SmartPayTech SmartCompact Plus Quick Reference Manual

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SmartCompact Plus
1D/2D Scanner
Quick Reference Guide
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Disclaimer
SmartCompact Plus are registered trademarks of SmartPayTech INC. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.
Head Quarters SmartPayTech INC. 496 Woncheon-dong, youngtong-gu, Suwon-shi, Kyungki-do, Korea Tel. 82 -31-211-5596~7 / Fax. 82-31-217-8254 Web. www.sammipaytech.com
Sales Office 1057-3 Namhyun-dong, Goanak-gu, Seoul-shi, Korea Email. sales@smartpaytech.com Web. www.sammipaytech.com
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Table of Contents
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................5
Chapter 1 Get to know more about SmartCompact Plus................................................................... 6
1.1 Make sure you have everything...........................................................................................6
1.2 Appearance............................................................................................................................7
1.2.1 Front side...........................................................................................................................7
1.2.2 Rear side............................................................................................................................8
1.2.3 Top side.............................................................................................................................. 9
1.2.4 Bottom side........................................................................................................................9
1.2.5 Left side............................................................................................................................ 10
1.2.6 Right side.........................................................................................................................10
Chapter 2 Hot Keys...........................................................................................................................11
2.1 Front panel with keys..........................................................................................................11
2.2 Front panel keys description...............................................................................................11
2.3 Rear panel with keys.......................................................................................................... 13
2.4 Rear panel keys description............................................................................................... 13
Chapter 3 Power settings and connections...................................................................................... 14
3.1 Power management........................................................................................................... 14
3.2 Install batteries in SmartCompact Plus..............................................................................14
3.3 Battery charging using power adapter............................................................................... 14
3.4 Backup Battery on/off switch.............................................................................................. 14
3.5 Power settings on WIN CE................................................................................................14
3.6 Turn on SmartCompact Plus.............................................................................................. 16
3.7 Turn off SmartCompact Plus.............................................................................................. 16
Chapter 4 Operation modes............................................................................................................. 17
4.1 Normal mode ..................................................................................................................... 17
4.2 Suspend mode...................................................................................................................17
Chapter 5 Resetting SmartCompact Plus........................................................................................ 18
5.1 Warm Reset....................................................................................................................... 18
5.2 Cold Reset.........................................................................................................................18
5.3 Difference between cold and warm reset .......................................................................... 20
Chapter 6 Configuring SmartCompact Plus..................................................................................... 21
6.1 Main Display screen description........................................................................................ 21
6.2 Calibrating the touch screen.............................................................................................. 22
6.3 Setting up WLAN card ....................................................................................................... 23
6.4 Setting up GPRS/GPS/CDMA/GSM Compact Flash card (OPTION) ............................... 24
6.5 Volume / sound c
ontrol......................................................................................................28
6.6 Date/Time settings............................................................................................................. 29
Chapter 7. Applications and operations...........................................................................................30
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7.1. Scanning Barcode (1D/2D CCD type scanner )................................................................ 30
7.2 1D/2D Scanner confguation settings ................................................................................... 30
7.3 Demonstration program for 1D / 2D Scanner........................................................................35
7.4 Camera................................................................................................................................... 38
7.4.1 Execute .......................................................................................................................... 38
7.4.2 Preview........................................................................................................................... 38
7.4.3 Album.............................................................................................................................39
7.4.4 Camera Option...............................................................................................................39
7.5 Blueman application program............................................................................................ 40
7.5.1 Bluetooth application status........................................................................................ 41
7.5.2 Bluetooth Manager........................................................................................................... 42
7.5.3 Bluetooth settings............................................................................................................. 57
7.6 Operating System upgrade manual................................................................................... 60
Chapter 8. Accessories and peripheral devices...............................................................................64
8.1 Using Stylus pen................................................................................................................ 65
8.2 Using Compact flash (CF) slot........................................................................................... 65
8.3 Using SD (secure digital) peripherals................................................................................65
8.4 Using CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) module (Optional).....................................65
8.5 Using IrDA port (Infra Red Data Association) .................................................................... 65
8.6 Using RFID Gun reader (Portable UHF/HF reader for SmartCompact Plus).................... 66
Chapter 9. PC Interface.................................................................................................................... 66
9.1 Ms ActiveSync Installation.................................................................................................66
9.2 USB ActiveSync.................................................................................................................69
Appendix A ....................................................................................................................................... 72
SmartCompact Plus Specification Highlights................................................................................72
Physical and Environmental Characteristics.............................................................................72
Performance Characteristics.....................................................................................................73
Data Capture Characteristics.................................................................................................... 73
Network Characteristics............................................................................................................74
Regulatory Approvals................................................................................................................74
Power Supply............................................................................................................................ 74
Appendix B....................................................................................................................................... 75
Version Table................................................................................................................................ 75
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Introduction
This quick reference guide allows you to use all the advanced features of SmartCom pact Plus effectively. Please go through it once before using SmartCompact Plus handheld terminal.
FCC Information to User
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursu ant 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 i nstructions, 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 rec eption, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference b y 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 con-nected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
.
Caution
Modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment
.
FCC Compliance Information : This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation
FCC RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION
Read this information before using your phone
In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies. The design of “SmartCompact Plus” complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards. Use only the supplied or an approved antenna. Unanthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could impair call quality, damaged your “SmartCompact Plus”, or result in violation of FCC regulations
.
