Gigabyte T1000P User Manual

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Copyright © 2010
All Rights Reserved - Printed in China
T1000 Series Netbook User's Manual
Date Issued: 2010/ 05
This manual takes you, step by step, through setting up and using your new netbook PC. Information in this manual has been carefully
checked for accuracy and is subject to change without prior notice.
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  • Page 1 Copyright © 2010 All Rights Reserved - Printed in China T1000 Series Netbook User's Manual Date Issued: 2010/ 05 This manual takes you, step by step, through setting up and using your new netbook PC. Information in this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy and is subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help protect you and prevent damage to your netbook. When Using Your T1000 Netbook CAUTION: Notebooks generate heat while in use and this can build up in the base of the notebook. When using the notebook please be careful and do not rest the notebook on exposed skin as contact with the base can cause serious discomfort or a serious skin rash or burn.
  • Page 3 • When traveling with the hard drive removed from your netbook, wrap the drive in an insulated material, such as cloth or paper. If you have the drive checked by hand, you may be asked to install the drive into your netbook. Your can have the hard drive checked through an X-ray machine, but never put the drive through a metal detector.
  • Page 4: Regulatory Notices

    Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital service, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 5 CE Notice (European Union) This symbol indicates this T1000 series netbook computer com- plies with the EMC Directive and the European Union’s Low Voltage Directive. This symbol also indicates that T1000 meets the following technical standards: • EN 55022 — “Limitations and Methods of Measurement for the Radio Interferences of Information Technology Equipment.”...
  • Page 6 BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) Most netbook computers are classified by the Bureau of Standards, Meteorology and Inspection (BSMI) as Class B information technol- ogy equipment (ITE). The symbol above must be attached to the product indicating compliance with the BSMI standard.
  • Page 7 T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 8 Preface Congratulations on your purchase of a netbook computer! Your new netbook features the most innovative features in portable computing technology. It combines state-of-the-art ergonomics with sophisticated architecture, providing you with a personal computer that is compact, powerful, and easy to use. Designed for a wide range of general, business, and personal productivity applications, this netbook is an ideal choice for use in the office, at home, and on the road.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Power Consumption ... 15 Removing the Battery Pack ... 15 Battery Capacity Inspection ... 16 Chapter 3 GIGABYTE Smart Manager GIGABYTE Smart Manager Functions ... 18 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting / Q&A Troubleshooting ... 21 Q&A ... 24 Appendix I Specifications...
  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Introducing Your T1000 Netbook

    T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 1 Introducing Your T1000 Netbook This chapter will show you how to operate your T1000 series netbook, including connecting the AC adapter, turning the computer on/off, using touch-pad, keyboard, hot keys, battery, and so on. If you are new to computers and to the operating system, this chapter will guide you through some of the new exciting features that are available .
  • Page 12: Panoramic View

    1.1 Panoramic View Icon Item Web Camera LCD Display Keyboard LED Indicators Touchpad Num. Lock, Caps Lock & 3.5G LEDs Microphone Stylus Pen Slot Description Web camera for video communication. Displays computer output. For entering data into your computer. Show the status of certain system components and their active state.
  • Page 13: Left View

    1.2 Left View Icon Item Description External Connects to a display device such as Display external monitor or LCD projector. (VGA) Port Connects to USB devices such as a USB Port USB mouse, USB printers and USB external Hard drives Air Vent To vent excess heat from the Netbook.
  • Page 14: Cover View

    1.4 Cover View Item Cover To protect the T1000 netbook Axle To rotate the LCD Panel 1.5 Bottom View Description Item Battery Speaker Kensington Lock SIM Card Slot Description Computer battery pack. Delivers stereo audio. Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. To insert of a mobile SIM card for the 3.5G function.
  • Page 15: Status Indicators

    1.6 Status Indicators T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Icon Item Description Bluetooth Indicates when the Bluetooth Status LED device is active. Wireless LAN Indicates when the WiFi LAN Status LED device is active. HDD Status Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.
  • Page 16: Turning Your T1000 Netbook On And Off

    1.7 Turning Your T1000 Netbook On and Off Turning on the power Open the T1000 netbook lid and slide the power switch to the left for one or two seconds. The power indicator will glow blue once the computer is powered on. Turning off the power If you are not going to use your T1000 netbook for a while, it is best to turn off its power.
  • Page 17 Fn Combination Keys (Hot Keys) Fn key combined with other keys to activate, close or set special functions. These combinations are also called Hot Keys. To use the Hot Keys, press and hold down <Fn> together with the keys described below: Hotkey Function Fn+F1...
  • Page 18: Using The Touchpad

    1.9 Using the Touchpad The built-in touch pad responds as you move your finger on the surface of the touchpad. T1000 series netbook is embedded with muitl-touch touchpad. The following explains how to use the touch pad: „ Move your finger across the touch pad to move the cursor. „...
  • Page 19: Using The Audio

    Please adjust the voice down before your connect an external audio equipment, such as earphone or MIC. 1.12 Using the Wireless LAN You can use the Smart Manager (3.1 GIGABYTE Smart Manager Functions) or Fn combination keys (1.8 Keyboard Function) to turn on Wireless LAN.
  • Page 20: Using The Battery Pack

