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User Reference Guide (Rev1.2)
AT570
Windows CE
.NET Ruggedized PDA
®
ATID Co., Ltd.
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  • Page 1 User Reference Guide (Rev1.2) AT570 Windows CE .NET Ruggedized PDA ® ATID Co., Ltd. PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 2 Fax: +82-2-2113-0040 www.atid1.com Copyright ○ c 2006 ATID Co., Ltd. An Unpublished Work – All right reserved. No part of the contents of this documentation or the procedures described there in may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission of ATID Co., Ltd.. or its wholly owned subsidiaries ("ATID ").
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.5.1 Using the adapter ....................13 2.5.2 Using the Dock ....................14 2.6 Backup Battery ......................15 2.7 Disposal of the spent battery ..................15 3. Setting up the AT-570 ...............16 3.1 Power On ........................16 3.2 Power Off........................16 3.3 Adjusting the Brightness....................16 3.4 Calibrating the screen ....................17 3.5 Adjusting the Volume.....................17...
  • Page 4 2. Executing a Program ................32 3. Entering information .................32 3.1 Using the Onscreen keypad ..................32 3.2 Using the Transcriber ....................33 4. Customizing Your AT-570 ..............34 4.1 Adjust settings .......................34 4.2 Adding or Removing the Programs ................34 4.3 Adding the Programs Using ActiveSync ...............34 4.4 Removing the Programs ....................35...
  • Page 5 4.1 Executing Phone UI .......................56 4.2 Phone Screen ........................56 5. Using Camera...................58 5.1 To use your Camera: .....................58 Quick Reference Guide PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 6: Before You Begin

    Your safety is extremely important. Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this document before you handle and operate ATID equipment. You can be seriously injured, and equipment and data can be damaged if you do not follow the safety warnings and cautions.
  • Page 7: Chap1. Using At-570

    AT570. 1. Introducing The ATID AT570 mobile computer is a small, ergonomically designed mobile computer built on the Microsoft window CE NET 5.0 operating system. The PDA uses an Intel® Bulverde CPU and a 3.5” VGA, color Touch screen display. The PDA supports wireless LAN 802.11b/g (embedded module) for communication.
  • Page 8: View Of The Pda #1

    1.2 View of the PDA #1 Refer to Table 1 for a list and description of the illustrated features. 11. Speaker 1. LCD/Touch- screen (Display) 13.Navigation Key 14. KBD Key 12. Power Key 15. Reset Key 22. Low 6. Power LED/Alarm Battery LED Indicator 4.
  • Page 9: View Of The Pda #2

    1.3 View of the PDA #2 3. Scan Window 23. Camera Figure 4. Top view 7. DC Power Adaptor 8. USB/Serial Synchronization Port 9. USB Host Port Figure 5. Bottom view 19. Hand strap Holder 18. Battery Compartment 20. Stylus Figure 6.
  • Page 10: Table 1 Features Function/Description

    • The <Down> arrow moves the cursor down one line. • The <Left> arrow moves the cursor to the left one character. For more information on each of these features, please contact Q&A of ATID Home (www.ATID1.com). AT570 User Reference PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 11 22. Low Battery The battery becomes red and blinks automatically, when it is in the “ low Battery Status” For more information on each of these features, please contact Q&A of ATID Home (www.ATID1.com). Quick Reference Guide PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version...
  • Page 12: Power

    It helps you prolong your battery life. If you want to restart your AT-570 while the PDA goes into idle time, tap anywhere on the screen. To change the time into idle mode Tap Start >...
  • Page 13: Suspend Mode

    2.1.4 Suspend mode 1. When you do not use AT-570 for a long time, make your AT-570 go into the suspend mode for saving power. 2. If you want to restart your AT-570, press power key. 2.2 Battery AT570 uses replaceable 4400 mAh, Li-ion batteries.
  • Page 14: Using The Dock

    Figure 2. Using the adapter to recharge 2.5.2 Using the Dock The Dock is for charging AT570, and the dock is one of which also can act as a communication port. Figure 3. Using the Dock to recharge CAUTION Make sure the AT570 is firmly seated in the dock, charger, or power adaptor. If it is not firmly seated, battery charging and communication with the Host PC will NOT be initiated.
  • Page 15: Backup Battery

