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XPLORE TECHNOLOGIES iX104 User Handbook Manual

Summary of iX104

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    Ix104 u s e r ’ s h a n d b o o k.

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    4 ix104 user’s handbook xplore technologies ® has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document; however, because ongoing development efforts are made to continually improve the capabilities of our products, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this docume...

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    Ix104 user’s handbook 5 this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and, (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation....

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    6 ix104 user’s handbook important safety information before you use the ix104, read these safety instructions and the operation instructions in this handbook. Failure to observe all these instructions voids the limited warranty and may lead to suspension or denial of services to the offender, or leg...

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    Ix104 user’s handbook 7 warning use only battery types specified in this handbook. Using any other type of battery can be dangerous and can disable the ix104. Warning do not use any dock or any other accessory or attachment that is not manufactured or supplied by xplore or an authorized xplore acces...

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  • Page 9: Contents

    Ix104 user’s handbook 9 contents welcome 13 who this handbook is for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 about your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 package contents . . . . . ...

  • Page 10: Using The Ix104

    Contents 10 ix104 user’s handbook 2 using the ix104 35 turning on the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 turning off the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 using the reset ...

  • Page 11: Maintaining The Ix104

    Contents ix104 user’s handbook 11 using the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 charging the battery pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 if you do not have an external battery...

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Contents 12 ix104 user’s handbook calibrating the digitizer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 calibrating the digitizer: tablet pc models ix104r and ix104t. . . . . . . . . 80 calibrating the digitizer: tablet pc models ix104rd and ix104td . ...

  • Page 13: Welcome

    Ix104 user’s handbook 13 welcome welcome to the xplore technologies ® ix104 ™ , the rugged tablet pcs designed, tested, and manufactured to meet the environmental and physical real-world challenges faced by today’s mobile workers. The ix104 not only works the way you do, but can also take the abuses...

  • Page 14: Who This Handbook Is For

    Welcome 14 ix104 user’s handbook who this handbook is for this handbook provides instructions for using xplore technologies ix104 tablet pcs. This handbook assumes that you have basic experience using computers and microsoft ® windows ® ..

  • Page 15: About Your Computer

    Welcome ix104 user’s handbook 15 about your computer the ix104s are high-performance tablet pcs that support microsoft windows xp ® professional tablet pc edition and windows 2000 professional operating systems. The method you use to control the tablet depends on the ix104 model, as follows: note in...

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    Welcome 16 ix104 user’s handbook ■ isodamp ® shock absorbing materials in patented bumpering system and gasket protection mechanisms ■ shock-isolated hard disk ■ integrated, protected wireless lan and wan antennas for dual mode operation ■ locked in place memory, cables, and connectors ■ proprietary...

  • Page 17: Package Contents

    Welcome ix104 user’s handbook 17 package contents check to make sure your ix104 package includes the following items: ■ quick start guide ■ battery pack ■ power cord ■ ac adapter ■ pen ■ pen tether ■ ix104 pen tablet ■ warranty information kit ■ this handbook optional accessories your package also i...

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    Welcome 18 ix104 user’s handbook storage options • external usb floppy disk drive • external usb cd-rom drive memory • 512 mb sodimm, 133 mhz • 40 gb 2.5-inch rugged hard disk power options • ac adapter with u.S. Cord • main battery pack (4500 mah) • extended life battery pack (9000 mah) • auto adap...

  • Page 19: Contacting Xplore

    Welcome ix104 user’s handbook 19 contacting xplore if you purchased your ix104 from an authorized xplore dealer, contact the dealer for service and support. If you purchased your ix104 directly from xplore, use any of the following methods to contact xplore for service and support: before you contac...

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    20 ix104 user’s handbook.

