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M900EK/EKT Series
8" Rugged Windows Tablet
Intel Celeron N6211 Elkhart Lake Processor
Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise
User Guide
Document Version 1.3
Document Part No. 9152111K105E
https://dc.winmate.com
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- Page 1 8” Rugged Windows Tablet Intel Celeron N6211 Elkhart Lake Processor Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise User Guide Document Version 1.3 Document Part No. 9152111K105E https://dc.winmate.com Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Contents ..............................1 Chapter 1: Read Me First ........................... 3 1.1 Advisory Conventions ......................... 4 1.2 Safety Information ..........................5 1.3 Handling and Maintenance ......................... 6 1.4 Declaration of Conformity (DoC) ......................7 Chapter 2: Getting Started ......................... 8 2.1 Introduction ............................ - Page 3 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 4.9 Using Barcode Reader ........................38 4.9.1 Device Configuring and Setting ....................39 4.9.2 Setting the 1D/2D Barcode Scanner Symbologies ..............43 4.9.3 Adding a Prefix or Suffix ......................45 4.10 Using HF RFID Reader ........................46 4.10.1 RFID Trigger Setting ......................
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Page 4: Chapter 1: Read Me First
Chapter 1: Read Me First Chapter 1: Read Me First This chapter provides safety information, handling and maintenance precautions and other important information about using the M900EK/EKT Series rugged tablet. -
Page 5: Advisory Conventions
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 1.1 Advisory Conventions Four types of advisories are used throughout the user manual to provide helpful information or to alert you to the potential for hardware damage or personal injury. These are Notes, Important, Cautions, and Warnings. The following is an example of each type of advisory. -
Page 6: Safety Information
Chapter 1: Read Me First 1.2 Safety Information General Product Safety This product should not be used near water such Sécurité générale as bathtubs, sinks, swimming pools, wet produits basement, etc. [FR] Ce produit ne dois pas être utilisé près de ... -
Page 7: Handling And Maintenance
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 1.3 Handling and Maintenance General Guideline Touchscreen Guideline Guide Général Guide de l'écran tactile Keep the product at least 13 cm (5 inches) away Use your finger or the stylus on display. Using from electrical appliances that can generate a sharp or metallic object may cause scratches and strong magnetic field such as TV, refrigerator,... -
Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity (Doc)
Chapter 1: Read Me First 1.4 Declaration of Conformity (DoC) FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may ... -
Page 9: Chapter 2: Getting Started
Chapter 2: Getting Started Chapter 2: Getting Started This chapter tells you step by step how to get the Rugged Tablet up and running. -
Page 10: Introduction
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 2.1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing 8-inch Rugged Windows Tablet Computer M900EK/EKT Series. The M900EK/EKT Series is a compact rugged tablet PC with robust set of features designed to withstand industrial use while providing high tech solutions that increase productivity, improve safety, and reduce operational costs. -
Page 11: Description Of Parts
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.3 Description of Parts M900EK Series Item Description Item Description Expansion To connect cables to devices Camera 2 MP Webcam. Port or components, allowing for 8” Touch Display and act as one of the the transmission of data Screen inputs for the rugged tablet. - Page 12 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide M900EKT Series Item Description Item Description Expansion To connect cables to devices or Camera 2 MP Webcam. Port components, allowing for the 8” Touch Display and act as one of the transmission of signals and Screen inputs for the rugged tablet.
