Honeywell 99GX manual

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    Dolphin ™ 99EX/99GX with Windows ® Embedded Handheld 6.5 Quick Start Guide[...]

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    Disclaimer Honeywell International Inc. (“H II”) reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult Honeywell to determine whether any such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not represent a commitmen[...]

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    1 This documentation is releva nt for the following Dolphin models: 99EXL0, 99EXLW, 99EXLG, 99GXL0, and 99GXLG. Out of the Bo x Verify that the carton cont ains the following items: • Dolphin mobile computer (the terminal) • Main battery pack • Quick Start Guide Note: If you ordered accessories for y our terminals, verify that they are also i[...]

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    2 Front and Side P anel Note: Your Dolphin model may diff er from the models illustrated; however, the features are standard for all 99EX/99GX models unless otherwise noted. Power Key Front Speaker Navigation Keys Microphone General Notification LED Touch Panel Display Volume Button Right Button Scan Key Charge Indicator LED Rear Speaker (99GX only[...]

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    3 Back P anel Left Button IRDA Port Battery Door S t y l u s F a s t e n e r Hand Strap (99EX only) Stylus Slot P r o t e c t i v e S I M / M e m o r y C a r d D o o r Rear Speaker Flashlight/Camera Flash (99EX only) Color Camera (99EX only) Image/Scan Engine Window B a t t e r y W e l l Battery Door Release T 6 T O R X ® S c r e w Hand Strap Hook[...]

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    4 A v ailable Ke yboar ds Note: The flashlight function ( ) is disabled on all 99GX models. 1 SCAN VOL PG TA B ESC SEND END ENT ☼ 3 45 6 7 . + - / ; — : 0 , # * @ 89 DEF GHI JKL MN O PQRS T U V WXYZ F1 F5 F2 F6 F3 F7 F4 F8 SFT SP BKSP DEL ALT CTRL ALPHA 2 ABC 7 SCAN VOL PG TA B ESC SEND END ENT ☼ 9 45 6 1 . + - / ; : — 0 , # @ * 23 F1 F[...]

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    5 ALT CTRL NUM A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T UV W X Y Z 1 + @ # * F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F15 F14 F13 F12 F11 F17 F18 F19 F20 F16 F21 F22 F23 F24 F25 23 456 78 9 . 0 SFT SP BKSP , SCAN VOL PG TA B ESC SEND END ENT ☼ ALT CTRL A 12 3 45 6 78 9 0 BCDE FG H I J KL MN O PQ RS T UV W X Y Z SFT # ! ? ; @ $& — ~ ` . , * F6 F7 F8 F9[...]

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    6 Install the Main Battery Pac k The 99EX/99GX is shipped with the battery packaged separate from the terminal. Follow the steps below to install the main battery. For information on how to remove the battery, see page 6 . Ensure all components are dry pr ior to placing the batter y in the terminal. Mating wet components may cause damage not cov er[...]

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    7 Removing the Main Battery P ac k When removing a battery from the terminal, put the device in Suspend Mode (see page 9) before removing the battery door. Once the battery door is removed, wait at least 3 seconds before removing the main battery. This process allows the device to shut down properly and to maintain memory during the battery swap. B[...]

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    8 • We recommend use of Honeywell Li-ion or Li-poly battery packs. Use of any non-Honeywell battery may pose a personal hazard to the user. • Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified. Do not use a battery in any other manner outside its intended use in Dolphin terminals and peripherals. • Only use the battery with a charg[...]

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    9 International Inc. or an aut horized service center for inspection. Refer to Technical Assistance on page 24 . • If you are not sure the battery or charger is working properly, send it to Honeywell International Inc. or an authorized service center for inspection. • Excessive discharge can degrade battery performance. Recharge the bat tery wh[...]

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    10 Charging the Dolphin Dolphin 99EX and 99GX model terminals are designed for use with the following 99EX charging devices and cables: 99EX-HB, 99EX-EHB, 99EX-MB, 99EX-NB, 99EX-CB, 99EX-DEX, 99EX-RS232, 99EX-USB, 99EX-MC, and 99EX-USBH. Wa r n i n g ! Dolphin charging per i pherals are not designed for use in hazardous locations . Ensure all compo[...]

