Chapter 4 Using Your Motion Tablet PC
TRAVELING
WITH YOUR
TABLET PC
Caring for the Motion Digitizer Pen
•Always store the Motion digitizer pen in the Tablet PC pen bay or in the portfolio when not in use.
•Store extra pens in your portfolio. Do not store the pen vertically on the tip. Constant tip pressure can affect the
•The pen contains sensitive electronics. Do not immerse it in liquids.
Replacing the Pen Tips
Normal use eventually wears down the pen tip, so the pen ships with extra tips and a small “tip tool” for replacing them.
1. | Grasp the old tip with the silver ring |
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2. | Pull the old tip out of the pen. | ||
3. | Insert a new tip (2). | 1 | |
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4. | Apply slight pressure to push it | ||
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into place.
CAUTION: Certain environments may contain particles or debris that can adhere to the Tablet PC display or to the pen tip. To avoid damaging the display, clean it frequently with the cleaning cloth, provided with your unit. Also, change pen tips regularly, especially if you drop the pen onto a rough surface that could damage the tip or embed debris in it. Damaged pen tips can scratch the display.
Ordering New Pens
To order additional pens, visit the Motion Computing website at www.motioncomputing.com/accessories.
Here are some tips for traveling with your Tablet PC:
•Remove all accessories and cables. Remember to pack those you will need while traveling and do not forget to pack at least one Motion digitizer pen.
•Attach the Hardtop Cover or slip the Tablet PC into a portfolio to protect the display.
•Protect the pen by keeping it in the Tablet PC pen bay or portfolio case during travel.
•Pack the Tablet PC securely in a briefcase or
•Keep the Tablet PC stable during travel; secure it to prevent it from sliding around in overhead bins and car trunks.
NOTE: For travel warnings, see the section “FAA Wireless Air Travel Requirements” in this chapter.