This guide provides information on using the MC36 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 MC36 provides information for specific user needs, and includes:
• MC36 Quick Start Guide - describes how to get the device up and running.
• MC36 User Guide - describes how to use the device.
• MC36 Intergrator Guide– describes how to set up the device and the accessories.
Configurations
This guide covers the following configurations:
ConfigurationRadios
MC36A0
MC36A9
WLAN:802.11b/g/n
WPAN:Bluetooth v4.0
WWAN: GSM/HSPA+/TD-SCDMA
WLAN:802.11b/g/n
WPAN:Bluetooth v4.0
WWAN: GSM/HSPA+/TD-SCDMA
HF-RFID
Display
4.3” color WVGA 1 GB RAM/8 GB
4.3” color WVGA
Memory
Flash
1 GB RAM/8 GB
Flash
Data Capture
Linear imager
and camera or
camera
Linear imager
and
camera or
camera
Operating System
Android-based、
Project 4.4.2
Android-based、Android Open-Source
Project 4.4.2
Android Open-Source
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Software Versions
To determine the current software versions touch > > About phone.
• Model number – Displays the model number.
• Android version – Displays the operating system version.
• Kernel version – Displays the kernel version number.
• Build number – Displays the software build number.
• Touch Status and select Serial number – Displays the serial number.
Chapter Descriptions
Topics covered in this guide are as follows:
Getting Started provides information on getting the MC36 up and running for the first time.
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Using the MC36 provides information for operating the MC36.
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Applications provides information on using applications installed on the MC36.
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Data Capture provides information for capturing bar code data using the linear imager.
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Wireless provides information on the various wireless options.
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Accessories provides information for using the accessories for the MC36.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting includesinstructions on cleaning and provides troubleshooting solutions
for potential problems during MC36 operation.
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Technical Specifications provides the technical specifications for the MC36.
Notational Conventions
The following conventions are used in this document:
• Italics are used to highlight the following:
- Chapters and sections in this and related documents
- Icons on a screen.
• 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
- Button names on a screen.
• Bullets (•) indicate:
- Action items
- Lists of alternatives
- Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential
• Sequential lists (for example, lists that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists.
Icon Conventions
The documentation set is designed to give the reader more visual clues. The following graphic icons are used
throughout the documentation set. These icons and their associated meanings are described below.
Warning: The word WARNING with the associated safety icon implies information that, if disregarded, could
result in death or serious injury, or serious product damage.
Caution: The word CAUTION with the associated safety icon implies information that, if disregarded,may result in
minor or moderate injury, or serious product damage.
Note: NOTE contains information more important than the surrounding text, such as exceptions or preconditions.
They also refer the reader elsewhere for additional information, remind the reader how to complete an action (when
it is not part of the current procedure, for instance), or tell the reader where something is located on the screen. There
is no warning level associated with a note.
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Related Documents
The following conventions are used in this document:
• MC36 Quick Start Guide, p/n MN002255A01
• MC36 Quick Start Guide, p/n MN002255A01
For the latest version of this guide and all guides, go to http://www.zebra.com/support
Service Information
If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Zebra Global Customer Support Center for your region. Contact
information is available at http://www.zebra.com/support.
When contacting Zebra Global Customer Support Center, please have the following information available:
• Serial number of the unit (found on manufacturing label)
• Model number or product name (found on manufacturing label)
• Software type and version number
Zebra responds to calls by email or telephone within the time limits set forth in support agreements.
If your problem cannot be solved by Zebra Global Customer Support Center, 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. Shiping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty.
If you purchased your product from a Zebra business partner, contact that business partner for support.
Chapter 1 Getting Started
This chapter provides the features of the MC36 and explains how to set it up for the first time.
MC36 Features
Figure 1-1: View
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Table 1-1: Front/Back View Features
Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Description
Receiver–Provides audio in handset mode.
Power Button–Press and hold to turn on the MC36. Press to turn the screen on or off. Press and hold to
select one of these options:
• Power off- Turn off the MC36.
• Reboot-Reboot the MC36 if software stops responding.
• Airplane mode-Disable all wireless connections.
