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User Manual 

 

PWS-872 

Industrial Tablet PC 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

For FCC ID: M82-PWS872, it supports BT/BLE/2.4G+5G WiFi only without the other   

  RF Tx function.”.

 

Summary of Contents for PWS-872

Page 1: ...User Manual PWS 872 Industrial Tablet PC For FCC ID M82 PWS872 it supports BT BLE 2 4G 5G WiFi only without the other RF Tx function...

Page 2: ...this manual may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co Ltd Information provided in this manual is intended to...

Page 3: ...uthority to operate this equipment RF Exposure Information SAR This device meets the government s requirements for exposure to radio waves This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the em...

Page 4: ...f the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to...

Page 5: ...le make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned This Transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This EUT is compliance with SA...

Page 6: ...y Grant section of www fcc gov oet ea fccid To ensure that RF exposure levels remain at or below the tested levels use a beltclip holster or similar accessory that have no metallic component in the as...

Page 7: ...posal regulations Keep away from children Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in a fire Battery Charge Notice It is important to consider the environment temperature whenever you are charging the...

Page 8: ...Chapter 1 Industrial and Ready to Go...

Page 9: ...rsonal harm or damage to the product Denotes information that must be observed Failure to do so may result in personal harm or damage to the product Product Features Industrial design High performance...

Page 10: ...ng station Vehicle docking station External battery External battery charger Universal cover I O Extension MSR and Smart Card Reader Extension UHF RFID Extension Car adapter Vesa mount Screen Protecti...

Page 11: ...Exploring the PWS 872 Front View No Component 1 2M Front Camera 2 Home Key Programmable 3 Function Key Programmable 4 Speakers 5 Fingerprint Optional 6 Capacity Hot Key Programmable 5 4 4 2 3 1 6...

Page 12: ...w No Component 6 8M AF Camera with Flash Light 7 FAN 8 NFC RFID Reader Optional 9 Capacitive Pen 10 Latch For External Battery SIM Card Slot 11 SIM Card Slot 12 Connector for External Battery 6 9 7 8...

Page 13: ...nsington Lock 2 Power Button 3 Audio Combo Jack 4 HDMI Connector 1 4 5 USB Connector USB 3 0 6 DC in 7 Screw Holes for Extension Module 8 USB Connector USB 3 0 9 USB Connector USB 2 0 10 SD Card Slot...

Page 14: ...Top View No Component 1 D Ring for Shoulder Belt 2 Vent of Fan 3 1D or 2D Barcode Scanner Optional Bottom View No Component 1 Docking connector l 1 2 3 1 1...

Page 15: ...Chapter 2 Getting Started Making Connections...

Page 16: ...mory card compartment cover Removing a Memory Card 1 Open the SD card compartment cover 2 Press the SD card inwards to eject it from the slot 3 Remove the card and close the SD card compartment cover...

Page 17: ...wer Before you can use your PWS 872 you must fully charge the battery Connect the power adapter as shown and leave to charge for A minimum of 2 hours when using the internal battery A minimum of 5 hou...

Page 18: ...SB 3 0 port on the both sides and one USB 2 0 port on the left side Connecting Headphones Microphone You can connect a pair of headphones or microphone using the audio combo jack on the left side of t...

Page 19: ...Chapter 3 Turning on Controlling the PWS 872...

Page 20: ...een with the a pen or stylus it emulates click functions of a regular mouse To emulate a left click single tap the screen once To emulate a right click tap and hold the screen To emulate a double clic...

Page 21: ...onfigured as shortcuts to access your favorite or frequently used programs Please refer to chapter for more detail settings Button Name Function Home Press to return Home Barcode Press to trigger barc...

Page 22: ...ard Use your finger to tap and enter letters numbers and symbols as you would with a regular keyboard Making WiFi Connection WiFi access requires a separate purchase of a service contract with a wirel...

Page 23: ...s detected or by manually entering settings information Before doing these steps determine if authentication information is needed 1 Click the wireless connection icon in the notification area 2 Turn...

Page 24: ...Bluetooth Connections The PWS 872 comes with built in Bluetooth functionality that allows you to connect and communicate with other Bluetooth enabled devices Setting Up Bluetooth Follow these instruc...

Page 25: ...2 In notification area tap Bluetooth logo and select Add a Device...

Page 26: ...Select Bluetooth device and tap Next to add Bluetooth device 4 Select Next for both PWS 872 and the blue tooth device after passkey is confirmed 5 The Bluetooth device is successfully added into PWS 8...

Page 27: ...6 To view Bluetooth device added tap Show Bluetooth Devices It is recommended that you use a passkey to prevent unauthorized access to your PWS 872...

