keys The [SPACE] Key Pressing this key inserts a blank space between characters. In a Windows dialog box, pressing the [SPACE] key enables or disables a checkbox. On the WORKABOUT PRO3 S numeric keyboard, this key is accessed by key combination – [FN/ORANGE] [0] (zero). The [SCAN] Keys The WORKABOUT PRO3 is equipped with a [SCAN] bar located just below the display and two [SCAN] keys– situated on the left and the right sides of the unit.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Alpha Keyboard – Accessing Keys To access macro key [M1], press [FN/ORANGE] [1]. To access macro key [M2], press [FN/ORANGE] [2], and so on. 3.4.4 Alpha Keyboard – Accessing Keys The alpha and numeric keys on WORKABOUT PRO3 C units are directly accessible from the keyboard – no key combination is required. 3.4.5 QWERTY Keyboard – Accessing Numeric Keys Alpha keys on a QWERTY keyboard are directly accessible.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Numeric Keyboard – Accessing Alpha Keys Note: To choose the second, third or fourth alpha character assigned to a numeric key, you may want to lock the [FN/ORANGE] key ‘on’. By default, the [FN/ORANGE] key is locked ‘on’ when pressed once. However, depending on how your unit is set up in the ‘One Shots’ tab, you may find that you need to press the [FN/ORANGE] key twice to lock it ‘on’. Refer to “One Shots” on page 127 for details.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 The Keypad Backlight 3.4.7 The Keypad Backlight The intensity of the keypad backlight can be configured using the Backlight icon accessed by tapping on Start>Settings. Refer to “Backlight” on page 147 for details about this option. 3.5 The Display WORKABOUT PRO3s are equipped with display backlighting to improve character visibility in low light conditions. The backlight switches on when a key is pressed or the screen is tapped. 3.5.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Screen Orientation • Tap on the Screen icon to display the Alignment tab. • Tap on the Align Screen button, and follow the directions on the screen to align (calibrate) the screen. Note: This window provides two additional tabs: ClearType and Text Size. Tapping on the ClearType tab allows you to enable the ClearType option to smooth screen font appearance. The Text Size tab allows you to increase or decrease the size of the font displayed on the screen. 3.5.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Indicators • • 3.6 Tap on the Screen icon. In the General tab, tap on the orientation that best suits the way in which you use your WORKABOUT PRO3. Indicators The WORKABOUT PRO3 uses an LED (Light Emitting Diode), onscreen messages and audio tones to indicate the various conditions of the hand-held, the batteries, the scans and so on. 3.6.1 The LED A single, two-coloured LED is located on the upper-right side of the keyboard, just above the [ENTER] key.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Adjusting Speaker Volume field or the battery is low. To specify how you want your WORKABOUT PRO3 to respond under various conditions, refer to “Sound & Notifications” on page 143. The volume can be adjusted using the [UP ARROW] and [DOWN ARROW]. The increase volume key is labelled with a plus symbol and the decrease volume key is labelled with a minus symbol. 3.7.1 Adjusting Speaker Volume • • 3.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Storing Batteries • When the hand-held is switched off, it goes into a low-power, suspend state but continues to draw a small amount of power from the battery. This should not be an issue unless the unit is left in suspend state for more than a week—for long-term storage, the battery should be removed from the unit. Keep in mind also that some components and settings can affect the battery life while in suspend state.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Bluetooth Radio When a WORKABOUT PRO3 is properly inserted in a docking station, a dock icon is displayed in the navigation bar at the top of the screen. The unit also detects the presence of the Ethernet network. 3.10 Bluetooth Radio Note: Integrated Bluetooth radios are standard on WORKABOUT PRO3 C and S units. Keep in mind also that Bluetooth is available simultaneously with WAN and 802.11g on a single unit.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Pairing a Bluetooth Device • • Choose the Devices tab, and tap on the Scan button to scan for devices in the area. When the scan is complete, tap and hold the stylus on the device to which you want to pair. • In the pop-up Device menu, tap on Pair. An Authentication dialog box is displayed. • • If the remote device has authentication enabled, type the PIN in this dialog box. To proceed without authentication, tap on Next.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Pairing a Bluetooth Device After entering the device PIN, the Services dialog appears with a list of services available for that device. • • Click in the checkbox to the left of the service to activate it. Click on Done. Note: If you choose a service requiring additional information, a dialog box is automatically displayed where further details can be completed.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Inserting the SD/MMC Card and SIM Card • • • Serial is used for simple serial port communication. ActiveSync is for ActiveSync-over-Bluetooth. Scanner is used to create a seamless connection between the incoming Bluetooth bar code and the WORKABOUT PRO3. Once you’ve completed the information: • Tap on Next and then in the Services screen, click on Done. The device you paired is listed in the Pair tab. 3.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 Inserting and Removing the Card On a WORKABOUT PRO3 C, pull the hinged door down as the arrow icon on the door indicates. • On a WORKABOUT PRO3 S, pull the metal door upward to expose the SD/MMC slots. • Orient the SD/MMC or SIM card according to the legend stamped into the battery well plastic. • For a SD/MMC card, slide the card into the lower slot, pushing it inward until it latches into place.
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Chapter 3: Get To Know WORKABOUT PRO3 General Maintenance 3.12 General Maintenance 3.12.1 Caring for the Touchscreen The top of the touchscreen is a thin, flexible polyester plastic sheet with a conductive coating on the inside. The polyester can be permanently damaged by harsh chemicals and is susceptible to abrasions and scratches. Using sharp objects on the touchscreen can scratch or cut the plastic, or crack the internal conductive coating.
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WORKING WITH WINDOWS MOBILE 6.1 4 4.1 Navigating in Windows Mobile 6.1 and Applications . 4.1.1 Navigating Using a Touchscreen and Stylus . 4.2 Windows Mobile 6.1 Desktop–Today Screen . . . . . 4.2.1 Windows Mobile 6.1 Navigation Bar . . . . 4.2.2 Today’s Date, Clock and Alarm . . . . . . . 4.2.3 Ownership Information. . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2.4 E-mail Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2.5 Task Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2.6 Calendar of Upcoming Appointments . . . . 4.2.6.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Navigating in Windows Mobile 6.1 and Applications 4.1 Navigating in Windows Mobile 6.1 and Applications Graphic user interfaces like Windows Mobile 6.1 for portable devices or desktop Windows (2000, XP, etc.) utilize ‘point and click’ navigation. On the WORKABOUT PRO3, this is accomplished using a touchscreen and stylus rather than a mouse. 4.1.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Windows Mobile 6.1 Navigation Bar The Today screen displays all your important information–tasks, unread e-mails and upcoming appointments–all in one place. The Start menu provides access to everything else you’ll need. 4.2.1 Windows Mobile 6.1 Navigation Bar The navigation bar along the top of the screen provides icons that, when tapped, open their associated programs. If you’re unit is equipped with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Windows Mobile 6.1 Navigation Bar Connectivity The Connectivity hotkey provides a shortcut to the Connections tab in the Settings window. This tab provides access to Bluetooth, network, network card and internet connection setups. Phone Settings If you’re hand-held is running Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, it is equipped with a phone option.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Windows Mobile 6.1 Navigation Bar Volume Control Tapping on this icon displays a sliding tab that allows you to adjust the speaker volume or turn the speaker on and off. On units running Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, two volume adjustments are provided – one for the speaker volume and the other for the phone dialer volume. Phone Dialer Volume Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Today’s Date, Clock and Alarm 4.2.2 Today’s Date, Clock and Alarm This option displays the current date. If you need to adjust the date or set an alarm: • In the Today screen, tap on today’s date. The Clock & Alarms screen is displayed. Time Tab • • Tap on the Time Zone drop-down menu to set the GMT. Next, tap in the Date and Time drop-down menus to set the current date and time.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Today’s Date, Clock and Alarm Alarms Tab To set an alarm: • Tap on the Alarms tab. You can set a maximum of three alarms. • • • Tap in the checkbox to enable an alarm. Tap the day on which you want the alarm to go off – Sunday through Saturday. Tap on the time to display the clock. Time Field 66 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Ownership Information • To set the time, in the time field below the clock, tap on the hour to highlight it, and type the hour at which you want the alarm to ring. To set the minutes, highlight the minutes, and type the appropriate minutes, or You can also assign the alarm activation time using the clock graphic. Position the stylus on the hour hand of the clock, and drag it to the correct hour. Do the same for the minute hand.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 E-mail Notification 4.2.4 E-mail Notification If you have any e-mail, it will be indicated in the Today desktop screen. To view your e-mail, tap on the E-mail Notification option. Refer to “Messaging” on page 111 for details about setting up your Inbox. 4.2.5 Task Notification Tasks lets you create lists of entries representing your responsibilities, upcoming projects, and so on.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Task Notification Editing a Task • Tap on a task in the task list to highlight it. Tap Edit in the softkey bar to display a detailed task screen where you can define task characteristics. Figure 4.1 Task Details Screen Each of the nine items in this screen, when tapped, displays a drop-down menu where you can choose from a list of options. • Once you’ve completed all the appropriate fields, tap on OK to save your changes.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Calendar of Upcoming Appointments You can choose All Tasks, Recently Viewed, No Categories, Active Tasks or Completed Tasks. The tasks are displayed on the screen according to the preference you chose. 4.2.6 Calendar of Upcoming Appointments This option is used to map out all your upcoming appointments, meetings and so on in the weeks, months and years ahead.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Calendar of Upcoming Appointments Figure 4.2 Appointment Detail Screen • • In the Subject field, name the appointment. Complete the remaining fields to reflect your appointment details. Note: Refer to “Adding Reminders” on page 71 for details. Refer to “Using Categories” on page 72 for information about this option. • Tap on OK to save your changes and close the screen. 4.2.6.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Calendar of Upcoming Appointments • • • In the second Reminder field, tap on the number in the field to display a drop-down menu where you can define a numeric value of 1, 5, 10, 15, 30. Tap on minute(s) to display a drop-down menu from which you can choose the time unit for your reminder– minute(s), hour(s), day(s) or week(s). Tap OK to finish. You are returned to the view you were in before adding the reminder.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Calendar of Upcoming Appointments • Tap the Categories field to display the Categories screen. • • Tap in the checkbox next to the category to which you want to assign the appointment. Tap OK. Your appointment is assigned to the category or categories you chose. Note: You can create a new category by tapping on New in the softkey bar at the bottom of the screen. 4.2.6.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Start Menu 4.3 Start Menu To display the Start menu: • Tap on the Start button in the upper-left corner of the Navigation Bar. Start Button Navigation Bar Custom-chosen programs Most recently used programs Windows Mobile command centre • Tap on the Start menu item with which you want to work. Note: Keep in mind that if your hand-held is running Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Managing Files and Folders 4.4 • In the Personal tab, tap on the Menus icon. • Tap the checkboxes next to the items you would like to appear in your Start menu. When you’ve finished your selections, tap on OK. Managing Files and Folders Windows Mobile 6.1 files are stored in folders and sub-folders that are accessible with File Explorer. You can open, save, rename, copy and paste files in the same manner as you would on any desktop PC.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Creating a New Folder 4.4.1 Creating a New Folder • • • 4.4.2 Renaming a File • • 4.4.3 • • • • Press and hold the stylus on the file you want to copy. A ring of dots is displayed followed by a pop-up menu. Tap on Copy in the pop-up menu. Navigate to the location where you want to copy the file. Press and hold the stylus in a blank area of the screen—away from other icons—until a pop-up menu is displayed.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Using Menus 4.5 Using Menus In Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic and Professional, the menu is located in the softkey bar at the bottom of the screen. Softkey Bar Menu To execute a command: • 4.5.1 Tap on Menu to display the commands associated with it, and then tap on the command you want to execute. Pop-Up Menus Pop-up menus are available in many screens and programs.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 The Softkey Bar 4.6 The Softkey Bar The WORKABOUT PRO3 is equipped with a softkey bar at the bottom of the screen. It displays softkeys that allow you to access menus and commands. It also displays the soft keyboard icon. Soft keyboard Soft keyboard icon Softkey Bar Softkeys Softkey Tapping on a softkey displays information associated with the softkey–for example, in the sample screen above, the Menu softkey displays the commands associated with Word Mobile.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 The Softkey Bar • Tap on Start>Settings>Buttons>One Shots. Tap in the checkbox next to Show modifier key state, to replace the soft keyboard icon with the shift-state indicator icon. Shift-state indicator icon When a modifier key is pressed, it is displayed in the shift-state indicator icon. In the example above, the [FN/ORANGE] key was activated.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Programs–Using Applications 4.7 Programs–Using Applications • Tap Start>Programs to display the programs installed on your WORKABOUT PRO3. Figure 4.3 Program Screen Icons Opening an Application • Tap on an icon in this screen to launch the associated program. Minimizing an Application • Tap on the X button in the upper-right corner of an application screen to minimize the application. Note that sometimes, an [OK] button is displayed.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Programs–Using Applications • Tap on Start>Settings. Tap on the System tab and then the Task Manager icon – the Task Manager screen is opened. This applet provides a number of options to manage your opened applications. • End Task: To shut down an application, highlight the program in the list and tap on the End Task softkey in the taskbar at the bottom of the screen.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Settings 4.8 Settings • Tap Start>Settings to display the setting options for your hand-held. Figure 4.4 Settings Icons Settings are divided into three tabs–Personal, System and Connections. Refer to Chapter 6: “Settings” for details about the options available to you. 4.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Entering Text 4.10 Entering Text Note: For additional information about tailoring text entry using the soft keyboard, the transcriber, the block recognizer and the letter recognizer, refer to “Input” on page 135. You can enter text using either the soft keyboard or the WORKABOUT PRO3 keyboard. You can also use the Transcriber to handwrite information directly on the touchscreen using your stylus.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 The Transcriber 4.10.2 The Transcriber To access the Transcriber, with your document opened: • Tap on the arrow next to the keyboard icon, and choose Transcriber from the pop-up menu. • Review the introductory screen. It provides some shortcut symbols you can draw on your screen to work with the Transcriber. • When you’ve finished reading the introductory screen, tap OK. The Transcriber menu and icon bars are displayed at the bottom of the document. Figure 4.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Block Recognizer and Letter Recognizer Press and hold the stylus on the selected text to display a pop-up menu. Choose Cut, Copy, Paste or Clear (delete). Note: You can also use the softkey bar tools or the shortcuts listed in the introductory screen to help you edit a document within the Transcriber. 4.10.
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Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 6.1 Block Recognizer and Letter Recognizer • • To create an uppercase character, draw a line straight up the ‘abc’ panel. Use the Recognizer Icon Bar to move around the screen, add spaces, special characters, and so on. Letter Recognizer • Open a document, and tap on the arrow next to the input icon. Choose Letter Recognizer. Input Panel Recognizer Icon Bar Input Icon There are two points to remember when using Letter Recognizer.
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5 PROGRAMS 5.1 Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 5.2 Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 5.3 ActiveSync® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 5.3.1 Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 5.4 Calculator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 5.5 Office Mobile. . . . . .
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5.12.3 Deleting a Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.12.4 Editing a Photo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.12.5 Creating a Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . 5.13 Internet Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.13.1 Browsing Web Sites . . . . . . . . . . . 5.14 Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.14.1 Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.14.2 Synchronizing E-mail with Outlook . . . 5.14.3 Changing Synchronization Settings . . . 5.15 Remote Desktop Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 5: Programs Programs 5.1 Programs The Programs menu provides access to all the applications available on your hand-held. • Tap on Start>Programs to display this screen. Tapping on an icon in this screen launches the associated applet. Figure 5.1 Programs Tabs 5.2 Games Your WORKABOUT PRO3 is equipped with a few standard games – Bubble Breaker and Solitaire – should you feel the need to pass the time. 5.
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Chapter 5: Programs Synchronization running ActiveSync on the PC, you can view WORKABOUT PRO3 files, drag and drop files between the hand-held and the PC, connect to the Internet, and so on. If you need help installing ActiveSync, go to the website below and navigate to the ActiveSync download information: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=147001 5.3.1 Synchronization For details about synchronizing your PC with you hand-held, visit the following Microsoft internet site: http://www.microsoft.
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Chapter 5: Programs Excel Mobile In addition to providing the tools to manipulate text and numeric values like statistics, percentages, using formulas that perform calculations, and so on, this program can also include graphics such as pie charts. Excel Mobile allows you to copy Excel workbooks from your PC onto your WORKABOUT PRO3 and update them while you’re away from your desk. • Tap on Start>Programs>Office Mobile>Excel Mobile.
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Chapter 5: Programs OneNote Mobile 5.5.2 OneNote Mobile You can use OneNote Mobile to take notes wherever you are and then synchronize your notes with a notebook section in the OneNote version on your PC. For example, you can: • • • Snap pictures of business cards on your WORKABOUT PRO3 and then bring them into OneNote on your PC. Create short text notes and voice recordings on your WORKABOUT PRO3 to remind you about important meetings, ideas, etc. and synchronize them with your notes.
