Rugged Tablet PC-XT1100 User Manual Ver 1.
XT1100 User Manual Table of Contents Preface ................................................................ i CE Conformity Statement .............................................. i FCC Compliance Statement ........................................... ii Copyright Statement ...................................................iii Safety Instructions ..................................................v Rugged and Ready to Go ...........................................1 Symbols Used in this Manual ..........
XT1100 User Manual Adjusting Screen Brightness ...................................... 14 Adjusting the Volume.............................................. 14 Wireless Connections............................................. 15 RaLink Wireless Utility ................................................ 15 Link Status Screen.................................................. 16 Site Survey Screen ................................................. 16 Statistics Screen .............................................
XT1100 User Manual Calibration Screen ................................................. 29 Status Screen ....................................................... 30 About Screen ........................................................ 30 Specifications ......................................................
XT1100 User Manual
XT1100 User Manual Preface CE Conformity Statement This product is compliant with the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC of the European Union. This product meets the following technical standards: • EN 55022 — "Information Technology Equipment — Radio Disturbance Characteristics — Limits and Methods of Measurement." • EN 55024 — "Information Technology Equipment - Immunity Characteristics - Limits and Methods of Measurement.
XT1100 User Manual FCC Compliance Statement 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; 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.
XT1100 User Manual Copyright Statement © Copyright 2007 aca-digital ADVANCED CONVERGENCE ALLIANCE, All Rights Reserved. All rights reserved. This manual is protected by copyright and distributed under licenses restricting its use, copying and distribution. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form, electronic or otherwise, without the express permission of Advanced Convergence Alliance.
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XT1100 User Manual Safety Instructions Pay careful attention to the following safety instructions when setting up and using the XT1100.
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XT1100 User Manual Rugged and Ready to Go Congratulations on your purchase of the ACA Tablet PC-XT1100. This product combines rugged design with reliable performance and powerful functionality to best suit all your needs, in a wide range of working conditions. This user manual outlines all you need to know to set up and use your XT1100. If you have any further questions or queries, contact our technical support team via our website: www.aca-digital.com.
XT1100 User Manual Exploring the XT1100 Front View 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 0 Tab ESC 5 F1 F2 F3 10 2 No.
XT1100 User Manual Left View 1 2 34 5 6 No. Component 1 PC card slot 2 Compact Flash card slot 3 Headphone jack 4 Microphone jack 5 Telephone line jack 6 RJ45 jack (for network cables) 7 Power jack 7 Right View 1 No.
XT1100 User Manual Rear View 1 2 4 No.
XT1100 User Manual Getting Started Inserting the Battery Insert the battery as shown, and secure the battery compartment door with the seven screws provided. Connecting the Power Before you can use your XT1100, you must fully charge the battery. Connect the power adapter as shown and leave to charge for a minimum of 4 hours before use.
XT1100 User Manual Inserting a Memory Card You can insert a Compact Flash memory card to store data, which needs to be later transferred to another machine, or to simply expand the storage capacity of the XT1100. You can use Compact Flash cards up to 2GB in size. 1. Open the memory card compartment cover. 2. Insert the Compact Flash card, until it clicks into place. 3. Close the memory card compartment cover.
XT1100 User Manual Inserting a PC Card You can also insert a PC card to store and transfer data between computers with compatible PC card capabilities. 1. Open the memory card compartment cover. 2. Insert the PC card, until it clicks into place. 3. Close the memory card compartment cover.
XT1100 User Manual Making Connections Connecting to a Monitor You can connect the XT1100 to an external monitor for enhanced viewing. Connect one end of a VGA cable to the VGA port on the right side of the XT1100. Connect the other end to the VGA port on the monitor. Connecting USB Devices You can connect peripheral devices, such as a USB keyboard and mouse, as well as other wireless devices using the USB ports on the right side of the XT1100.
XT1100 User Manual Connection to a Network You can connect to either a home or work network using the RJ45 port. Connect one end of the network cable to the RJ-45 port on the left side of the XT1100 and the other to your network hub or wall socket. Connecting to a Telephone Line If you are accessing the Internet via a regular telephone line, you can connect the XT1100 using the telephone jack on the left side of the XT1100.