Page 28: ...Chapter 4 Using Advantech Control Center...

Page 29: ...information and control PWS 872 easily System Information Tap Information of Advantech Control Center to get the basic information of the system which includes followings Batteries capacity informati...

Page 30: ...Center to configurate basic control setting Brightness Tap Brightness in System page and the screen brightness control bar will show up User can scroll the bar to adjust the screen brightness Check Au...

Page 31: ...Volume Tap Volume in System page to configurate the speaker volume Microphone Tap Microphone in System page to configurate microphone volume...

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Page 33: ...esolution in System page to adjust screen resolution and orientation mode Check Allow the screen to auto rotate if user wants to enable screen auto rotation Text Size Tap Text Size in System page to c...

Page 34: ...brate touch screen once user feel the touch screen is not as accurate as usual Please use mouse instead of finger for re calibration Use mouse to click Start and wait for the process of calibration DO...

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Page 36: ...ule Control Tap Module of Advantech Control Center to configurate module setting Speaker Source Setting Tap Speaker Source Setting in Module page to choose preferred speaker source when PWS 872 is doc...

Page 37: ...rs can tap Brightness Adjustment to configurate hot key to control panel brightness The default setting is the right key barcode key to increase panel brightness and the left key home key to reduce pa...

Page 38: ...setting The right button is for barcode trigger and the left button is for Windows Home Users can click Switch Key Control to switch functions of left and right buttons Once the Switch Key Control is...

Page 39: ...ss barcode trigger hot key to scan any barcode and the barcode information can show in the notepad or word file iii Personalize Hot Key Function Users can user this to configure hot keys to their desi...

Page 40: ...can easily tap the icons to power on or power off of each single function in this page User can tap Factory Default to reset module on off control to default settings WLAN and fingerprint on other mod...

Page 41: ...ure the module related to the utility is set as ON in the Module Control page Light Sensor Tap Light Sensor in Utility page and the demo light sensor utility will pop up and will show the current lux...

Page 42: ...ra in Utility page and the camera utility will pop up Users can tap icon to select either front camera or rear camera and do photo shooting or video recording If flash light is needed available for re...

Page 43: ...ensor Hub in Utility page the Sensor Diagnostics Tool will pop up This tool will provide the raw data of each sensor WWAN AirCard Make sure the SIM card is installed before using this function Tap WWA...

Page 44: ...Tap Connect to connect to carrier Once connection is made you can connect to internet...

Page 45: ...he GPS Information utility will pop up Set COM Port to COM1 and Baud Rate to 9600 and then click Start GPS You will get GPS information Fingerprint Demo Make sure fingerprint is turned on in the Modul...

Page 46: ...Tap Grab and follow the instruction to swipe the finger to get the fingerprint data Users can save or load the fingerprint data...

Page 47: ...utility download Fill in the information to register After registration users will get an email notification with download link provided Use that link to download Stollmann NFC utility After download...

Page 48: ...device is equipped with NFC solution The detection result will be shown in the lower left corner of the utility Click Start RW and put the card near the scan area on the back side of PWS 872 You can s...

Page 49: ...ers want to change data with another device with NFC function users can try the P2P feature Click SNEP server and then Start P2P Put together both device and user can see the other device will be dete...

Page 50: ...rate the countdown period 0 5 to 30 minutes for PWS 872 turn off Tap Ignition Setting in Utility page choose enable or disable If choose enable select the countdown time period When PWS 872 is docked...

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Page 52: ...Chapter 5 Maintenance...

Page 53: ...ons Maintaining the LCD Display Do not scratch the surface of the screen with any hard objects Do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow excess liquid to drip down inside the device Do not p...

Page 54: ...Chapter 6 Appendix...

Page 55: ...s Gen3 Sensor Ambient light Accelerometer G sensor E compass Gyroscope Sensor Screen Rotation 0 90 270 Wireless Communication Default WIFI 802 11 a b g n ac Default Bluetooth V4 1 Class2 EDR Optional...

Page 56: ...external battery AC Adapter AC 100V 240V 50 60Hz OS Support Windows 10 IoT 64 bits Extension Modules PCI compliant MSR Smart Card Reader IO port sets USB3 0 x1 LAN 10 100 x1 RS232 x2 UHF RFID Reader T...

Page 57: ...arge full ON No Yes Static Off Off System ON Battery 30 ON Yes Yes Off Static Off Battery charging ON Yes Yes Static Off Off Battery charge full ON No Yes Off Off Static Battery Low 30 ON No Yes Off O...

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