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Page 3: ...ators of this publication except for copies kept by the user for backup purposes Brand and product names mentioned in this publication may or may not be copyrights and or registered trademarks of thei...

Page 4: ...If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interferenc...

Page 5: ...uring an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning 3 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 4 Use only the power cord and batter...

Page 6: ...any kind of heating element This is an electrical appliance If water or any other liquid gets into it the computer could be badly damaged Do not expose the computer to any shock or vibration Do not pl...

Page 7: ...nd don t forget to save your work Remember to periodically save your data as data may be lost if the battery is depleted 5 Take care when using peripheral devices Do not turn off the power until you p...

Page 8: ...qualified electrician install one When you want to unplug the power cord be sure to disconnect it by the plug head not by its wire Make sure the socket and any extension cord s you use can support th...

Page 9: ...or discarded Keep the battery away from metal appliances Affix tape to the battery contacts before disposing of the battery Do not touch the battery contacts with your hands or metal objects Battery D...

Page 10: ...icing to authorized service personnel Unplug the computer from the power supply Then refer servicing to qualified service personnel under any of the following con ditions When the power cord or AC DC...

Page 11: ...g bag and secure it with the bag s straps 7 If you re taking any peripherals e g a printer mouse or digital camera pack them and those devices adapters and or cables 8 Anticipate customs Some jurisdic...

Page 12: ...ta Pass your computer and disks around the devices Ask security officials to hand inspect them you may be asked to turn it on Note Some airports also scan luggage with these devices Fly safely Most ai...

Page 13: ...ms wrists and hands in a relaxed position Your knees should be slightly higher than your hips Place your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest if necessary Use a chair with a back and adjust it to s...

Page 14: ...n the display to avoid glare or reflections from overhead lighting or outside sources of light Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness and contrast to levels that allow you to see the scr...

Page 15: ...w 1 6 Top View with LCD Panel Open 1 7 PC Camera 1 7 LCD Panel 1 8 Microphone 1 8 LED Power Communication Indicators 1 8 LED Status Indicators 1 8 Hot Key Buttons 1 8 Close Cover Switch 1 9 Power Butt...

Page 16: ...s 2 2 AC Adapter 2 2 Battery 2 3 Recharging the Battery with the AC Adapter 2 3 Proper handling of the Battery Pack 2 3 Turning on the Computer 2 4 LED Indicators 2 5 LED Status Indicators 2 5 LED Pow...

Page 17: ...3 17 Power Schemes 3 18 Conserving Power System 3 19 Hibernate Mode vs Shutdown 3 19 Standby Mode vs Hibernate Mode 3 19 Standby 3 20 Hibernate 3 20 Configuring the Power Button 3 21 Battery Informat...

Page 18: ...XP 4 14 Hot Key WinXP 4 14 Modem WinXP 4 15 AutoMail WinXP 4 15 Aver TV Studio II Optional WinXP 4 15 PC Camera Optional WinXP 4 16 Bluetooth WinXP 4 16 Wireless LAN WinXP 4 16 BIOS Utilities 5 1 Over...

Page 19: ...13 Bluetooth Driver Audio Setup Win2000 7 14 Bluetooth Driver Installation WinXP 7 15 Control Panel Options Bluetooth 7 17 Audio 7 17 Hyper Terminal 7 17 FAX WinXP 7 17 FAX Win2000 7 18 802 11b Wirele...

Page 20: ...grading and Adding New Hardware Software 8 5 Power 8 7 Display 8 9 Boot Password 8 10 Audio CD Device 8 11 Keyboard 8 12 Operation 8 13 Modules 8 14 Appendix A Specifications Model A Appendix B Specif...

Page 21: ...to refer to What to Install on page 4 1 BIOS Util ities on page 5 1 and Upgrading The Computer on page 6 1 You may also find the notes marked with a of interest to you Beginners and Not So Advanced U...

Page 22: ...their own manuals as do applications e g word processing spreadsheet and database programs If you have questions about the operating systems or pro grams then please consult the appropriate manuals S...

Page 23: ...the box Before you begin please follow the safety instruc tions in the Preface 1 Remove all packing materials CDs DVDs floppy disks and any PC Cards 2 Securely attach any peripherals you want to use w...

Page 24: ...d by your operating system Further explanations of the various subsystems are covered in the chapter or pages indicated Getting to Know Your Computer The following graphics will help you to become fam...

