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1. M 69 i42 METROS ES E 69 Chapter 18 License TOO isis 70 been L FreeWare EE 70 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Front Rear Side amp Bottom View Main Programmable LED Ambient Light Sensor Touch Panel amp LCD Protective Flip Cover Without Flip Cover Strap Hole Shortcut Key Left Shortcut Key Right N USB for Charging amp ActiveSync Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 1 2 Hand Strap Hole Strap Hole Stylus USB Host for External Detachable Devices Battery Cover Latch 7 Hand Strap Hole MicroSD Card Cover For example MSR Magstripe Card Reader Laser Barcode Scanner RFID Reader LED Status Power Main LED left indicates Wi Fi amp battery status LED status Descriptions Red flash Battery low Red solid Battery very low will auto off PDA soon Amber flash Battery charging P 2 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 1 3 Loading and Removing Battery Loading Battery Align the battery metal contacts with the contacts inside the battery compartment 1 2 Press the battery downwards until it fits the battery compartment Push the battery until it is locked automatically Removing Battery 1 Turn off the PDA by press and holding the power key for 1 second Press OK on the Power off dia
2. Roaming Trigger Level 75 _ Only use one AP SSA e Keep connected when OS sleeps Auto off WLAN after disconnected Area channel Auto retry WLAN connection Auto retry time Networks Im Address Advance em EE WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 Wi Fi remains connected in Sleep mode Always on Wi Fi is a unique feature of Widefly solution This is a design to Keep Wi Fi connected even PDA is in sleep mode By default it is turned on See checkbox Keep connected when OS sleeps When PDA enters sleep mode touch screen and LCD are off CPU is NN Periodic keep alive 3 min in sleeping status for maximum power saving while Wi Fi connection is kept connected In sleep mode pressing the power key will wake up the PDA manually Online POS application could transmit data to POS server as long as PDA has woken up without any delay re connecting to network If Always on Wi Fi is disabled it could achieve maximum power saving in sleep mode However it will take 5 to 10 seconds to re connect to AP if PDA is woken up manually This may defeat the key requirement of the always on Wi Fi connectivity of a POS application P 31 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 7 7 WLAN Profile Recovery If Wi Fi may not function properly e g SSID is lost because of registry corruption the recovery function allows restoration of the last known good WLAN pr
3. WEPKeyIndex 1 WEP key index SingleNetwork 1 Most often is 1 single SSID Note clear text network always overrides binary encrypted network key P 53 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 WLAN ini from Wi Fi Panel To get the current WLAN and IP info as INI file open WLAN panel Start gt Settings gt Wi Fi Restore tab page gd BETZ Backup WLAN IP current settings Wi Fi Profile Under restore tab press Backup current settings and save the INI honcat locked file onto the backup or storage card This INI file could also be used for restoring the WLAN profile and IP info Restore last settings Restore from file Backup current settings A AAA aaa EA IAdvancelSu rvey Restore IP Inf Alt E E IgtEditor 90 li 7 01 l l l m ESA on To edit the file use text editor to open it Start Tools IP Address 192 168 1 64 IgtEditor Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Primary DNS 192 168 1 1 Second DNS The file could be edited and deployed to customer sites with Primary Wins Second Wins pre defined SSID amp IP info SSID satay15 NetworkType 1 SecurityType 7 EncryptionType 6 Note NetworkkeyBin The value of NetworkkeyBin is encrypted network key 6465646464646464646464646464646464 i 646464646464646464 n generated by the WLAN backup function This is by designed not WepKeyIndex 1 SingleNetwork 1 readab
4. from the pop up menu m Enable the Allow USB connections checkbox option 8 Connection Settings x Waiting for device to connect t w Show status icon in taskbar llow USB connections Allow connections to one of the following This computer is connected to Automatic v Open ActiveSync when my device connects s P 23 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 6 2 Running ActiveSync via USB Make sure PDA is under admin mode since USB is disabled in User mode by design for security purpose Connect PDA to PC via mini USB cable PC s ActiveSync will be started automatically m The ActiveSync tray icon will changes from grey to green m The ActiveSync startup dialog appears Select No and press Next Set Up a Partnership Before you can synchronize information between your mobile device and this computer you must set up a partnership between them Would you like to set up a partnership C Yes Set up a partnership so that can synchronize DE between my device and this computer don t want to synchronize information Set up my device as a guest so that can copy or move information between my device and this computer m Press Explore to browse the files and folders of the PDA remotely O syne Schedule QUO Explore _ Guest HO Connected Hide Details amp P 24 WF43 User Manual Widefly Ltd Rev 1 0 http w
5. For fixed IP Second DNS the assigned IP address the subnet mask the default gateway the primary DNS For fixed IP the secondary DNS Primary WINS For fixed IP the primary WINS Second WINS For fixed IP the secondary WINS SSID WFWEP SSID of the Wi Fi network NetworkType 1 AP mode La SecurityType 1 0 Open 1 Shared 4 WPA PSK 7 WPA2 PSK 0 EncryptionType 1 WEP 4 TKIP 6 AES NetworkkeyBin WEPKeyIndex 1 SingleNetwork 1 encrypted network key generated by the WLAN panel WEP key index Most often is 1 1 single SSID Networkkey 1234567890 clear text network key Note clear text network always overrides binary encrypted network key P 33 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 7 8 Wi Fi periodic keep alive F Periodic keep alive Ag WLAN Des di 12 11 E Best Performance Best Battery There is common that access points would kill Wi Fi connection gt session if it has been idle for few minutes This causes issue to Roaming Trigger Level 75 _ Only use one AP application requiring always on Wi Fi Since PDA is not being notified of such session drop events new HA A O Outgoing network traffic from PDA application will suddenly trigger reconnection of Wi Fi It means users will experience 10 seconds delay until connection is re established LU ry Bee ww o Auto off WLAN after discon
6. PDA can be suspended like sleeping called sleep mode to achieve maximum power saving When PDA is in sleep mode the LCD backlight and touch panel are off CPU is in sleeping status while Wi Fi can be kept connected E To force sleeping suspend of the PDA manually lightly press the power key m To wake up resume PDA manually lightly press the power key again Once woken up PDA is back to the original status with the LCD backlight on and CPU running NOTE Please refer to Chapter 9 Power Management for power settings ys Sleep Mode is a unique Widefly feature that allows maximum power saving yet Wi Fi connection could be kept online Soft Reset Reboot by Hardware Reset Key Soft reset may be necessary in case system does not response any button amp screen contacts The soft reset is like a reboot of the system It does not erase any installed programs or saved data Always save the data within the active programs running on PDA before performing a soft reset or unsaved data may be discarded Reset button pressing by stylus To perform a soft reset reboot E Locate reset button at PDA botton left to the USB socket D Lightly press the reset button by stylus System will be rebooted Note soft reset is a force reboot of system It discards all recent changes of system settings or file content that are pending for flushing to the physical flash memory Always use Power off press an
7. SDK WF43MSR ftp widefly wf43 WF43 SDK WF43MSR Source Code for decryption SDK Windows Mobile 6 5 SDK for WF43 ftp widefly wf43 WF43 SDK WM6 5 WF43 Utility widefly wf43 WF43 Utility Bixolon Printer Bixolon Printer test utility WEF 43MSR WF43MSR configuration utility Freeware Windows Mobile freeware ToggleStart Easy Today Launcher MyMobiler P 69 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 18 License Info 18 1 Freeware Easy Today Launcher v1 1 0 3 is a freeware from Loffactory Website http loffactory webs com easytodaylauncher htm lgtEditor v2 0 is a freeware from Fann Software http www fannsoftware com PpcSoftMain html MyMobiler v1 25 is a freeware from MyMobiler http www mymobiler com lt lt End of document gt gt P 70
8. WF43BS1 S N should refer to the label affix on the barcode scanner rear instead of this internal S N Press Apply Default Settings could restore scanning engine parameters for proper communication between PDA amp the engine P 62 WF43 User Manual Widefly Ltd Rev 1 0 http www widefly com Chapter 14 Misc Configurations 14 1 Sounds amp Notifications Tap Start Settings Others Sounds amp Notifications 165 X 7 49 AS Settings Sounds amp Notifications 165 di 7 48 AS Settings Sounds amp Notifications Enable sounds for Enable vibrations for Events warnings system events Programs e Short Notifications alarms reminders Q Medium C Screen taps O Long O sof W SSE ES E By default screen taps and At page Vibrations shortcut keys have no adjust screen tap vibration sound strength 14 2 Display amp Rotation AS Settings 165 di 7 48 Sounds amp Notifications Volume Enable sounds for Events warnings system Programs Notifications alarms C Screen taps Q Sof E Hardware buttons Q Sof toud On Vibrate O Off ES To adjust the speaker volume tap speaker icon and apply changes Tap Start Settings Screen and Start Settings Others Auto Rotation MEL 6 06 Ay G sensor Screen Orientation e Portrait O Landscape right handed O Landscape left handed Align Screen Al
9. Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 10 4 Magstripe Card Reader MSR 10 5 Unlike previous model WF35 WF43 does not require to have special RDP configuration when MSR is used WF35 needs to modify KeyboardHookMode setting RDP Profile File Format RDP profile file is indeed an UNICODE text file Advanced RDP settings could be configured by modifying the file content To open the file for edit purpose goto Start gt Tools gt IgtEditor Note that IgtEditor is a freeware For details please refer to Chapter 17 RDP profile file could be edited to change its behavior The table below is technical reference of the RDP profile file format Keyword type value Description AudioRedirectionMode i 0 Indicates where the audio plays A value of zero 0 indicates that the audio plays on the host computer A value of 1 indicates that the audio plays on the remote device A value of 2 indicates that the audio does not play AutoReconnectionEnabled i 1 Indicates whether an attempt is made to automatically reconnect to the host if a connection is lost A value of 1 indicates that automatic reconnection is enabled A value of zero 0 indicates that it is disabled BBarEnabled i 1 Indicates whether to display the connection bar A value of zero 0 indicates that the connection bar is not displayed A value of 1 indicates that it is displayed BBarShowMinimizeBtn i 1 Indicates whether to display the minimize bu
