Winmate M101M8 User Manual

Winmate M101M8 User Manual

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M101M8
Rugged Android Tablet
ARM® Cortex™-A53 Octa-Core, 1.3 GHz
Android 7.0 Nougat
User Guide
Version 1.8
Document Part No. 91521110106A
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use

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  • Page 1 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet ARM® Cortex™-A53 Octa-Core, 1.3 GHz Android 7.0 Nougat User Guide Version 1.3 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use...
  • Page 1 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet ARM® Cortex™-A53 Octa-Core, 1.3 GHz Android 7.0 Nougat User Guide Version 1.8 Document Part No. 91521110106A Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Contents PREFACE ....................................4 ..................................4 DVISORY ONVENTIONS ..................................5 AFETY NFORMATION ................................7 ANDLING AND AINTENANCE C) ..............................8 ECLARATION OF ONFORMITY ..................................9 BOUT UIDE CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED ............................... 10 1.1 U ....................................
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.7.2 Adjusting Volume 2.8 L ANGUAGE AND EYBOARD ETTINGS 2.9 C HANGING OUCHSCREEN 2.10 A BOUT HONE CHAPTER 3: WINMATE HOME MANAGER AND WHITE LIST APPLICATION 3.1 H OW TO PPLICATIONS 3.2 H OW TO NLOCK PPLICATIONS 3.3 H OW TO HANGE ASSWORD 3.4 W...
  • Page 3 ARCODE EADER 6.1.1 Barcode Reader Location ..............................50 6.1.2 Android Winmate® Data Collection (WDC) ........................50 6.1.3 Where to Find WDC ................................ 50 6.1.4 How to Turn On/Off the Power of Barcode Reader ......................51 6.1.5 How to Change the Symbologies of Barcode ........................52 6.1.6 How to Add Command to the Barcode Output .......................
  • Page 3 SING ARCODE EADER 6.1.1 Barcode Reader Location 6.1.2 Android Winmate® Data Collection (WDC) 6.1.3 Where to Find WDC 6.1.4 How to Turn On/Off the Power of Barcode Reader 6.1.5 How to Change the Symbologies of Barcode 6.1.6 How to Add Command to the Barcode Output 6.1.7 How to Change the Scan Type of the Barcode Reader...
  • Page 4: Preface

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Preface Advisory Conventions Four types of advisories are used throughout the user manual to provide helpful information or to alert you to the potential for hardware damage or personal injury. These are Notes, Important, Cautions, and Warnings.
  • Page 4: Preface

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Preface Advisory Conventions Four types of advisories are used throughout the user manual to provide helpful information or to alert you to the potential for hardware damage or personal injury. These are Notes, Important, Cautions, and Warnings.
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Preface Safety Information Precaution on Battery Pack When the Battery Pack Has Deteriorated, Précaution avec le bloc-pile Replace It with a New Battery. Continued use of a damaged battery pack may result in heat generation, ignition or battery rupture. [FR] Lorsque la pile est détériorée, la Do Not Disassemble, Modify, or Insert Sharp remplacer par une nouvelle pile.
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Preface Safety Information When the Battery Pack Has Deteriorated, Precaution on Battery Pack Replace It with a New Battery. Continued use Précaution avec le bloc-pile of a damaged battery pack may result in heat generation, ignition or battery rupture. [FR] Lorsque la pile est détériorée, la Do Not Disassemble, Modify, or Insert Sharp remplacer par une nouvelle pile.
  • Page 6 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide General Product Safety  Use only accessories specified by the Sécurité générale des manufacturer. [FR] Utiliser uniquement les accessoires produits spécifiés par le fabricant.  Do not block any ventilation openings. Do not  This product should not be used near water...
  • Page 6 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide  This product should not be used near water General Product Safety such as bathtubs, sinks, swimming pools, wet Sécurité générale des basement, etc. produits [FR] Ce produit ne dois pas être utilisé près de l'eau comme les baignoires, les éviers, les...
  • Page 7: Handling And Maintenance

