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MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 

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User Manual 

5.5” Mobile Data Collector with Octa-Core ARM® Cortex®-A53   

1.5 GHz CPU, Android 7.0 OS, Capacitive Touchscreen, 

Bluetooth 4.0 LE, 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, 1D/2D Barcode Scanner, 

GPS, NFC, 13-Megapixel Camera, IP 65, RoHS Compliant 

 

Rev. 1.00 – September 11, 2018 

MODEL: 

MODAT-550A 

Summary of Contents for MODAT-550A Series

Page 1: ...Mobile Data Collector with Octa Core ARM Cortex A53 1 5 GHz CPU Android 7 0 OS Capacitive Touchscreen Bluetooth 4 0 LE 802 11a b g n Wi Fi 1D 2D Barcode Scanner GPS NFC 13 Megapixel Camera IP 65 RoHS...

Page 2: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page ii Revision Date Version Changes September 11 2018 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: ...CAUTION Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the product NOTE These messages inform the reader of essential but non critical information These mess...

Page 5: ...6 1 10 DIMENSIONS 8 2 UNPACKING 9 2 1 PACKING LIST 10 2 2 OPTIONAL ITEMS 11 3 INSTALLATION 12 3 1 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS 13 3 2 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS 13 3 3 CHARGING THE SYSTEM 14 3 4 SIM CARD IN...

Page 6: ...5 3 Display 36 4 5 4 Notifications 38 4 5 1 Sound 39 4 5 2 Apps 40 4 5 3 Storage 41 4 5 4 Battery 42 4 5 5 Memory 43 4 5 6 Users 44 4 5 7 DuraSpeed 45 4 5 8 Location 46 4 5 9 Security 47 4 5 10 Accoun...

Page 7: ...ata Collector Page vii B 1 2 Anti static Precautions 64 B 1 3 Product Disposal 65 B 2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS 65 B 2 1 Maintenance and Cleaning 66 B 2 2 Cleaning Tools 66 C HAZARDOUS MATE...

Page 8: ...attery 17 Figure 3 6 SIM Card Installation 17 Figure 3 7 microSD Card Slot 18 Figure 3 8 MODAT 550A Headset Jack 19 Figure 3 9 USB for File Transfer 20 Figure 3 10 USB Connection Option Screen 21 Figu...

Page 9: ...gure 4 21 Users Menu 44 Figure 4 22 DuraSpeed Menu 45 Figure 4 23 Location Menu 46 Figure 4 24 Security Menu 47 Figure 4 25 Accounts Menu 49 Figure 4 26 Language Input Menu 50 Figure 4 27 Backup Reset...

Page 10: ...AT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page x List of Tables Table 1 1 Model Variations 2 Table 1 2 Technical Specifications 7 Table 2 1 Packing List 11 Table 2 2 Optional Items 11 Table 4 1 Navigation Buttons...

Page 11: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...

Page 12: ...eless communication technologies include 802 11a b g n Wi Fi Bluetooth 4 0 LE and 4G Other peripherals include a 13 megapixel camera a 1D 2D barcode scanner a microSD card slot a Micro USB port a head...

Page 13: ...OS 13 megapixel camera with flashlight Bluetooth 4 0 LE 802 11a b g n Wi Fi and 4G wireless communication technologies Built in GPS with internal antenna Optional 1D 2D barcode scanner IP 65 protecti...

Page 14: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 4 1 5 Rear Panel The rear panel consists of a 13 megapixel camera with flashlight a speaker a microphone and the NFC area Figure 1 3 Rear Panel...

Page 15: ...age 5 1 6 Side Panels The side panels contain a power button two barcode trigger buttons and a Micro USB port Figure 1 4 Side Panels 1 7 Top Panel The top panel contains a 1D 2D barcode scanner and a...

Page 16: ...ons are listed in the table below Display LCD Size 5 5 Brightness cd m2 300 Max Resolution 1080 H x 1920 V Viewing Angle 80 80 80 80 degree Touchscreen 5 point capacitive System CPU Octa core 64 bit A...

Page 17: ...Indicator Green red Buttons Power button 2 x Barcode trigger buttons I O Interface Audio 1 x Headset jack 2 x Microphone 1 x Receiver 1 x Speaker 0 5 W USB 1 x High speed Micro USB 2 0 port Power Pow...

Page 18: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 8 1 10 Dimensions Figure 1 7 Dimensions units in mm...

Page 19: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 9 Chapter 2 2 Unpacking...

