Symbol Technologies MC75A6 User Manual
MC75A Enterprise Digital Assistant
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User Guide
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MC75A Enterprise Digital Assistant
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User Guide
72E-133503-01
Rev. A
February 2010
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Table of Contents
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Patents.................................................................................................................................................. ii
Revision History.................................................................................................................................... iii
About This Guide
Introduction........................................................................................................................................... xiii
Documentation Set xiii
Configurations....................................................................................................................................... xiv
Software Versions xiv
Chapter Descriptions............................................................................................................................ xvi
Notational Conventions....................................... .. ...................... ...................... .................................... xvii
Related Doc um e nts ........................................................ .. .. .............. .. .. ............. ... ................................ xvii
Service Information............................................................................................................................... xviii
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Unpacking ............................................................................................................................................ 1-2
Getting Started ..................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Installing the SIM Card ................................................................................................................... 1-3
Installing the Main Battery .............................................................................................................. 1-4
Charging the Battery ................................................ .. .. .............. .. .................................................. 1-5
Charging the M a in Battery and Memo r y Ba c k up B a tt e ry ................................. ... ..................... 1-5
Charging Sp a re Batteries ........... .. ............. .. ........................................ .. ... ............. .. .. ............... 1-7
Charging Te m p e ra tu r e ................................................ .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ........................ 1-7
Powering On the MC75A ............................................................................................................... 1-7
Calibrating the Screen ................................................................................................................... 1-7
Checking Ba tt e ry Status ........... ............. ... .. ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. ... ................................ 1-8
Micro Secure Digital (microSD) Card ................................................................................................... 1-8
Adjusting the H a nd s trap ........ .. ........................................ .. ........................................ .. ... ..................... 1-9
Replacing the Main Battery .................................................................................................................. 1-9
Changing the Power Settings ....................................................................................................... . 1-11
Changing the Backlight Settings .................................................................................................... 1-11
Changing the Keypad Backlight Settings ....................................................................................... 1-11
Turning Off th e R a d io s ......................... .. ... ............. .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ................................... 1-12
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Chapter 2: Using the MC75A
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Home Screen ....................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Status Bar .................... .......................... ... .. ............. .. .. .............. .. .................................................. 2-2
Today Screen ................................................................................................................................. 2-4
Classic Today Screen .................................. .. ...................... ...................... .. ...................... ............ 2-5
Soft Keys Bar ................................................................................................................................. 2-6
Start Screen ................................................................................................................................... 2-7
Adjusting Vo lu m e .......... ... ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. .. ... ............. .. ................................................ 2-12
Battery Status Indications .................................................................................................................... 2-13
Battery Reserve Options ................................................................................................................ 2-13
Main Battery Te m p e r ature Notifica tions ...... .. .......................... ... .. ............. .. ... ............. .. .. ............. .. 2-14
LED Indicators ..................................................................................................................................... 2-15
Resetting the MC75A ........................................................................................................................... 2-17
Performing a Wa rm B o o t ...... .......................... .. ... ............. .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ... ............. ........ 2-17
Performing a Cold Boot .................................................................................................................. 2-17
Waking the MC75A .............................................................................................................................. 2-18
Locking the MC 7 5 A ........................................ .. .. ............. .. ........................................ .. ... ..................... 2-18
Password Locking .......................................................................................................................... 2-19
Function Buttons ............... ................................. ................. ................ ................ ................................. 2-20
Stylus ................................................................................................................................................... 2-21
Entering Data ....................................................................................................................................... 2-22
Power Management .................................................................................................................... ... 2-23
Display Orientation ......................................................................................................................... 2-23
Free Fall Detection ......................................................................................................................... 2-24
Taking Photos ...................................................................................................................................... 2-24
Recording Video ................... .. ...................... ...................... ................................................................. 2-24
Viewing Photos and Videos ...................................... ...................... .. ...................... ............................. 2-25
Using IrDA ........................................................................................................................................... 2-25
Infrared Connection ....................................................................................................................... 2-26
Exchanging Files using IR Connection .................................................................................... 2-26
Chapter 3: Data Capture
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Laser Scanning ......................... ..................... ...................... ...................... .. ........................................ 3-1
Scanning Consideration s ...... ............. .. .. .............. .. ........................................ .. .. ............. .. ... .......... 3-1
Bar Code Scanning ................................................................................................................... ..... 3-2
Imaging ................................................................................................................................................ 3-2
