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- Page 1 Gladius 10 10.1” Rugged Android™ Handheld Device with Octa-core Processor User's Manual Version 1.2 2016.10...
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Page 3: Revision History
Revision History Version Release Time Description 2015.08 Initial release • Fixed typos • 1.2 Package Contents Updated "Ordering Information" 2016.07 • 1.5 Specifications -Fixed CPU spec from 2.0GHz to 1.7GHz -Modified drop-resistance specificattion • 1.5 Specifications -Modified GPS specification 2016.10 •... -
Page 4: About This Manual
Copyright Copyright © 2016 ARBOR Technology Corp. All Rights Reserved. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Preface......................v Declaration of Conformity..................v CE ........................v FCC Class B ....................v RoHS ......................vi SVHC / REACH ...................vi Safety Symbols ....................vii Important Safety Instructions ................vii Rechargeable Battery Pack Safety ..............ix General Cleaning Tips..................x Cleaning Tools .....................xi Recommended Cleaning Procedures ............xii Disposing of the Equipment ................ - Page 6 Contents 3.2.2 Extending Home Screen ..............22 3.2.3 Enabling/Disable Screen Rotation ............23 3.3 Using Cellular Network.................23 3.3.1 Making/Receiving Calls ..............24 3.3.2 Data Connection ................24 3.3.3 Data Roaming ...................25 3.3.4 Limiting Mobile Data Connection to 2G..........25 3.4 Using the Wi-Fi Feature ................26 3.4.1 Enabling Wi-Fi and Connecting to a WLAN ........27 3.4.2 Adding a Wi-Fi Network..............28 3.4.3 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network by WPS ..........29...
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Page 7: Preface
Preface Preface Declaration of Conformity The CE symbol on your product indicates that it is in compliance with the directives of the Union European (EU). A Certificate of Compliance is available by contacting Technical Support. This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring. -
Page 8: Rohs
(PBDE) in electrical and electronic products. Member states of the EU are to enforce by 7/1/2006. ARBOR Technology Corp. hereby states that the listed products do not contain unintentional additions of lead, mercury, hex chrome, PBB or PBDB that exceed a maximum concentration value of 0.1% by weight or for cadmium... -
Page 9: Safety Symbols
Preface Safety Symbols This symbol of “CAUTION” indicates that there is a danger of injury to the user or a risk of damage to the product, should warning notices be disregarded. Battery Recycle This symbol indicates electrical warning. Important Safety Instructions Read these safety instructions carefully: 1. - Page 10 Preface 11. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection and protect the equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS. 12. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not place anything over the power cord. 13.
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Page 11: Rechargeable Battery Pack Safety
Preface Do not use the power adapter that isn’t made for the equipment. Supplying the equipment with inappropriate voltage may cause harm to the battery or, even worse, burn the equipment. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Rechargeable Battery Pack Safety With very little care, you can optimize the battery life and maximize the lifespan... -
Page 12: General Cleaning Tips
Preface • The lithium-ion battery is currently one of the most popular battery packs. The best advantage is that it has no memory effect, so users needn’t worry about that issue. Users can charge the battery anytime whether it is fully drained or not. -
Page 13: Cleaning Tools
Preface 3. Be cautious of the tiny removable components when you use a vacuum cleaner to absorb the dirt on the floor. 4. Never drop the components inside the device or get circuit board damp or wet. 5. Be cautious of all kinds of cleaning solvents or chemicals when you use it for the sake of cleaning. -
Page 14: Recommended Cleaning Procedures
Preface Recommended Cleaning Procedures 1. Close all application programs 2. Close operating software 3. Turn off the equipment 4. Remove all peripherals 5. Disconnect the power cable 6. Proceed to clean. Disposing of the Equipment • Within the European Union EU-wide legislation, as implemented in each Member State, requires that waste electrical and electronic products carrying the mark (left) must be disposed of separately from normal... -
Page 15: Additional Information & Technical Support
Preface Additional Information & Technical Support You can download the related technical documents such as datasheet and user’s manual as well as driver on our website. Please do not hesitate to call or e-mail our customer service when you still cannot get the information you need. - Page 16 This page is intentionally left blank. - xiv -...
