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V110 USER MANUAL Rugged Mobile Computing Solutions...
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All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. NOTE The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. For the latest version of the manual, please visit the Getac website at www.getac.com.
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started ..............1 Getting the Computer Running ..........2 Unpacking ................2 Connecting to AC Power ............3 Opening and Closing the Cover ..........4 Operating in Tablet Mode ............ 5 Turning On and Off the Computer ........7 Taking a Look at the Computer ..........
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Menu Descriptions ..............59 Information Menu ............... 59 Main Menu ................59 Advanced Menu ..............60 Security Menu ..............61 Boot Menu ................62 Exit Menu ................62 Chapter 6 Using Getac Software ............ 63 OSD Control Panel ..............64...
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G-Manager ................65 Getac Camera (Optional) ............67 Getac Smart Tag (Optional) ............. 68 Chapter 7 Caring for the Computer ..........69 Protecting the Computer ............70 Using an Anti-Virus Strategy ..........70 Using the Cable Lock ............70 Taking Care of the Computer ..........71 Location Guidelines .............
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ANSI Warning ............... 95 Safety Notices ............... 96 On the Use of the RF Device............ 98 USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices ..98 European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices ..99 User Notification of Take-back Service ......... 101 ENERGY STAR .................
Chapter 1 Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing this rugged computer. This chapter first tells you step by step how to get the computer up and running. Then, you will find a section briefly introducing the external components of the computer.
Getting the Computer Running Unpacking After unpacking the shipping carton, you should find these standard items: V110 notebook computer AC adapter AC power cord Battery pack x 2 Screen cleaning cloth Carrying strap Stylus ...
Connecting to AC Power It is suggested that you use AC power when you start up the computer for the very first time. 1. Plug the DC cord of the AC adapter to the power connector of the computer ( ...
Opening and Closing the Cover To open the top cover: 1. Pull loose the cover latch ( ) and release the clamp ( 2. Lift up the cover ( ). You can tilt the cover forward or backward for optimal viewing clarity.
Operating in Tablet Mode In addition to being used as a regular notebook computer (Laptop mode), your computer can also be operated in Tablet mode. In Tablet mode, you operate the computer with a stylus or digitizer pen, or a fingertip, instead of a keyboard or mouse.
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3. Close the computer with the display facing up. 4. Lift the cover latch and engage the clamp on the display. Then, push in the cover latch to click it into place.
Turning On and Off the Computer Turning On Press the power button ( ). The Windows operating system should start. NOTE: Tapping the screen during startup may invoke a pre-boot menu (unless the default settings have been changed). If the menu appears, simply select Continue.
Taking a Look at the Computer NOTE: Depending on the model you purchased, the appearance of your computer may not be exactly the same as those shown in this manual. CAUTION: You need to open the protective covers to access the connectors. When not using a connector, make sure to close the cover completely for water- , dust-, and fire-proof integrity.
Description See Also P2 Button P. 67 Starts the Getac Camera program and serves as the shutter release button. When Function Lock is on: Enables or disables the touchscreen feature. Can be changed to another set of predefined functions using G-Manager.
Component Description See Also USB 3.0 Port P. 49 Connects a USB device, such as a flash disk, printer, digital camera, joystick, and more. RJ-45 Connector Connects the LAN cable. P. 30 Serial Port Connects a serial device. P.
Component Description See Also Combo Audio Connects a set of headphones or external P. 51 Connector speakers with amplifier Supports a headset microphone with 4-pole TRRS 3.5mm jack. Smart Card Accepts a smart card for additional security P. 52 Slot feature.
Top-open Components Component Description See Also RFID Antenna Scans and reads RFID (Radio-frequency P. 68 (optional) identification) tags. NOTE: For optimal results when reading an RFID tag, have the tag face the antenna in the same orientation as indicated by the icon on the exterior of the computer.
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Component Description See Also P. 67 Camera Lens Allows you to use your computer’s camera (optional) function. When the camera lens is in use, the LED beside it lights up. Fingerprint Serves as the fingerprint verification, P. 37 Scanner preventing unauthorized access to your (optional)
Component Description See Also RF (Radio Lights green when the RF radio of any RF Frequency) feature (WLAN/BT/WWAN) is on. Keyboard Serves as the data input device. P. 20 Touchpad Serves as the pointing device. P. 24 Bottom Components Component Description See Also...
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Component Description See Also Memory Slots P. 55 Inside are the memory slots for expanding the memory size of your computer. SIM Card Slot Inside is the SIM card slot. P. 34 (optional) Antenna Pass- Connects to the docking station for using through external WWAN/ WLAN/GPS antenna.
