User’s Guide
Disclaimer
Trademarks
Table of Contents
Using the Dolphin 7900 Terminal
Settings
Wireless LAN Communications with 802.11b
Wireless WAN Wwan Communications with GSM/GPRS
Applications
Dolphin 7900 ChargeBase
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Introduction
Overview
Required Safety Labels
Laser Safety Label
Location
Parameter Specification
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Bluetooth
802.11b and Bluetooth
802.11b
GSM and Bluetooth
GSM, 802.11b, and Bluetooth
Dolphin 7900 Series Wwan Radio GSM MC-45 & MC-46
GSM and 802.11b
FCC Compliance
Dolphin 7900 Series Batch Terminal
RF, Regulatory, and Safety Agency Approvals for GSM MC-45
RF, Regulatory, and Safety Agency Approvals for GSM MC-46
Parameter
Care and Cleaning of the Dolphin Terminal
Microwaves
Getting Started
Data Input
Imaging
Memory
Dolphin 7900 Radio Configuration Options
Standard Configurations
Custom Configurations
Dolphin 7900 Series Peripherals
Dolphin 7900 Accessories
Using the Dolphin 7900 for the First Time
Unpack the Carton and Verify its Contents
Installing the Main Battery Pack
To Remove the Main Battery Pack
Charging with Dolphin Peripherals
Dolphin 7900 HomeBase see Dolphin 7900 Mobile Base see
Align the Screen
Set the Time Zone
Verify Operations with Demos
Resetting the Terminal
Suspend Mode
Soft Reset Warm Boot
Hard Reset Cold Boot
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System Features
Hardware Overview
Front Panel Features
PocketPC
Audio Jack
Speaker
IrDA Port
Scan LED
Back Panel Features
Access Door
Battery
Image Engine Window
Hand Strap Slot
Side Panel Features
Opening the Access Door
Programmable Side Button
SIM Card
Installing a Mini-SD Card
MSD SIM
Installing a SIM Card
Replacing the Access Door
Bottom Panel Features
Mechanical Connector
Powering Out
Battery Power
Main Battery Pack
Internal Backup Battery
Managing Battery Power
Default Low and Critical Battery Points
Setting Critical and Low Battery Points
Checking Battery Power
Guidelines for Battery Use and Disposal
Storing Batteries
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Temperature Humidity
Resistance Power
Peripherals/Accessories
Li-Ion Battery Pack
Using the Dolphin 7900 Terminal
Using the Touch Screen
Command Bar
Today Screen
Navigation Bar
Selecting Programs
Pop-Up Menus
Adjusting the Backlight
Wireless Radios
Communication Options
IrDA Port
Software Communication Programs
Radio Driver Installation
Radio Options
Radio Combinations
Radio Manager
Enabling Radios and Radio Combinations
Disabling Radios
Using the Soft Input Panel SIP
Using the SIP Keyboard
Using the Letter Recognizer
Using the Block Recognizer
Selecting Text
Input Panel Options
Input tab Word Completion tab Options tab
Writing on the Screen
Drawing on the Screen
To Select Writing
Status Icons
Notifications
Status Icon Meaning
Using Find
Using File Explorer
Finding and Organizing Information
Using the Image Engine
Image Engine Options
Imageteam 4300 Standard Range IT4300SR
Imageteam 4300 Smart Focus IT4300SF
Bar Code Symbologies Supported
OCR Codes
Postal Codes
Activating the Engine
Demos
Decoding
Programmable Side Buttons
Sample Bar Codes
Omni-Directional Scanning Position Options
IT4300SF/SR High-Vis Aiming Pattern
Capturing Images
Taking an Image
High-Vis Aiming Pattern
Uploading Images
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Using the Keyboards
Using the Function Keys
Using the Navigation Keys
Space SP
Tab
Press To …
Using the Modifier Keys
Key combination pressed
Blue Red
Alpha Mode
Caps Lock Key in Alpha Mode
Key Numeric Keyboard
Blue Key Combinations
Red Key Combinations
