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  • Page 1 skeye.dart HW 90240 Version 1.04 User Guide...
  • Page 2 This document and its contents shall not be reproduced or transferred in any form without express permission. Compensation will be claimed for any infringement. All rights reserved in the event of patenting or registration of utility models. © Höft & Wessel AG 2009 Subject to amendment, errors excepted BHB_skeye-dart_HW90240_1-04_EN.doc...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents Introduction ....................5 Document Information ................5 Changes ....................5 Terminology....................5 Readership....................6 Intended Use .................... 6 Safety Notes ..................... 6 1.6.1 General Safety Notes ................6 1.6.2 Safety Notes for the Lithium-Ion Battery..........7 1.6.3 Safety Notes for the Communication Cradle/ Battery Charger....11 1.6.4...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS 4.2.7 Basic Settings..................32 4.2.7.1 Calibrating the Touch Screen ............33 4.2.7.2 Setting the Brightness ..............35 Further Functions and Settings..............36 Setting of Display Orientation and -Dissolution ..........36 Scan of Barcodes ..................36 Scan Keys....................37 SysAP......................37 Soundset ....................38 System Info .....................39 SysBackup ....................40 5.7.1 Calling SysBackup................41...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Document Information Introduction The skeye.dart is a modern industrial PDA. It has been designed for the use as selfscanning terminal or mobile terminal for field applications. You can choose between several variants. With protection level IP54 against dust and moisture and drop protection of 1.20 m the skeye.dart is proper for the use in rough environments.

  • Page 6: Readership

    INTRODUCTION Readership Readership The documentation is intended for people operating the skeye.dart. Intended Use The skeye.dart has been designed for use in the commercial sector and for acquiring and transferring data within buildings or vehicles or outside under moderate climate conditions. The skeye.dart is not intended for distribution to private households.

  • Page 7: Safety Notes For The Lithium-Ion Battery

    INTRODUCTION Safety Notes We recommend to switch off the device completely. This also applies to places where you are usually advised to switch off your vehicle motor. ♦ Do not operate in close range of strong electromagnetic fields. Failures may be caused.
  • Page 8 INTRODUCTION Safety Notes ♦ Switch off the backup battery if you do not use the device for a longer time (see chapter 3.1) ♦ Store the battery in a location where children cannot reach it. Also make sure that a child does not take out the battery from the charger or equipment being used.
  • Page 9 INTRODUCTION Safety Notes Operation: ♦ For operation of the device use the delivered battery only. Please use the battery only for the determined purpose. ♦ Do not use the battery in any device other than those specified in this manual. Depending on the device being used, doing so may cause abnormal current flow, leakage of battery fluid, heat generation, bursting or fire.
  • Page 10 INTRODUCTION Safety Notes Health hazards: ♦ If a battery leaks, and the electrolyte enters the eye, do not rub but rinse out thoroughly under flowing water and then seek medical assistance. Otherwise, eye damage can result. ♦ If a battery leaks and the electrolyte makes contact with clothing or the skin, the skin or clothing must be rinsed out under flowing water in order to prevent damage to the skin.

  • Page 11: Safety Notes For The Communication Cradle/ Battery Charger

    INTRODUCTION Safety Notes 1.6.3 Safety Notes for the Communication Cradle/ Battery Charger ♦ The battery may only be charged with the battery charging device recommended by the manufacturer. The utilisation of another battery charger might be dangerous and leads to an end of the warranty. ♦...

  • Page 12: Safety Notes On The Camera/Imager With Led Aimer (Optional)

    INTRODUCTION Safety Notes 1.6.5 Safety Notes on the Camera/Imager with LED Aimer (optional) If your skeye.dart is equipped with an imager module with integrated LED aimer, please observe the following notes: The LED light source is classified as a class 1 LED according to the following standard: IEC60825-1 ED 1.2:2001.

  • Page 13: Safety Notes On Wireless Lan/Bluetooth

    INTRODUCTION Disposal 1.6.7 Safety Notes on Wireless LAN/Bluetooth A Wireless LAN- or Bluetooth-communication can be realised using an integrated module. If your skeye.dart is equipped with a WiFI-/Bluetooth-module, please pay attention to the safety notes. Radio facilities – as well as Wireless LAN and Bluetooth - are subject to certain restrictions during use near electronical devices.

