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  • Page 3 Preface Notice The company reserves the right to revise this publication or to change its contents without notice. Information contained herein is for reference only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the manufacturer or any subsequent vendor. They assume no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this publication nor are they in anyway responsible for any loss or damage resulting from the use (or misuse) of this publication.
  • Page 4: Fcc Statement

    Preface FCC Statement (Federal Communications Commission) You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 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 5: Fcc Rf Radiation Exposure Statement

    Preface FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    Preface IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Follow basic safety precautions, including those listed below, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons when using any electrical equipment: Do not use this product near water, for example near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
  • Page 7: Instructions For Care And Operation

    Preface Instructions for Care and Operation The notebook computer is quite rugged, but it can be damaged. To prevent this, follow these suggestions: Don’t drop it, or expose it to shock. If the computer falls, the case and the components could be damaged. Do not expose the computer Do not place it on an unstable Do not place anything heavy...
  • Page 8 Preface Avoid interference. Keep the computer away from high capacity transformers, electric motors, and other strong magnetic fields. These can hinder proper performance and damage your data. Follow the proper working procedures for the computer. Shut the computer down properly and don’t forget to save your work.
  • Page 9: Power Safety

    Preface Power Safety The computer has specific power requirements: • Only use a power adapter approved for use with this computer. • Your AC/DC adapter may be designed for international travel but it still requires a Power Safety steady, uninterrupted power supply. If you are unsure of your local power specifications, Warning consult your service representative or local power company.
  • Page 10: Battery Precautions

    Preface Battery Precautions • Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer. • Do not remove any batteries from the computer while it is powered on. • Do not continue to use a battery that has been dropped, or that appears damaged (e.g. bent or twisted) in any way. Even if the computer continues to work with a damaged battery in place, it may cause circuit damage, which may possibly result in fire.
  • Page 11: Cleaning

    Preface Cleaning Do not apply cleaner directly to the computer; use a soft clean cloth. Do not use volatile (petroleum distillates) or abrasive cleaners on any part of the computer. Servicing Do not attempt to service the computer yourself. Doing so may violate your warranty and expose you and the computer to electric shock.
  • Page 12: Travel Considerations

    Preface Travel Considerations Packing As you get ready for your trip, run through this list to make sure the system is ready to go: Check that the battery pack and any spares are fully charged. Power off the computer and peripherals. Close the display panel and make sure it’s latched.
  • Page 13 Preface On the Road In addition to the general safety and maintenance suggestions in this preface, and Chapter 8: Troubleshooting, keep these points in mind: Hand-carry the notebook - For security, don’t let it out of your sight. In some areas, computer theft is very common.
  • Page 14 Preface Developing Good Work Habits Developing good work habits is important if you need to work in front of the computer for long periods of time. Improper work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to your hands, wrists or other joints.
  • Page 15: Lcd Screen Care

    Preface Lighting Proper lighting and a comfortable viewing angle can reduce eye strain and shoulder and neck muscle fatigue. • Position the display to avoid glare or reflections from overhead lighting or outside sources of light. • Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness and contrast to levels that allow you to see the screen clearly. •...
  • Page 16 Preface...
  • Page 17: Table Of Contents

