Dialogue Flybook V5W1BB, User Manual

Page 1: ...Dialogue Flybook V5 User s Manual Model No V5W1BB without 3G V5W1BBHA with 3G Dialogue Technology Corporation Copyright 2006 2007 All Rights Reserved Version 1 0 Dec 2006 ...

Page 2: ... the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes Trademark recognition Bluetooth is a trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc Special Interest Group The Bluetooth trademark is owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc USA BlueSoleil is a trademark of IVT Corporation Dialogue Technology Corporation is a registered trademark FlyBook is a trademark of the Dialogue Technology Corporation Windows is a re...

Page 3: ...eiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment onto an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Shielded interconnect cables and a shielded AC power cable must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission lim...

Page 4: ... should be handled with care Use common sense and follow the guidelines below and your computer will last you for many years Do s and don ts with the V5 Flybook y Do not twist the display counterclockwise y Do not place heavy objects such as books on the computer y Do not storage the computer to temperatures above 50 C or below 0 C y Keep the computer away from direct sunlight or heat sources y Do...

Page 5: ... an ade quate space around 6 inches or 15 cm around the V5 Flybook Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings When using an extension cord with the V5 Flybook ensure that the total ampere rating on the equipment connected to the cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating maximum value Only use the supplied power cord Do not place anything on the power cord Place the ...

Page 6: ...play orientation 10 Changing the display resolution and color 11 Changing the display brightness 12 Using the swivel screen 14 Using the fingerprint reader 17 Using V5 Flybook input devices 19 About the V5 Flybook input devices 19 Using the stick pointing device 20 Using the Stylus 21 Using the PenMount utility 21 Calibrating the stylus for the first time 23 Using the Keyboard 24 Using function Fn...

Page 7: ...36 Using GPS 38 Securing your system 39 Before you go online 39 Installing a firewall 40 Installing spyware blocker 40 Networking your computer 41 Connecting LAN 41 Determining IP address settings 41 Setting up a wired connection 42 Setting up wireless connections 43 Setting up a WLAN connection 43 Setting up a wireless WAN WWAN connection 45 Using the built in Bluetooth module 46 Using the 3 5G m...

Page 8: ...he BIOS setup 54 Updating the BIOS firmware 54 The Main BIOS menu 55 The Advanced menu 56 The Intel menu 56 The Security menu 57 The Boot menu 57 The Exit menu 58 Troubleshooting and specifications 59 Tips for troubleshooting 59 Identifying problems 59 General hardware problems 59 Having the V5 serviced 62 Specifications 63 Index 65 ...

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Page 10: ...nit and a third mouse button and scroll bar for added convenience The LCD monitor can be rotated and laid flat to enable you to use the V5 Flybook as a tablet PC Using the stylus you can write text and draw on the tablet as you would on conventional paper The built in web cam enables you to be seen by contacts using Windows MSN or other messaging software The camera can be rotated 270 degrees for ...

Page 11: ...nnected when the HDD is being accessed or when the WWAN WLAN or Bluetooth is acti vated 2 POINTING DEVICE BUTTONS RIGHT These pointing device buttons emulate mouse right and left buttons The top button corresponds to a mouse right button The lower but ton corresponds to a mouse left button Refer to About the V5 Flybook input devices on page 19 for more information 1 4 5 6 7 10 8 2 3 12 12 15 11 13...

Page 12: ...seconds to turn on the com puter 8 LEFT SPEAKER Stereo speakers are built into the computer 9 POINTING DEVICE BUTTONS LEFT These pointing device buttons emulate mouse right and left buttons The right button corresponds to a mouse right button The left button corresponds to a mouse left button Refer to About the V5 Flybook input devices on page 19 for more information 10 AC POWER CONNECTOR Connect ...

Page 13: ...tor 4 TV CONNECTOR Connect a TV to this connector to use the TV as an external display 5 HEADPHONE JACK Connect headphones or external speakers to the headphone jack 6 MICROPHONE JACK Connect a microphone to the microphone jack 7 USB CONNECTORS Connect USB devices such as printers or flash drives to the USB connectors 8 AIR VENT Air vents help to prevent the interior of the computer from overheat ...

