Denso BHT-825Q Handy Terminal Mobile Computer User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Denso BHT-825Q Handy Terminal Mobile Computer. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device and keep it for future reference. The BHT-825Q is a robust mobile computer designed for data capture, featuring a 2D imager, a 2.6-inch color screen, and a 27-key keypad, running on a basic operating system.

Product Overview

Figure 1: Denso BHT-825Q Handy Terminal Mobile Computer. This image displays the front view of the device, showing its ergonomic design, the 2.6-inch color screen, and the 27-key alphanumeric keypad. The device is black with red accents on some keys.

The Denso BHT-825Q is engineered for reliable performance in various data collection environments. Its key features include:

• Basic OS: Optimized for efficient data processing.
• Batch/IrDA Communication: For data transfer.
• 2D Imager: Capable of reading various 1D and 2D barcodes.
• 27 Keys: A comprehensive keypad for data entry and navigation.
• 2.6-inch Color Screen: Provides clear display of information.

Setup

1. Charging the Battery

Before initial use, fully charge the device's battery. Connect the charging cable to the charging port on the device and plug the adapter into a power outlet. The charging indicator light will typically show the charging status.

2. Powering On/Off

• To Power On: Press and hold the Power button (usually located on the side or top) until the screen illuminates.
• To Power Off: Press and hold the Power button until a power-off menu appears, then select "Power Off" or "Shut Down".

3. Initial Configuration

Upon first power-on, you may be prompted to set basic configurations such as date, time, and language. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete these settings.

Operating the Device

1. Navigating the Interface

Use the directional keys (up, down, left, right) and the Enter key to navigate through menus and select options on the 2.6-inch color screen. The keypad allows for alphanumeric input.

2. Barcode Scanning

1. Point the 2D imager at the barcode you wish to scan.
2. Press the scan trigger button (typically located on the side of the device).
3. Ensure the barcode is within the imager's field of view. A successful scan will usually be indicated by an audible beep or a visual confirmation on the screen.

3. Data Entry

Utilize the 27-key keypad for manual data input. The keys include numbers, letters, and function keys. Refer to the on-screen prompts for specific data entry requirements within applications.

4. Data Transfer (Batch/IrDA)

The BHT-825Q supports batch data transfer and IrDA (Infrared Data Association) communication. Consult your system administrator or application guide for specific instructions on how to transfer collected data to a host system.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning the Device

• Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution to wipe the exterior of the device.
• Do not use harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners.
• Ensure no liquid enters the device's ports or openings.
• For the imager window, use a lens cleaning cloth to avoid scratches.

2. Battery Care

• Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently.
• Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
• Use only Denso-approved charging accessories.

3. Software Updates

Periodically check with your system administrator or Denso support for available software or firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.

Troubleshooting

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Denso customer support.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

The Denso BHT-825Q Handy Terminal Mobile Computer is covered by Denso's standard limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Denso website for detailed terms and conditions regarding warranty coverage, duration, and claims procedures.

Customer Support

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or service inquiries, please contact Denso customer support:

• Website: Visit the official Denso website for support resources, FAQs, and contact forms.
• Phone: Refer to the Denso website for regional support phone numbers.
• Email: Specific email contacts may be available on the Denso support page.

When contacting support, please have your product model number (BHT-825Q) and serial number ready.