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American Reliance, Inc.
5" HANDHELD PDA
®
DA05 Windows Mobile
6
USER'S GUIDE

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  • Page 1 American Reliance, Inc. 5” HANDHELD PDA ® DA05 Windows Mobile USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2009 American Relaince, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be processed; such as reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any computer language in any form, or by any means of electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, or others without the prior written permission of the manufacturer.
  • Page 3 All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
  • Page 4 EMC and Safety Notice Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 5 - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Any changes or modifications (including the antennas) made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 6 Use an outlet that is far away from the interfered appliance. Re-orient your computer in respect to the interfered appliance to see if there is improvement. If all of these failed, please call your dealer for help. This equipment complies with the requirements set out in the Council Direction on the Approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC).
  • Page 7 EN61000-4-6 +A1:2001 CS EN61000-4-8 Power-Frequency Magnetic Field EN61000-4-11 +A1:2001 Voltage Dips and Voltage Interruptions LVD EN60950-1:2001 ETSI EN301 489-01 V1.4.1 EMC Standards for Radio Equipment ETSI EN 301 489-17 1.2.1 EMC Standards for 2.4GHz Wideband Transmission Systems) ETSI EN 300 328-2 V1.2.1 EMC Standards for Using Spread Spectrum Modulation Techniques UL, TÜV AC Adapter (EN60950 LVD is included in TÜV)
  • Page 8 All materials used in the construction of this equipment are recyclable or environmentally friendly. Please recycle the packing materials, and at the end of the product's life, all other materials by local regulations. Please refer “Material and Recycling” for the contents of the materials. The equipment may still contain tiny amount of hazardous substances for health and environment, though those are below control level.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS GETTING STARTED....................1 ......................1 NPACKING ......................2 UICK HECK ..............3 ONTROLS NDICATORS ORTS ............9 PERATING NVIRONMENT AND UGGEDNESS COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS ..............11 ......................11 ADAPTER ....................... 11 ATTERY ....................12 HARGE ATTERY ..................... 13 ATTERY ................
  • Page 10 ..................19 ALIBRATE OUCH CREEN ....................19 DJUST OLUME ..................19 UTTON UNCTIONS ...................... 20 ODAY CREEN ......................20 EARCH A ..................21 ANAGE ERTIFICATES ........................21 NPUT ........................21 ENUS .................... 22 WNER NFORMATION ......................22 ASSWORD & N ..................
  • Page 11 ....................... 65 EMORY ......................... 65 ISPLAY ...................... 66 OUCH CREEN ....................... 66 PORTS .............. 67 YSTEM IMENSIONS AND EIGHT AC A ......................67 DAPTER ....................... 68 ATTERY ................. 69 ATERIALS AND ECYCLING MAINTENANCE / SERVICE................70 ......................70 LEANING ....................70 ROUBLESHOOTING RMA S .......................

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Unpacking The following components come with your handheld computer. If anything is missing or damaged, please notify the dealer immediately. Handheld computer unit AC adapter AC power cord User's guide Companion CD Data sync cable (USB) Spare stylus (with tether)

  • Page 14: Quick Check

    Quick Check Attach the AC adapter to AC outlet. LED on adapter indicates the power is ready. Insert the battery and then plug in the adapter to handheld computer. Charge LED will light up till the battery is full charged. Charge time is approximately 4 hours. It’s recommended that battery is fully charged before setting up.

  • Page 15: Controls, Indicators, And Ports

    Controls, Indicators, and Ports Front: WLAN ANT. BT ANT. GSM/GPRS WLAN/BT Battery Charge Button 1 Power Button Button 5 Button 2 Button 3 Button 4 Navigation Button...
  • Page 16 Button 1 (Wireless or Flight button) Turn ON/OFF the wireless device (Option: WLAN, Bluetooth, Phone, GPS) Button 2 (User programmable or Dial button on Phone edition) Button 3 (User programmable) Navigator Button [Left], [Right], [Up], [Down] 4 directions [Enter] at the center Button 4 (User programmable) Button 5 (User programmable or Hang up button on Phone edition) Power Button...
  • Page 17 Rear: (Drawing shows optional GPS) Serial Port DB9 Connector Stylus Reset Button Battery Knob Battery Microphone Speaker (under hand strap)/ Phone Receiver...
  • Page 18 Left: (Drawing shows optional GPS) 1. Antenna of Wireless Device 2. USB client port (data sync with the computer) 3. USB Host Port 4. Kensington Lock Slot...
  • Page 19 Right: (Drawing shows option GPS) 1. Microphone/Earphone Jack 2. SD I/O Slot (Secured Digital Card and Device) 3. 2 Antenna (Option)
  • Page 20 Bottom: Top: 1. Serial Port or GPS Antenna 1 PCMCIA Slot One PCMCIA type II Slot CF (Compact Flash card) will be available by PCMCIA-to-CF adapter. 2 DC Jack 3 Cradle Docking Connector (Connection to cradle)

