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Working with the notebook

Notebook,operation

Notebook

This chapter describes the basics for operating your notebook. Please read the chapter
entitled

"Connecting external devices", Page 44

for instructions on how to connect

devices such as a mouse and a printer to the notebook.

Please refer to the notes in

"Important notes", Page 5

Switching on the Notebook

►

Fold up the LCD screen (1).

►

Press the ON/OFF switch (1) to switch
the notebook on.

The power-on indicator is lit.

10600903218, edition 1

Summary of Contents for AMILO Si 2636

Page 1: ...Notebook English EasyGuide AMILO Si Series...

Page 2: ...pdesk Your authorised distributor Your sales office Additional information is contained in the Help Desk list and the Warranty manual You can find the Warranty manual on your notebook under Start symb...

Page 3: ......

Page 4: ...This manual was produced by Xerox Global Services Published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Edition 1 October 2007 Order no 10600903218 Order no 440N00563...

Page 5: ...notebook for the first time 9 Working with the notebook 12 Security functions 41 Connecting external devices 44 Removing and installing components during servicing 53 Settings in BIOS Setup Utility 59...

Page 6: ...ctronics Inc All other trademarks referenced are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners whose protected rights are acknowledged Copyright Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH2007 All...

Page 7: ...on the Notebook 12 Switching off the Notebook 13 Status indicators 14 Keyboard 16 Virtual numeric keypad 18 Key combinations 18 Country and keyboard settings 20 Media Player Buttons 20 Touchpad and to...

Page 8: ...port loudspeaker port line out 51 Removing and installing components during servicing 53 Notes on installing and removing boards and components 53 Removing and installing the battery 53 Removing and...

Page 9: ...stops working 64 The printer does not print 65 The radio connection to a network does not work 65 Technical data 66 Notebook 67 Battery 67 Mains adapter 67 Manufacturer s notes 68 Disposal and recycli...

Page 10: ...Contents 10600903218 edition 1...

Page 11: ...les a digital HDMI output connection in order to connect an external digital monitor a CD DVD burner for watching DVD movies or recording your own CDs and DVDs several USB ports for easy expansion wit...

Page 12: ...ur password Name123 or a command to launch a program start exe This style refers to information displayed by a program on the screen e g Installation is completed This style is for terms and texts in...

Page 13: ...onnections on the notebook Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with your notebook 2 1 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 1 I...

Page 14: ...orts and controls 22 Digital HDMI port 23 DC IN jack 24 Memory service compartment 25 Battery release latch 26 Battery 27 Battery release button 28 Hard disk service compartment 4 10600903218 edition...

Page 15: ...ith a wireless component you must also observe the additional safety precautions for devices with wireless components in the Safety manual Please refer to the notes in the chapter Removing and install...

Page 16: ...it on your notebook or on our website at www fujitsu siemens com support EasyGuide manual PDF file Detailed instructions for startup operation and technical information Warranty manual PDF file Genera...

Page 17: ...local conditions Do not use a connection adapter for electrical devices to connect the notebook Enquire with the corresponding government office of the country you will be travelling in as to whether...

Page 18: ...splay is very sensitive to scratching Only clean the display surface with a very soft slightly damp cloth Switch the notebook off Cleaning Notes Notebook Keyboard Touchpad LCDscreen CrystalViewdisplay...

Page 19: ...uns on its built in battery You can increase the battery s life by enabling the system s energy saving functions When you use your notebook in your home or office we recommend you use the mains adapte...

Page 20: ...er cover the ventilation slots on the notebook or the mains adapter Do not expose the notebook to extreme environmental conditions Protect the notebook against dust humidity and heat Connecting the po...

Page 21: ...ooted when you are requested to do so Your operating system is pre installed on the hard disk to facilitate the procedure when you use your notebook for the first time Switch the notebook on see Switc...

Page 22: ...chapter entitled Connecting external devices Page 44 for instructions on how to connect devices such as a mouse and a printer to the notebook Please refer to the notes in Important notes Page 5 Switc...

Page 23: ...ystem properly in Windows via the Start menu by clicking Start Shut Down Shut Down OK Notebook If the notebook is not switched off automatically press the ON OFF switch 1 for approx five seconds 1 Clo...

Page 24: ...status of the power supply the drives and the keyboard functions BT WLAN Num Lock Caps Lock BT WLAN Radio components indicator Power on indicator power saving mode indicator Num Lock Num Lock indicato...

Page 25: ...n Indicator flashes The notebook is in power saving mode Indicator is off The notebook is switched off Power savingmodeindicator Power savingmode Power onindicator Hard disk indicator Indicator is lit...

Page 26: ...ctions supported by the keys are described in the relevant manuals supplied with your application programs The figure below shows how to access the different characters on keys with overlaid functions...

Page 27: ...rinted on the upper left of the key appears when that key is pressed Shiftkey Shift Fn button The Fn key enables the special functions indicated on overlay keys see Key combinations Page 18 If the ext...

Page 28: ...r is not lit 2 Characters enabled when Num Lock indicator is lit Further information relating to the status indicator can be found in the Status indicators Page 14 chapter Key combinations Keycombinat...

