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Rugged Android Tablet PA-301

User’s Guide

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Page 1: ...Rugged Android Tablet PA 301 User s Guide...

Page 3: ...cy and ampere 5 All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted 6 Never pour any liquid into opening to prevent fire or electrical shock 7 Never open the device Only qualified service perso...

Page 4: ...ttery is onboard the system Battery life depends on the amount of time the computer is powered on If the computer does not display the correct time and date replace the battery WARNING A risk of fire...

Page 5: ...to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorien...

Page 6: ...terference that may cause undesired operation RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and must not be co located or operating in conj...

Page 7: ...n order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC and EMC directive 2004 108 EC EN 55022 2010 AC 2011 EN 61000 3 2 2006 A2 2009 EN 61000 3 3 2...

Page 8: ...tions In Italy the end user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and or for supplying p...

Page 9: ...em 12 1 2 2 I O Interface 13 1 2 3 Front Controls 13 1 2 4 Power Management 14 1 2 5 Environment 14 1 2 6 Material 16 1 2 7 Operating System 16 1 2 8 Certifications 16 1 2 9 Optional Internal Module 1...

Page 10: ...3 Android Settings 37 2 3 1 Setting Up for the First Time 37 2 3 2 Finger Gestures 37 2 3 3 Home Screens 38 2 4 Connect the PA 301 to Other Devices 39 2 4 1 Connecting a USB Device 39 2 4 2 Connectin...

Page 11: ...PA 301 User s Guide 9 5 2 Maintaining the LCD Display 46 5 3 Cleaning the PA 301 46 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 48...

Page 12: ...neered and tested to meet Military Standards for Environmental Extremes MIL STD 810G The following features make it exceptionally rugged durable and ideal for the rigors of field work Android 4 0 ICS...

Page 13: ...g 5 MP AF rear camera with LED flash Programmable physical buttons 1 2 Specifications The PA 301 rugged tablet PC is a flexible multi functional flat tablet The following specifications can be applied...

Page 14: ...LCD Panel 7 LED Backlight Screen 7 WXGA 1280x800 350nits LCD T P sunlight readable technology Touch Panel Two point capacitive touch screen 1 x High quality speaker 1W Audio 1 x Internal microphone on...

Page 15: ...for stereo headphone microphone 1 x Internal Speaker 1 x Internal Microphone 1 x micro SD 1 x DC In 1 x 32 pin pogo connector LED Status Indicator 1 x Power LED status indicator Colors Green Red 1 2 3...

Page 16: ...onment Operating Temperature 20 C to 50 C MIL STD 810G Method 501 5 and 502 5 Storage Temperature 30 C to 70 C MIL STD 810G Method 501 5 and 502 5 Humidity 5 95 without condensation MIL STD 810G Metho...

Page 17: ...PA 301 User s Guide 15 Resistance...

Page 18: ...er Grips Set Dimensions W x H x D mm 225 x 168 x 26 5mm without rubber corner bumper Weight Approximate 950kg with internal battery 1 2 7 Operating System Android 4 0 4 ICS 1 2 8 Certifications EMI FC...

Page 19: ...ded Mode 1 1D Symbologies EAN UPC RSS Code 39 Code 128 UCC EAN 128 ISBN ISBT Interleaved Matrix Industrial and Standard 2 of 5 Codabar Code 93 93i Code 11 MSI Plessey Telepen postal codes 2 2D Symbolo...

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Page 23: ...2 1 Exploring Your PA 301 Before starting to set up the PA 301 familiarize yourself with the controls connectors and I O ports which are illustrated in the figures below When placed upright the front...

Page 24: ...View PA 301 Front View Item Description 1 1 2MP camera Captures images records videos and have video chats Transmits images instantly through a network for conferencing 2 Digital microphone Receives...

Page 25: ...lt in camera 3 FN button Switch F1 F4 to another setting 4 F1 F4 Buttons User can program the hot key 5 Protective rubber Protects the system from vibration or shock 6 NFC active area NFC active area...

Page 26: ...nt power status 9 Wi Fi LED indicator Shows the current Wi Fi connection status Power LED Definitions Green The battery is fully charged Amber Blinking at 1Hz Battery capacity is less than 15 Amber Bl...

Page 27: ...scription 1 5MP camera Captures images record videos and have video chats Transmits images instantly through a network for conferencing 2 Speaker Delivers sound and audio output for multimedia present...

Page 28: ...PA 301 User s Guide 26 Item Description 4 Stylus For entering information or selecting items onscreen 5 External Smart Battery External Lithium Polymer Battery 4200mAh 7 4V...

Page 29: ...hers to the device 7 3 5mm headphone jack Connects an external 3 5mm 4 conductor TRRS stereo plus mic headphone for personal listening and sound recording 8 Micro SD slot Supports a Micro SD HD XD sto...

Page 30: ...PA 301 User s Guide 28 Item Description 11 DC jack socket Connects the device to an AC power adapter to supply continuous power during use and battery recharging...

Page 31: ...ew PA 301 Left View Item Description 1 Ethernet port Connect to network by Ethernet protocol 2 RS232 port Connect to device by RS232 protocol 3 USB type A port Connect to USB some client peripheral 4...

Page 32: ...PA 301 User s Guide 30 2 1 5 Bottom View PA 301 Bottom View Item Description 1 Docking connector Extends the capabilities of the device by allowing connection to other peripherals...