Key Character
Key Combination Function
Red + F10
Key Alpha Keyboard
NUM Lock Key
Caps Lock Functionality
NUM Key Combinations
Numeric Shift in Numeric Mode
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Settings
System
Connections
Personal Tab
Buttons
Available Applications
Additional Functions
Mic Volume
Headset Volume
Headset Control
Headset Type
Using System Settings
Using File Explorer
Tap Start Settings Personal tab Menus Start Menu tab
Adding a Program to the Start Menu
Using ActiveSync on the Desktop Computer
System Tab
About
Backlight
Clock & Alarms
Certificates
ClearType Tuner
CPU Speed
To Increase/Decrease RAM Memory
Main tab
Functions
Storage Card tab
Total storage card
Memory Use
Free
Find Link
Power
Tab Battery Tab Wireless Tab This tab enables you to …
Regional Settings
Tab Advanced Tab This tab enables you to …
Options below the tabs
Remove Programs
To Remove Programs
Screen
Alignment tab
ClearType Tab
Text Size Tab
Default Font Size Largest Font Size
Zero-Config Wi-Fi
Connections Tab
Server-Assigned IP Addresses
Com Port Assignment Table
Opening the Connections Manager
Com Assignment Port
Task tab
Tap Start Settings Connections tab Connections Task tab
Creating an External Modem Connection to an ISP
Enter a name for the connection, such as My Connection
Tap FInish
Advanced Settings
Port Settings Tab
General Tab
Connecting to Your ISP
TCP/IP Tab
Servers Tab
Setting up a Proxy Server Connection for Work Connections
Go to Start Settings Connections tab Connections
Creating an External Modem Connection to Your Work
Establishing Exceptions for Work URLs
Setting Up a VPN Connection for Work Connections
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Connecting to a VPN Server
Select Edit my VPN servers
Establishing Dialing Rules
Creating a Wireless Network Connection
Network Cards
Help on Connecting
Installing Additional Software
Communications
Using ActiveSync
Synchronizing from Your Desktop Computer
Synchronizing from the Terminal
Exploring the Terminal from the Desktop Computer
Adding Programs to the Terminal Using ActiveSync
If the File is an Installer
If the File is Not an Installer
Using Infrared
Verify That the IrDA Port is Enabled
IrDA Port Location on the Terminal
Verify That Beam Settings Are Set to Receive
Sending and Receiving
Sending
Receiving
Troubleshooting
Using an ISP
Adding Programs Directly from the Internet
Wireless LAN Communications with 802.11b
Configuration Utilities
802.11b Wireless Security Supplement
Enabling the 802.11b Radio Driver
802.11b Settings
Tap Start Settings System tab 802.11b Settings
Icons
Icon This icon means…
Status Tab
Timeout ms
FieldDescription More Info
Ping
To 8192 from the drop-down list
Config Tab
To Add an Active Ssid to the Preferred Profile Table
To Create a New Profile
Authentication Tab
Field Power Save Mode Slider Description
To Delete a Profile
Advanced Tab
Field Preamble Mode Defaults Apply Description
About Tab
Using the Status Icon
802.11b Wireless Security Supplement
Required Network Configuration Information Worksheets
Platforms Supported
802.1X Supplicant Protocol Support
MD5 Worksheet
Leap Worksheet
TLS/SmartCard Worksheet
Ttls Worksheet
Peap Worksheet
Icon Indicators
Opening the Client
Main Screen
Port Status Icon
Client Menu
Menu Item Tapping this item… Close
View Menu
Help Menu
Status Bar
Event Log
Configuring the Client
Configuration Screens
Port Menu Options Enable and Disable
Port Menu
Client Configuration Area
Accessing the Client Configuration Area
On this tab You…
User Tab
Tunneled authentication area
Identity Password Protocol
Field Use certificate Description
