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Motion Computing LE-Series and LS-Series Tablet PCs User Guide

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Page 1: ...MOTION COMPUTING LE SERIES AND LS SERIES TABLET PCS MICROSOFT WINDOWS XP TABLET PC EDITION 2005 USER GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...ademark of SigmaTel Corporation Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance Motion Computing Inc has made every effort to identify trademarked properties and owners on this page All brands and product names used in this document are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies PATENTS The Motion Computing products and servi...

Page 3: ...guide you want to view The section opens in the right frame of the PDF window In the Table of Contents click on the section of the user guide you want to open The section opens in the right frame of the window To search in the PDF in the tool bar at the top of the PDF window click the binoculars icon or select the menu Edit Search and enter the text describing the topic you want to view and then t...

Page 4: ...s WRITING ON THE DISPLAY LE Series and LS Series non touch screen Writing on the Motion Tablet PC digitizer display in this user guide refers to any handwritten input using the specially designed Motion digitizer pen pen button and eraser not functional with the Touch Screen Tablet PC that is provided Because the digitizer pen contains electronics the display responds only to this pen and not to a...

Page 5: ...n twice on the display without pressing the function button on the pen Right click Press the function button not functional for touch screen on the pen and tap the pen on the display equals a mouse right click Press and hold Press and hold the tip of the pen to the display without pressing the pen function button equals a mouse right click Tap and drag Tap and drag the pen on the display Select Hi...

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Page 7: ... Help and Support Center 7 Hardware Overview 8 Tablet PC Display 8 Fingerprint Reader 8 Motion AC Adapter 9 Motion Battery Pack 9 LE Series Tablet PC Buttons Slots and Ports 10 LS Series Tablet PC Buttons Slots and Ports 14 Front Panel Status Indicator Lights 17 Battery Status Indicator Light 18 Touch Screen Tablet PC 19 Software Overview 19 Motion Dashboard 19 Motion Third party Software Solution...

Page 8: ...eries 61 DVI D Port LE Series 61 VGA Port 61 Docking Port 61 Wireless Networking 62 Wi Fi 802 11 Wireless Connections 62 Setting Up Your Bluetooth Wireless Devices 64 Using the Bluetooth Application 65 Helpful Hints Bluetooth Wireless 69 Using Infrared Wireless Connections 70 Configuring Tablet PC Buttons 72 Touch Screen Tablet PC 74 Using the Touch Screen 74 Touch Screen Hover Mode 74 Chapter 3 C...

Page 9: ...Motion Computing LE Series and LS Series Tablet PCs User Guide ix Appendix B Motion Tablet PC Specifications Specifications 89 ...

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Page 11: ...et PC are different than the pen and display functions on Tablet PCs containing the digitizer display These differences are described throughout this chapter and chapters 2 and 3 Chapter 2 provides specific details on how to set up and use the Tablet PC Chapter 3 contains information about the Care and Maintenance of your new Tablet PC Appendix A contains a summary of common problems and the steps...

Page 12: ...tor port Ethernet RJ 45 port Gigabit Ethernet network on LE Series 10 100 Ethernet network on LS Series DVI D Digital Video Interface port LE Series only Infrared IrDA transceiver DC power in port Motion Digitizer Pen Eraser for ink input with a pen storage bay and a pen tether anchor built into the Tablet PC Eraser function not enabled for touch screen Universal security lock slot Key Features fo...

Page 13: ...external power The pen has a small opening at one end for attaching a tether cord Using the tether provided helps prevent pen loss attach it to the built in tether post on the upper right edge of the Tablet PC The pen also comes with user replaceable tips and a replacement tool For information about replacing the tips refer to the Care and Maintenance information in Chapter 3 Pen usage Think of th...

Page 14: ...eld like any other writing tool Learn how to hold it and when and how to press the pen function button not functional for touch screen which activates right click options such as pop up menus You can also activate the right click options by pressing and holding the pen tip on the surface of the display Change pen tips every 90 days in a clean environment Change the tip every 30 days if you use the...

