XC6 User’s Handbook 1
Contents Welcome 12 About your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Optional accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Contacting Xplore – service and questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 1 Getting Started 19 Front view . .
Contents Positioning the pen and pen tether . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using the fingerprint scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Changing the screen orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Adjusting the screen brightness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Enabling automatic backlight control . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents Accessing the Solid State Drive (SSD) cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Re-installing the drive carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Accessing the MicroSD and SIM compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Programming hot keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Programming hot keys to start applications, open documents, or go to a website . . .
Contents F Environmental Policy and Recycling Program 105 Environmental policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Risk reduction, prevention, and resource management . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Communication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Continuous improvement . . . . . . . . . . .
Disclaimer Xplore Technologies® 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. Trademarks Xplore and the Xplore logo are registered trademarks of Xplore Technologies Corp.
Energy Star Partner Warranty information The XC6 is backed by a standard 36-month International Limited Warranty. An extended International Limited Warranty is available. Check the service kit included with your computer for warranty terms and conditions. Important safety information Before you use the XC6 (referred to as the tablet), read these safety instructions and the operation instructions in this handbook.
WARNING – BATTERIES Use only battery types specified in this handbook. Using any other type of battery can be dangerous and can disable the tablet. Do not drop or mishandle the batteries, immerse them in water, or subject them to high heat. Doing so could increase the risk of explosion or leakage, and possibly cause injury. The lithium-ion batteries used in this equipment contain material that is hazardous to your health.
WARNING Do not use any dock or any other accessory or 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 may cause hazards. Operate the tablet only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. (See page 48 for more information about the battery and power supply.
Welcome Welcome to the Xplore Technologies® XC6™tablet PC, 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 XC6 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 XC6 system.
About your computer The XC6 is a high-performance tablet PC that runs on Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit, and Windows 8.1 64-bit operating systems. You can use any of the following methods to control the tablet: ■ Special enhanced stylus pen (included with the tablet) ■ Your finger Any suitable pointing device ■ Note: In this handbook, all information applies to all models unless otherwise noted.
Package contents Check to make sure your package includes the following items: ■ Quick Start Guide ■ Battery pack ■ Power cord ■ AC adapter ■ Stylus Pen (attached to tablet) ■ Stylus Pen tether (attached to tablet) ■ XC6 tablet PC ■ Warranty information kit ■ Operating System Recovery Guide Optional accessories Your package also includes any optional accessories you ordered.
Contacting Xplore – Service and Questions Note: To troubleshoot problems (including wireless and GPS problems), before you call, read the FAQ page of the Xplore Technologies Web site. Go to http://www.xploretech.com; then select Customer Support; then FAQ. If you purchased your tablet from an authorized Xplore dealer, contact the dealer for service and support.
1 Getting Started This chapter gives you an overview of your tablet and includes a quick-start guide to tablet keys. Front view Built-in Microphone Auto Light Sensor SSD Indicator Reset switch Status Indicator Digital Camera Speaker Speaker Fingerprint Scanner Built-in Microphone Enables you to input mono audio with noise cancellation. (See page 44.) Reset Switch Enables you to turn off the computer when using the Power (On/Off)/Backlight (On/Off)/Resume key is not effective. (See page 30.
Chapter 1. Getting Started Back view Digital Camera Fan Cover SSD Carrier Removable Battery Pack Antenna Covers Battery Release Latch Battery Lock Button Pen Pen Holder Fan Cover Plastic cover over the thermal transfer bay that manages heat movement out of the computer. Antenna Covers For optional wireless LAN and WAN models, protect and secure the radio antennas (accessible by authorized service personnel only).
Chapter 1. Getting Started Left side view Kensington lock slot Power On/Off, Backlight On/Off, Sleep/Resume button Heat exchange XPL side port Power On/Off, Press to power computer. Backlight On/Off, Sleep/Resume Button Press and hold for more than 4 seconds to force power off. Momentarily press to toggle the backlight on or off. Heat Exchange Helps prevent the computer from overheating by forcing heat away from the computer. (Do not block the vents.
