User Manual airCUE-XM8 Version 03 CUE, a.s., K Nouzovu 6, 143 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic phone: +420 241 091 240 fax: +420 241 432 446 www.cuesystem.com mail: info@cuesystem.
User Manual airCUE-XM8 UM027_03, 15.11.2006 Copyright © CUE, a.s., Praha, Czech Republic 1990 - 2006. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
1. Table of Contents 1. Table of Contents........................................................................................................................... 3 2. Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 4 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. Overview .................................................................................................................................................4 Models......
2. Introduction 2.1. Overview Since the time that CUE released the first beautifully crafted classically styled wooden touch panel, people have been asking for a wireless version. Here it is… CUE introduces the new Wi-Fi enabled 8.4” active color touch panel. This superior touch panel caters to the full integration of lifestyle as well as work style.
3. airUE-XM8 Box Contents Each airCUE-XM8 comes with 1. Touch panel airCUE-XM8 2. Wireless Communication Wi-Fi Card 3. Charger incl. power cable 4. USB cable 5. Cleaning cloth 6. CE Declaration of Conformity 7. Data Sheet 8. CD User Manual User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
4. Specifications Display type .............................. Color TFT LCD Screen dimensions ................... 8.4“ / 213 mm diagonal Aspect ratio............................... 4:3 SVGA Screen resolution...................... 800 x 600 pixels Brightness................................. 230 nits Colors ....................................... 65 536 Touch screen ............................ Resistive type Memory.....................................
5. Transport and Storage To avoid battery damage it is absolutely necessary fully charge battery and switch off airCUE-XM8 by inside CF Card Slot (see section 7.1) before transport and storage. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
6. 6.1. Physical Description Front Panel Wi-Fi Card POWER Indicator POWER Pushbutton Built-in Speakers Built-in Microphone LCD Display with Touch Panel LEFT Pushbutton RIGHT Pushbutton POWER Pushbutton The POWER pushbutton is used to switch the device between on and standby modes. The mode is indicated by POWER Indicator. POWER Indicator Off............................................. The device is in standby mode. Green On ................................. The device is switched on. Red On .......
6.2. Rear Panel CF Card Slot CF Card slot allows use external CF card. In standard mode it is used for Wi-Fi Communication Card. On/Off Switch If CF Card is not installed, it is possible to access On/Off Switch. This switch allows you to reset your system, to clear the memory, to delete all data and to restore your device to factory default settings. It is not suggested to use the main power switch during the regular use. USB Connector USB Type A and USB Type B are located on the rear panel.
6.4. Bottom Panel Reset Switch RESET Button The RESET Button is located on bottom panel. Use the stylus to press and hold the Reset button for about two seconds. This button lets you reset your device. If your airCUE-XM8 responds slowly, stops responding as expected, or “freezes,” try resetting it. A reset causes the device to restart and re-adjust memory allocation. Unsaved data in open windows may be lost. 6.5.
7. 7.1. Setup and Using Switch On The airCUE-XM8 is supplied with On/Off switch turned off. This is due to the longevity of battery during the transportation and storage. The On/Off switch is located in the space of CF Card Slot – see the following picture. Use the stylus to switch On/Off. If you switch battery off wait at least 2 minutes to switch it on again. After switching On, the operating system is initialized. This action is indicated by Yellow LED on the front panel.
7.4. Autorestore The airCUE-XM8 has preinstalled Backup Manager for backup and restore operation. When the battery was fully discharged, connect power supply and switch power button on to restore airCUE-XM8 into last Backup state. Autorestore restores • Wi-Fi Card driver • Wireless network settings • Launcher • Control application • Calibration • All other installed software, data and settings User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
7.5. Launch Screen Overview Now airCUE-XM8 is ready to use and the initial Launch Screen will appear. The Launch Screen enables to run Control Application dedicated to control and prepared by CUE programming tools; and also Embedded Applications, which are the standard Windows CE .NET applications. Internet Explorer This button runs an Internet Explorer application. Inbox This button runs an Inbox application. You can send and receive e-mail by connecting to a POP3 or IMAP4 server.
Excel Viewer This button runs an Excel Viewer application. PowerPoint Viewer This button runs a PowerPoint Viewer application. Media Player This button runs a Media Player application. Image Viewer This button runs an Image Viewer application. PDF Viewer This button runs a PDF Viewer application. Backup/Restore This button runs a Backup/Restore application Backup Manager. Settings This button runs an application for setting your airCUE-XM8.
7.6. Backup/Restore airCUE-XM8 is ready to provide full backup and restore operation to prevent loss of any data and system settings. It is necessary to make Backup operation after each system settings changes such as IP settings, Wireless network configuration etc. Only in this case the airCUE-XM8 will be restored to proper state. Backup Creates a backup on built-in permanent storage card. Restore Restores an airCUE-XM-8 system to the last backup state.
7.7. Settings The web pages enable to manage or show an IP configuration, date and time, stored applications and files, firmware and system information. This manual describes features of firmware version 2.00c. Configuration page Identification This page is used for setting the identity of a specific airCUE-XM8 panel. Each airCUE-XM8 can be identified by a unique identification name. Unique names are most useful in applications requiring more than one airCUE-XM8.
