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User’s Guide

Dolphin

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 7900 Series Mobile Computer 

Microsoft

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 Windows

 

Mobile

 2003 Second Edition 

Software for Pocket PCs 

Summary of Contents for Dolphine 7900 series

Page 1: ...User s Guide Dolphin 7900 Series Mobile Computer Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition Software for Pocket PCs...

Page 2: ...d Held Products Inc All rights reserved Web Address www handheld com Trademarks Dolphin HomeBase Mobile Base and QuadCharger are trademarks or registered trademarks of Hand Held Products Inc Windows M...

Page 3: ...rowaves 1 6 Care and Cleaning of the Dolphin Terminal 1 6 Chapter 2 Getting Started Overview 2 1 Dolphin 7900 Radio Configuration Options 2 2 Dolphin 7900 Series Peripherals 2 3 Dolphin 7900 Accessori...

Page 4: ...2 Activating the Engine 5 3 Decoding 5 3 Capturing Images 5 5 Chapter 6 Using the Keyboards Overview 6 1 Using the Function Keys 6 2 Using the Navigation Keys 6 3 Using the Modifier Keys 6 3 25 Key Nu...

Page 5: ...ing an External Modem Connection to an ISP 7 21 Creating an External Modem Connection to Your Work 7 25 Establishing Dialing Rules 7 30 Creating a Wireless Network Connection 7 31 Network Cards 7 31 C...

Page 6: ...ign COM Ports 10 2 Discover Bluetooth Device s 10 3 Turn Radio Transmitter ON OFF 10 8 Bluetooth ActiveSync 10 9 Bluetooth LAN Access 10 11 OBEX 10 14 Enable File Sharing 10 23 Using the Dialer 10 24...

Page 7: ...Back Panel 14 2 Power Supply 14 2 Supplying Power to the ChargeBase 14 2 Inserting and Removing Terminals 14 3 Charging Terminals in the ChargeBase 14 3 Mounting the Dolphin ChargeBase 14 3 Using the...

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Page 9: ...data and voice communications anytime anywhere Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition Software for Pocket PCs 64MB RAM optional 128MB and 64MB synchronous Flash memory configuration for ample an...

Page 10: ...omputer Location Laser Safety Label Dolphin 7900 terminals with the IMAGETEAM 4300 IT4300 image engine contain a laser aimer that projects from the imager Therefore Dolphin 7900 terminals with the IT4...

Page 11: ...ve and the 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive For further information please contact Hand Held Products Inc Nijverheidsweg 9 5627 BT Eindhoven The Netherlands Hand Held Products Inc shall not be liable f...

Page 12: ...FCC Standards This Class B Digital apparatus complies with FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Canadian ICES 003 Cet appariel numerique de la Classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Hand Held Products I...

Page 13: ...ent into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help If necessary the user should consult the dealer...

Page 14: ...ces adhere to the IEC 601 1 2 standard This standard requires devices to operate properly in an EM Field with a strength of 3V m over a frequency range of 26 to 1000MHz The maximum allowable field str...

Page 15: ...is 3 8 inches with a 240 X 320 VGA display in TFT color that is backlit for maximum viewability then covered with an industrial touch screen for maximum durability There are two keyboard options 25 k...

Page 16: ...o that enable communication with a host computer through a wireless local area network WLAN Dolphin 7900 WPAN Bluetooth This terminal allows Bluetooth communications to Bluetooth enabled devices such...

Page 17: ...the Mobile Base its main battery pack charges in less that four hours The serial connector supports RS 232 communication and power out to peripheral devices such as hand held scanners For more inform...

Page 18: ...the terminal and charge the battery pack This accessory converts the 12 Volts from the vehicle outlet to the 9 Volts required by the terminal Protective Enclosure This enclosure wraps around the termi...

Page 19: ...e computer the terminal Main battery pack 7 4v Li ion Microsoft Companion CD Dolphin 7900 Quick Start Guide Be sure to keep the original packaging in the event that the Dolphin terminal should need to...

Page 20: ...consists of two types of battery power the main battery pack and the backup battery located inside the terminal The main battery powers the terminal and charges the internal backup battery The intern...

Page 21: ...fore installing it in the terminal use the Dolphin 7900 QuadCharger see page 15 1 Auxiliary Battery Well of the Dolphin HomeBase see page 12 6 Step 4 Initialize the Mobile Computer 1 Power on the term...

Page 22: ...any time by going to Start Settings System tab Screen Step 6 Complete the Opening Screens After aligning the screen follow the directions on the screen which take you through a simple exercise showin...

Page 23: ...after each hard reset Do NOT touch the keyboard or the screen while programs are loading All configurations of the Dolphin 7900 terminal install Demos and Utilities If the terminal is configured with...

Page 24: ...2 10 Dolphin 7900 Series Mobile Computer User s Guide The Clock Settings screen appears Step 10 Verify Operations with Demos For details see Using the Image Engine on page 5 1...

Page 25: ...ays Hard Reset Cold Boot A hard reset resets the operating system restores the terminal back to factory defaults and resets the terminal after a bootloader keyboard and kernel upgrade A hard reset era...

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Page 27: ...t of applications for energy efficient data collection devices such as the Dolphin 7900 terminal Memory Main Board IPSM The standard memory configuration is 64 MB RAM optional 128 MB and 64 MB non vol...

