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Table of Contents Table of Contents........................................................................i Preface v Safety Precautions ....................................................................v About the Battery .................................................................v About the AC Adapter ........................................................vi Notational Conventions......................................................... vii Chapter 1 ...........................................
Using the Keyboard.............................................................. 2-4 Hot Keys .......................................................................... 2-5 Using the Touchpad ............................................................. 2-7 Configuring the Touchpad ............................................... 2-8 Using the Video Features ..................................................... 2-9 Configuring the Display Modes .......................................
Chapter 5 .............................................................................5-1 Using BIOS Setup ...................................................................5-1 When and How to Use BIOS Setup ..................................... 5-2 When to Use..................................................................... 5-2 Starting BIOS Setup......................................................... 5-2 Moving Around and Making Selections .......................... 5-4 Main Menu .................
Battery Problems.............................................................. 8-3 Bluetooth Problems.......................................................... 8-3 Display Problems ............................................................. 8-4 Hardware Device Problems.............................................. 8-5 Hard Disk Drive Problems ............................................... 8-5 Keyboard, Mouse and Touchpad Problems ..................... 8-5 LAN Problems ....................................
Preface Safety Precautions About the Battery DANISH ADVARSEL! Lithiumbatteri – Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. NORWEGIAN ADVARSEL: Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. SWEDISH VARNING: Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte.
FRENCH ATTENTION: II y a danger d’explosion s’il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du même type ou d’un type équivalent recommandé par le constructeur. Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. Attention (for USA Users) The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable.
Notational Conventions Throughout this manual, the following conventions are used to distinguish elements of text. NOTE: identifies additional information that requires special attention. CAUTION: identifies important information that, if not followed, may result in loss of data or damage to the computer. Keyboard keys are shown in a bold typeset. For example: Press the Enter key to complete.
Chapter 1 CHAPTER Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing this computer. Your computer incorporates desktop computer capabilities into a compact notebook-sized package. It can greatly enhance your productivity either in the office or at home. And, of course, wherever you need it, the computer is ready and easy “to go.” This chapter first tells you step by step how to get the computer up and running.
Getting the Computer Running This section guides you through the procedures for getting the computer ready for operation. Unpacking After unpacking the shipping carton, you should find these standard items: Notebook computer Accessories: − AC adapter − AC power cord Inspect all the items. If any item is damaged or missing, notify your dealer immediately. Keep the shipping carton and packing materials in case you need to ship or store the computer in the future.
3. Plug the female end of the AC power cord to the AC adapter and the male end to an electrical outlet ( ). 4. When the AC adapter is connected, power is being supplied from the electrical outlet to the AC adapter and onto your computer. Now, you are ready to turn on the computer. CAUTION: When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the computer. A reverse procedure may damage the AC adapter or the computer.
Turning On and Off the Computer Turning On NOTE: As a safety feature, you can only turn on the computer when the top cover is open. This prevents an accidental power-on during transport. 1. Make sure that the computer is connected to AC power. 2. Press the power button.
3. Each time the computer is turned on, it performs a Power-On Self Test (POST), and the operating system such as Windows should start. Turning Off To turn off the computer power, use the “Shut Down” command of your operating system. NOTE: There are other ways you can stop the computer so that you will be back to where you left off when you next turn on the computer. (See “Stopping the Computer” in Chapter 2 for information.
Taking a Look at the Computer This section identifies the external components of the computer and briefly describes the function of each component. NOTE: Depending on the model you purchased, the appearance of your computer may not be exactly the same as those shown in this manual. Right-Side Components Ref Component Description GPS Antenna (optional) Receives signals from the GPS satellites overhead. USB Port Connects a USB device, such as a flash disk, printer, digital camera, joystick, and more.
Left-Side Components Ref Component Description Power Connector Connects the AC adapter P. 1-2 VGA Connector Connects an external display P. 4-2 USB Port Connects a USB device, such as a flash disk, printer, digital camera, joystick, and more. P. 4-3 Ventilation Opening Enables heat emission. Card Reader Accepts a SD (Secure Digital), SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) or MMC (MultiMediaCard) card for removable storage media. Getting Started See Also P.
