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  • Page 1 CANCEL CLEAR PQRS WXYZ ALPHA EHTER MF2351 All in One Mobile Terminal User's Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Information ................1 DEVICE STORAGE ..................2 BATTERY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ............2 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) ....... 3 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ............. 4 COPYRIGHT ....................4 DISCLAIMER ....................4 TRADEMARK RECOGNITION ..............4 SAR Information ................... 4 Federal Communications Commission Statement ....... 5 RF Exposure Information (SAR) ............
  • Page 3 MINI KEYBOARD ................. 38 RECOGNITION MODE ................ 38 SPACE ....................39 RETURN ....................39 LEFT ARROW, RIGHT ARROW, BACKSPACE ........40 Chapter 5 - Configuring Utilities Settings ........41 MSR ......................42 PRINTER ...................... 45 WLAN ......................46 BARCODE SCANNER ................. 47 RFID ......................
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information Before installing and using the MF2351, take note of the following precautions: SAR compliance for body-worn operations requires at least 2 cm of separation between the device and the user's body...
  • Page 5: Device Storage

    Use the product with approved equipment: Use your product only with the computers and accessories identified as suitable for use with your product. Adjust the volume: Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio devices. DEVICE STORAGE When device will not be used for a long period of time, please remove the battery, place product in a dry box, and store both device and battery in a cool, dark, and dry place.
  • Page 6: Federal Communications Commission (Fcc)

    Do not try to damage the battery. Do not drive a nail into the battery, strike it with a hammer, or tread on it. The impact will cause leakage, causing the battery to rupture, generate heat, or cause smoke and flame. Do not attempt to solder anything onto the battery.
  • Page 7: Declaration Of Conformity

    Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of Partner Tech Corp. DISCLAIMER The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The...
  • Page 8: Federal Communications Commission Statement

    guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organization ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and health. The exposure guidelines for mobile devices employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR. The SAR limit stated in the ICNIRP guidelines is 2.0 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.
  • Page 9: Weee Notice

    Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the EUT transmitting at the specified power level in different channels. The highest SAR value for the device as reported to the FCC is 0.75 W/kg when placed next to the body.
  • Page 10: Fcc Regulations

    FCC Regulations 15.19(a)(3): This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 11: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION: PRODUCT OVERVIEW Chapter 1 - Introduction MF-2351 is a handheld mobile terminal, offering high performance in a compact and slim full functional body. It includes a 2" thermal printer, wireless 802.11b/g, and many optional functions such as MSR (ISO7811 Track 1, 2, 3), barcode scanner, RFID, GPS, and Telecom standards (GPRS/WCDMA/CDMA2000).
  • Page 12: Left And Right

    CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION: PRODUCT OVERVIEW LEFT AND RIGHT Item Description DC jack Connects to the power adaptor. 2, 6 Function keys Software programmable function keys. RS232 connector Connects to a RS232 cable for data transfer purposes. Fingerprint sensor Fingerprint sensor module to scan fingerprints. Earphone jack Connects to an earphone.
  • Page 13: Top And Bottom

    CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION: PRODUCT OVERVIEW TOP AND BOTTOM Item Description Barcode scanner Aim this scanner window to read barcodes. window IC Card IC Card module reads data from smartcards. MSR module reads data from magnetic cards.
  • Page 14: Features

    CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION: FEATURES FEATURES MF-2351 mobile terminal includes the following features. Standard Features Optional Features 2” thermal printer Barcode scanner 1D/2D MSR ISO7811 Track 1, 2, 3 bidirectional RFID ISO 14443 A/B WLAN 802.11 b/g GPRS/WCDMA/CDMA2000 microSD card reader read/write ISO7816-EMV2000 Level 1,2 IC card Fingerprint sensor reader...
  • Page 15: Led Indicators

    CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION: LED INDICATORS LED INDICATORS MF-2351 has 4 LED indicators located across the top of the display. The first LED is the charging indicator. The light will blinks during charging, and lit when the battery is full. The last three are software programmable.
  • Page 16: Chapter 2 - Getting Started

    CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE BATTERY Chapter 2 - Getting Started INSTALLING THE BATTERY 1. Release the strap. Pull the lower-end of the strap downward. 2. Pull down the battery latch and open the cover. 3. Insert the battery. Re-orient the battery contact side to the bottom.
  • Page 17 CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE BATTERY 4. Replace the cover while pulling down the battery latch. 5. Replace the hand strap.
  • Page 18: Charging The Battery

    CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: CHARGING THE BATTERY CHARGING THE BATTERY 1. Plug the power cord to a power outlet. 2. Plug the adapter into the DC jack, located at the right side of the device. The leftmost LED light will blinks during charging, and lit red when the battery is full. INSTALLING THE MEMORY CARD The mobile terminal’s internal space storage can be used to store user files such as snapshots from the camera module and various applications.
  • Page 19 CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE MEMORY CARD 2. Insert the card into the memory card slot with contact side facing down, push it until it clicks into place. 3. Insert the battery. Re-orient the battery contact side to the bottom.
  • Page 20: Installing The Sim Card

    CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE SIM CARD INSTALLING THE SIM CARD The mobile terminal features a SIM card slot. SIM card is required for internet access. 1. Open the battery compartment cover and remove the battery. 2. Release the card slot by pulling it left and upward.
  • Page 21 CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE SIM CARD 5. Insert the battery. Re-orient the battery contact side to the bottom. Push the battery down until it clicks into place. 6. Replace the cover while pulling down the battery latch.
  • Page 22: Installing The Sam Card(S)

    CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE SAM CARD(S) INSTALLING THE SAM CARD(S) Secure Access Module card is used for authentication purposes. It is commonly needed by devices performing secure transactions and payment applications. 1. Open the battery compartment cover and remove the battery. 2.
  • Page 23 CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE SAM CARD(S) 5. Insert the battery. Re-orient the battery contact side to the bottom. Push the battery down until it clicks into place. 6. Replace the cover while pulling down the battery latch.
  • Page 24: Attaching The Stylus

    CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: ATTACHING THE STYLUS ATTACHING THE STYLUS The stylus is the standard input tool to interact with the terminal’s touch screen.. 1. Fasten one end of the stylus strap to the stylus. 2. Fasten the other end of the stylus strap to the terminal’s backside.
  • Page 25: Installing The Paper Roll

    CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE PAPER ROLL INSTALLING THE PAPER ROLL The thermal printer module provides a means to print out data from payment applications. 1. Pull up the lever located at the top of the device to eject the printer cover.
  • Page 26 CHAPTER 2 - GETTING STARTED: INSTALLING THE PAPER ROLL...
  • Page 27: Chapter 3 - Using The Terminal

    CHAPTER 3 - USING THE TERMINAL: POWERING THE DEVICE ON/OFF Chapter 3 - Using the Terminal POWERING THE DEVICE ON/OFF The device has three different power states: Off, Standby, and On. Below table shows how to power on/off, enter Standby mode, and wake-up from Standby mode.
  • Page 28: Enabling Backup Battery

    CHAPTER 3 - USING THE TERMINAL: ENABLING BACKUP BATTERY Press and hold Power button to show these options: Shutdown, Reboot, Sleep, Remove Battery, and Cancel. • Shutdown will power down the terminal. • Reboot will restart the operating system and clear the memory. •...
  • Page 29: Initial Setup

    CHAPTER 3 - USING THE TERMINAL: INITIAL SETUP INITIAL SETUP CALIBRATING THE TOUCH SCREEN For first time use, the touch screen needs a calibration to match its input sensor with a particular stylus or any other tapping tool. It can be repeated many times as necessary whenever the tapping is becoming inaccurate.
  • Page 30: Setting The Date And Time

    CHAPTER 3 - USING THE TERMINAL: INITIAL SETUP SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Adjust the date and time of the terminal to provide accurate operation. The time zone can be also set accordingly. To set the date and time: 1. Open the Start Menu > Settings >...
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Screen Brightness

    CHAPTER 3 - USING THE TERMINAL: INITIAL SETUP ADJUSTING THE SCREEN BRIGHTNESS The terminal screen's brightness can be adjusted to suit the environment. To adjust the screen brightness: 1. Open the Start Menu > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Double-tap the Brightness. 3.
  • Page 32: Configuring The Taskbar And Start Menu

    CHAPTER 3 - USING THE TERMINAL: INITIAL SETUP CONFIGURING THE TASKBAR AND START MENU Set the visual response and setting of the Taskbar. 1. Select Start Menu > Settings. 2. Select Taskbar and Start Menu. 3. Options available for Taskbar are 'Always on top', 'Auto hide', and 'Show Clock'.
  • Page 33: Using The Keypad

    CHAPTER 3 - USING THE TERMINAL: USING THE KEYPAD USING THE KEYPAD The keypad consists of numeric buttons 0-9, four function keys, Cancel, Clear, Alpha, #, and Enter button. Power button Numeric buttons Function buttons Cancel button Clear button Enter button •...
  • Page 34 CHAPTER 3 - USING THE TERMINAL: USING THE KEYPAD...
  • Page 35: Chapter 4 - Using The Stylus

    CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: KEYBOARD MODE Chapter 4 - Using the Stylus You can tap and double-tap anywhere on the display with the stylus. Right click is emulated by holding the stylus tip, indicated by a dotted circle on the screen.
  • Page 36 CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: KEYBOARD MODE Hide the input panel to return to normal operation and maximize the screen estate. To hide the input panel: 1. Tap the Keyboard icon on the right-side of Taskbar. 2. Select Hide Input Panel.
  • Page 37: Transcriber Mode

    CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: TRANSCRIBER MODE TRANSCRIBER MODE The other mode is Transcriber, a free- form writing mode. In this form user can use the stylus to gesture handwriting directly on the screen. To activate this mode: 1. Tap the Keyboard icon at the right side of the Taskbar.
  • Page 38: Options Button

    CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: TRANSCRIBER MODE OPTIONS BUTTON Configures the writing direction, inking, and shorthand. Writing Direction Select a direction that represents the angle in the recognition process. • The first option is the default. • The second option is used for writing that slants up to the right.
  • Page 39 CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: TRANSCRIBER MODE Intro Screen If selected the intro screen will be displayed every time the Transcriber mode is activated. Sound If selected sound cue will be played as feedback. Recognition Delay • Set the delay to shorten or lengthen the delay for handwriting recognition.
  • Page 40: Letter Shape Selector

    CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: TRANSCRIBER MODE Set the width and color of ink to be displayed on the screen during handwriting input. LETTER SHAPE SELECTOR In this menu the recognition can be fine-tuned to match a certain handwriting style and shorten the recognition process.
  • Page 41: Mini Keyboard

    CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: TRANSCRIBER MODE MINI KEYBOARD Allow quick input of numbers, punctuation, and other symbols. The keyboard appears at the bottom of the screen. Tap the Keyboard to display the mini keyboard. RECOGNITION MODE Freeform handwriting input method can be used as an alternative to the usual keyboard tapping.
  • Page 42: Space

    CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: TRANSCRIBER MODE SPACE Insert a space at the cursor position. • Tap spc to insert a space. RETURN Insert a return character at the cursor position. • Tap Return to insert a Return character.
  • Page 43: Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Backspace

    CHAPTER 4 - USING THE STYLUS: TRANSCRIBER MODE LEFT ARROW, RIGHT ARROW, BACKSPACE Left Arrow Move the cursor one space to the left of the cursor position. • Tap Left to move the cursor left. Right Arrow Move the cursor one space to the right of the cursor position.
  • Page 44: Chapter 5 - Configuring Utilities Settings

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: Chapter 5 - Configuring Utilities Settings MF-2351 comes with a utility to configure the terminal's settings. To access this utility, tap Start Menu > Control Panel > Setting Manager. There are five buttons under the Test Utilities.
  • Page 45: Msr

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: MSR Magnetic Stripe Reader module is located at the bottom of MF-2351. The module supports track 1, 2, and 3 covering all possible recording methods currently in use. This is the default tab when you open Setting Manager.
  • Page 46 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: MSR Configuring MSR module. • Tap Test to start the MSR testing procedure, with the currently displayed configurations. • Type a symbol to mark the start sentinel for each track and the end sentinel. The default values are set to the ISO standard: •...
  • Page 47 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: MSR 2. Swipe the card through the MSR module. 3. Data will appear in the window for a successful read.
  • Page 48: Printer

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: PRINTER PRINTER The thermal printer module is located at the top of MF-2351. Printer sample window controls the thermal printer module and provides testing procedures for it. Be sure to install a paper roll before starting any print testing procedure.
  • Page 49: Wlan

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: WLAN WLAN WLAN stands for Wireless LAN, providing connection wirelessly and lets user roam freely within the coverage of the wireless local network. This module complies to the 802.11b/g standard. Tap the WLAN tab on the Setting Manager to open WLAN setting window.
  • Page 50: Barcode Scanner

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: BARCODE SCANNER BARCODE SCANNER Located at the topside of MF-2351, the barcode scanner module supports many of the popular barcode formats currently used worldwide. Tap 1D BCR setting on the Modules tab to open the barcode setting window.
  • Page 51 Code ID: determine whether to transmit the code ID or not. • Tap Config to open the recognition setting for various barcode types supported by MF2351. • Tap Default to reset the configuration to factory setting. • Tap Apply to save the current configuration.
  • Page 52 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: BARCODE SCANNER Test read a barcode. 1. Tap Test to open the test window. 2. Aim the barcode reader window at a barcode. 3. Press the Barcode Trigger button. barcode trigger...
  • Page 53 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: BARCODE SCANNER 4. Data will appear in the window for a successful read.
  • Page 54: Rfid

