Handheld English EasyGuide Pocket LOOX N100 Series
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Your Pocket LOOX Important notes Pocket LOOX N100 Series Operating the Pocket PC Troubleshooting and tips Technical data EasyGuide Edition 1, June 2006 Index
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Contents Your Pocket LOOX …......................................................................................................................... 1 Notational conventions ......................................................................................................................... 2 Optional Accessories............................................................................................................................ 3 Audio Control Set .................................................
Contents Troubleshooting and tips .................................................................................................................35 The time or date on the Pocket PC are...............................................................................................35 incorrect ..............................................................................................................................................35 The Pocket PC switches off ............................................
Your Pocket LOOX … ... is equipped with the Windows CE 5.0 operating system. It unites the functions of a GPS navigation system and a music player in one device. Connect the Pocket LOOX to your computer using the USB cable and you’ll be able to exchange data easily between your computer and your Pocket PC. When travelling, play one of the pre-installed games or use the music player with MP3, WMA and AAC formats. In addition, the Pocket PC has an integrated calculator and a world clock.
Your Pocket LOOX … Notational conventions The meanings of the symbols and fonts used in this manual are as follows: ! i Pay particular attention to texts marked with this symbol. Failure to observe this warning may endanger your life, destroy the system, or lead to loss of data. Failure to follow the instructions may lead to loss of data, invalidate your warranty, destroy the Pocket PC, or endanger your life. Indicates important information which is required to use the system properly.
Your Pocket LOOX … Optional Accessories We offer a range of accessories to make it easier and more convenient to work with your Pocket PC. Information on additional accessories for your Pocket LOOX is provided on the Internet at www.fujitsu-siemens.com/accessories. Below you will find a short description of the special accessories for your Pocket PC. Audio Control Set The set contains headphones, a protective cover with carrying strap and a remote control cable.
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Important notes This chapter contains safety notes and important information you must observe when using your Pocket PC. This Pocket PC complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment. If you have questions as to whether you can set up and operate the Pocket PC in the intended environment, please contact your sales point or our hotline/help desk.
Important notes Travelling with the Pocket PC Observe the following information when you travel with your Pocket PC. Transporting the Pocket PC • • • Switch the Pocket PC off. • If you wish to use your Pocket PC during a flight, check first with the airline if this is allowed and under which conditions. • If you are travelling abroad, check that the mains adapter can be operated with the local mains voltage. Do not use any other voltage converter. Disconnect the cables from the Pocket PC.
Important notes Cleaning the pocket PC ► Switch the Pocket PC off. ► Pull the power plug out of the mains outlet. or ► Disconnect the USB charging cable from the Pocket PC. ! Do not use any cleaning agents that contain abrasives or may corrode plastic. Please ensure that no liquid enters the Pocket PC. The device surface can be cleaned with a dry cloth. If it is very dirty, you can clean the device and the display with a damp cloth.
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Operating the Pocket PC In this section you will find a description of the operating controls of your Pocket PC and how you operate the Pocket PC. ! Please refer to the notes in the "Important notes" chapter.
Operating the Pocket PC LED indicators LED indicator Colour Description Indicator state Status: battery charge level Red Battery fully charged, battery charger connected Off Battery being charged On Radio indicator: GPS Bleu GPS activated Flashing Initial start-up In just a few steps your Pocket PC will be ready to use for the first time: • • • Inserting the battery Connecting the mains adapter Start Pocket PC for the first time You will learn more about the individual steps in the followi
Operating the Pocket PC Inserting the battery 2 1 3 ► Pull the cover (1) off the Pocket PC in the direction of the arrow. ► Lay the battery in the battery compartment (2). Check the contact connections. ► Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow as far as it will go (3). i The battery is not completely charged at the time of delivery. Therefore, charge the battery before the first mobile use (see "Charging the Battery" section).
Operating the Pocket PC Charging the Battery ! Please observe the safety information in the "Important notes" chapter. Your Pocket PC is equipped with a powerful battery. When you're on the road your Pocket PC is supplied with power by the integrated battery. i The battery is not charged on delivery and should be charged for 12 hours prior to the first mobile use. The battery charging time is otherwise approx. 4 hours. When the Pocket PC is operating, the charging time is extended.
Operating the Pocket PC 3 2 1 ► Connect the USB cable to the Mini-USB port of the Pocket PC (1). ► Connect the USB cable to the mains adapter (2). ► Connect the mains adapter to an electrical outlet (3). The installed battery will now be charged. The power-on indicator flashes red. You can use the Pocket PC during the charging process. This extends the charging time. Charging the battery via a USB port ► Connect the USB cable to your Pocket PC.
