
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.
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