TWN-5213CU ViVa1.0 User Guide Revision 1.
Copyright The information contained in this document is provided “as is” and is subject to change without notice. Tatung Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Tatung Co. shall not be liable for any errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this manual or the examples herein.
Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is defined as below: CAUTION! : Pay Attention! A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow safety instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. WARNING! : A warning informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow safety instructions may cause bodily injury.
CAUTION! ● Always use the battery pack that is provided with this WebPAD by TATUNG because other battery packs may have different specifications. Potential hazards and damages may occur to the WebPAD. ● Do not expose the battery pack to other metal objects. Store it in a cool and dry place. ● Do not use or place the WebPAD near sources of heat or expose it to direct sunlight for an extended period of time. ● Do not push or apply force to the TFT screen.
Table of Contents 1. Overview........................................................................................ ............................................................7 2. Equipment Checklist .................................................................... ............................................................8 3. System Specification ................................................................... ............................................................9 4. WebPAD Outlook.......
7.4 MSN Messenger ................................................................................................................................................... 38 7.5 Remote Desktop Connection ................................................................................................................................ 41 7.6 Input Method ......................................................................................................................................................... 43 7.
1. Overview ........................................................................ Welcome to TATUNG WebPAD – TWN-5213CU! This wireless WebPAD is designed to provide the ViVa application execution environment to support the customers to build-up a customizable product for different vertical markets. This set demos one example for full Web browsing capabilities, information management, rich multimedia streaming, and e-mail functionalities.
2. Equipment Checklist..................................................... Carefully unpack your TWN-5213CU WebPAD from the box. Check to make sure the following accessories are included in the box. If you find any accessory that appears damaged or missing, please contact TATUNG representatives immediately.
3. System Specification .................................................... CPU Memory Storage Display Expansion Slots Input/Output Adapter Battery Weight Dimension LED Indicators NS Geode SC3200 266MHz with MMX Compatible Instruction Set Support 128MB On-Board SDRAM Support 64MB CompactFlash Card built-in 10.
4. WebPAD Outlook........................................................... 4.1 Front View of the WebPAD Function Key Push to define functions for the hardware buttons. The user can also assign it to launch the application of his/her preference. Push to switch between the desktop and current display. Push to launch the SoftKeyboard and Handwriting Pad. Push to talk (This is reserved for future use). You can also assign it to launch the application of your preference.
Meanings of the TWN-5213CU LED indicators are shown in the following table: LED Indicator Power LED Battery Charge LED RF LED LED Color OFF Green Amber Red Blinking Red Power off or Suspend Mode Power On No charging Fully charged Low Battery Charging <=8% Extremely Low Battery -(Auto Suspend) <=4% Charge Error -(Or no battery installed) TATUNG WebPAD (TWN-5213CU) User Guide Signal Strength =0 (No signal) Signal Strength =4,5 (Excellent) Signal Strength =2,3 (Good) Signal Strength =1 (Very low) -
4.2 Top View of the WebPAD Serial Interface (Debug purpose) Reset Button For cold reset the system. USB Port USB host PC Card Slot (PCMCIA Type II) z Wireless LAN card and built-In TATUNG patent-pending antenna module. 4.
4.4 Right View of the WebPAD Power Button (1) Holding down this button for more than 4 seconds will shut down the system. (2) Pressing and quickly releasing the power button will put the system into suspend mode. Press the power button again to resume operation. (3) Without the main battery pack, the device cannot be turned on. NOTE! Even when the device is in critically low-battery state – battery capacity is lower or equal to 4%, the device can still be turned on as long as the AC adapter is plugged in.
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5. Quick-Start Procedure .................................................. 5.1 Starting TATUNG WebPAD The TWN-5213CU uses two power sources, battery and AC power. To operate the device with AC power, perform the following steps: (1) Plug one end of the AC Adapter into the DC-In jack and plug the other end into electrical outlet. (Power Source: 100 - 240 V / 50 or 60 Hz.) (2) Turn on the TWN-5213CU using the power button. (3) Finish.
To operate the device with the battery pack for the first time, perform the following steps: (1) Insert a fully charged battery pack into the Battery Slot. (2) Lock the battery latch. (3) Finish. NOTE! The system will not power on if the battery latch is not in the locked position.
5.2 Booting Logo When the user turns on the TWN-5213CU, there is a booting logo displayed on the screen while the system is loading. 5.3 Booting Options The TWN-5213CU offers the following booting options via BIOS: (1) Special PCMCIA booting Card from the (DOS) external – For maintenance purpose z and ENTER If the user presses buttons simultaneously, the system will boot from the PCMCIA Card (DOS) and enable legacy USB keyboard support.
