Winmate IA83, User Manual

Page 1: ...ed Computing Users Manual Rugged Tablet PCs IA83 Rugged Tablet PC Intel ATOM N270 Based Tablet PC USERS MANUAL Version 1 1 R10IA8M RTXXGP 10 4 inch Rugged Tablet PC R12IA8M RTXXGP 12 1 inch Rugged Tablet PC ...

Page 2: ... not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where persons will walk on the cord Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Do not attempt to service this product by yourself as open...

Page 3: ...sk work right infringement unless otherwise specified Applications that are described in this manual are for illustration purposes only Winmate Communication Inc makes no representation or warranty that such application will be suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification Warranty Winmate warrants that each of its products will be free from material and workmanship defect...

Page 4: ...er Peripheral attachments Software OS version application software etc Description of complete problem The exact wording of any error messages In addition free technical support is available from our engineers every business day We are always ready to give advice on application requirements or specific information on the installation and operation of any of our products Please do not hesitate to c...

Page 5: ...ts can be damaged by sudden power surges Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis Caution Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the CPU card Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to static electric charges As a safety precaution use a grounding wrist strap at all times Place all electronic components in a static dissipative surface or st...

Page 6: ...ional Accessories 1 1 piece of CD for Recovery CD for Operation System Windows XP embedded Optional with Windows XP embedded XP professional embedded Windows 7 embedded pre installed 2 1 piece of XPe Win 7 Recovery Users Guide Optional with Windows XP embedded XP professional embedded Windows 7 embedded pre installed 3 1 piece of Handstrip with 4 pieces M3x5 screws 4 1 piece of Handle Belt can loc...

Page 7: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 7 7 1 pieces of Desktop Docking Stand with a battery charger station 8 1 pieces of Car power charger adapter 9 Other battery if necessary in order ...

Page 8: ...29 2 2 STARTING AND STOPPING THE TABLET PC 29 2 2 QUICK TO KNOW MENU AND HOTTAB HOTKEY FUNCTION 30 2 2 1 How to use Menu Function 30 2 2 2 How to use HotTab Hotkey Function 34 2 2 3 Connecting to a Wireless Network 40 2 2 5 Using the Bluetooth Wireless Feature 41 2 2 5 Using the 3G Feature 43 2 2 6 Using the GPS Feature 46 2 2 7 Using the Camera Feature Optional 49 CHAPTER 3 TABLET PC POWER MANAGE...

Page 9: ...VER INSTALLATIONS 85 5 8 3G MODULE DRIVER INSTALLATIONS 87 5 9 GPS MODULE DRIVER INSTALLATIONS 88 5 10 TOUCH DRIVER INSTALLATION 91 CHAPTER 6 CARING YOUR TABLET PC 97 6 1 GENERAL PROTECTION TIPS FOR TABLET PC 97 6 2 CLEANING THE TABLET PC 97 6 3 BATTERY PROTECTION TIPS 99 6 4 TOUCH SCREEN PROTECTION TIPS 100 6 5 TROUBLE SHOOTING FROM A TO L 101 A Battery Problem 101 B Bluetooth Transmission Proble...

Page 10: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 10 CHAPTER 1 Getting Started ...

Page 11: ... DC cord of the AC adapter to the power connector of the tablet PC 5 Plug the female end of the AC power cord to the AC adapter and the male end to the power electrical outlet 6 Turn on the Tablet PC few seconds later after power is being supplied from the electrical outlet to the AC adapter 7 When the AC adapter is connected the Battery Pack is also under charging You can check the Battery Status...

Page 12: ...re that the tablet PC is either connected to AC power or the battery pack with power 3 Press the power button by 4 seconds to start it 1 2 2 Turning off the Tablet PC To turn off the tablet PC power use the Shut Down command of your operating system Caution If you have to turn the tablet PC on again immediately after turning it off wait for at least five seconds Turning the tablet PC off and on ra...