Page 14: ...D DRIVE Red The hard drive is being accessed 3 WIRELESS LAN Off The wireless LAN module is turned off On The wireless LAN module is turned on Blinking Data is being transmitted or received 4 WIRELESS WAN Off The wireless WAN module is turned off On The wireless WAN module is turned on Blinking Data is being transmitted or received 5 BLUETOOTH Slow blinking The Bluetooth module is on standby Fast b...

Page 15: ...g started with the V5 Flybook 6 NUM LOCK Lights when the numeric keypad is enabled 7 CAPS LOCK Lights when Caps Lock mode is enabled When enabled you can type alphabetic characters without holding the Shift key ...

Page 16: ...k There are two latches for securing the battery in place the battery lock A and the battery release B The battery lock must be manually closed The battery release is spring loaded and closes automatically when you insert the battery CAUTION Always close the battery lock after inserting the battery If the battery lock is not closed the battery could fall out when carrying the computer and cause in...

Page 17: ...sition 2 Align the guides on the sides of the battery with the guides in the bay and then install the battery 3 Slide the battery lock to the locked position Removing the battery 1 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position 2 While holding the battery release in the open position remove the bat tery ...

Page 18: ...harge the bat tery install it in the computer see Installing the battery on page 8 and then connect the AC adapter see Connecting the AC adapter on page 9 Connecting the AC adapter 1 Connect the AC cable A to the AC adapter 2 Connect the other end of the AC cable B to an electrical outlet 3 Connect the AC adapter C to the AC jack on the computer The battery charge LED lights A B C ...

Page 19: ...ion for optimum viewing When using the V5 as a tablet PC it is usually more convenient to view the display in portrait mode as you would a book Open the Control Center by double clicking the icon in the taskbar Click the orientation buttons in the left pane to select one of the following dis play orientations Orientation Icon Result Landscape Normal display Display is rotated 180 degrees Portrait ...

Page 20: ... quality Click start Settings Control Panel and then double click the Display icon The display properties screen appears Drag the screen resolution slider to change the screen size Click the drop down menu to select a color depth Drag this slider to change the display resolution Click this arrow to select a color depth from the drop down menu ...

Page 21: ...d then press F2 to increase the screen brightness Alternatively open the Control Center and drag the slider up or down to increase or decrease the screen brightness F11 NumLK F12 Scr Lk F12 Scr Lk Pause Break 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 _ Q W E R T Y U I O P Caps Lock A S D F G H J K L Z X C V B N M Ctrl Fn Alt Alt Enter Tab Shift Back Space PgUp End PgDn Home Shift Ins Prt Sc Del SysRq F1 F2 F3 F4 F7 F6 ...

Page 22: ...acteristics 13 ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC SENSOR The automatic sensor detects ambient light and reduces or increases the screen brightness for opti mal viewing Press Fn A to enable or disable the automatic light sensor Light sensor ...

Page 23: ...d and closed to use the V5 Flybook as a tablet PC 1 Open the display CAUTION Take care when adjusting the display not to twist or force the display to an extreme angle See Things not to do with your computer on page 52 TIP You can adjust the tilt of the display to adjust for glare sunlight and other environmental factors to provide optimum viewing ...

Page 24: ...Using the swivel screen 15 2 Tilt the display forwards until it is vertical 3 Twist the display clockwise 180 degrees CAUTION Do NOT twist the display counter clockwise You will damage the LCD display ...

Page 25: ...16 Getting started with the V5 Flybook 4 Flip the screen down as shown The V5 Flybook can now be used as a tablet PC ...

Page 26: ...nroll your finger 1 Click start All Programs Fingerprint Application Suite PCA250 First time Wizard You are prompted for your user password 2 Enter your password and click Accept The First Time Wizard screen appears 3 Follow the instructions in the Wizard You will be prompted to select which finger you wish to use for identifica tion ...

