Motion™ LE1700 Tablet PC User’s Guide Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
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Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Finding information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Setting up the LE1700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Using the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Adjusting the display brightness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Rotating the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using infrared . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Finding additional software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Chapter 4 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 General care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Getting Started 1 The Motion Computing LE1700 is a full-featured Tablet PC, combining performance, long battery life, and a lightweight, sleek design. The LE1700 offers the latest innovations in mobile computing: a user-focused design, unmatched mobility, and state-of-the-art security. If you are new to Tablet PCs, use the information in this section to get started quickly. If you are already familiar with tablet computers, you can skip to the next chapter to find out about the features of the LE1700.
Overview The following illustrations show the buttons, slots, and ports on the Motion LE1700 Tablet PC. Although there are no controls on the back side, there is a sliding panel that covers the Extended Battery connector. Audio in/ Microphone port Power switch Wireless switch 2 USB 2.0 ports Audio out/ Headphones port DVI-D port SIM card slot Gigabit Ethernet port VGA port Security slot Wireless switch Enable and disable the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Broadband Wireless adapters (page 16).
Battery Antenna Status lights Fingerprint reader Microphone Esc Windows Security button Function Directional pad Dashboard Rotate display Microphone Microphone Ambient light sensor Speakers Battery Powers the Tablet PC when it is not plugged in (page 18). Antenna Improves the reception of the Broadband Wireless adapter (page 17). Microphones Record sounds and use for speech recognition (page 12). Esc button Cancel the current task. Equivalent to the Esc key on a keyboard (page 9).
SD card slot Power adapter port Infrared Air vent PC card slot Antenna Pen bay Pen tether Power adapter port Connect the power adapter (page 17). SD card slot Attach an SD (Secure Digital) card (page 15). PC card slot Attach a Type-I or Type-II PCMCIA card (page 15). Infrared Communicate with other devices using Infrared (page 13). Air vent Dissipates heat from the tablet. Pen bay Store the pen when not in use. Pen tether Attach the pen tether.
Setting up the LE1700 The LE1700 is self-contained, so you can start using it immediately. You should connect AC power until the battery is fully charged. Use the following steps to get started. Step 1: Plug in the power adapter • Plug the power cord in to the power adapter. Insert the power cord into an outlet and the power adapter plug into the power adapter port on the Tablet PC.
Step 4: Calibrate the digitizer With a Tablet PC, you frequently use a tablet pen instead of a mouse and keyboard for input. Use the pen to move the pointer around the screen, and tap the screen to click. Use Tablet PC Input Panel and handwriting recognition to enter text. The digitizer detects the position of the pen on the display. You should calibrate the digitizer the first time you start the Tablet PC, and again whenever the pointer does not align with the pen tip. To calibrate the digitizer 1.
Features 2 The Motion Computing LE1700 Tablet PC has the power and features of a notebook computer, while giving you the added mobility and versatility of a tablet computer. Use the information in this chapter to get more familiar with the hardware features of your LE1700 Tablet PC, such as buttons, slots, connectors, and wireless adapters The LE1700 Tablet PC includes the following features: • Intel® Core™2 Duo 1.5 GHz Processor or Intel® Core™ Solo 1.
Pen An important difference between traditional PCs and Tablet PCs is that you frequently use the tablet pen to interact with the computer instead of a mouse and keyboard. The pen includes a pressure-sensitive tip, a function button, and an eraser. The pen contains no batteries and requires no external power. Eraser Tip Function button For information about using the pen, see “Using the pen” on page 21.
Front panel buttons You can use the buttons on the front of the tablet to perform many functions without having to use the pen. The buttons are customizable, so you can modify their functions to suit the way you work. See “Configuring front panel buttons” on page 23. Esc Function Directional pad Dashboard Rotate screen Button Primary Secondary (Function + button) Esc Cancels the current task. Equivalent to the Esc key.
Status lights You can use the indicator lights on the front of the LE1700 to monitor the status of the tablet. The following illustration shows the status lights on the LE1700.
Windows Security button You can use the Windows Security button to log on to or lock your Tablet PC. Pressing the Windows Security button is equivalent to pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del on a keyboard. Fingerprint reader Using the fingerprint reader, you can log on to your Tablet PC by scanning your fingerprint instead of entering a password. This presents an added level of security for your tablet.
