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Winmate M101S-EX User Manual

10.1” anti-explosion windows tablet for atex/iecex zone ii and c1d2, intel core i5-7200u 2.5ghz up to 3.1ghz, intel core i5-7300u 2.6ghz up to 3.5ghz optional, windows 10 iot enterprise
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M101S-EX
10.1" Anti-explosion Windows Tablet for
ATEX/IECEx Zone II and C1D2
Intel Core i5-7200U 2.5GHz (up to 3.1GHz)
Intel Core i5-7300U 2.6GHz (up to 3.5GHz) (Optional)
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
User Guide
Version 1.0
Document Part No.
9152101K101S
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

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  • Page 1 M101S-EX 10.1” Anti-explosion Windows Tablet for ATEX/IECEx Zone II and C1D2 Intel Core i5-7200U 2.5GHz (up to 3.1GHz) Intel Core i5-7300U 2.6GHz (up to 3.5GHz) (Optional) Windows 10 IoT Enterprise User Guide Version 1.0 Document Part No. 9152101K101S Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX Contents CHAPTER 1: READ ME FIRST ..............................3 1.1 A DVISORY ONVENTIONS 1.2 S AFETY NFORMATION 1.3 H ANDLING AND AINTENANCE 1.4 D ECLARATION OF ONFORMITY 1.5 R ADIO REQUENCY ANDS 1.6 M AXIMUM ADIATED RANSMITTER...
  • Page 3 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 5.6.3 Perform BT Pairing CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING ............................67 6.1 B ASIC ROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX ..................................... 69 A: P PPENDIX RODUCT PECIFICATIONS B: O PPENDIX RDER NFORMATION...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Read Me First

    Chapter 1: Read Me First Chapter 1: Read Me First 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.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 1.2 Safety Information Precaution on Battery Pack When the Battery Pack Has Deteriorated, Pré caution avec le bloc-pile Replace It with a New Battery. Continued use of a damaged battery pack may result in heat generation, ignition or battery rupture.
  • Page 6 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX General Product Safety ▪ This product should not be used near water Sé curité gé né rale des such as bathtubs, sinks, swimming pools, wet basement, etc. produits [FR] Ce produit ne dois pas être utilisé près de l'eau comme les baignoires, les éviers, les...

  • Page 7: Handling And Maintenance

    Chapter 1: Read Me First 1.3 Handling and Maintenance Gently wipe the display with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use alcohol or detergent on the product. General Guideline [FR] Essuyer délicatement l'écran avec un Guide Gé né ral chiffon doux non pelucheux. Ne pas utiliser d'alcool ou un détergent sur le produit.

  • Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity (Doc)

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 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: Maximum Radiated Transmitter Output Power

    Brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. 1.9 Disclaimer Winmate Inc. reserve the right to make changes, without notice, to any product, including circuits and/or software described or contained in this manual in order to improve design and/or performance. We assume...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Getting Started

    2.1 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing Winmate® 10.1-inch Rugged Windows Tablet M101S-EX. M101S-EX is a rugged tablet 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: Unpacking

    Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.2 Unpacking Check and identify the supplied accessories: • • Tablet Computer Standard Battery Part No. 98K000A000D6 • • Power Adapter Power Cord and Plugs Part No. 922D065W19V6 Part No. 922D065W19V1 • • Capacitive Stylus Quick Start Guide & Driver CD Part No.

  • Page 12: Description Of Parts

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 2.3 Description of Parts Dimensions: 271.80 x 198.21 x 21 mm Front: Left: Right: Item Description Item Description Display and act as one of Micro HDMI HDMI output to external 10.1” Touch the inputs for the Tablet...
  • Page 13 Chapter 2: Getting Started Rear: Top: Bottom: Item Description Optional Barcode Scanner for Item Description Barcode reading of 1D/2D Camera LED camera flash to barcode. Flash provide flash lighting Volume Buttons Volume Control. when use with camera. (+) Raise volume, Rear Camera 8MP Autofocus Camera.

  • Page 14: Indicators

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 2.4 Indicators Icon Indicator Description Power Indicator Blue– Tablet is ON No light– Tablet is OFF Battery Status Orange–AC adapter is plugged in and charging Green–AC adapter is plugged in and battery is full charged Solid Red - Low battery (<10%) Blinking Red –...

