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- Page 1 RM Tablet PC User Guide RTAB910...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Safety Information Inventory Checklist Chapter 2 Around the Tablet PC Chapter 3 Setting up the Tablet PC Charging Tablet PC Battery Using Stylus Turning On/Off the Tablet Putting the Tablet in Standby Mode Changing New Battery (Hot Swap Time Process) - Page 3 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Useful Tutorials Help and Support Questions and Answers Before Contacting RM Contact RM Appendix Safety Notices Regulatory Compliance...
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Page 4: Introducing The Tablet Pc
Chapter 1 Introducing the Tablet PC Product Overview The Tablet PC combines the versatility of a pen and paper with the functionality of a laptop to provide a truly mobile tool for work and personal use. This lightweight, portable PC gives easy access to entering and retrieving information using the latest Windows-based applications. -
Page 5: Safety Information
Note: This symbol offers advice that will allow the user to take full advantage of the Tablet PC. To preserve the RM Tablet PC in the best possible condition, the following safety measures should be observed. Note: View the PC screen from 15” to 18” away. -
Page 6: Inventory Checklist
Warning: Avoid operating the PC in outdoor environments of extreme cold, dampness or wetness. Inventory Checklist • Tablet PC x 1 • 4-cell Lithium Battery Pack x 1 • Stylus x 1 • Stylus Cord x 1 • Modem Cable x 1 •... -
Page 7: Around The Tablet Pc
Chapter 2 Around the Tablet PC This section briefly explains some of the hardware features on the Tablet PCc. Power Button Finger Print Sensor (RTAB910-T01model only) Joystick Button Front View... - Page 8 Stylus holder Memory Cover Battery Catch Battery Position of system Label Rear View of the Tablet Hard Disk Cover System Reset Flash card slot (RTAB910-T01 model only) Kensington Lock attachment point Stylus Cord anchor point Firewire (RTAB910-T01 PCMCIA 1x Type II Slot model only) (RTAB910-T01 model only) Top View of the Tablet...
- Page 9 DC Input Docking Station Port Bottom Side View of the Tablet VGA Port USB Port Microphone Socket Headphone Socket Modem Port Network Port Right Side View of the Tablet...
- Page 10 What do the lights stand for? The LEDs or lights and their icons and functions are shown below: Power Indicator. A steady green light indicates that the Tablet PC is ON. When in Standby mode, this light flashes slowly. If this light is off, the Tablet PC is OFF.
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Page 11: Setting Up The Tablet Pc
Chapter 3 Setting up the Tablet PC Charging the Tablet PC Battery Before the Tablet PC can be used for the first time, the battery should be charged with the power OFF until the battery charge light goes out. The illustration below shows you the setup process. -
Page 12: Using The Stylus
The battery pack is removable and user inter-changeable. Batteries will have a usable life of up to 500 charge / discharge cycles. After attaching the battery to the Tablet PC, allow five seconds for battery detection before turning the Tablet PC on. -
Page 13: Turning On/Off The Tablet
Tablet and Pen Settings can also be accessed in the system tray. Turning the Tablet PC On and Off The Tablet PC can be turned on by pressing the power button, which is marked by this icon. There are 3 methods to turn off the Tablet PC, and these are: ○... -
Page 14: Putting The Tablet In Standby Mode
Advanced. Putting the Tablet in Standby or Hibernation Mode There are 2 power saving modes available on Windows XP Tablet PC Edition: Standby can be selected from the Start > Shutdown menu or by selecting the option as a system action when the power button is pressed (see above section). - Page 15 The difference between Standby and Hibernation is that the Standby option saves the desktop information to RAM. Some system power is used to maintain this. Hibernation saves the desktop information to the hard drive, which does not use any system power to maintain the data.
