MC40 USER GUIDE
MC40 USER GUIDE 72E-166940-01 Rev.
ii MC40 User Guide No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mechanical means, without permission in writing from Motorola. This includes electronic or mechanical means, such as photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval systems. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice. The software is provided strictly on an “as is” basis. All software, including firmware, furnished to the user is on a licensed basis.
iii Revision History Changes to the original guide are listed below: Change -01 Rev A Date 11/30/12 Description Initial release.
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TABLE OF CONTENT About This Guide Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... Documentation Set ................................................................................................................... Configurations................................................................................................................................. Software Versions ...................................
vi MC40 User Guide General Sound Settings ........................................................................................................... 1-11 Notifications Settings ............................................................................................................... 1-11 Feedback Settings ................................................................................................................... 1-11 Chapter 2: Using the MC40 Introduction ....................................
Table of Contents Imager ............................................................................................................................................ Operational Modes ................................................................................................................... Digital Camera ............................................................................................................................... Scanning Considerations ............................................
viii MC40 User Guide View and Browse Photos ................................................................................................... Slideshow ........................................................................................................................... Rotate a Photo ................................................................................................................... Crop a Photo ........................................................................................
Table of Contents Appendix A: Technical Specifications MC40 Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................... MC40 Accessory Specifications ..................................................................................................... Single Slot Charge Cradle ....................................................................................................... MultiFive Slot Universal Charge Only Cradle .................
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ABOUT THIS GUIDE Introduction This guide provides information on using the MC40 and accessories. NOTE Screens pictured in this guide are samples and can differ from actual screens. Documentation Set The documentation set for the MC40 provides information for specific user needs, and includes: • MC40 Quick Start Guide - describes how to get the MC40 up and running. • MC40 User Guide - describes how to use the MC40. • MC40 Integrator Guide - describes how to set up the MC40 and accessories.
xii MC40 User Guide Software Versions To determine the current software versions touch > Settings > About device. • Android version • Build number. Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides information on getting the MC40 up and running for the first time. • Chapter 2, Using the MC40 provides basic instructions for using the MC40, including powering on and resetting the MC40.
About This Guide xiii Related Documents • MC40 Quick Start Guide, p/n 72-166941-xx • MC40 Regulatory Guide, p/n 72-166942-xx • MC40 Integrator Guide, p/n 72E-166943-xx • MSP Client Software Guide, p/n 72E-128805-xx. For the latest version of this guide and all guides, go to: http://supportcentral.motorola.com Service Information If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Motorola Solutions Global Customer Support Center for your region. Contact information is available at: http://www.
xiv MC40 User Guide damages incurred during shipment if the approved shipping container is not used. Shipping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty. If you purchased your product from a Motorola business partner, contact that business partner for support.
CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED Features This chapter provides the features of the MC40 and explains how to set it up for the first time.
1-2 MC40 User Guide Battery Latch Battery Finger Strap Plug MSR Slot (Optional) Camera Right Scan/Action Button Exit Window Volume Control Figure 1-2 MC40 Rear View Table 1-1 Features Item Function Left LED Indicates decode functionality. Lights red when scanning in process. Lights green indicating a successful decode. Right LED Indicates battery charge state when MC40 is in a charger. Indicates decode functionality. Lights red when scanning in process.
Getting Started 1-3 Table 1-1 Features (Continued) Item Function MSR Slot (available on some models) Use to swipe magnetic stripe cards during credit or debit transactions. Power Button Press and hold to turn on the MC40. Press to turn the screen on or off. Press and hold to select one of these options: • Silent mode - The device is set to vibrate mode; all sounds are disabled except for alarms. • Airplane mode - Disable all wireless connections.
1-4 MC40 User Guide 1. Install the battery 2. Charge the MC40 3. Power on the MC40. Installing the Battery To install the battery: 1. Align the battery with the slots in the battery compartment. 2. Lower the battery and press down until it snaps into place. 3. Press down on the battery latch. If the battery is charged, the MC40 turns on automatically.
Getting Started 1-5 • Micro USB Cable • Single Slot Charging Cradle • Five Slot Universal Charge Only Cradle. To charge the main battery: 1. Connect the charging accessory to the appropriate power source. See Chapter 7, Accessories for more information. 2. Insert the MC40 into a cradle or attach to a cable. The MC40 begins charging. The Right LEDs blink amber while charging, then turns solid green when fully charged. See Table 1-2 for charging indications.
1-6 MC40 User Guide Replacing the Battery NOTE Ensure that the Battery Swap mode procedures are followed, otherwise the backup battery will deplete quickly. To replace the battery: 1. Press the Power button until the Device options menu displays. 2. Touch Battery swap. The Right and Left LEDs light red. 3. Wait until the LEDs turns off. 4. Lift the battery latch. Figure 1-4 Lift Battery Latch 5. Remove the battery out of the battery compartment. Figure 1-5 Remove Battery 6.