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Chapter 5: Programs OneNote Mobile When a connection is established between the WORKABOUT PRO3 and your PC, ActiveSync displays a New Partnership screen. • • • Choose Standard partnership, and tap on Next. To share information between OneNote Mobile and Office OneNote 2007 on your PC, tap Synchronize with this desktop computer, and then tap on Next. Tap on Finish to begin the partnership between the WORKABOUT PRO3 and the PC.
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Chapter 5: Programs OneNote Mobile If this is not the case, tap on Start>Programs>Office Mobile icon. Tap on the OneNote Mobile icon. • Tap on New to create a note page. Begin typing. • When you complete your note, tap on Done. Note: Remember that you can tap on the Menu softkey to Undo typing, add Formats (Bold, Italic, Underline, Strikethrough), include Lists (Numbered, Bulleted, Clear) 94 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 5: Programs OneNote Mobile Using the OneNote Menu Tapping on Menu displays a list of options to help you work with the OneNote Mobile applet. • • • Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy and Paste: These commands operate in the same way as they do in any Windows Office application. Format: Tapping on this command lists the formatting options you can apply to your note: Bold, Italic, Underline, Strikethrough and Clear All.
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Chapter 5: Programs OneNote Mobile Press [ENTER] to snap a photo that is automatically inserted into your note. • 96 Insert Picture: Tapping on this command automatically displays your My Pictures folder where you can tap on an existing picture to insert it into your note. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 5: Programs OneNote Mobile • Insert Recording: When you tap on this command, a recording panel is displayed. Cancel Save Play Stop Record Tap on the Record button to record your message. Tap on Stop when you’ve completed your message. Tap on Play to listen to your voice message. To discard your message, tap on X – the Cancel button. To save your message, tap on OK. An audio icon is displayed in your note. You can tap on it to listen to your message.
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Chapter 5: Programs Word Mobile • In Microsoft ActiveSync on your PC, choose Sync. or On your WORKABOUT PRO3, tap on Start>ActiveSync, and then tap on Sync. During synchronization, the notes you created on your WORKABOUT PRO3 are copied to a new Office OneNote 2007 notebook called OneNote Mobile on your PC. When synchronization is done, you can drag the transferred notes into any other sections and other notebooks on your PC.
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Chapter 5: Programs Word Mobile If you’ve already create a Word Mobile document, it will be listed in the Word Mobile window. • Tap on New in the softkey bar to create a new Word document. Using Word Mobile Help If you need help using this application, you can review the instructions in the associated help files. To display Word Mobile help files: • • Launch the Word Mobile program. Tap on Start>Help, and review the instructions provided. 5.5.3.
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Chapter 5: Programs PowerPoint Mobile Important: To avoid translation problems, you can work on copies of .doc files. In addition, keep in mind that you can use the Terminal Services Client program to log onto a desktop PC that is also running Terminal Services, and then you can use any program on your PC, including Microsoft Word (rather than Word Mobile). Refer to “Remote Desktop Mobile” on page 114 for details. 5.5.
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Chapter 5: Programs File Explorer • • Tap on the Settings button to display the Scanner Settings dialog box. Use this dialog box to tailor the scanner settings for your hand-held. Tap on the Scan button to test the scanner. Important: For details about the Scanner Settings, refer toAppendix D: “Bar Code Settings”. 5.7 File Explorer Windows Mobile 6.1 files are stored in folders and sub-folders that are accessible through File Explorer.
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Chapter 5: Programs Internet Sharing 5.10 Internet Sharing This option allows you to use your WORKABOUT PRO3 to connect your PC to the Internet. Before you can use Internet Sharing, you must make certain that you have established a data connection on your WORKABOUT PRO3. 5.10.1 Creating an Internet Connection Follow the steps in this section only if you have not already setup an Internet connection.
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Chapter 5: Programs Notes On your WORKABOUT PRO3, tap Start>Programs>Internet Sharing. Choose the PC Connection type–USB or Bluetooth. Choose the network connection that the WORKABOUT PRO3 should use to connect to the Internet. • Tap Connect. It takes approximately 30 seconds to establish a connection. (If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, tap Yes.) If your are using a Bluetooth connection, execute the following steps on your PC: • • • • • • 5.
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Chapter 5: Programs Creating a Note • If a blank Note like the sample screen here is not displayed, tap on New in the softkey bar. 5.11.1 Creating a Note • Choose an entry mode for your note. To enter text with the soft keyboard, Transcriber or the Block or Letter Recognizer, tap the stylus on the arrow to the right on the soft keyboard icon to choose your text input method. To use your stylus to handwrite on the screen, tap on the pen icon .
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Chapter 5: Programs Converting Handwritten Notes to Text • Tap on the pen tool and compose a note using your stylus. • Tap on Menu>Tools>Recognize. The text in the note is converted from handwritten to printed text. Note: To convert only a specific portion of your handwritten note into printed type, tap the stylus just before the first letter of the text, pause for a second, and then drag your stylus across the text you want to select.
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Chapter 5: Programs Renaming a Note • In the pop-up menu, choose Alternative to display a list of possible alternatives to the incorrectly converted word. Your handwritten version is displayed along the top of the menu. Figure 5.2 Incorrect Conversions • • Tap on the correct word in the list. If the correct word is not listed, as is the case in the sample screen above, tap on the soft keyboard icon to display the soft keyboard, and type the correct word. 5.11.
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Chapter 5: Programs Recording Notes • Tap on Menu>View Recording Toolbar. Volume Skip to end Skip to beginning Record Stop Play Progress Indicator • • Tap on the Record button–a beep alerts you that your device is now ready to record. Begin speaking into the microphone on the WORKABOUT PRO3, or move the handheld to within a few feet of the source of the sound you want to record. • Tap on the Stop button when you’ve completed your recording. • Tap on OK to save the note.
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Chapter 5: Programs Synchronizing a Note 5.11.5 Synchronizing a Note Like Tasks, Contacts and so on, the Notes program can be synchronized with Outlook on your PC. In this way, all notes, recordings and drawings created in the Notes program are copied to your PC and can be edited in Outlook’s Notes module. • To review the steps required to synchronize a note, with a Note page opened, tap on Start>Help. Follow the steps in the WORKABOUT PRO3 help file to synchronize your note. 5.
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Chapter 5: Programs Opening a Photo 5.12.2 Opening a Photo • Tap on Start>Programs>Pictures & Videos. You’ll see a thumbnail of your photos. Note: If you’ve stored your photos on a storage card, you’ll need to tap on the storage card icon to display your photos. • Tap on a thumbnail to open a photo. 5.12.3 Deleting a Photo • • Press and hold the stylus on the thumbnail photo you want to delete to display a pop-up menu. Tap on Delete. Confirm your choice when prompted. 5.12.
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Chapter 5: Programs Internet Explorer • To display the slide show tool bar, tap anywhere on the photo. Pause Play Flip View 5.13 Previous Next Close Internet Explorer You can connect to Internet Explorer in two ways: by connecting the WORKABOUT PRO3 directly to the Internet or by connecting through your PC while the hand-held is attached via ActiveSync (see “ActiveSync®” on page 89). 5.13.
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Chapter 5: Programs Messaging • Tap on Start>Programs>Internet Explorer to open Internet Explorer. If Internet Explorer is also from the Today screen, tap on Start>Internet Explorer. • Tap on the address bar – the field near the top of the screen where URLs are entered – to highlight the current URL. • Type a new URL in the address bar. Tapping on the softkeys in the softkey bar at the bottom of the screen display Internet Explorer commands like those you find on your PC. 5.
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Chapter 5: Programs Synchronizing E-mail with Outlook to synchronize additional folders. The folders and messages you move are mirrored on the server. For POP3 accounts, if you move e-mail messages to a folder you create, the link between the messages on the WORKABOUT PRO3 and the copies on the mail server are broken. When you next connect, the mail server will recognize that the messages are missing from the WORKABOUT PRO3 Inbox folder and delete them from the server, preventing duplication of messages.
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Chapter 5: Programs Changing Synchronization Settings Once you check E-mail for synchronization, Outlook e-mail messages are synchronized as part of the general synchronization process. The next time you synchronize with ActiveSync, the e-mail in Outlook on your PC will be transferred to the Messaging program on your WORKABOUT PRO3. 5.14.3 Changing Synchronization Settings • In ActiveSync on your PC, double-tap the E-mail item in the Sync Options tab. • Tap on the Select Folder button.
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Chapter 5: Programs Remote Desktop Mobile • Add a checkmark next to the folders in this screen that you want to synchronize with your WORKABOUT PRO3, and tap on OK. The E-mail Synchronization screen is displayed again. • • 5.15 If you want to accept file attachments, add a check mark next to Include file attachments. To limit the size, tap on Only if smaller than, and specify a size in the KB box. Tap on OK.
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Chapter 5: Programs Summit Client Utility (SCU) 5.16 Summit Client Utility (SCU) The SCU provides the utilities you will need to configure the Summit 802.11g Compact Flash radio module, model number RA2041 so that it can communicate through a wireless LAN network effectively and securely. Refer to “Using the SCU to Connect to the WLAN” on page 17 for setup details. 5.17 Search • Tap Start>Programs, and then tap on the Search icon.
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Chapter 5: Programs Task Manager 5.18 Task Manager The Task Manager lists all running tasks (applications) or processes. This applet provides a number of options to manage these. Refer to “Task Manager” on page 171 for details. 5.19 Tasks This program helps you stay ahead of your schedule by managing your tasks, appointments, and so on. For details about Tasks, refer to “Task Notification” on page 68. 5.
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6 SETTINGS 6.1 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 6.2 Personal Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 6.3 App Launch Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124 6.4 Buttons Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4.1 Up/Down Control . . . . . . 6.4.2 One Shots. . . . . . . . . . . 6.4.3 Keyboard Macro Keys . . . . 6.4.4 Unicode Mapping . . . . . . 6.4.5 Scancode Remapping. .
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6.15 About Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 6.16 Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.16.1 Battery Power . . . . . 6.16.2 External Power . . . . . 6.16.3 Intensity . . . . . . . . 6.17 Certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.17.1 Choosing A Certificate. 6.18 Clock & Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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6.28 Regional Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 6.29 Remove Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170 6.30 Screen Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170 6.31 Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171 6.32 Teklogix Imagers Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173 6.33 Teklogix Scanners Settings . . .
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6.39.2.1 Discovering and Removing Devices . . . . 6.39.2.2 Filtering By Class of Device (COD) . . . . 6.39.2.3 Device Pop-up Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.39.2.4 Pairing a Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.39.3 Servers Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.39.4 Mode Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.39.5 About Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.39.6 The Bluetooth GPRS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.40 Connection Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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6.44.5.1 Data Connection Configuration 6.44.5.2 Security Configuration. . . . . 6.44.5.3 Network Configuration . . . . 6.44.5.4 Driver Mode Configuration . . 6.44.5.5 Modem Information . . . . . . 6.44.6 SMS Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.44.6.1 New SMS . . . . . . . . . . . 6.44.6.2 Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.44.6.3 Outbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.44.6.4 SMS Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 6: Settings Settings 6.1 Settings The Settings screen is divided into three tabs – Personal, System and Connections. Note: Keep in mind that the Phone applet is only available when your hand-held is equipped with Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional. • Tap on Start>Settings to display this screen. Figure 6.1 Settings Tabs 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings App Launch Keys 6.3 App Launch Keys This icon allows you to map a key to an application so that you can then launch the application from a single key-press. To assign an application key: • Tap the Add button. • Press the key you want to use to launch an application. (If an unsupported key is pressed, a message appears on this screen letting you know.
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Chapter 6: Settings App Launch Keys through the information in your hand-held until you locate the application you want to launch. • Once you’ve selected the file you want to map, tap on OK. The cursor moves to the Data field. You can use this field if you need to define special parameters to your application launch key. If you don’t want to assign any parameters, you can leave the Data field blank.
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Chapter 6: Settings Buttons Icon 6.4 Buttons Icon • Tap on this icon to display your options. Note: The ‘Program Buttons’ option is not available on this unit. 6.4.1 Up/Down Control Sliding the Delay before first repeat bar to the left decreases the delay between key repeats while sliding the bar to the right increases the repeat delay time. Sliding the Repeat rate bar to the left slows the rate at which an [Up/Down] button repeats when pressed.
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Chapter 6: Settings One Shots 6.4.2 One Shots The options in this tab allows you to determine how modifier keys on your WORKABOUT PRO3 behave. For each modifier key–[ALT], [SHIFT], [CTRL], [FN/ORANGE] and [FN/BLUE] – you have the following options in the drop-down menu: Lock, OneShot, and OneShot/Lock. Important: Once you’ve assigned a One Shot mode to a modifier key, you need to tap on the OK button at the top of the tab to activate your selection.
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Chapter 6: Settings Keyboard Macro Keys replaces the soft keyboard icon in the softkey bar at the bottom of the screen. When a modifier key is pressed, a square in this icon is highlighted. A ‘locked’ modifier key is displayed in the shift-state indicator icon with a black frame around it. 6.4.3 Keyboard Macro Keys A macro has 20 programmable characters (or “positions”).
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Chapter 6: Settings Keyboard Macro Keys A Record Macro screen is displayed. • Type the macro sequence you want to assign to the Macro key. You can type text and numbers, and you can program the function of special keys into a macro. • When you’ve finished recording your macro sequence, tap on the Stop Recording button. A new screen–Verify Macro–displays the macro sequence you created. • • Tap on the Save button to save your macro. Your macro key sequence is listed in the Macro screen.
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Chapter 6: Settings Unicode Mapping 6.4.4 Unicode Mapping • Tap on the Unicode Mapping tab to display this screen. The Unicode Mapping tab is used to map combinations of virtual key values and [CTRL] and [SHIFT] states to Unicode™ values. This tab shows the configured Unicode character along with the Unicode value. For example, “a (U+0061)” indicates that the character “a” is represented by the Unicode value “0061”, and so on.
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Chapter 6: Settings Scancode Remapping • Tap on the Add/Change button. • • Highlight a value in the Unicode mapping list. Position the cursor in the Unicode Mapping field, and type a Unicode value for the highlighted key. Note: To add a shifted state–[SHIFT] and/or [CTRL], tap on the checkbox next to ‘SHIFT Pressed’ and/or ‘CTRL Pressed’. Removing Unicode Values • 6.4.5 In the Unicode Mapping tab, highlight the item you want to delete, and tap on the Remove button.
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Chapter 6: Settings Scancode Remapping presses that occur when the [FN/ORANGE] modifier is on. The default mappings of these scancodes can be overwritten for each of these three tables using Scancode Remapping. The first column in the Scancode Remapping tab displays the Scancodes in hexidecimal. If the scancode is remapped to a virtual key, that virtual key is displayed in the next column labelled ‘V-Key’.
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Chapter 6: Settings Scancode Remapping The Remap Scancode dialog box is displayed. • Type the scan code in hexidecimal in the field labelled Scancode. Note: The ‘Label’ field displays the default function of the scancode you are remapping. Virtual Key, Function And Macro The radio buttons at the bottom of the dialog box allow you to define to what the scan code will be remapped to: Virtual Key, Function or Macro.
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Chapter 6: Settings Lock Sequence Removing A Remap • • 6.4.6 In the Scancode Remapping tab, highlight the scancode you want to delete, and tap on the Remove button. Tap on OK. Lock Sequence The Lock Sequence tab allows you to lock the hand-held keyboard to prevent keys from being pressed accidentally when, for example, the unit is inserted in a holster. • • • To lock the keyboard, tap in the checkbox next to Enable key lock sequence. Tap in the checkbox next to Keyboard locked at startup.
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Chapter 6: Settings Input A locked keyboard icon is displayed in the softkey bar when the keyboard is locked. Locked Keyboard Icon • 6.5 Type the key sequence to unlock the keyboard. Input The Input applet provides access to text input options you can use to tailor the soft keyboard, block recognizer, letter recognizer and transcriber along with voice recording options. 6.5.
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Chapter 6: Settings Input Method Tab Block Recognizer Block Recognizer teaches you how to conform your handwriting to what the hand-held can recognize. Important: Refer to “Block Recognizer and Letter Recognizer” on page 85 for additional details. Keyboard Options This screen is displayed when you choose Keyboard in the Input method drop-down menu. You can use it to customize the soft keyboard.
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Chapter 6: Settings Input Method Tab Figure 6.2 Letter Recognizer Quick Settings These options allow the Letter Recognizer to better interpret any specialized strokes and accents you may wish to use. Transcriber Options Note: Before you can display the Options for Transcriber, you need to select Transcriber as the active input method. Tap on the arrow to the right of the keyboard icon in the taskbar, and choose Transcriber.
