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Android™ 9, Pie
Version 1.00

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  • Page 1 RK95 Mobile Computer Android™ 9, Pie Version 1.00...
  • Page 3 The editorial use of these names is for identification as well as to the benefit of the owners, with no intention of infringement. CIPHERLAB logo is a registered trademark of CIPHERLAB CO., LTD. All other brands, products and services, and trademark names are the property of their registered owners.

  • Page 5: Important Notices

    Important Notices IMPORTANT NOTICES FOR USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication.

  • Page 6: For Product With Laser

    RK95 Mobile Computer FOR PRODUCT WITH LASER This laser component emits FDA / IEC Class 2 laser light at the exit port.  Do NOT STARE INTO BEAM DIRECTLY. Do not aim the beam at the eyes.  Any adjustments or performance excluding those specified herein may ...

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

     Do not use any pointed or sharp objects against the screen surface.  Do not use the styluses which are not supplied or approved by CIPHERLAB CO., LTD., to  prevent possible scratches to the touch screen. Water residue on the touch screen may cause abnormal behaviors or the fall of its ...

  • Page 8: Battery

    RK95 Mobile Computer BATTERY  The main battery may not be charged to full for shipment. Charge the main battery to full before using the mobile computer for the first time. Main battery: The main battery powers the mobile computer to work. It takes ...

  • Page 9: Connection

    Important Notices CONNECTION Via Bluetooth or WLAN  Connection may fail when the mobile computer is around other wireless machines or power cables as the radio frequencies of those may cause interferences.  If communication fails, move the devices much closer to each other, and try to communicate again ...

  • Page 10: Release Notes

    RK95 Mobile Computer RELEASE NOTES Version Date Notes 1.00 Sep. 18, 2019 Initial release - 6 -...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Charging & Communication .................. 20 1.2.1. Charge Mobile Computer ..................20 1.2.2. Wired Data Transmission ..................24 1.2.3. Using Wireless Networks ..................25 USING RK95 MOBILE COMPUTER ....................26 2.1. Battery ........................27 2.1.1. Battery Status Indicators..................28 2.1.2. Monitor Battery Level .................... 30 2.1.3.
  • Page 12 RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3. Touch Screen ......................48 2.3.1. Screen Brightness ....................48 2.3.2. Screen Rotation ..................... 49 2.3.3. Screen Timeout Settings ..................53 2.3.4. Text Size & Display Size ..................54 2.4. Notifications ......................55 2.4.1. Status LED ......................55 2.4.2.
  • Page 13 CONTENTS 4.2. Use Bluetooth ...................... 100 4.2.1. Bluetooth Profiles ....................100 4.2.2. Turn On Bluetooth ....................101 4.2.3. Change Bluetooth Name ..................103 4.2.4. Pair Bluetooth Devices ..................104 4.2.5. Unpair Bluetooth Device ..................105 4.3. Use Near Field Communications (NFC) .............. 106 4.3.1.

  • Page 14: Introduction

    RK95 Mobile Computer INTRODUCTION The RK95 mobile computer, powered by Android 9 Pie, is light-weight, easy to use, providing powerful and handy tools for the purpose of delivering flexibility in customization. Specifically designed to work as an industrial PDA, it provides rich options of data collection, voice and data communication, long-lasting working hours, and so on.

  • Page 15: Features

     RELATED DOCUMENTATION Log in to GoBetween to access related documentation about the RK95 mobile computer from the CipherLab Central Service (CCS) platform. Download the GoBetween desktop or mobile device application, or launch the GoBetween Lite web application from the following...

  • Page 16: Quick Start

    RK95 Mobile Computer Chapter 1 QUICK START This chapter helps you get ready for starting using the mobile computer. IN THIS CHAPTER 1.1 Overview ..............13 1.2 Charging & Communication .......... 20...

  • Page 17: Overview

    Quick Start 1.1. OVERVIEW Description Description Status LED Side LED (Left) Touchscreen Hardware Buttons Scan Key Microphone Charging & Communication Pins Receiver Side LED (Right) Headset Jack Side-Trigger (Right) Power Button Rear Microphone Handstrap Cover Battery Cover Release Button (Right) Handstrap Hole Scan Window Back Cover LED...

