Release Notes - Zebra MC40 Android L – LifeGuard Update 05 Release for Voice/Non-Voice
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Description
This release contains following software package which is compatible with the MC40 L product. LifeGuard patches are cumulative and include all previous fixes that are part of earlier patch releases. Downgrade to LifeGuard Update 01 is not allowed.
1. CFE v5 Updates:
- CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-05.zip (Voice/Non-Voice)
This CFE is applicable for 03-07-03-L-V0-M1 OS version.
- Android Security Patch Level: 2018-03-05 (Critical Patch Level: 2018-06-01). Use the below link to see the Android Security bulletin for more information: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/
The CFE Package ‘CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-05.zip’ includes the following fixes:
- SPR33599 – Resolved an issue wherein few system apps were being disabled after Applock whitelist mode was enabled.
- SPR33329 – Added support to enable/disable DND mode via Intent.
- To Enable DND mode - send intent "com.symbol.intent.action.VOLCTRL_MODE” with Extra state as “1” followed by a reboot.
- To Disable DND mode - send intent "com.symbol.intent.action.VOLCTRL_MODE” with Extra state as “0” followed by a reboot.
- SPR33755 – Resolved an issue wherein Whitelisted Apps were unable to submit XML to MX.
- SPR33671 – Resolved an issue wherein the profile creation used to fail if the username included "\" character.
- SPR34267 – Resolved an issue where-in user was not able to enable USB debugging option using StageNow.
- SPR33862/33876 – Fixed an issue where-in user could not set Display Timeout value of 30min using StageNow.
- SPR34145 – Fixed an issue wherein user was unable to connect to WLAN network due to WEP Key Index issue.
- SPR33973 – Fixed an issue wherein scanner beam stuck off when pressing scanner button.
- SPR34307/ SPR33607 – Resolved an issue wherein devices out of the box intermittently failed to get staged via StageNow.
- SPR33981 – Fixed an issue wherein Czech Republic could not be set as Regulatory country while configuring WLAN profile using StageNow.
- SPR34614 – Fixed an issue in DataWedge wherein scanner could not be enabled due to quick enabling and disabling of scanner through Intents.
- SPR34804 – Fixed an issue wherein applying MDM Lockdown profile used to fail on KK to L upgrade.
- SPR34805 – Fixed an issue wherein user was unable to copy DW profiles to the autoimport folder via MDM on KK to L upgrade.
- SPR34213 – Resolved an issue wherein EKB configuration failed to be applied while staging using StageNow.
Updated below mentioned Components:
- MXMF – Version 7.2.8.2
- EMDK – Version 6.8.21.1121
- Staging Client – Version 2.10.1.1389
- DataWedge – Version 6.7.48
- Enterprise Keyboard – Version 1.7.0.2 (Added as an System application with this CFE 05).
- Diagnostic Tool – Version 1.15.0.11
- File Browser – Version 1.19.1.2
2. CFE v4 Updates:
- CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-04.zip (Voice/Non-Voice)
This CFE is applicable for 03-07-03-L-V0-M1 OS version.
- Android Security Patch Level: 2018-03-05. Use the below link to see the Android Security bulletin for more information: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/
The CFE Package ‘CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-04.zip’ includes the following fixes:
- Spectre & Meltdown correction for variant 2.
Updated below mentioned TUT components:
- DataWedge – Version 6.7.34
- EMDK – Version 6.8.20.1120
- MXMF – Version 7.2.0.6
- Staging Client – Version 2.10.1.1386
- File Browser – Version 1.19.1.2
- SPR33538 - Resolved an issue wherein scanner beam stuck off when pressing scanner button.
- SPR33639 – Resolved an issue wherein the device stops emitting scan beam after waking up from suspend.
3. CFE v3 Updates:
- CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-03.zip (Voice/Non-Voice)
This CFE is applicable for 03-07-03-L-V0-M1 OS version.
- Android Security Patch Level: 2017-12-05. Use the below link to see the Android Security bulletin for more information: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/
The CFE Package ‘CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-03.zip' includes the following fixes:
- Updated below mentioned TUT components:
- DataWedge - Version 6.6.50
- EMDK - Version 6.7.10.1010
- MXMF - Version 7.1.2.1
- Staging Client - Version 2.9.1.1362
- SPR33233 - Resolved an issue wherein the DataWedge 6.2.24 could not replace separator or non-printable ascii character with $.
- SPR32463 - Resolved an issue wherein the StageNow File Manager downloads frequently fails due to Socketimeout exception.
- SPR32676 - Resolved an issue wherein DataWedge crashes due to velocity application profile creation.
