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HT660 Product Reference Guide Unitech HT660 Product Reference Guide unitech is a member of Oracle Embedded Software Licensing Program Version 2.0...
Supply Power to HT660 ..................12 Charging the Main and Backup Batteries for the First Time………………………12 Protective Screen Film…..……………………………………………………………13 First Time Use of the HT660 ................13 Setting the Time Zone First................. 14 Setting Date and Time…………………………………………………………………15 Chapter 2. Using the Keypad & Scanner ............16 HT660 Hotkey.....................
Chapter 1. HT660 Introduction Overview The HT660 is a rugged, compact and ergonomic handheld terminal powered by the WinCE. NET OS to enhance your work more efficient and profitable. It incorporates an integral barcode scanning laser/CCD device, color LCD with touch screen, keypad, BT and wireless communication interface capability.
1. This unit is equipped with a battery pack and backup battery. It is possible that the Unitech HT660 may not power-on due to battery discharge as a result of storage. In the above situation and the first-time use, plug the HT660 to the...
HT660 Product Reference Guide HT660 Model Specification Model HT660 BT HT660BT+RF Rugged/Environment Drop test 1.5M 1.5M Operating Temp. 0°C to 50°C 0°C to 50°C Storage Temp. -20°C to 60°C -20°C to 60°C Humidity 5%~95% non-condensing 5%~95% non-condensing ± 8 Contact~ ± 12 Air ±...
Universal Adaptor AC Power Supply The AC Power Supply connects the HT660 to an electrical power outlet in order to power the terminal and / or charge the battery pack, utilizing either 110 or 220 Volt (100 to 240 VAC, 50 or 60 MHz) electrical outlets available in most countries.
HT660 Product Reference Guide First Step with the HT660 Before first using the HT660, please ensure the battery is fully charged. There are three ways to charge your HT660: Docking Station RS232/Charging cable or USB/Charging cable Rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery pack...
Connect the RS232/Charging Cable or USB/Charging Cable to the HT660 and connect the AC adapter to the cable’s power jack and an electrical outlet. Or place the HT660 into the Docking Station (first connect the power supply to the Docking Station).
HT660 Product Reference Guide Protective Screen Film To protect screen, the HT660 has been provided with a protective plastic film. You may remove it (if desired). The screen will be more susceptible to scratching without the film, but will be more readable.
Please refer to page 21 for the new setting procedure. Setting Time Zone/ Date Before using the HT660 please take a few minutes to set the time and date so that data can be properly time-stamped. Setting the Time Zone First Follow the steps below to set up your time zone.
HT660 Product Reference Guide Setting Date/Time Tap the Left or Right arrows to scroll the year and month you desire. Or, directly tap location of year or month to change the year or month setting. To set up time, tap on the Hr/Min/Sec AM/PM to input the Hr/Min/Sec...
HT660 Product Reference Guide Chapter 2. Using the Keypad and Scanner Keypad Data can be entered into the HT660 via its 36 key keypad, which includes: 0~9, alpha, function, escape, backspace, enter, scanner trigger, cursor, and on/off keys. Escape Key...
HT660 Product Reference Guide [Alpha] The Alpha key toggles Alpha mode on and off and Caps mode on and off. One press of the Alpha key causes the HT660's keys to input alpha characters, indicated by a blue LED light. A second...
To enter these characters, tap the [áü] key on the touch screen keyboard to display the available characters. The Bar Code Scanner The HT660 has an integrated laser or CCD bar code scanner (depending on model number) capable of reading all major bar code labels.
Please note that the first time charge should be for at least 12 hours (see below). Charging the Main and Backup Battery for the First Time Note: When first charging the HT660, please allow at least 12 hours to fully charge both the main and backup batteries. When the HT660 arrives from the factory the backup battery switch is in the OFF position in order to protect the backup battery.
How to Save Battery Power Automatic shutdown of the HT660 The HT660 will enter idle mode when there is no task, or all tasks are waiting for input. In default setting, the HT660 will automatically turn itself off if it remains idle for 3 minutes and when there is no external charging power applied.