  • Page 18: Install/ Remove Battery

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.1.1. INSTALL/ REMOVE BATTERY For shipping and storage purposes, the mobile computer and the main battery are saved in separate packages. Note: Any improper handling may reduce the battery life. INSTALL To install the battery (which is with the battery cover), please insert a fully-charged main battery into the battery chamber from the upper end, and then press down the lower edge of the battery.
  • Page 19 Quick Start REMOVE To Remove the main battery: 1) Press the release buttons on the two sides of the device at the same time. Press Press 2) The battery slightly tilts up and it is ready to be removed. By holding the two sides of the battery cover, lift up the main battery (which is with the battery cover) from its lower end to remove it.

  • Page 20: Install/ Remove Memory Card

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.1.2. INSTALL/ REMOVE MEMORY CARD The RK95 mobile computer is equipped with 1 memory card slot: To insert or take out the card: 1) Remove the battery as described in Remove Battery. 2) Slide the hinged cover backward, and swing the top to open.

  • Page 21: Power On/Off Mobile Computer

    Quick Start 1.1.3. POWER ON/OFF MOBILE COMPUTER POWER ON To power on the mobile computer, press and hold the power button located on the bottom right of the keypad. The mobile computer will turn on and show the Home Screen after splash screen.

  • Page 22: Using Hardware Buttons

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.1.4. USING HARDWARE BUTTONS Beneath the LCD display are three hardware buttons that deliver the following functions: Hardware Buttons Physical Keypad Button Function Description Returns to the previous screen or closes the active window or Back button keyboard.

  • Page 23: Connecting Headset

    Quick Start 1.1.5. CONNECTING HEADSET The headset jack is located on the upper right side of the mobile computer. You can use the headset for audio playback or communication via the phone application, audio instant messaging, etc.

  • Page 24: Charging & Communication

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.2. CHARGING & COMMUNICATION 1.2.1. CHARGE MOBILE COMPUTER The main battery may not be charged to full for shipment. When you first receive the kit package, you will need to charge the main battery to full before using the mobile computer.
  • Page 25 100% even if it is connected with a snap-on cable or a charging & communication cradle for external power supply. When RK95 mobile computer is connected with the external power source, the Status LED located above the touch screen shows as below:...
  • Page 26 Snap-on Cup Before connecting the snap-on cable with the RK95 mobile computer, the internal cup must be removed if the device is equipped with the rubber boot: 1) Press the two top edges inwards.
  • Page 27 To install the snap-on cup: Simply hold the snap-on cup toward the bottom of the RK95 mobile computer, and push the snap-on cup upwards to make it to be attached to the device. A “click” sound is made once the snap-on cable is connected with the bottom of the device in place.

  • Page 28: Wired Data Transmission

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.2.2. WIRED DATA TRANSMISSION Use the Snap-on Cable to connect the mobile computer to your PC for data transmission. 1) Connect your device to the PC with supplied Snap-on Cable. 2) Swipe down from the status bar to reveal Notifications Drawer.

  • Page 29: Using Wireless Networks

    Quick Start 1.2.3. USING WIRELESS NETWORKS The mobile computer supports widely applied wireless technologies including Bluetooth 2.1EDR/4.0 BLE/V4.1/V4.2/5.0, 802.11 b/g/n and 802.11 a/ac/n networking is able to send/receive data in real time in an efficient way.

  • Page 30: Using Rk95 Mobile Computer

    RK95 Mobile Computer Chapter 2 USING RK95 MOBILE COMPUTER This chapter walks you through the fundamental usage and features of this device. IN THIS CHAPTER 2.1 Battery ..............27 2.2 Memory ..............37 2.3 Touch Screen ............. 48 2.4 Notifications ............... 55 2.5 Date and Time ............

  • Page 31: Battery

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1. BATTERY Main Battery  The mobile computer is powered by a rechargeable 3.7V / 3100mAh or 3.7V / 6200mAh Li-ion battery pack, and it takes approximately 4 or 6 hours to charge it to full from the power adaptor (for the first time charging the main battery, please charge it for at least 8 to 12 hours).

  • Page 32: Battery Status Indicators

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1.1. BATTERY STATUS INDICATORS The main battery pack is the only power source for the mobile computer to work. Therefore, when the main battery level goes low, you need to replace the battery pack with a charged one or charge it as soon as possible.
  • Page 33 Using RK95 Mobile Computer Note: When the mobile computer is fully charged and battery level reaches 100%, the battery icon will change from to indicate charging is completed. Warning: (1) Once the battery level drops below 15%, the low battery notification will be displayed on the screen.

