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National Semiconductor Geode SP3GX01 User Manual

Webpad 1.5 reference platform
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Geode™ SP3GX01
WebPAD™ 1.5 Reference Platform User's Guide
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 of National Semiconductor Corporation.
Geode and WebPAD are trademarks of National Semiconductor Corporation.
For a complete listing of National Semiconductor trademarks, please visit www.national.com/trademarks.
©2000 National Semiconductor® Corporation
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
January 2000
Revision 1.2
www.national.com

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  • Page 1 Preloaded, preconfigured software. Just power up and use. National Semiconductor is a registered trademark of National Semiconductor Corporation. Geode and WebPAD are trademarks of National Semiconductor Corporation. For a complete listing of National Semiconductor trademarks, please visit www.national.com/trademarks. ©2000 National Semiconductor® Corporation www.national.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents User Interface ........... . 4 GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE .
  • Page 3 Table of Contents (Continued) Upgrading Tablet Software ........15 UPGRADE PROCESS .

  • Page 4: User Interface

    User Interface The National Semiconductor WebPAD™ system’s tablet works the same as a normal keyboard and is accessed user interface is simple and easy to use. It consists of an from the QNX menu button or the Virtual Keyboard task interactive touch screen, scroll pad, and several user-con- box at the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 5: Qnx Menu Button

    1.1.1 QNX Menu Button Scroll pad buttons are also user-defined. At their default settings, the buttons are used to scroll around in web Touch the QNX pop-up menu button to view the menu of pages. Pressing one of these buttons scrolls the screen in available applications.
  • Page 6 TABLE 1. Applications Summary Application Path/Command Access Mechanisms Touch Screen /usr/webpad/bin/calib Terminal window Calibration User-defined button, if configured Pressing both user-defined buttons, simultaneously Terminal /usr/photon/bin/pterm QNX menu: Terminal User-defined button, if configured Virtual Keyboard /usr/webpad/bin/keypad QNX menu: Virtual Keyboard Terminal window User-defined button, if configured Virtual Keyboard icon on task bar Link Status...

  • Page 7: Touch Screen Calibration

    1.5.1 Touch Screen Calibration of the emails contained in a particular mail folder. The lower frame on the right displays the text of the selected To calibrate the screen, touch the center of each target in email. the order that it appears on the screen, as follows: Before using the email tool, it must be properly config- Upper left corner ured.

  • Page 8: Low Battery Warning

    1.5.10 Low Battery Warning Number of Pages to Cache - Specifies the number of pages to cache locally. Increasing the number will speed This application warns the user when the battery is about up the time it takes to open previously visited pages. How- to run out of power.

  • Page 9: Browser>Colors

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

  • Page 10: Buttons Configuration Options

    Browser Configuration Network www.national.com/webpad Home Page: Search Page: www.yahoo.com SOCKS Proxy Server HTTP Proxy Server Proxy Address 191.168.0.1 Proxy Port: 1080 191.168.0.1 Email Server: xxxx@xxx.com Email Address: Update Browser Configuration WebPAD Configuration FIGURE 5. Browser>Network Configuration Screen BUTTONS CONFIGURATION OPTIONS This link allows the user to configure the operation of the BUT1 tablet's buttons.

  • 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 must be the actual command string to execute ‘type’...

  • Page 12: Favorite Sites Window

    Favorite Sites Window Selecting the Favorites icon brings up the Favorite Sites window. From here, the user navigates to favorite web pages. The WebPAD system can store up to 512 site loca- tions. The Favorite Sites window is split into three sections. The top section contains a list of the web sites that have been saved.

  • Page 13: Webpad/Base Station Registration

    4.1.1.2 WebPAD/Base Station Registration 4.1.1.4 Adding a New Dial-up Account Before a base station and tablet can communicate with To add a new dial-up account to a system containing a each other, they must be registered together. The regis- DECT base station, use the Internet Dial-up Connector tration process is a simple one.

  • Page 14: Using The System

    Plug the radio card into the PCMCIA slot on the base This last step reboots the access point. When the access station. point completes the reboot process, the new dial-up account will be established. Connect the modem, power cord and phone cables to the base station.

  • Page 15: Error Received When Accessing Web Site

    b. Connect the other end of the null modem cable to REALAUDIO/REALVIDEO CONFIGURATION a PC and bring up a terminal emulation program The WebPAD system contains a RealPlayer application. on the PC. To configure the RealPlayer on the tablet, follow these steps: c.
  • Page 16 Appendix A Revision History This document is a report of the revision/creation process of the user’s guide for the WebPAD 1.5 system. Any revisions (i.e., additions, deletions, parameter corrections, etc.) are recorded in the tables below. Revision # (PDF Date) Revisions / Comments 1.0 (11/04/99) First release to IA Developer’s web site.
  • Page 17 NATIONAL’S PRODUCTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR USE AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR SYSTEMS WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL OF NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION. As used herein: 1. Life support devices or systems are devices or 2.

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