User Manual Version 2.
Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this M3 T. This device will provide you with high quality data capture and mobile communication at industrial level of ruggedness. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the basic functions and features of M3 T. Read me first Please read all safety precautions and this manual carefully before using your device to ensure safe and proper use.
Copyright Copyright © 2012 M3 Mobile Co., Ltd. This user manual is protected under international copyright laws. Any part of this document cannot be copied, reproduces, modified or translated to other languages without prior written consent of M3 Mobile. Trademarks M3 Mobile and the M3 logo is registered trademark of M3 Mobile Co., Ltd. M3 T is a registered trademark of M3 Mobile.
Safety precaution. Do not use PDA while driving. It can expose to serious accident. Using PDA while driving may defend against law. Do not touch charging plug with wet hand. It may cause electric shock. Be aware of handling battery. Do not apply big impact or drill into it. Avoid damping the battery or submerge into water. Avoid metallic contact with the battery. Do not expose PDA, battery or charger to excessive heat. It may cause PDA’s corruption or explosion.
Revision History Version 2.3 Release date: September, 2012 Ear-Mic has been removed from package contents. Version 2.2 Release date: July, 2012 Service Center Address has been changed. Version 2.1 Release date: March, 2012 New Pre-Caution note has been added. Version 2.0 Release date: January, 2012 New form applied. Added new categories. : Program development requirement. : Brief application description Version 1.
Contents 1. Getting Started ....................................................................... - 8 - 1.1 Product package ......................................................................... - 8 - 1.1.1 Device and Peripherals ................................................................... - 8 - 1.2 Battery............................................................................................. - 9 - 1.2.1 How to Uses ...................................................................
2.5.2 Hard Reset ...................................................................................... - 22 - 2.6 Sync with PC ............................................................................... - 23 - 2.6.1 How to sync .................................................................................... - 23 - 3. Application usage................................................................ - 25 - 3.1 Bluetooth...........................................................................
1. Getting Started 1.1 Product package 1.1.1 Device and Peripherals Check M3 T package contains below items: If there is any missing part or damaged item, please contact your supplier immediately. (There will only be one PDA with in Package) Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
1.2 Battery 1.2.1 How to Uses Inserting battery Release hand strap, and position the battery to the bottom of battery pack. Push down the battery with one hand and lock battery lock with the other hand. Put the hand strap back in its original position. M 3 T uses Li-ion 3.7V, 2,700mAh battery. Using unauthorized battery may cause explosion or serious damage of the device. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
Battery contact pin may bend or damaged, if not pull out properly. Program error may occur when removing battery while any program is running. Please make sure the running program is closed before. The back-up battery would work when the battery has removed so the device goes to sleep mode. M3 T can be used for maximum 11 hours with fully charged battery. It can be different depending on users’ working environment. 1.2.
AC adaptor is rated at 100~240V, 5A. Do not use the adapter outside the rated voltage. Please use authentic cradle that M3 Mobile provides only, there might be a malfunction and/or failure of device. If PDA is in right position, charging LED will indicate red and it will start charging the battery. It will change to green when the battery is fully charged. If the charging LED is not turned on, please re-insert the device to the cradle. LED Color Red Green Description The battery is charging.
Position the spare battery to battery pack of the cradle as indicated in the following figure. Charging LED on the cradle indicates the charging status. Remove the spare battery from the charging slot when charging is done. Battery attached to the PDA will be charged first than the spare battery on the cradle, when two batteries are being charged at the same time. M3 Mobile recommends replacing the battery if the battery is being used for 2 years.
1.3 Power on & off 1.3.1 Power on To turn on the device, attach fully charged main battery and press the reset button briefly. Empty or low level of the back-up battery may cause starting problem. If this happens press and hold the reset button for 5 seconds. 1.3.2 Power off Press and hold the reset button for more than 5 seconds to turn off the device. 1.3.3 Sleep mode Device will automatically enter ‘Sleep mode’ to save battery if there is no constant usage.
1.4 Memory card 1.4.1 Inserting memory card M3 T uses MicroSD external memory card. The external memory slot is located at the rear side of device as indicated in the following image: To insert MicroSD, first remove the battery and slide in the external memory card in the right direction until you feel a click. M3 T with Windows CE 5.0 operating system supports up to 32GB of external memory. Only use 2GB or less for OS update. 1.4.2 Data check Stored data can be checked in My Device Storage Card.