  • Page 15: Hotkey For Specific Functions

    Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.5 Hotkey for Specific Functions Physical buttons in addition to its dedicated functions 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): In Windows:...

  • Page 16: First-Time Operation

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 2.6 First-Time Operation To get started: 1. Install SIM card. 2. Install storage card. 3. Install the battery. 4. Charge your tablet. 5. Start the tablet. 2.6.1 Installing SIM card (For 3G/LTE Equipped Devices) The Tablet Computer supports 3G/LTE data connection and fits a Micro-SIM card.

  • Page 17: Installing A Micro Sd Card

    Chapter 2: Getting Started Caution When re-inserting 3G/LTE module, please pay attention to cable routing. Make sure the cable module does not get squeezed. Attention Lors de la réinsertion du module 3G / LTE, veuillez faire attention à l'acheminement des câbles. Assurez-vous que le module de câble n'est pas écrasé. 2.6.2 Installing a Micro SD Card Your tablet supports up to 128GB additional storage with an optional microSD card slot.

  • Page 18: Charging Your Tablet

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX To remove the battery pack: 1. Shut down the tablet (or put into sleep mode). Disconnect any cords connected to the computer. 2. Turn the tablet computer over, back facing up. 3. Locate the Battery Lock Latch and push it to the “Unlocked” position.

  • Page 19: Starting The Tablet

    Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.6.5 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 20: Chapter 3: Setting Up Windows For The First Time

    This chapter details how to setup the Windows that may be installed on the tablet for the first time. 3.1 Introduction The M101S-EX Tablet Computer operates on Windows 10 IoT Enterprise operating system. Caution Make sure the battery is full charged before starting the Tablet Computer for the first time with internal battery power.

  • Page 21: Setting Up Windows 10 Iot Enterprise

    Chapter 3: Setting Up Windows for the First Time 3.2 Setting up Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Follow the steps below to complete the Windows 10 IoT Enterprise setup process. 1. Press the power button to turn on the computer. 2. Select your region, then tap Yes. 3.
  • Page 22 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 4. Tap Add layout if you want to add a second keyboard layout, or tap Skip for the next step. 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.
  • Page 23 Chapter 3: Setting Up Windows for the First Time 6. Tap Connect now to connect to your Microsoft account so that you could get the features and security, or tap Continue with limited setup to continue without connecting to the account, as you can connect to your account later.
  • Page 24 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 8. Create your password, then tap Next. 9. Read each privacy setting 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.

  • Page 25: Chapter 4: Operating The Device

    Note: Please download the SDK from Winmate Download Center here. >> M101S-EX >> Development Kit or check the Driver CD which is shipped with the tablet. Please notice that HF RFID reader, Barcode reader are optional module, please make sure user have ordered the module before using the SDK.
  • Page 26 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX Icon Description Allows users to configure short cut to quickly access programs with a few tabs. Shortcuts Allows users take a picture or record a video. User can also adjust setting related to camera in this menu option.

  • Page 27: Shortcuts

    Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.2 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 28: Using Camera

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 4.3 Using Camera This Hottab menu option allows users take a picture or record a video. Before use, make sure the camera is powered on under Devices ON/OFF menu with the following scenarios. To open camera interface: 1.

  • Page 29: Built-In Devices On/Off

    Chapter 4: Operating the Device 4.4 Built-in Devices On/Off 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, and RFID reader. 4.4.1 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 30: Using The Wireless Wan (3G/Lte)

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 4.4.2 Using the Wireless WAN (3G/LTE) The Tablet Computer supports data connection with 3G/LTE modules and fits Micro-SIM card. (Note: 3G/LTE feature is optional). 4.4.2.1 Installing a SIM card Caution Power off the tablet before installing the 3G/LTE module and Micro SIM card, or the tablet computer might be damaged by the incorrect installation behaviors.

  • Page 31: Using The Gps

    Chapter 4: Operating the Device Caution When re-inserting 3G/LTE module, please pay attention to cable routing. Make sure the cable module does not get squeezed. Attention Lors de la réinsertion du module 3G / LTE, veuillez faire attention à l'acheminement des câbles. Assurez-vous que le module de câble n'est pas écrasé. 4.4.2.2 Using Wireless WAN Feature To connect to the network using wireless WAN: 1.

