M3 ORANGE single-Slot Cradle User Guide Product Number: A-1CR-US0D-060-R00, A-1CR-U0ED-060-R00 Compatible Device(s): M3 ORANGE Version 2.
Contents Copyright and Agreement ............. 3 Notice …………………………………. 4 Warnings and Cautions for Safety . 6 Serial Communications ................... 15 Ethernet ...................................... 16 Services and Support .............. 18 1. Checklist ………………………….. 8 2. Usage …………………………..….. 9 Description ........................................ 9 Specification ..................................... 11 3. FAQ and Troubleshoot ............ 13 Charging ..........................................
Copyright and Agreement in Usage All contents of this user manual are protected by the copyright laws, and M3 Mobile Co., Ltd. owns all rights related to them. Any part of this document cannot be copied, reproduced, modified, or translated to other languages without the prior written consent of M3 Mobile. The contents of this user manual were written based on the “current state” of the product, and the details of this manual are subject to change without the prior notice.
Notice – General Notices The contents of this user manual were made based on the “current state” of the product, and this manual may contain technical and editing errors or omissions M3 Mobile does not guarantee the quality of the programs produced by third party software companies installed after the release from the factory of M3 mobile.
Notice – Revision History Version 2.2 – March, 2013 Change address and M3 Mobile technical support webpage Version 2.1 – June, 2012 Version 2.0 – Jan, 2011 First release of separate user manual for standard cradle. Version 1.0 – May, 2010 First release of printed version.
Warnings and Cautions for Safety Before You Begin Please read the warnings and cautions for safety carefully before you begin to avoid any damages or accidents. If you are not certain on any information given in this manual, please contact your supplier. Customer Cautions For inquires about the application programs and other work programs besides the hardware and the basic installation, directly contact the corresponding program manufacturers.
Warnings and Cautions for Safety – Cntd. Cautions in Carrying and Storing Do not modify the product Do not use the product in high temperature or high humidity environments as this may quickly cause damage to the product. Do not try to modify the product by any means. The product was designed to be suitable for work environments, but avoid impacts or dropping the product. This may cause fatal damage to the product.
1. Checklist Thank you for selecting Single-Slot Standard Cradle. This guide will help you on basic usage of the product. Please check if all the contents shown below are nearby. Power supply and/or USB cable is needed for charging and ActiveSync. Cradle Power Supply Caution Please use the correct power supply provided by M3 Mobile. Compatibility with other power supply source is not guaranteed. USB Cable If you don’t have everything, contact your supplier immediately.
2. Usage – Description 1. Device Slot A-1CR-US0D-060-R00 is the basic cradle with Serial port that comes with the PDA in the box as a default. PIN9 A-1CR-U0ED-060-R00 has Ethernet (back of the cradle) feature. PIN1 4. Spare Battery Charging Slot 3. POGO Pin Connector Description 2. LED Charging Indicator Refer to next images (A-1CR-US0D-060-R00) for Single-Slot Cradle parts and descriptions. 1. Device Slot – A PDA slides into the slot for charging, data transfer or ActiveSync connection. 5.
2. Usage – Description continued. Charging LED description LED Color Meaning RED The spare battery is being charged. GREEN The spare battery is fully charged. 3. POGO Pin Connector – Used for data communication with PDA such as ActiveSync. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 USB_DN USB_DP EX_USBHP GPSDET DM_RXD DM_TXD DM_DET GND +5V 4. Spare Battery charging Slot – Spare battery can be charged from this slot. 5. Power Connector – AC power supply connector. Make sure the authentic power supply is used.
2. Usage – Specification Model M3 ORANGE Compatible PDA(s) M3 ORANGE only Charging LED Red - Charging Green - Fully charged Spare Battery Slot Charging Slot (3300mAh Battery, 4.2V/1A) Adapter Input AC 100 ~ 240V, 50~60Hz Adapter Output DC 5.0V / 5A Power Connector DC Jack Type USB Host Supported Client Supported Serial Port Supported (A-1CR-US0D-060-R00 only) Ethernet Port RJ-45 Ethernet Port (A-1CR-U0ED-060-R00 only) Cradle/PDA connector 9 PIN POGO Connector.
