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M101B Series Rugged Tablet PC Quick Start Guide V1.1 Document Part Number: 9152101K100A Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Safety Information Follow and adhere to all warnings and instructions in this manual. For your safety, please read all safety and operating instructions before using the product. Precaution on General Product Battery Pack Safety This product should not be used near Do Not Expose the Battery Pack to water such as bathtubs, sinks, Excessive Heat, or Extreme Heat...
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Do Not Use the Battery Pack With Any Use only accessories specified by the Other Products. The battery pack is manufacturer. rechargeable and is only designed for this specific product. If it is used with a product other than the specified General Product product, electrolyte leakage, generation of heat, ignition or rupture...
Handling and Maintenance Follow and adhere to all warnings and instructions in this manual. For the longevity of the product usage, please read all operating instructions before using the product. Cleaning Guideline General Guideline Use a soft cloth moistened with water or a Keep the product at least 13 cm (5 non-alkaline detergent to wipe the inches) away from electrical appliances...
Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing Winmate® M101B Rugged Tablet Computer. The rugged design allows you to use it in harsh outdoor environments. This quick start guide tells you step by step how to get the Tablet Computer up and running. You will find instructions for the following procedures: ...
Description Of Parts Front: Right: No Item Description Item Description Front Camera 2 Megapixel Webcam Micro HDMI HDMI output to external display Show the current status of the Tablet Computer LAN/RS232 Adapter port for Indicators: LAN/RS232 connector Front LED Indicators Detail: USB 3.0 High speed USB port connects to USB...
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Rear: Bottom: Item Description Item Description Kensington Provide lock access Touch Pen Pen holder slot to Lock Port for Kensington Lock. Slot store touch pen Optional Barcode Scanner for 3G / LTE Service window to Barcode reading of 1D/2D Module / SIM insert Micro SIM card.
HotKey For Specific Functions For the physical buttons on the tablet computer, in addition to its dedicated functions detailed in the previous section, it can also be used to emulate commonly used keyboard key strokes. Under different scenario, a single physical button or a combination of physical buttons provide different keyboard key strokes, which are specified below: Under POST (before Windows boots up): Under Windows:...
First-time Operation Inserting SIM card (For Optional 3G/LTE equipped device) The Tablet Computer supports data connection using 3G/LTE SIM cards and fits a Micro-SIM card (Note: 3G/LTE feature is optional). Perform the following to install the SIM card into your Tablet Computer: 1.
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6. Make sure the battery is completely lowered into the compartment before letting go of the Battery Release Slider. Battery will be flat against the housing once fully inserted Removing the Battery Pack 1. Shut down the tablet computer (or put it to sleep). Disconnect any cords connected to the computer.
When the AC Adapter is connected, the battery pack starts charging. The battery LED indicator on the tablet computer will show different states. Please refer to description of the LED indicator in the Description of Parts. Powering On / Off Powering On Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds until the blue LED power indicator light up.
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Detailed First Time Setup Instruction For more detailed step by step first time setup instructions, please download the latest user manual by going to http://www.winmate.com.tw OR refer to the digital copy of user manual included in the disk that comes with the tablet.
Using Hottab Utility Hottab provides quick access to the tablet’s functions and features, such as setting up shortcuts, using camera, powering on/off built-in devices, programming function key, and changing power management. As Windows starts up, Hottab starts and runs in the background. To display the Hottab control utility, press the (Menu) Button located on the front panel, OR launching the Hottab Utility application.
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Setting Up Touch Mode The tablet’s advanced capacitive touchscreen has three built-in operating modes, for users to choose under different usage scenarios: Mode Usage Scenario The Hand/Rain mode is the default operating mode of the touchscreen. Under this mode, the touchscreen is set to have the ability to reject false touch inputs while liquid is present on the touchscreen.
Replacing The Main Battery The M101B Tablet Computer supports hot-swap of batteries, meaning the tablet doesn’t need to be powered off in order to replace the main battery. To support such mechanism, there is a backup battery inside the tablet that is charged up with the main battery. This backup battery cannot be removed, and needs to have adequate power for hot swapping of main battery to be done without issue.
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