System Tab
Server Tab
Port Settings Area
Scan Move to Configured
Configured Networks section
Default Down Add Remove
Field Properties Protocol Tab Description
Adding a Wireless Network Configuration
WEP Mgmt Tab
WPA Settings Tab
Field WPA Mode PSK pass-phrase Description
Logging
Installing Certificates with CertAdd
Installing Certificates with CertAdd
Certificate Requirements
About CertAdd
Advice and Workarounds
Issue Possible Causes and Solutions
Key to authenticate with AP
Select Peer-to-Peer Group ad hoc mode and Do active scan
Typical Message Exchange Using MD5 or TLS
How 802.1X Works
Typical Message Exchange Using Ttls and Peap
Central User Administration
Benefits
Dynamic Session Specific Wireless Encryption Keys
Relative Merits of Authentication Protocols
Additional Advantages of Ttls and Peap
Cisco Leap
Security Feature
Differences Between Protocols
Challenge
Wireless PAN Communications with Bluetooth
Enabling the Bluetooth Radio Driver
Setting Up Your Bluetooth Card
Discover Bluetooth Devices
Assign COM Ports
Bond With Discovered Devices
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View Device Properties
Set Up Your Favorite Device
Change Views
Turn Radio Transmitter ON/OFF
Delete a Device From the Folder
Bluetooth ActiveSync
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Bluetooth LAN Access
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Obex
Exchange Business Cards
Send a Contact
Send a File
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Browse Remote Device
Prepare for File Transfer
Send/Receive Files or Folders
Create a Folder
Delete Files or Folders
Refresh Remote View
Connect/Disconnect
Exit Bluetooth File Explorer
Receive Contact or File
Using the Dialer
Enable File Sharing
Get Connected Wizard
Ericcson, Nokia 6210, NTT DoCoMo, Sony Phones
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Motorola Timeport 270C, Nokia 3650/6310/7650/8910/8910i
Dial Up to Your Network
Uncheck Wait for dial tone before dialing. Tap Finish
Automatic Connections for Motorola Timeport 270C
Automatic Connections for Nokia 3650/7650
Automatic Connections for Nokia 6310/8910/8910i
Wireless WAN Wwan Communications with GSM/GPRS
To Install a SIM Card
SIM Card
SIM Card Requirements
Using uPhone
Accessing uPhone
Navigation Bar
Status Icons and Bubble Options
Tap Power Phone Off to turn off
Tap Call Answerphone to dial
Using the Dialler
Making a Call
To Enter a Number
To Send a Call To a Dialed Number
Displays in the Number/Name 2nd line
Receiving a Call
To Answer a Call
To Reject a Call
Call Waiting
Keyboard Combinations for Calls
Call Waiting
Placing a Current Call on Hold
Making Conference Calls
Volume Control
Touchtones
Phonebook
Tools Menu
Dial
Send SMS
Speed Dial
Settings Menu
Speakerphone
Mic mute
Audio Modes
Handset
Headset
Speakerphone
Ringtone Configuration
Accessing Ringtone Configuration
Go to Start Settings Personal tab Ringtones icon or
WAV Files
Call Log
Call Log Options
Opening the Call Log
Go to Start Programs uPhone Call Log or
Select this menu option To… Clear
Exit Close the Call Log
SMS Manager
Opening the SMS Manager
Folders
Go to Start Programs uPhone SMS Manager, or
Inbox
Sent Folder
Outbox Folder
Sending an SMS Message
Icons at the Top of the Message Screen
Tap this icon To…
Online Help
Edit Menu
Select All
Clear Selection
UPhone Configuration
Accessing
Go to Start Settings System tab uPhone icon
Tab Windows
General Tab
Field Description Phone Number
Answerphone
PIN protection
Network Tab
Divert Tab
Not Diverted
To number
Bar Tab
Messaging Tab
Other Tab
Gprs Settings
To Select the Pre-Configured Gprs Settings
