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2. seen 41 2 10 12 Stand 42 2 10 13 DockbLite ede Bede end neun 42 3 Specifications ELS bte eee eae 46 3 1 Components 5 5 eite eee eee ee enda ees 46 3 11 System Unit concierto ede deci 46 3 1 2 AC adapter Hel e ee e eda a 47 3 13 nee ee 47 3 1 4 Industry Military Models Configurations 48 3 1 5 Primary and secondary Battery esssessss 48 3 1 6 Keypad Keyboard 48 7 49 3 1 8 Stand United eite en drei ite dolet ehacens 49 3 1 9 Material and Recycling sessseeee 49 3 2 Interfaces e ite eet tien uie eti tates bue 50 3 2 T IDC Jack industry nre odeur 50 3 2 2 DG jack military uiuit treten 50 3 2 9 Seral DOLI ett rtt ena ederent 51 39 24 ROR POM uitio ti eor ene eere ebrio etie 52 3 2 59 LAN GAC nini eed pb eee ticbeturedd 53 39 20 USB renra erea t a tae ene eto pete tburedd 53 3 27 USB proprietary sealed on DockLite 54 3 2 8 Docking Connector earar aea EEEN 55 3 2 9 Dockbite MIL 5c ete ettet ee eere 57 3 3 Environmental Ratings seee e 61 3i CMIESSTD 810 aie er eet tite 61 3 9 2 IECIT S eere eta en deese to E T ee eco tede T stoi 62 33320 JMIE STD 461 5 7 o aere cedes ther tti een oder Re ord 63 4 BIOS ede tea reete d 65 4 1 The General Help Window sssssssss
3. C Garantiefall Anerkennung nur mit Nachweis C Kestenpf chtig E den zur idt Anzahl roda Artikel Nr Rechnungs Nr Rechnungs Datum Ch CELLLE amp rcLILLETS CEI EEE TERCERA PUTANIER utani ai aur Mitgeliefertes Zubeh r Ansprechpartner f r R ckfragen Durchwahl eMail Adresse des Ansprechpartners Von roda computer auszuf llen Mitgeliefertes Zubeh r Verpackung au en Verpackung innen Beschadigungen Bemerkungen Datum Bearbeitet Werkstattauftrag KV Figure 34 Service Supply Note Geman Version Include this sheet with the following information e Name e Address e Serial number Customer number Article number e Place and date of purchase or the original invoice number Page 95 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 6 3 2 Date of failure A DETAILED description of the problems you have encountered A list of the hardware software configuration if applicable Downloads Check our website www roda computer com for downloads Updates Drivers Manuals Service Supply Note Page 96 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Annex ANNEX Page 97 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Annex Annex A List of abbreviations A AC ACPI APM ATA BIOS C CDMA Ampere unit Alternating Current Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface Advanced Power Management Advan
4. SATA Port 0 None SATA Port 1 None System Memory 640 KB Extended Memory 522752 KB F1 Help 11 Select Item t Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit gt lt Menu Enter Select lt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Table 22 BIOS main menu Page 65 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Main Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the Main Menu Use the sub menus for other selections Nes Set the system time System Time HH MM SS Hour Minute Second Set the system date System Date MM DD YYYY Month Day Year Diskette 1 3 1 44MB Select the type of Disabled floppy disk drive installed in your system System Memory N A Displays amount of conventional memory detected during boot up Extended N A Displays the amount of Memory extended memory detected during boot up Table 23 Main menu options 4 3 IDE Channel 0 Master Sub Menu Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit IDE Channel 0 Master None Item Specific Help Type Auto User you enter parameters of hard disk Multi Sector Transfers Disabled drive decus at this LBA Mode Control Disabled Ano 4 0 Disabled Salar ae noe Transfer Mode Standard 3 Ultra DMA Mode Disabled CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here F1 Help 1 Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit gt gt Menu Ent
5. Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Note Some operating systems may not support these functions o Ifyou are using Microsoft Windows operating system click Start gt Shutdown or press the Windows button you will need an external keyboard to do so to turn the computer off In temperatures below 0T 32 the tablet may not boot immediately The system will create a signal 20 while the notebook is heating up After 13 to 15 minutes the notebook will have reached its minimum temperature and boot automatically If required you may skip the heating up phase by pressing the power on button for about 10 seconds the system will then boot immediately However it cannot be guaranteed that all components will function seamlessly with power on method Driver or application software installation may be necessary for further operation Page 22 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 1 4 Power On Self Test POST GgHBBO Figure 8 Post screen Shortly after the switching on the tablet a series of information will be displayed on the screen You may now Press F2 to start the BIOS setup of the Panther DR886EX Check chapter BIOS Setup for further information The system will now run a Power On Self Test POST During this test the main tablet components are checked processor memory interrupt controller inputs and outputs DMA controller clock unit and video controller As part of this self test t
6. 1 2 3 1 Warranty seal 2 Docking connector 3 External antenna jack optional Page 20 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 1 3 Preparing the notebook for commissioning e Insert the battery module into the battery module slot and tighten the safety screw Note Please use a coin to turn the screw Using screwdrivers might damage the screw or case e Connect the line cable with the power supply unit and plug the plug into the electrical outlet Note The enclosed line cable complies with the specifications of the country in which the tablet was purchased Please ensure that the line cable has been approved for the country in which the notebook will be used Find further information on country specific power plua version in the Annex e Plug the DC plug of the power supply unit into the DC input of the tablet and tighten the knurled screw e Charge the tablet for at least 10 minutes Note There is no memory effect with the used Lithium lon batteries It is not necessary to discharge the battery completely e Turn the Panther DR886EX on by pressing the power button e Turn OFF the computer using either one of the following procedures o Press power button for 4 seconds to have a Hard power off A System shuts down without saving any data or parameters o Press power button momentarily to Standby or Hibernate dependent on operating system OS and power scheme settings Page 21 of 110
7. F10 Save and Exit Table 43 Exit menu Exit Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the Exit Menu Features Options Description Exit Saving n a Exit System Setup Changes and save your changes to CMOS Exit Discarding n a Exit utility without Changes saving Setup data to CMOS Load Setup n a Load default values Defaults for all SETUP items Discard Changes n a Load previous values from CMOS for all SETUP items Save Changes n a Save Setup Data to CMOS Table 44 Exit menu selections Page 80 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual Drivers and Utilities CHAPTER 5 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 5 Drivers and Utilities 5 1 Driver Note Most device drivers are available in Windows 2000 XP Only when the default driver does not work properly you need to install the factory bundled drivers The utility CD includes most drivers of the computer s installed devices Consult dealer if any driver is missing Re install drivers or perform Driver Update to replace the Windows default drivers Please check readme txt file on utility CD to get the latest information before starting to install drivers 5 1 1 Chipset Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click infinst_autol exe in the directory of DR8EX RF8EX DRSEX Drivers Chipset 2kXpVista3264 8 2 0 then follow the prompt to complete installation 5 1 2 Graphics c
8. roda 4 8 SIO SMC227 CONFIGURATION Sub Menu A Incorrect settings in RS485 RS422 of COMx mode may cause SIO component damage Act with caution before setup Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit SIO SMC227 CONFIGURATION Item Specific Liala COM1 port 3F8 IRQ 4 Configure COM1 COM mode RS232 using device options COM2 port 2F8 IRQ 3 COM2 mode RS232 Disabled COMS port 3E8 IRQ 10 No configuration COMS3 mode RS232 COMA port 2E8 IRQ 5 COM4 mode RS232 Printer x BFS IRQ 4 Printer mode Standard PENINE base VO Printer2 Disabled address for COM F1 Help 11 Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Menu Enter Select lt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Table 34 SIO SMC227 Menu SIO SMC227 CONFIGUARTION Sub Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the SIO SMC227 CONFIGURATION sub menu Feature Options Description COM port Disabled Disables COM1 3F8 IRQ 4 Standard I O address COM 1 mode RS485 External RS485 device RS422 External RS422 device RS232 External RS232 device TTL1 Internal device COM 2 port Disabled Disables COM2 2F8 IRQ 3 Standard I O address Page 73 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Features Options Description COM2 mode RS485 External RS485 device RS422 External RS422 device RS232 External RS232 devi
9. 0 drivers if you work with Windows 2000 XP 5 1 6 Touch Screen Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Enter BIOS Setup and set COM1 port as TTL1 COM1 has multiple connectivity so it s necessary to setup Optional COM4 may be configured as touch screen and does not need BIOS setup Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click Setup exe in the directory of DR8EX Driver Touchscreen DP9000 2kxpVista3264 PM Universal v1 0 0 8 then follow the prompt to complete installation 5 1 7 PCMCIA Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation The driver is automatically installed under Windows 5 1 8 PCle Gigabit LAN Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click Setup exe in the directory of DR8EXMriversPCle 16 Lan 2kXp3264 RTL8168 8101E 664 then follow the prompt to complete installation 5 1 9 WLAN Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click v11 1 0 5 xp32 exe in the directory of DRGEX Driver PCle Intel WLAN 2kXp32 then follow the prompt to complete installation Page 84 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 5 1 10 Bluetooth Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click setup exe in the directory of DRSEXWMrivers BLU BCA4A2kXp BlueSoleil 2 1 3 0 Release 060429 then follow the prompt to complete installation 5 1 11 Modem Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Insert the Driver CD into t
10. 2 2 DC jack military 19V GND Figure 21 DC MIL Machine side Amphenol 62GB 12E08 33PN Mating plug 62GB 56T08 33SN Page 50 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual 3 2 3 Serial port 00000 Loooo 9 6 Figure 22 Serial port Machine side Sub D 9 jack Mating plug Sub D 9 plug Pin assignment roda Pin RS232 RS422 RS485 Option Option 1 CD TXD Data 2 RXD TXD Data 3 TXD RXD Data 4 DTR RXD Date 5 GNR GND GND 6 DSR RTS NC 7 RTS RTS NC 8 ICTS CTS NC 9 IRI CTS NC Shell GND GND GND Table 10 Pin assignment serial port Page 51 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 3 2 4 RGB port 2 l 0 0 0 o 10 leo ooo 6 oOo y j 15 1 Figure 23 RGB port Machine side Sub D 15 jack Mating plug Sub D 15 plug Pin assignment Pin Assignment DR886EX VESA for reference 1 RED RED 2 GRENN GREEN 3 BLUE BLUE 4 GND RES 5 GND GND 6 GND RGND 7 GND GGND 8 GND BGND 9 GND 5V 10 GND SGND 11 GND IDO 12 SDA SDA 13 BHSYNC BHSYNC 14 BVSYNC BVSYNC 15 SCL SCL Table 11 Pin assignment RGB port Page 52 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 3 2 5 LAN jack 8 1 Figure 24 LAN jack Machine side RJ45 jack Mating plug RJ45 plug Pin assignment Pin 10 100 Mbit s 1000 Mbit s 1 LANTX LANTX 2 LANTX LANTX 3 LANRX
