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CHAPTER 1 

Preface 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for FR720

Page 1: ...CHAPTER 1 Preface...

Page 2: ...ions 1 6 CE Conformity 1 6 Safety Instructions 1 7 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery 1 11 WEEE Statement 1 15 Optical Device Drive Notice 1 22 Trademarks 1 22 Reversion History 1 22 Introduct...

Page 3: ...aving Function 3 9 TurboBattery Function 3 12 Power Management in Windows OS 3 15 Energy Saving Tips 3 17 Basic Operations 3 18 Safety and Comfort Tips 3 18 Having a Good Work Habit 3 19 Knowing the K...

Page 4: ...43 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3 46 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup 4 2 When to Use BIOS Setup 4 2 How to Run BIOS Setup 4 2 Control Keys 4 3 BIOS Setup Menu 4 4 Main menu 4 5 Advanced menu 4 7 Bo...

Page 5: ...uarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipme...

Page 6: ...the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cau...

Page 7: ...ure reference Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to p...

Page 8: ...disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off the wall socket if the equipment would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption Never pour liquid i...

Page 9: ...xial Cable To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only Always keep the battery in a safe place If any of...

Page 10: ...f natural resources by encouraging recycling Extended product lifetime through easy upgrades Reduced solid waste production through take back policy Environmental Policy The product has been designed...

Page 11: ...gem em Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleich wertigen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers Spanish Espa ol PRECAUC...

Page 12: ...producenta Hungarian Magyar VIGY ZAT A nem megfelel akkumul tor haszn lata robban svesz lyes Kiz r lag ugyanolyan vagy a berendez s gy rt ja ltal aj nlott egyen rt k t pust haszn ljon Az elhaszn lt a...

Page 13: ...u bateriju koju preporu uje proizvo a opreme Odbacite iskori ene baterije u skladu sa uputstvima proizvo a a Netherlands Nederlands LET OP Er is explosiegevaar als de batterij niet goed geplaatst word...

Page 14: ...okynov v robcu Slovenian Sloven ina POZOR V primeru nepravilne zamenjave baterije obstaja nevarnost njene eksplozije Baterijo zamenjajte le z enako ali ekvivalentno vrsto ki jo priporo a proizvajalec...

Page 15: ...s of electrical and electronic equipment cannot be discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end of the...

Page 16: ...nicos est n obligados a hacerse cargo de dichos productos al termino de su per odo de vida Italian Italiano In base alla Direttiva dell Unione Europea EU sullo Smaltimento dei Materiali Elettrici ed E...

Page 17: ...s elektronikus berendez sek hullad kair l sz l 2002 96 EK ir nyelve szerint az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek t bb nem kezelhet ek lakoss gi hullad kk nt s az ilyen elektronikus berendez sek...

Page 18: ...96 EC 13 2005 Indonesian Bahasa Indonesia Sesuai dengan Regulasi Uni Eropa UE perihal WEEE Limbah Peralatan Listrik dan Elektronik Directive 2002 96 EC yang berlaku sejak 13 2005 produk peralatan list...

Page 19: ...Portugu s De acordo com a Directiva 2002 96 EC de Res duos de Equipamentos El ctricos e Electr nicos da Uni o Europeia UE efectiva desde o 13 de Agosto do ano 2005 os produtos de equipamento el ctrico...

Page 20: ...jske dobe sprejmejo nazaj Danish Dansk I henhold til direktiv fra den europ iske union EU vedr rende elektrisk og elektronisk affald Direktiv 2002 96 EC som tr der i kraft den 13 august 2005 m produkt...

Page 21: ...a Estonian Eesti Vastavalt Euroopa Liidu EL direktiivile 2002 96 E elektri ja elektroonikaseadmete j tmete kohta mis j ustus 13 augustil 2005 on keelatud kodumajapidamiste elektri ja elektroonikaseadm...

Page 22: ...model please contact your nearest AUTHORIZED service station To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to disassemble the enclosure Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their...

Page 23: ...CHAPTER 2 Introductions...

Page 24: ...ormation or caution when using this notebook for the first time Chapter 2 Introductions includes the descriptions of all the accessories of this notebook It is recommended to check out that if you hav...

Page 25: ...ontact your local dealer immediately Also keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future The package should contain the following items Notebook Quick Start Manual...

