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Chapter 2

— Getting Started

Power Indicators

The power indicators show which power source the system is using. They
also show battery status and low battery power alerts. The power indicators
remain active and viewable even when the LCD panel is closed.

Icon Light Description

Green

Power is on and the
AC adapter is in use

Flashing
Green

Power is in suspend
mode

Green

Power is on and the
battery is in use

Flashing
Green

Power is in suspend
mode

Green

Battery fully charged

Orange Battery

charging

Flashing
Red

Battery power
critically low

Function Keys

Hold the Fn key while pressing the numbered function key.

Function key

Description

Fn + F1

Toggles display on/off

Fn + F2

Toggles between LCD/CRT displays

Fn + F3

Power on suspend / Suspend to HDD

Fn + F6

Decreases LCD brightness

Fn + F7

Increases LCD brightness

Summary of Contents for Hardcase Pro

Page 1: ...User Manual Ergo Hardcase Pro Laptop Ergo Computing UK Ltd Mere Way Ruddington Fields Ruddington Nottingham NG11 6JS Tel 0115 914 4144 Fax 0115 914 4155 www ergo co uk ...

Page 2: ...Turning off Your Computer 11 Making a Startup Disk 11 Tips for New Owners 11 CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED 13 Hardware and Software 14 Front View 15 Left View 16 Right View 17 Bottom View 18 LED Status Indicators 19 Power Indicators 20 Function Keys 22 Quick Launch Buttons 21 Numeric Keypad 21 Touchpad 22 Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive 24 Disk Drives 24 The CD ROM DVD ROM or Combo Drive 25 Connectin...

Page 3: ... 45 CHAPTER 5 USING THE BIOS SETUP UTILITY 47 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 48 Navigating and Entering Information in BIOS 49 The Main Menu 50 Standard CMOS Setup 51 Standard Feature Description 52 Advanced CMOS Setup 53 Power Management 55 Auto Detect Hard Disk 57 Change User Password 58 Change Supervisor Password 58 Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings 58 Exiting and Saving 58 APPENDIX A FREQ...

Page 4: ...iv Canadian Department of Communications 68 Battery Disposal 69 CAUTION FOR ADAPTER 69 BATTERY CAUTION 69 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 69 ...

Page 5: ...C Ch ha ap pt te er r 1 1 I In nt tr ro od du uc ct ti io on n ...

Page 6: ...For maximum expandability without compromising portability the notebook accommodates a number of modules including CD ROM DVD Combo Drive and 3 USB ports and one IEEE1394 port The high capacity hard disk drive provides you with plenty of storage space for multimedia files and applications The notebook features an 85 or 87 key keyboard with four special Internet hot keys for easy access to your fav...

Page 7: ... this section when you add new options DATE OF PURCHASE PLACE OF PURCHASE DEALER S NAME DEALER S ADDRESS TELEPHONE E MAIL ADDRESS WWW CONTACT PERSON MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER BIOS VERSION The serial number is on the label with a bar code on the bottom side of the computer The BIOS revision number will appear briefly on the screen after turning on the computer before the graphic BIOS screen appear...

Page 8: ...e could result from a fall Slots and openings in the system cabinet are for ventilation purposes Do not block or cover these openings or the system could overheat Do not use or store the computer near a source of heat or dust On the base or rear panel of this notebook there is a label with information on the power requirements of this system These requirements must be followed If you are unsure of...

Page 9: ...puter with a hard disk drive An internal battery A CD ROM DVD ROM Combo drive An AC adapter with power cord User s Manual System software CD ROMs Anti electromagentic wave clip For use with phone cord or USB cable OPTIONS The following items are normally optional but some vendors may include them in the standard package Some items may not be available in some countries or some vendors may choose n...

Page 10: ...d reliable brands and models Features High Capacity Hard Disk Drive The computer has a high capacity hard disk drive to store your favorite programs and large multimedia files Built in Modem LAN Capability A built in 56k modem and 10 100 Mbps Ethernet port allows you to access the Internet or a local area network LAN Large LCD Your computer has an easy to view XGA SXGA LCD panel Built in Stereo Sp...