  • Page 21: Getting Started

    Ix104 user’s handbook 21 1 getting started this chapter gives you an overview of your ix104 and includes a quick-start guide to ix104 keys. Getting to know your ix104 this section shows the locations of some of your computer’s important components. Features and controls front view for more informati...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started getting to know your ix104 22 ix104 user’s handbook built-in microphone – enables you to input mono audio. Includes noise cancellation. Reset switch – enables you to turn off the computer when using the power on/off key is not effective. (see page 37.) speakers – enable yo...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started getting to know your ix104 ix104 user’s handbook 23 antenna covers – for optional wireless lan and wan models, protect and secure the radio antennas (accessible by authorized service personnel only). Pen – the main device you use to enter data and control applications (ins...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started getting to know your ix104 24 ix104 user’s handbook top view power on/off/suspend/resume key – press the key to turn the computer on or off, or to suspend or resume operation. Air flow vents – helps prevent the computer from overheating by forcing heat away from the comput...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started getting to know your ix104 ix104 user’s handbook 25 bottom view the connectors on the bottom of the computer are located behind the outer doors. Power connector – for the optional ac adapter or auto adapter. (see “optional accessories” on page 17.) usb 2.0 port – for unive...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started getting to know your ix104 26 ix104 user’s handbook right side view bumpers – fabricated from rugged material. Raised to help protect the computer from damage. Xpl expansion port – a usb port (compliant with usb standard revision 1.1) that enables you to connect an xpl sna...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started getting to know your ix104 ix104 user’s handbook 27 left side view docking connector – enables you to connect the optional x-stand desktop docking station or x-dock vehicle docking station. Guide pin receptacles – help assure secure connection of the optional x-stand or x-...

  • Page 28: Led Indicators

    Chapter 1. Getting started getting to know your ix104 28 ix104 user’s handbook led indicators the led indicator lights show the status of system functions such as power and battery levels. The following table defines the various led states. Status led brightness led table 1 status led indicator mode...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started getting to know your ix104 ix104 user’s handbook 29 on state red, blinking the computer is powered on, running under battery power, and the charge level in the battery is at a minimum warning level. Plug the computer into an ac/dc power source or install a charged battery....

  • Page 30: Quick-Start Guide

    Chapter 1. Getting started quick-start guide 30 ix104 user’s handbook quick-start guide this section is a quick guide to using the main features of your computer. (see chapter 2 for detailed information.) application, windows, and hot keys ctrl-alt-delete (secure attention sequence) key screen rotat...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started quick-start guide ix104 user’s handbook 31 table 3 main keys press this key... To perform this function • log on after resuming operation from power management, powering on, or locking. • after logging on, launch windows task manager. Rotate screen orientation between port...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started quick-start guide 32 ix104 user’s handbook table 4 function mode keys press these keys... To perform this function dim the brightness of the lcd backlight. Increase the brightness of the lcd backlight. Send video display to a monitor or projection panel connected to the co...

  • Page 33: Navigation Keys

    Chapter 1. Getting started quick-start guide ix104 user’s handbook 33 navigation keys the following illustrations and tables provide a quick reference for using the navigation keys. Navigation controls with the tablet in portrait mode press the function key... And move the joystick in this direction...

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    Chapter 1. Getting started quick-start guide 34 ix104 user’s handbook navigation controls with the tablet in landscape mode press the function key... And move the joystick in this direction... To perform this function page up page down shift+tab tab scroll up scroll down scroll right scroll left joy...

  • Page 35: Using The Ix104

    Ix104 user’s handbook 35 2 using the ix104 this chapter contains detailed instructions for using your computer. Turning on the computer 1. Make sure the computer is off. 2. Make sure the battery is charged or that the computer is plugged in to an external power source. 3. Press the power on/off/susp...

  • Page 36: Turning Off The Computer

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 turning off the computer 36 ix104 user’s handbook turning off the computer 1. If the computer is in suspend mode, press the power on/off/ suspend/resume button to resume operation. (see page 40 for information about suspend mode.) 2. Make sure the battery is charged or tha...

  • Page 37: Using The Reset Switch

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 turning off the computer ix104 user’s handbook 37 using the reset switch if the computer does not seem to be accepting input and you cannot turn it off by using the method described in “turning off the computer,” press the reset switch. (use a ball point pen or similar ins...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 suspending and resuming operation 38 ix104 user’s handbook suspending and resuming operation to conserve battery power when you do not want to turn off the computer or when you need to install a charged battery pack, put the computer into suspend mode. (you can suspend ope...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 suspending and resuming operation ix104 user’s handbook 39 notes if you have set your computer to turn power off (in the power options utility in windows control panel), you cannot suspend operation. To change power settings, see “using power options” on page 61. If the su...

  • Page 40: Suspending Operation

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 suspending and resuming operation 40 ix104 user’s handbook suspending operation use one of the following methods to suspend operation: method 1 press the power on/off/suspend/resume button. Method 2 1. From the windows start menu, press turn off computer . 2. The turn off ...

  • Page 41: Resuming Operation

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 suspending and resuming operation ix104 user’s handbook 41 resuming operation to resume operation when the computer is in suspend mode, press the power on/off/suspend/resume button. Note press the button only once. After a minute or two, the computer resumes normal operati...

