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  • Page 1 User’s Guide eo TufTab™ v7112XT Ultra-Mobile PC...
  • Page 2 Preface This manual will help you get the most out of your new eo TufTab™ Ultra-Mobile PC. If you are a new computer user, or just new to UMPCs, read through this manual carefully before first using your eo TufTab. If after reading this manual you still have questions, visit us online at www.tabletkiosk.com...
  • Page 3: Preface

    TabletKiosk at info@tabletkiosk.com. Safety Instructions For your own safety and the safety of your equipment, please follow these rules for the handling and care of your eo TufTab. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference by you and other users.
  • Page 4 100V and 240V before connecting the eo TufTab. Exceeding the maximum rated voltage may cause damage to the AC adapter or to the eo TufTab. This could result in fire or electrical shock. When the AC adapter is plugged into an electrical outlet, place the power cord so it will not be stepped on or walked on.
  • Page 5: Safety Notices For The Power Cord

    Under no circumstances should the user attempt to disassemble the power supply. The power supply has no user-replaceable parts and its insides contain components that are electrically- charged with hazardous voltage levels that can cause serious personal injury. A defective power supply must be returned to your dealer.
  • Page 6 Operation is subject to the following two conditions: this device may not cause harmful interference,and this device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 7 b. Regulatory information / Disclaimers This device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications (including the antennas) made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 8: Fcc Statement To Users For The Faxmodem

    The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. d. SAR Exposure This device has been tested for compliance with FCC RF Exposure (SAR) limits in typical flat configurations.
  • Page 9 If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may disconnect your service temporarily. They may notify you in advance, but if advance notice is not practical, you will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
  • Page 10: Canadian Emi Compliance Statement

    than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Canadian EMI Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started What’s in the Box Setting Up Your eo TufTab Step 1: Connect the eo TufTab to an External Power Source Step 2: Connect Applicable Peripherals and Networking Cables 3 Step 3: Power on the eo TufTab Step 4: Complete the Operating System Installation...
  • Page 13 Battery Status Low Battery Warnings About Battery Pack Usage Real Time Clock Battery Storing a Battery Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP About Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Navigating with the Stylus Pen Touch Screen Set-Up and Calibration Operation Mode...
  • Page 14 Troubleshooting General Hardware Problems / Possible Causes and Solutions Audio Problems/Solutions Battery Problems/Solutions Internet Problems/Solutions Networking Problems/Solutions Power Problems/Solutions Screen Display Problems/Solutions USB Problems/Solutions Contacting Your Dealer Specifications Chapter 01: Gettng Started ...
  • Page 16: Getting Started

    Chapter Getting Started Your eo TufTab was desgned to allow you to be up and runnng as quckly as possble. Because the eo TufTab shps to varous countres around the world, set-up may vary slghtly dependng on where you are located.
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Eo Tuftab

    Please be sure to check that the Quck Start Gude matches the Operatng System (OS) preloaded on your eo TufTab. There wll not be a Quck Start Gude ncluded f you ordered your UMPC wth openSUSE Lnu. Please be sure to check that the Operatng System Dsc matches the Operatng System (OS) preloaded on your eo TufTab.
  • Page 18: Step 2: Connect Applicable Peripherals And Networking Cables

    (RJ45) as opposed to wrelessly, connect them now. Step 3: Power on the eo TufTab Press the power swtch ( ) located on the rght sde of eo TufTab near the top to power on the UMPC. You should be greeted wth the TabletKosk logo momentarly.
  • Page 19: Step 5: Using The Stylus Pen

    Step 5: Using the Stylus Pen Unlke a standard laptop or desktop PC, navgatonal actvtes on a UMPC are completed usng the stylus pen, or even your fingers. Navgatng wth a touch screen s dfferent from navgatng wth a mouse. Hold the stylus pen as f you were wrtng wth a standard pen.
  • Page 20 con n Wndows Vsta) to nvoke the panels. See the secton Entering Text with the Input Panels, the Wndows Quck Start gude that came wth your eo TufTab or the Tablet PC Tutorals n Wndows for more nformaton. Windows XP Tablet PC Edition’s keyboard input panel Windows XP Tablet PC Edition’s writing input panel...
  • Page 22: Touring Your Eo Tuftab