5.4 Changing the Image from the CompactFlash Card The TWN-5213CU offers several image update methods. Method 1: Replace the system image file (NK.bin) directly from the IDE CompactFlash Card. NOTE! Always check the TATUNG service and support website for image download request. (1) Unscrew to release the IDE Compact Flash Card Cover. (2) Remove the CompactFlash Card by pushing the bar and replace the system image file (NK.bin) directly. (3) Screw to tighten the cover.
5.5 Using a Storage CompactFlash Card TWN-5213CU supports both Type I and Type II CompactFlash Cards (3.3V). Users can use a CompactFlash Storage Card to store various files created by the TWN5213CU. Data stored on a storage card is retained even when you remove the card from or power off the TWN-5213CU, which means a storage card can be used to port data between the device and a computer or other devices.
5.6 ViVa1.0 Shell TWN-5213CU creates a total different, usability-enhancing experience on the Windows CE.NET platform. Detailed design concepts are described below. (1) Customizable web-based design desktop. (2) Task Bar ● Right-Side “Start-Menu”: ● Optimized Usage for Stylus-Holding from the right-hand side. ● Larger space for task bar and icons than standard CE.NET to enhance usability.
5.7 Recalibrating the Touch-Screen If you find that your TWN-5213CU is not responding properly to your taps, you will need to recalibrate your screen. Follow the instructions below.
(3) Screens 1 through 7 of device calibration.
5.8 Network Configuration TWN-5213CU supports both DHCP and Static IP Function. The user can choose either one and perform the following steps. NOTE! Make sure your networking environment provides DHCP or static IP configuration. (1) When the TWN-5213CU powers on, the start-up process will ask the user to fill in all the network information. (2) Choose DHCP or Use IP address for basic networking setting.
5.9 Built-In Storage The TWN-5213CU comes with two types of built-in memory: Flash Memory and RAM. Flash memory appears on the File Manager under root directoryÆTemp, and operates as a storage card. To find out how much flash memory capacity is still available, tap StartÆControl PanelÆSystemÆMemoryÆStorage Memory. 5.10 Defining the Function Keys The TWN-5213CU offers different methods of button setting for the user to configure the four hardware buttons. Choose and follow one of the methods below.
5.11 Using the Input Method TWN-5213CU provides an integrated input method of SoftKeyboard and Handwriting Pad for data input. The user can access the SoftKeyboard by either pressing the Input Methods icon on the desktop or pushing hardware button .
5.12 How to Reset the TWN-5213CU The TWN-5213CU offers two ways of resetting the device: Cold Boot (Reset) and Warm Boot (Reset). Cold Boot [Method 1] The reset button is located on top of the TWN-5213CU. Because cold boot will wipe out all data in the object stored, remember to back up your data. [Method 2] You can choose to perform a system cold boot from the Control Panel Æ Device Reset Applet Æ Cold Reset.
Warm Boot Warm boot will keep all data (system registry) in the RAM.
6. Advanced Usage ........................................................... This section is designed for solution providers who are going to take the TWN-5213CU and integrate it with their applications. In this manual, we will talk about upgrading the system image, changing the desktop, and the auto-launch function. 6.1 Upgrading the System Image The TWN-5213CU offers two ways to upgrade the system image. One way is to upgrade from a host device and the other is to upgrade from the CompactFlash Card.
Step 2: Choose “Upgrade from Host” from the system upgrade dialog box. Step 3: Fill in the host computer directory including the folder with the system image file (NK.bin), then press “Next” to continue.
Step 4: After pressing the “Next” button, the system will display a warning message asking the user “The system upgrade will update your system image now. Do you want to continue?“. Click “Yes” to continue. Step 5: Network connection error message NOTE! The remote host device should make the image folder to be shared. Otherwise, it will display a network connection error message.
Step 6: A remote logon window will pop-up and ask the user to fill in the username, password, and domain information, then press the OK button. The “Windows CE networking” dialog will pop-up. Press the “OK” button after fill in all the information. Step 7: If all the information is correct, it will start to copy the system image file (NK.bin) from the host device to the RAM of the TWN-5213CU.
Step 8: Once the downloading onto the RAM process is complete, it will start to copy the system image file (NK.bin) from the RAM to the CompactFlash card of TWN-5213CU. Step 9: Click “Finish” to complete the system upgrade.
[6.1.2] Upgrading from the CompactFlash Card When the user chooses to upgrade from the CompactFlash card, the user has to confirm if the CompactFlash card has the system image file (NK.bin). Otherwise, the message “No compact flash card found.” error message will pop-up. It will replace the system image file (NK.bin) from the Storage Card to the IDE CompactFlash Card, which will boot up the system.
6.2 Customizable Desktop Using TATUNG ViVa Application Execution Environment (AEE) technology, solution providers can easily customize this environment with different levels. One critical feature of AEE technology is customizable desktop, which is designed by HTML and Jscript Web technologies. It provides the capability for system integrators to reconfigure the system desktop by adding new web-design without rebuild new image.
