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  • Page 1 ScanPal Series ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer Android™ 7.1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Disclaimer Honeywell International Inc. (abbr. HII) reserves the rights to modify the specifications and other information mentioned in this User Guide without prior notification. In any case, users should confirm with HII whether any changes were made. This publication does not represent any commitments of HII.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Viewing system messages ..................30 Managing system mesages ..................30 Personalizing the main interface ................31 Customizing common applications ................31 Touch screen gestures ....................31 Setting timezones ....................... 32 Honeywell applications ....................33 User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...
  • Page 4 Honeywell Download Enterprise Application Lock (Applock) ............34 Unlocking developer options ................... 34 Scanning Function ......................35 Scan Function........................36 How to transfer data via Android keyboard input ............36 Changing scan settings ....................37 Restoring default scan settings .................. 38 Scanner default settings .....................
  • Page 5 For the latest contacts, please visit our website. Product Service and Maintenance Honeywell International Inc. provides services for all of its products all over the world via its service centers. For information about the site of service centers, please visit www.honeywellaidc.com...
  • Page 6 Honeywell to submit your feedback on the User Guide: ACSHSMTechnicalCommunications@honeywell.com.

  • Page 7: Product Features Of Scanpal Eda60K-0 Handheld Computer

    Product Features of ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer This chapter introduces the ScanPal EDA60K-0 handheld computer with Android 7.1 OS, hereinafter abb. EDA60K-0 or handheld computer. User may acknowledge the basic features, functions and other information about accessories from this chapter. User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 8: About Eda60K-0 Handheld Computer

    About EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer Honeywell‟s ScanPal series handheld computers are smart terminals primarily targeted at enterprise users. It provides, through its Android OS, stable and secure enterprise data management and wireless communication. The main features of EDA60K-0 are: large storage capacity, high-capacity battery, stable scanning function and extreme robustness.
  • Page 9 Power Indicator Scan Indicator Scan Button Return Key Home Key Tab Key Delete Key Return Key Caps Lock Key Power Button Microphone jack Function Key EDA60K-0 front view User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...
  • Page 10 Left Side View Right Side View Bottom Charging contact cover EDA60K-0 side and bottom views User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...
  • Page 11 Rear board Scan Engine Extension mounting hole Speaker Battery Battery Cover Latch and Buckle Button Handle EDA60K-0 rear view User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 12: Battery

    Honeywell suggests you to keep the battery charged to avoid data loss. Change battery only after switching off the device as per normal. Switch on the device after completing change of battery.

  • Page 13: Replacing Batteries

    Replacing batteries When the battery power is low, you can charge it together with the Handheld Computer, or replace it with a fully-charged battery. 1. Save all the files and close all running Apps. 2. Long press the Power key. Until the follow interface pop up: 3.
  • Page 14 After it's turned off, do as the following instructions manually: 1. Press the battery cover latch and button in the arrowhead direction to unlock it; 2. Flip the battery out in the arrowhead direction; User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...
  • Page 15 3. Put one end of battery onto limit slot, and flip in the battery in the arrowhead direction; User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...
  • Page 16 4. Press the back of battery in the arrowhead direction, till the mechanism of battery-cover latch is locked; then the batter is installed. User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 17: Battery Icon

    Battery icon Battery icon on the status bar shows the power status of the battery. The following table only contains several of the icons. For detailed information about battery life and power remained, please go to Settings > Battery. Battery icon User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...
  • Page 18 Batter failure occurs. Please replace the battery. If the failure still exists, please contact Honeywell technical support. Power indicator on the upper left corner of the Handheld Computer sh ows the battery charging status. It can also be used as system messa ge indicator.

  • Page 19: Changing Power Indicators

    Battery power is less than 15% full Stable amber Battery power is between 15% to 90% full Stable green Battery power is over 90% full 1. Tap All Applications > Settings > Honeywell BatteryLED 2. Select from the following options: • Default Battery LED •...

  • Page 20: Checking The Remaining Battery Capacity

    Battery life and maintenance The battery will discharge slowly if it's placed outside of the Handheld Computer. Honeywell Technical Support advises you to store battery in recharger to maintain battery performance. Tips for battery maintenance If you have the...

