Zebex Z-217X HANDHELD COMPUTER User Manual

Zebex Industries Inc HANDHELD COMPUTER Users Manual

Users Manual

   Handheld Computer Z-2170 series  ( Version 1.0)  User’s Manual
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  2 / 52 Editorial Record  Version  Date of edited  Page Content Ver1.00 2011/03/10     Ver1.01 2012/02/09    Updated FCC statement
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  3 / 52 Table of Contents  Preface About This Manual....................................................................................5 Symbols used in this manual.............................................................5 Copyright..................................................................................................6 Safety Information.....................................................................................6 Laser Safety......................................................................................6 Safety Operation...............................................................................7 Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Statement........................8  Unpacking Package Contents.....................................................................................9 Optional Parts.........................................................................................10 Cradle package................................................................................10 Purchaseable accessories...............................................................11 General Guide.........................................................................................12  Getting Start Inserting the Battery.................................................................................15 Remove the Battery.................................................................................15 Charging the Battery...............................................................................16 Charging by cable............................................................................16 Charging by cradle..........................................................................16 Charging the battery separately in the cradle.....................................18 System Reset..........................................................................................19 Using the Warm reset function.........................................................19 Using the Cold reset function...........................................................19 PC System Requirements........................................................................20 Connecting To PC...................................................................................20 Connecting via USB Cradle..............................................................20 Connecting the Z-2170 directly via USB cable...................................21 About The Product..................................................................................22 Prerequisites...................................................................................22 Specifications.................................................................................23  Using Barcode Scanner Scanning Barcodes.................................................................................24  Using RFID Scanner Scanning RFID........................................................................................26  Using Zebex Power Pack Backlight ................................................................................................................ 29 Calculator............................................................................................................... 31
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  4 / 52 File Transfer........................................................................................................... 32      File Transfer Operation .......................................................................................... 33 Preload Manager …………………………………………………………………… .. 35      Preload operation .................................................................................................. 36 Switch .................................................................................................................... 39 Scan Manager …..……………………………………………………………………. .41 Backup/Restore ..................................................................................................... 45 Firmware Information ............................................................................................. 47 Function Key Manager........................................................................................... 48
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  5 / 52     Preface  About This Manual Thank you for your purchase of the ZEBEX Z-2170 handheld computer. ZEBEX Z-2170 product is at the forefront of handheld computer technology, and this manual will provide the necessary information on the many and varied options available to you.  The Z-2170 product is a compact, ergonomic, modular and durable handheld computer. It is designed for easy upgrade with an integrated WiFi wireless communication, 1D barcode scanner, 2D Imager, RFID HF solution. The design is complies with IP54 regulations and ideal for the mobile worker as it simple and easy to use anywhere along a supply chain.    Symbols used in this manual  A triangular shape indicates you should exercise caution.     A circle shape indicates something you should not to do.     A black circle indicates something you must to do.      