BitaTek IT7000 User manual

User’s Guide for IT7000 GPRS Model
WinCE. NET Rugged PDA
Dec. 06. 2005

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1: About this Manual P1-1
1.2: User and Product Safety P1-1
1.3: Insert IT7000 into Holster P1-2
1.4: Radio Frequency Interference Information P1-5
1.5: System specifications P1-6
1.6: Environment standard P1-7
Chapter 2. Getting Started
21: Handling the PDA
2.1.1 Starting the PDA P2-1
2.2: Initiating a Network Connection P2-1
2.3 GPRS Function
2.3.1 Setup GPRS program P2-3
2.3.2 Interface layoutP2-5
2.3.3 SELECTING COMMUNICATIONS SETTING P2-10
2.3.4 MAKING A VOICE CALL P2-11
2.3.5 MANAGING PHONEBOOKS P2-12
2.3.6 DIALER P2-14
2.3.7 SMS P2-19
2.3.8 DIAL-UP NETWORKING P2-24
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Chapter 1
Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing the IT7000 PDA with GPRS module, a Microsoft
Windows®CE .Net rugged PDA. Its special combination of features make it perfect for
using in a wide range of applications. These features as:
˙Small rugged lightweight form factor
˙Microsoft Windows CE. Net operating system
˙Flexible module design
˙Wireless mobility via 802.11b
˙Robust expansion capability
˙Long battery life
˙Transflective type color LCD display
˙Backlit keypad
1.1 About this Manual
The following chapters contained in this manual are:
Chapter 1: Introduction --- Present the general information about the PDA.
Chapter 2: Getting started --- Describe the basic use of the PDA.
Chapter 3:Setting –Provide basic instructions for customizing the PDA by adjusting
settings
Chapter 4:Communication--- Describe how to use all kinds of communication of the PDA.
1.2 User and Product Safety
◆Do not stare into the laser beam directly or shine it into eyes.
◆Never use strong pressure onto the screen or subject it to severe impact, as the LCD
panel could become cracked and possibility cause personal injury. If the LCD panel is
broken, never touch the liquid inside, for such contact would irritate the skin.
◆Although the IT7000 PDA with GPRS module has been passed the test of IP54 standard
for water and dust resistance, avoid prolonged exposure to rain or other concentrated
moisture. For these conditions exceed the IP54 standard, and could result in water or other
contaminants entering into the PDA.
◆Use only the approved AC Adapter with the PDA. Use of an unapproved AC Adapter
could result in electrical problems, or even cause a fire or electrical shock to the user.
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◆Be sure that only authorized supplier are allowed to disassemble and reassemble the
device. If the device or parts has been damaged due to any wrong handling, shall void
the product and parts warranty.
◆Always make back-up copies of all important data. Easy done by using a cable to
transfer data to the computer. Manufacturer is not liable for any data damages or data
loss caused by deletion or corruption by using of this device, or due to the drained
battery.
◆Lithium-ion battery packs might get hot, explode, ignite and/or cause serious injury if
exploded by abusive using. Please follow the safety warnings listed as below:
˙Do not place the battery pack in fire or heat the battery.
˙Do not install the battery pack backwards so the polarity is reserved.
˙Do not connect the positive Battery pack with negative battery pack to each other with
any metal object (like wire).
˙Do not carry or store battery pack together with metal objects.
˙Do not pierce the battery pack with nails, strike the battery pack with a hammer,
step on the battery pack or otherwise put it to strong impacts or shocks.
˙Do not solder directly onto the battery pack.
˙Do not expose battery pack to liquid, or allow the battery contacts to get wet.
˙Do not disassemble or modify the battery pack. The battery pack contains safety
and protection devices, which, if damaged, may cause the battery pack to
generate heat, explode or ignite.
˙Do not discharge the battery pack using any device except for the specified device.
When it is used in devices other than the specified devices, the battery pack can be
damaged or its life expectancy reduced. If the device causes any abnormal current to
flow, it may cause the battery pack to become hot, explode or ignite and cause
serious injury.
˙In the event the battery pack leaks and the fluid gets into one’s eye, do not rub the
eye. Rinse well with water and immediately seek medical care. If left untreated, the
battery fluid could cause damage to the eye.
1.3 Insert IT7000 into Holster
Please insert bottom of IT7000 into holster at first, and keep LCM face to outside in this
uni-direction way same as the below figure.
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To comply with FCC RF exposure rule, please use only the supplied holster (the supplied holster 
does not have any metallic components in the structure and will limit this product only in an 
orientation that back-face will toward user’s body), Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar 
accessories may not comply with this requirement and should be avoided.

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1.4 Radio Frequency Interference Information
1.4.1 FCC Radiation Exposure 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 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: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this
equipment.
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.
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure
compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna
during transmitting.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
This equipment has been SAR-evaluated for normal using condition.
