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Rugged Computing M970D User Manual

9.7” compact rugged tablet pc intel atom duo core n2600 based
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Rugged Computing
M970D Rugged Tablet PC
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(Intel
Atom Duo Core N2600 Based Tablet PC)

USERS MANUAL

Version: 1.1
R09ID9M-RTL1
9.7" Compact Rugged Tablet PC
Users Manual
Rugged Tablet PCs

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  • Page 1: Users Manual

    Rugged Computing M970D Rugged Tablet PC ® (Intel Atom Duo Core N2600 Based Tablet PC) USERS MANUAL Version: 1.1 R09ID9M-RTL1 9.7” Compact Rugged Tablet PC Users Manual Rugged Tablet PCs...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Rugged Computing IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read these instructions carefully before using the product and save for later reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Clean the product with a damp soft cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners as it may cause permanent damage to the screen.
  • Page 3 Rugged Computing Copyright Notice Copyright © 2012 Winmate Communication Inc., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this document may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the prior written permission of the original manufacturer.

  • Page 4: Customer Service

    Rugged Computing Customer Service We provide service guide for any problem as follow steps：First, visit the website http://www.winmate.com.tw to find the update information about the product. Second, contact with your distributor, sales representative, or our customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance. You may have the following information ready before you call：...

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Rugged Computing Safety Precautions Warning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you work with the hardware. Do not make connections while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges. Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis.

  • Page 6: Packaging List

    1 piece of Rugged Tablet PC Quick Start Guide. 1 piece of CD for Recovery CD for Operation System (Windows embedded standard 7). 1 piece of CD for M970D Manual. 1 piece of 12V Adapter w/ Standard Power Cord. (Euro / U.S. Std type, 1.8m)

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Rugged Computing Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............2 PACKAGING LIST ....................6 CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED................ 9 1.1 C AC P .................. 9 ONNECTING THE OWER 1.2 T PC..............10 URNING N AND FF THE ABLET 1.2.1 PC ................ 10...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Rugged Computing CHAPTER 1 Getting Started Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    Rugged Computing CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED This chapter guides you to get the Rugged Tablet PC ready for operating. 1.1 Connecting the AC Power Our tablet PC can operate either on the external AC power adapter or internal battery power. It is suggested that you use AC power when you start up the tablet PC first time.

  • Page 10: Turning On And Off The Tablet Pc

    Rugged Computing 1.2 Turning On and Off the Tablet PC 1.2.1 Turning on the Tablet PC 1. Place your tablet PC on a flat and stable surface or holding the tablet PC on your hand. 2. Make sure that the tablet PC is either connected to AC power or the battery pack with power.

  • Page 11: The Optimized Use For Sunlight Readable Touchscreen

    Rugged Computing 1.3 The Optimized Use for Sunlight Readable Touchscreen. With the imposed reflective function, the modified LCD can reflect the ambient light passing the LCD cell and utilize the reflected light beams as its illumination. The stronger the ambient light is, the brighter the LCD will appear. As a result, the modified LCD is viewable under lighting conditions.

  • Page 12: Taking A Look At I/O Functions (For 9.7 Inch Tablet Pc)

    Rugged Computing 1.4 Taking a Look at I/O Functions (for 9.7 inch Tablet PC) This section we will show the Tablet PC external connection parts and their functions. Front side Control Functions Hot Key: Vol-, Vol+, Func. Menu LED Indicator...

  • Page 13: Led Indicator Status Description

    Rugged Computing LED Indicator Status Description LED Term Power mode Battery Status Storage Wi-Fi Status Status Indicator Indicator Green light： Orange Light： Green light： Green light： Status when Power Under charging when storage when Wi-Fi Description under under Red Blinking operation.
  • Page 14 Rugged Computing Right side Input DC-in SIM card slot Components Function Description See Other Intro. DC-in Connect with power adapter for power charging SIM card slot Bottom side Input/ Output Bottom Side Docking Mic-in / Connector USB Line-Out DC-Jack LAN / HDMI...
  • Page 15 Rugged Computing LAN/HDMI LAN & HDMI Out combo connecter. Connect with the optional LAN & HDMI cable. Mic-in/Line-Out Mic-in for microphone. Line-Out for the external speaker or handset. Our Tablet PC can support one Multi-functional Desktop Docking Station for optional accessory.

