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  • Page 2 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Introduction Please read these safety instructions carefully. Please keep this User’s Manual for later reference. Please disconnect this equipment from connecter before cleaning. Don’t use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use moisture sheet or cloth for cleaning. Make sure the equipments are connected to the power source with the correct voltage, frequency, and ampere.
  • Page 3 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. FCC Compliance Statement 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.
  • Page 4 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 2004/108/EC: EN 55022: 2006 +A1: 2007 EN 61000-3-2 : 2006 EN 61000-3-3 : 1995 + A1 : 2001 + A2 : 2005 EN 55024: 1998 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2003 (IEC 61000-4-2: 2008; IEC 61000-4-3: 2006 + A1:2007;...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1.4. Dimensions ..................13 Chapter 2 System Setup ........16 2.1. Exploring Your Tuffnote 10 ............... 16 2.1.1. The front side of the Tuffnote 10 ............. 16 2.1.2. The rear side of the Tuffnote ............19 2.1.3. The right side of the Tuffnote ............20 2.1.4.
  • Page 6 4.2. Advanced BIOS Features ..............37 4.3. Security Chip Configuration ............. 38 4.4. Boot Management Setup ..............39 4.5. Exit Control ..................39 Chapter 5 User Interface for Tuffnote 10 ... 41 5.1. Introduction ..................41 M&A Technology Inc. Toll Free: 800-225-1452...
  • Page 7 Webcam Launch ................45 5.3.4 Monitor Switch ................45 Chapter 6 Maintenance ........47 6.1. Maintaining the Battery ..............47 6.2. Maintaining the LCD Display ............47 6.3. Cleaning the Tuffnote 10 ..............47 M&A Technology Inc. Toll Free: 800-225-1452 www.macomp.com...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 General Information

    Furthermore, Tuffnote 10 semi-rugged tablet PC is equipped with fanless design. The Tuffnote 10 semi-rugged tablet PC is a flexible, multi-functional flat tablet PC. With following specifications that can be applied in diverse operational environments and implemented in multi-faceted applications.

  • Page 9: I/O Interface

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 1 x 1.8-inch half-size micro-SATA Solid State Disk LCD Screen :  Panel size : 10.1-inch LED Backlight LCD Brightness : 200nits Resolution : 1366 RGB(W) x 768(H) WXGA Touch Panel :  5-wire Resistive Touch Panel Outdoor Viewable : ...

  • Page 10: In Front Control

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Storage LED Status: 1 x Blue Color Wi-Fi LED Status: 1 x Blue Color 1.2.3. In Front Control Switch :  1 x Power Button 1 x Lock Button 1 x RF Button Button : ...

  • Page 11: Material

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 1.2.6. Material Chassis :  Semi-Rugged Tablet PC Slate Enclosure :  PC/ABS Plastic, PC/ABS and TPU Double Injection with Protective Rubber Grips Set Dimension (W x H x D mm) :  277.8 x 206 x 26.5mm Weight : ...

  • Page 12: Optional: Packing Lists

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Barcode Scanner :  Decoded Mode : 1D Symbologies : EAN/UPC, RSS, Code 39, Code 128, UCC/EAN 128, ISBN, ISBT, Interleaved,  Matrix, Industrial and Standard 2 of 5, Codabar, Code 93/93i, Code 11, MSI, Plessey, Telepen, postal codes.

  • Page 13: Packing List

    Barcode Scanner DeskTop Docking Vehicle Docking Vehicle Bracket Vehicle Power Adapter Battery Charger GPS Tracker Carrying Bag Handle Secures More The following sections provide information for the Tuffnote 10 dimensions. Dimensions (units in mm) M&A Technology Inc. Toll Free: 800-225-1452 www.macomp.com...
  • Page 14 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 M&A Technology Inc. Toll Free: 800-225-1452 www.macomp.com...
  • Page 15 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 M&A Technology Inc. Toll Free: 800-225-1452 www.macomp.com...

  • Page 16: Chapter 2 System Setup

    Tuf fnot e 10 System Setup Before starting to set up the Tuffnote 10, take familiar with the locations and purposes of controls, drives, connectors and ports, which are illustrated in the figures below. When placed upright on the desktop, the front panel of the Tuffnote 10 appears as shown in Figure 2.1.
  • Page 17 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 1. Power Indicator LED 2. Storage Access 3. WiFi/Bluetooth/3G Access Power Indicator LED To let you know that system is turned on and indicate the battery charging status. Lights green when the system is powered on and battery is discharged. Lights blinking green when the system is in S3 Suspend.
  • Page 18 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 EXE="C:\WINDOWS\system32\calc.exe" F6_PARA="" F6_PATH="" Navigation Buttons  The navigation buttons include up, down, right, and left arrow keys and the Enter key in the center. This function lets you press the arrow keys to move the cursor up, down, right, or left on the screen, after that press Enter to execute the function.

