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- Page 1 PA550 Rugged Mobile Computer - PA550 - User’s Manual 400822G Version 1.0...
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Page 3: About This Manual
Preface About This Manual This manual explains how to install, operate and maintain the PA550 Rugged Mobile Computer. 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 dig-ital 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: Rf Radiation Exposure Statement
RF Radiation Exposure Statement For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1.5 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. -
Page 6: Laser Information
Laser Information The Unitech PA550 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 PA550 uncharged with the main battery removed for an extended period. See Charging the Battery on page8 for more details. -
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: PA550 – 1-year limited warranty. Lithium-Ion battery – 6-month limited warranty. -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
NFORMATION ..................ATTERY OTICES Battery charge notice................v Storage and safety notice ................ vi ....................ARRANTY Chapter 1 Getting Started ....................1 PA550 ................1 NTRODUCING THE ......................2 EATURES ..................3 ACKAGE ONTENTS PA550 ..................3 OUR OF THE Front/Bottom/Top Views................3 Rear View ....................4... - Page 10 Right View....................5 Left View ....................5 PA550 ..................5 ETTING UP THE Installing the Battery .................6 Charging the Battery.................8 Connecting the terminal to a host (PC/ Notebook)........9 Turning the terminal on for the first time............9 Chapter 2 Using the Hardware ..................13 SD M ............13...
- Page 11 Chapter 5 Advanced Settings..................23 ..............23 ERFORMING A ARDWARE ESET Performing a Warm Boot ................23 Performing a Cold Boot ................23 Appendix I System Specification ...................25 Appendix II Worldwide Support ..................27...
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Page 13: Getting Started
Introducing the PA550 Thank you for purchasing the PA550 Rugged Mobile Computer. Your PA550 was designed for users who need a compact and durable mobile computer for data collection and real time transactions. The PA550 is a rugged, compact and lightweight palm-size mobile computer using Windows Mobile 6.5 operating... -
Page 14: Features
Features Powerful system Audio Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system Speaker Intel PXA270 processor with Headset connector speed of up to 520 MHz Receiver System memory Picture Capture 128 MB SDRAM Built-in 2.0M Pixel camera 1/4-inch CMOS sensor 320 MB Flash ROM Fingerprint Reader Display Resolution 500 DPI... -
Page 15: Package Contents
Package Contents There must be following contents in the package box: PA550 terminal x 1 Battery x 1 Stylus cord x 1 Stylus x 1 Hand strap x 1 USB Cable x 1 Adaptor x 1 User manual CD x 1 If anything is missing or appear damaged in any way, contact your dealer. -
Page 16: Rear View
Name Description the terminal is working, press and hold the button for 3 seconds to power OFF the terminal. Receiver Keypad Alphanumeric and command input to the terminal Microphone Audio input for recording Universal connector A connector for a USB cable of which one end is connected to a USB port of a PC to transmit 5V power to the terminal and simultaneously help battery charging and data synchronization. -
Page 17: Right View
Volume botton Adjusting the volume Power jack Connecting an adaptor for PA550 battery charging Setting up the PA550 This section explains how to install and charge the battery, how to check battery status, how to turn on the terminal, and how to calibrate the screen. -
Page 18: Installing The Battery
Installing the Battery WARNING! There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly. DO NOT disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose the battery pack in fire or water. DO NOT attempt to open or service the battery pack. Dispose of used batteries according to local recycling guidelines in your area. - Page 19 Push downwards the backup battery switch to enable the backup battery. Position the battery pack, making sure the battery contacts are aligned with the contacts in the compartment. Align each tenon on the battery cover with each mortise on the bottom case and wedge them into each other, as shown below.
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Page 20: Charging The Battery
Charging the battery with USB charging cable Connect the USB charging cable to PA550 (1). Plug the AC adapter cable into the power jack of the USB charging cable (2). -
Page 21: Connecting The Terminal To A Host (Pc/ Notebook)
48 hours. Otherwise you will lose all data including files stored in the RAM memory. Connecting the terminal to a host (PC/ Notebook) Use the USB charging cable to connect the PA550 to a PC/ Notebook in order to use with Activesync. NOTE: To avoid low battery situation while synchronizing, you should connect the power supply. - Page 22 Calibrating the screen To calibrate the screen at any time, follow these instructions. → Settings → System Tap Start → Screen. Tap the Screen icon. The Screen window appears. Tap Align Screen to calibrate the screen. The alignment screen appears. NOTE: Or press Func key and ESC key simultaneously to bring up the...
