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1. CPU Port Typical Peripheral Device s Supported Universal Serial Bus USB Xyber Key wrist worn keyboard external hard drive and any other USB compatible device User Interface Port UIP Xyber Panel flat digital panel display Xyber View head mounted display Compact Flash Any Compact Flash compatible card or device Power Docking Port PDP MA V Holster DC IN AC power adapter to connect to a wall outlet FireWire Any FireWire or IEEE 1394 compatible device The USB and FireWire ports are plug and play and hot plug capable which allows you to add or remove devices while the computer is running The operating system automatically recognizes and configures the new device The CPU is designed for mobile wear using an T attachable clip or optional pouch For more information see Assembling the CPU on page 35 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 3 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Introducing the Xybernaut MA V The MA V Holster The MA V Holster extends the capabilities of the MA V in terms of e Longer operating times a secondary battery that attaches to the Holster adds up to two hours of additional operation The Holster also allows hot swapping the battery without first shutting down the CPU e Added connectivity options the Holster has additional ports including USB FireWire VGA CRT and a Type II or Type III PCMCIA card slot Desktop operation t
2. User Guide Mobile Assistant V xybernaut Technology that Works with You Contents Safety and Compliance Certifications y i i 4 isel daans ane es k k g i kar b ke a Ke u RE Ve iiaae K k vi FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement LL kek keke vi Limited Warranty Ay558y nie 10 5iyi ye e ban e REN K NN N N E P00a 09 404e 2009500014005503 15114013144 y ete d N nNN vi Warranty Coverage i i 2ccsecciesues ssesdendatsostspasveveversebengaseneadenacberedscabecdaqacsdvedeeg inegdbacdenssedegerdonioadesenons Vii ACKMOWIEA SMES ii soc sides nen ee e aoee REEERE REEE ANE E NE A Ei viii Health and Safety siosioina ree aa RI KEN M a0 KA SE R KNK REN E EEE REG EN IPEER EERE Aea EERENS ix Lithium Ion Battery Safety and SpecificatlOnS LL eee k k k e kek ke kk Kek H xX How to Use This Manual xi Organization 555554 oea yen E e E E R A A E E Ei xi Related Docu mentatiolk ss c o4 neca e a aai SSN d n Hes da xi wla no T N xxx rr y e eb W W9Ss sa s seee xii 1 Introducing the Xybernaut MA V 1 The central processing unit CPU 3 7 54 544 54 15355152ne EVA eee H N SUND E HENO du SEVEN ME d b S RE D eE bena 2 The MA V Holster si i xot ya ki re k n bayek r b n ab a ON a B WE ME band n k dn b k b dera ik W n H kq Eu kE RRA A na 4 The kel ND N B M oi
3. MA V 9 15 16 CPU about 2 ports 3 power management features 3 powering down 17 powering up 17 customer support 43 return authorizations 43 D F desktop configuration 16 drivers FPD 45 earphone 8 extended operation 31 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Index Flat Panel Display FPD about 6 adjust brightness 22 assembly 38 calibrate display 23 connecting to CPU 21 drivers 45 navigation 23 powering on off 22 using on screen keyboard 25 using passive stylus 24 H I Head Mounted Display HMD about 7 navigation 27 Holster about 4 assembly 37 desktop configuration 16 hot swapping batteries 33 input devices 8 installing software 19 Jot settings activating 48 keyboard on screen 25 26 wrist worn 7 28 28 30 40 L M MAV see also components troubleshooting 44 MA V configurations 9 MA V specifications 49 microphone 8 N P navigating without a mouse using FPD 23 using wrist worn keyboard 30 obtaining customer support 43 return authorizations 43 on screen keyboard 25 26 operating temperatures and environments 41 ports CPU 3 holster 4 power management features MA V 3 power system 5 powering down CPU 17 powering up CPU 17 preparing MA V for use 11 return authorizations 43 S setting up communications 19 setting up components for desktop use 16 for mobile u
4. Display Find Computer Ctrl Win F Display the Run command Win R Display the Start menu Win Minimize or restore all windows Win D Display help Fn F1 Refresh the contents of a window Fn F5 Select all items Ctrl A Look at the column labeled Keys in the table if several keys are separated with a comma press each key separately to perform the function If several keys are separated by you must press all the keys simultaneously to perform the function gt Don t forget that drop down menus in the task bar of most software applications also provide shortcut instructions to basic commands keyboard shortcuts T Refer to the Microsoft Windows help files for more Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 30 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Battery Configurations BATTERY CONFIGURATIONS For mobile use the MA V is powered by a rechargeable battery system consisting of a primary battery attached directly to the CPU and optionally a secondary battery attached to the Holster Which battery configuration you use depends on the duration of your needs For example Use the primary battery connected to the CPU as a standalone unit for up to two hours of uninterrupted operation without changing a battery Use the secondary battery connected to the Holster for a total of up to four hours of uninterrupted operation without changing a battery Before using the batteries for the first time make sur
5. IN jack UIP supports LVDS and GVIF PDP Power Docking Port for connection to the MA V Holster Power switch Hibernate button Audio Video Video memory 8 MB SDRAM e Built in sound card full duplex stereo I O Integrated Digital Signal Processor Texas Instruments TMS320C5416 ldo e Durable magnesium alloy case 5 9 x 3 5 x 2 15 cm x 9 cm x 5 cm e Approx 11b 455 g e Worn with belt vest suspenders shoulder pack or backpack e Optional protective pouch Holster 1 Type II or III PCMCIA card slot USB FireWire IEEE 1394 VGA and Power Docking port e CPU Module connect to optional Holster for extended connectivity and operation e Holster doubles as desktop docking station Xyber Panel Digital 6 4 16 3 cm viewable all light readable display 640 x Flat Panel Display 480 color VGA 8 4 21 3 cm viewable all light readable display 800 x 600 color SVGA Brightness control up to 500 cd m e Onscreen keyboard and built in handwriting recognition Activation voice passive stylus or touch screen e Zippered protective pouch Optional flip down carrying case Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 49 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 i Troubleshooting the MA V Xyber View Head Mounted VGA SVGA color direct view display Displays e Monocular or binocular view e Transmissive or occluded viewing e Left or right side wearable Integrated microphone and earpiece spe
6. THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS STATEMENT ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED XYBERNAUT DOES NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY BEYOND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT OR LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATIONS ANY LIABILITY FOR PRODUCTS NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR USE OR FOR LOST DATA OR SOFTWARE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU The employees and agents of Xybernaut Corporation are not authorized to make modifications to warranties or offer additional warranties binding on Xybernaut Corporation accordingly additional statements whether oral or written do not constitute warranties and should not be relied upon by the Purchaser The warranties set forth in the warranty statement allocate the risk of Product failure between seller and buyer as authorized by the Uniform Commercial Code and other applicable law Xybernaut Corporation reserves the right to change its warranty policy at any time Such new warranty shall immediately take effect and apply to products sold and distributed after the date of such change in warranty ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Mobile Assistant MA V XyberView XyberPanel and XyberKey are trademarks of Xybernaut Corporation Wind
7. User s Guide v 2 26 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Using the Xyber View Head mounted Display HMD USING THE XYBER VIEW HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY HMD The HMD houses the display unit which when properly used appears to your eye like a 15 inch computer monitor You can adjust the display unit s position and brightness for the most comfortable viewing Before using the HMD read the health and safety section called Health and Safety on page ix Never use the HMD while operating a vehicle or other machinery Navigation using the HMD Using the HMD there are several options to execute commands and navigate Using the HMD you can navigate with e Mouse or other pointing device Voice command Xyber Key wrist worn keyboard You can use any industry standard USB connected pointing device to navigate and execute commands If you have purchased the voice command feature on the MA V the appropriate voice recognition software and hardware will be included Refer to the instructions that accompany these pieces Refer to Using the Xyber Key Wrist worn Keyboard on page 28 for more information Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 21 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Using the Xybernaut MA V USING THE XYBER KEY WRIST WORN KEYBOARD The light weight wrist worn keyboard is a fully functional keyboard designed for wearable use The wrist worn keyboard is used primarily with the HMD C
