Zebra TC52x Product Reference Guide

Touch Computer

TC52x

MN-003871-01EN Rev. A

Product Reference

Guide

for Android™ 10

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Revision History

Changes to the original guide are listed below:

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-01 Rev A 7/2020 Initial release.

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Table of Contents

Terms of Use................................................................................................................... 2

Revision History .............................................................................................................. 2

About This Guide.............................................................................................................................. 12

Configurations............................................................................................................... 12

Notational Conventions................................................................................................. 12

Icon Conventions .......................................................................................................... 13

Service Information ....................................................................................................... 13

Determining Software Versions..................................................................................... 13

Determining the Serial Number..................................................................................... 14

...................................................................................................................................... 14

Getting Started.................................................................................................................................. 15

Introduction ................................................................................................................... 15

Unpacking ..................................................................................................................... 15

Features........................................................................................................................ 16

Setting Up the Device ................................................................................................... 17

Installing a microSD Card....................................................................................... 18

Installing the Battery ............................................................................................... 19

Charging the Battery............................................................................................... 20

Charging Indicators ................................................................................................ 21

Replacing the Battery.................................................................................................... 21

Replacing the microSD Card......................................................................................... 22

Using the Device............................................................................................................................... 24

Home Screen ................................................................................................................ 24

Setting Home Screen Rotation ............................................................................... 25

Status Bar............................................................................................................... 25

Notification Icons.............................................................................................. 26

Status Icons ..................................................................................................... 27

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Managing Notifications ........................................................................................... 27

Opening the Quick Access Panel ........................................................................... 28

Quick Access Panel Icons................................................................................ 29

Editing Icons on the Quick Settings Bar ................................................................. 30

Battery Management..................................................................................................... 30

Checking Battery Status ......................................................................................... 30

Monitoring Battery Usage ....................................................................................... 30

Low Battery Notification.......................................................................................... 31

Interactive Sensor Technology...................................................................................... 31

Waking the Device ........................................................................................................ 31

USB Communication..................................................................................................... 31

Transferring Files.................................................................................................... 32

Transferring Photos ................................................................................................ 32

Disconnect from the Host Computer ...................................................................... 32

Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 33

Accessing Settings........................................................................................................ 33

Display Settings ............................................................................................................ 33

Setting the Screen Brightness Manually................................................................. 33

Setting the Screen Brightness Automatically.......................................................... 33

Setting Night Light .................................................................................................. 33

Setting Screen Rotation.......................................................................................... 34

Setting Screen Timeout .......................................................................................... 34

Setting Font Size .................................................................................................... 35

Notification LED Brightness Level .......................................................................... 35

Touch Panel Mode ................................................................................................. 35

Setting the Date and Time ............................................................................................ 36

General Sound Setting.................................................................................................. 36

Sound Options........................................................................................................ 37

Setting Wake-Up Sources............................................................................................. 37

Remapping a Button ..................................................................................................... 38

Remappable Keys......................................................................................................... 38

Keyboards..................................................................................................................... 38

Keyboard Configuration.......................................................................................... 39

Enabling Keyboards ......................................................................................... 39

Switching Between Keyboards......................................................................... 39

Using the Android and Gboard Keyboards............................................................. 39

Edit Text ........................................................................................................... 39

Entering Numbers, Symbols, and Special Characters ..................................... 39

Using the Enterprise Keyboard............................................................................... 39

Numeric Tab..................................................................................................... 40

Alpha Tab......................................................................................................... 40

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Additional Character Tab ................................................................................. 40

Scan Tab.......................................................................................................... 40

Language Usage........................................................................................................... 40

Changing the Language Setting ............................................................................. 40

Adding Words to the Dictionary .............................................................................. 40

Notifications................................................................................................................... 41

Setting App Notifications ........................................................................................ 41

Viewing Notification Settings for All Apps ........................................................ 41

Controlling Lock Screen Notifications .............................................................. 42

Blink Light......................................................................................................... 42

Applications ...................................................................................................................................... 43

Accessing Apps............................................................................................................. 46

Switching Between Recent Apps............................................................................ 46

Battery Manager............................................................................................................ 46

Opening Battery Manager ...................................................................................... 46

Battery Manager Information Tab........................................................................... 47

Battery Manager Swap Tab.................................................................................... 48

Camera ......................................................................................................................... 49

