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MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector
MODEL:
MODAT-550A
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
User Manual
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Rev. 1.00 – September 11, 2018
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Summary of Contents for IEI Technology MODAT-550A Series
- Page 1 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector MODEL: MODAT-550A 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 User Manual Page i Rev.
- Page 2 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Revision Date Version Changes September 11, 2018 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
- Page 3 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright.
- Page 4 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Manual Conventions WARNING Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken seriously. CAUTION Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the product.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ......................1 1.1 O ........................2 VERVIEW 1.2 M ....................2 ODEL ARIATIONS 1.3 F ........................3 EATURES 1.4 F ......................3 RONT ANEL 1.5 R ....................... 4 ANEL 1.6 S ...................... - Page 6 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.2.2 Switching between Home Screens ..............25 4.2.3 Favorites Tray ....................26 4.2.4 Adding Shortcuts ....................27 4.2.5 Arranging the Home Screen ................28 4.3 N ..................... 29 AVIGATION UTTONS 4.4 S ......................30 TATUS 4.5 S .........................
- Page 7 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector B.1.2 Anti-static Precautions ..................64 B.1.3 Product Disposal ..................... 65 B.2 M ............65 AINTENANCE AND LEANING RECAUTIONS B.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning ................66 B.2.2 Cleaning Tools ....................66 C HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE ............67 Page vii...
- Page 8 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector List of Figures Figure 1-1: MODAT-550A ....................... 2 Figure 1-2: Front Panel ........................3 Figure 1-3: Rear Panel ........................4 Figure 1-4: Side Panels ........................5 Figure 1-5: Top Panel ........................5 Figure 1-6: Bottom Panel ....................... 6 Figure 1-7: Dimensions (units in mm) ..................
- Page 9 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Figure 4-15: Notifications Menu ....................38 Figure 4-16: Sound Menu ......................39 Figure 4-17: Apps Menu ....................... 40 Figure 4-18: Storage Menu ......................41 Figure 4-19: Battery Menu ......................42 Figure 4-20: Memory Menu ......................43 Figure 4-21: Users Menu ......................
- Page 10 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 ..................... 29 Page x...
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Page 11: Introduction
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Page 12: Overview
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 1.1 Overview Figure 1-1: MODAT-550A The MODAT-550A is an Android-based mobile data collector with a 5.5” touchscreen. At ® ® the heart of the system is the octa-core ARM Cortex -A53 1.5 GHz CPU. Wireless 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 headset jack and a speaker. -
Page 13: Features
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 1.3 Features Some of the MODAT-550A features include: 5.5” LCD with capacitive touchscreen ® ® Octa-core ARM Cortex -A53 1.5 GHz CPU Android 7.0 OS 13-megapixel camera with flashlight Bluetooth 4.0 LE, 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and 4G wireless communication technologies ... -
Page 14: Rear Panel
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 4... -
Page 15: Side Panels
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 headset jack. Figure 1-5: Top Panel Page 5... -
Page 16: Bottom Panel
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 1.8 Bottom Panel The bottom panel has a docking connector. Figure 1-6: Bottom Panel 1.9 Technical Specifications The MODAT-550A technical specifications are listed in the table below. Display LCD Size 5.5” Brightness (cd/m 1080 (H) x 1920 (V) Max. -
Page 17: Table 1-2: Technical Specifications
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900) WCDMA (Band 1, 2, 5, 8) Modem (Optional) TDS-CDMA (Band 34, 39) LTE FDD (Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20) TDD (Band 38, 39, 40, 41b) Data Collection Barcode 1D/2D imager scan engine (MODAT-550A-OA53 only) Camera... -
Page 18: Dimensions
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 1.10 Dimensions Figure 1-7: Dimensions (units in mm) Page 8... -
Page 19: Unpacking
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Page 20: Packing List
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector To unpack the MODAT-550A, follow the steps below: WARNING! Only remove the protective plastic cover stuck to the front screen after installation. The plastic layer protects the monitor surface during installation process. Step 1: Carefully cut the tape sealing the box. Only cut deep enough to break the tape. Step 2: Open the box. -
Page 21: Optional Items
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Quantity Item Image Power adapter (P/N: 63040-480015-001-RS) Micro USB cable (P/N: 32001-014300-200-RS) 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 Charging cradle (P/N: MODAT-531A-CR01-R10) Leather case (P/N: 7Z000-MODAT531APOUCH) -