8. and tips on using the passive stylus with the FPD Depending on the optional hardware you purchased you may have additional software loaded To install additional software on the MA V you may have to connect an external CD ROM or external hard drive to the CPU via a USB port You can also install software on the MA V across a network To do so you must first set up network communications the MA V refer to the documentation that accompanies the software you want to load T For information on loading additional software onto Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 19 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Preparing the Xybernaut MA V Installing Flat Panel Display drivers The FPD drivers are loaded on the MA V but are not installed To install the drivers I Using Windows Explorer navigate to C MAV Drivers Gunze for the Janus FPD C MAV Drivers IBM for the Calypso FPD gt When powering the MA V for the first time there will be two icons located on the desktop Double click FPD_A if you are using the Calypso FPD Double click FPD_B if you are using the Janus FPD 2 Double click Setup exe to begin the installation process Click Next and Accept License agreement 4 If you are installing the Calypso FPD driver click Next for Oo morn nn the next seven screens and skip to Step 7 If you are installing the Janus FPD driver click Next for the next five screens and continue to Step 5 S
9. can also be used for other peripheral devices such as a mouse video camera or wireless LAN The following table lists just a few third party devices you can connect to the MA V Port Typical Peripheral Device USB Mouse keyboard printer modem external storage CD ROM floppy disk digital camera digital audio microphone global positioning system touch pad FireWire Digital audio video digital camera hard disk VGA Desktop monitor VGA projector Compact Flash Wireless communications storage PCMCIA Wireless LAN wired LAN modem CD ROM interface storage Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 8 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 The central processing unit CPU MA V configurations The MA V can be configured to handle most work situations While there are numerous configurations in terms of peripheral options the MA V has five core configurations The following table highlights these configurations Configuration Operating Mode Typical peripherals Description MA V connected to FPD Wearable computing The simplest MA V configuration using the FPD as an input output device no other peripherals are needed MA V and Holster Wearable computing Holster secondary battery and FPD connected to FPD MA V connected to HMD Wearable computing HMD and Xyber Key Wrist worn keyboard and or ear piece microphone for voice activated computing MA V and Ho
10. or servicing equipment with moving parts which are exposed and present a hazard Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 ix Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Safety and Limited Warranty LITHIUM ION BATTERY SAFETY AND SPECIFICATIONS When charged and discharged according to the instructions in this manual the MA V s lithium ion batteries are intrinsically safe Always follow the charging procedures described in Charging the Battery on page 12 to assure safe operation The MAW s batteries can be safely handled and stored within the following temperature guidelines Battery status F Xe Discharged 32 to 104 0 to 40 Charged 32 to 113 0 to 45 Stored 14 to 140 20 to 60 Special Battery Cautions The following are special precautions you should take when using and handling batteries Do not expose batteries to direct sunlight or extreme heat Do not submerge batteries in liquid Do not incinerate batteries Do not handle damaged or leaking battery packs Do not attempt to discharge batteries by short circuiting them Do not attempt to charge batteries with a charger other than one approved for use with the MA V Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 x Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 How to Use This Manual ORGANIZATION This User s Guide is organized in the following manner Chapter 1 Introducing the Xybernaut MA V presents an overview of the uses for and the
11. the MA V in hibernation mode 1 Press the hibernation button on the CPU 2 Wait for the MA V to power off To power on the MA V from hibernation mode 1 Slide the power switch upward 2 Turn on the display immediately after powering on the CPU Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 32 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Extended Operation Hot swapping batteries The MA V supports hot swapping batteries with both the CPU and the Holster To hot swap the battery in the CPU you can either place the MA V in hibernation mode or hook up the MA V using the AC power adapter more information on hibernation mode and Assembling and charging batteries on page 13 for information on using the AC power adapter T Refer to Using hibernation mode on page 32 for When the MA V is configured with a Holster hot swapping the battery does not require placing the MA V in hibernation mode or using the AC power adapter 1 Remove the battery from the Holster or CPU by sliding the battery release button aX Talnlnlnlniginiigiu lula lu u mns in LTT TL gt When the battery s power supply drops to 35 you guste should prepare to hot swap batteries Always Lert monitor your remaining power by referencing the un u uu a power icon in the Windows task bar 2 Insert a fully charged battery Battery release button Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 33 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Using the Xybe
12. to view the CIC on screen keyboard e Enable the CIC PenX ink to write text directly on the display panel Review the Jot Tutorial to learn how to write text the system will recognize Refer to Calibrating the touch screen display on page 23 for the calibration routine Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 47 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Troubleshooting the MA V Activating Jot settings In order to use the on screen keyboard you must activate the Jot settings To activate the Jot settings 1 From the start menu navigate to Programs CIC Jot 1 0 Jot Settings 2 Go to the Mode tab and select the appropriate Inking Mode setting 3 Click Apply and then Ok 4 A new icon CIC PenX ink appears in the system menu tray or as a floating tool bar 5 Click on the icon so that your cursor changes to a pencil You are now ready to write text using the passive stylus Refer to the Jot tutorial for hand writing tips and techniques Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 48 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Xybernaut MA V Specifications XYBERNAUT MA V SPECIFICATIONS Central Processing Unit Processor 500 MHz Intel Mobile Celeron 1 1 V Ultra Low Voltage Memory and Storage 128 MB SDRAM expandable to 256 MB e 2 GB or 5 GB internal HDD externally expandable to 32 GB or more 1 GB removable HDD through the use of a 1 GB Compact Flash card Ports Compact Flash USB FireWire IEEE 1394 DC
13. 7 877 0297 Troubleshooting the MA V OBTAINING CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you purchased your MA V equipment through one of our authorized dealers and need technical assistance please call your local dealer If however you need to contact Xybernaut Corporation you can call the Customer Support Group directly between the hours of 9 00 am and 5 30 pm Eastern Standard Time Be sure to have your MA V serial number available U S and Canada toll free 1 877 877 0297 A good way to obtain the latest information about the MA V including up to the minute support information is through the Xybernaut website http www xybernaut com This site provides direction for self support and troubleshooting Please review the site to see if you can resolve your particular support issue The site offers on line technical support during certqin hours Monday through Friday and on line chat for repairs and usage Return authorizations Occasionally a component needs to be returned for testing or repair Xybernaut Corporation requires that a return authorization number be issued before you return your equipment for any reason To receive a return merchandise authorization number please contact the Xybernaut Customer Support Group Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 43 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Troubleshooting the MA V TROUBLESHOOTING The following sections provide additional support for troubleshooting specific proble
14. A standard for volatile memory The MA V has a Compact Flash slot on the CPU and accepts Compact Flash cards conforming to Compact Flash Type II standards The Central Processing Unit The display unit on the Head mounted Display HMD that acts as a monitor The port on the CPU used to connect the MA V to an AC power adapter and wall outlet The earpiece that serves as a microphone to accept voice commands and as a earphone for audio response See Xyber Panel Digital Flat Panel Display Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 51 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Glossary FireWire HDD Holster hot swapping HMD LAN LED MAV PCMCIA slots PC slots power docking port PDP RF wireless connection speech recognition software An ultra high speed port on the CPU and Holster Also know as IEEE 1394A The external bus standard supports data transfer rates up to 400Mbps making it ideal for audio and video devices The mechanism that reads and writes data on a hard disk for data storage on the computer An optional component of the MA V that connects to the CPU The Holster provides USB FireWire IEEE 1394 VGA ports and a PCMCIA card slot and holds a secondary battery The Holster doubles as a desktop docking station The act of removing one power source from the MA V and replacing it with another without the loss of data or shutting down the system See XyberView Head Mounted Displa