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Chapter 6: Settings Input Method Tab Inking In the Inking tab, you are presented with a number of options. Recognition Delay allows you to determine the time delay between writing something on the Transcriber screen and its recognition into printed text. Enabling Add space after automatically adds a space after each word you write. The Pen option allows you to choose the line Width and Colour.
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Chapter 6: Settings Options–Additional Choices 6.5.1.1 Word Completion This tab speeds the writing process regardless of the input method chosen. When you begin entering a word, this option displays what it assumes is the complete word, saving you having to type the word in its entirety. You can also tailor how and when you want word suggestions made. 6.5.
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Chapter 6: Settings Lock 6.6 Lock To protect the data stored in your WORKBOUT PRO, you can assign a password that must be entered each time the unit is switched on. • Tap on Start>Settings, and then tap on the Lock icon. It is critical that you store your password in a safe place. If you forget it, a ‘clean start’ must be performed by certified Psion Teklogix personnel. A clean start returns the hand-held to factory settings. Only the data stored in a CF or SD memory card are preserved.
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Chapter 6: Settings Menus 6.7 Menus • 6.7.1 Tap on Start>Settings>Menu icon to display options to help customise menus. Start Menu Tab This tab allows you to define the items that will be listed in your Start menu. • In the Start Menu dialog box, tap on the items you want to appear in your Start menu. The checked items will be listed in your Start menu. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Microphone 6.8 Microphone Use this dialog box to adjust the gain for the specific microphones associated with your hand-held. • Tap on the drop-down menu, and choose the microphone for which you want to adjust the gain. • Slide the tab at the top of the dialog box to the left to decrease the gain and to the right to increase the gain. Tapping on the Default button sets the current microphone you’ve chosen to the default gain.
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Chapter 6: Settings Owner Information 6.9 Owner Information This icon allows you to add your personal information to the WORKABOUT PRO3. Some of this information will be displayed in the desktop Today screen. Important: Refer to “Ownership Information” on page 67 for details about this option. 6.10 Phone (Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Sounds 6.11.1 Sounds • Tap in the checkboxes and radio buttons to enable the event(s) that will cause your unit to emit a sound. 6.11.2 Notifications Tap here to play your ring choices Tap here to end the ring test This tab allows you to determine how you are notified about different events. • • 144 Choose an event from the Events drop-down menu. Choose the type of reminder–a special sound, a message or a flashing light –from the drop-down menu next to Play sound.
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Chapter 6: Settings Today Screen 6.12 Today Screen This option allows you to tailor the appearance of the Today screen– the desktop screen. 6.12.1 Appearance This screen allows you to customize the background displayed on the Today screen. • Choose the background you want to use from the list. 6.12.2 Items This tab allows you to choose and to sort the item(s) that you want listed in the Today screen. • Tap in the checkbox to the left of the item(s) you want displayed in the Today screen.
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Chapter 6: Settings System Tab Settings • 6.13 To rearrange the list of items, highlight the item you want to move up or down and tap on the Move Up or Move Down button. Keep in mind that the Date cannot be moved. System Tab Settings To display the icons grouped in the System tab: • 6.14 Tap on Start>Settings, and tap on the System tab. About Tapping on Start>Settings>System tab, and then the About icon displays a grouping of tabs that provide device information.
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Chapter 6: Settings About Device Copyrights The Copyright tab lists the copyright information for the software loaded on your WORKABOUT PRO. 6.15 About Device Tapping on the About Device icon under Settings>System tab provides access to three tabs related to your WORKABOUT PRO3. The Properties tab lists hardware information related to your WORKABOUT PRO3. The Copyrights tab lists the copyrights that apply to your hand-held.
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Chapter 6: Settings Battery Power 6.16.1 Battery Power This tab allows you to tailor the WORKABOUT PRO3 backlight behaviour to best preserve battery life. • • • 148 To define how long the backlight should stay on when the WORKABOUT PRO3 is not in use, tap in the checkbox to the left of Turn off backlight if device is not used for. Tap on the drop-down menu, and choose the number of seconds or minutes the backlight will remain on when the hand-held is idle.
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Chapter 6: Settings External Power 6.16.2 External Power This tab determines the behaviour of the backlight when the hand-held is using external rather than battery power. Important: Refer to “Battery Power” on page 148 for details. 6.16.3 Intensity This tab is used to adjust the light intensity of the display backlight and the keyboard backlight. Sliding the bar to the left lowers the light intensity, and sliding it to the right raises the intensity. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Certificates 6.17 Certificates • • Tap on Start>Settings, and then tap on the System tab. Tap on the Certificates icon. A public key is transmitted as part of a certificate. The certificates listed in the Certificates tabs ensure that the submitted public key is, in fact, the public key that belongs to the submitter. The hand-held checks that the certificate has been digitally signed by a certification authority that the hand-held explicitly trusts.
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Chapter 6: Settings Certificates Intermediate Certificates The items in this list help identify intermediate certification authorities. Root Certificates • • • To view details about a certificate—who issued the certificate, to whom it was issued, the issue date and the expiry date—tap on a certificate in the list. To delete a certificate, tap and hold the stylus on a certificate. In the pop-up menu, tap on the Delete command. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Choosing A Certificate 6.17.1 Choosing A Certificate Normally, certificates already configured for your network are chosen automatically by the WORKABOUT PRO3. If a certificate cannot be chosen automatically, you must choose it from the Certificates list. • 6.18 To choose a certificate, tap the desired certificate. Your WORKABOUT PRO3 will connect automatically.
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Chapter 6: Settings Dr. Debug The COM Port Manager allows you to edit the COM port mappings and add new ports for Bluetooth external connections. Note: A grey box to the left of a Device name indicates that this is a fixed port; the COM Port assignment cannot be changed. For those ports that can be changed, each COM Port has a drop-down menu. • Tap on COM# in the Ports column to display a menu from which you can choose the COM Port you want to assign.
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Chapter 6: Settings Status 6.20.1 Status This tab indicates the status (on/off) of the tools. Tapping on Browse logs displays error logs for your review. 6.20.2 Settings • • 154 Choose an Error Level from the drop down menu. To change the location where debug information will be stored, tap on the button to the right of the Log Folder option. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Utilities 6.20.3 Utilities Two utilities are available: NetLog and RilLog. The NetLog utility is used to log network traffic. The RilLog utility captures Radio Interface Layer (RIL) debug outputs. When you tap on the Start button, debug data is collected so that, if necessary, it can be forwarded to a Psion Teklogix technician for evaluation. 6.21 Encryption This option allows you to encrypt the data on your storage card. • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab>Encryption icon.
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Chapter 6: Settings Error Reporting 6.22 Error Reporting Error Reporting allows you to enable or disable Microsoft error reporting prompts. 6.23 External GPS (Global Positioning System) With a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver, you can locate your exact position on a map. However, even without a GPS receiver, several different mapping programs can run on your hand-held. 156 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings External GPS (Global Positioning System) • Tap on Start>Settings>System>External GPS. • Tap on the GPS program port drop-down menu and choose the communication (COM) port that the GPS software will use to communicate with the GPS receiver. Note: Your WORKBOUT PRO may automatically detect the GPS receiver that you are using and enter the settings in the Hardware tab. If not, you’ll need to enter this information yourself.
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Chapter 6: Settings Manage Triggers • Tap on the Access tab, and disable Manage GPS automatically (recommended). You can go to www.microsoft.com/pocketstreets if a map-viewing program is not included with your hand-held, and copy the file to your hand-held. 6.24 Manage Triggers Manage Triggers allows you to configure how bar code scanners and other devices such as RFID readers are triggered.
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Chapter 6: Settings Trigger Mappings 6.24.1 Trigger Mappings A trigger mapping is an association between a particular key on the keyboard and a driver or application, the module(s)– sometimes referred to as “trigger consumer(s)” – of the trigger source. Along with keyboard keys, trigger sources can also be grip triggers, external hardware triggers or software-based. When the specified key is pressed, the trigger consumer (for example, a decoded scanner) is sent a message.
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Chapter 6: Settings Trigger Mappings 6.24.1.1 Add And Edit Trigger Mapping • Tap on Add to add a new trigger map, or tap on Edit to edit an existing trigger map. Trigger Key This drop-down list allows you to specify the source of the trigger events, such as the Grip Trigger, Left Scan, etc., for the trigger module selected. Note: It is possible to map the same source to different modules (trigger consumers—for example, to both the Imager and Non-Decoded Scanner.
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Chapter 6: Settings Managed Programs Add Key Only existing trigger sources are shown in the Source combo-box. To add a new source to this list, tap on the Add Key button. A dialog box pops up, allowing you to select the keyboard key to use as a trigger source. Trigger Press Type You can enable either an Up/Down or Double Click response to a trigger press. Normally, when a trigger (keyboard key, etc.
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Chapter 6: Settings Memory • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab>Managed Programs icon. Note: Your system administrator can provide the details you’ll need to use Managed Programs effectively. 6.26 Memory This applet allows you to view memory use and storage card memory allocation. 162 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Main Tab 6.26.1 Main Tab This tab lists the memory allocated for file and data storage and for program storage. 6.26.2 Storage Card The Storage Card screen indicates the total storage card or RAM disk memory along with the amount in use. 6.27 Power Icon This icon allows you to view and manage battery use. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Battery Tab 6.27.1 Battery Tab This tab allows you to view the remaining battery capacity of the main battery and the internal, backup battery. 6.27.2 Advanced Tab The Advanced tab allows you to manage battery consumption. On Battery Power When the WORKABOUT PRO3 is operating on battery power, this option allows you to determine how long the unit will remain on when it is not in use. • 164 Tap in the checkbox to the left of On battery power to enable this option.
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Chapter 6: Settings Battery Details On External Power When the hand-held is drawing external rather than battery power, this option allows you to determine the number of minutes the unit will remain on when not in use. • Tap in the checkbox to the left of On external power to enable this option. Tap in the drop-down menu to choose the number of minutes your unit can remain idle before it shuts down. 6.27.
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Chapter 6: Settings Built-In Devices 6.27.4 Built-In Devices Built-In Devices Power Status This section of the dialog box allows you to enable (provide power) to the device(s) installed in your unit. Keep in mind that the content of this screen varies depending on the devices installed in your hand-held. Tapping on OK activates your selections. 6.27.5 Card Slots Slot Power Status When you select one or more of the card slots listed, power is supplied to the enabled slot(s).
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Chapter 6: Settings Suspend Threshold 6.27.6 Suspend Threshold This applet allows you to determine the amount of battery power that you want to reserve in the main battery to protect the data stored in the WORKABOUT PRO3. 6.27.6.1 Suspend Threshold And Estimated Battery Backup The Estimated Battery Backup is the amount of battery power that is reserved to protect data until a charged battery can be installed in the hand-held.
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Chapter 6: Settings Wakeup Keys Tab 6.27.7 Wakeup Keys Tab This option allows you to define which key can be pressed to wake the hand-held from a suspend state. If the Two key wakeup option is checked, the operator will need to press two keys – [FN/BLUE][ENTER] – to switch the hand-held on. 6.27.8 Suspend Mode When this option is enabled, any time the WORKABOUT PRO3 enters suspend mode (e.g., following an idle timeout), Go to standby on suspend forces the WORKABOUT PRO3 to enter Standby mode.
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Chapter 6: Settings Regional Settings continue while the hand-held is in a Standby state. In addition, the radios continue to run, making them instantly available when the unit is powered up again. 6.28 Regional Settings To display the Regional Settings screen, tap on Start>Settings, and then tap on the System tab followed by the Regional Settings icon. • Tap on the drop-down menu to choose your language and region.
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Chapter 6: Settings Remove Programs 6.29 Remove Programs Tapping on the Remove Programs icon displays a screen listing the programs that can be removed from your unit. • 6.30 To remove a program, highlight it and then click on the Remove button. Screen Icon This icon allows you to align (calibrate) your touchscreen, turn ClearType on and off and adjust the size of the text displayed on the WORKABOUT PRO3 screen. 170 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Task Manager • Tap Start>Settings>System tab, and then tap on the Screen icon. Important: Refer to “Aligning (Calibrating) the Touchscreen” on page 47 for details. 6.31 Task Manager The Task Manager screen lists all running tasks (applications) or processes. This applet provides a number of options to manage these. • Tap on Start>Settings. Tap on the System tab and then the Task Manager icon – the Task Manager screen is opened.
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Chapter 6: Settings Task Manager • Tap on the Menu softkey in the taskbar. • • • • Switch To: Makes the highlighted application active. End All Tasks: Shuts down all applications listed. View: Allows you to list either all running applications or all processes. Sort By: Allows you to sort active applications or processes based on Memory size, CPU or application or process Name. Refresh: Updates the list of applications or processes. Exit: Closes the Task Manager.
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Chapter 6: Settings Teklogix Imagers Settings 6.32 Teklogix Imagers Settings The Teklogix Imagers applet is used to create, modify, delete and activate imager settings. The principle uses of the applet are to decode bar codes and to capture images. Note: This icon is only when displayed when the appropriate imager is installed in your hand-held. To launch this applet: • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab, and then tap on the Teklogix Imagers icon.
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Chapter 6: Settings Teklogix Scanners Settings • 6.33 Tap on Start>Programs, and then tap on the PTSI Imager icon. Teklogix Scanners Settings The Teklogix Scanners icon in the Settings menu provides access to dialog boxes in which you can tailor bar code options and choose the bar codes your scanner will recognize. • 174 Tap on Start>Settings, and then tap on the System tab followed by the Teklogix Scanner icon. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Bar Code Settings – The Scanner Menu 6.33.1 Bar Code Settings – The Scanner Menu The drop-down menu to the right of the Scanner option allows you to choose from one of the following: Decoded (internal), Decoded (HHP), and Decoded (Intermec ISCP). The symbologies listed change to reflect the scanner you choose and the bar codes it supports. Important: Appendix D: “Bar Code Settings” provides descriptions of the bar codes listed in the scanner menus. 6.33.
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Chapter 6: Settings Options Tab initiates a normal scan sweep. If a value is assigned for the “Click Data” parameter, doubleclicking the scanner trigger inserts the “Click Data” value rather than initiating a scan. Click Data For both integrated and external scanners, this parameter determines which character is sent to the application installed in your hand-held following a double-click. A dialog box appears, asking that you press the key you want to insert.
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Chapter 6: Settings Translations Tab Scan Log File If this parameter is enabled, the input barcode and the modified/translated output bar code are logged in the file \Flash Disk\ScanLog.txt. Keep in mind that if the “Scan Log File” is enabled, there is a slight performance effect when performing multiple scans since the log file is written to persistent storage. 6.33.2.
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Chapter 6: Settings Translations Tab if all rules specified in the case are successful – if a rule within a case fails, the entire case fails. • 178 In the Translation tab, tap on the Case # to create rules. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Translations Tab • Tap on the No rule drop-down menu to display the rules. When you choose a rule, an associated screen is displayed in which you can define the rule. 6.33.3.1 Case Rules The case rules are defined as follows: • • • • • No rule – ignored. Match at index – matches the match string at a specified index. Match and replace at index – matches the match string at a specified index and replaces/changes it.
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Chapter 6: Settings Ports Tab • • Verify barcode size – verifies the bar code size. This rule should generally be assigned first, before creating subsequent rules. Search and replace – replaces all instances of the match string. (Note that this rule cannot fail.) Note: Keep in mind that the effects of previously applied rules must be taken into account when creating subsequent rules.
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Chapter 6: Settings Ports Tab 6.33.4.1 Tether Port (\$device\COM21:) Enabled This parameter allows you to turn the tether port on (enable) and off. Baud Double-tapping on this parameter displays a pop-up window in which you can choose an appropriate baud rate. Data Bits This parameter determines the number of data bits included in each asynchronous data byte. Most devices use 8 bit data bytes. Double-tapping on this option displays a pop-up window in which you can choose either 7 or 8 data bits.
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Chapter 6: Settings Ports Tab Parity This parameter determines the type of parity checking used on the data going through the tether port. Double-tapping on this option displays a pop-up window in which you can choose the appropriate Parity. Stop Bits This parameter specifies the number of stop bits – 1, 1.5, 2 – used for asynchronous communication.
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Chapter 6: Settings Ports Tab Double-tapping on Trigger On Sequence or Trigger Off Sequence displays a screen with a hex array of 10 elements. These parameters work in conjunction with Manage Triggers sending on and off data streams to the trigger module you assigned. For example, supposed you launch Manage Triggers and choose Decoded Scanner as the ‘module to trigger’. Next, you assign a ‘trigger key’ – for this example, . (period).
