EFIX® FC2 Controller User Guide Revision 1.
Table of Content Table of Content.................................................................................................... 2 Preface ................................................................................................................. 3 Copyright ................................................................................................................ 3 Safety Warnings .....................................................................................................
Preface Copyright Copyright 2020-2022 EFIX Geomatcis Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Trademarks All product and brand names mentioned in this publication are trademarks of their respective holders. Safety Warnings The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the U.S. Government, which is solely responsible for the accuracy and maintenance of the GPS network.
Use and Care The FC2 is a high-performance smart handheld terminal developed by EFIX. Therefore, the FC2 should be treated with reasonable care. FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been designed to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules in the Portable Mode. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Technical Assistance If you have a problem and cannot find the information you need in the product documentation, contact your local dealer from which you purchased the FC2. Alternatively, please request technical support using EFIX technical support email (support@efix-geo.com). Your Comments Your feedback about this Getting Started Guide will help us to improve it in a future revision. Please e-mail your comments to support@efix-geo.com.
1 Introduction FC2 is a high-performance smart data controller developed by EFIX. FC2 integrates powerful navigation functions with better sensitivity, helping to achieve more accurate and faster positioning services. This user Guide will provide useful information about your controller. It will also guide you through your first steps of using FC2 in the field. 1.
2 Installation Guide 2.1 Exterior 2.2 Micro SD, SIM card installation Install SIM card: This controller does not support hot swap function, you need to shut down the controller and disconnect the charger to install and take out the SIM card and TF card.
1. Use a special screwdriver to unscrew the screw on the battery cover. 2. Use a screwdriver to pry off the battery cover. 3. Take out the battery (this step can be omitted for the built-in battery). 4. Install the S1M card and TF card in the designated location. 2.3 Charging Please using the adapter we suggested to charge the battery, do not use other brand adapters to charge the controller. 2.
Side button Main Keyboard Power button Keypad Side button Main keypad Instruction 1.Survey button On right side of controller, used for efield survey Hotkey. 2.Power button Turn on/off controller 3.Main keypad Standard function keypads 4.
3 Quick tour 3.1 Screen on and off Turn off the screen You can press the [Power key] to turn off the screen to save power and prevent accidental pressing. Turn on the screen You can press the [Power key] or the side button to light up the screen. 3.2 Lock and unlock To prevent accidental operation, you can lock the controller and screen. Lock the controller Short press the [Power key] to lock the screen.
2. Tap the to return to the home page. 3. Swipe your finger left or right quickly to switch to another home page. 4. After entering any menu, tap the to return to the previous menu. 5. Long press any menu icon on the main menu interface to drag the menu to the standby interface. 3.5 Backup and restore A TF card needs to be inserted to back up data and applications. 3.6 Email Set up an email account You can select the corresponding email to set on.
You can wirelessly connect with electronic controllers within a 10-meter range via Bluetooth. Bluetooth can be used to send data such as pictures, videos, e-books, etc. Mobile data usage Mobile data usage: Set the usage period of SIM card data, and display the usage generated by the application. More Airplane Mode: Disables all wireless features of the controller. NFC: It allows the controller to exchange data when it contacts other controllers.
Language and input method You can select language and input method through this interface. Backup and reset Reset DRm: Removes all DRm licenses. Factory reset: Erase all data on the controller. Account You can manage your account through this interface and choose whether to synchronize data. After binding the Google account or company account, the application can automatically synchronize the calendar, contacts, and emails in the Google account.
you have not found the lauguage you want to choose, click [Add a lauguage] to find the target lauguage. 4.2 Set Date & Time Click [Settings] – [System] – [Date & time] and enter [Date & time] interface.
If you want to set date and time by yourself, please turn off the Use network-provided time and start your own settings. You can also customize your time zone and choose whether to Use 24-hour format in this interface. 4.3 Log in 4G After inserting your SIM card, click [Settings] – [Network & Internet] – [Mobile Networks] – [Preferred network type] and select corresponding network type of your SIM card. Then turn on [Network & Internet] and click [Data usage] to check data usage.
4.4 Check the IMEI Number of the Controller Click [Settings] – [About phone] – [Status] – [IMEI information], then the IMEI numbers show up automatically.
4.5 Restore Factory Setting Enter the [Settings] – [System] – [Reset options] – [Erase all data] Press [Erase all data] – [RESET PHONE], data controller will automatically shut down and restart.
4.6 Upgrading the Operation System Enter the [Settings], find [System] and tap [About phone], check core version of data controller firstly. Then tap [Wireless upgrade], then click [Check for updates] to start. The controller will restart automatically after upgrading, return to the mobile status interface to see the core version and check if the upgrade is successful.
5 Faults and solutions Faults Cannot power on SIM card error Solutions Check the batteries. (1) Clean the SIM card (2) Reinstall SIM card (3) Replace another SIM card Check the signal strength indicator on the display. The number of bars for this signal is 4 bars for strong signal, and below 2 bars for weak signal. Low signal Check the environment for the transmission of signal. Check the distance from mobile signal base station.
6 Specifications Specifications Dimension 225mm*80mm*17.0mm Display 5.5"1440 × 720 pixels HD+ 296 ppi Keyboard Alphanumeric keyboard Li-ion Battery 6500mAh Storage Extension Pistol bat. (rechargeable li-ion polymer, 3.
Storage temperature -40℃~65℃ Humidity 5% - 95% RH (without condensation) Shock Survives 1.5 m (4 ft) fall on concrete Dust proof and waterproof IP67 CLASS 4 Static Protection Air:±15KV Contact:±8KV Wireless connection LTE FDD:B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28AB LTE TDD:B34/B38/B39/B40/B41 WCDMA:B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 WWAN TDSCDMA:B34/B39 CDMA EVDO:BC0 GSM:850/900/1800/1900 WLAN IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, (2.4G/5G) Bluetooth Bluetooth v2.1+EDR,3.0+HS, v4.
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1) FCC 15.19 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2)FCC 15.21 Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 3) FCC 15.
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information: This Smart Phone meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio waves. The guide lines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age or health. FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement: The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.