A note symbol indicates the information is important and you should observe.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  6 / 52   Copyright  ZEBEX Industries Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material. Including but not limited to the imply warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. ZEBEX Industries Inc. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this product.  ZEBEX Industries Inc. will be under no liability in respect of any defect arising from fair wear and tear, willful damage, negligence, abnormal working conditions, failure to follow the instructions and warnings, or misuse or alteration or repair of the products without written approval.  No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system, transcribed or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, with express writ- ten consent and authorization.  We reserve the right to make changes in product design without reservation and without notification. The material in this guide is for information only and is subject to change without notice.  ZEBEX is a registered trademark of ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  © Copyright 2012 ZEBEX.    Safety Information Your safety is of the utmost importance so please observe and follow the following guidelines that allow you to use the scanner in a safe and responsible way.   Laser Safety The Z-2170 series handheld computer complies with safety standard IEC825-1(1993) for a Class 2 laser product. It also complies with U.S.21CFR1040 as applicable to a Class II laser product. Avoid staring at direct laser light as the laser beam may hurt your eyes.   LASER BEAM  Never look directly into the laser beam. Doing so can cause eye damage.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  7 / 52 Safety Operation  WARNING  Disassembly and Modification  Never try to disassemble or modify the device in any way. All servicing should be carried out be qualified Zebex personnel or Zebex- approved engineers.  Interior Parts and Components  Never touch interior high voltage parts or components. Doing so creates the danger of electrical shock.  Drop and Knock the Device  Be careful when using the device; do not drop or knock the device as irreversible damage to the unit may occur.  Extreme temperature  Do not operate the device under extreme temperature.  Battery and Charger  The use of third-party battery or charger may either damage the device or shorten the life of the device.   CAUTION  Dropping and Damage  Should the drop the device and damage it, immediately turn off the power and contact your original dealer or an authorized ZEBEX service provider. Continued use creates the danger of fire and electrical shock.  Abnormal Conditions                Should the device become hot or start to emit smoke or an original dealer or an authorized ZEBEX service provider. Continued use creates the danger of fire and electrical shock.  Foreign Objects  Should any foreign matter ever get into the device, immediately turn off the power and contact your original dealer or an authorized ZEBEX service provider. Continued use creates the danger of fire and electrical shock.  Moisture  Keep the device away from vases, planters, cups, glasses and other containers of liquid. Also keep it away from metal. Water and metal getting into the device creates the danger of fire and electrical shock.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  8 / 52  Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Statement  This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If 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.   -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.   -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.    FCC Caution   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    RF exposure warning: The equipment complies with RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled   environment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction   with any other antenna or transmitter.    You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void   your authority to operate the equipment. CE  Certification This indicates compliance with the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/ECand meets the relevant parts of following technical specifitions:ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1: 2006, ETSI EN301489-17 V2.1.1: 2009ETSI EN301489-1 V1.8.1: 2008,EN55022:2006+A1:2007EN55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003,EN60950-1:2006 / A11:2009 / A1:2010 / A12:2011 and/orIEC60950-1:2005(2nd Edition) / A1:2009EN 62311: 2008This equipment complies with CE RF radiation exposure limitsset forth for an uncontrolled environment.This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of  20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  9 / 52  Unpacking   Package Contents          u  Travel charger  Z-2170 series                   selection Type: North America/Japan/              Taiwan/Europe Mobile Data Terminal                                                                                                                 USB cable  Stylus Pen                        (Terminal connect to PC USB port)                                                                       Sling (for stylus Pen)   Battery Pack       Hand Strip                                     Hand strip Holder
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  10 / 52                                         Optional Parts  Cradle package           Docking Cradle                  RS232 Cable (Connect from cradle tp PC)                                     Travel charger                    USB cable  (From Cradle to PC USB port)
