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Casio IT-500 Series User Manual

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User's Guide
Be sure to read "Safety
Precautions" inside this
guide before trying to use
your Handheld Terminal.
After reading this guide,
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PN410372-002

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  • Page 1 Handheld Terminal Series User’s Guide Be sure to read “Safety Precautions” inside this guide before trying to use your Handheld Terminal. After reading this guide, keep it in a safe place for future reference. PN410372-002...
  • Page 2 CE operating system or its derivative work, which use is governed by a license granted by Extended Systems Inc. • BLUETOOTH is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and licensed to CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. • Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Congratulations upon your selection of this CASIO product. Be sure to read the following Safety Precautions before trying to use it for the first time. Markings and Symbols The following are the meanings of the markings and symbols used in these Safety Precautions.
  • Page 4 • Should any foreign matter get into the Handheld Terminal and its options, immediately turn off the power and contact your original vendor or an authorized CASIO service provider. Continued use creates the danger of fire and electric shock. Dropping and Damage •...
  • Page 5 Caution Foreign Objects • Take care to ensure that metals or combustible objects are not inserted into the openings of the Handheld Terminal and its options. Such the objects inside of the Handheld Terminal create the danger of fire and electric shock. Location •...
  • Page 6 Optional Lithium-ion Battery Pack Danger • Never allow the battery pack to become wet. Water can create the danger of battery pack heat emission, explosion, and fire. • Never use or leave the battery pack next to open flame, near a stove, or any other area exposed to high heat.
  • Page 7 • Danger of explosion if the battery pack is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with same or equivalent type recommended by CASIO. Dispose of used batteries according to the local regulation. • Should fluid from the battery pack accidentally get onto clothing or your skin, immediately rinse it off with clean tap water.
  • Page 8 • Should the power cord become severely damaged (to the point that wires are exposed or broken), contact an authorized CASIO service provider about repair or replacement. Use of a damaged electrical cord creates the danger of fire and electric shock.
  • Page 9 Backup Copies of All Important Data Caution • Note that CASIO Computer Co., Ltd. shall not be held liable to you or any third party for any damages or loss caused by deletion or corruption of data due to use of the Handheld Terminal, malfunction or repair of the Handheld Terminal or its peripherals, or due to the batteries going dead.

  • Page 10: Operating Precautions

    Operating Precautions Your Handheld Terminal and its options is a precision digital instrument. Improper operation or rough handling can cause problems with data storage and other problems. Note and observe the following precautions to ensure proper operation. • Do not continue operating the Handheld Terminal when battery power is low. Doing so can cause data to be lost.

  • Page 11: Important

    • The contents of this guide are subject to change without notice. • Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable to you or any third parties for any losses or damages arising from the use of this guide.
  • Page 12 EU: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom EFTA: Switzerland, Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway Member states with restrictive use NONE Manufacturer CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Brand CASIO Type IT-500M30R IT-500M30CR IT-500M30B IT-500M30F IT-500M30CF IT-500M30CB...
  • Page 13 The Netherlands limited to 2400-2483.5 Mhz Indoor use with no license, 2451-2471.0 Mhz Outdoor use with license. The information described above dates from January 2003 and may be subjected to future changes. CASIO Europe GmbH Bornbarch 10, D-22848 Norderstedt, Germany E-11...

  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Warning Label ....................E-29 Bar Code Scanning Position ................E-29 Performing Data Communication ...............E-30 IR Data Communication ................... E-30 Bluetooth Data Communication (IT-500M30B/M30CB) ......E-31 Resetting the Handheld Terminal ..............E-32 Performing a Full Reset (Initialization) ............E-33 IT-500 Specifications ..................E-34 E-12...
  • Page 15 Using the Bridge Satellite Cradle (IT-564IOE)/ Bridge Basic Cradle (IT-560IOE) ..............E-36 General Guide ....................E-36 Option ....................... E-36 Connecting the AC Adaptor and Connecting to Computer ......E-38 Configuring DIP Switch Settings (IT-564IOE only) ........E-40 Using Wall Mount Unit ..................E-41 Connecting Multiple Bridge Satellite Cradles (IT-564IOE) ......

  • Page 16: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started Be sure to perform the following steps before trying to use the Handheld Terminal for the first time. 1. When unpacking, make sure that everything is included. Open the box and make sure that all the items shown here are included. Handheld Terminal Stylus The stylus is attached to the...
  • Page 17 2 Load a battery pack (DT-5123BAT) or large-capacity battery pack (DT-5124LBAT). Take care that the battery pack is oriented correctly when you load it. In addition, load the battery back while making sure that the end of the battery pack removal tape is protruding above the battery pack.

