Rugged Computing PC-XT1100 User manual

Rugged Tablet
PC-XT1100
User Manual
Ver 1.0

XT1100 User Manual
Table of Contents
Preface ................................................................ i
CE Conformity Statement .............................................. i
FCC Compliance Statement ........................................... ii
Copyright Statement ...................................................iii
Safety Instructions ..................................................v
Rugged and Ready to Go ...........................................1
Symbols Used in this Manual ...........................................1
Product Features.........................................................1
Exploring the XT1100....................................................2
Front View.............................................................2
Left View ..............................................................3
Right View.............................................................3
Rear View..............................................................4
Getting Started ......................................................5
Inserting the Battery ....................................................5
Connecting the Power...................................................5
Inserting a Memory Card................................................6
Inserting a PC Card ......................................................7
Making Connections .....................................................8
Connecting to a Monitor.............................................8
Connecting USB Devices.............................................8
Connection to a Network............................................9
Connecting to a Telephone Line ...................................9
Connecting Headphones.............................................9
Connecting a Microphone ......................................... 10
Turning On.............................................................. 10
Controlling the XT1100................................................ 11
Using the Touch Screen ........................................... 11
Using the Control Panel Buttons ................................. 12
Using the On-Screen Keyboard................................... 13
Configuring the Function Buttons................................ 14

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Adjusting Screen Brightness ...................................... 14
Adjusting the Volume.............................................. 14
Wireless Connections.............................................15
RaLink Wireless Utility................................................ 15
Link Status Screen.................................................. 16
Site Survey Screen ................................................. 16
Statistics Screen.................................................... 16
Advanced Screen ................................................... 17
QoS Screen .......................................................... 18
About Screen........................................................ 18
Windows Basics ....................................................19
General Use............................................................. 19
The Start Menu ..................................................... 19
Creating User Accounts............................................ 19
Logging Off.......................................................... 20
Turning Your XT1100 Off.......................................... 20
Programs and Applications ........................................... 20
Running Programs and Applications ............................. 20
Installing Software ................................................. 21
Uninstalling Software.............................................. 21
File Management....................................................... 22
Searching for Files ................................................. 22
Copying Files........................................................ 22
Renaming Files...................................................... 22
Deleting Files ....................................................... 23
Advanced Settings.................................................25
Configuring Pointer Device Settings ................................ 25
Devices Screen...................................................... 25
Hardware Screen ................................................... 26
Settings Screen ..................................................... 26
Advanced Screen ................................................... 27
General Screen ..................................................... 28
Windows Screen .................................................... 28

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Calibration Screen ................................................. 29
Status Screen ....................................................... 30
About Screen........................................................ 30
Specifications ......................................................31

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Preface
CE Conformity Statement
This product is compliant with the Electromagnetic
Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC and the Low Voltage Direc-
tive 73/23/EEC of the European Union. This product meets the
following technical standards:
• EN 55022 — "Information Technology Equipment — Radio
Disturbance Characteristics — Limits and Methods of
Measurement."
• EN 55024 — "Information Technology Equipment - Immunity
Characteristics - Limits and Methods of Measurement."
• EN 61000-3-2 — "Electromagnetic Compatibility - Part 3:
Limits - Section 2: Limits for Harmonic Current Emissions
(Equipment Input Current Up to and Including 16 A Per
Phase)."
• EN 61000-3-3 — "Electromagnetic Compatibility - Part 3:
Limits - Section 3: Limitation of Voltage Fluctuations and
Flicker in Low-Voltage Supply Systems for Equipment With
Rated Current Up to and Including 16 A."
• EN 60950 — "Safety of Information Technology Equipment."
EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two classifications:
• Class A is for typical commercial areas.
• Class B is for typical domestic areas.
To determine which classification applies to your product,
examine the FCC or ICES information on the regulatory label
located on the rear of the product. If the FCC or ICES informa-
tion on the label indicates a Class A rating, the following Class A
warning applies:
RF INTERFERENCE WARNING: This is a Class A product. In a
domestic environment this product may cause radio frequency
(RF) interference, in which case the user may be required to
take adequate measures.