Chapter 1. Getting Started Right side view Microphone connector USB ports Po wer conne ctor Headphone connector LAN connector 9-pin serial connector or optional connector for external monitor The connectors on the right side of the computer are located behind the outer doors. Power connector For the AC adapter or optional auto adapter. (See “Optional accessories” on page 15.) USB 2.0 ports For Universal Serial Bus devices (compliant with USB Standard Revision 2.0).
Chapter 1. Getting Started Bottom view Docking Connector for the Optional Xplore Tablet Dock Guide Pin Receptacles Docking Connector Enables you to connect the optional xStand Desktop Docking Station or xDock Vehicle Docking Stations. Guide Pin Receptacles Help assure a secure connection of the optional xStand or xDock. Note: See “Optional accessories” on page 15. Top view XPL Expansion Port Bumpers Bumpers Fabricated from rugged material. Raised to help protect the computer from damage.
Chapter 1. Getting Started LED indicators The LED indicator lights show the status of system functions. The Drive LED blinks whenever one of the SSDs are accessed. Table 1 defines the states of the Status LED.
Chapter 1. Getting Started Quick-start guide This section is a quick guide to using the main features of your tablet. (See Chapter 2 for detailed information.
Chapter 1. Getting Started Table 2 Main keys Press this key... To perform this function Log on after resuming operation from power management, powering on, or locking. After logging on, launch Windows Task Manager. Windows Start Button. Use in combination with another key to perform various functions. (See page 27.) Fingerprint scanner. Display the Start menu. To define a function, see “Programming Hot Keys” on page 60. Open Internet Explorer, or perform a user-definable function.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet 2 Using the Tablet This chapter contains detailed instructions for using the tablet. Turning on the computer 1. Make sure the computer is off. When the computer is off, the Status LED is off. 2. Make sure the battery is charged or that the computer is plugged in to an external power source. 3. Press the Power On/Off, Backlight On/Off, Sleep/Resume button.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Turning off the computer When the computer is in Sleep mode, the Status LED is breathing green. 1. If the computer is in Sleep mode, press the Power On/Off, Backlight On/Off, Sleep/Resume button to resume operation. (See page 32 for information about Sleep mode.) Power On/Off, Backlight On/Off and Sleep/Resume button 2. Make sure the battery is charged or that the computer is plugged in to an external power source. 3. Save your work and close all programs. 4.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Suspending and resuming operation For more information, see “Checking battery power status” on page 52. To conserve battery power when you do not want to turn off the computer or when you need to install a charged battery pack, put the computer into Sleep mode. (You can suspend operation without closing any programs or Windows.) When you suspend operation: ■ Programs that are running stop (but do not close). ■ Active data is saved.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Suspending operation In order to suspend operation, the Sleep option must be enabled in Windows Power Options. See “Selecting Power (On/Off) / Backlight (On / Off) / Sleep / Resume button options” on page 55. Use one of the following methods to suspend operation: Method 1 Press the P3 key. P3 key Method 2 1. Press the Windows Start button; then press the right arrow next to the Shutdown button. 2. Press Sleep.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Resuming operation To resume operation when the computer is in Sleep mode, press the Power On/Off, Backlight On/Off, Suspend/Resume button. Note: Press the button only once. Power On/Off, Backlight On/Off, Sleep/Resume button Approximately 20 seconds later, the computer resumes normal operation. When the Status LED displays a continuous green light, you can begin using the computer.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Using the digitizer to perform mouse functions To perform this function... Do this Select an object (left button click). Tap the pen tip once on the object. Perform a double-click. Quickly tap the pen tip twice on the object. Perform a right-click. Hold the pen or your finger directly on the object for 1 second. Move or drag an object.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Positioning the pen and pen tether The pen tether helps prevent the loss of your pen. The following illustrations show how to position the pen and pen tether.
