Roda SolidPad LR11 User manual

SolidPad LR11
User´s manual

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Table of Contents
About This Manual
Related Information.................................................................................... 1
Conventions............................................................................................... 1
Basic Safety Guidelines
Intended Use.............................................................................................. 2
Maintenance and Operation Overview ....................................................... 2
Safety................................................................................................................
3
Electrical Hazards ...................................................................................... 3
Safety Guidelines for Mounting................................................................... 4
Environmental............................................................................................ 4
Radio Transmissions.................................................................................. 4
Cleaning and Servicing .............................................................................. 4
Regulatory and Certification ....................................................................... 5
Lithium Battery Safety Statement ............................................................... 6
Chapter 1. Introduction
About This Guide ....................................................................................... 7
Unpacking the Device................................................................................. 7
TechnicalSpecifications............................................................................. 7
SolidPad LR11 Configuration Options........................................................ 9
Parts List...................................................................................................10
Identifying the Device................................................................................11
Identifying the Digitizer..............................................................................15
Dimensions ...............................................................................................16
TouchScreen Features .............................................................................17
Chapter 2. Getting Started
First Time Use...........................................................................................18
Charging the Battery..................................................................................18
Powering the Device On and Off.................................................................19

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Installing the Micro SIM Card ....................................................................20
Removing the Micro SIM Card...................................................................21
Installing the MicroSD Card.......................................................................22
Removing the MicroSD Card.....................................................................23
Using the Digitizer .....................................................................................24
Removing the Protective Film from the Display.........................................25
Chapter 3. Operation
Opening the I/O Compartment Cover........................................................26
Closing the I/O Compartment Cover..........................................................27
Connecting to External Cabling.................................................................28
Handstrap and Shoulder Strap..................................................................30
Installing the Standard Battery ..................................................................35
Removing the Standard Battery.................................................................36
Connecting to aWireless Network.............................................................37
Chapter 4. Using BIOS Setup Utility
When to Use the BIOS Setup Utility ..........................................................38
Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility...............................................................38
Installation an Operating System...............................................................39
BIOS Passwords.......................................................................................42
EC and BIOS.............................................................................................44
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot the Wi-Fi Connection ...........................................................49
Troubleshoot Operating the Computer ......................................................50
Call Product Support.................................................................................50
Chapter 6. Maintenance
Cleaning the Device ..................................................................................51
Returning the Device.................................................................................51
Contacting roda.........................................................................................51

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About This Manual
The SolidPad LR11 User’s Manual provides instruction for qualified personnel to follow when
setting up anew SolidPad LR11 device.
This document is intended for use by qualified personnel to compliment the training and expertise,
not to replace it.
Related Information
Conventions
Bolded or underlined text is used to emphasize the designated information.
ANote is used to provide additional information for the device or settings.
ACaution is used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against unsafe practices.
AWarning is used to identify immediate hazards for property damage, injury or death.

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Basic Safety Guidelines
The following safety guidelines are intended to help protect the user from injury and prevent
damage to the hardware.
nDo not place anything on the AC adapters power cable and make sure the cable is not
located where it can be tripped over or stepped on.
nDo not cover the AC adaptor as it reduces the cooling
nDo not use the AC adapter while it is inside the carrying case.
nUse only the AC adapter, power cord, and batteries that are approved for use with the device.
Use of another type of battery orAC adapter may cause risk of fire or explosion.
nIf you use an extension cable with the AC adapter, ensure that the total ampere rating of
all products plugged in to the extension cable does not exceed the ampere rating of the
extension cable.
nIf the device is moved between environments with very different temperature and/ or humidity
ranges, condensation may form on or within the device. Avoid damaging the device by
allowing sufficient time for the moisture to evaporate before using the device.
nWhen disconnecting cables, pull on the connector or on its strain relief loop, not on the
cable itself. When pulling out or plugging in the connector, keep it evenly aligned to prevent
bending the connector pins.
Intended Use
The SolidPad LR11 rugged tablet is equipped with multi-functional terminals for stationary and
mobile applications in industrial environments such as logistics, warehousing, fleet
management, manufacturing and the automotive industry.
Read the safety guidelines thoroughly before starting any servicing on the device. Read the
guidelines before powering up the device, and keep this document for later use.
The operator is solely responsible for any damage resulting from unauthorized modifications to the
device.
UnintendedApplication Use
The device is not designed for use in life-support systems or critical safety/security systems where
system malfunction can lead to the direct or indirect endangerment of human life. The operator is
fully responsible for using the device in these situations.
Maintenance and Operation Overview
The SolidPad LR11 is designed and manufactured according to strict controls and following the
stated safety regulations. The following list identifies incorrect operating uses of the SolidPad
LR11. Incorrect use of the SolidPad LR11 can lead to hardware damage, safety issues and
possible risk to personnel health:
nThe SolidPad LR11 is under operation by untrained personnel;
nThe SolidPad LR11 is not maintained as recommended;
nThe SolidPad LR11 is not used as intended.

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Safety
Toprevent injury and damage, read the following safety guidelines prior to operating the
device. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any and all damages arising from misuse or
noncompliance with these guidelines.
Electrical Hazards
Cleaning/Servicing: Power Off the SolidPad LR11
nDisconnect the SolidPad LR11 from power before cleaning or servicing it.
Power Adapter
Contact an authorized service personnel for repairs to the power pack. In the event of ablown
fuse after replacing the fuse, contact an authorized service personnel to avoid electrical shock.
Use only Supplied Power Cables
roda power cables meet industrial requirements for low-temperature flexibility, UV resistance, and
oil resistance. Use only supplied power cables from roda.
If other power cables are used, the following may apply:
nThe operator is solely responsible for the resulting damage;
nAll roda warranties are void.
Environmental Hazards
Do not use the SolidPad LR11 in locations near/with flammable gases or vapor.
The use of electrical equipment in explosive environments can be dangerous.
nTurn off the device when near agas station, fuel depot, chemical plant or aplace where
blasting operations take place.
Environmental
Ambient Temperature
The SolidPad LR11 operates on the basis of apassive cooling concept which internal waste heat
is released via the housing surface and requires fresh airflow in the environment.
nOperating the SolidPad LR11 with no fresh cooling air may cause overheating and
damage to the device.
nThe operating environment should not be enclosed to prevent the cool air being heated by
the heat waste from the device.
Connecting and Disconnecting External Devices
Toprevent the considerable damage, the SolidPad LR11 and the external device should be
disconnected from power when connecting/disconnecting excluding USB devices.

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Only Use Authorized Accessories
Only use the supplied cables, power packs and other accessories that have been tested and
approved by roda. Contact your local distributor for further information.
Radio Transmissions
Permitted Transmission Power
Follow the national regulations for the maximum permitted transmission power.
The operator is solely responsible for this type of operation.
Radio Frequency Limited Locations
Considering the radio frequency limitation in hospitals and aircraft, the SolidPad LR11 can only
be installed with permission.
Industrial computers may affect the function of implanted medical devices such as pacemakers
and may cause malfunction.
Cleaning and Servicing
nDisconnect the SolidPad LR11 from power before cleaning or servicing.
nNever clean the SolidPad LR11 with compressed air, a pressure washer or avacuum cleaner.
nIf necessary, clean the housing of the SolidPad LR11 with adamp cloth.
nClean the touch-screen with anonabrasive cloth.
Regulatory and Certification
FCC
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass Bdigital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in acommercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in aresidential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular 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:
nReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
nIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver.
nConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.