Getting Started 7. Lower the battery and press down until it snaps into place. 8. Press down on the battery latch. If the battery is charged, the MC40 turns on automatically. 1-7 Battery Management NOTE Prior to checking the battery charge level, remove the MC40 from any AC power source (cradle or cable). To check the charge status of the main battery, touch > Settings > About device > Status.
1-8 MC40 User Guide Figure 1-7 Low Battery Notification The user should replace the battery or charge the MC40 using one of the charging accessories. When the battery charge drops below 10%, the MC40 goes into critical suspend mode to save data. The screen turns off. If the Power button is pressed, the Right LED flashes amber. The user must replace the battery or charge the MC40 using one of the charging accessories to retain data.
Getting Started 5. Touch 1-9 . Turning Off the Radios To turn off all radios: 1. Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Touch the Airplane Mode checkbox to disable all radios. The 3. Touch icon appears in the Status bar. . Setting the Date and Time To set the date and time: 1. Touch > Settings > Date & time. The date and time is automatically synchronized using an NTP server when the MC40 is connected to a wireless network. The user is only required to set the time zone. 2.
1 - 10 MC40 User Guide Screen Rotation To set the screen rotation: 1. Touch > Settings > Display. The Display settings screen appears. 2. Check Auto-rotate screen to set the MC40 to automatically switch orientation when the MC40 is rotated. Rotate the MC40 90° to the left or to the right. 3. Touch . Screen Timeout To set the screen timeout: 1. Touch > Settings > Display > Screen timeout. The Screen timeout menu appears. 2. Select one of the timeout values.
Getting Started 1 - 11 Feedback Settings • Audible selection - Check to play a sound when making screen selections. • Screen lock sounds - Check to play a sound when locking and unlocking the screen. • Haptic feedback - Check to have the MC40 vibrate when touching soft keys and on certain screen interactions.
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CHAPTER 2 USING THE MC40 Introduction This chapter describes the screens, status and notification icons, and controls on the MC40, and provides basic instructions for using the MC40. Home Screen The Home screen displays when the MC40 turns on. Depending upon the configuration, the Home screen might appear different. Contact your system administrator for more information. After a suspend or screen time-out, the Home screen displays with the lock sliders. Slide to the left to un-lock the screen.
2-2 MC40 User Guide The Home screen consists of the following: • Status Bar - Displays the time, status icons (right side), and notification icons (left side). For more information see Status Icons on page 2-2 and Managing Notifications on page 2-4. • Launcher Icon - Opens the application window. See Applications on page 2-12. • Browser Icon - Opens the Browser application. • Widgets - Launches stand-alone applications that run on the Home screen.
Using the MC40 2-3 Table 2-1 Status Icons Icon Description Icon Description Indicates that Bluetooth is on. Indicates that the MC40 is connected to a Bluetooth device. Indicates that the Alarm is active. Indicates that all sounds except media and alarms are silenced and vibrate mode is active. Indicates that the ringer is silenced. Connected to a Wi-Fi network Indicates that the battery charge is very low. Indicates that the battery charge is low.
2-4 MC40 User Guide Table 2-2 Notification Icons (Continued) Icon Description Icon Description Indicates that the MC40 is downloading data when animated and download is complete when static. Indicates that the MC40 is connected via USB cable. Indicates that the MC40 is connected to or disconnected from virtual private network (VPN). Preparing On-device Storage. Indicates that USB debugging is enabled on the MC40. Indicates that the MultiUser feature is enabled.
Using the MC40 2-5 To close the Notification Panel, drag the bottom of the Notifications Panel to the top of the screen or touch . Widgets Widgets are self-contained applications placed on the Home screen to access frequently used features. To add a Widget to the Home screen: 1. Go to the desired Home screen. 2. Touch and hold on the screen until the Add to Home screen menu appears. 3. Touch Widgets. The Choose widget menu appears. Table 2-3 lists the default widgets available. 4.
2-6 MC40 User Guide Folders Use Folders to organize items. To add a folder: 1. Go to the desired Home screen. 2. Touch and hold on the screen until the Add to Home screen menu appears. 3. Touch Folders. The Select folder menu appears. 4. Touch an option: • New folder - Creates a new empty folder. • All contacts - Creates a folder containing all contacts. • Bluetooth received - Creates a folder containing a list of items received from Bluetooth.
Using the MC40 2-7 Removing an Item from the Home Screen To remove an item from the Home screen: 1. Touch and hold the item until it enlarges. 2. Drag the item over 3. When the icon turns red, lift finger. The item is removed from the Home screen. . Using the Touchscreen Use the multi-touch sensitive screen to operate the MC40. • Touch - Touch to: • select items on the screen • type letters and symbols using the on-screen keyboard • press on-screen buttons.
