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AWID HH-6600 User Manual

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HH-6600 RFID Handheld Reader
User's Manual
102008A

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  • Page 1 HH-6600 RFID Handheld Reader User’s Manual 102008A...

  • Page 2: Preface

    Preface About This Manual This manual explains how to install, operate and maintain the HH-6600. No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mechanical means, without permission in writing from the manufacturer. This includes but is not limited to photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval systems.

  • Page 3: Fcc Radiation Exposure Statement

    Laser Information The AWID HH-6600 series is certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS/CDRH 21CFR Subchapter J, and to the requirements of IEC 825-1. Class II and Class 2 products are not considered to be hazardous. The HH-6600 series contains an internal Visible Laser Diode (VLD) whose emissions do not exceed the maximum limits as set forth in the above regulations.

  • Page 4: Notices

    The Backup Battery will receive power from an external power source, or through the main battery (But, only if the main battery has adequate power). In order to prevent data loss due to Backup Battery failure, connect the HH-6600 to the main Battery Pack or an external power source.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Charging the Battery using the Synchronization Power Cable ......8 Charging the Battery with the Docking Station ........... 8 Checking the Battery Status ................9 Connecting the HH-6600 to a PC ................10 Powering On ....................11 Using the Stylus ......................11 Calibrating the HH-6600 Screen ..............
  • Page 6 Chapter 2 ................14 Using Function keys ....................14 Using the Hardware ................14 Toggle to Alpha Mode and CAPS ................15 Adjusting Settings ......................16 Checking the Main and Backup Battery Status ............16 Using the Laser Scanner .....................18 Scanner Settings ......................19 Scan2Key ........................20 Using the RFID ......................20 Launching UHF RFID Demo Program ..............

  • Page 7: Chapter 1

    It can read both EPC Gen 1 and Gen 2 RFID tags and comes with embedded RFID middleware and Windows CE 5.0 for easy integration. The HH-6600 has a battery life of up to 12 hours. Connectivity options include WLAN 802.11b/g and Bluetooth. It has an IP54 rating and 4' (1.2 meter) drop threshold.

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    HH-6600 Terminal Power Adapter and Cable Battery Pack Synchronization and Power CD-ROM User Manual Cable Cradle (Optional) Please contact a regional AWID service representative if anything is missing or appears damaged. Copyright 2009 Applied Wireless Identifications Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 9: A Tour Of The Hh-6600

    Keypad interface for controlling the HH-6600. See Using the Hardware on page 13 for more information. Power Button. Press this button to start the HH-6600. Alternatively, this key must be pressed down for at least two seconds to turn off the HH-6600.

  • Page 10: Back View

    Press to activate the Bar Code Scanner. Battery Compartment. Houses the removable and rechargeable 7.4V Lithium- Ion 4050mAh Battery Pack. Strap Hook. Secures the strap to the HH-6600. RFID Antenna. Receives data from an RFID tag. Copyright 2009 Applied Wireless Identifications Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 11: Bottom View

    This section explains how to install and charge the battery, check the battery status, connect the HH-6600 to a PC, turn on the HH-6600 for the first time, install an optional Wireless Local Area Network PCMCIA card and calibrate the screen.
  • Page 12 1. Open the Battery Compartment by sliding the tabs in the direction shown below: 2. Locate the Backup Battery Switch and turn it to the ON position. Backup Battery Switch 3. Align the Battery Contacts with the Battery Compartment Contacts as shown below: Battery Contacts Copyright 2009 Applied Wireless Identifications Group, Inc.

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    Chapter 1 Getting Started 4. Place the Battery Pack into the Battery Compartment and press the battery securely into place. 5. Replace the Battery Compartment cover, push down the tabs and slide them back into the lock position as shown below:...

  • Page 14: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Charge the HH-6600 for at least 16 hours before initial use. Charge the device to full capacity after a full day of use with the Synchronization Power Cable or the Docking Station. CAUTION! Operating the HH-6600 for the first time without fully charging the Backup Battery may result in data loss stored in the RAM memory.

  • Page 15: Checking The Battery Status

    Chapter 1 Getting Started 2. Slide the HH-6600 into the Docking Station until it clicks into place. 3. The connection is secure when the bottom edge of the device alings with the docking station. (The Docking Station's LED indicator lights up green, while the HH-6600's LED indicator lights up red.)

  • Page 16: Connecting The Hh-6600 To A Pc

    Connecting the HH-6600 to a PC Use the Synchronization Power Cable to connect the HH-6600 to a PC to use Microsoft ActiveSync. 1. Connect the USB Connector jack to the HH-6600 (1). 2. Plug the USB Connector into a serial port on the PC and connect the AC Adapter into the USB Connector (2).

  • Page 17: Powering On

    Powering On 1. Turn on the device by pressing the Power Button on the front panel. 2. The AWID HH-6600 welcome screen appears followed by the calibration screen. Power Button Using the Stylus CAUTION! Never use anything other than the HH-6600 stylus on the screen.

  • Page 18: Calibrating The Hh-6600 Screen

    Func and ESC key. Use a stylus to tap a sequence of target marks on the HH-6600’s screen. Firmly hold the stylus on top of the target mark for a moment, and then re- move. Continue to tap the target mark as it stops along the corners of the screen.

  • Page 19: Setting The Time And Date

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Setting the Time and Date In the Date/Time Properties window, use the stylus to select the current date and time, time zone, and daylight saving time option. Adjusting the Screen Brightness Adjust the screen brightness by pressing Func to enable the soft keys and press the left arrow (decrease brightness) or right arrow (increase brightness) cursor buttons.