10. http www widefly com Chapter 8 Bluetooth 8 1 Overall The content to be completed later p 37 WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 9 Power Management 9 1 Battery amp Charging Status Open Power settings at Start Settings Power Power Power o9 SRRRRERRERRERERRRERRRERRERRERRERERRERERRERRERRERRERRERRERRERRRERRRRRERROe J S 5 AAA AAA e 13 e A E Ki LU E E Running with battery Battery charging a 9 2 Dim Backlight Settings To configure dim backlight settings when the system has been idle for some time goto Start gt Settings gt Backlight AY Settings A 3 01 AE Settings 400 di 3 01 Ay Settings 400 di 3 01 Backlight Backlight Backlight Warning Using backlight while on battery Dim backlight if device power will substantially reduce battery life is not used for _ Auto Brightness Ambient Light Sensor 0 Dim backlight if device Turn on backlight when a button is On Batte pressed or the screen is tapped de Turn on backlight when a button is 0 10 On Externel 0 10 A AM Battery Power Ext rnal Power Battery Power External Power Brightness Battery Power External Power Brightness H A A O AAA Adjust power settings to conserve power Adjust power settings to conserve power Adjust power settings to conserve power Battery Power page External Power page Brightness page P 38 Wi
11. 0 A brand new PDA is pre configured to run as Administrator Mode All features can be accessed without restrictions To configure default boot up mode Admin or User goto Start gt Settings gt User Admin Mode ER ME 4 29 X Admin User Mode Change to User Mode under Admin Mode To change to User Mode simply select User and press Default Mode Reboot 8 User O Admin Note Next Reboot Mode Applied Once To apply change of default mode system reboot is RUE required CO Admin to user mode Admin User Mode Change Password For 4 E Change to Admin Mode under User Mode AS Admin Us P Ios 7 26 X AS Admin Us Admin User Mode Please enter Admin mode password Next Reboot Mode Applied Once O User CO Admin P ios 7 27 X Under Admin mode no password is required for changing AS Admin U Admin User Mode Old Password Confirm Password Ys Admin User Mode Change Password Fo 41 123 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 2 Tab ad w eJ cJ ed vd ud id od eJ id Cap ad sj dd fJ od hd OUT shift x ef vf b ndm d dd y ES End users cannot break the user mode restrictions and thus Default Mode options are greyed out For administrators they could select Next Reboot option as Admin and press Reboot This triggers reboot of system into Admin mode but not changing the original default user mode Ho
12. 0 s remote exe 2 42M 23 s remote exe 2 42M 29 ll Task Manager 84 0K 0 9 o filesys exe 1 98M 0 M filesys exe 1 98M 0 shell32 exe 1 48M 0 shell32 exe 1 48M 0 services exe Switch services exe 676K 0 repllog exe repllog exe 524K 0 connmgr e connmgr exe 272K 096 Applications lll taskmgr ex lll taskmgr exe 124K 4 Y IgtEditor e 2 gtEditor exe 120K 0 4 fexplore exe Retresn a fexplore exe 108K 0 9 o poutlook exe Exit TE M poutlook exe 72 0K 0 Task Manager lists all To list system processes To list system processes active applications Press press Menu View press Menu View End Task to terminate Processes Processes the selected application P 64 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 15 Remote Screen Capture amp File Transfer 15 1 Remote Display and Screen Capture A remote display and screen capture utility call MyMobiler is pre installed on the PDA Tap Start Tools MyMobiler Please refer to Chapter 17 License Info es ME 8 20 X A Start Y Pos 8 20 A Start Y Pes 8 22 E L Thursday October L Thursday October Windows Media E3 Disconnect Calculator Pictures amp Videos IP Connection IgtEditor File Service Reset Password MyMobiler v Show TrayIcon About Exit Start gt Tools gt MyMobiler At today screen lower Tap MyMobiler icon to pop By default MyMobiler is right
13. 168 1 201 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default 192 168 1 1 Main DNS 192 168 1 1 Second DNS tsi Te ee v e atm CUE EES AO 07 E e m Define static IP address m Always input default Default Gateway See note below Important Note Always define Default Gateway Wi Fi module has a special mechanism to maximize Wi Fi seamless roaming across access points If your network does not has a network router default gateway could be pointed to POS server or any network equipment that could respond to TCP IP traffic ys Always define Default Gateway as it is required for seamless roaming P 28 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 7 5 Wi Fi Seamless Roaming Wi Fi reliability lies in the ability and performance of Wi Fi seamless roaming With the enhanced WLAN driver and firmware by Widefly PDA could typically roam across access points with same SSID less than a second The PDA provides genuine roaming which online applications is transparent to the roaming process while the network session TCP IP could be maintained This ensures no interruption to real time POS applications To configure Wi Fi roaming tap Start Settings Wi Fi Advance Tab page Multiple Access Points AP Environment Best Performance Best Battery For multiple APs site it is important to perform wireless site survey to figure out the best placement of access points in order to provide COCO
14. Goto Start Settings MSR DIRK MESS NOK Sound Setting Default is ON When MSR is plugged to the PDA system will play a MSR plug in sound and the taskbar displays a MSR icon Similarly when the MSR is removed system will play a sound and hide the taskbar MSR icon P 58 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 12 5 12 6 MSR data encryption Data encryption is a unique feature to protect clear text credit card or Magstripe card data from being copied easily by notepad or any untrusted applications Clear text data without encryption Key 79 By default MSR encryption is off 4 Card swipe will generate clear text keyboard input that could be Ene HER Data captured by Notepad E56F4AEA31B5942488507638E 11369 EOED6325FF9DF653335C 3366AC1E 65A277DD22404996DAF90D02A7205 Ss BA12A8D212DC84739576C764AD665 Download MSR Decryption Utilit 3FDA9CA39ED0322C795CDCD2EAE24 me 272A6D449DA9F5D0D900726648EA1 This decryption utility demonstrates how decryption mechanism SE 4 could be incorporated to the POS application Thus only trusted Clear MSR Data Run Decrypt 0 Trackl HE Kt 5 16 X application could decrypt the card data within program memory Note The source code as well as EXE file of this utility could be downloaded from the FTP server Please refer to Chapter 17 FTP Download Track2 0 MSR data encryption via RDP Application running v
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16. OO OOOO OOO OOOO OOOO OOOO ON dos 4 11 34 Ei the best coverage of wireless signal with the least signal Gd interference Only use one AP Keep connected when OS sleeps Periodic keep alive environments The mechanism works like below deer after m When the signal strength of a Wi Fi connection becomes weak Roaming Trigger Level 75dBm is an optimal value for most Area channel and beyond roaming trigger level Wi Fi will search for nearby Auto retry WLAN connection APs in background transparent to users The searching will Auto retry time not impact existing Wi Fi connection Networks IP Address Advance em m In this status a R will be added on top of the Wi Fi icon This R indicates background searching for AP The Wi Fi status will be displayed as Roaming i E If an AP could be searched with signal strength better than TENIA 1 41 OK O A MN 10dBm of the trigger level i e 65dBm if 75dBm is the trigger Status Roaming level Wi Fi will roam to this AP automatically WLAN boot up 8 ON OFF Note Signal Strength dBm 75 Roaming trigger level is also a key performance meter to the HA wireless site survey For example 75dBm is equivalent to a Neto dins performance level that in every single location of a wireless site there should be one AP providing signal strength 75dBm or better AP Addr d8 5d 4c d7 4a c4 If APs are placed with the leas
17. Slots in Easy Today Launcher Iso Ime changes 2 Would you like save Yes ee A Press Yes to save changes RDP profile shortcut created on Today Screen s End users simply tap this icon to start a RDP session as if running a local application 16 2 Hide and Show Taskbar The top taskbar could be hidden by a small utility called ToggleStart exe AS Start Bsou DR 22 To hide taskbar put the The ToggleStart utility could ToggleStart exe on Today hide and show the top taskbar Screen Note Easy Today Launcher and ToggleStart exe is a freeware Please refer to Chapter 17 FTP Download for download info P 68 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 17 FTP Download 17 1 Introduction Widefly s FTP server provides ROM updates utilities and sample source codes for downloads The FTP logon information is shown below Server ftp widefly com Username ftp widefly wf43 Password widefly com wf43 2011 Folder root ftp widefly wf43 WF43 17 2 FTP Folders amp Files The following are files amp folder structure of the FTP server Folder amp Files WF 43 ROM ftp widefly wf43 WF43 ROM Veh 2 7 v1 0 1 ROM VX EEN vx y z ROM for example SDK Bixolon Bluetooth Printer ftp widefly wf43 WF43 SDK Bixolon Printer Mobile Unified Utility V2 2 0 Printer setup utility for WM amp PC SPP R200 Windows SDK 1 1 5 STD SDK source codes
18. developer without additional OCX DLL and programming facility This also facilitates WF43 w Barcode Scanner simplify data capture in RDP environment If asynchronous data capture is required i e data is collected in background without UI focus the scanner could be configured to send data via serial port instead of to emulate keyboard inputs P 61 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 13 2 Configuring Barcode Scanning Barcode scanning could be triggered by left or right shortcut keys Goto Start gt Settings gt Inputs amp Languages gt Buttons el 45 10 28 Buttons 1 Select a button LButton None t iue StartDecode exe 2 Assign a program tartDecode exe Program Buttons Up Down Control ius AS Barcode aso di 10 29 Barcode Scanner Settings 8 Keyboard Emulation C Data Input Serial Port COM9 Apply Default Settings Assign scanning program to shortcut key Either left or right shortcut could be assigned Assign program StartDecode exe to the desired shortcut key Press OK Configuring Data Input Method By default Keyboard Emulation is selected If Serial Port option is selected data will sent to COMO The port settings is 9600 N 8 1 Prefix Suffix are characters added to scanning result beginning and ending By default suffix is WV i e newline Read SN retrieves S N of the internal scanning module Note
19. disabled for the username used for RDP application p 47 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 11 System Clone Backup Restore 11 1 Introduction WF43 is a unique POS PDA features powerful System Clone similar to PC Norton Ghost utility Backup Restore amp ROM upgrade tools at no additional cost Since this is a feature fully integrated with the system ROM it is always ready to use for a brand new unit or an unit after clean reset restored to factory default settings With backup tool and user mode locking PDA configurations it dramatically changes the way of deploying amp supporting PDA solutions To see the benefits see the comparison below p RN Widefly PDA PDA Setup Setup one by one very time Prepare one master image and consuming clone to many PDAs Must be performed onsite All backup images could be Standardization of configurations is prepared at office before restoring very difficult to PDA onsite Local Backup Disk No local backup disk Default 40MB backup disk is Extra SD Card is required for each created locally on the PDA PDA and is subject to loss easily Individual system backup could be stored in this local backup disk No extra SD Card is required Accidental changes Very easily Virtually zero support as end users of PDA setup Create interruption to operations cannot change any configurations Onsite support required in User Mode Performance of Slow Ver
