Kinysis Quick Guide Progress Driven by Intense Energy HandHeld Mobile Computer October 1, 2009 CMU061-A (preliminary) 8900KS 8900VS www.daptech.
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ISO 9001 Certification DAP Technologies has documented and implemented a Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 International Standard (Certificate number: 95786). This International recognition has been made possible thanks to the continual efforts put forth by DAP’s Personnel.
Introduction Intended Use This Quick Guide is intended to assist you in the basic operation of the Kinysis series rugged mobile computer. The guide assumes that the user has a minimal skills about: • Using the Operating System (Windows embedded Standard) and associated programs; • Running communication to install files and programs; • How to Use the external applications that he might have to install; The guide could refer the user to more detailed information using the pdf Help file located on the unit.
Symbols Warning / Caution / Note Definition The words WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed. Warning Alerts the reader about a situation, which if not avoided, could affect the proper functioning of the unit and result in permanent damage to the unit. Caution Alerts the reader of a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may result in minor injury to the Warning or Caution, pay special attention when this symbol is present .
Safety Precautions and Good Practices Warning • • • • • Refer to this Guide when inserting or removing batteries, cables or external peripherals. Operate and store your DAP unit within the temperature limits specified in this Guide. Do not use any pointed objects on the keyboard, door or mechanisms. Doing so may damage the unit. Any attempts to open the case of a CE8000B unit will void the warranty.
Safety Precautions and Good Practices Caution • Personal injuries may result if batteries are not handled with care. Warning • • • • • If battery becomes unusable, dispose of it immediately. Never expose the battery to extreme heat or dispose of by burning. Keep the battery away from heat sources, including open fires and direct sunlight. Never disassemble the battery. Do not place the battery on metal objects as this could short circuit the power contact pins.
Quick Tour How to read labels The labels at the back of the unit tell you what the product is and what it includes. Model Number Certification Number FCC and Industry Canada (IC) Included Radios 8900V1 and 8900K1 = 802.11b/g and Bluetooth 8900V2 and 8900K2 = 802.11b/g, Bluetooth and GPRS Unit Serial Number www.daptech.
Quick Tour 8900KS Front View 1. Function Keys (F1 to F6) and Action Keys 2. Backspace Key 3. Navigation Key (Left, Right. Top & Bottom) 4. User LED (usage defined by the application) 5. ON/OFF Key (suspend/resume) 6. Windows Key 7. Blue Function Key 8. Space Key AZE 9. Tab Key RTY 10. Shift Key 11. Status LED Indicator Key QWERTY Keyboard boar d 2 1 3 9 10 4 11 5 8 10 CMU061-A (preliminary) 7 6 www.daptech.
Quick Tour 8900VS Front View 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Windows key Speaker Head-set adapter Function Keys & Action Keys Battery Status Indicator Microphone Function Key (also called Blue Key) Used as a preliminary key for more functions 8. Enter Key / Accept Key 9. Navigation Key (Left, Right, Top & Bottom) A. B. C. D. Function + Enter = Escape key Function + Left Arrow = TAB key Function + Right Arrow = SPACE key Function + Up Arrow = Increase Backlight Intensity E.
Quick Tour 8900 Series Back View 1 1. Carrying Strap 2. Stylus (Pen) 2 3. Expansion Bay with release screws 4. Release Screw for Secondary Battery 5. Secondary Battery Compartment 6. Resume and Trigger Button 6 3 5 4 12 CMU061-A (preliminary) www.daptech.
Quick Tour 8900 series Side View 1. Location for RJ45 Ethernet Connection; Universal Imager; or Laser Scanner (all options) 2. Charging Connector 3. Carrying Strap 4. Carrying Strap Fastener (available on both sides of the unit) 5. Charging & Communication Connectors (when inserted in cradle) 1 2 3 5 4 www.daptech.
Quick Tour 8900 series Expansion bay internal view 1. Expansion connectors (contact DAP Technologies for details) 2. Main battery cover, release screws and connector 3. SD socket. Accept Flash Memory up to 32GB 4. SIM Socket (when WWAN module installed) 1 2 3 14 4 CMU061-A (preliminary) www.daptech.
Quick Tour Action Keys description 8900KS BLUE-ESC: Active Suspend Mode BLUE-F1: Get help menu BLUE-F2: Display Battery Levels BLUE-F3: Get Sound Menu BLUE-F4: Launch the Wireless menu BLUE + Minus BLUE + Plus Key: Key: Decrease Increase Display Display Backlit Backlit Intensity Intensity BLUE + F6: Launch the GPS menu (if option present) BLUE-TAB: Toggle Keyboard Backlit BLUE + F5: Launch the Universal Imager menu (if option present) 8900VS F + F1: Display help screen F + F2: Display Battery Levels F
Quick Tour Status led indication On 8900KS On 8900VS Color Definition Red Charger is connected and charging. Green The two (2) Batteries are fully charged. Blinking Green Unit is being turning-on from a Suspend or Turn-off mode Yellow Charger detected but: Battery temperature is too high or too low to recharge. Charge will start when temperature will be adequate. Charger voltage too low or too high One or more batteries are not detected No Light Power from the charger is not detected.
