HandHeld Dolphin 7900 Series Quick Start Manual

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Mobile Computer
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Microsoft
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2003
Second Edition Software for Pocket PC
Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 1 Dolphin® 7900 Series Mobile Computer ® ™ Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition Software for Pocket PC ™ Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 Hand Held Products. © 2005 Hand Held Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Web Address: www.handheld.com Trademarks Dolphin, HomeBase, Mobile Base and QuadCharger are trademarks or registered trademarks of Hand Held Products.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Congratulations! ..............1 Dolphin 7900 Series Peripherals and Accessories....1 Dolphin 7900 Hardware Overview........... 2 Setting Up Dolphin 7900 Series Terminals......4 Unpack the Carton and Verify its Contents ......4 Install the Main Battery Pack ........... 4 Charge the Main and Backup Batteries........
  • Page 4 Dolphin® 7900 Series Mobile Computer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 5: Congratulations

    Dolphin 7900 Series Quick Start Guide Congratulations! You have made a wise choice in selecting the Dolphin, a device known worldwide for the following features: • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition Software for Pocket PC ® • An Intel X-Scale 400MHz RISC microprocessor for fast processing ™...
  • Page 6: Dolphin 7900 Hardware Overview

    Dolphin 7900 Hardware Overview Front Panel Audio/Headset Jack Speaker IrDa Port Scan LED Decode LED Display SCAN key Pocket PC Microphone SCAN BKSP AL T T AB Navigation keys SEND Recessed Keyboard START WXYZ PQRS Side Panel Programmable Side Button Mini-SD Access Door Mini-SD Access Door - You can install a mini-SD memory card to expand storage memory.
  • Page 7 By default, these buttons activate the image/scan engine as a more ergonomic alternative to pressing the SCAN key on the keyboard. These buttons can also be programmed to perform specific functions in the Buttons setting. For details about programming these buttons, see the Dolphin 7900 Series User’s Guide. Bottom Panel 17-pin...
  • Page 8: Setting Up Dolphin 7900 Series Terminals

    5. Allow Autoinstall to run - page 8. Unpack the Carton and Verify its Contents Verify that the carton contains the following items: • Dolphin 7900 Series mobile computer (the terminal) • Main battery pack (7.4v Li-ion) • Microsoft Companion CD-ROM •...
  • Page 9: Charge The Main And Backup Batteries

    Dolphin terminals ship with both batteries discharged of power. Charge the main battery pack for a minimum of four hours before initial use in the terminal. Use a Dolphin 7900 Series peripheral and the power cables provided by Hand Held Products. Use of peripherals or cables not sold/ manufactured by Hand Held Products will void the warranty and may damage the terminal.
  • Page 10 Charging a Spare Battery Pack The back panel of the Dolphin HomeBase contains an auxiliary battery well that you can use to charge a spare battery before inserting it into the terminal. Insert a spare battery pack into this auxiliary battery well and it charges in four hours, independently of the terminal well.
  • Page 11: Initialize The Mobile Computer

    Initialize the Mobile Computer 1. Power on the terminal. The LEDs flash for approximately three seconds. Do NOT press any keys while the terminal is booting up. 2. The terminal initializes and the splash screen displays for a few seconds. The Build numbers indicate the software version number.
  • Page 12: Using The Stylus

    Do NOT touch the keyboard or the screen while programs are loading. All configurations of the Dolphin 7900 Series install Demos and Utilities. If the terminal is configured with a wireless radio, then the appropriate radio drivers and utilities for each radio also install.
  • Page 13: Today Screen

    Today Screen The Today screen provides the tools you need to navigate the system. Navigation Bar Located at the top of the screen, the navigation bar provides access to the date, time, volume, and Start menu. Command Bar Located at the bottom of the screen in most Windows applications, the command bar offers menus and icons you can use to navigate the open application.
  • Page 14: Using The Imager

    Using the Imager Dolphin 7900 Series terminals offer four image engine options that instantly read all popular 1D and 2D bar codes and capture images: • IMAGETEAM™ 4300 Standard Range (IT4300SR) • IMAGETEAM™ 4300 Smart Focus (IT4300SF) Activating the Engine You can activate the engine in the following ways: •...
  • Page 15 5. Press the ESC key to close the demo. Sample Bar Codes Sample 128 Sample PDF417 Text readout: Code 128 Text readout: PDF417 Test Message Omni-Directional Scanning Positions Dolphin 7900 terminals support omni-directional aiming for 1D and 2D bar codes. For Dolphin 7900 terminals equipped with an IT4300SF/SR engine: For more information about imaging and scanning, please see the Dolphin 7900 Series User’s Guide.
  • Page 16: Verifying Radio Status