15. MA V User s Guide v 2 35 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 A Assembling the MA V for Wear An optional body worn pouch is available for the CPU The pouch protects the CPU from the elements while keeping it cool with a roll up front cover To assemble the CPU and pouch for wear 1 Insert the CPU into the pouch so that the ports line up with the openings in the pouch 2 Zip the pouch closed 3 Using the velcro straps attach the CPU pouch to a belt To keep the CPU cool while using it in the pouch open the front flap and secure it to the top of the pouch with velcro Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 36 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Assembling the MA V Holster ASSEMBLING THE MA V HOLSTER For extended battery operation you can use the MA V Holster and still remain hands free and mobile The Holster is designed to be worn on a belt suspenders vest shoulder or back pack To assemble the Holster for wear on a belt 1 Attach the secondary battery to the base of the Holster Insert the secondary battery into the Holster so that the battery s metal contacts meet the Holster s metal contacts 2 Attach the CPU to the power docking port PDP on the Holster Position the CPU so that its PDP faces down Slide the CPU along the Holster s guide channels 3 Attach the Holster to the belt by threading the belt through the two clips on the back of the Holster 4 Attach any
16. ROM The FPD will not turn on or operate If you are having problems powering on the FPD or if the FPD is not responding to touch screen input you should reboot the CPU and FPD Make sure you turn the FPD power on immediately after turning on the CPU to synchronize the signal between the two devices If after rebooting the system the FPD is still not working properly you may need to re install the FPD drivers To install the FPD drivers 1 Create a target folder on the C drive for the MA V 2 Copy the FPD driver information included with the MAV system into the target folder 3 Go to the target folder and locate setup exe 4 Using the left mouse double click to open the setup program 5 The program leads you through an automatic installation of the FPD drivers Trouble launching FPD drivers The FPD requires specific drivers to utilize the touch screen The drivers enable you to adjust the display settings and calibrate the touch screen These drivers are located on the hard drive of MA V s purchased with the FPD option If the system tray menu or FPD driver icons have been deleted or you are having problems with the touch screen you can re install the FPD drivers Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 45 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 i Troubleshooting the MA V Refer to Trouble launching FPD drivers on page 45 for information on installing the FPD drivers For the FPD drivers to load t
17. aker for voice activation and voice communications e Hardhat models available Xyber Key Wrist worn e 60 key wrist mounted ruggedized QWERTY keyboard Mini Keyboard Battery e Primary and Secondary Lithium ion batteries Hot swappable AC power adapter battery charger with protective circuitry Software Microsoft Windows 98 2000 or Linux CIC JOT Handwriting Recognition with FPD On Screen Keyboard Software with FPD Other drivers appropriate with peripheral devices purchased from Xybernaut Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 50 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Glossary AC power adapter battery BIOS cellular connection Compact Flash CPU display unit DC IN earphone microphone FPD Part of the power system that uses a detachable power cord to plug into an electrical outlet to either power the MA V during desktop use or to charge the batteries while they are installed in the CPU and Holster The power source for the MA V in mobile configurations The MA V can be configured with primary and secondary lithium ion batteries The batteries are rechargeable Basic Input Output System is system level software that provides a set of instructions for booting the computer The MA V s system BIOS is optimized to take advantage of the performance of the MA V while minimizing power consumption A wireless dial up connection that uses cellular technology for connections to the network
18. ay You should calibrate the touch screen before using the MA V and thereafter as needed The calibration routine is quick and easy and helps to minimize entry errors To calibrate the touch screen display 1 From the Windows Start menu Navigate to and select Programs Gunze U tp Calibrate for the Calypso FPD Navigate to and select Programs Gunze Updd Calibrate for the Janus FPD 2 Follow the calibration routine instructions presented NAVIGATION USING THE FPD Using the FPD there are several options to execute commands and navigate Using the FPD you can navigate with e Mouse or other pointing device Voice command Passive stylus e On screen softkey keyboard You can use any industry standard USB connected pointing device to navigate and execute commands If you purchased the voice command feature on the MA V the appropriate voice recognition software and hardware will be included Refer to the instructions that accompany these pieces Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 23 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Using the Xybernaut MA V Using the passive stylus The passive stylus is a navigation tool that allows you to perform functions similar to that of using a mouse The following are tips for using the passive stylus Click by tapping the passive stylus or your finger on the screen Drag and drop by highlighting the area and dragging it to the desired location e Double cli
19. bile use The MA V has several configurations for mobile use The following procedure describes setting up the MA V using the FPD To use the HMD instead of the FPD plug the HMD cable into the UIP port on the CPU To set up the MA V for mobile use using the FPD 1 Prepare the FPD a Plug the FPD s cable into the CPU s UIP port 2 Prepare the battery a When using the MAV as a standalone unit Insert the primary battery into the CPU b When using the MA V with the Holster Insert the secondary battery into the Holster UIP port Connect the CPU to the Holster s Power Docking Port PDP Power Docking Port Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 15 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Preparing the Xybernaut MA V 3 Prepare any optional devices You can use the Xyber Key wrist worn keyboard ear piece microphone external hard disk drive HDD or any other industry standard device that connects to ports on the CPU module or Holster The following table specifies the ports required for displays and optional Xybernaut peripheral devices Xybernaut Device Port Flat Panel Display or Head mounted Display UIP Wrist worn keyboard USB Mouse pointing device USB Ear piece microphone USB or integrated in HMD 4 Connect all the peripheral devices including the FPD to the belt or optional suspenders vest shoulder bag or backpack Setting up components for desktop use T
20. cessing unit CPU The Xyber View Head Mounted Display HMD Several Head Mounted Display options are available Each HMD is comprised of a Headset Display Unit and Display Optics for viewing Using the HMD images appear to your eye as if viewed on a 15 inch monitor Refer to the documentation that accompanied your HMD for more information Never use the HMD when operating a motor vehicle or machinery Refer to Health and Safety on page ix for more information The HMD and FPD are sold separately in bundled configurations The HMD is available with a hardhat option allowing it to be worn with protective headgear The Xyber Key wrist worn keyboard The lightweight 60 key wrist worn keyboard is a fully functional keyboard but in a compact design It connects to the USB port on the CPU or Holster and may be used with the HMD to aid in navigation and data input Refer to Navigating without a mouse on page 30 for navigation tips Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 Fi Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Introducing the Xybernaut MA V Ear piece microphone If you purchased a HMD a microphone and speaker are integrated into the unit and can be used for speech activated computing and voice communication applications such as voice over IP or cellular You can also use any industry standard USB connected ear piece microphone with the FPD Other input devices The ports on the CPU or Holster
21. ck by tapping the screen twice in rapid succession using the passive stylus or your fingertip Right or left click by touching the event selector icon in the system tray menu Io P Ta r n 1 18 Ey HERENI AD 1 19 PM If you are having trouble accurately clicking icons and menus perform the FPD calibration routine Event Selector Writing text using the passive stylus You can also write text directly on the FPD using the stylus To write text using the passive stylus 1 Click on the CIC penX ink icon in the system tray menu When the CIC penX ink is enabled you will see a pencil in the system menu tray 2 Use the stylus as you would a pencil on paper If you are having trouble writing run the Jot Tutorial to learn writing techniques If you are left handed go to the Windows start menu and navigate toand select Programs CIC Jot 1 0 Recognition Tuner to accommodate left handed writing styles CIC pen X ink disabled Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 24 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Navigation Using the FPD Activating the on screen keyboard You can also navigate and enter text using an on screen keyboard To activate the on screen keyboard 1 Select the CIC On Screen Keyboard icon from the Windows desktop or system tray menu The following screen displays n Keyboard pe a ira ra MEME Gii fee ee Vee ee eis ie e THEE i alwfe e t yfufifofo rfil s Bl e
