MilDef Crete DT6 Users Manual
TABLET COMPUTER
DT6
USER’S GUIDE
(PRELIMINARY DRAFT)
Notice
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Regulatory Information/ Disclaimers
Installation and use of this computer must be in strict accordance with the instructions
included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications
(including the antennas) made to this device that are not expressly approved by the
manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by
unauthorized modification of this device, or the substitution of the connecting cables and
equipment other than manufacturer specified. It is the responsibility of the user to correct
any interference caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment.
Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any
damage or violation of government regulations arising from failing to comply with these
guidelines.
FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class-B digital
device pursuant part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and radiates radio frequency energy. If not being installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. 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:
z Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.
z Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
z Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
z Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
z This device may not cause harmful interference.
z This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution
To assure continued compliance, any changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user's authority to operate this equipment. (Example - use
only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or
peripheral devices).
CE
Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) and the
Low V olt age Directive (2006/95/EC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms:
EN55022 CISPR 22 Radio Frequency Interference
EN55024 EN61000-4-2, EN61000-4-3, EN61000-4-4, EN61000-4-5, EN61000-4-6,
EN61000-4-8, EN61000-4-11, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3,
Generic Immunity Standard
LVD EN 60950 Product Safety, IEC 60950-1: 2005
R&TTE (CE) Manual Regulatory Requirement
WLAN - IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
802.11a/b/g/n Restrictions:
European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100mW EIRP and
frequency range 2.400-2.4835 GHz. In France, the equipment must be restricted to the
2.4465-2.4835 GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor use.
CE Declaration of Conformity
It is confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the
approximation of the laws of the member states relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive (2004/108/EC), Low-voltage Directive (2006/95/EC) and the procedures given in
R&TTE Directive (99/5/EC).
The equipment was passed, and the equipment test was performed according to the
following European standards:
EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006)
EN 301 893 V1.4.1 (2007-07)
EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1 (2008-04) / EN 301 489-17 V1.3.2 (2008-04)
EN 50371:2002
EN 60950-1:2005
EN 62311:2008
EN 300 440 V1.6.1 (2010-08)
UL, TÜV
AC Adapter (TÜV includes LVD EN60950)
Power Conservation
This tablet computer consumes less power compared to conventional consumer computers.
The power consumption may be further reduced by properly configuring the Power
Management Setup.
It is recommended that the power saving features be enabled even when not running on
battery power. Power Management features can conserve power without degrading system
performance.
Power Safety
There are specific power requirements for your tablet computer:
z Only use an approved AC adapter designed for this tablet computer.
z There is a 3-prong grounded plug for the AC adapter. The 3rd prong is an important
mechanism for ensuring product safety. Please do not neglect the importance of this
mechanism. If you are unable to access a compatible outlet, please hire a qualified
electrician to install a compatible outlet for you.
z When unplugging the AC power cord, please make sure to disconnect the cord by
pulling from the plug head instead of pulling from the wire to prevent wire damage.
z Make sure the power outlet and any other extension cord(s) you use can support the
total current load of all the connected devices.
z Before cleaning the tablet computer, please make sure it is disconnected from any
external power source.
Warning
Before any upgrade procedures, make sure the power is turned off, and all the
cables are disconnected (including telephone lines). Also, it is advisable to
remove your battery to prevent your tablet computer from accidentally turning on.
Battery Precautions
z Only use batteries designed for this tablet computer. Using incompatible battery types
may cause explosion, leakage or damage to the computer.
z Do not remove the battery from the computer while the computer is powered on.
z Do not continuously use a battery that has been dropped, or that appears damaged (e.g.
bent or twisted) in any way. Even if the computer is able to continuously work with a
damaged battery, the circuit damage may occur and possibly cause fire.
z Always use the charger designed for this computer to recharge the battery. Incorrect
recharging may cause the battery to explode.
z Do not try to service a battery by yoursel f. For battery service or replacement, please
contact your service representatives.
z Please dispose of damaged battery promptly and carefully. Explosion or leakage may
occur, if the battery is exposed to fire, improperly handled or discarded.
