IEI Technology MODAT-531, User Manual

Page 1: ...obile Data Collector with Quad Core ARM Cortex A7 1 2 GHz CPU Android 4 2 2 OS Capacitive Touchscreen 3 75G Bluetooth 4 0 LE 802 11b g n Wi Fi 1D 2D Barcode Scanner GPS NFC 8 Megapixel Camera IP 67 Ro...

Page 2: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page ii Revision Date Version Changes September 11 2014 1 00 Initial release...

Page 3: ...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 or o...

Page 4: ...13 3 1 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS 14 3 2 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS 14 3 3 CHARGING THE SYSTEM 15 3 4 SIM CARD INSTALLATION 17 3 5 MICROSD CARD INSTALLATION 18 3 6 I O CONNECTORS 19 3 6 1 Headset Jack 19 3...

Page 5: ...4 5 13 Date Time 45 4 5 14 Scheduled Power On Off 46 4 5 15 Accessibility 47 4 5 16 Developer Options 48 4 5 17 About Phone 49 4 6 CAMERA 50 A SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 51 A 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 52 A 1 1 Ge...

Page 6: ...e 3 5 Removing the Battery 18 Figure 3 6 SIM Card Installation 18 Figure 3 7 microSD Card Slot 19 Figure 3 8 MODAT 531 Headset Jack 19 Figure 3 9 USB Mass Storage Screen 20 Figure 4 1 Power Button 23...

Page 7: ...Menu 40 Figure 4 19 Language Input Menu 41 Figure 4 20 Backup Reset Menu 43 Figure 4 21 Add Account Menu 44 Figure 4 22 Date Time Menu 45 Figure 4 23 Scheduled Power On Off Menu 46 Figure 4 24 Access...

Page 8: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page viii List of Tables Table 1 1 Technical Specifications 8 Table 2 1 Packing List 12 Table 4 1 Navigation Buttons 28...

Page 9: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...

Page 10: ...Fi Bluetooth 4 0 LE and 3 75G Other peripherals include an 8 megapixel camera a 1D 2D barcode scanner a microSD card slot a Micro USB port a headset jack and a speaker 1 2 Features Some of the MODAT 5...

Page 11: ...le Data Collector Page 3 IP 67 protection RoHS compliant 1 3 Front Panel The front panel of the MODAT 531 has a 5 3 LCD with capacitive touchscreen a receiver a microphone and a LED indicator Figure 1...

Page 12: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 4 1 4 Rear Panel The rear panel consists of an 8 megapixel camera with flashlight a speaker a microphone and the NFC area Figure 1 3 Rear Panel...

Page 13: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 5 1 5 Side Panels The side panels contain a power button two barcode trigger buttons and a Micro USB port Figure 1 4 Side Panel...

Page 14: ...obile Data Collector Page 6 1 6 Top Panel The top panel contains a 1D 2D barcode scanner and a headset jack Figure 1 5 Top Panel 1 7 Bottom Panel The bottom panel has a docking connector Figure 1 6 Bo...

Page 15: ...m CPU Quad core ARM Cortex A7 1 2 GHz Operating System Android 4 2 2 Memory 4 GB eMMC 1 GB LPDDR2 Storage 1 x microSD card slot up to 32 GB Communication Wi Fi 802 11b g n Bluetooth Bluetooth 4 0 LE M...

Page 16: ...ed Micro USB 2 0 port Power Power Adapter 5V 2 6A Battery 3900mAh Environment Operating Temperature 10 C 55 C Storage Temperature 20 C 60 C Battery Charging Temperature 0 C 45 C Humidity 5 95 non cond...

Page 17: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 9 1 9 Dimensions Figure 1 7 Dimensions units in mm...

Page 18: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 10 Chapter 2 2 Unpacking...

Page 19: ...ly cut deep enough to break the tape Step 2 Open the box Step 3 Lift the MODAT 531 out of the box Step 4 Pull the plastic cover off the MODAT 531 Step 5 Make sure all the components listed in the pack...

Page 20: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 12 Quantity Item Image 1 Hand strap P N 46035 000300 RS Table 2 1 Packing List...

Page 21: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 13 Chapter 3 3 Installation...

Page 22: ...n 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 mater...

Page 23: ...ed peripheral devices ground themselves first and wear and anti static wristband 3 3 Charging the System To start using the MODAT 531 the user must charge the MODAT 531 by the power adapter To charge...

Page 24: ...ct the other end of the Micro USB cable to the USB connector of the power adapter Figure 3 3 Then plug the power adapter to a power source OR connect the Micro USB cable directly to a computer Figure...

Page 25: ...tery cover to the MODAT 531 WARNING Before removing the battery cover make sure that the system power is turned off and all power to the system has been disconnected Failing to do so may cause severe...

Page 26: ...and insert a SIM card into it 2Figure 3 6 Figure 3 6 SIM Card Installation 3 5 microSD Card Installation This section covers the installation of a microSD card Step 1 Refer to Step 1 Step 2 in Sectio...

Page 27: ...ted by a rubber cover Open the rubber cover before connecting any peripheral devices to the MODAT 531 3 6 1 Headset Jack The headset jack on the top panel enables the MODAT 531 to be connected to a he...

Page 28: ...in Section 3 3 to connect the MODAT 531 to a computer or power adapter by using the supplied Micro USB cable When the MODAT 531 is connected to a computer the screen in Figure 3 9 should be displayed...

Page 29: ...31 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 be shipped back t...

Page 30: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 22 Chapter 4 4 Using the MODAT 531...

Page 31: ...on until the start up screen displays Figure 4 1 Power Button Powering Off Press and hold the power button until the option menu as shown in Figure 4 2 appears Tap Power off OK to turn off the MODAT 5...

