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Summary of content (25 pages)

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Copyright Copyright © FIC (First International Computer). Corporation 2002. All right reserved. Disclaimer: FIC Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use this product. FIC Corporation reserves the right to change product specification without notice. Information in this document may change without notice.
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Important Safety Instructions The SlateVision has been tested for conformance to international safety regulations. Like any electronic device, however, SlateVision should be used with care. To protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to SlateVision, read and follow these safety instructions: 1. Read all of these instructions. And follow all warnings and instructions marked on the SlateVision. 2. Save these instructions for future use. 3.
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Electrical Restrictions WARNING: This equipment is designed for connection to a grounded (earthed) outlet. The grounding type plug is an important safety feature. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, damage to your equipment, or loss of data, do not disable this feature. Power Cord Set Requirements The power cord set (appliance coupler, flexible cord, and wall plug) you received with SlateVision meets the requirements for use in the country where you purchased the equipment.
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Battery (Lithium) NOTE: The following caution statement is located in the service and operating manual or on the label adjacent to the battery. 1. English CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. DISCARD USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS. 2. French IL Y A DANGER D'EXPLOSION S'IL Y A REMPLACEMENT INCORRECT DE LA BATTERIE.
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Welcome to SlateVision! 9 9 For Safe Use of Your SlateVision............................................................. 10 Routine Care ............................................................................................. 10 Battery Care .............................................................................................. 10 AC-DC Adapter Care ................................................................................ 10 TFT LCD Display Care ............
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st Using the 1 Menu Button ........................................................................ 39 Brightness Control..................................................................................... 39 Volume Control ......................................................................................... 40 Rotation ..................................................................................................... 41 Pen Calibration................................................................
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Appendix II AC-DC Adapter Guideline 63 63 Appendix III LED Indicators 65 65 Appendix IV Troubleshooting 67 67 General Problems ...................................................................................... 67 Possible TTS Problems............................................................................. 68 Possible SR Problems...............................................................................
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C h a p t er 1 Welcome to SlateVision! Congratulations on your purchase of SlateVision – a tablet PC! Tablet PCs are the next evolutionary stage in the development of the PC. SlateVision is part of a broad industry Tablet PC initiative that builds on the capabilities of Microsoft® Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition to extend the functionality of PCs. Tablet PCs are the evolution of today's laptops, extending their capabilities with the addition of pen input, handwriting and speech technologies.
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SlateVision System User Guide For Safe Use of Your SlateVision Sufficient attention has been paid to the safety of this product but please pay particular attention to the warnings indicated by the following guidelines during use. Routine Care To keep your SlateVision working properly, please follow these guidelines: Do not attempt to disassemble or modify your SlateVision. Do not place anything on top of the device at any time to prevent screen damage.
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Welcome to SlateVision! For use only with power supply Delta, Model: ADP-60DH, Liteon, Model: PA-1600-02, Car Adapter: Edacpower, Model: ED1010 TFT LCD Display Care Do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow excess liquid to drip down inside the device. Do not place anything on the screen at any time to prevent screen damage, for example, drink or food. Do not scratch the surface of the screen with any hard objects.
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C h a p t er 2 Getting Started Unpacking System Before unpacking SlateVision System, prepare a suitable workspace for your SlateVision. Provide a steady, level and clean surface, near an electrical wall outlet. When opening the box of SlateVision, make sure not to damage the box, as you may need to keep it and all packing material for future shipping needs. Unpacking the box, make sure the following components are included in the box and are in good condition.
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SlateVision System User Guide Preparing the Power Supply SlateVision features a two-way power supply that lets you use either batteries or a household AC current. Using Battery The primary source of SlateVision power is a battery pack. The 6-cell 3600 mAH Lithium-Ion battery combined with the Code Morphing Software advantage of the Crusoe processor allows up to 3 - 5 hours of battery life at full on operation (with www access). The battery pack is visible and accessible from rear of SlateVision.
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Getting Started Figure 2.1.2 Battery pack replacement battery Using the AC-DC Adapter If you prefer to operate SlateVision on AC power, use the AC-DC adapter that comes with this product. Simply connect the power adapter into the DC-in jack on SlateVision, and then plug the power adapter to a wall socket. The DC-in jack connects the AC-DC adapter provided to recharge the battery. The AC-DC adapter can be used if the battery is low or while SlateVision is positioned in its docking station. Figure 2.