View Anywhere display (optional) The View Anywhere™ display option enhances outdoor viewing and bright-light viewing environments. The View Anywhere display includes all the standard display features plus: • A protective layer that improves the sunlight contrast ratio and significantly reduces reflection and glare. • Improved sunlight contrast ratio, which enhances viewability at wide viewing angles. • Reduced reflection and glare and improved light pass-through efficiency.
Infrared (IrDA) Your Tablet PC has integrated Infrared, which you can use to connect your tablet to other computers and devices wirelessly. The LE1700 supports the IrDA standard (Infrared Data Association), which ensures that you can connect to printers, modems, cellular phones, and other devices. Infrared has a range of approximately one meter, and requires line-of-sight alignment between the two devices. USB 2.0 ports Two USB 2.
Security slot You can use the security slot to attach your tablet to a desk, table or other fixture. You must purchase a security lock separately. VGA port You can use the VGA port to connect standard VGA monitors. When you attach an external monitor, you can use the external monitor only, or the external monitor and the Tablet PC display together. See “Setting up an external display” on page 26.
SD (Secure Digital) card slot The SD card slot holds one SD card for storage or accessories. SD memory cards are a storage media that provide large capacity and fast access. • To insert an SD card, place it in the slot, label side up, until it clicks into place. • To remove the SD card, press the card in slightly until it pops out. PC card slot The PC card slot holds one Type-I or Type-II PC card for networking, memory expansion, or accessories. PC cards are also called PCMCIA cards.
Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g wireless) Your Tablet PC has integrated Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g) that you can use to connect to the Internet and other computers wirelessly. You can use Wi-Fi in your home, and in many schools, hotels, airports, and restaurants. Note: Wireless access requires an 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g access point. Internet access requires a working Internet connection. Your ability to use Wi-Fi depends on the several conditions: • Distance from the access point.
Antenna The antenna improves the reception of the optional Wireless Broadband adapter. You can raise the antenna if your Wireless Broadband reception is poor. To raise the antenna, insert your finger into the notch and lift up. For information about using Wireless Broadband, see “Using Wireless Broadband” on page 47. Power adapter The power adapter provides power to the Tablet PC and charges the battery when it is in the Tablet PC.
Battery The LE1700 includes a high-capacity Lithium-ion battery that mounts at the top of the Tablet PC. Under normal conditions, you can run the tablet on battery power for up to three hours. You can maximize battery life by optimizing your power scheme. See “Using power management” on page 29. For information about charging and checking battery status, see “Using the battery” on page 32. An optional extended battery is also available.
Using your Tablet PC 3 The LE1700 Tablet PC runs Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, which includes ink-totext and word recognition, voice recognition, and improved security to help defend against viruses, worms, and other threats. And unlike PDAs or other handheld devices, the LE1700 can run any Windows XP-compatible application.
Using Motion Dashboard Motion Dashboard puts many common tablet-related settings and tasks at your fingertips. For example, you can enable or disable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, calibrate the digitizer, or check your remaining battery power. To start Motion Dashboard • Press the Dashboard button ( ) on the front of the tablet. When you change a setting on Motion Dashboard, the change occurs immediately. You do not need to tap Apply or OK. For more information, see Motion Dashboard Help.
Using the pen You can use the tablet pen to write on the display and navigate the operating system. A pen can feel more natural in your hand than a mouse, and you can use the pen while standing or walking. The following table show the various pen actions and their mouse equivalents.
Using Tablet PC Input Panel You can use Tablet PC Input Panel instead of a keyboard to enter text on your Tablet PC. Use the writing pad or the character pad to convert your handwriting to text, or tap characters using the on-screen keyboard. You can also use Input Panel to dictate text or use voice commands. For more information about Speech Recognition, see “Using speech recognition” on page 28. The following illustration shows Input Panel open to the writing pad.
Configuring front panel buttons As you become more familiar with your Tablet PC, you may want to customize the buttons on the front panel. You can configure the buttons to start your favorite program, run a command, or enter a key combination. Esc Function Directional pad Hot 1 Hot 2 To change the front panel buttons 1. Open Motion Dashboard to the Pen & Tablet panel (page 20). 2. Tap the Tablet and Pen Settings button. 3. Tap the Tablet Buttons tab. 4. Select the button combination you want to change.
Using USB You can use the two integrated USB 2.0 ports to connect USB devices, such as digital cameras, printers, external storage devices, keyboards, and mice. USB devices typically use power from the computer, so you should use AC power or have adequate battery power while you are using USB devices. To use a USB device, connect the device to the USB port ( ) on the side of the Tablet PC. When you connect a USB device, the Tablet PC recognizes it and loads the appropriate device driver.