Page 27: ... Flybook 4 Place the tip of your finger above the fingerprint reader 5 Press your finger down evenly on the reader then in one smooth action swipe your finger across the reader Repeat fingerprint enrollment as prompted in the Wizard ...

Page 28: ...bles you to use the V5 as a tablet PC with handwriting software About the V5 Flybook input devices Your V5 Flybook comes with several input devices including a keyboard that emulates a standard PC keyboard a Intelligent Stickpointer that functions as a pointing device with mouse buttons located conveniently on both sides of the unit a scroll bar and a stylus F11 NumLK F12 F12 F12 Scr Lk Scr Lk Scr...

Page 29: ...o move Each set of buttons emulates a left and right button on a standard mouse Addi tionally on the left side is a button that functions as the middle button on a mouse To customize the pointing device click start Control Panel and then double click the Mouse icon to open the pointing device configuration utility The con figuration utility lets you customize settings to your preference Click Help...

Page 30: ...the PenMount utility The PenMount utility enables you to configure settings for when you use the stylus Click start All Programs PenMount LPC Utilities Control Panel The PenMount utility opens Click the tabs to set PenMount parameters or use PenMount utilities Calibrate Click this tab and then click Standard Calibration or Advanced Calibration to calibrate the screen with the stylus ...

Page 31: ...22 Using V5 Flybook input devices Draw Click this tab to open a drawing utility Multiple Monitors Click this tab to configure the V5 PenMount for use with multiple monitors ...

Page 32: ...libration calibrates the screen one time with fewer calibra tion points Advanced Calibration calibrates the screen from 4 to 9 times with more calibration points 3 When either calibration screen appears tap the red square with the stylus to set the calibration point 4 Continue to tap calibration points until the screen displays a Calibration Successful message Option Click Option to configure PenM...

Page 33: ...the display brightness Fn F4 Puts the computer in suspend mode Using function keys is a quick way to carry out commands or enable features on your computer Function keys have a blue icon or have blue text such as on the Home and PgDn keys To use this function press and hold the Fn key 1 and then press a function key 2 1 2 F11 NumLK F12 Scr Lk F12 Scr Lk Pause Break 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 _ Q W E R T ...

Page 34: ... or off the built in Web camera Fn ScrLk Enables or disables scroll lock When enabled press the up or down arrow keys to scroll up or down one line respectively Fn PrtSc Print screen captures the on screen image to the clip board You can then copy the contents to an image editing program Fn SysRq Terminal request This key is rarely used Fn Home Moves the pointer to the beginning of a line in text ...

Page 35: ...ey function the same as on a standard keyboard in the Windows environment Opens the start menu Use in combination with other keys to perform Windows shortcuts The application key has the same function as the right mouse button Caps Lock Toggles uppercase on and off NOTE The numpad num bers are printed larger in the illustration for your con venience On the V5 the numbers are much smaller and on th...

Page 36: ...can use with the V5 Connecting audio devices Your computer has a built in microphone and speaker You can also connect an external microphone and headset Connecting an earphone Connect speakers or head phones to the headphone jack Connecting a microphone Connect a microphone to the microphone jack ...

Page 37: ... devices The Realtek Sound Manager automatically opens allowing you to configure audio devices NOTE The built in speakers and microphone are automati cally disabled when you connect external speakers or a microphone ...

Page 38: ...SB devices such as printers or flash drives to either connector 1 Connect the USB device to one of the USB connectors on the computer 2 Install drivers for the device as prompted CAUTION Be sure the USB icon on the connector is facing downwards as shown below Connecting a USB cable incor rectly can damage the connector on the computer ...

Page 39: ... 1 Connect the external display to the monitor connector on the computer 2 Connect the display to an electrical outlet and then turn on the display 3 Press Fn F2 to switch to external display mode Press Fn F1 to turn off the V5 LCD CAUTION You can permanently damage a display if it does not support the resolution that your computer is set to Match the resolution of the V5 to the external display b...

