ZEBRA PS30JB Personal Shopper User Guide
- September 18, 2024
- ZEBRA
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PS30JB Personal Shopper
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Specifications:
- Product Model: PS30
- Product Type: Personal Shopper
- Quick Start Guide: MN-XXXX-01EN Rev A
- Copyright Date: 2024/01/26
Product Information:
The PS30 Personal Shopper is a handheld device designed to
assist users in shopping activities. It comes with various features
to enhance the shopping experience, including a touch screen,
power/scan key, camera for VLC indoor positioning, microphone for
audio input, speaker for audio output, and a battery cover.
Device Features:
The PS30 personal shopper features include:
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Touch screen: Displays all information needed for device
operation. -
Power/Scan key: Triggers scanner input and device
operation. -
Camera: Supports VLC indoor positioning and image/face
recognition. -
Scan exit window: Provides data capture using the scanner.
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Microphone: Allows audio input and communication with store
associates or virtual assistants. -
Speaker: Provides audio output for video, music, and
notifications. -
Battery cover: Encloses the battery and attaches to the
device.
Product Usage Instructions:
Unpacking the Device:
Follow these steps to unpack the PS30:
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Carefully remove all protective material from the device and
save the shipping container for later storage and shipping. -
Verify the items in the box.
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Inspect the equipment for damage. Contact Customer Support if
any equipment is missing or damaged. -
Before using the device, remove the protective shipping film
from the display.
Using the Device:
To use the PS30:
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Press and hold the Power/Scan key to turn on the device.
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Interact with the touch screen to navigate and operate the
device. -
Utilize the camera for image/face recognition and VLC indoor
positioning. -
Speak into the microphone for audio input or communication with
store associates or virtual assistants.
FAQ:
Q: How do I charge the PS30?
A: To charge the PS30, connect the provided charging cable to
the device’s charging port and a power source.
Q: Can I connect headphones to the PS30?
A: Yes, you can connect headphones to the PS30 using the audio
port located on the device.
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PS30
Personal Shopper
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Quick Start Guide
MN-XXXX-01EN Rev A
Copyright
2024/01/26
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Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The software
described in this document is furnished under a license agreement or
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For further information regarding legal and proprietary statements, please go
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Terms of Use
Proprietary Statement
This manual contains proprietary information of Zebra Technologies Corporation
and its subsidiaries (“Zebra Technologies”). It is intended solely for the
information and use of parties operating and
T maintaining the equipment described herein. Such proprietary information may
not be used, reproduced,
or disclosed to any other parties for any other purpose without the express,
written permission of Zebra Technologies.
F Product Improvements
Continuous improvement of products is a policy of Zebra Technologies. All
specifications and designs are
A subject to change without notice.
Liability Disclaimer
R Zebra Technologies takes steps to ensure that its published Engineering
specifications and manuals are
correct; however, errors do occur. Zebra Technologies reserves the right to
correct any such errors and
D disclaims liability resulting therefrom.
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In no event shall Zebra Technologies or anyone else involved in the creation,
production, or delivery of the accompanying product (including hardware and
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consequential damages including loss of business profits, business
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results of use of, or inability to use such product, even if Zebra
Technologies has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some
jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to
you.
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FT Unpacking the Device
Unpacking the PS30 from the box.
A 1. Carefully remove all protective material from the device and save the
shipping container for later storage and shipping. 2. Verify the following
items are in the box:
R · PS30 Personal Shopper
· Lithium-ion battery
D · Regulatory Guide.
3. Inspect the equipment for damage. If any equipment is missing or damaged,
contact the Global Customer Support Center immediately.
4. Before using the device for the first time, remove the protective shipping
film that covers the display.
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Device Features
This section lists the features of the PS30 personal shopper. Figure 1 Front
View
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T Table 2 Device Front View
Number
Item
1
Touch screen
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Power/Scan key
Description Displays all information needed to operate the device. Use for trigger input for scanner or as a Select/Enter key. Operates the imager when a scanning application is active. Press and hold to turn on the device.
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Figure 2 Side and Rear View
1 2 3
4 5
AFT Table 3 Device Rear and Side View
R Number
Item
D 1
Camera
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Description With the front-facing camera, the device supports Visible Light
Communications (VLC) indoor positioning/ locationing applications. In
addition, the camera is
used for image/face recognition. Available on Plus
configurations.
2
Scan exit window
Provides data capture using the scanner.
3
Microphone
Use for audio input and SmartLens locationing. Allows
shoppers to speak to a store associate via push-to-talk
or to a virtual assistant via speech-to-text.
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Speaker
Provides audio output for video, music, notifications.
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Battery cover
Encloses the battery and attaches to the device’s
handle.
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Power/Cradle I/
Provides charging via cradle and cradle
OConnector
communication to lock/unlock the cradle slots. Use to
perform a hard reset with the terminal reboot tool.
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2. Insert the PS30 into a cradle. The PS30 turns on and begins charging.
Figure 3 Single Slot Cradle
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The battery charges 0 to 90% depending on the following conditions, measured
at room temperature: · When connected to a 1.0 cradle (normal charge mode),
the charge time is less than 4 hours. · When connected to a 1.5 cradle (fast
charge mode), the charge time is less than 3 hours. NOTE: To charge the device
battery, Zebra recommends using the charging cradle instead of the USB cable
because it is more time-efficient.
