tablet pc "101" using the gateway m280 tom farrell ralph oxley slater ohm
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Tablet PC "101"
Using the Gateway M280
Tom Farrell Ralph Oxley
Slater Ohm
What Is Tablet PC?
• A full-featured computer running Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, a superset of Windows XP Professional
• A highly mobile computer that enables new usage scenarios• A powerful platform enabling a new generation of business
applications
Windows XPSP1 Tablet
PC
Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 Tablet PCComponents
The Convertible
• Redesign of the Gateway Laptop line as well as the very successful M275
• All of the Laptop functionality with the convenience of a Tablet PC
http://gateway.com/
The Front of the M280
What the 4 in 1 Memory Card Reader Supports
The Left Side M275
The Right Side M280
The Bottom M280
The Keyboard Area
Status Indicators
Tablet control buttons
Five Way Switch
• Controlled by the Mode Button
• Two Modes
Using the EZ Pad touchpad
Converting the display from notebook to tablet mode
Pen Lost Alarm
Using the Pen
More Tablet Information From Microsoft Spend Time Here
Tablet and Pen Setting Dialog Box Settings
Settings Tab ActiveSettings Tab Active
Calibrating the System
• This will need to be done for both the Portrait and Landscape modes
• Will also need to be done on a periodic basis
Starting the Calibration Process
• Right side of the taskbar at the bottom of your Desktop Window
• Double Click the Change Tablet and Pen Icon Settings
The Calibrate Screen
Using the Journal
• Using the journal as a “Smartboard” with a wireless projector
• Important point is that each item on the screen can be printed to the Journal and then can be annotated
• Office 2003 replaces some of this functionality
Journal Continued
• Once items are in the journal you can– Highlight– Annotated– Cut/Copy– Enlarge using a the percent tool
• Works well for – Web pages– PowerPoints– Workbook pages
Windows Journal
PenHighlig
hter
Eraser
Selection
Tool
Insert/Remove SpaceFlag
Pen Toolbar
Other Journal Uses
• Receive student assignments
• Print to Journal
• Grade/annotate in the Journal
• Return
• Journal is capable of being read by virtually all windows machines
• Journal Templates
Three Modes of the Input Panel Service Pack 2 Enhanced
This Mode is Character Pad
This Mode is Writing Pad
This Mode is On-Screen Keyboard
The Biggest Addition Is Ink
Demonstration of Features
• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
Additional Items to Think About Using
• USB Flash/Jump/Thumb drives
• USB extender cables
• USB expansion port
• Media Cards