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Read this first
Before using the tablet, read the important safety and handling information (this section), Safety
& Maintenance (Chapter 6), Regulatory Notice (Chapter 7), and the Warranty Information
(Chapter 8) chapters in this user manual.
This section provides guidance on the safe handling and use of your tablet. Please read to
understand all of the details.
Important safety and handling information
To avoid personal injury, property damage, or accidental damage to your Elo Tablet I (hereafter
referred to as the tablet), please read through all of the information provided in this section
before using the tablet.
For detailed operating instructions, refer to the Tablet User Manual (this publication).
Handle your tablet with care:
Do not drop, bend, puncture, insert foreign objects, or place heavy objects on your tablet, as
this may damage the tablet. Your tablet screen is made of glass, and may break if the tablet is
dropped on a hard surface, subjected to high impact, or crushed by a heavy object. In the event
that the glass chips or cracks, do not touch the broken glass or attempt to remove it from the
tablet. Stop using the tablet immediately and contact Elo technical support for repair,
replacement, and/or disposal information.
Do not disassemble or modify your tablet:
Your tablet is a sealed unit and is not user-serviceable, meaning it is not designed for
disassembly or internal hardware modification by end users. All internal repairs must be done
by an Elo-authorized repair facility or an Elo-authorized technician. Attempting to disassemble
or modify your tablet will void any warranty.
Prevent your tablet and charger from getting wet:
•Do not immerse your tablet in water or leave it in a location where it can get saturated with
water or other liquids.
•Do not use the Elo Tablet AC/DC power adapter kit outdoors.
Battery Safety:
Warning: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Replace the
battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Elo Touch Solutions that is designed to
work with your Elo Tablet. Do not use a battery from other tablets.
Do not use/operate your tablet with a damaged battery. Do not charge a damaged battery. A
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damaged battery may pose a risk of personal injury. Damages include dents or punctures to
battery due to impact or shock, exposure to flame, and/or other deformations. If the battery is
damaged, electrolyte may leak from the cells and/or fire may result which may cause personal
injury. Handle a damaged or leaking battery pack with extreme care. Contact Elo technical
support for replacement and/or disposal information.
Do not disassemble the battery.
Use approved charging methods only:
Use only the AC/DC power adapter kit supplied by Elo Touch Solutions for the tablet. You can
safely recharge the tablet battery using any of the following configurations:
1. AC/DC power adapter kit connected to tablet.
2. AC/DC power adapter kit connected to tablet while tablet is mounted onto docking
station.
3. AC/DC power adapter kit connected to docking station while tablet is mounted onto
docking station.
4. AC/DC power adapter kit connected to docking station while spare battery is installed
into battery compartment on docking station, with or without tablet mounted onto docking
station.
The AC/DC power adapter kit may heat up during normal operation of your tablet. Ensure
adequate ventilation around the charging device. Unplug the charging device if any of the
following occurs:
The charging device has been exposed to rain, liquid, or excessive moisture.
The charging device shows signs of physical damage.
You want to clean the charging device.
Elo is not responsible for the performance or safety of products not manufactured or approved
by Elo.
Prevent hearing damage:
Your tablet has an audio port that allows you to connect headphones (also called a headset) or
earphones to the tablet.
CAUTION:
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum increases the earphone and headphone output
voltage and the sound pressure level. Therefore, to protect your hearing, adjust the equalizer to
an appropriate level.
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Take care when using your tablet in a motor vehicle or on a bicycle:
Always prioritize your safety and the safety of others. Follow the law. Local laws and
regulations might govern how you can use mobile electronic devices, such as your tablet,
while you drive a motor vehicle or ride a bicycle.
Dispose according to local laws and regulations:
When your tablet reaches the end of its useful life, do not crush, incinerate, immerse in water,
or dispose of your tablet in any manner contrary to local laws and regulations. Some internal
parts contain substances that can explode, leak, or have an adverse environmental affect if
disposed of incorrectly.
See Chapter 6 “Safety & Maintenance” for additional information on how to appropriately
dispose of your tablet at the end of its useful life.
Keep your tablet and accessories away from small children:
Your tablet contains small parts that can be a choking hazard to small children. Additionally,
the glass screen may break or crack if dropped on or thrown against a hard surface.
Protect your data and software:
Do not delete or change the name of files or directories that were not created by you; as this
may prevent the tablet software from operating properly.
