Rugged Tablet Computer - TB100 - User’s Manual 400962G Version 1.2 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Preface About This Manual This manual explains how to install, operate and maintain the TB100 Rugged Tablet Computer. No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mechanical means, such as photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the manufacturer. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice. © Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
On the base or rear panel of this RTC, there is a label with information on the power requirements of this system. These requirements must be followed. If you are unsure of your local power supply, consult your dealer or local Power Company. Do not step on or place anything on the power cord. If you use the RTC with an extension cord, ensure that the total ampere ratings of all the devices sharing the extension do not exceed the rating of the extension cord or the rating of the wall outlet.
Cet appareil numenque de Ia classe B est conforme a Ia norme NMB-003 du Canada. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that [he equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP) is not more than that required for successful communication. This device has been designed to operate with an antenna having a maximum gain of 4 dBi. Antenna having higher gain is strictly prohibited per regulations of Industry Canada.
TaiwanNCC Warning Statement 交通部電信總局低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 (930322) 根據交通部低功率管理辦法規定： 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更 頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應 立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之 無線電通信。 低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 Battery Charging Notice It is important to consider the environment temperature when the Lithium-Ion battery pack is charged. Charging is most efficient at normal room temperature or in a slightly cooler environment.
Table of Contents Preface Safety and Maintenance .......................................................................................................... i FCC Warning Statement ..........................................................................................................ii RF Radiation Exposure Statement..........................................................................................iii Canadian Compliance Statement ....................................................................
Input, insert, select or copy texts......................................................................................... 6 Chapter 3 Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 7 Settings................................................................................................................................... 7 Wireless & Network.....................................................................
Chapter 1 Getting Started Introducing the TB100 This RTC (Rugged Tablet Computer) is a fully functional PC with built-in wireless connectivity, Bluetooth® and an optional 3G/2G modem module. With your RTC you will be able to organize and access important business and personal information. In addition, you will be able to send and receive e-mail and access the Internet. About your RTC This User Manual contains set-up information and describes key elements of the RTC.
3G/2G Modem Module Caution: when purchasing any of the accessories listed above, purchase only those accessories that are approved for use with your Rugged Tablet Computer. The above accessories are proprietary items. Our system vendor can obtain these approved accessories. If you use items that are not approved for use with this Rugged Tablet Computer, you may cause your Rugged Tablet Computer to malfunction, or to emit or receive electro-magnetic radiation in excess of local regulations.
Top-Side Connectors microSD Card Slot Power Button 1. Power Button The power button turns the RTC on/off. If the system is unresponsive, press/hold the power switch to force the RTC to power off. Press and hold the button for two seconds to power on the RTC. To start or wake it up from sleep mode, press and hold the power button for 0.5 seconds to wake up the RTC. If the system is unresponsive, press and hold the power button to power off. A forced power off may result in data loss.
Front and Rear Views Front View Camera (Front Camera) Projected Capacitive Touch Screen 1. Camera (Front Camera) Photo taking/Video Recording/Net Meeting, etc. 2. Projected Capacitive Touch Screen Milti-touch Screen Rear View Camera (Rear Camera) 1. Camera (Rear Camera) Photo taking/Video Recording/Net Meeting, etc. 4 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Chapter 2 Quick Start Turning on the Rugged Tablet Computer for the First Time Use only the power adapter that comes with your device. Using a different power adapter may damage your device. Using the provided power adapter to connect the TB100 to a power outlet is the best way to charge it. The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100V–240V, and the output voltage of this adapter is DC 12V, 2A.
Touch Panel Control Single touch A single touch on the touch panel screen lets the user select a certain item or activate an application. Double touches Double touches on the File Manager let the user open a selected file. Longer press Long pressing an application allows you to drag and drop the application or the application shortcut to another desktop. Long pressing a desired file in the File Manager allows you to copy, cut, rename or delete the selected file.
Chapter 3 Setup Settings The settings screen allows you to configure some settings of your TB100, which includes: Wireless & Network 3G/2G 2G Only Sound Screen Location & security Applications Account & sync Privacy Storage Language & input Accessibility Date & time Wireless & Network Step 1: Select Wireless & networks for Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth® settings, VPN settings and Mobile networks settings. 7 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
Step 2: Select the name of your network. Step 3: Type in your password. 8 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Step 4: The system will confirm that you are connected to the WiFi network. 3G/2G Step 1: For 3G/2G functions, insert the SIM card and type in your PIN Number. 9 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Step 2: The TB100 will confirm the 3G/2G connection. 2G Only To use the 2G function only, follow the steps below to enable Use the only 2G networks option. Step 1: Insert the SIM card and type in your PIN Number. 10 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Step 2: Tap Settings. Step 2: Enter WIRELESS & NETWORKS. 11 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Step 3: Tap More… and then Mobile networks. Step 4: Tick off Use only 2G networks. 12 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Sound Touch Sound to configure volume settings for audio broadcasts. Screen Touch Screen to adjust the brightness of the TB100. 13 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Location & security Touch Location & Security to secure this tablet computer. This can also be used to determine positioning for Google Maps and other GPS related functions. Applications Touch Applications to manage applications, observe services, storage use and battery use, as well as to locate options in terms of application development. 14 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Accounts & sync Touch Accounts & sync to decide which applications to receive and sync data. Privacy Touch Privacy to back up important files. 15 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Storage Touch Storage to view how much storage space is filled up, and to view the available storage space. Language & input Touch Language & input to choose the correct language. 16 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Date & time Step 1: Touch Date & time appropriate for your time zone. Step 2: The system will confirm the date. 17 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Appendix A System Specification CPU Memory OS Storage System Features LCD Panel Touch Screen Camera NVIDIA® Tegra™ 2 1.0 GHz Dual Core Processor DDR2 1GB SDRAM Android™ v3.2 16GB eMMC Flash GPS Navigation Digital compass Light Sensor G-Sensor Other 3-axis digital gyroscope Vibration motor Display Type 7” 16:10 TFT LCD Max. Resolution 1280 x 800 Max. Color 262K Dot Size 0.117755(H) x 0.