Installing the Accessories Attaching the Carrying Strap Insert one end of the strap into one strap holder ( ) on your computer and feed it through the slider buckle ( ). Use the fastener ( ) to fix the strap end in place.
Using the Tether A tether is available for attaching the stylus to your computer. 1. Insert one of the tether’s loop ends through the hole of the stylus (as indicated by below). Then, insert the other end through the first loop ...
Attaching the Handgrip Strap (Optional) 1. Insert a hook to each of the computer’s four bottom corners. Secure each hook with a screw. 2. Attach the four loops of the handgrip strap to the four hooks. Make sure the loops are securely hooked. When you need to operate and hold your computer at the same time, insert your hand through the strap for a firm grip.
Chapter 2 Operating Your Computer This chapter provides information about the use of the computer. If you are new to computers, reading this chapter will help you learn the operating basics. If you are already a computer user, you may choose to read only the parts containing information unique to your computer.
Using the Internal Keyboard Your keyboard has all the standard functions of a full-sized computer keyboard plus an Fn key added for specific functions. The standard functions of the keyboard can be further divided into four major categories: Typewriter keys ...
Numeric Keypad A 15-key numeric keypad is embedded in the typewriter keys as shown next: Numeric keys facilitate entering of numbers and calculations. When Num Lock is on, the numeric keys are activated; meaning you can use these keys to enter numerals.
Function Keys On the top row of the keys are the function keys: F1 to F12. Function keys are multi-purpose keys that perform functions defined by individual programs. Fn Key The Fn key, at the lower left corner of the keyboard, is used with another key to perform the alternative function of a key.
Description Switches the display output to the next choice if an external display is connected. Choices are: LCD only LCD + External display (Duplicate) LCD + External display (Extend) External display only The hot keys are equivalent to Windows logo key + P. Decreases the LCD brightness.
Using the Touchpad CAUTION: Do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the touchpad. Doing so may damage the touchpad surface. NOTE: Press Fn+F9 to toggle the touchpad on or off. For optimal performance of the touchpad, keep your fingers and the ...
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Term Action Point Move your finger on the pad until the cursor points to the selection on the screen. Click Press and release the left button. –or– Tap gently anywhere on the pad. Double-click Press and release the left button twice in quick succession.
Gestures Actions Descriptions Swipe in from the Open the Charms bar. right edge Swipe down from Perform the same function the top edge as a right-click. Swipe in from the Switch to the previous left edge application. Configuring the Touchpad You may want to configure the touchpad to suit your needs.
Navigating on the Screen The screen of your computer is touch-sensitive. You can operate the computer by touching the screen with your finger or the stylus. CAUTION: Do not use a sharp object such as a ballpoint pen or pencil on the touchscreen.
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Using Multi-touch Gestures You can interact with your computer by placing two fingers on the screen. The movement of the fingers across the screen creates “gestures,” which send commands to the computer. Here are the multi-touch gestures that you can use: Actions Gestures Descriptions...
Actions Gestures Descriptions = finger down; = finger up) Press and Use press and tap to access the shortcut menu. Press on target and tap using a second finger. Two- The function is defined finger by applications that support the specific gesture.
Using the Network Features Using the LAN To connect the network cable to the LAN module, connect one end of the LAN cable to the RJ-45 connector on the computer and the other end to the network hub. Using the WLAN The WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) module of your computer supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac.
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• For Windows 7: Use either Windows Mobility Center or Getac Quick Bar. To open Getac Quick Bar, right-click the Getac Utility icon Windows taskbar and select Quick Bar. Click the WLAN button in the Quick Bar (an X over the button means the radio is currently off)..
Change PC Settings Network Airplane mode. Slide the BT switch to the On position. • For Windows 7: Use Getac Quick Bar. To open Getac Quick Bar, right-click the Getac Utility icon on Windows taskbar and select Quick Bar. Click the Bluetooth button in the Quick Bar (an X over the...
To turn off the BT radio: You can turn off the BT radio the same way you turn it on. If you want to quickly turn off all wireless radio, simply switch on Airplane mode. Connecting to another BT Device 1.
Using the WWAN Feature (Optional) A WWAN (Wireless Wide Area Network) uses mobile telecommunication cellular network technologies to transfer data. The WWAN module of your computer supports 3G and 4G LTE. NOTE: Your model only supports data transmission. Voice transmission is not supported.
Broadband switch to the On position. • For Windows 7: Use the WWAN utility software or Getac Quick Bar. To open Getac Quick Bar, right-click the Getac Utility icon Windows taskbar and select Quick Bar. Click the WWAN button in...
