Winmate E430RM4L-4E User Manual

Winmate E430RM4L-4E User Manual

4.3-inch rugged arm cortex-a53 octa-core, 1.3 ghz android 7.0
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4.3-inch
Rugged Mobile Computer
E430RM4L Series
ARM® Cortex™-A53 Octa-core, 1.3 GHz
Android 7.0
User Guide
Document Version 1.4
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

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  • Page 1 4.3-inch Rugged Mobile Computer E430RM4L Series ARM® Cortex™-A53 Octa-core, 1.3 GHz Android 7.0 User Guide Document Version 1.4 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide Contents CONTENTS ..................................1 PREFACE .................................... 4 READ ME FIRST .................................. 6 ................................6 AFETY NFORMATION ................................9 XPOSURE TO ADIO RF E ............................... 9 XPOSURE NFORMATION ............................... 10 LECTROSTATIC ISCHARGE ....................................10 RIVING ..............................
  • Page 3 Contents 2.10.2 Opening and Responding to Text Messages ....................... 43 2.11 A ................................44 BOUT HONE CHAPTER 3: WINMATE HOME MANAGER ........................45 3.1 H .............................. 45 OW TO PPLICATIONS 3.2 H ............................47 OW TO NLOCK PPLICATIONS CHAPTER 4: CONNECTING TO NETWORK DEVICES ......................49 4.1 C...
  • Page 4 Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 7.2.5 Soft Case Holder ..............................70 7.2.6 Lanyard ................................. 70 APPENDIX A: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ......................... 71 APPENDIX B: ORDER INFORMATION ..........................73 APPENDIX C: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT ........................73 APPENDIX D: OTA ONLINE UPDATE ..........................74...
  • Page 5: Preface

    PREFACE PREFACE Warranty Our warranty guarantees that each of its Copyright Notice products will be free from material and No part of this document may be workmanship defects for a period of one reproduced, copied, translated, or year from the invoice date. If the customer transmitted in any form or by any means, discovers a defect, we will, at his/her electronic or mechanical, for any purpose,...
  • Page 6 Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide Customer Service We provide a service guide for any Advisory Conventions problem by the following steps: First, visit Four types of advisories are used throughout the the website of our distributor to find the user manual to provide helpful information or to update information about the product.
  • Page 7: Read Me First

    READ ME FIRST READ ME FIRST Do not disregard the safety that a polarized or grounded connection can provide. A polarized connection consists of two plugs, one of which Safety Information is larger than the other. A grounded connection has two blades and a third one that Follow and adhere to all warnings and is grounded.
  • Page 8 Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms Precaution on Battery Pack or when it is not being used for long periods. Précaution avec le bloc-pile Débrancher cet appareil durant les orages ou Do Not Expose the Battery Pack to Excessive lorsqu'il n'est pas utilisé...
  • Page 9 READ ME FIRST Do Not Apply Shocks to the Battery by Do Not Use the Battery Pack With Any Other Dropping It or Applying Strong Pressure to It. Products. The battery pack is rechargeable and Electrolyte leakage, generation of heat, is only designed for this specific product.
  • Page 10: Exposure To Radio Use

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide Exposure to Radio Use RF Exposure Information E500RM8 series is equipped with Bluetooth, Wi- This PDA meets the government’s requirement Fi and Cellular modem radio. In some situations for exposure to radio waves. This PDA is...
  • Page 11: Electrostatic Discharge

    READ ME FIRST Do not place heavy objects on top of the tablet Electrostatic Discharge computer as this may damage the display. CAUTION Ne pas placer d'objets lourds sur le dessus de Please follow proper electrostatic l'ordinateur tablette cela peut endommager discharge precaution to prevent l'écran.
  • Page 12 Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide Utiliser un chiffon doux pour enlever la Gently wipe the display with a soft, lint-free poussière sur l'écran. La surface de l'écran cloth. Do not use alcohol or detergent on the tactile a un revêtement protecteur spécial product.
  • Page 13 READ ME FIRST Important Information EC Declaration of Conformity This equipment is in conformity with the requirement of the following EU legislations and harmonized standards. Product also complies with the Council directions. Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2014/30/EU)  EN55024: 2010 EN 55022: 2010 Class B o IEC61000-4-2: 2009 o IEC61000-4-3: 2006+A1: 2007+A2: 2010 o IEC61000-4-4: 2012...
  • Page 14: About This User Guide

