7” Industrial Tablet M700DM8 Series User Guide Version 1.
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Read Me First Safety Information Follow and adhere to all warnings and instructions in this manual. For your safety, please read all safety and operating instructions before using the product. Keep this manual for future reference. General Product Safety Sécurité générale des produits This product should not be used near water such as bathtubs, sinks, swimming pools, wet basement, etc.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when it is not being used for long periods. Débrancher cet appareil durant les orages ou lorsqu'il n'est pas utilisé pendant de longues périodes. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
When the Battery Pack Has Deteriorated, Replace It with a New Battery. Continued use of a damaged battery pack may result in heat generation, ignition or battery rupture. Do Not Use This Product With Battery Other Than the One Specified. Ne pas utiliser ce produit avec une batterie autre que celle spécifiée Lorsque la pile est détériorée, la remplacer par une nouvelle pile. L'utilisation continue d'une pile endommagée peut occasionner une génération de chaleur, l'amorçage ou la rupture de la pile.
In order to prevent the handheld from emitting radio signals, do the following steps: • • • To turn off the device: Press and hold the power button to display the Phone Options menu for 3 sec then tap the POWER OFF To set the device into airplane mode: Press and hold the power button to display the Phone Options menu for 3 sec then tap AIRPLANE MODE To turn off the Communication options e.g. Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, cellular modem radio: Select MENU , tap SETTINGS then tap WIRELESS & NETWORKS.
General Guideline Guide Général Cleaning Guideline Guide de nettoyage Keep the product at least 13 cm (5 inches) away from electrical appliances that can generate a strong magnetic field such as TV, refrigerator, motor, or a large audio speaker. Use a soft cloth moistened with water or a nonalkaline detergent to wipe the exterior of the product.
Use a soft cloth to remove dirt on the display. The touchscreen surface has a special protective coating that prevents dirt from sticking to it. Not using a soft cloth may cause damage to the special protective coating on the touchscreen surface. To clean off hard to remove dirt, blow some steam on the particular area and gently wipe away using a soft cloth. Utiliser un chiffon doux pour enlever la poussière sur l'écran.
M700DM8 User Guide Important Information Countries/ Area Symbol This equipment complies with essential requirements of: Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive(2014/30/EU) European Union Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU) Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment (RED) Directive (2014/53/EU) USA FCC Part 15 Subpart B Regulations Class B CANADA ICES-003 ICES-003 — Information Technology Equipment (Including Digital Apparatus) EC Declaration of Conformity This equipment is in conformity with the
M700DM8 User Guide Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interface Statement This device complies with part 15 FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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.
About This User Guide Contents PREFACE .................................................................................................................................................................................... I READ ME FIRST ....................................................................................................................................................................... III SAFETY INFORMATION ....................................................................................
M700DM8 User Guide HOW TO CHANGE PASSWORD .................................................................................................................................................... 33 CHAPTER 4 CONNECTING TO NETWORK AND DEVICES........................................................................................................... 34 CONNECTING TO MOBILE NETWORKS ......................................................................................................................................
About This User Guide About This User Guide This User Guide provides information about using the Winmate® M700DM8 and accessories. Some pictures in this guide are samples and can differ from actual product. NOTE Documentation Set The documentation set for the M700DM8 provides information for specific user needs, and includes: • M700DM8 Series Quick Start Guide - describes how to get the M700DM8 up and running.
M700DM8 User Guide Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter tells you information about Winmate® M700DM8 Series tablet, its highlighted features, and provides basic instructions for using the M700DM8, including powering on and resetting the M700DM8. Introduction Thank you for purchasing Winmate® M700DM8 Series Industrial tablet. Winmate® M700DM8 Series Industrial tablet is an enterprise-class tablet with powerful mobile computing solution.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Unpacking If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact us. Standard packing list includes: *Adapter M700DM8 User Manual (Hardcopy) Input: AC 100-240V 50/60 Hz Output : 5V-2A * Adapter socket varies by country and region. M700DM8 will be shipped with the socket according to your order. Your package may include optional accessories based on your order. To see the list of available accessories and its specifications, refer to Chapter 7 of this User Guide. .