  • Page 14: Explanations On This Manual

    INTRODUCTION Explanations on this Manual Explanations on this Manual The User Manual is designed to enable you to get your skeye.dart up and running quickly and is structured as follows: ♦ Introduction ♦ Taking into operation ♦ Software ♦ Communication/Data exchange ♦...

  • Page 15: Registered Trademark

    INTRODUCTION Explanations on this Manual 1.8.2 Registered Trademark The following terms and names used in this manual are registered trademarks and products of the corresponding companies: • ® ® ® ® Microsoft , Windows , Windows NT , Windows , Windows CE , Windows ®...

  • Page 16: Skeye.dart

    SKEYE.DART Variants of the Base Types skeye.dart Variants of the Base Types There are several different hardware variants available for the skeye.dart. In contrast to the other variants the FFE variant posseses additional GSM/GPRS/EDGE- and GPS modules. Fig. 1: skeye.dart FFE Fig.

  • Page 17: Accessories

    SKEYE.DART Accessories Accessories • Battery HW 19240 • Battery HW 19241 (doubled capacity) • Power supply unit 14240 • Adapter for Sennheiser SH330 Headset • Case with belt clip • Stylus • Display protector Communication Cradle • Communication cradle HW 50240 USB (Standard) (including power supply unit and USB cable) •...

  • Page 18: Views

    SKEYE.DART Views Views 2.6.1 Front View LEDs Imager/Camera Loud speaker Scanner key Scanner key Function key 2 Function key 1 Show/Hide touch keypad Power-on and Scan key Microphone Enter key Esc key Standby (press about 5 s) In Bootloader: Cursor keys Enter key Fig.

  • Page 19: Side View

    SKEYE.DART LED Function Displays 2.6.2 Side View System Power supply Headset Imager/Camera interface unit connection connection Fig. 6: lower side Fig. 7: upper side 2.6.3 Rear View Loud speaker Stylus Battery locking Battery compartment (can be screwed) With screw Microstix 3 wing FPHM2-0,4x6 Skeye Order No.

  • Page 20: Taking Into Operation

    TAKING INTO OPERATION Switching on the Backup Battery Taking into Operation The mobile terminal comes with a separate battery and a backup battery that is switched off. The backup battery has to be switched on before you insert the battery. Switching on the Backup Battery In the battery compartment push the switch ( ) of the backup battery towards the display using the stylus.

  • Page 21: Inserting The Micro Sd Card

    TAKING INTO OPERATION Inserting the Micro SD Card Inserting the Micro SD Card A Micro SD card as well as a MicroSDHC card can be used as storage medium. • First remove the battery (see chapter 3.4.2). • Then move the locking mechanism of the card holder to the right (bottom of device).

  • Page 22: Insertions Of The Sim Card

    TAKING INTO OPERATION Insertions of the SIM Card Insertions of the SIM Card *only available in the skeye.dart FFE version The SIM card necessary for the GSM/GRPS/EDGE function is inserted into the designated slot under the battery. • Remove the battery (see chapter 3.4.2). •...

  • Page 23: Battery

    TAKING INTO OPERATION Battery Battery 3.4.1 Inserting the Battery There is only one way to insert the battery. Insert the battery with its noses at the rounded part into the relevant recesses inside the battery compartment. Press the battery until it audibly engages. See also chapter 3.4.2.

  • Page 24: Replacing The Battery

    TAKING INTO OPERATION Battery 3.4.2 Replacing the Battery 1. Back up your data before changing the battery. 2. Switch off the device before changing the battery. Push the battery locking down, keep it pressed and remove the battery. To re-insert the battery, insert it with its noses at the rounded part into the relevant recesses inside the battery compartment.

  • Page 25: Switching On/Switching Off The Skeye.dart

    TAKING INTO OPERATION Switching On/Switching Off the skeye.dart Switching On/Switching Off the skeye.dart 3.5.1 Switching On The mobile terminal is switched-on by pressing the round button in the middle. Power-on Power-on button button Fig. 15: switch-on the device 3.5.2 Switching Off the skeye.dart There are three ways to switch off your skeye.dart: ♦...
  • Page 26 TAKING INTO OPERATION Switching On/Switching Off the skeye.dart Task bar Fig. 16: Start menu 2. Tap Suspend. 3. Press the red key (bottom right) for about 5 sec or the On/Off key (bottom right) at the skeye.dart XKE for about 2 sec. about 5 sec about 2 sec The skeye.dart will be suspended in its current state.

