AMobile TITAN 7 User Manual

7.85” rugged android handheld device with quad-core processor
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TITAN 7
7.85" Rugged Android™ Handheld
Device with Quad-core Processor
User's Manual
Version 1.1
2015.03
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  • Page 1 TITAN 7 7.85” Rugged Android™ Handheld Device with Quad-core Processor User's Manual Version 1.1 2015.03...
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  • Page 3: Revision History

    Revision History Version Release Time Description December 2014 Initial release March 2015 Specifications updated - i -...
  • Page 4: About This Manual

    We recommend that you keep one copy of this manual for the quick reference for any necessary maintenance in the future. Thank you for choosing AMobile products. - ii -...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Preface......................v Declaration of Conformity..................v CE ........................v FCC Class B ....................v RoHS ......................vi SVHC / REACH ...................vi Safety Symbols ....................vii Important Safety Instructions ................vii Laser Safety ......................ix Rechargeable Battery Pack Safety ..............ix General Cleaning Tips..................xi Cleaning Tools .....................xi Recommended Cleaning Procedures ............
  • Page 6 Contents 3.1.3 Sleep Mode ..................19 3.2 Home Screen ....................20 3.2.1 Using the Quick Settings Panel............22 3.2.2 Extending Home Screen ..............22 3.3 Using Cellular Network.................23 3.3.1 Making/Receiving Calls ..............24 3.3.2 Data Connection ................24 3.3.3 Data Roaming ...................25 3.3.4 Limiting Mobile Data Connection to 2G..........25 3.4 Using the Wi-Fi Feature ................26 3.4.1 Enabling Wi-Fi and Connecting to a WLAN ........27 3.4.2 Adding a Wi-Fi Network..............27...
  • Page 7: Preface

    This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring. We recommend the use of shielded cables. This kind of cable is available from AMobile. Please contact your local supplier for ordering information.
  • Page 8: Rohs

    SVHC / REACH To minimize the environmental impact and take more responsibility to the earth we live, AMobile hereby confirms all products comply with the restriction of SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) in (EC) 1907/2006 (REACH --Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulated by the European Union.
  • Page 9: Safety Symbols

    Preface Safety Symbols This symbol of “CAUTION” indicates that there is a danger of injury to the user or a risk of damage to the product, should warning notices be disregarded. Battery Recycle This symbol indicates electrical warning. This symbol indicates that a potential hazard to personal safety exists from a laser source.
  • Page 10 Preface 10. Remove dirt with a lightly moistened cloth and a mild solvent detergent. Then wipe the cabinet with a soft dry cloth. 11. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection and protect the equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS. 12.
  • Page 11: Laser Safety

    Preface Do not use the power adapter that isn’t made for the equipment. Supplying the equipment with inappropriate voltage may cause harm to the battery or, even worse, burn the equipment. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Laser Safety The device's barcode scanner that uses laser lights is a class 2 laser product.
  • Page 12 Preface charged, and get recharged every three months. If you store an uncharged battery, it could fall into a deep worn-out state which would render it incapable of holding any charge. Be sure to store the equipment and battery at the proper temperature (as described in Specifications).
  • Page 13: General Cleaning Tips

    Preface General Cleaning Tips You may need the following precautions before you begin to clean the device. When you clean any single part or component for the device, please thoroughly read and understand the details below. 1. We strongly recommended that you should shut down the system before you start to clean any single components.
  • Page 14: Recommended Cleaning Procedures

    Preface methods. Over time, these items can restrict the airflow in a device and cause circuitry to corrode. • Cotton swabs: Cotton swaps moistened with rubbing alcohol or water are excellent tools for wiping hard to reach areas in your keyboard, mouse, and other locations.
  • Page 15: Additional Information & Technical Support

    Please do not hesitate to call or e-mail our customer service when you still cannot get the information you need. http://amobile-solutions.com/web_en/contact.php E-mail: support@amobile.com.tw Warranty This product is warranted to be in good working order during the warranty period. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no additional charge except as set forth in the following terms.
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  • Page 17: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction - 1 -...
  • Page 18: Product Highlights

