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Bar Code Handy Terminal BHT - 400B-CE/400B W -CE User ’ s Manual[...]
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If you leave the BHT with the battery cartri dge discharg ed or with no battery cartridge loaded or if you replace the battery cart ridge in a wrong way , the BHT may lose t he dat a stored in it. Before cold booting (refer to Chapter 2, Section 2.3.5 "W arm and Cold Booting"), it is recommended that import ant data be saved into the FLAS[...]
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Copyright © DENSO W A VE INCORPORA TED, 2007 All rights reserved. No part o f this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher . S pecif ications are subject to change without prior notice. Microsoft, Windows and ActiveSync are either r egistered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft C[...]
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US and Canada Regulations BHT - 400BW-CE cont ains Wireless LAN module (type WM-G -MR-01) that complies with Part 15 of FCC rules and RSS-Gen of IC rules. For Wireless LAN module This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules and RSS-Gen of IC rule s. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interf[...]
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BHT - 400B-CE and BHT -400 BW-CE comply with Part 15 of FCC rules and ICES-003 of IC rules. For Barcode Handy T erminal This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules and ICES-003 of IC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference re[...]
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Declaration of Conformity (For European Union) The radio frequency module that complies with the Directive 99/5/EC(R&TTE) is mounted on this device (BHT-400BW-CE). DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Directive 99/5/EC (R&TTE) Manufacturer or Authorized representative : DENSO W A VE INCORPORA TED Address : 1-1 Showa-cho, Kariya-sh i, Aichi-ken, 448-86[...]
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Labeling ■ BHT -400B-CE ■ BHT -400BW-CE For USA and Canada For European Union For USA and Canada For European Union[...]
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Pr eface Please READ through these operating instructions carefully . It will enable you to operate your BHT - 400B-CE/400BW-CE correctly . The following contents are explained in this guide: • Handling and operating m ethod s for the BHT-400B-CE/400BW-CE • Communication • Error messages • Specifications • Handling and operating m ethods [...]
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How this book is organized This manual is made up of five chapters and appendices. Chapter 1 Quick Guide Describes the basic operating method of the BHT and the related notes. Chapter 2 Getting S tarted the BHT and System Menu Summarizes the BHT system configuration and describes the operation includin g preparation and System Mode (which is requir[...]
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Related Publications BHT -400-CE API Referenc e Manual BHT - 400-CE Class Library Reference Manual 2D Code Scanner/Barcode Scanner Keyboard Interface with BHT -CE kbifCE User ’s Guide Screen In dication The lettering in the screens in this manual is a little different from that i n the actual screens. File names used are only for descript[...]
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Be sure to observe all these safety pr ecautions. Please READ through this manual carefully . It will enable you to use the BHT and CU correctly . Always kee p this manual nearby for speedy reference. S trict observance of these warnings and cautions is a MUST for preventing accidents that could result in bodily injury an[...]
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Handling the battery cartridge • Never disassemble or heat the battery cartridge, nor put it into fire or water; doing so could cause battery-rupture or leakage of battery fluid, resulting in a fire or bodily injury . • Do not carry or store the battery cartridge together with metallic ball-point pens, necklaces, coins, hairpins, etc. Doing so [...]
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Handling the BHT • The BHT uses a laser light for indicating the scanning range. The intensity of the laser light might be too low to inflict bodily injury . However , do not look into the laser beam or view directly with optical instruments. The BHT complies with IEC 60825-1:1993+A2:2001. In accordance w ith Clause 8 and 9, IEC 60825-1, the foll[...]
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Handling the CU • If smoke, abn ormal odors or noises come from the CU, immediately unplug the AC adapter from the wall socket or CU and contact your nearest dealer . Failure to do so could cause fire or electrical shock. • If foreign mate rial or water gets into the C U, immediately unplug the AC adapter from the wall socket or CU and contact [...]
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Handling the battery cartridge • Never charge a wet or damp rechargeable battery cartridge. Doing so could cause the batteries to break, generate heat, rupture or burn. Handling the BHT • If smoke, abnormal odors or noises come from the BHT , immediately turn off the power , pull out the battery cartridge, and contact your nearest dealer . Fail[...]
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Handling the CU • Never disassemble or modify the CU; doing so could res ult in an accid ent such as fire or malfunction. • Never put the CU in places where there are excessively high temperatures, such as inside closed-up automobiles, or in places exposed to direct sunlight. Doing so could affect the housing or part s, resulting in a fire. •[...]
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Proper Car e of the BHT and CU Clean the housings, BHT charge terminals, battery cartridge terminals, and CU-400 charge terminals with a dry , soft cloth. Before cleaning, be sure to turn the BHT power of f and unplug the AC adapter of the CU. • Never use benzene, alcohol, or other organic solvents. The housing may be marred or the paint may [...]
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DENSO W A VE INCORPORA TED does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein. If it is judged by DENSO WA VE INCO RPORA TED that malfunction of the prod uct is due to the product having been dropped or subjected to impact, repairs will[...]
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide Chapter 2 Getting S tarte d the BHT and System Menu Chapter 3 Communication s Operations of the BHT Chapter 4 Err or Messages Chapter 5 Handling the CU-400 (Option) Appendices[...]
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide This chapter describes the basic operating method of the BHT and the related notes. 1.1 Reading Barcodes ............................................................................................................................................2 1.2 Setting and Using the Hand S trap and S tylus ...............................[...]
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1.1 Reading Bar codes T urn the BHT on, bring the barcode reading window to the barcode to be scanned, and press the tri gger switch. Pressing the trigger switch halfway emits a laser light to indicate the scanning range and pressing it fully turns on the illumination LED to scan the barcode. Barcodes can also be scanned by pressing the Scan ke y .[...]
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide • If the BHT fails to read due to specular effects or other fact ors, change the scanning angle of the rea ding windo w or the distance from codes as sho wn at right, and try it again. (S pecular effects occur when the reflection of the light from the bar code becomes e xce ssivel y strong. T his can easil y hap pe n when th[...]
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1.2 Setting and Using the Hand S trap and St y l u s Setting the hand strap Using the hand strap Put your hand through the hand strap and hold the BHT as shown below . This will prevent you from dropping the BHT accidentally . Hand strap Hand strap 4[...]
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide Setting the stylus Hand strap stylus Using the stylus The BHT has a touch screen LCD. With the stylus that comes with the BHT , you can operate keys, menus, and icons displayed on the touch screen. Before using the touch screen, be sure to set it up. (Refer to Chapter 2, Section 2.3.2, "Setting-up 2: Calibrating t[...]
