User Guide For Windows 8.
Regulatory Compliance Information FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network.
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Attention: Teachers, Parents and Adult Supervisors This product is an educational tool designed for school children, ages 6 and up. There must be supervision by an adult on school children under 10 when using this Intel Classmate PC Convertible. It is a must to have a thorough explanation to students on safe and proper handling of the Intel Classmate PC - Convertible, power supply, battery pack, and power cord.
Safety Precautions The following are lists of precautionary measures the students must understand before using this computer inside the classroom or home environment: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Do not place near the fire or other sources of heat. Do not expose to magnetic fields. Do not expose to direct sunlight. Do not expose to rain or moisture. Do not place heavy objects to add heavy pressure on the computer. Do not drop the computer. CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
Contents 1. Getting to know your computer................................................. 1 Package contents .............................................................................................................. 1 Separating your tablet-laptop ...................................................................................... 2 Docking your tablet ........................................................................................................... 2 Layout .................................
4. Setup and Connection .................................................................20 Setup Your Microsoft Account ...................................................................................20 Setup your Start screen ...............................................................................................20 Adding an App .......................................................................................................21 Removing an App ...............................................
1. Getting to know your computer This chapter provides an overview of the tablet, including the locations of the connectors and controls, tablet features, and accessories. Package contents Carefully unpack your box and take out the items listed as below.
Separating your tablet-laptop Note: Make sure you have safely disconnected your USB device from the USB port on the dock. Please refer to the device’s manual on how to do so. 1. Set your tablet laptop on a stable surface. 2. Eject the HDD optionally installed in your keyboard dock (the D-drive, in default). For details, see page 25. 3. Hold the screen and push down the latch. 4. Detach the screen by pulling it upward Docking your tablet 1. Hold your tablet with the button side facing the dock. 2.
Layout Tablet Views Front No. Name Function 1 Front facing camera Often for taking self-portraits as well as for video conferencing. Touchscreen It is a see-touch device: You look at it and also touch it with your fingers to control the tablet.
Top and Back No. Name 1 Power lock Function Push here to power on/off or lock on/off your Volume up/ 2. down 3 Microphone 4 Speaker tablet. Press here to increase or decrease the sound volume. Mainly for sound and speech recording. The sound system has two speakers for playing music, notification sounds, and other audio data.
Left No. Name Windows 1 button Micro SD card 2 slot 3 USB port 4 HDMI port Function Switches the screen between the Start screen and the previously opened app/program. This is where you can insert a Micro SD memory card. Here you can plug in a USB device. This is where you can connect your HDMI Headphone 5 external screen. Here you can plug in a standard headphone. connector This is where you plug in the adapter to charge 6 Power port your tablet. Bottom No.
Keyboard Duck Views Connectors No. Name 1 Docking Connector 2 Touchpad 3. USB 2.0 port Function A connector where you docking your tablet. Here is the touchpad that you can use it as you are using a traditional mouse. Here you can plug in a USB device.
2. Using your computer Powering ON/OFF Powering on your computer 1. If this is the first time you turn this computer on, connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 2. Press the power button. 3. A logo will appear when the system is powered on. Powering off your computer • Save all your data before powering your computer off. To power off your system, you can do one of the following: A. By Charms 1. Slightly swipe from the right edge of the screen. This opens the Charms menu.
B. Using the power button Press and hold the power button for at least four seconds, and you will see an instruction appear in the middle of the screen, which is as shown below. Slide your finger on the screen downward, and the system will power off itself. If you want to cancel it, just slide your finger upward C. Using the Start button In the Start screen and Desktop, you can move your cursor to the low left corner. The Start button will shows itself.
From the lower part the menu, select and then Putting your tablet into sleep mode When you will be away from your computer for a short time, put the computer to sleep. Do one of the following: • When the keyboard is attached, close the display panel or press Fn + F2. • Press the power button. • Open the Charms and then select → → .
Basic touch screen operations The monitor is not only a touch screen, but actually also is a tablet. You can use your fingers or a touch pen to perform many actions on it. • Don’t use sharp objects to touch the screen. Or, the screen may be damaged or scratched. • Don’t touch the touch screen with a conductive material. It may cause a malfunction. • The supporting functions are application dependent.
Pinch Move two fingers together or apart while or touching the screen. This is to zoom in and out on visual apps, such as pictures and maps. Rotate Place two or more fingers on an item and then turn your hand. This enables you to turn an object. (Note: Not all items can be rotated, depending upon the app.) Slide Drag your finger across the screen. This can scroll through lists and pages, and can also move an object or be used to draw or write, depending upon your apps.