Rotating the display You can easily change the screen orientation to fit your current task. You may want to use the portrait orientation for filling out forms or reading an e-book. At other times, you may want a landscape orientation for Web browsing or sketching. To rotate the display • Press the Rotate ( ) button on the front of the tablet. Note: If you change the screen orientation, you may need to recalibrate the tablet pen. See “Calibrate the digitizer” on page 6.
Setting up an external display If you want more desktop real estate, or the flexibility of multiple monitors, you can connect an external display, such as a monitor or projector. You can extend your display to the external monitor, mirror your display on the external monitor, or use the external monitor only. Because the tablet pen does not work on the external display, you should typically use a keyboard and mouse when you have an external display attached. To set up an external monitor 1.
Using the built-in microphones You can use the built-in microphones to record audio, dictate notes, and use voice commands. The two microphones are used at the same time to optimize sound detection for speech recognition and voice recording. You can use the Speak Anywhere acoustics software to fine tune the built-in microphones to suit your environment.
Setting up the skew angle The default sound detection area is directly in front of the Tablet PC, but you can use the skew angle to offset the sound detection area toward one side or the other. To set up the skew angle 1. Open Motion Dashboard to the Audio panel (page 20). 2. Under Microphone, ensure that Narrow Angle or Medium Angle is selected. You cannot use a skew angle with the Wide angle setting. 3. Move to where you want the microphone to detect your voice. 4. Tap Calibrate. A block of text appears.
Setting up speech recognition Before you can use speech recognition, you must configure the microphones and train the system for the characteristics of your voice. The entire process takes about 10 minutes. You should move to a quiet environment before starting this procedure. To set up speech recognition 1. Open Motion Dashboard to the Audio panel (page 20). 2. Ensure that the speakers and microphone are set to appropriate levels. 3. Start Input Panel (page 22). 4.
Alarms Use the Alarms tab to specify the point at which battery alarms are activated for the low and critically low battery level states. You can also define what happens when that battery level is reached. For example, you may choose to have the tablet sound an alarm, or you may prefer to receive a visual reminder. Power Meter Use the Power Meter tab to see a visual indication of the power status. If you select the Show Details option, you can tap a battery icon for more information.
Using Standby Standby is a state in which your display and hard disks turn off, so that your computer uses less power. When you want to use the computer again, it comes out of standby quickly, although you may have to log on again. Use standby to save power when you will be away from the computer for a short time while working. Because Standby does not save your desktop state to disk, a power failure while on Standby can cause you to lose unsaved information. To put your computer on Standby 1.
Using the battery The Tablet PC runs on battery power when it is not plugged in. The standard battery, included with the Tablet PC, attaches to the top of the unit. To increase your battery life, you can also attach the optional extended battery. For more information, go to the Motion Computing accessories page at www.motioncomputing.com/accessories.
Battery and power management tips • To lengthen the battery’s usable life, use AC power when you can. The battery will charge automatically while you run on AC power, so leave the battery in the tablet while you are working. • For optimal battery life, use AC power when using a CD or DVD player. • When running on battery power, place the system in Hibernate or Standby mode if you are going to leave it unattended for more than a few minutes (page 31).
Swapping the battery You can swap the standard battery while the system is on, with or without having the Tablet PC plugged in to AC power. To swap batteries 1. Put the computer in Hibernate or Standby mode (page 31). • With Standby, the Tablet PC will maintain your system for up to 30 seconds while you swap the battery. You may have less than 30 seconds if you have many applications running. • With Hibernate, you will have as long as you need to swap the battery. 2. Remove the battery (page 33). 3.
Battery fault code To check the battery status, push the button next to the LEDs. If the top, middle, and bottom LEDs on the battery illuminate simultaneously, the battery has failed and must be replaced. Extended Battery LEDs and test button Battery LEDs and test button If the three LEDs (indicated with arrows) are illuminated, the battery has failed and must be replaced.
The battery status light on the Tablet PC is blinking amber when the Extended Battery is installed and AC power is applied to the tablet. • The Extended Battery may have failed. Use the status lights on the Extended Battery to verify its condition. If the three LEDs (indicated with arrows) are illuminated, the battery has failed and must be replaced. • The Extended Battery is in self-conditioning mode. Allow the battery to deplete its charge to less than 25%.
