User's Manual
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ProScribe CV
6.1.0 BEFORE YOU BEGIN
The ProScribe is intended for use as Windows XP embedded powered wireless thin client touch-screen device.
Touse yourProScribeyoumusthavethefollowing;
•aAC/DCpowersupply(24Vdcoutputvoltage-3,42Adcoutputcurrent)
•awirelessaccesspointtoaccessthecorporatenetworkor
•anEthernetconnectionincaseyouplantousetheProScribeonaxedlocation
6.2.0 GETTING STARTED
The Windows XP embedded operating system provides you all the convenience to set-up any type of thin-client session
withcentrallylocatedapplicationsorweb-basedservices.Beforedoingso,pleasemakesuretoapplythefollowing
instructions.
IMPORTANT NOTICE :
Write protect
TheProScribeispre-conguredwithaWindowsXPefeaturecalledEnhancedWriteFilter(EWF)toprevent
writing on the CF card. When write protection is activated, all recently installed software products and changed
user settings are not stored into the CF and hence are removed after a reboot. The procedure to save such data in
theCFcardisdescribedhereunder.Itisstronglyadvisedtore-enableEWFafterdisablingitforstoringuserdata.
EWFprotectstheOSbutalsotheCFcarditself.
Procedure to disable EWF
(valid only for software release ≤ 0LBMXNF5107, 0LBMXN1F206)
•press“start”buttonthen“Run...”andtype“cmd”
•ontheconsolewindowtype:“ewfmgrc:-commitanddisable-live”
• wait for the command execution
•nowtheCFiswriteenable,sothemodicationarereallystoredintotheCFcard,meaningthatmodications
will be retained on reboot also if the CF is sets again to read only mode.
•afterapplyingthedesiredmodications,enabletheEWF(rebootisrequiredforre-enableEWF).
(valid only for software release ≥ 0LBMXNF5108, 0LBMXN1F207)
•press“start”buttonthen“Run...”andtype“ewfd”
• the ProScribe will logout and reboot automatically
•nowtheCFiswriteenable,sothemodicationarereallystoredintotheCFcard,meaningthatmodications
will be retained on reboot.
•afterapplyingthedesiredmodications,enabletheEWF.
Procedure to enable EWF
(valid only for software release ≤ 0LBMXNF5107, 0LBMXN1F206)
•press“start”buttonthen“Run...”andtype“cmd”
•ontheconsolewindowtype:ewfmgrc:-enable”
• wait for the command execution
•reboot(itisrequiredforEWFtobereallyenabled)
(valid only for software release ≥ 0LBMXNF5108, 0LBMXN1F207)
•press“start”buttonthen“Run...”andtype“ewfe”
• the ProScribe will logout and reboot automatically
•nowtheCFiswritedisable,somodicationarenotstoredintotheCFcard,meaningthatmodicationswill
be lost on reboot.
CAUTION: (valid only for software release ≤ 0LBMXNF5107, 0LBMXN1F206)
ReboottheProScriberstanddisableEWFbeforeinstallinganynewsoftware.Installingsoftwareand
disablingEWFafterwardsisnotsupportedbyWindowsXPeandresultsinsomecasesinasoftwarecrash.
6.2.1 STYLUS RE-CALIBRATION
Whenthepadispoweredonforthersttime,thepadneedtobecalibrated.
Seepar.8.1.0forinstructions.