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Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Using the fingerprint scanner The fingerprint scanner and the associated Protector Suite 2009 software enable you to use fingerprint verification to protect the security of your data. Fingerprint scanner The first step for using fingerprint verification is to enroll your fingerprint to create an association between your username, password, and fingerprint. After fingerprint enrollment you will be able to: ■ Use your fingerprint as part of computer login security.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Changing the screen orientation To rotate the screen orientation from portrait (vertical) to landscape (horizontal) mode or from landscape to portrait mode, press the Windows Start button (Windows 7), or rotate the unit (Windows 8.1).
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Adjusting the screen brightness Use either of the following methods to adjust the screen brightness: Method 1 1. Click Start. 2. Open the Control Panel. 3. In the Hardware and Sound area, select Adjust commonly used mobility settings. Use the Brightness slider to adjust the brightness. Display brightness slider Method 2 XC6 User’s Handbook 1. In the Windows taskbar, click the power management icon; then select Adjust screen brightness. 2.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Enabling automatic backlight control When the Auto Light sensor is enabled, the computer automatically controls the amount of backlight sent to the screen to provide optimum brightness for the lighting conditions in which you are working. Auto Light sensor To enable automatic backlight control, see page 80. Optimizing screen settings for outdoor use XC6 User’s Handbook 1.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Docking the tablet If you have the optional xStand office dock or xDock vehicle dock, connect it to the tablet at the docking port. (See the iX104 Docking Stations Handbook.) Docking port Guide pin receptacles Connecting devices Refer to the following subsections for information about connecting external devices to your computer.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Connecting USB-compatible devices Connect any USB-compatible devices to the computer’s USB ports. USB ports Connecting an external microphone microphone connector Adjusting microphone volume If necessary, adjust the volume of the microphone as follows: XC6 User’s Handbook 1. Press the Windows Start key; then open the Control Panel. 2. Select Hardware and Sound; then select Sound. 3. Select the Recording tab. 4. Select Microphone; then select Properties. 5.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Connecting a headphone or speakers headphone/speakers connector Adjusting headphone or speaker volume XC6 User’s Handbook 1. Click the audio icon in the Status area of the Windows taskbar. The volume control area opens. 2. If the Mute button indicates that sound is muted, click the button to turn on the sound. 3. Move the slider bar up or down to increase or decrease the volume.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Connecting a monitor or projection panel (optional) Monitor/projection panel connector Activating the monitor or projection panel If your tablet includes the optional monitor/projection panel connector, you can change the video output as follows: To change the video output to the monitor or projection panel: Press the Fn-P1 key combination. To change the video output back to the computer: Press the Fn-P1 key combination again.