    Upon opening the package, carefully inspect the contents. If any of the items is missing or appears damaged, contact your local dealer or distributor. The package should contain the following items: 1 x TITAN 7 Rugged Android™ Handheld Device Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Pack (Pre-installed) Universal Power Adapter...
  • Page 19: Optional Accessories

    Introduction User Manual Optional Accessories Desktop Cradle Desktop cradle w/ wireless charger In-vehicle Docking In-vehicle docking w/ wireless charger - 3 -...
  • Page 20: Parts Of The Device

    Introduction 1.3 Parts of the Device 12 13 9 10 Light sensor 12 USB connector with rubber cover 13 Power key Front camera Touch screen * Press-and-hold this key to power on/off the device. Scan key * Press this key to turn on/off the display. Microphone 14 Camera flash (OS) Back button...
  • Page 21: Dimensions

    Introduction 1.4 Dimensions 145mm (5.71”) 19.8 (0.78”) - 5 -...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Introduction 1.5 Specifications Durability Features MIL-STD-810G & IP-65 certified 1.2M (4ft.) drop-resistance Raised bezel for LCD impact protection I/O ports with hinged rubber covers System MTK MT8382 Quad-core Cortex™A7 1.3GHz CPU PowerVR™ Series5XT GPU Android™ v4.4 Memory Storage Integrated microphone Audio Integrated speaker 1 x 3.5mm stereo headphone jack...
  • Page 23 Introduction SIM Socket 2 x SIM card slots HDMI 1 x mini-HDMI port Expansion microSDHC LCD Display Size/Type 7.85” TFT LCD Resolution 1024 x 768 Touch Screen 5-point Projected Capacitive Touch screen Type Corning Gorilla glass coating w/ anti-reflection coating ®...
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  • Page 25: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Chapter 2 Getting Started Chapter 2 Getting Started - 9 -...
  • Page 26: Installing Microsd And Sim Card

    Getting Started 2.1 Installing microSD and SIM Card To install the microSD card and/or SIM card: 1. Locate the notch on the Dual-SIM & microSD card slot cover 2. Insert the tip of your finger into the notch on cover to lift and remove the cover.
  • Page 27: Charging The Battery

    Be sure to charge the battery to full when you are charging it for the first time. Caution: Do not charge the TITAN 7 via computer USB connection due to that the voltage output from computer USB is not enough to charge the device.
  • Page 28: Checking The Battery Level

    Getting Started Warning: The TITAN 7 wireless charge function ONLY works with AMobile wireless charger. Do not use other wireless charger to charge the device. 2.2.3 Checking the Battery Level When the charging is in process, a battery indicator will appear in the status bar showing the charging percentage.
  • Page 29: Installing Battery

    Getting Started 3. The battery is in a compartment inside. Its opening is covered by a protective lid. Insert the tip of your finger onto the top of the cover and remove it. Protective lid 4. Then you can remove the battery from the chamber. 2.3.2 Installing Battery 1.
  • Page 30 Getting Started 2. Slide the battery into the battery chamber. 3. To restore the protective lid, make sure the lid is oriented as shown in the photo to the right. 4. Align the top edge of the lid with the top of the opening.
  • Page 31: Optimizing Battery Life

    Getting Started 6. Replace the battery cover and secure the retaining screws with a coin. 2.4 Optimizing Battery Life To optimize the operating time of the battery, it is recommended that you do the following: • Decrease the LCD display brightness. •...
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  • Page 33: Chapter 3 Using The Rugged Handheld Deivce

    Chapter 3 Using the Rugged Handheld Device Chapter 3 Using the Rugged Handheld Deivce - 17 -...
  • Page 34: Using Touch Screen