Page 15: ... Tablet PC Buttons Slots and Ports on page 14 for a description of the Tablet PC buttons and indicators You can also double tap the Motion Dashboard icon on the Desktop to open the Motion Dashboard The default view of the Motion Dashboard is the Category View see the following example The other categories or panels can be selected by tapping the icon at the left side of the window You can switch f...

Page 16: ...e Classic View where all category panels are shown The Motion Dashboard can be used to monitor and set some of the most commonly used control panel items for the Tablet PC For more information refer to Motion Dashboard on page 19 Motion Dashboard Classic View Tap here to open Category View Tap here to open Category View ...

Page 17: ...ting Start Help and Support Whenever you open the Help and Support Center while your Tablet PC is connected to the Internet the Did You Know section checks for updates from Microsoft and Motion Computing such as system use hints or notices from Motion Computing about your Tablet PC If this is your first experience with the Windows XP operating system taking the Microsoft tour is a good way to get ...

Page 18: ...splay option NOTE The View AnywhereTM Display option does not apply to the Touch Screen Tablet PC and is available only at the time of purchase The View Anywhere display option was designed to enhance indoor viewing and to improve outdoor viewing while retaining all the standard display features The bright displays used on the LE Series and the LS Series were developed from a proprietary optical e...

Page 19: ... power any other electronic devices If you do so you may damage the accessory or the other device Motion Battery Pack Each Motion Tablet PC ships with a Lithium ion Li ion battery mounted and latched at the top edge of the Tablet PC Extra batteries are available from Motion Computing An optional extended battery is available that provides additional hours of continuous operation CAUTION To avoid p...

Page 20: ...e Motion LE Series Tablet PC in this section also apply to the Touch Screen Tablet PC The following illustration shows the buttons slots and ports on the Motion LE Series Tablet PC Refer to the table following the illustration for a description of each item While there are no controls on the back side there is a sliding panel that covers the Extended Battery connector This panel must be open befor...

Page 21: ...nter digital camera or optical disk drives 7 Audio input Microphone or line in connection 3 5 mm plug 8 Audio output Headset or external speaker connection 3 5 mm plug 9 DVI D port A digital video interface digital port for attachment to a digital video interface monitor An optional DVI D cable is available from Motion Computing To use a digital video interface monitor you must use this cable with...

Page 22: ...Secondary functions Left arrow Shift Tab Right arrow Tab Up arrow Page Up Down arrow Page Down 23 Motion Dashboard button Primary function Opens the Motion Dashboard Programmable secondary function Opens the Windows Journal application 24 Rotate Display button Primary function Changes the Tablet PC display orientation Programmable secondary function Opens the Tablet PC Input Panel TIP 25 Pen tethe...

Page 23: ...exDock for the LE Series not pictured in the illustration and provides the required signal connections when the Tablet PC is docked Refer to the Installation Guide provided with the FlexDock for the LE Series unit for more information 34 Motion Accessory Port The Motion Accessory Port is for connecting input output devices directly to the Motion Tablet PC For example this is the port for attaching...

Page 24: ...y 3 feet 2 Wireless On Off Alternately turns wireless on and off makes it easy to disable wireless on airplanes button must be pressed and held for 1 2 second to take affect 3 4 USB port 2 Universal Serial Bus for connecting USB 2 0 devices such as a storage device mouse printer digital camera or optical disk drives 5 Air vents Active cooling system vents on the sides and back of the Tablet PC dis...

Page 25: ...ides the required signal connections when the Tablet PC is docked Refer to the Installation Guide provided with the MobileDock for the LS Series for more information Caution Do not use the Motion LS Series Tablet PC with the Motion FlexDock for the LE Series 15 Battery The removable battery is mounted and latched at the top of the LS Series Tablet PC 16 Pen tether Attachment point for the digital ...

