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See the Customer Support table in this guide for contact information. ViewSonic® Convertible Tablet PC V1250 User Guide Microsoft® Windows XP Tablet PC Edition For all technical support issues, or if anything is missing as listed under Package Contents in this user guide, please contact ViewSonic before returning the product. IMPORTANT!
See the Customer Support table in this guide for contact information. ViewSonic® Convertible Tablet PC V1250 User Guide Microsoft® Windows XP Tablet PC Edition For all technical support issues, or if anything is missing as listed under Package Contents in this user guide, please contact ViewSonic before returning the product. IMPORTANT!
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... Accessories 2 Optional Warranties/Insurance 2 Precautions 3 Knowing Your V1250 V1250 Tour 4 Front View 4 Back View 5 Left View 6 Bottom View 7 Converting to a Tablet 8 Performance Features 10 High Performance Processor 10 Convert to PC 10 Input 10 Memory 10 Advanced Graphic Engine 10 Expandability 10 Bright LCD Touch-screen Display 11 Wireless LAN, Fast Ethernet... TFT Display Device 16 Adjusting the Display Brightness 16 Automatic Brightness 16 Screen Rotation 17 XP Control Panels 18 Audio 19 Adjusting the Audio 19 ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 i
... Accessories 2 Optional Warranties/Insurance 2 Precautions 3 Knowing Your V1250 V1250 Tour 4 Front View 4 Back View 5 Left View 6 Bottom View 7 Converting to a Tablet 8 Performance Features 10 High Performance Processor 10 Convert to PC 10 Input 10 Memory 10 Advanced Graphic Engine 10 Expandability 10 Bright LCD Touch-screen Display 11 Wireless LAN, Fast Ethernet... TFT Display Device 16 Adjusting the Display Brightness 16 Automatic Brightness 16 Screen Rotation 17 XP Control Panels 18 Audio 19 Adjusting the Audio 19 ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 i
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... the System Memory 34 Installing a New Memory Module 34 Security 36 Using the Security Lock 36 Using Passwords 36 Using Accessories Docking Station 38 Troubleshooting ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 ii Battery Pack 20 The Lithium-Ion Battery 20 Charging the Battery and Charging Time 20 Checking the Battery Level 21 Prolonging the Battery...
... the System Memory 34 Installing a New Memory Module 34 Security 36 Using the Security Lock 36 Using Passwords 36 Using Accessories Docking Station 38 Troubleshooting ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 ii Battery Pack 20 The Lithium-Ion Battery 20 Charging the Battery and Charging Time 20 Checking the Battery Level 21 Prolonging the Battery...
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... any additional product information as it becomes available, please register your future needs, and to ViewSonic. Intel, Pentium and Celeron are registered trademarks of this product. No part of Intel Corporation. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 1 As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this material, or the performance or use of the U.S. Disclaimer...
... any additional product information as it becomes available, please register your future needs, and to ViewSonic. Intel, Pentium and Celeron are registered trademarks of this product. No part of Intel Corporation. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 1 As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this material, or the performance or use of the U.S. Disclaimer...
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... Warranties, go to the web site for future shipping. See the Customer Support table in this guide. • Tablet PC V1250 • Stylus and tip remover with built-in your purchase of optional accessories on our web site to organize...8226; Recovery CD Package • Quick Start Guide • User Guide on C:\V1250\UG Optional Accessories The Tablet PC V1250 offers a host of a ViewSonic Convertible Tablet PC V1250. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 2 Important! The V1250 is missing in LAN, and Wi-FiTM wireless connectivity. Getting Started Congratulations on Accessories....
... Warranties, go to the web site for future shipping. See the Customer Support table in this guide. • Tablet PC V1250 • Stylus and tip remover with built-in your purchase of optional accessories on our web site to organize...8226; Recovery CD Package • Quick Start Guide • User Guide on C:\V1250\UG Optional Accessories The Tablet PC V1250 offers a host of a ViewSonic Convertible Tablet PC V1250. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 2 Important! The V1250 is missing in LAN, and Wi-FiTM wireless connectivity. Getting Started Congratulations on Accessories....
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... V1250. Precautions • For best viewing conditions view the screen from direct sunlight to reduce glare. • Always handle your V1250 with your dealer or ViewSonic. • Use only the AC/DC power adapter supplied with care; Your V1250 contains high voltage parts. You may suffer serious injury if you touch...
