Point Mobile PM30 User manual

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Instruction
This manual provides information about basic features and using the PM30. Please read carefully before
using your handy enterprise device and peripherals to ensure safe and proper use.
Revision History
Revision
Date
Description
V01
04 Mar 2021
Initial release.
PM30 SKUs
The contents of this manual can cover the following SKUs.
SKU
Part Number
OS
RAM
/Flash
Power
Data Capture
Network
SKU1
PM30G3K03DHE0F
Android
GMS 10
4G/64G
3,250mAh,
4.4V battery
Wireless
charging
Scanner - N2601
Camera Rear,
Front camera
NFC
Fingerprint sensor
WiFi/BT
SKU2
PM30G6K03DHE0F
LTE,
GPS,
WiFi/BT
Note: Screenshots in this manual may differ from actual screens.

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Table of Contents
INSTRUCTION ..........................................................................................................1
Revision History.......................................................................................................................1
PM30 SKUs.............................................................................................................................1
TABLE OF CONTENTS.............................................................................................2
GETTING STARTED .................................................................................................6
Device Parts ............................................................................................................................6
Product Standard Accessories.................................................................................................8
Install SIM & SD card...............................................................................................................9
Charge the device..................................................................................................................11
Battery specification ...........................................................................................................11
Charge with power adapter.................................................................................................11
Charging accessories.........................................................................................................12
SSC..........................................................................................................................................12
2SC..........................................................................................................................................13
Wireless charging pad..............................................................................................................14
PMBooster (Extended battery case).........................................................................................14
LED indicator.........................................................................................................................15
Turn on & off PM30................................................................................................................16
Use a touch screen................................................................................................................17
LEARNING THE BASICS .......................................................................................19
Setup Wizard.........................................................................................................................19
Home Screen.........................................................................................................................20
Status bar...........................................................................................................................21
Status icons..............................................................................................................................21
Notification icons ......................................................................................................................22
Notification panel................................................................................................................22

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Quick setting panel.............................................................................................................23
Apps & Widget....................................................................................................................24
App folder.................................................................................................................................24
App drawer...............................................................................................................................25
Favorites tray............................................................................................................................25
Organize app in Home screen..................................................................................................26
Widget......................................................................................................................................26
Recently Used Apps ..............................................................................................................28
Call.........................................................................................................................................29
Making a call.......................................................................................................................29
Answering a call .................................................................................................................31
Contacts.................................................................................................................................32
Add a contact......................................................................................................................32
Add a contact via dialer ............................................................................................................32
Add a contact via contacts app.................................................................................................32
Contact detail......................................................................................................................33
Message................................................................................................................................34
MTP Connection with PC.......................................................................................................35
Manage the Files ...................................................................................................................36
Lock the Screen.....................................................................................................................38
Fingerprint lock...................................................................................................................39
Use the Buttons.....................................................................................................................41
Screen capture...................................................................................................................41
Program buttons.................................................................................................................41
Settings..................................................................................................................................43
Adjust display brightness....................................................................................................43
Adjust sound.......................................................................................................................43
Adjust font size ...................................................................................................................44
CAMERA ................................................................................................................45
SCANNER...............................................................................................................46

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Turn on / off the Scanner.......................................................................................................46
ScanSettings..........................................................................................................................47
Basic...................................................................................................................................47
Options...............................................................................................................................48
Notification..........................................................................................................................49
Wedge................................................................................................................................50
Extended wedge.................................................................................................................51
Symbologies.......................................................................................................................55
About..................................................................................................................................55
Scan a Barcode .....................................................................................................................56
ScanDemo.............................................................................................................................57
WIRELESS..............................................................................................................58
Mobile Network (LTE SKU Only)............................................................................................58
Wi-Fi ......................................................................................................................................59
Bluetooth................................................................................................................................60
Turn on / off........................................................................................................................60
Pair and Connect................................................................................................................60
Unpair and Disconnect .......................................................................................................61
Change the Bluetooth device details ..................................................................................62
NFC (Near Field Communication)..........................................................................................63
RFID ......................................................................................................................................64
SYSTEM MAINTENANCE.......................................................................................65
System Information................................................................................................................65
On Settings.........................................................................................................................65
On EmKit............................................................................................................................65
OS Update.............................................................................................................................66
OS update via storage........................................................................................................66
OS update via OTG port.....................................................................................................67
OS update via FOTA..........................................................................................................67
Factory Data Reset................................................................................................................69