Quick Tour Secondary battery: location & Battery replacement Turn to lock/unlock the battery pack. Place / remove the battery from the compartment The Kinysis unit has two (2) batteries. Only the Secondary battery is designed to be removed in the field. www.daptech.
Quick Tour office cradle (model cbce840-6) Ethernet Power Connector USB Host a 1. Slide unit into the cradle, bottom first (a). (The unit will be firmly held into place by the yellow hooks located at the top of the cradle (b)). 2. Once charging is complete, remove the unit by pushing the yellow release button (c). b 3. Slide unit upwards to remove (d). d c 18 CMU061-A (preliminary) www.daptech.
Operation Guide Batteries The Kinysis unit has two (2) batteries. The Secondary Battery is replaceable in the field and designed to be removed more frequently. The Main Battery always stays into the unit and is designed to be replaced from time to time. See the Quick Tour section to locate them. The Main Battery is also used as the Backup Battery. The Secondary Battery can be swapped an any time without powering off the devise as long as the Main Battery is partially charge.
Operation Guide Charging the Battery (Continued) From the External Battery Charger DAP Technologies also provides a stand-alone battery charger good to recharge two (2) Secondary Batteries a the time; allowing you to keep charged several of those, ready for the field. Remove the Secondary Battery from the Kinysis unit as explained in the Quick Tour section and insert battery into charger. The charge indicator (LED) will be red indicating that the battery is charging.
Operation Guide Turning the Unit On (RESUME) Press the trigger button located at the back of the unit. Warning Note: This key has two (2) functions: a) To turn the unit ON. b) To trigger an option like a barcode reader or a camera If the battery power level is very low, it may not be possible to turn the unit on. Ensure battery is fully charged.
Operation Guide It is also possible to SUSPEND the unit using the Action Key by Pressing the Blue + ESC key Alternatively, on the 8900KS models you can press the Blue Key followed by the ON/OFF key. Note: the Kinysis can be Suspended or Turned-off even when the charger is present. The batteries will continue to recharge. 22 CMU061-A (preliminary) www.daptech.
Operation Guide Touch Screen calibration The unit comes with a calibrated touch screen. Should you have to re-calibrate the touch screen or would you get the calibration menu displayed, just follow the steps below. 1. Launch the HHC applet under Control Panel Click Start > control Panel > HHC 2. Select the Touch Setting Tab then click the Calibrate Touchscreen button 3. Touch the center of the circle for a few seconds.
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Storage & Maintenance The Kinysis unit is a reliable product requiring little maintenance. Only occasional replacement of the battery and the carrying strap is required. Storage • If the unit is not going to be used for a few days or more, it is recommended to keep the unit directly on the charger. • If the unit is not going to be used for a few weeks, it is recommended that the unit be fully charged and stored in a location where the temperature will be between +20°C (+68°F) to +25°C (+77°F).
Storage & Maintenance Always use DAP Technologies approved battery to ensure a quicker charging time, longer battery life and resistance to shock and vibrations. To ensure that the batteries are appropriate for use on DAP Technologies equipment, it is strongly recommended that these be purchased directly through DAP Technologies or one of its distributors. (Check for the DAP Technologies logo on the battery).
CE Conformity The Kinysis Series have been tested and are in compliance with according standards. Standards/Recommendation Definition ETSI EN 300 328 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Wideband transmission systems; Data transmission equipment operating in the 2.4 GHz ISM band and using wide-band modulation techniques; Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3.
Copyright Policy & Recycling Copyright Policy Any software described in this document is provided under a license agreement or non-disclosure agreement. It is strictly prohibited by law to copy any portion of the software provided by DAP Technologies onto any media format. DAP Technologies is a registered trademark of RMT Inc. Microsoft, Windows embedded Standard are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
FCC Statement RADIO FREQUENCY EXPOSURE REQUIREMENTS (only for models with Wireless WAN) For body-worn operation, this product has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metallic component. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC Radio Frequency exposure guidelines. This device shall not be collocated or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Microsoft End-User License Agreement Windows Embedded Standard Runtime These license terms are an agreement between you and DAP Technologies. Please read them. They apply to the software included on this device. The software also includes any separate media on which you received the software. The software on this device includes software licensed from Microsoft Corporation or its affiliate.
Microsoft End-User License Agreement b. Computer Information. The following features use Internet protocols, which send to the appropriate systems computer information, such as your Internet protocol address, the type of operating system, browser and name and version of the software you are using, and the language code of the device where you installed the software. Microsoft uses this information to make the Internet-based services available to you. Web Content Features.
Warranty EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES LIMITED WARRANTY As manufacturer, DAP TECHNOLOGIES will replace or repair, at its discretion, any products that prove to be defective, in either material or workmanship, for a period of TWELVE (12) MONTHS following the purchase date of the “EQUIPMENT” (mobile computer unit and cradle) and for a period of NINETY (90) days following the purchase date of “ACCESSORIES” (accessories and peripherals) sold by DAP TECHNOLOGIES.
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