    Preface Contents Notice .................I System Map: LCD Panel Open ........1-8 FCC Statement .............II LED Indicators ...............1-9 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: ....III Hot Key Buttons & Keyboard ........1-10 Instructions for Care and Operation ......V Function/Hot Key Indicators ........1-11 Power Safety .............VII System Map: Front &...
  • Page 18 Preface TouchPad and Buttons/Mouse ........2-8 New Battery ..............3-12 Audio Features ...............2-9 Recharging the Battery with the AC/DC Adapter ..3-12 Setup for Audio Recording ........2-10 Proper handling of the Battery Pack ......3-13 Adding a Printer ............2-11 Battery FAQ ..............3-14 USB Printer ...............2-11 Drivers &...
  • Page 19 Preface Wireless LAN Module ..........4-8 Power On Boot Beep (Advanced Menu) .....5-10 Fingerprint Reader Module ........4-8 Legacy OS Boot (Advanced Menu) ......5-10 TV Tuner Module ............4-8 Reset Configuration Data: (Advanced Menu) .....5-10 Intel Turbo Memory Technology Driver ....4-8 Battery Low Alarm Beep: (Advanced Menu) ....5-11 DFOROM (Robson) Support (Advanced Menu >...
  • Page 20 Preface Bluetooth Configuration in Windows Vista ....7-3 Intel Turbo Memory Module ........7-47 PC Camera Module ............7-6 Intel Turbo Memory & Matrix Storage Setup and PC Camera Driver Installation ........7-7 Driver Installation .............7-47 PC Camera Audio Setup ..........7-8 Troubleshooting Wireless LAN Module ..........7-14 Intel®...
  • Page 21 Preface Line-In Jack ..............A-4 BIOS ................C-3 Microphone-In Jack ............A-4 Storage ................C-4 Mini-IEEE 1394 Port ............ A-4 Audio ................C-4 RJ-11 Phone Jack ............A-4 Keyboard & Pointing Device ........C-4 RJ-45 LAN Jack ............A-4 ExpressCard Slot ............C-4 S/PDIF-Out Jack ............
  • Page 22 Preface HDMI Audio Configuration ........D-14 LAN ................D-28 HDMI Video Configuration ........D-15 Card Reader/ExpressCard ...........D-28 Power Management Features ........D-16 TouchPad ..............D-28 Power Schemes ............D-16 Hot Key ...............D-28 System Power Options..........D-17 Module Drivers ............D-28 Hibernate Mode vs. Shutdown ........D-17 Bluetooth Module ............
  • Page 23: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Chapter 1: Quick Start Guide Overview This Quick Start Guide is a brief introduction to the basic features of your computer, to navigating around the computer and to getting your system started. The remainder of the manual covers the following: •...
  • Page 24: Advanced Users

    Quick Start Guide Advanced Users If you are an advanced user you may skip over most of this Quick Start Guide. However you may find it useful to refer to “Drivers & Utilities” on page 4 - “BIOS Utilities” on page 5 - 1 “Upgrading The Computer”...
  • Page 25: Model Differences

    Quick Start Guide Model Differences This notebook series includes two different design types, however only one design is pictured in this manual. Drivers If you are installing new system software, or are re-configuring your computer for a different system, you will need to install the appropriate drivers.
  • Page 26: System Software

    Quick Start Guide System Software Your computer may already come with system software pre-installed. Where this is not the case, or where you are re-configuring your computer for a different system, you will find the following operating systems are sup- ported: Operating System &...
  • Page 27: System Startup

    Quick Start Guide System Startup 1. Remove all packing materials, and place the computer on a stable surface. Shutdown 2. Securely attach any peripherals you want to use with the notebook (e.g. keyboard and mouse) to their ports. Note that you should 3.
  • Page 28: Operating System Setup

    Quick Start Guide Operating System Setup If you are installing new system software, or are re-configuring your computer for a different system, make sure you configure the appropriate OS setting in the BIOS before installing a new operating system (Note: Once you have in- stalled the Windows Vista operating system with the SATA Mode Selection setting selected, DO NOT change this setting or you will need to reinstall the Windows Vista OS).
  • Page 29: Enabling Trusted Platform Module For Windows Vista

    Quick Start Guide Enabling Trusted Platform Module for Windows Vista You can make use of the TPM function if you are using Windows Vista (Enterprise or Ultimate edition) as your operating system. To be able to use the TPM function in Windows Vista, you first need to enable TPM support in BIOS as described below before installing Windows Vista.
  • Page 30: System Map: Lcd Panel Open

    Quick Start Guide System Map: LCD Panel Open Figure 1 - 4 LCD Panel Open 1. Optional Built-In PC Wireless Device Camera Operation Aboard 2. LCD Aircraft 3. Hot Key Buttons 4. Power Button The use of any portable elec- tronic transmission devices 5.
  • Page 31: Led Indicators

