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- Page 1 HT680 Rugged Handheld Terminal - HT680 - User’s Manual 400737G Version 1.4...
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Page 3: About This Manual
Preface About This Manual This manual explains how to install, operate and maintain the HT680 Rugged Enterprise Terminal. No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mechanical means, without permission in writing from the manufacturer. -
Page 4: Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements FCC Warning Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 5: Canadian Compliance Statement
Canadian Compliance Statement This Class B Digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numerique de la classe B respecte les exigences du Reglement sur le material broilleur du Canada. European Conformity Statement Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the R&TTE 1999/5/EC and EMC 89/336/ EEC directives. -
Page 6: Laser Information
Laser Information The Unitech HT680 series is certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS/CDRH 21CFR Subchapter J and to the requirements of IEC 825-1. Class II and Class 2 products are not considered to be hazardous. -
Page 7: Battery Charge Notice
If the main battery is removed, the backup battery ensures the data on SDRAM is safe for up to 6 hours. To prevent data loss, do not leave the HT680 uncharged with the main battery removed for an extended period. See First Time to Charge the Main Battery &... -
Page 8: Storage And Safety Notice
It is recommended to store batteries within normal room temperature ranges. Warranty The following items covered under Unitech Limited Warranty are free from defects during normal use: HT680 – 1-year limited warranty. Accessories – limited warranty depending upon your local dealer’s... -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Battery Notices ..................iv Battery charge notice................. v Storage and safety notice ..............vi Warranty ....................vi Table of Contents ..................vii Chapter 1 Getting Started ....................1 Introducing the HT680 ................1 Notice .......................1 Warranty ....................2 Regulatory ..................2 HT680 Model Specification ...............3... - Page 10 Communication and Charging Cradle..........4 Communication and Charging Cable Kits ..........4 Universal Adaptor ................4 Holster ....................4 Li-ion Battery Pack ................4 HT680 Product Introduction & Accessory Kit ..........5 HT680 Front View................6 HT680 Rear View ................7 First Step with HT680 ................8 Install the Battery Pack ..............8 Switch On Backup Battery ..............9...
- Page 11 Bar Code Scanner ..................15 Chapter 3 Power system ....................17 Charging the Lithium-Ion Battery Pack ...........17 Charging the Main and Backup Battery for the First Time ....17 Environment Consideration for Charging.........18 Power Status Indication ..............18 “Backup Battery Low” Icon...............18 Charging the Lithium-Ion Battery Pack ...........18 Storage and Safety Precautions .............19 Backlight Setting ..................20 Warm Boot / Cold Boot ................20...
- Page 12 Installation....................25 Using the Mobile Devices Window............27 Changing Communications Settings............28 Wireless Communication ..............28 Bluetooth Setup ................29 Bluetooth ActiveSync ...............29 GPRS Connection ................31 WiFi Connection ................33 Bluetooth Connection ..............39 Chapter 5 Useful Utilities ....................49 Introduction .....................49 Scanner Setting ................49 Scan2Key ..................52 Registry Backup/Restore ..............52 UniPing ....................52 Chapter 6 Device Setting....................53...
- Page 13 Ping ....................58 CPU ....................59 Backup.....................59 Battery .....................59 Appendix Worldwide Support..................61...
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Page 15: Getting Started
This unit is equipped with a battery pack and backup battery. It is possible that the Unitech HT680 may not be powered ON due to battery discharge as a result of storage. In the above situation and the first-time use, plug... -
Page 16: Warranty
Warranty Unitech's Limited Warranty provides for different warranty periods for different parts and accessories: Terminal is covered by 1-year limit warranty. Docking Station is covered by 1-year limit warranty. Cable is covered by 1-year limit warranty. Battery is covered by 6-month warranty. -
Page 17: Ht680 Model Specification
HT680 Model Specification Drop 1.5M IP Rating IP 54 Operation Temp. -10°C to 50°C Rugged/Environment Storage Temp. -20°C to 70°C (W/O Battery) Humidity 5%~95% non-condensing Contact ± 8KV, Air ± 12KV Keypads Full Alphanumeric 12 keys Weight (g) 280g ± 10g (W/O Battery) -
Page 18: Ht680 Accessories
Communication and Charging Cable Kits An included USB cable or an optional serial cable connects the HT680 terminal directly to a peripheral device for communication and a power source for charging. -
Page 19: Ht680 Product Introduction & Accessory Kit
HT680 Product Introduction & Accessory Kit HT680 Terminal Manual CD Communication Cable Battery Adaptor Plugs Communication Cradle... -
Page 20: Ht680 Front View
HT680 Front View LED Indicator Touch Screen Display Trigger Function Alpha I/O Port Power... -