2-8 MC40 User Guide Figure 2-5 Options Menu Example Context Menus Context menus contain functions that apply to a specific item on the screen. To open a context menu, touch and hold an item on the screen. Figure 2-6 Context Menu Example Using the On-screen Keyboard Use the on-screen keyboard to enter text in a text field. To configure the keyboard settings, touch then select Android keyboard settings. Refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide for more information. Enter Text To enter text: 1.
Using the MC40 2-9 Text Field Suggestion Strip Keyboard Figure 2-7 On-screen Keyboard 2. Touch keys on the keyboard to enter text. The entered text appears in the text field and in the suggestion strip. When the keyboard has a suggestion, the word is underlined in the text field and the suggestions appear in orange. The boldfaced suggestion at the left of the strip is the keyboard’s best suggestion. Drag the strip to the left to view additional suggestions. 3.
2 - 10 MC40 User Guide Editing Text Edit entered text and use menu commands to cut, copy, and paste text within or across applications. Some applications do not support editing some or all of the text they display; others may offer their own way to select text. To edit text: 1. Touch the text. The on-screen keyboard appears with the text in the text field. 2. Touch the text to edit. A cursor appears with an orange tab. Figure 2-8 Cursor 3. Drag the orange tab to the location to edit text.
Using the MC40 2 - 11 Figure 2-9 Select Text 4. Drag either tab to expand or reduce the selected text. 5. To delete the selected text touch 6. To replace the selected text, type new text to overwrite the selected text or touch the text and touch Paste from the Edit text menu. 7. To cut or copy text, touch the selected text and then touch Cut or Copy from the Edit text menu. . Changing the Keyboard Language The keyboard can be set to use different language layouts.
2 - 12 MC40 User Guide 3. Lift finger. The keyboard layout changes to the new language. Applications The Launcher displays icons for all installed applications. Table 2-4 list the default applications on the MC40. Refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide for information on installing and uninstalling application. Table 2-4 MC40 Default Applications Icon Description Icon Description Browser - Use to access the internet or intranet. Calculator - Provides the basic and scientific arithmetic functions.
Using the MC40 2 - 13 Table 2-4 MC40 Default Applications (Continued) Icon Description Icon Description Settings - Use to configure the MC40. For more information, refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide. Wi-Fi Settings - Use to configure the MC40 Wi-Fi settings. For more information, refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide. AppLock Administrator - Use to configure the Application Lock feature. This icon appears after the optional applications is installed.
2 - 14 MC40 User Guide Figure 2-12 Recently Used Applications 2. Touch an icon to open it or press to return to the current screen. Un-Locking the Screen Use the Lock screen to protect access to data on the MC40. Some email account require locking the screen. Refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide for information on setting up the locking feature. The Locking feature functions differently in Single User mode or Multiple User mode.
Using the MC40 2 - 15 Figure 2-13 Lock Screen Figure 2-14 PIN Screen Figure 2-15 Pattern Screen
2 - 16 MC40 User Guide Figure 2-16 Password Screen MultiUser Login With MultiUser login, multiple users can log on to the MC40 with each user having access to various applications and features. When enabled, the Login screen appears after powering on, resetting or after the MC40 wakes from suspend mode. Figure 2-17 Multiple User Log In Screen 1. In the Login text field, enter the username. 2. In the Password text field, enter the password. 3. Touch OK.
Using the MC40 2 - 17 3. Touch Logout. 4. The Login screen appears. Resetting the MC40 There are two reset functions, Soft Reset and Hard Reset. Soft Reset Perform a Soft Reset if applications on the MC40 stop responding. To perform a Soft Reset: 1. Press and hold the Power button until the Device options menu appears. 2. Touch Reset. 3. The MC40 shuts down and then reboots. Hard Reset Perform a Hard Reset if the MC40 stops responding.
2 - 18 MC40 User Guide Using File Browser Use the File Browser application to view and mange files on the MC40. To open File Browser, touch > File Browser. Multiple Select Device Root SDcard Folder Root Back Current Folder Path Folder File Figure 2-19 File Browser Screen • Touch to select multiple files/folder. • Touch to view to the MC40 internal storage root folder. • Touch to view the On-device Storage folder. • Touch to view the previous folder. • Touch a folder icon to open the folder.
Using the MC40 2 - 19 • Touch to view additional functions. • Touch > New Folder to create a new folder in the current folder. • Touch > Search to search for a file or folder. • Touch > Sort to sort the list by name, by type, by size or by date. • Touch > Refresh to re-display the contents of the current folder. • Touch > Change View to change the folder view from tile to list format. • Touch > More > Change Size to change the size of the icons: Large, Normal or Small.