22. components of the MA V Chapter 2 Preparing the Xybernaut MA V describes how to take the MA V from the box and put it to use in the most productive manner Chapter 3 Using the Xybernaut MA V describes how to use the various components and peripherals that make up the MA V Chapter 4 Assembling the MA V for Wear describes how to assemble the components of the MA V and how to wear them for mobile use e Chapter 5 Caring for the MA V describes how to care for and clean the MA V Chapter 6 Troubleshooting the MA V describes how to troubleshoot the MA V Glossary e Index RELATED DOCUMENTATION This User s Guide will help you make the most of your Xybernaut MA V You should consult other related documentation including Microsoft Windows documentation and on line help e LINUX documentation and on line resources Head mounted display documentation Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 xi Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 How to Use This Manual CONVENTIONS This User s Guide uses the following conventions This icon indicates an additional note relating to the MA V This icon indicates a tip that can help you to use the MA V more effectively This icon indicates a warning you should be aware of as you are using the MA V This icon indicates a reference to another document or to another section of this User s Guide Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 xii Cu
23. e HMD always turn the HMD display unit away from the eye so that you have an unobstructed view of your surroundings prior to moving or walking Remember that the HMD is tethered via a power cable to the CPU Do not use the HMD in environments where any part of the HMD might get entangled with other objects moving equipment or machinery Do not use the HMD in situations where any obstruction to your view might cause harm or damage to yourself or others Epilepsy and seizures are experienced by a very small portion of the population These affected individuals have a condition which may cause them to experience epileptic seizures or have momentary loss of consciousness when viewing certain kinds of flashing lights or patterns that are commonly present in our daily environment Individuals that have not had any previous seizures may nevertheless have an undetected epileptic condition Discontinue the use of the HMD immediately and consult your physician if you experience any of the following symptoms while wearing the HMD eye or muscle twitching involuntary body movements disorientation loss of awareness of your surroundings mental confusion dizziness sickness and or convulsions Statement of Intended Use The HMD should not be subjected to extreme environments and extra care should be taken in handling packaging and shipping of the unit DO NOT use the HMD while operating any vehicle or other machinery DO NOT use the HMD while maintaining
24. e kxr eke ke kre k ek KK rk ke KAK KK KAK KA KAK KA KA 44 The FPD will not turn on or Operate 4ik Esl kk le HENE lue eeike ez Heee HEK a k K b H HHO K H R HA 45 Trouble launching PPD dr V rS g 3 xxi ns di xin enpa 0044 4440008 i k W NE VE K k DN v N N ka 45 FPD does not activate from screen Saver oo eee Ere kek keke k ke k rek Ke Kek KEK AK KAK 46 The video does not display on an external VGA monitor Ekrkkke keke 46 Problems using the USB Mouse 4 44 54 ixi 5 28k d ka kalk ek kek kan d ka Ha k eka ke UV KE N KN ked ek ea ren Keke daka 47 Problems using the passive StylUS yii kulin ykesnk y n la kayan kak c eke V k KE Kek KU EN EAR Ve REN 47 Xybernaut MA V SpecifiCatlonS i i i kc lk lake a kal lak iii kak e i KAN k HE pac ea keyan e dank G 49 Glossary 51 Index 55 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 iii Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Contents Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 iv Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Safety and Limited Warranty Information in this document is subject to change without notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanical or electronic for any purpose without the expressed written consent of Xybernaut Corporation Xybernaut Corporation may have patents or pending patent applications trademarks copyrights or other i
25. e you read Special Battery Cautions on page x EXTENDED OPERATION Your MA V s power management preferences have been set to Always On You may want to optimize these settings for mobile computing Consult your operating system user guide for additional power management strategies There are several things you can do to extend the operating time of your batteries Turn off the FPD when not in use Keep the FPD and HMD brightness controls at the lowest possible settings Utilize the power management features associated with your operating system Use hibernation mode on the CPU when you anticipate an extended period of non use but do not want to turn off the MA V Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 31 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 3 Using the Xybernaut MA V Using hibernation mode Hibernation mode saves all open work to the hard disk turns off the display and powers down the MA V When the MA V is brought out of hibernation all previously opened work is returned to its original state Going into and coming out of hibernation mode is Sh ui Hibernation Power quicker than completely shutting down and Hatin switchi restarting the MA V Hibernation can be used when you want to replace the primary battery but are operating the MA V without a Holster and do not have access to A C power It can also be used to save power when the MA V will not be used for extended periods of time To put
26. efer to Special Battery Cautions on page x for special handling Refer to page 12 for charging information Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 5 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Introducing the Xybernaut MA V The Xyber Panel Digital Flat Panel Display FPD The FPD is both an input and output device it acts as a monitor to display information and uses a touch screen interface to input information Designed to be body worn the FPD comes with a zippered pouch that protects the FPD when it is not in use An optional carrying case is available that not only protects the touch screen display when it is not in use but also flips open and supports the FPD while you work with it without having to remove it from the case Standard pouch The FPD is available in a 6 4 or 8 4 viewable display that works in all light conditions including bright sunlight The FPD contains brightness control buttons a power button and connects to the CPU s UIP port p Clips to connect to a belt or vest etc Optional carrying case Brightness controls and power button Display screen Passive stylus Display on page 21 for directions on using the FPD Refer to Assembling the Xyber Panel Flat Panel Display FPD on page 38 to assemble the FPD T Refer to Using the Xyber Panel Digital Flat Panel Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 6 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 The central pro
27. elect the Gunze AHL Serial option and click Next Click Next two more times A progress bar displays as files are copied When the Install Successful window displays select Finish When asked if you would like to restart the computer click Yes If you have installed the Janus FPD the TouchScreen calibration program starts when the MA V reboots Follow the calibration routine instructions If you have installed the Calypso FPD refer to page 23 for instruction on calibrating the touch screen display you are using a USB Mouse it may cease to function T For Windows 98 users of the Janus FPD only If after installing the FPD drivers Refer to Problems using the USB Mouse on page 47 for instructions Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 20 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 After you have prepared the MA V and its components it s time to put the MA V to work This chapter describes how to use the various components that make up the MA V system USING THE XYBER PANEL DIGITAL FLAT PANEL DISPLAY The Flat Panel Display FPD is a unique MA V peripheral it is at the same time both an input and output device On one hand the FPD is an all light readable monitor that can be viewed in all ambient light conditions On the other hand you can input data using the touch screen interface and your finger or passive stylus Voice activation can also be used with the FPD by using an external microph
28. era eie nere ra eeo E a ER aa VR E SEEE E E 2 The Xyber Panel Digital Flat Panel Display FPD ereke keke 6 The Xyber View Head Mounted Display HMD 4 J k ekere k kk k Ke T The Xyber Key wrist worn keyboard ssseseeseseesesesessrsresresrsresreresrertesesresentrsreresresrneseeereestesrs 7 Ear piece micr phone siq iin merosi yeni 9500e E xe kek au kaye E d evek k pu ANEA e decniusebeebeaveaseevs 8 Other input devices r tiara r a Ea E R 8 MAY CONMPURALIONS viseri 0y dey ss dan i pev vere EEA AE E E E S2 RRRA 9 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 i Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Contents 2 Preparing the Xybernaut MA V 11 Preparing the MA Vseeno ne eaae ane eaa ae aae d k e n k bev ak kan eV QAR H k MR e We xi ek ean N 11 Unpacking the MA V siyan H l pak kene nike N N sa e n W HERA Chasse 1a B NEK DESR RNA R kes e s ka N Hene d0ke N NA 12 Charping the Battery m ins sien ses nayen ra E sess danek asteke nan ey sug be ne danln eenipel ne V k E 12 Testing the charge of batteries oo eee eee eeeeseceecesceeeesececeeaeceaeeseceeseaesseseseeseeeaeesseeaeeseegs 13 Assembling and charging batteries eee eseeseeseeeseceeceaeenseesecaeecaesseesaeseeseaesseeeaeeseeeasees 13 Setting Up the MA V Components isncan nilnee Hesilek k lek denk i k ded q ean e kan ekin d ye ew da eh WEN H WAR N 15 Setting up component
29. eys on a full size Home PgDn PgUp keyboard and are denoted with green characters To use these keys press the Fn Function key first Fn Fn enables the secondary numbers and functions Secondary functions are denoted with green characters and keypad numbers are denoted with brown characters This feature is active for one key stroke Nm Lk Nm Lk enables the keypad numbers brown characters Press the Fn function key and then the Nm Lk number lock key The number lock remains active until you press Fn Nm Lk again to release the lock Caps Caps enables capital letters Press the Fn function key and then the Caps capital lock key This feature stays active until you press Fn Caps again Win Win displays the Windows start menu Win2 Win2 is the right click pop up menu key and provides cut and paste options as well as the ability to change font styles To use this key press the Fn Function key first Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 29 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Using the Xybernaut MA V Navigating without a mouse There are several keyboard shortcuts that allow you to navigate without using a mouse The table below identifies keyboard shortcuts supported by the Microsoft Windows Operating System and the wrist worn keyboard Shortcut Keys Cycle through buttons on the task bar Alt Tab Display Find All Files Win F or Win F F or Fn F3
