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  • Page 1 SCANNING MADE SIMPLE MT37 Baiji mobile computer user guide...
  • Page 2 The information contained herein is subject to change without prior notice. The products depicted in this manual may include software copyrighted by Newland Auto-ID Tech. Co., Ltd or third party. The user, corporation or individual, shall not duplicate, in whole or in part, distribute, modify, decompile, disassemble, decode, reverse engineer, rent, transfer or sublicense such software without prior written consent from the copyright holders.
  • Page 3 Revision History Version Description Date V1.0.0 Initial release 2021-3-24 V1.0.1 Update with maintenance chapter 2021-04-08...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 About This Guide ................................ 1 Introduction ..................................1 Documentation Set ................................1 Chapter Descriptions ................................ 1 More Information ................................2 Chapter 2 Getting Started ................................3 Introduction ..................................3 Unpacking ..................................3 Accessories (Optional) ..............................3 Getting Started ................................. 4 The MT37.................................
  • Page 5 Language & Input Method .............................. 20 Floating Button Settings ..............................21 Shortcuts to Apps ................................22 Widgets ..................................22 Chapter 4 Scanning Barcodes ..............................23 Introduction ..................................23 Scanning 1D/2D Barcode ............................... 23 Programming Scanner..............................24 Enable scan ..................................25 Output Mode ...................................
  • Page 6 Admin Mode Setting ............................... 43 Chapter 9 Whitelist Manager ..............................48 Introduction ..................................48 Logging in to Whitelist Manager ............................. 48 Chapter 10 Others ..................................49 GPS ....................................49 NFC (optional) ................................50 Memory Cleanup ................................51 Chapter 11 System Update ................................ 52 Introduction ..................................
  • Page 7 Troubleshooting ................................58...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 About This Guide

    Chapter 1 About This Guide Introduction This guide provides instructions for programming and operating the NLS-MT37 portable data collector (hereinafter referred to as “the MT37” or “the terminal”). Documentation Set The documentation set for the MT37 includes:  NLS-MT37 Portable Data Collector Quick Start: Describes how to get the NLS-MT37 up and running. ...

  • Page 10: More Information

    non-standard interfaces.  Chapter 13 Maintenance & Troubleshooting Provides troubleshooting solutions for issues that might occur when using the MT37. More Information http://www.newlandaidc.com. For more product and support information, please visit our web site:...

  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Chapter 2 Getting Started Introduction This chapter lists the parts and accessories for the MT37 and explains how to install, charge the battery, and power on the MT37 for the first time. Unpacking were received: Carefully remove all protective material from the pack and verify that the followings ...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting Started The MT37 Scan Key SIM Card Slot（only for 4G version） Scan Window Screen Power Key USB Type-C Interface...
  • Page 13 Speaker Rope hole...

  • Page 14: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery There are two methods to charge the battery.  Charge with AC adapter: It takes less than 3 hours to fully charge it (The terminal is shut down or in sleep mode). Low battery may result in malfunction of the terminal. Before using MT37 for the first time, charge the battery for at least 8 hours.

  • Page 15: Led

    Scan/Decode LED Blue LED flashes once Decode successfully Charging LED Blue LED on Fully charged Red LED on Charging in progress Red LED flashes Low-battery alert Note: If MT37 battery is completely drained, please press the power key to turn it on after 15 minutes of being charged.

  • Page 16: Keypad

    Keypad The MT37 has 24 keys including function, alphanumeric, navigation, and scan keys. Backspace Key Fn Key Home Key Scan Key Return Key Alphanumeric Key Navigation Key Enter Key  When Fn Key is pressed, the number key 0-9 will be activated as user-defined key F1-F10. ...

  • Page 17: Communicating With Pc

    Communicating with PC Step 1: Connect the Micro USB port on the MT37 to your computer with the included USB cable. Step 2: Switch the MT37 on. On the Home screen, swipe from top to bottom with one finger in one smooth motion to open the notification bar as shown below.

  • Page 18: Installing The Sim Card

    Installing the SIM Card It should be installed when the device is in power-off state. Otherwise, the SIM card will be damaged. Step 1: Pull the SIM Card tray out from the slot and put the SIM card on it. Step 3: Then gently push the tray into the slot until it locks in place.

