IEI Technology ICECARE-05-ET-R10, User Manual

Page 1: ...eld Assistant Page i User Manual 5 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant with TI Sitara AM3715 CPU Touchscreen Android 4 1 2 OS Bluetooth Wi Fi HF or UHF RFID 5 Megapixel Camera RoHS Compliant Rev 1 01 22 Nov...

Page 2: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page ii Revision Date Version Changes 22 November 2013 1 01 Updated 4 8 UHF RFID Reader and 1 9 Technical Specifications 29 July 2013 1 00 Initial release...

Page 3: ...of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic...

Page 4: ...AL SPECIFICATIONS 6 1 10 DIMENSIONS 8 2 UNPACKING 9 3 INSTALLATION 12 3 1 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS 13 3 2 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS 13 3 3 CHARGING THE SYSTEM 14 3 4 MICROSD CARD INSTALLATION 15 3 5 I O...

Page 5: ...CAMERA 41 4 7 HF RFID READER ICECARE 05 HF R10 ONLY 41 4 8 UHF RFID READER ICECARE 05 UHF R10 ONLY 43 5 INTERFACE CONNECTORS 47 5 1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS 48 5 2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTO...

Page 6: ...1 1 General Safety Precautions 57 A 1 2 Anti static Precautions 58 A 1 3 Product Disposal 59 A 2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS 59 A 2 1 Maintenance and Cleaning 59 A 2 2 Cleaning Tools 60 B HAZ...

Page 7: ...d Installation 16 Figure 3 5 ICECARE 05 Headset Jack 16 Figure 3 6 USB Mass Storage Screen 17 Figure 3 7 Plastic Stand 18 Figure 4 1 Power Button 20 Figure 4 2 Function Buttons 21 Figure 4 3 Move and...

Page 8: ...22 Camera Application 41 Figure 4 23 HF RFID Application 42 Figure 4 24 Tag Information 42 Figure 4 25 UHF RFID Application 43 Figure 4 26 Setting the Serial Port 43 Figure 4 27 Setting the Baud Rate...

Page 9: ...Table 5 4 Debug Connector JP1 Pinouts 51 Table 5 5 Flash LED Connector CN9 Pinouts 51 Table 5 6 LCD Connector CN3 Pinouts 52 Table 5 7 RFID UHF Connector CN4 Pinouts 52 Table 5 8 Speaker Connector J2...

Page 10: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...

Page 11: ...onal HF or UHF RFID reader this tablet PC is ideal for retail and warehouse management applications In addition the ICECARE 05 is built in with a 3600mAh battery pack that can meet the requirements of...

Page 12: ...chscreen TI Sitara AM3715 CPU Android 4 1 2 OS Optional HF or UHF RFID reader 5 megapixel CMOS camera Wi Fi and Bluetooth wireless communication technologies IP 64 protection RoHS compliant 1 4 Front...

Page 13: ...e four function keys on the front panel of the ICECARE 05 as shown in the figure below Figure 1 3 Function Keys 1 5 Rear Panel The rear panel consists of a 5 megapixel camera with flashlight a speaker...

Page 14: ...tant Page 5 1 6 Side Panel The side panel contains the I O interfaces as shown in 42Figure 1 5 Figure 1 5 Side Panel 1 7 Top Panel The top panel contains a battery charging LED and a power button with...

Page 15: ...CARE 05 technical specifications are listed in the table below Display LCD 5 TFT LCD Brightness cd m2 350 Max Resolution 800 H x 480 V Viewing Angle 70 70 50 70 Deg Touchscreen Projected capacitive to...

Page 16: ...ng distance Maximum 50 cm Camera 5 megapixel CMOS camera with flashlight Indicators and Buttons LED Indicators System on suspend LED blue Battery charging orange fully charged green LED Buttons and Ke...

Page 17: ...eld Assistant Page 8 Drop Survival 1 2 m IP Protection IP 64 Physical Characteristics Dimensions LxWxH 139 mm x 99 3 mm x 22 8 mm Weight 297 g Table 1 2 Technical Specifications 1 10 Dimensions Figure...

Page 18: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 9 Chapter 2 2 Unpacking...

Page 19: ...ak the tape Step 2 Open the box Step 3 Lift the ICECARE 05 out of the box Step 4 Remove both polystyrene ends one from each side Step 5 Pull the plastic cover off the ICECARE 05 Step 6 Make sure all t...

Page 20: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 11 Quantity Item Image 1 Headset P N 30900 000003 RS 1 Utility CD Table 2 1 Packing List...

Page 21: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 12 Chapter 3 3 Installation...

Page 22: ...nd can help to prevent ESD from damaging the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting...

Page 23: ...ECARE 05 by the power adapter To charge the ICECARE 05 please follow the steps below Step 1 Open the protective rubber cover to expose the Micro USB port Figure 3 1 Figure 3 1 ICECARE 05 Micro USB Por...

