Honeywell CT50 User Manual

Honeywell CT50 User Manual

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  • Page 1: Mobile Computer

    DRAFT CT50 Mobile Computer with Android™ 4.4 Operating System User Guide...
  • Page 2 DRAFT Disclaimer Honeywell International Inc. (“HII”) reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult HII to determine whether any such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of HII.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ....... . 1 About the Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer ....... . 2 About the Battery .
  • Page 4 About Honeywell Applications ........
  • Page 5 Configure Bluetooth Settings ........68 Making the CT50 Discoverable ....... . . 68 Rename or Disconnect a Paired Device.
  • Page 6 Physical and Environmental Specifications ....... 72 Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 7: Customer Support

    Return Material Authorization number (RMA #) before you return the product. To obtain warranty or non-warranty service, return your product to Honeywell (postage paid) with a copy of the dated purchase record. Limited Warranty For warranty information, go to www.honeywellaidc.com and click Resources >...
  • Page 8 DRAFT Customer Support viii Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 9: About The Computer Features

    DRAFT About the Computer Features This chapter introduces the Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer with the Android 4.4 operating system. Use this chapter to learn about the basic computer features, functions, and accessories.
  • Page 10: About The Dolphin Ct50 Mobile Computer

    Android operating system to provide reliable and secure management of corporate data and wireless communications. The CT50 offers a long availability cycle and key features such as a large display, long-lasting battery, bar code imager, and rugged durability.
  • Page 11 DRAFT Chapter 1 — About the Computer Features Scan buttons Volume buttons Touch panel Navigation panel Front View of the CT50 Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 12 DRAFT Chapter 1 — About the Computer Features Scanner window Good read LED Power button Battery status LED Top View of the CT50 Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 13 DRAFT Chapter 1 — About the Computer Features Camera lens Camera SIM door Battery door latch SIM and MicroSD door Battery Back View of the CT50 Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 14: About The Battery

    Contact your Honeywell representative for replacement batteries. Charge the Battery Make sure you fully charge the battery (Model CT50-BTSC) before you use your CT50. You can charge the battery before or after you install it in the CT50. • Insert the battery into a Quad Battery Charger or the battery well of an eHomeBase.
  • Page 15: Change The Batttery

    1 Save your files and close any open applications. 2 Press and hold the Power button. This screen appears: 3 Tap Power off. 4 When prompted that the CT50 will shut down, tap OK. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 16 Chapter 1 — About the Computer Features 5 Disconnect the handstrap from the bottom of the computer. 6 Press and slide the battery door toward the bottom of the computer to unlock the door. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 17: About The Battery Status

    The battery is critically low. You need to replace the battery now. The computer is connect to external power and the battery is charging. There is a battery error. Install another battery. If the problem persists, call Honeywell Product Support. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 18 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F). The computer is not connected to external power and the battery is operating normally. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 19: Check The Battery Level

    For usage details, tap one of the apps or services in the list. About Battery Life and Conservation If you store the batteries outside of the computer for long periods of time, they slowly discharge. Honeywell recommends storing the battery in a charger to maintain battery performance. Battery Conservation Tips...
  • Page 20: Battery Recommendations And Safety Precautions

    (140 °F) may damage the battery. • Avoid dropping the battery or computer. If you suspect that the battery or computer is damaged, send it to Honeywell service center for inspection. • Replace this battery only with another model CT50-BTSC battery.
  • Page 21: Power On The Ct50

    Press and release the Power button. Note: Once you complete the Setup Wizard, the Welcome screen no longer appears when you power on the CT50. You will now see the Lock screen each time you power it on. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 22: Unlock The Screen

    • Drag the lock toward any edge of the screen to unlock it. After you start using the CT50, you should set a password to protect the computer. Tap All Apps > Settings > Security. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 23: About The Good Read Led

    Good read of a bar code. Blinking red Bad read of a bar code. Include information on what you should do? Bad bar code? Blinking green The data collection engine is processing or starting Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 24: Configure The Screen Backlight