  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Basics

    Chapter 3 Basics Introduction This chapter provides the basics of setting and using the MT37. Switching On/Restart/Switching Off the MT37 After installing the SIM card and battery and having the MT37 fully charged, you may switch the terminal on. Switch the MT37 on: Hold down the Power key on the bottom of the terminal. Note that the initialization is going to take some time before the MT37 displays the Home screen.

  • Page 20: Locking/Unlocking The Mt37

    Locking/Unlocking the MT37 Lock the MT37: Briefly press the Power key . If no operation is performed on the MT37 for a preset period of time, the MT37 locks automatically. You can change how long it takes for the MT37 to lock. Unlock the MT37: Briefly press the Power key , then swipe up from the bottom of screen.

  • Page 21: Home Screen

    Home Screen  Go to the home screen: Press the Home key  View another home screen: Swipe left or right.  Open an app: Tap it.  View all apps/Open apps list: Tap Apps List  Add an app icon to the Home screen: Tap on the Home screen.

  • Page 22: Status Icons

    Status Icons The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen give information about the MT37. Status Icon Description Status Icon Description WLAN Signal strength Bluetooth Airplane mode USB connected USB debugging Missed calls Battery charging in progress Don't disturb mode Battery fully charged Power saving mode...

  • Page 23: Installing App

    Installing App Use one of the following methods to install a new app on the MT37: 1. Download an APK file from an online app store and install it. 2 Connect the MT37 to PC with the supplied USB cable. Install a new app using the mobile assistant (such as Baidu Mobile Assistant) installed on the PC.

  • Page 24: Date & Time

    Date & Time Set the date and time: Tap the app icon and then “System” -> “Date & time”, and set the date and time on the screen shown below as per your needs.

  • Page 25: Display

    Display Tap the app icon and then “Display”. Then set the brightness Level, Night Light, wallpaper, sleep timer, font size, and other items on the screen as per your needs.

  • Page 26: Ringtones

    Ringtones Tap the app icon -> “Sound”. Then set the ringtones and other notification sounds as per your needs.

  • Page 27: Restoring Factory Settings

    Restoring Factory Settings Tap the app icon ->“System” -> “Reset options” -> “Erase all data (factory reset)” -> “RESET PHONE” -> “ERASE EVERYTHING”...

  • Page 28: Language & Input Method

    Language & Input Method Tap the app icon -> “Languages & input”. Then set the language and input method as per your needs.

  • Page 29: Floating Button Settings

    Floating Button Settings Tapping the floating button can perform tasks such as scanning barcode (Scan), taking a screenshot (Screen snapshot), turning off screen (Screen off), going to the Home screen (Home), switching between level and continue scan mode (Toggle level and continue scan mode), or showing device name (Show device name). Holding down the floating button can make it movable.

  • Page 30: Shortcuts To Apps

    Shortcuts to Apps Create a shortcut to an app on your Home screen: Tap on the Home screen. Tap and hold your desired app and then drag it into the home screen. Widgets View all widgets: Tap and hold the Home screen and then tap Open a widget: Tap it.

  • Page 31: Chapter 4 Scanning Barcodes

    Chapter 4 Scanning Barcodes Introduction This chapter includes scanning tips and instructions for setting up the scanner. Scanning 1D/2D Barcode Adjust the scan angle and the distance between the MT37 and the target barcode to make them fall into the following ranges: 1.

  • Page 32: Programming Scanner

    Programming Scanner Tap the quick setting app icon on the home screen-> tap the scan app icon to set the scanner parameters as per your actual needs.

  • Page 33: Enable Scan

    Enable scan Check or uncheck the “Enable scan” item to enable or disable the scanning feature of the MT37.

  • Page 34: Output Mode

    Output Mode The MT37 provides three output modes: Simulate keystroke, Output via API, and Fill in EditText directly. 1. Simulate keystroke: Output scanned data to keyboard buffer to simulate keyboard input. Character interval (ms): A character interval of 0-100 milliseconds may be placed between the transmission of each character of scanned data. 2.