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide ABOUT THIS USER GUIDE This User Guide provides information about using the Winmate® E430RM4L and accessories. NOTE Some pictures in this guide are samples and can differ from actual product. Documentation set The documentation set for the E430RM4L provides information for specific user needs, and includes: ...
  • Page 15: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED This chapter tells you information about Winmate® E430RM4L Series PDA, its highlighted features, and provides basic instructions for using the E430RM4L, including powering on and resetting the E430RM4L. 1.1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing Winmate® E430RM4L Series Industrial PDA. Winmate® E430RM4L Series Industrial PDA is an enterprise-class PDA with powerful mobile computing solution.
  • Page 16: Unpacking

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 1.3 Unpacking If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact us. Standard packing list includes: E430RM4L Series PDA Quick Start Guide (hardcopy) Li-poly Battery *Universal USB Adapter Micro USB Cable Micro SD Card (4GB)
  • Page 17: Description Of Parts

    CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED 1.4 Description of Parts Front View...
  • Page 18 Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide Parts Description: Item Description LED indicator indicates the battery power or charging status. LED Indicator Red: 0~89% Green: 90~100% Light sensor detect the availability of light and automatically Light Sensor control the brightness of a screen backlight intensity Proximity function is used specifically towards near field proximity applications.
  • Page 19 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED Rear View...
  • Page 20 Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide Parts Description: Item Description 5MP Rear Camera To capture a rear view picture and use for making videos. LED Flash Light Use it as a flashlight to enhance light while making photos. Strap Clip...
  • Page 21: Dimensions

    CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED 1.5 Dimensions *Note: Measurements shown in mm. **Note: this is a simplified drawing and some components are not marked in detail. Please contact our sales representative if you need further product information.
  • Page 22: Getting Started

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 1.6 Getting Started To start using the E430RM4L for the first time:  Install SIM Card  Install Micro SD Card  Install the Battery  Charge the E430RM4L  Power on the E430RM4L ...
  • Page 23 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED 5. Locate the SD card holder. 6. Push the SD card holder in the direction of the arrow to unlock it. 7. Pick and raise the SD card holder up in upright position and then put the SD Card into the socket. 8.
  • Page 24: Battery Installation

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 1.6.2 Battery Installation CAUTION •The lithium battery used in this tablet may swell after being charged/ discharged many times, but there is no problem regarding safety. •Continued use in such a state may result in the battery getting jammed, so please stop using the battery, and purchase a new one.
  • Page 25 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED CAUTION Check the battery latch: Removing the Battery Pack: Power off the PDA. Disconnect any cords connected to the device. Turn the PDA over, back facing up. Locate the Battery Lock Latch and push it to the “Unlocked” position. Locate the Battery Release Slider that is spring-loaded.
  • Page 26: Charging The Battery

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 1.6.3 Charging the Battery Please charge the battery before using the PDA for the first time, charge the battery until the LED indicator turns solid green. To charge the E430RM4L, use a cable or a docking with appropriate power supply. For more information about the E430RM4L accessories, refer to Chapter 6.
  • Page 27: Turning On And Off The Device

    CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED 1.7 Turning On and Off the Device This section describes how to turn on/ off the device. 1.7.1 Turning On 1. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds, located on the right side of the unit. 2.
  • Page 28: Resetting To Factory Defaults

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 1.8 Resetting to Factory Defaults To reset the device to factory defaults: 1. Tap Menu , than tap Settings. 2. In the Personal tab, tap Backup & Reset. 3. User can select to back up application data, Wi-Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers by tapping Backup My Data.
  • Page 29: Chapter 2: Using The Device

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE This chapter explains how to use the buttons, status cons, and controls on E430RM4L PDA running on Android 5.1 Operating System, provide instructions on entering and capturing data. 2.1 Using the Touch Screen The touchpad supports the core gestures for Android.
  • Page 30: Wake Up The Phone

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 2.2 Wake Up the Phone If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen dims and then darkens to conserve the Battery. To wake up the phone: 1. Press the Power button on the right side of the PDA.
  • Page 31: Personalizing Home Screen

