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Trimble Yuma - User Manual

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Rugged Tablet Computer
User’s Manual
Aug. 2009
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Summary

Getting Started

Unpacking

Details package contents, inspection, and handling of shipping materials.

Installing Battery Packs and Connecting to AC Power

Instructions for inserting battery packs and connecting the AC adapter for initial power-up.

Turning the Tablet Computer On and Off

Procedure for powering the tablet computer on, off, and entering sleep/hibernation modes.

Taking a Look at the Tablet Computer

Identifies and describes the tablet computer's external components and their functions.

Operating Your Tablet Computer

Using the Touchscreen

Guides on interacting with the touch-sensitive display and common terms.

Touchscreen Calibration Utility

Procedure to correct discrepancies between stylus and pointer positions on the screen.

Using the Input Panel

Instructions for using the on-screen keyboard to enter text and perform functions.

Using the Audio Features

Details volume control, integrated speaker, microphone, and audio-out connectors.

Connecting Audio Devices

How to connect external speakers, headphones, or earphone sets via the audio-out connector.

Using the Communication Features

Information on Wireless LAN (WiFi) and Bluetooth wireless capabilities.

Using the Virtual-GPS Application

Guides on operating the built-in GPS receiver module and software for location tracking.

Using the Camera

Instructions for operating the tablet's front and rear cameras using G-Camera software.

Using the System Utility

Manages wireless devices, customizes quick launch buttons, and accesses help.

Managing Power

Battery Pack Management

Covers charging, initializing, checking battery level, and replacing battery packs.

Power Management Modes

Explains Hybrid Sleep, Normal Sleep, and Hibernation modes for power conservation.

Power-Saving Tips

Provides suggestions to maximize battery operating time and reduce power consumption.

Expanding Your Tablet Computer

Connecting a Serial Device

Procedure for connecting serial peripherals like mice or modems to the tablet.

Connecting a USB Device

Instructions for connecting USB devices such as flash drives, printers, or cameras.

Using ExpressCards

Guide to installing and removing ExpressCards for expanded functionality.

Using the SD Card Reader

Instructions for inserting and removing SD cards for storage and I/O functions.

Using BIOS Setup and System Utility

When to Use BIOS Setup Utility

Scenarios that require accessing and configuring the BIOS setup.

Starting BIOS Setup Utility

Step-by-step instructions to enter the BIOS setup screen during system startup.

Moving Around and Making Selections

Details keyboard navigation and selection methods within the BIOS utility.

Information Menu

Overview of basic system configuration information displayed in BIOS.

Main Menu

Configuration of system date and time settings within the BIOS.

Advanced Menu

Access to advanced system settings and configurations in BIOS.

Boot Menu

Setting the sequence of devices for operating system boot-up.

Exit Menu

Options for saving changes, discarding changes, or loading defaults in BIOS.

Caring for the Tablet Computer

Taking Care of the Tablet Computer

General guidelines for maintaining the tablet computer's condition and longevity.

Cleaning Guidelines

Instructions for safely cleaning the exterior and display of the tablet computer.

Battery Pack Guidelines

Recommendations for proper care and charging to maintain battery health.

Touchscreen Guidelines

Specific advice for protecting and cleaning the touchscreen display.

Troubleshooting

Preliminary Checklist

Initial steps and hints for diagnosing and isolating common tablet problems.

Solving Common Issues

Categorized list of common problems with references to solutions.

Resetting the Tablet Computer

Procedure for rebooting the tablet computer when it becomes unresponsive.

Warning Messages

Explanations and solutions for various warning messages from applications.

Regulatory Information

Class B Regulations

FCC and Canadian compliance statements for digital devices.

Safety Notices

Important safety warnings concerning battery handling and AC adapter usage.

RF Device Usage and Safety

Guidelines for safe operation of wireless LAN modules, including RF exposure.

European Union CE Marking and Compliance

Statements of compliance with European Union directives.

ENERGY STAR Information

Details on the product's compliance with ENERGY STAR energy efficiency standards.

