Intermec NORAND 6642 User Manual
Intermec NORAND 6642 User Manual

Intermec NORAND 6642 User Manual

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User's Guide
P/N 961-054-019
Revision A
December 1999
R
NORAND
6642
Pen Computer
P/N 961-054-019 Revision A

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide P/N 961-054-019 Revision A December 1999 NORAND 6642 Pen Computer P/N 961-054-019 Revision A...
  • Page 2 " NOTICE Acknowledgments...
  • Page 3 FCC Computer Compliance " NOTICE FCC Computer Compliance " NOTICE " " " "...
  • Page 4 Telephone Installation Warning Notices " " " " " " Installation du téléphone : avertissements " " " " " "...
  • Page 5 Intermec Technologies Corporation recommends that you only purchase Norand Mobile Systems Division certified modems. Intermec does not certify all modems available in the marketplace. Intermec does not warrant noncertified modems; furthermore, these modems may cause problems from electrostatic discharge and may not conform to FCC regulations.
  • Page 6 " " " " " " " " " SECTION 1 Overview SECTION 2 Using the Pen Computer for the First Time " " " " " " " " " ......... . .
  • Page 7 CONTENTS SECTION 3 Software SECTION 4 Battery Use PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide ......... . .
  • Page 8 SECTION 5 ......... . Connecting Peripheral Equipment PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide CONTENTS...
  • Page 9 CONTENTS SECTION 6 Troubleshooting FIGURES PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide ......... . .
  • Page 10 " " " " " " " " " Introduction: About this Manual " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Section 1 Overview " " " "...
  • Page 11 Overview Overview The PEN*KEY " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide 6642 Pen Computer The PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer SECTION 1...
  • Page 12 SECTION 1 Overview " " " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 13: Front View

    Overview Front View Display Numeric Keypad PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Power Button Speaker Front View SECTION 1 RJ11 Jack for Modem Power/ HDD LEDs...
  • Page 14: Power Button

    SECTION 1 Overview Power Button Power Button PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 15: Power Led

    Overview SECTION 1 Power LED HDD LED Battery LED Speaker PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 16 SECTION 1 Pen Stylus " NOTE: Clean the tip of the pen stylus and wipe the screen with a soft lint– free cloth before use. If you use the pen on the screen while either is dirty, the display could become scratched or the pen might not move smoothly on the display surface.
  • Page 17: Side Views

    Overview Side Views Floppy Drive/ Port Expander Pen Stylus Fan Vent PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide USB Connector Audio In/Out PC Card Slot Side Views SECTION 1 Power In PC Card Slot Ejector...
  • Page 18: Rear View

    SECTION 1 Rear View External Video Connector Infrared Communications Port " NOTE: If the infrared communications port is dirty, wipe it with a dry, soft cloth. Communications errors may result if the port is used while it is dirty. IrDA Port Rear View PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 19: Bottom View

    Overview Bottom View Air Vents 1-10 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Expansion Battery Connector Cover Bottom View SECTION 1 Reset Switch...
  • Page 20: Reset Switch

    SECTION 1 Overview RESET Switch RESET Switch Reset Switch PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide 1-11...
  • Page 21 Overview SECTION 1 Internal Battery Pack Charging " 1-12 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 22: First Time

    Section 2 Using the Pen Computer for the First Time " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 23: Connecting The Ac Adapter

    Using the Pen Computer for the First Time Connecting the AC Adapter B CAUTION: Always grasp the plug when plugging in or unplugging the power cord. " NOTE: Leave the pen computer on the AC Adapter for 4 hours minimum to fully charge the batteries on first use.
  • Page 24: System Start-Up

    SECTION 2 Using the Pen Computer for the First Time System Startup Startup PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 25: Inputting Text

    Using the Pen Computer for the First Time Pen Stylus Input Selecting an Item (pointing) Moving Items/Resizing Windows Inputting Text " NOTE: Because resistive film technology is used in the pen computers’ touch panel, the pen will not work properly if you place your hand on the screen while writing with the pen stylus.
  • Page 26 SECTION 2 Using the Pen Computer for the First Time Double–Tap Drag Pen Operation PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 27: Connect Devices