Page 20: ...k the tape Step 2 Open the box Step 3 Lift the MODAT 550A out of the box Step 4 Make sure all the components listed in the packing list are present S t e p 0 2 1 Packing List NOTE If any of the compon...

Page 21: ...Micro USB cable P N 32001 014300 200 RS 1 Hand strap P N 46035 000300 RS Table 2 1 Packing List 2 2 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased Item Image C...

Page 22: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 12 Chapter 3 3 Installation...

Page 23: ...unding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground Use an anti stat...

Page 24: ...sult in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas 3 3 Charging...

Page 25: ...nd 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 3 3 Connecting...

Page 26: ...that secure the battery cover to the MODAT 550A 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...

Page 27: ...0A Mobile Data Collector Page 17 Step 3 Remove the battery Figure 3 5 Figure 3 5 Removing the Battery Step 4 Locate the SIM card slot and insert a SIM card into it Figure 3 6 Figure 3 6 SIM Card Insta...

Page 28: ...oSD Card Installation This section covers the installation of a microSD card Step 1 Refer to Step 1 Step 2 in Section 3 4 to remove the battery cover Step 2 Locate the microSD card slot and insert a m...

Page 29: ...ck before connection Figure 3 8 MODAT 550A Headset Jack 3 6 2 Micro USB Connector The MODAT 550A is equipped with a Micro USB connector that allows connection to a computer or the supplied power adapt...

Page 30: ...lector Page 20 Figure 3 9 USB for File Transfer Step 2 The screen in Figure 3 10 should be displayed Tap Transfer files to allow the connected computer to recognize the MODAT 550A Then the user can tr...

Page 31: ...onents of the MODAT 550A 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...

Page 32: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 22 Chapter 4 4 Using the MODAT 550A...

Page 33: ...until the start up screen displays Figure 4 1 Power Button Powering Off Press and hold the power button until the Power off menu as shown in Figure 4 2 appears Tap Power off to turn off the MODAT 550...

Page 34: ...widgets apps and shortcuts The following sections describe the basic technique to manage the home screen 4 2 1 Adding a Home Screen To add a home screen touch and hold an app widget icon A icon Figur...

Page 35: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 25 4 2 2 Switching between Home Screens Swipe right or left to switch between home screens Figure 4 4 Multiple Home Screens...

Page 36: ...vorites Tray The Favorites tray at the bottom of each home screen allows users to keep the most important or frequently used shortcuts Tap the All Apps button at the center of the Favorites Tray to ac...

Page 37: ...llow the steps below Step 1 To add an app shortcut tap the All Apps button on the home screen to access the All Apps page To add a widget shortcut touch and hold the background of a home screen then t...

Page 38: ...Screen The items on the home screen can be moved and deleted Touch and hold an item on the home screen and drag it where you want To trash the item on the screen drag it to the Remove icon Release th...

Page 39: ...ns shown in Figure 4 8 can always be found at the bottom of every screen Figure 4 8 Navigation Buttons Buttons Description Back Tap to return to the previous screen Home Tap to return to the home scre...

Page 40: ...30 4 4 Status Bar The status bar on the top of the screen Figure 4 9 displays system status such as battery level or signal strength Figure 4 9 Status Bar Swipe down from the status bar to view notifi...

Page 41: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 31 Figure 4 10 Notification List and System Status...

Page 42: ...nu tap Settings on the All Apps page 4 5 1 Wireless Networks Figure 4 11 Wireless and Networks Settings In the Wireless networks field the user can turn on off the Wi Fi and Bluetooth functions and vi...

Page 43: ...n and manage the Bluetooth connections Data usage Allows the user to view data usage status 4 5 1 1 More Settings Figure 4 12 More Settings Menu After tapping More in the Wireless networks field the u...

Page 44: ...calling Enables or disables Wi Fi calling function Tethering portable hotspot Allows the user to set this device as a portable Wi Fi hotspot configure the hotspot settings and turn on or off the USB B...

Page 45: ...f the barcode reader and configuring its settings The barcode settings can also be set through the Barcode Reader application in the application page Figure 4 13 Barcode Menu Barcode on off Turns on o...

Page 46: ...lay menu to configure the following items Brightness level Adjusts the screen brightness Adaptive brightness Turns on this function to optimize brightness level for available light Wallpaper Sets up t...

Page 47: ...saver Configures the screensaver settings Font size Sets up the font size Display size Sets up the item size on the screen When device is rotated Allows the user to select to rotate the contents of th...

Page 48: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 38 4 5 4 Notifications The Notifications menu allows the user to configure the notification settings of each app Figure 4 15 Notifications Menu...