    Chapter Touring Your eo TufTab The rugged eo TufTab UMPC features a number of physical characteristics designed to help you work as efficiently as possible. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the controls and Input/ Output (I/O) ports on the faces and sides of the computer.
  • Page 23: Front View

    5. Power LED Light glows green when UMPC is powered on. 6. User Programmable Function Button This button can be programmed by the user. Chapter 02: Touring Your eo TufTab...
  • Page 24 Light glows blue when attached to a wireless network. 12. Finger Print Reader Is used to secure your system from unauthorized users. See Securing Your eo TuTab for more information and how to set up biometric security. 13. Digital Microphone Record audio for video conferencing, voice recognition, and enhanced Windows navigation.
  • Page 25: Left Side View

    Great for driving an LCD or Plasma HDTV with a PC-In (VGA) port. 5. DC Power In Jack Plug the AC adapter’s connection cable into this port to provide power to the computer. Chapter 02: Touring Your eo TufTab...
  • Page 26: Right Side View

    Note: Using this button to power off the computer is not recommended unless the computer has stopped responding to user input as there is no time for the OS to shut down normally, and as a result, data loss may occur. Chapter 02: Touring Your eo TufTab...
  • Page 27: Top View

    1. Docking Cradle Connector Power and I/O pass-thru connector for use with the optional Docking Cradle. 2. Docking Cradle Support Grooves Serve as support and alignment guides when using the eo TufTab with the optional Docking Cradle. Chapter 02: Touring Your eo TufTab...
  • Page 28: Back View

    Fan exhaust port for expelling hot air from the interior of the UMPC. Do not block to help prevent overheating. 4. Stereo Speakers For listening to music, movies and more. 5. Ventilation Ports Cooling intake ports. Do not block to prevent over heating. Chapter 02: Touring Your eo TufTab...
  • Page 30: Battery Usage And Care

    Depending on your system’s configuration and your application usage, a fully charged battery should allow you to run your eo TufTab for 3 to 4 hours. Operations that will significantly reduce battery life include, but are not limited to, the following: 1.
  • Page 31: Charging The Battery Under Typical Conditions

    Smart Battery IC in the battery pack checks the battery’s charge and temperature. If charging is necessary, the battery indicator on the front of the eo TufTab will glow amber and the AC adapter will automatically charge the battery. Chapter 03: Battery Usage and Care...
  • Page 32: Problems Charging The Battery

    When fully charged, the battery indicator will change to green and the battery’s charge will be maintained while connected to the external power source. When the computer is disconnected from the electrical outlet, the battery indicator will turn off. NOTE: The time to fully recharge the battery is approximately 90 – 100 minutes when the computer is powered off.
  • Page 33: About Battery Pack Usage

    When the battery’s power level drops to a “Battery Very Low” status the beeping sound will be heard every second. When this continuous beeping occurs, your battery has only approximately one to two minutes of charge left. You should save what you are working on and plug in the AC power adapter to avoid potential data loss.
  • Page 34: Storing A Battery

    be lost. This will not affect any of your data stored on the computer’s hard drive, but rather the settings in the BIOS that tell the computer how to operate. It is recommended, therefore, that if you plan to store the computer for a long time you periodically attach the battery pack, plug in the computer to an external power source and allow the battery to recharge.
  • Page 36: Using Your Eo Tuftab With Windows Xp

    About Windows XP Tablet PC Edition The edition of Windows XP that comes preinstalled on the eo TufTab is the Tablet PC Edition. It is based on the same operating core, and thus can run all the same applications, as Windows XP Professional.
  • Page 37: Touch Screen Set-Up And Calibration

    In this mode you can The Touch Sensitivity tab houses the controls place the stylus or for operation mode, pointer visibilty and double-tap sensitivity. your finger on the Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 38: Mouse Pointer Visibility

    On the “Hardware Set- up” tab is the “Data interval time” control. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 39: Calibrating The Touch Screen

