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Chapter2 Operating Your Notebook (Vista) 

 

 

Once you’ve begun removing software, do not interrupt the process. To do so may 

result in data loss and corruption of your operating system. 

 

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Uninstall

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Change

 button. 

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Some programs may not be listed and cannot be removed via this window. In this 

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Summary of Contents for NTUC0

Page 1: ...he manual from the beginning to end Simply find your way to the section that interests you using the table of contents or browse through the manual You will come across the following icons in this man...

Page 2: ...lue Amber 1 2 1 1 10 HDD accessing state Blue LED 1 3 1 1 11 Wireless Status 1 3 1 2 RIGHT SIDE 1 4 1 2 1 HDMI Port 1 4 1 2 2 USB 2 0 1 4 1 2 3 RJ 45 1 5 1 2 4 Kensington Lock 1 5 1 3 LEFT SIDE 1 6 1...

Page 3: ...ch Pad 2 16 2 4 PERSONALIZING YOUR DESKTOP 2 17 2 4 1 Choosing a Wallpaper 2 18 2 4 2 Choosing a Screen Saver 2 18 2 4 3 Choosing a Desktop Theme 2 18 2 4 4 Creating a Shortcut on the Desktop 2 19 2 5...

Page 4: ...3 6 3 2 3 Start Button 3 7 3 2 4 Taskbar 3 8 3 2 5 Notification Area System Tray 3 8 3 2 6 Recycle Bin 3 8 3 2 7 Control Panel 3 9 3 2 8 Computer 3 9 3 3 KEYBOARD AND TOUCH PAD 3 11 3 3 1 Numeric Key...

Page 5: ...3 30 3 9 1 Adjusting the Volume 3 31 3 9 2 Adjusting the Picture 3 31 CHAPTER 4 INNOVATIVE PRODUCT FEATURE 4 1 EASY LOGON 4 5 4 1 1 Program DJ 4 5 4 2 POWER CONTROL 4 7 4 2 1 Green Charger 4 7 4 3 JOY...

Page 6: ...2 Hibernate Mode 7 3 7 1 3 Power Options Properties 7 3 7 1 3 1 Select a power plan 7 4 7 1 3 2 Power buttons and password protection 7 4 7 1 3 3 Create a power plan 7 5 7 1 4 Speed Step 7 5 7 2 BATTE...

Page 7: ...Battery Warning 8 8 8 2 5 Charging the Battery 8 9 8 2 6 Low Battery Warning 8 9 8 2 7 Removing the Battery 8 10 8 2 8 Installing a Battery 8 10 8 2 9 Storing a Battery 8 10 8 2 10 Working With Extra...

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Page 9: ...t operate the computer near water for example near a bathtub kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement by a swimming pool or in the rain Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform maintena...

Page 10: ...cable When using your power cord make sure to position it around objects so it will not be cut or punctured When you disconnect a cable pull on its connector by its strain relief loop not on the cable...

Page 11: ...emperatures and may result in damage from burns Danger of explosion may occur if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer D...

Page 12: ...the lithium ion battery packs at approved disposal sites only To locate an appropriate site contact the solid waste disposal officials where you live or look for a rechargeable battery recycling webs...

Page 13: ...r or local power company Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where people will step on the cord If an extension cord is used with this product make sure that the...

Page 14: ...equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If the equipment is not installed or used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications...

Page 15: ...from the protective earth The Norwegian text is that M kun tilkoples kabel TV nett via galvanisk isolator CE Notice European Union EU Declaration of Conformity BSMI Notice Taiwan Only Most Compal comp...

Page 16: ...ll the CATV systems installer s attention to Section 820 93 of the National Electric Code which provide guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specify that the Coaxial cable shield be conne...

Page 17: ...he ULV Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile Processor Core 2 Solo Mobile Processor Single Core 1 2GHz 1 6GHz FSB 800MHz On die up to 3MB L2 cache Chipset Intel GS40 ICH9M Intel GS45 ICH9M Memory No on board memory...