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1.3 Setting the Backlight 31-key p ad Pressing the right-hand trigger switch ( M4 key) with the SF key held down enables or disables the backlight function. Backlight Off or Dim (The backlight function is Disable when you turn the BHT power on.) SF key Right-hand trigger switch ( M4 ) Press the right-hand trigger switch while holding down SF . Back[...]
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide 50-key p ad (Phone-type key layout) Pressing the right-hand trigger switch ( M4 key) with the SF key held down enables or disables the backlight function. Backlight Off or Dim (The backlight function is Disable when you turn the BHT power on.) Right-hand trigger switch ( M4 ) Press the right-hand trigger switch while holding d[...]
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50-key p ad (Calculator-type key layout) Pressing the right-hand trigger switch ( M4 key) with the SF key held down enables or disables the backlight function. Backlight Off or Dim (The backlight function is Disable when you turn the BHT power on.) Right-hand trigger switch ( M4 ) Press the right-hand trigger switch while holding down SF . Backligh[...]
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide 1.4 Using the Keypad Entering Numerical Data T o enter numerical data, use the numerical keys and the ENT key . For example, to enter the number "120," press the 1 , 2 and 0 keys and then press the ENT key . If you type in any wrong value, press the BS/SP (31-key pad) or BS (50-key p ad) key and then enter the co[...]
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Using the softwar e keyboard Y ou can display or hide the software keyboard by tapping the software keyboard st atus icon on the t ask tray . Software keyboard Software keyboard status icon Software keyboard status icon (This icon does not appear by default. Y o u can display it by changing the setting in System Menu or in user programs) Just a[...]
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide 1.5 T ransferring Data Using radio link (BHT -400BW -CE only) Using radio waves, the BHT -400BW -CE may transfer data to an access point in a wireless LAN. If there are too many comm unications errors, first make sure that the BHT -400 BW -C E points directl y at an access point. Host computer A ccess point Built-in antenn[...]
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Using infrar ed link Using infrared rays, the BHT may transfer dat a directly to the host computer equipped with an IrDA interface port and other IrDA-compliant devices. • Make sure that there is no obstruction in the li ght path betw een t he BHT and any t ar get st at i ons. I n infrared commu nication, you need to keep the BHT and any tar [...]
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Chapter 1 Quick Guide Using USB interface Using a USB interface cable, the USB interface ports of the BHT and a h ost computer can be connected, allowing data to be transferred to the host computer . Host computer BHT USB interface cable Using connector interface Using a connector interface cable, the RS-232C interface of a host computer an[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting S tarted the BHT and System Menu This chapter summarizes the BHT system configuration and describes the operation including preparation and System Menu (which is required for the efficient use of application programs). 2.1 BHT System Configuration ....................................................................................[...]
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2.1 BHT System Configuration The BHT barcode dat a collection system requires the following hardware as well as the BHT Barcode Handy T erminal (which reads barcodes and accepts keypad entry), depending upon the intended system configuration. • Host computer: Allows you to edit, manage and download user programs and data, as well as downloading s[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu CU-401 and RS-232C Interface Cable (option) The CU-401 is an IrDA-compliant communications unit wh ich is required when your host computer is not equipped with an IrDA interface port. The CU-401 exchanges data and programs with the BHT optically, and with the host computer via the RS-232C inter[...]
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BHT Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 Application Pr ogram Development Environment PC for application development Item Description OS Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 2 or later , Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 2 or later , or Microsoft Windows XP Professional CPU Pentium-II class processor , 450 MHz or [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Application Development T ool Microsoft eMbedded V isual C++ 4.0 Service Pack 4 or later , Microsof t Visual S tudio .NET or Microsoft Visual S tudio .NET 2003 Y ou can download Microsoft eMbedded Visual T ools 4.0 and Service Pack 4 from the Microsoft Web site at: (Microsoft eMbedded V isual C[...]
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2.2 Components 2.2.1 Names and Functions T ouch scre en LCD (liquid crystal display) Shows the characters and graphic patterns. Y ou m ay directly tap the screen with the stylus for data entry . Interface port USB and RS-232C interfaces T rigger switch (M3 key) Press this switch to start bar code reading. • Press this halfway to emit a laser ligh[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu The functions of the keys may be set by user programs. Shown below is a set of sample functions. 31-key p ad ENT (Enter) ke y Finalizes the inputted data or operations, and starts the corresponding processing. Numerical keys Used for data input. Magic keys (M1 to M4) Other functions, such as SF key[...]
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50-key p ad (Phone-ty pe key layout) ENT (Enter) ke y Finalizes the inputted data or operations, and starts the corresponding processing. Numerical keys Used for data input. Magic keys (M1 to M4) Other functions, such as SF key and ENT key functions, can be assigned to Magic Keys (M1 to M4). T rigger switch (M4 key) Power key T urns the BHT on or o[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 50-key p ad (Calculator-type key layout) ENT (Enter) ke y Finalizes the inputted data or operations, and starts the corresponding processing. Numerical keys Used for data input. Magic keys (M1 to M4) Other functions, such as SF key and ENT key functions, can be assigned to Magic Keys (M1 to M4). T [...]
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2.2.2 S tatus Indicators on the LCD 31-key p ad 50-key p ad S tatus indicators Battery volt age level Shows the current battery voltage level. Displays when the voltage level is high. Displays when the voltage level is low . The displayed battery level shows the terminal vo ltage of the battery cartridge , not how much power is left. The battery vo[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Synchronization state (Provided on the BHT -400BW-CE) Displays the open state of the wireless device and the radio field intensity . Displays when the wireless device is open. Shows the radio field intensity with the number of bars. The radio field intensity icons ( , , and ) indicate that the radi[...]
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Sof tware keyboard display /hide Shows whether the software keyboard is displayed or hidden. (T apping this icon toggles the software keyboard on and off.) Displays when the software keyboard is displayed. Displays when the software keyboard is hidden. Sof tware keyboard display /hide Shows whether the software keyboard is displayed or hidden. (T a[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 2.2.3 Notes for Using the BHT Windows desktop on the LCD The Windows desktop shown in this manual may be a little different fro m that in the actual screens on the LCD. (Windows desktop sample) This task tray also may be a little dif ferent from that in the actual screen. No refr eshing of [...]
