User manual TRIMBLE NOMAD 900G QUICK GUIDE

[. . . ] com/nomadg_ts. shml. Notification LED Battery LED Application Soft Key* Start* Tab* Shift Key* Power Application Soft Key* OK* Backspace* Today* Enter* 1. 9. Nomad handheld computer ACadapter(charger) Screen protectors Lanyard DocumentationCD 2. 8. Battery and battery door Hand strap USB cable Stylus Number pad and navigation keys * denotes assignable keys 3 NOTE: If your unit has the following features, these keys are assigned: Flashlight-LeftSoftkey;Scanner-RightSoftkey;Camera-TodayKey 1 2 3 Install and charge the battery Important ­ Be sure to charge the battery fully (approximately 4. 5 hours) before operating the unit. Plug the barrel end of the charger into the power port on the bottom of the Nomad. [. . . ] When set, this password is required every time the unit is turnedon. Followtheon-screeninstructions to set your password, or select Next to skip this step. Plug the charger into power strip or wall outlet. 4 6 Accessing and using the expansion ports UndertheExpansioncaparetheexpansionslots. Dependingonthe configuration of your unit, those with no integrated scanner or camera willhaveoneTypeIICompactFlash(CF)slotandoneSecureDigital(SD) slot. There also isaconfigurationtohaveaUSBhostundertheExpansionCap. Toaccess the slots: 1. Use the Philips screwdriver end of the stylus toloosenthequarter-turnscrewsand removetheExpansionCap. Connecting to a computer To transfer files to the handheld, or to install software onto the handheld, you must connect the handheld to a computer. If the computer is running the: · WindowsVista® or Windows 7 operating system, use the WindowsMobileDeviceCenter (WMDC)tomanagethe connection. · Windows® XP or 2000 operating system, use Microsoft® ActiveSync® technology to manage the connection Note ­ You must install the Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync technology onto the computer before you connect the handheld. TodownloadtheWindowsMobileDeviceCenterorActiveSync technology from the Microsoft website, go to www. microsoft. com/windowsmobile. Status indicators Status indicators are displayed in the title bar at the top of the screen. Icon Description Battery level Low battery (20% or less remaining) Battery charging/using external power Speaker is on Speaker is off Connected to ActiveSync or the Windows Mobile Device Center (WMDC) on a computer Connected to a Bluetooth-enabled phone Disconnected from ActiveSync or WMDC Disconnected from a Bluetooth-enabled phone Wireless LAN radio is on A wireless LAN is detected Sending or receiving wireless signals TheWi-Fi and Bluetooth icons on the Today screen show the status of each radio. Tap the icon to access the Wireless Manager and turn on or turn off the radio. DO NOT forcethecardintotheslot. BothCFandSD cards should be inserted with the front of the card towards the front of the unit. To remove an SD card, gently press on the top of the card to release it from the SD slot. ReattachtheExpansionCapwiththestylus, makingsurethequarter-turnscrewsare seated. configure the connection or access the Wireless Manager Set the date and time zone In the Today screen, tap the clock icon . Tap the Time tab, select the Home option and then select the correct time zone for your location. 8 7 9 Connecting to GPS To collect GPS data, install GPS field software onto the handheld and, if required, configure the software to connect to the integrated GPS receiver. Software TerraSyncTM software Description Troubleshooting If the screen on the handheld is blank, do one of the following: · TapthescreenwiththestylusorpressoneoftheNavigationkeysto turn on the backlight. If the handheld stops responding to the stylus, or if it does not respond when you press any keypad button, you may need to reset it. If the handheld does not respond, perform a hard reset. Fitting the handstrap 1. Attach one end of the hand strap to the hook near the bottom of the back of the Nomad. No configuration required. [. . . ] This product is protected by US and international copyright, trademark, and patent law as described in "Legal Notices" in the Nomad 900 Series Handheld Computer Getting Started Guide. PN 80487-00-ENG, Rev A. ArcPad 10 without the GPScorrect extension Performing a hard reset Note ­ Any unsaved data may be lost and ScanAgent, SatViewer and CellStart(foundonthedocumentationCD)andanyotherapplications installed will need to be reinstalled using ActiveSync after a hard reset. Perform a hard reset only if performing a soft reset does not resolve the issue. To perform a hard reset, Hold down the Power key and press the right soft key to display a countdown. Continuetoholddownbothkeys until it counts down to zero, followed by a brief appearanceofthebootscreen. Continuetohold both keys down until a screen appears warning that if you continue, this operation will clear the persistent store. [. . . ]