Zebra ET5x User Manual

ET5X
MN-002941-03
Enterprise Tablet
Integrator Guide for Windows 10
ET5X
INTEGRATOR GUIDE FOR WINDOWS 10
MN-002941-03
Rev . A
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Revision History

Changes to the original guide are listed below:
Change Date Description
-01 Rev A 3/2017 Initial release.
-02 Rev. A 7/2017 Update battery charge times, update Expansion Back installation procedures, add
-03 Rev.A 12/2017 Remove reference to CCX V4 from specifications. Add Cold Boot procedure.
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new power supply part numbers.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Revision History.................................................................................................................................... iii
About This Guide
Introduction........................................................................................................................................... ix
Documentation Set ......................................................................................................................... ix
Configurations....................................................................................................................................... ix
Chapter Descriptions............................................................................................................................ x
Notational Conventions......................................................................................................................... x
Related Documents and Software........................................................................................................ xi
Service Information............................................................................................................................... xi
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Unpacking ............................................................................................................................................ 1-1
Getting Started ..................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Installing a micro SIM Card (ET55 Only) ....................................................................................... 1-1
Charging the ET5X ........................................................................................................................ 1-5
Restarting the ET5X ............................................................................................................................ 1-5
Performing a Cold Boot ....................................................................................................................... 1-6
Chapter 2: Accessories
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Charge Only Cradle ............................................................................................................................. 2-4
Installing the Insert ......................................................................................................................... 2-5
Charging the ET5X ........................................................................................................................ 2-5
Communication and Charging Cradle .................................................................................................. 2-8
Installing the Insert ......................................................................................................................... 2-9
Charging the ET5X ........................................................................................................................ 2-9
Rugged Communication and Charging Cradle .................................................................................... 2-12
Charging the ET5X ........................................................................................................................ 2-13
4-Slot Charge Only Cradle ................................................................................................................... 2-16
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Insert Installation ............................................................................................................................ 2-16
Guide Installation ........................................................................................................................... 2-17
Battery Charger Installation ........................................................................................................... 2-19
Power Setup .................................................................................................................................. 2-20
Insert Tablet into Slot ..................................................................................................................... 2-20
ET5X without Rugged Frame ................................................................................................... 2-20
ET5X with Rugged Frame ........................................................................................................ 2-21
Charging th Battery ........................................................................................................................ 2-22
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Rugged Frame ..................................................................................................................................... 2-26
Expansion Back ................................................................................................................................... 2-29
Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 2-29
Programming the SE4710/SE4750 Expansion Backs ................................................................... 2-31
HID Keyboard Emulation Bar Code ............................................................................................... 2-31
Replacement Hand Strap ............................................................................................................... 2-31
Attaching the Stylus to the Expansion Back .................................................................................. 2-35
Removal ......................................................................................................................................... 2-36
Chapter 3: Software
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Factory Reset ...................................................................................................................................... 3-1
System Updates .................................................................................................................................. 3-2
Creating Installation USB Thumb Drive ......................................................................................... 3-2
Setup Using Communication Dock ................................................................................................ 3-4
Setup Using a USB Hub ................................................................................................................ 3-4
Updating the Operating System ..................................................................................................... 3-5
Checking Versions ............................................................................................................................... 3-9
Check ULPMC Version .................................................................................................................. 3-9
Check BIOS Version ...................................................................................................................... 3-10
Check Operating System Version .................................................................................................. 3-10
Data Capture Application Development ............................................................................................... 3-11
Application Installation ......................................................................................................................... 3-11
Install from the Internet .................................................................................................................. 3-11
Windows Store ............................................................................................................................... 3-11
Chapter 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 4-1
Maintaining the ET5X .......................................................................................................................... 4-1
Battery Safety Guidelines .................................................................................................................... 4-1
Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................... 4-2
Materials Required ......................................................................................................................... 4-2
Cleaning the ET5X ......................................................................................................................... 4-2
Housing .................................................................................................................................... 4-2
Display ..................................................................................................................................... 4-3
Power Connector ..................................................................................................................... 4-3
Cleaning Cradle Connectors .......................................................................................................... 4-3
Cleaning Expansion Back Connectors ........................................................................................... 4-3
Cleaning Frequency ....................................................................................................................... 4-4
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Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................... 4-5
ET5X .............................................................................................................................................. 4-5
Charge Only Cradle ....................................................................................................................... 4-6
Communication and Charging Cradles .......................................................................................... 4-6
Expansion Backs ........................................................................................................................... 4-7
Appendix A: Specifications
Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................................... A-1
ET5X .............................................................................................................................................. A-1
SE4710 Expansion Back Decode Range ............................................................................................ A-4
SE4750 Expansion Back Decode Range ............................................................................................ A-5
SE4750 SR Decode Ranges ......................................................................................................... A-5
SE4750 MR Decode Ranges ......................................................................................................... A-6
Accessory Specifications ..................................................................................................................... A-7
Charge Only Cradle ....................................................................................................................... A-7
Communication and Charging Cradle ............................................................................................ A-7
Rugged Communication and Charging Cradle .............................................................................. A-8
Expansion Backs ........................................................................................................................... A-8
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ABOUT THIS GUIDE

