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Quick Reference Introduction The PDT 7500 Series portable data terminal puts the processing power of a 486 PC in the user's hand. The terminal uses a rechargeable Lithium-don 1400 mAh smart battery, and incorporates pen technology and bar code scanning capability in a key-based terminal.
PDT 7500 Series About This Guide This guide provides information on the operation of the PDT 7500 Series terminal.
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Quick Reference Installing New or Recharged Batteries Caution: To ensure proper terminal operation, use ONLY the Symbol Lion battery in the PDT 7500. To install a new or recharged Li-Ton battery: 1. Hook the base of the new battery in the top of the battery compartment, then press into place. 2. Slide the battery latch to secure the battery. if the battery latch is not closed, do not operate the terminal, otherwise data may be lost.
PDT 7500 Series 3. Lift the battery up and out of the battery compartment. TT Charging the Battery in the Terminal “fo charge the terminals battery, place the PDT 7500 in the cradle or connect the synchronization/charging cable, The terminal's charging LED [J turns yellow while charging, then turns green when the battery is fully charged, which rakes 2-3 hours. A flashing yellow LED indicates there may be a problem with the battery.
Quick Reference LED Indication For all charging methods, the terminal's battery charging LED indicates the battery charging status as follows: Battery Charge State Charge LED Indication Mastery absent/no charge power | Off Battery charging Yellow Battery fully charged Green Abnormal battery Flashing Yellow Operating the PDT 7500 Powering the Terminal On/Off Mote: Before the terminal can be powered on, it must be initialized and the battery must be fully charged.
PDT 7500 Series Controlling the Screen Contrast “To lighten the screen contrast, press the blue FUN key, then the LIGHT key. To darken the screen contrast, press the FUN key, then the DARK Key, Resetting the PDT 7500 If your PDT 7500 Series terminal stops responding to input from buttons on the screen, you must reset jt. Performing a Warm Boot (DOS and Windows CE Terminals} A warm boot restarts the terminal and saves all stored records and entries.
Quick Reference ‘Ta perform a hard reset: 1. Remove the battery for 20 minutes or Longer, 2. Replace the battery in the terminal. 3. The calibration screen displays. Note: With a hard reset, formats preferences and other settings are restored to their original factory defaults, Calibrating the Screen (Windows CE Terminals Only) The first time you start your PDT 7500 terminal (and whenever the terminal is cold-booted), the calibration screen displays.
PDT 7500 Series Using the PDT 7500 36-Key Keypad The 36-key keypad uses an alphanumeric keypad that produces the 26-character alphabet numbers and assorted characters. The keypad is color-coded to indicate which modifier key (ALPHA, CTR, FUN, and SHIFT) to press to produce a particular character or action. Scan button * The default numeric keypad produces the numbers 0-9. ® Press ALPHA and the appropriate key to produce the alpha characters A-Z.
Quick Reference » Press ENTER after entering data or a command. * Press CTR to perform the control function. This key is under application control. + Press SHIFT and a key to produce various character keys; refer to the PDT 7500 Sevres Product Reference Guide for your terminal of your application guide for the keypad mapping. Note: Key functions can be changed by an application. Your keypad may not function exactly as described above.
PDT 7500 Series Press the cursor keys move the cursor left, right, up and down on the screen, Press TBSP to erase information entered on the display, one character at a time. Press SPACE (in the FUN state} to enter a blank space. Press CLEAR to partially or completely escape from an application level or screen. CLEAR also erases all entered data from the screen. Press ENTER after entering data or a command. Press CTR to perform the control function. This key is under application control.
Quick Reference Using the PDT 7500 25-Key Keypad The 25-key keypad produces the numbers 0-9, function keys Fillip and various action keys. «The default numeric keypad produces the numbers 0-9. * Press FUN and the corresponding numeric key to produce the function keys F1-F10. + Press the cursor keys move the cultivar left, right, up and down on the screen. + Press BACK to erase information entered on the display, one character at a time.
PDT 7500 Series Using the Integrated Laser Scanner To use the laser scanner: 1. 2. Verify the system is on. The LED lights yellow if scanning is enabled and the laser is on. Aim the PDT 7500 scan window at the bar code and press the scan button. Do not hold the PIT 7500 at a rigs angle to the bar code. You can tile the 7500 up to 65° forward or backward and achieve a successful decodes. . Ensure that the scan beam crosses all bars and spaces on the symbol, as shown below.
Quick Reference 1. Point the scarier at the bar code and press the scan button. 2. As the raster pattern spreads, keep the pattern in the same horizontal plane as the bar code. »freesia ase 3. The terminal indicates a successful scan by changing the LED from yellow to green, beeping one or more times, and/or dis playing the decoded bar code on the screen. “Tall” PDF Bar Codes If the PDF417 symbol is “tall,” the vertical scan pattern may not be high enough to cover it.
PDT 7500 Series The scan beam does not have to be perfectly parallel with the top and bottom of the symbol tlt will work). Using the image To scan a symbol: 1. Press the scan button and center the symbol in any orientation in the aiming pattern. The entire symbol must be within the A 2. Hold down the scan button until the image beeps, indicating the bar code is decoded.
