Ridgeline
S
R
Tablet PC
User Manual
Page 1: ...Ridgeline SR Tablet PC User Manual...
Page 2: ...Statement FCC Caution To assure continued compliance any changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli ance could void the user s authority to operate this equip...
Page 3: ...he receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dea...
Page 4: ...een environments with very different temperature and or humidity ranges condensation may form on or within the Ridgeline SR To avoid damaging the Ridgeline SR allow sufficient time for the moisture to...
Page 5: ...ecified range could damage the batteries and shorten their charging life cycle Storage and Safety Notice Although charged Lithium Ion batteries may be left unused for several months their capacity may...
Page 6: ...the Ridgeline SR 1 Features 2 Package Contents 3 A Tour of the Ridgeline SR 4 Front View 4 Left and Right View 6 Top View 8 Back View 9 About the Cradle 10 Chapter 2 Getting Started 11 Installing the...
Page 7: ...a Serial Device 29 Connecting an External Monitor 29 Connecting LAN 30 Connecting Headphones and a Microphone 30 Connecting to the Cradle 31 Connecting Power 31 Connecting USB 31 Chapter 4 Getting Co...
Page 8: ...ovide ample connectivity with two USB ports an RS 232 serial port a VGA port microphone and headphone jacks SD slot and an RJ 45 jack for LAN The Ridgeline SR supports 802 11a b g WLAN The Ridgeline S...
Page 9: ...x 768 optional 4 wire resistive touch panel Communication Built in Wireless 802 11a b g module mini PCI interface with internal antenna Bluetooth class 2 v2 0 EDR built in with internal antenna Stora...
Page 10: ...hapter 1 Introducing the Ridgeline SR 3 Package Contents After opening the box ensure the following accessories for the Ridgeline SR are present Terminal Cradle AC adapter and power cord Stylus Batter...
Page 11: ...ing the Ridgeline SR 4 A Tour of the Ridgeline SR The following sections describe the main components and features of the Ridgeline SR Front View Navigation pad Display Function buttons Status LEDs In...
Page 12: ...p Off WLAN Disabled No HDD Access Solid green WLAN Activated Trans mission in progress Blinking orange accessing HDD Power LED bottom Off power is off Solid green battery is fully charged or good 30 1...
Page 13: ...Chapter 1 Introducing the Ridgeline SR 6 Left and Right View RJ 45 LAN port DC in jack USB ports RS 232 port VGA port Headphone Microphone Docking cradle connector...
Page 14: ...the Ridgeline SR battery RS232 port Connect a serial connector to this port for serial communications VGA Connect an external monitor to this port Headphone jack Connects to audio line out devices ear...
Page 15: ...to turn the Ridgeline SR on and off SD Card slot Accommodates Secure Digital memory cards See Inserting an SD Memory Card on page 27 Stylus Enables you to interact with the operating system Remove th...
Page 16: ...t Description Speakers Enables you to hear audio from the Stand Adjust this stand to provide the best viewing angle Battery compartment Houses the removable and rechargeable battery pack See Installin...
Page 17: ...st Connect a USB type A connector to these ports DC in jack Connect the AC adapter to this jack to supply power to the cradle and charge the Ridgeline SR battery Cradle connector Insert the Ridgeline...
Page 18: ...handled improperly DO NOT disassemble crush puncture short external contacts or dispose the battery pack in fire or water DO NOT attempt to open or service the battery pack Dispose of used batteries...
Page 19: ...onent Description Speakers Enables you to hear audio Stand Adjust this stand to provide the best viewing angle Battery compartment Houses the removable and rechargeable battery pack See Installing the...
Page 20: ...ou need to charge it for about 2 hours Charge the Ridgeline SR using the AC adapter or the dock ing station Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter 1 Plug the AC adapter cable into the power jack on...
Page 21: ...ctor into the AC adapter B 3 Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet C 4 Open the docking connector cover and place it into the hous ing 5 Slide the device into the docking station until it clic...
Page 22: ...t up your device where you ll calibrate the display learn some basic stylus usage and set up the system time zone date and time Powering On Turn on the Ridgeline SR by sliding the power button on the...
Page 23: ...y sliding the power button in the opposite direction Setting up Windows XP When you first turn on the Ridgeline SR the following setup screens will appear Follow these instructions to validate your ve...
Page 24: ...o continue 6 Enter an administrator pass word and re confirm Tap Next to continue 7 Choose whether or not to make the Ridgeline SR part of a domain If so enter the domain name ask your sys tem adminis...
Page 25: ...ernet connection Tap Yes help me connect to the Internet to run the Inter net Configuration Wizard Tap Next to continue 10 Enter the names of other users of your Ridgeline SR You can add up to five us...
Page 26: ...enMount Control Panel opens To calibrate the screen 1 On the PenMount Control Panel win dow tap the Device tab and then tap Configure 2 Tap the Calibrate tab 3 Tap Standard Cali bration or Advanced Ca...