To turn off the WWAN radio: You can turn off the WWAN radio the same way you turn it on. If you want to quickly turn off all wireless radio, simply switch on Airplane mode. Setting up a WWAN Connection 1.
Using the Fingerprint Scanner (Optional) WARNING: We shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever resulting from your use of the fingerprint scanner or neglect of fingerprint scanner use, or any data loss resulting from such developments as fingerprint authentication malfunctioning.
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To enroll your fingerprint: For Windows 8 1. Open the Charms Bar, click Settings Change PC Settings Accounts Sign-in options. 2. On the right side under Fingerprint, click Add. 3. Enter your user account password and click OK. 4.
Chapter 3 Managing Power Your computer operates either on external AC power or on internal battery power. This chapter tells you how you can effectively manage power. To maintain optimal battery performance, it is important that you use the battery in the proper way.
AC Adapter CAUTION: The AC adapter is designed for use with your Computer only. Connecting the AC adapter to another device can damage the adapter. The AC power cord supplied with your Computer is for use in the country where you purchased your Computer.
Battery Pack Your computer has two battery packs. The battery pack is the internal power source for the computer. It is rechargeable using the AC adapter. NOTE: Care and maintenance information for the battery is provided in the “Battery Pack Guidelines” section in Chapter 7. Charging the Battery Pack NOTE: Charging will not start if the battery’s temperature is outside the allowed...
Initializing the Battery Pack You need to initialize a new battery pack before using it for the first time or when the actual operating time of a battery pack is much less than expected. Initializing is the process of fully charging, discharging, and then charging. It can take several hours.
Battery Low Signals and Actions The battery icon changes appearance to display the current state of the battery. Icon Battery Level Description Discharging The icon shows the charge remaining in 10-percent increments until the charge reaches the low-battery level. The battery charge has reached the low-battery level (10% by default).
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(Battery 1 as the example) 2. Hold the battery latch and slide it toward the right to unlock. (Battery 1 as the example) CAUTION: To unlock or lock, always hold the battery latch itself to move it. Never use the ribbon strip to pull the battery latch. The wrong method can cause a broken strip or an incorrect battery pack installation.
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6. When closing the cover, push the tab downward until the cover clicks into place and then slide the latch toward the locked position ( CAUTION: Make sure the latch is correctly locked, not revealing the underneath red part. Correct Incorrect (revealing red part)
Power-Saving Tips Aside from enabling your computer’s power saving mode, you can do your part to maximize the battery’s operating time by following these suggestions. Do not disable Power Management. Decrease the LCD brightness to the lowest comfortable level. ...
Chapter 4 Expanding Your Computer You can expand the capabilities of your computer by connecting other peripheral devices. When using a device, be sure to read the instructions accompanying the device together with the relevant section in this chapter.
Connecting an HDMI Display Monitor If you want the benefits of a larger display screen with higher resolution, you can connect an external display monitor to your computer. Your computer supports an HDMI connector. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an audio/video interface that transmits uncompressed digital data and therefore delivers true HD quality.
Connecting a USB Device Your computer has three USB ports (two USB 3.0 ports at the rear and one USB 2.0 port at the right side) for connecting USB devices, such as a digital camera, scanner, printer, modem, and mouse. USB 3.0 supports a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s and USB 2.0 a transfer rate up to 480 MB/s.
Connecting an Audio Device For higher audio quality, you can send sound through an external audio device. The combo connector is the “4-pole TRRS 3.5mm” type (Apple iPhone Recessed) so you can connect a compatible headset microphone. SAFETY WARNING: To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
Using Smart Cards With an embedded microcontroller, smart cards have the unique ability to store large amounts of data, carry out their own on-card functions (e.g., encryption and mutual authentication), and interact intelligently with a smart card reader. To insert a smart card: 1.
Using ExpressCards The ExpressCard slot can accommodate a 54 mm (ExpressCard/54) or 34 mm (ExpressCard/34) wide ExpressCard. Typical ExpressCards support a very extensive range of applications including memory, wired and wireless communication cards, and security devices. To insert an ExpressCard: 1.
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 1. Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adapter. 2. Slide the cover latch toward the unlocked position ( ) and then lift up the tab ( ) to release the cover. 3.
CAUTION: It is not recommended that you buy and install RAM modules by yourself. If you want to expand system memory, please ask Getac service center to install DRAM modules for you so that full compatibility can be guaranteed.
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4. Remove the plastic bar by unfastening two screws. 5. To install the RAM module, match the module's notched part with the socket's projected part and firmly insert the module into the socket at a 20-degree angle ( ). Then push down until the retaining clips lock the ...