Page 29: ...the output is to be displayed can be selected with this key combination You can opt to use just the notebook s LCD screen both the LCD screen of the notebook and the external digital monitor with HDM...

Page 30: ...m Country and keyboard settings If you want to change the country and keyboard settings proceed as follows Enter the settings by clicking Start Settings Control Panel Time Regional and Language Option...

Page 31: ...he touchpad buttons allow you to select and execute commands They correspond to the buttons on a conventional mouse Using touchpad buttons Moving the pointer Move your finger on the touchpad Touchpad...

Page 32: ...the left button and drag the item to the desired position with the finger on the touchpad The item will be moved Use the key combination Fn F6 to disable the touchpad to avoid accidentally moving the...

Page 33: ...x 1050 WXGA 1440 x 900 UXGA 1600 x 1200 WSXGA 1680 x 1050 WUXGA 1920 x 1200 The screen resolution of the LCD screen of your notebook is optimally set at the factory Permanently unlit or lit pixels The...

Page 34: ...Start Settings Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalization Adjust Font Size DPI in the left pane Continue Synchronising the display on the LCD screen and an external monitor LCDscreen...

Page 35: ...conditions and the software being used You will find further information on software in the help function integral to the application see chapter Information sources Page 6 You can only use the webcam...

Page 36: ...maintain long life from your battery by allowing it to discharge fully before you recharge it again To do this leave your notebook turned on when it is operated with the battery Once the battery is ru...

Page 37: ...locks into place Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook Turn your notebook over and place it on a stable sturdy flat surface If necessary lay an anti slip cloth on this surface to prevent the...

Page 38: ...After 10 minutes Energy saving S3 After 20 minutes After 15 minutes Hibernate mode S4 After 1 hour After 30 minutes Activate the power management features with Start Settings Control Panel Mobile PC P...

Page 39: ...ing on the notebook Close all opened programs and switch the notebook off Hard disk Harddisk The hard disk is the most important storage medium of your notebook You can work considerably faster and mo...

Page 40: ...emove the ExpressCard again you must reinsert the placeholder into the slot This prevents foreign matter from getting into the ExpressCard slot 1 2 Press the placeholder for the ExpressCard 1 so that...

Page 41: ...Enter key Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the ExpressCard 1 2 Press on the edge of the ExpressCard 1 so that the ExpressCard jumps out of the slot slightly Pull...

Page 42: ...Stick Memory Stick pro Sony MemoryCard MemoryStickPro Please read the documentation supplied with the memory card for any special instructions MemoryCard Inserting the memory card Carefully push the m...

Page 43: ...D DVD ROM and DVD video DVDvideo DVD ROM DVD Abbreviation for Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc A DVD is an optical data storage medium that can contain a maximum of 17 GBytes of data These...

Page 44: ...e or High Definition Digital Video Disc Recordable An HD DVD is an optical data storage medium which can only be written once with a maximum of 15 to 30 GBytes of data 15 GBytes per layer This data ca...

Page 45: ...rt Multi formatDVDburner With the multi format DVD burner with double layer support you can read all optical data storage media named above except HD DVD and Blu ray You can also write CD Rs CD RWs DV...

Page 46: ...s not constitute grounds for a claim under warranty if foreign bodies enter the drive slot or the CD DVD cannot be removed as a result of improper handling You will need to have the foreign body remov...

Page 47: ...n permits the final user to change the regional code of the drive up to five times to play back corresponding DVD films After this the last regional code selected is retained and cannot be changed aga...

Page 48: ...r with the aid of the Media Player buttons see Media Player Buttons Page 20 Volume adjusting Set the desired volume with the key combination Fn F4 or Fn F5 or Adjust the volume to the level you requir...

Page 49: ...lish a connection to a local network LAN Local Area Network 2 1 Connect the LAN cable to the notebook s LAN connector 1 Connect the LAN cable to your network connector 2 Your network administrator can...

Page 50: ...ck whether the wireless LAN module is activated deactivated in the installed wireless LAN software WirelessLAN Bluetooth WirelessLAN Bluetooth Move the slider to the ON position to activate the wirele...

Page 51: ...rget your passwords you will need to contact the help desk Passwords are not covered by your warranty and a charge will be made for assistance Brief overview of security functions Security functions T...

Page 52: ...provides some of the functions You can only set a user password if a supervisor password has already been assigned Please refer to the Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Page 59 section for a description...

Page 53: ...and the password is removed Removing the supervisor password simultaneously deactivates the user password Password protection of operating system With the supervisor password that you have set in the...

Page 54: ...k Connecting devices to the notebook 1 Turn off your notebook and all external devices 2 Unplug your notebook and all devices from the mains sockets 3 Connect the cables for your external devices foll...

Page 55: ...8 9 1 FireWire port 2 Headphones SPDIF port 3 Microphone port Line In 4 USB ports with charging function 5 LAN port 6 Kensington Lock 7 eSATA USB combination port USB with charging function 8 Digital...