  • Page 32: Using The Bt

    4.4.6 Using the Barcode Reader The 2D/1D Barcode Reader is optional for M101S-EX Tablet PC and is not re-workable by the end user. To use this feature, please make sure the tablet PC is built-in barcode reader before use, or contact our sales contact window for more details.
  • Page 33 Chapter 4: Operating the Device Item Status Color Description Orange Barcode Reader is enabled. Reading will need to be triggered manually thru Fn button. White Barcode Reader is disabled. Barcode Open the application where barcode reader will be displaying the scanned barcode. Trigger the barcode reader by pressing Fn2 function key.
  • Page 34 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 3.Click on “Connected Device” icon and wait for system to discover the device (Honeywell N660X). 4.Once Honeywell N660X is discovered please click “Configure Device” button as shown.
  • Page 35 Chapter 4: Operating the Device 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 36 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX Scanning Description mode Manual When in manual trigger mode, the scanner scans until a bar code is read, or until the Trigger 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.
  • Page 37 Chapter 4: Operating the Device Telepen Disable Trioptic Code Disable Postal Code Disable Planet Code Disable Korea Psot Disable China Post Disable Australian Post Disable Data Matrix Enable PDF 417 Enable Micro PDF 417 Enable Codablock A Disable Codablock F Disable Maxicode Disable...
  • Page 38 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX Step 2. Then please scan the USB Keyboard barcode: Step 3. Please run EZConfig-Scanning again by following 4.4.6.1 Device Configuring and Setting 4.4.6.4 Adding a Prefix or Suffix 1. To add a Prefix or Suffix please click on “Data Formatting icon”.
  • Page 39 Chapter 4: Operating the Device 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. as shown below: 3.

  • Page 40: Using The Hf Rfid Reader

    4.4.7 Using the HF RFID Reader The HF RFID Reader is optional for M101S-EX Tablet PC and is not re-workable by the end user. To use this feature, please make sure the tablet PC is built-in HF RFID reader before use, or contact our sales contact window for more details.
  • Page 41 Chapter 4: Operating the Device 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. Item Status Color Description Orange HF RFID Reader is enabled. White HF RFID Reader is disabled.
  • Page 42 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 4.4.7.2 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 43 Chapter 4: Operating the Device Demo Area Note: notice that the input method should support the scanned character. User can also tap on the Settings button for further details settings. Item Description Prefix User can type in this field to define the characters BEFORE the data scanned.
  • Page 44 For users following SDK for software porting, the scanned data can also be output with the format needed. NOTE: User can download the SDK from Winmate Download center website >> M101P >> Development Kit or check the Driver CD which is shipped with the tablet.

  • Page 45: Turn On/Off The Gps External Antenna

    4.4.8 Turn on/off the GPS External Antenna The vehicle dock of M101S-EX Tablet PC supports external GPS antenna through standard SMA connector. To work with external GPS antenna, please make sure the tablet PC is well installed to vehicle dock, and the vehicle dock has connected with external GPS antenna.

  • Page 46: Turn On/Off The Light Sensor

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 4.4.9 Turn on/off the Light Sensor The Light Sensor can be turned on/off from Hottab menu. To enable/disable the Light Sensor, perform the following procedure: 1. Open the Hottab utility by press the (Menu) Button located on the front panel, OR launching the Hottab Utility application.
  • Page 47 Chapter 4: Operating the Device Open HotTab utility by pressing (Menu) Button located on the front panel, OR launching HotTab Utility application. Choose “Device ON/OFF” and then click on “Touch Set” icon ➔ Under the “Touch Mode”, select the desired touch modes by tapping on the radio button.

  • Page 48: Adjusting Led Brightness

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 4.4.11 Adjusting LED Brightness 1. Open EZConfig-Scanning V4_IE Icon...
  • Page 49 Chapter 4: Operating the Device 2. Open Connected Device 3. Open Connected Device 4. Open Settings Device Settings LED illumination - Manual Trigger Setting change 120...
  • Page 50 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 5. Save To Device 6. Open Win-Set Icon...
  • Page 51 Chapter 4: Operating the Device 7. Barcode Scanner Wedge turns OFF 8. Barcode Scanner Wedge turns On...
  • Page 52 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 9. Scanner Barcode...