Chapter 5 Using BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System) settings of the computer. BIOS is a layer of software, called firmware, that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions that the computer hardware can understand.
When and How to Use NOTE: The actual setting items on your model may differ from those described in this chapter. The availability of some setting items depends on the Windows version your computer is running. You need to run BIOS Setup Utility when: You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run BIOS ...
Menu Descriptions Information Menu The Information menu contains the basic configuration information of the system. There are no user-definable items in this menu. NOTE: The “Asset Tag” information appears when you have entered the asset number for this computer using the asset management program. The program is provided in the Asset tag folder of the Driver disc.
Advanced Menu The Advanced menu contains the advanced settings. Wake Up Capability Any-key Wake Up From S3 state allows any key to wake up the system from S3 (Sleep) state. USB Wake-Up From S3 allows a USB device activity to wake up the system from S3 (Sleep) state.
Security Menu The Security menu contains the security settings, which safeguard your system against unauthorized use. NOTE: You can set the user password only when the supervisor password has been set. If both the supervisor and user passwords are set, you can enter any of ...
Boot Menu The Boot menu sets the sequence of the devices to be searched for the operating system. Boot Device Priority determines the boot order. You can rearrange the order by dragging the boot device name up or down in the list. Each boot device can be individually set to .
Chapter 6 Using Getac Software Getac software includes application programs for specific computer components and utility programs for overall management. This chapter briefly introduces the programs.
OSD Control Panel The OSD (On Screen Display) Control Panel provides a user-friendly interface for you to quickly activate or operate certain functions on your computer with a simple tap of the screen. To open the OSD Control Panel, start the program named OSDC. If you have a Windows 7 model, you can also press the Windows Logo button on your computer to open it.
Monitor the system. View GPS information. Right-click the Getac Utility icon located on Windows taskbar and select G-Manager to start the program. The G-Manager window appears, containing several tabs. NOTE: Depending on your model, the actual items and information...
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Help For detailed information on the program, see the program’s online help.
Getac Camera (Optional) Getac Camera is a geo-tagging camera program, which allows you to stamp geographical information on photos as watermarks and embed such information into JPEG files as EXIF 2.2 metadata. NOTE: Getac Camera works with Virtual-GPS (a separate application ...
Getac Smart Tag (Optional) If your model has the RFID reader/writer module, you can use Getac Smart Tag to read UID numbers from RFID tags (14443-A, 14443-B, and 15693 types). Start Getac Smart Tag. The Getac Smart Tag floating button appears and is always on top of the screen.
Chapter 7 Caring for the Computer Taking good care of your computer will ensure a trouble-free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your computer. This chapter gives you guidelines covering areas such as protecting, storing, cleaning, and traveling.
Protecting the Computer To safeguard the integrity of your computer data as well as the computer itself, you can protect the computer in several ways as described in this section. Using an Anti-Virus Strategy You can install a virus-detecting program to monitor potential viruses that could damage your files.
Taking Care of the Computer Location Guidelines For optimal performance, use the computer where the recommended temperature is between 0 °C (32 °F) and 55 °C (131 °F). (Actual operating temperature depends on product specifications.) Avoid placing the computer in a location subject to high humidity, ...
Do not move the computer simply by grasping the display screen. The screen surface is easily scratched. Avoid touching it with a sharp object such as a pen or pencil. LCD image sticking occurs when a fixed pattern is displayed on the ...
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To avoid hastening the deterioration of the battery pack thereby prolonging its useful life, minimize the number of times you charge it so as not to frequently increase its internal temperature. Charge the battery pack between 10 °C ~ 30 °C (50 °F ~ 86 °F) temperature ...
Touchscreen Guidelines Use your finger or the stylus (if purchased) on the display. Using a sharp or metallic object other than your finger or stylus may cause scratches and damage the display, thereby causing errors. Use a soft cloth to remove dirt on the display. The touchscreen surface ...
When Traveling Before traveling with your computer, make a backup of your hard disk data into flash disks or other storage devices. As an added precaution, bring along an extra copy of your important data. Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged. ...
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or both. When you encounter any problem, it might be a typical problem that can easily be solved. This chapter tells you what actions to take when solving common computer problems.
Preliminary Checklist Here are helpful hints to follow before you take further actions when you encounter any problem: Try to isolate which part of the computer is causing the problem. Make sure that you turn on all peripheral devices before turning on the ...
Solving Common Problems Battery Problems The battery does not charge (Battery Charge indicator does not light amber). Make sure that the AC adapter is properly connected. Make sure that the battery is not too hot or cold. Allow time for the ...
Display Problems Nothing appears on the screen. During operation, the screen may automatically turn off as a result of power management. Press any key to see if the screen comes back. The brightness level might be too low. Increase the brightness. ...
