Advanced Menu - Sharp PC-A500 Manual

Advanced menu

COM1 Port Sets the RS-232C serial port, selecting the base I/O address and IRQ.
Enabled means that you can select the item by yourself. Auto means that the item is
automatically assigned. Disabled means that you cannot use the port.
COM2 Port(for IR) Sets the infrared port, selecting the mode, the base I/O address
and the DMA channel. Enabled means that you can select the items by yourself.
Auto means that all the items except the mode are automatically assigned. Disabled
means that you cannot use the port. Set to Auto during normal use.
IR Mode Specifies the IR mode: IrDA or ASK. Set to IrDA during normal use.
LPT Port Sets the printer port, selecting the mode and the base I/O address.
Enabled means that you can select the items yourself. Auto means that the base I/O
address is automatically assigned. Disabled means that you cannot use the port.
LPT Mode Specifies the LPT port mode: Standard, Bi-directional, ECP (Extended
Capabilities Port mode) or EPP(Enhanced Parallel Port mode).
Floppy Disk Controller Defines whether to use the floppy disk drive. To use it, set
this item to Enabled.
Pointing Device Enables or disables the glide pad. External PS/2 Mouse means
disabling the glide pad if a PS/2 mouse is connected. Auto means enabling both the
glide pad and a PS/2 mouse if the PS/2 mouse is connected when your computer is
turned on. Disabled means disabling both the glide pad and an PS/2 mouse.
Internal Keyboard Numlock Defines whether you can input numerals through keys
with blue legends on the built-in keyboard when you connect an external keyboard
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and lock its numeral keys.
Resolution Expanded Defines whether the screen is expanded when the resolution
is 640x480. Enabled means that the screen is expanded.
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