Body-worn Operation
This device has been tested for body-worn operation and meets FCC RF expos ure guidelines. Body-worn operation is restricted to accessories that maintain a minimum of 1.5cm separation to the body and do not contain metallic components. Use of any other body-worn accessories may not compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. For more information about RF exposure, please visit the FCC website an www.fcc.gov
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Chapter 1 Get to know more about SmartCompact Plus
1.1 Make sure you have everything
SmartCompact Plus main unit Stylus Pen Standard battery pack (
2200 mAH Li-ion)
Power adapter Power cord Synchronization cable (USB cable) Backup battery 110mA Lithium-ion (Embedded) CF card cover
Optional accessories
Docking station (Desktop and vehicle) Protective carrying case UHF or HF RFID Gun reader Synchronization cable (Serial) 3300/4000mAh Lithium-ion
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1.2 Appearance
1.2.1 Front side
Features and description
Features Function / Description
LCD touch screen display
It shows the running application and desktop, Stylus can be used to select the applica t ion and inputting data on touch screen
LCD Touch screen
Wireless LAN LED
Scanner LED indicator
Main Battery Charge LED
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1.2.2 Rear side
Rear panel features
Name Function
Stylus pen To use for touch screen Internal speaker To output audio signals Hand strap To hold SmartCompact Plus unit Main Battery To give Dc power to SmartCompact Plus Battery lock switch To lock/unlock battery pack Backup battery on/off switch To turn backup battery on/off Detachable hand strap end To detach hand strap easily for battery change IrDA Sensor To communicate with other devices using infrared light Camera To Camera lens Product label To display model name and serial number
Stylus pen
Internal s
p
eaker
IrDA Sensor
Product label
Battery lock switch
Main battery
Camera
Antenna
Flash LED
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1.2.3 Top side
Features and description
Features Function / Description
1D Scanner window While scanning the scanner beam is emitted and absorbed
through this window Slot cover To protect the slot from dust CF slot To host CF peripherals
1.2.4 Bottom side
Features and description
Features Function / Description
DC input jack For DC power adapter connection to charge the batteries I/O port To connect to other devices using synchronization cable
Scanner window
CF slot
I/O port DC I/p Jack
Slot cover
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1.2.5 Left side
Features and description
Features Function / Description
Left Scan key To scan the barcode user should press this key also known
was hardware scan key. SD slot To host SD peripherals
1.2.6 Right side
Features and description
Features Function / Description
Right Scan key To scan the barcode user should press this key also known
was hardware scan key. Audio I/O port To connect headset with microphone for audio signals in / out
Left Scan Key
SD slot with cover
Audio I/O port
Fnc Side key
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Chapter 2 Hot Keys
2.1 Front panel with keys
2.2 Front panel keys description
Key name Functions description
Navigation keys Default -- To move the cursor left, right, up and down
In Function mode <up> To increase intensity of backlight <down> To reduce intensity of backlight <right> To increase speaker sound
<left> To decrease speaker sound Power key (Orange) To turn SmartCompact Plus (sleep / awake) and LCD backlight on/off ESC key Functions same as “Esc” key on keyboard in windows mode. T AB key Functions same as “Tab” key on keyboard in windows mode
In function mode used to open application 1 or defined application Alpha key (Yellow) To switch to alphabet mode Function key (Blue) Other keys in combination with “Func” key have secondary functions Enter key Functio ns same as “Enter” key on keyboard in windows mode.
In function mode works as stylus calibration. Alpha-Numeric keys To print various characters (0 – 9, a – z etc) in editor window Home key To clear desktop
In function mode to turn wireless on/off.
Home key
Navigation key
Alpha-Numeric keys
Power button
Esc Key
Tab Key Alpha Key
Function Key
Enter key
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Alpha-numeric Keys functions in different modes
Key In numeric mode In function mode In alpha mode
<1> Prints number 1 on editor screen Functio ns as “Ctrl” key on
keyboard
To switch to Caps lock mode
<2> Prints number 2 on editor screen Functions as “Alt” key on
keyboard
To print a/ b/c on editor screen
<3> Prints number 3 on editor screen Functions as “Del“ key on
keyboard
To print d/e/f on editor screen
<4> Prints number 4 on editor screen To open application 2 or
defined application
To print g/h/i on editor screen
<5> Prints number 5 on editor screen To open application 3 or
defined application
To print j/k/l on editor screen
<6> Prints number 6 on editor screen To open application 4 or
defined application
To print m/n/o on editor screen
<7> Prints number 7 on editor screen Functions as “+” key on
keyboard
To print p/q/r/s on editor screen
<8> Prints number 8 on editor screen Functio ns as “-“ key on
keyboard
To print t/u/v on editor screen
<9> Prints number 9 on editor screen Functions as “Insert“ key on
keyboard
To print w/x/y/z on editor screen
<0> Prints number 0 on editor screen Functio ns as “/“ key on
keyboard
To print blank space on editor screen
<.> Prints number decimal/period on
editor screen
Functions as “*“ key on keyboard
To print ,/:/@ on editor screen
LED colors and description
Name On state
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Battery charging LED (Left)
Blinking blue – Low battery (below 10%) Green – Fully charged Red – While charging
Wireless LAN indicator LED (Right)
Blinking green - Wireless LAN on
Scanner LED (Top)
Red - Scanner result (error) Green - Scanner result (success)
2.3 Rear panel with keys
2.4 Rear panel keys description
Name Function
Reset key To perform warm and cold reset Pistol key For bar code reading when pistol trigger is pressed
Reset key
Pistol key
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Chapter 3 Power settings and connections
3.1 Pow er management
SmartCompact Plus works on DC power. A standard lithium ion battery pack (3.7V, 2200 mAH) is provided for Dc power input to SmartCompact Plus. Charging time is 5 hours with 10 operation and 100 stand by hours. Battery low (below 10%) condition is indicated with Blue power LED. In order to support SmartCompact Plus in low battery state, there is an inbuilt 110 mAH rechargeable backup battery provided, it has backup time of 2.7 hours without main battery (in sleep mode). For charging both main and backup batteries an AC adapter 100-240 V 50/60 Hz and 5 V/ 3A DC output is provided with power cord.
