Unitech PA982 user manual Using the Stylus, Using Hotkeys

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Using Hotkeys

The PA982 provides eight combination hot keys to activate specified screen setting functions or programs. These hotkeys are useful for calibrating the touch screen, tog- gling the backlight, and adjusting screen contrast when the menu-driven operation is disabled. Below is the list of hotkeys. To use them, press and hold the [FUNC] key in combination with the corresponding second key.

[FUNC] + [ESC]

Re-calibrate the touch screen.

 

 

[FUNC] +

Decrease screen brightness

 

 

[FUNC] +

Increase screen brightness

 

 

[FUNC] + [TAB*]

Toggle screen and LCD backlight.

 

 

[FUNC] + [6]

Open the Task manager

 

 

[FUNC] + [7]

Scanner Setting.exe

 

 

[FUNC] + [8]

Open the Power Properties dialog

 

 

[FUNC] + [9]

Open System Information

 

 

[FUNC] + [0]

Space

 

 

[FUNC] + [CursorS]

Toggle Display Backlight

 

 

[FUNC] + [CursorT]

Toggle Keypad LED Backlight

 

 

Using the Stylus

CAUTION! Never use anything other than the PA982 stylus on the screen. Using another object as a stylus could cause permanent damage.

1.Slide the stylus in the direction of the arrow (A) and then pull out (B) to remove the stylus from its holder.

B

A

2.Hold the stylus as holding 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.

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Contents Unitech Page About This Manual FCC StatementCanadian Compliance Statement European Conformity StatementBattery Charge Notice Laser InformationStorage and Safety Notice About This ManualPage Table of Contents Appendix Advanced Power Capacity Getting StartedIntroducing the PA982 Ultra-rugged DesignFeatures Package Contents Tour of the PA982 Front Left ViewBack View Setting up the PA982 Installing the BatteryLCD heater switch Backup battery switch Page Charging the Battery Charging the Battery using the Synchronization Power CableCharging the Battery with the Docking Station Checking the Battery Status Connecting the PA982 to a PC Powering OnTurning the PA982 on for the First Time Tap Start → Settings, tap the Control Panel tab Calibrating the PA982 ScreenGetting Started Adjusting the Screen Brightness Using the Harware Using the Alpha KeyKey Main Function Using the Stylus Using HotkeysUsing the Laser Scanner Tap ToolsTap Enable Scan Tap Tools → Auto-Scan → Stop AutoInstalling Microsoft ActiveSync Getting ConnectedEstablishing Device-PC Connection Using ActiveSync to Exchange Files Connecting the Device to Your ComputerGetting Connected Infrared Connection Bluetooth Connection → PC ConnectionTap the Change Connection Page Getting Connected Page Installing the Wlan Card Optional WiFi Connection Double tap the Summit Client UtilityPage Scanner Settings Barcode Scanner ProgramsScan2Key Barcode Symbologies UPC/EANAdvanced Settings Adjusting SettingsControl Panel Checking the Main and Backup Battery Status Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel → PowerExtending Battery Life Changing the Automatic Power SettingsTap Start → Settings → Control Panel → CPU Speed Reducing CPU SpeedAdjusting Backlight Setting Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel Tap BacklightPerforming a Hardware Reset Tap Start → Programs → Utilities → Boot ModePerforming a Cold Boot Performing a Cold Boot using the Boot Mode UtilityPerforming a Cold Boot using the Hardware Reset Button Page System Specifications Appendix

PA982 specifications

The Unitech PA982 is a versatile mobile computer designed to meet the demands of various industries, particularly in field operations and inventory management. With its rugged design and advanced technologies, the PA982 is engineered for efficient data collection and reliable performance in challenging environments.

One of the standout features of the Unitech PA982 is its robust build quality. The device is IP65 rated, meaning it is dust-tight and can withstand water exposure, making it ideal for outdoor use. Its ruggedized housing can endure drops and impacts, ensuring that it remains operational even in harsh conditions. This durability is essential for workers in logistics, warehousing, and retail sectors, where devices may be exposed to physical stress.

The PA982 incorporates a powerful 1.0 GHz processor coupled with an Android operating system, allowing users to run demanding applications smoothly. With a RAM of 2GB and built-in storage options of either 16GB or 32GB, it offers ample capacity for applications and data storage. Moreover, the expandable memory via microSD cards provides additional flexibility for users who require more space.

Equipped with a high-resolution 4.3-inch VGA display, the PA982 offers clear visibility even in bright sunlight, enhancing usability in various lighting conditions. The touchscreen interface is both user-friendly and responsive, facilitating quick access to applications and data entry tasks.

Another defining characteristic of the Unitech PA982 is its advanced data collection capabilities. It supports multiple barcode scanning options, including 1D and 2D barcodes, thanks to its integrated scanner. This feature streamlines inventory management and improves accuracy in data entry, thereby enhancing productivity in operations.

In terms of connectivity, the PA982 does not disappoint. It comes with built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and optional 4G LTE support, enabling constant communication and data exchange. This connectivity allows field workers to access real-time information, improving decision-making processes and operational efficiency.

Battery life is also a significant feature of the PA982, with a large-capacity battery designed to last a full work shift. The device supports fast charging, ensuring that users can quickly get back to work with minimal downtime.

Overall, the Unitech PA982 combines ruggedness, advanced technology, and practical features, making it an excellent choice for businesses looking to improve their mobile computing capabilities in various operational settings. Whether it's for inventory tracking, field service, or retail applications, the PA982 delivers performance and reliability, ensuring user satisfaction and operational success.