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National Semiconductor WebPAD 1.5 User Manual

The ultimate internet personal access device
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WebPAD™ 1.5 System
The Ultimate Internet Personal Access Device
DC Power
Headphone
Microphone
USB Port
User Defined Button 1
User Defined Button 2
Reset Button
GXLV Processor

System consists of three pieces:

— Tablet
— Base Station
— Cradle
9.5x11.75 inch tablet with interactive 10

inch DSTN screen (800x600 color)
Weighs 3.25 pounds

Preloaded, preconfigured software. Just

power up and use.
National Semiconductor is a registered trademark and WebPAD is a trademark of National Semiconductor Corporation. All other products mentioned herein are trademarks of their
respective owners and are hereby recognized as such.
© 1999 National Semiconductor® Corporation
Speaker
LED
Internal Microphone
Stylus
USB Port
Familiar Internet browser user interface

Allows user to select and access

"Favorite" web sites
Wireless operation

— Transmits over a 2.4 GHz radio
frequency signal
— 300 feet range from base station
Battery operated

— 3 hours of active use
Confidential
Nov 1999
Revision 1.0
Speaker
Power Button
LED
Scroll Pad
External DC
Cradle
www.national.com

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  • Page 1 Preloaded, preconfigured software. Just power up and use. National Semiconductor is a registered trademark and WebPAD is a trademark of National Semiconductor Corporation. All other products mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners and are hereby recognized as such.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SETTING UP A WEBPAD 1.5 SYSTEM ........
  • Page 3 Table of Contents (Continued) Upgrading Tablet Software ......... 15 REMOTE UPGRADES .

  • Page 4: User Interface

    User Interface The WebPAD™ system’s tablet user interface is simple from the QNX menu button or the Virtual Keyboard task and easy to use. It consists of an interactive touch screen, box at the bottom of the screen. The user touches the scroll pad, and several user-configurable buttons.

  • Page 5: Qnx Menu Button

    1.1.1 QNX Menu Button BUTTONS The tablet has seven buttons: Touch the QNX pop-up menu button to view the menu of • One power button available applications. To invoke an application, simply • Two user definable buttons touch the name of the application. •...

  • Page 6: Applications

    APPLICATIONS Applications range from a web browser and email reader Table 1 summarizes the available applications and their to MediaPlayer and touch screen calibrator. Each applica- access mechanisms. The subsections that follow provide tion has its own function. descriptions of each of the applications. TABLE 1.

  • Page 7: Touch Screen Calibration

    1.5.1 Touch Screen Calibration in the upper left corner of the email tool. The “Incoming Server” and “Outgoing Server” sections must be filled out To calibrate the screen, touch the center of each target in completely. Contact the administrator of the mail system if the order that it appears on the screen, as follows: configuration assistance in needed.

  • Page 8: Dect Monitor (Dect-Based Systems Only)

    1.5.11 DECT Monitor (DECT-based systems only) Max Connections - Specifies the maximum number of simultaneously open TCP/IP connections to the Internet. The DECT Monitor allows the user to interact with the DECT-based base station. This is the application used to Number of Pages to Cache - Specifies the number of scan for DECT-based base stations in the proximity of the pages to cache locally.

  • Page 9: Browser>Colors

    Browser Configuration Browser Configuration Fonts Colors Underline Links: Active Color (RGB) = FF0000 User text Size [0-4] = 008080 Visited Color (RGB) = times 0000FF Body Font = Link Color (RGB) = helv FF00FF Heading Font = HL Color (RGB) = cour 000000 Fixed Font =...

  • Page 10: Buttons Configuration Options

    Email Address - Specifies the “From” address in emails generated after a “mailto:” link has been selected. Browser Configuration Network Home Page: www.national.com/webpad www.yahoo.com Search Page: SOCKS Proxy Server HTTP Proxy Server 191.168.0.1 Proxy Address 1080 Proxy Port: 191.168.0.1 Email Server: xxxx@xxx.com Email Address: Update...

  • Page 11: Radio Configuration Options

    Hardware Button Configuration BUTx = action[type] BUTx is a button identifier for BUT1 thru BUT6 ‘action’ is a key, macro or a command definition – ‘KEY’, ‘MAC’ or ‘CMD’ ‘type’ for commands should be the actual command string to execute ‘type’...

  • Page 12: Favorite Sites Window

    SETTING UP A WEBPAD 1.5 SYSTEM have already visited in this session, so the Back button The WebPAD 1.5 System that you receive may come with still sends the browser to the previously visited page. one of two types of base stations: A DECT-based or an 802.11-based Access Point.

  • Page 13: Webpad/Base Station Registration

    PIN code in the PIN Code text them at their default settings.To check and/or change box (See the WebPAD 1.5 System User Guide for the settings, touch the “Modem Settings...” button more information about the PIN).

  • Page 14: 802.11-Based Access Point Base Station

    The tablet can be used during the 4.1.2.2 Using The System charging process, but the user should allow the batteries The browser included in the WebPAD 1.5 system provides to charge some before using. the same basic functionality as all standard browsers.

  • Page 15: Received An Error When Trying To Bring Up A Web Site

    A remote upgrade is performed off of a web server, not a configuration. laptop base station. This web server could be one oper- ated by the user or the National Semiconductor™ Web- PAD software update site. To perform a remote upgrade: Revision 1.0 (Confidential)
  • Page 16 Bring up the browser on the WebPAD tablet, and go When a question appears in the dialog box, asking if to the site which contains a link to the software the update should be performed, touch the “Yes” update file. button to install the upgrade.
  • Page 17 RealAudio, RealPlayer, and RealVideo are registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. Disclaimer National Semiconductor Corporation reserves the right to make changes to this document. National Semiconductor Cor- poration assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions contained herein. LIFE SUPPORT POLICY NATIONAL’S PRODUCTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR USE AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT...

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