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2.3 Pr eparation 2.3.1 Setting-up 1: Load ing the battery cartridge Before the first use of the BHT , be sure to load the battery cartridge as shown below . The battery cartridge is not loaded in the BHT when shipped from the factory . Into the BHT body (1) Turn the BHT upside down. (2) Slide the release button in the direction shown belo w and[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu • Never disassemble or heat the battery cartridge, nor put it into fire or water; doing so could cause battery-rupture or leakage of battery fluid, resulting in a fire or bodily injury . • Do not carry or store the battery cartridge together w ith metallic ball-point pens, necklaces, coins, hai[...]
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Battery V oltage Level on the S tatus Indicator Line The battery voltage level is always displayed on the status indicator line. (For details, refer to Section 2.2.2 "S tatus Indicators on the LCD.") Low Battery Indication Low battery warning If the battery output voltage drops below a specified lower level limit when the BHT is i[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu • Y ou may char ge the rechar geable battery cartri dge with the optional C U-400 comm unication uni t or optional CH- 201 ch arger . For the charging procedur e using th e CU-400, ref er to Chap ter 5. Fo r that using the CH-201 , refer to the "CH-201 User's Manual." • If the &q[...]
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2.3.2 Setting-up 2: Calibrating the touch scr een Press the power key to turn on the BHT . The calibration screen appears, so follow the on-screen instructions. If nothing appears, first perform a "cold boot" (refer to Section 2.3.5 “W arm and Cold Booting”). The "+" appears first at the center of the screen as shown at left[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 2.3.3 Battery Replacement Notes When is battery r eplacement needed? If the "Charge the battery!" appears on the LCD, replace the battery cartridge with a fully charged one. If you leave the BHT without replacing the battery cartridge, then the integrated calendar clock or data will n[...]
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2.3.4 BHT Turning-off Notes [ 1 ] "Shutdown in progress" message If you press the power key to turn off the BHT , the BHT displays the following message and starts preparation for shutdow n. When the above message is displayed, do not remove the battery cartridge. If you do so, the data stored in the BHT may be lost. 34[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [ 2 ] Backing up the Registry The Registry is the part of Windows CE that stores setup information required for operating the BHT . Backing-up the Registry When the BHT is on, pressing the power key with the SF key held down displays th e screen shown at right and starts backing up the Registry[...]
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2.3.5 W arm and Cold Booting W arm-booting the BHT In any of the following cases, warm-boot the BHT : - The BHT makes no response to entry from the touch screen or keys. - The programs in the BHT malfunction due to any problems. Wa r m - b ooting the BHT will not erase data stored in th e RAM, but it will erase data being edited an d not be sav[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Cold-booting the BHT If a problem persists even after w arm-booting the BHT , c old-boot the BHT . Cold- b ooting the BHT will erase all data stored in the RAM. It is recommended that important data be saved into the FLASH folder or up lo aded to the host computer . Cold booting procedure T urn[...]
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2.4 Replacement of the Backup Battery If the following warning message appears on the LCD, you need to replace the backup battery (refer to Section 2.4.1). If you rem ove the bac ku p bat tery , the contents of t he m em ory m ay no l on ger be backe d up s o that the data stored in t he BHT may be l ost. It is recom mended tha t important data be [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 2.4.1 Replacing the Backup Battery Before proceedi ng to the replacem ent procedure bel ow , it is recomme nded that you save im portan t data into the FLASH folder or upload it to the host computer . (1) Turn the BHT upside down. (2) Disconnect the hand belt. (3) Slide the release button in the di[...]
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(4) Pull up the battery pull strap to remove the battery cartridge. (5) Pull the clear insulation sheet up and out of the BHT. Battery pull strap Battery cartridge Battery pull strap Clear insulation sheet (6) Use a pair of tweezers to remove the backup battery. T weezers Backup batter y 40[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu (7) Use the tweezers to pull the connector out. T weezers (8) Connect the connector of a new backup battery with the red lead facing to the top. (9) Load the backup battery. Backup batter y Black lead Red lead 41[...]
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(10) Store the wires inside the ba ckup battery casing. (11) Set the clear insulation sheet back into place while threading the battery pull strap through the cutout in the sheet. Battery pull strap Clear insulation sheet Backup batter y 42[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu (12) Push the batte ry cartridge into the BHT. The end of the b attery pull strap should come out from the under edge of the battery cartridge. (13) Set the batter y cartridge cover back into place and return the release button to the o riginal position. (14) Attach the hand belt to return the unit[...]
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2.4.2 Resetting the Dis charge Counter If you replace the backup battery , reset the internal discharge coun ter in the BHTSHELL System Properties Menu. For detailed operation, refer to Section 2.5.4, ", Backup Battery Discharge Counter ." 44[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 2.5 Operating in System Menu 2.5.1 Desktop Upon completion of setting-up 2 (described in Section 2.3.2), the desktop appears on t he touch scre en as shown below . Double-tapping icons on the desktop runs the corresponding programs. My Device On the desktop, double-tap My D evic e . The screen [...]
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Recycle Bin On the desktop, double-tap Recycle Bin . The Recycle Bin opens. The Recycle Bin stores files you deleted in the BHT . T o retrieve files stored in the Recycle Bin, select the file to be retrieved and choose File|Restore . T o delete a file(s) in the Recycle Bin from the BHT memory permanently , select the file(s) to be deleted and c[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Configuring Proxy Serv er When the Internet Explorer runs, choose V iew|Internet Options to call up the Options window . T ap the Connection tab to display the screen shown at left. Make your settings. Messenger On the desktop, double-tap Messenger . The screen shown at left appears. Micros[...]
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My Documents On the desktop, double-tap My D ocum ent s . The screen sho wn at left appears. With this program, you can browse the file information in the BHT . Remote Desktop Co nnection On the desktop, double-tap Remote Desktop Connection . The screen shown at left appears. 48[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 2.5.2 S t art Menu T ap the Star t button in the bottom left corner of the desktop. The S tart menu appears where you can run programs and make system settings. T erminal On the Star t menu, tap Program s|Communication|T erminal . The screen shown at left appears. Y ou can create a new session.[...]
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Command Prompt On the Star t menu, tap Progra ms|Command Prompt . The screen shown at left appears. Favorites On the Star t menu, tap Favorites . Y our Favorites list appears. T o add items to your Favorites list, create a shortcut(s) of the desired file(s) in the Windowsfavorites folder . Documents On the Star t menu, tap Document s[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Backlight Properties On the Control Panel window , double-t ap Backlight , and the Backlight Properties window appears. - Backlight function ( * 1) Enable or disable the backlight function. If it is enabled, the backlight comes on when you press any key or tap the touch screen. - Backlight On-durat[...]
