TAG 1000 manual First Time Use, Installing Software Drivers

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MIL-BOOK™

OPERATORS MANUAL

Figure 2-10 EMI Core & Cable

2.4First Time Use

The MIL-BOOK 1000 comes from the manufacturer with a dead battery. The first time you power “On” the MIL-BOOK 1000, you must use the AC adapter along with an outside power source. Once the main battery pack receive a full charge, you can use it to power the MIL-BOOK 1000. For more information about the battery, refer to “Charging the Battery” later in this chapter.

1.Insert the rechargeable battery pack into the battery compartment.

2.Plug the connector from the AC adapter into the external power port on the rear panel of the MIL-BOOK 1000. Now, plug the power cord into the adapter.

3.Plug the other end of the power cord into grounded 3-prong wall outlet of power strip.

4.Turn “On” the MIL-BOOK 1000.

2.4.1 Installing Software Drivers

To take full advantage of the unique features of your computer, some operating systems require custom software, known as drivers, to be installed. If you purchased the computer with Windows pre-installed, TAG may have already installed the drivers. If not, you need to install the drivers using the driver CD supplied with your MIL-BOOK 1000. This section describes how to install the drivers.

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Contents MIL-BOOK 1000 Series Notebook MIL-BOOK Operators Manual Iii Class B Regulations Page Preface Specifications reference only Viii Safety Summary Table of Contents Chapter Operation Xii Table of Figures System Description System ConfigurationStandard Configuration IntroductionMIL-BOOK Options and Accessories UnpackingSystem Identification Features of the MIL-BOOK I/O Access Door of the MIL-BOOK Feature DescriptionKeyboard Rear ComponentsKeyboard Keys Cursor Control Keys Cursor Control Keys Additional Keyboard FunctionsHot Key is Fn +F7 to toggle the RX/TX direction Fn+F9 Status Row IndicatorsAC Power Adapter Status Row DescriptionsStatus Row Low Battery Indication Battery PackSerial Port Battery ChargerCharge LED Indicator Status ConnectionsParallel Port VGA Port17 USB2.0 Port Replicator Port Power Port23 1-5.5 Battery Pack IrDA Port10 Diskette Drive and CD-ROM/DVD/COMBO/DVD-RW Diskette Drive and CD-ROM/DVD/COMBO /DVD-RWOpening and Closing the Notebook Opening the CoverClosing the Cover Connecting and Installing Devices Opening the PCMCIA, FDD, CD ROM/DVD/COMBO, DVD RW DoorClosing the PCMCIA, FDD, CD ROM/DVD/COMBO, DVD RW Door Serial and Parallel Port External Power AdapterRemoving a FDD/CD-ROM/DVD/COMBO /DVD RW Module Floppy Disk Drive/CD-ROM/DVD/COMBO/DVD RWLoading and Remove Diskettes Pcmcia CardsHard Disk Removing a Pcmcia Cards Hard Disk Drive ModuleRemoving a Hard Disk Drive Module IeeeRemoving Ieee 1394 Port EMI Accessory DescriptionsFirst Time Use Installing Software Drivers11 Installing Drivers Install Device Driver for Windows 2000/Windows XPDevice Driver Install Touch Screen Driver for Windows12 Installing Drivers Install Touch Screen Driver for Windows XP14 Control Panel 17 Device Manager 18 Unknown Device Properties 20 Hardware Update Wizard 22 Finish Touch screen Utility Starting the Computer Daily OperationTurning Off The Notebook Using the Notebook in the CarUsing AC External Adapter Using External Power SourcesCharging the Batteries Running On Battery PowerRunning Setup and Moving Around Setup Configuration UtilityMoving Around and Making Selections MainMain Menu Internal Num Lock Keyboard Backlight Geyserville Support IR Ports 12 LPT Port Security MenuSystem Password 16 Boot Menu Boot Menu17 Exit Menu Exit MenuChanging the Battery Pack Battery MaintenanceCleaning Conserving Power