Summary

Getting Started

Unpacking

Details package contents, inspection, and handling of shipping materials.

Installing Battery Packs and Connecting to AC Power

Instructions for inserting battery packs and connecting the AC adapter for initial power-up.

Turning the Tablet Computer On and Off

Procedure for powering the tablet computer on, off, and entering sleep/hibernation modes.

Taking a Look at the Tablet Computer

Identifies and describes the tablet computer's external components and their functions.

Operating Your Tablet Computer

Using the Touchscreen

Guides on interacting with the touch-sensitive display and common terms.

Touchscreen Calibration Utility

Procedure to correct discrepancies between stylus and pointer positions on the screen.

Using the Input Panel

Instructions for using the on-screen keyboard to enter text and perform functions.

Using the Audio Features

Details volume control, integrated speaker, microphone, and audio-out connectors.

Connecting Audio Devices

How to connect external speakers, headphones, or earphone sets via the audio-out connector.

Using the Communication Features

Information on Wireless LAN (WiFi) and Bluetooth wireless capabilities.

Using the Virtual-GPS Application

Guides on operating the built-in GPS receiver module and software for location tracking.

Using the Camera

Instructions for operating the tablet's front and rear cameras using G-Camera software.

Using the System Utility

Manages wireless devices, customizes quick launch buttons, and accesses help.

Managing Power

Battery Pack Management

Covers charging, initializing, checking battery level, and replacing battery packs.

Power Management Modes

Explains Hybrid Sleep, Normal Sleep, and Hibernation modes for power conservation.

Power-Saving Tips

Provides suggestions to maximize battery operating time and reduce power consumption.

Expanding Your Tablet Computer

Connecting a Serial Device

Procedure for connecting serial peripherals like mice or modems to the tablet.

Connecting a USB Device

Instructions for connecting USB devices such as flash drives, printers, or cameras.

Using ExpressCards

Guide to installing and removing ExpressCards for expanded functionality.

Using the SD Card Reader

Instructions for inserting and removing SD cards for storage and I/O functions.

Using BIOS Setup and System Utility

When to Use BIOS Setup Utility

Scenarios that require accessing and configuring the BIOS setup.

Starting BIOS Setup Utility

Step-by-step instructions to enter the BIOS setup screen during system startup.

Moving Around and Making Selections

Details keyboard navigation and selection methods within the BIOS utility.

Information Menu

Overview of basic system configuration information displayed in BIOS.

Main Menu

Configuration of system date and time settings within the BIOS.

Advanced Menu

Access to advanced system settings and configurations in BIOS.

Boot Menu

Setting the sequence of devices for operating system boot-up.

Exit Menu

Options for saving changes, discarding changes, or loading defaults in BIOS.

Caring for the Tablet Computer

Taking Care of the Tablet Computer

General guidelines for maintaining the tablet computer's condition and longevity.

Cleaning Guidelines

Instructions for safely cleaning the exterior and display of the tablet computer.

Battery Pack Guidelines

Recommendations for proper care and charging to maintain battery health.

Touchscreen Guidelines

Specific advice for protecting and cleaning the touchscreen display.

Troubleshooting

Preliminary Checklist

Initial steps and hints for diagnosing and isolating common tablet problems.

Solving Common Issues

Categorized list of common problems with references to solutions.

Resetting the Tablet Computer

Procedure for rebooting the tablet computer when it becomes unresponsive.

Warning Messages

Explanations and solutions for various warning messages from applications.

Regulatory Information

Class B Regulations

FCC and Canadian compliance statements for digital devices.

Safety Notices

Important safety warnings concerning battery handling and AC adapter usage.

RF Device Usage and Safety

Guidelines for safe operation of wireless LAN modules, including RF exposure.

European Union CE Marking and Compliance

Statements of compliance with European Union directives.

ENERGY STAR Information

Details on the product's compliance with ENERGY STAR energy efficiency standards.

Trimble Yuma Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel Atom 1.6 GHz
Display7 inch TFT
Resolution1024 x 600
GPSIntegrated GPS
PortsUSB 2.0
Wireless802.11b/g

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