Page 28: ...terminal The following graphic shows a Dolphin 7900 with a 25 key keyboard PocketPC AL T SCAN ESC OK VOL PG T AB 3 DEF 6 MNO 2 ABC 5 JKL 1 4 GHI 3 PQRS 8 TUV 9 WXYZ 0 SEND END F1 F2 F5 F8 F10 F3 F6 F9...

Page 29: ...at is covered with an industrial protective touch screen lens The video graphic array VGA resolution is 1 4 240 X 320 pixel The touch screen is activated with the stylus included with the terminal or...

Page 30: ...ide Back Panel Features The following graphic describes features on the back panel of the Dolphin 7900 terminal Battery Image Engine Window Stylus in slot Programmable Side Button Programmable Side Bu...

Page 31: ...00 has an adjustable elastic hand strap attached to the terminal with a slot on the top of the back panel You can detach the handstrap from this clip when you need access to the battery or other item...

Page 32: ...Dolphin 7900 contains the mini SD memory interface Opening the Access Door Note Access door removal requires a special tool from Hand Held Products part number 100001024 1 Press Blue Backlight key to...

Page 33: ...e edge lightly to unlock the card the card will pop out just enough for you to grab its edge and pull it out 3 Put the access door back in place and tighten the screws There is a rubber gasket on the...

Page 34: ...00 Series peripherals via RS 232 or USB For RS 232 the maximum communication speed is 115 Kbps with seven baud rate settings For USB the communication speed is up to 12 Mbps If the peripheral unit is...

Page 35: ...battery pack in the auxiliary battery well of the HomeBase see page 12 6 Charging Time The Li ion battery pack requires four hours to charge to full capacity Internal Backup Battery Located inside the...

Page 36: ...ttery is adequately charged The Dolphin terminal ships with default low and critical battery points already programmed in the registry The registry contains two DWORD settings in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHIN...

Page 37: ...elines for the safe use and disposal of batteries Use only the battery supplied recommended or approved by Hand Held Products Replace defective batteries immediately using a defective battery could da...

Page 38: ...eric alpha 36 key alpha numeric See Using the Keyboards on page 6 1 Data Outputs Display See Touch Screen Display on page 3 3 I O Ports Industrial grade mechanical connector supports communications US...

Page 39: ...es Dolphin QuadCharger Four slot battery charger that charges four batteries in under four hours One slot doubles as a battery analyzer Dolphin Mobile Charger Charges a Dolphin terminal by plugging in...

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Page 41: ...rs help prevent damage to the touch screen display and are easily installed Screen protectors can be purchased at any major computer retail store or directly from Hand Held Products For touch screen i...

Page 42: ...ays the active program and current time and allows you to switch to programs and close screens Command Bar Use the command bar at the bottom of the screen to perform tasks in programs The command bar...

Page 43: ...s on the label Drag the stylus off the label so that the command is not carried out Pop Up Menus With pop up menus you can quickly choose an action for an item For example you can use the pop up menu...

Page 44: ...t select how many minutes you want to elapse before the backlight automatically turns off Select the Turn on backlight option if you want the display backlight to turn on when the a button is pressed...

Page 45: ...11b direct sequence spread spectrum wireless local area network WLAN radio For more information see Wireless LAN Communications with 802 11b on page 9 1 Bluetooth Radio The Dolphin 7900 may be equipp...

Page 46: ...rates by itself without any special configuration made to the device Multiple Radio Configuration of simultaneous radio operation is done during the manufacturing process according to FCC regulations...

Page 47: ...s are powered down and powered up in the proper sequence For example if the radio powered up is Bluetooth Only and you try to switch to 802 11b Only after Apply is tapped the Radio Manager powers down...

Page 48: ...rted into your text at the insertion point The more you use your Dolphin terminal the more words it learns to anticipate To change word suggestion options such as the number of words suggested at one...

Page 49: ...the screen Selecting Text To edit or format typed text select it by dragging the stylus across the text Then use the commands on the pop up menu to cut copy and paste the selected text Input Panel Op...

Page 50: ...oss the text you want to select If you accidentally write on the screen tap Tools then Undo and try again You can also select text by tapping the Pen button to deselect it and then dragging the stylus...

Page 51: ...set up an appointment in Calendar a task with a due date in Tasks or an alarm in Clock you ll be notified by a message box appearing on the screen or a sound is played To choose reminder types and sou...

Page 52: ...the text you want to find select a data type and then tap Go to start the search Using File Explorer You can also use the File Explorer to find files and organize these files into folders On the Start...

Page 53: ...M 4300 Standard Range SR Code 8 mil Linear 10 mil PDF417 13 mil UPC 15 mil PDF417 15 mil Data Matrix 35 mil MaxiCode Working Range 020cm 025cm 033cm 038cm 038cm 089cm Near 3 4 in 8 6cm 3 in 7 6cm 2 4...

Page 54: ...ed Coupon Code EAN 13 Interleaved 2 or 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Plessey PosiCode RSS Straight 2 of 5 IATA Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Telepen Trioptic Code UCC EAN 128 UPC and UPC A 2D Symbologies Aztec Code 16...

Page 55: ...ding ALD Full area Imaging Full area imaging provides omni directional reading of linear and non linear 1D and 2D bar codes OCR signature capture and picture taking When reading all bar code types usi...

