1 What is in the Box ............. 1 2 Before You Start............2 Precautions for Safe Operation ....3 Disclaimer ............... 4 3 Your P9IV ..............5 Front View ..............5 Rear View ..............7 Keyboard ..............8 Homepage ............. 10 4 Common Operations ...........
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 1 What in the Box P9IV Android 11, internal battery Power adapter Type-C port; UK/US/EU/AU; Output: 5V/3A, 9V/3A Power cable Type C to type C (1.5 m) Bracket For data collector survey pole USB cable...
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 2 Before You Start Dear customers, Thank you for purchasing our product. Before starting your work, please carefully read the following: This guide is for your product only. If the actual situation does not match with the situation in the user guide, the actual situation shall prevail.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. Precautions for Safe Operation Please follow the following instructions to ensure optimal performance of the handheld: Please use the handheld indoor in the European Community using frequency in 5150 – 5250 reduce potential interference. Restriction in BE, BG, CZ, DK, DE, EE, IE, EL, ES, FR, HR, IT, CY, LV, LT, LU, HU, MT, NL, AT, PL, PT, RO, SI, SK, FI, SE, and UK.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. The handheld belongs to Class B product, which may cause radio interference. Please take necessary preventive measures. Please avoid storing or carrying the handheld with flammable and explosive materials or corrosive materials. Please only use the original power adapter. ...
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 3 Your P9IV Front View Touchscreen: to interact with the device through simple or multi-touch gestures by touching the screen with a special stylus or one or more fingers. Keyboard: 26 buttons, including numeric / ...
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SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. Wi-Fi/BT indicator: Green: the handheld is connected with Bluetooth of the GNSS receiver. Blue: the handheld is connected with Wi-Fi of the GNSS receiver. Off: the handheld is not connected with the GNSS receiver via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Power indicator: ...
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 3.2 Rear View Speaker: to transmit music, sound and voice. Camera: to shoot photos. Scrap hole: to fix the strap. Brace hole: to connect the handheld and brace, and fix the brace. Type-C port: to transmit data and provide ...
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 3.3 Keyboard Home button: to return to the homepage. Recent button: to call the list of recent apps. Survey button: to start data collection if the current interface is the interface of land survey software;...
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SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. Numeric / letter / special Fn buttons Numeric buttons: to input numbers. Letter buttons: to input letters in the lower right. Change an Input Method for details. Special Fn buttons (in orange): to access to the following function: activate buttons by pressing Fn button.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 3.4 Homepage After powering on the handheld, swipe upwards on the screen to unlock the homepage. The layout of homepage is as follows: Status bar To check time, battery power, SIM card status, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, airplane mode, etc. Notification area To open the notification panel, hold the status bar and swipe down.
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SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. Shortcut panel To add a shortcut icon, press and hold the icon and drag it down to “Shortcut panel”. Folder To create a folder, drag the application icon onto another on the homepage. To rename the folder, tap the folder, and tap ...
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 4 Common Operations Power ON The start-up time is about 20 seconds. Press and hold the power button and release your finger until you feel the handheld vibrate a little. 4.2 Power Off Press and hold the power button until the options menu shows, and select Power off option to power off the handheld: 4.3 Restart...
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 4.4 Wake the Screen If the device has been idle for a period of time, the screen will automatically turn off and go into sleep mode. Press the power button to wake the device. 4.5 Take a Screenshot To take a screenshot, do one of the following: In the keyboard area, press the Fn button to ...
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 4.8 Transmit Data To transmit data, do one of the following: Via the local disk Insert the type C end of the USB cable into the type C port of the handheld, and insert the USB end of the USB cable into your computer.
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SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. Via the Bluetooth Run the app Files, and select the target file to be transmitted:...
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SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. . The device starts to search for the Bluetooth device. Turn on the Bluetooth of your computer, and select the target Bluetooth device via the handheld. Select receiving the file. The file starts to be transmitted. After file transmission, select the target file path to save the received file.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 4.9 Select Developer Options Run the app Settings:...
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SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 2. Tap About phone: Continuously tap Build number 7 times. The prompt You are now a developer shows. Return to the previous page.
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SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 5. Tap System, tap Advanced:...
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SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 6. Tap Developer options: Select the target developer options.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 4.10 Change an Input Method You can use third-party input methods on the device, and change the input method when inputting data. When inputting data, tap in the lower right of the screen: Select an input method: If you would like to activate letter buttons, please select Keyboard IME.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 4.11 Install an Application Except for the applications pre-installed, you can freely install the applications as needed. To install an application, do one of the following: Via the app File Download the target application, or save the target application locally in the handheld through data transmission.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 4.12 Update the System Firmware If there is an updated version of the system firmware under networked status, the updating prompt will be automatically pushed in the notification area. Run the app Settings. Tap System → Advanced → System update: When the handheld is networked, tap Check update.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 4.13 Customize the Button Definition You can freely define the action of Survey button, F1 - F5 buttons, Left side button and Right side button. After the customization, you can quickly access to the target application by short pressing the button.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 5 Troubleshooting This chapter lists problems that may occur during product use. If you have any questions, please contact us. Unable to Power on the Handheld The remaining battery power may be too low to power on the handheld.
SHANGHAI ESURVEY GNSS CO., LTD. 5.5 A Warning about Insufficient Memory To solve the problem, do the following: Delete unnecessary files. Optional: If the problem still exists, delete unnecessary applications. Optional: If the problem still exists, exit applications not currently in use via the recent button.
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