  • Page 34: Monitor Battery Level

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1.2. MONITOR BATTERY LEVEL MAIN BATTERY LEVEL The main battery is the only source that feeds the mobile computer to work. It also supplies the backup battery on the main board in order to retain the data stored in DRAM. When main battery level gets low, recharge it or replace it as soon as possible.
  • Page 35 Using RK95 Mobile Computer BATTERY SAVER MODE You can have the Battery saver mode automatically turned on when the main battery gets low. This mode will limit the use of location services, vibration and most background processing data. 1) On Battery screen, tap “Battery saver”.
  • Page 36 RK95 Mobile Computer BATTERY OPTIMIZATION With Battery optimization enabled for the applications, you can make sure they stay inactive when your device is idle or when they have not been used for days. 1) On Battery screen, tap on More and select “Battery usage”.
  • Page 37 Battery. LOW SUB BATTERY ALERT When the main battery’s power is drained out, RK95 mobile computer will automatically suspend by backup battery’s power for 30 minutes. When backup battery’s power is low, the “Low Sub Battery” notification will remind you to connect the device with an external power source to charge it immediately.

  • Page 38: Replace Main Battery

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1.3. REPLACE MAIN BATTERY When main battery level is low, follow the steps below to shut the device down to replace the main battery. 1) Make sure the sub battery (backup battery) and the new main battery are fully-charged.

  • Page 39: Power Management

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1.4. POWER MANAGEMENT For any portable device, power management is a critical issue especially when you are on the road. Below are some tips to help you save battery power. Warning: Using backlight, wireless connectivity, and peripheral devices while on battery power will substantially reduce battery power.
  • Page 40 RK95 Mobile Computer ENTER AIRPLANE MODE You can enable Airplane mode to have all the wireless radios (including call functions, data connections such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi) on your mobile computer turned off, which will considerably reduce the power consumption of your battery.

  • Page 41: Memory

    SD card, a microSDHC (up to 32GB) or a microSDXC (up to 2TB). When choosing an SD card for best compatibility and performance with RK95, please make sure of the capacity you need. For the use of SDXC card, please use a new card and make sure it has not been used in other host devices (computers, cameras, or readers).

  • Page 42: Check Memory Usage

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.2.1. CHECK MEMORY USAGE The memory manager can offer a glance of how the device is using its RAM. ENABLE DEVELOPER OPTION To check the memory usage, you have to enable “Developer Option”: Go to App Drawer (All Apps)
  • Page 43 Using RK95 Mobile Computer CHECK MEMORY USAGE Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | System | Developer option | Memory to enter memory manager screen. On the main screen, it tells you not only the used and free memory space of the RAM, but how your pattern of usage has impacted the device’s overall performance.

  • Page 44: Manage Storage Space

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.2.2. MANAGE STORAGE SPACE To your Android device, the SD card can serve as an extension of your device’s internal storage (which comes as 16 GB of flash memory to store the OS, applications and files) other than a portable storage place.
  • Page 45 Using RK95 Mobile Computer SET UP SD CARD AS PORTABLE STORAGE Using SD card as a portable device allows you to treat it as a USB disk, by swapping it between your Android device and the computer to easily transfer files. This is quite handy when there is a need to offload files that are taking up too much storage space.
  • Page 46 RK95 Mobile Computer To start: 1) Insert the SD card. A notification icon indicating that an SD card is detected will be shown in the status bar; swipe down from the status bar and tap “SET UP”. 2) Tap “Portable storage”, and complete the setting by tapping “DONE”.
  • Page 47 Using RK95 Mobile Computer TRANSFER PHOTOS & MEDIA BETWEEN THE DEVICE & PC To transfer photos and media between this device and PC when the mounted SD card is set as portable storage, please: 1) Connect your mobile computer with PC with supplied USB cable.
  • Page 48 RK95 Mobile Computer CONVERT THE SD CARD TO INTERNAL STORAGE You can always convert the SD Card from portable storage to internal storage. On Storage screen, tap the SD card. Before you start, make a backup of the files on this disk if you would like to keep them.
  • Page 49 Using RK95 Mobile Computer SET UP SD CARD AS INTERNAL STORAGE Using SD card as internal storage allows you to extend your existing device storage and to store huge applications. This SD card will be reformatted and encrypted with a file format that is not readable by another device.
  • Page 50 RK95 Mobile Computer To start: 1) Insert the SD card. A notification will pop up indicating that an SD card is detected tap “SET UP”. 2) Tap on “Phone storage”. 3) On the popup window, select “FORMAT SD CARD”. 4) You will then be asked to whether to move media files to this new SD card, tap to make your choice.
  • Page 51 Using RK95 Mobile Computer CONVERT THE SD CARD TO PORTABLE STORAGE You can always convert the SD Card from internal storage to portable storage. On Storage screen, tap the SD card. Before you start, make a backup of the files on this disk if you would like to keep them.