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Chapter 6: Settings Ports Tab 6.33.4.2 Port Replicator Ports A, B And C The following COM ports are available: COM5:, COM6: and COM7:. Note: Each port provides identical parameters to help you set up the port you choose. They are described in this section. Enabled This parameter allows you to turn this port on (enable) and off. Baud Double-tapping on this parameter displays a pop-up window in which you can choose an appropriate baud rate. 184 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Ports Tab Data Bits This parameter determines the number of data bits included in each asynchronous data byte. Most devices use 8 bit data bytes. Double-tapping on this option displays a pop-up window in which you can choose either 7 or 8 data bits. Parity This parameter determines the type of parity checking used on the data going through the tether port. Double-tapping on this option displays a pop-up window in which you can choose the appropriate Parity.
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Chapter 6: Settings Total Recall Double-tapping on Trigger On Sequence or Trigger Off Sequence displays a screen with a hex array of 10 elements. These parameters work in conjunction with Manage Triggers sending on and off data streams to the trigger module you assigned. For example, supposed you launch Manage Triggers and choose Decoded Scanner as the ‘module to trigger’. Next, you assign a ‘trigger key’ – for this example, . (period).
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Chapter 6: Settings Creating A Backup Profile • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab. Tap on the Total Recall icon. 6.34.1 Creating A Backup Profile In the start up screen, you can choose from four options: Create Profile, Restore Profile, View Profile and Delete Profile. • Tap on the Create Profile button to begin the process.
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Chapter 6: Settings Creating A Backup Profile • • • • To change the Profile Name (optional), tap on the [...] button to the right of the Profile Location field. In the Name field, type a new name. (You may need to move the onscreen keyboard down to make the Name field visible.) Tap on OK to save the new profile name. Next, choose the profile Type you want to create: - AutoRestore – creates a profile that automatically restores itself following a cold reset or a clean reset.
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Chapter 6: Settings Creating A Backup Profile Advanced Backup Choosing Advanced Backup allows you to define what you would like to include in your backup profile. • Tap in the checkbox next to the option(s) listed here to tailor how what you want included in the backup. Once you’ve defined the type of profile you want to create: • Tap on the Create Profile button. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Restoring A Profile The options you chose to back up appear in on the screen as the backup progresses. When the backup is complete, the last item in the list indicates the location and name of the backup profile. 6.34.2 Restoring A Profile To manually restore a profile: 190 • • In the Total Recall home screen, tap on Restore Profile. Tap on the [...] button to the right of the Profile field, and locate your backup file. • Tap on the backup profile you want to restore.
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Chapter 6: Settings Viewing a Profile • In the Profile restore screen, click on the [-->] (Next) button. • In the final screen, click on Restore Profile to restore the files to your WORKABOUT PRO3. 6.34.3 Viewing a Profile To view a profile: • • In the Total Recall home screen, tap on View Profile. Tap on the [...] button to the right of the Profile field, and locate your backup file. • Tap on the backup profile you want to view. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Deleting a Profile • In the Profile view screen, click on the [-->] (Next) button. In the final screen, click on View Details to display the backup file on your WORKABOUT PRO3. 6.34.4 Deleting a Profile 192 • In the Total Recall home screen, tap on Delete Profile. • Locate your backup file, and tap on it. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings TweakIT A warning pop-up screen appears asking if you’re certain that you want to delete this file. • 6.35 Tap on Yes to delete the file. TweakIT • • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab. Tap on the TweakIT Settings icon. This utility allows you to ‘tweak’ or adjust Advanced system settings (interface, network and servers), User settings (font size and docking port message), and provides a Registry Editor. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Advanced Interface And Network Settings 6.35.1 Advanced Interface And Network Settings Enable IPv6 This option allows you to enable Internet Protocol, version 6, that has been published to use 128-bit IP address (replacing version 4). Modem Logging When this option is enabled, the WORKABOUT PRO3 logs AT commands (e.g., dial-out information, password string, etc.) that the administrator can monitor for debugging purposes. Modem commands are stored in: \MdmLog.txt.
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Chapter 6: Settings Advanced Services Settings 6.35.2 Advanced Services Settings SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) Server The SNTP Server Name typed in this dialog box is used to synchronize WORKABOUT PRO3 time with that of the time server. A warm reset must be performed once the server name has been entered. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Radio Features 6.35.3 Radio Features AP Density This option allows you to determine the signal strength at which the WORKABOUT PRO3 radio will begin searching for a new Access Point (AP): High, Medium or Low. If this option is set to High, the radio will begin searching for a new Access Point while still at a fairly strong signal strength.
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Chapter 6: Settings User System Setting the WORKABOUT PRO3 radio enters sleep mode when no activity is detected to reduce power consumption. Another benefit is that when Radio Power Management is enabled, even when no activity is detected, the access point does not disassociate the WORKABOUT PRO3. 6.35.4 User System Setting Docking Port Message Checking this box blocks the message that normally pops up on the display when the WORKABOUT PRO3 is docked. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Registry Editor 6.35.5 Registry Editor This option is reserved for senior administrators who have a strong understanding of registry keys and values. Careless registry editing can cause irreversible damage to the WORKABOUT PRO3. 6.36 Windows Update This program checks for software updates, and if found, downloads updates to your WORKABOUT PRO3. You can choose to have updates checked automatically, or if you prefer, you can determine when your unit will check for updates. 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Connections Tab • Tap on Start>Settings>Connections tab to display your connection options. Navigation Bar Tap on these connectivity hotkeys to display Notification Bubbles Notification Bubble Navigation Bar Connectivity Hotkeys Some of the connectivity icons in the Navigation Bar along the top of the screen are hotkeys that offer shortcuts to connection setups.
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Chapter 6: Settings Connections Tab Automatic Network Detection If a wireless network is available when you switch on your unit, a notification bubble may appear letting you know which networks have been found. You can choose a network from here. Tapping on Connect in the softkey bar at the bottom of the screen will automatically connect to a network that’s already been set up. Tapping on Settings in the network bubble will launch the Wireless Manager applet.
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Chapter 6: Settings Beam displays a group of notification icons – in the sample screen below, a missed call icon and a new voice message icon. Multiple Notification Icon Missed Call Icon New Voice Message Icon Tapping on any of these icons displays an associated notification bubble with information about and access to the missed call(s) or voice message(s). 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Paired Tab Note: The Bluetooth radio uses an internal antenna. Turning the Bluetooth Radio On Before pairing a headset or any other Bluetooth device with your WORKABOUT PRO3, make certain that the Bluetooth device power is enabled and that the radio is switched on; it is enabled by default. If, for some reason, it has been disabled: • • • • • • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab and then, tap on the Power icon to display the Power dialog box.
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Chapter 6: Settings Paired Tab Note: If a service is actively paired and connected, the device and its services are displayed in bold typeface in this list. • Tap and hold down the stylus on an item in the Paired tab to display an associated popup menu. This is a service-dependent menu – that is, it varies slightly depending on the service chosen in the Servers tab. Refer to “Servers Tab” on page 208 for more details.
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Chapter 6: Settings Device Tab HSP/HFP (Headset Profile/Hands-Free Profile) Service Commands The HSP (Headset Profile) allows users to connect their device to Bluetooth enabled headsets and other audio devices. HSP/HFP services provide the following unique menu options: • • • Connect Audio establishes an audio connection to the Bluetooth headset. Disconnect Audio disconnects the audio connection from the Bluetooth headset.
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Chapter 6: Settings Device Tab 6.39.2.2 Filtering By Class of Device (COD) This menu allows you to limit the scope of the scan to a particular type of device. If, for example, you choose Computer from this menu, only computers within range of the WORKABOUT PRO3 are listed in the Device tab. Choosing All lists all detected devices. 6.39.2.3 Device Pop-up Menu The Device pop-up menu allows you to pair a device, update a device name or delete a device from the list.
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Chapter 6: Settings Device Tab Refresh Name repeats the device name inquiry, updating the name. This command is useful if a device is listed without a name (unknown), or if a device name has been changed remotely. Delete removes this device from the list. 6.39.2.4 Pairing a Device To pair devices: • Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to place the remote device in pairing mode. • Choose the Devices tab and Scan for devices in your area.
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Chapter 6: Settings Device Tab After entering the device PIN, the Services dialog appears with a list of services available for that device. • • Click in the checkbox to the left of the service to activate it. Click on Done. Note: If you choose a service requiring additional information, a dialog box is automatically displayed where further details can be completed.
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Chapter 6: Settings Servers Tab • • • Serial is used for simple serial port communication. ActiveSync is for ActiveSync-over-Bluetooth. Scanner is used to create a seamless connection between the incoming Bluetooth bar code and the WORKABOUT PRO3. Once you’ve completed the information: • Tap on Next and then in the Services screen, click on Done. 6.39.
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Chapter 6: Settings Mode Tab • Tap on the checkbox to activate the server – the associated port name is displayed beside the server name. 6.39.4 Mode Tab Turn on Bluetooth allows you to enable or disable the Bluetooth radio. Discoverable determines whether the WORKABOUT PRO3 is visible or invisible to other devices. Device Scan Duration can be used to controls the duration in which the WORKABOUT PRO3 scans for other devices. The higher the value assigned, the greater the scan duration.
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Chapter 6: Settings About Tab 6.39.5 About Tab Device Name displays the broadcasted name of the WORKABOUT PRO3. The name can be changed in the About applet – tap on Start>Settings>System tab>About icon. Tap on the Device ID, and change the name. Local Address displays the MAC address (BD_Addr) of the Bluetooth chip. HCI Version & LMP Version display the version of the chip firmware. Component indicates the version of the Psion Teklogix Bluetooth Subsystem (the manager, drivers, etc).
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Chapter 6: Settings The Bluetooth GPRS Phone Before you begin, make certain that the Bluetooth phone is turned on, that the Bluetooth radios in your WORKABOUT PRO3 and phone are enabled (turned on), and that the handheld and phone are within 10 metres of each other. Both should be discoverable. 1. Tap on Start>Settings, and then tap on the Connections tab. 2. Tap on the Connections icon. Tap on Add a new modem connection. 3. Type a name for the connection. 4.
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Chapter 6: Settings Connection Properties 6.40 Connection Properties This applet is used to set up serial modem connections. 212 • Tap Start>Settings, and then tap on the Connections tab. • Tap on Start>Settings>Connections tab>Connection Properties icon. • Choose a connection from the drop-down menu, and tap on Edit Properties. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 6: Settings Port Settings 6.40.1 Port Settings Baud Rate In the Baud rate drop-down menu, choose a new baud rate. Check your modem documentation for the appropriate baud rate. Data Bits This parameter determines the number of bits for the data going through this port. Possible values are: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Parity This parameter determines the type of parity checking used on the data going through the port. The options are: none, odd, even, mark and space.
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Chapter 6: Settings Call Options 6.40.2 Call Options Cancel Call If Not Connected Within Tap in the checkbox to enable this option to make certain that the WORKABOUT PRO3 does not stay online too long while waiting to connect with a network. Enter the number of seconds after which the call will be cancelled. Wait For Dial Tone Before Dialing To speed connection when using a modem, disable this option – tap in the checkbox to the left of this option.
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Chapter 6: Settings Modem Connection Setup 1. Tap Start>Settings, and then tap on the Connections tab. 2. Tap on the Connections icon. Note: In the Connections window, the Tasks tab is used to create new connections and manage existing ones. The Advanced tab allows you to choose a network. If you need to change these settings, contact your ISP or network administrator before making changes. 3. Under My ISP, tap on Add a new modem connection. 4.
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Chapter 6: Settings Modem Connection Setup If your WORKABOUT PRO3 does not have access to a mobile phone network, insert a modem card in the unit. 1. Tap Start>Settings. Tap on the Connections tab followed by the Connections icon. 2. To create a new connection in either My ISP or My Work Network, tap on Add a new modem connection. 3. In the Make New Connection screen, type a name for the connection. 4. In the drop-down menu under Select a modem, tap on your modem type.
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Chapter 6: Settings Modem Connection Setup 6. In the next screen, enter the phone number exactly as you want it dialed. If, for example, you need to dial 9 for an outside line, enter 9 at the beginning of the phone number. 7. Tap on the Next button. 8. Type the User Name, Password and Domain Name as provided by your ISP or network administrator. Note: Generally, you will not need to change any of the Advanced settings.
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Chapter 6: Settings Modem Connection Setup 6.41.1.1 Advanced Modem Settings TCP/IP Settings Tab If your server assigns IP addresses dynamically, you will not need to change these settings. If you need to make changes, contact your ISP or network administrator for addresses. Server Settings Tab If your server assigns IP addresses dynamically, you will not need to change these settings. Servers requiring assigned IP addresses may also need a way to map computer names to IP addresses.
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Chapter 6: Settings Wireless Manager Icon 6.42 Wireless Manager Icon While you can access network card settings through the Wi-Fi icon, and you can access Bluetooth settings through the Bluetooth icon, and for units that support it, GSM/GPRS connections, the Wireless Manager icon acts as a connection manager, providing access to all these types of network connections. Important: The ‘Wireless Manager’ option provides detailed Help files to assist you in setting up your hand-held.
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Chapter 6: Settings Setting Up A Network Card To disable a particular radio connection rather than all connections: • Highlight an Available (enabled) radio listed in this dialog box, and then tap on the Disable button. 6.42.2 Setting Up A Network Card Network (802.11) cards are used to connect to a network so that you can browse the Internet, download e-mail and so on. You can connect to an existing network or you can set up a new connection on your WORKABOUT PRO3.
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Chapter 6: Settings Network Adaptor Cards • Tap on the Network Cards icon. • If you need to specify server information, double-tap on the appropriate adaptor, and then tap on the IP Address and/or Name Servers tab. Note: Because most networks use DHCP, you should not need to change these settings unless instructed to do so by your network administrator. • • If necessary, use a network cable to connect the network card to your network.
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Chapter 6: Settings Changing Network Card Settings 6.42.4 Changing Network Card Settings • • • If you use your network card in two locations like work and home, you’ll need to change the network to which the network card connects. Tap on Start>Settings>Connections>Network Cards. In the Configure Network Adapters dialog box, tap on the drop-down menu below My network card connects to, choose either The Internet or Work. 6.42.
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Chapter 6: Settings Managing An Existing Connection • Launch a program like Internet Explorer to activate the connection. The VPN connection will start automatically. 6.42.6 Managing An Existing Connection Once you’ve defined a connection, a new option appears in the first Connections screen– Manage existing connections. 6.42.6.1 Editing A Connection • • Tap on Settings>Connections tab. Tap on the Connections icon. Tap on Manage existing connections.
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Chapter 6: Settings Selecting A Network • Tap on the General tab. • • Type the name you prefer in the field below Enter a name for these settings. Tap on OK. 6.42.7 Selecting A Network Important: Normally, you will not need to change these settings. Contact your ISP or network administrator before making any changes. Private networks are used for work-related activities. Internet networks are used for home connection to your ISP.
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Chapter 6: Settings Proxy Server Setup • Tap on the Advanced tab. • • Tap on Select Networks. In the appropriate lists, choose My ISP or My Work Network. 6.42.8 Proxy Server Setup Note: If you are connected to your ISP or private network during synchronization, the WORKABOUT PRO3 will download the appropriate settings during synchronization from your PC. If these settings are not on your PC, or if they need to be changed, you’ll need to set up the proxy server connection manually.
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Chapter 6: Settings Proxy Server Setup • Under My Work Network, tap on Set up my proxy server. • Add a checkmark next to This network connects to the Internet and This network uses a proxy server to connect to the Internet. In the Proxy server field, type the proxy server name. Tap on OK to save your changes. • • Note: If you need to change advanced settings such as a port number or proxy server type, you’ll need to tap on the Advanced button rather than tapping on OK.
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Chapter 6: Settings Wireless Statistics 6.43 Wireless Statistics • • 6.44 Tap on Start>Settings>Connections>Wireless Statistics icon to display the communication statistics of your wireless connection along with the radio card name, MAC address, driver version and NDIS Compliance information. Tap on the Zero button to reset the statistics. Wireless WAN (Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic Only) This applet is visible for WORKABOUT PRO3s running Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic.
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Chapter 6: Settings Establishing A Connection Signal strength is between 41% and 60%. Signal strength is between 61% and 80%. Signal strength is between 81% and 100%. A GPRS packet data connection is active. CDMA/1xRTT Signal strength is between 1% and 20%. Signal strength is between 21% and 40%. Signal strength is between 41% and 60%. Signal strength is between 61% and 80%. Signal strength is between 81% and 100%. A CDMA/1xRTT packet data connection is active. 6.44.
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Chapter 6: Settings Disconnecting From A Network The Status field indicates when the unit is ready to connect–the Connect Data button is enabled. • Tap on the Connect Data button. The progress of the connection is tracked in the Status field. • • • • PPP link to modem active Authenticating user User authenticated Connected Note: Keep in mind that these states may be displayed fairly quickly if the progress of the connection is rapid.
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Chapter 6: Settings Advanced Information 6.44.4 Advanced Information In most cases, when a GSM/GPRS radio and SIM are installed in your hand-held, setup is automatic. Follow the steps outlined under the heading “Establishing A Connection” on page 228 to make a connection. The information in this section is for advanced setup purposes. 6.44.4.1 Entering A PIN If a PIN is required, a PIN entry dialog box is displayed. • Type your PIN, and press [ENTER].