Page 24: ...indicate that the battery is charging Figure 3 3 When the battery is fully charged the battery charging LED turns green Step 0 Figure 3 3 Battery Charging LED 3 4 microSD Card Installation This secti...

Page 25: ...are protected by a rubber cover Open the rubber cover before connecting any peripheral devices to the ICECARE 05 3 5 1 Headset Jack The headset jack on the side panel enables the ICECARE 05 to be conn...

Page 26: ...er by using the supplied Micro USB cable When the ICECARE 05 is connected to a computer the screen in Figure 3 6 should be displayed on the ICECARE 05 Tap Turn on USB storage to allow the connected co...

Page 27: ...ts of the ICECARE 05 fail they must be replaced Please contact the system reseller or vendor to purchase the replacement parts NOTE A user cannot replace a motherboard If the motherboard fails it must...

Page 28: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 19 Chapter 4 4 Using the ICECARE 05...

Page 29: ...button for 1 1 5 seconds The blue LED on the button lights up and the start up screen should display Powering Off Press and hold the power button for about six seconds The blue LED on the button turn...

Page 30: ...able 4 1 Figure 4 2 Function Buttons Buttons Description Home Press to return to the home screen Menu Press to bring up a function menu Each application contains different function menu Back Press to...

Page 31: ...eens To add shortcuts and widgets on the home screen simply long press an app widget icon in the Launcher When it vibrates drag app widget to the home screen The items on the home screen can be moved...

Page 32: ...ings In the WIRELESS NETWORKS field the user can turn on off the Wi Fi and Bluetooth functions and configure the network settings Wi Fi Allows the user to turn on or off the Wi Fi function When the Wi...

Page 33: ...mode Turns on or off the airplane mode VPN Sets up and manages Virtual Private Networks VPNs Portable hotspot Allows the user to set this device as a portable Wi Fi hotspot and to configure the hotsp...

Page 34: ...igure the following items Volumes Adjusts the volume of alarms notifications music video games and other media Default notification Sets up the notification ringtone Touch sounds Enables to play sound...

Page 35: ...ay menu to configure the following items Brightness Adjusts the screen brightness Wallpaper Sets up the wallpaper Auto rotate screen Turns on or off the auto rotate function of the screen Sleep Sets u...

Page 36: ...ocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 27 4 4 4 Storage The Storage menu displays the status of the internal storage and the inserted SD card and allows users to manage the data stored in them Figure 4 8 S...

Page 37: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 28 4 4 5 Battery The Battery menu displays the battery status Figure 4 9 Battery Menu...

Page 38: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 29 4 4 6 Apps The Apps menu displays the applications installed in the device and allows users to manage them Figure 4 10 Apps Menu...

Page 39: ...he user s location information GPS satellites This item is available only when the Access to my location item is enabled Enabling this item allows the apps to use the GPS in the device to pinpoint the...

Page 40: ...gure 4 12 Security Menu Use the Security menu to configure the following items Screen lock Sets up the way to unlock the screen Owner info Enables to show the information of device owner on the lock s...

Page 41: ...tes the device administrators Unknown sources Enables to allow installation of applications from unknown sources Trusted credentials Taps to display the CA certificates Install from SD card Taps to in...

Page 42: ...ble the spell checking function and to configure its settings Personal dictionary Configures the user dictionary KEYBOARD INPUT METHODS Allows the user to set up the onscreen keyboard Text to speech o...

Page 43: ...ile Field Assistant Page 34 Factory data reset Erases all data from the internal storage of the ICECARE 05 4 4 11 Add account Tap Add account to start setting up an e mail or corporate account Figure...

Page 44: ...e Date time menu to configure the following items Automatic date time Turns on to use the network provided time Set date Sets up the date Set time Sets up the time Select time zone Sets up the time zo...

Page 45: ...u to configure the following items Large text Turns on to use large text Auto rotate screen Turns on or off the auto rotate function of the screen Speak passwords Turns on or off the speak password fu...

Page 46: ...accessible 4 4 14 Developer Options The Developer options menu contains several settings for development use only which may cause the device and the applications on it to break or misbehave Be cautiou...

Page 47: ...to display the following items Status Taps to display the status of batteries network signal etc Legal information Taps to display the legal information Model number Displays the model number Android...

Page 48: ...users to manage files in the internal storage and external storage device Tap OI File Manager on the application page to launch it Figure 4 20 OI File Manager Tap storage Figure 4 20 to view the possi...

Page 49: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 40 Figure 4 21 Possible Storage Devices Tap a storage device to display its contents if available...

Page 50: ...ight Tap Camera on the application page to launch it Figure 4 22 Camera Application 4 7 HF RFID Reader ICECARE 05 HF R10 Only To use the HF RFID reader follow the steps below Step 1 Go to Settings Mor...

