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Dolphin® 7400/7450
Hand Held Computer
™
User’s Guide
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Patents The Dolphin 7400 mobile computer is covered by the following U.S Patent: D439,898 S. The IMAGETEAM 4250 image engine is covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patents: 3,991,299; 4,570, 057; 5,021,642; 5,038,024; 5,081,343; 5,095,197; 5,144,119; 5,144,121; 5,182,441; 5,187,355; 5,187,356; 5,218,191; 5,233,172; 5,258,606; 5,286,960; 5,288,985; 5,420,409; 5,463,214; 5,541,419; 5,569,902; 5,591,956; 5,723,853; 5,723,868; 5,773,806; 5,773,810; 5,780,834; 5,784,102; 5,786,586; 5,825
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Additional Features .......................................................................................................................1-1 Required Safety Labels........................................................................................................................1-2 If Your Dolphin 7400/7450 has a Radio.......................................................................................1-3 FCC Compliance..........................
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Communication ...................................................................................................................................3-7 Micro-DB9 RS-232 Port ...............................................................................................................3-7 IrDA Port.......................................................................................................................................3-7 RJ-45 Phone Jack (7400 only) .....................................
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Powering the Dolphin Terminal ..........................................................................................................6-7 Charging Additional Battery Packs in the IntelliBase+................................................................6-8 Deep-Cycling Batteries .................................................................................................................6-8 Setting Up For Communications .....................................................................
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Using the Modifier Keys ...................................................................................................................11-2 43-Key Alpha/Numeric Keyboard.....................................................................................................11-2 Key Combinations.......................................................................................................................11-3 35 Key Numeric/Alpha.............................................................
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1 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Dolphin 7400/7450 hand held computer. You have made a wise choice in selecting the Dolphin, a device known worldwide for its ergonomic shape, light weight and single-handed data collection features. The patented shape of the Dolphin 7400 allows true, one-handed operation and fits either hand comfortably, while the Dolphin 7450’s integrated pistol-grip handle provides comfortable ergonomics and intuitive point-and-shoot scanning for ex
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Required Safety Labels The Dolphin 7400/7450 hand held computer meets or exceeds 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 know the possible risks. The following safety guidelines are designed to protect both you and others around you. Please read them carefully before using your Dolphin terminal. Batch Terminals The following is the required safety label that appears on
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If Your Dolphin 7400/7450 has a Radio The Dolphin 7400/7450 RF terminal is designed to comply with the most current applicable standards on safe levels of RF energy developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and has been recommended for adoption by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The following is the required safety label that appears on the back panel of the Dolphin 7400/7450 RF terminals equippe
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FCC Compliance Dolphin 7400/7450 Batch Terminal The Dolphin 7400/7450 Batch complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. Devices may not cause harmful interference. 2. Devices must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Dolphin 7400/7450 RF Terminal with Cisco 352 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not
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Regulatory and Safety Agency Approvals Parameter Specification U.S.A. FCC Part 15, Class B Canada IEC 0003 Europe EN 55022 (CISPR22) Class B ETS 300 826 Type Certified Mexico NOM Certified Others EMC 89/336/EEC EN 50082-1:1997, EN55024 RF Approvals U.S.A FCC Part 15.247 Canada RSS 210 Certified Europe ETS 300 328 Certified Mexico Telecom RCPHAD002-485 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 Electromagn
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Dolphin 7400/7450 RF Cisco 352 R&TTE Compliance Statement The Hand Held Products Dolphin 7400RF and Dolphin 7450RF are in conformity with all essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC). This equipment has been assessed to the following standards: Parameter Specification R&TTE EN 300 328-2:2000 EN 301 489-1 (August 2000) EN 301 489-17 (Sept 2000) EN 60950: 1992 Incl Amdt 1-4,11 EN 50361: 2001 This product is marked with in accordance with the Class II product requirements spec
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Pacemakers, Hearing Aids and Other Electrically Powered Devices Most manufacturers of medical devices adhere to the IEC 601-1-2 standard. This standard requires devices to operate properly in an EM Field with a strength of 3V/m over a frequency range of 26 to 1000MHz. 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 will have no effect on medical devices that meet the IEC specification. Microwav
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2 Getting Started The Dolphin 7400/7450 is a hand held computer/imager designed for easy, single-handed data collection. The terminal is equipped with a StrongARM 206MHz RISC processor built to run the Windows CE operating system. Dolphin 7400/7450 terminals are available with different types of 2D imagers, wireless radios, and memory configurations to meet most any automated data collection requirement. Dolphin 7400 hand held computers may also be equipped with a low power, high speed, V.90
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Image Engine Options Dolphin 7400/7450 terminals may be equipped with one of three image engines options: LX: red or green aimer option scans from 2.0 to 15.0 in. (5.1 to 38.1 cm.) LR: red or green aimer option scans from 1.9 to 9.4 in. (4.8 to 23.9 cm.) HD: red or green aimer option scans from 1.6 to 3.9 in. (4.1 to 9.9 cm.) Bar Code Symbologies Supported 1D symbologies supported are: Code 3 of 9, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN, Codabar, Code 11, Code 128, Code 93, TLC39, Universal Produ
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2 Charging the Main Battery and Backup Battery WARNING Use only 2700 mAh NiMH battery packs provided by HHP. The use of any other battery pack in the Dolphin terminal will void your warranty and may result in damage to the Dolphin terminal or battery. WARNING Although the Dolphin 7400/7450 terminal is received with the battery inserted, it is NOT ready for charging and/or deep-cycling. Remove the plastic insulator located between the terminal and battery connectors. Failure to remove the ins
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1. Install the charged battery pack in the Dolphin. 2. The red LED will come on and the green LED will blink for approximately three seconds. DO NOT PRESS ANY KEYS WHILE THE TERMINAL IS BOOTING UP. 3. The terminal will initialize and after a few seconds will display the splash screen shown below: Dolphin 7400/7450 Splash Screen Waking the Dolphin From Sleep Mode The Dolphin 74
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The stylus should be oriented at a 90 degree angle to the screen surface. Press the stylus firmly into the center of the cross- hair target and release. Do not "double-tap" the target. You will be prompted to repeat this process for a total of five targets. Press the key when complete in order to save the new calibration settings. It may also be necessary to calibrate the screen for the users preference of "double-tap" speed. If the Dolphin 7400/7450 does not respond properly to
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Setting the Date/Time Use the Windows CE Date/Time function to set the correct date and time for your Dolphin 7400/7450 terminal. Use the Dolphin 7400/7450 mouse utility to navigate through the screens if your terminal does not have a touchscreen. For more information about the mouse utility, see Navigating the Keyboard in Chapter 4. Note: Exit the mouse utility before adjusting the contrast. Date/Time Properties Screen The Dolphin 7400/7450 Demo Program main menu appears after you set the dat