Page 13: ...a result the modified LCD is viewable under lighting conditions The optimized angle of view is fourty five degree And the optimized distance of view is 30cm Caution Although transflective LCD is mainly used in outdoor environment and it may increase the reflective lights under sunlight it is suggested that you should keep the LCD in appropriate temperature for operation and storage and avoid direc...

Page 14: ...Indicator From left to right shows the status about Power mode Battery mode Storage and Wi Fi status mode 3 Menu Push Menu function to show Brightness Volume Battery status and WiFi Bluetooth on off Chapter 2 2 1 4 Up Push Up key to increse Brightness or Volume under Menu function Chapter 2 2 1 5 Down Push Down key to decrese Brightness or Volume under Menu function Chapter 2 2 1 6 Hotkey 6 progra...

Page 15: ...Description Green light when Power On No light when Power Off Orange Light Under charging Red Blinking Light Low Battery Check Chapter 3 2 3 2 4 for low battery and replacing battery Green light when storage under operation No light when storage stop operation Green light when Wi Fi under operation No light when Wi Fi stop operation Rear side Stylus Stylus Carry Hole WiFi Ant ...

Page 16: ...e Tablet PC has one stylus pen in accessory Our default stylus is only recommended for use in our Tablet PC Right side Input Output Components Function Description See Other Intro 1 RS232 Port Connect RS232 cable D SUB 9pin to the RS232 port 2 Sim Card Slot 3 SD Card Slot 4 VGA Port Connect VGA cable to the VGA output port and the other side connect to monitor VGA input ...

Page 17: ...utput Components Function Description See Other Intro 1 LAN Port The product can support 10 100 1000 Mbit Giga LAN ethernet connect RJ 45 LAN cable to LAN port 2 Audio Port Audio ouput Microphone input 3 USB Two USB2 0 compliance ports for user to connect any USB device 4 Power Jack Connect 19V Adapter to the Power jack ...

Page 18: ...tput Button side Input Output Components Function Description See Other Intro 1 Docking Slot The Docking slot can connect to docking device as docking cradle the maximum funciotn of the docking connector can support 1x power input 4 USB2 0 ports Front Side Docking Slot ...

Page 19: ...Indicator From left to right shows the status about Power mode Battery mode Storage and Wi Fi status mode 3 Menu Push Menu function to show Brightness Volume Battery status and WiFi Bluetooth on off Chapter 2 2 1 4 Up Push Up key to increse Brightness or Volume under Menu function Chapter 2 2 1 5 Down Push Down key to decrese Brightness or Volume under Menu function Chapter 2 2 1 6 Hotkey 6 progra...

Page 20: ...ator Indicator Status Description Green light when Power On No light when Power Off Orange Light Under charging Red Blinking Light Low Battery Check Chapter 3 2 3 2 4 for low battery and replacing battery Green light when storage under operation No light when storage stop operation Green light when Wi Fi under operation No light when Wi Fi stop operation ...

Page 21: ...de Stylus Components Function Description See Other Intro 1 Stylus Slot Easy to take out and plug in the stylus pen The Tablet PC has one stylus pen in accessory Our default stylus is only recommended for use in our Tablet PC Right side Input Output Stylus Carry Hole WiFi Ant Front Side ...

Page 22: ...Cs 22 Components Function Description See Other Intro 1 RS232 Port Connect RS232 cable D SUB 9pin to the RS232 port 2 Sim Card Slot 3 SD Card Slot 4 VGA Port Connect VGA cable to the VGA output port and the other side connect to monitor VGA input ...

Page 23: ...can support 10 100 1000 Mbit Giga LAN ethernet connect RJ 45 LAN cable to LAN port 2 Audio Port Audio ouput Microphone input 3 USB Two USB2 0 compliance ports for user to connect any USB device 4 Power Jack Connect 19V Adapter to the Power jack Button side Input Output Front Side Docking Slot LAN Audio Out USB x2 Power Input Front Side Micro In ...