    2.6 Backup Battery The backup battery in the PDA is a 200mAh rechargeable battery that holds system data at least 2 hours without main battery. CAUTION If you remove the battery or the battery completely discharges, there is a two(2)hour window in which to insert a charged battery before the backup battery completely discharges and the contents of the RAM memory are lost.
  • Page 16: Setting Up The At-570

    Figure 1. Background Screen 3.3 Adjusting the Brightness The AT-570 manufactured at the factory keeps 80% brightness, but because of several reasons such as dark environment or user’ s condition of eyesight, and above all, the illumination consumes much power, so that the users want to adjust the backlight.
  • Page 17: Calibrating The Screen

    Figure 3. Recalibrating 3.5 Adjusting the Volume Volume & Sounds Your AT-570 manufactured at factory is set at the maximum volume, so you can adjust the volume if you need suitable sound. To adjust Volume & Sounds Tap Start > Settings > Volume & Sounds...
  • Page 18: Setting Up The Date And Time

    3.6 Setting up the Date and Time Date & time You can set the current time located at the bottom of screen. Tap Start > Settings > Control Panel > Date & Time Year: Select the year, then the spin control appears. Try to set the year though the navigation key or up/down button.
  • Page 19: Memory Allocation

    3.9 Memory Allocation Adjust the Memory Allocation with the following steps: 1.Tab Start > Settings > Control Panel > System Properties 2.Seletc the Memory tab. 3.Move the slider to adjust memory allocation. Default storage Memory is normally set to about 8 MB with the remainder.
  • Page 20: Resetting The Pda

    This is a boot method that formats the object store to clean data and registry information from the AT-570 system and restores them to their factory-default state. This will erase the memory in the AT-570, including all applications and data files found in the object store (user store).
  • Page 21: Flash Disk

    • The application saved in Flash Disk will not be deleted after cold reset (refer to section 5 Flash Disk) 5. Flash Disk In addition to the RAM-based storage standard on Windows CE .NET terminals, the AT-570 is also equipped with a Flash Disk, and all the application and data in the Flash Disk can be persisted in its own condition after the hard reset.
  • Page 22 2. Paste the copied program in the HardReset folder as following steps. My device > Flash Disk > Open Start folder > HardReset folder Figure 2. Click Flash Disk Figure 3. Open Start folder Figure 4. Open HardReset folder Figure 5. Paste the copied program AT570 User Reference PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 23: Re-Executing A Program Directly After A Warm-Reset

    5.1.2 Re-executing a program directly after a warm-reset Re-executing a program after a warm-reset is very alike with Re-executing a program after a hard-reset. 1. Before everything, copy program that you want to replay automatically after a warm-reset. 2. My Device > Flash Disk > Open Start folder > Open Reset folder 3.
  • Page 24 Hard reset Figure 1 User’ s application that disappeared after a hard reset. To restore applications to their former location, please do as following steps: Copy an application to be restored after a hard reset at first. Figure 2 Copy an application AT570 User Reference PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 25 My Device > Flash Disk > Open CopyFile folder > Select a folder Figure 7. Open CopyFile folder Figure 8. Select a folder If you want your application to be restored in the screen (\Windows\Background) after a hard reset, open Desktop folder and paste the copied application in it. If you want your application to be restored in the Programs (\Windows\ Programs) after a hard reset, open Programs folder and paste the copied application in it.
  • Page 26 6. Registry Backup Your AT-570 is preparing the Registry Backup program for solution to save the user’ s registry. This is a very useful method to restore your AT-570, when you perform the hard reset, and even if it is discharged completely.
  • Page 27 To save registry: Tap My device > Windows > Double-tap Registry Backup Figure 2. Click Registry BackUp Figure 3. Select Save registry Figure 4. Registry Save Quick Reference Guide PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 28: Using The Keypad

    7. Using the keypad The keypad is useful to input data and most of the keys on the keypad have more than one function. Try to input data with the keypad after know how to use it and keep the intimate knowledge like following tips in your mind.
  • Page 29: Setting Device Though The Key

    KBD button: you can make the touch screen display the input panel program directly to press the KBD button on the front of the AT-570. 8. Using the stylus The stylus is located next to the Battery pack on the right rear of the PDA. The stylus on the PDA is the equivalent of the mouse on a Warning: Never use a pen, pencil, or other sharp object on the AT570’...
  • Page 30: Using The Hand-Strap And Gun Hand-Held

