
ARM® Cortex™-A72 Quad-Core, 2.0 GHz
ARM® Cortex™-A53 Quad-Core, 1.5 GHz
Android 7.1
Version 1.1
Document Part Number: 9152111K1057
M101RK
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

M101RK Rugged Android Tablet
Standard Battery
Part No. 98K000A0003R
Power Adapter
Part No. 922D036W12V6
Capacitive Touch Stylus
Part No. 9B000000001D
❶ Getting Started
Congratulations on purchasing Winmate® M101RK Rugged Android Tablet Computer. The
rugged design allows you to use it in harsh outdoor environments.
This quick start guide tells you step by step how to get the Tablet Computer up and running. You
will find instructions for the following procedures:
• Unpacking
• Description of Parts
• First Time Operations
• Turning On/Off the Device
❷ Unpacking
Check and identify the standard supplied accessories.
Standard factory shipment list:

Show the current status of
the Tablet Computer Red:
Charging / Hot-swap battery
Green: Full Charge Blue:
Turning on
Display and act as one of the
inputs for the Tablet
Computer
Front LED Indicators Details:
Front Button Details:
Memory card reader
port for Micro SD
Card
High speed USB port
connects to PC or
USB devices such as
mouse, keyboard, etc.
Note: The USB TypeC connector follows
USB 3.0 standard and
support Dual Role
port (DRP), which
does not support
Alternate Mode (ALT)
or USB Power
Delivery (USB-PD).
High speed USB port
connects to PC or
USB devices such as
mouse, keyboard, etc.
Note: This USB port
won’t work when the
tablet is connected to
the optional docking.
Please use the USB
ports on the docking.
Headset or
headphone can be
connected
❸ Description of Parts

M101RK Rugged Android Tablet
Optional NFC reader for
reading of NFC tags.
Provide lock access for
Kensington Lock.
Provide optional
connectivity to custom
modules for special
application (USB2.0,
RS232).
5MP Autofocus Camera.
Captures photos and
videos.
Barcode Scanner for
reading of 1D / 2D
barcode.
Volume
Control or
Scan
Buttons
Volume Control
(+) Raise volume,
(-) Lower volume.
Scan Button
Use WDC to change
button definition (+)/(-)
for scanning
3G / LTE
Module
(Optional) /
SIM card
slot
Service window to insert
Micro SIM card. Also
provide access to 3G /
LTE Module.
Latch to lock the battery
in place once battery is
inserted. No spring
loaded.
Pen holder slot to store
touch pen.
Spring-loaded slider
that latches the battery
in.
Port to docking
solutions such as
vehicle docking to
provide power and
external antenna.
❹ First-Time Operation
To get started:
1. Install SIM-card (For 3G/LTE equipped devices).
2. Insert MicroSD card.
3. Install the battery.
4. Charge your tablet.
5. Start the tablet.

Service Windows
Screw: M2x5, 4 pc
Screwdriver: Philips Type , Size #0 , for
M2 screws, torque: 2.0 ± 0.5 kgf.cm
3G/ LTE Module
Screw: M2x3.5, 1 pc
Screwdriver: Philips Type , Size #0 , for
M2 screws, torque: 2.0 ± 0.5 kgf.cm
❶ Remove four screws and remove the service
window.
❷ Remove the one screw that secures the 3G/ LTE
module. Carefully lift the module up. Do not to damage
the connected cables!
❸ Carefully flip and move the 3G/ LTE module and
to the right. Do not disconnect cables!
❹ Insert SIM-Card all the way in. Chip/ contact facing
down.
❺ Use your hand to carefully pull the cable outside
the module card. Re-insert the 3G/LTE module and
fasten one screw. Accurately route the cables. Do
not bend cables! Do not pinch/ squeeze the cable!
❻Re-insert the service window and fasten with the four
screws.
Caution
When re-inserting 3G/LTE module, please pay attention to cable routing. Make sure the
cable module does not get squeezed.
Installing SIM Card (For 3G/LTE Equipped Devices)
The Tablet Computer supports 3G/LTE data connection and fits a Micro-SIM card.
To install the SIM card:

M101RK Rugged Android Tablet
Warning!
Discontinue using device immediately if you notice the battery is swelling, or looks puffy or
misshapen. Do not attempt to charge or use the device. Do not handle a damaged or
leaking battery. Do not let leaking battery fluid come into contact with your eyes, skin or
clothing.
Caution
To keep battery health and prevent possible issues from battery over-discharged, please
charge the tablet built-in back-up battery once every two months.
Inserting MicroSD Card
Your tablet supports Micro SDXS card.
To install Micro SDXS card:
1. Open I/O protective cover by pulling out the latch.
2. Insert microSD card into slot with contacts facing down.
3. Press the card in to ensure that it is seated properly.
4. Close I/O protective cover.
To remove Micro SD Card:
1. Open I/O protective cover by pulling out the latch.
2. Push and release the micro SD card to unlock it.
3. Pull out the micro SD card.
Inserting Battery Pack
To insert the standard battery pack into the Tablet Computer:
1. Disconnect AC adapter and power cord from the tablet computer.
2. Turn the tablet computer over, back facing up.
3. Locate the Battery Lock Latch and push it to the “Unlocked” position.
4. Locate the Battery Release Slider that is spring-loaded. Pull back and hold.
5. Insert the battery on the connector-pins side first, and then lower the battery into the battery
compartment. Continue to hold the Battery Release Slider before battery is fully inserted.
6. Make sure the battery is completely lowered into the compartment before letting go the
Battery Release Slider. Battery will be flat against the housing once fully inserted.

Caution
Use only the AC adapter included with your Tablet Computer. Using other AC adapters
may damage the Tablet Computer and the Battery.
Caution
For users start up the Tablet Computer for the first time with internal battery power,
please make sure the battery is fully charged before using.
To remove the standard battery pack into the Tablet Computer:
1. Power off the tablet computer (or put it to sleep). Disconnect any cords connected to the
computer.
2. Turn the tablet computer over, back facing up.
3. Locate the Battery Lock Latch and push it to the “Unlocked” position.
4. Locate the Battery Release Slider that is spring-loaded. Pull back and hold.
5. Lift the battery out using the opening on side of battery compartment.
Connecting to Power Supply
The Tablet Computer operates either on external AC power or internal battery power. It is
recommended to use AC power when you start up the Tablet Computer for the first time.
To connect the Tablet computer to AC Power:
1. On the side of the Tablet computer, lift the I/O protective cover by pulling on the latch
2. Plug the DC cord of the AC adapter into the Power Jack of the tablet computer.
3. Plug the AC power cord into the AC adapter.
4. Finally, Plug the AC power cord into the electrical outlet.
When the AC Adapter is connected, the battery pack starts charging. The battery LED indicator on
the tablet computer would show different states. Please refer Description of Parts for information
about LED indicators.
❺Turning On and Off the Device
To turn on the device:
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.
3. The desktop screen is displayed.
To turn off the device:
1. To turn off the device, press and hold the power button until the phone options menu
appears, tap the Power Off .
2. User can also use the Phone options menu to put the device into silent or airplane mode.

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