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-USAGE+====== Mobile Application User Guide - Usage ====== 
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 +===== Understanding The Phone ===== 
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 +{{ranger_iden_phone.gif|}} 
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 +===== Downloading The Application To Your Phone ===== 
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 +  * *M* 
 +  * *RA*, repeat until you get to "Java Apps" icon 
 +  * *OK* 
 +  * *RA*, repeat until you get to "​Download"​ icon (this might be the first icon) 
 +  * *OK* 
 +  * *DA*, repeat until you get to "- New Purchases"​ menu item 
 +  * *LD*, which selects the "​SELECT"​ soft key 
 +  * *DA*, repeat until you highlight the "​TOW209"​ menu item 
 +  * *LD*, which selects the "​SELECT"​ soft key 
 +  * *LD*, which selects the "GET IT" soft key 
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 +If download is successful, you should get a "Thank You" screen. 
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 +  * *RD", which selects the "​EXIT"​ soft key 
 +  * Wait until a new icon appears in the icon list, as this takes a few seconds 
 +  * *RA*, repeat until the new icon is selected, which should be titled "​TOW2"​ 
 +  * *OK*, which starts installing the app.  This process might take as long as a minute. 
 +  * *RD*, which selects the "​Done"​ soft key, and returns you to the "Java Apps" menu 
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 +===== Running The Ranger Application ===== 
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 +  * *M* 
 +  * *RA*, repeat until you get to "Java Apps" icon 
 +  * *OK* 
 +  * *RA*, repeat until you get to "​TOW2"​ icon 
 +  * *OK* 
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 +The first time, you will have to set up some permissions. ​ If this is the case, follow these steps: 
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 +  * If you see the message "TOW2 Requests App Auto Invocation Permissions"​ message, hit *LD*, which selects the "​Grant"​ soft key 
 +  * *UA*, repeat until "​Always"​ is selected 
 +  * *OK* 
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 +You should now see the Ranger splash screen. 
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 +  * *OK* 
 +  * If may be shown the Company Number entry screen first. ​ If so, and you don't know your company number, the dispatcher should know it.  Enter it with the keypad. 
 +  * *OK* 
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 +===== Suspending The Application ===== 
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 +  * *HU* 
 +  * If you wish to restart the app, hit *LD*, selecting the "​End"​ soft key.  Otherwise, hit *RD*, selecting the "​Back"​ soft key. 
 +  * If you selected the "​End"​ soft key, you will be given one more chance to return without restart. ​ If you still wish to restart, hit *LD*, selecting the "​EndNow"​ soft key.  Otherwise, hit *RD*, selecting the "​Back"​ soft key. 
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 +//Note that suspending the app does not log the driver out of Ranger. ​ When you run the app again, you will bypass the login process and be taken to the driver menu, as previous login information was retained on suspend.//​ 
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 +===== Logging Out Of The Application ===== 
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 +  * From app main menu, repeat *DA* until the Logout menu option is selected. 
 +  * *OK* 
 +  * If the phone has queued up messages to be delivered to Ranger, logout will be prevented, and the message "There is X messages queued up to be sent..."​ will be displayed. 
 +  * If logout is an option, the ending mileage screen will be displayed. ​ Enter the truck'​s odometer, and hit *LD*, selecting the "​Next"​ soft key. 
 +  * The vehicle passed inspection page is displayed. ​ If the company requires an inspection, hit *LD* for Yes, or *RD* for No.  If the company does not require an inspection, hit the *RD*, which selects the "​No"​ soft key. 
 +  * The phone will communicate with Ranger for 20-30 seconds. 
 +  * If an error occurred during logout for some reason, the phone will indicate a communication failure. ​ This generally indicates a Ranger error condition. ​ If multiple attempts to logout fail, Ranger technical support should be contacted. 
 +  * If logout is successful, the phone will display the Logout Successful page, along with statistics regarding the driver session. ​ Hit *LD*, selecting the "​Exit"​ soft key. 
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support/mobile/user_guide/usage.1215560294.txt.gz · Last modified: 2008/07/08 19:38 by jmather