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  • Page 1 Unitech HT580 Users Manual Rev. B...

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    Preface About This Manual Ths manual explans how to nstall, operate and mantan the HT580 Moble Computer. No part of ths publcaton may be reproduced or used n any form, or by any electrcal or mechancal means, wthout permsson n wrtng from the manufacturer. Ths ncludes electronc or mechancal means, such as photocopyng, recordng, or nformaton storage and retreval systems.
  • Page 3 It s recommended batteres are stored wthn normal room temperature ranges. USB Driver Installation The HT580’s USB drver s located on the CD ncluded n ths package, or avalable for download at http://www.ute.com. To activate USB, please install the driver first.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Powering the HT580 On/Off ........
  • Page 5 Device Settings ............17 Backlght.

  • Page 6: Introducing The Ht580

    Weighing only 150g (5.3 oz), the lght weght of the HT580 s deal for the long work days typcal n a retal envronment. Despte ts lght weght, the HT580 s unusually robust - capable of sustaining 1.2 meter (4 foot) drops to a concrete floor.

  • Page 7: Support

    ssues. Should an equpment problem occur, please contact the Untech regonal servce representatves nearest you. Please go to ther webstes, lsted below, for complete contact nformaton: UTC (China) http://www.ute.com.cn UTT (Taipei, Taiwan) http://www.unitech.com.tw APAC (Taipei, Taiwan) http://www.unitech-adc.com UTJ (Japan) http://www.unitech-japan.co.jp UTA (USA, Canada) http://www. ute.com UTA (Latin America) http://www.latin.ute.com...

  • Page 8: Features

    Features Operating System • Propretary n C Language • CPU: ST-UPSD3354DV System Memory • 2MB Flash ROM Display • 128 x 64 pixels • 16 x 4 characters or 12 x 4 characters • Back-Lt Input • 18 alphanumerc keys (1 scan trgger) Communication •...

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Package Contents Ths secton s desgned to famlarze you wth the HT580 and ts cradle. For detaled explanatons on some of the functons, please refer to subsequent chapters. HT580 Man Body HT580 Battery HT580 L-on HT580 Top and...

  • Page 10: Battery Storage And Safety Precautions

    To power the HT580 on make sure that the battery has been charged accordngly (see page 11). Hold down the power button for a second. The screen on the HT580 wll flash and the unit will go through a power-up process to load the screen, Autorun, and battery status.

  • Page 11: Communication Cradle

    Communication Cradle The HT580’s battery can be charged by placng the HT580 nto ts chargng/communcaton cradle - part number: 5000-601558 (RS232-USB) / 5000-601557 (Modem) Postonng Termnal Into Cradle Fgure A - Proper Poston Front View 2. Fgure B - Improper Poston...

  • Page 12: Communication Cradle Led Icons

    Interface Port The HT580 communcates va the RS232 communcaton port located on the bottom of the unt. You can connect the HT580 drectly va the communcaton cable to your PC’s RS232 port for data transfer, or connect va the cradle.

  • Page 13: Ht580 Keypad

    Using the Hardware HT580 Keypad The HT580 keypad consists of 18 rubber keys and one power key. The keypad is configured nto three dfferent modes: Numerc mode, Command mode, and Alphabetc mode. The keypad is configured in Numeric mode by default, Command mode when the light green CMD key s selected, or Alphabetc mode when the blue ALPHA key s selected.

  • Page 14: Barcode Scanning Spectrum

    Barcode Scanning Spectrum Operating the HT580 After powerng on the HT580, you wll see the Man Menu as below: HT580 V1.15 1. SETTING 2. TERMINAL 3. RUN EASYJOB There are 3 optons: Settng, Termnal, and Run EasyJob. NOTE: The 3rd opton “3. RUN EASYJOB” wll only be dsplayed f the devce contans an EasyJob Program.

  • Page 15: Setting The Date/Time

    Setting the Date/Time Setting System The Settng menu does 2 major functons – User Mode settngs and Supervsor settngs. Snce barcode scannng s dsabled n menu mode, the SCAN key s used as the ENTER key. Whle on Settng mode, the user can use the followng two ways to select any tem.

  • Page 16: Device Settings

    The time-out perod wll be reset f any keys are pressed. In the HT580, the tme-out perod can be set to 10, 20, 30 or 60 seconds. The backlight can also be set to always off, or always on.

  • Page 17: Scanner

    SCAN key Autorun The Autorun feature is used to automatically run a specific program when powering on the HT580. Below is a list of the five possible options for the autorun configuration, and explanations of what they do.

  • Page 18: Key

    The user can also drectly call the remote host PC from the modem cradle va the HT580. To do ths, t s necessary to set up the remote PC’s phone number n the HT580. Below s a lst of the optons for modem settngs and a descrpton of what they do.

  • Page 19: Supervisor Mode

    “A” ~ “Y” or “0” ~ “6” Port The 4 port nterfaces are connected to the same seral port on the HT580. If modem or RS232 s selected, any output data from the HT580 wll be sent to those ports. (If USB s selected, the HT580 stll communcates va seral port emulaton.) For Bluetooth,...
  • Page 20 ] key to toggle between ON and OFF, then ht ENTER to make the selecton. The collected data wll be dsplayed on the HT580 LCD when Echo s set to ON, otherwse data wll not be dsplayed when t s set to OFF.