2 - 20 MC40 User Guide PTT Express Voice Client With PTT Express, when a user presses the Power button, the display turns off but the WLAN radio remains on so that incoming calls can be received by the MC40. PTT Express Voice Client creates Push-To-Talk (PTT) communication capability between disparate enterprise devices. Leveraging existing Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) infrastructure, PTT Express delivers simple PTT communication without the need of a voice communication server.
Using the MC40 2 - 21 Figure 2-20 PTT Express Window 2. Touch the OFF button to turn on PTT Express. The button changes to a blue ON button. Select a Talk Group One of 32 talk groups can be selected by PTT Express users. However, only one talk group may be enabled at a time on the MC40. 1. Touch one of the 32 Talk Group buttons. A confirmation dialog appears. 2. Touch OK to return to the Home screen.
2 - 22 MC40 User Guide Talk Button Private Button Figure 2-21 MC40 PTT Buttons Group Broadcast (One to Many) 1. Press and hold the Talk button and listen for the talk tone to play. If a busy tone is heard, release the Talk button and wait a moment before making another attempt. Ensure that PTT Express and the WLAN are enabled. 2. Start talking after the talk tone plays.
Using the MC40 2 - 23 2. Within 10 seconds, press and hold the Private button, and listen for the talk tone to play. If a busy tone is heard, release the Private button and wait a moment before making another attempt. Ensure that PTT Express and the WLAN are enabled. 3. Start talking after the talk tone plays. 4. Release the Private button when finished talking. Disable PTT Express Voice Client Communication To disable the PTT communication: 1. Touch > PTT Express. 2.
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CHAPTER 3 DATA CAPTURE Introduction The MC40 offers the following data capture options: • integrated imager • integrated digital camera • Magnetic stripe reader (MSR). NOTE DataWedge is installed and enabled on the MC40 by default. Imager The MC40 with an integrated imager has the following features: • Omnidirectional reading of a variety of bar code symbologies, including the most popular linear, postal, PDF417, and 2D matrix code types.
3-2 MC40 User Guide • Pick List Mode: This mode allows the user to selectively decode a bar code when more than one bar code is in the MC40’s field of view. To accomplish this, move the aiming crosshair over the required bar code to decode only this bar code. This feature is ideal for pick lists containing multiple bar codes and manufacturing or transport labels containing more than one bar code type (either 1D or 2D).
Data Capture 3-3 Figure 3-1 Bar Code Scanning 3. Press and hold the Right Scan/Action button. The red laser aiming pattern turns on to assist in aiming. Ensure the bar code is within the area formed by the brackets in the aiming pattern. The aiming dot is used for increased visibility in bright lighting conditions. The Left and Right LEDs light red to indicate that scanning is in process, then light green, a beep sounds and the MC40 vibrates, by default, to indicate the bar code was decoded successfully.
3-4 MC40 User Guide 4. Release the Right Scan/Action button. 5. The captured data appears in the text field. Bar Code Capture with Integrated Camera To capture bar code data: 1. Ensure that an application is open on the MC40 and a text field is in focus (text cursor in text field). 2. Aim the rear-facing camera at a bar code. 3. Press and hold Right Scan/Action button. By default, a preview window appears on the screen.
Data Capture 3-5 Figure 3-5 Swiping a Magnetic Stripe Card 3. The captured data appears in the text field. DataWedge DataWedge is a utility that adds advanced bar code scanning capability to any application without writing code. It runs in the background and handles the interface to both built-in and attached bar code scanners. The captured bar code data is converted to keystrokes and sent to the target application as if it was typed on the keypad. Enable DataWedge To enable DataWedge: 1.
3-6 MC40 User Guide 1. Touch > DataWedge. The DataWedge Profiles window appears. 2. Touch the profile to use. 3. Touch the Profile enabled checkbox. The green checkmark disappears from the checkbox. 4. Touch . Configuration To configure DataWedge refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide.
CHAPTER 4 WLAN Introduction Wireless local area networks (WLANs) allow the MC40 to communicate wirelessly inside a building. Before using the MC40 on a WLAN, the facility must be set up with the required hardware to run the WLAN (sometimes known as infrastructure). The infrastructure and the MC40 must both be properly configured to enable this communication. Refer to the documentation provided with the infrastructure (access points (APs), access ports, switches, Radius servers, etc.
4-2 MC40 User Guide Figure 4-1 Wi-Fi Settings Screen 4. Scroll through the list and select the desired WLAN network. 5. For open networks, touch Connect or for secure networks enter the required password or other credentials then touch Connect. See the system administrator for more information. The MC40 obtains a network address and other required information from the network using the dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) protocol.