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    11 HomeBase (Model 99EX-HB) The 99EX-HB charger is de signed for use with standard battery pack model 99EX-BTSC (Li-poly 3.7V, 11.3 watt hour) and extended battery pack model 99EX-BTEC (Li-ion 3.7V, 18.5 watt hour) manufactured for Honeywell International Inc. and with Dolphin 99EX or 99GX model terminals. Use only UL Listed power supply, which has[...]

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    12 HomeBase LED Indicators Red The HomeBase has power b ut no terminal is docked. Green The HomeBase has power and the terminal is proper ly seated in the base. Orange The auxiliar y batter y is charging. Green The auxiliar y battery has completed charging and is ready for use . Red Flashing The internal temperature of the auxiliar y battery is too[...]

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    13 Charging/Comm unication Cables W arning! The Charging/Communicati on Cables are not designed for use in hazardous locations . Use only UL Listed power supply, which has been qualified by Honeywell with output rated at 5VDC and 3 amps with the device. ! USB Connector RS232 Connector Host Device Or Power Cable COMM Cable Plug Adapter Or RS232, DEX[...]

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    14 LED Indicators There are two light emitting diodes (LEDs) located to the left and right of the Honey well logo above the LCD display. The General Notification LED (right) flashes and illuminates during resets, scanning/imaging and taking a picture. This LED can be programmed by various software applications. The Charge Indicator LED (left) illum[...]

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    15 Battery Status Indicator The Dolphin’s battery status is indicated at the top of the touch screen in the Title Bar. The batter y is charging. The terminal is using an e xter nal power source . The batter y has a full charge. The batter y has a high charge. The battery has a medium charge. The battery has a low charge. The batter y has a very l[...]

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    16 Communication To synchronize data (e.g., e-mail, contacts, and calendar) between the terminal and the host workstation (PC): 1. ActiveSync ® (version 4.5 or higher) or Windows ® Mobile Device Center (WDMC) must be installed on your PC. You can download the most current version of ActiveSync or WDMC from the Microsoft Web site (http://go.micros[...]

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    17 Installing a Memory Card Note: Format all microSD/SDHC cards before initial use. 1. Press the Power key to put the terminal in Suspend Mode. 2. Release the hand strap hook near the speaker on the back panel of the terminal (99EX models only). 3. Remove the battery door. 4. Wait at least 3 seconds , then remove the battery. 5. Remove the T6 TORX [...]

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    18 10. Close and lock the access door. 11. Close the protective door over the memory socket. Insert and tighten the T6 TORX screw to secure the door closed. 12. Install the battery and the battery door. Reattach the hand strap to the terminal (99EX models only). 13. Press the Power key or the SCAN key to wake the terminal. Installing a SIM Card 1. [...]

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    19 7. Unlock the access door to the socket by sliding the door toward the IrDA port side of the terminal. Note: D o not insert sharp objects into the SIM door slot. Inserting sharp objects may damage sensitive electronic components. 8. Lift the door to expose the socket. 9. Insert the SIM card into the socket. Note: Make sure the interface on the c[...]

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    20 Using the Scan Image Engine 1. Tap > Demos > Scan Demo 2. Point the Dolphin’s terminal at the bar code. 3. Project the aiming beam or pattern by pressing and holding one of the following: • the trigger (99GX models only), • the SCAN key (all models) or • one of the terminal’s si de buttons (all models). 4. The red LED lights. 5. [...]

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    21 Aiming Options N5603 Red High-Vis Aiming Pattern N5600 Green Aiming Beam Linear Bar Code 2D Matrix Symbol[...]

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    22 Using the Color Camera Note: The following feature is not supported in 99GX models. 1. Tap > Demos > Camera Demo . 2. Adjust the camera settings using the menu at the top of the display screen. 3. Point the terminal's camera lens at the object you want to capture. The camera lens is located on the back panel of the terminal. 4. Center[...]

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    23 Soft Reset (W arm Boot) A soft reset re-boots the device and preseves any objects created in RAM. 1. Press and hold the CTRL + ENTER keys for approximately 5 seconds. 2. The decode and scan LEDs flash for approximately three seconds as the terminal resets. 3. When the reset is co mplete, the Today screen displays. Hard Reset (Cold Boot) A hard r[...]

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    24 T echnical Assistance Contact information for technica l support, product service, and repair can be found at www.honeywellaidc.com . User Documentation Refer to www.honeywellaidc.com for detailed user documentation or for localized versions of this Quick Start. Limited W arranty Refer to www.honeywellaidc.com/warranty_information for your produ[...]

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