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User Reference Guide (Rev1.2)

AT570

Windows CE

.NET Ruggedized PDA

ATID Co., Ltd.

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Page 1: ...User Reference Guide Rev1 2 AT570 Windows CE NET Ruggedized PDA ATID Co Ltd PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 2: ...re revisions of this manual be published you can acquire printed versions by contacting ATID Customer Administration Electronic versions may either be downloadable from the ATID web site www atid1 com or provided on appropriate media If you visit our web site and would like to make comments or suggestions about this or other ATID publications please let us know via the Contact ATID page Disclaimer...

Page 3: ... 1 Using the adapter 13 2 5 2 Using the Dock 14 2 6 Backup Battery 15 2 7 Disposal of the spent battery 15 3 Setting up the AT 570 16 3 1 Power On 16 3 2 Power Off 16 3 3 Adjusting the Brightness 16 3 4 Calibrating the screen 17 3 5 Adjusting the Volume 17 3 6 Setting up the Date and Time 18 3 7 Power Configuration 18 3 8 Schemes Tab 18 3 9 Memory Allocation 19 4 Resetting the PDA 20 4 1 Warm Rese...

Page 4: ...ving the Programs 35 5 Microsoft ActiveSync 35 5 1 Using Microsoft ActiveSync 35 5 2 Installing Microsoft ActiveSync on your desktop 35 5 3 Setting up a Partnership 36 5 4 Transferring Files 36 6 Microsoft WordPad 36 7 Window Media Player 37 8 Internet Explorer 37 9 Context Sensitive Help 38 Chap 3 Optional Module Version 1 1 39 1 1D barcode Scanner 40 1 1 1DScanner Demo program 40 1 2 Setting up ...

Page 5: ...Quick Reference Guide 5 4 1 Executing Phone UI 56 4 2 Phone Screen 56 5 Using Camera 58 5 1 To use your Camera 58 PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 6: ...n Your safety is extremely important Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this document before you handle and operate ATID equipment You can be seriously injured and equipment and data can be damaged if you do not follow the safety warnings and cautions WARNING A warning alerts you to an operating procedure practice condition or statement that must be strictly observed to avoid serious inj...

Page 7: ...uter built on the Microsoft window CE NET 5 0 operating system The PDA uses an Intel Bulverde CPU and a 3 5 VGA color Touch screen display The PDA supports wireless LAN 802 11b g embedded module for communication 1 1 Features Remove all the items from the packing box and check to make sure all the parts are present Figure 1 In the Packing box 4 2 6 1 AT570 PDA 2 Power Adaptor 3 Lithium Ion Battery...

Page 8: ...ure 3 Side view 1 LCD Touch screen Display 13 Navigation Key 11 Speaker 12 Power Key 6 Power LED Alarm Indicator 16 Key Pad 14 KBD Key 15 Reset Key 4 WLAN ON OFF Alarm 10 Antenna for GSM GPRS 2 Scan key Left Right 5 Secure Digital SD Slot 21 MIC 17 Ear Jack 22 Low Battery LED PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 9: ...p view Figure 5 Bottom view Figure 6 Rear view 3 Scan Window 23 Camera 7 DC Power Adaptor 8 USB Serial Synchronization Port 9 USB Host Port 18 Battery Compartment 19 Hand strap Holder 20 Stylus PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 10: ...Power Adaptor Port Connect the external power adaptor to this port to charge the battery You must charge the batteries for thirteen 13 hours prior to first use Charge the battery completely Subsequent charge cycles require four 4 hours 8 USB Serial Synchronization Port To synchronize data between a PC and the PDA connect the USB or Serial cable with Desktop and the PDA You must download and instal...

Page 11: ...e with others using an application such as GSM 18 Battery Compartment Insert battery charged fully in this compartment 19 Handstrap The PDA comes with the hand strap which is easily removable to access features and can be replaced by an ergonmically designed handle 20 Stylus Use the stylus for navigation on the soft input panel SIP and to select items on the touch screen It is a good idea to repla...

Page 12: ... AT570 and turn off the display and backlight 2 The other method Tap start Suspend 2 1 3 What is idle mode It is the period that computer goes on without any activity for a long time but it doesn t have influence on data You can set up the idle mode and the PDA will go into the idle mode automatically after the interval that you set goes to the end It helps you prolong your battery life If you wan...

Page 13: ... first pull out the hand scrap and then press the battery latch to the above until the battery is released from the AT570 then lift it out 2 3 2 Installing the battery Insert the bottom of battery into the sunken place located in battery compartment and press the battery latch to the above until the battery is installed completely 2 4 Battery discharging Several factors determine the life of your ...

