Arbor Technology GT-500, User Manual

Page 1: ...I 2016 09 GT 500 5 Rugged Android Handheld Device with LTE solution User s Manual Version 1 0...

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Page 3: ...i Revision History Version Release Time Description 1 0 2016 09 Initial release...

Page 4: ...r no circumstances will the manufacturer be liable for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if adv...

Page 5: ...cal Support xii Warranty xiii Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 1 Product Highlights 2 1 2 Package Contents 2 1 3 Parts of the Device 4 1 4 Dimensions 5 1 5 Specifications 6 Chapter 2 Getting Started 9 2 1 I...

Page 6: ...h Feature 32 3 5 1 Enabling Bluetooth and Pairing with Bluetooth Device 32 3 5 2 Configuring Bluetooth Features to Use 34 3 5 3 Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device 34 3 5 4 Configuring Your Bluetooth D...

Page 7: ...t expressly approved by the guarantee of this device could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital d...

Page 8: ...states of the EU are to enforce by 7 1 2006 ARBOR Technology Corp hereby states that the listed products do not contain unintentional additions of lead mercury hex chrome PBB or PBDB that exceed a ma...

Page 9: ...t and should be easily accessible 5 Keep this equipment away from humidity 6 Disconnect this equipment from the A C outlet before cleaning it Use a moist cloth Do not use liquid or sprayed detergent f...

Page 10: ...c The equipment has been exposed to moisture d The equipment does not work well or you cannot get it to work according to the user s manual e The equipment has been dropped or damaged f The equipment...

Page 11: ...an uncharged battery it could fall into a deep worn out state which would render it incapable of holding any charge Be sure to store the equipment and battery at the proper temperature as described i...

Page 12: ...n 1 5 Specifications Use the appropriate container to store the battery such as a paper box Do not allow a metal object to touch the terminal of the battery The battery consists of precise electrical...

Page 13: ...to rub it with a piece of cloth Water or rubbing alcohol You may moisten a piece of cloth a bit with some water or rubbing alcohol and rub it on the device Unknown solvents may be harmful to the plast...

Page 14: ...e of your local authority or ask the shop where you purchased the product or if applicable follow any agreements made between yourself The mark on electrical and electronic products only applies to th...

Page 15: ...or inability to use this product Vendor will not be liable for any claim made by any other related party Vendors disclaim all other warranties either expressed or implied including but not limited to...

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Page 17: ...1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction...

Page 18: ...Drop proof Up to 1 5m Accelerometer Magnetometer Gyroscope Light sensor GPS Barometer Built in 1D 2D barcode reader 1 2 Package Contents Upon opening the package carefully inspect the contents If any...

Page 19: ...Rear Camera GT 500 2D 5 Android Rugged Handheld Device with Quad core Processor Front Rear Camera and 1D 2D Barcode Scanner Optional Accessories Power Adapter Universal power adapter 5V 2A Hand Strap...

Page 20: ...trigger 15 OS Wallpaper Widget button 5 Volume key 16 Pogo Pin 6 Micro USB port with hinged rubber cover 17 Barcode trigger 7 2MP front camera 18 Power key Press and hold this key to power on off the...

Page 21: ...5 Introduction 1 4 Dimensions 165 8 25 6 86 Unit mm...

Page 22: ...shlight Sensor Magnetometer M Sensor E Compass Accelerometer G sensor Gyroscope Barometer Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor NFC Yes WLAN Integrated Wi Fi 802 11a b g n Bluetooth Integrated Bluetoo...

Page 23: ...een Type 5 Point Projected Capacitive Multi Touch screen Power Supply Battery Type Lithium ion rechargeable battery Customer replaceable for maintenance Battery Capacity 4800mAh Adapter Input AC100 24...

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Page 25: ...9 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started Chapter 2 Getting Started...

Page 26: ...latch towards the bottom of the phone to unlock the latch Latch locked Latch unlocked 2 Use your finger or thumbnail to gently pry up the cover 3 Remove the battery if inserted The battery is secured...

Page 27: ...ed networks SIM card slot 1 supports 2G 3G and 4G while slot 2 supports 2G network Make sure to insert your SIM cards correctly SIM slot 1 2G 3G 4G SIM slot 2 2G To insert a microSD card Push the micr...

Page 28: ...Then move the slider to the left to secure the battery Move the slider to the left to secure the battery 6 Replace the back cover and push the latch towards the cover to lock it After the SIM card s...

Page 29: ...nd to the USB port on the device To use a computer USB connection Using a USB cable connect small end to the USB port on the device and the other end to the USB port on a computer Warning Use only the...

Page 30: ...d Also a battery indicator will appear in the Notification Area showing the charging percentage The remaining charging time will also be displayed When the battery is fully charged unplug the USB cabl...

Page 31: ...the battery 1 Pull the back cover release latch towards the bottom of the phone to unlock the latch Latch locked Latch unlocked 2 Use your finger or thumbnail to gently pry up the cover 3 Remove the b...

Page 32: ...e compartment while ensuring gold contacts align with the device contacts Then move the slider to the left to secure the battery Move the slider to the left to secure the battery 5 Replace the back co...

