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XT200
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Technology at Work
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Version 2
April 2020
© 2020 Janam Technologies LLC. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 XT200 User Manual Technology at Work ® Version 2 April 2020 © 2020 Janam Technologies LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 Intellectual Property rights. Janam Technologies LLC will at no stage be responsible for the inability or failure of the Third Party Materials to operate on this device or in interaction with any other devices of the purchaser. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Janam Technologies LLC disclaims all liability for any claims, de- mands, suits or actions, and more specifically —...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3-16 Recommended Host PC Requirements Device Settings: Date & Time 3-17 XT200 SDK Battery Safety Installing the Battery Charging the XT200 Battery Wireless Network Connection CH-PG XT200 Battery Condition Information Introduction Turning the XT200 On Connecting to a Wi-Fi network...
  • Page 4 Take Bug Report Program Buttons Specifications CH-PG Barcode Scanning CH-PG XT200 Specifications 14-1 Using the Imager Scanning with the XT200 Scan Settings Regulatory and Maintenance CH-PG Scan Settings Table Scan Settings Options XT200 Regulatory Information 15-1 Scan Symbologies Regulatory and Safety Approvals...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    As one of the smallest, lightest and fastest rugged mobile computers in its class, the XT200 is instantly familiar to the vast number of smartphone users already using Android, and fully compatible with the massive number of Android applications.
  • Page 6 18. Volume down Rear camera LED 12. USB Type-C port 19. Volume up Rear camera 13. Docking pogo pins 20. Scan button Hand strap anchor 14. Android Apps key 21. Headphone jack Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Introduction 1-2...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Android™ operating system. It contains details and instructions for developing applications that access the XT200 embedded scanner. The development kit, which can be downloaded from Janam’s Product Zone (login required), is designed for use with the publicly available Android SDK.
  • Page 8: Battery Safety

    The XT200 has a user-accessible, rechargeable battery that fits into the handle of the computer. Replace only with a Janam-approved battery. There is the risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. For more information on battery replacement see the janam.com website or contact JanamCare at 866-915-5311.
  • Page 9: Installing The Battery

    Before putting the battery compartment cover back on, make sure the red o-ring seal is undam- aged and firmly in place. Do not use the XT200 if the red o-ring is missing or damaged. To put the compartment cover back into place,...
  • Page 10: Charging The Xt200 Battery

    2. Insert the supplied USB cable into the AC/DC power adapter housing and the USB port on the right side of the XT200. 3. Plug in the AC/DC power supply. The small XT200 LED indicator above the LCD display will light red while charging and will change to green when fully charged.
  • Page 11 XT200 User Manual XT200 Battery Condition and Usage Information Android provides information on battery charge level in percent, estimated amount of battery charge remaining, when the last full charge took place, and how much of the battery capacity has been used by various applications and device functions.
  • Page 12 For information about securing the XT200 with a password or pin code, refer to Chapter 3.
  • Page 13: Touch Screen Navigation

    Android. Here you can turn sound on or off via the bell icon, or return to normal operation by tapping the multitask icon between the bells. 3. To completely power down the XT200 and reboot it from a cold start, press and hold the Power and keep holding it for about ten seconds.
  • Page 14: Screen Rotation

    User Manual Screen Rotation The XT200 is designed to be used in portrait (vertical) orientation. However, many apps can also be used in landscape (horizontal) orientation. By default, the XT200’s internal sensors will automatically present a vertical or horizontal view in sync with the physical orientation of the device. If automatic orientation is...
  • Page 15: Home Screen

    XT200’s most often used features and applications. The home screen can consist of multiple screens. The XT200 comes with just one home screen; additional ones can be added by holding and dragging home screen icons to the left or right.
  • Page 16: Home Screen Customization

    You can also drag icons out of a folder. A folder with just one icon left in it will return to being an icon. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020...
  • Page 17: App Screen

    Search Apps area. Function Keys The XT200 has three physical, metallic function keys with white labels located along the bottom of the display. Depressing these keys, from left to right, brings up 1) recent apps, 2) the...
  • Page 18: Xt200 Setup

    Card About microSD Cards The XT200 rugged touch computer has a microSD flash memory card slot in its battery compartment that is compatible with microSD memory storage cards with a capacity of up to 256GB. When inserted, a microSD card provides additional memory storage that is designated by the XT200’s File Manager tool as “MicroSD card”...
  • Page 19: Sim Cards

    If a SIM card provided by your cellular carrier uses the nano format, you need a (readily available) SIM card adapter to use it in the XT200. Contact Janam or your local carrier for more information about SIM cards and wireless service.
  • Page 20: Backup