Page 25: ...ure 1 1 for the design differences Feature Model A Model B Designs Supported See Figure 1 1 for details LCD 15 0 XGA 15 0 SXGA 17 0 WXGA DDR SGRAM 64MB 128MB Built In Speakers 2 5 Built In Sub Woofer...

Page 26: ...Lift the top cover to reveal the LCD panel and keyboard 4 Adjust the LCD panel to a comfortable viewing angle 5 The LED indicators show the power and battery status of the computer give notification o...

Page 27: ...C Camera on page 7 6 Figure 1 2 Top View with LCD Panel Open 1 Optional PC Camera 2 LCD Panel 3 Built In Microphone 4 LED Power Communication Indicators 5 LED Status Indicators 6 Hot Key buttons 7 Clo...

Page 28: ...tatus and battery sta tus The third indicator may be configured to give a visual confirmation when e mail is received in the default e mail program see LED Power Commu nication Indicators on page 2 6...

Page 29: ...nagement control panel of your operating system see Configuring the Power Button on page 3 21 Keyboard The computer has a Win Key keyboard including a numeric keypad It has the same features as a full...

Page 30: ...p and down or may be configured to perform a variety of functions see Configuring the TouchPad and Buttons on page 2 22 Stereo Speakers Two Model A Six Model B including the Sub Woofer built in speake...

Page 31: ...nection to various peripheral devices e g ex ternal disk drives and digital cameras see note above Figure 1 3 Front View 1 LCD Latches 2 Consumer Infrared Transceiver functions with optional TV Tuner...

Page 32: ...connecting to this jack Infrared Transceiver The infrared transceiver enables communication between the computer and another similarly equipped device and is 4M bps FIR IrDA 1 1 compliant For further...

Page 33: ...al Device on page 2 11 3 4 1 5 2 2 2 3 4 1 5 2 2 2 Model A Model B Figure 1 4 Left Side View 1 Optical Device Bay 2 3 USB 2 0 1 1 Ports 3 3 in 1 Card Reader for SD MS MS Pro MMC 4 PC Card Slot 5 PC Ca...

Page 34: ...r supply which comes with the device 3 in 1 Card Reader The card reader allows you to use some of the latest digital storage card for mats Secure Digital Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro Multi Media Card...

Page 35: ...be purchased at any computer store TV Tuner Module Optional For Model B only With the optional TV tuner installed you can watch TV video conference and capture still and video images on your computer...

Page 36: ...is jack to power your notebook Figure 1 6 Rear View 1 Vent 2 DC In Jack 3 Serial Port 4 Parallel Port 5 External Monitor VGA Port 6 S Video Out Port 7 PS 2 Type Port 8 RJ 11 Phone Jack 9 RJ 45 LAN Jac...

Page 37: ...o or simultaneous display on the LCD and external VGA monitor see Display Devices on page 3 8 S Video Out Port Connect your television to your computer and view DVDs VCDs or anything else your compute...

Page 38: ...uilt in modem You may plug the telephone line di rectly into this RJ 11 telephone connection Note Broadband e g ADSL modems usually connect to the LAN port RJ 45 LAN Jack This port supports LAN Networ...

Page 39: ...et Cover 5 Model B only Sub Woofer 6 Model B only TV Tuner Optional 1 1 2 4 5 3 6 CPU The CPU is not a user serviceable part Opening this compartment or accessing the CPU in any way may violate your w...

Page 40: ...ore your data See information on page 6 4 for information on upgrading replacing your hard disk drive Sub Woofer For Model B only The sub woofer enhances the audio output with a deep precise bass soun...

Page 41: ...tronic trans mission devices aboard aircraft is usu ally prohibited Make sure the module s are OFF if you are using the computer aboard aircraft When the computer first Boots Up the module s will be O...

Page 42: ...Introduction 1 22 1...

Page 43: ...mputer please read this chapter This chapter includes The Power Sources Turning on the Computer The LED Indicators Auto Mail Checker The Hard Disk Drive The Optical CD DVD Device The PC Card Slot The...

Page 44: ...computer 2 Plug the AC power cord into an outlet then connect the AC power cord to the AC adapter 3 Raise the lid LCD to a comfortable viewing angle 4 Press the power button to turn on Power Button a...

