Quick reference information – Juniper Systems Archer Quick Start User Manual

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Step Four: Create

a connection

with a desktop

computer

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

2000 or XP

®

users: Follow

Step 4 to install ActiveSync

®

, a program that lets

you install applications onto your Field PC.

Microsoft Windows Vista

®

users: You have

basic file sync capability with your desktop

computer without installing any additional

software. To use these basic sync options,

connect the Field PC and desktop PC with a

USB cable. For full sync support, download and

install Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center

®

.

2c.

A flashing red light

signals the device is

charging. Charge six

hours for full charge.

Note: If the Field PC

suspends and the

flashing red LED

turns off, the device

keeps charging.

3a.

Using the stylus, follow the

instructions on the display

to calibrate the device and establish

basic settings. Note: To best protect the

touchcreen, first apply a screen protector.

4a.

Run the Getting Started Disc on your

desktop computer and follow the screen

directions for installing the latest version

of ActiveSync

®

. Do this before attaching

the USB cable to the desktop or Field PC.

4b.

Plug the USB Client end

(mini B) into your Field

PC when the ActiveSync

instructions direct you to.

4c.

Plug the USB host

end (full size A)

into your desktop

computer.

Step Two:

Charge the

battery pack

2b.

Plug the other end

of the wall charger

into the DC jack on

the Field PC. Note:

The device turns on

after a few seconds.

Step Three:

Establish

settings

4d.

Establish a partnership by

following the instructions on

the desktop computer screen.

3b.

Create a device name for

synchronization by tapping

Start > Settings > About >

Device ID tab.

Your Field PC is now field

ready. Important: Read

the license agreement

before using the Field PC.

Action

Steps

Suspend and resume

the Field PC

To suspend the device, press the power button briefly and release.

Note: To wake the device from suspend, press the power button again.

Reset or turn off the

device

1. Hold down the power button for about 4 seconds. A menu appears.

2. Tap Reset or Power Off, then tap OK or Cancel if you are powering off.

Manually reset the

device

Hold down the power button for 10 seconds or until the screen goes dark.

The Field PC resets after a few seconds.

Turn off the backlight

1. Tap Start > Settings > System > Brightness.

2. In the Brightness window that appears, tap the Battery Power tab.

3. Drag the Backlight slider all the way to the left (Dim). If the light does not turn

off, tap the Dim arrow once.

Manage open

applications

1. Tap on the Applications Manager icon or press the button .

2. Select a program and choose Activate (switch programs), Stop, or Stop All.

Insert or remove CF

or SD cards

1. Suspend the device.

2. Remove the stylus from its slot.

3. Unscrew the top cap screws with a screwdriver until you can remove the top

cap from the device. Do not try to remove the screws from the top cap.

CAUTION: When the top cap is removed, the device is not sealed.

4. Insert or remove the card.

5. Replace the top cap and tighten the screws. (See the user manual for torque specs.)

Replace the battery

pack

1. Suspend the device.

2. Follow Steps 1A through 1G of this quick start guide, removing the battery

pack after Step 1C.

Use on-device help

1. Tap Start > Help. (For application-specific help, open the application first.)

2. Select an option from the Help menu or tap on the Contents or Search keys at

the bottom of the screen.

Access the user

documentation

Open the User Documentation CD, which contains the reference guide, the license

agreement, and a copy of this guide.

Quick Reference Information

2a.

Mount the plug onto

the wall charger (if it is

not already assembled)

and plug the wall

charger into an outlet.

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