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1 PC-Card Slot

Use this slot to connect PCMCIA-card devices.

2 Microphone Jack

Connect a microphone to this jack to record audio.

3 Audio-Out Jack

Connect external speakers or a stereo headset to this jack to listen to multimedia.

72_0103_003
10 December 2002

© 2002 Itronix Corporation. All rights reserved.

Right Side Connector

Hover the mouse over the number on the picture to see a description.

GoBook II™ Help

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GoBook II Help

9/30/2003

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Summary of Contents for GoBook II

Page 1: ...terface and a PC card slot The high capacity hard disk drive provides you with plenty of storage space for multimedia files and applications The GoBook II features a standard 87 key Nitevue keyboard 8...

Page 2: ...Bay Li Ion battery pack 3000 mAhr Hard Disk Drive Heater LCD Heater CAUTION When purchasing any of the accessories listed above purchase only those accessories that are approved for use with your comp...

Page 3: ...iety of multimedia applications Function Keys Function keys allow you to suspend your computer shut the LCDs off and give you easy control of audio and your monitor Where to Look For Information About...

Page 4: ...uter case are for ventilation purposes Do not block or cover these openings or the system could overheat On the bottom of the GoBook II there is a label with information on the power requirements of t...

Page 5: ...battery is installed and the computer is connected to AC power see Connecting the AC Adapter below it starts charging automatically At moderate temperatures approximately 70 Fahrenheit 21 C the batte...

Page 6: ...similar to turning off the computer except that the current state of the computer is copied to the hard disk as a special file In a Suspend to Disk there is no power consumption When the computer retu...

Page 7: ...Touch Screen Calibrator After the Calibration Applet starts click on the Calibrate button After you have completed calibration by touching the four highlighted points with an approved stylus select O...

Page 8: ...keys to make adjustments Setting the Date and Time To set the date and time 1 Tap the Start button Settings Control Panel and double tap the Date Time icon 2 From the Date Time Properties menu make c...

Page 9: ...nect the AC adapter and turn on the computer by pressing On Reinstall the battery The Battery Power Indicator LED is solid while the battery is charging The Troubleshooting section lists additional so...

Page 10: ...iption Front View 1 Touch Screen Display 2 Display Latches 3 Antenna 3a Antenna s internal mini WLAN BlueTooth 4 Activity Indicators 5 Power Button 6 Touchpad 7 Scrolling Button 8 Touchpad Buttons 9 P...

Page 11: ...A Port 60 Pin Multi IO Port 9 Pin Serial Port 6 PS2 Port 7 RJ 11 Modem Jack 8 RJ 45 Network Jack 9 USB Port 10 D Rings Page 11 of 74 GoBook II Help 9 30 2003 file C Documents 20and 20Settings harwoodm...

Page 12: ...4 Stylus Right Side View 1 Antenna 2 Media Bay CDROM DVD Floppy Disk CDRW or Media Bay Battery 3 Radio Bay 4 Cooling Fan 5 Security Slot Page 12 of 74 GoBook II Help 9 30 2003 file C Documents 20and...

Page 13: ...on of the computer is active Each indicator is marked with a corresponding symbol and is visible when the lid is open or closed LED numbers are from left to right Icon LED Function LED 1 Mini PCI Not...

Page 14: ...72_0103_003 10 December 2002 LED 2 LED 3 Disk Status HW LED 4 Media Drive Bay LED 5 Number Lock LED 6 Caps Lock LED 7 Scroll Lock Icon Function LED External Power Green LED off Power Green Flashing G...

Page 15: ...ters in the computer and perform certain functions depending on the application or program The GoBook II computer features 87 key US keyboard 89 key international keyboard Twelve function keys F1 F12...

Page 16: ...umeric keypad typically found on a full size keyboard It is arranged like a calculator for applications that require you to key many numbers or for use with the Calculator in the standard Windows Acce...

Page 17: ...desired location Release the button Move the pointer to the desired location Tap the touchpad twice quickly as if you were double clicking however do not remove your finger after the second tap Move t...

Page 18: ...al display XGA Display The XGA display is a transmissive color display designed to minimize glare and maximize transmitted light from the backlight so it has excellent readability in indirect light Th...

Page 19: ...formation The Hard Disk Drive The hard disk provides high capacity storage and fast access Windows and most programs are stored here Your GoBook II identifies the hard disk drive as drive C For inform...

Page 20: ...ROM DVD ROM or Floppy disk drive the indicator light for the drive will flash Do not attempt to remove a disk while this light is active Changing your swappable media bay device 1 Make sure the comput...

Page 21: ...when removing a CD DVD disc stretch a paper clip or use a pin or a thin metal rod and insert it into the emergency eject hole located on the front panel The CD DVD disk tray should eject immediately...

