Configuring an Android Workstation

Perform the following tasks before installing the Simphony software:

• Configure the Android device to be a member of the POS network using a static Internet Protocol (IP) address.

• Install antivirus software on the device.

• Turn off Trusted Sources on the device. See the manufacturer instructions for details.

Complete the following device configuration steps:

1. Sign in to the EMC and select the property, click Setup, and then click Workstations.
2. Insert a new workstation record.
3. Double-click the record to open it in form view.
4. Enter information in the workstation configuration fields, and set the Type as 6 - Tablet Client.

   If you are configuring a Motorola MC40 device, set the Type as 1 - Mobile.

5. Enter the Internet Protocol (IP) address or host name of the Service Host where the workstation application runs in the Address/Host Name field.
6. Click the Options tab, and then click the Display/Security subtab.
7. Select 39 - Floating Tablet.
8. (Optional) If you are using a printer with the Android device, configure the printer from the Printers module and set it from the Printers tab. Configuring a Printer contains more information about setting up the printer.
9. Click the Revenue Centers tab, and then assign the device to a revenue center.
10. Click Save.
11. See Installing the Android Service Host for information about installing the Simphony Service Host.