Quick Setup Guide

C5m/F5m Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide 3Model CFT-004
Using the buttons on the front of the C5m/F5m
You can use the buttons on the front of the Tablet PC to perform many functions
without having to use the pen. Press a button to perform certain actions. To perform
a different set of actions, press the function button and another button simultaneously
(as listed in the table below). Also, you can customize the buttons to perform actions
that suit your needs.
B button
A button
directional pad
Motion Dashboard button
function button
enter
Button Press Press function + button
Function
button
Activates secondary function for other buttons
Enter button
Makes a selection
(equivalent to Enter key)
Windows button (Opens the Windows
Start menu.)
Motion
Dashboard
button
Starts Motion Dashboard Opens Windows Journal™
A button Performs application-specic function Rotates the display orientation
B button
Activates the barcode scanner (if
installed)
Cancels the current task
(equivalent to Esc key)
Directional
pad
Moves the pointer or navigates through
documents—equivalent to arrow keys
on a keyboard
Left = Shift + Tab
Right = Tab
Up = Page up
Down = Page down
Setting up wireless
The C5m/F5m includes built-in Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth®. Your Tablet PC may also be equipped with mobile broadband. To
connect to available wireless networks, follow these steps:
Step 4. Set up Mobile Broadband with GPS
(optional)
If you purchased your C5m/F5m with the optional mobile
broadband module, you can connect to high-speed
cellular networks worldwide. With the mobile broadband
module and a data plan from one of several cellular net-
work providers, you have full Internet access.
Note Before you can connect to a mobile broadband
network, you must have an active account
with a cellular network provider and obtain
a SIM card for mobile broadband access.
To set up mobile broadband:
1. Start Skylight. From the Start menu, select
All Programs > Sierra Wireless > Skylight >
Skylight.
2. Tap the connect button to connect to your
wireless networks.
Note If you purchased your C5m/F5m with the
optional Mobile broadband with GPS module
or the optional discrete GPS module, your
tablet has GPS capabilities. You can use GPS
with your preferred mapping application to
nd your current and destination locations.
Please refer to the Users Guide for additional
information.
Step 1. Enable Wireless from Motion Dashboard
1. From the taskbar, tap the Dashboard icon.
2. Tap Wireless.
3. Enable the desired available wireless networks:
Bluetooth Internal Wireless
802.11 Internal Wireless
Mobile Broadband with GPS
tip If mobile broadband isn’t listed, your C5m/F5m
isn’t equipped with a mobile broadband
module.
Step 3. Set up Wi-Fi
1. From the Windows notication area, tap the
wireless network icon.
2. Select a wireless network from the list of
available networks.
Step 2. Set up Bluetooth
Your C5m/F5m has a built-in Bluetooth adapter to connect
to other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
To add a Bluetooth device:
1. From the notication area, tap the Bluetooth icon
and select Add a Device.
2. Make sure the Bluetooth device is discoverable
according to the device manufacturers instructions.
When a Bluetooth device is discoverable, it’s visible to
other Bluetooth devices within range.
3. Select the desired Bluetooth device from the list of
devices.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
tip To make the C5m/F5m visible to other devices, tap
the Bluetooth icon then select Open settings. On
the Options tab, select Allow Bluetooth devices to
connect to this computer.