Rugged Computing I98H5 Compact Tablet PC ® (Intel® ATOM Z510 Based Tablet PC) USERS MANUAL Version: 1.
Rugged Computing IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read these instructions carefully before using the product and save for later reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Clean the product with a damp soft cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners as it may cause permanent damage to the screen. Do not use this product near water. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
Rugged Computing Copyright Notice Copyright © 2008 Winmate Communication Inc., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this document may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the prior written permission of the original manufacturer. Trademark Acknowledgement Brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Disclaimer Winmate Communication Inc.
Rugged Computing Customer Service ： We provide service guide for any problem as follow steps First, visit the website at http://www.winmate.com.tw to find the update information about the product. Second, contact with your distributor, sales representative, or our customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance.
Rugged Computing Safety Precautions Warning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you work with the hardware. Do not make connections while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges. Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis. Caution! Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the CPU card. Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to static electric charges.
Rugged Computing Packaging List This product is shipped with the items list below. Please make sure that all are in your package. Item Description Note Default Packing Accessories 1 1 piece of Rugged Tablet PC Users Manual. 2 1 piece of CD for System Driver Utility. 3 1 piece of 12V Adapter w/i Standard Power Cord. (Euro / U.S. Std type, 1.
Rugged Computing Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................2 PACKAGING LIST ...................................................................................................6 CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED ......................................................................10 1.1 1.2 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.5.1 1.5.2 CONNECTING THE AC POWER ...........................................................................................................
Rugged Computing 4.2.1 4.2.2 4.2.3 4.2.4 4.2.5 Main Menu.................................................................................................................................... 59 Advanced Menu.......................................................................................................................... 59 Boot Menu.................................................................................................................................... 62 Security Menu......................
Rugged Computing CHAPTER 1 Getting Started Users Manual 9 Rugged Table PCs
Rugged Computing CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED This chapter guides you to get the Rugged Tablet PC ready for operating. 1.1 Connecting the AC Power Our tablet PC can operate either on the external AC power adapter or internal battery power. It is suggested that you use AC power when you start up the tablet PC first time. **Caution Use only the AC adapter included with your tablet PC. Using other AC adapters may damage the tablet PC. 1. Make sure that the tablet PC is turned off. 2.
Rugged Computing **Caution When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the tablet PC. A reverse procedure may damage the AC adapter or the tablet PC. When unplugging the connector, always hold the plug head. Never pull on the cord.
Rugged Computing 1.2 Turning On and Off the Tablet PC 1.2.1 Turning on the Tablet PC 1. Place your tablet PC on a flat and stable surface or holding the tablet PC on your hand. 2. Make sure that the tablet PC is either connected to AC power or the battery pack with power. 3. Press the power button by 4 seconds to start it. 1.2.2 Turning off the Tablet PC To turn off the tablet PC power, use the “Shut Down” command of your operating system.
Rugged Computing 1.3 The Optimized Use for Sunlight Readable Touchscreen. With the imposed reflective function, the modified LCD can reflect the ambient light passing the LCD cell and utilize the reflected light beams as its illumination. The stronger the ambient light is, the brighter the LCD will appear. As a result, the modified LCD is viewable under lighting conditions. The optimized angle of view is fourty-five degree. And the optimized distance of view is 30cm.
Rugged Computing 1.4 Taking a Look at I/O Functions This section we will show the Tablet PC external connection parts and their functions. Front side Control Functions ` Battery1、Battery2、Power Power On/Off Button F1、F2 Menu Four arrow Keys and enter key # 1 Components Power Button On Function Description See Other Intro. Push 4 seconds continuous to turn-on the PC. Need 8 seconds continuous push to force the Tablet PC turn-off immediately.
Rugged Computing 6 Hotkey 4 programmable Hot-key for user to define by application, default first short push key (F1 short) will turn-on Hot TAB AP Utility. LED Indicator Status Description LED Term Power mode Battery Status Battery Status Battery Status LED Indicator Indicator Status Description Green light when Power On. ： No light when Power Off.
Rugged Computing # Components Function Description 1 Stylus Slot Easy to take out and plug in the stylus pen. 2 Camera Window To protect 2.0 Mega piexls camera 3、4 Battery Cover To protect the batteries.Warranty void if removed the covers See Other Intro. The Tablet PC has one stylus pen in accessory. Our default stylus is only recommended for use in our Tablet PC. Right side I/O Line Out/ Mic.