  • Page 35: Scan Mode

    Scan Mode The MT37 provides four scan modes: Level mode, Continuous mode, Pulse mode, and Delay mode. 1. Level mode: Press the scan trigger to start a decode session which continues until the trigger is released. 2. Continuous mode: Press the scan trigger to continuously read barcodes. To suspend or resume scan operation, simply press the scan trigger.

  • Page 36: Scan Trigger

    Scan Trigger The scan key on the terminal can all serve as scan trigger. Enable or disable it as per your actual needs. SCAN key: Use the Scan key on the front panel of the terminal as scan trigger.

  • Page 37: Prefix & Suffix

    Prefix & Suffix To set the prefix/suffix, enter the hexadecimal value of a desired prefix/suffix and then tap “OK”. For example, if you want to add a Line Feed character after each barcode, set the suffix to “0A”; if you want to add a Carriage Return character after each barcode, set the suffix to “0D”.

  • Page 38: Good Read Indicator

    Good Read Indicator The terminal can use sound/ vibration/ LED to indicate a good read. Choose one or more options as per your actual needs 1. Sound: The MT37 issues a short beep to indicate a good read. 2. Vibrating: The MT37 vibrates to indicate a good read. 3.

  • Page 39: Encoding

    Encoding Choose a character encoding to interpret barcode data. 1. AUTO: The terminal determines automatically if the target barcode uses UTF-8, GBK, ISO-8859-1, and windows-1251 encoding. If the terminal produces wrong output, you may need to choose or enter a specific character encoding. 2.

  • Page 40: Data Edit

    Data Edit This feature allows you to edit barcode data with a script. Tap “load script” and then select the desired script file on the terminal, or scan the 2D barcode that contains a script, to load the script. Then select “exec script” and tap “OK”.

  • Page 41: Broadcast-Output Settings

    Broadcast-output settings When using broadcast as the scan output method, the MT37 will output the scan information with the specified broadcast ACTION and EXTRA.

  • Page 42: Symbologies

    Symbologies Note that supported symbologies depend on the scan engine integrated in the terminal. Here we will take CM30 for example. 1D code: Enable or disable 1D symbologies and set other barcode parameters. 2D code: Enable or disable 2D symbologies and set other barcode parameters. Advanced: The features listed here are designed to improve the scanning performance and energy efficiency of the terminal.
  • Page 43 Enable output AI in brackets. Multiple Barcode Scan You can scan multiple barcodes at a time. You can set the maximum number of scans, then press and hold the scan button to scan once.
  • Page 44 2. Other: Tap DETAIL to access the following parameter settings. Noise reduction: This feature is designed to reduce noise in images produced by the terminal. However, the terminal shows a slight decrease in scanning speed when using this feature. It is recommended to enable it only when necessary. Power plan: Two options are provided.

  • Page 45: Chapter 5 Bluetooth

    Chapter 5 Bluetooth This chapter describes how to connect the MT37 to other Bluetooth device. You can set up a Bluetooth connection between the MT37 and other Bluetooth devices, such as PC, mobile phone. Note that Bluetooth connection works better if there are no obstacles between them. Before you can use a Bluetooth device with the MT37, you must first pair them.

  • Page 46: Chapter 6 Wi-Fi

    Chapter 6 Wi-Fi Introduction This chapter describes how to connect the MT37 to a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Settings Join a Wi-Fi network: 1. Tap the app icon -> “Network & Internet”-> “Wi-Fi”, and turn Wi-Fi on to find available Wi-Fi networks. If Wi-Fi is already ON, then the terminal will automatically scan for available networks.
  • Page 47 Input Password...

  • Page 48: Ip Settings

    IP Settings To set the IP, follow the first two steps of joining a Wi-Fi network, check the “Advanced options” item, tap “DHCP” and choose your desired option.

  • Page 49: Chapter 7 Mobile Network（Only For 4G Version

    Chapter 7 Mobile Network（Only for 4G Version） Introduction The MT37 can also use 4G network to connect to the internet. To establish 4G connection, you must have a Micro SIM card installed in your MT37. Mobile Network Settings If no Wi-Fi networks are available, or if you’ve turned Wi-Fi off, then the MT37 connects to the Internet via your cellular data network when available.

