Midas Touch MTA-3080 User manual

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MTA-3080
8" Risc-based IoT Terminal
User's Manual
Version 1.0

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Revision History
Version
Release Time
Description
1.0
2015.11
Initial release

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Copyright
Copyright © 2015 Midas Touch, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. No part
of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or other
means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in
order to improve the reliability, design and function. It does not represent a
commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
Under no circumstances will the manufacturer be liable for any direct, indirect,
special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability
to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such
damages.
About This Manual
This user’s manual provides the general information and installation
instructions for the product.The manual is meant for the experienced users
and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. If you are not
sure about any description in this manual, consult your vendor before further
handling.
We recommend that you keep one copy of this manual for the quick reference
for any necessary maintenance in the future. Thank you for choosing Midas
Touch products.

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Contents
Contents
Preface...........................................................................................................v
Declaration of Conformity................................................................................... v
CE............................................................................................................... v
FCC Class B............................................................................................... v
RoHS..........................................................................................................vi
SVHC / REACH..........................................................................................vi
Safety Symbols..................................................................................................vii
Important Safety Instructions.............................................................................vii
General Cleaning Tips...............................................................................................ix
Cleaning Tools.....................................................................................................ix
Recommended Cleaning Procedures......................................................... x
Disposing of the Equipment................................................................................xi
Additional Information & Technical Support .......................................................xii
Warranty............................................................................................................xii
Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................1
1.1 Product Highlights......................................................................................... 2
1.2 Package Contents ........................................................................................2
1.3 Optional Accessories....................................................................................3
1.4 Parts of the Device .......................................................................................4
1.5 Dimensions...................................................................................................5
1.6 Specifications ...............................................................................................6
Chapter 2 Installation ..................................................................................8
2.1 microSD Card Installation.............................................................................9
2.2 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Antenna Installation.............................................................9
2.3 SIM Card and 3G/4G AntennaInstallation (Optional).................................10
2.4 Power Connection ...................................................................................... 11
2.4.1 Using the DC Terminal Block Connector.......................................... 11
2.4.2 Using the Power Adapter (Optional) ................................................ 12
2.5 GPS Mouse Connection (Optional)............................................................. 12
2.6 Mounting the Device...................................................................................13
2.7 Connector Pintouts.....................................................................................13
2.7.1 PWPIN.............................................................................................13
2.7.2 GPIO and CAN Bus.........................................................................13
Chapter 3 Using the Device ......................................................................15
3.1 Turning On/Off the Device..........................................................................16
3.2 Home Screen.............................................................................................. 16

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3.2.1 Using the Quick Settings Panel .......................................................18
3.3 Configurations ............................................................................................19
3.3.1 Configuring Your SIM Card (Optional) .............................................19
3.3.2 Enabling Wi-Fi and Connecting to a WLAN.....................................20
3.3.3 Enabling Bluetooth and Pairing with Bluetooth Device ....................20
3.3.4 Enabling the Ethernet Feature.........................................................22
3.3.5 Enabling Location Service (Optional)...............................................23
3.3.6 Enabling and Using the NFC Features (Optional)............................ 23

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Preface
Preface
Declaration of Conformity
CE
The CE symbol on your product indicates that it is in compliance with the
directives of the Union European (EU). A Certificate of Compliance is available
by contacting Technical Support.
This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when
shielded cables are used for external wiring.We recommend the use of
shielded cables. This kind of cable is available from Midas Touch. Please
contact your local supplier for ordering information.
FCC Class B
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the guarantee of this
device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receivingantenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment andreceiver.

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•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver isconnected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician forhelp.
RoHS
Midas Touch, Inc. certifies that all components in its products are in
compliance and conform to the European Union’s Restriction of Use of
Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS)
Directive 2002/95/EC.
The above mentioned directive was published on 2/13/2003. The main purpose
of the directive is to prohibit the use of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent
chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), and polybrominated diphenyl
ethers (PBDE) in electrical and electronic products. Member states of the EU
are to enforce by7/1/2006.
Midas Touch, Inc. hereby states that the listedproducts do not contain
unintentional additions of lead, mercury, hex chrome, PBB or PBDB that
exceed a maximum concentration value of 0.1% by weight or for cadmium
exceed 0.01% by weight, per homogenous material. Homogenous material
is defined as a substance or mixture of substances with uniform composition
(such as solders, resins, plating, etc.). Lead-free solder is used for all
terminations (Sn(96-96.5%), Ag(3.0-3.5%) and Cu(0.5%)).
SVHC / REACH
Tominimize the environmental impact and take more responsibility to the
earth we live,Midas Touch hereby confirms all products comply with the
restriction of SVHC (Substances of VeryHigh Concern) in (EC) 1907/2006
(REACH --Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of
Chemicals) regulated by the European Union.
All substances listed in SVHC < 0.1 % by weight (1000 ppm)

