Casio DT-X8 User Manual

Handheld TerminalUser’s GuideSeriesBe sure to read “Safety Precautions” inside this guide before trying to use your Handheld Terminal. EDT-X8

E-8Operating PrecautionsYour Handheld Terminal and its options are precision. Improper operation or rough handling can cause problems with data storag

E-9Lithium-ion Battery PackEach lithium-ion battery pack has its life. The life span heavily depends on how the battery pack is charged or stored whic

E-10About the Waterproofi ng/Dustproofi ngThe DT-X8 Series models are waterproof and dustproof.Waterproofi ng: Performance complies with the IPX7 level s

E-11Warning Label Warning! Never look directly into the laser light.These products scan using laser light. Never look directly into the laser light o

E-12Important This guide does not include any information about programming and download procedures. See the applicable separate documentation for inf

E-13Checking in the BoxPlease check the contents of the box before using the Handheld Terminal for the fi rst time. Open the box and make sure that al

E-14DT-X8 SeriesHandheld Terminal System Confi gurationOptions USB CradleHA-K60IOEthernet CradleHA-K62IOThe illustration shows the USB Cradle (HA-K60IO

E-15Options Power Cord for Europe AC-CORD-EU Power Cord for North America AC-CORD-US Power Cord for Taiwan AC-CORD-TW Power Cord for Korea AC-COR

E-161312345687910151411121718201628192016222216 162327242524252621Left Front RightTopBottomBackGeneral Guide

E-171 Speaker Generates audio and buzzer tones.2 Indicator 1 Orange: ChargingGreen: Charging completeRed: Battery pack error or the surrounding temper

Information in this document is subject to change without advance notice. CASIO Computer Co., Ltd. makes no representations or warranties with respect

E-1815 CLR Key Used to clear one letter to the left of the cursor.16 Strap Holes Used to attach neck strap and hand belt.17microSD Card SlotmicroSD ca

E-19Loading and Removing the Battery PackYour Handheld Terminal uses two types of battery: a battery pack and a memory backup battery.The battery pack

E-20Loading1. Turn the terminal over, turn the left and right lock switches for the battery pack cover to the “FREE” position (), and then remove the

E-21Removing1. Make sure that the Handheld Terminal is turned off. If the power is on, press the power key to turn it off.2. Turn the terminal over,

E-22Attaching the Pen Cord The pen cord can be used to prevent the pen (stylus) from being lost. Since there are two strap holes where the pen cord ca

E-23Attaching the Hand StrapThe hand strap can be used to prevent the Handheld Terminal from fall. Since there are four strap holes where the hand str

E-24Calibrating Touch Panel AlignmentWhenever the response of the touch panel is poor, or operation being executed does not match with the location yo

E-25Setting the Display BrightnessAdjusting Display BrightnessYou can use the following procedures to adjust display brightness to make it easier tore

E-26Using the Laser Scanner (Laser Models)1. After turning on the power, position the laser scanner close to a bar code and then press the trigger key

E-27Bar Code Scanning PositionPosition the laser scanner close to the bar code when scanning small bar codes.Position the laser scanner at a distance

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E-28Adjusting the Laser Light Emission WidthThe emission width of the laser light emitted by the Handheld Terminal (model dependant) can be adjusted.

E-294. Tap the [Calibration] button. The display appears as shown at right.5. Press the trigger key to emit laser light, and align the light with the

E-30Using the CMOS Imager (Imager Models)1. Turn on the Handheld Terminal, position its CMOS Imager reader port near the bar code or 2D code, and then

E-31Using the Full Range Imager (Full Range Imager Models)1. Turn on the Handheld Terminal, aim its CMOS Imager reader port toward the bar code or 2D

E-32Handling the NFC Reader/Writer (DT-X8-11E/11C/21E/21C)NFC is a type of RFID (Radio Frequency Identifi cation) technology that allows the data in a

E-33Important!Both contactless IC cards and RFID tagsThe NFC employs a low power radio wave which does not require regulatory station license. Frequen

E-34Handling microSD CardsThe Handheld Terminal supports microSD card.Install (or remove) a microSD card according to the procedure described below.In

E-35Removing1. Open the cover of the microSD card slot and press on the microSD card ( ).The microSD card is pushed out ().2. Pull out the microSD car

E-36Performing Bluetooth® CommunicationBluetooth® interface can also be used to transfer data between two Handheld Terminals. With Bluetooth® the two

E-37Resetting the Handheld TerminalResetting the terminal is the same as resetting a PC. Performing a reset causes all unsaved RAM data to be lost tha

E-2Performing Bluetooth® Communication ...E-36Resetting the Handheld Terminal ...

