Zebra MC40 User guide

Category
Bar code readers
Type
User guide
Mobile Computer
User Guide
for AOSP Version 5.1.1
MC40
MN-002851-03
MC40
USER GUIDE
FOR AOSP VERSION 5.1.1
MN-002851-03
Rev. A
April 2018
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Revision History
Changes to the original guide are listed below:
Change Date Description
-01 Rev. A 7/2016 Initial release.
-02 Rev. A 12/2016 Updated to include operating system changes.
-03 Rev. A 4/2018 Update approved cleanser active ingredients.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Copyright............................................................................................................................................ ii
Disclaimer.......................................................................................................................................... ii
Trademarks........................................................................................................................................ ii
Revision History................................................................................................................................. iii
About This Guide
Documentation Set ........................................................................................................................... vii
Configurations................................................................................................................................... vii
Software Versions...................................................................................................................... viii
Build Number ............................................................................................................................. viii
Chapter Descriptions ....................................................................................................................... viii
Notational Conventions..................................................................................................................... ix
Icon Conventions.............................................................................................................................. ix
Related Documents .......................................................................................................................... ix
Service Information............................................................................................................................ x
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Features - Standard Version .......................................................................................................... 1-1
Features - New Speaker Version ................................................................................................... 1-4
Unpacking ...................................................................................................................................... 1-6
Setup .............................................................................................................................................. 1-6
Installing the Battery ................................................................................................................. 1-7
Charging the Battery ................................................................................................................ 1-7
Charging Temperature ....................................................................................................... 1-8
Charging Spare Batteries ................................................................................................... 1-8
Powering On the MC40 ............................................................................................................ 1-8
Replacing the Battery ............................................................................................................... 1-8
Battery Management ...................................................................................................................... 1-9
Monitor Battery Usage ........................................................................................................... 1-10
Low Battery Notification ......................................................................................................... 1-11
Battery Optimization ............................................................................................................... 1-11
Setting the Date and Time ........................................................................................................... 1-11
Display Setting ............................................................................................................................. 1-12
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Setting the Screen Brightness ................................................................................................ 1-12
Setting Screen Timeout Setting ............................................................................................. 1-12
Setting Font Size .................................................................................................................... 1-13
Setting Key Light Timeout Setting .......................................................................................... 1-13
Setting Screen Rotation ......................................................................................................... 1-13
General Sounds Setting ............................................................................................................... 1-14
Zebra Volume Control ............................................................................................................ 1-16
Chapter 2: Using the MC40
Home Screen ................................................................................................................................. 2-1
Status Bar ...................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Status Icons ............................................................................................................................. 2-3
Notification Icons ...................................................................................................................... 2-4
Managing Notifications ................................................................................................................... 2-5
Quick Settings ................................................................................................................................ 2-6
Application Shortcuts and Widgets ................................................................................................ 2-6
Adding an Application or Widget to the Home Screen ............................................................. 2-6
Moving Items on the Home Screen .......................................................................................... 2-7
Removing an App or Widget from the Home Screen ............................................................... 2-7
Folders ........................................................................................................................................... 2-7
Creating Folders ....................................................................................................................... 2-7
Naming Folders ........................................................................................................................ 2-7
Removing a Folder ................................................................................................................... 2-7
Home Screen Wallpaper ................................................................................................................ 2-8
Change the Home Screen Wallpaper ...................................................................................... 2-8
Using the Touchscreen .................................................................................................................. 2-8
Using the On-screen Keyboard ...................................................................................................... 2-9
Editing Text .............................................................................................................................. 2-9
Entering Numbers, Symbols and Special Characters .............................................................. 2-9
Applications .................................................................................................................................... 2-9
Accessing Applications .......................................................................................................... 2-12
Switching Between Recent Applications ................................................................................ 2-12
Un-Locking the Screen ................................................................................................................ 2-13
Single User Mode ................................................................................................................... 2-13
MultiUser Mode ...................................................................................................................... 2-16
MultiUser Login ................................................................................................................ 2-16
