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7 b Reference Guide Compaq T ab let PC TC1000 Doc king Station Document P ar t Number : 289315-001 November 2002 This guide provides information on docking and undocking the tablet PC to the T ablet PC Docking Station, operating the docking station with the tablet PC, and using the screen protector , as well as tips on solving common problems.
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T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide iii Contents 1 Getting Started Contents of the Packing Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 Docking Station Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2 Front View . . .
iv T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Contents Connecting and Using External Devi ces . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–10 Connecting Standard External Devices . . . . . . . . . . 3–10 Connecting Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 1–1 1 Getting Star ted Contents of the P ac king Bo x Before you begin, be sure that you ha ve remov ed ev erything from the packing box: ■ T abl.
1–2 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Getting Star ted Doc king Station Components Fr ont View Front Components Item Component Description 1 Docking stand Holds the tablet PC when it is doc k ed. 2 Release handle Ejects the tablet PC from the doc king stand.
Getting Star ted T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 1–3 Right Side View Right Side Components Item Component Description 1 MultiBa y Suppor ts a diskette driv e, CD-R OM or CD-R W drive, D VD drive , CD-R W/D VD drive, or second hard driv e.
1–4 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Getting Star ted Bac k View Back Components Item Component Description 1 RJ-45 network jack Connects a network cable . 2 Exter nal monitor connector Connects an optional e xter nal monitor or ov erhead projector .
Getting Star ted T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 1–5 Left Side View Left Side Components Item Component Description 1 External MultiBay connector Connects optional USB de vices. 2 MultiBa y release lev er Ejects a MultiBa y device from the ba y .
1–6 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Getting Star ted T ablet PC Components T ablet PC doc king alignment slots The tablet PC docking alignment slots fit onto the docking station docking alignment brackets.
Getting Star ted T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 1–7 T ablet PC Attach ment Slots Item Component Description 1 Screen protector slots (2) Stabilize the screen protector when it is attached to the tablet PC . 2 Universal attachment slots (2) Secure the screen protector , the por tfolio , or ke yboard to the tablet PC .
1–8 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Getting Star ted Ke yboard Components Ke yboard Attac h ment and Security Components Item Component Description 1 Screen protector slots (2) Attach the screen protector to the ke yboard.
T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 2–1 2 Doc king and Undocking the T ablet PC Connecting to a P ower Sour ce The docking station must be connected to external po wer for operation. Å W ARNING: T o reduce the r isk of electr ic shock or damage to the equipment: ■ Do not disable the po wer cord grounding plug.
2–2 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Docking and Undoc king the T ablet PC T o connect to a po wer source: 1. Connect the A C adapter cable to the A C power connector on the back of the docking station 1 . 2. Connect the po wer cord to the A C adapter 2 .
Docking and Undoc king the T ablet PC T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 2–3 Doc king the T abl et PC Po wer to the tablet PC can be on or off when docking or undocking, and the tablet PC can be docked with or without the optional ke yboard.
2–4 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Docking and Undoc king the T ablet PC 3. While supporting the back of the docking stand with your fingers, squeeze the tablet PC and the docking stand together until you feel the tablet PC snap into place.
Docking and Undoc king the T ablet PC T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 2–5 If the docking stand is oriented in writing mode, the docking base provides adequate support, so the back of the docking stand does not need to be supported.
2–6 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Docking and Undoc king the T ablet PC The optional ke yboard includes a docking connector pass-through so that the tablet PC can be docked with the ke yboard attached.
Docking and Undoc king the T ablet PC T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 2–7 Undoc king the T ablet PC The tablet PC can be on or of f when docking and undocking. T o undock the tablet PC: 1. Pull the release handle. Pulling the release handle 2.
T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–1 3 Using the T ablet PC Doc k ing Station and Screen Pr otector T urning the System On and Off When the tablet PC is docked in the T a blet PC Docking Station, turn the system on or of f using the po wer button on the tablet PC.
3–2 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector Changing the Orientation T o change the tablet PC orientation from portrait to landscape, turn the tablet PC counterclockwise. Changing the tablet PC fr om portrait to landscape 289315-001.
Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–3 T o change the tablet PC orientation from landscape to portrait, turn the tablet PC clockwise.
