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ECO Engine -- Power Saving Function

(Optionally Supported)

ECO Engine

, the outstanding and unique power saving function, provides various power saving

modes –

Movie mode

Game mode

Presentation 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-Bar application

installed. Find the S-Bar application in the all-in-one disk that comes with the package for easy and

convenient operation. It is strongly recommended to install the S-Bar application.

Summary of Contents for U270

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

Page 2: ...Conditions 1 6 CE Conformity 1 6 Safety Instructions 1 7 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery 1 11 WEEE Statement 1 15 Trademarks 1 22 Reversion History 1 22 Introductions Manual Map 2 2 Unpacki...

Page 3: ...gement in Windows OS 3 12 Energy Saving Tips 3 14 Basic Operations 3 15 Safety and Comfort Tips 3 15 Having a Good Work Habit 3 16 Knowing the Keyboard 3 17 Knowing the Touchpad 3 24 About Hard Disk D...

Page 4: ...ce 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 Boot Menu 4 9 Security Menu 4 10 Save Exit...

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: ...nual should be noted Keep the User s Guide that comes with the package for future reference Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature Lay this equipment on a stable surface before se...

Page 8: ...before connecting the equipment to the power outlet Always unplug the AC power cord before installing any add on card or module to the equipment Always disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the b...

Page 9: ...ing of Outer Conductive Shield of a Coaxial Cable To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only Always kee...

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: ...abricant German Deutsch VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgem em Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleich wertigen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Ba...

Page 12: ...urz dzenia Zu yte baterie mo na wyrzuca zgodnie z instrukcjami producenta Hungarian Magyar VIGY ZAT A nem megfelel akkumul tor haszn lata robban svesz lyes Kiz r lag ugyanolyan vagy a berendez s gy r...

Page 13: ...ispravno postavljena postoji opasnost od eksplozije Zamenu izvr ite koriste i isklju ivo istu ili ekvivalentnu bateriju koju preporu uje proizvo a opreme Odbacite iskori ene baterije u skladu sa uput...

Page 14: ...Sloven ina UPOZORNENIE V pr pade nespr vnej v meny bat rie existuje nebezpe enstvo v buchu Vyme te iba za rovnak bat riu alebo za rovnocenn typ bat rie ktor odpor a v robca zariadenia Bat rie zne kodn...

Page 15: ...dage ainult sama v i tootja poolt soovitatud v rdv rse akuga H vitage kasutatud aku vastavalt tootja juhistele Persian Arabic WEEE Statement English Under the European Union EU Directive on Waste Elec...

Page 16: ...Baruchbarkeitsdauer zur ckzunehmen Spanish Espa ol Bajo la directiva 2002 96 EC de la Uni n Europea en materia de desechos y o equipos electr nicos con fecha de rigor desde el 13 de agosto de 2005 lo...

Page 17: ...jako mieci komunalne tak wi c producenci tych produkt w b d zobowi zani do odbierania ich w momencie gdy produkt jest wycofywany z u ycia Hungarian Magyar Az Eur pai Uni EU 2005 augusztus 13 n hat ly...

Page 18: ...C Vietnamese Tieng Viet Theo H ng d n c a Li n minh Ch u u EU v Thi t b i n i n t qua s d ng H ng d n 2002 96 EC v n c hi u l c v o ng y 13 8 2005 c c s n ph m thu c thi t b i n v i n t s kh ng c n c...

Page 19: ...ctronische producten 2002 96 EC die op 13 Augustus 2005 in zal gaan kunnen niet meer beschouwd worden als vervuiling Fabrikanten van dit soort producten worden verplicht om producten retour te nemen a...

Page 20: ...ES ktor vst pila do platnosti 13 augusta 2005 v robky ktor mi s elektrick a elektronick zariadenia nesm by zne kod ovan spolu s komun lnym odpadom a v robcovia patri n ch elektronick ch zariaden s po...

Page 21: ...i nim i elektroni kim ure ajima Direktiva 2002 96 EC koja je na snazi od 13 kolovoza 2005 elektri ni i elektroni ki ure aji se ne smiju vi e bacati zajedno s ku nim otpadom i proizvo a i su obvezni zb...

Page 22: ...1 22 Preface Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners Revision History Version Revision History Date 1 0 First Released 01 2011...

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: ...e contact 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 Manu...

Page 26: ...Core L2 Cache 1MB Socket FT1 BGA Special Notification The actual processor preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased Please contact the local dealer for detailed information Core...

Page 27: ...6 cells 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 detailed information Storage Items...

Page 28: ...led by K B hot keys Video Graphics UMA CRT Output Supported HDMI Output Supported I O Port Monitor VGA 15 pin D Sub x 1 USB x 3 USB 2 0 x 2 USB 3 0 x 1 optional Mic in x 1 Headphone out function suppo...

Page 29: ...11b g n optional Bluetooth optionally supported Audio Internal Speaker x 2 Internal Microphone x 1 Sound Volume Adjust by volume button K B hot key SW WebCam Camera HD camera Software BIOS USB Flash...

Page 30: ...aware that the notebook shown 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...

Page 31: ...and OFF Press the power button to awake the notebook from the sleep state Power ECO Engine LED Glowing blue when the notebook power is turned on Glowing yellow green when the ECO function is activate...

