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  • Page 1 CS 40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Intermec Technologies Corporation. Information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without prior notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Intermec Technologies Corporation. © 2011 by Intermec Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Overview of CS40 Features........
  • Page 4 About Intermec Applications ........
  • Page 5 About the Structure of Intermec Settings ........
  • Page 6 Cleaning the Computer ............104 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 7 CS40 Micro-AB USB Connector Specifications ......108 CS40 Docking Connector Specifications ........108 EA11 Area Imager Minimum Reading Distances .
  • Page 8 Contents viii CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Before You Begin

    Global Services and Support Warranty Information To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com and click Support > Returns and Repairs > Warranty.
  • Page 10: Web Support

    Visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com to download our current manuals (in PDF). Visit the Intermec technical knowledge base (Knowledge Central) at www.intermec.com and click Support > Knowledge Central to review technical information or to request technical support for your Intermec product.
  • Page 11: Who Should Read This Manual

    This manual provides you with information about the features of the CS40, and how to install, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot it. Before you work with the CS40, you should be familiar with your network and general networking terms, such as IP address. Related Documents...
  • Page 12: Patent Information

    6234393; 6234395; 6244512; 6249008; 6328214; 6330975; 6345765; 6356949; 6367699; 6375075; 6375076; 6375344; 6431451; 6435411; 6484944; 6488209; 6497368; 6532152; 6538413; 6539422; 6621942; 6641046; 6681994; 6687403; 6688523; 6732930 There may be other U.S. and foreign patents pending. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Using The Computer

    Using the Computer This chapter introduces the CS40 Mobile Computer with ® ® Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5. Use this chapter to learn about the basic features and functions of the CS40, as well as the available accessories for the CS40.
  • Page 14: About The Cs40 Mobile Computer

    Chapter 1 — Using the Computer About the CS40 Mobile Computer The Intermec CS40 Mobile Computer is a lightweight, rugged mobile computer built on the Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system. This SmartPhone style mobile computer supports the latest High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA).
  • Page 15: Overview Of Cs40 Features

    Chapter 1 — Using the Computer Overview of CS40 Features The CS40 includes these standard features: • EA11 area imager that can read bar codes and capture signatures Multi-processor architecture with 256 MB DRAM and 512 MB • Flash (approximately 350 MB free for custom applications) •...
  • Page 16: Cs40 Accessories

    Orange Orange function keys are enabled. CS40 Accessories Your CS40 ships with a battery and a universal cell phone charger. All other accessories are sold and ordered separately. For help, contact your local Intermec sales representative. CS40 Accessories Accessory...
  • Page 17: Turning On The Cs40 For The First Time

    1 Insert the battery into the CS40. The CS40 turns on, and you are prompted to select a language. Note: You cannot change the language once it is loaded on your CS40. The only way to modify the language selection is to reload or update the firmware.
  • Page 18: About The Battery

    (212°F) or incinerate it. Dispose of used batteries promptly. Keep away from children. If you remove the battery pack before turning off the CS40, the CS40 goes into a power off state and then cold boots. To preserve your data, tap Start and then tap Shutdown to turn off the CS40 before removing the battery.
  • Page 19: Charging The Battery

    Chapter 1 — Using the Computer Charging the Battery You need to fully charge the battery before using your CS40 for the first time. Note: Use only Intermec-approved charging accessories and methods to charge the battery. Do not try to charge the battery through a direct USB connection to a PC.
  • Page 20 3 Push the battery release tab forward until the battery releases, and lift the battery away from the CS40. 4 Insert the bottom of a fully charged battery into the CS40, and press down firmly on the top of the battery. Make sure that the battery release tab is fully engaged (locked).
  • Page 21: About Battery Status

    Battery is critically low. You need to replace the battery now. Battery is charging. Use the battery status LED to see the charging status of your battery. Location of the CS40 Status LEDs Good Read LED Notification LED Battery Status LED Key Status LED CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 22: About Battery Life And Conservation

    The CS40 is not on external power and the battery is operating normally. About Battery Life and Conservation Batteries that are stored outside the CS40 for long periods of time slowly discharge. Intermec recommends storing the battery in a charger to maintain battery performance.
  • Page 23: About The Keypad

