Gigabyte U60 Ultra Mobile PC User Manual

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Ultra Mobile PC
User's Guide
Model: U60
First Edition: August 2007

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  • Page 1 Ultra Mobile PC User's Guide Model: U60 First Edition: August 2007...
  • Page 2: Notice

    NOTICE Specifications and information found in this guide are subject to change without notice. Any changes therefore will be incorporated in future editions. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in this document. TRADEMARKS • Windows™ is the trademark of Microsoft Corporation. •...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide CONTENTS Chapter 3 The Docking Station (Optional) 3.1 Different Views Of The Docking Station ....... 15 3.2 Mounting The Detachable Stand .......... 16 3.3 Mounting The System Unit ........... 17 NOTICE ..................II 3.4 The Stylus Pen ..............17 TRADEMARKS ................
  • Page 4 IV IV...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Before You Begin

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide Chapter 1 Before You Begin Please read this section before you start using your Ultra Mobile...
  • Page 6: Checking What You Received

    1.1 Checking What You Received 1.2 Examining Your Computer Your Ultra Mobile PC package should contain the following items: Before you start using your computer, you need to get acquainted with its main features and interfaces: Slide the display panel to open up keyboard before you operate.
  • Page 7: Bottom View

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide Bottom View Top View 1 Support Foot (also serves to lock and to disassemble the Flip Stand) 1 Web Cam 2 Ventilation Holes 2 Two Internal Microphones 3 Speaker 3 LCD Screen 4 Battery Pack 4 Touch Pad 5 Flip Stand 5 Five System LEDs...
  • Page 8 Front View Left View 1 Connector for Docking Station 1 Battery Lock 2 VGA Connector 2 Battery Latch 3 USB Connector 3 USB Connector 4 Media Card Slot (SD/SD-IO) 5 Battery Pack Rear View 1 Kensington Lock 2 Ventilation Holes...
  • Page 9: The Five System Leds

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 1.3 The Five System LEDs The Bluetooth ® This LED would be lit when the Bluetooth is powered ® on. For details on how to power on and power off the Bluetooth, please refer to Chapter 1.6. Right View The Wireless LAN LED 1 Microphone Jack...
  • Page 10: The Three Control Switches

    1.4 The Three Control Switches System is powered off, or in Hibernate mode. System is in full operation. Blinking System is in Standby mode. The SAS (Alt+Ctrl+Del) Switch Press this switch to emulate Windows' "Alt", "Ctrl" and Note: The Five System LEDs are located near the bottom of "Del"...
  • Page 11: The Six System Buttons

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 1.5 The Six System Buttons 1.6 The Four Communication Buttons The Mobility Center Button The Bluetooth Button Press this button to enter into the menu of optimized Press this button to power on and power off the mobility setting.
  • Page 12: Attention On Media Card Slot

    1.7 Attention On Media Card Slot The BAY Button Press this button to power on and power off the GPS Media Slot Door is Module or TV Tuner Module. Powering on the GPS now inserted into the Module or TV Tuner Module by pressing this button system unit.
  • Page 13: Touch Screen Calibration

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 1.8 Touch Screen Calibration 1.9 Operating Temperature The stylus pen together with the system touch-screen LCD display Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C. provides you a touch-screen operation by emulating the industry standard mouse right click. Below are the two conditions that you need to calibrate your touch-screen.
  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Battery

    Chapter 2 Battery...
  • Page 15: Battery Pack

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 2.1 Battery Pack 2.3 Questions And Answers Your Ultra Mobile PC is equipped with a high-energy rechargeable I can feel a mild heat next to the battery pack. Is it normal? Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery pack. Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded The battery will generate heat during recharging and on the product, power management settings of the product, and...
  • Page 16: Battery Maintenance

    2.5 Power Consumption I did not use my spare battery for months. I have problem in recharging it. The Windows™ operating system has incorporated the latest state-of-the-art ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) If you happen to leave your battery pack to go through an power management methodology.
  • Page 17: Removing The Battery Pack

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 2.7 Removing The Battery Pack 2.8 Connecting System To AC Adapter This battery pack can easily be removed and replaced. Make sure that the computer is properly shutdown before changing the battery pack. If you would like to change the battery pack while power is on, make sure this battery pack is not the only electrical source to the system unit.
  • Page 18: Chapter 3 The Docking Station (Optional)

    Chapter 3 The Docking Station (Optional) Depending on model, your Ultra Mobile Personal Computer is equipped with an optional Docking Station. This Docking Station supports hot plug-and-play with the system unit.
  • Page 19: Different Views Of The Docking Station

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 3.1 Different Views Of The Docking Station Front View 1 Power Button 2 Detachable Stand Panoramic View 1 Power Button 2 Connector to System Unit 3 Detachable Stand Rear View Note: This Power Button has the same function as the Power Switch as described in Chapter 1.4.
  • Page 20: Mounting The Detachable Stand

    3.2 Mounting The Detachable Stand Right View • Align and lock the tenon from detachable stand to the mortise from the docking station as shown by #1. 1 Stylus Pen • Slide the right side of the detachable stand in the direction as 2 Stylus Pen Tray (push to eject) shown by #2.
  • Page 21: Mounting The System Unit

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 3.3 Mounting The System Unit 3.4 The Stylus Pen The stylus pen can be taken out and erected as shown below: • Make sure connectors from both sides are well aligned. • Press on the Stylus Pen Tray in the direction as shown. •...
  • Page 22: Chapter 4 The Bay Module Connector

    Chapter 4 The BAY Module Connector...
  • Page 23: Removing The Flip Stand

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide This Ultra Mobile PC has a BAY Module Connector whereby by 4.1 Removing The Flip Stand you can either choose to connect it to a GPS (Global Positioning System) Module, or a TV Tuner Module. Both the GPS Module and TV Tuner Module are optional and need to be purchased separately.
  • Page 24: The Bay Modules

