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Preface Copyright 2007 All Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
To reduce the risk of an electric shock, which could cause personal injury, please follow all safety notices. The symbols shown are used in your documentation and on your equipment to indicate safety hazards. Lithium batteries can be dangerous. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Consult your dealer or the local electrical authorities if you are unsure of the type of power cord to use in your country. Voltage changes occur automatically in the power supply. Notice of EMC Compliance 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device will not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference it receive including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This Transmitter has been demonstrated co-location compliance requirements with (Bluetooth/Model No: GUBTCR42M).
Is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC), Low-voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and the Amendment Directive (93/68/EEC), the procedures given in European Council Directive 99/5/EC and 89/3360EEC. The equipment was passed. The test was performed according to the following European standards: EN 300 328 V.1.6.1 (2004) EN 301 489-1 V.1.4.
Laser Compliance Statement for CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CDRW and DVD/CD-RW Combo Drives The CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW and DVD/CD-RW Combo drive for this computer are laser products. The classification label of the drive is located on the bottom of the drive.
Table of Content CHAPTER 1: BEFORE YOU START ...........................................................1 LET YOUR COMPUTER ACCLIMATIZE ITSELF ...........................................1 PLACEMENT OF YOUR COMPUTER ........................................................1 SUITABLE PLACE TO WORK ...................................................................2 CHAPTER 2: INTRODUCTION ....................................................................3 UNPACKING THE COMPUTER ..............................
OPERATION .......................................................................................28 CHAPTER 6: UPGRADING YOUR SYSTEM ...............................................29 CHAPTER 7: TROUBLESHOOTING ..........................................................32 A FREEZE ON THE SYSTEM DURING PROGRAM OPERATION ...................32 SYSTEM NOT RESUMING OPERATION .................................................32 THE LCD SCREEN IS TOO DARK OR TOO BRIGHT .................................
AUDIO ...............................................................................................39 OTHER I/O DEVICES ..........................................................................40 I/O PORTS ........................................................................................40 DOCKING STATION ............................................................................40 LED INDICATOR ................................................................................40 ANTENNA ............
Before You Start This manual will help you get the most from your computer. If you are a less experienced user, you should read through the manual carefully before using your computer. What to do Before You Work on your Computer Let your Computer acclimatize itself Rapid changes in temperature such as those from the cold outdoors to a warm office would not be suitable for your system. Do not power up your system immediately if it has been exposed to hot or cold conditions.
Try to keep the system components from being destroyed if it is over heated Do not block the ventilation opening Do not place your computer in direct sunlight Suitable place to work Your computer will run well under most conditions but avoid extreme temperatures and humidity levels. There are some things you can tolerate that the computer can’t – things like static electricity, dust, water, steam and oil. A lithium-ion battery pack is included for those who are frequent travelers.
Introduction Introducing your Computer Your computer features the latest advances in portable computing technology. The computer modular design provides maximum expandability without compromising portability. Please never try to disassemble the Tablet PC and we will not be responsible for any damage caused by this action. Unpacking the Computer The computer comes securely packaged in a shipping carton. Please contact your dealer if you find that anything is missing or damaged after examining the contents.
Clean Cloth Do not throw the packaging materials away. You may need them later if you have to ship the computer. Because of customer requirement, some of the features mentioned in this manual might not be included on your computer or may differ slightly.
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(1) Battery Indicator Battery Indicator (Charging: Orange, Full w/ DC: Green, Full w/o DC: OFF) (2) Wireless Indicator WLAN ON: (blue color) (3) HDD Indicator HDD Accessing (Blinking: Green color) (4) Built-in Camera This is where the built-in camera located where you can use for any video conferencing application (5) Rotation Screen/Vista Flip 3D LED Button This button will let you execute the Rotation Screen and Vista Flip 3D application.
Side 1 (1) Finger Print Application The Tablet PC is equipped with the finger print application for security reason. (2) Ventilation Opening Please don’t block this opening that serve as cooling purpose for the system. (3) DC IN Jack Plug the AC adapter into this jack. (4) PCMCIA or Express Card This compartment contains the system PCMCIA or expresscard.
