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Joybook R56 Series User Manual

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Page 1: ...Welcome Joybook R56 Series User Manual JB_R56_en book Page i Tuesday July 3 2007 10 01 AM...

Page 2: ...ion and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of this company to notify any person of such revision or changes Windows Internet Explorer and Windows Mail are trad...

Page 3: ...ting to a wireless network 27 Using Bluetooth available on selected models 29 Turning Bluetooth on or off 29 Navigating the Classic View screen 29 Pairing with your Bluetooth device 30 Sending a file...

Page 4: ...GA display device 52 Installing additional memory 53 FAQ and troubleshooting 56 General 56 Battery and power 56 Connection 58 System 59 Display 63 Cleaning and battery maintenance 65 Battery maintenan...

Page 5: ...nd advanced information about operating your Joybook Using BIOS setup Information about how to use the BIOS setup utility Recovering your system Information about using system recovery tools Connectin...

Page 6: ...the damage to components data or personal injury caused by misuse and improper operation or behavior Tip Useful information for completing a task Note Supplementary information or Keys on the keyboar...

Page 7: ...e items are missing or appear damaged contact your dealer immediately Save the packaging in case you need to ship your Joybook for service Getting your Joybook ready for use 1 Installing the battery p...

Page 8: ...tory You can still use your Joybook while the battery is charging Power systems and plug types may vary depending on your country region When the battery is charging the battery indicator appears in b...

Page 9: ...Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Ultimate Installing other operating systems that have not been tested is not recommended and may not only void your warranty bu...

Page 10: ...rk LAN by connecting a network cable to the LAN port of your Joybook Connect a separate audio or video device that has an HDMI interface such as an HDMI capable display device projector A V receiver o...

Page 11: ...ct digital camcorders and high speed storage equipment to this IEEE 1394 FireWire port Insert an ExpressCard 34 module or ExpressCard 54 module to further expand the capabilities of your Joybook Inser...

Page 12: ...et or send a fax Use the optical drive to access data on various kinds of discs and enjoy movies or music Connect USB peripherals to the USB ports of your Joybook Connect a microphone to the microphon...

Page 13: ...utput sounds Unless you intend to use the sound reproduction output of the built in Joybook speakers you will also need to separately connect the Joybook audio output socket to an appropriate sound re...

Page 14: ...dicators on page 17 for details 5 Power and quick access buttons Power button Turns your Joybook on or off QShot button Allows you to capture desktop images still images from movies real time images f...

Page 15: ...oles For dissipating heat and keeping your Joybook at an optimal temperature To prevent overheating do not obstruct the vent For example do not use the Joybook in bed where a blanket may inadvertently...

Page 16: ...e displayed 3 eSATA port eSATA is a new external storage interface that provides faster file transfer than existing external storage solutions such as USB 2 0 and IEEE 1394 If you have an eSATA extern...

Page 17: ...er for playing the Joybook audio 2 Microphone input socket Can be used to connect to a microphone for recording sounds This socket is for 3 5mm analog audio plugs It accepts both mono and stereo plugs...

Page 18: ...ng If you wish to open the disc tray when your Joybook power is off or it can t be opened using the ejection button insert a pointed object like an opened paper clip into the tray ejection hole next t...

Page 19: ...e careful to avoid plugging a RJ 11 phone cable connector in the RJ 45 port This will damage the LAN port They look similar but the RJ 45 connector is wider than the RJ 11 connector and has more condu...

Page 20: ...d the memory slot of the Joybook There is also a MiniCard slot for using an optional MiniCard A wireless network card in the MiniCard form factor design may have been pre installed on selected models...

Page 21: ...dicator When the battery is charging it lights up in blue When the battery is fully charged and the system is on and connected to the power source the blue light goes off When the battery is low or ab...

Page 22: ...nation the light goes off 2 QShot button indicator When the system is on it lights up in blue When the system is off or in Hibernation the light goes off When pressing the QShot button it blinks in bl...

Page 23: ...ith a network or shared printer How to connect to the Internet How to register Windows and other packaged software How to update Windows with the latest service packs and security patches How to synch...

Page 24: ...r Joybook s settings such as brightness volume battery status and wireless network etc To open Windows Mobility Center press the x hotkey combination or do one of the following Click Start Control Pan...