Caution:
The FCC ID of IT7000 for GSM function only is SPY-IT7000PDT-G
The FCC ID of IT7000 for WLAN function only is SPY-IT7000PDT-W
The FCC ID of IT7000 for Bluetooth function only is SPY-IT7000PDT-B
Note: 1.A firmware set the used function of each FCC ID when shipping.
2.Only its bottom side of IT7000 with GPRS module will touch the
human body during handling the IT7000 by hand because The
GPRS Module is placed the bottom side of IT7000.
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1.5 System Specifications
The detailed specifications as follows. Unless otherwise noted, all the specifications are
subject to change without prior notification.
System Specification
IT7000
Processor -Intel® XScale PXA255 400Mhz 32 bits RISC
Memory -64MB (M-System) Flash ROM
-64 or 128MB SDRAM
Display -Support 240 x 320 TFT 256K Color LCD
-Transflective type TFT LCD with back light
Radio Support
-Wireless LAN: 802.11b
-Siemens MC55 Tri-Band GSM/GPRS Module:
900/1800/1900MHz
Communication
Ports
-Infrared: One IrDA 1.2 compliant port
-USB: Support USB v1.1 both host and client
(PDA and Cradle)
-Serial: RS232 via optional cable or Cradle
Scan Engine -Default: Symbol SE800
-Optional: Symbol SE900, Opticon VLM4000,
Intermec EV-10 CCD, HHP 4080 2D Imager.
Expansion Slot -One Compact Flash Type-II slot (support 3.3V)
-One SD Card slot (support SD memory)
LED
-One three-color LED for Alarm notification (Blue
) and charger
indicator (RED & Green)
-One two-color LED for scanner indicator
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Power System
-Builtin 7.4V, 2200mAh Li-ion removable battery pack
(10 operation hours
& 100 standby hours in 64MB
DRAM and 64 ROM module)
-140mA
rechargeable backup battery (It will hold the
system data at least 3hours)
Button/Key
-Power/Front light on/off button
-LED light Key
-4-way navigation button
-4 Application Keys
-3 Scanner Enable Keys
-SW Reset input button
-16 alphanumeric keyboard
Dimensions and
Weight
-Dimensions: 91/76mm (W) x 187mm (L) x 58/43
mm
(H)
-Weight: 350g
Color -Black
Software -Microsoft WinCE.NET 4.2 (Professional Version)
1.6 Environment Standard:
Storage Temperature -20℃~60℃
Operating Temperature -10℃~50℃
Humidity 5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Drop 5ft (1.5m) drop to concrete
Water & Dust proof IEC 529 rating IP54DW
Vibration MIL STD 810F
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Chapter 2
Getting Started
2.1 Handling the PDA
2.1.1 Starting the PDA
Press the Power key to turn on/off the PDA. If the PDA does not power on, perform a
cold boot.
Figure 2-1
2.2: Initiating a Network Connection
To tap the icon at Task bar, then a Wireless LAN screen “PRISMNDS1”(Figure 2-2-
1), select page “Wireless Information”. There is a list of Wireless access points.
Select one by double-clicking the access point you want. Or double-click “Add New “ to
add a new access point.
To Click “Connect”icon to connect WLAN with Access point.( Figure 2-2-2)
To select page “Disable”to disable WLAN to save power consumption. ( Figure 2-2-3
& Figure 2-2-4)
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Figure 2-2-1 Figure 2-2-2
Figure 2-2-3 Figure 2-2-4
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2.3: GPRS Function:
2.3.1 Setup GPRS program
1. Put the SIM card into SIM slot of PDA ( See Figure 2-3-5)<Must Turn off PDA>
2. Enter into Start ?SettingsàControl PanelàSIEMENS GPRS (Figure 2-3-
1)àTag ”OK”
3. A setup screen is showing as Figure 2-3-2
Figure 3-2-1Figure 3-2-2
4. Please tag “OK”ICON to continue the program setup(Figure 3-2-3)
Figure 2-3-3
5. The GPRS program will be finalized setup after the blue bar is fulfilled in the below
figure.(Figure 2-3-4)
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Figure 2-3-4
Figure 2-3-5
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2.3.2 INTERFACELAYOUT
Depending on options available and the capabilities of your PDA, the main interface enables
you to:
- Lookup all your messages using the Inbox , Outbox and Sent icons.
- Createand send Fax and SMS messages.
- Make aphone call using the Dialer ,which also enables you to access SMSand fax
functions.
- Manage several Phonebooks .
- Look up WAP sites.
- Connectto the Internet.
Note:
When you startthe application for thefirsttime, the communications settings screen is displayed
automatically. You will not be able to access the main interface until these settings have been
specified.See Selecting communications settings,page 2-10.
Readingmessages
Inbox
Clickingthe Inbox icon displays alist of all messages received at thecenterofthe screen.
Unread messages on thislist appear in bold.
The message contentisdisplayed in the lowerframe.