  • Page 21: Battery Maintenance Recommendations And Safety Protection Measures

    • Avoid battery or Handheld Computer drops. If you suspect that a battery or Handheld Computer fails, send it to Honeywell service center for verification. • This battery can only replace another AB18 battery. These batteries have been tested and meet the appropriate safety standards.

  • Page 22: Power On

    Power on After the battery is fully charged and installed EDA60K-0, turn on it for the first time: Press down and then release the Power key. Please note: after the installation instructions are completed, the welcome interface will not appear again. The interface appears as locked screen interface after each time you turn on the Handheld Computer.

  • Page 23: Scanning Indicator

    Scanning Indicator The scanning indicator indicates the status of the scanner. For barcode scanning method, please refer to the chapter "Scanning barcodes". Scanning indicator definition Light of the indicator Meanings Green Good read for the barcodes Barcodes reading failed Backlight for Setting Screen You can opt to set the backlight according to the needs of environment.

  • Page 24: Backlight For Setting Button

    Backlight for Setting Button To save battery power, the button‟s backlight will be deactivated as default; the user can opt to switch on button‟s backlight, that is, press the button when the system is running, and the backlight will be on, so as to save battery power.

  • Page 25: Enabling Vibration Mode

    1. Press the blue key at the bottom of Handheld Computer, and „a‟ will appear in upper-right corner of the screen. 2. Adjust the volume by pressing volume key or slide volume bar. Hold down the volume button or pull the volume indicator to the extreme left to activate vibration mode.
  • Page 26 2. Tap to enable vibration mode. * For the other way please see Adjusting Ring and Message Volume User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 27: Audio Settings

    Audio settings This chapter will describe about audio and sound settings. To change audio setting, go to Settings and tap Sound. Audio and sound settings Settings Description Use the volume adjustment bar to set the volume for: Music, videos, games and other medias. Volume Ringtones for calls and message notifications.

  • Page 28: Inserting Sd Card

    Inserting SD card You can use a SD card to expand the memory or to install softwares. Honeywell recommend the using of Single Level Cell (SLC) graded SD memory card or SDHC memory card in order to achieve optimum performance and durability.

  • Page 29: Fire Transfer

    Fire transfer Files can be transferred between the Handheld Computer and a computer by using a USB adapter or standard USB cable. By connecting the Handheld Computer to a computer with a USB cable, you can view the files in the Handheld Computer, or transfer the files to the computer, or transfer files from the computer to the Handheld Computer.

  • Page 30: Eda60K-0 Accessories

    EDA60K-0 Accessories EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer is equipped with original battery and wall charger. All other accessories require separate order and shipment. If necessary, please contact your local sales representatives. EDA60K-0 Accessories and Description Accessories Description The battery is capable of providing several hours of charge to EDA60K-0 Battery EDA60K-0.Spare battery packs can be ordered to extend the (AB18)

  • Page 31: Chapter 2: User Interface And Application

    Application This chapter introduces the Android system user interface, and how to interact with the screen. Users can also learn about a variety of Honeywell applications on the Handheld Computer through this chapter. User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 32: User Interface

    User interface Android 4.4 operating system user interface provides users with a perfect touch and easy navigation experience. The main interface After turning on the Handheld Computer and setting up your preferred language, the main interface will be displayed on the screen first. Status bar Common Applications...
  • Page 33 Name Description The left side of the status bar displays system messages sent by the application, such as information notifications. The right of the status bar Status bar displays the current wireless and network connection status and remaining battery power. Common The applications on this bar will be displayed on the main interface.

  • Page 34: Status Bar Icons

    Status bar icons Status and notification icons display the current network connections, power, notifications and sound settings. Please refer the following table for detailed status bar icons: Status and notification icons: Icons Description Icons Description Incomplete calendar events Sound is disabled Not ringing alarm clock;...
  • Page 35 1. Tap All Applications > Settings > Key Remap. 2. Touch the keys you want to redefine. 3. Tap KEYS or APPs to view options. 4. Select the required functions for the key. The new functions selected will be displayed under the name of the key. User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 36: Viewing System Messages

    Viewing system messages Users can view EDA60K-0‟s system messages in the notification page. • Open the notification page: swipe down from the top of the screen. • Close the notification page: swipe up from the bottom of the screen or tap Return key or Home key. Managing system mesages When the applications send system messages to EDA60-K, users can manage them quickly.