7. Software Applications................................................... Software applications are available to be purchased from Microsoft and third parties that support the Windows CE.NET operating system. You can download *.cab files for your installation. For details on commercially available software applications, contact your local retailer or visit the Microsoft website at http://www.microsoft.com NOTE! Some applications written for Windows CE 3.0 or Windows CE 2.
For the Internet Explorer application, we provide a patent-pending scroll locker technology (located on top of the toolbar) to help you go through a large content Web page by dragging the entire screen instead of clicking and dragging the scrollbar. It will be more convenient for users when browsing web pages. (1) Launch Internet Explorer To launch Windows Internet Explorer, tap and then tap Internet Explorer or click on the icon of Internet Explorer on the desktop.
7.2 Windows Media Player Using Microsoft’s Windows Media Player to play digital audio and video files that are stored on the storage card of the unit or on the network. To launch Windows Media Player, tap and then tap Media Player or click the icon of Media Player on the desktop.
7.3 Pocket Word Pocket Word works with Microsoft Word on your desktop computer to give you easy access to copies of your documents. You can create new documents on the TWN-5213CU or you can copy documents from your desktop computer to your device. It is recommended to synchronize documents between your desktop computer and your WebPAD so that you always have the most up-to-date content in both locations. 7.
Step 2: Use your Hotmail or MSN account as your passport to register MSN Messenger. Step 3: Get a .
Step 4: Get a .NET Passport by filling in passport name and password. Step 5: Finish.
7.5 Remote Desktop Connection Make sure you have a terminal server (Windows 2000 server or Windows XP professional edition) which supports the Terminal Service. Please also make sure TWN-5213CU and the server are both connecting to the access point, and the network is working properly. NOTE! Current application execution environment is not optimized for RDP connection such as input methods and buttons. Please contact TATUNG representatives for specific version if your application domain is for RDP area.
Step 3: After pressing the connect button, filling in proper username and password and click “OK” button. Step 4: During the RDP section, the user can utilize all the applications on the device host from WebPAD.
7.6 Input Method In addition to external USB keyboard and mouse input methods, TWN-5213CU also provides other methods of data input, so users can choose and change the input method at any time. To access the SoftKeyboard, click on the input method icon from the center of the system tray. Once the input method is selected, the user can touch the relevant key as they need. NOTE! The TWN-5213CU integrates SoftKeyboard and Handwriting Pad so that the user may use both input methods simultaneously.
7.7 Utilities Tatung WebPAD comes with a variety of utilities which will help the users to have better and more convenient system configurations based on their requirements. Click on the Brightness icon on the left system tray to adjust the brightness of the TFT screen. Click on the Volume icon on the left system tray to adjust the volume of WebPAD speaker.
Click on the Question Mark icon on the left system tray to bring up WebPAD help instructions. Battery and Time icon on the left system tray to display the remaining battery Click on the power. The time displayed in the icon can only be changed from the Control Panel. Click on the Task Manager icon on the right system tray and it will launch the Task Manager, which allows the user to switch between open applications.
Click on the Start icon on the right system tray to launch the Start Menu. Click on the Desktop icon on the right system tray to switch between the desktop and current display.
8. Restrictions.................................................................... This section describes the current status of firmware and OS image on this platform and it is subject to change without notice. 1. The image was built with Windows CE 4.0 RTM and with TATUNG ViVa 1.0 application execution environment. 2. Direct boot is supported and the image is loaded only from IDE CompactFlash Card and easily upgrade the OS image from host PC or external storage card. 3.
9. Troubleshooting ............................................................ When experiencing operational problems, please check the following guide for system troubleshooting; if the problems remain unsolved, contacting your service provider for system support. Battery Operation Problems Main battery is low. Action Replace or recharge the battery as soon as possible. Plug the AC-DC adapter in and continue to use the TWN-5213CU.
System Operation Problems The touch screen is out of calibration. TWN-5213CU locks up or runs slowly. Action Adjust the touch screen to respond more accurately to screen taps by running the recalibration from control panel/stylus. Close applications that are not in use. Try to reset the system by switching power off and on. If resetting the unit does not solve the problem, perform a cold reset for memory initialization. The touch screen is damaged. Contact your service provider.
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11. Support and Service ................................................... Website You can obtain product information of Tatung WebPAD from our website (http://www.tatungwebpad.com). This online service is provided free of charge; you pay only for telephone charges and Internet service fees.
12. Warranty....................................................................... Warranty Important: This is your hardware product warranty statement. Read it carefully. Warranty terms may be different in your country; contact Authorized Tatung Sales and Service office for detail product warranty information. One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Tatung warrants this hardware product, against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from receipt by the original end-user purchaser.
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13. Regulatory and Safety Notices .................................. Declaration of Conformity Model Number: TWN-5213CU Trade Name: TATUNG CO. Responsible Party: TATUNG CO. Address: 22 Chung-Shan N. Rd. Sec. 3, Taipei, Taiwan 104, R.O.C.
13.1 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
