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1. Getac At most two batteries may be supported Click Battery 1 or Battery 2 to view the information of each battery if your model has a second battery NOTE e When the percentage Left is less than 10 then the value will be displayed in red e When an abnormal battery condition is detected Battery Status value will be displayed in red Battery Information The upper portion of the screen displays the current status of the selected battery 6 12 Using Getac Software Charging Mode The lower left portion of the screen allows you to select the charging mode e Normal Mode The battery will be fully charged When remaining charge reaches below 95 then charging will start until it is fully charged e Economy Mode This mode helps prolong battery life by charging up to 80 of its total capacity only It is highly recommended if you are using AC power most of the time Gauge Reset The lower right portion of the screen contains the battery health bar and provides the battery calibration function The health bar shows the batter s health by percentage A low percentage indicates poor health and therefore the need to perform a gauge reset to calibrate the battery s capacity and improve the battery s performance The gauge reset process includes discharging and then fully recharging the battery in two cycles It can take several hours To perform a gauge reset 1 Connect the AC adapter 2 Click Start locate
2. 1800Mhz 900Mhz OMhz CPU Clock 1833 Mhz WLAN 100 1000lux 500lux Olux CPU Load 54 05 HDD Tempersture 0 c Environment llluminance lux c 1013M8 c 506 6MB c CPU Temperature 52 c RAM Free 224 3 MB CPU Voltage 1 268 V Virtus RAM Free 1026 MB To stop monitoring click the Close button at the upper right corner of the monitoring window or click Stop Monitor on the Monitoring tab page of G Manager Using Getac Software 6 19 GPS Status Tab The GPS Status tab shows the GPS status for models having the GPS module 8S G Manager gt GPS Status StopGPS Data Summary Satellite Map Data Stamp 2010 5 17 Time Stamp 04 08 Current Latitude 2503 2721 N Current Longitude 12136 7001 E Current Altitude 78 6 M No of Satellites in view 11 Acquisition Status Acquired Message Log Signal Indicator SGPGSV 3 3 11 22 07 172 36 03 04 199 30 42 50 134 38 44 a SGPGSV 3 2 11 29 30 066 40 06 14 190 33 20 13 303 42 50 12 0 ij Il q H all SGPGSV 3 1 11 14 55 124 42 16 53 244 42 31 50 006 44 52 32 24 14 16 31 32 29 6 L L 4 Getac OK Cancel Apply To start GPS positioning click Start GPS The screen displays e Ongoing raw data strings in the Message Log section e Overhead satellite positions in the Satellite Map section e Signal strength of the satellites in the Signal Indicator section When GPS
3. Drag two fingers apart towards to zoom in out Using Getac Software 6 27 Via Control Buttons Via Multi touch Operations When zoomed in you can drag to view another portion of the image Restore to the 100 scale Rotate to the right left by 90 Drag two fingers in a clockwise counterclockwise circular motion View image ba properties Adding Notes to an Image 1 Switch to View mode select the image and tap WE 2 In properties view tap e 3 Type your notes in the entry field 4 When completed tap The first three lines of the notes show on the screen 6 28 Using Getac Software Video Playback Controls C2 Getac Camera IMG 000003 wmv da gt A settings When you select a video to playback you can perform the following tasks ie Via Control Buttons gt ii Skip backwards forwards d4 22 Increase decrease volume lt d Turn on off the status display J Start pause the playback Using Getac Software 6 29 Camera Settings To change camera settings tap at the bottom of the screen Contrast 0 127 Along the left of the window are all the setting items You can drag this area up or down to scroll through the items The middle of the window displays the current item and setting value To the right is the adjustment bar where you can tap or drag to change the setting value All changes except for Camera Mode remain eff
4. Rugged Mobile Computing Solutions Mar 2012 TRADEMARKS The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies NOTE The information in this manual is subject to change without notice Most screens and operating instructions in this manual are based on Windows 7 If you re using a different version of Windows the screens and related operations may not be the same For the latest version of the manual please visit the Getac website at www getac com LEARN MORE AT energystar gov ENERGY STAR is a government program that offers businesses and consumers energy efficient solutions making it easy to save money while protecting the environment for future generations Please reference ENERGY STAR related information from www energystar gov As an ENERGY STAR Partner Getac Technology Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency An ENERGY STAR qualified computer uses 70 less electricity than computers without enabled power management features Earning the ENERGY STAR e When every home office is powered by equipment that has earned the ENERGY STAR the change will keep over 289 billion pounds of greenhouse gases out of the air e If left inactive ENERGY STAR qualified computers enter a low power mode and may use 15 watts or less New
5. e Ifyou often partially recharge and discharge the battery might not be charged to its full potential Initialize the battery to solve the problem The battery operating time indicated by the battery meter does not match the actual operating time e The actual operating time can be different from the estimated time depending on how you are using the computer If the actual operating time is much less than the estimated time initialize the battery Bluetooth Problems cannot connect to another Bluetooth enabled device e Make sure that both devices have activated Bluetooth e Make sure that the distance between the two devices is within the limit and that there are no walls or other obstructions between the devices e Make sure that the other device is not in Hidden mode e Make sure that both devices are compatible Troubleshooting 8 3 Display Problems Nothing appears on the screen e During operation the screen may automatically turn off as a result of power management Press any key to see if the screen comes back e The brightness level might be too low Increase brightness e The display output might be set to an external device To switch the display back to the LCD press the Fn F5 hot key or change the display through the settings in Display Properties The characters on the screen are dim e Adjust the brightness and or contrast The display brightness cannot be increased e Asa protection
6. A 19 NOTE e When the numeric keypad is activated and you need to type the English letter in the keypad area you can turn Num Lock off or you can press Fn and then the letter without turning Num Lock off Operating Your Computer 2 3 e Some software may not be able to use the numeric keypad on the computer If so use the numeric keypad on an external keyboard instead Function Keys On the top row of the keys are the function keys F1 to F12 Function keys are multi purpose keys that perform functions defined by individual programs Fn Key The Fn key at the lower left corner of the keyboard is used with another key to perform the alternative function of a key The letter Fn and the alternative functions are identified by the color of blue on the keytop To perform a desired function first press and hold Fn then press the other key Hot Keys Hot keys refer to a combination of keys that can be pressed any time to activate special functions of the computer Most hot keys operate in a cyclic way Each time a hot key combination is pressed it shifts the corresponding function to the other or next choice You can easily identify the hot keys with the icons imprinted on the keytop The hot keys are described next Description DE IC A Switches the keyboard backlight on and off optional cn F1 Switches the wireless radio on and off Fn up 2 4 Operating Your Computer Description
7. for detailed information 3 Aim the camera lens at your subject To start shooting the video tap the p button 4 To stop tap the same button again 5 An image from the video will appear in the middle of the Thumbnail Tray The file is saved to the predefined storage location Using Getac Software 6 25 Camcorder Control Buttons Control Buttons Descriptions Increases the recording sound volume Disables enables the microphone Decreases the recording sound volume Flips the image vertically lt Turns on off the display of elapsed recording time and OF e current volume Using View Mode Tap at the bottom of the screen to switch to View mode While in Camera or Camcorder mode you can also switch to View mode by either of the two methods e Method 1 Double tap the thumbnail in the Thumbnail Tray e Method 2 Drag the thumbnail and drop into the preview window Selecting an Image or Video To scroll through the Thumbnail Tray drag the tray toward the left or right To select an image or video use either of the two methods e Method 1 Double tap the thumbnail in the Thumbnail Tray 6 26 Using Getac Software e Method 2 Drag the thumbnail and drop into the display window Image Viewing Controls When you select an image to view you can perform the following tasks Ke Via Control Buttons Via Multi touch Operations Zoom in out up to four scales
8. Specific Absorption Rate of the WLAN transmitter is 0 376W kg 19 To turn on or off the wireless radio including the WLAN radio press the button located on the front of your computer or spress Fn F1 A small window pops up on the screen to indicate the status Operating Your Computer 2 19 Connecting to a Wireless Network 1 Make sure that the WLAN function is enabled as described above The Wireless Network icon alll on the taskbar should appear without a red X 2 Click the Wireless Network icon fff on the taskbar An orange light in the icon indicates connections are available 3 Inthe list of available wireless networks select a network and then select Connect Not connected Fiil Connections are available Wireless Network Connection A DD 108G wat v Connect automatically 10996 Alan s Home i Open Network and Sharing Center 4 Some networks require a network security key or passphrase To connect to one of those networks ask your network administrator or Internet service provider ISP for the security key or passphrase For more information on setting a wireless network connection refer to Windows online help NOTE You can use Intel PROSet Wireless to take full advantage of the WiFi capabilities of your computer See the Help of the utility for instructions 2 20 Operating Your Computer Using the Bluetooth Feature Your computer incorporates the Bluetooth 4 0 capa
9. When manuall IV he m system consumes less power en you manually activate the mode The computer enters the When the entire system has been idle Hibernation mode See the next for a set period subsection for more Bornain When you manually activate the mode For detailed information on power management see Windows Help Managing Power 3 7 Hibernation Hibernation is a very useful feature People frequently open many applications when they use computers It takes some time to get all these applications open and running and normally they all have to be closed before the computer can be turned off When you use the hibernation feature you do not have to close the applications The computer stores the state of your computer to a file on the hard disk and then shuts down The next time you turn on your computer you return to exactly where you left off 3 8 Managing Power Power Saving Tips Aside from enabling your computer s power saving mode see previous section you can do your part to maximize the battery s operating time by following these suggestions e Enter power saving mode when using battery power e Do not disable automatic power management features e Decrease the LCD brightness to the lowest comfortable level e Shorten the length of time before Windows turn off the display e Many USB devices use power just by being connected If you use a USB mouse you can save power by disconnecting the mouse
10. 7 3 Taking Care of the Computer cccccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeess 7 4 Location Guidelines 7 4 General Guidelines ccccsssssssssssssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeseseeeeeeaseaeas 7 5 Cleaning Guidelines 7 5 Battery Pack Guidelines 7 5 Touchscreen Guidelines 7 7 When Traveling ss 7 8 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting sss 8 1 Preliminary Checklist 8 2 Solving COMMON Problems cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseneesesseeeeees 8 3 Battery PrOOIGINS sepsin onien R 8 3 Bluetooth Problems 8 3 Display Problems anne desert amsn 8 4 Hardware Device Problems 8 5 Hard Disk Drive Problems 8 5 Keyboard Mouse and Touchpad Problems 8 6 LAN Problems 8 6 Modem Problems 8 7 Power Management Problems ccccccsssssseseeeeeeeeeeees 8 7 SONWare P ODIE A SESE 8 8 Sound Problems ssecesemateacssonpepetesscceseiesctasseanetaudtceusenteceasock 8 8 Startup PrODICINS sn bete een 8 9 WLAN Problems 8 9 Other Problems 8 11 Resetting the Computer 8 12 Appendix A SpecificatiOns mmmmmemmennenansennennennnnennennennennnne A 1 Appendix B Regulatory Information ns B 1 On the Use of the System siccasccssescvsscvariectivaressinescvdentoveventnncac B 2 Class B RegulatiOns sussss sonia B 2 SAS INGOs EE EEE B 3 On the Use of the RF Device eeeccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeesesseeee
11. ExpressCard 34 To insert an ExpressCard 1 Locate the ExpressCard slot on the left side of the computer It can be the upper slot standard configuration or lower slot depending on your model 2 Slide the ExpressCard with its label facing up all the way into the slot until the rear connectors click into place Eject button Expanding Your Computer 4 3 When a new card is seated the computer will detect it and try to install the appropriate driver Follow the on screen instructions to complete the process To remove an ExpressCard 1 Double click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon 4 found on the Windows taskbar and the Safely Remove Hardware window appears on screen 2 Select highlight the ExpressCard from the list to disable the card 3 Push the eject button and the card will slide out slightly 4 Pull the card out of the slot 4 8 Expanding Your Computer Using PC Cards NOTE e Some PC cards require additional system resources Before using such PC card you may have to free other system resources for the PC card e Although some PC cards can be inserted and removed without turning off the computer you cannot remove or install PC cards during Sleep mode Your computer standard configuration has one PC card slot that support CardBus specifications The slots can accommodate a type Il card Typical type Il cards are flash memory SRAM modem LAN and SCSI cards To insert a PC card 1 L
12. Indicator glows or not The touchpad does not work or the pointer is difficult to control with the touchpad e Make sure that the touchpad is clean LAN Problems cannot access the network e Make sure that the LAN driver is correctly installed e Make sure that the LAN cable is properly connected to the RJ 45 connector and the network hub e Make sure that the network configuration is appropriate e Make sure that the user name or password is correct 8 6 Troubleshooting Modem Problems The modem does not work e Make sure that the modem driver is correctly installed e Make sure that the telephone line is properly connected e Make sure that the COM port in the communication software is correctly set e Turn off power management Power Management Problems The computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernation mode automatically e If you have a connection to another computer the computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernation mode if the connection is actively in use e Make sure that the Sleep or Hibernation time out is enabled The computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernation mode immediately e Ifthe computer is performing an operation it normally waits for the operation to finish The computer does not resume from Sleep or Hibernation mode e The computer automatically enters Sleep or Hibernation mode when the battery pack is empty Do any one of the following Connect the AC adapter to the comput
13. OMPON NTS 2 de sheneavee 1 8 Rear Components ss 1 10 Right Side Components 1 11 Left Side Components 1 12 Top open CoOoMponents iii 1 13 Bottom Components ss 1 15 Using the Accessories 1 16 Using the Tether sorgarri 1 16 Attaching the Handgrip Strap ccccccccssssssssssseeesseeeeees 1 17 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 1 17 Chapter 2 Operating Your Computer ccccscssesssseeeseenseeenseneneees 2 1 Using the Internal Keyboard 2 2 Typewriter Keys rss 2 2 Cursor Control KES ane case ecssne ee maaees 2 2 Numeric Keypad is 2 3 PUNCUON Keys esenp a aan un 2 4 ER N A E A EN E E ese onenae 2 4 POCI YS aa a E Cue eee erate nce eee 2 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Using the Touchpad 2 7 Configuring the Touchpad 2 9 Navigating on the Screen 2 10 Using the Touchscreen ccccccccceeseeseessssessesseseeeeeeeeeeeeess 2 10 Using Multi touch Gestures cccssssssssssseeesseeeeeeeeeeeees 2 11 Using the Dual Mode Display Optional n0000000000nn 2 13 Using Landscape or Portrait View sccccceeeeeeeeeeees 2 15 Using the Input Panel 2 17 Using the Network Features 2 18 Using the Modem 2 18 Using the LAN 2 19 Using the Wireless LAN cccccccccsssssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeesseeeeeees 2 19 Using the Bluetooth Feature 2 21 Turning Off On the Bluetooth Radio 2 21 Connecting to another Bluetooth Device 2 21 Usin