    Using the Pen Computer for the First Time Connect Devices PC Cards PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Connecting Devices SECTION 2 Video Port USB Port Audio I/O Jack...
  • Page 28 SECTION 2 Using the Pen Computer for the First Time Using the External Floppy Drive/Port Expander Floppy Drive/Port Expander PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 Using the Pen Computer for the First Time B CAUTION: Do not place the floppy disk drive unit on its side or upside down. B CAUTION: Do not press on the floppy disk drive unit; it may damage the drive or cause malfunction. B CAUTION: Do not place the AC adapter on top of the floppy disk drive unit;...
  • Page 30: Handling Floppy Disks

    SECTION 2 Handling Floppy Disks " NOTE: Do not open the shutter and touch the disk inside, otherwise you will not be able to read or write data to the disk. " NOTE: Do not place floppy disks near magnetic or heat sources, or in direct sunlight or dusty environments.
  • Page 31: Formatting A Floppy Disk

    Formatting a floppy destroys all current data on the disk " NOTE: Intermec Technologies recommends that you regularly back up the data on your hard disk drive. Windows operating system has a back- up function you can use to back up your data. See the online Help for details.
  • Page 32: General Information

    " " " " " " " " " General Information Software Included with the 6642 Pen Computer " " Windows 98 " " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Section 3 Software "...
  • Page 33: Windows 98 Help

    Software SECTION 3 Windows 98 Help Help With Operating Procedures PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 34 SECTION 3 Software Contents Keyword PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 35 Software SECTION 3 Help Regarding Items on the Screen PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 36 SECTION 3 Software PEN*KEY Utility Tool PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 37 Software Adjusting the Backlight and Checking the Remaining Battery Capacity " NOTE: The remaining battery capacity is not displayed if the AC adapter is connected. PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide SECTION 3...
  • Page 38 SECTION 3 Software " NOTE: The backlight brightness can be adjusted temporarily by sliding the arrow to maximum, but with the “Auto” box checked, the brightness is set according to remaining battery power. PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 39 Software Suspend " " Setup PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide SECTION 3...
  • Page 40 SECTION 3 Software Keypad Assign " NOTE: The key changes are valid until you change them again. PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 41: Pen Calibration

    Software SECTION 3 Pen Calibration 3-10 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 42 SECTION 3 Software Pen Calibration (continued) " " " 3-11 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 43 Software Checking the Version of the PEN*KEY Tool " " NOTE: The version of the PEN*KEY utility tool is displayed. This is not the version number of the PEN*KEY hardware. Exiting the PEN*KEY Tool 3-12 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide SECTION 3...
  • Page 44 SECTION 3 Software CIC Handwriting Recognition 3-13 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 45: On-Screen Keyboard

    Software SECTION 3 On Screen Keyboard Right Mouse Button Setting 3-14 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 46: Battery Use

    " " " " " " " " " Battery Charge " NOTE: The internal battery is not removable. WARNING: Use of other AC adapters could result in fire or equipment damage. " " " " " " " " "...
  • Page 47 Battery Use SECTION 4 Charging Internal Battery Pack Charging the Internal Battery PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 48 SECTION 4 Battery Use Attaching the Expansion Battery Pack " NOTE: To remove the expansion battery pack, simply reverse the installation procedure. PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 49 Battery Use B CAUTION: If a battery pack is inserted incorrectly, damage to the battery pack or a fire could result. Slide Battery Connector Cover Open to the Right Set the Battery Locks as Shown PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Attaching the Expansion Battery SECTION 4...
  • Page 50 SECTION 4 Drop the Battery into the Tabs, Slide it to the Right Lock the Battery, Setting the locks as Shown Attaching the Expansion Battery PEN*KEY Battery Use 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 51 Battery Use SECTION 4 Remaining Battery Pack Capacity Display Confirming the Remaining Battery Pack Capacity Battery Pack Capacity " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 52 SECTION 4 " " " " NOTE: The remaining capacity that is displayed is based on the battery volt- age; some error in the reading might be present under certain condi- tions. The length of time a battery can power the system will also vary according to how the system is used and which applications are being run, so the indications of the remaining battery capacity should only be used as an approximation.
  • Page 53: Low Battery Warning