M700DM8 User Guide Description of Parts Front View Description of Parts: No 1 Item 7” Touch Screen Description 2 Home Button Return to home screen 3 Menu Button 4 Return Button Return to the previous screen 5 Trigger Button 6 Front Camera If the device was equipped with scanners, this button can be function as a trigger button 2MP Front Camera 7/8 Battery Status Green light : Indicates the device is charging 8 Volume Up / Down 9 Power Mode Status Displays and act as one of the input
Chapter 1 Getting Started 10 11 12 Standard I/O Cover Volume Up Volume Down Use to give IP protection to the device Increase the volume of music or radio Decrease the volume of music or radio 13 Audio Jack To connect a set of headphones, external speakers, or an audio device 14 Power Jack DC-IN power input jack 15 USB ports 16 MicroSD Card Reader Memory card reader port for MicroSD Card 17 Docking connector Port to docking solutions such as vehicle docking to provide power and external ant
M700DM8 User Guide Parts Description: No 19 Item Power Button Description Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to turn on M700DM8 Press to turn on/off the screen Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to select: • Power Off -- to turn off the M700DM8 press button for 8 Sec to force system power off • Airplane mode – to disable all wireless connection • Restart – to restart the device 20 LED auxiliary light 21 Rear Camera 22 Optional Barcode Barcode Scanner for reading of 1D/2D barcode.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Dimensions *Note: this is a simplified drawing and some components are not marked in detail.
M700DM8 User Guide Turning On and Off the Device This section describes how to turn on/ off the device. Turning ON 1. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds, located on the top side of the unit. 2. When the device vibrates, release the power button. The desktop screen is displayed. Turning OFF 1. To turn off the device, press and hold the power button until the phone options menu appears, tap the Power Off. 2.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Resetting to Factory Defaults To reset the device to factory defaults: 1. Tap Menu , than tap Settings . 2. In the Personal tab, tap Backup & Reset. 3. User can select to back up application data, Wi-Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers by tapping Backup My Data. 4. Tap Factory Data Reset to reset the phone. 5. Read all the available information and then check Erase phone storage if user wants to erase all the data on the phone storage such as music or photo.
M700DM8 User Guide Chapter 2 Using the M700DM8 This chapter explains how to use the buttons, status cons, and controls on M700DM8 tablet running on Android 5.1 Operating System, provides instructions on entering and capturing data. Using the Touch Screen The touchpad supports the core gestures for Android.
Chapter 2 Using the E500RM8 Waking Up the Phone If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen dims and then darkens to conserve the Battery. To wake up the phone: 1. Press the Power button on the right side of the tablet. 2. Drag the lock icon from left to right . Using the Home Screen Home screen is the starting point to access all the features on your tablet Device. It displays application icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other features. User can personalize the home screen.
M700DM8 User Guide User can add application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any part of any Home screen where there is free space. User can also switch the wallpaper. To change wallpaper on the HOME SCREEN: 1. Tap MENU , and then open Settings . 2. In the Device tab, tap Display > Wallpaper. 3. In the Wallpaper menu select the location of wallpaper, and then tap the type of item you want to add.
Chapter 2 Using the E500RM8 To move an item on the HOME SCREEN: 1. Tap and hold the item you want to move, until it can be moved. 2. Drag it to a new location on the screen. 3. Place the item where you want to put it and lift your finger. To remove items from the HOME SCREEN: 1. Tap and hold the item you want to remove. The launcher icon will show Remove on the top of the screen. 2. Drag the item you want to remove to the Remove icon. 3. When the icon turns red, release your finger.
