XSLATE™ D10 Model iX101B1 User Guide
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction to Your Tablet. . . . . . . . . . 1 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 About Your Tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Rugged Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Protecting the Tablet from Damages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Storing the Tablet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Caring for the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Protecting the Tablet with a Screen Protector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Applying a New Screen Protector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction to Your Tablet 1 Welcome Welcome to the Xplore™ XSLATE™ D10 tablet, the rugged tablet designed, tested, and manufactured to meet the environmental and physical real-world challenges faced by today’s mobile workers. Based on years of experience in rugged mobile applications, the XSLATE D10 is designed to withstand the abuses of everyday wear and tear. Advanced technology, innovative design, and a rugged case are just a few highlights of your tablet system.
Package Contents Check to make sure your package includes the following items: • Getting Started Guide • AC adapter • XSLATE D10 tablet • Warranty information Optional Accessories Docking Options • xDock G2/xDim vehicle cradle and docking interface module • Industrial Dock that combines the xDock G2 vehicle cradle and a sturdy stand for the office or warehouse. Support Accessories • Carrying handle with a pen • Adjustable shoulder strap • Rotating hand strap on the back of the tablet.
Disclaimer The Xplore Technologies® Corporation has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document. However, because ongoing development efforts are made to continually improve the capabilities of our products, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this document. We disclaim liability for errors, omissions, or future changes herein. Warranty Information The XSLATE D10 is backed by a standard 36-month International Limited Warranty.
4 Contacting Xplore: Service and Questions Chapter 1 Introduction to Your Tablet
Tablet Specifications 2 Major Features The Xplore XSLATE™ D10 tablet is a durable, lightweight, and rugged tablet, providing robust computing power. It is designed, tested, and manufactured to meet the environmental and physical real-world challenges faced by today’s mobile workers. This table lists the major features of the XSLATE D10. Physical Dimensions Weight 11.05” (28.1cm) x 7.07” (18cm) x 0.86” (2.2cm) (W x H x D) Starting at 2.4lbs (1.
Interface Integrated Communications Integrated Interfaces Cameras • • • • • • • • Wireless LAN: 802.11ac Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® 4.0 Dedicated GPS is standard and accurate to 2.5 meters LAN: 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) 2 USB 3.0 ports Micro SDXC memory Micro HDMI-out port Micro SIM card reader Stereo headphones or speaker mini-jack. This jack is compatible with smartphone headsets. • Built-in microphones and speaker • 5.
Discrete GPS with SBAS The GPS in your tablet includes a satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) that supports widearea or regional augmentation through the use of additional satellite-broadcast messages. Such systems are commonly composed of multiple ground stations, located at accurately-surveyed points.
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Safety and Conformity 3 Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity according to FCC Part 15, IC ICES-003, and R&TTE directives Responsible Party Name: Xplore Corp. Address: 14000 Summit Drive, Suite 900, Austin, Texas 78728 Telephone: 512.336.7797 Declares that product: Model Series: XSLATE™ D10 complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Radio signals from your tablet will not affect the operation of most modern equipment, but certain electronic equipment, including automotive systems, may not be shielded against radio signals from your tablet. Check with the manufacturer of your motor vehicle or the manufacturer’s representative to determine whether using the tablet will present any safety issues. Avoid using the tablet in any environment that requires your full attention, such as when driving a vehicle.
WARNING: Do not use any dock, any other accessory, or any attachment that is not manufactured or supplied by Xplore or an authorized Xplore accessories supplier. Use of any accessory or attachment that is not supplied or approved for use with the tablet by Xplore is not permitted because it might be hazardous. Operate the tablet only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.
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Getting Started 4 Overview of the XSLATE D10 External Features The photos in this section show the buttons, slots, and ports on the Xplore™ XSLATE™ D10 tablet. For quick start information, see TURNING ON THE XSLATE D10 on page 18. Front View Ambient Light Sensor Camera Indicator Microphones Web Camera Status Indicator Touchscreen Display Home Button Feature Description Ambient Light Sensor Measures the light in the environment and adjusts the display brightness.
Back View Pen 5.0 MP Camera Device Information Camera Flash I/O Port Door Battery Cover Speaker Expansion Port Cover Feature Description Passive Pen Pen device that works like a mouse to interact with the touchscreen Camera Flash Flash that provides light when you take pictures 5.
Right Side View Ethernet LAN Port Volume Down Power On/Off, Suspend/Resume Button Up 19V DC Power Jack Screen Orientation Lock Feature Description Ethernet LAN Port Connector to the IEEE 802.
Left Side View Micro WAN SIM Card Slot Micro HDMI Out USB 3.0 Ports Audio Connector Micro SD Card Slot Feature Description Micro WAN SIM Card Slot Slot for inserting the SIM card for 4G/LTE data usage USB 3.0 Ports These ports are connectors for peripheral devices. USB 3.0 is the next major revision to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) and provides up to a 10X increase in throughput. USB 3.0 devices are compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 ports and connectors.
Bottom View Dock connector for the optional Xplore Tablet Dock Kensington Lock Slot Guide Pin Receptacles Feature Description Kensington Lock Slot Connector for the optional Kensington MicroSaver® or another compatible security cable. Contact your reseller for information regarding the Kensington security cable. Dock connector for the optional Xplore Tablet Dock Connects the tablet to the xDock G2 vehicle cradle. Guide Pin Receptacles Helps assure a secure connection for attaching to the dock.
Quick Start for Your Tablet Turning on the XSLATE D10 1. The first time you turn on the tablet, be sure to plug it in to an external power source with your AC adapter. From now on, you can start the tablet without plugging it in if the battery is charged. 2. Turn on the tablet by pressing the Power button. The Xplore logo appears. 3. Let the tablet finish booting up. 4. After it has started up, you can follow the configuration instructions on the screen.
