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Version 2.4 ©2016

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  • Page 1 User Manual Version 2.4 ©2016...
  • Page 2: Read Me First

    Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this M3 POS. This device will provide you with high quality data capture and mobile communication at industrial level of ruggedness. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the basic functions and features of M3 POS series.
  • Page 3 M3 Mobile. Trademarks  M3 Mobile and the M3 logo is registered trademark of M3 Mobile Co., Ltd.  M3 POS is a registered trademark of M3 Mobile.  Microsoft logo, Windows logo, MS Office, ActiveSync and Windows Mobile Device Center are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 4 Safety precaution.  Do not use PDA while driving.  It can expose to serious accident.  Using PDA while driving may defend against law.  Do not touch charging plug with wet hand.  It may cause electric shock. ...
  • Page 5: Revision History

    Revision History Version 2.4 Release date: October, 2016  CI has been changed Version 2.3 Release date: September, 2012  Ear-Mic has been removed from package contents. Version 2.2 Release date: July, 2012  Service Center Address has been changed. Version 2.1 Release date: March, 2012 ...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ............... - 8 - Product package ................. - 8 - 1.1.1 Device and Peripherals ..............- 8 - Battery ..................... - 9 - 1.2.1 How to Use ..................- 9 - 1.2.2 How to charge ................- 10 - Power on &...
  • Page 7 4.1.1 SDK Package ................... - 34 - 4.1.2 OS Update ..................- 35 - 4.1.3 Key customization ................. - 35 - M3 POS Cradle ................- 36 - ....................- 39 - Specification ................- 39 - Services ..................- 40 - 5.2.1 Contact details...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    1. Getting Started 1.1 Product package 1.1.1 Device and Peripherals Check M3 POS package contains below items: <M3 POS Device> <Cradle> <Adapter (charger)> <Battery> <USB Cable> <Ear-mic phone> <Stylus Pen> If there is any missing part or damaged item, please contact your supplier immediately.
  • Page 9: Battery

    1.2 Battery 1.2.1 How to Use Inserting battery  Release hand strap, and position the battery to the bottom of battery pack.  Push down the battery, and it clicks when the battery is in right position.  Put the hand strap back in its original position. M 3 P OS uses Li-ion 7.4V, 2,250mAh battery.
  • Page 10: How To Charge

    The back-up battery would work when the battery has removed so the device goes to sleep mode. M3 POS can be used for maximum 11 hours with fully charged battery. It can be different depending on users’ working environment. 1.2.2...
  • Page 11 If PDA is in right position, charging LED will indicate red and it will start charging the battery. It will change to green when the battery is fully charged. If the charging LED is not turned on, please re-insert the device to the cradle. LED Color Description The battery is charging.
  • Page 12 Battery attached to the PDA will be charged first than the spare battery on the cradle, when two batteries are being charged at the same time. M3 Mobile recommends replacing the battery if the battery is being  used for 2 years.
  • Page 13: Power On & Off

    1.3 Power on & off 1.3.1 Power on To turn on the device, attach fully charged main battery and press the reset button briefly. Empty or low level of the back-up battery may cause starting problem. If this happens press and hold the reset button for 5 seconds. 1.3.2 Power off Press and hold the reset button for more than 5 seconds to turn off the device.
  • Page 14: Memory Card

    1.4.1 Inserting memory card M3 POS uses SD external memory card. The external memory slot is located at the top side of the device as indicated in the following image: To insert SD, slide in the external memory card in the right direction until you feel a click.
  • Page 15: Sim Card

    1.5 SIM card 1.5.1 Inserting SIM card If the device is optioned with 3G network, SIM card slot is located under the battery socket. The SIM must be authorized by the local network provider for voice or data communication over the wireless network. To insert the SIM card, remove the battery and slide in the SIM card to the proper position.
  • Page 16 Getting Started...
  • Page 17: Basic Usage

    2. Basic usage 2.1 Features Device layout Basic usage...
  • Page 18: Keypad

    2.2 Keypad 2.2.1 Buttons M3 POS uses Alpha-Numeric keypad. Alpha-Numeric keypad layout Button Description Power Enters Sleep/Wake up Mode Inputs numbers and characters Numbers Proceeds an Escape Short press : Power on Reset Long press : Power off Long press and short press : Hard reset...
  • Page 19: Screen

    2.3 Screen When you turn on the device, you will see a screen as the following image. The screen is divided into 4 sections.  Desktop  Task bar 2.3.1 Status bar Status bar indicates the status of the device and ‘Start’ menu. Icon Name Description...
  • Page 20: Today Screen

    Shows input mode. Users can choose input mode Input Mode between Transcriber and Keyboard with long press. Activated program Shows list of programs that are currently running. Window 2.3.2 Today screen There are program icons which can be added and/or deleted in home screen. Icon Name Description...
  • Page 21: Data Input

