SoMo™ 650 User’s Guide
Document No. 6410-00287 A June 2007 Copyright Notice © 2007 Socket Communications, Inc. dba Socket Mobile, Inc. All rights reserved. Socket, the Socket logo, Increasing Mobile Productivity, SocketScan, Connect!Agent, Wi-Fi Companion and SoMo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Socket Communications, Inc. dba Socket Mobile, Inc. The Bluetooth wordmark is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. USA and any use by Socket Mobile, Inc. is under license.
Contents Important Safety Instructions................................. 4 Introduction ........................................................... 4 Package contents ....................................................... 4 System requirements.................................................. 5 SocketCare™ ............................................................. 5 Product registration..................................................... 6 SoMo 650 tour ..................................................
Important Safety Instructions Please read and follow these safety instructions before using your device for the first time, and save them for future reference. • Keep away from extremely hot, cold or humid conditions. • Do not allow the device to get wet. • Avoid shock or vibrations. • Do not open your device. Any attempts to open this device will void the warranty. • Wipe the touch screen only with a lint-free cloth, slightly dampened, while the device is switched off.
System requirements Before you start using your new SoMo 650, you should set up a host desktop/laptop computer for synchronization. If your host computer is running Windows Vista, it is ready to synchronize with the SoMo 650. If your host computer is running Windows 2000/XP, Microsoft® ActiveSync® 4.2 or greater is required (Socket recommends version 4.5, a download link is provided in the Getting Started CD).
Product registration Socket highly recommends that all customers register their Socket products. Registered users receive priority for technical support, special offers on product upgrades, and the latest new product information. Register online at: www.socketmobile.com/support/support/new/ SoMo 650 tour Front 12 10 3 9 4 5 8 6 7 Blue/Green LED for Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi® Red/Green LED for alarm, battery charging 3. 3.5" TFT LCD 4. Calendar shortcut button 5. Messaging shortcut button 6.
Back 3 1 2 1. 2. 3. Battery cover Battery cover release Speaker Left 1 1. 2. 3. 4.
Right 1 5. Right programmable application button (launches Radio Manager by default) Top (with rubber cover open) 1 1. 2. 3. 2 3 Stylus holder and stylus SD (Secure Digital)/SDIO/MMC (MultiMedia Card) slot (lift rubber cover to access) CF (CompactFlash) slot (lift rubber cover to access) Bottom 1 1. 2.
Getting Started Installing/Removing the battery Remove the back cover and place the battery into the battery compartment. Then replace the cover. NOTE: After changing the battery, please make sure you fasten the battery cover. CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE PRODUCT DISPOSAL NOTICE ON PAGE 22. Charging your SoMo 650 Connect the AC adapter to the DC-in connector on the left side of the device, as shown below.
Setting up your SoMo 650 NOTE: Make sure your SoMo 650 is fully charged before proceeding. 1. Disable the hold switch (found on the left side of your SoMo 650) by moving it up to the unlocked position. See “Left” on page 7 for the location of the hold switch. 2. Turn on your SoMo 650 by pressing the power button on the front (top right-hand corner). See “Front” on page 6 for the location of the power button. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your SoMo 650. 3.
Connecting your SoMo 650 to your computer Plug the USB synchronization cable into the connector on the bottom of your SoMo 650. Plug the other end of the USB synchronization cable into a suitable USB port on your computer (it is recommend that you also connect the AC adapter, either as shown below, or as shown in “Charging your SoMo 650” on page 9). to computer USB port NOTE: You can also charge your SoMo 650 in its cradle, if included with your version of the device.
Using Microsoft ActiveSync for the first time NOTE: For computers running Windows Vista, the Windows Mobile Device Center will appear instead. When you connect your SoMo 650 to your computer for the first time, the 'New Partnership' setup wizard will automatically appear on your computer screen. NOTE: If the wizard does not automatically appear, open ActiveSync manually by clicking the Windows Start menu > All Programs > Microsoft ActiveSync. Follow the setup wizard’s simple instructions.
Controlling the SoMo 650 Buttons Your SoMo 650 has several buttons, as follows: • Power button • Left programmable application button (defaulted to Voice Notes default) • Right programmable application button (defaulted to Radio • • • • • Manager) Calendar shortcut button Contacts shortcut button 5-way navigation button Messaging shortcut button Today shortcut button For more information on the position of these buttons, see “SoMo 650 tour” on page 6.
