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DLI 8800 Product Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Data Ltd., Inc. (DLI) reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult DLI to determine whether any such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of DLI.

  • Page 3: Thank You

    FCC Compliance ........................... 42 Thank You! Data Ltd Inc. would like to thank you for selecting the DLI 8800. The DLI 8800 was designed as a forward thinking product that is modular in design and upgradeable. We thank you the customer for giving us the inspiration for the following features: ...

  • Page 4: Hardware Overview

    Power LED Barcode Scanner LED MSR LED Mag Stripe Reader RFID LED Bluetooth Radio LED Battery Status LED Microphones LCD with Touch Panel Impact Resistant Case Speaker Biometric Reader / Mouse Function Keys DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 4/44 Rev. 4...

  • Page 5: Bottom Panel

    RFID Solid Amber Searching Flash Green Good Read Bluetooth Blinking Blue Enabled No Light Disabled or Not Available Refer to Battery Status LED Battery Status section. Page 9 Bottom Panel Cradle Interface DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 5/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 6 Bottom Panel Feature  Cradle Interface Connector. When seated in a DLI 8800 peripheral, the terminal is powered, the batteries charged, and communication occurs via this connector. All DLI 8800 peripherals are designed to work exclusively with his connector. 8800 Cradle Interface...

  • Page 7: Side Panel Features

     Standard Ethernet Port (RJ-45)  Standard Serial Port (RS-232 DB9) See Page. 29  Standard USB, industrial grade connectors. Only DLI authorized peripherals should be attached to these USB ports. The USB port power is rated to 1A. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 7/44 Rev.

  • Page 8: Setting Up The Dli 8800 Terminal

    Hard Drive Top Panel Imager Window Setting Up the DLI 8800 Terminal 1. Unpack the carton and verify its contents. – Page 9 3. Charge the battery for 3hrs. 4. Power on the terminal via the power button on the left side of the terminal.

  • Page 9: Unpack The Carton And Verify Its Contents

    DLI 8800-BAT Battery If you ordered peripherals and/or accessories, verify that they are also included with the order. Be sure to keep the original packaging in case the DLI 8800 needs to be returned for service– See page 37. Battery Status LED’s...

  • Page 10: Power Management Utility

    Checking the Battery Power The battery power can be checked from two areas on the DLI 8800. The battery icon will provide a graphical representation of the remaining battery power. 1. Tap on the battery icon in the system task bar.

  • Page 11: Adjusting The Backlight

    By default the level is set to 7. (0 being the lowest and 7 being the highest level) To adjust the level of backlight: Start>Control Panel. Choose the DLI Brightness icon. Tap “-” or “+” to adjust the brightness. The settings are auto saved after adjustment.

  • Page 12: Using The Stylus

    Holding down the stylus for 3 seconds will activate the right mouse click. Calibration: 1. Right tap on the PenMount icon in the system stray. 2. Select the PenMount Control Panel. 3. Chose the PenMount 6000 USB icon and tap the Configure button. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 12/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 13 5. Hold the stylus naturally as if you were writing with a ball point pen, holding the stylus down on each red point as they appear. During calibration, position the terminal as close to the way you would use it. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 13/44 Rev. 4...

  • Page 14: Using The Programmable Keys

    Using the Programmable Keys The DLI 8800 has 8 integrated function keys. Each of the keys is user configurable via the DLI KeyMon Utility. The keys can be assigned to perform executable applications or to Data Ltd.
  • Page 15 2. The DLI KeyMon screen is presented. Choose a key that requires a definition by tapping on the orange keys or by highlighting the key in the button assignment area and then double tapping. 3. There are 5 options for key assignment. Choose the assignment that is required for the key.
  • Page 16 5. The user is returned to the assign menu once the selection has been chosen from the browser icon. Selecting the apply button saves the change to the key. The path to the application will appear in blue below the Current Assignment: DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 16/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 17 8. The DLI KeyMon program can be used to send data received by the Mag Stripe Reader (MSR) to the keyboard buffer. To setup your MSR to forward data, Select Tools then MSR Setup or by highlighting the MSR in the button assignment area and then double tapping.

  • Page 18: Sim Card Insertion

    9. The default MSR Data Properties are 19200 Baud Rate and COM2 for the Com Port. 10. To Close the DLI KeyMon tap on the “X” on the top right of the Main Window. SIM Card Insertion The SIM Card Slot is located in the battery bed of the Main Battery. The SIM Card Slot is intended for use of the MC8790 (GPRS Wireless Radio) ONLY.

  • Page 19: Using The Wifi Radio

    Using the WiFi Radio The DLI 8800 has two WiFi options. First is a PCI Intel 802.11a/b/g integrated radio. The other is a USB 802.11a/b/g/n integrated radio. Each radio is configured using either the Intel WiFi Connection Utility or Ralink Wireless Utility (RaUI). These programs provide features to Administrators and end-users: ...
  • Page 20 (Right clicking on the icon allows for additional options such as using WZC or exiting Ralink.)  The Ralink utility window will pop up showing the Network tab and the available networks. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 20/44 Rev. 4...