Note: Never use SmartCompact Plus unit without main battery.
3.2 Install batteries in SmartCompact Plus
Detach the hand strap end on rear side of SmartCompact Plus. Unlock the Battery lock switch . Slid the battery latch upwards and insert the battery pack given with the correct polarity.
Note: Only use the batteries which are provided for SmartCompact Plus units.
3.3 Battery charging using power adapter
Connect power cord from AC power supply to AC adapter/charger. Connect Ac adapter to Sm artCompact Plus through DC input jack present on bottom side. While charging power LED will be red, after fully charged it will be green. Backup battery also gets charged during this time. Charging time is 5 hours.
3.4 Backup Battery on/off switch
Backup battery on/off switch is provided to turn backup battery on/off. When the SmartCompact-
Plus unit is dispatched from the factory, the switch is turned off for backup battery power saving. To turn the switch on/off use stylus pen pointed top. On position – Up Off position – down
3.5 Power settings on WIN CE
To check the battery status Start > Settings > Control panel > Power > Power properties > battery > power (main battery / backup battery) It shows the charged status of both main and back batteries.
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A wake mode w hile charging
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Power schemes Device status
3.6 Turn on SmartCompact Plus
Check the backup battery switch position, to turn on SmartCompact Plus unit it has to be up position. Use stylus pen to turn it on. Connect the main battery to SmartCompact Plus main unit. Make sure that battery is fully charged for 5 hours, before it is used first time.
3.7 Turn off SmartCompact Plus
To power off SmartCompact Plus, hold the power key for 3 seconds, which will put the unit in sleep mode. LCD backlight can be turned on/off by one touch on/off of the power key.
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Chapter 4 Operation modes
4.1 Normal mode
In normal mode all functions will be available and SmartCompact Plus will be active.
4.2 Suspend mode
In suspend mode SmartCompact Plus will look, as if it is turned off. SmartCompact Plus can be put in suspend mode in following ways: 1 Holding down the power key for 3 seconds, when it is on. 2 If main battery fails.
Note : If SmartCompact Plus is not operated for specified period it can be switch to suspend
mode, this time can be set as follows
Start > settings > control panel > power properties > schemes > battery power
SmartCompact Plus can be put back in active mode in following ways: 1 One press of power button, when SmartCompact Plus unit is off. 2 By putting it in powered docking station. 3 By replacing the batteries with charged ones and press power button.
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Chapter 5 Resetting SmartCompact Plus
Resetting means closing all applications and refreshing RAM (Random Access memory) This is done in two ways:
5.1 W arm Reset
If handheld hangs in between and stops responding, please perform warm reset. In order to perform warm reset, press (one touch) software reset button till handheld starts rebooting. Warm reset restarts the handheld by closing all the running programs. Always try warm reset first, if handheld do not respond, then try cold reset. The data which is not saved will be deleted and the saved data will remain in the appropriate directory.
5.2 Cold Reset
A cold reset clears the entire contents of RAM, including programs and data loaded in the Object Store (system memory). The operating system is reloaded and any applications set up for automatic installation are reinstalled. Cold reset is only recommended when all other procedures fail and SmartCompact – Plus stops working. Follow the instructions below for the cold reset
Method 1
Press and hold function key, and then press software reset key simultaneously, till handheld starts rebooting.
Software reset Key
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Method 2
1 Release the lower clip of the hand strap. 2 Remove the battery pack. 3 Slid backup battery switch down and then again up to reset backup battery. 4 Reinstall the battery pack. Following screen shots shows the cold reset functioning.
Ver . SC.0.02 Ver . SC.0.02
Ver . SC.0.02
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5.3 Difference between cold and warm reset
Topic Warm reset Cold reset
Reason for reset If application hangs If operating system locks up and
warm reset does not work
Refresh status It closes all applications
Preserves file system
It closes all applications
Refreshes RAM Clears Files too
Procedure to reset
One touch of software reset button One touch of software reset button
(Cold reset Version OS)
After state Splash screen will appear shortly
Desktop will appear
After Splash screen booting image will appear and then Desktop screen will be shown.
Custom setting will remain persistent
Priority Always try warm reset first Only if warm reset fails then try cold
reset
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Chapter 6 Configuring SmartCompact Plus
6.1 Main Display screen description
Following is the display screen picture
Start button Keyboard icon
It has the following 1 Task bar 2 Start button
1 Task bar: The task bar at the bottom of the screen displays the start menu icon, icons for the active programs, the current time and system icons for utilities loaded in memory. It has keyboard icon, which opens and hides the soft input panel (SIP). It has a button which shows present power status of SmartComp act Plus i.e. either AC (power cord) while charging, backup battery in low power conditions. Task bar allows user to open and close the programs or utilities.