  • Page 37: Personalizing The Main Interface

    Personalizing the main interface You can add application icons to either one of the main interface to open these applications more quickly. 1. Tap to display all applications. 2. To move the application icon to the main interface: long press the icons to be added to the main interface, then slide your finger to place it on either one of the main interface.

  • Page 38: Setting Timezones

    • Long press: press an icon and hold until the system reacts. • Drag: Press an icon, and then more your finger across the screen to the destination. For example, with dragging method, you can rearrange some shortcuts on the main interface. •...

  • Page 39: Honeywell Applications

    Honeywell applications Honeywell helps users troubleshoot and connect the Handheld Computer to other devices and networks. Tap All Applications > Power Tools to show the applications below. For more details, please visit www.honeywellaidc.com. EDA60K-0 software applications available, including but not...

  • Page 40: Download Enterprise Application Lock (Applock)

    This application can show the neighbouring Wi-Fi AP Wi-Fi Information information, including SSID, MAC and encryption protocol. Download Enterprise Application Lock (Applock) Applock is an Android application which allows you to configure the apps that may or may not be allowed. The User Guide and installation procedure for Applock may be downloaded via: www.honeywellaidc.com.

  • Page 41: Scanning Function

    Scanning Function This chapter describes how to scan barcodes and set scan functions. User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 42: Scan Function

    Scan Function Integrated scanner enables reading for 1D and 2D barcode , composite code and postcode. It supports comprehensive, highly flexible scanning in real applications. Imaging Engine can capture black and white images, such as signatures and damaged inventory lists. Note 1: EDA60K-0 has N4313 and N5603 versions with different OCR functions due to different configurations.

  • Page 43: Changing Scan Settings

    Add a prefix and suffix to make the data string in the following order:  Prefix Prefix  Sign prefix Data processing settings Sign prefix  Barcode data Suffix  Suffix Parsing the replacement for prefix and suffix string Activate Total Freedom plug-in Data processing settings Data editing plugin Input the final data as Android Key Events...

  • Page 44: Restoring Default Scan Settings

    Restoring default scan settings Users can easily cancel all the changes made to the default folder and restore the factory defaults. Note: Restore factory defaults for a certain setting, all the settings under this folder will be restored to factory defaults. 1.
  • Page 45 „//‟ intent-suffix „$‟ extra-data Where: Additional operations and data include the following characters, to enable Intent or respective applications Intent action: Scan Intent “com.honeywell.scantointent.intent.action.” + ACTION Intent extra “com.honeywell.scantointent.intent.extra.DATA” contains the remainder of the bar code data after the first „$‟ character.
  • Page 46 Enable or disable specifying EZ Config operations Enabled to barcode. Adopt Aztec code and include specified header data. Start EZ Config The related BarCodeReader attributes: PROPERTY_DATA_PROCESSOR_LAUNCH_EZ_ CONFIG Symbology settings Enable or disable a barcode symbology with Symbology Settings. Tap on a symbol to view and modify the configuration parameters of the symbol.
  • Page 47 Codablock F Disabled Code 11 Disabled Code 93 Disabled Composite Disabled Han Xin Disabled IATA 2 of 5 Disabled 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...
  • Page 48 Image settings There should be no need for users to change image color rendering. Covering the recommended value is disabled by default. Recommended image settings can be applied in many environments; only the users who have more in-depth understanding on the image can change the settings.
  • Page 49 Notification settings You can set up the responses during scanning process for EDA60K-0 in the notification settings. Notification settings Settings Description Default Enable or disable Good Read Notification. Good Read Notification Notification includes green indicator, short beep Enabled and optional short vibration Enable or disable Fail to Read notification.

  • Page 50: Scanning Barcodes

    Scanning barcodes Scan engine will emit scanning beams for accurate barcode aiming. It will also support a full range of 360° scanning, which will make barcode scanning more convenient. Note: Before scanning a barcode, you only need to enable the desired barcode symbology in the settings.

