Symbol PDT 7500 Serie Quick Reference Manual

Symbol PDT 7500 Serie Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 2 Symbol products. Symbol is a registered trademark of Symbol Technologies, Inc. Other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged.
  • Page 3 Q u i c k Introduction The PDT 7500 Series portable data terminal puts the processing power of a 486 PC in the user’s hand. The terminal uses a rechargeable Lithium-Ion 1400 mAh smart battery, and incorporates pen technology and bar code scanning capability in a key-based terminal.
  • Page 4: About This Guide

    Using the Touch Screen on page 18 • Troubleshooting on page Accessories Each PDT 7500 requires one 1400 mAh Li-Ion battery (p/n 21- 38602-06). The following optional accessories are available from Symbol Technologies: • Additional Li-Ion battery • Stylus for performing pen functions •...
  • Page 5: Front View

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Parts of the PDT 7500 Front View WAN Antenna Scan LED (PDT 753X only) Scan Button Communication LED Battery Charge Thumb Rest Power Key Top View Scan Window...
  • Page 6: Bottom View

    P D T 7 5 0 0 S e r i e s Parts of the PDT 7500 (continued) Bottom View Serial Communications IrDA Port Port Back View Li-Ion Battery Battery Latch...
  • Page 7: Installing New Or Recharged Batteries

    Q u i c k Installing New or Recharged Batteries Caution: To ensure proper terminal operation, use ONLY the Symbol Li-Ion battery in the PDT 7500. To install a new or recharged Li-Ion battery: 1. Hook the base of the new bat- tery in the top of the battery compartment, then press into place.
  • Page 8: Charging The Spare Battery

    P D T 7 5 0 0 S e r i e s 3. Lift the battery up and out of the battery compartment. Charging the Battery in the Terminal To charge the terminal’s battery, place the PDT 7500 in the cradle or connect the synchronization/charging cable.
  • Page 9: Led Indication

    Q u i c k LED Indication For all charging methods, the terminal’s battery charging LED indicates the battery charging status as follows: Battery Charge State Battery absent/no charge power Battery charging Battery fully charged Abnormal battery Operating the PDT 7500 Powering the Terminal On/Off Note: Before the terminal can be powered on, it must be ini-...
  • Page 10 P D T Controlling the Screen Contrast To lighten the screen contrast, press the blue FUNC key, then the LIGHT key. To darken the screen contrast, press the FUNC key, then the DARK Key. Resetting the PDT 7500 If your PDT 7500 Series terminal stops responding to input from buttons on the screen, you must reset it.
  • Page 11 Q u i c k To perform a hard reset: 1. Remove the battery for 20 minutes or longer. 2. Replace the battery in the terminal. 3. The calibration screen displays. Note: With a hard reset, formats preferences and other settings are restored to their original factory defaults.
  • Page 12 P D T Using the PDT 7500 36-Key Keypad The 36-key keypad uses an alphanumeric keypad that produces the 26-character alphabet (A-Z), numbers (0-9), and assorted characters. The keypad is color-coded to indicate which modifier key (ALPHA, CTRL, FUNC, and SHIFT) to press to produce a particular character or action.
  • Page 13 Q u i c k • Press ENTER after entering data or a command. • Press CTRL to perform the control function. This key is un- der application control. • Press SHIFT and a key to produce various character keys; refer to the PDT 7500 Series Product Reference Guide for your ter- minal or your application guide for the keypad mapping.
  • Page 14 P D T • Press the cursor keys ( , right, up and down on the screen. • Press BKSP to erase information entered on the display, one character at a time. • Press SPACE (in the FUNC state) to enter a blank space. •...
  • Page 15 Q u i c k Using the PDT 7500 25-Key Keypad The 25-key keypad produces the numbers 0-9, function keys F1- F10 and various action keys. Enter key Send key Backspace key • The default numeric keypad produces the numbers 0-9. •...
  • Page 16: Using The Integrated Laser Scanner

    P D T Using the Integrated Laser Scanner To use the laser scanner: 1. Verify the system is on. The LED lights yellow if scanning is enabled and the laser is on. 2. Aim the PDT 7500 scan window at the bar code and press the scan button.
  • Page 17: "Tall" Pdf Bar Codes

    Q u i c k 1. Point the scanner at the bar code and press the scan button. 2. As the raster pattern spreads, keep the pattern in the same hor- izontal plane as the bar code. 3/4” 3. The terminal indicates a successful scan by changing the LED from yellow to green, beeping one or more times, and/or dis- playing the decoded bar code on the screen.
  • Page 18: Using The Imager

    P D T The scan beam does not have to be perfectly parallel with the top and bottom of the symbol (up to a 4 Using the Imager To scan a symbol: 1. Press the scan button and center the symbol in any orientation in the aiming pattern.
  • Page 19: Host Communications

