Er €0 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction oni snares en ¥ Welcome Te Open the System: Taking & lock at this Notebook BRISK 5 Chapter 2: Operating the Note Book cocoon 8 About Power Indicators... union About the Keyboard... Using the Touch Pad. About the Status Indicators. Using Quick-Access Buttons. Using the Optical Drive... inserting and removing s CO. About a Security Lock... Using the Video Features , Settings... Setting the External Monitor & Television Using the Audio Features .
initiating Standby or Hibernate Mode . Chapter 3: Getting Start Connecting Power to the System Using this Computer. System Setup and installation CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURING THE NOTEBOOK System Configuration Utility Using the System Configuration id Navigating... van Card Bus Support. inserting and removing a PC Lard . Using Infrared Port... oe Establishing an rare Connection Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device Connecting a PS/2 Device... Connecting a Parallel Device Connecting a USE Device Connecting a TV...
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Chapter 1 : Introduction Welcome The state-of-the-art computer possesses the abilities of high powerful data computing and advanced 2/3D graphics acceleration, Also, it supports a variety of expansible function for upgrading CPU, expanding memory and so on. To Open this System Slide the locking latch on the front edge of the notebook to the right and lift the screen up ko a comfortable viewing angle.
Taking a look at this Notebook This section describes the function of the notebook, Note -Depending on the mode of you purchased, the appearance of the notebook may not exactly the same as those shown in this manual. Front View —LCD screen 2. Power indicators Indicating the power status of this computer. (P.6} 3. internal microphone (P10) Power button To turn the computer ON or OFF Keyboard (RP6) Touch pad (F7) Left speaker (P.10} Status indicators a ® Neo Indicating the operation status of this computer.
To quick launch the default or specified applications. (P.8) 10. Scroll button To ROFL up or role down the contents of windows. (P.7) 11. Right Speaker (FP. 10) Left View 1. Floppy driver To load 1.44MB floppy disks for reading or writing data. Note © Depending on exact model type you purchased, there may is not a attached floppy driver. Right View 567 1. Optical (RP 8) Note : Exact configuration depends on your purchase. 2. PC Card Slot To load pe cards for expanded functions. (P.28) 3.
To connect SPIFF devices. (P10) 6. External Microphone port To connect an external microphone. (P10) 7. External Audio Port To connect external audio devices, e.g. headphone, speaker, and ete. (P10) Note Certain model may not support PC Card Slot, IR Port and SPIFF Port. Rear View Security Lock (Pennington lock) An anchor point for the locking mechanism on standard notebook security cables. (P9) 2. PS/2 Port To connect external PS/2 devices, e.g. PS/2 mouse. (P.31) 3.
8. External CRT Port To present display data to external display devices. (P32) 9. Airflow vent holes Note : Please keep the vent holes well aired to prevent overheating of the notebook. 10. CO-IN Port To connect the AC adapter.
Chapter 2 : Operating The Notebook This chapter describes some of the built-in hardware and provides informatics about the use of the notebook. About Power Indicators The two power indicators are located on the down edge of both side display panel. .
FN+F8 A This key combination decreases the volume of the speakers, and any speakers attached to the sound port. This key combination increases the brightness of the built-in screen. FN +F10 ry v This key combination decreases the brightness of the built-in screen. This key activates the Start button Windows Task Bar. This key opens the pull down menu of a selected icon or object.
About the Status Indicators © OOO The five status indicators, from left to right, are: Mail, Hard Disk, Num Lock, Caps Lack and Scroll Lock. Using Quick-Access Buttons ®@ e606 You can quick launch as many as four applications using quick-access buttons. The first two are your system's default browser and E-mail client. The rest of them (P1 and P2) are two user-defined applications. You can define the applications using the supplied Control Panels.
1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the eject button on the front of the drive. When the disc tray opens, carefully pull it all the way out of the drive. 3. Place the CD in the drive tray with the label side up. Press the disc down carefully so that the central spindle an the CD tray inserts into the hole in the center of the CD. To removable a CD, hold the CD by its outer edge and lift it up from the tray 4. Gently push the tray back into the drive.