  • Page 21: Operating Environment And Ruggedness

    Operating Environment and Ruggedness If it is necessary to work in a hostile environment, please make sure all ports are well protected from dust, moisture, or water. Proper isolation from extreme hazardous exposure is recommended. The computer is designed with rugged features of vibration, shock, dust, and rain/water protection.
  • Page 22 Notice: At low temperature both LCD and battery activity are lower. May takes up to few minutes for display to become normal, and battery capacity may decrease.

  • Page 23: Components And Functions

    COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS AC adapter When using the AC adapter: Use a properly grounded AC outlet. Use one AC outlet exclusively for the computer. Having other appliances on the same line may cause interference. Use a power strip with built-in surge protection. The AC adapter automatically detects the AC line voltage (110V or 220V) and adjusts accordingly.

  • Page 24: Charge Battery

    Shut down the computer when not to use for a longer time. Battery Low When the battery is nearly exhausted, the computer prompts a warning window. Once the Battery Low warning occurs, please do either or all of the following: Save and close the files you are currently working on.

  • Page 25: Swap Battery

    Swap Battery Warning: Battery swap should be done within 5 minutes to avoid data loss. To swap the battery: Turn power OFF. Turn the battery knob counterclockwise to loose the battery. Remove battery from compartment. Insert a new battery. Press the battery down and turn battery knob clockwise to lock it. Press power button to turn ON the computer.

  • Page 26: Fix The Stylus With Tether

    Fix the stylus with tether Tether wire through the fixing plate. Stylus through tether wire.

  • Page 27: Cradle (Option)

    Cradle (Option) Cradle is the device for docking, port extension, and battery charging. AC adapter may attach directly to cradle and charges the computer battery as well as spare battery. There is a battery slot on the back of cradle to mount spare battery. Front: Right:...
  • Page 28 Rear Battery Lock Spare Battery Charger USB Client (No charging function) USB Host DC IN COM Port Option COM Port (I-version cradle with DC in port only)
  • Page 29 Mount the cradle: Computer may dock either power is ON or OFF (recommend OFF). Align the computer with cradle docking connector. Firmly push the computer down to engage the docking connector. Turn rotary latch to fix the computer. Remove from the cradle: Turn loose the rotary latch to release computer.

  • Page 30: Pcmcia Slot

    PCMCIA Slot The PCMCIA slot accepts one type-II card. Insert the card firmly into the slot and fix the rubber cover for water/dust protection. To remove the card, push the eject button to pop out the card. The eject button can hide into the compartment by pushing it inward gently.

  • Page 31: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION Get Help Tap Start  Help Get the needed information from the list or the bundled CD. Calibrate Touch Screen Tap Start  Settings  System  Screen  Align Screen to calibrate. Adjust Volume Tap speaker icon on the top bar and adjust the volume level as desired.

  • Page 32: Today Screen

    Define the button functions from the selection list. Today Screen The today screen displays information of today’s appointments and status icons, etc. Tap the information listed on today screen to execute the associated program. Tap Start  Today to enter Today screen. Search a File Tap Start ...

  • Page 33: Manage Certificates

    Manage Certificates Tap Start  Settings  System  Certificates Input your certificates. To delete a certificate, tap and hold it in the list, and then tap Delete. Input Tap Start  Settings  Personal  Input Select the input method and option you want. Menus Tap Start ...

  • Page 34: Owner Information

    Owner Information Tap Start  Settings  Personal  Owner Information Follow the descriptions. On the identification tab, enter your personal information. Tap Options select “Show information when device is turn on” your information will be displayed once power ON. Password Tap Start ...

  • Page 35: Clock & Alarms

    Clock & Alarms Tap Start  Settings  System  Clock & Alarms Memory Tap Start  Settings  System  Memory Follow the descriptions. The main tab displays the amount of memory the system has allocated to file and data storage versus the available memory.

