Panasonic JT-H320CU-E1 User manual

Operating Instructions
USB Cradle
Model No. JT-H320CU-E1
Contents
Read Me First ...................................2
Getting Started
Warranty Policy ................................2
Safety Precautions ...........................3
Precautions for Use ..........................5
Confirmation of Accessories .............6
Names of Parts and Their Functions .....6
Operation
Connection .......................................7
Charge/communicate with the
handheld computer .......................8
Appendix
How to Care .....................................9
Troubleshooting ................................9
Specifications .................................10
Before operating this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this
document for future use.
Getting Started Operation Appendix
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Read Me First
Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic USB Cradle.
These operating instructions describe the instructions for the USB Cradle.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions
completely, and save this manual for future use.
Please contact your dealer for operating methods, such as data communications.
Warning:
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
The declaration of conformity may be consulted at
http://www.doc.panasonic.de/
Importer’s name and address to follow EU rules:
Panasonic Testing Centre
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, F. R. Germany
Warranty Policy
The warranty period and what is covered are according to applications, contracts or
distributors. Please ask our sales representative.
Note:
The following damages are not covered by the warranty.
– Any secondary damages, including without limitation, business chances.
– Any damages by user including dropping, water contact or any other wrong use, other
than the purpose designed for.
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Safety Precautions
To prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read this section carefully before using
the unit to ensure proper and safe operation of your unit.
 This section explains the graphic symbols used in this manual.
WARNING Denotes a potential hazard that could result in serious
injury or death.
CAUTION Denotes hazards that could result in minor injury or
damage to the unit.
WARNING
If a malfunction occurs, immediately turn the power off and unplug the power plug, and stop
using this product.
Continuing to use this product while a malfunction, such as smoke or unusual smell emitted, occurs
may cause fire or electric shock.
Contact qualified service personnel for maintenance.
Do not damage the power cable, or the power plug.
(scratching, modifying, placing near hot tools, bending excessively, twisting, stretching, weighing down
or bundling)
Using a damaged AC adaptor, power cable or plug may cause electric shock, short circuit or fire.
Use only the specified AC adaptor with this product.
Using unspecified AC adaptor, may cause smoke or fire.
Do not touch the unit, AC adaptor and power cable during lighting storms.
There is the risk of electric shock.
Clean dust of the power plug regularly.
If dust accumulates on the plug, insulation failure caused by humidity occurs and there is a risk of fire.
Unplug the power plug and wipe it with a dry cloth.
Insert the power plug completely.
Inserting the plug incompletely may cause electric shock, overheating or fire. Do not use a damaged
plug or loosened AC outlet.
Do not pull or insert the power plug with wet hands.
Failure to observe this may cause electric shock.
Getting Started
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Safety Precautions
WARNING
Do not exceed the ratings of AC outlet and wirings, and connect the AC adaptor only within
110  240 V AC.
Exceeding the ratings may result in overheating and fire.
Do not expose this product to water or moisture.
Failure to observe this may cause fire or electric shock.
Do not attempt to disassemble or modify this product.
Failure to observe this may cause fire or electric shock.
CAUTION
Unplug the plug from the AC outlet for safety, when cleaning or not using for a long time.
There is the risk of fire or electric shock.
When unplugging, make sure to hold the body of the plug.
If the power cord or outlet is damaged, there is the risk of electric shock, short-circuit or fire.
Do not place this product on an unstable place.
Failure to observe this may cause the product falling and consequently injury.
Do not place this product on the locations with a lot of moisture, steam, dust, oily vapors, etc.
Failure to observe this may cause fire or electric shock.
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Getting Started
Precautions for Use
Observe the following to use this product correctly.
Operating environment and service place
 When a handheld computer to be used with this product is wet, wipe up water from the
handheld computer before mounting it on this product.
 Do not leave this product in a place subject to direct sunlight or a place near heat
sources.
 Do not place this product in a location subject to radical changes in temperature or to
high humidity.
Drop impact/damage
 Handle with care since this product is precision equipment.
 Do not drop the product, give a strong impact, or try to mount anything on this product
other than the specified handheld computer.
AC adaptor
 When the USB Cradle is moved from a cold place to a warm place, condensation
may be formed. If it is formed, do not use the USB Cradle and wait until condensation
disappears.
 Do not drop this product, give a strong impact, or put a heavy object on this product.
 When the AC adaptor becomes dirty, clean it with a dry soft cloth. (Do not use any
volatile cleaner such as a thinner, etc.)
 Do not leave this product in a place subject to direct sunlight or to very high or low
temperature for a long time.
 Do not use this product outdoor.
 Do not use the provided power cable for any AC adaptor other than the provided one.
 Do not use a power cable other than the dedicated cable provided for this AC adaptor.