- Page 23 Continue tapping the cross hair until the screen has been calibrated. When successfully finishing the recalibration, you will be led to exit from the window soon.
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Page 25: Using The Hardware
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Using the MicroSD Memory Card PA550 has an expansion slot for MicroSD card, which are primarily used to backup or transfer files and data. Inserting a Storage Card Remove the battery cover and the battery. -
Page 26: Removing The Storage Card
Push downwards the memory card tab until the card is released. Remove the card from the slot. Using the SIM Card The PA550 has a slot for GPRS SIM card inside the battery compartment. CAUTION! Before installing the SIM card, please backup your data to prevent data loss because of a low backup battery. - Page 27 To launch the Scanner Control Panel, follow these instructions. Tap Start → Settings → System Tap the Scanner icon. The Scanner Control Panel appears. NOTE: Or press Func key and “7” button simultaneously to bring up the Scanner Control Panel screen.
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Page 29: Getting Connected
Chapter 3 Getting Connected The PA550 enables users to link to a host computer using an RS-232, or Bluetooth, WiFi, and GPRS connection for data communication. This chapter provides an over-view of PA550 communication options. Establishing Device-PC Connection Installing Microsoft ActiveSync In order to exchange data between your computer and the PA550, Microsoft Active-Sync must be installed on your computer. -
Page 30: Connecting The Device To Your Computer
Synchronization will be initialized and will take place if you’ve chosen to synchronize periodically or upon connection. NOTE: Your computer can create a partnership with multiple PA550s. Also, a PA550 can create a partnership with up to two computers. -
Page 31: Barcode Scanner Programs
Chapter 4 Barcode Scanner Programs The PA550 is provided with a barcode scanner, allowing you to scan and decode 1D barcode. Scanner Setting When it is necessary for the user to change the default barcode symbology for a different application, the Scanner Control Panel provides the ability to change default symbology, place delimiter characters behind scanned data, and save the settings. -
Page 32: Barcode Symbologies
Barcode Symbologies Char Check Transmit Barcode Enable / / Digit Check Others Symbology Disable verification Char/digit Australian Send bar width data Post British Post YES Canadian Post Codabar Transmit start & stop char, *data length Code 11 *data length Code *data length 128/EAN Code 39... - Page 33 Char Check Transmit Barcode Enable / / Digit Check Others Symbology Disable verification Char/digit (Databar) UPC A 2 digit addenda, 5 digit addenda, Addenda required, Include addenda separator, Send number system UPC E 2 digit addenda, 5 digit addenda, Addenda required, Include addenda separator, Send number system, Expanded UPC-E UPC E1...
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Page 35: Advanced Settings
Chapter 5 Advanced Settings Performing a Hardware Reset You may have to perform a reset if the device freezes (i.e., the device no longer responds to the buttons or tapping on the screen). A soft reset allows your device to get a fresh start, similar to rebooting a computer. - Page 36 Tap Cold Boot. The system is reset and you will lose all data including all files in the RAM memory. Method 2: From Hardware Remove the battery compartment cover and the main battery. See the section of Installing the Battery. Turn the backup battery switch off.
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Page 37: System Specification
Appendix I System Specification Intel PXA320, 806MHz Mobile DDR: 256MB Memory NaNDFlash: 512MB Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional/Classic QWERTY keys (with LED backlight) Keypad Numeric key (to be available) 2.8’’ 240x320 (QVGA), color transflective TFT, with touch Display screen & backlight Indicator LEDs, Vibrator Barcode... - Page 38 3.5G Five-bands, GSM/GPRS 850Mhz, 900MhZ, 1800Mhz and WWAN 1900Mhz,UMTS WCDMA/HSDPA 50Mhz, 1900Mhz ,2100Mhz / GPRS Edge UBlox NEO-5Q Weight 320g with battery Enclosure Approximately 125mm x 82mm x Dimension 35mm (Antenna length excluded) 14℉ to 122℉ (-10 °C ~ 50 °C) Operating temperature -4℉...
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Page 39: Appendix Ii
Appendix II 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:...