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® SoMo ® m o b i l e Handheld Computer This document pertains to the following family of SoMo 655 models: • SoMo 655 Standard • SoMo 655Rx (Antimicrobial white) • SoMo 655DXS (Security: No wireless radio or microphone)
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PRODUCT iNFORMATiON PRODUCT iNFORMATiON Back Bottom...
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PRODUCT iNFORMATiON iNSTALL BATTERy 1. To remove the battery cover, press the release button Stylus on the bottom of the battery cover with your thumb. Use the stylus in three ways: Use your opposite hand to slide the cover off. •...
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iNSTALL BATTERy iNSTALL BATTERy 2. Place the Lithium-ion battery into the battery 3. To replace the battery cover, align the top end of the compartment with the contacts side first (the bar code cover carefully, leaving a small gap. Then slide the cover label facing up).
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CHARGE THE SOMO CHARGE THE SOMO OPTION 1: Charge the SoMo directly from an outlet OPTION 2: Charge the SoMo using the optional sync- using the AC adapter. charge cradle and the AC adapter included with the SoMo. Lift flap to access port.
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TURN ON THE SOMO TURN ON THE SOMO WELCOME WizARD Press the Power button. Welcome to your SoMo! Once powered on, your SoMo will begin its Welcome protocol. Follow the simple instructions on each page. Power button (This process is required only once after the first start- up, or after a re-flash.) 1.
Find these wizards and more in Getting Started Start Menu • Change Language The Start menu can be accessed by tapping the • Register SoMo 655 Windows logo . From the Start menu, access • Set Up WZC (Wireless Zero Configuration) programs, settings and Help topics.
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CHANGE LANGUAGE WizARD iNSTALL SyNCHRONizATiON SOFTWARE Use the Change Language wizard to choose a different To connect your SoMo 655 to a host PC and synchro- language for your operating system. Follow instructions nize data, the host computer must be running in the wizard.
SyNCHRONizATiON PARTNERSHiP CONNECT TO HOST COMPUTER CONNECT TO HOST COMPUTER Set Up Synchronization Partnership OPTION 1: Connect the SoMo to the host computer with the sync cable and plug in the AC adapter. 1. if you will be using a host PC with your SoMo, when you connect for the first time, the New Partnership wizard will automatically launch.
CONNECT TO HOST COMPUTER WiRELESS MANAGER OPTION 2: Using the optional Sync-charge cradle (or Turn on Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Radio Four Bay Charging Cradle) and the Type B USB cable, (except DXS model) connect to the host computer and plug in the AC 1.
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LED STATUS LEFT LED STATUS RiGHT The two LEDs on the front of the SoMo 655 indicate the Alarm and Battery Status status of Bluetooth and the wireless radio (left LED) and Red/Green/Orange LED (right) the status of the alarm and battery (right LED).
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Using the tip of your stylus, lightly press the Reset • Warm Boot - A warm boot stops all applications and button inside the hole on the back of your SoMo 655 clears out temporary data associated with running and then release.
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6. A Socket Mobile Splash Screen will appear then disappear. It is recommended that you hold the SoMo 655 upside-down in your 7. The launch of the Today screen will left hand. Press the Start Control button and F2 Configurable button (buttons closest to the screen) with the index and middle fingers.
PRODUCT REGiSTRATiON PRODUCT REGiSTRATiON SUPPORT SUPPORT Socket highly recommends all customers register their Online Help products. Product registration is required to access From the Start menu, tap on technical support. Registered users also benefit from Program Help: Open the program and tap Start | Help.
The Software Development Kit (SDK) provides flexible Download from: http://www.socketmobile.com/ control via APis so developers can optimize hardware support/downloads/handheld-computer/somo-655/ features of the SoMo 655 for their specific application and end user environment. Accessories Controllable hardware features supported by the SDK...
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2. While holding the three buttons, using the tip of your stylus, lightly press the Reset button inside the hole on the back of your SoMo 655 and then release. 3. A Socket Splash Screen will appear and disappear. Fol- low the onscreen instructions.
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