Page 21: Ht680 Rear View
HT680 Rear View Bar Code Scanner Stylus miniSD Slot Speaker Battery Cover... -
Page 22: First Step With Ht680
First Step with HT680 Before first using the HT680, please ensure the battery is fully charged. There are three ways to charge your HT680: Docking Station USB/Charging cable Rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery pack NOTE: Data loss may occur if the HT680's backup battery is not adequately charged. -
Page 23: Switch On Backup Battery
Please ensure that it is in the “ON” position before charging the main battery. Supply Power to the HT680 Before using the power adapter, please follow the instruction made below to remove the O-ring from the socket of the adapter. -
Page 24: First Time To Charge The Main Battery & Backup Battery
CONNECT CABLE “UP” WITH KEYPAD FACE UP. TIGHTEN SCREWS TO SECURE CONNECTION. Or place the HT680 into the Docking Station (first connect the power supply to the Docking Station). First Time to Charge the Main Battery & Backup Battery We would like to propose to charge the battery at least up to 16 hours for the first time to use. -
Page 25: Protective Screen Film
Protective Screen Film To protect screen, the HT680 has been provided with a protective plastic film. You may remove it (if required). The screen will be more susceptible to scratching without the film, but will be more readable. First Time Use of the HT680 Pressing the Power ON/OFF Key The Unitech HT680 welcome screen appears. -
Page 26: Setting The Time Zone First
Setting the Time Zone First Follow the steps below to set up your time zone. Tap the location arrow to see a list of cities. Choose your location (or nearest listed one). Select the Daylight Savings Time check box, if necessary. Tap the Apply button. -
Page 27: Using The Keypad And Scanner
Chapter 2 Using the Keypad and Scanner Keypad Data can be entered into the HT680 via its keypads, which includes: 0~9, alpha, function, escape, enter, scanner trigger, cursor, and on/off keys. Scan Key Enter Key Escape Key Cursor Key Power ON/OFF Key... -
Page 28: Ht680 Hotkey
HT680 HotKey The HT680 provides hotkeys for frequently used functions. Press the Function key and the appropriate numeric key for the following functions listed below: Func 6 = Task Manager Func 7 = Scanner Setting Func 8 = Power Properties Func 9 = System Info Hotkeys can be modified to suit the user's preferences. -
Page 29: Other Character Support From Wince Keyboard
[áü] key on the touch screen keyboard to display the available characters. Bar Code Scanner The HT680 has an integrated 1D laser and 2D imager bar code scanner (depending on model number) capable of reading all major bar code labels. -
Page 31: Power System
Charging the Main and Backup Battery for the First Time When first charging the HT680, please allow at least 16 hours to fully charge both the main and backup batteries. When the HT680 arrives from the factory the backup battery switch is in the OFF position in order to protect the backup battery. -
Page 32: Environment Consideration For Charging
Charging the Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Automatic shutdown of the HT680 The HT680 will enter idle mode when there is no task, or all tasks are waiting for input. In default setting, the HT680 will automatically turn itself off if it remains idle for 3 minutes and when there is no external charging power applied. -
Page 33: Storage And Safety Precautions
terminal or spare battery from staying in a hot vehicle. For prolonging the storage time, keep the battery at a 40% charge level. Lithium ion batteries oxidize least when they are stored at the state of 40% charge. To save the battery power, it is better to turn off wireless mode. Please follow the steps below to turn off the wireless mode Tap Setting →... -
Page 34: Backlight Setting
Warm Boot / Cold Boot Warm Boot Warm Boot is a reset to re-boot the HT680 without losing saved data. Perform a warm boot when: The terminal fails to respond. -
Page 35: Warm Boot Via Software
You are also allowed to stab the cold-boot pinhole to cold boot the HT680. WARNING - Performing a Cold Boot will return the HT680 to its original factory settings! -
Page 36: Cold Boot Via Software
Cold Boot via Software Tap Start → Programs → Utilities → BootMode. Tap “Cold Boot”. The system is reset and you will lose all data including all files in the RAM memory. You will need to recalibrate the screen and reset the date and time. -
Page 37: Data Communication
Chapter 4 Data Communication Introduction The Unitech HT680 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 HT680. The following subchapters cover these topics: “Series or USB or Modem”... -
Page 38: Docking Station
HT680's USB communication cable into your PC's USB Port and the other end into the HT680 Docking Station's USB port. To simultaneously charge the HT680, plug the AC power adaptor into the power receptacle on the Docking Station. RF Communication... -
Page 39: Installation
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 HT680 serial cable is required to connect the HT680 to your host computer. If you run the Windows NT® operating system with a service pack, you will be informed during setup that you may need to reinstall the service pack. - Page 40 Turn the HT680 on. Click the Next button. Microsoft ActiveSync should recognize your HT680 and configure your communication port. If a message appears indicating that it is unable to detect a connection, click the Cancel button and manually configure the communication settings.
