Unitech PA982 About This Manual, FCC Statement, Canadian Compliance Statement, RoHS Statement

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Preface

About This Manual

This manual explains how to install, operate and maintain the PA982 Ultra Rugged Mobile Computer. 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 2006 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. unitech global website address: http:\\www.unitech-adc.com.twBluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG.

Microsoft, Windows and ActiveSync are either registered trademarks or trade- marks of Microsoft Corporation. Other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged.

unitech is a member of Oracle Embedded Software Licensing Program

Regulatory Compliance Statements

FCC Statement

This is a FCC Part 15 Class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio inter- ference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Canadian Compliance Statement

This Class B Digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equip- ment Regulations.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel broilleur du Canada.

The device is certified to the requirements of RSS-139-1 for 2.4 GHz spread spectrum devices.

European Conformity Statement

Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the R&TTE 1999/5/EC and EMC 89/336/ EEC directives.

RoHS Statement

This device conforms to RoHS (Reduction Of Hazardous Sub- stances) European Union regulations that set maximum concentra- tion limits on hazardous materials used in electrical and electronic equipment.

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Contents Unitech Page European Conformity Statement About This ManualFCC Statement Canadian Compliance StatementLaser Information Battery Charge NoticeAbout This Manual Storage and Safety NoticePage Table of Contents Appendix Ultra-rugged Design Advanced Power CapacityGetting Started Introducing the PA982Features Package Contents Front Left View Tour of the PA982Back View Installing the Battery Setting up the PA982LCD 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 Calibrating the PA982 Screen Tap Start → Settings, tap the Control Panel tabGetting Started Adjusting the Screen Brightness Using the Harware Using the Alpha KeyKey Main Function Using Hotkeys Using the StylusTap Tools Using the Laser ScannerTap Tools → Auto-Scan → Stop Auto Tap Enable ScanInstalling Microsoft ActiveSync Getting ConnectedEstablishing Device-PC Connection Connecting the Device to Your Computer Using ActiveSync to Exchange FilesGetting Connected Infrared Connection Bluetooth Connection → PC ConnectionTap the Change Connection Page Getting Connected Page Installing the Wlan Card Optional Double tap the Summit Client Utility WiFi ConnectionPage Scanner Settings Barcode Scanner ProgramsScan2Key UPC/EAN Barcode SymbologiesAdvanced Settings Adjusting SettingsControl Panel Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel → Power Checking the Main and Backup Battery StatusReducing CPU Speed Extending Battery LifeChanging the Automatic Power Settings Tap Start → Settings → Control Panel → CPU SpeedTap Start → Settings → Control Panel Tap Backlight Adjusting Backlight SettingTap Start → Programs → Utilities → Boot Mode Performing a Hardware ResetPerforming a Cold Boot Performing a Cold Boot using the Boot Mode UtilityPerforming a Cold Boot using the Hardware Reset Button Page Appendix System Specifications

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.
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