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  • Page 1 AcuTab 2 Manual Version: 1.0...

  • Page 2: Acutab

    AcuTab 2 Manual Introduction Please read these safety instructions carefully. Please keep this Users Manual for later reference. Please disconnect this equipment from connecter before Cleaning, don’t use liquid or prayed detergent for cleaning. Use moisture sheet or cloth for cleaning.
  • Page 3 AcuTab 2 Manual Caution on use of battery: User the battery recommended by the manufacturer or the same type of battery installed by the manufacturer. If incorrect battery is used, it may cause explosion or fire hazard. Recycle or discard used batteries according the manufacturer ¡s instruction or your local...

  • Page 4: Fcc Compliance Statement

    AcuTab 2 Manual 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 5 AcuTab 2 Manual FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: 1. This Transmitter has been demonstrated co-location compliance requirements with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and RFID Modules.
  • Page 6 AcuTab 2 Manual 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 7 EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 to 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. VCCI statement With the unique set of products, Acura Embedded Systems remains committed to its goal of providing trouble-free and customer-friendly service. Technical Support:...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    AcuTab 2 Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 General Information........... 12 1.1. Introduction ..................... 12 1.2. Specification.................... 12 1.2.1. Main System....................12 1.2.2. I/O Interface..................... 14 1.2.3. In Front Control....................15 1.2.4. Power Management..................15 1.2.5. Environment ....................16 1.2.6. Material ......................16 1.2.7.
  • Page 9 2.1. Exploring Your AcuTab 2................23 2.1.1. The front side of the AcuTab 2............23 2.1.2. The rear side of the AcuTab 2 ............28 2.1.3. The right side of the AcuTab 2............30 2.1.4. The left side of the AcuTab 2............. 31 2.1.5.
  • Page 10 4.2. Advanced BIOS Features................58 4.3. Security Chip Configuration ..............60 4.4. Boot Management Setup................61 4.5. Exit Control....................62 Chapter 5 User Interface for AcuTab 2 …………………………….. 64 5.1. Introduction ....................64 5.2. About the User Interface ................64 5.2.1...
  • Page 11 5.3. Using the Application................69 5.3.1 Brightness Control................ 69 5.3.2 Volume Control................71 5.3.3 Webcam Launch ................72 5.3.4 Monitor Switch................72 Chapter 6 Maintenance..............74 6.1. Maintaining the Battery ................74 6.2. Maintaining the LCD Display..............75 6.3. Cleaning the AcuTab 2 ................75...

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 General Information

    General Information 1 1.. Introduction AcuTab 2 semi-rugged tablet PC is IntelR Oak Trail Atom Z670 1.5GHz processor core architecture based Semi-rugged Tablet PC with a bright 10.1-inch LED backlight LCD display. The powerful CPU brings the most dynamic applications to life without sacrifices to any industrial reliability.
  • Page 13 AcuTab 2 Manual IntelR Oak Trail Platform CPU : IntelR Atom Z6701.5GHz Processor packing : Micro-FCBGA Cores : Single Core On-die L2 Cache : 512KB FSB Speed : 400MHz Chipset: Chipset : IntelR Whitney Point PCH (SM35) BIOS : Phoenix BIOS...

  • Page 14: I/O Interface

    AcuTab 2 Manual Transflective plus type Audio : Internal Speaker : 2 x High Quality Speakers (2W) Internal Microphone : 1 x in front Bezel TPM : 1 x Compatible with TPM1.2 (option) Communication : 1 x Wireless IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 1 x Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR...

  • Page 15: In Front Control

    AcuTab 2 Manual 1 x Docking Connector 1 x DC-Jack LED Status Indicator: Power LED Status: 1 x Green/Orange/Red Colors Storage LED Status: 1 x Blue Color Wi-Fi LED Status: 1 x Blue Color 1.2.3. In Front Control Switch :...

  • Page 16: Environment

    AcuTab 2 Manual Internal Smart Lithium Polymer Battery, 3800mAh (2S1P), 7.4V 1.2.5. Environment Operation Temperature : 0¢C to +40¢C (MIL-STD-810G Method 501.5 and 502.5) Storage Temperature : -20¢C to +60¢C (MIL-STD-810G Method 501.5 and 502.5) Humidity : 5-90% without condensation (MIL-STD-810G Method 507.5) Drop : 4-ft drop to Plywood (MIL-STD-810G Method 516.6 Procedure...