Page 18: ...pm Pointing Device Touchpad with one buttons back adhesive type Flash card reader 3 in 1 Card Reader SD MMC MS and MS Pro Audio HD Audio 2 x Speakers Microphone in and headphone out 1 x Internal Micro...

Page 19: ...cators 2 K B indicators Caps Lock and Num Lock 1 Power Button LED 1 LED for Wireless Button 1 LED for IDE HDD activity 1 LED for System status Power On Suspend 1 LED for Battery status Charging Full L...

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Page 21: ...Chapter 1 Introducing Your Notebook...

Page 22: ...ture shows the front side of your notebook 1 Camera 8 WOW Audio 2 Microphone 9 Power Button 3 Caps Lock Blue 10 Power Blue 4 Num Lock Blue 11 Battery Blue Amber 5 Wireless Button 12 HDD Blue 6 Program...

Page 23: ...OW Video Button WOW Video is a setting assortment for Video conditions preset in color Defines 1 1 6 WOW Audio Button WOW Audio is a setting assortment for audio conditions preset in Tone Bass Balance...

Page 24: ...dual color LED indicator both of Blue and Amber color 1 1 10 HDD accessing state Blue LED Reflect the activities of Blue LED Note LED is controlled directly by hardware 1 1 11 Wireless Status 1 Kill...

Page 25: ...ed digital streams It represents a digital alternative to consumer analog standards such as Radio Frequency RF coaxial cable composite video S Video SCART component video D Terminal and VGA 1 2 2 USB...

Page 26: ...nector 1 2 4 Kensington Lock A Kensington Security Slot is a small metal reinforced hole found on almost all small or portable computer and electronics equipment particularly on expensive and or relat...

Page 27: ...notebook You can connect an AC adapter when your notebook is switched on or off While the AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide power connectors and power strips vary by country Ensure y...

Page 28: ...0 Mbps USB peripherals has a single standard for cables and connectors You can install and remove USB devices while the computer is on This is called hot swapping 1 3 3 Media Card Support one SD MMC M...

Page 29: ...HDD Door 1 4 1 To remove the Battery Pack Move the Battery Lock Switch to the right Unlock position Slide the Battery Release Latch to the left and gently pry the Battery Pack from the computer chassi...

Page 30: ...Chapter 2 Operating Your Notebook Vista...

Page 31: ...Chapter2 Operating Your Notebook Vista 2 1 Turning Your Notebook On and Off Turning Your Notebook On Turning Your Notebook Off Logging Off Adding User Accounts Sleep Mode 2 1...

Page 32: ...power button does 2 1 3 Logging Off With Microsoft Windows Vista multiple users have access to a single computer with their own personal settings Using their own password each user can log on to the...

Page 33: ...Family Safety User Accounts Manage another account When prompted click Continue Click Create a new account Enter the name of the new user and choose one of the following options Standard user User can...

Page 34: ...NTUC0 User Manual 2 2 Tips for Using Windows Microsoft Windows Vista Help Windows Desktop Start Button Taskbar Notification Area System Tray Recycle Bin Control Panel Computer 2 4...

Page 35: ...Chapter2 Operating Your Notebook Vista 2 2 1 Microsoft Windows Vista Help For Microsoft Windows Vista help go to Start Help and Support The Windows Help and Support dialog box opens 2 5...

Page 36: ...TUC0 User Manual 2 2 2 Windows Desktop Depending on your notebook setup and software your desktop may have different or additional shortcuts See 2 4 Personalizing Your Desktop for more information 2 6...

Page 37: ...s you use most frequently To always keep an item on the Start menu no matter how often it s used right click the item and click Pin to Start menu Puts the current session into memory and enters a low...

