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No part of this publication may be reproduced and modified without the written permission of MilDef Crete Inc. MilDef Crete Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the products or the product specifications without any prior notice. Customers are advised to contact MilDef Crete Inc.
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Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. RF exposure warming This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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FCC (Federal Communications Commission) regulatory compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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CE Declaration of Conformity It is confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (2004/108/EC), Low-voltage Directive (2006/95/EC), Amendment Directive (93/68/EEC), and the procedures given in European Council Directive (99/5/EC and 2004/108/EC ).
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Power Conservation This tablet computer consumes less power compared to conventional consumer computers. The power consumption may be further reduced by properly configuring the Power Management Setup. It is recommended that the power saving features be enabled even when not running on battery power.
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Battery Precautions Only use batteries designed for this tablet computer. Using incompatible battery types may cause explosion, leakage or damage to the computer. Do not remove the battery from the computer while the computer is powered on. Do not continuously use a battery that has been dropped, or that appears damaged (e.g.
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Water Resistance DE13 has a rating of IP67 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 1 meters up to 30 minutes) and was tested under controlled laboratory conditions. Although it has excellent protection, please do not use it as a diving equipment. Splash, water, and dust resistance are not permanent conditions when using the product continuously in extreme environments and resistance might decrease as a result of normal wear.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 - GETTING STARTED .............. 1 ........................1 NPACKING ....................2 PPEARANCE VERVIEW CHAPTER2 - OPERATING INFORMATION ..........6 ................. 6 TART SING ABLET OMPUTER ................7 SING ABLET OMPUTER ..................8 NSTALLING PERATING YSTEM ..................8 SING NDICATORS AND EYPAD...
Getting Started Chapter 1 - Getting Started Unpacking The following components come with your computer. If anything is missing or damaged, please notify the dealer immediately. Tablet omputer unit AC Adapter Quick Guide Chapter One - 1...
Getting Started Appearance Overview Front LED Indicators Light Sensor Touch Screen Buttons Buttons Default Volume Volume Input Power FN Lock Windows Rotation Function Down Lock Button FN Lock → ↓ Enter Mode User Settable Chapter One - 2...
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Getting Started Rear 1. Expansion ports Battery slot cover * Optional IP65 device has thumb screws on the battery slot cover Chapter One - 3...
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Getting Started Left Front Right Front 1. DC-In 12~32V 2. USB3.1 Type C 3. Optional Fischer I/O: Choose 2 out of the 5 options listed as below: – USB 2.0 x1 – GLAN x1 – COM x 1 (RS232 x1/RS422 x 1) –...
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Getting Started Front 1. Optional invisible mode on/off 2. GPS Antenna 3. WLAN/BT Main Antenna 4. WWAN Main Antenna Bottom Front 1. WLAN/BT Aux Antenna 2. WWAN Aux Antenna 3. Docklite connector (POGO connector, Ext. ANT Signals x 2) Chapter One - 5...
Operating Information Chapter2 - Operating Information Start Using Your Tablet Computer Always turn on your tablet computer by using the power button. Press the power button about 2 seconds and the tablet will boot up. This is the standard operating procedure to start using your tablet computer.
Operating Information Stop Using Your Tablet Computer Each time when you finish working with your tablet computer, there are several ways to stop your tablet computer from operating. Shut down Directly click “Shut down” from your OS to turn OFF the power of your computer. Before shutting down, please do remember to save unfinished works and close your applications to prevent your SSD from suffering possible data loss or damage.
Operating Information Installing Operating System Your computer is designed to operate with Microsoft Windows 10 / 64-bit Operating System. Please connect your computer with an external USB-interface drive to start the OS installation. Note: A USB hub may be required during installation to connect with an external USB-interface ODD, as the System USB port may not supply enough power.
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Operating Information Fn Lock Key Fn lock Key is used to switch other buttons into 2 layer function(Blue legends). 1. Press the Input Lock key. 2. Fn Lock Indicator will light on (Green light). 3. Press the Fn Lock key again to cancel the function.
Operating Information Setting Function for Buttons A1~A3 Hotkey Manager is an app which could be used to quickly set up and change between multiple functions for A1, A2 and A3. Please follow these procedure to use it. 1. Operate the Hotkey Manager then a menu will show up. 2.
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Operating Information 4. The blank could be filled with related parameter according to the selected function. E.g. Fill in the address to use the function “Open URL in default browser”. Available Function Items List None Open/ Execute a selected file Open URL in default browser Change display output Brightness up...
Operating Information Operating Wireless Devices For your ease of operations, you can turn on/off your wireless devices through the proprietary software application - “Device Power Manager”. Note: Depending on the configuration of your tablet computer, your Device Power Manager menu may appear differently from the screenshots provided in this section.
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Operating Information Launch the Device Power Manager After launching the utility, please tap “Bluetooth” to enable the Bluetooth function (tap again to disable). Once the Bluetooth function starts up, the wireless LED indicator (color blue) will turn on and the Bluetooth icon will show up in the operating system accordingly.