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BHTSettings On the Control Panel windo w , double-tap BHTSettings , and the BHTSettings window appears. For details, refer to Section 2.5.4. [3] “System Properties." System Properties On the Control Panel window , double-t ap System , and the System Properties window appears. T ap the General tab to display the screen shown at lef t. Choose [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Stylus Properties On the Control Panel window , double-tap St yl u s , and the S tylus Properties window appears. Y ou can adjust the double-tap speed. T ap the Calibration tab to display the window shown at lef t. T ab the Recalibrate to display the screen shown at left. Follow the on-screen instr[...]
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Dialing Properties On the Control Panel window , double-t ap Dialing , and the Dialing Properties window appears. Y ou can set up the telephone line. Owner Properties On the Control Panel window , double-t ap Ow n er , and the O wner Properties window appears. T ap the Network ID tab to display the window shown at left. Y ou can spec ify a user nam[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu V olume & Sounds Properties On the Control Panel windo w , double-tap V olume & Sounds , and the V olume & Sounds properties window appears. T ap the Vo l u m e tab to display the screen shown at left. Y ou can make the following settings: - Adjust the beeper volume except volumes for k[...]
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Display Properties On the Control Panel window , double-t ap Display , and the Display Properties windo w appears. T ap the Background tab to display the screen shown at left. Y ou can select wallpaper to be displayed on your desktop. T ap the Appearance tab to display the screen shown at left. Y ou can specify the appearance of your desktop. Regio[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Network and Dial-up Con nection On the Control Panel window , double-tap Net work and Dial-up Connection , and the Connection window appears. Double-tap the "Make New Connection" icon starts Wizard. Follow the Wizard instructions and set the connection name and type. PC Connection Propert[...]
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Date/Time Properties On the Control Panel window , double -tap Date/T ime , and the Date/T ime Properties window appears. Y ou can specify the date, time and time zone. The entry range to th e year is 2003 to 2099. Input Panel Properties On the Control Panel window , double-tap Input Panel , and the Input Panel Properties window appears. T ap the O[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Ta s k b a r On the Star t menu, tap Settings|T askbar . The T askbar and S t art Menu window appears. T ap the General tab to display the screen shown at lef t. Y ou can custom ize the taskbar . Run On the Star t menu, tap Run , and the screen shown at lef t appears. Y ou can run applicati[...]
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2.5.3 Operating in System Men u On the desktop, double-tap BhtShell . System Menu starts up to display the following screen: T o run the items in System Menu, tap the desired item or press the corresponding numerical key . T o quit System Menu, tap the or button located in the top right corner of the window . The keys below are so designed that the[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu S tructure of System Menu System Menu Double-tapping the BhtShell shortcut icon on the desktop start s up System Menu. Execute Program Executes a user program you select. (Refer to Section 2.5.4, [ 1 ].) Communication Communicates with the host computer . (Refer to Section 2.5.4, [ 2 ].) System[...]
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Te s t T ests a variety of hardware operations. (Refer to Section 2.5.4, [ 4 ].) Explorer Runs Explorer . (Refer to Section 2.5.4, [ 5 ].) Ve r s i o n Shows the system program version and memory size. (Refer to Section 2.5.4, [ 6 ].) Menu 5 Menu 4 C(CLEAR) key Menu 6 62[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 2.5.4 Detailed Description of the Functions in System Menu [ 1 ] Execute Program Choosing "1:Execute Program" in System Menu calls up the screen shown at left. With this menu, you can start an application you want. ⇓ T ap the Browse button. The screen shown at left appears. Select a fil[...]
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[ 2 ] Communication Choosing "2:Communication" in System Menu calls up the screen shown at left. [1] Ymodem: Switches to the Ymodem menu where you can set the Ymodem communications parameters and download/upload files. [2] ActiveSync (Infrared): Connects to the host computer via IrDA using ActiveSync. [3] ActiveSync (Serial): Connects to [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Setting the communications environments T apping button on the Ymodem menu calls up the communications e nvironments setting screen. When using connector interface T o communicate with the host computer via the connector interface port, select "Serial (COM1:)" in Port . T he screen sh[...]
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Downloading S pecif y a folder where you want to store a downloaded file and then tap button , and the BHT waits for a file to be dow nloaded. If you download a file hav ing the same name as one alread y in the same folder , the newly download e d file replaces the old one. Folder where you want to store a downloaded file ⇓ Upon completion of[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu If an error occurs during do w nloading If some error occurs during downloading, the BHT beeps three times and shows one of the following screens. Problem The memory is insufficient for storing files to be downloaded. Solution Delete unnecessary files in the memory or decrease t he size of [...]
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Problem Downloading has failed. Solution Confirm the communications environment settings and then retry the download. It is also necessary to check the communications environment setup of the host computer . Problem Downloading has aborted. Solution Confirm the communications environment settings and communications log, then retry t[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Uploading S pecify a file you want to upload and then tap button , and the BHT wait s for a file to be uploaded. File you want to upload ⇓ Upon completion of uploading, the BHT sounds a long beep once and displays the screen shown at left. 69[...]
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If an error occurs during uploading If some error occurs during uploading, one of the following screens will appear and the beeper beeps three times. Problem The file you attempted to upload was opened. Solution Close the file to be uploaded and then retry the upload. Problem Uploading has aborted. Solution Confirm the communication[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Problem T imeout has occurred. Solution Confirm the communications environment settings and communications log, then retry the upload. It is also necessary to check the communications environment setup of the host computer . Problem No file has been correctly selected for uploading. [...]
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[2.2] ActiveSync (Infrared) Choosing "2:ActiveSync (Infrared)" on the Communication menu connects the BHT to the host computer via the Infrared interface port. Upon completion of connection, the screen shown at left appears. For details about the configuration of the host computer and connection using ActiveSync, refer to Chapter 3, Secti[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [2.3] ActiveSync (Serial) Choosing "3:ActiveSync (Serial)" on the Communication menu connects the BHT to t he host computer via the connector interface port. After a connection is established, the screen shown at lef t appears. For details about the configuration of the host computer and [...]
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[2.4] ActiveSync (USB) Choosing "4:ActiveSync (USB)" on the Communication menu connects the BHT to the host computer via the USB interface port. Upon completion of connection, the screen shown at left appears. For details about the configuration of the host computer and connection using ActiveSync, refer to Chapter 3, Section 3.5 "Ac[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [2.5] ActiveSync (RF) Choosing "5:ActiveSync (RF)" on the Communication menu connects the BHT to the host computer via the RF interface port. Before proceeding to "Activ eSync (RF)," you need to: - Set up a partnership bet ween the host compute r and BHT by running "ActiveS[...]