Rugged Computing 5 LAN Port The product can support 10/100/1000 Mbit Giga LAN ethernet, connect RJ-45 LAN cable to LAN port. 6 Micro SD Card Up to 16GB SDHC card 7 Sim Card Left side I/O # 1 Components Docking Pogo Pin Users Manual Function Description See Other Intro. The Docking slot can connect to docking device as docking cradle, the maximum funciotn of the docking connector can support 1x 9-36V wide range power input, 2 xUSB2.0 ports.
Rugged Computing 1.5 Product Features and Specification 1.5.1 Product Features Our Rugged Tablet PCs are designed with state of the art industrial use, versatile functionality and solid products. With great mobility support and battery management, our products can fulfill most of outdoor tablet applications. Great thermal conduction and solid mechanical design make our products great reliability in harsh, highly-shock and vibration environment. 5.6”/5.
Rugged Computing 1.5.2 Product Specification The product specification as the following table description: System Specification System Processor Intel Atom Z510 1.
Rugged Computing System Specification (continues) Mechanical and Environment Weight 930g (w/o accessories) Operating -10 ℃ to 50 ℃ Temperature Operating Humidity 10% to 90% (non condensing） IP Proof IP65 Shock MIL-STD-810F M516.5 Vibration MIL-STD-810F M514.5 Drop 4 ft, Free to concrete Certifications CE, FCC Class B,UL,CCC MIL810F for Vibration /Shock / Drop / Temp. Power Management Power Input 12V DC Battery 2 X Li-Ion battery 2600mAh, 7.
Rugged Computing CHAPTER 2 Operating Tablet PC and HotTab Hotkey Utility Users Manual 21 Rugged Table PCs
Rugged Computing CHAPTER 2 OPERATING TABLET PC AND HOTTAB HOTKEY UTILITY This Chapter will guide you how to operate the Tablet PC, including start / stop the PC, and how to use menu function including basic hardware function adjustment and the HotTab hotkey utility software that is very easy & helpful for operating the computer. 2.
Rugged Computing 2.2 Quick to Know Menu and HotTab Hotkey Function This section will introduce you about our easy-of-use front panel functionality. Our Tablet PC front panel buttons support very easy way and useful function to adjust Brightness, Volume and watch Battery current status. For six programmable Hotkey function can also be defined by user to control by their common use application. 2.2.
Rugged Computing 3 Push “Menu” button 3rd Time Users Manual Show current Battery Usage and Two BTR status 24 Rugged Table PCs
Rugged Computing Menu Function Adjustment # 4 5 Action Function Description Funtion Adjustment Push “Menu” button Show current on/off of Wireless\ Bluetooth mode. This is a mix solution bar with four choices. 4th 1. WiFi On/Off 2. Bluetooth On/Off 3. 3G On/ Off 4. GPS On/ Off 5. Camera On/Off 6. RFID On/Off 7.
Rugged Computing 2.2.2 How to use HotTab Hotkey Function From the operation system installation, we will provide you Hot-tab Hotkey software utility. After installation, you can see the shortcut on desktop of computer. Click the shortcut and you can see the software application at center of desktop. The HotTab Hotkey software program is the six key programmable application software; we choose some usual applied function for default setup.
Rugged Computing 1. F1 Hot TAB functions will show four functions A. The first is virtual mouse B.
Rugged Computing C. Onscreen Keyboard D.
Rugged Computing 2. F2 to F3 function key You can use “Browse” and choose the execution program file. 3.
Rugged Computing 4. System Information When you press menu 5th time, you can see the system information. 5. Low battery warning: When the battery under 10%, system will show the battery low to remind you to change the new battery or insert adapter to charge.
Rugged Computing 2.2.3 Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network: 1. Push Menu function and making sure the Wireless function is “On”. 2. Please using the defult Windows Wireless Network Connection utility.
Rugged Computing 3. Click the “View Wireless Networks” to confirm all the networks around you.
Rugged Computing 2.2.4 Using the Bluetooth Wireless Feature We apply Bluetooth 2.1+ EDR module for default function of the Tablet PC series. Depending on your application, the Bluetooth module can give you capability for short-range wireless communicaitons between devices without requiring a cable connection. The transmission can go through walls, pockets and briefcases as long as two devices are within range around 10 meters. Following the easy step to connect to the Bluetooth communication. 1.