XT1100 User Manual Connecting a Microphone The XT1100 features and in-built microphone, but you can connect an external microphone if needed. Connect the microphone to the microphone jack on the left side of the XT1100 as shown. Turning On Press and hold the power button to turn on the XT1100.
XT1100 User Manual Controlling the XT1100 Using the Touch Screen The XT1100 is equipped with touch screen technology, for ease of use when you are on the go. Simply use the pen to select icons and run applications. Remove the pen from its holder at the rear of the XT1100 and you are ready to go. Calibrating the Touch Screen To calibrate the touch screen, tap the pointer device icon in the system tray. Select Calibrate > Device 1 > Normal. The calibration screen appears.
XT1100 User Manual Configuring the Tap Function When you tap on the screen with the pen, it emulates either a right or left button click on a regular mouse. To configure this setting, tap on the Event Selector icon in the system tray. Tap again to toggle between right and left click functions. Indicates a left click function will be performed when the pen is tapped on the screen. Indicates a right click function will be performed when the pen is tapped on the screen.
XT1100 User Manual Button Name Function Enter Press to emulate the Enter key Tab Press to emulate the Tab key Escape Press to emulate the ESC key Function Press to access your favorite programs Tab ESC F1 F2 F3 Brightness/ Volume Settings Keyboard Hold and press the up or down buttons to adjust brightness. Hold and press the left or right buttons to adjust the volume level.
XT1100 User Manual Configuring the Function Buttons The three function buttons can be configured as shortcuts to access your favorite or frequently used programs. 1. Press the function button to which you want to assign a program shortcut to. The function button screen appears. 2. Tap Open and locate the program on the hard drive. 3. Tap OK to save all new settings. Once you have assigned a function to one of the buttons, you can change it at a later date by tapping on the ACA Tray icon in the system tray.
XT1100 User Manual Wireless Connections RaLink Wireless Utility Note Should you experience any problems while attempting to configure a wireless connection, consult your systems administrator. The XT1100 comes pre-loaded with the RaLink Wireless Utility software. This software should automatically detect any local WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) and configure the connection automatically. We recommend that you do not adjust these connections settings, for ease of use.
XT1100 User Manual Link Status Screen This screen displays all status information for your current wireless connections. Site Survey Screen This screen displays all available wireless networks and a summary of information for each connection. Tap Rescan to scan the area again for available networks. Statistics Screen This screen displays statistics for all transmitted and received data. Tap Reset Counter to reset all counters.
XT1100 User Manual Advanced Screen This screen displays detailed information on your current connection and is where you can adjust advanced settings. • Wireless mode: You can configure the type of wireless mode here. Select either a single (802.11 A only / 802.11 B only) or mixed (802.11 B/G mix / 802.11 A/B/G mix) mode. • B/G Protection: If the wireless mode you are using is ‘mixed’, you can select this to enable protection for your connection. Select from Auto, On, or Off.
XT1100 User Manual QoS Screen You can configure various QoS (Quality of Service) settings to best suit your needs from this screen. • WMM Enable: Select this option to enable WMM. Tap Apply. • WMM - Power Save Enable: Select this option to enable the power save function for the WMM function. Tap Setting to select a power save setting. • Direct Link Setup Enable: Select this option to enable the setup of a direct link. Enter the link information under Direct Link Setup box and tap Apply.
XT1100 User Manual Windows Basics General Use The Start Menu Tap the Start button for easy access to your notebook's programs and settings: • Tap All Programs to view a list of all installed programs. • Tap Control Panel to view and adjust your system settings. • Tap My Computer to explore your system and access any external storage devices. • Tap Log Off to log off as the current user (see “Logging Off” on page 20). • Tap Turn Off Computer to shutdown the system (see “Logging Off” on page 20).
XT1100 User Manual • Limited: The user can only change their own personal settings. Limited users cannot install any programs, hardware, or access the Internet. 5. Tap Create Account to create the new user. Logging Off You can switch users easily without turning off the computer. 1. Tap Start > Log Off > Log Off. 2. The Welcome screen will appear. To log on again, tap the user you wish to log in as.
XT1100 User Manual Installing Software You can install software located from external storage devices (such as a USB flash disk or external hard drive) to your XT1100 provided they are correctly inserted to one of the XT1100’s input ports. Note Before installing any new software, ensure that its technical requirements match those of your XT1100. 1. Tap Start > My Computer. 2. Locate the device on which the software is stored, and double tap its icon to browse files. 3. Locate the .