    3.1 Using Touch Screen The TITAN 7 comes with a projected capacitive multi-touch screen. Touch control is the main way to interact with the TITAN 7. Users are able to manipulate icons, graphic buttons, menus, the onscreen keyboard or any onscreen items with touch control.
  • Page 35: Text Input

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.1.2 Text Input The TITAN 7 doesn't have a physical keyboard to receive user's text input. To input text on the device, it relies on the "onscreen keyboard" featured by the operating system. An "onscreen keyboard" is a virtual keyboard with most of the standard keys.
  • Page 36: Home Screen

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.2 Home Screen The Home screen provides you with an instant access to device status, notifications, application shortcuts, folders and widgets. Simply tap an item and you can launch the associated application. You can also add desired items to the Home screen, extend the Home screen or personalize the wallpaper to tailor it to your personal needs.
  • Page 37 Home screen. Tap it to open the "App Launcher" where all applications App Launcher installed on the TITAN 7 can be viewed and launched. The dock is visible across the home screens. It shows the most Bottom Dock commonly used App icons for quick access. You can change the icons as needed.
  • Page 38: Using The Quick Settings Panel

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.2.1 Using the Quick Settings Panel Swiping down the Status Bar will bring up a Quick Settings panel where you can quickly access some most commonly used settings and features. To enable/disable a feature or switch between available options , simply tap the intended tile. It appears dimmed when disabled and brightened when enabled.
  • Page 39: Using Cellular Network

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.3 Using Cellular Network After you insert the SIM card(s) to the TITAN 7 for the first time and power on the TITAN 7, depending on your mobile network carrier you might be guided to activate the account and connect to your mobile network. If you are asked for a PIN to unlock the SIM card when powering on the TITAN 7, contact your cellular network carrier for the default PIN.
  • Page 40: Making/Receiving Calls

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.3.1 Making/Receiving Calls After you activate your SIM card(s), the TITAN 7 auto-connects to your cellular network when it powers on. You can start to use the phone service. Using phone service, e.g., making or answering a call, is similar to the way you use a mobile phone.
  • Page 41: Data Roaming

    3G network. When 3G service is turned off, the TITAN 7 will still access the 2G network for data. If you need to turn off all data, you will need to block all data connection from the cellular network.
  • Page 42: Using The Wi-Fi Feature

    The TITAN 7 needs to be configured including such key to connect to a hotspot. Follow the guide below to connect the TITAN 7 to your wireless local area network: Note: Turn off Wi-Fi when it isn’t used to extend battery life.
  • Page 43: Enabling Wi-Fi And Connecting To A Wlan

    (Ask your network administrator for details.) If the TITAN 7 detects a network previously connected to, the TITAN 7 auto- connects to it. Once a Wi-Fi network is connected, it displays as “connected” on the Wi-Fi settings screen.
  • Page 44: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network By Wps

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device • When a Wi-Fi network is out of range and you want the TITAN 7 to remember it and auto-connect to it as soon as it gets in range. To add a Wi-Fi network: 1. Swipe down the Status bar and tap the WI-FI tile to enable Wi-Fi if it isn't enabled yet.
  • Page 45 Using the Rugged Handheld Device 1. Swipe down the Status bar and tap the WI-FI tile to enable Wi-Fi if it isn't enabled yet. 2. In the Quick Settings panel, tap and hold the WI-FI tile to access the Wi-Fi settings page.
  • Page 46: Forgetting/Modifying A Wi-Fi Network

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device 3.4.4 Forgetting/Modifying a Wi-Fi Network When you don’t want the TITAN 7 to "auto" connect to a Wi-Fi network or when it is a network that you no longer use, remove the Wi-Fi network by the steps below: 1.
  • Page 47: Using The Bluetooth Feature

    PCs, laptops, hands-free, headsets, printers, PDAs and cell phones. Before the TITAN 7 can connect a Bluetooth device, it needs to pair with that device. Such “pairing” involves the authentication between them to justify their accesses to each other. Once they are paired, they stay paired unless they are unpaired.
  • Page 48: Enabling Bluetooth And Pairing With Bluetooth Device