2. Usage – Specification Ethernet Specification Ethernet Port LED Description RJ-45 Ethernet Port LED Color Meaning IEEE 802.3/802.3x 10Base-T /100Base-Tx compliant Flashing GREEN Accessing to the switch/hub IEEE 802.3x flow control Solid GREEN Connection is established Auto-Negotiation for 10Base-T and 100Base-Tx Flashing AMBER Data transmission Caution When Inserting and ejecting PDA in the Ethernet cradle reasonably quickly may cause the Ethernet LED unlighted.
3. FAQ and Troubleshoot – Charging This chapter provides frequently asked questions and its corresponding answers. Charging Q1. How to charge PDA using the cradle? Q2. Charging Status Step 1. Plug in the AC adapter plug to wall jack and DC Jack to power connector of cradle. Charging status of the PDA and the spare battery is indicated by LEDs. Step 2. Insert the PDA to device slot to start charging the PDA. LED charging indicator on the cradle ( No.
3. FAQ and Troubleshoot – PC Connection PC Connection Q1. How to connect to PC M3 cradle product range support charging and USB connection. You must have Microsoft ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Manager (for Windows Vista and 7) installed. Step 1. Connect to USB Client Port. Step 2. Supply power to the cradle using the proper AC adapter. Q2. PDA is not recognized in ActiveSync or Mobile Device Center. A2-1. Check if the USB cable is properly connected on both sides. A2-2.
3. FAQ and Troubleshoot – Serial Comms. Serial Communication Q1. Cannot use Serial communication through cradle. What should I check? Q2. Can Serial communication and ActiveSync be used simultaneously? A1-1. Check if the serial cable is properly connected on both sides. A2-1. Yes. It can be used at the same time. A1-2. Check if necessary driver(s) installed on the PC or equivalent hardware. Note Ethernet connection is only available in A-1CR-US0D-060-R00 model.
3. FAQ and Troubleshoot – Serial Comms. Serial Communication Q3. What’s the PIN Out from M3 ORANGE’s serial port? A3-1. Please refer following table for detailed information. Q4. What’s the DB9 connector’s pin arrangement? A4-1. Please refer diagram below for detailed information. PIN Out Note 2 RX 3 TX 5 GND Serial port can be used, while using serial communication via WMDC(Windows Mobile Device Center).
3. FAQ and Troubleshoot – Ethernet Ethernet Q1. Cannot use Ethernet Static IP Configuration Windows Mobile 6.5 A1-1. Check if the LAN cable is properly connected to the cradle and LAN output port AND AC power supply is connected. A1-2. Check if the Ethernet uses Static IP or DHCP. Then, check if the PDA’s network adapter is configured accordingly. Refer to right images for static IP configurations. A1-3. If all above methods does not solve your issue, contact your supplier.
3. FAQ and Troubleshoot – Ethernet Ethernet Continued. Q2. Can Wi-Fi be used after the PDA is taken from the cradle? Note Ethernet connection is only available in A-1CR-U0ED-060-R00 model. A2-1. Yes, Wi-Fi can be used if WLAN is turned on and correctly configured. Using Ethernet cradle will not effect on Wi-Fi connection. Q3. Ethernet LED is not turning on. A3-1. Inserting and ejecting PDA in the Ethernet cradle reasonably quickly might cause the Ethernet LED unlighted.
Services and Support Should you require any services or technical support on M3 Mobile’s products, contact your supplier or visit M3 Mobile technical support webpage http://itc.m3mobile.net. Desired or relevant manuals can be downloaded from Knowledge Center or FAQ in technical support webpage. For DOA or RMA, please send the defective product to suitable address AFTER consulting the supplier. M3 Mobile Co., Ltd. Headquarter M3 Bldg.