  • Page 18: Handheld Terminal System Configuration

    Handheld Terminal System Configuration Options Bridge Satellite Cradle (IT-564IOE) Bridge Basic Cradle (IT-560IOE) Required AC Adaptor (AD-S42120A) Cradle-type Battery Charger IT-500 Series IT-569CHGE Required AC Adaptor (AD-S42120A) Wall Mount Unit Required DT-891WH Screws Required Screws E-16...
  • Page 19 Battery Pack DT-5123BAT DT-5124LBAT (Battery Pack) (Large-capacity Battery Pack) Dual Battery Charger DT-5122CHGE Required AC Adaptor (MPC-577ADP) E-17...
  • Page 20 Cables DT-887AXA Bridge Satellite Cradle Cable/RS-232C Dsub-9Pin (Female) DT-888RSC Bridge Daisy Chain Cable DT-380USB USB Cable DT-5180RSC Level converter Cable E-18...

  • Page 21: General Guide

    General Guide Left Front Right Back Indicator 1 This lamp indicates the charge status of the battery pack. Red: Charging Green: Charging complete Indicator 2 Indicates the result of a barcode or other read operation. Red: Read error Green: Read successful Receiver Outputs audio.
  • Page 22 IR Port This port is used for IR data communication with another Handheld Terminal or the Cradles. Reader port Emits a laser that reads bar codes. Serial Port Connected to the separately sold level converter cable. Stylus Used during input from touch screen. Neck strap hole Attach the neck strap here.

  • Page 23: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the Battery Your Handheld Terminal uses two types of battery: a battery pack and a memory backup battery. The battery pack is used to power normal operations and to store data, while the memory backup battery provides the power required to maintain memory contents when the battery pack power is unable to supply power for some reason.
  • Page 24 To replace the battery pack 1. Make sure that the Handheld Terminal is turned off. If the power is on, press the power key to turn it off. 2. Turn over the Handheld Terminal. 3. Turn the battery pack lock switch on the back of the Handheld Terminal to the "FREE"...
  • Page 25 6. Replace the rechargeable battery pack cover as shown in the diagram and then return the rechargeable battery pack cover switch to the “LOCK” position. Loading the large-capacity battery pack into the Handheld Terminal After loading the large-capacity battery pack, you need to use the special large-capacity battery pack cover in place of the standard battery cover.

  • Page 26: Attaching The Neck Strap

    Attaching the Neck Strap Be sure to attach the neck strap and use it to protect against dropping the Handheld Terminal when carrying it around. To attach the neck strap 1. Pass the thin cord of the neck strap through the neck strap hole on the back of the Handheld Terminal.

  • Page 27: Attaching The Touch Screen Protective Sheet

    Attaching the Touch Screen Protective Sheet Attach the touch screen protective sheet according to the procedure described below. Important! Do not press on the touch screen with excessive force when attaching the touch screen protective sheet. This can damage the touch screen. 1.

  • Page 28: Configuring Handheld Terminal Settings

    Configuring Handheld Terminal Settings Calibrating Touch Screen Alignment Whenever the response of the touch screen is poor, or the operations being executed do not match with the location you are tapping on the touch screen, please recalibrate the alignment of the touch screen using the following method. •...

  • Page 29: Adjusting Display Contrast

    Adjusting Display Contrast Perform the following procedures to adjust display contrast to make display colors more vivid and easier to see. • Press the “Fn” key and then press the “2” key or “3” key after confirming that “F” is displayed in the lower right corner of the screen.

  • Page 30: Using The Laser Scanner

    Using the Laser Scanner 1. After turning on the power, position the laser scanner close to a bar code and then press the trigger key. 2. The laser emits light and scans the bar code. If scanning is completed normally, Indicator 2 displays a green light and a buzzer sounds.

  • Page 31: Warning Label

    Warning Label LASER LIGHT DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 2 LASER 1mW 650nm IEC650825-1:1993 + A1:1997 • This label is a warning and caution label for Class 2 laser products that comply with IEC60825-1:1993+A1:1997. • Although Class 2 laser light is only emitted momentarily, never look directly into the beam light.

  • Page 32: Performing Data Communication

    Performing Data Communication IR Data Communication IR data communication can be used to transfer data between two Handheld Terminals. When performing IR data communication, orient the IR ports of both Handheld Terminals so they are pointing directly at each other. The ports can be in direct contact with each other, or they can be separated by up to 1 ⁄...

  • Page 33: Bluetooth Tm Data Communication (It-500M30B/M30Cb

    Bluetooth Data Communication (IT-500M30B/M30CB) Bluetooth protocol can also be used to transfer data between two Handheld Terminals. With Bluetooth the two Handheld Terminals should be located within about three ⁄ meters (9 ) from each other, as long as there is nothing blocking the path between "...