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE 2.3.1 Personalizing Home Screen User can add application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any part of any Home screen where there is free space. User can also switch the wallpaper. To change wallpaper on the HOME SCREEN: 1.
  • Page 32 Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide To move an item on the HOME SCREEN: 1. Tap and hold the item you want to move, until it can be moved. 2. Drag it to a new location on the screen. 3. Place the item where you want to put it and lift your finger.
  • Page 33: Viewing Other Parts Of The Home Screen

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE 2.3.2 Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen 1. Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen Extensions to the Home screen provide extra space for APPS, shortcuts, and other items. 2. Tap the launcher icon to view the entire APPS of the device.
  • Page 34: Status And Notification Icons

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 2.4 Status and Notification Icons 2.4.1 Notification Icons Pull down from the left top of the screen to get the notifications area. The following icons indicate that you have received notification. 2.4.2 Status Icons Pull down from the right top of the screen to get the notifications area.
  • Page 35: Entering Text

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE User will be able to enter text using the On-Screen Keyboard. Some applications will launch the keyboard automatically. In others, user needs to touch a text field where user wants to enter text to launch the keyboard.
  • Page 36: Editing Text

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 6. To close the On-Screen keyboard, press the back button 2.5.2 Editing Text To select text: 1. Double-tap the text you want to select. 2. Tap to select all the sentences in the menu that appears, the selected text is highlighted in blue, with a tab at each end of the selected word.
  • Page 37: Display Settings

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE 2.6 Display Settings Use the display settings to configure brightness and other screen settings. 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings. 2. In the Device tab, tap Display:  Personalize o MiraVision™ - to display picture quality optimization options. o Wallpaper –...
  • Page 38 Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide NOTE: For the longest battery life between charges, use the shortest Sleep time.
  • Page 39: Audio Profile Settings

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE 2.7 Audio Profile Settings Use the sound settings to configure how and at what volume the phone rings, vibrates or alerts user in other ways when user receive a call, receive a notification or an alarm sounds. 2.7.1 Sounds Settings 1.
  • Page 40: Language And Keyboard Settings

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 2.8 Language and Keyboard Settings Use the Language & keyboard settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring On-Screen Keyboard, including words that you have added to its dictionary.
  • Page 41: Changing The Keyboard Language

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE 2.8.1 Changing the Keyboard Language The current keyboard language is displayed on the Space key and user can switch languages. 1. Tap and hold the space key 2. Without lifting the finger, slide it to the left or right until the language you want to use appears in the center of the small window above the Space Key.
  • Page 42: Using The Phone

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 2.9 Using the Phone User can make a phone call by dialing a phone number; touch a number in the contact list, on the web pages or other places. 2.9.1 To Make a Phone Call 1.
  • Page 43: To Make A Phone Call Using Contact List

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE 2.9.2 To Make a Phone Call Using Contact List 1. Tap the launcher and then tap Contacts 2. Tap the Phone icon at the bottom of the Home screen, and then tap Contacts. 3. Select the required contact and then tap it to call. 2.9.3 Answering or Declining Calls When user receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have entered in contacts.
  • Page 44: Messaging

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 2.10 Messaging 2.10.1 Sending Text Messages 1. Tap the launcher and then tap 2. Tap Compose new message and enter a mobile phone number in the To field. You can tap to find your contact.
  • Page 45: About Phone

    CHAPTER 2: USING THE DEVICE 2.11 About Phone About Phone includes information about user’s phone.  System Update — provides information regarding the local or online update of your devices.  Status — opens the status screen with a list of information about battery, network, signal strength and other details.
  • Page 46: Chapter 3: Winmate Home Manager

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide CHAPTER 3: WINMATE HOME MANAGER Every E430RM4L series PDA comes with preinstalled APP named Winmate Home Manager (WHM). This application lets the device manager to lock the launcher. When the launcher is locked the user can only use one application assigned by the device manager.
  • Page 47 CHAPTER 3: WINMATE HOME MANAGER Step 4 Select “Restrict Home” , and then restart the PDA Step 6 System will ask to select “Just once” or “Always” to use this launcher, please select “Always”. The system will automatically start the application which you selected and lock it.
  • Page 48: How To Unlock Applications

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 3.2 How to Unlock Applications Step 1 Slide down the top bar and press “Home Manager” icon then you can find the menu and please enter the password to login (The default password is “0000”).
  • Page 49 CHAPTER 3: WINMATE HOME MANAGER Step 3 Restart the system and you will go back to the normal Launcher.
  • Page 50: Chapter 4: Connecting To Network Devices