Operating the Pocket PC Optimising battery operating time The maximum operating time depends on the different applications, as these can consume more or less energy. You can make settings in the system settings to help you to save energy when using your Pocket PC. These settings enable you to use the battery operating time optimally.
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Operating the Pocket PC Switching the Pocket PC on and off Switch the Pocket PC on or off with the Suspend/Resume button. After certain applications or the use of certain cards, it may be necessary to restart the Pocket PC with the soft reset. 1 1 = Suspend/Resume button Switching Pocket PC off and on during normal use (Suspend mode) Switching on ► Briefly press the Suspend/Resume button to switch on the Pocket PC.
Operating the Pocket PC Switching on and off with soft reset (warm boot) After certain applications, it may be necessary to restart the Pocket PC with the soft reset. i Unsaved data is lost. Shut down all programs before you restart the Pocket-PC. 1 ► Using the unscrewed end of the telescopic stylus, briefly press it in the opening for a soft reset (1). The warm boot is carried out.
Operating the Pocket PC Resetting the Pocket-PC (Cold start) If your Pocket-PC locks up and switching it on and off with the Suspend/Resume button and soft reset has no effect, you can reset your Pocket-PC using a cold start. i Unsaved data is lost. Shut down all programs before you reset the Pocket-PC. ► Take the batteries out briefly, then put them back in. ► Then switch the Pocket PC on again Using stylus and display The stylus is telescopic. ► Extend the stylus.
Operating the Pocket PC Using GPS With the fully integrated GPS module and the navigation software, you can use the Pocket PC as a navigation system. i To register your navigation software you require the serial number of the navigation software and possibly also the device ID of your Pocket PC. A description of how to use the navigation software is provided in the instructions on the navigation software. You can find these instructions on the CD supplied.
Operating the Pocket PC Music player You can use the music player to play music files in MP3, WMA and AAC format. Connecting headphones or external loudspeakers Via the headphone port you can connect either headphones or external loudspeakers to your Pocket PC. 1 ► Connect the headphones or loudspeakers to the port (1). Using the music player ► To start the music player, tap the music player symbol.
Operating the Pocket PC Below are descriptions of the most important symbols for operating the music player and their respective functions: Icon Function Reduces the volume. Increases the volume. Playing sequence: Chronological sequence: active Play mode: or • : Normal/simple title sequence without repeating titles • : Repeats all titles • : Repeats the current title or Opens the library for displaying and selecting all music titles available on the Pocket PC.
Operating the Pocket PC Managing music titles In the library, all available music titles are displayed, sorted according to different musical types of play list: All are sorted by artist, album and genre, as well as personal favourites. Below are described the most important symbols in the library and their respective function: Icon Function Matches the library with the expansion card. The titles displayed are updated. Adds a title to the selected list. Deletes a title from the selected list.
Operating the Pocket PC Using utilities (world clock, calculator, games) A number of different utilities are installed on the Pocket PC: • World clock • Calculator • Game Bricks • Game Smart Pixie ► Tap the symbol for Utilities.
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Operating the Pocket PC Setting date and time ► In utilities, tap on the clock symbol: The world clock is displayed: ► Tap on the clock symbol in the upper left-hand corner: The window for setting the time and date will be opened. ► Make the settings for the time and date. i In addition, you can set the time zone and program in an alarm function.
Operating the Pocket PC Data transfer using USB You can exchange data between your Pocket PC and your computer using the Mini USB connection of your Pocket PC. Connecting the Pocket PC with PC/Notebook 1 2 ► Switch your computer (PC/Notebook) on. ► Connect the USB cable to the Mini-USB port of the Pocket PC (1). ► Connect the USB cable to a USB port (2) of your PC/notebook. The Pocket PC is now connected to your PC/notebook.
Operating the Pocket PC Device settings Calling up device settings ► Tap on the symbol for settings on your Pocket PC. The window for device settings will open: Adjusting the volume You can control the volume of headphones, microphones and loudspeakers separately. ► In settings, tap on the audio symbol: ► Select the register card for headphones, microphone or loudspeaker. ► Adjust the volume using the slide control. ► Tap on , to close the window and accept the settings.
Operating the Pocket PC Adjusting display lighting Adjusting display lighting You can make the display lighting of your Pocket PC lighter or darker. Reduce the display brightness to save energy. In addition, you can determine how many minutes the display lighting will remain lit. ► In settings, tap on the display symbol: The window for the display settings will be displayed.