Using Motion OmniPass and the fingerprint reader Motion OmniPass offers a secure and convenient system for managing your passwords and providing confidentiality for your sensitive data through file encryption. To start Motion OmniPass • In the notification area, double-tap the Motion OmniPass icon ( ). You can also start Motion OmniPass from the Security panel of Motion Dashboard. The following illustration shows the Motion OmniPass Control Center.
4. In the Choose Finger window, tap on the finger you want to enroll, then tap Next or Practice. Practice allows you to do a trial run of the fingerprint capture. 5. Place the selected finger over the fingerprint reader and slowly drag your finger across the sensor from right to left or left to right. If the capture is successful, a green fingerprint image will appear in the capture area. If the capture is unsuccessful, follow the instructions on the screen to improve the scan.
You can also capture a second fingerprint later. From the OmniPass Control Center, tap Run Enrollment Wizard, then tap Modify a user’s device enrollment. 7. Select I am done with enrolling security authentication devices and tap Next. 8. Select your user preferences and tap Next. On the Backup User Profile screen, tap Backup Now. 9. Select a location for your back up profile and tap Save. Enter a password and tap OK. On the final screen, tap Done.
Note: For some applications, you may have to use the password wizard to register passwords. See “Using the password wizard” on page 40. 4. Enter the following information: • Friendly Name. A descriptive name to identify the password box. • Automatically enter. Instantly accesses the site without requiring a password or fingerprint scan. If you are logged in to OmniPass and you access a secure Web site, OmniPass will automatically submit your user name and password without prompting for verification.
4. Tap Modify a user’s device enrollment. If prompted, authenticate with OmniPass. 5. Select SmartCard and tap Next. Insert the smart card into the smart card reader if you have not done so already. 6. Enter the PIN for the smart card. 7. On the confirmation screen, tap Next. 8. On the Device Enrollment Complete screen, select I am done with enrolling devices and tap Next.
Setting up strong logon security For an additional level of security, you can enable strong logon security. Strong logon security forces you to authenticate with a specific security device (such as the fingerprint reader or a Smart Card) before allowing access to Windows. After strong logon security is enabled, the Windows Welcome screen and Windows Fast User Switching are disabled. To enable strong logon security 1. Start Motion OmniPass (page 37). 2. Tap the Change Your System Settings tab. 3.
Using Windows Security Center Windows Security Center provides a central location for you to manage your computer’s security settings and learn more about improving security. If a problem is detected (such as an out-of-date antivirus application), the Security Center sends you an alert and provides recommendations for how to remedy the situation. Windows Security Center manages the following: • Windows Firewall.
Setting up users and passwords You can use different types of user accounts and passwords to create various levels of protection for your Tablet PC and its data, depending on the level of security that you need. Setting up Windows user accounts You can use Windows user accounts to help secure the files on your computer from other users. You must have an administrator account on the computer to add a new user to the computer. To set up a Windows user account 1. In Control Panel, open User Accounts. 2.
Setting up a hard disk drive (HDD) password You can use a HDD password to protect the computer and the hard disk drive. The computer cannot be started without the HDD password, and the data on the disk drive cannot be accessed, even if it is removed and attached to a different computer. To set up an HDD password 1. Start the Tablet PC. 2. When the Motion Computing splash screen appears, press the Rotate button ( ). If you miss the splash screen, restart the computer and try again.
Using Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g) Use the information in this section to set up a Wi-Fi connection. Wireless access requires an 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g access point. Internet access requires a working Internet connection. DANGER: FAA regulations require that you disable any wireless connection when traveling by air. Failure to disable the wireless connection on the Tablet PC while traveling by air can cause communications problems with aircraft instruments.
Using Wireless Broadband Use the information in this section to set up a Wireless Broadband connection. Wireless Broadband access requires a service contract from a Wireless Broadband service provider. For more information, see “Wireless Broadband” on page 16. WARNING: FAA regulations require that you disable any wireless connection when traveling by air. Failure to disable the wireless connection on the Tablet PC while traveling by air can cause communications problems with aircraft instruments.
Connecting and disconnecting Use the connection manager software to connect to your provider’s Wireless Broadband network. To connect and disconnect 1. Start the connection manager (page 47). 2. Do one of the following: • To connect, click Connect or Go. • To disconnect, click Disconnect or Stop. Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth® to connect to accessory devices or other computers. The devices can communicate with each other when they are in range.
