Motorola TC55 User manual

Brand: Motorola

Model: TC55

Category: Handheld mobile computers

Type: User manual

TC55

USER GUIDE

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MN000015A01 | September 2013

Revision History

Changes to the original guide are listed below:

Change Date Description

Rev. A 10/1/2013 Initial release.

MN000015A01 | September 2013

Contents

Copyrights........................................................................................................................................ 3

Revision History...............................................................................................................................5

List of Tables.................................................................................................................................. 13

List of Figures................................................................................................................................ 15

About This Guide...........................................................................................................................21

Documentation Set.............................................................................................................................................. 21

Configurations.....................................................................................................................................................21

Chapter Descriptions........................................................................................................................................... 22

Notational Conventions.......................................................................................................................................22

Icon Conventions.................................................................................................................................................22

Related Documents..............................................................................................................................................23

Service Information.............................................................................................................................................23

Chapter 1: Getting Started....................................................................................25

TC55 Features..................................................................................................................................................... 25

Unpacking........................................................................................................................................................... 28

Setup....................................................................................................................................................................28

Installing the SIM Card........................................................................................................................... 28

Installing an Optional microSD Card......................................................................................................30

Installing the Battery............................................................................................................................... 32

Charging the Battery............................................................................................................................... 34

Charging the Main Battery..........................................................................................................34

Charging LED Status...................................................................................................................35

Charging Temperature.................................................................................................................35

Powering On the TC55................................................................................................................36

Replacing the 2,940 mAh Battery....................................................................................................................... 36

Replacing the 4,410 mAh Battery....................................................................................................................... 38

Replacing the microSD Card...............................................................................................................................40

Battery Management........................................................................................................................................... 42

Monitor Battery Usage............................................................................................................................ 42

Low Battery Notification.........................................................................................................................43

Battery Optimization............................................................................................................................... 44

Turning Off the Radios................................................................................................................44

Setting the Date and Time...................................................................................................................................44

Display Setting.................................................................................................................................................... 45

Setting the Screen Brightness..................................................................................................................45

Setting Screen Rotation...........................................................................................................................45

Setting Screen Timeout Setting...............................................................................................................46

Setting Font Size..................................................................................................................................... 46

Setting Touch Key Light......................................................................................................................... 46

Touch Mode............................................................................................................................................ 47

General Sound Setting.........................................................................................................................................48

Setting LED Notifications...................................................................................................................................49

Chapter 2: Using the TC55....................................................................................51

Home Screen....................................................................................................................................................... 51

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Status Bar................................................................................................................................................ 52

Status Icons..................................................................................................................................52

Notification Icons........................................................................................................................54

Managing Notifications...........................................................................................................................55

Application Shortcuts and Widgets.........................................................................................................56

Adding an Application or Widget to the Home Screen...............................................................56

Moving Items on the Home Screen.............................................................................................56

Removing an App or Widget from the Home Screen................................................................. 56

Folders.....................................................................................................................................................56

Creating a Folder.........................................................................................................................56

Naming Folders........................................................................................................................... 56

Removing a Folder...................................................................................................................... 57

Changing the Home Screen Wallpaper................................................................................................... 57

Using the Touchscreen........................................................................................................................................ 57

Using the On-screen Keyboard........................................................................................................................... 58

Applications.........................................................................................................................................................58

Accessing Applications........................................................................................................................... 61

Switching Between Recent Applications................................................................................................ 61

Un-Locking the Screen........................................................................................................................................62

Single User Mode....................................................................................................................................62

MultiUser Mode...................................................................................................................................... 64

MultiUser Login..........................................................................................................................64

MultiUser Logout........................................................................................................................65

Resetting the Device............................................................................................................................................65

Performing a Soft Reset.......................................................................................................................... 65

Performing a Hard Reset......................................................................................................................... 65

Suspend Mode..................................................................................................................................................... 66

Chapter 3: Calls......................................................................................................67

Making a Call Using the Dialer...........................................................................................................................68

Dialer Dialing Options............................................................................................................................ 69

Making a Call Using Contacts.............................................................................................................................70