Side 2 (1) Power Slide Latch Slide this latch to power on the Tablet PC. (2) Wireless On/Off Switch Slide this latch to turn On/Off the wireless LAN. (3) Headphone Jack The stereo headphone jack (3.5-mm diameter) is where you connect the headphones or external speakers. (4) Microphone Jack You can also use this as an output source by connecting a speaker. (5) VGA Out Port Use this connect to connect an external monitor.
Side 3 (1) Pen Compartment Secures the pen to the system. (2) Battery Latch Slide this latch to release the battery.
Bottom View (1) Memory Slot Compartment This serve as compartment for your system memory. (2) MiniPCI-E Slot Compartment This compartment is for your MiniPCI-E slot. (3) Docking Port Use this port to connect to the system docking station (4) Battery Compartment This serve as compartment for the battery.
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Getting Started Setting Up the Computer Remove the computer from its package. Insert the battery pack into the computer so the pack can start charging. Connect the computer to an external power source. Turn on the computer. Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack Inserting the Battery Pack Before inserting the battery, be sure the front side of the battery is facing the top side of the system as shown in the illustration. Turn over the computer and place it on a solid, flat surface.
Removing the Battery Pack Slide the battery latch as shown in the illustration Lift up the battery from the compartment. Pull out the battery away from its compartment.
Connecting the Computer to an External Power Source To connect the computer to an external AC power source using the AC adapter: Plug the AC adapter cable into the AC power connector on the computer. Plug one end of the power cord into an electrical outlet and the other end into the AC adapter.
To prevent damage to your computer, please do not use inferior extension cords. An AC adapter comes with your computer. Never use a different kind of adapter to power the computer or other electrical devices. Whenever possible, keep the AC adapter plugged into the computer and an electrical outlet to recharge the battery. Don’t try to reset your computer while the hard disk is in use as it may result in the loss or destruction of your data.
Using the Stand The Tablet PC also provides you with a simple stand that you can use on a trip.
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Using the Computer Adjusting the Screen Display External CRT Display You can connect an external monitor through the VGA out port. The Computer’s LED Button Controls The computer provides you with special hot keys to execute all the major functions that you like to run on your computer. Use finger tip to tap the icon twice until an orange light will lit up all these four LED button.
(1) Rotation Screen/Vista Flip 3D LED Button Use your fingertip to tap this LED button once to convert your screen display into landscape and portrait view. Your screen display will start rotating at 90 degrees clockwise angle until you prefer what angle that most suited for you to view. You can also use the “Rotate Screen” function on the Mobility Center to execute this application. Tap this button for 1 second will let you execute the Vista 3D Flip application.
From the “Control Panel” scroll down to locate the “Tablet PC Settings” icon. Click on the “Buttons” tab. You can now change the control keys by clicking on the “Change” tab. The Battery Power System Before using the computer on battery power for the first time, disconnect the power adapter and check the battery status icon on the Windows Toolbar to make sure the battery is fully charged.
Preparing the Battery Pack for Use Before using the battery pack for the first time, the Smart Battery IC within the battery pack should be calibrated in order to get accurate reporting of the remaining battery life status. To calibrate the battery pack, follow the instructions below: Turn the computer off. Connect the AC adapter and let the battery fully recharge. When the battery charge LED turns from orange to green, the battery is fully charged.
Battery Low Warning When the battery is in low status, its LED indicator will blink continuously and you will hear beeping sound. CMOS Battery There is a small built-in battery pack that supplies power to the system in order to maintain certain system information while the power is off. If the computer is left without a power source for long period of time, this battery will be exhausted and system information will be lost. To avoid damage, only use replacement batteries recommended by System provider.
Adjusting the Brightness The brightness can be adjusted using the selection provided by the Mobility Center. Use can scroll to the right direction to increase your display brightness or scroll to the left direction to decrease the brightness. Adjusting the Volume The volume can be adjusted using the selection provided by the Mobility Center. Use can scroll to the right direction to increase your system volume or scroll to the left direction to decrease the volume.
Turn On/Off This function provides an excellent tool when you are giving a presentation. Pen Calibration If your cursor pointer does not function well, you can select the “Calibrate” function available in this system. From the “Control Panel” scroll down to locate the “Tablet PC Settings” icon. Click on the “Calibrate” tab. This setting will enable you to adjust the screen orientation.
Use your pen to tap on the four corners that appears on the screen.
Using the Docking Station (Optional) Front View 1.