  • Page 16: Product Features And Specification

    Rugged Computing 1.5 Product Features and Specification 1.5.2 Product Features Our Rugged Tablet PCs are designed with state of the art industrial use, versatile functionality and solid products. With great mobility support and battery management. The 9.7” rugged tablet provides an alternative solution for those between general consumer and extremely rugged application.

  • Page 17: Product Specification

    Rugged Computing 1.5.2 Product Specification The product specification as the following table description: System Specification System Processor Intel® Atom N2600 Dual core 1.6GHz BIOS AMI System BIOS System Chipset Intel® NM10 Chipset System Memory 2GB SODIMM DDR3-800 LAN Controller Realtek RTL811B GigaLAN Controller...
  • Page 18 Rugged Computing System Specification (continues) Mechanical and Environment Weight 2979 g (w/o accessories) Operating 0 deg.C to 50 deg.C Temperature 30% to 90% (non condensing） Operating Humidity IP Proof IP54 Mounting Optional table stand Shock Semi-shock Vibration Semi-vibration Drop* 4 feets...
  • Page 19 Rugged Computing CHAPTER 2 Operating Tablet PC and HotTab Hotkey Utility Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 20: Chapter 2 Operating Tablet Pc And Hottab Hotkey Utility

    Rugged Computing CHAPTER 2 OPERATING TABLET PC AND HOTTAB HOTKEY UTILITY This Chapter will guide you how to operate the Tablet PC, including start / stop the PC, and how to use menu function including basic hardware function adjustment and the HotTab hotkey utility software that is very easy & helpful for operating the computer.

  • Page 21: Quick To Know Menu And Hottab Hotkey Function

    Rugged Computing 2.2 Quick to Know Menu and HotTab Hotkey Function This section will introduce you about our easy-of-use function buttons. Our Tablet PC function buttons support very easy way and useful function to adjust Brightness, Volume watch Battery current status.
  • Page 22 Rugged Computing Menu Function Adjustment Action Function Description Funtion Adjustment Show current on/off of Push “Menu” Wireless\ Bluetooth \ button Camera and 3G mode. Time 1. WiFi on/off 2. Bluetooth on/off 3. Camera on/off 4. 3G on/off Push “Menu” button...
  • Page 23 Rugged Computing Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 24: How To Use Hotkey Function

    Rugged Computing 2.2.2 How to use Hotkey Function From the operation system installation, we will provide you Hotkey software utility. After installation, you can see the shortcut on desktop of computer. Click the shortcut and you can see the software application at center of desktop.
  • Page 25 Rugged Computing F1 Hot TAB functions will show four functions A. The first is virtual mouse B. Screen rotation C. Onscreen Keyboard Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...
  • Page 26 Rugged Computing 2. F2 to F3 function key You can use “Browse” and choose the execution program file. 3. Power Manage function 4. System Information When you press menu 5 time, you can see the system information. 5. Low battery warning: When the battery under 10%, system will show the battery low to remind you to change the new battery or insert adapter to charge.

  • Page 27: Connecting To A Wireless Network

    Rugged Computing 2.2.3 Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network: 1. Push Menu function 4 times and making sure the Wireless function is “On”. Please using the defult Windows Wireless Network Connection utility. Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 28: Using The Bluetooth Wireless Feature

    Rugged Computing 2.2.4 Using the Bluetooth Wireless Feature We apply Bluetooth 2.1+ EDR module for default function of the Tablet PC series. Depending on your application, the Bluetooth module can give you capability for short-range wireless communicaitons between devices without requiring a cable connection.
  • Page 29 Rugged Computing 3. Choose the bluetooth device you want to connect, and left click to choose “Connect”. Then the device will be connected to the module. 4. When under connecting, left click to check the connection status, or choose “Unplug” to remove the connection.