Page 26: ...opens the Tablet PC Input Panel TIP 26 Lock slot Universal security lock slot 27 Pen eject Press to eject the digital pen from the pen bay 28 Pen bay Storage area for the Motion digitizer pen located at upper right edge A pen tether attachment point is located directly above the pen bay 29 Power switch Turns the Tablet PC on and off can be configured to activate Hibernate or Stand By mode 30 Secur...

Page 27: ...ion and have the same purpose Refer to the Front Panel Status Indicator Lights table for additional information Front panel status indicator lights Indicator light Description Status Power Stand By Steady blue Tablet PC is on Blinking blue Tablet PC is in Stand By Battery Status Refer to Front Panel Battery Status Indicator Light below Hard Disk Drive Flashing On Some HDD activity Off No HDD activ...

Page 28: ...cator light Battery status Action Steady blue Battery charged AC plugged in None Amber Battery charging AC plugged in None NOTE When the remaining battery charge is 10 your Tablet PC issues a Low Battery alarm message in addition to the indicator light warning For information about modifying this alarm you can set it to display a message or to produce an audible warning refer to Configuring Your P...

Page 29: ...Operating System with a Tablet PC Input Panel TIP that includes enhanced ink to text experience and word recognition and an improved security infrastructure that helps defend against viruses worms and hackers Motion Dashboard The Motion Dashboard puts many operations at your fingertips for convenient access and control The Motion Dashboard can be viewed in the Category View or the Classic View Whi...

Page 30: ...20 Motion Computing LE Series and LS Series Tablet PCs User Guide The following illustration shows the Category view default of the Motion Dashboard ...

Page 31: ...ashboard features Feature Description Turn Display Off Tap the Display Off button to immediately turn off the display display goes black If you do not remove the pen away from the screen quickly enough the screen may become active again To activate the display after tapping Display Off touch the display with the pen or press any key on the keyboard ...

Page 32: ...r projector use the drop down menu to select the desired display configuration This configuration will become the default configuration until a new configuration is selected Available settings Mirror Display Clones or duplicates the Tablet PC display on another monitor or projector you see the same desktop on each display The external monitor will be set to the same display resolution as the Table...

Page 33: ... Best setting for small group conference table or voice quiet environments the microphone detects sounds from a larger area Wide Angle Best setting for an open meeting room Volume Slider Move the slider to change the microphone recording volume Switch To Category View From the Classic view shows individual category views for Display Audio Pen Wireless Power and Security you can switch to the Categ...

Page 34: ...it your environment Pen and Digitizer Available Options Calibrates the pen to the display Pen and Button Options Changes Tablet PC pen and button properties such as key assignments right left hand edness or the right click function enable the eraser for applications that support an eraser Security Center Opens the Security Center where you can do the following Access Motion OmniPass refer to Finge...

Page 35: ...t PC Buttons on page 72 Each of these sections provides a brief introduction to the topic then information on how to access and use the feature or function Other than a brief introduction to these topics in Chapter 1 all other information regarding the topic including set up operating procedures and helpful hints is in this chapter PEN AND INK A significant difference between using a standard pers...

Page 36: ...p the front panel buttons Set same for all orientations or Set different for each orientation Pen Options Tab Set up the pen and equivalent mouse actions Set up the pen buttons and enable the eraser application dependent not functional on touch screen Click on each tab and practice setting different options The default settings may be perfect for your work situation but if not the Tablet and Pen S...

Page 37: ...t and Pen Settings icon may be hidden in the system tray Tap the system tray left arrow to show all hidden icons 2 Hold the pen naturally angled as if you are writing with a ballpoint pen and tap the pen point in the center of each of the four calibration crosshairs as they appear During calibration try to position the Tablet PC as close to the way you will use it as possible whether holding it in...

Page 38: ...ptions tab 4 In the Pen button section deselect the check box next to Use pen button to right click 5 Tap OK Using the Tablet PC Input Panel The Tablet PC Input Panel TIP is the primary tool for entering text and provides several text correction and control options The TIP also includes buttons for activating speech recognition and voice command capabilities It is opened by tapping the TIP icon in...

