User Manual Guide D3 POS Windows CE® .
Partner Tech Corporation(60711) 10F, No.233-2, Pao Chiao Road, Shin Tien, Taipei, 231, Taiwan Tel. +886 2 291 88500 Fax. +886 2 291 12344 c 1999 PartnerTech Corporation An Unpublished Work – All right Copyright ○ reserved. No part of the contents of this documentation or the procedures described there in may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission of PartnerTech Corporation or its wholly owned subsidiaries ("PartnerTech Corporation ").
Contents Before You Begin ........................................................................................................ 6 Chap1. Using The D3 POS ........................................................................................... 6 1. Introducing ............................................................................................................. 7 1.1 Features ......................................................................................................... 7 1.
8. Using the stylus ..................................................................................................... 27 Chap 2. Windows Program .......................................................................................... 28 1. Basic Information ................................................................................................... 28 1.1 Task Bar and Command Bar............................................................................. 28 1.2 Pop-up Menus ...................
8. Printer........................................................................................................58 9.1 Check the printer paper............................................................................60 9.2 change the printer paper...........................................................................60 9.3 printer output steps.................................................................................60 9. MSR.....................................................................
Before You Begin This section provides you with safety information, technical support information, and sources for additional product information Who should read this manual? This manual is written for the person who is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining the D3 POS. This manual provides you with information about the features of the D3 POS, and how to install, configure, operate, and maintain it.
Chap1. Using THE D3 POS This chapter introduces the D3 POS Mobile Computer to enhance wireless connectivity needs and contains hardware and software configuration to assist you in making the most out of your D3 POS. 1. Introducing D3 POS mobile computer is a small, ergonomically designed mobile computer built on the Microsoft window CE NET 5.0 operating system. The PDA uses an Intel® Bulverde CPU and a 3.5” VGA, color Touch screen display. The PDA supports wireless LAN 802.
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1.2 View of the D3 POS Refer to Table 1 for a list and description of the illustrated features. printer(75mm/sec) Printer latch MSR : Track(2,3) or Track(1,2,3) (optional) IC Card Reader Power LED Mark WLAN LED mark Touch screen LCD keypad Figure1. front Paper check window FUNCTION KEY Figure2.
1.2 View of the D3 POS Scanner window (1D imager) 2.0 Mega pixel Camera Figure3. Top CRADLE connect point Earphone jack Adopter jack USB Port Figure4. bottom Handstrap holder Built in speaker Fingerprint Battery Figure5.
2. Power This section introduces the power system of D3 POS such as power switch and battery. 2.1 Power ON/OFF 2.1.1 Power ON 1. Press power key, the D3 POS and the backlight will be on. 2. To save power and prolong the battery, the screen gets to be off, when the D3 POS goes into idle mode. And it is easy to resume activity. Just tap the screen or press any key on the keypad. 2.1.2 Power OFF 1. Press power key, you actually suspend the D3 POS and turn off the display and backlight. 2.
2.1.4 Suspend mode 1. When you do not use D3 POS for a long time, make your D3 POS go into the suspend mode for saving power. 2. If you want to restart your D3 POS, press power key. 2.2 Battery D3 POS uses replaceable 7.4V 1,800mAh Li-ion Cell x2 Li-ion batteries. If the battery continues to drop to the “ Low Battery Status” , the battery status LED becomes red and blinks. You need to recharge the battery. 2.2.1 Checking Battery Power You can check the battery status by using the power applet.
2.5.2 Using the Dock The Dock is for charging D3 POS, and the dock is one of which also can act as a communication port. CAUTION Make sure the D3 POS is firmly seated in the dock, charger, or power adaptor. If it is not firmly seated, battery charging and communication with the Host PC will NOT be initiated. 2.6 Backup Battery The backup battery in the PDA is a 100mAh rechargeable battery that holds system data at least 2 hours without main battery.
3. Setting up the D3 POS This section describes the basic information for setting your D3 POS. 3.1 Power On Press the Power key briefly to turn on the PDA. The Backlight comes on automatically. Press this key again briefly to turn off the PDA. To turn off the Backlight while the PDA goes on, press and hold the key for at least a second. This key acts to toggle the Backlight function off and on. 3.2 Power Off To turn the PDA off, press the Power key again.
3.4 Calibrating the screen According to user’ s personal treatment, and activity, applications installed in the D3 POS need to be set up after purchasing it. Calibrating the Touch Screen Thought the screen is already calibrated, but if you have feeling that your screen isn’ t responding properly to your tap, you can recalibrate it again.