Operational Modes ....................................... ...................... ...................... .. ...................... .............. 3-3
Imager Scanning .......................... ................ ................................. ................ ................. ................ 3-3
Color Digital C a m e ra ............... ........................................ .. ... ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............................ 3-4
Digital Camera Scanning ............................................................................................................... 3-4
Chapter 4: Using the Phone
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 4-1
Accessing the Phone Keypad ................................................................... ..................... ...................... 4-1
Turning the Phone On and Off ............................... ...................... ...................... ...................... ..... ....... 4-2
Using a Wired Headset ............................................................ ..................... ...................... ........... 4-3
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Using a Bluetooth Headset ....................................................................................................... ..... 4-4
Adjusting Au d io Vo l u m e ... ............. ... ....................................... ... .. ............. .. ... ............. .. .. ............... 4-4
Making a Call ....................................................................................................................................... 4-5
Using the Phone Dialer .................................. .. ...................... ...................... ...................... ............ 4-5
Using Contacts ............................................................................................................................... 4-5
Using Call History .......................................................................................................................... 4-6
Making a Speed D ia l C a ll ..................................... .. ........................................ .. .. ............. .. ... .......... 4-6
Making an Emergency Call .................................................................................................................. 4-7
Answering a Call ....... .. ........................................ .. .. .............. .. ........................................ ..................... 4-7
Incoming Call Features .................................................................................................................. 4-8
Smart Dialing ....................................................................................................................................... 4-8
Muting a Call ........................................................................................................................................ 4-9
Taking Notes ........................................................................................................................................ 4-10
Using Speed Dial ........................................... ...................... ...................... .. ........................................ 4-11
Adding a Speed D ia l E n tr y ............................ .. .. .............. .. ........................................ .. .. ................. 4-11
Editing a Speed Dial Entry .................................. .. ...................... ...................... .. ........................... 4-13
Deleting a Speed Dial Entry ........................................ ...................... .. ........................................... 4-13
Using Call History ................................................................................................................................ 4-14
Managing Call History ........................................................ .. ...................... ...................... .............. 4-14
Changing the Call History View ............................................................................................... 4-14
Resetting the Recent Calls Counter ......................................................................................... 4-14
Deleting All Call History Items .................................................................................................. 4-15
Viewing Call S ta t u s ...................... .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ........................................ .. .. ............. 4-16
Using the Call History Menu .................................................................................................... 4-17
Swapping Calls on an MC75A6 ............................................... ...................... .. ...................... .............. 4-17
Swapping Calls on an MC75A8 ............................................... ...................... .. ...................... .............. 4-18
Conference Calling on an MC75A6 ..................................................................................................... 4-19
Three-way C a lli n g o n an MC 7 5 A 8 ................................... .. ... ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. .. ............. 4-21
Text Messaging ................................................................................................................................... 4-21
Viewing Text Messages ................................................................................................................. 4-21
Sending a Text Message ............................. .. ...................... .. ...................... ...................... ......... ... 4-23
Using a Dual Line SIM ......................................................................................................................... 4-24
Chapter 5: Using GPS Navigation
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 5-1
Software Ins ta llation ..... ... .. ............. .. .. .............. .. ........................................ .. .. ............. ... .. ................... 5-1
MC75A GPS Setup .............................................................................................................................. 5-1
Operation ............................................................................................................................................. 5-2
GPS Maps on microSD Cards .................. .......................... .. .. .............. .. ....................................... 5-2
Answering a Phone Call While Using GPS .................................................................................... 5-2
Losing the GPS Signal While in a Vehicle ..................................................................................... 5-2
Assisted GPS ....................................................................................................................................... 5-2
Chapter 6: Using Bluetooth
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 6-1
Adaptive Frequency Hopping .................................. ...................... ..................... ...................... ........... 6-1
Security ... .................... .................... .................. .................... ................... .................. .......................... 6-2
Bluetooth Power States ....................................................................................................................... 6-3
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Cold Boot ................................................................................................................................. 6-3
Warm Boot ............................................................................................................................... 6-4
Suspend ................................................................................................................................... 6-4
Resume ..... ........ ....... ......... ......... ...... ......... ......... ......... ...... ......... ......... ....... ......... ........ ............. 6-4
Using Microsoft Bluetooth Stack .......................................................................................................... 6-4
Turning the Bluetooth Radio Mode On and Off ........................................ ...................... ................ 6-4
Enabling Bluetooth ................................................................................................................... 6-4
Disabling Blu e to o th ......... .......................... .. ... ............. .. .. ............. ... ......................................... 6-5
Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) .................................................................................................... 6-5
Available Se rv ic e s ............ .. ... ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. .. ........................................ ............... 6-8
Object Push Se rv ices via Beam ... .. .. .............. .. .. ............. .. ... ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. .. .. 6-8
Internet Sha rin g ................ ............. .. ... ............. .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ... ............. .. .. ............... 6-9