USB cable
 Do not use a USB cable other than the dedicated cable provided for this USB cradle.
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Confirmation of Accessories
Before using, check the following accessories.
 In case some items are missing, contact your dealer.
■Main unit ■AC adaptor
■Power cable ■USB cable
■Operating Instructions
(this document)
Names of Parts and Their Functions


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No. Name Details
1
Power supply /
communication terminal
Used for supplying power to the handheld computer in order to charge it.
Used also for communications to the handheld computer.
2DC jack terminal
Connect the provided AC adaptor to this terminal.
3USB port*1
USB mini B connector.
Use this connector and the provided USB cable to connect this product to a PC.
*1 Power supply via USB is not supported. Always use the provided AC adaptor as a power supply
for this product. Installation of the driver software is required to communicate with a PC to be
connected. Contact your local Panasonic or business partner for how to install the driver software.
(Europe version excluding UK. Please
contact your local Panasonic or
business partner for AC cord for UK.)
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Connection
■Requirements for use
Before using this product, confirm that your use environment meets the following.
OS Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional (32 bit)
Microsoft® Windows® XP
PC PC/AT compatible with USB port
■Connections
This product is compliant with USB 2.0 standard.
 Installation of the driver software is required to communicate with a PC to be connected.
Contact your local Panasonic or business partner for how to install the driver software.
Connection example
AC adaptor（Accessory）
Main unit
USB cable
（Accessory）
PC
Note:
 When connecting the provided USB cable to the main unit, insert the connector of the
cable in the correct way.
Getting Started Operation
Power cable
（Accessory）
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Charge/communicate with the handheld
computer
Place the handheld computer on the USB Cradle.
 Properly place the handheld computer on the USB Cradle as far as it will go.
Note:
 Do not place the handheld computer on the USB Cradle if it is wet.
When placing the handheld computer on the USB Cradle, make sure that it is not wet.
 While communications with the USB Cradle in progress, do not detach the handheld
computer from the USB Cradle.
 When the hand strap of the handheld computer is pinched between the handheld
computer and the USB Cradle, both communication and charge may become
impossible. When placing the handheld computer on the USB Cradle, make sure that it
is not pinched between them.
 When charging the handheld computer, the ambient temperature should be between
5 °C and 35 °C. When the temperature exceeds the ambient charging temperature,
charging stops and the indicator goes out.
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Operation
How to Care
Make sure that the AC adaptor is not connected when starting maintenance.
■Main unit (Excluding the power supply/communication terminal)
 When the main unit becomes dirty, clean it with a dry soft cloth.
When the dirt is hard to remove, wipe gently with a well squeezed wet cloth first and
then wipe with a dry soft cloth.
 Do not use the following to clean the main unit: thinner, benzene, wax, petroleum, soap,
polishing powder, hot water, chemical cleaning cloth.
■Power supply/communication terminal
 When the power supply/communication terminal becomes dusty or stained with grease,
etc., the handheld computer may sometimes not be charged. When it becomes dirty,
clean it using a dry soft cloth according to the dirtiness. (Recommended to clean once a
month.)
Be also careful not to bend the terminal.
Troubleshooting
Symptom Check items and solutions
Cannot establish
communication.
 The handheld computer is not placed correctly.
→Place the handheld computer correctly.
 The USB cable is disconnected.
→Check the cable connection.
Cannot charge the
handheld computer.
 The handheld computer is not placed correctly.
→Place the handheld computer correctly.
 The AC adaptor is disconnected.
→Check the cable connection.
 The power supply/communication terminal is dirty.
→Clean the power supply/communication terminal.
If a problem cannot be resolved even after checking and trying the solution given above,
contact a service personnel.
Caution:
 Never attempt to disassemble this product since it may damage it.
Appendix
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Specifications
■Main unit
Item Specifications
Communication
External
interface
Standard: USB2.0 High Speed
Connector: mini-B
Handheld
computer
interface
Standard: USB2.0 Full Speed
Connector: Panasonic original terminal
Charging Handheld
computer Charging time: Approx. 4 hours*1
Outline Dimensions Approx. 85 mm x 83 mm x 83 mm
Weight Approx. 180 g
Environment
Operating
temperature 0 °C to 40 °C
Operating
humidity 20 % RH to 80 % RH (no condensation)
*1 Charging time varies depending on condition of the handheld computer.
■AC adaptor (accessory)
Item Specifications
Rated input Voltage 110 V AC  240 V AC
Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Rated output Voltage 5 V DC
Current 1.6 A
Outline
Dimensions Approx. 46 mm x 76 mm x 22 mm
Weight Approx. 100 g
DC cable Length: Approx. 1.9 m
Environment
Operating
temperature 0 °C to 40 °C
Operating
humidity 10 % RH to 90 % RH (no condensation)
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