Rugged Computing 3. Choose the bluetooth device you want to connect, and left click to choose “Connect”. Then the device will be connected to the module. 4. When under connecting, left click to check the connection status, or choose “Unplug” to remove the connection.
Rugged Computing 2.2.5 Using the 3G Feature ※Before plug sim card， ，please turn off power to avoid damage the sim card We apply a PCI Express® full size 3G module for default function of the Tablet PC series. Depending on your application, the 3G module can datacard and host PC software combination deliver multiband HSPA/UMTS , EDGE/GPRS , WCDMA/GSM connectivity in a single hardware configuration. 1. Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the 3G Module is “On”. 2.
Rugged Computing 3. Confirm whether to detect the telecommunications system operators, then press the “Connect” connect to 3G networks.
Rugged Computing 4. After completion of initialization will automatically connect to 3G networks.
Rugged Computing 2.2.6 Using the GPS Feature Following the step by step to finish the driver installation 1. Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the GPS Module is “On”. 2. Click the u-center icon to start the GPS function settings.
Rugged Computing 3. Setting the Receiver Port to COM9 4.
Rugged Computing 5. GPS Module will start Cold Start. When the positioning is complete, the Fix Mode will appear as DR 6.
Rugged Computing 2.2.8 Using the Camera Feature We apply a internal 2M Pixels Camera module for default function of the Tablet PC series. 1. Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the Web Cam Module is “On”. 2. Press F1 button to into the functional hot key setting then click the initialize the camera function.
Rugged Computing 3. Choose “Take a picture” to take a picture or press the ： Note This program we offer is freeware. If you are satisfied,please visit the following web site to buy the offical version. http://wareseeker.com/Audio-Multimedia/amcap-9.20.132.2.
Rugged Computing 4. You can choose any functional key as a shortcut to open the take a video. For example,you can set “F2 Long” as the camera video function. 5. Click the Users Manual icon to initialize the video funtion.
Rugged Computing 6. Click the Users Manual icon to start to take a video.
Rugged Computing 2.2.8 Using the RFID Feature （Optional） We apply a internal UHF RFID module for optional function of the Tablet PC series. 1. You can choose any functional key as a shortcut to open the take a video. For example,you can set “F2 Short” as the RFID function. 2. Setting the COM Port to COM13 and the Baud Rate as 57600. To start to read the tag number, please press “Connect”.
Rugged Computing 2.2.9 Using the G-Sensor Feature （Optional） We apply a internal 3-Axis motion accelerometer module for optional function of the Tablet PC series. 1. Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the Auto-Rotated is “On”. 2. Choose “Delay" choice box,you can do the G-Sesnor delay time setting.
Rugged Computing 2.2.10 Using the Light Sensor Feature In the Hottab, please select the “Auto Brightness” check box, if you want to use the auto light sensor function .
Rugged Computing 2.2.11 Using the Barcode Reader Feature （Optional） We apply a internal 1D/2D Barcode Reader module for optional function of the Tablet PC series. 1. You can choose any functional key as a shortcut to open the take a video. For example,you can set “F2 Long” as the Barcode function. 2. To start to scan the barcode, please press “Scan” .
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Rugged Computing CHAPTER 3 TABLET PC POWER MANAGEMENT 3.1 About AC Adapter Our Tablet PC support one set of AC adapter and power code by country area. Please confirm with your dealer for appropriate power code if necessary. **Caution 1. When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the tablet PC. A reverse procedure may damage the AC adapter or tablet PC. 2. Always hold the plug head when you unplug the connector, Never pull on the cord. 3.
Rugged Computing 3.2 Charging and Checking Charging Status 3.2.1 Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack is the internal power source for the tablet PC. It is rechargeable using the AC adapter. The operating time of a fully charged battery pack depends on how you are using the tablet PC. When your applications often access peripherals, you will experience a shorter operating time. NOTE: 1.
Rugged Computing 3.2.2 Charging Approaches 1. By connecting the AC adapter to the tablet PC and an electrical outlet. The Battery Charge Indicator on the tablet PC glowed red to indicate that charging is in progress. You are advised to keep the tablet PC power off while the battery is being charged. When the battery is fully charged, the Battery Charge Indicator glows green. 2. Please remain the tablet upright when the charging is in process. CAUTION: 1.
