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Version 2.0
OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual
OptimusPDA SP5700 Series
User Manual
Version 2.0
March 2007
Copyright © 2007 29 March 2007
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Metrologic, Inc.
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual Contents Notice..............................................................................................................6 OptimusPDA–General view ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 5.6.8 Sound Settings ........................................................................................................ 52 5.6.9 Setting a Wireless Network ................................................................................... ⋅53 5.6.10 How to Lock Menu................................................................................................. 55 5.6.11 Connecting to GPRS Network......................
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual Picture 23 Barcode selection list............................................................................. 26 Picture 24 Opening barcode image scanning program ......................................... 27 Picture 25 Disabling image function ....................................................................... 28 Picture 26 ActiveSync 4.2 setup wizard ................................................................. 29
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual Picture 58 History record ........................................................................................ 44 Picture 59 Phonebook ............................................................................................ 44 Picture 60 Mailbox .................................................................................................. 45 Picture 61 Touch-screen keypad ..........................................
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual Notice 1. Limited Warranty Metrologic warrants and represents that all Optimus SP5700 Series PDAs are free of all defects in material, workmanship and design, and have been produced and labeled in compliance with all applicable U.S. Federal, state and local laws, regulations and ordinances pertaining to their production and labeling. This warranty is limited to repair, replacement of product or refund of product price
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual programs are granted to use by its End User License Agreement (EULA). The user shall not modify or merge any form of a licensed program with other programs, or use it in a network without prior consent of Metrologic. No right to copy a licensed program in whole or in part is granted except as permitted under copyright law. Metrologic may terminate the contract in the event where a breach of contract has been made by
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 6. Unpacking Carefully remove protective materials from the PDA and the cradle, and store the shipping cartons in case of the need to return the product for repair. Upon receipt of your PDA it is important to verify that you have received all the equipment listed below. The PDA box should contain: - PDA: 1 - LITHIUM-ION BATTERY: 1 - STYLUS: 1 - STYLUS HAND STRAP: 1 - HANDSTRAP: 1* - CARRY CASE: 1* - LCD PROTECT
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 1. OptimusPDA – General view Picture 1 Front and left side view 1. Indicator LEDs (Charging & Operation) 2. Antenna (GSM models only) 3. USB Host connector 4. Speaker 5. Scan Trigger 6. 4 Way Navigation Pad 7. Power Button 8. Send (S) & End (E) Buttons for GSM-GPRS 9. Numeric Key Pad 10. Keypad Backlight Button 11. Function Key 12. Universal I/O connector Copyright © 2007 29 March 2007 9 Metrolo
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 2. Getting Started 2.1 Charging the Battery Before using the PDA for the first time, recharge the Li-ion Battery. When charging is completed, the LED indicator will turn GREEN. Typical charging time is approximately 3 hours. Note: When charging the PDA for the first time, do not remove the battery before it is fully charged. For an optimal charge time, turn the PDA into sleep mode. To charge the battery: • Connec
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual Picture 3 Charging process Note: The OptimusPDA is equipped with a memory backup battery. The backup battery allows data stored in the memory to be kept when the main battery is removed or discharged. If the PDA remains without the main battery for more than 1 hour, the backup battery will start to get low. It is highly recommended to replace the main battery within 10 minutes or keep charging the battery when the
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 2.2 Turning the PDA on/off Before turning on the PDA, ensure the battery is inserted. 1) Inserting the battery • Slide the battery lock cover left. Picture 4 Battery cover • Insert the battery into the compartment and replace the cover. Ensure the latch is in the lock position. Copyright © 2007 29 March 2007 1 2 Metrologic, Inc.
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 2) Turning on your OptimusPDA • Press the Power button to turn the PDA on. - If you press and then hold the Power button for about 3 seconds, the PDA switches into sleep mode and turns off. Picture 5 Power button • When the booting process has finished, the Metrologic logo will be displayed on the desktop as illustrated below. Picture 6 Desktop background • If the Power button does not activate your PDA, e
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 3) Turning off your OptimusPDA • Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds or tap Suspend on the start menu. - It is possible to set your terminal to auto-suspend status or to auto-turn off after a specified period of time in order to save battery power. - To change the power setting: Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel. Double tap the Power button and select the Schemes Tab. Picture 7 Navigating to the Contr
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 3. Settings 3.1 Sleep Mode 1) To reduce battery consumption the PDA can be manually put in to Sleep Mode. To do this, push the Power button for 3 seconds or tap Start → Suspend. Data stored in RAM remains unchanged when in sleep mode. 2) To wake up the PDA from sleep mode, press the Power button. When the system wakes up, the screen will display the same view as displayed before entering sleep mode 3.2 LCD Display
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 4. PDA Management 4.1 Using the Stylus The stylus is useful for command selection and entering data. The stylus functions are similar to a mouse connected to a PC. 1) Tap: Touch the screen once with the stylus to open an item and select options. 2) Drag: Hold the stylus on the icon and drag it across the screen to a selected area. Drag in a list to select multiple items. Note: 1. If the surface of the display beco
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 4.3 Resetting If the screen freezes or the terminal becomes inoperative, you may need to reset your PDA. 4.3.1 Performing a Soft Reset Note: Transfer all stored data into a computer otherwise files that are open during a soft reset may not be retrieved. To perform a soft reset, press the Reset Button located at the rear of the PDA on the right side above the Battery Cover. Picture 10 Reset button Press
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 4.3.2 Performing a Hard Reset When a Hard Reset is performed, all formats, preferences, date/time, and other settings are restored to their factory default values. To perform a hard reset, press the Reset and Power buttons simultaneously. Picture 11 Power button Note: Hard reset not only restarts your PDA, but also erases all stored records and entries in the RAM memory. Therefore, perform a hard reset only in
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 5. Applications 5.1 Creating documents 1 You can create a new document on your PDA with Microsoft WordPad , or work on an existing one by sending it from the PC to your OptimusPDA. Data, files, and document uploads/downloads between PDA and computer are controlled by the Microsoft ActiveSync software. There are two ways to enter characters into the document using document-editing programs: - Using the keyboard - Us
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Version 2.0 OptimusPDA SP5700 Series User Manual 1) Using the keyboard • Select the WordPad icon from the Start menu or tap the shortcut icon on the desktop screen to run Microsoft WordPad, the document-editing program. The pictures below illustrate how to use the screen shortcut for activating WordPad. By double tapping on the Microsoft WordPad icon (Picture 12), the Microsoft WordPad program will appear (Picture 13). Picture 12 WordPad shortcut