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  11 / 52  Purchaseable accessories         USB Cable                          Travel charger         (Terminal connect to PC USB port)                                                                               RS232 Cable                       Britain Plug head                      U.S. Plug head         USB cable   (From Cradle to PC USB port)     Australia Plug head     Main Battery                             Stylus Pen                          Europe Plug head
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  12 / 52          Sling (for stylus Pen)                     Hand Strip       Hand strip Holder                       Britain Adapter Head           Australia Adapter Head
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  13 / 52 ENTENT0F1 F2 F4F32def 3ghiabc 1vwx8stu 79yzmno4jkl 5pqr6SCAN@123512891076411General Guide                                       1  LED indicator (Left)  Indicates the status of read bar code :   Green for successful read. 2  LED indicator (Right)  Indicates the status of battery charge :   Red for battery just on charging and Green for full. 3  LCD screen  Display various data when a program is being run. 4  Scan button  The trigger of Barcode reading. 5 Keypad  A total of 29 keys are provided to the power and other function keys. 6  Reset switch (inside the hole)  Use reset needle (take off the other side of stylus pen cover) to press the RESET switch located inside the hole. 7  Scan windows  Emits a laser for bar code reading. 8 Buzzer  Outputs operation confirmation tones. 9 Stylus pen  For touch screen operation and needle for press RESET switch. 10  Hand strip  Protects the Handheld Terminal to drop. 11 Battery   Main battery 12  Communication port    Communication with PC or charge by USB port
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  14 / 52 ENTENT0F1 F2 F4F32def 3ghiabc 1vwx8stu 79yzmno4jkl 5pqr6SCAN@Backspace KeyArrow KeyEscape KeySpace KeyTab KeyPower KeyShift KeyEnter KeyFunction KeyAlphanumeric Key                                Using the Keypad ENT Enter key Press to confirm entries or commands. BS Backspace key  Press to move cursor and deletes the previous character each time. Arrow Arrow keys Press these to move around the screen. 0-9 Alphanumeric keypad Press to enter numerical or alphabetical data. F1-F4 Function keys Press to access function keys 1-4. SP  Space key  Press to add a space character. SF/Fn Shift key The key is used in combination with other keys to type special characters or perform other function keys. 1. Press after SF/Fn key and press Up key to turn the input method into upper alphabetical. 2. Press after SF/Fn key and press Down key to turn the input method into lower alphabetical. 3. Press after SF/Fn key and press Left or Right key to turn the input method into numerical. 4. Press after SF/Fn key and press F1-F4 key to perform F5 - F8 key. TAB  Tab key  Press to add a tab indention.  Power 1.  Press to turn the power on. 2.  Press more then 3 seconds for turn the terminal power off and go into the suspend mode. ESC Escape key  Press to perform a cancel action.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  15 / 52 Getting Started  Inserting the Battery  Insert the battery pack as shown and watch the battery direction..                Remove the Battery  Push the side lock to pick up the battery pack.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  16 / 52 Charging the Battery    The Li-ion rechargeable battery can be charged while inserted in the device itself or independently via the recharging slot at the back of the cradle.   Charging by cable Connect the charging cable and USB AC adaptor as shown.           Charging by cradle                      AC Power Adapter Jack In USB Interface  RS232/COM port Interface Cradle - rear view
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  17 / 52             Left LED  Right LED  Cradle-front view    Cradle LEDs  Left LED -    The LED lit when a battery is inserted into the rear battery slot of the cradle for recharge. It remains lit until the charge is complete.  Right LED -   The LED lit when the cradle is connected to AC power.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Charging the battery separately in the cradle  Insert the battery into the compartment at the rear of the cradle.                     Connect the power jack to the cradle and plug AC adapter into the socket.                                           NOTES  When charging the battery for the first time, charge for at least 12 hours prior to use.       Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  18 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  19 / 52 System Reset   Using the Warm reset function Warm reset function allows you to return the device to the default settings, wile not wiping all data from the memory.   Insert the needle into the reset hole as shown and press down gently, to reset the device.   ENTENT0F1 F2 F4F32def 3ghiabc 1vwx8stu 79yzmno4jkl 5pqr6SCAN@Reset                            Using the Cold reset function Cool reset function allows you to return the device to the factory settings, wile wiping all data from the memory.  Press down and hold the power key and Insert the needle into the reset hole to cool reset the device.    WARNING Cold reset will erase ALL pre-configured data on the scanner. Check carefully to make sure you have uploaded all important files to your PC before proceeding with the reset.