Page 40: ...he user guide that came with your ExpressCard before installing the card in the computer Do not install or remove an ExpressCard when the com puter is in standby or hibernate mode If you do when you try to resume the computer it may not respond Static electricity in your body can damage ExpressCards To reduce the static electricity in your body touch a bare metal table or a grounded metal object b...

Page 41: ...vices 2 Remove the dummy card from the slot 3 Insert the ExpressCard into the slot Removing an ExpressCard 1 Click Safely Remove Hardware in the taskbar 2 Select the card and click Stop 3 Remove the card when prompted ...

Page 42: ...necting to a TV You can connect a TV to the V5 Flybook to use as an external monitor 1 Plug the 3 5 mm TV cable into the TV cable jack at the rear of the V5 Flybook 2 Connect the other end of the TV cable jack to a TV TV TV TV ...

Page 43: ...ts Intel s Hyper Threading Windows Vista Windows Vista is the next version of Windows for clients and servers Vista adds numerous features to preceding Windows versions including improved security and advanced multimedia capabilities Vista includes Trustworthy Computing which provides enhanced security features and greater support for digital rights management Following are some of Vista s main fe...

Page 44: ...ent format XPS pro vides a way for digital signatures and digital rights to be applied to documents XPS also keeps the page layout intact from computer to computer similar to Adobe s PDF format BUILT IN WEB SERVICES WCF INDIGO Vista includes Windows Communication Foundation WCF a Web services oriented messaging system ...

Page 45: ...enable or disable wireless options and change settings such as volume and display mode You can also check system health with this utility Opening the control center 1 To open the Control Center right click the Flybook icon in the System Tray and select Restore The Control Center Opens ...

Page 46: ...e pointer over the buttons on the Control Center panel the function of the button is described in the Function pane 1 For example if you move the pointer over the WiFi button in the center of the panel the message Turn on off the WiFi module appears in the Function pane Function pane ...

Page 47: ... current latitude longitude and elevation of a GPS receiver any where on earth to within a few meters Click start All Programs Leadtek GPS Products Navigator to open the GPS software included with your V5 The WinFast Navigator software provides you with information on your speed direction longitude and latitude For more information on WinFast fea tures refer to the online help Online help ...

Page 48: ...hase security software or download it from a secure system and then install it on your com puter before you connect it to the Internet To check your computer s security settings 1 Click start Control Panel and then double click Security Center Windows Security Center opens 2 Ensure Firewall Automatic Updates and Virus Protection are turned ON 3 Click Get help about Security Center for more informa...

Page 49: ...spyware blocker Spyware typically retrieves information about your Web surfing habits It can be secretly installed on your computer with a free download and can even be installed just by visiting a Web site Spyware can cause your Web searches to be redirected and pop up annoying adds Once your computer is infected with spyware it can be very difficult to remove The key is to prevent infection in t...

Page 50: ...ea network LAN Determining IP address settings To access a network your V5 must have a network IP address The IP address is either assigned manually a static IP address or it is assigned automatically by a DHCP router or server If you already have a home network you can check a computer on your network to determine if it is assigned an IP address automatically or manually 1 Click start Run 2 Type ...

Page 51: ... your computer to the network while it is turned on Refer to the following to set up a wired connection 1 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector on the computer 2 Connect the other end of the cable to your router or switch It takes a few minutes for your router to assign an IP address to your com puter When your computer is connected the following message appears over the LAN icon in ...

Page 52: ... module is powered by the Intel PROSet Wireless utility To connect to a wireless network 1 Double click the Flybook icon in the System Tray to open the Control Cen ter NOTE Wireless systems work in infrastructure mode or peer to peer mode In infrastructure mode wireless devices com municate to a wired LAN via access points In ad hoc mode also known as peer to peer mode wireless devices com municat...

Page 53: ...OSet wireless module automatically scans for available networks 3 Follow the on screen prompts to access a network Click Help in the Intel PROSet Wireless utility for assistance TIP Alternatively press Fn F9 to enable the wireless LAN The WiFi On sign appears briefly ...