30. for repair or replacement under these warranty provisions must be accompanied by original purchaser s proof of purchase Customer is responsible to pay shipping to Xybernaut on units being returned for warranty repair or replacement Should Xybernaut determine that equipment returned for warranty repair replacement has been damaged or is malfunctioning as a result of misuse or reasons other than that covered by this warranty Xybernaut will not repair or replace such equipment unless or until receipt of prepayment for repair replacement costs and fees is received from the customer WARRANTY COVERAGE This warranty does not cover damage due to disassembly of product other than by an authorized Xybernaut technician external causes including accident abuse neglect or misuse problems with electrical power servicing not authorized by Xybernaut use not in accordance with product instructions or specifications and problems caused by components or parts not supplied by Xybernaut This warranty does not cover any items that are in one or more of the following categories software not designed or manufactured by Xybernaut accessories not manufactured by Xybernaut including but not limited to hard hats memory and hard drive upgrades and components which are covered by third party manufacturer s warranties Xybernaut will pass on to the original purchaser all transferable third party manufacturer s warranties Xybernaut obtains on products purcha
31. fully functional keyboard designed to be worn on the wrist during mobile use to input information to the MA V Used primarily with the HMD A miniature touch screen activated all light readable display designed to be worn on the body as an I O option for the MA V A head worn I O device with a miniature display mounted on an eyepiece When positioned correctly the HMD provides the same view as a 15 inch monitor A microphone and earpiece are incorporated into the HMD for voice activated computing Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 53 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Glossary Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 54 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Index A B AC power adapter see also charging batteries activate on screen keyboard 25 adjust FPD brightness 22 alternate boot up procedures 44 assemble FPD 38 holster 37 wrist worn keyboard 39 battery charging 12 configurations 31 hot swapping 33 testing charge of 13 C caring for the MA IV 41 cleaning 42 operating temperatures and environments 41 Central Processing Unit CPU about 2 ports 3 power management features 3 powering down 17 powering up 17 cleaning the MA IV 42 components Central Processing Unit CPU 2 Flat Panel Display FPD 6 Head Mounted Display HMD 7 holster 4 other input devices 8 power system 5 setting up for desktop use 16 setting up for mobile use 15 configurations battery 31
32. he FPD must be on Therefore power on the FPD right after powering on the CPU FPD does not activate from screen saver First attempt to activate the FPD display using the mouse keyboard or touching the touch screen with the stylus If the FPD does not return to its normal state slide and hold the CPU power switch for 1 second The video does not display on an external VGA monitor An older monitor may not meet the newest VGA pin out standards Please record your monitor s make and model number and contact our Customer Support Group Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 46 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Troubleshooting Problems using the USB Mouse After installing the Janus FPD drivers in Windows 98 operating systems the USB Mouse may cease to function To reinstall the USB mouse drivers and use the touch screen simultaneously 1 From the start menu navigate to Settings Control Panel 2 Double click the System icon and click on the Device Manager tab 3 Double click the Mouse icon and choose HID compliant mouse 4 Click the Remove button 5 Click OK 6 Unplug the USB mouse from the MAV wait several seconds and re insert the USB mouse Problems using the passive stylus If you are having problems using the passive stylus to click on icons type using the on screen keyboard or write text make sure you have completed the following Calibrate the touch panel display e Activate the Jot settings
33. he Holster doubles as a desktop docking station connect a monitor AC power keyboard and a mouse for optimum desktop use e Added wearability the Holster is designed to be worn on the body The Holster may be attached to a belt suspenders vest shoulder pack or backpack Cable clamp Ports USB VGA CRT3 FireWire Belt clips PCMCIA slot Secondary battery Power Docking Port Front view of the MA V Holster Rear view of the MA V Holster Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 4 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 The central processing unit CPU The Power System The MA V s power system includes a rechargeable lithium ion Li Ion battery that attaches to the back of the CPU primary battery Depending on the peripheral devices purchased you may also have a secondary Li Ion battery that attaches to the Holster Together the two batteries provide three to four hours of continuous operation without the need to change batteries Using the MA V Holster you can hot swap power sources without powering down the system Both the primary and secondary batteries are hot swappable The MA V s power system also includes an AC power adapter and power cord The AC power adapter allows you to plug the MA V into a standard wall outlet and operate the MAV while simultaneously charging all installed batteries Power cord and AC power adapter Working with batteries requires special safety precautions R
34. he MA V Holster doubles as a desktop docking station To set up the MA V for desktop use 1 Attach the CPU to the Holster 2 Attach a desktop monitor Plug the desktop monitor into the VGA port 3 Plug a USB compatible keyboard into the USB port on the CPU or Holster 4 Plug a mouse into the USB port on the CPU or Holster 5 Plug the female connector of AC power adapter into the DC IN port on the CPU 6 Plug one end of the power cord into the AC power adapter and the other end into a standard AC wall socket You can plug the AC power adapter into an ordinary wall socket but it is best to use a surge protector power strip Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 16 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Powering Up the MA V POWERING UP THE MA V Like any other PC running Microsoft Windows there is a proper sequence for powering the MA V on off to the operating system user manual T To power the MA V up or down using LINUX refer Powering up the CPU Powering up the MA V requires you to slide and hold the MA V s power switch for approximately two seconds This prevents you from accidentally cycling the power To power up the CPU 1 Make sure you have set up the MA V for either mobile or desktop use 2 Slide and hold the power switch for approximately two seconds and then release The boot process begins Powering down the CPU To shut down Windows and power down the CPU 1 Save all of your work and clo
35. in extreme environmental and weather conditions To handle and store the MA V batteries at safe temperatures follow the guidelines in the table below Battery status F C Discharged 32 to 104 0 to 40 Charged 32 to 113 0 to 45 Stored 14 to 140 20 to 60 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 41 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Caring for the MA V Special Battery Cautions The following are special precautions you should take when using and handling batteries Do not expose batteries to direct sunlight or extreme heat Do not submerge batteries in liquid Do not incinerate batteries Do not handle damaged or leaking battery packs Do not attempt to discharge batteries by short circulating them Do not attempt to charge batteries with a charger other than the one supplied with the MA V Cleaning Routine cleaning will extend the life and improve the serviceability of the MA V The following are general cleaning guidelines you should follow e Avoid using abrasives and general solvents Use a damp lint free cloth on the hardware and cables Use canned air on contacts Use a soft brush on the belt and vest Always turn the MA V off and disconnect it from any power source before cleaning Always power the MA V down using the Windows Shutdown procedure The Power button is for powering up the unit Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 42 Customer Support 1 87
36. j ke kek da 33 Removing the CPU from the Holster while powered on E keke keke 34 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 ii Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Contents 4 Assembling the MA V for Wear 35 Assemblang the CPU cise cceg cusecesedescndebigetavessteggeeverveassvabelverestaascetee wut sa sonia eveds dudes EEA 35 Assembling the MA V Holster kis k in na ne l s n n ka sae e beranan dalen ek n ber SEW a HELAK NANE 37 Assembling the Xyber Panel Flat Panel Display FPD uuu eke keke kek 38 Assembling the Xyber Key Wrist worn Keyboard ueee keke kek kek ke kek kek 39 5 Caring for the MA V 41 Caring for the Xybernaut MA V sierran 143 c y k k GEW A N A VEBE MA b AE slag V n DRO FUN n e EV VERS NE E ies GEVER K GA 41 Operating Temperatures and Environments L ekere ke k rek kek kek kk kek 41 Special Battery Cautions icc sci seis 2 aaa ES a b ke RENE SEW VR ye e VEG E SED H M BE A VERO ea b be 42 l inn S anasa a E E EEA EE EE au cant ccenadceegedaestcbexeseqsvdagietageeanated 42 6 Troubleshooting the MA V 43 Obtaining Customer SUpport iesise a a REER RE b n NISN WE VEY SE R V VR 43 helistin OMI ZAUONS D N a aeaa e a e Era toa KAES ETa E anani 43 Troubleshooting seiscientos 44 The MA V Will Not t r on sssrin ea nn ana eer A aE y d re EAN EA irni 44 Using alternate boot up procedures oo ee