  • Page 36: Power

    Power Tap Start  Settings  System  Power The Battery tab displays the amount of battery power remaining. Remove Programs Tap Start  Settings  System  Remove Programs Follow the prompts to delete. Reset the system (Refer “Controls, Indicators, and Ports” for button location) Soft Reset Warning: Data not saved will be lost, and some settings will be lost (ex.
  • Page 37 Try a soft reset when: The device does not respond when tapping the display. Or not respond when pressing a button. To do a soft reset: Use the stylus to press the reset button on rear. The reset screen prompts. Automatically loading programs and data.
  • Page 38 Forget the password and need to reset it. The device is experiencing severe operational problems, and has attempted a soft reset in vain. To do a hard reset: Press and hold power button and use stylus to tap reset button on rear. (same procedure as soft reset)
  • Page 39 <Clean Boot screen> Clean Boot (Emergency Clear) Warning: All data, either in RAM or saved in flash memory will be lost, all registry and user programs will be lost, and all settings will be reset...
  • Page 40 back to factory default. Only OS and factory bundled programs intact. When it is necessary to remove all data and user programs completely, perform Clean Boot. Press and hold button 4 then tap reset button on rear. The Clean Boot screen prompts.
  • Page 41 (Internal backup battery usually can hold data for <5 minutes while primary battery swapping. Exceed this period RAM data may be lost.) Data Loss on Battery Exhaust Same as Hard Reset. (Battery exhaust means both primary and internal back-up batteries are exhausted.) Wireless LAN (Option) Connect to Internet: Turn on the Wireless Signals.
  • Page 42 If access point detected, select the access point name you want to connect to, tap Connect, then the Configure Network Authentication window will appear. Select the Authentication and Data Encryption type of the access point, enter the Network key (If not provide automatically), tap Next (Figure 1-3, 1-4)
  • Page 43 If the settings accepted then the Wireless works. (Figure 1-5)
  • Page 44 2. Access to the Intranet: Please refer to step 1.1 ~ step 1.4. Select Work option, if the intranet access is via Proxy Server, it needs to be set later. (Figure 2-1). Tap Start  Settings  Connections and tap Connections icon. (Figure 2- Select Set up my proxy server to setup proxy and other relative settings etc.

  • Page 47: Gsm/Gprs/Hsdpa (Option)

    GSM/GPRS/HSDPA (Option) Make sure the SIM card is mounted correctly then install the battery. SIM slot is under battery (Figure 3-1). Stick the label to seal the SIM slot (usually dealer had done it already). Tap Start  Settings  Connections Tap Wireless Manager and select “<PHONE>”...
  • Page 50 GPRS/HSDPA Tap Start  Settings  Connections and select “Add a new modem connection” under “My ISP” item. (Figure 4-1) Select modem type to "Cellular Line (GPRS)", tap next, and then enter the Access Point Name (APN) Note: It is most important to enter this name, and the APN is different for each ISP provider.

  • Page 53: Bluetooth (Option)

    Bluetooth (Option) 1. Beam File function: FTP Profile supports devices to transfer file. Turn on Bluetooth via Wireless Manager. Tap Start  Settings  Connections Bluetooth. (Figure 1-1) Tap Start  Settings  Connections Beam and make sure that the “Receive all incoming beams”...
  • Page 56 2. OBEX Profile: OBEX Profile supports devices to exchange data. Turn on Bluetooth via Wireless Manager. - Tap Start  Settings  Connections  Bluetooth. (Figure 2-1) - Tap Mode and make sure that both “Turn on Bluetooth” and “Make this device visible to other devices”...
  • Page 57 Finally, the device will prompt a message asking you to save the data to contact list or not. (Figure 2-6)
  • Page 61 3. FTP Profile: FTP Profile supports transfer file between Bluetooth devices. Turn on Bluetooth via Wireless Manager. Please refer to step 2.1 ~ step 2.6. Tap highlight icon “FTP Service” from PC’s IVT Soleil program then transfer Naming card to device. (Figure 3-1) Finally, drag target file from File Explorer and drop to “Remote share folder”...
  • Page 64 4. ActiveSync Profile: ActiveSync Profile supports the use of ActiveSync over a Bluetooth connection. Turn on Bluetooth via Wireless Manager. Make sure the USB Activesync cable not connected to PC Tap Start  Settings  Connections. (Figure 2-1) Tap Bluetooth  Device  Add new device to search PC Bluetooth host devices.
  • Page 67 5. A2DP Profile (Not support in Windows Mobile 6.0/6.1 ): A2DP Profile supports sending high quality audio data to peer Bluetooth devices. Turn on Bluetooth via Wireless Manager. Prepare a Bluetooth headset that support A2DP profile, and set the device into pairing mode.
  • Page 69 6. Hands-Free/HandSet Profile: Handset profile supports interoperability between a headset and a mobile device, such as a cellular phone. Hands-Free Profile supports conjunction with a hands-free device over Bluetooth. Turn on Bluetooth via Wireless Manager. Prepare a Bluetooth headset that supports Hand-Free profile, and set the headset into pairing mode Tap Start ...
  • Page 71 7. SPP Profile: Turn on Bluetooth via Wireless Manager. Prepare a Bluetooth device that support SPP profile (Like Bluetooth GPS), and set the device into pairing mode. Tap Start  Settings  Connections. (Figure 2-1) Tap Bluetooth  Device  Add new device to search SPP device. (Figure 7-1) The available Bluetooth SPP device will show in the list and assigned a virtual COM port, tap the device to pairing.
  • Page 72 Now you could receive GPS data from Bluetooth GPS device in GPS navigation software, and the GPS COM port is the Bluetooth virtual COM port that created in previous step...
  • Page 73 8. HID Profile: Turn on Bluetooth via Wireless Manager. Prepare a Bluetooth device that support HID profile (Like Bluetooth mouse or keyboard), and set the device into pairing mode. Tap Start  Settings  Connections Tap Bluetooth  Device, and tap “Add new device” to search Bluetooth HID Mouse device.