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Safety Symbols
This symbol of “CAUTION” indicates that there is a danger of injury to
the user or a risk of damage to the product, should warning notices be
disregarded.
This symbol indicates electrical warning.
Important Safety Instructions
Read these safety instructions carefully:
1. Read all cautions and warnings on theequipment.
2. Place this equipment on a reliable surface when installing. Dropping it or
letting it fall may causedamage
3. Make sure the correct voltage is connected to the equipment.
4. For pluggable equipment, the socket outlet should be near the equipment
and should be easilyaccessible.
5. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
6. Disconnect this equipment from the A/C outlet before cleaning it. Use a
moist cloth. Do not use liquid or sprayed detergent forcleaning.
7. Tofully disengage the power to the unit, please disconnect the power from
the ACoutlet.
8. Do not scratch or rub the screen with a hard object.
9. Never use any of the solvents, such as Thinner Spray-type cleaner, Wax,
Benzene, Abrasive cleaner, Acid or Alkaline solvent, on the display. Harsh
chemicals may cause damage to the cabinet and the touchsensor.
10. Remove dirt with a lightly moistened cloth and a mild solvent detergent.
Then wipe the cabinet with a soft drycloth.
11. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection and protect the
equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THEOPENINGS.
12. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not place
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13. If the equipment will not be used for a long time, disconnect it from the
power source to avoid damage by transientovervoltage.
14. Never pour any liquid into openings.This may cause fire or electrical
shock.
15. Never open the equipment. For safety reasons, the equipment shouldbe
opened only by qualified service personnel.
16. If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by
service personnel:
a. The power cord or plug isdamaged.
b. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
c. The equipment has been exposed tomoisture.
d. The equipment does not work well, or you cannot get it to work
according to the user’s manual.
e. The equipment has been dropped ordamaged.
f. The equipment has obvious signs ofbreakage.
17. The sound pressure level at the operator’s position, according to IEC 704-
1:1982, is no more than70dB(A).
18. Keep this User’s Manual for laterreference.
19. DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN UNCONTROLLED
ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE ISBELOW
-20°C (-4°F) OR ABOVE 85°C (185°F). THIS MAY DAMAGE THE
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Do not use the power adapter that isn’t made for the equipment.
Supplying the equipment with inappropriate voltage may cause harm to
or burn the equipment.
Toprevent possible hearing damage, do not listenat high volume
levels for long periods
General Cleaning Tips
Youmay need the following precautions before you begin to clean the device.
When you clean any single part or component for the device, please thoroughly
read and understand the details below.
1. We strongly recommended that you should shut down the system before
you start to clean any singlecomponents.
2. When you need to clean the device, please rub it with a piece of dry cloth.
3. Be cautious of the tiny removable components when you use a vacuum
cleaner to absorb the dirt on the floor.
4. Never drop the components inside the device or get circuit board damp or
wet.
5. Be cautious of all kinds of cleaning solvents or chemicals when you
use it for the sake of cleaning. Some individuals may be allergic to the
ingredients.
6. Try not to put any food, drink or cigarette around thedevice.
Cleaning Tools
Although many companies have created products to help improve the process
of cleaning your devices and peripherals, users can also use household items
to clean their devices and peripherals. Below is a listing of items you may need
or want to use while cleaning your devices or peripherals. Keep in mind that
some components in your device may only be able to be cleaned using
a product designed for cleaning that component, if this is the case it will be
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• Cloth: A piece of cloth is the best tool to use when rubbing up a
component. Although paper towels or tissues can be used on most
hardware as well, we still recommend you to rub it with a piece ofcloth.
• Water or rubbing alcohol: Youmay moisten a piece of cloth a bit
with some water or rubbing alcohol and rub it on the device. Unknown
solvents may be harmful to the plasticsparts.
• Vacuum cleaner: Absorb the dust, dirt, hair, cigarette particles, and
other particles out of the device can be one of the best cleaning
methods. Over time, these items can restrict the airflow in a device and
cause circuitry to corrode.
• Cotton swabs: Cotton swaps moistened with rubbing alcohol or water
are excellent tools for wiping hard to reach areas in your keyboard,
mouse, and otherlocations.
• Foam swabs: Whenever possible, it is better to use lint-free swabs such
as foam swabs.
Recommended Cleaning Procedures
1. Close all application programs
2. Close operating software
3. Turn off theequipment
4. Remove all peripherals
5. Disconnect the powercable
6. Proceed to clean.

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Disposing of the Equipment
•Within the European Union
EU-wide legislation, as implemented in each Member State,
requires that waste electrical and electronic products carrying
the mark (left) must be disposed of separately from normal
household waste.
This includes monitors and electrical accessories, such as signal cables or
power cords. When you need to dispose of your display products, please
follow the guidance of your local authority, or ask the shop where you
purchased the product, or if applicable, follow any agreements made
between yourself. The mark on electrical and electronic products only
applies to the current European Union Member States.
•Outside the European Union
If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the
European Union, please contact your local authority so as to comply with
the correct disposal method.