    Quick Start Guide LED Indicators The LED indicators on the computer display helpful information about the current status of the computer. Icon Color Description Icon Color Description Green The Computer is On Orange The Battery is Charging Blinking Blinking The Battery has Reached Critically Low The Computer is In Sleep Mode Green Orange...
  • Page 32: Hot Key Buttons & Keyboard

    Quick Start Guide Hot Key Buttons & Keyboard The keyboard has a numerical keypad for easy numer- ic data input, and features Function Keys to allow you These buttons give instant access to the default Inter- to change operational features instantly. net browser and e-mail program, and to Silent Mode* Activate the Number Lock feature by pressing the with one quick button press.
  • Page 33: Function/Hot Key Indicators

    Quick Start Guide Function/Hot Key Indicators The function keys (F1 - F12 etc.) will act as hot keys when pressed while the Fn key is held down. In addition to the basic function key combinations; visual indicators (see the table below) are available when the hot key utility is installed (see “Hot Key”...
  • Page 34: System Map: Front & Rear Views

    Quick Start Guide System Map: Front & Rear Views Figure 1 - 6 Front View 1. LCD Latches 2. Line-In Jack 2 3 4 5 3. Headphone-Out Jack 4. Microphone-In Jack 5. S/PDIF-Out Jack 6. LED Indicators 7. Infrared Transceiver &...
  • Page 35: System Map: Right View

    Quick Start Guide System Map: Right View Figure 1 - 7 Right View 1. Express Card Slot 2. 7-in-1 Card Reader 3. 2 * USB 2.0 Ports 4. Mini-IEEE 1394 Port 5. RJ-11 Phone Jack 6. RJ-45 LAN Jack 7. CATV Antenna Jack Mini-IEEE 1394 Port (Enabled With TV The Mini-IEEE 1394 port only supports SELF POWERED IEEE 1394 devices.
  • Page 36: System Map: Left View

    Quick Start Guide System Map: Left View Figure 1 - 8 Left View 1. Speaker 2. Security Lock Slot 3. Optional Device Drive Bay (for CD/DVD Device, see page Changing DVD Regional Codes CD/DVD Emergency Eject If you need to manually eject a CD/DVD Go to the Control Panel and double-click (e.g.
  • Page 37: System Map: Bottom View

    Quick Start Guide System Map: Bottom View Figure 1 - 9 Bottom View 1. Vent/Fan Intake/ Outlet 2. Battery 3. Battery Release Latch 4. Optical Device Release Latches 5. Component Bay Cover 6. Infrared & Consumer Infrared Transceiver 7. Sub Woofer Battery Information Always completely discharge, then fully charge, a new battery before using it.
  • Page 38: Windows Vista Start Menu & Control Panel

    Quick Start Guide Windows Vista Start Menu & Control Panel Most of the control panels, utilities and programs within Windows Vista (and most other Windows versions) are accessed from the Start menu. When you install programs and utilities they will be installed on your hard disk drive, and a shortcut will usually be placed in the Start menu and/or the desktop.
  • Page 39: Video Features

    Quick Start Guide Video Features You can configure display options, from the Display Settings control panel in Windows as long as the appro- priate video driver is installed. For more detailed video information see “NVIDIA Video Driver Controls” on page B - To access Display Settings in Windows: 1.
  • Page 40: Display Devices & Options

    Quick Start Guide Display Devices & Options Besides the built-in LCD, you can also use an external VGA monitor (CRT)/external Flat Panel Display or TV (connected to the DVI-Out port/HDMI-Out port) as your display device. Figure 1 - 11 - Display Settings & NVIDIA Control Panel NVIDIA Display Mode Description Single...
  • Page 41: Power Options

    Quick Start Guide Power Options The Power Options (Hardware and Sound menu) control panel icon in Windows (see page 16) allows you to configure power management features for your computer. You can conserve power by means of power plans and configure the options for the power button, sleep button, computer lid (when closed), display and sleep mode from the left menu.
  • Page 42 Quick Start Guide 1 - 20...
  • Page 43: Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer Chapter 2: Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer Overview Read this chapter to learn more about the following main features and components of the computer: • Hard Disk Drive • Optical Device • 7-in-1 Card Reader •...
  • Page 44: Hard Disk Drive