37. lel otk TeTs ToD Ti tet TTT ame HOON See es ee lele a _c r win at E Bn Space Alt Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 25 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Using the Xybernaut MA V Using the on screen keyboard The on screen keyboard is a fully functional keyboard and many keys serve the same purpose as those on a standard computer keyboard The following table describes the functions of several keys Key s Function Esc Ctrl Alt Enter These keys perform the same functions as the respective keys on a computer keyboard 3 Press Shift to alternate between lower case letters and numbers and upper Shift case letters and numbers this feature is active for one key stroke CpLk Press CpLk to lock the keyboard into upper case letters and symbols press CpLk again to release the caps lock Win Press Win to display the Windows start menu El Press the Right click pop up menu key for cut and paste options as well as the ability to change font styles Press the Number lock key to display a number key pad with mathematical symbols press the key again to display navigation and editing options such as Hm home PU page up Ins insert and arrow up down left and right F1 F2 F3 F4 The function keys are dependant on the software that is active Int l Pressing the International ASCI character key displays the ASCII character set Xybernaut MA V
38. lster Wearable computing Holster secondary battery HMD and connected to HMD Xyber Key Wrist worn keyboard or ear piece microphone for voice activated computing MA V in desktop Desktop computing Holster Monitor USB mouse USB full size configuration keyboard PCMCIA network card AC power MA V with FPD MA V in desktop configuration Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 9 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Introducing the Xybernaut MA V Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 10 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Preparing the Xybern MA PREPARING THE MA V So how do you get your new MA V up and running Follow the steps below to take the MA V from the box and put it to work Each of these steps is covered in this chapter Unpack the MA V Y Charge the battery y Set up MA V components Y Power up the MA V y Install additional software Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 11 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Preparing the Xybernaut MA V UNPACKING THE MA V You ve unpacked your MA V box and these parts look different from any computer that you ve ever seen That s because the components are designed to give the MA V more versatility than other computers Please check the Xybernaut MA V box to make sure that all the items you ordered are present and in good condition If any item is missing or damaged contact your authorized dealer
39. ms The MA V will not turn on If you are having problems powering up the MA V run through the following checklist Slide and hold the power switch for approximately two seconds before releasing Check that all power connections are secure Check for damage to the AC cable Check for damage to the battery connectors or the battery itself Check the charge level of the battery to be certain the battery is fully charged Using alternate boot up procedures It may become necessary to boot the MA V without loading the operating system and drivers This is accomplished using a boot disk These procedures should be performed by a system administrator only To boot using a USB Floppy Disk 1 Make sure the MA V is powered off 2 Connect a USB floppy drive to the MA V and insert a bootable floppy disk 3 Power on the MAV 4 It is now possible to flash the BIOS update the controller and perform other diagnostic operations To boot using a USB CD ROM drive 1 Make sure the MA V is powered off 2 Connect a USB CD ROM drive to the MA V and insert a bootable CD 3 Power on the MAV Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 44 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Troubleshooting 4 At the Xybernaut boot screen press F12 to enter the boot devices screen 5 From the menu choose ATAPI CD ROM Drive and press ENTER 6 The MA V will boot from the CD ROM 7 Follow the instructions that came with the bootable CD
40. ntellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document All rights relating to intellectual property copyright and trademarks are expressly reserved by Xybernaut Corporation This document is provided for informational purposes only Except for the limited warranty section contained herein this document is not intended as a warranty or to create any other contractual obligations between Xybernaut Corporation and the user The Mobile Assistant V including all components is not designed to be operated in an explosive atmosphere If the user is in an explosive atmosphere the unit should be removed from the area immediately Interface Warning This personal computer is not manufactured to any specific software suite There are various software packages and add on hardware options available on the market however because the computer industry lacks standards in these areas Xybernaut does not and cannot make any warranty or representation with respect to the performance of this product with any particular software packages and or non Xybernaut add on hardware options Therefore Xybernaut hereby disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combination of products you may choose to connect While Xybernaut representatives or Xybernaut authorized dealers may be able to assist you and may make recommendations they are NOT authorized to vary or waive this disclaimer Second Edition Oct
41. ober 2001 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 v Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Safety and Limited Warranty SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATIONS The Xybernaut Mobile Assistant V MA V mobile computer and Xybernaut branded peripherals are subjected to testing and quality controls to ensure that the devices will perform as set forth in the published specifications All Xybernaut MA V mobile computers have been safety tested and designed to comply with the identified information technology standards All Xybernaut MA V mobile computers and Xybernaut branded peripherals are certified to Underwriters Laboratories UL 1950 and Canadian Standards Association CAN CSA C22 2 No 950 The Xybernaut MA V mobile computers and Xybernaut branded peripherals comply with IEC 60950 3rd edition with many country deltas FCC CLASS B RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rules 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 with radio communications Operation of this device in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense LIMITED WARRANTY Xybernaut Corporation warrants that the hardware and software p
42. one Connecting the FPD to the CPU To connect the FPD to the CPU 1 Plug the FPD cable into the UIP port on the CPU UIP port Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 21 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Using the Xybernaut MA V Powering the FPD on off To ensure the proper functioning of the touch screen display power on the FPD immediately after powering on the CPU To power the FPD on off 1 A single button powers the FPD on and off Simply press the power button to turn on the FPD 2 Repeat the step to turn off the FPD z Calypso FPD When you power on the CPU the FPD LED indicator is blank When you press the FPD power switch the FPD LED indicator illuminates red and when fully powered up illuminates green If you power down the flat panel without turning off the CPU the LED illuminates red Janus FPD When you power on the CPU the FPD LED indicator blinks red When you press the FPD power switch the FPD LED indicator illuminates amber Adjusting the brightness The FPD provides brightness controls to adjust the display for different ambient light conditions Brightness controls Power button To adjust the brightness of the FPD 1 Press the up arrow button to increase the brightness 2 Press the down arrow button to decrease the brightness Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 22 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Navigation Using the FPD Calibrating the touch screen displ
43. onnecting the keyboard to the CPU To connect the keyboard to the CPU 1 Plug the wrist worn keyboard into the USB port on the CPU or Holster USB port 2 Attach the wrist worn keyboard to your wrist using the velcro wrist band Refer to page Assembling the Xyber Key T Wrist worn Keyboard on page 39 for instruction on using the Xyber Key wrist band Using the keyboard s primary and secondary keys The Xyber Key keyboard contains 60 keys that allow you to perform all the functions of a full size keyboard Primary keys are denoted with white characters and secondary keys are denoted with green characters Keypad numbers are denoted with brown characters To access secondary keys green you must first press the Fn function key To access keypad numbers brown press the Fn key and then the Nm Lk number lock key If a key contains two white characters press and hold the Shift key to access the secondary function Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 28 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Using the Xyber Key Wrist worn Keyboard The following table identifies the various function keys on the wrist worn keyboard Function Keys Description Ctrl Alt Delete Shift These keys perform the same functions as the respective keys on a full size Space Enter TAB keyboard and are denoted with white characters Insert Back Space Esc These keys perform the same functions as the respective k