Page 25: ...ouse does To move the pointer place your finger with slight pressure on the touchpad and move in the direction as desired Do not use a pen pencil or marker on the touchpad Use only your fingertip To s...

Page 26: ...le click the Synaptics Pointing Device icon in the notification area 2 In the Mouse Properties window that appears double click Settings under the Device Settings tab 3 Click Virtual Scrolling and the...

Page 27: ...ed functions or make quick settings To use the hotkeys press and hold the Fn Function key at the lower left corner of the keyboard and then press the desired hotkey The appearance of the keyboard lege...

Page 28: ...external monitor projector or allows simultaneous display switches between internal external display Fn F9 Increases screen brightness Fn F4 Turns on or turns off the Bluetooth function on your Joyboo...

Page 29: ...Using your Joybook 25 Windows keys and lock keys JB_R56_en book Page 25 Tuesday July 3 2007 10 01 AM...

Page 30: ...rograms E Opens the Computer window for browsing disks and files Num Lock Activates or deactivates the numeric keypad integrated in the keyboard indicated by the light gray shade in the illustration o...

Page 31: ...AN WLAN function is available on selected models WLAN connectivity has limited range depending upon the equipment being used the chosen frequency band radio wave interference and the physical landscap...

Page 32: ...d For details please consult your network administrator For further information refer to Help and Support in Windows Vista For data security it is strongly recommended to connect to security enabled w...

Page 33: ...rn off Bluetooth using the Fn F4 hotkey combination the Bluetooth icon disappears from the notification area To save power you can use the Fn F4 hotkey combination to turn off Bluetooth when you re no...

Page 34: ...Discoverable For details about how to activate the device s Bluetooth function please refer to its documentation The maximum effective range of connection between your Joybook and the Bluetooth devic...

Page 35: ...k and the device 7 After the Bluetooth device is successfully paired with your Joybook your Bluetooth device icon will have a green paired mark on it Sending a file to a Bluetooth device If your Bluet...

Page 36: ...l be displayed in your explorer window 4 Now you can browse the folder and copy paste the files The example shown above is specifically for connecting to a mobile handset To connect to other types of...

Page 37: ...gle button and a rotating button bar will display Setting up QMedia Bar Right click on QMedia Bar and a menu will display on it You can Let QMedia Bar display on top of all open programs by selecting...

Page 38: ...ct an audio or video device that has an HDMI interface to the HDMI output socket on your Joybook 1 Plug one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI output socket on your Joybook 2 Connect the other end of th...

Page 39: ...audio output 1 Right click the Volume icon in the notification area located in the lower right corner of the desktop and then click Sounds 2 In the Sound window that appears enable the HDMI audio outp...

Page 40: ...on of your Joybook may not be supported on your connected HDMI capable LCD TV Therefore you may encounter situations like a blank or flickering screen To fix the problem refer to the documentation tha...

Page 41: ...37 3 In the Display Settings window that appears click Advanced Settings 4 Under the Monitor tab try to adjust to an applicable screen refresh rate and then click OK JB_R56_en book Page 37 Tuesday Ju...

Page 42: ...o QEye and records it automatically Browse allows you to edit a previously captured image or video Chat gives you quick access to a variety of instant messaging programs that support video conferencin...

Page 43: ...The image and video files will be saved to the QShot folder that is placed on your desktop by default The snapshot resolution is set to 640 x 480 by default To change the setting click Settings You c...

Page 44: ...re finished with the settings click Start Monitor to begin monitoring When movement is detected recording begins automatically 5 Click Stop Monitor when you want to stop monitoring 6 Click Record Vide...

Page 45: ...l change the settings of PowerDVD to direct the captured files to a default QShot folder on the desktop For details refer to Using QShot in CyberLink PowerDVD on page 43 If you prefer not to store cap...

Page 46: ...can choose which device you want to get the audio from If no audio device is available the recorded video contains no sound Auto Foreground When Auto Foreground is enable QShot will bring the selecte...

Page 47: ...format select the file format you want to use from the drop down menu c Click OK Captured image files can be saved in the BMP or JPEG file formats depending on your settings Using QShot in CyberLink P...

Page 48: ...ed to use BIOS setup when You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run BIOS setup You want to restore the factory default settings You want to modify some specific settings according t...

