Fujitsu Point 510 User Manual
Fujitsu Point 510 User Manual

Fujitsu Point 510 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Point 510 Pen Tablet User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced, or translated, without the prior written consent of Fujitsu Personal Systems, Inc. No part of this publication may be stored or transmitted in any electronic form without the prior written consent of Fujitsu Personal Systems, Inc.
  • Page 3 Do not disassemble, heat above 100 degrees C (212 F) or incinerate. The battery used inside the battery pack must be replaced at Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc.’s Service Center only. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. If swallowed, contact a physician at once.
  • Page 4: Fcc Notice

    Shielded interconnect cables must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu Personal Systems, Inc., could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 5 Canadian DOC Compliance This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de classe B prescrites dans le règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Care and Maintenance ... Protecting the Display Screen ... Storing the Point 510 Pen Tablet ... Protecting the Point 510 Pen Tablet in Harsh Environments ... Cleaning the Display Screen... Taking Care of the Pen ... 3-2 Calibrating the Point 510 Display Screen ...
  • Page 8 Suspended Pen Tablet Will Not Resume... Display Screen Is Blank or Difficult to Read... Infrared Data Transfer is Not Working ... Wireless LAN Signal is Interrupted ... Cursor Is Not Tracking Pen... Audio Volume Too Low ... 3-6 viii...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    “pen,” sometimes called a “stylus.” The Point 510 pen tablet runs the popular Windows for Workgroups or Windows 95 software. This chapter gives an overview of the Point 510 pen tablet’s features and explains basic use.
  • Page 10: System Features And Controls

    These items are described in detail later in this manual. • Power Button Button that either allows you to turn the Point 510 pen tablet power on and off, or to suspend operation and “save your place” on your pen tablet, depending on how the pen tablet is set up.
  • Page 11 • Pen Tether Attachment Points Bars built into the Point 510 case for attaching the pen tether to the tablet. The other end of the tether fits the corresponding hole in the end of the Point 510 pen. • External Stereo Headphone Jack Jack for external stereo headphones.
  • Page 12 Infrared interface that allows wireless communication with other devices that are equipped with an IrDA port. • High-Usage Contacts Metal contacts that correspond to connectors on a Point 510 cradle, one of several peripheral holder/charger/connector units available for the Point 510 pen tablet. • Hand Strap Mounting Points Four screw fittings that allow you to attach the optional hand strap.
  • Page 13: Status Lights

    The following figure shows the status lights on the front of the Point 510 pen tablet. Status Lights on the Point 510 Pen Tablet These status lights are described in the table that follows. Built-in...
  • Page 14 Charge Status Low Battery External power can come from an AC adapter, auto adapter, or a Point 510 cradle that supplies power. For details on the Fully On, Suspend mode, and Fully Off power states shown by the Power light, see “Power” on page 2-1. For more information about battery use and maintenance, see “Charging the Battery Pack”...
  • Page 15: Point 510 Accessories

    Point 510 Accessories Several accessories can be used with the Point 510 pen tablet. Refer to the instructions provided with these accessories for details on their use. Accessories Included with the Point 510 Pen Tablet The following items are included with the Point 510 pen tablet: •...
  • Page 16 Getting Started...
  • Page 17: Using The Point 510 Pen Tablet

    Your Point 510 pen tablet will be set up to do one of two things when you press the Power button: • Suspend or resume system operation without turning power off.
  • Page 18: Power States

    Starting the Pen Tablet Start the Point 510 pen tablet by pressing the Power button once. The Point 510 pen tablet will start Windows for Workgroups or Windows 95. • Press the Power button only once when you start the pen tablet.
  • Page 19: Using The Power Button As An On/Off Button

    Power button returns to operating as an On/Off Power button. Using the Pen You can use the supplied Point 510 pen to select items and run programs on the Point 510 pen tablet much like you would use a mouse on a desktop computer. The pen can be used like the buttons on a two-button mouse.
  • Page 20: Ensuring Pen Accuracy

    Ensuring Pen Accuracy The Point 510 pen tablet comes from the factory already calibrated so that it interprets pen taps correctly. If the cursor is not displayed directly under the pen tip when you touch the screen, then you should re-calibrate the Point 510 pen tablet. For more information, see “Calibrating the Point 510 Display Screen”...
  • Page 21: Using Hotpads

    Using Hotpads The hotpads are controls along the edge of the Point 510 screen that let you use functions and make adjustments on the Point 510 pen tablet. You do this by tapping the hotpads with the Point 510 pen.
  • Page 22: Suspending And Resuming Operation

    On/Off Entering Suspend Mode – Suspend/Resume Power Button If your Point 510 pen tablet is set up so that the Power button suspends and resumes operation you can take the following steps to put the pen tablet in Suspend mode: 1.
  • Page 23: Entering Suspend Mode - On/Off Power Button

    Fully On state. Entering Suspend Mode – On/Off Power Button If your Point 510 pen tablet Power button is set up to turn the pen tablet on or off, then to suspend operation you must use a suspend/resume software program designed for this purpose.
  • Page 24: Other Suspend/Resume Issues