Page 56: ...gies with smaller bars or elements mil size should be read closer to the unit Symbologies with larger bars or elements mil size should be read farther from the unit The Dolphin 7900 supports omni dire...

Page 57: ...ale images Image File Size Digital images have a maximum image size of 640 x 480 pixels and may have up to a 256 grayscale image definition The image quality and related file size are determined by th...

Page 58: ...r high vis aimers frame the previewed image on the screen to help you take the best image Note The aimer brackets do not show up in red red is used here for illustrative purposes only Uploading Images...

Page 59: ...ays are color coded to indicate the functions performed or characters typed when the color coded key is pressed immediately after the Red or Blue Modifier key In addition to the standard number and le...

Page 60: ...er forward each time the key combination is pressed Escape The Escape key performs a cancel action OK The OK key functions as an Enter key Power The suspend resume function is performed by pressing th...

Page 61: ...keys that follow to perform functions or type special characters In addition to the standard ALT key the Dolphin 7900 terminal has Blue and Red modifier keys and a color coded overlay Press To Move th...

Page 62: ...ti press method you would use when typing letters on a phone keypad Each key press will type the next letter in the sequence as displayed by the alpha indicator You can still use the Blue modifier key...

Page 63: ...4 ghi GHI 5 jkl JKL 6 mno MNO 7 pqrs PQRS 8 tuv TUV 9 wxyz WXYZ Key Combination Function Blue Backlight Suspend Resume Blue Start menu Blue Left Arrow Send Blue Tab Backtab Blue Right Arrow End Blue...

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Page 65: ...of the alpha keys that specify the number or character that will be typed when that key is pressed in numeric mode Caps Lock Functionality In alpha mode the 36 key keyboard defaults to upper case To...

Page 66: ...Key Combination Function Blue Backlight Power Blue Left Arrow Send Blue Right Arrow End Blue Up Arrow Volume up Blue Down Arrow Volume down Key Combination Function Red Left Arrow Backspace Red Right...

Page 67: ...UM key when pressing the next key Numeric Shift in Numeric Mode When typing in numeric mode tapping the Blue modifier key acts like a Shift key that enables you to type special characters in addition...

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Page 69: ...Personal tab Settings consists of three tabs Personal System and Connections Tab This tab enables you to Personal Customize buttons set SIP options and adjust headset settings see Personal Tab on pag...

Page 70: ...rol on page 7 5 Input Customize the SIP For details see Input Panel Options on page 4 9 Menus Customize what appears on the Start and New menus see Adding a Program to the Start Menu on page 7 6 Owner...

Page 71: ...he button to program Assignment column Displays either the application the button opens or the function the button performs when pressed 2 In the 1 Select a button section to program the left side but...

Page 72: ...ructions about creating shortcuts see Using File Explorer on page 7 6 Additional Functions The list also contains the following functions List Entry When This Entry is Selected the Button When Pressed...

Page 73: ...n the headset and not the microphone on the terminal These types of headsets usually have one earpiece for mono audio Tap OK to save your selection Mic Volume These options enable you to adjust the au...

Page 74: ...If you do not see the program listed you can either use File Explorer to move the program or ActiveSync on the desktop computer to create a shortcut to the program and place the shortcut in the Start...

Page 75: ...sktop Computer Here you are performing the same basic process as on the terminal except that you are using the Explore utility Windows Explorer to copy and paste the shortcut 1 Open ActiveSync Explore...

Page 76: ...re operating system and processor of the terminal Device ID tab Displays the information the terminal uses to identify itself to other devices It can be important to know this information if the Dolph...

Page 77: ...ou must first enable ClearType font rendering to change the appearance of fonts on the screen see ClearType Tab on page 7 17 Clock Alarms This setting sets the system clock Appointments scheduled even...

Page 78: ...memory The total memory capacity of current RAM memory Storage The part of RAM memory used for storing programs and program data Program The part of RAM memory used to run programs Fields Under Stora...

Page 79: ...s for example are stored in IPSM so that they are always installed at cold boot startup When IPSM is selected in the drop down list the Storage Card tab displays the IPSM memory capacity and usage sta...

Page 80: ...l running programs Anytime you stop a running program it frees up RAM memory Be advised that when you stop a program here any unsaved data in that program is lost To free up memory without risking dat...

Page 81: ...rminal s batteries see Battery Power on page 3 9 Wireless Tab Determine the power settings for your wireless connection Select Wireless signals off when you don t want to use system power to power up...

Page 82: ...p down list at the top The terminal is loaded with a number of pre programmed regional settings Select one from the list Advanced Tab Determine power time outs For On battery power select from the dro...

Page 83: ...to troubleshoot when you receive messages that the device is out of memory The programs removed are removed from RAM memory Any program usually cab or dll files stored in the Autoinstall folder My De...

Page 84: ...the Memory system setting For information about memory settings see Memory on page 7 10 Screen Note By default dynamic screen rotation i e the ability to switch between landscape and portrait orientat...

Page 85: ...rType and tap OK To adjust the level of ClearType font rendering use the ClearType Tuner see ClearType Tuner on page 7 9 For more information about ClearType font rendering visit www microsoft com typ...

Page 86: ...r s Guide This is the default font size setting To change the font size move the slider toward Smallest or Largest The Example text changes to reflect the font change Tap OK to save the new font size...