Taking Photos......................................................................................................... 49

Taking a Panoramic Photo ..................................................................................... 50

Recording Videos ................................................................................................... 50

Photo Settings ........................................................................................................ 51

Rear Camera Photo Settings ........................................................................... 51

Front Camera Photo Settings........................................................................... 52

Video Settings ........................................................................................................ 53

Rear Camera Video Settings ........................................................................... 53

Front Camera Video Settings........................................................................... 54

DataWedge Demonstration........................................................................................... 55

Scanner Selection .................................................................................................. 55

PTT Express Voice Client ............................................................................................. 56

PTT Express User Interface ................................................................................... 56

PTT Audible Indicators ........................................................................................... 57

PTT Notification Icons ............................................................................................ 57

Enabling PTT Communication................................................................................ 57

Selecting a Talk Group ........................................................................................... 58

PTT Communication............................................................................................... 58

Creating a Group Call ...................................................................................... 58

Responding with a Private Response .............................................................. 59

Disabling PTT Communication ............................................................................... 59

RxLogger....................................................................................................................... 60

RxLogger Configuration.......................................................................................... 60

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Configuration File ................................................................................................... 60

Enabling Logging.................................................................................................... 60

Disabling Logging ................................................................................................... 60

Extracting Log Files ................................................................................................ 60

Backing Up ............................................................................................................. 60

RxLogger Utility ...................................................................................................... 61

Initiating the Main Chat Head........................................................................... 61

Removing the Main Chat Head ........................................................................ 61

Viewing Logs.................................................................................................... 61

Removing a Sub Chat Head Icon..................................................................... 61

Backing Up In Overlay View............................................................................. 61

Sound Recorder............................................................................................................ 62

Data Capture ..................................................................................................................................... 63

Imaging ......................................................................................................................... 63

Digital Camera .............................................................................................................. 63

Linear Imager................................................................................................................ 64

Operational Modes ................................................................................................. 64

RS507/RS507X Hands-Free Imager............................................................................. 65

RS5100 Ring Scanner .................................................................................................. 65

RS6000 Bluetooth Ring Scanner .................................................................................. 65

DS3678 Digital Scanner................................................................................................ 66

LI3678 Linear Scanner.................................................................................................. 66

DS2278 Digital Scanner................................................................................................ 67

Scanning Considerations .............................................................................................. 67

Scanning with Internal Imager....................................................................................... 67

Scanning with Internal Camera..................................................................................... 69

Scanning with RS507/RS507X Hands-Free Imager ..................................................... 70

Scanning with RS6000 Bluetooth Ring Scanner........................................................... 71

Scanning with RS5100 Ring Scanner........................................................................... 72

Scanning with the DS3678 Bluetooth Scanner ............................................................. 74

Scanning with LI3678 Linear Imager............................................................................. 74

Scanning with DS2278 Digital Scanner ........................................................................ 75

Pairing the Bluetooth Ring Scanner.............................................................................. 76

Pairing Using Near Field Communication ..................................................................... 76

Pairing in HID Mode Using Near Field Communication.......................................... 77

Pairing Using Simple Serial Interface ..................................................................... 78

Pairing Using Bluetooth Human Interface Device .................................................. 79

Pairing a Bluetooth Scanner ......................................................................................... 80

Pairing Using Simple Serial Interface ..................................................................... 80

Pairing Using Bluetooth Human Interface Device .................................................. 80

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DataWedge ................................................................................................................... 81

Enabling DataWedge.............................................................................................. 81

Disabling DataWedge............................................................................................. 81

Supported Decoders............................................................................................... 82

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Wireless............................................................................................................................................. 85

Wireless Local Area Networks ...................................................................................... 85

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network............................................................................... 86

Removing a Wi-Fi Network..................................................................................... 86

WLAN Configuration ..................................................................................................... 86

Configuring a Secure Wi-Fi Network ...................................................................... 86

Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network .......................................................................... 87

Configuring for a Proxy Server ............................................................................... 88

Configuring the Device to Use a Static IP Address ................................................ 89

Wi-Fi Preferences................................................................................................... 89

Additional Wi-Fi Settings ........................................................................................ 89

Wi-Fi Direct............................................................................................................. 90

Bluetooth....................................................................................................................... 90

Adaptive Frequency Hopping ................................................................................. 90