DC-IN Jack x 1 Mini USB Port x 1 Mini HDMI Port x 1 I/O Port microSD Card Slot x 1 3.5-mm stereo headphone jack x 1 Built-in Speaker & Microphone Regulatory Approvals CE/ FCC Class B/ UL.RoHS compliance Vehicle Cigarette Charger Holster Accessories MS910 Pocket Scanner Power Cord 20 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Appendix B Connection to MS910 Pocket Scanner The MS910 can be connected to TB100 as HID (Human Interface Device) (Keyboard) mode and also be operated by using BluetoothConnect at Unitech TB100 as SPP (Serial Port Profile) mode. Connecting via HID Mode 1. Take the MS910 and scan the HID barcode. HID 2. The scanner will emit several short beeps and then stop beeping. The green LED light will flash continually during the pairing process. 3. At the TB100, go to the Bluetooth settings.
4. Touch Find nearby devices to pair with the MS910 scanner. 5. You will see the MS910 listed as [Wireless Scanner] under Found devices. Select this device on your TB100 and begin to pair. 6. The TB100 will create a random pincode which you should scan with MS910. Before scanning the random pincode generated by the TB100, use the MS910 to scan the Pincode Start barcode below. Pincode Start 22 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
7. Scan the random barcode generated by the TB100 through the barcode table below. For example, if your pincode is “241657”, scan [2] – [4] – [1] – [6] – [5] – [7] in sequential order: 8. Scan the [Enter] barcode below. Enter 9. Scan the [Pincode-Stop] barcode Pincode-Stop 10. Once the MS910 scanner is paired with the TB100, the scanner will beep twice to verify a successful connection and you will see the “…connected” message, as shown below. a.
and determine to select the ASUS English (US) Keyboard (ASUS Keyboard) input method. b. To do a test, open Polaris Office and create a new Document or even a new E-mail [anything that will allow you to type in data]. c. Scan a number bar code from this manual. d. That number should appear on the TB100 in the application you opened. e. If not, please scan [Disconnect] barcode below and repeat steps 1 to 9 above. Note.
6. From the Home screen, touch Apps at the upper right side of desktop, and then touch Settings. 7. Touch Applications and allow Unknown sources for some downloaded applications that are not certified 8. Download a compression application, for example, AndroZIP from Google Play to decompress the BluetoothConnect application you will download later for operating the MS910 in the SPP mode. Before downloading the compression application, be sure to have a Google account. 9.
10. Scan the QRcode shown below to download the BluetoothConnect application by using the QRcode scan application installed in TB100. 11. You are now led to the directory, as shown below, where the BluetoothConnect APP exists. Touch the APP. 26 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
12. Touch Install. 13. Touch Install again. 27 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
14. After the BluetoothConnect application is installed, touch Open. 15. In this step, you are led to the Language & input setting page. Check BluetoothConnect to enable. 28 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
16. Touch OK to accept this input method. 17. On the Language &input setting page, touch Current input method. 29 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
18. Select BluetoothConnect as the current input method. 19. Touch the BluetoothConnect application on the desktop of TB100. 30 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
20. Touch the menu icon to make the menu pop up. 21. Touch the Connect to Barcode Reader button for searching for a MS910 scanner around. 31 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
22. Touch Scan for devices. 23. A MS910 scanner is found. Select and touch the scanner for pairing with TB100. 32 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
24. Touch the PIN code input area. 25. Enter the default PIN code to pair with “Wireless Scanner”. The default pairing code is 1234. Touch “Done” after inputting the PIN code. 33 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
26. Touch OK to confirm the PIN code input. The scanner will beep twice to verify the successful connection. 27. Now you are able to transfer barcode data onto your TB100. 34 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
Disconnecting the MS910 scanner from TB100 1. Touch the Disconnect button to disconnect MS910 from TB100. 2. Touch the Exit button to make the BluetoothConnect application exit. 35 Copyright 2012 Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Appendix C FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Q1: What is the default storage path to download software? From Apps of the Home screen, touch File Manager. The default path is: /sdcard/download. Q2: How can I cancel the auto stand-by function? From the Home screen, touch Settings -> Screen > Timeout -> Never. Q3: How do I configure the keyboard input method? 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings -> Language & input -> Current input method. 2. Select an input method.
Q12: How do I stop the screen from rotating automatically? 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings -> Screen. 2. Cancel Auto-rotate screen. Q13: How do I start GPS services? 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings -> Location & security. 2. Enable GPS Satellites. Q14: How do I install applications that are prohibited for security reasons? 1. From the Home screen, touch Settings -> Applications. 2. Touch Unknown sources. 3. Select OK on the Attention prompt.
Appendix D Worldwide Support Unitech’s professional support team is available to quickly answer questions or assist with technical-related issues. Should an equipment problem occur, please contact the nearest Unitech regional service representative. For complete contact information please visit the web sites listed below: Region Web Site Global Operation Center http://www.ute.com Unitech Taiwan http://tw.ute.com Unitech Asia Pacific & Middle East http://apac.ute.com http://india.ute.
