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P/N: 4012122000100P

2013.03

Gladius G1220

12.1

"

 Rugged Tablet PC with 

Intel

®

 Atom

 N2600

User's Manual

Version 1.0

Summary of Contents for G1220

Page 1: ...I P N 4012122000100P 2013 03 Gladius G1220 12 1 Rugged Tablet PC with Intel Atom N2600 User s Manual Version 1 0 ...

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Page 3: ... i Revision History Version Release Time Description 1 0 March 2013 Initial release ...

Page 4: ...Manual 2 1 3 Specifications 3 1 4 Scope of Delivery 5 1 5 Ordering Information 6 1 5 1 Optional Accessories 6 1 5 2 Configure to Order Service 7 Chapter 2 Getting Started 9 2 1 System Overview 10 2 1 1 Dimensions 10 2 1 2 Tour the Computer 11 2 2 Desktop Stand 16 2 2 1 Install Desktop Stand 16 2 3 Hand Strap 18 2 3 1 Install Hand Strap 18 2 4 Batteries 20 2 4 1 Extend Battery Lifespan 20 2 4 2 Opt...

Page 5: ...3 3 Use Wi Fi 47 3 4 Use Bluetooth 49 3 4 1 Bluetooth Device Name 49 3 4 2 Hide Expose Computer 50 3 4 3 Pair Connect with Other Bluetooth Devices 51 3 4 4 Use BlueSoleil 53 3 5 Use Camera Configure to Order 54 3 5 1 Launch Camera 54 3 5 2 Take A Picture 55 3 5 3 Shoot A Video 55 3 6 Use Desktop Stand 56 3 7 Use Desktop Cradle Optional 57 3 7 1 Status LED 58 3 7 2 Seat Dismount the Computer 58 3 7...

Page 6: ... iv Contents Chapter 5 BIOS 83 5 1 Main 86 5 2 Advanced 87 5 2 1 CPU Configuration 89 5 2 2 Thermal Configuration 90 5 3 Chipset 92 5 4 Boot 93 5 5 Security 95 5 6 Save Exit 97 ...

Page 7: ... EU A Certificate of Compliance is available by contacting Technical Support This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring We recommend the use of shielded cables This kind of cable is available from ARBOR Please contact your local supplier for ordering information FCC Class B This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rule...

Page 8: ...2003 The main purpose of the directive is to prohibit the use of lead mercury cadmium hexavalent chromium polybrominated biphenyls PBB and polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDE in electrical and electronic products Member states of the EU are to enforce by 7 1 2006 ARBOR Technology Corp hereby states that the listed products do not contain unintentional additions of lead mercury hex chrome PBB or PB...

Page 9: ... Abrasive cleaner Acid or Alkaline solvent on the display Harsh chemicals may cause damage to the cabinet and the touch sensor 10 Remove dirt with a lightly moistened cloth and a mild solvent detergent Then wipe the cabinet with a soft dry cloth 11 The openings on the enclosure are for air convection and protect the equipment from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS 12 Position the power cord so...

Page 10: ...IN AN UNCONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 20 C 4 F OR ABOVE 60 C 140 F THIS MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT Symbols Description This symbol of CAUTION indicates that there is a danger of injury to the user or a risk of damage to the product should warning notices be disregarded Battery Recycle This symbol indicates electrical warning Change of electric current Internal positiv...

Page 11: ...If you store an uncharged battery it could fall into a deep worn out state which would render it incapable of holding any charge Be sure to store your the computer and battery at the proper temperature as described in 1 3 Specifications on page 3 Battery Lifespan The removable batteries for the computer are designed to retain up to 80 of their original capacity after 300 charging and recharging cy...

Page 12: ... up a component Although paper towels or tissues can be used on most hardware as well we still recommend you to rub it with a piece of cloth Water or rubbing alcohol You may moisten a piece of cloth a bit with some water or rubbing alcohol and rub it on the device Unknown solvents may be harmful to the plastics parts Vacuum cleaner Absorb the dust dirt hair cigarette particles and other particles ...

Page 13: ...ct or if applicable follow any agreements made between yourself The mark on electrical and electronic products only applies to the current European Union Member States Outside the European Union If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union please contact your local authority so as to comply with the correct disposal method Additional Information Tech...