  • Page 51: Keyboard And Input

    Keyboard and Input This Chapter deals with keyboard layout of EDA60K-0, the respective functional keyboards and input application. A user can input text, numerals and special characters using the keyboard. Keyboard Layout In addition to side button, EDA60K-0 is also equipped with 30-letter kepboard at the bottom of its screen.

  • Page 52: Special Character Input

    Shift/Caps button. When the Numerals/Alphabet button is in numerals mode, pressing the button will enable it to enter Shift function under which „symbols‟ can be netered. When it is in alphabet mode, pressing it once will allow alphabets to be entered in capital letters; press it once again to switch to normal letters Press this to confirm Press this to delete individual character...

  • Page 53: Using Input Mode

    Using Input Mode EDA60K-0 supports its integrated input mode (Google AOSP) as well as third-party input mode (users have to make sure they have authority to install third-party input modes). For input of Chinese and English characters, the „0‟ (spacing) button enables selection of characters.

  • Page 54: Configuring Handheld Computer

    Configuring Handheld Computer This chapter introduces configuration of EDA60K-0. The users can also learn how to configure network, communication and wireless security. User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 55: Handheld Computer Configurations

    Handheld Computer configurations Users can configure many parameters for the Handheld Computer, such as barcode symbologies to be decoded or network settings. These parameters set by the user decide how the Handheld Computer works. Users can configure the Handheld Computer in Application Settings. Setting launch applications Set the applications using the application menu.
  • Page 56 Wireless & networks Settings Introductions To enable or disable Wi-Fi radios. When Wi-Fi is enabled, available Wi-Fi WLAN networks can be viewed by tapping this bar. To enable or disable Bluetooth radios. When Bluetooth connection is enabled, Bluetooth Bluetooth-enabled devices within the range can be viewed by tapping this bar. Airplane mode: to enable or disable Airplane Mode.
  • Page 57 Select the current language and the default keyboard. Set automatic input Language function, such as: capitalization and punctuation. Set the cursor speed for and Input external mouse or touch screen. Backup and Factory Data Reset. Reset User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...
  • Page 58 HONEYWELL Settings Settings Introductions Redefines left scan button, right scan button, middle scan button and P1, P2 Key Remap buttons. For more information please refer to Mapping Button. Battery LED Configuring battery LED lighting modes. Configure ScanPal EDA60K-0 imager. For more help, please refer to Scanning changing scan settings.

  • Page 59: Network Communication

    Network communication Users can connect the Handheld Computer to wireless and wired networks. Users can get the Handheld Computer connected via the following ways: • 802.11 radios • Bluetooth • Connecting to Wi-Fi networks When communicating through wireless networks, ScanPal EDA60K-0 transfer data through 802.11 radios.
  • Page 60 To quickly connect to a network via WLAN Protected Access (WPS), . To search the network outside of the list, tap and enter the network name. Tap on a network name to view its details. If the network is secure, a form will pop up asking you to fill in the necessary information (for example: certificate name, password or other credentials).
  • Page 61 Note: Proxy server settings only apply to the Wi-Fi networks that users modified. Users have to set proxy servers for each netwrok that requires the using of proxy server. Enter Application Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi to show avaiable Wi-Fi networks. Long press the network name, then tap Modify the Network, then a network setting list will pop up.

  • Page 62: Connecting To A Virtual Private Network

    Connecting to a virtual private network The Handheld Computer supports connection to virtual private networks (VPNs). This section describes how to add and connect to VPNs. To configure a VPN, users must consult your network administrator. Users can view and change VPN settings in the Application Settings. Note: Before accessing VPNs, users need to set a lock screen password.

  • Page 63: Wireless Security

    Edit VPN information based on your needs. After editing, tap Save. Wireless Security The Handheld Computer provides the following security solutions for users‟ wireless network. • WPA2™ • • 802.1x • Before setting up security program, you must first enable the radio and set the date and SSID on the Handheld Computer.
  • Page 64 application. For more information, please refer to the Help Documentation in the application. Copy the certificate or key storage from computer to the SD card. Install the SD card in the Handheld Computer and turn on the Handheld Computer. Enter Application Settings, tap Safety > Install From SD Card. Tap the name of the certificate or key storage to install.