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Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Using the battery You can recharge, remove, and replace the battery pack. Charging the battery pack If you do not have an external battery charger Follow these steps to charge the battery while it is installed in the computer: 1. Connect a power source, such as an AC adapter or cigarette lighter adapter, to the power connector on the computer. Power connector If the battery charge is below 95%, the battery begins charging and the Status LED flashes green.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet If you have an external battery charger 1. 2. 3. Remove the battery pack (see page 49). Use the external battery charger to charge the battery. Install the battery (see page 51). Removing and installing the battery You can remove the battery and use an (optional) external charger to charge it. Removing the battery 1. To swap with a charged battery: Use one of the methods described in “Suspending operation” on page 32 to suspend operation.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet 2. Use the stylus or a pen to depress the battery lock button. The battery release latch returns to its original position. Removable battery Battery release latch Battery lock button 3. Pull the battery away from the computer and remove it. Note: After removing the battery, you must replace the battery or connect the computer to an external power supply within 3 to 5 minutes or the computer completely loses power.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Installing the battery 1. Orient the battery with the slides in the empty battery tray. 2. Slide the battery into the tray and press it firmly until it is seated. 3. Slide the battery release latch to its original position. The lock button pops back into the locked position, securing the battery in place. Discarding batteries Dispose of batteries in accordance with your local government regulations.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Using power options Displaying power options On the Windows taskbar, click the battery icon; then select More Power Options window opens. power options. The Checking battery power status On the Windows taskbar, click the battery icon.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Selecting a power plan 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the battery icon. The following window opens: 2. Select one of the following power plans: (select More power options in necessary) Balanced – Balance between computer performance and battery life. Power Saver – Longer battery life and lower performance. High performance – XC6 User’s Handbook Higher performance and shorter battery life.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Selecting power options 1. On the Windows taskbar, right-click the battery icon. 2. Select Power Options. The following window opens. XC6 User’s Handbook 3. Under the selected power plan, press Change plan settings. 4. Select the power options you want to use.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Selecting Power (On/Off)/Backlight(On/Off)/Sleep/ Resume button options Power (On/Off)/ Backlight (On/Off)/ Sleep/Resume button To change what happens when you press the button: 1. 2. On the Windows taskbar, right-click the battery icon. Select Power Options. The following window opens. XC6 User’s Handbook 3. Press Choose what the power buttons do. 4. Select the options you want to use.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Tips for conserving battery power The following tips help you extend the life of your battery by conserving battery power: ■ Use an external power source such as the AC or auto adapter whenever available. ■ Suspend operation if you know that you will not be using the system for a while. (See page 32.) ■ If you do not plan to use the computer for an extended period of time, turn it off. ■ Adjust power options to automatically conserve power. (See page 54.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Accessing the Solid State Drive (SSD) cartridge When you install a new storage drive, follow the instructions in this section to access the hard drive carrier. WARNING 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove all power from the unit, including batteries and other power sources such as power supplies, cigarette lighter adapters, and mobile power sources. 3. Pinch the two center pins with one hand while pushing down on the lever with the other.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Re-installing the drive carrier 1. Insert the drive with smooth edge into the bay at a slight angle. 2. Press down until the carrier clicks into place, while pinching the two center pins. 3. If your machine had the screws in place, re-attach them. Note: XC6 User’s Handbook Do not use power tools.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Accessing the MicroSD and SIM compartment Note: This compartment can handle most MicroSD and SIM cards. When you install a MicroSD or SIM card, follow the instructions in this section to access the compartment. WARNING Failure to follow this procedure can result in damage to the case and the cover, which is not covered under the Xplore Technologies warranty. Xplore recommends that you use an approved Xplore Technologies service center for this procedure.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Programming hot keys Xplore pre-programs the P1, P2, and P3 hot keys and Function mode hot key combinations to perform certain functions by default. However, you can program them to perform different functions, as described in this section. Table 5 Key Programmable hot keys Default function Opens the Start menu. Starts Internet Explorer. Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Programming hot keys to start applications, open documents, or go to a website 1. In the Status area of the Windows taskbar, click the XC6 Configuration icon. The Launch Button QuickShow dialog box opens. 2. Click the Configure button. The Panel Control Center window opens.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet 3. Click the Change button next to the key or key combination you want to program. The following options appear: 4. Click Launch an Application, Document or Web site.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet 5. To start an application: a. Click Launch an Application. b. Press Browse to find the application you want the c. 6. 7. 8. 9. XC6 User’s Handbook hot key or Function mode hot key combination to start (for example: word.exe, notepad.exe, excel.exe). Click Change. To open a document: a. Click Open a Document. b. Press Browse to find the document you want the hot key or Function mode hot key combination to open. (For example: spreadsheet.xls, airports.doc, wiringdiagram.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Programming hot keys to perform pre-defined functions XC6 User’s Handbook 1. In the Status area of the Windows taskbar, click the XC6 Configuration icon. The Launch Button QuickShow dialog box opens. 2. Click the Configure button. The Panel Control Center window opens.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet XC6 User’s Handbook 3. Next to the key or key combination you want to program, click the Change button. The following options appear: 4. Click Start a pre-defined function. 5. In the Function selection drop-down list, select an option. 6. Program more hot keys, or click Close to close the Panel Control Center window.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet Programming hot keys to perform other key functions XC6 User’s Handbook 1. In the Status area of the Windows taskbar, click the XC6 Configuration icon. The Launch Button QuickShow dialog box opens. 2. Click the Configure button. The Panel Control Center window opens.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet 3. Next to the key or key combination you want to program, click the Change button. The following options appear: 4. XC6 User’s Handbook Click Press a key or key combination.
