Ecom i.roc Ci70-Ex Manual
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Before You Begin..............................................................................................................7
Global Services and Support...........................................................................................7
Who Should Read This Manual........................................................................................7
1 About the Computer Features�������������������������������������������������������������������������������8
About the i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Mobile Computers.................................................................9
Overview of i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Features.............................................................................9
About the Status LEDs...................................................................................................10
About Language Provisioning........................................................................................11
About the Battery ..........................................................................................................11
Charge the Battery ........................................................................................................11
Change the Battery........................................................................................................11
About Battery Status......................................................................................................12
About Battery Life and Conservation ............................................................................ 13
About the Keypad...........................................................................................................14
Enter Characters on the QWERTY Keypad.................................................................... 14
Enter Characters on the Numeric Keypad.................................................................... 15
About the Power Button................................................................................................ 15
About the Intermec Dashboard Button......................................................................... 16
Configure the Screen Backlight....................................................................................16
Adjust the Volume............................................................................................................ 17
Insert a microSD Card ..................................................................................................... 17
Install a microSD card in a i.roc® Ci70 -Ex ................................................................... 17
Transfer Files To and From Your PC................................................................................ 18
Use Microsoft ActiveSync to Transfer Files .................................................................... 18
Use the Computer as a Mass Storage Device................................................................. 19
2 About the User Interface and Intermec Applications������������������������������������������20
About the User Interface.................................................................................................. 21
About the Home Screen................................................................................................... 21
Interact With the Screen.................................................................................................. 22
Title Bar Status Icons....................................................................................................... 23
Align the Screen............................................................................................................... 26
About Intermec Applications........................................................................................... 26
Applications Available on the Mobile Computer............................................................. 26
3 Use the WWAN Module���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������27
About the WWAN Module................................................................................................. 28
Activate the UMTS Module............................................................................................... 28
Activate the CDMA Phone................................................................................................ 29
Turn the WWAN Module On and Off................................................................................. 29
About Switching Network Carriers.................................................................................. 29
About the Network Connection........................................................................................ 29
Switch Network Carriers................................................................................................. 29
4 Use GPS��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������31
About the Integrated GPS on Your Computer................................................................. 32
Use the GPSID Installed on the Computer...................................................................... 32
Improve GPS Performance on the Computer................................................................. 32
5 Configure the computer��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������34
How to Configure the Computer...................................................................................... 35
Use Intermec Settings on the Computer........................................................................ 35
Start Intermec Settings.................................................................................................... 35
About the Structure of Intermec Settings....................................................................... 35
Navigate in Intermec Settings......................................................................................... 39
Configure Profile Settings With Intermec Settings......................................................... 39
Restore Default Settings.................................................................................................. 39
Hide Menu Items in Intermec Settings............................................................................ 39
Use Intermec Settings Remotely With SmartSystems Foundation................................ 40
About Network Communications.................................................................................... 40
Configure 802.11a/b/g/n (Wi-Fi) Radio Communications .............................................. 40
Configure Bluetooth Communications............................................................................ 41
Connect to a Bluetooth Scanner...................................................................................... 41
Connect to a Bluetooth Printer........................................................................................ 42
Connect to a Bluetooth Audio Device.............................................................................. 42
Create an ISP Connection................................................................................................ 43
Create a VPN Server Connection..................................................................................... 44
About Wireless Security................................................................................................... 44
Choose Between Microsoft and Funk Security............................................................... 45
Select a Funk Security Profile.......................................................................................... 45
Load a Certificate............................................................................................................. 50
6 Manage the computer�����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������51
Manage the Computer in Your Network.......................................................................... 52
Manage the Computer Using SmartSystems Foundation ............................................. 52
Manage the Computer Using Third-Party Software....................................................... 53
Develop and Install Applications...................................................................................... 53
Package Your Application................................................................................................. 53
Choose a Target Location................................................................................................. 53
Install Applications Using SmartSystems Foundation Console..................................... 53