  • Page 65: Bluetooth Communication

    Bluetooth communication EDA60K-0 supports Bluetooth communication, allowing users to get connected with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Before searching for and connecting to other Bluetooth-enabled devices, users must enable the Bluetooth radio. By default, Bluetooth radio is disabled. Bluetooth radio can be restored to its current state by system resetting. If users have reset the system data, they must re-establish the paired devices.
  • Page 66 (Optional) If the desired device is not listed, please check if the Bluetooth of that device has been enabled and is detectable, and then tap Scan Device. Select the device to pair with. After Pairing Dialog Box is displayed, enter the device PIN code, and tap OK. When the device and the Handheld Computers have been successfully paired, the device name will appear in the list of paired devices at the top.

  • Page 67: Configuring Bluetooth Settings

    Configuring Bluetooth settings Users can configure for Bluetooth in Application Settings. Enter Application Settings screen, and tap Bluetooth. Tap Menu icon to select one for setting: • Tap Rename phone to change the name of the Handheld Computer. Enter a new name and then tap Rename. •...

  • Page 68: Management And Maintenance

    Management and Maintenance This chapter introduces how to upgrade software, reset Handheld Computer and maintain EDA60K-0. User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...

  • Page 69: Upgrading System Software

    Upgrading AutoInstall application 1. Copy the upgrade file "EDA60K_OTA_xxxxx_Update.zip" to the following EDA60K-0's system folder:  File Explorer\External Memory Card\honeywell\autoinstall  IPSM\honeywell\autoinstall 2. Tap All Applications > AutoInstall Settings. 3. Choose Packages update, and ScanPal EDA60K-0 will restart and install the upgrade file.

  • Page 70: Restarting The Handheld Computer

    Restarting the Handheld Computer If the Handheld Computer or an application is locked or doesn't respond when pressing the power key, you need to restart the Handheld Computer. When restarting, the Handheld Computer will use the current configuration saved in the flash memory. Try the following ways to restart the Handheld Computer: •...

  • Page 71: Restart Factory Settings

    3. Tap Power Off. 4. Tap OK when message „EDA60K-0 will shut down‟ pops up. 5. Press down „Power Key‟ to restart EDA60K-0. Restart factory settings If the Handheld Computer appears to be locked, try to cold boot. If resetting is invalid, try to restore factory settings, restart the Handheld Computer to make it work again and do troubleshooting later.

  • Page 72: Specifications

    Specifications Physical and Environment Specifications This chapter provides the physical and environment specifications of EDA60K-0. Product Outline Dimensions Length 215.5mm Width 78.5 mm Thickness 28 mm Weight (with battery) 415 g (with battery) Tumble and drop standards Tumble 200 tumbles within 0.5m Drop Multiple 1.2m drops to concrete at room temperature Power and electrical specifications...
  • Page 73 Environmental IP64 sealing Display specifications 4.0-inch color LCD/WVGA pixel/full-perspective/capacitive touch screen Language Support Not limited to WW English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese. Symbolgies support The following symbologies are supported: 1D codes: • Codabar • Code 3 of 9 •...
  • Page 74 • Telepen • Trioptic Code • UPC-A • UPC-E Postcode • Australia postcode • Canada postcode • Netherlands Postal Codes (KIX) • Japan postcode • UK Postal code • Planet Code • Postnet • UsIntelligent • Info mail • UPU(ID-tag) User Guide for ScanPal EDA60K-0 Handheld Computer...
  • Page 75 Scan Depth of Field (DOF) DOF performance of the product was measured under the following conditions: • DOF is the distance from the top of scan engine to the barcode • 23 ° C (73 ° F), 0 ~ 10K lux •...
  • Page 76 Honeywell Scanning & Mobility 9680 Old Bailes Road Fort Mill, SC 29707 www.honeywellaidc.com ScanPal Series EDA60K Mobile Computer for Android User Guide P/N EDA60K-SC-UG Rev.A...

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