Page 49: ...ttom of the screen A brief description of keyboard usage is listed below Main menu The Main menu contains the basic configuration settings of the system and shows some system information such as the B...

Page 50: ...ure Num Lock is off and then type your password in the entry fields and press Enter Confirm your password by typing it again and pressing Enter Set User Password This set of password controls access t...

Page 51: ...setup without saving the changes you have made Load Setup Defaults loads factory default values for all the items Discard Changes cancels all changes since last save without exiting the BIOS setup uti...

Page 52: ...g QDataTrove 1 Start your Joybook 2 During the startup process press the Alt F10 key when you see Press Alt F10 key to enter QDataTrove on the upper left part of the screen 3 The following options wil...

Page 53: ...rom your previous backup image click Full System Restore Backup Image under the Restore tab b Follow the on screen instructions to complete the task Restoring your Joybook to factory default settings...

Page 54: ...the screen during system startup A Boot Menu screen appears 3 Insert the supplied Operating System Disc into your optical drive 4 Use or to select CD ROM DVD ROM and then press Enter 5 Press any key w...

Page 55: ...omplete the installation Protecting your Joybook from viruses and other security threats Your Joybook may come pre installed with an anti virus software If it s not pre installed on your system please...

Page 56: ...h as a projector or monitor Once the VGA cable is connected properly simultaneous display will be available on your Joybook and the external display device automatically Pressing the Fn F3 hotkey comb...

Page 57: ...r purchased model Click Specifications to find out the limit of maximum memory To find out the types of BenQ certified memory modules for your Joybook try the steps below 1 Connect to BenQ Online Serv...

Page 58: ...the cover Ground yourself to your Joybook with professional grounding equipment like an anti static wristband or touch the metal surface on the inside of your Joybook to discharge any static electric...

Page 59: ...h the screws 10 Place the battery on its original position 1 and then slide the battery retainer B to the to the lock position 2 Connect the power adapter When you start the Joybook it will automatica...

Page 60: ...d as an extension to or as an alternative for a wired LAN within a building or campus What is IEEE 802 11a b g IEEE 802 11a b g is a technical specification issued by the Institute of Electrical and E...

Page 61: ...fix the problem then the battery the power source in your Joybook or the AC power cord may be defective Consult your BenQ dealer for help and maintenance What should I do if the battery gets hot in m...

Page 62: ...Joybook appears double click on it 3 The Properties window will pop up Click the Advanced tab and then click the Speed Duplex item on the left 4 Select the appropriate mode according to the settings...

Page 63: ...rom loading As software programs load the small icons in the notification area located in the lower right corner of your desktop they will be running in the background and each one consumes valuable s...

Page 64: ...t of the drive 1 Click Start and then click Computer 2 Right click the hard disk s icon and select Properties 3 Click the Tools tab and then the Check Now button 4 Check all checkboxes in the dialog b...

Page 65: ...ay have been turned off Use the Fn F1 hotkey combination to turn them on The volume may have been set too low Use the Fn F11 hotkey combination to increase the volume An earphone or external speakers...

Page 66: ...ing it is the result of high instantaneous current It is a normal phenomenon How can I reduce the wearing of the screen hinge when I lift up the lid of my Joybook Please open close the lid gently and...

Page 67: ...ybook has entered sleep mode in order to conserve power Pressing the Power button or any key should return the Joybook to normal operating mode If it is lit up in blue the Joybook is being supplied no...

Page 68: ...following situations The screen flickers when the system starts up normally Fonts displayed on the screen are unclear and strange codes appear There is no display when the hard disk is running normal...

Page 69: ...ot incinerate Exposure of battery to extreme heat may result in an explosion 8 Do not use power adapters other than the one provided with the Joybook 9 Do not place the battery within reach of childre...

Page 70: ...l tips Contact Us Here you can directly contact BenQ Customer Service for answers and advice to your questions You can also obtain the information about the BenQ service stations in your country Joybo...

Page 71: ...ments where the temperature is below 5 C or above 35 C Otherwise system performance will be adversely affected 9 Do not use your Joybook near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or...

Page 72: ...inside Replace the unit if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture Safety information about the modem Caution Never connect telephone wiring during a lightning storm There may be a remote risk of...

Page 73: ...of the Laws of the Member States relating Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and R TTE Directive 99 05 EEC For the evaluation regarding the electromagnetic co...

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