    Android 8 allows backing up various settings and data to your account in the cloud transparently. This is enabled and set up in a two step process. First, enable the process in Settings > System > Backup. Then tap Backup account and choose an account. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 XT200 Setup 3—3...
  • Page 21 The next screen lists all items that can be backed up. Select check everything you want to sync. Once you are done selecting, tap on the options icon on the upper right corner and tap Sync now. This will start the backup/sync process. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 XT200 Setup 3—4...
  • Page 22: Soft Reset

    XT200 User Manual Restoring the XT200 Data backed up to the cloud can be restored to an XT200 upon factory reset or onto a new XT200. Upon initial boot, there will be a “Welcome to your XT200” message, with the option of either setting the device up from scratch, or restoring data from another device or from the cloud.
  • Page 23: Using Direct Clone Backup & Restore

    User Manual Using Direct Clone Backup & Restore The XT200 comes with a separate Backup & Restore app that allows backing up and restoring of sys- tem settings and user applications. To use the app, go to the screen, tap the...
  • Page 24: Android Security

    XT200 Setup XT200 User Manual Security Android Security The Android operating system installed on the Janam XT200 can inherently provide a high degree of security, centering around these areas: Boot verification to guard against unauthorized data access Granular permission by app...
  • Page 25 Smart lock feature that locks your device depending on certain cir- cumstances. This can make using your XT200 both more convenient and more secure. Smart lock settings On-body detection (device stays unlocked as long as it...
  • Page 26 XT200 User Manual Device Settings The XT200 can be configured according to your personal needs and preferences. This makes the device easy to use and helps to enhance efficiency and productivity. Some of the settings are explained in more detail in other parts of this manual.
  • Page 27: Device Settings: Connected Devices

    XT200 Setup XT200 User Manual Device Settings (continued) Connected devices This is where the XT200’s ability to connect to other devices is enabled, configured or disabled. This includes Bluetooth (see Chapter 5), Cast (enabling a wireless display), (data exchange when...
  • Page 28: Device Settings: Apps

    Disable the app Force-stop the app App notifications App permissions Storage (including managing/clearing space) Battery usage and management Memory usage Opening the app by default App-specific settings App detals Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 XT200 Setup 3—11...
  • Page 29: Device Settings: Battery

    Both device usage and app usage since the last full charge can be displayed. Tap on apps to view de- tailed activity and battery usage. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 XT200 Setup 3—12...
  • Page 30: Device Settings: Display

    XT200 Setup XG200 User Manual Device Settings (continued) Display Brightness level can be adjusted manually or the XT200 can use its Adaptive brightness to automatically adjust brightness. Wallpaper allows the user to select a screen background. Sleep screen allows screen timeout and screen suspension be set between 15 seconds and never.
  • Page 31: Device Settings: Sound

    Settings screen to view use and space statistics for the internal storage on the XT200. Drill down to view stor- age used by app, clear data, or manage space. Google Make sure to carefully examine all Google ac-...
  • Page 32 Press the Menu button at the right top of the screen and then select Remove account. Tap Remove account to confirm deletion. Accessibility To configure features that make using the XT200 easier for people with certain physical disabilities, go to Settings > Accessibility.
  • Page 33: Device Settings: Languages & Input

    XT200 Setup XT200 User Manual Device Settings (continued) System: Languages & input To configure and customize language and input settings of your XT200, go to Settings > Languages & input: Language: Select from a long list of available languages. Keyboard & Inputs: By default, the enhanced virtual keyboard appears when you open an application or select a field that requires text or numerical input.
  • Page 34 12-hour cycle to a 24-hour cycle. In a 24-hour time cycle, 1:00 pm displays as 13:00 pm. You may also opt to use an NTP (Network Time Protocol) server. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 XT200 Setup 3—17...
  • Page 35: Wireless Network Connection

    A given physical area may have multiple wireless local area networks (WLANs), sometimes referred to as Wi-Fi hot spots, which the XT200 can see as it scans for available networks. Typically, wireless local area networks are configured with a security scheme. Wireless devices connected to a wireless network must: A.
  • Page 36 Wireless Network Connection XT200 User Manual Connecting the XT200 to a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) To initially connect the XT200 to a wireless local area network, go to Settings > Network & Internet > W-Fi. Turn Wi-Fi on. The XT200 will begin searching for available Wi-Fi networks. After a few seconds it will list what it has found, including the approximate signal strength and whether or not a network is secured by a password or not.
  • Page 37: Wi-Fi Preferences

    Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Wireless Network Connection 4—3...
  • Page 38: Bluetooth

