TC70x
MN-002668-02
Touch Computer
User Guide
with Windows 10 IoT Mobile
Enterprise
TC70X TOUCH COMPUTER
USER GUIDE WITH WINDOWS 10 IOT MOBILE
ENTERPRISE
MN-002668-02
Rev . A
May 2018
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without permission in writing from Zebra. This includes electronic or mechanical means, such as photo copying,
recording, or information storage and retrieval systems. The material in this manual is subject to change
without notice.
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a licensed basis. Zebra grants to the user a non-transferable and non-exclusive license to use each software
or firmware program delivered hereunder (licensed program) . Except as n oted below, such licen se may not b e
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portion thereof.
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Warranty
For the complete Zebra hardware warranty statement, go to: http://www.zebra.com/warranty.
Revision History
Changes to the original guide are listed below:
Change Date Description
-01 Rev A 9/2016 Initial release.
-02 Rev A 5/2018 Update approved cleanser active ingredients.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................ ii
Revision History................................................................................................................................. iii
Table of Contents
About This Guide
Introduction....................................................................................................................................... vii
Documentation Set ........................................................................................................................... vii
Configurations................................................................................................................................... vii
Software Versions............................................................................................................................ viii
Chapter Descriptions ....................................................................................................................... viii
Notational Conventions.................................................................................................................... viii
Icon Conventions.............................................................................................................................. ix
Related Documents .......................................................................................................................... ix
Service Information........................................................................................................................... ix
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Unpacking ...................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Features ......................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Setup .............................................................................................................................................. 1-4
Installing a microSD Card ........................................................................................................ 1-4
Installing the Hand Strap and Battery ...................................................................................... 1-5
Installing the Battery ................................................................................................................. 1-6
Charging the Battery ................................................................................................................ 1-7
Charging Indicators .................................................................................................................. 1-8
Microsoft Account Setup .......................................................................................................... 1-8
Turn On the Device ........................................................................................................................ 1-8
Turn Off the Device ........................................................................................................................ 1-8
Replacing the Battery ..................................................................................................................... 1-9
Replacing the microSD Card ....................................................................................................... 1-10
Battery Management .................................................................................................................... 1-12
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Monitor Battery Usage ........................................................................................................... 1-12
Low Battery Notification ......................................................................................................... 1-13
Battery Optimization ............................................................................................................... 1-14
Turning Off the Radios ..................................................................................................... 1-14
Setting the Date and Time ........................................................................................................... 1-14
Display Setting ............................................................................................................................. 1-14
Setting the Screen Brightness ................................................................................................ 1-14
Setting Screen Rotation ......................................................................................................... 1-15
Setting Screen Timeout Setting ............................................................................................. 1-15
Setting Font Size .................................................................................................................... 1-16
Changing Accent Color .......................................................................................................... 1-16
General Sound Setting ................................................................................................................. 1-16
Hardware Beeper Volume ...................................................................................................... 1-17
Setting Touch Key Light ............................................................................................................... 1-18
Chapter 2: Using the TC70x
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Start Screen ................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Customizing the Start Screen .................................................................................................. 2-3
Moving Tiles ....................................................................................................................... 2-3
Resize a Tile ............................................................................................................................ 2-4
Unpin a Tile .............................................................................................................................. 2-5
Grouping Tiles .......................................................................................................................... 2-5
Pinning an App on the Start Screen ......................................................................................... 2-7
Changing Start Screen Background ......................................................................................... 2-8
Change the Background Photo .......................................................................................... 2-8
Action Center ................................................................................................................................. 2-9
Notifications ............................................................................................................................ 2-11
Personalize the Action Center .......................................................................................... 2-11
Applications .................................................................................................................................. 2-12
Accessing Applications .......................................................................................................... 2-15
Switching Between Recent Applications ................................................................................ 2-15
Status Bar .................................................................................................................................... 2-16
Status Icons ........................................................................................................................... 2-17
Notification Icons .................................................................................................................... 2-17
Using the Touchscreen ................................................................................................................ 2-18
Using the On-screen Keyboard .................................................................................................... 2-18
Editing Text ............................................................................................................................ 2-19
Switch Between Upper and Lower Case Characters ............................................................. 2-19
Entering Numbers, Symbols and Special Characters ............................................................ 2-19
Swiping ................................................................................................................................... 2-20