  • Page 52: Touch Screen

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3. TOUCH SCREEN The mobile computer comes with a 4.3 inch, LCD, Corning Gorilla Glass display with 480RGBx800 resolution. The LED backlight of the screen, which helps ease reading under dim environments, can be controlled manually and automatically.

  • Page 53: Screen Rotation

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3.2. SCREEN ROTATION By default, the device automatically rotates the screen to when you turn the device sideways. To switch this function on or off: 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Display 2) Tap Advanced for more display settings, and switch on or off Auto-rotate screen.
  • Page 54 RK95 Mobile Computer You can enter “Display” page to enable or disable screen rotation by long pressing the Auto rotate icon on Quick Settings Panel or Quick Settings Menu. HOME SCREEN ROTATION To enable Home screen rotation, please make sure Auto Rotation is enable.
  • Page 55 Using RK95 Mobile Computer REMOVE AUTO ROTATION FROM QUICK SETTING MENU You can remove the Auto rotate switch icon on Quick Settings Menu to minimize the possibility of accidentally turning on the auto-rotation function: 1) Swipe down from the top of the screen to open Quick Settings Menu.
  • Page 56 RK95 Mobile Computer REMOVE AUTO ROTATION FROM DISPLAY SETTINGS Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Accessibility and switch off Auto-rotate screen. By doing so, the auto-rotation option will be hidden in Settings | Display Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: The original “Display”...

  • Page 57: Screen Timeout Settings

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3.3. SCREEN TIMEOUT SETTINGS Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Display | Sleep. Select the time lapse for screen timeout.

  • Page 58: Text Size & Display Size

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3.4. TEXT SIZE & DISPLAY SIZE Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Display | Font size. Tap the small A icon or the large A icon to select the font size between Small, Default, Large and Largest.

  • Page 59: Notifications

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.4. NOTIFICATIONS 2.4.1. STATUS LED Two LED indicators located above the touch screen provide information about charging status, scanner light beam, and scanner "Good Read" during data collection. LED 1 for Power Indication Indicator Status Description...

  • Page 60: Audio

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.4.2. AUDIO The speaker is used to play sounds for events in windows and programs, or play audio files. In addition, it can be programmed for status feedback. In noisy environments, you may consider connecting a headset instead. A headset jack is provided on the right size of the mobile computer, which is a 3.5 mm DIA stereo earphone jack.

  • Page 61: Sounds And Vibration

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.4.3. SOUNDS AND VIBRATION The mobile computer is integrated with a vibrator, which is software programmable for tactile feedback. This can be helpful when working in noisy environments. You may also set the mobile computer to vibrate only, in which all system sounds will be muted and replaced by the vibrator.
  • Page 62 RK95 Mobile Computer DISABLE UNWANTED NOTIFICATIONS WITH “DO NOT DISTURB” You can temporarily disable specific notifications (vibration or sound) using “Do Not Disturb” in Quick Settings Menu. What’s more, you can schedule the duration of the disabled status so that the notifications will switch to enabled state automatically based on your arrangement.
  • Page 63 Using RK95 Mobile Computer Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Sound | Do Not Disturb...

  • Page 64: Date And Time

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.5. DATE AND TIME By default, the mobile computer automatically synchronizes the date and time to the WWAN network (if connected). To set the date and time manually: 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | System | Date &...
  • Page 65 Using RK95 Mobile Computer 5) Tap Select time zone, and select the correct time zone from the list. 6) Disable “Automatic 24-hour format” and tap “Use 24-hour format” to switch on or off to change the displayed time. 7) Tap “NTP Server” to input NTP server address and tap OK to save.

  • Page 66: Language & Keyboard Input

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.6. LANGUAGE & KEYBOARD INPUT App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | System | Language & input change the system language, default keyboard type, and configure keyboard input and speech settings. 2.6.1. CHANGE DISPLAY LANGUAGE To change display language: 1) On Language &...
  • Page 67 Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2) Press and hold your desired system language to change its sorting order to the 1 dragging. Once it is released, the new language setting will immediately be applied. DELETE LANGUAGE in the upper right corner and tap “Remove” option; select the language to delete.