14. Port Configuration enables or disables the serial port Press Enter to access the submenu as shown below Advanced COM PORT Configuration Item Specific Help IEnabledl This option controls Serial COM PORT2 Enabled the Onboard COM1 Serial COM PORT3 Enabled Address When enabled COM1 uses address 0x3F8h and IRQ4 Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit 5 10 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery Security Menu The Security menu contains the security settings which safeguard your system against unauthorized use Information Main Advanced Security Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Is Cleared User Password Is Cleared ere Pear Enter Supervisor account s Set User Password Enter x Password on Boot Disabled P j Set HDD 0 Password Enter HDD O Password Cleared gt TPM Setup Menu Intel Trusted Execution Technology Disabled Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit NOTE e You can set the user password only when the supervisor password has been set e If both the administrator and user passwords are set you can enter any of them for starting up the system and or entering BIOS Setup However the user password only allows you to view change the settings of certain items e A password setting is applied right after it is confirmed To cancel a password leave the password
15. any ventilation openings on the computer For example do not place the computer on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Otherwise overheating may occur that results in damage to the computer e As the computer can become very hot during operation keep it away from objects that are vulnerable to heat e Keep the computer at least 13 cm 5 inches away from electrical appliances that can generate a strong magnetic field such as a TV refrigerator motor or a large audio speaker e Avoid moving the computer abruptly from a cold to a warm place A temperature difference of more than 10 C 18 F may cause condensation inside the unit which may damage the storage media 7 4 Caring for the Computer General Guidelines e Do not place heavy objects on top of the computer when it is closed as this may damage the display e The screen surface is easily scratched Avoid touching it with a sharp object such as a pen or pencil e LCD image sticking occurs when a fixed pattern is displayed on the screen for a prolonged period of time You can avoid the problem by limiting the amount of static content on the display It is recommended that you use a screen saver or turn off the display when it is not in use e To maximize the life of the backlight in the display allow the backlight to automatically turn off as a result of power management Cleaning Guidelines e Never clean the computer with its power on e Use a soft cloth mois
16. chip technologies make power management features more reliable dependable and user friendly than even just a few years ago e Spending a large portion of time in low power mode not only saves energy but helps equipment run cooler and last longer e Businesses that use ENERGY STAR enabled office equipment may realize additional savings on air conditioning and maintenance e Over its lifetime ENERGY STAR qualified equipment in a single home office e g computer monitor printer and fax can save enough electricity to light an entire home for more than 4 years e Power management sleep settings on computers and monitors can result in much savings annually Remember saving energy prevents pollution Because most computer equipment is left on 24 hours a day power management features are important for saving energy and are an easy way to reduce air pollution By using less energy these products help lower consumers utility bills and prevent greenhouse gas emissions 3 LEARN MORE AT energystar gov Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started nnsnrrnrmnennnnensennennennnnne 1 1 Getting the Computer Running 1 2 DA DACRIAOS ca en enr en 1 2 Connecting to AC Power 1 3 Opening and Closing the Cover 1 4 Operating in Tablet Mode ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeesseeeeeees 1 5 Turning On and Off the Computer cccccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeees 1 7 Taking a Look at the Computer 1 8 FTONT
17. contains various system settings Information Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help BEY 28 2012 _ttem Specific Help System Time 11 33 08 View or set system Legacy USB Support Enabled ar Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit System Time sets the system time System Date sets the system date Legacy USB Support enables or disables the system s support for Legacy USB device in DOS mode 5 4 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery Advanced Menu The Advanced menu contains the advanced settings as shown next Information Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help System Policy Performance Events for waking up system from S3 Sleep state AC Initiation Disabled SATA Mode AHCI gt AMT Configuration gt Virtualization Technology Setup gt Graphic Setup gt Device Configuration gt Serial COM Port Configuration Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit Wake Up Capability specifies events for waking up the system Press Enter to access the submenu as shown below Advanced Wake Up Capability Item Specific Help IDisabledl Allow a modem USB Wake Up From S3 Disabled activity to wake up Wake on PCH LAN Disabled the system from S3 Sleep state Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu
18. do not have the stylus slot on this side so you can only use the slot on the left side for storing the stylus Tether Hole Stylus can be tethered to this hole P 1 16 NOTE Depending on your model this is on both sides of the computer or on the left side only Battery Pack Inside is the battery pack that supplies P 3 3 Compartment power to your computer when external power is not connected Hard Disk Inside is the hard disk drive Drive Compartment Getting Started 1 11 Left Side Components Ref Component Description See Also Tether Hole Stylus can be tethered to this hole P 1 16 Stylus Slot Stylus can be stored in this slot Power Connects the AC adapter P 1 3 Connector USB 3 0 Port Connects a USB device such as a flash disk P 4 4 printer digital camera joystick and more RJ 11 Connector Connects the telephone line P 2 18 RJ 45 Connector Connects the LAN cable P 2 19 ExpressCard Accepts an ExpressCard for additional P 4 7 Slot upper functions PC Card Slot Accepts a PC card for additional functions P 4 9 lower Depending on your model the two slots could be a different combination as below Smart Card Accepts a smart card for additional P 4 11 Reader upper security feature 1 12 Getting Started Ref Component Description See Also Accepts an ExpressCard for additional functions O Accepts a SD SDHC SDXC card for remova
19. empty by pressing the Enter key Supervisor User Password Is shows whether you have set the supervisor user password or not for the system Set Supervisor User Password sets the supervisor user password When typing the password first make sure that Num Lock is off and then type the password in the entry fields and press Enter Confirm your password by typing it again and pressing Enter You can set the supervisor user password to be required for starting up the system and or entering BIOS Setup Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 11 Password on Boot allows you to enable or disable the entering of password for booting up your system Once the password is successfully set and this item is enabled it is required for booting up the system Set HDD 0 Password sets the password for locking the Primary Master hard disk drive After setting a password the hard disk drive can only be unlocked by the password no matter where it is installed HDD 0 Password Is shows whether you have set the hard disk password or not TPM Setup Menu sets various TPM parameters Press Enter to access the submenu as shown below Security TPM Setup Menu IEnabledl Enabled and Activated No Change Current TPM State Change TPM Status Help Select Item Exit Select Menu Change Values Select gt Sub Menu Item Specific Help This is used to decide whether TPM support should be enabled or disabled Setup Defaults Save and Exi
20. not hold any component containing the radio such that the antenna is very close or touching any exposed parts of the body especially the face or eyes while transmitting e Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is connected if not the radio may be damaged Use in specific environments e The use of wireless devices in hazardous locations is limited by the constraints posed by the safety directors of such environments B 6 Regulatory Information e The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA e The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each hospital Antenna use e In order to comply with FCC RF exposure limits low gain integrated antennas should be located at a minimum distance of 20 cm 8 inches or more from the body of all persons e High gain wall mount or mast mount antennas are designed to be professionally installed and should be located at a minimum distance of 30 cm 12 inches or more from the body of all persons Please contact your professional installer VAR or antenna manufacturer for proper installation requirements Explosive Device Proximity Warning WARNING Do not operate a portable transmitter such as a wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been modified to be qualified for such use Antenna Warning WA
21. positioning is completed the Data Summary section shows the GPS information of the current location To stop GPS positioning click Stop GPS 6 20 Using Getac Software Using Getac Camera Getac Camera is a geo tagging camera program which allows you to stamp geographical information on photos as watermarks and embed such information into JPEG files as EXIF 2 2 metadata NOTE e Getac Camera works with Virtual GPS a separate application program Make sure that Virtual GPS is installed in your computer e Before starting Getac Camera close any other program that uses the camera otherwise Getac Camera can only provide limited functions e The instructions in this document are based on touchscreen operations though there are equivalent touchpad and mouse operations To start the program tap the Getac Camera program icon on Windows desktop The Getac Camera window appears as shown below The GPS positioning will be automatically activated When the GPS positioning is completed you will see the geographical information in the watermark area on the image O T1 Getac Camera Using Getac Software 6 21 No Screen Elements Descriptions Preview Display Displays the live image in Camera mode and the Window selected image in View mode Status Display Indicates the use of a feature Sa GPS Lock in use AO ROF Front Bottom camera in use depending on your model Night mode in use Fl H Continu
22. preview image and drop it into Thumbnail Tray 5 The picture will appear in the middle of the Thumbnail View and be saved to the predefined storage location Camera Controls Buttons Control Buttons Descriptions Lada Flips the image vertically haa Flips the image horizontally 3 d x Turns on off GPS lock The icon in the button shows the current status lt at D GPS lock allows you record the exact location of the object you are shooting instead of where you are using the computer to shoot the picture First put the computer near your object and tap this button to lock the GPS information then you can go farther away to where you can have a good view of the object for the shooting Remember to turn off GPS lock when the feature is not needed for the next picture The GPS lock is always off whenever you start the program Turns off on watermark The icon in the button shows the current status You can turn off watermark if you do not want the watermark to show in the picture Your setting remains effective until you change it again 6 24 Using Getac Software Shooting Videos 1 Start the Getac Camera program You will be in Camera mode Tap to switch to Camcorder mode 2 You can use the buttons on the right and left side of the preview window for immediate controls See Camcorder Control Buttons for detailed information For overall settings tap e re See Camera Settings
23. so may damage the display surface Use your finger or the included stylus or digitizer pen Using the Touchscreen If your computer is equipped with the touchscreen feature you can use your finger or the included stylus to navigate and select objects on the screen The following table shows how you use the touchscreen to obtain equivalent mouse functions Equivalent Rester Mouse Function Tap Touch the screen once Click Point Double tap Touch the screen twice rapidly Double click 2 10 Operating Your Computer Equivalent TER LO Mouse Function Tap and hold Tap and hold until a popup menu Right click appears Drag Hold the stylus or finger on the screen and Drag drag across the screen until reaching your destination Using Multi touch Gestures If your computer model comes with multi touch capable screen and Windows 7 you can interact with your computer by placing two fingers on the screen The movement of the fingers across the screen creates gestures which send commands to the computer Here are the multi touch gestures that you can use Actions finger down finger up mi Gestures Descriptions Use panning to see another part of a page that has scroll bars Pan Scroll LX N or iis Drag 1 or 2 fingers up or down Use zooming to make an item a photo for example on the screen larger or smaller The gestu
24. the default OFF setting whenever AC power is connected backlight status is changed the system resumes from Sleep Hibernation mode or the system is restarted Lu Switches the LCD backlight to the next choice MAX mA AUTO or MANUAL The word on the button indicates the _ current status Using Getac Software 6 3 Function When set to MAX the backlight is adjusted to the highest brightness level When set to AUTO the brightness will be automatically adjusted according to the current ambient light The backlight will return to the default MANUAL setting whenever the system resumes from Sleep Hibernation mode or the system is restarted Switches the display output to the next choice VGA i external monitor BOTH LCD and external monitor or LCD This button works only when an external display is connected eS Starts Microsoft Internet Explorer by default Pac You can assign a different function to this button refer to eb the next section for details Starts Windows Mobility Center by default You can assign a different function to this button refer to the next section for details Starts the touchscreen calibration tool by default You can assign a different function to this button refer to the next section for details Starts the Bluetooth Setup utility by default You can assign a different function to this button refer to the next section for details Opens the Input
25. the display brightness will be fixed at a low level when the surrounding temperature is too high or too low It is not a malfunction in this situation Bad dots appear on the display at all times e A small number of missing discolored or bright dots on the screen are an intrinsic characteristic of TFT LCD technology It is not regarded as a LCD defect Resolution cannot be adjusted to desired setting e Make sure that the VGA driver is installed correctly The external monitor displays nothing e Make sure that the monitor is turned on e Make sure that the monitor s signal cable is properly connected e Switch the display to the monitor by pressing the Fn F5 hot key or change the display through the settings in Display Properties Simultaneous display multi display does not work e Make sure that you turn on the external monitor before turning on the computer 8 4 Troubleshooting e Press the Fn F5 hot key to toggle through the display options or change the settings in Display Properties in Windows Hardware Device Problems The computer does not recognize a newly installed device e The device may not be correctly configured in the BIOS Setup program Run the BIOS Setup program to identify the new type e Make sure if any device driver needs to be installed Refer to the documentation that came with the device e Make sure if the device needs any jumper or switch settings Refer to the documentation that came wit
26. use the telephone function to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak e Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Caution for USA Users To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord Regulatory Information B 5 On the Use of the RF Device NOTE The information in this section applies to models with the wireless LAN module USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices IMPORTANT NOTE To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Radio Frequency Interference Requirements and SAR The FCC with its action in ET Docket 93 62 has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency RF electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC certified equipment The wireless LAN module meets the Human Exposure limits found in OET Bulletin 65 2001 and ANSI IEEE C95 1 1992 Proper operation of this radio according to the instructions found in this manual will result in exposure substantially below the FCC s recommended limits The following safety precautions should be observed e Do not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or receiving e Do