E-381. While holding down the Fn key and CLR key, push down the reset switch for about 3 seconds with the pen (stylus) until the message shown below a

E-39DT-X8 Specifi cations Model: DT-X8-10E/10C/11E/11C/20E/20C/21E/21C/40E/40C/41E/41CCPU: Marvell® PXA320 624MHzMemory: 128MB RAM, 256MB Flash R

E-40Bluetooth®: Protocol: Bluetooth® Specifi cation Ver.2.0 + EDR Communication Range: Approximately 3 m (9'103/8") (depends on radio wave c

E-41Weight: DT-X8-10E/10C/20E/20C: Approximately 280g (9.9oz) (when battery pack is installed) DT-X8-11E/11C/21E/21C: Approximately 285

E-42Dimensional DrawingsApprox.65.7mm (2 9/16") (Display)Approx.32.4mm (1 1/4") (Display)Appr

E-43Handling the Hand Belt (HA-K95HB)An optional hand belt (HA-K95HB) can be attached to the terminal. Attaching the hand belt 1. As shown in the fi gu

E-44Using the USB Cradle (HA-K60IO)The optional USB Cradle (HA-K60IO) makes it possible to transmit system data and fi le data between the Handheld Ter

E-451 USB Client Port This port is used to transmit system data and fi le data (download, upload) by connecting the Cradle to a PC using a USB cable (D

E-46Connecting the USB Cradle Power SupplyUse the optional AC adaptor (AD-S15050B) for the power supply of the USB Cradle. Always make sure to connect

E-474. Turn on the power switch on the right side of the USB Cradle. The power LED on the front of the USB Cradle lights red.5. Align the terminals on

E-3Safety PrecautionsCongratulations upon your selection of this CASIO product. Be sure to read the following Safety Precautions before trying to use

E-48Important!Allowing the power supply terminals become wet can cause an electric shock or fi re. In addition, if the terminals become soiled, contac

E-49Specifi cations1. USBProtocol: USB Ver1.1 StandardTransfer Rate: 12Mbps (max.)2. Charging Charging Method: Constant current/voltageCharge Period:

E-50Using the Ethernet Cradle (HA-K62IO)The optional Ethernet Cradle (HA-K62IO) makes it possible to transmit system data and fi le data between the Ha

E-511 USB Client Port This port is used to transmit system data and fi le data (download, upload) by connecting the Ethernet Cradle to a PC using a USB

E-52Connecting the Ethernet Cradle Power SupplyUse the optional AC adaptor (AD-S42120B/AD-S42120C) for the power supply of the Ethernet Cradle. Always

E-534. Before using the cradle ports, remove the caps from the ports. When using a LAN, connect one end of the LAN cable to the LAN port and the oth

E-54Status of Indicator 1 on DT-X8:Orange: Charging the battery pack.Red Flashing: Standby due to battery pack error or the surrounding temperatur

E-55Specifi cations1. LAN Specifi cationsCommunications protocol: IEEE 802.3Media type: 10base-T/100base-TX auto-switched2. USBProtocol: USB Ver1.1 St

E-56Using the Cradle-type Dual Battery Charger (HA-K36DCHG)The optional Cradle-type Dual Battery Charger (HA-K36DCHG) can concurrently charge two batt

E-571 AC Adaptor Jack Connect the AC adaptor (sold separately) here.2 Power Switch Turns the power on and off.3 Connectors Use these connectors to con

E-4 WarningDust and MoistureThough the Handheld Terminal is dust and water splash resistant, its options including the battery pack are not. Keep loos

E-58Charging Battery PackUse the optional AC adaptor (AD-S90190C) to supply power to the charger.1. Plug the connector from the AC adaptor into the AC

E-594. Place DT-X8 in the charger as illustrated so that the terminals on the bottom of the DT-X8 make contact with the power contacts of the charger.

E-60Important!Water or moisture on the power contacts can cause a short-circuit and/or fi re. Soil on the power contacts will deteriorate the conductio

E-61Connecting Multiple Cradle-type Dual Battery ChargersYou can connect up to three Cradle-type Dual Battery Chargers. Doing so makes it possible to

E-62Important!Each unit of the charger comes with one piece each of the side and bottom brackets. After you join two chargers together using these two

E-63Using the USB and Charging Unit (HA-K65US)The optional USB and Charging Unit (HA-K65US) makes it possible to transmit system data and fi le data be

E-64Mount and use the USB and Charging Unit as described in the procedure below. Mounting the USB and Charging Unit1. Fit the USB and Charging Unit on

E-65Removing the USB and Charging Unit1. Unlock the stoppers on the left and right sides of the USB and Charging Unit by pressing them inwards, as sho

E-66Charging the Battery PackThe battery pack installed in the DT-X8 can be charged using the USB and Charging Unit with the optional AC adaptor (AD-S

E-67Specifi cationsCharging: Charging Method: Constant current/voltage Charge Period: Approximately 4 hours (AD-S15050B) Approximately 8 hours (

E-5 CautionForeign ObjectsTake care to ensure that metals or combustible objects are not inserted into the openings of the Handheld Terminal or its o

E-68Using the Dual Battery Charger (HA-F32DCHG)The optionally available Dual Battery Charger (HA-F32DCHG) can be used to simultaneously charge two bat

E-69Charging Battery PackUse the separately sold AC adaptor (AD-S42120B/AD-S42120C) for the power supply of the Dual Battery Charger.1. Plug the cord

E-70Connecting Multiple Dual Battery ChargersYou can connect up to three Dual Battery Chargers. Doing so makes it possible to supply power to all the

E-71Specifi cations1. Charging Specifi cationCharging Method: Constant current/voltage Charge Period: Approx. 4.5 hours (1 battery pack, normal temp

E-72Using Rechargeable Battery PackHA-K23XLBATImportant!Store a battery pack in its special soft case whenever you are not using it.If the battery pac

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E-6Optional Lithium-ion Battery Pack DangerNever use the Handheld Terminal and its option including the battery pack and battery next to open fl ame, n

E-7Power Supply / AC Adaptor WarningDo not use the Handheld Terminal at a voltage other than the specifi ed voltage. Also, do not connect the Handheld