Workstation Connect Installation Guide MN-004290-03EN
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About This Document Introduction This guide provides information about developing applications for Zebra Workstation Connect.
About This Document Configurations This guide covers the following configurations: Configuration CRD-EC5X-1SWS-01 Description Workstation Docking Cradle Kit with Standard Cup, HDMI, Ethernet, and multiple USB Ports.. Device Compatibility EC50 and EC55 Mobile Computers Included in kit: • Cradle • (CRD-EC5X-1SWS-02), • Power Supply (i.e. PWRBGA12V50W0WW) • DC Cable (i.e. CBL-DC-388A1-01) Country specific AC line cord sold separately.
About This Document • USB-A Mouse • USB-A Headsets and Headphones • Zebra External Scanners (connected via USB-A): • DS9308, DS9908, DS8108, DS4608, DS2208, DS3608-SR, and DS9308-SR. NOTE: For ET5X tablets, headsets can be connected via the USB-C port on the tablet. USB-A headsets or headphones connected to the USB-A ports of the communication cradle are not supported. Service Information If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Zebra Global Customer Support for your region.
Installation This document outlines the various methods to install Zebra Workstation Connect onto a mobile device. The sections below describe installing the application manually, via the StageNow application, or via XML. After installing the Android 11 OS specific to the mobile device being used, the device uses Mirror Mode as the default when docked in a Zebra Workstation Cradle and connected to a HDMI monitor. If Mirror Mode is the required view mode, no further actions are required.
Installation 6. Enable Desktop Mode on the mobile device using DisplayMgr. Refer to the image below for the DisplayMgr settings and Developer options to enable Desktop Mode. 7. Perform a device reboot prior to docking the device in the Workstation Cradle using PowerMgr. Once the StageNow profile is created, a barcode can be generated and scanned to set-up the steps above on the mobile device.
Installation Installing via XML Use an EMM to download and install the Zebra Workstation Connect APK on the mobile device. Using an application, follow the procedure below. • Detect when Zebra Workstation Connect APK is installed. • Submit the following XML to MX to grant the Zebra Workstation Connect APK permission to Display over other apps: PAGE 9Installation • Submit the following XML to MX to enable Desktop Mode on the mobile device using DisplayMgr: PAGE 10Installation Manual Installation To manually install the application, follow the steps below. 1. Install the Zebra Workstation Connect APK on the mobile device. The Zebra Workstation Connect APK is required to be installed on the mobile device and provides features that enhance the user experience on an external monitor (secondary screen). The APK (com.zebra.workstationconnect.release.apk) file can be installed on device following a standard process. For example: adb install com.zebra.
Installation NOTE: If the application is use is not designed to be resizable, enable Force activities to be resizable. It is recommended to review the behavior of all applications when utilizing Zebra Workstation Connect and enabling this option. 4. Perform a device reboot prior to docking the device into the Workstation Cradle.
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