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Preface Copyright 2005 All Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Notices Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This e q uip m e nt ha s b e e n te ste d a nd fo und to c o m p ly w ith the lim its fo r a C la ss B d ig ita l d e vic e , p ursua nt to Pa rt 15 o f the FC C Rule s. The se lim its a re d e sig ne d to p ro vid e re a so na b le p ro te c tio n a g a inst ha rmful inte rfe re nc e in a re sid e ntia l insta lla tio n.
EC DEC LARATIO N O F C O NFO RMITY (EURO PE) He re b y, Elite g ro up , d e c la re s tha t this p ro d uc t is in c o m p lia nc e w ith the e sse ntia l re q uire m e nts a nd o the r re le va nt p ro visio ns o f Dire c tive 1999/ 5/ EC a s liste d b e lo w Artic le 3.1(a ): EN 60950, EN50371 Artic le 3.1(b ): EN 301 489-1, 301 489-17 Artic le 3.2: EN 300 328 0976 C autio n: This e q uip me n t is inte nd e d to b e use d in a ll EU a nd EFTA c o untrie s.
Notice: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. Shielded interface cables and a nonshielded AC power cord must be used in order to comply with emission limits. This equipment is to be used with power supply: 65W There is no internal power supply.
Table of Content BEFORE YOU START ........................................................................ 1 LET YOUR COMPUTER ACCLIMATE ITSELF .......................................... 6 HEAT, COLD, HUMIDITY , AND GLARE ............................................... 7 SUITABLE PLACE TO WORK ............................................................. 7 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 9 POWERING UP THE TABLET PC................................
HELP W INDOWS ..........................................................................31 DESKTOP ...................................................................................31 CONTROL PANEL .........................................................................33 DESKTOP OPERATION .....................................................................35 THE MULTIMEDIA S OUND SYSTEM ..................................................35 AUDIO V OLUME CONTROL ...........................................
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numerique de la classe B repecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matèriel brouilleur du Canada. Personal Inventory This computer system is designed for years of productive and pleasurable computing. Use this section to keep notes about details of your purchase. Update this section when you add new options.
Be fore you St a rt CONVENTIONS OF THIS M ANUAL Use this manual will help you get the most from your computer. • If you are an experienced user of computers and/or Microsoft’s Windows operating systems, you might find it useful to read the Quick Start Guide that comes along with your accessories. • If you are a less experienced user, you should through the manual carefully before using your system.
7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 2 Make sure to use the right voltage for the power source when connecting the equipment to the power outlet. Place the power cord in such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place anything on top of the power cord. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted. If the equipment is not use for a long time, disconnect the equipment from the main power outlet to avoid being damaged by transient overvoltage.
18. 19. 20. 21. 22. Ø The minimum specifications for the flexible cord are No. 18 AWG. B. For Japan: Ø All components of the cord set must bear a “PSE” or “ T ” mark and registration number in accordance with the Japanese Dentori Law. Ø The minimum specifications for the flexible cord are .75m ㎡ conductors. C. For Other Countries: Ø The cord set fittings must bear the certification mark of the agency responsible for evaluation in a specific country.
WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 4 Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweis sorgfältig durch. Heben Sie dirse Anleitung für den späteren Gebrauch auf. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen. Versenden Sie Keine Flüssig- oder Aerosolreiniger. Am besten eignet sich ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung. Die Netzanschlußsteckdose soll nahe dem Gerät angebracht und leicht zugänglich sein. Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu schützen.
14. VORSICHT: Explosiongsgetahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers. 15. Dieses Schaltnetzteil kann bis zu einer Außentemperatur von maximal 35º C. 16. Die Ausgangswerte dürfen nicht die auf dem Label angegebenen Werte überschreiten. 17.
18. Bei der Benutzung Ihres Telefongerätes sollten Sie immer die grundlegenden Sicherheitsmaßnahmen beachten, um das Risiko von Feuer, Stromschlägen und Verletzungen zu minimieren. Zu beachten sind u.a. folgende Punkte: Ø Benutzen Sie das Gerät nicht in der Nähe von Wasser, wie zum Beispiel Badewanne, Waschbecken, Spülbecken, Waschbottich, in feuchten Kellerräumen oder in der Nähe von Schwimmbecken. Ø Benutzen Sie kein Telefon (ausgenommen schnurlose Modelle) während eines Gewitters.