Hands-free Services ......................... ................ ................................................................ ....... 6-10
Serial Port Services ................................................................................................................. 6-11
ActiveSync Using Serial Port Services .................................................................................... 6-12
Phone Book Access Profile Services .......................................... ...................... ...................... . 6-13
Dial-Up Networking Services ................................................................................................... 6-14
Connect to a HID Device ............................................. ................. ................ ................ ........... 6-14
A2DP/AVRCP Services .................................. .. .. .. .. ................................................................ . 6-14
Turning the Bluetooth Radio Mode On and Off ........................................ .. ...................... .............. 6-16
Disabling Blu e to o th ......... .......................... .. ... ............. .. .. ............. ... ......................................... 6-16
Enabling Bluetooth ................................................................................................................... 6-16
Modes ............................................................................................................................................ 6-16
Wizard Mode ................................................... ................................................................ ......... 6-16
Explorer Mode ................................................. ...................... ...................... .. ........................ ... 6-16
Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) .................................................................................................... 6-17
Available Se rv ic e s ............ .. ... ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. .. ........................................ ............... 6-20
File Transfer Se r vices ..... .. .......................... ... .. ............. .. .. .............. .. ....................................... 6-20
Connecting to the Internet Using an Access Point ............................. ................ ................. ..... 6-22
Dial-Up Networking Services ................................................................................................... 6-22
Object Exchange Push Services .............................................................................................. 6-23
Headset Services ............. ................................................... ..................................................... 6-27
Hands-free Services ......................... ................ ................................................................ ....... 6-28
Serial Port Services ................................................................................................................. 6-28
ActiveSync Using Serial Port Services .................................................................................... 6-29
Personal Area Network Services ............................................................................................. 6-30
IrMC Synchronization Ser v ices .... .......................... ... .. ............. .. ........................................ .. .. .. 6-30
A2DP/AVRCP Services .................................. .. .. .. .. ................................................................ . 6-30
Connect to a HID Device ............................................. ................. ................ ................ ........... 6-31
Bonding with Discovered Device(s) ................................. ................. ................ ............................. 6-32
Bluetooth Settings .......................................................................................................................... 6-34
Device Info Tab ......................... ...................... ...................... .. ...................... ........................... 6-34
Services Tab ............................... ................................................................ ............................. 6-34
Security Tab ...................................................................................................................... ....... 6-42
Discovery Tab ............................... ................ ................. ................ .......................................... 6-43
Virtual COM Port Tab ............................................................................................................... 6-43
HID Tab .................................................................................................................................... 6-44
Profiles Tab ................... ................ ................ ................................. ................. ......................... 6-45
System Parameters Tab ............... ................ ................................................................ ........... 6-46
Miscellaneous Tab ................. ............................................... ................................. .................. 6-46
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Chapter 7: Accessories
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 7-1
Single Slot USB/Serial Cradle ............................................................................................................. 7-2
Charging the MC75A Battery ......................................................................................................... 7-3
Charging the Spare Battery ........................................................................................................... 7-3
Battery Charging Indicators ........................................................................................................... 7-4
Charging Te m p e ra tu r e ................................................ .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ........................ 7-4
Charging ........................................................................................................................................ 7-5
Battery Charging Indicators ........................................................................................................... 7-5
Charging Te m p e ra tu r e ................................................ .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ........................ 7-6
Charging ........................................................................................................................................ 7-7
Battery Charging Indicators ........................................................................................................... 7-7
Charging Te m p e ra tu r e ................................................ .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ........................ 7-7
Charging the MC75A Battery ......................................................................................................... 7-9
Removing the MC75A .............................................................................................................. 7-10
Charging the Spare Battery ........................................................................................................... 7-10
Battery Charging Indicators ........................................................................................................... 7-11
Charging Te m p e ra tu r e ................................................ .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ........................ 7-11
MC75A Battery Shim Installation ................................................................................................... 7-12
Spare Battery Charging ................................................................................................................. 7-12
Battery Charging Indicators ........................................................................................................... 7-13
Charging Te m p e ra tu r e ................................................ .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ........................ 7-13
Attaching and Removing the MSR ................................................................................................. 7-14
Using the MSR ............................................................................................................................... 7-14
Getting Started ............................................................................................................................... 7-16
Installatio n ............... ................ ............... .............. ............... ............... .............. .............................. 7-16
Removal ..... ........ ....... ......... ......... ...... ......... ......... ......... ...... ......... ......... ....... ......... ........ ........................ 7-16
Credit Card Transactions ............................................................................................................... 7-17
Debit Card Tra n s a ct io n s ............................. .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. ... .......... 7-17