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide CHAPTER 4: CONNECTING TO NETWORK DEVICES This chapter explains how to connect PDA to network and peripheral devices. 4.1 Connecting to Mobile Networks When users install a SIM card from service provider to E430RM4L, the device is configured to use the provider’s networks for voice calls and for transmitting data.
  • Page 51: Connecting To Wi-Fi Networks

    CHAPTER 4: CONNECTING TO NETWORK DEVICES 4.2 Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks 4.2.1 Turning On the Wi-Fi and Connecting to Wi-Fi networks 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Wireless & networks and then select Wi-Fi to turn it on 3.
  • Page 52: Adding A Wi-Fi Network

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 4.2.2 Adding a Wi-Fi Network 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, in the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap + icon (at the bottom right of the list of discovered networks). 2. Input the SSID (name) of the network, if the network is secured, tap the security menu and then tap the type of security deployed on the network.
  • Page 53: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    CHAPTER 4: CONNECTING TO NETWORK DEVICES 4.3 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 4.3.1 Turning Bluetooth ON or OFF 1. Tap MENU and then tap System settings. 2. Tap Wireless & networks and then select Bluetooth to turn it on. 4.3.2 Connecting to a Bluetooth Device 1.
  • Page 54: Connecting To Computer Via Usb

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 4.4 Connecting to Computer via USB User can connect their PDA to a computer with USB cable to transfer files between PDA and computer. IMPORTANT  When connecting your PDA to a computer and inserting its USB storage or SD card, user must follow the computer’s instructions for connecting and disconnecting USB...
  • Page 55: Usb Debugging Settings

    CHAPTER 4: CONNECTING TO NETWORK DEVICES 4.4.2 USB Debugging Settings To permit debugging tools on a computer to communicate with User’s PDA via USB Connection. 1. Connect PDA to the computer via USB cable. 2. In the notifications area USB debugging connect sign will appear.
  • Page 56: Chapter 5: Using Camera

    This chapter explains how to use camera to capture photos and videos. 5.1 Capturing Photos or Video Winmate® E430RM4L equipped with 8 MP on the rear side and 2 MP on the front side, which user can use to capture photos or video.
  • Page 57: Viewing Pictures

    CHAPTER 5: USING CAMERA 2. The preview switches to show the scene viewed from the camera you selected. NOTE Not all features (such as flash) are available for the front camera 5.1.4 Viewing Pictures 1. After taking a photo, a thumbnail of the picture is shown on the corner of the capture screen. Tap the thumbnail to view it.
  • Page 58: Opening The Gallery

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 5.1.6 Opening the Gallery 1. Tap the launcher and then tap Gallery 2. Tap a folder to view the pictures or video inside in full screen mode. 3. Flick the pictures left or right to view the previous or next picture.
  • Page 59: Chapter 6: Data Capturing

    6.1 Android Winmate Data Collection (WDC) Winmate® Android Device is equipped with embedded 1D/2D barcode reader. WDC, software invented by Winmate®, allow users to turn on the readers and set up the button to trigger the scan function. 6.1.1 Where To Find WDC This chapter explains how to use Barcode Reader.
  • Page 60: How To Turn On/Off The Power Of Barcode Reader

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 6.1.2 How to Turn On/Off the Power of Barcode Reader 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Barcode Setting. 3. Once the user entered the WDC application, the device will automatically turn on the Barcode Reader.
  • Page 61: How To Change The Barcode Symbologies

    CHAPTER 6: DATA CAPTURING 6.1.3 How to Change the Barcode Symbologies 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Barcode Setting. 3. Tap Barcode Preference. 4. Users can change the symbologies of the barcode:  1D Symbologies  2DSymbologies  Imager Options ...
  • Page 62: How To Change Barcode Reader Scan Type

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 6.1.5 How to Change Barcode Reader Scan Type 1. Go to the “WDC” application. 2. Go to Barcode Settings , tap Trigger Settings. 3. Select the Scan Type or select read time of the Barcode Reader.
  • Page 63: How To Change Settings Of The Wdc Or Reset Back To Default

    CHAPTER 6: DATA CAPTURING 6.1.6 How to Change Settings of the WDC or Reset Back to Default 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Settings. 3. Users can select the options to change the setting of the application. 4. Users can reset to the default setting by tapping Reset setting.
  • Page 64: Scanning The Barcode