11. 4 Industry Military models configuration 48 Table 5 zBatt ry iti ite re Ht bg i eben 48 Table 6 Keyboard Keypad ssseee een 48 Table 7 Vehicle 0 49 Table 8 Stand 49 Table 9 Material and recycling ssseee 49 Table 10 Pin assignment serial port 51 Table 11 Pin assignment RGB port 52 Table 12 Pin assignment LAN 53 Table 13 Pin assignment USB 54 Table 14 Pin assignment USB proprietary on DL 54 Table 15 Pin assignment docking connector 57 Table 16 Pin assignment MIL 12 57 Table 17 Pin assignment MIL DL X6 sss 59 Table 18 Pin assignment MIL DL X10 seen 60 Table 19 MIL STD 810 ne ere 62 Table 20 EG IB ziii e Oe OPERE 62 Table 21 MIL STD 461 Teenie nianna KAEN AEAEE E KAATER 63 Table 22 BIOS 65 Table 23 Main menu options ssessssemR 66 Table 24 IDE channel 0 master sub menu ssssss 66 Table 25 IDE channel 0 master sub menu selections 67 Table 26 IDE channel 0 slave sub menu 4 68 Table 27 IDE channel 0 slave sub menu selections 68 Table 28 SATA port 0 sub menu sss 69 Table 29 SATA port 0 sub menu selections sss 69 Table 30 SATA port 1 sub
12. 72 V3 3 3V max 400mA max 13 EXT_ANT_MUX External 73 IDE_PDD9 2 IDE Antenna res 14 P2 1394 interface 74 IDE_PDAO 2 IDE 15 PSD_DDC DVI res 75 IDE_PDD10 2 IDE 16 V5 5V 400mA 76 IDE PDA1 2 IDE max 17 GND 77 IDE_PDD11 2 IDE Page 55 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda PIN Assignment Notes Pin Assignment Notes 18 P3 1394 interface 78 IRQ14 2 IDE 19 PSD DDC DVI res 79 IDE PDD12 2 IDE 20 P4 1394 interface 80 V3 3 3V 400mA max 21 reserved 81 GND 22 P5 1394 interface 82 IDE PDDACK 2 IDE 23 reserved 83 IDE PDD13 2 IDE 24 P6 1394 interface 84 IDE PDDOIRZ 2 IDE 25 PLAN BI D3 GLAN 85 IDE PDD14 2 IDE 26 P7 1394 interface 86 IDE PDDIOW Z 2 IDE 27 PLAN BI D3 GLAN 87 IDE PDD15 2 DE 28 reserved 88 CD R 2 DE 29 PLAN BI D4 GLAN 89 IDE PDCS3 2 IDE 30 PLAN BI D4 GLAN 90 PLT_RST PLT_RST 31 RTXD3 COM3 91 IDE_PDA2 2 IDE RS232 32 RDCD3 COM3 92 CDL 2 IDE RS232 33 GND 93 USB PP2 USB interface 34 RDSR3 COM3 94 USB_PN2 USB RS232 interface 35 RCTS3 COM3 95 DVI TXC DVI res RS232 36 RRXD3 COM3 96 DVI TXC DVI res RS232 37 RDTR3 COM3 97 GND RS232 38 RRTS3 COM3 98 VSYNC CRT RS232 VGA 39 RRI3 COM3 99 DVI TXC2 DVI res RS232 40 DCD3 COM2 TTL 100 DVI TXC2 DVI res 41 TXD3 COM2 TTL 101 EXT_SPK_IN External Speaker 42 DSR3 COM2 TTL
13. 8gn is then maintained until the frequency is increased to 200 Hz Pass no mass loss no leakage no venting no disassembly no rupture no fire T4 Shock Batteries were secure to the testing machine by means of a rigid mount which will support all mounting surfaces of each test battery Each battery was subjected to a half sine shock of peak acceleration of 150gn and pulse duration of 6 milliseconds Each battery were subjected to three shocks in the positive direction followed by there shocks in the negative direction off each of three mutually perpendicular mounting positions of the cell for a total of 18 shocks Pass no mass loss no leakage no venting no disassembly no rupture and no fire T5 External Short Circuit Batteries tested were temperature stabilized so that its external case temperature reaches 55 2 C and then the battery was subjected to a short circuit condition with a total external resistance of less then 0 10hm at 55 2 C This short circuit condition is continued for at least one hour after the battery external case temperature has returned to 55 2 C The battery must be observed for a further six hours for the test to be concluded Pass no mass loss no leakage no venting no disassembly no rupture and no fire Page 108 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Nr Test Items Results T6 Impact for cells only The test sample Pass
14. Cache 2MB Video Memory 224MB shared Memory North Bridge Intel 945GM GME South Bridge Intel 82801GHM ICH7 RAM 1GB 4GB 400MHz VGA 8 4 XGA 1024x768 Pixel Brightness 300 cd m Contrast 400 Touch Screen Resistive polarized Transparency gt 80 HDD Swappable 2 5 SATA HDD LAN card Realtek Sound AC97 sound with Speaker Buttons front ON OFF LCD Brightness up down Standby F1 F6 amp Fn Interfaces left 2x PCMCIA Type Il or 1x PCMCIA Type II und PCMCIA Express 1x USB 1x RJ45 Interfaces right DC jack 2Pin 3Pin Serial Port Sub D 9 Interfaces rear Secondary battery connector Interfaces bottom Docking Connector Interfaces internal Mini PCI x 1 Mini PCI express x 1 USB 2 0 x 4 IEEE1394 x 2 Serial x 2 TTL x 2 RS232 x 1 Primary battery 11 1V 4800mAH Lithium lon Battery Power input DC 12V 32V Dimensions 250mm x 190mm x 46mm Weight 1 9 Kg depends on configuration Case Magnesium Color black NATO green Environmental MIL STD 810 IP54 Table 1 DR886EX components Page 46 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual 3 1 2 AC adapter roda Features Input AC 100V 240V 50 60Hz 47Hz 63Hz Output DC 19V 1V max 90W Also complies with military power source100V 240V 400Hz Dimensions 133mm x 58mm x 30mm Weight 400g Table 2 AC adapter m
15. IDE channel 0 slave sub menu IDE Channel 0 Slave Sub Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the IDE Channel 0 Slave sub menu Fess onions Auto Auto autotypes hard disk drive installed here None None ATAPI Removable ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here CD ROM CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here IDE Removable Other IDE Device ATAPI Other ATAPI User User defined 32 Bit O Disabled This setting enables or Enabled disables 32 bit IDE data transfers Table 27 IDE channel 0 slave sub menu selections Page 68 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 4 5 SATA Port 0 Sub Menu Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot SATA Port 0 None Item Specific Help Type Auto User you enter parameters of hard Multi Sector Transfers Disabled s drive ets i LBA Mode Control Disabled Ai AE e 32 Bit I O Disabled dece 0 arg Transfer Mode Standard d Five Instante Ultra DMA Mode Disabled CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here F1 Help 11 Select Item t Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit gt lt Menu Enter Select lt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Table 28 SATA port 0 sub menu SATA Port 0 Sub Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the SATA Port 0 sub menu Description 32 Bit I O Auto None AT
16. LANRX 4 NC LANTX1 5 NC LANTX1 6 LANRX LANRX 7 NC LANRX1 8 NC LANRX1 Table 12 Pin assignment LAN jack 3 2 USB 4 Figure 25 USB Machine side USB A jack Mating plug USB A plug Page 53 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Pin assignment Pin Assignment 1 Vcc 2 USB 3 USB 4 GND Table 13 Pin assignment USB 3 27 USB proprietary sealed on DockLite r x GND O OlVbus OF D D Figure 26 USB on DL Machine side proprietary lock and sealed USB connector Mating plug available via roda Pin assignment Pin Assignment Vbus Vcc D USB D USB GND Table 14 Pin assignment USB proprietary on DL 1 Page 54 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual 3 2 8 Docking Connector roda 1 117 Machine side Molex 52755 1200R Mating plug Molex 52758 120RR Pin assignment PIN Assignment Notes Pin Assignment Notes 1 VA AC input 61 IDE PDDREQ 2 DE 2 VA AC input 62 IDE 3 2 IDE 3 VB Prim Battery 63 IDE PDIORDY 2 DE res 4 VB Prim Battery 64 V3 3 3V res 400mA max 5 VA AC input 65 GND 6 PO 1394 interface 66 IDE 4 2 DE 7 VB Prim Battery 67 IDE PDD6 2 DE res 8 V5 5V 400mA 68 IDE PDD5 2 IDE max 9 reserve 69 IDE PDD7 2 IDE 10 P1 1394 interface 70 IDE PDCS1 2 2 IDE 11 POWER SW ON OFF 71 IDE PDD8 2 DE 12 V5 5V 400mA
17. None ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here IDE Device Other ATAPI User defined This setting enables or disables 32 bit IDE data transfers Page 70 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual 4 7 Advanced Menu roda A Incorrect settings may cause system malfunction To correct it restore the Setup Defaults with lt F9 gt Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility QuickBoot Mode Testing IGD Boot Type PS 2 Mouse PCI Express Root Port 1 USB Device 29 Function 7 Passive Cooling Trip Point SIO SMC227 CONFGURATION Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit Item Specific Legacy USB Support Enabled Help Summary screen Disabled Boot time Diagnostic Screen Enabled Enabled Ext Memory Display the Just zero it diagnostic VBIOS Default Screen during Auto Detect boot Enabled Enabled 79 C F1 Help 11 Select Item Esc Exit gt Menu Enter Change Values Select lt Sub Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Table 32 Advanced Menu Advanced Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the Advanced Menu Feature Options Description Legacy USB Disabled Enable support for Legacy Support Enabled Universal Serial Bus Summary screen Disabled Display system Enabled configuration on boot Boot time Disabled Display the diagnostic Diagnostic Enabled screen during
18. Remove the software suspected e Set BIOS fail safe default e Rerinstall operating system and application software 6 3 Service If troubleshooting steps are unsuccessful consult your dealer for Service If they can not help you please call roda Service Center Service address Service roda computer Center Mon Thu 8 30 am 12 30 pm Bredenhop 20 amp 1 00 pm 4 30 pm 32609 H llhorst Fri 8 30 am 12 30 pm amp 1 00 pm 3 00 pm Phone 49 5744 944 470 Fax 49 5744 944 475 E Mai support roda computer com Page 94 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Note The roda Service Center needs a detailed description of the problem and the serial number of the device If itis necessary to send in your computer for repairs you can download a service waybill Service Supply Note on the roda homepage www roda computer com which you have to fill in 6 3 1 Service Supply Note Service Begleitschein Bitte pr fen Sie vor der R cksendung gr ndlich ob tats chlich ein Defekt vor egt Sollte unsererseits an dem eingesandten Ger t kein Fehler festgestellt werden berechnen wir eine Test und sarbeilungspauschale die 10 des Warenwertes mindestens aber 65 netlo betr gt roda computer GmbH Absender Kan 11 Service Abteilung Firma Bredenhop 20 Strasse 32609 H llhorst Tel Fax Datum der R cksendung Vom roda Geschaftspartner auszuf llen
19. boot Screen QuickBoot Mode Disabled Allows the system to skip Enabled certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the system Extended Memory Normal Determines which type of Testing Just zero it tests will be performed on None extended memory above 1M Page 71 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Feature Options Description IGD Boot Type VBIOS Default Select the Video Device CRT LFP that will be activated CRT LFP during POST TV LFP SDVO EFP TV SDVO CRT LFP SDVO CRI EFP PS 2 Mouse Disabled Disabled prevents any installed PS 2 mouse from functioning but frees up IRQ 12 Enable Enabled forces the PS 2 mouse port to be enabled regardless if a mouse is present Auto Detect Auto Detect will enable the PS 2 mouse only if present OS Controlled OS Controlled only displayed if the OS controls the mouse PCI Express Disable Disabled Port always Root disabled Port 1 Enable Enabled Port always enabled Auto Auto USB Device Disabled Control USB 2 0 29 Function 7 Enabled functionality Passive Cooling Disabled This value controls the Trip 15C temperature of the ACPI Point 23C Passive Trip Point the point in which the OS will begin throttling the 111C CPU 119 C NOTE When the DTS is enabled only values below 97C are valid Table 33 Advanced Menu selections Page 72 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual
20. external cell or component cell was placed on a flat temperature does surface A 15 8mm diameter bar was placed not exceed 170 C across the centre of the sample A 9 1kg and there is no mass was dropped from a height of disassembly and 6142 5cm onto the sample no fire within six hours of the test T7 Overcharge the charge current was set at Pass no twice the manufacturer s recommended disassembly and maximum continuous charge current The no fire within minimum voltage of the test was as follows seven days of the when the manufacturers charge voltage is test not more than 18V the minimum voltage of the test shall be the lesser of two times the maximum charge voltage of the battery or 22V when the manufacturer s recommended charge voltage is more then 18V the minimum voltage of the test shall be 1 2 times the maximum charge voltage T8 Forced Discharge for cell only Each Pass no cell was forced discharged at ambient disassembly and temperature by connecting it in series with a no fire within 12V D C power supply at an initial current equal to the maximum discharge current specified by the manufacturer seven days of the test Page 109 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Page 110 of 110
21. menu sss 70 Table 31 SATA port 1 sub menu selections ssss 70 Table 32 Advanced Menu ssssssseee 71 Table 33 Advanced Menu selections 72 Table 34 SIO SMC227 Menu sssseee eene 73 Table 35 SIO SMC277 menu selections 74 Table 36 Security menu sse 75 Table 37 Security menu selections ssseese 76 Table 38 RF security control sub menu ssesseees 77 Table 39 RF security control sub menu selections 77 Page 102 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Table 40 TPM state 61 78 Table 41 TMP state menu selections een 78 Table 42 Boot menu 4144 79 Table 43 EXIEIOenDU ie eee e e Gee 80 Table 44 Exit menu 56600 80 Table 45 Resolution and Color esee 83 Table 46 Table of power supply connectors 100 Page 103 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Annex E Material Safety Data Sheet Battery Includes certificate according to UN Manual of Test Criteria Part IIl Subsection 38 3 Test T1 T8 Manufacturer and Product Manufacturer J S POWER CO LTD Product Lithuim lonen Battery DR8 DR7 for Panther DR886 DR786 Capacity 4800mAh Voltage 11 1V Type Lithium ion Dangerous Goods Classification Status According to
22. 102 DDC2BD CRT VGA 43 CTS3 COM2 TTL 103 DVI TXC1 DVI res 44 RXD3 COM2 TTL 104 DVI TXC1 DVI res 45 DTR3 COM2 TTL 105 LAN RX D2 GLAN 46 RTS3 COM2 TTL 106 DDC2BC CRT VGA 47 RI3 COM2 TTL 107 DVI TXO DVI res 48 GND 108 DVI TX0 DVI res 49 GND 109 LAN RX D2 GLAN 50 Line inR Sound 110 Ext SP Right Sound 51 EK CLK PS 2 111 Ext SP Left Sound Keyboard Page 56 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Pin Assignment Notes Pin Assignment Notes 52 EK DATA PS 2 112 HSYNC CRT VGA Keyboard 53 MUCLK PS 2 113 LINE Modem Mouse 54 PM SLP 3 Suspend 114 LAN TX D1 GLAN res 55 MUDATA PS 2 115 MIC IN Sound Mouse 56 IDE_PDDO 2 IDE 116 CRT CRT VGA 57 Line inL Sound 117 LINE Modem 58 IDE_PDD1 2 IDE 118 LAN TX Di GLAN 59 CD DASP 2 IDE 119 CRT_G CRT VGA 60 IDE PDD2 2 IDE 120 CRT B CRT VGA Table 15 Pin assignment docking connector 3 2 9 DockLite MIL X5 Ethernet Figure 28 MIL DL X5 Machine side Amphenol SJTOORT 08 35SN014 Mating plug SJTGOGRT 08 35PNO014 Pin assignment Pin Assignment TX TX RX nc nc oJ 3 60lN RX Table 16 Pin assignment MIL DL X5 Page 57 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Figure 29 MIL DL X6 Machine side Amphenol SJTOOGS 14 35SNO014 Mating plug SJTGO6GS 14 35PN014 Pi
23. API Removable CD ROM IDE Removable Other ATAPI User Disabled Enabled Auto autotypes hard disk drive installed here None ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here IDE Device Other ATAPI User defined This setting enables or disables 32 bit IDE data transfers Table 29 SATA port 0 sub menu selections Page 69 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 4 6 SATA Port 1 Sub Menu Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot SATA Port 1 None Item Specific Help Type Auto User you enter parameters of hard disk drive installed at this tion Multi Sector Transfers Disabled conne LBA Mode Control Disabled fe Fiat ala 32 Bit I O Disabled j Transfer Mode Standard PEE a UA drive is Ultra DMA Mode Disabled Installed nere Removable removable disk drive is installed here Enter F1 Help Esc Exit 1 Select Item gt gt Menu Change Values Select lt Sub Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Table 30 SATA port 1 sub menu SATA Port 1 Sub Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the SATA Port 1 sub menu L3 NNNM M 32 Bit I O Auto None ATAPI Removable CD ROM IDE Removable Other ATAPI User Disabled Enabled Table 31 SATA port 1 sub menu selections Auto autotypes hard disk drive installed here
24. IL STD 810 Item Test Criteria Low pressure According to MIL STD 810F Method 500 4 procedure I II Altitude Operating 4 572m 15 000ft Non Operating 12 180m 40 000ft High According to MIL STD 810F Method 501 4 procedure I II Temperens e Operating 50 C 122 F Non Operating 70 C 158 F Low temperature According to MIL STD 810F Method 502 4 procedure I II Operating 20 C 4 F with heater 0 C without heater Non Operating 40 C 40 F Temperature According to MIL STD 810F Method 503 4 procedure I shock gt Operating 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F Rain According to MIL STD 810F Method 506 4 procedure Operating 276kPa 40 psig 5 surfaces 0 minutes surface Page 61 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Item Test Criteria Humidity According to MIL STD 810F Method 507 procedure Operating Aggravated 24 hours cycle total of 0 cycles Between 30 C 86 F and 60 C 140 F with the relative humidity at 95 constant Salt Fog According to MIL STD 810F Method 509 4 procedure Non Operating Salt concentration of 5 1 24 hours wet 24hours dry cycle Total of 2 cycles 96 hours Vibration 1 According to MIL STD 810D Method 514 3 category 1 Tracked vehicle vibration Operating M548 tracked vehicle 2 According to MIL STD 810D Method 514 5 category 14 procedure Helicopter vibration OH58A C Operat
25. Item t Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit gt lt Menu Enter Select lt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Table 38 RF security control sub menu RF Security Control Sub Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the RF Security Control sub menu Features Options Description Wireless LAN Disabled Wireless LAN Control Enabled Enabled Wireless function GPRS Disabled GPRS Control Enabled Enabled GPRS function GPS Disabled GPS Control Enabled Enabled GPS function Blue Tooth Disabled Blue Tooth Control Enabled Enabled Blue Tooth function Table 39 RF security control sub menu selections Page 77 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 4 11 TPM State Menu Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Item Specific Help Current TPM State Enabled and Activate Change TPM State No Change Change TPM State F1 Help 1 Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Menu Enter Select lt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Table 40 TPM state menu TPM State Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the TPM State Menu Features Options Description Change TPM State No Change Change TPM State Enable amp Activate Deactivate amp Disable Clear Table 41 TMP state menu selections Page 78 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 4 12 Boot Menu Phoen
26. Open a URL in default browser Replace with another key Mouse cursor move to Simulate mouse button click Change display output Rotate screen Change desktop background color Change desktop wallpaper 10 Launch On Screen Keyboard 11 Toggle function 2 12 None 8 5 4 60 Some proper parameters have to be added to make functions working correctly Please follow these guides Click the left button in the blank of parameter column to set the parameter 1 Open Execute a file Select a file from the pop up window Set the proper file type if necessary Batch File bat is the default Page 88 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Open Execute a file vw C readme doc 2 Open a URL in default browser Input the address of a web site e g www roda computer com Open a URL in default E w wwwy crete com tw 3 Replace with another Key The single key or combination key can be used For example press Ctrl and x simultaneously Ctrl x will be shown in the parameter blank It means the combination key of Ctrl and x Replace with another ke w Ctrl However some combination keys are excluded For example Ctri Alt Del Ctrl Esc and Alt Tab Ctrl Alt Del just jumps to run REAL Ctrl Alt Del right away Ctrl Esc goes to Start Menu Alt Tab will pop up a window for selecting the working window 4 Mouse cursor move to Used to de
27. S However not all functions are 10096 compatible For example ACPI APM Smart Battery etc are not available on DOS Windows NT and other non Microsoft OS Consequently Standby Note ACPI Advanced Configurations and Power Interface APM Advanced Power Management 2 4 Power supply for the Panther DR886EX The Panther may be power supplied either via the mains adapter or the integrated battery Optionally a DC DC converter is available it can be used to operate the tablet via a vehicle or similar battery 2 44 Mains adapter Figure 9 Mains adapter The enclosed mains adapter automatically adjusts to the line voltage of the respective country Make sure you have the correct country specific power plug version see Annex B The mains adapter supplies the connected tablet with power and charges the integrated Lithium lon battery The green operation LED Page 27 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda illuminates as soon as the adapter is connected with the power line regardless whether the adapter is connected with the tablet For power supply to the Panther DR886EX only use original manufacturer parts provided for this tablet Otherwise you may cause damage to the notebook and or externally connected peripherals Moreover the manufacturers warranty will forfeit if you ignore these instructions 2 4 2 Battery operation The exchangeable Lithium lon battery is the tablet s main power source when the mains a
28. User Manual Tablet Computer Panther DR886EX Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Page 2 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda P R7 FE Z 5 25 zz z Z Tm ume special mobile computing roda computer GmbH Landstrasse 6 77839 Lichtenau Baden Telefon 49 0 7227 9579 0 Telefax 49 0 7227 9579 20 roda Service Center H llhorst Bredenhop 20 32609 Hullhorst Telefon 49 0 5744 944 470 Telefax 49 0 5744 944 475 Page 3 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical or other without the prior written permission of the manufacturer The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any of the software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following purchase the buyer and not the manufacturer its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any inci