    Preface Handling and Maintenance Gently wipe the display with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use alcohol or detergent on the product. General Guideline [FR] Essuyer délicatement l'écran avec un Guide Général chiffon doux non pelucheux. Ne pas utiliser d'alcool ou un détergent sur le produit. Touchscreen Guideline Keep the product at least 13 cm (5 inches) Guide de l'écran tactile...
  • Page 7: Handling And Maintenance

    Preface Handling and Maintenance Gently wipe the display with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use alcohol or detergent on the product. General Guideline [FR] Essuyer délicatement l'écran avec un Guide Général chiffon doux non pelucheux. Ne pas utiliser d'alcool ou un détergent sur le produit. Keep the product at least 13 cm (5 inches) Touchscreen Guideline away from electrical appliances that can...
  • Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity (Doc)

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Declaration of Conformity (DoC) FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference.  This device must accept any interference received including ...
  • Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity (Doc)

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Declaration of Conformity (DoC) FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference.  This device must accept any interference received including ...
  • Page 9: About This User Guide

    The documentation set for the M700DM8 provides information for specific user needs, and includes:  M101M8 Series Quick Start Guide - describes how to get the M700DM8 up and running.  M101M8 Series User Guide – contains detailed description on how to use the M700DM8, its components and features.
  • Page 9: About This User Guide

    Documentation Set The documentation set for the M101M8 provides information for specific user needs, and includes: M101M8 Series Quick Start Guide - describes how to get the M101M8 up and running. • M101M8 Series User Guide – contains detailed description on how to use the M101M8, its •...
  • Page 10: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Chapter 1: Getting Started This chapter tells you information about Winmate® M700DM8 Series tablet, its highlighted features, and provides basic instructions for using the M700DM8, including powering on and resetting the M700DM8.
  • Page 10: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Chapter 1: Getting Started This chapter tells you information about Winmate® M101M8 Series tablet, its highlighted features, and provides basic instructions for using the M101M8, including powering on and resetting the M101M8.
  • Page 11: Unpacking

    0BChapter 1: Getting Started 1.1 Unpacking Check and identify the standard supplied accessories. Standard factory shipment list: Tablet Computer Standard Battery • • Standard Battery (Black) Part No.98K000A0003T Standard Battery (Gray) Part No. 98K000A0003R Power Adapter Power Cord and Plugs •...
  • Page 11: Unpacking

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.1 Unpacking Check and identify the standard supplied accessories. Standard factory shipment list:   Tablet Computer Standard Battery 98K000A0003R   Power Adapter Power Cord and Plugs 922D036W12V6   Capacitive Touch Stylus Quick Start Guide 9B000000001D ...
  • Page 12 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Optional Accessories Your package may include optional accessories based on your order. You can purchase optional accessories for M101M8 from Winmate: Carry Bag Hand Strap Part No. 9B000000003J Part No. 98K000A0003J • With Hand Carrier and Shoulder Strap Ergonomic hand-strap can help you handle •...
  • Page 12 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Optional Accessories Your package may include optional accessories based on your order. You can purchase optional accessories for M101M8 from Winmate: Carry Bag Hand Strap 9B000000003J 98K000A0003J   With Hand Carrier and Shoulder Strap Ergonomic hand-strap can help you handle ...
  • Page 13: Description Of Parts

    0BChapter 1: Getting Started 1.2 Description of Parts Front: Right: Item Description Item Description Micro SD Card Memory card reader Front Camera 2 Megapixel Webcam Reader port for Micro SD Card Show the current status of the Tablet Computer Red: Micro USB High speed USB port connects to PC or USB...
  • Page 13: Description Of Parts

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.2 Description of Parts Front: Right: Item Description Item Description Micro SD Card Memory card reader Front Camera 2 Megapixel Webcam Reader port for Micro SD Card Show the current status of Micro USB High speed USB port the Tablet Computer Red: Charging / Hot-swap connects to PC or USB...
  • Page 14 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Rear: Bottom: Item Description Item Description Kensington Provide lock access for Spring-loaded slider Battery Release Lock Port Kensington Lock. that latches the battery Slider Barcode Scanner for Optional reading of 1D / 2D Pen holder slot to store...
  • Page 14 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Rear: Bottom: Item Description Item Description Kensington Provide lock access for Spring-loaded slider Lock Port Kensington Lock. Battery Release that latches the battery Barcode Scanner for Slider Optional reading of 1D / 2D Barcode Pen holder slot to store barcode.
  • Page 15: First-Time Operation

