Lynx LX6 User manual

RuggedTablet PC 
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Introduction
1. Please read these safety instructions carefully.
2. Please keep this User’s Manual for later reference.
3. Please disconnect this equipment from connecter before
cleaning. Don’t use liquid or prayed detergent for cleaning.
User moisture sheet or cloth for cleaning.
4. Make sure the equipments are connected to the power source
with the correct voltage, frequency, and ampere.
5. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
6. Never pour any liquid into opening: this could cause fire or
electrical shock.
7. Never open the equipment. For safety reason, the equipment
should only be opened by qualified service personnel.
8. If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment
checked by a service personnel:
a. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
b. The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
c. The equipment has not worked well or you cannot get it
work according to user manual.
d. The equipment has dropped and damaged. If the
equipment has obvious sign of breakage.

9. Caution on use of battery: User the battery recommended by
the manufacturer or the same type of battery installed by the
manufacturer. If incorrect battery is used, it may cause
explosion or fire hazard. Recycle or discard used batteries
according the manufacturer’s instruction or your local
authority.
10. The
computers use nonvolatile memory that requires a battery
to retain system information when power is removed. The 3V
lithium battery is on the system board. The battery life
depends on the amountof time the computeris poweredon. If
the computer does not display the correct time and date,
replace the battery.
IMPORTANT：Loss of BIOS settings occurs when the battery is
removed. BIOS settings must be reconfigured whenever the
battery is replaced.
WARNING：A risk of fire and chemical burn exists if the battery
is not handled properly. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, or
short external contacts, or expose the battery to temperatures
higher than 60 °C (140 °F). Do not dispose of a used battery in
water or fire.
CAUTION ： Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with same or equivalent type recommended by the

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manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection
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:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user's authority to operate this equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
1. This Transmitter has been demonstrated co-location
compliance requirements with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and RFID
Modules. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating
in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
2. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits
set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device was
tested for typical hand held operations with the device
contacted directly to the human body to the back side of the
tablet pc. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure
compliance requirements, avoid direct contact to the
transmitting antenna during transmitting.
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This device complies with the essential requirements of the
R&TTE
Directive 1999/5/EC and EMC directive 2004/108/EC. The
following test methods have been applied in order to prove
presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the
R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC and EMC directive 2004/108/EC:
EN 55022: 2006 +A1: 2007
EN 61000-3-2 : 2006

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 EN 61000-3-3 : 1995 + A1 : 2001 + A2 : 2005
 EN 55024: 1998 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2003
(IEC 61000-4-2: 2008;
IEC 61000-4-3: 2006 + A1:2007;
IEC 61000-4-4: 2004;
IEC 61000-4-5: 2005;
IEC 61000-4-6: 2003 + A1: 2004 +A2: 2006;
IEC 61000-4-8: 1993 +A1: 2000;
IEC 61000-4-11: 2004)
 EN 60950-1: 2001
Safety of information technology equipment
 EN 300 328 V1.7.1: 2006
 EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1:2009 and EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1: 2008
 EN 62311: 2008
This device is a 2.4GHz wideband transmission system
(transceiver), intended for use in all EU member states and EFTA
countries underthe following conditions and/or with the following
restrictions:
 In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at the national
spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use
the device for setting up outdoor radio links and/or for
supplying public access to telecommunications and/or
network services.

This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in
France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10
mW EIRP in the frequencyrange of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed
information the end-user should contact the national spectrum
authority in France.
VCCI statement

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Table of Contents
Introduction............................................................ 2
Table of Contents................................................... 8
Chapter 1 .............................................................. 12
General In format i on ............................................. 12
1.1. Introduction ........................................................................................12
1.2. Specification .......................................................................................12
1.2.1. Main System............................................................................................13
1.2.2. I/O Interface.............................................................................................14
1.2.3. In Front Control........................................................................................14
1.2.4. Power Management.................................................................................14
1.2.5. Environment.............................................................................................15
1.2.6. Material....................................................................................................15
1.2.7. Operation OS...........................................................................................16
1.2.8. Certifications............................................................................................16
1.2.9. Optional: Internal Module.........................................................................17