44. or call Xybernaut Corporation toll free U S and Canada only at 1 877 877 0297 CHARGING THE BATTERY To use the MA V as a mobile unit you will first want to test the charge of the battery If necessary charge the battery and any additional batteries before using the system Before using the batteries for the first time make sure you read the Lithium Ion Battery Safety and Specifications on page x Unlike other batteries you need not fully discharge the batteries before recharging you can charge the batteries at any time without harm Each battery can be recharged approximately 500 times with 80 capacity before replacing Shipping regulations prohibit Xybernaut from shipping the unit with a fully charged battery You will need to charge the battery prior to using the MA V Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 12 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Charging the Battery Testing the charge of batteries The battery includes a LED indicator that allows you to determine the charge remaining on a battery To test the charge of a battery 1 Press the Power Check button on the battery 2 The LED display shows the battery s charge level in increments of 25 lt A red LED indicates a charge of 25 or less You should recharge the battery when the LED is red Power Check button Assembling and charging batteries Charging the MA V requires the primary battery to be inserted into the CPU and optionally
45. other peripheral devices to the available ports on the Holster and CPU Clips Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 37 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 L j Assembling the MA V for Wear ASSEMBLING THE XYBER PANEL FLAT PANEL DISPLAY FPD The FPD includes a zippered pouch with clips for mobile wear The pouch is designed to protect the FPD when it is not in use and to provide quick access to the display panel as needed To carry the FPD and pouch slide the FPD into ewana the pouch and zip the pouch closed Attach the k pouch to your body using the two clips located on the back of the pouch The FPD is also available with an optional flip down case The flip down case allows you to use the FPD without removing it from the case To assemble the FPD and flip down case 1 Slide the FPD into the case so that the display and buttons are visible through the openings The FPD s cable should extend from the snap enclosure 2 Snap the case closed 3 Attach the case to your body using the two clips located on the back of the case FDP with optional flip down case Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 38 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Assembling the Xyber Key Wrist worn Keyboard ASSEMBLING THE XYBER KEY WRIST WORN KEYBOARD The Xyber Key mini keyboard attaches to a wrist band for wearing the keyboard on your left wrist To assemble the keyboard and wrist band 1 Cut a portion of the velc
46. ows Windows 98 and Windows 2000 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Pentium Intel and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation FireWire is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Incorporated All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective corporations Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 viii Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Safety and Limited Warranty HEALTH AND SAFETY Please review the following material carefully Failure to follow the instructions or failure to heed the warnings contained herein could lead to serious injury All Components Dismantling or opening the case will void warranty and may possibly cause electric shock Avoid wet environments Head Mounted Display HMD Some people may experience eye fatigue or discomfort after using the HMD for an extended period of time If you experience eye fatigue nausea dizziness light headedness disorientation or any other symptom that could be attributed to the HMD stop using it immediately for a short period of time Refer to the instructions that accompany your HMD to ensure that the unit is properly fitted and is properly adjusted If the symptoms persist after normal use is resumed stop immediately and consult a physician before continuing Never use the HMD when operating a motor vehicle or any other device or machinery that requires the use of both eyes If you need to move or walk while wearing th
47. rnaut MA V Removing the CPU from the Holster while powered on The MA V can be removed from the Holster without first shutting down the MA V To ensure that you do not inadvertently cut off power to the CPU and lose any open work follow the procedures listed below To remove the CPU from the Holster without shutting down the MA V 1 Lift the cable clamp on the CPU 2 Slide the battery release button on the bottom of the Holster a This step causes the MA V to draw power from the primary battery before removing the MA V from the Holster 3 Release the Holster battery so that it no longer connects with the battery s metal contacts 4 Remove the MA V from the Holster Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 34 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Assembling the MA V for r This chapter describes how to assemble the individual components of the MA V for wear The CPU Holster and FPD are designed to be worn on a belt or vest suspenders shoulder pack or backpack The HMD is worn on your head and the keyboard is worn on your wrist keeping your hands free and your body mobile ASSEMBLING THE CPU The CPU comes with a clip attachment enabling it to be body worn j CPU guide bar To assemble the CPU and body clip for wear 1 Align the body clip with the guide bar on the backside of the CPU 2 Slide the body clip onto the CPU 3 Connect the CPU and body clip to a belt Body Clip Xybernaut
48. ro material included with your keyboard so that it covers the back of the keyboard 2 Attach the velcro to the back of the keyboard 3 Lay the keyboard face down on a table with the velcro facing up 4 Attach the wrist band to the keyboard by pressing the velcro on the wrist band into the velcro on the keyboard 5 Thread the wrist band straps through the top slots of the keyboard Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 39 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Assembling the MA V for Wear 6 Secure the wristband and fold the straps back 7 Thread the straps through the bottom slots of the keyboard 8 Place your left wrist in the band with your thumb through the hole 9 Tighten the velcro straps so the keyboard sits comfortably on your wrist Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 40 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Caring for the MA V CARING FOR THE XYBERNAUT MA V Although the MA V is an industrial tool it is not completely weatherproof You should make every effort to avoid extreme temperatures and to keep the unit dry and free from contaminates such as sand oil and fumes Operating Temperatures and Environments As a general rule if it is too hot or cold for you to work in an area avoid leaving the MA V in that area for prolonged periods Of course as a body worn device you can extend the MA V s capabilities by wearing it under the same protective garments you wear to work
49. roducts it manufactures will be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of a one year from date of invoice for defects in materials b 90 days from date of invoice for defects in workmanship This warranty is provided only to the original purchaser of the Xybernaut products including those end users that purchase directly from an authorized Xybernaut reseller Should the product fail to conform to this warranty during the period set forth herein Xybernaut Corporation will at its option repair or replace the product at no additional charge As such Xybernaut Corporation may exchange the product with a product that is new or which has been manufactured from new reconditioned or re manufactured parts Xybernaut Corporation may at its option use new reconditioned or re manufactured replacement parts All replacement products and parts will either assume the remaining warranty of the original product or be covered under warranty for 90 days whichever period is longer Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 vi Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Safety and Limited Warranty To obtain service under this Agreement owner should call Xybernaut s service provider toll free at 1 877 877 0297 Notice of warranty claims must be received before the expiration of the warranty period If replacement or repair is necessary under the warranty purchaser must return the unit within one year of the date of purchase All products returned
50. s for mobile use Lu erkeke eee e kerx k r keke k ke kk K k AK KH 15 Setting up components for desktop USC E ekere keke ke kek kek Kek ek Ke Kek KA KAK rr 16 Powering Upp the MA Viya kirana a lr ae daye a nel u besa ka ak Sha kalar awe W ENTEN edebe d d a c day Ee ENES 17 Powering Up the CPU sirieni siros nine A NAR RE RAA Ma SEREY N d 190444 004400000105100 MIN k i NE e b veV kek NN dak 17 Powering down the CP ardi ne nlne s naken c in i HEN E ERES K R E MEW s k y k aimee aise 17 CPU LED indicator Status si inka kar d xuha kenda yena K keN k hEh N b ba a k dka AD IRA KER W n E Pas k h E 18 Installing Software onthe MA V inn Kik enanik n k lan sek ece kiyeye eka niyek ae a K k AK R bad W n Ke r de d e 44y i 19 Installing Flat Panel Display drivers LL ereke keke rekak ke Kek Ke KAK KAK 20 3 Using the Xybernaut MA V 21 Using the Xyber Panel Digital Flat Panel Display oo cece erkeke keke kek 21 Connecting the FPD to the CPU wiccieidiccebasisci ke dak kan K yak keke ne ka dae svsgesetysoci des eauseved leva kaka e eens 21 Powering the EPD oOfn O cscs i s i 4 un ab hd kk y n k ye a k r er b ke er p adverse key VA e d k k 22 Adjusting the brightness iiisge s We d ka ba AA stats scdesszeva leasdecede wake e Q OW a Ku K RE Ne V N nak k 22 Calibrating the to