20. i lt flag gt Default 0 This will redirect server audio to PDA client Modification 2 This will disable sound playing on RDP client amp server 10 7 Best Practice deploying RDP Application The following are important tips to deploy a RDP solution Assign username per PDA unit Administrator could identity a RDP session and its associated e g PDAO1 PDAO2 PDAO3 processes application by username n case of issue administrator could end the session or kill the process for a specific PDA unit Disable screen saver For each username running RDP application e g PDAO1 PDAO2 screen saver MUST be disabled Note screen saving setting is user specific RDP client displays whatever remote desktop is displaying When the desktop is screen saving a complete black screen is displayed in the PDA screen Users may think that PDA is in sleep mode However pressing power key will not wake up but to bring PDA into sleep mode also a black screen After several power key attempt users may consider there is an issue in PDA or application Restrict each username to one In Terminal Services Configuration gt Server Settings define session Yes to Restrict each user to one session This avoids repeated logon exceeding the license count End users access to RDP profile Avoids accidental changes of RDP profile file content that causes under user mode only problem in connecting to RDP server ys Screen saver MUST be
21. is the MyMobiler up the configuration menu not configured to run on agent icon boot up E MyMobiler File Edit View Tools E sO RER 9t Ay Start les di 8 29 IP Connection Connect To Mobile IP EEE Connect Desktop IP 192 168 18 22 192 168 56 1 Connect IP Reset Password Auto Connect Reconnect Lugin Mouse Cursor To Configure Mobile Password ees Get Default Password E Lee FR A r EM c 4 is hie E 7 I y e e ie Bel IS rd t wii UNS At PC run MyMobiler Enter the IP address of the Remote display and control program PDA and press Connect of PDA enabled Right click the icon and The screen could be press Connect IP captured in clipboard or saved in file Note MyMobiler could be downloaded at http mymobiler com p 72 P 65 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 http www widefly com 15 2 Remote File Transfer MyMobiler is also a tiny FTP server allows incoming FTP client connections for file upload amp download When it is executed and stayed resident on the PDA it By default username and password are admin and hello respectively At PC it is highly recommended to use standard FTP client like FileZilla http filezilla project org P 66 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 16 Configuring Today S
22. power pressing power key will either show Main Battery Yery Low green or red LED Red indicates insufficient power to boot up To prevent possible data loss replace or recharge your battery according to the owner s manual the operating system a User is advised to recharge the empty battery or battery Dismiss lifetime will be shortened if such empty state has been stayed for a long time P 40 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 Chapter 10 Terminal Services Client Remote Desktop 10 1 Create TSC RDP Profile Different from other Windows Mobile PDAs WF43 uniquely supports Microsoft Terminal Services Client TSC Remote Desktop RDP with auto login auto start application as well as COM port redirection feature Microsoft To create a RDP profile follow the screens below AY Start P LS 8 47 X OH p Today Tools 9 Connections vy Remote Desktop Settings Mobile Internet Explorer E ME File Explorer Q Task Manager Backup Goto Start gt Remote Desktop Mobile 4 ay Remoxe D 7 dono sf Display Remote Desktop Size Choose the size of your remote m desktop Drag the slider all the 2 way to the right to go fullscreen Less More jM Fullscreen Colors High Color 16 bit v gH MA NEU Note Settings on the remote computer liDisplay the connection bar when in f s Uncheck to hide connection
23. 43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 5 File Explorer 5 1 File Explorer File Explorer is one of most frequently used tool It provides all basic file operations like copy cut paste paste shortcut delete amp etc AS File Explo em 10 39 X AS File Explo gt i 10 40 X AS File Explo P h 4 10 41 X A My Documents y Name w n My Music m n My Pictures A My Device y Name y D Application Data ConnM d My Documents Documents an 1 My Videos e My Pictures ni MUSIC n Templates H My Documents fy WLANbak 1 1 11 258B n Program Files n Temp Windows cemail 9 15 11 40 0K mxip lang 9 4 11 28 0K amp mxip notify 9 15 11 132K amp pim 1 1 00 256K Up Eus Menu Up EE Menu Ul ES Menu Start File Explorer Tap top left folder selector to To jump to immediate parent jump to parent folders folder simply tap the bottom left Up label 5 2 Creating Shortcuts There are two ways to create a shortcut Copy amp Paste Shortcut using File Explorer and ActiveSync The following is an example using File Explorer AS File Explor Mas ME 8 28 X AS File Explor GR d M XX AS File Explor ul so e 8 29 X a Windows w A My Documents y Name w A My Documents y Name w am My Music Refresh My Music H aom m My Pictures My Pictures A Am Show All Files Am MES My Videos My Videos E Paste H eF Tem
24. 71 MB Flash Memory Total 156 45 MB Remain 146 06 MB Used 10 39 MB External Storage Total MB Remain MB Used MB S N is a globally unique serial no to m Memory info identify a PDA AS SystemIn E M TT 4 AS SystemIn SystemInfo SystemInfo ROM Version v1 0 1 Internet Protocol TCP IP Address Type dynamic Release Date 2011 09 01 IP Address 192 168 1 200 Language EN Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Windows Mobile Professional 192 168 1 1 WLAN MAC Address Main Clock 624MHz 00 24 23 3e da 6c SIN ener Version T nat m ROM version info m WLAN info P 13 2 2 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com Operating System Information WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 Operating system information is shown at Start gt Settings gt Others gt About AS Settings 100 d 6 22 About Windows Mobile 6 5 Classic CE OS 5 2 21215 Build 21215 5 0 0 2009 Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved This computer program is protected by U S and international copyright laws Processor PXA310 624MHz Memory 104 81 MB Expansion slot Not in use AS Settings About 100 d 6 23 Your device uses this information to identify itself to other computers Enter a name that starts with a letter and contains the characters _ A Z or 0 9 Device name AS Settings 400 di 6 24 About Easy Today Launcher v1 1 0 3 is a freeware from Loffactory Website http loffactory
25. E 25 Td Single 7 locked SSIDTeature iii dia 26 7 4 Configure static IP address amp DNS NNN EEN RN KN KN NN NNN rnh nnn 28 7 5 Wi Fi Seamless ROAMING e xx err na di 29 7 6 Always On WAF EE 31 Tad WLAN PFOllle RecoVel ege ee deeg deeg 32 7 8 WisEI pertodic e IV aa AAA 34 7 9 Wi Fi Auto off and Auto Connection Retry 0oocccccccccccccnnnccccn nn 35 7 10 Notes to Application Developers ee REENEN 36 Chapters Bluetooh 37 8 1 BEE 37 Chapter 9 Power Management cceeeeeeeee EE EE KKK KEN 38 9 1 Battery amp Charging Stat US scans ia 38 9 2 Dit Backlgnt SeEttINGS setate ads Aaa e Citato us esa an a aer dick atat ira CUR 38 9 3 Turn off Screen LCD System Sleep amp CPU Speed rere 39 9 4 Sleep Mode Explained ee REENEN REENEN 39 9 5 Battery LOW ET 40 Chapter 10 Terminal Services Client Remote Desktop 41 LO Create TSC RDP e UE 41 10 2 Create RDP shortcut at Today Screen nennen nnn nnn 43 10 3 Serial Port COM Port Redirection E ENEE nnn nnnm nnn 43 10 4 Magstripe Card Reader MG 44 1025 WDPJProfue FIE Format E DIE Rien Md EE 44 10 6 Common modifications of RDP profile file 46 10 7 Best Practice deploying RDP Appltcatton mnn 47 Chapter 11 System Clone Backup Restore E KKK EE 48 i EE Lu ie e ee o EE 48 pr J ocogbgckup DIS E 49 11 5 System Clone 7 BACKUP een catch dass 50 Jp SS SUCCINIC EE eegene el 51 11 5 System Restore with WLAN profile
26. Override eeseeeeermm m nnne 52 Chapter 12 Magstripe Card Reader MSR eer 55 E Kr tee ee L Lg e RE 55 12 2 Attaching WF43MSR to PDA cccccccceee eee eeesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesssggaeeeeeeeeeetenees 56 12 3 Configure MSR by Configuration Utility cee eeeeeeeeeeee eee e eens 57 12 4 Configure MSR Sound DY WEAS iieri ved vb iva A ia a ce m 58 12 5 MSR data ENC PUO aaa iat iau Papa ER ated asia ad 59 12 6 MSR dat encryption Via RDP A 59 12 7 Disable Word Completo aieo ee daa 60 Chapter 13 Barcode Scanner auseinander sc c an RODEO A Ow RR RR CC 61 SL Eu e ee Lei Oe RE 61 135 2 Configuring Barcode gt cani i a aaa a a aa raai 62 Chapter 14 Misc Configurations eeeereeeeeee eere n EE KKK KEN 63 14 1 Sounds Neige et EE 63 14 2 DISPlSy So ROTACION sawed ius Sot arcane Sha oim ova D DERE Banaue vu ais 63 14 59 Clean Reset sia ee e de Eed 64 14 4 Task Manage eene M Ens TR dE REMIS TRAE M Md TREE E 64 Chapter 15 Remote Screen Capture amp File Transfer 65 15 1 Remote Display and Screen Capture REENEN EE EEN 65 15 2 Remote Fle e 66 Chapter 16 Configuring Today Screen nennen nenne 67 16 1 Create RDP shortcut on Today Screen EEN EEN 67 Re SN lte E nen e UE EE 68 Chapter 17 FTP Download nene eene eere EE nnn nnne 69 EP a nrc
27. Today A E te T P hector Re Mota D eske Mo bj le op D ener Exp lo Fer Fj ile Exp lore WF43 User Manual Rev 1 1 2012 09 18 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com Copyright 2011 Widefly Limited All rights reserved This User Manual is published by Widefly Limited without any warranty Improvements and changes to this User Manual necessitated typographical errors inaccuracies of current information or improvements to programs and or equipment may be made by Widefly Limited any time and without notice Such changes will however be incorporated into new editions of this User Manual FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could avoid the users authority to operate the equipment Important Safety Information PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING WF35 POS PDA Always treat your product with care and keep it in a clean and dust free place Do not expose PDA to moisture or humidity Do not expose PDA to extreme high or low temperatures Do not attempt to disassemble your product Use only the chargers and batteries approved by WideFly Limited The use of any other type ma
28. able auto screen off This also requires option Enable system sleep when screen is off selected System Wakeup When PDA is in Sleep Mode it could be woken up by m Pressing the power key This also turns ON the screen amp backlight OR m Incoming network traffic TCP IP ICMP network packets For example POS server program may send data to PDA client programs while they are sleeping Once system is reverted to normal client programs are able to process the data from POS server Another example is PDA being pinged by the external networks Note that this kind of wakeup will NOT turn on screen amp backlight P 39 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 9 5 Battery Low Fa Battery Low Warning 5 Se Start thursday September When battery level drops to 5 H Power indicator LED turns to red Flash 8 Main Battery Low notification will be popped up Main Battery Low To prevent possible data loss replace or recharge your battery according to the owner s manual Dismiss ag Start l Battery Very Low Warning 0 O Thursday Septembar TE When battery level drops to 0 H Power indicator LED remains in red solid a System will be shutdown automatically Note m If battery level is too low it may not be able to boot up the system and NO LED light is showed when power key is pressed In that case recharge of battery for 10 15 minutes is required to recover the battery level E For normal battery
29. ading a track specific error message could be P 57 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Configuration Notes 1 10 1 0 0 10 defined By default it is empty For example you may define ERR as error message ISO TK 1 2 3 SS ES SS is start sentinel ES is end sentinel According to ISO standard of magstripe card data Track1 SS ES Track2 SS ES Track3 SS ES Some tracks may be disabled Default track data order is TK1 TK2 TK3 By default data encryption is No Encryption Key A 16 characters key By default the key is WFA3ABCDEFGHIJKL It is recommended to change this key for production environment Blank track output If this is YES empty track will send track prefix suffix as well as SS ES with empty data Default is NO Serial Number MSR serial no S N For MSR demo unit S N is empty Load Save Settings Settings can be saved loaded via a text file Refresh Refresh to re connect MSR Note that refresh does not retrieve settings from MSR internal memory Update Write all MSR settings to the MSR internal memory Reserved fields Read only To update configuration of a MSR follows the steps below Connect mini USB cable converter MSR and plug the USB cable to PC Run the configuration utility and input new settings Note that the utility does NOT retrieve current settings of the MSR but to write new settings to the MSR 12 4 Configure MSR sound by WF43
