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Enhanced IMD Users.book Page i Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS The Motorola products described in this instruction manual may include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for copyrighted computer programs, including the exclusive right to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted computer program.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page ii Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Motorola, at its option, will at no charge either repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it (with a new or reconditioned Product), or refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided it is returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty. Replaced parts or boards are warranted for the balance of the original applicable warranty period.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page iii Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM IV. How To Get Warranty Service You must provide proof of purchase (bearing the date of purchase and Product item serial number) in order to receive warranty service and, also, deliver or send the Product item, transportation and insurance prepaid, to an authorized warranty service location. Warranty service will be provided by Motorola through one of its authorized warranty service locations.
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Enhanced IMD Users.book Page v Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Notational Conventions Throughout this publication, you will notice the use of cautions and notes. These notations are used to emphasize that safety hazards exist, and care must be taken. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION may also be used to alert against unsafe practices Caution and property-damage-only accident hazards.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page vi Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page vii Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM HCe700-G (EU) Transmision Modes HC700-G contains (GPRS-EGSM900MHz 1.5W / DCS1800MHz 0.8W, WLAN and BT). Below please find the radios transmitting combinations: - The GPRS (both bands) and WLAN transmitters will not work simultaneously when used in the present configuration. - The GPRS (both bands) and Bluetooth transmitters may work simultaneously when used in the present configuration.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page viii Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Trademarks Motorola and the Motorola stylized M logo are registered trademarks of Motorola, Inc. SD is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ActiveSync is a registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license in the U.S. and other countries.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page ix Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Contents COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS ... i Document Copyrights ........................................ i Disclaimer.......................................................... i Commercial Warranty........................................ i Welcome....................................................... What is the HC700-G Handheld Computer? Unpacking..................................................... HC700-G Features ....................
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page x Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM SIM Card Installation ......................................... 22 Service.......................................................... 23 Maintaining the HC700-G .................................. 23 Cleaning ............................................................ 23 ActiveSync (USB) Connectivity .................... 24 First Time Connection ....................................... 24 Troubleshooting ...................................
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 1 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Welcome Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola HC700-G GSM wireless Handheld Computer. The HC700-G unique functionality and features make this state-of-the-art device, superior for use in a wide range of data collection and management applications. This manual covers the basic operations and use of the HC700-G.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 2 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM (WPAN) using Bluetooth® radio. Personal wireless equipment may include printers and body-worn devices such as the Hands Free Imager HFI200 - a small size imager/barcode reader, worn on two fingers. When docked in a cradle, the HC700-G supports full RS232 and USB (1.1 Client) serial communication with a host computer (USB via Microsoft® ActiveSync®) or a dial-up modem.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 3 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Unpacking The HC700-G basic package includes the following items: • • • • • 1800 mAh 7.2V Lithium-Ion battery pack Stylus Hand-strap This Owner’s Manual Safety and General Information leaflet, Motorola P.N.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 4 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM HC700-G Features Front Panel and Top Side Features 1 2 3 11 10 4 5 8 9 6 7 1. Imager Window (see page 19) 2. Stylus 3. Power Button with Status LED (see page 10) & (see page 11) 4. Earpiece Volume Keys (see page 13) 5. Scan/Picture Key (see page 19) 6. Mini SD Card Door (see page 22) 7. IrDA Window 8. Microphone (see page 14) 9. Sound Emitter (see page 18) 10. Application LED (see page 13) 11. Earpiece Figure 1.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 5 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Rear and Bottom Side Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Identification label (Used to link HC700-G with HFI200 by Bluetooth) 2. Stylus Compartment 3. Voice Recording Button (see page 14) 4. Scan/Picture Key 5. Hand-strap 6. Battery Pack (see page 7) 7. Access Door to the Mini SD Memory Card (see page 22) 8. IrDA Window 9. Cradle Interface Connector Figure 2.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 6 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Charging the Battery The battery is charged when the HC700-G is docked in the cradle. When using a Personal Desktop Cradle, a stand-alone battery can be charged in the battery charging slot. Stand-alone battery charging A fully charged batFigure 3. HC700-G Personal Desktop Cradle tery provides 10 continuous hours of typical usage or 24 hours in Standby mode. New batteries are shipped partially charged.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 7 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Battery Replacement When the battery Battery Snap Hand-strap is drained, the HC700 automatically enters "Critical Low Battery" state and shuts down all functions Battery (the screen turns Compartment off) to preserve the data in its memory. Figure 4. Battery Installation and Removal The HC700-G allows you to replace batteries without losing information stored in its memory (“hot swap”).
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 8 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM ommended battery charging temperature range is 32°F to 95°F (0°C to 35°C). Routine Battery Charge A battery is recharged to 90% of its full capacity after approximately three and a half hours. The battery is fully charged after four hours. During the charge, the Status LED inside the Power Button shows steady red and turns green when charging is completed.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 9 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM attached to the computer and other application usage patterns. To prevent injuries or burns, do not allow metal ! objects to come in contact with or short-circuit the Caution battery contacts. The HC700-G cradles will charge the battery most effectively when it is at room temperature [approx. 68°F (20° C)]. Recommended battery charging temperature range is 32°F to 95°F (0°C to 35°C).
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 10 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Using the HC700-G Starting to Work Place the battery in the HC700-G to boot-up and press the Power Button (see Figure 1) to turn on the HC700-G; the Motorola logo will show for about 30 seconds and Windows Mobile screen will appear. The Windows Mobile screen will ask the user to tap on the screen and will instruct to follow the Align Screen procedure (touch screen calibration).