Keypad ..... ............. ................ ............... ............. ................ ............... ................ .............................. 7-18
Display Messages ........................... ...................... ...................... .. ........................................... 7-19
Check the DCR Battery Level ........................................................................................................ 7-19
Installatio n ............... ................ ............... .............. ............... ............... .............. .............................. 7-21
Removal ..... ........ ....... ......... ......... ...... ......... ......... ......... ...... ......... ......... ....... ......... ........ ........................ 7-21
Credit Card Transactions ............................................................................................................... 7-22
Debit Card Tra n s a ct io n s ............................. .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. ... .......... 7-22
Chip and PIN Transactions ......................................................................................................... ... 7-23
Keypad ...... ................. .................... .................... .................. .................... ................... ............. 7-23
Display Messages ......................................................................... ................ ................................. 7-24
Battery Charging and Operating Power ............................. ...................... ...................... .. .............. 7-27
LED Charge Indications ................................................................................................................. 7-28
Charging Te m p e ra tu r e ................................................ .. .. ............. ... .. ............. .. ........................ 7-28
Chapter 8: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 8-1
Maintaining the MC75A ....................................................................................................................... 8-1
Removing the Screen Protector ............................................. ...................... ...................... .. ................ 8-2
Battery Safety Guidelines .................................................................................................................... 8-2
Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................... 8-3
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Materials Re qu ired ......... ............. .. ... ............. .. .. .............. .. .. ............. .. ... ............. .. ............. ............. 8-3
Cleaning the MC75A ...................................................................................................................... 8-3
Housing ..... ................. .................... .................... .................. .................... ................... ............. 8-3
Display ..................................................................................................................................... 8-4
Scanner Exit Window ................................... ................ ................................. ........................... 8-4
Connector ................................................................................................................................ 8-4
Cleaning Cradle Connectors .......................................................................................................... 8-4
Cleaning Frequency ....................................................................................................................... 8-5
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................... 8-5
MC75A ..... .......................... .............................................................................. .............................. 8-5
Bluetooth Connection .......................................... ................. ................ .......................................... 8-7
Single Slot USB/Serial Cradle ........................................................................................................ 8-8
Four Slot Ethernet Cradle ............................ .. ...................... ...................... .. ...................... ............ 8-10
Vehicle Cradle ................................................................................................................................ 8-10
Four Slot Battery Charger ..................................... ................................. ................. ....................... 8-11
Cables .... ............. ............. ........... .............. ............. ............. ........... ............. .............. ..................... 8-12
Magnetic Stripe Reader ................................................................................................................. 8-12
Appendix A: Technical Specifications
MC75A Technical Specifications ......................................................................................................... A-1
MC75A ..... .......................... .............................................................................. .............................. A-1
Single Slot USB/Serial Cradle ........................................................................................................ A-6
Four Slot Ethernet Cradle ............................ .. ...................... ...................... .. ...................... ............ A-6
Four Slot Charge Only Cradle ........................ ................ ................................. ................. .............. A-7
Four Slot Battery Charger ..................................... ................................. ................. ....................... A-7
Magnetic Stripe Reader ................................................................................................................. A-8
Appendix B: Keypads
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... B-1
Numeric Keypad Configuration ...................................................................................................... B-1
DSD Keypad Configuration ............................................................................................................ B-5
Alpha-numeric Keypad Configurations . ...................... ...................... .. ........................................... B-8
Special Character Key ............................................................................................................. B-15
Appendix C: Voice Quality Manager
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... C-1
Features ............................................................................................................................................... C-1
Enabling VQM ...................................................................................................................................... C-1
Audio Modes ........................................................................................................................................ C-2
Changing Audio Modes ..................... ...................... ...................... .. ...................... ......................... C-2
Voice Packet Prioritization ................................................................................................................... C-4
Acoustic Echo Cancellation ............................................................................................................ C-4
Limitation s ............... ................ ............... .............. ............... ............... .............. .............................. C-4
Disabling VQM ................................................ .. .. ............. .. ... ............. .. .. .............. .. .............................. C-4
Glossary
Index
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About This Guide
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Introduction
This guide provides information about using the MC75A Enterprise Digital Assistant (EDA) and accessories.
NOTE Screens and windows pictured in this guide are samples and can differ from actual screens.
Documentation Set
The documentation set for the MC75A provides information for specific user needs, and includes:
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MC75A Quick Start Guide - describes how to get the MC75A EDA up and running.
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MC75A Enterprise Digital Assistant User Guide - describes how to use the MC75A EDA.
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MC75A Enterprise Digital Assistant Integrator Guide - describes how to set up the MC75A EDA and
accessories.
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Microsoft® Windows Mobile 6.0 Applications User Guide for Enterprise Mobility Devices - describes
how to use Microsoft developed applications.
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Enterprise Mobility Application Guide - describes how to use Enterprise Mobility developed sample
applications.
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Enterprise Mobility Developer Kit (EMDK) Help File - provides API information for writing applications.
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