    0BChapter 1: Getting Started 1.3.1 Installing SIM Card (For 3G/LTE Equipped Devices) The Tablet Computer supports 3G/LTE data connection and fits a Micro-SIM card. To install the SIM card: Service Windows 3G/ LTE Module Tools Needed: Screw: M2x5, 4 pc Screw: M2x3.5, 1 pc Screwdriver: Philips Type , Size #0 , for Screwdriver: Philips Type , Size #0 , for...
  • Page 15: First-Time Operation

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.3 First-Time Operation 1.3.1 Inserting Battery Pack To insert the standard battery pack into the Tablet Computer: 1. Disconnect AC adapter and power cord from the tablet computer. 2. Turn the tablet computer over, back facing up. 3.
  • Page 16: Connecting To Power Supply

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 1.3.2 Inserting MicroSD Card Your tablet supports Micro SDXS card. To install Micro SDXS card: 1. Open I/O protective cover by pulling out the latch. 2. Insert microSD card into slot with contacts facing down.
  • Page 16: Connecting To Power Supply

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 1.3.2 Connecting to Power Supply The Tablet Computer operates either on external AC power or internal battery power. It is recommended to use AC power when you start up the Tablet Computer for the first time.
  • Page 17: Turning On And Off The Device

    0BChapter 1: Getting Started To remove the standard battery pack into the Tablet Computer: 1. Power off the tablet computer (or put it to sleep). Disconnect any cords connected to the computer. 2. Turn the tablet computer over, back facing up. 3.
  • Page 17: Turning On And Off The Device

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.4 Turning On and Off the Device This section describes how to turn on/ off the device. 1.4.1 Turning On 1. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds, located on the top side of the unit. 2.
  • Page 18: Resetting To Factory Defaults

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Note: For power saving purpose, please enable Connect to PC in Accessibility settings. When connected to PC external 4G, USB and LAN on Docking will be disabled. To turn off the device: 1. To turn off the device, press and hold the power button until the phone options menu appears, tap the Power Off 2.
  • Page 18: Resetting To Factory Defaults

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 1.5 Resetting to Factory Defaults To reset the device to factory defaults: 1. Tap Menu , than tap Settings 2. In the Personal tab, tap Backup & Reset. 3. User can select to back up application data, Wi-Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers by tapping Backup My Data.
  • Page 19: Chapter 2: Using The Tablet

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet Chapter 2: Using the Tablet This chapter explains how to use the buttons, status icons, and controls on M101M8 tablet running on Android 7.0 Operating System and provides instructions on entering and capturing data.
  • Page 19: Chapter 2: Using The Tablet

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet Chapter 2: Using the Tablet This chapter explains how to use the buttons, status icons, and controls on M101M8 tablet running on Android 7.0 Operating System and provides instructions on entering and capturing data.
  • Page 20: Using The Touch Screen

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.1 Using the Touch Screen The touchscreen supports the core gestures for Android. Gesture Action Description To select or activate something Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it and not Tap &...
  • Page 20: Using The Touch Screen

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.1 Using the Touch Screen The touchscreen supports the core gestures for Android. Gesture Action Description To select or activate something Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it and not Tap &...
  • Page 21: Waking Up The Tablet

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet 2.3 Using the Home Screen Home screen is the starting point to access all the features on your tablet Device. It displays application icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other features. User can personalize the home screen. See “Personalizing home screen”.
  • Page 21: Waking Up The Tablet

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet 2.2 Waking Up the Tablet If you do not use the tablet for a while, the screen dims and then darkens to conserve the Battery. To wake up the tablet: 1. Press the Power button on the top side of the tablet. 2.
  • Page 22: Personalizing Home Screen

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide To move an item on the HOME SCREEN: 1. Tap and hold the item you want to move, until it can be moved. 2. Drag it to a new location on the screen. 3. Place the item where you want to put it and lift your finger.
  • Page 22: Personalizing Home Screen

