Symbol Technologies MC5574A, MC5574 User Manual

MC55DRAFTEnterprise Digital Assistant

User Guide

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MC55 Enterprise Digital Assistant

User Guide

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June 2008

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About This Guide

Introduction ...........................................................................................................................................

Documentation Set

Configurations.......................................................................................................................................

Software Versions

Chapter Descriptions ............................................................................................................................

Notational Conventions.........................................................................................................................

Related Documents ..............................................................................................................................

Service Information...............................................................................................................................

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................

Unpacking ............................................................................................................................................

Accessories .........................................................................................................................................

Getting Started .....................................................................................................................................

Installing the SIM Card ...................................................................................................................

Installing the Main Battery ..............................................................................................................

Charging the Battery ......................................................................................................................

Charging the Main Battery and Memory Backup Battery .........................................................

Charging Spare Batteries .........................................................................................................

Charging Temperature .............................................................................................................

Powering On the MC55 ..................................................................................................................

Calibrating the Screen ...................................................................................................................

Checking Battery Status ................................................................................................................

Micro Secure Digital (microSD) Card ...................................................................................................

Adjusting the Handstrap ......................................................................................................................

Removing the Screen Protector ...........................................................................................................

Replacing the Main Battery ..................................................................................................................

Battery Management ...........................................................................................................................

Changing the Power Settings ........................................................................................................

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Changing the Backlight Settings ....................................................................................................	1-13
Changing the Keypad Backlight Settings .......................................................................................	1-13
Turning Off the Radios ...................................................................................................................	1-14
Chapter 2: Using the MC55
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................	2-1
Today Screen ......................................................................................................................................	2-1
Status Icons .........................................................................................................................................	2-2
Programs .............................................................................................................................................	2-4
Settings ................................................................................................................................................	2-6
Adjusting Volume .................................................................................................................................	2-9
Battery Status Indications ....................................................................................................................	2-9
Battery Reserve Options ................................................................................................................	2-10
Main Battery Temperature Notifications .........................................................................................	2-11
LED Indicators .....................................................................................................................................	2-12
Resetting the MC55 .............................................................................................................................	2-13
Performing a Warm Boot ...............................................................................................................	2-13
Performing a Cold Boot ..................................................................................................................	2-13
Waking the MC55 ................................................................................................................................	2-13
Locking the MC55 ................................................................................................................................	2-14
Keypads ...............................................................................................................................................	2-15
Numeric Keypad Configuration ......................................................................................................	2-15
Alpha-numeric Keypad Configurations ..........................................................................................	2-18
PIM Keypad Configuration .............................................................................................................	2-25
Special Character Key .............................................................................................................	2-28
Function Buttons ..................................................................................................................................	2-30
Stylus ...................................................................................................................................................	2-30
Entering Data .......................................................................................................................................	2-31
Data Capture .......................................................................................................................................	2-32
Linear Scanning .............................................................................................................................	2-32
Imaging ..........................................................................................................................................	2-32
Operational Modes ...................................................................................................................	2-32
igital Camera ...............................................................................................................................	2-33
Scanning Considerations ...............................................................................................................	2-33
Linear Scanning .............................................................................................................................	2-33
Imager Scanning ............................................................................................................................	2-34
igital Camera Scanning ...............................................................................................................	2-35
Taking Photos ......................................................................................................................................	2-36
Recording Video ..................................................................................................................................	2-36
Viewing Photos and Videos .................................................................................................................	2-37
Using IrDA ...........................................................................................................................................	2-37
InfraredDRAFTConnection .......................................................................................................................	2-38
Exchanging Files using IR Connection ....................................................................................	2-38
Chapter 3: Using GPS Navigation
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................	3-1
Software Installation ............................................................................................................................	3-1
MC55 GPS Setup ................................................................................................................................	3-1

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Operation .............................................................................................................................................	3-2
GPS Maps on microSD Cards .......................................................................................................	3-2
Answering a Phone Call While Using GPS ....................................................................................	3-2
Losing the GPS Signal While in a Vehicle .....................................................................................	3-2
Assisted GPS .......................................................................................................................................	3-2

Chapter 4: Using Bluetooth

IntroductionDRAFT..........................................................................................................................................

Adaptive Frequency Hopping ..............................................................................................................

Security ................................................................................................................................................

Turning the Bluetooth Radio Mode On and Off ...................................................................................

Disabling Bluetooth ........................................................................................................................

Enabling Bluetooth .........................................................................................................................

Bluetooth Power States .................................................................................................................

Cold Boot .................................................................................................................................

Warm Boot ...............................................................................................................................

Suspend ...................................................................................................................................

Resume ....................................................................................................................................

Modes ..................................................................................................................................................

Wizard Mode ..................................................................................................................................

Explorer Mode ................................................................................................................................

Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) ..........................................................................................................

Available Services ...............................................................................................................................

File Transfer Services ....................................................................................................................

Creating a New File or Folder ..................................................................................................

Deleting a File ..........................................................................................................................

Getting a File ............................................................................................................................

Copying a File ..........................................................................................................................

Connecting to the Internet Using an Access Point .........................................................................

Dial-Up Networking Services .........................................................................................................

Object Exchange Push Services ....................................................................................................

Sending a Contact ...................................................................................................................

Sending a Picture .....................................................................................................................

Headset Services ...........................................................................................................................

Hands-free Services ......................................................................................................................

Serial Port Services .......................................................................................................................

ActiveSync Using Serial Port Services ..........................................................................................

Personal Area Network Services ...................................................................................................

IrMC Synchronization Services ......................................................................................................

Bonding with Discovered Device(s) .....................................................................................................

Deleting a Bonded Device .......................................................................................................

Accepting a Bond .....................................................................................................................