Page 11: ...of your computer New users can find a simple step by step orientation in the Quick Start section of this chapter About Windows The Windows Manual provides an overview of the Windows operating System Windows Online Help found on the Start menu offers extensive Windows assistance Welcome to Windows offers an online orientation for new Windows users Find it in Start Programs Accessories System Tools ...

Page 12: ...he battery is not fully charged Allow your battery to fully charge before using it i e before disconnecting AC power Calibrating the battery before use is also highly recommended Refer to Chapter 5 Power Management for further information Use the touchpad to move the cursor on the screen Move your finger across the pad to control the cursor and press the right and left buttons beneath with your th...

Page 13: ...nd User s License Agreement Click Next to accept it 3 Enter the product key number You can find this on the Certificate of Authenticity on a sticker attached to the computer Click Finish 4 The Start Wizard will prompt you to set the date and your local time After the Start Wizard updates your system settings the Welcome to Windows screen will appear You may disable this feature by clearing the che...

Page 14: ... volume control knob located below the touchpad Alternatively you can adjust the volume with the Windows volume control applet located on the taskbar Adjusting the Brightness Use the following hot key combinations to adjust the LCD panel brightness Fn F6 decreases the brightness Fn F7 increases the brightness Volume Control Knob ...

Page 15: ...r 4 Power Saving Modes for details Warning Shutting off the computer improperly may result in data loss Making a Startup Disk If you have trouble starting Windows the startup disk can be used to start your computer and fix many problems Refer to the Windows user manual for instructions Tips for New Owners Take responsibility for backup Back up files often Users who need to manage large amounts of ...

Page 16: ... exactly alike leading to equipment mix ups Prevent such mix ups by placing your name on your equipment Develop ergonomic work habits The science of ergonomics studies the relationship between health and a suitable work environment For more information on ergonomics contact your nearest computer bookstore or local library The Internet also has information on this and other related subjects Never t...

Page 17: ...Introduction 13 Note Using a computer for extended periods of time with a poor workstation setup and incorrect work habits can cause health problems ...

Page 18: ...C Ch ha ap pt te er r 2 2 G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d ...

Page 19: ... your notebook computer including the hardware components the software and the audio and video systems Getting Started Before you begin using your computer read this chapter to familiarize yourself with the main components installed in the system First gently lift the cover using both hands and open up the computer ...

Page 20: ...trol knob 12 Microphone in jack 13 Audio out jack for external speakers or headphones 14 IEEE1394 port 15 Quick launch buttons 16 Power indicators 17 Microphone 18 Power button 19 Activity indicators 20 Radio system Warning The wireless communications antenna is located in upper right hand corner of the cover where it is printed Radio System Please avoid hitting it so communications quality will n...

Page 21: ...rted 16 Left View 1 Shoulder strap hole 2 Kensington lock hole 3 Ventilation slots 4 DC adapter port 5 VGA port external video display 6 LAN RJ 45 jack 7 RJ 11 jack 8 USB port 9 PCMCIA card slot 10 PCMCIA card eject button ...

Page 22: ...Getting Started 17 Right View 1 USB ports 2 S Video port 3 CD ROM DVD ROM Combo drive 4 CD ROM DVD ROM Combo drive lock 5 CD ROM DVD ROM Combo drive eject button 6 GPRS jack 7 Shoulder strap hole ...

Page 23: ...Chapter 2 Getting Started 18 Bottom View 1 Ventilation slots 2 SO DIMM DDR compartment 3 Battery release button 4 Battery ...

Page 24: ...ndicator is marked with a symbol CD ROM Drive The computer is reading information from the CD ROM CD RW or the DVD ROM drive HDD The computer is reading from or writing to the built in hard disk Number Lock The keyboard is in Num Lock mode Caps Lock The keyboard is in Caps Lock mode Scroll Lock The keyboard is in Scroll Lock mode Wireless LAN The Wireless LAN is accessing ...