    9. Using the Hand-strap and Gun hand-held To use the PDA for extended periods of time, install the hand-strap for increased comfort and usability. 1. Turn the PDA face down and ensure the power in off. 2. Insert strap into strap holder and pull down for fixing. Pull plastic tab up to insert the strap recess at the top of the unit.
  • Page 31: Chap 2. Windows Program

    Chap 2. Windows Program This chapter introduces Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for Pocket PC. While using the ATID Mobile Computer, keep these key points in mind: 1) Tap Start on the navigation bar, located at the bottom of the screen, to quickly move to programs, files, and settings.
  • Page 32: Pop-Up Menus

    Figure 2. Executing a Program to use Start Flag 3. Entering information You can enter information on your AT-570 in several ways, depending on the type you have and the program you are using. 3.1 Using the Onscreen keypad Use the input panel to enter information in any program on your AT-570.
  • Page 33: Using The Transcriber

    To see Soft Keyboard Option: Tap Start > Settings > Control Panel > Input panel, select “ keyboard” from the current Input method drop-down list, tap “ option” , then adjust Options as you want to use. Figure 4. Keypad Option 3.2 Using the Transcriber With Transcriber, you can write anywhere on the screen using the stylus just as you would on paper.
  • Page 34: Customizing Your At-570

    Only Memory). You cannot remove this software, and you cannot accidentally lose ROM contents. Applications added to your AT-570 Mobile computer go into the Object Store, Which is located in Flash ROM. You can install any program created for AT-570, as long as there is enough memory.
  • Page 35: Removing The Programs

    PDA and the dock. 5.1 Using Microsoft ActiveSync You can synchronize the information on your desktop with the information on your AT-570. Synchronization compares the data on your AT-570 with your desktop and updates both computers with the most recent information NOTICE You must have Microsoft ActiveSync 4.2 or greater on your desktop before you can...
  • Page 36: Setting Up A Partnership

    1. Go to the Microsoft Windows CE .NET website and download the most current version of ActiveSync http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc/downloads/. Install the most current version of Microsoft ActiveSync (v4.2 or greater) on the host 2. Once ActiveSync is installed, it will attempt to connect to the AT570; allow it to fail on the first attempt.
  • Page 37: Window Media Player

    7. Window Media Player Use Media Player on your desktop to copy digital audio and video files to your AT-570. You can play Window media and MP3 files on your AT-570. To display Media Player: Tap Star > Programs > Media Player Figure 1.
  • Page 38: Context Sensitive Help

    9. Context Sensitive Help Microsoft Windows CE context sensitive help is available where ever a “ ?” button appears in the upper right hand corner of the window. To open context sensitive Help, select/tap the “ ?” in the upper right corner of most screens. Select/tap the desired item from the list of hot links.
  • Page 39: Chap 3. Optional Module (Version 1.1)

    IT engineers try various methods to develop modules used within mobile computer. The AT-570 can also be supported with the optional modules for the needs of users. This section provides you with the information of the Optional Modules, and sources for additional product information.
  • Page 40: D Barcode Scanner

    Figure 2. Scan Window for 2D image 1) To execute Scanner Diagnostics Tap [start] -> [program] -> [Scanner] -> [AT1DTScanner] Note: If you don’ t have AT1Dscanner.exe(Ver 1.2) File, please look for our staff or visit ATID web site at www.atid1.com to download. [Program Release Note] 1.
  • Page 41 Figure 4. Select barcodes that you are Figure using Detailed Optional Function: Decides to format or not the result value to be added with its type. Figure 6. Load factory Quick Reference Guide PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 42 “ Start” on the screen to scan a barcode when the lager beam is aimed to a barcode. 2. Make sure that your AT570 scans barcode exactly on the demo program. * The scanned data will be displayed on the screen, if your AT-570 reads a tag exactly.
  • Page 43: Setting Up The At1Demulator

    1.2 Setting up the AT1DEmulator You can input the barcode value you scanned in any application program that has a cursor after setting the AT1Demulator. Like an input device, the AT1Demulator makes data displayed in an application program (see the following figure) Fiture8.
  • Page 44 You can make Hardware keys set to aim the lager beam. A. F1 ~ F8 Key : press those keys on the keypad to read barcode after setting. B. Gun1, Gun2 : Set for the gun-typed AT-570 . C. KBD/1, KBD/2 key : Same with the F1 ~ F8 Key D.
  • Page 45: Setting Up The 1D Barcode Symbology