Page 54: ... use cellular towers to transmit a wireless signal over a range of sev eral miles to a mobile device compared to wireless WiFi LANs WLANs which span only a few hundred feet and generally to only stationary devices 1 Double click the Flybook icon in the System Tray to open the Control Cen ter 2 Click the WWAN button WWAN is activated TIP Alternatively press Fn F10 to enable the wireless LAN The WWA...

Page 55: ...phones printers and keyboards In order to connect and share services via Bluetooth wireless technology the two devices must support the same Bluetooth Profile s One device must act as a server the other must be the client To start using Bluetooth wireless technology do the following 1 Double click the Flybook icon in the System Tray to open the Control Cen ter 2 Click the Bluetooth button Bluetoot...

Page 56: ...etooth icon in the taskbar or click start All Programs IVT BlueSoleil BlueSoleil to open the IVT BlueSoleil program BlueSoleil helps you to configure and interact with Bluetooth devices Click Help on the menu bar for more information on how to use BlueSoleil ...

Page 57: ...cations with your V5 Flybook 1 Press Fn F10 to activate the 3 5G module 2 Click start All Programs Sierra Wireless 3G Watcher 3G Watcher to open the 3G Watcher utility Using 3G watcher for voice communications 3G watcher enables you to conveniently set up the 3G module for conducting voice communications with your favorite VoIP software Using the built in modem Connect a phone jack to the RJ 11 ja...

Page 58: ... VIDEO 1 Press Fn F12 to enable the built in Webcam The camera LED lights 2 Click start AMCap or double click the AMCap icon on your desktop to open the AMCap utility 3 To start recording click Capture Start Capture LAUNCHING YOUR FAVORITE INSTANT MESSENGER You can use the Webcam with an instant messenger such as MSN Messenger Yahoo Messenger or Skype To begin messaging open your instant messen ge...

Page 59: ...wall so that you can look up from the screen and into the distance This exercising of the eyes can help to prevent eye strain Do stretching exercises while you sit Don t work in poor lighting Position your computer display to minimize glare or reflection When sitting at your computer use the following illustration and guidelines Position the display to avoid glare from overhead lighting Adjust the...

Page 60: ...raight with your shoulders back in a relaxed position Adjust your chair so that your thighs are parallel to the floor When typing keep your arms hands and wrists relaxed and horizontal type gently and do not rest your palms on the computer ...

Page 61: ...nd it upwards by pulling only on one corner Do not place heavy objects such as books on the computer Do not expose the computer to temperatures above 50 C or below 0 C Keep the computer away from direct sunlight or heat sources Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture Do not spill water or any other liquid on the computer Do not place the computer near magnetic fields Avoid subjecting your c...

Page 62: ...rectly onto the display Clean the outside of the computer case with a soft cloth You can moisten the cloth with a non alkaline detergent Use a vacuum cleaner to clean dust from the keyboard WARNING Before cleaning the computer turn it off unplug the ac adapter and then remove the battery CAUTION Do not wipe the keyboard Intelligent Stickpointer Intelligent Stickpointer buttons or fingerprint reade...

Page 63: ...avigation key shortcuts and information that is specific for the item that is selected Updating the BIOS firmware You can download updated BIOS from the manufacturer s Web site and upgrade the BIOS on your computer New BIOS may provide support for new peripherals improvements in performance or fixes for known bugs To download firmware 1 Go to http www dialogue com tw 2 Click Download Software or F...

Page 64: ...me The for mat is hour minute second Insert the appropriate information Use the Tab or Shift Tab keys to move between the hour minute and second fields SYSTEM DATE Sets your system to the date that you specify usually the current date The format is month day year Type in the appropriate information Use the Tab or Shift Tab keys to move between the month day and year fields ...

Page 65: ...56 The BIOS setup utility The Advanced menu Select the item from the menu bar to display the following menu The Intel menu Select the item from the menu bar to display the following menu ...