After receiving your computer when it’s hot or cold outside, try not to power up the computer immediately, let the computer adjust to the room temperature gradually at least for three to four hours. If your system arrives in cold weather, do not apply power to the computer or monitor until they have been allowed to come to room temperature. HEAT , COLD, HUMIDITY, AND GLARE Find a suitable place for your computer that’s not too hot, too cold, too dark, or too bright.
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I nt roduc t ion WELCOME TO THE TABLET PC Congratulations on your purchase of the Tablet PC. Your computer features the latest advances in portable computing technology. The computer’ s modular design provides maximum expandability without compromising portability. POWERING UP THE T ABLET PC At the top of the Tablet PC, locate on the power button and press for a few seconds to power up the system.
FRONT SIDE FEATURES 1. 2. 3. Speaker Stick Pointer Button (Mouse Left Button) Media Player Adjustment Buttons Use these buttons for adjustment when you are playing any audio or video files using the Windows’ Media Player. Œ 10 Volume Up Button – Press this button to increase the volume.
• Ž • • Play/Pause Button – Press this button to start playing/pause any file. Next Track Button – Press this button to start the next track Previous Track Button – Press this button to start the previous track. Volume Down Button – Press this button to decrease the volume. 4. Stick Point Button (Mouse Right Button) 5. Internet Explorer Button 6. Ctrl-Alt-Del Button 7. Built-In Camera 8. Page Up Button 9. Stick Point 10. Page Down Button 11. Media Player Button 12. Camera Button TOP SIDE FEATURES 1. 2.
Be sure the face of the card must be facing down when inserting without using the stand or bottom side facing you when inserting using the stand. 3. Lock Switch You will not be able to open the system if this button is in lock position. To unlock, slide it back to the direction of the power button. LED Indicator Battery Charge LED Indicator HDD LED Indicator Wireless LED Indicator 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 12 Microphone Jack Earphone Jack USB 2.
RIGHT SIDE FEATURES 1. DC-In Connector 2. Brightness Control Buttons 3. Pen Holder LEFT SIDE FEATURES 1. USB 2.
THE B ACK SIDE FEATURES 1. 2. Battery Compartment Tablet’s Stand 3. Battery Release Latch Slide the latch to right direction will lock and to left direction will unlock the battery compartment cover. CONTROL BUTTONS APPLICATION BUTTONS Icon KEYS Internet Button 14 FUNCTION(S) Press this button to launch the Internet Explorer.
Setting Button Multimedia Button Camera Button Press this button to execute the Ctrl-AltDel function. Press this button to execute the Media Player function Press this button to turn ON the camera function. N AVIGAT ION BUTTONS This buttons consists of Page Up and Page Down segments. When you press the Page Up •, you will scroll up one page. When you press the Page Down ‚, you will scroll down one page. TOUCHPAD BUTTONS This buttons consists of the equivalent function when you are using the mouse.
Wireless Green The system is in wireless status HDD Green Displayed when hard disk drive is accessed Hard disk is not being accessed Off 16
Ge t t ing St a rt e d CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER A universal AC adapter is provided to supply your computer with power and also charge the computer’ s battery pack. The adapter’ s AC input voltage can range anywhere from 100 to 240 volts, covering the standard voltages available in almost every country. The power cord for the AC adapter requires a three-hole grounded AC outlet.
Whenever possible, keep the AC adapter plugged into the computer and an electrical outlet to recharge the battery. Never turn off or reset your comptuer while the hard disk is in use; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data. Always wait at least 5 seconds after turning off your computer before turning it back on; turning the power on and off in rapid succession can damage the computer’s electrical circuitry. TURNING ON Y OUR COMPUTER Turn on your computer by pressing the power button.
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Charging the Battery Pack The installed battery pack charges automatically any time the computer is connected to the AC adapter and an external power source. It is a good idea to occasionally discharge the battery pack fully to preserve its operating performance.
U sing t he Com put e r THE STICK POINTER The Stick Pointer is a round electronic panel located at the right of the LCD panel. You can use the buttons at the left that act as left and right buttons of an ordinary mouse. Stick Pointer Precautions The Stick Pointer is a pressure sensitive device. Please take note of the following precautions. • Make sure the Stick Pointer does not come into contact with dirt, liquids or grease. • Do not touch the Stick Pointer if your fingers are dirty.