30. ap hole PPP PRA m The other end of the strap is a lock designed to BENE p attach to user s belt position The middle part of the strap is an elastic spring BR A RI NN JA RN NR f Ca Daa EREEREER B that is able to absorb the force when the PDA EU BR RR NV dh if BR na RI A M RR I RR Nf 84 O E unit is hitting the ground or when PDA is out of BR Tp fi tf AEN users hands EN EM REN E aE iy Lond e cs m A detachable design to facilitate users to return the PDA units to their supervisors managers LL Ce UL EX m e em Sa e y E e GENEE wm fe on TTL kd T m em am TIT ss TTL m E GE sem a gt up E SL T Wm ea w een Hand strap amp tethered stylus The tethered stylus could be To insert hand strap remove the This is an extra stylus longer than inserted and held by the hand tethered stylus first Curve the the PDA s one strap one corner of the strap and insert into the strap hole P 10 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 m Lm m wes e em em PI LI WR wm TL emm gt wm EW p dui ee r WS TT wm 7 wem o em o nl mmm wm wn PRA em el a gn mmm wm wm wn wm Use sharp pliers to pull it out of Adjust the length by affixing the Hand strap attached Anti drop the strap hole further hook and loop posi
31. bar at the RDP screen top AS Remoxe D Tsoy H 8 48 X Computer vj Tap Options to expand detail setup fields AS Remoxe D END E 8 50 X Remote computer sound RE Y Ge Keyboard e Apply Windows key combinations BBE for example ALT TAB On the remote computer v Local devices Connect automatically to these GP local devices when logged on to the remote comnuter Disk drives Printer Se al E E Disable remote sound from being played on PDA P 41 Local Resources 4 Note TSC amp RDP are the same terminology used by dao 4 8 48 X General Display KIO Logon settings AS Remoxe D a Type the name of the computer or choose a computer from the drop down list Computer 192 168 18 200 v User name POS1 weng Co Save current settings or open saved connection s Enter all info especially the logon username amp password Select Save Password Fso E 8 50 X Local Resources Programs ay Remoxe D Start a program Start the following program on con Program path and file name Start in the following folder conce prions lt lt E Configure auto run program and its startup folder Leaving blank will start Widefly Ltd http www widefly com AS Remoxe D Go back to page General and press Save As Remember to check Save my password option AS Start da Ze If RDP
32. battery SN 1234567890123456 ROM Verson VU IA Version Date 2011 01 20 Model No WF43 Language En SC TC Operating System WM6 5 Verifying ROM checksum OK WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 To power on the PDA press and hold the power key for 1 second When there is green LED the unit is ready to boot up to the operating system However if the LED is RED or no LED light battery level is very low and is insufficient to boot up the unit A warning screen will be displayed To restore to the minimum required power charge up the unit for 10 to 15 minutes Normal boot up screen displays system info below B Serial No SN a globally unique no to identify a PDA a ROM Version and Version Date Model No H Language e g EN is English version EN SC is English Simplified Chinese version E Operating System WM6 5 E The Verifying ROM checksum should display OK or else the system could not be loaded properly In that case re flashing of ROM is required P S Widefly Ltd http www widefly com Power OFF AS Start on o Thursday September 15 warning C Power off Notification WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 To power off the PDA press n hold the power key for 1 second System will pop up a dialog box Power off Press OK to confirm system shutdown P 6 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 1 6 1 7 Suspend Sleep Resume Wakeup PDA
33. creen 16 1 Create RDP shortcut on Today Screen The following is an example to place a RDP shortcut on the today screen Thus it will be very intuitive to start a RDP by tapping the icon on the today screen as if it is running local application Follow the steps below after a RDP profile is created AS Others Eer Clock amp Alarms AS Settings 15g 12 03 AS Settings Today 250 12 03 Today Select a theme for your device Checked items appear on the Today screen Classic Blue DVF green Isaac Mizrahi purple Rock and Republic black Ron Arad orange Vera Wang red Clean Reset NS D E Owner Information Auto Rotation Options 3 f Y Accelerometer O Encryption N External GPS Use this picture as the background pm v Today timeout Appearance Appearance Items ES Goto Start gt Settings gt Tap Items Others gt Today Uncheck all items except Easy Today Launcher and press Options AS Settings 50 12 03 AS Settings 5095 ME 12 04 X AS Settings Isg Kf 12 04 Slots in Easy Today Launcher Path My DecumentslTemplsies PO 3 Slots in Easy Today Launcher z z Press Add Select folder amp RDP profile file Today screen shortcut POS is Press Save created and press OK P 67 nuog WF43 User Manual Widefly Ltd Rev 1 0 http www widefly com AS Settings 65094 ME 12 04 X
34. d hold power key to turn off the PDA or recent changes of system settings registry may not be saved to the file system P 7 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 1 8 Clean Reset Restore to factory default In case a thorough reset of PDA is required clean reset can be performed to erase all installed programs settings and data The clean reset is equivalent to restoring system to factory default To perform a clean reset E Turn off the PDA press and hold the power key and select Power Off E Press and hold PDA s right shortcut key keep holding a Press the power key to boot up the unit Keep holding the right shortcut key until Clean Reset screen is seen Follow the screens below Contirm Gancel le Gancel i Clean reset is a procedure restoring system to factory default settings All user data and installed programs will be erased i Clean resetis a procedure restoring system to factory default settings All user data and installed programs will be erased SN 1234567890123456 ROM Verson VO 1 4 Version Date 2011 01 20 Model No WF43 Language En SC TC Operating System WM6 5 To confirm press left button To cancel press gt luan button To confirm press left button To cancel press gt luan button Verifying ROM checksum OK Clean Reset screen Press left shortcut key twice to Subsequent reboot will restore confirm clean reset PDA to factor
35. defly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 9 3 Turn off Screen LCD System Sleep amp CPU Speed To configure screen LCD turn off settings when the system has been idle for some time goto Start Settings Power Advance page 100 d 3 0 i 100 d 3 09 RE d 3 09 Power Power Power AAA Ld Ki 0 f On batte y power O Auto Mode 208 624MHz urn orT screen if no parer rn ire 3 minutes gt Fixed Mode On external power Turn off screen if not Wei a 5 minutes v Ve me 9 Normal 520MHz O Power Saving 208MHz Fixed Mode CO Maximum 624MHz CO Maximum 624MHz amp Normal 520MHz O Power Saving 208MHz Enable system sleep when screen is Enable system sleep when screen is y p y p off off Battery Advanced CPU Settings Battery CPU Settings Battery CPU Settings EE EE EE By default screen LCD is turned This options enabes System Default CPU speed is 520MHz off after 3 minutes idle Sleep when screen LCD is off 9 4 Sleep Mode Explained System Sleep Mode Sleep Mode is a unique power saving feature innovated by Widefly This mode enables exceptionally low power consumption like power off status while the Wi Fi connection could stil be kept This mode empowers Always on Wi Fi even the system is in deep sleep status To enter Sleep Mode when the screen is turned ON m Press power key or m Putthe PDA upside down for 5 seconds This will en
36. e i 0 desktopheight i 1024 desktopwidth i 1280 disable full window drag i 1 disable menu anims i 1 disable themes i 0 disable wallpaper i 1 DisableFileAccess i 1 domain s C1554501 A EnableDriveRedirection i 1 EnablePortRedirection i 1 EnablePrinterRedirection i 1 EnableSCardRedirection i 1 KeyboardHookMode i 2 WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 Indicates the color depth in bits per pixel bpp A value of zero 0 indicates 4 bpp A value of 1 indicates 8 bpp A value of 2 indicates 15 bpp A value of 3 indicates 16 bpp A value of 4 indicates 24 bpp The default value is either 24bpp or the color depth at which the OS boots whichever is less Enables file and directory compression Compression is on by default and it is recommended that it remain so Used only in non Windows based Thin Client configurations It indicates the console to connect to from the command line A value of zero 0 indicates that the command connects to a Terminal Services session Windows XP Professional ignores this setting A value of 1 indicates that the command connects to the host console Indicates height of the display in pixels The default value is the resolution at which the OS boots Indicates width of the display in pixels The default value is the resolution at which the OS boots Indicates whether full window drag capability is enabled or disabled A value of 1 indicates that full window drag is enabled A value of
37. eature avoids potential mis use of credit card data because only trusted POS applications integrated with WideFly decryption SDK API could decrypt the card data within the application memory WideFly s MSR design is programming friendly Since MSR emulates keyboard input integrating with POS application is as easy as reading a text field It doesn t require special programming interfaces like ActiveX DLL amp RS232 This also allows easy RDP application development P 55 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 12 2 Attaching WF43MSR to PDA DL cr ON LBV so o Siet SM BAS Se oe Eu M gt Bottom view USB client L x n P pU Th A o gt B ct ER lt PR D i z n zo dE o EL co EE LE lt amp o S z os P Uu E ine c o 1 ol I E L PDA rear top is the USB host To open it remove the pair of cover Screws rw E tg Connections Remote Desktop Mobile Internet Explorer File Explorer p Status bar shows MSR icon Insert MSR s USB plug to MSR is firmly held at the the USB host socket PDA top if MSR is inserted to the located at PDA top Screws should be applied USB host to strengthen the attachment P 56 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 12 3 Configure MSR by Configuration Utility The utility could be downloaded from Widefly FTP server For details please refer to Chap
38. enables fast system restoration by creating small backup image typically in few MB This option is best used with Backup disk location However it also requires restore on the same ROM version Backup ROM This creates backup image with ROM files typically more than 80MB and requires the SD card as backup destination This option is best used for ROM upgrade purpose Note Backup option is disabled in user mode but restore is allowed Backup filename is in format backupCCYYMMDDHHMMSS img Backup would not start if battery is under 50 However this checking doesn t apply if PDA is being charged When backup finishes it must be rebooted Although backup function creates exact copy of image of the complete system some settings may not work after the image is restored to the unit different form the original one One example is the RDP profile file The file contains encrypted logon password that is encrypted by device s unique MAC address Thus restored unit with encrypted password is no longer valid Backup creates exact copy of complete system However some functions may not work as expected on restored unit For example since RDP profile file contains encrypted saved password by the original unit s MAC address restored unit may find the password invalid To rectify it the profile file has to be re opened with correct password and save again P 50 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com 11 4 System Rest