Page 38: ...lbars can be added to or removed from the taskbar Right click an empty spot on the taskbar and select Toolbars choose the toolbar you want to add 2 2 5 Notification Area System Tray The icons in this...

Page 39: ...two interfaces you can choose either Control Panel Home or Classic View You can switch interfaces in the upper left hand of the Control Panel window Choose the task description you wish to complete a...

Page 40: ...e the contents of your notebook and find files To open Windows Explorer right click the Start button and click Explore Find the drive or folder that you want to view To find out more about Computer an...

Page 41: ...Chapter2 Operating Your Notebook Vista 2 3 Keyboard and Touch Pad Numeric Keypad Keyboard Shortcuts Windows Logo Key Functions Sticky Keys Touch Pad Area Customizing the Touch Pad 2 11...

Page 42: ...press The indicator will light when the numeric lock is on To disable the numeric keypad press again To use the primary function of a dual function key when the numeric keypad is enabled Press and the...

Page 43: ...2 3 3 Windows Logo Key Functions Opens Windows Explorer Opens the Run dialog box Opens the Search Results dialog box Opens the Search Results Computers dialog box when your notebook is connected to a...

Page 44: ...ne key at a time instead of simultaneously To activate Sticky Keys mode press the Shift key five times and then click YES Alternatively you can click on Start Control Panel Ease of Access Change how y...

Page 45: ...once to have Sticky Keys automatically disable whenever any two keys are pressed simultaneously If Play a sound when keys are pressed is checked a tone will be heard each time a modifier key is presse...

Page 46: ...ons drags objects or performs a variety of other functions depending on the software To select an object first move the pointer over the object you want to select and then press the left button one ti...

Page 47: ...Chapter2 Operating Your Notebook Vista 2 4 Personalizing Your Desktop Choosing a Wallpaper Choosing a Screen Saver Choosing a Desktop Theme Creating a Shortcut on the Desktop 2 17...

Page 48: ...the image in the center of the screen To accept the settings click OK to save your settings and close this window 2 4 2 Choosing a Screen Saver Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Change scr...

Page 49: ...To create a shortcut Open Computer or Windows Explorer and highlight the file or program you want to create a shortcut to Click and hold down the right Touch Pad button drag the highlighted item to th...

Page 50: ...NTUC0 User Manual 2 5 Display Adjusting the Brightness Using an External Monitor or Television Setting the Display Resolution 2 20...

Page 51: ...e to the display only the display and the external device simultaneously or the external device only 2 5 3 Setting the Display Resolution To view a program at a specific resolution both the video cont...

Page 52: ...u are working at home or while traveling you need a dial up connection Ask your system administrator for the telephone number of the network To set up the connection go to Start Control Panel Network...

Page 53: ...Chapter2 Operating Your Notebook Vista 2 7 Managing Programs Running Programs Adding Software Removing Software 2 23...

Page 54: ...ebook click Start All Programs If a program is listed in the All Programs menu or the Start menu the software is already installed Before installing software check the software s technical requirement...

Page 55: ...operating system Start Control Panel Programs Uninstall a program Select the program that you want to remove and click the Uninstall or Change button Instructions for removing programs will appear on...

Page 56: ...nual 2 8 Managing Files Updating Antivirus Software Backing Up Files Finding Files Copying a File on the Hard Drive Renaming Files Deleting Files Emptying the Recycle Bin Retrieving Files From the Rec...

Page 57: ...data files The most convenient way to back up your files is to a CD RW drive For smaller files you can use a floppy disk 2 8 3 Finding Files Right click on Start Search In the search window type a wor...

Page 58: ...u empty them from the Recycle Bin Files deleted from an external drive or from a network are permanently erased You cannot recover them from the Recycle Bin Double click the Recycle Bin icon The Recyc...

Page 59: ...a Select the file you want to retrieve and click Restore this item The file disappears from the Recycle Bin and is moved to its original location You can also recover all the files from the Recycle Bi...

