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  • Page 2 Symbol reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design. Symbol does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein.

  • Page 3: About This Guide

    Maintaining the PPT 2800 on page 23 • Troubleshooting on page 23 • The PPT 2800 Series for Pocket PC 2002 Product Reference Guide (p/n 72-54894-xx), available from your Reseller or from Symbol Technologies, details the applications available for the PPT 2800.

  • Page 4: Parts Of The Ppt 2800

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 Parts of the PPT 2800 Scan LED Front View Scan Trigger WAN Antenna APP5 Button (Start Menu) Scroll Button Scroll Button...
  • Page 5 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Parts of the PPT 2800 (continued) WAN Antenna WAN Antenna Headset Connector Stylus Stylus Silo Infrared Port Handstrap Connector Handstrap Connector Battery Cover Switch Speaker Reset Button SIM Socket Battery Compartment...

  • Page 6: Installing The Sim Card (Ppt 2837 Only)

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 Installing the SIM Card (PPT 2837 Only) Open the latches on the battery cover and lift it away from the PPT 2837.

  • Page 7: Installing Batteries

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Installing Batteries Before using your PPT 2800, install a lithium-ion battery: 1. Open the latches on the battery door and lift the battery door away from the PPT 2800. Latch Latch 2.

  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 Charging the Battery Before using your PPT 2800 for the first time, charge the lithium- ion battery in the terminal for about 2 1/2 hours, using the cradle or the synchronization cable.

  • Page 9: Charging A Spare Battery

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e 3. The Terminal Charge LED turns red (may take up to one minute) to indicate charging, then green when the battery is fully charged. The terminal’s battery is fully charged after approximately 2 1/2 hours.

  • Page 10: Charging The Battery Using The Synchronization Cable

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 Charging the Battery Using the Synchronization Cable 1. Insert the cable into the bottom of the terminal. Synchronization Cable 2.

  • Page 11: Attaching The Hand Strap

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Attaching the Handstrap The PPT 2800 has an optional handstrap which increases comfort when holding the terminal for extended periods of time. To attach the handstrap to the back of the terminal: 1.

  • Page 12: Attaching The Wrist Strap

    P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 Attaching the Wrist Strap An optional wrist strap is available from Symbol which helps prevent damage to the terminal if you drop it. To attach the wrist strap: 1. Thread the elastic band on the wrist strap through the metal handstrap connector on the back of the terminal.

  • Page 13: Starting The Ppt 2800

    Reset on page Power Button As the terminal initializes its unique Flash File system, the Symbol splash screen displays for about a minute. When the Welcome screen appears, tap anywhere on the screen to continue to the Align screen. Note that these screens also appear every time you perform a hard reset.

  • Page 14: Using The Ppt 2800

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 3. Tap the center of each target that appears on the screen with the tip of the stylus. Tap the target firmly and accurately at each location on the screen.

  • Page 15: Using The Stylus

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e To adjust the contrast (monochrome LCD) or backlight (color TFT LCD): 1. Press and hold the Function button. 2. Press the “up” scroll button at the top of the terminal to bright- en the screen, or the “down”...

  • Page 16: Today Screen

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 Today Screen When you turn on your terminal for the first time each day (or after 4 hours of inactivity), the Today screen appears.

  • Page 17: Navigation Bar And Command Bar

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Navigation Bar and Command Bar The navigation bar at the top of the screen displays the active program and current time, and allows you to select programs and close screens.

  • Page 18: Input Methods

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 Input Methods Use the input panel to enter information in any program. You can either type using the soft keyboard or write using Block Recognizer, or the Letter Recognizer.

  • Page 19: Using The Block Recognizer

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Using the Block Recognizer 1. Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button, then Block Rec- ognizer. 2. Write a letter in the left side of the box, or a number in the right side, using special character strokes.

  • Page 20: Block Recognizer Characters

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 When you write a letter, it is converted to typed text on the screen. For instructions on using Letter Recognizer, with Letter Recognizer open, tap the question mark next to the writing area.

  • Page 21: Scanning With The Ppt 2800

    R e f e r e n c e Scanning with the PPT 2800 The PPT 2800 has an integrated scanner which collects data by scanning bar codes. See the PPT 2800 Series for Pocket PC 2002 Product Reference Guide for information on configuring your terminal for scanning.

  • Page 22: Initiating A Network Connection

    LED from red to green, beeping one or more times, and/or displaying the bar code data on the screen. If the PDF417 symbol is too “tall” where the vertical scan pattern is not high enough to cover it, move the scan pattern slowly down toward the bottom of the symbol, keeping the beam horizontal to the rows, then slowly back up toward the top.

  • Page 23: Resetting Your Ppt 2800 Terminal

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Resetting Your PPT 2800 Terminal If your PPT 2800 terminal stops responding to input, reset it. Performing a Soft Reset A soft reset restarts the terminal and saves all stored records and entries.