39. g_user Programs P 18 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 4 Regional Settings 4 1 Date amp Time Setup To change date time and time zone double tap the Windows taskbar Real Time Clock e g or tap Start Settings Others NTP aen gd 8 07 El september 2011 Ea KE September 2011 D Smt WoT ES 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 10 52 57 PM 8 07 25 AM Time Zone Time Zone d er EE GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp A Automatically adjust Clock TOT GMT 08 00 Tijuana Baja GMT 07 00 Mountain Time US GMT 07 00 Chihuahua La Paz _D GMT 07 00 Arizona SVANT CAVI CGY OFS ttt 20V 111 Date Time Sync Time m Adjust date amp time m Time zone must be properly configured if Time Sync is used Otherwise system could not display correct time according to local time zone setting P 19 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 4 2 Auto Time Synchronization The Time Sync feature enables auto time synchronization with any time server supporting Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP on the network via Wi Fi connection Tap Start Settings Others NTP Time Sync tab page By default the SNTP Time Sync function is enabled m To enable disable the Time Sync function tap to check uncheck the SNTP Time Synchronization checkbox SNTP Server Address m The default SNTP server is time nist gov m System integrato
40. ia RDP is indeed server side application WideFly MSR works perfectly with server side RDP POS application as well as local PDA application To demonstrate MSR via RDP follow the screenshots below Establish RDP session from PDA to server Run MsrAesTester exe at server side First locate focus on Input a string box and swipe a credit card at WF35 Press Decrypt to retrieve original card data Encrypted MSR Data 7 4E11833B62 234DD741533553037E OFCC330 F401 BDSCBOBD 51 DSISBADD 17 TEE E ESDIEJEDDAF232E528 636 SE CAC4380CE3D SE 38 DDAF23EE 52BG2F 3595530 648811 TAFE 6162 C71488C01 TCSFFFTSA2ADTS EFD E MSDCSSEE GE CAC 438 202EJBDOAF23EES2862 Th e PO S a p p CO u d n teg ra te WI t h th l S d ec ry pti O n l b ra ry D LL SO 49311 7APOEFO148379616 450DC0821 A235C BAD5SB MED 363FE 31 EE gid E that credit card data could be processed securely within application Clear Enciypted MSA Data Decrypt Dax Track BCDEFGHN KLMNOPORS TU OCOO000000500000050000500000000007000050000X Note The source code as well as EXE file of this utility could be Track2 Jabal clara rar downloaded from the FTP server Please refer to Chapter 17 FTP Track aonoonoa0coon0500006505000050000000000050000 0000500005050000000006006000005000C D000 0000 0000200001 Download Clear Track Data temp sn pesa open e ES sem p 59 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly c
41. ign the screen if it is not responding accurately to stylus taps Align Screen w Auto Screen Rotation General ClearType Configure if screen auto rotation is enabled Itis disabled by default Configure Portrait or Landscape P 63 Pes KE 7 55 Ei Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 14 3 Clean Reset To perform Clean Reset initiated from Windows Mobile environment tap Start gt Settings gt Others Clean Reset AS Clean Ress ies di 8 04 AS Clean Ress NIR EH AS Clean Res es di 8 05 X Clean reset is a procedure restoring Clean reset is a procedure restoring system to factory default settings system to factory default settings Please enter 1234 below and press Please enter 1234 below and press confirm to proceed confirm to proceed conf All user data and installed programs wil be erased Please confirm again Clean reset screen Enter 1234 Press OK to confirm and reboot This will initiate clean reset procedure 14 4 Task Manager Task Manager is a system utility that lists out active applications as well as allows killing of unresponsive applications Tap Start Task Manager AS Task Manz ess 3 10 X AS Task Manz esa di 3 10 X AS Task Manz es ME 8 10 X Application Process A Process amp amp ActiveSync wem 524K 0 SIM ovl 2 gtEditor 120K 0 M device exe 5 57M 8 M device exe 5 57M 5 la File Explorer 108K
42. ing mode for end users or operators in production site The PDA works like a kiosk Only designated applications via Shortcuts are allowed to execute Access to system configuration is prohibited ys User mode enables zero support of the PDA because all system settings are hidden from the end users P 15 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 The following are screen captures for comparing administrator amp user mode In user mode only limited set of control panel features are available d 10 38 X 100 ME 6 46 X Tools Le CH A Connections PN db Remote Desktop Mobile Internet Explorer E Y File Explorer Q Task Manager Backup m Full items in start menu m Configurable items in start menu default is empty except Today amp Settings shortcut Ay Settings p 100 di 6 46 XX Bluetooth y Bluetooth A B LA Screen 4 Backlight E Task Manager i gt bz y Q Backlight PT BackUp j BackUp Ul Task Manager System Info ZE e Others Barcode User Admin Mode System Info Inputs amp y Languages User Admin Mode m Full features in Start gt Settings m Limited features in Start gt Settings Note m In user mode features are further restricted by hiding some tab pages of settings For example WLAN panel in user mode has no Advanced tab page to configure settings P 16 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com 3 2 Default Mode WF43 User Manual Rev 1
43. kup image The image can be from local backup disk or storage card The image package detail info is displayed For example package ROM version S N last backup date time and etc To override SSID and IP info from the original backup image a WLAN profile INI file could be selected For details please refer to next section System Restore with WLAN profile Override Step 3 Select Restore Press Start Restore to proceed restore function If the package contains ROM files it takes longer to complete the restore Restore is allowed on both admin amp user mode Restore would not start if battery is under 50 However it doesn t apply if PDA is being charged After successfully restore and press OK PDA will be rebooted P 51 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 11 5 System Restore with WLAN profile Override Apart from the convenience that system administrators could deploy many PDAs by restoring a master copy of PDA clone image different WLAN profiles including SSID authentication encryption IP address DNS address amp etc could also be applied per restore task This is a very handy feature that not only enables standardization of application settings it also allows restoration of the specific IP and WLAN info when PDAs are being deployed to the production environment which SSID amp IP address are different from the master copy of PDA image Current ROM Ver v1 0 28 Sy
44. le for security purpose Clear text network key could be placed on the Networkkey If 123 1 2 3 4 5 7 SERE Es this clear text key is intentionally used for deployment purpose it a aj s d flat hd ig k UJ 1 always overrides the encrypted key This facilitates manual Shift 2 x cJ v b ndm 310 cfaa ofi elile input of network key in the INI file View E Menu P 54 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 12 Magstripe Card Reader MSR 12 1 Introduction The Magstripe Card Reader USB add on module WF43MSR is designed from scratch for reliability security durability affordability amp software compatibility Unlike common CF SD card based MSR solutions WideFly s MSR has a far more o reliable attachment mechanism which could withstand heavy duty and frequent swiping of credit cards magstripe cards in busy hospitality environment For data security the MSR has a unique encryption feature at MSR s hardware level The encryption key can be configured by POS ISVs SIs This reduces the risk customer credit card data originally presented in clear text format could be captured by unauthorized persons or trusted programs e g notepad WF43 w WF43MSR Since customers have no idea what program is actually running on the PDA it simply cannot tell whether their cards data are processed securely within a trusted POS application or is stolen for mis use The encryption f
45. log box AS Start Push the battery lock to the left and hold it Battery Lock Push to the left and hold it 2 Open the battery cover 1 Hl D HII Gently lift the battery by pulling the strap attached to the battery top position Unload by pulling the battery strap HK Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 1 4 Charging Battery Charging by USB Power Adaptor Plug in the USB power adaptor to PDA s bottom USB socket USB Socket Charging by Cradle WF43 Charging Cradle Item code WF43CC is an optional accessory that is able to charge WF43 as well as an independent battery simultaneously Plug in the PDA on sets the charging cradle 1 Insert the battery at the back slot and charge it independently Plug in the USB Power adaptor to the Cradle USB socket at the back NOTE PDA s USB socket was loaded with 5V DC 500mA during normal condition DO NOT uses the power adaptor other than the one provided by Widefly or warranty will be voided Most consumer USB power adaptors DO NOT have sufficient power rating as well as protection circuitry to support charging PDA amp extra battery via cradle P 4 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com 1 5 Power ON OFF Power ON P Battery Level Very Low To bootup the system it requires Initial Charging for 10 to 15mins Please plug in the power adaptor to perform battery charging or Change a new
46. lue of zero 0 indicates that it is off Indicates what is displayed when ALT TAB is pressed on the P 45 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 10 6 keyboard A value of zero 0 indicates items on the local device are displayed A value of 1 indicates items on the remote device are displayed A value of 2 indicates that the device is full screen only MaxReconnectAttempts i 20 Indicates the maximum number of attempts that are made to reconnect to the host after a connection is lost MCSPort i 3389 Indicates the alternate Winsock port for the RDP The default value is 3389 Change this value to an appropriate value if the terminal server is listening on a different port Password s password Indicates the password of the person identified in the UserName keyword Note Windows CE reads saved passwords but does not have the ACLs to securely write passwords ServerName s 65 4 18 Specifies the IP address of the remote device StartFullScreen i 1 Indicates whether the Terminal Service session starts in full screen A value of 1 indicates that the session starts in full screen A value of zero 0 indicates that it does not AlternateShell s startup shell Indicates the alternate shell or startup application to use in a or application session Note You can restrict usage after a user logs in by setting this value to a specific application on the server The user will only be allowed to use the a