2 Start button:
Start button is at the left corner in the task bar which allows opening start menu. Start menu h as the following options Programs > shows all the installed program list as well as user can run the programs from sub ­menus Favorites > User can set the internet favorites and the necessary programs
Task bar
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Documents > list of latest open documents Settings > Control Panel
Network and Dial-up connections Taskbar and start Menu
Help > Win CE help manual Run command > To run programs directly
Soft Input panel (SIP)
The keyboard button allows user to open or close the onscreen keyboard. The keys of a keyboard can be used by tapping them using stylus pen.
6.2 Calibrating the touch screen
In order to use stylus pen on touch screen it is necessary to calibrate the screen first It can be done in following ways Start > settings > control panel > stylus icon > Double tap / calibration Double tap – Use the grid to set the double tap sensitivity for speed and physical distance between the taps. Calibrate - Hit the recalibrate button and touch the points shown on the screen till it says calibration over. There is one more way to calibrate , press Function + Enter key.
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6.3 Setting up WLAN card
In order to set WLAN settings 1 Open wireless settings screen using Function + home key, same key combination can be used again to exit the wireless LAN. 2 Select the network which need to be accessed and tap the connect button. 3 To add a new network, double tab on Add new and select the network from the list. 4 confirm it using <Ok> or press <Enter> key on keyboard. To change the settings of wireless LAN Start > Settings > Network and Dial-up Connections, Right mouse click and select properties on Wireless network
For IP address Obtain an IP address via DHTP (Dynamic host configuration protocol) > to get automatic IP
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address, if this fails Specify an IP address > Enter IP address and Server address and select <OK>, it connects to the network. User can use any browser to access internet.
6.4 Setting up GPRS/GPS/CDMA/GSM Compact Flash card (OPTION)
Before installing the GPRS card it is necessary to sign up for GPRS data service with local wireless carrier. Also get a SIM card that plugs into the CF card before installing it in SmartCompact Plus. Generally common GPRS CF cards are using serial interface so it is not necessary to install any extra driver since they can use already available PCMCIA driver. Note: If need to use very unique type GPRS card, please install the driver provided by manufacturer. GPRS CF card can communicate immediately after plug in. Follow the instructions given below for using GPRS CF card.
1) Select Start> Settings > Network and Dial-up Connections >
Make New Connection
2) Click on Make new connection Type name of the connection and select Dial-Up connection and select Next
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3) Select Modem type from the list as GPRS_Modem and Select Next
Tap on Configure to change the Port setting, Flow Control and Call Options as follows Enter Baud Rate – 1 15 200 Flow Control - None Extra settings -- +cgdcont = 1,"ip",”internet”, "yyyy"
Note: Each company provides the different setting value. You need to check “+cgdcont” value with the SIM card company.
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4) Enter Country and area code, phone number and Click Finish. The area code is not mandatory.
5) To connect to The GPRS network, double cli c k on the new connection created
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6) If the SIM card is purchased from other countries, please put the user name, password, and domain.
7) Change the Dialing properties as per the requirement Click Edit to Change Dialing patterns e.g. Enter G for all options
8) After successful connections following screen will be displayed.
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6.5 Volume / sound control
In Function mode Right and left navigation keys can be used to use to increase and decrease the sound. User can check the sound intensity with the background sound which is gene rated while increasing and decreasing the volume through application Start > setting s > control Panel > Volume/sound
Volume - Adjust the volume as per the requirement using slider and check boxes. Sound - Select sounds as per the requirement for each event.
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6.6 Date/T ime settings
In order to set date and time do the following
Method 1
Start > settings > control panel > Date and time > Date and time properties dialog will show up.
Method 2
Double tap on the time on the task bar which will open up Date/time properties screen.
Change Date and time as per the requirement.
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Chapter 7. Applications and operations
7.1. Scanning Barcode (1D/2D CCD type scanner )
CCD Charge coupled device technology scanner consists of a series of light-sensitive circuits that capture the reflected light and register its intensity and color after it is refle cted from a series of mirrors. It utilizes the same technology that video cameras use.
Following procedure is used to read barcodes 1 Execute the application for bar code reading > ScanDemo application or use the icon on desktop
It runs in the background, user can find out by the bar code icon in system tray 2 Aim the scanner window at the barcode 3 Press Left or right barcode scan button for 5 seconds 4 Aim the laser beam at the center of the barcode 5 check the scanning result either with beep sound or scanner LED indicator
Red > Error Green > success
If there is an error, repeat the procedure till the barcode gets successfully read
Correct scanning method Wrong scanning method
7.2 1D/2D Scanner confguation settings
>Scanner setting tab
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Before you begin This Application co nsists of the following 5 Tabs.
1. Basic -- Changes the default settings of Barcode scanner.
2. Symbologies -- Select the types of Symbologies.
3. Detail -- Changes barcode symbology parameter settings in SmartCompact Plus.
4. Options -- Set the other functions of the scanner like Sound and Scan Key change.
5. About -- Shows the scanner configuration version and scanner firmware version.
Menu option Function
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Trigger time out Scanning time in seconds, which is the waiting time to read a barcode
exactly. Keyboard Emulation (Disabled)
There will be no keyboard event after scanning barcode, scanned data
will be transferred directly to the user application
Type writing Shows encrypted barcode as alphanumeric form Keyboard Emulation (Enabled)
Copy / paste copy /paste the scanned barcode in editor window
Terminator Add a automatic text after each bar code , it can be set as None, CRLF,
CR, LF, Sp ace, Tab, STX-ETX Continuous Scan (Disabled)
No continuous scanning
Continuous Scan (Enabled)
Scan continuously the barcode with set time interval.