Page 60: ...NTUC0 User Manual 2 9 Playing Movies Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the Picture 2 30...

Page 61: ...decrease or increase the volume Volume Down Volume Up 2 9 2 Adjusting the Picture If you receive an error message that the current resolution and color depth are using too much memory and preventing D...

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Page 63: ...Chapter 3 Operating Your Notebook Windows7...

Page 64: ...Chapter3 Operating Your Notebook Windows7 3 1 Turning Your Notebook On and Off Turning Your Notebook On Turning Your Notebook Off Logging Off Adding User Accounts Sleep Mode 3 1...

Page 65: ...down or enter sleep mode Click Start Control Panel Power Options Choose what the power button does 3 1 3 Logging Off With Microsoft Windows 7 multiple users have access to a single computer with thei...

Page 66: ...eate additional user accounts Click Start Control Panel User Accounts and Family Safety User Accounts Manage another account When prompted click Continue Click Create a new account Enter the name of t...

Page 67: ...NTUC0 User Manual 3 2 Tips for Using Windows Microsoft Windows 7 Help Windows Desktop Start Button Taskbar Notification Area System Tray Recycle Bin Control Panel Computer 3 4...

Page 68: ...Chapter3 Operating Your Notebook Windows7 3 2 1 Microsoft Windows 7 Help For Microsoft Windows 7 help go to Start Help and Support The Windows Help and Support dialog box opens 3 5...

Page 69: ...TUC0 User Manual 3 2 2 Windows Desktop Depending on your notebook setup and software your desktop may have different or additional shortcuts See 3 4 Personalizing Your Desktop for more information 3 6...

Page 70: ...ms you use most frequently To always keep an item on the Start menu no matter how often it s used right click the item and click Pin to Start menu Puts the current session into memory and enters a low...

Page 71: ...an be added to or removed from the taskbar Right click an empty spot on the taskbar and select Toolbars choose the toolbar you want to add 3 2 5 Notification Area System Tray The icons in this area al...

Page 72: ...terfaces you can choose either Control Panel Home or Classic View You can switch interfaces in the upper left hand of the Control Panel window Choose the task description you wish to complete and then...

Page 73: ...e the contents of your notebook and find files To open Windows Explorer right click the Start button and click Explore Find the drive or folder that you want to view To find out more about Computer an...

Page 74: ...Chapter3 Operating Your Notebook Windows7 3 3 Keyboard and Touch Pad Numeric Keypad Keyboard Shortcuts Windows Logo Key Functions Sticky Keys Touch Pad Area Customizing the Touch Pad 3 11...

Page 75: ...ress The indicator will light when the numeric lock is on To disable the numeric keypad press again To use the primary function of a dual function key when the numeric keypad is enabled Press and the...

Page 76: ...k 3 3 3 Windows Logo Key Functions Opens Windows Explorer Opens the Run dialog box Opens the Search Results dialog box Opens the Search Results Computers dialog box when your notebook is connected to...

Page 77: ...ne key at a time instead of simultaneously To activate Sticky Keys mode press the Shift key five times and then click YES Alternatively you can click on Start Control Panel Ease of Access Change how y...

Page 78: ...sound when keys are pressed is checked a tone will be heard each time a modifier key is pressed Different tones are heard when activating and deactivating modifier keys Check Display the Sticky Keys...

Page 79: ...rst move the pointer over the object you want to select and then press the left button one time and release it The functionality of these buttons depends on your software Double clicking is a common t...

Page 80: ...Chapter3 Operating Your Notebook Windows7 3 4 Personalizing Your Desktop Choosing a Wallpaper Choosing a Screen Saver Choosing a Desktop Theme Creating a Shortcut on the Desktop 3 17...

Page 81: ...the image in the center of the screen To accept the settings click OK to save your settings and close this window 3 4 2 Choosing a Screen Saver Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Change scr...