Page 33: ...ter timeout of inactivity to allow the screen enter sleep mode Turn off the display if you are not using it Always exit the applications if it is not in use Disable the Wi Fi Bluetooth or GPS function...

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Page 35: ...19 Chapter 3 Using the Rugged Handheld Deivce 3 Chapter 3 Using the Rugged Handheld Device...

Page 36: ...o select an item launch an application or open a menu Tap and hold Tap and hold an item or a blank area on the screen for a few seconds until a menu opens or an option appears Drag Tap and hold on an...

Page 37: ...d the display is off to save the battery power You can manually force the device to enter sleep mode or specify a period of inactivity before it automatically enters sleep mode While the device is in...

Page 38: ...ap an item and you can launch the associated application You can also add desired items to the Home screen extend the Home screen or personalize the wallpaper to tailor it to your personal needs When...

Page 39: ...p and hold that item until the Remove bar appears on the top of the screen Then move the icon to the Remove bar Tap and hold any empty spot on this screen to customize your home screen Widget The mini...

Page 40: ...s To access the extended Home screen swipe on the Home screen to the left or right To add application icons or widgets to the extended Home screen 1 Tap the App Launcher icon on the Home screen to loc...

Page 41: ...ta connection You can configure it now or change the settings later Featuring dual SIM card slots the GT 500 supports dual SIM mobile connection allowing you to enjoy constant and seamless Internet co...

Page 42: ...ou want to use the cards if two SIM cards are inserted Tap Settings SIM Cards and you can Tap SIM slot 1 2 to configure related settings for each SIM card Tap Cellular data to select your preferred SI...

Page 43: ...Wi Fi network is connected Waves indicate signal strength 3 4 1 Enabling Wi Fi and Connecting to a WLAN 1 Tap Settings Wi Fi and turn on Wi Fi if it isn t enabled yet 2 The GT 500 then proceeds to sca...

Page 44: ...SSID When a Wi Fi network is out of range and you want the GT 500 to remember it and auto connect to it as soon as it gets in range To add a Wi Fi network 1 Tap Settings Wi Fi and turn on Wi Fi if it...

Page 45: ...D and WPA security key it eliminates the need for users to manually enter the SSID and password WPS works in two methods Push or personal identification number PIN To connect to a Wi Fi network via WP...

Page 46: ...ect to a Wi Fi network or when it is a network that you no longer use remove the Wi Fi network by the steps below 1 Tap Settings Wi Fi and turn on Wi Fi if it isn t enabled yet 2 On the Wi Fi settings...

Page 47: ...ur laptop or other devices by making your GT 500 a Wi Fi hotspot To do so 1 Tap Settings Wireless networks More Tethering portable hotspot Wi Fi hotspot 2 Tap Wi Fi hotspot slider to enable the hotspo...

Page 48: ...eeds to pair with that device Such pairing involves the authentication between them to justify their accesses to each other Once they are paired they stay paired unless they are unpaired 3 5 1 Enablin...

Page 49: ...a connection request to the device you want to pair with On the device to pair with a dialog box appears requesting to enter or verify the pairing code The passkey entered or shown on the GT 500 and...

Page 50: ...the profile to use tap the paired Bluetooth device and then select the profile 3 5 3 Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device To disconnect the GT 500 from a Bluetooth device 1 Tap Settings Bluetooth 2 In...

Page 51: ...cation so as to provide a more efficient route for the driver upon traffic congestion For a location based App you can individually configure whether it is allowed to access to location services when...

Page 52: ...2 Tap Mode and select a mode High accuracy This mode uses GPS Wi Fi and cellular networks to determine location It drains the battery faster yet higher accuracy is achieved compared to the other two...

Page 53: ...e front and rear cameras and perform other camera operations To access the camera application on the Home screen tap the camera icon The camera application then opens Tap to view the picture s taken a...

Page 54: ...cus on the center of the screen with a focus indicator To manually make a focus tap the target or area that you want to focus on To take a photo press the shutter icon When recording a video To enable...

Page 55: ...at the back side of the GT 500 When you tap other NFC devices tags or readers the NFC areas of both devices should be close to one another so that the connection can be established NFC detection area...

Page 56: ...bled Device for more information Tag mode Allows the GT 500 to read NFC tags For example working as a tag reader the GT 500 can read the NFC tag of a smartposter to retrieve information like product o...

Page 57: ...to back 5 On the GT 500 you will hear a sound and be prompted a message Touch to beam Touch the screen of the GT 500 to begin the beaming process 6 The content will appear on the other devices s scre...

Page 58: ...arcode scanner simply press the scan keys on either side of the GT 500 to scan the barcode Scan key Scan key 3 9 1 Using the BarcodeScanWizard Optional Generally a third party barcode application will...

Page 59: ...SSN EAN Code 128 GS1 128 ISBT 128 Code 39 Trioptic Code 39 Code 32 Code 93 Code 11 Interleaved 2 of 5 Discrete 2 of 5 Codabar MSI Chinese 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Korean 3 of 5 Inverse 1D GS1 DataBar Comp...