MultiUser Logout .............................................................................................................. 2-16
Resetting the Device .................................................................................................................... 2-17
Performing a Soft Reset ......................................................................................................... 2-17
Performing a Hard Reset ....................................................................................................... 2-17
Suspend Mode ............................................................................................................................. 2-17
VoIP Telephony Ready ................................................................................................................ 2-18
Low RAM Device Configuration ................................................................................................... 2-18
Chapter 3: Applications
File Browser ................................................................................................................................... 3-1
DataWedge Demonstration ............................................................................................................ 3-4
PTT Express Voice Client .............................................................................................................. 3-5
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PTT Audible Indicators ............................................................................................................. 3-5
Notification Icons ...................................................................................................................... 3-6
Enabling PTT Communication ................................................................................................. 3-7
Selecting a Talk Group ............................................................................................................. 3-7
PTT Communication ................................................................................................................ 3-8
Creating a Group Call ........................................................................................................ 3-8
Responding to a Group Broadcast ..................................................................................... 3-9
Disabling PTT Express Voice Client Communication .............................................................. 3-9
Camera ........................................................................................................................................ 3-10
Taking Photos ........................................................................................................................ 3-10
Recording Videos ................................................................................................................... 3-11
Camera and Video Settings ................................................................................................... 3-11
Resolution & quality ......................................................................................................... 3-12
Advanced ......................................................................................................................... 3-12
Photo Settings ........................................................................................................................ 3-13
Video Settings ........................................................................................................................ 3-13
Gallery .......................................................................................................................................... 3-14
Working with Albums .............................................................................................................. 3-15
Share an Album ............................................................................................................... 3-15
Get Album Information ..................................................................................................... 3-16
Deleting an Album ............................................................................................................ 3-16
Working with Photos .............................................................................................................. 3-16
Viewing and Browsing Photos .......................................................................................... 3-16
Rotating a Photo .............................................................................................................. 3-17
Cropping a Photo ............................................................................................................. 3-17
Setting a Photo as a Contact Icon .................................................................................... 3-18
Get Photo Information ...................................................................................................... 3-18
Share a Photo .................................................................................................................. 3-19
Deleting a Photo ............................................................................................................... 3-19
Working with Videos ............................................................................................................... 3-20
Watching Videos .............................................................................................................. 3-20
Sharing a Video ................................................................................................................ 3-20
Deleting a Video ............................................................................................................... 3-21
Sound Recorder ........................................................................................................................... 3-22
Elemez ......................................................................................................................................... 3-23
Disabling Elemez Data Collection .......................................................................................... 3-23
Enabling Elemez Data Collection ........................................................................................... 3-24
Contacts ....................................................................................................................................... 3-25
Adding Contacts ..................................................................................................................... 3-25
Editing Contacts ..................................................................................................................... 3-25
Deleting Contacts ................................................................................................................... 3-25
Chapter 4: Data Capture
Imager ............................................................................................................................................ 4-1
Operational Modes ................................................................................................................... 4-1
Digital Camera ............................................................................................................................... 4-2
RS507 Hands-Free Imager ............................................................................................................ 4-2
Scanning Considerations ............................................................................................................... 4-2
Bar Code Capture with Imager ...................................................................................................... 4-3
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Bar Code Capture with Integrated Camera .................................................................................... 4-4
Bar Code Capture with RS507 Hands-Free Imager ...................................................................... 4-5
Pairing the RS507 Hands-Fee Imager Using SSI .................................................................... 4-6
Pairing the RS507 Hands-Free Imager Bluetooth HID ............................................................ 4-7
Reading Magnetic Stripe Cards ..................................................................................................... 4-7
Improper Swiping ..................................................................................................................... 4-9
DataWedge .................................................................................................................................. 4-12
Enabling DataWedge ............................................................................................................. 4-12
Disabling DataWedge ............................................................................................................ 4-12
Chapter 5: WLAN
Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network ........................................................................................... 5-2
Chapter 6: Bluetooth
Adaptive Frequency Hopping ......................................................................................................... 6-1