Page 82: ...s To create a shortcut Open Computer or Windows Explorer and highlight the file or program you want to create a shortcut to Click and hold down the right Touch Pad button drag the highlighted item to...

Page 83: ...NTUC0 User Manual 3 5 Display Adjusting the Brightness Using an External Monitor or Television Setting the Display Resolution 3 20...

Page 84: ...ge to the display only the display and the external device simultaneously or the external device only 3 5 3 Setting the Display Resolution To view a program at a specific resolution both the video con...

Page 85: ...u are working at home or while traveling you need a dial up connection Ask your system administrator for the telephone number of the network To set up the connection go to Start Control Panel Network...

Page 86: ...Chapter3 Operating Your Notebook Windows7 3 7 Managing Programs Running Programs Adding Software Removing Software 3 23...

Page 87: ...n your notebook click Start All Programs If a program is listed in the All Programs menu or the Start menu the software is already installed Before installing software check the software s technical r...

Page 88: ...ption of your operating system Start Control Panel Programs Uninstall a program Select the program that you want to remove and click the Uninstall or Change button Instructions for removing programs w...

Page 89: ...nual 3 8 Managing Files Updating Antivirus Software Backing Up Files Finding Files Copying a File on the Hard Drive Renaming Files Deleting Files Emptying the Recycle Bin Retrieving Files From the Rec...

Page 90: ...r data files The most convenient way to back up your files is to a CD RW drive For smaller files you can use a floppy disk 3 8 3 Finding Files Right click on Start Search In the search window type a w...

Page 91: ...mpty them from the Recycle Bin Files deleted from an external drive or from a network are permanently erased You cannot recover them from the Recycle Bin Double click the Recycle Bin icon The Recycle...

Page 92: ...ws7 Select the file you want to retrieve and click Restore this item The file disappears from the Recycle Bin and is moved to its original location You can also recover all the files from the Recycle...

Page 93: ...NTUC0 User Manual 3 9 Playing Movies Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the Picture 3 30...

Page 94: ...o decrease or increase the volume Volume Down Volume Up 3 9 2 Adjusting the Picture If you receive an error message that the current resolution and color depth are using too much memory and preventing...

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Page 96: ...Chapter 4 Innovative Product Feature...

Page 97: ...rademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Features described in this product guide are developed and copyrig...

Page 98: ...d life cycle Users choose the most appropriate mode according to their using behavior Joyful Experience WOW Audio is a setting assortment for audio conditions preset in Tone Bass Balance and Volume th...

Page 99: ...detect the presence of the users for an advanced power management and enhance the security of the data inside the System from spying Safety Guard utilizes camera and microphone to guard your properti...

Page 100: ...setting to switch to other Access Point EzRemote has a build in instant message service which can communicate among ends in the same access point without identification It can support at most 4 peers...

Page 101: ...ation Procedure To launch Program DJ the Program DJ mains interface appears for users to select the program they want to use The sequence of icons depends on what and how much application has been ins...

Page 102: ...ed It will remains for further application selection 2 Setting button There are four directions Top Bottom Left Right User can click the setting button it can chose direction of Program DJ dialog See...

Page 103: ...he product by utilizing the mechanism of battery management to keep the earth green as well as extend the life cycle of the battery usage Main Functions There are 3 modes to choose from when rechargin...

Page 104: ...ery life cycle from its material characteristics If you need to use the notebook in the DC mode you should need a full charged battery to extend DC mode usage duration 4 On the Go Button After the use...

Page 105: ...l options to default settings It will activate the settings only after clicking the OK button or else discard them by clicking other buttons 2 User can click the OK button to save the current Green Ch...

Page 106: ...Dialog Main Function 1 Normal Presents the sound based on the factory default settings 2 Speech Provides users the sound in enhancing human voice frequency portions to present the sound more clear 3 C...

Page 107: ...e to customize their personal scenario Figure 05 WOW Video Dialog Main Functions 1 Normal Presents the graphics based on the factory default settings 2 Office Provides users the graphics in detail to...