Making a Call Using Call History.......................................................................................................................70

Making a Conference Call...................................................................................................................................71

Making a Call Using a Bluetooth Headset.......................................................................................................... 73

Answering Calls.................................................................................................................................................. 73

Answering Calls with a Bluetooth Headset.........................................................................................................75

Call Settings........................................................................................................................................................ 75

Chapter 4: Applications.........................................................................................77

File Browser........................................................................................................................................................ 77

Messaging............................................................................................................................................................78

Sending a Text Message..........................................................................................................................78

Sending a Multimedia Message.............................................................................................................. 79

People.................................................................................................................................................................. 80

Adding People......................................................................................................................................... 80

Editing People......................................................................................................................................... 80

Deleting People....................................................................................................................................... 80

Voice Dialer........................................................................................................................................................ 80

Calling a Person By Name...................................................................................................................... 81

Redialing Previous Call...........................................................................................................................81

Dialing By Number................................................................................................................................. 81

Opening an Application...........................................................................................................................81

Camera.................................................................................................................................................................82

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Taking Photos..........................................................................................................................................82

Taking a Panoramic Photo...................................................................................................................... 83

Recording Videos....................................................................................................................................84

Camera Settings.......................................................................................................................................84

Video Settings......................................................................................................................................... 85

Gallery.................................................................................................................................................................86

Working with Albums.............................................................................................................................87

Share an Album...........................................................................................................................88

Get Album Information...............................................................................................................88

Deleting an Album...................................................................................................................... 88

Working with Photos...............................................................................................................................88

Viewing and Browsing Photos....................................................................................................88

Rotating a Photo.......................................................................................................................... 89

Cropping a Photo.........................................................................................................................89

Setting a Photo as a Contact Icon................................................................................................90

Get Photo Information.................................................................................................................90

Share a Photo...............................................................................................................................91

Deleting a Photo.......................................................................................................................... 91

Working with Videos.............................................................................................................................. 91

Watching Videos......................................................................................................................... 91

Sharing a Video...........................................................................................................................92

Deleting a Video..........................................................................................................................92

Movie Studio....................................................................................................................................................... 93

DataWedge Demonstration................................................................................................................................. 93

Sound Recorder................................................................................................................................................... 94

Elemez.................................................................................................................................................................95

Disabling Elemez Data Collection.......................................................................................................... 95

Enabling Elemez Data Collection........................................................................................................... 96

MLog Manager....................................................................................................................................................96

Chapter 5: Data Capture.......................................................................................99

Linear Imager...................................................................................................................................................... 99

Digital Camera.................................................................................................................................................... 99

CS3070 Bluetooth Scanner................................................................................................................................. 99

RS507 Hands-Free Imager................................................................................................................................ 100

Scanning Considerations................................................................................................................................... 100

Bar Code Capture with Linear Imager.............................................................................................................. 101

Bar Code Capture with Integrated Camera....................................................................................................... 102

Bar Code Capture with CS3070 Bluetooth Scanner......................................................................................... 102

Bar Code Capture with RS507 Hands-Free Imager.......................................................................................... 103

DataWedge........................................................................................................................................................ 105

Enabling DataWedge.............................................................................................................................105

Disabling DataWedge............................................................................................................................105

Chapter 6: Wireless..............................................................................................107

Wireless Wide Area Networks.......................................................................................................................... 107

Sharing the Mobile Data Connection.................................................................................................... 107

USB Tethering...........................................................................................................................107

Bluetooth Tethering...................................................................................................................108

Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot............................................................................................................. 108

Data Usage............................................................................................................................................ 109

Disabling Data When Roaming.............................................................................................................110

Limiting Data Connection to 2G Networks.......................................................................................... 111

Locking the SIM Card...........................................................................................................................111

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Editing the Access Point Name.............................................................................................................111

Wireless Local Area Networks..........................................................................................................................112

Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network..................................................................................................112

Configuring a Wi-Fi Network............................................................................................................... 114

Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network...................................................................................................... 115

Configuring for a Proxy Server.............................................................................................................115

Configuring the Device to Use a Static IP Address.............................................................................. 116