Page 87: ...e 4 6 Other Icons on the Connections Tab Other icons appear on this window if your terminal is configured with specific network software protocols and or radios 802 11b Settings This icon appears only...

Page 88: ...ngs Click on the link to setup or manage existing network accounts Com Port Assignment 1 Serial port this is the 17 pin connector on the bottom panel See Mechanical Connector on page 3 8 2 Bluetooth M...

Page 89: ...rmation from your ISP ISP dial up access telephone number user name password and TCP IP settings 2 Use a NULL modem cable to connect to an external modem 3 Tap Start Settings Connections tab Connectio...

Page 90: ...uld be dialed when connecting to your ISP Include any special digits such as or see Establishing Dialing Rules on page 7 30 Tap Next 9 Now enter any authentication information your ISP requests 10 You...

Page 91: ...settings General Tab Use the General tab to change the connection speed Wait for dial tone dial then wait for credit card add dial string modem commands or cancel call after a set number of seconds P...

Page 92: ...use a dynamically assigned address enter that information into the TCP IP tab Servers Tab Finally if your ISP requires special DNS or WINS information enter it into the Servers tab Connecting to Your...

Page 93: ...earch for the website on the Internet rather than the company s intranet To connect to such intranet URLs they need to be entered as Work URL exceptions in the connections manager 1 Go to Start Settin...

Page 94: ...formation can be provided only by your network administrator 5 To change existing settings under My Work Network tap Manage existing connections and tap the Proxy tab Setting Up a VPN Connection for W...

Page 95: ...server connection 3 Enter the requested information including VPN type and tap Next 4 Indicate whether a pre installed certificate should be used or rather a pre shared key and tap Next 5 Enter your...

Page 96: ...Computer User s Guide Enter TCP IP settings in the TCP IP tab server assigned IP addresses use DHCP Enter Server DNS WINS information in the Servers tab Connecting to a VPN Server 1 Go to Start Setti...

Page 97: ...lect Edit my VPN servers 3 Tap and hold on the server then select Connect on the popup menu Note that through this screen you can delete your VPN server connection 4 Your VPN Server is accessed When c...

Page 98: ...tab see page 7 21 2 Tap Select Location 3 Select Use dialing rules By default two dialing rules profiles exist Home and Work 4 Tap Edit to configure either profile You can define your own dialing prof...

Page 99: ...your changes Creating a Wireless Network Connection In the Connections Manager you can access the Wireless tab from Start Settings Connections tab Network Cards Wireless tab However on the Dolphin 790...

Page 100: ...tap OK The following message appears 4 You must perform a soft reset to update the registry see Soft Reset Warm Boot on page 2 11 During the soft reset the new registry entries created by the changes...

Page 101: ...or Connections For more information go to the Windows Mobile software website at www microsoft com windowsmobile products pocketpc Installing Additional Software In addition to the default programs i...

Page 102: ...insert the Microsoft Companion CD into the CD ROM drive of your desktop computer Click the yellow arrow then Start Here and follow the directions on your screen When communicating via ActiveSync your...

Page 103: ...n process begins Note If you have a wireless LAN card you can synchronize remotely After the first synchronization when using Dolphin peripherals such as the HomeBase or Mobile Base synchronization be...

Page 104: ...Held Products communication peripheral If the File is an Installer An installer program is one that installs on the PC and the terminal simultaneously one process installs to both devices 1 On the PC...

Page 105: ...am inside the Autoinstall folder or perform a hard reset and the program will install as part of the Autoinstall process page 2 9 Remember A hard reset erases RAM data page 2 11 4 After installation o...

Page 106: ...hat the IrDA Port is Enabled The IrDA port must be enabled to transmit data By default the IrDA port is assigned to Com port 6 and is enabled When a Bluetooth radio is installed the IrDA port can be d...

Page 107: ...ligned with each other and within a close range The maximum data transfer speed is 115 Kbps Sending 1 Align the IrDA ports 2 Open the program where you created the item you want to send and locate the...

Page 108: ...he Beam Settings are not set to receive or you ve aligned two IrDA ports and the terminal is still not receiving go to Start Programs Infrared Receive The terminal searches for the sending device If t...

Page 109: ...rify your processor by tapping Start Settings System tab About Version tab Make a note of the information in the Processor field 1 Determine your device and processor type so that you know which versi...

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Page 111: ...minals Powering Up the 802 11b Radio Driver When the Dolphin terminal is first initialized the radio driver for 802 11b is installed Before using the radio make sure that the 802 11b radio is powered...

Page 112: ...y consists of four tabs Status Config Advanced and About Each tab is described in its own section in this chapter Icons This configuration utility contains icons that indicate the status of the networ...

Page 113: ...rescan process to search for an AP with a stronger signal in the network Link Quality Displays the signal to noise ratio Strength Displays the signal strength at the receiver IP Address Displays the...

Page 114: ...ng Size Bytes Displays the current data packet size in bytes 32 is the default You can select up to 8192 from the drop down list Timeout ms Displays the current timeout 500 is the default Increase or...

Page 115: ...cast associations Each record displays information in the following six columns The screen may not display all the fields in the following table Use horizontal scroll bar to view all Icon Name Descrip...

Page 116: ...d Profile Table An SSID needs to be in the Preferred Profile list to be edited 1 Select an SSID in the Active SSID list and tap Add If the SSID has the WEP Key turned on the Settings window displays a...