29. access it The interface is compatible with USB 1 1 RJ45 Next to the USB interface there is a RJ45 Interface for Ethernet connections The interface is able to support 10 100 1000 Mbit s Ethernet depending on the configuration of the Panther DR886EX Sub D 9 COM1 On the right side of the Panther is the COM1 Port It is a Sub D 9 interface for RS232 standard configuration DC jack The last connector on the right side is the DC jack It can be a 3pin DR886EX AC M military or 2pin DR886EX AC I industrial jack A Only connect the mains adapter provided by roda computer GmbH to this jack 2 9 4 Docking connector On the bottom side the Docking connector is located You can connect a DockLite or an adapter cable to this connector to increase the amount of available interfaces Note To avoid malfunctions keep all covers closed so the interfaces will not be damaged and or polluted Page 38 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 10 Optional components 2 10 1 External Backlight Keyboard The external backlight keyboard is equivalent to a full size desktop keyboard plus extra functions The interface is via USB port or PS 2 Figure 16 External backlight keyboard USB Track Point The track point is functionally equivalent to a mouse Pushing the track point may move the cursor on the screen The 2 buttons act same as mouse buttons Backlight Pressing I O key for approximately 1 second turns keyboard ba
30. ains adapter 3 1 3 Options Component Panther DR886EX Secondary Battery Available Modem Available WLAN Available GPS Available HSDPA Available Bluetooth Available RS422 RS485 Available DockLite Available Industrial or MIL Stand Unit Available Dual Battery Charger Available Isolated System Available not with WLAN MIL STD 461 Available LAN Modem MDC Available LAN WLAN Available LAN WLAN Modem Available LAN WLAN Modem Available HSDPA CDMA LAN WLAN HSDPA CDMA Available Camera Available Table 3 Possible options Note Configuration of DockLite may vary Page 47 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 3 1 4 Industry Military Models Configurations Component Industry Model Military Model Case Black and grey NATO green Rubber jacket Black Military green DC power 2 Pin Industry 3 Pin Military connector connector connector Operating 0 C 40 C 20 C 50 C w Heater temperature 0 C 50 C w o Heater EMC CE FCC CE FCC MIL STD 461 Table 4 Industry Military models configuration 3 1 5 Primary and secondary Battery Primary Type 6x 18650 Lithium lon cells battery Capacity 11 1V 4400mAh Dimensions 150mm x 58mm x 20 mm Weight 300g Secondary Type 9x 18650 Lithium lon cells battery Capacity 11 1V 6600mAh Dimensions 150mm x 90mm x 20 mm Weight 500g Table 5 Battery 3 1 6 Keypad Key
31. ard Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click win2k xp1429 exe in the directory of DRS8EX Drive VGAWMntel 945GMWV2kXp32 then follow prompt to complete driver installation Windows 2000 XP may recommend using their driver but you should confirm changing to the factory bundled driver After restart and back to Settings window choose proper Colors and Screen Area Page 82 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 5 1 3 Resolution The table lists typical display modes only The system also supports standard video modes with lower resolution and color Resolution amp Color LCD RGB LCD amp RGB 640x 480x 16 bit 0 0 0 640x 480x 24 bit 0 0 0 640x 480x 32 bit O O O 800x 600x 16 bit 0 0 0 800x 600x 24 bit 0 0 0 800x 600x 32 bit 0 0 0 1024x 768x 16 bit 0 0 0 1024x 768x 24 bit 0 0 0 1280x 1024x 16 bit X 0 X 1280x 1024x 24 bit X 0 X 1280x 1024x 32 bit X 0 X 1600x 1200x 16 bit X 0 X 1600x 1200x 24 bit X 0 X 1600x 1200x 32 bit X 0 X Table 45 Resolution and Color 5 1 4 Audio Driver Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click WDM A400 exe in the directory of DR8EX Driver Audio 2kXp_3264 then follow the prompt to complete installation Page 83 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 5 1 5 USB 2 0 Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation You will not need to install USB 2
32. arge may destroy your device and data Always pick up the modules by touching the case only Page 36 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 9 2 Touch Screen Panther DR886EX comes with an integrated touch screen It facilitates direct pen input on the screen instead of mouse or touch pad Please use the pen delivered together with the Panther and do not use your fingers to operate the touch screen Fat naturally produced by the body may soil the touch screen decreasing input accurateness and display quality Use the driver software to calibrate the touch screen Touch the red square Figure 15 Touch screen calibration Use the touch screen by moving with the pen over the surface of the touch screen The mouse curser will follow your movements You can perform a one time click by briefly tipping on the touch screen once a double click by tipping on the touch screen twice Drag and drop is also possible by tipping a symbol holding it and moving the pen in the respective direction 2 9 3 Interfaces PCMCIA The computer supports 2x type II PCMCIA card or 1x type II PCMCIA card and 1x Express Card To remove the card push the eject button The eject button can hide into the compartment by pushing it inward gently The PCMCIA slots are on the left side of the Panther DR886EX Page 37 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda USB Also on the left side an USB 2 0 interface is located Remove the rubber cap to
33. ature 20 5 C loss no leakage no venting no disassembly no rupture and no fire T2 Thermal Test Stored batteries for at least six hours at a test temperature equal to 75 2 C followed by storage for at least six hours at a test temperature equal to 40 2 C The maximum time interval between test temperature extremes was 30 minutes The procedure was repeated 10 times after which all test batteries were stored for 24 hours at ambient temperature 20 5 C Pass no mass loss no leakage no venting no disassembly no rupture and no fire Page 107 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Nr Test Items Results T3 Vibration Batteries were firmly secured to the platform of the vibration machine without distorting the cells in such am manner as to faithfully transmit the vibration The vibration was a sinusoidal waveform with a logarithmic sweep between 7Hz and 200Hz and back to 7Hz traversed in 15 minutes This cycle was repeated 12 times for a total of 3 hours for each three mutually perpendicular mounting positions of cell One of the directions of vibration was perpendicular to the terminal face The logarithmic frequency sweep is as follows from 7Hz a peak acceleration of 1gn is maintained until 18Hz is reached The amplitude is then maintained at 0 8mm and the frequency increased until a peak acceleration of 8gr occurs approximately 50Hz A peak acceleration of
34. bleshooting eene 94 6 3 sie E 94 6 3 1 Service Supply Note ssssssssesem 95 0 3 2 Bownloads ao teet etiaro ot erectus 96 OX Sec e cde ao aa eee ee doeet erano fo Ee d edet Y neto e enar 98 Annex A List of abbreviations sssssssssee eene 98 Annex B Table of power supply connectors for different countries100 Annex C List of figures emn 101 Annex D List of tables 102 Annex E Material Safety Data Sheet Battery s 104 Page 13 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Page 14 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual Commissioning CHAPTER 1 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 1 Commissioning 1 1 Introduction The Tablet Panther DR886EX allows operation under extreme environmental conditions All interfaces and slots are covered separately The casing is equipped with rubber bumpers and provides a maximum of protection against shock vibration dust and humidity The technical details are listed in chapter 3 Specifications The following lists the standard scope of delivery for the notebook Please use this list to check the package contents for completeness Contact dealer if one or more of the following listed items are not contained in the package power cable external power supply unit driver CD tablet computer Panther DR886EX battery may be installed d EEEPEBE FTT 0 2 jO090W Figure 1 Panther DR886EX scope of del
35. board keyboard mouse Keypad Function keys F1 F6 embedded Keyboard Number of keys 89 extern Key travel 1 5mm Function emulates standard 101 102 keys Trackpoint equivalent to PS 2 or USB Table 6 Keyboard Keypad Page 48 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 3 1 7 Vehicle Adapter Features Input voltage 12V 24V 10 32V Input current 2 5A 5 5A max Output voltage 19V 5 Output current 2 8A Connector cigarette lighter vehicle battery Weight 500g Table 7 Vehicle adapter 3 1 8 Stand Unit Features Dimensions 240mm x 290mm x 150mm Weight 1 6Kg Table 8 Stand unit 3 1 9 Material and Recycling Component Material Plastic Cabinet UL grade PC ABS GE C2800 or C6200 Magnesium Magnesium alloy AZ91D Cabinet Bracket Aluminium 5052 Steel with Nickel plating Stainless steel S304 Trackpoint keys Rubber Covers Rubber PCB FR 4 UL 94 VO Battery Rechargeable Lithium lon cells Packing Carton Unbleached paper Cushion Recyclable PE Carrying bag Recyclable PE Fibre Manual Paper Please recycle the parts according to local regulations Table 9 Material and recycling Page 49 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 3 2 Interfaces 3 2 4 DC jack industry is o o Ne ied GND 19V Figure 20 DC jack Machine side LTWS 02PMMS LS Mating plug LTWAD 02AFFM LL6000 3
36. ce TTL2 Internal device COMS3 port Disabled Disables COM3 3E8 IRQ 10 Standard I O Address COM3 mode RS485 External RS485 device RS422 External RS422 device RS232 External RS232 device TTL3 Internal device COMA port Disabled Disables COM4 2E8 IRQ 5 Standard I O address COM4 mode RS485 External RS485 device RS422 External RS422 device RS232 External RS232 device TTL4 Internal device Printer1 Disabled Disables Printer1 378 IRQ 4 Standard I O address Printer 1 mode Standard Standard ECP ECP EPP EPP Printer2 Disabled Disables Printer2 3BC Standard I O address Table 35 SIO SMC277 menu selections Page 74 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual 4 9 Security Menu roda If you forget user supervisor password you have to send the A computer back to the manufacturer to have EEPROM replaced Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot p Item Specific Help Processor Serial Number Disabled Fixed disk boot sector Normal Diskette access Supervisor Controls detection of USB Interface Enabled Processor Soria No System must be reset AC97 Audio Interface Auto or restarted from AC97 Modem Interface Auto oWer on for sattinas Cardbus 1394 Interface Auto p 9 RF Security Control to take effect F1 Help 1 Select Item t Esc Exit gt Menu Enter Change Values Select lt Sub Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Table 36 Security me