1.5 SIM card 1.5.1 Inserting SIM card If the device is optioned with 3G network, SIM card slot is located under the battery socket. The SIM must be authorized by the local network provider for voice or data communication over the wireless network. To insert the SIM card, remove the battery and slide in the SIM card to the proper position. Please refer to section 3.5 Phone for more information on how to use the phone.
2. Basic usage 2.
2.2 Keypad 2.2.1 Buttons M3 T has Alpha-Numeric keypad. Alpha-Numeric keypad layout Button Description Scan Used to scan while scanner program is running. Function 1~4 Use specific command or menu. Reset Long press: Turns on/off the device. Short press: Soft reset device. Power Short press: Enters Sleep/Wake up Mode. Changes the input mode of the keypad. Mode change 1 (number) □ a (lowercase letter) □ A (uppercase letter) □ Action (Enter) Performs chosen contents and/or function.
2.3 Screen When you turn on the device, you will see a screen as the following image. The screen is divided into 4 sections. Desktop Task bar 2.3.1 Task bar Status bar indicates the status of the device and ‘Start’ menu. Icon Name Start / Bluetooth Fast Connection / Description Shows list of programs, Favorites, Documents, Settings, Help and Run. Indicates Bluetooth status of connection/disconnection. Directly connects to Turning on/off of WLAN, Alarm, Backlight and Task manager.
Input Mode Shows input mode. Users can choose input mode between Transcriber and Keyboard with long press. Activated program Window Shows list of programs that are currently running. 2.3.2 Today screen There are program icons which can be added and/or deleted in home screen. Icon Name Description My Device Categorize and list folders and files. Recycle Bin Remove and/or restore files or data. ☞ Files or data cannot be restored once they have removed from recycle bin.
2.4 Data input 2.4.1 Stylus pen Selecting Contents Click on the target icon with stylus pen. Performing Double-click on the icon to perform, with Stylus pen. Selecting Menu Long press on touch screen allows user to selection on particular functions - cut, copy, delete, etc. Selecting several contents Drag several icons to choose and/or set block. 2.4.2 Keyboard Physical keys Press the keypads on the device.
Input data with stylus pen, checked data will be recognized within 2 seconds. To turn off transcriber, simply select back to Keyboard from SIP menu.
2.5 Reset 2.5.1 Soft reset When an unexpected error occurs while using the device, SOFT RESET allows your device to restart, similar to rebooting a computer. It will adjust memory allocation all records and entries are retained after soft reset but unsaved data or files will be lost. Press the RESET BUTTON briefly. 2.5.2 Hard Reset When an unexpected error cannot be solved with SOFT RESET, perform Hard Reset to restart the system.
2.6 Sync with PC Sync is simplified form of Synchronization, which enables files transfer or back-up data between PC and the device. To synchronize the device with PC, one of the following sync programs must be installed on the PC. Please download appropriate program depending on the operating system of the PC Sync program download Windows Mobile Device Center (Windows Vista or later): Download ActiveSync (Windows XP): Download 2.6.1 How to sync To sync, please follow the steps described below. 1.
If Cradle and PC is connected with USB cable before install ActiveSync, PC may not recognize Equipment. For features of WMDC or ActiveSync, please visit Microsoft homepage for more details. If ActiveSync does not work please check followings. Check USB cable is connected to cradle and PC properly.
3. Application usage 3.1 Bluetooth 3.1.1 Bluetooth configuration Turning on Click on Bluetooth icon on task bar ( ) and choose ‘Enable Bluetooth’ to turn on the Bluetooth module. Once the Bluetooth is on, the task bar icon will change to to indicate it is enabled. To turn it off, simply disable the Bluetooth after click on icon from task bar. M3 T can use StoneStreetOne Bluetooth stack. 3.1.2 Getting connected Set Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth connections can be configured using BTExplorer.
To make a new Bluetooth connection, follow steps below. 1. Click Menu New Connection to search for connectable devices. 2. Choose the service willing to be connected and click ‘Next’ to go to next step. 3. Choose on device willing to be connected, and click ‘Next’ to proceed. 4. When ‘PIN Code Request’ pops up, enter pin code which is identical with paired device, and follow the dialog to finish Bluetooth pairing.