THE COMBO DRIVE (DVD-ROM + CD-RW), DVD DUAL (DVD+/RW), SUPER MULTI (DVD-RAM+DVD+/-RW) FEATURES OF THE COMBO DRIVE (DVD-ROM + CD-RW), DVD DUAL (DVD+/-RW), SUPER MULTI (DVD-RAM+DVD+/-RW) MODULE The features of the Combo Drive (DVD-ROM + CD-RW), DVD Dual (DVD+/-RW), Super Multi (DVD-RAM+DVD+/-RW) drive are listed below. • The Audio Play feature allows you to play music CDs • Front panel load/unload button • Supports CD-DA, CD-ROM mode 1 and mode 2, MultiSession Photo CD™, CD-I/Video CD (pcs.
1. 2. 3. Check the LED display and make sure that the computer is not accessing the Combo Drive (DVD-ROM + CD-RW), DVD Dual (DVD+/-RW), Super Multi (DVD-RAM+DVD+/-RW) drive. Push the eject button and pull the tray all the way out. Carefully pick up the CD disc by the edges and – while pressing down on the center ring – remove the CD disc from the tray. Do not insert any foreign objects into the disc tray.
REMOVING THE BATTERY P ACK To remove the battery pack from its compartment, please refer to Chapter 3, Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack. Preparing the Battery Pack for Use Before using the battery pack for the first time, the Smart Battery IC within the battery pack should be calibrated in order to get accurate reporting of remaining battery life status. To calibrate the battery pack follows the instructions below: 1. Insert the battery into the battery compartment and turn on the computer.
This applet also displays a meter that indicates how much charge is remaining in the battery. Battery Low Warning When the pack initially reaches the “ Battery Low” state approximately 10 ~ 15 minutes of the usable battery life is left. You will hear an audible beep signal every 5 seconds alerting you to the “ Battery Low” status. When the battery power reaches the “ Battery Low Low” status the beeping sound will accelerate. Your battery now has 1 ~ 2 minutes of battery charge remaining.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn on the computer, when the text appears, press [Del] or the [Delete] key until the system enters the BIOS Setup screen, you may now make the necessary changes. Press the è arrow key until it reaches the “ Exit” menu screen. Again press the ê arrow key and select the “ Battery Calibration” item. Press the [Enter] key and disconnect the AC adapter then press the [Y] key until you hear continuous battery low-low warning beeping sounds.
USING THE PEN You can use the pen to generate, to select items, and to navigate through programs on the Tablet PC. • Hold the pen as if you were writing with a standard pen. • The pen interacts with the computer whenever the tip of the pen touches the screen. Programs that support handwriting recognition also allow you to write characters directly on the screen with the pen. You can also use the pen as a drawing tool.
WRITING PAD A pad that you use to write text that is converted into typed text. You write on lines in the writing pad the same way you write on a lined piece of paper. CHARACTER PAD A pad that converts your handwriting into text so that it can be inserted into a program. You use the character pad to write on letter at a time. To enhance your writing capability, click on the “ Num” and “ Sym” to display the on screen “Numeric” and “ Symbol” keys respectively.
Dock at Bottom of Screen Let the on-screen keyboard to appear at the bottom of the screen. Undock Closed down the on-screen keyboard.
Some questions on how to use the Touchkit application; please refer to the online “Help” for detail. PEN C ALIBRATION If your cursor pointer does not function well, you can select the “Calibration” tap “4 pts Cal” button or “Advanced” tap -> 25 pts Cal” button and click it to correct point locations. C ALIBRATION < 4 PTS CAL > Correct 4 point locations on the screen with the panel, screen displays as follows: Touch the blinking symbol on panel until it stops blinking.
USING THE WINDOWS HELP WINDOWS For Windows XP help, click Start èHelp and Support icon will open the dialog box. DESKTOP Desktop may vary differently on the software installed in your computer with different or additional shortcuts.
Recycle Bin Used for storing deleted files in case you want to recover and save it in your system. The files will only be deleted from the Recycle Bin permanently only if you empty it by right clicking your mouse and select the “ Empty Recycle Bin” . Start Button Allows easy access to all The Start menu allows Windows programs. you to adapt and show the programs used most frequently. If you wish to keep an item, right click the item and click Pin to Start menu.