Page 45: ...l take several hours to fully recharge the battery When the computer is turned off but plugged into an electrical outlet battery charge time is less Re fer to LED Power Communication Indicators on pag...

Page 46: ...pressing and holding the power button for longer than this will shut the com puter down Use Power Options in the Windows control panel to configure this feature Shutdown Note that you should always sh...

Page 47: ...of the computer The LED Power Communication Indicators are also visible when the top of your computer is closed LED Status Indicators Icon Color Description Green Hard Disk activity Green Number Lock...

Page 48: ...evel2 Fast Audible Beep On 1 Sec Off 3 Sec Blinking Green Orange New mail has arrived Fast Blinking Green Orange New mail has arrived from users defined in the Special Group in the Auto Mail Checker G...

Page 49: ...online to receive this notification note that this program only supports the POP3 protocol and your default mail program does not need to be open The Auto Mail Checker appears as an icon in the taskba...

Page 50: ...ptions for your mailserver name password pro gram and method s of notification Note Check with your Inter net Service Provider network administrator or Mail Service provid er for details on what to pu...

Page 51: ...may add the e mail addresses of those you wish to assign to your special group here The Mail LED will then blink fast when mail is received from members of this group if LED notification is enabled in...

Page 52: ...f your computer as seen be low Further details on removing and inserting the hard disk are available in Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive on page 6 4 Power Safety Before attempting to access any of the in...

Page 53: ...use just enough force for the disc to click onto the tray s spindle Gently push the CD DVD tray in until its lock clicks and you are ready to start The busy indicator will light up while data is being...

Page 54: ...rite on the surface with a pen Do not attach paper or other materials to the surface of the disc Do not store or place the CD or DVD in high temperature areas Do not use benzene thinner or other clean...

Page 55: ...ection is device dependent not OS dependent You can select your module s region code 5 times The fifth selection is permanent This can not be altered even if you change your operating system or you us...

Page 56: ...VD Region tab to bring up the control panel as seen in DVD Regional Codes Windows XP on page 2 13 To change the TV system to from PAL or NTSC see TV Format on page 3 15 DVD Regional Coding Region Geog...

Page 57: ...for one type II PC Card Make sure you install the driver for the PC Card see What to Install on page 4 1 Inserting and Removing PC Cards Align the PC Card with the slot and push it in until it locks i...

Page 58: ...ation with one quick button press To use the user defined Hot Key you must install the Hot Key driver Refer to What to Install on page 4 1 for driver installation steps Programming the Hot Keys After...

Page 59: ...1 and press Enter 3 An Open dialog box will appear on the screen 4 Browse to the directory where the desired application exe see the sidebar program exists 5 Double Click on the program file or choose...

Page 60: ...oggle Fn F4 Sleep Resume Toggle Fn F5 Decrease Audio Volume Fn F6 Increase Audio Volume Fn F7 Display Toggle Fn F8 Decrease LCD Brightness Fn F9 Increase LCD Brightness Fn F11 Wireless LAN Module Togg...

Page 61: ...see LED Indicators on page 2 5 If the Number Lock is enabled you do not need to hold the Fn key down to type a number from the numeric keypad Activate Scroll Lock by pressing and holding the Fn key th...

Page 62: ...Lock feature by pressing the Num Lk key at the top right of the keyboard You may check if Number Lock is enabled or not by looking at the LED status indicators see LED Status Indicators on page 2 5 Ac...

Page 63: ...erties on page 2 23 for screen examples Mouse Driver If you are using an ex ternal mouse your op erating system may be able to auto configure your mouse during its installation or only ena ble its bas...

Page 64: ...control panel by double clicking the TouchPad icon in the taskbar or by going to the Mouse control panel in Windows Start menu and point to Settings and click Control Panel then double click the Mouse...

Page 65: ...e Mouse Properties control panel Click on Set tings for Easy Launcher to get the settings options Click the New button and browse to any pro grams you wish to add to the menu Run Easy Launcher by righ...

Page 66: ...nstructions unpacking paper tray toner ink cartridge etc 2 Turn ON the computer then turn ON the printer 3 Connect the printer s USB cable to one of the USB ports on the computer 4 Windows will identi...

Page 67: ...settings for FIR Note All operating system pictures in this manual are from the Microsoft Windows XP OS Drivers You are unable to use most advanced con trols until the neces sary drivers and utilitie...