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Page 13: Hotkey For Specific Functions
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.4 Hotkey for Specific Functions For the physical buttons on the tablet computer, in addition to its dedicated functions detailed in the previous section, it can also be used to emulate commonly used keyboard key strokes. Under different scenario, a single physical button or a combination of physical buttons provide different keyboard key strokes, which are specified below: In POST (Before Windows boots up):... -
Page 14: First-Time Operation
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 2.5 First-Time Operation To get started: 1. Install a SIM card (If your device is equipped with 4G/LTE). 2. Install a storage card. 3. Install the battery. 4. Charge your tablet. 5. -
Page 15: Installing Battery
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.5.2 Installing Battery To install the battery pack: 1. Disconnect any cords connected to the tablet computer. 2. Turn the tablet over, back facing up. 3. Insert the battery on the connector-pins side first, and then lower the battery into the battery compartment. -
Page 16: Starting The Tablet
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 2.5.4 Starting the Tablet Important: When powering on the device for the first time, please make sure there’s no interruption during the Windows setting up process, for example, accidentally powering off. If it happened, please access the recovery menu by pressing Fn1 button on the front bezel to initiate recovery process. -
Page 17: Chapter 3: Setting Up Windows
Chapter 3: Setting Up Windows Chapter 3: Setting Up Windows This chapter details how to setup the Windows that may be installed on the tablet for the first time. -
Page 18: Operating System Introduction
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 3.1 Operating System Introduction The M900EK/EKT Series Tablet Computer operates on Windows 10 IoT Enterprise operating system. Make sure the battery is full charged before starting the Tablet Computer for the first Caution time with internal battery power. - Page 19 Chapter 3: Setting Up Windows 3. Select your preferred keyboard layout, then tap Yes. 4. Tap Add layout if you want to add a second keyboard layout, or tap Skip for the next step.
- Page 20 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 5. Windows will then try to connect you to a network. Select your network or tap I don't have internet to continue without a wireless connection, as you can set up the network later. You'll then jump to 7. if you don't connect to a network.
- Page 21 Chapter 3: Setting Up Windows 7. Type your name, then tap Next. 8. Create your password, then tap Next.
- Page 22 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 9. Read each privacy settings and choose it, you can tap Learn more for more information, or tap Accept to save them. You can change these settings at any time. 10. Read any introductory screens describing features of your computer, and tap Next upon completing each.
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Page 23: Chapter 4: Operating The Device
Chapter 4: Operating the Device Chapter 4: Operating the Device This chapter describes how to operate the M900EK/EKT Series Rugged Tablet, including camera, Hottab, wireless communications, barcode, RFID and smart card readers. -
Page 24: Hottab Introduction
Hottab provides quick access to the tablet’s functions and features, such as setting up shortcuts, using camera, powering on/off built-in devices, programming function key, and changing power management. Note: Please download the SDK from Winmate Download Center (QR code on the cover page) >> M900EK/EKT >> Development Kit. -
Page 25: Settings
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.2 Settings This Hottab menu option provides users information such as PC Information, Battery status, and also device settings such as power management setting, and function key mappings. Perform the following procedure to access the Hottab Setting menu: 1. -
Page 26: Using The Physical Function Keys (Hotkeys)
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 4.2.3 Using the Physical Function Keys (Hotkeys) The function key mapping menu option allows user to change the physical function buttons, Fn1, Fn2 and Fn3. Users can change what application will be launched with short press or long press of keys. -
Page 27: Adjusting Brightness And Volume
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.2.4 Adjusting Brightness and Volume Brightness adjustment bar appear by clicking Brightness icon. When the Brightness adjustment bar appeared, you can change the brightness level (0 ~ 10) by touch the bar on the screen or push F1 button to increase/ F2 to decrease brightness level. -
Page 28: Adjusting Led Brightness
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 4.2.5 Adjusting LED Brightness 1. Open EZConfig-Scanning V4_IE Icon 2. Open Connected Device... - Page 29 Chapter 4: Operating the Device 3. Open Connected Device 4. Open Settings Device Settings LED illumination - Manual Trigger Setting change 120.
- Page 30 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 5. Save To Device 6. Open Win-Set Icon...
- Page 31 Chapter 4: Operating the Device 7. Barcode Scanner Wedge turns OFF 8. Barcode Scanner Wedge turns On...
- Page 32 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 9. Scanner Barcode...