3. Place the Bluetooth device in discoverable mode. Each Bluetooth device may have a different way to make it discoverable. See the manufacturer’s documentation for more information. 4. Tap the New Connection button. 5. In the Add New Connection window, select Express and tap Next. 6. Under Bluetooth devices, select the appropriate device and tap Next. If the device is not discovered, see “If the device is not discovered…” on page 49. 7.
and then Send a file or Receive a file. When you do this, discovery is automatically turned on for the receiving device. • Select Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer to connect to keyboards, mice, printers, and other devices. You find this by right-clicking the Bluetooth icon > Show Bluetooth Devices > Options. • Check which Bluetooth devices are connected. Tap the Bluetooth Devices icon > Open Bluetooth Settings.
Using infrared You can use infrared to connect to printers, modems, cellular phones, and other devices. Use the Wireless Link window to control infrared connections. To open the Wireless Link window • In Control Panel, open Wireless Link. To establish an infrared connection 1. Ensure that infrared is enabled on both devices. 2. Position the devices so that the two infrared transceivers are pointing at each other, and the devices are within one meter of each other.
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Care and Maintenance 4 Proper care and maintenance will keep your Tablet PC working and in good condition for a long time. For general information about care of the Tablet PC and its components and accessories, see the Safety and Regulatory Guide included with your Tablet PC. This chapter describes the care and maintenance procedures for your LE1700 Tablet PC. Important: Follow the guidelines listed below when caring for your Tablet PC and its components.
Standard display • Clean fingerprints and most marks from the display surface by wiping it with the soft cloth (provided). Never spray or pour liquids directly onto the display surface itself. Never use an abrasive cleaner on the display. If liquid is spilled on the display, wipe it up immediately. • If needed, spray a soft cloth (not directly on the display) with a window-type cleaner and wipe the display. • Avoid using tissues or paper towels to clean the display surface.
Cleaning in a health care environment This section describes the cleaning procedures for a Tablet PC in a health care environment. Disinfecting procedures You should periodically disinfect the tablet according to the institutional polices of surface and equipment safety and cleanliness.
Cleaning solutions This section describes various cleaning solutions that have been tested by Motion Computing. Please review the manufacturer's guidelines for proper use of the product. Product Type Manufacturer Comments Alcohol Prep Pads Dynarex For general purpose use only. Not considered a disinfectant for health care environments. Cavi-Wipes Metrex Can be difficult to clean off. Can leave a film on the product.
Pen • Store the pen in the pen bay or in a case when not in use. • Do not store the pen vertically on the tip. Constant pressure on the tip can affect the pen-to-digitizer interaction. • Change the pen tip regularly. See “Replacing pen tips” on page 57. • Do not immerse the pen in liquid. It contains electronic components that could be damaged. • In certain environments, particles or debris can stick to the pen tip or the Tablet PC display.
Replacing the antenna If the antenna becomes detached from the Tablet PC, you can snap it back in to place. If the antenna breaks, you can order another one from Motion Computing. Go to the Motion Computing accessories page at www.motioncomputing.com/accessories. Traveling with your Tablet PC Use the following tips when you travel with your Tablet PC: • Remove all accessories and cables. Remember to pack those you will need while traveling, including at least one tablet pen.
Traveling by air Use the following tips when traveling by air. • Have a fully charged battery in case security personnel ask you to start the Tablet PC. • Have it hand-inspected or sent through the X-ray scanner, but never carry it through the metal detector. • Turn off the Tablet PC off or place it in hibernation mode for takeoff and landing. FAA Wireless air travel requirement The FAA requires that you suspend wireless operations, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, before boarding a plane.
Using Acronis Startup Recovery Manager If you cannot start Windows, you can run Startup Recovery Manager when you start the computer. If the operating system will not start, you can use Startup Recovery Manager to restore damaged partitions. To restore from the Startup Recovery Manager 1. Start the LE1700 (page 5). 2. When the Acronis screen appears, press the Enter button (page 9) or the Enter key on the keyboard (optional). 3. Tap Start Acronis True Image. 4. Tap Recovery. 5.