Advanced Wi-Fi Settings...................................................................................................................... 117

WLAN Configuration............................................................................................................................117

Modifying a Wi-Fi Network..................................................................................................................117

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Using WPS........................................................................................ 118

Remove a Wi-Fi Network..................................................................................................................... 118

Bluetooth........................................................................................................................................................... 118

Adaptive Frequency Hopping............................................................................................................... 118

Security..................................................................................................................................................119

Bluetooth Profiles..................................................................................................................................119

Bluetooth Power States......................................................................................................................... 120

Bluetooth Radio Power......................................................................................................................... 120

Enabling Bluetooth....................................................................................................................120

Disabling Bluetooth...................................................................................................................120

Discovering Bluetooth Device(s).......................................................................................................... 120

Changing the Bluetooth Name.............................................................................................................. 121

Connecting to a Bluetooth Device.........................................................................................................122

Selecting Profiles on the Bluetooth Device...........................................................................................122

Unpairing a Bluetooth Device...............................................................................................................122

Pairing with the CS3070........................................................................................................................122

CS3070 Numeric Bar Codes for PIN Entry.............................................................................. 123

Pairing the RS507 Hands-Fee Imager...................................................................................................124

Near Field Communications..............................................................................................................................125

Sharing Information Using NFC........................................................................................................... 125

Communication Using NFC..................................................................................................................125

Pairing with NFC Enabled Bluetooth Devices......................................................................................126

Chapter 7: Accessories.........................................................................................129

TC55 Accessories..............................................................................................................................................129

Micro USB Cable.............................................................................................................................................. 130

Rugged Charge Cable........................................................................................................................................131

Five Slot Charge Only Cradle........................................................................................................................... 133

Vehicle Charge Cradle...................................................................................................................................... 135

Installing Vehicle Cradle on Windshield.............................................................................................. 135

Removing the Device from the Vehicle Cradle.................................................................................... 139

Dock Settings........................................................................................................................................ 140

Installing the Protective Boot............................................................................................................................142

Attaching the Stylus to the Protective Boot...................................................................................................... 143

Holster............................................................................................................................................................... 145

Chapter 8: Maintenance and Troubleshooting................................................. 149

Maintaining the TC55....................................................................................................................................... 149

Battery Safety Guidelines..................................................................................................................................149

Cleaning Instructions.........................................................................................................................................150

Cleaning the TC55.................................................................................................................................151

Connector Cleaning...................................................................................................................151

Cleaning Cradle Connectors......................................................................................................151

Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................152

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Troubleshooting the TC55.....................................................................................................................152

Chapter 9: Technical Specifications................................................................... 155

TC55 Technical Specifications......................................................................................................................... 155

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List of Tables

Table 1: Front View Features ......................................................................................................... 25

Table 2: Back View Features ..........................................................................................................27

Table 3: Charging LED Status ........................................................................................................35

Table 4: Home Screen Items ...........................................................................................................52

Table 5: Home Screen Items ...........................................................................................................52

Table 6: Status Icons .......................................................................................................................52

Table 7: Notification Icons ............................................................................................................. 54

Table 8: Applications ......................................................................................................................59

Table 9: ........................................................................................................................................... 94

Table 10: TC55 Accessories .........................................................................................................129

Table 11: Troubleshooting the TC55 ............................................................................................152

Table 12: TC55 Technical Specifications .....................................................................................155

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List of Figures

Figure 1: Manufacturing Label Location ........................................................................................23

Figure 2: Front View ...................................................................................................................... 25

Figure 3: Back View .......................................................................................................................27

Figure 4: Unlock SIM Card Holder ................................................................................................ 29

Figure 5: Install SIM Card ..............................................................................................................29

Figure 6: Close SIM Card Holder ...................................................................................................30

Figure 7: Lock SIM Card Holder ....................................................................................................30

Figure 8: Unlock microSD Card Door ............................................................................................31

Figure 9: Insert microSD Card ....................................................................................................... 31

Figure 10: Lock SD Card Door ...................................................................................................... 32

Figure 11: Inserting the 2,940 mAh Battery ...................................................................................32