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Additional Information & Technical Support
You can download the related technical documents such as datasheet and
user’s manual as well as driver on our website.
Please do not hesitate to call or e-mail our customer service when you still
cannot get the information you need.
http://www.midastouchinc.com
E-mail: [e-mail]
Warranty
This product is warranted to be in good working order during the warranty
period. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during
this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no additional charge
except as set forth in the following terms. This warranty does not applyto
products damaged by misuse, modifications, accident or disaster.
Vendor assumes no liability for any damages, lost profits, lost savings or any
other incidental or consequential damage resulting from the use, misuse of, or
inability to use this product. Vendor will not be liable for any claim made by any
other related party.
Vendorsdisclaim all other warranties, either expressed or implied, including but
not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose, with respect to the hardware, the accompanying product’s manual(s)
and written materials, and any accompanying hardware. This limited warranty
gives you specific legal rights.
Return authorization must be obtained from the vendor before returned
merchandise will be accepted. Authorization can be obtained by calling or
faxing the vendor and requesting a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)
number. Returned goods should always be accompanied by a clear problem
description.

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Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter11
Introduction

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Introduction
1.1 Product Highlights
•Android 4.4/5.1 operating system
•Quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 @1.6GHz
•Front bezel IP65 water and dust resistance
•Flat front bezel with 8" TFTLCD
•Built-in CAN 2.0b / OBD-II
•Built-in WLAN 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0BLE
•12~24V Wide-range voltage DC-input support
1.2 Package Contents
Upon opening the package,carefully inspect the contents. If any of the items
is missing or appears damaged, contact your local dealer or distributor. The
package should contain the following items:
MTA-3080 8" Risc-based IoT Terminal
Terminal Block
Connector
2-pin DC Terminal Block, Plug, Green
Antenna Wi-Fi/BluetoothAntenna
USB Cable 1M USBCable
User Manual

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1.3 Optional Accessories
Introduction
Power 12V/2AAC/DC Power Adapter w/ 2-pin power terminal
Antenna 3G /4G
3G Module UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA900(850)/2100(1900)MHz ,GSM/
GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900MHz
4G Module
FDD LTE:Band 1, Band 3, Band 8
TDD LTE: Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 (38)
DC-HSPA+/HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS:Band 1, Band 9, Band 5,
Band 8
TD-SCDMA: Band 34, Band 39
GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 1800MHz/900MHz
NFC
ISO/IEC 14443A, ISO/IEC 14443B, FeliCa PCD Mode,
MIFARE 1K/4K, NFC Forum tag, ISO/IEC 15693, NFC-
IP1,NFCIP2,
NCI,EMVCo,ETSI/SCP,ISO/IEC 18000-3
GPS GPS Mouse

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1.4 Parts of the Device
17 18 19
12 13 14 15 16
1
2.0 megapixel camera
11
Panel mounting holes
2
Microphone
12
10/100 Mbps RJ-45 LAN port
3 5-point projected capacitive touch
screen 13 2 x USB 2.0 ports
4 Integrated 2W speaker 14 DB-9 RS-232 port
5 NFC antenna area* 15 DB-9 RS-232/422/485 port
6 4x 3.3VGPIO,
1 x CAN 2.0b / OBD-II
7 2-pin DC terminal, 12V~24Vauto-
detection
16 Power on/off toggle switch
17 4G antennaconnector*
8 microSD card slot 18 Wi-Fi / Bluetooth antenna connector
9 Micro SIM (3FF) slot 19 3G/4G antenna connector*
10 UART connector 20 VESA 75 mounting holes (M3size)
*3G, 4G and NFC are optional modules and your MTA-3080 may not come with these
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1.5 Dimensions
218.16
200.31
176.64
55.6 35.8
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46.50
45.00
13.90 11.1
9.42
7.12 47.10
141.10
188.20
75.00
4.00 35.33 67.40
169.00
180.20
202.44
Unit: mm
167.67 124.81
99.36
132.70
84.20
48.80
8.8
118.00
10.0
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1.6 Specifications
System
CPU
Quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 1.6GHz
OS
Android™ v4.4
Memory
1GB LPDDR3
Flash
16GB eMMC
Peripherals and Devices
Front Camera
2.0 megapixel camera
Audio
1 x built-in speaker (2W)
1 x built-in microphone
Wireless
WCDMA / CDMA /
TDSCDMA / LTE
(optional)
1 x micro SIM (3FF) slot
GPS + BeiDou
GPS mouse
WLAN
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.0 low power BLE
NFC (optional)
Support NFC transmission standard 14443A/B,15693,felica
I/O Interface
SD Card
Micro SD Card slot, maximum 32 GB
UART
1 x UART
USB Host
2 x USB 2.0 High Speed
Speaker
1 x 8Ω/2W
DB9 Interface
1 x RS-232 (full function),
1 x RS-232/422/485 (TX/RX)
Power button
Power on/off button
DIO Connectors
4 x 3.3V GPIO
CAN
CAN 2.0b / OBD-II
Power-in
Connect power input, 9V~36V/1.5A
RJ45
RJ45 x 1,support Ethernet (10/100Mbps)