Page 22: Installation
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Page 23: Anti-Static Precautions
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 3.1 Anti-static Precautions WARNING: Failure to take ESD precautions during the maintenance of the MODAT-550A may result in permanent damage to the MODAT-550A and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the MODAT-550A. -
Page 24: Charging The System
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion. -
Page 25: Figure 3-2: Connecting The Power Plug
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Step 3: Pick the power plug that suits the user’s territory, and secure it to the power adapter (Figure 3-2). Figure 3-2: Connecting the Power Plug Step 4: Connect the other end of the Micro USB cable to the USB connector of the power adapter (Figure 3-3). -
Page 26: Sim Card Installation
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 3.4 SIM Card Installation Follow the steps below to install a SIM card. Step 1: Release the six retention screws 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. -
Page 27: Figure 3-5: Removing The Battery
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 Installation Page 17... -
Page 28: Microsd Card Installation
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 3.5 microSD 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 microSD card into it. Figure 3-7: microSD Card Slot Page 18... -
Page 29: I/O Connectors
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 3.6 I/O Connectors The I/O connectors are protected by a rubber cover. Open the rubber cover before connecting any peripheral devices to the MODAT-550A. 3.6.1 Headset Jack The headset jack on the top panel enables the MODAT-550A to be connected to a headset. -
Page 30: Figure 3-9: Usb For File Transfer
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 transfer files between them. Page 20... -
Page 31: System Maintenance
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Figure 3-10: USB Connection Option Screen 3.7 System Maintenance If the components 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 must be shipped back to IEI to be replaced. -
Page 32: Using The Modat-550A
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Page 33: Powering On/Off
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.1 Powering On/Off To power on/off the MODAT-550A, please follow the steps below: Powering On: Press the power button 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. -
Page 34: Home Screen
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.2 Home Screen The MODAT-550A has multiple home screens allowing users to customize the screen with 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. -
Page 35: Switching Between Home Screens
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.2.2 Switching between Home Screens Swipe right or left to switch between home screens. Figure 4-4: Multiple Home Screens Page 25... -
Page 36: Favorites Tray
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.2.3 Favorites 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 access the All Apps page. -
Page 37: Adding Shortcuts
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.2.4 Adding Shortcuts To add app or widget shortcuts on the home screen, follow 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 tap WIDGETS. -
Page 38: Arranging The Home Screen
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.2.5 Arranging the Home 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. -
Page 39: Navigation Buttons
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.3 Navigation Buttons The three navigation buttons 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 screen. -
Page 40: Status Bar
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 notification and status details (Figure 4-10). Page 30... -
Page 41: Figure 4-10: Notification List And System Status
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Page 42: Settings
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5 Settings The Settings menu allows configuration to the MODAT-550A, such as Wi-Fi, volume, display brightness, etc. To enter the Settings menu, tap Settings on the All Apps page. 4.5.1 Wireless & Networks Figure 4-11: Wireless and Networks Settings In the Wireless &... -
Page 43: More Settings
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Bluetooth: Allows the user to turn on or off the Bluetooth function 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 &... - Page 44 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector NFC: Allows the user to turns on or off the NFC function and configure the data exchange modes. Wi-Fi 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/Bluetooth tethering function.
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Page 45: Barcode
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.2 Barcode The barcode menu allows powering on/off 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 or off the barcode reader. -
Page 46: Display
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.3 Display Figure 4-14: Display Menu Use the Display 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. ... - Page 47 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Press power button twice for camera: Enable or disable to quickly open camera without unlocking screen. Screen saver: Configures the screensaver settings. Font size: Sets up the font size. Display size: Sets up the item size on the screen. ...