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu • Packet data not available The current network does not support packet data. • Packet data not allowed The modem is not allowed to use packet data on the current network (e.g. no packet data roaming agreement between network; a roaming agreement for voice may still be in place). It is also possible that you do not have a subscription for packet data at all. The remaining error states are permanent: • SIM is missing The SIM card is missing.
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu 6.44.5.1 Data Connection Configuration Enable Automatic Connect If the Enable automatic connect checkbox is checked (unchecked by default), the Wireless WAN user interface will attempt to establish a packet data connection whenever packet data is available (e.g. after resume from suspend without further user interaction). To activate the automatic connection mode: • Tap on the OK button.
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu clients are used that do not work correctly otherwise. The default setting is disabled (unchecked). Note: The connection setup takes longer through the virtual serial port. Enable Automatic Configuration In most cases, the data connection is configured automatically and no user interaction is required. This is true even if multiple SIM cards from different operators are used with the same device.
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu profile for each SIM card. For this to work each profile has to be configured while the corresponding SIM card is inserted in the device and initialized (i.e. the status is at least SIM is ready). The Select profile drop-down list in the data configuration profile selects which profile a subsequent action applies to. A profile named Default is always present and contains the current parameters from the database.
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu secret password and unauthorized access to the device is a concern even after the SIM PIN has been entered, the password should not be entered in the New Data Profile dialog box and the Prompt user for password checkbox should be checked instead. In this case, you will be prompted for the password each time a connection is initiated (the Connect Data button in the main Wireless WAN dialog box is selected).
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu Note: Keep in mind that some network operators do not allow the SIM PIN to be disabled. A new PIN must consist of 4 to 8 numeric digits. The Require PIN on resume checkbox is independent of the aforementioned settings. By default, this checkbox is unchecked. While the checkbox remains unchecked, any PIN entered on startup or through the Security Configuration dialog box and submitted successfully to the modem is stored in memory for as long as the device is not rebooted.
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu Note: Your home network operator will need to let you know which other networks have roaming agreements. Even when a network is listed with an ‘Available’ status, it does not necessarily follow that it can be used or that the roaming agreement covers packet data. A status of ‘Forbidden’ indicates that the network cannot be used.
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu can be selected manually. This experimental feature allows the driver to be used with an internal GSM modem that was not recognized by the automatic detection or an external GSM modem connected to a serial port of the computer through USB or through Bluetooth. An external modem connected to a serial port must support 115.2kbit/s, 8bit, no parity and hardware flow control. 6.44.5.
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Chapter 6: Settings Tools Menu Power is applied to the modem and the drivers are loaded when the hand-held is turned on. Power is removed from the modem when the terminal enters suspend mode. • Enabled – Always On When the WORKABOUT PRO3 enters suspend mode, the modem remains powered indefinitely.
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Chapter 6: Settings SMS Menu 6.44.6 SMS Menu SMS functions are accessed through the SMS menu. For modems that support a SIM card, the SIM initialization typically takes longer than the network initialization, resulting in a noticeable delay before the SMS functions become available. 6.44.6.1 New SMS Tapping on New opens a dialog box for sending a new SMS message.
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Chapter 6: Settings SMS Menu 6.44.6.2 Inbox Tapping on Inbox opens the list of received messages. Reading 50 messages, for example, from the SIM can take about 30 seconds. By default the list of messages is sorted with the most recently received message first. The list can be sorted by any other column by clicking on the corresponding column heading. Clicking the same column heading twice reverses the sort order.
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Chapter 6: Settings SMS Menu 6.44.6.3 Outbox Tapping on Outbox opens a list of sent messages. Otherwise the Outbox behaves exactly as the Inbox described above. The date and time when a message was sent is not available for GSM modems. 6.44.6.4 SMS Configuration Tapping on SMS Configuration opens the SMS configuration dialog. The SMS Centre Address follows the same rules as the recipient's phone number in the New message dialog.
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Chapter 6: Settings SMS Menu Note: Only certain discrete validity period values can be sent and thus, the validity period is rounded to the nearest allowed value. The next time the SMS configuration dialog is opened, the rounded value is shown. The user interface tries to keep the SMS storage location available for a new incoming message if the Delete oldest message when full checkbox is checked.
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7 PERIPHERAL DEVICES & ACCESSORIES 7.1 Carrying Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249 7.2 Attaching The Hand Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250 7.3 Attaching The Pistol Grip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .251 7.4 The Trigger Back Plate Kit With Flush Mount Pistol Grip . . . . . . . . . . . . . .253 7.5 Protective Carrying Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .257 7.
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7.17.1 Inserting A Battery In The Single Battery Charger 7.17.2 Battery Charge Duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.17.3 Charge Indicators–Single Battery Charge LED . . 7.18 Quad Battery Charger–Model #WA3004-G1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 270 270 271 7.19 Charging Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271 7.20 Battery Charge Duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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7.32.1 Scanning Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.32.2 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.32.3 Operating One Dimensional (1D) Laser Scanners 7.32.4 Operating Two Dimensional (2D) Imagers . . . . 7.33 Bluetooth Peripherals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.1 User Manual .280 .281 .281 .282 .
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Carrying Accessories 7.1 Carrying Accessories There are a variety of carrying accessories to help the operator work safely and comfortably with the WORKABOUT PRO3. Carrying Accessory Model Number WA6025 for WORKABOUT PRO3 C Hand Strap WA6125 for WORKABOUT PRO3 S Pistol Grip WA6101-G1 – for use with all POD scanners/imagers including WA9000-G1, WA9005-G1 and WA9003-G1 Slim Pod Pistol Grip WA6102-G1 – for use with WA9212-G1 and WA9008 Slim Pod imagers.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Attaching The Hand Strap Important: Do not use adhesives such as Loctite to secure screws on carrying accessories. These chemicals may damage the plastic casing. 7.2 Attaching The Hand Strap The hand strap can be attached to the back of the WORKABOUT PRO3 to provide a secure means for operators to carry the hand-held. The hand strap is attached to the back of unit using two Phillips head screws provided with this accessory.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Attaching The Pistol Grip • Stretch the hand strap toward the base of the WORKABOUT PRO3, and hook the bottom of the strap into the slot near the base of the battery pack. A tethered stylus and optional external stylus tube can be attached to the hand strap as illustrated below Tethered Stylus Stylus Tube 7.3 Attaching The Pistol Grip There are a number of pistol grips available to you depending on the type of scanner/imager installed in your hand-held.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Attaching The Pistol Grip The pistol grip is attached to the four threaded inserts on the back of the WORKABOUT PRO3. Four Phillips head screws are provided with this accessory. Note: Prior to installation, make sure the trigger mechanism is securely snapped into the pistol grip body and that the trigger operates properly.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories The Trigger Back Plate Kit With Flush Mount Pistol Grip 7.4 The Trigger Back Plate Kit With Flush Mount Pistol Grip The Trigger Back Plate kit, model number WA9300, provides a special back plate that incorporates a scanner interface board and a switch along with a Flush Mount Pistol Grip, model number WA6103.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories The Trigger Back Plate Kit With Flush Mount Pistol Grip Installing The Back Plate • • • • • If your unit is using AC power, disconnect it. Remove the stylus from the end-cap. Remove the battery pack. Switch off the internal power – the switch is located inside the battery compartment. Loosen the four screws securing the end-cap, and remove the end-cap. Unlatch the two connectors on the interface board on the new back plate. Figure 7.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories The Trigger Back Plate Kit With Flush Mount Pistol Grip • • • • • • Flip the back plate upwards. Insert the flex cable from the WORKABOUT PRO3 main logic board into J1 on the interface board. The contacts on the flex cable face towards the interface board. Latch the connectors. Cut the Kapton tape square provided in two equal pieces. Remove the Kapton tape from the release liner.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories The Trigger Back Plate Kit With Flush Mount Pistol Grip Installing The Flush Mount Pistol Grip The Flush Mount Pistol Grip, model WA6103, is intended for use with second-generation WORKABOUT PRO3 units (models 7527C-G2 and 7527S-G2) which have the Trigger Back Plate installed. Review the first few paragraphs at the beginning of “The Trigger Back Plate Kit With Flush Mount Pistol Grip” on page 253 for a list of compatible scanners/imagers.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Protective Carrying Case 7.5 • Lower the Flush Mount Pistol Grip into place over the back plate, aligning the screw inserts on the hand-held with the screw holes in the pistol grip. • • • • Insert and tighten the four screws provided with the pistol grip. Switch the power back on. Replace the battery and battery cover. Insert the stylus in the bottom of the pistol grip handle.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Soft Shell Holster Figure 7.3 Soft Shell Holster Soft Shell Holster Swivel Holster Pad and Removable Belt • • • • 258 Insert the belt in the swivel holster pad. Attach the pad on either the left or right side of the holster case, depending on whether you are left- or right-handed. Fasten the belt comfortably around your waist. Slide the adjustable ring on the belt to tighten the holster in place.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories The Batteries 7.7 The Batteries Note: Review Chapter 8: “Specifications” for details. The WORKABOUT PRO3 will operate with any of the following Lithium-Ion battery packs: • High-Capacity – Model WA3006 • Super High-Capacity – Model WA3010 In addition to the main battery, the hand-held is equipped with a replaceable, rechargeable Lithium-Ion backup battery. 7.7.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Secure Battery Cover • • Insert the spanner into an appropriate handle. To unlock the secure battery cover, turn the spanner until the dimples are aligned vertically. • To lock the secure battery cover, fit the spanner into the latch dimples, and turn the spanner until the dimples are aligned horizontally. The battery covers vary to accommodate the type of battery installed and the type of WORKABOUT PRO you are using.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Adaptor Cable Options 7.8 Adaptor Cable Options The following adaptors can be ordered for your WORKABOUT G2: Model No. 7.9 Adaptor Cable Description WA1002 Tether to USB device. This cable is used to connect USB devices such as USB Flash memory devices. WA4020-G2 Tether to RS232. This is a full RS232 port on COM2. WA4001-G2 Tether to USB Client. (For ActiveSync) WA4010-G1 USB to Ethernet adaptor. WA4015 USB/RS232 adaptor.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Power Consumption Considerations • Chargers will not charge batteries outside an ambient temperature range of 0° C to 45 °C (32° F to 113° F). It is recommended that the charger or docking station be operated at room temperature–between 18° C and 25° C (64° F to 77° F) for maximum performance. After unpacking your unit: • • 7.9.2 Visually inspect the charger for possible damage. Install the IEC power cord and apply power.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Desktop Docking Station • Do not disassemble the charger; it should be repaired by qualified service personnel. Incorrect reassembly may result in electric shock or fire. • To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug the charger from the outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. • An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of an improper extension cord could result in fire or electric shock.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Desktop Docking Station Figure 7.4 Desktop Docking Station WORKABOUT PRO3 Charge Well Release Button Connector Pins LED (Indicates charge status of a spare battery inserted in the rear charge well of the docking station.) Note: The desktop docking charger is shipped with its own user manual. It is critical that it be reviewed for additional information and updates. 264 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Charging A Battery Installed In The WORKABOUT PRO3 Figure 7.5 Back Of Desktop Docking Station Spare Battery Spare Battery Charge Well Client USB Port Host USB Port DC IN Socket Important: This docking station can only be used to charge Psion Teklogix approved Lithium-Ion batteries. 7.10.1 Charging A Battery Installed In The WORKABOUT PRO3 • Insert the DC power cable to the DC IN socket on the desktop docking station.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Battery Charge Duration 7.10.3 Battery Charge Duration A fully discharged battery can take up to 5 hours to charge. The desktop docking station stops applying power to the battery when it is fully charged–there is no risk of overcharge if the battery remains in the charge well. 7.10.4 Charger LED Indicators The desktop docking station is equipped with a single dual-coloured LED indicator in the lower-right corner of the front panel. Table 7.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Linking A WORKABOUT PRO3 To An Ethernet Network To link the WORKABOUT PRO3 to a PC: • • 7.13 Insert the hand-held in the desktop docking station. Insert the USB cable into the docking station Client USB connector. Attach the other end of the cable to a USB port on the PC.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Troubleshooting The Docking Station Operations 7.14 Troubleshooting The Docking Station Operations The indicators, applications and drivers required to use and monitor the desktop docking station as a dock (as opposed to a charger) are installed on the WORKABOUT PRO3–no applications are present on the docking station itself. 7.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Automotive Adaptor–Model #WA3113-G2 7.16 Automotive Adaptor–Model #WA3113-G2 Important: It is critical that you review the safety instructions outlined in the quick start guide enclosed with your automotive adaptor before using the accessory. The automotive adaptor allows you to power your hand-held and recharge your battery using power drawn from your vehicle’s cigarette lighter outlet. Figure 7.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Inserting A Battery In The Single Battery Charger The single battery charger is designed to charge a single battery. It has a DC IN socket and is equipped with one LED that indicates the status of the charge process. 7.17.1 Inserting A Battery In The Single Battery Charger • • Insert the DC power plug into the charger. Plug the AC adaptor into the AC outlet.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Quad Battery Charger–Model #WA3004-G1 Note: Battery charging continues whether the hand-held is switched on or off. 7.18 Quad Battery Charger–Model #WA3004-G1 Figure 7.9 Quad Battery Charger Note: The gang charger is shipped with a user manual. It is critical that this manual be reviewed for additional information and updates. The quad battery charger is designed to charge up to four Lithium Ion batteries at one time. 7.19 Charging Batteries • 7.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Troubleshooting associated with the charge well in use indicates the status of the charge. Refer to Table on page 270 for details. 7.22 Troubleshooting 7.22.1 Excessive Charge Duration The charger is equipped with a recalibration function–a function that fully discharges and then fully recharges the battery. This process is necessary to recalibrate the battery capacity gauge internal to the battery.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Quad Docking Station–WA4204-G2 & WA4304-G2 • • • • 7.23 Reinstall the battery, and check that it is fully seated in the charger well. Inspect the charge well contacts for damage (are they bent, flattened, twisted or broken). Try inserting a battery that you know to be working in the charger well. Reconnect the mains power cable, and check that the charger well indicator flashes at power up. Quad Docking Station–WA4204-G2 & WA4304-G2 Figure 7.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Quad Indicators A green indicator in the lower-right corner of the front panel lights up to indicate that power is present. • Attach a CAT5 RJ45 network patch cable (supplied) between your network and the RJ45 jack on the rear of the dock. A green LED is illuminated next to the RJ45 connector when a valid network link is established. A user application must be loaded onto each WORKABOUT PRO3 that utilizes the quad dock for communication.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Battery Charging–LED Behaviour If a link is established between a WORKABOUT PRO3 and a host, the application on the host and on the hand-held must have a recovery mechanism in the event that the WORKABOUT PRO3 is removed from the dock and the link is interrupted. 7.23.5 Battery Charging–LED Behaviour The quad docking station supplies DC power to enable the WORKABOUT PRO3 internal fast charger.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories The Vehicle Cradle 7.24 The Vehicle Cradle The vehicle cradle is a highly ruggedized, single station dock. Although it provides quick insertion and removal, the cradle holds the WORKABOUT PRO3 securely even when operated in high vibration environments. Note: Shock and vibration specifications for the WORKABOUT PRO3 are verified using Psion Teklogix-approved RAM mounts and mounting hardware.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Mounting Template of the hand-held. Also remember to leave at least a 3" clearance at the sides of the cradle to allow activation of the release knobs. Refer to the detailed assembly instructions that are packaged with the cradle when selecting a mounting location. 7.25 Mounting Template The vehicle cradle is shipped with detailed mounting instructions including a drill template. 7.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Powered Cradle Installation In High Voltage Vehicles 7.29 Powered Cradle Installation In High Voltage Vehicles Voltages exceeding 60VDC are considered hazardous. For powered cradle installations on vehicles with batteries above this voltage, ensure the powered cradle power connector is mounted in a dry location on the vehicle, or that the connector is insulated with an appropriate waterproof material after installation.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories The Port Replicator cradle draws no more than 8A (less if the accessory supply is greater than 12V). Any additional wiring, connectors or disconnects used should be rated for at least 10A. The red lead of the power cable attaches to the positive vehicle supply. The black lead connects to the negative supply–this should be connected to a proper terminal block and not to the vehicle body.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Scanners And Imagers 7.32 Scanners And Imagers The WORKABOUT PRO3 supports a wide range of scanner/imager options to address a variety of user application requirements. Refer to Appendix C: “Teklogix Imagers Applet” and Appendix D: “Bar Code Settings” for details about configuring the unit installed in your hand-held.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Troubleshooting • If you are using a 2D imaging scanner, make certain the red, oval shaped framing mark is centred within the bar code you want to scan. • When using imaging scanners, do not move the scanner while decoding the bar code. Movement blurs the image. • Hold the scanner farther away for larger bar codes. • Hold the scanner closer for bar codes with bars that are close together. A bar code icon appears on the screen during a scan.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Operating Two Dimensional (2D) Imagers Important: If an aiming dot is available on the installed scanner, the dot will be enabled for a configurable time period (including off), after which normal scanning begins. Refer to “Dot Time (msec)” on page D-2 of Appendix D: “Bar Code Settings”for details. Double-clicking the trigger will override the aiming delay and initiate an immediate scan.
