EM-100 User Manual
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About this manual This manual is intended for system administrators who are familiar with setting up a new system and installing programs. The manual consists of the following sections: Chapter 1 Getting Started: Chapter 2 Learning The Basics: Chapter 3 Using The Accessories: Appendix: This section covers unpacking and checking the package contents, identifying components, charge the battery, install the SD card and power it on.. The chapter provides information how to use the basic features.
» This device has a built-in Li-polymer battery. To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture a battery pack. If expose the battery in fire, the battery will crack, explode or release dangerous chemicals. » There is a danger of explosion if a battery pack is incorrectly replaced. Replace it only with an approved battery pack for this product. » Replace the battery with the same type as the product’s battery we recommend in the product specification list.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED ................................................ 1 Unpacking the EM-100 ..................................................................................1 Checking the package contents ....................................................................2 Identifying components .................................................................................3 Setup the EM-100 ........................................................................................
APPENDIX .................................................................................. 35 Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................35 Tips for Troubleshooting ...............................................................................35 General Problems .......................................................................................35 Having the EM-100 Serviced ..................................................................
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CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED This chapter describes the procedures from unpacking the EM-100, to powering it on. The following topics are described.
Checking the package contents After you unpack the device check that the following items are included. QSG CD-ROM Quick start guide EM-100 Stylus Battery AC adapter Leather cover If any item is missing or appears damaged, contact your dealer immediately.
Identifying components This section describes the parts and connectors on the EM-100. Front panel components 3 2 4 1 5 6 7 8 Figure 1.2 Front view Component Description 1 10.
Top and bottom panel components 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 1.
Left and right side components 3 4 1 5 6 2 Figure 1.
Back panel components 1 2 1 3 Figure 1.
Setup the EM-100 Refer to the following to setup the EM-100. 1. Turn off the power. Slide the power switch to the left. 2. Remove the screw. 3. Remove the battery cover. Slide the cover down and away from the EM-100.
4. Install the battery. Align the battery connectors on the battery with the pins in the battery compartment and insert the battery. 5. Replace the battery cover. 6. Reinstall the screw.
7. Turn on the power. Slide the power switch to the right. 8. Charge the battery. Charge the battery within a temperature NOTE range 0˚C to 45˚C. • Open the power jack rubber cover. • Plug the AC adapter power cord into an electrical outlet, then connect the DC plug of the adapter cable to the EM-100. It takes approximately 2–4 hours to fully charge the battery for the first time. Subsequent charges might take longer. To avoid damaging EM-100 or the AC adapter, make sure all connectors are properly.
Using SD cards Use optional SD cards for: • Expanding the memory of the EM-100 • Adding functionality You can use SD cards for additional data storage. The micro SD and mini SD cards can also be used with an SD adapter in the EM-100. SD cards must be purchased separately and are not included with the EM-100. NOTE Install a SD card Refer to the following to install a SD card. 1. Turn off the power. Slide the power switch to the left. 2. Remove the screw.
3. Remove the battery cover. Slide the cover down and away from the EM-100. 4. Remove the battery. 5. Insert the SD card into the slot with the label facing down. • Push the SC card until it clicks into place. • To remove the SD card, press it to eject it from the slot.
6. Replace the battery. Align the battery connectors on the battery with the pins in the battery compartment and insert the battery. 7. Replace the battery cover. 8. Reinstall the screw. 9. Slide the power switch to the right.
Viewing content of a SD card Refer to view content of a SD card. 1. Tap → Programs → Windows Explorer. 2. Double tap SD Memory to see a list of files and folders. • If the EM-100 does not recognize your SD card, make sure you have firmly pushed the SD card into the slot.
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CHAPTER 2 LEARNING THE BASICS This chapter describes how to use basic features of the EM-100, to powering it on. The following topics are described.
Performing a reset A reset stops all running applications, but does not erase any programs or saved data. Be sure to close all running applications before performing a reset. NOTE To perform a reset: 1. Locate the recessed Reset button on the device. 2. Use the a straightened paper clip to lightly press the Reset button. Opening and closing programs You do not need to exit a program to open another or to conserve memory. The system manages memory automatically.
Adjusting the volume 1. Tap → Settings → Control Panel. 2. Double tap the Volume & Sounds icon. 3. Select the Volume tab. 4. Move the system volume slider on the screen to the required volume level. 5. Tap the OK button.
Changing the device name The device name is used to identify the EM-100 in the following situations: • Connecting with a computer • Connecting to a network Refer to the following to change the device name. 1. Tap → Settings → Control Panel. 2. Double tap the System icon. 3. Select the Device Name tab. 4. Enter a name. The device name must begin with a letter, consist of letters from A to Z and numbers from 0 to 9, and should not contain spaces. 5. Tap the OK button.
Entering owner information Enter your personal information, such as your name and address, so that the EM-100 can be returned to you if it is lost. Refer to the following to enter the information. 1. Tap → Settings → Control Panel. 2. Double tap the Owner icon. 3. On the Identification tab, enter your personal information.
Recalibrating the screen If your stylus seems to be out of sync with the screen, then recalibrate the screen using your stylus. 1. Tap → Settings → Control Panel. 2. Double tap the Stylus icon. 3. Select the Calibration tab then tap the Recalibrate button.
