FAMOCO FX105 User manual

User Manual
FX105
NFC Android Reader

Table of Contents
1. Copyright 2
2. Trademarks 2
3. Warnings and safety notices 3
4. Limitation of liability 3
5. About this manual 3
6. Device layout 4
6.1 Overview 4
6.2 Back view 4
6.3 Buttons and the related 5
7. Package contents 6
8. Getting started 7
8.1 How to switch the device ON or OFF 7
8.2 Home screen and synchronization 7
8.3 LED colors 9
8.4 How to access the dashboard 9
8.5 How to find your specific Famoco ID 10
8.6 How to charge the device 10
8.7 How to charge the device with the docking station 11
8.8 How to change the battery 12
8.9 How to use the battery 12
8.10 How to read an NFC card 13
8.11 About the SIM/SAM slots 14
9. Technical specifications 15
10. Warranty information 16
11. Safety and general information 16
11.1 Electromagnetic waves safety information – SAR 19
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1. Copyright
Copyright ©2020 Famoco. All rights reserved.
This manual is protected under international copyright laws.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or
transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including
photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval
system, without the prior written permission of Famoco.
We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update
specifications without prior notice.
2. Trademarks
●Famoco and the Famoco logo are registered trademarks of Famoco.
●The Android logo is a trademark of Google, Inc.
●Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
●Wi-Fi® and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
●All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective
owners.
FAMOCO SAS
59 avenue Victor Hugo, 75116 Paris – FRANCE
[email protected]
www.famoco.com
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3. Warnings and safety notices
Please read all the safety notices before using this device. Do not use the
device near fuel or chemicals or in any prescribed area such as service
stations and refineries. Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid or
explosives in the same compartment of your vehicle as your device and
accessories.
4. Limitation of liability
Famoco shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special,
incidental or consequential damages resulting from or arising out of or in
connection with using this product, whether or not Famoco had been
advised, knew or should have known the possibility of such damages. The
user should refer to the enclosed warranty card for full warranty and service
information.
5. About this manual
Congratulations on becoming the owner of a Famoco FX105 device. This
user manual is specially designed to detail the device’s functions and
features.
Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and correct
use.
●Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.
●Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual
product.
●Content may differ from the final product, or from software provided by
service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior
notice.
●Available features and additional services may vary by device, software,
or service provider.
●Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware
specifications. Famoco is not liable for performance issues caused by
applications from any provider other than Famoco.
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●Famoco is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by
edited registry settings or modified operating system software.
Attempting to customize the operating system may cause the device or
applications to work improperly.
6. Device layout
6.1 Overview
6.2 Back view
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6.3 Buttons and the related
Name
Function
Power button
Long press: turn the device ON/OFF
Short press: screen ON/OFF (standby mode)
Customizable
button
Action can be defined by the customer
Volume up &
down
Press to turn the volume up or down
USB Type C port
Connect the device to a USB type C power
source or computer
Indicator light
Turn red to indicate when the device is charging
and green when full charge level is reached
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7. Package contents
Check the product box for the following items:
• Terminal
• Battery
• Power plug
• USB-C cable
• User Manual
• Docking station
Note:
●The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may
vary depending on the region or service provider.
●The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be
compatible with other devices.
●Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior
notice.
●Third-party accessories may not be compatible with your device.
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8. Getting started
8.1 How to switch the device ON or OFF
To power ON:
Press and hold the power button for three seconds
then release. The home screen will be displayed
after a few moments.
To power OFF:
Press and hold the power button for two seconds, then select shut down
option on the screen.
Standby mode:
The device enters the standby mode after 30 seconds by default if left alone.
8.2 Home screen and synchronization
Once your device is switched on it will start synchronizing.
If there are no applications installed on it yet, the device will be locked on a
screen that shows the following indication to configure the internet
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Connection:
To set up your device you need connectivity so that it can synchronize.
Please install a SIM card or set up Wi-Fi or contact your customer support.
If there is a connection, one of the following screens will appear (depending
on the synchronization status):
If the synchronization is in progress, please wait until it is complete.
If the synchronization is complete but no applications have been installed,
or if the synchronization has been aborted, please contact your customer
support.
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8.3 LED colors
The LED on the device can show different colors.
Those colors are defined by the application but there are default features:
8.4 How to access the dashboard
When your device is switched on you can access the dashboard by pressing
the volume up button for three seconds and then release it.
In the dashboard you will find:
8.5 How to find your specific Famoco ID
There are two ways of finding the unique
Famoco ID:
Press the volume up button to access the
dashboard and then press the owner’s name.
The Famoco ID is written at the top.
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Or:
Open your device and remove the battery (see 8.6 for more information).
The serial number is written on the device which is below the battery.
8.6 How to charge the device
To charge the device, only use Type C port (1) cable supplied:
1. Insert the charger cable carefully. Check that the plug and socket are
aligned.
2. The indicator light will turn red to indicate that the device is charging and
will turn green when the full charge level is reached.
3. The battery will reach a full charge in 5-6 hours.
The device can also be charged by connecting it to a computer using the
type C cable supplied.
Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device.
Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
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Note: The device will power off automatically when the battery reaches 2%.
8.7 How to charge the device with the docking station
1. Plug the USB-C cable to the back of the docking station (1).
2. Insert the device on the top of the docking station (2). The LED will
light up when everything is plugged correctly.
Please note that you can charge a 2nd battery for the FX105 with this docking
station. You can insert the battery underneath the docking station (3). The
additional battery will charge first and then the FX105 will be charged.