  • Page 17: Operation Os

    AcuTab 2 Manual Dimension (W x H x D mm) : 277.8 x 206 x 26.5mm Weight : Approximate 1.2kg (with internal battery) 1.2.7. Operation OS WES7-WS7E and WES7-WS7P 1.2.8. Certifications EMI : FCC part 15 Class B VCCI (V-3/V-4)

  • Page 18: Optional: External Accessories

    AcuTab 2 Manual GSM/GPRS/EDGS 850/900/1800/1900MHz Gobi3000 : Protocol : HSUPA/HSDPA/UMTS/EVDO/EDGE Frequency : UMTS/HSUPA/HSDPA 850/900/1800/2100MHz CDMA/EVDO 800/1900MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGS 850/900/1800/1900MHz 1.2.10. Optional: External Accessories MSR : Reference Standards : ANSI/ISO Standards 7810, 7811-1/6, 7813 JIS II Decoding Method : ISO Track1 - IATA , Track2 - ABA and Track3 ¡ THRIFT...
  • Page 19 AcuTab 2 Manual 1 x Signal Color LED (Blue) GPS/GPRS Tracker : GPRS Frequency : Quad-Band: 850/900/1800/1900Mhz Compliant to GSM phase 2/2+ Class 4 (2W @ 850/900MHz) Class 1 (1W @ 1800/1900MHz) 1 x Double Color LED (Red & Green)

  • Page 20: Optional: Packing Lists

    Stylus Accessories (Option) Barcode Scanner DeskTop Docking Vehicle Docking Vehicle Bracket Vehicle Power Adapter Battery Charger GPS/GPRS Tracker Carrying Bag Handle Secures More 1 4.. Dimensions The following sections provide information for the AcuTab 2 dimensions. Dimensions (units in mm)
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  • Page 23: Chapter 2 System Setup

    When placed upright on the desktop, the front panel of the AcuTab 2 appears as shown in Figure 2.1. 2.1.1. The front side of the AcuTab 2 The front side of the AcuTab 2 is equipped the I/O as described below.
  • Page 24 AcuTab 2 Manual Camera/1.3 Mega-pixel Digital Microphone LED Power/Storage/Wi-Fi Light Sensor Barcode Button 6. Navigation Buttons 7. RFID 8. User Interface Button 9. Program Function Buttons 10. Barcode Button Camera/1.3 Mega-pixel The built-in camera can be used as a communication device for allowing you to capture images, record videos, and have video chats.
  • Page 25 AcuTab 2 Manual Lights green when the system is powered on and battery is discharged. Lights blinking green when the system is in S3 Suspend. Lights orange when the system is powered on and battery is charging. Lights blinking orange indicates that the battery is in charging and system is power off.
  • Page 26 Enter to execute the function. RFID Data/files transferring from the IR-equipped or equivalent device to your AcuTab 2 System. This port only can receive data or files from other RFID-equipped or equivalent device. User Interface Button...
  • Page 27 AcuTab 2 Manual This button is used to define the User Interface function. When you press this button, the system will appear the UI screen as illustrated below for executing the applications easily and quickly. Programmable Function Buttons If your system does not define this button’s function, this button can be programmable to execute specific application.

  • Page 28: The Rear Side Of The Acutab 2

    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 AcuTab 2 The rear side of the AcuTab 2 is equipped the I/O as described below.
  • Page 29 AcuTab 2 Manual 1. Camera/2 Mega-pixel 2. SIM Card/Optional Accessories Door 3. External Battery Connector 4. 5. Speaker 6. Protective Rubber Camera/2 Mega-pixel The built-in camera can be used as a communication device for allowing you to capture images, record videos, and have video chats.

  • Page 30: The Right Side Of The Acutab 2

    2.1.3. The right side of the AcuTab 2 The right side of the AcuTab 2 is equipped the I/O as described below. 1. Microphone port 2. Headphone port 3. USB port...

  • Page 31: The Left Side Of The Acutab 2

    The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port allows you to connect USB 2.0-compliant devices (for example, printers, scanners and so on) to your Tablet PC. 2.1.4. The left side of the AcuTab 2 1. Power Button 2. Lock Button 3. Wi-Fi Button...
  • Page 32 AcuTab 2 Manual Power Button Switches the computer power on and off, or resumes whenever it is in Suspend mode. Lock Button To prevent the screen or function keys have been touched by random, you can press the Lock button to halt the system temporarily;...
  • Page 33 AcuTab 2 Manual When you press the Wi-Fi Button, the screen pops-up the option list for your selection. You can see all functions in this option list have been ticked. To close any function, please touch the option to close the execution as shown in the following graphics.
  • Page 34 AcuTab 2 Manual To activate the function, please again tick the option as shown in the following graphics to make the function enable. Activate 3G function Activate Bluetooth function Activate Wi-Fi function DC-Jack Lets you connect the AC power adapter in supplying continuous...