Copying or Pasting Text ......................................................................................................... 2-20
Switching Between the Writing Languages ............................................................................ 2-20
Using the Cursor Controller .................................................................................................... 2-20
Correcting a Word .................................................................................................................. 2-21
Turn Word Suggestions Off .................................................................................................... 2-21
Un-Locking the Screen ................................................................................................................ 2-22
Set a PIN to Unlock Device .................................................................................................... 2-22
Unlock the Screen .................................................................................................................. 2-22
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Customizing Lock Screen ...................................................................................................... 2-23
Taking a Screenshot .................................................................................................................... 2-23
Resetting the Device .................................................................................................................... 2-24
Chapter 3: Applications
Store .............................................................................................................................................. 3-1
Installing Applications ............................................................................................................... 3-2
Updating Applications .............................................................................................................. 3-2
People ............................................................................................................................................ 3-4
Adding a Contact ...................................................................................................................... 3-4
Editing Contacts ....................................................................................................................... 3-5
Deleting Contacts ..................................................................................................................... 3-5
Camera .......................................................................................................................................... 3-6
Taking Photos .......................................................................................................................... 3-6
Recording Videos ..................................................................................................................... 3-7
Photo Settings .......................................................................................................................... 3-8
Video Settings .......................................................................................................................... 3-8
Camera Settings ...................................................................................................................... 3-9
Photos .......................................................................................................................................... 3-10
View Photos and Videos ........................................................................................................ 3-10
Editing a Photo ................................................................................................................. 3-11
Continuum .................................................................................................................................... 3-13
Cortana ........................................................................................................................................ 3-15
Set Up Cortana ................................................................................................................ 3-15
Install a Speech Language ............................................................................................... 3-15
Using Cortana .................................................................................................................. 3-15
Messaging .................................................................................................................................... 3-17
Sending a Text Message ....................................................................................................... 3-17
Microsoft Edge ........................................................................................................... .................. 3-20
Opening a Web Page ............................................................................................................. 3-20
Opening a New Tab ............................................................................................................... 3-22
Switching Between Tabs ........................................................................................................ 3-22
Closing a Tab ......................................................................................................................... 3-22
Adding a Website to Favorites ............................................................................................... 3-23
Opening a Favorite Website ................................................................................................... 3-23
OneDrive ...................................................................................................................................... 3-24
Upload Files ........................................................................................................................... 3-24
Upload Photos Automatically ................................................................................................. 3-24
Add a Folder ........................................................................................................................... 3-24
Move Files to Another folder .................................................................................................. 3-24
Find Files ................................................................................................................................ 3-25
Download Files to the Device ................................................................................................. 3-25
OneNote ....................................................................................................................................... 3-26
Outlook Calendar ......................................................................................................................... 3-27
Viewing Calendar ................................................................................................................... 3-27
Creating an Appointment ....................................................................................................... 3-27
Sending a Meeting Invitation .................................................................................................. 3-28
Outlook Mail ................................................................................................................................. 3-29
Sending Emails ...................................................................................................................... 3-29
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Reading Email ........................................................................................................................ 3-29
Deleting Mails ......................................................................................................................... 3-29
Forwarding Mail ...................................................................................................................... 3-29
Sending Automatic Replies .................................................................................................... 3-30
Skype ........................................................................................................................................... 3-31
Making a Call ......................................................................................................................... 3-31
Receiving a Call ..................................................................................................................... 3-32
Making a Video Call ............................................................................................................... 3-32
Receiving a Video Call ........................................................................................................... 3-33
Chat using Skype ...................................................................................... ........... .......... ........ 3-34
Skype Video ................................................................................................................................. 3-36
File Explorer ................................................................................................................................. 3-37
Zebra Barcode Scanner ............................................................................................................... 3-39
Settings .................................................................................................................................. 3-40