  • Page 42: Using The Pen

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the pen 42 ix104 user’s handbook using the pen you can use the pen to select items and to navigate through programs. If your computer is an ix104r or ix104t: use the special multi-function pen provided with the computer. If your computer is an ix104rd or ix104td: in ...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the pen ix104 user’s handbook 43 using the digitizer to perform mouse functions to perform this function... Do this select an object (left button click). Tap the pen tip once on the object. Perform a double-click. Quickly tap the pen tip twice on the object. Perform ...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the pen 44 ix104 user’s handbook changing the pen double-click speed the pen double-click speed is in sync with the mouse double-click speed. To change the speed: 1. Click the windows start button. 2. Click the settings option. 3. Click the control panel option. 4. I...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the pen ix104 user’s handbook 45 positioning the pen and pen tether the pen tether helps prevent the loss of your pen. The following illustration shows how to position the pen and pen tether. Pen tether pen.

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the joystick (the navigation control key) 46 ix104 user’s handbook using the joystick (the navigation control key) press the joystick to perform the same functions as pressing enter on a keyboard. Push the joystick up, down, left or right to move a highlighted item a...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 changing the screen orientation ix104 user’s handbook 47 changing the screen orientation to rotate the screen orientation from portrait (vertical) to landscape (horizontal) mode or from landscape to portrait mode, press the screen rotation key..

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 adjusting the screen brightness 48 ix104 user’s handbook adjusting the screen brightness to dim the brightness of the lcd backlight: press the function key and the windows toggle key. To increase the brightness of the lcd backlight: press the function key and the windows s...

  • Page 49: Docking The Ix104

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 docking the ix104 ix104 user’s handbook 49 docking the ix104 if you have the optional xplore tablet dock (see “optional accessories” on page 17), connect it to the ix104 at the docking port. Docking port guide pin receptacles.

  • Page 50: Connecting Devices

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 connecting devices 50 ix104 user’s handbook connecting devices refer to the following subsections for information about connecting external devices to your computer. Note if the device you want to use does not appear to be working with your computer, the device may need to...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 connecting devices ix104 user’s handbook 51 connecting to a local area network connect a local area network (lan) cable’s rj-45 connector to the internal lan interface card. (see your network system administrator for more information.) connecting usb-compatible devices con...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 connecting devices 52 ix104 user’s handbook connecting an external microphone adjusting microphone volume if necessary, adjust the volume of the microphone as follows: 1. Press the windows start key. 2. Click the control panel option. 3. In the control panel window, double...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 connecting devices ix104 user’s handbook 53 connecting a headphone or speakers adjusting headphone or speaker volume 1. Click the audio icon in the status area of the windows taskbar. The volume control area opens. 2. If the mute check box is checked, uncheck it. 3. Move t...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 connecting devices 54 ix104 user’s handbook connecting a monitor or projection panel activating the monitor or projection panel to change the video output to the monitor or projection panel: press the fn - p1 key combination. To change the video output back to the computer...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 connecting devices ix104 user’s handbook 55 connecting an xpl snap-on expansion module xpl expansion port top view side view.

  • Page 56: Using The Battery

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery 56 ix104 user’s handbook using the battery you can recharge, remove, and replace the battery pack. Charging the battery pack if you do not have an external battery charger follow these steps to charge the battery while it is installed in the computer: 1. ...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery ix104 user’s handbook 57 2. Check the level of charge. (see “checking battery power status” on page 62.) the charging process continues until the battery charge reaches 100%. Table 5 shows the approximate time required to charge the battery level to 100%....

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery 58 ix104 user’s handbook removing and installing the battery you can remove the battery and use an (optional) external charger to charge it. Removing the battery 1. To swap with a charged battery: use one of the methods described in “suspending operation”...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery ix104 user’s handbook 59 2. On the computer, slide the battery release latch in the direction indicated. 3. Pull the battery away from the computer and remove it. Note after removing the battery, you must replace the battery or connect the computer to an ...

  • Page 60: Discarding A Battery

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery 60 ix104 user’s handbook installing the battery 1. Orient the battery with the slides in the empty battery tray. 2. Slide the battery into the tray and press it firmly until it is seated. The battery release latch returns to its original position and lock...