Security................................................................................................................... 91

Bluetooth Profiles ................................................................................................... 91

Bluetooth Power States .......................................................................................... 92

Bluetooth Radio Power........................................................................................... 92

Enabling Bluetooth ........................................................................................... 93

Disabling Bluetooth .......................................................................................... 93

Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) ............................................................................ 93

Changing the Bluetooth Name ............................................................................... 93

Connecting to a Bluetooth Device .......................................................................... 93

Selecting Profiles on the Bluetooth Device............................................................. 94

Unpairing a Bluetooth Device ................................................................................. 94

Cast............................................................................................................................... 94

Near Field Communications.......................................................................................... 94

Reading NFC Cards ............................................................................................... 95

Sharing Information Using NFC.............................................................................. 95

Enterprise NFC Settings......................................................................................... 96

Accessories....................................................................................................................................... 97

Battery Charging ......................................................................................................... 100

Main Battery Charging.......................................................................................... 100

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Spare Battery Charging ........................................................................................ 100

Charging Temperature ......................................................................................... 101

1-Slot USB Charge Cradle.......................................................................................... 102

Setup .................................................................................................................... 103

Charging the Device ............................................................................................. 103

Inserting a Device with Rugged Boot into Cradle ................................................. 104

1-Slot Workstation Docking Cradle ............................................................................. 105

Setup .................................................................................................................... 107

Ethernet Setup...................................................................................................... 108

Scanner Setup...................................................................................................... 108

Security................................................................................................................. 108

Using the Workstation Cradle............................................................................... 108

Changing Monitor Resolution ............................................................................... 108

Charging the Device ............................................................................................. 108

Inserting a TC5X with Rugged Boot into Cradle ......................................................... 109

2-Slot USB/Ethernet Cradle ........................................................................................ 110

Setup .................................................................................................................... 111

Ethernet Settings............................................................................................ 111

Configuring Ethernet Proxy Settings .............................................................. 111

Configuring Ethernet Static IP Address.......................................................... 112

4-Slot Charge Only Cradle with Battery Charger ........................................................ 116

Setup .................................................................................................................... 117

Charging the Device ............................................................................................. 117

Inserting a TC52 with Rugged Boot into Cradle ................................................... 118

Charging the Spare Battery .................................................................................. 118

5-Slot Charge Only Cradle.......................................................................................... 120

Setup .................................................................................................................... 121

Charging the Device ............................................................................................. 121

Inserting a Device with Rugged Boot into Cradle ................................................. 122

5-Slot Ethernet Cradle................................................................................................. 123

Setup .................................................................................................................... 124

Daisy-chaining Ethernet Cradles .......................................................................... 124

Ethernet Settings .................................................................................................. 125

Configuring Ethernet Proxy Settings .............................................................. 125

Configuring Ethernet Static IP Address.......................................................... 126

Charging the Device ............................................................................................. 126

Inserting a TC52 with Rugged Boot into Cradle ................................................... 127

Establishing Ethernet Connection .................................................................. 127

LED Indicators ...................................................................................................... 128

4-Slot Battery Charger ................................................................................................ 129

Setup .................................................................................................................... 129

Single Charger Setup..................................................................................... 129

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Two Charger Setup ........................................................................................ 130

Charging Spare Batteries ..................................................................................... 131

Rugged Boot ............................................................................................................... 133

Installation ............................................................................................................ 133

Installing Plastic Stylus ......................................................................................... 134

Charging with Cradles .......................................................................................... 135

Basic Hand Strap Kit................................................................................................... 137

Installation ............................................................................................................ 137

Removal ............................................................................................................... 138

2.5 mm Audio Adapter ................................................................................................ 140

3.5 mm Audio Adapter ................................................................................................ 141

Rugged Charge/USB Cable........................................................................................ 142

Connecting to TC52.............................................................................................. 142

Connecting to TC52 with Rugged Boot ................................................................ 143

USB Communication ............................................................................................ 144

Charging the Device ............................................................................................. 144

Disconnecting the Rugged Charge/USB Cable.................................................... 145

Trigger Handle ............................................................................................................ 146

Installing the Rugged Boot ................................................................................... 146

Installing the Optional Lanyard ............................................................................. 148

Inserting the Device into the Trigger Handle ........................................................ 149

Removing the Device from the Trigger Handle .................................................... 149