Page 51: ...e Field Assistant Page 42 Figure 4 23 HF RFID Application Step 3 Use the HF RFID reader to read a RFID card then the card number will be shown in the TAG Information column Figure 4 24 S t e p 0 Figur...

Page 52: ...vides a demo app allowing users to use the UHF RFID reader To use the app follow the steps below Step 1 On the application page tap UhfComReader to open the UHF RFID application Figure 4 25 UHF RFID A...

Page 53: ...05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 44 Step 3 Tap the Baudrate row then select 57600 Figure 4 27 Figure 4 27 Setting the Baud Rate Step 4 Tap Connect then the Status column displays connection Figu...

Page 54: ...Figure 4 28 Communication Status Step 5 Press the Menu key on the ICECARE 05 to bring up the function menu of the application Figure 4 29 Figure 4 29 Function Menu Step 6 Tap Inventory from the functi...

Page 55: ...ile Field Assistant Page 46 Figure 4 30 Tag Reading Page Step 7 Tap Inventory to start reading tags Figure 4 30 Step 8 The tag information will be shown at the bottom of the screen Figure 4 31 Figure...

Page 56: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 47 Chapter 5 5 Interface Connectors...

Page 57: ...th a number of peripheral interface connectors The connector locations are shown in Figure 5 1 and Figure 5 2 The Pin 1 locations of the on board connectors are also indicated in the diagrams The conn...

Page 58: ...and are only accessible when the motherboard is outside of the chassis The table below shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the ICECARE 05 motherboard Pinouts of these connectors ca...

Page 59: ...ntenna connector CN2 CN5 Table 5 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors 5 2 1 Battery Connector J3 PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 BATT 2 SCL 3 SDA 4 CHG_TS 5 GND Table 5 2 Battery Connector J3 Pinouts 5 2 2 Camera C...

Page 60: ...DESCRIPTION 1 GND 7 TCK 2 Ntrst 8 TMS 3 PMIC_NRSTO 9 TDI 4 RXD 10 GND 5 TXD 11 VCC 6 TDO 12 VCC Table 5 4 Debug Connector JP1 Pinouts 5 2 4 Flash LED Connector CN9 PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 GND 3 EN...

Page 61: ...IN6 32 NC 13 RIN7 33 NC 14 GIN0 34 CD_DE 15 GIN1 35 NC 16 GIN2 36 GND 17 GIN3 37 NC 18 GIN4 38 NC 19 GIN5 39 NC 20 GIN6 40 NC Table 5 6 LCD Connector CN3 Pinouts 5 2 6 RFID UHF Connector CN4 PIN NO DE...

Page 62: ...uch Panel Connector J6 Pinouts 5 3 External Interface Panel Connectors The table below lists the external interface panel connectors on the ICECARE 05 motherboard Pinouts of these connectors can be fo...

Page 63: ...ARPHONE_DET 6 MIC Table 5 11 Headset Jack J1 Pinouts 5 3 2 microSD Card Slot CN1 PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 DATA2 2 DATA3 3 CMD 4 VCC 5 CLK 6 GND 7 DATA0 8 DATA1 Table 5 12 microSD Card Slot CN1 Pinouts 5 3...

Page 64: ...ant Page 55 5 3 4 Power Button SW4 PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 PWR_KEY 3 GND Table 5 14 Power Button SW4 Pinouts 5 3 5 Reset Button SW3 PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 SYS_Nreswarm_SW 2 GND 3 SYS_Nreswarm_SW 4 GN...

Page 65: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 56 Appendix A A Safety Precautions...

Page 66: ...disconnected whenever the ICECARE 05 is being installed moved or modified Do not apply voltage levels that exceed the specified voltage range Doing so may cause fire and or an electrical shock Electri...

Page 67: ...the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to Wear an anti static wristband Wearing a simple anti static wristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging any electrical component Self g...

Page 68: ...e electrical and electronic products carrying the mark left must be disposed of separately from normal household waste This includes monitors and electrical accessories such as signal cables or power...

Page 69: ...ly be cleaned using a product specifically designed for the purpose In such case the product will be explicitly mentioned in the cleaning tips Below is a list of items to use when cleaning the ICECARE...

Page 70: ...ICECARE 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 61 Appendix B B Hazardous Materials Disclosure...

Page 71: ...dges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product and is applicable to China RoHS only A label will be placed on each product to indicate the estimated Environmentally Friendl...

Page 72: ...ed Circuit Board X O O O O X Metal Fasteners X O O O O O Cable Assembly X O O O O X Fan Assembly X O O O O X Power Supply Assemblies X O O O O X Battery O O O O O O O This toxic or hazardous substance...

Page 73: ...E 05 Pocket Mobile Field Assistant Page 64 RoHS RoHS Pb Hg Cd CR VI PBB PBDE X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O O X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O X O O O O O O O SJ T11363 2006 X SJ T1136...