Page 26: ...4MB based on CPU TDP Thermal Design Power 35W Special Notification The actual processor preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased Please contact the local dealer for detailed inf...

Page 27: ...ut 19V 4 74A Battery Type 6 cell 9 cell optional RTC Battery Yes Special Notification The actual battery pack that comes with the package may vary without notice Please contact the local dealer for de...

Page 28: ...x 1 SD MMC MS MS Pro xD The supported memory cards may vary without notice Communication Port Items listed here may vary without notice LAN 10 100 1000 Ethernet Wireless LAN Optionally supported Bluet...

Page 29: ...ected when connected WebCam HD CMOS Camera Supported Audio Sound Controller Realtek ALC269 Internal Speaker x 4 Internal Microphone x 1 Sound Volume Adjust by K B hot key SW Software BIOS USB Flash Bo...

Page 30: ...own in this section may vary from the actual one that users purchased Top open View The figure of top open view and description shown below will lead you to browse the main operating area of your note...

Page 31: ...ternal Microphone This is the built in microphone and its function is the same with microphone 3 Stereo Speakers Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi Fi function supported 4 Power...

Page 32: ...his button again to retrieve the disc tray Please Note The ODD Eject button is functional under pure DOS system However in an Operating System without the S Bar application installed the Eject button...

Page 33: ...n this function off P1 User Defined Press this button once to bring up the User Define Key dialogue Press this button again to launch the user defined application In the User Define Key dialogue users...

Page 34: ...the F4 button to launch the user defined application Or press and hold the Fn button and then press the F4 button to launch the Windows Search function ECO Engine Power Saving Press and hold the Fn bu...

Page 35: ...WiFi function on or off recurrently Bluetooth optional Press and hold the Fn button and then press the F9 button to turn the Bluetooth function on Press again to turn it off This function button will...

Page 36: ...etooth Bluetooth Bluetooth LED indicator glows blue when Bluetooth function is enabled Warning For flight safety consideration make sure this LED indicator goes out when you are in flight Note The Blu...

Page 37: ...the local distributor for further information if necessary Battery Status Glowing blue when the battery is being charged Glowing amber when the battery is in low battery status Blinking amber if the b...

Page 38: ...ions Sleep State Blinking blue when the system is in Sleep state LED goes out when the system is turned off 2 Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system DO NOT block the ventilator for a...

Page 39: ...device preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased 2 VGA Port The 15 pin D sub VGA port allows you to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA compatible device such as a...

Page 40: ...table hard disk module printer and more USB 3 0 the SuperSpeed USB delivers the higher interface speeds for connecting various devices such as storage devices hard drives or video cameras and offers m...

Page 41: ...ble The end of the cable has a small loop which allows the whole cable to be looped around a permanent object such as a heavy table or other similar equipment thus securing the notebook in place 2 Ven...

Page 42: ...interface standard for PCs displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard enhanced and high definition video plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable 6 USB 2 0 3 0 Port Op...

Page 43: ...rd such as MMC Multi Media Card XD eXtreme Digital SD Secure Digital SDHC SD High Capacity SDXC SD eXtended Capacity MS Memory Stick or MS Pro Memory Stick Pro cards Contact the local dealer for furth...

Page 44: ...2 22 Introductions Rear Side View 1 Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected 1 Battery Pack 1...

Page 45: ...ck Slide it with one hand and pull the battery pack carefully with the other 2 Battery Lock Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status Once the button is slid t...

Page 46: ...ons 3 Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC DC adapter is disconnected 4 Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system DO NOT block the ventilator for a...

Page 47: ...CHAPTER 3 Getting Started...

Page 48: ...time When the AC power is connected recharging the battery will start immediately Note that the AC DC adapter included in the package is approved for your notebook using other adapter model may damage...

Page 49: ...the notebook and the male end of the power cord to the electrical outlet Disconnecting the AC Power When you disconnect the AC DC adapter you should 4 Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet...

Page 50: ...also lose its efficacy when this battery pack is disassembled not by an authorized machinist To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement use the same or equivalent type of battery rec...

Page 51: ...2 Align the steady gutter and battery bolt with correct orientation and make sure they are joined properly 3 Overturn the battery pack with the direction shown right 4 Press down the battery pack to f...

