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Page 3: ...ic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Trademarks AutoCAD and Autoshade are trademarks of Autodesk Inc IBM OS 2 and VGA are trademarks of International Busi...

Page 4: ...into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the F CC Rules...

Page 5: ...adiated power EIRP are considered as not compliant with the above mentioned directive and are not allowed for use within the European community and countries that have adopted the European R TTE direc...

Page 6: ...ed if used outside own premises Liechtenstein Not implemented Luxembourg None General authorization required for public service Portugal Not implemented Romania Not implemented Slovak Republic Not imp...

Page 7: ...party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Shielded interface cables and a non shielded AC power cord must be used in order to comply with emission limit...

Page 8: ...29 USING THE WINDOWS 30 DESKTOP OPERATION 33 CONNECTING PERIPHERAL DEVICES 35 INTERNET CONNECTION OPTIONAL 37 USING A MODEM FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET 37 USING A WIRED LANFOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET 37...

Page 9: ...OR CORRECTION 57 HOT KEYS 58 TROUBLESHOOTING 61 LOCATING A PROBLEM 61 CHECKING CABLES AND CONNECTIONS 61 THE POWER ON SELF TEST 62 GENERAL HARDWARE PROBLEMS 63 CONTACTING YOUR DEALER 64 UPGRADING YOUR...

Page 10: ...exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada Personal Inventory This Notebook computer system is designed for years of productive and pleasurable computing Use this section to keep not...

Page 11: ...perty rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Rever...

Page 12: ...by a qualified service personnel 13 If on the following situations arises get the equipment checked by a service personnel a The Power cord or plug is damaged b Liquid has penetrated into the equipmen...

Page 13: ...The cord set must have a current capacity of a least 2 5 Amperes and voltage rating of 125 or 250 Vac 18 When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to redu...

Page 14: ...6 Bei der Aufstellung des Ger tes ist auf sicheren Stand zu achten Ein Kippen oder Fallen k nnte Besch digungen hervorrufen 7 Beachten Sie beim Anschlu an das Stromnet die Anschlu werte 8 Verlegen Sie...

Page 15: ...l 35 C 16 Die Ausgangswerte d rfen nicht die auf dem Label angegebenen Werte berschreiten 17 Anforderungen an das Stromkabel Das Kabel Set das an das Netzteil angeschlossen wird muss den Anforderungen...

Page 16: ...Gewitters Es besteht das geringe Restrisiko eines Blitzschlages Benutzen Sie das Telefon nicht um ein Gasleck zu melden falls es sich in der N he des Lecks befindet Benutzen Sie nur solch ein Stromkab...

Page 17: ...o cold too dark or too bright Glare can make it hard to read the screen Try to avoid the computer components from being destroyed if it is over heated so try to allow plenty of room for air to circula...

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Page 19: ...ortability GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Opening the LCD Panel At the front of the Notebook you will find a retaining latch on the display panel that locks the display in closed position when the Note...

Page 20: ...10 With the LCD screen open you will see several features important for operating your Notebook computer Each of these features is briefly described below 1 LIGHT TO VOLTAGE CONVERTER MODULE OPTION...

Page 21: ...ter you implement these two manual adjustments of your computer backlight intensity Controlling the backlight intensity using the Light To Voltage Converter Module To control the backlight intensity o...

Page 22: ...ferently when Scroll Lock is on 5 WIRELESS LAN BUTTON 6 PLAY DVD CAMERA BUTTON OPTION For option the system is equip with a camera to open the built in camera application 7 EMAIL MP3 BUTTON OPTION For...

Page 23: ...icator will lit orange when the notebook enter the suspend mode 3 AUDIO LINE OUT JACK 4 MICROPHONE JACK 5 IEEE 1394 PORT 6 SPEAKERS THE LEFT SIDE 1 THE MODEM PORT Always disconnect all telephone lines...

Page 24: ...PORT 7 KENSINGTON LOCK 8 ANTENNA PORT OPTION 9 EXPRESS CARD SOCKET 10 CARDREADER Be sure the face of the card must be facing down when inserting it to the cardreader slot THE RIGHT SIDE 1 THE CD ROM...