    Or, adjust the slider to set the brightness level. About the Audio Features The CT50 has a speaker, a microphone, and several software tools for configuring the volume of sounds. Adjust Ringtone and Notification Volume You can quickly adjust the volume of ringtone and notification sounds by using the side volume buttons.
  • Page 25 Chapter 1 — About the Computer Features 1 Press one of the buttons on the right side of the computer. The Volume slider appears. 2 Press the buttons or adjust the slider to change the volume. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 26: Enable Vibrate Mode

    You can switch to Vibrate mode and disable the speaker if necessary for your working environment. 1 Press and hold the Power button. The power options screen appears. 2 Tap to turn on Vibrate mode. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 27: Audio Settings

    Select to enable audio sounds when you use the touch screen. Screen lock sound Select to enable an audio tone when the screen is locked. Vibrate on touch Select to enable vibrate mode when you touch the screen. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 28: Insert A Microsd Card

    You can use a microSD card to increase file storage capacity or to install software. Honeywell recommends the use of Single Level Cell (SLC) industrial grade microSD or microSDHC memory cards with the CT50 computer for maximum performance and durability.
  • Page 29 4 Lift up on the edge of the battery and remove it from the computer. 5 Press down on the SD card door and slide it toward the top of the computer to open it. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 30 7 Press down on the SD card door and slide the door toward the bottom of the computer to lock it. 8 Insert the battery into the computer. 9 Press in on the battery door and slide it into the locked position. 10 Replace the handstrap. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 31: How To Transfer Files

    12 On the CT50, select either Connected as a media device (MTP) or Camera (PTP). The CT50 stores your selection as the default. 13 Browse to the CT50 from your PC. You can now copy, delete, or move files between the CT50 and your PC.
  • Page 32: Accessories For The Ct50

    DRAFT Chapter 1 — About the Computer Features Accessories for the CT50 The CT50 with a battery. All other accessories are ordered and shipped separately. For help, contact your local sales representative. CT50 Accessories and Descriptions Accessory Description CT50 Battery...
  • Page 33 DEX Adapter Use this snap-on adapter to provide a DEX connector for the CT50. Scan Handle Attach to a CT50 to have an easy way to grip the computer and scan labels. Holster Use the holster to carry the CT50 hands-free in the work environment.
  • Page 34 DRAFT Chapter 1 — About the Computer Features Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 35: About The User Interface And Applications

    DRAFT About the User Interface and Applications Use this chapter to learn about the Android user interface and how to interact with the screen. You can also use this chapter to learn about the Honeywell applications on the computer.
  • Page 36: About The User Interface

    Favorites tray App icons in the tray are visible on every Home screen. The All Apps icon is always in the center of the Favorites tray. Search bar Search the internet or the computer using Google. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 37: Navigation And Function Buttons

    2 Touch to button you want to remap. 3 Tap KEYS or APP to view the available functions. 4 Select the function you want to assign to the button. The function you selected now appears under the button name. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 38: View Notifications

    DRAFT Chapter 2 — About the User Interface and Applications View Notifications You can view the notifications shade to see a list of events on the CT50. • To open the shade, swipe down from the top of the screen.
  • Page 39: Customize The Home Screen

    2 Tap a suggestion to search for it immediately, or touch its arrow just to add the term to the search field without starting to search. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 40: About Screen Gestures

    (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in). Set the Time Zone The CT50 gets the current date and time from its network connection. You can manually set the time zone for your location.
  • Page 41: About Honeywell Applications

    Chapter 2 — About the User Interface and Applications About Honeywell Applications Should I add anything about Power Tools or Demos here? Or maybe applications that might be on the product like Launcher for Android? Can you download HTML5 Browser? Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 42 DRAFT Chapter 2 — About the User Interface and Applications Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 43: About The Scanner

    DRAFT About the Scanner Use this chapter to understand how to scan bar codes and how to configure the scanner.
  • Page 44: About The Scanner

    The scan wedge feature sends scanned bar code data to an active application as Android keypad input. By default, scan wedging is enabled on the CT50 computer. You can use applications that are coded to use the scanner or applications that receive data through the scan wedge feature.
  • Page 45: Change The Scanner Settings

    1 Tap the Settings app. 2 Tap Scanning. 3 Tap Default. 4 Select Data Processing Settings, Symbology Settings, Imager Settings, Trigger Settings, or Notification Settings. 5 Modify the settings to meet your application needs. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 46: Restore Default Scanner Settings