3.6 Setting up the Date and Time Date & time You can set the current time located at the bottom of screen. Tap Start > Settings > Control Panel > Date & Time Year: Select the year, then the spin control appears. Try to set the year though the navigation key or up/down button. Month: Select the month directly, then the full months of one year appear. Try to select the correct month. You can also select the month though the left/right key. Day: Just tap a day in the calendar.
3.9 Memory Allocation Adjust the Memory Allocation with the following steps: 1.Tab Start > Settings > Control Panel > System Properties 2.Seletc the Memory tab. 3.Move the slider to adjust memory allocation. Default storage Memory is normally set to about 8 MB with the remainder. 4. Press the OK button, or the key on the keypad. Figure8.
4. Resetting the D3 POS When the D3 POS completely stops responding for your command, or an application is locked up and does not respond, and when you want to upgrade the firmware, it may be necessary to perform a reset. Caution Always attempt a Soft reset before initiating a Hard reset. Once you initiate a cold reset, all applications are forcibly closed and working RAM and files are cleared. It is a good idea to store important data in the resident (Flash Disk) for this reason.
• • • • recalibration. The desktop appears with the application shortcuts on the screen. The custom settings in the registry are persistent. The RF Network PC Card if present, connects to the network system. The application saved in Flash Disk will not be deleted after cold reset (refer to section 5 Flash Disk) 5. Flash Disk In addition to the RAM-based storage standard on Windows CE .
Figure 3. Open the HardReset folder Figure4. An application in the HardReset folder If you don’ t want to execute the application copied in the Flash Disk, after the hard reset is performed, press the “ Fn” key during the hard reset. 5.2 Soft reset 1. At first copy an execute file you want to execute after warm reset. 2. Double-tap My Device > Flash Disk > Open Start folder > Open Reset folder 3. Paste the copied file in the Reset folder.
Figure 5. Open Reset Folder Figure 6. An application in theReset folder If you don’ t want to execute the application copied in the Flash Disk, after the Warm reset is performed, press the “ Fn” key during the Warm reset. 5.3 Return back to the existing place When a PDA goes through the hard Reset sequence, it clears the working RAM and initializes the file system, but because of Flash Disk you can make your files return back to their existed place after the Hard Reset get performed.
Figure 10. Click CopyFile Figure 11. Copy files you want to replace To make your files return back to the background screen (₩Windows₩Background) after Hard Reset, paste your Files into the Desktop folder. To make your files return back to programs (₩Windows₩Programs) folder after Hard Reset, paste your Files into the Programs folder. To make your files return back to Windows (₩Windows) after Hard Reset, paste your Files into the Windows folder.
6. Registry Backup Your D3 POS is preparing the Registry Backup program for solution to save the user’ s registry. This is a very useful method to restore your D3 POS, when you perform the hard reset, and even if it is discharged completely. The main function of registry: 1. Makes connection between WLAN and AP. 2. Execute RegistryBackUp program and save registry. Restores the connection between WLAN and AP after hard or soft reset. Figure1.
To save registry: Tap My device > Windows > Double-tap Registry Backup Figure 3. Save or delete registry Figure 2. Registry BackUp Figure 4.
7. Using the keypad The keypad is useful to input data and most of the keys on the keypad have more than one function. Try to input data with the keypad after know how to use it and keep the intimate knowledge like following tips in your mind. 7.1 Change current character To change the current input character type, press the key, than you can see the changed current key type like following steps: Numeric > Lowercase > Uppercase Figure1. Changing Current Character 7.
7.3 Setting device though the key Press + other keys simultaneously to activate follows. Fn + Key Navigation Navigation Function Increase sound. Decrease sound. KBD Execute App1 program. App1 Execute User Program program.(Ref. Control Panel - >Button) Tap Start > Control panel > Application Buttons and designate App1as you want to execute anytime.
8. Using the stylus The stylus is located next to the Battery pack on the right rear of the PDA. The stylus on the PDA is the equivalent of the mouse on a PC. Warning: Never use a pen, pencil, or other sharp object on the D3 POS’ s touch screen display. Use only the supplied stylus or plastic-tipped pens intended for use with a touch screen-sensitive display. Use the stylus to: *Navigate the touch screen display. *Select characters in the soft input panel (SIP).
Chap 2. Windows Program This chapter introduces Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 for Pocket PC. While using the PARTNERTECH CORPORATION Mobile Computer, keep these key points in mind: 1) Tap Start on the navigation bar, located at the bottom of the screen, to quickly move to programs, files, and settings. 2) Tap and hold an item to see a pop-up menu containing a list of actions you can perform. 1. Basic Information 1.1 Task Bar and Command Bar The task bar is located at the bottom of the screen.