37. ced Technology Attachment Basic Input Output System Celsius unit Code Division Multiple Access Compact Disk Read only Memory Conformit Europ ene Communications Port Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Central Processing Unit Cathode Ray Tube Direct Current DockLite Direct Memory Access Disc Operation System D subminature auch als Sub D verwendet Digital Versatile Disc Digital Visual Interface Elektro Magetische Vertraglichkeit Europ ische Norm Fahrenheit unit Federal Communication Commision Floppy Disc Drive Giga Byte unit Giga Bit per second unit Giga Hertz unit Ground Global Positioning System General Packet Radio Service Global System for Mobile Communication Hertz Hard Disk Drive High Speed Downlink Packet Access Page 98 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda IDE IEC IEEE y o IP KFZ kHz kPA LAN LCD LED mAh MB Mbit s MHz PC PCI PCMCIA Integrated Drive Electronics International Electrotechnical Commission Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Input Output Ingress Protection Kraftfahrzeug Kilo Hertz unit Kilo Pascal unit Local Area Network Liquid Crystal Display Light Emitting Diode Milliampere Hour unit Mega Byte unit Mega Bit per second unit Mega Hertz unit Personal Computer Peripheral Component Interconnect Personal Computer Memory Card Industry Association Power On Self Test Pounds Force per Square Inch Perip
38. cklight ON or OFF Page 39 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 10 2 Floppy Disk Drive FDD The USB 3 5 1 44MB floppy disk drive FDD is almost same as conventional 3 5 FDD The difference is interface via USB To use FDD the operating system must support USB 2 10 3 CD ROM DVD Drive CD ROM DVD drive is also an USB device The interface requirement is same as FDD As USB function is active after Windows boot up Windows installation via USB CD ROM is not possible even the Windows itself supports USB Audio CD output is via the audio jack on CD ROM drive only 2 10 4 Memory Card The memory card will expand main memory to facilitate better system performance The cards are available as following e 512MB e 1GB e 2GB Maximum memory is 4 GB Please note 32 bit operating system can only provide ca 3 3 GB of memory Around 700 MB will be reserved for addressing 2 10 5 LAN Card Panther DR886EX can be equipped with 10 100 1000 Gbit s Ethernet LAN cards 2 10 6 Wireless LAN IEEE 802 11a b g wireless LAN card and rugged antenna are available Page 40 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 10 7 MDC Modem Card V 90 56K Fax Modem can be added to the Panther s configuration 2 10 8 Second Battery A Lithium lon rechargeable second battery may mount on the rear It has 1 5 times capacity of primary battery and same Smart Battery compliance The computer s internal charger can detect the second battery and perf
39. ctivated at battery exhaust Be sure to finish your work and save all your data when the battery low warning appears Page 33 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 6 Safe Guard the Computer Figure 12 Kensington lock Plug the Kensington lock into the slot near HDD and turn lock it Both the computer and HDD are secured Page 34 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 7 Replacing Modules To remove the modules e Turn OFF the computer and remove all cables from the computer Do not use Hibernate or Standby mode e Usea coin to turn loose the screws on the modules e Remove battery from the compartment e Remove the HDD from he computer A Be sure to turn OFF the computer before replacing any module Figure 13 Replaceable modules 2 8 Re install Modules Gently push the module into the slot Fasten the screw to fix the module Make sure the O rings are firmly fixed No sealant is necessary for the O rings Page 35 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 9 Components 2 9 1 Hard Disk Drive Figure 14 Hard disk drive case The Hard Disk Drive HDD is a 2 5 type standard SATA interface data storage device Capacity of the HDD may vary The HDD is removable This provides convenience and security It can ONLY be removed while power is OFF NEVER drop your HDD module or expose it to high temperature high humidity or any hazardous environment NEVER try to disassemble the module Static disch
40. d lifecycle depend on a number of factors such as ambient temperature age number of charge and discharge cycles etc Using the energy saving mode If you operate the tablet with a battery you may choose to use different energy saving functions in order to extend operation time Among other things the duration of the battery depends on the following factors Page 31 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda e Processor type and CPU clock frequency e Screen brightness e LCD switch off e Frequency and duration of access to the hard disk and optical drives e initial battery charge status e Usage intensity of connected and inserted additional devices such as USB devices or Express cards that are powered via the battery Setting the energy saving functions Windows XP Under Start gt System control gt Performance and maintenance gt Energy options you can set the tablet s energy saving functions Windows Vista Under Start symbol gt System control gt Mobile PC gt Energy options you can set the tablet s energy saving functions Other operating systems If you use other operating systems ask the manual distributor or developer for energy saving functions You may use BIOS based energy saving functions You can configure the tablet in the way that e g the hard disk drive or screen shut down after a defined period of time In addition to the regular operation mode in which different devices
41. dapter is not connected As a standard the Panther DR886EX is equipped both with a primary and a real time clock RTC battery You may choose to purchase an additional battery for longer power line independent operation This additional battery can be mounted on the rear side Figure 10 Battery RTC Battery The RTC Real Time Clock battery provides power to the integrated real time clock and the calendar even when the notebook is switched off and not connected with the mains adapter In addition the RTC Page 28 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda battery is responsible for maintaining the system settings in BIOS The RTC battery is also charged via the connected mains adapter In order to avoid losing system settings when the tablet is not used for a longer period of time you should connect the tablet with the mains adapter for a few hours a least once a month When commissioning the tablet please make sure that date and time settings are correct otherwise you will need to adjust them Note If required the RTC battery installed in the notebook should only be replaced by authorised service staff since it requires opening the tablet Primary battery The Panthers primary battery is made up of 9 Lithium lon cells Before the battery is operated for the first time the battery should be fully charged Charging the battery After connecting the notebook with the mains adapter and power line the battery wi
42. dental or consequential damages resulting from any software defects Copyright 2009 roda computer GmbH Lichtenau April 2009 04 14 Author Christian Fessler Version History Version Description Date Written by 1 0 Created 14 04 09 C Fessler 1 1 MSDS battery added 04 05 09 C Fessler 12 Resolution reworked 22 10 10 C Fessler 1 3 Revision 08 03 11 C Fessler Page 4 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Trademark Acknowledgments IBM and PC are the registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp Pentium Pentium II Pentium Ill Pentium 4 and Pentium M are the registered trademarks of Intel Corp All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Page 5 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Conventions This manual is divided into individual chapter with interdependent contents If you have experience with the use of computers you may skip individual chapters or directly look up the respective keywords Pictures and tables are numbered consecutively Keys and key combinations are written in square brackets e g Ctrl Alt F1 means that you must press Control Alt and F1 keys simultaneously Note Notes contain important information in connection with the directly related text or chapter Attention You will find Attention notes where data lo
43. e UN Manual of Tests and Criteria Part Ill Subsection 38 1 Test T1 T8 2009 See Dangerous goods rating The battery can be transported on aircrafts Any person preparing or offering cells or batteries for transport must receive adequate instruction on these requirements commensurate with their responsibilities Page 106 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Regulatory Information International Conventions Air IATA International Air Transport Association Dangerous Goods Regulations DGR 50th Edition Effective January 2009 Air ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization Technical Instructions for the safe transport of dangerous goods by air Sea IMDG International Goods regulations Land ADR Strasse RID Schiene Maritime Dangerous United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Manual of Tests Criteria Part Ill Subsection 38 3 Tests T 1 T8 2009 United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Manual of Tests Criteria USA Code of Federal Regulations 49CFR Ch 1 amp 173 185 IATA und ICAO Provision A45 und IMO Special Provision 188 IATA T1 T8 Nr Test Items Results T1 Altitude Simulation Stored batteries at a Pass no mass pressure of 11 6kPa or less for at least six hours at ambient temper
44. e environment is preferred Make room for air circulation Avoid areas with e Sudden or extreme changes in temperature e Extreme heat e Strong electromagnetic fields near television set motor rotation area etc e Dust or high humidity If it is necessary to work in a hostile environment please regularly maintain your computer by cleaning dust water etc to keep it in optimal condition 2 2 Ruggedness The computer is designed with rugged features as vibration shock dust and rain water protection However it is still necessary to provide appropriate protection while operating in harsh environments NEVER immerse the computer completely in water Doing so may cause permanent damages Drop may cause parts break or permanent damages The D sub connector cap is for dust and shock protection only The connector itself is sealed internally Other I O ports and devices must have caps tightly closed or cable inlets sealed while exposed to water or dust All connectors will corrode if exposed to water or moisture Corrosion is accelerated if the power is ON Please take proper measures in cable connection to avoid water entering into connectors The DC jack and cables are sealed and may be operated with water splashing while attached All port covers should be in place when no cable is attached Page 26 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 3 Operating Systems The computer is compatible with most operating systems O
45. er DR886EX User Manual roda Power Conservation This computer consumes less power than conventional computers however power consumption can be further reduced by properly configuring the Power Management Setups It is recommended that the power saving functions be enabled even not running on battery power Please read the power saving features and the setting procedures described in this manual for setting your computer Recycling All materials used in the construction of this unit are recyclable or environmentally friendly No CFC or related materials were used in the manufacturing process or inside the product Please recycle the packing materials and at the end of the computer s life all other materials in accordance with the local regulations Please refer Material and Recycling for the contents of the materials Page 10 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Table of contents 1 u c EEEE E EE 16 1 1 t 16 12 MIOW icit barato oet Feet 17 121 Eront VIGW us ccc bath e e lebte eaae tien 17 122 Rear VIeWi uni iue qe edades dun 18 1 2 3 Eeft SIdeVIeW iie tee itle dede tle 19 1 2 4 Right side view 19 1 2 5 TOD VEW asciende Doe ee ote dete ete heroe nete des 20 1 2 6 Bottom eo ede ph ee ES HERE VERE PERS 20 1 3 Preparing the notebook for commissioning 21 1 4 Power On Self Test 0057 23 1 5 Installing the Windows operating system