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.3.1 Personalizing Home Screen User can add application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any part of any Home screen where there is free space. User can also switch the wallpaper. To change wallpaper on the HOME SCREEN: 1.
  • Page 23 Chapter 2: Using the Tablet 2.3.2 Viewing other parts of the Home Screen 1. Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. Extensions to the Home screen provide extra space for APPS, shortcuts, and other items. 2. Tap the launcher icon to view the entire APPS of the device.
  • Page 23 Chapter 2: Using the Tablet To move an item on the HOME SCREEN: 1. Tap and hold the item you want to move, until it can be moved. 2. Drag it to a new location on the screen. 3. Place the item where you want to put it and lift your finger. To remove items from the HOME SCREEN: 1.
  • Page 24: Viewing Other Parts Of The Home Screen

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.4 Status and Notification Icons 2.4.1 Notification Icons Pull down from the left top of the screen to get the notifications area. The following icons indicate that you have received notification. 2.4.2 Status Icons Pull down from the right top of the screen to get the notifications area.
  • Page 24: Viewing Other Parts Of The Home Screen

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.3.2 Viewing other parts of the Home Screen 1. Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. Extensions to the Home screen provide extra space for APPS, shortcuts, and other items. 2. Tap the launcher icon to view the entire APPS of the device.
  • Page 25: Status And Notification Icons

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet 2.5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard User will be able to enter text using the On-Screen Keyboard. Some applications will launch the keyboard automatically. In others, user needs to touch a text field where user wants to enter text to launch the keyboard.
  • Page 25: Status And Notification Icons

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet 2.4 Status and Notification Icons 2.4.1 Notification Icons Pull down from the left top of the screen to get the notifications area. The following icons indicate that you have received notification. 2.4.2 Status Icons Pull down from the right top of the screen to get the notifications area. The following icons indicate the status of your device, for example if users are connected to a Wi-Fi network that is not connected to the internet, the network icons are appears in white color.
  • Page 26: Using The On-Screen Keyboard

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.5.2 Editing Text To select text: 1. Double-tap the text you want to select. 2. Tap to select all the sentences in the menu that appears, the selected text is highlighted in blue, with a tab at each end of the selected word.
  • Page 26: Using The On-Screen Keyboard

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard User will be able to enter text using the On-Screen Keyboard. Some applications will launch the keyboard automatically. In others, user needs to touch a text field where user wants to enter text to launch the keyboard.
  • Page 27: Editing Text

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet To Paste Text: 1. After Cut or Copy the text, see the section above “To Cut or Copy Text” 2. Place the cursor in the text field where you want to paste the text, user can paste text that you copied from one application into a text field in any application.
  • Page 27: Editing Text

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet 2.5.2 Editing Text To select text: 1. Double-tap the text you want to select. 2. Tap to select all the sentences in the menu that appears, the selected text is highlighted in blue, with a tab at each end of the selected word. 3.
  • Page 28: Display Settings

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.6 Display Settings Use the display settings to configure brightness and other screen settings. 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings 2. In the Device tab, tap Display: • Display MiraVision™ - to display picture quality optimization options.
  • Page 28: Display Settings

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.6 Display Settings Use the display settings to configure brightness and other screen settings. 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings 2. In the Device tab, tap Display:  Display  MiraVision™ - to display picture quality optimization options.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Using the Tablet 2.7 Audio Profile Settings Use the sound settings to configure how and at what volume the tablet rings, vibrates or alerts user in other ways when user receive a call, receive a notification or an alarm sounds. 2.7.1 Sound Settings 1.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Using the Tablet Note: For the longest battery life between charges, use the shortest Sleep time.
  • Page 30: Audio Profile Settings

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.8 Language and Keyboard Settings Use the Language & keyboard settings to select the language for the text on your tablet and for configuring On-Screen Keyboard, including words that you have added to its dictionary.
  • Page 30: Audio Profile Settings

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.7 Audio Profile Settings Use the sound settings to configure how and at what volume the tablet rings, vibrates or alerts user in other ways when user receive a call, receive a notification or an alarm sounds.
  • Page 31: Language And Keyboard Settings