  • Page 27: 3.5.2.2 Automatic Standby - Power Supply

    TAKING INTO OPERATION Switching On/Switching Off the skeye.dart 3.5.2.2 Automatic Standby – Power Supply Use the Power Supply function to save battery life. If you do not operate the unit for a certain time e.g. the display will be dimmed or the unit is set to suspend mode.

  • Page 28: 3.5.2.3 Complete Power Off By Removing The Battery

    TAKING INTO OPERATION Switching On/Switching Off the skeye.dart 3.5.2.3 Complete Power Off by Removing the Battery Completely power off your skeye.dart in the following situations: ♦ if you do not operate your skeye.dart for a longer period of time (battery saving) ♦...

  • Page 29: Initial Steps

    INITIAL STEPS Operating the skeye.dart with the Stylus Initial Steps 1. Insert the battery (see chapter 3.4.2). 2. Switch on the skeye.dart by pressing the middle scan key. 3. Take out the stylus (Fig. 8: Rear view). Operating the skeye.dart with the Stylus The stylus functions as a computer mouse.

  • Page 30: Microsoft Windows Ce - Basics

    INITIAL STEPS Microsoft Windows CE – Basics Microsoft Windows CE – Basics This mobile terminal supports the following Windows CE version: 6.0 (copy deadline, subject to changes). 4.2.1 Start Screen Apart from the application program the Mobile Terminal features the Windows CE surface.

  • Page 31: Desktop Symbols

    INITIAL STEPS Microsoft Windows CE – Basics 4.2.3 Desktop Symbols The following list contains an explanation of the symbols which can usually be found on a Windows CE surface: Symbol Program Description Displays the storage locations available on the mobile terminal e.g.

  • Page 32: Right Mouse Button Function

    INITIAL STEPS Microsoft Windows CE – Basics 4.2.5 Right Mouse Button Function The right mouse button is used to open popup menus that support functions like Copying, Deleting, and Sending. To call the functions of the right mouse button tap the element for which you want to perform the action and keep the stylus pressed.

  • Page 33: 4.2.7.1 Calibrating The Touch Screen

    INITIAL STEPS Microsoft Windows CE – Basics 4.2.7.1 Calibrating the Touch Screen This function is required to fine-tune the touch screen; the better the touch screen is calibrated the more precisely it will react. When calibrating the touch screen note the following: •...
  • Page 34 INITIAL STEPS Microsoft Windows CE – Basics 3. In the Stylus Properties window tap the Calibration tab. Fig. 21: Stylus Properties | Calibration 4. On the Calibraton tab select Recalibrate. The window for calibrating the touch appears. 5. Position the stylus in the centre of the cross displayed (the more precise, the better the touch screen will respond later) and hold the position until the cross changes its position.

  • Page 35: 4.2.7.2 Setting The Brightness

    INITIAL STEPS Microsoft Windows CE – Basics 4.2.7.2 Setting the Brightness 1. Launch: Start ⇒ Settings ⇒ Control Panel The "Control Panel" menu appears. 2. In the Control Panel window double tap the following symbol: The “Display Properties” window appears. 3.

  • Page 36: Further Functions And Settings

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS Setting of Display Orientation and -Dissolution Further Functions and Settings Start ⇒ Programs ⇒ Utilities … Setting of Display Orientation and -Dissolution Select: Start ⇒ Programs ⇒ Utilities ⇒ DisplaySet Select the appropriate depiction/dissolution and confirm with [OK]: Fig.

  • Page 37: Scan Keys

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS Scan Keys Scan Keys For scanning or camera operation you can use the middle round key or the keys at the sides. = Scanner keys Fig. 24: Scanner keys SysAP Launch: Start ⇒ Programs ⇒ Utilities ⇒ SysAP The following settings are supported: •...