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8.8 How to change the battery
1. Unclip the back-left corner where the little nook is and from this angle,
remove the back cover.
2. Use the small nook on the bottom to remove the battery.
3. Insert the new battery with the pins located against the gold
springs (with the label up).
4. Press the battery down into the case.
5. To replace the back cover, reverse step 1 and push gently to close.
8.9 How to use the battery
Charge the battery promptly when empty. Do not leave the battery in a
discharged state.
Keep your device and battery cool. High temperatures degrade the battery
more quickly. The battery will not charge when over 45°C.
In order to prevent an accelerated degradation of the battery, do not leave
on charge for more than 10 hours.
When not using the device for long periods, charge to approximately 40%
and remove the battery.
8.10 How to read an NFC card
To read an NFC card, flip the device over and bring the card near the back of
the device.
The device can read an NFC card at less than 3cm.
Device can read/write read/write NFC forum tags 1,2,3,4, Type MIFARE
Classic Tag (full Mifare-ultralight/1k/4k)
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8.11 About the SIM/SAM slots
There are 3 slots in the back of the device. The first one is for the SIM card,
the 2nd one for an external Secure Element and the 3rd is MicroSD card.
Do not attempt to remove any of the installed cards.
In case of any operational problem, contact your administrator.
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9. Technical specifications
Processor
Type
MTK6739WW, Quad-core, Cortex A53
Speed
1.5GHz
OS
Famoco OS based on Android 8.1
Memory
RAM
2GB
Mass Storage
16GB (ext. Micro SD)
Display
Characteristics
4.0 ”,FW (480*800) IPS type, ratio 16 :9
Touch Panel
3 Points & Gesture
Secure Elements
Embedded SE
AT90
Removable SE
SAM slot (2FF format)
NFC
Operating modes
Reader/writer
ISO14443 A/B/C, Felica®, Mifare®
Supported tags
NFC Forum 1,2,3,4. MIFARE
Connectivity
2G
GSM850/900/DCS1800/PCS1900 MHz
3G
850/900/1900/2100 MHz
4G
FDD:700/800/850/900/1800/2100/2600
MHz
TDD: 2300/2500/2600MHz
Wi-Fi
Dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2
Camera
Rear camera
8 MP with auto-focus, flash
Speaker, Microphone,
Accelerometer
Yes
Size
L x W x H
120.1*65.0*14.5mm
Weight
150g
Battery
2000mAh
Power supply
USB Type C
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10. Warranty information
The warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product caused by:
1. Normal wear and tear, misuse, mishandling, and physical damage.
2. Exposure to water or any other liquids or solvents.
3. Any unauthorized disassembly, repair or modification.
4. Power surges, lightning, fire, flood or other natural events.
5. Use with unauthorized third-party products such as generic chargers.
6. Any other cause beyond the range of normal usage for products.
7. The end-user shall have no right to reject, return, or receive a refund for
any product under the above-mentioned situations, not excluding your
statutory rights under national law.
11. Safety and general information
The device contains delicate electronic circuitry, magnets, and battery
systems. You should treat it with care and pay attention to the following
points:
●Handle the device with care. Do not drop or throw the device. Do not
immerse it in any liquid.
●Do not place the device near computer disks, credit cards, and other
magnetic media. The information contained on disks or cards may be
erased or damaged.
●Do not leave the device or battery in direct sunlight or near other heat
sources where temperatures could exceed 45°C.
●Keep the device and all accessories away from children.
●In the unlikely event of battery leakage, avoid contact with eyes or
skin. In the event of contact, rinse with water and consult a doctor.
●Observe and obey warning signs at petrol stations, airports, and
hospitals.
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●The operation of some medical electronic devices, such as hearing aids
and pacemakers, may be affected by the device.
●Take care not to allow metal objects such as coins or keys to come into
contact with the battery terminals.
●Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
●Do not throw used batteries into household rubbish, return them to a
recycling point.
●When the battery is thrown awaycover the terminals with insulating
tape.
●Be careful not to pierce the battery with sharp objects and do not use
damaged batteries.
●Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
●Stop using the battery if abnormal heat, smell, discoloration,
deformation, or abnormal condition is detected during use, charge, or
storage.
●Do not put the battery in your mouth.
●Only use original replacement batteries.
●Do not connect the device to non-genuine or 3rd party chargers.
●Do not attempt to dismantle the device or any of its accessories.
●Do not put the device into a microwave oven, dryer, or high-pressure
container.
●Don’t use the device immediately after a sudden temperature change
e.g. from an air-conditioned environment to high temperature and
humidity outside. In such cases, there could be condensing moisture
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inside the device, which can cause internal damage. Switch off and
leave for 30 minutes before use.
●Do not use the device where blasting is in progress.
●Do not leave the device at the bottom of the bag where it may be
damaged by sharp objects.
●Take care when the device is in your pocket.
●Sitting down or sharp objects may damage the device.
●At high volume, ever-lasting listening to audio devices can cause
hearing loss.
●Do not leave the device discharged or disconnected for long periods of
time; your personal data may be lost, and your battery life will be
reduced.
●Under poor network conditions, battery life is considerably reduced.
●Please recycle the packaging and all parts.
●Emergency service coverage is dependent on network availability and
battery status.
●It is always good practice to switch off the device regularly.
●Do not expose the device to oils or solvents.
●It is normal for the device to become warm while the battery is being
charged.
●The information & images in this guide are valid at the time of
publication of the guide. Changes to this information & images can be
made without prior notice.
11.1 Electromagnetic waves safety information – SAR
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