    If you find the results unsatisfactory, tap the “Calib screen” button to repeat the calibration routine. Tapping the “Cursor on/off” button will hide/show the pointer icon so you can Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 40: Programming The Function Buttons

    Touch Panel Utility. NOTE: Do not check the “Use onboard EEPROM to store calibration result”. This EEPROM is not used on the eo TufTab and the pointer will not accurately track your stylus if this option is enabled. Programming the Function Buttons Your eo TufTab has two user-programmable function buttons located on the front panel to the right of the display screen.
  • Page 41: Changing Screen Resolution, Color And Rotation

    To access the Display Properties control panel, tap on the S icon located in the Windows System Tray. When the pop-up menu appears, tap on “Display Properties Settings” to open the control panel. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 42: S3 Display

    The monitor image in this panel features a number of test images to aid you in calibrating the display. Use the test image dropdown list directly below the monitor to change the image. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 43: Entering Text With The Input Panels

    Tap the “Keyboard” icon located next to the START button on the Windows Taskbar to display the on-screen keyboard and writing pads. These input tools allow you to enter information directly into any application that accepts standard keyboard inputs. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 44: Writing Pad

    Function Key equivalents and menu item short cuts. Tap the <Num> or <Sym> keys to display the “Numeric” and “Symbol” keypads respectively. Tap <Func> to bring up the Function keypad. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 45: Securing Your Eo Tuftab

    “Help” button inside of the “Options” Menu Panel. Securing Your eo TufTab Your eo TufTab is equipped with a biometric fingerprint reader that you can use to better secure your data from intruders. This section will get you started with the included VitaKey Fingerprint Security Application.
  • Page 46: Enrolling Your Fingerprints

    2. The first time you run the VitaKey application, you will be greeted with the System Wizard. Tap the “Next” button to begin the wizard or tap on “Cancel” to exit the wizard and close the application. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 47 When you have enrolled all the fingerprints you wish, tap on “Next” to continue. NOTE: For safety reasons it is recommended that you enroll at least two fingerprints. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 48: Setting Up Your Password Bank

    3. Enter a name to identify the account in the password bank and tap the “Enroll” button. Your password is now enrolled. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 49 3. Tap on the icon of a safe at the top of the application window. 4. In the bank list you wish to edit, tap and hold on Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 50: Connecting To The Internet

    “Cancel” to decline the changes. Connecting to the Internet Your eo TufTab allows you to connect to the Internet in different ways. The ways vary depending on the user’s networking environment as well as personal preference and available equipment. This section outlines two of the most common ways: 1.
  • Page 51 5. Under the General Tab, you’ll see a list box called “This connection uses the following items:” Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”, and tap the “Properties” button to open the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 52: Using Both Dhcp And A Static Ip Address

    Enter the correct values in the appropriate fields. If you are unsure of which values or options to use, contact your network administrator or the technical support line of your ISP. Chapter 04: Using Your eo TufTab with Windows XP...
  • Page 53: Using A Wireless Lan

    1. Turn on the WiFi transmitter using the WiFi button on the front of your UMPC. Refer to the chapter Touring Your eo TufTab for the location of the WiFi transmitter button. 2. Locate the icon in the system tray and double-tap on it to launch the ISSC Wireless Utility.
  • Page 54: Bluetooth Wireless Connectivity

    Bluetooth Wireless Connectivity Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology you can use to transfer data between your eo TufTab and other wireless devices that use Bluetooth, such as wireless keyboards and mice, cell phones, PDAs and even printers. Bluetooth-enabled devices can communicate with each other, without cables, up to a distance of 0 feet.
  • Page 55: Pairing With A Bluetooth Device

    Internet and surf the web or download your e-mail. Setting up a Personal Area Network (PAN) to transfer files between your eo TufTab and that of a colleague, or even an eo UMPC, without needing access to a WiFi wireless network or the Internet.
  • Page 56 TufTab. Make sure you know the code you entered, as you’ll need to enter it again on your eo TufTab. Some Bluetooth devices contain preprogrammed codes. Check your device’s instruction manual for more information.
  • Page 57: Using The Built-In Camera