Introduction

This guide provides information about configuring and setting up the ET5X and accessories.
NOTE Screens and windows pictured in this guide are samples and can differ from actual screens.

Documentation Set

The documentation set for the ET5X is divided into guides that provide information for specific user needs.
ET5X Quick Reference Guide - describes how to get the ET5X tablet up and running.
ET5X User Guide - describes how to use the ET5X tablet.
ET5X Integrator Guide - describes how to setup, the ET5X and accessories.

Configurations

This guide covers the following configurations:
Configuration
ET50NE Windows® 10 Pro WLAN: 802.11a/b/g/n
ET55AE Windows
ET55RE Windows
Operating
System
WPAN: Bluetooth
®
10 Pro WLAN: 802.11a/b/g/n
®
10 Pro WLAN: 802.11a/b/g/n
WPAN: Bluetooth WWAN: NA - LTE
WPAN: Bluetooth WWAN: ROW - LTE
Radios Display Memory Data Capture
8” color 4 GB RAM/
64 GB Flash
8” color 4 GB RAM/
64 GB Flash
8” color 4 GB RAM/
64 GB Flash
Optional SE4710 or SE4750 Expansion Backs
Optional SE4710 or SE4750 Expansion Backs
Optional SE4710 or SE4750 Expansion Backs
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Configuration
ET50NT Windows® 10 Pro WLAN: 802.11a/b/g/n
ET55AT Windows
ET55RT Windows

Chapter Descriptions

Topics covered in this guide are as follows:
Chapter 1, Getting Started, provides information on getting the tablet up and running for the first time.
Chapter 2, Accessories, describes the accessories available for the tablet and how to use the accessories
with the tablet.
Chapter 3, Software, explains how to use the tablet. This includes instructions for powering on and resetting
the tablet, entering and capturing data.
Chapter 4, Maintenance and Troubleshooting, includes instructions on cleaning and storing the tablet, and
provides troubleshooting solutions for potential problems during tablet operation.
Operating
System
WPAN: Bluetooth
®
10 Pro WLAN: 802.11a/b/g/n
®
10 Pro WLAN: 802.11a/b/g/n
WPAN: Bluetooth WWAN: NA - LTE
WPAN: Bluetooth WWAN: ROW - LTE
Radios Display Memory Data Capture
10” color 4 GB RAM/
64 GB Flash
10” color 4 GB RAM/
64 GB Flash
10” color 4 GB RAM/
64 GB Flash
Optional SE4710 or SE4750 Expansion Backs
Optional SE4710 or SE4750 Expansion Backs
Optional SE4710 or SE4750 Expansion Backs
Appendix A, Specifications, includes a table listing the technical specifications for the tablet.

Notational Conventions

The following conventions are used in this document:
“tablet” refers to the Zebra ET5X tablet.
Italics are used to highlight the following:
Chapters and sections in this guide
Related documents
Bold text is used to highlight the following:
Dialog box, window and screen names
Drop-down list and list box names
Check box and radio button names
Icons on a screen
Key names on a keypad
Button names on a screen.
Bullets (•) indicate:
Action items
Lists of alternatives
Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential.
Sequential lists (e.g., those that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists.