Be aware that accessing network resources can render your tablet vulnerable to computer
viruses, hackers, spyware, and other malicious activities that might damage your tablet,
software, or data. It is your responsibility to ensure that your tablet have adequate protection in
the form of firewalls, antivirus software, and anti-spyware software and keep them up to date.
Keep electrical appliances such as an electric fan, radio, high-powered speakers, air
conditioner, and microwave oven away from your tablet because the strong magnetic fields
generated by these appliances can damage the screen and the data on the tablet.
Take precautions with plastic bags:
The tablet comes with plastic packaging material.
DANGER: Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from babies and
children to avoid danger of suffocation.
Be aware of heat generated by your tablet:
Your tablet may heat up during tablet operation and/or battery charging. The tablet surface
temperature depends on the amount of system activity and the level of charge in the battery.
Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or even a
skin burn. Avoid placing your hands, your lap, or any other parts of your body in contact with a
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hot section of the tablet for any extended time. When removing the tablet from its docking
station, please take caution before holding the tablet by the hand strap as the tablet may be
hot.
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Exposure
When the transmitter and receiver on your device are powered on, they transmit and receive
Radio Frequency (RF) energy. The use of wireless technology may be restricted in certain
situations or environments where risk of RF interference are perceived or identified as
harmful. Turn off your device when instructed to do so by an airline staff, or when posted
notices instruct you to do so.
To minimize user RF Energy exposure, keep device further away from body.
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice:
WARNING:Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with
this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause
cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
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Chapter 1: Product Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the tablet, including the locations of the connectors and
controls, tablet features, accessories, specifications, and operating environment.
Product Description
Your new tablet combines Elo Touch Solutions reliable performance with the latest
developments in touchscreen technology and display design. This combination creates a
natural flow of information between a user and the tablet.
This tablet incorporates a 24-bit color, 1366x768 LCD panel to provide superior display
performance with 4-point touch panel. The Elo Tablet’s 720p HD resolution is suitable for
displaying graphics and images and running applications. This tablet is equipped with a hand
strap to assist mobile operation of this device. Other features that enhance this tablet
performance include Plug & Play compatibility, built-in speaker and microphone, and an
optional docking station (Elo Tablet Dock) that adds an Ethernet, 3 USB, a VGA, and a power
interface to the tablet. The tablet is designed to integrate into the tablet docking station without
affecting its form factor and without requiring extra cabling.
Optional accessories such as spare batteries, stylus, and spare hand straps are also available
for purchase from Elo Touch Solutions.
Precautions
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance tips as recommended in this user manual to
maximize the life of your unit and prevent risks to user safety. See Chapter 6 for more
information on safety.
This manual contains information that is important for the proper setup and maintenance of the
tablet and docking station. Before setting up and powering on your new tablet and docking
station, read through this manual.
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Tablet Layout
Figure 1. Tablet front and side view
Figure 2. Tablet back view
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1
Power button
14
Battery indicator LED
2
Smart Card Reader (SCR)
15
Dock pin ports (bottom)
3
USB port
16
Near Field Communication (NFC)
reader
4
Audio port (green)
17
Ambient light sensor
5
Power port (yellow)
18
Tablet stylus string holes
6
Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR)
19
Tablet stylus holder port cover
7
Front-facing camera
20
Rear-facing camera
8
USB port cover
21
Hand strap
9
Power / Audio port cover
22
Dock pin ports (top)
10
Microphone (built-in)
23
Battery screw
11
Payment LED
24
Speaker (built-in)
12
Tablet-Dock connector
25
Battery
13
Wireless indicator LED
26
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1. Power button
Press the power button to turn on / off the tablet (set by default). When operating in Windows
the tablet can also be turned off by shutting it down via the Start Menu. Next to the power button
is an LED light that displays:
- Solid green light when the tablet is on.
- Blinking green light when the tablet is on standby/sleep.
- No light when the tablet is off.
2. Smart Card Reader
Your tablet has a Smart Card Reader, refer to “Payment Features” section in Chapter 2 for more
information. Remove the Smart Card Reader slot cover that comes with your tablet in order to
access the Smart Card Reader. When not in use, restore Smart Card Reader slot cover to
prevent and/or minimize dust and liquid intrusion into the tablet.
3. USB port
Use the full-size USB port to connect a compatible USB device (e.g. storage device or other
external peripherals).
4. Audio port
Headphones, microphones, and headsets with integrated microphones can be connected to the
tablet via the audio port. Do not plug headphones, microphones, and headsets into the power
port. The green audio port is distinguishable from the yellow power port. Plug in headphones to
tablet before turning headphones on or putting them on your ears.