Page 14: ...se misuse of or inability to use this product Vendor will not be liable for any claim made by any other related party Vendors disclaim all other warranties either expressed or implied including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose with respect to the hardware the accompanying product s manual s and written materials and any accompanying hard...

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Page 17: ... 1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction ...

Page 18: ...fe Fully rugged for mobile POS or warehousing application Meeting MIL STD 810F IP54 3ft drop resistance Good mobility with multiple data connections Bluetooth Wi Fi Hot swappable dual batteries design 1 2 About this Manual This user s manual provides the general information and installation instructions for the computer The manual is meant for the experienced users and integrators with hardware kn...

Page 19: ...t Peripherals Devices Camera 1 x 5 0 megapixels Auto Focus COMS camera w o LED optional NFC 1 x 13 56MHz ISO15963 14443A 14443B NFC Reader optional Wi Fi 1 x 802 11 a b g n wireless module integrated Bluetooth 1 x Bluetooth 4 0 BLE integrated Hand Strap 1 x Gray elastic hand strap I O interface USB Port 4 x USB 2 0 ports SD Card 1 x SDHC SD card slot Expansion 1 x 35 pin pogo contact port for the ...

Page 20: ...ttery Type Li battery pack Battery Capacity 2 x 1880 mAh 4 cell external battery pack Battery Operating Time 6 hours Environmental Mechanical Operating Temp 20 40 C 4 104 F Charging Temp 0 40 C 32 104 F Storage Temperature 20 60 C 4 140 F Storage Humidity 10 80 non condensing Dimensions W x D x H 320 x 246 x 29 5 mm 12 60 x 9 96 x 1 16 Gross Weight 1 9 kg 4 19 lb with one battery Vibration 3 Grms ...

Page 21: ...r appears damaged contact your local dealer or distributor The package should contain the following items 1 x G1220 Rugged Tablet PC 1 x User s Manual 1 x Driver CD PAC G090W 20VDC 4 5A 90W AC DC Adapter Kit BAT G1220 2 x Gray 1880mAh External Battery Kit Stylus Touch Screen Stylus with rope RS232 COM Cable 1 to 2 RS232 Cable ...

Page 22: ...The following items are normally optional but some vendors may include them as a standard package or some vendors may not carry all the items PAC G090W 20VDC 4 5A 90W AC DC Adapter Kit eBAT 1220 Battery Kit for G1220 2 packs Stylus Touch Screen Stylus Stand 1220 Desktop Stand HST 1220 For one handed hold of the computer SST 1220 Shoulder Strap 128 x 3 7cm RS232 COM Cable 1 to 2 RS232 Cable ...

Page 23: ...ure to Order Service Make the computer more tailored to your needs by selecting one or more components from the list below to be fabricated to the computer HDD320G 1220 320GB HDD Kit CAM 1220 5 0M Rear CMOS Camera Kit ...

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Page 25: ... 9 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started Chapter 2 Getting Started ...

Page 26: ... from component to component when using the computer This section will quickly familiarize you with the computer 2 1 1 Dimensions The following illustration shows the dimensions of the G1220 with the measurements of width depth and height called out 338 646 325 40 29 5 72 695 263 946 Unit mm ...

Page 27: ...button Mic Speakers Battery status LED HDD SSD status LED Physical function keys Resistive touch screen Power Button Use the Power Button to power on the computer or to put the computer to Sleep or Hibernate mode Take the following actions to take the said controls Control Action Required To power on the computer Press and hold the Power Button until the LED lights green To enter the computer to S...

Page 28: ...low Printed Graphic Matter State Color Description Power status on green The computer is powered on blinking green The computer is in Sleep off N A The computer is powered off or in Hibernate Storage activity blinking green The storage is being accessed Battery One Two Battery charging off N A When battery is being charged When battery is discharging Charging stops for battery protection The batte...

Page 29: ...to interact with the computer without a mouse or keyboard See 3 1 Use Touch Screen to know how to do the touch control and text input on a touch screen 2 1 2 2 Top Side Corner bumpers Stylus channel Stylus string hole 2 1 2 3 Bottom Side Corner bumpers 35 pin pogo contacts for the desktop cradle Docking holes for the desktop cradle Kensington security slot ...