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Upon completion of connection by ActiveSync, the screen shown at left appears. If connection to the network fails If connection to the network fails, the BHT beeps three times and displays the following screen. Solution The RF settings may have not been made correctly . According to the procedure given in "2.6 Wireless Zero Configuration ([...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [ 3 ] System Properties Choosing "3:System Properties" in System Menu calls up the window shown at left. [1] Barcode: Opens the Barcode menu. [2] Beeper/Vibration: Opens the Beeper/Vibration menu. [3] Control Panel: Opens the Control Panel window. [4] File System: Opens the File System me[...]
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DECODE LEVEL You may set the decode level. Decreasing the level value increases the bar-code reading efficiency, but the BHT might misread low-quality bar codes (split or stained). To the contrary, increasing the level value decreases the bar-code reading efficiency, but it will diminish the possibility of misreading. The setting range of the level[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [3.2] Beeper/Vibration Double-tap the "Beeper/V ibration", and the Beeper/Vibration property appears. On this menu, you can adjust the beeper volume and s witch the beeper and vibrator . Adjusting the beeper volume Choose the Vo l u m e t ab to display the screen sho wn at left where you [...]
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[3.3] Control Panel Double-tap the "Control Panel", and the Control Panel window appears. With this menu, you can set up the basic Windows operating environment. For details, refer to Section 2.5.2 " Control Panel." [3.4] File System Double-tap the "File System", and the File System property appears. With this menu[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Initializing the memory excluding the Registry Y ou can initialize the memory excluding the Registry and files stored in the FLASH folder . Initializing procedure (1) Tap the Initialize tab and select the RAM r adio button. (2) Tap the Initialize button. Select No . ⇓ ⇑ (3) To initialize th[...]
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Initializing the memory including the Registry Y ou can initialize the memory including the Registry but excluding files stored in the FLASH folder . Initializing procedure (1) Tap the Initialize tab and select the RAM r adio button. (2) Select the Init ialize Registry check box (3) Tap the Initialize button. ⇓ ⇑ Select No . (4) To initiali[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Initializing the FLASH folder Y ou can erase all information stored in the FLASH folder and let the folder revert to the initial state. Initializing procedure (1) Tap the Initialize tab and select the FLASH radio button. (2) Tap the Initialize button. ⇓ ⇑ Select No . (3) To initialize the m[...]
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Running Scandisk thr ough the FLASH folder If the power to the BHT is shut down when the FLASH folder is being accessed, some broken file fragments may remain in the FLASH folder so that the free memory space will be decreased. T o remove or clear those fragments, run Scandisk through the FLASH folder . Initializing procedure (1) T ap the Scand[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [3.5] Power Management Double-tap the "Power Management", and the Power Management property appears. Y ou can set the automatic power-off timer , the standby timer , and CPU clock. Automatic Power-Of f T ime: Battery Power: For the BHT being out of the CU, set the automatic power-off time[...]
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[3.6] Key Double-tap the "Key", and the Key property appears. Y ou can define the function s of the following keys: - SF key - M1 key - M2 key - M3 key - M4 key - M3 key (pressed halfway) - M4 key (pressed halfway) Defining the SF key for keypad shift Choose the SHIFT tab on the Key definition menu to display the screen shown at left. Non[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Defining the M1, M2, M3 (left-hand trigger switch), and M4 (right-hand trigger switch) Choose the MAGIC Full-press tab on the Key definition menu to display the screen shown at left. Y ou can define each of the M1 through M4 keys as any one of a trigger switch, shift key , ent er key , backlight fu[...]
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If you define the M4 key as a backli ght function o n/off key , pressing the M4 key activates or deactivates the bac klight func tion. Note that t he backlight function o n/of f key can be assigned only to a ny one of M1 through M4 keys and halfway pressed M3 and M4 keys. T he key defined more recently will act as a backlight function on/off key an[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Setting the keyboard 31-key pad On the Key property window , pressing the 0 key with the SF key held down calls up the screen shown at left. Keyboard Emulation: Enable keyboard emulation: Select this checkbox to enable the keyboard emulation function. Emulated keyboard layouts: When the keyboar[...]
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50-key pad On the Key property window , pressing the 0 key with the SF key held down calls up the screen shown at left. Keyboard Emulation: Enable keyboard emulation: Select this checkbox to enable the keyboard emulation function. Emulated keyboard layouts: When the keyboard emulation function is enabled, you can set the emulated keyboard layout. E[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [3.7] Status Display Double-tap the "S tatus Display", and the S t atus Display property appears. Y ou can display or hide the follo wing status indicators in the task tray: BATTERY: Battery voltage level RF Synchronization state SIP: Software input panel (Software keyboard) SHIFT: Keypad[...]
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Displaying the wireless module version and opening/closing the RF device T apping the Info tab on the NIC Control property displays the screen shown at left. This menu displays the following: Driver V ersion: V ersion of the RF driver Firmware V ersion: Firmw are version of the wireless module Y ou can also open or close the wireless module by [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu T apping the Property button calls up the IP address setting screen. This property has the following tabs: IP Address t ab: Used to set the IP address. Name Servers tab: Used to set the Name Servers. T apping the IP Address t ab on the property displays the screen shown at left. Obtain an I[...]
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Setting the RF options T apping the Option tab on the NIC Control property displays the screen shown at left.Y ou can set the following: Power: Select the power save mode for the wireless module. CAM: Always ON PSP: Power save mode. Reconnection interval: Set the time until another attempt is made to connect afte r failing to connect to all wir[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu T esting with Ping T apping the Ping tab on the NIC Control property displays the scree n shown at left. Dest IP: S pecify the IP address of a host computer that you want to ping. Data size: S pecify the data size of an echo request. Interval: S pecify the echo request intervals (in units of 10[...]
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Entry Range for Data size, Interval, Timeout, and Count Item Allowable entry range Initial value Data size Interval T imeout Count 1 to 2048 0 to 65535 0 to 65535 0* to 65535 32 10 10 4 * Specification of zero (0) will set the number of ec ho requests to be sent to "infinite," keeping sending echo requests (until Ping is aborted). If you [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Ping Echo Request Send T iming T wo types of e cho request send timings are available: T ype 1 and T ype 2. The default is T ype 2. • Type1 After sending an echo request, Ping will wait for the period specified by Interval and then send an echo request again. For T ype 1, the relationship between[...]