Page 56: ...on Toggle output screen For connecting digital screens use ONLY screen cables with a HDMI screen connection If you are in any doubt please seek comprehensive advice from your retailer You cannot conne...

Page 57: ...e you will avoid screen flicker Set the appropriate refresh rate for the type of monitor connected Select Startsymbol Settings Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalization Adjust scree...

Page 58: ...will not be charged Some USB devices e g mobile telephony require a driver in order to utilise the USB charging function In this case the USB charging function will not work when the notebook is switc...

Page 59: ...length of the eSATA cable must not exceed 2 metres SATA cables cannot be used because the pin occupancy is different The cable is not included in the delivery scope It can be obtained through your re...

Page 60: ...otebook Plug the power cable of the external device into the mains socket Connecting external audio devices Connectingaudiodevices Microphone Connectingheadphones Loudspeaker HDMI port HDMIport The HD...

Page 61: ...al loudspeakers or an audio device with a digital optical input to your notebook Connect the data cable to the external device Connect the data cable to the headphones SPDIF port of the notebook When...

Page 62: ...Connecting external devices Adjusting the volume To set the desired volume see Volume adjusting Page 38 52 10600903218 edition 1...

Page 63: ...e battery Take care when you use the locking mechanisms on the battery and any other component Never use sharp objects such as screwdrivers scissors or knives as leverage to remove covers Notes Board...

Page 64: ...screen so that it locks into place Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook Turn your notebook over and place it on a stable flat and clean surface If necessary lay a non slip cloth on this su...

Page 65: ...n the process keep the pulling aid pressed flat against the hard disk Holding the hard disk like this push it into the hard disk compartment in a straight line until the contacts catch Do not use exce...

Page 66: ...must open the service compartment to remove or install a memory module Once you have removed the cover the various components are exposed These components should be removed and replaced only by autho...

Page 67: ...utwards 1 Memoryexpansion Memorymodule The memory module will snap upwards 2 Pull the memory module out of its slot in the direction of the arrow 3 Installing the memory module 2 a 1 Insert the memory...

Page 68: ...he cover 1 2 Position the cover 1 Cover Fasten the cover with the screw 2 Install the battery again see Inserting the battery Page 27 Turn the notebook over and place it on a flat surface Reconnect th...

Page 69: ...lity Reboot the notebook switch off on or reboot the operating system BIOSSetupUtility The following or a similar display appears on the screen at start up F2 BIOS Setup F12 Boot Menu When this messag...

Page 70: ...effective BIOS Setup Utility is terminated and the notebook is rebooted Get Default Values Transferring standard entries To restore the default settings in all of the menus in the BIOS Setup Utility...

Page 71: ...to your system Your sales contract Our notebooks have been designed primarily with mobile applications in mind This means that considerable effort has been made to optimise components and equipment i...

Page 72: ...lity you can set the date and time in the main menu If the date and time are repeatedly incorrect when you switch on the notebook the built in battery that supplies the internal clock has failed Pleas...

Page 73: ...xternal monitor if it is plugged in with a connector Switch on the external monitor and the notebook The external monitor is blank or the image is unstable Screen Monitor Cause Troubleshooting The wro...

Page 74: ...er is not connected correctly Switch the notebook off Check whether the mains adapter is connected correctly to the notebook Switch the notebook on The notebook stops working Notebook Energysavingmode...

Page 75: ...the notebook and the printer is connected properly Check whether the correct printer driver is loaded see printer documentation The radio connection to a network does not work Theradioconnectiontoane...

Page 76: ...tion plate The device information plate is located on the underside of the device ME06 0678 SI 2636 reg no MR030 RATING 20V 3 25A Made by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Contains Lithium Battery Must b...

Page 77: ...can find the data sheet on your notebook or you can download it from the Internet at www fujitsu siemens com Battery Technicaldata Time Charging time when not in operation approx 3 hours Operating ti...

Page 78: ...essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Copyright protected technology Copyright protectedtechnology This product incorporates copyright protection technology that...

Page 79: ...requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity This equipment ca...

Page 80: ...ling 34 inserting 36 overview 33 removing 36 CD DVD drive 3 35 CD R 33 CD ROM 33 CD RW 33 CE marking 69 Changing the font size 24 Charging capacity battery 26 charging function 48 Cleaning 8 Combined...

Page 81: ...uration 59 HD DVD 34 HD DVD 35 HDMI port 50 Headphones port 3 I Important notes 5 Incorrect date time 62 Indicator disk drives 15 Information sources 6 K Kensington Lock 3 Kensington MicroSaver 41 Key...

Page 82: ...hing off 13 Notebook operation 12 Notes 5 boards 53 cleaning 8 disposal recycling 68 energy saving 5 LCD screen 23 security 5 transport 7 Num Lock indicator 15 18 Num Lock indicator 15 Numeric keypad...

Page 83: ...echnical data 66 67 battery 67 notebook 67 The radio connection to a network does not work 65 Time not correct 62 Time daylight savings 62 Tips 61 Toggle output screen 19 Touchpad 3 21 cleaning 8 drag...

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