Set Profiles ....................................................................................................................... 3-40
Set Symbologies .............................................................................................................. 3-41
Chapter 4: Data Capture
Imaging .......................................................................................................................................... 4-1
Operational Modes ................................................................................................................... 4-1
Scanning Considerations ............................................................................................................... 4-2
Imager Scanning ............................................................................................................................ 4-2
Chapter 5: Wireless
Wireless Local Area Networks ....................................................................................................... 5-1
Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network ..................................................................................... 5-1
Remove a Wi-Fi Network ......................................................................................................... 5-2
Bluetooth ........................................................................................................................................ 5-3
Adaptive Frequency Hopping ................................................................................................... 5-3
Security .................................................................................................................................... 5-3
Bluetooth Profiles ..................................................................................................................... 5-4
Bluetooth Power States ............................................................................................................ 5-4
Bluetooth Radio Power ............................................................................................................ 5-4
Enabling Bluetooth ............................................................................................................. 5-5
Disabling Bluetooth ............................................................................................................ 5-5
Discovering Bluetooth Device(s) .............................................................................................. 5-5
Changing the Device Name ..................................................................................................... 5-5
Connecting to a Bluetooth Device ............................................................................................ 5-5
Selecting Profiles on the Bluetooth Device .............................................................................. 5-6
Unpairing a Bluetooth Device ................................................................................................... 5-6
Near Field Communications ........................................................................................................... 5-7
Reading NFC Cards ................................................................................................................. 5-7
Sharing Information Using NFC ............................................................................................... 5-8
NFC Settings ............................................................................................................................ 5-8
Read NFC Tags ................................................................................................................. 5-8
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Chapter 6: Accessories
Accessories .................................................................................................................................... 6-1
2-Slot Charge Only Cradle ............................................................................................................. 6-4
Charging the Device ................................................................................................................. 6-4
Charging the Spare Battery ...................................................................................................... 6-5
Battery Charging ...................................................................................................................... 6-6
Main Battery Charging ....................................................................................................... 6-6
Spare Battery Charging ...................................................................................................... 6-6
Charging Temperature ....................................................................................................... 6-6
2-Slot USB/Ethernet Cradle ........................................................................................................... 6-7
Charging the Device ................................................................................................................. 6-7
Charging the Spare Battery ...................................................................................................... 6-8
Battery Charging ...................................................................................................................... 6-9
Main Battery Charging ....................................................................................................... 6-9
Spare Battery Charging ...................................................................................................... 6-9
Charging Temperature ..................................................................................................... 6-10
USB/Ethernet Communication ............................................................................................... 6-10
Ethernet LED Indicators ................................................................................................... 6-10
5-Slot Charge Only Cradle ........................................................................................................... 6-12
Charging the TC70x ............................................................................................................... 6-12
Battery Charging .................................................................................................................... 6-14
Main Battery Charging ..................................................................................................... 6-14
Spare Battery Charging .................................................................................................... 6-14
Charging Temperature ..................................................................................................... 6-14
5-Slot Ethernet Cradle ................................................................................................................. 6-15
Charging the TC70x ............................................................................................................... 6-16
Battery Charging .................................................................................................................... 6-17
Main Battery Charging ..................................................................................................... 6-17
Spare Battery Charging .................................................................................................... 6-17
Charging Temperature ..................................................................................................... 6-18
LED Indicators ........................................................................................................................ 6-18
4-Slot Battery Charger ................................................................................................................. 6-19
Charging Spare Batteries ....................................................................................................... 6-19
Battery Charging .................................................................................................................... 6-19
Spare Battery Charging .................................................................................................... 6-19
Charging Temperature ..................................................................................................... 6-20
3.5 mm Audio Adapter ................................................................................................................. 6-21
Connecting a Headset to the 3.5 mm Audio Adapter ............................................................. 6-21
Attaching the 3.5 mm Audio Adapter ..................................................................................... 6-22
Device with 3.5 mm Audio Adapter in Holster ........................................................................ 6-22
Removing the 3.5 mm Audio Adapter .................................................................................... 6-22
Snap-On USB Cable .................................................................................................................... 6-24
Connecting to TC70x ............................................................................................................. 6-24
USB Communication .............................................................................................................. 6-24
Charging the TC70x ............................................................................................................... 6-25
Disconnecting from TC70x ..................................................................................................... 6-25
