MEFERI ME10 Wearable Computer User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your MEFERI ME10 Wearable Computer. Please read these instructions thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper setup, usage, and maintenance.

Figure 1: MEFERI ME10 Wearable Computer mounted on a wrist strap, displaying its user interface.

Setup

1. Device Overview

Familiarize yourself with the physical components of the ME10 device.

Figure 2: Detailed diagram illustrating the location and function of buttons, ports, and other features on the MEFERI ME10 Wearable Computer.

• Touch Screen: Main display for interaction.
• Power Button: Located on the side, used for power on/off and screen lock.
• Function Buttons (F1-F6): Programmable buttons for quick access to features.
• Menu Button: Accesses application menus.
• Back Button: Navigates back in applications.
• Home Button: Returns to the home screen.
• Microphone: For audio input.
• Speaker: For audio output.
• POGO PIN: For charging and data transfer with compatible docks.
• Type-C Connector: Standard USB-C port for charging and data.
• Earphone Port: 3.5mm jack for audio output.
• Battery: Removable battery compartment.
• Battery Lock: Secures the battery.
• SD Card Cover Lock: Secures the SD card slot.
• NFC: Near Field Communication module.
• Camera: Rear-facing camera.
• Flash: Camera flash.
• Wrist Mount Ring: Attachment point for wrist strap.

2. Battery Installation and Charging

The ME10 uses a 3400mAh Lithium Ion battery. Ensure the battery is fully charged before first use.

1. Locate the battery compartment on the rear of the device.
2. Unlock the battery lock and insert the 3400mAh battery, ensuring correct orientation.
3. Secure the battery by engaging the battery lock.
4. Connect the device to a power source using the provided Type-C cable or a compatible POGO PIN charging dock.
5. The charging indicator will illuminate. Allow the device to charge until the indicator shows a full charge.

Figure 3: The MEFERI ME10 demonstrating its hot-swap battery feature, showing a 3400mAh battery being inserted or removed.

3. Powering On/Off

• To power on: Press and hold the Power Button until the MEFERI logo appears.
• To power off: Press and hold the Power Button, then select "Power off" from the options on the screen.
• To lock/unlock screen: Briefly press the Power Button.

4. Network Connectivity (Wi-Fi 6)

The ME10 supports Wi-Fi 6 for fast and reliable wireless data connectivity.

1. Navigate to Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi.
2. Toggle Wi-Fi to the On position.
3. Select your desired Wi-Fi network from the list.
4. Enter the network password if prompted and tap Connect.

Figure 4: The MEFERI ME10 device actively connected to a Wi-Fi 6 network, indicated by the Wi-Fi icon.

5. Bluetooth and NFC Pairing

The ME10 supports Bluetooth 5.2 and NFC for pairing with accessories like the MS300R ring scanner.

Figure 5: The MEFERI ME10 Wearable Computer shown in conjunction with an MS300R ring scanner, illustrating a typical pairing scenario.

Pairing Modes for MS300R Scanner:

• HID Mode (Bluetooth & NFC): Connects the scanner as a human interface device, allowing direct text input into any cursor-positioned input box.

Figure 6: The MEFERI ME10 screen showing the HID pairing mode option, indicating connection via Bluetooth and NFC.
• BLE Mode (Bluetooth Low Energy via MS300R APP): Offers fast connection, low power consumption, and high reliability for data transmission. Pairing is typically done by scanning a QR code within the MS300R application.


Figure 7: The MEFERI ME10 screen showing the BLE pairing mode, typically initiated by scanning a QR code with the MS300R application.

• SPP Mode (Serial Port Profile via MS300R APP): Provides fast transmission speed and short response time, also typically paired by scanning a QR code within the MS300R application.


Figure 8: The MEFERI ME10 screen showing the SPP pairing mode, also typically initiated by scanning a QR code with the MS300R application.

Operating Instructions

1. Android 13 Navigation

The ME10 runs on Android 13, providing a familiar and intuitive user experience. Navigate using the touch screen and physical buttons:

• Touch Screen: Tap to select, swipe to scroll, pinch to zoom.
• Home Button: Returns to the main home screen from any application.
• Back Button: Navigates to the previous screen or closes the current application.
• Menu Button: Accesses context-sensitive menus within applications.
• Function Buttons (F1-F6): These can be configured for specific tasks or application shortcuts. Refer to your application's settings for customization options.

2. Using the Camera

The ME10 is equipped with a 13MP rear camera that supports PDAF (Phase Detection AutoFocus) and 1080p video shooting.

1. Open the Camera application from the home screen or app drawer.
2. Frame your subject using the 4-inch IPS display.
3. Tap the screen to focus, or allow PDAF to automatically focus.
4. Press the capture button on the screen to take a photo or start/stop video recording.

Figure 9: A user operating the MEFERI ME10, with the screen displaying the camera application interface and a 13MP rear camera module visible.

3. Data Collection with MS300R Scanner

Once the MS300R ring scanner is paired (refer to Setup section), it can be used for efficient barcode data collection.

• Ensure the MS300R scanner is powered on and successfully paired with the ME10.
• Open the relevant data collection application on the ME10.
• Point the MS300R scanner at the barcode you wish to scan and activate the scan trigger.
• The scanned data will appear in the designated field within your application.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning the Device

The ME10 has an IP65 sealing rating, indicating resistance to dust and water jets. However, proper cleaning is still important.

• Power off the device before cleaning.
• Use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap or a screen cleaner to wipe the display and exterior.
• Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals.
• Ensure all port covers are securely closed to maintain IP65 rating.
• Do not submerge the device in water.

Figure 10: The MEFERI ME10 showcasing its industrial-grade durability with IP65 sealing and a 1.5-meter drop resistance rating.

2. Battery Care

To maximize battery life and performance:

• Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures.
• Charge the battery regularly; avoid letting it fully discharge frequently.
• The ME10 features a 50mAh hot-swap battery, allowing the main 3400mAh battery to be replaced without powering down the device, minimizing downtime.
• Use only MEFERI-approved batteries and charging accessories.

Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your MEFERI ME10. For more complex problems, contact customer support.

Common Issues and Solutions:

• Device not powering on:
  • Ensure the battery is correctly installed and charged.
  • Connect the device to a charger and attempt to power on.
• Wi-Fi connectivity issues:
  • Verify Wi-Fi is enabled in settings.
  • Check if the Wi-Fi network is operational and within range.
  • Forget the network and reconnect.
  • Restart the device.
• Bluetooth pairing problems:
  • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices.
  • Place devices close to each other.
  • Check if the accessory is in pairing mode.
  • Clear previous pairings and attempt to pair again.
• Applications freezing or crashing:
  • Close and restart the application.
  • Clear the application's cache (Settings > Apps > [App Name] > Storage & cache > Clear cache).
  • Restart the device.
• Slow performance:
  • Close unnecessary background applications.
  • Ensure sufficient storage space is available.
  • Restart the device.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

1. Product Warranty

The MEFERI ME10 Wearable Computer comes with a 12-month repair period after shipment. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

2. Technical Support and SDK

MEFERI provides technical support for its devices. If you require assistance or have questions regarding the device's functionality, please contact MEFERI customer service.

For developers, a Software Development Kit (SDK) is available for all MEFERI devices. Please contact MEFERI directly to obtain the SDK and related documentation for custom application development.