    Chapter 1 — Using the Computer About the Keypad The CS40 comes with either a QWERTY keypad or a numeric keypad. When you press a key, the keypad lights up, making the keys easier to read. CS40 QWERTY Keypad CS40 Numeric Keypad...
  • Page 24: Entering Characters On The Qwerty Keypad

    To type letters above a key: Press b and then press the key one to four times depending on the • position of the letter. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 25: Configuring The Screen Backlight

    If you have a numeric keypad, press b. • By default, the CS40 goes into Screen Off mode when there is no activity. Screen Off mode turns off the backlight and display. Press a key or tap the screen to resume activity.
  • Page 26: Inserting A Microsd Card

    Vibrate, or select Off. Inserting a microSD Card You can use a microSD™ card to increase file storage and install software. The CS40 supports an optional 32 GB maximum capacity microSD card. Note: The CS40 resets when you remove the battery.
  • Page 27 5 Place the microSD card into the slot. Make sure that the card is oriented as show in the previous illustration. 6 Close the microSD card door and slide it to the right to lock it in place. 7 Close the card access door. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 28: Transferring Files To And From Your Pc

    Device Center are a free applications available from the Microsoft web site at www.windowsmobile.com/getstarted. To transfer files to and from your PC: 1 Connect your CS40 to your PC with the power and data y-cable accessory. 2 Install Microsoft ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center on your PC.
  • Page 29: Understanding The User Interface And Intermec Applications

    Use this chapter to learn about the Windows® Mobile® 6.5 user interface and how to interact with the screen. You can also use this chapter to learn about the Intermec applications on your computer, as well as additional Intermec applications you...
  • Page 30: About The User Interface

    Chapter 2 — Understanding the User Interface and Intermec Applications About the User Interface The user interface for the Microsoft® Windows® Mobile 6.5 operating system is different from previous versions of Windows. The interface is touch-friendly and easier to navigate. Use the following sections to understand how to interact with Windows Mobile 6.5.
  • Page 31: Interacting With The Screen

    Chapter 2 — Understanding the User Interface and Intermec Applications The horizontal scroll also replaces tabs within Windows screens and allows for easier navigation. Clock & Alarms Screen With Horizontal Scroll Use the Tile bar to navigate between screens and within applications.
  • Page 32: Title Bar Status Icons

    Chapter 2 — Understanding the User Interface and Intermec Applications Title Bar Status Icons Clickable icons in the Title bar immediately show you the status of your network, your phone, the volume, the battery, and the time. Use the following table to understand what the icons mean.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2 — Understanding the User Interface and Intermec Applications Icon Description Connecting to a UMTS network. A UMTS connection is active. A 3G+ network is available. An EDGE network is available. Connecting to an EDGE network. An EDGE connection is active.
  • Page 34 Chapter 2 — Understanding the User Interface and Intermec Applications Icon Description Information about a new wireless network is available. A network connection is active. A network connection is inactive. The phone has maximum signal strength. The phone has no signal.
  • Page 35: Aligning The Screen

    Intermec provides many useful applications to help you configure, troubleshoot, and connect your computer to other devices and networks. You can also download additional applications from Intermec to help you use all of the features available for your mobile computer. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 36: Applications Available On The Mobile Computer

    Chapter 2 — Understanding the User Interface and Intermec Applications Applications Available on the Mobile Computer Use this table to understand some of the Intermec applications available on your computer. Intermec Applications Available on the Mobile Computer Icon Application Description Intermec Use Intermec Settings to configure your computer.
  • Page 37: Applications You Can Download To The Mobile Computer

    IT resources, and lower the total cost of ownership for Intermec data collection equipment. SmartSystems Foundation can be downloaded at no charge from the Intermec web site. For more information, visit www.intermec.com\SmartSystems. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 38: About Features Demo

    Chapter 2 — Understanding the User Interface and Intermec Applications About Features Demo Intermec Features Demo provides a simple way to explore the key features of your mobile computer. Features Demo contains applications that demonstrate scanning, document imaging, image capture, printing, and GPS functionality. Many of the applications that are part of Features Demo also have separate full-featured versions that you can download and license for your computer.
  • Page 39: About Intermec Terminal Emulator

    The Intermec Terminal Emulator (ITE) application allows your Intermec computer to emulate 3270, 5250, and VT/ANSI terminals. ITE is available as part of the Intermec Client Pack (ICP). Note: By default, while ITE is running, the phone is disabled. You can enable the phone by modifying the Allow Phone Operations ITE setting in Intermec Settings.
  • Page 40 Chapter 2 — Understanding the User Interface and Intermec Applications CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 41: Using The Phone

