IRIS ST5e, User Manual

Page 1: ...0 ST5e Version 3 0 ...

Page 2: ...LLING MICRO SD CARD 7 FIRST TIME USE 8 SCREEN CALIBRATION 8 TIME DATE AND TIME ZONE CONFIGURATION 8 TOUCH SCREEN OPERATIONS 9 USING THE STYLUS 9 START MENU 10 SHELL TASKBAR 11 SOFTWARE INPUT PANEL SIP 12 KEYPAD 13 CUSTOMIZING ST5E 14 LCD BRIGHTNESS CONTROL 15 KEYPAD LIGHT CONTROL 17 POWER 18 DISPLAY 19 MOUSE 20 KEYBOARD 20 AUDIO VOLUME 21 STYLUS PROPERTIES 21 ...

Page 3: ...OPTIONS 28 REMOVE PROGRAMS 28 INTERNET EXPLORER 29 FEATURES 30 WIRELESS LAN WI FI USAGE 30 BLUETOOTH USAGE 32 GSM USAGE 37 USING THE CONTACT CARD READER 39 USING THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR 40 USING THE BARCODE SCANNER 40 APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 41 RESET THE ST5E AND CLEAR MEMORY 41 IF ST5E RUNS OUT OF POWER 42 IF ST5E RUNS OUT OF MEMORY 43 INACCURATE RESPONSE TO STYLUS TAPS 44 ROUTINE MAINTENAN...

Page 4: ...3 FRONT Knowing Your Device Power Button ...

Page 5: ...4 TOP BOTTOM REAR SIDE ...

Page 6: ...echanical Dimension LxWxH mm 197 x 92 x 44 Weight Approximately 600g Environment Operating Temperature 10 C to 50 C Storage Temperature 20 C to 60 C IP Rating Water Dust Protection IP65 Drop Test 1 5m Contact Card Reader Standard ISO IEC 7816 Part 1 2 3 T 0 T 1 Card Slot 1 x ID 1 Card Slot 3 x ID 0 SAM Slots Communication Speed 9 6 kbps up to 115 2kbps Card Type Class A B Contactless Reader Standa...

Page 7: ...e SIM card always make sure that the device is fully charged as the application will not work properly with insufficient amount of power To insert SIM card 1 Close all programs and switch off the device 2 Remove the hand strap 3 Unlock both wing locks 4 Remove the Battery cover 5 Remove the Battery pack 6 Unlock the SIM Slot and pull back the cover for insertion 7 Ensure that the cut corner faces ...

Page 8: ...ll the programs and switch off the device 2 Remove the hand strap 3 Unlock both wing locks 4 Remove the battery cover 5 Remove the battery pack 6 Unlock the Micro SD slot and pull back the cover until easy for insertion 7 When inserting the Micro SD card ensure that the gold contacts of the card is facing downwards into the device 8 Push the Micro SD slot cover down and slide inward to lock it 9 P...

Page 9: ...Follow the cursor and tap on it Kindly set the Time Date and Time Zone as the default time date and time zone differ from place to place Time Date and Time Zone configuration Go to Settings Control Panel Date Time to set the Time Date and Time Zone First Time Use Carefully press and briefly hold the stylus on the center of the target Repeat as the target moves around the screen Press the ESC key t...

Page 10: ...lus is housed inside the stylus holder at the right corner of the device IMPORTANT Avoid misplacing the stylus by always storing it in the stylus holder when not in use Avoid breaking the tip of the stylus Use only the stylus that comes with the ST5e or some other stylus type instrument with a soft blunt point to perform touch screen operations Never use a pen pencil or other sharp writing element...

Page 11: ...ction Taskbar Items The following are the standard status icons that will appear on the taskbar Status Icon Meaning Start Menu Tap to switch to a program Indicate device connected to PC ActiveSync Battery is charging Battery is fully charged Battery is low Tap for display or hide keyboard tap and hold to choose other input method Quick launch menu Start Menu 1 a A Current Keypad Input method ...

Page 12: ...le tap to execute Bluetooth network setting 8 Power icon Single tap to display the power status on user s ST5e 9 Right Single tap to see the hidden icon on the left 10 Time Date and Time Zone Single tap to display the time date and time zone menu 11 Software Input Panel SIP Single tap to display or hide the Keypad 12 Application switching Single tap to display all the active application NOTE An in...

Page 13: ...12 Tap the SIP icon on the taskbar as shown below to use the input panel Tap on the SIP icon again to hide the input panel Software Input Panel SIP ...