    2.4 Data input 2.4.1 Stylus pen Selecting Contents Click on the target icon with stylus pen. Performing Double-click on the icon to perform, with Stylus pen. Selecting Menu Long press on touch screen allows user to selection on particular functions - cut, copy, delete, etc.
  • Page 22 Input data with stylus pen, checked data will be recognized within 2 seconds. To turn off transcriber, simply select back to Keyboard from SIP menu. Basic usage...
  • Page 23: Reset

    2.5 Reset 2.5.1 Soft reset When an unexpected error occurs while using the device, SOFT RESET allows your device to restart, similar to rebooting a computer. It will adjust memory allocation - all records and entries are retained after soft reset but unsaved data or files will be lost.
  • Page 24: Sync With Pc

    3. Supply AC power to the cradle. 4. Turn on the device and place it on the cradle. After step 4, your PC will automatically detect M3 POS and install Pocket_PC driver. Once the driver installation is done successfully, you should be able to transfer files or back up files on the device.
  • Page 25 If Cradle and PC is connected with USB cable before install ActiveSync, PC may not recognize Equipment. For features of WMDC or ActiveSync, please visit Microsoft homepage for more details. If ActiveSync does not work please check followings. Check USB cable is connected to cradle and PC properly. ...
  • Page 26: Application Usage

    3. Application usage 3.1 Bluetooth 3.1.1 Bluetooth configuration Turning on ) and choose ‘Enable Bluetooth’ to turn on Click on Bluetooth icon on task bar ( the Bluetooth module. Once the Bluetooth is on, the task bar icon will change to to indicate it is enabled.
  • Page 27 To make a new Bluetooth connection, follow steps below. 1. Click Menu  New Connection to search for connectable devices. 2. Choose the service willing to be connected and click ‘Next’ to go to next step. 3. Choose on device willing to be connected, and click ‘Next’ to proceed. 4.
  • Page 28: Camera

    3.2 Camera 3.2.1 Camera basics M3 Mobile provides its own camera application for 2.0 MP AF camera with enhanced features. Camera is an optional module. How to launch M3 camera application is located at \Flash Disk\Camera folder. To launch, click on Camera.exe in the folder.
  • Page 29: Rfid

    3.3 RFID M3 POS provides high (HF) RFID reader as an optional module. Please contact your local distributor for RFID options. 3.3.1 RFID Basics M3 Mobile provides RFID program:  M3PosRfidDemo Used as scanner demonstration or quick tests. Application usage...
  • Page 30: Scanner

    M3 RFID application is located at \Flash Disk\POS_DEMO folder. To launch, click on appropriate executable file in the folder. 3.4 Scanner M3 POS provides 1D or 2D scanner as an optional module. Please contact your local distributor for scanner options. 3.4.1...
  • Page 31 Make sure the laser beam covers whole barcode to read data properly. <1D Scanner> <2D Imager> 1. Do not stare into beam. 2. Use of control of adjustment or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 32: Wireless Lan

    3.5 Wireless LAN 3.5.1 WLAN configuration How to connect ) on taskbar, and choose ‘WLAN ON’, Network icon will be Click shortcut ( produce ( ) and ‘AR6K_SD1’ window will pop-up. To connect to an AP, follow steps below. Click ‘Wireless Information’ tab and choose the network to be connected. Click on [Connect] button will change Status and Signal strength shown on the window, and will connect to wireless LAN.
  • Page 33 Entering sleep mode while the WLAN is connected will cause connection drop. However, upon wake up, it will automatically re-connect to the AP within 10 seconds. Application usage...
  • Page 34: Advanced Usage

    SDK. 4.1.1 SDK Package M3 Mobile provides SDK as a package for each product. For M3 POS, software developer should download M3 POS SDK package. In the package the following are included: SDK for each module : Bluetooth, Camera, GPS, Camera, Scanner Sample test program for each module.
  • Page 35: Os Update

    4.1.2 OS Update To improve the performance and quality of the product, M3 Mobile can release later version of OS than the one that are currently installed on your device. To check OS version of your device, please go to Start ...
  • Page 36: M3 Pos Cradle

    Please refer to M3 FAQ document ‘Keypad’ section for more details. Download 4.2 M3 POS Cradle COM 1 COM 2 There are 2 Com Ports on M3 POS Cradle; by using those Com Ports you can use external devices with M3 POS. Each M3 POS Cradle...
  • Page 37 Com Port has different pin out value, please read table below carefully to make sure you have used right Com Port for your external device. COM1 COM2 DSUB9 PIN NAME DSUB9 PIN NAME MALE MALE M3 POS Cradle...
  • Page 38 M3 POS Cradle...
  • Page 39: Etc

    5. Etc 5.1 Specification Physical Characteristics Wireless radio options 85 x 224 x 56.3 mm WWAN CDMA 800 MHz Dimension (W x H x D) 3.3 x 8.2 x 2.2 inch WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g 540g / 19 oz WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, Weight (including battery) EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS,...
  • Page 40: Services

    5.2 Services If you experience any trouble while using our product, you can visit M3 Service center or send enquires to our online support web page (http://support.m3mobile.co.kr), we will do our best to solve your trouble as soon as we can. M3 FAQ document can help you with troubleshooting.

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