51. se 15 software setup installing software 19 specifications MA V 49 stylus 24 support 43 return authorizations 43 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 T U wrist worn keyboard testing charge of batteries 13 about 7 assembly 39 40 troubleshooting using 28 28 30 FPD 45 46 FPD drivers 45 XyberKey jot settings 48 about 7 passive stylus 47 using 28 powering up MA V 44 45 XyberPanel USB mouse 47 about 6 adjust brightness 22 V X calibrate display 23 connecting to CPU 21 video troubleshooting 46 drivers 45 website Xybernaut 43 navigation 23 powering on off 22 XyberView about 7 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 57 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Index Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 58 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Xybernaut Corporation Headquarters 12701 Fair Lakes Circle Suite 550 Fairfax Virginia 22033 Phone 703 631 6925 Fax 703 631 6734 www xybernaut com E mail Sales sales xybernaut com Xybernaut GmbH EMEA Otto Lilienthal Strabe 36 D71034 Boblingen Phone 49 7031 714 850 Fax 49 7031 714 849 E mail info xybernaut de Member of Softwarezentrum Boblingen Sindelfingen e V Xybernaut KK Japan Urban Square Yokohama Bldg 10F 1 1 Sakae cho Kanagawa ku Yokohama shi Kanagawa 221 0052 Japan Phone 81 45 440 0950 Fax 81 45 440 0957 E mail info xybernaut co jp Ask your Xybernaut representa
52. se all applications 2 Click the Start button in the Windows taskbar Power switch 3 Click Shut Down in the Start menu The Shut Down Windows popup window appears 4 Select Shut down and click OK If using an operating system other than Windows refer to user manual Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 17 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Preparing the Xybernaut MA V CPU LED indicator status AC DC Status Continuous green LED System is powered by AC or is operating under battery power and remaining battery charge is greater than 10 of its capacity Continuous amber LED Battery is charging Blinking amber LED System is operating under battery power and the remaining battery charge is less than 10 of its capacity Power Management Status Rapid blinking green LED CPU is either going into or coming out of standby mode Slow blinking green LED CPU is in standby mode approx every 5 seconds Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 18 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Installing Software on the MA V INSTALLING SOFTWARE ON THE MA V Every MA V system comes preloaded with the following software e Operating System Software Windows 98 Windows 2000 or LINUX e Flat Panel Display FPD drivers e CIC Jot tutorial The operating system software allows you to boot the MA V The FPD drivers are required to use the touch panel display and the CIC Jot tutorial provides instructions
53. sed Exclusions This Limited Warranty is made to the original purchaser only and is voided if the Product is resold unless purchased directly from an authorized Xybernaut reseller Xybernaut Corporation will not be liable for alteration or loss of software programs operating systems or data stored on equipment brought in for repair or upgrade Before returning the product it is purchaser s owner s responsibility to keep a separate backup copy of the system software application software and data and disable any security passwords Purchaser Owner will be responsible for reinstalling all such software data and passwords Items attached to or installed in the Xybernaut product when returned for service will be removed at the Technician s discretion prior to service Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 vii Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Safety and Limited Warranty This Limited Warranty does not cover labor performed for configuring software and virus detection Removal and performance of such services will be subject to non Warranty diagnostic and repair fees Xybernaut Corporation is not responsible for repairs or defect testing of non covered items THIS LIMTED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE XYBERNAUT S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE IS LIMTED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ALL EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO
54. stomer Support 1 877 877 0297 The MA V is a compact wearable PC designed to be body worn and interacted with using a digitizing Flat Panel Display FPD Head mounted Display HMD voice wrist worn keyboard and or mouse Information is viewed via the FPD or HMD The following illustrations give you an overview of the MA V and its components Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 1 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Introducing the Xybernaut MA V THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT CPU The MA V is a fully functional PC with a high performance ultra low voltage Intel Celeron 500 MHz processor available with 2 GB or 5 GB hard drive up to 256 MB RAM and a choice of operating systems including Windows 98 Windows 20009 or LINUX The CPU is the core of the MA V wearable computer It contains ports to connect Xybernaut peripheral modules as well as industry standard peripheral devices such as flash memory or a digital video camera Top view USB port Primary battery Primary battery Compact Flash slot release button UIP port that supports GVIF and LVDS connections Side view Bottom view Side view Power switch Power Docking Port DC IN jack PDP d Hibernate button FireWire IEEE 1394 Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 2 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 The central processing unit CPU The following table identifies the CPU s ports and the peripherals they support
55. the secondary battery into the Holster To charge the batteries 1 Insert the primary battery into the CPU so that the battery and CPU s metal contacts connect If not using the Holster skip to step 4 When configured with the Holster the primary x battery in the CPU will charge first followed by the secondary battery in the Holster Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 13 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Preparing the Xybernaut MA V 2 Insert the secondary battery into the base of the Holster so that the metal contacts connect 3 Slide the CPU into the Holster so that the PDP port is fully engaged Holster PDP port Secondary battery p 4 Plug one end of the power cord into the AC Connects to power adapter and the other end of the power DC IN port on CPU cord into an electrical outlet AC Power p Adapter Power cord p gt 5 Connect the female plug of the AC power adapter to the DC IN port on the bottom of the CPU DC IN port A Each battery fully charges in approximately 1 5 hours Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 14 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Setting Up the MA V Components SETTING UP THE MA V COMPONENTS The MA V has optimal performance when configured for mobile use But keep in mind that it is a fully functional PC that you can use as a desktop computer in the office or as a laptop on the road Setting up components for mo
56. tive for more information or visit www xybernaut com Sales 888 992 3777 Customer Support 877 877 0297
57. uch screen display L eee keke kerek ke kek kek ek Kek rk KAK 23 Navigation Using he BPD isc 50y 2ala Gell G l n b ra r a Ni I akai Zel bab H N sapere outset 23 Using the passive Stylus i n liyan d mid E 0NN HWD EM NA N n conse EA ka ba an eb ba 24 Activating the on screen keyboard Eu eee erkeke kek k kre k ee kek Kek rk KA KAK KAKA 25 Using the Xyber View Head mounted Display HMD u erkeke keke kk kek 27 Navigation using the HMD eisni ie arretea ein TEE a nar en i EEEN NEn 27 Using the Xyber Key Wrist worn Keyboard Ei keke eke ke kerk kek kk kK KAK 28 Connecting the keyboard to the CPU EE keke keke keke k kek ke Kek Ke KAK KA KAK KAK 28 Using the keyboard s primary and secondary keys eee keke keke 28 Navigating without a MOUSE i i5 6 45444484095550456k 54935302 43y Ee 9004 4 4e V9 e Vu ineas Va K b HU EV essea 30 Battery d nin din n JAN N y N gg rr oe 31 Extended Operators sas nenand senay y n RR RINE Ee E ERN NEN ED 4 n V V kab Ve RO N k H REV HI Ke NEN EKA 31 Using hibernation MOMS yix 3y ja5 4aks Aa Mi Ve kn k b k r h k ka ENO uti NN caneads N BI S N HN SER HAK H HAKAN KAN 32 Hot 5Wapping Dattertes 2 sec x k wl xisl ko kalek eze y k kek kr WA Kv ka dev Hek HER HIR MEN Ki kek KE e b e
58. y A Local Area Network The MA V can use a variety of PCMCIA cards to connect to a LAN through RF wireless or wired LAN PCMCIA cards Light Emitting Diodes LEDs on the MA V batteries indicate the remaining charge of a battery The Xybernaut Mobile Assistant V wearable computer from Xybernaut A slot on the Holster that accepts a Type II or III PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association card The port that connects the CPU to the Holster A radio frequency connection to for example a LAN a WAN a private network or public switched network PSTN Software that comprehends voice input for navigating between applications and speech to text dictation Xybernaut MA V User s Guide v 2 52 Customer Support 1 877 877 0297 Glossary UIP USB voice activation VGA port video camera Xyber Key Wrist worn Mini Keyboard Xyber Panel Digital Flat Panel Display FPD Xyber View Head Mounted Display HMD User Interface Port on the CPU that supports LVDS and GVIF connections Universal Serial Port The evolving industry standard for connecting peripherals The ability to navigate and enter data into the MA V with verbal commands Video Graphics Array port A port on the Holster for connecting a standard desktop monitor to the MA V Captures and records moving and still images Can be attached to the MA V via a PCMCIA card USB or FireWire IEEE1394 A miniature yet

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