Page 30: ...orts sealed in hinged cover One connector for two RS 232 ports sealed in hinged cover One RJ 45 Ethernet port sealed in hinged cover 2 1 2 5 Left Side Corner bumpers One SDHC SD card slot sealed in hinged cover Two USB 2 0 ports sealed in hinged cover One headset jack and one mic jack sealed in hinged cover ...

Page 31: ...tand Battery channel 2 Camera Battery channel 1 Contact pins To install batteries see 2 4 3 Install Batteries on page 21 To use the camera see 3 5 Use Camera Configure to Order on page 54 To install the desktop stand see 2 2 Desktop Stand on page 16 ...

Page 32: ...hen it isn t used 2 2 1 Install Desktop Stand When the computer ships the desktop stand isn t installed but stored separately in the package To install the desktop stand 1 Place the computer on a flat surface with the rear facing up 2 Loosen and remove the screws as marked in the picture above Save the screws for later use 3 Remove both finishing rubber The two metal adapters previously hidden und...

Page 33: ...tion that the aluminum shelf can snap to the chassis 5 Reinstall the finishing rubber to the metal adapter 6 Dismount the other metal adapter from the computer by removing the six screws that fix it Then thread the other end of the aluminum shelf through the lower hole on the metal adapter Thread the other end of the aluminum shelf through the metal adapter 7 Reinstall the metal adapter and the fi...

Page 34: ...t is used carried around 2 3 1 Install Hand Strap When the computer ships the hand strap isn t installed but stored separately in the package To install the hand strap 1 Place the computer on a flat surface with the rear facing up 2 Loosen and remove the screws as marked in the picture above Save the screws for later use 3 Remove both finishing rubber The two metal adapters previously hidden under...

Page 35: ... strap kit which comes with the computer Mount the hand strap to the rear of the computer with the pen shaft on the left side Pen shaft on the left side 5 Reinstall the previously mentioned six screws 6 Put on the two finishing stuffers ...

Page 36: ...ower from charging contact pins lock bolt 2 4 1 Extend Battery Lifespan If the computer is working in an environment where external power supply is available and handy it is suggested that you let the computer work merely on the external power without batteries installed to maximize the lifespan of the batteries Save for the aforementioned the computer s BIOS Setup utility presents the setting of ...

Page 37: ... batteries 1 Place the computer on a flat surface with the rear side facing up 2 Find the two battery channels See the picture below Battery channel 2 Battery channel 1 3 Click one battery into one vacant battery channel by an angle that the contact pins on the battery and those inside the battery channel can meet 4 Click the other battery into the other battery channel as mentioned above ...

Page 38: ...olt battery 2 battery 1 3 Pull at the battery s lock bolt to release the battery from the battery channel 4 Totally remove the battery 5 Have another battery mostly a fully charged one Click it in to the vacant channel by an angle that the contact pins on the battery and those in the battery channel can meet Note In case needing to remove both batteries power off the computer before battery remova...

Page 39: ...range to signify the battery is being charged See also Status LED on page 12 to monitor the battery charging status Normally it takes 4 hours to charge the battery to full When the charging finishes the battery status LED on the computer s front bezel either or will light green to signify the battery is fully charged See also Status LED on page 12 to monitor the battery charging status And also no...

Page 40: ...ortage warning and then recharge the battery Doing so is helpful to the reliability of your battery Don t use the battery pack as a power supply for other equipment How to store Don t expose the battery to elevated heat situations such as under direct sunlight in a car or near fire Don t disassemble the battery or the battery leakage might cause skin or eye injury If electrolyte leaking from the b...

Page 41: ...the appropriate container to store the battery such as a paper box Do not allow a metal object to touch the terminal of the battery The battery consists of precise electrical components and cells Do not drop or hit the battery ...

Page 42: ...the aforesaid drivers are installed first Please note the touch screen driver function keys driver and camera driver need your special handling please see the following sections To install the touch screen driver see 2 5 7 Install Touch Screen Driver on page 32 To install the function keys driver see 2 5 9 Install Function Keys Driver on page 34 To install the camera driver see 2 5 13 Install Came...

