FCC/MELLON SEP 10 i9gg A26361-K515-2100-1-7619 SCENIC Edition Mi Operating Manual August 1998 edition Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, Windows and Windows NT are Trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. VASE and DIMS are trademarks of Video Electronics Standards Association £8J2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines, Inc. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation, USA.
Introduction This Operating Manual tells you how 0 put your PC into operation and how 10 operate It in lady use. Jt applies for all configuration levels. Depending on the configuration love chosen some of the hardware components described may not be available on your PC. Please observe the notes on your operating stern. Your SCENIC Edition Mi is a powerful PC which is suitable for both professional and private use. You can incorporate operable drives (for example CD-ROM drive, DAT drive.
Introduction Rotational conventions Rotational conventions The meanings of the symbols and fonts used in this manual are as follows: Pay particular attention to texts marked with this symbol. Failure 1 observe this warming endangers your fife, destroys the system, or may lead 10 loss of data. “This symbol is followed by supplementary information, aardvarks and tips. hr > Texts which follow this symbol describe activities that must be performed in the order shown.
Important notes In this chapter you will find information regarding safety which iris essential to take note of when working with your PG. The manufacturers notes contain helpful information on your £G Safety A Pay attention to the information provided in the manual “Safety and Ergonomics”. » During installation and before operating the device.
Important notes Manufacturer's notes Notes on installing and removing boards Boards with electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD) may be identified by labs. A When you handle boards fitted with BSDs, you must observe the following points under alt circumstances: «You must always discharge yourself (e.g. by flushing a grounded object) before working. The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges. Pull out Ine power plug before inserting or pulling out boards containing ESD.
Manufacturers notes Important notes Disposal and recycling This device has been manufactured to the greatest possible degree from materials which can be recycled of disposed of in a manner that is not environmentally damaging. The device is lake back after use, so that it can be recycled, provided that iris returned in a condition which is the result of normal use.
Important notes Manufacturer's notes FCC Class B Compliance Statement If there is an FCC statement on the device, then: The following statement applies 0 the products covered in this manual, unless otherwise specified herein. The statement far other products will appear in the accompanying documentation.
Manufacturer's notes important notes For the United States and Canada Use a UL listed and CSA labeled cord set consisting of a three conductor cord with 2 maximum length of 15 feet. For units which stand on a desk or table, type SVT or SJT cord sets shall be used. For units which stand ori floor, only SIT type cord sets shall be used. The cord set must be selected according to the current rating far your unit.
Important notes Transporting the PC For the United Kingdom Should the plug on the flexible cord not be of the type for your socket oubliettes, do not use an adapter but remove the plug from the cord and discard. Carefully prepare the end of the supply cord and fit a suitable plug.
Cleaning the PC important notes Cleaning the PC Turn off all power and equipment switches and pull the power plug out of the grandstand power outlets. Do riot clean any interior parts yourself, leave this job fo a service technician. Do not use any cleaning agents that contain abrasives of may corrode plastic. Ensure that no liquid enters the system. Ensure that the ventilation areas of the system unit and the monitor are free.
Preparation for use and operation A Please take note of the safety information in the chapter *{m; Unpacking and checking the delivery tis recommended not to throw away the original packaging material It may be required for reshipment at some later date. » Unpack all the individual parts.
Preparation for use and operation Setting up the PC Setting up the PC A When installing your PC, give consideration to the recommendations on video workstation ergonomics in the manual “Safety and Ergonomics”. Setup the PC only in its correct orientation. The points to observe are illustrated on the hollowing pages. We recommend that you claps your equipment on a surface with good anti-slip qualities.
Connecting devices Preparation for use and operation Ports for external devices Tha ports for textual devices are on the rear of tire system unit. The ports available on your PC depend on the configuration level you have selected. The standard ports are marked with symbols like those below or similar symbols. Exact derails of the position of the pins are supplied in the Technical Manuals for the boards.
Preparation for use and operation Connecting devices Connecting the mouse » Plug the connector of the mouse cable into the mouse port. . It you attach a serial mouse, you can disable the mouse controller in the HOS-Sewup in 1 order to free the IRAQI for a different application. if the mouse controller is disabled, you will not be able to aerate a mouse connected to the PS/2 mouse port. Connecting the keyboard | Use only the keyboard cable supplied.
Connecting the PC to the line voltage Preparation for use and operation Connecting the PC to the line voltage WOV-125V wl 200V-240V 5 » Check the rated voltage. 115=100V 10125 V 230 = 200 V 10 240 V If the rated voltage does not agree with the local line voltage, you must nave the wiper switch to the correct position.
Preparation for use and operation Indicators and switches Indicators and switches Power-on indicator ON/OFF switch CD-ROM indicator Floppy disk indicator = Hard disk indicator won CD-ROM indicator The indicator lights up when the CD-ROM drive of the system unit is accessed, You may only remove the CD when the indicator is dark 2 Floppy disk indicator The indicator lights up when the floppy disk drive of the system unit is accessed.