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drive is used to store your data in the computer. The hard disk can be Power Safety taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives with a height of 9.5 mm.
  • Page 45: Optical Device

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer Optical Device There is a bay for a 5.25" optical (CD/DVD) device (12.7mm height). The actual de- Sound Volume vice will depend on the model you purchased (see “Storage” on page C - 4). The Adjustment optical device is usually labeled “Drive D:”...
  • Page 46: Handling Cds Or Dvds

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer Handling CDs or DVDs Proper handling of your CDs/DVDs will prevent them from being damaged. Please follow the advice below to make sure that the data stored on your CDs/DVDs can be CD Emergency Eject accessed.
  • Page 47: Dvd Regional Codes

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer DVD Regional Codes To change the DVD regional codes see “Changing DVD Regional Codes” on page 1 - DVD Regional Coding Table 2 - 1 Region Geographical Location DVD Regional Coding USA, Canada Western Europe, Japan, South Africa, Middle East &...
  • Page 48: 7-In-1 Card Reader

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer 7-in-1 Card Reader The card reader allows you to use some of the latest digital storage cards. Push the Card Reader Cover card into the slot and it will appear as a removable device, and can be accessed in the same way as your hard disk (s).
  • Page 49: Expresscard Slot

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer ExpressCard Slot The computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34/54 slot that reads Express Card/ ExpressCard 34 and ExpressCard/54 formats. ExpressCards are the successors to PCMCIA (PC Slot Cover Cards). Make sure you keep the ExpressCard/54 is used for applications which require a larger interface slot, e.g.
  • Page 50: Touchpad And Buttons/Mouse

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer TouchPad and Buttons/Mouse The TouchPad is an alternative to the mouse; however, you can also add a mouse to Mouse Driver your computer through one of the USB ports. The TouchPad buttons function in much the same way as a two-button mouse.
  • Page 51: Audio Features

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer Audio Features You can configure the audio options on your computer from the Sound control Sound Volume panel in Windows, or from the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon in the taskbar/ Adjustment control panel (right-click the taskbar icon to bring up the audio menu).
  • Page 52: Setup For Audio Recording

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer Setup for Audio Recording To record audio sources on your computer at optimum quality follow the instruc- tions below: Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel) and make sure you are in Classic View. Click Realtek HD Audio Manager (or right-click the taskbar icon and select Sound Manager).
  • Page 53: Adding A Printer

    Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer Adding a Printer The most commonly used peripheral is a printer. The following conventions will Parallel Printer help you to add a printer; however it is always best to refer to the printer manual for specific instructions and configuration options.
  • Page 54 Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer 2 - 12...
  • Page 55: Power Management

    Power Management Chapter 3: Power Management Overview OS Note Power management To conserve power, especially when using the battery, your computer power man- functions will vary slight- agement conserves power by controlling individual components of the computer ly depending on your (the monitor and hard disk drive) or the whole system.
  • Page 56: The Power Sources

    Power Management The Power Sources The computer can be powered by either an AC/DC adapter or a battery pack. Silent Mode AC/DC Adapter Use the key to tog- gle Silent Mode to re- Use only the AC/DC adapter that comes with your computer. The wrong type of AC/ duce fan noise and save DC adapter will damage the computer and its components (see page power...
  • Page 57: Turning On The Computer

    Power Management Turning on the Computer Now you are ready to begin using your computer. To turn it on simply press the pow- Shut Down er button on the front panel. Note that you should al- When the computer is on, you can use the power button as a Sleep/Hibernate hot- ways shut your comput- er down by choosing the key button when it is pressed for less than 4 seconds (pressing and holding the power...
  • Page 58: Power Plans

    Power Management Power Plans The computer can be configured to conserve power by means of power plans. You Resuming can use (or modify) an existing power plan, or create a new one. Operation The settings may be adjusted to set the display to turn off after a specified time, and Table 3 - 1, on to send the computer into Sleep after a period of inactivity.
  • Page 59 Power Management Each Windows Power Plan will also adjust the processor performance of your ma- chine in order to save power. This is worth bearing in mind if you are experiencing any reduced performance (especially under DC/battery power). Choose High performance for maximum performance when the computer is pow- ered from an AC power source.
  • Page 60: Power-Saving States