Page 43: ...ive to the computer and sometimes the connection to power supply is also needed depending on the feature of your CD ROM drive Connect the USB CD ROM drive to the computer Sometimes it is necessary to connect the USB CD ROM drive to power supply depending on the feature of your CD ROM drive 3 Power on the computer if it isn t powered on yet 4 Insert the driver CD to the CD ROM drive Insert the driv...

Page 44: ...seconds a dialog opens asking whether to auto run the driver CD or open the CD contents in Windows Explorer 5 Click tap Run AUTORUN EXE to auto run the driver CD which allows easier installation of drivers The installer then opens ...

Page 45: ... a driver to install it Always follow the sequence described in 2 5 1 Installation Sequence on page 26 to install the drivers 2 5 3 Install Chipset Driver To install the chipset driver 1 Launch the driver installer as described in 2 5 2 Start to Install on page 26 and open the driver list The driver list then opens onscreen 2 Click tap the Chipset icon 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed...

Page 46: ... list The driver list then opens onscreen 2 Click tap the VGA icon 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed 2 5 5 Install Audio Driver To install the audio driver 1 Launch the driver installer as described in 2 5 2 Start to Install on page 26 and open the driver list The driver list then opens onscreen 2 Click tap the Audio icon 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed ...

Page 47: ...iver To install the LAN driver 1 Launch the driver installer as described in 2 5 2 Start to Install on page 26 and open the driver list The driver list then opens onscreen 2 Click tap the LAN icon 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed ...

Page 48: ... Click tap the Touch Screen icon 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed Note When installing the touch screen driver if you think the installation stops progressing check the task bar of the operating system to see if there is any dialog to be managed See the illustration below After the touch screen driver is installed the touch screen is ready to use See 3 1 Use Touch Screen on page 42 to...

Page 49: ...ver To install the WiFi driver 1 Launch the driver installer as described in 2 5 2 Start to Install on page 26 and open the driver list The driver list then opens onscreen 2 Click tap the WiFi icon 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed ...

Page 50: ... 2 Start to Install on page 26 and open the driver list The driver list then opens onscreen 2 Click tap the NET Framework 4 0 icon 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed 4 Once the NET Framework 4 0 is successfully installed click tap the Function keys icon from the driver list 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed After the function keys driver is installed the four physical functi...

Page 51: ...e onscreen instructions to proceed Once the Bluetooth driver is installed a Bluetooth icon will show up in the notification area with the Bluetooth feature enabled See 3 4 Use Bluetooth on page 49 to know how to use Bluetooth 4 Proceed to install BlueSoleil the utility for Bluetooth connection Click tap the BlueSoleil icon from the driver list 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to install the util...

Page 52: ...6 and open the driver list The driver list then opens onscreen 2 Click tap the RS 232 icon 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed 2 5 12 Install SATA Driver To install the SATA driver 1 Launch the driver installer as described in 2 5 2 Start to Install on page 26 and open the driver list The driver list then opens onscreen 2 Click tap the SATA icon ...

Page 53: ...coder has to be installed after the function keys driver is installed To install the camera driver 1 Install the function keys driver as described in 2 5 9 Install Function Keys Driver on page 34 2 Once the function keys driver is successfully installed click tap the Camera icon from the driver list 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed See 3 5 Use Camera Configure to Order on page 54 to k...

Page 54: ...e cradle LAN driver 1 Connect the cradle to power supply power outlet power cable power adapter cradle The cradle s power status LED then lights green to signify that power is connected 2 Seat the computer in the cradle The pogo contact pins must meet 3 Power on the computer Launch the driver installer onscreen as described in 2 5 2 Start to Install on page 26 and open the driver list The driver l...

Page 55: ... Cradle icon 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed Once the driver is installed the computer is able to connect to a local area network LAN by the cradle s LAN port See also 3 7 5 Network with Other Devices on page 64 ...

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Page 57: ... 41 3 Chapter 3 Use the Computer Chapter 3 Use the Computer ...

Page 58: ...nstall the driver for the touch screen when the touch screen is used for the first time and follow Proceed to Calibrate on page 73 to calibrate the touch screen Save for the 1st use the touch screen may also need calibration after serving for a period of time to recover accuracy due to its resistive nature Follow Proceed to Calibrate on page 73 to calibrate the touch screen 3 1 1 Text Input The co...