Page 39: ...ens As you write the recognition software interprets the writing and displays a text equivalent below the line You can change from the writing pad to a character pad or on screen keyboard at any time by tapping the appropriate icon on the left side of the TIP panel On the right side of the TIP panel there are icons for Tools and Options and for TIP Help Tap the Tools and Options small gear icon to...

Page 40: ...the screen Undock Closes the TIP if shown allows it to float undocked the next time it is opened Options Opens the Options window where you can change many of the finer aspects of the pen and its usage in the TIP There is also a link to the Help that is specifically for the Tablet PC TIP Using the writing pad As you write the software selects the best match for a word from its dictionary of words ...

Page 41: ...that the writing pad may interpret incorrectly Some examples include the following and _ Symbols letters are displayed in a text equivalent that you can individually correct by Handwriting over the text equivalent in each character space Clicking on the arrow under the letter and selecting an alternative from the drop down menu The character pad expands vertically when you get near the end of the ...

Page 42: ...he gear icon then Options from the TIP window to open the Options window at the General tab You can customize many features in the TIP Select one or more of the tabs and set the desired options Refer to the Help and the Tutorials that are provided as part of the Windows Operating System Or refer to the Help information that is provided in the Options window In some applications you may need to dou...

Page 43: ...tness to the preferred level under changing lighting conditions while maintaining viewability ALS is on Setting the Display to On and Off 1 Open the Motion Dashboard 2 In the Display panel tap Display Off NOTE To turn the display back on wave your pen over the display or press any key on the keyboard When the display appears the Fixed Dynamic setting remains selected as it was Setting Dynamic Disp...

Page 44: ...and Ports on page 14 Be aware that changing the screen orientation may require you to recalibrate the pen refer to Calibrating and Using Your Pen on page 27 From the Motion Dashboard Power panel Properties in the Display tab use the pull down menu to see the addtional orientation settings You can also change the sequence for rotating from one orientation to another Mirroring or extending your disp...

Page 45: ...d an external monitor 3 Mirrored Display Example 1 Word document 2 Tablet PC display 3 external monitor NOTE The resolution and orientation of the external monitor will be the same as the Tablet PC display To mirror the Tablet PC display perform the following steps 1 Open the Motion Dashboard 2 On the Display panel select Mirror Display from the pull down menu under External Monitor Default Scheme...

Page 46: ...mple 1 Tablet PC display 2 external monitor 3 spreadsheet 4 Word document 5 email message To extend the Tablet PC display perform the following steps 1 Open the Motion Dashboard 2 On the Display panel select either Extended with Monitor Primary or Extended with Tablet Primary from the pull down menu under External Monitor Default Scheme This setting automatically extends the Tablet PC display to t...

Page 47: ...ure The following example shows the window open at the Power Schemes tab it illustrates the various power schemes properties that can be set for the Tablet PC The remaining option properties windows are described but illustrations to show the various options are not included in this User Guide Power Schemes Tap the Power Schemes tab to show the Power Schemes window You can select from a set of pre...

Page 48: ...r When you return from the Hibernate state you return to where you were when you entered hibernation Checking your battery power level There are several ways to see how much battery power is left on your Tablet PC You can determine the remaining battery power by doing any of the following Reading battery power from the Tablet PC display To check the power level while you are on battery power move ...

Page 49: ...ower from Motion Dashboard The Motion Dashboard also has a power gauge on the Power panel that displays the percent of remaining battery charge If a Standard Battery and a Extended Battery are both attached the power reading is the cumulative amount of both batteries Spring Loaded Latch Locking Latch Extended Battery Connector Under Sliding Panel must be open to install Extended Battery Slide latc...

Page 50: ... To see remaining power tap Power Meter or tap Adjust Power Properties Power Meter tab From the Windows Control Panel in Classic view double click Power Options Or in Category View tap Performance and Maintenance then tap Power Options Using Your Batteries This section describes how to use your Tablet PC battery The Standard Battery is located at the top of the Tablet PC There is an optional Exten...