    AVAILABLE DEVICES list, tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES in the upper right corner. The TITAN 7 proceeds to scan for any Bluetooth device in range. Then it displays the names of the device(s) found. If the TITAN 7 stops scanning before the other device becomes discoverable, tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES again.
  • Page 49: Configuring Bluetooth Features To Use

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device On the device to pair with, a dialog box appears requesting to enter or verify the pairing code. The passkey entered or shown on the TITAN 7 and the Bluetooth device must be the same.
  • Page 50: Disconnect From A Bluetooth Device

    TITAN 7 is visible to other devices in addition to enabling Bluetooth feature. After you configure the TITAN 7 to be visible, by default the visibility will be turned off after 2 minutes. If you want to extend the visibility time or make it discoverable at all times, you have to configure the timeout value as needed.
  • Page 51: Additional Bluetooth Settings

    1. Rename tablet: Allows you to edit the Bluetooth name of the TITAN 7 that will be shown to others when they try to search for it. 2. Visibility timeout: Allows you to configure the time of the visibility when you configure the TITAN 7 it to be visible.
  • Page 52: Using The Location Feature

    Quick Settings panel. Then tap the LOCATION tile to turn it on or off. 3.6.2 Location Mode In addition to GPS satellite method, the TITAN 7 also supports Assisted GPS (A-GPS), a method using Wi-Fi and cellular networks to speed up startup positioning performance.
  • Page 53: Using Camera

    Using the Rugged Handheld Device • Battery saving: This mode uses Wi-Fi and cellular networks to determine your location. Select this mode if you need to extend the battery life. • Device only: This mode determines your location using GPS only. Without using Wi-Fi and cellular networks to improve the startup process, it takes longer to determine the location.
  • Page 54 Using the Rugged Handheld Device When taking a photo: • To zoom in and out, place two fingers apart or together. • When you frame your subject on the screen, the camera will Auto Focus on the center of the screen with a focus indicator. To manually make a focus, tap the target or area that you want to focus on.
  • Page 55: Using The Nfc Feature

    4 centimeters. The NFC detection area is at the back side of the TITAN 7. When you tap other NFC devices, tags, or readers, the NFC areas of both devices should be close to one another so that the connection can be established.
  • Page 56 • Tag Reader/Writer: Allows the TITAN 7 to read and write to NFC tags. For example, working as a tag reader the TITAN7 can read the NFC tag of a smartposter to retrieve information like product or promotion information.
  • Page 57: Exchanging Data With Nfc-Enabled Device

    4. Make sure the screen of both devices are unlocked, then touch the devices together, back to back. 5. On the TITAN 7, you will hear a sound and be prompted a message "Touch to beam". Touch the screen of the TITAN 7 to begin the beaming process.
  • Page 58: Using The Barcode Scanner

    LASER RADIATION 3.8.1 Installing APK File As of the time of time of release, the TITAN 7 may not have the barcode scanner software installed. If this is the case, you must install the APK file on your TITAN 7 first in order to activate the scanner function.
  • Page 59: Scanning The Barcode

    Appendices 5. Tap the APK file and then follow the prompts to install the application. 3.8.2 Scanning the Barcode Generally a third-party barcode application will be used to process the data read by the scanner. This user manual will not cover these applications. The following steps serve as an example only to show the basic operation of the barcode scanner.
  • Page 60: Supported Barcode Formats

    Appendices 3.8.3 Supported Barcode Formats 1D Model Type Formats Code 39 (USD-3, Code 3 of 9 ), Code 128, Code 93, Interleaved 2/5(ITF, ITF14), CODABAR(NW-7 (in Japan), USD-4, Rationalized Linear Codabar), UCC 128, UPC-A, UPC-E , EAN-13 (JAN-13), EAN-8 (JAN-8) 1D/2D Model Type Formats...

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