Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ..............................I CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW ............................... 1 1.1 F .............................. 1 EATURES AND TRUCTURE 1.2 P ............................4 ACKAGE AND CCESSORIES CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED ........................... 6 2.1 B .......................... 6 ATTERY NSTALLATION AND ECHARGING 2.2 SD C (TF C...
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4.6 GPS ..................................31 4.7 C ..................................31 AMERA CHAPTER 5 SYNCHRONIZATION AND UPDATE ......................32 5.1 S PC ............................32 YNCHRONIZATION WITH 5.1.1 Install Microsoft ActiveSync ..........................32 5.1.2 Install Device Driver ............................33 5.2 I ..............................33 NSTALL PPLICATIONS 5.3 U ............................
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Chapter 1 Overview This chapter introduces the overview of our device, such as features, structure, accessories and so on. 1.1 Features and Structure Please refer to Table 1-1 about standard hardware configuration and specifications. Table 1-1 Standard Configurations Feature Parameters Samsung ARM920T@533MHz Memory 128MB RAM/1GB Flash...
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Please refer to Figure1-1-1 (Front), Figure1-1-2 (Back), Figure1-1-3 (Bottom) and Table1-2 about structure. Figure1-1-1 Front...
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Figure1-1-2 Back Figure1-1-3 Bottom The keypad consists of 26 buttons and 1 Standby/Wakeup button. There are 9 buttons, including 4 side buttons and F1/F2/F3/F4/F5 on keyboard can be customized. Please refer to Figure1-1-4 and Table 1-2 about the keyboard. Figure1-1-4 Keyboard Table1-2 Keyboard Description Button Description...
Numbers Backspace F8 button F1-F5 can be customized Standby/Wakeup 1.2 Package and Accessories Please refer to Table 1-4 about the Accessories. Table1-4 Accessories List Name Figure Description Quantity AC Adapter Charge the battery USB Cable Synchronize with PC Stylus For touch screen operation Li-ion polymer battery;...
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Communicate with PC by Serial Cable Optional serial port Docking Station Charge the device and Optional (Charging Cradle) a spare battery...
Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter introduces basic operations to use the mobile data terminal, such as installation of battery, SD Card and SIM Card, and Standby/Wakeup. 2.1 Battery Installation and Recharging Battery installation steps (Figure2-1-1): 1) Unscrew to open the back cover with screwdriver. 2) Open the back cover.
Battery Recharging (Figure2-1-2): There are two methods to recharge battery: 1) Use AC Adapter to recharge by 220V AC power sockets. 2) Use USB cable to recharge by PC. Figure2-1-2 Battery Recharging LED Indicators The LED indicators are on the upper right of the terminal, totally 3 LEDs. 1) When charging, the left 2 LEDs on, as Figure2-1-3;...
6) Fasten the screws. After the SD card is installed successfully, you can see an icon named “Storage Card” when open “My Device”. You can open it to get the files stored. Figure2-2-1 SIM Card & SD Card Slot Figure2-2-2 Storage Card Icon 2.3 SIM Card The SIM card installation steps are similar with SD card: 1) Ensure the device is power off and in non-recharging status.
F4 and F5 on keyboard, hold on for seconds, and then the device will restart. Note: the restart method above is cold start, and there is no warm start method for this device. 2.6 Update firmware / Restore to Factory Settings 1) Before updating or resetting, make sure the micro SD card is in.
Chapter 3 System Settings This chapter introduces system settings and operations on Windows CE. 3.1 Desktop After starting the device, its default view is desktop (Figure3-1-1). You can click the icons or shortcuts on desktop by stylus. If touch the screen for a while by stylus, it will be as right click by mouse on PC, you can see the right-click menu (Figure3-1-2).
Time: display current time; when double click, it will popup the calendar, and you can change the date, the time and the time zone. On-going Task Menu: on the right of task bar, displays all on-going tasks after clicking, and you can switch tasks from here (Figure3-2-3).
Figure3-3-5 Open Control Panel 3.4 Control Panel Open control panel from start menu (Figure3-8), you can see system settings in it (Figure3-4-1). Figure3-4-1 Control Panel The setting applications are listed as Table3-1. Table3-1 System Settings List Application Description Set internet options such as homepage, privacy, etc. Specify the method connecting with PC.
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Recalibrate the stylus pen. Storage management, including HDD and TF cards. View battery power and manage power schemes. Set keyboard properties. Set password for system Regional settings. Customize regions, user interface/input language. Adjust current time, current date, and change time zone. Select and remove programs.
