Aegis Wireless Web Tablet User Manual Download Page 19

Aegis Wireless Web Tablet                                                                                        

 

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Frequently Asked Questions 

 

General 

 

Is the Windows CE.net

 operating system on the Web Tablet the same as Pocket PC?

 No, Pocket 

PC is a custom version of Windows CE developed by Microsoft. The Pocket PC operating system and 
applications were designed specifically for PDAs. 
 

How do you enter information on the Web Tablet?

 The Web Tablet has a virtual touch screen 

keyboard to enter information with the stylus; to activate the keyboard, press on the soft keyboard 
button on the front left side under the screen. To deactivate the keyboard, press on the soft keyboard 
button again. The cradle also allows use of an optional wireless keyboard.  
 

How can I protect my information from unauthorized access?

 The Web Tablet comes with a 

security utility that allows you to set your password. When password authentication is enabled, you 
need password entry to modify or execute owner information, firmware update, system settings, reset to 
factory default configuration and password changes. Activate the password icon within the control 
panel to initiate the password protection functions.  
 

Can I install third party software on the Web Tablet?

 No. The Web Tablet is not designed to 

facilitate user installation of third party software.  
 

Can I print from the Web Tablet?

 Yes, the Web Tablet can print to printers connected directly (USB) 

or to networked and shared printers. The Web Tablet current supports the Cannon C60 and Epson 
Stylus 777 for direct printing from the Tablet through USB. Use 

File > Print

 function for direct 

printing. To share or network printers from the tablet: 1) Join the tablet to the domain of your network 
by entering a valid username and password and domain name in the network icon on the identification 
tab in the 

Control Panel

. 2) Go to communication icon in 

Control Panel

 and change the device name 

to something other than the default name of “wince”. 3) In IE choose print then under port choose 
network, then enter path to the printer 

\\serverName\ PrinterShareName

. 4) The printer must be 

shared off of a computer on the network for this to work.  
 

What does the scroll key do?

 Scroll through Web pages and change level settings, such as Volume 

and Brightness, when the cursor is placed in the vicinity of the respective control or indicator bar.  
 

Can the Web Tablet perform these functions?

 Play MP3 audio? YES, Windows Media Player plays 

MP3s. Run Java applets? YES, the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in the Web Tablet facilitates this. 
Access Macromedia Flash-based web sites? YES, the Web Tablet features a Flash Player. View files of 
various formats? YES, PDF and Office document, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Print? YES, 
you may print to selected local (USB) and networked or shared printers. Download MP3 files? NO. 
View Real Player streaming media? NO.  
 

 

Can I expand my storage memory?

 The web tablet has a Compact Flash (CF) card slot that is enabled 

to allow users to insert a CF memory card to expand the available memory storage.  

 

Summary of Contents for Wireless Web Tablet

Page 1: ...i Wireless Web Tablet User s Manual Aegis Systems 800 263 4641 www Aegishome com P N AEG WWT OMAN 1 20 03...

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Page 4: ...Memory 4 Wireless Operation 5 Start Up 6 Configuring the Web Tablet 6 Setting Up the Built in Universal remote 8 Using Internet Explorer 9 Other Built in Applications 10 Remote Desktop Operation 11 So...

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Page 6: ...exposing the panel screen to direct sunlight or other heat source Where possible the Aegis Wireless Web Tablet should be facing away from direct lighting to reduce glare DO NOT use any AC DC adapter o...

Page 7: ...Cradle after device is secure on Cradle 7 Remote Desktop Connection Launch Remote Desktop Connection application 8 Desktop Minimize current application and return to Desktop 9 On Off Quick Push enter...

Page 8: ...onnection between a desktop computer and the Aegis Wireless Web Tablet when the device docked on the Cradle This connection may be used for software installation and software updating The ActiveSync s...

Page 9: ...d If the system is left on for an extended period of time the battery power will may drain entirely If after recharging the Web tablet will not start using the Suspend button you may have to reset the...

Page 10: ...ded 802 11b card with a custom antenna in a snap type housing The user has the choice of leaving the antenna in the snap on position A or of pulling the antenna tip off the retainer snap and try to ob...

Page 11: ...n the Aegis Wireless Web Tablet You may want to enable WEP encryption for more secure access Start Up To activate the Aegis Wireless Web Tablet push and quickly release the Suspend button on the left...

Page 12: ...Taskbar when a supported network adapter is inserted and detected into the Aegis Wireless Web Tablet In general for an Adapter selected click on Properties iv You have two options Obtain an IP addres...

Page 13: ...the main control screen and select Tools Sample Select a Device Type from the pull down menu at the top Next you should use the stylus to tap the Mfg Name Field Type in the manufacturer using the vir...

Page 14: ...xperience Reading and Sending E mail Users of AOL should access their e mail via AOL com Users of other ISP s may choose to use the local email client Inbox instead of a web based email solution Inbox...

Page 15: ...w your Aegis Web Tablet Select the presentation from your remote PC via the network or copy the presentation to the My Documents Open the PowerPoint Viewer and select Slide Show View Show If you want...

Page 16: ...trolled and displayed by the Wireless Web Tablet In order to use the Remote Desktop function the remote XP Pro PC must be connected to the wireless network configured to accept remote activation On th...

Page 17: ...e transfer NOTE Suspend Resume or removing Aegis Wireless Web Tablet from cradle turns off the connection between Aegis Wireless Web Tablet and host PC The Cradle Enable button 6 needs to be used agai...

Page 18: ...give you the appropriate website address and the name of the file to download In order to upgrade an application go to the Start Settings Control Panel Upgrade Choose The FTP tab and using the virtual...

Page 19: ...rinters The Web Tablet current supports the Cannon C60 and Epson Stylus 777 for direct printing from the Tablet through USB Use File Print function for direct printing To share or network printers fro...

Page 20: ...vantages of this band are that it provides a lot of spectrum space and does not require licensing of the radio devices Recognizing the critical need to support higher data transmission rates the Insti...

Page 21: ...ess RF LAN for communications Is the wireless link secure The wireless link used by the Web Tablet is based on the IEEE 802 11b wireless technology Security is a common concern among potential WLAN us...

Page 22: ...security standards supported by other 802 LANs for access control such as network operating system logins and encryption such as IPSec or application level encryption These higher layer technologies c...

Page 23: ...s thing that might happen is that the Aegis logo may disappear from the desktop This may be avoided if the web tablet is left on the charger when not in use Warranty Six months parts and labor Shippin...

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