Touch Screen -Displays all information needed to operate the MC36.
LED-Indicates decode functionality.
• Lights red when scanning is in process.
• Lights green when decode succesfully.
- Indicates battery charge state when charging.
- Indicates notifications. Lights blue when a notification is received.
Volume Button-Increase and decrease the audio volume.
Back button- Displays the previous screen. Closes the keyboard if the on-screen keyboard is open.
Home Button - Displays the Home screen with a single touch. Displays recently used applications when
held for a short period of time.
8
Programmable Button -To change language input (P1) and adjust the brightness of backlight(P2).
9
USB Port - Provides USB client and host communications.
10
Light Sensor/ Proximity Sensor - Determines ambient light for controlling display backlight intensity and
for turning off display when in handset mode.
11
Flash - Provides illumination for the camera.
12
Camera - Take pictures, record video.
13
HFRF ID
14
Headset Jack -Connects to headsets (3.5 mm plug).Note: Do not use 2.5mm to 3.5mm adaptors. Use only
headsets with straight plugs.
15
Exit Window - Provides data capture using the linear imager (optional)
16
Charging Contacts - Provides power to the device from cradles and cables.
17
Speakers - Provides audio output for video and music playback.
Unpacking
Carefully remove all protective material from the MC36 and save the shipping container for later storage and shipping.
Verify the following items are in the box:
• MC36
• Lithium-ion battery (2,940 mAh or 4,410 mAh)
• Quick Start Guide
• Regulatory Guide.
Note: Power Supply, is required and must be purchased separately.
Inspect the equipment for damage. If any equipment is missing or damaged, contact the Zebra Global Customer
Support Center immediately.
Setup
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To start using the MC36 for the first time:
• Install the SIM Card
• Install microSD card (optional)
• Install the battery
• Charge the MC36
• Power on the MC36
Installing the SIM Card
Caution:
For proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions to avoid damaging the SIM card. Proper ESD precautions
include, but not limited to, working on an ESD mat and ensuring that the user is properly grounded.
Note:
The MC36 accepts micro SIM cards. If using nano SIM card, a third-party SIM adapter is required.
The MC36 requires an activated SIM card. Obtain the card from a service provider.
Procedure:
1、Turn the battery latch to unlock.
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Figure 1-2: Unlock SIM Card Holder
2、Place thumbnail at battery cover notch and lift the battery cover.
Figure 1-3: Unlock SIM Card Holder
3、Slide the SIM card holder toward the bottom of the MC36 to unlock
Figure 1-4: Unlock SIM Card Holder
4、Lift the SIM door.
5 Insert the SIM card with the cut edge and the contacts facing up.、
Figure 1-5: Install SIM Card
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6、Close the SIM card holder.
Figure 1-6: Close SIM Card Holder
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7、Slide the SIM card holder toward the top of the MC36 to lock into place.
Figure1-7: Lock SIM Card Holder
Installing an Optional microSD Card
Caution: For proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions to avoid damaging the SD card. Proper ESD
precautions include, but not limited to, working on an ESD mat and ensuring that the user is properly grounded.
Changing the microSD card can change the functionality of the MC
Note: The MC36 supports microSD cards up to 32 GB.
Procedure:
1、Slide the microSD card door toward the top of the MC36 to unlock.
Figure 1-8: Unlock microSD Card Door
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2、Lift the SD card door
3、Align the microSD card with the card holder. Ensure that the contacts on the card are facing down and toward the
card holder.
4、Insert the microSD card into the card holder.
Figure 1-9: Insert microSD Card
5、Close the SD card door.
6、Slide the SD card door toward the bottom of the MC36 to lock into place.
Figure 1-10: Lock SD Card Door
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Installing the Battery
There are two sizes of batteries available for the MC36
Procedure:
1、Align the three tabs on the bottom of the battery with the three slots in the battery compartment.
2、Press the battery down and then rotate until it locks into place.
Figure 1-11: Inserting the 2,940 mAh Battery
Figure 1-12: Inserting the 4,410 mAh Battery
: a 2,940 mAh battery and a 4,410 mAh battery.