Stylus You can use the stylus in three ways. • Tap an item: Use to select an option, similar to left-clicking a computer mouse. • Tap and hold an item: Reveals a submenu, if available. Similar to right- clicking a computer mouse. • Drag: Hold the stylus against the screen and drag to highlight multiple items, or to move the position of an item. Similar to left-clicking and dragging a computer mouse.
Resetting your SoMo 650 If your SoMo 650 ever stops responding to buttons or screen taps, perform a reset. There are two types of reset, as follows: Soft reset A soft reset is similar to rebooting a computer. No files are deleted during a sort reset. To perform a soft reset: Using the tip of your stylus, lightly press the Reset button inside the hole on the bottom of your SoMo 650. For more information on the location of the Reset button, see “Bottom” on page 8.
Upgrading the Firmware ADVANCED USERS ONLY! You can download firmware upgrades from the Socket website ( www.socketmobile.com/support/downloads ). To upgrade your firmware: • Format SD card by FAT (FAT16). • Save the downloaded firmware upgrade to an SD card, then insert it into your SoMo 650.
Specifications Processor Memory Display Audio Connectors Connectivity Mass Storage & Expansion Slots USB Intel PXA270@624MHz CPU SDRAM: 128MB NAND Flash: 256MB 65K colors TFT LCD, 3.5” 16 bit-per-pixel 240 (w) x 320 (L) resolution (QVGA size) portrait and landscape modes, default portrait mode. Glass analog resistive touch panel White LED backlight Headset Jack: 2.5mm, 4-ring type, support for both Voice & Stereo music Mono 0.
Drop Specification ESD Specification Multiple 1 meter drops to concrete covered with vinyl +/- 8kV air discharge, +/- 8kV direct discharge Operating System Microsoft® Windows Mobile® 5.0 Premium Edition Pre-Loaded Software Programmable Home Screen Calculator MSN Messenger Client Word Mobile Excel Mobile PowerPoint Mobile IE Mobile Outlook Mobile .NET Compact Framework v2.0 Windows Media Player 10.2 Mobile ActiveSync Client v4.
LED Indicators LED LED Behavior Meaning Battery Status/ Alarm LED Flashing red Alarm/Notification, including Low Battery Notification OFF Running on battery power Solid red light when connected to charger Charging Solid green light when connected to charger Fully charged Flashing blue Bluetooth radio is turned on Flashing green Wi-Fi radio is turned on Flashing blue and green Bluetooth and Wi-Fi radios are turned on Wireless Status LED 19
Technical Support Socket offers several levels of Customer Support in order to better serve our customers. Socket Online Support (SOS) SOS is a virtual technical support assistant that can help you with your product support questions or FAQs any time. SOS responds immediately to your inquiry, and no product registration is needed to use the system. To access SOS, click on the SOS link at: www.socketmobile.
Limited Warranty Socket Communications Incorporated dba Socket Mobile Incorporated (Socket) warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for one (1) year from the date of purchase. EXCLUDES: Consumables such as batteries, cables, cases, straps, and chargers. (90 day coverage only) An extended warranty is available separately for the SoMo 650. Please visit: www.socketmobile.com/support/ for more information.
OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not allow limitation of implied warranties, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state. This product may contain fully tested, recycled parts, warranted as if new.
Limited Software Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY. SOCKET warrants that the original disk or CD ROM is free from defects for 90 days from the date of delivery of the SOFTWARE. CUSTOMER REMEDIES. SOCKET’S entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be, at SOCKET’S option, either (a) return of the price paid or (b) replacement of the SOFTWARE which does not meet SOCKET’S Limited Warranty and which is returned to SOCKET with a copy of your receipt.
GOVERNMENT END USERS. If this SOFTWARE is supplied to the U. S. Government, the SOFTWARE is classified as “restricted computer software” as defined in clause 52.227-19 of the FAR. The U. S. Government‘s rights to the SOFTWARE are as provided in clause 52.227-19 of the FAR. CONTROLLING LAW AND SEVERABILITY. This License shall be governed by laws of the United States and the State of California.
Regulatory Compliance FCC: Part 15, Class B CE: EN RoHS and WEEE compliant Electrical Safety EN60950, UL, CUL EMI / RFI Wi-Fi Alliance Certification Bluetooth Certification (BQB test) USB IF Test Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Logo Test Certification EU/International: EN301 489-1, -17 EN61000-4-2: 1995, ESD ± 8kV air/±4kV contact EN61000-4-3: 1997, radiated Immunity 3V/m EN61000-4-4: 1995, EFT ± 0.5kV EN61000-4-5: 1995, Surge ± 0.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual. This PDA has been tested and demonstrated compliance when Bluetooth and WLAN are transmitting simultaneously.
