Android Industrial Smartphone User Manual
ENGLISH Table of Contents Introduction ....................................................................................... 1 Features ........................................................................................................ 1 Package Contents ........................................................................................ 1 Product Overview ......................................................................................... 2 Front and Back ..................................
ENGLISH Viewing the Current Web Page ............................................................ 25 Managing Web Pages .......................................................................... 26 Additional Web Page Features ............................................................ 26 Camera ......................................................................................................... 27 Capturing Photos .................................................................................
ENGLISH Appendix ............................................................................................ 54 Specifications ................................................................................................ 54 RF Exposure Information (SAR) .......................................................... 57 WEEE Notice ....................................................................................... 58 FCC Regulations ........................................................................
Introduction Industry’s first revolutionary Android industrial smartphone. H-27 is a mobile computer powered by Qualcomm’s dual core processor. The design is sleek and light weight. It also passes IP65 sealing protection and is 1.5m drop resistant on concrete floor. Optional features for H-27 are 1D or 2D barcode scanners. These features are combined in various ways to satisfy transportation and logistics, public sector and hospitality related application settings.
INTRODUCTION: Product Overview ENGLISH Product Overview Front and Back 1 2 3 12 10 4 11 13 9 8 7 6 5 No. 2 Item Description 1 LEDs Used for power, system, and application notifications. 2 Receiver Speaker for handheld phone calls. 3 Proximity and light sensor Proximity sensor for detection of near objects (e.g., used for turning off touch display during voice calls). Light sensor for automatically adjusting display backlight to the environmental light.
INTRODUCTION: Product Overview ENGLISH Left and Right 3 1 1 4 2 No. Item Description 1 Barcode scan trigger keys Press to scan barcodes. 2 Micro USB OTG port Connect to a USB cable for data transfer or battery charging purposes. 3 Earphone jack 3.5mm audio jack. 4 Volume keys Press to adjust the volume. Top and Bottom 1 No. 2 Item 3 Description 1 Barcode scan window 2 Power button • Turn on/off the device. • Press once to put the device into Suspend mode.
INTRODUCTION: LED Indicators ENGLISH LED Indicators The H-27 industrial smartphone has two LED indicators. 1 2 No. Item Description 1 Application LED Used by barcode scanner to indicate scanning and successful read. 2 Power and System LED Used to notify user about power and system status when display is OFF. • Red when the battery is charging. • Green when charging is complete.
GETTING STARTED: Inserting the Battery ENGLISH Getting Started Inserting the Battery 1. Place the two thumbs on the back cover. Press firmly and slide down to open the battery cover. Lift up to remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the battery according to the interaction on the battery label. 3. Replace the battery cover.
GETTING STARTED: Charging the Battery ENGLISH Charging the Battery 1. Open the USB cap. 2. Connect the device using the DC to USB cable and power adaptor. 3. Plug the other end of the power adaptor to the wall outlet to start charging. 3 2 1 2 NOTE: H-27 can be charged with the supplied power adaptor and DC to USB cable, or from a PC via USB, or via H-27 cradle, or any micro USB charger which is compliant with USB battery charging 1.2 (http://www.usb.
GETTING STARTED: Inserting the MicroSD Card ENGLISH Inserting the MicroSD Card 1. Remove the battery cover and remove the battery and SIM card. 2. Unlock the memory card slot by sliding it toward the bottom of H-27. 3. Insert a micro SD card into the memory card slot. 4. Gently place down the memory card slot. Lock the memory card slot by sliding it toward the top of H-27. 5. Replace the SIM card and the battery. 6. Replace the battery cover. Inserting the SIM Card 1.
GETTING STARTED: Powering the Device On/Off ENGLISH Powering the Device On/Off To turn on the device: Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds to turn on the device. To turn off the device: 1. Press and hold the Power button for at least 3 seconds. 2. Touch Power off. 3. A confirmation message appears on the screen. Touch OK to turn the device off. Suspend Mode To save power, put the device to Suspend mode when not in use.
Unlocking the Screen By default, the screen is locked after turning the device on, when leaving suspend mode or after a period of inactivity. The screen lock time can be set in Settings menu (see“Configuring Display Settings” on page 16). To unlock the screen, drag NOTE: When the towards . icon is touched, it automatically changes to .