  • Page 30: Using The 3G Feature (Optional)

    Rugged Computing 2.2.4 Using the 3G Feature (Optional) We apply a PCI Express® full size 3G module for optional function of the Tablet PC series. Depending on your application, the 3G module can datacard and host PC software combination deliver multiband CDMA2000®...
  • Page 31 Rugged Computing 3. Confirm whether to detect the telecommunications system operators, then press the “Connect” connect to 3G networks. Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...
  • Page 32 Rugged Computing 4. After initialization is completed, it will automatically connect to 3G networks. Note: No additional driver installation is required for 3G module. Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 33: Using The Camera Feature

    Rugged Computing 2.2.6 Using the Camera Feature We apply a internal 2M Pixels Web Camera module for default function of the Tablet PC series. 1. Choose HotTab AP Menu function and making sure the Camera Module is “On”. 2. Press F1 button to into the functional hot key setting. You can choose any functional key as a shortcut to open the camera function.
  • Page 34 Rugged Computing CHAPTER 3 Tablet PC Power Management Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 35: Chapter 3 Tablet Pc Power Management

    Rugged Computing CHAPTER 3 TABLET PC POWER MANAGEMENT 3.1 About AC Adapter Our Tablet PC support one set of AC adapter and power cord by country area. Please contact with your dealer for appropriate power cord if necessary. **Caution 1. When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the tablet PC.

  • Page 36: Charging And Checking Charging Status

    Rugged Computing 3.2 Charging and Checking Charging Status 3.2.1 Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack is the internal power source for the tablet PC. It is rechargeable using the AC adapter. The operating time of a fully charged battery pack depends on how you are using the tablet PC. When your applications often access peripherals, you will experience a shorter operating time.

  • Page 37: Checking The Battery Level

    Rugged Computing 3.2.3 Checking the Battery Level Any battery level indication is an estimated result. The actual operating time can be different from the estimated time, depending on how you are using the tablet PC. In Windows operating system, you can check the approximate battery level using the battery meter function.

  • Page 38: For Detailed Information On Power Management, See Windows' Help

    Rugged Computing Occurrence Condition When the hard disk has been idle for a Power to the hard disk is turned off set period. When the display has been idle for a set period. Power to the display is turned off When the entire system has been idle for a set period.
  • Page 39 Rugged Computing CHAPTER 4 Expanding Your Tablet PC Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 40: Chapter 4 Expanding Your Tablet Pc

    Rugged Computing CHAPTER 4 EXPANDING YOUR TABLET PC 4.1 How and When to Use BIOS Setup For enter to the Tablet PC BIOS setup, you need to connect with an external USB keyboard, press “Del” key when the prompt appears on the screen during start up.

  • Page 41: Bios Functions

    Rugged Computing 4.2 BIOS Functions 4.2.1 Main Menu The Main menu contains the information of the Tablet system including BIOS version, processor RC version, system language, time, and date. 4.2.2 Advanced Menu The Advanced menu contains the selections of PXE OpROM and Watch Dog Timer, and the settings of PCI Subsystem, ACPI, and S5 RTC Wake.
  • Page 42 Rugged Computing 1. CPU Configuration 2. Thermal Configuration Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...
  • Page 43 Rugged Computing 3. IDE / SATA Configuration USB Configuration Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 44: Chipset Menu

    Rugged Computing 5. PPM Configuration 4.2.3 Chipset Menu The Chipset menu contains the information of Host Bridge and South Bridge. Users Manual Rugged Table PCs...

  • Page 45: Boot Menu

    Rugged Computing 4.2.4 Boot Menu The Boot menu sets the sequence of the devices to be searched for the operating system. The bootable devices will be automatically detected during POST and shown here, allowing you to set the sequence that the BIOS uses to look for a boot device from which to load the operating system.

  • Page 46: Save & Exit Menu

    Rugged Computing 4.2.6 Save & Exit Menu The Exit menu displays ways of exiting BIOS Setup utility. After finishing with your settings, you must save and exit so that the changes can take effect. Save Canges and Exit saves the changes you have made and exits BIOS Setup utility.

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