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Factory data reset via Settings app ....................................................................................69
Factory data reset via recovery mode ................................................................................70
ACCESSORIES.......................................................................................................71
Gun Handle............................................................................................................................71
RF300 (UHF RFID Reader) ...................................................................................................71
Single Slot Cradle (SSC) .......................................................................................................72
2 Slot Cradle (2SC)................................................................................................................72
Wireless Charging Pad..........................................................................................................72
PMBooster.............................................................................................................................73
SAFETY INFORMATION.........................................................................................74
Battery Safety Information .....................................................................................................74

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Getting Started
Device Parts
No
Name
Description
1
Front camera
Take a picture
2
Receiver
Use with making a phone call
3
Screen
Display all operating screen
4
Back button
Go back to previous screen
5
Home button
Go to home screen
6
Recent app button
List up the recently used apps
7
Speaker
Ring system sound
8
Push-To-Talk / Scan button
Use PTT function or scan a barcode by pressing
(Programmable button)
9
Volume up & down button
Control the volume
(Programmable button)
10
LED Indicator & Sensor
Indicate the power status and notification (Find more details in
LED Indicator)
11
Scanner
Scan a barcode
12
Microphone (Second)
Use as Microphone with main microphone
7
12
5
6
4
8
9
3
1
11
2
10
Figure 1 PM30 Front view

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No
Name
Description
1
Fingerprint sensor
Use fingerprint for authentification
2
Flashlight
Use flashlight in camera or torch mode
3
Rear camera
Take a picture
4
I/O connector
for sled type accessory
Connector for communication with a sled type accessory
(RF300 or gun handle)
5
I/O connector for charging
Connector for cradle charging
6
USB Connector
USB Type C connector for charging and data communication
7
Microphone (Main)
Use as Microphone with second microphone
8
Power button
Turn on / off the device
9
Scan button
Scan a barcode by pressing
(Programmable button)
10
Card tray
Insert a microSD card, and nano SIM card (LTE SKU only)
6
4
5
1
10
8
9
2
3
7
Figure 2 PM30 Rear view

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Product Standard Accessories
The following items are in the product box.
Accessory
Name
AC/DC power supply
Country plug
USB type C cable
Card tray eject pin
LCD protection film
Note: The images may differ from the actual accessory.

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Install SIM & SD card
PM30 supports
microSD card
Nano SIM card - LTE SKU (PM30G6K03DHE0F) only
Refer to the table to find out the difference.
Wi-Fi SKU (PM30G3K03DHE0F)
LTE SKU (PM30G6K03DHE0F)
To install the cards,
1. Insert the sharp side of the card tray eject pin to the card tray hole of PM30, and then push until
the card tray is slide out. Pull the card tray out.
Figure 3 Detach card tray

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2. Insert the Nano SIM card and microSD card into the proper slot.
(Gold contact must be facing down.)
3. Put the card tray back into PM30.
Figure 4 Card orientation
Figure 5 Insert SIM card and SD card

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Getting Started
Charge the device
Before using PM30, charge the device enough to use. PM30 can be charged with power adapter or
charging accessories (cradles, wireless pad, and PMBooster).
Caution: Always use an original charger and cable from Point Mobile. Other chargers and
cables may damage PM30. Also, make sure the charger and cables are not wet.
Follow the battery safety Information for safety of using the battery.
Battery specification
- Capacity: 3250mAh / 4.4V
- Rechargeable battery (Non-removable)
- Charging time: About 2 hours (via power adapter)
Charge with power adapter
1. Assemble the country plug, AC/DC power supply and USB type C cable.
2. Connect the cable to the USB connector of PM30.
3. Provide power by plugging the power supply to the wall socket.
Figure 6 Charging PM30