Page 51: ...o www motioncomputing com support to view these documents To charge the battery 1 Plug the AC adapter into the Tablet PC 2 Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet or power strip Completely recharg ing the battery may take up to two hours although the battery reaches an 95 charge in much less time Swapping the battery You can swap the Standard Battery while the system is powered on with or without h...

Page 52: ... AC power so leave the battery in the Tablet PC while you are working Use AC power when installing software or writing to a CD and for optimal battery life when using a CD or DVD player When using battery power if you leave the Tablet PC unattended place the system in Stand By or Hibernate Keep in mind that the display processor PC Cards Secure Digital SD cards wireless cards and accessory drives ...

Page 53: ...he security policies of your work environment the Motion OmniPass authentication tools add another layer of security for your passwords files and other logons The Motion OmniPass application can be opened by tapping the Motion OmniPass icon shown at right in the System tray Or you can open the application by opening the Motion Dashboard then Motion OmniPass The OmniPass Control Center window is sh...

Page 54: ...niPass Export an OmniPass profile These are advanced operations and may not be part of your typical work flow If you need more information about this aspect of the Motion OmniPass application refer to the OmniPass Help by tapping Help in the Action panel Other Motion OmniPass set up functions You can also tap the Change User Settings icon the Change User Settings window is opened where you can sel...

Page 55: ...ight to left Refer to Helpful Hints Successful Fingerprint Captures on page 46 for more information about obtaining a successful fingerprint capture The fingerprint reader also functions as a scrolling device you can move your finger vertically vertical in relation to the orientation of the Tablet PC across the scanner to scroll the Tablet PC application within the window NOTE The scroll function ...

Page 56: ...your hand this way each time you scan If you enroll your thumb while holding the edge of the Tablet PC while scanning you need to scan like this each time The scanner is bi directional you can move your finger from right to left or left to right Read the prompts carefully and make sure you are waiting to be prompted before each swipe Swiping too fast or too slow can make a capture unsuccessful Cha...

Page 57: ...finger you want to enroll A red arrow appears above the selected finger IMPORTANT To get a feel for finger position and swipe speed tap Practice Practice takes you through all the enrollment steps and helps you get a successful fingerprint scan You are asked to scan the same finger three times 5 After you have practiced you will be asked to scan one more time for verifi cation After the verificati...

Page 58: ...nd Verification Successful and a green fingerprint image appear enrollment is nearly complete Click Next to complete enrollment If you cancel you will not be enrolled IMPORTANT During the verification process you may get red fingerprint images or the message Verification Failed If this happens tap the Back button and try again You can have as many tries as you need for enrollment and verification ...

Page 59: ... features that provide additional password management for your Tablet PC beyond the basic convenience of logging on WARNING Before configuring advanced features please read the Motion OmniPass Help including any cautions or warnings about features Activating some features specifically Strong Logon Security may as a normal part of the OmniPass operation change the way your Tablet PC starts up and o...

Page 60: ... to a site that requires a log on username and password but do not log on yet 2 At the site logon prompt enter your username and password in the fields provided but do not tap Enter Submit OK or Logon or any other method that accesses the site 3 Right click the yellow OmniPass key icon that appears in the system tray at the bottom of the screen 4 Tap Remember Password The Windows arrow cursor will...

Page 61: ...s Help application contains information about exporting your user profile Go to Motion Dashboard then Security panel Motion OmniPass and tap Help in the Action panel Configuring Strong Logon Security Strong logon security can be configured to require authentication before showing the Windows desktop Be aware that enabling strong logon security will force you to authenticate with a specific securit...

Page 62: ...ew or the Security Center Windows Firewall icon Category view From here you can add exceptions to bypass selected programs and services If a program or service needs to open the firewall to perform it notifies you and lets you decide whether to open the firewall and allow access Automatic Updates Checks for the latest important updates and installs them automatically Configure from the Microsoft S...