Bottom Components Ref Component Description Ventilation Opening Enables heat emission. Hard Disk Drive Inside is the hard disk drive. Memory Slot Inside is the memory slot. Battery Pack Supplies power to your computer when external power is not connected. Getting Started See Also P.
Top-open Components Ref Component Description Camera Lens Takes still pictures or records videos. Stereo Speaker Sends out sound and voice from the computer. Power Button Turns the computer power ON and OFF. P. 1-4 Keyboard Serves as the data input device of the computer. P. 2-4 Touchpad Serves as the pointing device of the computer. P. 2-7 Microphone Connector Connects an external microphone. P. 2-10 Getting Started See Also P.
Ref Component Description See Also Audio Output Connector Connects a set of headphones, external speakers with amplifier, or an audio recording device. P. 2-10 Microphone Receives sound and voice for the computer. P. 2-10 Indicators Show the current status of the computer’s devices. Power status indicator Glows in green when the computer is turned on. Blinks in green when the computer is in the standby mode. Hard disk drive in-use indicator Battery charge indicator P.
Where to Go from Here As your computer is ready for operation, you may want to do any of the following now: For this purpose ... Do this ... To know more about the computer ... Go on to the next chapter. To install the operating system if your dealer has not already done so ... See the operating system manual. To know more about the operating system ... Read the operating system manual. To install the drivers if your dealer has not already done so ... See Chapter 6. To set a power-on password ...
Chapter 2 CHAPTER Operating Your Computer This chapter provides information about the use of the computer. If you are new to computers, reading this chapter will help you learn the operating basics. If you are already a computer user but are new to notebook computers, you may choose to read only the parts containing information unique to your computer.
Starting and Stopping the Computer There are a number of ways to start and stop the computer. Starting the Computer You always start the computer using the power button. A computer starts up with an operating system (OS) existing on the storage device such as the hard disk and optical disc. The computer will automatically load the OS after you turn it on. This process is called booting. NOTE: An operating system is the platform for all your software application programs to run on.
To stop in this mode ... Do this ... To start up or resume again Hibernation Depending on your settings in Windows, you can place the computer in Hibernation mode by: Closing the display cover Pressing the Fn+F9 hot key Pressing the power button Press the power button. See “Power Management” in Chapter 3 for more information on Power Management.
Using the Keyboard The keyboard can be divided into four major areas plus an Fn key. Ref Component Description Function Keys Function keys are multi-purpose keys that perform functions defined by individual programs. Cursor-Control Cursor-control keys are generally used for editing purposes. They are Home, End, Page Up, and Page Down. Keys When used with Fn key, they become Left, Right, Up, and Down arrow keys.
Ref Component Description Fn Key The Fn key, at the lower left corner of the keyboard, is used with another key to perform the alternative function of a key. The letter “Fn” and the alternative functions are identified by the color of blue on the keytop. To perform a desired function, first press and hold Fn, then press the other key. Hot key functions are assigned to F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, and F9 by your computer (see “Hot Keys” for details).
Key Description Fn + F9 Serves as the standby button that you can define with Windows’ Power Options. (See “Power Management” in Chapter 3.) Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. The Windows Logo key opens the Start menu and performs software-specific functions when used in combination with other keys. The Application key usually has the same effect as a right mouse click.
Using the Touchpad CAUTION: Do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the touchpad. Doing so may damage the touchpad surface. NOTE: For optimal performance of the touchpad, keep your fingers and the pads clean and dry. When tapping on the pad, tap lightly. Do not use excessive force. The touchpad is a pointing device that allows you to communicate with the computer by controlling the location of the pointer on the screen and making selection with the buttons.
Term Action Click Press and release the left button. –or– Tap gently anywhere on the pad. Double-click Press and release the left button twice in quick succession. –or– Tap twice on the pad rapidly. Drag and drop Press and hold the left button, then move your finger until you reach your destination (drag). Finally, release the button (drop) when you finish dragging your selection to the destination. The object will drop into the new location.
Using the Video Features The video subsystem of your computer features: 8.9-inch TFT (Thin-Film Transistor) color LCD display with 1024 × 600 resolution. Simultaneous display on LCD and external display, which is useful when you have a presentation as you can control the screen from your computer and face the audience at the same time. Multi-display capability, which allows you to expand your desktop on the screen to another display device so that you have more desktop space to work on.