  • Page 34: Resetting The Handheld Terminal

    Resetting the Handheld Terminal Resetting the Handheld Terminal is the same as restarting a computer. Performing a reset causes all unsaved inputs and edits to be lost, but data that is already stored in the memory as well as all settings should be unaffected. Use reset to restore normal operation whenever the Handheld Terminal operates abnormally due to misoperation or some other reason.

  • Page 35: Performing A Full Reset (Initialization

    Performing a Full Reset (Initialization) Performing a full reset initializes memory. This means that all data stored in the memory (RAM) is deleted and all the settings are returned to their initial factory defaults. Perform a full reset whenever any one of the following conditions exists. •...

  • Page 36: It-500 Specifications

    IT-500 Specifications Model: IT-500M30, IT-500M30R, IT-500M30B, IT-500M30CR, IT-500M30F, IT-500M30CF, IT-500M30CB ® CPU: Intel PXA255 Application Processor (400MHz max.) Memory: 32MB RAM; 32MB Flash ROM (FlashFX built in) ® ® Microsoft Windows CE.NET operating system, English Version 3.5-inch, 240 × 320-dot 2-Way TFT color LCD...
  • Page 37 Battery Life: Main battery: IT-500M30/M30B/M30CB Approximately 4 hours (DT-5123BAT)* Approximately 8 hours (DT-5124LBAT)* IT-500M30R/M30CR/M30F/M30UCF Approximately 4 hours (DT-5123BAT)* Approximately 8 hours (DT-5124LBAT)* Approximately 3 hours (DT-5123BAT)** Approximately 7 hours (DT-5124LBAT)** In the case of Standby (20): Operation (1): Scanning (1) **In the case of Standby (20): Operation (1): Scanning (1): Wireless (1) Memory backup: Data Protection (RAM): 10 minutes (when...

  • Page 38: Using The Bridge Satellite Cradle (It-564Ioe)/ Bridge Basic Cradle (It-560Ioe

    The optionally available Bridge Satellite Cradle (IT-564IOE)/Bridge Basic Cradle (IT-560IOE) make it possible to transfer system data and file data between the IT-500 and a computer over an RS-232C connection or USB connection (USB only for the IT-5601OE) (download or upload). You can also use the Bridge Satellite Cradle/Bridge Basic Cradle to charge the battery pack installed on the IT-500.
  • Page 39 The holes in this plate accept screws that secure the wall mount Fastening Plate unit in place. Terminal Detect This switch detects when the IT-500 is seated correctly on the Switch Cradle. Power Contacts Power is supplied to the IT-500 via these contacts.

  • Page 40: Connecting The Ac Adaptor And Connecting To Computer

    Cradle to supply the power to it. Always make sure that the power is being supplied to the Bridge Satellite Cradle/Bridge Basic Cradle by the AC adaptor before performing any type of data communication operation with the IT-500. The IT-500 draws the power via the Bridge Satellite Cradle/Bridge Basic Cradle during data communication.
  • Page 41 • The communicator indicator lamp flashes in green when communication starts via a serial interface (RS-232C/RS-422). When charging is initiated, indicator 1 on the IT-500 lights up in red. When charging has been completed, indicator 1 on the IT-500 changes color from red to green.

  • Page 42: Configuring Dip Switch Settings (It-564Ioe Only

    Configuring DIP Switch Settings (IT-564IOE only) Dismounting the bottom cover of the Bridge Satellite Cradle exposes the DIP switches. You can change the ON/OFF settings of the DIP swiches to set the configuration. Please, set after swiching OFF the power. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Not used (Always off) Not used (Always off)

  • Page 43: Using Wall Mount Unit

    Using Wall Mount Unit The following procedure explains how to use the optional wall mount unit (DT-891WH) to configure the Bridge Satellite Cradle/Bridge Basic Cradle for a wall-mounted configuration. 1. Affix the wall mount unit to the bottom of the Bridge Satellite Cradle/Bridge Basic Cradle, and secure it in place with the wall mount unit screws.
  • Page 44 5. Drive the upper screw and lower screw into the wall the rest of the way. To remove the Bridge Satellite Cradle/Bridge Basic Cradle from the wall 1. Loosen the upper screw and lower screw. 2. Raise the Bridge Satellite Cradle/Bridge Basic Cradle and remove it from the screws. Important! •...