Page 117: ...ations cards without an access point Access Point AP This mode is also called Infrastructure mode Chan Scroll to select a channel for communication AP Search Threshold Select Low Density default Mediu...

Page 118: ...t ASCII uses 5 characters in ASCII 128 bit HEX uses 26 characters in Hexadecimal 128 bit ASCII uses 13 characters in ASCII HEX Hexadecimal is a set of 16 characters from 0 9 and from A a F f ASCII ASC...

Page 119: ...e window without saving or modifying the profile Field Description Power Save Mode This drop down list determines the settings for Power Save Mode Disable Disables the Power Save mode Always Enable En...

Page 120: ...d consists of 128 bits Short TX Preamble Where Sync field consists of 56 bits Auto TX Preamble Automatically changes between long and short preamble mode transmission based on AP configurations This i...

Page 121: ...displayed The WLAN card module will stop functioning Remove Status Icon Removes the Status Icon from the bottom tray A pop up window asks you to confirm Click Yes to confirm or No to cancel If confir...

Page 122: ...e to varying levels of support for different EAP types by manufacturers Drivers for some types of network hardware and operating system combinations don t support as many EAP types as others combinati...

Page 123: ...are supports the following EAP authentication methods MD5 LEAP TLS SmartCard TTLS PEAP There is a worksheet for each method Complete the worksheet for the method you choose MD5 Worksheet To configure...

Page 124: ...or 2 Should the AEGIS Client validate the server certificate chain ____ No Skip Questions 3 4 ____ Yes 3 Will the server accept any trusted Certificate Authority CA or is a particular CA required ____...

Page 125: ..._____________________________________ Password ________________________________________ 5 What is the tunnel authentication protocol ____ CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol ____ MS CHAP...

Page 126: ...rd for the tunnel authentication User name _______________________________________ Password ________________________________________ 5 What is the tunnel authentication protocol ____ MS CHAP v2 Micros...

Page 127: ...ontrolled by 802 1X or there is no authentication activity on the controlled ports The absence of yellow red or green may also indicate that the network access server is not an 802 1X aware device Gra...

Page 128: ...e icon changes as the port starts authentication negotiates with the access point and or authentication server and then joins the network As the network interface starts or stops the color of the port...

Page 129: ...cting this option binds the 802 1X protocol to the WLAN adapter currently installed on the device The WLAN adapter then appears in the port list For more information about network adapters see Network...

Page 130: ...he log immediately Tap Close to return to the main screen Help Menu Tapping Help opens the help menu Select Online Help to access online help Select About to review software version information Status...

Page 131: ...required for the Client to work Configure Opens the port configuration screen see Accessing the Client Configuration Area on page 9 22 Delete Removes an adapter from the port list An unused port may...

Page 132: ...e a user Because Windows Mobile devices are usually small devices with a single NIC and usually a single user the initial configuration is usually the only time the software needs to be set up The Cli...

Page 133: ...appears where you can enter a name for the new profile Enter a Profile name and tap OK The name entered appears in the Profile drop down list Tapping Delete deletes authentication profiles To be delet...

Page 134: ...cate Authority Note When obtaining a client certificate do not enable strong private key protection If you enable strong private key protection for a certificate you will need to enter an access passw...

Page 135: ...ry quickly if the Debugging level is chosen Do not use the Debugging option for a significant length of time because most internal operations generate messages Defaults Tap this button to return log s...

Page 136: ...ates This option is selected by default It enables a number of unspecified certificates to be in the server certificate chain between the server certificate and the certificate authority indicated in...

Page 137: ...e 9 18 1 On the main screen tap and hold on a port The Port popup menu appears see Port Menu on page 9 21 2 Tap Configure The Port Settings Configuration screen opens displaying the Wireless Networks...

Page 138: ...with any network selected in its Properties selection screen If you are going to be in a location with only one access point or more than one access point that attaches to the same network the default...

Page 139: ...state before restarting when there is no response Number of Start Attempts The number of times the Client restarts before giving up At that point the Client then defaults to the authenticated state b...

Page 140: ...derived from the Available Networks list If the SSID does not broadcast then you must manually enter the value here Peer to Peer Group ad hoc mode Select this option to have two or more client worksta...

Page 141: ...f your network does not support 802 1x authentication and you need to connect to the access point without username and password authentication The key entered below is used to authenticate instead Key...

Page 142: ...bottom of the screen is used to update the log file while you are reading it If the file gets too large old entries are automatically deleted Field Description WPA Mode This drop down list contains th...

Page 143: ...ment depends on the authentication server and generally means that the authentication server must know the issuer of your certificate as a trusted Certificate Authority If the selected certificate doe...

Page 144: ...e limited license is your clock on the device correct Restart the client on the main screen tap Client Restart Perform a soft reset If the radio is turned off or the radio card is not present this wil...

Page 145: ...not support 802 1x authentication but is using WEP encryption Verify that you can see your SSID in the Available Networks list on the Wireless Networks tab Move the SSID to the top of the Configured...

Page 146: ...r TLS The above graphic displays the typical message exchange when the device and the AP support 802 1X When an AP acting as an authenticator detects a wireless station on the LAN it sends an EAP Requ...

