Symbol MDM 3000 Series User manual

MDM 3000 Series

Modem Module

MDM 3000 Series

Modem Module

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Patents

This product is covered by one or more of the following U.S. and foreign Patents:

U.S. Patent No. 4,460,120; 4,496,831; 4,593,186; 4,603,262; 4,607,156; 4,652,750;

4,673,805; 4,736,095; 4,758,717; 4,816,660; 4,845,350; 4,896,026; 4,897,532; 4,923,281;

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5,280,164; 5,280,498; 5,304,786; 5,304,788; 5,306,900; 5,321,246; 5,324,924; 5,337,361;

5,367,151; 5,373,148; 5,378,882; 5,396,053; 5,396,055; 5,399,846; 5,408,081; 5,410,139;

5,410,140; 5,412,198; 5,418,812; 5,420,411; 5,436,440; 5,444,231; 5,449,891; 5,449,893;

5,468,949; 5,471,042; 5,478,998; 5,479,000; 5,479,002; 5,479,441; 5,504,322; 5,519,577;

5,528,621; 5,532,469; 5,543,610; 5,545,889; 5,552,592; 5,557,093; 5,578,810; 5,581,070;

5,589,679; 5,589,680; 5,608,202; 5,612,531; 5,619,028; 5,627,359; 5,637,852; 5,664,229;

5,668,803; 5,675,139; 5,693,929; 5,698,835; 5,705,800; 5,714,746; 5,723,851; 5,734,152;

5,734,153; 5,742,043; 5,745,794; 5,754,587; 5,762,516; 5,763,863; 5,767,500; 5,789,728;

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5,828,050; 5,850,078; 5,861,615; 5,874,720; 5,875,415; 5,900,617; 5,902,989; 5,907,146;

5,912,450; 5,914,478; 5,917,173; 5,920,059; 5,923,025; 5,929,420; 5,945,658; 5,945,659;

5,946,194; 5,959,285; 6,002,918; 6,021,947; 6,036,098; 6,047,892; 6,050,491; 6,053,413;

6,056,200; 6,065,678; 6,067,297; 6,068,190; 6,082,621; 6,084,528; 6,088,482; 6,092,725;

6,101,483; 6,102,293; 6,104,620; 6,114,712; 6,115,678; 6,119,944; 6,123,265; 6,131,814;

6,138,180; 6,142,379; 6,172,478; 6,176,428; 6,178,426; 6,186,400; 6,188,681; D305,885;

D341,584; D344,501; D359,483; D362,453; D363,700; D363,918; D370,478; D383,124;

D391,250; D405,077; D406,581; D414,171; D414,172; D418,500; D419,548; D423,468;

D424,035; D430,158; D430,159; D431,562; D436,104.

Invention No. 55,358; 62,539; 69,060; 69,187 (Taiwan); No. 1,601,796; 1,907,875;

1,955,269 (Japan).

European Patent 367,299; 414,281; 367,300; 367,298; UK 2,072,832; France 81/03938;

Italy 1,138,713.

rev. 04/01

Quick Reference

Introduction

The MDM 3000 Series Snap-on Modem Module allows dial-up

connections of the SPT 1700 and PPT 2700 family of terminals to

a remote host computer, while maintaining the portability of the

terminal.

About This Guide

This Quick Reference Guide provides information for installing,

configuring, removing, and using the MDM 3000.

MDM 3000 Ports

Installing the MDM 3000

To install, place the MDM 3000 on the bottom of the terminal as

shown, ensuring it snaps into place.

Removing the MDM 3000

To remove, grasp the sides of the modem

module and gently pull the modem off the

terminal.

Charging the Terminal’s Battery

Theterminal’s batterycanbechargedwhilethe

MDM 3000 is in place on the bottom of the

terminal, using the Power Supply (p/n 50-

14000-107) and Line Cord (p/n 50-16000-182).

Battery

Charger Port RJ-11

Modem Port

MDM 3000 Series

Modem Module

Note: To use the cradles for charging and batch communica-

tion, you must first remove the MDM 3000 from the bot-

tom of the terminal.

To charge the terminal’s battery using the AC Adapter cable:

1. Insert the adapter cable into the Battery Charger Port on the

side of the module.

2. Plug the wall plug into the wall outlet. The terminal’s battery

is fully charged after two hours.

Note: The terminal can be used while plugged into the wall

outlet.

Connecting the MDM 3000

Connect an RJ11 cable:

1. Insert the RJ11 connector on the cable into the modem port

on the MDM 3000.

2. Connect the other end to an analog telephone jack on the

wall.

Note: Themiddletwopinsoftheconnectorprovidethesignal

to the MDM3000.

Caution: Toreducetheriskoffire,useonlyNo.26AWGorlarger

telecommunication line cord.

Using the Correct Telephone Line Type

Use a standard analog phone line, as in most households. In an

office, use a line connected to a fax machine or modem. Ina hotel,

request a room with a standard phone line or data port. If

necessary, check with the local phone company or administrator

to make sure you’re using the right type of line before sending

data.

Quick Reference

Configuring the SPT 1700 Terminal

(Palm OS version 3.5)

Note: Modem drivers for Palm OS version 3.2 and 3.5 are

available on the diskette packaged with your modem,

as well as from www.symbol.com. These drivers en-

ablepowertothemodemthroughtheSPT1700'sserial

port.