Page 25: ...AC adapter is in use Flashing Green Power is in suspend mode Green Power is on and the battery is in use Flashing Green Power is in suspend mode Green Battery fully charged Orange Battery charging Flashing Red Battery power critically low Function Keys Hold the Fn key while pressing the numbered function key Function key Description Fn F1 Toggles display on off Fn F2 Toggles between LCD CRT displa...

Page 26: ...s after entering name and password Instant Search Button May be used when the computer is turned off Provides direct access to the Microsoft MSN Search Engine This button s function cannot be changed Favorite Website Button May be used when the computer is turned off Automatically accesses sites previously set by user Instant E mail Button May be used when computer is off Automatically switches on...

Page 27: ...his function corresponds to double clicking with a mouse Once the cursor has been moved to the object you want to select lightly double tap the pressure sensitive touchpad This double tapping on the touchpad will select the desired item and prompt the software to perform the related operation 4 The buttons located directly below the touchpad are the same in function as those on a two buttoned mous...

Page 28: ...from right handed to left handed and fine tune the pointer movement and timing of clicks Touchpad Precautions The Touchpad is a pressure sensitive device If not properly cared for it can be easily damaged Please take note of the following precautions Make sure the touchpad does not come into contact with dirt liquids or grease Do not touch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty Do not rest heavy o...

Page 29: ...nd transferring small files The disk drive uses standard 3 5 inch 1 44 MB disks To use the disk drive insert a disk label side up into the drive slot and slide it all the way in To eject the disk from the drive press the eject button When the computer is reading from or writing to a disk the disk indicator light will flash Do not try to eject the disk when this light is active or you may lose data...

Page 30: ...drive with the letter following the hard drive letter If your hard drive is D then the CD ROM drive will be E Inserting a Disk 1 Press the button on the front of the drive to open the disk tray and pull the tray open 2 Place the disk on the tray label side up 3 Place the disk on the central spindle and press gently until the disk clicks into place 4 Slide back the tray until it clicks shut Removin...

Page 31: ...y the edges avoid touching the surface of the disc Use a clean dry cloth to remove dust smudges or fingerprints Wipe from the center outward Do not write on the surface of the disc Extremes in temperature may damage discs Store discs in a cool dry place Do not use benzene thinners or cleaners with detergent Only use CD ROM cleaning kits Do not bend or drop the discs Do not place objects on top of ...

Page 32: ...via the USB port use the optional USB to printer adapter cable Note Before use you must install the driver for the adapter cable The PC Card Slot The PC card slot can be used as an interface between your computer and a variety of communications devices such as network adapters SCSI adapters fax modems or provide additional data storage capacity Your computer s PC card slot supports PCMCIA Type II ...

Page 33: ...gnizing the card Note Please read the instructions included with individual PC cards Some cards may be inserted with power on while others require that the computer be turned off Removing a Card 1 If a card is in use you must shut down the card before removing it Or you can click the PCMCIA icon on the right side of the taskbar then click Stop 2 Press the eject button on the card slot to release t...

Page 34: ...s static proof bag until it is ready for installation Removing a Memory Card 1 Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adapter Turn the computer upside down and lay it on a flat surface 2 Carefully remove the two RAM compartment cover screws and remove the RAM compartment cover 3 Gently pull tabbed latched in the direction of the arrows 1 The card will pop up slightly 4 Pull upwards on the car...

Page 35: ...he RAM compartment cover and secure it with the two screws Your notebook computer will automatically detect the change in RAM capacity when it restarts The Graphics System Your computer has a high performance graphics system which can easily handle the demands of today s multimedia computing Screen Controls Brightness Function keys can increase or decrease the brightness of the monitor Fn F6 decre...

Page 36: ...r Using the VGA monitor port 1 Locate the 15 pin VGA monitor port on the left side of your notebook and connect the video signal cable from the external monitor or the VGA adapter to the monitor port 2 Connect the power cable from the external monitor to a power outlet and turn on the monitor 3 On your notebook click the right touchpad button on the Windows desktop to open the desktop menu Click P...