4. Carefully press and briefly hold stylus on the center of the target. Repeat as the target moves around the screen. 5. Tap any place on the screen to finish the new cailbration.
Setting the date and time Refer to the following to install a SD card. 1. Tap → Settings → Control Panel. 2. Double tap the Date/Time icon. 3. Change the date or time and select the correct time zone. 4. Tap the Apply button.
Turning on / off the WLAN Refer to the following to turn the WLAN on / off. 1. Tap → Programs → Windows Explorer. 2. Double tap the Windows folder. 3. Double tap the SetWiFiBind / SetWiFiUnBind icon to turn on / off the WLAN.
Turning on / off the Bluetooth Refer to the following to turn Bluetooth on / off. 1. Tap → Programs → Windows Explorer. 2. Double tap the Windows folder. 3. Double tap the SetBluetoothOn / SetBluetoothOff icon to turn on / off the Bluetooth.
Setting the screen rotation Refer to the following to set the screen rotation. 1. Tap → Programs → Windows Explorer. 2. Double tap the Windows folder. 3. Double tap the Rotation icon. • Once you execute the rotation, the screen will be rotated.
Install and remove programs To install programs on the EM-100: 1. Use a Mini-USB to USB cable to connect the EM-100 to the computer. 2. Follow the instructions in the Installation Wizard provided with the program you want to install. 3. Check the screen on the EM-100 to see if any further steps are necessary to complete the program installation. To remove programs from the EM-100: 1. Tap → Settings → Control Panel. 2. Double tap the Stylus icon.
3. Select the programs you want to remove, and then tap the Remove button. Connecting to a WLAN network With wireless access, you can connect the device to the Internet. Instead. The EM-100 can connect to an IEEE 802.11b/g device or connect directly to other WLAN-enabled devices. Automatically connect to a WLAN network When you turn on the WLAN radio (refer to P.24), The EM-100 automatically detects WLAN networks that are broadcasting their signals.
3. Select the Wireless Information tab. 4. Select an avaliable network. 5. Tap the Connect button. 6. Set the properties. • To use data encryption, select an encryption method from the Encryption list. • To use authentication, select the authentication method from the Authentication list. • To automatically use a network key, tap The key is provided automatically, or else enter the Network key and Key index. 7. Tap the OK button. Find an IP address To find an IP address: 1. Double tap the taskbar.
Specify the IP address and Name Servers The IP address and name server addresses may be automatically assigned if DHCP in enabled on the wetwork server. If your network does not automatically assign the addresses, ask your network administrator for the information and then refer the following to specify it. 1. Tap → Settings → Control Panel. 2. Double tap the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. 3. Double tap the WLAN connection icon.
4. Tap Specify an IP address. 5. Enter IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gatway. 6. Tap Name Servers 7. Enter the DNS or WINS addresses. 8. Tap the OK button. Upgrading OS Image or Bootloader Unless you’re familiar with the OS Image and Bootloader, do not do the following operation. To upgrade OS Image or Bootloader: 1. Store the OS image or Bootloader files on the SD card. 2. Install the SD card. → Programs → 3. Tap Windows Explorer. 4. Double tap the Windows folder.
5. Double tap the NandTools icon. 6. Tap the OS Image upgrade or Bootloader upgrade button. 7. Tap the Exit button.
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CHAPTER 3 USING THE ACCESSORIES Attaching the leather cover Open the provided leather cover then put the EM-100 in the cover. Install two screws through the holes on the cover to the mounting hole on the left side of the EM-100.
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APPENDIX This appendix describes locating and solving problems that you may encounter while using the EM-100. Troubleshooting Often after time spent troubleshooting, the problem is traced to something as simple as a loose connection. Check the following before proceeding to the problem-specific solutions. Tips for Troubleshooting In each problem-specific section, try the steps in the order suggested. This may help you to solve the problem more quickly.
Having the EM-100 Serviced If you are unable to solve the problem, you should have the device serviced. Pack the device in the original box. (See “Unpacking the EM-100” on page 1.) Include a description of the problem and a checklist of the steps you took when trying to fix the problem. The information may be useful to the service personnel. Return the device to the place you purchased it.
Guidelines for care and maintenance It is recommended that you follow certain guidelines to prevent possible damage to the device and to keep it in a good condition. Using the device • Avoid using the device in dusty and extremely high or low temperature environments. • Do not spill water on the device or expose it to the rain. • Avoid removing the battery without turning off the device. • Do not apply strong force or shocks to the device. • Keep the device and its accessories away from children.
Specifications 38 CPU Freescale i.MX31/i.MX31L (Co-layout) CPU @ 532MHz/133MHz RAM Mobile DDR 128MB or optional 256MB, NAND flash 128MB LCD AUO 10.1” Color TFT LCD module Touch panel 4 or 5 wire resistive touch screen with additional touch controller WiFi 802.11b/g Bluetooth V1.1, V1.2, V2.0 Enhanced Data Rate (2&3Mbps) Audio 2 x 1w stereo speaker 1 x MIC Storage SD cards, upports SDHC. Maximum capacity up to 16GB.