    Power Management Power-Saving States You can use power-saving states to stop the computer’s operation and restart where Power Button you left off. Sleep is the default power-saving state in Windows Vista. The Power Button Earlier versions of Windows used Stand By and Hibernate as system power-saving in the Start Menu (in Classic View use the states.
  • Page 61: Hibernate

    Power Management Hibernate Hibernate uses the least amount of power of all the power-saving states and saves all of your information on a part of the hard disk before it turns the system off. If a Hibernate Mode In power failure occurs the system can restore your work from the hard disk; if a power Windows Vista SP1 failure occurs when work is saved only to memory, then the work will be lost.
  • Page 62: Configuring The Power Buttons

    Power Management Configuring the Power Buttons The power/sleep button (Fn + F4 key combo) and closed lid may be set to send the Password computer in to a power-saving state. Protection It is recommended that you enable a password on wake up in order to protect your data.
  • Page 63: Resuming Operation

    Power Management Resuming Operation You can resume operation from power-saving states by pressing the power button, or in some cases pressing the sleep button (Fn + F4 key combo). Closing the Lid If you have chosen to Power Status To Resume Icon Color send the computer to...
  • Page 64: Battery Information

    Power Management Battery Information Please follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery. Low Battery Warning Battery Power When the battery is criti- Your computer’s battery power is dependent upon many factors, including the pro- cally low, immediately grams you are running, and peripheral devices attached.
  • Page 65: Conserving Battery Power

    Power Management Conserving Battery Power • Use a power plan that conserves power (e.g Power saver), however note that Windows Mobility this may have an affect on computer performance. Center • Lower the brightness level of the LCD display. The system will decrease LCD Windows Mobility brightness slightly to save power when it is not powered by the AC/DC adapter.
  • Page 66: Battery Life

    Power Management Battery Life Battery life may be shortened through improper maintenance. To optimize the life and improve its performance, fully discharge and recharge the battery at least once every 30 days. We recommend that you do not remove the battery yourself. If you do need to re- move the battery for any reason see “Removing the Battery”...
  • Page 67: Proper Handling Of The Battery Pack

    Power Management Proper handling of the Battery Pack • DO NOT disassemble the battery pack under any circumstances • DO NOT expose the battery to fire or high temperatures, it may explode Caution • DO NOT connect the metal terminals (+, -) to each other Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly re- placed.
  • Page 68: Battery Faq

    Power Management Battery FAQ How do I completely discharge the battery? Use the computer with battery power until it shuts down due to a low battery. Don’t turn off the computer even if a message indicates the battery is critically low, just let the computer use up all of the battery power and shut down on its own.
  • Page 69 Power Management Scroll down to Battery and click + to expand the battery options. Choose the options below (click Yes if a warning appears): Figure 3 - 8 Power Options Advanced Settings - Battery • Low battery levels = 0% •...
  • Page 70 Power Management How do I fully charge the battery? When charging the battery, don’t stop until the LED charging indicator light changes from orange to green. How do I maintain the battery? Completely discharge and charge the battery at least once every 30 days or after about 20 partial discharges.
  • Page 71: Drivers & Utilities

    Drivers & Utilities Chapter 4: Drivers & Utilities What to Install This chapter deals with installing the drivers and utili- ties essential to the operation or improvement of some The Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc of the computer’s subsystems. The system takes ad- contains the drivers and utilities necessary for the vantage of some newer hardware components for proper operation of the computer.
  • Page 72: Driver Installation

    Drivers & Utilities Driver Installation Check the driver installation order from Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - 3 (the drivers must be installed in Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual this order) which is the same as that listed in the disc and click Install Drivers (button), or Option Driv- Drivers Installer menu below.
  • Page 73 Drivers & Utilities Manual Driver Installation Driver - Windows Vista with Service Click Browse CD (button) in the Drivers Installer ap- Page Pack 1 plication and browse to the executable file in the ap- propriate driver folder. Chipset Page 4 - 5 Video Page 4 - 5 Windows Update...
  • Page 74: Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers

    Drivers & Utilities Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers User Account Control (Win Vista) If you wish to update/reinstall individual drivers it If a User Account Control prompt appears as part of may be necessary to uninstall the original driver.To do the driver installation procedure, click Continue or this go to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and Allow, and follow the installation procedure as direct- double-click the Programs and Features icon (Pro-...
  • Page 75: Driver Installation Procedure

    Drivers & Utilities Driver Installation Procedure Audio Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual 1. Click 3. Install Audio Driver > Yes. disc and click Install Drivers (button), or Option Driv- 2. Click Next. ers (button) to access the Optional driver menu. 3.
  • Page 76: Lan

    Drivers & Utilities Hot Key 1. Click 5.Install LAN Driver > Yes. 1. Click 8.Install Hotkey Utility > Yes. 2. Click Next > Install. 2. Click Next > Install. 3. Click Finish. 3. Click Finish > Finish to restart your computer. Card Reader/ExpressCard e-SATA Support 1.
  • Page 77: Optional Drivers

    Drivers & Utilities Optional Drivers See the pages indicated for the driver installation pro- cedures for any modules included in your purchase op- Windows Update tion. After installing all the drivers make sure you enable Win- dows Update in order to get all the latest security up- dates etc.
  • Page 78: Wireless Lan Module

    Drivers & Utilities Bluetooth Module See the install procedure in “USB TV Tuner Module” on page 7 - Note: The operating system is the default setting for Bluetooth control in Windows Vista, and does not re- Intel Turbo Memory Technology Driver quire a driver.
  • Page 79: Bios Utilities

    BIOS Utilities Chapter 5: BIOS Utilities Overview BIOS Settings Warning This chapter gives a brief introduction to the computer’s built-in software: Incorrect settings can cause your system to Diagnostics: The POST (Power-On Self Test) malfunction. To correct mistakes, return to Set- up and restore the Set- Configuration: The Setup utility up Defaults with <F9>.
  • Page 80: The Power-On Self Test (Post)

    BIOS Utilities The Power-On Self Test (POST) Each time you turn on the computer, the system takes a few seconds to conduct a POST Screen POST, including a quick test of the on-board RAM (memory). 1.BIOS information As the POST proceeds, the computer will tell you if there is anything wrong. If there 2.CPU type is a problem that prevents the system from booting, it will display a system summary 3.Memory status...
  • Page 81: Failing The Post

    BIOS Utilities Failing the POST Errors can be detected during the POST. There are two categories, “fatal” and “non- fatal”. Fatal Errors These stop the boot process and usually indicate there is something seriously wrong with your system. Take the computer to your service representative or authorized service center as soon as possible.
  • Page 82: The Setup Utility

    BIOS Utilities The Setup Utility The Phoenix Setup utility tells the system how to configure itself and manage basic features and subsystems (e.g. port configuration). Entering Setup To enter Setup, turn on the computer and press F2 during the POST. The prompt (Press F2 to Enter Setup) seen in Figure 5 - 1 on page 5 - 2 is usually present for a...
  • Page 83: Setup Screens

    BIOS Utilities Setup Screens The following pages contain additional advice on portions of the Setup. Setup Menus Along the top of the screen is a menu bar with menu headings. When you select a Setup menus heading, a new screen appears. Scroll through the features listed on each screen to shown in this section are make changes to Setup.
  • Page 84: Main Menu

    BIOS Utilities Main Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Figure 5 - 2 Main Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Main Menu Item Specific Help System Time: [22:12:05] System Date: [04/28/2008] <Tab>, <Shift Tab>, or SATA Port 1 [FUJITSU MHY2120BH-(PM)] <Enter> selects field. SATA Port 2 [Optiarc CDRWDVD CRX890S-(] SATA Port 3...
  • Page 85: Sata Port 1/2/3 (Main Menu)