Page 59: ...screen The Input Panel shows and docks at the left edge of the screen 2 Double tap the input panel The Input Panel opens showing the onscreen keyboard Approach 2 1 Tap Start button All Programs Accessories Ease of Access Onscreen Keyboard The extended onscreen keyboard opens ...

Page 60: ...eys on page 67 3 Hit the physical function key that is just assigned ARBOR s onscreen keyboard then opens 3 1 2 2 Handwriting Recognition Handwriting Recognition is an input method that interprets and converts handwriting to text The O S features a writing pad to get the job done To launch the O S featured writing pad 1 Open the onscreen keyboard as mentioned in Approach 1 on page 43 The onscreen ...

Page 61: ... 45 Use the Computer 3 Write in the writing area Then tap the bottom right Insert to enter the text to an text editor ...

Page 62: ...on page 64 for details After the driver is installed as described in 2 5 9 Install Function Keys Driver on page 34 the function keys are to perform the following functions by default Key Default Function P1 Turns on off Wi Fi P2 Turns on off Touch Screen P3 Displays hides battery level and Wi Fi signal strength P4 Opens closes ARBOR System Suite an application program to control the physical funct...

Page 63: ...i Fi network s are available for connection Wi Fi network icon in the notification area Follow the guide below to connect the computer to your wireless local area network WLAN 1 Tap the Wi Fi network icon in the notification area A list opens and shows every Wi Fi hotspot available within the wireless coverage of the computer 2 Tap a desired network to connect it If the network to connect is a sec...

Page 64: ... 48 Use the Computer 3 Enter the password to access the Wi Fi network The selected Wi Fi network will be connected in a few seconds if the entered password is valid ...

Page 65: ...PCs laptops hands free headsets printers PDAs and cell phones On the computer as long as the driver is installed for Bluetooth as described in 2 5 10 Install Bluetooth Driver on page 35 a Bluetooth icon shows up in the notification area and the Bluetooth module is activated and enabled Bluetooth is enabled by default 3 4 1 Bluetooth Device Name By default the computer s Bluetooth device name is th...

Page 66: ...verable by other Bluetooth enabled devices To hide or expose the computer from to them 1 From the notification area click the Bluetooth icon A context menu opens 2 Select Open Settings from the context menu The O S featured Bluetooth Settings then open and show the Options tabbed page ...

Page 67: ...nd this computer 3 4 3 Pair Connect with Other Bluetooth Devices Before the computer can connect with other Bluetooth devices it has to pair with them To pair connect with other Bluetooth devices 1 From the notification area click the Bluetooth icon A context menu opens 2 Select Add a Device from the context menu that opens ...

Page 68: ...evice to connect sometimes it is necessary to see the document of the Bluetooth device to connect and follow the onscreen instructions to proceed Note On the computer the Bluetooth exchanged files are save to local disk e g C Users your username My Documents Bluetooth Folder ...

Page 69: ...all the application program from the CD that comes with your purchase Double tap the soleil which means sun in the center of the BlueSoleil window to trigger the search for the Bluetooth devices within the wireless coverage of the computer If any device is discovered its icon will show around the soleil within a few seconds Tap and hold the icon for further paring and data exchange with this devic...

Page 70: ...mera s application program The camera s application program is included in ARBOR System Suite As long as the function key driver is installed as described in 2 5 13 Install Camera Driver on page 37 the camera s application program is accessible by the O S featured All Programs To launch the camera 1 Tap Start button All Programs ArborFunKey ccdc The camera s application program then opens onscreen...

Page 71: ...it to local disk e g C Users your username My Documents ccd 3 5 3 Shoot A Video To shoot a video 1 Launch the camera also the camcorder as described in 3 5 Use Camera Configure to Order on page 54 2 Tap the shoot a video icon The icon then changes to an in shoot button and video shooting starts 3 Tap the in shoot button again to stop shooting The video shot is saved to local disk e g C Users your ...

Page 72: ...e on the desk The stand is also an integrated stand that can be snapped to the computer s chassis when it isn t used To use the desktop stand 1 From the rear of the computer find the aluminum shelf of the desktop stand Swing it out of the groove Swing the shelf out of the groove 2 Fully swing the aluminum shelf until it cannot be swung any more Fully swing the shelf Rest the system on the desk 3 R...

