ET80/ET85
Rugged 2-in-1 Tablet
Quick Start Guide
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for Microsoft
Windows® 10
MN-004255-04EN Rev A
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Publication Date
March 31, 2022
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NOTE: Some features may not be available on all configurations.
Figure 1 Front View
1 Light sensor Determines ambient light for controlling display backlight
intensity.
2 Front microphones Use for voice communications or audio recordings.
3 Windows Hello Infrared
Illuminator
Illuminates your face with infrared (IR) light during Windows
Hello face authentication.
4 Front camera Use for video conferencing.
5 Camera indicator LED Illuminates when the camera is activated. Momentarily lights
white when the device boots.
6 Touch screen Displays all information needed to operate the device.
7 Stylus tether mount Use to attach a stylus tether mount.
8 Volume up/down
Increases and decreases audio volume.
button
9 Power button Turns the display on and off. Press and release to power on the
10 Charging indicator LED Indicates power state and battery charging status while
11 USB-A port Provides USB host and client communications.
12 Threaded Insert Use to restrict access to the USB ports in hazardous locations
device. Press and hold to reset the device or power off.
charging and application generated notifications.
(requires boot).
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13 USB-A port Provides USB host and client communications.
14 USB-C port Provides USB host and client communications, and device
charging via cables and accessories.
15 Scanner window Provides data capture using the imager.
16 Dock interface connector Provides communication to the device from the dock.
17 Speakers Provides audio output.
18 Keyboard latch slot Attaches the keyboard to the tablet.
19 Keyboard alignment slot Assists in aligning the tablet with the keyboard.
20 Keyboard interface connector Provides power and communication with the keyboard
21 Kensington security slot Use with a security cable to lock the tablet to the keyboard.
22 Power interface connector Provides power to the device through the dock.
Figure 2 Back View
1 Rear microphones Use for audio recordings.
2 Dock alignment slot Assists in aligning the tablet with the dock.
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4 Front camera privacy cover
Pass-through antenna
Use to connect to an external antenna.
Use to cover the front camera when not in use.
switch
5 Rear camera privacy cover Use to cover the rear camera when not in use.
6 Rear camera LED flash Provides illumination for the camera.
7 Scan button Initiates barcode data capture when a scan-enabled application
8 Fingerprint sensor Provides biometric authentication.
9 Rear camera Autofocus camera that takes photos.
is active (programmable).
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10 Communication expansion
port
11 NFC antenna position Use to read NFC cards.
12 Battery cover Provides access to the replaceable battery.
13 Solid State Drive Cover Provides access to the solid state drive.
Setting Up the Device
To start using the device for the first time:
1. Install a nano SIM card (optional for ET85 only).
2. Charge the device.
3. Power on the device.
Installing a nano SIM Card
1. Ensure the tablet is powered off.
2. Lift the notched corner of the battery cover and carefully lift the battery cover off the device.
For Ethernet and serial communication through the expansion
adapter.
3. Slide the battery lock switch to the unlock position.
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Using index fingers, life the battery up.
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5. Insert the nano SIM card with the contacts facing up.
6. Push the SIM card in and ensure that it locks into place.
7. If required, install the SIM lock plate and secure with the M1.4 x 2 mm screw using a Phillips #0
screwdriver. The maximum torque for the screw is 1 kg/m (7 lb/ft).
8. Replace the battery, ensuring it is seated properly.
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Slide the battery lock switch to the lock position.
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CAUTION: Be aware of the orientation of the battery cover. Failure to replace the battery cover properly
may cause damage.
10. Align the tabs on the underside of the cover with the slot around the battery well.
11. Ensure that the chamfer on the battery cover is at the bottom left corner of the device.
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Carefully press down around the edges of the cover. Make sure that the cover is seated properly.
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Device Charging
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CAUTION: Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in the device Product
Reference Guide.
Before using the tablet for the first time, connect it to an external power source. Keep the tablet connected
to the external power source until it is fully charged. The Charging Indicator LED turns green when the
tablet is fully charged. You may use the tablet while it is charging.
For the best charging experience, Zebra recommends using the ET80/ET85 dock or the Zebra USB-C to
AC adapter.
The tablet main battery charges from fully depleted to 90% in approximately 2 hours and from fully
depleted to 100% in approximately 3 hours.
Charging Indicators
The Charging Indicator LED illuminates and changes color to indicate battery status.
State Indication
Off Device is not charging. Device is not inserted correctly in the cradle or connected
Amber Device is charging.
Green Connected to external power and the tablet is fully charged.
Red Charging error. For example:
to a power source. Charger/cradle is not powered.
• Temperature is too low or too high.
• Charging has gone on too long without completion (typically 8 hours).
• Battery is not installed.
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