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Understanding the Interface ENGLISH Using the Android Industrial Smartphone Understanding the Interface Home Screen Overview 1 3 2 4 5 No. 10 Item Description 1 Status Bar Displays pending notifications on the left and status, such as time, battery level, or signal strength, on the right. Swipe down from the status bar to show notification details. 2 Home screen Home is a customizable space that houses application shortucts, folders and widgets.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Understanding the Interface ENGLISH Status and Notifications The Status Bar always appears on top of the screen and indicates different types of information. 1 2 3 4 5 No. Item 6 Description 1 Barcode reader Indicates that the barcode reader is enabled. 2 Bluetooth icon Indicates that Bluetooth is enabled. To enable this function, see “Connecting to Bluetooth Devices” on page 18. 3 Wi-Fi icon Indicates the Wi-Fi signal strength.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Understanding the Interface ENGLISH Using the Touch Screen The device is equipped with a 4.3-inch touch screen. The following describes some tips on how to use the touch screen. Touching • Touch an icon displayed on the screen to select it. • A pop-out menu may appear (depending on the function in use) by touching and holding on the screen. Scrolling • Scroll up/down: slide the finger up/down on the screen.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Understanding the Interface ENGLISH Managing the Home Screen Add shortcut icons, widgets, and folders on the Home screen and change the wallpaper. To change the wallpaper: 1. Touch and hold a blank space on the Home screen. 2. A pop up window appears. Touch one of the following: • Gallery: To use pictures saved on the device. • Live Wallpapers: To use pre-installed interactive wallpapers that came with the device.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Understanding the Interface ENGLISH To remove items: 1. Touch and hold the desired item to remove. 2. Drag and drop the item to the Remove icon until the item turns red. The application icon is removed from the Home screen. Opening Applications Touch > APPS tab to access the pre-installed applications and device settings. • Touch an icon to open the application. • Swipe the finger left or right to view more applications.
Changing Basic Settings Setting the Date and Time Adjust the date and time of the industrial smartphone to provide accurate operation. The time zone can also be set accordingly. To automatically adjust date and time, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. In SYSTEM, touch Date & time. 3. Touch Automatic date & time checkbox to automatically set the date and time according to the network. To manually adjust date and time, perform the following: 1.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Changing Basic Settings ENGLISH Configuring Display Settings The industrial smartphone display can be configured in many ways to better suit the working environment. To adjust the brightness, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. In DEVICE, touch Display > Brightness. 3. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness setting. 4. Touch OK to confirm.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Changing Basic Settings ENGLISH Configuring Sound Settings The industrial smartphone has several sound settings such as general sound, ringtones, notifications, and alarms. To adjust the volume, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. In DEVICE, touch Sound > Volumes. 3. Drag the respective volume slide to adjust the volume. 4. Touch OK to confirm the settings.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Managing Wireless and Network Settings ENGLISH Managing Wireless and Network Settings Connecting to Wireless Networks To connect to an available wireless network, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. In WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Wi-Fi and set it to ON to enable the Wi-Fi function. The device searches for available networks within range. 3. Touch an available network connection. 4.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Configuring Language and Keyboard Set- ENGLISH Configuring Language and Keyboard Settings Changing the System Language To change the system language, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. In PERSONAL, touch Language & input. 3. Touch Language. 4. Touch the desired language. 5. Touch to return to the previous screen. Changing the Input Settings By default, the device uses the Android keyboard.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Configuring Language and Keyboard Set- ENGLISH Using the User Dictionary The device has a built-in user dictionary, allowing users to add words to it. To add words to the dictionary, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. In PERSONAL, touch Language & input > Personal dictionary. 3. To add words to the dictionary, touch . 4. Type the word to add to the dictionary. 5. Type the shortcut (optional). 6.
Advanced Settings Configuring Location Services Based on the location, the Location Services settings menu allows interactive options with Google. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. In PERSONAL, touch Location access. 3. Touch one of the following options: • Access to my location: Let applications that have asked your permission use your location information. • GPS satellites: Let applications use GPS on your phone to pinpoint your location.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Advanced Settings ENGLISH • Unknown sources: Check the box to allow installation of applications from unknown sources. • Verify apps: Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm. • Trusted credentials: Allow applications to display trusted CA certificates. • Install from storage: Install encrypted certificates from memory card. • Clear credentials: Clear credential storage of all contents and reset its password. 4.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Advanced Settings ENGLISH 3. Touch Corporate. 4. Enter the Email address and Password. NOTE: If there are more than one accounts, check the Send email from this account by default box to set the current account as the default account. 5. Touch Next to continue. 6. Enter the required information such as Domain or Username, Password, Server (for Exchange account), etc. NOTE: Obtain these information from the network administrator or service provider. 7.