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Operating Information Wireless LAN (Option) Wireless LAN is an optional wireless communication module for your tablet computer. An embedded antenna will be pre-installed in your tablet computer to access the internet wirelessly. To activate your Wireless LAN function, please follow the illustrations below: Driver &...
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Operating Information GPS (Option) GPS is an optional module for your tablet computer. This GPS module supports both GPS and GLONASS systems. An embedded antenna is pre-installed in your tablet computer to support the functions of your GPS and GLONASS. Driver &...
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Operating Information Note: Wireless devices can be turned ON/OFF through BIOS. Once a device is turned off through BIOS, its button on the Device Power Manager will be colored in yellow and with a prohibition marker. For example, the following illustration shows that WLAN and GPS devices are disabled through BIOS.
Managing Power Chapter3- Managing Power AC Adapter The AC adapter performs two functions: It powers the computer from an external AC source. It charges the computer battery. The adapter automatically detects the AC line voltage (110V or 220V) and adjusts accordingly.
Managing Power Battery The computer will automatically switch to battery when the external power source (AC adapter or optional vehicle adapter) is disconnected. Battery Power Saving Tips The computer comes with an intelligent power-saving feature. You may extend the battery life by: Setup power saving functions in Operating System Power Management options (e.g.
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Managing Power Battery Level You may check battery status from Operating System. In Windows, you can click the power/battery icon to reveal the battery gauge window. The following is the illustration of Battery Gauge in Windows OS. Note: Battery characteristic varies depending on factors such as ambient temperature, charging method, load current, aging, etc.
Managing Power Battery Recalibration Battery recalibration allows users to maintain the battery in a healthy condition. To perform battery recalibration, please follow the steps as below: 1. Update BIOS & EC to the latest version. 2. Insert the battery to the computer, and connect it to AC adapter. 3.
Managing Power ACPI Support Your computer supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) for power management. With ACPI and an ACPI-compliant operating system (such as Microsoft Windows), this feature will allow you to reduce the power consumption and conserve energy. By supporting ACPI, the AC adapter LED and the Power indicator LED will show in different ways.
Optional Devices BIOS Setup Chapter 4 - BIOS Setup Press [F2] at boot up to enter BIOS setup. Use arrow keys to select options and [+/-] to modify them. When finished, move to “Exit” and press [Enter] then confirm save by pressing [Y].
Optional Devices BIOS Setup USB CHARGE Control Sub-Menu Aptio Setup Utility Advanced USB CHARGE Setting USB CHARGE USB CHARGE Control [Disabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select –/+: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save &...
Optional Devices BIOS Setup IT8760 Super IO Configuration Sub-Menu Aptio Setup Utility Advanced Set Parameters of Serial IT8760 Super IO Configuration Port Super IO Chip IT8760 Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 2 Configuration →← : Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select –/+: Change Opt.
Optional Devices BIOS Setup Security Menu Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Administrator Password Description Password If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.
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Optional Devices BIOS Setup Setting Password Once you set HDD passwords successfully, you must enter user password to boot in the future. The master password provides an alternative entry in case the user password is lost. Clearing the master password in BIOS setup will also clear the current user password. Master password is used as a backup key, it’s better not to be changed frequently.
Optional Devices Drivers and Applications Chapter 5 – Drivers and Applications The Utility DVD includes all the drivers for the devices installed in your tablet computer. Please consult your dealer if there are any driver missing. Also, you could update the driver or check if there any driver need to be installed by "Windows device manager".
Specifications Buttons/Function Keys • Power button (front side) • Membrane Function Keys with LED Backlight Audio HD Audio and mono Speakers Embedded Digital Mic I/O Ports Right: Jack I/O: Amphenol USB3.1 Type C x 1 Optional Fishcher I/O: Each function can only be chosen once. Choose 2 out of 6 options listed as below: –...
Specifications Certification CE, FCC, WEEE, REACH, RoHS, IP65, MIL-STD-810G, MIL-STD-461G, Optional GA Operating & Storage Temperature Operating Temp.: Standard: -20 °C ~ +60 °C Optional: -30 °C ~ +60 °C *Battery Mode at least -10°C Storage Temp.: -40 °C ~ +70 °C Materials and Recycling Materials of the computer are as follows: Magnesium case:...
Chapter 8 – Maintenance and Service Cleaning ALWAYS turn OFF the power, unplug the power cord and remove the battery before cleaning. The exterior of the system and display may be wiped with a clean, soft, and lint-free cloth. If there is difficulty removing dirt, apply non-ammonia, non-alcohol based glass cleaner to the cloth and wipe.
RMA Service If troubleshooting solutions are unsuccessful, consult your dealer for RMA. Shipping instructions: 1. Remove any personal add-on devices or other media. 2. Use the original shipping container and packing materials, if possible. 3. If the original packing materials are not available, wrap the equipment with soft material (e.g.
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