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FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference;
2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion 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 communi-
cations.
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 computer technician for help
This eqiupment marked in the USA is restricted by firmware to only
operate on 2.4 GHZ channel 1-11.
Caution : Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
The antenna used for this transmitter must be positioned to provide a
separate distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be
co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna
or transmitter.

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Copyright Statement
© Copyright 2007 aca-digital ADVANCED CONVERGENCE
ALLIANCE, All Rights Reserved.
All rights reserved. This manual is protected by copyright and
distributed under licenses restricting its use, copying and distri-
bution. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form,
electronic or otherwise, without the express permission of
Advanced Convergence Alliance.
This product features software manufactured by Advanced Con-
vergence Alliance, along with other third party software. All
described herein shall not be distributed, modified, reverse
engineered, or reproduced in any manner without the prior per-
mission of Advanced Convergence Alliance or of the other third
parties, to whom the software rights belong.
All other product names, trademarks or logos mentioned herein
and are the property of their respective owners.

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Safety Instructions
Pay careful attention to the following safety instructions when
setting up and using the XT1100.

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Rugged and Ready to Go
Congratulations on your purchase of the ACA Tablet PC-XT1100.
This product combines rugged design with reliable performance
and powerful functionality to best suit all your needs, in a wide
range of working conditions.
This user manual outlines all you need to know to set up and
use your XT1100. If you have any further questions or queries,
contact our technical support team via our website:
www.aca-digital.com.
Symbols Used in this Manual
Product Features
• Rugged design, up to military standard (MIL-STD-810F)
• Low power CPU
• Durable, shock-resistant magnesium alloy housing
• Built-in WLAN/Bluetooth/GPS functions
• IP54 compliant & built to withstand a 3 foot drop
• VIA Eden 1GHz processor (upgradeable to 1.5 GHz)
• 10.4” SVGA / XGA TFT LCD
• I/O ports for expansion
Denotes information that must be observed.
Failure to do so may result in personal harm or
damage to the product.
Denotes useful information that should be
noted to ensure you get the most out of the
product.
Warning
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Exploring the XT1100
Front View
No. Component
1Microphone
2Display
3 Power button
4 Number / Tab / Esc buttons
5 Arrow / Enter buttons
6 Favorite buttons
7 Brightness / volume button
8 Keyboard button
9
Status LEDs:
• WLAN connection status LED
• HDD activity LED
• Battery charge LED
10 Speakers
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
Tab ESC
F1 F2
F3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
9

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Left View
Right View
No. Component
1PCcardslot
2 Compact Flash card slot
3 Headphone jack
4Microphonejack
5 Telephone line jack
6 RJ45 jack (for network cables)
7 Power jack
No. Component
1Serialports
2VGAport
3USBports
12 3456 7
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Rear View
No. Component
1Penholder
2 Battery compartment cover
1
2

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Getting Started
Inserting the Battery
Insert the battery as shown, and secure the battery
compartment door with the seven screws provided.
Connecting the Power
Before you can use your XT1100, you must fully charge the
battery. Connect the power adapter as shown and leave to
charge for a minimum of 4 hours before use.

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Inserting a Memory Card
You can insert a Compact Flash memory card to store data,
which needs to be later transferred to another machine, or to
simply expand the storage capacity of the XT1100. You can use
Compact Flash cards up to 2GB in size.
1. Open the memory card
compartment cover.
2. Insert the Compact Flash card, until
it clicks into place.
3. Close the memory card
compartment cover.

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Inserting a PC Card
You can also insert a PC card to store and transfer data between
computers with compatible PC card capabilities.
1. Open the memory card
compartment cover.
2. Insert the PC card, until it clicks
into place.
3. Close the memory card
compartment cover.

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Making Connections
Connecting to a Monitor
You can connect the XT1100 to an external monitor for enhanced
viewing.
Connect one end of a VGA
cable to the VGA port on the
right side of the XT1100.
Connect the other end to the
VGA port on the monitor.
Connecting USB Devices
You can connect
peripheral devices, such
as a USB keyboard and
mouse, as well as other
wireless devices using the
USB ports on the right
side of the XT1100.
You can also connect
directly to another PC
using the USB ports.
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