Battery Charging .................................................................................................................... 6-26
Main Battery Charging ..................................................................................................... 6-26
Charging Temperature ..................................................................................................... 6-26
Charging Cable Cup .................................................................................................................... 6-27
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Charging the TC70x ............................................................................................................... 6-27
Battery Charging .................................................................................................................... 6-28
Main Battery Charging ..................................................................................................... 6-28
Charging Temperature ..................................................................................................... 6-28
Trigger Handle ............................................................................................................................. 6-29
Installing the Attachment Plate with Tether ............................................................................ 6-29
Installing the Trigger Handle Plate ......................................................................................... 6-29
Inserting the Device into the Trigger Handle .......................................................................... 6-30
Removing the Device from the Trigger Handle ...................................................................... 6-32
Vehicle Charging Cable Cup ........................................................................................................ 6-33
Charging the TC70x ............................................................................................................... 6-34
Battery Charging .................................................................................................................... 6-35
Main Battery Charging ..................................................................................................... 6-35
Charging Temperature ..................................................................................................... 6-35
Vehicle Cradle .............................................................................................................................. 6-36
TC70x Insertion and Removal ................................................................................................ 6-36
Battery Charging .................................................................................................................... 6-38
TC7X Vehicle Communication Charging Cradle .......................................................................... 6-39
TC70x Insertion and Removal ................................................................................................ 6-40
TC70x Battery Charging ......................................................................................................... 6-40
Charging Note .................................................................................................................. 6-40
USB I/O Hub ................................................................................................................................ 6-41
Connect USB Cables ............................................................................................................. 6-41
External USB Cable ............................................................................................................... 6-42
Power to Vehicle Cradle ......................................................................................................... 6-43
Audio Headset Connection .................................................................................................... 6-43
Chapter 7: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Maintaining the TC70x ................................................................................................................... 7-1
Battery Safety Guidelines .............................................................................................................. 7-1
Cleaning Instructions ..................................................................................................................... 7-2
Approved Cleanser Active Ingredients ..................................................................................... 7-2
Harmful Ingredients .................................................................................................................. 7-3
Cleaning Instructions ................................................................................................................ 7-3
Special Cleaning Notes ............................................................................................................ 7-3
Cleaning Materials Required .................................................................................................... 7-3
Cleaning Frequency ................................................................................................................. 7-3
Cleaning the TC70 ................................................................................................................... 7-4
Housing .............................................................................................................................. 7-4
Display ............................................................................................................................... 7-4
Camera and Exit Window ................................................................................................... 7-4
Connector Cleaning ........................................................................................................... 7-4
Cleaning Cradle Connectors .............................................................................................. 7-4
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 7-6
TC70x ....................................................................................................................................... 7-6
Appendix A: Technical Specifications
TC70x ........................................................................................................................................... A-1
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Introduction
This guide provides information about using the TC70x touch computer running Microsoft Windows 10 IoT Mobile
Enterprise 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 TC70x provides information for specific user needs, and includes:
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TC70x Quick Start Guide for Windows 10 IOT Mobile Enterprise - describes how to get the TC70x up and
running.
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TC70x User Guide for Windows 10 IOT Mobile Enterprise - describes how to use the TC70x.
•
TC70x Integrator Guide for Windows 10 IOT Mobile Enterprise - describes how to set up the TC70x and
accessories.
Configurations
This guide covers the following configurations:
Configuration Radios Display Memory
TC700J WLAN: 802.11
a/b/g/n/d/h/i/k/ac
WP AN: Bluetooth
v4.0 Low Energy
4.7” High
Definition (1280 x
720) LCD
2 GB RAM / 16
GB Flash (SLC
High Reliability
Flash)
Data Capture
Options
2D imager and
integrated NFC
Operating
System
Windows 10 IoT
Mobile Enterprise
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Software Versions
To determine the current software versions:
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and touch All settings > System > About.
2. Touch More Info button.
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Model - Displays the model number.
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Software - Displays the operating system type.
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Version - Displays the software version number.
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Firmware Version Number - Displays the Microsoft firmware version number.
Chapter Descriptions
Topics covered in this guide are as follows:
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Chapter 1, Getting Started provides information on getting the TC70x up and running for the first time.
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Chapter 2, Using the TC70x provides information for operating the TC70x.
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Chapter 3, Applications provides information on using applications installed on the TC70x.
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Chapter 4, Data Capture provides information for capturing bar code data using the imager.
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Chapter 5, Wireless provides information on the various wireless options.
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Chapter 6, Accessories provides information for using the accessories for the TC70x.
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Chapter 7, Maintenance and Troubleshooting includes instructions on cleaning and provides troubleshooting
solutions for potential problems during TC70x operation.
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Appendix A, Technical Specifications provides the technical specifications for the TC70x.
Notational Conventions
The following conventions are used in this document:
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Italics are used to highlight the following:
• Chapters and sections in this and related documents
• Icons on a screen.
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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.
