Newland MT90 Orca III User Manual
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- Page 1 SCANNING MADE SIMPLE MT90 Orca III/MT90 Orca Lite mobile computer user guide...
- Page 2 All pictures in this manual are for reference only and actual product may differ. Regarding the product modification and update, Newland Auto-ID Tech. Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes to any software or hardware to improve reliability, function, or design at any time without notice.
- Page 3 Revision History Version Description Date V1.0.0 Initial release. 2019-05-06 V1.0.1 Updated with Newland App User Guide Description 2020-05-28...
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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 Getting Started ................................. 4 The MT90................................. 4 Cradle（optional） ..............................6 Installing the Battery .............................. - Page 5 Widgets ..................................21 Chapter 4 Scanning Barcodes ..............................22 Introduction ..................................22 Scanning 1D Barcode ..............................22 Scanning 2D Barcode ..............................23 Programming Scanner ..............................24 Enable Scan ................................... 24 Output Mode .................................. 25 Scan Mode ..................................25 Scan Trigger ................................... 26 Prefix &...
- Page 6 Chapter 11 System Update ................................ 46 Online Update ................................46 Local Update .................................. 47 Chapter 12 App Development Guide............................50 Development Environment ............................. 50 Use of Non-standard Interfaces ............................. 50 Chapter 13 Maintenance & Troubleshooting ..........................51 Introduction ..................................51 Important Safety &Handling Information ........................
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Page 7: Chapter 1 About This Guide
NLS-MT90 Portable Data Collector Quick Start: Describes how to get the NLS-MT90 up and running. NLS-MT90 Portable Data Collector User Guide: Describes how to program and use the NLS-MT90. Newland APP User Guide: Describes how to install/uninstall, or use the APPs developed by Newland (For GMS Version Only）... -
Page 8: More Information
Chapter 10 Others Explains how to use Camera, GPS and NFC functionalities. Chapter 11 System Update Explains how to update the system. Chapter 12 App Development Guide Describes the app development environment and the use of non-standard interfaces. ... -
Page 9: Chapter 2 Getting Started
Chapter 2 Getting Started Introduction This chapter lists the parts and accessories for the MT90 and explains how to install, remove and charge the battery, and power on the MT90 for the first time. Unpacking Carefully remove all protective material from the pack and verify that the followings were received: ... -
Page 10: Getting Started
Getting Started The MT90 Volume+ Volume- Left Scan Key Cradle Connector Micro USB Port Microphone Keypad Front Camera (optional) Earpiece Light/Proximity Sensors Red/Blue LEDs... - Page 11 Scan Window Rear Camera Power Key Flashlight User-defined Key Right Scan Key Battery Cover Latch NFC Detection Area Speaker Headphone Jack Cover Expansion Port...
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Page 12: Cradle（Optional
Cradle (optional) Charging LED MT90 Connector Battery Compartment Power Jack Micro USB Port... -
Page 13: Installing The Battery
Installing the Battery Step 1: Slide the battery cover latch to the unlock position and remove the cover. Step 2: Insert the battery as indicated into the battery compartment, with its metal contacts facing down and lining up with the metal contacts on the inside of the terminal. -
Page 14: Charging The Battery
Charging the Battery Connect the MT90 to a power outlet using the included AC adapter or USB cable. When the terminal’s battery is less than 5%, it takes about 3 hours to fully charge it (The terminal is shut down or in sleep mode). Note: Low battery may result in malfunction of the terminal. -
Page 15: Installing The Microsd Card/Sim Card
Installing the MicroSD Card/SIM Card Step 1: Slide the battery cover latch to the unlock position and remove the cover. Step 2: Insert the Micro SD card/SIM card/Micro SIM card into the corresponding slot, with its metal contacts facing down. Keypad Menu Key Home Key... -
Page 16: Communicating With Pc
Return Key: Press it to go back to the previous screen. Note: Except the Power key, other keys are user programmable. Communicating with PC Step 1: Connect the Micro USB port on the MT90 to your computer with the included USB cable. Step 2: Switch the MT90 on. -
Page 17: Chapter 3 Basics
Chapter 3 Basics Introduction This chapter provides the basics of setting and using the MT90. Switching On/ Rebooting/Switching Off the MT90 After installing the SIM card and battery and having the MT90 fully charged, you may switch the terminal on. Switch the MT90 on: Hold down the Power key on the right side of the terminal until the terminal vibrates. -
Page 18: Locking/Unlocking The Mt90
Locking/Unlocking the MT90 Lock the MT90: Briefly press the Power key on the right side of the terminal. If no operation is performed on the MT90 for a preset period of time, the MT90 locks automatically. You can change how long it takes for the MT90 to lock. Unlock the MT90: Briefly press the Power key on the right side of the terminal. -
Page 19: Status Icons
Status Icons The icons in the notification bar at the top of the screen give information about the MT90. Status Icon Description Status Icon Description WLAN on Signal Strength Bluetooth on Airplane Mode on USB Connected USB Debugging Missed Calls New Messages Battery Charging in Progress Battery Fully Charged... -