    Battery Use SECTION 4 Low Battery Warning PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 54: Charging And Operating Times

    SECTION 4 Battery Use Charging and Operating Times B CAUTION: The lithium ion batteries used in these battery packs suffer a clear deterioration in performance if they are exposed to high temperatures for an extended period of time. These batteries should be stored in a cool, dry location.
  • Page 55: Battery Disposal

    Battery Use SECTION 4 Battery Disposal 4-10 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 56: Connecting Peripheral Equipment

    Section 5 Connecting Peripheral Equipment " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " Before connecting peripherals: PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 57: Peripheral Equipment

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment Peripheral Equipment Type II PC Cards Floppy Drive/Port Expander PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Parallel Devices Serial Devices PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse 6642 Peripherals SECTION 5 USB Devices Audio I/O...
  • Page 58 SECTION 5 Connectors Floppy Drive/Port Expander Floppy Drive/Port Expander Audio I/O Audio I/O Side View Connections PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Connecting Peripheral Equipment DC Power In USB Connector...
  • Page 59: Usb Connection

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment " NOTE: If external stereo speakers are connected to the pen computer, the audio is output from the right channel only. USB Connection Keyboard/Mouse B CAUTION: Do not connect or disconnect devices to the keyboard/mouse port while the 6642 is powered on. Doing so will cause improper operation.
  • Page 60: Switching The Display

    SECTION 5 Connecting Peripheral Equipment SVGA Port Video Connector SVGA Connector " NOTE: We do not recommend that you select “monitor only” mode. Switching the Display PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 61: Installing A Printer Driver

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment Printer " NOTE: Read the printer manual before setting up the printer. Installing a Printer Driver RS–232C PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide SECTION 5...
  • Page 62: Irda Communications

    SECTION 5 Connecting Peripheral Equipment IrDA Communications IrDA Port Preparing the 6642 and the Target Device Settings for Infrared Communication PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 63 Connecting Peripheral Equipment SECTION 5 Logical Port Disabling IR Communication Communication with a PC PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 64: Pc Card Slot

    SECTION 5 PC Card Slot " NOTE: Before inserting a PC card, observe proper orientation and refer to the manual that comes with the PC card. Insert the card with the manufacturer’s label facing up. Connecting Peripheral Equipment Inserting the PC Card PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 65: Removing A Pc Card

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment Removing a PC Card " " " " " NOTE: For Network PC Cards, first disable the device under the Windows 95/98 Control Panel, otherwise this may cause system problems. 5-10 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Removing the PC Card SECTION 5...
  • Page 66 SECTION 5 Connecting Peripheral Equipment Modem RJ11 Connector Modem Connection " NOTE: This option is not available outside of North America. PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide 5-11...
  • Page 67: Connecting The Modem

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment Connecting the Modem " NOTE: The built–in modem on the 6642 is designed only for regular analog telephone lines. The modem may be damaged when connected to a digital ISDN terminal or digital PBX. " NOTE: Before connecting to a PBX, consult the PBX maintenance staff or its service company.
  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    Section 6 Troubleshooting " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 69 Troubleshooting SECTION 6 Problems on Start–up " " " " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 70 SECTION 6 Troubleshooting " " Problems with Display " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 71 Troubleshooting " " " " Problems with Hard Disk " " " Problems with Floppy Disk " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide SECTION 6...
  • Page 72 SECTION 6 Problems with Touch Panel " " Problems with Peripherals " " " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Troubleshooting...
  • Page 73 Troubleshooting SECTION 6 " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 74 SECTION 6 Troubleshooting Problems with Communications " " " " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 75: Other Problems

    Troubleshooting SECTION 6 Other Problems " " " " " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide...
  • Page 76: Factory Service

    SECTION 6 Factory Service " " " Customer Response Center " " " " PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide Troubleshooting...
  • Page 77: Bulletin Board Service

    Troubleshooting Web Site Bulletin Board Service " " 6-10 PEN*KEY 6642 Pen Computer User’s Guide SECTION 6...

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