Page 24: ... Our Tablet PC can support one Multi functional Desktop Docking Station for optional accessory The Desktop Docking Station have one charger for other battery packs and expansion slots as one RS232 and four USB ports Through the first Chapter 1 1 to 1 4 you can understand the basic information when you own the machine in next Chapter you will understand more detail about how to operate the tablet P...

Page 25: ...t 10 4 and 12 1 High Quality SVGA XGA Resolution LED Panel High Performance Low Power Intel Atom N270 1 6GHz 945GSE Chipset 1 x SO DIMM Max 2GB DDR2 667 Supports Mini PCI e SATA SSD up to 64GB 4 Wire Resistive Touch Screen Integrated with Sunlight Readable Enhances view ability Optical Bonding enhances better contrast visibility for Optional Rugged Alu Mg Alloy Housing Design with Protection Rubbe...

Page 26: ...aker Internal I O Connectors Left I O Port 1x RJ 45 10 100 1000 Mps LAN 2x USB 2 0 1x Audio out Micro in Jack 1x Power Input Jack Right I O Port 1x COM 1x VGA 1xSim Card Slot 1x SD Card Slot Upper 3G Ant Slot GPS Ant Downside Docking Conn 4x USB and Docking Stand Power input In Front Control Control Button 1x Power button Menu Key Up Key Down Key Down Key to change Brightness Volume and Battery St...

Page 27: ...rop 4 ft Free to concrete Certifications CE FCC Class B MIL810F for Vibration Shock Drop Temp Power Management Power Input 19V DC Battery Li Ion battery 5200mAh 11 1V Charging time 2 5 Hours Adapter 100 240V 50 60Hz 19VDC Wireless Communication WLAN built in 802 11b g USB Mini Card Bluetooth Bluetooth internal by usb module WWAN PCI Express full size Type F1 mini card form factor 3G Modem Supporte...

Page 28: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 28 CHAPTER 2 Operating Tablet PC and HotTab Hotkey Utility ...

Page 29: ...fter you turn it on This is normal booting process NOTE The operating system is the platform for all software application programs to run on The Tablet computer is recommended to use the Microsoft Windows XP embedded operating system for default solution Stopping the Tablet PC When you finish your work you can stop the tablet PC by turning off the power or leaving the tablet PC in Standby mode Sto...

Page 30: ...n also be defined by user to control by their common use application 2 2 1 How to use Menu Function Menu Function Adjustment Action Function Description Funtion Adjustment 1 Push Menu button 1st Time Show Current Brightness Click Up button to increase brightness Or Drag by Touch Click Down to decrease brightness Or Drag by Touch 2 Push Menu button 2nd Time Show current Volume Click Up button to in...

Page 31: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 31 3 Push Menu button 3rd Time Show current Battery status ...

Page 32: ...ch Push 4 seconds to Unlock back to normal operation NOTICE If you shutdown the Tablet PC during operating system By Touch under Lock condition you CAN NOT turn on the Tablet PC by Power Button you should push Menu button 4 seconds to Unlock the system and back to normal operation then you can turn on by power button Action Push Power button Under Lock status Push Menu button 4 seconds to Under Un...

Page 33: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 33 We strongly recommend you to check Lock Unlock condition before turn off PC ...

Page 34: ...tup For example User can choose his own application program very easy by setting up the function from the setup window Hot Tab Hotkey Function Use the HotTab software utility to make it easy to program and define hot keys by customer s usual application Action Function Description Funtion Adjustment See Other Intro 1 Press F1 Default Hot TAB functions Use Browse and choose the execution program fi...

Page 35: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 35 1 F1 Hot TAB functions will show four functions A The first is virtual mouse B Screen rotation C Onscreen Keyboard ...

Page 36: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 36 2 F2 to F3 function key You can use Browse and choose the execution program file ...