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Page 48: Notifications
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.4 Notifications The Notifications menu allows the user to configure the notification settings of each app. Figure 4-15: Notifications Menu Page 38... -
Page 49: Sound
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.5 Sound Use the Sound menu to configure sound volume, ringtone and sound enhancement settings. Figure 4-16: Sound Menu Page 39... -
Page 50: Apps
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 40... -
Page 51: Storage
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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: Storage Menu Page 41... -
Page 52: Battery
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.8 Battery The Battery menu displays the battery status and allows enabling the battery saver function. Figure 4-19: Battery Menu Page 42... -
Page 53: Memory
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.9 Memory The Memory menu displays the average memory use and memory used by apps. Figure 4-20: Memory Menu Page 43... -
Page 54: Users
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.10 Users The Users menu allows you to add a new user profile and emergency information. Figure 4-21: Users Menu Page 44... -
Page 55: Duraspeed
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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: DuraSpeed Menu Page 45... -
Page 56: Location
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.12 Location 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 determine the user’s location. Figure 4-23: Location Menu Page 46... -
Page 57: Security
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.13 Security Figure 4-24: Security Menu Use the Security menu to configure 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 to decrypt the MODAT-550A each time when powering on. - Page 58 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Device administrators: Views or deactivates the device administrators. Unknown sources: Enables to allow installation of applications from unknown sources. Data protection: Taps to protect 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.
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Page 59: Accounts
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.14 Accounts Tap Add account to start setting up an e-mail or corporate account. Figure 4-25: Accounts Menu Page 49... -
Page 60: Language & Input
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.15 Language & Input Figure 4-26: Language & Input Menu Use 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: Backup & Reset
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Text-to-speech output: Configures the text-to-speech settings. Pointer speed: Sets up the pointer speed. 4.5.16 Backup & Reset Figure 4-27: Backup & Reset Menu Use the Back & reset menu to configure the following items. ... -
Page 62: Date & Time
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector DRM reset: Deletes all the DRM licenses on the MODAT-550A. Factory data 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. ... -
Page 63: Accessibility
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Set date: Sets up the system date. This item is available only when the Automatic date & time item is set to Off. Set time: Sets up the system time. This item is available only when the Automatic date &... - Page 64 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Use the Accessibility menu to configure the following items. Services: Displays the accessibility services that have been installed. Captions: Turns on/off the caption function and configures its settings. Magnification gestures: Enables to zoom in and out by triple-tapping the screen. ...
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Page 65: Printing
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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: Printing Menu Page 55... -
Page 66: Scheduled Power On & Off
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 56... -
Page 67: About Phone
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 4.5.21 About Phone Figure 4-32: About Phone Menu Use the About phone 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. ... - Page 68 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector CPU model: Displays the CPU model. Android version: Displays the Android OS version. 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.
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Page 69: Camera
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 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 59... -
Page 70: A Regulatory Compliance
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Appendix Regulatory Compliance Page 60... - Page 71 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This equipment has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking. If the user modifies and/or installs other devices in the equipment, the CE conformity declaration may no longer apply. FCC WARNING This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 72: B Safety Precautions
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Page 73: Safety Precautions
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector WARNING: The precautions outlined in this chapter should be strictly followed. Failure to follow these precautions may result in permanent damage to the MODAT-550A. B.1 Safety Precautions Please follow the safety precautions outlined in the sections that follow: B.1.1 General Safety Precautions Please ensure the following safety precautions are adhered to at all times. -
Page 74: Anti-Static Precautions
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector B.1.2 Anti-static Precautions WARNING: Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the MODAT-550A may result in permanent damage to the MODAT-550A and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the MODAT-550A. -
Page 75: Product Disposal
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector B.1.3 Product Disposal CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Only certified engineers should replace the on-board battery. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local regulations. Outside the European Union–If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union, please contact your local authority so as to comply with the correct disposal method. -
Page 76: Maintenance And Cleaning
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector B.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning Prior to cleaning any part or component of the MODAT-550A, please read the details below. Except for the LCD panel, never spray or squirt liquids directly onto any other components. To clean the LCD panel, gently wipe it with a piece of soft dry cloth or a slightly moistened cloth. -
Page 77: C Hazardous Materials Disclosure
MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 67... - Page 78 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
- Page 79 MODAT-550A Mobile Data Collector 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符 合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。 本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签，此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的 年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件，像是电池或灯管，这些元 件将会单独标示出来。 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 壳体 显示 印刷电路板 金属螺帽 电缆组装 风扇组装 电力供应组装 电池 O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 (现由 GB/T 26572-2011 取代) 标准规定的限量要求以下。...