Performing a Parcel Dimension
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Performing a Parcel Dimension

Use the MD Client to test the dimensioning service and understand the sample user interface (UI) of the app.
  1. Open the MD Client app.
    The Welcome screen displays. Dimension values begin in a ready state as zeros.
    Mobile Dimensioning Client Welcome ScreenMobile Dimensioning Client Welcome Screen
  2. Scan a barcode, if required.
  3. Select
    IN
    or
    CM
    .
  4. Select
    Start Dimensioning
    .
    A request is sent to the dimensioning service. The Viewfinder becomes active, but dimensioning has not started.
    Mobile Dimensioning Client Viewfinder is ActiveMobile Dimensioning Client Viewfinder is ActiveMobile Dimensioning Client Viewfinder is Active
  5. Select the Start icon.
    The Viewfinder remains active, and dimensions display as dashes. A progress arc rotates in place of the Start icon, indicating that dimensioning is active.
  6. Use the Viewfinder to place the red on-screen aimer dot on the top surface of the parcel.
    When dimensioning results are obtained, the length, width, and height dimensions replace the dashes, and then the Confirmation screen displays. On the Confirmation screen, the Viewfinder displays a static image of the parcel with the captured dimensions indicated on the parcel axes. The length and width dimensions on drawn on the top edges and the height dimension are drawn to the side.
  7. Select an option on the Confirmation screen.
    • Select the Retry button to return to the active Viewfinder screen and retry dimension capturing.
    • Select
      Confirm
      to confirm and accept the current results.
    • If dimensioning is not captured, the
      Confirm
      does not display. Select the Retry button to retry dimension capturing.
    Results appearing in orange indicate that the measurement is out of the certified device range. See the definition for Out of Range.
    Mobile Dimensioning Client Confirmation ScreenMobile Dimensioning Client Confirmation ScreenMobile Dimensioning Client Confirmation Screen
    When the results are confirmed they display on the Welcome screen.
    Mobile Dimensioning Client Confirmation ScreenMobile Dimensioning Client Confirmation Screen
To begin a new dimensioning capture, select
RESET
. The dimensioning results are cleared.