M285e Tablet

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M285e Tablet

• Components

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M285E Tablet

• Tablet Control Buttons
• Used to control the tablet while in Tablet mode
• Power/Power Lock
• Powers on tablet and Locks power button from use
  while in tablet mode
• Function Keys
• Used in combination with other keys to perform
  actions. Keys that are used in combination with
  are marked in blue lettering on the keyboard
• Touch Pad
• Used in place of a standard mouse

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Left Side of Case

• Power Supply B. Docking Port
• External Monitor Port D. Ethernet (Network)
  Port
• USB Ports F. Firewire Port
• G. PCMCIA Slot

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Right Side

• CD-ROM Drive B. Fan Output
• Kingston Lock D. Modem Port

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Bottom Of Case
Keep the 3 cooling vents open. Do not use the
tablet on a pillow or other soft, fluffy support.
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CD-ROM

• CD-ROM is located in the Modular Bay
• The modular bay can hold other devices such as a
  floppy drive, or second battery.
• The CD-ROM is really a Combo drive
• It can read CDs and DVDs (watch movies)
• But, it can also record CD-ROMs (burn CDs_

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Front View

• A Microphone Jack
• B Headphone Jack
• C Memory Card reader supports
• Memory Stick
• Memory Stick Pro
• MutliMediaCard
• Secure Digital
• D Stylus/Pen
• E - Speaker

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Battery Charge LED

• Blue Battery is fully charged
• Purple Battery is charging
• Blinking Red Batterys charge is very low
• Solid Red Battery is malfunctioning

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Power LED

• Shows the Tablets Power Status
• LED ON Tablet is ON
• LED Blinking Tablet is in Standby Mode
• LED OFF Tablet is OFF

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Power Lock
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Control Buttons

• Screen Rotation B. Opens the Task Mgr.
• C. Windows Journal D. Mode Button
• E. 5-Way Switch (Controlled by the Mode Button)

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Control Buttons

• Screen Rotation
• Rotates display while in Tablet mode
• Windows Security
• Opens windows task manager and also logon screen
  for domain authentication
• Windows Journal
• Opens Windows Journal
• Mode Button
• Used to select between modes for the five-way
  switch

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5-Way Switch
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5-way Button Mode Switch

• Mode 1 Scroll Button
• Up- Down
• Right Left
• Center button Enter
• Mode 2 Audio/Video Control
• Up-Down ? Screen Brightness
• Right-Left ? Volume
• Center ? Mute Sound

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Journal Button

• The Tablets Journal
• Is a new note-taking utility
• Lets you write notes
• Can convert your handwriting to text
• Allows text to be entered
• Also you can draw in the document
• Can enter Graphs and Graphics
• Features include erasing, highlighting,
  formatting text, inserting space, dragging and
  dropping ink, recognizing and converting shapes,
  and formatting lists.

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Screen Rotation

• Display Orientations
• Default ( Horizontal Landscape)
• Portant (Vertical)
• Secondary Landscape (180 degrees from the
  default)
• Screen Rotation Button Toggles through the 3
  settings
• OR - In the system tray, double-tap (the tablet
  and pen settings icon), click the Display tab,
  and then select the screen orientation from the
  Orientation list.

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LED/Status Indicators

• Wireless Network B. Hard Drive
• C. Num Lock D. Cap Lock
• E. Battery Charge F. Power

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Wireless Network LED

• LED ON wireless Network Interface Card is
  turned on.
• LED OFF Wireless Network Interface Card is
  turned Off.

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LED/Status Indicators

• Wireless
• LED on Wireless card turned on
• LED off Wireless card truned off
• Hard Drive
• LED Blinking Hard Drive or DVD is in use
• LED Off No drive activity
• Number Lock Caps Lock
• LED on Num Lock on
• LED off Num Lock off
• Battery Charge
• Blue Battery fully charged
• Purple battery is charging
• Blinking Red battery very low
• Solid Red- battery malfunctioning
• This LED will only light up when the tablet is
  plugged in ot the battery charge is very low
• Power
• LED on power on
• LED blinking tablet in standby mode
• LED off power off

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TouchPad

• A Touch Pad
• Mouse Cursor control
• B Scroll Zone
• Allows for scrolling on a page
• C Left Mouse Button
• D Right Mouse Button

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Stylus Pen

• The Tablet's pen is the only device that can
  write, tap, and input directly on your
  convertible notebook's display. The pen can do
  everything a mouse does. Just think "tap" instead
  of "click".