    Pressing the button harder may damage the pen tablet. • When the Point 510 pen tablet shuts down, it emits a beep (if the speaker is on). This lets you know that it is going into the Fully Off state.
  • Page 25 (flashing synchronized with the Power light). Off: Battery power is adequate, or external power is attached. External power can come from an AC adapter, auto adapter, or a Point 510 cradle that supplies power. To charge the battery pack: 1. With the Point 510 pen tablet disconnected from external power sources, look at the amber Low Battery light to determine the battery charge level.
  • Page 26: Removing And Installing The Battery Pack

    Removing and Installing the Battery Pack The battery pack can be removed from the Point 510 pen tablet and replaced with a charged battery pack. You can then charge the removed battery pack in the optional external battery charger. You can remove or install the battery pack while the system is Fully Off or in Suspend mode.
  • Page 27: Conserving Battery Power

    Suspend mode (see “Suspending and Resuming Operation” on page 2-6). • If you will not be using the Point 510 pen tablet for an extended period of time, such as at the end of your work day, turn the system Fully Off.
  • Page 28 The connectors and interfaces on the Point 510 pen tablet are located along three sides of the pen tablet, as shown: PC Card Slot Antenna (Optional) Point 510 Pen Tablet Connectors - Top Keyboard DC Power Port Point 510 Pen Tablet Connectors- Right...
  • Page 29: Optional Wireless Rf Lan Transceiver

    Optional Wireless RF LAN Transceiver The Point 510 pen tablet can be equipped with an optional radio frequency (RF) transceiver and antenna that allow you to send and receive data from a centralized computer on a wireless, local area network (LAN). Point 510 pen tablets equipped with the wireless RF LAN transceiver have an RF antenna mounted on the pen tablet to transmit and receive the signals (antenna shown on page 2-12).
  • Page 30: Shutting Down The Point 510 Pen Tablet

    If your Point 510 pen tablet is set up to shut down completely using the Power button, you can press that button once to shut down the pen tablet completely.
  • Page 31: Care And Maintenance

    Point 510 pen tablet without the screen protector installed. The Point 510 screen protector is a clear plastic sheet that you can apply to the screen surface. You can use the pen tablet as usual with the screen protector installed; it does not affect the performance or usability of the pen tablet or the pen.
  • Page 32: Protecting The Point 510 Pen Tablet In Harsh Environments

    Taking Care of the Pen The Point 510 pen tip is made of a soft plastic material that is designed to minimize scratching of the display screen. With use, the pen tip may become worn or may pick up particles of dust or dirt that can scratch the display screen. Using a damaged or warped pen tip on the Point 510 pen tablet may cause unpredictable results.
  • Page 33: Calibrating The Point 510 Display Screen

    Control Panel, then double-tap the Calibrate icon. The screen shows the instructions for Pen Calibration. 2. Position the Point 510 pen tablet as you normally do during use. Be sure to hold the pen at the angle that you regularly use.
  • Page 34: Solving Problems

    4. After you have tapped all of the cross-hairs, a box appears with three buttons. Tap one of these buttons to accept, cancel, or retry your calibration settings. If you don’t tap any of the buttons within 20 seconds, the Point 510 pen tablet goes back to the previous calibration settings. The buttons are: OK: If you are satisfied that you tapped the cross-hairs accurately, tap OK.
  • Page 35: Display Screen Is Blank Or Difficult To Read

    If you are experiencing problems transferring data over the Point 510 pen tablet’s infrared interface (IrDA), check the following: • Can the IrDA port on the Point 510 pen tablet “see” the IrDA port on the other device? There must be a direct line-of-sight path between the IrDA port on the Point 510 pen tablet and the IrDA port on the other device.
  • Page 36: Wireless Lan Signal Is Interrupted

    Occasionally, the signal is interrupted. This could happen when the Point 510 pen tablet is too far from an access point, or the signal is physically obstructed by factors such as the material in the structure of the building.
  • Page 37 Index accuracy, pen See calibration amber light, see also Low Battery light, 1-6, 2-9 antenna description, 1-3 location, 2-12 wireless RF LAN transceiver, 2-13 audio, adjusting See hotpads battery pack charging, 2-8 conserving power, 2-11 description, 1-3 installing, removing, 2-10 recharging, 2-8 replacing, 2-10 beep volume...
  • Page 38 idle power state, 2-2 IrDA port about, 2-13 description, 1-4 location, 2-12 problems with, 3-5 jacks, external headphone and microphone, 1-3–1-4 keyboard port, 1-4, 2-12–2-13 left-click with pen, 2-3 lights, about, 1-5 Low Battery light, 1-6, 2-9 low battery, recharging, 2-9 maintaining the pen tablet, 3-1 microphone built-in, 1-3...
  • Page 39 external headphone jack, 1-3 internal, 1-3 standby power state, 2-2 status lights, 1-3, 1-5 description, ??–1-6 stylus See pen suspend about, 2-6 power button, 1-2 suspend mode, 2-2 using software to, 2-3 system See pen tablet system interface connector, 2-12–2-13 troubleshooting, 3-4 video, adjusting See hotpads...
  • Page 40 Index-4...

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