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: RFID RFID The RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Reader module is located at the front side top of MF-2351. This module complies with the ISO 14443 A/B standard. Tap the RFID to open RFID setting window.
  • Page 55: Ic Card Reader

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: IC CARD READER IC CARD READER The IC Card Reader module is located at the bottom side of MF-2351. The module complies with the ISO7816-EMV2000 Level 1 and 2. Tap the ICCard on the Modules tab to open the IC Card setting window.
  • Page 56: Camera

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: CAMERA CAMERA The camera module is located at the back of MF-2351. Equipped with light and autofocus, the 3.0 Megapixels camera can perform equally during day and night time. Tap Camera on the Modules tab to open Camera setting window.
  • Page 57: Gps

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GPS GPS (Global Positioning System) module shows the current location of MF-2351. Configuring GPS module. 1. Tap GPS to open the GPS setting window. 2. Notice a message will appear when barcode scanner module is active.
  • Page 58 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GPS 4. Dialog box will appear to show results from GPS module. • Port Open: start the GPS module. • Port Close: shutdown the GPS module. • Clear: empty the dialog box.
  • Page 59: General Setting

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GENERAL SETTING GENERAL SETTING This window displays the general setting and display additional information such as OS version and serial number. To open it tap Other tab on the Setting Manager. Configuring general setting. •...
  • Page 60: Bluetooth

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Mobile terminal can connect to other devices through Bluetooth connection. Configuring Bluetooth. 1. Tap Bluetooth from the Start > Control Panel. 2. Tap Scan Device to start discovering nearby Bluetooth connection. 3. Available Bluetooth connection(s) will appear.
  • Page 61 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: BLUETOOTH 4. Right tap to establish a connection, and tap Trusted. 5. Tap Yes to connect with a password protected connection. 6. Input the PIN and tap OK.
  • Page 62: Gsm

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GSM The mobile terminal can establish an internet connection through a GSM (Global System for Mobile) device. To create an internet connection using GSM device: 1. Tap Start > Setting > Network and Dial-up Connections. 2.
  • Page 63 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GSM 5. Tap Configure. 6. Set Baud Rate to 115200. 7. Tap Call Options.
  • Page 64 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GSM On Extra Settings insert this command: +cdgcont=1,"ip","internet" 9. Tap OK to complete the configure step. 10. Tap Next to continue. 11. Set these settings: • Country: 886 • Area code: 2 • Phone number: *99# 12.
  • Page 65 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GSM 13. Double tap on the newly created connection. 14. Type in the login information then tap Connect.
  • Page 66: Gprs

    CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GPRS GPRS The mobile terminal can establish an internet connection through a GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) device. To create an internet connection using GPRS device: 1. Tap Start > Setting > Network and Dial-up Connections. 2.
  • Page 67 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GPRS 5. Tap Configure. 6. Set Baud Rate to 115200. 7. Tap Call Options.
  • Page 68 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GPRS On Extra Settings insert this command: +cdgcont=1,ip,internet 9. Tap OK to complete the configure step. 10. Tap Next to continue the setting. 11. Set these settings: • Country: 886 • Area code: 2 •...
  • Page 69 CHAPTER 5 - CONFIGURING UTILITIES SETTINGS: GPRS 13. Double tap on the newly created connection. 14. Type in the login information then tap Connect.
  • Page 70: Chapter 6 - Specifications

    CHAPTER 6 - SPECIFICATIONS: Chapter 6 - SPECIFICATIONS Item Specification TI OMAP 3715 1GHz Cortex A8 Operating System Windows CE 6.0 Display 3.5” TFT LCD with resistive touch screen 240 x 320 Memory DDR 256 MB SDRAM / Flash 512 MB Communication WLAN 802.11 b/g Printer...
  • Page 71: Optional Features

    CHAPTER 6 - SPECIFICATIONS: OPTIONAL FEATURES OPTIONAL FEATURES Item Specifications Barcode 1D / 2D RFID ISO 14443 A/B Telecom Standards GPRS / WCDMA / CDMA2000 Channels: 50 Frequency: L1 Signals: GPS C/A Code Fingerprint Sensor Image sensor 256 x 360 sensors array format 508 DPI Specification subject to change without prior notice.

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