  • Page 38: Soundset

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS Soundset Soundset Launch: Start ⇒ Programs ⇒ Utilities ⇒ Soundset The following settings can be performed: • Speaker: Loudspeaker volume for internal and/or loudspeaker of headsets Scroll the controller and tap [sample] to check the adjusted volume. You can increase the volume with "Boost".

  • Page 39: System Info

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS System Info System Info Launch: Start ⇒ Programs ⇒ Utilities ⇒ System Info Fig. 28: SysInfo ♦ The Versions tab displays information on operating system, serial number, and battery parameters. ♦ The Memory tab displays information on physical memories, drives and data memories.

  • Page 40: Sysbackup

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS SysBackup Open "SysInfoReport.txt". Fig. 29: Report File Please include the report file in case of a support request. SysBackup Using SysBackup you can • create • restore and • delete a backup. NOTES: ⇒ Backup data saved with SysBackup should only be restored in one image and on the same hardware under which they were created, as otherwise problems may occur.

  • Page 41: Calling Sysbackup

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS SysBackup 5.7.1 Calling SysBackup Start SysBackup via • Start ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Run ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ SysBackup (enter SysBackup) or • Start ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Programs ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ System ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ SysBackup The "SysBackup"...

  • Page 42: Creating A Backup

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS SysBackup 5.7.2 Creating a Backup Copy all important data to the "\FlashStorage" folder or its subfolders. Everything must be backed up to ensure system settings are not lost after a battery has fully discharged or there has been a total shutdown. 1.

  • Page 43: Restoring The Backup

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS SysBackup 5.7.3 Restoring the Backup Backup data saved with SysBackup should only be restored in one image and on the same hardware under which they were created, as otherwise problems may occur. 1. Open the SysBackup program (see chapter 5.7.1). 2.

  • Page 44: Deleting A Backup

    FURTHER FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS SysBackup 5.7.4 Deleting a Backup 1. Open the SysBackup program (see chapter 5.7.1). 2. Tap [delete]. The message "Erase backup files?" appears. Fig. 34: Erase backup files 3. Click [Yes] to confirm the message. The content of the \FlashStorage\SYSBAK directory will be deleted. 1.04 •...

  • Page 45: Radio

    RADIO Wireless LAN Radio Wireless LAN 6.1.1 Wireless LAN Network Settings 1. Set up a Wireless LAN access point that provides access to a LAN or the Internet. Follow the instructions of your Wireless LAN access point documentation. 2. Launch on the skeye.allegro: Start ⇒ Settings ⇒ Control Panel ⇒ Network and Dial-up Connections Start ⇒...

  • Page 46: Wireless Lan Configuration

    RADIO Wireless LAN 6. Tap [OK] for all queries to exit the dialog. 6.1.2 Wireless LAN Configuration 1. Double-tap the network symbol in the Systray. The following window appears. Further tabs Here, the name of the module used displays Fig. 36: Wireless LAN 2.
  • Page 47 RADIO Wireless LAN Symbol Meaning Network not available Available network connected Network available Fig. 38: Network symbols 3. On the Wireless Information tab select a network and double-tap the corresponding selection for further options. The following window appears: Fig. 39: Wireless – Properties 4.

  • Page 48: Entering The Network Id

    RADIO Wireless LAN • The network key and the network name (SSID) must be the same as used for the configuration of the access point. 5. Tap [OK] to close the window. The network symbol displays in the taskbar. Be sure to protect your Wireless LAN network. We recommend that you consult a specialist (such as a System house).

  • Page 49: Gsm Control

    RADIO GSM Control GSM Control *only available in the skeye.dart FFE version If you wish to dial into the internet, for example via GSM/GPRS/EDGE, further settings are necessary. First, please check if the GSM module is switched on. 1. Select: Start ⇒...
  • Page 50 RADIO GSM Control 5. If neither in the module nor in the registry an APN (Access Point Name) is entered, you will be asked to give the APN of the provider: 6. Double tap the active GSM symbol at the bottom of the Systray. The following menu is displayed: 7.

  • Page 51: Further Settings

    RADIO GSM Control 6.2.2 Further Settings 6.2.2.1 Persistent Setting of the PIN Number With every new registration and after a suspend mode the PIN number is asked. In order to avoid its entry each time, please proceed as follows: 1. Call: Start ⇒ Settings ⇒ Control Panel ⇒ GsmControl 2.