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Page 17: Chapter 1 Introduction
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Page 18: Product Highlights
Upon opening the package, carefully inspect the contents. If any of the items is missing or appears damaged, contact your local dealer or distributor. The package should contain the following items: Gladius 10 Rugged Android™ Handheld Device Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Pack (Pre-installed) Universal power adapter (power plug type varies... -
Page 19: Parts Of The Device
Introduction Ordering Information 10.1” Android™ Rugged IoT Handheld Device with Octa-core Processor GT1000 and Front & Rear Camera 10.1” Android™ Rugged IoT Handheld Device with Octa-core Processor, GT1000-2D Front & Rear Camera and 1D/2D Barcode Scanner 1.3 Parts of the Device HDMI jack with rubber cover Power key 10 USB connector with rubber cover... -
Page 20: Dimensions
Introduction 1.4 Dimensions 278.4 22.9 Unit: mm - 4 -... -
Page 21: Specifications
Introduction 1.5 Specifications Durability Features IP-65 certified 1.2m (4ft.) drop-resistance (with rubber tube) Raised bezel for LCD impact protection I/O ports with hinged rubber covers System MTK MT8392 Octa-core Cortex™A7 1.7GHz CPU Android™ v4.4 Memory Storage 16GB Integrated microphone Audio Integrated speaker 1 x 3.5mm stereo headphone jack Peripherals and Devices... -
Page 22: Power System
Introduction LCD Display Size/Type 10.1” TFT LCD Resolution 1280 x 800 Touch Screen Type 5-point Projected Capacitive Touch screen Power Supply Power System External AC power adapter Lithium-ion rechargeable battery Battery Type Field replaceable (for maintenance) Battery Capacity 3.8V, 9300mAh, 35.34Whr Up to 8 hours battery life with normal operations: Battery Life Continuous video playback for 8 hours... -
Page 23: Chapter 2 Getting Started
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Page 24: Installing Microsd And Sim Card
Getting Started 2.1 Installing microSD and SIM Card To install the microSD card and/or SIM card: 1. Place the device on a flat surface, with the rear side facing up. Loosen the six retaining screws on the back cover by using a coin or flathead screwdriver. - Page 25 Getting Started Plastic pull tab 4. Find the double-stacked SIM card slots and the microSD card slot. The above graphics illustrates the correct card orientation: microSD card slot Dual SIM card slots 5. To install the SIM card(s) or the microSD card, orient the card as indicated, and fully insert the card into the slot until it locks into place.
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Page 26: Charging The Battery
Be sure to charge the battery to full when you are charging it for the first time. Caution: Do not charge the Gladius 10 via computer USB connection due to that the voltage output from computer USB is not enough to charge the device. -
Page 27: Checking The Battery Level
Getting Started 2.2.3 Checking the Battery Level When the charging is in process, a battery indicator will appear in the status bar showing the charging percentage. To view the charge percentage, swipe down the Status Bar and you will see the charging percentage. When the battery is fully charged, unplug the USB cable from the device 2.3 Installing/Replacing the Battery In case you need to install or replace the battery, follow the steps below to... - Page 28 Getting Started 2. Remove the back cover using the notch located on the side of the cover. Battery cover notch 3. Use the clear plastic pull tab on the battery to lift the battery out of the battery chamber. Plastic pull tab 4.
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Page 29: Optimizing Battery Life
Getting Started 2.4 Optimizing Battery Life To optimize the operating time of the battery, it is recommended that you do the following: • Decrease the LCD display brightness. • Set a shorter timeout of inactivity to allow the screen enter sleep mode. •... -
Page 30: Transferring Files Between Computer And The Device
Getting Started • Enable CPU power saving mode on battery settings page to limit the maximum CPU performance to conserve battery life and lower device temperature. To access the battery settings page, swipe down the Status Bar in the upper right corner and then tap and hold the BATTERY tile. 2.5 Transferring Files Between Computer and The Device You can transfer files, such as pictures or audio files, between your computer... - Page 31 Getting Started 3. When you’re done transferring files between your computer and the device, eject the device's SD card from your computer. Then tap the Turn off USB Storage button and disconnec the device from your compuer. - 15 -...