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C h a p t er 3 Getting to Know Your SlateVision Front View Features are shown in [Figure 3.1.1], and are described as follows. Figure 3.1.1 Front View of SlateVision 1. TFT LCD Display: The wide 10.4’’ TFT-LCD LTPS integrates touch panel that provides 1024X768 XGA resolution in 16-bit high color, 124 dpi and portrait and landscape mode support makes SlateVision ideal for Internet browsing on the go. Data can be entered from the touch screen using the stylus and soft keyboard.
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SlateVision System User Guide 3. Figure 3.1.2 The slim stylus EMD Stylus: An Electro-Magnetic Digitizer (EMD) stylus included with SlateVision is used to activate the touch screen surface. This stylus comes in actual pen size, and there is a button on it to emulate the right button of the mouse. Please do not use anything other than the tip of the stylus to interact with the display or you may damage the display surface. 4. Internal Speaker: A built-in speaker is located on the lower right front corner.
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Getting to Know Your SlateVision 8. CTRL+ALT+DEL Button: This button is used to emulate the CTRL+ALT+DEL combination key, which brings the Windows Task Manager dialog box for you to monitor the performance of computer or close some tasks. User can’t configure this button since this button is set. Figure 3.1.4 The enlarged picture of tablet buttons 9. Direction / Enter Button: The up/down/left/right arrow buttons let you to choose the menu items you want to execute.
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SlateVision System User Guide Right Side View Features are shown in [Figure 3.2.1], and are described as follows. Figure 3.2.1 Right Side View of SlateVision 1. Infrared Receiver/Transceiver: The FIR (IrDA) provides active sync and wireless data transferring interface, e.g., infrared printer, IR-aware computers. 2. Modem Jack: A built-in modem for you to connects to a phone line. 3. Ethernet Jack (RJ45): A built-in modem for you to connects to a phone line.
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Getting to Know Your SlateVision Top View Features are shown in [Figure 3.3.1], and are described as follows. Figure 3.3.1 Top View of SlateVision 1. USB Port x 2: Connect USB peripheral devices to these 2 ports to take advantage of the universal functionality and flexibility of Plug and Play technology. The USB port supports most USB mouse and keyboard devices. It is recommended that the SlateVision be stored in the docking station when working on the USB keyboard or when using a USB mouse. 2.
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SlateVision System User Guide 3. Reset Button: You can use a noodle; such as paper clip to press the Reset Button to restart your system while your system is shutdown. 4. Power Switch: Press this switch to turn full power on/off. Turn on the SlateVision (Full Power Off) by pressing and holding the power switch 4 seconds until the Power indicator turns on. Turn off the SlateVision from the full power on mode via pressing and quickrelease the power switch. Figure 3.3.3 5.
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Getting to Know Your SlateVision Bottom View Features are shown in [Figure 3.4.1], and are described as follows. Figure 3.4.1 Right Side View of SlateVision 1. AC DC-in Power Jack: Plug the AC-DC adapter into this jack and to power the system. WARNING Before you plug the AC power cord, you must first check the voltage toggle switch setting is appropriate for your geographical area. 2.
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SlateVision System User Guide 5. External Display Port: Connect to an external CRT display device. You can project the screen output to a CRT monitor, LCD or both. To toggle the CRT and LCD display output with Tablet PC Input Panel, there are some hot keys for you using: Hot Key Output To Ctrl+Alt+L LCD monitor Ctrl+Alt+C CRT *1 Ctrl+Alt+S Both *2 *1: We don't suggest you only project your screen to CRT. *2: This is the default setting. Figure 3.4.
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Getting to Know Your SlateVision Rear View Features are shown in [Figure 3.5.1], and are described as follows. Figure 3.5.1 Rear View of SlateVision Battery Cover: The 6-cell 3600 mAH Lithium-Ion battery combined with the Code Morphing Software advantage of the Crusoe processor allows up to 3 ~ 5 hours of battery life at full on operation. Figure 3.5.