Page 68: ...t on without any glare If necessary adjust the brightness controls Fn F8 F9 The Fn F7 key combination can be used to toggle through the display options Protecting the LCD Do not allow any for eign obj...

Page 69: ...driver for your operating system The driver interface shows the available options see Model Differences on page 1 5 for LCD options You can switch display devices from the Display Properties control...

Page 70: ...tab 4 In Screen area resolution move the slider to the preferred setting for resolution see in Figure 3 3 on page 3 5 5 In Colors Color quality click the arrow and scroll to the preferred setting for...

Page 71: ...eon 9700 Series Properties tabs Click ing through these tabs allows you to make any video adjustments you require 3 1 2 Figure 3 3 Advanced Display Properties 3 ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 Series Propert...

Page 72: ...o Driver Controls 3 Help Menu Figure 3 4 ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 Properties Tabs Help Menus Right click on almost any item in the tabs to bring up the What s This button Click the What s This button...

Page 73: ...I taskbar to get further help on display options TV options etc Right click the ATI icon in the taskbar and point to Help or Troubleshooting Figure 3 5 You can also switch between the displays and go...

Page 74: ...4 1 for setup instructions To switch the display options 1 Plug the VGA monitor or TV into the appropriate port 2 Press and hold the Fn key while simultaneously pressing the F7 key 3 You may toggle th...

Page 75: ...Out port Display Mode Windows XP Windows 2000 Single 3 3 Multiple Clone Mode 3 3 Multiple Extended Desktop Mode 3 Not Available Single Either the LCD Monitor or TV HDTV as a display device Multiple C...

Page 76: ...Click Apply and an image will appear on the display device give the monitor a few seconds for the image to refresh 6 Click Yes to accept the settings 7 Select One display as Primary the remaining as t...

Page 77: ...ou to set the options for overhead projectors etc which require specific resolu tions and refresh rates Click on the bar of the device in question to bring up the configuration options DisplayDataChan...

Page 78: ...igure 3 3 on page 3 5 3 Select the Displays tab see Figure 3 7 on page 3 10 4 Click the enable disable button for the display device you wish to use Monitor 5 Click Apply and an image will appear on t...

Page 79: ...o have one program visible in one of the monitors and a different program visible in the other monitor 1 Click either the Display pop up menu or click the icon for the appropriate display Then click t...

Page 80: ...o disable the Extended Desktop via the settings tab in the Display Properties control panel and click Apply see Extended Desktop Monitor Arrangement on page 3 13 15 Repeat the procedure in Enabling Ot...

Page 81: ...d TV s and High Definition TV s HDTV s require an HDTV converter are en abled and configured from the tab entitled TV the YPbPr control panel is not used Further help is available to help you troubles...

Page 82: ...ides the computer with enhanced power saving tech niques and gives the operating system OS direct control over the power and thermal states of devices and processors For example it enables the OS to s...

Page 83: ...abled through the control panel in your Windows sys tem Power Options With other operating systems you may have power management available so check your documentation You may conserve power through in...

Page 84: ...tem reads or writes data the hard disk motor will be turned back on You can also set a specified time for the system to enter Standby or Hibernate modes see Conserving Power System on page 3 19 Power...

Page 85: ...ate mode and Shutdown are the same in that the system is off and you need to press the power button to turn it on Their main difference is When you come back from hibernation you can return to where y...

Page 86: ...on on a part of the HDD before it turns the system off Although it saves the most power it takes the longest time to return to full operation You can set your notebook to au tomatically enter Hibernat...

Page 87: ...mode the LED will be off If you are in a power saving mode set to save power through individual components e g hard disk monitor the LED will remain green Figure 3 15 Power Options Advanced Power But...

Page 88: ...dent upon many factors in cluding the programs you are running and peripheral devices attached Power Options you may set low battery Alarms and actions and check the Power Meter from the Power Options...

Page 89: ...in the Control Panel especially any Alarms unclick the tickboxes see page 3 22 and Schemes change all the settings to Never see page 3 18 As the battery nears the end of its life save and close any cr...

Page 90: ...on page 4 1 1 Double click the AC97 Audio Configuration icon in the taskbar Alternatively go to the Start menu and point to Settings or just click Con trol Panel and click Control Panel then double c...