Replacing the Battery
Replacing the battery in the PS30. 1. Touch and hold the soft power button
until the menu appears. 2. Touch Power Off. 3. Touch OK. CAUTION: The PS30
must be off before removing the battery. Failing to turn off the PS30 before
removing the battery may damage the data stored on flash memory or corrupt the
operating system files. 4. Loosen the captive screw that secures the battery
cover, using a Phillips (PH00) screwdriver.
T 5. Lift the battery cover from the handle.
6. Inside the battery compartment, press down the plastic tab of the battery
cable connector and slide it out of the shrouded male pin connector.
F 7. Press down the plastic tab to release the battery, and remove the battery
from the battery DRA compartment.
8. With the replacement battery, guide and press the battery cable connector
into the shrouded male pin connector inside the battery compartment. The
connector is designed to only fit one way.
9. Place the battery inside the battery compartment.
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10. Place the battery cover onto the handle. 11. Secure the battery cover
with the screw, using a Phillips (PH00) screwdriver.
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5
4
3
2
T 1
Battery cover
2
Shrouded male pin connector
F 3
Battery compartment
4
Battery
A 5
Battery cable connector
Releasing the Device from the Charging Cradles
R Use one of the following methods to release the PS30 from the charging
cradles: D · Software Release Using the Menu
· Software Release Using the Cradle Utility
· Manual Release using a Release Key.
NOTE: Devices can also be removed via any customer application that used the EMDK personal shopper interface.
Software Release Using the Menu
The device cradles contain a locking mechanism that locks the device inside
the cradle when docked. The device releases from the cradle when a software
command is received from the system. 1. Touch and hold the soft Power button
until the menu appears. 2. Touch Cradle unlock.
The cradle unlocks the PS30.
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3. Remove the PS30 from the cradle.
Software Release Using the Cradle Utility
The device cradles contain a locking mechanism that locks the device inside
the cradle when docked. The device releases from the cradle when a software
command is received from the system. 1. On the Home screen, swipe up from the
bottom of the screen. 2. Touch CradleUtility. 3. Tap the CRADLE UNLOCK tab to
set the cradle unlock information. 4. Touch Unlock Cradle.
Manual Release Using a Release Key
The device cradles contain a locking mechanism that locks the PS30 inside the
cradle when docked. If the device fails to unlock during normal operation, use
a release key (KT-MC18-CKEY-20) to unlock the device.
CAUTION: Do not use any device to unlock the cradle other than the tools
described below. Failure to comply could result in damage to the cradle and
void the warranty.
T Manual Release of the Device from the Single Slot Cradle 1. Insert the
release key into the slot located at the bottom side of the cradle. F 2. While
pressing the release key all the way into the slot, remove the device from the
cradle. DRA 1
1
Release key
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1. Insert the release key straight into the slot, to a point where the bend
stops. 2. Hold the release key pressed inside the slot and remove the PS30
from the slot.
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T 1
Release key
F Installing the USB Programming Cable
1. Power off the device.
A 2. Remove the standard battery cover that comes installed on the device, if
it is not already removed. a) Loosen the captive screw that secures the
battery cover, using a Phillips (PH00) screwdriver. DR b) Lift the battery
cover from the handle.
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3. Slide the tab at the top of the battery cover with the USB programming
cable into the slot on the back of the device.
DRAFT 4. Push the bottom of the battery cover down until it snaps into place.
Removing the USB Programming Cable
1. Lift the bottom of the battery cover up.
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2. Slide the top of the battery cover out to remove.
Soft Holster
T The soft holster provides a holder for the MC18/PS30 and allows for wearing
the device on the hip, using a
belt clip, or crossbody, using the detachable shoulder strap.
F Always place the device with the correct orientation when using the soft
holster with a belt clip or shoulder
strap, as shown in the following diagrams.
A Using the Belt Clip DR 1. Secure the belt clip on the soft holster, if it is
not already attached.
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2. Secure the belt clip on the belt or waistband.
DRAFT 3. To insert the device, slide the device into the soft holster, with
the screen facing the user.
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4. Secure the device with the restraining strap and place over the device and
hook to secure in place.
T 5. To remove the device, lift the restraining strap to release. Lift the
device out of the soft holster. F Using the Shoulder Strap
DRA 1. Connect the clips on the shoulder strap to the rings on the soft
holster, if not already attached.
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2. Place the shoulder strap over your head and rest on your shoulder.
FT 3. Lift the strap and insert the device into the soft holster, with the
screen facing the user.
4. Secure the device with the restraining strap and place over the device and
hook to secure in place.
A Scanning Barcodes
Use the PS30 to capture barcode data.
R NOTE: To read a barcode, a scan-enabled app is required. The device contains
the DataWedge
app, which allows you to enable the scanner to decode barcode data and display
the barcode content.
D To scan a barcode:
1. Launch a scanning application. 2. Press the Scan key and aim the device at
a barcode.
A red aiming dot, used for increased visibility in bright lighting conditions,
displays.
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3. Adjust the position of the device so that the red aiming dot appears at
the center of the barcode. Ensure that the barcode is within the area formed
by the aiming pattern. Figure 5 SE4710 Imager Decode Mode
Figure 6 SE4710 Imager Picklist Mode
FT NOTE: When the PS30 is in Picklist Mode, the imager does not decode the
barcode until the
crosshair or aiming dot touches the barcode.
A 4. Release the Scan key. The barcode data displays on the screen.
R Ergonomic Considerations D Follow these ergonomic guidelines when using the
device.
Zebra recommends taking breaks and rotating tasks to prevent strain.
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Avoid Reaching
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Avoid Extreme Wrist Angles
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