CHAPTER 5 BLUETOOTH Introduction Bluetooth-equipped MC40 can communicate without wires, using frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) radio frequency (RF) to transmit and re4ceive data in the 2.4 GHz Industry Scientific and Medical (ISM) band (802.15.1). Bluetooth wireless technology is specifically designed for short-range (10 meters (30 feet)) communication and low power consumption. MC40s with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information (e.g.
5-2 MC40 User Guide NOTE It is not recommended to perform Bluetooth wireless technology inquiry when high rate 802.11b operation is required. Security The current Bluetooth specification defines security at the link level. Application-level security is not specified. This allows application developers to define security mechanisms tailored to their specific need. Link-level security occurs between devices, not users, while application-level security can be implemented on a per-user basis.
Bluetooth 5-3 • Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) - Allows the MC40 to stream stereo-quality audio to a wireless headset or wireless stereo speakers. • Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) - Allows the MC40 to control televisions, hi-fi equipment, etc. Bluetooth Power States The Bluetooth radio is off by default. Suspend When the MC40 goes into suspend mode, the Bluetooth radio stays on. Airplane Mode When the MC40 is placed in Airplane Mode, the Bluetooth radio turns off.
5-4 MC40 User Guide Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) The MC40 can receive information from discovered devices without pairing. However, once paired, the MC40 and a paired device exchange information automatically when the Bluetooth radio is on. To find Bluetooth devices in the area: 1. Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on both devices. 2. Ensure that the Bluetooth device to discover is in discoverable mode. 3. Ensure that the two devices are within 10 meters (32.8 feet) of one another. 4. Touch 5.
Bluetooth 3. Touch Device name. The Device name dialog box appears. 4. Enter a name and touch OK. 5. Touch 5-5 . Connect to a Bluetooth Device Once paired, connect to a Bluetooth device: 1. Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. If Bluetooth is not turned on, touch Bluetooth to turn it on. 3. In the Bluetooth devices list, touch and hold on a unconnected Bluetooth device until a menu appears. 4. Touch Connect.
5-6 MC40 User Guide 1. Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. In the Bluetooth devices list, touch and hold on a device until a menu appears. 3. Touch Unpair or Disconnect & unpair. 4. Touch .
CHAPTER 6 PHOTOS AND VIDEOS Introduction This chapter provides information for taking photos and recording videos using the integrated digital cameras. Photos and videos are stored on the On-device Storage. To copy photos and videos to a host computer, refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide. Taking Photos NOTE Camera settings are described in Camera Settings on page 6-2. To take a photo: 1. Touch > Camera.
6-2 MC40 User Guide Video/Camera Switch Figure 6-1 Camera Mode 2. If necessary, slide the Video/Camera Slider to the position. 3. Adjust exposure, flash, and other settings using the camera settings. See Camera Settings on page 6-2 for more information. 4. Touch the Zoom icon 1x and then select a zoom level. 5. Frame the subject on screen. 6. Touch the on-screen Shutter button. The camera brings the image into focus.
Photos and Videos 6-3 • Scene mode - Touch to select a preset combination of camera settings designed for specific scenes. Options: Auto (default), Portrait, Landscape, Night, Night portrait, Theatre, Beach, Snow, Sunset, Steady photo, Sports or Party. • Picture size - Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the photo. Options: 8M Pixels (default), 5M Pixels, 3M Pixels, 2M Pixels, VGA or QVGA. • Picture quality - Touch to set the quality of the photo. Options: Super fine (default), Fine or Normal.
6-4 MC40 User Guide 2. If necessary, slide the Video/Camera Slider to the position. 3. Select the camera to use and adjust the quality, color effect, flash, and other settings. 4. Point the lens and frame the scene. 5. Touch to start recording. The MC40 starts recording the video. The video time remaining appears in the bottom left of the screen. When less than a minute is left, the countdown turns red. 6. Touch to end recording.
Photos and Videos 6-5 Viewing Photos and Videos NOTE The MC40 supports the following image formats: jpeg, gif, png and bmp. The MC40 supports the following video formats: H.263, H.264 and MPEG4 Simple Profile. Use Gallery to: • view photos • play videos • perform basic editing of photos • set photos as wallpaper • set photos as a contact photo • share photos and videos. To open the Gallery application: • Touch > Gallery. • In the Camera application, touch the thumbnail image at the top right.
6-6 MC40 User Guide Working with Albums Albums are groups of images and videos in folders. Touch an album to open it. The photos and videos are listed in a chronologically ordered grid. The name of the album displays at the top of the screen. Figure 6-4 Photos Inside an Album Touch an arrow in the scroll tool at the bottom of the screen to scroll images across the screen or drag the scroll tool to the left or right to scroll more or less quickly. The date of the images in view appears to scroll by date.