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Page 33: Shortcuts
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.3 Shortcuts Hottab Shortcuts Menu provides an user-friendly interface to configure on-screen software short cuts and allow users to quickly access programs with a few tabs. The Shortcuts menu offers 8 empty slots to store user’s desired quick access. -
Page 34: Switch Via Built-In Hottab Utility
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide To change touch mode: (1) Shortly press Function Key 1 (To define the function key refer to User Manual, Chapter 4). (2) Press (Menu) button on the front to open HotTab, or launch HotTab Utility application. Choose “Device ON/OFF, and then click “Touch Set”... -
Page 35: Using The Auto Rotation
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.5 Using the Auto Rotation To use the Auto Rotation feature, perform the following procedure: 1. Open the HotTab by press the (Menu) button located on the front panel or launch the HotTab application. 2. Tap on the Auto Rotation button. 3. - Page 36 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide...
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Page 37: Using Wireless Communications
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.6 Using Wireless Communications This section describes how to get a quick access to set-up built-in devices, including turning on/off RF modules, setting up barcode reader, RFID reader, and expansion modules. 4.6.1 Using the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) To use the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) feature to connect to the network, perform the following procedure: 1. -
Page 38: Using The Gps
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide To connect to the network using wireless WAN: 1. Open the Hottab utility by press the (Menu) Button located on the front panel, OR launching the Hottab Utility application. 2. Tap on the Device ON/OFF button. 3. -
Page 39: Turning On/Off Led Indicators
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.7 Turning On/Off LED Indicators The LED Indicators for Power Status, Battery Status, and RF Communication can be turned on/off from Hottab menu. To enable/disable the LED indicators: 1. Open the Hottab utility by pressing the (Menu) button or launching the Hottab. -
Page 40: Device Configuring And Setting
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide Tap Disconnect button to stop the connection with Barcode Reader. *To recover the connection, please tap on the button again to re-connect with Barcode Reader. 4.9.1 Device Configuring and Setting 1. Click on Windows and search for EZConfig-Scanning from the Start menu. - Page 41 Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4. Once Honeywell N660X is discovered please click “Configure Device” button as shown.
- Page 42 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 4.4.6.2 Scanning mode Settings 1. Click on Device Settings under the Input/Output settings section. 2. Select the desire scanning mode from the drop-down menu shown as below. 3. After selecting a desire scanning mode, click on the “Save to Device” on the side bar.
- Page 43 Chapter 4: Operating the Device Scanning mode Description Manual Trigger When in manual trigger mode, the scanner scans until a bar code is read, or until the trigger is released. Two modes are available, Normal and Enhanced. Normal mode offers good scan speed and the longest working ranges (depth of field). Enhanced mode will give you the highest possible scan speed but slightly less range than Normal mode.
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Page 44: Setting The 1D/2D Barcode Scanner Symbologies
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 4.9.2 Setting the 1D/2D Barcode Scanner Symbologies The barcode scanner is shipped with default settings shown below. If the default setting suits the usage requirement, setting symbologies is not necessary. Symbologies Default Settings: Symbologies Default setting UPC-A... - Page 45 Chapter 4: Operating the Device Important 1. The reset to default button will change all setting to default. 2. N660X could disconnect with system after clicking the reset to default button. If the Disconnection happened please scan barcodes below in the following steps. Step 1.
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Page 46: Adding A Prefix Or Suffix
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 4.9.3 Adding a Prefix or Suffix 1. To add a Prefix or Suffix please click on Data Formatting icon. 2. Click on Editor button under the Prefix or Suffix section and create Prefix/Suffix value by typing in the block or select desire characters in the Control chars, Printable chars, and Extended ASCII. -
Page 47: Using Hf Rfid Reader
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 3. When you finish creating Prefix/Suffix, please click on Save to Device on the side bar. 4. For checking the functionality of Prefix/Suffix, please chick on Scan Data Window icon on the top. Then scan a barcode to verify if the Prefix/Suffix appear correctly. 4.10 Using HF RFID Reader The HF RFID Reader is an optional feature of M900EK/EKT Series tablet and is not re-workable by the end user. - Page 48 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide Tap on RFID, and the setting utility will show up as below: Tap on the ON button. Check the status color of the ON icon is green, and the status color of the RFID icon on the Hottab menu is orange at the same time.
