IMotion MC432 User manual

MC432/MC432L

Mobile Computer

User’s Manual

2021.05.05

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About This Manual

Thank you for purchasing the iMotion MC432/MC432L Mobile Computer. This

manual explains how to install, operate and maintain our product. No part of

this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or

mechanical means, such as photocopying, recording, or information storage

and retrieval systems, without permission in writing received from iMotion.

The material in this manual is subject to change without prior notice.

Regulatory

This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed

to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency

energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may

cause harmful interference with radio communications. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

Signal Interference from TV or Radio

Data transmission or reception may fail or be affected by signal interference

from nearby TV or radio devices.

Bluetooth Precautions

This device is designed based on standard Bluetooth specifications, but

compatibility problems may occur when connecting with other Bluetooth

devices. To avoid wireless signal interference, make sure there are no other

wireless devices operating nearby in the same application area.

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General Safety Precautions

Please read this User Manual thoroughly before using this device. Use only

the components and accessories supplied by the manufacturer. Do not

attempt to disassemble the MC432/MC432L, as it does not contain parts that

can be repaired by the user. Any tampering will void the warranty. When

replacing the battery pack or at the end of life of the MC432/MC432L, disposal

must be performed in compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.

Laser Safety

Do not stare into the beam of the laser light from this device. The

MC432/MC432L uses an ImagerAiming System with a laser light that is

visible to the human eye and is emitted from the scan window at the top of the

device.

Hearing Safety

Do not listen to ear phones at high volume levels to prevent the possibility of

hearing damage.

Body-worn Operation Safety

This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. A minimum

separation distance must be maintained between the user’s body and the

handset, including the antenna: 0.5 cm to comply with the RF exposure

requirements in Europe. Third-party belt-clips, holsters and similar

accessories used by this device should not contain any metallic components.

Body-worn accessories that do not meet these requirements may not comply

with RF exposure requirements and should be avoided.

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Important Notices and Precautions

The manufacturer has made safety the first priority during the design stage.

To avoid potential mishaps, please observe the following notices:

Do not stock this device under high temperature conditions that may

cause the battery to overheat.

Do not charge longer than required.

Charge this device in a place without water-spray or moisture.

Use a dry cloth to wipe any dust off of the AC adapter plug to avoid

potential fire.

Do not drop this device on hard surfaces.

Do not place heavy objects on this device to avoid cracking the

enclosure.

Do not unplug the AC adapter with wet hands to avoid electric shock.

Do not use the MC432/MC432L AC adapter with any other devices.

Do not place the device in liquids to prevent short-circuits or fire.

Do not place this device near an open fire.

If the power or USB cable is seriously twisted or broken, stop using

immediately to prevent electric shock, short-circuit, or fire.

Stop using immediately if there is any unusual smell or overheating

during charging or operation.

Stop using immediately if there is liquid or dew on the device.

Do not use the AC adapter outdoors.

Do not wrap the AC adapter with cloth or other objects that could block

heat dissipation and cause electric shock or fire.

When not charging, remove theAC adapter plug from the wallAC

outlet socket to avoid a fire hazard.

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Table of Contents

About This Manual ...................................................................................... 2

Regulatory...................................................................................................2

Signal Interference from TV or Radio..........................................................2

Bluetooth Precautions.................................................................................2

General Safety Precautions ........................................................................3

Laser Safety.................................................................................................................3

Hearing Safety .............................................................................................................3

Body-worn Operation Safety........................................................................................3

Important Notices and Precautions ............................................................. 4

Table of Contents....................................................................... 5

Chapter 1: Getting Started......................................................... 9

Introduction ................................................................................................. 9

Unpacking...................................................................................................9

Features.................................................................................................... 10

Front View..................................................................................................................10

Side Views ................................................................................................................. 11

Back View ..................................................................................................................12

Top View.....................................................................................................................13

Bottom View...............................................................................................................13

Initial Setup ............................................................................................... 14

SIM Card/Micro SD Card Installation.........................................................................14

Battery Installation......................................................................................................14

Charging the Battery..................................................................................................15

Switching Power On and Off ..................................................................... 17

Switching Power On...................................................................................................17

Switching Power Off...................................................................................................17

Power Button Panel .................................................................................. 17

Using the Keypad...................................................................................... 19

Using the Touchscreen.............................................................................. 21

Managing Settings .................................................................................... 22

Setting Date and Time............................................................................... 24

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Setting the Display .................................................................................... 24

Adjusting Screen Brightness......................................................................................24

