Psion 7525SBT User Manual

WORKABOUT PRO S

Hand-Held Computer

Quick Start Guide

September 21, 2004 PN 8000043.B

ISO 9001 Certified
Quality Management

System

© Copyright 2004 by Psion Teklogix Inc.,
Mississauga, Ontario

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. Furthermore, this docu­ment is not to be used as a basis for design, manufacture, or sub-contract, or
in any manner detrimental to the interests of Psion Teklogix Inc.

All trademarks are the property of their respective holders.

Return-T o-F actory Warranty

Psion T eklogix warrants a return-to-f actory warranty for a period of one year.
In some regions, the warranty exceeds this period. Please contact your local
Psion Teklogix office for details. For a list of offices, refer to “Support Ser­vices & Worldwide Offices” on page 38. The warranty on Psion Teklogix
manufactured equipment does not extend to any product that has been tam­pered with, altered, or repaired by any person other than an employee of an
authorized Psion Teklogix service organization. See Psion Teklogix terms
and conditions of sale for full details.

Service

When requesting service, please provide information concerning the nature
of the failure and the manner in which the equipment was used when the fail­ure occurred. Type, model, and serial number should also be provided.
Before returning any products to Psion Teklogix, please call the Customer
Services Group for a Return Authorization number.

Support Services

Psion Teklogix provides a complete range of product support services to its
customers. For detailed information, please refer to “Support Services &
Worldwide Offices” on page 38.

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to make this material complete, accurate, and up­to-date. Psion T eklogix Inc. reserves the right to make changes without notice
and shall not be responsible for any damages, including but not limited to
consequential damages, caused by reliance on the material presented, includ­ing but not limited to typographical errors.

T able Of Contents

Approvals & Safety Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

1. Basic Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

1.1 Charging The Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

1.2 Installing The Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

1.3 Switching The Unit On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

1.4 Switching The Unit Off (Suspend). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

2. Getting To Know The WORKABOUT PRO S . . . . . . . . . . . 13

2.1 Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

2.2 The Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

2.3 The Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

2.3.1 Modifier Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

2.3.2 The Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

2.3.3 Adjusting The Keypad Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

2.4 The Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

2.4.1 Calibrating The Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

2.5 Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.5.1 The LED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.5.2 Onscreen Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

2.5.3 Audio Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

3. Navigating In Windows CE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

3.1 Navigating A Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

3.2 Navigating Using The Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

3.3 The Startup Desktop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

3.3.1 Accessing Desktop Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

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3.3.2 The Taskbar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

3.4 The Start Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

3.5 Using A Dialogue Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

4. General Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

4.1 Caring For The Touchscreen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

4.2 Cleaning The WORKABOUT PRO S . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Program License Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

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Approvals & Safety Summary

FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (DoC)

Applicant’s Name & Address: ASKEY COMPUTER CORP.

US Representative’s Name & Address: 1810 Airport Exchange Blvd., Suite 500

Equipment Type/Environment: Computing Devices
Trade Name / Model No.: WORKABOUT PRO S, Model 7525S

Year of Manufacture: 2004
Standard(s) to which Conformity is Declared:

The WORKABOUT PRO S, model 7525S, supplied by Askey Computer Corp., has
been tested and found to comply with FCC PART 15, SUBPART B - UNINTEN-

TIONAL RADIATORS, CLASS B COMPUTING DEVICES FOR HOME &
OFFICE USE.

I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment as tested is representative within
manufacturing tolerance to units.

pplicant Legal Representative in U.S.

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Signature Signature
Piyang Chiang
Full Name Full Name

General Manager
Position Position

ey International Corp Erlanger, KY 41018, USA

Ask
Place Place

ebruary 4, 2004 February 4, 2004

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Date Date

10F, NO. 119, ChienKang Rd., Chung-Ho,
Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Contact Person: Piyang Chiang
Telephone No.:[phone]
47849 FREMONT BLVD. FREMONT,
CA, 94538, USA

Erlanger, KY, 41018, USA
Contact Person: Kyle Day
Telephone No.: [phone]

Kyle Day

V.P. Channel Sales

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CE Marking

When used in a residential, commercial or light industrial environ­ment the product and its approved UK and European peripherals ful­fill all requirements for CE marking.

R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC

This equipment complies with the essential requirements of EU
Directive 1999/5/EC (Declaration available: www.psiontek­logix.com).

Cet équipement est conforme aux principales caractéristiques
définies dans la Directive européenne RTTE 1999/5/CE. (Déclara­tion disponible sur le site: www.psionteklogix.com).

Die Geräte erfüllen die grundlegenden Anforderungen der RTTE­Richtlinie (1999/5/EG). (Den Wortlaut der Richtlinie finden Sie
unter: www.psionteklogix.com).

Questa apparecchiatura è conforme ai requisiti essenziali della Diret­tiva Europea R&TTE 1999/5/CE. (Dichiarazione disponibile sul
sito: www.psionteklogix.com).