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Page 49: Rfid Trigger Setting
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.10.1 RFID Trigger Setting Item Description Auto Scan The default setting for RFID trigger is Auto Scan. Under this setting, the RFID Reader will always be ready to scan tags. When the RFID tag is detected from RFID antenna, the data will be read automatically. -
Page 50: Settings
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 4.10.2 Settings Item Description Sound The Sound check box defines whether a beep sound will come with the data scanning. Output to This setting defines the output type of the scanned data. Two options are available: Keyboard Wedge Under this setting, the data scanned is sent like keyboard data. - Page 51 Chapter 4: Operating the Device Item Description Output to Item Description Prefix User can type in this field to define the characters BEFORE the data scanned. Suffix User can type in this field to define the characters AFTER the data scanned.
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Page 52: Rfid Output Setting
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide Note: User can download the SDK from Winmate Download center website (QR code on the cover page) >> M900EK/EKT >> Development Kit. 4.10.3 RFID Output Setting Item Description Select RFID The default setting for built-in HF RFID Reader is to Read UID. For some applications, Output Type user might need to read or write further block data;... -
Page 53: Using Smart Card Reader
Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.11 Using Smart Card Reader The Smart Card Reader is a default feature of M900 EKT Series tablet and is designed to allow ICC (Chip) card transactions from your tablet computer. Support ISO 7816 Part 1, 2, 3, T=1 and T=0 protocol IC card, EMV Level 1 Compliant. -
Page 54: Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings
Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings This chapter frequently used settings such as changing resolution and scaling, using recovery wizard, docking connector and D-Sub port description, also contain basic troubleshooting guide. -
Page 55: Screen Resolution Scaling And Setting
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 5.1 Screen Resolution Scaling and Setting The M900EK/EKT Series features a 1280 x 800 high resolution display that is perfect for viewing image, video, or other applications, however, Windows user interface (icons, buttons, and other user interface elements) may be too small to read and operate at the default Windows settings. -
Page 56: Changing Screen Resolution
Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 2. A “Display” Window will show up. Click on the dropdown option under the “Scale and layout” section and change the scaling option to “125% (Recommended)” or any other desired display scaling. 5.1.2 Changing Screen Resolution Alternatively, instead of changing the display scaling setting, user may choose to change the overall resolution setting to make screen elements bigger. -
Page 57: Replacing Battery
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 2. Click on the dropdown option next to “Resolution” and select the desire resolution by tapping on the scale: 3. Hit “Apply”. A prompt “Display Settings” prompt will show up to ask the user if the applied resolution is usable. -
Page 58: Using Recovery Wizard To Restore Computer
Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 5.3 Using Recovery Wizard to Restore Computer The M900EK/EKT Series Tablet Computer has a dedicate recovery partition stored on the hard drive of the tablet to enable quick one-key recovery process. This partition occupies about 11GB of the storage space, and comes built-in to each M900EK/EKT Series Tablet Computer. - Page 59 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 5. Wait till the recovery process to complete. During the recovery process, a command prompt will show up to indicate the percent of recovery process. 6. After recovery is completed, please press any key to continue, and the tablet computer will Shut down automatically.
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Page 60: Docking Connector Pin Definition
Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 5.4 Docking Connector Pin Definition The M900EK/EKT Series Tablet Computer supports one 19-pin docking connector at the bottom side. The pin definition is listed as the following table. 19 Pin Docking Connector Pin No. Description Pin No. -
Page 61: Com Port Definition
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 5.6 COM Port Definition The M900EK/EKT Series Tablet Computer uses Hottab utility for built-in peripherals control. All the COM port numbers have been defined in the OS image coming with the package. COM Port Device COM 1... - Page 62 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings Tap on "Port Setting" tab and click on "Advanced" button. Tap on the dropdown list and choose the correct COM Port Number (refer to the COM Port Definition Table), and click "OK". Double check "Device Manager" to make sure the COM Port number has been re-defined successfully, and then restart the system.
