Algiz 10X – User Manual Safety Precautions Warning Always completely disconnect the power cord from the device before you uncover the device and work on the hardware. Do not connect the electronic device with a power socket while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges.
Algiz 10X – User Manual Index Part 1: ........................1 Identifying Algiz 10X ..................... 1 Getting Started ..................... 1 What’s in the Box ....................2 Specification ......................3 COM Port Assignment .................... 4 Boot Options ......................4 Factory Reset ......................4 Front Side .......................
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Algiz 10X – User Manual Bluetooth ......................20 WWAN (3G) - Optional ..................21 GPS ........................22 Camera ......................... 24 External GSM Antenna ..................24 External GPS Antenna ..................25 System Information....................25 Part 4: ........................26 Regulatory Information ..................26 FCC Compliance Statement..................
Algiz 10X – User Manual What’s in the Box Item Description One 2 Cell Li-Ion Battery Pack 12V Adapter w/ standard power cord. Standard type, 1.8M Screen protector film Algiz 10X Quick start guide...
Algiz 10X – User Manual Specification ALGIZ 10X is a rugged Tablet tablet PC designed for use in various challenging environments, e.g. field work, outdoor activities and construction sites. With its rugged design, ALGIZ 10X is able to withstand shocks, vibrations, high humidity as well as high/ low temperatures.
Enter BIOS Factory Reset The Algiz 10X has a built-in recovery utility that can be used to reset your computer’s SSD disk to its factory state. Press F1 during booting when the Handheld logo screen appears. Follow the instructions on the screen to continue with the factory reset.
Algiz 10X – User Manual Front Side Ref. Item Description LED Display The tablet PC uses a high-brightness LED TFT LCD. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids to clean the display panel. Front Microphone Receives sound to make voice recordings.
Algiz 10X – User Manual Left and Right Side ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Ref. Item Description DC Power Jack DC plug for supplying power to the device For connection to external display devices such as monitors and projectors USB 2.0 Port...
Algiz 10X – User Manual Function Keys Components Description Power Button* Hold down for 4 seconds to turn the computer on. Menu Menu button control: brightness, volume, battery, power to modules, and system information. Up/Down/Left/ Control of up, down, left, right Right/OK Button and Enter functions.
Battery Power The Algiz 10X is designed to work with two types of battery. A standard battery with 5300mAh and an extended battery with double the capacity. A fully charged battery pack will provide several hours of battery life. Among other factors, the battery life is especially dependent on the battery’s condition, tablet usage, as well as the...
Removal of the Battery Pack Caution Please fully charge the battery in advance of operating ALGIZ 10X for the first time. New battery packs must be 100% charged before ALGIZ 10X is disconnected from the external power source. It takes a few hours to fully...
Before you use your Handheld tablet PC, you need to charge the battery. The battery begins to charge as soon as the Handheld tablet PC is connected to the external power source. Please fully charge the batteries before using them for the first time.
Algiz 10X – User Manual Power Supply The power for the Handheld rugged tablet PC is supplied by the power adapter and battery pack, the power rating and manufacturer information are listed as below. For safety reasons, the adapter must be connected to ground (earth).
Note: you will be asked to enter the Microsoft Windows license number which can be found under the main battery. Press the power button for 4-6 seconds to power on the Algiz 10X. Follow the Microsoft Windows on-screen instructions to get started with Windows. The screen calibration may not be accurate the first time you start the computer.
Please read the safety precautions on page 3 before installing a WWAN module. Insert the WWAN module into the top mini PCIe slot. Install the antennas. The Algiz 10X has two WWAN antennas connected to the Gobi 3000 card. Install the antennas according to the picture.
Algiz 10X – User Manual Installing SIM Card, SD Card Remove the SIM/SD card cover on the right side. This cover is secured with two screws. Insert the SIM card according to picture.
The control application is accessed by pressing menu on the Algiz 10X. Press menu multiple times to navigate through Hot-tab. You can use the arrows on the control panel to navigate within the OSD menu.
Battery Status The Battery status is accessed by pressing menu 3 times. Press the Menu button three times to view the battery status. The Algiz 10X has a replaceable Main battery as well as a second built-in hot-swap battery. The...
Algiz 10X – User Manual WLAN Algiz 10X can connect to IEEE 802.11 b/g/n networks operating on 2.5GHz. The Function Control is accessed by pressing menu 4 times. Check Wi-Fi to turn the Wi-Fi radio on. Uncheck Wi-Fi to turn it off.
Wireless Control by pressing menu 4 times. Check 3G to switch WWAN radio on/off. Note: You must install a SIM card in order for the Algiz 10X to access a WWAN network. On the desktop, double-click the AirCard Watcher shortcut to install the program used to control WWAN operations.
Algiz 10X – User Manual Algiz 10X is equipped with a dedicated GPS receiver for optimum performance. The Function Control is accessed by pressing menu 4 times. Check GPS to turn the GPS receiver on. Uncheck GPS to turn it off.
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Algiz 10X – User Manual Set Baudrate to 9600 GPS will now start looking for satellites to calculate its position. This procedure may take from a few seconds to a few minutes depending on satellite positions, interference, environmental factors and radio noise.
Algiz 10X – User Manual Camera The ALGIZ 10X has a built-in 5-megapixel camera. The Function Control is accessed by pressing menu 4 times. Check Camera to turn the Camera on. Uncheck Camera to turn it off. Press F1 and click the Camera icon to start the Camera.
Do not check this item unless you have an external antenna installed on your Alg10X-05A vehicle dock. Uncheck GPS Antenna (auto) to turn this feature off. System Information Press the Menu button five times to view system information. Please have this information ready if you are contacting Handheld support.
Algiz 10X – User Manual FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device must not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must be able to withstand any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Algiz 10X – User Manual FCC RF Radiation Exposure This equipment complies with the FCC RF radiation exposure limits stipulated for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antennas or transmitters. To comply with...
To maintain the battery pack’s operating efficiency, store it in a cool dark place removed from the tablet PC and with 30 % ~ 40 % charge remaining. Avoid installing or removing the battery pack when the Algiz 10X is in Standby mode.
If battery fluid comes into contact with skin or eyes, rinse using plenty of water and seek immediate medical advice. • If you suspect damage to the device or the battery, contact Handheld. Touchscreen Protection Tips ...
Algiz 10X – User Manual Customer Service Support is provided by Handheld. Visit our website at www.handheldgroup.com to find updated information about the product. You can also contact your distributor, sales representative or our customer support center for further assistance. If you...
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