Related Documents and Software

The following documents provide more information about the ET5X tablets.
ET5X Quick Reference Guide, p/n MN001844Axx
ET5X User Guide for Microsoft Windows 10, p/n MN-002940-xx
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For the latest version of this guide and all guides, go to:

Service Information

If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Zebra Global Customer Support for your region. Contact information is available at: http://www.zebra.com/support.
When contacting support, please have the following information available:
Serial number of the unit
Model number or product name
Software type and version number. Zebra responds to calls by email, telephone or fax within the time limits set forth in support agreements. If your problem cannot be solved by Zebra Customer Support, you may need to return your equipment for servicing
and will be given specific directions. Zebra is not responsible for any 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 Zebra business product from a Zebra business partner, contact that business partner for support.
http://www.zebra.com/support.
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CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED

Introduction

This chapter explains how to set the device up for the first time.

Unpacking

Carefully remove all protective material from around the ET5X and save the shipping container for later storage and shipping.
Verify that you received all equipment listed below:
Table with lithium-ion battery
Quick Reference Guide. Inspect the equipment for damage. If you are missing any equipment or if you find any damaged equipment,
contact the Zebra Support Center immediately. See page xi for contact information.

Getting Started

In order to start using the ET5X for the first time:
install the micro SIM Card (ET55 only)
install microSD card (optional)
start the ET5X
configure the ET5X.

Installing a micro SIM Card (ET55 Only)

CAUTION
Do not use nano to micro SIM card adapters.
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To install a micro SIM card:
1. Press the Power button to turn off the ET55.
2. Lift the notched corner of the battery cover.
Figure 1-1 Removing the Battery Cover
3. Carefully lift the battery cover off the ET55.
4. On the 8” version, push the two locking tabs up, then pull up on the tab to remove battery.
On the 10” version, push the two locking tabs up (1), then, using index fingers, lift the battery up (2).
Locking Tabs
Figure 1-2 Removing the Battery - 8”
Pull Tab
8” Version
2.LIFT
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5. Insert the micro SIM card with contacts facing down.
8” Version 10” Version
Figure 1-4 Insert SIM Card
6. Push the SIM card in and ensure that it locks into place.
7. Replace the battery.
On the 10” version, ensure that the two battery latches engage.
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Figure 1-5 Insert Battery
CAUTION
8. Align the tabs on the underside of the cover with the slot around the battery well. Make sure that the notch on
Be aware of the orientation of the battery cover. Failure to replace the battery cover properly may damage the battery cover.
the battery cover is at the bottom left cover of the ET5X.
Figure 1-6 Align Battery Cover
9. Carefully press down around the edge of the cover. Make sure that the cover is seated properly.
Figure 1-7 Press Down on Battery Cover
10. Press Power button to turn on the ET55.

Charging the ET5X

Getting Started 1 - 5
Use the one of the available accessories to charge the ET5X. See Chapter 2, Accessories for charging accessories.
The 8” tablet main battery charges from fully depleted to 90% in approximately 2.5 hours and from fully depleted to 100% in approximately 3.5 hours.
The 10” tablet main battery charges from fully depleted to 90% in approximately three hours and from fully depleted to 100% in approximately four hours.
NOTE
The Charging indicator only illuminates when the ET5X is connected to AC power.
Table 1-1 Charging Indicator
LED Indication
Off ET5X is not in cradle. ET5X is not seated properly. Cradle is not powered. Orange ET5X is charging. Green Charging complete.
Note: When the battery is initially inserted in the ET5X.
Red Error in charging; check placement of the ET5X.

Restarting the ET5X

If the ET5X is running slow or some applications are not functioning properly, reset the device:
1. Touch .
2. Touch > Reset.
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3. The device restarts.

Performing a Cold Boot

If the ET5X does not respond to any input, perform a cold boot:
1. Press and hold the power button for at least 10 seconds. The ET5X shuts down.
2. Press the Power button to turn on the device.