To Add a Gprs Setting
Gprs Connection
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Applications
Calendar
Creating an Appointment
Using the Summary Screen
Contacts
Creating Meeting Requests
Scheduling a Meeting
Creating a Contact
Searching for Contacts
Using the Summary Screen
Tasks
Creating a Task
Using the Summary Screen
Connecting Directly to an E-mail Server
Messaging
Creating a Note
Synchronizing E-mail Messages
Using the Message List
Receiving Messages
Composing Messages
Managing E-mail Messages and Folders
Accessing Pocket Internet Explorer
Pocket Internet Explorer
ActiveSync
Default View One Column View
Browse the Internet on Your Terminal
View Options
Mobile Favorites Folder
Using Mobile Favorites and Channels
Creating and Synchronizing Mobile Favorites
Click View, Toolbars, and then Customize
Using AvantGo Channels
Pocket Word
Tap the AvantGo Channels link
Using Pocket Word
Creating a Word File
Typing Mode
Drawing Mode
Pocket Excel
Creating an Excel File
Tips for Working in Pocket Excel
Windows Media Player for Pocket PC
Setting Up
MSN Messenger
Tap Start Programs MSN Messenger
Pictures
Tap Tools Options Account tab
To begin, tap Start Programs Pictures
Dolphin 7900 HomeBase
Convenient Storage
Capacity
AUX Battery LED
Dolphin 7900 HomeBase Parts and Functions
Front Panel
Terminal Well
Auxiliary Battery Well
DC Power Jack
Back Panel
USB Port
Powering the HomeBase
HomeBase Serial Connector
Charging the Main Battery
To Power a Terminal and Charge its Main Battery
Charging a Spare Battery in the Auxiliary Battery Well
Setting Up the HomeBase for USB Communication
To Install the HomeBase Using USB
Setting up the Terminal for ActiveSync Communications
Communications
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Setting up the HomeBase for RS-232 Communications
Connecting the Cables
RS-232 Pin Configuration
Communicating with the Dolphin 7900 Terminal
Mounting the HomeBase
Verifying Communication
Verifying Data Transfer
Desk Mounting
Wall Mounting
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Dolphin 7900 Mobile Base
Mobile Base holds one terminal
Spring Arm Assembly
Dolphin Mobile Base Hardware Overview
Latch
Power Supply Connector
Bottom Panel
Comm LED Color Indicates that… Red
Orange Data is being sent at high data rates
TXD RXD DSR GND DTR CTS RTS Volt OUT
RS-232 Serial Communications Port
Ball Joint
Ball Joint Connector
Mounting the Dolphin Mobile Base
Turnscrew
Mounting Bracket
Powering the Dolphin Terminal
Setting Up the Mobile Base for Communications
Charging the Dolphin Terminal
To Mount the Dolphin Mobile Base
Configuring the Terminal for ActiveSync Communications
Dolphin 7900 ChargeBase
Dolphin ChargeBase Parts and Functions
Terminal Wells
Supplying Power to the ChargeBase
Power Supply
Dock LED
Charge LEDs
Inserting and Removing Terminals
Charging Terminals in the ChargeBase
Mounting the Dolphin ChargeBase
Using the DIN Rail
Using the Mounting Brackets
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Dolphin 7900 QuadCharger
Dolphin QuadCharger Parts and Functions
Compatibility
Charging Process
Rear Panel
Supplying Power to the QuadCharger
Inserting and Removing Battery Packs
Recommendations for Storing Batteries
Charging Batteries in the QuadCharger
Using the Battery Analyzer
To Analyze a Battery
Mounting the QuadCharger
Troubleshooting
Problem Issue
Product Service and Repair
Online Product Service and Repair Assistance
Customer Support
Technical Assistance
Online Technical Assistance
North America/Canada
Limited Warranty
How to Extend Your Warranty
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