Page 147: ...TLS record layer The secure tunnel is then used to exchange information for the negotiation of the following legacy protocols EAP MD5 PAP CHAP MS CHAP or MS CHAPV2 subject to support by the AAA serve...

Page 148: ...t These protocols provide the security of TLS with greatly reduced administrative load Security is enhanced by never passing user ID and password in the clear No real user ID or password is required i...

Page 149: ...y protocol with many of the features of EAP protocols Cisco controls the ability of other vendors to implement this protocol so it should be selected for use only when limited vendor choice for client...

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Page 151: ...which is recommended for normal usage then this step is not necessary This step would be used to change the friendly name of your mobile computer 1 Tap the Bluetooth icon that appears in the task tra...

Page 152: ...on page 8 6 1 Tap on the Bluetooth icon on the Today screen Select Advanced Features then My Bluetooth Device Note If you installed OBEX the menu also lists Transfer via Bluetooth 2 The My Bluetooth D...

Page 153: ...arby When prompted select the device type you seek 4 When the search is complete a screen reports the discovered Bluetooth devices Check the box next to any device you wish to save information about i...

Page 154: ...ylus on the Bluetooth device you want to bond with In the pop up menu select Bond 3 Alternatively after selecting a device tap on the Bond icon Or tap on Device then select Bond 4 The Bluetooth Device...

Page 155: ...fully bonded with the other device tap Finish View Device Properties Follow these steps to view the properties of an already discovered device 1 If not open launch the Bluetooth Devices folder Tap on...

Page 156: ...ne Complete these steps 1 Tap on Tools and select My Favorites 2 Tap on the tab for the type of device you would like to set a favorite for If needed use the arrow buttons to scroll and find the tab y...

Page 157: ...Device From the Folder If you no longer plan to connect with it you can delete a device from the Bluetooth Devices folder 1 If not open launch the Bluetooth Devices folder 2 Tap and hold your stylus...

Page 158: ...rplane 1 The Bluetooth icon should appear in the task tray on the Today screen Tap on the icon 2 In the pop up menu select Turn Transmitter OFF 3 The Bluetooth Card radio transmitter shuts off The Blu...

Page 159: ...When you tap Bluetooth ActiveSync your mobile computer automatically tries to connect to your favorite computer b The Connect To screen appears reporting that it is trying to connect to Wireless Activ...

Page 160: ...automatically begins Note You can also start the device search by tapping Find in the Bluetooth Devices screen b After the search is complete select the computer you wish to ActiveSync with and tap S...

Page 161: ...IO 1 Your Bluetooth Devices folder contains no favorite access point a When you tap Bluetooth LAN Access a screen appears that allows you to choose which access point to connect to in your Bluetooth D...

Page 162: ...o access your LAN for Internet access files etc SCENARIO 3 Your Bluetooth Devices folder has no access points a When you tap Bluetooth LAN Access the mobile computer automatically begins to search for...

Page 163: ...Dolphin 7900 Series Mobile Computer User s Guide 10 13 e After a successful connection is made the screen reports Connected f Now you are ready to access your LAN for Internet access files etc...

Page 164: ...last two operations receive contact or file and enable file sharing are server oriented They involve accepting objects in an exchange initiated by another Bluetooth device Exchange Business Cards 1 Ma...

Page 165: ...vices Folder then it begins to search for Bluetooth devices nearby 5 Select the Bluetooth device you wish to exchange business cards with If the device is not listed tap Find 6 Your mobile computer be...

Page 166: ...to send the contact s to If the desired device is not listed tap Find 6 Your mobile computer processes and send the contact s Send a File 1 Make sure the other Bluetooth device is set up to receive a...

Page 167: ...vices in the Bluetooth Devices Folder then it begins to search for Bluetooth devices nearby 4 Select the Bluetooth device you wish to send a file If the desired device is not listed tap Find 5 In the...

Page 168: ...you are running the OBEX from Remote device refers to the Bluetooth device you are trying to transfer files with Prepare for File Transfer 1 Make sure the remote device has file sharing enabled It mus...

Page 169: ...g connection 6 After the devices successfully connect the Bluetooth File Explorer appears Half of the screen shows contents of the remote device while the other half shows contents of your device the...

Page 170: ...o remote icon or Get from remote icon as applicable The inappropriate icon should be gray 3 A screen reports the status of the transfer 4 After the transfer a copy of each selected item should appear...

Page 171: ...erever the item s are located then tap Delete remote item s or Delete local item s as applicable 3 Tap and hold your stylus an item in either the remote or local device that you wish to put in a new f...

Page 172: ...our mobile computer disconnects from the remote device Afterwards no contents are listed for the remote device Exit Bluetooth File Explorer To exit the Bluetooth File Explorer tap File Exit Receive Co...

Page 173: ...ooth Enable File Sharing 2 The Enable File Sharing status screen appears Your mobile computer waits two minutes for the remote device to connect 3 After successfully connecting to the remote device th...

Page 174: ...as being supported by the Bluetooth system Assign a Dialing Prefix If you have not already assigned a dialing prefix during the install process you can do so by following these steps 1 Go to Start Se...

Page 175: ...r mobile computer connects to your phone and begins dialing The Dialer can dial a phone number containing any of the following non numeric characters space A B C D T P W The following string can also...

Page 176: ...es 1 Tap on the Bluetooth task tray icon In the pop up menu select Get Connected 2 Follow the Bluetooth Get Connected Wizard In the second screen use the drop down list to select your Bluetooth phone...