Using the Audio Features NOTE: Your computer is pre-installed with the audio driver that supports the enhanced audio capabilities. NOTE: If you experience interference while recording, try lowering the microphone recording volume. The audio subsystem of your computer features: Built-in sound system for recording and playing sound on your computer Set of speakers ( ) Built-in microphone ( ) and External audio connectors ( and ) Ways of playing and recording sound vary with the operating system used.
Audio Output Connector ( ) connects to speakers or headphones. Microphone Connector ( recording voice or sound. ) connects to an external microphone for NOTE: When using the external speakers/headphones or microphone, you cannot use the internal one.
Using the Communication Features Using the LAN NOTE: Your computer is pre-installed with the Ethernet driver for you to use the LAN feature. The internal 10Base-T/100Base-TX LAN (Local Area Network) module allows you to connect your computer to a network. It supports data transfer rate up to 100 Mbps. To connect the network cable to the LAN module, connect one end of the LAN cable to the RJ-45 connector on the computer and the other end to the network hub.
Turning On/Off the WLAN Radio CAUTION: The FAA (Federal Aviation Agency) has deemed it unsafe to operate wireless devices in aircraft as this may interfere with flight safety. Remember to turn off wireless LAN when using your computer in the airplane. Your computer has a built-in Fn+F1 WLAN hot key to switch the WLAN radio on/off (see “Hot Keys” in Chapter 2). It takes approximately 30 seconds for your computer to make a successful WLAN connection and approximately 10 seconds to disconnect.
5. Depending on the settings, you may be asked to enter a WEP key (refer to your Windows online help for more information on setting a wireless network connection). Using the Bluetooth Feature NOTE: Your computer is pre-installed with the Bluetooth driver for you to use the Bluetooth feature. Your computer incorporates the Bluetooth capability for short-range (about 10 meters) wireless communications between devices without requiring a cable connection.
3. The Bluetooth Setup Wizard shows. Click Next. 4. Select the device to connect to and click Next. 5. Depending on the type of Bluetooth device that you want to connect to, you will need to enter the pertinent information.
Sending a File 1. Browse for the file to transfer on your computer. 2. Right-click on the file and select Send To then Bluetooth. 3. Click the target device and OK. The transfer will start.
Chapter 3 CHAPTER Managing Power Your computer operates either on external AC power or on internal battery power. This chapter tells you how you can effectively manage power. To maintain optimal battery performance, it is important that you use the battery in the proper way.
AC Adapter CAUTION: The AC adapter is designed for use with your computer only. Connecting the AC adapter to another device can damage the adapter. The AC power cord supplied with your computer is for use in the country where you purchased your computer. If you plan to go overseas with the computer, consult your dealer for the appropriate power cord. When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the computer.
Battery Pack The battery pack is the internal power source for the computer. It is rechargeable using the AC adapter. The operating time of a fully charged battery pack depends on how you are using the computer. When your applications often access peripherals, you will experience a shorter operating time. NOTE: Care and maintenance information for the battery is provided in the “Battery Pack Guidelines” section in Chapter 7.
Initializing is the process of fully charging, discharging, and then charging. It can take several hours. 1. Make sure that the computer power is turned off. Connect the AC adapter to fully charge the battery pack. 2. After the battery pack is fully charged, turn on the computer. Press the Del key when the BIOS logo screen shows during the system startup to display the BIOS Setup main screen. 3. Disconnect the AC adapter and leave the computer on until the battery is fully discharged.
3. Slide the battery security lock outward to the unlock ( ) position ( ). 4. Slide the battery release lever outward to the unlock ( ) position ( ) and, while holding it in the unlock position, remove the battery pack off the computer ( ). 5. Fit another battery pack into place and slide the battery security lock to the lock ( ) position.
Immediately save your data upon Battery Low. The remaining operating time depends on how you are using the computer. If you are using the audio subsystem, hard or USB flash disk, the battery might run out of charge very quickly. Always respond to Battery Low by placing your computer in Hibernation mode, turning off the computer, or connecting the AC adapter. CAUTION: If you fail to save your data when the battery completely runs out of charge, then you lose your data.