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Bullets (•) indicate:
• Action items
• Lists of alternatives
• Lists of required steps that are not necessarily seq ue nt ial
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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.
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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.
Related Documents
•
TC70x Quick Start Guide for Windows 10 IoT Mobile Enterprise, p/n MN-002827-xx.
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TC70x Regulatory Guide for Windows 10 IoT Mobile Enterprise, p/n MN-002884-xx.
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TC70x Integrator Guide for Windows 10 IoT Mobile Enterprise, p/n MN-002885-xx.
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 the equipment, contact Customer Support in the region. Co ntact information is available
at: http://www.zebr a.com/support.
When contacting support, please have the following information available:
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Serial number of the unit (found on manufacturing label)
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Model number or product name (found on manufacturing label)
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Software type and version number
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Customer Support responds to calls by email or telephone within the time limits set forth in support agreements.
If the problem cannot be solved by Customer Support, the user may need to return the equipment for servicing and
will be given specific directions. We are not responsible for any damages incurred during shipment if the approved
shipping container is not used. Shipping the units improperly can possib ly void the wa rran ty. Remove the microSD
card from the device before shipping for service.
If the device was purchased from a business partner, contact that business partner for support.
Manufacturing Label
CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED
This chapter provides information for getting the device up and running for the first time.
Unpacking
1. Carefully remove all protective material from the TC70x and save the shipping container for later storage and
shipping.
2. Verify that the following were received:
• TC70x touch computer
• 4,620 mAh Lithium-ion battery
• Hand strap
• Regulatory Guide.
3. Inspect the equipment for damage. If any equipment is missing or damaged, contact the Global Customer
Support center immediately.
4. Prior to using the TC70x for the first time, remove the protective shipping film that covers the scan window,
display and camera window.
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Features
Figure 1-1 TC70x Front View
Table 1-1 Front View Features
Number Item Function
1 Touch Screen Displays all information needed to operate the TC70x.
2 Scan Button Initiates data capture when using a scanning application.
3 Programmable Button Application dependent.
4 Back Button Displays the previous screen.
5 Microphone Use for communications in Handset mode.
6 Charging Contacts Provides power to the device from cables and cradles.
7 Speaker Provides audio output for video and music playback. Provides audio in
8 Search Button Opens the search application.
speakerphone mode.
9 Start Button Displays the Home screen with a single press.
10 Light Sensor Determines ambient light for controlling display backlight intensity.
11 Proximity Sensor Determines proximity for turning off display when in handset mode .
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Table 1-1 Front View Features (Continued)
Number Item Function
12 Power Button Turns the display on and off. Press and hold to reset the device or
power off.
13 Microphone Use for communications in Speakerphone mode.
14 Receiver Use for audio playback in Handset mode.
15 Charging/Notification LED Indicates battery charging status while charging and application
generated notifications.
16 Data Capture LED Indicates data capture status.
17 Front Facing Camera Use to take photos and videos.
Figure 1-2 TC70x Rear View
Table 1-2 Back View Features
Number Item Function
18 Interface
Connector
19 Exit Window Provides data capture using the imager.
20 Microphone Use during video recording and for noise cancellation.
21 Volu me Up/Down
Button
22 Battery Release
Latches
Provides USB host and client communications, audio and device
charging via cables and accessories.
Increase and decrease audio volume.
Press to remove the battery.
23 Elastic Sleeve Use to hold optional stylus.
24 Battery Provides power to the device.
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Table 1-2 Back View Features (Continued)
Number Item Function
25 Hand strap Use to securely hold the device in your hand.
26 Hand strap
Mounting Point
27 Camera Takes photos and videos.
28 Camera Flash Provides illumination for the camera.
Setup
Perform these procedures to start using the TC70x for the first time.
1. Install a micro secure digital (SD) card (optional).
2. Install hand strap (optional).
3. Install the battery.
4. Charge the TC70x.
5. Power on the TC70x.
Installing a microSD Card
The microSD card slot provides secondary non-volatile storage. The slot is locate d under the batte ry pack. Refer to
the documentation provided with the card for more information, and follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for
use.
Provides latching point for the hand strap.
CAUTION Follow proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions to avoid damaging the microSD card. Proper
ESD precautions include, but are not limited to, working on an ESD mat and ensuring that the operator
is properly grounded.
1. Remove the hand strap, if installed.
2. Lift the access door.
Figure 1-3 Lift Access Door
3. Insert the microSD card into the card holder door ensuring that the card slides into the holding tabs on each
side of the door.