    There are several ways to set up your computer for wireless access and the following section details the general instructions needed to set up Bluetooth on your Janam XT200 rugged touch computer. Please note that complex or custom installations may require additional expertise from Janam’s technical support team and/or the manufacturer of the device to be paired.
  • Page 39: Bluetooth Concepts

    Bluetooth Concepts Bluetooth does not have to be on in order for the XT200 to function. In fact, since the Bluetooth radio consumes power, it should be turned off when it is not needed. You can see that Bluetooth is active...
  • Page 40: Bluetooth Pairing

    XT200 and the MacBook allows the MacBook to send files to the XT200, browse files, and the Mac can use the XT200 to connect to a network. While the Mac side is capable of browsing files on...
  • Page 41: Camera

    LED flash for capturing crisp still pictures and video clip recording. Both functions are useful for documentation of inventory locations, product damage, procedures and more. In addition, the XT200 incorporates a 5-megapixel front-facing still picture camera primarily intended for video conferencing and video calls.
  • Page 42: Camera Controls Overview

    XT200 User Manual Camera Controls Overview Front camera location Rear camera location All of the XT200 camera controls are located onscreen. The camera can be used both in portrait or in landscape orientation. Camera controls in portrait mode Camera controls in landscape mode 1.
  • Page 43: Camera Settings

    Advanced settings Advanced settings in- cludes turning on man- exposure. This en- ables setting exposure compensation between -2.0 and +2.0 in 0.5 increments. Noise reduction can also be turned on or off. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Camera 6—3...
  • Page 44: Camera Zoom

    Tap on Details to get a list of very detailed information about the image. This data alone shows that the XT200 camera can do a lot more than the basic camera app sports. Tap the share icon in the Gallery, and you’ll get a list of apps and services...
  • Page 45 Adjusting various light, color, and “pop.” Cropping, rotating, aspect ratios, etc. With the Android Photos app you can also: View and sort your pictures. Manage and back up pictures. Create albums, movies, animations, photo books, etc. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Camera 6—5...
  • Page 46: Introduction

    XT200’s email app that can accommodate a single email account or multiple accounts. Before setting up an email account on the XT200, be sure that a core email address is active with an email service provider or within a private enterprise (corporate) network to which the XT200 user has access and authorization.
  • Page 47: Manual Email Setup

    During Email Setup During email setup you will be asked how often you want your XT200 to check with your email provider and update email. “Never” means you’ll do it manually. Note that if you set up a Gmail account that you’re...
  • Page 48 Server settings user@mydomain.com Incoming and outgoing server settings may change, and this is where it’s done, including user@mydomain.com password changes for email. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Email 7—3...
  • Page 49: Email Inbox

    To delete an email account, go to Settings, tap on Accounts, tap the desired account, make sure sync is off, tap account again, tap for popup, select Remove account. user@mydomain.com user@mydomain.com user@mydomain.com Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Email 7—4...
  • Page 50: Tools

    With Power Launcher, you can secure your XT200 by hiding Quick Settings, restricting the use of MTP (Media Transfer Protocol), and disabling screen shots. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020...
  • Page 51: System Information

    Tools XT200 User Manual Various tools System information pro- vides detailed information about the XT200 hardware, OS, applications, firmware, manufacturer, battery, drivers and more. Tap to drill down into areas. If something goes wrong with the XT200, the Take Bug...
  • Page 52: Barcode Scanning

    Barcode Scanning XT200 User Manual Barcode Scanning Using the Imager Janam's XT200 is available with an integrated 1D/2D barcode scanner to eliminate the chal- lenges often associated with camera scanners or bulky sled attachments. Scanning with the XT200 The XT200 integrated barcode scan window is located on the top edge of the device.
  • Page 53: Scan Settings

    XT200 User Manual Scan Settings Go to Tools > Scan Settings to configure the XT200’s scan engine and software. This is where you set how the scan- ner will work, how it will an- nounce and communicate re- sults, what...
  • Page 54: Scan Settings Options

    For detailed technical information on the impact of redundancy, security and quiet zone levels, as well as other scan-related settings, please contact Janam Support. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Barcode Scanning 9—3...
  • Page 55 Barcode Scanning XT200 User Manual Symbologies The XT200’s scanner can read and decode virtu- ally any 1D or 2D bar code in milliseconds. Set- tings > Scan Settings > Symbologies shows more than 40 code types that are not only sup-...
  • Page 56: Scan Demo App

    A range of 4–10 inches (10–25 cm) from the bar code is recommended. To scan, pull the XT200’s scan trigger button on the handle or tap “Scan start” on the ScanDemo screen Aim the barcode imager beam at the target barcode. The aiming dot should be centered in the bar code to achieve quickest and most accurate decoding.
  • Page 57: Scan Wedge App