  • Page 68: On-Screen Keyboard

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.6.2. ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD Tap a text input field to automatically open an on-screen keyboard. The virtual keyboard will vary depending on the data type (text or numbers) this field requires. SELECT KEYBOARD (INPUT METHOD) On Language & input screen, select Virtual Keyboard to manage the installed keyboards...
  • Page 69 Using RK95 Mobile Computer EDIT TEXT Tap and hold text on the screen to enable a text editing menu for selecting all text, or copying and pasting text within or across applications. Some applications may use different ways to select or edit...

  • Page 70: Data Capture

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7. DATA CAPTURE 2.7.1. BARCODE READER A selection of scan engines is available for delivering flexibility to meet different requirements. Depending on the scan engine integrated, the mobile computer is capable of scanning barcodes of a number of symbologies.

  • Page 71: Basic Operation

    Chapter 3 BASIC OPERATION This chapter describes the basic skills to work with the RK95 mobile computer, for instance how to operate the home screen, check system status and manage notifications. The add-on utilities for applications regarding data collection, processing, and transmission are introduced in the following chapters.

  • Page 72: Home Screen

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.1. HOME SCREEN When the mobile computer is fully charged, press the Power key for three seconds to turn on the mobile computer. After splash screen, a lock screen appears. LOCK SCREEN To enter the Home screen, you need to unlock the Lock screen.

  • Page 73: Application & Widget On Home Screen

    Basic Operation 3.1.1. APPLICATION & WIDGET ON HOME SCREEN ADD APPLICATION TO HOME SCREEN To add an application to Home screen: Open App Drawer (All Application) on the home screen you would like to customize. 2) Locate the application to add, tap and hold the application icon. 3) The home screen will appear.
  • Page 74 RK95 Mobile Computer ARRANGE THE APPLICATIONS AND WIDGETS ON HOME SCREEN To move or remove a shortcut/widget, on the home screen you would like to customize, tap and hold it to enter layout edit mode, an option “X Remove” will appear on top of the screen, to which you can drag the unwanted shortcut/widget to remove it.

  • Page 75: Folder On Home Screen

    Basic Operation 3.1.2. FOLDER ON HOME SCREEN CREATE FOLDER 1) On the home screen you would like to customize, tap and hold the application shortcut you would like to move, drag the icon on the top of another icon to create a folder. 2) As these icons overlap, a folder is created.

  • Page 76: Current Applications

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.1.3. CURRENT APPLICATIONS To reveal the Recent App Menu, you can: 1) Short swipe up from the bottom of the screen. 2) Tap on the Recent Apps button On Recent App Menu, you can: SWITCH BETWEEN APPLICATIONS Slide to the left or right to check the listed applications, tap on your desired one to open it on the screen.

  • Page 77: Status Bar

    Basic Operation 3.2. STATUS BAR The left side of the status bar shows notification icons, and the right side of the status bar shows status icons. 3.2.1. ICONS ON STATUS BAR STATUS ICONS Icon Description The device has been connected to a Bluetooth device. The device is currently connected to a Wi-Fi network and performing data transmission.
  • Page 78 RK95 Mobile Computer NOTIFICATION ICONS Icon Description Android System notification such as “USB debugging connected” or “Charging this device via USB”. Open Notifications Drawer for more details. The device is performing data synchronization. There is an upcoming event. The device is downloading data.

  • Page 79: Open Quick Setting Menu

    Basic Operation 3.2.2. OPEN QUICK SETTING MENU The status icons are related to essential settings regarding the device’s remaining power, Bluetooth status or Wi-Fi connectivity status. The status bar offers a quick access for you to easily make adjustments of the settings. To open Quick Setting Menu, use you two fingers, swipe from the top to the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 80 RK95 Mobile Computer EDIT QUICK SETTING MENU To customize Quick Setting Menu, please: 1) Click “EDIT” to get into Edit page. 2) Remove: To remove certain item, please tap on and hold the icon to be removed, and drag it to the “Drag here to remove” area and then release it.
  • Page 81 Basic Operation To reset the Quick Setting Menu, please: 1) Tap “EDIT” to enter Edit page. 2) Tap More icon in the upper-right corner, and tap “Reset”.