Screen Input The screen allows10-finger Multi-Touch or Glove Touch. These illustrations show some of the ways the tablet responds to your touch, even to two or more fingers. The XSLATE D10 also responds when you are wearing gloves even if they are not special gloves for touchscreens.
Camera Status and Battery Charging Indicators This is the front of the tablet with the two indicators circled. Camera Indicator Battery Status Indicator This table explains the status indicators. The battery status indicator tells you the status of the battery. The camera indicator shows you if the camera is on.
Troubleshooting 5 Problems and Solutions This table provides solutions to some problems. If you cannot solve the problem by taking the actions described here, then contact your local help desk or your reseller for further assistance. Problem Possible causes and solution The tablet will not start. • The battery might be defective or discharged to a critically low level. Connect an external power supply (such as the AC adapter) or install a charged battery.
An external device is not working with the tablet. 22 Problems and Solutions • You might need to enable the device in the tablet’s configuration program. Contact your local help desk or reseller.
Maintaining the Tablet 6 This chapter provides information about how to keep your tablet in top working condition. Checking Power Cords and Connectors Check AC and DC power cords and power connectors periodically for damage. Replace the power cord immediately if you find any damage. Protecting the Tablet from Damages 1. Your tablet is designed to sustain a multiple-axis drop to an unyielding surface. Do not intentionally drop the tablet, because the cumulative effects of multiple drops might damage it.
Protecting the Tablet with a Screen Protector The screen protector is a durable, replaceable writing surface that protects the display screen from abrasion. To get screen protectors, check with your reseller, or go to the Xplore web site at www.xploretech.com for ordering information. Additional information about installation is included with the screen protectors. Applying a New Screen Protector Follow the instructions included with your screen protector replacement kit.
Agency Notices 7 FCC Notices This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device must not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that might cause undesired operation. Modifications not expressly approved by the Xplore corporation could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
RF Exposure Tests for the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the tablet transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the SAR level of the tablet while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the tablet is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network.
Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Your wireless tablet is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government as well as the European directive set by the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE).
DOC (Industry of Canada Notices) Notice to Users of Radio and Television This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt Radio Standards Specifications (RSS). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device must not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that might cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
UL Notice This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, with a current of 3.42 A. AC Adapter output polarity: This is for authorized repair technicians only. Warning For continued protection against risk of fire, replace only with the same type and rating fuse. There is a danger of explosion if the Lithium (clock) battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
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Environment 8 Environmental Policy Xplore Technologies is committed to managing health, safety, and environmental (HS&E) matters as an integral part of our business. In particular, it is our policy to assure the HS&E integrity of our processes and facilities at all times and at all places. We will do so by adhering to the principles of compliance, risk reduction, prevention management, communication, and continuous improvement as described in this chapter.
Communication We will communicate our commitment to HS&E quality to our employees, vendors, and customers. We will solicit their input in meeting our HS&E goals and in turn will offer assistance to meet their goals. Continuous Improvement We measure our progress as best we can. We will review our progress at least on an annual basis. We will continuously seek opportunities to improve our adherence to these principles, and will periodically report progress to our stakeholders.
While the Xplore Technologies Environmental committee has only been active since 2012 we have always cared for the environment and this has been a core value since Xplore Technologies was founded more than fifteen years ago. We are proud of our accomplishments to date and we are committed to continuously improve in the future. Publishing this report is a significant step toward the goal of becoming an environmental sustaining leader of our industry.
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Declaration of Conformity A Xplore Technologies, Corp. hereby declares under our sole responsibility that the product Name: XSLATE D10 Top Handle with tether and pen Model: iX101B1 Part Number: 11-16036 to which this declaration relates, is in compliance with all the applicable essential requirements, and other provisions of the European Council Directives listed. The conformity assessment procedure used for this declaration is Annex IV of Directive 1999/5/EC.
36 Appendix A
Index Numerics 10-finger multitouch 19 5.
E I Environmental and Sustainability Corporate Report 32 environmental compliance (HS&E) 31 Environmental Policy 31 Environmental Sustainability Report 33 ErP directive 35 ethernet LAN port 15 ethernet RJ45 6 European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) 7 expansion port cover 14 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals safety 27 External battery 2 external features 13 I/O port door 14 Industrial Dock 2 F L Factory Options 2 FCC Notices 25 flick with finger 19 LAN G Getting Started Guide 2 gl
Multi-functional Satellite Augmentation System (MSAS) 7 N Near Field Communication (NFC) 2 O operating system 6 out port micro HDMI 6, 16 Overview of the XSLATE D10 External Features 13 P passive pen 1, 14 passive stylus 14 pen passive 14 power 6 jack 15 power accessories 2 power button on/off 15 suspend mode 18 turn on tablet 18 power cords 23 Problems and Solutions troubleshooting 21 Processor Speed 5 product number 14 protecting the tablet 23 R R&TTE directive 35 Radio Standards Specifications (RSS)
T tablet drop 6 operating temperature 6 screen protector 24 storage temperature 6 storing 23 won’t start 21 temperature for operating tablet 6 tablet storage 6 touch drag and drop 19 drag with finger 19 flick 19 select item or option 19 touch and hold open special menu 19 touch zoom 19 touchscreen capacitive 1 display 13 gloves 1 TPM 7 Troubleshooting problems, solutions 21 Trusted Platform Module 7 turn on tablet power button 18 Turning on the XSLATE D10 18 U USB ports 6, 16 V vehicle cradle docking 2 v