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Charging accessories
There are four PM30 optional accessories for charging. SSC (Single Slot Cradle) and 2SC (2 Slot
Cradle) are charging cradle, and wireless charger, and PMBooster. PMBooster can charge the PM30
only, and other accessories can charge the PM30 and its accessory as below table.
2SC
SSC
Wireless charging pad
PM30
O
X
O
PM30 + Protective case
O
X
O
PM30 + PMBooster
O
X
X
PM30 + RF300
X
O
X
PM30 + Gun handle
X
O
X
SSC
SSC can charge a PM30 with a sled type accessory (Gun handle or RF300) mounted. To charge
PM30 using SSC,
1. Assemble the power adapter and AC plug, and connect it to the cradle to provide power.
2. Install PM30 with sled type accessory mounted.
PM30 and RF300 will be charged simultaneously. So, make sure the charging animation is
displayed on the PM30 screen and charging LEDs of the PM30 and RF300 light on. (Refer to
LED indicator and RF300 User manual)
Figure 7 Charging PM30 + RF300 via SSC

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2SC
2SC can charge up to 2 units of PM30 simultaneously. PM30 with PMBooster or protection case
mounted can be charged.
1. Assemble the power adapter and power cable.
2. Connect it to the cradle to provide power.
3. Install PM30 from top to bottom.
Make sure the charging LED of the PM30 lights on (Refer to LED Indicator)
Note: If PM30 with PMBooster mounted is installed into 2SC, PM30 is charged first and
PMBooster will be charged after PM30 is fully charged.
Figure 8 Charging PM30 via 2SC

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Wireless charging pad
PM30 supports wireless charging. Wireless charging pad is sold separately. Before charging, remove
all accessories except protective case.
1. Provide power to wireless charging pad.
2. Align the center of PM30 with the center of the charging pad
3. Put PM30 down on the pad
Make sure the charging LED of the PM30 lights on (Refer to LED Indicator)
PMBooster (Extended battery case)
PMBooster is a case type accessory which provides extended battery capacity as 3250mAh. Connect
PMBooster with PM30 and charge PM30.
PM30 with PMBooster mounted can be charged using USB Type C cable or 2SC.
Figure 9 PM30 Wireless charging

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LED indicator
No
Indicator
Status
Indication
1
Power LED
Solid red
Charging the device (With charger)
/ Battery is low (Without charger)
Blinking red
Battery is critical low
Solid green
Device is fully charged
2
Notification LED
Blinking blue
Notification existing
Red flash
Barcode reading failed
Blue flash
Barcode reading success
1
2
Figure 10 LED Indicator

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Turn on & off PM30
To turn on the device,
- Press and hold the Power button on the right side of the PM30 until SMART BEYOND
RUGGED logo displays on the screen.
To turn off the device,
- Press and hold the Power button until the power menu is shown when the screen is on.
Then, tap Power off among the menu.
Figure 11 Power button
Figure 12 Power menu

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Use a touch screen
Gesture
Description
Tap
One-finger press
Double tap
One-finger press, lift, one-finger press, lift for zoom in action
Long-press
One-finger press, wait, lift for select action
Drag, Swipe, or Fling
One-finger press, move, lift for scroll or tilt action
Long-press drag
One-finger press, wait, move, lift for pick up and move, or select
multiple items action

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Action
Description
Scroll
Vertical or horizontal swipe in a single direction
Pinch Open & Close
Two-finger press, move outwards and inwards, lift for zoom in / out
action
Rotate
When PM30 is turning sideways, screen orientation is changing

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Learning the basics
Setup Wizard
When PM30 starts very first time or boot after factory reset, Setup wizard is launched. Following the
steps on the screen, set system language, Google account, Wi-Fi connection and copy the data, etc.
Some settings can be skipped, but there may be restrictions on the use of system.
Figure 13 Setup wizard - main
Figure 14 Setup wizard - Google account