    Space Key. 3. Lift the finger to change the keyboard language. 2.9 Changing Touchscreen Mode The M101M8 rugged tablet’s touch screen supports hand, stylus and glove modes. You can change the touch mode by eGloveSwitch application. To change touch mode: 1.
  • Page 31: Language And Keyboard Settings

    Chapter 2: Using the Tablet 2.8 Language and Keyboard Settings Use the Language & keyboard settings to select the language for the text on your tablet and for configuring On-Screen Keyboard, including words that you have added to its dictionary. 1.
  • Page 32: Changing The Keyboard Language

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.10 About Phone About Phone includes information about user’s device. System Update — provides information regarding the local or online update of your devices. • Status — opens the status screen with a list of information about battery, network, signal •...
  • Page 32: Changing The Keyboard Language

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 2.8.1 Changing the Keyboard Language The current keyboard language is displayed on the Space key and user can switch languages. 1. Tap and hold the space key 2. Without lifting the finger, slide it to the left or right until the language you want to use appears in the center of the small window above the Space Key.
  • Page 33: Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager

    Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager and White List Application Every M101M8 series tablet comes with preinstalled APP named Winmate® Home Manager (WHM) and Winmate® White List Applications. WHM lets the device manager to lock the launcher.
  • Page 33: Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager

    Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager Every M101M8 series tablet comes with preinstalled APP named Winmate® Home Manager (WHM). This application lets the device manager to lock the launcher. When the launcher is locked the user can only use one application assigned by the...
  • Page 34: How To Lock Applications

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 3.1 How to Lock Applications Step 1  In the main APPS window, select the Home Manager APP and enable it.  Select Home Manager to start your settings.  Go to Password Manager and set your own password for this APP. The default password is “0000”.
  • Page 34: How To Lock Applications

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 3.1 How to Lock Applications Step 1  In the main APPS window, select the Home Manager APP and enable it.  Select Home Manager to start your settings.  Go to Password Manager and set your own password for this APP. The default password is “0000”.
  • Page 35 Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager Step 4 Select “Restrict Home”, and then restart the tablet. Step 5 System will ask to select “Just once” or “Always” to use this launcher, please select “Always”. The system will automatically start the application which you selected and lock it.
  • Page 35 Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager Step 4 Select “Restrict Home”, and then restart the tablet. Step 6 System will ask to select “Just once” or “Always” to use this launcher, please select “Always”.
  • Page 36: How To Unlock Applications

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 3.2 How to Unlock Applications Step 1 Slide down the top bar and press “Home Manager” icon then you can find the menu and please enter the password to login (The default password is “0000”).
  • Page 36: How To Unlock Applications

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide The system will automatically start the application which you selected and lock it. Any time you press home key or back key, the system will go back to the same application which you have selected.
  • Page 37 Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager Step 3 Restart the system and you will go back to the normal Launcher. 3.3 How to Change Password Step 1 Go to Password Manager and set your own password for this APP. Step 2 The default password is “0000”. Enter a new password in New Password field, and then tap Change Password.
  • Page 37 Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager Step 2 Go back to “Home Selector” and press “Clear and Reset Default Home”. Step 3 Restart the system and you will go back to the normal Launcher.
  • Page 38: How To Change Password

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 3.4 White List App Getting started: Step 1 Select the apk of White List. Password manager: Step 1 Password Authentication .The password default value is “96930209” when you forgot your password.
  • Page 38: How To Change Password

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 3.3 How to Change Password Step 1 Go to Password Manager and set your own password for this APP. Step 2 The default password is “0000”. Enter a new password in New Password field, and then tap Change...
  • Page 39: Chapter 4: Networks And Wireless Devices

    Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager Step 2 Change password You can change your password after enter password manager Disable or Enable Application: Step1 You can click list item to switch App Status Step 2 Click ”Save and Run”. Disable or Enable White List function...
  • Page 39: Chapter 4: Networks And Wireless Devices

    Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices This chapter explains how to connect tablet to network and peripheral devices.
  • Page 40: Connecting To Mobile Networks

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices This chapter explains how to connect tablet to network and peripheral devices.
  • Page 40: Connecting To Mobile Networks

