Personal Digital Assistant Contents START ............................4 Before Using the Product ............................4 Description of Signage ..............................5 Overheating of the Product and Actions to Take ....................6 When the product overheats while its battery is charging .................... 6 When the product overheats while in use ........................6 Precautions for Using the Product in Certain Conditions .....................
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Personal Digital Assistant Apps and Features ......................... 42 Installing and Managing Apps ..........................42 Connecting to Wi-Fi or Data Network ........................42 Bluetooth ................................... 43 Downloading Apps from Play Store..........................43 Using the Airplane Mode ............................44 Setting up the SIM Card ............................45 Connecting to PC...............................
• Apps or services that come with this product are subject to change or interruption without prior notice due to unavoidable causes. In that case, contact BIXOLON for a quick response. However, defects, changes, and/or interruptions involving apps that the user has downloaded from markets such as Play Store are unrelated to BIXOLON, so contact the relevant service providers.
Personal Digital Assistant • The screen protection film, which is attached to protect the screen during production and distribution, may not be found as attached, depending on the region or service provider. If protection film is attached, any damage to it shall not be covered by the warranty service. •...
Personal Digital Assistant Overheating of the Product and Actions to Take When the product overheats while its battery is charging While charging, the product and the charger may overheat. This comes within the normal range of product operation and does not affect its life or performance. If the product overheats while its battery is charging, do the following.
Personal Digital Assistant If the product heats up while in use, try these solutions. • Keep the product up to date with software updates. • Running apps may conflict with one another. Turn the product off, and then turn it on again.
• If you use a battery from some other company, it may cause damage to our company's product. If this happens, it shall not be covered by the warranty policy of BIXOLON. Inadequate replacement of a battery runs the risk of explosion, so used batteries must be disposed of according to the manufacturer's guidelines.
Personal Digital Assistant Storage and Safety Guide A charged battery may be left unused for several months, but increased resistance in the battery may exhaust the charged electricity. In this case, the battery has to be recharged before it can be used. We recommend that the battery be kept at temperatures between 0℃ and 28℃.
Personal Digital Assistant Laser Information This information only applies to those products related to laser components. Performing control, adjustment, or procedures that are not specified here may generate harmful laser light. Using scanners together with optical devices including binoculars, microscopes, and magnifying glasses may cause vision impairment. The list does not include glasses used by the user.
Personal Digital Assistant Preventing Damage from Loss of Private Data and/or Product Protecting Private Data To protect the private data such as contacts and photos as stored in the product, make sure to do the following. • Lock the screen with a pattern, PIN, a password etc. to prevent a person from easily accessing the data.
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BIXOLON works on the continuous upgrade of the product to improve its function and quality. For this reason, the specifications of the product and the details of its manual are subject to change without prior notice.
Summary What's Included in the Package Check if the H5 package has everything below in it. In case the product is damaged or anything is missing, contact a BIXOLON sales agent. What's Included in the Basic Package USB Cable Power Adapter Battery •...
Personal Digital Assistant Side • When using the speaker for playing back media files or using the speaker phone, do not put the product close to your ears. • Be careful to avoid exposing the camera lens to strong light, such as direct sunlight.
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• If you want to use accessories for the screen, we recommend that you use the official BIXOLON products. If you use any accessories that are not our official products, it may hamper the functioning of some sensors. •...
If you are using the product for the first time after you purchased it or resuming use after not using it for a long time, you should sufficiently charge the battery beforehand. Make sure to use an authentic charger from BIXOLON. Using an unauthentic charger to charge the battery may cause explosion or problems.
Personal Digital Assistant To Increase Battery Runtime You can try various ways to increase battery runtime. • Use Battery Saver to optimize the product. • When not using the product, turn off the screen by pressing the power button. • Turn on the power saving mode. •...
Personal Digital Assistant Replacing the Battery • When replacing the battery, check the direction in which the battery is placed. • Put the battery right into the battery slot as shown in the image below. • Do not force the battery into the device. •...
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Personal Digital Assistant • Attach the battery. - 21 - Ver. 1.00...
Some services may not be available from mobile carriers. For more information about service availability, contact your mobile carriers. • Be careful not to transfer the SIM card to some other person or lose it. BIXOLON will not be found responsible for any damage from its transfer, misuse, or loss.