Page 37: ...attery Operation Optional A Second Battery Specification The second Li Ion 2600mAh back up battery support half operating time of main battery B Installed Hot Swap Battery i Plug the second battery while the Main battery in low power status Second Battery Specification Li Ion 2600mAh Battery Cell 11 1V ...

Page 38: ...Second Battery Status NOTE When the Hot Swap battery low PUSH F3L to change battery back to Main battery power and swap other Hot swap battery Step1 When the main battery pack status in lower than 20 you will see the warning red light blinking in LED See detail at Chapter 1 3 You can hold F3 button for 4sec to turn the Windows System into S3 sleep mode ...

Page 39: ...ower Manage function 4 System Information When you press menu 5th time you can see the system information 5 Low battery warning When the battery under 10 system will show the battery low to remind you to change the new battery or insert adapter to charge ...

Page 40: ...al Rugged Table PCs 40 2 2 3 Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network 1 Push Menu function and making sure the Wireless function is On 2 Please using the defult Windows Wireless Network Connection utility ...

Page 41: ...h walls pockets and briefcases as long as two devices are within range around 10 meters Following the easy step to connect to the Bluetooth communication 1 Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the Bluetooth function is On 2 After installing the driver utility the Bluetooth shortcut will shown on screen double click the shortcut and it will search any bluetooth device automatically Or dou...

Page 42: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 42 4 When under connecting left click to check the connection status or choose Unplug to remove the connection ...

Page 43: ... datacard and host PC software combination deliver multiband CDMA2000 1xEV DO UMTS and GSM wireless wide area network WWAN connectivity in a single hardware configuration 1 Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the 3G Module is On 2 After installing the driver utility the shortcut of 3G application program will shown on screen then to executive Mobile Partner Internet connection managemen...

Page 44: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 44 3 Confirm whether to detect the telecommunications system operators then press the Connect connect to 3G networks ...

Page 45: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 45 4 After initialization is completed it will automatically connect to 3G networks Note No additional driver installation is required for 3G module ...

Page 46: ...PC series Depending on your application the 3G module can datacard and host PC software combination deliver multiband CDMA2000 1xEV DO UMTS and GSM wireless wide area network WWAN connectivity in a single hardware configuration 1 Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the GPS Module is On 2 Click the u center icon to start the GPS function settings ...

Page 47: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 47 3 Setting the Receiver Port to COM9 4 Setting the Receiver Baudrate to 9600 ...

Page 48: ...omputing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 48 5 GPS Module will start Cold Start When the positioning is complete the Fix Mode will appear as DR 6 You can choose coldstart warmstart or Hotstart from Receiver Action ...

Page 49: ...eb Camera module for default function of the Tablet PC series 1 Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the Camera Module is On 2 Press F1 button to into the functional hot key setting You can choose any functional key as a shortcut to open the camera function For example you can set F2 Short as the camera function ...

Page 50: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 50 3 Click the icon to take a picture ...

Page 51: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 51 CHAPTER 3 Tablet PC Power Management ...

Page 52: ...verse procedure may damage the AC adapter or tablet PC 2 Always hold the plug head when you unplug the connector Never pull on the cord 3 The AC adapter is designed for use with your tablet PC only Connecting the AC adapter to another device can damage the adapter The adapter operates on any voltage in the range of 100 240 V AC The AC adapter serves as a converter from AC Alternating Current to DC...

Page 53: ...ou will experience a shorter operating time NOTE 1 Charging will not start if the battery s temperature is below 0 C 32 F It is also recommended not to charge the battery when temperature is above 45 C 113 F 2 To prevent damage the charging process may stop and the Battery Charge Indicator flashes red when the environmental temperature gets above 55 C 131 F 3 The battery level may automatically le...

Page 54: ...een 2 By using Multi functional Docking Station charger connect power code to the electrical outlet and power connector to the Docking Station Put battery pack on rear side of charger slot When the battery is fully charged the Battery Charge Indicator glows green It takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge the Li Ion battery pack at a room temperature of 25 C may need a longer charging time at ...