3–4 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector Changing the Angle of the T ablet PC The pi vot arm that connects the docking stand to the base of the docking station enables you to change the angle of the tablet PC from vie wing mode to writing mode.
Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–5 Using MultiBa y De vices The follo wing MultiBay devices can be used with the dockin.
3–6 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector Inser ting and Remo ving Devices T o insert a MultiBay de vice, slide the device into the bay .
Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–7 T o eject a MultiBay de vice: Ä CA UTION: Be sure all MultiBay activity has stopped bef ore removing a driv e from the Mult iBay . Removing a drive bef ore MultiBa y activity has stoppe d can result in data loss.
3–8 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector Using External MultiBa y Devices The docking station External MultiBay connector does not require the External MultiBay to be connected to A C power .
Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–9 T o install a security cable: 1. Loop the security cable around a secured object. 2. Pull the security cable lock through the cable loop and insert the cable 1 into the security cable slot on the docking station.
3–10 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector Connecting and Using External Devices Connect external de vices to the docking station connectors. Do not attach devices to the connectors on the tablet PC.
Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–11 5. T urn on the device. 6. T urn on the system by pressing the po wer button on the tablet PC.
3–12 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector A USB de vice functions in the system in the same way as a comparable non-USB de vice. The USB connectors support USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 de vices.
Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–13 Attaching and Detac hing the Screen Pr otector When you are using only the tablet PC, attach the screen protector to the tablet PC.
3–14 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector 3. Fold the screen protector o ver the tablet PC screen.
Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–15 Detaching the Screen Pr otector from the Ta b l e t P C T o detach the screen prote.
3–16 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector Attaching the Screen Pr otector to the Ke yboard T o attach the screen protector to the ke yboard: 1.
Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide 3–17 3. Fold the screen protector o ver the tablet PC screen. Folding the screen protector o ver the tablet PC with the keyboar d attached 289315-001.
3–18 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Using the T ablet PC Doc king Station and Screen Protector Detaching the Screen Pr otector from the Ke yboard T o detach the screen protector.
T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide A–1 A T r oubleshooting Getting Help If you hav e a problem not addressed in this guide, you can get further information and other help in the follo wing locations. Compaq T echnical Support In North America, call Compaq Computer Support at (1-800-652-6672).
A–2 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide T roubleshooting ■ Conditions under which the problem occurred ■ Hardware conf iguration ■ Hardware and software you are using ■ T ype.
T roubleshooting T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide A–3 T r oubleshooting Prob lems, Causes and Solutions The follo wing tables list possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions.
A–4 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide T roubleshooting T ablet PC Orientation Pr oblems T ablet PC Orientation Pr oblem Solutions Prob lem P ossible Cause S olution The tablet PC is not the primar y displa y . The tablet PC is in viewing mode .
T roubleshooting T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide A–5 MultiBa y Device Pr oblems External Device Pr oblems MultiBay Pr oblem Solutions Prob lem P ossible Cause S olution A MultiBa y drive is not recognized as par t of the system. The drive is not properly inser ted in the MultiBa y .
T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide B–1 B Specifications Dimensions The docking station requires the follo wing desk space: ■ V iewing mode: 20.3 × 20.3 cm (8.0 × 8.0 inches) ■ Writing mode: 21.6 × 45.7 cm (8.5 × 18 inches) Operating En vironment Fac t or Me t ri c U.
B–2 T ablet PC TC1000 Dockin g Station Ref erence Guide Specifications Rated Input P ower Finding More En vironmental Inf ormation The docking station is a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. F or more Class B information, refer on the Documentation Library CD to the Re gulatory and Safety Notices guide.
T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide Index–1 A AC adapter 2–2 AC power connector 1–4 aligning the tablet PC 2–3 alignment brackets 2–3 slots 2–3 alignment brackets 1–2 , 2.
Index–2 T ablet PC TC1000 Doc kin g Station Ref erence Guide Inde x disconnecting external device 3–11 diskette drive 3–5 docking connector 1–2 , 2–3 problems A–3 stand 1–2 tablet PC 2.
Inde x T ablet PC TC1000 Docking Station Ref erence Guide Index–3 release switch, attachment keyboard 3–18 on tablet PC keyboard 3–18 tablet PC 3–15 RJ-11 telephone jack 3–12 RJ-45 network j.
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