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Adjust volume and sounds. Display system information, adjust memory and change device name. Adjust background, appearance and backlight. Adjust dialing properties. WLAN setting. Configure wireless network. Certificate information.
Chapter 4 Function Modules This chapter introduces different function modules our device can have. Our mobile data terminal is designed by All-in-One conception. WiFi and UHF module are default modules, and others are optional. When ordering, you can choose different function modules by yourself, according to your project.
4.2 UHF Reader The UHF antenna can be opened or closed when using (Figure4-2-1, Figure4-2-2). Figure4-2-1 UHF Tag Reading Figure4-2-2 RFID Sensing Area 4.2.1 Parameters 1) Protocol: ISO 18000-6C 2) Frequency: 840~960MHz The UHF module supports 4 frequency modes: Chinese 920-925MHz;...
Figure4-2-3 Logical Memory Map 4.2.3 UHF Sample & Functions The UHF sample application provides single tag operations, multiple tags operations and UHF reader settings such as setting power, setting frequency mode and others. UHFSample 1) Run from desk top (Figure4-2-4); reader will initialize (Figure4-2-5, Figure4-2-6) Figure4-2-5 UHFSample Shortcut Figure4-2-6 Reader Initialization...
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SingleTag 2) Tab page is for single tag operation. ReadEPC : read the tag’s EPC, and then displays in edit box (Figure4-2-7, Figure4-2-8); Figure4-2-7 Read EPC Succeeded Figure4-2-8 Read EPC Failed WriteEPC : please type new EPC into Data edit box, its length should be multiple of word (one word 6666...
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Attention: if you do not deeply understand ISO18000-6C and the tag, please do not use lock function, because it may change the tag’s status and cannot change back, even destroy the tag can never use again. Read Block AccessPwd : choose block ( drop list, block by default), type access password (...
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Write Block AccessPwd : choose block ( drop list, block by default), type access password ( edit 00000000 Address box, by default), type begin address ( edit box, address by default), type data Length length you want to write ( edit box, 1 word by default and will be auto changed to that), and only supports 1 word now type the data you want to write (...
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for example: you have 11 tags, close to the total number of tags, it will recognize all tags more quickly ( you want to get their EPCs, then you’d better to set QValue to 3, =12, 12 is close to 11 ...
4.3 WiFi Protocol: IEEE 802.11b/g WiFi is a default module of our device. It allows wireless communication and real-time data transmission. 4.3.1 WiFi Configuration AppCenter WIFI AppCenter 1) Open on desktop (Figure4-3-1), then run the application (Figure4-3-2); Figure4-3-1 AppCenter Figure4-3-2 WiFi Application 2) Click Load WLAN Loader...
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Wireless Information Connect 3) Double click the network icon, choose the router from , and then click Encryption Authentication (Figure4-3-5); choose proper (Figure4-3-6), and type password in Network Key , and then click (Figure4-3-7); Figure4-3-5 Choose Router Figure4-3-6 Wireless Properties Figure4-3-7 Type in Password Figure4-3-8 Connected Status...
4.3.2 IP Address Setting After connecting, double click the network icon, you can see its IP address from the tab page IP Information (Figure4-3-9); By default, the IP address is auto distributed by DHCP. You can specify a static IP address yourself if necessary as steps below: 1) Click Start Menu ->...
4.3.3 WiFi auto Connecting Unload After the device is standby or restarted, WiFi connection will disconnect. You should (Figure4-3-3) Load and then it again. My Device Windows Another way, please open -> (Figure4-3-13, Figure4-3-14), you can find a shortcut pmmon and a folder Startup in it (Figure4-3-15).
4.4 GPRS The GPRS module supports GSM/GPRS (900/1800 MHz). It can also support 850/1900MHz if necessary. Before using GPRS, make sure your SIM card is available and you have mounted it into the device SAM2 card slot (refer to chapter 2.3). 4.4.1 Create and Configure Connection Start Menu Settings...
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Port Settings Connection Preferences 3) In , set as below (Figure4-4-5): Baud Rate Data Bits Parity Stop Bits Flow Control : 115200; : 8; : None; : 1; : None Then click Call Options to turn to another tab page; +CGDCONT=1,”...
Dial-Up Connection User Name Password Domain 6) Double click the GPRS icon; in page, keep Dial Properties Location Edit blank, and then click (Figure4-4-9); choose and then click Dialing (Figure4-4-10); Fill the 3 edit boxes all with letter and then (Figure4-4-11).
