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General| Screen shape | Flat |
|---|---|
| Display diagonal | 5 \ |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Display resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Fingerprint resistant | Yes |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor model | 660 |
| Processor family | Qualcomm Snapdragon |
| Processor frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| RAM capacity | 4 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
| Maximum memory card size | 256 GB |
| Internal storage capacity | 32 GB |
| Talk time (3G) | - h |
| Battery capacity | 4150 mAh |
| Rear camera type | Single camera |
| Rear camera aperture number | 2.2 |
| Front camera aperture number | 2 |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 13 MP |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
| 4G standard | LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD |
| 3G standards | HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM + eSIM |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
| SIM card capability | Dual SIM |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| Subscription type | - |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Product color | Black, Silver |
| Market positioning | Business |
| Protection features | Crash proof, Shock resistant, Static proof, Temperature proof, Vibration proof, Water resistant |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP65, IP68 |
| Platform | Android |
| Operating system installed | Android 11 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -20 - 50 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 % |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 188 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 75.5 mm |
| Height | 18.6 mm |
| Weight | 249 g |
Provides information about using the device mobile computer and accessories.
Details the various guides available for the device, including Quick Start, User Guide, and Integrator Guide.
Covers the different hardware configurations of the TC57 device based on radios, display, and OS.
Instructions on how to determine the current software versions installed on the device.
Outlines the topics covered in each chapter of the user guide.
Explains the conventions used in the document, such as bold text and bullet points.
Lists other relevant documentation and where to find them.
Provides contact information and required details for customer support.
Instructions on how to submit feedback for the user guide.
Provides information for getting the device up and running for the first time.
Steps for unpacking the device, verifying contents, and initial inspection for damage.
Describes the front view features of the TC57 device with a labeled diagram.
Initial setup procedures for the device.
Step-by-step guide on how to install a nano SIM card into the device.
Instructions for installing a microSD card for secondary storage.
Instructions on how to insert the battery into the device's battery compartment.
Guide on how to charge the device's main battery using a cable or cradle.
Explains the meaning of different LED states during battery charging.
Steps for setting up a Google account during the initial device setup.
Information on the Zebra Services agreement screen that appears during initial boot or reset.
Detailed steps for safely removing and replacing the device battery.
Instructions for replacing the microSD card in the device.
Step-by-step instructions for replacing the SIM card in the device.
How to navigate to the device's settings menu.
Overview of battery management features and checking charge status.
Details on viewing battery charge, power management, and app consumption.
Explains the notifications received when the battery charge level is low.
Tips for optimizing battery life and saving power.
How to turn off all wireless radios using Airplane mode.
Instructions on how to manually set the device's date and time.
How to adjust display settings like brightness, rotation, and timeout.
How to manually or automatically adjust the screen brightness.
How to enable or disable screen rotation on the device.
How to enable rotation for the Home screen specifically.
How to adjust the time before the screen automatically sleeps.
How to change the system font size for apps.
How to enable or disable the Ambient display feature for notifications.
How to configure the touch panel mode for different input types like finger or stylus.
How to configure the LED notification settings for apps.
How to mirror the device screen to a Miracast-enabled display.
How to configure media and alarm volumes and sound settings.
Details on volume controls, presets, and Do Not Disturb preferences.
How to configure buttons like PTT or Scan to wake the device.
Explains device controls, status icons, and basic operation.
Details on GMS apps and services like Chrome, Gmail, Drive, and Speech to Text.
Describes the device's Home screen layout and its elements.
Explains the function of items like Recent, Home, Back, Shortcut Icons, Widgets, and Status Bar.
Explains the components of the status bar: time, notification icons, and status icons.
Lists and describes various status icons displayed on the device.
Lists and describes various notification icons that appear on the device.
How to manage and view device notifications.
How to configure notification settings for individual applications.
How to view notification settings for all installed applications.
How to control the visibility of notifications on the lock screen.
How to access and use the Quick Access panel for frequently used settings.
How to customize the Quick Settings bar by moving tiles.
How to add and manage app shortcuts and widgets on the Home screen.
Steps to add app shortcuts to the Home screen for quick access.
Steps to add widgets to the Home screen for access to features.
How to move app shortcuts and widgets on the Home screen.
How to remove app shortcuts and widgets from the Home screen.