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Page 41: Using The Mobile Devices Window
Synchronization will be initialized and will take place if you’ve chosen to synchronize periodically or upon connection. Note: Your desktop computer can create a partnership with multiple HT680. Also, The HT680 can create a partnership with up to two desktop computers. Using the Mobile Devices Window... -
Page 42: Changing Communications Settings
ActiveSync to connect to the HT680. Other programs cannot use them while the HT680 and your desktop computer are connected. Set your baud rate on the HT680 - the desktop computer will match it. To check communications settings, open the Mobile Devices folder, and click File / Connection Settings. -
Page 43: Bluetooth Setup
Bluetooth Setup Tap Start → Programs → Bluetooth → BTPowerON. Select Bluetooth Module Power On and tap 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... - Page 44 HT680 when prompted. When prompted by your HT680, enter the same PIN code that you’d entered on your PC. Once it is successfully entered, your synchronization is complete.
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Page 45: Gprs Connection
GPRS Connection Before GPRS connection, insert a SIM card into your terminal first. NOTE: Please turn off the SIM card lock if your SIM card is password protected. Tap Start → Programs → GPRS → 32WANDEMO. Tap Power On. The screen displays “Modem Power Status is ON”. - Page 46 Tap Start → Programs → GPRS → 32WANRAS. The 32WANRAS DialUp window appears. Tap Open Connection. The Connection window appears. Tap Connect. For the detailed settings, please consult your local telecom company. The GPRS icon on the taskbar indicating the signal strength. Tap Disconnect Connection, you can end the GPRS connection.
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Page 47: Wifi Connection
WiFi Connection Unitech terminals come with built-in RF facility. A wireless network can be added either when the network access point is detected or by manually entering setting data. Before following these instructions, make sure if authentication information is needed. - Page 48 Enter Admin Password. (Default pass-word: SUMMIT Scan Available AP Under Profile tab, tap Scan for available You may select a desired AP to create a new profile. Tap Configure.
- Page 49 Tap Yes to create the new profile. Enter the WEP key or network key. Tap OK. Commit and Activate Tap Commit to activate the setting.
- Page 50 Under Main tab, select the profile you want to activate. A pop-up window appears “A Power Cycle is required to make settings activate properly.” Tap OK, and then tap OK to exit the Summit Client Utility. Tap Start → Programs → Utilities → Boot-Mode. Tap Warm Boot to warm start the terminal and load the previous settings.
- Page 51 Using the Microsoft Wireless Networking Tool Alternatively, you may use the built-in Microsoft wireless networking tool to connect to an access point. Tap Start → Programs → Summit → scu. The Summit Client Utility window appears. Select Third Party Config from the drop down menu of Active Profile.
- Page 52 Tap Start → Programs → Utilities → Boot-Mode. Tap Warm Boot to warm start the terminal and load the previous settings. Tap the wireless network icon as a shortcut on the desktop. Tap Add New or double tap a preferred network.
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Page 53: Bluetooth Connection
Enter a Network Name (SSID) and a Network Key. For the detailed instruction on wireless network encryption setting, please visit Microsoft website. The network icon appears on the taskbar when the RF is connected. Bluetooth Connection Your device is provided with Bluetooth wireless technology that you can use to synchronize information with a computer equipped with a Bluetooth adapter or access point. - Page 54 Check Bluetooth Module Power ON, and tap OK. Alternatively, you may use BTMAN, which will be described, to enable the Bluetooth module. Using BTMAN to connect and pair a Bluetooth device After enabling the built-in Bluetooth module, you may use BTMAN to connect and pair a Bluetooth device around.
- Page 55 Power OFF/ON: To enable or disable paired Bluetooth earphones First of all, tap the Power OFF icon to enable the Bluetooth module. Tap Yes to turn ON the Bluetooth module. Tap the Scan Device tab to scan Bluetooth devices around. Tap Scan Device.
- Page 56 Scanned Bluetooth devices around are listed. Later, you may double tap a desired device and check Trusted and then Active. ActiveSync Between HT680 and a PC or Terminal On the Scan Device tab, for example, select and double tap a desired PC.
- Page 57 Double tab the paired PC. When the pairing is successful, Trust and Active are checked. Move to the Service tab and tap ActiveSync. Tap Yes to launch ActiveSync. Then, HT680 will synchronize with the desired PC by means of Bluetooth.