3、Align the two tabs on the bottom of the battery door with the two slots in the device and press the battery door
down until it snaps into place.
Figure 1-13: Install the Battery Cover
4、Press around the edge of the cover to ensure that the battery door is seated properly.
5、Turn the battery latch to lock.
Figure 1-14: Secure Cover
Installing an Optional microSD Card
Caution: Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines.
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Charging LED Status
Table 1-2: Charging LED Status
LED
Slow Flashing Green
Solid Red
Solid Green
Fast Flashing Red
Off
Charging Temperature
Charge batteries in temperatures from 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F). Note that charging is intelligently controlled by
the MC36. To accomplish this, for small periods of time, the MC36 or accessory alternately enables and disables.
Description
MC36 is charging.
Battery is in an extremely low power state (normal solw charging mode)
MC36 is fully charged
Charging error
Not charging
Powering On the MC36
Note: Ensure that the battery cover is properly installed. Otherwise, the MC36 will not power on.
If the MC36 did not turn on when the battery was installed, press the Power button. The LED flashes green and the
device vibrates. The splash screen displays for about a minute as the MC36 boots.
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Replacing the 2,940 mAh Battery
Procedure:
、Press the Power button until the menu displays.
1
2、Touch Power off.
3、Touch OK.
4、Turn the battery latch to unlock.
5、Place thumbnail at notch and lift the battery cover.
Figure 1-15: Remove the Battery Cover
Note:Do not pull the battery tab straight out. Pull at a 45 degree angle.
6、Pull the battery tab down at a 45 degree angle.
Figure 1-16: Remove 2,940 mAh Battery
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7、Remove the battery from the battery compartment.
8、Align the three tabs on the bottom of the replacement battery with the three slots in the battery compartment.
9、Press the battery down and rotate until it locks into place.
Figure 1-17: Inserting the 2,940 mAh Battery
10、 Align the two tabs on the bottom of the battery door with the two slots in the device.
Figure 1-18: Align the Battery Cover
11、 Press around the edge of the cover to ensure that the battery door is seated properly.
Figure 1- 19: Secure the Battery Cover
12、 Turn the battery latch to lock.
13、 Press the Power button to turn on the MC36.
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Replacing the 4,410 mAh Battery
Procedure:
1、Press the Power button until the menu displays.
2、Touch Power off.
3、Touch OK.
4、Turn the battery latch to unlock.
5、Place thumbnail at notch and lift the battery cover.
Figure 1-20: Remove the Battery Door
6、With two fingers, press the battery down.
Figure 1-21: Remove 4,410 mAh Battery
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7、Rotate the battery out of the compartment.
8、Align the three tabs on the bottom of the replacement battery with the three slots in the battery compartment.
9、Press the battery down and rotate until it locks into place.
Figure 1-22: Inserting the 4,410 mAh Battery
10 Align the two tabs on the bottom of the battery door with the two slots in the device.、
Figure 1-23: Align the Battery Cover
11、Press around the edge of the cover to ensure that the battery door is seated properly.
Figure 1-24: Secure the Battery Cover
12、Turn the battery
13、Press the Power button to turn on the MC36.
latch to lock.
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Replacing the microSD Card
Caution: For proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions to avoid damaging the SD card. Proper ESD
precautions include, but not limited to, working on an ESD mat and ensuring that the user is properly grounded.
Changing the microSD card can change the functionality of the MC36.
Ensure that you follow the procedures to shut down the MC36 before replacing the microSD card. Data corruption
can occur if reading or writing to the microSD card and power is removed.
Note: The MC36 supports microSD cards up to 32 GB.
To replace the microSD card:
Procedure:
1、Press the Power button until the menu displays.
2、Touch Power off.
3、Touch OK.
4、Wait for the device to power off completely.
5、Remove the battery cover.
6、Remove the battery.
7、Slide the microSD card door up to unlock.
Figure 1-25: Unlock microSD Card Door
8、Lift the microSD card door.
9、Remove the microSD card from the card holder.
10、Align the replacement microSD card with the card holder. Ensure that the contacts on the card are facing down
and toward the card holder.
11、Insert the microSD card into the card holder.
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