Security .......................................................................................................................................... 6-2
Bluetooth Profiles ........................................................................................................................... 6-2
Bluetooth Power States ................................................................................................................. 6-3
Bluetooth Radio Power .................................................................................................................. 6-3
Enabling Bluetooth ................................................................................................................... 6-3
Disabling Bluetooth .................................................................................................................. 6-3
Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) .................................................................................................... 6-3
Changing the Bluetooth Name ....................................................................................................... 6-4
Connecting to a Bluetooth Device .................................................................................................. 6-5
Selecting Profiles on the Bluetooth Device .................................................................................... 6-5
Disconnecting from a Bluetooth Device ......................................................................................... 6-5
Unpairing a Bluetooth Device ........................................................................................................ 6-5
Chapter 7: Accessories
MC40 Accessories ......................................................................................................................... 7-1
Micro USB Cable ........................................................................................................................... 7-3
Communication ........................................................................................................................ 7-3
Single Slot Charge Cradle ............................................................................................................. 7-4
Charging the MC40 Battery ...................................................................................................... 7-4
Five Slot Charge Only Cradle ........................................................................................................ 7-5
Four Slot Battery Charger .............................................................................................................. 7-6
Chapter 8: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Maintaining the MC40 .................................................................................................................... 8-1
Battery Safety Guidelines .............................................................................................................. 8-1
Cleaning Instructions ..................................................................................................................... 8-2
Approved Cleanser Active Ingredients ..................................................................................... 8-2
Harmful Ingredients .................................................................................................................. 8-3
Cleaning Instructions ................................................................................................................ 8-3
Special Cleaning Notes ............................................................................................................ 8-3
Cleaning Materials Required .................................................................................................... 8-3
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Cleaning Frequency ................................................................................................................. 8-3
Cleaning the MC40 ........................................................................................................................ 8-3
Housing .................................................................................................................................... 8-3
Display ..................................................................................................................................... 8-3
Exit and Camera Window ......................................................................................................... 8-4
Connector Cleaning ................................................................................................................. 8-4
Cleaning Cradle Connectors .......................................................................................................... 8-4
Troubleshooting the MC40 ............................................................................................................. 8-5
Single-Slot Charge Cradle Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 8-7
Five-Slot Charge Only Cradle CRDUNIV-40-5000R Troubleshooting ........................................... 8-7
Four-Slot Battery Charger SACMC40XX-4000R Troubleshooting ................................................ 8-8
Appendix A: Technical Specifications
MC40 Technical Specifications ..................................................................................................... A-1
Single-Slot Charge Cradle CRDMC40XX-1000R Technical Specifications .................................. A-5
Five-Slot Charge Only Cradle CRDUNIV-40-5000R Technical Specifications ............................. A-5
Four-Slot Battery Charger SACMC40XX-4000R Technical Specifications ................................... A-6
Index
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ABOUT THIS GUIDE
This guide provides information on using the MC40 and accessories.
Documentation Set
The documentation set for the MC40 provides information for specific user needs, and includes:
MC40 Quick Start Guide - describes how to get the device up and running.
MC40 Regulatory Guide - provides required regulatory information.
MC40 User Guide - describes how to use the device.
MC40 Integrator Guide - describes how to set up the device and accessories.
Configurations
This guide covers the following configurations:
NOTE Screens and windows pictured in this guide are samples and can differ from actual screens.
This guide covers Android™ operating system Android Open Source Project (AOSP) Version 5.1.1
(Lollipop).
Configuration Radios Display Memory
Data Capture
Options
Operating
System
MC40 WLAN:
802.11a/b/g/n/r
WPAN:
Bluetooth v 4.0
Low Energy
4.3” color WVGA 1 GB RAM / 8 GB
Flash
camera and
imager or
camera, imager
and MSR,
optional RS507
Hands-free
Imager
Android-based,
Android
Open-Source
Project 5.1.1
(Lollipop)
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Software Versions
To determine the current software versions touch > About device.
Model number - Displays the model number.
Android version - Displays the operating system version.
Kernel version - Displays the kernel version number.
Build number - Displays the software build number.
To determine the device serial number, touch > About device > Status.
Serial number - Displays the serial number.
To determine the Device Patch Version, touch > About device > SW components.
Device Patch Version - Displays the device patch version number.
Over-the-Air (OTA) update packages/incremental updates allow for patching the device with necessary
software updates.
Build Number
The build number contains the software revision number and whether the MC40 is VoIP telephony ready and FIPS
ready.
Example Build Number: XX-XX-XX-L-V0-M1
XX - Software version number
L - Lollipop
V - VoIP telephony ready / F - FIPS & VoIP telephony ready
M - Hardware version number
Chapter Descriptions
Topics covered in this guide are as follows:
Chapter 1, Getting Started provides information on getting the MC40 up and running for the first time.
Chapter 2, Using the MC40 provides basic instructions for using the MC40, including powering on and
resetting the MC40.
Chapter 3, Applications Provides information on specific applications installed on the device.
Chapter 4, Data Capture provides information for capturing bar code data using the internal camera and
optional scan modules and Bluetooth scanner.
Chapter 5, WLAN provides information for configuring Wi-Fi.
Chapter 6, Bluetooth provides information for configuring Bluetooth.
Chapter 7, Accessories describes the available accessories and how to use them with the MC40.
Chapter 8, Maintenance and Troubleshooting includes instructions on cleaning and storing the MC40, and
provides troubleshooting solutions for potential problems during MC40 operation.
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Appendix A, Technical Specifications provides the technical specifications for the MC40.
Notational Conventions
The following conventions are used in this document:
Italics are used to highlight the following:
Chapters and sections in this and related documents
Icons on a screen.
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
Button names on a screen.
Bullets (•) indicate:
Action items
Lists of alternatives
Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential
Sequential lists (for example, lists that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists.