CHAPTER 2 ACCESSORIES

Introduction

The ET5X accessories provide a variety of product support capabilities. Table 2-1 lists the accessories available.
Table 2-1 ET5X Accessories
Accessory Part Number Description
Cradles
Charge Only Cradle CRD-ET5X-1SCG1 Charges the ET5X main battery and optional Power
Pack installed in the Expansion Back. Requires power supply PWR-BGA12V50W0WW, DC line cord CBL-DC-388A1-01 and country-specific AC line cord.
Communication and Charging Cradle
Rugged Communication and Charging Cradle
Chargers
Power Supply PWR-BGA12V108W0WW Provides power to the 4-Slot Charge Only Cradle. Power Supply PWR-BGA12V50W0WW Provides power to the Charge Only Cradle, the
CRD-ET5X-1SCOM1 Charges the ET5X main battery and optional Power
Pack installed in the Expansion Back. Requires power supply PWR-BGA12V50W0WW, DC line cord CBL-DC-388A1-01 and country-specific AC line cord.
CRD-ET5X-1SCOM1R Charges the ET5X main battery and optional Power
Pack installed in the Expansion Back. Supports ET5X with rugged frame and rugged IO Adapter. Requires PWR-BGA12V50W0WW, DC line cord CBL-DC-388A1-01 and country-specific AC line cord.
Communication and Charging Cradles, the 4-Slot Battery Charger, and Rugged Charge Connector.
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Table 2-1 ET5X Accessories
Accessory Part Number Description
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Replacement 8” Internal Battery
Replacement 10” Internal Battery
Replacement 8” Battery Cover
Replacement 10” Battery Cover
8” Rugged Frame with IO Adapter
10” Rugged Frame with IO Adapter
Replacement Rugged IO Connector
8” SE4750 Expansion Back ZBK-ET5X-8SCN5-01 Provides data capture using the SE4750 scan
BTRY-ET5X-8IN1-01 Replacement battery for 8” tablet.
BTRY-ET5X-10IN1-01 Replacement battery for 10” tablet.
KT-ET5X-8BTDR1-01 Replacement battery cover for 8” tablet.
KT-ET5X-10BTDR1-01 Replacement battery cover for 10” tablet.
SG-ET5X-8RCSE1-02 Add extra protection for the 8” tablet and IO Adapter
for connection to the Rugged Communication and Charging Cradle.
SG-ET5X-10RCSE1-01 Add extra protection for the 10” tablet and IO
Adapter for connection to the Rugged Communication and Charging Cradle.
SG-ET5X-RGIO1-01 Replacement rugged IO connector for the Rugged
Frames.
engine, rotating hand strap and slot for optional Power Pack.
8” SE4710 Expansion Back ZBK-ET5X-8SCN1-01 Provides data capture using the SE4710 scan
engine, rotating hand strap and slot for optional Power Pack.
8” Expansion Back ZBK-ET5X-8RH1-01 Provides rotating hand strap and slot for optional
Power Pack.
10” SE4750 Expansion Back ZBK-ET5X-10SCN5-01 Provides data capture using the SE4750 scan
engine, rotating hand strap and slot for optional Power Pack.
10” SE4710 Expansion Back ZBK-ET5X-10SCN1-01 Provides data capture using the SE4710 scan
engine, rotating hand strap and slot for optional Power Pack.
Accessories 2 - 3
Table 2-1 ET5X Accessories
Accessory Part Number Description
10” Expansion Back ZBK-ET5X-10RH1-01 Provides rotating hand strap and slot for optional
Power Pack.
Power Pack BTRY-ET5X-PRPK1-01 Provides additional power for charging the ET5X
battery using an Expansion Back.
Active Stylus KT-ET5X-ASTY1-01 Provides easy writing, drawing, and navigation and
accuracy with the thin tip and hovering capabilities.
Replacement Expansion Back Hand Strap
Coiled Stylus Tether SG-ET5X-SL TETR-01 Secures a stylus to the hand strap on the Expansion
10” Screen Protector KT-ET5X-10SCRN1-01 Provides additional screen protection for 10” tablet
8” Screen Protector KT-ET5X-8SCRN1-01 Provides additional screen protection for 8” tablet
10” Screen Protector (Rugged Frame)
8” Screen Protector (Rugged Frame)
8” Operations Case SG-ET5X-8HLST-01 Provides carrying solution for 8” tablet. 10” Operations Case SG-ET5X-10HLST-01 Provides carrying solution for 10” tablet. Universal Shoulder Strap 58-40000-007R Use with the 8” Operations Case and D-clips to
SG-ET5X-RHTP1-01 Replacement hands strap for Expansion Backs.
Backs.
(5-pack).
(5-pack).
KT-ET5X-8SCRN1-01 Provides additional screen protection for 10” tablet
with Rugged Frame (5-pack).
KT-ET5X-10SCRN1-02 Provides additional screen protection for 8” tablet
with Rugged Frame (5-pack).
carry tablet on shoulder.
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Charge Only Cradle