Power Management Your computer supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) for power management. The power management feature allows you to reduce the power consumption for energy saving. With an ACPI-compliant operating system such as Windows XP, power supply to different computer components is controlled on an as-needed basis. This allows maximum power conservation and performance at the same time. In general, Windows’ power management works in this way: What ... When ...
Hibernation NOTE: When using Windows, make sure that the hibernation feature is enabled in the “When I press the power button,” “When I press the sleep button,” and “When I close the lid” of the Power Options Advanced Properties from the Control Panel. Hibernation is a very useful feature. People frequently open many applications when they use computers. It takes some time to get all these applications open and running, and normally they all have to be closed before the computer can be turned off.
Power-Saving Tips Aside from enabling your computer’s power saving mode (see previous section), you can do your part to maximize the battery’s operating time by following these suggestions. Do not disable Power Management. Choose a power plan that saves power when using Windows. A power plan is a collection of hardware and system settings that control how your computer manages power. Decrease the LCD brightness to the lowest comfortable level. Shorten the length of time before Windows turns off the display.
Chapter 4 CHAPTER Expanding Your Computer You can expand the capabilities of your computer by connecting other peripheral devices. When using a device, be sure to read the instructions accompanying the device together with the relevant section in this chapter.
Connecting an External Monitor NOTE: Your computer is pre-installed with the video driver that supports the multi-display capability or enhanced video capabilities. If you want the benefits of a larger display screen with higher resolution, you can connect an external CRT monitor or LCD monitor to your computer. Follow this procedure to connect an external monitor: 1. Make sure that the computer is not turned on. 2. Plug the monitor’s signal connector to the computer’s VGA connector. 3.
Connecting a USB Device Your computer has three USB ports for connecting USB 2.0 devices. To connect a USB device, simply plug the device cable to one of the USB ports.
Using the Card Reader NOTE: Your computer is pre-installed with the Card Reader driver for you to use the Card Reader. NOTE: If your hard disk is divided into several drives, make sure that all drives have been formatted before using the Card Reader. Otherwise, you may encounter problems when using the Card Reader. NOTE: You can use only storage cards. Your Card Reader does not support cards with I/O (input/output) functions such as a wireless network card or Bluetooth card.
Internal Components Upgrade You can upgrade your computer by changing some components such as the hard disk. However, to avoid damage during the installation procedure, please ask your dealer for help. Do not install an internal component by yourself.
Chapter 5 CHAPTER Using BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System) settings of the computer. BIOS is a layer of software, called firmware, that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions that the computer hardware can understand. The BIOS settings are needed by your computer to identify the types of installed devices and establish special features. This chapter tells you how to use the BIOS Setup program.
When and How to Use BIOS Setup When to Use You need to run BIOS Setup Utility when: You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run BIOS Setup Utility. You want to restore the factory default settings. You want to modify some specific settings according to the hardware. You want to modify some specific settings to optimize the system performance. Starting BIOS Setup NOTE: The BIOS Setup Utility screens in this chapter are for your reference only.
Main Advanced Boot Security Exit Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. System Overview AMIBIOS Version :R0.22 Build Date :08/15/08 EC Version :R0.21A Processor Intel (R) Atom (TM) CPU N270 Speed :1600MHz Count :1 Use [*] or [-] to configure system time. @ 1.60GHz System Memory Size :1016MB System Time System Date V 02.
Moving Around and Making Selections You must go through two or three levels to complete the setting for an item. In most cases, there are three levels: menu title, pull-down menu, and submenu. Use the keyboard to move around and make selections. Keyboard information can be found at the bottom of the screen. A brief description of keyboard usage is listed next: Key Function ←,→ Selects a menu title. ↑,↓ Selects an item or option. Enter 1) Brings up the sub-menu when available.
Main Menu The Main menu contains the system date and time settings as well as shows the basic configuration of the system. Main Advanced Boot Security Exit Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. System Overview AMIBIOS Version :R0.22 Build Date :08/15/08 EC Version :R0.21A Processor Intel (R) Atom (TM) CPU N270 Speed :1600MHz Count :1 Use [*] or [-] to configure system time. @ 1.60GHz System Memory Size :1016MB System Time System Date V 02.