Rugged Computing 3.2.3 Checking the Battery Level Any battery level indication is an estimated result. The actual operating time can be different from the estimated time, depending on how you are using the tablet PC. In Windows operating system, you can check the approximate battery level using the battery meter function. To read the battery level in Windows, click the icon on the taskbar. (Click the icon if the tablet PC is using AC power.
Rugged Computing 3.2.4 Regulating the Battery If the battery is used frequently, recommend you to regulate the battery every month. And if you have following conditions, please regulate the battery immediately: The battery status is incorrect battery level. The battery pack is not use above one month. The battery work time hav 1. Please plug-in an AC adapter to supply power,it will recalibrate the gauge of battery now. 2. Initialize battery and adjust LCD brightness.
Rugged Computing 3.3 Power Management Our Rugged Tablet PC series support ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) for power management. The power management feature allows you to reduce the power consumption for energy saving. With an ACPI-compliant operating system such as Windows XP, power supply to different tablet PC components is controlled on an as-needed basis. This allows maximum power conservation and performance at the same time.
Rugged Computing 3.4 Power-Saving Tips The following are some Power-Saving Tips suggestions to maximize the battery’s operating time. Do not disable Power Management. Decrease the LCD brightness to the lowest comfortable level. Shorten the length of time before Windows turn off the display. USB devices use power just by being connected. If you use a USB mouse, you can save power by disconnecting the mouse and using the optional touchscreen pen.
CHAPTER 4 Expanding Your Tablet PC Users Manual Rugged Tablet PCs
Rugged Computing CHAPTER 4 EXPANDING YOUR TABLET PC 4.1 How and When to Use BIOS Setup For enter to the Tablet PC BIOS setup, you need connect to external usb keyboarb, press “Del” key when the prompt appears on the screen during start up. The prompt screen shows only few seconds so need press Del key quickly. **NOTICE Updated BIOS version may be published after the manual is released. Check with the latest version of BIOS on website. You may need to run BIOS setup utility when the below status. 1.
Rugged Computing 4.2 BIOS Functions 4.2.1 Main Menu The main menu contains the information of the Tablet system including BIOS version, processor, system memory, time, and date. 4.2.
Rugged Computing 1. CPU Configuration 2.
Rugged Computing 3. ACPI Configuration 4. ACPI Configuration Sets the Resume On LAN and Resume On RTC Alarm function. (1). Resume On LAN：Disable or Enable LAB GPI to generate a wake event. (2).
Rugged Computing 4.2.3 Boot Menu The Boot menu sets the sequence of the devices to be searched for the operating system. The bootable devices will be automatically detected during POST and shown here, allowing you to set the sequence that the BIOS uses to look for a boot device from which to load the operating system. A brief description of button usage is listed next: Chck the Hard Disk Device in Hard Disk Drives.
Rugged Computing 4.2.4 Security Menu Change Supervisor Password, Change User Passwaord and Clear User Password.
Rugged Computing 4.2.5 Exit Menu The Exit menu displays ways of exiting BIOS Setup utility. After finishing with your settings, you must save and exit so that the changes can take effect. Save Canges and Exit saves the changes you have made and exits BIOS Setup utility. Discarding Changes and Exit exits BIOS Setup utility without saving the changes you have made. Discard Changes restores the previous values for all the items. Load Optimal Default loads the factory default values for all the items.
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Rugged Computing CHAPTER 5 DRIVER INSTALLATION Through Chapter 5.1 to 5.8 to go further for Rugged Tablet PC driver installation guide, you can easily install all related drivers if with out operation system by yourself. The default system will include operation system and you do need to install any of drivers at first time use. 5.1 Installation of Chipset Driver Installation Step.1 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “Chipset”. Step.2 Click on “infinst_autol.exe” to install driver.
Rugged Computing Step.3 Click on “Next“ to install driver. Step.4 Click on “Yes “ to agree License Step.5 Click on “Next“ to install driver.
Rugged Computing Step.6 Click on “Next“ to install driver. Step.7 Click on “Yes, I want to restart this computer now“ to go on.
