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Hammerhead RT

User’s Guide

WalkAbout Computers

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Thank You!

We at WalkAbout Computers wish to thank you for purchasing the WalkAbout HAMMERHEAD RT computer. Great care has been taken to provide you with a unique product designed to provide years of reliable service. The HAMMERHEAD RT is the seventh generation of HAMMERHEAD rugged tablet computers. Each generation builds on the strengths of the previous generations to provide you with a state-of- the-art product designed to meet the real world needs of mobile users.

This guide provides basic information that you will need to take full advantage of your HAMMERHEAD RT computer. The HAMMERHEAD RT is a tool that is often configured to meet the precise needs of a specific application. As a result, there are many configuration options available and often, custom features are provided for large-scale applications. If you do not find illustrations identical to the equipment you have purchased or do not find needed information after having reviewed the User’s Guide, please feel free to contact WalkAbout Customer Care toll-free at 888-872-1100. You may also wish to visit our web site at www.walkabout-comp.com for updated information.

This guide is intended to provide basic information on the features, operation, care, and maintenance of the HAMMERHEAD RT. It is not offered as a technical resource to deal with larger integration issues. WalkAbout and its many partners will be happy to work closely with you in resolving any challenges that you might face.

Elements of this guide are available electronically for those customers wishing to develop their own training or technical support materials. Requests for electronic copies can be made through the general information request link at the WalkAbout web site.

We at WalkAbout Computers thank you for purchasing the WalkAbout HAMMERHEAD RT. We look forward to getting to know you and assisting you in any way we can to make your use of the HAMMERHEAD RT as rewarding as possible.

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Contents Hammerhead RT User’s Guide Table of Contents Before you begin Standard featuresExterior features Accessories and options available for the Hammerhead RTOn/Off switch Front view of the Hammerhead RTRight side view Left side viewBack view Tips for proper use and care of your computerBottom view Pen operations Turning on the unitTouch Screen Operation Touch OperationsCaring for the Touch Screen How to tell when batteries have finished charging How to recharge your batteriesHow to increase battery run time When to replace your batteryHow to store batteries when they’re not in use Where to purchase replacement batteriesSafety and handling considerations for your batteries Battery tips for the best performanceMale docking connector External power When should I calibrate my batteries?Removable hard drive ConnectivityLPT KeyboardCOM ThumbCardBus/PCMCIA cards Heater optionInternal Flex Space for OEM modules Battery Performance and maintenance Adjusting Screen Brightness and Backlight Settings Power button function Auto backlight settingsBacklight adjustment Advanced backlightTablet and pen settings Windows XP Tablet PC Edition FeaturesAuto dim Screen rotationHow to open the Input Panel Handwriting using the Input PanelHow do I rotate the screen on my Hammerhead RT? Character Pad Writing PadOn-screen Keyboard CustomizationHow to access Windows Journal Handwriting using Microsoft Windows JournalHow to convert handwriting to text in Windows Journal How to restore default settings in Windows JournalHow to set the pen and screen for left-handed users How to improve handwriting recognitionHow to create sticky notes How to reinstall the Journal Note Writer PrinterTo create a sticky note How to write in Microsoft Excel or Word filesInkBall How do I activate the Screen Keyboard? How can Hand Writer Recognition be disabled?How can I perform Ctrl ALT DEL without a keyboard? What do I do when the pen gets out of alignment? How do I clean the glass on the face of the unit?What can I do when the Start button disappears? What if the pen still will not align?How can USB networking be utilized in the Hammerhead? What external peripherals does the Hammerhead RT support?How can USB be utilized in the Hammerhead? What are WalkAbout’s Technical Support hours of operation?5Warranty Information What is not COVERED? All rights reserved Customer ServiceFederal Communications Commission FCC Statement Trademark AcknowledgmentsCanadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference ProblemsFCC rules compliance with RF hazard and broadband PCS