  • Page 21: FormcachNg (SupervSor Mode)

    AutoLF Use the [ ] key to toggle between ON or OFF, then ht ENTER to make the selecton. When AutoLF s set to ON, the HT580 wll append a LF (10 hex) character to the nput data block. Mode...
  • Page 22 SETTING Configures FormCaching‘s operation flow. When SETTING is selected, the HT580 will first ask the user to specify data fields in four categories, including field prompt, data length, data type and device type. After defining all of the data field options, use the ESC key to end the setup. Below s a table descrbng all of the FormCachng Settng optons.
  • Page 23 DATA RECORD DEFINITION Category Between Feld FIELD DELIMITER RECORD DELIMITER DATE STAMP FIELD TIME STAMP FIELD Trans Mode FIELD DELAY Chapter 2 Range Descrpton 1. Append Screen 1. Append Screen: Prompt wll 2. Clear Screen be dsplayed on next lne accordng to prevous cursor place.
  • Page 24 HT580. FORM.DAT stores the data as entered by the user when usng the FormCaching program. The HT580 will not allow the user to redefine the data fields in FormCaching once the FORM.DAT has been created. The file FORM.DAT must be deleted in order to implement any change in the configuration of FormCaching.

  • Page 25: Power

    This option is used to configure individual barcode symbologies. After entering the configuration menu, the LCD will display the BARCODE Setup as shown below. <BARCODE SETUP> CODE 39 Setup decodng of HT580 supported bar code symbologes: Symbology Function Code 39...
  • Page 26 Symbology Function Matrx 2 of 5 Decodng Check Dgt Industral 2 of 5 Decodng Codabar Decodng Check Dgt CHINA POST Decodng Check Dgt Decodng CHECK DIGIT Check Dgt IATA 2 of 5 Decodng Check Dgt CODE 11 Decodng Check Dgt EAN-13 Decodng ISBN...
  • Page 27 Symbology Function UPC-E Decodng UPC-E0 UPC-E1 EXPEND TO UPC-A Leadng Dgt Check Dgt CODE 93 Decodng Code 128 Decodng EAN128 EAN128 CODE ID EAN128 FUNC CH Telepen Decodng UK PLESSEY Decodng Check Dgt Chapter 2 Option ON/OFF ON/OFF ON/OFF ON/OFF SEND/NOT SEND SEND/NOT SEND ON/OFF...

  • Page 28: DAgnostC

    Diagnostic <Diag> The HT580 has a bult-n dagnostcs program to test the termnal’s hardware. The test routnes are data destructve. Therefore, before runnng the dagnostc program, make sure you back up the data on the HT580. NOTE: When a hardware or software servce has been made on the HT850, such as mantenance, repar or upgrade, t s strongly recommended to run the dagnostc program.

  • Page 29: System

    After configuring the Formcaching you can press “2” from the main menu to enter Formcaching’s data input. Input data will be stored on the HT580 as the file “Form.dat”. You can use the communcaton tool to upload t back to PC. You can delete t from the HT580 after t has been successfully uploaded to PC.

  • Page 30: CommunCatOn

    Communication USB Communication To connect the HT580 to PC va USB, you need to nstall the USB drver whch wll redrect data to a vrtual COM port. You can get the USB drver from HT580 CD. Windows will prompt with the new device dialog box when the HT580 is first connected to the PC va USB.

  • Page 31: Bluetooth CommunCatOn

    Chapter 3 Communication Bluetooth Communication To use Bluetooth communcaton, you must change the HT580’s port settng to Blue- tooth. To do ths, go to from Setting Supervisor Comm Port If there s no Bluetooth support from your PC you should connect a USB Bluetooth dongle and nstall the approprate drvers.
  • Page 32 Bluetooth Manager f you want to connect several HT580’s to sngle PC. User may not be able to dentfy whch one s the correct HT580 to map to lst, so t s suggested to power on one HT580 at a tme when makng a connecton. Please note ts MAC address from DETAIL.

  • Page 33: Communication Program

    Easy Job s also bundled wth the communcaton program “MultEj”. To run MultEj complete the followng steps: Locate the HT580 EasyJob Program folder as shown below. You can also access MultEJ by gong to HT580 Easy Job. Select Tool Communication as below dagram...
  • Page 34 MultEj program wll launch as shown below. From here, you can: • Drag and drop files from PC folder to HT580 directory to execute download function • Drag and drop files from HT580 directory to PC folder to execute upload function •...

  • Page 35: Modem Communication

    Modem Communication For the HT580, Untech provdes a modem cradle to enable the modem communcaton functon between a PC and the HT580. A user must connect the phone lne to cradle and HT580 stll connect to cradle wth RS232 nterface.
  • Page 36 Communication Calling from a PC To call the modem from a PC, the HT580’s modem cradle should be set to automatcally pck up an external call. Place the HT580 nto the cradle wth the cradle connected and powered on. Execute Setting Modem and then select AUTO ANSWER to let the HT580 send “ATS0=1”...
  • Page 37 n the future. On the PC sde, you can use MultEJ or smlar software to AutoAnswer. To do ths, place the HT580 nto the cradle and connect the phone lne. Then, follow the steps below: • Execute Setting...

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