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Backup Battery Discharge Counter On the System Properties window , pressing the 0 key with the SF ke y held down calls up the screen shown at left. This screen displays the discharge count of the backup battery . If you replace the backup battery , tap the Reset button to reset the discharge counter to zero. Only after the discharge co unt reac[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [ 4 ] Test Choosing "4:T est" in System Menu calls up the screen shown at left. [1] BARCODE: Select the bar-code reading test. [2] BEEPER: Select the bee per scale test. [3] AGING: Select the aging test. [4] COM: Select the communications test. [5] DISPLAY: Select the LCD and indicator LE[...]
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[4.1] Bar-code reading test Selecting "1: BARCODE" on the Hard T est menu calls up the screen shown at left. Actually read bar codes with the BHT and check that the barcode data read matches ones displayed on the LCD. ⇓ Upon completion of bar-code reading, the BHT beeps once, turns on the indicator LED in blue, and displays the read dat[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [4.2] Beeper scale test Selecting "2:BEEPER" on t he Hard T est menu calls up the screen shown at left and sounds the beeper at three octaves listed below . Upon completion of this test, the BHT automatically returns to the Hard T est menu. Scale Frequency (Hz) do 523 1046 2093 4186 re 58[...]
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[4.4] Communications test In System Menu, you can test the IrDA interface port and USB interface port. Preparation for the IrDA interface test Arrange two BHT s, one as a master station and the other as a slave station (to be tested) w ith their IR ports facing each other as illustrated below . In this test, the slave BHT transmits dat a to the[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Testing the IrDA interface port Selecting the "1:OPTICAL" on the COM menu calls up the screen shown at left. At the slave BHT to be tested, select the "1:SLA VE" and at the maste r BHT , select the "2:MASTER ." Then press the ENT key on each BHT . During the test, the [...]
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If the IrDA interface test ends abn ormally: If the test ends due to a timeout error , the tested slave BHT beeps three times and displays the screen as shown at left. This sample screen shows that an error has occurred at 2400 bps. If the test ends due to mismatch between the sent data and received data, the tested slave BHT beeps three times and [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Testing the USB interface port Selecting the "2:USB" on the COM menu calls up the screen shown at left and start s connecting with the host computer using ActiveSync. For the configuration of the host computer and details about ActiveSync, refer to Chapter 3, Section 3.5 "ActiveSync.[...]
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To terminate the USB interface test There are two ways to terminate the USB interface test--"Disconnect the USB interface cable" and "Disconnect the link with the button in the task tray (as described below)." (1) Double-tap the Active Sync icon (circled in red at left) in the task tray. (2) The dialog appears as shown at left. [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu [4.5] LCD and indicator LED tests Selecting "5:DISPLA Y" on the Hard T est menu calls up the tes t pattern shown at left on the LCD and turns on the indicator LED in blue. Each time the ENT key is pressed, the screen shifts to the next test pattern. To return to the previous screen, press[...]
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The checker pattern is reversed. C(CLEAR) key ⇑ ⇓ ENT key The gray screen appears with a one-dot wide white outline. C(CLEAR) key ⇑ ⇓ ENT key Forty eight right-angled triangles appear . C(CLEAR) key ⇑ ⇓ ENT key 108[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu The gradation pattern appears. Press the ENT key , and the BHT returns to the Hard T est menu. 109[...]
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[4.6] Key entry and vibrator test Selecting "6:KEY VIBRA T ION" on the Hard T est menu calls up the screen shown at left and makes the BHT ready for entry from the keypad. Pressing individual keys displays the identifier letters in the positions pre-assigned to those keys on the LCD. Pr essing the same key again erases the displayed lette[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 50-key p ad Key Letter Key Letter Key Letter M1 M2 M3 M4 M3 halfway pressed M4 halfway pressed ESC BS FUNC SF SCAN ^ v < > M1 M2 M3 M4 M3H M4H ESC BS FUNC SF SCAN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 . ENT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 . ENT A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M [...]
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[ 5 ] Explorer Choosing "5:Explorer" in System Menu calls up the screen shown at left. [ 6 ] System Information Choosing "6:V ersion" in System Menu calls up the screen shown at left. 11 2[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu 2.6 W ir e less Zer o Configuration (WZC) The screen on the left displays when booting up the BHT for the first time or if a Wireless local area network (Wireless LAN) environmen t has not yet been established following purchase of the BHT unit. (BHT -400BW-CE only) If this screen does not display [...]
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IP Information T apping the IP Information tab on the WZC Menu displays the screen shown at left. Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) settings information displays at this menu. Renew: When the IP address is set to be acquired from the DHCP server , tap the Renew button to reacquire the IP address from the DHCP server . When the IP address is set to be [...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu Wir eless Information Wireless Properties T apping the Wireless Information t ab on the WZC Menu displays the screen shown at left. The SSID list for which a search was performed automatically by the BHT displays. If automatic recognition is not made, double-tap Add New… and manually input th[...]
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This key is provided automatically: Select this check box to automatically obtain the network key . Enable 802.1X authentication: Select this check box to enable 802.1X au thentication. EAP type: Select the “Enable 802.1X authentication” checkbox to enable selection. Refer to “Settings when PEAP , TLS Selected for EAP T ype” on the followin[...]
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Chapter 2 Getting Started the BHT and S ystem Menu • Settings when PEAP , TLS Selected for EAP T ype T apping the Properties… button on the Wireless Properties window displays the screen shown at left. Displays the User Certificate issuance information. Select the V alidate Server check box to enable the certificate server . Default: Enabled Wh[...]
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Advanced Wireless Settings T ap the Advanced… button from the Wireless Information tab to display the screen on the left. Use Windows to configure my wireless settings: Select this check box to automatically perform wireless network settings at Windows CE. This check box should always be selected. Preferred Networks: Displays a list of wireless n[...]
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Chapter 3 Communications Operations of the BHT Describes the communications operations of the BHT —the wireless communication (BHT -400BW -CE only), infrared communication, USB interface specifications, connector interface specifications, basic communications specifications, communication using Ymodem, and Active Sync--for data transfer with the [...]
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3.1 W ir e less Communication The BHT-400BW-CE supports wireless communication. 3.1.1 Notes for W ir eless Operations • If there are too many comm unications errors, first make sure that the BHT -400BW-CE points directly at an access point because the 2.4-GHz band requires a more or less st raight line path. Note also that the low-power radio wav[...]