Setting Screen Rotation.............................................................................................25

Adjusting Screen Sleep Time.....................................................................................25

Changing Font Size ...................................................................................................25

Accessibility............................................................................................... 26

Chapter 2: Using the MC432/MC432L..................................... 27

Lock Screen.............................................................................................. 27

Home Screen............................................................................................ 28

Status Bar...................................................................................................................29

Navigation..................................................................................................................31

Notifications Management.........................................................................31

Open and Respond to a Notification..........................................................................31

Set Application Notifications.......................................................................................32

Quick Access Panel .................................................................................. 32

Customizing the Quick Access Panel ........................................................................33

Battery Management................................................................................. 34

Monitoring Battery Use ..............................................................................................34

Optimizing Battery Savings........................................................................................34

Barcode Scanning..................................................................................... 35

Scanning a Barcode Label.........................................................................................35

Scanner Settings........................................................................................................35

Scan App....................................................................................................................39

Network & Internet .................................................................................... 40

Wi-Fi...........................................................................................................................41

Setting Up a Wi-Fi Hotspot ........................................................................................41

Connecting with Bluetooth .........................................................................................42

Airplane Mode............................................................................................................43

Connected devices.................................................................................... 44

Bluetooth....................................................................................................................44

NFC............................................................................................................................46

USB Connection with a PC ....................................................................... 47

Reset......................................................................................................... 49

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Chapter 3: Utility Applications................................................ 50

Apps.......................................................................................................... 50

Widgets.....................................................................................................51

Adding Widgets and App Shortcuts to the Home Screen..........................................51

Managing Folders ......................................................................................................52

Pinning App Screens..................................................................................................53

Phone........................................................................................................ 54

Contacts.................................................................................................... 55

File Manager............................................................................................. 56

Messages.................................................................................................. 59

Google Mobile Services ............................................................................ 61

Camera ..................................................................................................... 63

Taking a Photo ...........................................................................................................63

Recording a Video......................................................................................................64

Photo Settings............................................................................................................64

Video Settings............................................................................................................66

Calendar.................................................................................................... 67

Calculator.................................................................................................. 67

Chapter 4: Basic Care.............................................................. 69

Basic Care of the MC432/MC432L............................................................ 69

Product Storage ........................................................................................ 69

Cleaning.................................................................................................... 69

Troubleshooting......................................................................................... 70

Appendix A: Technical Specifications.................................... 72

Key Features............................................................................................. 72

Specifications............................................................................................ 72

Power and Frequency Ranges..................................................................76

Appendix B: Battery & Adapter Notes.................................... 77

Battery Precautions................................................................................... 77

Replacing Batteries....................................................................................................77

Storing Batteries.........................................................................................................77

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Adapter Precautions.................................................................................. 78

Appendix C: Barcode Types.................................................... 79

Appendix D: FCC Statement ................................................... 80

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Chapter 1: Getting Started

Introduction

The MC432/MC432L Mobile Computer is a compact enterprise-focused

mobile computer that is ideal for industrial and commercial applications such

as retail, logistics, warehousing, and manufacturing environment. The

MC432/MC432L offers secure and reliable management of corporate data

and wireless communications.

The MC432/MC432L’s key features include a rapid Qualcomm®

SnapdragonTM 660 Octa core 64-bit processor, 4.3”touchscreen display,

barcode imager, 23-key backlit keypad, long lasting battery, quick charge

adaptor, and rugged durability.

This User’s Manual provides information on how to use this device and its

accessories.

Unpacking

Carefully remove and unpack the MC432/MC432L device and other package

items from the protective material. Save the containers for later storage and

shipping.

Check that you have received the following items:

MC432/MC432L mobile computer

Battery pack

Hand strap

Quick start guide

USB charge/communication cable

Quick charge compliant power adapter

Inspect the items for damage. If any item is damaged or missing, contact your

customer support representative. Before using the MC432/MC432L, remove

the protective film from the touchscreen, camera window, and scan window.

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Features

The illustrations and tables below describe the features of the

MC432/MC432L and a description of their functions.

Front View

Table 1 –MC432/MC432L Front View Features and Functions

No.

Feature

Function



Speaker

Audio output for music, videos, and speakerphone.



Scan LED

Lights during scanning.



Charging LED

Lights during charging.



Touch Screen

Interact with the device via the touch screen.



Scan Button

Press to scan for data capture.



Keypad

Interact with the device via keys.



Mic

Receives or records voice, music, and other audio.

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