• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 1. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
About This Manual Laser Information The unitech PA600 II 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. The PA600 II series contains internally a Visible Laser Diode (VLD) whose emissions do not exceed the maximum limits as set forth in the above regulations.
Storage and safety notice Although charged Lithium-Ion batteries may be left unused for several months, their capacity may be depleted due to build up of internal resistance. If this happens they will require recharging prior to use. Lithium-Ion batteries may be stored at tempera- tures between -20°C to 60°C, however they may be depleted more rapidly at the high end of this range.
Table of Contents Preface About This Manual Regulatory Compliance Statements ................i FCC Warning Statement......................i FCC Label Statement ......................ii Canadian Compliance Statement .................... ii European Conformity Statement ..................... ii Laser Information ........................ iii Battery Notices ........................iii Battery charge notice......................iii Storage and safety notice .......................
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Using the Phone ......................... 20 Making a Call Using the Phone Keypad ................21 Using the Contact List......................21 Using the Speed Dial ......................22 Customizing the Phone Settings................... 22 Chapter 3 Getting Connected Establishing Device-PC Connection ................23 Installing Microsoft ActiveSync ..................... 23 Connecting the Device to Your Computer ................
Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Introducing the PA600 II Thank you for purchasing the PA600 II Rugged Mobile Computer. Your PA600 II was designed for users who need a compact and durable PDA for data collection and real time transactions. The PA600 II is a rugged, compact and lightweight palm-size com- puter using the Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system, and incorpo- rating an integral bar code scanning laser device, cell phone...
Chapter 1 Getting Started Package Contents After opening the box, ensure the following accessories for the PA600 II are present: PA600 II Terminal AC Adapter with universal plugs Battery Pack Stylus Quick Reference USB Charging Cables CD-ROM Guide If anything is missing or appear damaged in any way, contact your dealer. A Tour of the PA600 II The following sections describe the main components and features of the PA600 II.
Displays the applications and data stored on your device. It is touch-sensitive and responds to the stylus or finger. Speaker Enables you to hear audio from the PA600 II. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Back View Component Description Battery compartment Houses the removable and rechargeable 3.7 V, 2200 mAH battery pack Battery compartment Opens the battery compartment. release latch Reset button Press the end of the stylus into the button to reset your device.
The battery compartment is displayed: Compartment contacts Plastic battery tab Battery hook NOTE: The plastic battery tab makes it easy to remove the battery. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 1 Getting Started 2. Locate the backup battery switch and turn it on. Backup battery switch 3. Position the battery pack, making sure the battery contacts are aligned with the contacts in the compartment and the battery is placed on top of the plastic tab, as shown in the following illustration.
2. Plug the AC adapter cable into the power jack on the USB charging cable (2). 3. Connect the AC adapter into an electrical outlet (3). Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Charging the Battery with the Docking Station 1. Plug the AC adapter cable into the power jack on the docking station, then con- nect the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. 2. Slide the device into the docking station until it clicks into place.
2. Plug the USB connector into the USB port on the PC and connect the AC adapter into the USB connector (2). 3. Connect the AC adapter into an electrical outlet (3). Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
The screen will be more susceptible to scratch- ing without the film, but will be more readable. 2. The unitech PA600 II welcome screen appears for a moment fol- Power Button lowed by the Windows Mobile screen.
3. Tap Align Screen to calibrate the screen. The align screen window appears. 4. Tap the cross hair firmly and accurately. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Chapter 1 Getting Started The cross hair moves to the next location. 5. Continue tapping the cross hairs until the screen has been calibrated.
Enables/ disables secondary — function keys Alpha — Exits Phone screen or ends a call Turns the PA600 II on and off. — Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Main Function Secondary Function Left soft key - activates function Number 1 above in LCD screen. Alphanumeric 2, a, b, c Up navigation key Right soft key - activates function Alphanumeric 3, d, e, f above in LCD screen.
4. To write data into a field on a form, use the stylus to print the letters or numbers. Use very light pressure. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Using the SD/MMC memory card Your device has an expansion slot compatible with a range of SD and MMC storage cards, which are primarily used to back up or transfer files and data. The slot also sup- ports SDIO cards for added connectivity options.
From here you can configure barcode scanner parameters such as enabling or disabling barcode symbologies, setting data transmission options, configuring magnetic and proximity reading options, and setting power management options. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware 3. To test the barcode scanner, tap the Test tab. 4. Tap Tools 5. Tap Enable Scan 6. To perform auto scan, Tap Tools → Auto Scan → Start Auto- Scan 7. Choose Interval: 3 secs 8.
Phone keypad Phone function is turned off. Tap the antenna signal icon and turn on phone function in the Wireless Manager. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Speaker icon Tap the speaker icon on the upper right corner of the screen. You can adjust the device/ phone vol- ume by moving the sliders and change the ring volume by tapping On, Vibrate, or Off. Making a Call Using the Phone Keypad 1.