Page 63: ...em If you become locked out you can restart the Tablet PC and retry the password again You can restart the Tablet PC and re enter the password as many times as you need to However if you are unsuccessful in entering the password you will not be able to access your Tablet PC If this occurs contact Motion Computing Technical Support at www motioncomputing com support for assistance Have your Tablet ...

Page 64: ...d To set up a password to start the Tablet PC so no one can access the information on the HDD of your Tablet PC even if it is removed and installed in another Tablet PC without the proxy password 1 Start the Tablet PC 2 When the Motion Computing splash screen appears quickly press the Rotate button If you miss the splash screen turn the Tablet PC off then back on and try this step again 3 From the...

Page 65: ...sk Pass word 12 Type in the Current Password 13 Leave the space blank next to Enter New Password 14 Tap Enter 15 Leave the space blank to Confirm New Password 16 Tap Enter 17 When the Security screen appears the HDD Password should now display Clear SPEECH Introduction to Speech The speech recognition capability in the Tablet PC provides two distinct operations there is a Voice Command mode and a ...

Page 66: ... It is based on the following audio technologies Array Processing or beam forming software Removes all sound outside a software defined angle of acceptance Noise Suppression Removes background and ambient noise Acoustic Echo Cancellation AEC Removes echo caused by the microphone picking up the system s speaker output thus preventing feedback Speech Recognition Speech recognition lets you convert s...

Page 67: ...fferences between the narrow medium and wide angles However the best reference will be your actual experience in using the technology There are three microphones but only two are used at one time If you are in landscape mode the microphones along the bottom edge as viewed in primary landscape mode of the Tablet PC are used If you are in portrait mode the two microphones along the right side are us...

Page 68: ...etect your voice 4 Tap Calibrate A block of text appears 5 Read the text aloud speaking normally towards the Tablet PC micro phones This should take 20 40 seconds NOTE In many cases you will not need to calibrate the microphone because the audio system filters out many unwanted sounds If you are dictating in an office or recording during a meeting the audio system may work well with no additional ...

Page 69: ...ow Angle to dictate from a direction other than directly in front of the display tap Calibrate and read through the calibration script NOTE Calibration will skew the angle at which the microphones detect your voice while keeping the same relative angle of acceptance 3 To start the Speech recognizer open the TIP window 4 Select Dictation to convert spoken words into typed text or Commands to use yo...

Page 70: ...lot holds one Type II PC Card for networking memory expansion or accessory connection 1 To install a PC Card insert it label side up 2 To remove a PC Card push the button next to the slot until it pops out 3 Push it again to eject the PC Card NOTE Your Tablet PC ships with a plastic blank card in the PC Card slot When the slot is not in use we recommend that you leave the plastic blank in place Se...

Page 71: ...fied by the DVI D designation This connector is provided for the direct attachment of a digital video monitor An optional DVI D cable is available from Motion Computing for this purpose When an external monitor is attached the Motion Dashboard Display panel settings can be used to set the external display as a mirrored or extended display VGA Port The VGA Connector is on the left edge of the Table...

Page 72: ...reas your ability to use the wireless access point depends on the following conditions Distance from the access point Ability to connect to the access point Service rights to it which may require an account fee user name password an or network set up through an administrator The access point is not broadcasting a network name Check your security settings the SSID may not be broadcasting The securi...

Page 73: ...02 11 Wireless Radio is checked 2 Under Wireless on the Motion Dashboard tap Properties 3 In the Wireless Network Connection Properties window tap the Wireless Networks tab 4 In the Wireless Networks window tap View Wireless Networks to see a list of available networks 5 Highlight the network you want to connect to and tap Connect 6 Tap OK NOTE If you are on a secure network you may also need to e...

Page 74: ...ces keyboard mouse printer cellular phone PDA Tablet PC notebook PC etc The actual steps may be slightly different for every type and brand of Bluetooth device Read and follow the installation instructions included with your specific device These are the four generic steps for connecting to a Bluetooth device 1 Discover 2 Search 3 Pair 4 Connect 1 Make the device discoverable Making a Bluetooth de...