1.2.10. Optional: External Accessories..............................................................17
1.3. Packing
List ........................................................................................19
Chapter 2 .............................................................. 20
System Setup ....................................................... 20
2.1. Exploring Your
LYNX LX6 ..................................................................20
2.1.1. The LYNX LX6 IO.............................................................................20
2.2.Preparing for Installation....................................................................27
2.2.1.Switch ON the main battery ......................................................................27
2.2.2.Plugging to the DC supply ........................................................................27
2.2.3.Starting Your System ................................................................................28
2.2.4.Connecting the keyboard and mouse.......................................................29
Chapter 3 .............................................................. 30
Using the LYNX LX6 ............................................. 30
3.1.Introduction .........................................................................................30
3.2.Using the USB
Ports ...........................................................................30
3.3.Using the External Audio System .....................................................31
3.4.Installing the Battery
(optional) .........................................................31
3.5.Using a SIM Card.....................................................................................32
3.5.1.Inserting a SIM Card.................................................................................32

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3.5.2.Removing a SIM Card...............................................................................34
3.6.Using a 2-in-1 Snap On MODULE (Barcode Scanner + MSR)
(optional) ......................................................................................................34
Chapter 4 .............................................................. 36
The BIOS Setup Program .................................... 36
4.1.Main Screen Setup Utility ...................................................................37
4.2.Advanced BIOS Features ...................................................................39
4.3.Security Chip Configuration ..............................................................40
4.4.Boot Management Setup ....................................................................41
4.5.Exit Control ..........................................................................................42
Chapter 5 .............................................................. 44
User Interface for LYNX LX6 ............................... 44
5.1.Introduction .........................................................................................44
5.2.About the User Interface ....................................................................44
5.2.1.Enable or disable the User Interface.........................................................44
5.2.3.System Status Information........................................................................45
5.3.Using the Application.........................................................................49
5.3.1.Brightness Control ....................................................................................49
5.3.2.Volume Control.........................................................................................50

5.3.3.Webcam Launch.......................................................................................51
5.3.4.Monitor Switch ..........................................................................................51
5.3.5.RF Device ON/OFF Control......................................................................53
Chapter 6 .............................................................. 55
Maintenance ......................................................... 55
6.1.Maintaining the Battery ......................................................................55
6.2.Maintaining the LCD Display..............................................................56
6.3.Cleaning the
LYNX LX6 .......................................................................56

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General Information
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1. .1 1. . I In nt tr ro od du uc ct ti io on n
LYNX LX6 rugged tablet PC is
Intel ® Cedar Trail Platform
(N2600+NM10) processor core architecture based rugged Tablet PC
with a bright 7-inch LED backlight LCD display. The powerful CPU brings
the most dynamic applications to life without sacrifices to any industrial
reliability.
Delivering a variety of connectivity features, built-in USBs, Microphone
and Headphone port. It is ideal for an all-around system performance.
Furthermore, LYNX LX6 rugged tablet PC is equipped with fanless
design.
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1. .2 2. . S Sp pe ec ci if fi ic ca at ti io on n
The LYNX LX6 rugged tablet PC is a flexible, multi-functional flat
tablet PC. With following specifications that can be applied in diverse
operational environments and implemented in multi-faceted
applications.

1.2.1. Main System
Platform:
Intel ® Cedar Trail Platform (N2600+NM10)
CPU:
IntelATOM N2600 1.6GHz Dual core
Graphic:
Intel Graphics MediaAccelerator 3600
series
Chipset:
Intel ® NM10 Express Chipset
System Memory:
2GB DDRIII 800 SO-DIMM
Storage:
1 x 32G SATASlim Half-Size Solid State Disk
LCD Panel:
7-inches LED Backlight Screen
7“
XGA (1280x800) 400nits LCD, or 500nits after touch LCD (option)
Touch Panel
5-wire Resistive Touch Screen
Audio:
-1 x High Quality Speaker (2W)
-Internal Microphone : 1 x in front Bezel
Communication:
- 10/100Mbps Ethernet
- Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n ; Bluetooth 4.0
Webcam:
Front - 2 Mega-pixel Camera

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Rear - 5 Mega-pixel Camera with LED Flash
light
1.2.2. I/O Interface
 External I/O :
 2 x USB 2.0 (type-A),
 1x MicroSD slot,
 1x RS232
 LED Status Indicator:
 Power LED Status: 1 x Green/Red Colors
 Storage LED Status: 1 x Blue Color
 Wi-Fi LED Status: 1 x Blue Color
1.2.3. In Front Control
 Switch :
 1 x Power Button
 Button :
 Program Function Buttons : 6 x Function keys (Programmable)
1.2.4. Power Management
 Power Adapter :
 AC to DC, 19V[email protected], 65W
 AC 100V ~ 240V, 50~60Hz input
 19 DC-in
 Battery (Internal Battery) :
 Internal Smart Lithium Polymer Battery, 3000mAh(2S1P), 7.4V