Icon Conventions
The documentation set is designed to give the reader more visual clues. The following graphic icons are used
throughout the documentation set. These icons and their associated meanings are described below.
Related Documents
MC40 Quick Start Guide, p/n 72-166941-xx
MC40 Regulatory Guide, p/n 72-166942-xx
MC40 Integrator Guide, p/n MN-002877-xx
WARNING! The word WARNING with the associated safety icon implies information that, if disregarded,
could result in death or serious injury, or serious product damage.
CAUTION The word CAUTION with the associated safety icon implies information that, if disregarded, may result
in minor or moderate injury, or serious product damage.
NOTE Contains information more important than the surrounding text, such as exceptions or preconditions. They
also refer the reader elsewhere for additional information, remind the reader how to complete an action
(when it is not part of the current procedure, for instance), or tell the reader where something is located on
the screen. There is no warning level associated with a note.
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RS507 Hands-free Imager Product Reference Guide, p/n 72E-120802-xx
For the latest version of this guide and all guides, go to: http://www.zebra.com/support
Service Information
If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Zebra Support Center for your region. Contact information is
available at: http://www.zebra.com/support
When contacting the Zebra Support Center, 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
Zebra responds to calls by email or telephone within the time limits set forth in support agreements.
If your problem cannot be solved by the Zebra Support Center, you may need to return your equipment for
servicing and will be given specific directions. Zebra is 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.
If you purchased your product from a Zebra business partner, contact that business partner for support.
CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED
This chapter provides the features of the MC40 and explains how to set it up for the first time.
Features - Standard Version
Figure 1-1 Front View
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Table 1-1 Features - Front View
Number Item Function
1 Microphone Use for making voice recordings.
2 Receiver Provide audio in handset mode.
3 Light/Proximity
Sensor
Determines ambient light for controlling display backlight intensity and for
turning off display when in handset mode.
4 Right LED Indicates battery charge state when MC40 is in a charger.
Indicates decode functionality. Lights green indicating a successful decode.
5 Touch Screen Displays all information needed to operate the MC40.
6
Recent Button — Displays recently opened applications.
7
Menu Button — Opens a menu with items that affect the current screen or
application.
8 Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback.
9 USB Connector Provides power to the device from external power source and provides USB
client and host communications.
10 Charging
Contacts
Provides power to the MC40 from the cradles.
11 Headset Jack Connects to mono headsets (3-wire, 2.5 mm plug).
12 Back Button — Displays the previous screen. Closes the keyboard if the
on-screen keyboard is open.
13 Home Button — Displays the Home screen.
14 Left Scan/Action
Button
Initiates scanning when a scan application is enabled (default).
Programmable using Button Remap Program. See MC40 Integrator Guide for
more information.
15 PTT Button Initiates a Broadcast PTT call when PTT Express is active. Programmable
using Button Remap Program. See MC40 Integrator Guide for more
information.
16 Power Button Press and hold to turn on the MC40. Press to turn on or off the screen. Press
and hold to select one of these options:
Airplane mode - Disable all wireless connections.
Battery swap - Place device in Battery Swap mode when replacing the
battery.
Reset - Reboot the MC40 when software stops responding.
Power off - Turn off the MC40.
17 Left LED Indicates decode functionality. Lights green indicating a successful decode.
Getting Started 1 - 3
Figure 1-2 Back View
Table 1-2 Features - Back View
Number Item Function
18 Battery Provides the MC40 with operating power.
19 Battery Latch Secures the battery in position.
20 Camera Takes photos, videos, and captures bar code data.
21 Right
Scan/Action
Button
Initiates scanning when a scan application is enabled (default).
Programmable using Button Remap Program. See MC40 Integrator
Guide for more information.
22 Volume Control Increases and decrease audio volume. Programmable using Button
Remap Program. See MC40 Integrator Guide for more information.
23 Imager Captures bar code data.
24 MSR Slot
(Optional)
Use to swipe magnetic stripe cards during credit or debit transactions.
25 Finger Strap Plug Covers mounting area for optional Finger Strap.
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Features - New Speaker Version
Figure 1-3 Front View
Table 1-3 Features - Front View
Number Item Function
1 Microphone Use for making voice recordings.
2 Receiver Provide audio in handset mode.
3Light/Proxim
ity Sensor
Determines ambient light for controlling display backlight intensity and for turning
off display when in handset mode.
4 Right LED Indicates battery charge state when MC40 is in a charger.
Indicates decode functionality. Lights green indicating a successful decode.
5 Touch
Screen
Displays all information needed to operate the MC40.
6
Recent Button - Displays recently opened applications.
7
Menu Button - Opens a menu with items that affect the current screen or
application.
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