Advanced Menu The Advanced menu contains various system settings. Main Advanced Boot Security Exit Configure the IDE Advanced Settings device(s). WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. ► ► IDE Configuration USB Configuration iPOD Charge [Enable] OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot [Enable] [Enable] Wi-Fi Power On State Bluetooth Power On State [On] [On] V 02.
OnBoard LAN Boot enables or disables (default) system startup from a remote device in a LAN network. Wi-Fi Power On State turns on (default) or off the system notification of the WLAN radio status. Bluetooth Power On State turns on (default) or off the system notification of the Bluetooth radio status.
Boot Menu The Boot menu sets the sequence of the devices to be searched for the operating system. The bootable devices will be automatically detected during POST and shown here. Main Advanced Boot Security Exit Boot Settings ► Boot Settings Configuration ► ► ► Configure Settings during System Boot. Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drives Removable Drives ↑↓ Enter F1 F10 ESC V 02.
Security Menu The Security menu contains the security settings, which safeguard your system against unauthorized use. Main Advanced Boot Security Exit Security Settings Supervisor Password User Password :Not Installed :Not Installed Install or Change the password. Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Boot Sector Virus protection [Enabled] ↑↓ Enter F1 F10 ESC V 02.
CAUTION: Disable this item before installing an operating system, running Fdisk or Format program. Otherwise, the intended action will fail.
Exit Menu The Exit menu displays ways of exiting BIOS Setup Utility. After finishing with your settings, you must save and exit so that the changes can take effect. Main Advanced Boot Exit Options Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Security Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. F10 key cab be used for this operation. ↑↓ Enter F1 F10 ESC V 02.
Chapter 6 CHAPTER Using the Software Drivers To take full advantage of the unique features of your computer, some operating systems require custom software, known as drivers, to be installed. Your dealer may have already installed the drivers. If not, you need to install the drivers using the disc supplied with your computer. This chapter describes the features of the drivers and tells you how to restore the system to its factory state.
How to Use the Driver Disc NOTE: The drivers may have been updated after this manual was published. For driver upgrade, please contact your dealer. NOTE: The driver disc supports Windows XP. NOTE: The available items may differ according to your computer model. The drivers may have been installed by your dealer. If you need to install the driver by yourself, follow the procedure: 1. Insert the supplied driver disc in the external optical drive.
Name Description Camera Installs the web camera driver that allows you to use the computer’s built-in camera function. Bluetooth Installs the Bluetooth driver and application program that allows you to use the Bluetooth feature. Installs the WLAN driver and application program that allows you to use the computer’s internal mini PCI-E WLAN card’s network function.
Chapter 7 CHAPTER Caring for the Computer Taking good care of your computer will ensure a trouble-free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your computer.
Protecting the Computer To safeguard the integrity of your computer data as well as the computer itself, you can protect the computer in several ways as described in this section. Using the Windows Security Center Windows Security Center protects your computer against intrusion. Windows Security Center alerts you to take actions on the following security essentials: Firewalls Windows updates Virus protection For detailed information on Windows Security Center, see Windows Help.
Using the Password The power-on password protects your computer against unauthorized use. If the password is set, the prompt requesting for the password appears on the screen whenever the computer is turned on. The password is set via the BIOS Setup program. See “Security Menu” in Chapter 5 for instructions. Using the Cable Lock You can use a Kensington-type cable lock to protect your computer against theft. The cable lock is available in most computer stores.
Taking Care of the Computer Location Guidelines Use the computer where the temperature is between 10 °C (50 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F). Avoid placing the computer in a location subject to high humidity, extreme temperatures, mechanical vibration, direct sunlight, or heavy dust. Do not cover or block any ventilation openings on the computer. For example, do not place the computer on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Otherwise, overheating may occur that results in damage to the computer.
Cleaning Guidelines Never clean the computer with its power on. Use a soft cloth moistened with water or a non-alkaline detergent to wipe the exterior of the computer. Gently wipe the display with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use alcohol or detergent on the display. Dust or grease on the touchpad can affect its sensitivity. Clean the pad by using adhesive tape to remove the dust and grease on its surface. Battery Pack Guidelines Recharge the battery pack when it is nearly discharged.