Page 108: ...to have their own unique system setting according their preference 1 To click the Right button of touch pad to setup the detail settings of the Wow video scheme 2 There are 4 options to select in Colo...

Page 109: ...secures the exposure of the IDs and passwords as well as to make the logon very easy and speedy Users power on the laptop and the system automatically enable the built in webcam and its database for a...

Page 110: ...the current running Entrance Guard account Self delete 3 Update Account Users can update the information of current accounts such as new face or new security password Figure 10 Account Management Dia...

Page 111: ...e the default setting on some preset Entrance Guard behaviors 3 Event log Users can review the records of logon actions to verify dialog appear event If the event was successful it only shows text to...

Page 112: ...gure 15 4 When face capturing users faces must stay close to webcam and avoid rocking their faces in order to catch the best image information 5 In order to get the best result users shall need to mov...

Page 113: ...ssword Figure 16 Figure 16 Security Password Setting Dialog 9 User can store the security password in the proper location Default or customized Figure 17 Figure 17 Security Password Saving Dialog Afte...

Page 114: ...n Delete Account Face Authentication will first detect face to verify user identity and then delete account Figure 19 Face Authentication Dialog Update Account Click on Update Account System will catc...

Page 115: ...as been left for a certain period of time the Smart Watchdog will tell system for next instruction that user s pre defined 2 Power Saving Smart Watchdog can instruct system to go into either Standby o...

Page 116: ...n 2 The Smart Watchdog dialog appears for further feature selection 3 To active the monitoring webcam users can select to set either the time period for getting into Standby or Hibernate 4 The time pe...

Page 117: ...Safety Guard it starts at the Tracing mode Figure 22 Safety Guard Tracing Mode Press button to start tracing process Safety Guard begin to guard your properties If abnormal behavior is detected Safety...

Page 118: ...n to play the file and button for user to pause or stop it Delete Button Remove the item of the file list and delete it from storage Rename Button Rename for the files 3 Schedule Arrangement Schedule...

Page 119: ...tting Record time mark Add time mark on the video frame when recording Blank the monitor screen Blank the monitor screen when start tracing Warning message Pop up warning message when the abnormal fra...

Page 120: ...and password if the server requires authentication To save the changed settings press the Update button SMS Setting Safety Guard provides SMS notification User can receive a short message by mobile ph...

Page 121: ...dure 1 Apply both Bluetooth and WLAN 802 11x devices 2 Apply Bluetooth device 3 Apply WLAN 802 11x device After selected it will take effect by press Enter keyboard keypad immediately or configuration...

Page 122: ...and later Figure 27 Launch EzRemote from Program DJ Main Functions 1 Configure Free Configure Free function provide user can set two things Switch condition user can select Signal Strength or Preferr...

Page 123: ...oint manually or automatically 3 Location Base Figure 29 Location Base It will display some information as follow see Figure 29 Location Base Access Point SSID Signal range Preference or non preferenc...

Page 124: ...Wireless Network Figure 30 Logon dialog of Wireless Network 4 Auto Switch APs When current signal of Access Point is less than 50 system will base on the setting to switch to other Access Point 5 WLA...

Page 125: ...Chapter4 Innovative Product Feature Figure 31 Contact list Figure 32 Talk window 4 29...

Page 126: ...te with 24 hour service for user Therefore this product doesn t support it The famous web site Wretch in Taiwan doesn t provide the API Therefore this product doesn t support it Video only support WMV...

Page 127: ...user can upload video or image to YouTube or Flickr popular web site Figure35 Upload to special web site 3 File Manager If user record video or capture image via this system system will follow file na...

Page 128: ...NTUC0 User Manual Figure 36 URL in Video mode 4 32...

Page 129: ...Chapter 5 Caring for Your Notebook...