Page 91: ...k Control Panel from the Start menu and click Control Panel 2 Double click Wireless Link icon 3 Click Hardware tab then click Properties button 4 Select Advanced tab 5 Select Infrared Transceiver and...

Page 92: ...Advanced Controls 3 26 3...

Page 93: ...ing systems are cov ered Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Professional Editions What to Install The Device Drivers Utilities User s Manual CD ROM contains the drivers and utilities neces sary...

Page 94: ...etup the same way and some computers have the CD listed under a different drive letter e g if you have two hard drives or hard disk partitions one may be designated as Drive C and the other as Drive D...

Page 95: ...rrently using All the drivers pro vided will have already received certification for Windows Version Conflict Message During driver installation if you encounter any file version conflict message plea...

Page 96: ...g the on screen prompts it may be necessary to restart the comput er Go to the appropriate section of the manual to complete the update reinstall procedure for the driver in question If the driver is...

Page 97: ...Card Reader page 4 7 page 4 13 Infrared Controller FIR page 4 8 page 4 14 Hot Key page 4 8 page 4 14 Modem page 4 8 page 4 15 Auto Mail page 4 9 page 4 15 TV Tuner Model B only See page 7 5 PC Camera...

Page 98: ...2000 1 Click Start menu Run 2 Navigate Browse to D Drivers AMDK8 WIN2000 Setup exe and click OK Next Next 3 Click Finish to restart the computer AGP Win2000 1 Click Start menu Run 2 Navigate Browse to...

Page 99: ...ck Control Panel then double click the Sounds and Audio Devices icon If you are in the Category View choose Sounds Speech and Audio Devices Sounds and Audio Devices LAN Win2000 1 Click Start menu Run...

Page 100: ...cation and click Next 7 Navigate Browse to D Drivers FIR and click Open OK Next 8 Click Finish and close the open windows 9 To configure the FIR settings see Configuring the Infrared Settings for FIR...

Page 101: ...instructions After installing the driver you will need to install the application see Aver TV Studio II Application Installation WinXP Win2000 on page 7 5 If you have not included the TV Tuner in your...

Page 102: ...in Bluetooth Module on page 7 13 Wireless LAN Win2000 See the install procedure in 802 11b Wireless LAN Driver Installation Win2000 on page 7 19 OR 802 11g Wireless LAN Driver Installation Win2000 on...

Page 103: ...procedure as directed You can leave the Wireless LAN and Bluetooth modules turned off until you come to install the drivers for them AMD Processor Driver WinXP 1 Click Start menu Run 2 Navigate Browse...

Page 104: ...settings Audio WinXP 1 Click Start menu Run 2 Navigate Browse to D Drivers Audio Setup exe and click OK Next 3 Click Finish to restart the computer 4 You can click the AC97 Audio Configuration icon in...

Page 105: ...INXP Setup exe and click OK 3 Click Next 4 Click Finish to restart your computer 5 You may then configure your TouchPad as outlined in Configuring the TouchPad and Buttons on page 2 22 PC Card PCMCIA...

Page 106: ...evices if its sub items are not shown 5 Double click Unknown device and click Driver tab 6 Click Update Driver button 7 When the Hardware Update Wizard appears click Install from a list or specific lo...

Page 107: ...t the computer 5 For further details see Auto Mail Checker on page 2 7 Aver TV Studio II Optional WinXP For Model B only See Aver TV Studio II Driver Installation WinXP Win2000 on page 7 5 for driver...

Page 108: ...Bluetooth Driver Instal lation WinXP on page 7 15 Wireless LAN WinXP See the install procedure in 802 11b Wireless LAN Driver Installation WinXP on page 7 20 OR 802 11g Wireless LAN Driver Installati...

Page 109: ...gs found in Setup Even if you are a beginner keep a record of the settings you find and any changes you make This information could be useful if your system ever needs servicing There is one general r...

Page 110: ...Setup without rebooting POST Screen 1 BIOS information 2 CPU type 3 Memory status 4 HDD identification notice 5 Enter Setup prompt appears only during POST Note The POST screen as pictured is for guid...

Page 111: ...r authorized service center as soon as possible Non Fatal Errors This kind of error still allows you to boot You will get a message identifying the problem make a note of this message followed by the...

