C5m/F5m Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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Model CFT-004
Using the buttons on the front of the C5m/F5m
You can use the buttons on the front of the Tablet PC to perform many functions
without having to use the pen. Press a button to perform certain actions. To perform
a different set of actions, press the function button and another button simultaneously
(as listed in the table below). Also, you can customize the buttons to perform actions
that suit your needs.
B button
A button
directional pad
Motion Dashboard button
function button
enter
Button
Press
Press fu button
Function
button
Activates secondary function for other buttons
Enter button
Makes a selection
(equivalent to Enter key)
Windows button (Opens the Windows
Start menu.)
Motion
Dashboard
button
Starts Motion Dashboard
Opens Windows Journal™
A button
Performs application-specific function
Rotates the display orientation
B button
Activates the barcode scanner (if
installed)
Cancels the current task
(equivalent to Esc key)
Directional
pad
Moves the pointer or navigates through
documents—equivalent to arrow keys
on a keyboard
Left = Shift + Tab
Right = Tab
Up = Page up
Down = Page down
Setting up wireless
The C5m/F5m includes built-in Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth®. Your Tablet PC may also be equipped with mobile broadband. To
connect to available wireless networks, follow these steps:
Step 4. Set up Mobile Broadband with GPS
(optional)
If you purchased your C5m/F5m with the optional mobile
broadband module, you can connect to high-speed
cellular networks worldwide. With the mobile broadband
module and a data plan from one of several cellular net
-
work providers, you have full Internet access.
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ote
Before you can connect to a mobile broadband
network, you must have an active account
with a cellular network provider and obtain
a SIM card for mobile broadband access.
To set up mobile broadband:
1. Start Skylight. From the Start menu, select
All Programs > Sierra Wireless > Skylight >
Skylight
.
2. Tap the connect button to connect to your
wireless networks.
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ote
If you purchased your C5m/F5m with the
optional Mobile broadband with GPS module
or the optional discrete GPS module, your
tablet has GPS capabilities. You can use GPS
with your preferred mapping application to
find your current and destination locations.
Please refer to the
User’s Guide
for additional
information.
Step 1. Enable Wireless from Motion Dashboard
1. From the taskbar, tap the Dashboard icon.
2. Tap
Wireless
.
3.
Enable the desired available wireless networks:
•
Bluetooth Internal Wireless
•
802.11 Internal Wireless
•
Mobile Broadband with GPS
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If mobile broadband isn’t listed, your C5m/F5m
isn’t equipped with a mobile broadband
module.
Step 3. Set up Wi-Fi
1.
From the Windows notification area, tap the
wireless network icon.
2. Select a wireless network from the list of
available networks.
Step 2. Set up Bluetooth
Your C5m/F5m has a built-in Bluetooth adapter to connect
to other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
To add a Bluetooth device:
1.
From the notification area, tap the Bluetooth icon
and select
Add a Device
.
2.
Make sure the Bluetooth device is discoverable
according to the device manufacturer’s instructions.
When a Bluetooth device is discoverable, it’s visible to
other Bluetooth devices within range.
3.
Select the desired Bluetooth device from the list of
devices.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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To make the C5m/F5m visible to other devices, tap
the
Bluetooth
icon then select
Open settings
. On
the
Options
tab, select
Allow Bluetooth devices to
connect to this computer
.