Photos and Videos 6-7 In addition to working with whole albums and with individual photos, select one or more photos or videos in an album to work on them in batches. 1. Open the album to view the photos and videos. 2. Touch 3. Check or uncheck the items to work with. Uncheck all items checked by touching Deselect All at the top right of the window. 4. Use the controls at the bottom of the screen to share, delete or get detail information. twice.
6-8 MC40 User Guide View and Browse Photos To view a photo: 1. Touch > Gallery. 2. Touch an album to open it. 3. Touch a photo. Figure 6-6 Photo Example Drag left or right to view the next or previous photo in the album. • Turn the MC40 to view the photo in upright (portrait) or sideways (landscape) orientation. The photo is displayed (but not saved) in the new orientation. Touch the photo to view the controls.
Photos and Videos Crop a Photo To crop a photo: 1. Touch a photo to view the controls. 2. Touch Menu > More. 3. Touch Crop. The orange cropping tool appears. 4. Use the cropping tool to select the portion of the photo to crop. • Drag from the inside of the cropping tool to move it. • Drag an edge of the cropping tool to resize it to any proportion. • Drag a corner of the cropping tool to resize it with fixed proportions. Figure 6-7 Cropping Tool 5. Touch Save to save a copy of the cropped photo.
6 - 10 MC40 User Guide 3. Touch Wallpaper. The orange cropping tool appears. 4. Use the cropping tool to select the portion of the photo to crop. • Drag from the inside of the cropping tool to move it. • Drag an edge of the cropping tool to resize it to any proportion. • Drag a corner of the cropping tool to resize it with fixed proportions. 5. Touch Save. Get Photo Information To get information about a photo: 1. Touch the photo to view the controls. 2. Touch Menu > More. The More menu appears.
Photos and Videos 6 - 11 Figure 6-8 Playing Video Touch the screen to view the playback controls. Send Video in an Email To send a video using Email: 1. While viewing an album, touch twice. 2. Check the videos to share. 3. Touch Share. 4. In the Share menu, touch Email. Email opens with the video attached to a new message. Delete a Video To delete a video: 1. While viewing an album, touch 2. Check the videos to delete. 3. Touch Delete. 4. Touch Confirm Delete. twice.
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CHAPTER 7 ACCESSORIES Introduction Table 7-1 lists the accessories available for the MC40. Table 7-1 MC40 Accessories Accessory Part Number Description Cradles Single Slot Charge Only Cradle CRDMC40XX-1000R Charges the MC40. Five Slot Universal Charge Only Cradle Base CRDUNIV-XX-5000R Provides charging for up to five MC40 devices or four MC40 devices and one Four Slot Battery Charger using optional Charging Cups. Requires additional power supplies.
7-2 MC40 User Guide Table 7-1 MC40 Accessories (Continued) Accessory Part Number Description 2-way DC Cable 25-122026-02R Connects one power supply (PWRS-14000-148C) to two Four Slot Battery Chargers. 4-way DC Cable 25-85992-01R Connects one power supply (PWRS-14000-241R) to four Four Slot Battery Chargers. Spare 2680 mAh lithium-ion battery BTRY-MC40EAB0E-01R BTRY-MC40EAB0E-10R Replacement 2680 mAh battery.
Accessories Micro USB Cable Use the Micro USB cable to connect the MC40 to the power supply for charging or to a host computer for communication. Figure 7-1 Charging Using the Micro USB Cable Communication When the MC40 is connected to a host computer using the Micro USB cable, the MC40 appears as a Removable Disk on the host computer. Refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide for more information.
7-4 MC40 User Guide Single Slot Charge Cradle The Single Slot Charge cradle provides 5 VDC power for operating the MC40 and charging the battery. NOTE Do not connect the micro USB cable from the Single Slot Charge cradle to a host computer USB port. The cradle cannot charge the MC40 if connected to a host computer. Charging the MC40 Battery Connect the cradle to power. Insert the MC40 into the slot to begin charging.
Accessories 7-5 Five Slot Universal Charge Only Cradle The Five Slot Universal Charge Only cradle: • Provides 5 VDC power for operating the MC40. • Simultaneously charges up to five MC40s. • Consists of a cradle base and optional cups that can be configured for various charging requirements. • Provides mounting for a Four Slot Battery Charger (requires separate power supply). Refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide for setup and configuration instructions.
7-6 MC40 User Guide Four Slot Battery Charger The Four Slot Battery Charger: • Provides 12 VDC power for charging the batteries. • Simultaneously charges up to four MC40 batteries. To charge a spare battery: 1. Connect the charger to a power source. 2. Insert the battery into a battery charging well and gently press down on the battery to ensure proper contact.