Page 55: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 55 has been fully charged otherwise you will get a prematurely charged battery ...

Page 56: ... estimated time depending on how you are using the tablet PC In Windows operating system you can check the approximate battery level using the battery meter function To read the battery level in Windows click the icon on the taskbar Click the icon if the tablet PC is using AC power Or just push the HotTab Menu Utility Function three times to show the battery status Check Chapter 2 2 1 ...

Page 57: ...ry Calibration in BIOS 1 Enter to the Tablet PC BIOS setup select in Advanced option 2 Enter to the Battery Calibration press OK to go next When you Push OK to start Battery Calibration following below indicated to regulate the battery 3 Please plug in an AC adapter to supply power it will recalibrate the gauge of battery now 4 Initialize battery and adjust LCD brightness It is charging the batter...

Page 58: ...ndows Immediately save your data upon Battery Low The remaining operating time depends on how you are using the tablet PC If you are using the audio subsystem PC card hard or USB flash disk the battery might run out of charge very quickly 2 Always respond to Battery Low by placing your tablet PC on the Standby or Hibernation mode turning off the tablet PC or connecting the AC adapter CAUTION 1 If ...

Page 59: ...on battery power for a long period of time while traveling you may consider to purchase of an additional battery pack from your dealer and keep it with you in a fully charged state as a backup To replace the battery pack follow these steps 1 Make sure that the tablet PC is not turned on or connected to AC power Place the tablet PC upside down 2 Remove the four screws securing the battery compartme...

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Page 61: ...management works in following state Occurrence Condition Power to the hard disk is turned off When the hard disk has been idle for a set period Power to the display is turned off When the display has been idle for a set period When the entire system has been idle for a set period The tablet PC enters the Standby mode The hard disk and display are turned off and the entire system consumes less powe...

Page 62: ...e a USB mouse you can save power by disconnecting the mouse and using the optional touchscreen pen If you use a USB flash drive unplug it when you are not using it If you work with an application that uses a PC card exit the application when you finish using it If you have a PC card installed remove it when not in use Some PC cards drain power even while they are inactive Deactivate the Wireless L...

Page 63: ...Users Manual Rugged Tablet PCs CHAPTER 4 Expanding Your Tablet PC ...

Page 64: ...setup utility when the below status 1 Error message on sreen indicate to check BIOS setup 2 Restoring the factory default settings 3 Modifing the specific hardware specification 4 Want to opttimize the specification To control the keyboard to select BIOS utility setup you need Keyboard Icon Function Description Selects a menu title Selects an item or option Enter Go to the sub menu when available ...

Page 65: ...he main menu contains the information of the Tablet system including BIOS version processor system memory time and date 4 2 2 Advanced Menu The advanced menu contains the configuration information of CPU IDE SATA ACPI APM Configuration and Battery Calibration see Chapter 3 2 4 for detail ...

Page 66: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 66 1 CPU Configuration 2 IDE SATA Configuration ...

Page 67: ... 3 ACPI Configuration 4 ACPI Configuration Sets the Resume On LAN and Resume On RTC Alarm function 1 Resume On LAN Disable or Enable LAB GPI to generate a wake event 2 Resume On RTC Alarm Note The LAN Resume function only works in AC mode not works in ...

Page 68: ...2 3 Boot Menu The Boot menu sets the sequence of the devices to be searched for the operating system The bootable devices will be automatically detected during POST and shown here allowing you to set the sequence that the BIOS uses to look for a boot device from which to load the operating system A brief description of button usage is listed next ...

Page 69: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 69 Chck the Hard Disk Device in Hard Disk Drives 4 2 4 Security Menu Change Supervisor Password Change User Passwaord and Clear User Password ...

Page 70: ...must save and exit so that the changes can take effect Save Canges and Exit saves the changes you have made and exits BIOS Setup utility Discarding Changes and Exit exits BIOS Setup utility without saving the changes you have made Discard Changes restores the previous values for all the items Load Optimal Default loads the factory default values for all the items ...