Page 37: ...available VGA1 or LCD2 You can choose which device to apply as the Primary display VGA1 is the default value for Primary if an external CRT is available If an external CRT is not connected to the notebook only LCD2 is available In Single mode the video display hot key combination is available you can cycle the video output by pressing the Fn F5 keys Mirror In Display Combination there is no Primar...

Page 38: ...eration of the LCD Communication Components This system provides powerful communication functions including built in USB802 11b USB Bluetooth GPRS module optional and PCMCIA card slot Fax Modem A phone jack on the right side of the computer allows you to connect to the Internet to send and receive data When used with fax software it can be used as a fax When using this function first plug the phon...

Page 39: ...ter 2 Getting Started 34 Attention When using the data communications function please do not plug the phone cord into the ISDN or PBX jack to avoid an electrical surge that will cause the MDC module to burn ...

Page 40: ...C Ch ha ap pt te er r 3 3 M Ma ak ki in ng g C Co on nn ne ec ct ti io on ns s ...

Page 41: ...r includes a Kensington lock hole to be used with a standard Kensington lock You can connect the notebook to a large object with the Kensington lock to prevent theft of your notebook See the documentation that comes with your Kensington lock for more information 2 DC in Jack Connect the DC power cable from the AC adapter to this jack 3 VGA Out External Video Port The 15 pin VGA port can be used to...

Page 42: ...e Right Side Connectors 1 USB Universal Serial Bus Ports The Universal Serial Bus USB is the latest standard for attaching monitors input devices scanners and other devices to a PC USB devices can be chained together on a single cable 2 S Video Port S Video technology provides sharper video image on a video or television device than traditional TV out connections provided your video display device...

Page 43: ...e of this ability the IEEE 1394 port is often used with multimedia devices such as video cameras However a variety of devices that support the IEEE 1394 standard can be connected to this port 2 Audio out Jack Connect a stereo headset or external speakers to this jack to listen to multimedia 3 Microphone in Jack Connect a microphone this jack to record audio ...

Page 44: ...C Ch ha ap pt te er r 4 4 P Po ow we er r M Ma an na ag ge em me en nt t ...

Page 45: ...hat AC adapter Battery are present Would you to do battery auto learning Yes No System Reboot 4 Select Yes at the above Battery Auto Calibration dialog to begin the battery calibration Please press Space Bar to select option and Enter to continue Battery Calibration will take from 10 to 16 hours depending on how much power the battery may already contain Note For optimum performance we recommend c...

Page 46: ...Control Panel Power Options Alarms Two different power alarms can be enabled or disabled the Low Battery Alarm and the Critical Battery Alarm Use the slide bar to set the power level at which the alarms are activated Click on the Alarm Action button to choose whether the alarm sounds displays a message or both Warning When battery power is low the battery indicator will flash red and the alarm wil...

Page 47: ...l take about 3 hours to recharge If your computer is turned on and is not in suspend mode it twill take about 6 13 hours to recharge the battery Refer to the following table Charging Discharging System On 6 13 hours 2 5 hours System Off suspend to RAM 3 hours Note A fully charged Li Ion battery can run the Notebook for approximately 2 5 hours According to Battery Mark benchmark tests Power Saving ...

Page 48: ... Suspend to disk File Suspend to Disk file will be saved by Windows to the hard disk The size of the file will correspond to the amount of system memory Please make sure there is enough space on the hard disk Power Off System is shutdown Initiating Suspend Mode There are four ways to initiate suspend mode The settings can be adjusted in the Power Management dialog box The computer will automatical...

Page 49: ...em video or audio equipment or turning on the Wireless LAN power button increases the computer s power requirements Decreasing monitor brightness can also save power Decrease brightness by pushing Fn F6 Increase it by pushing Fn F7 When to Replace the Battery Over time the battery s capacity gradually decreases We recommend that you replace your battery when you notice that it begins to store sign...