Page 112: ...Setup turn on the computer and press F2 during the POST The prompt Press F2 to Enter Setup seen in Figure 5 1 is usually present for a few seconds after you turn on the system If you get a Keyboard Er...

Page 113: ...n If these tools are confusing press F1 to call up a General Help screen then use the arrow keys to scroll up or down the page The Item Specific Help on the right side of each screen explains the high...

Page 114: ...er data files to re flect these changes Figure 5 2 Main Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter S...

Page 115: ...omputer s HDD bay These items are configured au tomatically for you Secondary Master Main Menu Pressing Enter in this menu opens the sub menu to show the configuration of the CD device These items are...

Page 116: ...entation for any such devices to see what settings are required Figure 5 3 Advanced Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults...

Page 117: ...does not need to be changed if you intend to use your USB devices in Windows Installed O S Advanced Menu This item tells the computer what operating system you re using Windows 2000 and Windows XP us...

Page 118: ...ty itself and also access to your ma chine as it boots up af ter you turn it on These settings do not affect your machine or network passwords which will be set in your software OS Figure 5 4 Security...

Page 119: ...ed de fault setting Password on boot Security Menu Specify whether or not a password supervisor or user password should be entered to boot the computer If Enabled is selected only users who enter a co...

Page 120: ...ot Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Item Specific Help K...

Page 121: ...vice Most home computers come with an operating system already installed on Drive C If you wish to boot from a CD ROM you will need to add it to the boot order As a general rule the order below is rec...

Page 122: ...to its original state and erase any previous changes you have made in a previous session Figure 5 6 Exit Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit F1 Help Select Item Change Valu...

Page 123: ...gular slotted screwdriver An antistatic wrist strap Before working with the internal components you will need to wear an anti static wrist strap to ground yourself because static electricity may damag...

Page 124: ...hese conditions contact your service representative to purchase or replace the component s Model Types The models vary slightly in external de sign Photographs used throughout this manual are of Model...

Page 125: ...moval Process 1 Turn the computer off and turn it over 2 Remove screws Model A has one less screw from the battery cover and remove the cover 3 Carefully use a small screwdriver disconnect the battery...

Page 126: ...2 Remove screws from the hard disk cover and remove the cover 3 Disconnect the hard disk cable at point by carefully but firmly gripping the plastic loop and easing it upwards 4 Lift the HDD assembly...

Page 127: ...nd pay careful attention to the orientation of the disk in the case 8 Insert the new HDD into the case and replace screws 9 Reconnect the HDD connector cable see sidebar 10 Reverse the removal procedu...

Page 128: ...DIMM 2 5V DDR 266 DDR 333 DDR 400 The main memory can be expanded up to 2GB The SO DIMMs supported are 256MB 512MB and 1GB in size and the total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routi...

Page 129: ...d by the arrows 6 The module will pop up and you can remove it 7 Repeat the process for the second module if necessary 8 Insert a new module holding it at about a 30 angle and fit the connectors firml...

Page 130: ...CE the module it should fit without much pressure 10 Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the slot levers click into place to secure the module 11 Replace the memory socket cover b...

Page 131: ...Optical Device 6 9 6 Upgrading the Optical Device 1 Turn the computer off and turn it over 2 Remove screws from the memory socket cover 3 Carefully lift off the memory socket cover Figure 6 7 Memory...

Page 132: ...nt 5 Insert the new device and carefully slide it into the computer the device only fits one way DO NOT FORCE IT the screw holes should line up 6 Replace the memory socket cover be careful with the fa...

Page 133: ...ll need to contact your customer service representa tive We recommend that you do not do this yourself since if it is done incor rectly you may damage the processor or mainboard Warranty The CPU is no...

Page 134: ...Upgrading The Computer 6 12 6...

Page 135: ...n on the various optional modules which may come with your computer depending on the configuration pur chased If you are unsure please contact your service representative The chapter includes informat...

Page 136: ...1 The formats which can be read include The Cards will appear as removable disks on the computer and can be access ed in the same way as your hard disk s Make sure you insert MMC MultiMedia Card SD S...

Page 137: ...guides for full instructions on how to use the TV Tuner and AverTV Studio II application software Make sure you install the software before connecting the coaxial cable to the TV antenna input TV Tun...

Page 138: ...computer s speakers and an S Video In port for video input to the computer With the TV Tuner module installed the infrared transceiver also acts as a con sumer infrared transceiver see page 1 11 The...