How to organize apps using folders on the Home screen.
How to create folders on the Home screen to organize apps.
How to name created folders.
How to remove a folder from the Home screen.
How to change the device's Home screen wallpaper.
Explains how to operate the device using the touchscreen gestures.
How to use and configure the on-screen keyboard.
How to edit text using cut, copy, and paste functions.
How to access and input numbers, symbols, and special characters.
How to enable and manage keyboards on the device.
How to manage sounds and vibrations for uninterrupted use.
How to mute the device or allow specific alarms/calls.
How to completely mute the device, silencing all sounds and vibrations.
How to mute sounds but allow alarms to be heard.
How to automatically silence the device based on time or events.
How to set rules for silencing sounds during specific times.
How to set rules for silencing sounds during calendar events.
How to turn sounds back on after using Do Not Disturb mode.
How to allow notifications from specific apps to bypass Do Not Disturb.
Information about the applications installed on the device.
How to open the APPS window to access installed applications.
How to switch between recently used applications.
How to unlock the device screen using various security methods.
How to keep the device unlocked in specific situations.
Information on performing soft and hard resets on the device.
Steps for performing a soft reset when applications stop responding.
Steps for performing a hard reset if the device stops responding.
How the device enters and wakes from suspend mode.
How to transfer files between the device and a computer using USB.
How to copy files between the device and a host computer using a USB cable.
How to transfer photos using the Photo Transfer Protocol (PTP).
Steps to safely disconnect the device from a host computer.
How to make phone calls from different apps and notes section applicability.
Information on how to make emergency calls and service provider programming.
Describes the three audio modes: Handset, Speaker, and Headset.
How to use a Bluetooth headset for audio communication.
How to use a wired headset for audio communication.
How to adjust phone volume using the volume buttons.
How to dial phone numbers using the device's dialer application.
Options for saving dialed numbers, sending SMS, or inserting pauses.
How to make calls using the device's contacts list.
How to initiate a call using the Dialer's contact tab.
How to initiate a call directly from the Contacts app.
How to set up and manage conference calls.
How to make a call using a paired Bluetooth headset.
How to answer or decline incoming calls.
How to modify phone call settings like display options and sorting.
Describes the applications installed on the device.
Configuration for assigning functions to the ActiveEdge touch zone.
How to configure the ActiveEdge Touch Zone for quick access to features.
How to select up to three apps to appear in the ActiveEdge drawer.
Provides detailed information about the device's battery.
Information on using the device's integrated cameras.
Instructions for taking photos using the device's camera.
How to capture a single wide image by panning across a scene.
Instructions for recording videos using the device's camera.
Settings for adjusting camera parameters for photos.
Settings for the front-facing camera, including flash, GPS, and picture size.
Settings for the rear-facing camera, including flash, GPS, and picture size.
Settings for adjusting camera parameters for videos.
Settings for video quality, duration, and storage for the front camera.
Settings for video quality, duration, and storage for the rear camera.
How to manage contact information on the device.
Steps to add new contact information to the device.
How to edit existing contact information.
How to delete contacts from the device.
Manages connected Zebra peripherals.
Describes the different tabs available in Device Central: Peripherals, My Device.
How to locate a connected RS6000 Ring Scanner.
Demonstrates the functionality of the DataWedge application.
How to select the desired scanner for data capture.
A utility to determine the health and troubleshoot the device.
Displays the screen shown when diagnostic tests pass.
Displays the screen shown when diagnostic tests fail.
Shows the screen displaying results for individual subsystem tests.
How to enable additional subsystem tests in the Diagnostic Tool.
Information obtained from the Battery Test.
Information obtained from the GPS Test.
Information obtained from the System Test.
Information obtained from the WLAN Test.
Information obtained from the WWAN Test.
Information obtained from the Bluetooth Test.
How to view and manage files on the device.
How to view photos and videos stored on the device.
How to manage albums of images and videos.
How to share selected albums with other apps.
How to view details and information about an album.
How to delete an album and its contents.
How to view, edit, and share photos.
How to view and navigate through photos on the device.
How to crop a photo to select a portion and save a copy.
How to set a photo as a contact icon.
How to share a photo with other apps.
How to delete a photo from the device.
How to watch, share, and delete videos.
How to play and view videos on the device.
