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Getting Started

Congratulations on your purchase of the Itronix GoBook Pro computer! Your new GoBook Pro

features the most innovative advances in portable computing technology. It combines state-of-the-art

ergonomics with a rugged, durable architecture to provide you with a notebook computer that is

compact, powerful, rugged and easy to use. Designed for a wide range of business and personal

productivity applications, the GoBook Pro is an ideal choice for use in applications that require the

ultimate in ruggedness, durability, performance and intrinsic safety.

For maximum expandability without compromising portability, the GoBook Pro accommodates a

number of modules, including USB interfaces and one PC card slot. The high capacity hard disk drive

provides you with plenty of storage space for multimedia files and applications.

The GoBook Pro features a standard 81-key Nitevue® keyboard (82-key international). The high-

resolution 10.4-inch touch screen LCD panel provides clear and crisp viewing with touch screen

convenience.

This User’s Guide contains all the information you need to set up and use your new GoBook Pro. It

describes all the features of the GoBook Pro in an easy-to-read yet thorough manner.

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Unpacking Your System

Inside your packaging you will find:

lItronix GoBook Pro computer

lPower cord

lAC adapter

lBattery

l2 Styluses

lGoBook Pro Quick Start Guide

You may have additional components or peripherals if you ordered these items separately. Check your

packing slip for a complete list of items included in your package.

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Precautions

You can use your computer under a wide range of environmental conditions. However, to ensure long

use and continued high performance, consider the following factors when setting up your computer:

lFollow all warnings and instructions noted in this documentation and in the Windows Help

program.

lThe first time you use your computer, we recommend that you carefully read Power Management

to familiarize yourself with some battery basics to ensure optimum battery performance

lUnplug the computer from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do

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not use aerosols, solvents, or strong detergents

lSlots and openings in the computer case are for ventilation purposes. Do not block or cover these

openings or the system could overheat

lOn the bottom of the GoBook Pro, there is a label with information on the power requirements of

this system. These requirements must be followed. If you are unsure of your local power supply,

consult your dealer or local Power Company

lDo not step on or place anything on the power cord

lIf you use the computer with an extension cord, ensure that the total ampere ratings of all the

devices sharing the extension do not exceed the rating of the extension cord or the rating of the

wall outlet

lNever push foreign objects into the computer through any of the slots or openings. Dangerous

voltages are present, which could cause electric shock or fire, or damage sensitive components

lFor best results, use a power strip with a built-in surge protector. Do not use inferior extension

cords as this may result in damage to your computer

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Checklists

After opening the package, carefully inspect the contents. Contact your dealer if any items are missing

or appear damaged. The shipping carton should contain the following:

STANDARD

lA GoBook Pro computer

lA battery

lAn AC adapter with power cord

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l2 Styluses

lQuick Start Guide

OPTIONS

The following items are normally optional, but some vendors may include them in the standard package.

Some items may not be available in some countries, or some vendors may choose not to carry all the

items.

lAdditional battery pack

lShoulder Strap

lAudio adapter cable

CAUTION When purchasing any of the accessories listed above, purchase only those accessories that

are approved for use with your computer. The above accessories are proprietary items. Your system

vendor can obtain these approved accessories. If you use items that are not approved for use with this

computer, you may cause your computer to malfunction, or to emit or receive electromagnetic radiation

in excess of local regulations. For non-proprietary accessories such as PC Cards or printers, ensure that

the accessory functions properly in your computer before making the purchase. Your system vendor

may be able to recommend reliable brands and models.

Features

High Capacity Hard Disk Drive

The computer has a high capacity hard disk drive, enabling you to install your favorite programs and

store large multimedia files.

Full Array of Ports and Connectors

Your computer includes standard ports for connecting to peripherals such as USB devices and

monitors. USB ports allow you to add many other peripherals.

Bright SVGA LCD

Your computer has a bright, easy to view SVGA LCD panel with integrated touch screen.

Built-in Speaker and Microphone

The speaker and internal microphone enable you to run a variety of multimedia applications. An

optional audio adapter cable is available for connecting external speakers (headphones) and

microphone.

Function Keys

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Function keys allow you to suspend your computer, shut the LCDs off, and give you easy control of

audio and your monitor.

Where to Look For Information

About Your Computer

This User’s Manual describes the key elements of your computer. New users can find a simple step-by-

step orientation in this chapter.

About Windows

The Windows Online Help, found on the Start menu, offers extensive Windows assistance. Welcome

to Windows offers an online orientation for new Windows users. You can find it in:

Start/Programs/Accessories/System Tools.

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The First Time. . .

Using your computer for the first time involves:

lInstalling the battery

lConnecting the AC adapter to the computer

lCalibrating and charging the battery

Installing the Battery

Make sure the computer is sheltered when you install the battery; the computer is not weather sealed

until the battery is properly installed. The battery should be fully charged before you operate the unit on

battery power. To get the most from your battery, follow the guidelines in Power Management.

To install the battery

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1. Align the battery connectors and place the battery in the computer.