  • Page 82: Open Notifications Drawer

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.2.3. OPEN NOTIFICATIONS DRAWER The notifications icons on status bar inform you of the new events such as available open or USB connection. Wi-Fi networks CHECK OUT NOTIFICATION To check out details of the events, swipe down from the...
  • Page 83 Basic Operation 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Apps & notifications | See all XX apps to find the app you would like to change its notification settings. 2) Tap to enter the “App info” page and tap “Notifications” to switch on or off “Show notifications”...
  • Page 84 RK95 Mobile Computer CLEAR NOTIFICATION To dismiss a single notification, simply swipe the notification card right or left. You can also dismiss all notifications at a time by tapping “CLEAR ALL”. Ongoing notifications and notifications that require subsequent activity to be cleared will remain on the list.

  • Page 85: Suspend & Lock

    SUSPEND RK95 Press the power button to suspend the mobile computer. The mobile computer will...

  • Page 86: Lock Device

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.3.2. LOCK DEVICE Setting a screen lock allows you to protect your personal data on this device while the device is not at your hand. With various types of screen lock available and Smart Lock, you can not only enjoy the benefits of this function but also great convenience.

  • Page 87: Os Update

    | Advanced | System updates 2) A window pops up asking you to input the password for system update. Please contact with support@cipherlab.com.tw for the password. Enter the password and tap OK. 3) The mobile computer searches for the latest system update file on the server.
  • Page 88 RK95 Mobile Computer SD CARD UPDATE OS Update searches for available update files in your mobile computer’s storage. 1) Obtain the latest system update image file, and copy the file onto the root storage of your SD card. Insert the SD card into the memory card slot on the device. Press the power button to power it on.

  • Page 89: Back Up Your Data

    Basic Operation 3.5. BACK UP YOUR DATA With Backup, you can have your personal data (Google calendar settings, Google contacts, Google Chrome™ browser data and Gmai™l settings) and certain system settings under your Google account backed up (over network connection) on the cloud. This allows you to easily restore the settings on this device after a Factory Reset (refer to Reset to Factory Default...
  • Page 90 RK95 Mobile Computer To restore your backed up personal data of a Google Account, just add that account to the device. Note: (1) To back up your photos and videos, tap Photos App Drawer and log in your Google account to sync the files on your device with Google Photo Library.

  • Page 91: Reset To Factory Default

    When setting your RK95 mobile computer by ADC (Android Deployment Configurator), the settings will automatically backup to “enterprise partition” of your RK95 mobile computer, and the settings saved in enterprise partition will not be erased by proceeding “Erase all data (factory reset)”.
  • Page 92 RK95 Mobile Computer 2) Confirm the action by tapping on the buttons and input the verification code (Please contact with support@cipherlab.com.tw to obtain your verification code). Finally, tap OK to perform a factory reset.

  • Page 93: Erase All Data (Factory Reset With Enterprise)

    Erase all data (factory reset with enterprise). Confirm the action by tapping on the buttons and input the verification code (Please contact with support@cipherlab.com.tw to obtain your verification code), and tap OK to perform a factory reset. Please note that “Erase all data (factory reset with enterprise)” will erase all the data including the settings backed up in enterprise partition by ADC (Android Deployment Configurator).

  • Page 94: Welcome Wizard

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.6.3. WELCOME WIZARD As the mobile computer boots up for the first time after the reset, the Welcome wizard will run you through setting up the environment as well as restoring apps and data. During setup, you can tap SKIP to continue to the next step (you can finish the respective settings...
  • Page 95 Basic Operation Step 6: Step 7: Step 8: Choose Google services that Set up the protection Select whether to enable you want to be enabled, and methods to protect this Qualcomm® IZat™ location tap “ACCEPT” to proceed. device. Select “Not now” to service or not.

  • Page 96: Wireless Radios

    RK95 Mobile Computer Chapter 4 WIRELESS RADIOS The Wi-Fi module integrated on the mobile computer lets you configure and connect to network wirelessly. IN THIS CHAPTER 4.1 Use Wireless Local Area Network (Wi-Fi) ......93 4.2 Use Bluetooth ............100...

  • Page 97: Use Wireless Local Area Network (Wi-Fi)

    Wireless Radios 4.1. USE WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WI-FI) 4.1.1. CONNECT TO WI-FI NETWORK To power on Wi-Fi: 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps)| Settings | Network & internet |Wi-Fi 2) Tap the Wi-Fi switch to scan for available networks. 3) Select a network to connect.