XT1100 User Manual File Management Searching for Files You can use the Search functions to locate files. 1. Tap Start > Search. 2. Enter either all or part of the file name, or a word or phrase in the file. 3. Select a drive or drives to search from the drop down list. 4. Tap Search to begin searching. 5. Files found that match your search criteria are listed in the Search Results window. Copying Files You can copy files from one location to another. 1. Tap Start > My Computer. 2.
XT1100 User Manual Deleting Files Use either Windows exploring or the procedure described above to locate the file you wish to delete. 1. Tap to select the file. 2. Tap File > Delete. 3.
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XT1100 User Manual Advanced Settings Configuring Pointer Device Settings Tap the pointer device icon in the system tray and select Adjust settings, or tap Start > All Programs > UPDD > Settings to access pointer device settings. Tab the tabs at the top of the screen to access the settings screens. See the following sections for detailed descriptions of each screen. Devices Screen This screen displays all installed pointer devices. Device 1 is the touch screen pointer driver by default.
XT1100 User Manual Hardware Screen This screen displays any specific hardware settings for the installed pointer devices. Select the device from the Settings For: drop down list. Settings Screen You can configure various settings for your pointer devices from this screen. 1. Select the device from the Settings For: drop down list. 2. Tap and drag the sliders to adjust the setting you require: • Click time: Adjusts the amount of time between clicks. • Tap time: Adjusts the amount of time between taps.
XT1100 User Manual Advanced Screen You can configure advanced pointer device settings from this screen. 1. Select the device from the Settings For: drop down list. 2. Tap and drag the sliders to adjust the setting you require: • Sample rate: Adjusts the amount of information sent from the pointer device to the computer. This should be set at 100%. • Touchdown filter: Adjusts the number of taps are ignored before the system recognizes a tap on the screen.
XT1100 User Manual General Screen You can configure general pointer device settings from this screen. You can activate the following functions: • Show icons in system tray: Check to display the pointer device system tray icon (recommended). • Check calibration: Check to display a Check Calibration dialog at the end of calibration (see “Calibrating the Touch Screen” on page 11). • Calibration Beeps: Check to enable a sound when each calibration point is selected.
XT1100 User Manual 2. You can test your new settings by clicking on the images under Mouse Click Test. 3. Click Apply to save all settings. Calibration Screen You can configure calibration settings from this screen. This is how the calibration screen will appear when you calibrate pointer devices. A preview can be seen under Calibration Pattern. 1. Select the device you wish to calibrate from the Calibration Settings For: drop-down list. 2.
XT1100 User Manual Status Screen This screen displays status information for all installed pointer devices. • Tap Reset to reset the list. • Tap Refresh to refresh the list. • Tap Reinitialise to reinitialise a dormant pointer device. About Screen This screen displays software version information. Tap Support to access further technical support should you need it.
XT1100 User Manual Specifications Feature Description Operating System Windows Xp Embedded/ Windows XP Pro / Windows CE 5.0 Processor VIA Eden 1GHz (Ultra Low Voltage Mobile, up to 1.5 GHz) Chipset VIA CX700M (with video acceleration) Memory DDRII400 256MB on board (Use BIOS setup to adjust parameter for expansion memory) 1 x SO-DIMM up to 1GB (factory option) Storage Compact Flash Memory Card or 2.5” HDD Display 10.4” SVGA/XGA Transmissive TFT LCD, optional 10.
XT1100 User Manual Feature 32 Description LED Status Indicators Power LED: Off: Power off Solid green: battery is charging, system is off Blinking green: battery is charging, system is on Solid yellow: Power on, battery low Blinking yellow: Power on, battery critically low HDD LED: Green when HDD is being accessed WLAN LED: Off: No RF signal / No LAN connection Solid Green: WLAN activated Blinking Green: TX/RX transmission I/O Ports 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Main Battery Swappable battery back of 6 li-i
XT1100 User Manual Feature Description Compliance CE, FCC, cUL/UL Accessories 1 x AC adapter & power cord 1 x Cradle 1x Stylus Others 33
