Summary of the content on the page No. 1
®
Dolphin 7900 Series
® ™
Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003
Second Edition Software for Pocket PCs
User’s Guide
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
Disclaimer Hand Held Products, Inc. (“Hand Held Products”) reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult Hand Held Products to determine whether any such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of Hand Held Products. Hand Held Products shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Required Safety Labels ....................................................................................................................... 1-2 Laser Safety Label........................................................................................................................ 1-2 Regulatory and Safety Approvals for all Dolphin 7900 Series Terminals ......................................... 1-3 FCC Compliance.....................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
Using the Soft Input Panel (SIP) .........................................................................................................4-6 Input Panel Options.......................................................................................................................4-7 Drawing on the Screen ........................................................................................................................4-8 Status Icons..........................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
System Tab ..........................................................................................................................................7-7 About.............................................................................................................................................7-7 Backlight .......................................................................................................................................7-7 Certificates ...................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
802.11b Settings ..................................................................................................................................9-2 Status Icons ...................................................................................................................................9-2 Status Tab......................................................................................................................................9-3 Config Tab ..........................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
Using the Dialler................................................................................................................................11-5 Making a Call..............................................................................................................................11-5 Receiving a Call ..........................................................................................................................11-6 Ending a Call.................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
Dolphin Mobile Base Hardware Overview .......................................................................................14-2 Front Panel ..................................................................................................................................14-2 Bottom Panel...............................................................................................................................14-3 Back Panel.....................................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
1 Introduction Overview Congratulations on the purchase of the Dolphin 7900 mobile computer! You have made a wise choice in selecting the Dolphin, a device known worldwide for its ergonomic form factor, light-weight, rugged design and single-handed data collection capabilities. Ergonomics The patented shape of the Dolphin 7900 fits into either hand comfortably with major function keys that are easy to access. The adjustable hand strap on the back panel ensures a secure grip on the terminal
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
Required Safety Labels Dolphin 7900 mobile computers meet or exceed the requirements of all applicable standards organizations for safe operation. However, as with any electrical equipment, the best way to ensure safe operation is to operate them according to the agency guidelines that follow. Please read these guidelines carefully before using your Dolphin mobile computer. Location Laser safety label Safety and radio label Laser Safety Label Dolphin 7900 terminals with the 5300 image engine
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
Regulatory and Safety Approvals for all Dolphin 7900 Series Terminals Parameter Specification U.S.A FCC Part 15, Class B Canada ICES-003 European Community EN 55022 (CISPR 22) Class B EN60950 EN60825-1 EN55024:1998 The CE Mark on the product indicates that the system has been tested to and conforms with the provisions noted within the 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and the 73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive. For further information, please contact: Hand Held Products, Inc. Ni
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
802.11b and Bluetooth The required safety label that appears on the back of Dolphin 7900 terminals equipped with an 802.11b and a Bluetooth radio combination is as follows: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE MadeinUSA Tested to Comply With FCC Standards ofUS& importedparts. This Class B Digital apparatus complies with OpeningVoids Ca anadian ICES-003.Cet appariel numerique de l Warranty. Classe B est conforme alanorme NMB-003 du Canada. Nouser www.handheld.com serviceable HandHeldProducts,Inc. N10410 part
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
FCC Compliance Dolphin mobile computers meet or exceed all applicable standards and have been manufactured to the highest level of quality. Dolphin 7900 Series Batch Terminal Dolphin 7900 Series Batch terminals comply 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. Dolphin 7900 Series RF
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
RF, Regulatory, and Safety Agency Approvals for 802.11b and Bluetooth Parameter Specification RF Approvals U.S.A FCC Part 15.247 Canada RSS 210 RF, Regulatory, and Safety Agency Approvals for GSM MC-45 Parameter Specification RF Approvals U.S.A FCC Part 24 Canada RSS 133 RF, Regulatory, and Safety Agency Approvals for GSM MC-46 Parameter Specification RF Approvals U.S.A FCC Part 24 Dolphin 7900 Series 802.11b, Bluetooth, and/or GSM MC-45 or MC-46 R&TTE Compliance Statement Dolphin 7900 RF te
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
The maximum allowable field strength emitted by the Dolphin is 0.3V/m according to Subpart B of Part 1 of the FCC rules. Therefore, the Dolphin RF has no effect on medical devices that meet the IEC specification. Microwaves The radio in the Dolphin RF terminal operates on the same frequency band as a microwave oven. Therefore, if you use a microwave within range of the Dolphin RF terminal you may notice performance degradation in your wireless network. However, both your microwave and your w
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
1 - 8 Rev D Dolphin® 7900 Series User’s Guide
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
2 Getting Started Overview The Dolphin 7900 terminal comprises one element of an enterprise data collection system that includes various models, peripherals, and accessories that you can combine to suit your exact needs. The Dolphin 7900 terminal itself combines the latest in multi-functional wireless data and voice communications technology with a unique, compact form factor, which makes it an ideal solution for today’s in-transit applications. Data Input The Dolphin 7900 mobile computer fe
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
Dolphin 7900 Radio Configuration Options Standard Configurations Dolphin 7900 WLAN and WPAN (802.11b and Bluetooth) This terminal features co-located 802.11b and Bluetooth radios, which means that your terminal contains the capabilities of both radios. You can operate the radios simultaneously or switch between them. Dolphin 7900 WWAN and WLAN (GSM/GPRS and 802.11b) This terminal features the functionality of both GSM/GPRS and 802.11b radio and network technologies. Dolphin 7900 WWAN and WPAN
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
Dolphin 7900 Series Peripherals Each of the following items is sold separately to enhance your Dolphin 7900 terminal’s capabilities. ™ Dolphin HomeBase The Dolphin HomeBase charging and communication cradle supports both RS-232 and USB communications, which enable it to interface with the majority of PC-based enterprise systems. When a terminal is seated in the HomeBase, its main battery pack charges in less than four hours. In addition, the HomeBase contains an auxiliary battery well that
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
Dolphin 7900 Accessories Each of the following items is sold separately to enhance your Dolphin 7900 terminal’s capabilities. Dolphin Cable Kits USB and serial cables connect the Dolphin 7900 terminal directly to both a peripheral device for communication and a power source for charging. Dolphin Mobile Charger This charging cable plugs the terminal directly into a vehicle cigarette lighter/power port to power the terminal and charge the battery pack. This accessory converts the 12 Volts from