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Page 16: Calibrating Screen For Stylus Accuracy
Calibrating Screen for Stylus Accuracy The Tablet PC screen can be made to respond more accurately to the stylus through calibration. To do this, select the type of screen orientation that requires calibration: Landscape or portrait. Go to Start > Control Panel > Tablet and Pen Settings > Settings. -
Page 17: Adjusting Screen Brightness
The screen brightness can be adjusted to fit the requirements of the end user. The screen brightness can be adjusted automatically depending on which power source is used. ♦ When the Tablet PC is powered by batteries ♦ When the AC Adapter is plugged in There are 2 methods to adjust the screen brightness. -
Page 18: Selecting Screen Orientation
Selecting Screen Orientation There are 4 different screen orientations. Landscape views refer to wider-than-tall screens; while portrait views indicate taller-than-wide screens. There are 2 ways to select your screen orientation. ○ Go to Start > Control Panel > Tablet and Pen Settings > Display ○... - Page 19 Orientation is selected from the Change Tablet and Pen Settings Projecting Materials on to an external screen or projector To enable the external monitor output, connect the VGA converter to the Tablet PC and to the external display device. The output can then be enabled through Display Properties in...
- Page 20 The Extended Desktop option extends the Tablet PC desktop across both the Tablet PC screen and the external monitor. It is useful to use a mouse when this mode is used, as the stylus cannot be used to access the desktop area that is displayed on the monitor.
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Page 21: Button Functions During Xp Logon
Chapter 4 Defining the Tablet PC Function Keys In total there are 13 buttons (8 buttons plus 5 cursor/joystick buttons) that can be used with different functions. Some of these buttons have secondary functions. Four of the 13 buttons can be defined to do additional tasks. - Page 22 The primary and secondary functions that are available during the logon process are shown below with a brief explanation. The buttons are described in the clockwise order starting at the Escape key. Button Icons Primary Function (at Windows logon) Escape Key cancels the current operation. Enter Key –...
- Page 23 Button Functions in Windows XP After the user has logged on and the Tablet PC has booted to the desktop, some of the button functions change. After the logon process there are more button function available for use. The buttons are described in the clockwise order starting from the Power key.
- Page 24 Journal Key. A user-definable button. Default secondary function increases Volume. Tablet PC Input Panel Key. A user-definable button. Default secondary function decreases Volume. Start Menu Key. A user-definable button. Default secondary function opens up Internet Browser.
- Page 25 How to Configure Buttons for Secondary Functions? There is only one method to configure the four user-programmable buttons. By following the method below, a secondary action can be assigned to each of these four buttons. Note: Remember, to activate a secondary function, press the key first and then the particular secondary function key.
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Page 26: Protecting The Tablet Pc
The Tablet PC in use Important: Do not cover over the Tablet PC or obstruct any of the air vents on the Tablet PC while it is on, or while it is off but connected to the AC adapter. Overheating can permanently damage your Tablet PC. -
Page 27: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Useful Tutorials For help with using the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, tutorials can be accessed with the stylus. These tutorials are designed especially to help the user learn about the new Tablet PC features. See below for 2 methods of finding help to operate the Tablet PC software. - Page 28 The basics to start using the Tablet PC are shown in this guide.
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Page 29: Help And Support
Help and Support There is more information about the Tablet PC in the Help and Support Center. Go to Start > Help and Support Center... - Page 30 □ Tighten any loose cable connections □ Load the Default Setting from the BIOS Setup Before Calling for Help If your technical problem(s) still persist, you can contact RM Technical Support. However, you need to have these 5 items ready first. They are: ♦...
- Page 31 4. Locate and record BIOS & EC Rev information. Contact RM Contact RM through the support web site: http://www.rm.com/support Or phone RM Support on 08709 202 202...
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Page 32: Safety Notices
RM. Discard used batteries according to the local laws. Regulatory Compliance The RM Tablet PC Models RTAB910-T01 and RMTAB-S01 are compliant with the following standards: ETSI EN300 328-2:V1.2.1 (2001-12) ETSI EN301 489-17:V1.1.1 (2000-09) - Page 33 Tablet PC Desktop System Tray Start Button Taskbar Control Panel Views You can view the Control Panel in 2 views, Category and Classic. To select between the two views, follow the steps below. ○ Go to Start > Control Panel.
- Page 34 ○ Left: Classic view of the Control Panel. Below: You can tap to change from the current Classic view to Category view. Left: Category view of the Control Panel. Below: You can tap to change from the current Category view to Classic view.
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