Make sure if the device needs any jumper or switch settings. (Refer to the documentation that came with the device.) Check the cables or power cords for correct connections. For an external device that has its own power switch, make sure that the ...
Power Management Problems The computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernation mode automatically. If you have a connection to another computer, the computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernation mode if the connection is actively in use. Make sure that the Sleep or Hibernation time-out is enabled. ...
Software Problems An application program does not work correctly. Make sure that the software is correctly installed. If an error message appears on the screen, consult the software program’s documentation for further information. If you are sure the operation has stop, reset the computer. ...
Make sure that the sound is not muted. Make sure that the computer is not in Sleep 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. In most ...
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Radio interference exists. Move your computer away from the device causing the radio interference such as microwave oven and large metal objects. Plug your computer into an outlet on a different branch circuit from that used by the affecting device. Consult your dealer or an experienced radio technician for help.
Turn off power management. Other Problems The date/time is incorrect. Correct the date and time via the operating system or BIOS Setup program. After you have performed everything as described above and still have the incorrect date and time every time you turn on the computer, the RTC (Real-Time Clock) battery is at the end of its life.
Resetting the Computer You may have to reset (reboot) your computer on some occasions when an error occurs and the program you are using hangs up. If you are sure the operation has stopped and you cannot use the “restart” function of the operating system, reset the computer.
System Recovery System Restore, Refresh, or Reset (for Windows 8 Models) If you’re having problems with your Windows 8 computer, you can try to restore, refresh, or reset it. To restore your computer to an earlier point in time: 1. Enter Recovery in the search box. 2.
System Recovery (a Tool for Windows 7 Models) Use System Recovery when: The Windows 7 operating system does not start at all. You want to restore the system to the factory state. WARNING: Using this feature will reinstall Windows to your system and configure it ...
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3. In the screen that appears, select Recovery to start the recovery process. 4. The progress bar shows the percentage completed. When it reaches 100%, the system turns off. 5. Turn on the computer. The Windows setup wizard starts. Follow the onscreen prompts to continue.
Using the Driver Disc The Driver disc contains drivers and utilities required for specific hardware in your computer. Since your computer comes with drivers and utilities pre-installed, you normally do not need to use the Driver disc. In case you want to manually install Windows, you will have to install the drivers and utilities one by one after installing Windows.
Appendix B Regulatory Information This appendix provides regulatory statements and safety notices on your computer. NOTE: Marking labels located on the exterior of your computer indicate the regulations that your model complies with. Please check the marking labels and refer to the corresponding statements in this appendix. Some notices apply to specific models only.
On the Use of the System Class B Regulations Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement NOTE: 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.
Canada Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Class B Compliance Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canada Interference-Causing equipment regulations. Cet appareil numérique de Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement Canadien sur le matériel brouileur. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Safety Notices About the Battery Caution Texts Concerning Lithium Batteries DANISH ADVARSEL! Lithiumbatteri – Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. NORWEGIAN ADVARSEL: Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten.
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Attention (for USA Users) The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream.
On the Use of the RF Device USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices MPORTANT NOTE: To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
If harmful interference with radio or television reception occurs when the device is turned on, the user must correct the situation at the user’s own expense. The user is encouraged to try one or more of the following corrective measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Dutch Dit product is in navolging van de bepalingen van Europees Directief 1999/5/EC. Finnish Tämä tuote noudattaa EU-direktiivin 1999/5/EC määräyksiä. French Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la Directive Européenne 1999/5/EC. German Dieses Produkt entspricht den Bestimmungen der Europäischen Richtlinie 1999/5/EC.
Getac-brand products for free. Getac understands the institutional customers will likely be recycling multiple items at once and as such. Getac wants to make the recycling process for these larger shipments as streamlined as possible. Getac works with recycling vendors with the highest standards for protecting our environment, ensuring worker safety, and complying with global environmental laws.
® Please reference ENERGY STAR related information from http://www.energystar.gov. ® As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Getac Technology Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. An ENERGY STAR ® qualified computer uses 70 % less electricity than computers without enabled power management features.
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Getac Product Compliance ® ® All Getac products with ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of user inactivity.
Battery Recycling For the U.S. and Canada only: To recycle the battery, please go to the RBRC Call2Recycle website or use the Call2Recycle Helpline at 800-822-8837. Call2Recycle® is a product stewardship program providing no-cost battery and cellphone recycling solutions across the U.S. and Canada. Operated by Call2Recycle, Inc., a 501(c)4 nonprofit public service organization, the program is funded by battery and product manufacturers committed to responsible recycling.