Figure 12: Inserting the 4,410 mAh Battery ...................................................................................33

Figure 13: Install the Battery Cover ............................................................................................... 33

Figure 14: Secure Cover ................................................................................................................. 34

Figure 15: Connect the Rugged Charge Cable ............................................................................... 35

Figure 16: Remove the Battery Cover ............................................................................................ 36

Figure 17: Remove 2,940 mAh Battery ..........................................................................................37

Figure 18: Inserting the 2,940 mAh Battery ...................................................................................37

Figure 19: Align the Battery Cover ................................................................................................ 37

Figure 20: Secure the Battery Cover .............................................................................................. 38

Figure 21: Remove the Battery Door ..............................................................................................38

Figure 22: Remove 4,410 mAh Battery ..........................................................................................39

Figure 23: Inserting the 4,410 mAh Battery ...................................................................................39

Figure 24: Align the Battery Cover ................................................................................................ 39

Figure 25: Secure the Battery Cover .............................................................................................. 40

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Figure 26: Unlock microSD Card Door ..........................................................................................41

Figure 27: Insert microSD Card ..................................................................................................... 41

Figure 28: Lock microSD Card Cover ............................................................................................42

Figure 29: Battery Screen ............................................................................................................... 43

Figure 30: Low Battery Notification .............................................................................................. 43

Figure 31: Battery Depleted Screen ................................................................................................44

Figure 32: Brightness Dialog Box .................................................................................................. 45

Figure 33: Touch Key Light Dialog Box ........................................................................................47

Figure 34: Touch Mode Dialog Box ...............................................................................................47

Figure 35: Sounds Screen ............................................................................................................... 48

Figure 36: Volumes Dialog Box .....................................................................................................48

Figure 37: LED Options Dialog Box ..............................................................................................49

Figure 38: Home Screen ................................................................................................................. 51

Figure 39: Notification and Status Icons ........................................................................................ 52

Figure 40: Notification Panel ..........................................................................................................55

Figure 41: Open Folder ...................................................................................................................57

Figure 42: Renamed Folder ............................................................................................................ 57

Figure 43: APPS Window .............................................................................................................. 61

Figure 44: Recently Used Applications ..........................................................................................62

Figure 45: Lock Screen ...................................................................................................................63

Figure 46: PIN Screen .................................................................................................................... 63

Figure 47: Pattern Screen ................................................................................................................64

Figure 48: Password Screen ............................................................................................................64

Figure 49: Multiple User Log In Screen .........................................................................................65

Figure 50: Three Button Reset ........................................................................................................66

Figure 51: Lock Screen ...................................................................................................................66

Figure 52: Insert Wired Headset Plug ............................................................................................ 68

Figure 53: Dialer Screen .................................................................................................................68

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Figure 54: Call in Progress ............................................................................................................. 69

Figure 55: Dialer Contacts Tab .......................................................................................................70

Figure 56: Call History Tab ............................................................................................................71

Figure 57: Two Calls ...................................................................................................................... 72

Figure 58: Merged Calls ................................................................................................................. 72

Figure 59: Un-merge Calls ............................................................................................................. 73

Figure 60: Incoming Call Screen ....................................................................................................74

Figure 61: Select Answer Options ..................................................................................................74

Figure 62: Incoming Call Screen ....................................................................................................75

Figure 63: File Browser Screen ...................................................................................................... 77

Figure 64: New Text Message Screen ............................................................................................ 78

Figure 65: New Multimedia Message Screen .................................................................................79

Figure 66: Voice Dialer Window ................................................................................................... 81

Figure 67: Camera Mode ................................................................................................................ 82

Figure 68: Panoramic Mode ........................................................................................................... 83

Figure 69: Video Mode ...................................................................................................................84

Figure 70: Gallery — Albums ........................................................................................................ 87

Figure 71: Photos Inside an Album ................................................................................................ 87

Figure 72: Photo Example .............................................................................................................. 89

Figure 73: Cropping Tool ............................................................................................................... 90

Figure 74: Video Example ..............................................................................................................92

Figure 75: Movie Studio Application ............................................................................................. 93