  • Page 19: The Rear Side Of The Tuffnote

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 F2_EXE="C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe" F2_PARA="/prefetch: 1" F2_PATH="" F3_EXE="C:\WINDOWS\system32\osk.exe" F3_PARA="" F3_PATH="" F4_EXE="C:\WINDOWS\system32\taskmgr.exe" F4_PARA="" F4_PATH="" The configuration file is "c:\FKeySet.txt" 2.1.2. The rear side of the Tuffnote The rear side of the Tuffnote is equipped the I/O as described below. 1.

  • Page 20: The Right Side Of The Tuffnote

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 External Battery Connector  To install the External Battery, please remove the cover of external battery connector before snap the battery pack into the external battery connector (For details, please refer 3.4). Speaker  Integrated left and right mini stereo speakers for sound and audio output for your multimedia presentations or listening pleasure.

  • Page 21: The Left Side Of The Tuffnote

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 2.1.4. The left side of the Tuffnote 1. Power Button 2. Lock Button 3. Wi-Fi Button 4. DC-Jack Power Button  Switches the computer power on and off, or resumes whenever it is in Suspend mode. Lock Button ...
  • Page 22 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 You can see all functions in this option list have been checked. To close any function, please touch the option to close the execution as shown in the following graphics. Close Wi-Fi function Close Bluetooth function Close 3G function To activate the function, please check the option as shown in the following graphics to make the function enabled.

  • Page 23: The Bottom Side Of The Tuffnote

    To protect the housing case of Tuffnote 10, install the rubber bumpers. 1. Place the Tuffnote 10 to rear side and install the rubber bumpers to the 4 corners of the system. 2. Screws the rubber bumpers to fix them securely into the system.

  • Page 24: Plugging To The Dc Supply

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 2.2.3. Plugging to the DC supply The AC adapter provides external power source to your system and charges the internal battery pack at the same time. The AC adapter also has an auto-switching design that can connect to any 100VAC ~ 240VAC power outlets. To connect the power adapter: 1.

  • Page 25: Connecting The Keyboard And Mouse

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 on the screen. After the test, the screen will also display a message "press <F2> to enter SETUP". You don’t need to run this program at the moment as your dealer already made the necessary settings for your computer optimal operation. After the test has completed, your computer will start to search and boot up the operating system from your hard drive.

  • Page 26: Chapter 3 Using The Tuffnote 10

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Using the Tuffnote 10 This chapter describes the basic features and procedures for using the panel PC. It includes the I/O ports connecting and the touch screen operation. USB (Universal Serial Bus) is a hardware interface that enables you to connect multiple devices (such as printers, mice, keyboards, storage devices, joysticks, digital cameras, and video conference cameras, etc.) to your tablet pc...

  • Page 27: Installing The Battery (Optional)

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Tuffnote 10 provides optional external battery to extend the power of your system. For installing the battery pack, please follow the steps below: 1. Turn off the system. 2. Align the hook wall at the rear side, then place and screw it fixedly.

  • Page 28: Using A Sim Card

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Your Tuffnote 10 has a 3.5G HSDPA module that can work with SIM card. (SIM card is always working with 3.5G HSDPA PCI-E Card.) 3.5.1. Inserting a SIM Card To insert a SIM card into the SIM Card slot: 1.

  • Page 29: Using A Barcode Scanner Module (Optional)

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Your Tuffnote 10 is designed with equipped the optional Barcode Scanner module. Before installing the barcode scanner module, please switch the DIP 1/2 to “ON” and DIP 3/4 to “OFF” as indicated in the following graphics.

  • Page 30: Using A Msr Module (Optional)

    5. Screw to secure the Barcode Scanner module onto the system. Barcode Scanner Module Your Tuffnote 10 is designed with equipped the optional MSR module. Before installing the barcode scanner module, please switch the DIP 1/2 to “OFF” and DIP 3/4 to “ON” as indicated in the following graphics.

