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Preface About This Manual This manual explains how to install, operate and maintain the RH767. No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mechanical means, without permission in writing from the manufacturer. This includes electronic or mechanical means, such as photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval systems. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice. © Copyright 2007 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Battery Charge Notice It is important to consider the environment temperature whenever you are charging the Lithium-Ion battery pack. The process is most efficient at normal room temperature or slightly cooler. It is essential that you charge batteries within the stated range of 0°C to 40° C. Charging batteries outside of the specified range could damage the batteries and shorten their charging life cycle.
Table of Contents Preface....................................................................................i About This Manual................................................................................. i Regulatory Compliance Statements................................................................................ i Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement.................................. i RoHS Statement..............................................................................
Chapter 2.............................................................................13 Using the Hardware............................................................................ 13 Using Function keys...............................................................................................13 Toggle to Alpha Mode and CAPS...........................................................................14 Adjusting Settings...................................................................................
Chapter 1 Getting Started Introducing the RH767 Thank you for purchasing the RH767 handheld terminal. Your RH767 was designed for RFID mobile application. RH767 UHF Unitech’s RH767 UHF handheld terminal is a rugged dual technology multi-tag UHF RFID and barcode reader. It can read both EPC Gen 1 and Gen 2 RFID tags and comes with embedded RFID middleware and Windows CE 5.0 for easy integration. The RH767 has a battery life of up to 12 hours – long enough for operation.
Package Contents After opening the box, ensure the following accessories for the RH767 are present: Esc alph a 1a 4e 2b 3c . n 7 5f 6g [ s j o 8k t 0p ( q
Chapter 1 Getting Started A Tour of the PA982 The following sections describe the main components and features of the RH767. Front Right View 7 1 2 Esc 3 a 1a % i 4e 2b 3c . 7 5f 6g + - n s o 8k 9 l t 0p ( q @ “ j
6. 7. Microphone Right scanner trigger button Used to receive sound. Press to activate the barcode laser scanner. Back View 8 9 10 11 RESET 12 16 13 14 15 No. Component 8. Stylus 9. 10. Barcode Scanner Window Infrared (IR) Port 11. 12. Left Scanner Trigger Button Reset Button 13. 14. Bar Code Scanner Trigger Battery Compartment 15. 16. Strap Lug RFID Antenna Description Enables you to interact with the operating system.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Bottom View 17 19 18 No. Component 17. 18. Battery Pack Universal connector 19. PCMCIA compartment Description Houses the rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack Connects your device to a synchronization power cable, which in turn connects to the computer’s USB port and through the AC adapter to an electrical outlet. This allows you to recharge your device and perform an ActiveSync operation. Open this compartment to access the PCMCIA slot.
1. Open the battery compartment using the slide tabs in the direction shown in the illustration. 2. Locate the backup battery and grip battery switch and turn left to power on. ON OFF Backup battery & grip battery switch 3. P osition the battery pack, making sure the battery contacts are aligned with the contacts in the compartment, as shown in the following illustration. Battery contacts Copyright 2007 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
Chapter 1 Getting Started 4. P lace the battery pack into the battery bay and press the battery securely into the compartment. 5. R eplace the battery compartment cover, push down the tabs and slide them back into place as shown in the illustration.
Charging the Battery Before using the RH767 for the first time, you need to charge it for about 16 hours. After that, you can charge the RH767 every day to recharge the battery to full capacity. Charge the RH767 using the synchronization power cable or the docking station. CAUTION! Operating the RH767 for the first time without the AC adapter, and without fully charging the backup battery may result in loss of data stored in RAM memory.
Chapter 1 Getting Started 2. S lide the device into the docking station until it clicks into place. Esc alpha 1a % i 4e . n s [ 3. The connection is secure when the bottom edge of the device is aligned with the docking station, and the LED indicator on the device lights up red. d “ 3c 5f 6g o 8k 9 l t 0p ( q 7 @ j
2 d . n [ % i s alpha 1 Func a 4e 7j @o “ Esc t < x 2b 5 f 8k 0p , u = y 3c 6g 9 l ( q [ v Enter + h - m * r / w 3 Bksp Del z 1 Turning the RH767 on for the First Time After you have initially charged your device for about 16 hours, the device is ready to be used. You can now start up your device where you’ll adjust the screen brightness, calibrate the display, and set up the system time zone, date and time. Powering On 1.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Calibrating the RH767 Screen The calibrate screen automatically appears when the unit is powered-on for the first time or after the system is reset. Function Kay Esc d % i . n [ ESC key s alpha Func 1 a 4 e 7j @o “ This screen will automatically appear when the unit is powered-on for the first time or after the system is reset. This screen can also be accessed at any time by pressing the hot key [FUNC] and the [ESC] key.
