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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual Accessory Item Description Note Default Packing Accessories 1 piece of 2 Cell Li-Ion Battery Pack 1 piece of 12V Adapter w/ Standard Power Cord. Euro / U.S. Std type, 1.8M 1 piece of Windows 7 Recovery User’s Guide. With Windows 7 Ultimate embedded preinstalled 1 piece of Rugged Tablet PC Users Manual.
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual Customer Service We provide service guide for any problem as follow steps: 1. Visit Handheld website www.handheldgroup.com to get the updated product information. 2. Contact with your distributor, sales representative, or our customer service center for technical support if you need further assistance. You may have the following information ready before you make the phone call: Product serial number Peripheral attachments Software (OS, version, application software, etc.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual Safety Precautions Warning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from the device before you uncover the device and work on the hardware. Do not connect the electronic device with power socket while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges. Only experienced electronics personnel are suggested to open mechanical housing. Caution! Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the CPU card.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual Power Notice! Please notice that the power code of adapter needs to be connected to the ground (earth). Please push the power button for at least 4 seconds to enter sleep mode (See Chapter 2.1 Starting and Stopping the Tablet PC). Power Adapter Manufacture: EDAC Power Electronics Co Ltd Model: EA11001C-120 Input Rated: 100-240Vac, 1.8A, 50-60Hz. 12V, 6.66A. Output Rated: DC Battery Pack Manufacture: T-Gee Electronic Co., Ltd Model: ALG10X-08A Rated: 5300mAh DC 7.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual RF exposure information (SAR) This Rugged Tablet PC meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio waves. This Rugged Tablet PC 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. The exposure standard for wireless Rugged Tablet PC employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual Index Chapter 1 Specification ......................................................................... 5 1. System Specification ........................................................................... 6 Chapter 2 .......................................................................................... 7 Identifying Hardware Components ........................................................... 7 1. TOP Side ......................................................................
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 7. Wireless LAN Driver Installation .......................................................... 50 8. Bluetooth Driver Installation. .............................................................. 54 9. 3G Module Driver Installations ............................................................ 57 10. AirCard Watcher Installations ............................................................. 59 11. GPS Driver Installations ................................................................
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual ALGIZ 10X is a rugged Tablet PC designed for the use in various challenging environments, e.g., field work, outdoor activities and construction site. With its rugged design, ALGIZ 10X is able to sustain shock, vibration, high humidity as well as high/ low temperatures. 1.
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 1. TOP Side 2 ○ 4 ○ 1 ○ Ref. Item 3 ○ Description 1 LED Display The Tablet PC uses a high brightness LED TFT LCD. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids to clean the display panel. 2 Front Microphone Receives sound and voice to record voice. 3 Light Sensor Senses the ambient light for automatic adjustments of the display backlight. The features can be enabled through OSD Control Keypad.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Left and Right Side 1 ○ 2 ○ 5 ○ 6 ○ 7 ○ 3 ○ 8 ○ 9 ○ 4 ○ Ref. Item Description 1 DC Power Jack Plug in DC plug to input the power to the device 2 VGA For connection with external displays devices such as monitors and projectors 3 USB 2.0 Port x 1 Can be connected with any USB-interface peripherals 4 RS232 Accepts external connection that is with interface of RS232 (D-sub 9 pins) 5 Ethernet(RJ45) Port Connect to a Ethernet 10/100/1000 based network 6 USB 2.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Bottom side 2 ○ 1 ○ Ref. Item Description 1 Docking Connector Connects to the Docking Station .
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 1. Function Keys Components Function Description 1 Power On Button PUSH 4 seconds to turn on the tablet pc 2 LED Indicator Shows the Power Status, HDD Status, RF Device Status, Battery Status, and GPS Status 3 Menu Push Menu function to show Brightness(Include Auto Light Sensor), Volume,Battery status and Wireless/Bluetooth/3G/GPS/Camera Enable/Disable &Internal/External 3G&GPS Antenna switch.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. LED Indicators Function Icon Description Power Status Green light – Power on Orange light – Sleep mode HDD Status Green light – System is accessing the hard disk drive RF Status Green light – When RF radio is on. Battery Status Red light – Low Battery Green light – Full Battery Yellow light – Charging GPS Status Indicates if the GPS is workable.