    • UTF-16BE • UTF-16LE • UTF-8 Corresponds to BarcodeReader property: PROPERTY_DATA_PROCESSOR_CHARSET Prefix Defines the string added before the decoded bar code None data. Suffix Defines the string added after the decoded bar code None data. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 47 Launch EZ Config Enable or disable special handling of EZConfig bar Enabled codes. Applies to EZConfig bar codes, which are encoded with the Aztec symbology and containing specific header data. Corresponds to BarcodeReader property: PROPERTY_DATA_PROCESSOR_LAUNCH_EZ_ CONFIG Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 48: Symbology Settings

    Interleaved 2 of 5 Enabled Korean Post Disabled Matrix 2 of 5 Disabled Maxicode Disabled Micro PDF 417 Disabled Disabled PDF 417 Disabled QR Code Disabled RSS (GS1) Disabled Standard 2 of 5 Disabled Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 49: Imager Settings

    Scanning automatically turns off after this number of seconds if the scan trigger is pressed and nothing has successfully decoded. Notification Settings Use the Notification Settings to configure how your CT50 responds when you scan a bar code. Notification Settings Setting Description...
  • Page 50: Scan A Bar Code

    Make sure the entire bar code is inside of the frame. When the scanner successfully reads a bar code, you hear a high beep and the Good Read LED turns on briefly. 3 Release the Scan button. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 51: Use The Phone

    DRAFT Use the Phone You can use the phone feature to make and receive phone calls as well as transmit data through wireless wide-area networks (WWANs).
  • Page 52: About The Phone

    Activating the UMTS phone on your CT50 is done the same way whether your computer has the Flexible Network Radio or the UMTS/HSPA+WAN radio. You use a SIM card to activate the UMTS phone on the CT50. You can purchase the SIM card from your network provider. 1 Power off the CT50.
  • Page 53 DRAFT Chapter 4 — Use the Phone 5 Lift up on the SIM and MicroSD door. 6 Press down and slide the SIM door toward the top of the CT50 to open it. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 54 Chapter 4 — Use the Phone 7 Insert the SIM card in the door. 8 Close the SIM card door and slide it toward the bottom of the CT50 to secure it. 9 Replace the battery, reconnect the handstrap, and press the Power button to turn on the CT50.
  • Page 55: Activate The Cdma Phone

    WWAN radio after activation. CDMA settings persist through a factory data reset. The activation process is slightly different for each CDMA carrier. Your carrier sales contact and an Honeywell representative can guide you through the process. In general, you activate the CDMA phone as follows: 1 Contact your wireless provider and give the provider the MEID for the computer.
  • Page 56: Answer The Phone

    1 Swipe down from the top of the screen to view your notifications. The voicemail notification shows the number of unread messages and a number to dial. 2 Touch New voicemail. The phone dials the number. Follow the instructions to retrieve your messages. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 57: Set Your Voicemail Number

    You can customize settings for the phone, including the ringtone, voicemail options, keypad tones, internet call settings, and other options. 1 Tap 2 Tap and then tap Settings. The Call settings menu appears. 3 Change phone settings as necessary. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 58 DRAFT Chapter 4 — Use the Phone Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 59: Use The Camera

    DRAFT Use the Camera Use this chapter to learn how to take pictures and record videos with the color camera.
  • Page 60: About The Color Camera

    DRAFT Chapter 5 — Use the Camera About the Color Camera The CT50 contains an 8-megapixel color camera for taking pictures and videos. The camera and flash are located on the back of the computer. Use the Gallery app to view photos and videos stored on the CT50.
  • Page 61: Record A Video

    You can change the camera settings for best results when recording video. 1 Press the Camera button or tap All Apps and then tap Camera 2 Tap 3 Tap 4 Tap 5 Tap one of the icons to change basic video settings. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 62 DRAFT Chapter 5 — Use the Camera Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 63: Configure The Computer

    DRAFT Configure the Computer Use this chapter to learn how to configure the CT50. You will also find information on how to configure network communications and wireless security.
  • Page 64: How To Configure The Computer

