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10. Troubleshooting

 

 
If you have a specific problem, review the information below to see if you can quickly find the answer. 
 

Problem 

Diagnosis/Remedy 

Mini notebook does not turn on when 

connected to AC power. 

Mini notebook is locked up. Connect the Mini notebook to external power, and 

perform a reset. (See the Resetting section in this chapter). 

Mini notebook does not turn on when not 

connected to AC power. 

Battery power is too low to run device. Connect to AC power, and then turn on 

your Mini notebook. (Charge the battery regularly to avoid running out of battery 

power.) For information on charging the battery and checking battery status, refer 

to the Battery Management section in chapter 6. 

Battery runs out of power very quickly. 

You may be using your Mini notebook in ways that drain the batteries quickly. See 

the Battery Management section in chapter 6. 

Note: Leaving Wireless turned on when not in use will drain the battery much 

faster than if it is turned off. 

Mini notebook automatically shuts down. 

Main battery is too low to run device. When a critically low-battery condition is 

encountered, the Mini notebook initiates a safety shutdown. Connect to AC power 

and charge the battery. 

or 

The Mini notebook is locked up. Connect the Mini notebook to external power, and 

perform a reset. See the System Reset section in chapter 9. 

Mini notebook locks up when running 

applications. 

 

Program memory is low. For detailed instructions on making more program 

memory available, see the Memory Management section in chapter 7. 

or 

The Mini notebook is locked up. Connect the Mini notebook to external power, and 

perform a reset. See the System Reset section in chapter 9. 

Mini notebook runs very slowly. 

There is insufficient program memory or the memory needs to be refreshed. For 

detailed instructions on making more memory available, see the Memory 

Management section in chapter 7. 

Insufficient memory error occurs when 

running an application. 

 

Mini notebook has run out of program memory for the application. For detailed 

instructions on making more program memory available, see the Memory 

Management section in chapter 7. 

Mini notebook does not detect an SD Card. 

The SD Card may not be inserted correctly, see How to use SD Cards in chapter 7. 

Mini notebook will not establish a connection 

with a desktop PC. 

The USB cable is not connected properly to the PC or the Mini notebook, or 

communications are not configured correctly. Reconnect the cable correctly or see 

Microsoft ActiveSync Help for more information. 

or 

The USB connection is not enabled in ActiveSync on your desktop PC. In 

ActiveSync, on the File menu, click Connection Settings, and then select the Allow 

USB connection with this desktop computer check box. 

 

Summary of Contents for Webbook

Page 1: ...2 Mobile Hotmail 23 8 3 Core Player YouTube 24 8 4 Word Processing WordPad 25 8 5 PDF Viewer Foxit Reader Pro 25 8 6 Spreadsheet SpreadCE 26 8 7 nPOPuk Email Client 27 8 8 Internet Messenger MSN 28 8...

Page 2: ...WinCE 5 0 CPU ARM920 266MHz Multimedia Processor Display Colour LCD 7 WVGA 800x480 digital TFT LCM Memory SDRAM 128MB at 133MHz NAND Flash Storage 4GB Ports 3 X USB Port with USB 1 1 specification at...

Page 3: ...ption 1 Hardware Description Open Front View LED status indicators from Left to Right Battery Charge status No LED Power on off Num Lock status Caps Lock status WIFI connection status Back View Left s...

Page 4: ...th the Mini notebook in a short period of time The Mini notebook supports connecting to a PC via ActiveSync when running on Windows 2000 XP or Windows Mobile Device Center when running on Vista This a...

Page 5: ...ctor to the rear port on your Mini notebook Your Mini notebook should establish a connection to the desktop computer Rear ActiveSync USB Port Setting up Microsoft ActiveSync and establishing a partner...

Page 6: ...automatically connect to the Mini notebook and start the Synchronization Setup Wizard Click Next Select the Information Types you wish to synchronize initially we suggest just selecting Files Then cl...

Page 7: ...now be connected to your PC and will synchronize any of the file types you have selected The Mini notebook will show up as a Mobile Device in My Computer or Windows Explorer and files can be copied t...

Page 8: ...m windowsmobile en us help synchronize device center download mspx Or you can connect the Mini notebook and perform an online update which will allow Microsoft USB Sync to be added Once installed you...

Page 9: ...ice To synchronize files within certain folders on your PC click the Mobile Device Settings link and select Change content sync settings then add any folders you would like to synchronize by clicking...