46. er Select lt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Table 24 IDE channel 0 master sub menu Page 66 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda IDE Channel 0 Master Sub Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the IDE Channel 0 Master sub menu Description Auto autotypes hard disk drive installed here None ATAPI Removable ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here CD ROM CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here IDE Removable Other IDE Device ATAPI Other ATAPI User User you enter parameters of hard disk drive installed at this connection 32 Bit I O Disabled This setting enables or Enabled disables 32 bit IDE data transfers Table 25 IDE channel 0 master sub menu selections Page 67 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 4 4 IDE Channel 0 Slave Sub Menu Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit IDE Channel 0 Slave None Item Specific Help Type Auto User you enter parameters of hard disk Multi Sector Transfers Disabled LBA Mode Control Disabled DS Bi Disabled disk drive Installed here Transfer Mode Standard 6 Ultra DMA Mode Disabled CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here F1 Help t Select Item t Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit gt gt Menu Enter Select lt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Table 26
47. fine the four moving directions of the mouse cursor Up Down Left and Right are the candidates Mouse Cursor move setup X 5 Simulate Mouse Button Click Used to define two button clicks of the mouse Left button click and Right button click are alternatives Page 89 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Left button click Ok 6 Change display output Switch display output among LCD CRT and DVI Just only one single mode can exist Enable External Monitor Enable Notebook Display and Enable External DVI are the candidates Please connect the external monitor and or external DVI before launching this function 7 Rotate screen The rotate setup provides four choices Normal 90 180 and 270 Rotate Setup Please make sure Intel extreme graphics 2 is installed and this icon will be on the task menu Activate the Graphics Properties from Graphics Options haa dl Save As Scheme Output To Graphics Options Panel Fit Display Modes Hot Keys LI Tray Icon d extreme Graphics Properties graphics 2 to mobue Page 90 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller Prope 2 X Devices Color Schemes Hot Keys Rotation OpenGL Information v Enable Hot Keys Hot Key Combination Enable Monitor lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt F1 Enable Notebook lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt F3 Enable Disable Pane
48. g system If another operating system is installed the energy settings may not function properly This particular applies to Windows NT and operating systems that are not Windows based Warning with low battery charge state If the remaining battery power drops under 1096 of the overall capacity the tablet will inform you about this situation as follows in the standard settings gt Aone Time signal will sound Page 30 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda e Atext will be displayed that warns you of low battery charge state The tablet will remain switched on As this time you should immediately store your work since battery power will last for another 5 to 10 minutes only Warning with critical battery charge state If the remaining battery power has reached a rest capacity of 5 the tablet will automatically carry out the following measures in the standard settings e A one time signal will sound e A text will be displayed that warns you of critical battery charge state e The tablet will switch to idle state If you have not done so you must now connect the tablet with the mains adapter or replace the low battery with a fully charged one If you switch on the Panther DR886EX after the automatic shutdown note that the battery will allow operation for a very short time During the last minutes of battery power the battery charge state indicator will indicate this critical state Note Battery performance an
49. he CD ROM Click setup exe in the directory of DR8EX Driver MDC mdc_w2kxp then follow the prompt to complete installation 5 1 12 GPRS GSM Windows WIN2000 WINXP Driver Installation Click Control Panel gt System gt Hardware gt Device Manager right click GPRS GSM device and choose Update driver and follow the instructions If you want to chose the directory yourself enter DR8EX Drivers GPRS_GSM Siemens MC75 Page 85 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 5 2 Utilities 5 2 1 Wireless Manager For flight safety and power saving reason there is a utility provided easily to enable disable RF devices of Wireless LAN GPRS GPS Bluetooth in the run time Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click setup exe in the directory of UtilitiesWirelessManager then follow the prompt to complete installation Wireless Manager for RT8 WLAN P Oon Bluetooth OoN GSM Phone Turn all off Figure 32 Wireless Manager Input Management Services Note This utility is valid for only Windows XP and or Windows 2000 Install Run setup exe from the directory of Input Management Services and then follows the prompt to complete Page 86 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Uninstall 1 Left click the icon 4 and then launch Exit 2 Run Uninstall from the path of Start All Programs Input Management Services 3 Do not uninstall form Add Remove Program on Control Panel Icon Function Left click the ic
50. he current hardware configuration is compared with the system s configuration data stored in the battery based CMOS RAM In addition all hardware components are routinely checked If during the power on self test a deviation from the current configuration and or a hardware error is detected the tablet will automatically ask you with a message to start the Setup service program see chapter 4 BIOS Setup Page 23 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 1 5 Installing the Windows operating system When you switch on the Panther DR886EX for the first time the Microsoft Windows XP start screen will appear Follow the instructions on the screen When switching on the computer for the first time the enclosed software will be installed and configured Since this process may not be interrupted you should allow some time for it and should leave the notebook connected to the line voltage via the mains adapter During installation you may only reboot the Panther DR886EX when requested to do so Note Only applies if an installed Windows XP was part of delivery 1 6 Adjusting screen brightness You can adjust LC display brightness to your needs with the following keys e Increase brightness 4 e Reduce brightness Page 24 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manua roda 2 Components and Operations CHAPTER Page 25 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 Components and Operation 2 1 Location A clean and moisture fre
51. herie Standard Bus Random Access Memory Registration Jack 45 Recommended Standard 232 etc Real Time Clock Solid State Disc Stand Unit Technischer berwachungs Verein Underwriters Laboratories Universal Serial Bus Volt unit Video Graphics Adapter Watt unit Wireless LAN Page 99 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Annex B Table of power supply connectors for different countries Version Country region Technical data Europe 220V 50Hz 6A Switzerland 220V 50Hz 6A Great Britain 240V 50Hz 6A Australia 240V 50Hz 6A North America 120V 60Hz 7A Table 46 Table of power supply connectors Page 100 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Annex C List of figures Figure 1 Panther DR886EX scope of delivery ss 16 Figure 2 Front VOW decet it tides tie ie aaa aia bred n 17 Figure 3 REAL oigo ied t tbt a es co De dede Lebe ee bed eit ba 18 Figure 4 Eeft side oo i ed ede HER ADDERE ME ERR ALTE eda 19 Figure 5 Right side view ssesseee eene 19 Figure 6 TOP VOW i e b be dei be Eb eben ba zeit ud 20 Figure 7 Bottom VIGW iiec che tete reed Le dag Leuten eig 20 Figure 8 POST Sree Maini ene tere iaa aad d dpt e eter 23 Figure 9 Mains adapter sssssee eee 27 Figure 10 Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 Figure 15 Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 18 Figu
52. ing OH58A C helicopter 3 According to MIL STD 810D Method 514 5 category 20 procedure Composite wheeled vehicle vibration Operating Figure 514 5C 3 and Table 514 5C VII Shock According to MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 procedure I Operating Figure 516 5 10 Table 516 5C Il 40g 11ms terminal peak saw tooth shock pulse Solar radiation According to MIL STD 810F Method 505 4 procedure I Non Operating Diurnal cycle A1 worldwide deployment Explosive According to MIL STD 810F Method 511 4 procedure I Atmosphere Operating test Table 19 MIL STD 810 3 3 2 IEC IP Standards Parameters IEC 60529 IP5x Powder type Talcum Dust tight Dust quantity 2kg Chamber size 1m Test duration 8h IEC 60529 IPx4 Tube radius 400mm Water spray water jet Water flow 1 8l min Number of open holes 25 Test duration 10min Table 20 IEC IP Page 62 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual 3 3 3 MIL STD 461 roda Standards Parameters MIL STD 461E M models only CE102 CS101 CS114 CS115 CS116 RE101 RE102 RS101 RS103 Conducted Emissions Power Leads 10KHz 10MHz Conducted Susceptibility Power Leads 30Hz 150KHz Conducted Susceptibility Bulk Cable Injection 10KHz 200MHz Conducted Susceptibility Bulk Cable Injection Impulse Excitation Conducted Susceptibility Damper Sinusoidal Transients Cable and Power Leads 10KH
53. ivery Page 16 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 1 2 View Note Some functions are optional 1 2 1 Front view gEBEBRS TARR Figure 2 Front view F1 F6 Function keys blue font are alternative functions enabled by pressing Fn and the key simultaneously To enable alternative function keys Sleep button refer Timeout Standby Wake up Display brightness decrease Display brightness increase Power button refer Timeout Standby Wake up D 463 Battery charge Heater activity indicator ON Charging OFF Battery full off if no battery intalled Flash Heater active heater is an optional device HDD Hard Disk Drive activity indicator 5 Power indicator Page 17 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 1 2 2 Rear view PON gt Figure 3 Rear view secondary battery connector roda label with serial number roda type label Windows licence label optional Page 18 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual 1 2 3 Left side view Figure 4 Left side view Battery LAN USB PCMCIA Slot Boma 1 24 Right side view Figure 5 Right side view 1 2 1 DC jack 2 pin for DR886EX AC I 3 pin for DR886EX AC M 2 Serial port COM1 Page 19 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 1 2 5 Top view Figure 6 Top view 1 Antenna optional GPS WLAN Antenna Camera module HDD Kensington lock slot Tore 1 2 6 Bottom view Figure 7 Bottom view