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual Make sure that your device is either connected to AC power or a battery that still has power. 1. Press the power button to turn on your ALGIZ 10X. 1. Plug in the AC Power The Tablet PC power is comprised of two parts, the power adapter and the battery. The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the Tablet PC. Your Tablet PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Using Battery Power The Tablet PC is designed to work with a removable battery pack. The battery pack consists of a set of battery cells housed together. A fully charged pack will provide several hours of battery life. To install the battery pack: 1. Your Tablet PC may or may not have its battery pack installed. If your Tablet PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures to install the battery pack.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. To remove the battery pack Caution Before you use your ALGIZ 10X, you will have to charge the battery packs as soon as ALGIZ 10X is connected with the external power source. Please fully charge the battery in advance of operating ALGIZ 10X .The new battery packs must be 100% charged before ALGIZ 10X is disconnected from the external power source. It takes few hours to fully charge the battery when ALGIZ 10X is turned off.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Installing 3G Module. 1. 2. Plug in the 3G module to mini PCIe slot and screw the module onto the motherboard Please insert the SIM card before start to use the WWAN Internet Connection.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 4. How to use the Wireless Network We apply IEEE 802.11 b/g/n WiFi + Bluetooth 4.0 HS Standard(Class I)Half mini card for default function of the ALGIZ 10X. The WLAN features include: Support Peer-to-Peer (Ad-Hoc) and Access Point (Infrastructure) modes. Enhanced Wireless wireless security:64/128-bits WEP, WPA, WPA2. connection up to 150Mbps 1. Press the Menu button on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu. Click the “Wi-Fi” to switch the wireless radio on/off.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Click the Wireless Network icon on the taskbar. (An orange light in the icon indicates connections are available.) 3. You can also do some detail setting from the device manager.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 5. How to use the Bluetooth Depending on your application, the Bluetooth module can give you capability for short-range wireless communications between devices without requiring a cable connection. The transmission can go through walls, pockets and briefcases as long as two devices are within range around 10 meters. Following the easy step to connect to the Bluetooth communication. 1. Press the Menu button on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Choose the bluetooth device you want to connect, and left click to choose “Connect”. Then the device will be connected to the module.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 4. When under connecting, you can choose “Send” to send a data to the pair device. connection.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 6. How to use the 3G Feature ※Please insert SIM card before power on. The ALGIZ 10X can apply a built-in Mini PCIe 3G module to perform the 3G function. Depending on your application, the 3G module can datacard and host PC software combination deliver multiband HSPA/UMTS , EDGE/GPRS , WCDMA/GSM connectivity in a single hardware configuration. 1. Press the Menu button on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu. Click the “3G” to switch the 3G radio on/off. 2.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 7. How to use the GPS Feature We apply an on board GPS module for default function of the ALGIZ 10X. 1. Press the Menu button on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu. Click the “GPS” to switch the GPS radio on/off. 2. Click the u-center icon to start the GPS function settings.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Setting the Receiver Port to COM3 4.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 5. GPS Module will start Cold Start. When the positioning is complete, the Fix Mode will appear as DR 6.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 8. How to use the Camera Feature The ALGIZ 10X applies a internal 5M Pixels Camera with microphone module for default function . 1. Press the Menu button on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu. Click the “Camera” to switch the Camera power on/off. 2. Start the Camera program. You will be in Camera mode.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Setting the image pre-view resolution. 4. When you set the pre-view resolution to 640*480,the final picture resolution is also 640*480..
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 9. How to use the external antenna. 1. Press the Menu button on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu. Click the “3G Antenna(Auto)”and “GPS Antenna(Auto) to switch the internal and external 3G/GPS Antenna. 2. If you choose these two items and plug the tablet pc to the Vehicle Docking. It will automatically switch to use the external antenna on the Vehicle Docking.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 10. How to adjust the LCD brightness 1. Press the Menu button on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu. 2. Allows you to use the left and right arrow keys to adjust the LCD brightness. 3. The “Auto Brightness” choice box allows you configure how the light sensor works.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 11. How to adjust the speaker volume. 1. Press the Menu button twice on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu. 2. Allows you to use the left and right arrow keys to adjust the speaker volume. 32 .
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 12. Show the battery information.. 1. Press the Menu button third times on your Tablet PC to open the Hottab menu. 13. Show the system information.. 1.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual Chapter 5 Installing the Device Driver Through Chapter 5 to go further for ALGIZ 10X driver installation guide, you can easily install all related drivers if without operation system by yourself.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual drivers at first time use. 1. Chipset Driver Installation 1. Open the file document “Chipset” from C:\drivers folder. 2. Click on “infinst_ auto” to install driver.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Click on “Next“ to install driver. 4.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 5. Click on “Next“ to install driver.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 6. Click on “Yes, I want to restart this computer now“ to go on.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Graphic Driver Installation The system is equipped with Intel NM10 Chipset. The Intel Graphic Drivers should be installed first, and it will enable “Video Controller (VGA compatible). Follow the instructions below to complete the installation. You will quickly complete the installation. 1. Open the file document “Graphic “from C:\drivers folder. 2. Click on “Setup.exe” to execute the setup.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Click on “Next “to install Driver.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 4. Click on “Yes, I want to restart this computer now“ to go on.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Audio Driver Installation The system is equipped with the Realtek ALC886 HD Audio Codec designed for PC multimedia systems, including host/soft audio and AMR/CNR-based designs. 1. Open the file document “Audio” and click on “Vista_Win7_R260.exe” from C:\drivers folder to execute the setup.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Click on “Next“ to install driver.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Click on “Yes, to continue the installation and then click on” Yes, I want to restart my computer now” to finish installation.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 4. LAN Driver Installation Follow the steps below to complete the installation of the LAN drivers. You will quickly complete the installation. 1.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Open the file document “LAN”. 3. Select the correct file in the document and click on open to execute the setup.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 5. HotTab Utility Installation With our HotTab software application utility, user can very easy to control and program their usual hotkey for help their job. 1. Open the file document “Hot TAB” from C:\drivers folder. Press the Setup.exe to execute the installation program. 2. Click on “Setup.exe” to start to the installation.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Click “Close” to finish the installation.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 6. HotTab Driver Installation Following the step by step to finish the driver installation 1. Open the file document Win IO Driver” from C:\drivers folder. Press the Install.bat to execute the installation program. 2. Press any key to complete the driver installation.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 7. Wireless LAN Driver Installation Following the step by step to finish the driver installation 1. Open the file document “Wireless” from C:\drivers folder to execute the installation program.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Click “Next” to start the driver installation. 3. Choice Setup Language.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 4. Follow the step by step and click “Next” to finish the driver installation.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 5. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 8. Bluetooth Driver Installation. Following the step by step to finish the driver installation 1. Open the file document “Bluetooth” from C:\drivers folder. Press “Setup” to execute the installation program.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Click “Next” to go to installation 3. Follow the step by step and click “Next” to start the driver installation.