27. 4x227x49 mm 12 4x8 74x1 93 inch Weight 2 7 kg 5 95 Ib Environment Temperature Operating 0 C 32 F to 60 C 140 F 20 C 4 F to 60 C 140 F low temperature option Non operating 51 C 60 F to 71 C 160 F Humidity 5 to 95 relative non condensing Altitude Operating 15 000 ft Non operating 40 000 ft Shock Operating 40 g 11 ms sawtooth pulse Environment Vibration Integrity MIL STD 810G Method 514 6 Procedure Category 24 E1 minimum integrity Vehicle MIL STD 810G Method 514 6 Procedure I Category 4 C 1 secured cargo A 2 Specifications Parts Specifications Drop 100 cm drop 26 times onto plywood plate surface Enclosure IP65 with input output doors closed ESD Air discharge 0 8 KV included no error 9 15 KV allow soft error Contact discharge 0 6 KV included no error 7 8 KV allow soft error Regulation EMC FCC part 15 subpart B class B CE CCC Safety UL TUV TUV CB E mark Green 6 European union banned materials EPEAT Product Coverage 12 universal GP product banned materials ENERGY STAR WEEE Specifications A 3 Appendix B Regulatory Information This appendix provides regulatory statements and safety notices on your computer NOTE Marking labels located on the exterior of your computer indicate the regulations that your model complies with Please check the marking labels and refer to the corresponding statements in this appe
28. F exposure guidelines when positioned at 0 cm from the body SAR Specific Absorption Rate of the WWAN transmitter is 0 142W kg 19 To turn on or off the wireless radio including the WWAN radio press the button located on the front of your computer A small window pops up on the screen to indicate the status 2 24 Operating Your Computer Connecting to WWAN Network 1 Make sure that the SIM card is inserted and WWAN function is enabled as described above On Windows desktop double click the AirCard Watcher shortcut The screen as below appears Pa AirCard Watcher l lok Airplane mode radio is off SIERRA WIRELESS If the radio is currently off click Turn Radio On to turn on the radio Use AirCard Watcher to manage your broadband wireless network connections such as e Connect to the Internet e Configure user options e Send and receive SMS messages e Manage profiles e Use GPS to track your position for models having the GPS module NOTE For detailed information on using AirCard Watcher see the program s online help Operating Your Computer 2 25 Using the Fingerprint Scanner Optional CAUTION e We shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever resulting from your use of the fingerprint scanner or neglect of fingerprint scanner use or any data loss resulting from such developments as fingerprint authentication malfunctioning e It is not recommended that you use the fing
29. Fn a Fn EE ba Fn Fn ST Fn Fn i Fn HE El Gi T aj 0 F6 F8 F9 F10 F11 Fn EI F12 Decreases the sound volume Increases the sound volume Switches the display output when external devices are connected Decreases the LCD brightness 20 levels Increases the LCD brightness 20 levels Switches the touchscreen on and off option Switches the touchpad on and off Switches the system sound output off mute and on Switches LCD backlight on and off Serves as the sleep button that you can define with Windows Power Options See the Power Management in Chapter 3 Operating Your Computer 2 5 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows specific functions Windows Logo key and B Application key The 4 Windows Logo key opens the Start menu and performs software specific functions when used in combination with other keys The Application key usually has the same effect as a right mouse click See your Windows manual for more information 2 6 Operating Your Computer Using the Touchpad CAUTION Do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the touchpad Doing so may damage the touchpad surface NOTE For optimal performance of the touchpad keep your fingers and the pads clean and dry When tapping on the pad tap lightly Do not use excessive force The to
30. Lock is on P 2 3 gt i 1 14 Getting Started Description See Also Lights when Caps Lock is on Serves as the pointing device Bottom Components Ref Component Caps Lock Ref Component Description See Also Strap Holder Four bottom hooks hold the handgrip strap Docking Inside is the docking connector for Connector connecting an office dock or vehicle dock purchased separately Memory Slots Inside are the memory slots for expanding the memory size of your computer SIM Card Slot Inside is the SIM card slot optional Getting Started 1 15 6 Using the Accessories Using the Tether A tether is provided for attaching the stylus to your computer 1 Insert one of the tether s loop ends through the hole of the stylus as indicated by below Then insert the other end through the first loop as indicated by below and pull it tight 2 Insert the other loop end to the tether hole on the computer as indicated by below Then insert the stylus end through the loop as indicated by below and pull it tight 1 16 Getting Started Attaching the Handgrip Strap To use the handgrip strap attach its four loops to the four bottom hooks on your computer Make sure the loops are securely hooked When you need to operate and hold your computer at the same time insert your hand through the strap for a firm grip Attaching the Shoulde
31. Panel by default You can assign a different function to this button refer to the next section for details 6 4 Using Getac Software Function Allows you to adjust the sound volume by dragging the knob along the bar Switches the system sound output OFF mute and ON Allows you to adjust the LCD brightness level by dragging the knob along the bar System enters black out mode by turning off the LCD display LED indicators touchscreen and sound Press the power button to wake up the system from black out mode Using Getac Software 6 5 Quick Button Setup By default the five quick buttons on the OSD Control Panel have pre assigned functions You can re define the buttons 1 Click the Quick Button Setup button ATID on the OSD control panel and the Quick Button Setup window appears 2 Atthe bottom of the screen are the five quick buttons Click the button you want to change Getac Quick Button Setup a Execution Program Parameters Open Folder Bluetooth Virtual Center Setup Ke boar sd al Exoloner Mobility Calibration 3 Depending on the type of task to be associated with the button click the Open button A of the Executed Program or Open Folder type 4 A dialog box appears Select the desired program or folder and click Open or Select After your selection the entry field will display the program or folder information 6 6 Using Getac Software Y Open An
32. RNING To comply with the FCC and ANSI C95 1 RF exposure limits it is recommended that the antenna for this device be installed so as to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm 8 inches from all persons and that the antenna must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or radio transmitter It is recommended that the user limit exposure time if the antenna is positioned closer than 20 cm 8 inches Use on Aircraft Caution CAUTION Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio frequency wireless devices because their signals could interfere with critical aircraft instruments Regulatory Information B 7 EMC Requirements This device uses generates and radiates radio frequency energy The radio frequency energy produced by this device is well below the maximum exposure allowed by the Federal Communications Commission FCC This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 subpart C of the FCC Rules and Regulations Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The FCC limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual and operated in a commercial environm
33. Save and Exit Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 5 Ring Wake Up From S3 allows a modem device activity to wake up the system from S3 Sleep state USB Wake Up From S3 allows a USB device activity to wake up the system from S3 Sleep state Wake on PCH LAN allows a LAN activity to wake up the system from S3 Sleep state System Policy sets if the system always runs at full speed Performance or lowers down when its temperature is too high Ba ance AC Initiation sets if connecting AC power will automatically start or resume your computer SATA Mode set to AHC if your hard disk supports AHCI AHCI allows you to take advantage of Advanced Host Controller Interface features The options are DE and AHCI CAUTION Incorrect SATA mode settings can result in hard disk drive boot failure AMT Configuration configures Active Management Technology parameters Press Enter to access the submenu as shown below Advanced AMT Configuration Item Specific Help Enabled f Enable Disable Intel AMT Setup Prompt Disabled Intel R Active Management Technology BIOS Extension Note iAMT H W is always enabled This option just controls the BIOS extension execution If enabled this requires additional firmware in the SPI device Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit 5 6 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery Intel AMT enables or disables Intel Active Mana
34. a sito es Organize v z Tr Favorites d ASX Blectronics Corporation 3 Libtanes amp Cisco Documents d Common Files d Mux d DVD Maker me Pictures Geax B vdeo crc Infineon M Computer d intel L Internet Explorer Se Network Motorola MStuild db Realtek Fae name 5 You can change the image appearing on the button by clicking the Select Image button After selecting the image file the original image on the button will be replaced 6 Click Set to complete the changes NOTE You can restore the quick buttons to the default settings by clicking Reset All Using Getac Software 6 Using Button Manager The five quick buttons located on the front of your computer come with predefined functions You can use Button Manager to re define the buttons 1 Click Start gt Programs gt Button Manager gt Button Manager The following screen appears Button Preview gt amp Virtual Keyboard Menu SunLight RF control Ctri Alt Del Update Button Information Select Button Function Update Button Function Un HW ID 1 HW ID 1 Kev Name Menu Kev Name Menu Undo ALL SW ID 22 SW ID 22 Flash Status Original Check Sum 30B Update Check Sum 30B Update Process 2 Select the button to re define 3 Under the Update Button Function click the Key Name dropdown list to see the available options and select the option you want 6 8 Using Getac Sof
35. and using the touchpad If you use a USB flash drive unplug it when you are not using it e Remove the card such as PC card ExpressCard and Smart Card if not using it e Turn off the wireless radio if you are not using the wireless module such as WLAN Bluetooth or WWAN e Turn off the computer when you are not using it Managing Power 3 9 Chapter 4 Expanding Your Computer You can expand the capabilities of your computer by connecting other peripheral devices When using a device be sure to read the instructions accompanying the device together with the relevant section in this chapter Expanding Your Computer 4 1 Connecting an External Monitor If you want the benefits of a larger display screen with higher resolution you can connect an external display monitor to your computer Follow this procedure to connect an external monitor 1 Make sure that the computer is not turned on 2 Plug the monitor s D type signal connector to the computer s VGA connector 3 Plug one end of the monitor s power cord into the power socket on the monitor and the other end to an electrical outlet 4 To use the monitor turn on the monitor before turning on the computer 5 The monitor should respond by default If not you can switch the display to the monitor or to both simultaneous display or to multi display by pressing the Fn F5 hot key In Windows you can also change the display through the settings in Di
36. ard Changes restores the previous values for all the items Saves Changes saves the changes you have made 5 14 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery System Recovery Use System Recovery when e Your Windows operating system does not start at all e You want to restore the system to the factory state WARNING e Using this feature will reinstall Windows to your system and configure it to the system s factory default settings All data on the hard disk drive will be lost e Make sure that power is not interrupted during the recovery process An unsuccessful recovery may result in Windows startup problems To run System Recovery 1 Connect the AC adapter 2 During system startup when the following screen appears press Ctrl Alt F2 keys for four seconds Broce Fa for Syston LEISO EE CEECEE serie 3 In the screen that appears select Recovery to start the recovery process Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 15 Hard Disk Image Recovery This program wil reset Windows operation system back to original factory state and all of the user data in hard disk wil lost Please make sure to backup your data and plug the AC adapter before starting Choose Recovery to start hard disk image recover or Cancel to ext the program and estant system Disk Image Options Windows 7 32 Bit Pro Version 10 0 3 Bud Aug 4 2011 14 0241 c Getac All rights reserved 4 The progress bar shows the percenta
37. batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kassera anv nt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion Regulatory Information B 3 FINNISH VAROITUS Paristo voi r j ht jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo ainoastaan valmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin H vit k ytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti ENGLISH CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer Discard used batteries according to manufacturer s instructions DEUTSCH VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgem em Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleich wertigen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers FRENCH ATTENTION II y a danger d explosion s il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du m me type ou d un type quivalent recommand par le constructeur Mettre au rebut les batteries usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Attention for USA Users The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable battery The battery is recyclable At the end of its useful life under various state and local laws it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycl
38. battery NOTE The battery level may automatically lessen due to the self discharge process 0 21 per day even when the battery pack is fully charged 100 This happens no matter if the battery pack is installed in the computer Initializing the Battery Pack You need to initialize a new battery pack before using it for the first time or when the actual operating time of a battery pack is much less than expected Initializing is the process of fully charging discharging and then charging It can take several hours A tool called Gauge Reset is provided for the purpose See Gauge Reset in Chapter 6 for information on using the tool Checking the Battery Level NOTE Any battery level indication is an estimated result The actual operating time can be different from the estimated time depending on how you are using the computer By Operating System You can check the approximate battery level using the battery meter function of the operating system To read the battery level in Windows click the battery icon on the taskbar By Gas Gauge On the exterior side of the battery pack is a gas gauge for displaying the estimated battery charge When the battery pack is not installed in the computer and you want to know the battery charge you can press the switch with a pointed device to see the corresponding value of indicator segment that light green 3 4 Managing Power Switch The value of the corresponding
39. bility for short range about 50 meters wireless communications between devices without requiring a cable connection With Bluetooth data can be transmitted through walls pockets and briefcases as long as two devices are within range Turning Off On the Bluetooth Radio To turn on or off the wireless radio including the Bluetooth radio press the button located on the front of your computer or spress Fn F1 A small window pops up on the screen to indicate the status When the Bluetooth radio is on the Bluetooth icon amp appears on the Windows taskbar Connecting to another Bluetooth Device 1 Make sure that the Bluetooth function is enabled as described above 2 Make sure that the target Bluetooth device is turned on discoverable and within close range See the documentation that came with the Bluetooth device 3 To search for Bluetooth devices right click the Bluetooth icon and select Add a Device Add a Device Allow a Device to Connect Show Bluetooth Devices Join a Personal Area Network Open Settings Remove Icon 4 Select the device you want to connect from the search results Operating Your Computer 2 21 de i GW U Add a device Select a device to add to this computer Windows will continue to look for new devices and display them here ja ccc CTL PC Bluetooth Bluetooth R Phone ps Desktop computer je No 1 Bluetooth iE Phone What if Windows doesn