    1.13 Using the Battery Pack T1000 series netbook is designed to operate with one of the following power sources: „ AC power (using the AC adapter connected to an electrical outlet) „ Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery pack You should use the AC adapter whenever possible; use the battery pack only when AC power is unavailable.
  • Page 21: Connecting The Ac Adapter

    1.14 Connecting the AC Adapter The AC adapter can automatically adjust to any voltage from 100 to 240 volts and outputs power at 12V/19V, allowing you to use your T1000 computer in almost any region. CAUTION: Use only the AC adapter and the power cord we recommend.
  • Page 22: Touch Screen Calibration

    1.16 Touch Screen Calibration Below are the two conditions that you need to calibrate your touch-screen. • The first time Windows ® is installed and boot up. The active cursor is shifted; not exactly the same position where is tapped. •...
  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Battery

    T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 2 Battery...
  • Page 24: Battery Pack

    2.1 Battery Pack Your T1000 is equipped with a high-energy rechargeable Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery pack. Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management settings of the product, and the product features used by the customer.
  • Page 25: Battery Maintenance

    (59-77°F). Then insert the AC adapter to recharge the battery. 2.5 Power Consumption Select Power Options in the Control Panel or Power Mode in Smart Manager (3.1 GIGABYTE Smart Manager Functions) to adjust Power Consumption. T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 2.6 Removing the Battery Pack This battery pack can easily be removed and replaced.
  • Page 26: Battery Capacity Inspection

    2.7 Battery Capacity Inspection When system is turn off, press the function key (Please refer to 1.2) to inspect the battery capacity.The LED indicators will show the battery capacity status. The LED indicators will show the battery capacity status as following: „...
  • Page 27 T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 3 GIGABYTE Smart Manager...
  • Page 28: Chapter 3 Gigabyte Smart Manager

    3.1 GIGABYTE Smart Manager Functions Due to variations of Smart Manager versions, the interface, icons, sequence and functions might be different comparing to the guide. Battery Status: The Battery icon with capacity status will be shown on the screen after the battery is placed.
  • Page 29 T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL The Introduction of GIGABYTE Smart Charge function The GIGABYTE Smart Charge allows you to charge your digital devices through USB ports while the computer is in the sleep mode. When your computer is powered through an AC adapter by direct AC power supply, you will be able to use Smart Charge when the computer is in Off/Sleep/Hibernation mode.
  • Page 30: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting / Q&A

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting / Q&A This chapter contains advice and solutions to a few basic troubles you might encounter when you use T1000. Please refer to this chapter and follow the instructions to solve troubles.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    4.1 Troubleshooting ••••••••••••••••••••••• Warning: Under the condition that you can’t handle trouble, please refer to your dealer to get professional service. AC Adapter Trouble Solution Make sure the AC adapter is well connected to the power source and T1000. No power supplies Check the cable and plug to make sure they to T1000 are OK.
  • Page 32 WARNING: Please pay attention to the following information about keyboard maintenance. 1.Dust build-up may occur to the keyboard after long-term use. It is recommended to clean the keyboard with a small brush. Please shut down the machine before cleaning the surface of the keyboard and wipe it with a soft cloth dipped in cleaner or water gently.
  • Page 33 LCD screen. 5. When traveling with GIGABYTE T1000, place it in a special case in a tidy manner as far as possible. Excess objects may squeeze the machine and therefore damage the LCD screen.
  • Page 34 4.2 Q&A My computer switches to hibernation mode much too quickly, and I have to constantly hit a key or move the mouse to bring back the screen. What can I do? This is part of Windows Power Management. Access Power Management by clicking on Start / Control Panel / Performance and Maintenance / Power Options, and change the time next to the “Turn off monitor”...
  • Page 35 My computer says: “CMOS Battery Low”, what should I do? If your computer is without power (i.e. unplug the computer power source from the power outlet and remove the battery pack from it) for over 45 days, you would lose the information stored in CMOS.
  • Page 36 The specification of SDHC that T1000 SD card reader supports shall be in accordance with that of the SD Association. Currently, the maximum capacity announced by SD Association is 32GB http://www.sdcard.org/developers/tech/sdhc/ How can T1000 be upgraded in the DOS and Windows mode? Please refer to GIGABYTE official website http://www.gigabyte.com.tw...
  • Page 37: Appendix I Specifications

    T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Appendix I Specifications...
  • Page 38 System Memory Chipset Video Graphics Hard Disk Drive I/O Port Audio Wireless LAN Communications Bluetooth HSDPA (3.5G) Webcam Security Battery Dimensions Weight Remark Specifications ® Intel Atom™ Processor Microsoft ® Windows ® 7 Compliance 10.1” HD Ready TFT-LCD Touch Panel, WXGA 1366x768, with LED back-light DDRII SO-DIMM*1 (Max 2GB) / DDRIII SO-DIMM*1 (Max 2GB) Intel ®...
  • Page 39: Appendix Ii Smart Recovery

    T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Appendix II Smart Recovery Smart Recovery...
  • Page 40: Gigabyte Smart Recovery

    GIGABYTE Smart Recovery System Recovery - Restore your T1000 Operating System The hard drive of the T1000 has a hidden partition that contains a full backup image of the operating system that can be used to recover the system in the event that something happens to the operating system.
  • Page 41: Appendix Iii Gigabyte Service Information

    T1000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Appendix III GIGABYTE Service Information More service information please link to GIGABYTE official website: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw...

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