Page 14: ...lear entry or use as backspace function Alpha numerical keypad To key in preferred character or command Alpha button To change the mode of entering characters by keypad Sequences of the modes are Numerical 1 Small Alphabet a Capital Alphabet A Alpha Numerical Keypad Nav Left Right Enter Clear entry or Backspace function Keypad input mode Power on Wake or Suspend ...

Page 15: ...ustomized to suit the user s specific requirements For e g setting password to protect the device s information LCD Brightness and many more Tap on Settings Control Panel to view the menu as shown in the figure above Customizing ST5e ...

Page 16: ...ay Brightness Use the following operations to adjust the display brightness Settings Control Panel Dimming Setting A screen box will appear Make sure it is on the LCD Light tab Tap the dark or bright tab to control the brightness of the screen ...

Page 17: ...Select the LCD Light tab There are two options available to turn on the screen light Kindly set the duration for LCD Light to hibernate 5 seconds to 5 minutes Touch screen or Keypad to turn on the light of the LCD by touching either the Touch Screen or Keypad Touch screen only to turn on the light of the LCD by touching either the Touch Screen only ...

Page 18: ...s Settings Control Panel Dimming Setting Select ON when LCD or Keypad pressed to enable the previous option Select Always OFF the keypad light will be turned off the completely and select Always ON the keypad light will be turned on all the time until the device is suspended Touch screen or Keypad To turn on the light of keypad by touching the screen or pressing the keypad Keypad only To turn on t...

Page 19: ...licking on the Power Properties icon in the control panel In the power properties menu in the Battery tab user can select their preferred option Always show icon on the taskbar or Show critical battery Warning which means a window will pop out when the battery is low ...

Page 20: ...vely the display backlight intensity will decrease and the unused peripherals will be disabled to reduce power consumption System Idle When the system is inactive the power manager switches to this state Suspend In this state the device will consume minimal power Therefore the device can t be used The processor clock will be weak and the peripherals will be turned off automatically The transition ...

Page 21: ... In the Mouse Properties user can set and test the sensitivity and speed of their mouse for better usage Keyboard In the Keyboard Properties user can customize the repeat delay repeat rate and character repeat ...

Page 22: ...for warning application and notification in the Volume and Sounds Properties while customizing the volume on the volume tab Stylus Properties User can recalibrate the sensitivity of the stylus as well as checking on the mouse double tap setting under Stylus Properties ...

Page 23: ...tion a default connection will be created as USB ActiveSync User can also view the entire network their handheld is connected to under this setting Regional And Language Setting Set the local language number current time and date accordingly under Regional and Language Setting ...

Page 24: ...irectly with personal computer or other communication devices The default is set to USB ActiveSync However if there is more than one connection being created on the Network and Dial Up Connection user needs to change the connection settings before linking any other communication devices To check the status of PC connection go to Settings Control Panel Network and Dial up Connection USB Default ...

Page 25: ...erties go to Settings Control Panel PC Connection Storage Properties Go to Settings Control Panel Storage Manager In the Storage Properties user can manage the storage by formatting dismounting or creating a new partition on it ...

Page 26: ...n view the system information device name and copyrights information under System Properties Password Properties In the Password Properties user can set the Password to maintain privacy or prevent others from accessing the device ...

Page 27: ...6 Screen Rotation This feature allows user to enable the auto rotation setting Taskbar Secure Shell Secure Shell enables user to control the accessibility of Control Panel The default password is 123456 ...

Page 28: ... Input Selection Panel user can change the current state of Input Panel by tapping once on the SIP at the taskbar Date Time Properties Allow user to configure the date time and time zone It also comes with the daylight saving feature ...

Page 29: ...28 Internet Options Allow user to configure the network connection setting and the default homepage Remove Programs Allow user to remove any unwanted installed programs ...

Page 30: ... of limiting the taskbar to be shown and font size Internet Explorer User could also go to a webpage by typing the internet address for example www iris com my in the address bar and then click the Go button The Back and Forward buttons will enable user to return to the previous page or view the next page The Stop button will enable user to stop viewing a page when the webpage is taking too long t...

Page 31: ... LAN that enables user to access Internet through available wireless networks To turn ON the wireless LAN go to Power Control screen as shown below and tap once on the WiFi icon The icon should be in green when it is turned ON The network icon will pop up on the shell taskbar Double tap on the icon to configure the WiFi network properties On the Wireless Information tab check on the Notify me when...

Page 32: ...31 Wireless Network Properties window will pop out Enter the Network key if needed else press OK ...

