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MOTION COMPUTING
M1400 TABLET PC
USER GUIDE
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About This User Guide CAUTIONS, The following notices are found in this User Guide: WARNINGS AND WARNING: Text set off in this way indicates that failure to follow NOTICES directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: Text set off in this way indicates that failure to follow directions in the Caution could result in damage to the equipment or loss of information. IMPORTANT: Text set off in this way presents information or instructions that should be followe
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Table of Contents About This User Guide Cautions, Warnings and Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Menu Items, Buttons, Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Writing on the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Ink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 3 Motion Tablet PC Software Motion Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Motion Operating System Recovery CDs: Description and Use . . . . . . . . 22 Reinstalling the VirtualDrive Application (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Motion Utilities and Drivers CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Motion Application Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Installing Optical Disk Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Optical Disk Drive Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Mirroring or Extending Your Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Connecting the External Monitor/Data Projector and Tablet PC . . . . . . . . 46 Setting Up a Mirrored Desktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Motion Tablet PC Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Motion Tablet PC Thank you for purchasing a Tablet PC from Motion Computing®! Your Motion Tablet PC combines the best features of desktop and notebook computing with the unique mobility and versatility found only in a Tablet PC. MOTION The Motion M1400 Tablet PC offers these features: TABLET PC •Microsoft® Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition operating system FEATURES •Intel® processor, Ultra Low Voltage (ULV)
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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Motion Tablet PC • PCMCIA card slot, for networking, memory expansion or accessory connections • Programmable power-saving schemes • I/O ports: Universal microphone/headphone jacks; DC power in; two USB ports; IEEE 1394 port; external VGA monitor port; RJ-11 (modem); RJ-45 (Ethernet network) • Motion digitizer pen for ink input, with a pen storage bay and a pen tether anchor built into the chassis • USB keyboard and mouse support •Pen • 3- and 6-cell, pri
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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Motion Tablet PC PACKAGE Motion Tablet PC packages may contain the following equipment (this may change from time to time as new equipment is introduced; see your invoice CONTENTS for a list of items that were shipped with the product): • Motion M1400 Tablet PC • Digitizer pen, extra pen tips, and pen tip replacement tool • AC Adapter, Power Cord, and AC Mini Plug • Hardtop Cover • Cloth for cleaning the display • System software CDs • Product documentatio
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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Motion Tablet PC WHAT TO DO Congratulations on selecting the Motion Tablet PC! After you turn on your Tablet PC and start Windows XP, you may want to take the following steps: FIRST • Calibrate the pen. • Practice using the pen by playing Inkball. • Take the tutorials. • Check out the “Using Your Motion Tablet PC” page. • See what is on the Windows Help and Support Center page. • Take the Microsoft Windows XP tour. Calibrate the Pen Your pen will function be
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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Motion Tablet PC Play Inkball Practice your digitizer pen skills on this game, which is activated from Start, All Programs, Games, Inkball. Take the Tutorials When you start your Tablet PC, several tutorials are offered to help you learn about its various functions, such as the Windows Journal, Tablet PC Input Panel, and speech recognition. The Tutorials are short, quick, and informative and we highly recommend them as a starting place to begin a
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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Motion Tablet PC Microsoft Help and Resources Center Page You can find additional information about your Tablet PC and the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system in the Microsoft Help and Support Center. The Help and Support Center is installed on your Tablet PC. To access Help, select Start> Help and Support. “Did You Know” Section Whenever you open the Help and Support Center while your Tablet PC is connected to the Internet, the “Did You Kn
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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Motion Tablet PC Motion Computing M1400 Tablet PC User Guide 7
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Chapter 2 Motion Tablet PC Hardware Chapter 2 Motion Tablet PC Hardware This chapter describes the Motion M1400 Tablet PC, including hardware components, LEDs, and accessories. TABLET PC Standard Display DISPLAYS The 12.1-inch Motion Tablet PC standard display and writing surface combine three key components: • A highly-readable, liquid-crystal display • An acrylic protective layer that offers a firm writing surface and minimizes glare • Under the display, a digitizer panel that allows ha
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Chapter 2 Motion Tablet PC Hardware TM View Anywhere Display The optional Motion View Anywhere Display was designed to enhance indoor viewing and to improve outdoor viewing while retaining all the standard display features. The bright 12.1-inch display was developed from a proprietary optical enhancement process based on technology initially developed for high-end military aviation and marine applications. Key Components • A highly-readable, liquid-crystal display • A glass protective layer
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Chapter 2 Motion Tablet PC Hardware TABLET PC The following diagram shows the LEDs, buttons, connectors, and other components on the Tablet PC. OVERVIEW Motion Computing M1400 Tablet PC User Guide 10
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Chapter 2 Motion Tablet PC Hardware Table 2-1 Tablet PC LEDs, Buttons, Connectors, and Other Components 1 Pen bay Storage area for the Motion digitizer pen 2 Power LED Displays power status 3 Battery LED Displays battery status 4 Hard Disk Drive LED Displays Hard Disk Drive (HDD) activity 5 Wireless LED Displays wireless activity and on/off status 6 Escape button Primary function: Esc. Secondary function: Alt+Tab 7 Function button Press this button with another to activate Secondary button func
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Chapter 2 Motion Tablet PC Hardware CHASSIS AND The Motion Tablet PC chassis is constructed of magnesium alloy, which is HARDTOP lightweight, durable, and easy to maintain. The Motion Hardtop Cover is COVER molded of a tough plastic. It snaps over the display, to protect it when the Tablet PC is not in use and can be snapped onto the bottom of the Tablet PC for convenient storage. DIGITIZER PEN The Motion digitizer pen is a sensitive, electronic data-entry device designed in conjunction wi
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Chapter 2 Motion Tablet PC Hardware FRONT PANEL The front panel of the Motion Tablet PC contains six buttons, shown in Table BUTTONS 2-2. Most of these buttons have both primary and secondary functions. In addition, some may be re-programmed for other functions. Table 2-2 Button Default Functions Secondary Function Button Primary Function (Press Function + this button) 2 Esc key Alt + Tab 1 Escape 3 Function + other button None 2 Function 1 activates secondary function 2 Left arrow = Shif
