User manual NEC MOBILEPRO HPC

[. . . ] Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION l l l Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Note: A shielded interface cable is required to ensure compliance with FCC regressions for Class B certification. l l l Danger of explosion if AC adapter is incorrectly used. Use the AC adapter only when the socket-outlet is near the equipment and easily accessible. http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 3 of 35 Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer The information disclosed in this document, including all designs and related materials, is the valuable property of NEC Corporation (NEC) and/or its licensers. [. . . ] This will help prevent accidental damage to the touch screen or keyboard. Return to Table of Contents http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 13 of 35 Turning the Power On Step 1 Press the power key on the MobilePro HPC as shown below. IMPORTANT The first time you power on the MobilePro HPC, the screen contrast may need adjustment. NOTE The power may be turned on and off with the display cover in the closed or open position. Return to Table of Contents http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 14 of 35 Turning the power Off Step 1 With the power on, press the power key to turn the power off. IMPORTANT l l You can turn the MobilePro HPC power on and off with the display cover in the closed or open position. The MobilePro HPC will automatically switch off if not used for some time. You can 10/20/98 http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm MobilePro Users Guide Page 15 of 35 select how long the unit will remain on from the POWER selection of the Control Panel. NOTE If you use the alarm function in the Windows CE software, and the LED on the power switch blinks, pressing the power switch once will turn off the blinking LED. Pressing the power switch again, will turn off the MobilePro HPC. Return to Table of Contents Adjusting the Contrast Step 1 You can adjust the contrast on the MobilePro HPC touch screen to make it darker or lighter. To adjust the contrast, press the ALT key and the < or the > key simultaneously. http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 16 of 35 l l Hold the ALT key down and press the > key to darken the screen. Hold the ALT key down and press the > key to darken the screen. NOTE You can also adjust the contrast through Windows CE Control Panel. Return to Table of Contents http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 17 of 35 Removing the Stylus Raise the display lid on the MobilePro HPC. Then slide the Stylus in the direction of the arrow (seen below) to remove it. CAUTION Never use a device other than an approved stylus with your MobilePro HPC. Hard pointed, or sharp objects can damage the touch screen. Return to Table of Contents http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 18 of 35 First Time MobilePro HPC Setup The first time you turn the MobilePro HPC power on, you will have the opportunity to customize some settings to your liking. For example, through the Setup Wizard you can: l l l l Customize the unit for your name, address, etc. Add a security password Set the location and time Calibrate the stylus input To use the Setup Wizard, simply follow the on-screen instructions. Return to Table of Contents http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 19 of 35 Inserting a PCMCIA Card NOTE NEC recommends using an AC Adapter (optional on some models) when using PCMCIA cards, or modems. This will avoid potential data loss caused by the high energy consumption of some PC Cards. It is a good idea to save your data before you insert a new PCMCIA card. Step 1 Make sure the power is turned off. The PCMCIA card should fit securely into position. http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 20 of 35 CAUTION l l Be certain to turn off the power before inserting a PCMCIA card. Inserting a PCMCIA card in the wrong direction may cause damage to the MobilePro HPC. Return to Table of Contents http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 21 of 35 Removing the PCMCIA Card Step 1 Press the Eject button as shown to eject a PCMCIA card from the PCMCIA card slot. CAUTION Make sure to turn off the Power on the MobilePro HPC before pressing the Eject button. Return to Table of Contents http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 22 of 35 To Transfer Data The MobilePro HPC can send and receive data to and from another Handheld PC (HPC) using the optical communications port. Step 1 Raise the display cover on both HPC devices as shown below. Step 2 Position the MobilePro HPC and the other HPC facing each other (8 to 20 inches apart). ¡ Turn the power of the main unit off before removing the AC Adapter. Return to Table of Contents http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 26 of 35 Replacing the Batteries CAUTION For replacing batteries: l l l l l The power is automatically turned off if the MobilePro HPC is kept running when the batteries are too weak. You must replace the batteries immediately if the power is turned off. User memory may be lost if the main batteries are not in place for a long time and the sub battery is weak. If you use the MobilePro HPC without the sub battery installed, the user memory may be unstable. The contents of the user memory may be lost when the main batteries are removed. [. . . ] Using the MobilePro HPC without a backup battery could result in data loss. Dispose of used batteries promptly, keep away from children. Return to Table of Contents Connection Using a Direct Connection Cable You can connect to a desktop or laptop PC by using the MobilePro HPC Direct Connection Cable. Available as an option. http://kbase/mobilpro/400/docs/mprouser. htm 10/20/98 MobilePro Users Guide Page 31 of 35 Step 1 Make sure the power is turned off on the MobilePro HPC and your PC. Step 2 Carefully connect the 14-pin end of the Direct Connection cable to the serial port on your MobilePro HPC. Step 3 Connect the 9-pin end of the Direct Connection cable to your PC Serial Port. CAUTION l l Be sure the power is turned off on your MobilePro HPC and your PC before connecting the cable. [. . . ]