Tap Menu, and select Options, you can change the default phone settings, including ring sound, keypad sound, call barring, call forwarding, call waiting, mobile phone net- work, etc. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 3 Getting Connected Establishing Device-PC Connection Installing Microsoft ActiveSync In order to exchange data between your computer and PA600 II, Microsoft ActiveSync must be installed on your computer. Use the USB charging cable that comes with your device to connect the device to your computer. NOTE: If you have a previous version of the Microsoft ActiveSync installed in your computer, uninstall it first before installing the latest version of...
You are prompted for user information. 6. Type the user name and organization and click Next. You are prompted for the destination folder. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Chapter 3 Getting Connected 7. Select a drive to install the program and click Next. The installation wizard has gathered the information it needs to install Active- Sync and prompts you to begin the installation. 8. Click Install. The program begin the installation After the program has finished installing you see the following screen.
Your computer can create a partnership with multiple PA600 IIs. Also, a PA600 II can create a partnership with up to two computers. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 3 Getting Connected Synchronizing with Your Computer Synchronization takes place according to the options you choose while setting up ActiveSync on your computer. If you accept the default (On Connect) synchronization option in the Microsoft ActiveSync Setup Wizard, you’ll be able to simply connect your PA600 II to your desktop computer and synchronization will take place.
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Bluetooth → Mode and check Turn on Bluetooth. 2. Tap Devices → Add new device. 3. Select a device from the list and tap Next. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Chapter 3 Getting Connected 4. .You are prompted for a passkey. 5. Enter the Passkey. On the PC screen, you are prompted to enter the Bluetooth PIN Code Request. 6. Enter the same Blue- tooth PIN Code you entered in step 4. 7.
19. 1. Tap Start → Settings. Under Connections tab, tap Connections. 2. Under My ISP, tap Manage existing con- nections. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 3 Getting Connected 3. Tap and hold the GPRS (internet) in the list. Select Connect. A prompt appears, you are connected to internet via GPRS. WiFi Connection With the device’s embedded WLAN module, you can send and receive signals to a WiFi network then synchronize files.
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Manager. Select Wireless Settings. 4. If there are available networks detected, tap and hold the network name, and then select Connect. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Chapter 3 Getting Connected NOTE: Press Func key and “9” button to bring the Device Setting screen. Under IO, select Wireless and Enable. While Multiple Networks Detected screen pop up, select a net- work to connect. Follow instructions below to add a new wireless network. 1.
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2. Tap the Wi-Fi bar in the Wireless Manager screen. 3. Press Func key and “9” button to bring the Device Setting screen. Under IO, select Wireless and Disable. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 3 Getting Connected Synchronizing Information All files created on the device are stored in My Document/PA600 II My Document folder (if the designated device name is PA600 II). You can view files by double-click- ing the PA600 II My Documents icon on your computer. If you have enabled file synchronization, your PA600 II files are automatically synchro- nized in the My Documents folder on your computer, unless a different name was cho- sen for PA600 II.
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– To copy the file to your computer, right-click the file and click Copy. Place the cursor in the desired folder for your computer, right click, then click Paste. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 4 Barcode Scanner Programs Scanner Setting When it is necessary for the user to change the default barcode symbology for a differ- ent application, the Scanner Control Panel provides the ability to change default sym- bology, place delimiter characters behind scanned data, and save the settings. Tap Start →...
Group Supplement 5, Insert space before supplement, Must have supplement, *Add-on code try level Note: *Value Adjustable Scanner Control Panel V.5.11 Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 5 Advanced Settings Adjusting Settings This section describes how to adjust the settings of your device to accommodate your work habits. To access Settings, tap Start → Settings. The Settings screen appears. From here you can adjust such user configurable items as the backlight, auto power off timer, system volume, and processor speed.
Power Properties screen. – Tap Start → Settings → System → Power. NOTE: Press Func key and “8” button. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
It is necessary to charge the battery when the battery charge reaches below 10%. If the battery does not accept a charge, contact unitech Technical Support. Extending Battery Life You can extend the PA600 II battery life by doing either of the following: •...
– Tap the Turn on backlight when check- box to activate the backlight when a button is pressed or the screen is tapped. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 5 Advanced Settings – In the Brightness tap, tap and drag the slider to adjust a dimmer backlight. Viewing Flash Memory Files The Flash Storage folder is a rewritable location for programs or data files. The benefit of this feature is that files and programs saved in Flash Storage are unaffected by the PA600 II power status.
2. Lightly press the tip of the stylus to the reset button located on the rear of the PA600 II. Reset button Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
PA600 II. Press and hold the reset button until you see the unitech splash logo screen. Wait 5 sec- onds and then release the TAB key. NOTE: The system is returned to the default settings. All registry settings and all files (include the hidden files) are returned to their original factory defaults.
The system is returned to the default settings. All registry settings and all files (include the hidden files) are returned to their original factory defaults. And this will clean up storage memory. Copyright 2008 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
CE, CB, FCC, BSMI, CCC, RoHS compliance Accessories Battery Cradle Battery Charger Holster 4 slot Multi-Bay Extended Battery Vehicle Dock Software Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK for Pocket PC unitech PA600 SDK Oracle Database Life Wavelink Avalanche MCL development suite...