Page 25: ...n using a LAN please use an EMI Shielding Cable to minimize an inteference when transmitting 3 EXTERNAL CRT PORT 4 S VIDEO TV OUTPUT THE REAR 1 HINGE 2 VENTILATION OPENING THE BOTTOM PANEL 1 HARD DISK...

Page 26: ...16 2 BATTERY 3 BATTERY RELEASE LATCH 4 EXPANSION COMPARTMENT...

Page 27: ...ages available in almost every country The power cord for the AC adapter requires a three hole grounded AC outlet To connect the computer to an external power source Do not use inferior extension cord...

Page 28: ...OS Operating System such as Windows XP etc is installed it should start automatically To turn the Notebook off save your work and close all open applications click on Start then Shut Down and select...

Page 29: ...e the battery into the bay The front edge of the battery should slide into the grooves in the system case 3 Gently lower the battery into the bay and push it until it clicks securely in the bay To rem...

Page 30: ...rtment Charging the Battery Pack The installed battery pack charges automatically any time the computer is connected to the AC adapter and an external power source It is a good idea to occasionally di...

Page 31: ...that need careful handling Please pay attention to the following precautions When you are not using the computer keep the LCD screen closed to protect it from dust If you need to clean your LCD screen...

Page 32: ...ning The cursor arrow keys which are all located in the lower right corner of your keyboard and the PgUp PgDn Home and End keys which are located along the right edge of the keyboard allow you to move...

Page 33: ...speaker volume Fn F5 Enable Disable the system Touchpad function Fn F7 Decreases the brightness level Fn F8 Increases the brightness level Fn F9 Use this key combination to auto detect your system ba...

Page 34: ...ROM DVD ROM Combo drive are listed below The Audio Play feature allows you to play music CDs Front panel load unload button Supports CD DA CD ROM mode 1 and mode 2 Multi Session Photo CD CD I Video C...

Page 35: ...ing on it Carefully insert the CD ROM onto the tray Push the CD ROM DVD ROM Combo down gently so that it snaps onto the center ring 3 Push the tray back into the drive To remove a disk do the followin...

Page 36: ...e computer on battery power for the first time check the battery status icon on the Windows Toolbar to make sure the battery is fully charged See Battery Status later in this section for a description...

Page 37: ...ically enter the Suspend mode You can now connect the AC adapter 4 The battery pack is now calibrated properly In general using the battery until the low low battery warning indicator appears and full...

Page 38: ...ge remaining Save your work and turn off the Notebook or connect the AC adapter When there is only one minute of battery charge remaining the Notebook will suspend to the HDD and power off You should...

Page 39: ...attery charge LED turns off will indicate the system is fully charged 5 Repeat step 1 to 4 once again 6 The battery is now fully calibrated RESETTING THE SYSTEM After installing a software application...

Page 40: ...DOWS HELP WINDOWS For Windows XP help click Start Help and Support icon will open the dialog box DESKTOP Desktop may vary differently on the software installed in your notebook with different or addit...

Page 41: ...on Turn Off Computer allows you to shut down restart and Stand by modes for power saving purposes Taskbar When you open a program its icon is displayed at the taskbar for you to conveniently move bet...

Page 42: ...32 CONTROL PANEL It is in this area that you can change how Windows looks and works Click Start Control Panel dialog box There are two interfaces Classic View or Category View...

Page 43: ...internal stereo speakers a microphone and input audio ports for external audio units An external microphone can be connected to the microphone jack External speakers or headphones can be connected to...

Page 44: ...hone jack on the rear of the notebook computer Check the Windows Help and Support Center in Windows for information on using the various elements in sound recording For a high quality sound click on t...

Page 45: ...35 CONNECTING PERIPHERAL DEVICES To expand your computing capabilities you can add a variety of external devices to your computer...

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Page 47: ...nternet Service Provider ISP for Internet service in order for you to connect the modem to the Internet and use e mail For more detail on the Network key please refer to your local ISP provider and fo...

Page 48: ...ndow use your mouse pointer to click on the Local Area Connection 4 Select Properties from the popup menu that appears 5 In the This connection uses the following items field select Internet Protocol...

Page 49: ...m s IP and DNS server addresses on the General tab of the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window If DHCP is used click Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automaticall...

Page 50: ...lternatively using networks with either DHCP or static IP addressing you can use alternative settings that enable simultaneous configurations of DHCP and static IP to use both of the network connects...