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Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories Bluetooth Peripherals • • Turn the hand-held computer on. Wait until the unit has booted up completely. Aim at the bar code and press the scan key or the trigger. Hold the trigger until a successful or failed scan result is obtained. • When the scan button or trigger is pressed, a red, oval shaped light (the framing marker) is displayed.
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8 SPECIFICATIONS 8.1 Hand-Held Computer Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .287 8.2 Radio Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.2.1 Model RA2041: 802.11 b/g Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) 8.2.2 Model RA3030-G2 GSM/GPRS/EDGE Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.2.3 Model RA3040-G2 (Siemens HC25 UMTS Modem) . . . . . . . . . . 8.2.4 Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.
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8.5.5.1 HHP5180 Imager Decode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318 286 WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Hand-Held Computer Specifications 8.1 Hand-Held Computer Specifications Model Variants • • WORKABOUT PRO3 C – Model 7527C-G2 WORKABOUT PRO3 S – Model 7527S-G2 Platform • • PXA270M @ 624 MHz, 32 bit RISC CPU 1024 MB Flash ROM, 256 MB RAM Operating System • • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional Wireless Communication Optional expansion modules for: • • • • 802.11b/g (via Compact Flash) operating in the 2.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Hand-Held Computer Specifications Note: All expansion modules can be factory configured or user upgradeable. RFID Module Options • HF Module - Frequency: 13.56 MHz - Tags supported: ISO 15693, Philips I Code™; TI TagiIt™; Tagsys (C210, C220, C240, C270) - Read/write range up to: 3.15 in.(80 mm) • MIFARE module - Frequency: 13.56 MHz - Tags supported: ISO 14443 A&B, Mifare - Read/write range up to: 1.97 in.(50 mm) • LF module - Frequency: 125 KHz, 134.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Hand-Held Computer Specifications - Signature capture • Keyboards - Full Alpha-Numeric (C model) - Numeric (S model) - Ergonomically enhanced for ambidextrous, one-hand operation - Backlit, high durability hard-capped keys • Indicators And Controls - LED indicates battery charge status • Audio - 90 db mono speaker - Mono microphone - 86 db beeper Programming Environment • • • • • • HTML, XML Psion Teklogix Mobile Devices SDK Hardware Development Kit (HDK) .
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Chapter 8: Specifications Hand-Held Computer Specifications • • • 100-PIN expansion interface: supports PCMCIA (type II),GSM/GPRS EDGE and other third-party expansion modules developed using Psion Teklogix WORKABOUT PRO Hardware Developer’s Kit Flex cable interface with robust connector: supports scanner (serial) and imager (USB) modules One Type II CF Card Slot External Connectors • • • One Tether connection with full RS232 and USB 1.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Hand-Held Computer Specifications • Weight (w/o battery pack): - WORKABOUT PRO3 C: 1 lbs (455 g) - WORKABOUT PRO3 S: .
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Chapter 8: Specifications Radio Specifications • RF: - Bluetooth and 802.11b/g: EN300 328, Part 15.247 - GSM/GPRS: EN301 511; EN50360/361, NAPRD03; 3GPP51.010; FCC Parts 22 & 24; Industry Canada; RSS-132 & 133 • In-Vehicle Cradle: e Mark 8.2 Radio Specifications 8.2.1 Model RA2041: 802.11 b/g Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) 8.2.2 Form factor Compact Flash Type I extended Antenna port Two Hirose U.FL connectors for antenna diversity Transmit Power 802.11g: 32mW maximum (+15 dBm) 802.
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(Hayes 3GPP TS 27.007 and 27.005) SIM Application Toolkit (release 99) Supply voltage range: 3.2 to 4.3 V Specifications for: EDGE data transmission: EDGE class 12: max 236.8 kbps (downlink) Mobile station class B Modulation and coding scheme MCS 1-9 GPRS data transmission: GPRS class 12 Mobile station class B PBCCH support Coding schemes CS 1-4 CSD data transmission: Up to 14.4 kbps V.
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- 2 x serial interface (ITU-T V.24 protocol) - USB 2.0 full speed - SIM card interface 3 V, 1.8 V 8.2.
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- Multislot Class 10 - Full PBCCH support - Mobile Station Class B - Coding Scheme 1 – 4 EGPRS - Multislot Class 10 - EDGE E2 power class for 8 PSK - Downlink coding schemes – CS 1-4, MCS 1-9 - Uplink coding schemes – CS 1-4, MCS 1-9 - Uplink coding schemes – CS 1-4, MCS 1-9 - BEP reporting - SRB loopback and test mode B - 8-bit, 11-bit RACH - PBCCH support - 1 phase / 2 phase access procedures - Link adaptation and IR - NACC, extended UL TBF - Mobile Station Class B CSD - V.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Bluetooth 8.2.4 Bluetooth Embedded (920 kbps serial interface) Bluetooth Version 2.0 compliant (features Adaptive Frequency Hopping for better co-existence with 802.11 radio) Chip Antenna 2dBi peak Transmit Power -3dBm (0.5mW) minimum, +4dBm (2.5mW) max Frequency Range 2.400 - 2.4835 GHz RX Sensitivity -80dBm max (BER<=0.1%) Data Rate 732.2 kbps and 57.6 kbps asymmetric, 433.9 kbps symmetric 8.3 Battery Specifications 8.3.1 High-Capacity (Model WA3006) 8.3.1.
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Chapter 8: Specifications High-Capacity (Model WA3006) Item Description Specification Remark 7 Discharge Current Constant voltage Current limited - 8 Discharge Current 0.5C (-20°C to 60°C) Typical 9 Internal Resistance 200 m Maximum 8.3.1.1.1 Battery Pack Electrical Specifications Description Specification Minimum Typical Maximum Over voltage detection voltage 4.325V 4.350V 4.375V Charge enable 4.10V 4.15V 4.20V Under voltage detection voltage 2.5V 2.6V 2.
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Chapter 8: Specifications High-Capacity (Model WA3006) 8.3.1.2 Standard Discharge Note: Standard charge is defined as charging with constant voltage limit of 4.2V and constant current limit of 0.9A; the termination charge occurs when the current drops to 45mA. Standard discharge is defined as discharging at a constant current of 350mA until the battery protection circuit switches the battery output off in over-discharge mode.
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Chapter 8: Specifications High-Capacity (Model WA3006) Description Condition Test Result Temperature Perform a standard charge and fast discharge at 0°C, 25°C and 40°C and measured the time taken for a fast discharge at 25°C. 100 mins. @ 0°C 110 mins. @ 23°C 105 mins. @ 40°C Temp./Humidity Cycle After standard charge, carry out 5 cycles of the following: 65°C and 90% humidity for 8 hrs. 25°C and 65% humidity for 4 hrs. -20°C for 8 hrs. 25°C and 65% humidity for 4 hrs.
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Chapter 8: Specifications High-Capacity (Model WA3006) 8.3.1.3 Safety Data Description Condition Test Condition/Result Short Circuit Test After a standard charge, short terminals and discharge for 1 hr. Protection circuit board to operate. No explosion, fire, smoke or leakage. Over Charging Test After a standard charge, charge continuously at 4.2V and 4A for 8 hrs. Protection circuit board to operate. No explosion, fire, smoke, or leakage.
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Chapter 8: Specifications High-Capacity (Model WA3006) 8.3.1.5 Environmental Test Description Test Reference Test Condition/Result Drop (mechanical) Drop sample battery on all faces from height of 1.2 meters onto concrete floor. No explosion, fire, vent, leakage and the open circuit voltage higher than 3.7V. Storage at high temp. EN60068-2-2 Test +60°C dry for 240 hours No explosion, fire, vent or leakage. Storage at low temp.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Super High-Capacity (Model WA3010) 8.3.2 Super High-Capacity (Model WA3010) 8.3.2.1 Electrical Specifications Note: The electrical specifications apply for ambient temperature TAMB of 0° to +40°C unless otherwise stated. Item 302 Description Specification Remark 1 Interface Chipset Maxim DS2762 - 2 Rated Voltage 3.7V Typical 3 Rated Capacity 4400mAh Typical 4 Rated Charge Current 1.2A Maximum 5 Charge Voltage 4.2 +/- 0.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Super High-Capacity (Model WA3010) Battery Pack Electrical Specifications Item Description Specification Minimum Typical Maximum 1 Over voltage detection voltage 4.325V 4.350V 4.375V 2 Charge enable 4.10V 4.15V 4.20V 3 Under voltage detection voltage 2.5V 2.6V 2.7V 4 Over current detection current 2.97A 3.17A 3.36A 5 Short-circuit detection current 9.9A 13.33A 16.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Super High-Capacity (Model WA3010) 8.3.2.2 Standard Discharge Note: Standard charge is defined as charging with constant voltage limit of 4.2V and constant current limit of 0.9A; the termination charge occurs when the current drops to 45mA. Standard discharge is defined as discharging at a constant current of 350mA until the battery protection circuit switches the battery output off in over-discharge mode.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Super High-Capacity (Model WA3010) Description Condition Standard Temperature Perform a standard charge and fast discharge at 0°C, 25°C and 40°C and measured the time taken for a fast discharge at 25°C. 100 mins. @ 0°C 110 mins. @ 23°C 105 mins. @ 40°C Temp./Humidity Cycle After standard charge, carry out 5 cycles of the following: 65°C and 90% humidity for 8 hrs. 25°C and 65% humidity for 4 hrs. -20°C for 8 hrs. 25°C and 65% humidity for 4 hrs.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Super High-Capacity (Model WA3010) 8.3.2.3 Safety Data Description Condition Standard Short Circuit Test After a standard charge, short terminals and discharge for 1 hr. Protection circuit board to operate. No explosion, fire, smoke, or leakage. Over Charging Test After a standard charge, charge continuously at 4.2V and 4A for 8 hrs. Protection circuit board to operate. No explosion, fire, smoke, or leakage.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Super High-Capacity (Model WA3010) 8.3.2.5 Environmental Test Test Reference Description Test Reference/Results Drop (mechanical) Drop sample battery on all faces from height of 1.2 meters onto concrete floor. No explosion, fire, vent, leakage and the open circuit voltage higher than 3.7V. Storage at high temp. EN60068-2-2 Test +60°C dry for 240 hours No explosion, fire, vent or leakage. Storage at low temp.
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Chapter 8: Specifications Scanner/Imager Model Numbers 8.4 Scanner/Imager Model Numbers Scanner/Imager Engine 1D Laser SE955 Kit Model No.
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Chapter 8: Specifications SE1223HP, LR And SE955HP Specifications Scan Engine SE 1223HP SE 1223LR SE 955HP Scan Pattern Linear Linear Linear Wavelength 650nm 650nm 650nm Input Voltage 5.0 VDC ± 10% 5.0 VDC ± 10% 3.0-5.5 VDC ± 10% Input Current 110 mA typical 115 mA typical 65 mA typical Standby Current 130 µA typical 70 µA max.
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Chapter 8: Specifications SE1223HP, LR And SE955HP Specifications 8.5.1.1 SE 1223HP Decode Zone 4,844 Lux to 86,112 Lux Minimum Range Width of Field Maximum Range Width of Field Inches Inches Inches Inches Mil Size 5 2.75 1.25 7 3 7.5 2.25 1 11 4 10 1.75 0.5 15.75 6 2 1 22 9 15 2 1 25 10 20 2 1 30 12.5 40 3.75 56 23 55 5 66 25 UPC 8.5.1.
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Chapter 8: Specifications SE1524ER Scanner Specifications 8.5.1.3 SE 955HP Decode Zone Decode Zone Typical 4 mil 1.0 in. - 5.5 in. / 2.54 cm - 13.97 cm 5 mil 1.25 in. - 8 in. / 3.18 cm - 20.32 cm 7.5 mil 1.5 in. - 13.25 in. / 3.81 cm - 33.66 cm 10 mil 1.5 in. - 17.5 in. / 3.81 cm - 44.45 cm UPC 100% 1.5 in. - 23.5 in. / 3.81 cm - 59.69 cm 15 mil 1.5 in. - 29.5 in. / 3.81 cm - 74.93 cm 20 mil 1.75 in. - 35.5 in. / 4.45 cm - 90.17 cm 40 mil * - 40 in. / * - 101.6 cm 55 mil * - 55 in.
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Chapter 8: Specifications SE1524ER Scanner Specifications Parameter 312 SE1524ER Undecoded Decoded only Ambient light immunity Artificial: 450 ft. candles (4,844 Lux); Sunlight: 4,000 ft. candles (86,112 Lux) Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing Operating Current Scanning current: 210 mA typical, 240 mA max.; Motor on current: 150 mA typical, 170 mA max.; Standby current: 60 uA Operating Temperature -22° to 140° F (-30° to 60° C) chassis temperature Power Supply Voltage Input voltage: 3.
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Chapter 8: Specifications SE1524ER Scanner Specifications 8.5.2.1 SE1524 Scanner Decode Zone WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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Chapter 8: Specifications EV15 Imager Specifications 8.5.3 EV15 Imager Specifications Parameter 314 EV15 Light Source 617nm Highly Visible LED Scan Angle 40º Minimum Print Contrast Minimum 25% Min. x Dimension 0.
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Chapter 8: Specifications SX5400* Imager 8.5.3.1 EV15 Imager Decode Zone 0 Lux to 100,000 Lux Minimum Range Maximum Range Inches Inches Mil Size 5 2.5 7 10 3 14 2 14.5 20 2.5 22 40 3 35.5 20 2.5 22 UPC High quality symbols in normal room light. 8.5.4 SX5400* Imager Specification SX5400 Optical resolution 752H x 480V Field of view at 160mm 120mm (H) x 78mm (V) 41.1° (H) x 27.
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Chapter 8: Specifications SX5400* Imager Power supply 3.6 Volt DC nominal (2.7 - 5 Volts DC) Connectivity USB 1.1 or serial async Connector to the interface board Molex 52892-1295 or HiRose FH12-12S-.
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Chapter 8: Specifications HHP5180 Imager 8.5.5 HHP5180 Imager Parameter HHP5180 Image Sensor 752 X 480 CMOS sensor Motion Tolerance 4 in. (10.
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Chapter 8: Specifications HHP5180 Imager Parameter Shock HHP5180 18 shocks of 3,500 G for 0.5 msec at 23°C (73° F) 8.5.5.1 HHP5180 Imager Decode Performance Focal Point SR 7 inches (17.8 cm) from lens plate SF 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) from lens plate SF Working Range* 8.3 mil Linear (.020 cm) 10 mil PDF417 (.025 cm) 13 mil UPC (.033 cm) 15 mil Data Matrix (.038 cm)6 15 mil QR (.038 cm) Near 3.5 in. (8.9 cm) 3.1 in. (7.9 cm) 2.1 in. (5.3cm) 2.3 in. (5.8 cm) 2.1 in. (7.9 cm) 2.0 in. (5.
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APPENDIX A SUMMIT CLIENT UTILITY (SCU) This appendix provides details about each tab in the Summit Client Utility (SCU). For quick setup instructions for the 802.11b/g Summit radio using the Summit Client Utility (SCU), refer to “Setting Up a RA2041 Radio–Summit Client Utility” on page 16. A.1 SCU Tabs This section provides a detailed description of each of the tabs available in the SCU – Main, Profile, Status, Diags and Global. A.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Profile Tab • • • • • A.3 If ThirdPartyConfig is selected, after the WORKABOUT PRO3 goes through a power cycle, WZC is used for configuration of the radio. See “ThirdPartyConfig” on page A-6 for details. Radio Type: Indicates the type of radio installed in the device, e.g. “BG” when an 802.11b/g radio is installed. Reg. Domain: Indicates the regulatory domain (e.g. ETSI, FCC or TELEC) for which the radio is configured.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Profile Tab • • Delete: Deletes the profile unless it is currently active. Scan: Opens a new window which displays a list of available access points with their respective SSIDs, Signal Strength (RSSI value) and Security Status. Selecting an AP returns you to the profile page and populates a new profile with the information available from the scan to simplify setting up a new profile. • Radio: Lists radio attributes.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) SCU Security Capabilities Radio Attribute Radio Mode Description Used by 802.11g when interacting with access point. Value B rates only: 1, 2, 5.5, & 11 Mbps. Default BG rates optimized G rates only: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps. BG rates full: All B and G rates. BG rates optimized: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 11, 24, 36 & 54 Mbps. • A.3.1 Auth Type 802.11 authentication type used Open, shared-key, or LEAP (Netwhen associating with access point. work-EAP).
