Newland NLS-PT30 Series User Manual
Newland NLS-PT30 Series User Manual

Newland NLS-PT30 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 NLS-PT30 Series Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 2: Revision History

    Do not disassemble the terminal or tearing the seal label on the terminal. Otherwise, FuJian Newland Auto-ID Tech. Co., Ltd. does not assume responsibility for the warranty or replacement.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 About This Guide.................................... 1 Introduction ....................................1 Documentation Set ..................................1 Specification ....................................1 Software Version ..................................2 Chapter Descriptions .................................. 3 More Information ..................................3 Service Information ..................................3 Chapter 2 Getting Started ....................................4 Introduction ....................................
  • Page 4 Locking the PT30 ..................................18 Barcode Settings ..................................19 Barcode engine parameter configuration ........................19 Reading 1D barcode ............................... 21 Reading 2D barcode ............................... 22 Chapter 4 Using Bluetooth Communication ............................... 23 Chapter 5 Using WiFi Communication ................................ 25 Chapter 6 Using GPRS Communication ..............................30 Make New Connection ................................
  • Page 5 Troubleshooting ..................................39...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 About This Guide

    Chapter 1 About This Guide Introduction This guide provides information about using the NLS-PT30 series mobile computer and accessories. Documentation Set The documentation set for the NLS-PT30 provides information for specific user needs and includes:  :Describes how to get the NLS-PT30 Series up and running.
  • Page 8: Software Version

    Environmental Sealing IP54 sealing Barcode / RFID Laser (≥ 4 mil) Code128, EAN-13, EAN-8, Code-39, UPC-A, UPC-E, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, 1D Barcode CCD (≥ 4 mil) ISBN/ISSN, Code 93, etc. CMOS (≥ 5 mil) 2D Barcode ALL 1D and PDF-417, QR Code, Data Matrix, Maxicode, Aztec, etc. RFID HF 13.56MHz, UHF 2.4GHz Wireless...
  • Page 9: Chapter Descriptions

    More Information For more product and support information, please visit our web site: http://www.nlscan.com。 Service Information Newland China Phone +86-400-608-0591 Email sales@nlscan.com Newland Europe Phone +31(0)-345-870-033 Email Info@newland-id.com Newland Taiwan Phone +886-2-7731-5388 Email Info@newland-id.com.tw Newland North America Phone +1-510-490-3888 Email Info@newlandna.com...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Chapter 2 Getting Started Introduction This chapter lists the parts and accessories for the PT-30 Series and explains how to install and charge the batteries, and power on the PT-30 Series for the first time. Unpacking Carefully remove all protective material from the pack. Verify that you received the following: ...
  • Page 11: Charging The Battery

    1. Figure 1 indicates the direction to unlock the latch. 2. Figure 2 indicates the direction to take out the battery cover. 3. Follow the instructions of figure 3 and 4 to insert the battery. 4. Follow the instructions of figure 5 to close down the battery cover. 5.
  • Page 12: Power On, Suspend And Wake Up

    Power On, Suspend and Wake Up  Power On: Long press the power button for 2-3 seconds to start the terminal.  Suspend: During terminal in power on status, long press the power button for 2 seconds to turn terminal into suspend mode immediately.
  • Page 13: Installing Microsd Card

    Figure 2.3: Power Properties Figure 2.4: Power Properties - Schemes Power schemes has four status; “Running”, “User Idle”, “System Idle” and “Suspend”:  When user operates on the keypad or taps the touch screen, system is in the running state. ...
  • Page 14: Installing Sim Card

    Installing SIM Card The SIM card slot is located under the battery, and only support in GPRS model of PT-30 series. 1. Take out the battery and follow the figure 1 arrow indicate switch the SIM card cover to unlock position then open the card cover.
  • Page 15: Chapter 3 Using The Pt-30 Series

    Chapter 3 Using the PT-30 Series Introduction This chapter provides the detailed instructions for using and setting the PT-30 Series. Figure 3.1: Desktop Icons Status Icons The status bar at the bottom of the screen can contain the status icons listed in Table 3.1 Table 3.1 Status Icons.
  • Page 16: Programs Icon

    USB connection status. Indicates battery charging. WiFi signal status. Displays current time. Keyboard panel. Background running program selection window. Programs Icon Table 3.2 Software utilities icons. Icon Program Name Description Stylus For the touch screen calibration settings. Light Setting For the screen and keyboard backlight settings. Peripheral Switch Used to offer power control function for peripheral module.
  • Page 17 LockConfig To keyboard and touch screen lock or unlock tool. Wi-Fi WiFi communication management and configuration tool. Bluetooth Device Bluetooth communication management and configuration tool. Properties Barcode Setting Barcode engine configuration tool. Autorun Setting the programs and parameters which need to boot automatically. Backup/Restore system registry, configuration and data in storage SysBackupRestore memory.
  • Page 18: Setting Programs Icon