3.2 Camera 3.2.1 Camera basics M3 Mobile provides its own camera application for 3.0 MP AF camera with enhanced features. Camera is an optional module. How to launch M3 camera application is located at \Flash Disk\Test Cam folder. To launch, click on Camera.exe in the folder. While the camera application is running, click on Capture button or press ‘C’ button (right-up side key) to capture the image. You should be able to check the result straight after the capture.
3.3 GPS M3 ORANGE provides Global Positioning System (GPS) and its test application. 3.3.1 GPS basics The GPS application is located at \Flash Disk\GPS folder. The application provides general positioning information, signal strength and satellite information as well as the GPS start options. Hot Start: Start mode of the GPS receiver when current position, clock offset, approximate GPS time, and current ephemeris data are all available.
3.4 Scanner M3 T provides 1D or 2D scanner as an optional module. Please contact your local distributor for scanner options. 3.4.1 Scanner basics M3 Mobile provides two types of scanner program: 1. ScanEmul Keyboard wedge application which sends barcode data. 2. M3ScanTest Used as scanner demonstration or quick tests. When ScanEmul is running scanner icon ( ) will appear on task bar. 1. While ScanEmul is running, ScanTest cannot be used and vice versa. 2.
<1D Scanner> <2D Imager> 1. Do not stare into beam. 2. Use of control of adjustment or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. 3. Compliance with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 3.5 Wireless LAN 3.5.1 WLAN configuration How to connect WLAN icon ( / ) on task bar indicates with WLAN is on or off respectively. If WLAN is off, click on the icon and Select ‘WLAN ON’ to turn on WLAN module. Then, WLAN status icon ( )) will appear on the task bar.
To connect to an AP, follow steps below. i. Choose ‘Scan’ from ‘Profile’ tab of SCU. ii. From the AP list, click on the target SSID and Configure to access. Enter secure codes if applicable. iii. Once a profile is created, click ‘Commit’ to save the profile and move to the main tab to change the active profile. iv. Check the connection status to ensure it is connected properly.
Entering sleep mode while the WLAN is connected will cause connection drop. However, upon wake up, it will automatically re-connect to the AP within 10 seconds.
4. Advanced usage 4.1 Software development kit (SDK) M3 Mobile provides SDK to software developers to help them with their development. Supported development tools Visual Studio 2005 (8.0) (.NET Framework 2.0) or higher Visual C++, Visual C#, Visual Basic .
4.1.2 OS Update To improve the performance and quality of the product, M3 Mobile can release later version of OS than the one that are currently installed on your device. To check OS version of your device, please go to Start Settings Version and check OS Version. The latest officially version of OS can be checked on M3 Mobile support webpage. M3 T provides 2 ways of updating the OS: i. Using MicroSD (2GB or less) ii.
Key customization can be done in 3 ways: i. GUI method [Start] [Settings] [Personal] [Buttons] [Side Key Setting] ii. M3.ini, Visual INI iii. Changing registry In fact, with alpha-numeric version, all physical buttons except the power button are customizable with registry change method. Please refer to M3 FAQ document ‘Keypad’ section for more details.
5. Etc 5.1 Specification Physical Characteristics Dimension (W x H x D) Wireless radio options 77 x 168.8 x 28 mm 3.0 x 6.6 x 1.1 inch WWAN 3G Network HSDPA (2100 MHz) Weight 378g / 13.3 oz (including battery) WLAN IEEE 802.11 a/b/g or b/g Display 3.5” QVGA TFT LCD, 240 X 320 Pixels Security Battery Li-ion, 3.7 V, 2,700 mA WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAP- TLS, PEAPMSCHAPv2, LEAP, CCXv4 Bluetooth Class II, v2.
5.2 Services If you experience any trouble while using our product, you can visit M3 Service center or send enquires to our online support web page (http://support.m3mobile.co.kr), we will do our best to solve your trouble as soon as we can. M3 FAQ document can help you with troubleshooting. For any enquires about business program, please contact program provider for faster service. 5.2.1 Contact details Headquarter M3 Bldg.