  • Page 61: Using Power Options

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery ix104 user’s handbook 61 using power options this section explains how to use the power options properties window to manage the computer’s power use. On the windows taskbar, click the battery icon. The power options properties window opens. Changing the c...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery 62 ix104 user’s handbook changing battery alarm settings in the power options properties window (page 61), select the alarms tab; then use the slider bars to change the alarm settings. Checking battery power status in the power options properties window (...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery ix104 user’s handbook 63 selecting power settings in the power options properties window (page 61), select the advanced tab; then select the power settings options you want to use. Enabling hibernation mode in the power options properties window (page 61)...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 using the battery 64 ix104 user’s handbook tips for conserving battery power the following tips help you extend the life of your battery by conserving battery power: ■ use an external power source such as the ac or auto adapter whenever available. ■ suspend operation if yo...

  • Page 65: Programming Hot Keys

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys ix104 user’s handbook 65 programming hot keys xplore pre-programs the p1, p2, and p3 hot keys and function mode hot key combinations to perform certain functions by default. However, you can program them to perform different functions, as described in ...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys 66 ix104 user’s handbook programming hot keys to start applications, open documents, or go to a web site 1. In the status area of the windows taskbar, click the ix104 configuration icon. The launch button quickshow dialog box opens. 2. Click the config...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys ix104 user’s handbook 67 3. Click the change button next to the key or key combination you want to program. The following options appear: 4. Click launch an application, document or web site . The following options appear:.

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys 68 ix104 user’s handbook 5. To start an application: a click launch an application . B in the file text box, type the name of the application you want the hot key or function mode hot key combination to start. Note: type the name of executable file tha...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys ix104 user’s handbook 69 to open a multimedia file: a click open a multimedia file . B in the file text box, type the name of the multimedia file you want the hot key or function mode hot key combination to open. (for example: 911training.Dir , demo.Pp...

  • Page 70: Functions

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys 70 ix104 user’s handbook programming hot keys to perform pre-defined functions 1. In the status area of the windows taskbar, click the ix104 configuration icon. The launch button quickshow dialog box opens. 2. Click the configure button. The panel cont...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys ix104 user’s handbook 71 the following options appear: 4. Click start a pre-defined function . 5. In the function selection drop-down list, select an option. 6. Program more hot keys, or click finish to close the panel control center window..

  • Page 72: Functions

    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys 72 ix104 user’s handbook programming hot keys to perform other key functions 1. In the status area of the windows taskbar, click the ix104 configuration icon. The launch button quickshow dialog box opens. 2. Click the configure button. The panel contro...

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    Chapter 2. Using the ix104 programming hot keys ix104 user’s handbook 73 the following options appear: 4. Click press a key or key combination . The following options appear:.

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    74 ix104 user’s handbook 5. If you want the hot key or hot key combination to perform the function of a single key: a if the ctrl , alt , or shift boxes are checked, uncheck them. B click the key you want the hot key or hot key combination to perform. (for example: f6 , g , or caps lock ) if you wan...

  • Page 75: Maintaining The Ix104

    Ix104 user’s handbook 75 3 maintaining the ix104 this chapter provides instructions for maintaining your computer. Caring for the computer this section provides information about how to keep your computer in top working condition. Checking power cords and connectors check ac and dc power cords and p...

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    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 caring for the computer 76 ix104 user’s handbook preventing the computer from overheating the computer monitors its internal temperature. As the internal temperature approaches the tolerable limits of heat-sensitive components, system functions are automatically limi...

  • Page 77: Storing The Computer

    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 caring for the computer ix104 user’s handbook 77 storing the computer you can store the computer in the off state for about 30 days with a fully charged battery installed. After this period, recharge the battery or replace it with a charged battery. If you intend to ...

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    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 caring for the computer 78 ix104 user’s handbook removing the screen protector slide your fingernail under the edge of the screen protector and pull the protector away from the screen. Installing a new screen protector follow the instructions included with your scree...

  • Page 79: Calibrating The Digitizer

    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 calibrating the digitizer ix104 user’s handbook 79 calibrating the digitizer calibrating the digitizer adjusts the cursor position on the screen relative to the position of the pen tip or finger. Calibrate the digitizer to adjust the distance error between where the ...

  • Page 80: Ix104R And Ix104T

    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 calibrating the digitizer 80 ix104 user’s handbook calibrating the digitizer: tablet pc models ix104r and ix104t 1. From the start menu, select control panel . The control panel opens. 2. Click the tablet and pen settings icon. Tablet and pen settings icon.

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    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 calibrating the digitizer ix104 user’s handbook 81 the tablet and pen settings window opens. 3. In the calibration area drop-down list, select the mode for which you want to calibrate the pen: landscape or portrait ; then click calibrate . The calibration program sta...

