Motion Computing M1400 manual Battery

Appendix A Troubleshooting and Support

PROBLEM	CAUSE	SOLUTION
POWER (CONTINUED)
The display goes black while the	The Tablet PC system has gone	Slide the Power switch for about a
Tablet PC is still turned on.	into Stand By after sitting idle for a	second to resume operations.
	period of time. (In this state, the
	power LED flashes green.)
	System has gone into low-battery	1, Slide the Power switch for
	Hibernation. (In this state, the	about a second to resume
	power LED is off.)	operations. 2. Connect the AC
		adapter to the Tablet PC to charge
		the battery.
BATTERY
Data loss during battery swap.	The unit is designed to maintain	When you swap the battery with
	the data and settings for up to 30	the unit in Stand By, be sure to
	seconds in Stand By while you	save your data before removing
	swap the battery. This time may	the battery to avoid data loss.
	vary due to your system and the
	programs you’re running.
The battery seems to run down	Accessory devices such as a DVD	Use AC power when possible and/
very quickly (lasting less than	player and applications that make	or turn off the accessory devices.
three hours after a full charge).	heavy use of the hard drive drain
	the battery more quickly.
	The battery is weakening or	All batteries weaken in time, but if
	defective.	a new battery is needed, contact
		your reseller or Motion Computing
		about replacing it.
DISPLAY
The desktop is too big for the	Screen resolution is set higher	Decrease the screen resolution by
display – I can’t see all of the	than the default 1024 x 768 with	opening the Motion Dashboard,
desktop icons.	32-bit resolution.	selecting Graphics Properties,
		then the Schemes tab.
When I disconnected a second	The Tablet PC has attempted to	1. Tap the Properties button on the
monitor from the Tablet PC, the	spread the image of a window or	Motion Dashboard.
image became too big for the	desktop beyond the screen area	2. Tap Graphics Options, then
Tablet PC display.	of the active monitor.	Graphics Properties... to open the
		Properties screen.
		3. Select Notebook to make the
		Tablet PC the primary display.
The display looks dim.	Brightness is set too low.	Adjust brightness from the Motion
		Dashboard.

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