M700DM8 User Guide Viewing other parts of the Home Screen 1. Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. Extensions to the Home screen provide extra space for APPS, shortcuts, and other items. 2. Tap the launcher icon to view the entire APPS of the device. The status bar appears at the top of every screen. On the left are notification icons and on the right are status icons, along with the current time.
Chapter 2 Using the E500RM8 Status and Notification Icons Notification Icons Pull down from the left top of the screen to get the notifications area. The following icons indicate that you have received notification. Status Icons Pull down from the right top of the screen to get the notifications area. The following icons indicate the status of your device, for example if users are connected to a Wi-Fi network that is not connected to the internet, the network icons are appears in white color.
M700DM8 User Guide Using the On-Screen Keyboard User will be able to enter text using the On-Screen Keyboard. Some applications will launch the keyboard automatically. In others, user needs to touch a text field where user wants to enter text to launch the keyboard. Entering Text 1. Open a text field, in this example we used Messaging Screen Keyboard opens. to compose a message.
Chapter 2 5. To view additional symbols, tap Using the E500RM8 on the numeric keyboard. 6. To close the On-Screen keyboard, press the back button . Editing Text To select text: 1. Double-tap the text you want to select. 2. Tap to select all the sentences in the menu that appears, the selected text is highlighted in blue, with a tab at each end of the selected word. 3. Drag selection tab to expand or reduce the range of the selected text. To Cut or Copy Text: 1.
M700DM8 User Guide 3. Tap and hold into the location that you want to paste. Tap PASTE in the menu that opens or user can also tap to replace the existing text with copied text. Display Settings Use the display settings to configure brightness and other screen settings. 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings . 2. In the Device tab, tap Display: • Personalize o MiraVision™ - to display picture quality optimization options.
Chapter 2 Using the E500RM8 For the longest battery life between charges, use the shortest Sleep time.
M700DM8 User Guide Audio Profile Settings Use the sound settings to configure how and at what volume the phone rings, vibrates or alerts user in other ways when user receive a call, receive a notification or an alarm sounds. Sounds Settings 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings . 2. In the Device tab, tap Sound & Notification and then user can select General, Silent, Meeting or Outdoor profile.
Chapter 2 Using the E500RM8 Language and Keyboard Settings Use the Language & keyboard settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring On-Screen Keyboard, including words that you have added to its dictionary. 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings . 2. In the Personal tab, select Language & Input. • Language – to open the language screen, where user can select the language to use for the text on the device.
M700DM8 User Guide Changing the Keyboard Language The current keyboard language is displayed on the Space key and user can switch languages. 1. Tap and hold the space key 2. Without lifting the finger, slide it to the left or right until the language you want to use appears in the center of the small window above the Space Key. 3. Lift the finger to change the keyboard language.
Chapter 2 Using the E500RM8 About Phone About Phone includes information about user’s phone. • System Update — provides information regarding the local or online update of your devices. • Status — opens the status screen with a list of information about battery, network, signal strength and other details. • Legal Information — lists details about the model number, Android Version, Baseband version etc. this information is useful if user need to work with support team.
M700DM8 User Guide Chapter 3 Using Winmate® Home Manager (WHM) Every M700DM8 series tablet comes with preinstalled APP named Winmate® Home Manager (WHM). This application lets the device manager to lock the launcher. When the launcher is locked the user can only use one application assigned by the device manager. How to Lock Applications Step 1 In the main APPS window, select the Home Manager APP and enable it. Select Home Manager to start your settings.
Chapter 3 Using Winmate Home Manager Step 4 Select “Restrict Home”, and then restart the tablet. Step 6 System will ask to select “Just once” or “Always” to use this launcher, please select “Always”.
M700DM8 User Guide The system will automatically start the application which you selected and lock it. Any time you press home key or back key, the system will go back to the same application which you have selected. How to Unlock Applications Step 1 Slide down the top bar and press “Home Manager” icon then you can find the menu and please enter the password to login (The default password is “0000”).