Page 20: Installing App
Installing App Use one of the following methods to install a new app on the MT90: 1. Download an APK file from online app store and install it. 2. Download software package onto a MicroSD card or PC and copy it to your terminal. Then install it with File Manager. 3. -
Page 21: Date & Time
Date & Time and then “System” -> “Date & time” and set the date and time on the screen Set the date and time: Tap the app icon shown below as per your needs. Display and then “Display”, and set the brightness, wallpaper, sleep timer, front size and other parameters on Tap the app icon the screen shown below as per your needs. -
Page 22: Ringtones
Ringtones Tap the app icon ->“Sound”. Then set the ringtones and other notification sounds as per your needs. Restoring Factory Settings -> “System” -> “Reset options” -> “Erase all data” -> “Reset PHONE” -> “ERASE EVERYTHING”. Tap the app icon... -
Page 23: Language & Input Method
After this operation, the terminal will be reset to factory defaults and all the personal data on the internal storage, such as music and photos, will be deleted. Language & Input Method -> “Languages & input”. Then set the language and input method as per your needs. Tap the app icon... -
Page 24: Floating Button Settings
Floating Button Settings Tapping the floating button can perform tasks such as scanning barcode (Scan), turning on/off flashlight (Flashlight), taking a screenshot (Screen snapshot), turning off screen (Screen off), or going to the Home screen (Home). -> “Extend Settings”->“Screen floating-point settings”-> Show/Hide the floating button: Tap the app icon select/unselect “Show float box”. -
Page 25: Power Saving Settings
Power Saving Settings -> “Extend Settings” -> “Power Save settings”. Then you can make changes to the power saving Tap the app icon settings below to suit your needs. Screen Backlight Dim: The screen will go dim to save the battery when the terminal scans barcodes continuously for 2-3 minutes. -
Page 26: High Visibility Mode
High Visibility Mode You may enable the High Visibility Mode to make text on the screen appear larger and bold to improve readability. -> “Extend Settings” ->“High Visibility Mode”->turn Enable/Disable the High Visibility Mode on/off: Tap the app icon the mode on/off. -
Page 27: Gps Mode
GPS Mode -> “Extend Settings” -> “GPS Mode”. Then you can choose a positioning system appropriate for your Tap the app icon needs. 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. -
Page 28: Chapter 4 Scanning Barcodes
Chapter 4 Scanning Barcodes Introduction This chapter includes scanning tips and instructions for setting up the scanner. Scanning 1D Barcode Adjust the scan angle or the distance between the MT90 and the target barcode to ensure the length of laser beam is roughly 8mm greater than that of the barcode, as shown below. -
Page 29: Scanning 2D Barcode
Scanning 2D Barcode Adjust the scan angle and the distance between the MT90 and the target barcode to make them fall into the following ranges: 1. Point the MT90’s focus lamp at the center of the barcode. 2. Move the MT90 until you find the appropriate scan distance. 3. -
Page 30: Programming Scanner
Programming Scanner -> “Extend Settings” -> “Scan Settings”, or tap the app icon Tap the app icon on the Home screen then Then configure the scanner parameters as per your actual needs. Enable Scan Check or uncheck the “Enable scan” item to enable or disable the scanning feature of the MT90. -
Page 31: Output Mode
Output Mode The MT90 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. -
Page 32: Scan Trigger
3. Pulse mode: Press the scan trigger to start a decode session which continues until the decode session timeout expires. 4. Delay mode (Scan on release key): Press and hold the scan trigger to aim at barcode then release it to start a decode session which continues until the decode session timeout expires or a barcode is decoded. -
Page 33: 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 34: 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 MT90 issues a short beep to indicate a good read. 2. Vibrating: The MT90 vibrates to indicate a good read. 3. -
Page 35: 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 36: Symbologies
Symbologies Note that supported symbologies depend on the scan engine integrated in the terminal. Here we will take CM20 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 38: Chapter 5 Bluetooth
Chapter 5 Bluetooth This chapter describes how to connect the MT90 to other Bluetooth device. You can set up a Bluetooth connection between the MT90 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 MT90, you must first pair them. -
Page 39: Chapter 6 Wi-Fi
Chapter 6 Wi-Fi Introduction This chapter describes how to connect the MT90 to a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Settings Join a Wi-Fi network: then “Network & Internet” -> “Wi-Fi”, and turn Wi-Fi on to find available Wi-Fi networks. If Wi-Fi is 1. -
Page 40: Ip Settings
IP Settings To set the IP, follow the first two steps of joining a Wi-Fi network, tap “Advanced options” then “DHCP”, and select the desired option. -
Page 41: Chapter 7 Mobile Network
Chapter 7 Mobile Network Introduction The MT90 can also use 4G network to connect to the internet. To establish 4G connection, you must have a SIM card installed in your MT90. Mobile Network Settings If no Wi-Fi networks are available, or if you have turned Wi-Fi off, then the MT90 connects to the Internet via your cellular data network when available. - Page 42 in the top right corner of the screen or tap the carrier of your SIM card on the screen. Then manually enter the APN settings. You can contact your carrier or visit their website to get the correct APN settings, or check the APN settings on a mobile device that can access the internet using the SIM card.