  • Page 31: Using A Tracker Module (Optional)

    4. Attach the MSR connector to the connectors inside the compartment. 5. Screw to secure the MSR module onto the system. MSR Module Your Tuffnote 10 is designed with equipped the optional Tracker module. To install the Tracker Module: 1. Make sure the system is turned off.

  • Page 32: Using The Docking Stand (Optional)

    4. Attach the Tracker connector to the connectors inside the compartment. 5. Screw to secure the Tracker module onto the system. Tracker Module Tuffnote 10 provides optional of docking stand for you to dock this system when you are at your home or on your office desk. Docking Stand Docking Connector M&A Technology Inc.

  • Page 33: The Right Side Of The Docking Stand

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Attach the Tuffnote 10 to the docking stand by connecting the docking connectors both on the system and the docking stand. 3.9.1. The right side of the Docking Stand 1. USB port 2. USB port The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port allows you to connect USB 2.0-compliant devices (for example, printers,...
  • Page 34 6. LAN port 7. DC-Jack Locking Device Keyhole  Lets you attach a Kensington security system or a compatible lock to physically secure your Tuffnote 10. USB port  This docking stand lets you use USB connectors to transfer data.

  • Page 35: Chapter 4 The Bios Setup Program

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 The BIOS Setup Program This system comes with a chip from Phoenix BIOS that contains the ROM Setup information for your system. (This chip serves as an interface between the processor and the rest of the system components.) This section explains the information contained in the Setup program and tells you how to modify the settings according to your system configuration.
  • Page 36 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 The Standard CMOS Setup screen is displayed above. Each feature may have one or more option settings. Use the arrow keys to highlight the feature you want to change and then use “”or “” to select the value you want for that feature.

  • Page 37: Advanced Bios Features

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Total Memory  The system will automatically displays the information of Total Memory. For Advanced Settings, the BIOS will automatically display the Platform information and let you define the configuration when system booting. In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: Quick boot, UEFI boot, Legacy boot, and Boot Priority.

  • Page 38: Security Chip Configuration

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Supervisor Password is:  This option displays the status of Supervisor Password. If the password is entered, it will display “Set” information, or it will display “Cleared” information when there is no password setting. User Password is ...

  • Page 39: Boot Management Setup

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 This page allows you to set the search drive sequence where the system will try to boot up first. To select the boot device, you can use the up or down arrow key, then press <+> to move up the device in the list or press <->...
  • Page 40 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 Exit Saving Changes  When you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, “Save configuration changes and exit setup?” Select [OK] to save the changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Exit Discarding Changes ...

  • Page 41: Chapter 5 User Interface For Tuffnote 10

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 User Interface for Tuffnote 10 This user interface provides specific mobile utility to let you easily setup some helpful functions and aware the system status directly. This utility also let you adjust some function to fit the requirements, such as brightness and volume adjustment, webcam launch, screen orientation and monitor switching.

  • Page 42: Hibernate This System

    For battery capacity status: The Tuffnote 10 is equipped with one internal battery and one optional battery. The battery capacity status shown below advises you, that only one internal battery is embedded with the system fully charged, and there is no optional battery installed in the system.
  • Page 43 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 If the system installs both the 1st internal battery and 2nd optional battery, the graphics shown below indicates the charging status. If 1st battery capacity is down to 15%, the system will display the following warning message for 5 seconds For RF status: The following RF status shows you that the system is equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 3G functions.

  • Page 44: Using The Application

    The system information shown on the left advises you the utility version, BIOS and EC version and you can use them for customer service. Your Tuffnote 10 has numbers of applications on the control panel for executing specific command. It provides you to adjust brightness, volume, launch webcam, make screen orientation and switch monitor.

  • Page 45: Webcam Launch

    User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 When you press it, the Volume control panel is appeared as follows: You can click to reduce or increase the audio volume incrementally.  Also, you can slide the scale bar to set the audio volume. ...
  • Page 46 User Guide Tuf fnot e 10 You can click Computer only to display the Tuffnote screen only.  You can click Duplicate to display the same contents both on the Tuffnote screen and external  display device. The resolution on these two display modes are same, it is not available to adjust the resolution on the external display mode.

  • Page 47: Chapter 6 Maintenance

    Your Tuffnote 10 needs occasional cleaning to prolong their life. Please read this section carefully to ensure proper care of Tuffnote 10. When it is necessary to clean it, use a soft, lint-free cloth, slightly dampened with a mild detergent solution or use the contents of any commercially available computer cleaning kit.

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