  • Page 24: Performing A Hard Reset

    You can restore any data previously synchronized with your computer during the next ActiveSync operation. See the PPT 2800 Cradle Quick Reference Guide or the PPT 2800 Series for Pocket PC 2002 Product Reference Guide. To perform a hard reset: 1.

  • Page 25: Maintaining The Ppt 2800

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Maintaining the PPT 2800 For trouble-free service, observe the following tips when using your PPT 2800: • Do not scratch the screen. Use the supplied stylus or plastic- tipped pens intended for use with a touch-sensitive screen.
  • Page 26 P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 the volume is not turned down. PPT 2800 terminal turns itself off: • Your PPT 2800 terminal turns off after a period of inactivity. This period can be set from one to five minutes, in one- minute intervals.
  • Page 27 • Verify that the unit is loaded with a scanning application. See your System Administrator. • Be sure the symbol is not defaced. • Be sure you are within proper scanning range. • Be sure the terminal is programmed to accept the type of bar code you are scanning.

  • Page 28: End User License Agreement

    2 0 0 2 END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT • You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by Symbol Technolo- gies, Inc. (“SYMBOL”) from Microsoft Licensing Inc. or its affiliates (“MS”). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and “online”...
  • Page 29 SYMBOL support number provided in the documentation for the DEVICE. Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if you desire to contact SYMBOL for any other reason, please refer to the address provided in the documentation for the DEVICE.

  • Page 30: Ergonomic Recommendations

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 NO LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN DAMAGES. EXCEPT AS PROHIBITY BY LAW, MS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE.

  • Page 31: Applicable Directives

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This device complies with FCC Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 32 The majority of Symbol’s RF devices are type approved and do not require the user to obtain license or authorization before using the equipment. Any changes or modifications to Symbol Technologies equipment not expressly approved by Symbol Technologies could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 33: Gsm Regulatory Warnings

    Symbol's RF products are designed to be compliant with the rules and regulations in the locations into which they are sold and will be labeled as required. The majority of Symbol's RF devices are type approved and do not require the user to ob- tain license or authorization before using the equipment.

  • Page 34: Safety Information

    P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 The procedure for generating an Emergency Call will depend on the application/ service currently in use and the network you are connected to. It is recommended that you familiarize yourself with the appropriate procedures required to generate an Emergency Call.

  • Page 35: Posted Facilities

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Pacemakers It is recommended by pacemaker manufacturers that a minimum of 20cm (8 inches) be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid any possible interference with the pacemaker.

  • Page 36: Blasting Areas

    Obey all signs and instructions. Laser Devices Symbol products using lasers comply with US 21CFR1040.10, and IEC825-1:1993, EN60825-1:1994+A11:1996. The laser classification is marked on one of the labels on the product.
  • Page 37 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Scanner Labeling...
  • Page 38 P P T 2 8 0 0 S e r i e s f o r P o c k e t 2 0 0 2 In accordance with Clause 5, IEC 0825 and EN60825, the following information is provided to the user: ENGLISH HEBREW CLASS 1...

  • Page 39: Eid Number (Ppt 2833 Only)

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e EID Number (PPT 2833 Only) To enable CDPD service, contact your service provider to submit your Electronic Identification number (EID). This number is located on the back of your terminal. Battery Caution Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

  • Page 40: Declaration Of Conformity

    Class 2 equipment identifier The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment can be made available for inspection on application to: Symbol Technologies EMEA, Symbol Place, Winnersh Triangle, Berkshire, RG 41 5TP, UK Dornu Narnor (name) Director, Regulatory and Technical Sales...
  • Page 41 Class 2 equipment identifier The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment can be made available for inspection on application to: Symbol Technologies EMEA, Symbol Place, Winnersh Triangle, Berkshire, RG 41 5TP, UK Dornu Narnor (name) Director, Regulatory and Technical Sales...
  • Page 42 The equipment will also carry the Class 2 equipment identifier The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment can be made available for inspection on application to: Symbol Technologies EMEA, Symbol Place, Winnersh Triangle, Berkshire, RG 41 5TP, UK Alan Parrish (name) Director, Regulatory...

  • Page 43: Warranty Coverage And Procedure

    This warranty is provided to the original owner only and is not transferable to any third party. It shall not apply to any product (i) which has been repaired or altered unless done or approved by Symbol, (ii) which has not been maintained in accordance with any operating or handling instructions...

  • Page 44: Service Information

    +44 208 945 7360 tions Customer support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For the latest version of this guide go to:http://www.symbol.com/ manuals 72-54893-01 Revision B — December 2001 Symbol Technologies, Inc. One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, NY 11742-1300...

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