  • Page 21: Using The Bluetooth Radio

    Using the Bluetooth Radio The internal Bluetooth Class II wireless radio in the DLI 8800 is disabled by default. Microsoft™ Bluetooth software comes pre-installed on your terminal. Enabling the Bluetooth Radio To enable the Bluetooth radio, follow the instructions below: 1.
  • Page 22 2. Select Open Bluetooth Settings. 3. From the tabs at the top of the screen choose the Hardware tab. Tap on the Properties button. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 22/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 23 This may take a few seconds. The Bluetooth LED on top of the terminal will begin to flash when the radio is turned on. 5. Select the Finish button to end the installation process. Tap the OK button at the Bluetooth properties screen. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 23/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 24 6. Tap the OK button to finalize the enabling process. Bonding an Accessory to the DLI 8800 To bond a Bluetooth device to the DLI 8800 the icon in the system tray offers shortcuts to the Bluetooth Settings window; the Bluetooth File Transfer Wizard and the Add New Connection Wizard.
  • Page 25 Bluetooth is running) 2. Using your stylus, Right mouse click the Bluetooth Devices icon in the system tray. 3. Tap Add a Bluetooth Device to launch the Bluetooth Add Bluetooth Device Wizard. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 25/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 26 Look at the documentation that came with the Bluetooth device or visit the manufacturer’s website for information. 5. After you make the Bluetooth device discoverable, tap Next. The Add Bluetooth Device Wizard will search for the Bluetooth device. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 26/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 27 Windows will choose one for you. Press Next to continue If required, immediately enter the number shown in the passkey field and press Next. Consult your device documentation for more information. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 27/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 28 7. When the Completing the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard window appears, the Bluetooth installation is nearly complete. Tap Finish to complete the installation. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 28/44 Rev. 4...

  • Page 29: Using The Rs-232 Db9M

    This procedure is typically used when using an external barcode scanner on the device. All DLI Devices have power to Pin 9. DO NOT plug-in or unplug any serial devices while the DLI Device is powered on! Description Left Panel...
  • Page 30 4. Set Serial Port to COM1 and Baud Rate to 9600, tap OK. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 30/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 31 5. Save the settings by choosing the Apply button, then tap OK Now you can plug the device into the RS-232 port. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 31/44 Rev. 4...

  • Page 32: Using The Barcode Scanner

    The Imager can be configured by using the DLI 8800 KeyMon (See Page 14). To Decode a Barcode 1. Point the top of the DLI 8800 terminal directly at the barcode. The Imager faces straight out of the top panel. The Cross Hairs should be oriented in line with the bar code to achieve optimal decoding.

  • Page 33: Dli 8800 Desktop Cradle

    DLI 8800 Desktop Cradle Overview The DLI 8800 Cradle is a Desktop and Vehicle Cradle all in one. It features a quick release locking mechanism, two bay spare battery charging, flexible mounting, and power options for all types of applications and devices. When the DLI 8800 is seated in the Cradle, the Main Battery is charged in 2 hours.

  • Page 34: Front Panel

    Connector Power Supply Connector The connector is to be used with the DLI series of power supplies. Please see below for a reference of recommended power sources. The Cradle can be powered by an external DC power source of 18VDC~22VDC.
  • Page 35 SMA for GPS support. Should you require a custom connection please consult your distributor or Data Ltd. sales representative. Connector Locations Left Panel 2 USB Ports Power RFID Serial Port Ethernet DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 35/44 Rev. 4...

  • Page 36: Installing The Vehicle Mount Cradle

    Cradle Power Filtering DC Converter The DLI 8800 Cradle has an optional 10~60V DC/DC Converter. The DLI 8800 Cradle must be installed pre-ignition (directly to battery terminals) with a 10AMP in-line fuse. Failure to connect to battery terminals could damage the power conversion circuitry.

  • Page 37: Shipping Your Dli Device

    Shipping your DLI Device Proper way to pack your DLI device DO NOT ship any DLI Device without a proper UPS or FedEx container. The DLI Container is not meant for stand-alone shipping.  Place device in foam cover as shown.
  • Page 38   Using a proper UPS or FedEx container, line the bottom Place the closed DLI container inside the lined Shipping with Bubble Wrap, Air Pillows, Packing Foam, etc. Container. The dimensions of the box shown are 27x17x10.  ...

  • Page 39: Technical Assistance

    Technical Assistance If you need assistance installing or troubleshooting, please call your DLI Vendor or the Data Ltd. Inc. Technical Support Office. North America/Canada: Telephone: (800) 526-1299, Ext 774 (8 AM to 4 PM CST) Fax number: (219) 362-1937 E- mail: support@dataltd.com...

  • Page 40: Regulatory And Safety Approvals For The Dli 8800

    Please read these guidelines carefully before using your DLI 8800 terminal. Embedded Safety Information Text The DLI 8800 has the following safety information on the back label of the terminal DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 40/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 41 DLI 8800 RF terminal is designed to comply with the most current applicable standards on safe levels of RF energy developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and has been recommended for adoption by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

  • Page 42: Fcc Compliance

    When using accessories where the terminal is worn on the body, the terminal’s touch screen must face away from the body. CAUTION! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user's authority to operate the equipment DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 42/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 43 If you need more information on the collection, reuses, and recycling systems, please contact your local or regional waste administration. You may also contact your supplier for more information on the environmental performances of this product. DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 43/44 Rev. 4...
  • Page 44 Data Ltd. Inc. 703 Data Ltd. Parkway P.O. box 761 La Porte, IN 46350 Telephone: (800) 526-1299 Fax number: (219) 362-1937 DLI 8800 PRODUCT MANUAL PAGE 44/44 Rev. 4...

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