Page 139: ...can click on the application button in the taskbar to bring up the menu otherwise insert the TV Studio CD into the CD drive as above 2 Click on TV STUDIO II 3 Click Next Next 4 Click Yes OK Next Next...

Page 140: ...grams menu and selecting the AMCAP pro gram PC Camera TV Tuner If you have the optional TV Tuner included in your purchase make sure you install the TV Tuner driver and appli cation first After in sta...

Page 141: ...m in the Start Programs menu and select the AMCAP program see AMCAP on page 7 10 Note If you have the optional TV Tuner included in your purchase then see PC Camera TV Tuner on page 7 6 Taking Still P...

Page 142: ...anced in the Volume Device volume tab 3 Click Options Volume Control and scroll down and click Properties 4 Click Recording Adjust volume for and click Microphone check box then click OK 5 Make sure t...

Page 143: ...PC Camera 7 9 7 Windows 2000 Audio Setup continued Make sure the Select check box in the Mi crophone section is checked and boost the volume as high as it will go Close the windows Figure 7 3 Audio S...

Page 144: ...tured Video As choose a file name and location then click Open you can view the file using the Windows Media Player Set Capture File In the AMCAP program you will only be asked to set the capture file...

Page 145: ...AMCAP program is flickering you can try to adjust the option from the Video Capture Filter options 1 Run the AMCAP program from the Start Programs menu 2 Go to Options and scroll down to select Video...

Page 146: ...raft is usu ally prohibited Make sure the module s are OFF if you are using the computer aboard aircraft When the computer first Boots Up the module s will be OFF If you restart the com puter the powe...

Page 147: ...ton to accept the license agreement then click Next again 6 Click Next Install click OK if asked if you want to continue 7 Click Finish Yes to restart the computer 8 Make sure the module is powered on...

Page 148: ...f this is the case then fol low this procedure 1 Go to the Sounds Multimedia Control Panel Start Menu and point to Settings and click Control Panel then double click the Sounds Multime dia icon 2 Clic...

Page 149: ...k the button to accept the license agreement then click Next again 6 Click Next Install click OK if asked if you want to continue 7 Click Finish 8 Make sure the module is powered on then right click t...

Page 150: ...Optional Modules 7 16 Bluetooth Module 7 Figure 7 5 Bluetooth Control Panel My Bluetooth Places...

Page 151: ...s the Realtek AC97 Audio Hyper Terminal 1 Go to Start menu and click Programs All Programs then point to Acces sories Communications HyperTerminal 2 Double Click your existing connection and make sure...

Page 152: ...ck Advanced Options tab and click the Open Fax Service Management Console button 3 Click Devices in the Tree window on the left 4 The fax devices will be displayed in the right window with the device...

Page 153: ...the Wireless LAN CD ROM into the CD drive 3 The program will run automatically 4 Click Next Yes Next Next 5 Click Finish 6 You can access the IEEE 802 11b WLAN miniPCI Utility on the desk top or from...

Page 154: ...cally 4 Click Next Yes Next Next 5 Click Finish 6 You can run the Network Setup Wizard to configure the settings when you see the New network device installed message 7 You can access the IEEE 802 11b...

Page 155: ...ally 4 Click Install Software button 5 Click Next 6 Click the button to accept the license agreement then click Next 7 Click Next Install 8 Click Finish and restart the computer 9 The network settings...

Page 156: ...button to accept the license agreement then click Next 7 Click Next Install 8 Click Finish and restart the computer 9 The network settings can now be configured 10 You can access the WlanUtility from...

Page 157: ...ll run automatically 4 Click Install Software button 5 Click Next 6 Click the button to accept the license agreement then click Next 7 Click Next Install 8 Click Finish and restart the computer 9 The...

Page 158: ...Click the button to accept the license agreement then click Next 7 Click Next Install 8 Click Finish and restart the computer 9 The network settings can now be configured 10 You can access the WlanUti...

Page 159: ...s make sure you have followed the instructions carefully and observed the safety precautions in the preface If all else fails talk to your service representative You should also make a record of what...

Page 160: ...tions anywhere Power Savings Make sure that the system is not in Hibernate or Standby mode by pressing the Fn F4 key combination see System Resume on page 3 20 or by pressing the power but ton to wake...