Page 33: ...turning ON the Bluetooth feature please refer to the manual below To access Bluetooth function go to Settings Control Panel Power Control and press once on the Bluetooth icon to activate it If the icon is green it is turned ON and if the icon is red it is OFF or inactive User may scan and pair with other Bluetooth devices such as mobile phones PCs laptops and other Bluetooth enable device HRTSerie...

Page 34: ...lowing are the steps to establish a Bluetooth connection successfully 1 Go to Settings Control Panel Bluetooth Manager Double tap on the Bluetooth Manager icon 2 The Bluetooth Manager window will appear as below No connection established Minimizes Bluetooth Manager Window into the taskbar ...

Page 35: ...ected and tap Connect 6 A Print UI window will pop up if the channel is not stated Insert channel between 1 to 30 channels below 1 or above 30 are bad channels Then press OK 7 An Authentication Request window will pop up Enter the same PIN for both devices Once the device is successfully connected a window will pop up Tap OK to complete the connection Channel between 1 to 30 Name of the pairing de...

Page 36: ... Click once on the Bluetooth Manager icon to reopen the dialog A device is connected to ST5e by Virtual COM In order to connect with other device ST5e needs to be disconnected by pressing Disconnect This is the address and channel of the device that is connected to the device ...

Page 37: ... pressed All the running application will end 11 If the device is suspended make sure the Bluetooth feature is turned ON again 12 By pressing the soft reset button all the applications will end Make sure the Bluetooth feature is turned ON again It will then connect to the last connected device prior to the soft reset provided it is not disconnected 13 The connection will remain active until the de...

Page 38: ...once on the GSM icon to activate it Icon is Green ON Icon is Red OFF The GSM status will be displayed at the top right of the device via a GSM icon In order to check the service and coverage of GSM go to Settings Control Panel Taskbar Setting Check on the Show GSM icon on Taskbar ...

Page 39: ...onfigured this icon GSM OFF will appear on the taskbar After the GSM module is configured two new icons will appear on the taskbar Both of the icons show the status of the GSM module of the ST5e No GSM service No SIM card inserted 2G Service 3G Service Coverage of GSM Empty means low while full means excellent ...

Page 40: ...39 Using the Contact Card Reader 1 Insert the smart card chip facing inwards into the contact card slot which is located by the right side of the device Contact card Slot ...

Page 41: ...e the finger on the centre of the finger print sensor window 3 Wait and remove the finger only when the sensor light turns dim Using the Barcode Scanner 1 Trigger the barcode scanner 2 Aim the scanner towards the barcode to do read it 3 Once done the scanner will be automatically turned off and result will be displayed ...

Page 42: ...lus to press the Reset button Restore to Factory Setting 1 Turn the ST5e ON 2 Press and hold the Side Button right button and use the stylus to press the Reset button A window as below will be shown on the screen 3 Press the Side Button left button to scroll select Restore to Factory Setting 4 Press the Side Button right Then select Yes by pressing Side Button right again Appendix Troubleshooting ...

Page 43: ... of user s ST5e display Connecting to a desktop computer Shorten the Auto Suspend Time ST5e will automatically suspend after a predefined idle period Maximize the battery s lifespan by shortening the idle time Tap and then Settings On the Control Panel tab tap Power and then adjust the Schemes setting Turn Off the Sounds when Necessary ST5e produces sounds in response to a number of events such as...

Page 44: ...disappear automatically once the card is taken out from the slot 4 Move any file or data into the Storage Card folder for backup purposes 5 Files or data save in the SD card can be opened in any other SD card reader or computer 6 Files copied from computer can also be opened in the device as long as it does not exceed the memory of the device Program memory 1 Stops inactive programs 2 Clear storag...

Page 45: ...these guidelines Keep ST5e away from excessive moisture and extreme temperature Do not expose ST5e to liquids or precipitation Do not place anything on top of ST5e to prevent damage to the screen Store ST5e in a protective case when not in use Clean ST5e by wiping the screen and the exterior with a soft damp cloth moistened only with water To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the inte...

Page 46: ...ollow these guidelines Back up data before travel Take a backup copy Disconnect all external equipment from ST5e Take along the AC adapter and new batteries Hand carry ST5e in a protective case Do not check in with luggage Beware of potential effects of airport security devices on the ST5e There are three types of airport security devices X ray machines magnetic detectors the device passenger walk...

Page 47: ...e that the medium diskette tape or SD card is not exposed to electrical or magnetic impulses while stored or in transit Turn off ST5e and disconnect all external devices Pack ST5e and all external devices such as the cradle cords and cables in their original packing boxes or in similar packaging with sufficient packing material to protect them ...