Accessories Table 7-2 Battery LED Charging Indicators LED Indication Off No battery in slot. Battery is not charging. Battery is not inserted correctly in the charger. Charger is not powered. Slow Blinking Amber Battery is charging. Solid Green Charging complete. Fast Blinking Amber Charging error. • Temperature is too high or too low. • Charging has gone on too long without completion.
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CHAPTER 8 MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING Introduction This chapter includes instructions on cleaning and storing the MC40, and provides troubleshooting solutions for potential problems during MC40 operation. Maintaining the MC40 For trouble-free service, observe the following tips when using the MC40: • Do not scratch the screen of the MC40. When working with the MC40 use only a finger. Never use an actual pen, pencil, stylus or other sharp object on the surface of the MC40 screen.
8-2 MC40 User Guide • To charge the mobile device battery, the battery and charger temperatures must be between +32 ºF and +104 ºF (0 ºC and +40 ºC) • Do not use incompatible batteries and chargers. Use of an incompatible battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. If you have any questions about the compatibility of a battery or a charger, contact Motorola Solutions Global Customer Support Center.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting 8-3 chlorinated hydrocarbons; acqueous or alcoholic alkaline solutions; ethanolamine; toluene; trichloroethylene; benzene; carbolic acid and TB-lysoform. Cleaning Instructions Do not apply liquid directly to the MC40. Dampen a soft cloth or use pre-moistened wipes. Do not wrap the device in the cloth or wipe, but gently wipe the unit. Be careful not to let liquid pool around the display window or other places. Allow the unit to air dry before use.
8-4 MC40 User Guide 5. Use the cotton-tipped applicator dipped in alcohol to remove any grease and dirt near the connector area. 6. Use a dry cotton-tipped applicator and repeat steps 3 through 5. CAUTION Do not point nozzle at yourself and others, ensure the nozzle or tube is away from your face. 7. Spray compressed air on the connector area by pointing the tube/nozzle about ½ inch away from the surface. 8. Inspect the area for any grease or dirt, repeat if required.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting 8-5 Troubleshooting MC40 Table 8-1 Troubleshooting the MC40 Problem Cause Solution When the user presses the Power button, the MC40 does not turn on. Battery is completely discharged. Re-charge or replace the battery. Battery not installed properly. Install the battery properly. See Installing the Battery on page 1-4. Power button not held down long enough. Press the Power button until the Right LED flashes once. MC40 not responding. Perform a reset.
8-6 MC40 User Guide Table 8-1 Troubleshooting the MC40 (Continued) Problem Cause Solution A message appears stating not enough storage memory. Too many applications installed on the MC40. The MC40 does not decode when reading bar code. DataWedge is not enable. Ensure that DataWedge is enabled and configured properly. Refer to the MC40 Integrator Guide for more information. Unreadable bar code. Ensure the symbol is not defaced. Distance between the MC40 and bar code is incorrect.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting 8-7 Single Slot Charge Cradle Table 8-2 Troubleshooting the Single Slot Charge Cradle Symptom MC40 battery is not charging. Cause Action MC40 was removed from cradle or cradle was unplugged from AC power too soon. Ensure cradle is receiving power. Ensure MC40 is seated correctly. Confirm the battery is charging. The 2680 mAh battery charges in approximately four hours. Battery is faulty. Verify that other batteries charge properly. If so, replace the faulty battery.
8-8 MC40 User Guide Four Slot Battery Charger r Table 8-4 Troubleshooting The Four Slot Battery Charger Symptom Battery not charging. Cause Action Battery was removed from the charger or charger was unplugged from AC power too soon. Re-insert the battery in the charger or re-connect the charger’s power supply. The 2680 mAh battery charges in approximately four hours. Battery is faulty. Verify that other batteries charge properly. If so, replace the faulty battery.
APPENDIX A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MC40 Technical Specifications The following tables summarize the MC40’s intended operating environment and technical hardware specifications. Table A-1 MC40 Technical Specifications Item Description Physical Characteristics Dimensions Height: 143.9 mm (5.66 in.) Width: 72.8 mm (2.87 in.) Non-MSR: Depth: 20.1 mm (0.79 in.) MSR: Depth: 31.8 mm (1.25 in.) Weight Non-MSR: 257.7 g (9.09 oz.) MSR: 266.1 g (9.38 oz.) Display 4.3 in.
A-2 MC40 User Guide Table A-1 MC40 Technical Specifications (Continued) Item Description Performance Characteristics CPU Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 @ 800 MHz, dual-core Operating System Android-based ASOP 2.3 Memory 1 GB RAM, 8 GB Flash Output Power (USB) Docking Connector: 5 VDC @ 500 mA max.