1. 2. 3. 4. DC Jack VGA Port USB 2.0 LAN RJ45 Side View 1. 2. Audio Line Out USB 2.
Align the Tablet PC with its edge aligning to the two edges on the docking station Push back the Tablet PC with its connector directly connecting to the connector on the docking station. Operation When operating your Tablet PC with the docking station installed, the power is supplied by the docking station’s power supply.
Upgrading Your System Upgrading the System Memory 29
Upgrading the MiniPCI Card 30
Upgrading Your Hard Disk Drive 31
Troubleshooting This chapter describes locating and solving problems that you may encounter while using your computer. General Hardware Problems / Possible Cause and Solution A few common hardware problems and suggested solutions are presented in the table below: A freeze on the system during program operation An error occur during program currently being used. Press the SAS key of your Tablet PC. Solution: An error with the Windows OS. Reboot the system using the Power button.
The LCD screen is too dark or too bright Solution: Adjust the LCD brightness. Press the Mobility Center button and click on Brightness Up or Brightness Down. Beeping sound Solution: Connect the computer to an external power source immediately. The system can not shutdown properly Solution: Press and hold the power button for 4~6 seconds until the system shutdown manually.
Set the power scheme to “Power Saving” mode Wireless LAN connection is disconnected after 2~3 minutes, and the connection is not recovered. Solution: The reason may be caused by channel interference, change the channel of the AP and reconnect. The computer is unable to connect to the Internet. Solution: Account for Internet service provider (ISP) is not properly configured. Ask for your ISP assistance. The Wireless LAN is connected, but I can not connect to or to another computer.
Contacting Your Dealer If you still have a problem after reading the preceding section, the next step is to contact your dealer. Your dealer can determine if the problem is something that requires the computer to be taken to the shop. Before you call your dealer, however, please have the following information available: Solution: How is your computer configured? Your dealer needs to know what peripheral devices you are using.
inside the carry bag that has stain in sending the computer for repair The system can’t resume operation Solution: Malfunction of external memory or internal memory – an error will occur during saving into the system memory, it will not execute normal operation External peripheral connected to the system not compatible – such as external USB devices, compact flash, MMC, Smart Media are complicated devices will easily cause the computer to enter standby mode thus unable to resume operation Un-suitable prog
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Specification CPU • • • • • • • Core Duo (ULV)--9W 533 MHz FSB, 2M L2 Cache (U2500 (1.2G) Core 2 Duo (ULV)--10W 533 MHz FSB, 2M L2 Cache (U7500 (1.
Memory • • 2x SODIMM Slot, Double channel, DDR2 533/667 4GB Maximum (1GB default) BIOS • • • • • BIOS includes System & Video Boot from USB Plug & Play APM 1.2 ACPI 2.0 Modular Battery Bay • Re-chargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack (Prismatic Cell) 3S2P -- 45W Mass Storage • 60GB 2.5” 9.5mm height 5400 RPM SATA Ultra DMA Display • • • 12.1” XGA TFT (1024*768) Brightness (cd/㎡) : 220 nits (typ) Sun-Light readable LCD Option Camera • 1.
Other I/O Devices • • • • • • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG Network Connection(Mini-PCIe) 10/100/1000 Fast-Ethernet (RJ45) --- Giga Lan Upgrade USB Blue Tooth 2.0 Module build in Resistive touch screen w/o Plam rejection Digitizer TPM 1.2 I/O Ports • • • • • • • • 1 x DC-IN Jack 1 x Headphone Jack (3.5mm) 1x Stereo Mic Jack 2 x 4-pin USB 2.
• Wireless* 2 Button Definition • • • • • • • Slide SW for Power SAS (Cntl+Alt+Del) Internet Explorer Mobility Center Rotation Wireless On/OFF Scroll wheel + Enter Power System • • • • AC 100~240Volt, 60-65W 3S2P -- 45W Smart Charger Support for ACPI 2.0 Physical Dimension • • • • About 310 * 250 mm, thickness = 21.8mm 3.3 Lbs --1.
Regulatory Approval • • • • 42 CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, CCC UL, TUV, CB report, CCC Contact discharge 4kV,Air Discharge 8kV (15kV if possibile) FCC ID, CE, TELEC, DGT, SRRC