Figure 76: DataWedge Demonstration Window ............................................................................ 94

Figure 77: Sound Recorder Application ......................................................................................... 95

Figure 78: Elemez Application .......................................................................................................95

Figure 79: MLog Manager ..............................................................................................................97

Figure 80: CS3070 Bluetooth Scanner ......................................................................................... 100

Figure 81: RS507 Hands-Free Imager ..........................................................................................100

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Figure 82: Scanning ......................................................................................................................101

Figure 83: Aiming Pattern ............................................................................................................ 101

Figure 84: Application with Preview Window .............................................................................102

Figure 85: CS3070 Scanning ........................................................................................................ 103

Figure 86: Linear Scanner Aiming Pattern ...................................................................................103

Figure 87: Bar Code Scanning with RS507 ..................................................................................104

Figure 88: Aiming Pattern ............................................................................................................ 104

Figure 89: Pick List Mode with Multiple Bar Codes in Aiming Pattern ......................................104

Figure 90: Set up Wi-Fi Hotspot Dialog Box ...............................................................................109

Figure 91: Data Usage Screen ...................................................................................................... 110

Figure 92: Enter PIN to Lock SIM Card ...................................................................................... 111

Figure 93: Settings Screen ............................................................................................................ 113

Figure 94: Wi-Fi Screen ............................................................................................................... 113

Figure 95: WLAN Network Security Dialog Boxes .....................................................................114

Figure 96: Proxy Settings ............................................................................................................. 116

Figure 97: Static IP Settings ......................................................................................................... 116

Figure 98: Bluetooth Pairing - Enter PIN ..................................................................................... 121

Figure 99: Bluetooth Pairing - Smart Pairing ............................................................................... 121

Figure 100: Bluetooth Keyboard Emulation (HID) Bar Code ......................................................123

Figure 101: RS507 Bluetooth HID Bar Code ...............................................................................124

Figure 102: Sharing Data Using NFC .......................................................................................... 125

Figure 103: Communication with NFC Chip, Tag or Card .......................................................... 126

Figure 104: Pairing with NFC Enabled Device ............................................................................127

Figure 105: Using the Micro USB Cable ..................................................................................... 131

Figure 106: Rugged Charge Cable ............................................................................................... 131

Figure 107: Connect Rugged Charge Cable to TC55 ...................................................................132

Figure 108: Connect to Power ...................................................................................................... 132

Figure 109: Removing the Rugged Charge Cable ........................................................................133

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Figure 110: Five Slot Charge Only Cradle ................................................................................... 134

Figure 111: Remove Cup Insert ....................................................................................................135

Figure 112: Windshield Installation ............................................................................................. 136

Figure 113: Move Level Toward Windshield .............................................................................. 136

Figure 114: Insert TC55 into Vehicle Charge Cradle ...................................................................137

Figure 115: Tighten Nut ............................................................................................................... 138

Figure 116: Connect Auto Charge Cable to Vehicle Charge Cradle ............................................138

Figure 117: Cable Retention .........................................................................................................139

Figure 118: Remove TC55 From Vehicle Cradle .........................................................................140

Figure 119: Dock Screen .............................................................................................................. 140

Figure 120: Dock Settings Screen ................................................................................................ 141

Figure 121: Protective Boot ..........................................................................................................142

Figure 122: Insert Top of TC55 into Boot ....................................................................................142

Figure 123: Insert Bottom of TC55 into Boot .............................................................................. 142

Figure 124: Insert Tether into Stylus ............................................................................................ 143

Figure 125: Feed Stylus through Tether Loop ..............................................................................143

Figure 126: Insert Stylus Point into Mounting Hole .................................................................... 144

Figure 127: Lock Stylus into Place ...............................................................................................144

Figure 128: Style in Protective Boot ............................................................................................ 145

Figure 129: Holster ....................................................................................................................... 145

Figure 130: Inserting the TC55 with 2,490 mAh Battery into the Holster ...................................146

Figure 131: Inserting the TC55 with 4,410 mAh Battery into the Holster ...................................146

Figure 132: Stylus in Holster ........................................................................................................147

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