Page 49: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 39 4 5 5 Sound Use the Sound menu to configure sound volume ringtone and sound enhancement settings Figure 4 16 Sound Menu...

Page 50: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 40 4 5 6 Apps The Apps menu displays the applications installed in the device and allows users to manage them Figure 4 17 Apps Menu...

Page 51: ...Mobile Data Collector Page 41 4 5 7 Storage The Storage menu displays the status of the internal storage and the inserted microSD card and allows users to manage the data stored in them Figure 4 18 St...

Page 52: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 42 4 5 8 Battery The Battery menu displays the battery status and allows enabling the battery saver function Figure 4 19 Battery Menu...

Page 53: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 43 4 5 9 Memory The Memory menu displays the average memory use and memory used by apps Figure 4 20 Memory Menu...

Page 54: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 44 4 5 10 Users The Users menu allows you to add a new user profile and emergency information Figure 4 21 Users Menu...

Page 55: ...Mobile Data Collector Page 45 4 5 11 DuraSpeed Use the DuraSpeed menu to enable or disable the DuraSpeed function which helps boost the foreground app by restricting background apps Figure 4 22 DuraS...

Page 56: ...cation Use the Location menu to turn on the location access function so that the apps can obtain the user s location information When this function is turned on the user can decide the method to deter...

Page 57: ...gure the following items Screen lock Sets up the way to unlock the screen Encrypt phone Once this item is enabled the user will need to enter the numeric PIN password or pattern that have been set up...

Page 58: ...the selected data from unwanted access Credential storage In the Credential storage field the user can manage the CA certificates and install certificates from the phone storage Trust agents Taps to v...

Page 59: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 49 4 5 14 Accounts Tap Add account to start setting up an e mail or corporate account Figure 4 25 Accounts Menu...

Page 60: ...the Language input menu to configure the following items Language Sets up the language for MODAT 550A Spell checker Allows the user to enable the spell checking function and to configure its settings...

Page 61: ...he pointer speed 4 5 16 Backup Reset Figure 4 27 Backup Reset Menu Use the Back reset menu to configure the following items Back up my data Enable or disable to back up app data Wi Fi passwords and ot...

Page 62: ...reset Erases all data from the internal storage of the MODAT 550A 4 5 17 Date Time Figure 4 28 Date Time Menu Use the Date time menu to configure the following items Automatic date time Turns on to us...

Page 63: ...set to Off Set time Sets up the system time This item is available only when the Automatic date time item is set to Off Select time zone Sets up the time zone This item is available only when the Auto...

Page 64: ...function High contrast text Turns on to display text in high contrast level Power button ends call Turns on to set the power button to end calls Auto rotate screen Turns on or off the auto rotate func...

Page 65: ...le Data Collector Page 55 Color correction Turns on or off the color correction function 4 5 19 Printing The Printing menu allows managing the printing services installed on the MODAT 550A Figure 4 30...

Page 66: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 56 4 5 20 Scheduled Power On Off The Scheduled power on off menu allows the user to set up a power on off schedule Figure 4 31 Scheduled Power On Off Menu...

Page 67: ...e menu to check for new versions of system software and display the following items System update Taps to check for new version of system software Status Taps to display the status of batteries networ...

Page 68: ...Android security patch level Displays the Android security patch level GSM Baseband version Displays the GSM baseband version CDMA Baseband version Displays the CDMA baseband version Kernel version D...

Page 69: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 59 4 6 Camera The MODAT 550A equips with a 13 megapixel camera with flashlight Tap Camera on the application page to launch it Figure 4 33 Camera Application...

Page 70: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 60 Appendix A A Regulatory Compliance...

Page 71: ...interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are de...

Page 72: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 62 Appendix B B Safety Precautions...

Page 73: ...onnected whenever the MODAT 550A 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 sh...

Page 74: ...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 groun...

Page 75: ...pean Directive 2012 19 EU WEEE and must not be disposed of as domestic garbage EU wide legislation as implemented in each Member State requires that waste electrical and electronic products carrying t...

Page 76: ...Cleaning Tools Some components in the MODAT 550A may only be cleaned using a product specifically designed for the purpose In such case the product will be explicitly mentioned in the cleaning tips B...

Page 77: ...MODAT 550A Mobile Data Collector Page 67 Appendix C C Hazardous Materials Disclosure...

Page 78: ...amps These components will be separately marked Please refer to the table on the next page Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Pb Mercury Hg Cadmium Cd Hexavalent Chromium CR VI...

Page 79: ...Data Collector Page 69 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 GB T 26572 2011 X SJ T11363 20...

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