Install Applications Using Microsoft ActiveSync ............................................................ 54
Install Applications Using a Storage Card....................................................................... 54
Launch Applications Automatically................................................................................. 54
Update the System Software............................................................................................ 54
Update Individual or Multiple Computers Using the SmartSystems Console............... 54
Update Individual Mobile Computers Using a microSD Card......................................... 55
7 Troubleshoot and Maintain the computer�����������������������������������������������������������56
About the Intermec Dashboard....................................................................................... 57
Troubleshoot Your Mobile Computer............................................................................... 57
Troubleshoot the Wi-Fi Connection................................................................................. 57
Troubleshoot 802.1x Security........................................................................................... 58
Check 802.11 Network Status.......................................................................................... 59
Troubleshoot Reading Bar Codes.................................................................................... 60
Use ScanDiagnostic to Troubleshoot the Scanner.......................................................... 61
Troubleshoot Operating the Computer............................................................................ 61
Find Your Configuration Number..................................................................................... 62
Reset the Computer......................................................................................................... 62
Reboot the Computer....................................................................................................... 62
Cold Boot the Computer.................................................................................................. 62
Clean Boot the Computer................................................................................................ 62
Clean the Computer......................................................................................................... 63
A Specifications and Default Settings��������������������������������������������������������������������64
Physical and Environmental Specifications.................................................................... 65
i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Physical Dimensions.............................................................................. 65
Environmental Specifications.......................................................................................... 65
Power and Electrical Specifications................................................................................ 65
Operating System............................................................................................................. 65
Hardware.......................................................................................................................... 65
Touch Screen Specifications............................................................................................ 66
Standard Communications.............................................................................................. 66
Optional Communications............................................................................................... 66
Wireless LAN.................................................................................................................... 66
Regulatory Approvals....................................................................................................... 66
Communications.............................................................................................................. 66
Device Settings................................................................................................................. 67
Core Messaging Service Settings.................................................................................... 69
Device Monitor Settings................................................................................................... 69
Head Modules Settings.................................................................................................... 70
Virtual Wedge Settings..................................................................................................... 70
B Keypads and Keystrokes�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������71
Standard Characters........................................................................................................ 72
i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Keypads and Keystrokes........................................................................ 74
Before You Begin
This section provides you with safety information, technical support
information, and sources for additional product information.
Safety Information L
Your safety is extremely important. Read and follow cautions in this document before
handling and operating ecom instruments equipment. You can be seriously injured,
and equipment and data can be damaged if you do not follow the safety cautions. This
section explains how to identify and understand cautions and notes that are in this
document.
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A caution alerts you to an operating procedure, practice, condition, or statement that
must be strictly observed to prevent equipment damage or destruction, or corruption
or loss of data.
Note: Notes either provide extra information about a topic or contain special instruc-
tions for handling a particular condition or set of circumstances.
Global Services and Support
Warranty Information
To understand the warranty for your ecom instruments product, visit the ecom instru-
ments website at www.ecom-ex.com and click Support.
Disclaimer of warranties: The sample code included in this document is presented for
reference only. The code does not necessarily represent complete, tested programs.
The code is provided “as is with all faults.” All warranties are expressly disclaimed,
including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Web Support
Visit the ecom instruments website at www.ecom-ex.com to download our current ma-
nuals (in PDF format).
Telephone Support
For any questions contact your local ecom instruments representative. To search for
your local representative visit the ecom instruments website and click Company > Lo-
cations.
Who Should Read This Manual
This manual is written for the person who is responsible for installing, configuring, and
maintaining the i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Mobile Computer. This manual provides you with infor-
mation about the features of the i.roc® Ci70 -Ex mobile computer, and how to install,
configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot it. Before you work with the i.roc® Ci70
-Ex mobile computer, you should be familiar with your network and general networking
terms, such as IP address.
About the Computer Features
This chapter introduces the i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Mobile Computers with Windows® Embed-
ded Handheld operating system. Use this chapter to learn about the basic features and
functions of each computer, as well as the available accessories for it.
About the i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Mobile Computers
The ergonomically designed ecom instruments i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Mobile Computers are
built on the Microsoft Windows Embedded Handheld operating system. They are easy-
to-use, and run most software developed for the Windows Embedded platform, includ-
ing standalone, client-server and browser-based applications.
i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Front View
i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Back View
Speaker
On/off button
Scan button
Battery
IrDa port
Ambient light
Sensor
optional
Dust cover
Battery Screw
Overview of i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Features
The i.roc® Ci70 -Ex includes these standard features:
• Multi-processor architecture with 512 MB DRAM and 1GB Flash
• 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth® radios
• Customer-accessible microSD slot for memory cards up to 32 GB
• IrDA port with speeds up to 4 Mbps
The i.roc® Ci70 -Ex Mobile Computer with an IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n radio
installed is Wi-Fi® certified for interoperability with other 802.11a/b/g/n
wireless LAN devices.
Optional Stylus and
Stylus Bracket