54. ix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit y Item Specific Help Boot priority order 1 USB KEY 2 USB FDC 3 USB HDD Keys used to view or configure 4 IDE CD devices 5 IDE HDD Up and Down arrows select a 6 Legacy Floppy Drives device 7 PCI SCSI lt gt and lt gt moves the device up 8 or down Excluded from boot order lt f gt and lt r gt specifies the device USB CDROM fixed or removable USB ZIP lt x gt exclude or include the device USB LS120 to boot PCI BEV Shift 1 enables or disables a Other USB device 1394 CDROM 1 4 Loads default boot sequence F1 Help 1 Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit gt lt Menu Enter Select lt Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Table 42 Boot menu The system will try to boot from device on top then the 2nd and so on If there are more than one device in each category only the device on top of sub menu is able to boot up Page 79 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual 4 13 Exit Menu roda Main Advanced Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Security TPM State Boot Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS 1 Select Item gt Menu F1 Help Esc Exit j Enter Change Values Select lt Sub Menu F9 Setup Defaults
55. l Fitting lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt F11 Invoke Graphics Properties lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt F12 Rotate Normal lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt Up Rotate 90 Degree lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt Left Rotate 180 Degree lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt Down Rotate 270 Degree lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt Right In the Rotation activate Enable Rotation and set the Rotation Views to Normal Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller Prope 2 Jf Devices Color Schemes Hot Keys Rotation OpenGL Information v Enable Rotation Rotation Views Normal C 90 Degree P C 180 Degree C 270 Degree Cancel F 8 Change Desktop Background Color Used to change background color to make display more readable in the day or night Select a color from the pop up color palette Page 91 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 9 Change desktop wallpaper Used to change wallpaper to make display more readable in the day or night Select a file from the pop up window Set the proper file type if necessary Bitmap Files bmp is the default 10 Launch On Screen Keyboard On Screen Keyboard is a utility that displays a virtual keyboard on the computer screen It is especially useful for tablet PC users users can type data by using a pointing device or joystick You can toggle this function key to enable disable the on screen keyboard 11 Toggle function 2 This is only for F1 in Function 1 and no parameter has
56. ll charge The tablet can either be switched on or off during this process The Panther s charge indicator is illuminated until the battery is fully charged Upon completion of the charge process the indicator LED will switch off You may now use the tablet without power line supply Monitoring battery capacity If the tablet operates with the battery you may monitor the remaining battery energy as follows in the Windows operation system Click on Battery symbol in the task bar or in Windows system control on the Energy symbol The following window will inform you on he charge status of the integrated battery batteries Page 29 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Eigenschaften von Energieoptionen Energieschemas Alarme Energieanzeige Erweitert Ruhezustand Details ber jede Batterie anzeigen Energiestand Batteriestand 97 Verbleibende Zeit 4 24 Stunden Nr 2 E Nicht vorhanden d Aktuelle Stromversorgung Batterien Klicken Sie auf ein Symbol um weitere Informationen anzuzeigen Figure 11 Energy options German Battery Warnings The Panther DR886EX is equipped with acoustic and optical warnings to inform you when battery capacity is coming to an end These warnings should tell you to store your work as soon as possible in order not to lose any data Note The following information refers to the standard settings in the Windows XP operatin
57. may be shut down the notebook has two different energy saving levels standby mode and idle state Page 32 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Standby mode If you wish to briefly interrupt your work you may switch off the tablet without closing the application In standby mode the LCD is switched off the hard disk drive shuts down and the processor is clocked to a very low frequency The tablet s RAM continues to be supplied with energy so that all the information remains in the RAM When you turn the notebook back on you can continue your work where you left off Idle State When idle state is activated all data in the tablets RAM and the information on the screen are stored on the hard disk drive Thereafter the tablet shuts down Depending on the open programs this process may take a few seconds Note Activating standby mode will save energy when you switch the notebook on and off frequently If you do not use the tablet for a long period of time end the energy saving mode and switch off the notebook 2 5 Shutdown The following procedure is recommended in shutting down the computer e Save any work you want to keep e Make sure none of the disk drives are active HDD FDD CD ROM DVD e Remove any diskettes CD ROMs or other Media e Follow the shut down procedure of you Operating System Failure to shut down the computer properly may result in loss of data or hardware damages Automatic shut down is a
58. n water drop or not the store it under frozen condition Please avoid storing the battery in the places where it is exposed to the static electricity It may cause the protection circuit to be damaged Stability and Reactivity Since batteries utilize a chemical reaction they are actually considered a chemical product As such battery performance will deteriorate over time even if stored for a long period of time without being used In addition the various usage conditions such as charge discharge ambient temperature etc are not maintained within the specified ranges the life expectancy of the battery may be shortened or the device in which the battery is used may be damaged by electrolyte leakage Toxicological Information Acute toxicity Oral rat LD50 gt 2g kg estimated Irritation Irritating to eyes and skin Chronic Toxicity Not specified Page 105 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Ecological Information When properly used or disposed this product do not present environmental hazard Disposal Considerations Precaution for Recycling When the battery is worn out dispose it under the ordinance of each local government or the law issued by relating government Disposal of the worn out battery may be subjected to Collection and Recycling Regulations Transport Information All Lithium ion and lithium polymer cells and bateries must be tested in accordance with th
59. n assignment Pin Assignment 1 TDMS 2 2 TDMS TX2P 3 TMDS 2 GND 4 PWRSW 5 nc 6 DDC Clock SCL 7 DDC DATA SDA 8 nc 9 TDMS TX1 N 10 TDMS TX1 P 11 TDMS 1 GND 12 Speaker left 13 Speaker right 14 DVI 5V 50mA 15 GND 16 Hot Plug Detect HTPLG 17 TDMS 18 TDMS P 19 TDMS 0 GND Page 58 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Pin Assignment 20 USB N TX 21 USB P TX 22 GND 23 TDMS CLK P 24 TDMS CLK N 25 COM n TX optional 26 COM n RX optional 27 nc 28 COM n TX optional 29 GND 30 GND 31 nc 32 nc 33 nc 34 nc 35 nc 36 nc 37 nc Table 17 Pin assignment MIL DL X6 X7 RS232 port See Chapter 3 2 4 X8 X9 USB port See Chapter 3 2 6 Page 59 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda X10 MIL RS232 Figure 30 MIL DL X10 Machine side Amphenol SJTOORT 10 35PN014 Mating plug SJTGOGRT 10 35SN014 Pin assignment Pin Assignment CD RXD TXD DTR GND DSR 5 ICTS OO N o0 On 10 13 nc Table 18 Pin assignment MIL DL X10 Page 60 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda X11 DC 19V nc GND Figure 31 MIL DL X11 Machine side Amphenol 62EN 12E8 33P Mating plug 62GB 56T08 33SN 3 3 Environmental Ratings 3 3 1 M
60. nu Page 75 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual Security Menu Selections roda You can make the following selections on the Security Menu sector Write Protect Features Options Description Processor Serial Disabled Controls detection of Number Enabled Processor Serial No System must be reset or restarted from power on for settings to take effect Fixed disk boot Normal Write protects the boot sector on the hard disk to protect against viruses Diskette access Supervisor Control access to User diskette drives USB Interface Disabled Control the listed USB Enabled Functions by setting the item to the desired value AC97 Audio Disabled Control Detection of the Interface AC97 Audio Device Auto Auto AC97 Audio will be enabled if present disabled otherwise Disabled AC97 Audio will be unconditionally disabled regardless of presence AC97 Modem Disabled AC97 Modem Device Interface Auto Function Disable Enable Auto Cardbus 1394 Disabled Cardbus Device interface Auto Function Disable Enable Auto Table 37 Security menu selections Page 76 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 4 10 RF Security Control Sub Menu Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit RF Security Control Item Specific Help Wireless Lan Disabled Wireless Lan Control GPRS Disabled GPS Disabled Blue Tooth Disabled F1 Help 11 Select
61. on 4 there are 5 items 1 Function Key Manager 2 On Screen Keyboard 3 Launch Function key manager at startup 4 Launch On Screen keyboard at logon 5 Exit As the title is named you could activate Function Key Manager and or On Screen Keyboard In addition if you activate Launch Function key manager at startup will be on the task menu automatically after the system is launched If you activate Launch On Screen keyboard at logon On Screen keyboard will appear on the desktop automatically when you logon however On Screen keyboard will disappear after password is input and enter the state of authentication Launch Launch Function Key Manager and this window will be shown Page 87 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Function Key Manager y 5 Fl None F2 None None l4 F3 None None l4 4 F4 None None la IE F5 None None E l4 F6 None Mone l4 IE F7 None None l4 IE None F8 None 4 Load previous selling Save settings Build 060210 Figure 33 Input Management Services main menu As Function Key Manager is titled there are eight function keys from F1 to F8 which can be defined by users Each function key has 10 built in functions Toggle function 2 is only for F1 in Function 1 and None is for default Open Execute a file