Figure4-4-13 Application GPRS Figure4-4-14 Connect Succeed Disconnect You can also click to disconnect. Note: do not directly connect by click Connect in Dial-Up Connection window (Figure4-4-9). 4.5 Bluetooth Our device can communicate via Bluetooth 2.0; Bluetooth Activate Device Scan Device , and then click (Figure4-5-1).
4.6 GPS The GPS module allows getting location data where the device now is. It is recommended to use outdoor, because the signal is very weak indoor, and you’d better put the device vertically with head up. AppCenter Get Data from , click (Figure4-6-1), then wait until getting data succeed.
Chapter 5 Synchronization and Update This chapter introduces how to synchronize with PC, install or remove applications for the device, update the system and restore it to factory settings. 5.1 Synchronization with PC 5.1.1 Install Microsoft ActiveSync We support 3 versions ActiveSync software for different OS (operation system): ...
5.1.2 Install Device Driver When the mobile data terminal is on, connect it with PC via USB. Windows Mobile Device For Windows 7, the driver will be auto installed. After that, you can see the Center ; it shows the device it connected or not. ...
Figure5-3-1 Update OS 5.3.3 Install drivers and default applications 1) Get the file AppCenter.cab copy it to the terminal, then double click to install it to default directory. 2) Get the file WinCE UHFSample_ENG.cab , copy it to the terminal, then double click to install it to default directory.
Chapter 6 Guide for Development This chapter introduces how to start to develop for C5000. 6.1 Development Environment Settings Before setting development environment, make sure you can already synchronize with PC (refer to chapter 5.1). 6.1.1 Install C5000 SDK 1) Make sure VS2005 SP1 VS2008 has been already installed;...
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User Name Organization 5) In Figure6-1-3, you can fill in the blanks for , when the information is Next input click to enter Figure6-1-4; Custom 6) In Figure6-1-4, please select to enter Figure6-1-5; Figure6-1-5 Figure6-1-6 7) In Figure6-1-5 select Documentation Entire feature will be unavailable .
Figure6-1-9 6.1.2 Create C++ MFC Project (VS2005) 1) You need to select the programming platform for the first time to open VS2005, and to create a new File Project project when using VS2005. Click , as shown in Figure6-1-10: Figure6-1-10 2) Select it and you’ll see the interface as Figure6-1-11.
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Smart Device New Project MFC Smart Device Application 3) Select under window, then select Templates project name and input (such as 1Dbarcode), as shown in red sections in Figure6-1-10. Win32 Application Wizard 4) Click to enter as Figure6-1-12. Figure6-1-12 Next 5) Click to enter SDK to select platforms (Figure6-1-13), here you can move the platform named C5000...
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Next Application Type Dialog based Use MFC in a static library 6) Click to enter selection, select Resource language English (US) Figure6-1-14 Finish 7) No need to adjust the 3 sections below, click to finish creating project. Device 8) Choose targeted device. Right click in Visual Studio tool and select C5000 ARMV4I Device 9) Select 10) Please confirm the handheld device is synchronized with PC.
6.2 Extended Ser al Port Instruct The main PCB is as Figure6-2-1. Figure6-2-1 Main PCB The device has 2 COM ports for users: COM 3: at the bottom of the device. This port can be always used by expansion module COM 4: at the middle of the device.
Chapter 7 Malfunction and Repair This chapter introduces some probable problems and solutions for C5000. 7.1 Equipment and System Problems Table7-1 Equipment and System Problems Problems Solutions Ensure the battery is correctly placed (see 2.1). Device can’t start Change fully-charged battery.
Replace with fully-charged battery. Check if the scanner head is damaged. Check if the program is correct (please refer to DEMO for specific codes). Check if the barcode is damaged. No data collected after scanning Make sure it’s in effective operating/scanning distance/range.
Chapter 8 Maintenance • Do not use non-standard recharger or batteries, which may cause damage to the device. • Do not scrap the screen. Use the attached stylus or plastic pen-shape objects that suit touch screens. Do not use steel pen, pencil or other sharp and hard articles on the screen. •...
USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance program. • To enable authentication of an approved battery, as required by IEEE1725 clause 10.2.1, all batteries will carry a Chainway hologram. Do not fit any battery without checking it has the...
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In the event of a battery leak, do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with large amounts of water and seek medical advice. • If you suspect damage to your equipment or battery, contact Chainway to arrange for inspection.
Chapter 10 Certification & Conformity 10.1 Certification: The C5000 has passed CE Certification. The labels should be on back of the device as Figure10-1: Figure10-1 CE Label The battery label should be on the back of the battery as Figure10-2: Figure10-3 Battery Label 10.2 Conformity: ETSI EN 301489-1: V1.8.1 (2008-04);...
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