• For more information about Nano-SIM cards provided by other wireless carriers, contact those carriers. • H5 is an OMD (Open Market Device). A wireless carrier's registration is required to use VoLTE, due to the policy for domestic wireless carriers. •...
Personal Digital Assistant TF Card (Memory Card) For the maximum supported TF card capacity, refer to Specifications in this document. 1. If you long-press the Power key, a pop-up window will show. 2. Select Power Off. 3. Once the power is OFF, remove the battery cover by pushing the battery cover locking device to the left.
Personal Digital Assistant Resetting Hardware When the product seems frozen (e.g., if the terminal fails to respond to button operations or the screen fails to respond to touches), it may have to be reset. To Reset the Device Hardware Restart the product by long-pressing the Power Button for about 10 seconds. To Reset the Device Software Setting app and go to System →...
Personal Digital Assistant Guide to the Screen Touch Screen Operations • Be careful not to have any conductive materials contact the touch screen. Electric stimulation by static, etc. may cause incorrect operation or cause errors to the touch screen. • Do not forcefully press the touch screen with your fingertip or with any sharp object.
Personal Digital Assistant Basic Functions Locking and Unlocking Lock the screen to protect the device and its data. The default setting has it that the device locks if it is not used for a specified period of time. To unlock the device, turn the screen ON by pressing the Power button, and then drag the screen.
Personal Digital Assistant Notification and Status Icons On the notification bar at the top of the screen, icons below appear to indicate the product status. This User Manual treats key icons only. • While some of the apps are running, the notification bar may not show at the top of the screen.
Personal Digital Assistant Bluetooth ON. Location service in use. Battery fully charged. Battery percentage displayed. Battery charging. Airplane mode ON. Vibrate mode ON. SIM card not installed. Notification Window When a new message or a missed call is available, the corresponding status icons will appear on the notification bar at the top of the screen to let you know.
Personal Digital Assistant Using the Quick Settings Button You can activate or deactivate various features with the Quick Settings button. By dragging the notification window downward, you can view more buttons. To change the setting, press the corresponding button. To move to the Advanced Settings screen, long-press the corresponding button.
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Personal Digital Assistant The screen may differ among service providers. - 31 - Ver. 1.00...
Personal Digital Assistant Display Settings H5 provides display brightness control and a Sleep mode. Run the Setting app and go to Display→ Sleep. On the Sleep, select the time. Run the Setting app and go to Display→ Brightness level Change the brightness by moving the Brightness bar.
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Personal Digital Assistant Run the Setting app and go to Display→ Auto-rotate screen. Run the Setting app and go to Display→ Font size. Change the size by moving the Font size bar. - 33 - Ver. 1.00...
Personal Digital Assistant Language & Input You can add, delete, or change languages for the product. Setting app and go to System → Language & input → Languages Run the By selecting Languages, go to the detailed menu. - 34 - Ver.
Personal Digital Assistant Changing Priority of Registered Languages Move the ≡ button that lies to the right of the language that you want to change to the top of the registered list while long-pressing it. Make sure that the system has changed to your wanted language. - 35 - Ver.
Personal Digital Assistant Registering or Adding a Language To add a language, go to the detailed menu by clicking on the + Add a language button. Click on the desired language on the list. - 36 - Ver. 1.00...
Personal Digital Assistant Deleting a Registered Language To delete a registered language, click the button at the top right. When the Remove button is shown on the screen, press the Delete button. - 37 - Ver. 1.00...
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Personal Digital Assistant Select the language that you want to delete from the list, and then click on the Trash Can icon at the top right. If you really want to delete the selected language, delete it by clicking on the OK button. - 38 - Ver.
Personal Digital Assistant Volume Controls Press the Volume key to adjust the media volume. By clicking on the Settings icon , you can adjust the volumes for specific categories such as media, voice calls, alert sound, and alarm. Run the Setting app and go to Sound and then open the Sound Settings interface.
Personal Digital Assistant Date & Time Settings Setting app and go to System → Run the Date & Time. Activate the Automatic date & time button. If you are connected to the internet, your product will automatically sync the time with the server. - 40 - Ver.
Personal Digital Assistant Setting Screen Lock This blocks access from unauthorized users. Security & Location → Screen lock → Password. Run the Setting app and go to After entering a password, keep pressing the Continue button. Reenter the same password, then press the OK button.