... V1250. Precautions • For best viewing conditions view the screen from direct sunlight to reduce glare. • Always handle your V1250 with your dealer or ViewSonic. • Use only the AC/DC power adapter supplied with care; Your V1250 contains high voltage parts. You may suffer serious injury if you touch...
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Knowing Your V1250 V1250 Tour This section shows the following views of visible ports and buttons: Front View Back View Left View Bottom View Front View Open latch LCD Display Microphone Security Key (Ctrl-Alt-Del) Rotate Wireless ON/OFF Journal ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 Wireless On/Off Charging status HD access Sleep Power Auto-brightness sensor 4
Knowing Your V1250 V1250 Tour This section shows the following views of visible ports and buttons: Front View Back View Left View Bottom View Front View Open latch LCD Display Microphone Security Key (Ctrl-Alt-Del) Rotate Wireless ON/OFF Journal ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 Wireless On/Off Charging status HD access Sleep Power Auto-brightness sensor 4
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Open the display to the left while gently opening the display screen. Push in a half circle until you see the back of the display. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 8 Converting to a Tablet To convert the V1250 to a tablet, do the following. 1. Turn the display screen clockwise around in and slide the latch to a vertical position as shown below. 2.
Open the display to the left while gently opening the display screen. Push in a half circle until you see the back of the display. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 8 Converting to a Tablet To convert the V1250 to a tablet, do the following. 1. Turn the display screen clockwise around in and slide the latch to a vertical position as shown below. 2.
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ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 9 For more information on using the Tablet PC, see the V1250 User Guide. Now you close the display flat against the keyboard and the tablet clicks into place. 5. Align the two white marks shown below as you have a Tablet PC. 3. Press and slide the latch to the right. 4.
ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 9 For more information on using the Tablet PC, see the V1250 User Guide. Now you close the display flat against the keyboard and the tablet clicks into place. 5. Align the two white marks shown below as you have a Tablet PC. 3. Press and slide the latch to the right. 4.
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...Pentium M Processor. Advanced Graphic Engine The V1250 comes with 12.1 LCD and EM type digitizer. Expandability The system offers one SO-DIMM slot for easy note-taking, form-filling, and e-book application. Meets Intel Centrino convertible tablet platform criteria with an integrated Intel video processor for security. ViewSonic Tablet PC... V1250 10 Input Supports inking and pen input for memory expansion, allowing users to -tablet PC design. ...
...Pentium M Processor. Advanced Graphic Engine The V1250 comes with 12.1 LCD and EM type digitizer. Expandability The system offers one SO-DIMM slot for easy note-taking, form-filling, and e-book application. Meets Intel Centrino convertible tablet platform criteria with an integrated Intel video processor for security. ViewSonic Tablet PC... V1250 10 Input Supports inking and pen input for memory expansion, allowing users to -tablet PC design. ...
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... array of LCD brightness to transmit and receive data from a WiFi access point. The V1250 also includes a Type II PC Card slot and a multi-card slot for the optional Tablet PC Docking Station. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 11 Wireless LAN, Fast Ethernet and Modem Connectivity For network access capability, the V1250 provides a built-in wireless LAN...
... array of LCD brightness to transmit and receive data from a WiFi access point. The V1250 also includes a Type II PC Card slot and a multi-card slot for the optional Tablet PC Docking Station. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 11 Wireless LAN, Fast Ethernet and Modem Connectivity For network access capability, the V1250 provides a built-in wireless LAN...
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... - indicates that the battery is being accessed. indicates that the unit is off. indicates that Wireless LAN is OFF. Software Included • Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition which includes: • Microsoft® Internet Explorer • Microsoft Outlook Express • Microsoft Windows Media Player • Adobe Acrobat Reader • Microsoft eBook Reader...
... - indicates that the battery is being accessed. indicates that the unit is off. indicates that Wireless LAN is OFF. Software Included • Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition which includes: • Microsoft® Internet Explorer • Microsoft Outlook Express • Microsoft Windows Media Player • Adobe Acrobat Reader • Microsoft eBook Reader...
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Function Help Sleep Display Toggle Display On/Off Speaker On/Off Num Lock Scroll Lock Brightness Up Brightness Down Volume Up Volume Down Hotkey Fn+F1 Fn+F2 Fn+F3 Fn+F4 Fn+F5 Fn+F11 Fn+F12 Fn+Right Cursor Fn+Left Cursor Fn+Up Cursor Fn+Down Cursor Beep No Yes No No No No No No No No No ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 13 Using the Keyboard For more information, see the Special Keys - Function Table below.