USING THE ANDROID INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONE: Advanced Settings ENGLISH Managing Storage Space Use the Storage settings menu to view the total and available space on the device. The device has two storage sources: • USB STORAGE: The internal storage • SD CARD: The micro SD card To view the total and available storage space, do the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. In DEVICE, touch Storage. > Settings. To unmount the memory card for safe removal, perform the following: 1.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Browser ENGLISH Application and Operation This chapter covers information on how to use pre-installed applications and customize related settings. Browser Use Browser to view web pages. Launching a Web Page 1. On the Home screen, touch > Browser. 2. Touch the address bar. NOTE: If the address bar is not visible, swipe down the screen. 3. Enter the URL on the address bar 4. Touch Go on the on-screen keyboard.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Browser ENGLISH Managing Web Pages Touch to change the view current setting or configure other functions. • Refresh: Select to reload current web page. • Forward: Select to go to the next page. • Bookmarks: Select to view bookmarks, history, or saved pages. • Save to bookmarks: Select to save favorite web pages as bookmarks. • Share page: Select to share the current page via Bluetooth, Email, or Messaging. • Find on page: Select to find texts on the current web page.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Camera ENGLISH Camera Use Camera to capture photos and panorama shots and record videos. Capturing Photos 1. On the Home screen, touch > Camera. Touch to switch between: Camera mode, Video mode, or Panroama mode. Touch to enter Camera menu. 2. Aim the device at the subject. • To zoom in on the subject, move your fingers apart from each other at the location of the screen where you want to zoom in.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Camera ENGLISH Reviewing Photos Slide the screen to the right to view the latest captured photos. • Touch to Delete the photo, switch to Slideshow, Edit, Rotate left/right, Crop, Set picture as, or view Details of the photo. • Touch to choose a sharing application (i.e. Bluetooth, Messaging, Email) to share the current photo. • Touch or Grid. to view photos or videos in a Filmstrip • Touch Gallery.
• Touch (High Dynamic Range) to turn the mode on or off. This mode adds more ratio of light to dark in your photographs. If this mode is turned on, use the following options: - Touch to change the white balance settings. The available options are: (Cloudy), (Incandescent). • Touch (Daylight), (Auto), (Fluorescent), or to adjust the image exposure, saturation, contrast, and sharpness. Available options: -2 ~ 2.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Camera ENGLISH Recording Videos 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. Touch and select > Camera. to switch to Video mode. Touch to switch between: Camera mode, Video mode, or Panroama mode. Touch to enter Video menu. 3. Aim the device at the subject. 4. Touch • To zoom in on the subject, move your fingers apart from each other at the location of the screen where you want to zoom in.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Camera ENGLISH Reviewing Videos Slide the screen to the right to view the latest captured photos. • Touch to Delete the video, Rotate, or view Details of the video. • Touch to choose a sharing application (i.e. Bluetooth, Email) to share the current video. • Touch or Grid. to view photos or videos in a Filmstrip • Touch Gallery. to view other recorded photos or videos in Configuring Video Settings Touch to open the video menu.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Camera ENGLISH Capturing Panorama Shots 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. Touch and select > Camera. to switch to Panorama mode. 3. Aim the device at the subject. 4. Touch to start capturing the shot. 5. Pan the device horizontally and follow the shooting guideline as shown on the screen. Shooting guideline 6. Touch 32 to stop shooting.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Email ENGLISH Email Use the device to send and receive emails using Internet email accounts. Setting up an Email Account 1. On the Home screen, touch > Email. 2. Enter the email address and password. 3. Touch Next. NOTE: Touch Manual setup to manually configure the email. NOTE: To setup an Exchange email account, refer to “Adding an Account” on page 22. 4. Set the Inbox checking frequency setting and touch other options box to enable the necessary settings. 5.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Email ENGLISH 6. Enter the account and display names and touch Next. Once the account setup is complete, the device will automatically retrieve the emails. Viewing Emails By default, emails are automatically saved in the Inbox folder. Unread email Read emails Indicates this email contains attachment. Indicates this email has been added to the Starred folder. • Touch to manually receive emails. • Touch to view other folders.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Email 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. Touch ENGLISH Composing and Sending an Email > Email. . 3. Enter the recipient’s email address in the To field. 4. Enter a subject in the Subject field (if necessary). 5. Compose the email. NOTE: To add attachments to emails, touch > Attach file. Then select the file to attach. 6. Touch to send the email. Reading and Replying an Email 1. On the Home screen, touch > Email. 2. Touch an email to open it. 3.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Email ENGLISH Deleting Emails To delete an email at a time, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Email. 2. Touch an email to open it. 3. Touch to delete the current email. To delete selected emails in the same folder, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Email. 2. Touch and hold the desired email to delete. Select other email(s) if necessary. 3. Touch 36 to delete the selected email(s).
