H-27

The Opticon H-27 Android mobile device offers a compact, yet rugged design that is ideal for today’s mobile workforce performing a variety of mobile applications including merchandising, inventory management, asset tracking, field sales and service, inspection and verification. While the H-27 is very competitively priced, it offers all the features usually found in more expensive mobile computers (plus some additional ones) including the choice of an integrated, high speed 1D laser or 2D Imager barcode scanner, enhanced ergonomics, superior processing power, a brilliant and extremely durable display and a range of communication possibilities.

Product Highlights

• Android 4.2.2 for familiar and convenient navigation
• Integrated 1D laser or 2D imager barcode scanner
• Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ S4 MSM8960 Dual core Krait 1.5GHz CPU
• 4.3" brilliant color touchscreen display with Gorilla® Glass, anti-reflective coating and signature capture
• Communications: Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n), WWAN (2.5G/3.5G), AGPS, NFC, USB and Infrared
• Rear facing 5.0 MP auto-focus digital camera, flash LED
• Memory: 8GB Flash NAND, DDR2 1GB SDRAM and microSD up to 32GB
• IP65 rating against dust and moisture, survives multiple 5’ drops to concrete
• Compact form factor – 3.03" x 5.79" x 0.75" (w x h x d) and 8.5 ounces (including battery)
• High capacity 3.7 2860mAh Lithium-Ion battery
• Two year warranty

Factory Reset

There are two methods for performing a factory reset, from the Operating System or from the Recovery

From the OS

While your device is working correctly, it is possible to initiate a factory reset from the settings menu.

Navigate to:

• Settings
• Backup and reset
• Factory Data Reset

Firmware Loading

To load firmware on the H-27, you will need the following.

• MicroSD card
• Firmware from the Software Downloads section

Once you have downloaded the Firmware, place the .zip file directly on to the microSD card.

There are two methods for loading firmware, from the Operating System or from the Recovery

From the OS

While your device is working correctly, it is possible to initiate a software update through the settings menu.

Navigate to:

• Settings
• About Phone
• System update
• Update local

From here, navigate to your sd card and select the firmware .zip file.

The H-27 will then reboot, install the update, and reboot again.

From Recovery Mode

If you are unable to boot into the OS it may be necessary to load the firmware by booting into recovery mode.

• With the H-27 OFF, press and hold the power button AND volume down button. When the short vibration indicating the boot process has started occurs, release the power button but continue to hold down the volume down button until the recovery mode screen is shown.
• Once in recovery mode, use the volume up/down buttons to navigate in the recovery mode menu and use the power button to select a menu item.
• Navigate to apply update from sdcard, and select the firmware .zip file from the listed files. The H-27 will then install the firmware and return to the recovery mode main menu.
• Select reboot system now to boot into the OS.

Boot Modes

Normal Mode

With the H-27 OFF, press and hold the power button for ~2-3 seconds. A short vibration indicates boot process have started.

Recovery Mode

When H-27 is in OFF mode press and hold the power button AND volume down button. When the short vibration that indicates boot process has started occurs release the power button but continue to hold down the volume down button until the recovery mode screen is shown. Use the volume up/down buttons to navigate in the recovery mode menu and use the power button to select a menu item.

Android Safe Mode

With the H-27 OFF, press and hold the power button. When the short vibration that indicates boot process has started occurs, release the power button and hold down volume down until Android has booted.

Scan Module

The H-27 is equipped with either a 1D laser scanner

Loading Firmware

Downloads

Notice: The downloading and use of any Opticon software implies consent with Opticon's End User License Agreement.

Documents

Software