Este equipo cumple los requisitos principales de la Directiva 1995/5/
CE de la UE, “Equipos de Terminales de Radio y Telecomu-nica­ciones”. (Declaración disponible en: www.psionteklogix.com).

Este equipamento cumpre os requisitos essenciais da Directiva 1999/
5/CE do Parlamento Europeu e do Conselho (Directiva RTT).
(Declaração disponível no endereço: www .psionteklogix.com).

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Deze apparatuur voldoet aan de noodzakelijke vereisten van EU­richtlijn betreffende radioapparatuur en telecommunicatie-eindappa­ratuur 199/5/EG. (verklaring beschikbaar: www .psionteklogix.com).

Dette udstyr opfylder de Væsentlige krav i EU's direktiv 1999/5/EC
om Radio- og teleterminaludstyr. (Erklæring findes på: www.psion­teklogix.com).

Dette utstyret er i overensstemmelse med hovedkravene i R&TTE­direktivet (1999/5/EC) fra EU. (Erklæring finnes på: www.psiontek­logix.com).

Utrustningen uppfyller kraven för EU-direktivet 1999/5/EC om
ansluten teleutrustning och ömsesidigt erkännande av utrustningens
överensstämmelse (R&TTE). (Förklaringen finns att läsa på:
www.psionteklogix.com).

Tämä laite vastaa EU:n radio- ja telepäätelaitedirektiivin (EU
R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC) vaatimuksia. (Julkilausuma
nähtävillä osoitteessa: www.psionteklogix.com).

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Use of the 802.11b WORKABOUT PR O S in France:

Owing to French Government restrictions, the French

802.11b WORKABOUT PRO S is limited to indoor use.
They may be used outdoors, on private property, only with
prior authorization from the French Ministry of Defense.

1. FCC Information to Users

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi­sion reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This de vice may not

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cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any inter­ference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not e xpressly appro ved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's author­ity to operate this equipment.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set

forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the
specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compli­ance.

This device complies with FCC RF Exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment, under 47 CFR 2.1093 paragraph (d)(2)

The equipment has been SAR-evaluated for use in PDA.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.

2.Warning to Users

Warning:

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Psion
T eklogix Inc. could v oid the user's authority to operate the
equipment.

This product complies with CDRH 21 CFR 1040 Class II and IEC
60825-1:1993+A1:1997+A2:2001 laser product.

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ARNINGS

For your own safety, it is critical that you comply with the follow­ing warnings:

C

AUTION

The laser aperture is located in the front of terminal.
into the laser beam or point the beam at people or animals.

AUTION

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Using controls or adjustments, or performing procedures other
than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation
exposure.

C

AUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye
hazard.

This product contains a laser scanner that emits less than 1.4 mW
maximum radiant power at a wavelength of 650nm to 680nm.
This product complies with CDRH 21 CFR 1040 Class II and
IEC 60825-1:1993+A1:1997+A2:2001 Class 2 laser product.

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Operating Psion Teklogix equipment where explosive gas is
present may result in an explosion.

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NCLOSURES

T o av oid injury , the equipment co vers and enclosures should only
be removed by qualified service personnel. Do not operate the
equipment without the covers and enclosures properly installed.

For qualified personnel: Remove the battery pack before

removing the cover and enclosures.

Do not look

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Danger of explosion if a battery is incorrectly handled, charged,

disposed of or replaced. Replace only with the same type recom­mended or sold by the manufacturer – i.e., Model WA3000 or
Model WA3002. Dispose of used batteries according to the
instructions listed under the heading “The Battery” on page 15.
Carefully review all battery safety issues.

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ORSICHT

Explosiongefahr bei unsachgemäßem Austausch der Batterie

Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfoh­lenen gleichwertigen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien
nach Angaben des Herstellers.

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1. Basic Preparation

Important:

This quick start guide provides basic information on the operation
and features of the Psion Teklogix WORKABOUT PRO S Hand­Held Computer. For more detailed information, refer to the WORK-

ABOUT PRO Hand-Held Computer User Manual (PN 8000024) or

the documentation supplied with the application you are using.
T ypically, WORKABOUT PRO S hand-helds are configured at the

factory and arrive ready for use.

All approval and safety information is outlined in the
‘WORKABOUT PRO Hand-Held Computer User Manual’
– part number 8000024. This manual is available on our
web site www.psionteklogix.com. Open the ‘Products’ menu
followed by ‘Hand-Helds’. It is important that you review all
safety guidelines before charging a battery or operating a
scanner.

1.1 Charging The Battery

Batteries shipped from the factory are not charged. They must be
fully charged prior to use. Full capacity may not be reached until at
least 5 full charge/discharge cycles have been performed.

1.2 Installing The Battery

• Turn the fasteners at the base of the battery cover counter­clockwise to unlock the cover and remove it. The top of the
stylus is shaped to help you loosen the fasteners.

• Insert the charged battery. Replace the battery co ver , and turn
the fasteners at the base of the battery cover clockwise to lock
the battery in place.

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