HT660 Product Reference Guide Storage and Safety Precautions Batteries should be stored in an open environment and placed where there is no risk of accidental shorting or other damage. Although charged Li-Ion batteries may be left unused for several months, their capacity may be reduced due to back up and internal resistance.
HT660 Product Reference Guide Warm Boot / Cold Boot Warm Boot Warm Boot is a reset to re-boot the HT660 without losing saved data. Perform a warm boot when: The terminal fails to respond After installing some software applications After making changes to certain system settings, such as network cards...
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A Cold Boot is used to reset the operating system, restore the terminal back to factory default, and reset the terminal after a bootloader, keyboard, or kernel upgrade. WARNING - Performing a Cold Boot will return the HT660 to its original factory settings! Cold Boot via Software To perform a Cold Boot via software, locate the file Windows/Boot.exe.
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HT660 Product Reference Guide Cold Boot via Hardware 1. Remove the Main Battery 2. Switch OFF the Backup Battery 3. Switch the Backup Battery back ON 4. Insert the Main Battery 5. The terminal will be cold started and reset back to factory default...
Chapter 4. Data Communication Introduction The Unitech HT 660 allows users to link to a host computer via RS-232 / USB, Bluetooth, or Wireless connection for data communication. This chapter provides an overview of the communication of the HT660. The following subchapters cover these topics: “Series, USB or Modem”...
RS232 / USB Cradle For data transmission, plug one end of your HT660's RS232 or USB communication cable into your PC's Com Port and the other end into the HT660 Docking Station's RS232 / USB port. To simultaneously charge the HT660, plug the AC power adaptor into the power receptacle on the Docking Station.
Because you will be restarting your computer during installation, save your work and quit all programs before you begin. To set up your communication settings, the HT660 serial cable is required to connect the HT660 to your host computer. If you run the Windows NT ®...
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ActiveSync and restarted your computer, you’ll see the following screen: Using the RS232 cable or USB, plug the HT660 into a communication port on your desktop computer. Turn the HT660 on. Click the Next button. Microsoft ActiveSync should recognize your HT660 and configure your communication port.
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Click the Next button and follow the instructions to set up a partnership between the HT660 and your desktop computer. This partnership allows you to synchronize information between the two computers.
Note: Your desktop computer can create a partnership with multiple HT660s. Also, The HT660 can create a partnership with up to two desktop computers. Using the Mobile Devices Window Start Microsoft ActiveSync by clicking the Microsoft ActiveSync shortcut on your desktop and then clicking the “Explore”...
ActiveSync to connect to the HT660. Other programs cannot use them while the HT660 and your desktop computer are connected. Set your baud rate on the HT660 - the desktop computer will match it. To check communications settings, open the Mobile Devices folder, and click File / Connection Settings.
HT660 Product Reference Guide Wireless Communication Your HT660 is equipped with built-in Bluetooth for wireless communication. Bluetooth Setup Select the BTPowerON program from Wireless Connection on your HT660’s Startup Bar/ Program/ Bluetooth Select Bluetooth Module Power On and tap OK.
HT660 Product Reference Guide Bluetooth ActiveSync Select BTActiveSync from Communication on the Startup bar On your PC, tap the Bluetooth icon on the task bar. The screen to the right will appear. Select More... Choose Inquiry. The inquiry process might take a few seconds.
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PIN code can be any series of letters and numbers, and must be the same code you enter on your HT660 when prompted. When prompted by your HT660, enter the same PIN code that you’d entered on your PC. Once this is successfully entered, your synchronization is complete.
Introduction Following please find some useful software applications developed by Unitech in order to make your experience with the HT660 more enjoyable and productive. Scanner Setting When it is necessary for the user to change the default barcode symbologies for a...
HT660 Product Reference Guide Registry Backup/Restore The Registry Backup program stores the HT660's registry settings for the user to access. If a cold boot should be required, or the user otherwise wants to return the registry to a previous state, the user can retrieve an earlier setting from Registry Backup.
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