    Using the Phone You can use the cell phone to send and receive telephone calls, as well as transmit data through cellular wide-area networks (WANs).
  • Page 42: About The Phone

    1 Tap Start > Shutdown to turn off the computer. 2 Push the battery release tab forward until the battery releases, and lift the battery away from the computer. 3 Open the card access door. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 43: Turning The Phone On And Off

    4 Place the SIM card into the slot in the card access door. 5 Close the card access door and install the battery. 6 Press the Power button. The CS40 cold boots. Turning the Phone On and Off Before you can start using your phone, you need to enable it. You can use Wireless Center to enable and disable your phone, as well Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communications.
  • Page 44: Making An Emergency Phone Call

    To make an emergency phone call: 1 Tap Start > Phone. 2 Dial an emergency number, such as 112, 911, 000, 08, 118, 119, or 999. 3 Tap Talk. The call goes through to the appropriate emergency service. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 45: Using The Imager

    Using the Imager You can use the imager to read bar codes and capture signatures. You can also configure the imager to meet your specific data collection and environmental needs.
  • Page 46: Reading Bar Codes

    Note: When the Pictures & Videos application is running, you cannot use the imager. To read a bar code: 1 Enable only the bar code symbologies that you need. 2 (Optional) Use Intermec Settings to choose the predefined imager mode that best suits your environment: Predefined Mode For Scanning Only 1D labels.
  • Page 47: Capturing Images

    For brightly lit environments, move the slider to the right. • For dark areas, move the slider to the left. Note: For best results, move the slider a little at a time until you see a change in the onscreen image. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 48: Configuring The Image Capture Application

    2 Change settings to suit your environment: Image Capture Settings Setting Description Edge Enhancement Adjusts contrast to enhance the edges of objects. Too high a setting for the environment adds noise to the image. (Default = Medium) CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 49: How To Integrate Image Capture

    Path to and name of the .xml configuration file that Image Capture • should use when called by your application. You can use a custom .xml configuration file based on your needs. If no .xml file is CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 50 True or false Default is true. When set to false, user cannot change the edge enhancement setting. edgeEnhancement None, low, Default is None. If no value is provided, the edge medium, or high enhancement value is unchanged. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 51 Default is no value. If no value is provided, the application does not change the directory where saved images are stored (My Documents\ ImageCapture). File Name allowChanges True or false Default is false. When set to true, user can change the filename template setting. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 52 The higher the value, the better the quality, and the larger the file size will be. If fileFormat is set to BMP, this setting is not used. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 53 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <ImageCapture xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"> <Settings allowChanges ="true" allowGallery="true"> <Conditioning allowChanges="true"> <edgeEnhancement allowChanges="true">None</edgeEnhancement> <lightingCorrection allowChanges="true">Enabled</lightingCorrection> <noiseReduction allowChanges="true">0</noiseReduction> <imageRotation allowChanges="true">90</imageRotation> <subsampling allowChanges="true">None</subsampling> </Conditioning> <Storage allowChanges="true"> <imageLocation allowChanges="false">\My Documents\ImageCapture </imageLocation> <fileName allowChanges="false"> Image_$(num)</fileName> </Storage> </Settings> </ImageCapture> CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 54 Chapter 4 — Using the Imager CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 55: Using The Camera

    Using the Camera You can use the color camera to take pictures and record videos.
  • Page 56: About The Color Camera

    Chapter 5 — Using the Camera About the Color Camera The camera and flash are located on the back of the CS40. Location of the CS40 Camera Camera Flash You run the Pictures & Videos application to access the camera features.
  • Page 57: Recording A Video

    6 When you are done, tap Stop or press Enter to stop recording and save the video. If you choose to save your videos to main memory, they are saved to permanent storage on the CS40. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 58: Saving Pictures And Videos To An Sd Card

    Saving Pictures and Videos to an SD Card Pictures and videos are automatically saved to the main memory on your CS40. You can change the default location to an SD card to easily transport them to another device. To save picture and video files to an SD card: 1 Install a microSD card.
  • Page 59: Using Gps

    Using GPS The CS40 comes equipped with an integrated Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver. It can deliver standards-based National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) data strings to GPS applications.
  • Page 60: About The Integrated Gps On Your Computer

