RTW-1000 Operational Manual RTW-1000 Operation Manual Empus Version 1.2 Copyright © 2004-2005, All rights reserved. Microsoft®, MS-DOS®, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Pentium® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual INDEX READ ME FIRST ...................................................................................... 3 MAINTENANCE .............................................................................. 3 CARE OF THE DISPLAY ................................................................ 3 NOTES ON THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................ 3 SUPPLIED ITEMS........................................................................... 3 DEVICE INITIALIZATION................
RTW-1000 Operational Manual READ ME FIRST MAINTENANCE Congratulations on purchasing the Empus Pocket PC. Please follow the instructions in this booklet in order to ensure a long and enjoyable experience with your purchase. l There are no self-cleanable or self-serviceable parts inside the Pocket PC. l Always disconnect all power and cables before cleaning. l Clean the Pocket PC only with a damp, lint-free cloth. l Do not apply solvents, caustic or gas-based cleaners.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Microsoft Companion CD Instruction manual (this manual) Power cable for 12V cigarette lighter CD with navigation software USB docking station (charging/synchronization)* ActiveSync-cable* for charging and synchronizing* Car holder of the Pocket PC with flexible neck* Earphones* Protective case and storage pocket with transparent window* Pre-installed memory card(s) MMC/SD* * Optional DEVICE INITIALIZATION Please follow the important steps listed below upon
RTW-1000 Operational Manual GETTING STARTED This chapter introduces you to the Empus Pocket PC and guides you through the friendly setup process. The illustrations on the following pages introduce you to the various buttons, connectors, ports and features of your Pocket PC.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual Ref Component Œ GPS antenna • SD/MMC Slot Description GPS antenna Insert an optional SD (Secure Digital) or MMC (MultiMediaCard) card for removable storage. Touch Screen Tap the screen with the stylus to select menu Ž commands or enter information. Start screen • Program Button Note: All program keys could be adapted. Contacts • Program Button ‘ Navigation pad Moves up, down, left or right by pushing towards the corresponding area of the pad.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual BOTTOM VIEW Œ Ref Component Œ AC adaptor port • ActiveSync Connector • Description Connection to an external power supply. Connects to your PC based computer for synchronizing data and charging. LEFT VIEW Œ Ref Component Œ Selection wheel • Ext. antenna Ž Reset Button Ž • Description To select options in programs. To use ext. antenna. Restarts your Pocket PC.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual RIGHT VIEW Description Œ Ref Component Œ GPS-Button Description Turns the GPS function on/off. TOP VIEW Œ • Ref Component Œ Stylus • Headphone Ž IR Port Ž
RTW-1000 Operational Manual USB DOCKING STATION The USB docking station is an alternate and useful option for charging and synchronizing your Empus Pocket PC with a PC-based computer. Overview of the docking station: l The docking station is only to be used with the supplied AC adapter (Phihong PSC11R-050) and the Empus Pocket PC. Ref Component Description Ref Component Υ Description Yellow light - as soon as the docking station receives power.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual INITIAL SET-UP OF THE POCKET PC The following section provides a friendly step-by-step guide that assist you through the initial set up of the Empus Pocket PC. STEP 1: CHARGING THE POCKET PC BATTERY The Empus Pocket PC can be conveniently charged with either the supplied AC adaptor or the optional USB dock. 1. Slide the adaptor plug into the guide rail at the back of the AC adaptor. Plug the AC adaptor into a wall outlet that is easily accessible. 2.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual As an alternative to the USB docking station, you can also connect the AC adaptor directly to the Pocket PC or use the optional ActiveSync-cable. • Attach this connector to your Pocket PC ŒUSB connector Attach the USB connector (Œ) to an available USB port of your PC and the ActiveSync® connector (•) to the ActiveSync port of your Pocket PC. The PC must be switched on for charging through the ActiveSync cable.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual 6. If testing the connection options, insert the Pocket PC in the charging/synchronization docking station. ² If other programs have been bundled, you will find these on your Companion CD under: Enhance Your Experience → Mobility or Entertainment. STEP 2: SWITCHING ON THE POCKET PC 1. Press the On/Off switch in order to start the Pocket PC. The Pocket PC will automatically starts in the initial set-up screen.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual on the Pocket PC since the last synchronization are compared and reconciled. In the Settings menu of the Microsoft ActiveSync program you can define precisely which rules are to be applied during synchronization. Call up the program Help (by pressing F1) in order to see the effects of the corresponding settings. If the Pocket PC is not recognized as a partner, restricted guest access is automatically activated that allows, for example, data to be exchanged.