Page 33: ...2 Preparing for Installation The PA 301 rugged tablet PC is designed and pre configured for easy setup and use This section describes the installation steps you should follow to get the system runnin...

Page 34: ...o the DC jack socket 2 Plug the power cord to the AC adapter 3 Plug the other end of the power cord to a live wall outlet The Power LED on the front panel lights up NOTE Make sure to use only the AC a...

Page 35: ...les WARNING Remove all power from the device before installing or removing a micro SD card To insert a micro SD card 1 Open the I O ports door 1 Insert the micro SD card into the micro SD card slot wi...

Page 36: ...PA 301 User s Guide 34 To remove a micro SD card 1 Open the I O ports door 2 Gently push the micro SD card The micro SD is slightly ejected from the slot 3 Remove the micro SD card...

Page 37: ...TION Restoring the device to factory settings deletes data and user configured settings Make sure to perform a backup before proceeding To restore factory settings 1 Turn off the device 2 Press and ho...

Page 38: ...evice To turn the device on Press the Power button until the home screen is displayed To turn the device off 1 Press the Power button until the power off prompt shows 2 Tap OK to turn off the device o...

Page 39: ...o connect to the Internet and more NOTE Internet and location based services may incur fees Contact your mobile operator or service provider for details 2 3 2 Finger Gestures The PA 301 features a mul...

Page 40: ...n 5 Pinch To use two fingers to zoom in or out of the screen 2 3 3 Home Screens Choose from five home screens to personalize your Android experience From the main home screen swipe to the left or righ...

Page 41: ...n the I O ports door 2 Connect the micro USB cable to the micro USB port on the PA 301 3 Connect the other end of the micro USB cable to the USB device you want to connect To remove a USB device CAUTI...

Page 42: ...ripheral may not be supported due to compatibility To connect an USB client peripheral 1 Open the I O ports door 2 Connect the USB client peripheral to the USB type A port on the PA 301 3 USB device c...

Page 43: ...a headphone NOTE The PA 301 does not come with a headphone To connect a headphone 1 Open the I O ports door 2 Connect the headphone connector to the audio jack on the PA 301 To remove a headphone 1 O...

Page 44: ...arcode Scanner PA 301 have the snap on peripheral for optional barcode scanner function To use the barcode scanner 1 Press the assigned function key to launch the barcode scanner 2 Align the line onsc...

Page 45: ...e 43 3 2 RFID Scanner The device is equipped with a radio frequency identification RFID scanner for automatic identification and tracking of tags attached to objects with electronically stored informa...

Page 46: ...creen is displayed 1 Tap 2 Under WIRELESS NETWORKS tap the Wi Fi On Off switch to turn Wi Fi on The Wi Fi LED indicator on the front panel turns on 3 Tap Wi Fi A list of available Wi Fi networks will...

Page 47: ...use petroleum based solvents or harsh detergents to clean the system Also never spray any liquids directly on the device case or screen 5 1 Maintaining the Battery Do not expose the battery to heat o...

Page 48: ...eaner Do not scratch the surface of the screen with any hard objects Do not spray or apply liquid directly on the screen or allow excess liquid to drip down inside the device Do not use liquid or aero...

Page 49: ...PA 301 User s Guide 47 Wipe the screen and exterior with a soft damp cloth moistened only with water...

Page 50: ...options Choose your wallpaper from the three options that may be available Gallery allows you to set one of your own pictures as the wallpaper Tap Gallery and select your preferred picture You can cro...

Page 51: ...nstall it or disable a pre installed application You can drag apps shortcuts folders and other priority items in or out of the favorites tray for instant access from any home screen You can also remov...

Page 52: ...creen lock pattern or password Contact your system administrator to reset your password or use the facial recognition technology of the device to unlock the device NOTE Facial recognition is only poss...

Page 53: ...se check with your wireless carrier to see if tethering is an available option Extra charges from your carrier may apply if you use this feature Q8 How do I shut down applications running in the backg...

Page 54: ...If you wish to delete browser history on your Android tablet use the following steps Open the internet browser and tap the menu button in the upper right corner of the screen Tap Settings and next ta...

Page 55: ...lay that will allow you to better manage the space on your tablet s internal memory or SD card Some examples of free file managers found on Google Play are File Explorer ASTRO File Manager X plore Fil...

Page 56: ...have to do a factory reset on your device your settings will be automatically applied once you sign back into your Google account NOTE You may have to reinstall applications from Google Play but your...

Page 57: ...the devices and have a minimal amount of physical objects such as walls or ceilings in between You may also correct the interference by re orienting or relocating the receiving antenna Another way is...

Page 58: ...method Turn off the device Press and hold the Volume Down button and Power button simultaneously Wait until the Android System Recovery Screen is displayed Press the Volume Down button to select wipe...

Page 59: ...t these devices are properly paired if they have Bluetooth connection passwords set After that follow these steps Locate the file you wish to transfer Click on the Share icon and choose Bluetooth tran...

Page 60: ...or AC adapter are plugged into the computer and that the connection is solid and not loose fitting Verify that the power cord is plugged into the AC adapter completely If the power cord or AC adapter...

Page 61: ...ge on my PA 301 Your Android tablet has the option to change the display language Follow the steps below to change your display language Locate and tap the Settings icon Tap the Language Input option...

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