  • Page 98: Manually Add Wi-Fi Network

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.1.2. MANUALLY ADD WI-FI NETWORK If the network you would like to connect to does not broadcast its SSID, or if the network is out of range, you may add it manually. 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Network &...
  • Page 99 Wireless Radios The mobile computer supports the following certificate file extensions: File Extension Type Standard Certificate Key Stored Description DER-encoded X.509 X.509 certificates saved in PKCS#12 certificates saved in .crt or .cer key store files with a .p12 or .pfx files.

  • Page 100: Wi-Fi Preferences

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.1.3. WI-FI PREFERENCES To access advanced Wi-Fi settings: 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) Settings | Network & internet |Wi-Fi 2) Scroll down to the bottom of the page, and tap on “Wi-Fi preferences”. 3) Tap “Advanced” to expand more settings.
  • Page 101 Wireless Radios Item Description Select Automatic, 5 GHz only, or 2.4 GHz only Wi-Fi frequency band for your Wi-Fi frequency band. The default setting is Automatic. Roaming Enable Select whether to enable Wi-Fi roaming or not. Roaming trigger The signal strength when triggering Wi-Fi roaming.

  • Page 102: Modify Wi-Fi Network

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.1.4. MODIFY WI-FI NETWORK MODIFY THE CONNECTED NETWORK To change the settings for a connected network: 1) Tap a connected network in the Wi-Fi hotspot list to enter its “Network details” page. 2) Tap Edit button to open the pop-up menu.

  • Page 103: Disconnect Wi-Fi Network

    Wireless Radios 4.1.5. DISCONNECT WI-FI NETWORK To disconnect a connected network: 1) Tap a connected network in the Wi-Fi hotspot list to enter its “Network details” page. 2) Tap FORGET button to disconnect. To forget a saved network: 1) Tap and hold a connected network in the Wi-Fi hotspot list. 2) Tap Forget network in the pop-up menu.

  • Page 104: Use Bluetooth

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.2. USE BLUETOOTH The RK95 mobile computer lets you configure Bluetooth settings and manage Bluetooth services provided on remote devices. 4.2.1. BLUETOOTH PROFILES Bluetooth Profiles Supported Generic Access Profile (GAP) For device discovery and authentication. Service Discovery Access Profile (SDAP) Discovers services on remote devices.

  • Page 105: Turn On Bluetooth

    Wireless Radios 4.2.2. TURN ON BLUETOOTH Bluetooth is turned off by default, and you can turn it on by tapping the Bluetooth icon on Quick Settings Menu or Quick Settings Panel: : ON : OFF To enter “Connected devices” page for further Bluetooth settings, please long press the Bluetooth icon on Quick Settings Menu or Quick Settings Panel:...
  • Page 106 RK95 Mobile Computer 1) Go to App Drawer | Settings | Connected devices | Connection preferences | Bluetooth 2) Tap the switch to turn on this function while enabling the Bluetooth visibility of this device. Note: Having been turned on, Bluetooth is active even when the mobile computer is suspended.

  • Page 107: Change Bluetooth Name

    Wireless Radios 4.2.3. CHANGE BLUETOOTH NAME To change the Bluetooth name of this mobile computer: 1) Go to App Drawer | Settings | Connected devices | Bluetooth 2) Tap “Device name” and the pop-up window “Rename this device” shows up. 3) Type a new name in the field and tap RENAME.

  • Page 108: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.2.4. PAIR BLUETOOTH DEVICES 1) Go to App Drawer | Settings | Connected devices | Bluetooth .Tap the switch to On to scan for available Bluetooth devices nearby. Scroll through the list and tap the device you would like to pair.

  • Page 109: Unpair Bluetooth Device

    Wireless Radios 4.2.5. UNPAIR BLUETOOTH DEVICE To unpair a paired device: 1) In the Previously connected devices list, tap the settings button next to the paired device. 2) On the Device details screen, tap FORGET.

  • Page 110: Use Near Field Communications (Nfc)

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.3. USE NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATIONS (NFC) Near field communications (NFC) uses close proximity (4 cm or less) to establish radio communication through electromagnetic fields. With NFC enabled, the mobile computer can collect information from NFC tags, exchange information with other NFC supported devices, and even change information on the NFC tag if authorized.