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) SCU Security Capabilities A foundational element of the IEEE 802.11i WLAN security standard is IEEE 802.1X and a critical application on a mobile device is an 802.1X supplicant. This supplicant provides an interface between the radio and the operating system and supports the authentication and encryption elements required for 802.11i, also known as Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), as well as predecessors such as WPA and WEP.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) EAP Credentials • LEAP: Strong passwords are recommended. • EAP-FAST: SCU supports automatic, not manual, PAC provisioning. EAP-TLS will work with a 802.11b/g radio module when Windows Zero Config (WZC) rather than the SCU is used to configure the type. With WZC, the native Windows supplicant instead of the SCU integrated supplicant is used. A.3.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Status Tab These SCU settings along with SCU global settings and the WZC settings will be applied to the radio module. A.4 Status Tab The Status tab provides status information including IP address and MAC address for the client radio, IP address and MAC address for the AP, signal strength, channel, transmit power and data rate. A.5 Diags Tab Ping Address Ping Results Use the Diags tab as a troubleshooting tool.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Global Settings Tab • • • • A.6 (Re)connect: Enables/Disables the radio, applies/reapplies current profile and tries to associate and authenticate to the wireless LAN, logging all activity in the output area at bottom of the dialog box. Release/Renew: Obtains a new IP address through DHCP and logs all activity in the output area. Start Ping/Stop Ping: Starts a continuous ping to the address in the text box next to this button.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Global Settings Tab The Global settings in the table below can be edited in the SCU: Global Setting Description Value Default Roam Trigger If RSSI from AP is less than roam dBm: -50, -55, -60, -65, -75 trigger value, radio performs roam scan -70, -75, Custom or probes for an AP with stronger signal. Roam Delta Amount by which second AP’s RSSI must exceed the moving average RSSI for the current AP before the radio will attempt to roam to a second AP.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Global Settings Tab Global Setting Description Value WMM Use Wi-Fi Multimedia Extensions, also On, Off know as WMM. Off TX Diversity Defines how to handle antenna diversity when transmitting data to AP. -Main only: Use main antenna only. -Aux only: Use auxiliary antenna only. -On: Use diversity. Main only RX Diversity Defines how to handle antenna diversity when receiving data from AP. -On-Start on Main: On startup, use main antenna.
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Appendix A: Summit Client Utility (SCU) Global Settings Tab Global Setting Description Value Default Auth Timeout An integer from 3 to 60. 8 Specifies the number of seconds that the software will wait for an EAP authentication request to succeed or fail. If authentication credentials are specified in the active profile and the authentication times out, then association will fail.
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Appendix B: Port Pinouts Tether Port Pinout B.2 Tether Port Pinout PIN # B-2 Signal Name 1 Ground 2 USB Data Plus (can be configured as Host or Device) 3 USB Data Minus (can be configured as Host or Device) 4 USB VBUS (can provide 5V, 100mA Max for powering USB Devices) 5 RS232 Tx data 6 RS232 Rx Data 7 Tether detect resistor ID.
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Appendix B: Port Pinouts Battery Contact Pinout – WA3006 & WA3010 PIN # B.3 Signal Name 19 Ground 20 Ground Battery Contact Pinout – WA3006 & WA3010 PIN # B.4 Signal Name Function 1 P- Power Pin for Battery Pack Negative 2 DQ Maxim DS2762 Data 3 TH (GND) Ground 4 P+ Power Pin for Battery Pack Positive 5 PS Power Switch Sensor - Plastic Rip - 6 P- Power Pin for Battery Pack Negative Positive Female Battery Connector WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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APPENDIX C TEKLOGIX IMAGERS APPLET The Teklogix Imagers applet is used to create, modify, delete and activate imager settings. The principle uses of the applet are to decode bar codes and to capture images. A Demonstration Application is provided to demonstrates how the imager works. Refer to “PTSI Imager Demo” on page 101 for details. C.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Predefined Presets Every preset belongs to a preset type. The following preset types are available: • Imaging for photo capture. • Imaging for bar code decoding. • Symbology selection. At any time, only one preset of each type can be designated as the user-selected active preset. C.2.1 Predefined Presets Predefined presets are built into the imaging software and cannot be changed.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Bar Code Decoding Camera Predefined Presets Linear This preset enables the decoding of all the 1D symbologies that the imager can decode. Linear and PDF417 This preset enables the decoding of all the 1D and PDF symbologies that the imager can decode. Matrix This preset enables the decoding of all 2 D symbologies that the imager can decode. Postal This preset enables the decoding of all the postal symbologies that the imager can decode. C.2.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Image Capture Predefined Presets C.2.4 Image Capture Predefined Presets The following presets enable successful image capture in almost all conditions. Note: It is recommended that the default preset be used whenever possible. Default This preset works in a wide range of conditions. It is optimized for a normal office lighting (about 300 Lux). Motion This preset uses a shorter exposure time so as to freeze motion.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Selecting A Camera The following screen is displayed: Figure C.1 Imaging Tab This window lists all the presets, both predefined and custom. Presets are identified as follows: • • • C.3.2 Predefined presets are marked as read-only. Custom presets are marked as read and write. One preset – either predefined or custom – is marked as active. Selecting A Camera If your WORKABOUT has more than one built-in camera, one camera must be selected for configuration.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Creating A Custom Preset The associated preset window is displayed. • C.3.5 Tap on the + sign to expand the lists so that you can view the parameter settings. Creating A Custom Preset A new custom preset is created by modifying a preset – either a predefined preset or an existing custom preset. To create a custom preset: • Highlight a preset, and tap on the Add button. In this example, the Low light near preset was chosen.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Modifying A Custom Preset The preset list is displayed; the new custom preset appears at the end of the list. It is marked as read and write. C.3.6 Modifying A Custom Preset The parameter values in a custom preset can be modified. It is recommended that very few changes be made to a custom preset. To ensure that it will work reliably, it should be as close as possible to the original predefined preset.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Removing A Custom Preset - Highlight the parameter, and then press the [SPACE] key or double-click the parameter. - An associated dialog box containing the valid range of values for the parameter and the current setting like the sample screen following is displayed. - Type a value in the field provided.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Selecting A Camera Figure C.2 Bar Code Presets This window lists all the presets, both predefined and the custom. Presets are identified as follows: • • • Predefined presets are marked as read-only. For a description, review “Predefined Presets” on page C-2. Custom presets are marked as read and write. One preset – either predefined or custom – is marked as active. Note: The top portion of the window displays the bar code decoding camera presets.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Viewing A Preset C.4.3 Viewing A Preset To view the parameter settings in a preset: • Highlight a preset, and tap on the View button. The associated preset window is displayed. • C.4.4 Tap on the + sign to expand one of the lists so that you can view the parameter settings. Creating A Custom Preset A new custom preset is created by modifying a preset – either a predefined preset or an existing custom preset.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Modifying A Custom Preset • Type the name of the new preset in the dialog box. • Tap on OK to save your changes. The preset list is displayed; the new custom preset appears at the end of the list. It is marked as read and write. C.4.5 Modifying A Custom Preset The parameter values in a custom preset can be modified. It is recommended that very few changes be made to a custom preset.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Removing A Custom Preset • • Scroll through the parameter list until you reach the parameter that you want to change. For a parameter that can take a range of values: - Highlight the parameter, and then press the [SPACE] key or double-click the parameter. - An associated dialog box containing the valid range of values for the parameter and the current setting like the sample screen following is displayed. - Type a value in the field provided.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Setting The Active Preset • • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab. Tap on the Barcoding tab. Figure C.3 Viewing Bar Code Decoding Symbologies C.4.8 Setting The Active Preset An active preset has an A to the right; in Figure C.2 on page page C-9, the active preset is Defaults. To set an active preset: • C.4.9 Highlight the preset, and tap on the Activate button.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Creating A Custom Preset The associated preset window is displayed. • Tap on the + sign to expand one of the lists so that you can view the parameter settings. C.4.10 Creating A Custom Preset A new custom preset is created by modifying a preset – either a predefined preset or an existing custom preset. To create a custom preset: • Highlight a preset, and tap on the Add button. A screen like the sample following is displayed.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Modifying A Custom Preset The preset list is displayed; the new custom preset appears at the end of the list. It is marked as read and write. C.4.11 Modifying A Custom Preset The parameter values in a custom preset can be modified. It is recommended that very few changes be made to a custom preset. To ensure that it will work reliably, it should be as close as possible to the original predefined preset.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Removing A Custom Preset - Highlight the parameter, and then press the [SPACE] key or double-click the parameter. - An associated dialog box containing the valid range of values for the parameter and the current setting like the sample screen following is displayed. - Type a value in the field provided.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Filter Tab – Manipulating Bar Code Data Configuring Symbologies In The Teklogix Scanners Applet When a symbology is enabled or configured using the Teklogix Scanners applet, the changes are also made in the My Default preset. My Default automatically becomes the active bar code symbology preset. None of the other bar code decoding predefined presets is changed.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Filter Tab – Manipulating Bar Code Data • • Scroll through the parameter list until you reach the parameter that you want to change. For a parameter that can take a range of values: - Highlight the parameter, and then press the [SPACE] key or double-click the parameter. - An associated dialog box containing the valid range of values for the parameter and the current setting like the sample screen following is displayed. - Type a value in the field provided.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Translation Tab – Configuring Rules C.4.15 Translation Tab – Configuring Rules Translation rules enable the automatic processing of bar code data. Up to 10 cases can be defined, each consisting of up to 10 sequential rules. Note: Changes made to the translations configuration using the Teklogix Scanner Control Panel program are synchronized with changes made here. Changes made in either place affect both translation tables. • Tap on Start>Settings>System tab.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Advanced Tab • Tap on the File Location button. • • • Type the file Name, choose the Folder and file Type. Choose the Location in which your files will be saved. When you have completed all the changes, tap on the Save button. C.4.16.2 Configuring Triggers Viewing The Trigger Configuration The trigger on the WORKABOUT is configured using the Manage Triggers applet. The Teklogix Imagers applet provides a shortcut to the Manage Triggers applet.
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Appendix C: Teklogix Imagers Applet Teklogix Scanners Applet • To view all the triggers and the hardware devices that are configured to use them, tap in the checkbox next to Show all modules. Adding, Editing And Removing Triggers For instruction about adding, editing and removing triggers, refer to “Manage Triggers” on page 158. C.5 Teklogix Scanners Applet The bar code symbologies that are to be read by the imager can be enabled using the Teklogix Scanners applet.
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APPENDIX D BAR CODE SETTINGS D.1 Scanner Menu The drop-down menu to the right of the Scanner option allows you to choose from one of the following scanner types used with your WORKABOUT: Decoded (internal), Decoded (HHP) or Decoded (Intermec ISCP). The symbologies listed change to reflect the scanner you choose and the bar codes it supports. Important: To improve the decode speed and performance, enable only those codes that are required by the application.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Decoded (Internal) Scanner D.2 Decoded (Internal) Scanner D.2.1 Options – Decoded (Internal) Scanner Dot Time (msec) The value selected for “Dot Time (msec)” determines (in milliseconds) how long the targeting dot remains on before the scanner switches to a normal scan sweep. When you doubletap on this parameter, a dialog box is displayed in which you can enter a value of 0 msec, 200 msec or 400 msec. A value of 0 (zero) disables the target dot.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Advanced Options – Decoded (Internal) D.2.2 Advanced Options – Decoded (Internal) Continuous Scan Mode Setting this parameter to ‘on’ keeps the laser on and continuously decoding as long as the scanner button is pressed and held down. Minimum Cancel Time The value assigned to this parameter determines the time delay before the scanner is turned off, once the scanner trigger or button is released.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Advanced Options – Decoded (Internal) Linear Security Level This parameter allows you to select the security level appropriate for your bar code quality. There are four levels of decode security for linear code types (e.g., Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5). Higher security levels should be selected for decreasing levels of bar code quality. As security levels increase, the scanner’s decode speed decreases.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Decoded (Internal) 2D Scanning Options Bi-Direction Redundancy Note: This parameter is only valid if a “Linear Security Level” is enabled. When this parameter is enabled, a bar code must be successfully scanned in both directions (forward and reverse) before being decoded. Scan Angle This option allows you to choose from two scan angles: Normal Angle or Alternate Angle. Choosing Normal Angle allows the normal operation for scanning long range and short range.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 39 Scan Data Format This parameter allows you to change the scan data transmission format. Double-tapping on “Scan Data Format” displays the following options from which you can choose a data format: data (as-is), data [S1], data [S2], data [S1][S2], [P] data, [P] data [S1], [P] data [S2] and [P] data [S1][S2]. Prefix [P], Suffix [S1] And Suffix [S2] A prefix and/or one or two suffixes may be appended to scan data for use in data editing.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 39 Convert To Code 32 Note: “Code 39” must be enabled in order for this parameter to function. Setting this parameter to on allows the scanner to convert the bar code from “Code 39” to “Code 32”. Code 32 Prefix Note: “Convert to Code 32” must be enabled in order for this parameter to function. When this parameter is enabled, the prefix character “A” is added to all “Code 32” bar codes.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 39 Check Digit Verification When this parameter is enabled (set to on), the integrity of a “Code 39” symbol is checked to ensure that it complies with specified algorithms. Note: Only those “Code 39” symbols that include a Mod 43 check digit are decoded when this parameter is enabled. Transmit Check Digit If the check digit is to be transmitted with the data, this parameter must to enabled.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 128 Field Size When a value is assigned for this parameter, only bar codes that match the field size exactly can be transmitted. If a value is assigned to this parameter, a Minimum Size and Maximum Size value is not required. Minimum Size And Maximum Size When a value is assigned to these parameters, only bar code lengths that fall between the minimum and maximum value can be decoded. If values are assigned to these parameters, a Field Size value is not required.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings EAN 13 Enable ISBT 128 To successfully scan this variation, “Enable ISBT 128” must be set to on. Decode Performance If this parameter is set to on, one of three decode levels assigned to the “Decode Performance Level” parameter can be selected. Decode Perf. Level This parameter provides three levels of decode performance or “aggressiveness” for Code 128 symbols.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings UPC A Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.2.9 UPC A Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “UPC A”. UPC-A Check Digit If you enable this parameter, the check digit is included with the decoded bar code data.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings UPC/EAN Shared Settings transmitted with the data or None – no preamble is transmitted. The lead-in characters are considered part of the symbol. Conv. UPC-E To UPC-A This parameter converts UPC-E (zero suppressed) decoded data to UPC-A format before transmission. After conversion, data follows UPC-A format and is affected by UPC-A programming selections (e.g., Preamble, Check Digit). Conv.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 93 Security Level This parameter controls the tolerance for decoding edge-to-edge UPC/EAN bar codes. Double-tapping on this parameter displays a dialog box in which you can choose a level from 0 to 3. Lower values have a lower tolerance for misreads, but they also increase the time it takes to decode the bar code. Linear Decode “Linear Decode” applies to code types containing two adjacent blocks (e.g., UPC-A, EAN8, EAN-13).
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Codabar D.2.13 Codabar Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Codabar” or off to disable it. Set Length L1 And Set Length L2 Lengths for “Codabar” can be set for Any length, Length within a range, One discrete length or Two discrete lengths. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s).
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings MSI Plessey Set Length L1 And Set Length L2 Lengths for “MSI Plessey” can be set for Any length, Length within a range, One discrete length or Two discrete lengths. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on this parameter displays a dialog box labelled Set Code Lengths where you can define the code length that will be recognized by your scanner.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Interleaved 2 of 5 D.2.15 Interleaved 2 of 5 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Interleaved 2 of 5”. Set Length L1 And Set Length L2 Lengths for “Interleaved 2 of 5” can be set for Any length, Length within a range, One discrete length or Two discrete lengths. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s).