Prefix Add code before each barcode e.g. when scanned value is 12345 and
prefix is ABC, It will be shown as ABC12345. Suffix Add code after each bar code e.g. when scanned value is 12345 and
suffix is ABC, It has shown as 12345ABC.
Check mark means select the barcode type for scanning, the unmarked ba rcodes will not be scanned.
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Barcode type
Detail setting values for particular barcode type
Maximum and minimum length of the barcode belonging to this barcode type
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Menu Option Function
Scan key To define a scan trigger key (side scan key , HOME key,
LEFT key, RIGHT key, UP key, DOWN key, ENTER key) Sound To activate beep sound Setting Good Read Tap on this button allows to select the (*.wav) sound file for
beep “On success of barcode scanning”
The selected file name will be displayed in the fill-in above Setting No Good Read Tap on this button allows to select the (*.wav) sound file for
beep “On failure of barcode scanning”
Scanner configuration version Scanner firmware version
Restore back the factory scanner’s configurations
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The selected file name will be displayed in the fill-in above Default Will restore back the default sound files for both operations
success and failure Vibrate Select to use vibrate mode on scanning (success/failure) Vibrate (mille second base) Time interval for vibration Setting Vibrate time To save the assigned time interval and test it Default To restore back the default vibration sett ings
7.3 Demonstration program for 1D / 2D Scanner
To start the demonstration program Start > Programs > Scanner > ScanDemo
Startup screen for 1D Scanner
Startup screen for 2D Scanner – Scanner waiting screen
Scan type will appear
Scan value will appear
To start scanning
Select it for Auto-scan Select it for beep
Select it for Vibration
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For Scanning bar code user can either press SCAN START button once or one of the hardware buttons on the left/right side of the SmartCompact Plus unit. The result will be same for both procedures.
For Beep select Beep checkbox, the specific beep sound can be selected through control panel settings. For Vibration on success or failure select vibrate checkbox.
After successful barcode scanning the scan type and value will be displayed in respective fill-ins
On failure of barcode scanning Scan fail and try again messages will appear
Scan type will appear
Scan value will appear
To start scanning Select it for beep
Select it for Vibration
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For Auto scan select the auto scan che ck box. Unless deselected the auto-scan mode will be activated whenever user starts the program. In auto scan mode, once the < Scan start > button is pressed, the scanning beam will continu ously come till <Scan stop> button is pressed.
Start > Program > Run wordpad Scan start > Scanned barcode data will get copied to wordpad
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7.4 Camera
7.4.1 Execute
Program execution: Character screen \ Cam_Demo
7.4.2 Preview
. Presses Power buttons from the first screen and with like the second time picture sees in
advance, is executed
. Flash buttons will press and is a possibility flash the reverse sides On/Off.
. Shot buttons after taking the screen of present time, store in the folder which is designated
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7.4.3 Album
Presses Album and like the second time picture and takes in existing and list of the picture files which puts to seem
The third picture will be able to select the format which sees from the album. The second time picture the fact that shows the image and three re-pictures are the screen which list shows the name of file especially from the format which sees.
7.4.4 Camera Option
The second time picture when pressing Option, is the initial screen. Will select Save Directory and will be able to select the location which will be stored. The location which is set a default is [within system].
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The remaining pictures are the items will be able to set this a white balance/picture size etc.
7.5 Blueman application program
Blueman supports Bluetooth 1/2 and Blueclass 2 (10 mW) specifications.
Note :
Maximum only two services can be connected (SPP and FTP, ActiveSync and FTP)
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SPP and ActiveSync can n ot be connected simultaneously since they use the same
outbound port
While both SPP and FTP are in use the service search might not be available. Whereas the part which is saved automatically in setting is shown in red an d others are
saved by closing the setting form.
The class of device of PDA which installs Blueman is applied to Handheld PDA in service
on.
7.5.1 Bluetooth application status
- There are 3 types of Bluetooth status; Off, On, Connection
- You can check the current st atus of Bluetooth in the tray icon as shown below
User interface Status
Bluetooth Radio Off : Inactive
Gray color
Bluetooth Radio On : Active
Blue color
Bluetooth connection: In use
Green color
Blueman tray icon popup menu By double clicking on Blueman tray icon user can get popup menu as shown in following screenshot
Menu name Description
Turn off Bluetooth To activate / deactivate Bluetooth Can discover me Allow other devices to access PDA using Bluetooth Bluetooth manager To manage Bluetooth
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Bluetooth setting To configure Bluetooth sett ings Exit To exit Blueman application
7.5.2 Bluetooth Manager
Bluetooth manager is used to manage Bluetooth. It has four menus Connection, tool, list and view Connection : Allows PDA to access and connect to other devices which support the same services e.g. serial, file transfer and AciveSync service.
Menu Function
1 Add serial device with address To add a shortcut to search and connect serial
device using its Bluetooth address 2 Scan for serial devices To search the device with the serial service. 3 Scan for file transfer devices To search the device with file transfer service 4 Scan for ActiveSync devices To search the device with ActiveSync service 5 Scan for all devices To find out all Bluetooth devices
Add serial device with address
This section will enable PDA to search and connect the device with serial service using a specific
address. Follow the steps given to search the Bluetooth device:
Enter Specific address Shortcut icon will appear Double click on icon for popup menu
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Select “Connect”, the serial service will start with the message “COM8 port was created for SPP client”. Double click same icon for the following popup menu. Disconnect – To stop the service Delete – To delete the icon Properties – To show properties of the service Refresh – To refresh the current connection or setting information
Scan for serial devices
This is used to create shortcut to find and connect all the devices with serial service.