40. ble storage media Top open Components Ref Component Description See Also Camera Lens Allows you to use your computer s camera function The lens supports 2 MP mega pixel It can be rotated Displays and receives information for the computer Getting Started 1 13 2 Ref Component Description See Also Light Sensor Detects the surrounding lighting condition for automatic adjustment of the LCD brightness and optional keyboard backlight Fingerprint Uses fingerprint verification to protect your Scanner computer against unauthorized access optional Keyboard Serves as the data input device Indicators Show the current status of the computer s devices Power Lights green when the computer is turned P 1 7 on Lights yellow when the computer is in Sleep mode a Battery Lights green when the battery is fully P 3 3 Charge charged Lights yellow when the battery is being charged Blinks yellow when the battery s capacity is P 3 6 below 10 Blinks green and yellow by turns to indicate charging is suspended because the battery s temperature is either too high or too low Hard Disk Lights green when the computer is Drive In Use accessing the hard disk drive Blinks red when the optional hard disk drive P 8 9 heater is on for low temperature operation RF Lights when the radio frequency is on Num Lock Lights when Num
41. board can be further divided into four major categories e Typewriter keys e Cursor control keys e Numeric keys e Function keys Typewriter Keys Typewriter keys are similar to the keys on a typewriter Several keys are added such as the Ctrl Alt Esc and lock keys for special purposes When the lock keys Caps Lock and Num Lk are pressed their corresponding indicators light up The Control Ctrl Alternate Alt key is normally used in combination with other keys for program specific functions The Escape Esc key is usually used for stopping a process Examples are exiting a program and canceling a command The function depends on the program you are using Cursor Control Keys Cursor control keys are generally used for moving and editing purposes NOTE The word cursor refers to the indicator on the screen that lets you know exactly where on your screen anything you type will appear It can take the form of a vertical or horizontal line a block or one of many other shapes 2 2 Operating Your Computer EE Ser Lk cf oc DE _S Numeric Keypad A 15 key numeric keypad is embedded in the typewriter keys as shown next AE 8 ball J K b 5 Ip Numeric keys facilitate entering of numbers and calculations When Num Lock is on the numeric keys are activated meaning you can use these keys to enter numerals P O P Me lt y
42. ces and establish special features System Recovery reinstalls Windows to your computer and restores it to the factory default status This chapter tells you how to use the BIOS Setup and System Recovery Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 1 BIOS Setup When and How to Use You need to run BIOS Setup Utility when e You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run BIOS Setup Utility e You want to restore the factory default BIOS settings e You want to modify some specific settings according to the hardware e You want to modify some specific settings to optimize the system performance To run BIOS Setup Utility press the F2 key when the prompt appears on the screen during the system startup The prompt shows up on the screen for only a few seconds You must press the F2 key quickly The BIOS Setup Utility main screen appears as shown next Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Model NO V200 G2 Serial NO RC6XXV0026 Asset Tag Processor Info Installed System Memory Intel R Core TM i5 3320M CPU 2 60GHz 4096 MB SATA HDD TOSHIBA MQO1ABD032 320 0 GB BIOS Revision EC Revision LAN MAC Address IEEE 1394 GUID Operating Time Help Select Item Exit Select Menu R1 50 070520G RO 50P 070520 00 22 20 0D 98 C0 00 40 D0 01 00 49 00 D6 184 Hours Change Values Select gt Sub Menu 5 2 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery Setup Defaults Save and Exit In gene
43. citance type Resistive Glove touchpad option Hard disk drive SATA 3 interface 320GB HDD heater for 20 C low temperature option 128GB solid state disk option PC Card ExpressCard Smart Standard ExpressCard 54 PC card card support Option Smart card ExpressCard 54 Memory card reader SD SDHC SDXC I O ports USB 3 0 x 2 and 2 0 x 1 Mini IEEE 1394a serial RS 232 RJ 45 RJ 11 headphone out microphone VGA docking 100 pin Specifications A 1 Specifications Antenna Wi Fi 2 internal pass through for external antenna option 802 1 1a b g n Bluetooth 2 4G WCDMA HSDPA 2 internal pass through for external antenna option GPS 1 5G option 1 internal Modem Azalia interface 56 Kbps ITU V 90 MDC 1 5 internal fax modem LAN IEEE 802 3i 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base T IEEE 802 3ab 1000Base T Ethernet Wireless LAN Bluetooth Intel Centrino Advanced N 6235 802 11 a b g n WLAN booster option Blutooth 4 0 class 1 EDR Camera 2M pixel EDOF 225 degree rotation GPS option EB 5318RF WWAN option WCDMA HSDPA LTE Security Kensington lock TPM 1 2 Fingerprint scanner option Handle Grip and cross type hand strap Power AC adapter Universal 90 W input 100 240 V 50 60 Hz output 19 V Battery Li ion smart 9 cell battery 8700 mAH 10 8 V Li ion smart 6 cell battery 6140 mAH 10 8V option user swappable under 20 C combined with hard drive low temperature solution Dimension LxWxH 31
44. d charging the battery pack inside a closed vehicle and in hot weather condition Also charging will not start if the battery pack is not within the allowed temperature range e It is recommended that you do not charge the battery pack more than once a day e Itis recommended that you charge the battery pack with the computer s power off e To maintain the battery pack s operating efficiency store it in a cool dark place removed from the computer and with 30 40 charge remaining e Important guidelines when using the battery pack When installing or removing the battery pack take note of the following avoid installing or removing the battery pack when the computer is in Sleep mode Abruptly removing the battery pack may cause loss of data or the computer may become unstable avoid touching the battery pack terminals or damage may occur thereby causing improper operation to it or the computer The computer s input voltage and surrounding temperature will directly affect the battery pack s charge and discharge time charging time will be prolonged when the computer is turned on To shorten the charging time it is recommended that you place the 7 6 Caring for the Computer computer in sleep or hibernation mode alow temperature will prolong the charging time as well as hasten the discharge time e When using battery power in an extremely low temperature environment you may experience shortened operat
45. d next to the health bar 3 Inthe pop up dialog box click Yes to start the process The window as below appears displaying the progress bar Executing Gauge Reset Do NOT unplug AC power line while executing DisCharging Charging 100 25 V _ _ _ _ Using Getac Software 6 13 4 Wait till the process is completed Click Exit when finished Executing Gauge Reset 2 Do NOT unplug AC power line while executing o DisCharging Charging DisCharging Le 100 100 100 Finished ECO Tab The ECO tab allows you to configure ECO modes or called power profiles ES G Manager ax GI Eco ECO Information _ Profile Settings Select or customize a profile to WWAN manage the device power Bluetooth consumption WLAN Wireless LAN Power Saving Power Scheme Work To put the system into an ECO mode use the ECO button one of the buttons in the OSD Control Panel See Using the OSD Control Panel earlier in this chapter for information 6 14 Using Getac Software ECO Information The left portion of the screen lists the available power profiles Quick Power Saving and Work Each profile is a combination of power settings that results in different power consumptions To change the settings of a profile select highlight the profile name in the list Profile Settings The right po
46. e 5 2 MIO A VO Me eae euee heaton sends 5 3 Main VIRE 8 LE PR atime ncatics sawanecesanicessannntcasaeooetesarecess 5 4 Advanced Menu 5 5 Security MON eue 5 11 BOO UC VICI VG ESS eaten tee cian ee cece ed nc eree tact e inane canteen 5 13 EXI MENU een ee ent 5 14 System RECOV SPY cts ea 5 15 Using Getac Software ccccsccssceseeecseeenseeensensenseneensenes 6 1 Using the OSD Control Panel 6 2 Quick Button SSD aa nn 6 6 Using Button Manager ess 6 8 Using G Manager cccccscccccesseeeceeaseeeceaeseeceeuseeeseasseeecsaneees 6 10 Starting G MaNhader s si saunas 6 10 SV SUI QUE OP E 6 11 Battery MAD esse EATER 6 12 ECO Ta D nn ec 6 14 Light Sensor AD ori 6 16 lanon TaD a E 6 17 Monit ring TAD sissccsscetecesacosscccecenctecnntrcnctcunsanstepheainexpurdeances 6 18 GPS Status TaD een ds a a 6 20 Using Getac Cameron res 6 21 Taking PICture Sesera rE EER AA 6 23 Shooting VIGEOS iissitcsscctidsveahideinoracvuosseendecansieduoeswanceuecanaeces 6 25 Using View Mode 1 ecccccccceceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeessseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeess 6 26 Camera SCUINGS wisccicsstecccsccasctanerievecsstaeiescsnenrsx sce tedenestacones 6 30 Chapter 7 Caring for the Computer c ccsceseeseeseseeeeeseesenseneees 7 1 Protecting the Computer ccccccccsssssssssssssssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 7 2 Using an Anti Virus Strategy cccceeeeecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeees 7 2 Using Action Center for Windows 7 7 2 Using the Cable Lock
47. e Displays the time throughout the program Option according to one of the two choices System The time zone setting of the time zone computer is taken into consideration default If the current location is in daylight saving time the time will be adjusted accordingly UTC The time is based on Coordinated Universal Time Filename The default filename prefix is IMG The complete Prefix filename is IMG_xxxxxx jpg where xxxxxx sequential number When the sequential number has reached 999999 and you are taking the next picture a message will pop up to ask you to change the prefix You can change the prefix by typing the characters limited to A Z a z 0 9 and _ in the entry field Maximum number of characters allowed is 10 Using Getac Software 6 33 Chapter 7 Caring for the Computer Taking good care of your computer will ensure a trouble free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your computer This chapter gives you guidelines covering areas such as protecting storing cleaning and traveling Caring for the Computer 1 Protecting the Computer To safeguard the integrity of your computer data as well as the computer itself you can protect the computer in several ways as described in this section Using an Anti Virus Strategy You can install a virus detecting program to monitor potential viruses that could damage your files Using Action Center for Windows 7 Action Center alert
48. e blindage maximal Si le mat riel ou son antenne d mission est install l ext rieur il doit faire l objet d une licence European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Statements of Compliance English This product follows the provisions of the European Directive 1999 5 EC Danish Dette produkt er i overensstemmelse med det europ iske direktiv 1999 5 EC Dutch Dit product is in navolging van de bepalingen van Europees Directief 1999 5 EC Finnish Tama tuote noudattaa EU direktiivin 1999 5 EC m r yksi French Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la Directive Europ enne 1999 5 EC German Dieses Produkt entspricht den Bestimmungen der Europ ischen Richtlinie 1999 5 EC Regulatory Information B 9 Greek To npo v auto nAnpoi Tic NPOBAEWEIC TN Eupwnaikns O nyiac 1999 5 EC Icelandic essi vara stenst regluger Evr pska Efnahags Bandalagsins numer 1999 5 EC Italian Questo prodotto conforme alla Direttiva Europea 1999 5 EC Norwegian Dette produktet er i henhold til bestemmelsene i det europeiske direktivet 1999 5 EC Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Europ ia 1999 5 EC Spanish Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 1999 5 EC Swedish Denna produkt har tillverkats i enlighet med EG direktiv 1999 5 EC Local Restrictions of 802 11a g n Radio Usage CAUTION Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802 11a g n wireless LAN de
49. ective until you change them again Items Name Descriptions White Five choices from which you can select one that Balance matches the current light source Automatic default Sunshine Cloudy Fluorescence and Incandescence 1 Brightness Adjusts the brightness level The range of levels TL depends on computer models You can tap 2 to restore to the default level 6 30 Using Getac Software NELIS Descriptions Contrast Adjusts the contrast level The range of levels depends on computer models You can tap to restore to the default level A Adjusts the hue level The range of levels depends on computer models You can tap to restore to the default level any Flicker Sets the frequency to match the local electrical system for flicker free shooting under electric light Choices are 60Hz default and 50Hz LED Light Turns On default or Off the LED light This item is available for setting only on models with the LED light Night Mode Turns On or Off default night mode You can turn on the feature for shooting in low light situations y r Image Size Sets the image resolution 1600 x 1200 1024 x 768 800 x 600 or 640 x 480 for 2 0MP Camera Video Size Sets the video size to 640x480 or 320x240 E Camera Three choices for the shooting mode Mode n This is the default setting whenever the program is started Continuous Continuous sho
50. ensor sensitivity is set at dark environment lighting condition e g indoors storage warehouse etc Click to select a mode Click Apply or OK to save the changes 6 16 Using Getac Software Environment Illuminance To have the keypad backlight automatically turn on in poor lighting environment click the checkbox Automatic Keyboard Backlit Click Apply or OK to save the changes Ignition Tab The Ignition tab allows you to configure how your system works with the vehicle ignition Selected Item Ignition Ignition Control Delay Time Set if the unit is powered on by the vehicle s ignition Set the shut down delay time when vehicle ignition is system switched off or battery is low E Ignition Power On O x J cma _ avo _ Ignition Control When your system is connected to the Vehicle Dock available as an option you can have your system derive power from the vehicle and have the on off of the vehicle ignition turn on off your system To enable the feature select the checkbox Ignition Power On Click Apply or OK to save the changes Using Getac Software 6 17 Delay Time When the Ignition Power On feature is enabled the system will automatically shut down after the vehicle ignition is turned off or the battery is low You can set the amount of time 20 seconds 30 seconds 45 seconds 1 minute or 2 minute the system waits before shutting down Click Apply or OK to save the cha
51. ent However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular commercial installation or if operated in a residential area If harmful interference with radio or television reception occurs when the device is turned on the user must correct the situation at the user s own expense The user is encouraged to try one or more of the following corrective measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION The Part 15 radio device operates on a non interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency Any changes or modification to said product not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate this device B 8 Regulatory Information Canada Radio Frequency Interference Requirements To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing Pour emp cher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l objet d une licence il doit tre utilis a l int rieur et devrait tre plac loin des fen tres afin de fournir un cran d
52. er Replace the empty battery pack with a fully charged one The computer does not enter Hibernation mode with the Fn F12 hot keys e Make sure that the Hibernation function is specified for the sleep button Troubleshooting 8 e You might be using a PC card that prevents the computer from entering Hibernation mode To enter the mode stop the communication program and then remove the card or stop the card Software Problems An application program does not work correctly e Make sure that the software is correctly installed e If an error message appears on the screen consult the software program s documentation for further information e If you are sure the operation has stop reset the computer See Resetting the Computer later in this chapter Sound Problems No sound is produced e Make sure that the volume control is not set too low e Make sure that the audio driver is correctly installed e Make sure that the computer is not in Sleep mode e f using an external speaker make sure that the speaker is properly connected Distorted sound is produced e Make sure that the volume control is not set too high or too low In most cases a high setting can cause the audio electronics to distort the sound The sound system does not record e Adjust the playback or recording sound levels The external microphone or audio device does not work e Make sure that the microphone is connected to the
