AIM8IEM/AIM8Q Computer User Manual 1
V1.0 Copyright The documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted 2017 by Advantech Co., Ltd. All rights are reserved. Advantech Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make improvements in the products described in this manual at any time without notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd.
Declaration of Conformity CE Conformity Statement Radio products with the CE alert marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with this directive implies conformity to the following European Norms (in brackets are the equivalent international standards).
End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. To assure continued compliance, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
IC warning statement This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
The portable device is designed to meet the requirements for exposure to radio waves established by the ISED. These requirements set a SAR limit of 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use when properly worn on the body. Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.
Safety Instructions 1. Read these safety instructions carefully. 2. Keep this user manual for later reference. 3. Disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or spray detergents for cleaning. 4. Keep this equipment away from hazard locations. 5. Put this equipment on a reliable surface during installation. Dropping it or letting it fall could cause damage. 6.
Battery Safety Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same type recommended by the manufacturer, discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Attention : Danger d'explosion si la batterie est inexactement remplacée. Remplacez seulement avec la même chose ou le type recommandé par le fabricant, jettent les batteries utilisées instructions de s selon fabricant des'.
WEEE EN Following information is only for EU-member states: The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
TABLE OF CONTENT Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................................. 12 1.1 Symbols Used in this Manual ......................................................................................... 13 1.2 Product Features ........................................................................................................... 13 1.3 Package Contents .................................................................................................
4.1.2 Install applications with Android 6.0.1 ......................................... 30 Chapter 5 Maintenance ............................................................................................ 34 5.1 Maintaining the LCD Display.......................................................................................... 34 5.2 Cleaning the AIM8IEM/AIM8Q ...................................................................................... 34 5.3 Trouble Shooting ...................................
Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the AIM8IEM/AIM8Q Computer. AIM8IEM/AIM8Q has two variants and the main difference is that AIM8IEM is powered by Intel Atom x5-Z8350 and supports Windows 10 IoT Enterprise while AIM8Q is equipped with Qualcomm APQ8074 and supports Android 6.0 OS. This product combines stylish design with reliable performance and powerful functionality to best suit all your needs, in a wide range of working conditions.
1.1 Symbols Used in this Manual Denotes information that must be observed. Failure to do so may result in personal harm or damage to the product. Denotes information that must be observed. This is informative notification to have a better experience while using this computer. 1.2 Product Features • Low power Intel® ATOM™ / Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ processor designed for mobile applications. • Support Windows 10 IoT Enterprise(AIM8IEM) and Android 6.0 (AIM8Q) OS.
1.4 Product Specifications 1.4.1 Technical Specifications Model Name AIM8IEM AIM8Q CPU Intel Atom x5-Z8350 Qualcomm APQ8074 Computing Max Speed 1.44 GHz 2.2 GHz System Memory 2GB LPDDR3 OS Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 64 bit Android 6.0.
x1 Power Button Hard Buttons Function x2 Volume Control Button x1 Programmable Button ( Default as BCR Trigger Key) x1 Power / Battery Status System Indicators Power Input Micro USB DC 5V, 3A DC 9V, 2A Swappable Battery with Battery Meter Capacity 3.8Vdc ; 4900mAH ; 18.
1.4.2 Product Outlook and Dimensions All AIM8IEM/AIM8Q Series share the same dimension, the following illustration uses AIM8IEM as example.
1.5 Exploring the AIM8IEM/AIM8Q 1.5.1 Front View 1 2 3 No.
1.5.2 Rear View 2 1 3 4 No.
1.5.3 Right View 1 2 3 4 No. Component 1 SIM & SD Card Door 2 Programmable Key (Default BCR) 3 Pogo Pin (USB3.
1.5.4 Left View 1 2 3 No. Component 1 Micro HDMI Door 2 Power Button 3 Volume Key UP/Down 1.5.5 Bottom View 1 No.
Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Charge the Computer To charge the embedded battery in AIM8IEM/AIM8Q, connect the Micro USB adaptor on the AIM8IEM/AIM8Q computer. Micro USB Connector Please charge for at least one hour when you use this computer for the first time.
2.2 Turn on the Computer Push the Power Button (located at no. 2 of Section 1.5.4 Left View.) for 3 seconds to start the computer. Power Button 2.3 Sleep Mode While the computer is running, push the Power Button for 1 second will move the equipment into sleep mode for power saving. Push the Power Button again will enable the backlight again.
2.4 Operate the computer AIM8IEM/AIM8Q is equipped with a 8” Capacitive Touch Panel. Use finger to touch the following Active Area to operate the computer. Active Area 2.5 LED indicator status AIM8IEM/AIM8Q is equipped with one LED indicator for battery status. The following shows LED status for different power states. This power LED has three colors: Red, Green, and Blue. a) The Red LED blinks when internal battery capacity is below 10% to warn the user to charge.
Chapter 3 Basic Setups WLAN access requires a separate purchase of an access point. Contact a wireless service provider for more information. Screens used in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. Actual screens may vary depending on your product version and pre-installed Operating System versions.
3.1 Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Basic Setups Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Home Screen 2 1 No.
3.2 Android 6.0.1 Basic Settings Android 6.0.1 Home Screen 4 1 2 No.
Tap top of the screen and scroll down for Settings menu 6 7 5 8 No.
Chapter 4 Running applications 4.1 Installing applications There are multiple ways to install applications on AIM8IEM/AIM8Q and this section shows the steps to install applications via Micro SD cards. 1. Before installation, please ensure your Micro SD card has been correctly formatted with FAT32 file system. 2. Copy .exe (Windows) or .apk (Android) on the Micro SD card. 3. Open the Micro SD card slot on the top of the device and inset the card.
4.1.1 Install applications with Windows 10 IoT Enterprise a) Go to Program Launcher b) Launch File Explorer and will find Secure Digital storage device (D:) c) Tap Secure Digital storage device (D:) to find .exe executable file. d) Tap .exe file to install the application.
4.1.2 Install applications with Android 6.0.
d) Long press the apk file and press e) Select “Downloads” “copy to…” f) Click “Copy” on the lower right corner 31
g) Go to “Downloads” on the menu h) Select the apk, and click Settings(first time install) 32
i) Turn on the “Unknown sources” j) Then go back to “Downloads”, and install the apk 33
Chapter 5 Maintenance 5.1 Maintaining the LCD Display • Do not scratch the surface of the screen with any hard objects. • Do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow excess liquid to drip down inside the device. • Do not place anything, such as food and drink, on the screen at any time to prevent damage to the screen. • Clean the LCD display only with a soft cloth dampened with denatured alcohol or a proprietary LCD screen cleaner. 5.2 Cleaning the AIM8IEM/AIM8Q 1.
A complete description of the problem. The exact wording of any error messages. Symptoms, photo or video if available. 5.4 ENERGY STAR An ENERGY STAR qualified computer delivers substantial savings over a conventional computer. Desktop, integrated desktop, and notebook (laptop) computers, workstations, small-scale servers, and thin clients are all eligible to earn the ENERGY STAR, and those that do are now more efficient than ever. It is an honor for Advantech to provide you such products.
after 10 minutes in default; AIM8Q display goes to dark and enter suspend mode after 1 min idle. To wake it from sleep mode, simply press the power button on the back cover, while under sleep mode it allows the device to save 80% or more energy. Power Management System: Lists of default power management systems Balanced AIM8IEM: Idle 4 mins. closes screen, 10 min. enters sleep mode. (Default) AIM8Q: Idle 1 min. closes screen and enter sleep mode. High Never idle and never enters sleep mode.