Page 32: ...repeatedly to switch among various power saving modes provided by ECO Engine or to turn this function off recurrently Refer to the Power Management section in chapter 3 of this manual for the detaile...

Page 33: ...Fn button and then press the F9 button to turn the Bluetooth function on Press again to turn it off 3G not supported This function is NOT supported on this model 5 Internal Microphone There is built i...

Page 34: ...are in flight Note The Bluetooth Function may be optional supported depending on the model users purchased Contact the local distributor for further information if necessary WLAN WiFi or WiMax option...

Page 35: ...ng amber if the battery fails and it is recommended to replace a new battery Consult the local dealer for purchasing an equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer Battery LED goes out...

Page 36: ...2 14 Introductions Scroll Lock Glowing blue when the Scroll Lock function is activated...

Page 37: ...high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi Fi function supported Headphone A connector for speakers or headphones Microphone Used for an external microphone 1 Audio Port Connectors 2 USB Por...

Page 38: ...gh Capacity SDXC eXtended Capacity MS Memory Stick or MS Pro Memory Stick Pro cards Contact the local dealer for further and correct information and be noted that the supported memory cards may vary w...

Page 39: ...ion 3 USB Port The USB port allows you to connect USB interface peripheral devices such as the mouse keyboard modem portable hard disk module printer and more 4 VGA Port The 15 pin D sub VGA port allo...

Page 40: ...tor HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a new interface standard for PCs displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard enhanced and high definition video plus multi channel...

Page 41: ...2 19 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 42: ...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 43: ...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 44: ...CHAPTER 3 Getting Started...

Page 45: ...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 46: ...k 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 first 5 Unp...

Page 47: ...le the battery pack on their own Also note that the limited warranty to the battery pack may also lose its efficacy when this battery pack is disassembled not by an authorized machinist To prevent exp...

Page 48: ...teps below 1 Use both hands to align and insert the battery pack into the compartment with correct orientation 2 Slightly slide and press the battery pack into the right position until the battery bac...

Page 49: ...ke sure the notebook is turned off and the AC power is disconnected 2 Press the lock unlock button in the unlocked position 3 Locate the battery release button on the bottom side 4 Push and hold the r...

Page 50: ...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 51: ...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 52: ...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 53: ...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 54: ...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 55: ...tructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS 1 Power Options selection in Windows OS allows you to control the power management features of your display hard drive and battery...

Page 56: ...3 13 Getting Started 4 1 2 3...

Page 57: ...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 58: ...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 59: ...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 60: ...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 61: ...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 62: ...End keys are used to 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 pr...

Page 63: ...the cursor and move the following text left for one space Press 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...

Page 64: ...e display output mode between the LCD external monitor and both Enable or disable the touchpad function Decrease the LCD brightness Increase the LCD brightness Decrease the built in speaker s volume I...

Page 65: ...earch optional Press and hold the Fn button and then press 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 Searc...

Page 66: ...r WiMax optional Press and hold the Fn button and then press the F8 button repeatedly to turn the Wireless LAN WiFi or WiMAX function on or off recurrently Bluetooth optional Press and hold the Fn but...

Page 67: ...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 68: ...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 69: ...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 70: ...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 71: ...es listed here are for reference only Using the External Optical Storage Device An optional external optical drive device may come with the package of the notebook The actual external optical storage...

Page 72: ...DVD RAM Drive Blu ray It is a high capacity optical disc that holds the high definition video HD on a single sided disk Blu ray supports the more advanced H 264 and VC 1 video encoding algorithms cod...

Page 73: ...printer and external optical storage device etc To connect these devices install the drivers for each device first if necessary and then connect the device to the notebook This notebook is capable to...

Page 74: ...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 75: ...ctronics devices that supports standard enhanced and 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 th...

Page 76: ...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 77: ...move 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 op...

Page 78: ...s a way 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 unlic...

Page 79: ...Upgrade 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...

Page 80: ...pped with a wireless LAN Bluetooth module and the module may be upgradable and replaceable by authorized dealer or service center This notebook is equipped with a hard disk drive and this storage devi...

Page 81: ...rmation about the product users purchased please contact the local dealer Do not attempt to upgrade or replace any component of the product if you are not an authorized dealer or service center since...

Page 82: ...CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup...

Page 83: ...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 84: ...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 85: ...nd 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 t...

Page 86: ...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 87: ...4 6 BIOS Setup System Information This item provides the information about the firmware processor and system memory...

Page 88: ...d PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thu...

Page 89: ...4 8 BIOS Setup SATA Mode Selection Use this item to enable or disable the AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface Mode...

Page 90: ...S Setup Boot Menu Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot Boot Device Priority These items showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating...

Page 91: ...ord from CMOS memory You may also press ESC to abandon new password setting When the Supervisor Password is set new items User Password and Password Check will be added in the menu Select User Passwor...

Page 92: ...is powered on or when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY To clear a set Supervisor Password User Password just press Enter under Supervisor Password User Password field when prompted to enter...

Page 93: ...it Menu Exit Save Changes Save the changes you have made and exit the utility Exit Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made Load Setup Defaults Select this item to loa...

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