3. Windows Interface Start Screen When you turn on the computer, the Start screen is displayed, which allows you to access many features and installed applications (also referred to as apps) at one glance. 1 2 3 1 Apps These bricks are the shortcuts for respective applications. 2 User Account The currently used user account. 3 Charms See page 15 for detailed information.
Desktop In Windows 8.1, the Desktop is treated as an app. You can find and activate it from your Start screen and All Apps screen. If you want to start your computer to skip the Start screen and to directly open the Desktop, see p.22. 4 1 3 1 Taskbar 2 Allows you to add toolbars that hold extra buttons and menus. 2 3 Notification Shows you the current system status and area notifications Program area This is where you can place a shortcut icon for your desired application.
Adding Desktop to the Start screen If the Desktop tile cannot be found in your start screen, you can add it to the start screen by following steps: 1. Open the All Apps screen, as described in the section “All Apps” of this Chapter. 2. Long touch or right click the desktop app icon. 3. A command bar appears at the bottom of the screen. Click the “Pin to Start” option to add your Desktop tile to the Start screen.
Touch This is for tablet owners and can add a button that Keyboard brings a keyboard to the forefront for touch-typing on the screen. Desktop This adds quick access to all your PC's resources, allowing you to browse through files, folders, libraries, network locations, and Control Panel menus without opening any menus. New Toolbar This lets you create a toolbar from any folder's contents.
The five charms are: Search Search for a program or file. Simply enter a keyword in the Search charm and start search. It also enables you to perform a search within an app or on the Web. Share This charm is for you to transfer and share a picture or file with another user. Start If you are not in the Start screen, this allows you to return to the Start screen. If you are in the Start screen, this allows you to return to the previously screen, which could be an app or the Desktop.
All Apps In the Start screen, touch any blank area and slightly drag upward. Or Once you move the cursor, a downward arrow appears in the low left area of the screen, as shown below. Click the arrow. Then The All Apps screen will appear similar to what is as shown below.
Switching back to Start screen For switching back to the Start screen, do one of the following: Press the Windows key on your keyboard or the Windows button on your tablet. Once you move the cursor, an upward arrow will appear. Click the upward arrow. Move the mouse cursor to the lower-left corner, and click the Windows icon. Click the Windows icon in the Charms bar.
Start button In the Start screen, move your cursor to the low left corner (or swipe in from the left edge of the screen if you don’t use the dock keyboard), a windows icon will show up. It is the start button. A right click on the icon will open a quick access menu as shown below. In the Desktop, the Windows icon in the low left corner is the start button, and a right click on it can open the quick access menu.
4. Setup and Connection Setup Your Microsoft Account To share files or settings with other devices running Windows 8, you need to setup a Microsoft Account. Furthermore, if you want to download or purchase apps from the Microsoft Store, such Microsoft Account is required. To setup a Microsoft account 1. Open the Charms and click Settings > Change PC Settings. 2. Click Account > Your account >Connect to a Microsoft account. 3. Follow the instruction to register your account information.
Adding an App To add an app: 1. Open the All Apps screen. 2. Drag the top or bottom of the screen inward, and an option menu appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. Touch the icon named Customize in the menu. 4. Touch the app that you want to add to your Start screen. The available options will appear in the right side of the option menu. 5. Click “Pin to Start” to add the app to your Start screen. Removing an App To remove an app: 1.
How to Boot to the Desktop directly If you want to start your computer to skip the Start screen and to directly open the Desktop, here is how: 1. From the Apps screen, open the Control Panel. If you're using the dock keyboard and are already on the Desktop, right-click on the taskbar and choose Properties, then skip to Step 4. 2. With the Control Panel open, touch or click Appearance and Personalization. 3. On the Appearance and Personalization screen, touch or click Taskbar and Navigation. 4.
Wireless LAN Enabling wireless connection To do this, do one of the following: • Press Fn+F1 to activate the wireless networking function. • Open the Charms and select Settings to open the Network configuration page, and then toggle the Airplane mode switch to Off. To confirm that Airplane mode is disabled, go to the desktop and check the notification area. If you see an airplane icon displayed on the lower right, then Airplane mode is on. Otherwise, wireless function is enabled.
Micro SD Card Slot You can utilize your micro SD cards as removable disks and conveniently exchange data with digital devices such as a digital camera, digital camcorder, MP3, etc. To insert your micro SD card 1. Insert the micro SD card into the card slot as shown below. 2. Follow the message appeared on the screen, and choose to open and view files. 3.
Once you plug a USB device into one of these USB ports, Windows automatically loads a driver for that device. After the driver has been loaded one time, you can disconnect and reconnect the same device without performing any additional steps. Note: If Windows requires you to install the driver before connecting, check the documentation provided by the device’s manufacturer before connecting the device.