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Page 33: Chapter 3 Using The Rugged Handheld Deivce
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Page 34: Using Touch Screen
3.1 Using Touch Screen The Gladius 10 comes with a projected capacitive multi-touch screen. Touch control is the main way to interact with the Gladius 10. Users are able to manipulate icons, graphic buttons, menus, the onscreen keyboard or any onscreen items with touch control. -
Page 35: Text Input
Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.1.2 Text Input The Gladius 10 doesn't have a physical keyboard to receive user's text input. To input text on the device, it relies on the "onscreen keyboard" featured by the operating system. An "onscreen keyboard" is a virtual keyboard with most of the standard keys. -
Page 36: Home Screen
Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.2 Home Screen The Home screen provides you with an instant access to device status, notifications, application shortcuts, folders and widgets. Simply tap an item and you can launch the associated application. You can also add desired items to the Home screen, extend the Home screen or personalize the wallpaper to tailor it to your personal needs. - Page 37 Tap it to open the "App Launcher" where all applications App Launcher installed on the Gladius 10 can be viewed and launched. The dock is visible across the home screens. It shows the most Apps Dock commonly used App icons for quick access. You can change the icons as needed.
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Page 38: Using The Quick Settings Panel
Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.2.1 Using the Quick Settings Panel Swiping down the Status Bar will bring up a Quick Settings panel where you can quickly access some most commonly used settings and features. To enable/disable a feature or switch between available options , simply tap the intended tile. It appears dimmed when disabled and brightened when enabled. -
Page 39: Enabling/Disable Screen Rotation
3.3 Using Cellular Network After you insert the SIM card(s) to the Gladius 10 for the first time and power on the Gladius 10, depending on your mobile network carrier you might be guided to activate the account and connect to your mobile network. If you are asked for a PIN to unlock the SIM card when powering on the Gladius 10, contact your cellular network carrier for the default PIN. -
Page 40: Making/Receiving Calls
If there is no SIM card, the Gladius 10 isn't capable of 3G voice and data services; however it is still able to connect to a Wi-Fi network to log into a wireless local area network. -
Page 41: Data Roaming
3.3.3 Data Roaming When the Gladius 10 moves to where your cellular network is not available, data roaming connects the Gladius 10 to other service providers. This is often useful abroad if you want to keep receiving data across networks. However, the mobile rates can substantially increase as the costs for accessing the Internet are particularly high. -
Page 42: Using The Wi-Fi Feature
Using the Rugged Handheld Device When 3G service is turned off, the Gladius 10 will still access the 2G network for data. If you need to turn off all data, you will need to block all data connection from the cellular network. -
Page 43: Enabling Wi-Fi And Connecting To A Wlan
Tap a network to connect to it. To connect to a secured network, you’re prompted to enter a password or other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details.) If the Gladius 10 detects a network previously connected to, the Gladius 10 auto-connects to it. - 27 -... -
Page 44: Adding A Wi-Fi Network
When a Wi-Fi network doesn’t broadcast its name (SSID) • When a Wi-Fi network is out of range and you want the Gladius 10 to remember it and auto-connect to it as soon as it gets in range. To add a Wi-Fi network: 1. -
Page 45: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network By Wps
Using the Rugged Handheld Device The Gladius 10 then proceeds to connects to the Wi-Fi network. Any credentials entered are saved so the Gladius 10 automatically connects it the next time the Gladius 10 gets it within the range. 3.4.3 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network by WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a feature that allows WPS-compliant devices to connect to each other instantly in a secure way. -
Page 46: Forgetting/Modifying A Wi-Fi Network