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   PC System Requirements Windows XP Operating System 256 MB RAM 1 GB free HDD space USB ports communication Interface WLAN transmitter (optional) Bluetooth transmitter/receiver (optional)    Connecting To PC   In order to use the software supplied with the Terminal, the mobile data terminal must be connected to a PC.   Connecting via USB Cradle The cradle must also be connected via one of your PC’s USB ports. Attach one end of the cable to the USB interface on the cradle and the other to your PC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  20 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   Connecting the Z-2170 directly via USB cable You can connect the Z-2170 directly to your PC, without the need for the cradle, using the Mini USB cable, attaching it to the port on the left hand side of the device.   Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  21 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   About The Product The Z-2170 is a compact, ergonomic and durable portable data terminal. It is designed with an integrated wireless communication and 1D laser barcode scanner, touch screen and 29-keys keypad. The design is ideal for the mobile worker as it simple and easy to use anywhere along a supply chain. It complies with IP54 regulations.  The Z-2170 features a Intel PXA-310 processor (806MHz) with Windows CE.NET version 6.0 operation system. This combination delivers high performance, low power consumption and the diversity of a wireless networking platform. Compared with other systems currently available on the market, Z-2170 is the most cost-effective to offering optimum performance.  Features    Pocket size design   Microsoft Windows CE.NET 6.0 operating system   2.4” TFT color display with touch pane   Micro SD I/O Slot for extra storage or Wireless solution with IEEE802.11b/g   Easy system control tools – PowerPack, saving time and cost for software development   Prerequisites  Skills Required  The following skills are required by developers aiming to develop application software for the ZEBEX Z-2170 series.  ● Windows programming   ● Good knowledge of one or more of the following:   * Visual C++   * Visual Basic .NET   * Visual studio .NET * Visual C#     * Active Server Pages and web programming     The following skills or experiences are also desirable.  ● Windows CE devices   ● IE 6.0 ActiveSync   ● Some thing networking experience.   Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  22 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  23 / 52 Specifications  Model Z-2170 System  CPU Marvell XScale PXA 310 806MHz 32 bits Processor RAM 256 Mbytes F-ROM 1GB Mbytes LCD Display 2.4”, QVGA 240 X 320 TFT color panel with touch screen Audio  One speaker output,   AC97 Codec with speaker output and touch panel control Internal Microphone input Operating System Microsoft Windows CE.NET 6.0 Power Management  Main Battery 3.7V 2,200mAH Li-ion rechargeable battery Backup Battery One rechargeable Li-ion backup battery Vibrator Only Barcode Scan OK Scanning Performance  Scan Engine  1D engine or 2D Imager   Light Source 650 nm visible Laser Diode Scan Rate 100 scans per second  Print Contrast 30% @ UPC/EAN 100% Decoding Capability  Barcode Symbologies UPC/ EAN/ JAN, Code 128/EAN 128, Code 39, Code 93, Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Codabar, MSI/Plessey  Card Slots 1 x Micro SD I/O card Communications / Interfaces  USB 1.1 Client RS-232 Programmable up to 115,200 bps WLAN 802.11b/g (optional) Bluetooth  V2.1 class II (SPP, HID) RF Reader HF RFID Reader, support ISO-14443 a/b, ISO-15693, MifareRFID does not support 1D or 2D models. Dimensions (L) 162 mm x (W) 60.0 mmx (H) 37.3 mm Weight Approx. 240 g (battery included) Environmental  Operating Tem p . -10°C ~ 50°C Storage Temp -20°C ~ 60°C Operating Humidity 5% ~ 85% (non-condensing) Drop Durability  Withstand 1.2M drop to concrete Environmental Sealing  IP54 rated sealing Regulatory Approvals  CE & FCC Part 15B Cradle  Single slot USB / RS-232 charging cradle with spare battery slot Software &Development  IE6.0 Active sync / Update from Micro-SD card / PowerPack Utility / Support Software SDK / VOIP Application / Support Wave Link Application
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  24 / 52 Using Barcode ScannerScanning Barcodes The Z-2170 is a highly versatile tool that can scan a wide range of barcodes but it is imperative that it is used in the correct manner.    To scan a barcode:  1. Hold the Z-2170 horizontally and point it directly at the barcode you wish to scan.   2. Once in the correct position, press the SCAN button.  An audible alarm is heard and the barcode digits will appear on the LCD screen if the scan is successful.                   Barcode Scanning Position  This device can read from 30 to 180mm distance.  1.  Position the laser scanner close to the barcode when scanning small   barcodes. And position it is a distance from the barcode when   scanning large barcodes 2.  The reader can be detected by a red beam.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   Band Scanning Position Make sure that the bars enter the laser beam when scanning large   barcodes.  Scanning operations may fail if the laser beam position as below.         Note: this product scans using laser light. Never look directly into the laser   light or shine the laser light into the eyes.      Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  25 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Using RFID Scanner Scanning RFID To open Zebex RFID demo program, you can find program located on     following path: “My Device\Flash Disk\RFID\RFID_ADJ\”.               RFID Scanning Position RFID scan module was installed in the back of terminals. The devices   can read from 30 to 50mm distance from the back-side of terminals.             Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  26 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  To scan a RFID After opening Zebex RFID demo program, you will see main menu displayed   as below. There are three main functionalities such as “Read UID”, “RW   15693”, and “RW Mifare”. Please follow below steps to read UID.   Reading UID 1)  Select COM port to reading UID, default setting was COM5. Then confirm by pressing “ Open Port ” button.   2)  Select UID type, then confirm by pressing “ Start ” button. Demo program provide three UID types such as 15693, 14443A, and 14443B.   3)  User can also adjust scanning rate by selecting how many msec for scanning once. Then confirm by clicking “ Timer ” button.   4)  After scanning UID, it will be shown on column at the bottom of display. Data in column can be clear by pressing “ Clear ” button.   5)  COM port can be stop by pressing “ Close Port ” button.   6)  If user need to switch to another UID type, UID type by can be cancel by pressing “ Stop ” button. Then user can select another UID type as demand.                RW 15693 On RW 15693 function window, user can read and write information from   RW 15693 UID card: 1)  Set up protocol by pressing “ SetProtocol “ button, place UID card within valid range and press “ CheckUID ”button. The UID will display in the red circle of below diagram.  2)  To read data from certain Block, first input the location in column next to Read Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  27 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Block. Then confirm by pressing “ Read Block ” button. Read Data will appear in column showed in green circle of below diagram.   3)  To write UID from certain Block, first input the location in column next to ” Write Block ” button, then write the data into the longer column in blue circle. Confirm written data by pressing “ Write Block ” button.   4)  Information appear at bottom can be clear by pressing “ Clear ” button.                RW Mifare On RW 15693 function window, user can read and write information from   Mifare UID card: 1)  Place UID card within valid range, check UID by pressing “ Open Card ” button. UID will display in red circle shown in below diagram.   2)  To perform read and write commands, please refer to “RW 15693” sections.                Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  28 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Ma 2011/3/10  29 / 52 Version  nual  1.00  Using the Zebex PowerPack  To save your time and effort in developing    applications on Z-2170, ZEBEX provides it’s owndesign system management tool to called “PowerPack” to let you control it directly.    The PowerPack management tools which installs in each of our WinCE product. It is free charge for you. We offer several function for let you control your device without any programming.  Backlight   This application is set up the Backlight of LCD Panel and Key pad. It allows operators to set backlight duration, and also backlight can be set up as On & Off.  The Backlight Setting screen including 3 parts:  1. LCD  2. Keypad  3.  Brightness Control Bar
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   1.  LCD  The LCD backlight setting.  Auto Mode: This function can be set up the LCD backlight to be auto off as Device hasn’t been activated for certain interval. You can set up the Auto off time from 15 sec to 15 min.    Always ON: This function can set up the backlight to be always on   Until the system into suspend mode.  Always OFF: This function can set up the backlight to be always off.         2.  Keypad  The Keypad Backlight setting.  Auto Mode: This function can be set up the keypad backlight to be auto off as device hasn’t been activated for certain interval.   The interval of the time for auto off was fixed on 5 seconds.  Always ON: This function can set up the keypad backlight to be   always on until the system into suspend mode.  Always OFF: This function can set up the backlight to be always off.   3.  Brightness Control Bar The brightness of the backlight can be changed via control bar. Put up to light and put down to dark.      Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  30 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Calculator   This calculator function allows operators to add, subtract, multiply, and divide that simply provide basic logistic function in our daily basis.    The upper zone of the display area displays the memory content, and the lower zone is key pad.    Button description:    MC  : Clear buffer of memory. MR  : Got the value of buffer.   MS  : Storage the value to buffer. M+  : Append the value to the buffer. CE  : Clear the display area to “0”, but keep the value in buffer. C  : Clear the display and the buffer of memory. +/-  : Change the value sign form Plus to Minus or Minus to Plus. 0~9  : Numeric key. /  : Division function.   *  : Multiplication function. -  : Subtraction function. + : Addition function.  ﹒  : A decimal point of dot. = :To be equal to, The amount.   Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  31 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  File Transfer  File Transfer is a simple file transferring function tool, the tool can transfer file to another devices via blue tooth. Communication agreement of file transferring was adopted with OBEX agreement which shared with cell phone or Notebook PC. So you can simply use this function to transfer file to cell phone or Notebook PC, or doing file transferring between two terminals.    File Transfer is capable to auto-search devices with Bluetooth communication, so all devices within valid range will be listed in window of “1. Select Remote Device.”                    Function Instructions:   1. Select Remote Device All devices with Bluetooth Communication functions are listed on the display.   Query  :    For searching usable devices.    Stop  :  Stop searching.   Connect  :    For connecting with one device.      Disconnect :  For disconnecting with current devices.    2. Select Transfer File Select file need to be transferred, press    bottom for selecting file.   Start Transfer  :    Start transferring file to targeted devices.      Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  32 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  File Transfer Operation    1.  File Transferring by using Bluetooth:     Make sure Bluetooth devices was activated, Bluetooth Communication devices         can be activated under Switch Function within PowerPack software utilities.    1.1  Select “Query “ for searching Bluetooth devices, below window will pop up on display.                         1.2  Select Bluetooth devices for receiving file, select “ Connect ” for connecting with devices, or select “ Disconnect ” to disconnect with current devices.                          Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  33 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  1.3 Click ” … ” bottom to select the file need to be transferred, then click ” OK ” bottom to confirm.      Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  34 / 52                   1.4   Select  “  Start Transfer ” bottom to start file transferring.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   Preload Manager The Preload Manager is an auto execution program for ZEBEX’s WinCE device. You may set programs into the Preload list box and running the program by automatically or manually.                  1.  Modify Window located on top of display, providing functionalities of Priority, Remove and Browse.   2.  Priority : Providing “UP ”and “DOWN ” two bottoms for adjusting priority on the lists.   3.  Edit : Providing ”Remove “ 與 “Browse..” two functionalities,below are instructions:  Remove:Deleting selected functionalities.  Browse.:Selecting program for preloading, files can be selected from   window by clicking Browse bottoms.   Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  35 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   Preload Operation 1.  Selected Program:  1.1 By clicking ”Browse..”,Below menu will appear, select preload program by using folder. Programs can be selected more than once.                        Confirming file by clicking “OK” will get back to Preload Manager main page. Then complete its process.     Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  36 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   2. Reset preload priority:     If the preload priority need to be set up as below:       (1)play music -> (2)open explorer -> (3)check everything       Follow steps listed below :      2.1 Select by clicking play music.exe program and click” Up ” bottom,   Therefore, play music.exe will be shifted up.           2.2 Then select by clicking check everything program and click   “Down” bottom. Therefore, check everything program will be shifted down.                                     Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  37 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  3. Remove a program:   In order to remove “open explorer” program, select by clicking program,   then select “Remove” by clicking on bottom to finish command.                                                  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  38 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Switch   The WiFi & Bluetooth switch utility. This application provides as a switch function to let you easy turn on or off the function and power for WiFi and Bluetooth interface.                     Under the content of “Profile”, the available wireless network access point will be searching by clicking “       ” button. You can select an access point and press “             ” button to connect with that network.                           Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  39 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   Existing access point can also be selected from Edit Profile shown as below diagram.             Under content of main menu, existing profile (WiFi) can be set up as Auto Profile. Existing Profile lists can be viewed existing profile by clicking “          ” button, check profile and click on “           ” button. Select “On” from Auto Profile menu to complete Auto Profile setting.                     Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  40 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   TrayScan   The TrayScan program is a barcode reader set up program, it offer you an easy way to enable or disable the barcode scanner, and also offer you to set up each barcode symbolic properties. .                     Below are instructions of functions on main page:  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  41 / 52 1. Output Mode  Providing three output methods such as Copy & Paste / Key Emulation / None (Copy to Clipboard).