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 4.1 Connecting to Mobile Networks When users install a SIM card from service provider to the M101M8, the device is configured to use the provider’s networks for voice calls and for transmitting data. Different locations may have different mobile networks available;...
  • Page 41: Connecting To Wi-Fi Networks

    Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices 4.1 Connecting to Mobile Networks When users install a SIM card from service provider to the M101M8, the device is configured to use the provider’s networks for voice calls and for transmitting data. Different locations may have different mobile networks available;...
  • Page 41: Connecting To Wi-Fi Networks

    Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices 4.2 Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks 4.2.1 Turning on Wi-Fi and Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings 2. Tap Wireless & networks and then select Wi-Fi to turn it on 3.
  • Page 42: Adding Wi-Fi Network

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 4.2.2 Adding Wi-Fi Network 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, in the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap + Add network (at the bottom of the list of discovered networks). 2. Input the SSID (name) of the network, if the network is secured, tap the security menu and then tap the type of security deployed on the network.
  • Page 42: Adding Wi-Fi Network

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 4.2.2 Adding Wi-Fi Network 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, in the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap + Add network (at the bottom of the list of discovered networks). 2. Input the SSID (name) of the network, if the network is secured, tap the security menu and then tap the type of security deployed on the network.
  • Page 43: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices 4.3 Connecting to BT Devices 4.3.1 Turning BT On or Off 1. Tap MENU and then tap System settings 2. Tap Wireless & networks and then select BT. 3. Toggle the on/off switch on the top-right hand side to turn on BT. 4.3.2 Connecting to BT Device 1.
  • Page 43: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices 4.3 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 4.3.1 Turning Bluetooth On or Off 1. Tap MENU and then tap System settings 2. Tap Wireless & networks and then select Bluetooth. 3. Toggle the on/off switch on the top-right hand side to turn on Bluetooth. 4.3.2 Connecting to Bluetooth Device 1.
  • Page 44: Connecting To Computer Via Usb

    USB device, to avoid damaging or corrupting files. -Notice that the M101M8 cannot be charged via USB. 4.4.1 USB Computer Connection Enter setting menu, and enter select “Accessibility”, and then check “Connect to PC”.
  • Page 44: Connecting To Computer Via Usb

    USB device, to avoid damaging or corrupting files. -Notice that the M101M8 cannot be charged via USB. 4.4.1 USB Computer Connection Enter setting menu, and enter select “Accessibility”, and then check “Connect to PC”.
  • Page 45: Usb Debugging Settings

    Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices Tap this icon to choose the type of USB connection. • Transfer files –let user transfers files between computer and tablet. Transfer photos (PTP) – let users transfer photos or • media files if MTP is not supported. Use device as MIDI –...
  • Page 45: Usb Debugging Settings

    Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices Tap this icon to choose the type of USB connection.  Transfer files –let user transfers files between computer and tablet.  Transfer photos (PTP) – let users transfer photos or media files if MTP is not supported. ...
  • Page 46: Chapter 5: Using Camera

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 5. In the Developer options user can choose the action to perform. Important: Carefully follow your computer’s instructions to un-mount the USB storage or SD card. Disconnect USB device not properly can cause a loss of important data or...
  • Page 46: Chapter 5: Using Camera

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Chapter 5: Using Camera This chapter explains how to use camera to capture photos and videos.
  • Page 47: Capturing Photos Or Video

    Chapter 5: Using Camera Chapter 5: Using Camera This chapter explains how to use camera to capture photos and videos.
  • Page 47: Capturing Photos Or Video

    Chapter 5: Using Camera 5.1 Capturing Photos or Video Winmate® M101M8 is equipped with an 8MP Camera on the rear side and a 2MP Camera on the front side, which user can use to capture photos or video. 5.1.1 Opening Camera 1.
  • Page 48: Shooting Videos

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 5.1 Capturing Photos or Video Winmate® M101M8 is equipped with an 8MP Camera on the rear side and a 2MP Camera on the front side, which user can use to capture photos or video.
  • Page 48: Shooting Videos

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide For more Camera options such as Delete, Edit, Rotate, Crop or photo details. 3. Swipe right or left to view more photos. 5.1.4 Shooting videos 1. Tap the to start recording video. 1. The countdown time remaining to shoot is located on the upper left;...
  • Page 49: Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader

    Chapter 5: Using Camera 5.1.4 Shooting videos 1. Tap the to start recording video. 1. The countdown time remaining to shoot is located on the upper left; when the time left is less than a minute, the countdown turns red. 2.
  • Page 49: Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader

    Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader This chapter explains how to use Barcode Reader and Android Winmate® Data Collection application.
  • Page 50: Using Barcode Reader

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader This chapter explains how to use Barcode Reader and Android Winmate® Data Collection application.
  • Page 50: Using Barcode Reader

    6.1 Using Barcode Reader 6.1.1 Barcode Reader Location 2D Barcode Reader is an optional feature for Winmate® M101M8 and may not be present in your device. Barcode Reader is located on the top side of the tablet. 6.1.2 Android Winmate® Data Collection (WDC) The M101M8 with Barcode Reader comes with pre-installed software made by Winmate®...
  • Page 51: How To Turn On/Off The Power Of Barcode Reader

    6.1 Using Barcode Reader 6.1.1 Barcode Reader Location 2D Barcode Reader is an optional feature for Winmate® M101M8 and may not be present in your device. Barcode Reader is located on the top side of the tablet. 6.1.2 Android Winmate® Data Collection (WDC) The M101M8 with Barcode Reader comes with pre-installed software made by Winmate®...
  • Page 51: How To Turn On/Off The Power Of Barcode Reader

    Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader 6.1.4 How to Turn On/Off the Power of Barcode Reader 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Barcode Setting 3. Once the user entered the WDC application, the device will automatically turn on the Barcode Reader. And the user can turn off the Barcode Reader by tapping Barcode Power Status: ON.
  • Page 52: How To Change The Symbologies Of Barcode

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 6.1.4 How to Turn On/Off the Power of Barcode Reader 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Barcode Setting 3. Once the user entered the WDC application, the device will automatically turn on the Barcode Reader.
  • Page 52: How To Change The Symbologies Of Barcode

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 6.1.5 How to Change the Symbologies of Barcode 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Barcode Settings 3. Tap Barcode Preference. 4. Users can change the symbologies of the barcode:  2D Symbologies ...
  • Page 53: How To Change The Scan Type Of The Barcode Reader

    Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader 6.1.5 How to Change the Symbologies of Barcode 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Barcode Settings 3. Tap Barcode Preference. 4. Users can change the symbologies of the barcode: 2D Symbologies • • Imager Options User Preference •...
  • Page 53: How To Change The Scan Type Of The Barcode Reader

    Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader 6.1.7 How to Change the Scan Type of the Barcode Reader 1. Go to the “WDC” application. 2. Go to Barcode Settings , tap Trigger Settings. 3. Select the Scan Type or select read time of the Barcode Reader. To start scanning the barcode user has to leave the WDC application.
  • Page 54: Scanning A Barcode

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 6.1.7 How to Change the Scan Type of the Barcode Reader 1. Go to the “WDC” application. 2. Go to Barcode Settings , tap Trigger Settings. 3. Select the Scan Type or select read time of the Barcode Reader.
  • Page 54: Scanning A Barcode

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide 6.1.9 Scanning a Barcode How to scan a barcode: 1. Press the function button to trigger the barcode. 2. Aim the barcode. 3. Ensure the entire barcode is within the rectangular area formed by the brackets in the laser framing.
  • Page 55: Replacing Hot Swappable Battery

    Chapter 6: Using Barcode Reader 6.1.8 How to Change Volume Button to Barcode Trigger Button To set up trigger button: 1. Put the finger on top of the screen and drag the screen from the top to the bottom. 2. Status bar will appear on the screen and will show the notifications of the device. Press Fn function key to change mode.
  • Page 55: Replacing Hot Swappable Battery

    2 months. 6.3 Docking Connector Pin Definition M101M8 tablet computer supports one 19-pin docking connector at the bottom side. The pin definition is listed as the following table. 19 Pin Docking Connector Pin No.
  • Page 56: Appendix

