TC51 - Provisioning using Stage Now generated enrollment (without pictures)

The following page is a step by step process of how to provision TC51-HC devices running Android Nougat.

Getting started.

The following items are needed before you can start provisioning your devices.

• Devices running Android Nougat
• Fully-charged batteries
• Access to a pre-prepared AirWatch Environment
• Zebra barcode to skip Android Setup Wizard screens
• Stage Now enrollment barcode

Official VMware documentation:

The following links provide additional information and detail for the enrollment process: 

• VMware: Zebra Stage Now Enrollment
• VMware: Generate a Barcode Staging Package using the Rugged Enrollment
• Zebra: Zebra Barcode to Skip the Android Setup Wizard Screens

Generate a StageNow barcode.

There are two ways to generate a StageNow barcode for use with provisioning.

If you want the following generic provisioning settings, use the StageNow barcode provided in this document.

This barcode configures the following:

• Wi-Fi to "Always ON”
• NFC (Near-Field Communication) to "OFF"
• Touch Panel Mode to "Finger and Stylus"
• Screen locking to "Prohibited”
• Battery optimization to "Voalte One Do Not Optimize"
• Volume buttons Do Not Disturb mode to “Disabled”
• Zebra Volume Control- sound profile settings

Prepare devices.

Complete the following to make sure your devices are ready for provisioning.

• Remove devices from packaging and insert charged batteries.
• Press the power button (in the top right corner) to wake the screen.

Step 1 – Enroll in DO Mode and AirWatch.

The following steps will walk you through enrolling into DO mode and AirWatch.

1. Provisioning must begin at the blue Welcome screen. 
2. From the blue Welcome screen press TC51 side scan buttons
3. Scan Zebra barcode to skip Android Setup Wizard screens

4. Once scanned, Stage Now is launched

5. Scan Stage Now enrollment barcodes generated from AirWatch console.

You will see applications downloading in top left corner of the Agent application. If it is taking a while, tap the Sync button in the Agent application periodically. Once complete, you will be taken to the Launcher screen.

Note: If Voalte One^™ opens, tap the soft back button to return the Launcher screen.

        6. From the Launcher screen, tap Continue>Launcher>Always. The Launcher Home screen appears.

7. Exit Launcher by tapping the arrow in the top right. Tap Admin, enter your password, tap Exit, and tap OK.

Step 2 – Configure the device settings.

Configure the following settings manually from your device in Settings.

1. Make sure Voalte One is installed on your device. If not, go into the Agent application and click Sync.
2. Make sure you are connected to your hospital’s production Wi-Fi, and forget the provisioning Wi-Fi if needed. Tap the soft back button to return to the Settings screen.
3. Scroll down and tap Display, turn off Adaptive brightness, and tap the soft back button to return to the Settings screen.
4. Scroll down and tap Sound, Other sounds, and make sure Secure locking sounds, Touch sounds, and Vibrate on tap are turned off. Ensure Charging sounds are on. Tap the soft back button to return to the Settings screen.
5. Scroll down and tap Wake-up Sources and select all Wake-up Sources (SCAN, RIGHT_TRIGGER_1, LEFT_TRIGGER_2, REAR_BUTTON). Then tap the soft back button.
6. Scroll down and tap Location. Disable Location and tap the soft back button.
7. Scroll down and tap Languages & Input>Virtual keyboard>Google keyboard>Preferences.
8. Enable Long press for symbols and disable Vibrate on keypress.
9. Tap the soft back button, tap Advanced, and turn off Share usage statistics and Share snippets.
10. Tap the soft button twice, tap Manage keyboards, and turn off Google voice typing. Tap the soft back button.
11. Scroll down and tap Date & time and make sure you have the correct Time Zone for your hospital. Tap the soft back button to exit the Settings application.

Step 3 – Configure the DataWedge settings.

The following settings will be configured in the DataWedge application to disable the phone’s barcode scanner from working unless you are in an application that utilizes it. This ensures the scanner will not go off by accidentally pressing one of the trigger buttons.

1. Swipe up to see apps, tap the DataWedge application, tap Profile0, and uncheck Barcode input: Enabled.
2. Hit the soft back button three times to exit the application.

Step 4 – Scan the StageNow barcode.

The following steps involve scanning the provided StageNow barcode to decrease the amount of settings that need to be manually changed.

Open the StageNow application, press down on the trigger buttons of the device and scan the barcode below. Tap exit when finished, or rescan the barcode if presented with an error message.

Step 5 – Complete the provisioning.

The following steps involve closing out all open applications, returning to Launcher, and powering the device off.

1. Tap the soft multitask (square) button, scroll to the top, and tap Clear all.
2. Tap Launcher, tap Continue, and tap Always.
3. Power off the device.