Setting the External Monitor & Television This computer supports Single, Mirror and Multi-monitor three display modes that provide the user to setting their displays device such as external monitor or television. Single Mode: This mode only provides display in internal LCD or external monitor or television. Mirror Mode: This mode provides the external monitor or television displays the same contents as the internal LCD Multi-Monitor Mode: This mode provides the desktop expansion function.
connect SPIFF devices to this computer y SPIFF Port. Using the Communication Features Using the LAN The internal 10/100 Base-T Ethernet LAN modules allows you to connect your notebook to the network. It supports data transfer rats 10 and 100Mbps. The Ethernet jack is a standard RJ 45 jack. You can attach a standard RJ 45 connector into this jack to connect your network environment Using the Modem The internal 58K fax/data made can be an invaluable tool when you take your notebook on the road.
To Change the Battery Pack To change the battery, shut down the system, and turn your computer over. Unlock and remove your battery, replace it with a charged battery. Battery Charging When the battery pack is installed in the right device bay and the computer is connected to a power supply with the AC adapter, the battery pack automatically gets charged. You can check on the charging status of the battery using the right side power indicator, located on the front edge of the keyboard area.
reduce the system power consumption. They routines consist of a series of power saving modes; suspend to RAM mode, and suspend to Disk mode. Suspend to RAM In a Suspend-to-RAM, the contents of your computer's memory are held intact, while practically all the rest of the components in your notebook turn off completely, or reduce power consumption to a minimum. Ina Suspend-to-RAM, your computer remains active but with the minimum possible power consumption.
standby or hibernation mode. The following is power management setting under windows Operating System environment: 1. 2. 3. Click "Start", then “Settings”, then "Control Panel”, Start the "Power Management” item. Select the "Hibernate" page, select "Enable hibernate support "click "Apply" button. .
Chapter 3 : Getting Start Connecting Power to the System This notebook computer runs on its rechargeable battery. You can also plug its AC adapter into a wall socket for continuous high-performance operation or battery recharge. Naming © It is particularly important that you use only the AC adapter supplied from your dealer inn order to avoid damaging your notebook computer, DC-IN To use the AC adapter, plug it into a wall socket, plug its DC cable into your notebook's DC jack.
Note: it is particularly important that you give your battery a full charge the first time that you use it. We recommend that you leave the system connected to the AC adapter unfit the battery is fully charged. The right indicator LED on the front edge of the notebook will stop flashing when the notebook is fully charged. Using this Computer After hardware setup, your notebook computer is ready for service. Note: Typically your computer comes with a copy of preinstalled OEM version of Microsoft Windows.
since the partial installation of Windows, and Windows has registered the fact that the final installation was not completed at that time. You can ignore the safe recovery message and proceed. 3. The setup program will ask for the language and layout of your keyboard. Select the appropriate items from the list provided and proceed. 4. Setup will then ask for your name, and company name if applicable. Enter the information and proceed. 5. Setup will then display the Windows license agreement.
ignore this procedure, or delay it fo a later time. You can learn a lot about your computer by using the windows My Computer utility, located on you desktop. If you click on the icon, it will show a graphical representation of the media devices on your system. Note © The above installation procedure only for reference, because different OS (Operating System) has different installation procedure. System Setup and Installation Note: This section describes a lyrical procedure for rebuilding a hard disk drive.
10. utility CD. The software is installed in separate folders, and there may be sub-folders which contain different language versions, or different versions for different operating systems such as Win XP, Win 2000, Win ME, Win 98SE and so on. The names of the folder will indicate what they contain. Look for a REAMED file inside the folder of the software that you are about to install. It may contain special installation instructions, or updated information that is not included in this section.
Chapter 4: Configuring the Notebook System Configuration Utility The System Configuration Utility (SCU} lets you use the firmware installed on the notebook to configure your system according to the kind of hardware that you install. Using setup, you can define drive specifications, control power management, and so on. Using the System Configuration Utility You can only display the setup utility by pressing the F2 key combination shortly after the system is turned on.