62. onnector e Align the computer into stand unit e Push the lever to engage and fix e Lock the computer e Add DockLite e g 2 10 13 DockLite DockLite acts as docking unit or port enhancer It contains more ports than the Panther DR886ExX itself Different configurations of DockLite are available Mount DockLite e Open the rubber cap on the docking connector e Align the docking connector e Attach DockLite e Fix the screws Page 42 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda DockLite Industrial View Top View Figure 17 DockLite top view 1 Docking connector Front View S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 S Figure 18 DockLite front view Audio jacks Microphone Speaker RGB port Modem jack RJ11 LAN jack RJ45 Serial port COM3 USB port 1 2 standard type USB port 3 4 proprietary sealed type Serial port COM2 DC jack Screws 60 5 4 5 Page 43 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda DockLite Military View Front View 0 5 3 5 Figure 19 DockLite MIL X5 interface Ethernet X6 interface DVI Serial port Sub D9 RS232 X8 X9 interface USB option X10 interface RS232 X11 interface DC jack Screws Page 44 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual opecifications CHAPTER 3 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 3 Specifications 3 1 Components 3 1 1 System Unit Component Panther DR886EX CPU Intel Core2 Duo ULV U7500 1 1GHz Level 2
63. or help Regulatory information Disclaimers Installation and use of this Panther DR886 must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product Any changes or modifications including the antennas made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this device or the substitution of the connecting cables and equipment other than manufacturer specified It is the responsibility of the user to correct Page 7 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda any interference caused by such unauthorized modification substitution or attachment Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failing to comply with these guidelines IMPORTANT NOTE CO LOCATION FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This device and its antenna must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Note Descriptions made in this manual are done for standard Panther DR886EX Depending on costumers configuration your device may vary CE Products with the CE Marking compl
64. orm charging accordingly 2 10 9 Vehicle Adapter Converting power from car lighters 12 14V or truck batteries 24 28V It can power the system and charge the batteries simultaneously 2 10 10 Heater Built in heater and control circuit activates heating when computer is turned ON at temperature 0 C 20 C 32 F 4 F The heating is automatically just turn ON power the heater controller will detect temperature and take over The power indicator flashes while heating The computer will boot up when the internal temperature reaches safe level It may take 5 20 minutes depends on how cold the temperature is For temperature below 20 C 4 F the computer may never heat up Plug in AC or vehicle adapter for heating as battery power may become very low at low temperature 2 10 11 Dual Battery Charger The charger provides two slots for the Primary and Secondary battery respectively It allows charging of both batteries simultaneously and accepts power from AC adapter or Vehicle adapter It takes approximately 3 4 hours to fully charge both batteries Page 41 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 2 10 12 Stand Unit Stand unit can hold the system unit and DockLite with adjustable view angle It can be used in office or in vehicle There are two configuration options e Stand unit only to accept system unit e Stand unit with DockLite hooked to accept system unit Mount Stand Unit e Open the rubber cap on the docking c
65. re 19 Figure 20 Figure 21 Figure 22 Figure 23 Figure 24 Figure 25 Figure 26 Figure 27 Figure 28 Figure 29 Figure 30 Figure 31 Figure 32 Figure 33 Figure 34 Battery ix necne tape ttes 28 Energy options German sse 30 Kensington lock uide ce tentes 34 Replaceable modules ssssssssssssss 35 Hard disk drive CaSC ccccceceeeeeeseceeceeeeeeeseestcaeeeeeeeness 36 Touch screen calibration ccccccseeeeeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeenees 37 External backlight keyboard USB 39 DockLite top view sssssssssesememee 43 DockLite front view sssssssseemR RH 43 DockLite MI ORE TEA 44 BIORE i siete ehe toto RORIS 50 DG MIL i3 fis eee reete caisson aie ea a 50 Seral DOT eet RR ORENSE HIERERE 51 52 DEAN Jack suere Ere EE DR eae 53 UII EE 53 USB on DL iren etae ere I ee 54 Docking connector 55 MU 57 ME DE 58 MIE DLE 60 Wireless Manager eeem em 86 Input Management Services main menu 88 Service Supply Note Geman Version 95 Page 101 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Annex D List of tables Table 1 DR886EX components sss 46 Table 2 AC adapter mains adapter sess 47 Table 3 Possible options insara a e e saanti 47 Table
66. ss 65 4 2 Main aeo neas aaa aaea aa a a eaa e eh 65 4 3 IDE Channel 0 Master Sub Menu sse 66 4 4 IDE Channel 0 Slave Sub Menu eene 68 4 5 SATA Port 0 Sub Menu sse 69 4 6 SATA Port 1 Sub Menu 70 4 7 Advanced Menu ceceececeececeeeeeeeeeecaaeeeeeeeeesetennieaeeeeeees 71 Page 12 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 4 8 SMC227 CONFIGURATION Sub Menu 73 4 9 Security Ment ir interea ide P gie n BO P nee P pete 75 4 10 RF Security Control 5 77 4 11 TPM State Menu ccceceeeccccceceeeeeseeeeeaeeeeeeeeeseesneaeeaeeneees 78 4432 Boot uere Eee hace nents 79 AAS Ext Menu ime EH ec eee e dd didus 80 Drivers and Utilities ssssssssseseeeeses 82 5 1 BI MEI ES 82 1 1 OI EE 82 5 12 Graphics card ER teet eer eee 82 5 1 3 83 5 1 4 Audio Driver tei eit reed dette nickels 83 5 1 5 0 0 84 5 1 6 5 Touch Screen e UH reo aa eee 84 NEL eGue mmm 84 5 18 PCle Gigablt 84 SN 84 5 1 10 Bluetooth 85 5 11 Modem i trt tee bote eb CR bat Pate 85 5 1 12 GPRS GSM nte feces ees aa te ect eaaet aded 85 5 2 Utilities rmt et etta ten rect tereti dodi 86 5 2 1 Wireless t chr i eR n exe d ae 86 6 Maintenance and Service ssssssssssssssss 94 6 1 94 6 2 Trou
67. ss or notebook damage may be the result of non compliance with this note Warning Warnings inform you that personal damage or damage to the notebook or individual components thereof may be the consequence or carelessness or non compliance with the respective warning Page 6 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda EMC and Safety Notice Federal Communications Commission Statement This standard 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 f
68. the 50 Edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulation effective January 2009 transporting a lithium ion battery is not subject to Dangerous Goods Regulations if the total Watt Hour rating is no more than 100Wh Model Total Watt Hour Remarks rating DR8 DR7 53 28 Wh Not dangerous goods Hazardous and Toxicity class Class Name Not applicable for regulated class Hazard It may cause heat generation or electrolyte leakage if battery terminals contact with other metal Electrolyte is flammable In case of electrolyte leakage move the battery from fire immediately Toxicity Vapor generated from burning batteries may make eyes skin and throat irritiate Page 104 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda Handling and Storage When packing the batteries do not allow battery terminals to contact each other or contact with other metals Be sure to pack batteries by providing partitions in the packaging box or in a separate plastic bag so that single batteries are not mixed together Do not let water penetrate into packaging boxes during their storage and transportation The batteries will be stored at room temperature charged to about 30 5096 of capacity Do not store the batteries in places of the high temperature exceeding 35 degree C or under direct sunlight or in front of a stove Please also avoid the places of high humidity Be sure not to expose the battery to condensatio
69. to be added You can toggle this F1 to launch the function key between Function 1 and Function 2 The top banner of activated area will be changed into pink and the icon will show EA tor Function 1 or 4 for Function 2 When you have set this Toggle function 2 you could get additional 7 function keys in Function 2 In other words 7 function keys in Function 1 and 7 function keys in Function 2 make 14 function keys in this Function Key Manager Page 92 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual Maintenance and Service CHAPTER Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 6 Maintenance and Service 6 1 Cleaning ALWAYS turn OFF the power unplug the power cord and remove the battery before cleaning The exterior of the system and display may be wiped with a clean soft and lint free cloth If there is difficulty removing dirt apply non ammonia non alcohol based glass cleaner to the cloth and wipe An air gun is recommended for cleaning water and dust For salty water please clean with fresh water then blow dry with an air gun Be sure not to turn the computer up side down while there is water being applied 6 2 Troubleshooting Should the computer fail to function properly the troubleshooting steps below may be followed e Check AC vehicle adapter battery and the power source e Minimize the configuration i e remove extra peripherals and devices e Remove the modules one by one HDD CD ROM FDD Battery etc e
70. y with both the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms EN 55022 CISPR 22 Radio Frequency Interference EN 55024 EN61000 4 2 EN61000 4 3 EN61000 4 4 EN61000 4 5 EN61000 4 6 EN61000 4 8 EN61000 4 11 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 Generic Immunity Standard EN 60950 IEC950 Product Safety 802 11b g Restrictions European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100mW EIRP and frequency range 2 400 2 4835GHz In France the equipment must be restricted to the 2 4465 2 4835GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor use Page 8 of 110 Panther DR886EX User Manual roda CE Declaration of Conformity Is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility 2004 108 EC Low voltage Directive 2006 95 EC and the Amendment Directive 93 68 EEC the procedures given in European Council Directive 99 5 EC and 89 336EEC The equipment was passed The test was performed according to the following European standards EN 300 328 V 1 4 1 2003 04 EN 301 489 1 V 1 4 1 2002 04 EN 301 489 17 V 1 2 1 2002 04 EN 50371 2002 EN 60950 2000 UL T V AC Adapter T V includes EN60950 LVD Page 9 of 110 Panth
71. z to 100MHz Radiated Emissions Magnetic Field 30Hz 100KHz Radiated Emissions Electric Field 10KHz 18GHz Radiated Susceptibility Magnetic Field 30Hz 100KHz Radiated Susceptibility Electric Field 2MHz 40GHz Table 21 MIL STD 461 Page 63 of 110 BIOS Setup YALdVHO Panther DR886EX User Manual roda 4 BIOS Setup Press F2 at boot up to enter BIOS setup Use arrow keys to select options and to modify them When finished move to Exit and press Enter then confirm save by pressing Y Note The contents may vary depending on computer configurations 4 1 The General Help Window Pressing lt F1 gt or lt Alt H gt on any menu brings up the General Help window that describes in detail the keys and functions for setup The scroll bar on the right of any window indicates that there is more than one page of information in the window Use lt PgUp gt and PgDn to display all the pages Pressing lt Home gt and lt End gt displays the first and last page Pressing lt Enter gt displays each page and then exits the window Press lt Esc gt to exit the current window 4 2 Main Menu Phoenix TrustedCore tm Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit Item Specific Help System Time 16 19 20 System Date 03 02 2007 Tab lt Shift Tab gt or Legacy Diskette A 1 44 1 25MB 37 Enter selects field IDE Channel 0 Master None IDE Channel 0 Slave None

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