When Bluetooth address is not known, Scan for s erial dev ices option can be used to search serial devices.
System will automatically Ser vice query screen Query is finished and serial service
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Search Bluetooth devices list is displayed as follows
with serial service.
Select specific service & Double click for popup menu Select <Create shortcut> Select <Connect >
Select “Connect”, the serial service will start with the message “COM8 port was created for SPP client”.
Double click same icon for the following popup menu.
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Disconnect – To stop the service Delete – To delete the icon Properties – To show properties of the service Refresh – To refresh the current connection or setting information
Scan for file transfer devices
Use this section to enable your unit to receive files from another Bluetooth device, or from any
device that supports this function (FTP).
Search Bluetooth device: The system automatically searches for a list of Bluetooth devices in the screen that will support a FTP service.
<Device searching screen> < Service query Screen > < List complete Screen >
Select device & click create Double click on device icon For security authentification
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Shortcut to get popup menu, select Enter PIN of the device Connect
To go to the upper folder (You cannot go from default folder to the upper folder to prohibit from deleting the system folder.)
- To Make a new folder
- To Send or receive file (You cannot download a folder)
- To delete a file (You cannot delete a folder)
- Refresh
Large Icons : The icons in the current screen are seen large Small Icons : The icons in the current screen are seen small
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To send a file from remote device to local device
- Click the Local Machine tab, which is defined as the
default.
- Select the file and then click transfer icon. When the message of “send to remote” pops up. Click “yes”.
Status message “Sending file to remote” is displayed during file transfer.
When file transfer is done, you can see the message of “sending file to remote was successful” on the status bar , located at the bottom of the screen.
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To send a file from Remote device to Local device
- Click the Remote Machine tab.
- Select the file and click “send to.. icon”. When the message of “send to remote” pops up. Click “yes”.
- The message of “sending file to local” is shown in the status bar of screen.
- When the file transfer is done, you can see the message of “sending file to remote was successful” on the status bar, located at the bottom of the screen.
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To close FTP Program
- Tap the close icon(X) in the top-right corner to exit and disconnect the service connection.
< file transfer service Function>
** Regarding FTP Host function, enter the agreed pin number for both PDA and
other Bluetooth device to make a connection.
Scan for ActiveSync devices
- This section describes how to make a shortcut to search and connect all Bluetooth devices
with ActiveSync service.
Search Bluetooth devices which support ActiveSync service
<Device searching screen> < Service query Screen > < List complete Screen >
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Select device & click create Double click on device icon Message after successful Shortcut to get popup menu, select connection Connect
To disconnect the service
Scan for all devices This section describes to search and query all Bluetooth devices respective services. User can make a connection if required. All Bluetooth devices When you select this function, you can search and list up all Bluetooth devices with the following procedure.
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To search Bluetooth devices
List of devices which support Press and hold your stylus in the device Bluetooth service icon for a pop-up menu, then select “Service Query”
Once the service query is To create shortcut, hold stylus Use popup menu to connect Complete, list of services on service icon to display popup and disconnect the service which device supports will be menu and select Create shortcut displayed as follows
The service type to scan is shown in the title bar
The status of blueman manager is displayed in the status bar below.
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Tool This tab enables the device to set the paired status with other devic e or activate/deactivate the Bluetooth radio.
Setting for paired devices: Follow the steps bel ow to add paired devices Select Add to scan the Wait till the list is complete On specific device popup menu select Device to be paired Add paired device to select the device
Enter the PIN
Enter the promised authenticated key in both your device and the relevant device to complete the connection.
To turn Bluetooth service on and off alternatively
To save the settings which were used to connect to other specific devices
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Double-click a device to see a pop-up menu containing a list of actions you can perform like below.
Add Paired Device : to make the device paired. Properties : to see the information on the device.
Refresh : to renew the window(N/A)
Add: To scan the device to connect Remove: To remove the paired
device Close: To exit
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Turn on/off Bluetooth
This function allows the radio service of the device to turn on or off.
List
This tab enables user to check the scanned device / service, or shortcuts which have been created earlier options.
Properties : to see the information on
the device.
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Shortcuts
This function shows the shortcut list of device services, which has been created in. <Connection>. This is available only after you create the shortcut in a connection tab. If not, the message of “?“ will appear.
Screen Pop-up Menu Action & Description
Con nect : to connect to the service
Delete : to delete the shortcut
Properties : to show the device
information
Refresh : to renew the current window
Devices
This function enables user to review the information on the device service or the other detailed information. This is available only after you have searched the devices in a connection tab.
Shor tcuts: to list up the shortcuts to connect to the device service, which have been created in “Connection” Devices: to list up the devices which have been scanned in “Scan for all devices”
Services: to show the device services which the service query has been done in “Scan for all devices” Refresh: to renew the current page.
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Screen Pop-up menu Action & Description
Serv ice Query: to scan the service of the device.
Serv ice V iew: to show the service , which was saved.
 Delete: to delete the device.
Properties: to see the
information of the device.
