BLUEBIRD BIP12X0 Industrial PDA User Manual

BLUEBIRD INC. Industrial PDA Users Manual

Users Manual

-Before getting started, ensure that you read and follow the “Safety Warnings and Precautions” section of this manual.
Safety Warnings and PrecautionsSafety Warnings and Precautions! Warning•Exercise precautions when using the battery.- Always completely charge the battery after purchasing the product.- If the batteries are damaged, severely shocked, heated, exposedto moisture or high temperatures, or bored by a gimlet, they may explode.- Do not use inferior quality batteries or battery chargers as doing so may cause explosion.! Precautions•Learn how to properly use the antenna.- For terminals with an antenna, hold the terminal like a normal telephone, and place the antenna straight over your shoulder.•Never touch power outlets with wet hands or mobile phones.- This may cause electric shock.•Never insert or place the terminal, battery, or charger into or near heating devices, such as heaters or electronic ovens.- This may cause product transformation, explosion, or fire.•Never reconstruct, disassemble, or repair the product arbitrarily.- Always contact a service center authorized by Bluebird Soft.- Ensure that you adhere to the Safety Warnings and Precautions.If these principles are not adhered to, free repair service will not be offered.•Use only accessories and batteries provided or authorized by Bluebird Soft. - Not adhering to this advice may cause battery explosion, or defect in the terminal.! Warning•Exercise precautions when using the battery.- Always completely charge the battery after purchasing the product.- If the batteries are damaged, severely shocked, heated, exposedto moisture or high temperatures, or bored by a gimlet, they may explode.- Do not use inferior quality batteries or battery chargers as doing so may cause explosion.! Precautions•Learn how to properly use the antenna.- For terminals with an antenna, hold the terminal like a normal telephone, and place the antenna straight over your shoulder.•Never touch power outlets with wet hands or mobile phones.- This may cause electric shock.•Never insert or place the terminal, battery, or charger into or near heating devices, such as heaters or electronic ovens.- This may cause product transformation, explosion, or fire.•Never reconstruct, disassemble, or repair the product arbitrarily.- Always contact a service center authorized by Bluebird Soft.- Ensure that you adhere to the Safety Warnings and Precautions.If these principles are not adhered to, free repair service will not be offered.•Use only accessories and batteries provided or authorized by Bluebird Soft. - Not adhering to this advice may cause battery explosion, or defect in the terminal.
Table of ContentsTable of Contents1. Product Composition2. Getting Started3. Precautions4. Using Barcode5. Using Wireless LAN Features6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop1. Product Composition2. Getting Started3. Precautions4. Using Barcode5. Using Wireless LAN Features6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop
4Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series1.Product Composition1.Product Composition1.Product Composition1. Product Composition2. Getting Started3. Precautions4. Using Barcodes5. Using Wireless LAN Features6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop
5Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series1.Product Composition1.Product Composition1.Product Composition1-1. Inspecting ComponentsBefore using the product, inspect the contents of your package box for all the components shown below:[One Main body of BIP-1250] [One Stylus Pen] [One Battery for BIP-1250] [Warranty][One Cradle for BIP-1250] [Power Cable(AC Adapter)][PDA BOX][ACCESSORY BOX]
6Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series1.Product Composition1.Product Composition1.Product Composition1-2. Hardware SpecificationsAcquaint yourself with the basic parts and names of the terminal using the following figures:
7Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series1 ) Antenna: device for receiving radio waves2 ) Printer- When you authorize a payment with your credit card, payment detailsare printed out automatically. - As there is a built-in cutter, the receipt can be easily removedwithout the use of a knife or scissors..3 ) Card leader: device to read a credit card4 ) LED- Left LED: indicates availability of CDMA communication- Right LED: indicates the terminal’s operational status5 ) LCD: displays desired information6 ) Speaker: external speaker enabling audio without an earphone7 ) Button- 17 buttons on the front (Keyboard)- Power button (when depressed and held, the front light turns ON/OFF)- One button on the left side- Three buttons on the right side8 ) I/O receptacle: connector used for charging or for USB communication(via ActiveSync)1-2. Hardware SpecificationsDescription DetailsCPU X-scale PXA-255MEMORY 64MB Flash Memory, 64MB RAMDISPLAY 65536color TFT LCDKEY 19Key, 1jog dialCARD Slot S/D Card slot INTERFACE External : RS-232C, IrDA 1.0, USBBATTERY 7.4V 1000mAh Li-ion BatterySIZE 201x79.7x53mmWEIGHT 350gPRINTER 2inch Thermal printerBATTERY Must be use 8.4 V Lithium battery, model BIA-3002, made by Bluebird.INPUT 9.0 V 2.5 ABarcode Scanner Class 2 Laser product 1.Product Composition1.Product Composition1.Product Composition
8Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series9 ) CF socket: connector supporting CF II type10) Stylus pen: pen used for inputting data or making selectionsusing the LCDtouch screen11) Jacks: used for the connection of an earphone set and a microphone during a call12) IrDA: port enabling wireless ultra-red communication between terminals13) Battery: detachable 7.4V 1000mAH lithium-ion battery* FCC Compliance Statement:This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,and (2) this device must accept any interference received, includinginterference that may cause undesired operation.CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expresslyapproved by the manufacturer responsible for compliancecould void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.Important Note: To comply with FCC RF exposure compliancerequirements, the antenna used for this transmitter must not beco-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.This PDA is designed to be used for hand-held operation only.European Union NoticeThis system has been tested for conformance with CE radio spectral,EMC and safety requirements.
9Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series2.Getting Started2.Getting Started2.Getting Started1. Product Composition2. Getting Started3. Precautions4. Using Barcodes5. Using Wireless LAN Features6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop
10Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series2.Getting Started2.Getting Started2.Getting Started2-1. Charging the BatteryA. Connecting/Disconnecting the BatteryTo connect the battery:depress the Battery Connect/Disconnect button and gently push the battery in until it clicks into place.To disconnect the battery: depress the Battery Connect/Disconnect button, hold the grooves of the battery on each side, and gently removed it .B. Charging the Battery: Connect the power plug of the charger to a 220V outlet.To charge the battery separatelyInsert the battery into the charging port on the back of the charger, with the outer side(connection terminal) side of the battery facing downwards.To charge the battery combined with the productInsert the connector(I/O receptacle) into the bottom of the product and into the bottom of the charger.Caution:•Applying excessive force to the terminal without the I/O connector properly insertedmay cause damage. Take special care not to connect the terminal to the battery charger by force.•Charging the battery combined with the product will cause the charge indicator lamplight to light up. The indicator is red when the battery is not fully charged, and green when charging is complete.
11Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series2.Getting Started2.Getting Started2.Getting Started2-2. Using the stylus Pen and Power ON/OFFA. Using the Stylus Pen•The handle of the Stylus pen is in the middle of the back of the product.•After disconnecting the stylus pen, hold both tips of the pen and stretch themout until it is locked in full length.B. Storing the Stylus Pen•Hold both tips of the stylus pen and push them in until the pen shrinks to itsoriginal length. •Insert the shortened stylus pen into the groove at the back of the product.C. Power ON/OFF•Depress the Power button to turn the power on.•When you depress the Power button for about two seconds while power is onthe front light turns off.
12Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series3.Precautions3.Precautions3.Precautions1. Product Composition2. Getting Started3. Precautions4. Using Barcodes5. Using Wireless LAN Features6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop
13Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series3.Precautions3.Precautions3.Precautions3-1. Cautions for Handling the Terminal 1 ) Do not direct the barcode scanner towards human eyes. 2 ) Do not expose the product to severe shock, such as dropping it.3 ) Do not store the product in moist or wet places.4 ) Do not disassemble or reconstruct the product arbitrarily.5 ) Do not store the product near heating appliances, such as heaters.6 ) Do not touch the antenna while the product is in use.7 ) When the mobile phone is in use for an extended period of time, it willgenerate heat.8 ) Do not disassemble the battery, or electrically connect its poles.9 ) Charge the battery only with the charger provided by your dealer.10) Avoid storing the battery in excessive heat or cold, as this may limit itscapacity and life span. Store the battery at room temperature.11) The battery’s life span will decrease with repeated charging and discharging. Replace it when its capacity is half original capacity. 12) Do not use both charge ports at the same time while battery is being charged.13) Do not disconnect the battery while using the terminal.
14Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series3-2. Precautions for using ActiveSync3.Precautions3.Precautions3.PrecautionsA. Before getting started: ①. Uninstall the ActiveSync program installed on your PC. ②. Reinstall ActiveSync 3.7. When the [Get Connected] dialog box appears during installation, click [Cancel]. ③. When installation is complete, select [File]→[ConnectionSettings]from the ActiveSync Menu. When a dialog box appears,check “Allow USB connection with this desktop computer”, and ensure that the message “Status: USB is available”appears at the bottom of the window. If the [Get Connected] dialog box appears, it means that the old USB driver that causes malfunction will exists in the PC. In thiscase, remove the device in error. Select [Control Panel] →[Management Tools] → [Computer Management ]→ [System Tool] →[Device Manager] on your desktop, and remove the device in errorlisted under “Windows CE USB Devices”.B. When the message “Unknown Device”appears after the PC detects a USB device: ①. This message may appear when you turn on the PDA while it is sittingon the cradle.②. Remove the PDA from the cradle and reconnect it. ActiveSync should work properly.C. When the message [Connecting….]appears in ActiveSync for a long time without any change:①. Remove the PDA from the cradle to disconnect it.②. From the ActiveSync Menu, select [File] ]→[Connection Settings]. When a dialog box appears, uncheck the checkbox “Allow USB connection with this desktop computer”and click [OK]③. Select [Connection Settings]again. When the dialog box appears, check the checkbox for “Allow USB connection with this desktop computer”and click [OK]④. Connect the PDA to the cradle. ActiveSync should work properly.
15Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series3-2. Precautions for Using ActiveSyncD. In the event that repeated connection trials fail, and the icon for “Unknown hardware device”keeps appearing in your PC tray:①. The USB host in the PC falls into an abnormal state and connection failsrepeatedly.②. In this situation, remove the terminal from the cradle, reboot the PC, andreconnect it to the cradle.E. When the terminal does not work after disconnection and reconnection of the power supply to the main battery:In order to prevent this problem, depress the Power button of the terminal, or depress Shut Down from the Start menu with the stylus pen for Windows CE to undergo the process of “system shut down”before disconnecting themain battery. When you inadvertently disconnect power supply to the battery and the terminal does not work properly, depress and hold the Power button, depress the hard reset switch at the back of the terminal, and release the Power button. Note that this will remove all data in the memory –only the data in file storage will be preserved.F. Please refer to Microsoft ActiveSync’s help menu for more information.3.Precautions3.Precautions3.Precautions
16Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series4.Using Barcode4.Using Barcode4.Using Barcode1. Product Composition2. Getting Started3. Precautions4. Using Barcodes5. Using Wireless LAN Features6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop
17Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series4. Using Barcode4. Using Barcode4. Using Barcode4-1. Basic Barcode Test Method The barcode feature may be tested as follows: ①. Run Notepad. ②. Open a new note. ③. Direct the barcode reader to the barcode and depress the Barcode button. ④. The barcode is then outputted in the opened note in Notepad. •To use barcodes in another program, contact the program’s manufactures. •To read barcodes other than the default barcode, print out the document “SE923Int.pdf”in the download page for BIP-1250 at www.bluebird.co.kr, and output the corresponding code (Enable) and read it. If you don’t wanta barcode, output the corresponding code (Disable) and read it. When the Enable and Disable commands are input successfully, you will hear two “beeps”.
18Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series5. Using Wireless LAN Features5. Using Wireless LAN Features5. Using Wireless LAN Features1. Product Composition2. Getting Started3. Precautions4. Using Barcodes5. Using Wireless LAN Features6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop
19Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series5.Using Wireless LAN Features5.Using Wireless LAN Features5.Using Wireless LAN Features5-1. Using the Wireless LAN Program 1) The “WLAGS4681”menu window appears.Note:If the “WLAGS4681”menu window does not appear, double click in the tool bar.2) Click “Wireless Information”, select the corresponding AP, and select “Connect”.Note: If the AP information does not exist, enter it manually. 2-1) Double click “Add”in the AP list window. 2-2) When the wireless network properties window appears, enter the corresponding AP in “Network Name(SSID)”. Check the correspondingsettings for the AP.2-3) Depress “OK”.3) The window in (2) above appears again, and the AP name appears.4) Depress “OK”.4-1) Depress “Connect”on the window.
20Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series6.Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop6.Connecting BIP6.Connecting BIP--1250 to Desktop1250 to Desktop1. Product Composition2. Getting Started3. Precautions4. Using Barcodes5. Using Wireless LAN Features6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop
21Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series6.Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop6.Connecting BIP6.Connecting BIP--1250 to Desktop1250 to Desktop6-1. Installing Microsoft ActiveSync 1) Download the installation file (msasync.exe) for ActiveSync 3.7 from to your PC, and run the msasync.exe file. 2) When the following window appears, click “Next”.3) When the above window appears, select a destination folder and click “Next”.4) After all files are copied, the connection setting window appears if the terminal is as yet unconnected. When the terminal is connected, the installation process moves on to the next step.(If you have already connected the terminal, this step is skipped).http://www.microsoft.co.kr
22Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series6-1. Installing Microsoft ActiveSync6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop6. Connecting BIP6. Connecting BIP--1250 to Desktop1250 to Desktop5) Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop•Turn the power on and connect the USB cable to the desktop.•Place BIP-1250 on the USB cradle.ａ. When you first connect BIP-1250 to PC, the New Hardware Search Wizard of thePC is activated. If you have alreadyinstalled Microsoft ActiveSync Version 3.7,you do not need to install an additionaldriver program. ｂ. Depending on your PC environment, the Wizard may ask you to restart your PC as shown below. In this case, restart your PC.ｃ. During first installation, the terminal may not be able to connect to the PC. In this case, the Communication Error dialog box appears on the terminal. Click “OK”in this dialog box and retry connection.
23Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop6. Connecting BIP6. Connecting BIP--1250 to Desktop1250 to Desktop6-1. Installing Microsoft ActiveSync6) When connection is made, the following window appears. SelectYes andclick “Next.”If you are making a temporary connection to the desktop, select “NO.”7) When you select “Yes,”the following window appears.
24Copyright © 2004 Bluebird Soft, Inc. All Rights Reserved.BIP-1250 Series6-1. Installing Microsoft ActiveSync6. Connecting BIP-1250 to Desktop6. Connecting BIP6. Connecting BIP--1250 to Desktop1250 to Desktop8) To synchronize the terminal with two desktops, select “Yes”and click “Next.”To connect to one desktop, select “No.”The following window appears.9) Select programs to synchronize and click “Next.”The following window appears.10) By clicking “Finish,”installation is completed.

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