    4.2 The BAY Modules 4.3 Installing The BAY Module Externally, the GPS Module and TV Tuner Module looked very much the same as shown below. The two tenons are used for locking module to system unit. • Align and lock the tenon from the module to the mortise from the system unit as shown by #1.
  • Page 25: The Gps Module Antenna

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 4.4 The GPS Module Antenna 4-5 The TV Tuner Module Antenna The GPS Module has a built-in internal antenna. TV Tuner Module is without a built-in internal antenna. Therefore, it is necessary to use its proprietary external antenna as shown below.
  • Page 26 Chapter 5 Using the BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 27: Using The Bios Setup Utility

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide Using the BIOS Setup Utility Navigating and Entering Information in BIOS Use the following keys to move between fields and to enter Your UMPC has a BIOS setup utility which allows you to configure information: important system settings, including settings for various optional functions of the computer.
  • Page 28 The Main Menu Advanced Menu Figure 5-1 Figure 5-2...
  • Page 29: Security Menu

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide Security menu Boot menu Figure 5-3 Figure 5-4...
  • Page 30: Change Supervisor Password

    Exit menu Change User Password With a User password, you can enter the Setup Utility and change or remove the User password, but you cannot enter the Setup Utility and change or remove the Supervisor password, nor enable diskette access if it has been disabled. Change Supervisor Password A supervisor password must be set before a lower-level user password can be set.
  • Page 31: Exiting And Saving

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide Exiting and Saving Save Settings Select this option to save changes and Exit to the field values, and restart the computer using the new values. (Pressing F10 from any of the menu screens also allows you to save settings and exit.) Exit Without Select this option to discard any...
  • Page 32: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting In this chapter, we will list some frequently encountered technical problems and tell you how to resolve them. ffield Foundation...
  • Page 33: Frequently Asked Question

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide 6.1 Frequently Asked Question What kind of external microphone can I use with my UMPC computer? My computer switches to hibernation mode much too quickly, and I have to constantly hit a key or move the mouse to bring You will need to use a self-amplifying microphone.
  • Page 34 If your computer is without power (i.e. unplug the computer power source from the power outlet and remove the battery Caution pack from it) for over 45 days, you would lose the information • Unplugging or ejecting a device that supports safe stored in CMOS.
  • Page 35: Appendix A Agency Regulatory Notices

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide Appendix A Agency Regulatory Notices...
  • Page 36: Safety Instructions

    A.1 Safety Instructions CAUTION: Verify the voltage of the power source before connecting the unit to any power outlet. CAUTION: Please read these safety instructions carefully. WARNING: DO NOT step on or place anything over the power cord. CAUTION: Please keep this User's Manual for future reference.
  • Page 37 U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide CAUTION: If one of the following situations should arise, CAUTION: Use caution when installing or modifying the equipment should be checked by an authorized modem/telephone lines. technician: a. The power cord or plug is damaged. WARNING: Avoid using a modem/telephone (other than b.
  • Page 38 WARNING: Your UMPC contains a Ni-MH or Li- WARNING: Don't expose your UMPC to excessive heat Ion battery pack. There is a risk of fire and chemical or coldness (frost). Don't drop, spill fluids or open the burn if the battery pack is handled improperly. Do not exterior of the case.
  • Page 39: Agency Notice

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide A.2 Agency Notice Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with Federal Communications Commission Notice metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 40: European Union Notice

    environments. maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is • The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the installed outdoors is subject to licensing.” Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). • The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à...
  • Page 41: Japanese Notice

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide For devices with built-in wireless equipment, the following additional Dordogne Puy du Dôme Essonne Doubs Pyrénées Atlantique 92 Hauts de Seine standards apply: Drôme Haute Pyrénées Seine St Denis • ETSI301489-17: General Emissions for Radio Equipment Eure Pyrénées Val de Marne...
  • Page 42 DGT Statement operation of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted 根據 交通部低功率管理辦法 規定: telephone service. 第十四條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公 司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或 The FCC prohibits this equipment to be connected to party lines or 變更原設計之特性及功能。...
  • Page 43 U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide This modem is also suitable for connection to Private Automatic Unless otherwise marked, a telephone is assumed to have a REN Branch Exchange (PABX), which return secondary proceeding of 1. indication. This modem is only approved for use of the following facilities: If this modem is to be used with a PBX which has extension •...
  • Page 44: Appendix B Recovery Update Notices

    Appendix B Recovery Update Notices...
  • Page 45 U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide How to restore your UMPC to factory defaults 3. There are three options on the menu: "RESTORE" (to restore data), "ABOUT" (to display XR2 Lite related information) and Time to restore: When your computer is infected by virus or there is "REBOOT"...
  • Page 46 5. After all the selections have been made, the screen shows "RESTORE NOW…", indicating your computer is now recovering the operation system data. When the recovery is complete, the computer will automatically restart and restore to factory defaults.
  • Page 47: Appendix C Service Center

    U60 Ultra Mobile PC User’s Guide Appendix C Service Center This appendix will list our global service centers for your U60 Ultra Mobile PC.
  • Page 48 TEL: +886 (2) 8912-4888 FAX: +886 (2) 8912-4004 Chengdu TEL: +86-28-85236930 How to submit a question? FAX: +86-28-85256822 Technical Issues about using GIGABYTE products. Non-technical Sales and marketing issues Wuhan TEL: +86-27-87851061 WEB Address(English): http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/ FAX: +86-27-87851330 WEB Address(Chinese): http://www.gigabyte.tw/ Xian U.S.A.

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