Refresh: to renew the device.
ervices
This function enables user to view the device service which has a step of service query in “Scan for all devices” User can create a shortcut of scanned service.
Screen Pop-up menu Action & Description
Create Shortcut : to make a Shortcut
Ref resh: to scan the device again.
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View
- This tab enables user to control the shortcut display of either large icons or small icons.
Large Icons: The shortcut icons in the current page become large. Small Icons: The shortcut icons in the current page become small.
7.5.3 Bluetooth settings
This has four submenus General, Accessibility, Services, and About
General
Accessibility
1) Bluetooth status
- To turn Bluetooth radio on / off (This is same as on/off in a tray icon or Bluetooth manager)
2) Device Identification
A. Name: To change the device name B. Address: To show the BT address of the device. The device must be on.
3) Device Scan Length
- To control the device (or device name) scanning time.
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Services
This menu enables you to change the setting values of the Bluetooth service.
Screen Description
1) Serial Port
-To enable or disable SPP Service
(Both Authorization and Authentication are inactivated because WinCE5.0 doesn’t support them.)
<<More>> You can check the settings of SPP Inbound &Outbound Port here. (unchangeable)
1) Blueman setting manager
A. Load setting: To load the saved blueman registration value. B. Save setting: To save the current blueman registration value
2) Startup List
A. Shortcut List: To establish the shortcut list as a default screen
in opening the program. B. Device List: To establish the device list as a default screen in opening the program
3) Accessibility
A. Allo w other dev ices to conn ect: To allow the service
query for your device from other devices
B. Other de vices can discov er me : If you don’t check this,
other devices cannot scan your device.
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2) File Transfer Server
- In FTP service, all settings in File Transfer Server are inactivated because it’s controlled by OS itself.
<<More>>
(Default folder :My documents\File Transfer)
3) Audio Gateway
- This is supported in MS Stack. However, all settings are inactivated because the service is unavailable currently. (Only possible to scan the service for other BT)
4) Information Exchange
- to switch files of PIM, calendar , and etc.
(Default folder: My documents\Default\Inbox)
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About
User can view the latest software build version by accessing this tab. Tap ok(x) to exit this information.
7.6 Operating System upgrade manual
Please follow the steps below to upgrade the operating system on SmartCompa ct Plus Plus.
1. Copy the OS file of “scnk.bin" to SD card.
2. Cold Reset the PDA and then you must pres s the Power Key for os upgrade over 2 second.
3. Main screen for OS Upgrade.
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4. Press Up key. Update start & Reads SD Card(scnk.bin)
5. If there were no OS file you can see below screen
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6. OS upgrade done.
7. Remove SD card when update completed.
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Execute the HW Reset
8. Image booting
9. Check the OS version in Control Panel > System
Ver.SC.0.02
Ver.SC.0.02
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10. you can see the OS Versio n.
Chapter 8. Accessories and peripheral devices
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8.1 Using Stylus pen
The stylus on the PDA is same as mouse on a PC. Usage of stylus 1 Navigate the touch screen display 2 Select characters in soft input panel 3 Select applications from the desktop or system tray 4 Select buttons, tabs, fields and text within applications and editors
8.2 Using Compact flash (CF) slot
Compact flash slot available on SmartCompact Plus has possibility to insert CF peripherals (50 pin). The digital platform supports 3.0 V type I/II cards but it can be upgraded to support 3.3 V CF cards. After inserting the CF card it is possible to close the slot with CF close cover . The cover can be changed by removing screws located at the top side of SmartCompact Plus as shown in figure
1.2.3 top side using a small Phillips head screwdriver. To install CF peripherals Before installation, in order to pull CF cards easily out of a CF card slot, a pull-out
sticker comes with the CF card package. If an equivalent sticker doesn't come with your card, or your PDA doesn't have an eject button, stick pull-out sticker to pull CF cards e asily.
In case of closed covers user should remove screws and cover, insert CF cards, close cover
and fix the screws.
There are different types of CF peripherals available in market which can be connected to
SmartCompact Plus e.g. CF camera, CF CDMA, CF Bluetooth, CF memory card, GPRS CF card etc.
For installing drivers for CF peripherals please refer the installation manuals provided with the
equipments.
8.3 Using SD (secure digital) peripherals
On the left side of the SmartCompact Plus SD slot is available for SD peripherals insertion. For Installation open the cover by removing the screws on the left side of the unit. Insert the SD card in the slot. System should automatically detect the SD peripheral. To remove the SD card, press back the card and it will automatically come out.
8.4 Using CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) module (Optional)
CDMA1-X1 (class B) can be used with SmartCompact Plus through compact flash slot which is available on rear side.
8.5 Using IrDA port (Infra Red Data Association)
SmartCompact Plus is provided with standard IrDA 1.1 compliant SIR. It can communicate with another device with IrDA port; the distance in which it can operate is 7.8” – 11.8”. Microsoft
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ActiveSync is software which can be used for communication.
8.6 Using RFID Gun reader (Portable UHF/HF reader for SmartCompact Plus)
It is possible to connect RFID Gun reader to SmartCompact Plus for UHF and HF t ag reading. The Gun reader can be purchased separately. For more details please refer RFID Gun reader user manual.
Chapter 9. PC Interface
9.1 Ms ActiveSync Installation
It is possible to connect SmartCompact Plus to Host Pc using synchronization cable. Attach one end of synchronization cable to Sync port which is on bottom side of SmartCompact Plus and USB end to host Pc. It is necessary to install Microsoft ActiveSync program. Following is a procedure to install Ms ActiveSync program on PC. Select “Next”
Select “I accept the terms in the license agreement” and then “Next”.