Setting the Time and Date In the Date/Time Properties window, use the stylus to select the current date and time, time zone, and daylight saving time option. Adjusting the Screen Brightness Adjust the screen brightness by pressing the Function button [FUNC] to enable the soft keys and pressing the left (decrease brightness) or right (increase brightness) cursor buttons. Function Button d % i .
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Chapter 2 Using the Hardware The following table describes the main keypad keys. Key Main Function Press this button to turn the RH767 on. Press and hold this button for two seconds to turn the RH767 off. Pressing this button corresponds to tapping the cancel or X button on the screen. Press the backspace key to erase characters. Press the function key to perform alternative key functions. This key is also used to toggle between upper and lower case alphabetic characters.
Toggle to Alpha Mode and CAPS When the RH767 boots, the default condition is Numeric Mode on. When you toggle to Alpha Mode, the default condition is CAPS mode off. Please use the alpha Key and Function key to toggle to CAPS. Key ESC Backspace Enter 1/F1/a 2/F2/b 3/F3/c TAB/d 4/F4/e 5/F5/f 6/F6/g +/^/h %/BL/i 7/F7/j 8/F8/k 9/F9/l -/_/m ./;/n @/!/o 0/$/p (/)/q */#/r SPACE/s “/’/t ,/?/u [/]/v //\/w /x =/&/y DEL/z Alpha OFF FUNC UP ESC Backspace Enter 1 2 3 TAB 4 5 6 + % 7 8 9 .
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Adjusting Settings This section describes how to adjust the settings of your device to accommodate your work habits. To access Settings, tap Start → Settings→ Control Panel The Control Panel appears. From here you can adjust such user configurable items as the backlight, auto power off timer, system volume, and processor speed. You can also assign functions to buttons, configure menus, enter owner information, and set up connections.
Checking the Main and Backup Battery Status This section describes how to view the power level for both the main and backup battery. To minimize power consumption, you can define settings for the auto-off function and the processor’s operation speed. To check the main and backup battery status: 1. Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel → Power: he Power Properties screen appears. T 2. T he battery menu item displays the status of the main and backup batteries.
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Using the Stylus CAUTION! Never use anything other than the RH767 stylus on the screen. Otherwise this could cause a permanent damage. 1. Remove the stylus from its holder. 2. Hold the stylus as you would a pencil. 3. To make a choice from a menu, lightly tap the tip of the stylus on that choice. 4. To write data into a field on a form, use the stylus to print the letters or numbers. Use very light pressure.
2. The Scanner Control Panel opens. F rom here you can configure barcode scanner parameters such as enabling or disabling barcode symbologies, setting data transmission options, configuring magnetic and proximity reading options, and setting power management options. 3. To test the barcode scanner, tap the Test tab and press one of the scanner buttons on a barcode. The screen will display the results of the scan.
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Scan2Key The Scan2Key application routes input from a scanner port to a keypad buffer, making all input from the scanner emulate input from the keypad. Using Scan2Key, scanned data can be directly input into a scanner port aware application such as MS Mobile Word. Press [FUNC] + [7] to display the Scanner Control Panel, then tap To Kpd to access Scan2Key settings. Using the RFID The RH767 RFID sample application is provided for reading RFID Class 0 and Class 1 Gen2 RFID tags.
3. Tap the RFID tab, tap the Setting button. 4. Select the Antenna A, 5. S elect the Tag tpye check box to enable reading of Class0, Class1 and UHF Gen2 tags. 6. S et the RF Power by moving the slide bar to 27db (1W). Then close the setting window. 7. S elect the Start Inventory button, The counter indicates incidents of continuous reading by the reader. 20 Copyright 2007 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 2 Using the Hardware Launching HF RFID Demo Program To launch the HF RFID sample application, 1. D ouble-tap My Device, then double-tap Flash Storage. 2. D ouble-tap the RFIDPower icon, then tap the RFID ON button to turn on the RFID. Tap OK to exit the window. 3. D ouble-tap the TestRDINT_EMBEDO icon.