53. er 2 Turn the display counter clockwise by 165 CAUTION Do not rotate the display more than 165 or attempt to rotate the display clockwise 3 Close the computer with the display facing up Getting Started 1 5 4 Lift the cover latch and engage the clamp on the display Then push in the cover latch to click it into place In Tablet mode the computer can be operated while holding it as shown A handgrip strap is supplied to help you hold the computer See Attaching the Handgrip Strap in this chapter for installation instructions 1 6 Getting Started Turning On and Off the Computer Turning On Press the power button C Each time the computer is turned on it performs a Power On Self Test POST and the operating system such as Windows should start Turning Off When you finish a working session you can stop the system by turning off the power or leaving it in Sleep or Hibernation mode To Do this Power off Use the Windows Start menu in the lower left and follow Shutdown the shutdown procedure Sleep Press the power button Use the Windows Start menu to put the computer in Sleep mode Hibernate Use the Windows Start menu to put the computer in Hibernation mode See Hibernation in Chapter 3 for more information Sleep is the default setting of the power button You may change what the power button does in Windows Control Panel Getting Started 1 7 Ta
54. er s is correctly installed e Make sure that the WLAN feature is turned on Troubleshooting 8 9 Transmission quality is poor Your computer may be in an out of range situation Move your computer closer to the Access Point or another WLAN device it is associated with Check if there is high interference around the environment and solve the problem as described next Radio interference exists Move your computer away from the device causing the radio interference such as microwave oven and large metal objects Plug your computer into an outlet on a different branch circuit from that used by the affecting device Consult your dealer or an experienced radio technician for help cannot connect to another WLAN device Make sure that the WLAN feature is turned on Make sure that the SSID setting is the same for every WLAN device in the network Your computer is not recognizing changes Restart the computer Make sure that the IP address or subnet mask setting is correct cannot communicate with the computer in the network when Infrastructure mode is configured 8 10 Make sure that the Access Point your computer is associated with is powered on and all the LEDs are working properly If the operating radio channel is in poor quality change the Access Point and all the wireless station s within the BSSID to another radio channel Your computer may be in an out of range situation Move your computer closer to
55. erprint scanner in a below freezing temperature The moisture on your finger can freeze to the scanner s metal surface when you touch it resulting in a failed operation The fingerprint scanner provides a strong authentication mechanism based on fingerprint recognition It features e Website Log On Logon to your web accounts like banks webmail and more with a simple swipe of your finger e Windows Log On Logon to Microsoft Windows with a simple swipe of your finger every time you turn on your computer or log onto your desktop e QuickLaunch Quickly launch all your favorite websites open files and folders and log in to your accounts with a simple swipe of your finger e KeepSafe Protect your pictures personal files and folders using your fingerprint so only you can access them NOTE You can register a fingerprint only after creating a password for the Windows user account To register your fingerprint click Start gt All Programs gt AuthenTec TrueSuite gt AuthenTec TrueSuite Click the finger you want to register and follow the onscreen instructions to complete 2 26 Operating Your Computer Select a finger You can then use the Fingerprint Software to set up how the fingerprint authentication works Settings Options App Store Help AuthenTac Tune seal TFEESRSO noe RE For detailed information click the Help button of the software Operating Your Computer 2 27 Chapter 3 Managin
56. es B 6 USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices B 6 European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices B 9 Chapter 1 Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing this rugged computer This chapter first tells you step by step how to get the computer up and running Then you will find a section briefly introducing the external components of the computer Getting Started 1 1 Getting the Computer Running This section guides you through the procedures for getting the computer ready for operation Unpacking After unpacking the shipping carton you should find these standard items e Notebook computer e Accessories AC adapter AC power cord Shoulder strap Handgrip strap Stylus and tether Digitizer pen option Driver disc Documents Inspect all the items If any item is damaged or missing notify your dealer immediately Keep the shipping carton and packing materials in case you need to ship or store the computer in the future 1 2 Getting Started Connecting to AC Power The computer operates either on the external AC power or internal battery power It is suggested that you use AC power when you start up the computer for the very first time CAUTION Use only the AC adapter included with your computer Using other AC adapters may damage the computer 1 Plug the DC cord of the AC adapter to the power connector of the computer 2 Plug the female end
57. g Power Your computer operates either on external AC power or on internal battery power This chapter tells you how you can effectively manage power To maintain optimal battery performance it is important that you use the battery in the proper way Managing Power 3 1 AC Adapter CAUTION e The AC adapter is designed for use with your computer only Connecting the AC adapter to another device can damage the adapter e The AC power cord supplied with your computer is for use in the country where you purchased your computer If you plan to go overseas with the computer consult your dealer for the appropriate power cord e When you disconnect the AC adapter disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the computer A reverse procedure may damage the AC adapter or computer e When unplugging the connector always hold the plug head Never pull on the cord The AC adapter serves as a converter from AC Alternating Current to DC Direct Current power because your computer runs on DC power but an electrical outlet usually provides AC power It also charges the battery pack when connected to AC power The adapter operates on any voltage in the range of 100 240 V AC 3 2 Managing Power Battery Pack The battery pack is the internal power source for the computer It is rechargeable using the AC adapter The operating time of a fully charged battery pack depends on how you are using the computer When your appl
58. g the WWAN Feature Optional 2 23 Installing a SIM Card 2 23 Turning Off On the WWAN Radio cccceeeeeeeeeeees 2 24 Connecting to WWAN Network 2 25 Using the Fingerprint Scanner Optional a00annnenn000000nn 2 26 Managing POWEL cccccseeseeeeeeseeesensenseneeeenseneneeneensenesaes 3 1 AGA ADO 0 aa mn code 3 2 Battery PACK CR T 3 3 Charging the Battery Pack 3 3 Initializing the Battery Pack 3 4 Checking the Battery Level 3 4 Replacing the Battery Pack 3 5 Battery Low Signals and Actions cccccesssesseeeeeeeeeeeeees 3 6 Power Management eeeaeeeeaeeeeaeeees 3 7 OS FAO ON eo un 3 8 P wer Savi ng IPS en de ne ee 3 9 Expanding Your Computer mnmmmemmenemmennnennns 4 1 Connecting an External Monitor cccccccccccscssssssssseeeeseseeeees 4 2 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Connecting a Serial Device 4 3 Connecting a USB Device cccccccccesseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeaaeeeeseaees 4 4 Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device 4 5 Connecting Audio Devices ss 4 6 USING ExpressCards sise sde 4 7 Usina POC A O A cancannatesnnoescteensecwauatoniasinaanes 4 9 Using Smart Cards Optional 4 11 Using Storage Cards 4 12 System Memory Upgrade 4 13 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 1 OS SO a esse EE see ens NAE EEEE 5 2 When and How to Us
59. ge completed When it reaches 100 the system turns off 5 Turn on the computer The Windows setup wizard starts Follow the onscreen prompts to continue 6 When the system restarts the installer screen appears The installer will perform system hardware detection and driver installation Getac Smart Installer Ez Welcome to use Getac product This is the first boot up of Windows OS The Getat Smart installer will automatically complete the setup of system Warning Creal system comigurablan mi bre protested DO HOT Interrupt untl estup ip eoeneleted COR ERS Toftuetosthid 0 Siiri i Installation Process Installing devine dovers into 05S Total Reet Times in ine Process 2 Getac 7 When completed the system restarts and displays Windows desktop 5 16 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery Chapter 6 Using Getac Software Getac software includes application programs for specific computer components and utility programs for overall management This chapter describes how to use the software Using Getac Software 6 1 Using the OSD Control Panel The OSD On Screen Display Control Panel provides a user friendly interface for you to quickly activate or operate certain functions on your computer with a simple tap of the screen To open the OSD Control Panel press the button on the front of your computer The following screen appears LE Se a a aa UE n ze ks co or les ital
60. gement Technology BIOS extension execution AMT allows the system administrator to access an AMT featured computer remotely Intel AMT Setup Prompt determines whether the prompt for entering Intel AMT Setup appears or not during POST If disabled users cannot enter Intel AMT Setup Virtualization Technology Setup sets Virtualization Technology parameters Press Enter to access the submenu as shown below Advanced Virtualization Technology Setup Item Specific Help IDisabled When enabled a VMM Intel R VT for Directed I O VT d Disabled can utilize the additional hardware capabilities Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit Intel R Virtualization Technology enables or disables Intel VT Intel Virtualization Technology feature which provides hardware support for processor virtualization When enabled a VMM Virtual Machine Monitor can utilize the additional hardware virtualization capabilities provided by this technology Intel R VT for Directed I O VT d enables or disables VT d Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O When enabled VT d helps enhance Intel platforms for efficient virtualization of I O devices Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 Graphics Setup sets graphics related options Press Enter to access the submenu as shown below Advanced Graphic Setup Item Specific Help 164MB Select Pre Allocated Total Graphics Mem
61. green segment indicates the relative percentage of the battery charge The battery pack is fully discharged when you see no segment glowing green Replacing the Battery Pack CAUTION e There is danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced Replace the battery only with the computer manufacturer s optional battery packs Discard used batteries according to the dealer s instructions e Donot attempt to disassemble the battery pack If you often rely on battery power for a long period of time while traveling you may consider the purchase of an additional battery pack from your dealer and keep it with you in a fully charged state as a backup To replace the battery pack follow these steps 1 Make sure that the computer is not turned on or connected to AC power 2 Locate the battery compartment on the right side of the computer 3 Slide the door lock toward the left to unlock Then slide the door latch downward to open the door Managing Power 3 5 4 Pull the ribbon strip to remove the battery pack 5 With the ribbon strip facing outward slide the new battery pack all the way into the slot 6 Close the door Make sure the door latch clicks into place Then slide the door lock toward the right Battery Low Signals and Actions The battery icon changes appearance to display the current state of the battery Battery Battery Level Description Icon Discharging The icon show
62. h the device e Check the cables or power cords for correct connections e Foran external device that has its own power switch make sure that the power is turned on Hard Disk Drive Problems The hard disk drive error message appears on the screen e The hard disk drive has defects Ask your dealer for help The hard disk drive operations seem slow e The data files stored on the hard disk drive may be fragmented Use a tool such as Window s Disk Defragmenter to defragment the files The hard disk drive in use indicator glows without blinking e The data files stored on the hard disk drive may be fragmented Use a tool such as Window s Disk Defragmenter to defragment the files Troubleshooting 8 5 Keyboard Mouse and Touchpad Problems The keyboard does not respond e Try connecting an external keyboard If it works contact an authorized dealer as the internal keyboard cable might be loose Water or liquid is spilt into the keyboard e Immediately turn off the computer and unplug the AC adapter Then turn the keyboard upside down to drain the liquid out of the keyboard Make sure to clean up any part of the spill you can get to Though the keyboard of your computer is spill proof liquid will remain in the keyboard enclosure if you don t remove it Wait for the keyboard to air dry before using the computer again The numeric keypad is disabled e Make sure that the Num Lock is switched on Check if the Num Lock
63. ications often access peripherals you will experience a shorter operating time NOTE Care and maintenance information for the battery is provided in the Battery Pack section in Chapter 7 Charging the Battery Pack NOTE e Charging will not start if the battery s temperature is below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F the charging process will stop if the battery s temperature gets above 60 C 140 F To avoid damaging the battery under this situation disconnect the AC adapter and wait for the battery to return to room temperature before charging again e During charging do not disconnect the AC adapter before the battery has been fully charged otherwise you will get a prematurely charged battery To charge the battery pack connect the AC adapter to the computer and an electrical outlet The Battery Charge Indicator 471 on the computer glows yellow to indicate that charging is in progress You are advised to keep the computer power off while the battery is being charged When the battery is fully charged the Battery Charge Indicator lights green It takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge the Li lon battery pack when the computer is off and approximately 6 hours to fully charge the Li lon battery pack when the computer is on Managing Power 3 3 CAUTION After the computer has been fully recharged do not immediately disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter to charge it again Doing so may damage the
64. ing options or proper disposal About the AC Adapter e Use only the AC adapter supplied with your computer Use of another type of AC adapter will result in malfunction and or danger e Do not use the adapter in a high moisture environment Never touch the adapter when your hands or feet are wet e Allow adequate ventilation around the adapter when using it to operate the device or charge the battery Do not cover the AC adapter with B 4 Regulatory Information paper or other objects that will reduce cooling Do not use the AC adapter while it is inside a carrying case e Connect the adapter to a proper power source The voltage requirements are found on the product case and or packaging e Do not use the adapter if the cord becomes damaged e Do not attempt to service the unit There are no serviceable parts inside Replace the unit if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture About the Modem Caution e Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm e Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations e Never touch non insulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface e Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines e Avoid using the telephone function other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning e Do not
65. ing time and incorrect battery level reading This phenomenon comes from the chemical characteristics of batteries The appropriate operating temperature for the battery is 10 C 50 C 14 F 122 F Touchscreen Guidelines e Use the finger or the included touchscreen pen on the display Using a sharp or metallic object other than your finger or touchscreen pen may cause scratches and damage the display thereby causing errors e Avoid using excessive force that may cause damage to the display e Use a soft cloth to remove dirt on the display The touchscreen surface has a special protective coating that prevents dirt from sticking to it Not using a soft cloth may cause damage to the special protective coating on the touchscreen surface e Turn off the computer power when cleaning the display Cleaning the display with the power on may cause improper operation e Do not use excessive force on the display Avoid moving the computer while holding the display or twisting the display Avoid placing objects on top of the display as this may cause the glass to break thereby damaging the display e Using the touchscreen during low temperature less than 5 C may cause a slower response time this is normal A normal response time may be restored upon returning to room temperature e When there is a noticeable discrepancy in the placement of the stylus on the screen and the indicated position of the onscreen pointer use the calibrat
