Opticon PHL 7100 Quick Guide

OVERVIEW

Charger LED Indicator

PHL-7100

None(Reserved for Customization)

Fn Key

F2 Key

Power Key

F1 Key

Scan Key

Scanner LED Indicator

BEFORE GETTING STARTEDBEFORE GETTING STARTED

1. Open the package and check every
accessory:

Battery Pack

Battery Pack

(3000mAh)

(3000mAh)

USB Client

USB Client

Cable for Terminal

Cable

for Terminal

USING THE KEYPADUSING THE KEYPAD

The keypad comprises 24 keys (numeric, arrow,
functional and Fn) and 3 scan buttons.

1) Key” “ toggle between the Numeric and Alpha modes.

2) Key” ” toggle between upper-case character and

lower-case ones.

3) Press “ to toggle Function Mode”

Special Characters

Sequence of Keys

Description

＄ €

Caps

:\

，；

=%

Special Functions

Sequence of Keys

Launch ofApplication 1

Launch ofApplication 2

Launch ofApplication 3

Launch ofApplication 4

Description

DC Power Jack

USB/Serial/
Synchronization Port

Battery Cover Latch

Battery Cover

Alpha-Numeric Key

Hand Strap

Left Scan Key

Stylus

Jack Connector

Enter Key

Speaker

(Under the Hand Strap)

Ear Phone

F3 Key

F4 Key

Navigation Key

Right Scan Key

LCD Touchscreen

Scan Window

End Cap

Power Adapter

Main Unit

Quick GuideQuick Guide

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Stylus

CAUTION:

!

The device will be powered on when you install Battery Pack.
Power off device after touch screen calibration and charge batteries
for at least hours. Do not turn on the device for the first time until
batteries are charged for at least hours. Always charge batteries
at 0 ~45 (32 ~113 ) environment temperature. The Charger
LED will be turned to green color when battery charging is finished.

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Power Adapter

(5VDC/2.6A)

(5VDC/2.6A)

CF Support GuideCF Support Guide

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Ear/Microphone SetEar/Microphone Set

Power CordPower Cord

2. Installing the Battery Pack

1) Detach the Hand Strap.

2) Turn the battery cover latches downwards and lift
the battery cover away.

3) Insert the Battery Pack into the battery compartment with the
label facing out, and make sure the battery fits into place.

4) Place the battery cover by inserting the top first, and then press
the bottom in firmly. Turn the battery cover latches upwards to
secure the cover to the PDT.

3. Connect Power Adapter to charge the PDT

1) Insert DC connector into bottom case of the PHL-7000.

2) Connect Power Cord to power adapter.

3) Insert power cord to AC Outlet.

Special Characters

Sequence of Keys

Description

Increase ofBrightness

Decrease ofBrightness

Page Down

Page Up

Audio Mute

TAB

@

’

＋

Special Functions

Sequence of Keys

Description

Paste

Delete

－ (Minus Sign)

Copy

&

＊

Space

Start Menu

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BATTERY PRODUCT SAFETY

Lithium-ion Battery Packs might get hot, explode, ignite
and/ or cause serious injury in case of misuse.

Please follow the safety warnings listed below:

A.Do not throw the battery into fire. Do not expose the battery to

high temperatures.

B.

Do not connect the positive Battery Pack with negative

Battery Pack to each other with any metal object (like wire).

C.

Do not carry or store Battery Pack together with metal objects.

D.

Do not pierce the Battery Pack with nails or drills, strike the battery

pack with a hammer, step on the Battery Pack or otherwise expose

it to strong impacts, shocks or excessive force.

E.

Do not solder directly onto the Battery Pack.

F.

Do not expose Battery Pack to liquid or allow the battery contacts

to get wet.

G.

Do not disassemble or modify the Battery Pack.The Battery Pack

contains safety and protection measures, which, if damaged,

may cause the Battery Pack to generate heat, explode or ignite.

H.

Do not discharge the batteries outside the PHL-7000. Do not use

the battery in another device then the PHL-7000 PDT or

IRU-7000 series battery chargers. Otherwise, the Battery Pack

can be damaged, the Battery Pack can be damaged or its life

expectancy reduced. If the device causes any abnormal current

to flow, it may cause the Battery Pack to become hot, explode or

ignite and cause serious injury.

I. In the event the Battery Pack leaks and the fluid gets into one's eye,

do not rub the eye.

Rinse well with water and immediately seek medical care.

If left untreated,the battery fluid could cause damage to the eye.

PHL-7100

SETTING DEVICESETTING DEVICE

USING THE APPLICATIONS

USING PERIPHERALSUSING PERIPHERALS

PHL-7100

Quick Guide

1. Initial Boot Up

The initial boot up screen will be displayed
when you install battery pack at the first
time. Do not remove Battery Pack when
system is at initial boot up.

2. Calibrating Touch Screen

PHL-7100

This calibration is already done by manufacturer.
If you want to calibrate the touch screen again,
please tap “Start” --- “Settings” --- “Control Panel
” --- “Stylus” --- “Calibration" --- "Recalibrate”,

then hold the stylus and press on the center of
each target as it moves around the screen.

CAUTION:

Be sure to use the supplied stylus or plastic­tipped pens for touch screen display. Don't
use pencil, pen or any sharp object on touch
screen display.

3. Setting Up Wireless LAN

1) Press “Start”---“Settings”---“Control Panel”--- “WLAN Manager”.

2) Launch the WLAN Manager to Enable WLAN device.

3) Into AP Browser tab, tap Scan button to renew the network.

4) Select a network, tap the Join button or double tap it for
more options.

5) Press OK to save all your WLAN settings.

6) Tap the “Exit” button to Disable WLAN device.

Note :

availability depends of PHL-7000 model.