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Email 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. Touch ENGLISH Adding Other Email Accounts > Email. > Settings. 3. Touch ADD ACCOUNT. 4. Repeat Steps 2~6 in “Setting up an Email Account” on page 33. NOTE: Check the Send email from this account by default box to set this new account as the default email account. Customizing Email Settings 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. Touch > Email. > Settings. 3. Touch General or an email account. 4.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: File Manager ENGLISH File Manager Use File Manager to browse and manage files/folders stored in the internal memory (the device) or the memory card installed in the device. Browsing Files 1. On the Home screen, touch > File Manager. 2. Browse the folder list and touch the folder to explore. Managing Files and Folders Perform one of the following: • To create a new folder, touch name and touch OK. • To rename the folder or file, touch and hold the item and touch Rename.
Gallery Use Gallery to view captured photos, recorded videos, or downloaded photos stored in the internal memory (the device) or the memory card installed in the device. Viewing Photos 1. On the Home screen, touch > Gallery. 2. Touch the desired album/folder. The recorded files are displayed in thumbnails. 3. Touch the desired image to view it in full screen. 4. Perform the following: • To view other files, swipe the finger to the left or right.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Gallery ENGLISH Playing Videos 1. On the Home screen, touch > Gallery. 2. Touch the desired album/folder. The recorded files are displayed in thumbnails. 3. Touch the desired video to playback. 4. Perform one of the following: • To play the video, touch . • To view other files, swipe the finger to the left or right. • To share this video, touch desired sharing application. • To delete this video or show more options, touch . and select the Playing Slideshow 1.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Messaging ENGLISH Messaging Use Messaging to send and receive text and MMS messages. Creating and Sending a Text Message 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. Touch > Messaging. . 3. Enter the recipient’s phone number in the To field. 4. Compose the message. 5. Touch to send the message. NOTE: By exiting Messaging before sending the message, the unsent message will be automatically saved as a draft. Adding an Attachment to a Message 1. On the Home screen, touch 2.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Messaging ENGLISH Configuring Messaging Settings 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. Touch > Messaging. > Settings. 3. Touch an option and change the necessary settings: 42 • Delete old messages: Select this option to delete old messages as limits are reached. • Text message limit: Select to specify the maximum limit of text message per conversation. • Multimedia message limit: Select to specify the maximum limit of multimedia message per conversation.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Music ENGLISH Music Use Music to listen to the favorite songs using the device. Playing a Song 1. On the Home screen, touch > Music. 2. Touch the Songs tab. All songs are displayed on the screen. 3. Touch a song to play. Touch to enter Now Playing screen. Touch to enable/disable the shuffle mode. Touch to toggle the repeat mode. Touch to pause the playback. Touch again to play. Touch to skip to the previous song. Touch to skip to the next song.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Music ENGLISH Creating a Playlist 1. On the Home screen, touch > Music. 2. Touch and hold the desired song to add. 3. Touch Add to playlist. 4. Select a playlist. To create a new playlist, touch New. Enter the new playlist name and touch Save. Assigning a Song as Ringtone 1. On the Home screen, touch > Music. 2. Touch and hold the desired song to be the device ringtone. 3. Touch Use as phone ringtone.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Music 1. On the Home screen, touch ENGLISH Deleting a Song > Music. 2. Touch and hold the desired song to delete. 3. Touch Delete. 4. Touch OK to delete the selected song.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: People ENGLISH People Use People to view and manage the contact list. Adding a New Contact 1. On the Home screen, touch > People. 2. Touch Create a new contact. 3. Touch one of the following: • New Contact in Device: To save the new contact to the phone memory. • New Contact in Card: To save the new contact to the memory card. NOTE: By default your new contact information will not be backed up.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: People ENGLISH Importing/Exporting Contacts To import/export contacts from/to the SIM card or storage, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > People. 