Page 73: ...USB 2 0 host ports Two RS 232 ports One D sub VGA port One RJ 45 Ethernet port Front right View Rear View 11 12 13 No Description No Description 1 Docking bolt for the computer 8 Battery charging contacts 2 Battery charging channel 9 Power Jack 3 Kensington security slot 10 D Sub VGA port 4 Docking bolts for the computer 11 Two RS 232 ports 5 Battery charging status LED 12 Four USB 2 0 host ports ...

Page 74: ...radle is connected to external power Battery charging status on green The battery in the cradle s charging channel is fully charged on orange The battery in the cradle s charging channel is being charged off N A Charging stops for battery protection 3 7 2 Seat Dismount the Computer To use the desktop cradle to charge the batteries or to network with other devices seat the computer into the desktop...

Page 75: ...radle 1 By the top side of the computer swing the computer forth so the computer is released from the docking bolt on the cradle Swing the computer forth So the computer is released from the docking bolt on the cradle 2 Dismount the computer from the cradle ...

Page 76: ...green to signify that power is connected 3 Seat the computer into the desktop cradle as described in 3 7 2 Seat Dismount the Computer on page 58 Seat the computer The computer s battery charging status LED and or then lights orange to signify the batteries are being charged Normally it takes 4 hours to charge the battery to full When the charging finishes the said status LED light green to signify...

Page 77: ...he charging channel The cradle s battery charging status LED then lights orange to signify the battery is being charged Normally it takes 4 hours to charge the battery to full When the charging finishes the cradle s battery charging status LED will light green to signify the battery is fully charged See also 3 7 1 Status LED on page 58 to monitor the cradle s battery charging And also note the fol...

Page 78: ...1 Seat the computer into the desktop cradle as described in 3 7 2 Seat Dismount the Computer on page 58 Seat the computer 2 Connect the serial device USB device or LAN cable to the cradle s rear ports USB device serial device LAN cable Depending on the feature of the peripheral device sometimes it is necessary to connect the device to external power To ensure nonstop computing connect the cradle o...

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Page 80: ...ched when the function key is hit As long as the driver is installed for the function keys as described in 2 5 9 Install Function Keys Driver on page 34 the ARBOR System Suite is accessible from the operating system s All Programs 4 1 1 Launch ARBOR System Suite To launch ARBOR System Suite 1 Tap Start button All Programs ArborFunKey ArborFunKey The ARBOR System Suite then opens onscreen ARBOR Sys...

Page 81: ...ices When a device is on its icons is highlighted in blue Closes ARBOR System Suite Associates a function key to turn on off Wi Fi When the function key is associated with Wi Fi the Wi Fi graphic becomes highlighted in blue Associates a function key to turn on off the touch panel When the function key is associated with the touch panel the graphic of touch control becomes highlighted in blue Assoc...

Page 82: ...and Wi Fi signal strength the graphic becomes highlighted in blue Associates a function key to open close ARBOR System Suite When the function key is associated to launch ARBOR System Suite the graphic becomes highlighted in blue Associates a function key to open close the onscreen keyboard When the function key is associated with onscreen keyboard control the graphic becomes highlighted in blue A...

Page 83: ...lication program 1 Launch ARBOR System Suite as described in 4 1 1 Launch ARBOR System Suite on page 64 The ARBOR System Suite then opens onscreen 2 From the user interface tap the button An Explorer window opens 3 Browse for the executable file of the application program to associate When the setting is done the function key is able to launch that application program when the function key is hit ...

Page 84: ...m See 4 2 2 PenMount Gesture for more After the driver is installed for the touch panel as described in 2 5 7 Install Touch Screen Driver on page 32 both utilities are accessible from the operating system s All Programs 4 2 1 PenMount Control Panel Access PenMount Control Panel to tune the computer s touch screen such as calibration and edge compensation edge sensitivity optimization 4 2 1 1 Launc...

Page 85: ...h device selected on the Device tabbed page See 4 2 1 2 Device tabbed page on page 70 for the settings Tool Presents the tool s to test the performance of the touch screen About Delivers the developer version and others of the software The following sections will guide you to the available tabbed pages ...