    Chapter 6 — Using GPS About the Integrated GPS on Your Computer Intermec recommends that you use the GPS Intermediate Driver (GPSID) instead of directly accessing the GPS hardware. The GPSID is a Microsoft software component that interacts between applications and the GPS hardware.
  • Page 61 Programs selected. 2 Select the COM port that you want your programs to use to get GPS data from your mobile computer. 3 Tap Access and select the Manage GPS automatically check box. 4 Tap OK. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 62: Improving Gps Performance On The Computer

    1 Go to Start > Settings > System > iGPS. 2 In the Fix Interval field, enter a value for the fix interval. The default setting is 4 and should be optimized for most applications. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 Chapter 6 — Using GPS 3 Select Fix Type and select Standalone (1), MS assisted (2), or Enable gpsOneXTRA. 4 Tap OK. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 64 Chapter 6 — Using GPS CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 65: Configuring The Computer

    Configuring the Computer Use this chapter to learn about the available methods for configuring your mobile computer and how to use Intermec Settings. You can also use this chapter to learn how to configure network communications and wireless security.
  • Page 66: How To Configure The Computer

    There are several ways to configure the computer: • Directly on the computer. You can use Intermec Settings directly on the computer to change only the settings on that computer. For more information, see “Using Intermec Settings On the...
  • Page 67: Starting Intermec Settings

    Chapter 7 — Configuring the Computer Starting Intermec Settings Intermec Settings is located on the Windows Mobile 6.5 System screen. To start Intermec Settings: • Tap Start > Settings > System > Intermec Settings. The Intermec Settings Main Menu appears.
  • Page 68 Parameters You Can Configure Date and Time Date and time settings • Good Read Internal Scanner • Bluetooth Scanner • Volume Beeper and Voice • Headset Beeper • Screen Backlight - Battery Power • Backlight - External Power CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 69 SmartSystems Information Options Parameters You Can Configure Identity Identity information (Hardware Version, Firmware Version, OS Version, and so on) (read-only) Administrator Administrator settings (Name, Phone, and Email) Location Location settings (Country, State, City, Campus, and Detail) Information Device Notes (read-only) CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 70 Virtual Wedge Menu Virtual Wedge Options Parameters You Can Configure Enable Virtual Wedge Enable Virtual Wedge • Bar Code Scanner Wedge Bar Code Scanner Grid • Label Encoding Magstripe Reader Wedge Magstripe Reader Grid CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 71: How To Navigate In Intermec Settings

    • Enable Server Virtual GPS Virtual GPS settings For more information on all parameters in Intermec Settings, see the Intermec Settings Command Reference Manual. How to Navigate in Intermec Settings You can easily navigate through the screens in Intermec Settings to find the parameter you need to configure.
  • Page 72: Restoring Default Settings

    2 Tap Yes. 3 After several minutes, all of the default settings are restored. How to Hide Menu Items in Intermec Settings If you do not want menu items available to other users, you can hide them. Hidden items are not saved when you back up your settings in the SmartSystems Foundation Console.
  • Page 73: Using Intermec Settings Remotely With Smartsystems Foundation

    Chapter 7 — Configuring the Computer Note: When you restore default settings in Intermec Settings, only the settings for visible items are restored to defaults. The settings for hidden menu items are not affected. Using Intermec Settings Remotely With SmartSystems Foundation...
  • Page 74: About Wi-Fi (802.11B/G Radio) Communications

    To add your mobile computer to your Wi-Fi network so you can transfer data wirelessly, you need to enable the Wi-Fi radio and configure radio parameters. You can use: • Intermec Settings to enable the Wi-Fi radio. For help, see the next section, “Enabling the Wi-Fi Radio With Intermec Settings.” •...
  • Page 75 Enable Wi-Fi and configure Microsoft WZC security default settings. The ScanNGo application starts, enables the radio, and configures the default security settings. If you want to change the security settings from their default values, see “About Wireless Security” on page CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 76: Configuring Bluetooth Communications

    4 Tap OK. The Bluetooth radio maintains its state through a warm or cold boot and maintains virtual COM ports. But, if you clean boot your mobile computer you need to recreate pairings to devices. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 77: Connecting To A Bluetooth Scanner