IP settings This page will display the communication parameters the airCUE-XM8 given: a physical address (MAC), a current IP address and a current default gateway. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
DNS This page will display DNS server addresses the airCUE-XM8 given: a current primary DNS server and a current secondary DNS server. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
Pushbuttons This page is used for setting front panel pushbuttons function. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
Date and time page This page is used for setting the time clock on your airCUE-XM8. The current date, time, and time zone are shown on the Current time line. The applicable boxes can be selected to enter changes to the date and time. Be sure to click the Apply button for any changes to the date and time to become effective! User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
Applications page This page is used for uploading Cue Design Director® application to your airCUE-XM8. All uploaded applications are listed on this page, along with their file properties: file name/file size/date. airCUE-XM8 has a generous memory; unused free space is shown at the bottom of this page. airCUE-XM8 also permits other service functions like deleting files, downloading applications back to a personal computer, and starting/stopping specific applications.
File storage page The airCUE-XM8’s generous memory can be used as an auxiliary file storage device. This is helpful in archiving electronic manuals, PDF and other support documentation. File storage is managed via the file storage page. A list of existing files, folders, and their properties are shown. To delete a file or a folder, click the Delete button on the corresponding line. To delete all files and folders from the current folder, click the Delete All button.
System page Firmware This page is used for updating the airCUE-XM8 firmware. The Current version of firmware is shown. To upload new firmware, select the desired version, and click the Upload button. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
Information The page shows basic information about your airCUE-XM8’s hardware. The CPU type, CPU frequency, and the Flash and RAM memory sizes, are shown. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
Password page The page enables to change your login password. A case sensitive password is necessary to login to the web pages. Set a new password via the New password box. You must reenter the password in the Confirm new password box (an error message will generate if the confirmation does not match, in which case you should reenter your password again in both boxes). Finally, the new password is implemented by clicking the Apply button. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
Reset page The page enables to restart the airCUE-XM8 by clicking the Reset button. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
License page The page shows a software and firmware license. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
7.8. Factory Default Configuration The airCUE-XM8 is configured as follows Address Type.................. Static IP Address ...................... 192.168.1.128 Mask ............................... 255.255.255.0 Gateway.......................... 192.168.1.1 DNS ................................ 192.168.1.1 Preferred wireless LAN... CUEnet 7.9. Wireless Communication Settings To use different network settings use standard Windows CE network configuration. 7.10.
7.11. Embedded Applications airCUE-XM8 is supplied with the following embedded applications. • • • • • • • • • Internet Explorer Inbox (e-mail client) WordPad Excel Viewer PowerPoint Viewer Image Viewer Media Player PDF Viewer PIM Synchronization All of these applications can be run from the initial Launch Screen or from a standard Windows CE desktop. 7.12. Taskbar Change taskbar settings 1. Select Start > Settings > Taskbar and Start Menu 2. Select desired options. User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.
8. 8.1. Default Settings airCUE-XM8 Network Setup Activate Taskbar Tap the screen on bottom gray area of screen. The Taskbar will fade up. Wireless Network Settings Activate Taskbar and double-tap the Network icon on the Taskbar. The Wi-Fi adapter dialog box will be displayed. Select a Network The information window displays three tabs. • • • IP Information tab displays current IP settings. IPv6 Information tab displays additional settings.
Connect to the Selected Network This window lists all wireless networks available to the airCUE-XM8. You can select a network from the list. Select item and tap Connect or click on Add New... and fill the Network Name (SSID). User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
View IP Information Set IP Settings Activate Taskbar and select Start – Settings – Network and Dial-up Connections the window with active network adapter will be displayed. Double-tap icon with wireless connection (it depends on used driver – WLANNDS1, PRISM1 etc.) the dialog box with IP settings will be displayed. Name Servers User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
9. 9.1. Charging Standard Charging The charger including the power cord is supplied with the unit. The charger can be directly connected to airCUE-XM8 or Docking station. The direct charging is show at the picture bellow. airCUE-XM8 Power Supply Power supply 90 - 264 VAC User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
9.2. Optional Docking Station If you have purchased a Docking Station as an optional accessory, you may use it as a charging stand. In this case the charger is hooked up to the Docking Station. Power Supply Power supply 90 - 264 VAC Steps are 1. Remove cover located on the bottom side of Docking Station. It is necessary to unscrew four screws using supplied tool. 2. Connect power connector. 3. Install cover back and screw all screws. 4.
10. Software and Firmware License END-USER NOTICE AND LICENSE AGREEMENT FROM CUE, a.s. NOTICE TO END-USER: CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING LEGAL AGREEMENT (THIS "LICENSE"). INSTALLATION OR USE OF THE ENCLOSED CUE, a.s. SOFTWARE PROGRAMS (COLLECTIVELY, "SOFTWARE") ON YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEMS OR HARDWARE DEVICES CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS.
11. Warranty Conditions Warranty Duration CUE, a.s. provides warranty for all CUE products for a period of 3 years from the day of purchase. The provided warranty for touch screens is 2 years from the day of purchase. CUE accepts reclamation of 5 not properly working dots and more (2 dots join – 1 counts).
12. CE Declaration of Conformity We, the producer CUE, a.s.
in accordance with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC,is in compliance with the following norms or documents: EN50082-1 (IEC801-2), IEC65(CO)39, DIN VDE 0839 part 82-1, DIN VDE 0843 part 4, IEC801-4, EN50081-1 EN55022 class B, DIN VDE 0839 part 81-1, EN55014, EN55011. Jaroslav Dibitanzl Member of Board of Directors User Manual airCUE-XM8 www.cuesystem.
13. FCC Caution Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
14. Cleaning the Touch Panel You should clean the touch panel screen overlay after each day’s use. Materials required are 1. 2. 3. Two clean, soft texture cloths (cotton). Spray bottle of cleaning solution without alcohol (window cleaner). Stainless steel parts should be cleaned using a special cleaning solution, for example 3M Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish, SS9100 2648 3. Steps are 1. 2. 3. 4. Turn the touch panel off. Spray a small amount of the cleaning solution onto one of the cloths.
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