Page 14: ...one of which also can act as a communication port Figure 3 Using the Dock to recharge CAUTION Make sure the AT570 is firmly seated in the dock charger or power adaptor If it is not firmly seated battery charging and communication with the Host PC will NOT be initiated PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 15: ...er to Flash Disk for more information If both the battery pack and the backup battery are allowed to discharge completely you must recharge both batteries for thirteen 13 hours The backup battery is charged off the battery pack so it is important to keep the battery pack with at least a minimal charge so the unit can maintain date time data and other settings 2 7 Disposal of the spent battery When...

Page 16: ...s the device but does not actually turn it off All running applications remain as you left them until you press the Power key again to resume operation of the device Figure 1 Background Screen 3 3 Adjusting the Brightness The AT 570 manufactured at the factory keeps 80 brightness but because of several reasons such as dark environment or user s condition of eyesight and above all the illumination ...

Page 17: ...nter of target and repeat 5 times as the target moves around the screen The screen counts 30 seconds after calibrating and you can finish the recalibration to touch screen wherever you want If you did not have any action the screen will automatically finish the recalibration of itself Figure 3 Recalibrating 3 5 Adjusting the Volume Volume Sounds Your AT 570 manufactured at factory is set at the ma...

Page 18: ... by changing the location into where you are 3 7 Power Configuration To adjust power management settings Tap Start Settings Control Panel Power Use this control panel to check the charge on the battery or to change the Power settings Battery Tab Battery tap It shows the power remained in the main battery and the backup battery To exit press OK from the command bar or press the Enter key on the key...

Page 19: ...gs Control Panel System Properties 2 Seletc the Memory tab 3 Move the slider to adjust memory allocation Default storage Memory is normally set to about 8 MB with the remainder 4 Press the OK button or the Enter key on the keypad Figure8 Memory Allocation PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 20: ... reset press and hold the Reset key After Warm Reset The splash screen will appear shortly The desktop appears with the application shortcuts on the screen The custom settings in the registry are persistent The RF Network PC Card if present connects to the network system 4 2 Hard Reset cold reset When you should perform the cold reset If the performed reset method fails to restore system operation...

Page 21: ...eset 5 1 Making user s program replayed automatically after a hard reset When you need to perform a hard reset you maybe feel that it will be a troublesome thing to re execute your application every time But if there is some function makes user s application replayed automatically without any action after the hard reset it must be a useful method for users Even a man who does not know anything abo...

Page 22: ...et folder as following steps My device Flash Disk Open Start folder HardReset folder Figure 2 Click Flash Disk Figure 3 Open Start folder Figure 4 Open HardReset folder Figure 5 Paste the copied program PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 23: ...plication that you pasted in the HardReset folder after a hard reset if you press Fn key before the hard reset to be finished 5 2 Restoring programs to the former place When a PDA goes through the hard Reset sequence it clears the working RAM and initializes the file system but because of Flash Disk you can make your files restored back to their former place after the Hard Reset get performed This...

Page 24: ...t disappeared after a hard reset To restore applications to their former location please do as following steps Copy an application to be restored after a hard reset at first Figure 2 Copy an application PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 25: ...d reset open Desktop folder and paste the copied application in it If you want your application to be restored in the Programs Windows Programs after a hard reset open Programs folder and paste the copied application in it If you want your application to be restored in Windows Windows after a hard reset open Windows folder and paste the copied application in it PDF created with pdfFactory Pro tria...

Page 26: ...ly The main function of registry backup The most important function for saving registry with AT570 is to restore the former connection status between the wireless LAN and AP after a hard reset See the following illustration you don t need to set the connection refer to the chapter 3 optional module wireless LAN between wireless LAN and AP again after a hard reset Figure 1 Wireless Properties PDF c...

Page 27: ...de 27 To save registry Tap My device Windows Double tap Registry Backup Figure 2 Click Registry BackUp Figure 3 Select Save registry Figure 4 Registry Save PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 28: ...ercase Special Figure4 Changing Current Character 7 2 Inputting the data Numeric Mode After making your choice to the Numeric Mode through the key key and just press from 1 to 10 numeric keys Alpha Mode In alphabetical order there are 2 3 letters per key To input the first letter press the key you want input one time and to input the second and third letter press the key how many times as the lett...

Page 29: ...y the input panel program directly to press the KBD button on the front of the AT 570 8 Using the stylus The stylus is located next to the Battery pack on the right rear of the PDA The stylus on the PDA is the equivalent of the mouse on a PC Warning Never use a pen pencil or other sharp object on the AT570 s touch screen display Use only the supplied stylus or plastic tipped pens intended for use ...