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Menu/ Scan Mode 5. The volume button is on the rear side of the device. 6. Press the button to trigger the barcode reader. 6.1.9 How to Change WDC Settings or Reset to Default 1.
  • Page 56: Appendix

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Appendix Appendix includes additional product information, including technical specifications; order information, OS image and OTA update procedures.
  • Page 57: Appendix A: Basic Troubleshooting

    30° Framing Angle Vertical 20° 6.2 Docking Connector Pin Definition M101M8 tablet computer supports one 19-pin docking connector at the bottom side. The pin definition is listed as the following table. 19 Pin Docking Connector Pin No. Description Pin No.
  • Page 57: Appendix A: Basic Troubleshooting

    Appendix Appendix A: Basic Troubleshooting Problem Solution  The removable battery is not charging. Make sure the AC adapter is properly connected, and that the removable battery is properly inserted.  Nothing appears on the screen. The tablet computer may be in sleep mode. Press the power button to wake up the display.
  • Page 58 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Appendix Appendix includes additional product information, including technical specifications; order information, OS image and OTA update procedures.
  • Page 58 M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide  No sound is produced. Adjust volume of the tablet computer by pressing on the volume rocker.  If using an external audio device, make sure that the cable is properly connected.  I cannot project the tablet computer Make sure the VGA driver is installed.
  • Page 59: Appendix A: Product Specifications

    Appendix Appendix A: Basic Troubleshooting Problem Solution The removable battery is not charging. Make sure the AC adapter is properly connected, • and that the removable battery is properly inserted. Nothing appears on the screen. The tablet computer may be in sleep mode. Press •...
  • Page 59: Appendix A: Product Specifications

    Appendix Appendix A: Product Specifications Model Name M101M8 Size 10.1" Resolution 1280 x 800 Display Brightness 400 (typ.) Specification Touch Projective Capacitive Multi-touch Panel Viewability Optical bonding for sunlight viewability ARM® Cortex™-A53 Octa-Core 1.3GHz Processor System System Memory 2GB LPDDR3...
  • Page 60: Appendix B: Order Information

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Problem Solution No sound is produced. Adjust volume of the tablet computer by pressing • on the volume rocker. • If using an external audio device, make sure that the cable is properly connected.
  • Page 60: Appendix B: Order Information

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Appendix B: Order Information M101M8 Series available in the following configurations: 1D/2D Hotswap Barcode Reader Battery Reader* M101M8 Default M101M8-4E 4G/LTE for Europe Default M101M8-4EH 4G/LTE for Europe Default Default M101M8-4EBM 4G/LTE for Europe...
  • Page 61: Appendix C: Software Development Kit

    Appendix Appendix B: Product Specifications Model Name M101M8 Size 10.1" Resolution 1280 x 800 Display Brightness 400 (typ.) Specification Touch Projective Capacitive Multi-touch Panel Viewability Optical bonding for sunlight viewability Processor ARM® Cortex™-A53 Octa-Core 1.3GHz System System Memory 2 GB LPDDR3...
  • Page 61: Appendix C: Software Development Kit

    Appendix D: OS Image Update Winmate provide OS Image update tool. Refer to “OS Image Update Tool Guide” for a detailed instruction on how to update OS image. Download OS Image update tool and OS Image Update Tool Guide from Winmate Download Center.
  • Page 62: Appendix E: Ota Update Guide

    Appendix E: OS Image Update Winmate provide OS Image update tool. Refer to “OS Image Update Tool Guide” for a detailed instruction on how to update OS image. Download OS Image update tool and OS Image Update Tool Guide from Winmate Download Center.
  • Page 62: Appendix E: Ota Update Guide

    M101M8 Rugged Android Tablet User Guide Appendix E: OTA Update Guide You can use online OTA Update tool to update firmware version. IMPORTANT Battery capacity must not be lower than 30% during update. To update OTA: 1. Select OTA-firmware. 2. Select Manual check.
  • Page 63 Appendix F: OTA Update Guide You can use online OTA Update tool to update firmware version. Important Battery capacity must not be lower than 30% during update. To update OTA: 1. Select OTA-firmware. 2. Select Manual check. 3. Check "I agree to update" and click "UPDATE". 4.
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