Page 52: ...d position 3 Locate the battery release button on the bottom side 4 Push and hold the release button to the battery releasing direction as shown on the bottom side 5 Dig the edge of battery pack out o...

Page 53: ...local regulations Check with your local solid waste officials for details about recycling options or for proper disposal in your area Conserving Battery Power Efficient battery power is critical to m...

Page 54: ...nd system operation or shut down and turn off the system without interrupting the charging process The battery pack uses Lithium ion battery cells that have no memory effect It is unnecessary to disch...

Page 55: ...tation mode and Office mode to extend the battery running time while performing different tasks with this notebook Note that the ECO Engine will only be functional in the Operating System with the S B...

Page 56: ...ect this mode while dealing with office documentation tasks ECO Off Selected to disable ECO Engine To select the ECO Engine mode please 1 Find the icon on the display and then point the icon with the...

Page 57: ...ted presently read the icon on behalf of each mode appearing on the display when selected 6 To switch to a different ECO mode follow the steps above again 7 Users may also switch among the different m...

Page 58: ...cam etc to maximize the battery running time or process the better system performance Note that the TurboBattery function will only be functional in the Operating System with the S Bar application ins...

Page 59: ...Using TurboBattery Setting menu This TurboBattery Function provides a setting menu for users to decide that which devices preinstalled in the notebook should be switched off manually such as Bluetoot...

Page 60: ...the TurboBattery Function is activated later make sure that there is no disc left in the ODD tray otherwise the selection of disabling the ODD won t become effective To resume the function of the opt...

Page 61: ...djust the power management settings in Windows OS 1 Power Options in Windows OS allow you to control the power management features of your display hard drive and battery Go to the Start menu and click...

Page 62: ...3 16 Getting Started 4 1 2 3...

Page 63: ...r inactivity Utilize the Fn and F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving mode Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize the computer s power management Always disconnect the...

Page 64: ...nation Choose the proper desk and chair and adjust their height to fit your posture when operating When sitting on the chair adjust the chair s back if available to support your back comfortably Place...

Page 65: ...he chair s height Having a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is important if you have to work with your notebook for long periods of time otherwise it may cause discomfort or injury to you Please...

Page 66: ...d keyboard This keyboard can be divided into four categories Typewriter keys Cursor keys Numeric keys and Function keys The keyboard shown here may vary from the actual one depending on which county u...

Page 67: ...and off When this function is activated you can use the numeric keys that are embedded in the typewriter keys Caps Lock Press this key to toggle the Caps Lock on and off When this function is activat...

Page 68: ...control the cursor movement Move the cursor left for one space Move the cursor right for one space Move the cursor up for one line Move the cursor down for one line Move to the previous page Move to...

Page 69: ...ss this key to delete one character to the left of the cursor and move the following text left for one space Function Keys Windows Keys You can find the Windows Logo key and one Application Logo key o...

Page 70: ...unction Decrease the LCD brightness Increase the LCD brightness Decrease the built in speaker s volume Increase the built in speaker s volume Disable the computer s audio function Force the computer i...

Page 71: ...press and hold the Fn button and then press the F4 button to launch the Windows Search function ECO Engine Power Saving Press and hold the Fn button and then press the F5 button repeatedly to switch a...

Page 72: ...nd hold the Fn button and then press the F9 button to turn the Bluetooth function on Press again to turn it off This function button will not be available when the Bluetooth function is not supported...

Page 73: ...cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons 1 Cursor Movement Area This pressure sensitive area of the touchpad allows you to place your finger on and control the cursor on the scre...

Page 74: ...Positioning and Moving Place your finger on the touchpad usually using the forefinger and the rectangular pad will act as a miniature duplicate of your display When you move your fingertip across the...

Page 75: ...hpad and then keep your fingertip in contact with the touchpad on the second tap Now you can drag the selected item to the desired location by moving your finger on the touchpad and then lift your fin...

Page 76: ...anges of the multi finger movement performed by users precisely This significant Smart Pad will surely bring users not only an efficient but also an enjoyable experience of using the notebook Brief Us...

Page 77: ...cking the Left button of the mouse Touch the touchpad with single finger and move around your finger on the touchpad Cursor moving Move the cursor to a particular object with single finger Select the...

Page 78: ...age vertically Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain both fingers on the touchpad Move the two fingers on the touchpad horizontally Scrolling a page horizontally Touch the touchpad with two f...