5. Power port
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Plug the DC cable of the AC/DC power adapter kit into the power port to power and charge the
tablet. Do not plug the DC power cable into the audio port. The yellow power port is
distinguishable from the green audio port.
6. Magnetic Stripe Reader
The tablet has a built in magnetic stripe reader and can read various credit cards and other
cards (e.g. loyalty cards, drivers licenses). Refer to “Payment Features” section in Chapter 2 for
more information.
7. Front-facing camera
Your tablet has a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, which you can use to take pictures, create
videos, or make video calls.
8. USB port cover
Open the USB port cover to access the full-size USB port.
9. Power / Audio port cover
Open the power/audio port cover to access the power and audio port.
10. Microphone (built-in)
The built-in microphone captures sound and voice when it is used with an application that is
capable of using audio input.
11. Payment LED
Flashes when Magnetic Swipe Reader, NFC Reader, or Smart Card Reader successfully
captures data.
12. Tablet-Dock connector
When the tablet is mounted properly onto the Elo Tablet Dock, this connector connects with the
Dock-Tablet connector located on the docking station to establish connection between the two
devices. Refer to Chapter 3 for more information on tablet integration to the docking station.
The optional Elo Tablet Dock is available for purchase from Elo Touch Solutions.
13. Wireless indicator LED
Flashes green when the tablet is connected to a Wi-Fi network and flashes blue when the tablet
Bluetooth is on.
14. Battery indicator LED
This light-emitting diode will:
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- Display solid green light when the battery is fully charged
- Flash amber light when the battery is charging.
15. Dock pin ports (bottom)
When mounting the tablet onto the docking station, align the docking station docking pins with
the tablet docking pins to ensure proper mounting. For more information on how to mount the
tablet onto the docking station, refer to Chapter 3.
16. Near Field Communication (NFC)
Your tablet has Near Field Communication function, refer to “Payment Features” section in
Chapter 2 for more information.
17. Ambient light sensor
The built-in ambient light sensor detects the brightness of the environment and allows the
screen brightness to automatically adjust according to ambient light conditions.
18. Tablet Stylus string holes
These holes may be used to tether a stylus to the tablet.
19. Tablet Stylus holder port cover
Open the tablet stylus holder port cover to access the tablet stylus holder port. The Elo Tablet
stylus accessory comes with a holder that can be installed into this port. You can use the holder
to store your tablet stylus.
20. Rear-facing camera
Your tablet has a 2-megapixel rear-facing camera, which may be used for barcode reading
functionality in addition to picture or video capture.
21. Hand strap
Use the hand strap to ease mobile use of the tablet. The hand strap comes with thumb screws
for easy user installation/uninstallation onto the tablet. The hand strap can be installed onto the
tablet for right hand use or for left hand use. Refer to Chapter 2 for more information on how to
install/uninstall the hand strap onto the tablet.
22. Dock pin ports (top)
When mounting the tablet onto the docking station, align the docking station docking pins with
the tablet docking pins to ensure proper mounting. For more information on how to mount the
tablet onto the docking station, refer to Chapter 3.
23. Battery Screw
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Loosen the battery thumb screw to remove the battery from the tablet. Tighten the battery
thumb screw to secure a battery onto the tablet.
24. Speaker (built-in)
The integrated speaker provides audio output for video and music playback.
25. Battery
The tablet battery is a Lithium-ion battery with a rating of 41.81 Wh. For more information
regarding agency approval of the tablet battery, refer to Chapter 7.
Tablet Docking Station (optional accessory) Layout
Figure 3. Tablet docking station front view
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1
Power button
10
Dock battery compartment
2
Wireless indicator LED
11
Dock cable cover
3
Ethernet indicator LED
12
Dock cable cover lock*
4
Dock alignment pins (bottom)
13
Dock cable cover release buttons
5
Battery Screw
14
VGA port
6
Dock alignment pins (top)
15
Ethernet port
7
Dock lock*
16
USB ports
8
Dock release button
17
Dock power port
9
Dock-Tablet connector
18
Dock screw holes
Figure 4. Tablet docking station rear view
*The docking station will come with a set of keys for easy locking/unlocking.
If lost, use screwdriver or a similar tool to lock/unlock.
1. Power button
Press the power button to turn on / off the tablet (set by default). When operating in Windows
the tablet can also be turned off by shutting it down via the Start Menu. The power button is
equipped with LED light that displays:
- Solid green light when the tablet is on.
- Blinking green light when the tablet is on standby/sleep.
- No light when the tablet is off.