Page 75: ...ss Radio both indicate that Bluetooth is running in the Motion Dashboard on the Wireless panel 2 Using your pen single tap the Bluetooth Devices icon in the system tray 3 Tap Add New Connection to launch the Bluetooth Add New Connection Wizard The Bluetooth Settings window is shown quickly followed by the Add New Connection Wizard 4 Place the Bluetooth device mouse keyboard printer etc in discover...

Page 76: ...luetooth device discoverable tap Next The Searching for Bluetooth devices window is shown When the Bluetooth device is detected it is shown in the Add New Connection Wizard Select a device window If multiple devices are detected each is shown in the window Select the device to be connected ...

Page 77: ...sage that it is connecting and then the passkey number if authentication is required NOTE If required immediately enter the number shown in the Passkey field and press Enter Consult your device documentation for more information It may take a short time to complete the connection Please wait The wizard asks you to enter a name and select an icon for the device Tap Next to continue ...

Page 78: ...mice printers etc read the instructions that came with the device or visit the device manufacturer s website for information and other troubleshooting tips Some devices have a button to press or a series of keys to press to make it discoverable Also with keyboards mice printers etc be sure that when you go through the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard that you place a checkmark beside My device is set u...

Page 79: ...ed with Bluetooth from Toshiba Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 supports certain Bluetooth devices natively e g keyboards and mice If you would prefer to use the Windows XP Tablet PC software please visit http selfhelp motioncomputing com for instructions on switching to the native Bluetooth software Helpful Hints Bluetooth Wireless Motion Computing and its Bluetooth partners have worked to ensur...

Page 80: ...some cross device compatibility issues may occur If you are having problems with interpretability of Bluetooth devices contact the manufacturer of your Bluetooth device and check its compatibility with the Bluetooth software installed on your Tablet PC Do not install Bluetooth software from another manufacturer over the Bluetooth software installed on the Tablet PC This will cause malfunction of t...

Page 81: ...o transfer an image from your camera to your Tablet PC tap the Image Transfer tab in the Wireless Link window The Image Transfer window is shown Specify the destination of the received image s and tap OK to begin For information about the Infrared Port tap the Hardware tab to open that window ...

Page 82: ...shboard and Rotate buttons can be programmed to perform other functions Ctrl Alt Del SAS Secure Attention Sequence this button is located on the front panel in the upper left corner when in primary landscape orientation above the key icon and the fingerprint reader Escape Function Five way Directional Control Motion Dashboard Rotate Screen Ctrl Alt Del Tablet PC Buttons SAS button Button default a...

Page 83: ...ults Tap OK In the list of Actions you should see the new action for the button you programmed Five way Directional Control Button Works like the arrow keys on a keyboard The center of the button works like the Enter key Left arrow Shift Tab Right arrow Tab Up arrow Page Up Down arrow Page Down Secondary functions are programmable Not available Motion Dashboard Opens Motion Dashboard Open Windows ...

Page 84: ... mouse functions and touch functions Touch Screen Hover Mode The Touch Screen Tablet PC provides a hover mode which enables you to move the pointing device finger or pen and screen cursor without making a data or object selection click or click and drag This is helpful when navigating menus To activate the hover mode on the touch screen Press and hold the Function button on the Tablet PC An animat...

Page 85: ... components and accessories see the Regulatory and Safety Guide included with your Tablet PC WARNING Be sure to follow the guidelines listed below when caring for your Tablet PC and its components Improper use may damage the Tablet PC and or its components and void the warranty General Care Protect the Tablet PC from exposure to extreme temperatures shock liquids and strong magnetic fields Unless ...

Page 86: ...reflective glass Other cleaning products may leave a residue Avoid using tissues or paper towels to clean the display surface These contain wood fibers that can scratch the display For the LE Series and LS Series Tablet PCs use only the Motion Digitizer Pen on the display Do not write on the surface with an ink pen or pencil or any pointed or other object that could damage the display surface For ...