47. n and etc start configuring it For hidden network tap Add New to add a profile manually Network key PARA O Li Key index Tips Since network key can be as long as 26 characters WEP 128 bit a key Such key could be copied and pasted from text editor To paste tap and hold the input field of network key Select Paste in the popup menu Text editor is located at Start gt Tools gt IgtEditor Note A Wi Fi access point can be configured to broadcast or hide its SSID Only networks with broadcasting SSID can be searched and seen in the list P 26 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Delete a SSID profile Network to Access Network to Access All available network v All available network v Status Connected boncat Status Connected boncat S Main Networks TP Main Networks ip mmm ES PS To delete a SSID profile goto Press and hold the SSID Networks page Select delete from the popup menu ys Single locked SSID feature ensures that PDA only connects to designated network p 27 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 7 4 Configure static IP address amp DNS Tap WLAN tray icon or tap Start gt Settings gt WI Fi and select the IP Address tab page to define the static IP and DNS C Obtain an IP address via DHCP DTN ag Pe P ve Ld 4 IP Address 192
48. nected To avoid connection session drop due to prolonged idle the PDA has a Periodic keep alive feature that would talk to AP periodically to avoid connection session drop By default 3 minutes is an optimal value for most APs Note If idle connection setting could be configured by AP however most has no such option it should be defined such that it is longer than the value of periodic keep alive p 34 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 7 9 Wi Fi Auto off and Auto Connection Retry Wi Fi Auto off des 4 12 12 Hi Best Performance Best Battery When PDA is out of signal range system will start searching for SSID in a limited time frame defined in Auto Off WLAN after Roaming Trigger Level 75 a 2 disconnected It is a design to prevent battery from being drained quickly as Wi Fi searching is a power consuming process By L Only use one AP default this feature is enabled and WLAN will be off if no AP is found Keep connected when OS sleeps Periodic keep alive for 2 minute ki Auto OTT WLAN after Wi Fi Auto Connection Retry after Auto Off disconnected ees channel 1 min When Wi Fi is in auto off state Auto retry WLAN connection will Auto retry WLAN conne retry connecting to AP if it has been idle for a time frame equal to the Auto retry time value defined in Auto retry time If the value is 30 seconds the Network
49. ofile This feature reduces potential support due to abnormal Wi Fi behavior in case of system registry issue Res ie 11 50 E 659 E 11 50 Fes 11 50 Ei Wi Fi Profile Wi Fi Profile Wi Fi Profile boncat locked locked boncat locked Last Wi Fi settings h recovered Restore last settings i Restore last settings Restore last settings Restore from file Restore from file Restore from file Backup current settings Backup current settings Backup current settings IAdvancelSurvey Restore IP Inf 4 gt Advance Survey Restore nn Advance Survey Restore IP n iud Ez E Tap Restore page Press Restore last settings Existing Wi Fi profile could be will restore last known good saved by pressing Backup Wi Fi profile current settings in INI file format Fes 11 50 Wi Fi Profile boncat locked EEE Restore from file Backup current settings Advancel Survey Restore IP In em E Wi Fi profile could be restored from a file P 32 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 File format WLAN ini The following is a WLAN ini file that could be used for restoring specific WLAN amp IP address info DHCP 0 0 Fixed IP 1 DHCP IP Address 192 168 18 51 For fixed IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 For fixed IP Default Gateway 192 168 18 1 For fixed IP Primary DNS 192 168 18 1
50. om Rev 1 0 12 7 Disable Word Completion Since WF43MSR emulates keyboard input Windows Mobile Word Completion must be disabled and this is the default configuration Otherwise MSR input will become slow because of accumulated word completion database eem d 7 42 To disable Word Completion Input Uncheck Suggest words when entering text Suggest words when entering text Uncheck Enable Auto Correct Suggest after entering Suggest 1 word s If the word completion database has grown too big that it impacts MSR input speed press Clear Stored Entries will clean it up Clear Stored Entries Enable Auto Correct Input Method Word Completion Options pus P 60 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 13 Barcode Scanner 13 1 Introduction Similar to WFA3MSR Widefly has developed an USB add on device for Barcode Scanner WF43BS1 The device is a Laser Class 1 barcode scanner powered by reliable durable and high performance scanning engine from Motorola Unlike common CF SD card based Barcode Scanning solutions WideFly s Barcode Scanner has a far more reliable attachment mechanism which could withstand heavy duty and frequent scanner in busy hospitality environment The scanner is uniquely designed to accommodate keyboard emulation and serial port input requirements For key emulation it will be as simple as keyboard input and thus very friendly to
51. ore WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 Under Admin mode Goto Start Backup Current ROM Ver v1 0 28 Sysbackup Ver 1 3 S N 0000627903120100 Backup Restore Image data file format Package ROM Ver Package S N Package Content Backup Date Time Restore Local IP Addr Current ROM Ver v1 0 28 Sysbackup Ver 1 3 S N 0000627903120100 Backup Restore Backup Disk backup20120918154650 img Image data file format 1 Package ROM Ver v1 0 28 Package S N 0000627903120100 Package Content user disk Backup Date Time 18 09 2012 15 46 50 Restore Local IP Addr Start Restore Note System Restore There are 2 types of backup image also called package User Disk or ROM User Disk User Disk refers all system settings and installed components and programs excluding system ROM The file size is typically very small in few MB It is because User Disk is a smart format that contains only changes of the system ROM User Disk is same as the User Disk type except it also contains the ROM files Thus its typical size is bigger than 80MB Step 1 Precaution for ROM upgrade Ifthe backup image contains ROM file it is HIGHLY recommended PDA is plugged with the charger Should power suddenly stop during restoring ROM files may be corrupted which means returning to factory for repair may be necessary Step 2 Select backup image Press File and select a bac
52. ow y My Device Name y AO A O OO Cee Backup Disk n MyTools n Templates fs WLANbak 9 17 12 322B Up E Menu Backup Disk is like SD card this can be direct accessed via top right Show button of the file explorer For the best practice of PDA deployment system administrators should create a snapshot backup image and store it locally for each PDA every time when there are configuration changes In case of system recovery end users could restore from this local backup image quickly and effortlessly without calling the technical support This helps realize zero support of the PDA and significantly cut support cost To end users this self service recovery would minimize interruption to PDA operations P 49 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com 11 3 System Clone Backup WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 Under Admin mode Goto Start gt Backup Current ROM Ver v1 0 28 Sysbackup Ver 1 3 S N 0000627903120100 Backup Restore Backup Disk Q Storage Card need to match serial number Backup user disk Start Backup System Backu Select the first main tab page Backup To perform backup follow the steps below Select either Backup Disk or Storage Card Storage card refers to external SD card Need to match serial no If checked backup image could only be restored on the same PDA Backup user disk This is the default and recommended backup option as it
53. pen barcode scanning COM port for getting scanning result or to open Bluetooth generated virtual COM port to print receipts To create a RDP profile with COM port redirection enabled follow the steps below AS Remoxe D som ME 6 06 X F Remote De ui Lu sg 6 04 Local Resources 4 A Templates y Name y Remote computer sound os web port 10 6 11 2 01K QE Eo Hot piy E esktop Connection Security Warning wat Keyboard The following local devices will be made ava gt Apply Windows key combinations computer This may be potentially unsafe o example ALT TAB Serial Ports On the remote computer v Local devices You should proceed only if you trust the con ex Connect automatically to these to GP local devices when logged on to m s the remote comnuter AR Disk drives OREREERERRHRHERHEEHHRERHRHEREREEHRHRERREEREEERHRERRERREEEEEHRHREHREREEHHRHHEEREERHRHRERERERR BEES GIE E SE ES SES E Up ES Menu ae en E DEG sum At page Local Resources For the first time RDP is run it Run cmd exe and type enable Serial Ports Save pops up a warning message Change port query This the settings into profile file serial ports are being will list all ports including redirected to RDP server server s local ports and PDA s Select Don t prompt me redirected ports again to disable this For example COMO is the warning redirected port for barcode scanning result P 43
54. plates Templates Paste Shortcut jj exe Send WLANbak WLANbak 1 1 11 258B New Folder about 0409 Beam File 13K iy Shortcut to Acc 9 7 11 30B a AccSensorSet 8 17 10 Es AccSensorSet e 7 4 11 19 7K AccSensorSet e 7 4 11 21 2K amp AccSensorSet e 7 4 11 19 7K ml accsetting 7 4 11 8 00K iy AdcCal 7 4 11 146K Up Es Menu Up EES Menu Tap and hold the file and Copy Tap and hold to Paste Shortcut Shortcut created p 22 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 6 ActiveSync PC Synchronization Microsoft ActiveSync is software that allows user to synchronize Windows Mobile or Windows CE based devices with a Windows based PC If a PC is running Windows Vista 7 ActiveSync is managed through the Windows Mobile Device Center For earlier versions of Windows Microsoft ActiveSync is needed to be installed The Microsoft ActiveSync 4 5 is recommended for installation The ActiveSync enables files browsing applications installation removal 6 1 Configure ActiveSync via USB By default the PDA uses the USB port for the PC connection to ActiveSync User may double check the status on Start Connections USB to PC and ActiveSync Windows XP Professional is used for illustration purpose Make sure ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Centre is properly installed m Right click ActiveSync tray icon in the Windows taskbar mg Select Connection Settings
55. pplication that you specify UserName s name Indicates the user name of a person who can log on to the remote device WorkingDir s folder Indicates the folder that contains the alternate shell or startup application Common modifications of RDP profile file The following are common modifications of RDP profile file Keyword type value Common modifications BBarEnabled i 1 Default 1 show top connection bar Modification O to hide the bar AlternateShell s startup shell Default empty or application Modification designated POS app e g c POS POS exe gt WorkingDir s folder Default empty Modification working folder of the POS folder e g c POS gt Password b password Default empty Modification encrypted password generated by Remote Desktop Mobile shortcut UserName s lt name gt Default lt empty gt Modification lt username filled by Remote Desktop connection shortcut gt ServerName s RDP server Default empty Modification IP address filled by Remote Desktop connection P 46 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 shortcut Disable Themes i flag Default 0 Modification 1 This will disable Windows theme to accelerate screen performance EnablePortRedirection i flag Default 0 This will not enable serial port redirection gt Modification 1 This will EnablePortRedirection i 1 AudioRedirectonMode