The top section holds a menu bar. The middle section shows three windows, i.e. Devices, System and Memory. These windows provide a quick overview of the current setup settings of your system. Some values are detected automatically while other values are set to a default value and can be changed through the menu bar at the top of the screen. The third section, at the bottom of the screen, displays hints messages relevant to the topic highlighted at the moment. [Alt]: Press the Alt key to activate menus.
Startup This option displays basic information about your system and hardware. CAL ; Language Fast Boot :_Boot Device . Set Admin Password © Set User Password i 'SCU Color Scheme Date and Time When you select this option, a dialog box will pop up allowing you to customize the date and time to be used by the system clock. Language This option let you choose most suitable keyboard language including English German Japanese. Fast Boot You can either enable or disable this option.
Set Admin Password When you select this option, you can set the administrator password. Once being set, the administrator password is always required for starting up to the system and entering SCU. Sef User Password The user password is under the supervision of the administrator password. You can sat the user password to be required for starting up the system and/or entering SCU when the administrator password has been set.
Disks \IDE Settings §iiB HDD Password — Virus Alert Internal HDC You can either enable or disable this option. Set this option to enable in order to use the internal hard disk drive. IDE Settings When you select this option, a dialog box will pop up allowing you to set the IDE HDD transfer rate. HDD Password When you select this option, you can set password for your Hard Disk. Virus Alert You can either enable or disable this option.
[endothelial 0h COM Port When you select this option, a dialog box will pop up allowing you to enable/disable and to modify the settings of the different serial (COM) ports. LPT Port When you select this option, a dialog box will pop up allowing you to customize the parallel port located on the rear of the notebook. TV Status: PAL You can either enable or disable this option. If enable your TV output mode is PAL, else is SCENT.
options set the reaction speed of your keyboard to your typing. Power Use the power item on the menu bar to define the progressive power reduction of your computer when it is not being used. V Enable Power Saving Enable Power Saving You can either enable or disable this option, which acts like a master switch for all the other power down functions on this menu. If you disable this field, none of the other system power downs in the setup program will function and will thus be grayed out.
Ee Save and Exit When you select this item, a dialog box will pop up asking you to confirm your choice to save the changes you just made and restart the computer, This dialog box will lase appear if you press the [Esc] key in the main screen area of the system configuration utility. Exit (No Save) When you select this option, a dialog box will pop up asking you to confirm your choice to discard any changes you just made and restart the computer. The computer will then restart using the old values.
Chapter 5: Expanding The Notebook This chapter delivers the information about expanding your notebook computer by connecting other peripheral devices. Using PC Cards This computer is installed with one PC card slot on the right side of the notebook. PC Cards are credit card-sized peripheral products based on the standards developed by PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card international Association) such as a modem card, a network card A flash memory card, SCSI card and so on.
into the slot, 2. Insert the card into the slot. The slot had protected by cover. The covers will fold out of the way when you insert the card. When the card is nearly all the way inserted, press quite firmly to ensure that the card mates properly with the connector inside the slot. 3. Your notebook will emit two beeps {in rising tones) to let you know that the card has been recognized by the system. If Windows has the appropriate drivers to use the cards they will be loaded automatically.
Establishing an Infrared Connection 1. Make sure that your infrared port is set to the same protocol as the target infrared device, You can chaffinch protocol with the System Configuration Utility (SCL) under Composition Ports. Supported protocols are Normal (18550), DA (HPSIR), ASK IR, FAST IR. 2. Place your notebook so that the infrared port is directly facing the infrared port of the target device.
To connect the IEEE 1394 device, simply plug the device cable into the IEEE 1394 port of the notebook. Connecting a PS/2 Device The PS/2 port located on the rear of the computer that allows you connect an external keyboard to your system, such as a full size AT-enhanced keyboard, of an textual pointing device fo your system, such as & mouse or a Trackball. The must have a mini-DIN P8/2 connector.
Connecting an External Monitor This computer supports one 15-pin external monitor port on the rear of the computer for external display device. IF you want to use a larger screen display screen with higher resolution, you can attach a video cable into this port to connect your notebook to a external CRT monitor or LCD monitor.