Indicators and switches Preparation for use and operation Switching on the PC for the first time When you switch on your PC for the first time the supplied software is sat up and configured. » Switch your monitor an. » Switch the system unit on with the ON/OFF switch. The power-on indicator lights green and the FC is started > Adjust the brightness it necessary (see the Operating Manual for the monitor). Some variants require you 1o start the software installation by pressing the function key Fi).
Preparation for use and operation Indicators and switches Switching on the PC if after switching on the PC you se¢ nothing but flickering stripes on the screen. sultry the off immoderately (see "Traci reign or whiff initiator se » Switch the monitor on (see the Operating Manual for the monitor). > Switch the system unit on with the ON/OFF switch The power-on indicator lights green and the PC is started.
Working with floppy disks Preparation for use and operation Working with floppy disks Fallow the instructions supplied by the vendor of ihe floppy disks. Never clean the floppy disk drives with cleaning disks. Even just one attempt would destroy the readmitted head in the disk drive within 20 seconds. 1 Insertion direction 2= Label area 3= Write protection lab for a 720 Byte of a 1,44 Byte floppy disk 4= \identification of a 1,44 Byte floppy disk or write protect tab on a 120 Byte floppy disk 5= Eject butto
Preparation {or use and operation Keyboard Keyboard 0 O00) COCO C000 C0) 80 0 CII III ILL | OL] CLL] LL TITILLATE Lo 0 Co [LICK function keys 3 = cursor control keys 2 = alphanumeric keypad 4 = numeric keypad (calculator keypad) Important keys and key combinations The following description of keys and key combinations refers to MS Windows. Details of other keys and key combinations can be found in the documentation of the relevant application program.
Settings in BIOS Setup Preparation for use and operation Num Lock key Num by pressing the Num Lock key you switch between the upper and lower-case levels & of the calculator keypad. At upper-case level (Num Lock indicator it) the digit and comma keys are active. At lower-case level (Num Lock indicator not lit} the cursor control functions are active in the calculator keypad. Carl key ctr starts kay combination actions. Warm boot ci Shea |
Troubleshooting and tips Take note of the salty hints in the manual "Safety and Ergonomics” and in the chapter x", when you connect ar disconnect cables. If a fault occurs, try to correct it as described: * in this chapter » in the documentation of the connected devices » in the help systems of the software used. If you fail to correct the problem, proceed as follows: » Switch the PC off.
Troubleshooting and tips The screen stays blank If your screen remains blank this may have the following causes: Monitor Is switched off > Switch your monitor on. Screen has been blanked » Press any key on the keyboard. of » Deactivate screen blanking (screen saver). Enter the appropriate password. Brightness control is set to dark » Set the brightness control to light. For detailed information, please refer fo the Operating Manual supplied with your monitor.
Troubleshooting and tips Flickering or drifting stripes on the monitor screen A Switch off the PC immediately! The flickering stripes are caused wither by an old-yep screen that does not support the horizontal frequency of 47 kHz, or by an incorrect monitor selection under MS-Windows, The drifting screen display is caused when the selected frequency and/or resolution is wrong.
Troubleshooting and tips Time and/or date is not correct » Set the time and/or date.
Troubleshooting and tips Tips The PC cannot be switched off with the ON/OFF switch Cause: The PC has not been switched on with the ON/OFF switch. » Press the ON/OFF switch again Cause: System crash » Press the ON/OFF switch for at least tour seconds, until the device switches off. Out of system resources If you have too many applications running at once, you may experience problems dus to a lack of system resources.
System expansions It may be necessary to update the BIOS when carrying out a system expansion or hardware upgrade. In this instance, please contact our service. This chapter describes all the activities required to modify your PC hardware {e.q. installing boards or drives). Memory and processor upgrading ars described in the Technical Manual for the system board.
System expansions Assembling the system unit » Installing and removing drives Place the housing on the system unit (1) trim above so that the distance (a) Is approx. 10 mm, While doing 50, make sure that the housing is hooked into the system unit at the bottom, Push the casing in the direction of the arrow (2). Fasten the screws (3) Return the system unit to its original position, If you have disconnected cables, reconnect them at the rear.
System expansionist Installing an accessible drive > Open the system unit {see "Opening Lever out the plastic drive cover off the casing (1) Pull the metal cover forward (2). A If you remove the drive again later, you will have 10 reinstall the covers. » Make the required settings on the drive (if necessary, on installed drives as well} > Slide the drive into the system unit (1). » Fasten the drive with the screws (2).