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 11 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM During Suspend mode the display turns off and the status LED inside the Power Button slowly flashes green. To resume operation, momentarily press the Power Button again. In Suspend mode, the battery power is conserved by automatically turning off the display and the computer sections of the HC700-G. During Suspend mode, the Bluetooth radio continues to operate.
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Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 13 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM LED Indications when HC700-G is docked in the cradle Table 2: Status LED indications when HC700-G is docked in the Cradle LED Indication Description Steady red Battery is charging Steady green Battery is fully charged Flashing yellow Battery temperature or voltage is out of range - battery charging has stopped. Charging will resume when temperature or voltage is back within range Flashing red Charging error/defective battery.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 14 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM information about its user including the network activation and even phone book entries. Adjusting the Phone Volume Use the Earpiece Volume keys to increase or decrease earpiece volume during a call. You may also the keypad keys hold down the and keys and press the up and down bumps on the 4-Way Navigation key.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 15 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Using the Keypad The HC700-G keypad enables the user to enter both alphabetic and numeric data to the software application. However, since the keypad can only contain a limited number of keys, some special keys are assigned to perform special tasks that are usually found on full-size computer keyboards. These are produced using a combination of the existing keys on the HC700-G keypad. Two sets of keys exist on the HC700-G: 1.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 16 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Key Assignment Table 3: HC700-G - Key Assignment Key TAB ESC Function Use the key to make & answer phone calls. The key also serves as key when editing text. Use the key to exit from a menu or an application. The key turns the phone off and end calls. The Main Scan/Picture Button is used for scanning images/taking pictures (refer to “Scanning Barcodes and Capturing Images” on page 19).
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 17 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Table 3: HC700-G - Key Assignment Key Function The key moves the cursor to the previous character in the field, and while doing so, erases the character. Any remaining characters to the right of the cursor are shifted to the left. If there are no more characters to erase, the unit beeps. The key is only active on data entry screens. The Function key changes the alphabetic keypad to preset function keys.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 18 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Direct Action Keys The direct action keys enable the user a quick access to basic operations of the HC700-G without exploring the HC700-G software programs. Screen Backlight Adjustment The screen backlight can be adjusted by holding down the key and pressing the up or down bumps to increase or decrease the screen backlight.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 19 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Virtual Keyboard To display the virtual keyboard - hold down the and and Scan/Picture Button. Scanning Barcodes and Capturing Images The HC700-G houses a digital camera (imager) that captures pictures and scans the most commonly used 1D and 2D barcodes. The HC700-G supports 360° omni-directional capture for easy use in daily work.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 20 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM To capture an image: 1. Run the Bcr barcode reader application: Start Menu>Programs->Sample Applications->Bcr. 2. Aim and hold the HC700-G at 2 to 12 inches (5 to 30 cm) distance from the target. 3. Press one of the Scan keys and aim the green aiming bar towards the target to adjust your position.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 21 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Resetting the HC700-G You may need to reset the HC700-G; for example, you may need to reset due to communication cut-off, or if the operating system or the application stops responding. If the HC700-G stops responding, perform the following steps: Step 1: Warm Reset Important Note: When the HC700-G performs Warm Reset, all recorded information remains stored in memory.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 22 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Hold down the Power Button and and keys for at least 5 seconds (see Figure 11); the HC700-G will restart its operating system. Mini SD Memory Card Installing a Mini SD Card Important: Turn the HC700-G power off before removing or installing the Mini SD (Secure Digital) card. 1. Turn off the HC700-G. Figure 11. Mini SD Card Installation 2. Remove the cover screw to access the Mini SD card slot (see Figure 11). 3.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 23 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM 5. Lower the SIM card holder and press downward to lock the SIM card holder 6. Close the SIM card door 7. Install the battery Service The HC700-G does not contain user serviceable parts. However, the following sections provide maintenance guidelines. Maintaining the HC700-G In order to maintain the HC700-G in good working order: • • • • Do not scratch the screen. Use only Motorola supplied stylus.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 24 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Cleaning Procedure If the battery contacts, screen or surface of the HC700-G becomes dirty, use a soft lint cloth moistened with diluted Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) solution to remove dirt. The Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) can be diluted with water up to 20%. ActiveSync (USB) Connectivity The ActiveSync over USB enables the user to explore and manage the HC700-G from remote, transfer files (data images etc.) and surf the Internet via host PC.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 25 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Troubleshooting Table 4: Troubleshooting the HC700-G Problem Cause HC700-G does not turn on HC700-G in Suspend mode Press the Power Button battery is drained Replace with fresh battery Battery is not installed properly or not charged Ensure proper battery installation in HC700-G. Charge or replace the battery Battery contacts are dirty. Remove the battery and clean the battery contacts as described in “Cleaning” on page 23.
Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 26 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Table 4: Troubleshooting the HC700-G Problem HC700-G does not detect scan input HC700-G does not respond Cause Solution Aiming pattern not directed at the barcode symbol Scan again and make sure that the green light is aimed across the barcode Check for readable barcode (not covered, or abstracted) Unreadable barcode Be sure the barcode symbol is not covered, damaged or obstructed. Make sure the barcode symbology is configured.
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Enhanced IMD Users.book Page 30 Thursday, February 9, 2006 11:52 AM Visit our Web site at: www.motorola.com MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © Motorola, Inc. 2005.