  • Page 45: Connecting Multiple Bridge Satellite Cradles (It-564Ioe

    Connecting Multiple Bridge Satellite Cradles (IT-564IOE) Use the modular cable for the connections. You can daisy chain multiple Bridge Satellite Cradles by connecting the C-OUT port of the first unit that is the nearest to the host computer to the C-IN port of the next unit that is sitting to the first unit with DT-888RSC cable(Daisy chain connection cable) as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 46: Bridge Satellite Cradle (It-564Ioe)/Bridge Basic Cradle (It-560Ioe) Specifications

    Bridge Satellite Cradle (IT-564IOE)/Bridge Basic Cradle (IT-560IOE) Specifications 1. IR Data Communication Interface: IR interface Protocol: IrDA Ver. 1.1 Standard Synchronization: Asynchronous Transfer Rate: 9,600, 115,200, 4Mbps (4Mbps is possible during a USB connection with the host computer only.) 2. USB Protocol: USB Ver1.1 Standard Transfer Rate:...

  • Page 47: Using The Cradle-Type Battery Charger

    Using the Cradle-type Battery Charger The optionally available Cradle-type Battery Charger (IT-569CHGE) lets you charge the Handheld Terminal’s battery simply by placing the Handheld Terminal onto the charger. An optional wall mount unit lets you mount the Cradle-type Battery Charger on a wall. General Guide Back Right...
  • Page 48 The holes in this plate accept screws that secure the wall mount Fastening Plate unit in place. Terminal Detect This switch detects when the IT-500 is seated correctly on the Switch Cradle. Power Contacts Power is supplied to the Handheld Terminal via these contacts.

  • Page 49: Connecting The Ac Adaptor For Cradle-Type Battery Charger

    Handheld Terminal onto the Cradle-type Battery Charger. This causes the Cradle- type Battery Charger power indicator lamp to light in green. When charging is initiated, indicator 1 on the IT-500 lights up in red. When charging has been completed, indicator 1 on the IT-500 changes color from red to green.

  • Page 50: Using Wall Mount Unit

    Using Wall Mount Unit To wall mount the Cradle-type Battery Charger, use the same procedure as that described for the Bridge Satellite Cradle (IT-564IOE)/Bridge Basic Cradle (IT-560IOE) on page 41. Cradle-type Battery Charger (IT-569CHGE) Specifications 1. Charging Specifications Charging System: Fixed-voltage (with current limiter) Charge Time Approximately 4 hours (battery pack)

  • Page 51: Using The Dual Battery Charger

    Using the Dual Battery Charger The optionally available Dual Battery Charger (DT-5122CHG) allows for serial charging of two rechargeable battery packs. General Guide Back Front Option Bundled Items AC Adaptor Connection Bracket 2 screws MPC-577ADP E-49...
  • Page 52 Charge Indicator This lamp indicates the charge status of the battery pack(s). Lamp Off: Not charging Red: Charging Red Flashing: Battery pack problem Green: Charging complete AC Adaptor Jack Connect the AC adaptor here. Dual Battery Use this port to connect multiple Dual Battery Chargers to each Charger other.

  • Page 53: Charging A Battery Pack

    Charging a Battery Pack 1. Plug the other end of the AC adaptor into the AC adaptor jack of the Dual Battery Charger. 2. Plug the optional AC adaptor into a wall outlet. 3.Taking care that the battery pack is oriented correctly, insert it into the Dual Battery Charger.

  • Page 54: Connecting Multiple Dual Battery Chargers

    Connecting Multiple Dual Battery Chargers You can connect up to three Dual Battery Chargers. Doing so makes it possible to supply power to all the Dual Battery Chargers using one AC adaptor. 1. As shown in the illustrations below, remove the connector covers of the Dual Battery Chargers you want to connect to each other.

  • Page 55: Dual Battery Charger (Dt-5122Chg) Specifications

    Dual Battery Charger (DT-5122CHG) Specifications 1. Model: DT-5122CHG 2. Charging: Charging System: Fixed-voltage (with current limiter) Charge Time: Approximately 2.5 hours for one battery pack Approximately 5.0 hours for one large-capacity battery pack Charging Two Battery Packs Approximately 5.0 hours for two battery packs (DT-5123BAT×2) Approximately 10 hours for two large-capacity battery packs (DT-5124LBAT×2) 3.

  • Page 56: Using Rechargeable Battery Pack

    Using Rechargeable Battery Pack Your Handheld Terminal supports use of two battery pack types of different capacity. You can select the one that best suits your needs in terms of operating time, the type of options you need to use, etc. When using the large-capacity battery pack, you need to use the special large-capacity battery pack cover that comes with the battery pack (DT-5124LBAT).

  • Page 57: Using The Level Converter Cable

    Using the Level Converter Cable The separately sold Level Converter Cable (DT-5180RSC) can be used to connect this Handheld Terminal to a serial port of your computer. 1. Open the serial port cover of the Handheld Terminal and connect the Level Converter Cable.
  • Page 58 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan PN410372-002 MO0304-002002B Printed in Japan Printed on recycled paper.

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