    Q u i c k Host Communications The PDT 7500 Series terminal can communicate with a host PC either directly through its communications port using an RS-232 serial cable or the cradle, or wirelessly via the Spectrum24 LANs. For more information on setting up and performing wireless communications with your PDT 7540 Series terminal, refer to the PDT 7500 Series Product Reference Guide.
  • Page 20: Using The Touch Screen

    P D T run the application’s print function. Printer communication can also be established through an RS-232 cable connected directly to the printer. Using the Touch Screen Some PDT 7500 terminals are equipped with a Touch Screen, which has software that allows the stylus to function as a mouse. An optional stylus is available from Symbol for use with the terminal.
  • Page 21 Q u i c k Problem Scanner does Scanner is not not power on enabled. when the scan button is pressed. Scanner does Bar code is un- not decode a readable. bar code. Scan window is dirty. Scan code not enabled.
  • Page 22 P D T Problem The aiming pat- Bad cable con- tern does not nection. appear when the scan button is pressed. Host power not Laser aiming pa- rameter not en- abled. The Imager is Symbology dis- having trouble abled. reading symbols.
  • Page 23: Serial Communication Port Pin-Outs

    Q u i c k Serial Communication Port Pin-Outs Ergonomic Recommendations Caution: In order to avoid or minimize the potential risk of ergonomic injury follow the recommendations below. Consult with your local Health & Safety Manager to ensure that you are meeting with your company’s safety programs to prevent employee injury.
  • Page 24: Regulatory Information

    P D T Regulatory Information Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commissions Rules and Regulation. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 25: Ce Marking And European Union Compliance

    Q u i c k CE Marking and European Union Compliance Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with the CE Mark which indicates compliance to applicable Directives and European Normes (EN), as follows. Amendments to these Directives or ENs are included: Applicable Directives •...
  • Page 26 Symbol’s RF devices are type approved and do not require the user to obtain license or authorization before using the equipment. Any changes or modifications to Symbol Technologies equipment not expressly approved by Symbol Technologies could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 27: Scanner Labeling

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Scanner Labeling AVOID EXPOSURE - LASER LIGHT IS EMITTED FROM THIS APERTURE ÉVITER TOUTE EXPOSITION - LUMIÈRE LASER ÉMIS PAR CETTE OUVERTURE This label is located inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 28 P D T In accordance with Clause 5, IEC 0825 and EN60825, the following information is provided to the user: ENGLISH CLASS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 2 LASER LIGHT DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT DANISH KLASSE 1 KLASSE 1 LASERPRODUKT...
  • Page 29: Declaration Of Conformity

    Identification mark: 0168 The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment can be made available for inspection on application to: Symbol Technologies EMEA, Symbol Place, Winnersh Triangle, Berkshire, RG 41 5TP, UK Dornu Narnor (name) Director, Regulatory and Technical Sales...
  • Page 30 Identification mark: 0168 The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment can be made available for inspection on application to: Symbol Technologies EMEA, Symbol Place, Winnersh Triangle, Berkshire, RG 41 5TP, UK Dornu Narnor (name) Director, Regulatory and Technical Sales...
  • Page 31 Q u i c k Note: The following End-User License Agreement applies only to Windows CE versions of the PDT 7500 terminal. END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE MICROSOFT EXPORT SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT FOR WINDOWS CE VERSION 2.11 (Referred to as the “Microsoft Export SDK”) IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This Microsoft End-User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Microsoft Corporation for the Microsoft software product identified above, which...
  • Page 32 P D T Platform Developer), (“Sample Code”) to develop, and test your Applica- tion for Windows CE. You may also reproduce and distribute the Sample Code in object code form, along with any modifications you make to the Sample Code, provided that you comply with the Distribution Require- ments described below.
  • Page 33 Q u i c k Software Transfer. You may not transfer any of your rights under this EULA Termination. Without prejudice to any other rights, Microsoft may termi- nate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA.
  • Page 34 P D T 7 5 0 0 S e r i e s NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES. In no event shall Microsoft or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or any other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this Microsoft product, even if Microsoft has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 35 Q u i c k Warranty Symbol Technologies, Inc. (“Symbol”) manufactures its hardware products in accordance with industry-standard practices. Symbol warrants that for a period of twelve (12) months from date of shipment, products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship.
  • Page 36: Service Information

    315-271700 South Africa 11-4405668 Sweden 84452900 Latin America Sales Support Europe/Mid-East Distributor Operations Contact local distributor or call Revision A — September 2000 Symbol Technologies, Inc. One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, NY 11742-1300 Canada Asia/Pacific Austria Finland Germany Mexico Norway Spain...

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