2. Touch > Import/export and choose one of the following options: • Manage SIM card contacts. • Imports from storage. • Export to storage. 3. If you choose to export contacts, you are prompted to confirm the destination file. Touch OK to confirm.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: People ENGLISH To assign a contact ringtone, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > People. 2. Touch the desired contact to assign a ringtone to. 3. Touch > Set ringtone. 4. Select the desired ringtone and touch OK to confirm. To delete a contact, perform the following: 1. On the Home screen, touch > People. 2. Touch the desired contact to delete. 3. Touch > Delete. 4. Touch OK to confirm the deletion.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: People 1. On the Home screen, touch ENGLISH To remove a specific contact from Favorite list, perform the following: > People. 2. Touch the desired contact to remove from the Favorite list. 3. Touch and it turns , indicating the current contact has been removed from the Favorite list.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Phone ENGLISH Phone Use Phone to make or receive a phone call using the device. Making a Call 1. On the Home screen, touch > Phone. 2. Enter the phone number using the on-screen keypad. • To delete a wrong number, touch . • To delete the entire number, touch and hold . 3. Touch to make a call after the user finishes entering the phone number. 4. To end the call after dialing, touch . NOTE: As an alternative, calls can be made directly from the contact lists.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Phone • To answer a call, touch and drag it to the icon. • To reject the call, touch and drag it to the icon. • To reject and send a message directly to the caller, touch and drag it to the NOTE: When the changes to ENGLISH Answering a Call icon. icon is touched, it automatically . Viewing Call Log The Call Log screen displays the recent outgoing, received, or missed calls. To view the Call Log screen, touch the Call Log ( ) tab.
APPLICATION AND OPERATION: Barcode Scanner Module ENGLISH Barcode Scanner Module This device is equipped with a barcode scanner module which supports many of the popular barcode formats currently used worldwide. NOTE: During the system initialization (after powering on the device for the first time or resetting the device to factory default), the scanner will take approximately 30 seconds to be activated. It is highly recommended not to press the barcode scan trigger key within 30 seconds.
• Show the notification icon: Check the box to enable notification icon to be displayed on the status bar. • Sound and Vibration feedback: Configure the feedback type and sound. • BCR Demo: Demo for barcodereader. • Firmware Version: View the module firmware version. 3. Touch to return to the Home screen. Scanning a Barcode To scan a 1D barcode, perform the following: 1. Point the H-27 scan window at the barcode to be scanned and press the left or right Scan key. 2.
APPENDIX: Specifications ENGLISH Appendix Specifications H-27 Specifications Processor Qualcomm MSM8960 Dual Core Krait– 1.5GHz OS Android 4.2 Memory Standard: 1GB Storage Standard: 8GB Display • 4.3" TFT, 800*480 • Brightness 350nits Capacitive Touch • 2 finger touch • Gorilla glass+ AR solution WWAN 1. (RF WCDMA+GSM)GWTR-1605 support • GSM850/900/1800/1900 • EDGE850/900/1800/1900 • GPRS850/900/1800/1900 • WCDMA850/1700(AWS)/1900/2100 2. Voice 3. HSPA+ Modem Bluetooth V4.0 + LE WiFi 802.
ENGLISH APPENDIX: Specifications H-27 Specifications Speaker Internal, 1 (0.
ENGLISH Preface Copyright Copyright © 2014. All rights reserved. No part of this user manual may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language, in any form or by any means, without permission from the manufacturer. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo and Tags are trademarks of Google Inc. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance. microSD is a trademark of SD Card Association.
ENGLISH Regulatory Statement RF Exposure Information (SAR) This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States. During SAR testing, this device was set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands, and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage against the head with no separation, and near the body with the separation of 10 mm.
ENGLISH WEEE Notice The WEEE logo on the product or on its box indicates that this product must not be disposed of or dumped with your other household waste. You are liable to dispose of all your electronic or electrical waste equipment by relocating over to the specified collection point for recycling of such hazardous waste. Isolated collection and proper recovery of your electronic and electrical waste equipment at the time of disposal will allow us to help conserve natural resources.
15.19(a)(3): This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 15.105(b): NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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