1. Execute an “Application”

Tap an application icon on the desktop, or tap

“Start”---“Programs”. Select one of the applications.

2. Close an “Application”

Tap the tab of “X” to close the application.

Close Button

Start Button

3. Using the Software Input Panel

1) Tap the “Stylus” icon on the “task bar”.

2) Tap the “Keyboard” icon.

3) When Software Input Panel appears, input
characters with the Stylus.

Keyboard inputpanel.

4. Task Switch

Win CE can execute multiple applications
at the same time.

1) Press “Task Switch” icon in the task bar.

2) Select the task(s) you want in the task menu.
During the execution of applications, when you select the menu
“Desktop”, brings the selected application to the foreground.

It does not close the other applications.

Stylus/Keyboard icon

TaskSwitch

BAR CODE READINGBAR CODE READING

CAUTION:

!

Remove the protective film from the scan window before use.

1. Start your application

2. Aim the scan window at the bar code

3. Press one of the three bar code reader trigger
buttons

4. Aiming :

1D laser: aim the red laser beam on the center of the bar code

Bar codes can be read from 50 to 650 mm distance.

1. Using CF Type Peripherals

1) Remove the 4 screws from the End Cap with
a screw driver, Torx type and size 8 (T8).

2) Insert the CF memory cards into the

CF Support Guide. Insert a correctly
oriented CF card.

3) Using4~4.5kgf-cmtorquetofixthescrewsforEndCap.

Note:

availablility depends of PHL-7000 model.

2. Using SD / MMC Type Card

1)

Remove the 4 screws from the End Cap with

a screw driver, Torx type and size 8 (T8).

2) Insert a correctly oriented SD/MMC card.

Note:

To remove SD/MMC card, press the card again and slot
will pop out card automatically.

3)

Using4~4.5kgf-cmtorquetofixthescrewsforEndCap.

The SD/MMC slot support memory card only. It does not support

The SD/MMC slot support memory card only. It does not support

I/O peripherals.

SD I/O peripherals.

SD

3. USB Connection

Connect the USB client cable to synchronize data with a computer.

CAUTION:

!

Be sure the HRS mark on the connector of USB cable to be upward
when you insert cable to devices. To remove cable from device,
press both buttons on connector and then remove connector from
device.

Note:

Use Microsoft ActiveSync version 3.7 or above.

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4. Bluetooth Device Properties

1) Press “Start”---“Settings”---“Control Panel”

Bluetooth Device Properties to enable

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Bluetooth device.

2) Wait for 20 seconds in order to initialize the

Bluetooth hardware correctly.

) Press Scan device button to search for

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Bluetooth devices.

Note :

availability depends of PHL-7000 model.

5. Brightness Setting

The device is equipped with backlight for both
sunlight-readable LCD display and keypad.
To adjust the LCD backlight brightness, press
the “Fn” key and then press navigation key
“>” or “<” to adjust display brightness.
Press “Start”---“Settings”---“Control Panel” --­“Control Center” “Brightness” both LCD
and Keypad brightness.

6. Volume Adjusting

1) Press “Start”---“Settings”---“Control Panel”

-- “Volume & Sounds”.

2) Adjust the volume bar to meet your demand.

Note:

To mute the sound, press the “Fn” key and then
press “ESC” key to turn off and on the sound.

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Good scanning positions

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Bad scanning positions

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2D CMOS: 4 green aiming spots are visible. Position the bar code

Good scanning positions

Bad scanning positions

between the 2 outer green light spots. Ideal reading
distance is where the 2 center green light spots joins.
The bar code is read in the red illumination area.
Bar codes can be read from 45 to 260 mm distance.

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5. Check the bar code reading result

You can verify the result of the bar code reading in your application,
by beep sound(s) or the LED indicator.

RESETTING DEVICERESETTING DEVICE

1. Warm Reset

1) If an application hangs, initiate Warm Reset to terminate
the application.

2) Warm Reset will close all applications and clear the working
RAM, but all files will be preserved.

3) To perform Warm Reset, press “F1” and “F4” buttons

simultaneously.

2. Cold Reset

CAUTION:

!

Try before you initiate Cold Reset. All

Warm Reset
applications will be closed, and working RAM as well as
all files will be cleared if you initiate the Cold Reset. It is
strongly recommended to back up your files to Flash ROM,
Flash Card or PC.

1) You can use Cold Reset to initialize the PHL-7000 if the
WinCE.NET OS locks up or in case a Warm Reset has no effect.

2) To perform Cold Reset, press “Power”, “F1” and “F4” buttons

simultaneously.

3) Device will boot up after Cold Reset.

A. Do not stare into the laser beam directly or shine it

into eyes.

B. Never use strong pressure onto the screen or subject

it to severe impact, as the LCD panel could become
cracked and possibly cause personal injury. If the
LCD panel is broken, never touch the liquid inside,
because the liquid irritates the skin.

C. Use only the original approved AC adapter with the

PHL-7000. Use of an unapproved AC Adapter could
result in electrical problems,or even cause a fire or
electrical shock to the user.

D. Do not disassemble the PHL-7000. Servicing should

be done by Opticon only. If the PHL-7000 or
accessories gets damaged due to wrong handling
or unauthorized repair, warranty is void.In case the

PHL-7100

warranty seals are broken, warranty is void too.
E. Make regularly back-ups of all important data.
F. Under no circumstance will Opticon be liable for any

direct, indirect,consequential or incidental damages

arising out of use or inability to use both the hardware

and software and/or any data loss, even if Opticon

has been informed about the possibility of such

damages.

Do not throw this product in the home waste bin.
For proper end-of-life treatment consult the
Environmental care section of www.opticon.com

For CE, FCC and other DoC's, consult the
Regulatory section of www.opticon.com