    Chapter 7 — Configuring the Computer Connecting to a Bluetooth Scanner You can connect to an Intermec Bluetooth scanner, such as the SF51. To connect to an Intermec Bluetooth scanner: 1 Tap Start > Settings > System > Wireless Scanning.
  • Page 78: Connecting To A Bluetooth Printer

    • create an application that opens the wireless printing COM port on your mobile computer. For help, see the Bluetooth Resource Kit, which is part of the Intermec Developer Library (IDL), available from the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com/idl. •...
  • Page 79: About Usb Communications

    3 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect to a Bluetooth audio device. About USB Communications You can use the power and data y-cable accessory with your CS40 to transmit data to and receive data from a desktop PC through USB communications. The USB port supports both USB client and USB host.
  • Page 80: Creating An Isp Connection

    If you are using a WAN data connection, select Cellular Line (GPRS). 5 Tap Next. 6 Enter the access phone number and then tap Next. 7 Enter the User name, Password, and Domain (if provided by an ISP or your network administrator). 8 Tap Finish. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 81: Creating A Vpn Server Connection

    Before you can create a VPN connection, you need this information from your network administrator: • User name • Password • Domain name • TCP/IP settings Host name or IP address of the VPN server • CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 82: About Wireless Security

    • Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) • 802.1x • This section explains how to configure wireless security on your mobile computer. Intermec recommends that you implement WPA2 security using PSK (Personal) or 802.1X (Enterprise) key management. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 83: How To Choose Between Microsoft And Funk Security

    For example, you may want to set up one profile for the manufacturing floor and one for the warehouse. By default, the active profile is Profile 1. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 84 5 For 8021x, choose TTLS, PEAP, EAP-FAST, or TLS. 6 If you choose TTLS or PEAP: a For Prompt for Credentials, choose Enter credentials now. b Enter a User Name and User Password. c For Validate Server Certificate, choose Yes. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 85 The passphrase must be from 8 to 63 characters. After you enter a passphrase, the mobile computer internally converts it to a pre-shared key. This value must match the passphrase on the authenticator. 7 Save your settings. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 86 After you configure the communications and radio parameters on your mobile computer and select Funk as your security choice, you can configure 802.1x-WEP security with Funk. Intermec recommends that you use WPA2-802.1x instead of 802.1x-WEP if possible. To configure 802.1x security with Funk: 1 Start Intermec Settings.
  • Page 87 After you configure the communications and radio parameters on your mobile computer and select Funk as your security choice, you can configure static WEP security with Funk. Intermec recommends that you use WPA2-PSK instead of WEP if possible. To configure static WEP security with Funk security: 1 Start Intermec Settings.
  • Page 88 To select Microsoft security: 1 Start Intermec Settings. For help, see “Configuring the Computer” on page 2 Choose Communications > 802.11 Radio > Security Choice.
  • Page 89 To configure WPA or WPA2 Personal (PSK) with Microsoft security: 1 Start Intermec Settings. 2 Choose Communications > 802.11 Radio > Microsoft Security. 3 For Infrastructure Mode, choose Infrastructure. 4 For Network Authentication, choose WPA-PSK. Data Encryption automatically defaults to TKIP. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 90 Select Validate Server and press Enter. When the radio starts to authenticate, the Network Password dialog box appears. c Enter a User Name and Password and select Save Password. d (Optional) In the Domain field, enter the domain. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 91 After you configure the communications and radio parameters on your mobile computer and select Microsoft as your security choice, you can configure static WEP security with Microsoft. Intermec recommends that you use WPA2-PSK instead of WEP if possible. To configure static WEP security with Microsoft: 1 Start Intermec Settings.
  • Page 92: Loading A Certificate

    3 Tap Import Certificates. the CertImportUI screen appears. 4 If you want to import a certificate chain: a Tap the <<< button next to the Select pfx to import field. b Select the root certificate from the list. c Tap Import Certificate. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 93 Tap OK. A dialog box appears asking if you want to load the root certificate. d Tap OK. The Enrollment Tool message box appears telling you that the certificate has been added. e Tap OK to close the message box. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 94 Chapter 7 — Configuring the Computer CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 95: Managing The Computer

    Managing the Computer Use this chapter to learn how to remotely update, configure, and monitor your Intermec mobile computers. You will also find information on installing and developing software applications as well as how to upgrade the system software.
  • Page 96: How To Manage The Computer In Your Network