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  1.1 Copy & Paste         Copy and paste the barcode information into application that need to execute data as input. (ex. WordPad),  1.2  Key Emulation  Transfer barcode information via Key Emulation to executed software’s edit window. Key Emulation function can also be used for barcode scanning under conditions of Terminal Emulation, Command Promp and some other program without touch panel. Read data will be transferred to application program.  1.3   None(copy to clipboard)   Function provide required barcode information to application program, after this function was activated, scanner will read barcode information and save data into clipboard.    2. Terminal Character Set the terminator control code with barcode data. We offer “Enter”, “Space”, “Tab”, and “None” for selections. Terminator control code will be sent every time when barcode was read.                      3. Suffix Set the suffix character with barcode data.    4. Prefix Set the preamble character with barcode data.  5. Setting To set the barcode parameter value of each kind of barcode for barcode scanner. Press the" Setting " button in TrayScan application to start the barcode setting. Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  42 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.                       To check the barcode type selection for enable the type of barcode for read.  Press "       " button to setting the barcode parameter value of each kind of barcode.  Press "              "button to use system default value to set up the barcode parameter. The default value was show in below pictures.                 Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  43 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  The default values of EAN/UPC code and Code39.                     The default values of ITF 2 of 5 code and Code128.                    Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  44 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Backup/Restore    You can find this application is located on path “\settings\control Panel\”.                     This application provides you an easy way to backup or restore the device setting information into Flash Disk and storage card. Application also provides selection of Flash Disk when there is no storage card. When Mini SD Card was installed into devices, program will auto-search and provides selection of SD Card from menu.                           Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  45 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   Backup : Select backup data as saved devices, press ” Backup ” bottom to proceed backup. Display will restore when backup was finished.                                                     Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  46 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Firmware Information    This application will check and display the version information of the device’s operation system and PowerPack utility.  You can find this application is located on path " \settings\control Panel\".                    This information is good for identify device firmware version for future update or maintenance.                    Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  47 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Function Key Manager   This application utility is provides you an easier way to set up function key for your device. Through using this function key set up utility you will easily and quickly to start the application program like, Window Media Player, Calculator… etc, or your own designed application program, and even the windows system function, like increasing or decreasing the volume or doing the adjustment of brightness on LCD panel.  You can find this application is located on path “\settings\control Panel\”.                    Program provides eight different function key (F1~F8) for set up, default setting was shown as below:  F1: SIP ON/OFF。  F2: Backlight Manager。  F3: Power Switch。  F4: Calculator.exe。  F5: Volume +  。              F6: Volume -。              F7: Backlight +。              F8: Backlight -。  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  48 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   Function Key Manager Set Up Instruction:                     Enable/ Disable : Enable or Disable Function Key  Provide two set up methods of Internal Function and Program File                   Internal Function : Provide following options,                       SIP ON/OFF         Backlight Manager         Power Switch         Stylus Calibration         Wi-Fi ON/OFF         Bluetooth ON/OFF         Volume +         Volume –         Backlight +         Backlight –         Cut         Copy         Paste       Program File : Install application program according to demand,   this function can be used for setting up auto-execution.         Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  49 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   1. Edit Internal Function items:     1.1 Select items need to be modified, select by clicking ” Edit ” bottom to   enter set up window as below:                                      1.2 Select new functional item and complete editing.     Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  50 / 52
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.   2. Edit application software for auto-execution:                                                      2.1 Select Program File item,then click ” Browse ” bottom to enter File   Opening Window.                                   Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  51 / 52        2.2 Select software required auto-execution, then select ” OK ” bottom to   complete selecting process.
  ZEBEX INDUSTRIES INC.  Subject  Version   DatePage   Z-2170 series User’s Manual  1.00  2011/3/10  52 / 52  2.3 Confirmed Function / Program had been updated within column. Select by clicking ” OK “ bottom to complete editing process. When Function Key Manager Main Page reappear on the display, F1 on function key item lists had been updated to testkeypadChar.

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