Electrovaya SC800 User Manual

USER'S MANUALR

9 Note Avoid putting objects on the screen. The plastic writing surface may become scratched. Under the writing surface is the glass LCD display pan

10It supports data transfer rates of up to 11 Mbits/s. It has Frequency Channel Selection at 2.4GHz and allows roaming over multiple channels. Use t

11Chapter 2: A Guided Tour 2.1 Front View Microphone Security Key Start Menu Key Journal Key Screen Keyboard Power LightHard Drive Light

12 Shortcut Keys Power Key turns power on and off Window Security Key launches the Window Task Manager. It performs Ctrl + Alt + Del. Start

132.2 Back View Warning Never open the back. High voltage (screen flourescent backlight power) can cause shock and pos

142.3 Top Panel View This is the top view of the Scribbler after you have peeled back and removed the rubber panel used to protect the ports. To

15 Lock Hole This hole serves as a security option. Standard external locks, available from your local computer retailer, can be used to secure the

16as external wireless cards, GPS modules, etc. Compact Flash This slot is for plug-in devices with a Compact Flash form factor. These devices inclu

172.4 Right-Side Panel View This is the right side view of the Scribbler after you have removed the rubber panel used to protect the ports.

18 LAN Ethernet Port RJ-45 The Scribbler is equipped with a LAN Ethernet port. Use this port to connect to hard-wired networks and for high-speed

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19connect a large number of devices to the Scribbler. Note Keep staples, pins, etc. out of the USB connectors. A staple or other metal object can

202.5 Bottom Panel View AC Adapter Jack This jack allows you to power the Scribbler and recharge its battery from the AC power line

21Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.1 Connect the AC Adapter An AC Adapter is included in the box with your Scribbler. Use this adapter whenever you w

22indicator light will glow green showing that the Scribbler is on. • The pre-installed operating system will load automatically. The first time yo

23If you have not already done so, move from the Welcome screen to the Systems Settings screen by selecting Next as described above. The Systems Set

24time (press ALT+o) and Next (press ALT+n) to move to the User Name screen. On the User Name screen, type in the user name of your choice. It mu

25accuracy. The Stylus as a pointing device The stylus is a pointing device. Use it as you would a mouse. With the stylus, you can move, delete, ope

26Follow the methods below to accomplish the three typical mouse functions with your stylus. Mouse Functions Stylus Functions Double-left click Do

27Calibrate the screen for stylus accuracy People hold and move pens a little differently from one another, and this affects the stylus accuracy. Yo

28bring up Journal. The opening page is a sheet of notepaper. Write on it with the stylus. You can activate the pressure sensitivity of the stylus

2Contents SAFETY INFORMATION 4 PREFACE 6 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SCRIBBLER 7 Inventory Checklist Scribbler Featur

29• Red means the battery is charging from the AC adapter. • Flashing red means the battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the battery by

30system taskbar. • Select the Display tab and adjust the brightness settings. 3.9 Select Screen Orientation You can rotate the screen of the Scri

31 3.11 Customize and Use the Shortcut Keys Chapter 2, section 2.1 showed the placement of the Shortcut keys and a brief summary of their uses.

32• Of the four Tablet Button options available in the box, select the action you wish to use as your key assignment. You should see the four choice

33suspend operation for several hours and get “instant on” without the boot-up delay. To go to Standby mode, momentarily press the ON/OFF key. Pres

34 Chapter 4: EXPLORING 4.1 Connecting Accessories The Scribbler’s ports allow you to connect almost any up-to-date accessory, including memory d

35(a stick with a green arrow over it). If the icon is there, click it and select, from the list presented, the accessory you wish to disconnect (if

36with other systems, making backup copies of files stored on your hard disk, etc. To attach an external USB drive to a USB port on the Scribbler, po

374.2 Backing Up Your Work Backup devices of various types allow you to copy large sections of the hard disk drive to a second secure location. Dev

38check before you plug in. If the phone that was plugged into the line says “complies with part 68, FCC Rules” or has a Ringer Equivalence Number (

3 CHAPTER 4: EXPLORING 34 Connecting Accessories Backing Up Your Work Connecting to a Telephone Line Connecting to a Wired Ethernet 10

39Connections / Network Connections and double-click on Wireless Network Connections.) A dialog box will list currently active and available wireles

404.7 Using a PC Card PC cards (PCMCIA) make a direct connection to a computer’s high speed input/output buss. They can be designed to serve many

41supported, you will have to install the drivers that came with the card. To insert a CF card: • Locate the CF Card slot on top edge of the Scribb

424.10 Using the Audio Features The Scribbler is equipped with a sound system with internal speakers and an internal microphone. Instead of using t

43software is supplied on CDs or as an internet download, but the Scribbler can accept software from a variety of other media. With CDs: • Close a

44 4.12 Biometrics — Fingerprint Recognition With the biometrics option (available with the SC800 model ) you can have the Scribbler recognize y

45 Chapter 5: Scribbler Maintenance 5.1 Cleaning the Scribbler To help ensure long, trouble-free operation of the Scribbler, keep it free from dus

46 5.2 Changing the Stylus Tips All Scribblers are shipped with a stylus box. The box contains the following items: • One Stylus • Five Stylus t

47gradual degradation occurs every time you charge it. When possible, leave the charger plugged in for a few hours after charge is complete, as happ

48Steps Procedures 1 Insert a USB Keyboard and a USB CD Drive into the USB ports, either on the side or at the top of the Scribbler and power the CD

4Important Information Special highlighted messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Be aware of the follow

49 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 6.1 Software Failure Problem: Your program stops responding. Solution: If the current program fails to respond,

50Keyboard key. • On the Input Panel, select the Keyboard tab. • On the keyboard panel, tap Ctrl and then c. This will copy the highlighted text to

51 Problem: The Scribbler displays the WARNING, RESUME FAILURE message. Power was lost during while the Scribbler was in standby. Solution: Allow

526.4 Windows XP Operating System Assistance Problem: The operating system has started, but you still have an operating-system related problem

53Problem: How to disable (or enable) a device. Solution: Tap Start / Control Panel / Administrative Tools / Computer Management. Select the dev

54into the Scribbler • Check the power light indicator to see if it’s on • Contact the product’s manufacturer first for problems related to a USB

55CONTACT INFORMATION Head Office Electrovaya 2645 Royal Windsor Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5J 1K9 Tel: 905-855-4610 fax: 905-822-7953 Tech Sup

56Regulatory Information Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limi

57 Limited Warranty Electrovaya warrants to the original purchaser (“You” or “Customer”) this Tablet PC product (“Scribbler”) to be in good working

58revenue, loss of profit, or loss of data whether based upon any alleged breach of warranty, representation or condition, contract, or any other con

5 Warning Don’t leave the plastic bags used for packaging the Scribbler or any of its components in places where children or infants may play wit

6 Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the Scribbler. Pens, pencils and brushes are the very best tools for walk-around computer inp

7Chapter 1: Introducing the Scribbler 1.1 Inventory Checklist Carefully unpack your Scribbler. Below is a checklist of the items you should find

8 1.2 Scribbler Features Models of Scribbler Electrovaya offers 3 different models of the Scribbler: Basic Model SC-300; Standard Model SC-500; Pr