Removing the Acronis OEM Zone The Acronis OEM Zone is a special partition on the computer’s hard disk drive that stores the original factory backup archive. If you have created your own hard disk drive backup archive and a bootable disk, you can delete the OEM zone to free up some disk space. To remove the OEM Zone 1. Start Acronis True Image by double-tapping the Acronis True Image icon on your computer’s desktop. 2. Tap Remove Acronis OEM Zone. 3. Follow the instructions in the wizard.
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Troubleshooting and Support A Motion Computing Tablet PCs are thoroughly tested for performance and quality, but occasionally problems still occur. If you do not find the information you are looking for in this section, go to the Motion Computing support page at www.motioncomputing.com/ support. Troubleshooting Use the information in this section to identify and resolve common issues. If an issue has more than one potential cause, the most common cause is listed first.
The display goes black while the Tablet PC is still turned on • The computer might have turned off the display to save power. To restore the display, touch the screen with the tablet pen or press a button. • The computer might have gone into Standby mode. In Standby mode, the power status light flashes blue. Slide and hold the power switch for about one second. • The computer might have gone into low-battery Hibernation mode. In low-battery Hibernation mode, the power status light is off.
The display is unreadable or distorted • The screen resolution and color quality may be set incorrectly. Use Windows Display Properties to reset the display settings. 1. In Control Panel, open Display. 2. Click the Settings tab. 3. For Screen resolution, select the appropriate resolution for your display (1024 × 768 for XGA displays or 1400 × 1050 for SXGA+ displays). 4. For Color quality, select Highest (32 bit). • The display driver may have been removed or become corrupted.
The eraser does not work • The eraser may not be enabled. You can use Tablet and Pen Settings window to enable the eraser. See “Configuring pen options” on page 22. The eraser works on ink only, not text. The buttons on the Tablet PC do not do what I expect them to do • The button functions may have been customized. You can use the Tablet and Pen Settings window to change the buttons to the desired functions. See “Configuring front panel buttons” on page 23.
No sound is coming from any speakers • The volume may be set too low or muted. You can use Motion Dashboard to increase the volume or turn mute off. • The integrated audio components may have been overwritten. If you install a third-party audio device (such as a USB or Bluetooth device), the integrated audio may stop working. If this happens, reinstall the SigmaTel and Knowles Acoustics audio drivers. After you install these, if you still have problems recording, contact Motion Technical Support.
What do I need to use the Tablet PC in another country? • You will need a travel plug adapter. You can find these in airports and travel stores. You do not need to buy a voltage converter; the Motion AC adapter will automatically adjust to different voltages. How do I clean the View Anywhere display screen? • To clean the View Anywhere display screen, wipe it with a soft cloth (like the one supplied). If needed, clean with any alcohol-based product recommended for use on anti-reflective glass.
Specifications You can use System Information to find out more about your hardware and software environment. From the Start menu, choose All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Information. You can find the specifications for other Motion Computing products at www.motioncomputing.com/products. Warranty and Insurance Programs Motion Computing currently provides limited warranties on Motion products and accessories.
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Index Numerics 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet about 14 using 24 802.
D Dashboard starting 20 using 20 Dashboard button about 3, 9 configuring 23 dictation mode 28 digital monitor port 14 digitizer pen about 21 calibrating 6 directional pad 3, 9 disabling the eraser 22 the pen button 22 display about 11 brightness 24 dynamic brightness 24 extended 26 features 11 fixed brightness 24 mirrored 26 rotating 25 rotation sequence 25 using 24 disposing of used batteries 35 docking port 4, 14 document, about 1 DVI port 2, 14 dynamic brightness 24 E enabling 802.
infrared about 4, 13 using 51 infrared data association 13 Input Panel starting 9 using 22 insurance 69 integrated microphones 12, 27 integrated speakers 12 Internet Options 43 IrDA about 4, 13 using 51 K key button 11 keyboard 22 L landscape mode 25 LCD about 11 care and cleaning 54 View Anywhere 12 Li-ion battery 18 liquid crystal display See LCD Lithium-ion battery See Li-ion battery logging on to a remembered site 40 M maintenance backup 59 recovery 59 maintenance procedures 53 medium angle setting 2
power schemes 29 power switch 2 R recovery procedure 59 removing the battery 33 replacing pen tips 57 replacing the battery 33 right-clicking 21 RJ-45 jack 14 Rotate button about 3, 9 configuring 23 rotate sequence 25 rotating the display 25 S SD card slot about 4, 15 using 15 Secure Digital See SD card slot security features 10 using 10 security slot 2, 14 service 69 setting up 802.
using 802.
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