Page 30: ...creased comfort and usability 1 Turn the PDA face down and ensure the power in off 2 Insert strap into strap holder and pull down for fixing 3 Pull plastic tab up to insert the strap recess at the top of the unit Figure 1 Using the hand strap Figure 2 The Gun typed hand held PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 31: ... up menu containing a list of actions you can perform 1 Basic Information 1 1 Task Bar and Command Bar The task bar is located at the bottom of the screen It displays the active program and current time switch to programs input panel and battery status Command bar Input panel WLAN status Battery status Current program Tap to start a program Figure 1 Task Bar and Command Bar Use the command bar to ...

Page 32: ... to execute You can also display it by tapping the Start flag at the bottom left of your display Figure 2 Executing a Program to use Start Flag 3 Entering information You can enter information on your AT 570 in several ways depending on the type you have and the program you are using 3 1 Using the Onscreen keypad Use the input panel to enter information in any program on your AT 570 You can both t...

Page 33: ...ions as you want to use Figure 4 Keypad Option 3 2 Using the Transcriber With Transcriber you can write anywhere on the screen using the stylus just as you would on paper Double tap input panel icon than tap Transcriber After selecting than write anywhere on the screen Figure 5 Using Transcriber in an application program PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 34: ...Setting Icons 4 2 Adding or Removing the Programs Programs added to your AT 570 Mobile computer at the factory are stored in ROM Read Only Memory You cannot remove this software and you cannot accidentally lose ROM contents Applications added to your AT 570 Mobile computer go into the Object Store Which is located in Flash ROM You can install any program created for AT 570 as long as there is enou...

Page 35: ...h ActiveSync You can also do 1 Back up and restore your AT 570 data 2 Copy rather than synchronize files between your AT 570 and desktop 3 Control when synchronization occurs by selecting a synchronization mode For example you can synchronize continually while connected to your desktop or only when you choose the synchronize command 4 Select which information types are synchronized and control how...

Page 36: ...ments directory on the AT570 5 4 Transferring Files To transfer files complete the following steps on the host PC 1 Select Start Programs Microsoft ActiveSync 2 Double click on the ActiveSync icon in the System Tool Tray 3 After you have established a connection with your PDA tap the Explore button at the top of the ActiveSync window or select Explore form the File menu Navigate to the target dire...

Page 37: ...Media Player 8 Internet Explorer The PDA comes with Internet Explorer for Windows CE Net installed 1 Open Internet Explorer by selecting Start Programs Internet Explorer 2 To set a default home page navigate to the desired default web page 3 Select View Internet Options from the command bar 4 Enter the desired URL in the Start Page field 5 Press the OK button Figure 1 Internet Explorer PDF created...

Page 38: ...e where ever a button appears in the upper right hand corner of the window To open context sensitive Help select tap the in the upper right corner of most screens Select tap the desired item from the list of hot links Figure 1 Sensitive Help PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 39: ...s section provides you with the information of the Optional Modules and sources for additional product information You need to confirm the follow information before you get the device that you want to use The Optional modules supported from ATID Note According to user s purpose or Upgrading for device the additional information can be changed 1 Barcode Reader 1D Scanner Barcode Reader 2 Barcode Re...

Page 40: ...don t have AT1Dscanner exe Ver 1 2 File please look for our staff or visit ATID web site at www atid1 com to download Program Release Note 1 Ver 1 2 can only read barcode 2 Ver 1 0 can read barcode and set up symbology 2 Reading barcodes 1 Press the L R scanning button or Fn4 KBD key to scan barcode You can also tap the Start on the screen to scan a barcode when the lager beam is aimed to a barcod...

Page 41: ...re 4 Select barcodes that you are using Figure 5 Detailed Figure 6 Load factory Optional Function Decides to format or not the result value to be added with its type PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 42: ... Start on the screen to scan a barcode when the lager beam is aimed to a barcode 2 Make sure that your AT570 scans barcode exactly on the demo program The scanned data will be displayed on the screen if your AT 570 reads a tag exactly Figure 7 1D Scanner Program PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 43: ...ng figure Fiture8 Barcode value in the WordPad Program 1 Using the AT1DEmulator Because the AT1DEmulator can apply to all application programs that have a cursor such like Web program Wordpad and others you can input the scanned data directly without coding any application program 2 To executing Emulator Tap Start Program Scanner AT1DTCEmulator Figure 9 AT1DTCEmulator exe Figure 10 Tap this AT1DTC...

Page 44: ...nation code B CRLF Default Setting Carriage Return Line Feed Enter code C Space Input Space code D Tab Input Tab key code 3 KeySetup You can make Hardware keys set to aim the lager beam A F1 F8 Key press those keys on the keypad to read barcode after setting B Gun1 Gun2 Set for the gun typed AT 570 C KBD 1 KBD 2 key Same with the F1 F8 Key D Left Key Right Key key Same with the F1 F8 Key 4 Sound s...