Page 177: ...u if you want to bond select 2 Add to paired devices Do not tap ACCEPT 8 Tap Finish After successfully connecting the phone appears in the Bluetooth Devices folder On the Today screen the Bluetooth ic...

Page 178: ...ocedures you complete outside of the wizard Read through each screen but do not complete the described procedures until you exit the wizard Bonding with your phone This must be completed to establish...

Page 179: ...what you name the connection In the future you will need to select it to start the connection For the modem select Bluetooth Phone For the Baud Rate select 115200 If you want to configure Port Settin...

Page 180: ...phone press MENU Scroll to Connectivity then press OPTIONS The Open option should be highlighted Press SELECT The Bluetooth option should be highlighted Press OPTIONS The Open option should be highli...

Page 181: ...installed on the Dolphin 7900 when shipped but may be installed from the Microsoft Companion CD Calendar Use Calendar to schedule appointments including meetings and other events You can check your a...

Page 182: ...panel 6 To add notes tap the Notes tab You can enter text draw or create a recording For more information on creating notes refer to Notes on page 11 7 7 When finished tap OK to return to the calenda...

Page 183: ...hrough ActiveSync select ActiveSync Scheduling a Meeting 1 Create an appointment 2 In the appointment details hide the input panel and then tap Attendees 3 From the list of e mail addresses you ve ent...

Page 184: ...list Searching for Contacts There are four ways to find a contact In the contact list enter a contact name in the box under the navigation bar To show all contacts again clear text from the box or tap...

Page 185: ...e Computer User s Guide 11 5 Using the Summary Screen When you tap a contact in the contact list a summary screen displays their information Tasks Note To change the way information is displayed in th...

Page 186: ...a category tap Categories and select a category from the list In the task list you can display tasks by category 5 To add notes tap the Notes tab For more information on creating notes refer to Notes...

Page 187: ...d and receive e mail messages this is your email Inbox To use e mail you can Synchronize e mail messages with Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft Outlook on your desktop computer Send and receive e mail m...

Page 188: ...ted in ActiveSync You can work online or offline When working online you read and respond to messages while connected to the e mail server Messages are sent as soon as you tap Send which saves space o...

Page 189: ...you tap on a message to open it the following screen appears Composing Messages 1 Tap New 2 In the To field enter the e mail or SMS address of one or more recipients separating them with a semicolon...

Page 190: ...two messages from the Inbox folder to a folder named Family and you have designated Family for synchronization the server creates a copy of the Family folder and copies the messages into that folder Y...

Page 191: ...to your ISP or corporate network using Connections before browsing see Using an ISP on page 8 9 If you select Pocket Internet Explorer before setting up the network connections a screen may appear al...

Page 192: ...e transferred to the Mobile Favorites folder on to your terminal Only items stored in the Mobile Favorites subfolder in the Favorites folder in Internet Explorer on your desktop computer are synchroni...

Page 193: ...minal Before synchronizing in Internet Explorer on your desktop computer click Tools and then Synchronize You will see the last time content was downloaded to the desktop computer and you can manually...

Page 194: ...f the most popular channels To add or remove channels tap the Add or Remove link Pocket Word Pocket Word works with Microsoft Word on your desktop computer to give you easy access to copies of your do...

Page 195: ...see a drawing box indicating the boundaries of the drawing Every subsequent stroke within or touching the drawing box becomes part of the drawing For more information on using Pocket Word tap Start an...

Page 196: ...mode tap Restore Show and hide window elements Tap View and then tap the elements you want to show or hide Freeze panes on a worksheet First select the cell where you want to freeze panes Tap View Fr...

Page 197: ...e terminal To switch to Windows Media Player for Pocket PC tap Start Windows Media After a media file has been loaded you can play pause stop song advance reverse mute sound or adjust volume Tools Men...

Page 198: ...e instant messages Have instant message conversations with groups of contacts Note To use MSN Messenger you must have a Microsoft Passport account or a Microsoft Exchange e mail account You must have...

Page 199: ...gn in tap the sign in screen and enter your e mail address and password Note If you already use MSN Messenger your contacts will show up on your device without being added again Pictures Use Pictures...

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Page 201: ...the data transmission rate goes up to 12 Mbps HomeBases cannot be physically connected to each other sometimes referred to as daisy chained but can be networked together via a serial or USB hub Conve...

Page 202: ...is on the terminal is connected to the base AUX Battery LED Indicates status of the battery charging in the auxiliary battery well For information about charging a battery in the auxiliary battery we...

Page 203: ...uter or printer When the Dolphin terminal is seated in the terminal well it is connected to the peripheral device via the HomeBase The USB port requires that you use ActiveSync 3 7 or higher RS 232 Po...

Page 204: ...ower source at all times so that it is always ready to use 1 Connect the power cable to the DC jack on the rear panel of the HomeBase 2 Connect the power cable to the power adapter 3 Plug the power ad...

Page 205: ...refore Dolphin terminals may be stored in the HomeBase without damage to the terminals battery packs or peripherals To check battery power use the Power system setting see Power on page 7 13 For more...

Page 206: ...spare battery independently of the terminal well The Aux Battery LED on the front panel indicates the status of the battery in this well Charge time is less than four hours 1 Insert the end of the ba...