Chapter 2. Using the Tablet 5. If you want the hot key or hot key combination to perform the function of a single key: a. If the Ctrl, Alt, or Shift boxes are checked, uncheck them. b. Click the key you want the hot key or hot key combination to perform. (For example: F6, G, or Caps Lock) If you want the hot key or hot key combination to perform the function of a key combination: a. Check the Ctrl, Alt, or Shift box. b.
3 Maintaining the Tablet This chapter provides instructions for maintaining your tablet. Caring for the tablet This section 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 computer from damage ■ Your computer is designed to sustain a multiple-axis drop to a nonyielding surface.
Chapter 3. Maintaining the Tablet Preventing the computer from overheating The computer monitors its internal temperature. As the internal temperature approaches the tolerable limits of heat-sensitive components, system functions are automatically limited or turned off to prevent damage. To prevent the computer from overheating, do not obstruct the computer’s air vents.
Chapter 3. Maintaining the Tablet Storing the computer You can store the computer in the Off state for about 30 days with a fully charged battery installed. After this period, recharge the battery or replace it with a charged battery. If you intend to store the computer for more than 30 days, remove the battery pack and keep it in a cool place. Caring for the display screen To clean the display screen, dampen a soft cotton cloth with water and gently wipe the screen surface.
Chapter 3. Maintaining the Tablet Removing the screen protector Slide your fingernail under the edge of the screen protector and pull the protector away from the screen. edge Installing a new screen protector Follow the instructions included with your screen protector replacement kit. Note: If a screen protector is already installed on the display screen, remove it before installing the new screen protector. When to replace the pen With use, the pen tip may become worn and can scratch the screen.
Chapter 3. Maintaining the Tablet Calibrating the digitizer Calibrating the digitizer adjusts the cursor position on the screen relative to the position of the pen tip or finger. Calibrate the digitizer to adjust the distance error between where the pen or finger is actually touching the screen and where the computer is registering the pen or finger touch. You may need to calibrate the digitizer in the following situations: XC6 User’s Handbook ■ You are using the computer for the first time.
Chapter 3. Maintaining the Tablet 2. Select Hardware and Sound. 3. In the Tablet PC Settings area, select Calibrate the screen for pen or touch input; then follow the instructions that appear on the screen..
A Troubleshooting Table 7 contains solutions to some problems. If you cannot solve the problem by taking the actions described, contact your local help desk or your reseller for further assistance. Table 7 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause and solution Computer will not start. • The battery may be defective or discharged to a critically low level. Connect an external power supply (such as the AC adapter) or install a charged battery. See “Using the battery” on page 48.
Appendix A. Troubleshooting Table 7 Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible cause and solution Display screen is blank or difficult to read. • Confirm that the computer is on (the Power icon is displayed continuously in the Status area). • The brightness may be set too low, causing the screen to appear too dark. To change system brightness, press the Fn and Start keys to open the Xplore menu and adjust the brightness. (See page 27.) • An external monitor may be selected.
B Using BIOS and AOS Functions Note: Each button has its own blue-light LED. No matter which button you press, every blue-light LED is on for about 3 seconds, then off. When in Shifted mode, all blue-light LEDs flicker. This appendix explains how to use the application and navigation buttons with the Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) program and the Advanced Operating System (AOS) Options menu.