  • Page 53: Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings

    Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 5.1 Screen Resolution Scaling and Setting The M101’s 1920 x 1200 high resolution display 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 54: Changing Screen Resolution

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 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. 1. Tap and hold anywhere on the desktop for 3 seconds and release to bring up the context menu,...
  • Page 55 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 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 56: Replacing Battery

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 5.2 Replacing Battery The M101S-EX Tablet supports hot-swap, meaning the tablet doesn’t need to be powered off to replace the main battery. To support hotswap, there is a backup battery inside the tablet that is charged together with the main battery.

  • Page 57: Using Recovery Wizard To Restore Computer

    Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 5.3 Using Recovery Wizard to Restore Computer M101S-EX 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 M101S-EX Tablet Computer.
  • Page 58 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 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...

  • Page 59: Docking Connector Pin Definition

    Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 5.4 Docking Connector Pin Definition M101S-EX 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 60: Com Port Definition

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 5.5 COM Port Definition M101S-EX 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 Reserved...
  • Page 61 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 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.

  • Page 62: Pairing With A Wireless Bt Barcode Scanner

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 5.6 Pairing with a Wireless BT Barcode Scanner The computer is affixed with a BT MAC (Media Access Control) address barcode label that enables wireless BT Barcode Scanner to quickly establish BT connection with the computer. It is encoded with leading characters to instruct the wireless BT barcode scanner to initial BT Serial Port Profile pairing request.
  • Page 63 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 4. Go to “Options” tab, and make sure that in the Discovery section, the computer is set to “Allow BT devices to find this computer”, as shown below: Click OK to continue.
  • Page 64 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 5. In the BT Settings menu, go to “COM Ports” tab. COM port has to be setup for the wireless BT Barcode Scanner to communicate via the BT Serial Port Profile. Click on the “Add…” button.
  • Page 65 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings 7. The computer will automatically assign COM Port to the BT connection. In the screenshot below, COM4 is allocated. Click OK to continue. 8. Next, the user has to configure the application that is used to accept the scanned data from the wireless BT Barcode Scanner.

  • Page 66: Set Up The Barcode Scanner For Bt Pairing

    Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX 5.6.2 Set up the Barcode Scanner for BT Pairing Important: The wireless BT Barcode Scanner has to be configured as BT Serial Port Profile Master device to establish connection via BT MAC address barcode label. For a more detailed instruction, please refer to the User Guide for the wireless BT Barcode Scanner you are using for paring.
  • Page 67 Chapter 5: Frequently Used Settings In order to ensure that BT Device is successfully pared to the Computer, follow the steps below: 1. Locate the BT icon in the Notification Area. Select Show BT Devices. You can access this menu in the Control Panel: ➔Control Panel ➔...
  • Page 68 Anti-explosion Windows Tablet M101S-EX Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 6.1 Basic Troubleshooting Problem Solution • The removable battery is not charging. Make sure the AC adapter is properly connected, and that the removable battery is properly inserted. • Nothing appears on the screen.
  • Page 69 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Problem Solution • No sound is produced. Adjust volume of the tablet computer by pressing on the volume rocker. • If using an external audio device, make sure that the cable is properly connected. • I cannot project the tablet computer Make sure the VGA driver is installed.
  • Page 70 Appendix Appendix A: Product Specifications M101S-EX Model Name Size 10.1 inches Resolution 1920x1200 Brightness 800 nits Contrast Ratio 800:1 Display Viewing Angle 85,85,85,85 Touch Projected Capacitive Multi-Touch Bonding Optical Bonding for Sunlight Viewability Viewability Anti-Glare touch treatment Intel Core i5-7200U 2.5GHz (up to 3.1GHz) Processor Intel Core i5-7300U 2.6GHz (up to 3.5GHz) (Optional)
  • Page 71 Battery Charger (Optional) Hand Strap (Optional) Shoulder Strap (Optional) Carry Bag (Optional) VESA Mount Kit (Optional) Appendix B: Order Information M101S-EX Series Tablet PC is available for order in the following configurations: Order Information 1D/2D Barcode HF RFID Reader Reader...
  • Page 72 Winmate Inc. 9F, No.111-6, Shing-De Rd., San-Chung District, New Taipei City 24158, Taiwan, R.O.C www.winmate.com Copyright © 2018 Winmate Inc. All rights reserved.

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