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Page 63: Pairing With A Wireless Bluetooth Barcode Scanner
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 5.7 Pairing with a Wireless Bluetooth Barcode Scanner The computer is affixed with a Bluetooth MAC (Media Access Control) address barcode label that enables wireless Bluetooth Barcode Scanner to quickly establish Bluetooth connection with the computer. It is encoded with leading characters to instruct the wireless Bluetooth barcode scanner to initial Bluetooth Serial Port Profile pairing request. - Page 64 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 3. Once the Bluetooth & other devices Menu appears, click “More Bluetooth options” under Related settings section as shown below. Click OK to continue. 4. go to “Options” tab, and make sure that in the Discovery section, the computer is set to “Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer”, as shown below: 5.
- Page 65 8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 6. In the Bluetooth Settings menu, go to “COM Ports” tab. COM port has to be setup for the wireless Bluetooth Barcode Scanner to communicate via the Bluetooth Serial Port Profile. Click on the “Add…” button.
- Page 66 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings Click OK to continue. 9. Next, the user has to configure the application that is used to accept the scanned data from the wireless Bluetooth Barcode Scanner. The application has to be configured to accept the same COM Port that has been assigned for the Bluetooth Serial Port Profile in the previous step.
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Page 67: Set Up The Barcode Scanner For Bluetooth Pairing
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 5.7.2 Set up the Barcode Scanner for Bluetooth Pairing Important The wireless Bluetooth Barcode Scanner has to be configured as Bluetooth Serial Port Profile Master device to establish connection via Bluetooth MAC address barcode label. - Page 68 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings In order to ensure that Bluetooth Device is successfully pared to the Computer, follow the steps below: 1. Locate the Bluetooth icon in the Notification Area. Select Show Bluetooth Devices. You can access this menu in the Control Panel: Windows Control Panel ...
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Page 69: Basic Troubleshooting
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 5.8 Basic Troubleshooting Problem Solution removable battery Make sure the AC adapter is properly connected, and that the • charging. removable battery is properly inserted. Nothing appears on the screen. The tablet computer may be in sleep mode. Press the power •... - Page 70 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings Problem Solution Barcode scanner does not emit Make sure the Barcode scanner device is enabled in Hottab • laser beam and does not seem to utility. work. • Make sure under Windows, the Barcode Reader is set to COM 15 port, so that Hottab can trigger the Barcode Reader hardware.
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Page 71: Chapter 6: Accessories
Chapter 6: Accessories Chapter 6: Accessories This chapter lists available accessories and describes how to install accessories to M900EK/EKT Series Tablet Computer. -
Page 72: Accessories Introduction
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide 6.1 Accessories Introduction The accessories of M900EK/EKT Series Tablet Computer provide a variety of product support capabilities. Table below lists the accessories available. Accessory Part Number Description Standard Provides power 100-240VAC to Adapter and Power Cord 922D065W19V6 19VDC@3.42A... -
Page 73: Installing Vehicle Cradle
❷ Make sure the tablet is firmly inserted into the cradle. ❸ Use RAM mount to install the vehicle mount on the windshield or other flat car surface. Notice that RAM mount kit is not supplied by Winmate. Reverse the procedure to detach a tablet from the vehicle cradle. -
Page 74: Appendix
Appendix Appendix This chapter provides additional information about the M900EK/EKT Series Tablet Computer. -
Page 75: Appendix A: Product Specifications
8" Rugged Windows Tablet M900EK/EKT Series User Manual Guide Appendix A: Product Specifications Model Name M900EK/ M900EKT Size 8-inch Resolution 1280 x 800 Brightness 800 nits Display Specification Contrast Ratio 1200:1 Viewing Angle 80/80/80/80 Touch Projected capacitive multi-touch Bonding Optical bonding for sunlight viewability Intel Celeron N6211 @1.20GHz (turbo up to 3.0GHz) Intel Pentium N6415 @1.20GHz (turbo up to 3.0GHz, Optional) System Memory... -
Page 76: Appendix B: Order Information
Accessories and Integrated Options may vary depending on your configuration. The product shown in this datasheet is a standard model. For diagrams that contain customized or optional I/O, please contact the Winmate Sales Team for more information. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. - Page 77 Notes...
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