Page 45: ...anner Configure program Setting details 1 Settings for selecting barcodes that you want to enable 2 Settings for the detailed optional function to every barcode 3 Changing the default of barcode scanner into the factory default The final state of the default that you set through the 1D Scanner Configure cannot be initialized after you perform a hard reset So if you want to set up the default again...

Page 46: ... Select barcodes that you are using Figure 15 Detailed function Figure 16 Load factory default Optional Function Format the result value to be added with its type or not PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 47: ...an only read barcode 2 Ver 2 0 can read barcode and set up symbology 2 Reading barcode Ver 2 0 Figure 1 Wait till the program is initialized 1 Press the L R scanning button or Fn4 KBD key to scan barcode You can also tap the Start on the screen to scan a barcode when the lager beam is aimed to a barcode 2 Make sure that your AT570 scans barcode exactly on the demo program The scanned data will be ...

Page 48: ... H W button is for only checking H W You can set up the selected Symbology Value with detail Setting all Symbology Default All makes all Symbologis set to be factory default Enable All makes all Symbologis enabled to read Disable All makes all Symbologis disabled to read You can set up the selected Symbology Value to be factory default PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory c...

Page 49: ...ing figure Fiture 5 Barcode value in the WordPad Program 1 Using the AT2DEmulator Because the AT2DEmulator can apply to all application programs that have a cursor such like Web program Wordpad and others you can input the scanned data directly without coding any application program 2 To executing Emulator Tap Start Program Scanner AT2DTCEmulator Figure 6 AT2DEmulator exe Figure 7 Tap this AT2DEmu...

Page 50: ...ation code B CRLF Default Setting Carriage Return Line Feed Enter code C Space Input Space code D Tab Input Tab key code 3 KeySetup You can make Hardware keys set to aim the lager beam A F1 F8 Key press those keys on the keypad to read barcode after setting B Gun1 Gun2 Set for the gun typed AT 570 C KBD 1 KBD 2 key Same with the F1 F8 Key D Left Key Right Key key Same with the F1 F8 Key 4 Sound se...

Page 51: ...grams Scanner AT1DScanner to open the scanning application This application runs in the background and only shows up as bar code icon in the system tray Figure 1 Scanning a bar code 3 Aim the scanning beam at the center of the bar code Position the device close to bar code when scanning small bar codes Position it at a distance when scanning larger bar codes The scanner stops scanning after you re...

Page 52: ...the trigger is released or after five 5 seconds The beep tone and Vibrates indicate a good read If the bar code scan failed adjust the reading angle or distance Make sure that the scanning beam scans across all bars of the bar code 6 The bar code data is entered in the current application Once a bar code is read successfully the scanner turns off automatically PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial...

Page 53: ...570 supports TCP IP network protocols In a TCP IP network the AT 570 communicates with a host computer directly using TCP IP The access point acts a bridge to allow communications in wireless networks 3 1 Power on Wireless LAN The default of Wireless LAN was set with WLan off when your AT 570 was manufactured at the factory To make wireless LAN on Press FN key and Esc key at the same time than you...

Page 54: ...nformation Figure 3 Select AP Select a network that your AT 570 has scanned in the list box and tap Connect after selecting the network than the network will be connected to your AT 570 3 2 IP Information To see IP Information Double tap the LAN icon and tap IP Information tap Figure 4 IP Information PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 55: ...perties To set wireless LAN in Wireless Properties Double tap WLAN icon tap WLAN Tap Input data Tap OK Figure 5 Wireless Properties 3 4 Power Off Wireless Off To make wireless LAN Off Press FN key and Esc key at the same time and select WLAN Off Figure 6 Wireless Off PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 56: ...4 GSM GPRS 4 1 Executing Phone UI To start Phone UI Program Tap My Device Flash disk Phone_UI Figure 1 Executing Phone_UI 4 2 Phone Screen Figure 2 Phone Screen PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 57: ...the number over again to press CLR button 3 Press SEND button to have a phone call Note If you press SEND button without inputting phone number the phone number list that you has called before appears on the screen 4 Start to have a telephone call after connection The dial tone comes out and you can call The talk time will be displayed on the screen 5 Press END button to finish communication 4 Rec...

Page 58: ...a Screen Figure 2 Camera Screen Preview Window Capturing button The number of stored files Delete File Button Adjusting Brightness Zooming button Resolution Setting Button Re rotation Button Preview Stop Button Setting Viewing Effect Preview Start Button PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www pdffactory com ...

Page 59: ...the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user for a wireless handset The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing measuring and calculation process It does not represent how much RF the phone emits All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings But when in operation the SAR of a phone can be substantially less that the level rep...

Page 60: ...used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or m...

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