Page 10: ...e displayed on the right hand side of the Menu bar as indicated below 3 During Battery Charging the Mini notebook can be used as normal Please be note that the charging time will be longer when the sy...

Page 11: ...the Mini noteBook Press the power button until the OS shows that it is shutting down Power off through Start Menu selection 2 Using Applications System applications can be started either by clicking o...

Page 12: ...can be used to minimize all the open program windows this can be used to un clutter the screen In order to use the Mini notebook in most efficient way it is suggested not to start too many programs a...

Page 13: ...Function Keys which can be used 4 Mouse Pad The Mouse pad is a pointer device which can work as a normal mouse The surface of the mouse pad can sense finger movement in order to control the pointers m...

Page 14: ...Release the button and finger on the pad Please note Please don t put objects on the mouse pads surface which could scratch or compress the pad because this could cause permanent damage 5 How to use...

Page 15: ...other major brands of SD card to avoid any incompatibility 6 Connecting USB Devices The Mini notebook has 3 USB device ports which can be used to connect to USB devices such as Keyboards and Mouse et...

Page 16: ...Local Area Network Once a network has been connected the network icon will change from to in the Start bar at the bottom right hand side of the display 1 Click the Start icon 2 Select Network Connect...

Page 17: ...nection Setting Before using the WiFi Connection please make sure you know the SSID name of the network to which you are going to connect and security key such as WEP WPA assuming the network is secur...

Page 18: ...If the connection is successful the menu bar icon will change from to this icon will flash during data transfer If security Encryption is enabled on the Wireless Network you are connecting to the Wire...

Page 19: ...by right click and selecting delete then switch the WiFi off and on again then entering related data for your wireless network and repeat the procedure for your wireless network name again as describ...

Page 20: ...sh to browse 3 To close Internet Explorer select the File menu and choose the Close option or press Alt F4 or click 4 To save the current Web Site page to disk select the File menu and choose the Save...

Page 21: ...f Hotmail which is designed with compatibility and speed in mind instead of advanced features Double click the Mobile Hotmail icon on desktop and it will open as shown below Login with your Windows Li...

Page 22: ...ou must be connected to the Internet for this to work Once connected to YouTube a number of links will Appear on the left hand side of the screen Clicking on these links will bring up a list of videos...

Page 23: ...t it lacks features such as a spell checker thesaurus and support for tables WordPad can support Microsoft Word documents up to version 2003 but there may be some incorrect formatting when opening the...

Page 24: ...ed open files Supported operations 327 worksheet functions 179 macro functions for custom functions and commands Array formulas Charts column bar line pie scatter area doughnut radar Drawing objects l...

Page 25: ...a Gmail account The information required is shown below Account Whatever you would like to call this mailbox POP3 Server The POP3 email server you connect to Port The port number of the POP3 Server U...

Page 26: ...is expected of MSN including document sharing with friends all over the world 1 Double click the Messenger icon to open the application as shown below 2 Click Click here to sign in as shown below 3 Se...

Page 27: ...be opened by clicking File Open Browse select the file you want or double click the file to be played when viewing it within Windows Explorer 10 File Compression PocketRAR PocketRAR is a utility for...

Page 28: ...cates click the Start button click Settings and then click Control Panel finally select Certificates The Certificates window will appear as shown below 2 Time Setting To modify the Date Time and Regio...

Page 29: ...le to use Appearance and Backlight level can also be set from the relevant tabs within the Display Properties window Please note that the wallpaper picture should be stored on the NAND Flash drive for...

Page 30: ...ick the Start button click Settings and then click Network and Dial up Connections The Network and Dial up Connections window will appear as shown below 8 Owner Properties To modify your identity deta...

Page 31: ...nagement To view the battery status and change power schemes to allow the Mini notebook to run for longer when running on battery power Click the Start button click Settings and then click Control Pan...

Page 32: ...tion click the Start button click Settings and then click Control Panel finally select System The System window will appear as shown below Click on the Memory tab move the slider to the left to increa...

Page 33: ...Windows Mobile Device Center Vista as described in the following procedure The software developer s Web site should provide instructions for installing the program If the program includes an installer...

Page 34: ...elow 16 Volume and Sound Enabling sound and changing volume settings Click the Start button click Settings and then click Control Panel finally select Volume Sounds The Volume Sounds Properties window...

Page 35: ...external power and perform a reset See the System Reset section in chapter 9 Mini notebook locks up when running applications Program memory is low For detailed instructions on making more program me...

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