Power Supply.............................................................................................................. 151

5-Slot Cradle Rack Installation.................................................................................... 152

4-Slot Battery Chargers Rack Installation ................................................................... 155

Rack Mount Installation............................................................................................... 158

Wall Installation........................................................................................................... 161

Bottom Tray Assembly ......................................................................................... 161

Bracket Wall Mounting.......................................................................................... 161

Application Deployment................................................................................................................. 163

Security ....................................................................................................................... 163

Secure Certificates...................................................................................................... 163

Installing a Secure Certificate ..................................................................................... 163

Configuring Credential Storage Settings .............................................................. 164

Development Tools ..................................................................................................... 164

Android Application Development ........................................................................ 164

Development Workstation .............................................................................. 164

Enabling Developer Options .......................................................................... 164

EMDK for Android................................................................................................. 165

StageNow ............................................................................................................. 165

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GMS Restricted........................................................................................................... 165

ADB USB Setup.......................................................................................................... 165

Enabling USB Debugging..................................................................................... 165

Application Installation ................................................................................................ 166

Installing Applications Using the USB Connection ............................................... 166

Installing Applications Using the Android Debug Bridge ...................................... 167

Installing Applications Using a microSD Card ...................................................... 167

Uninstalling an Application ................................................................................... 168

Performing a System Update...................................................................................... 168

Downloading the System Update Package .......................................................... 169

Performing a System Update Using microSD Card.............................................. 169

Performing a System Update Using ADB............................................................. 169

Verifying System Update Installation.................................................................... 170

Enterprise Reset ......................................................................................................... 170

Performing an Enterprise Reset From Device Settings........................................ 170

Downloading the Enterprise Reset Package ........................................................ 171

Performing an Enterprise Reset Using microSD Card ......................................... 171

Performing an Enterprise Reset Using ADB......................................................... 171

Performing a Factory Reset ........................................................................................ 172

Downloading the Factory Reset Package ............................................................ 172

Performing a Factory Reset Using microSD Card................................................ 172

Performing a Factory Reset Using ADB ............................................................... 173

Storage........................................................................................................................ 174

Random Access Memory ..................................................................................... 174

Viewing Memory............................................................................................. 174

Internal Storage .................................................................................................... 174

Viewing Internal Storage ................................................................................ 174

External Storage................................................................................................... 174

Viewing External Storage............................................................................... 175

Formatting a microSD Card ........................................................................... 175

Formatting a microSD Card as Internal Memory............................................ 175

Enterprise Folder .................................................................................................. 175

Managing Apps ........................................................................................................... 175

App Details ........................................................................................................... 176

Managing Downloads.................................................................................................. 176

Maintenance and Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 177

Introduction ................................................................................................................. 177

Maintaining the Device................................................................................................ 177

Display Best Practices ................................................................................................ 177

Image Retention ................................................................................................... 177

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Battery Safety Guidelines ..................................................................................... 178

Cleaning Instructions................................................................................................... 178

Cleaning and Disinfecting Guidelines................................................................... 178

Approved Cleaning and Disinfectant Agents for TC52 ......................................... 179

Special Cleaning Notes ........................................................................................ 179

Cleaning Frequency ............................................................................................. 179

Cleaning the Device.................................................................................................... 180

Housing ................................................................................................................ 180

Display.................................................................................................................. 180

Camera and Exit Window ..................................................................................... 180

Battery Guide Slots............................................................................................... 180

Battery Connector and Locating Magnet Cleaning............................................... 180

Cleaning Cradle Connectors....................................................................................... 181

Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................... 182

Resetting the Device ............................................................................................ 182

Performing a Soft Reset................................................................................. 182

Performing a Hard Reset ............................................................................... 182

TC52x ................................................................................................................... 182

1-Slot Charge Only Cradle ................................................................................... 185

1-Slot Workstation Docking Cradle....................................................................... 185

2-Slot USB/Ethernet Cradle.................................................................................. 186

4-Slot Charge Only Cradle with Battery Charger Troubleshooting....................... 187

5-Slot Charge Only Cradle Troubleshooting......................................................... 187

5-Slot Ethernet Cradle Troubleshooting ............................................................... 188

4-Slot Battery Charger Troubleshooting ............................................................... 188

Technical Specifications................................................................................................................ 190