Page 51: ...41 3 When you have completed the entire configuration click OK...

Page 52: ...42 USING WIRELESS LAN NETWORK FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET MICROSOFT S SERVICE PACK 2 OPTIONAL...

Page 53: ...performs NAVIGATING THROUGH BIOS SETUP The Setup program has been designed to make it as easy to use as possible If you accidentally make a setting and don t know which one to switch back to the Setup...

Page 54: ...u to navigate through the various setup menus The following table lists the keys found in the legend bar with their corresponding alternates and functions Legend Key Alternate Key Function F1 Displays...

Page 55: ...d and press the Enter key Use the Esc key to return to the Main menu GENERAL HELP In addition to the Item Specific Help window the BIOS Setup program also provides a General Help screen can be called...

Page 56: ...46 THE MAIN MENU When the Setup program is accessed the following screen appears...

Page 57: ...47 THE ADVANCED MENU Selecting Advanced from the menu bar displays the Advanced menu...

Page 58: ...ows the user to specify the order in which the Notebook is to check for a device to boot the system You can also configure the way that the system will boot up To make changes select Boot from the men...

Page 59: ...49 THE SECURITY MENU The Notebook s advanced system of security allows you to set a password to prevent unauthorized access to system resources data and the BIOS Setup Program...

Page 60: ...THE EXIT MENU Once you have made all of your selections from the various menus in the Setup program you should save your changes and exit Setup Select Exit from the menu bar to display the following m...

Page 61: ...restarted Windows open the Control Panel and double click on the Display icon From the Display Properties window select the Settings tab and click on the Advanced tab to enter the Plug and Play Monito...

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Page 63: ...53 OVERLAY SETTINGS...

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Page 65: ...55 DISPLAY DEVICES You can adjust the right resolution for your screen display...

Page 66: ...56 DISPLAY SETTINGS...

Page 67: ...57 COLOR CORRECTION...

Page 68: ...CTRL ALT F2 Enabled Digital Display CTRL ALT F4 Open Graphics Property Application CTRL ALT F12 To select an item just point the cursor on any of the three default values at the H ot Keys column accor...

Page 69: ...y key or function to replace the default key of F2 and click the OK button Example Type F8 to replace the current function key of F2 from the default mode The result is from CTRL ALT F2 previous CTRL...

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Page 71: ...software problems Hardware problems can be further divided into electrical and mechanical problems You will know you have a hardware problem if the screen is dark the computer cannot read the disk dri...

Page 72: ...wer switched off check all cable connections If the computer is connected to any peripheral devices look for loose or disconnected cables If the computer is too close to a wall a cable connection may...

Page 73: ...e is detected in an area other than the system board such as the display keyboard or an adapter card an error message is displayed on the screen and testing is stopped It is important to remember that...

Page 74: ...sing the correct program for that kind of CD For example the system cannot read a data CD using an audio program Problem You cannot operate the printer Solution Check the printer cable connection Ensu...

Page 75: ...s if any are on the screen What software were you running at the time What have you done already to try to solve the problem If you have overlooked a step your dealer may be able to solve the problem...

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Page 77: ...67 Upgrading your System...

Page 78: ...M CPU Refer to the following illustration on upgrading your notebook s CPU Be sure to loosen all the screws first before removing it totally to release the heatsink Failure to do so will cause a major...

Page 79: ...69 UPGRADING YOUR MEMORY THE EASY TO UPGRADE HDD MODULE The hard drive in your notebook computer is made to be easily swapped out for upgrading...

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Page 81: ...t Windows XP Home Edition Core Logic Intel 945 GM Calistoga ICH7 M Memory Expansion 2 slots of 200pin SO DIMM DDR2 module Support DDR2 400 533 module LCD Display 14 0 WXGA 1280x768 TFT LCD display 14...

Page 82: ...apsLock mode ScrollLock mode Keyboard 3 0mm travel Inverted T 88 keys with Windows keys Express Card One ExpressCard slot 34 54 mm support Camera Optional CMOS Camera 1 3Mega Pixels Instant MP3 play O...

Page 83: ...isk Suspend to RAM Smart Battery System support Security Kensington Lock Size 329 x 273 x 26 3 mm Weight Approximately 2 3 kg with panel battery and Optical drive installed Packing Accessories Quick G...

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