2. Slide the battery latch to the locked position.

3. Make certain that the battery latch engages properly.

NOTE When the battery is installed and the computer is connected to AC power, see Connecting the

AC Adapter below, it starts charging automatically. At moderate temperatures, approximately 70°

Fahrenheit (21°C), the battery will be fully charged in four to six hours. In warmer or cooler

temperatures, the battery can take much longer to fully charge. Refer to Power Management for

additional information.

Connecting the AC Adapter

To connect the AC adapter

1. Connect the AC adapter power cord to the AC adapter.

2. Connect the AC adapter to the power jack at the right side of your computer.

3. Connect the AC adapter power cord to an AC outlet.

4. Lift the display to open the LCD.

5. Open the LCD panel to a comfortable viewing angle.

6. Press FN On (FN+spacebar) to turn ON the power.

Turning the Computer On and Off

You can operate the computer while the battery is charging, while on external power , or on battery

power only.

To turn on the computer

lPress the FN On (spacebar) once, and then give the system time to respond.

To turn off the computer

1. Press FN Off (Q key) to enter Off Mode

2. From the Start menu, click Shut Down. Then, from the Shut Down Windows screen select Shut

Down and click OK.

3. Press FN+F10 to Suspend to Disk

4. Close the lid (monitor) of the computer. To enable this option go to Start, Settings, Control

Panel, and Power Management. Choose the Advanced tab and select Standby or Shutdown from

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the Display lid suspend/resume drop down box.

Computer Off In Off Mode, the contents of your computer’s memory are held intact, while

practically all the rest of the components in your computer either turn off completely, or reduce power

consumption to a minimum. In Off Mode, your computer remains active, but with a minimum possible

power consumption. Return the computer to full power by pressing FN On (spacebar). A fully-charged

battery can maintain in Off Mode for many hours.

Suspend to Disk (Hibernate) FN+F10 enters Suspend to DiskMode. This is similar to turning off the

computer, except that the current state of the computer is copied to the hard disk as a special file. In a

Suspend to Disk there is no power consumption. When the computer returns from suspend mode , the

desktop appears with the same files and programs open as when the computer was suspended. Suspend

to Disk is very useful when you don’t want to take the time to shut down all open programs one by one

to shut off the computer. This mode is also called hibernation mode.

CAUTION Shutting down the computer improperly could result in lost or corrupted data.

Adjusting the Volume

Volume for the computer is adjusted by using function key combinations.

l FN + F6 decreases the volume

l FN + F7 increases the volume

l FN + F5 toggles the volume mute on or off

You can also adjust the volume with the Windows volume control applet, which is located on the

taskbar and looks like this .

NOTE Adjusting the volume using the function keys produces only a slight change with each press. It

may take several presses to increase or decrease the volume to a level that you desire.

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Calibrating the Touch Screen

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Your GoBook Pro computer has a touch screen display. Follow the guidelines below to calibrate the

touch screen for optimum use.

Calibrating the touch screen

To calibrate the touch screen click the Start menu, select Programs, UPDD or Touch screen, and then

select “Calibrate. This opens the touch screen calibration program.

Calibrating the touch screen involves touching and releasing on the X with the stylus on your screen.

This action aligns the background image with the screen.

NOTE If you cannot select objects accurately with the stylus you may need to re-calibrate the touch

screen. This can be accomplished by revisiting the procedure above.

Adjusting the Screen

You can adjust the display brightness for better viewing.

Use the following keys to make adjustments:

Setting the Date and Time

To set the date and time

1. Click the Start button, select Settings, select Control Panel, and double-click the Date / Time

icon.

2. From the Date / Time Properties menu, make changes to the Time and Date, and then close this

CAUTION

lAlways use an approved stylus or your finger.

lNever use sharp, hard, or abrasive implements on the

touch screen such as ball point pens, pencils, or keys.

They could damage the screen.

lTo clean the touch screen panel, apply a household glass

cleaner to a soft, clean, dry cloth and wipe the screen.

To Do This... Press

Brighten the display FN+F3

Darken the display FN+F2

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screen by clicking OK.

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Startup Problems?

If your computer does not operate, try these solutions.

lConnect the AC adapter to charge the battery if it is not charged.

NOTE The Power LED on the AC adapter should be lit as well as the external power LED

activity indicator on the GoBook Pro if the AC adapter is connected and functioning properly.

Additionally, one of the following power icons should appear in the task tray.

lIf the AC adapter is connected, make sure the electrical outlet you are using works.

lCheck to make sure the battery is installed and charged properly.

lIf the battery doesn’t begin charging, remove the battery, connect the AC adapter, and turn on

the computer by pressing FN On. Reinstall the battery. The 2nd indicator light blinks while the

battery is charging.

The Troubleshooting section of this manual lists additional solutions you can try.

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Getting Familiar with Your Computer

The GoBook Pro computer is a ruggedized , weather-sealed, intrinsically safe laptop computer system

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built for the demanding environment of the mobile worker. Designed for use by mobile workforces, this

computer is a superior work tool for collecting, managing, and communicating information in the field.

The following pages describe the external and internal features of your GoBook Pro computer.

Individual Parts

The following diagrams and descriptions provide an overview of your GoBook Pro computer.

Front View

Back View

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