Specifications A-3 Table A-1 MC40 Technical Specifications (Continued) Item Description Rear-facing Camera For bar code scanning and image capture: 8 MP auto-focus camera with aiming; captures 1D and 2D bar codes, photographs, video, signatures and documents. Magnetic Stripe Reader Reads data on magnetic stripe cards. Sensors Motion Sensor 3-axis accelerometer that enables motion sensing applications for dynamic screen orientation and power management.
A-4 MC40 User Guide Table A-2 Data Capture Options Item Description 1D Bar Codes Chinese 2 of 5 Code 128 Coupon Code EAN-13 GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Limited Korean 2 of 5 TLC39 UPCA UPC/EAN Supplementals Codabar Code 11 Code 39 Code 93 Discrete 2 of 5 EAN-8 GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar 14 GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked Interleaved 2 of 5 ISBT 128 Matrix 2 of 5 MSI Trioptic 39 UCC/EAN 128 UPCE UPCE1 Webcode 2D Bar Codes Australian Postal Composite AB Dutch Postal Maxi Code PDF-417 UK Postal Aztec
Specifications A-5 Five Slot Universal Charge Only Cradle Table A-4 Five Slot Universal Charge Only Cradle Technical Specifications Feature Description Dimensions (Base only) Height: 40.2 mm (1.6 in.) Width: 449.6 mm (17.7 in.) Depth: 120.3 mm (4.7 in.) Dimensions (Base with five Charging Cups) Height: 90.1 mm (3.5 in.) Width: 449.6 mm (17.7 in.) Depth: 120.3 mm (4.7 in.) Dimensions (Base with four Charging Cups and one Battery Charger Cup) Height: 77.0 mm (3.0 in.) Width: 449.6 mm (17.7 in.
A-6 MC40 User Guide Table A-5 Four Slot Spare Battery Charger Technical Specifications (Continued) Feature Description Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Storage Temperature -40 °C to 70 °C (-40°F to 158 °F) Charging Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Humidity 0% to 95% non-condensing Drop 76.2 cm (30.0 in.
GLOSSARY A API. (Application Programming Interface) An interface by means of which one software component communicates with or controls another. Usually used to refer to services provided by one software component to another, usually via software interrupts or function calls AFH. Adaptive Frequency Hopping. B Bar Code. A pattern of variable-width bars and spaces which represents numeric or alphanumeric data in machine-readable form.
Glossary - 2 MC40 User Guide C CDRH. Center for Devices and Radiological Health. A federal agency responsible for regulating laser product safety. This agency specifies various laser operation classes based on power output during operation. CDRH Class 1. This is the lowest power CDRH laser classification. This class is considered intrinsically safe, even if all laser output were directed into the eye's pupil. There are no special operating procedures for this class. CDRH Class 2.
Glossary - 3 FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum). A method of transmitting radio signals by rapidly switching a carrier among many frequency channels, using a pseudorandom sequence known to both transmitter and receiver. H Hz. Hertz; A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second. Host Computer. A computer that serves other terminals in a network, providing such services as computation, database access, supervisory programs and network control. I IEC. International Electrotechnical Commission.
Glossary - 4 MC40 User Guide K Key. A key is the specific code used by the algorithm to encrypt or decrypt the data. Also see, Encryption and Decrypting. L LASER. Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.The laser is an intense light source. Light from a laser is all the same frequency, unlike the output of an incandescent bulb. Laser light is typically coherent and has a high energy density. laser scanner. A type of bar code reader that uses a beam of laser light. LED Indicator.
Glossary - 5 R RAM. Random Access Memory. Data in RAM can be accessed in random order, and quickly written and read. RF. Radio Frequency. ROM. Read-Only Memory. Data stored in ROM cannot be changed or removed. Router. A device that connects networks and supports the required protocols for packet filtering. Routers are typically used to extend the range of cabling and to organize the topology of a network into subnets. See Subnet. S Scanner.
Glossary - 6 MC40 User Guide Symbology. The structural rules and conventions for representing data within a particular bar code type (e.g. UPC/EAN, Code 39, PDF417, etc.). T TCP/IP. (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) A communications protocol used to internetwork dissimilar systems. This standard is the protocol of the Internet and has become the global standard for communications.
INDEX Numerics 2-D bar codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 A AC line cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 accessories cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3 four slot spare battery charger . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1, 7-7 single slot charge cradle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 spare battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Index - 2 MC40 User Guide imager operational modes decode mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 pick list mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 scan angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 scan range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 two dimensional bar codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 DataWedge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Index - 3 screen timeout setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9, 1-10 screen un-locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14 security Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 service information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9 brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9 screen brightness . . . . . . . . .
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