Battery Disposal & Caution
The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable
battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of its service life,
under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of
this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your
local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling
options or proper disposal. Danger of explosion may possibly
occur, if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or the equivalent battery recommended by the
manufacturer. Discard the used battery according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Environmental Information, Material Safety & Recycling
All materials used in the manufacturing of this equipment are recyclable or environmentally
friendly. Please recycle the packing materials in accordance with local regulations at the end
of the product's service life.
Notice:
z The equipment may contain insignificant amount of hazardous substances for health
and environment below control level.
z To avoid spreading such substances into the eco system and to minimize the pressure
on the natural environment, you are encouraged to reuse or recycle most of the
materials in a safe way after the product’s service life.
z For more information on collection, reuse and recycle of materials, please consult local
or regional waste administrations for more information. You can also contact your dealer
for more information on the environmental details of the equipment.
z The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product
(electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal
waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 - GETTING STARTED .......................................................................... 1
UNPACKING ................................................................................................................... 1
WORKPLACE.................................................................................................................. 2
RUGGEDNESS................................................................................................................ 2
APPEARANCE OVERVIEW................................................................................................ 3
READY FOR USE ............................................................................................................ 7
CHAPTER 2 - OPERATING INFORMATION ................................................................ 9
START USING YOUR COMPUTER...................................................................................... 9
STOP USING YOUR TABLET COMPUTER............................................................................ 9
WORKING WITH POWER BUTTON (HEATER KIT)................................................................10
INSTALLING OPERATING SYSTEM ....................................................................................11
USING INDICAT ORS AND KEYBOARD ................................................................................12
LCD ON/OFF & KEYBOARD BACKLIGHT ..........................................................................13
HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD)..............................................................................................13
USING APPLICATION KEYS & INPUT LOCK KEY.................................................................14
USING TOUCH SCREEN..................................................................................................15
USING YOUR MICROPHONE............................................................................................16
SING AUDIO FEATURES................................................................................................18
U
O
PERA TING WIRELESS DEVICES.....................................................................................19
SING YOUR CAMERA (OPTIONAL).................................................................................22
U
U
SING DOCKLIGHT DLDT (OPTIONAL)............................................................................23
CHAPTER 3 - MANAGING POWER........................................................................ 26
AC ADAPTER................................................................................................................26
BATTERY ......................................................................................................................27
POWER CONSERVATION.................................................................................................29
SUPPORT ............................................................................................................29
ACPI
CHAPTER 4 - BIOS SETUP ................................................................................ 30
MAIN MENU ..................................................................................................................30
DVANCED MENU..........................................................................................................31
A
BOOT MENU .................................................................................................................39
SECURITY MENU...........................................................................................................40
CHIPSET MENU.............................................................................................................41
EXIT MENU...................................................................................................................43
CHAPTER 5 - DRIVERS AND APPLICATIONS .......................................................... 44
CHIPSET.......................................................................................................................44
GRAPHICS CONTROLLER................................................................................................44
AUDIO..........................................................................................................................44
WIRELESS DEVICES ......................................................................................................45
TOUCH SCREEN............................................................................................................45
DEVICE POWER MANAGER.............................................................................................46
IGABIT LAN................................................................................................................46
G
CHAPTER 6 - SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................ 47
CPU............................................................................................................................47
MEMORY ......................................................................................................................47
CORE CHIPSET .............................................................................................................47
GRAPHIC CONTROLLER .................................................................................................47
HDD............................................................................................................................47
AUDIO..........................................................................................................................48
ISPLAY .......................................................................................................................48
D
C
OMMUNICATION...........................................................................................................48
I/O PORTS....................................................................................................................48
ATTERY ......................................................................................................................48
B
AC
ADAPTER................................................................................................................48
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT .................................................................................................48
CASE MATERIALS AND COLOR ........................................................................................49
CERTIFICATION..............................................................................................................49
CHAPTER 7 OPTIONAL DEVICES AND ACCESSORIES............................................. 50
CAMERA.......................................................................................................................50
COMMUNICATION...........................................................................................................50
XPANSION SLOTS (SELECT 1).......................................................................................50
E
DOCKLIGHT DLDT ........................................................................................................50
EXTERNAL USB KEYBOARD...........................................................................................51
VEHICLE ADAPTER EVA1275.........................................................................................51
SURGE PROTECTOR SP-200 .........................................................................................51
DUAL BATTERY CHARGER..............................................................................................52
HANDLE........................................................................................................................52
CHAPTER 8 - MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE .......................................................... 53
CLEANING.....................................................................................................................53
TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................................................................54
RMA SERVICE ..............................................................................................................54
Getting Started
Chapter 1 - Getting Started
Unpacking
The following list of items are packaged and shipped along with your tablet computer. If any
of these items is missing or damaged, please notify your dealer immediately.
z Tablet Computer Unit
z AC Adapter
z AC Power Cord
z Utility DVD
z Stylus Pen
z Quick Guide
Chapter One - 1
Getting Started
Workplace
A clean and moisture-free environment is preferred. Make room for air circulation.