Page 32: ...screens allowing users to customize the screen with widgets apps folders and shortcuts The following sections describe the basic technique to manage the home screen 4 2 1 Switching between Home Scree...

Page 33: ...ay The Favorites tray at the bottom of each home screen allows users to keep the most important or frequently used shortcuts and folders Tap the All Apps button at the center of the Favorites Tray to...

Page 34: ...shortcuts on the home screen follow the steps below Step 1 Tap the All Apps button on the home screen to access the launcher widget page Step 2 Long press an app icon or a widget click the WIDGETS tab...

Page 35: ...creen The items on the home screen can be moved and deleted Long press an item on the home screen and drag it where you want To trash the item on the desktop drag it to the Remove icon Release the ico...

Page 36: ...ns shown in Figure 4 7 can always be found at the bottom of every screen Figure 4 7 Navigation Buttons Buttons Description Back Tap to return to the previous screen Home Tap to return to the home scre...

Page 37: ...29 4 4 Status Bar The status bar on the top of the screen Figure 4 8 displays the pending notifications and status such as battery level or signal strength Swipe down from the status bar to view notif...

Page 38: ...tings menu tap Settings on the launcher page 4 5 1 WIRELESS NETWORKS Figure 4 9 Wireless and Networks Settings In the WIRELESS NETWORKS field the user can turn on off the Wi Fi and Bluetooth functions...

Page 39: ...nction is turned on tap this item to manage the Bluetooth connections Data usage Allows the user to view data usage status 4 5 1 1 More Settings Figure 4 10 More Settings Menu After tapping More in th...

Page 40: ...e the hotspot settings NFC Turns on or off the NFC function RCS e settings Allows the user to configure the joyn service Mobile networks Configures the mobile network settings USB Internet This item i...

Page 41: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 33 4 5 2 Audio Profiles The Audio Profiles menu allows the user to configure the audio settings Figure 4 11 Audio Profiles Menu...

Page 42: ...the Display menu to configure the following items Lock screen notifications Enables to show notifications on lock screen Scenes Sets up the scene Theme Sets up the theme color Wallpaper Sets up the w...

Page 43: ...ze Sleep Sets up the time of inactivity after which the screen turns to sleep mode Wireless display Turns on or off the wireless display function and configures its settings 4 5 4 Storage The Storage...

Page 44: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 36 4 5 5 Battery The Battery menu displays the battery status and allows showing the battery percentage on the status bar Figure 4 14 Battery Menu...

Page 45: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 37 4 5 6 Apps The Apps menu displays the applications installed in the device and allows users to manage them Figure 4 15 Apps Menu...

Page 46: ...ure 4 16 Barcode Use the Barcode menu to turn on the barcode reader and configure its settings The items in this menu can be configured only when the Barcode function is set to ON Figure 4 16 Scan Mod...

Page 47: ...er 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 user...

Page 48: ...s Screen lock Sets up the way to unlock the screen Owner info Enables to show the information of device owner on the lock screen Encrypt phone Once this item is enabled the user will need to type a nu...

Page 49: ...tallation of applications from unknown sources Verify apps Enables to verify apps before installation Trusted credentials Taps to display the CA certificates Install from SD card Taps to install certi...

Page 50: ...function and to configure its settings Personal dictionary Configures the user dictionary KEYBOARD INPUT METHODS Sets up the input methods Voice Control Configures the voice control settings Voice Se...

Page 51: ...ack up the app data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers Automatic restore This item is available only when the Back up my data item is enabled Enabling this item to restore backed up...

Page 52: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 44 4 5 12 Add an Account Tap Add account to start setting up an e mail or corporate account Figure 4 21 Add Account Menu...

Page 53: ...ate time Turns on to use the network provided or GPS provided time Automatic time zone Turns on to use the network provided time zone Set date Sets up the system date This item is available only when...

Page 54: ...only when the Automatic time zone item is disabled Use 24 hour format Turns on to use the 24 hour format Choose date format Sets up the date format 4 5 14 Scheduled Power On Off The Scheduled power o...

Page 55: ...vide spoken feedback to help blind and low vision users Magnification gestures Enables to zoom in and out by triple tapping the screen Large text Turns on to use large text Power button ends call Turn...

Page 56: ...make their web content more accessible Quick boot Turns on or off the quick boot function 4 5 16 Developer Options The Developer options menu contains several settings for development use only which...

Page 57: ...one menu to check for new versions of software system and display the following items System updates Taps to update the system Software updates Taps to check for new version software Status Taps to di...

Page 58: ...re version Displays the software version Android version Displays the Android OS version Kernel version Displays the kernal version 4 6 Camera The MODAT 531 equips with an 8 megapixel camera with flas...

Page 59: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 51 Appendix A A Safety Precautions...

Page 60: ...sconnected whenever the MODAT 531 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 Electric s...

Page 61: ...llowing 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 groundi...

Page 62: ...ectrical 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 cord...

Page 63: ...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 MODAT 531 Clo...

Page 64: ...MODAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 56 Appendix B B Hazardous Materials Disclosure...

Page 65: ...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 Friendly Us...

Page 66: ...rcuit Board O O O O O O Metal Fasteners O O O O O O Cable Assembly O O O O O O Fan Assembly O O O O O O Power Supply Assemblies O O O O O O Battery O O O O O O O This toxic or hazardous substance is c...

Page 67: ...DAT 531 Mobile Data Collector Page 59 RoHS RoHS Pb Hg Cd CR VI PBB PBDE O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O SJ T11363 2006 X SJ T11363 200...