Bluetooth Settings ................................................................................................................................

Device Info Tab ..............................................................................................................................

Services Tab ..................................................................................................................................

Dial-Up Networking Service .....................................................................................................

File Transfer Service ................................................................................................................

Hands-Free Audio Gateway Service ........................................................................................

Headset Audio Gateway Service .............................................................................................

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IrMC Synchronization Service ..................................................................................................		4-23
OBEX Object Push Service .....................................................................................................		4-24
Personal Area Networking Service ..........................................................................................		4-25
Serial Port Service ...................................................................................................................		4-26
Security Tab ...................................................................................................................................		4-26
Discovery Tab .................................................................................................................	...............	4-27
Virtual COM Port Tab .....................................................................................................................		4-28
HID Tab ..........................................................................................................................................		4-29
UsingDRAFTthe Call History Menu ....................................................................................................		5-17
Profiles Tab ..................................................................................................................	..................	4-29
System Parameters Tab ................................................................................................................		4-30
Miscellaneous Tab .........................................................................................................................		4-30
Chapter 5: Using the Phone
Introduction ..................................................................................................................	........................	5-1
Accessing the Phone Keypad ..............................................................................................................		5-1
Turning the Phone On and Off .............................................................................................................		5-2
Audio Modes ...................................................................................................................	.....................	5-3
Using a Wired Headset ..................................................................................................................		5-3
Using a Bluetooth Headset ............................................................................................................		5-4
Adjusting Audio Volume .................................................................................................................		5-4
Making a Call .................................................................................................................	......................	5-5
Using the Phone ............................................................................................................................		5-5
Using Contacts ...............................................................................................................................		5-5
Using Call History	..........................................................................................................................	5-5
Making a Speed Dial Call ...............................................................................................................		5-6
Answering a Call ..............................................................................................................	....................	5-7
Incoming Call Features ..................................................................................................................		5-7
Smart Dialing .................................................................................................................	......................	5-7
Muting a Call .................................................................................................................	.......................	5-8
Taking Notes ........................................................................................................................................		5-9
Using Speed ial ..............................................................................................................	...................	5-10
Adding a Speed	ial Entry .............................................................................................................	5-10
Editing a Speed	ial Entry .............................................................................................................	5-12
eleting a Speed	ial Entry ...........................................................................................................	5-13
Using Call History ............................................................................................................	....................	5-14
Managing Call History ....................................................................................................................		5-14
Changing the Call History View ...............................................................................................		5-14
Resetting the Recent Calls Counter .........................................................................................		5-14
Deleting Call History Items by Call Date ..................................................................................		5-15
Deleting All Call History Items ..................................................................................................		5-16
Viewing Call Status ..................................................................................................................		5-17
Swapping Calls ................................................................................................................	....................	5-18
Conference Calling ............................................................................................................	..................	5-19
Text Messaging ...................................................................................................................................		5-20
Viewing Text Messages .................................................................................................................		5-20
Sending a Text Message ...............................................................................................................		5-22

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Chapter 6: Accessories
Introduction ..................................................................................................................	........................	6-1
Single Slot USB/Serial Cradle .............................................................................................................		6-2
Charging the MC55 Battery ...........................................................................................................		6-2
Charging the Spare Battery ...........................................................................................................		6-3
Battery Charging Indicators ...........................................................................................................		6-3
Charging Temperature .............................................................................................................		6-3
Four Slot Ethernet Cradle ....................................................................................................................		6-4
Charging .......................................................................................................................................		6-4
Battery Charging Indicators ...........................................................................................................		6-4
Charging Temperature .............................................................................................................		6-4
Four Slot Charge Only Cradle .............................................................................................................		6-5
Charging ......................................................................................................................	..................	6-5
Battery Charging Indicators ...........................................................................................................		6-5
Charging Temperature .............................................................................................................		6-5
VCD7XVCD5000 Vehicle Cradle .........................................................................................................		6-6
Charging the MC55 Battery ...........................................................................................................		6-6
Removing the MC55 ................................................................................................................		6-6
Charging the Spare Battery ...........................................................................................................		6-7
Battery Charging Indicators ...........................................................................................................		6-8
Charging Temperature .............................................................................................................		6-8
Four Slot Spare Battery Charger .........................................................................................................		6-9
MC55 Battery Shim Installation ......................................................................................................		6-9
Spare Battery Charging .................................................................................................................		6-9
Battery Charging Indicators ...........................................................................................................		6-10
Charging Temperature .............................................................................................................		6-10
Magnetic Stripe	eader (MS ) ............................................................................................................	6-12
Attaching and	emoving the MSR .................................................................................................	6-12
Using the MSR ...............................................................................................................................		6-12
Headset .......................................................................................................................	........................	6-13
Cables ........................................................................................................................	..........................	6-14
Battery Charging and Operating Power .........................................................................................		6-14
LED Charge Indications .................................................................................................................		6-15
Charging Temperature .............................................................................................................		6-15
Vehicle Holder ................................................................................................................	.....................	6-16
Installation Reminders ...................................................................................................................		6-16
evice Mounting Precautions ........................................................................................................		6-16
Installation ..................................................................................................................	....................	6-16
Chapter 7: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Introduction ..................................................................................................................	........................	7-1
MaintainingDRAFTthe EDAMC55 ..................................................................................................................		7-1
Battery Safety Guidelines ....................................................................................................................		7-2
Cleaning ......................................................................................................................	.........................	7-3
Materials Required .........................................................................................................................		7-3
Cleaning the MC55 ........................................................................................................................		7-3
Housing .......................................................................................................................	.............	7-3
Display .......................................................................................................................	..............	7-3
Scanner Exit Window ...............................................................................................................		7-3