Page 79: ...the touchpad To disable this function simply tapping the touchpad once with single finger Enabling or Disabling the Magnifying Glass function Using the Magnifying Glass function Touch the touchpad wi...

Page 80: ...ctory of Computer Touch the touchpad with three fingers and remain the fingers on the touchpad Move the three fingers to the lower side of the touchpad and remain the fingers on the touchpad still Mov...

Page 81: ...erclockwise while another remains still to rotate a selected object counterclockwise Refer to the second gesture Rotating a selected object clockwise or counterclockwise Tapping the touchpad once with...

Page 82: ...d optical storage device Therefore it is usually used to install the operating system and software applications To avoid unexpected data loss in your system please backup your critical files regularly...

Page 83: ...s as a multi functional DVD Dual Drive and a DVD RAM Drive It is capable to write CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW or DVD R DVD RW formats and so on Blu ray It is a high capacity optical disc that holds the hi...

Page 84: ...button on the panel and the disk tray will slide out partially 3 Gently pull the tray out until fully extended 4 Place your disk in the tray with its label facing up Slightly press the center of the d...

Page 85: ...s placed in the optical storage device 6 Press the eject button on the drive s panel and the disk tray will slide out partially 7 Gently pull the tray out until fully extended 8 Hold the disk by its e...

Page 86: ...ouse keyboard digital camera webcam printer and external optical storage device ete To connect these devices install the drivers for each device first if necessary and then connect the device to the n...

Page 87: ...This notebook provides a VGA port for connecting a larger display with higher resolution The 15 pin D Sub VGA port allows users to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA compatible device...

Page 88: ...nd high definition video plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable Once the display is connected to the notebook power on the notebook and the external display should respond by default If no...

Page 89: ...he RJ 45 connector of the notebook allows you to connect the LAN local area network devices such as a hub switch and gateway to build a network connection For more instructions or detailed steps on co...

Page 90: ...around within a broad coverage area and still be connected to the network By using the 64 bit 128 bit Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP encryption technology and Wi Fi Protected Access feature the optional...

Page 91: ...ay to connect and exchange information between devices such as mobile phones personal computers printers GPS receivers PDAs digital cameras and video game consoles through a secure globally unlicensed...

Page 92: ...pgrade Please be noticed that the memory hard disk drive wireless LAN Bluetooth module and battery pack preinstalled in the product users purchased may be upgradable or replaceable by user s request d...

Page 93: ...ss LAN Bluetooth module and the module may be upgradable and replaceable by authorized dealer or service center Optionally supported This notebook is equipped with a hard disk drive and this storage d...

Page 94: ...o not attempt to upgrade or replace any component of the product if you are not an authorized dealer or service center since it may cause the warranty void It is strongly recommended to contact the au...

Page 95: ...CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup...

Page 96: ...How to Run BIOS Setup To run the BIOS Setup Utility turn on the notebook and press the Del key during the POST procedure If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup...

Page 97: ...menu title Press down arrow to select one item under the menu title Increase the setting value or make changes Decrease the setting value or make changes 1 Open the selected item to change setting op...

Page 98: ...d setting of system time and date Advanced Menu Adjust the advanced settings such as power consumption USB PCI devices of the notebook in order to achieve a better performance Boot Menu Set up boot ty...

Page 99: ...m 01 to 31 Year The year can be adjusted by users System Time This item allows you to set the system time The system clock will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode The time for...

Page 100: ...4 6 BIOS Setup System Information This item provides the information about the firmware processor and system memory...

Page 101: ...wer mode If you want optimize the processor set this item to Enabled so that the processor s speed will be controlled by the use of your operating system and applications Setting options Enabled and D...

Page 102: ...ting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on Setting to Off will allow the users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad Quiet Boot This setting is to show POST message d...

Page 103: ...n new password setting Select User Password to give or to abandon password setting Note that Administrator Password field allows users to enter and change the settings of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY while...

Page 104: ...under Administrator Password or User Password field when the password setting pop up dialogue appears Please note that when the Administrator Password is cleared the User Password will be cleared at t...

Page 105: ...nu Save Changes and Reset Save the changes you have made and reset the utility Discard Changes and Exit Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made Load Setup Defaults Select this item t...

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