Table of Contents PACKAGE CONTENTS ............4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............. 5 General Operation ....................5 Battery ........................6 Power Connection ....................6 Unit Components ....................7 NETBOOK AT A GLANCE ........... 8 Top View ........................8 Left View ........................10 Bottom View ......................
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Table of Contents FEATURES .................18 Using Memory Cards .................... 18 Using the Web Camera ..................18 Using the Internet ....................18 LAN Port ..................... 18 Wireless ...................... 19 Installing Device Drivers ..................19 EXTERNAL DEVICES ............20 Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device ..........20 Connecting an External Display ................20 Connecting an Audio Device ................
Package Contents Congratulations on your purchase of a Coby netbook computer. This instruction manual guides you in setting up and using your new com- puter. Please read the manual carefully before operation, and keep it for future reference. This package contains: Coby computer unit 100–240V AC adapter...
Safety Precautions Follow the guidelines below to ensure the safe operation of your computer. General Operation Set up and store the computer on a firm, flat surface. Make sure that your workspace allows for proper ventilation. To avoid overheating, do not operate the computer on a soft surface, such as a bed, for long periods of time.
Safety Precautions Battery Use only the recommended battery pack. Keep metallic objects, such as keys and clips, away from the bat- tery pack. To avoid risk of fire, keep electrical appliances away from the bat- tery pack. ...
Safety Precautions Unit Components Do not connect the LAN port to a telephone line. Connect only appropriate devices and drives to the SD, USB and modem ports on the unit. Do not insert other objects into these ports. ...
6. Battery power status indicator 14. HDMI 15. USB port (x2) 7. Power status indicator 16. Headphone jack 8. Integrated mouse(left/right click) 17. Microphone jack 9. Touchpad 18. SD card slot (SDHC compatible 10. AC adapter jack Page 8 Coby Electronics Corporation...
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Netbook at a Glance These indicators display your computer’s current status. Please refer to the table below for more information. Indicator Indicator Type Appearance Status Symbol Power Solid blue System on Flashing blue System in standby mode System off/hibernating Battery Battery charged Solid red Charging...
1. AC adapter jark 2. LAN connection(broadband or cable internet input) 3. VGA connection(monitor or projector input) 4. Vent 5. HDMI (HD port) To avoid overheating, do not block the vents when the com- puter is in use. Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation...
Netbook at a Glance Bottom View 1. Battery latch (manual) 4. Vent 2. Battery pack 5. Hard drive compartment 3. Battery latch (automatic/ spring-loaded) Do not attempt to disassemble or replace your hard drive. For assistance with hard drive replacement and repair, contact a qualified service professional.
Basic Operation Power Your computer includes both an AC adapter and built-in, rechargeable lithium-ion battery for maximum portability. AC Power Use the AC adapter to run your computer on AC power and charge the battery. To connect the AC adapter: ...
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Basic Operation The components and programs on your computer consume power at different rates. Using power-intensive components/ programs will cause the battery to drain faster. Your computer’s operating system may run more slowly when operating on battery power. Use only approved battery packs to power your computer. Us- ing an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or ex- plosion.
Basic Operation Getting Started Open the computer and adjust the display panel for comfortable viewing. Turning On Your Computer Press the power button to turn on the computer. Sleep Mode When you finish working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down.
Basic Operation Keyboard Functions Your computer’s standard keyboard incorporates a numeric keypad and function keys. Function Key Combinations The function keys allow you to change your computer’s operating features instantly. See below for more information on using function key combinations. Description Fn + Esc Put your computer in sleep mode.
Basic Operation Numeric Keypad When enabled, the keys indicated below can be used as a -key nu- meric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn+Ins/ NumLk. 3DJH &RE\ (OHFWURQLFV &RUSRUDWLRQ...
Basic Operation Using the Touchpad Use the touchpad and integrated mouse to navigate your computer’s operating system. To move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over the touchpad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move. Use the left/right click buttons on the integrated mouse just as you would the left/right click on a conventional mouse to select objects, open programs, or retrieve information.
Features Using Memory Cards Your computer includes an SD memory card slot for easy transfer of data. To insert a memory card, orient the memory card with the label upward. Gently slide the card into the slot. To remove a memory card, grasp it by the end and pull gently. When a memory card is fully inserted, the rear half of the card will remain outside of the card slot.
Features Wireless An antenna system is built into the display for optimal reception, enabling wireless communication wherever you are. To connect to the internet wirelessly, press Fn + F. Installing Device Drivers A compatible device driver is required to ensure correct operation and performance of each component in your computer.
External Devices Your computer includes multiple connection ports for maximum performance and productivity. Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB cables while the computer power is on. To avoid possible damage to attached devices, wait at least five seconds after the computer is shut down to disconnect external devices.
External Devices Connecting an Audio Device Your computer includes one headphone jack for use in connecting headphones, speakers, or other audio output devices. To connect, insert the audio device plug into the jack. Connecting an External Microphone Your computer includes one external jack for connecting a micro- phone.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and firmware updates. If these re- sources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. Address Coby Electronics Technical Support Knowlton Way Savannah GA (PDLO PCsupport@cobyusa.com...
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Troubleshooting Problem Solution Display Computer does not turn on. If using AC power, check that the AC adapter is securely con- nected to the computer and the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet. If using battery power, check that the battery is charged. Computer turns on, but Confirm that the screen brightness level is not at its minimum there is no screen image.
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Troubleshooting Problem Solution If the processor overheats, the computer will automatically enter sleep mode to allow the computer to cool and to protect the processor and other internal components. Check that the computer is properly ventilated and not hot to the touch. Check the sleep mode settings.
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Troubleshooting Problem Solution The screen is unreadable or Check that screen resolution and color quality are correctly set. distorted. Check that the monitor type is correct. This information is available under the menu Display Settings Æ Monitor. Confirm that the display device driver is installed correctly. This information is available under the menu Personalize Æ...
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Troubleshooting Problem Solution The operating time for a Remove and reinsert the battery. If the problem persists, you fully charged battery is may need to replace the battery. short, or the computer The surge protector in the battery might be active. Turn off the does not operate with a computer for one minute to reset the protector;...
FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.