- SPR32484 - Resolved an issue wherein customer was facing touch issues with keypad/numpad after updating from KitKat to Lollipop.
- SPR33138 - Resolved an issue wherein audio tool was not working on MC40 L due to permission issue.
- SPR33168/33392 – Resolved an issue wherein there was no option to disable Home Screen Button and Recent Items Button.
4. CFE v2 Updates:
- CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-02.zip (Voice/Non-Voice)
This CFE is applicable for 03-07-03-L-V0-M1 OS version.
- Android Security Patch Level: 2017-07-05. Use the below link to see the Android Security bulletin for more information: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/
The CFE Package ‘CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-02.zip' includes the following fixes:
- Corrections for KRACK vulnerabilities applied.
- SPR33372 – Resolved an issue wherein Wi-Fi disconnects while roaming.
5. CFE v1 Updates:
- CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-01.zip (Voice/Non-Voice)
This CFE is applicable for 03-07-03-L-V0-M1 OS version.
- Android Security Patch Level: 2017-07-05. Use the below link to see the Android Security bulletin for more information: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/
The CFE Package ‘CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-01.zip' includes the following fixes:
- Resolved an issue in MX to prevent leakage of configuration parameters.
- Included fix for BlueBorne vulnerability.
Device Compatibility
This software release has been approved for Android MC40 Lollipop Voice/Non-Voice model mentioned below.
Voice SKU | Non-Voice SKU |
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MC40N0-SCG3RM1 | MC40N0-SCG3RM0 |
MC40N0-SCG3R01 | MC40N0-SCG3R00 |
MC40N0-SCJ3RM1 | MC40N0-SCJ3RM0 |
MC40N0-SCJ3R01 | MC40N0-SCJ3R00 |
MC40N0-HCJ3R01 | MC40N0-HCJ3R00 |
MC40N0-SLK3R01 | MC40N0-HCG3R00 |
MC40N0-SLK3RM1 | |
MC40N0-HLK3R01 | |
MC40N0-SCJ3RM102 |
Component Contents
Component / Description | Version |
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Product Build Number | 03-07-03-L-V0-M1 |
Device Patch Version | 5 |
Android Version | 5.1.1 |
Wi-Fi | FUSION_A_5.00.0.0.026 |
Installation Requirements
- ADB installed on the PC (including adb drivers)
- USB debugging turned ON (from Developer options)
- MC40 should have baseline:
- 03-07-03-L-V0-M1
Installation Instructions
BEFORE UPDATING THE OS IMAGE, EXTERNAL POWER MUST BE APPLIED TO THE TERMINAL VIA USB CHARGING CABLE.
PLEASE ENSURE BATTERY LEVEL IS > 30%
CFE package software update procedure for MC40:
1. Process through Device Storage:
- Connect the USB cable from your PC to the device.
- Make sure MTP mode is selected in the device USB settings and MTP drivers are installed in your PC.
- The internal SD card of MC40 will be seen in your PC as mounted drive MC40N0.
- Copy the recovery update zip file “CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-05.zip” to the root folder on internal SD card.
- Press and hold the Power button on the device until the Device options menu appears.
- Tap on Reboot to reboot the device.
- When the device is rebooting hold the left Scan/Action button to enter Recovery update mode.
- When the Recovery Mode screen appears then release the left Scan/Action button.
- Click on Vol+ or Vol- to navigate to the "apply update from sdcard" option.
- Click on PTT key to select the option.
- Click on Vol+ or Vol- to navigate to the recovery update zip file.
- Click on PTT key to select the recovery update zip file “CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-05.zip".
- Once you get highlighted "reboot system now", Click on PTT key to reboot the device.
2. Process through adb sideload:
- Connect the USB cable from your PC to the device.
- Go to PC's Command Prompt, type "adb devices" you should get you connected device in the list with key.
- Enter "adb reboot recovery" from Command Prompt
- Click on Vol+ or Vol- to navigate to the "apply update from ADB" option.
- Click on PTT key to select the option.
- On device, once you get the message, "Now send the package...", enter adb sideload add space at the end, then drag and drop the zip file “CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-05.zip”, from PC's Command Prompt.
- Once you get highlighted “reboot system now”, Click on PTT key to reboot the device.
After installation completed, goto Settings to check CFE package installed correctly:
- Settings> About Device> SW components> Device Patch Version: 5
- ADB Shell method: Execute following command from PC's command prompt:
$ adb shell getprop ro.device.patch.version
$ 5
Downloadable Software Included in this Release
Filename | Description |
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CFE-MC40N0-L-V0-030703-N-00-05.zip | CFE package update software for MC40 L Voice/Non-Voice build |
Last Revised: <07-11-2018>