  • Page 20: Chapter 2

    The following table describes the main keypad keys: Main Function Press this button to turn the HH-6600 on. Press and hold this button for two seconds to turn the HH-6600 off. Pressing this button corresponds to tapping cancel or X on the screen.

  • Page 21: Toggle To Alpha Mode And Caps

    Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Toggle to Alpha Mode and CAPS Numeric Mode is the HH-6600's default function. In Alpha Mode CAPS is the default condition. Use alpha and Func to toggle into CAPS. Alpha OFF Alpha ON FUNC UP...

  • Page 22: Adjusting Settings

    Adjusting Settings Adjust the HH-6600's settings through the following: 1. Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel. 2. The Control Panel appears. In the control panel it is possible to adjust the backlight, auto power off timer, system volume and processor speed.

  • Page 23: Checking The Main And Backup Battery Status

    Good, but the Backup Battery is very low. In this case, charge the Backup Battery as soon as possbile. NOTE: Charge the Backup Battery when it reaches below 10 percent. If the battery does not accept a charge, contact AWID Technical Support. Main Battery Voltage...

  • Page 24: Using The Laser Scanner

    Using the Laser Scanner The HH-6600 has an integrated laser scanner, which reads all major bar code labels. NOTE: Reading software must be enabled in order to operate the scanner. This can be a userloaded application or a preloaded utility such as a Scanner Setting.

  • Page 25: Scanner Settings

    Chapter 2 Using the Hardware 3. To test the bar code scanner, tap the Test tab and press one of the scanner buttons on the HH- 6600's bar code scanner. The screen will display the results of the scan. Scanner Settings When it is necessary for the user to change the default bar code symbology for a different application, the Scanner Control Panel provides the ability to change...

  • Page 26: Using The Rfid

    Simultaneously press Func and 7 to display the Scanner Control Panel, then tap To Kpd to access Scan2Key settings. Using the RFID The HH-6600 RFID sample application provides the ability to read RFID tags. The RFID demo program is loaded in Flash Storage. Launching UHF RFID Demo Program...

  • Page 27: Chapter 2 Using The Hardware

    Chapter 2 Using the Hardware 3. Tap Read or pull the trigger to enable the reading tags. 4. Tap Stop or release the trigger to stop the tag reading. 5. Tap Clear to clear the table contents.
  • Page 28 6. Tap the Setting tab. 7. Set the RF Power by moving the slide bar. 8. Tap Set to confirm. 9. Tap the Status tab. 10. Tap Update to refresh the module status. Copyright 2009 Applied Wireless Identifications Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 29: Chapter 3

    Chapter 3 Getting Connected The AWID HH-6600 enables users to link to a host computer using an RS232, IrDA or WLAN connection for data communication. Learn about an overview of HH-6600 communication options through the following: Establishing Device-PC Connection Installing Microsoft ActiveSync Microsoft ActiveSync must be installed on the computer in order to exchange information between the computer and the HH-6600.

  • Page 30: Using Microsoft Activesync To Exchange Files

    6. Synchronization will initiate, and it will synchronize periodically or upon connection. NOTE: A PC can partner with multiple HH-6600's. But, an HH-6600 can only partner with up to two computers. Using Microsoft ActiveSync to Exchange Files Use Mircosoft ActiveSync to exchange information from the HH-6660 to the computer and vice versa.

  • Page 31: Using The Wlan

    3. Locate the desired file to copy on the HH-6600 or computer. 4. Do one of the following: – To copy the file to the HH-6600, right-click the file and click Copy. Place the cursor in the desired folder for the HH-6600, right-click, then click Paste.

  • Page 32: Obtaining An Ip Address Via Dhcp Server

    OK. Specifying an IP Address If there is no DHCP server in the LAN environment, assign an IP addresses to each HH-6600 through the following: 1. Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel and then double-tap Network and Dial-up Connections.

  • Page 33: Wi-Fi Connection

    Chapter 3 Getting Connected Wi-Fi Connection AWID terminals come with a built-in RF facility. Setup the RF setting through the following: 1. Tap Start → Programs → Summit → scu. 2. Under the Main tab, in the Active Profile drop down menu, select ThirdPartyConfig.
  • Page 34 4. Tap OK. 5. Warm Boot the HH-6600. Click Start → Utilities → Bootmode → Warm Boot. 6. Once the RF card is detected, the RF setting window appears. 7. Tap Add New (Or double-tap the preferred network) to add a new SSID.

  • Page 35: Using The Summit Utilities

    Chapter 3 Getting Connected Using the Summit Utilities Use the Summit Utility tool to setup or change the Wi-Fi setting through the following: Admin Login 1. To login as an Administrator tap Start → Programs → Summit → scu → Admin Login. 2.

  • Page 36: Encryption

    3. Press Yes to connect. Encryption: 1. To setup the encryption, scroll down the encryption list and select the encryption type in the network. 2. Tap WEP keys/PSK's. 3. Enter the WEP keys and tap OK. Copyright 2009 Applied Wireless Identifications Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 37: Commit And Activate

    Chapter 3 Getting Connected Commit and Activate 1. Tap Commit to activate the setting. 2. Under the Main tab, select the profile to to activate. 3. Under the Status tab, view the IP address and the signal strength.

  • Page 38: Appendix

    Storage Temperature -4ºF - 140ºF (-20º - 60ºC) Relative Humidity 5% - 95% (Non-condensing) Key Accessories Desktop Cradle 2 Slot Battery Charger 4 Slot Battery Charger 4 Slot Multi-bay Charging & Communication Cable Software AWID HH-6600 SDK Development Kit Microsoft Embedded Visual Tool Regulatory...

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