Quick Reference Host Communications The PDT 7500 Series terminal can communicate with a host FC either directly through its communications port using an serial cable or the cradle, or tirelessly via the Spectram24® wireless LAN. For more information on setting up and performing wireless communications with your PDT 7540 Series terminal, refer to the PDT 7500 Series Product Reference Guide. Using the RS-232 Serial Cable To connect the RS-232 serial cable for host communication: 1.
PD T 7500 Series run the application’s print function. Printer communication can also be established through an R-232 cable connected directly to the printed Using the Touch Screen Some PDT 7500 terminals are equipped with a Touch Screen, which has software that allows the stylus to function as a mouse. An optional stylus is available from Symbol for use with the terminal. Further use of the stylus function is application-dependent. Refer to application documentation for more information.
< k Reference Problem Cause Solution Scanner does not power on when the scan button is pressed. Scanner is not enabled, See your System Administrator, Scanner does not decode a bar code. Bar code is unreadable. Verify that the bar code is not defective, smudged or broken. Scan window is dirty. Clean scan window with a lens tissue. Tissues for eyeglasses work well, Do nor use tissues coated with lotion. Sean code not enabled, See your System Administrator. Fail to communicate with IDA printer.
PDT 7500 Series Problem Cause Solution The aiming pat| Bad cable con Check their the cable is connect tern does not section. ed properly. appear when the scan button is pressed. Host power not | Be sure the host system power external power isn’t used), Laser aiming pa| Ensure the laser aiming parameterize ot enter is enabled. baled. The Image is Symbology dis Check that the symbology is en having trouble baled. baled. reading symbols. Damaged symbol Be sure the symbols aren't gambol.
Reference Serial Communication Port Pin-Nuts Pin Description GND DSR. RXD CTS BCD GND SPROUT {+5V} DTR Ting TXD RTS Reserved GND 15 INFERRING) Ergonomic Recommendations Caution: In order to avoid or minimize the reportorial risk of ergonomic injury follow the recommendations below. Consult with your local Health & Safety Manager to ensure that you are meeting with your company's safety programs to prevent employee. injury.
PDT 7500 QR G Addendum Introduction This Addend urn to the PDT 7500 Series Quick Reference Guide, part number Revision A, provides 8-18 Radio regulatory information for your PDT 7537. Regulatory Information Al Symbol devices are designed to be compliant with rules and regulations in locations they are sold and will bs labeled as required.
POT 7500 Q@ RG Addendum Marking and European Economic Area (EEA) C | ELAN'S (2.4GHz) for use through the EEA have the following restrictions: + Maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mW EIRE In the frequency range 2400 -2.4836 GHz + France, equipment is restricted to 2.4485 2.4835 GHz frequency range + Borglum outside usage, the equipment Is restricted to 2.460 -2.4836 GHz frequency range + May requires a user license for outside usage. Laser Devices AN Symbol devices using lasers comply with US 210FR1040.
Quick Reference Note: The following End-User License Agreement applies only to Windows CE versions of the PDT 7500 terminal, END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE MICROSOFT EXPORT SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT FOR WINDOWS CE VERSION 2.
PDT 7500 Series Platform Developer), (“Sample Core” to develop, and test your Application for Windows CE. You may also reproduce and distribute the Sample Code in object code form, along with any modifications you make to the Sample Code, provided that you comply with the Distribution Requirements described below. Far purposes of this section, “modifications” shall ‘mean enhancements to the functionality of the Sample Code. ©. Distribution Requirements.
Quick Reference 4. Software Transfer, You may not transfer any of your rights under this EULA e. Termination, Without prejudice to any other rights, Microsoft may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with she terms and conditions of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy afl copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and all of ifs component pasts. 4. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS.
PDT 7500 Séries NO fiabilité FOR DAMAGES. In no évent hall Microsoft or its supplier be pliable for any damages souchever (inclusion, faitout limitation, damages for sols of business profits, business interruption, sols of business information, or any ether ‘pécuniaire sols) parisis avt of the use of or usinabilité to use shit Microsoft produit, aven if Microsoft bas hein adverse of the possibilité of suc damages.
Quick Reference Warranty Symbol Technologies, Ine. (“Symbol”) manufactures ies hardware product in accordance with industry-standand practices. Symbol warrants that for a period of twelve {12} months farm date of shipment, products wil be free from defects in materials and workmanship.
Service Information Before you use the unit, it must be configured to spectate in your facility's Newark and ran your applications. If you have a problem running your unit or using your Equipment, Contact your facility's Technical oc Systems Support.
Statement of Compliance for radio devices integrated into terminals Symbol Technologies, Inc., hereby, declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 1999/8/EC, B5/ 336/EEC and 7/2H/EEC. Declaration of Conformists may be obtained from hitting/ Wezen sybolsomidos! Statement of Compliance for non-radio devices Symbol Technologist, Inc.