Page 27: ...w these instructions to set the time and date 1 Tap Start Control Panel Date Time Language and Regional Options 2 Tap Change the date and time The date time dialog opens 3 Tap the arrows next to the m...
Page 28: ...d Brightness To adjust the volume Press Function button 4 and press the Navigation pad right and left to increase or decrease the screen brightness An indicator on the screen displays the current scre...
Page 29: ...The Ridgeline SR has a built in stand for easy configuration on a desk or table top The stand can be folded in to enable users to mount the Ridgeline SR on a wall or other surface Open the stand and a...
Page 30: ...mmonly used applications with a press of a button and also navigate the oper ating system The following illustration shows the keypad keys NOTE Function button F5 is assigned to open the software keyb...
Page 31: ...og opens 2 Assign a function to a button by tapping and then brows ing to the location of the program docu ment or file 3 Tap Open The application is listed next to the function key Pressing the butto...
Page 32: ...with the Keypad The operating system has a onscreen keyboard that enables you to enter alphanumeric charac ters with the stylus Press Func tion button 5 to view the On screen Keyboard The keyboard em...
Page 33: ...anel When not in use place the stylus in the storage slot located on the top of the Ridgeline SR CAUTION Never use anything other than the Ridgeline SR stylus on the screen Using another object as a s...
Page 34: ...ot also supports SDIO cards for added connectivity options Follow these instructions to insert a SD card into the SD slot 1 Lift the protective cover away from the SD slot 2 Slide the SD card all the...
Page 35: ...he port covers protect the ports and connectors from rain dust IP53 standard and adverse environmental conditions Open the port covers to access the ports Ensure that you close the covers tightly afte...
Page 36: ...device to the Ridgeline SR to perform serial communica tions Refer to the following illustration Connecting an External Monitor Connect an external monitor cable to the VGA port on the Ridgeline SR to...
Page 37: ...ne SR to enable you to connect to the LAN Refer to the following illustration Connecting Headphones and a Microphone The Ridgeline SR has an external jack microphone and speaker You can connect a head...
Page 38: ...e SR s batteries it also enables you to connect USB devices Connecting Power Connect the AC adapter to the cradle to power the Ridgeline SR and to charge the battery Connecting USB You can connect per...
Page 39: ...you can use to synchronize information with a computer equipped with a Bluetooth adapter or access point Bluetooth wireless technology allows you to communicate with the computer whenever it is withi...
Page 40: ...erable to other Bluetooth devices Refer to your devices user manual for details 3 Select the My device is set up and ready to be found check box and tap Next 4 The Wizard searches for and displays oth...
Page 41: ...access to your Ridgeline SR 7 The Wizard attempts to connect with the other device and prompts the other device to input the passkey If the other device has successfully accepted the passkey the devic...
Page 42: ...ntract with a wireless service provider Contact a wireless service provider for more information A wireless network can be added either when the network is detected or by manually entering settings in...
Page 43: ...ap Connect 3 You are prompted to enter a WEP key for secure access Con tact the network administrator for this key 4 Enter the required WEP key and reenter the key for confirma tion and then tap Conne...
Page 44: ...Chapter 4 Getting Connected 37 The wireless connection icon in the notification area shows a connected status whenever a wire less connection is present Wireless connection active...
Page 45: ...n the notification area A pop up message displays the avail able battery power remaining in hours and percentage 2 Right click the icon and select Open Power Meter The Power Meter screen appears 3 The...
Page 46: ...er of the following Changing the automatic power settings Lowering the screen brightness Refer to Adjusting the Volume and Brightness on page 21 Changing the Automatic Power Settings To change the aut...
Page 47: ...Power Options screen opens From here you can select different power schemes that bal ance performance and battery savings set hibernation options and more Refer to the online help for more informa ti...
Page 48: ...CD 1024 x 768 Option Touch Panel Transtouch 4 wire resistive touch panel Audio System AC 97 Internal microphone and one speaker stereo supported via headphone jack Application Buttons 5 programmable f...
Page 49: ...versal AC 100V 240V 50 60Hz input 19V 3 16A for output voltage current Physical Supports one hinge stand 295mm W x 238mm H x 30 39mm D 1 6Kg Environment Operating Temperature 0 to 40 C Storage Tempera...
Page 50: ...cal regulations Maintaining your LCD Display Do not scratch the surface of the screen with any hard objects Do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow excess liquid to drip down inside the de...
Page 51: ...nd type cmd in the command box 4 Type cd and press Enter 5 Type FORMATUFD F y 6 Copy the files from the CD Recover folder on your local drive to the USB flash drive 7 Connect the USB flash drive and a...
Page 52: ...until it is at the top of the list 12 Press F10 to exit the screen 13 Highlight Save Exit Setup and press Enter 14 Press Y to save and exit when the confirmation message appears 15 The system will no...
Page 53: ...e power button to turn on the Ridgeline SR During boot up PRESS UP KEY TO RUN RESTORE is displayed Press the up arrow button 2 The recovery software screen appears with the message Are you sure you wa...