Page 86: ...pens 2 Tap the Device tab The Device tabbed page opens showing PenMount s touch devices present on the computer Normally there is only on PenMount touch device on the computer i e the resistive touch panel The page also features two GUI buttons Configure and Refresh which can be summarized below Device tabbed page opens A summary of the available GUI buttons GUI Button Description Configure Config...

Page 87: ...ent on the computer Normally there is only one PenMount touch device on the computer i e the resistive touch screen and hence the number is normally a zero 0 To open Device 0 window 1 Open the Device tabbed page as described in 4 2 1 2 Device tabbed page on page 70 The Device tabbed page opens 2 Tap the touch device to configure Normally the PenMount 6000 USB The touch device is selected by a high...

Page 88: ...he Calibrate tabbed page 1 Open Device 0 window as described in 4 2 1 2 1 Device Window on page 71 The Device 0 window opens 2 Tap the Calibrate tab The Calibrate tabbed page opens The UI on the Calibrate tabbed page are summarized below Group Box Setting Description Standard Calibration Standard Calibration Performs 4 point calibration which is detailed in Proceed to Calibrate on page 73 Advanced...

Page 89: ...bbed page as described in Calibrate tabbed page on page 72 The Calibrate tabbed page opens Calibrate tabbed page opens 2 Tap the Standard Calibration button to run standard calibration OR Tap the Advanced Calibration button to run the advanced calibration The following will demonstrate the standard calibration only A blank screen then opens and shows a tiny red square in the upper left corner of t...

Page 90: ...ay start over the countdown for an ineffective tap and hold Edge Compensation tabbed page Access Edge Compensation tabbed page to improve the accuracy of mouse pointer at the edges of the touch screen Note Edge Compensation is supported by Advanced Calibrations only To access the Edge Compensation tabbed page 1 Open Device 0 window as described in 4 2 1 2 1 Device Window on page 71 The Device 0 wi...

Page 91: ...etting or tap Back to Default to recover the defaults About tabbed page Open the About tabbed page to view the version of PenMount controller board and the driver To access the About tabbed page 1 Open the Device 0 window as described in 4 2 1 2 1 Device Window on page 71 The Device 0 window opens 2 Tap the About tab The About tabbed page opens About tabbed page opens ...

Page 92: ...rmance of the touch screen On the computer only drawing test is featured 1 Open PenMount Control Panel as described in 4 2 1 1 Launch PenMount Control Panel on page 68 The PenMount Control Panel opens 2 Tap the Tools tab The Tools tabbed page then opens and shows a Draw button Tools tabbed page opens ...

Page 93: ... 77 Utilities 3 Tap the Draw button A blank screen opens Drawing tool opens 4 Draw on the touch screen with a stylus or simply your fingertip 5 Tap the upper left Menu Exit to quit the test ...

Page 94: ... 78 Utilities 4 2 1 4 About tabbed page Access this About tabbed page to view the software s title version and support contact info About tabbed page ...

Page 95: ...ture The PenMount Gesture is a utility installed with the touch screen driver As long as the touch screen driver is installed as described in 2 5 7 Install Touch Screen Driver on page 32 the PenMount Gesture is accessible from the operating system s notification area To launch the PenMount Gesture 1 From the notification area tap PenMount Gesture icon The Gesture Setting then opens In default stat...

Page 96: ... A Enable Enables disables the touch screen to recognize PenMount supported gestures Deselected Disabled General Setting Sensing Time Adjusts the gesture sensing time between 200 ms 0 2 ms and 2500 ms 2 5 sec The shorter the sensing time is set to the faster a gesture has to be made 1500 ms Sensitivity Adjusts how sensitive is a gesture detected on the touch screen Mid to high ...

Page 97: ... OSK EXE Circle Saves files Ctrl S Cross Quits program Alt F4 Slash up Disable Disables the selected gesture Deselected Gesture enabled Hot Key Associates the selected gesture with a hot key which normally involves hitting two keys usually a modifier key Ctrl Shift Alt or Windows key plus a character key A gesture can be associated with up to 5 hot keys Selected Enabled Application Sets the select...