Page 87: ...www motioncomputing com accessories TRAVELING WITH YOUR TABLET PC Here are some tips for traveling with your Tablet PC Remove all accessories and cables Remember to pack those you will need while traveling and do not forget to pack at least one Motion digitizer pen Slip the Tablet PC into a portfolio to protect the display Protect the pen by keeping it in the Tablet PC pen bay or portfolio case du...

Page 88: ...t click the Power Meter icon in the system tray to open the Power Options Properties dialog box Then adjust the options For more information refer to Helpful Hints Battery and Power Management on page 42 For international travel obtain and use the appropriate adapters for your destination s electrical outlets A current converter is not necessary You may want to carry proof of ownership or a mercha...

Page 89: ...whether to reformat now or cancel the procedure If you decide to reformat select either Format the partition using the NTFS File System or the NTFS File System Quick If you decide not to reformat select ESC to cancel the procedure 8 Continue following the on screen instructions 9 After your operating system has been reinstalled you will be prompted to insert the Motion Drivers and Utilities Recove...

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Page 91: ...a solution among the following system and software issues go to our website at www motioncomputing com support SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION POWER The Tablet PC will not start when I slide the Power switch The Power switch hasn t been fully engaged Slide and hold the power switch for at least a half second but no more than three seconds Fully discharged battery or no battery ...

Page 92: ... stand by be sure to save your data before removing the battery to avoid data loss The battery seems to run down very quickly lasting less than three hours after a full charge Accessory devices such as a DVD player and applications that make heavy use of the hard drive drain the battery more quickly Use AC power when possible and or turn off the accessory devices The battery is weakening or defect...

Page 93: ...ategory View or System Classic View 2 Select the Hardware tab 3 Select Device Manager 4 Open Display adapters 5 Double tap on an adapter 6 Select the Driver tab 7 Choose Update Driver and follow the Installation Wizard MOTION DIGITIZER PEN FUNCTION BUTTON AND ERASER NOT FUNCTIONAL FOR TOUCH SCREEN The Tablet PC digitizer screen doesn t respond to the plastic stylus I use on my PDA You re using the...

Page 94: ...ight click The pen button doesn t work I can t get it to right click The right click option for the pen button may be deactivated Re activate the right click option Double click the Tablet and Pen Settings icon select Pen Options and reselect Use pen button to right click Select Apply OK You may not be correctly timing clicking the pen button and tapping the pen on the display To right click hold ...

Page 95: ...o sound is coming from the built in speakers Connecting a headset or external speakers mutes the built in speakers Disconnect the headset or external speakers if not in use No sound is coming from any speakers Audio volume is too low or has been muted Open the Motion Dashboard Audio panel and adjust the speaker volume by sliding the volume slider or uncheck the Mute button I ve forgotten my BIOS p...

Page 96: ...nsolidate files and folders on the hard drive Consult the Performance and Maintenance section of the Microsoft Help and Support Center COMMUNICATIONS The wireless communication keeps connecting even when I don t want it to The default setting is On Uncheck the wireless checkboxes in the Motion Dashboard Wireless panel Data doesn t transfer through the wired Ethernet cable The Ethernet cable is not...

Page 97: ... stores The AC adapter will adjust automatically to different voltages when plugged into the correct location appropriate power adapter What s the best way to clean the standard display screen To clean the acrylic display screen wipe it with a soft cloth like the one supplied onto which you have sprayed a window type cleaner Do not spray cleaners spray pour any liquid nor wipe any abrasive cleaner...

Page 98: ...mlessly in one docking undocking step How do I adjust the Tablet PC for left handed use Double tap on the Tablet and Pen Settings icon in the system tray located in the lower right corner of the display window which opens the Settings window You can change it for left or right handed use as well as change the location of the menus Then make sure you recalibrate the pen MOTION WARRANTIES Standard a...

Page 99: ...E Series and LS Series Tablet PCs User Guide 89 Appendix B Motion Tablet PC Specifications Refer to the Motion Computing website at www motioncomputing com for the latest information and specifications for your Tablet PC ...

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