How to share a video with other apps.
How to delete a video from the device.
How to view, edit, and share photos.
How to manage albums of images and videos.
How to share selected albums with other apps.
How to delete an album and its contents.
How to view, edit, and share photos.
How to view and navigate through photos on the device.
How to crop a photo and save a copy.
How to set a photo as a contact icon.
How to share a photo with other apps.
How to delete a photo from the device.
How to watch, share, and delete videos.
How to play and view videos on the device.
How to share a video with other apps.
How to delete a video from the device.
Information on Push-To-Talk communication features.
Explains the tones that provide cues when using the voice client.
Describes icons indicating the current state of the PTT Express Voice client.
How to enable Push-To-Talk communication.
How to select a talk group for PTT communication.
Details on how PTT communication works.
How to initiate a group call using the PTT button.
How to respond privately to the originator of a group call.
How to disable Push-To-Talk communication.
A diagnostic tool for collecting device and system metrics.
Application for viewing logs while RxLogger is running.
Demonstration app for showcasing SimulScan features.
Instructions for printing sample forms for demonstrations.
Guide for using the Postal, Transportation & Logistics data capture example.
Guide for using the Manufacturing data capture example.
How to configure settings for the SimulScan Demo application.
How to configure data capture options in SimulScan.
Steps to create a customized demo for SimulScan.
Lists the available default templates for SimulScan.
How to record audio messages.
Overview of the data capture capabilities supported by the device.
How the imager captures barcodes and extracts data.
Features of the camera for barcode scanning.
Features of the linear imager for barcode scanning.
Describes the two operational modes: Decode and Pick List.
Information about the RS507 hands-free imager.
Information about the RS6000 Bluetooth ring scanner.
Information about the DS3678 digital scanner.
Information about the LI3678 linear imager scanner.
Information about the DS2278 digital scanner.
Tips for optimizing scanning performance, including range and angle.
How to scan barcodes using the device's internal imager.
How to scan barcodes using the device's internal camera.
How to scan barcodes using the RS6000 scanner.
How to scan barcodes using the RS507/RS507X scanner.
How to scan barcodes using DS3608/DS3678 scanners.
How to scan barcodes using the LI3678 scanner.
How to scan barcodes using the DS2278 scanner.
How to connect RS507/RS6000 imagers to the device.
How to pair the RS6000 using NFC in SSI mode.
How to pair the RS6000 using NFC in HID mode.
How to pair scanners using Simple Serial Interface.
How to pair scanners using Bluetooth HID mode.
Utility to add advanced barcode scanning capabilities.
How to enable the DataWedge utility for advanced barcode scanning.
How to disable the DataWedge utility.
Provides information on the wireless features of the device: WWAN, WLAN, Bluetooth, NFC.
How to use cellular networks for data access.
How to share the device's mobile data connection.
How to share the device's mobile data connection with a computer via USB.
How to share the device's mobile data connection with a computer via Bluetooth.
How to set up and configure a Wi-Fi hotspot.
Settings related to cellular networks.
How to prevent data transmission while roaming to control costs.
Settings specific to GSM devices.
Settings specific to CDMA devices.
How to change the network operating mode.
Information on using LTE services for improved communication.
How a MicroCell improves cell signal performance.
How to change the CDMA roaming mode.
How to configure APN settings for network data access.
How to lock the SIM card with a PIN for security.
How to monitor and manage mobile data usage.
How to set a warning alert for mobile data usage.
How to set a limit for mobile data usage.
How to connect to and manage WLAN networks.
Steps to connect the device to a Wi-Fi network.
How to forget a remembered or connected Wi-Fi network.
Information on Bluetooth connectivity and features.
Explains Adaptive Frequency Hopping for Bluetooth communication.
Details Bluetooth security features, algorithms, and authentication.
Lists the Bluetooth services and their descriptions.
Describes when the Bluetooth radio is on or off.
How to turn off the Bluetooth radio to save power.
How to turn on the Bluetooth radio.
How to turn off the Bluetooth radio.
How to find and connect to Bluetooth devices.
How to change the device's Bluetooth name.
How to connect to a paired Bluetooth device.
How to remove pairing information for a Bluetooth device.
Information on NFC technology and its uses.
How to read NFC cards using the device.
How to beam content between devices using NFC.