When Traveling Before traveling with your computer, make a backup of your hard disk data into flash disks or other storage devices. As an added precaution, bring along an extra copy of your important data. Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged. Make sure that the computer is turned off and the top cover is securely closed. Do not leave objects in between the keyboard and closed display. Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer and take it with you.
Chapter 8 CHAPTER Troubleshooting Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or both. When you encounter any problem, it might be a typical problem that can easily be solved. This chapter tells you what actions to take when solving common computer problems.
Preliminary Checklist Here are helpful hints to follow before you take further actions when you encounter any problem: Try to isolate which part of the computer is causing the problem. Make sure that you turn on all peripheral devices before turning on the computer. If an external device has a problem, make sure that the cable connections are correct and secure. Make sure that the configuration information is properly set in the BIOS Setup program.
Solving Common Problems Battery Problems The battery does not charge (Battery Charge indicator does not light). Make sure that the AC adapter is properly connected. Make sure that the battery is not too hot or cold. Allow time for the battery pack to return to room temperature. Make sure that the battery pack is installed correctly. Make sure that the battery terminals are clean. The operating time of a fully charged battery becomes shorter.
Make sure that the other device is not in “Hidden” mode. Make sure that both devices are compatible. Display Problems Nothing appears on the screen. During operation, the screen may automatically turn off as a result of power management. Press any key to see if the screen comes back. The brightness level might be too low. Increase brightness by pressing the Fn+F6 hot key. The display output might be set to an external device.
Hardware Device Problems The computer does not recognize a newly installed device. The device may not be correctly configured in the BIOS Setup program. Run the BIOS Setup program to identify the new type. Make sure if any device driver needs to be installed. (Refer to the documentation that came with the device.) Make sure if the device needs any jumper or switch settings. (Refer to the documentation that came with the device.) Check the cables or power cords for correct connections.
The numeric keypad is disabled. Make sure that Num Lock is switched on. (Check if the Num Lock Message prompts or not.) The external keyboard does not work. Make sure that the keyboard cable is properly connected. The USB mouse does not work. Make sure that the mouse cable is properly connected. The touchpad does not work, or the pointer is difficult to control with the touchpad. Make sure that the pointing device driver is correctly installed. Make sure that the touchpad is clean.
Transmission quality is poor. Your computer may be in an out-of-range situation. Move your computer closer to the Access Point or another WLAN device it is associated with. Check if there is high interference around the environment and solve the problem as described next. Radio interference exists. Move your computer away from the device causing the radio interference such as microwave oven and large metal objects.
I cannot access the network. Make sure that the necessary driver(s) is correctly installed. Make sure that the network configuration is appropriate. Make sure that the user name or password is correct. You have moved out of range of the network. Turn off power management. Power Management Problems The computer does not enter Standby or Hibernation mode automatically. If you have a connection to another computer, the computer does not enter Standby or Hibernation mode if the connection is actively in use.
Sound Problems No sound is produced. Make sure that the volume control is not set too low. Make sure that the audio driver is correctly installed. Make sure that the computer is not in Standby mode. If using an external speaker, make sure that the speaker is properly connected. Distorted sound is produced. Make sure that the volume control is not set too high or too low. In most cases, a high setting can cause the audio electronics to distort the sound. The sound system does not record.
When you turn on the computer, it stops after POST. Restart your computer. Other Problems The date/time is incorrect. Correct the date and time via the operating system or BIOS Setup program. After you have performed everything as described above and still have the incorrect date and time every time you turn on the computer, the RTC (Real-Time Clock) battery is at the end of its life. Call an authorized dealer to replace the RTC battery.
Resetting the Computer You may have to reset (reboot) your computer on some occasions when an error occurs and the program you are using hangs up. If the computer operation seems to hang up, first wait. It is possible that the computer is processing data. Periodically check the hard disk drive in-use indicator, if it flashes irregularly, the program may be accessing data and preventing you from using the keyboard.
Recovering Pre-installed Software CAUTION: All files on the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be lost in the software recovery process. Make sure you have a backup of the files stored in the partition before you start the process. Your computer has a hidden and protected area in the hard disk drive where a backup of the hard disk drive in its factory state is stored. To recover the hard disk drive to its factory state: 1. Press the power button to turn on your computer. 2.