CAUTION
Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines on page 4-1.
This section describes how to use a Charge Only Cradle with the ET5X. The Charge Only Cradle ships with an insert that must be installed when inserting an ET5X without the protective boot installed.
The Charge Only Cradle:
Provides power for operating the ET5X.
Charges the ET5X’s battery
and optional Power Pack installed in an Expansion Back
.
Charging PinsGuide Pins Small Insert Tall Insert
Figure 2-1 Charge Only Cradle - Front View
Power Input
Figure 2-2 Charge Only Cradle - Rear View
Figure 2-3 Charge Only Cradle - Setup
Accessories 2 - 5

Installing the Insert

The insert must be installed onto the cradle when docking an ET5X without a protective boot.
1. Align the insert over the pins.
Figure 2-4 Align Insert with Cradle
2. Press the insert down until it seats flush in the cradle.

Charging the ET5X

To charge the ET5X in the Charge Only Cradle:
1. Align the ET5X with the alignment pins on the cradle.
2. Insert the ET5X into the cradle.
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Figure 2-5 Insert ET5X into Charge Only Cradle
3. The ET5X Charging LED indicates charging.
4. To remove the ET5X from the Charge Only Cradle, hold the cradle down with one hand and lift the ET5X.
Figure 2-6 Remove ET5X from Charge Only Cradle
Accessories 2 - 7
Charge batteries in ambient temperatures from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) as reported by the battery . Charging is intelligently controlled by the charger. To accomplish this, for small periods of time, the charger alternately enables and disables battery charging to keep the battery at acceptable temperatures.
The ET5X’s amber charge LED shows the status of the battery charging in the ET5X. See Table 1-1 on page 1-5 for charging status indications.
The 8” tablet main battery charges from fully depleted to 90% in approximately 2.5 hours and from fully depleted to 100% in approximately 3.5 hours.
The 10” tablet main battery charges from fully depleted to 90% in approximately three hours and from fully depleted to 100% in approximately four hours.
NOTE
The Charging indicator only illuminates when the ET5X is connected to AC power.
Table 2-2 Charging Indicator
LED Indication
Off ET5X is not in cradle. ET5X is not seated properly. Cradle is not powered. Orange ET5X is charging. Green Charging complete. Red Error in charging; check placement of the ET5X.
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Communication and Charging Cradle

CAUTION
Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines on page 4-1.
This section describes how to use a Communication and Charing Cradle with the ET5X. The Communication and Charging cradle:
Provides power for operating the ET5X.
Provides ports for connecting USB devices to the tablet, video output and connection to a LAN.
Charges the ET5X’s battery
and optional Power Pack installed in an Expansion Back
Docking
Connector
.
Guide Pins Short Insert
Charging
Pins
Locking
Latches
Release
Button
Figure 2-7 Communication and Charging Cradle - Front View
USB 3.0 Ports LAN (RJ45) PortPower Input
HDMI Port
Figure 2-8 Communication and Charging Cradle - Rear View
Tall Insert
Figure 2-9 Communication and Charging Cradle - Setup
Accessories 2 - 9

Installing the Insert

The insert must be installed onto the cradle when docking an ET5X without a protective boot.
1. Align the insert over the pins.
Figure 2-10 Align Insert with Cradle
2. Press the insert down until it seats flush in the cradle.

Charging the ET5X

To charge the ET5X in the Communication and Charging Cradle:
1. Open the bottom access door and hold it to the back of the tablet.
2. Align the ET5X with the alignment pins on the cradle.
3. Insert the ET5X into the cradle. Note that the Communication and Charging Cradles contains a locking
mechanism that locks the ET5X to the cradle.
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