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Page 43: 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 MT90. Launching the Admin Tool Tap the app icon to launch the admin tool and enter the User mode. -
Page 44: Switching Between User Mode And Admin Mode
Switching between User Mode and Admin Mode To switch from the User mode to the Admin mode, press Return Key on the terminal or tap in the top right corner of the screen and then enter the password (default: 112233). It is advised to change the password at first login. When in the Admin mode, you may set the following parameters as per your actual needs. - Page 45 2. Reset Password: Change the Admin password. To switch from the Admin mode to the User mode, simply tap in the top right corner of the screen.
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Page 46: 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 MT90. Logging in to Whitelist Manager , enter the password (default: 112233), and tap “Login” to log in to Tap the app icon on the Home screen then the whitelist manager.Then set up your whitelist as per actual needs. -
Page 47: Chapter 10 Others
Chapter 10 Others Camera Tap the app icon to launch the Camera app. Normal Mode Panorama Mode Start/stop video recording Take a photo Settings View photo/video : Tap it to reveal the parameters such as GPS location info, face beauty, exposure, scene mode and white balance and set those parameters as per your needs. -
Page 48: Gps
then “Security & location” -> “Location”, and then: Tap the app icon 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 appto obtain location information. -
Page 49: Nfc (Optional)
NFC (optional) ->“Connected devices” ->“NFC”, and then turn on NFC. To enable the NFC feature, tap the app icon Then you can install an NFC writer on the MT90 to read and write NFC tags. Memory Cleanup to unfold the App list then tap to clean up the memory. -
Page 50: Key Map
Note: When your terminal becomes less efficiently after having run for extended periods of time, you may perform a memory cleanup or reboot the terminal to fix the problem. Key Map This app allows you to remap the keys on the terminal to function as a different key or to make them into shortcuts to launch an application. -
Page 52: Chapter 11 System Update
Chapter 11 System Update 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 ->... -
Page 53: Local Update
Local Update Zip File to the MT90 Drive 1. Connect the terminal to PC with the included USB cable. Swipe from top to bottom with one finger in one smooth motion to open the notification bar. Tap “USB for file transfer”. Then Select “Transfer files”. 2. - Page 54 Zip File to TF Card 1. Copy the update zip file to TF Card. TF Card 2. Insert the TF card to the MT90 and then power on the terminal. 3. Tap on the Home screen -> to access the System Update screen.
- Page 55 in the top right corner of the System Update screen, and then select “Local Update” -> “External Storage”. 4. Tap 5. Select the update zip file. Then select “NEXTREBOOT” or “UPDATE”.
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Page 56: Chapter 12 App Development Guide
Chapter 12 App Development Guide Development Environment The MT90 runs on Android 8.1 operating system, so you should use Android SDK 8.1 or lower when developing apps for the MT90. Use of Non-standard Interfaces See Newland Android PDA APIHandbook. -
Page 57: Chapter 13 Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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 cut off the power and contact your dealer or Newland customer service center. -
Page 58: Wireless Functionalities
Wireless Functionalities Do not use the terminal’s wireless functionalities where wireless device use is prohibited or where it may cause interference or danger, such as in aircrafts, petrol stations. Use & Maintenance If the terminal cannot be switched on after experiencing a sudden or unexpected power loss or other abnormalities, remove and then reinstall its battery to reset the terminal. -
Page 59: Troubleshooting
Unresponsive keypad or This problem may be caused by unreliable cable connection between keypad Keypad incorrect response to any and mainboard or keypad malfunction. Please contact Newland after -sales key entry. service. Charging LED is OFF when Ensure the AC adapter is plugged in properly. - Page 60 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...