Page 98: ...t Mouse Click Send Middle Mouse Click Click mouse scroll wheel Mouse Scroll Forward Mouse Scroll Backward Disable touch function Disables the touch screen Enable touch function Enables the touch screen When set to Disable touch function the mouse pointer onscreen won t react to any touch but gesture recognition will still work Deselected Disabled ...

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Page 100: ...ancy UEFI 2 3 PI 1 2 BIOS Version G1220 0 32 EC Version 0 27 Cradle Version 0 09 Build Date and Time 03 13 2013 22 42 22 System Date Mon 03 18 2013 System Time 13 40 41 Access Level Administrator Set the Date Use Tab to switch between Data elements Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Chang...

Page 101: ...t OK or Cancel to exit discarding changes On the submenus Use Esc to quit current screen and return to the top menu Page Up Increases current value to the next higher value or switches between available options Page Down Decreases current value to the next lower value or switches between available options F1 Opens the Help of the BIOS Setup utility F10 Exits the utility saving the changes that hav...

Page 102: ...9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit Setup ESC Exit Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc The BIOS info displayed is tabulated as below Info Description BIOS Vendor Delivers the provider of the BIOS Setup utility Core Version Delivers the version of the core Compliency Delivers the UEFI support BIOS Version Delivers the computer s BIOS version EC Version Delivers the computer s ...

Page 103: ...iguration Wake ON LAN Enable Disable Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit Setup ESC Exit The featured settings and submenus are Setting Submenu Descri...

Page 104: ... level is 100 and the time to recharge is when the battery level drops to 80 The default UPS Mode The maximum battery level is 50 and the time to recharge is when the battery level drops to 20 See also 2 4 1 Extend Battery Lifespan on page 20 CPU Configuration Delivers CPU details and configures the CPU See 5 2 1 CPU Configuration on page 89 for more details Thermal Configuration Configures the sy...

Page 105: ...p Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit Setup ESC Exit Enabled for Windows XP and Linux OS optimized for Hyper Threading Technology and Disabled for other OS OS not optimized for Hyper Threading Technology CPU Configuration also features the following setting Set...

Page 106: ...figuration Configures the platform s thermal parameters by the following settings Setting Description Critical Trip Point Sets the Critical Trip Point the threshold temperatures at which the OS will shut off the system Options available are POR meaning Plan of Record the default setting 15 C 23 C 31 C 39 C 47 C 55 C 63 C 71 C 79 C 87 C 95 C 103 C 111 C 119 C 127 C Active Trip Point Lo Fan Speed Se...

Page 107: ...efault Passive TC2 Value Sets the TC2 value a thermal constant for ACPI passive cooling formula 1 to 16 configurable 5 is the default Passive TSP Value Sets the TSP thermal sampling period in tenths of seconds which means how often the OS reads the temperature when passive cooling is enabled 2 to 32 configurable 10 is the default ...

Page 108: ...MHz DDR3 Total Memory 2048 MB Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit Setup ESC Exit ...

Page 109: ...t Disabled Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 SATA PM UGBA24IA Hard Drive BBS Priorities The featured settings and submenu are Group Setting Description Boot Configuration Bootup NumLock State Sets the keyboard s NumLock state when the system boots up Options available are On default and Off Quiet Boot Sets whether to display the POST power on self tests message during booting Select Disabled to...

Page 110: ... before OS startup This is the default Skip PS2 Enables disables skipping PS2 keyboard and mouse devices when booting up the system Disabled is the default Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 Sets the very 1st boot device among the available device types Option s available are the available device type s Hard Drive BBS Priorities Sets the very 1st boot device among the available storage drives Th...

Page 111: ...y Save Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit Setup ESC Exit The featured setting is Group Setting Description Administrator Password Sets up an administrator password To set up an administrator password 1 Select Administrator Password An Create N...

Page 112: ...m unauthorized access by creating the following passwords Password Description User Password This password will be requested during the POST Master Password This password is only requested if the User Password is wrongly entered for three times during the POST Use the Master Password to delete the User Password ...

Page 113: ...Main Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit Setup ESC Exit Features settings are Setting Description Save Changes and Reset Saves the changes and quits the BIOS Setup utility Discard Changes and Exit Quits the BIOS Setup utility without saving the change s Restore Defaults Restores all settings to defaults This is a ...

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