    1.3 Setting up the 1D Barcode Symbology When you are using barcodes that are encoded in a different symbology, you need to enable the symbology on your AT570. Please use ATID application to enable and disable symbologies. This way will help you to improve the performance of your work, for example if you enable only the barcodes that you need to use every day, you don’...
  • Page 46 Figure 14. Select barcodes that you are using Figure 15. Detailed function Optional Function: Format the result value to be added with its type or not. Figure 16. Load factory default AT570 User Reference PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 47: D Barcode Scanner

    2. Make sure that your AT570 scans barcode exactly on the demo program. * The scanned data will be displayed on the screen, if your AT-570 reads a tag exactly. * If you stop scanning before your AT-570 reads a tag completely – An abnormal sound comes out.
  • Page 48 After Scanning barcode, the value you scanned will be displayed on the screen. * Start H/W button is for only checking H/W. You can set up the selected Symbology Value with detail. You can set up the selected Symbology Value to be factory default Setting all Symbology Default All : makes all Symbologis set to be factory...
  • Page 49: Setting The At2Demulator

    2.2 Setting the AT2DEmulator You can input the barcode value you scanned in any application program that has a cursor after setting the AT1Demulator. Like an input device, the AT1Demulator makes data displayed in an application program (see the following figure) Fiture 5.
  • Page 50 You can make Hardware keys set to aim the lager beam. A. F1 ~ F8 Key : press those keys on the keypad to read barcode after setting. B. Gun1, Gun2 : Set for the gun-typed AT-570 . C. KBD/1, KBD/2 key : Same with the F1 ~ F8 Key D.
  • Page 51: Scanning Barcode

    2.3 Scanning Barcode To use the scanning function, complete the following steps: 1. If you have not already done so, remove the protective plastic film before using devices equipped with a laser scanner. Warning Some AT570 come with laser scanners that scan using laser light. Never look directly into the laser light or shine the laser light into the eyes.
  • Page 52 Wrong ways to san barcode 4. Press the Right or Left <Scan> key. The scanner scans as long as you hold the key or for five (5) seconds. 5. Upon reading a bar code, the device beeps and the vibrates until the trigger is released or after five (5) seconds.
  • Page 53: Wireless Lan

    3. Wireless LAN The AT-570 is versatile mobile computer that you can add to your wireless LAN. It has an internal 802.11 b/g radio to transfer data using wireless communications. This section of the manual assumes that you have already set up your wireless communications network including access points.
  • Page 54: Ip Information

    Double tap LAN icon > tap Wireless Information. Figure 3. Select AP Select a network that your AT-570 has scanned in the list box, and tap Connect after selecting the network, than the network will be connected to your AT-570.
  • Page 55: Setting Manually

    3.3 Setting manually You can also connect your AT-570 to a network with manual method in the Wireless Properties. To set wireless LAN in Wireless Properties: Double tap WLAN icon > tap WLAN Tap > Input data > Tap “ OK”...
  • Page 56: Gsm/Gprs

    4. GSM/GPRS 4.1 Executing Phone UI To start Phone UI Program: Tap My Device > Flash disk> Phone_UI Figure 1 Executing Phone_UI 4.2 Phone Screen Figure 2 Phone Screen AT570 User Reference PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com...
  • Page 57 (1) Status Icons Icon Description Receive Sensitivity Icon Notice Icon for receiving phone Notice Icon for receiving text massage Vibration mode Icon Data Communication state Icon Battery Status Icon (2) Function Icons Function Description Icons Press this icon to refer to the whole telephone number listed in the PDA. Press this icon to search the directory for a number.
  • Page 58: Using Camera

    5. Using Camera 5.1 To use your Camera: Tap start > Program > Camera Figure 1. Executing Camera Camera Screen Delete File Button Adjusting Brightness Preview Window Zooming button Re-rotation Button Preview Stop Button Setting Viewing Effect Resolution Setting Button Capturing button Preview Start Button The number of stored files...
  • Page 59 Chap 4. RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION Read this information before using your phone In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters.
  • Page 60 Chap 5. USER INFORMATION Cautions Modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance Information This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.

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