Appendix A APPENDIX Specifications NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without any prior notice. Parts Specifications Operating System CPU ROM BIOS RAM System Display Panel Video controller Video port Audio Audio controller Audio port Speakers Keyboard Pointing device Storage device Microsoft Windows® XP Intel® Diamondville-SC Processor; 533MHz FSB support 1MB ROM BIOS 512MB, one 200-pin DDRII 400/533MHz SO-DIMM socket 8.
Parts Specifications Dimension (W×D×H) Weight Environment Temperature 250×170×22~36 mm 1.
Appendix B APPENDIX Regulatory Information NOTE: Marking labels located on the exterior of your computer indicate the regulations that your model complies with. Please check the marking labels and refer to the corresponding statements in this appendix. Some notices apply to specific models only.
Class B Regulations USA Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1999 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C.
Europe Statements of Compliance English This product follows the provisions of the European Directive 1999/5/EC. Danish Dette produkt er i overensstemmelse med det europæiske direktiv 1999/5/EC. Dutch Dit product is in navolging van de bepalingen van Europees Directief 1999/5/EC. Finnish Tämä tuote noudattaa EU-direktiivin 1999/5/EC määräyksiä. French Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la Directive Européenne 1999/5/EC.
Swedish Denna produkt har tillverkats i enlighet med EG-direktiv 1999/5/EC. Local Restrictions of 802.11a/g/n Radio Usage 802.11a wireless LAN devices: For operation within 5.15 ~ 5.25 GHz frequency range, it is restricted to indoor usage environments, and the antenna of this device must be integral. CAUTION: Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802.11a/g/n wireless LAN devices may not yet be harmonized in all countries, 802.
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Index A AC adapter, 3-2, A-1 Connecting, 1-2 AC power, 3-2 AC Power Connecting, 1-2 ACPI, 3-7 Adobe Acrobat Reader, 6-3 Antenna warning, B-5 Audio driver, 6-2 Audio output connector, 1-10, 2-12 Audio subsystem Connect external audio device, 2-11 Driver installation, 6-2 Feature, 2-11 Troubleshooting, 8-9 B Battery Indicator, 3-3 Battery charge Indicator, 1-10 Battery low, 3-6 Battery pack, 1-8, 3-3, A-1 Battery low, 3-6 Charging, 3-3 Checking battery level, 3-4 Initializing, 3-4 Replacing, 3-4 Safety notic
Inserting a card, 4-4 Removing a card, 4-4 Charging, 3-3 Chipset driver, 6-2 Cleaning the computer, 7-5 Click, 2-8 Connecting external device Monitor, 4-2 USB device, 4-3 Connector Audio output, 2-12 Headphone, 1-10 LAN, 1-6 Microphone, 1-10, 2-12 Power, 1-7 VGA, 1-7 Cover Opening, 1-3 CPU, A-1 Cursor control keys, 2-4 D Date BIOS Setup, 5-5 Troubleshooting, 8-10 DC power, 3-2 Dimension of computer, A-2 Display Troubleshooting, 8-4 Display mode, 2-10 Display output, 2-5 Double-click, 2-8 Drag and drop, 2-8
L LAN, 2-13 Connector, 1-6 Driver installation, 6-3 Troubleshooting, 8-6 LCD, 2-10 Location of the computer, 7-4 Low battery. See Battery low M Microphone, 1-10, 2-11 Microphone connector, 1-9, 2-12 Mouse Troubleshooting, 8-5 MultiMediaCard. See Storage card Mute Hot key, 2-5 N Network.
System Recovery, 8-12 U T Upgrading the computer, 4-5 USB device Connecting, 4-3 USB port, 1-6, 1-7, 4-3 Temperature, A-2 TFT, 2-10 Time BIOS Setup, 5-5 Touchpad, 1-9, 2-7 Configuring, 2-9 Driver installation, 6-3 Troubleshooting, 8-5 Traveling with the computer, 7-6 Troubleshooting, 8-1 Battery problem, 8-3 Bluetooth wireless feature problem, 8-3 Date problem, 8-10 Display problem, 8-4 Hard disk drive problem, 8-5 Hardware problem, 8-5 Keyboard problem, 8-5 LAN problem, 8-6 Mouse problem, 8-5 Other pro