Page 50: ... Your computer takes the following steps to lower temperature 1 The cooling fan will automatically turn on You may feel air coming from a vent at the left side when this happens 2 If the temperature continues to rise processor activity will be reduced You may notice a slight loss of performance when this happens Warning If the operating temperature exceeds 35 oC the system will shut down to preven...

Page 51: ...Chapter 4 Power Management 46 ...

Page 52: ...C Ch ha ap pt te er r 5 5 U Us si in ng g t th he e B BI IO OS S S Se et tu up p U Ut ti il li it ty y ...

Page 53: ...te correctly Use the BIOS setup utility to change your computer s start up configuration For example you can change the security and power management routines of your system Starting the BIOS Setup Utility You can only enter the BIOS setup utility as the computer is booting that is between the time you turn on the computer and before the Windows interface appears If your computer is already on shu...

Page 54: ...ection PgUp or PgDn Use the PgUp PgDn keys to modify a field Use PgUp to increase a value such as a date or number and PgDn to decrease it For other types of choices such as enabled or disabled use either key to move between choices Enter Press enter to make a selection F2 or F3 Pressing either key changes the color of the graphic display F10 Press F10 to save changes then exit Warning After KBC f...

Page 55: ...gs and Exit and Exit Without Saving are used to exit the Setup Utility AMIBIOS HIFLEX SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 38 C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Standard CMOS Setup Advanced CMOS Setup Power Management Setup Auto Detect Hard Disks Change User Password Change Supervisor Password Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings Save Settings and Exit Exit Without Saving Standard CMOS setu...

Page 56: ...ic configuration of the computer AMIBIOS SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Date mm dd yyyy Wed Mar 6 2002 Base Memory 640 KB Time hh mm ss 16 55 24 Extd Memory 223 MB LBA Blk PIO 32Bit Type Size Cyln Head WPcom Sec Mode Mode Mode Mode Pri Master Auto On Sec Master Auto On Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Month Jan Dec ESC Exit Sel Day 01 31 PgUp PgDn...

Page 57: ...evice When set to Auto the BIOS will automatically detect hard disk capacity Auto CD ROM DVD Not Installed Sec Master User The Default setting is Auto Auto lets the system automatically read setup information from the device Size Hard disk capacity Cylinders Displays the number of cylinders on the hard disk drive Heads Displays the number of heads per cylinder on the hard disk drive LBA Mode Only ...

Page 58: ...st Boot Device HDD 2nd Boot Device CDROM 3rd Boot Device USB FDD Floppy Access Control Read Write Hard Disk Access Control Read Write S M A R T for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num Lock Off TouchPad Support Enabled Password Check Setup Share Memory Size 8MB USB Device Legacy Support All Device Clear NVRAM Yes OnBoard FIR Port Disabled Available Options Disabled HDD CDROM USB FDD ESC Exit Sel PgUp Pg...

Page 59: ... for Hard Disks Enabled Only S M A R T Hard Disks are supported The default is Enabled Off Bootup Num Lock On Use this field to initially disable the NumLock feature of the internal keyboard when the notebook starts The default is Off Enabled TouchPad Support Disabled The default value is Enabled Please choose Disabled if you do not wish to operate the TouchPad Setup The default value is Setup whi...

Page 60: ...puter and BIOS power management settings have NO effect In other operating systems that use ACPI power management BIOS settings likewise have no effect AMIBIOS SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Geyserville Optimized Speed Auto Cover Close Panel Off Auto DIM Enabled Battery Auto Calibration Disabled FAN Auto Learning Disabled Available Options Performan...

Page 61: ...nter suspend mode when the cover is closed Enabled When AC adapter is not in use the monitor is run in power saving mode Auto DIM Disabled The monitor does not go into power saving mode Disabled Batttery calibration is disabled Battery Auto Calibration Enabled Battery calibration is endabled Battery calibration will optimize the battery performance Disabled FAN learning is disabled FAN Auto Learni...