Page 207: ...se powered by a power cable and power adapter cable from Hand Held Products USB Cable Serial Cable ActiveSync v3 7 or higher Windows 98 Second Edition Windows Me Windows 2000 or Windows XP computer No...

Page 208: ...erly seated in the HomeBase These instructions assume that ActiveSync v3 7 or higher is installed on your PC The ActiveSync Connection Settings must be set as the following graphic indicates The Allow...

Page 209: ...he host PC 3 Select Sync with this PC during manual sync to indicate that the terminal syncs with the selected host PC when synchronization is run from the terminal 4 Tap OK Communicating with the Dol...

Page 210: ...mputer automatically Setting up the Desktop Computer for ActiveSync Communications ActiveSync must be installed and configured for RS 232 on the desktop computer to sync successfully with a Dolphin te...

Page 211: ...ile it is in the HomeBase When choosing a location bear in mind that the mounting location must allow users easy access to the Auxiliary Battery Well and the serial and USB ports as well as the power...

Page 212: ...it stable and secure when resting on a flat surface Those rubber feet should be removed with pliers before wall mounting the HomeBase 1 Secure screws to the bottom panel by sliding them into the avail...

Page 213: ...Dolphin 7900 Series Mobile Computer User s Guide 12 13 5 Using the appropriate screws secure the mounting bracket to the wall or vertical surface as shown...

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Page 215: ...ck in less than four hours The Mobile Base also provides power to the intelligent battery charging system in all Dolphin terminals that senses when a full charge has been achieved and switches to a tr...

Page 216: ...st on top of the hand strap slot on the back panel of the terminal see page 13 6 Spring Arm Assembly For more information see Spring Arm Assembly on page 13 5 Terminal Well Place the terminal in this...

Page 217: ...ou ordered The 12 VDC cable can be used with a cigarette lighter outlet The 24 VDC pigtail cable can be used to hard wire into the vehicle power bus Verify that the power source is always within the s...

Page 218: ...ector of the bottom panel of the Mobile Base Signals referenced are for a DTE device The Mobile Base connector is straight to the printed circuit board PCB The ninth pin sends 500mA at 5 Volts power o...

Page 219: ...holds the terminal securely in place and connects the Mobile Base to the ball joint Ball Joint There are two ball joints one on the back of the Mobile Base and one on the mounting bracket Both ball jo...

Page 220: ...secure or loosen the ball joint slots Mounting Bracket The bracket contains the turnscrew and two slots one for the ball joint on the back panel and one for the ball joint connector Both ball joints...

Page 221: ...l well of the Mobile Base until it stops 3 When the Dolphin terminal is properly seated the DOCK LED lights solid green The terminal begins charging automatically Setting Up the Mobile Base for Commun...

Page 222: ...nc with this PC during manual sync to indicate that the terminal syncs with the selected host PC when synchronization is run from the terminal 4 Tap Options 5 Under When cradled select Enable PC sync...

Page 223: ...age Intelligent battery charging makes the Dolphin ChargeBase a safe and convenient storage receptacle for Dolphin terminals Capacity The ChargeBase can hold up to four Dolphin 7900 terminals Use only...

Page 224: ...ives input from the power adapter Plug the power connector cable from the power adapter into this connector There is no ON OFF switch on the back panel of the ChargeBase The ON OFF switch is on the po...

Page 225: ...Dolphin ChargeBase charges the main battery of each terminal in less than four hours The Dolphin ChargeBase works with the intelligent battery charging system incorporated in the Dolphin terminal to p...

Page 226: ...ecure two mounting brackets with the available screw slots Using the DIN Rail All Dolphin charging communication cradles have a slot for a 7 5mm high X 35mm wide DIN rail on the bottom panel that enab...

Page 227: ...Each mounting bracket contains an open slot in the back to accommodate the connector cables The bottom panel of the ChargeBase contains rubber feet that hold it steady on a flat surface We recommend...

Page 228: ...14 6 Dolphin 7900 Series Mobile Computer User s Guide 3 Using the nuts and bolts secure the mounting brackets to the bottom panel 4 Secure the mounting brackets to an appropriate horizontal surface...

Page 229: ...rger also resets and calibrates battery pack data to accurately show battery status on the Dolphin display Use only Dolphin 7900 Series peripherals power cables and power adapters Use of peripherals c...

Page 230: ...Press this button to start a battery analyze cycle For more information see Using the Battery Analyzer on page 15 4 Status LEDs A status LED is located above each of the four battery slots The color o...

Page 231: ...battery has been properly inserted To remove a battery pack push the locking tab down and pull the battery out from the charging slot with a hinging motion Recommendations for Storing Batteries To mai...

Page 232: ...the charge capacity of Li ion batteries over time The LEDs in this slot provides a readout of the battery s capacity after a complete discharge and full charge They tell you the maximum charge level...

Page 233: ...users easy access to power switch and power connector the QuadCharger should be oriented so that users can easily insert and remove battery packs and read the labels especially for the Battery Analyz...

Page 234: ...the POWER switch is ON and the battery pack is properly seated The Status LED lights red during charging Try to charge the battery in one of the other charging slots If the red Status LED comes on aga...

Page 235: ...nd serial number Brief description of problem Dated proof of purchase If your equipment is still covered under the initial end user s product warranty please notify the Product Services Representative...

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