Page 22: ...be inserted with power on while others require that the computer be turned off Removing a PC Card 1 If a PC Card is in use you must shut down the PC Card before removing it 2 Select the PC Card icon o...

Page 23: ...e mouse over each number on the picture to see a description 1 DC in Jack Connect the DC power cable from the AC adapter to this jack 2 VGA Out External Video Port The 15 pin monitor can connect your...

Page 24: ...r modem If you are unsure as to the type of port you have to plug into simple detection and protection devices are available at your local computer store 7 LAN RJ 45 Jack optional With an Ethernet LAN...

Page 25: ...eakers or a stereo headset to this jack to listen to multimedia 72_0103_003 10 December 2002 2002 Itronix Corporation All rights reserved Right Side Connector Hover the mouse over the number on the pi...

Page 26: ...requires no user action Another antenna is located on the upper right corner of the display for the Sierra Wireless AC750 WAN radio Simply raise this antenna when using your Sierra Wireless AC750 WAN...

Page 27: ...que please refer to the manufacturer documentation to setup and use your radio s WAN and WLAN The GoBook II supports many different wireless radio configuration options including LAN Local Area Networ...

Page 28: ...hop frequencies in unison so they stay in touch with one another and avoid other piconets that may be operating in the same room One of the ways Bluetooth devices avoid interfering with other systems...

Page 29: ...ready be installed on your GoBook II computer Refer to it for more information 72_0103_003 10 December 2002 2002 Itronix Corporation All rights reserved Power Management The GoBook II has power manage...

Page 30: ...tore the battery to maximum performance levels To run the Battery Calibration program tap Start Programs and Mobile Computer Tools After starting calibration the Battery Calibration application requir...

Page 31: ...ng to Start Settings Control Panel Power Management Alarms Two different power alarms can be enabled or disabled the Low Battery Alarm and the Critical Battery Alarm Use the slidebar to set the power...

Page 32: ...to recharge If you computer is turned on and is not in suspend mode it will take 4 6 hours to recharge the battery Refer to the following table NOTE a fully charged Li Ion battery can run the GoBook I...

Page 33: ...lly enter suspend mode when not used for a set period of time Selecting the Standby button in the Shut Down Windows dialog box Pressing the power button if enabled in power settings Pressing the suspe...

Page 34: ...el air coming from a vent near the right rear of the computer when this happens 2 If the temperature continues to rise Processor activity is reduced You may notice a slight loss of performance when th...

Page 35: ...ility The Setup Utility allows you to configure your computer s basic settings When you turn your computer on the system reads this information to initialize the hardware so that it can operate correc...

Page 36: ...Management Setup Peripheral Setup Stealth Mode Setup Auto Detect Hard Disks Change User Password Change Supervisor Password Save Settings and Exit and Exit Without Saving are used to exit the Setup U...

Page 37: ...on the computer ESC Exits any submenu If you wish to exit the Setup Utility without saving changes go to the main menu then press Esc Up down arrow keys Tab Moves among selections PgUp PgDn Use the P...

Page 38: ...loppy inserted in the media bay Type Shows type of system installed including the following options Pri Master Auto user Not Installed sec Master auto ATAPI CD ROM Not Installed Pri Master Auto User N...

Page 39: ...support is required for compatibility with the FAT32 system Only some hard disk drives support LBA mode The default setting depends on the hard disk drive type Blk Mode Multi sector transfers enabled...

Page 40: ...ormance The disk drive software monitors the internal performance of the motors media heads and electronics of the drive Only S M A R T Hard Disks are supported The default is Enabled Bootup Num Lock...

Page 41: ...tery is in use This technology lowers the CPU clock speed to save power Performance The computer always uses optimal CPU clock speed and does not utilize Intel SpeedStep Technology Reverse When the ba...

Page 42: ...COM 1 is assigned to the serial port located at the rear of your GoBook II Set this field to Auto to enable the system to automatically assign an I O address and interrupt to the port Disabled Disable...

Page 43: ...Auto Set this field to Auto so that the system automatically assigns an I O address and interrupt You can also choose a specific I O address Disabled Disables the LPT port 378 This is the default add...

Page 44: ...beeper is disabled during the boot up or resume process Audio On Audio is preserved across suspend resume and boot The default volume level is set to mid range Off Volume is set to 0 across suspend r...

Page 45: ...2 Itronix Corporation All rights reserved Change Password Change Supervisor Password A supervisor password must be set before a lower level password can be set After selecting Change Supervisor Passwo...

Page 46: ...y n choose y to reset the computer to default values 72_0103_003 10 December 2002 2002 Itronix Corporation All rights reserved Exit and Saving Save Settings and Exit Select this option to save changes...

Page 47: ...ges spikes noise interference and weather related problems which in turn can cause glitches hang ups crashes performance slow downs and down time with computer equipment The market is flooded with hun...