Page 71: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 71 4 2 6 Others In order to install the operating system s stability please do the following BIOS setting before install the operating system ...

Page 72: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 72 When complete the operating system installation please set back to default 8 USB Ports ...

Page 73: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 73 CHAPTER 5 Driver Installation ...

Page 74: ... guide you can easily install all related drivers if with out operation system by yourself The default system will include operation system and you do need to install any of drivers at first time use 5 1 Installation of Chipset Driver Installation Step 1 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document Chipset Step 2 Click on infinst_ auto to install driver ...

Page 75: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 75 Step 3 Click on Next to install driver Step 4 Click on Yes to agree License Step 5 Click on Next to install driver ...

Page 76: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 76 Step 6 Click on Next to install driver Step 7 Click on Yes I want to restart this computer now to go on ...

Page 77: ... Intel Graphic Drivers should be installed first and it will enable Video Controller VGA compatible Follow the instructions below to complete the installation You will quickly complete the installation Step 1 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document Graphic Step 2 Click on win2k_xp1431 to execute the setup Step 3 Click on Next to install Driver ...

Page 78: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 78 Step 4 Click on Next to install Driver Step 5 Click on Yes to agree License Step 6 Click on Yes I want to restart this computer now to go on ...

Page 79: ...uding host soft audio and AMR CNR based designs The ALC655 CODEC provides three pairs of stereo outputs with 5 bit volume control a mono output and multiple stereo and mono inputs along with flexible mixing gain and mute functions to provide a complete integrated audio solution for PCs Step 1 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document Audio and click on WDM_A400 to execute the setup Step ...

Page 80: ...o restart my computer now to finish installation 5 4 LAN Driver Installation Follow the steps below to complete the installation of the LAN drivers You will quickly complete the installation Step 1 In the Device Manager menu select LAN device and right click select update driver ...

Page 81: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 81 Step 2 Follow the step by step and click Next to finish the driver installation Step 3 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document LAN ...

Page 82: ...g Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 82 Step 4 Select the correct file in the document and click on open to execute the setup Step 5 Click on Finish and go on Step 6 Lan device will be correctly displayed in device manager ...

Page 83: ...am their usual hotkey for help their job Step 1 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document Hot TAB Press the Setup exe to execute the installation program Step 2 Click Next to start to the installation Step 3 Click Close to finish the installation Note Microsoft NET Framework 2 0 and WMIO Driver are necessary before HotTAB utility installation You can download NET ...

Page 84: ... 4B0D 8EDD AAB15C5E04F5 displaylang en or install it from the Hottab folder 5 6 Wireless LAN Driver Installation Following the step by step to finish the driver installation Step 1 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document Wireless Execute the installation program Step 2 Follow the step by step and click Next to finish the driver installation ...

Page 85: ... Driver Installations Following the step by step to finish the driver installation Step 1 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document Bluetooth Press Install to execute the installation program Step 2 Choose Accept icon and click Next to go to installation ...

Page 86: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 86 Step 3 Follow the step by step and click Next to finish the driver installation ...

Page 87: ...l Rugged Table PCs 87 5 8 3G Module Driver Installations Following the step by step to finish the driver installation Step 1 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document 3G Press Install to execute the installation program ...

Page 88: ...r Installations Following the step by step to finish the driver installation Step 1 Insert the Driver Utility CD Open the file document GPS Press ublox_A4_U5_USB_drv3264_install_UI to execute the installation program Step 2 Select the English and click the ok to next step ...

Page 89: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 89 Step 3 Press Next to install the driver Step 4 Press I Agree to install the driver ...

Page 90: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 90 Step 5 Click Finish to complete the installation ...

Page 91: ...port This is utility for emulating the right and left button of mouse through controlling touch panel Users can toggle between right or left mouse buttons by this utility Configuration support The calibration and draw test of touch panel are done by this utility Besides users can add or remove for new RS 232 or PS 2 touch panel devices Follow these steps to install TouchKit Step 1 Insert the Drive...