66. io when operating the device in areas places other than the 38 departments listed o1 Ain Orientales 36 Jindre Joe Pyrenees 03 Allier Loir et Cher 68 Haut Rhin ps Hautes Apes faz Lore 70 Haute saene os Ardennes as lioe 71 a o9 n 12 Aveyron 56 niewe 8 vaude 6 24 Dordogne eo ose Jes vone 25 Doubs Jer Ome oo Territoire de Belfor 26 orome 63 Puy dubeme o4 Valde mame 32 Ges 6a Pyr n es Atlantique Regulatory Information B 11 Departments in Which the Wireless LAN Module s Maximum EIRP Not Shown in the Previous Table Frequency Ranges MHz Indoors Outdoors 2400 2446 5 Not permitted 2446 5 2483 5 100 mW 100 mW on private property with Ministry of Defense approval Turning Off the Wireless LAN Radio NOTE Turning the wireless LAN radio off is not the same as disabling the wireless LAN card It is not necessary to disable the card to meet the regulatory requirements While operating the computer in those French departments that do not allow use of the wireless LAN equipment the user of the equipment must turn off the wireless LAN radio in order to comply with local regulations B 12 Regulatory Information
67. ion utility to recalibrate the touchscreen display Caring for the Computer When Traveling Before traveling with your computer make a backup of your hard disk data into flash disks or other storage devices As an added precaution bring along an extra copy of your important data Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged Make sure that the computer is turned off and the top cover is securely closed Do not leave objects in between the keyboard and closed display Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer and take it with you Use the AC adapter as the power source and as a battery charger Hand carry the computer Do not check it in as luggage If you need to leave the computer in the car put it in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat When going through airport security it is recommended that you send the computer and flash disks through the X ray machine the device you set your bags on Avoid the magnetic detector the device you walk through or the magnetic wand the handheld device used by security personnel If you plan to travel abroad with your computer consult your dealer for the appropriate AC power cord for use in your country of destination 7 8 Caring for the Computer Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Computer problems can be caused by hardware software or both When you encounter any problem it might be a typical problem that can easily be solved Thi
68. king a Look at the Computer NOTE e Depending on the model you purchased the appearance of your computer may not be exactly the same as those shown in this manual e You need to open the protective covers to access the connectors When not using a connector make sure to close the cover completely for water and dust proof integrity Engage the locking mechanism if existing Front Components Ref Component Description See Also Strap Holder Two buckles hold the shoulder strap P 1 17 Stereo Sends out sound and voice from your Speaker computer OSD Control Opens or closes the OSD On Screen Display P 6 2 Button control panel P1 Button Can be re defined using the Button Manager P 6 8 utility Sunlight Toggles the sunlight readable mode on or readable off Button 7 In sunlight readable mode the display brightness is increased to the highest level 1 8 Getting Started Ref Component Description See Also CAUTION To prevent burns to your fingers if using the computer especially in Tablet Mode with sunlight readable mode turned on do wear gloves when touching the top portion of the LCD display as it may be hot to the touch P2 Button Can be re defined using the Button Manager P 6 8 utility RF Button Serves as the master on off control of the RF A radio P3 Button Can be re defined using the Button Manager P 6 8 utility Reset Button Serves as the Ctrl Alt De
69. l keyboard keys P 8 12 P4 Button Can be re defined using the Button Manager P 6 8 utility Software Opens or closes the software keyboard on P 2 17 Keyboard your screen A Button P5 Button Can be re defined using the Button Manager P 6 8 utility Top Cover Locks the top cover P 1 4 Latch Power Turns the power on or off Sleep mode by P 1 7 Button D default Getting Started 1 9 Rear Components Ref Component Description Audio Output Connects a set of headphones external Connector speakers with amplifier or an audio recording device Mini IEEE 1394 Connects an IEEE 1394 device such as a Port scanner printer DVCAM and VCR Microphone Connects an external microphone Connector USB 2 0 Port Connects a USB device such as a flash disk printer digital camera joystick and more Kensington Locks the computer to a stationary object Lock for security VGA Connector Connects an external display monitor Depending on your model this port could be a serial connector Serial Connects a serial mouse or serial Connector communication device 1 10 Getting Started See Also P 4 6 P 4 5 P 4 6 P 4 4 P 7 3 P 4 2 P 4 3 Right Side Components Ref Component Description See Also Serves as the input device by tapping onthe P 2 10 touchscreen to make selections and enter information NOTE Some models
70. lded interface cable with this equipment is prohibited B 2 Regulatory Information Canada Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Class B Compliance Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canada Interference Causing equipment regulations Cet appareil num rique de Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement Canadien sur le mat riel brouileur This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de la classe B prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par le minist re des Communications du Canada Safety Notices About the Battery Caution Texts Concerning Lithium Batteries DANISH ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig h ndtering Udskiftning ma kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type Lev r det brugte batteri tilbage til leverand ren NORWEGIAN ADVARSEL Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner SWEDISH VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Anv nd samma
71. m can be corrected by rotating the display to Primary Landscape The touchpad s scroll function does not work e The display cannot be rotated when DOS mode is set to Full Screen 2 16 Operating Your Computer Using the Input Panel Use the Input Panel to enter text and perform various keyboard functions There are two types of Input Panels for you to use in Windows 7 e Touch Keyboard allows you to enter text by tapping the keys with your stylus like pressing the keys on a standard keyboard Tools GB 8 ELELE T PPE RE PPT ETIT ex FE PFEPFP EEE m GS CS CS CS CC GS a ETA arr ITE e Writing Pad allows you to write on the writing pad like writing on a piece of paper Your handwriting will be converted into typed text gE E le no bA ES Correcting Deleting al sn Ds ue L L Y To open the Input Panel tap the Input Panel tab which appears by default on the left edge of the screen You can also press the button on the front of the computer to open or close the Input Panel To switch between the two types tap FA or at the upper left corner of the Input Panel NOTE For more information on using the Input Panel see Windows online help Operating Your Computer 2 17 Using the Network Features Using the Modem The internal 56 K fax data modem allows you to use the telephone line to communicate with others by fax email or connect to an online service or bulleti
72. mputer receives signals from the digitizer pen the display automatically switches to Digitizer mode Here are some common terms that you should know when using the digitizer feature Operating Your Computer 2 13 Action Move the cursor pointed by the digitizer Click Point Double click Drag and drop Right click CAUTION pen Tap gently on the display Tap twice on the display rapidly Tap lightly on the display and move your digitizer pen until you reach your destination drag Finally release your digitizer pen drop when you finish dragging your selection to the destination The object will drop into the new location Press and hold down the digitizer pen button A then tap gently the object e When the LCD display is used alone or with an external display simultaneously the digitizer function cannot be used when the area of either display is set larger than the default setting of the display resolution e Even when only an external display is in use the cursor will move on the external display if you touch the surface of the LCD display with the pen or bring the pen close to the surface of the LCD display when the digitizer driver is active Therefore do not touch the LCD display when only an external display is in use 2 14 Operating Your Computer e The active digitizer feature cannot be used in the BIOS Setup program or when using the full screen in DOS mode NOTE e You can mo
73. n When you lift your finger from the pad the selected object will drop into place Scroll To scroll is to move up and down or left and right in the working area on the screen To move vertically place your finger on the right or left edge of the pad and slide your finger up and down along the edge To move horizontally place your finger on the top or bottom edge of the pad and slide your finger left and right This function works only after you install the touchpad driver supplied with the computer and it may not work for all applications TABLE NOTE If you swap the left and right buttons tapping on the touchpad as an alternative method of pressing the left button will no longer be valid 2 8 Operating Your Computer Configuring the Touchpad You may want to configure the touchpad to suit your needs For example if you are a left handed user you can swap the two buttons so that you can use the right button as the left button and vice versa You can also change the size of the on screen pointer the speed of the pointer and so on To configure the touchpad go to Control Panel gt Mouse Properties Operating Your Computer 2 9 Navigating on the Screen The screen of your computer is touch sensitive You can control the location of the cursor pointer on the screen using your finger or the included stylus or digitizer pen to communicate with the computer CAUTION Do not use sharp objects on the LCD display Doing
74. n board To connect the telephone line to the modem connect one end of the modem cable to the RJ 11 connector on the computer and the other end to the phone line NOTE e When using the communication software you may have to disable power management Do not enter the Sleep mode when using the communication software e Set parameters such as modem speed baud rate and line type pulse dialing or tone dialing 2 18 Operating Your Computer Using the LAN The internal 10 100 1000Base T LAN Local Area Network module allows you to connect your computer to a network It supports data transfer rate up to 1000 Mbps To connect the network cable to the LAN module connect one end of the LAN cable to the RJ 45 connector on the computer and the other end to the network hub Using the Wireless LAN The WLAN module of your computer supports IEEE 802 11a g n Turning On Off the WLAN Radio NOTE e The FAA Federal Aviation Agency has deemed it unsafe to operate wireless devices in aircraft as this may interfere with flight safety Remember to turn off wireless LAN when using your computer in the airplane e Wi Fi 5G Band Statement The device for operation in the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems e For body worn operation this device has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when positioned at 0 cm from the body SAR
75. nd you cannot use the restart function of the operating system reset the computer Reset the computer by any one of these methods e Press Ctrl Alt Del on your built in keyboard e Press the Reset button t O on the front panel of your computer e If the above action does not work press and hold the power button for more than 5 seconds to force the system to turn off Then turn on the power again CAUTION Resetting will cause any unsaved data to be lost 8 12 Troubleshooting Appendix A Specifications NOTE Specifications are subject to change without any prior notice Parts Specifications CPU Intel Ivy Bridge i5 3320M 2 6G 35W Chipset Intel Panther Point QM77 Memory Up to 8 GB 240 pin x 2 DDRIII 1333MHz SO DIMM BIOS 8 MB EEPROM system and VGA BIOS Plug and Play ACPI 2 0 capability Display 12 1 inch TFT LCD resolution up to 1280x800 WXGA Touchscreen function and or Digitizer feature option Sunlight readable with 1200 nits brightness after touchscreen Ultra low brightness option Video controller Integrated in Intel Ivy Bridge Audio Features Azalia interface left right channel analog output for line out connector Keyboard Standard keys with numeric pad keys 12 function keys special Fn Function key and Windows keys Water proof and dust proof membrane large character printing water proof rubber option membrane backlight option Pointing device Glide touchpad with 2 buttons capa
76. ndix Some notices apply to specific models only Regulatory Information B 1 On the Use of the System Class B Regulations USA Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Please note The use of a non shie
77. nges Monitoring Tab The Monitoring tab allows you to configure the monitoring function of G Manager ET Selected Item Monitoring START Monitor Items to Monitor Monitoring F CPU Clock CPU Voltage Always On Top CPU Load CPU Temperature Monitoring Interval FAN Speed GPU Temperature 3 sec HDD Temperature HDD Free Space RAM Free Virtual RAM Free WLAN Environment Iluminance Olx Items to Monitor The left portion of the screen lists the items Click the checkbox before an item to include it as a monitored component Click Apply or OK to save the changes NOTE Different models have different supported monitoring items non supported items cannot be selected grayed out items 6 18 Using Getac Software Monitoring Options The right portion of the screen allows you to set how the monitored items are displayed and how often the monitoring is updated e Always On Top allows the monitoring window to remain on top of your display e Monitoring Interval sets the frequency of updates on the monitoring window 1 3 5 10 30 seconds or 1 5 30 minutes Click Apply or OK to save the changes Starting and Stopping the Monitoring To start monitoring click START Monitor The monitoring window similar to the one below appears displaying requested information at specified intervals
78. o i Ml aT Backlit MANUAL A Rotate ge jin bu lea Mobility Bluetooth Virtual TE Explorer Center Calibration Setup Keyboard The following table shows the various functions on the OSD Control Panel Icon Function Opens the Help file explaining the OSD Control Panel Opens the Quick Button Setup menu refer to the next section for details Closes the OSD Control Panel 6 2 Using Getac Software Function Serves as the master ON OFF control of the RF radio The word on the button indicates the current status The on off status will persist through Sleep Hibernation mode but it will always be on upon restarting Enables or disables the G Rotate function When enabled the LCD display will rotate itself to match the direction the computer is held This button is available for use only when the computer is in Tablet mode The function is automatically enabled whenever you change the LCD display position to the Tablet style Rotates the orientation from default landscape to 90 portrait 180 landscape or 270 portrait The status will persist through Sleep Hibernation mode or system power off Switches the ECO mode to the next choice MAX QUICK WORK or OFF The word on the button indicates the current status For information on ECO modes see ECO Tab later in this chapter This button works only when using battery power The ECO mode will return to
79. ocate the PC card slot the lower slot on the left side of the computer 2 Slide the PC card with its label facing up into the slot until the eject button pops out Eject button 3 When a new card is seated the computer will detect it and try to install the appropriate driver Follow the on screen instructions to complete the process To remove a PC card 1 Double click the Safely Remove Hardware icon found on the Windows taskbar and the Safely Remove Hardware window appears on screen 2 Select highlight the PC card from the list to disable the card Expanding Your Computer 4 9 3 Push the eject button and the card will slide out slightly 4 Pull the card out of the slot 4 10 Expanding Your Computer Using Smart Cards Optional Your computer may have a smart card reader With an embedded microcontroller smart cards have the unique ability to store large amounts of data carry out their own on card functions e g encryption and mutual authentication and interact intelligently with a smart card reader To insert a smart card 1 Locate the smart card slot 2 Slide the smart card with its label and embedded computer chip facing up into the slot 3 When a new card is seated use the third party smart card software to allow your computer to read it To remove a smart card 1 Make sure that the third party smart card software is not accessing the smart card 2 Pull the card out