2. A list of removable devices (similar to the one on the right) will show up. Click the device that you want to remove. 3. The system will shows you a notification telling you it's safe to remove the device. 4. If the device is the D-drive, you can safely separate the tablet from the keyboard dock now. If the device is connected to the USB port on the dock, you can disconnect its USB connection now.
3. Connect the small end of the HDMI cable to the port, and the other end to the HDMI port on the external device. 4. Power on the external device. When connecting a TV, you may need to configure your TV to external device mode. 5. Select Charms menu > Devices > Second Screen. An option menu appears as shown on the right. 6. Select a desired monitor mode.
5. Battery Charging your battery You can charge your tablet directly by connecting the adapter to the DC jack on your tablet and to a wall socket. While system is off, it takes at least 3hrs to fully charge the battery. Inspecting your battery status There are mainly two ways to view your battery status. By opening the Charms In the Start screen or Desktop, open the Charms menu. A popup window shows up at the down-left corner of your screen, as shown below.
By inspecting the taskbar In Desktop, move the cursor to the battery icon in the taskbar. A pop-up dialog box appears and shows you the remaining battery percentage, as shown below. Approximate status of your battery The battery icon reveals the approximate status of your battery, which described as below. Battery is fully charged Battery is starting to drain Battery is about to completely drain, and you should stop using your tablet and charge it at once. Battery is being charged.
capacity/battery life is shortened. If the battery life is reduced to under half of its initial time, we recommend purchasing a new battery. When not using the battery for a long time, store the battery after charging it to 30-40% of its capacity. This extends the battery life time.
6. Windows Help and Troubleshooting To know how to use Windows 8 properly, it is better to learn how to use Windows by utilizing Windows Help. Windows Help Move the pointer on the screen to the top or bottom right edge of the screen to view the Charm menu. Alternatively, drag the right edge inward with your finger to view the Charm menu. Select Charm menu > Settings > Help. For accessing to the most recent online Help, you need to connect your computer to the Internet.
the problem occurred. Provide detailed information to your service provider for quicker problem resolution. For about any problem, follow these steps: 1. Restart your tablet. 2. Check your Wi-Fi connection. 3. Reset your Wi-Fi connection. 4. Plug your tablet to a wall socket to charge it for at least one hour. Display problems When I turn on the • If the screen is blank, make sure that: computer, nothing appears - The AC adapter is connected to the on the screen.
Sleep problems The critical low-battery error • The battery power is getting low. message appears, and the Connect the AC adapter to the computer. computer turns off The computer enters sleep • Make sure that the battery is charged. mode immediately after - The operating temperature may be too Power-on. hot. Move to a cooler environment and try to wake the computer. The computer does not • Connect the AC adapter, then press the return from sleep mode and Windows button or the power button.
Incorrect characters appear • Are the operating system or programs on the screen. installed correctly? If they are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. Keyboard problems After docking the tablet, the keyboard has no response. • Do the followings: 1. Connect the adapter to the dock. 2. Separate your tablet from the dock. (See page 2 for details) 3. Dock your tablet again. You shall hear a click sound when you push the tablet into the dock.
Your computer does not • To turn off your computer, press and hold respond. the power button for 10 seconds or more. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter. • Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network. The connected external • Do not connect or disconnect any device does not work. external device cables other than USB while the computer power is on.
7. Specification Processor Intel® Bay Trail‐T-CR (1M Cache) Memory 1GB/2GB DDR3L one- channel, 1333MT/s (max.) Storage Tablet 16GB/32GB NAND flash eMMC Version 4.51 interface Keyboard dock (Optional) One SATA II/III 2.5" 7mm HDD 320GB/500GB Dimension Tablet 263 x 177 x10.8 mm Keyboard dock 263 x 187 x13.6 ((26.1 with stand))mm Weight 1300g (Docking w/o HDD, w/o Battery); 1400g (Docking w/HDD, w/o Battery) Wireless IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Wireless LAN Bluetooth 4.
Battery Tablet 1S3P 6300mAh Model No.: TCL/GLW/SMP Input/Output Tablet 1 x DC-in jack 1 x micro USB 2.0 port 1 x Mic/head phone jack combo 1 x micro HDMI port 1 x micro SD card slot Keyboard Dock 1 x USB 2.0 port Gyroscope Magnetometer/ Accelerometer sensor Speaker & Mic Gaming and virtual reality input devices GPS navigation systems I2C/SPI digital output interface Compensated compass Map rotation I2C serial interface Speaker : Build-in 2 Speakers 0.
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