1.2 Pop-up Menus Use pop-up menus to quickly perform an action on an item. For example, you can use a pop-up menu to delete or copy of an item. To access a pop-up menu, tap and hold the item on which you want to perform the action. When the menu appears, tap the action you want to perform, or tap anywhere outside the menu to close the menu without doing the action. 2. Executing a Program When you turn on the D3 POS for the first time, you can see the following start screen.
To make soft input panel (SIP) popped up, tap the keypad icon on the taskbar, or press “ KBD/)) “ key on the keypad. 3.2 Using the Transcriber With Transcriber, you can write anywhere on the screen using the stylus just as you would on paper. Double-tap input panel icon, than tap Transcriber. After selecting, than write anywhere on the screen. Figure 5. Using Transcriber in an application program Figure 4.
4. Customizing Your D3 POS You can customize your mobile by adjusting setting and installing additional software. 4.1 Adjust settings To adjust settings to fit the way you work: Tap [Start] > [Settings] > [Control Panel] To open a program, you can use the “ File” pop-up menu, or double-tap an icon you want execute in the Control Panel. To arrange programs with detail, tap the “ View” and select “ Detail” , and than tap “ Arrange Icons” .
4.4 Removing the Programs To remove a program, tap Start > Settings > Control Panel > tap Remove Programs Icon, than select the program you want to remove. Press the “ Remove” tap. Figure 2. Input a program to remove 5. Microsoft ActiveSync This section provides instructions on setting up the Host PC so that the PC can communicate with the PDA and the dock. 5.1 Using Microsoft ActiveSync You can synchronize the information on your desktop with the information on your D3 POS.
ActiveSync already installed on your PC, make sure that you have v4.2 or higher. To install Microsoft ActiveSync, complete the following steps on the PC: 1. Go to the Microsoft Windows CE .NET website and download the most current version of ActiveSync http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc/downloads/. Install the most current version of Microsoft ActiveSync (v4.2 or greater) on the host PC. 2. Once ActiveSync is installed, it will attempt to connect to the D3 POS; allow it to fail on the first attempt.
7. Window Media Player Use Media Player on your desktop to copy digital audio and video files to your D3 POS. You can play Window media and MP3 files on your D3 POS. To display Media Player: Tap Star > Programs > Media Player Figure 1. Media Player 8. Internet Explorer The PDA comes with Internet Explorer for Windows CE.Net installed 1. Open Internet Explorer by selecting Start > Programs > Internet Explorer. 2. To set a default home page, navigate to the desired default web page. 3.
9. Context Sensitive Help Microsoft Windows CE context sensitive help is available where ever a help button appears in the upper right hand corner of the window. To open context sensitive Help, select/tap in the upper right corner of most screens. Select/tap the desired item from the list of hot links. Figure 1.
Chap3. Option Module The automatic identification and wireless network technology has helped users to keep their information, and makes IT engineers try various methods to develop modules used within mobile computer. The D3 POS can also be supported with the optional modules for the needs of users. This section provides you with the information of the Optional Modules, and sources for additional product information. You need to confirm the follow information before you get the device that you want to use.
1. 1D barcode Scanner – D3 POS option facts This chapter introduces the D3 POS built in with the 1D barcode Scanner program to assist you in making the most out of your D3 POS 1.1 1DScanner(Demo program) You can execute AT1DTScanner coded from PARTNERTECH CORPORATION to make sure that your D3 POS scans barcodes exactly. Figure 1. Scan Window for 1D image 1) To execute Scanner Diagnostics Tap [start] -> [program] -> [Scanner] -> [AT1DSMScanner] 2) Reading barcodes 1.
Figure 3. Select barcodes that you are Figure 4. Detailed function Optional Function: Decides to format or not the result value to be added with its type. Figure 5.
1.2 Setting up the AT1DEmulator You can input the barcode value you scanned in any application program that has a cursor after setting the AT1Demulator. Like an input device, the AT1Demulator makes data displayed in an application program (see the following figure) Fiture6.
3) Setting the Emulator Figure 8. Setting Menu 1. Result Type There are 2 kinds of method to print the scanned barcode data where a curser is pointing. A. Keyboard Event : Print the scanned barcode data like input Keyboard B. Copy & Paste : Print the scanned barcode data with Clipboard 2. Terminator You can set the termination code at the end of Barcode Value to tap “ Terminator” . A. None : No input the termination code. B. CRLF(Default Setting) : Carriage Return & Line Feed (Enter code) C.