80. of the AC power cord to the AC adapter and the male end to an electrical outlet 3 When the AC adapter is connected power is being supplied from the electrical outlet to the AC adapter and onto your computer Now you are ready to turn on the computer CAUTION e When you disconnect the AC adapter disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the computer A reverse procedure may damage the AC adapter or the computer e When unplugging the connector always hold the plug head Never pull on the cord Getting Started 1 3 NOTE When the AC adapter is connected it also charges the battery pack For information on using battery power see Chapter 3 Opening and Closing the Cover To open the top cover 1 Pull loose the cover latch and release the clamp 2 Lift up the cover You can tilt the cover forward or backward for optimal viewing clarity e To close the top cover 1 Close the display 2 Lift the cover latch and engage the clamp on the display Then push in the cover latch to click it into place 1 4 Getting Started Operating in Tablet Mode In addition to being used as a regular notebook computer Laptop mode your computer can also be operated in Tablet mode In Tablet mode you operate the computer with a stylus or digitizer pen or a fingertip instead of a keyboard or mouse 1 Open the top cover so that it is almost perpendicular with the keyboard of the comput
81. of the slot Expanding Your Computer 4 11 Using Storage Cards NOTE You can use only storage cards Your SD card reader does not support cards with I O input output functions such as a wireless network card or Bluetooth card Your computer has an SD card reader The card reader is a small drive for reading from and writing to removable storage cards or called memory cards The card reader supports SD Secure Digital SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity and SDXC Secure Digital eXtended Capacity cards To insert a storage card 1 Locate the SD card reader on the left side of the computer 2 Align the card with its connector pointing to the slot and its label facing up Slide the card into the slot until it reaches the end 3 Windows will detect the card and assign it a drive name To remove a storage card 1 Double click My Computer 2 Right click the drive with the card and select Eject 3 Push the card to release and then pull the card out of the slot 4 12 Expanding Your Computer System Memory Upgrade You can upgrade your computer by expanding system memory CAUTION It is not recommended that you buy and install RAM modules by yourself If you want to expand system memory please ask Getac service center to install DRAM modules for you so that full compatibility can be guaranteed RAM modules are extremely sensitive to static electricity There are cases where static electricity generated by the h
82. ory 256MB Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device This has no effect if external graphics are present Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit NOTE Graphic Setup parameters apply to the internal graphics device only DVMT Pre Allocated sets the amount of pre allocated fixed graphics memory for use by the internal graphics device Total Graphics Memory sets the amount of total graphics memory pre allocated fixed DVMT for use by the internal graphics device 5 8 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery Device Configuration enables or disables several hardware components Press Enter to access the submenu as shown below Advanced Device Configuration Item Specific Help IEnabledl Set WLAN device to WWAN Enabled enable disable Bluetooth Enabled Media Card Reader Enabled Smart Card Reader Enabled HD Audio Enabled Modem Enabled Fingerprint Scanner Enabled 1394 Port Enabled Touch Screen Enabled GPS Enabled Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit You can enable or disable the following items e Wireless LAN e WWAN e Bluetooth e Media Card Reader SD e Smart Card Reader e HD Audio High Definition Audio e Modem e Fingerprint Scanner e 1394 Port e Touch Screen e GPS Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 9 Serial COM
83. oting of 3 pictures one shot per second Timer 5 second countdown before shooting Status Turns On default or Off the display of the status Display indicators R y Using Getac Software 6 31 Descriptions Turns On default or Off the display of watermark EX in the image Turning off does not affect the embedded EXIF 2 2 metadata m Turns On default or Off the sound played upon E photo shooting Power Sets if power saving works for the program Savin J System The Camera program enters power default saving mode according to the settings of Windows Power Options Never The Camera program will not enter power saving mode while the program window is open But when the program window is minimized the System setting overrides Camera Switches to the Front default or Bottom camera Switch lens The latter is available for selection only on computer models with two cameras Folder Path Sets the storage location of the images To change to a different folder tap Browse and select the folder The default location is Users user name Pictures folder that contains the original images A subfolder named Thumbs contains a copy of the same images with filename prefix Thumb_ for the thumbnail view NOTE If you are adding or deleting images using File Explorer make sure to work on both the correct folder and its Thumbs subfolder 6 32 Using Getac Software Descriptions Tim
84. our computer has a mini IEEE 1394a port for connecting IEEE 1394 devices that include not only computer peripheral devices such as scanner printer and high quality CCD but also consumer electronic equipment such as DVCAM and VCR To connect an IEEE 1394 device prepare an IEEE 1394 cable Plug the appropriate end of the cable to the computer s mini IEEE 1394 connector and the other end to the device s corresponding connector Expanding Your Computer 4 5 Connecting Audio Devices For higher audio quality you can send or receive sound through external audio devices e Audio Output Connector gt can be connected to speakers headphones or earphone set NS e Microphone Connector e can be connected to an external microphone for recording voice or sound NOTE e After connecting an external audio device make sure that you specify the use of the correct audio device in Windows e When using the external speakers headphones or microphone you cannot use the internal one 4 6 Expanding Your Computer Using ExpressCards Your computer has an ExpressCard slot The ExpressCard slot can accommodate a 54 mm ExpressCard 54 or 34 mm ExpressCard 34 wide ExpressCard Typical ExpressCards support a very extensive range of applications including memory wired and wireless communication cards and security devices Shown next are the appearances of ExpressCards for your reference 5 I ExpressCard 54
85. ous Timer mode in use Indicates if the GPS positioning is completed KM or not EM Window Control A Minimizes the program window Buttons KE Closes the program Control Buttons Perform immediate tasks on the current image O Displays the GPS information such as direction longitude latitude GPS status date and time Thumbnail Tray Displays up to 7 pictures in a thumbnail view The middle is the picture last taken or selected You can drag toward the right or left to scroll through the thumbnail view The QQ button hides shows the Thumbnail Tray 8 Sabie Switches to Camera Mode CES Switches to Camcorder mode I Camcorder Switches to View Mode Switches to GPS view Al Switches to the Settings screen 6 22 Using Getac Software No Screen Elements Descriptions Provides copyright licensing and help information Taking Pictures 1 Start the Getac Camera program You will be in Camera Mode 2 You can use the buttons on the right and left side of the preview window for immediate controls See Camera Controls Buttons for detailed information For overall settings tap re See Camera Settings for detailed information 3 Aim the camera lens at your subject O Getac Camera 4 When ready you can shoot the picture in either of the two methods e Method 1 Tap the or button Using Getac Software 6 23 e Method 2 Drag the
86. proper connector on the computer e Make sure that your computer is equipped with the driver needed 8 8 Troubleshooting e Click the speaker symbol on the taskbar and check the Windows volume control e Check the volume control of your computer Startup Problems When you turn on the computer it does not seem to respond e Make sure that either the AC adapter is connected or the battery has power e For models with the HDD heater option When turning on the computer in an extremely low temperature environment the computer will heat up the hard disk before starting up The hard disk drive in use indicator blinks red to indicate the heater is on In conditions where the AC adapter is connected and the temperature is above an acceptable range the computer will display messages on the screen informing you of the heating process in other conditions the screen is simply blank Wait till the heating is finished However if external AC power is not available and the remaining battery power is too low for the heating to complete the computer may not start up In case the computer fails to start up turn off the computer and leave it in room temperature for about an hour before trying to turn it on again When you turn on the computer it stops after POST e Restart your computer WLAN Problems cannot use the WLAN feature e Make sure that the mini PCI E WLAN card is correctly installed e Make sure that the necessary driv
87. r Strap To use the shoulder strap secure the snap hooks to the two buckles on your computer Select models have four buckles for different positioning of the strap Getting Started 1 17 CAUTION e The strap has been designed to carry only the weight of the computer Therefore be sure that the strap does not carry a weight that exceeds the weight of the computer The strap may accidentally come loose from the computer e Do not use a strap that is damaged or about to tear 1 18 Getting Started Chapter 2 Operating Your Computer This chapter provides information about the use of the computer If you are new to computers reading this chapter will help you learn the operating basics If you are already a computer user you may choose to read only the parts containing information unique to your computer CAUTION e Do not expose your skin to the computer when operating it in a very hot or cold environment e The computer can get uncomfortably warm when you use it in high temperatures As a safety precaution in such a circumstance do not place the computer on your lap or touch it with your bare hands for extended periods of time Prolonged body contact can cause discomfort and potentially a burn Operating Your Computer 2 1 Using the Internal Keyboard Your keyboard has all the standard functions of a full sized computer keyboard plus an Fn key added for specific functions The standard functions of the key
88. ral you can use the arrow keys to move around and keys to change the setup values Keyboard information can be found at the bottom of the screen NOTE e The BIOS Setup Utility screens shown in this chapter are for your reference only The actual items or settings on your computer may differ e The BIOS Setup Utility program may have been updated after the publication of this manual e The settings you select in your operating system might override similar settings in BIOS Setup Utility Information Menu The Information menu contains the basic configuration information of the system There are no user definable items in this menu Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Model NO V200 G2 Serial NO RC6XXV0026 Asset Tag Processor Info Installed System Memory Intel R Core TM i5 3320M CPU 2 60GHz 4096 MB SATA HDD TOSHIBA MQO1ABD032 320 0 GB BIOS Revision EC Revision LAN MAC Address IEEE 1394 GUID Operating Time Help Select Item Exit Select Menu R1 50 070520G RO 50P 070520 00 22 20 0D 98 C0 00 40 D0 01 00 49 00 D6 184 Hours Change Values __Select Sub Menu Setup Defaults _ Save and Exit NOTE The Asset Tag information appears when you have entered the asset number for this computer using the asset management program The program is provided in the Asset tag folder of the Driver disc Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 3 Main Menu The Main menu
89. re works in applications that Move two fingers apart toward each support mouse wheel other zooming Zoom Pinch Operating Your Computer 2 11 Gestures Rotate Press and Tap Two finger Tap Actions O finger down 5 finger up Move two fingers in opposing directions Or Use one finger to pivot around another Press on target and tap using a second finger Tap two fingers at the same time where the target is in the midpoint between the fingers 2 12 Operating Your Computer Descriptions Use rotating to move a picture or other item on the screen ina circular direction clockwise or counter clockwise The gesture works in applications that support the specific gesture Use press and tap to access the shortcut menu The function is defined by applications that support the specific gesture heal O _ finger down 3 finger up T aes up ANG Make er drag gestures in the desired direction Gestures Descriptions Flicks Flick left or right to navigate back and forward in a browser and other applications The gesture works in most applications that support back and forward Using the Dual Mode Display Optional Dual mode display incorporates both touchscreen and digitizer functions The display is set to Touchscreen mode by default Touchscreen mode provides all the functionalities that an ordinary touchscreen has When the co
90. rtion of the screen displays the settings of the current selected profile You can set up the following items e WWAN Bluetooth Touchscreen and WLAN can be on or off e Power Scheme can be Balanced High Performance or Power Saver The settings here correspond to the settings in Windows See Windows Help for the description to each of the power scheme After changing the settings click Apply or OK to save the changes To restore the settings to the default values click Default Using Getac Software 6 15 Light Sensor Tab The Light Sensor tab allows you configure how the light sensor works Light Sensor cl Selected Item Y Light Sensor Sensor Mode Environment Huminance Normal Ambient light monitoring for natural light and artificial light Inactive Bright Ambient light monitoring for brightly natural light and brightly ne Weak Bright Dark Ambient light monitoring for darkly natural light and darker artificial ight E Automatic Keyboard Backlit The graph presents the brightness lluminate keyboard in low light variation in terms of the environment conditions illuminance Getac Apply Sensor Mode The left portion of the screen lists the sensor modes e Normal Light sensor sensitivity is set at normal environment lighting condition e Bright Light sensor sensitivity is set at bright environment lighting condition e g outdoors e Dark Light s
91. s chapter tells you what actions to take when solving common computer problems Troubleshooting 8 1 Preliminary Checklist Here are helpful hints to follow before you take further actions when you encounter any problem Try to isolate which part of the computer is causing the problem Make sure that you turn on all peripheral devices before turning on the computer If an external device has a problem make sure that the cable connections are correct and secure Make sure that the configuration information is properly set in the BIOS Setup program Make sure that all the device drivers are correctly installed Make notes of your observations Are there any messages on the screen Do any indicators light Do you hear any beeps Detailed descriptions are useful to the service personnel when you need to consult one for assistance If any problem persists after you follow the instructions in this chapter contact an authorized dealer for help 8 2 Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems Battery Problems The battery does not charge Battery Charge indicator does not light yellow e Make sure that the AC adapter is properly connected e Make sure that the battery is not too hot or cold Allow time for the battery pack to return to room temperature e Make sure that the battery pack is installed correctly e Make sure that the battery terminals are clean The operating time of a fully charged battery becomes shorter
92. s the charge remaining in 10 percent increments until the charge reaches the low battery level CL Low The battery charge has reached the low battery level 10 by default Le Critically low The battery charge has reached the critical battery level 5 by default By default Windows will display a notification and put your computer into Hibernation When the battery is low the computer s Battery Charge Indicator a7 also blinks red to alert you to take actions Always respond to low battery by connecting the AC adapter placing your computer in Hibernation mode or turning off the computer 3 6 Managing Power Power Management Your computer supports ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface for power management The power management feature allows you to reduce the power consumption for energy saving With an ACPI compliant operating system such as Windows power supply to different computer components is controlled on an as needed basis This allows maximum power conservation and performance at the same time In general Windows power management works in this way What When Power to the hard disk is turned When the hard disk has been idle for a off set period Power to the display is turned off When the display has been idle for a set period The computer enters the Sleep When the entire system has been idle mode The hard disk and display for a set period are turned off and the entire