    Intermec provides a free device management software platform called SmartSystems™ to help you manage your devices. You can also purchase third-party device management software through a vendor.
  • Page 97: How To Manage The Computer Using Third Party Software

    You can download the Wavelink Enabler for the computer from the Wavelink web site. For more information, visit the Intermec web site and search for Wavelink Avalanche or visit www.wavelink.com to download the enabler.
  • Page 98: Developing And Installing Applications

    Chapter 8 — Managing the Computer Developing and Installing Applications Use the Intermec Resource Kits to develop applications to run on the mobile computer. The Resource Kits are a library of C++, .NET, Java, and web components grouped by functionality that you can use to create applications for the computer.
  • Page 99: Installing Applications Using Smartsystems Foundation Console

    Microsoft web site at www.windowsmobile.com/getstarted. To install applications by copying files from your PC: 1 Physically connect your CS40 to your PC using the power and data y-cable accessory. 2 Create a connection between your PC and mobile computer using ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center.
  • Page 100: Installing Applications Using A Microsd Card

    At boot time, AutoRun executes any commands found in its data file, AutoRun.dat. Follow the next procedure to create this data file for your mobile computer. For more information on AutoRun, see the Intermec Developer Library Resource Kit Developer’s Guide. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 101: Updating The System Software

    The Image Update process also provides strengthened security because all packages are signed. Image Update packages (.pkg or .pks files) may contain elements such as DLLs, executable (.exe) files, and .cab files. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 102: Updating Multiple Computers Using Smartsystems Foundation Console

    You can use the SmartSystems Foundation Console to update the operating system or system software on your mobile computer. The SmartSystems Foundation Console is available from the Intermec web site through the Intermec Developer Library (IDL). Before you can update your mobile computer, you need: •...
  • Page 103: How To Send Image Updates Silently

    SmartSystems Foundation users are notified when update packages are released so that they can download then and update their Intermec computers. For more information, see the SmartSystems Foundation Help. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 104: Updating Individual Mobile Computers

    To update an individual mobile computer: 1 Download the Image Update packages you want to install from the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com. Go to Support > Downloads. 2 Transfer the Image Update packages from your PC to the mobile computer.
  • Page 105: Troubleshooting And Maintaining The Computer

    If you are not able to solve the problem, you can contact Intermec Product Support. You can also use the information in this chapter to learn how to reset and clean the...
  • Page 106: Troubleshooting Your Mobile Computer

    If you send the mobile computer in for service, it is your responsibility to save the computer data and configuration. Intermec is responsible only for ensuring that the hardware matches the original configuration when repairing or replacing the computer.
  • Page 107: Troubleshooting 802.1X Security

    Date and time are not saved when you perform a clean boot. server certificate has expired or your Reenter the date and time, and then save your changes. system date is incorrect” after you perform a clean boot on the computer. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 108: Checking 802.11 Network Status

    Use iConnect to verify available access points and networks, check signal strength, and view other diagnostics. This information can also be helpful if you need to contact Intermec Product Support. To use iConnect to verify the network status: 1 Tap the iConnect icon ( ) in the lower right corner of the mobile computer screen.
  • Page 109 Tap Log File. The Save As screen appears. d (Optional) Change the name of the saved log file, the folder to which the file will be saved, the content type (log or text), and the location. e Tap Save. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 110: Troubleshooting Data Capture

    Set the Scanner Model command to the computer does not work well or specific attached input device. Check read bar code labels very quickly. enabled bar code symbologies and enable only the symbologies being used. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 111: Troubleshooting Operating The Computer

    • Try reloading the firmware. For help, “Updating the System Software” on page • If the computer does not boot or reset, contact your Intermec representative for help. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 112: Calling Product Support

    If you still need help after visiting Knowledge Central, you may need to call Product Support. To talk to an Intermec Product Support representative, call: 1-800-755-5505 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 113: Finding Your Configuration Number

    Chapter 9 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Computer Before you can call Intermec Product Support, make sure you have the following information ready: • Configuration number • Serial number • Operating system version • SmartSystems Platform Bundle (SSPB) version •...
  • Page 114: Resetting The Computer

    Note: Cold booting the computer does not guarantee that cached disk data will be saved, so transactional data may be lost during the reset. All other data, such as computer configuration and network settings, is preserved. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 115: Clean Booting The Computer