  • Page 75: Gps/Gps External Antenna (Option)

    GPS/GPS external Antenna (Option) Press Button 1 to launch Wireless Manager. Click Settings on the right side of the GPS On/Off switch, the Setting GPS Antenna dialog will pop up; select the antenna type for your current setup: Internal: Use internal GPS antenna, default setting. External: Use external GPS antenna (Option) Clicks “X”...

  • Page 77: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Marvell PXA270 CPU speed 624MHz Memory 128MB Display 4” Active TFT Transflective Color LCD Type: Resolution: 480 x 640 pixels Color: 256K Backlight:...

  • Page 78: Touch Screen

    Touch Screen Type: Resistive Interface: Serial I/O ports USB 2.0 port USB client port Serial port Audio ports (Microphone/Earphone) PCMCIA slot type II x 1 SD slot...

  • Page 79: System Unit Dimensions And Weight

    System Unit Dimensions and Weight 90mm (W 3.5”) Width: 150mm (H 5.9”) Depth: 33mm (D 1.3”) Height: Weight: 450g (15 oz.) AC Adapter Voltage: AC 100~240 V Frequency: 50/60 Hz Output Voltage: DC 12V 3A Maximum Power: 36 Watts Dimension: 108mm (4.2”...

  • Page 80: Battery

    Battery Type: Lithium Ion Capacity: 3.7V 3900mAH 71mm (W 2.8”) x 64mm (D 2.5”) x 12.3mm (H 0.5”) Dimension: Weight: 108 g (3.8 oz.)

  • Page 81: Materials And Recycling

    Materials and Recycling Materials of the computer are as follows: Cabinet: Aluminum alloy ADC-12 or A380 Magnesium alloy AZ91D UL grade PC+ABS GE C6200 or TN-3813BW Bracket: Aluminum 5052, steel with Nickel plating, or stainless Steel S304 Cushion pad: Nature rubber PCB: FR-4, UL 94V0 Battery:...

  • Page 82: Maintenance / Service

    MAINTENANCE / SERVICE Cleaning ALWAYS turn OFF the power, unplug the power cord and remove the battery before cleaning. The exterior of the system and display may be wiped with a clean, soft, and lint-free cloth. If there is difficulty removing dirt, apply non-ammonia, non-alcohol based glass cleaner to the cloth and wipe.

  • Page 83: Rma Service

    Press reset to re-boot the computer. Remove the software suspected. Press hard reset to re-boot the computer. RMA Service If troubleshooting steps are unsuccessful, consult your dealer for RMA. Shipping instructions: 1. Remove any personal diskettes, CD's, or other media. 2.
  • Page 84 Address Unit serial number Place and date of purchase or the original invoice number Date of failure A DETAILED Description of the problems you have encountered A list of the hardware/software configuration, if applicable. 5. Clearly mark the outside of the shipping box with the RMA #. If an RMA # is not present on the shipping box, receiving will be unable to identify it and it might be returned.
  • Page 85 Recycled/Recycleable Printed in USA P/N: G630904001B...

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