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Chapter 3 Communications Operations of the BHT 3.2 Infrared Communication The BHT has an integrated infrared (IR) communications device which enables wireless transfer of programs and data between the BHT and the host computer and between the BHTs, instead of the conventional wire transfer. The IR communications device features the following: • W[...]
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3.3 Connector Interface Specification The BHT is equipped with a connector interface for communicating with the host PC. (1) Specification • USB1.1, Full-speed compliant • RS-232C interface (2) Connector : TCX51 10 HOSI DEN 1 pin Pin No. Signal name Data direction 1 GND - 2 D+ (USB) Input / Output 3 D- (USB) Input / Output 4 VBUS (USB) - 5 CTS [...]
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Chapter 3 Communications Operations of the BHT (3)-1 Interface circuit (USB) USB Driver / Receiver (3)-2 Interface circuit (RS-232C) Output circuit Input circuit TxD, RTS RxD, CTS 5k Signal Level Item Min. Max. Output voltage “H” (3K load) 5V 15V Output voltage “L” (3K load) -15V -5V Input voltage “H” 3V 15V Input voltage [...]
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3.4 Basic Communications Specifications and Ymodem 3.4.1 Basic Communications Sp ecifications Listed below are the communications specifications when the BHT exchanges data with a host computer through the CU-400 (IrDA interface) or the connector interface*. IrDA Interface Connector Interface* Synchronization Start-stop Transmission Speed 2400, 960[...]
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Chapter 3 Communications Operations of the BHT Transmission Code and Bit Order All characters should be coded to 7 or 8-bit code fo r data transmission. The transmission bit order is LSB (Least significant bit) first. What follows is an example for transmitting character A (41h, 01000001b) with an even parity and a single bit each for start and[...]
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3.4.2 Using Ymodem In System Menu and user programs, the BHT can use the Ymodem protocol with the following communications parameters: Port IrDA interface Connector interface* Transmission Speed 2400, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 or 115200 bps 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 or 115200 bps Character Length 8 bits 8 bits Vertical P[...]
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Chapter 3 Communications Operations of the BHT 3.5 ActiveSync With Microsoft ActiveSync, the BHT can exchange data with the host computer connected by IrDA, USB, connector interface, or wireless communication (BHT -40 0BW-CE only). ActiveSync enables the fo llowing : - Synchronize d data transmission - Backing up data - Copying or transfe rring dat[...]
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3.5.2 Connection Using ActiveSync When connected by IrDA, USB, or connec tor inter fac e IrDA comm unication Arrange the BHT and host computer with their IrDA ports facing directly each other as shown below . No Act iveSync can be used for connection via the CU-400 (RS-232C interface). Host Computer BHT IrDA communication For the operating proc[...]
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Chapter 3 Communications Operations of the BHT USB communication Connect the BHT to the host computer by using a USB interface cable as shown below . Host Computer BHT USB interface cable For the operating procedure of ActiveSync on the BHT , refer to Chapter 2, Section 2.5.4, "[2.4] ActiveSync (USB)." 129[...]
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Setting up a p artnership Upon completion of connection between the host computer and BHT , the host computer displays the screen shown at left. On this screen, set up a partnership betw een the host computer and BHT . Click the Ye s r adio button and then click Next . ⇓ T ype an arbitrary BHT name in the De vice name box and click Next . ⇓ T o[...]
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Chapter 3 Communications Operations of the BHT Click Finish to complete the setup and return to Windows. The partnership between the BHT and host computer has been set up. For instructions on how to use ActiveSync, refer to its Help on the host computer . For debugging of user programs using ActiveSync, refer to the "BHT -400-CE A PI Reference[...]
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4.1 System Err ors If some error occurs when the power is turned on or during program ex ecution, one of the following error messages will appear on the LCD. System Program error Problem A System Program error has occurred. If this error occ urs, the B HT b eeps five tim es (for 0.1 seco nd pe r beep) and then turns itself off. Solution Con[...]
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Chapter 4 Error Messages Shut down due to low battery Problem When the power is turned on or off or during execution o f applications, the battery output level has lowered so that the BHT no longer operates. If lower battery is detected, the BHT beeps five times (for 0.1 second per beep) and then turns itself off. Depending upon the battery lev[...]
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This chapter describes the handling procedure of the communication unit CU-400, the interfacing with the host PC, and the charging of the rechargeable battery cartridge. 5.1 Functions of the CU-400 .................................................................................................................................138 5.2 Components and [...]
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5.1 Functions of the CU-400 The optical communication unit CU-400 series is available in t wo models: CU-401 and CU-421. The CU-400 series has the following functions: (1) Data exchange function The CU-401/421 exchanges data and programs between the BHT and the host PC. Interface with the BHT: IrDA interface Interface with the host PC: RS-232C (CU-[...]
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Chapter 5 Handling the C U-400 (Option) 5.2 Components and Functions BHT charge t Do not stain erminals these r terminals; doing so could result in a lowe charging efficiency . St atus indicators POWER LED (green) Lights when the power is applied to the CU. DA T A Communications LED (gr een) Lights when the BHT is communicating with the host PC. In[...]
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5.3 Applying Power to the CU-400 CU-401: The CU-401 should be powered from a wall socket via the dedicated AC adapter . Connect the outlet plug of the AC adapter to the power inlet connector of the CU-401, then plug the other end into a wall socket. CU-421: The CU-421 should be powered from a wall socke t via the d edicated AC a dapter or from the [...]
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Chapter 5 Handling the C U-400 (Option) • If smoke, abnormal odors or n oises com e from the CU, immediately unplug the AC adapter from the wall socket and contact your nearest dealer . Failure to do so could cause fire or electrical shock. • If foreign material or water ge ts into the CU, immediately unplug the AC adapter from the wall socket [...]
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5.4 Communicating with the Host PC 5.4.1 Setting the Transmi ssion Speed of the CU-400 CU-401: Set the transmission speed to the same value as that of the BHT and host PC, by using the DIP switch. The DIP switch is located next to the power inlet connector on the side of the CU-401. (1) Remove the protection sheet of the DIP switch from the CU-401.[...]
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Chapter 5 Handling the C U-400 (Option) 5.4.2 Interface Cable Connection (1) Unplug the AC adapter of the CU-400 from the wall socket. (2) Make sure that the host PC is turned off. (3) CU-401: Connect the RS-232C interfa ce cable to the interface port of the CU-401. CU-421: Connect the USB interface cable to the interface port of the CU-421. Interf[...]