Page 48: ...nd RFI EMI noise filtering respectively The surge suppressor should have diagnostic LEDs that verify good AC ground proper wiring and proper surge operation On off switches that light are not recommen...

Page 49: ...pter When you connect the vehicle adapter it automatically begins charging the computer s battery At moderate temperatures around 21 C 70 F the battery will be fully charged in approximately four to f...

Page 50: ...r onto the vehicle cradle making sure it is securely latched 2 If charging is required it begins automatically The Battery Power Indicator flashes 3 When the battery is fully charged the Battery Power...

Page 51: ...vehicle mounted antenna 1 Measure and identify an area 20 cm 8 inches in from the edges of the vehicle roof see diagram below 2 Place the antenna within that area To maximize RF performance position...

Page 52: ...built into the removable HDD module and operates as needed when the computer is turned on or is in an operational state If the temperature is below 5 C when booting or resuming you will see the messa...

Page 53: ...he battery the GoBook II does not allow the battery to charge if the internal temperature of the battery gets too low 5 C or 41 F or too high 50 C or 122 F Charge the battery nightly where the tempera...

Page 54: ...solution of one part Formula 409 and one part water Follow the procedure below To clean the outside case 1 Disconnect external power and turn off the computer 2 Remove the battery 3 Using a soft dry c...

Page 55: ...le make sure this door is closed and latched properly When the PC Card door is closed it provides a watertight seal for the PC Card socket Shield the area from all contaminants such as liquids rain sn...

Page 56: ...diate loss of stored data and possible physical damage to the disk It could also create loose debris in the drive enclosure that may cause progressive damage over time To reduce exposure to high opera...

Page 57: ...ds you in its released position 4 Slide the hard drive cassette into its storage location 5 Replace the battery and then replace the battery door Internal Hard Drives Do not intentionally drop the com...

Page 58: ...en removed Periodically backup or archive important files and data If you encounter or suspect hard drive problems you can run SCANDISK which provides a description of file usage and syntax on selecte...

Page 59: ...DOS Windows Applications POST Messages When the GoBook II computer restarts it tests its hardware components This test is called the Power On Self CAUTION Always use an approved stylus or your finger...

Page 60: ...nization s help desk GA20 Error Hardware failure Report this error to your supervisor or your organization s help desk Hard disk boot sector invalid Hard disk failed Restart the computer by pressing t...

Page 61: ...to resume This message indicates that an error was found during POST Pressing the F1 key allows the system to attempt to boot CPU Fan Error Report the error to your supervisor or your organization s...

Page 62: ...ng the Format Disk command Invalid drive specification You tried to access a drive that does not exist This can happen if you try to access drive D but the media is not loaded Report this error to you...

Page 63: ...tegories in this section for a solution If you don t find a solution for your situation here try one of the resources listed below If you are having a problem with a computer application use the onlin...

Page 64: ...al or similar application the system responds with a message asking if you want to install the modem Answer Yes to this question and follow the instructions on the screen to install it 72_0103_003 10...

Page 65: ...weeks calibrating the battery over a weekend may substantially increase its capacity As your battery ages the maximum capacity that it can hold naturally decreases and even the best maintained batteri...

Page 66: ...the screen Change the color scheme From the Start Menu select Settings Control Panel choose Display and then tap the Appearance tab to make changes to the color scheme I can t see the cursor while us...

Page 67: ...ket except for a properly formatted memory card will cause this error since it is trying to read the PC card Any media in the installed media bay except for properly formatted media will cause this er...

Page 68: ...y You may have pressed a key combination that performs a Windows function Make sure you are pressing the correct keys for the application you are running Incorrect characters appear on the screen when...

Page 69: ...o the online Help for your application You may need to adjust your modem s baud rate or protocol selection Communications programs such as HyperTerminal don t seem to work or they lock Windows If you...

Page 70: ...l power to charge the battery if it is not charged If you are using the AC adapter check the electrical outlet you are using to make sure it is working properly If the GoBook II computer does not turn...

Page 71: ...your organization s help desk for assistance Set up a permanent swap file Contact your supervisor or your organization s help desk for assistance Holding down the Power button to reset the computer do...

Page 72: ...reserved PC Cards I can t remove the PC card Press the ejector button located inside the PC card door on the side of the computer The button will pop out Press the ejector button again to eject the PC...

Page 73: ...ights reserved Pen Touch Screen When I try to use the stylus on my touch screen nothing happens If you cannot select objects accurately with the stylus you may need to recalibrate the touch screen To...

Page 74: ...eeds a few seconds to work after a suspend Wait a moment and try again 72_0103_003 10 December 2002 2002 Itronix Corporation All rights reserved Page 74 of 74 GoBook II Help 9 30 2003 file C Documents...

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