Rugged Computing 5.2 Graphic Driver Installation The system is equipped with Intel 945 GSE Chipset + ICH7Companion Device. The Intel Graphic Drivers should be installed first, and it will enable “Video Controller (VGA compatible). Follow the instructions below to complete the installation. You will quickly complete the installation. Step.1 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “Graphic “. Step.2 Click on “Setup” to execute the setup. Step.3 Click on “Next “to install Driver.
Rugged Computing Step.4 Click on “Next “ to install Driver. Step.5 Click on “Yes “ to agree License. Step.6 Click on “Yes, I want to restart this computer now“ to go on.
Rugged Computing 5.3 Audio Driver Installation The system is equipped with the ALC655 is a 16-bit, full-duplex AC'97 Rev. 2.3 compatible six-channel audio CODEC designed for PC multimedia systems, including host/soft audio and AMR/CNR-based designs. The ALC655 CODEC provides three pairs of stereo outputs with 5-bit volume control, a mono output, and multiple stereo and mono inputs, along with flexible mixing, gain, and mute functions to provide a complete integrated audio solution for PCs. Step.1 Step.
Rugged Computing Step.3 Click on “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” to finish installation. 5.4 LAN Driver Installation Follow the steps below to complete the installation of the LAN drivers. You will quickly complete the installation. Step.
Rugged Computing Step.2 Follow the step by step and click “Next” to finish the driver installation. Step.3 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “LAN”.
Rugged Computing Step.4 Step.5 Select the correct file in the document and click on open to execute the setup. Click on “Finish“ and go on.
Rugged Computing Step.6 Lan device will be correctly displayed in device manager.
Rugged Computing 5.5 Wireless LAN Driver Installation Following the step by step to finish the driver installation Step.1 Step.2 In the Device Manager menu, select wifi device, and right click select update driver Follow the step by step and click “Next” to finish the driver installation.
Rugged Computing Step.3 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “Wireless”. Execute the installation program. Step.4 Follow the step by step and click “Next” to finish the driver installation.
Rugged Computing Step.5 Select the correct file in the document and click on open to execute the setup.
Rugged Computing Step.6 WiFi device will be correctly displayed in device manager.
Rugged Computing 5.6 Bluetooth Driver Installations Following the step by step to finish the driver installation Step.1 Step.2 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “Bluetooth”. Press “Install” to execute the installation program.
Rugged Computing Step.3 Follow the step by step and click “Next” to finish the driver installation.
Rugged Computing 5.7 3G Module Driver Installations Following the step by step to finish the driver installation Step.1 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “ 3G_HUAWEI”. Press “Setup” to execute the installation program. Step.
Rugged Computing Step.3 Press “Next’ to install the driver. Step.4 Press “I Agree to install the driver.
Rugged Computing Step.5 Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
Rugged Computing 5.8 GPS Module Driver Installations Following the step by step to finish the driver installation Step.1 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “GPS”. Press “ublox_A4_U5_USB_drv3264_install_UI” to execute the installation program. Step.
Rugged Computing Step.3 Press “Next’ to install the driver. Step.4 Press “I Agree” to install the driver.
Rugged Computing Step.5 Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
Rugged Computing 5.9 HotTab Utility Driver Installations With our HotTab software application utility, user can very easy to control and program their usual hotkey for help their job. Step.1 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “Hot TAB”. Press the Setup.exe to execute the installation program. Step.2 Click “Next” to start to the installation. Step.3 Click “Close” to finish the installation. Note: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.
Rugged Computing http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856EACB-4 362-4B0D-8EDD-AAB15C5E04F5&displaylang=en or install it from the Hottab folder. Note： ： To W05I98H-RTT1 use, please install HotTab_H056_v200_001.msi. To standard R05I98H-RTD1 use, please install HotTab_H5_v210_001.msi.
Rugged Computing 5.10 Touch Driver Installation TouchKit is the Premier Touch software, which contains drivers of the touch panel controllers for the specified communication connectors, RS232, PS/2 and USB, and the other two utilities. The two utilities are as follows: Touch Tray support This is utility for emulating the right and left button of mouse through controlling touch panel. Users can toggle between right or left mouse buttons by this utility.
Rugged Computing Step.2 Click on “Setup.exe” to execute the setup. Choose Install PS/2 interface driver and select “Next” to go on.
Rugged Computing Step.3 Step.4 Choose “No” for 4 point calibration and click “Next” to continue installation. Choose “Next” to go on the installation.