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Stylus/Pen
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Accessing Tablet and Pen Settings

• Two ways to access settings
• Start button Control panel Tablet and Pen
  Settings
• Click Tablet button in taskbar and select
  properties

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Tablet and Pen Settings

• Allows for customization of the Pen and Tablet
  Settings
• Calibrating Pen
• May need to do periodically if the pen and the
  cursor on the screen do not align.
• Should calibrate for portrait and landscape
• Display
• Can set primary display orientation settings
• Tablet Buttons
• Program tablet buttons
• Pen Options
• Change pen control settings

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The Pen Calibrate Screen
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Function/System/Fn Keys

• Function keys
• Press the keys labeled F1 to F12 to perform
  actions in programs. Each program uses different
  function keys for different purposes.
• System keys
• These colored keys in combination with the FN
  key perform specific actions.
• Fn key
• Press the Fn key in combination with a colored
  system key to perform a specific action.

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Windows Key

• Windows key
• Press the Windows key to open the Windows Start
  menu.
• This key can also be used in combination with
  other keys to open utilities.
• Windows key F key ? Search utility
• Windows key R key ? Run Command
• Windows key E key ?Windows Explorer

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Application and Other Keys

• Application key
• Press this key for quick access to shortcut
  menus and help assistants in Windows.
• ARROW keys
• Press the ARROW keys to move the cursor up,
  down, right, or left.Numeric keypad

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System Keys

• Fn F1 ? Toggle Status Indicator On/Off
• Fn F2 ? TURN WIRELESS NETWORKING OFF/ON
• Fn F3 ? Enter Standby mode. To leave standby
  press the power button
• Fn F4 ? Toggle Display between
• LCD Screen only
• External Video Port
• Both LCD Screen and the Video Port

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• System Key Usage (screen 2 of3)
• Fn F5 ? Battery Status (upper left corner of
  the screen)
• Fn F6 ? Turns Bluetooth On/Off
• Fn F8 ? Toggles screen brightness between
• Normal
• Dim
• Bright
• Fn F9 ? Play or Pause CD/DVD

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• Fn Function Key Usage (screen 3 of3)
• Fn F11 ? Skip Forward or Backward 1 song track.
• Fn Scroll ? Turn On/Off NumLock
• Fn Home ? Mute Audio
• Fn PgUp ? Increase Volume
• Fn PgDn ? Decrease Volume
• Fn UpArrow ? Increase Screen Brightnes
• Fn DownArrow ? Dims Screen Brightness

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Placing the Tablet in the Sleeve

• Place the charger in one of the pockets or in the
  documents folder.
• Place the tablet in the case with the screen away
  from the charger.
• Place the tablet in the case with the battery
  toward the handle.

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Tablet in Sleeve
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Starting Up the First Time

• Everyones Password is Password1
  (without the quotes
• Passwords are case sensitive
• Dont remember your username?
  (your teacher has a list)
• The tablet will require you to change the
  password.

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Password Complexity Requirements

• Be six or more characters in length. (maximum
  size is 255 characters)
• Include at least one upper and at least one lower
  case letter
• Include at least one number or t one special
  character. Allowable characters
• include the following ! _at_ ( ) _ -
  , . ? /
• DO NOT use the percent character ( )as this
  will not be accepted.

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Good Passwords

• Good passwords are -
• Easy to remember
• Not your girl/boy friends name 1
• Short sentences are great, but no spaces.
  Examples -
• Thisisagood1 --- it uses upper and low case
  letters, a number, and is long enough that it is
  nearly impossible to break It is not associated
  with any brothers, sisters, mom, dad, pets, etc.
  And even I could remember it.
• Other examples
• 32isDadsAge, MHSisNo1, 07B_at_nd, 2fore1Sale
  (notice for is spelled wrong), S_at_leToday, Ilike,
  etc_etc, Titdle

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General Rules

• Treat the tablet with care.
• Dont stack things on the tablet.
• Be sure to shut the tablet off at the end of the
  day to allow it to synchronize.
• Do not leave the tablet in the heat or cold.
• Do not leave the tablet unattended.
• Charge the battery every evening.
• Dont allow Java to update.