Page 62: ...Memory 639 KB Time hh mm ss 16 55 24 Extd Memory 223 MB LBA Blk PIO 32Bit Type Size Cyln Head WPcom Sec Mode Mode Mode Mode Pri Master User 12073Mb 23392 16 0 63 On On 4 On Sec Master DVD ROM 4 On Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Month Jan Dec ESC Exit Sel Day 01 31 PgUp PgDn Modify Year 1980 2099 F1 Help F2 F3 Color Change User Password With a User password you can enter the Setup Utility an...

Page 63: ...ettings The Auto Configuration pages reset the computer to default values The Auto Detect Hard Disks likewise helps users to configure their systems quickly When you see the following prompt choose Y to reset the computer to default values Exiting and Saving Save Settings and Exit Select this option to save changes to the field values and restart the computer using the new values Pressing F10 from...

Page 64: ...C Ch ha ap pt te er r 6 6 U Us si in ng g t th he e B BI IO OS S S Se et tu up p U Ut ti il li it ty y ...

Page 65: ...te correctly Use the BIOS setup utility to change your computer s start up configuration For example you can change the security and power management routines of your system Starting the BIOS Setup Utility You can only enter the BIOS setup utility as the computer is booting that is between the time you turn on the computer and before the Windows interface appears If your computer is already on shu...

Page 66: ...ection PgUp or PgDn Use the PgUp PgDn keys to modify a field Use PgUp to increase a value such as a date or number and PgDn to decrease it For other types of choices such as enabled or disabled use either key to move between choices Enter Press enter to make a selection F2 or F3 Pressing either key changes the color of the graphic display F10 Press F10 to save changes then exit Warning After KBC f...

Page 67: ...gs and Exit and Exit Without Saving are used to exit the Setup Utility AMIBIOS HIFLEX SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 38 C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Standard CMOS Setup Advanced CMOS Setup Power Management Setup Auto Detect Hard Disks Change User Password Change Supervisor Password Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings Save Settings and Exit Exit Without Saving Standard CMOS setu...

Page 68: ...ic configuration of the computer AMIBIOS SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP C 2001 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Date mm dd yyyy Wed Mar 6 2002 Base Memory 640 KB Time hh mm ss 16 55 24 Extd Memory 223 MB LBA Blk PIO 32Bit Type Size Cyln Head WPcom Sec Mode Mode Mode Mode Pri Master Auto On Sec Master Auto On Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Month Jan Dec ESC Exit Sel Day 01 31 PgUp PgDn...

Page 69: ...ly read setup information from the device When set to Auto the BIOS will automatically detect hard disk capacity Auto CD ROM DVD Not Installed Sec Master User The Default setting is Auto Auto lets the system automatically read setup information from the device Size Hard disk capacity Cylinders Displays the number of cylinders on the hard disk drive Heads Displays the number of heads per cylinder o...

Page 70: ...evice CDROM 3rd Boot Device USB FDD Floppy Access Control Read Write Hard Disk Access Control Read Write S M A R T for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num Lock Off TouchPad Support Enabled Password Check Setup Share Memory Size 8MB USB Device Legacy Support All Device Clear NVRAM Yes OnBoard FIR Port Disabled Available Options Disabled HDD CDROM USB FDD ESC Exit Sel PgUp PgDn Modify F1 Help F2 F3 Color...

Page 71: ...t Disabled The default value is Enabled Please choose Disabled if you do not wish to operate the TouchPad Setup The default value is Setup which specifies that a password is only required to enter the setup utility Password Check Always If Always is selected the password is required when the system is booted up or resuming from a suspend to disk None 8MB 16MB Share Memory Size 32MB This field disp...

Page 72: ...ibration Disabled FAN Auto Learning Disabled Available Options Performance Battery Auto ESC Exit Sel PgUp PgDn Modify F1 Help F2 F3 Color Field Setting Function Performance The computer always uses optimal CPU clock speed and does not utilize Intel SpeedStep Technology Battery The computer always utilize Intel SpeedStep Technology This technology lowers the CPU clock speed to save power Geyservill...