  • Page 35: The Bottom Side Of The Acutab 2

    2. 2 . Preparing for Installation Your AcuTab 2 is designed and pre-configured for easy setup and use. This section describes the installation steps you should follow to get the system running as quickly as possible.

  • Page 36: Removing The Rubber Bumpers

    AcuTab 2 Manual Place the AcuTab 2 to rear side and install the rubber bumpers to the 4 corners of the system. Screws the rubber bumpers to fix them securely into the system. 2.2.2. Removing the Rubber Bumpers To remove the rubber bumpers, please place the system to rear side and unscrew the rubber bumpers of the tablet PC.
  • Page 37 AcuTab 2 Manual Plug the other end of the power cord to a live wall outlet, at the same time, the Power LED at face panel lights up green. For the power supply of this equipment, an approved power cord has to be used.

  • Page 38: Starting Your System

    AcuTab 2 Manual 2.2.4. Starting Your System The Power/Resume button is found on the left side of the Tablet PC. Press the Power/Resume button to start your system and check that if the Power LED turns on. After a few seconds, the system’s display will turn on and your system will begin to execute the Power On Self Test or POST to check if all system components are running properly.

  • Page 39: Connecting The Keyboard And Mouse

    AcuTab 2 Manual 2.2.5. Connecting the keyboard and mouse Before setting up the system, please make sure the following items are available. Keyboard Mouse (for system software installation) A keyboard is an input device; a mouse is a pointing device. Please connect these two devices as graphics shown below to interact with your system.

  • Page 40: Chapter 3 Using The Acutab 2

    AcuTab 2 Manual Chapter 3 Using the AcuTab 2 Introduction 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. 3. 2 . Using the USB Ports...

  • Page 41: Using The External Audio System

    AcuTab 2 Manual fully backward compatible, you will be able to use a USB 1.1 device in a USB 2.0 compliant system. Connect the external device to the system. The USB ports support hot plug-in connections. Install the device driver before using the device.

  • Page 42: Installing The Battery (Optional)

    AcuTab 2 Manual 3. 4 . Installing the Battery (optional) AcuTab 2 provides optional external battery to extend the power of your system. For installing the battery pack, please follow the steps below: Turn off the system. Align the hook wall at the rear side, then place and screw it fixedly.

  • Page 43: Using A Sim Card

    3. 5 . Using a SIM Card Your AcuTab 2 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...
  • Page 44 AcuTab 2 Manual Turn off your System. The AcuTab 2 must be powered off while the SIM Card is being connected. Otherwise, it is harmful to both devices and it shortens the life of these devices. Unscrew the optional accessory cover on top of the Tablet PC.

  • Page 45: Removing A Sim Card

    3. 6 . Using a Barcode Scanner Module (optional) Your AcuTab 2 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 46 AcuTab 2 Manual To install the Barcode Scanner Module: Make sure the system is turned off. Unscrew the compartment cover on top of the system. Screw the Barcode/MSR transfer board into the motherboard. Barcode/MSR Transfer Board...

  • Page 47: Using A Msr Module (Optional)

    Screw to secure the Barcode Scanner module onto the system. Barcode Scanner Module 3. 7 . Using a MSR Module (optional) Your AcuTab 2 is designed with equipped the optional MSR module. Before installing the barcode scanner module, please switch the DIP...
  • Page 48 AcuTab 2 Manual 1/2 to OFF and DIP 3/4 to ON as indicated in the following graphics. To install the MSR Module: Make sure the system is turned off. Unscrew the compartment cover on top of the system. Screw the Barcode/MSR transfer board into the motherboard.

  • Page 49: Using A Tracker Module (Optional)

    Attach the MSR connector to the connectors inside the compartment. Screw to secure the MSR module onto the system. MSR Module 3. 8 . Using a Tracker Module (optional) Your AcuTab 2 is designed with equipped the optional Tracker module. To install the Tracker Module:...
  • Page 50 AcuTab 2 Manual Make sure the system is turned off. Unscrew the compartment cover on top of the system. Screw the tracker transfer board into the motherboard. Tracker Transfer Board Attach the Tracker connector to the connectors inside the compartment.

  • Page 51: Using The Docking Stand (Optional)

    Manual 3. 9 . Using the Docking Stand (optional) AcuTab 2 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 Attach the AcuTab 2 to the docking stand by connecting the...

  • Page 52: The Right Side Of The Docking Stand

    AcuTab 2 Manual 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, scanners and so on) to your AcuTab 2.