    Bluetooth device. Your Bluetooth® device should now be successfully paired with your eo TufTab and ready to use. If it not, or if the procedure to pair your device is different than what is listed above, check in your Bluetooth device’s instruction manual or contact their...
  • Page 58 Tap the close application icon on the title bar to close the image capture window. If you tap on the “Start Capture” item, your eo TufTab will prompt you to create a new capture file that will store the video you are about to shoot.
  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter describes how to locate information and solve some of the problems you may encounter while using your eo TufTab. If after reading this section, you are still unable to solve a problem, please check out more online resources at www.tabletkiosk.com...
  • Page 61: Battery Problems/Solutions

    Battery Problems/Solutions Problem Possible Cause Solution Beeping sound. The computer’s Connect the computer to an external battery is low and power source immediately. Hibernation Mode is disabled. The battery pack is This is a normal No action is required. warm after charging. condition.
  • Page 62: Networking Problems/Solutions

    Networking Problems/Solutions Problem Possible Cause Solution The computer does The networking cable Replace the cable. not see the network. you are using is defective. The computer does The settings are not Contact your network administrator. not connect to the correctly set. network.
  • Page 63: Screen Display Problems/Solutions

    Screen Display Problems/Solutions Problem Possible Cause Solution The screen is blank. The system has gone Press the Power button to resume. into Standby or Hibernation mode. The external monitor Check the external display and use the display is selected VGA utility to change back the primary display to the Tablet’s internal screen.
  • Page 64: Contacting Your Dealer

    Contacting Your Dealer If you still have a problem, the next step is to contact the dealer where you purchased your eo TufTab. Your dealer can determine if the problem will require that the computer be taken to a service center for repair. Before you call your dealer, please have the following information available: 1.
  • Page 66: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Processor 1.2 GHz VIA C7®-M ULV Processor (BGA type) VIA Padlock Security Engine for Data Encryption 400 MHz Front Side Bus Supports SSE, SSE2, SSE3 instructions Cooling via Heat Sink without fan plus reserved fan solution Chipsets VIA VX700 with integrated VIA/S3G UniChrome™ Pro II IGP Graphics Integrated Southbridge with 8-channel HD Audio (AC ‘97 Compliant)
  • Page 67 APM 1.2 and ACPI BIOS Password Protection Battery Modular Bay with Replaceable Battery Rechargeable 4-cell Lithium-Ion Battery pack (2,600mAh) Nominal battery life 3 ~ 4 hours Hard Drive 1.8" 9.5 mm, Ultra DMA 133 40 GB Capacity Standard, Shock mounted Rev 01a features user accessible drive bay Video 200 MHz 128-bit 2D and 3D Graphics Engine...
  • Page 68 Audio AC ’97 Controller with HD Audio CODEC VT1708 2x Built-in .5W stereo speakers 3.5mm Headphone Jack Built-in Stereo Microphone Built-in Stereo Speakers Wireless WinBond 802.11b/g USB networking with power ON/OFF switch Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR built-in module with Personal Area Network support Finger Print Reader AuthenTec AES2501 Fingerprint Sensor Patented TruePrint Technology for best Ability to...
  • Page 69 1x DC-In 1x 3.5mm Audio Out 1x VGA port, Sub-D (HD15) SD/MMC Media Card Reader 1x Cradle Connector Weight 1.97 lbs. (.895 kg) with Battery Pack Installed Measurements 8.11 in x 5.32 in x 1.22 in (206 mm x 135 mm x 31 mm) Case Color White or Black LED Indicators...
  • Page 70 AC Adapter 90~265VAC, AC 47~63 Hz, 20V DC output, 3.25A, 65W adapter SCP: Short Circuit Protection plus Auto-Recovery Function OVP: Over-Voltage Protection, Latch Mode, up to 27.0Vdc maximum OCP: Over-Current Protection, Auto-Recovery, up to 6A maximum OTP: Over-Temperature Protection to prevent catastrophic failure from overheating.
  • Page 72 386 Beech Avenue, Suite 6, Torrance, CA 90501 310 782 1201 tel 310 782 1205 fax www.tabletkiosk.com UG.v7112XT.Rev 001.6.13.07...

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