Page 92: ...s Manual Rugged Table PCs 92 Step 3 Choose Install PS 2 interface driver and select Next to go on Step 4 Choose No for 4 point calibration and click Next to continue installation Step 5 Choose Next to go on the installation ...

Page 93: ...econds of installation click on Finish and choose restart computer to final the installation Note Configuration Utility After finishing the installation please follow the steps to test the configuration utility Step 1 Click the TouchKit shortcut function in the desktop ...

Page 94: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 94 Step 2 To make sure the touch controller is in the com1 Step 3 Correct 4 point locations on screen with the Panel Screen display as follows ...

Page 95: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 95 Step 4 If 4 point s calibration tests are fine push yes to finish the test ...

Page 96: ...Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs 96 CHAPTER 6 Caring Your Tablet PC ...

Page 97: ...gement form working 10 C 50 F and 35 C 95 F is our recommended temperature for operating the tablet pc actual operating temperature depending on product specifications Avoid placing the tablet PC in a high humidity highly change temperatures mechanical vibration direct sunlight or heavy dust environment Keeping the tablet PC at least 15 cm 5 inches away from electrical appliances that can generate...

Page 98: ...al ex Acetone Ethyl alcohol toluene ethyl acid or Methyl chloride to clear the panel It might permanently damage the panel If still not clean apply a small amount of non ammonia non alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean soft lint free cloth and wipe the screen ...

Page 99: ...ul life minimize the number of times you charge it so as not to frequently increase its internal temperature A higher environment temperature will cause the battery pack s temperature to rise Avoid charging the battery pack inside a closed vehicle and in hot weather condition Also charging will not start if the battery pack is not within the allowed temperature range It is recommended that you do ...

Page 100: ... damage the display thereby causing errors Wipe the touch screen with a clean soft lint free cloth Using the touch screen during low temperature less than 5 oC may cause a slower response time this is normal A normal response time may be restored upon returning to room temperature When there is noticeable discrepancy in the operation of the touch screen function wrong location on intended operatio...

Page 101: ...tween the two devices are not over 10 meters or that there are no walls or other obstructions between the devices Make sure that the other device is not in Hidden mode Make sure that both devices are compatible C Display Problem Condition Check Point Nothing appears on the screen During operation the screen may automatically turn off as a result of power management Press any key to see if the scre...

Page 102: ...e with the device Check the cables or power cords for correct connections For an external device that has its own power switch make sure that the power is turned on F Hard Drive Problem Condition Check Point The hard disk drive error message appears on the screen The hard disk drive has defects Ask your dealer for help The hard disk drive operations seem slow The data files stored on the hard disk...

Page 103: ...mediately If the tablet PC is performing an operation it normally waits for the operation to finish The tablet PC does not resume from Standby or Hibernation mode The tablet PC automatically enters Standby or Hibernation mode when the battery pack is empty Do any one of the following Connect the AC adapter to the tablet PC Replace the empty battery pack with a fully charged one I Startup Problems ...

Page 104: ...are sure the operation has stop reset the tablet PC K Sound Problems Condition Check Point No sound is produced Make sure that the volume control is not set too low Increase volume by pressing the button Make sure that the tablet PC is not in Standby mode If using an external speaker make sure that the speaker is properly connected Distorted sound is produced Make sure that the volume control is n...

Page 105: ... wireless LAN device Make sure that the wireless LAN feature is turned on Make sure that the SSID setting is the same for every wireless LAN device in the network Your tablet PC is not recognizing changes Restart the tablet PC Make sure that the IP address or subnet mask setting is correct I cannot communicate with the computer in the network when Infrastructure mode is configured Make sure that t...

Page 106: ...al Rugged Table PCs 106 I cannot access the network Make sure that the network configuration is appropriate Make sure that the user name or password is correct You have moved out of range of the network Turn off power management ...