3.4.4 Forgetting/Modifying a Wi-Fi Network When you don’t want the Gladius 10 to "auto" connect to a Wi-Fi network or when it is a network that you no longer use, remove the Wi-Fi network by the steps below: 1. -
Page 47: Making Your Device A Wi-Fi Hotspot
Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.4.5 Making Your Device a Wi-Fi Hotspot When the Gladius 10 is connected to a 3G network, you can share the connection with your laptop or other devices by making your Gladius 10 a Wi-Fi hotspot. -
Page 48: Enabling Bluetooth And Pairing With Bluetooth Device
PCs, laptops, hands-free, headsets, printers, PDAs and cell phones. Before the Gladius 10 can connect a Bluetooth device, it needs to pair with that device. Such “pairing” involves the authentication between them to justify their accesses to each other. Once they are paired, they stay paired unless they are unpaired. -
Page 49: Configuring Bluetooth Features To Use
On the device to pair with, a dialog box appears requesting to enter or verify the pairing code. The passkey entered or shown on the Gladius 10 and the Bluetooth device must be the same. -
Page 50: Disconnect From A Bluetooth Device
4. Select or deselect a profile to use it. 3.5.3 Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device To disconnect the Gladius 10 from a Bluetooth device: 1. Swipe down the Status bar. In the Quick Settings panel, tap and hold the BLUETOOTH tile to access the Bluetooth settings page. -
Page 51: Making Your Bluetooth Device Discoverable
To allow other Bluetooth-enabled device to find the Gladius 10, you have to make sure the Gladius 10 is visible to other devices in addition to enabling Bluetooth feature. After you configure the Gladius 10 to be visible, by default the visibility will be turned off after 2 minutes. -
Page 52: Using The Location Feature
That means location-based service will stop and not be available. Important: The GPS module of the Gladius 10 must be used in conjunction with A-GPS, a method using Wi-Fi or cellular networks to ensure positioning performance. Therefore, to ensure the GPS operation properly, you need to: •... -
Page 53: Using The Camera Feature
Using the Rugged Handheld Device 2. In the Quick Settings panel, tap and hold the LOCATION tile to access the location settings page. 3. Tap Mode and select a mode: High accuracy: This mode uses GPS, Wi-Fi and cellular networks to •... - Page 54 Using the Rugged Handheld Device HDR on/off mode (available in high-contrast scene) Gesture capture on/off mode Flash on/off or Auto mode (only for rear camera) Various camera Switches between the modes and effects front and rear camera Tap to view the picture(s) taken and video(s) shot.
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Page 55: Using The Nfc Feature
4 centimeters. The NFC detection area is at the back side of the Gladius 10. When you tap other NFC devices, tags, or readers, the NFC areas of both devices should be close to one another so that the connection can be established. -
Page 56: Configuring Nfc Modes
• Tag Reader/Writer: Allows the Gladius 10 to read to NFC tags. For example, working as a tag reader the Gladius 10 can read the NFC tag of a smartposter to retrieve information like product or promotion information. -
Page 57: Exchanging Data With Nfc-Enabled Device
4. Make sure the screen of both devices are unlocked, then touch the devices together, back to back. 5. On the Gladius 10, you will hear a sound and be prompted a message "Touch to beam". Touch the screen of the Gladius 10 to begin the beaming process. -
Page 58: Using The Barcode Scanner
3.9.1 Installing APK File As of the time of time of release, the Gladius 10 may not have the barcode scanner software installed. If this is the case, you must install the APK file on your Gladius 10 first in order to activate the scanner function. - Page 59 Using the Rugged Handheld Device 1. To scan a 1D barcode: Launch an App with text input box such as web browser and tap the text input field. To scan a 2D barcode like QR code: Launch the web browser. 2.
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Page 60: Supported Barcode Formats
Using the Rugged Handheld Device To configure the Barcode Scan Wizard settings, swipe down the Notification Area and then tap Setting under the BarcodeScanWizard item. 3. According to the barcode scanned, the scanned data is displayed in the text field or an action is triggered . 3.9.3 Supported Barcode Formats Type Formats...
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