Page 130: ...NTUC0 User Manual 5 1 Caring for Your Notebook Cleaning Your Notebook and Keyboard Cleaning the Display Cleaning the Touch Pad Precautions 5 1...

Page 131: ...ecommended computer cleaner 5 1 3 Cleaning the Touch Pad Shut your notebook down turn it off and disconnect from the electrical outlet and any external devices such as the printer Remove the battery p...

Page 132: ...uses For further information please contact with your notebook dealer To ensure HDD function and the integrity of the saved data please follow the instructions below Protect your notebook from any imp...

Page 133: ...Chapter5 Caring for Your Notebook 5 2 Traveling Identifying Your Notebook Packing Your Notebook Traveling Tips If Your Notebook is Lost or Stolen 4...

Page 134: ...rd and then close the display Pack your notebook and accessories in their carry case Avoid packing the computer with items such as shaving cream colognes perfumes or food Protect your notebook the bat...

Page 135: ...use of electronic devices during the flight All airlines forbid the use of electronic devices during taking off and landing Never pass your notebook through a metal detector Send it through an X ray...

Page 136: ...Chapter 6 Peripherals...

Page 137: ...ing an SD MMC MS card stop it running from the configuration utility on the taskbar Failure to do so could result in the data loss Insert the SD MMC MS card into the card reader slot To remove the SD...

Page 138: ...cover There are two memory module ports Place the new memory module in the slot matching up the notch along its connector rim with the tooth in the connection slot When the module is secured please pr...

Page 139: ...emove screws securing the RAM cover Pop out both silver latches holding the memory module into place The module pops up Grasp the outer edges of the memory module with the thumb and forefinger and the...

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Page 141: ...Chapter 7 The Power System Vista...

Page 142: ...Chapter7 The Power System Vista 7 1 Power Management Managing Your Notebook s Power Power Management Modes Power Options Properties Speed Step 7 1...

Page 143: ...der the plan that you want to change Click Change advanced power settings Expand the Power buttons and lid category to configure the settings When leaving your notebook unattended for the long period...

Page 144: ...te Mode Hibernate Mode can be enabled disabled in the Power Options window Your notebook will go into Hibernate Mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low Depending on how you set the Pow...

Page 145: ...n the taskbar For more information on changing advanced power settings see the Windows Help and Support To maximize battery power use the Power saver plan 7 1 3 2 Power buttons and password protection...

Page 146: ...n needs Higher speeds bring better performance but the slower speed conserves more power In Windows Vista the processor s performance level depends on the Power Scheme you select see 7 1 3 Power Optio...

Page 147: ...UC0 User Manual Windows Vista automatically chooses the Speed Step Mode to find the most appropriate speed for your processor according to the type of plan you choose and your current system demands 7...

Page 148: ...7 2 Battery Battery Performance Checking the Battery Charge Power Meter Low Battery Warning Charging the Battery Removing a Battery Installing a Battery Storing a Battery Working With Extra Battery Pa...

Page 149: ...Batteries should never be disposed of the household waste Contact your local waste disposal or environmental agency for advice on disposing of the used lithium ion batteries 7 2 2 Checking the Batter...

Page 150: ...e running You can leave the battery in your notebook as long as you like The battery s internal circuitry prevents the battery from overcharging Before using the battery for the first time it must be...

Page 151: ...our notebook is turned off Move the battery lock to switch to the right Unlock position Slide and hold the battery to release latch Remove the battery 7 2 8 Installing a Battery Slide the battery into...

Page 152: ...r notebook for a long period please remove the battery If you have a spare battery pack please alternate the batteries Ensure your notebook is off when replacing the battery Store the spare battery pa...

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Page 154: ...Chapter 8 The Power System Windows 7...

Page 155: ...Chapter8 The Power System Windows 7 8 1 Power Management Managing Your Notebook s Power Power Management Modes Power Options Properties Speed Step 8 1...