93. s you to take action on the following security essentials e Windows Firewall e Windows Update e Malware Protection anti virus anti spyware e Others Internet security user account control For detailed information see Windows Help 7 2 Caring for the Computer Using the Cable Lock You can use a Kensington type cable lock to protect your computer against theft The cable lock is available in most computer stores To use the lock loop the lock cable around a stationary object such as a table Insert the lock to the Kensington lock hole and turn the key to secure the lock Store the key in a safe place Caring for the Computer 7 3 Taking Care of the Computer Location Guidelines e For optimal performance use the computer where the recommended temperature is between 0 C 32 F and 55 C 131 F actual operating temperature depending on product specifications e Avoid placing the computer in a location subject to high humidity extreme temperatures mechanical vibration direct sunlight or heavy dust Using the computer in extreme environments for long periods can result in product deterioration and a shortened product life e Operating in an environment with metallic dust is not allowed e Place the computer on a flat and steady surface Do not stand the computer on its side or store it in an upside down position A strong impact by dropping or hitting may damage the computer e Do not cover or block
94. splay Properties 6 You can change display settings through your operating system See your operating system documentation or online help for specific information CAUTION Do not disconnect the external monitor while the computer is in the Sleep mode or Hibernation mode If no external monitor is connected when the computer resumes the LCD might not display properly 4 2 Expanding Your Computer Connecting a Serial Device Your computer has one or two serial port depending on model for connecting a serial device such as a serial mouse or serial communication device modem Follow this procedure to connect a serial device 1 Make sure the computer is not turned on 2 Plug the device cable to the serial port on the rear of the computer 3 Turn on the computer NOTE Portable modems that derive power through the serial port cannot be used with the computer Instead use a modem that is powered by its own internal battery or external AC power Expanding Your Computer 4 3 Connecting a USB Device Your computer has three USB ports two USB 3 0 ports at the left side and one USB 2 0 port at the back for connecting USB devices such as a digital camera scanner printer modem and mouse USB 3 0 supports a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s and USB 2 0 a transfer rate up to 12 MB s To connect a USB device plug the device cable to a matching USB port 4 4 Expanding Your Computer Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device Y
95. t TPM Support enables or disables TPM Trusted Platform Module support TPM Trusted Platform Module is a component on your computer s mainboard that is specifically designed to enhance platform security by providing a protected space for key operations and other security critical tasks Current TPM State shows the current TPM state Change TPM State allows you to select between No Change Clear Deactivate amp Disable and Enable amp Activate 5 12 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery Intel Trusted Execution Technology enables utilization of additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel Trusted Execution Technology Boot Menu The Boot menu sets the sequence of the devices to be searched for the operating system Information Advanced Security orit d Item Specific Help priority order Keys used to view or configure devices M and arrows Select a device and moves the device up or down Shift 1 enables or disables a device Del deletes an unprotected device SATA HDD1 TOSHIBA MQO1ABD032 USB HDD USB FDD PCI LAN IBA GE Slot 00C8 v1365 USB ODD Other HDD ESATA HDD Help Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit The bootable devices will be automatically detected during POST and shown here allowing you to set the sequence that the BIOS uses to look for a device from which to load the OS Belo
96. t find my device 5 Depending on the type of Bluetooth device that you want to connect to you will need to enter the pertinent information For detailed information on using the Bluetooth feature see Windows online Help 2 22 Operating Your Computer Using the WWAN Feature Optional A WWAN Wireless Wide Area Network uses mobile telecommunication cellular network technologies to transfer data The WWAN module of your computer supports 3G or 4G LTE depending on your model NOTE Your computer only supports data transmission voice transmission is not supported Installing a SIM Card To use the WWAN feature to connect to the Internet you need to subscribe to the service and acquire a SIM card from a mobile phone network service provider To install the SIM card follow these steps 1 Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adapter 2 Carefully place the computer upside down 3 Remove the four screws to open the compartment cover Operating Your Computer 2 23 4 Locate the SIM card slot Slide the locking tab of the SIM card slot inward to unlock Lift the slot up and noting the orientation insert the SIM card into the slot Close the slot and slide the locking tab outward to secure the card in place Locking tab 5 Close the compartment cover and secure with four screws Turning Off On the WWAN Radio NOTE For body worn operation this device has been tested and meets FCC R
97. tened with water or a non alkaline detergent to wipe the exterior of the computer e Gently wipe the display with a soft lint free cloth Do not use alcohol or detergent on the display e Dust or grease on the touchpad can affect its sensitivity Clean the pad by using adhesive tape to remove the dust and grease on its surface e lf water or liquid is split onto the computer wipe it dry and clean when possible Though your computer is water proof do not leave the computer wet when you can dry it e Ifthe computer gets wet where the temperature is 0 C 32 F or below freeze damage may occur Make sure to dry the wet computer Battery Pack Guidelines e Recharge the battery pack when it is nearly discharged When recharging make sure that the battery pack is fully charged Doing so may avoid harm to the battery pack Caring for the Computer 7 5 e The battery pack is a consumable product and the following conditions will shorten its life when frequently charging the battery pack when using charging or storing the battery in high temperature condition e To avoid hastening the deterioration of the battery pack thereby prolonging its useful life minimize the number of times you charge it so as not to frequently increase its internal temperature e Charge the battery pack between 10 C 30 C 50 F 86 F temperature range A higher environment temperature will cause the battery pack s temperature to rise Avoi
98. the Access Point it is associated with Make sure that your computer is configured with the same security option encryption to the Access Point Use the Web Manager Telnet of the Access Point to check whether it is connected to the network Troubleshooting e Reconfigure and reset the Access Point cannot access the network e Make sure that the necessary driver s is correctly installed e Make sure that the network configuration is appropriate e Make sure that the user name or password is correct e You have moved out of range of the network e Turn off power management Other Problems The date time is incorrect e Correct the date and time via the operating system or BIOS Setup program e After you have performed everything as described above and still have the incorrect date and time every time you turn on the computer the RTC Real Time Clock battery is at the end of its life Call an authorized dealer to replace the RTC battery Troubleshooting 8 11 Resetting the Computer You may have to reset reboot your computer on some occasions when an error occurs and the program you are using hangs up If the computer operation seems to hang up first wait It is possible that the computer is processing data Periodically check the hard disk drive in use indicator if it flashes irregularly the program may be accessing data and preventing you from using the keyboard If you are sure the operation has stopped a
99. this manual 6 10 Using Getac Software System Tab The System tab provides system information Es Summary System Information Select a component from the ist to see detailed q WLAN Battery Total C l System CPU Load 16 06 11 92 i Sensors CPU Clock 1000MHz i Disk Drives OS Family Microsoft Windows 7 Professional OS Version 6 1 7600 Product Model E100 amp RAM Free 512 09 MB 50 amp amp x Cae To view specific information select the component from the list on the left side of the screen The information of the selected component will be displayed on the right side of the screen Using Getac Software 6 11 Battery Tab The Battery tab allows you to check the battery status and configure the battery 0 Left Battery 1 Battery 2 Battery Information mm Design Capacity 5200 mAh Time Left 1 hr 33 mins Full Charge Capacity 4921 mAh Working Status Nothing Remain Capacity 1978 mAh Battery Status DisCharge Manufacturer Getac Voltage 7408 mV Device Name Generic Charge current 1271 mA Type Lithium lon Power Consumption 9 415568 W Charging Mode Gauge Reset rence Z The battery is fully charged Economy Mode The progress bar indicates the battery health status Battery charge kept at 30 to prolong Perform gauge reset helps to calibrate battery capacity and battery life improve battery performance
100. tware Update Button Function HW ID 1 Kev Name SW ID User Define Buttoni User Define Button Get Default User Define Button3 User Define Button G rotate On Off The option User Define Button 7to 5 means the Quick Button in the OSC Control Panel 4 Repeat the steps for the other buttons that you want to re define 5 For the changes to take effect immediately click Start Flash 6 If you intend to save the configurations for later retrieval click SAVE Select a location enter a filename and click Save to save the current configurations as a bfh file Click Load the next time you use Button Manager to load any previously saved configurations NOTE You can restore to the default settings by clicking Get Default Using Getac Software 6 9 Using G Manager G Manager is a unified user interface utility that allows you to manage and configure the following e System e Battery e ECO economic mode e Light Sensor e Ignition e Monitoring e GPS Status Starting G Manager You can start up G Manager by any of the following methods e Click Start gt All Programs gt Getac Utility gt G Manager or e Click and hold the f3 icon located on the taskbar until a ring appears From the small menu that pops up click G Manager The G Manager window appears containing 7 tabs as described later NOTE Depending on your model the actual items appearing on the screen may differ from those shown in
101. uchpad is a pointing device that allows you to communicate with the computer by controlling the location of the pointer on the screen and making selection with the buttons The touchpad consists of a rectangular pad work surface and a left and right buttons To use the touchpad place your forefinger or thumb on the pad The rectangular pad acts like a miniature duplicate of your display As you slide your fingertip across the pad the pointer also called cursor on the screen moves accordingly When your finger reaches the edge of the pad simply relocate yourself by lifting the finger and placing it on the other side of the pad Here are some common terms that you should know when using the touchpad Operating Your Computer 2 7 Action Point Move your finger on the pad until the cursor points to the selection on the screen Click Press and release the left button Tap gently anywhere on the pad Double click Press and release the left button twice in quick succession Tap twice on the pad rapidly Drag and Press and hold the left button then move your finger until drop you reach your destination drag Finally release the button drop when you finish dragging your selection to the destination The object will drop into the new location Gently tap twice on the pad and on the second tap keep your finger in contact with the pad Then move your finger across the pad to drag the selected object to your destinatio
102. uman body has adversely affected such modules When inserting or removing a RAM module do not touch the terminals or internal components insert objects other than the module or allow foreign particles to enter Doing so has been known to cause damage fire or electrical shock To install the RAM module 1 Remove the battery pack see chapter 3 and make sure that the computer is not connected to AC power Carefully place the computer upside down Remove the four screws to open the compartment cover Expanding Your Computer 4 13 4 To install the RAM module match the module s notched part with the socket s projected part and firmly insert the module into the socket at a 20 degree angle Then push down until the retaining clips lock the module into position CAUTION If the RAM module is difficult to insert or difficult to push down do not force it Check once more to ensure that the module is positioned correctly 5 Close the compartment cover and secure with four screws 4 14 Expanding Your Computer Chapter 5 Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery BIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS Basic Input Output System settings of the computer BIOS is a layer of software called firmware that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions that the computer hardware can understand The BIOS settings are needed by your computer to identify the types of installed devi
103. ve the cursor by bringing the digitizer pen close to the screen without actually touching the screen s surface e Do not move the digitizer pen too quickly If the pen moves too quickly the cursor may be unable to follow its movement e lf you cannot click on the edge of the screen hold the digitizer pen perpendicular to the display and try clicking again Using Landscape or Portrait View To rotate the display press the button located on the front of your computer to open the OSD Control Panel and click fal Each time this Rotate button is clicked the screen display rotates counter clockwise by 90 For a Model without WWAN Module Primary Primary Secondary Secondary Primary Landscape Portrait Landscape Portrait Landscape Operating Your Computer 2 15 For a Model with WWAN Module Primary Secondary Primary Landscape Landscape Landscape NOTE e lf the screen display resolution has been set to 800x600 pixels you can rotate the display to Primary Landscape and Secondary Landscape only e While the display is rotated Do not set the display resolution larger than the resolution of the LCD display If you exit Windows the next time Windows is started up the operation of the touchpad will not match the display angle for a few seconds The computer s performance will decrease slightly If a video is played the picture may not be displayed properly or the sound may be broken up This proble
104. vices may not yet be harmonized in all countries 802 11a g n products are designed for use only in specific countries or regions and is not allowed to be operated in countries or regions other than those of designated use As a user of these products you are responsible for ensuring that the products are used only in the countries or regions for which they were intended and for verifying that they are configured with the correct selection of frequency and channel for the country or region of use Any deviation from permissible settings and restrictions in the country or region of use could be an infringement of local law and may be punished as such The European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area However authorization for use is further restricted in particular countries or regions within countries as follows B 10 Regulatory Information General European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mW Effective Isotropic Radiated Power EIRP and the frequency range 2400 2483 5 MHz Belgium and the Netherlands In Belgium and the Netherlands the product may not be used outdoors See the instructions next under the heading Turning Off the Wireless LAN Radio France Departments in Which the Wireless LAN Module Can Be Used Indoors Only The wireless LAN module can currently be used indoors only in the following 38 departments of mainland France Please turn off your wireless LAN rad
105. w is a brief description of keyboard usage Key Function Tod Selects highlight a boot device Changes the boot sequence 1to4 Loads the default boot sequence forr Specifies if the boot device is fixed f or removable r X Moves the highlighted boot device from the Boot priority order list to the Excluded from boot order list and vice versa Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5 13 Key Function Shift 1 Deactivates activates the highlighted boot device on the Boot priority order list When a device has been deactivated an exclamation symbol appears beside the item and system will bypass it when detecting boot device during POST Exit Menu The Exit menu provides ways of exiting BIOS Setup After finishing with your settings you must save and exit so that the changes can take effect Information Main Advanced Security Boot Item Specific Help Equal to F10 save all changes of all menus then exit setup configure driver Finally resets the system automatically Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit Exit Saving Changes saves the changes you have made and exits BIOS Setup Utility Exit Discarding Changes exits BIOS Setup Utility without saving the changes you have made Load Setup Defaults loads the factory default values for all the items Disc

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