- Page 58 File Transfer Protocol (FTP) via Bluetooth You may use the FTP profile to transfer files to and receive files from a PC or terminal. Please follow the instruction below to connect and pair the PC or terminal for file transfer and receiving. On the Serve tab, tap the FTP icon.
- Page 59 Next, a dialog box pops up on the selected PC. Select and determine a path where a file or files may be transferred between HT680 and the PC. The FTP Service zone appears. All function icons in the zone are defined below.
- Page 60 Modem You may surf on Internet by connecting HT680 to a mobile phone that serves as a modem. Follow the instruction below to connect and pair a mobile phone with GPRS function. Tap the Scan Device tab to scan Bluetooth devices around.
- Page 61 Audio (Headset) OFF/ON: HT680 is provided with the feature of headset profile. Follow the instruction below to connect and pair a Bluetooth earphone. Tap the Scan Device tab to scan Bluetooth devices around. Tap Scan Device. Scanned Bluetooth earphones around are listed.
- Page 62 Tap Yes. Input a specified PIN code and tap OK. When the Bluetooth earphone is successfully paired with HT680, you will see Audio ON on the Service tab.
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Page 63: Useful Utilities
Chapter 5 Useful Utilities Introduction Unitech has been developing some of useful utilities for user’s application. The followings are Unitech Utilities introduction. Scanner Setting When it is necessary for the user to change the default barcode symbology for a different application,... - Page 64 Transmit Leading Barcode Enable/ Char Check / Check Digit Others Symbology Disable Digit verification Char/digit Transmit Code 39 For ASCII, Transmit Start/Stop bits, Function Code, Double label decoding,*data length, *double labels separator Code 93 *data length Deta Code EAN 128 Transmit Code ID, * Field separator EAN 13...
- Page 65 Transmit Leading Barcode Enable/ Char Check / Check Digit Others Symbology Disable Digit verification Char/digit Transmit 5,Insert Space before supplement, most have supplement, *Add-on code try level Group GS1 YES Note: *Value Adjustable Scanner Control Pannel V3.0 Barcode Symbologies 2D Transmit Leading Barcode...
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Page 66: Scan2Key
Registry Backup. Registry Restore allows the user to restore the HT680s registry to a previously saved version. \Start\Program\Utilities\Registry Backup UniPing This Unitech program enables the user to ping their IP to determine the status of the connection. -
Page 67: Device Setting
Chapter 6 Device Setting Introduction The Device Setting is a short cut for you to view device information and do settings, such as Function Key, I/O, Server and so on. The following description will guide you through completion of all device-setting items. Left click Control Panel in My Device. -
Page 68: Info
Info Info tab shows general information of this terminal such as OS version, memory space, battery power, product ID and etc. Funckey Tap “FuncKey” tab. Four hot keys can be changed by the users. Tap “Func6”. Tap “Browse” to select a file. Tap “Set”. -
Page 69: Server
1. Tap “IO” tab. 2. Under status, select “Enable” or “Disable”. 3. When enable, SD/ Wireless card is always accessible; when disabled, SD/Wireless card is not accessible. Server Server Manager is a tool for the user to manager the NTLM (Windows NT LAN Manager) users, FTP users and telnet users. - Page 70 Key in the user name and password. Tap OK. To modify a user’s password, select the user and tap “Modify”. Enter the new password and confirm password. Tap OK. To delete a user, select the user you want to delete, tap “Delete”. Under “FTP”...
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Page 71: Virtual Key
Server Settings Option Tap “Option”. For telnet server setting, enable/disable server. For FTP server setting, enable/disable server and define anonymous login. Save Tap “Save” to save the server settings. Load Tap “Load” to load the saved server settings. Virtual Key This tool allows you to enable/disable the alpha keys on the terminal’s keypad, set auto enter and inter character delay. -
Page 72: Screen
Press “alpha” key and press numeric key. The characters output as non-alpha keys. In “Virtual keys”, enter the time delay for “Delay To Send Key”. Characters will be output in the speed as defined. In “Virtual keys”, check “Enable Auto Enter”. Define a value for “Auto Enter Timeout”. -
Page 73: Cpu
This allows you to select the speed of the CPU according to your requirement of the performance. 1. Select “Most Efficient”. This will speed up the CPU but very power consuming. 2. Select “Most Power Saving”. This will save the battery power but the efficiency is lower. -
Page 75: Appendix
Appendix Worldwide Support Unitech’s professional support team is available to quickly answer questions or technical-related issues. Should an equipment problem occur, please contact the nearest Unitech regional service representative. For complete contact information please visit the Web sites listed below:...