2. Wireless LAN - D3 POS option facts The D3 POS is versatile mobile computer that you can add to your wireless LAN. It has an internal 802.11 b/g radio to transfer data using wireless communications. This section of the manual assumes that you have already set up your wireless communications network including access points. Your D3 POS supports TCP/IP network protocols. In a TCP/IP network, the D3 POS communicates with a host computer directly using TCP/IP.
Figure 3. Select AP Select a network that your D3 POS has scanned in the list box, and tap Connect after selecting the network, than the network will be connected to your D3 POS. 2.2 IP Information To see IP Information: Double-tap the LAN icon, and tap IP Information tap. Figure 4.
2.3 Setting manually You can also connect your D3 POS to a network with manual method in the Wireless Properties. To set wireless LAN in Wireless Properties: Double tap WLAN icon > tap WLAN Tap > Input data > Tap “ OK” Figure 5. Wireless Properties 2.4 Power Off Wireless Off To make wireless LAN Off: Press FN key and Esc key at the same time, and select WLAN Off Figure 6.
3. Bluetooth - D3 POS option facts Your D3 POS can optionally be built in with the Bluetooth Manager program to communicate with wireless printer. In the Bluetooth Stack Service, your D3 POS only supports SPP (Serial Port Profile) To make sure your bluetooth device, keep these following tips in your mind. 3.1 To enable Bluetooth Bluetooth is not started by default after a clean-boot is performed. It is because of your D3 POS retains the bluetooth state when a clean-boots are performed.
2. select "Bluetooth ON",when Click on the icon of the task bar menu. 3. If the red mark of the icon disappears, push the icon and choose "Bluetooth Manager".(you can choose a bluetooth item in Control Panel) 4. Click the Scan Device button to retrieve the device, you can connect to Bluetooth devices.
4. 13.56MHz Reader – D3 POS option facts 4.1 Leader type [The internal organs style] RF13.56, is a type where modules are established with the internal organs. RF13.56 Module Figure 1. RF13.
4.2 Running MultiReader [Start] -> [Program] -> [ATRFMultiReader] Execute the program. Figure 2. RFID Program execution 1) Mifare Tag ISO: ISO-15693 The open does the Ultra MF: Ultra Light Mifare The open does the tag window. Version: Reads firmware information and comes. Antenna : When the access doing in Mifare, the authentication height which uses in the leader/the lighter registration MF_UID: Mifare Tag ID Read Block Read: Block Data Read.
2) ISO 15693 Tag ISO-15693 Tag Window UID: 15693 Tag ID Read. R/Block: 15693 Block Data Read. W/Block: 15693 Block Data Write. Clear: Erases a display screen coat data. Figure 4. ISO 15693 3) Ultra Light Mifare Tag “ Ultra Light Mifare” Tag UID: Ultra Light Mifare Tag ID Reading. R/Block: Ultra Light Mifare Block Data Read. W/Block: Ultra Light Mifare Block Data Write. Clear: Erases a display screen coat data. Figure 5.
5. GPS Module - D3 POS option facts Options to install the GPS Module Figure 1 . (Port : COM6) -.
5.1 Executing the GPS To execute GPS: Tap start > program > GPS_xxx.exe 5.2 Configuring the Port and Baud Setting for Executing the GPS To use the GPS installed on your D3 POS, you need to make the GPS’ s power on. For that, please double-click the “ GPS_Power_Init “ -the EXE file that in the “ Flash Disk” . And than tap the GPS EXE icon, the following GPS screen appears. Figure 4. Executed GPS screen Figure 5. Comm Setting If you tap the Agree tap in the figure 5, the Com Setting screen appears.
Tap “ OK” after configuring Port and Baud. Figure 7. Com Port Setting Figure 8. Baud Rate Setting 5.3 Checking the GPS status After tapping “ OK ” if the program is operated normally, you can see the red lamp. The data received appears in the part of the ○ 2 (but according to the reception status it takes more or less time to access data.) 1 1 ○ 2 그림9.
Confirmation of receiving GPS data 1. Find an open place to check your GPS. 2. According to the actual environment, the time to receive data is different (about 3~10min) 3. After receiving GPS data once, it is more fast to receive GPS data than the first attempt .
6. GSM Module – D3 POS option facts 6.1 Using the GSM Select My device> Windows > Phone UI 6.2 Telephone image (1)Explaining the Icon Feature icon Content Phone reception icon notification icon The new message notification icon Data communication status icon Battery indicator icon (2) Make a phone call 1) Push it that you want to call number or speed dial. 2) You can retouch telephone number to [CLR]botton 3) Make a phone call to [SEND]botton.