Taskbar When you open a program, its icon is displayed at the taskbar for you to conveniently move between programs by clicking the relevant button. To add or remove toolbars from the taskbar: right click an empty spot on the taskbar, select Toolbars è choose the toolbar you want to add. Notification The icons that appear here are for quick access to some programs and computer functions that you frequently used. For you to see the hidden icons, simply click the icon.
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De sk t op Ope ra t ion Your computer is capable of providing you with efficient and productive mobile computing, it also has the speed and capacity to service as a desktop system. This chapter discusses those functions of your computer that are typical of desktop systems. AUDIO THE MULTIMEDIA SOUND SYSTEM The computer’ s built-in audio capabilities allow you to take advantage of a wide range of education and entertainment multimedia software.
AUDIO SOFTWARE Your computer comes equipped with an integrated sound system capable of providing you with quality audio sound through the builtin speakers or through external speakers connected via the system ports.
SOUND RECORDING Your system allows you to record sounds and store them as files using the microphone via the microphone jack of the computer. Check the Windows Help and Support Center in Windows for information on using the various elements in sound recording. For a high-quality sound, click on the "Volume Control" at the lower right end of your screen. From the Volume Control windows, click on the "Advanced" tab, click and select the "Microphone Boost" item.
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I nt e rne t Conne c t ion (Opt iona l) There are numerous ways to connect to the Internet. This may vary from the user’ s working environment as well as system specifications. • Using a wired LAN • Using a wireless LAN (Optional) USING A WIRED LAN FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET For you connect to the Internet, a wired LAN environment normally uses the company’ s LAN or a broadband modem. 1. Use the network (LAN) cable to connect to the LAN port of the system. 2.
5. 40 In the “ This connection uses the following items” field, select “ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click “ Properties” .
6. Enter the system’ s IP and DNS server addresses on the General tab of the “ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window. If DHCP is used, click “ Obtain an IP address automatically” and “ Obtain DNS server address automatically” on the General tab.
7. After all the all the information are correctly entered in the “ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window, click “ OK” to finish. USING BOTH DHCP AND STATIC IP FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET When you are alternatively using networks with either DHCP or static IP addressing, you can use alternative settings that enable simultaneous configurations of DHCP and static IP to use both of the network connects without reconfiguring. 1.
3. When you have completed the entire configuration, click “ OK” .
USING WIRELESS LAN NETWORK FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET (MICROSOFT ’S SERVICE P ACK 2) (OPTIONAL ) BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is a developing, world wide, open, short-range radio specification focused on communication between the Internet and Net devices, plus it defines communication protocols between devices and computers. It connect wirelessly to your world: In home, at work, in motion and at play. Access the internet or your e-mail account from anywhere, anytime. Fast downloads.
Press on the Bluetooth icon to connect other devices that has this application.
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Running BI OS Se t up The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) Setup program is a menu driven utility that enables you to make changes to the system configuration and tailor your system to reflect installed hardware or alter system performance. When the computer is turned back on, the system is configured with the values stored in CMOS.
THE MENU B AR The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections: Main - Use this menu to make changes to the basic system configuration. Advanced - Use this menu to enable and make changes to the advanced features available on your system, such as enabling the FIR module. Security - Use this menu to set a password. The password allows bootup and controls access to the BIOS setup menu.
Legend Key Alternate Key Plus key (+) Function Scrolls forward through the values for the highlighted field. Home PgUp Moves the cursor to the field at the top of the window. End PgDn Moves the cursor to the field at the bottom of the window. F9 Sets the parameters for the current menu to their default values. F10 Save and Exit. Enter Will select a sub menu or show a range of options for a field. L AUNCHING SUBMENUS Note that a right pointer symbol u appears to the left of certain fields.
THE M AIN MENU When the Setup program is accessed, the following screen appears: 50
THE ADVANCED MENU Selecting Advanced from the menu bar displays the Advanced menu: 51
THE SECURITY MENU The computer’ s advanced system of security allows you to set a password to prevent unauthorized access to system resources, data, and the BIOS Setup Program.
THE BOOT MENU The Boot menu allows the user to specify the order in which the computer is to check for a device to boot the system. You can also configure the way that the system will boot up. To make changes, select Boot from the menu bar.
THE EXIT MENU Once you have made all of your selections from the various menus in the Setup program, you should save your changes and exit Setup.