Getting Started 1 - 5
Figure 1-4 Insert microSD Card in Holder
4. Re-install the access door.
Installing the Hand Strap and Battery
NOTE Installation of the hand strap is optional. Skip this section if not installing the hand strap.
1. Remove the hand strap filler from the hand strap slot. Store the hand strap filler in a safe place for future
replacement.
Figure 1-5 Remove Filler
2. Insert the hand strap plate into the hand strap slot.
Figure 1-6 Insert Hand Strap
3. Insert the battery, bottom first, into the battery compartment in the back of the TC70x.
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Figure 1-7 Insert Bottom of Battery into Battery Compartment
4. Rotate the top of the battery into the battery compartment.
5. Press the battery down into the battery compartment until the battery release latches snap into place.
Figure 1-8 Press Down on Battery
6. Place hand strap clip into hand strap mounting slot and pull down until it snaps into place.
Figure 1-9 Secure Hand Strap Clip
Installing the Battery
1. Insert the battery, bottom first, into the battery compartment in the back of the TC70x.
Getting Started 1 - 7
Figure 1-10 Insert Bottom of Battery into Battery Compartment
2. Rotate the top of the battery into the battery compartment.
3. Press the battery down into the battery compartment until the battery release latches snap into place.
Figure 1-11 Press Down on Battery
Charging the Battery
Before using the TC70x for the first time, charge the main battery u ntil the green Charging/Notification light emitting
diode (LED) remains lit. To charge the TC70x, use a cable or a cradle with the appropriate power supply. For
information about the accessories available for the TC70x, see Chapter 6, Accessories for more information.
• Snap-On USB Cable
• Charging Cable Cup
• 2-Slot Charge Only Cradle
• 2-Slot USB/Ethernet Cradle
• 5-Slot Charge Only Cradle
• 5-Slot Ethernet Cradle
• Charge Only Vehicle Cradle
• TC7X Vehicle Communication Cradle
• Auto Charging Cable Cup.
• Serial Cable Cup
The 4,620 mAh fully depleted battery fully charges in less than 4.5 hours at room temperature.
Charge batteries in temperatures from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). The TC70x or accessory always performs
battery charging in a safe and intelligent manner. At higher temperatures (e.g. approximately +37°C (+98°F)) the
TC70x or accessory may for small periods of time alternately enable and disable battery charging to keep the
battery at acceptable temperatures. The TC70x or accessory indicates when charging is disabled due to abnormal
temperatures via its LED.
1. To charge the main battery, connect the charging accessory to the appropriate power source.
2. Insert the TC70x into a cradle or attach to a cable. The TC70x turns on and begins charging. The
Charging/Notification LED blinks amber while charging, then turns solid green when fully charged.
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Charging Indicators
Table 1-3 Charging/Notification LED Charging Indicators
State Indication
Off TC70x is not charging. TC70x is not inserted correctly in the cradle or
connected to a power source. Charger/c radle is not po we re d.
Slow Blinking Amber (1 blink every 2
seconds)
Solid Green Charging complete.
Fast Blinking Amber (2 blinks/second) Charging error, e.g.:
Slow Blinking Red (1 blink every 2
seconds)
Solid Red Charging complete but the battery is at end of useful life.
Fast Blinking Red (2 blinks/second) Charging error but the battery is at end of useful life., e.g.:
TC70x is charging.
• Temperature is too low or too high.
• Charging has gone on too long without completion (typically
eight hours).
TC70x is charging but the battery is at end of useful life.
• Temperature is too low or too high.
• Charging has gone on too long without completion (typically
eight hours).
Microsoft Account Setup
NOTE The TC70x has to be connected to the internet, through Wi-Fi, in-order to set up a Microsoft
account.
User can skip account set up and enter information at a later time.
The first time the TC70x starts, the Setup Wizard displays. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a Windows
account, configure Store for purchasing items from the Windows Store, entering your personal information, and
enabling backup/restore featur es .
Turn On the Device
Press the power key for about five seconds until the boot screen appears.
Turn Off the Device
To turn off the device:
1. Press and hold the power key.
2. Drag the lock screen down toward the bottom of the screen . The wor d Goodbye appears on the screen as the
TC70x turns off.
Replacing the Battery
CAUTION Do not add or remove SAM or microSD card during battery replacement.