1) The phone has been ringing, your phone display a message. 2) In a state of this, call begins if you push the [SEND] button. 3) Automatically disconnect a call if the person is cut off or push [END]button. (5) Others 1) When you press [*] Button long, it inputs “ +” . 2) When you press [0] Button long, it inputs blank. 6.3 Function of GSM Type in your own password PIN1 : Password 4-digit PUK1 : Password 8-digit If the wrong password three times in the PIN1,password of PUK1 appears.
Phone Book Push Button - Phonebook, Name, Phone number Save up to maximum capacity of the SIM Card It consist of Send SMS, Edit, New, Call, Delete SMS Push Button - SMS It consist of Unread, Read, Unsent, Sent GPRS You con connect DATA if you push Button (Select the items in the business) Network information in advance of the national carrier should have to have Data 55 D3 POS User Reference
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2) When you push [Setting],window will appear like this. 3) "Capture Size" list to the Image File will be saved in the selected size Capture Image Size setting 4) Capture image File will be saved in "FilePath" 5) push the [OK] button to set. If you want to exit without changing, push the [Cancel] button.
8. Printer – D3 POS option facts This printer, 58mm (2 inches) in width, Printer paper (Thermal Paper) is used. 8.1 Check the print paper Printer paper through paper check window on the right side of the device can see. 8.2 Change the print paper 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Push the latch up, the upper part will be opened automatically. Open the upper part completely. Put the paper like picture.(Check paper direction.) Close the upper part like picture. When you cut paper, pull the paper from left to right. 8.
8. Printer – D3 POS option facts (3) Click Printer (5) When you click the Test button, it will be output to form of the test.
9. MSR – D3 POS option facts (1) Click DotFunctionTest in windows. (2) You can confirm picture like this. (3) Click Printer. (4) If you click on Text, it runs Short Print.
10. ICC Reader – D3 POS option facts (1) Run Dotfunctionaltest (2) Click printer. (3) Click ICC (4) Put the IC card and Click On. .
11. Fingerprint – D3 POS option facts Users by using the fingerprint feature can more safely use the D3 POS. 11.1 Registering fingerprint (1) Click Lass Demo in windows of My Device. (4) Click Enroll (2) After you click Run, click the runs Lass Demo. (5) Scrape down a few times on finger from the top. (3) Click Enroll (6) Successful as shown at the registration screen appears.
11. Fingerprint – D3 POSoption facts (8) Save on the final confirmation screen, click Yes (7) Write registration name and click Save. (9) When you click Save-Exit, Registration setting is completed. (10) Registration success screen. If Registration is set, you should release lock to use this. Trying to boot from sleep mode requires fingerprints.
11. Fingerprint – D3 POS option facts 11.2 Releasing Fingerprint (1) For the deletion of registration, run LassDemo. (2) If Fingerprint recognition succeed, click Delete. (3) Click Delete. (4) Click Yes on the delete confirmation screen. (5) When you click Save-Exit, the registration is completed.
12. Cradle – D3 POS Accessory option facts ① battery charging port - battery can be charged by inserting here. ② USB Client - If you plug in a portable USB, drive is generated. (My device) Generated device is interlocked with AT970. You can use and interchange with data on both sides. ③ DC Adopter porter - To supply power plug in adopter. Check whether product is supplied with power or not . If the LED on the left side of the AT970 comes red lamp, AT970 is charging.
D3 POS Specifications Physical and Environmental Characteristics 22 cm L x 7.62 cm W x 3.7cm H Standard configurations - 510g -20°C to 55° C -20° C to 60° C Performance Characteristics Porcessor Intel® Monahan™ PXA320 806 MHz processor Memory 128MB RAM/256MB ROM Operating System Microsoft® Windows™ CE 5.0 Display 3.5” QVGA with backlight, TFT-LCD, 262,144 colors, 240 W x 320 L (QVGA size) Audio Speaker, Microphone, headset jack Port USB 1.
FCC & CE Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION The highest SAR value for this Handheld Terminal is 0.622 W/kg (GSM GPRS Cellular Band) / 0.575 W/kg (GSM GPRS PCS Band) / 0.191 W/kg (IEEE 802.11b Band). The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this Handheld Printer Terminal with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http://www.fcc.
AS Information 1. A/S Center information 1) AS Counseling telephone number: +886 2 291 88500 2) Counseling time : Mon ~ Fri – 09:00~18:00 The consultation does not Saturday, Sunday and Holidays AS Service address PartnerTech Corporation 10F, No.233-2, Pao Chiao Road, Shin Tien, Taipei, 231, Taiwan Tel. +886 2 291 88500 Fax. +886 2 291 12344 2. Before you request repair 1) Important data must do back up in advance. Data can be deleted such as data formats in repairing.