    For example, with Scan Wedge active, the XT200 can be used to scan barcode data directly into a Microsoft Word or Excel template, or any other app that accepts input data.
  • Page 58: Phone Functionality

    Phone Functionality XT200 User Manual Phone Functionality Introduction The XT200, if equipped with an activated SIM card and cellular service, is a full-function smartphone in addition to a professional pro- ductivity tool. Phone screen To make a call, tap the...
  • Page 59: During Call Features

    Grayed out options are not available on the call in progress. Answering a Call When a call comes in, the XT200 brings up the phone screen, showing either the number or (if known) the identity of the caller. You then have the option to answer the call...
  • Page 60 Janam XT200 GNSS Support The Janam XT200 provides high-sensitivity positioning both in standalone “GPS” mode where it receives data from satellites directly, as well as in “A-GPS” (Assisted GPS) mode where satellite data is related via cellular and Wi-Fi networks. In general, direct GPS provides the most accurate positioning whereas A-GPS is less precise but quicker.
  • Page 61: Xt200 User Manual

    Before installation, most apps will request permission to use certain services. This may include use of Google location services, Wi-Fi, GPS, the XT200’s own IZat functionality and more. In the example to the right, the...
  • Page 62: Os Update

    You can then select and start the up- date. If no update file is found, the XT200 will display “<No result>” and state that an update file must either be in internal storage or the top directory of an inserted SD card.
  • Page 63 If ready to proceed with the update, tap CONTINUE. The update will then be installed onto the XT200. When finished, the FOTA Client will display the newly installed version, and report whether this is now the latest version, or...
  • Page 64: User Applications

    My Apps & Games. This means that purchases made by a user for another Android device are downloadable to the XT200 as long as the purchased app supports the XT200’s hardware and software. You can elect to list...
  • Page 65: Google Play Store Settings

    This way, systems in- tegrators or IT personnel can configure units for specific use and applications, eliminating the temptation that comes with a full load of consumer apps. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 User Applications 1 3—2...
  • Page 66: Specifications

    Specifications XT200 User Manual XT200 Specifications TECHNICAL Operating System Android 8.1 Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 450 octa-core CPU @1.8GHz Memory 3GB RAM/32GB Flash (4GB RAM/64GB Flash optional) Expansion Micro SD card (up to 32GB SDHC, up to 256GB SDXC), Dual micro-SIM card slots Power 3.85V 2900mAh 11.2 whr user-accessible rechargeable Li-ion battery...
  • Page 67: Regulatory And Maintenance

    Be sure to make backup copies of all important data on other media to protect against data loss. Follow all usage, charging and maintenance guidelines in the Product User Guide. If you have ques- tions, contact Janam. For a copy of the Product User Guide, visit the online Resource Center at www.janam.com.
  • Page 68: Wwan, Wlan And Bluetooth

    Regulatory and Maintenance XT200 User Manual RF, regulatory and safety approvals XT200 with WWAN, WLAN and Bluetooth Parameter Specification 47 CFR FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class B • FCC Part 22, Subpart H • FCC Part 24, Subpart E • FCC Part 27, Subpart C, L • FCC Part 2 • FCC Part 15, Subpart C •...
  • Page 69 This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. To maintain compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines for body-worn operation, do not use accessories that contain metallic components other than specified by the manufacturer. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Regulatory & Maintenance 15—3...
  • Page 70: Ic Warning

    If you need more information on the collection, reuse and recycling systems, please contact your local region waste administration. You may also contact your supplier for more information on the environmental performances of this product. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Regulatory & Maintenance 15—4...
  • Page 71: Battery Warning

    Do not attempt to service the unit. There are no serviceable parts inside. Replace the unit if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture. • To fully disengage the power to the unit, please disconnect the power cord from the AC inlet. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Regulatory & Maintenance 15—5...
  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    Check the battery charge level. My device doesn’t charge properly Make sure you are using a Janam Technologies approved charger. Make sure that your battery is not completely discharged; if the battery is completely discharged, it may take around 20 minutes to display the battery charger indicator on the screen.
  • Page 73 Make sure that you have selected the country prefix when calling a foreign country. I am unable to add a contact in my contacts Make sure that your SIM card contacts are not full; delete some files or save the files in Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Troubleshooting 16—2...
  • Page 74 Deactivate Bluetooth, WLAN, or GPS when not in use. The device sometimes gets hot This heating is a normal consequence of the CPU handling excessive data. Ending above actions will make your device return to normal temperatures. Janam Technologies LLC Version 2, April 2020 Troubleshooting 16—3...

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