Remember to avoid areas from:
z Sudden or extreme changes in temperature.
z Extreme heat.
z Strong electromagnetic fields
(Near television set, motor rotation area, etc.).
z Dust or high humidity.
If this tablet computer is required to work in a hostile environment, please maintain your
tablet computer regularly by cleaning dust, water, and etc. to keep it in an optimal operating
condition.
Environmental Ratings
Operating Temperature: -20 ºC ~ +50 ºC
Operating Altitude: 0 meter ~ 4,572 meters
Operating Humidity: Up to 95%
Ruggedness
This tablet computer is designed with rugged features, such as vibration, shock, dust, and
rain/water protection. However, it is still necessary to provide appropriate protection while
operating in hostile environments.
Chapter One - 2
Getting Started
Appearance Overview
Before starting to use this tablet computer, it is advisable that users take a quick glance to
familiarize themselves with the locations of the external components.
Front View
1
2
3
6
1. Power Button
2. LED Indicators
3. Application Keys & Input Lock Key (Please see page 14 for more details)
4. Microphone
4
5
5. Touch Screen
6. Keyboard
Chapter One - 3
Rear View
Getting Started
1
1. Optional 2.0 MP Auto-Focus Camera with LED Flashlight
Right-Side View
1. Serial Port DB9 x 1
(Default: RS232,
RS422/RS485/TTL selectable)
2. DC Power Jack
(Default: 2-pin, optional 3-pin
Mil. Connector)
1
Chapter One - 4
2
Left-Side View
Getting Started
1
2
3
1. Battery Pack
2. G-LAN Port RJ45 x 1
3. USB 2.0 Port x 1
4. SD (SDHC) Card Slot x 1
5. SIM Card Slot x 1
6. 3.5mm Audio Jack x 1
(4-Pole for Headphone and Microphone)
4
5
6
Left-Side Expansion Slot
Select 1 out of the following:
z RGB Port DB15 x 1 + USB 2.0 Port x 1
z Optional Smart Card Reader Slot x 1
z Optional Express Card Slot x 1
(Trade-off with WLAN Module)
Chapter One - 5
Top View
Getting Started
1. Antennas
z Standard Bluetooth Antenna
z Optional WLAN and GPS Antennas
2. Removable 2.5” SATA HDD/SSD
Bottom View
1 2
1. Docklight POGO Connector Port
Signals Carried:
z RS232 x 1
z USB 2.0 (Host) x 1
z RGB x 1
z DC-In x 1
1
Chapter One - 6
Getting Started
Ready for Use
After taking a quick look at your tablet computer, the following illustrations will get you ready
for using it.
1. Mounting the Battery
A. Mount the battery into the battery bay.
2. Connecting the AC Adapter
B. Turn clockwise and lock firmly with a
flat-head screwdriver or a coin.
A. Insert the DC Jack and firmly lock
the connector clockwise.
Chapter One - 7
B. Plug the AC cord into the AC adapter.
C. Plug the AC power plug into an
electrical outlet.
Getting Started
3. Turning ON the Power
A. Make sure the battery is mounted or connect all power cords well for the stable power
supply.
B. Now, you can turn ON the power of your tablet computer by pressing the “Power
Button”.
Press to turn on the power
of your tablet computer.
Note:
¾ The power is able to turn ON without any battery mounted once all the
power cords are connected.
4. Turning OFF the Power
Directly click “Shut down” from your OS to turn OFF the power of your tablet computer. If
your tablet computer stops responding, press and hold the power button to “Force Shut
down” your tablet computer.
Note:
¾ Directly turn OFF the power by “Force Shut down” will cause data lose and
is not recommended.
Chapter One - 8
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