2. Wireless indicator LED
Flashes green when the mounted tablet is connected to a Wi-Fi network and flashes blue when
the tablet Bluetooth is on.
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3. Ethernet indicator LED
Flashes green when the mounted tablet is connected to a network via an Ethernet cable.
4. Dock alignment pins (bottom)
These pins support tablet mounting onto the docking station. Align and slide these pins into the
docking pin ports located on the tablet to mount the tablet to the docking station. For more
information on how to mount the tablet onto the docking station, refer to Chapter 3.
5. Battery Screw
Loosen the battery thumb screw to remove battery from the docking station battery
compartment. Tighten the battery thumb screw to secure a battery into the docking station
battery compartment.
6. Dock alignment pins (top)
These pins support tablet mounting onto the docking station. Align and slide these pins into the
docking pin ports located on the tablet to mount the tablet to the docking station. For more
information on how to mount the tablet onto the docking station, refer to Chapter 3.
7. Dock lock
Turn this accordingly to lock/unlock a mounted tablet onto the docking station. When in the
‘locked’ position, pressing the dock release button will not release the tablet from the dock.
8. Dock release button
Press this button to remove the tablet from the docking station. Turning the dock lock to ‘locked’
position will disable this functionality.
9. Dock-Tablet connector
When the tablet is mounted properly onto the Elo Tablet Dock, this connector connects with the
Tablet-Dock connector located on the tablet to establish connection between the two devices.
Refer to Chapter 3 for more information on tablet integration to the docking station.
10. Dock battery compartment
To access the dock battery compartment, remove the dock battery compartment door (by
loosening its screw) that comes with the docking station. Use this battery compartment to
charge a spare battery via the dock. The docking station is designed to allow simultaneous
charging of a spare battery mounted in this battery compartment and a tablet mounted onto the
docking station.
11. Dock cable cover
Remove dock cable cover to access the USB ports, Ethernet port, and VGA located behind the
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docking station.
12. Dock cable cover lock
When the dock cable cover is properly installed to the docking station, turn this accordingly to
lock/unlock the cable cover onto the docking station. Note: You cannot install the cable cover
onto the docking station when it’s in the ‘locked’ position. For more information on how to
install/uninstall the cable cover to the docking station, refer to Chapter 3.
13. Dock cable cover release buttons
Press these buttons to remove the cable cover from the docking station. Turning the dock cable
cover lock to the ‘locked’ position will disable this functionality.
14. VGA port
Use this port to connect a VGA cable between the docking station and an external monitor.
15. Ethernet port
Use this port to connect the tablet to a network via an Ethernet RJ-45 cable.
16. USB ports
Use the full-size USB port to connect a compatible USB device (e.g. storage device, scanner
wand, or other external peripherals).
17. Dock power port
Connect the DC cable of the tablet AC/DC power adapter kit to the docking station power port to
charge the tablet and/or a spare battery via the docking station.
18. Dock screw holes
Use these holes to mount the docking station to a countertop or other furniture surface.
Note: Mounting screws are not provided with the docking station.
Accessories (optional)
The following optional accessories and spare parts are available for purchase from Elo Touch
Solutions. Shown in parenthesis is the Elo orderable part number.
• Accessory Battery (E840851): Spare battery for the Elo Tablet.
• Replacement Hand Strap (E697779): Replacement hand strap for the Elo Tablet.
• Replacement Docking Station cable cover (E108413): Replacement dock cable cover for
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the Elo Tablet docking station.
• Replacement Power Supply (E452058): Replacement AC/DC power adapter kit for powering
and charging the tablet.
• Stylus (E761200): Elo Tablet stylus with holder.
• Docking Station (E518363): Elo Tablet docking station with battery charging location,
Ethernet port, 3 USB ports, and VGA connector.
• VESA Bracket (E624438): A VESA mounting bracket which will allow you to mount your tablet
onto arms, stands, and other apparatus compatible with VESA 75mm x 75mm mounts. The
VESA mounting bracket comes with four screws for fastening it onto the tablet. It does not
come with additional mounting screws. When mounting the tablet with VESA mount, use four
M4 threaded screws. The VESA mounting bracket allows for a maximum screw depth of 10
mm from the mounting surface. Mounting the tablet with VESA mount with longer screws may
damage the tablet.
Features
Processor
• Intel Atom N2600 Dual Core 1.6 GHz
Operating system options
• Windows Embedded Standard 7 (32-bit)
Memory (RAM)
Figure 5. Optional VESA mounting bracket attaches to tablet