  • Page 111: Pair With Nfc Enabled Bluetooth Devices

    Wireless Radios 4.3.1. PAIR WITH NFC ENABLED BLUETOOTH DEVICES 1) On the device you would like to pair with, make sure NFC is enabled and Bluetooth discovery is enabled. 2) Hold the mobile computer without covering the antenna area at the lower end of the battery. NFC Detection 3) Move the mobile computer in proximity with the Area...

  • Page 112: Specifications

    RK95 Mobile Computer SPECIFICATIONS PLATFORM, PROCESSOR & MEMORY Operating System & CPU OS Version Android 9 Pie with GMS Certified Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 660 Memory 64GB eMMC MLC (Support at least eMMC 5.1) 4GB LPDDR4 Expansion Slot One Micro SDHC card slot (up to 32GB)

  • Page 113: Communication & Data Capture

    Specifications COMMUNICATION & DATA CAPTURE Communication USB Client USB 2.0 OTG WPAN Bluetooth 2.1EDR/4.0 BLE/V4.1/V4.2/5.0 WLAN 802.11 b/g/n and 802.11 a/ac/n networking WWAN Built-in WWAN modem for Quadband GSM, UMTS, LTE functions: GSM/GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA/UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/LTE Worldwide Frequency bands: GSM/GPRS/EDGE GSM850 : 824~849, 869~894MHz: 32.5dBm GSM900 : 880~915, 925~960MHz: 32.5dBm DCS : 1710~1785, 1805~1880MHz: 29.5dBm PCS : 1850~1910, 1930~1990MHz: 29.5dBm...

  • Page 114: Electrical Characteristics

    RK95 Mobile Computer B28A/B : 703 MHz – 748 MHz 758 MHz – 803 MHz : 23dBm B38 : 2570 MHz – 2620 MHz : 23dBm B39 : 1880 MHz – 1920 MHz : 23dBm B40 : 2300 MHz – 2400 MHz : 23dBm B41 : 2496 MHz –...

  • Page 115: Physical Characteristics

    Specifications PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Color Touch Screen Display Display 4.3 inch, LCD, Corning Gorilla Glass Resolution 800(RGB) X 480 Pixel Notifications Status LED Tri-color LED x 1(Green/RED/Blue) Dual color LED x 1(Green/RED) Side Tri-color LED x 2(Green/RED/Blue) Audio Integrated with one speaker, microphones with echo and noise cancellation, HD voice support Dimensions &...

  • Page 116: Environmental Characteristics

    RK95 Mobile Computer ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS Temperature Operating -20°C to 50°C Storage -30°C 70°C (battery pack is not included) Charging 0°C to 45°C Humidity Operating 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Storage 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Resistance Impact Resistance Multiple drops onto concrete at 1m on all six sides Tumble Test 150 tumbles (300 drops/hits) at 0.5 meter per applicable IEC...

  • Page 117: Programming Support

    Specifications PROGRAMMING SUPPORT Development Environment & Tools JAVA Environment Android studio Software Development Kit: JAR Environment: Visual Studio Software Development Kit: DLL (Xamarin Library)

  • Page 118: Open Source License

    RK95 Mobile Computer APPENDIX I OPEN SOURCE LICENSE The Reader Config involves the android-serialport-api project of Apache License Version 2.0, January 2004. http://www.apache.org/licenses/ TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE, REPRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION 1. Definitions. "License" shall mean the terms and conditions for use, reproduction, and distribution as defined by Sections 1 through 9 of this document.
  • Page 119 Appendix I "Contribution" shall mean any work of authorship, including the original version of the Work and any modifications or additions to that Work or Derivative Works thereof, that is intentionally submitted to Licensor for inclusion in the Work by the copyright owner or by an individual or Legal Entity authorized to submit on behalf of the copyright owner.
  • Page 120 RK95 Mobile Computer d. If the Work includes a "NOTICE" text file as part of its distribution, then any Derivative Works that You distribute must include a readable copy of the attribution notices contained within such NOTICE file, excluding those notices that do not pertain to any part of the Derivative Works, in at least one of the following places: within a NOTICE text file distributed as part of the Derivative Works;...
  • Page 121 Appendix I 8. Limitation of Liability. In no event and under no legal theory, whether in tort (including negligence), contract, or otherwise, unless required by applicable law (such as deliberate and grossly negligent acts) or agreed to in writing, shall any Contributor be liable to You for damages, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any character arising as a result of this License or out of the use or inability to use the Work (including but not limited to damages for loss of goodwill,...

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