Decode Distances ................................................................................................ 190

I/O Connector Pin-Outs ........................................................................................ 191

1-Slot Charge Only Cradle Technical Specifications............................................ 192

1-Slot Workstation Docking Cradle Technical Specifications ............................... 192

2-Slot USB/Ethernet Cradle Technical Specifications .......................................... 193

4-Slot Charge Only Cradle with Battery Charger Technical Specifications .......... 193

5-Slot Charge Only Cradle Technical Specifications............................................ 194

5-Slot Ethernet Cradle Technical Specifications .................................................. 194

4-Slot Battery Charger Technical Specifications .................................................. 195

Trigger Handle Technical Specifications .............................................................. 195

Rugged Charge/USB Cable Technical Specifications.......................................... 196

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About This Guide

This guide provides information about setting up and using the TC52x touch computer. Some screens

shown in this guide may differ from the actual screens shown on the device.

Configurations

This guide covers the following configurations:

Notational Conventions

Notational conventions are used to highlight important information.

• Bold text is used to highlight the following:

• Dialog box, window and screen names

• Drop-down list and list box names

• Check box and radio button names

• Icons on a screen

• Key names on a keypad

• Button names on a screen.

• Bullets (•) indicate:

• Action items

• Lists of alternatives

Table 1 Configurations

Configuration Radios Display Memory

Data Capture

Options

Operating

System

TC520K-1 WLAN: 802.11

a/b/g/n//ac/d/h/i/r/k/v3/w

WPAN: Bluetooth v5.0

Low Energy

5.0” High

Definition

(1280 x

720) LCD

4 GB RAM /

32 GB Flash

2D imager

(SE-4720) and

integrated NFC

Android-based,

Google™ Mobile

Services (GMS)

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TC520K-1 WLAN: 802.11

a/b/g/n//ac/d/h/i/r/k/v3/w

WPAN: Bluetooth v5.0

Low Energy

5.0” High

Definition

(1280 x

720) LCD

4 GB RAM /

32 GB Flash

2D imager

(SE-4720) and

integrated NFC

Android-based,

AOSP 10 (China

only)

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• Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential.

• Sequential lists (for example, those that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists.

Icon Conventions

The following icons are used throughout the document. The icons and their associated meanings are

described below.

NOTE: The text here indicates information that is supplemental for the user to know and that is not required to

complete a task.

IMPORTANT: The text here indicates information that is important for the user to know.

CAUTION: If the precaution is not heeded, the user could receive minor or moderate injury.

WARNING: If danger is not avoided, the user CAN be seriously injured or killed.

DANGER: If danger is not avoided, the user WILL be seriously injured or killed.

Service Information

If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Customer Support for your region. Contact information is

available at: zebra.com/support

.

When contacting support, please have the following information available:

• Serial number of the unit (found on manufacturing label)

• Model number or product name (found on manufacturing label)

• Software type and version number

Customer Support responds to calls by email or telephone within the time limits set forth in support

agreements.

If the problem cannot be solved by Customer Support, the user may need to return the equipment for servicing

and will be given specific directions. We are not responsible for any damages incurred during shipment if the

approved shipping container is not used. Shipping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty.

Remove the microSD card from the device before shipping for service.

If the device was purchased from a business partner, contact that business partner for support.

Determining Software Versions

Before contacting Customer Support, determine the current software version on your device.

1. Swipe down from the Status bar with two fingers to open the Quick Access panel and then touch .

2. Touch Aboutphone.

3. Scroll to view the following information:

• Battery information

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• SW components

• Legal information

• Model & hardware

• Android version

• Android security patch level

• Baseband version

• Kernel version

• Build number

Determining the Serial Number

Before contacting Customer Support, determine the serial number of your device.

• Touch About phone > Model & hardware > Serial number.

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Getting Started

Introduction

This chapter provides information for getting the device up and running for the first time.

Unpacking

1. Carefully remove all protective material from the device and save the shipping container for later

storage and shipping.

2. Verify that the following were received:

• Touch computer

• >

15.48 Watt hours (typical) / > 4,150 mAh PowerPrecision+ Lithium-ion battery

• Regulatory Guide.

3. Inspect the equipment for damage. If any equipment is missing or damaged, contact the Global

Customer Support center immediately.

4. Prior to using the device for the first time, remove the protective shipping film that covers the scan

window, display and camera window.