    1 Remove the battery pack from the computer and wait at least 30 seconds. 2 Install the battery pack and press the Power button. 3 When the computer starts the boot process, simultaneously press > and hold < and until the IPL Boot Configuration Menu appears. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 116: Cleaning The Computer

    3 Wipe the imager window, camera lens, and flash area. Do not allow any abrasive material to touch these surfaces. 4 Wipe off any excess soap with a clean cloth towel dipped in warm water. 5 Wipe dry. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 117: Specifications And Default Settings

    Specifications and Default Settings Use this appendix to reference the physical and environmental specifications for the CS40 and its default settings. You can also use this appendix to learn about the Windows Mobile 6.5 applications on the CS40.
  • Page 118: Physical And Environmental Specifications

    Persistent storage 512 MB Flash (approximately 350 MB available for user applications) Removable storage up to 32 GB user-accessible microSD card slot Keypad QWERTY, Numeric Imaging options 3.2 megapixel color camera and EA11 area imager CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 119: Operating System

    (CCX v4.0) Regulatory Approvals cULus Listed, DEMKO, NOM, BSMI, Class B – FCC/ICES/EN, GOST-R Bar Code Symbologies The EA11 imager supports these bar code symbologies: AustraliaPost Infomail Aztec Intelligent Mail Interleaved 2 of 5 CanadaPost JapanPost CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 120: Cs40 Micro-Ab Usb Connector Specifications

    VBUS output power of 5 V @ 100 mA CS40 Docking Connector Specifications The CS40 has an array of seven pin surface contacts that provide USB “On the Go” (OTG) connectivity and charge power while docked. CS40 Docking Connector Specifications...
  • Page 121: Ea11 Area Imager Minimum Reading Distances

    29.62 cm (11.66 in) Data Matrix 0.191 mm (7.5 mil) 3.71 cm (2.46 in) 16.41 cm (6.46 in) 0.254 mm (10 mil) 5.98 cm (2.35 in) 20.73 cm (8.16 in) 0.381 mm (15 mil) 27.58 cm (10.86 in) CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 122: Ea11 Area Imager Typical Reading Distances

    16" 20" 10" 8" Data Matrix 7.5 mils 6" 4" PDF417 6.6 mils 2" 0" 2" 4" 0.125mm/5mils 6" 0.25 mm / 10 mils 8" 100% contrast UPC EAN 10" 0.5 mm / 20 mils CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 123: Default Configuration

    If you restore the mobile computer to factory default settings, the mobile computer uses these values. The settings are grouped by function and reflect the organization of Intermec Settings. For detailed information on most of the commands, see the Intermec Settings Command Reference Manual.
  • Page 124 Disable Infomail Disable Intelligent Mail Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 Disable JapanPost Disable Matrix 2 of 5 Disable Maxicode Disable Micro PDF417 Disable Disable PDF417 Enable Planet Disable Plessey Disable Postnet Disable QR Code Disable CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 125 Imager Settings Default Value Predefined Modes 1D and 2D Standard Signature Image Capture Disable Image Capture Enable Decode Security Settings Decode Security Settings Default Value Consecutive Data Validation Identical Consecutive Timeout 300 ms Different Consecutive Timeout CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 126: Communications

    False Import User Certificates False Import Pac Files False Radio Enabled Ethernet Adapter Settings Ethernet Adapter Setting Default Value DHCP Enabled Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth Setting Default Value Bluetooth Power Bluetooth Discoverable Disable Bluetooth Connectable Enable CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 127: Device Settings

    Good Read Settings Good Read Setting Default Value Internal Scanner Good Read Beep One Beep Bluetooth Scanner Good Read Beep One Beep Volume Settings Volume Setting Default Value Beeper and Voice Medium Headset Beeper Very Low CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 128 Default Value Camera Disable Camera Scan Display Enable Camera Scan Display Power Always On Display Maximize Battery Life Display Normal Display Scanning 1D Bar Codes Optimized Display Bright Sunlight Display Reflective Labels Display Standard Display CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 129: Gps Settings

    Baud Rate 33,600 Device Monitor Settings Use device monitor settings to configure how the mobile computer monitors the network. Device Monitor Setting Default Value Poll Period 1 min Backup Battery Charge Remaining Storage Load Memory Load CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 130: Core Messaging Service Settings

    Core Messaging Service Setting Default Value Keep Alive Ping Interval 30 s Virtual Wedge Settings Use virtual wedge settings to configure the virtual wedge. Virtual Wedge Setting Setting Default Value Virtual Wedge Enable Grid Null CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 131: Keypads And Keystrokes