Provides information for using the accessories with the device.
Lists available accessories for the device.
Lists available cradles for charging and communication.
Lists available batteries and chargers for the device.
Lists accessories for vehicle use, like charging cradles and adapters.
Lists available cables for charging and data communication.
Lists audio adapters and headsets for the device.
Lists various accessories like Rugged Boot, Trigger Handle, and Screen Protector.
Lists accessories for carrying the device, such as holsters and straps.
Lists available power supply units and their specifications.
Details of the 1-Slot USB Charge Cradle.
How to charge the device using a cradle.
How to insert a device with a Rugged Boot into a cradle.
Information on charging the device's battery.
Information on optimal charging temperatures.
Details of the 4-Slot Cradle with Battery Charger.
How to charge devices using the 4-Slot Cradle.
Details of the 5-Slot Charge Only Cradle.
How to charge devices using the 5-Slot Cradle.
How to insert a device with Rugged Boot into the cradle.
Information on charging the device's battery.
Details on charging the main battery and its LED indicators.
Details on charging spare batteries and their LED indicators.
Information on optimal charging temperatures.
Details of the 5-Slot Ethernet Cradle.
How to charge devices using the 5-Slot Ethernet Cradle.
How to insert a TC57 with Rugged Boot into the cradle.
Information on charging the device's battery.
Details on charging the main battery and its LED indicators.
Information on optimal charging temperatures.
How to establish an Ethernet connection using the cradle.
Explains the meaning of the cradle's LED indicators.
Information about the 4-Slot Battery Charger.
How to charge up to four spare batteries using the 4-Slot Battery Charger.
Information on charging the device's battery.
Details on charging spare batteries and their LED indicators.
Information on optimal charging temperatures.
Provides additional protection for the device.
Steps for installing the Rugged Boot onto the device.
How to install the optional stylus.
Instructions for charging the device with various cradles.
How to connect a wired headset using the 2.5 mm adapter.
How to connect a wired headset using the 3.5 mm adapter.
How to connect the Rugged Charge/USB Cable for charging and data transfer.
How to connect the device to the Rugged Charge/USB Cable.
How to connect the cable to a device with a Rugged Boot.
How to establish USB communication with a host computer.
How to charge the device using the Rugged Charge/USB Cable.
Steps to safely disconnect the cable from the device.
Information on charging the device's battery.
Details on charging the main battery and its LED indicators.
Information on optimal charging temperatures.
Information on the device's power supply unit and plug adapters.
Information about the Trigger Handle accessory.
Steps for installing the Rugged Boot onto the device.
How to install the lanyard onto the Trigger Handle.
How to attach the device to the Trigger Handle.
How to detach the device from the Trigger Handle.
Instructions on cleaning, storing, and troubleshooting the device.
General tips for keeping the device in good working order.
Guidelines for optimal display usage and care.
How to prevent image retention on the device display.
Safety precautions for handling and charging batteries.
General instructions for cleaning the device.
Lists chemicals known to damage device plastics and vinyl glove additives.
Proper methods for cleaning the device, avoiding direct liquid application.
Notes regarding handling the device after using certain cleaning agents.
Lists recommended materials for cleaning the device.
Recommendations on how often to clean the device.
Specific instructions for cleaning device components.
How to clean the device housing and buttons.
How to clean the device display screen.
How to clean the camera and exit window.
Instructions for cleaning device connectors.
Instructions for cleaning cradle connectors.
Solutions for common device problems.
Table of common device problems, causes, and solutions.
Introduces the technical specifications section for the device.
Specific technical specifications for the TC57 model.
Details dimensions, weight, display, touch panel, backlight, battery, expansion slot, etc.
Lists the physical buttons on the device.
Details the CPU, OS, Memory, and Output Power.
Details operating and storage temperature, humidity, and drop specifications.
Details sensors like motion, light, proximity, pressure, and magnetometer.
Specifications for wireless WAN connectivity.
Specifications for wireless LAN connectivity.
Specifications for wireless PAN connectivity.
Technical details for scanning and camera functions.
Specifications for the SE4710 imager and camera.
Camera specifications including MP, aperture, and video capabilities.
Specifications for NFC standards and modes.
Details the field of view and image resolution for the 2D imager.
Lists the bar code symbologies supported by the device.
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