Appendix B. Using BIOS and AOS Functions Disabling the Auto Power feature When Auto Power is enabled, the tablet automatically turns on if you dock it and the following conditions exist: Note: When the tablet is in the docking station, it will shut down or go into Hibernation or Sleep mode the same as it does when not in the docking station. ■ The tablet is off or in Hibernation or Sleep mode.
C Glossary Adapter. A device that provides an interface between two dissimilar electronic devices. For example, the AC adapter modifies the power from a wall outlet for use by the computer. Advanced Power Management (APM). A facility consisting of one or more layers of software that support power management. The APM software interface enables applications, operating systems, device drivers, and the APM BIOS to work together to reduce power consumption. Alternating Current (AC).
Appendix C. Glossary and size of hard disk drive, etc. Default. The preset parameter value automatically selected by the computer when you or a program do not provide instructions. Device driver. A program that controls communication between a specific peripheral device (such as a printer or the pen/stylus) and the computer. Disk drive. The physical device that enables the computer to read from, and write to, a disk. Display. An image-producing device used to view computer output. Double-click.
Appendix C. Glossary Megahertz (MHz). a unit of wave frequency that equals 1 million cycles per second. Modem. A device that connects your computer to a telephone line, allowing it to communicate with another computer at another location. Pen. See stylus. Peripheral device. An input/output device that is external to the central processor and/or main memory such as a printer or scanner. Pixel. Picture elements (tiny dots) that compose a screen image. Port.
Appendix C. Glossary cartridge for easy removal. Status Indicator (LED). a light above the LCD screen which indicates the current status of a particular device or hardware component. Stylus. A writing instrument. For pen computers, the stylus is used to interface with the LCD and digitizer. Subscriber Identity Module (SIM).
D Hardware Specifications Physical Dimensions 11.20” x 8.25” x 1.6” (WxHxD) 283.9mm x 209.3mm x 40.8mm Weight 5.40 lbs (2.45 kgs)* * Varies according to your computer’s configuration. Processing CPU / Chipset * Intel® Core® i7-4650U Intel® Core® i5-4300U Intel® Celeron® 2980U Cores / Threads 2/4 2/4 2/2 Clock / Turbo Speed 1.7 / 3.3 GHz 1.9 / 2.9 GHz 1.
Appendix D. Hardware Specifications Display Display I n t e r f a c e • 10.4” TFT XGA (1024x768), 16M colors, 32-bit True-color LCD • Active Digitizer / Pen • Advanced Matrix Resistive Touch Panel with ten-finger multitouch • Dual Mode operation of digitizer and touch.
Appendix D. Hardware Specifications Power Main Battery • 10 cell, Xplore Part Number 11-01022 • Removable Lithium-Ion • 7.6 V @ 10.625 Ah (80.75 Whr) • Warm-swappable • Recharge time: 2.5 hours (100%) • Life: Up to 8 hours. (Battery life is dependent on operating system, power management, and applications in use.) • Suspend life: Min.
Appendix D. Hardware Specifications Environmental Temperature • Operating: -7o to 140o F (-20o to 60o C) (XC6-M minimum is -49o F,-45o C) • Storage: -40o to 167o F (-40o to 75o C) Humidity 0% to 95% non-condensing Shock/Drop Four-foot drop to concrete, all surfaces, edges and corners Vibration 0.04g^2/Hz, 20 Hz - 1000 Hz -6dB/octave 1000 Hz - 2000 Hz Enclosure Class Blowing rain: 4”/hr, 40 mph wind and MIL-STD-810G Method 506.
Appendix D. Hardware Specifications Agency approvals EMC • CFR 47, FCC part 15B, IC ICES-003 • European Union Directive 2004/108/EC RTT&E Safety • TUV Bauart, RoHS, 2002/95/EC, WEEE • IEC600950-1 2nd Ed., EN60950-1 2nd Ed., UL60950-1 2nd Ed. • ETL Listed: ANSIISA-12.12.01-2007, C22.2 No.
