Thor VM1 with Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 2009 User Guide 5
Initial Setup for Thor VM1
This page lists a quick outline of the steps you might take when setting up a new Thor
VM1. More instruction for each step is listed later in this guide.
Contact Technical Assistance if you need additional help.
Hardware Setup
1. Install RAM Mount or Install U Bracket Mount to the vehicle.
2. Place Thor VM1 in the Dock.
3. Connect Cables for any peripherals.
4. Connect Power.
5. Secure all cables in Strain Relief Cable Clamps.
6. Press the Power Switch on the dock to the on position.
7. Press the Power Button on the Thor VM1.
Note: After the initial power on, the Thor VM1 can be configured to automatically power
on, either when power is attached or the vehicle ignition is turned on.
Software
Languages
The Thor VM1 may be shipped with an English only operating system. Contact
Technical Assistance to order a Thor VM1 Recovery DVD in a different language. The lan-
guage installed is identified on the Software tab of the About control panel.
First Boot
When a new Thor VM1 starts up a EULA (End User License Agreement) may be dis-
played on the touch screen. It remains on the screen until the Accept or Decline button
is tapped with a stylus.
Tap the Accept button to accept the EULA terms and the Thor VM1 continues the
startup process. The EULA is not presented to the user again.
Tap the Decline button to decline the EULA and the Thor VM1 reboots. It will continue
to reboot until the Accept button is tapped with the stylus.
Software Setup
Hardware setup should be completed before starting software setup.
Caution: If the Thor VM1 has connectors for external antennas, do not
power up the Thor VM1 without the external antennas
connected. Damage to the WLAN radio may result.