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual WORKING WITH MEMORY CARDS Your Pocket PC supports MMC and SD memory cards. INSERTING MEMORY CARDS 1. Carefully take the memory card out of its packing (if included). Take care not to touch or dirty the contact points. 2. Push the memory card carefully into the card slot as shown. The side of the memory card wearing the label must point upwards. The memory card should slightly lock in place. REMOVING MEMORY CARDS ² Do not remove the memory card while it is being accessed.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual DATA EXCHANGE VIA CARD READER You can transfer or synchronize data via ActiveSync®. This is also the correct method, in particular, if files are to be transferred that must be converted into a Pocket PC-readable format. However, if you wish to copy large quantities of data (MP3 files, navigation maps) to the memory card, these can also be stored directly to the memory card. Many computers already have memory card devices.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual RESETTING THE POCKET PC There are two options for resetting the Pocket PC. SOFT-RESET This option restarts the Pocket PC, without reinstallation being necessary. A soft-reset is often used in order to reorganize the memory. In doing so all programs that are running are interrupted and the working memory is reinitialized. Choose this option if your Pocket PC is not responding or working properly. Perform the soft-reset as follows: 1.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual BASIC SKILLS This chapter familiarizes you with the basic operations of your Pocket PC such as using the stylus, navigation button, navigation pad, menus and programs. You will also know how to enter information. USING THE STYLUS The stylus serves as a mouse for computers. It is used to navigate and select objects on the screen. Pull the stylus out of the slot and extend it for ease of use. Store it in the slot when not in use.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual STATUS ICONS When the Today screen is displayed, you may see the following status icons on the Command bar or Navigation bar. In most cases, you can tap a status icon to display the associated control panel or more information related to the item. For example, tap the battery status icon to open the Power control panel. I Icon Meaning Speaker is on. Speaker is off. Battery is charging. Battery is low. Battery is very low. Battery is fully charged. Connection is active.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual The table below contains a partial list of the programs and their icons: Icon Program Description ActiveSync Synchronize information between your Pocket PC and desktop computer. Calendar Keep track of your appointments and create meeting requests. Contacts Keep track of your friends and colleagues. Inbox Send and receive email messages. Pocket Internet Explorer Browse Web and WAP sites and download new programs and files from the Internet.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual NAVIGATION GPS NAVIGATION SOFTWARE Please refer to the included “GPS Software Guide”. TIPS FOR NAVIGATION Ø Do not manipulate the navigation system during driving to protect yourself and others from accidents! Ø In the event that you do not understand the voice instruction or if you are in doubt of your heading, the arrow on the map of your Empus Pocket PC will be able to provide you with a quick orientation.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual GPS DIAGNOSE There are two ways to turn on/off your Empus Pocket PC's GPS function manually. 1. Thru embedded software. Users will notice the GPS icon on the button right of the Today screen. Tab on it will bring up a quick diagnose window, which allows the users to switch on and off the GPS function of the Empus Pocket PC manually. 2. Thru embedded hotkey operation.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual FAQ Where can I find more information about the Pocket PC. iDetailed operating instructions for navigation (optional) and operation of the Pocket PC programs can be found on the corresponding CDs, which accompany your Pocket PC. For additional assistance use the extensive help functions that are available at the touch of a button (usually F1 on your PC) or by typing the question mark (on the Pocket PC).
RTW-1000 Operational Manual CUSTOMER SERVICE FAULTS AND POSSIBLE CAUSES The Pocket PC does not respond anymore. Ø Press the reset button. Elements have inadvertently been overwritten. Ø In the Settings menu of the ActiveSync program you can define precisely which rules are to be applied during synchronization. Call up the program Help (by pressing F1) in order to see the effects of the corresponding settings. The Pocket PC shows that insufficient memory is available.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual Ø The GPS receiver does not start automatically. Solution: GPS cannot be initialized even after the configuration of the COM1 port, 1. Close the navigation program. Check the GPS reception settings under Start – Settings – System – GPS. It is recommended to use the automatic start when accessing COM1. Restart the navigation program. The display jitters / slows down, responds sluggish or the program aborts. This may be due to reduced memory availability.
RTW-1000 Operational Manual ADDITIONAL SUPPORT If the suggestions in the above section have not solved your problem, please contact your local reseller or visit RoyalTek web site.