Chapter 3 Using Winmate Home Manager Step 2 Go back to “Home Selector” and press “Clear and Reset Default Home”. Step 3 Restart the system and you will go back to the normal Launcher.
M700DM8 User Guide How to Change Password Step 1 Go to Password Manager and set your own password for this APP. Step 2 The default password is “0000”. Enter a new password in New Password field, and then tap Change Password.
M700DM8 User Guide Chapter 4 Connecting to Network and Devices This chapter explains how to connect tablet to network and peripheral devices. Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Turning ON the Wi-Fi and Connecting to Wi-Fi networks 1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings . 2. Tap Wireless & networks and then select Wi-Fi to turn it on . 3. Tap Wi-Fi. The device scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays the list of it. Secured networks are indicated with a lock icon.
Chapter 4 Connecting to Network and Devices Adding Wi-Fi Network 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, in the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap + icon (at the bottom right of the list of discovered networks). 2. Input the SSID (name) of the network, if the network is secured, tap the security menu and then tap the type of security deployed on the network. 3. Enter any required security credentials. 4. Tap Save.
M700DM8 User Guide Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Turning Bluetooth ON or OFF 1. Tap MENU and then tap System settings . 2. Tap Wireless & networks and then select Bluetooth to turn it on. Connecting to Bluetooth Device 1. Go to Settings . 2. Tap Wireless & networks, and then tap Bluetooth settings. 3. It will automatically scans and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range. Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to search other Bluetooth devices. 4.
Chapter 4 Connecting to Network and Devices Connecting to Computer via USB User can connect their tablet to a computer with USB cable to transfer files between tablet and computer. • • When connecting your tablet to a computer and inserting its USB storage or SD card, user must follow the computer’s instructions for connecting and disconnecting USB device, to avoid damaging or corrupting files. Notice that the M700DM8 cannot be charged via USB. IMPORTANT USB Computer Connection 1.
M700DM8 User Guide 5. Tap this icon to choose the type of USB connection. • USB storage –let user transfers files between computer and tablet. • Media device (MTP) – let users transfer media files. • Camera (PTP) – let users transfer photos using camera software, and transfer any files on computer that don’t support MTP. • Charge only – stop all USB functions and let users speed up USB charging. • Connect as CD-ROM.
Chapter 4 Connecting to Network and Devices 5. In the Developer options user can choose the action to perform. Carefully follow your computer’s instructions to un-mount the USB storage or SD card. Disconnect USB device not properly can cause a loss of important data or information.
M700DM8 User Guide Chapter 5 Using Camera This chapter explains how to use camera to capture photos and videos. Capturing Photos or Video Winmate® M700DM8 equipped with 8 MP on the rear side and 2 MP on the front side, which user can use to capture photos or video. Opening Camera 1. Tap the launcher and then tap Camera . Camera opens in Portrait mode, ready to take a picture or shoot a video. Make sure the protective lens cover is clean before taking pictures.
Chapter 5 Using Camera 1. After taking a photo, a thumbnail of the picture is shown on the corner of the capture screen. Tap the thumbnail to view it. 2. Tap the onscreen button: to share a photo. to delete a photo. to view other photos and videos in the gallery. 3. Swipe right or left to view more photos. Shooting videos 1. Tap the to start recording video. 1. The countdown time remaining to shoot is located on the upper left; when the time left is less than a minute, the countdown turns red. 2.
M700DM8 User Guide Chapter 6 Capturing Data This chapter explains how to use Barcode Reader and Android Winmate® Data Collection application. Using Barcode Reader Location 1D/2D Barcode Reader is an optional feature for Winmate® M700DM8 and may not be present in your device. Barcode Reader is located on the top side of the tablet.
Chapter 6 Data Capture How to Turn On/Off the Power of Barcode Reader 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Barcode Setting . 3. Once the user entered the WDC application, the device will automatically turn on the Barcode Reader. And the user can turn off the Barcode Reader by tapping Barcode Power Status: ON.
