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- Page 1 Prestigio Nobile 1522W User’s Manual (June 2006) TRADEMARKS All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. NOTE The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W...
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Page 2: Getting Started
2. Plug the DC cord of the AC adapter to the power connector of the computer (1). 3. Plug the female end of the AC power cord to the AC adapter and the male end to an electrical outlet (2). PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 3: Opening The Cover
CAUTION: Be gentle when opening and closing the cover. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer. Open the top cover by sliding the cover latch toward the right (1) and lifting up the cover (2). You can tilt the cover forward or backward for optimal viewing clarity. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 4: Turning On And Off The Computer
(See “Stopping the Computer” in Chapter 2 for information.) CAUTION: If you have to turn the computer on again immediately after turning it off, wait for at least five seconds. Turning the computer off and on rapidly can damage it. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 5: Taking A Look At The Computer
Each of the two ports connects a USB device, such as a flash disk, printer, digital camera, joystick, and more. Left-Side Components Component Description VGA Connector Connects an external monitor. RJ-11 Connector Connects the telephone line. RJ-45 Connector Connects the LAN cable. ExpressCard/54 Slot Accepts an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54 for additional functions. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 6: Rear Components
Locks the top cover. Microphone Connector Connects an external microphone. Audio Input Connector Connects a Hi-Fi set, radio, synthesizer, walkman, etc. S/PDIF Connector Connects a S/PDIF device such as a digital speaker set for digital audio output. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 7: Bottom Components
Wireless LAN (WLAN) Inside is the mini PCI-E slot for using a mini PCI-E WLAN card. Card Slot Modem Card Slot Inside is the modem card of your computer. CPU Socket Inside is the CPU of your computer. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 8: Top-Open Components
Turns the computer power ON and OFF. Glows blue when the computer is turned on. Power Saving Quick Button Enables/disables power saving mode when using battery power. Glows blue when the power saving mode is turned on. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 9: Operating Your Computer
Standby Depending on your settings in Windows, you can place Press any key. the computer in Standby mode by: Closing the display cover Pressing the Fn+F12 hot key Pressing the power button PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 10: Using The Keyboard
Your keyboard has all the standard functions of a full-sized computer keyboard plus a Fn key added for specific functions. The standard functions of the keyboard can be further divided into four major categories: * Typewriter keys * Cursor-control keys * Numeric keys * Function keys PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 11: Typewriter Keys
NOTE: The word “cursor” refers to the indicator on the screen that lets you know exactly where on your screen anything you type will appear. It can take the form of a vertical or horizontal line, a block, or one of many other shapes. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 12: Numeric Keypad
Num Lock off or you can press the Fn key and then the letter key without turning Num Lock off. * Some software may not be able to use the numeric keypad on the computer. If so, use the numeric keypad on an external keyboard instead. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 13: Euro Symbol
Switches the display output to one of the following when external devices are connected. Upon booting the system with CRT: LCD -> CRT -> LCD & CRT NOTE: This function only applies to Plug & Play display devices. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 14: Using The Touchpad
(also called cursor) on the screen moves accordingly. When your finger reaches the edge of the pad, simply relocate yourself by lifting the finger and placing it on the other side of the pad. Here are some common terms that you should know when using the touchpad: PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 15: Configuring The Touchpad
* DVD Dual drive besides the Combo drive function, can write to DVD+R/+RW/-R/-RW discs. * Super Multi drive besides the Combo drive function, can write to DVD+R/+RW/-R/-RW and DVD-RAM discs. CAUTION: * When inserting a disc, do not use force. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 16: Inserting And Removing A Disc
4. Gently push the tray back into the drive. NOTE: In the unlikely event that you are unable to release the DVD tray by pressing the eject button, you can manually release the disc. (See “DVD Drive Problems” in Chapter 8.) PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 17: Using The Video Features
The audio subsystem of your computer features: * Built-in sound system for recording and playing sound on your computer * Azalia interface (high density audio codec) * Set of speakers (1) * Built-in microphone (2) and * External audio connectors (3) PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 18: Connecting Audio Devices
Connecting Audio Devices For higher audio quality, you can send or receive sound through external audio devices. NOTE: After connecting an external audio device, make sure that you specify the use of the correct audio device in Windows. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... - Page 19 5. Connect the speaker system to the computer properly. Audio Connector 6-channel Mode Connection S/PDIF Connector ( S/PDIF ) Connects to the front speakers Audio input connector Connects to the rear speakers Microphone connector Connects to the center and subwoofer speakers PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W...