Operating the Pocket PC Tap on to close the window and accept the settings. In addition, you can select whether the user interface is to be displayed in portrait or landscape format: ► In settings, tap on the display symbol: ► Tap on the register card for the display. ► Select portrait or landscape format. ► Tap on i to close the window and accept the settings. In addition, you can set the language as well as the colour of the user interface.
Operating the Pocket PC Displaying battery charge level ► In settings, tap on the power symbol: The battery charge level is displayed. Configuring Suspend mode ► In settings, tap on the power symbol: ► Select the register card for non-use. ► Using the slide control, set the number of minutes of non-use after which the Pocket PC should switch into Suspend mode in battery operation and/or with an external power source.
Operating the Pocket PC Inserting and removing expansion card A slot enables the operation of an expansion card of the type "Mini Secure Digital I/O". ! Observe the manufacturer's instructions when using the expansion cards. Never use force when inserting or removing an expansion card. Make sure that no foreign objects enter the slot. Inserting the expansion card 1 ► Carefully push the expansion card (1) into the slot.
Operating the Pocket PC Removing the expansion card 1 2 ► Press on the edge of the expansion card (1) so that the expansion card jumps out of the slot slightly. ► Slide the expansion card carefully out of the Pocket PC (2).
Operating the Pocket PC Changing the front cover You can individualise your Pocket PC using replaceable front covers. ► Carefully remove the front cover, making sure that the tabs on the front cover do not get damaged. 2 3 3 ► 1 Carefully insert the new front cover, making sure that the tabs latch correctly on all sides. Start with the widest edge (1) and then carefully latch the tabs on edge (2). Finally, carefully latch the tabs on the long sides (3).
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Troubleshooting and tips If a fault occurs in your Pocket PC, try to eliminate it with the measures described in this chapter. If you fail to correct the problem, proceed as follows: ► Make a note of the steps and the circumstances that led to the fault. Also make a note of any error messages displayed. ► Switch the Pocket PC off. ► Contact your sales outlet or our hotline/help desk. The time or date on the Pocket PC are incorrect Cause Troubleshooting Time and date are incorrect.
Troubleshooting and tips The Pocket PC does not start after switch on Cause Troubleshooting The battery is dead ► Connect the power adapter to the Pocket PC to charge the battery. The battery is charging. The power-on indicator lights up red. The mains adapter is not connected correctly. ► Switch the Pocket PC off. ► Check whether the mains adapter is properly connected to the Pocket PC and the electrical outlet.
Troubleshooting and tips No sound or minimal volume Cause Troubleshooting Volume is set wrongly ► Tap on the symbol for settings on your Pocket PC: ► Touch the audio symbol: ► Select the register card for headphones, microphone or loudspeaker. ► Adjust the volume using the slide control. Poor reception via GPS Cause Troubleshooting The installation position of the Pocket PC in your vehicle is unfavourable. ► Change the installation position of the Pocket PC.
Troubleshooting and tips Contact with hotline/help desk If you are unable to solve a certain problem, please contact the hotline/help desk. Additional details are contained in the "Safety" and "Warranty" manuals. Please have the following information ready when you call: • The model name and serial number of the Pocket PC.
Technical data Pocket-PC General Processor SAMSUNG SC32442 300 MHz Main memory 0 MB – 4 GM ROM (depending on model) 64 Mbyte RAM GPS SIRF Star III Data: electrical Safety standards complied with CE, FCC Part 15 Class B, EN 60950, cUL, UL Protection class III Maximum power draw (when the Pocket PC is switched on and the battery is being charged) 5W Display Transmissive LCD display: 2.
Technical data Battery (Li-Ion) Rated capacity: 1100 mAh Charging time (when not in operation): Approx. 4 hours Operating time: Operating time depends on the active applications. Power adapter Data: electrical • • Primary: Rated voltage: Frequency: 100 V to 240 V (automatic) 50 Hz to 60 Hz (automatic) Secondary: Rated voltage: Max. rated current: 5 V ±5% 21.
Index A Accessories 3 Adjust...
Index L Landscape orientation 29 Language setting 29 Liability 7 M Mains adapter connecting 12 technical data 40 Mini-USB port 9 Music player 20 Hold switch 18 symbols 21 N No sound 37 Notational conventions 2 Notes CE marking 7 cleaning 7 disposal 7 safety 5 O On/off time 16 Operating the Pocket PC 9 Optimising battery operating time 14 P Pocket PC before you travel 6 cleaning 7 does not work 36 switching off 16 switching on 14, 16 transporting 6 Poor reception GPS 37 Port for headphones 9 Port for Mini S
Index W Warm boot 17 A26391-K197-Z120-1-7619, Edition 1 Wireless indicator 10 World clock 23 43