V GA U t ilit ie s VGA UTILITIES After you have restarted Windows, open the “ Control Panel” and double click on the “ Display” icon. From the “ Display Properties” window, select the “ Settings” tab and click on the “ Advanced” tab to enter the “Digital Flat Panel (1024x768) on Mobile Intel (R) 915GM/GMS,910GM" window.
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V ide o Confe re nc ing (Opt ion) This application offers video conferencing capabilities to work and communicate in real-time with one or more participants through streaming video, from any location. You can click on the icon on the Windows screen display to run the capture application. APPLICATION Use the hot key of [Fn] + [F6] to capture the image that appear on your application’s screen.
USING COMMANDS AND BUTTONS The File Menu Commands and Buttons • Set Capture File - Set to save directory and video file name. • Exit - Exit the application.
The Options Menu Commands • Preview - Set preview in screen or not. • Video Capture Filter - Set Properties. • Video Capture Pin - settings of stream format. You can set the corresponding feature for Environment, Frequency, Rotation and Extension of your captured image file. Ø Ø Brightness/Contrast/Hue/Saturation/ Sharpness/Gamma/White Balance/Backlight Comp - To adjust video settings and show value. Default - Reset all settings in this page to default.
Ø Exposure - De-select the check mark on the box if you want to change the value. Ø Frame Rate - This function is to set video frame rate. If your utility rate of CPU is too high, you can choose the low frame rate to reduce the CPU’s utility rate. Output Size - Change the output size.
Capture Menu Commands and Buttons • Start Capture - start capture video stream. • Stop Capture - stop capture video stream. • Set Frame Rate - set frame rate while capturing a video. • Set Time Limit - set time limit of capture stream.
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T rouble shoot ing This chapter describes locating and solving problems that you may encounter while using your computer. CHECKING C ABLES AND CONNECTIONS Start by performing a careful visual inspection of the exterior of the computer. If no LEDs are illuminated, make sure that your computer and its peripherals are getting power and communicating with each other properly. To check the power cables, and connections: 1.
If the computer is too close to a wall, a cable connection may be loose or the cables may be crimped. Do not substitute cables for different devices (other than the manufacturer recommended cables) even if they look exactly alike. The wiring inside the cable may be different. 8. When you are certain that you have power available and all connections are good, turn the computer on again. If the computer still does not start, you may have a hardware problem.
THE T ABLET PC CAN NOT POWER ON Check on the Lock key located right beside the Power button if it is in lock position. THE CURSOR NOT IN POSITION WHILE USING THE ORDINARY PEN Change the settings in the touchkit settings window. Select TouchKit program>4 pts Cal to calibrated. THE COMPUTER IS UNABLE TO CONNECT TO THE INTERNET . Account for Internet service provider (ISP) is not properly configured. Ask for your ISP assistance. NO SOUND ON THE EXTERNAL SPEAKERS OR HEAD PHONES. Connected to the wrong jack.
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Spe c ific a t ion DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS Processor • Value - Intel® Celeron® M ULV 900MHZ, L2 cache=512KB on die, FSB=400MHZ • Premium - Intel® Pentium® M ULV 1GHZ, L2 cache=2MB on die, FSB=400MHZ Operating System Compliance • Microsoft® Windows® XP Tablet Edition • Microsoft® Windows® XP Home/ Professional Edition Core Logic • Intel 915GMS+ ICH6-M Memory • Value - DDR2 400, SO-DIMM SDRAM module, 256MB • Premium - DDR2 400, SO-DIMM SDRAM module, 512MB LCD Display • 7" WVGA (800x480) TFT LCD Video & Graph
Card Reader • 3-in-1 card reader (Support SD/SDIO/MS/MMC) Camera • 1.3M pixel CMOS Camera Pointing Device • Touch screen with Stylus Pen, Synaptics pointing stick Application Launch Key • Camera, Movie, Internet, Ctrl+Alt+Del LED Status Indicator • Power, HDD, Battery, WLAN IO Ports • USB 2.0x2, Audio in, Earphone, DC in Audio • HD 7.1 channel Audio, Built-in speaker and microphone AC Adapter • 50W Battery • 3 cell Li-ion battery pack 11.
Accessories Quick Guide, Support CD (Driver, Utility, Manual), AC Adapter, Power Cord, Battery Pack Remark • Battery life will vary depending on your specific hardware and software configuration • Spec subject to change without notice • 71