    Keypads and Keystrokes...
  • Page 132: Standard Characters

    2 2 b 2 2 2 b 3 3 b 3 3 3 b 4 4 b 4 4 4 b 5 5 b 5 5 5 b 6 6 b 6 6 6 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 133 1 2 2 2 b 1 3 b 1 3 3 b 1 3 3 3 b 1 4 b 1 4 4 b 1 4 4 4 b 1 5 b 1 5 5 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 134 1 7 7 7 7 b 1 8 b 1 8 8 b 1 8 8 8 b 1 9 b 1 9 9 b 1 9 9 9 b 1 9 9 9 9 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 135 Numeric Keypad QWERTY Keypad @ (at symbol) & (ampersand) * (asterisk) : (colon) , (comma) $ (dollar) ! (exclamation) - (hyphen) % (percent) . (period) + (plus) # (pound) ? (question mark) ‘ (apostrophe) Forward Tab CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 136 Appendix B — Keypads and Keystrokes To Enter Numeric Keypad QWERTY Keypad Backspace Up Arrow Down Arrow b < b < Left Arrow b > b > Right Arrow CapsLock Enter Shift Space Start (Windows) Backlight Talk End call CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 137: Imager Configuration Bar Codes

    Imager Configuration Bar Codes You can use the imager configuration bar codes to quickly configure the EA11 imager in your computer. These bar codes allow you to enable or disable symbologies, reset to factory defaults, and set predefined imager modes.
  • Page 138: Basic Configuration Bar Codes

    Reset to Factory Defaults Postamble with Carriage Return and Line Feed Imager Predefined Modes Command Bar Code 1D codes only Standard 1D and 2D codes 1D and 2D codes bright environment 1D and 2D codes with reflective surface CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 139: Symbology Bar Codes

    Appendix C — Imager Configuration Bar Codes Symbology Bar Codes Symbology Enable Bar Code Disable Bar Code AustraliaPost Aztec CanadaPost Codabar Code 11 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 140 Appendix C — Imager Configuration Bar Codes Symbology Enable Bar Code Disable Bar Code DataMatrix DutchPost EAN 8 EAN 13 GS1 128 Interleaved 2 of 5 JapanPost Matrix 2 of 5 MaxiCode Micro PDF417 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 141 Appendix C — Imager Configuration Bar Codes Symbology Enable Bar Code Disable Bar Code MSI Code PDF417 Planet Plessey Code Postnet QR Code Standard 2 of 5 Telepen TLC 39 UPC-A CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 142 Appendix C — Imager Configuration Bar Codes Symbology Enable Bar Code Disable Bar Code UPC-E UPC-E1 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 143: Index

    Index...
  • Page 144 – imager configuration clean booting reading with the imager cleaning the computer ScanNGo cold booting CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 145 Intermec Settings connecting to a PC getting started, turning on the connector CS40 for the first time docking, specifications Good Read LED USB, specifications illustrated troubleshooting default settings bar code symbologies...
  • Page 146 ISP, connecting to network ISpyWiFi application, described communications checking the status configuring keypad status, checking with backlight, described iConnect illustrated numeric keypad. See keypad. keystrokes for entering – characters numeric, entering characters Object Store, storing applications CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 147 Microsoft and calling Funk – Knowledge Central web site configuring – profile, Funk security, selecting Funk – ProfileSettings application, Microsoft described Funk, selecting a profile Provisioning license, Microsoft, selecting SmartSystems, described purse, described CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 148 – default, listed security default, restoring choosing with WPA Funk SIM card, installing security SIP Designer, described turning on the CS40 for the first SmartSystems Foundation time applications, installing described UMTS radio, activating updating the computer universal cell phone charger...
  • Page 149 Wireless Printing application, configuring with Funk described configuring with Wireless Scanning application, Microsoft described www.intermec.com Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) Knowledge Central security. See Microsoft manuals, downloading security. Product Support warranty information y-cable described USB communications CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 150 Index CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual...
  • Page 152 Worldwide Headquarters 6001 36th Avenue West Everett, Washington 98203 U.S.A. tel 425.348.2600 fax 425.355.9551 www.intermec.com © 2011 Intermec Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved. CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual *935-037-001* P/N 935-037-001...

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