Page 156: ...under the plan that you want to change Click Change advanced power settings Expand the Power buttons and lid category to configure the settings When leaving your notebook unattended for the long peri...

Page 157: ...nate Mode Hibernate Mode can be enabled disabled in the Power Options window Your notebook will go into Hibernate Mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low Depending on how you set the P...

Page 158: ...the taskbar For more information on changing advanced power settings see the Windows Help and Support To maximize battery power use the Power saver plan 8 1 3 2 Power buttons and password protection...

Page 159: ...ption needs Higher speeds bring better performance but the slower speed conserves more power In Windows 7 the processor s performance level depends on the Power Scheme you select see 8 1 3 Power Optio...

Page 160: ...NTUC0 User Manual Windows 7 automatically chooses the Speed Step Mode to find the most appropriate speed for your processor according to the type of plan you choose and your current system demands 6...

Page 161: ...7 8 2 Battery Battery Performance Checking the Battery Charge Power Meter Low Battery Warning Charging the Battery Removing a Battery Installing a Battery Storing a Battery Working With Extra Battery...

Page 162: ...r Batteries should never be disposed of the household waste Contact your local waste disposal or environmental agency for advice on disposing of the used lithium ion batteries 8 2 2 Checking the Batte...

Page 163: ...re running You can leave the battery in your notebook as long as you like The battery s internal circuitry prevents the battery from overcharging Before using the battery for the first time it must be...

Page 164: ...your notebook is turned off Move the battery lock to switch to the right Unlock position Slide and hold the battery to release latch Remove the battery 8 2 8 Installing a Battery Slide the battery int...

Page 165: ...our notebook for a long period please remove the battery If you have a spare battery pack please alternate the batteries Ensure your notebook is off when replacing the battery Store the spare battery...

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Page 167: ...Chapter 9 The BIOS Setup Program...

Page 168: ...s as Boot devices The settings made in the Setup program intimately affect how your notebook performs It is important therefore to first understand all the available options and second to make setting...

Page 169: ...NTUC0 User Manual 9 2 Navigating through the BIOS Setup Program Accessing the BIOS Setup Program Launching Submenus Saving Changes and Exiting the Setup Program 9 2...

Page 170: ...ged or the POST fails This message will inform you of any errors or invalid settings and prompt you to run the Setup program to correct the problem Even if you are not prompted by a message instructin...

Page 171: ...ystem Boot Allows the user to specify the order in which your notebook is to check for a device to boot the system Exit Allows the user to save CMOS setting and exit Setup Phoenix SecureCore tm Setup...

Page 172: ...nus A submenu contains the additional options for a field parameter To call up a submenu simply move the highlight to the desired field and press the Enter key The submenu opens If you are a first tim...

Page 173: ...two fields take effect immediately System Memory Phoenix SecureCore tm Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit Item specific Help System Time XX XX XX Tab Shift Tab or System Date XX XX XXXX Enter selec...

Page 174: ...eld reports the memory size of the extended memory with an integer in the system but 32Bit SMI will occupy 1 MB and UMA frame buffer Integrated VGA uses only Extended Memory size Total memory size 1 M...

Page 175: ...t set Set Supervisor Password Enter this field always shows the message While this field is highlighted then press Enter the following message is shown Phoenix SecureCore tm Setup Utility Main Securit...

Page 176: ...w Password User can type password in field of enter new password and re enter password in field of confirm new password for verification If verification OK Setup Notice Changes have been saved Continu...

Page 177: ...NTUC0 User Manual Characters Alphanumeric keys only The shift status i e Ctrl Shift Alt and Capital are ignored 9 10...

Page 178: ...the onboard hard disk drive and the CD ROM in module bay Phoenix SecureCore tm Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit Item specific Help Boot priority order 1 IDE 0 2 IDE 4 3 USB FDC 4 USB HDD 5 USB CD...

Page 179: ...t Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Saves Changes F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select 4Sub Menu F10 Save and...

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