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Users Guide
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Wyse Mobile Thin Computer, X90L/X90Le
Issue:030708
PN: 883908-01 Rev. A
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ii Copyright Notice © 2008, Wyse Technology Inc. All rights reserved. This manual and the software and firmware described in it are copyrighted. You may not reproduce, transmit, transcribe, store in a retrieval system, or translate into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, any part of this publication without express written permission. End User License Agreement (“License”) A printed copy of
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iii Caution Changes or modifications not covered in this manual must be approved in writing by the manufacturer’s Regulatory Engineering department. Changes or modifications made without written approval may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Regulatory Compliance for Thin Computers EMC and Safety Requirements Thin computers are compliant with the regulatory requirements in the regions listed below. U.S.A. - FCC Part 15 (class B) Canada - CAN/CSA-C22 No. 60950 Europe - EN 5
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iv Cable Notice The use of shielded I/O cables is required when connecting this equipment to any and all optional peripheral or host devices. Failure to do so may cause interference and violate FCC and international regulations for electromagnetic interference. Device Power Supply Wyse X class thin computers use an external power adapter. Use only with Wyse approved power adapters (refer to the Wyse Web site). Caution Replace power adapter with the same or equivalent type as recommended by t
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Contents 1 About This Guide About this Guide 1 Organization of this Guide 1 Finding Information in this Guide 1 Important Safeguards 2 Caution Statements 2 Wyse Technical Support 3 Links to Related Documentation and Services 3 2 Introducing Your Thin Computer Check the Package Contents 5 Features 5 Inside View 6 Front View 6 Back View 7 Right Side View 7 Left Side View 8 Bottom View 8 3 Getting Started Setting Up Your Thin Computer 9 Step 1 - Install the Battery 9 Step 2 - Connect the Power Cabl
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vi Power Saving Tips 18 Heat Considerations 19 Graphics System 19 Screen Controls 19 Connecting to an External Monitor 19 4 Making Connections Wired Net/LAN 21 Wi-Fi 21 Making a Connection 21 Adding a Certificate 21 Express Card 22 Installing a Card 22 Removing a Card 23 Express Card Size Restrictions 23 Bluetooth 23 Creating a Partnership Between Phone and Thin Computer 23 Establishing the connection 24 Enabling the Bluetooth device for connecting to the Internet: 25 Connecting to a Network thr
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1 About This Guide The Wyse X90L and X90Le are wireless mobile thin computers in the Wyse X class of mobile thin computers. The Wyse X90L and X90Le use the Windows™ XP Embedded (XPe) operating system. These thin computers provide access to applications, files, and network resources made available on machines hosting Citrix™ ICA and Microsoft™ RDP session services. Generally, the keyboard, mouse, audio/video, and display data are transmitted over the network between the thin computer and ses
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2 Chapter 1 Important Safeguards Please follow these important safeguards: • Follow all warnings and instructions noted in this documentation and in the Windows Help program. • The first time you use your thin computer, carefully read the "Introducing Your Thin Computer" section of this manual and initialize the battery to ensure optimum battery performance. • To clean your thin computer, first disconnect it from the electrical outlet, and then use a soft cloth dampened with water for cleani
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About This Guide 3 under the device. Find environmental operating specifications in the thin computer’s datasheet located at http://www.wyse.com/products. • Do not allow your thin computer to rest directly on exposed skin for extended periods of time during operation. The base surface temperature will rise during normal operation (particularly when AC power is used). Prolonged contact with exposed skin can cause discomfort or a burn. Power Sources • To ensure regulatory compliance, use only
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4 Chapter 1 If you need to upgrade your XPe operating system, contact Wyse Customer Support at: http://www.wyse.com/support.