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Depending on the type of message, in order to send,see properties,move, resend, display,
annotate or delete a message on the list:
1. Select the message and holdthe selection with thestylusfor afew seconds until a
context menuisdisplayed.
2. Select the desired option.
3. Depending on the option selected, followthe usualprocedure orclick Cancel or the
OK icon, located in thetop right-hand corner ofthescreen, toreturnto the main
interface.
Tocollect yourmessages, click on the Tools menu, then Retrieve SMS from thelist that shows up.
Messagesreceivedareplacedin the Inbox
automatically.
Outbox
Clickingthe Outbox icon displays alistof all messages sent atthe centerofthe screen. The
message contentisdisplayed in the lowerframe. This is alisting ofmessages waiting to be sent or
sent from theapplication as well asthose downloaded from your mobile phone.
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Depending on the type of message, in order to send,see properties,move, resend, display,
annotate or delete a message on the list:
1. Select the message and holdthe selection with thestylusfor afewseconds until a
context menuisdisplayed.
2. Select the desired option.
4. Depending on the option selected, followthe usualprocedure or to return to the
main interface click the Cancel button or the OK icon,located in the top right-hand
corner of the screen.
Sentbox
Clickingthe Sent icon will display the list ofmessages sentfrom the outbox.The content of
the selected message is displayed in the frame.
To send, see properties,transfer, display, annotate ordelete amessage from thelist:
1. Select the message and holdthe selection with thestylusfor afew seconds until a
context menuisdisplayed.
2. Select the desired option.
3. Depending on the option selected, followthe usualprocedure orclickthe
Cancel buttonor the OK icon, located in the top right-hand corner of the screen, to
return tothe main interface.
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Phonebooks
Clickingon the Phonebooks icon displays adrop-downlist containing the phonebooks you
have created or imported.Select the one you wish to set as the default phonebook from the list to be
looked up oredited.
If the drop-downlistis emptyand you wouldlike to import contacts from your mobile phone, select the
Tools > Reada phonebook menu.
See Managing Phonebook, page 2-12.
Iconsand menus
Displayicons
Clickingthe icon located at the bottom ofthe screen symbolizing twoarrows on ablank page,
displays the fastaccess icons for availablefunctions (which are as follows, fromleft to right: send and
receive Fax ,send and receive SMS , Phonebook , Dialer or Remote network access ).
Click this icon again tohide them.
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Drop-down menus
The New and Tools drop-down menus have several functions, depending on the context
and options available:
Newmenu
Click on the New menu atthe bottom of thescreen, then select:
o SMS : follow the stepsto prepare and send SMS messages as described on page
26.
o Phonebook .Tocreatea phonebook, see Managing Phonebook, page 2-10.
o PhonebookContact .To adda contactto your phonebook,see Managing
Phonebook, page 2-10.
o Call . Tospeed-dial the telephone number forone ofyour Contacts,see page 2-11.
Tools menu
Click on the Tools menu at the bottom of thescreen,then select:
o ReadSMS messages . The application retrieves the SMS messages. See SMS,
page 27.
o Lookupaphonebook .Tolook up and download aphonebook: the one in your
mobile phone or the one in your SIM card.See Phonebook, page 2-8.
o Reply :This command will be available if amessage is selected in theInbox.
o Resend .To resend the selected message.
o Transfer .Totransferthe selected message.
o View . To displaythe content of the selected message.
o Annotate .To annotate a faxwhich is tobe resent, transferred or saved. See
Fax,page 17.
o Delete .To delete one or more messages selected fromthe list.
o Selectall .Toselect all messages on the list.
o Options . To configure theapplication'scommunications settings.See Settings,
page 11.
o Dialer . To make acall directlyfrom the application. See Dialer, page 2-14.
o Dial-up networking .To manage remoteaccess networks suchas Internet or
WAPservices. See Dial-up networking, page 2-24.
o About . Toaccess information aboutthe application.
o Exit . Toshut down the application.
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User Guide Selecting communications settings
2.3.3 SELECTINGCOMMUNICATIONS SETTINGS
Before using the communications features,ensure thatthe communications port and the equipment
you are using have been declared correctly.
Communications tab
1. Select Tools>Options> Communications
2. Select the Manufacturer and the Model of yourequipment (modem or
telephone).
3. Select Connectiontype being used .
4. Click the icon located atthe top right-hand corner of the screen to
confirm.
The Detect button prompts you tosearch yourequipment automaticallyand to configure the
application.
The Status button returnsinformation on your equipment.
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2.3.4 MAKINGAVOICECALL
1. Select Call fromthe New menu in the mainscreen. The contactslist shows up.
2. Select the contactyou wish to call. If thiscontacthas more than one telephone
number listed, select one ofthem and click Continue .
3. Click OK tomakethe call and follow theinstructionsdisplayed on screen. This
function enables you tomakea call rapidlyfrom the mainscreen.
If your mobilephone supports the Dialer function you can also make a voice call using it. See page
20 for more detailson theDialer.
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