Page 66: ...The Security menu 57 The Security menu Select the item from the menu bar to display the following menu The Boot menu Select the item from the menu bar to display the following menu ...

Page 67: ...IOS use the Exit menu to close the BIOS setup and restart your system Select the item from the menu bar to dis play the following menu NOTE To exit BIOS Setup without saving your changes select Exit Discarding Changes and press Enter When prompted to save select No and press Enter ...

Page 68: ... printer 3 Make sure that the AC adapter is properly connected to your computer and the power source is good Use some other electrical device to confirm that the electrical outlet is working 4 Leave the computer off for approximately 10 seconds and then switch it on again The computer should enter the boot sequence and start normally 5 If the computer does not start normally look for a screen mess...

Page 69: ...hat the battery charge is not low If the battery appears to be charged it may be faulty 3 If the computer is using the AC adapter ensure that the AC outlet airplane seat jack or car cigarette lighter are working If the AC outlet power is working the AC adapter may be faulty HARD DRIVE OR EXTERNAL BOOT UP DEVICE IS INACCESSIBLE 1 If the hard disk indicator is lit BIOS may be incorrectly set Revise ...

Page 70: ... volume 3 When plugging an earphone or external speaker into the earphone line out jack the built in speakers are disabled automatically If you can not hear sound from the built in speakers ensure that nothing is plugged into the jack THE KEYBOARD INTELLIGENT STICKPOINTER OR CONNECTED MOUSE DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY 1 The system may have entered Suspend to RAM mode Push the power button to resume the...

Page 71: ...of the protocol work group shared setting and IP address CANNOT CHARGE BATTERY OR LOSING POWER QUICKLY 1 Verify that the battery is properly installed and it is not too hot or too cold 2 Calibrate the battery 3 The installed battery may be faulty Replace it with a new one Having the V5 serviced If you are unable to solve the problem you should have the computer serviced Pack the computer in the or...

Page 72: ...esolutions 32 bit colors External VGA Display Up to 2048 x 1536 resolutions highest to 32 bit colors External TV Display NTSC PAL support Video Camera 1 3 mega pixel web camera 180 Audio Array Microphone Stereo Speaker built in Authentication Finger Print device and recognition built in Hard Disk 1 8 Ultra Slim Hard Disk 40 GB 4200 rpm Input devices Touch Panel Landscape and Portrait dual mode Int...

Page 73: ...5 19VDC 2 64 3 34A 50W Maximum Operating Temperature Ambient 38 degree C AC ADAPTER Model No Delta ADP 50HH Rev A Input Rating 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 1 5A Output Rating 19VDC 2 64A Class II Marked LPS BATTERY Battery Pack 6 cell 3S2P 103450 Li Ion rechargeable battery pack Charging Direct DC charging ...

Page 74: ...enu 57 update firmware 54 Bluetooth using 46 C caring for computer iii 52 charge battery 9 cleaning computer 53 computer caring for iii 52 cleaning 53 computer specifications 63 connect audio device 27 external display 30 headset 27 microphone 27 USB device 29 connect ac adapter 9 D display connect external 30 resolution 30 E enroll fingerprint 17 ergonomics description 50 tips 50 ExpressCard caut...

Page 75: ...y 26 caps lock 26 fn description 24 fn using 24 function keys description 24 function using 24 numeric keypad using 26 Start key 26 Windows keys 26 L LED description 5 N network determine IP address 41 wired setup 42 wireless setup 43 R rear view 4 remove battery 8 ExpressCard 32 resolution display 30 S security checking 39 service computer 62 set up wired network 42 wireless network 43 specificat...

Page 76: ...mware 54 USB device connect 29 using Bluetooth 46 fn keys 24 function keys 24 numeric keypad 26 Webcam 49 using fingerprint reader 17 V view front left 2 rear view 4 W Webcam capturing video 49 enable 49 launching messenger 49 using 49 ...

Page 77: ...tement This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI IEEE C95 1 1999 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements use only belt clips holsters or similar accessories that does not contain metallic components in its assembl...

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