    The Settings app is located in the All Apps menu. • Tap All Apps > Settings. About the Structure of the Settings App Use this section to learn about the structure of the Settings app so you can find parameters quickly. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 65 Settings for the display brightness, wallpaper, sleep timeout, font size, and screen auto-rotation. Storage Shows the remaining amount of storage. Battery Shows battery usage data and the current battery state. Apps Lists downloaded and running apps. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 66 Configures the CT50 imager. For help, see “Change the Scanner Settings” on page Enables the web interface settings and lets you set a applications port. Accounts Setting Description Add account Adds a Corporate or Email account to the CT50. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 67 Configures all date and time settings Accessibility Sets accessibility levels, such as larger display text and enabling text-to-speech output. Printing Developer options Enables developer-specific options such as USB debugging and SD card protection. About phone Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 68: About Network Communications

    By default, the 802.11 radio is disabled. 1 Start the Settings app and slide the Wi-Fi switch on. When the switch turns blue, tap Wi-Fi. A list of discovered networks appears. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 69: Configure Proxy Settings For A Wi-Fi Network

    If you need to connect to network resources through a proxy server, you can configure settings for the proxy server for each Wi-Fi network you add. By default, the Wi-Fi networks you add are not configured to connect through a proxy server. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 70: Disable Wi-Fi Notifications

    2 Place the computer in the dock. 3 Start the Settings app and make sure Ethernet is enabled (Ethernet is enabled by default). To enable Ethernet, slide the Ethernet switch on. When the switch turns blue, Ethernet is enabled. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 71: How To Connect To Virtual Private Networks

    4 Tap the name of the VPN in the list, and enter any necessary credentials when prompted. Tap Connect. The computer connects to the VPN, and a Status icon and notification appear. To disconnect from the VPN, tap the notification. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 72: Edit Vpn Information

    • LEAP • Honeywell recommends WPA2 security with PSK (Personal) or 802.1x (Enterprise) key management. Before you set security, you need to enable the radio, set the date, and set the SSID on your computer. To use 802.1x security, you need to load a root certificate on your computer.
  • Page 73: Load A Certificate

    Remove (for User certificates). If necessary, you can enable a disabled System certificate from this location. If you remove a User certificate, you must install it again to enable it. 4 Tap OK. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 74: About Bluetooth Communications

    1 Start the Settings app. 2 If Bluetooth is off, slide the Bluetooth switch on. 3 Tap Bluetooth. A list of available Bluetooth devices appears. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 75 Paired Devices at the top of the list. 6 To disconnect a paired device, tap the Quick Settings icon next to the device name and then tap Unpair. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 76: Configure Bluetooth Settings

    2 Verify the Bluetooth radio is activated. 3 Tap Bluetooth. 4 Tap CT50 (the default computer name) at the top of the screen to make the device discoverable. The computer starts a 2 minute count down during which time the computer is temporarily discoverable by other devices using Bluetooth technology.
  • Page 77: About Serial And Usb Communications

    You can use these accessories to transmit data to and receive data from another device through serial or USB communications: • vehicle dock • HomeBase • USB snap-on adapter • RS-232 DEX adapter For information on these accessories, contact your local sales representative. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 78: About Near Field Communication (Nfc)

    About Near Field Communication (NFC) NFC technology provides the ability for short-range, wireless data transfer between the CT50 and NFC tags or other NFC enabled devices placed in close proximity to the back of the computer. NFC equipped CT50 models support the following modes of operation: •...
  • Page 79: Specifications

    DRAFT Specifications...
  • Page 80: Physical And Environmental Specifications

    For maximum battery life, store at 23 °C (73 °F) at 50% charge. Charging temperature: Relative humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing (operating): Environmental rating: IP67, Category 1 Screen Specifications 4.8-inch TFT color LCD with backlight, 720-pixel HD, outdoor viewable touch screen. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 81 Language Support World-wide English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese. Imager Reading Distances - what imager is in the CT50?? MVT9V022 non-decoded slim imager I need specifications and depth of field information. Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...
  • Page 82 DRAFT Chapter A — Specifications Dolphin CT50 Mobile Computer User Guide...

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