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings RSS Code Set Length L1 And Set Length L2 Lengths for “Discrete 2 of 5” can be set for Any length, Length within a range, One discrete length or Two discrete lengths. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on this parameter displays a dialog box labelled Set Code Lengths where you can define the code length that will be recognized by your scanner.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Composite Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.2.18 Composite Important: To successfully read this type of bar code, the two types of symbologies included in a composite bar code must be enabled. In addition, “Center Bar Code Only” must be disabled.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Micro PDF-417 D.2.20 Micro PDF-417 Enable Setting this parameter to on enables “Micro PDF-417” bar code scanning. Micro PDF-417 is a multi-row symbology that is useful for applications requiring greater area efficiency but lower data capacity than PDF-417. Code 128 Emulation When this parameter is enabled, the scanner transmits data from certain Micro PDF-417 symbols as if it was encoded in Code 128 symbols.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Decoded (HHP) D.3 Decoded (HHP) • D.3.1 Tap on the Scanner drop-down menu, and choose Decoded (HHP). Options – Decoded (HHP) Laser On Time The value assigned to this parameter determines how long the laser will remain on when the scan button or trigger is pressed. Double-tapping on this parameter displays a dialog box in which you can enter a value between 1 and 10 seconds. D.3.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Advanced Options – Decoded (HHP) Low Power Timeout To extend laser life, you can select the length of time the scanner remains active following a successful decode. The scanner wakes from low power mode when a bar code is scanned – a successful decode restores normal blinking. When you double-tap on this parameter, a dialog box is displayed in which you can choose a value of 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min or 3 min.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 39 Conversely, if you only have two or three bar codes that require the AIM ID prefix, you can disable AIM ID and highlight the bar codes to which you want an AIM ID prefix applied using the Prefix Exception parameters. D.3.3 Code 39 Enabled Setting this parameter to on enables “Code 39”. Strip Start/Stop Chars Codabar uses the characters A, B, C, and D as start and stop characters.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Trioptic Code Full ASCII If this parameter is enabled, the characters +, %, and / are used as escape characters. The combination of an escape character and the next character is converted to an equivalent ASCII character. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.4 Trioptic Code This code is used for labelling magnetic storage media.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings EAN 13 Settings Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 0 to 80. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. D.3.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings EAN 8 D.3.7 EAN 8 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “EAN 8”. Check Digit If you enable this parameter, a check digit is included with the decoded bar code data. Addendum Add-on 2 And Addendum Add-on 5 An addendum is a separate bar code, supplementary to the main bar code. Enabling these parameters defines the length of the addendum bar code to either 2 or 5 characters.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings UPC E Settings Addendum Required When this parameter is set to on, the scanner does not accept the main bar code without an addendum. Addendum Separator “Addendum Separator” is a space that is added between the UPC A bar code and the Addon code/Addenda. When this parameter is set to on, the scanner does not accept the main bar code without an addendum. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings UPC/EAN Shared Settings Addendum Separator “Addendum Separator” is a space that is added between the UPC E bar code and the Add-on code/Addenda. When this parameter is set to on, the scanner does not accept the main bar code without an addendum. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.10 UPC/EAN Shared Settings Extended Coupon Code This parameter specifies whether or not the imager will read only UPC-A/EAN-13 bar codes that have addenda.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Codabar Start/Stop Transmit Codabar can use the following sets of characters as start and stop characters: a, b, c, d A, B, C, D a, b, c, d, /, t, n, *, e DC1, DC2, DC3, DC4 Thus, when a set is chosen, the first and last digits of a Codabar message must be one of those characters and the body of the message should not contain these characters. Setting this parameter to off strips the start and stop characters from this bar code.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings MSI Plessey D.3.13 MSI Plessey Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable MSI. Enable Plessey Set this parameter to on to enable Plessey. Check Char When this parameter is set to Validate only, the integrity of the symbol is checked to ensure that it complies with specified algorithms. If “Check Char” is set to Validate and Transmit, the check character is validated and transmitted with the data. Setting this parameter to None disables this function.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Interleaved 2 of 5 Check Digits Double-tapping on this parameter displays a dialog box in which you can choose One Check Digit or Two check digits. If this parameter is set to One Check Digit, it is assumed that the last digit is a check digit. If it is set to Two Check Digits, it is assumed that the last two digits are check digits. Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s).
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Matrix 2 of 5 Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.16 Matrix 2 of 5 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Matrix 2 of 5”. Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 1 to 80.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Discrete 2 of 5 D.3.18 Discrete 2 of 5 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Discrete 2 of 5”. Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 1 to 48. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings RSS Code (Reduced Space Symbology) D.3.20 RSS Code (Reduced Space Symbology) Enable Setting this parameter to on enables “RSS Code” scanning capability. Enable RSS Limited ‘RSS-Limited” is restricted, in that it can only encode 14 digit GTINs (global trade item number) that begin with either a 0 or a 1. It is not stackable and is not designed to be read omni-directionally.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Composite There are two variations of this code: PosiCode A, and PosiCode B. The options available with this parameter allow to choose ‘A and B’, ‘A and B and Limited A’ or ‘A and B and Limited B’. Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 1 to 80.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings TLC-39 Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 1 to 2435. D.3.23 TLC-39 This composite component integrates MicroPDF417 with the linear code. Enabled Setting this parameter to on enables this parameter.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 16K Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 1 to 366. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Codablock Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Code 49”. Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 1 to 81. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings 2D QR Code Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.30 2D QR Code Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “2D QR Code”. Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s).
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings 2D Aztec D.3.32 2D Aztec Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “2D Aztec”. Aztec Runes Aztec Runes, the smallest type of Aztec Code symbol, has the ability to encode a very short license plate message. Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s).
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Postal: Australian Check Digit If enabled, the check digit will be transmitted at the end of the scanned data. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.35 Postal: Australian Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Postal: Australian”. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Postal: Japanese Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 2 to 80. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Postal: Royal Minimum And Maximum Length The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays a screen in which you can set the minimum and maximum allowable code lengths – 2 to 48. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.3.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Options – Decoded Scanner D.4.1 Options – Decoded Scanner Laser On Time The value assigned to this parameter determines how long the laser will remain on when the scan button or trigger is pressed. Double-tapping on this parameter displays a dialog box in which you can enter a value between 1 and 10 seconds. D.4.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 39 Same Read Timeout Prevents the same bar code from being read more than once. The value assigned determines after what time period the scanner will timeout, from 0 to 2550 msec. Diff Read Timeout Prevents unwanted reading of other bar codes on the same label. The value assigned determines after what time period the scanner will timeout, from 0 to 2550 msec.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 128 Check Digit Verification Uses the specified algorithm of the option you've chosen to ensure the integrity of the symbol data before transmitting. If the data does not contain that algorithm, the data is not transmitted. The available options are: Disabled, MOD 43 Check, French CIP, or Italian CIP. Note: French CIP (French pharmaceutical) is only used with bar codes containing 7 characters. Italian CIP (Italian pharmaceutical) is also known as Code 32.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 128 Important: When EAN 128 and GTIN processing are both activated, it is not possible to read normal EAN 128 Codes. FNC1 Conversion “FNC1 Conversion” allows the embedded FNC1 character to be converted to another character for applications that cannot use the default Group Separator or hex (1d). Double-tapping on this option displays a dialog box listing the allowable range – 0 to 255.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings EAN 13 Minimum Length Minimum lengths for the bar code can be set from 0 to 255. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.4.5 EAN 13 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “EAN 13”.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings UPCA D.4.7 UPCA Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “UPC A” bar code scanning recognition. Transmit Check Digit If the check digit is to be transmitted with the data, this parameter must be enabled. Transmit Number System If this parameter is enabled, the number system digit is transmitted with the decoded bar code data. Convert To EAN 13 If this parameter is enabled, a UPC A bar code is converted to EAN 13.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings UPC/EAN Shared Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.4.9 UPC/EAN Shared The setting assigned to the “Addendum” parameter associated with this option is shared across all UPC and EAN bar codes. Addendum An addendum is a separate bar code, supplementary to the main bar code. This parameter provides two options: Not Required but Transmitted if Read or Required and Transmitted.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 93 D.4.10 Code 93 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Code 93”. Minimum Length Minimum lengths for the bar code can be set from 0 to 255. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.4.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings MSI Plessey Check Digit Verification When enabled, this parameter checks the integrity of a symbol to ensure it complies with a specified algorithm – either USS (Uniform Symbology Specification) or OPCC (Optical Product Code Council). Transmit Check Digit If the check digit is to be transmitted with the data, this parameter must be enabled. Set Length L1, Set Length L2, And Set Length L3 Lengths for “Codabar” can be set from 0 to 255.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Code 11 Transmit Check Digit If the check digit is to be transmitted with the data, this parameter must be enabled. Plessy Transmit Check Digit If the check digit is to be transmitted with the Plessy data, this parameter must be enabled. Minimum Length Minimum lengths for the bar code can be set from 0 to 255. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s).
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Interleaved 2 of 5 Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.4.14 Interleaved 2 of 5 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Interleaved 2 of 5”. Reading Range This parameter determines the reading distance from which a bar code can be successfully scanned. The default setting, Extended, allows for increased reading distance.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Matrix 2 of 5 Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.4.15 Matrix 2 of 5 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Matrix 2 of 5”. Minimum Length Minimum lengths for the bar code can be set from 0 to 255. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Telepen Set Length L1, Set Length L2, And Set Length L3 Lengths for “Discrete 2 of 5” can be set from 0 to 255. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s). Double-tapping on these parameters displays dialog boxes where you can define the code length that will be recognized by your scanner. Length Mode You can chose to set L1 as Minimum Length or L1,L2,L3 as Fixed Length.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Composite Enable RSS-14 RSS-14 code can be either purely linear or split in half with one half stacked on top of the other half. Stacking the code reduces the bar code length, and providing the nominal height of the code is maintained, it can be omni-directionally scanned. Enable RSS Limited “RSS-Limited” is restricted, in that it can only encode 14 digit GTINs (global trade item number) that begin with either a 0 or a 1.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings TLC-39 Linear Transmission Only When ‘Linear Transmission Only’ is enabled, only the linear code portion of the composite bar code is transmitted when scanned. UPC-EAN Composite Message This option allows you to choose how UPC-EAN shared bar codes are transmitted: Always Linked, Never Linked or Auto-discriminate. D.4.20 TLC-39 Enable This composite component integrates MicroPDF417 with the linear Code 39 symbol. Setting this parameter to on enables this parameter.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings PDF-417 D.4.21 PDF-417 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “PDF-417”. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. D.4.22 Micro PDF-417 Enabled Set this parameter to on to enable “Micro PDF-417”. Code 128 Emulation When this parameter is enabled, the scanner transmits data from certain Micro PDF-417 symbols as if it was encoded in Code 128 symbols.
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Appendix D: Bar Code Settings Codablock D.4.23 Codablock Enable Codablock A Set this parameter to on to enable “Codablock type A”. Enable Codablock F Set this parameter to on to enable “Codablock type F”. Length Restriction Refer to “Length Restriction” on page D-8 for details. Add/Remove Data Refer to “Add/Remove Data” on page D-9 for details. WORKABOUT PRO 3 with Windows Mobile 6.
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INDEX A About Device icon 147 About icon (software version) 146 Accepted Start Char D-44 accessories carrying case 257 desktop docking station 263 Ethernet adaptor cable 267 hand strap 249 holster, soft shell 257 pistol grip 251 port replicator 279 quad battery charger 271 quad docking station 273 single battery charger 269 vehicle cradle 276 ActiveSync 14, 89 setting up 89 adaptor cable USB-Ethernet 267 Addendum D-49 Addendum Add-on 2 24, 25, 26, D-49 Addendum Add-on 5 24, 25, 26, D-49 Addendum Required 2
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Index EAN 8 D-10, 25, D-47 IATA 2 of 5 31 Interleaved 2 of 5 D-16, 30, D-53 Matrix 2 of 5 31, D-54 MSI Plessey D-14, 29, D-51 UPC A D-11, 25, D-48 UPC E D-11, 26, D-48 Translation tab 177 bar code reader integrated scanner, operation of 280 batteries a description of 259 backup 11 battery cover, secure 259 battery cover, standard version 12 Battery Details tab 165 battery hotkey 64 Battery info.
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Index Check Digit Verification D-8, D-45, D-46, D-51, D-52, D-53, D-54 Check Digit Verification (Codabar) D-51 Check Digit Verification (I 2 of 5) D-16 cigarette lighter adaptor (automotive adaptor) 269 cleaning hand-held 57 Click Data (scanner double-click) 176 Click Time (scanner double-click) 175 clock, setting 65, 152 CLSI Editing D-14 CLSI Library System D-50 Codabar D-14, 27, D-50 Codabar D-14 Codablock 37, D-59 Code Page Default Local ASCII 177 ISO-8859-1 Latin 1) 177 code page (Data Handling) 177
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Index Default Local ASCII (Code Page) 177 Delete Char Set ECIs D-6 desktop docking station (WA4002) 263 desktop screen (Today’s Screen) 61 Device ID tab 146 Device tab (Bluetooth) 204 Dial-String Commands (modem setup) 214 Dial Tone, wait for (modem setup) 214 Diff Read Timeout D-44 digit check digit D-15, 30 Discrete 2 of 5 D-16, 32, D-54 Discrete 2 of 5 D-16, 32 display backlight, adjusting 47 docking station uploading data using 51 docking stations 261 desktop docking station 263 installation at site 2
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Index Help 82 HHP parameters 20 high-capacity battery pack (WA3006) 296 holster, soft shell 257 I IATA 2 of 5 31 Identifier Default preset group C-2 Imager SX5400 specs 315 imager (2D) scanner scanning 2D 282 imager model numbers 308 imager options 280 Imager Settings 173 indicators LED functions 49 scanner message 282, 283 softkey bar 78 inking settings 137 Input Methods 135 Block Recognizer 85, 136 Input Method tab 135 Keyboard Options 136 Letter Recognizer 86, 136 soft keyboard 83 Transcriber 84 Trans
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Index linking hand-held to PC 14 Lock Sequence 134 Low light Predefined preset C-3 Low light near Predefined preset C-4 Low power Predefined preset C-3 Low Power Timeout D-3, D-21, D-43 L1, Set Length D-7 L2, Set Length D-7 M Macro keys 44 deleting a macro 129 executing a macro 129 Macros menu, accessing 128 recording and saving 128 maintenance (of hand-held) 57 mapping Scancode 131 Unicode 130 Matrix Predefined preset C-3 Matrix 2 of 5 31, D-54 Maximum Length 22, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35,
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Index One Check Digit D-15, 30 one dimensional internal scanner 281 One Shot Mode 127 One Shot tab (modifier keys) 127 onscreen (soft) keyboard 83 Options tab (bar codes) 175 orientation, screen 48 Outlook email, synchronizing (Messaging) 112 Output (Telepen) 32 Owner Information 143 ownership information, defining 67 P Paired tab (Bluetooth) 202 pairing Bluetooth devices 206 Parameter Scanning D-3, 22, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, D-43, D-44, D-45, D-46, D-47, D-49, D-
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Index Predefined preset C-1 All C-2 Default C-2, C-3, C-4 Glossy surface C-3 Linear C-3 Linear and PDF C-3 Low light C-3 Low light near C-4 Low power C-3 Matrix C-3 Motion C-4 Postal C-3 Predefined presets C-2 Prefix D-6, D-9 Preset Custom C-1 Group C-1 Group default identifier C-2 Predefined C-1, C-2 Preset group Default identifier C-2 profile, creating backup 187 profile, restoring backup 190 profile, viewing backup 191 Programs 80, 89 closing 80 minimizing 80 opening 80 properties, WORKABOUT PRO3 147 pr
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Index aiming (target) dot duration D-2 appending characters 176 Bad Scan Beep 176 bar code setting 174 check digit D-15, 30 Check Digits (MSI Plessey) D-15, 30 Check Digit Verification D-8 Check Digit Verification (I 2 of 5) D-16 Click Data (appending data) 176 Click Time 175 CLSI Editing D-14 Codabar D-14 Code 128 D-9, 23, D-45 Code 128 Emulation D-19 Code 32 Prefix D-7 Code 39 D-6, 22, D-44 Code 93 D-13 Composite D-18, D-56 Conv. UPC-E To UPC-A D-12 Conv.
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Index configuring 17 Diags (Diagnostics) Tab A-7 EAP Credentials A-6 EAP Types A-4, A-5 Global Settings Tab A-8 IP, assigning 16 Main Tab 17, A-1 Profile Tab A-2 security A-4 Status Tab A-7 ThirdPartyConfig A-6 Windows Zero Config (WZC) A-6 WLAN, connecting to 16 SD/MMC Card, inserting 55 Search (find) 115 secure battery cover 259 Security Level D-13 Security Level (TLC-39) D-57 serial modem setup See Connection Properties 212 Server Settings (modem setup) 218 Server tab (Bluetooth) 208 Set Length L1 D-7 S
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Index session, disconnecting (without ending) 114 session, ending 114 tether port pinout B-2 Text Block Recognizer 85 entering 83 Letter Recognizer 86 soft keyboard entry 83 transcriber, using 84 title bar (navigation bar) 62 TLC-39 35, D-57 Today’s Screen (desktop screen) 61 appearance of 145 Items (to appear in screen) 145 Total Recall 186 backup profile, creating 187 backup profile, restoring 190 view profile 191 touch pen, using 61 touchscreen calibrating 47 stylus, using 61 touch pen, using 61 touchs
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Index 2D Maxicode 38 2D QR Code 38 2D Raster Expand Rate D-5 2D UPC Half Block Stitching D-13 802.11b/g radio 292 XII WORKABOUT PRO3 with Windows Mobile 6.