Chapter
2
Motion Tablet PC Hardware
Motion Computing M1400 Tablet PC User Guide
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Table 2-1 Tablet PC LEDs, Buttons, Connectors, and Other Components
1 Pen bay
Storage area for the Motion digitizer pen
2 Power LED
Displays power status
3 Battery LED
Displays battery status
4 Hard Disk Drive LED
Displays Hard Disk Drive (HDD) activity
5 Wireless LED
Displays wireless activity and on/off status
6 Escape button
Primary function: Esc. Secondary function: Alt+Tab
7 Function button
Press this button with another to activate Secondary button functions
8 Five-way directional
control button
Primary functions: Scrolls Up/Down/Right/Left + Enter
Secondary functions: Left arrow—Shift+Tab; Right arrow—Tab; Up arrow—Page Up;
Down arrow—Page Down
9 Hot Key #1
Primary function: Opens the Motion Dashboard
Secondary function: Opens the Windows Journal application
10 Hot Key #2
Primary function: Changes the Tablet PC display orientation
Secondary function: Opens the Tablet PC Input Panel.
11 Security button
Primary function: Ctrl-Alt-Del; Secondary function: None
12 Microphones (2)
Work at a natural distance; disabled when an external microphone is plugged in
13
Pen tether post
Post to which you can secure the pen with a plastic pen tether
14 PC Card slot
Holds one Type-II PCMCIA card for memory expansion, external Bluetooth cards, etc.
15 Antenna cover
802.11 wireless networking antenna cover; this area does not open
16 Power switch
Turns the Tablet PC on and off; can configure to activate Hibernate or Stand by modes
17 AC power jack
AC power connector for the Tablet PC
18 RJ-11 modem port
Connector for a 56.6K V.90 modem
19 RJ-45/LAN
Standard RJ-45 connector for a 10/100 Mbps network
20 RJ-45 LEDs (2)
Display LAN connection status; blink green and amber for a connection
21
VGA connector
A standard DB-15 monitor connector for an external monitor
22 Docking connector
Connects the Tablet PC with the Motion FlexDock
23 USB ports (2)
Universal Serial Bus; a port for connecting USB devices, such as a storage device,
mouse, printer, or digital camera
24 IEEE 1394 port
Connects 4-pin accessories, such as DVD players, optical disc drives, video cameras
25 Universal jacks (2)
Universal jacks for microphone and headset; 3.5mm plug
26 Speakers (2)
Integrated speakers that mute when you connect a headset or external speakers
27 Fingerprint sensor
Swipe-type sensor for scanning fingerprints; used for password management and security
28 Ambient Light Sensor
Measures the ambient light and automatically balances display brightness
29 Product Label
Serial numbers, system certifications marks, and regulatory labels
30 Battery release latch
Releases the battery from the battery bay
31
Battery Self-monitoring
battery
that tracks the amount of charge
32 Battery gauge
Displays remaining battery charge
33
Hard disk drive bay
Holds the HDD; 20GB memory (standard); 40GB or 60GB configurations available at time
of purchase
34
Memory/mini-PCI
access bay
Houses the memory modules and the mini-PCI wireless card; 256MB memory (standard),
upgradeable to 2GB
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Security lock slot
Fits a cable lock for securing the unit to a desk, etc.