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2 Introducing Your Thin Computer This section provides package contents, features, and detailed views of your thin computer. Check the Package Contents After opening the package, carefully inspect the contents. If any of the items is missing or appear damaged, contact your dealer. The shipping carton should contain the following: • Thin computer • Battery • Power adapter with AC power cable Caution When purchasing any of the accessories listed above, purchase only those accessories that are
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6 Chapter 2 Inside View (1) Display (5) System indicator lights (2) Power On/Off button (6) Touch pad button (2) (3) Keyboard* (7) Touch pad (4) Function key * International keyboard shown. Front View (1) System indicator lights (2) Release latch
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Introducing Your Thin Computer 7 Back View (1) VGA Port - Connect an analog monitor. (2) LAN RJ-45 Network Port - With the built-in Ethernet LAN combo, you can make LAN connections. Connection speed is up to 1 Gbps. Right Side View (1) Line out/Headset out - Connect a stereo headset or external speakers to this port to listen to multimedia. (2) Microphone In - Connect a microphone to this port to record. (3) Smart card slot - Smart card slot is a feature for X90Le; insert with electrical conta
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8 Chapter 2 Left Side View (1) DVI port - Connect to a digital monitor. (2) USB 2.0 port - Attach a computer peripheral. (3) SD card slot - Attach a Secure Digital (SD) memory card. You can use this card as a second hard drive to store data files, photographs, and video. (4) Express card slot - This slot is where an ExpressCard/34 or Express Card/54 card is inserted. Bottom View (1) Battery lock - Slide to unlock. (2) Battery release latch - Slide and hold to unlatch. (3) Battery
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3 Getting Started This section provides information on setting up and using your thin computer, power management, and the graphics system. Setting Up Your Thin Computer To quickly set up your thin computer follow the next three simple steps. Step 1 - Install the Battery With your thin computer turned off, insert battery in the battery compartment located on the underside of the thin computer and secure it by sliding the latches. 1. Slide the battery lock (3) to unlock. 2. Slide and hold the b
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10 Chapter 3 Figure 3-2 Connecting the Power Cable Note You can connect the power adapter at any time with the thin computer turned either on or off. Step 3 - Turn On the Thin Computer Raise and adjust the lid, and press the power on/off button for two seconds. When you release the power on/off button, the power LED on the system indicators lights up. After power-on, the thin computer goes through several boot sequence procedures before the operating system loads. See "Setting Up Access to
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Getting Started 11 Adjusting the Brightness Use the following hot key combinations to adjust the display panel brightness: • Fn + ↓ decreases the brightness • Fn + ↑ increases the brightness Adjusting the Volume There are two ways in which to adjust the volume: • You can adjust the volume with the hot key combinations as follows: • Fn + ← decreases the volume • Fn + → increases the volume • Fn + Esc mutes the volume • Alternatively, you can adjust the volume with the Windows volume control loca
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12 Chapter 3 Keyboard Function Keys for System Control The numeric keypad numbers and symbols are printed in blue on the keypad keys. Press and hold the Fn key while pressing the appropriate function key. Table 3-2 Keyboard Function Keys for System Control Icon Key Description Fn Fn Function Key Fn + Esc Volume mute Fn + F2 Wireless and Bluetooth (X90Le) - on/off Fn + F10 Display switch - LCD / LCD+CRT / CRT* Fn +F12 Standby Scr Fn + Num Scroll lock - on/off Break Fn + Pause Break Prt Scr
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Getting Started 13 Figure 3-3 Numeric Keypad . Touch Pad The touch pad is a pressure-sensitive pointing device that provides all the features of a two-button mouse. Its primary function is to move the cursor around the screen. Figure 3-4 Touch Pad To use the touch pad: 1. Place your fingers on the keyboard in the normal typing position. The touch pad is easily accessible by moving either your left or right thumb off the space bar and on to the touch pad. 2. Gently move your thumb across the p
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14 Chapter 3 first move the pointer over the object you want to select, and then press the left button one time. The functions of these buttons are software specific. 5. Double-clicking is a common technique for selecting objects or launching programs from icons. Once you have moved the pointer over the object you wish to select, rapidly press the left button two times. This action is commonly referred to as “double-clicking” an object. Dragging There are two ways to drag: • Move the pointer