  • Page 50: Apn Settings

    APN Settings If you cannot connect to the internet when using your terminal’s cellular data, you may need to change your APN settings on the MT37 to fix it: 1. Go to Settings -> Network & Internet -> Mobile network -> Access Point Names. 2.

  • Page 51: Chapter 8 Admin Tool

    Chapter 8 Admin Tool Introduction The Admin Tool app is used to specify the apps that users can run on the MT37. Admin Mode Setting on the Home screen then to launch the admin tool and enter the Admin mode. Enter the password (default: 112233).
  • Page 52 When in the Admin mode, you may set the following parameters as per your actual needs. 1. App manager: Tap “App Manager” -> “Select App”, then select or deselect the apps available to normal users.
  • Page 53 2. Launch application: Starts the specified application when entering user mode. Please note that only one app can be set. 3. Reset password: Change the Admin password.
  • Page 54 4. Application install listener: Add new application to list in user mode. 5. Boot self-start: Set up boot self-start admin tool.
  • Page 55 6. Exit: Exit admin tool.

  • Page 56: Chapter 9 Whitelist Manager

    Chapter 9 Whitelist Manager Introduction The Whitelist Manager app is used to specify the apps that users can install on the MT37. Logging in to Whitelist Manager “Quick Setting” on the Home screen then , enter the password (default: 112233), and tap “Login” to log in to the whitelist manager.

  • Page 57: Chapter 10 Others

    Chapter 10 Others Tap the app icon then “Security & Location”, and then: 1. Turn Location on. 2. Tap “Mode” and then choose a location mode as per actual need. 3. Use a third-party map app or other GPS apps to obtain location information.

  • Page 58: Nfc (Optional)

    NFC (optional) To enable the NFC feature, tap the app icon -> “Connected devices” -> “NFC”, and then turn on NFC. Then you can install an NFC writer on the MT37 to read and write NFC tags.

  • Page 59: Memory Cleanup

    Memory Cleanup Press and the Home key on the MT37，and enter app list until the terminal displays the following screen and then tap to clean up the memory. Note: When your terminal becomes less efficient after having run for extended periods of time, you may perform a memory cleanup or reboot the terminal to fix the problem.

  • Page 60: Chapter 11 System Update

    Chapter 11 System Update Introduction This chapter introduces two methods to update the system software of the terminal: Online update and local update. Online Update ->“CHECK FOR UPDATES”. Update the system online: Tap on the Home screen -> Locate Update Zip File to the MT37 Drive 1.
  • Page 61 2. Copy the update zip file to the MT37 drive. 3. Tap on the MT37’s Home screen then to access the System Update screen.
  • Page 62 4. Tap in the top right corner of the System Update screen, and then select “Local Update”. 5. Select the update zip file. Then select “NEXTREBOOT” or “UPDATE”.

  • Page 63: Chapter 12 App Development Guide

    Chapter 12 App Development Guide Development Environment The MT37 runs on the Android 8.1 operating system, so you should use Android SDK 8.1 or lower when developing apps for the MT37. Use of Non-standard Interfaces See Newland Android PDA API Handbook.

  • Page 64: Chapter 13 Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    AC adapter, and contact your dealer or Newland customer service center. Continued use in this case may result in fire or electric shock. Drop Damage If the terminal is damaged due to a drop from high place, immediately power off and contact your dealer or Newland customer service center. LCD Screen Do not press against or strike the LCD screen.

  • Page 65: Wireless Functionalities

     The battery can be charged and discharged over 300 times. If the battery life is unreasonably short, please contact your dealer or Newland customer service center to replace the battery with a new one.  Use only 5V AC adapter.
  • Page 66 Check the battery level. If the battery is almost depleted, recharge it. Battery Fully charged battery is Contact your dealer or Newland customer service center to replace the depleted after the terminal is battery with a new one switched on.
  • Page 67 SCANNING MADE SIMPLE Need more info? Contact us or one of Newland EMEA HQ our partners at newland-id.com/partners +31 (0) 345 87 00 33 info@newland-id.com newland-id.com...

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