  • Page 82: Ix104Rd and Ix104Td

    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 calibrating the digitizer 82 ix104 user’s handbook calibrating the digitizer: tablet pc models ix104rd and ix104td in active mode, you can use only the special pen included with the computer as the pointing device. In touch mode, you can use the pen, a similar pointi...

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    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 calibrating the digitizer ix104 user’s handbook 83 the tablet and pen settings window opens. 3. In the calibration area drop-down list, select the mode for which you want to calibrate the pen: landscape or portrait ; then click calibrate . The calibration program sta...

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    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 calibrating the digitizer 84 ix104 user’s handbook calibrating the digitizer: touch mode 1. From the start menu, select control panel . The control panel opens. 2. Click the pointer devices icon. The pointer device properties window opens. Pointer devices icon.

  • Page 85: When to Replace The Pen

    Chapter 3. Maintaining the ix104 when to replace the pen ix104 user’s handbook 85 3. Click calibrate . The calibration program starts. 4. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. 5. When you finish, click ok . When to replace the pen with use, the pen tip may become worn and can scratch th...

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    86 ix104 user’s handbook.

  • Page 87: Troubleshooting

    Ix104 user’s handbook 87 a troubleshooting table 8 contains solutions to some problems. If you cannot solve the problem by taking the actions described, contact your local help desk or your reseller for further assistance. Table 8 troubleshooting problem possible cause and solution computer will not...

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    Appendix a. Troubleshooting 88 ix104 user’s handbook display screen is blank or difficult to read. • confirm that the computer is on (the power icon is displayed continuously in the status area). • the brightness may be set too low, causing the screen to appear too dark. To change system brightness,...

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    Appendix a. Troubleshooting ix104 user’s handbook 89 headphone or speaker volume is too low. • the volume may be in mute mode or set too low. Follow the instructions in “adjusting headphone or speaker volume” on page 53. • make sure the volume control in your audio software is set to an audible leve...

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    90 ix104 user’s handbook.

  • Page 91: Using Bios and Aos

    Ix104 user’s handbook 91 b using bios and aos functions this appendix explains how to use the application and navigation buttons with the basic input-output system (bios) program and the advanced operating system (aos) options menu. Note these functions are typically for use only by your system admi...

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    Appendix b. Using bios and aos functions 92 ix104 user’s handbook when the system is displaying a bios error (such as an invalid checksum), press the p1 button to bypass the error message and attempt a normal boot sequence (the same as the f1 key on a keyboard). When the system is displaying the ix1...

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    Appendix b. Using bios and aos functions enabling manual lcd backlight control ix104 user’s handbook 93 enabling manual lcd backlight control when the lcd backlight control is in manual mode, the ambient light sensor is disabled and the computer no longer automatically controls the screen brightness...

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    Appendix b. Using bios and aos functions enabling manual lcd backlight control 94 ix104 user’s handbook 2. Select the lcd tab. 3. In the lcd backlight control drop-down list, select manual . 4. Click ok ..

  • Page 95: Glossary

    Ix104 user’s handbook 95 c glossary adapter. A device that provides an interface between two dissimilar electronic devices. For example, the ac adapter modifies the power from a wall outlet for use by the computer. Advanced power management (apm). A facility consisting of one or more layers of softw...

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    Appendix c. Glossary 96 ix104 user’s handbook compact disk-read only memory (cd-rom). Stores data on metal-plated plastic discs. Compatibility. 1.The ability of one computer to accept and process data in the same method as another computer without modifying the data or the media upon which it is bei...

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    Appendix c. Glossary ix104 user’s handbook 97 interface. 1. Hardware and/or software components used specifically to connect one computer or device to another. 2. To physically connect one system or device to another to exchange information. 3. The point of contact between user, the computer, and th...

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    Appendix c. Glossary 98 ix104 user’s handbook port. The electrical connection through which the computer sends and receives data to and from devices or other computers. Program. A set of instructions a computer can execute to tell the system what to do and how to do it. Random access memory (ram). A...

  • Page 99: Hardware Specifications

    Ix104 user’s handbook 99 d hardware specifications * varies according to your computer’s configuration. Physical specifications dimensions 11.20” x 8.25” x 1.6” (wxhxd) 283.9mm x 209.3mm x 40.8mm weight 4.45 lbs. (2.02kg)* processing specifications cpu pentium iii with speedstep technology* chip set...

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    Appendix d. Hardware specifications 100 ix104 user’s handbook * varies according to your computer’s configuration. Memory/storage specifications main ram • 256mb sdram (on-board/pc133) • 144-pin sodimm modules 512mb module available. Special rugged memory modules: conformal coated and custom locking...