Page 161: ...rams to run at times when you are not using your computer You can use those that are provided free with your OS or buy the more powerful dedicated programs to do so Write down your passwords and keep...

Page 162: ...ources you don t know Viruses are often triggered from within e mail attachments so take care when opening any attached file You can configure most Anti Virus programs to check all e mail attachments...

Page 163: ...looking at the computer s manual but what about any new peripheral devices you have just purchased Many problems are caused by the installation of new hardware and or software Always refer to the doc...

Page 164: ...ings The less you have to deal with then the easier the source of the problem may be found Example if your computer has many devices plugged into its ports and a number of programs running then it wil...

Page 165: ...off then on again You are losing battery power too quickly The system is using too much power If your OS has a Power Options scheme see Power Schemes on page 3 18 check its settings You may also be u...

Page 166: ...ode or turn it off for an hour Make sure the computer isn t sitting on a thermal surface see Overheating on page 1 16 Make sure you re using the correct adapter Make sure that your notebook is complet...

Page 167: ...tor s own brightness and contrast controls The computer is set for a different display Toggle the screen display key combination Fn F7 see Switching Enabling Displays Keyboard on page 3 8 If an extern...

Page 168: ...may have to discharge the battery of the CMOS Contact your service representative for help Password Warning If you choose to set a boot password NEVER forget your password The consequences of this cou...

Page 169: ...compact disc is dirty Clean it with a CD ROM cleaner kit The compact disc tray will not open when there is a disc in the tray The compact disc is not correctly placed in the tray Gently try to remove...

Page 170: ...is lit then Num Lock is turned ON see Numeric Keypad on page 2 19 Other Keyboards If your keyboard is damaged or you just want to make a change you can use any standard USB keyboard The system will de...

Page 171: ...t Use the AC adapter press the sleep Fn F3 key combination or press the power button if no LEDs are lit The system never goes into a power saving mode Power Options features are not enabled Go to the...

Page 172: ...nd Bluetooth Modules on page 7 12 The Wireless LAN Bluetooth PC Camera TV Tuner modules cannot be configured The driver s for the module s have not been installed Make sure you have installed the driv...

Page 173: ...ron Silicon On Insulator SOI Process Technology 1MB On Die L2 Cache Models 2800 3000 3200 3400 3700 Core Logic VIA K8T800 VT8235CE Chipset Structure 2 Spindle and 3 In 1 Multi Interface Flash Card Rea...

Page 174: ...9 5mm h Hard Disk Drive supporting Master Mode IDE PIO Mode 4 ATA 33 66 100 133 Ultra DMA On Board 3 In 1 Card Reader MMC MS MS Pro SD Audio AC 97 2 2 Compliant Device 3D Stereo Enhanced Sound System...

Page 175: ...SE T Compatible Integrated V 90 56K MDC Modem V 92 Compliant OR MDC Bluetooth combo module Optional 802 11b wireless LAN module Optional 802 11g wireless LAN module Optional 802 11b g wireless LAN mod...

Page 176: ...mm h 3 1kg without Battery Optional DVD ROM drive module DVD ROM CD RW Combo drive module CD RW drive module DVD RW drive module DVD RW drive module DVD Dual drive module Software DVD player Mini PCI...

Page 177: ...pin Micro PGA Package 0 13 0 13 Micron Silicon On Insulator SOI Process Technology 1MB On Die L2 Cache Models 2800 3000 3200 3400 3700 Core Logic VIA K8T800 VT8235CE Chipset Structure 2 Spindle and 3...

Page 178: ...rd Disk Drive supporting Master Mode IDE PIO Mode 4 ATA 33 66 100 133 Ultra DMA On Board 3 In 1 Card Reader MMC MS MS Pro SD Audio AC 97 2 2 Compliant Device 3D Stereo Enhanced Sound System 6 Channel...

Page 179: ...90 56K MDC Modem V 92 Compliant OR MDC Bluetooth Combo Module Optional 802 11g Wireless LAN Optional 802 11b Wireless LAN Optional PC Camera Module Factory Option One DC In Jack One S Video Jack for...

Page 180: ...ery Optional DVD ROM Drive Module CD RW Drive Module DVD CD RW Combo Drive Module DVD RW Drive Module DVD RW Drive Module DVD Dual Drive Module Software DVD Player Mini PCI I F 802 11b Wireless LAN Mo...

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