Rugged Computing Step.5 After few seconds of installation, click on “Finish” and choose restart computer to final the installation. Note: Configuration Utility After finishing the installation, please follow the steps to test the configuration utility. Step.1 Click the “TouchKit” shortcut function in the desktop.
Rugged Computing Step.2 Step.3 To make sure the touch controller is in the com1. Correct 4 point locations on screen with the Panel.
Rugged Computing Step.4 If 4 point’s calibration tests are fine, push “yes” to finish the test.
Rugged Computing Sensor Installation Follow the steps below to complete the installation the G-sensor and compass. You will quickly complete the installation. 5.11 Step.1 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “Sensor_Driver” to execute the setup. Step.2 Click “install.bat” to start to the installation.
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Rugged Computing Compass AP Installation Follow the steps below to complete the installation compass application program. You will quickly complete the installation. 5.12 Step.2 Insert the Driver Utility CD. Open the file document “Compass_AP” to execute the setup. Step.2 Click “Compass” to start to this function.
Rugged Computing Step.3 The compass icon will be displayed on the screen when you complete the installation. Step.4 Right click the” exit” if you want you disable this function.
Rugged Computing CHAPTER 6 Carrying Your Tablet PC Users Manual 100 Rugged Table PCs
Rugged Computing CHAPTER 6 CARRYING YOUR TABLET PC There are few tips for location, cleaning guideline, and for take care of battery pack and touch-screen. Please follow these tips for safeguarding the integrity of your tablet PC data as well as the tablet PC itself. 6.1 General Protection Tips for Tablet PC Please check the general protection tips for Tablet PC location and normal operating. Please do not put heavy objects on top of the tablet PC as this may damage the display.
Rugged Computing type material (ex. Acetone), Ethyl alcohol, toluene, ethyl acid or Methyl chloride to clear the panel. It might permanently damage the panel.
Rugged Computing 6.3 Battery Protection Tips It is recommended temperature range for charging the battery pack between 5 deg C ~ 45 deg C. To avoid harm to the battery, recharge the battery pack when it is nearly discharged. When recharging, make sure that the battery pack is fully charged.
Rugged Computing 6.4 Touch screen Protection Tips Avoid using excessive force to the display, when use the finger or the included touch screen stylus pen on the display, the recommended force can not over 200gf. Besides the included stylus, using a sharp or metallic object may cause scratches and damage the display, thereby causing errors. Wipe the touch screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth.
Rugged Computing 6.5 Trouble shooting from A to L A. Battery Problem Condition The battery does not charge (Battery Charge indicator does not light orange. Check Point Make sure that the AC adapter is properly connected. Make sure that the battery is not too hot or cold. Allow time for the battery pack to return to room temperature. Make sure that the battery pack is installed correctly. Make sure that the battery terminals are clean. B.
Rugged Computing E. Hardware Driver Problem Condition The tablet PC does not recognize a newly installed device. Check Point The device may not be correctly configured in the BIOS Setup program. Run the BIOS Setup program to identify the new type. Make sure if any device driver needs to be installed. (Refer to the documentation that came with the device.) Make sure if the device needs any jumper or switch settings. (Refer to the documentation that came with the device.
Rugged Computing G. LAN Problem Condition I cannot access the network. Check Point Make sure that the LAN cable is properly connected to the RJ-45 connector and the network hub. Make sure that the network configuration is appropriate. Make sure that the user name or password is correct. H.
Rugged Computing the hard disk drive / heater indicator glowing in red (if the item HDD Preheat under the Advanced menu of your BIOS Setup is set at Enabled). Wait awhile. When you turn on the tablet Restart your tablet PC. PC, it stops after POST. J. Software Problems Condition Check Point An application program does Make sure that the software is correctly not work correctly. installed.
Rugged Computing L. Wireless LAN Problem Condition Check Point I cannot use the wireless LAN Make sure that the wireless LAN feature is turned feature. on. Transmission quality is poor. Your tablet PC may be in an out-of-range situation. Move your tablet PC closer to the Access Point or another wireless LAN device it is associated with. Check if there is high interference around the environment and solve the problem as described next. Radio interference exists.
Rugged Computing I cannot access the network. Make sure that the network configuration is appropriate. Make sure that the user name or password is correct. Users Manual You have moved out of range of the network. Turn off power management.