    Setting Programs Icon Icon Description System volume adjuster. Internet options setting tool. Enable/Disable connects with host PC. Memory storage management and configuration. Battery and devices power status and system power schemes settings. Password attributes (power on password and screen saver password) settings. System date, time and time zone settings.
  • Page 19: Keypads

    Input panel setting. Owner properties setting. Network connects configuration. System information. Screen display interface and backlight configuration. View the information about certificates installed on the terminal. Keypads...
  • Page 20: Numeric Keypad Input Mode

    SCAN key Barcode reading button. TOOL key Pop-up shortcut menu, or perform shortcuts. Backlight key Open or close screen backlight ALPHA key Alpha or numeric input switching. FUNC key User defined application function keys. Power key To power on, sleep or wake up the terminal. SHIFT key To switching upper or lower case letters.
  • Page 21: Stylus

    alpha key.If the pressed key is not an alpha key, to give up the SHIFT operation back to lowercase state.  Double pressed the SHIFT key (within 0.5 seconds) turn to uppercase input state, statues bar display uppercase icon. Pressed the SHIFT key again would turn back to lowercase state. ...
  • Page 22: Change Backlight Settings

    turned off. The default settings of GPRS/WiFi/RFID on PT30 is ’ON’, and Bluetooth is "OFF”. Figure 3.4:Peripheral Power Control 1 Figure 3.5:Peripheral Power Control 2 Change Backlight Settings Use Light Setting program you can set the screen and keyboard backlight. Screen backlight has normal mode and low-power mode.
  • Page 23: Memory Storage Management

    Figure 3.6: Backlight setting Memory storage management “Storage Manager” is a tool for manage the memory. Actions mode:  Format :Format the selected memory, the data in memory will be destroyed after memory formatted.  Dismount :Dismount the selected memory. ...
  • Page 24: Resetting The Pt30

    Resetting the PT30 Warm reset: Press the reset button to warm reset the terminal. It will take around 6-10 seconds to restart the system. User data in memory will not to destroy. Cold reset: Cold reset the terminal by hold the power key and pressed reset button and release the power key when screen redisplay.It will take around 16-20 seconds system reloading and start again.
  • Page 25: Barcode Settings

    Figure 3.9: Lock state Figure 3.10: Unlock state Barcode Settings Barcode engine parameter configuration Tap“Start”→“Settings”→“ControlPanel”→double click “Barcode Settings” icon. Barcode Setting program include Normal setting, Barcode setting and Test three select pages. A. Normal Setting:  Output Setting:  Output via API : Use program API libraries control to get the barcode data.
  • Page 26  Decode Tips:  Select the indicate method for reading success. Figure 3.11: Normal setting 1 Figure 3.12: Normal setting 2 Figure 3.13: Norma setting 3 B. Barcode Setting: Depend on the mode of your terminal, barcode setting page will display difference setting item. ...
  • Page 27: Reading 1D Barcode

    Figure 3.14: Barcode configuration Figure 3.15: Barcode detail setting C. Barcode Testing Tap “Test” selection to display the below figure to test the barcode reading. Figure 3.16: Barcode test Reading 1D barcode Adjust the terminal barcode reading angle or the distance between barcode with terminal.Let the width of the scan line appropriately larger than the width of the barcode (about 4mm), in order to get the best reading.
  • Page 28: Reading 2D Barcode

    Right and wrong way of reading: Reading 2D barcode The best reading distance and angle: A. Adjust the terminal focus lights aiming to the center of 2D barcode. B. Adjust the reading distance between the terminal with barcode around 5-20 cm. C.
  • Page 29: Chapter 4 Using Bluetooth Communication

    Chapter 4 Using Bluetooth Communication Click the Bluetooth iconin desktop status bar to display the BT Configuration dialog window as shown in figure 4.2. Figure 4.1: Desktop Figure 4.2: Basic setting page A. Basic setting page offer device name and pin code setting. You can select to use default pin code and setting your default pin code.
  • Page 30 E. Application program will take the initiative to connect the last time connected Bluetooth device to communication. Figure 4.5: Pair & Link page Figure 4.6: Device searching Figure 4.7: Service searching Figure 4.8: Favorite page...
  • Page 31: Chapter 5 Using Wifi Communication

