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Chapter 4 Power Management   

4 - 2

 

4.1 Power Management 

Checking the Battery Level 

You can check the remaining battery power in the Windows

®

 

battery status indicator located at the lower right-hand corner of the 

task tray. The Battery Status icon only appears in the task tray while 

the unit is running on the battery power but not while the unit is 

running off an external power source through the AC adaptor. 

 

Battery Power Indicator

 

 

Enter 

Monitoring Battery Power 

 

There are two ways to monitor how much power the battery has left. 

1. Click 

Start/Control Panel /   

Power Options

 then click   

Power Meter. 

2. Moving the cursor to the 

battery icon on the taskbar   

is the simplest way to   

check on battery power   

status. 

If you do not see the battery icon, enable it in 

Start / Control Panel 

/ Power Options. 

Choose the Advanced tab and click “Always 

show icon on the taskbar.” 

Summary of Contents for RTC-1000i

Page 1: ...ed Tablet Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i RTC 1000i Intel Core i7 620UE 1 06 GHz Processor Rugged Tablet Computer with 10 2 WSVGA Color TFT LCD 2 USB2 0 1 Mini USB 1 COM 1 VGA RTC 1000i Manual 2nd Ed May 14...

Page 2: ...in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However the original manufacturer assumes no responsibility for its use or for any infringements upon the rights of third parties that may result...

Page 3: ...products name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners Intel and Core TM are trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp All other pro...

Page 4: ...erials are enclosed 1 RTC 1000i Rugged Tablet Computer with a Hard Disk Drive Onboard DDR3 2GB Memory 1 AC Adapter with Power Cord 1 Standard Battery 1 Hand Strap 1 DVD ROM for system driver manual in...

Page 5: ...only those accessories that are approved for use with your Rugged Tablet Computer The above accessories are proprietary items Our system vendor can obtain these approved accessories If you use items t...

Page 6: ...power outlet before cleaning Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use aerosols solvents or strong detergents Slots and openings in the system cabinet are for ventilation purposes Do not block or cove...

Page 7: ...ncluding interference that may cause undesired operation Caution There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the...

Page 8: ...Rugged Tablet Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i vii Below Table for China RoHS Requirements AAEON Panel PC Workstation Pb Hg Cd Cr VI PBB PBDE O SJ T 11363 2006 X SJ T 11363 2006...

Page 9: ...olume 1 7 1 7 Adjusting the Brightness 1 8 1 8 Turning off your RTC 1 9 Chapter 2 Getting Started 2 1 Appearance 2 3 2 2 Power Indicators 2 5 2 3 Front View Buttons 2 6 2 4 Function Keys 2 8 2 5 Quick...

Page 10: ...agement 4 1 Power Management 4 2 4 2 When to Replace the Battery 4 4 4 3 Heat Considerations 4 4 Appendix A Statements A 1 Statements A 2 A 2 European Notice A 5 A 3 Safety CAUTION A 6 A 4 Battery Dis...

Page 11: ...Rugged Tablet Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Introduction Chapter 1...

Page 12: ...PC with built in LAN and wireless connectivity With your RTC you will be able to organize and access important business and personal information In addition you will be able to send and receive e mail...

Page 13: ...gh performance Processors Ultra Low Voltage Mobile Intel Core i7 620UE 1 06 GHz CPU High Capacity Hard Disk Drive The Rugged Tablet Computer has a high capacity hard disk drive to store your favorite...

Page 14: ...s the key elements of your RTC New users can find a simple step by step orientation in the Quick Start section of this Chapter About Windows Windows Online Help found on the Start menu offers extensiv...

Page 15: ...AC adapter to the DC power port on the bottom side of your RTC 3 Connect the AC adapter power cord to an AC outlet 4 Press the power button to turn on the power Note The battery is not fully charged...

Page 16: ...on details Your RTC will begin loading Windows once you turn on the power Wait a few seconds for Windows setup to load The Welcome to Windows screen will appear You may disable this feature by clearin...

Page 17: ...hapter 1 Introduction 1 7 1 6 Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume with hot key Fn Arrow Up volume up Fn Arrow Down volume down Alternatively you can adjust the volume with the Windows volum...

Page 18: ...T C 1 0 0 0 i Chapter 1 Introduction 1 8 1 7 Adjusting the Brightness Use the following hot key combinations to adjust the LCD panel brightness Fn Arrow Left decreases the brightness Fn Arrow Right i...

Page 19: ...aintain the RTC 1 On the Start menu click Shut Down 2 Click the radio button next to Shut Down in the Shut Down Windows screen and then click OK If you are going to be away from the RTC for a short pe...

Page 20: ...Rugged Tablet Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i Chapter 2 Getting Started 2 1 Getting Started Chapter 2...

Page 21: ...This chapter introduces the different components and controls of your RTC including the hardware components the software and the audio and video systems Getting Started Before you begin using your RTC...