System expansions » Close the system unit (see "4 Hing the svi orm uni’). if necessary, you must adapt the entry for the drive in the Setup menu. Replacing the hard disk or floppy disk drive » Open the stern unit (see "0 tom rite. ng the 3 Removing the drive carrier » Pros the unlocking device in the direction of the arrow (1). » Swivel the drive carrier in direction of the arrow (2). » Remove the drive carrier in direction of the armor (3).
System expansions Replacing a hard disk drive Remove the four screws (1}. Pull the hard disk drive out of the carrier (2), Take the new hard disk drive out of its packaging. Make the required settings (e.g. master-slave settings) on the drive. YvYvy Slide the hard disk drive into the drive Cartier (1). Fasten the hard disk drive with the screws (2). Plug the data and the power supply connectors into the hard disk drive. Close the system Nit (see “Assenting he system unit’).
System expansions Changing the floppy disk drive » Remove the four screws (1). Full the floppy disk drive out of the carrier (2) Take the new floppy disk drive alt of its packaging. vv Slide the floppy disk drive into the drive carrier (1). Fasten the hard disk drive with the screws (2). Plug the data and the power supply connectors into the hard disk drive. Close the system unit (see *, it), vy ovy ting ihe it necessary, you must adapt the entry for the drive in the Sen menu.
System expansions Installing the hard disk carrier » Slide the drive carrier in direction ot the arrow (1). Swivel the drive carrier in direction of the arrow (2). Please ensure that the guide rail is in the groove. » Close the system unit {soe "As noting a system nit) If necessary, you must adapt the entry for the drive in the Sep menu.
System expansions Installing a board Observe the notes an installing and removing boards in the chapter i Old ISA boards which require a 5 V power supply are not supported. You can install boards which are up to 300 mm long. The number, position and arrangement of the board soils on system board can be found in the technical manual for the system board. Boards may be installed when the device is shipped » Remove the screw (1) > Remove the rear slot cover plate from the slot (2).
System expansions Settings in BIOS Setup if you have installed or removed a PCI board. please check in the BIOS Setup the settings for the relevant PCI slot. If necessary, change the settings. Further information is provided in the documentation for the PCI board. Memory, processor, lithium battery Details of how and if you can upgrade the main memory of retrofit the second-ravel cache of your PC are provided in the Technical Manual for the system board.
Technical data Electrical data Regulations complied with: Protection class: Fated voltage range: (delectable) Frequency: Max.
Index Accessible drive installing 3% Accumulator.
index Class 8 Compliance Statement Cleaning © Clearance 32 Closing the casing 30 Configuration, BIOS-Setup 21 Connecting cables 1g devices 1 keyboard monitor 14 mouse 14 parallel part 14 power voltage serial port 14 to power voltage Contents of delivery 11 Control key 21 Crikey 21 Electrical Del Cursor control keys 0 Dark screen 24 Data protection 21 technical 39 Date, not correct 26 Devices congregating interface Dimensions 39 Diskette 19 cannot be read or written 25 write-protection 16 Display cleaning 9
index system unit 23 time 26 Error message 26 ESD 4 Euro key 70 Expansion 24 External devices connecting ports 13 F FCC statement & Floppy disk drive changing 32 indicator 16 Function keys 20 G Came port 13 Green, power-on indicator 16 Guarantees coupon booklet 11 H Hard disk defect 2& indicator Hard disk drive replacing 1 VO address IDE drives Important notes 3 Indicator power-on indicator power-on indicator fails to it 23 Installing accessible drive 33 board 38 new Software insufficient memory Interfaces
Index [ LAN-port 13 Linen 13 Line out 13 Lithium battery 37 replacing 37 M Main memory 57 Manufacturer's notes 4 Memory, upgrading 37 Menu key 20 Microphone jack 13 Monitor connecting 14 transporting 8 Monitor port Mouse cleaning 9 connecting 14 error 25 Mouse port 13 N New Installation, Software 23 No screen display #4, 25 Not enough memory 27 Rotational conventions Note board 1 CE certificate 5 disposal 5 synergy saving 4 important 3 manufacturer power cord selection © safely 3 Num Lock key 21 Numeric key
Index connecting devices PC cabling 2 cannot boot 23 cleaning 9 closing 3) connecting 12 connecting fo power voltage 15 opening £9 ports setting up 12 switching off 16, it switching on 15, 18 transporting & Ports, external devices 13 Power cord selection & Power management 27 Power-on indicator 15 dark 23 POWERLESSNESS 4 Preparation for use 11 overview 1 Problems 23 Processor 37 replacing 37 Property protection PS/2 mouse port R Rated voltage setting 3% Recycling Reinstalling, hard disk contents 26 Replacin
Index rated collage Settings BIOS Setup 21, ¥ Setup. see BIOS Set Shiitake 27 Software, New installation LAUNCH 2 Start key 20 Streamer, installing Summer time 46 Surface Switching off, PC 15, 15 Switching Symbols. explanation of 2 System expansion Zi System settings.
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