  • Page 53: The Rear Side Of The Docking Stand

    6. LAN port 7. DC-Jack Locking Device Keyhole Lets you attach a Kensington security system or a compatible lock to physically secure your AcuTab 2. USB port This docking stand lets you use USB connectors to transfer data. HDMI port Lets you connect to the HDMI peripheral device for digital audio/video transmitting.
  • Page 54 You can run the screen display and the external monitor simultaneously. LAN port An 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet LAN module lets your AcuTab 2 connects to other computers/networks through a local area network (LAN). DC-Jack Lets you connect the AC power adapter in supplying continuous...

  • Page 55: Chapter 4 The Bios Setup Program

    AcuTab 2 Manual Chapter 4 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 56: Main Screen Setup Utility

    AcuTab 2 Manual Function Key (s) Function Description <F1> To display the General Help screen <F10> To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY <ESC> To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 4 1.. Main Screen Setup Utility When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview.
  • Page 57 AcuTab 2 Manual the feature you want to change and then use to select the value you want for that feature. NOTE: The system BIOS automatically detects BIOS, Processor, memory size, thus no changes are necessary. NOTE: The system BIOS automatically detects Phoenix, Processor, memory size, thus no changes are necessary.

  • Page 58: Advanced Bios Features

    AcuTab 2 Manual System Memory Speed The system will automatically displays the information of System Memory Speed. L2 Cache RAM The system will automatically displays the information of L2 Cache RAM. Total Memory The system will automatically displays the information of Total Memory.
  • Page 59 AcuTab 2 Manual Select Language Lets you select the language displayed in SETUP UTILITY. (The current BIOS support the languages of English, Japanese and French.) UEFI Boot Lets you activate or close the UEFI boot function by selecting Enabled or Disabled option.

  • Page 60: Security Chip Configuration

    AcuTab 2 Manual 4 3.. Security Chip Configuration 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.

  • Page 61: Boot Management Setup

    AcuTab 2 Manual TPM Support Lets you activate or close the TPM function by selecting Enabled or Disabled option. (For the non-TPM SKU, this item will display no detected.) 4 4.. Boot Management Setup This page allows you to set the search drive sequence where the system will try to boot up first.

  • Page 62: Exit Control

    AcuTab 2 Manual 4 5.. Exit Control 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 When you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, Discard changes and exit setup?.
  • Page 63 AcuTab 2 Manual Save Changes When you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, Save changes? Select [OK] to save all changes.

  • Page 64: Chapter 5 User Interface For Acutab 2

    AcuTab 2 Manual Chapter 5 User Interface for AcuTab 2 Introduction 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 65 AcuTab 2 Manual To close the User Interface function, please press the button on the top right corner on this User Interface for disabling this utility from the screen. If there is no action took for this utility in 5 seconds, the UI screen will...

  • Page 66: Hibernate This System

    AcuTab 2 Manual 5.2.2 Hibernate this System If you want to hibernate this system, please click button for entering into S4 mode. 5.2.3 System Status Information This utility shows you the battery capacity status, RF status with its signal strength and system information, and provides the control panel...
  • Page 67 AcuTab 2 Manual For battery capacity status: The AcuTab 2 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 with fully charged, and there is no optional battery installed in the system.
  • Page 68 AcuTab 2 Manual 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. Moreover, there are optional modules for RFID and GPS.

  • Page 69: Using The Application

    5. 3 . Using the Application Your AcuTab 2 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 70 AcuTab 2 Manual When you press it, the brightness control panel is appeared as follows: You can click to reduce or increase the brightness. Also, you can slide the scale bar to set the brightness. Since the system supports the light sensor, if you tick the...

  • Page 71: Volume Control

    AcuTab 2 Manual 5.3.2 Volume Control For Volume adjustment, press the Volume command. 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 72: Webcam Launch

    AcuTab 2 Manual 5.3.3 Webcam Launch For Webcam Launch, press the Webcam command to appear the Webcam utility for your application. 5.3.4 Monitor Switch For Monitor switch, press the Monitor Switch to pop-up the selection bar for choosing the display mode within following four...
  • Page 73 You can click Duplicate to display the same contents both on the AcuTab 2 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 74: Chapter 6 Maintenance

    Your AcuTab 2 needs occasional cleaning to prolong their life. Please read this section carefully to ensure proper care of AcuTab 2. 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.

  • Page 75: Maintaining The Lcd Display

    6. 3 . Cleaning the AcuTab 2 Turn off the AcuTab 2 and unplug the power cord. Wipe the screen and exterior with a soft, damp cloth moistened only with water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners on the...

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