Page 22: ...View Top View Speaker Status Indicator Backspace Button Quick Launch Button Tab Button Enter Button Function Button Ethernet RJ 45 Pen Tether Hole Power Button Security Button PC Card Slot Mini USB Ke...

Page 23: ...Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i Chapter 2 Getting Started 2 4 Right and Bottom View Rear View Stylus Tether VGA Docking Connector DC adapter Port USB x 2 CompactFlash Card Slot Audio out Microphone in RS 23...

Page 24: ...ry power alerts The power indicators remain active and viewable even when the LCD panel is closed Icon Light Description Blue Wireless LAN Bluetooth is in use Green RTC is reading from or writing to t...

Page 25: ...m or to exit from standby Press and hold for at least 3 4 seconds to turn off the system These settings can be changed Security Button Similar function as pressing Ctrl Alt Delete on a standard keyboa...

Page 26: ...ame function as on a standard keyboard Under Calculation Mode Role as Period Up Down Button Same function as on a standard keyboard Left Right Button Under Normal Mode Same function as on a standard k...

Page 27: ...e Down Fn Up Volume Up Fn Left Brightness Decrease Fn Right Brightness Increase Fn 1 Quick Launch Execute AP Orange Quick Launch Button Fn 2 No Function Fn 3 No Function Fn 4 Keypad LED Backlight On O...

Page 28: ...ick Start Button Function 1 Quick Launch Button Can be customized to launch specific win base program assigned in Quick Start Button tool 1 Click on QSB icon found at status bar 2 Click on Open to sel...

Page 29: ...depends on BIOS configuration 2 6 Connecting the Printer To connect a printer to your RTC via the USB port use the supplied USB to printer adapter cable Note Before use you must install the driver fo...

Page 30: ...ard in the CF Card Slot as shown below until it snaps into place Press the eject button to release the card 2 9 Memory Adding memory allows the RTC to operate faster handle more tasks simultaneously a...

Page 31: ...ent cover screws and remove the RAM compartment cover Carefully remove the GPS module screws unplug GPS harness then remove GPS module GPS module is optional Gently pull tabbed latched in the directio...

Page 32: ...slot 3 The gold teeth of the edge connector should no longer be visible when the card is fully inserted 3 Press the card downwards so that it is flat inside the compartment 4 You may hear an audible...

Page 33: ...Rugged Tablet Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i Chapter 3 Making Connections 3 1 Making Chapter 3 Connections...

Page 34: ...tation included with individual devices for details on connecting these devices to your RTC 3 1 Right Side Connectors 1 2 1 Microphone in Jack Connect a microphone this jack to record audio 2 Audio ou...

Page 35: ...ttaching monitors input devices scanners and other devices to a PC USB devices can be chained together on a single cable 5 DC in Jack Connect the DC power cable from the AC adapter to this jack 6 Mult...

Page 36: ...N function wrap your LAN cable around the EMI ferrite suppression box to inhibit electromagnetic interference Warning Plug your modem into an analog telephone jack only Most homes use analog lines Do...

Page 37: ...Connections 3 5 3 Mini USB Port The Universal Serial Bus USB is the latest standard for attaching monitors input devices scanners and other devices to a PC USB devices can be chained together on a sin...

Page 38: ...Rugged Tablet Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i Chapter 4 Power Management 4 1 Power Management Chapter 4...

Page 39: ...battery power but not while the unit is running off an external power source through the AC adaptor Battery Power Indicator Enter Monitoring Battery Power There are two ways to monitor how much power...

Page 40: ...Battery Charging When you use the AC adapter to connect your RTC to a power outlet the internal battery will automatically begin to recharge While the battery is charging the Battery Charge icon on t...

Page 41: ...ry remove the screw and the Battery Bay Cover shown right 3 Make sure the replacement battery is properly orientated Then insert the battery into the battery compartment Check that the latch locks bac...

Page 42: ...Under the calibration tab click Calibrate and follow the on screen instructions shown below 2 Click the stylus in the middle of the crosshairs The wheel moves to another location on screen 3 Repeat th...

Page 43: ...Rugged Tablet Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i Appendix A Statements A 1 Statements Appendix A...

Page 44: ...not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encour...

Page 45: ...The Modem This equipment complies with Part 68 of FCC rules On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains among other information the FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number R...

Page 46: ...pens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with this equipment ple...

Page 47: ...e transmission charges To program this information refer to the manual of the communication software A 2 European Notice CE Declaration of Conformity For the following equipment Tablet built in 802 11...

Page 48: ...e only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord Pour r duire les risques d incendie merci de n utiliser que le cordon de t l communication n 26AWG ou plus grand IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Wh...

Page 49: ...uct contains a Lithium ion or Nickel metal Hydride Battery It must be disposed of properly Concat local environmental agencies for information on recycling and disposal plans in your area Ce produit c...

Page 50: ...to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference c...

Page 51: ...Computer R T C 1 0 0 0 i Appendix A Statements A 9 temperature Otherwise it will cause the damage of battery pack In addition the battery charging will not start if the battery pack is not in this tem...

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