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Features

Figure 1 Front View

Number Item Function

1 13 MP Front Camera Takes photos and videos.

2 Receiver Use for audio playback in Handset mode.

3 Data Capture LED Indicates data capture status.

4 Microphone Use for communications in Speakerphone mode.

5 Proximity Sensor Determines proximity for turning off display when in handset mode.

6 Light Sensor Determines ambient light for controlling display backlight intensity.

7 Charging/Notification LED Indicates battery charging status while charging and application

generated notifications.

8 Touch Screen Displays all information needed to operate the device.

9 Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback. Provides

audio in speakerphone mode.

10 Interface Connector Provides USB host and client communications, audio and device

charging via cables and accessories.

CAUTION: The interface connector is not removable. Trying to

remove the connector will cause damage to the device.

11 Microphone Use for communications in Handset mode.

12 Scan Button Initiates data capture (programmable).

13 PTT Button Initiates push-to-talk communications (programmable).

8

13

12

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10

9

7

6

5

3

2

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Figure 2 Rear View

Setting Up the Device

To start using the device for the first time.

1. Install a micro secure digital (SD) card (optional).

2. Install hand strap (optional).

3. Install the battery.

4. Charge the device.

5. Power on the device.

Number Item Function

14 Battery PowerPrecision+ Lithium-ion battery.

15 Basic Hand Strap Mount Provides mounting point for Basic Hand Strap accessory.

16 Scan Button Initiates data capture (programmable).

17 Battery Release Latches Press to remove the battery.

18 Volume Up/Down Button Increase and decrease audio volume (programmable).

19 5 MP Rear Camera Takes photos and videos.

20 Camera Flash Provides illumination for the camera.

21 Power Button Turns the display on and off. Press and hold to reset the device,

power off or swap battery.

22 Microphone Use for noise cancellation.

23 Exit Window Provides data capture using the imager.

24 NFC Antenna Provides communication with other NFC-enabled devices.

25 Headset Jack For audio output to headset.

26 Trigger Handle Mount Provide mounting support for the optional Trigger Handle.

26

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18

19

14

21

25

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23

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Installing a microSD Card

The microSD card slot provides secondary non-volatile storage. The slot is located under the battery pack.

Refer to the documentation provided with the card for more information, and follow the manufacturer’s

recommendations for use.

CAUTION: Follow proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions to avoid damaging the microSD card.

Proper ESD precautions include, but are not limited to, working on an ESD mat and ensuring that the operator

is properly grounded.

1. Lift the access door.

2. Slide the microSD card holder to the unlock position.

3. Lift the microSD card holder.

4. Insert the microSD card into the card holder door ensuring that the card slides into the holding tabs on each

side of the door.

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5.

Close the microSD card holder and slide into the lock position.

CAUTION: Access door must be replaced and securely seated to ensure proper device sealing.

6. Re-install the access door.

Installing the Battery

1. Insert the battery, bottom first, into the battery compartment in the back of the device.

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2.

Press the battery down into the battery compartment until the battery release latches snap into place.

Charging the Battery

Before using the device for the first time, charge the main battery until the green Charging/Notification light

emitting diode (LED) remains lit. To charge the device use a cable or a cradle with the appropriate power

supply. For information about the accessories available for the device see Accessories for more information.

The battery charges from fully depleted to 90% in approximately 2.5 hours, and from fully depleted to 100% in

approximately three hours.

NOTE: In many cases the 90% charge provides plenty of charge for daily use. A full 100% charge lasts for

approximately 14 hours of use.

To achieve the best fast charging results use only Zebra charging accessories and batteries. Charge batteries

at room temperature with the device in sleep mode.

Charge batteries in temperatures from 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F). The device or accessory always performs

battery charging in a safe and intelligent manner. At higher temperatures (for example: approximately +37°C

(+98°F)) the device or accessory may for small periods of time alternately enable and disable battery charging

to keep the battery at acceptable temperatures. The device or accessory indicates when charging is disabled

due to abnormal temperatures via its LED and a notification appears on the display.

To charge the main battery:

1. Connect the charging accessory to the appropriate power source.

2. Insert the device into a cradle or attach to a cable. The device turns on and begins charging. The

Charging/Notification LED blinks amber while charging, then turns solid green when fully charged.

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