56. profile shortcut is placed on today screen bottom SIP will be hidden See next screen capture For details please refer to the next section 10 2 WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 standard Windows desktop es ul FTPLisers Ay File Explo 50 di 12 01 X Templates Name y 9 20 11 2 14K Up E Menu Open file explorer and check if the RDP profile file exists Note that SIP Soft Input Tap the RDP file to run RDP Panel is shown at the bottom session screen H Windows Explorer zech virtud Floppy PCProbe txt deme G ec TZ rege o DHA ren Bottom SIP is hidden if RDP session is started via Today Screen P 42 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 10 2 Create RDP shortcut at Today Screen It is most intuitive to start a RDP session if end users could directly run it via Today Screen For the detail steps creating RDP shortcut on Today Screen please refer to Chapter 16 Configuring Today Screen Below are some screen shots placing the RDP shortcut of today screen AS Start Y BH E 12 05 AS Start SOT E 3 59 Place a RDP shortcut at today Place a ToggleStart utility to Tap taskbar is hidden screen show hide top taskbar 10 3 Serial Port COM Port Redirection COM port redirection is a very important feature if RDP application requires communicating with PDA s local COM port i e accessing local port remotely from the server Typically use is to o
57. r Mode In Administrator Mode system administrators or field service technicians have full rights to configure system settings and install un install applications This is a mode typically used for initial stage of setup and ongoing maintenance User Mode as its name implies is specially designed for end users who use the PDA as a dedicated working terminal or appliance Since system configurations are completely hidden in user mode e g IP address Wi Fi keys application shortcuts amp etc system integrators SIs would find deploying WF43 solutions much fewer support calls in compare with deploying consumer based PDAs Since users have no way to access to file system in this mode no files or local database can be tampered or taken out of the device Therefore data security could be enforced effortlessly The Start Menu shortcuts could be customized independently in Administrator Mode and User Mode Standard control panel features in admin mode are reduced in user mode The characteristics of the Administrator Mode and User Mode are summarized in below table Mode CO Administrator Mode An operating mode for administrators amp System integrators Full administrative rights in major system configurations Network settings e g Wi Fi profile settings Program installation un installation Driver OS update System backup amp restore 1 2 3 File manager for file folder shortcuts access 4 5 User Mode An operat
58. r could configure a POS server with l SNTP service for synchronizing date time to all PDAs ee In that case SNTP server address could be IP address like 192 168 x y m Default Time Sync refresh period is 3600 seconds Sync Ti IMP i e 60 minutes m Tap the Sync Time button to manually perform a Date Time Sync Time Time Sync operation immediately Remember to set the correct a time zone NOTE m ime syncis disabled in sleep mode Next time sync attempt will be deferred when PDA is manually woken up P 20 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 4 3 Regional Settings Regional settings like date amp time format number and currency format can be configured in Start Settings Input amp Languages Regional Settings AS Settings e S 10 52 AS Settings i g5 ME 8 14 AS Settings IL 8 14 Regional Settings Regional Settings Regional Settings English United States E Decimal symbol y Pw HER BERGER Appearance samples No of decimal places Time style rmm sstt Positive currency 123 456 789 00 SE e l Time 10 52 30 PM No of digits in group AM symbol AM M Short date 9 15 11 List se iil Long date Thursday September PM symbol 15 2011 Negative sign symbol Le Negative number format 1 1 v Display leading zero 2 v Measurement system U S v mL LIN s s s Region tab page Number format tab page Time format tab page P 21 Widefly Ltd WF
59. s IP Address Advance em feature will wait for 30 seconds before it starts searching for SSID ES again AY Start Thus if there is no signal PDA will search AP for 2 minutes and then Q sunday FS jump to Wi Fi auto off for 30 seconds This cycle will repeat itself until Wi Fi connection could be successfully established This process strike a balance between power saving and Wi Fi connectivity Wi Fi auto off dialog box When PDA is in Wi Fi auto off state a dialog box WLAN is auto off Tap here to restart will be displayed at lower right of the screen User may trigger reconnection to AP immediately by tapping this Open wifi Without waiting or tapping the Wi Fi tray icon PEUT A A A PDA in Wi Fi auto off state P 35 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 7 10 Notes to Application Developers When it comes to online POS application TCP IP network programming is a key concern to developers because it is the core communication module governing the robustness and Stability of the application In general for a PDA online application its TCP IP network traffic is either initiated by PDA client or POS server Different programming approaches should be considered in different scenarios The following are useful tips for developers concerning about this Client initiated design Wi Fi always online feature keeps Wi Fi connection to the AP even the PDA is in sleep mode Whene
60. sbackup Ver 1 3 S N 0000627903120100 Restore with WLAN profile override Under restore tab page select the option Restore local IP Addr tap Backup Restore the button to select an INI file This file contains SSID and IP info Backup Disk backup20120918154650 img The INI format is described in the next paragraph Image data file format 1 Package ROM Ver v1 0 28 Package S N 0000627903120100 Package Content user disk Restore Local IP Addr Backup Disk ip 81 ini C P 52 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 File format WLAN ini The following is a WLAN ini file that could be used for restoring specific WLAN amp IP address info DHCP 0 0 IP Address 192 168 18 51 For fixed IP the assigned IP address Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 For fixed IP the subnet mask Default Gateway 192 168 18 1 For fixed IP Primary DNS 192 168 18 1 ror fixed IP Second DNS Primary WINS Second WINS Fixed IP 1 DHCP the default gateway the primary DNS ror fixed IP the secondary DNS For fixed IP the primary WINS For fixed IP the secondary WINS SS ID WFWEP SSID of the Wi Fi network NetworkType 1 AP mode SecurityType 1 Open 1 Shared 4 WPA PSK 7 WPA2 PSK EncryptionType 1 gt WEP 4 TKIP 6 AES Networkkey 1234567890 NetworkkeyBin clear text network key encrypted network key generated by the WLAN panel
61. t interference e g adjacent channel AP Channel 6 l l 1 6 11 and they have fully covered the site seamless roaming Single Network Locking could be achieved easily Main Networks IP Address Ad 41 P 29 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Single Access Point Environment Bss d 11 38 OK Best Performance Best Battery For single AP site since there is no more access point with stronger signal that would be roamed selecting Only use one AP will be Roaming Trigger Level 75 optimal This will disable system from searching for nearby access Only use one AP SON ESE NO mn nae To apply change of this option restart of Wi Fi is required i e tap Periodic keep alive Auto off WLAN after disconnected Area channel Auto retry WLAN connection Auto retry time the Wi Fi button OFF and then ON again Networks IP Address Advance ES P Fes 11 38 Best Performance Best Battery E Ee Ci To apply the setting please 7 restart Wi Fi Keep connected when OS sleeps Periodic keep alive 3 min D For detail tips and tricks of deploying multiple APs in a wireless site please refer to the document Best Practices for Deployment Widefly POS PDA Wireless Site Planning amp Implementation P 30 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com 7 6 Always on W Fi ag WLAN E d 11 34 E Best Performance Best Battery
62. ter 17 FTP download St eeng CH x A mE m pa ue it t mu E o USB converter board for Mini USB cable connected with WF43MSR the converter USB cable converter To configure the MSR connect another end of USB cable to PC Windows XP Vista 7 The device is specially designed that it could auto detected by the operating system The settings of WF43MSR could be modified by a Magstripe Card Reader Configuration Utility running on PC Run the configuration utility hid msr exe EZ MagStripe Card Reader Configuration Utility v1 4 2011 03 23 pras Suffix p Language Package lt Enter s D XwideilWwF43 RiequirementS pec B ar S ErrorMessage succeed Failed Data Encryption Delimiter eres C Yes TKJ Enable No The Enable Decode Made Encrotion Key 16 chars Tk Device Found WFASABCDEFBGHIKL Blank Track Dutput Enable d Firmware version C Yes SEET amena y WF43MSR V1 OR Serial Number i TK1 TK2 TES 0000032010811 No SEN Retresh Load Settings cave Settings Update SE Exit Configuration Notes 0 O Package Prefix Suffix Additional Prefix suffix characters can be added to beginning ending of 3 track data For example it is very common to add newline at package suffix So newline is the default suffix TK 1 2 3 Prefix Additional prefix suffix can be added to track 1 2 3 Suffix TK 1 2 3 Error If there is error re
63. tion strap could be used together The tethered stylus could be held by the middle of the hand strap It is site proven that anti drop elastic strap helps reduce damaging of PDA effectively Holster Holster is an optional accessory to facilitate holding of PDA from the waiter waitress belt position The holster is designed to use with anti drop as well as hand strap altogether Aly m Mu AP ci j M o PDA in inserted to the holster The unit is taken out from the upside down To further protect holster naturally the unit anti drop strap is used Holster clipped at belt position P 11 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 1 11 Screen Protectors Each standard package comes with a piece of screen protector film The film helps protect touch screen from scratches tears dirt dust oil and grease effectively A Screen protector film is a highly recommended accessory to help protect touch screen from wear amp tear P 12 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 2 System Information 2 1 S N Serial No Memory amp Version System information provides important information for deployment and ongoing support To access the info tap Start Settings System Info F SystemIr E fe 10 45 X AS SystemIn E TE 4 SystemInfo SystemInfo RAM PDA S N 0000000603110700 Tal 100 72 MB Remain 45 01 MB Model ID WF43 Used 55
64. tton on the connection bar A value of zero 0 indicates that the minimize button is not displayed A value of 1 indicates that it is displayed BbarShowPinButton i 0 Indicates whether the pin button on the connection bar is displayed A value of zero 0 indicates that pin button is not displayed the connection bar remains on top and all server output will appear below it A value of 1 indicates that the pin button is displayed so that a user can unpin the connection bar from the UI BBarShowRestoreBtn i 1 Indicates whether to display the restore button on the connection bar A value of zero 0 indicates that the restore button is not displayed A value of 1 indicates that it is displayed BBarPinned i 1 Indicates whether to pin the connection bar to the shell A value of zero 0 indicates that the connection bar is hidden automatically when the cursor is moved away from the connection bar A value of 1 indicates that the connection bar is always displayed BitmapCacheSize i 1500 Specifies the size in KB of the bitmap cache in memory The maximum value is 32000 BitmapPersistCacheLocation s Indicates the location of the bitmap cache Temp BitmapPersistenceEnabled i 0 Indicates whether bitmap caching is selected A value of zero 0 indicates that bitmap caching is not selected A value of 1 indicates that it is selected P 44 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com ColorDepthID i 4 Compress i 1 ConnectToServerConsol