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 9. 3G Module Driver Installations Following the step by step to finish the driver installation 1. Open the file document “3G” from C:\drivers folder. Press “SWIQMISetup.exe” to execute the installation program.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Press “Finish” to complete the installation .
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 10. AirCard Watcher Installations Following the step by step to finish the Aircard Watcher installation 1. Open the file document “Watcher_GobiAnywhere” from C:\drivers folder. Press “Watcher_Generic.msi” to execute the installation program. 2. Select the “Next” to next step.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Press “Next’ to install the driver. 4. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 11. GPS Driver Installations Following the step by step to finish the driver installation 1. Open the file document “GPS”. Press “ublox_A4_U5_USB_drv3264win7_install_UI.exe” to execute the installation program. 2. Select the “English” and click the “ok” to next step.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Press “Next’ to install the driver. 4. Press “I Agree” to install the driver.
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 5. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 12. U-Center Installations Following the step by step to finish the U-Center installation 1. Open the file document “/GPS/u-center 7.00”. Press “u-center.msi” to execute the installation program. 2. Press “Next’ to install the program.
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
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ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 1. Battery Protection Tips It is recommended temperature range for charging the battery pack between -5℃ ~ 35 ℃. To avoid harm to the battery, recharge the battery pack when it is nearly discharged. When recharging, make sure that the battery pack is fully charged.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 2. Touch screen Protection Tips Avoid using excessive force to the display, when use the finger or the included touch screen stylus pen on the display, the recommended force can not over 200gf. Besides the included stylus, using a sharp or metallic object may cause scratches and damage the display, thereby causing errors. Wipe the touch screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 3. Trouble shooting from A to L A. Battery Problem Condition Check Point The battery does not charge (Battery Charge indicator does not light orange. Make sure that the AC adapter is properly connected. Make sure that the battery is not too hot or cold. Allow time for the battery pack to return to room temperature. Make sure that the battery pack is installed correctly. Make sure that the battery terminals are clean. B.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual time you turn on the tablet PC, the RTC (Real-Time Clock) battery is at the end of its life. Call an authorized dealer to replace the RTC battery. E. SSD Problem Condition Check Point The SSD error message appears on the screen. The SSD has defects. Ask your dealer for help. The SSD operations seem slow. The data files stored on the SSD may be fragmented. Use a tool such as Window’s Disk Defragmenter to defragment the files. The SSD indicator glows without blinking.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual F. LAN Problem Condition Check Point I cannot access the network. Make sure that the LAN cable is properly connected to the RJ-45 connector and the network hub. Make sure that the network configuration is appropriate. Make sure that the user name or password is correct. G.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual When you turn on the Tablet Restart your Tablet PC. PC, it stops after POST. I. Sound Problems Condition Check Point No sound is produced. Make sure that the volume control is not set too low. Increase volume by pressing the button. Make sure that the Tablet PC is not in Standby mode. If using an external speaker, make sure that the speaker is properly connected. Distorted sound is produced. Make sure that the volume control is not set too high or too low.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual J. Wireless LAN Problem Condition Check Point I cannot use the wireless LAN Make sure that the wireless LAN feature is feature. turned on. Transmission quality is poor. Your Tablet PC may be in an out-of-range situation. Move your Tablet PC closer to the Access Point or another wireless LAN device it is associated with. Check if there is high interference around the environment and solve the problem as described next. Radio interference exists.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual I cannot access the network. Reconfigure and reset the Access Point. Make sure that the network configuration is appropriate. Make sure that the user name or password is correct. 76 You have moved out of range of the network. Turn off power management.
ALGIZ 10X User’s Manual 4. Appendix A.