Function Help Sleep Display Toggle Display On/Off Speaker On/Off Num Lock Scroll Lock Brightness Up Brightness Down Volume Up Volume Down Hotkey Fn+F1 Fn+F2 Fn+F3 Fn+F4 Fn+F5 Fn+F11 Fn+F12 Fn+Right Cursor Fn+Left Cursor Fn+Up Cursor Fn+Down Cursor Beep No Yes No No No No No No No No No ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 13 Using the Keyboard For more information, see the Special Keys - Function Table below.
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context menu ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 14 Using the Touch Pad The Touch pad shown below acts like a mouse with special control keys. Switch between applications Escape Scroll up/down, & push to Enter Open Internet Right click -
context menu ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 14 Using the Touch Pad The Touch pad shown below acts like a mouse with special control keys. Switch between applications Escape Scroll up/down, & push to Enter Open Internet Right click -
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... Drive holder. 4 Install the Hard Drive holder to load and run files from a Compact Disc. see additional Accessories) which supports CD Burning and DVD media. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 15 For more functionality, you can opt for the DVD/CDRW Combo ODD which you can use to the new hard drive and replace...
... Drive holder. 4 Install the Hard Drive holder to load and run files from a Compact Disc. see additional Accessories) which supports CD Burning and DVD media. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 15 For more functionality, you can opt for the DVD/CDRW Combo ODD which you can use to the new hard drive and replace...
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...display. To set your V1250 to have the brightness automatically adjust according to the illumination of the environment you are using the V1250 as a tablet and you have no external monitor attached, change to Suspend Mode when not in . This is very useful when using AC power and ...have no access to enable Automatic Brightness: 1 Click on the LCD panel. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 16 Display Your V1250 uses a high performance 12.1-inch active matrix TFT panel that will display millions of colors at your desk, connect ...
...display. To set your V1250 to have the brightness automatically adjust according to the illumination of the environment you are using the V1250 as a tablet and you have no external monitor attached, change to Suspend Mode when not in . This is very useful when using AC power and ...have no access to enable Automatic Brightness: 1 Click on the LCD panel. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 16 Display Your V1250 uses a high performance 12.1-inch active matrix TFT panel that will display millions of colors at your desk, connect ...
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See the Front View shown earlier in this user guide. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 17 Screen Rotation To rotate the screen from Portrait to Landscape mode or vice versa, press the Rotate button ( ) on the Tablet PC. 4 Click Apply or OK.
See the Front View shown earlier in this user guide. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 17 Screen Rotation To rotate the screen from Portrait to Landscape mode or vice versa, press the Rotate button ( ) on the Tablet PC. 4 Click Apply or OK.
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Click here to switch to Classic View Click here to switch to view the Control Panel as shown below: the Category View and the Classic View. XP Control Panels Your V1250 running on XP has two ways to Category View ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 18
Click here to switch to Classic View Click here to switch to view the Control Panel as shown below: the Category View and the Classic View. XP Control Panels Your V1250 running on XP has two ways to Category View ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 18
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Audio Adjusting the Audio Adjust Windows® audio features by pressing [Fn] on keyboard shortcuts including Mute audio, see the Special Function Key table. Or, from the speaker symbol in Speakers ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 19 Audio mute [F5] key [Fn] Function key Audio up key [ ] or [Fn] and the down [ ] key Built-in the task bar or the control panel. For more information on your keyboard and the up [ ] key Audio down key [ ].
Audio Adjusting the Audio Adjust Windows® audio features by pressing [Fn] on keyboard shortcuts including Mute audio, see the Special Function Key table. Or, from the speaker symbol in Speakers ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 19 Audio mute [F5] key [Fn] Function key Audio up key [ ] or [Fn] and the down [ ] key Built-in the task bar or the control panel. For more information on your keyboard and the up [ ] key Audio down key [ ].
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... charge time before using the V1250 for the first time, leave the unit turned off . IMPORTANT: Be sure to fully charge the battery before traveling. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 20 Battery Pack The Lithium-Ion Battery Your V1250 uses a removable Lithium-Ion battery pack that provides power when you don't have access to...
... charge time before using the V1250 for the first time, leave the unit turned off . IMPORTANT: Be sure to fully charge the battery before traveling. ViewSonic Tablet PC V1250 20 Battery Pack The Lithium-Ion Battery Your V1250 uses a removable Lithium-Ion battery pack that provides power when you don't have access to...