Unitech PA500 User Manual

Chapter 1 Getting Started
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A Tour of the PA500
The following sections describe the main components and features of the PA500.
Front View
No. Component Description
1.
Barcode laser scanner
(optional)
Reads and captures information on a barcode label.
2.
Status indicator Indicates the battery charging and barcode scanning status.
• Green - Battery is fully charged, the device is running on
battery power, or barcode scanning process is completed
without error.
• Red - Battery is charging, barcode scanner is activated and
processing.
3.
SDIO/MMC slot Accepts an SD (Secure Digital), MMC (Multimedia Card) or SDIO
(Secure Digital Input Output) cards, allowing you to add more
memory.
Install add-on applications or use audio text files stored in it for
use with internal applications. You can also use it to backup data
from your device.
4.
Power button If the device is off, press this button to turn it on.
Alternatively, when the unit is on, this key must be pressed and
held down for about two seconds in order to turn the device off.
5.
LCD touch screen Displays the applications and data stored on your device. It is
touch-sensitive and responds to the stylus or finger.
6.
Keypad Includes a software keyboard button, navigation key and
application buttons to launch Microsoft Outlook Mobile programs.
7.
Microphone Inputs audio into your device when recording the voice notes.
8.
Left scanner trigger
key
Press to activate the barcode laser scanner.
9.
Cord holder Eyelet for holding the elastic bungee lanyard.

Unitech PA500 Specifications

System Memory

SDRAM	64 MB
Flash ROM	64 MB

Display

display resolution	240x320 QVGA
display type	Color Transflective TFT
touch screen	yes

Laser Bar Code Scanner

scan rate	104 scans/sec ± 12 scans/sec
scan angle default	47°±3°
scan angle reduced	35°±3°

Power

main battery voltage	3.7 V
main battery capacity	2200 mAh
rechargeable time	3.5 hours

Operating Environment

operating temperature	32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
storage temperature	-4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
relative humidity	5% ~ 95% (non-condensing)

Weight and Dimensions

weight with battery and scan engine	Under 213 g
length	126 mm
height	23 mm