4. S etting the com port to 2, and then tap the Connect button. 5. S elect the check boxes to enable the Antenna0, and 15693. 6. Tap the Get SerialNumber button to start the scan. The window shows the reading number. 7. Tap the Disconnect button to stop the test process. 22 Copyright 2007 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 3 Getting Connected Chapter 3 Getting Connected The unitech RH767 enables users to link to a host computer using an RS-232, IrDA, or WLAN connection for data communication. This chapter provides an overview of RH767 communication options. Establishing Device-PC Connection Installing Microsoft ActiveSync In order to exchange data between your computer and the RH767, Microsoft ActiveSync must be installed on your computer.
NOTE: I f ActiveSync doesn’t start automatically, click Start → Programs → Microsoft ActiveSync. I f a message appears indicating that it is unable to detect a connection, click the Cancel button and manually configure the communication settings. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. 5. W hen the configuration process is complete, the ActiveSync window appears. 6. S ynchronization will be initialized and will take place if you’ve chosen to synchronize periodically or upon connection.
Chapter 3 Getting Connected Windows Explorer opens the Mobile Device window for your device. 3. Locate the file that you want to copy on your device or computer. 4. Do either one of the following: – To copy the file to your device, right-click the file and click Copy. Place the cursor in the desired folder for your device, right-click, then click Paste. – To copy the file to your computer, right-click the file and click Copy.
Specifying an IP Address If there is no DHCP server in your LAN environment, assign IP addresses to each RH767 as follows: 1. Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel and then double-tap Network and Dial-up Connections. 2. Tap the BCMCF1 icon next to Specify IP Address. 3. I nput the proper IP address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway. 4. Tap the Name Servers tab, and then input the proper Primary DNS, Secondary DNS, Primary WINS, and Secondary WINS.
Chapter 3 Getting Connected WiFi Connection Unitech terminals come with built-in RF facility.This chapter guides the user on how to setup the RF setting. 1. D ouble tap the Summit Client Utility. 2. Under “Main” tab, for Active Profile, select “Third-PartyConfig”. 3. A Power Cycle is required to make settings activate properly. Tap “OK”.
4. Tap “OK”. 5. W arm Start the terminal 6. Once the RF card is detected, you will see the RF setting window pop up. 7. Tap “Add New”(Or double tap your preferred network) to add a new SSID. 8. Enter the SSID. Uncheck “The key is provided automatically”.Enter the network key. 9. Tap OK. Start to search for RF signal and the RF is connected. 28 Copyright 2007 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 3 Getting Connected Using the Summit Utilities You can use the Summit Utility tool to setup or change the WiFi setting. Admin Login 1. To login as an administrator, tap “Admin Login” 2. Enter the password. (Default password: SUMMIT) Scan Available AP 1. In “Profile” tab, tap “Scan” for available AP. 2. You may select the AP you want to connect to and tap “Connect”. 3. Press “Yes” to connect.
Encryption: 1. To setup the encryption, scroll down the encryption list and select the encryption type in your network. 2. Tap "WEP keys/PSK's" 3. Enter the WEP keys and tap "OK". Commit and Activate 1. Tap "Commit" to activate the setting. 2. In "Main" tab, select the profile you want to activate. 3. In "Status" tab, you can see the IP address and the signal strength. 30 Copyright 2007 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co.
Appendix System Specifications Appendix Middleware Supporting List • Oracle Sensor Edge Server • Oracle Sensor Edge Mobile • Oracle Database Lite • Microsoft BizTalk R2 ** Please contact your unitech service team for detailed information of middleware supporting. System Specifications Hardware Memory: 64 MB ROM / 64MB SDRAM Microprocessor: Intel X-Scale 400MHz Display: NEC 240*320 Transflective TFT Color LCD, support 256K color, with backlight, with touch screen.
Storage Temp -20º to 60ºC Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Desktop Cradle Key Accessories 2 Slot Battery Charger 4 Slot Battery Charger 4 Slot Multi-bay Charging & Communication Cable Unitech RH767SDK, RFID middleware SDK Software Development Kit Microsoft Embedded Visual Tool Unitech RFID Middleware support Oracle Sensor Edge Server, Software Microsoft BizTalk RFID, IBM WebSphere CE, FCC, VCCI, NCC, CCC Regulatory