M700DM8 User Guide How to change the symbologies of Barcode 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Barcode Settings . 3. Tap Barcode Preference. 4. Users can change the symbologies of the barcode: • 1D Symbologies • 2DSymbologies • Imager Options • User Preference • Disable all symbologies. How to add command to my output of the barcode 1. Go to the WDC application. 2. Tap Prefix / Suffix. 3. Enter special characters at the beginning (prefix) or end (suffix) of the scanned barcodes. 4.
Chapter 6 Data Capture How to change the scan type for the Barcode Reader 1. Go to the “WDC” application. 2. Go to Barcode Settings , tap Trigger Settings. 3. Select the Scan Type or select read time of the Barcode Reader. To start scanning the barcode user has to leave the WDC application. • • • Auto Scan – Barcode Reader starts autoscanning once the user leaves the WDC application.
M700DM8 User Guide 4. Users can reset to the default setting by tapping Reset setting. Scanning the barcode How to scan the barcode? 1. Press the function button to trigger the barcode. 2. Aim the barcode. 3. Ensure the entire barcode is within the rectangular area formed by the brackets in the laser framing. 4. Release the trigger.
Chapter 6 Data Capture Scanning Tips and Considerations Distance Scanning device will decode perfectly over a certain working range, there are minimum and maximum distance from the barcode. To specify the appropriate working range per barcode type is through a table as follows. Symbology Code 39 EAN / UPS 100% DataMatrix PDF417 Density 0.100 mm 0.125 mm 0.500 mm 1.000 mm 0.33 mm 0.18 mm 0.25 mm 0.38 mm 0.25 mm 0.38 mm Min Distance 9.5 cm 8.0 cm 6.5 cm 9.5 cm 6 cm 7.5 cm 6.0 cm 5.5 cm 5.5 cm 6.
Appendix A Product Specifications Appendix A: Product Specifications Model Name M700DM8 Display Specification System Specification Wireless Communications Size Resolution Brightness Touch 7" 1280 x 720 650 (typ.) Projective Capacitive Multi-touch Processor ARM® Cortex™-A53 Octa-core 1.3GHz System Memory Storage Operating System 2.4G WLAN 5G WLAN Bluetooth GPS 2GB RAM 16GB eMMC Android 5.1 Lollipop 802.11 b/g/n 802.11 a (5150-5250MHz) Bluetooth 4.
Appendix A Shock Vibration Drop Dimensions (W x L x H) Weight Power Management Product Specifications MIL-STD-810G Method 516.6 Procedure I MIL-STD-810G Method 514.6 Procedure I MIL-STD-810G Method 516.6, 4 ft, Free to concrete 212.4 x 132.8 x 19 mm 550g Battery 3.7V 5300mAh Li-Poly user hot-swappable battery Battery Operating Time 12Hr * based on the full-loading Adapter 5V 2A Adapter * Note: measured at dimming LCD brightness.
Appendix B Appendix B: Ordering Information M700DM8 Series available in the following configurations: Model Number Specifications M700DM8 Standard 51 Order Information
Appendix C Software Development Kit Appendix C: Software Development Kit Winmate® provides the following drivers for M700DM8. Item File Type Description 1 M700DM8 Drivers Android Debug Bridge(ADB) Driver / USB Driver 2 M700DM8 Flash Tool Flash Tool Winmate® provides Software Development Kit (SDK) for M700DM8.
Appendix D OS Image UTablette Appendix D OS Image Update Winmate provide OS Image update tool. Refer to “OS Image Update Tool Guide” for a detailed instruction on how to update OS image. Download OS Image update tool and OS Image Update Tool Guide from Winmate Download Center or Winmate File Share. 1. Winmate Download Center: http://www.winmate.com > Support > Download Center > Industrial tablet> M700DM8 > OS Image Or follow the link: http://www.winmate.com/DownCenter/DownLoadCenter.asp?DownType=2021 2.
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