For OS version 3.2, use PowerDrv32.prc; for version

3.5, use PowerDrv35.prc. HotSync the driver to your

SPT 1700 terminal, and perform a soft reset.

To define modem connection settings:

1. Tap the icon in the Graffiti area to open the Applications

Launcher.

2. Tap the icon to display the Preferences screen.

3. Tap the Connection triangle in

the upper right-hand corner of

the screen to display a list of

available connections.

4. Tap New to create a new con-

nection, or select Custom and

tap Edit.

5. Assign a name for your connec-

tion, and select PwrCradle to

Modem from the Connection Method drop-down menu.

MDM 3000 Series

Modem Module

6. Select TouchTone from the

Dialing drop-down menu.

Note: Select the Rotary setting

only if you are certain that

your telephone service

does not support Touch

Tone dialing.

7. Select the speaker volume from

the Volume drop-down menu.

8. Tap the Details button to select speed and flow control.

9. Select 57600 bps from the

Speeddrop-downmenuforbest

performance.

10.Tap the Flow Ctl (Flow Control)

drop-down menu and select ei-

ther Automatic, On (Xon) or Off

(Xoff) flow control for the mo-

dem connection.

11. If necessary, edit the String text

to change the modem setup

string.

12.Tap OK.

Preparing the SPT 1700 for a Modem HotSync

To prepare your SPT 1700 terminal for a modem HotSync

operation:

1. TurnonyourSPT1700terminalandtapthe icontoopen

the Applications Launcher.

2. Tap the icon to open the HotSync screen.

3. Select Modem, then tap the menu icon and select Modem

Sync Preferences.

Quick Reference

4. On the Modem Sync Preferences screen, tap Direct to mo-

dem and tap OK.

5. Select the name of your new

connection from the drop-down

menu under the Modem Sync

icon.

6. Tap the Enter Phone # box to

open the Phone Setup dialog.

Note: If you have Network

HotSync software installed

onyourSPT1700terminal,

the Remote Setup dialog appears instead. See the

SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide for more

information.

7. Enter the telephone number to access the modem connect-

ed to your computer.

8. If needed, enter a dial prefix (such as “9”) to access an out-

side line, then tap the Dial Prefix check box.

Note: You can enter a comma in the field to introduce a

“pause” in the dialing sequence.

MDM 3000 Series

Modem Module

9. If the phone line you’re using for the SPT 1700 terminal has

“Call Waiting,” select the Disable call waiting check box to

avoid an interruption during the modem HotSync operation.

10.If you want to use a calling card to place the call, select the

check box and enter the calling card number.

11. Tap OK to return to the HotSync dialog.

Configuring the PPT 2700 Terminal

(Pocket PC OS)

Note: If your PPT 2700 is running Windows CE OS, down-

load Pocket PC OS from www.symbol.com.

To create a modem connection on your PPT 2700:

1. Tap , then Settings. On the Connections tab, tap

Modem.

2. Tap New connection.

3. Enter a name for the con-

nection.

4. IntheSelectamodemlist,

select Powered Serial on

COM7.

5. You should not need to

change any settings in Ad-

vanced. Most ISPs now

use a server-assigned ad-

dress. If the ISP you are

connecting to doesnot use

a server-assigned ad-

dress,tapAdvanced,then

the TCP/IP tab and enter

the address. When finished, tap OK, then Next.

6. Enter the access phone number and tap Next.

7. Select other desired options, and tap Finish.

Quick Reference

8. On the Dialing tab, specify your current location and phone

type (most phone lines are tone). These settings apply to all

connections you create. Tap OK to return to Settings.

Preparing the PPT 2700 for a Modem ActiveSync

After you create the connection, it appears in , Programs,

Connections. To start the connection, tap the connection icon,

enter your user name and password, and tap Connect.

To change connection settings, return to Modem Settings. Tap the

Modem link at the bottom of the Connections folder. To return to

the Connections folder, tap the Connections link.

MDM 3000 Series

Modem Module

AT Commands

TheATCommandSetallowsyoutocustom-configurethemodem.

Only experienced users having difficulty with default settings

should use this.

Changing the Initialization String

Enter AT commands in the Initialization String field of the Modem

Preferences screen.

Basic AT Command Syntax

A command line is made up of three elements:

•Prefix - consists of the characters “AT” or “at” or, to repeat

the execution of the previous command line, “A/” or “a/”.

•Body - made up of individual commands described later.

Space characters (IA5 2/0) are ignored and may be used for

formatting purposes, unless they are embedded in numeric

or string constants. The termination character may not ap-

pear in the body. The modem can accept at least 40 charac-

ters in the body.

•Termination character - may be selected by a user option

(parameter S3). The default is CR.

The format of Basic Syntax commands, except for the D and S

commands, is as follows:

<command>[<number>]

where:

• <command> is either a single character, or the “&” character

followedbyasinglecharacterperV.250;orthe“%”character

followed by a single character, the “*” character followed by

a single character, or the “^” character followed by a single

character.

• <number> is a string of one or more characters from “0”

through “9” representing a decimal integer value. Com-

mands expecting a<number> are noted in the description of

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