Page 73: ...bration Enabled Battery calibration is endabled Battery calibration will optimize the battery performance Disabled FAN learning is disabled FAN Auto Learning Enabled FAN learning is ensabled FAN learning will optimize the fan speed All Device USB Device Legacy Support Disabled Dos supported USB keyboard CD ROM and floppy disk drive The default is All Device No Clear NVRAM Yes Determines whether CM...

Page 74: ...Memory 639 KB Time hh mm ss 16 55 24 Extd Memory 223 MB LBA Blk PIO 32Bit Type Size Cyln Head WPcom Sec Mode Mode Mode Mode Pri Master User 12073Mb 23392 16 0 63 On On 4 On Sec Master DVD ROM 4 On Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Month Jan Dec ESC Exit Sel Day 01 31 PgUp PgDn Modify Year 1980 2099 F1 Help F2 F3 Color Change User Password With a User password you can enter the Setup Utility an...

Page 75: ...ettings The Auto Configuration pages reset the computer to default values The Auto Detect Hard Disks likewise helps users to configure their systems quickly When you see the following prompt choose Y to reset the computer to default values Exiting and Saving Save Settings and Exit Select this option to save changes to the field values and restart the computer using the new values Pressing F10 from...

Page 76: ...A Ap pp pe en nd di ix x B B S St ta at te em me en nt ts s ...

Page 77: ... is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Shielded interconnect ca...

Page 78: ...one company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required However if advance notice isn t practical the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a compliant with the FCC if you believe it necessary The telephone company may mark changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures tha...

Page 79: ...ts are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this eq...

Page 80: ...on of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms z EN 55022 CISPR 22 Radio Frequency Interference z EN 55024 EN61000 4 2 EN61000 4 3 EN61000 4 4 EN61000 4 5 EN61000 4 6 EN61000 4 8 EN61000 4 11 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 Generic Immunity Standard z EN 60950 IEC950 Product Safety UL CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or...

Page 81: ...lling this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection In some cases the company s inside writing associated with a single line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly telephone extension cord The cust...

Page 82: ...ORRECTLY REPLACED REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASERSCHUTZKLASSE 1 PRODUKT TO EN60825 CAUTION THIS APPLIANCE CONTAINS A LASER SYSTEM AND IS CLASSIFIED AS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT TO USE THIS MODEL PROPERLY READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY AND KEEP THIS M...

Page 83: ...Appendix B Statements 70 ...

Page 84: ...A Ap pp pe en nd di ix x A A F Fr re eq qu ue en nt tl ly y A As sk ke ed d Q Qu ue es st ti io on ns s ...

Page 85: ...cludes deleting unnecessary files and defragmenting which rearranges data into more efficient groupings Windows includes utilities for performing these maintenance tasks In Windows 98 for example go to Start Programs Accessories System Tools Run Disk Cleanup to remove unnecessary files and Disk Defragmenter to defragment the hard drive For more information refer to Windows documentation Q The inte...

Page 86: ...it was out of use for some time A After portable computers have not been used for a long time more than one month the batteries will go into the low voltage protection mode due to data back ups and natural electrical discharge At that point restoring normal voltage will require slow charging over a period of several hours Calibration can be performed after the battery has returned to a normal cond...

Page 87: ...y n Y 4 When you see the following sentence FAN never Learned Do it in BIOS Setup Otherwise Smart FAN function is invalid Press F1 to Run SETUP then press F1 5 In the BIOS Setup Utility select Power Management Setup choose FAN Auto Learning then press PgDn It will take about 20 minutes to complete FAN Auto Learning 6 Press the power button to shut off your computer ...

Page 88: ...15 914 4155 www ergo co uk Technical Support 8 00am 6 00pm Tel 0115 914 4160 To email technical support and for more support options please visit www ergo co uk support Ergo Computing UK Ltd Mere Way Ruddington Fields Ruddington Nottingham NG11 6JS Tel 0115 914 4144 Fax 0115 914 4155 Email sales ergo co uk www ergo co uk ...

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