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Input Username and Organization name and select “Next”.
Detect the directory for installation and select “Next”.
Select “Install”.
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Installing
Select “Finish” to complete the installation.
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Select “Yes” to reboot the Pc.
9.2 USB ActiveSync
To operate ActiveSync program in PC Start > Program > Microsoft ActiveSync
For PC ActiveSync settings File > Connection Settings > Select between USB ActiveSync Connections as per requirement.
In USB ActiveSync connections, check “Allow USB connections” and Select “Ok”.
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PC Connection has to be USB for USB ActiveSync Connections.
Connect ActiveSync cable to PDA and PC for USB and Serial connections
Sync cable
Program > Communication > USB ActiveSync
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Connecting
As soon as the connection is successful following dialog box will be displayed on host PC. To see the files on SmartCompact Plus , click on explorer .
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Also there will be status icon in system tray to show the status of connection between SmartCompact Plus and Host PC. User can open ActiveSync program by clicking on the icon.
Data Transfer
Appendix A
SmartCompact Plus Specification Highlights
Physical and Environmental Characteristics
Dimensions: 6.6” L x 3.0” W x 1.2 ” D (168 mm L x 78 mm W x 33 mm D), 500 g
Connected
Disconnected
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Display Diagonal: 3.5” (89 mm) diagonal, 2.2” W x 2.9” L (56 mm W x 74 mm L)
Sealing: IP 54
Operating Temperature:
+14 F to +122 F (-10 C to +50 C)
Storage Temperature:
-4 F to +140 F (-20 C to +60 C)
Humidity: 5% - 95% non-condensing
Drop Survival: Withstands multiple 4 ft (1.2 meter) drops to concrete
Performance Characteristics
Processor: 32bit RISC Microprocessor
System Memory: 128 MB SDRAM / 512MB Nand Flash ROM(MAX 1GB)
Display: 240 (W) x 320 (L) (QVGA) transmissive TFT 256K Color LCD, 80 NIT with
resistive touch screen, Sunlight Readable
Keyboard: 16 + 1 alphanumeric keyboard, 2 scanner buttons, navigation, power button,
software reset button
Operating System / Software
Microsoft® WinCE .NET 5.0, Internet Explorer, InBox, Async, etc., s/w update from Compact Flash
System Expansion: 1 Compact Flash Type II Slot (external access, supports 3.3V)(OPTION)
1 SD Card Slot (external access)
Application Development Microsoft Embedded Visual C++®, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET®, to build web
services and applications for the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework.
IrDA: Standard IrDA 1.2 compliant SIR Support, in – in (20cm – 30cm) distance
Bar-code Scanning: For SmartCompact Plus-1D -- 1D, CCD type scanner or Laser type Scanner
For SmartCompact Plus-2D – 1D, 2D Imager (CCD type scanner)
LED One triple-color LED for alarm notification / charger indicator. One duo color LED
for scanner indicator, One duo color LED for wireless
Audio & vibrator One mono speaker and one coin type vibrator
USB Support USB 1.1 Compliant Function(Host & Slave)
Data Capture Characteristics
Light source: 617 nm Highly visible LED
Scan rate Decoded operation 500 scans/s auto-adaptive
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Un-coded operation 200 operation 200 scans/s
Scan angle
40
Reading distance Up to 90 cm (35 in)
Ambient light Works in any lighting conditions
Print contrast Down to 25%
For SmartCompact Plus-1D
Codabar, Codablock A & F. Code 11, Code 39, Code 93/93I, Code 128, EAN, Industrial and Standard 2 of 5, interleaved 2 of 5, ISBT 128, Matrix, MacroPDF 417 (unbuffered mode), MicroPDF417, MSI, PDF417, Plessey, RSS, Telepen, UCC EAN 128, UPC-A and UPC-E
Decode software suites and symbologies supported
For SmartCompact Plus-2D
2 Dimensional : PDF417, MicroPDF417, MaxiCode, Data Matrix, QR code, Aztec, Aztec Mesas, Code 49, EAN-UCC Composite, Snowflake, Dataglyphs
Linear : Code 39, Code 128, Codabar, UPC, EAN, Interleaved 2 of 5, Reduced space Symbology, Code 93, Codablock F, BC412
Postal : Postnet, Planet code, British Post, Canadian Post, Japanese Post, KIX (Netherlands) post
OCR Fonts: OCR-A and OCR-B
Network Characteristics
Wireless: 802.11b/g 2.4 GHz
Internal Bluetooth Module (Serial interface) : Class 2
Remote Modem (WAN): GPRS through Compact Flash Slot
GPS: GPS Module through Compact Flash Slot
Regulatory Approvals
FCC ,KCC, CE
Power Supply
Power and Battery System
2200 mAH Li-ion removable battery (10 operation and 100 standby hours) , 5 hour recharge time 110 mAh rechargeable built in backup battery, holding system data for 2.7 hours without main battery 1 DC IN jack, power adapter with 100-240Vac, input and 5V/3A DC output Power Management: Support for Xscale application modes, including Turbo
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(Maximum power 400MHz) , Normal, Idle, and Sleep (Less power 200MHz)
Hot swappable battery – Main battery can be changed without switching off the unit.
Optional : 3000 m AH battery
Appendix B
Version Table
Version: 1 Release Date: 11/30/2006
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