    Chapter 5 Using WiFi Communication A. Main Window The Main window provides an overview of the current wireless network connection configuration (Active Profile) The following image (in Figure 5.1) is the SCU Main windows for Windows CE. Figure 5.1: SCU Main Window Enable Radio/Disable Radio When the radio is enabled, select this button (which displays Disable Radio) to disable it.
  • Page 32 If the radio Encryption type is set to WEP or a pre-shared key (WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK), it should now be capable of obtaining an IP address (either statically assigned or through DHCP) and passing traffic. If the radio Encryption type requires EAP authentication then an EAP Type must be properly configured in order for the device to obtain an IP address and be capable of passing traffic.
  • Page 33 Figure 5.3: Scan Window Each row shows an AP's SSID, its received signal strength indication (RSSI), and whether or not data encryption is in use (true or false). You can sort the list by tapping on the column headers. If the scan finds more than one AP with the same SSID, the list displays the AP with the strongest RSSI and the least security.
  • Page 34 The Status window provides status information on the radio connection between the client device and the access point to which it's associated. The following image is the SCU Status windows for Windows CE. Figure 5.5: Status Window D. Diags Windows The Diagswindows enables you to troubleshoot connection issues with SCU.
  • Page 35 remove the radio. E. Global Window Global settings include radio and security settings that apply to all profiles and settings that apply to SCU itself. An administrator can define and change most global settings on the Global window in SCU. The following image is the SCU Global windows for Windows CE Figure 5.7: Global window...
  • Page 36: Chapter 6 Using Gprs Communication

    Chapter 6 Using GPRS Communication Ensure an activated SIM card, from the phone service provider, is installed in the terminal. The default of PT30 already has a GPRS connection. You can tap “Start”→“Settings”→“ControlPanel”→“Network and Dial-up Connections”, double clicks the GPRS icon to start the communication if you located in China. If you are not located in China, you should modify GPRS connection or create a new GPRS connection follow the instruction of telecommunication service provider.
  • Page 37 Figure 6.3: Modem setting Figure 6.4: Port Setting Tap the “Call Options” tab (see figure 6.5). enter [+cgdcont=1,“IP”,“cmnet”] in the bottom of field. This “cmnet” means a service point of GPRS service provider. Different GPRS service provider offer different service name.
  • Page 38: Setting Dial-Up Connection

    Figure 6.6 Set phone number Figure 6.7: Connect Setting Dial-Up Connection The step of setting dial-up connection is: Click the “Dial Properties…” button that is shown in figure 6.8 to setting. Click the “Edit…” button that is shown in figure 6.9 to setting. Figure 6.8: Dial-up connection Figure 6.9: Dialing properties C.
  • Page 39: Check Gprs Connection Status

    Wait around 3-5 seconds, the GPRS connection should be successes. Figure 6.10 Figure 6.11 Check GPRS Connection Status Click the “Dial Properties “ icon in status bar as to open the dialog window shown as figure 6.12 to display the GPRS connection status.
  • Page 40: Chapter 7 Using Activesync

    Chapter 7 Using ActiveSync Introduction Microsoft ActiveSync (version 4.5 or higher) on theHost computer is use to synchronize information on the mobile computer with the host computer. Install To install ActiveSync on the host computer, download version 4.5 or higher from the Microsoft web site at http://www.microsoft.com Refer to the installation description included with the ActiveSync software.
  • Page 41: Chapter 8 Accessories

    Chapter 8 Accessories Battery Terminal battery capacity too low will cause the terminal malfunction. Please charge the battery at less than 8 hours for sure the main battery and backup battery capacity was in full charge states. Cradle Put PT30 into cradle Pick up PT30 from cradle Charging Use cradle charging...
  • Page 42: Led Charging Indicator

    LED charging indicator Red light long bright : During charge. Green light long bright : Charge complete. LED indicator for Scanning/Decoding/Communication Red light bright : During scan barcode. Green light bright : Success decoded barcode. Blue light flash : Communication module (BT/WIFI/GPRS/3G)during communication. Connect Host PC via USB cable Open the USB port cover which is located in bottom of PT30.
  • Page 43: Chapter 9 Maintenance& Troubleshooting

    Considerations on using PT30 Disassembly and modification Please do not attempt to disassemble or modify the terminal, if cause the damage to the terminal, Newland does not assume warranty responsibility. Connect power source Please use the terminal original power adapter otherwise there is a risk of damage to the terminal.
  • Page 44: Caution

    Battery can charge and discharge at least more than 500 times. Please renew the battery when the battery noticeably in shorter battery life.  Using the battery only provided from Newland, and also use the power adapter only provided from Newland to charge the battery. ...
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    May be the keyboard components damage or cable loose contact between Keyboard wrong character display. with mainboard socket. Please contact Newland maintenance or after service center. Battery indicator doesn't light Check the adapter plugged in power outlet or contact with the terminal is well when charging.
  • Page 46 TEL: +31 (0) 345 87 00 33 FAX: +31 (0) 345 87 00 39 Email: sales@newland-id.com WEB: www.newland-id.com Tech Support: tech-support@newland-id.com Newland North America Inc. /北美新大陆有限公司 Address: 46559 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA TEL: 510 490 3888 Fax: 510 490 3887 Email: info@newlandna.com WEB: www.newlandna.com...

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