1.2.5. Environment
Operation Temperature :
-20°C to +50°C (MIL-STD-810G Method 501.5 and 502.5)
Storage Temperature :
-20°C to +70°C (MIL-STD-810G Method 501.5 and 502.5)
Humidity :
5-95% without condensation (MIL-STD-810GMethod 507.5)
Drop :
5-ft drop to Plywood (MIL-STD-810GMethod 516.6 Procedure
IV)
Vibration :
Operating : SSD (MIL-STD-810G Method 514.6 Category 4 Fig
514.6C-3)
Mechanical Shock :
Operating : 20g, 11ms, Terminal sawtooth
Non-operating : 40g, 11ms, Terminal sawtooth (MIL-STD-
810G Method 516.6 Procedure I)
Water/Dust Resistance : IP65 equivalent
1.2.6. Material
Chassis :
Semi-Rugged Tablet PC Slate
Enclosure :
PC/ABS Plastic, PC/ABS and TPU Double Injection with
Protective Rubber Grips Set
Dimension (W x H x D mm) :
225 x 168 x 26.5mm
Weight
Approximate 950g (with internal battery)

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1.2.7. Operation OS
 WIN7 PRO
 WES7-WS7P
1.2.8. Certifications
 EMI :
 FCC part 15 Class B
 VCCI (V-3/V-4)
 CE (EN55022 / EN55024)
 Safety :
 UL (EN60950), CE
 RF :
 FCC part 15 subpart C
 SAR :
 FCC SAR (OET 65 C)

1.2.9. Optional: Internal Module
3.5G Sierra MC8355 Gobi3000 :
Protocol :
HSUPA/HSDPA/UMTS/EVDO/EDGE
Frequency :
UMTS/HSUPA/HSDPA850/900/1800/2100MHz
CDMA/EVDO 800/1900MHz
GSM/GPRS/EDGS850/900/1800/1900MHz
1.2.10. Optional: External Accessories
MSR and Barcode Snap on module
MSR
Reference Standard :
ANSI/ISO Standards 7810,7811-1/6, 7813
JIS II
Decoding Method :
ISO Track1 - IATA , Track2 - ABA and Track3 – THRIFT
Barcode
Decoded Mode :
1D Symbologies : EAN/UPC, RSS, Code 39, Code 128,
UCC/EAN 128, ISBN, ISBT, Interleaved, Matrix, Industrial
and Standard 2 of 5, Codabar, Code 93/93i, Code 11, MSI,
Plessey, Telepen, postal codes.
2D Symbologies: Data Matrix, PDF417, Micro PDF 417,
Maxicode, QR, Aztec, EAN.UCC composite.

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 Desktop Docking :
 4 x USB2.0 type A, 1 x Ethernet, 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA, 1 x
Kensington lock and 1 x DC Jack support
 External Battery Kits :
 External Battery Pack :
 Hot-swappableLithium Polymer battery pack - doubles
duration of mobile operation, 4200mAh (2S1P), 7.4V
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External Battery Charger :
 Recharges external battery pack
 Vehicle Application Accessories :
 Vehicle Mounting Docking :
4 x USB2.0 type A, 2 x RS232, 1 x 10/100Mbps
Ethernet, 1 x VGA and DC-Jack support
75 x 75/100 x 100mm Vesa Mount Holes support
6VDC to 36VDC Input (6VDC to 36VDC for Momentary
and 9VDC to 32VDC for Normal)
19 [email protected]AMax., total output 30W
Cigarette lighter plug power cord
ACC power cord (option)
GPS (option)

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System Setup
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2. .1 1. . E Ex xp pl lo or ri in ng g Y Yo ou ur r L LY YN NX X L LX X6 6
Before starting to set up the LYNX LX6, get familiar with the locations and
purpose of controls, connectors and I/O ports, which are illustrated in the
figures below. When placed upright, the front panel of the LYNX LX6
appears as shown in below.
2.1.1. The LYNX LX6 IO
The LYNX LX6 I/O is as described below.