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Page 20: Using The Communication Features
100 Mbps. To connect the network cable to the LAN module, connect one end of the LAN cable to the RJ-45 connector on the computer and the other end to the network hub. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 21: Using The Wireless Lan
1. Make sure that the WLAN radio is on (controlled by Fn+F1). 2. Click Start and then All Programs. 3. Click Intel PROSet Wireless and then Intel PROSet Wireless. 4. If any wireless network is detected, the following window appears on screen. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 22: Turning Off/On The Wlan Radio
* When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the computer. A reverse procedure may damage the AC adapter or computer. * When unplugging the connector, always hold the plug head. Never pull on the cord. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 23: Charging The Battery Pack
The charging times are as follows: Battery Type Charging Time Computer is Off Computer is On and in Idle State 4-cell (2200 mAH) 1.5~2 hours 2.3~2.8 hours 6-cell (4400 mAH) 2.5~3 hours 5.5~6 hours 9-cell (6600 mAH) 4~5 hours 7~8 hours PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 24: Initializing The Battery Pack
3. Slide the battery security lock outward to the unlock position (1). 4. Slide the battery release lever outward to the unlock position (2) and, while holding it in the unlock position, remove the battery pack off the computer (3). PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 25: Battery Low Signals And Actions
* If you fail to save your data when the battery completely runs out of charge, then you lose your data. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 26: Power Management
* If you work with an application that uses an ExpressCard, exit the application when you finish using it. * If you have an ExpressCard installed, remove it when not in use. Some ExpressCards drain power even while they are inactive. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 27: Expanding Your Computer
CAUTION: Do not disconnect the external monitor while the computer is in the Standby mode or Hibernation mode. If no external monitor is connected when the computer resumes, the LCD might not display properly. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 28: Connecting A Usb Device
Play” technology so you can install and remove USB devices without turning off the computer. With its multiple connection capability, up to 127 devices can be connected in a daisy-chain configuration. In addition, you can use a USB hub that converts a single USB connector into multiple ports where USB devices can be connected. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 29: Using Expresscards
To insert an ExpressCard: 1. Locate the ExpressCard slot on the left side of the computer. 2. Slide the ExpressCard, with its label facing up, all the way into the slot until the rear connectors click into place. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 30: Internal Components Upgrade
An autorun program is provided on the driver CD to help you easily install the drivers. As you insert the disc, the autorun program automatically starts. If you need to start the program manually, run the Setup.exe program from the Wsetup directory of the disc. The main screen appears as shown next: PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 31: Manually Install Drivers
To manually install the intended driver, click on INSTALL DRIVER on the initial screen and the following screen appears: Click on the corresponding icon on the left side and installation will start. The icons and drivers are described next: PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 32: Caring For The Computer
The power-on password protects your computer against unauthorized use. If the password is set, the prompt request- ing for the password appears on the screen whenever the computer is turned on. The password is set via the BIOS Setup program. See “Security Menu” in Chapter 5 for instructions. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 33: Using An Anti-Virus Strategy
* To maximize the life of the backlight in the display, allow the backlight to automatically turn off as a result of power management. Avoid using a screen saver or other software that prevents the power management from working. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 34: Cleaning Guidelines
(the device you set your bags on). Avoid the magnetic detector (the device you walk through) or the magnetic wand (the handheld device used by security personnel). * If you plan to travel abroad with your computer, consult your dealer for the appropriate AC power cord for use in your country of destination. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
* Make sure that the computer supports the disc or the files contained. You cannot eject a disc. * The disc is not properly seated in the drive. Manually release the disc following the method described next: 1. Turn off the computer. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 36: Display Problems
* Make sure if the device needs any jumper or switch settings. (Refer to the documentation that came with the device.) * Check the cables or power cords for correct connections. * For an external device that has its own power switch, make sure that the power is turned on. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 37: Hard Disk Drive Problems
* Move your computer away from the device causing the radio interference such as microwave oven and large metal objects. * Plug your computer into an outlet on a different branch circuit from that used by the affecting device. * Consult your dealer or an experienced radio technician for help. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 38: Modem Problems
* Make sure that the Hibernation function is specified for the sleep button. * You might be using an ExpressCard that prevents the computer from entering Hibernation mode. To enter the mode, stop the communication program and then remove the card or stop the card. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 39: Software Problems
* After you have performed everything as described above and still have the incorrect date and time every time you turn on the computer, the RTC (Real-Time Clock) battery is at the end of its life. Call an authorized dealer to replace the RTC battery. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 40: Resetting The Computer
Reset the computer by any one of these methods: * Press Ctrl+Alt+Del. * If the above action does not work, turn off the computer. Wait for at least five seconds and turn it on again. CAUTION: Resetting will cause any unsaved data to be lost. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 41: Specifications
Standard keys, numeric keypad, 12 function keys, a special per pack Fn (Function) key and Windows keys 9-cell Li-ion battery 2200 mAH per cell, 11.1 V/6600 mAH per pack Quick key power-on charge support Power saving hot key PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... - Page 42 Temperature Operating: 0 C (32 F) to 35 C (95 Storage: –20 C (–4 F) to 60 C (140 Weight Humidity 2.9 kg Operating: 10 % to 90 % non-condensing Storage: 5 % to 95 % non-condensing PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W...
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Page 43: Regulatory Information
Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions. About the AC Adapter * Use only the AC adapter supplied with your computer. Use of another type of AC adapter will result in malfunction and/ or danger. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W... -
Page 44: Disposal Of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment
The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. PRESTIGIO NOBILE 1522W...
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