  • Page 52: 6.2.2.2 General Settings

    RADIO GSM Control 6.2.2.2 General Settings 1. Call: Start ⇒ Settings ⇒ Control Panel ⇒ GsmControl 2. Select index card General. The following settings are available: Enable GSM module Enable the GSM module Show GSM tray icon Show the GSM symbol in the systray Keep powered at suspend* Power supply of the GSM module also during suspend mode (battery life time).

  • Page 53: 6.2.2.3 Apn

    RADIO GSM Control 6.2.2.3 APN 1. Call: Start ⇒ Settings ⇒ Control Panel ⇒ GsmControl 2. Select index card APN. Here you can change the APN afterwards, e.g. in case of wrong entries or a new provider 6.2.2.4 GSM Info 1.

  • Page 54: Gps Module

    RADIO GPS Module Data rates: = 2G GPRS = 2,5G EDGE = 2,75G Depend on provider and net capacity. GPS Module *only available in the skeye.dart FFE version You can start GPS with a terminal program of your own choice by activating the GPS module via COM6 with 9600 Baud.

  • Page 55: Communication Cradles

    COMMUNICATION CRADLES Communucation Cradle (USB Standard) Communication Cradles Communucation Cradle (USB Standard) USB device USB host power supply Fig. 41: Communication cradle | front and rear view • LED: The red LED at the communication cradle indicates a connection to power. •...

  • Page 56: Charging The Battery In The Communication Cradle

    COMMUNICATION CRADLES Charging the Battery in the Communication Cradle • Operating temperature: limit values: 0 °C to +40 °C, recommended range: 10 °C to +30 °C, • Storage temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C • Humidity: up to 85 % (non-condensing) •...

  • Page 57: Desktop Cradle (Usb With Battery Charger)

    COMMUNICATION CRADLES Desktop Cradle (USB with Battery Charger) Desktop Cradle (USB with Battery Charger) Spare battery USB host USB device Battery charger Power supply Fig. 43: Desktop cradle | front and rear view • • Glows red: spare battery is charging. LED: •...

  • Page 58: Charging The Battery In The Battery Charger Slot

    COMMUNICATION CRADLES Charging the Battery in the battery charger slot • Operate only indoors Ambient • Ensure good ventilation is available conditions: • Operating temperature: limit values: 0 °C to +40 °C, recommended range: 10 °C to +30 °C, • Storage temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C •...

  • Page 59: Communication Skeye.dart ⇔ Pc

    COMMUNICATION CRADLES Communication skeye.dart ( PC Communication skeye.dart ⇔ ⇔ PC ⇔ ⇔ • Install on your PC the program for data synchronisation of a PC with a mobile device. This program should be appropriate to your operational system: Microsoft ActiveSync ⇒...

  • Page 60: Application Of Usb Host

    COMMUNICATION CRADLES Application of USB Host Application of USB Host Example: Put an USB stick into the connector of the USB Host of the communication cradle. The skeye.dart has now access to the data of the USB stick. Fig. 44: Communication cradle | USB stick NOTE! Please do connect only USB devices to the USB host of the communication cradle that consume not more than max.

  • Page 61: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Application of USB Host Technical Data Casing: Rugged case, protection level IP54, drop spec 1,2 m Processor: CPU Marvell PXA 320, 624 MHz Memory: 128 MB DDRAM, 256 MB Flash Display: 3,5 " VGA colour TFT with touchscreen •...

  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Reset via Software Troubleshooting Reset via Software If an application does not react use the software to perform a restart. Via function Start ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Programs ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Utilities ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Reboot A warm or a cold start of the device can be activated. The system restarts.
  • Page 63 TROUBLESHOOTING Reset via Hardware Manufacturer's Address Höft & Wessel AG Skeye Rotenburger Str. 20 30659 Hannover, Germany Tel. +49 511 6102-0 Fax. +49 511 6102-411 Mail. info@skeye.com Web. www.skeye.de Service line. within Germany: +49 1803 232829 ( 0.09 € per min) from abroad: +49/511/6102-600 19.05.2010 •...

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