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5.4.3 Interfacing with the Host PC This section describes how to start communication with the host PC fro m System Menu. The same may apply when you use a user program. (1) Turn the host PC on to run Windows. (2) CU-401: Plug the AC adapter into a wall socket. CU-421: Plug the AC adapter into a wall socket, if necessary . (3) Make sure that the BHT[...]
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Chapter 5 Handling the C U-400 (Option) 5.5 Charging the Rechargeable Battery Cartridge (using the CU-400) Y ou can charge a rechargeable battery cartridge loaded in the BHT . Be sure to turn the BHT off before starting charging. Service Life of Rechar geable Battery Cartridge: Lithium-ion batteries u sed in the rech argeable ba ttery cartridge wil[...]
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Charging Operation and LED Indication Operator's Action CU-400 S tat us Charge LED on the BHT On standby ⇓ Place the BHT on the CU-400. ⇓ Chargi ng ⇓ After approx. 3 hours when the CU-401/421 is powered from the C adapter A ⇓ Charging co mpleted ⇓ Remove the BHT . On standby OFF ON ( in red ) ON (in green) OFF If the CU-421 is se[...]
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Chapter 5 Handling the C U-400 (Option) 5.6 Interface Specifications [ 1 ] Interface Connector and Pin Assignment CU-401 The CU-401 has an RS-232C interface port (Dsub-9P). RS-232C interface port (Dsub-9P) on the CU -401 Pin No. Signal Functions Signal Input/Output CU-401 External device 2 RD Receive data ← 3 SD Send data → 4 ER Data terminal e[...]
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[ 2 ] Interface Cable Connection CU-401 As illustrated below , connect the CU-401 (on which the BHT is put) to a host PC with a cross-mode cable. T o connect it to a modem, use a straight-mode cable. CU-401 (DTE) Host PC (DTE) Cable Connection b etween CU-401 and H ost PC CU-401 (DTE) Cable Connection b etween CU-401 and Mo dem DTE and DCE In the R[...]
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Appendix A. S pecifications ................................................................................................................. .............................150 A.1 BHT -400B-CE/400BW-CE ........................................................................................................... ......................150 [ 1 ] Product S[...]
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Appendix A. Specifications A.1 BHT-400B-CE/400BW-CE [ 1 ] Product Specifications Power Source Main power Rechargeable lithium-ion battery cartridge (3.7 VDC) Dimensions (W) x (L) x (H) 78 x 224 x 53 mm (3.07 x 8.81 x 2.0 8 inches) Weight Approx. 360 g (Approx. 12.7 oz.) including b atter y cartridge Operating Ambient Temperature -5 ° C to 50 ° C [...]
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Appendices [ 2 ] Bar Code Specifications (1) Available Bar Code Types Bar code type Bar dimensions Readable magnificatio n Universal product codes EAN-13 EAN-8 UPC-A UPC-E EAN-13 with add-on EAN-8 with add-on UPC-A with add-on UPC-E with add-on 2-digits add-on 5-digits add-on 0.26 mm min. (10.24 mils min.) 0.8 min. Interleaved 2of5 (IT F) Standard [...]
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(3) Bar Code Label Size Recommended width: 10 mm min. (0.39 inch min.) Depth of field (Distance from bar codes to the reading window) Length of labels (including margins) Length: 400 mm (15.7 inches) 200 mm max. (7.87 inches max.) (Minimum narrow bar width: 0.635 mm min.)* 6 (4) Thickness of Bars and Depth of Field Minimum narrow bar width Depth of[...]
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Appendices [ 3 ] Interface Specifications IrDA Interface Synchronization: Start-stop Input signals: RD Output signals: SD Transmission speed: 115,200 bps max. Connector Interface Specification: USB1.1, Full-speed complia nt, RS-232C interface Connector: TCX5110 HOSIDEN Pin assignment: See below. 1 pin Pin No. Signal name Data direction 1 GND - 2 D+[...]
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Wireless Interface (BHT-400BW-CE only) Specification: IEEE 802.1 1b/ g Radio type: OFDM, DS-SS Frequency bands: 2400MHz – 2 483.5MHz Data rate: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6/11/5.5/2/1Mbps (The data rate is automatically controlled.) Modulation type: 64-QAM/16-QAM/CCK/QPSK/BPSK (The modulation is automatically controlled.) Channels: 13 (European Union) 1[...]
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Appendices A.2 CU-400 [ 1 ] Product Specifications CU-401 CU-421 Power Source 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A (5 VDC: Use AC adapter) Supplied via the USB cable* Power Consumption (AC adapter output) 5 VDC, 1500 mA 5 VDC, 500 mA Dimensions (W) x (L) x (H) 114 x 134 x 90 mm (4.49 x 5.27 x 3.54 inches) 114 x134 x 90 mm (4.49 x 5.27 x 3.54 inches) Wei[...]
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[ 3 ] Interface Specifications CU-401 RS-232C interface port (Dsub-9P) on the CU -401 Pin No. Signal Functions Signal Input/Output CU-401 External device 2 RD Receive data ← 3 SD Send data → 4 ER Data terminal equipment ready → 5 SG Signal ground ― 6 DR Data set ready ― 7 RS Request to send ― 8 CS Ready to send ― Shown below i s a dia[...]
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Appendices Appendix B. Loading an Optional Compact Flash Card Load an optional Compact Flash card to the BHT using the following procedure. (1) Open the Compact Flash card slot cover and insert the Compact Flash card with the surface facing upwards. (2) Press the Card release button to remove the Compact Flash card. Compact Flash card slot cover Co[...]
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Appendix C. Quality Assurance Standards C.1 Applicable Standards Country or Region Name of Regulation Standard(s) Condition* Remark EMC Standard United States FCC FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A Canada IC ICES-003 Class A European Union 89/336/EEC EN 55022:1998 +A1:2000+A2:2003 EN 55024:1998 +A1:2001+A2:2003 Class A Australia AS/NZS CI SPR22:2004 Cla[...]
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Appendices C.2 Interface Cables With the interface cables described in this section, DENSO WAVE has run the quality assurance test conforming to the EMC Directive for the BHT-400B-CE/400BW-CE and CU-400. Any connectors other than those specified here are not acceptable. They may cause the BHT or CU to fail to work according to the specifications. C[...]
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BHT -400B-CE/400BW -CE User's Manual First Edition, March 2006 Second Edition, Februar y 2007 DENSO W A VE INCORPORA TED The purpose of this manual is to provide accurate information in the handling and operating of the BHT - 400B-CE/400BW -CE. Please feel free to send your comments regarding any errors or omissi ons you may have found, or any[...]