3. Remove any accessory attached to the device.
4. Press the Power button until the power down screen appe ars.
5. Drag the lock screen down toward the bottom of the screen . The wor d Goodbye appears on the screen as the
TC70x turns off.
6. If hand strap is attached, slide the hand strap clip up toward the top of the TC70x and then lift.
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Figure 1-12 Remove Hand Strap Clip
7. Press the two battery latches in.
Figure 1-13 Press Battery Latches
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8. Lift the battery from the TC70x.
Figure 1-14 Lift the Battery
CAUTION Replace the battery within two minutes. After two minutes the device reboots and data may be lost.
9. Insert the replacement battery, bottom first, into the battery compartment in the back of the TC70x.
10. Press the battery down until the battery release latch snaps into place.
11. Replace the hand strap, if required.
12. Press and hold the Power button to turn on the TC70x.
Replacing the microSD Card
To replace the microSD card:
1. Press the Power button until the power down screen appe ars.
2. Drag the lock screen down toward the bottom of the screen . The wor d Goodbye appears on the screen as the
TC70x turns off.
3. If hand strap is attached, slide the hand strap clip up toward the top of the TC70x and then lift.
Figure 1-15 Remove Hand Strap Clip
4. Press the two battery latches in.
5. Lift the battery from the TC70x.
6. Lift the access door.
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Figure 1-16 Remove Access Door
7. Remove microSD card from holder.
8. Press the access door down and ensure that it is properly seated.
9. Insert the replacement microSD card.
10. Replace the access door.
Figure 1-17 Replace Access Door
11. Insert the battery, bottom first, into the battery compartment in the back of the TC70x.
12. Press the battery down until the battery release latch snaps into place.
13. Replace the hand strap, if required.
14. Press and hold the Power button to turn on the TC70x.
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Battery Management
NOTE Prior to checking the battery charge level, remove the TC70x from any AC power source
(cradle or cable).
To check the charge status of the main battery:
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Touch All settings > System > Battery saver.
Figure 1-18 Battery Saver Screen
Battery level remaining indicates the battery charge (as a percentage of fully charged).
Estimated time remaining indicates the amount of time the charge
Touch Battery use to view the Battery Use screen.
Monitor Battery Usage
The Battery Use screen lists which applications consume the most battery power. Also use it to turn off
applications that were downloaded if they are consuming too much power.
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Figure 1-19 Battery Use Screen
The Battery Use screen lists the applications using the battery.
Touch an applica tio n in Battery Use then Details to display details about its power consumption. Different
applications display different information. Some applications include buttons that open screens with settings to
adjust power use.
Low Battery Notification
When the battery charge level drops below 20%, the TC70x displays a no tice to connect the TC70x to power.The
user should charge the battery using one of the charging accessories.
Figure 1-20 Low Battery Notification
When the battery charge drops below 10%, the TC70x displays a notice to connect the TC70x to power. The user
must charge the battery using one of the charging accessories.
When the battery charge drops below 4%, the TC70x turns off.
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The user must charge the TC70x using one of the charging accessories.
Battery Optimization
Observe the following battery saving tips:
• Enable Battery Saver mode.
• Remove Snap-on accessories when not in use.
• Set the screen to turn off after a short period of non-use. See Setting Screen Timeout Setting on page 1-15.
• Reduce screen brightness. See Setting the Screen Brightness on page 1-14.
• Turn of f automatic syncing for Email, Calendar, Contacts and other applications.
• Minimize use of applications that keep the TC70x from suspending, for example, music band video
applications.
Turning Off the Radios
To turn off all the radios and place the TC70x into Airp lane mode, swipe down from the to p of the screen, and touch
Airplane mode. appears in the status bar.
Setting the Date and Time
The date and time is automatically updates.To set the date and time manually:
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and touch All settings > Time & language > Date & time.
2. Touch the Set date and time automatically switch to turn off and edit the time and date.
3. Touch the Time zone drop-down list and select a time zone.
4. Touch the Date option.
5. Select the current month, day and year.
6. Touch .
7. Touch the Time option.
8. Select the current hour, minu tes and time of day.
9. Touch .
10. Touch .
Display Setting
Use Display settings to change the screen brightness, change the background image, enable screen rotation, set
sleep time and change font size.
Setting the Screen Brightness
To set the screen brightness:
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and touch All settings > System > Display.
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