Personal Digital Assistant Apps and Features Installing and Managing Apps Connecting to Wi-Fi or Data Network You can connect to the internet by long-pressing the Wi-Fi or Data Network icon. When Using Wi-Fi When Using a Data Network If you use Wi-Fi and a data network simultaneously, Wi-Fi takes priority over mobile data for connection.
Personal Digital Assistant Bluetooth You can connect wirelessly to various compatible Bluetooth devices. By using Bluetooth, you can send files or photos. Setting app and go to Connected devices → Connection preferences → Run the Bluetooth → Pair new device, and then select a device that you want to connect. Some of the devices may require you to enter a password.
Personal Digital Assistant Using the Airplane Mode Setting app and go to Network & internet → Airplane mode. Run the This feature disables all wireless and mobile services. Repeat the procedure to deactivate the Airplane Mode. • Wi-Fi and Airplane Mode can be activated on the Quick Settings button screen. No matter what menu or app you’re using at the moment, just drag the top portion of the screen, and then press the Wi-Fi button or the Airplane Mode button.
Personal Digital Assistant Setting up the SIM Card Setting app and go to Network & internet → Run the SIM cards By pressing the Select button to the right of SIM 1/SIM 2, you can choose different cards to activate them or not. You can select a Cellular data.
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Personal Digital Assistant You can choose a SIM card for your voice calls. After clicking the Calls button, click on the desired SIM card. You can choose a SIM card for your text message. After clicking the SMS messages button, click on the desired SIM card. - 46 - Ver.
Personal Digital Assistant Connecting to PC After installing the Android driver or Android smartphone assistant, you can use the provided USB cable to connect the product to your PC. When the product is connected to a PC, the following is displayed. If you press the top of the screen and drag it downward, it shows the USB Setting interface.
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Personal Digital Assistant 1. File Transfer: Open the device memory and the disk to which files are transferred 2. USB tethering: Internet data transfer through USB 3. PTP: Photo transfer By opening the computer system or a mobile disk, you can view, transfer, and/or save data. •...
Personal Digital Assistant Barcode Scan There are two types of scanning apps: Engine-Operated Scanner Run the Scanner app. After pointing the barcode search engine at a barcode, press either of the two Scan Trigger buttons. As only 3 or 4 scanned data items are visible on the screen, scroll up and down to view more scanned data.
Before you request our service, read User Manual first, and then try to fix the issue through the following. If you still have trouble fixing these issues, visit the BIXOLON website. Some of the following items may be relevant to certain products.
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Personal Digital Assistant • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, contact your nearest service center. While using the product, button input does not work or the product stops working and frequently has errors. Try the solutions below. If these solutions haven’t helped, contact our service center. Restart the product.
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Personal Digital Assistant The battery isn’t charged well (for the authentic BIXOLON battery). • Check the charger connection. • If the battery has to be replaced, contact your nearest service center. Batter runtime (stand-by time) has become shorter than when it was purchased.
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Regularly back up the data in the product to a cloud service or separate storage media. BIXOLON will not be found responsible for any loss of data stored in the product. Small holes or gaps are seen in the product exterior.
Personal Digital Assistant Specification Performance 2.2GHz, Qualcomm 660 Octa-core processor Memory RAM 4GB ROM 64GB TF x 1(Max 256 GB DHC/SDXC), Nano-SIM x 2 Android 9.0 Languages Multi-language Display 5.7 inch TFT-LCD HD (720 x 1440) color screen, Gorilla Glass 3, Ultra-sensitive capacitive touch screen, compatible with gloves and supports wet resistance.
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Personal Digital Assistant Communication USB Type-C Support (USB Type-C) Pogo Pin Charging via cradle and USB client WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Dual Band 2.4G/5G) V5.0 BR/EDR & BLE WWAN 4G: FDD-LTE Band 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/19/20/28A/28B TD-LTE Band 34/38/39/40/41 PS-LTE Band 28A/28B (718~728MHz/773~783MHz) 3G: WCDMA Band 1/2/4/5/8 TD-SCDMA Band 34/39 2G: CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev.A BCO CDMA 1x GSM/EDGE/GPRS (850/900/1800/1900)
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Personal Digital Assistant History Rev. Date Page Description 1.00 07.10.20 - 57 - Ver. 1.00...
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