    Verifying Radio Status Dolphin 7900 terminals can be configured with a combination of the following radios: 802.11b, Bluetooth, and GSM/GPRS (MC-45). Radio drivers install during the autoinstall process after a hard reset (see Autoinstall on page 8). Only the appropriate drivers for the terminal’s radio configuration install. All radios and radio drivers are co-located inside the terminal.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Backlight

    Enabling Radios To successfully enable a radio, both the hardware module and the software driver must be installed on the terminal. If multiple radios are installed in your terminal, you must enable the radio combination and not each individual radio. To enable a radio or radio combination, select the radio in the Radio Modes list and tap Apply.
  • Page 18: Using The Keyboards

    Using the Keyboards The Dolphin 7900 series features two keyboard options: 25-key numeric keyboard and 36-key alpha keyboard. Both keyboards are recessed under the overlay for maximum durability and contain three types of keys: function keys, navigation keys, and modifier keys.
  • Page 19 Using the Navigation Keys Located in the center of each keyboard for easy access with either hand, the navigation keys enable you to navigate the cursor through an application screen. Press To … Move the cursor up one row or line. Move the cursor down one row or line.
  • Page 20 25-Key Numeric Keyboard Escape key SCAN key OK key E E SC Microphone DE L Tab key B K S P ALT key Navigation keys Blue S E ND E ND S T A R T Power key Backlight key F 10 Caps Lock key Alpha Mode...
  • Page 21 In alpha mode, the 36-key keyboard defaults to upper case. To toggle between upper and lower case, tap the Blue modifier key twice. Key Combinations For key combination tables, see the Dolphin 7900 Series User’s Guide. Dolphin® 7900 Series Mobile Computer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 22: Resetting The Terminal

    IrDA port, or an integrated wireless radio. For synchronization and data ® ® exchange, Dolphin terminals support Microsoft ActiveSync and the wireless connection. For more information, refer to the Dolphin 7900 Series User’s Guide. Dolphin® 7900 Series Mobile Computer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Issue Cause Solution Verify that the Li-ion battery is seated Li-ion battery is not securely in the battery well so that th.e installed properly. battery contacts connect; see page Using a peripheral, fully charge the Li-ion Dolphin terminal Li-ion battery not fully battery for a minimum of four hours, re- does not power on charged.
  • Page 24: Product Service And Repair

    Authorization number (RMA #) before returning the product. North America Hand Held Products Corporate Offices Telephone: (800) 782-4263, Option 3 Fax: (704) 566-6015 E-mail: naservice@handheld.com America Latina Hand Held Products America Latina Teléfono: (239) 263-7600 Fax: (239) 263-9689 E-mail: laservice@handheld.com...
  • Page 25: Technical Assistance

    Int+44 1925 240055 E-mail: eutechsupport@handheld.com Asia Pacific: Telephone: Int+852-3188-3485 or 2511-3050 E-mail: aptechsupport@handheld.com America Latina: Teléfono: (704) 998-3998, opción 8 E-mail: latechsupport@handheld.com Online Technical Assistance You can also access technical assistance online at: www.handheld.com. Dolphin® 7900 Series Mobile Computer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 26: Limited Warranty

    The limited duration of the warranty for the Dolphin 7900 Series is as follows: • Terminals with an integrated imager are covered by a two-year limited warranty.
  • Page 27: Regulatory And Safety Approvals

    Chapter 1 of the Dolphin 7900 Series User’s Guide. Dolphin 7900 Series Batch Terminal Dolphin 7900 Series Batch terminals comply with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. Devices may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 28 FCC Part 24 Canada RSS 133 Dolphin 7900 Series 802.11b, Bluetooth, &/or GSM MC-45 R&TTE Compliance Statement Hand Held Products Dolphin RF are in conformity with all essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC). This equipment has been assessed to the following...
  • Page 29 standards: Parameter Specification R&TTE EN 300 328-2:2000 EN 301 489-1 (2002-08) EN 301 489-17 (2002-08) EN 60950:2000 EN 50361:2001 0 0 682 This product is marked with in accordance with the Class II product requirements specified in the R&TTE Directive, 1999/5/EC. The equipment is intended for use throughout the European Community.
  • Page 30 Dolphin® 7900 Series Mobile Computer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 32 Hand Held Products, Inc. 700 Visions Drive P.O. Box 208 Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153-0208 79-QS Rev B 2/28/05...

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