65. urned on after system boot up For offline application Wi Fi default state could be WLAN last on off state is not remembered in the WLAN boot up ON OFF BEES SEET Network NONE option AP Addr NONE AP Channel NONE p 25 system The behavior follows the settings in this Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 7 3 Single locked SSID feature Single locked SSID is a special feature to lock to a designated network i e Access Points with the same SSID This ensures users will not accidentally connect to nearby access points APs and cause interruption of POS application and support calls Pies 10 59 Ei a ik Enz E i Ed Cer A Network to Access Network name SSID wy All available network v Nes nun a a r MEE a e ven This is an ad hoc network WLAN boot up ON OFF RO B Authentication Signal Strength dBm 48 SS eem NextG CEAB18 Network key 99392A koulsunil Network boncat 011161701BB Key index korim1 AP Addr 00 13 10 1f 7f cc Key is provided automatically AP Channel 1 Status Searching P RBBDBOUDEDBDC GEET Single Network Locking Add New Main Networks IP Address Ad 4 gt Main Networks IP Address Ad 4 gt Tap WLAN on off button to Wi Fi displays all available s Enter security info for turn on Wi Fi networks example Authentication Tap Networks page Double tap a network name to Encryptio
66. ver user presses the power key to wake up the PDA the client application could immediately send traffic to the POS server without experience any delay Due to the fact the server is always listening to incoming traffics it is optional for the client application to validate the TCP connection before doing a client server operation However the server initiated traffics are treated differently Please see the next section for details Server initiated design The Wi Fi always online feature allows server initiated network traffic even when PDA has entered sleep mode This allows server to wake up the PDA for alert function or data synchronization request In theory when PDA has entered sleep mode any incoming unicast IP package can wake up the PDA from sleeping However in practice the effect depends on the types of traffic sending to the PDA If the sender traffic is a ping request and a connectionless UDP package it is quite common that a single traffic is not sufficient to wake up the host PDA More often it takes several pings or UPD packets to fully wake up the PDA If sender traffic is a connection oriented TCP package sender s network layer may need auto retry mechanism until the PDA wakes and acknowledges For the best practices of server initiated traffics server needs to keep sending alive requests to PDA in every second until the PDA acknowledge before the actual server client operation P 36 Widefly Ltd
67. webs com easytodaylauncher htm IgtEditor v2 0 is a freeware from Fann Software http www fannsoftware com PpcSoftMain html MyMobiler v1 25 is a freeware from MyMobiler d Obi SHBBDHDEDBDBEC Tab a wf ed cJ ed vd od id od eJ LI 1 Version Device ID S CAP ad s dd Ff ad hd it kl Wl il Shi 2 x ef v b ndm 1 JJ CIE EES i ES ES EE Rz Version Device ID info Default ID is License info WF43 Operating System info 2 3 Wi Fi amp Network Information Wi Fi and network information provides important information for network configuration Tap Wi Fi icon or tap Start Settings Wi Fi IP Information tab page AS Dialog END ME 6 30 Hi rs re DHCP Physical Address 00 24 Sede IP Address 192 168 1 205 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 DHCP Server 192 168 1 1 Win Pri Server Win Sec Server A 6 30 OK Internet Protocal TCP IP DHCP IP Address 192 168 1 205 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Yes 2011 09 17 6 2011 09 17 8 Lease Obtained Lease Expires Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Physical Address 00 24 23 3e da 6c Survey Restore IP Information Ki ES Detail IP address info e g DHCP Server DHCP lease time IP address info P 14 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 Chapter 3 Admin amp User Mode 3 1 Introduction WF43 PDA has two distinct modes of operation Admin Mode and Use
68. wever password is required Default password is 12345678 Admin mode password should be changed when PDAs are deployed to production environment P 17 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 3 3 User Mode Restrictions The following table summarizes the restrictions in user mode mem Ire System settings change No changes of environment pre configured by Most are features of control panel administrator No support due to accidentally changes of settings Application shortcut change No changes of application environment Start Menu shortcuts Program installation un installation No installation of unauthorized applications e g games personal utilities No removal of pre configured applications amp runtime libraries Direct access to files amp local databases No unauthorized access to files amp database via File Manager No copying of data out of PDA No program installation via SD card Note Administrator should not create shortcut to file manager in user mode ActiveSync connection m Prevent unauthorized installation un installation of applications B Prevent direct access to files local database amp setting systems 3 4 Customizing Admin User Mode Shortcuts Program shortcuts shown Start Menu can be customized independently in admin amp user mode Typically user mode may contain only one or two application shortcuts Start Menu Windows Start Menu Programs Windows menu_en
69. ww widefly com Chapter 7 Wi Fi Settings 7 1 Wi Fi Status and Taskbar Icon Tap WLAN icon on the status bar or tap Start Settings Wi Fi to open WLAN panel Tap the Wi Fi on off button to manually turn on or off the Wi Fi The connected network name SSID MAC address signal strength channel etc are shown in the main page Peso 4 10 59 QJ Wy Status Connecting 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 o Ln 0 a a P 8 ON OFF Sono aconsonocaconocnoconoaconoconconanacanon WLAN boot up ON OFF WLAN boot up Signal Strength dBm 48 Network boncat Signal Strength dBm NONE Lo Network NONE AP Addr NONE AP Addr 00 13 10 1f 7f cc AP Channel NONE AP Channel 1 Single Network Locking Main Networks IP AddresslAd 4 T gt Single Network Locking Main Networks 1P AddresslAd 4 WLAN is off Tap WLAN button to turn it on WLAN icon grey with red Wi Fi is searching for networks cross access points Wi Fi LED off Wi Fi icon amber Wi Fi LED blue flash quick 7 2 Wi Fi boot up default state Status OFF SEN configured as off ON OOFF WLAN boot up Signal Strength dBm 47 Network boncat AP Addr 00 13 10 1f 7f cc AP Channel 1 Single Network Locking Main Networks IP EE Wi Fi connected to a access point Wi Fi icon green Wi Fi LED blue flash slow wO By default Wi Fi is t
70. y Fast restore Typically more than 5 minutes Typically less than 2 minute ROM upgrade Separated utility and procedure A SD card is sufficient to upgrade Need PC amp USB cable Upgrade many units at the same Upgrade one by one time as long as there are many SD Cards license cost per PDA unit Come with free of charge Note Norton Ghost is a product of Symantec Symantec is a registered trademark of Symantec Corporation http www symantec com This tool is available for ROM v1 0 28 or above P 48 Widefly Ltd http www widefly com 11 2 Local Backup Disk WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 A 40MB local backup disk is partitioned from the onboard flash memory This local backup disk is specially designed not to erase any files in local backup size if Clean Reset is performed This is to ensure system administrators or end users still have the chance to retrieve the last known good backup image AS File Explor Nicom 3 32 X 4 My Device y Name y n Application Data 3 BLL se HI D Backup Disk e l VTT DA D ConnMgr J Documents an MUSIC My Documents J Program Files Temp Windows cemail 9 18 12 40 0K 9 17 12 28 0K ZC mxip notify 9 18 12 132K y Up E Menu At root directory My Device folder Backup Disk refers to partitioned local backup storage mxip lang s e e bo AAA AS File Explor Iloon 3 34 X 5 Sh
71. y default settings Note clean reset could also be performed via Windows Mobile environment Please refer to Chapter 14 3 Clean Reset Clean reset is a process to restore system to factory default All installed programs and data will be erased P 8 Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual http www widefly com Rev 1 0 1 9 Stylus amp Screen Calibration In case touch screen could not respond to tapping positions on screen accurately recalibration may be necessary Click Start Settings Screen AS Settings IER DT align screen Screen Orientation 8 Portrait Tap the target firmly and accurately O Landscape right handed at each location on the screen The O Landscape left handed target will continue to move until the Align Screen screen is aligned Align the screen if it is not responding accurately to stylus taps Align Screen General ClearType ES Tap Align Screen Follow targets and tap the screen by stylus HO Widefly Ltd WF43 User Manual Rev 1 0 http www widefly com 1 10 Anti drop strap Anti slip hand strap amp Holster Standard PDA package comes with anti drop elastic strap and anti slip hand strap Anti drop strap is a proven and effective solution to help protect PDA from damaging when the unit drops to the ground Anti drop strap e SU pe m The anti drop strap attaches to PDA bottom PoP E M NM M I Phi aa RR str
72. y invalidate any approval and warranty No reverse charging with other chargers they may have inverse polarity Never use the charger if the plug is damaged Never touch the charger it your hands feet are wet Do not expose the charger to water it may cause electrical fires Do not repair the charger yourself for your safety To reduce the risk of fire or burns do not disassemble crush or puncture the battery Recycle or dispose of the battery safely and properly according to local laws and regulations Do not dispose of the battery in fire or water Do not let the metal contacts on the battery touch other metal object it could lead to short circuit and damage the battery Only approval batteries chargers that are designed for the model can be used with the PDA unit Document Revision History To facilitate reading of new or changed content please see the change mark vertical line showing at the left hand side of the paragraphs Doc Release Major Changes version Date 2012 09 18 B Update Chapter 11 System Clone Backup Restore Rev 1 0 2011 10 07 James B First release of WF43 user manual based on major ROM v1 0 2 release Contents Chapter E OVervVIeW uiscvixxAs EE D EODD UE iR aaa 1 1 1 Front Redb Side Sc e ei TE 1 1 2 EE UM EET 2 1 3 Loading and Removing Batter REENEN REENEN 3 1 4 Charging Batteries 4 1 5 Power ON OPEP EE 5 1 6 Suspend Sleep Resume Wakeup PDA mmm 7 1 7 Soft Reset Reboot by Hardware Reset
73. zero 0 indicates that it is disabled Indicates whether menu animation is enabled or disabled A value of 1 indicates that animation is enabled A value of zero 0 indicates that it is disabled Indicates whether themes are enabled or disabled A value of 1 indicates that themes are enabled A value of zero 0 indicates that themes are disabled Indicates whether wallpaper is disabled or enabled A value of 1 indicates that wallpaper is enabled A value of zero 0 indicates that it is disabled Indicates whether the user has access to the local file system A value of 1 indicates that access to the local file system is disabled and the Save As and Open buttons are not available in the UI A value of zero 0 indicates that the user has access to the local file system Indicates the domain of the person who can log on to the remote device There is no default Indicates whether drive redirection is enabled A value of 1 indicates that drive redirection is on A value of zero 0 indicates that it is off Indicates whether COM port redirection is enabled A value of 1 indicates that COM port redirection is on A value of zero 0 indicates that it is off Indicates whether printer redirection is enabled A value of 1 indicates that printer redirection is on and a value of zero 0 indicates that it is off Specifies whether redirection of smart cards is allowed A value of 1 indicates that redirection of smart cards is on A va

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