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    Appendix d. Hardware specifications ix104 user’s handbook 101 display specifications display • color lcd • active digital sensor and pen (ix104r and ix104t) and resistive touch panel (ix104rd and ix104td) • 32-bit true color • 10.4” tft xga (1024x768), 16m colors • brightness: 16 levels • viewing an...

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    Appendix d. Hardware specifications 102 ix104 user’s handbook interface specifications wireless radio bays • one internal type 1 or type ii pc card slot (pcmcia cardbus version 3.0) • one internal mini-pci slot • one internal oem radio bay integrated interfaces • dc-in • usb (1) 2.0 • microphone jac...

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    Appendix d. Hardware specifications ix104 user’s handbook 103 power specifications main battery • 2 cell • removable lithium ion polymer • 7.4v @ 4500mah • warm-swappable • recharge time: 2.5 hours • suspend life: min. 5 days • off state: approximately 30 days optional spare battery • 4 cell • remov...

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    Appendix d. Hardware specifications 104 ix104 user’s handbook environmental specifications temperature • operating: -4 o to 140 o f (-20 o to 60 o c) • storage: -40 o to 167 o f (-40 o to 75 o c) humidity 0% to 95% non-condensing shock/drop four-foot drop to concrete, all surfaces, edges and corners...

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    Appendix d. Hardware specifications ix104 user’s handbook 105 agency approvals emissions • en55022 (cispr22) class b • fcc 15, class b • doc class b • ce mark immunity • en55024 • fcc 15, class b • doc class b safety • ul and cul listed, ul 1950, 3 rd edition • tuv t-mark, en60950 • csa and ul liste...

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  • Page 107: Agency Notices

    Ix104 user’s handbook 107 e agency notices fcc notices this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that ...

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    Appendix e. Agency notices 108 ix104 user’s handbook rf eposure tests for sar are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the fcc with the tablet pc transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the sar is determined at the highest certif...

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    Appendix e. Agency notices ix104 user’s handbook 109 for body worn operation, to maintain compliance with fcc rf exposure guidelines, use only xplore approved accessories. When carrying the tablet pc while it is on, use the specific xplore-supplied or approved carrying case, holster, or other body-w...

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    Appendix e. Agency notices 110 ix104 user’s handbook note in the u.S. And canada, the sar limit for mobile tablet pcs used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (w/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and ...

  • Page 111

    Appendix e. Agency notices ix104 user’s handbook 111 repairs to telecommunication equipment should be made by a canadian authorized maintenance facility. Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by xplore or any equipment failures may give the telecommunication company cause to request the ...

  • Page 112

    Appendix e. Agency notices 112 ix104 user’s handbook for authorized repair technicians only warning for continued protection against risk of fire, replace only with the same type and rating fuse. Warning danger of explosion if lithium (clock) battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the sa...

  • Page 113: Index

    Ix104 user’s handbook 113 index a active mode, selecting 42 air flow vents, location 24 ambient light sensor disabling 48 location 21 antenna covers, location 22 b battery alarm settings, changing 62 battery pack charge time 57 charging 56 checking charge status 62 checking the charge 57 conserving ...

  • Page 114

    Index 114 ix104 user’s handbook i input device, selecting 32 , 42 internet explorer, starting 31 ix104 accessories 17 maintaining 75 preventing overheating 76 protecting from damage 75 safety procedures 75 storing 77 j joystick using 46 using in landscape mode 34 using in portrait mode 33 k kensingt...

  • Page 115

    Index ix104 user’s handbook 115 l lan connector, location 25 lcd backlight decreasing brightness 32 , 48 disabling automatic control 48 enabling manual control 93 increasing brightness 32 , 48 leds 28 brightness led meanings 29 status led meanings 28 left button click, performing with pen 43 local a...

  • Page 116

    Index 116 ix104 user’s handbook projection panel activating 54 connecting 54 sending video display to 32 q quick-start guide 30 r reset switch location 21 using 37 resuming operation 41 right-click, performing with pen 43 s screen landscape mode 31 portrait mode 31 protecting 77 screen orientation c...

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    Index ix104 user’s handbook 117 v video output changing from monitor to computer 54 changing to monitor 54 volume adjusting headphone 53 adjusting microphone 52 adjusting speaker 53 w windows task manager, launching 31 x xpl expansion module, connecting 55 xpl expansion port, location 24 , 26 xplore...

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    118 ix104 user’s handbook.

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