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 6.1. 7 Scanning the Barcode How to scan the barcode? 1. Press the function button to trigger the barcode. 2. Aim the barcode. 3. Ensure the entire barcode is within the rectangular area formed by the brackets in the laser framing.
  • Page 65: Scanning Tips And Considerations

    CHAPTER 6: DATA CAPTURING 6.1.8 Scanning Tips and Considerations 6.1.8.1 Distance Scanning device will decode perfectly over a certain working range, there are minimum and maximum distance from the barcode. To specify the appropriate working range per barcode type is through a table as follows.
  • Page 66: Chapter 7: Accessories

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide CHAPTER 7: ACCESSORIES E430RM4L accessories provide a variety of product support capabilities. Some of the accessories are optional and are not included to standard packaging list. 7.1 Standard Accessories E430RM4L Standard Accessories: *Universal USB Adapter...
  • Page 67: Micro Usb Cable

    CHAPTER 7: ACCESSORIES 7.1.2 Micro USB Cable Micro USB Cable provides power to the E430RM4L and USB communications with a host computer. To connect Micro USB cable to E430RM4L, open the rubber cover on the right side and insert the cable to micro USB connector.
  • Page 68: Optional Accessories

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 7.2 Optional Accessories E430RM4L Optional Accessories: Two Slot Battery Charger Charging Dock Model name: BD-E430R Model name: MD-E430R Micro USB Host Cable Battery (OTG Cable) Lanyard Soft Case Holder...
  • Page 69: Two Slot Battery Charger

    CHAPTER 7: ACCESSORIES 7.2.1 Two Slot Battery Charger The battery charger allows charging up to two battery units simultaneously, ensuring you will never be stuck in-between charges. 2 x charging slots PoGo Pin type 2 x LED light Shows current power level. Red: 0~89% Green: 90~100% 1 x DC in...
  • Page 70: Micro Usb Host Cable (Otg Cable)

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide 7.2.3 Micro USB Host Cable (OTG Cable) The USB Host cable OTG (On-the-Go) function is to act as a host allowing a USB flash drive to be attached. 7.2.4 Bluetooth Printer Mobile printer allows to print labels and stickers directly from E430RM4L.
  • Page 71: Soft Case Holder

    CHAPTER 7: ACCESSORIES 7.2.5 Soft Case Holder Soft Case Holder is made of leather with vinyl screen protector and shoulder strap. It keeps the device free of fingerprints and dirt. 7.2.6 Lanyard Lanyard provides a secure feel when using your E430RM4L series Rugged PDA while on the move.
  • Page 72: Appendix A: Product Specifications

    Winmate E430RM4L Rugged PDA User Guide Appendix A: Product Specifications Model Name E430RM4L Size 4.3” Resolution 480 x 800 Display Specification Brightness 400(typ.) Touch Projective Capacitive Multi-touch ARM® Cortex™-A7 Quad Core 1.5GHz Processor System Memory 1GB SDRAM System Specification  8GB eMMC (optional to 32GB, MOQ:1K) Storage ...
  • Page 73 Appendix A: Product Specifications MIL-STD-810G Method 516.6, 4 ft, Free to Drop concrete Battery 3.7V 3900mAh Li-poly removable battery Battery Operating Power Management 20Hr * Time Adapter 5V 1A Adapter * Note: Measured at dimming LCD brightness. Varies depending on the usage conditions, or when an external device is attached.
  • Page 74: Appendix B: Order Information

    Standard E430RM4L-3BM 1D/2D Barcode Reader E430RM4L- 3HF HF RFID Reader APPENDIX C: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT Winmate® provides Software Development Kit (SDK). The table below lists SDK provided by Winmate. Winmate® SDK for E430RM4L: Item Type Purpose Winmate Data Collection (WDC)
  • Page 75: Appendix D: Ota Online Update

    APPENDIX D: OTA ONLINE UPDATE APPENDIX D: OTA ONLINE UPDATE You can use online OTA Update tool to update firmware version. IMPORTANT Battery capacity must not be lower than 30% during update. To update OTA: 1. Select OTA-firmware. 2. Select Manual check. 3.
  • Page 76 Winmate Inc. 9F, No.111-6, Shing-De Rd., San-Chung District, New Taipei City 24158, Taiwan, R.O.C www.winmate.com Copyright © Winmate Inc. All rights reserved.

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