Appendix E. Agency Notices E Agency Notices FCC notices 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, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Modifications not expressly approved by Xplore Technologies could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Appendix E. Agency Notices IC regulations This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
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Appendix E. Agency Notices RF exposure Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the tablet PC transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the tablet PC while operating can be well below the maximum value.
Appendix E. Agency Notices Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Your wireless tablet PC 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 RTT&E directive. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
Appendix E. Agency Notices Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network Notice: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment.
Appendix E. Agency Notices System disposal In the event of system disposal, observe the following information regarding proper procedures in the State of Vermont. The liquid crystal display (LCD) lamps used in this system contain mercury. In the event of system disposal, be sure to follow local guidelines.
Appendix E. Agency Notices Declaration of Conformity Xplore Technologies,Corp.hereby declares under our sole responsibility that the product ./ Name:Wildcat 6 ./ Model: XC6 To which this declaration relates,is in compliance with all the applicable essential requriements,and other provs i ions of the European CouncilDirectiveslisted. The conformity assessment procedure used for this declaration is Annex IV of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 - Regulatory USA Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 - Regulatory Europe XC6 User’s Handbook 88
F Environmental Policy and Recycling Program 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 following principles: Compliance We will comply with applicable laws and regulations and will implement programs and procedures to assure compliance.
Appendix E. Agency Notices 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 will measure our progress as best we can. We will review our progress at least on an annual basis.
Appendix E.
Appendix E. Agency Notices For the return of any Xplore product other than batteries, Xplore Technologies has partnered with R2 Solutions (http:// www.r2solutions.org/). R2 Solutions (R2S) is a non-profit organization established to promote R2 practices as a major step towards making responsible electronics recycling business as usual across the United States and abroad. To find a location near you, go to R2 certified recycler locations (http://asoft552.accrisoft.
Appendix E. Agency Notices Publishing this report is a significant step toward the goal of becoming an environmental sustaining leader of our industry. Going forward, we will persist to perfect our environmental performance and transparency. We will also leverage our role as an industry leader and actively support international organizations and industry associations working to improve environmental conditions.
Index A H air flow vents, location 21 ambient light sensor, location 19 antenna covers, location 20 Auto Light sensor, disabling 41 Auto Power feature, disabling 80 headphone connector, location 22 headphone volume, adjusting 45 headphone, connecting 45 Hibernation mode, description 31 hot keys, programming 61 hot keys, programming, see keys, programming hot keys B battery pack charge time 49 charging 48 checking the charge 48 conserving power 56 installing 51 location 20 removing 49 battery release la
XC6 User’s Handbook 109 Index P P2 default function 60 description 27 location 26 P3 location 26 Power On/Off/Sleep/Resume, location 55 programming hot keys 60, 61 to perform other key functions 67 to perform pre-defined functions 65 quick-start diagram 26 Screen Rotation description 27 location 26 Secure Attention Sequence (SAS) 26 L LAN connector, location 22 LCD backlight disabling automatic control 41 enabling manual control 80 LEDs 24 Status LED meanings 24 left button click, performing with
location 20 performing a double-click 35 performing a rightclick 35 performing left button click 35 positioning in holder 36 replacing 74 tether, using 36 Power (On/Off)/Backlight (On/Off)/Sleep/Resume key, location 55 power connector, location 22 Power On/Off/ Suspend/Resume key, location 21 power use, managing 52 project ion pan el acti vat ing connecting 46 sending video display to 27 Q quick-start guide 26 R recycling program 106 Reset switch location 19 using 30 resuming operation 33 right-click, p
W Windows Task Manager, launching 27 XPL expansion module, connecting 47 XPL2 port 21, 23 Xplore Technologies, contacting 17 X XC6 User’s Handbook 111