    BIOS Utilities SATA Port 1/2/3 (Main Menu) Pressing Enter opens the sub-menu to show the configuration of a hard disk or op- tical device drive on the computer’s SATA Ports. Use the Auto (Type:) setting to have the items configured automatically for you. System/Extended Memory: (Main Menu) This item contains information on the system memory, and is not user configurable.
  • Page 86: Advanced Menu

    BIOS Utilities Advanced Menu Figure 5 - 3 Advanced Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Advanced Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Select the operating Installed O/S: [Vista] system installed SATA Mode Selection: [AHCI] on your system which Legacy USB Support: [Enabled] you will use most Boot-time Diagnostic Screen:...
  • Page 87: Sata Mode Selection (Advanced Menu)

    BIOS Utilities SATA Mode Selection (Advanced Menu) This menu is only available if you select the Vista O/S as your operating system. You can configure SATA (Serial ATA) control to operate in either IDE (native/ SATA Mode compatible) or AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) modes from this menu. Selection The SATA mode should be set to AHCI mode for this system (unless you are sure If you have installed the...
  • Page 88: Boot-Time Diagnostic Screen: (Advanced Menu)

    BIOS Utilities Boot-time Diagnostic Screen: (Advanced Menu) Use this menu item to enable/disable the Boot-time Diagnostic Screen (or POST screen - see “The Power-On Self Test (POST)” on page 5 - 2 Fan Control (Advanced Menu) This menu item allows you to set the fan cooling behavior under light system activity (if you choose Automatic the system will adjust the fan cooling as appropriate for the system activity).
  • Page 89: Battery Low Alarm Beep: (Advanced Menu)

    BIOS Utilities Battery Low Alarm Beep: (Advanced Menu) Use this menu item to enable/disable the battery low alarm beep. DFOROM (Robson) Support (Advanced Menu > SATA Mode Selection [AHCI] This item will only be available if you have selected AHCI in SATA Mode Selec- tion.
  • Page 90: Security Menu

    BIOS Utilities Security Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Security Menu Security S S e e c c u u r r i i t t y y Main Advanced Boot Exit Item Specific Help changes Supervisor Password Is: Clear make here affect the User Password Is: Clear Supervisor Password...
  • Page 91: Password On Boot: (Security Menu)

    BIOS Utilities Password on boot: (Security Menu) Specify whether or not a password should be entered to boot the computer (you may only set a password on boot if a supervisor password is enabled). If “Enabled” Password Warning is selected, only users who enter a correct password can boot the system (see the If you set a boot pass- warning in the sidebar).
  • Page 92: Boot Menu

    BIOS Utilities Boot Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Figure 5 - 5 Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Menu Item Specific Help Boot priority order: Keys used to view or USB KEY: USB FDC: configure devices: USB CD: Optiarc CDRWDVD CRX890S-(P Up and Down arrows IDE CDROM: select a device.
  • Page 93: Exit Menu

    BIOS Utilities Exit Menu Figure 5 - 6 Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Menu Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Exit System Setup and Load Setup Defaults save your changes to CMOS. Discard Changes Save Changes Help...
  • Page 94 BIOS Utilities 5 - 16...
  • Page 95: Upgrading The Computer

    Upgrading The Computer Chapter 6: Upgrading The Computer Overview This chapter contains information on upgrading the computer. Follow the steps out- Warranty Warning lined to make the desired upgrades. If you have any trouble or problems you can con- tact your service representative for further help. Before you begin you will need: Please check with your service representative...
  • Page 96: When Not To Upgrade

    Upgrading The Computer When Not to Upgrade These procedures involve opening the system’s case, adding and sometimes replac- ing parts.You should not perform any of these upgrades if: Power Safety Warning Before you undertake • Your system is still under warranty or a service contract upgrade proce- •...
  • Page 97: Removing The Battery

    Upgrading The Computer Removing the Battery If you are confident in undertaking upgrade procedures yourself, for safety reasons Warranty Warning it is best to remove the battery. Please check with your Turn the computer off, turn it over and remove the battery. service representative Slide latch...
  • Page 98: Upgrading The Hard Disk Drive

    Upgrading The Computer Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drive(s) can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) HDD System Warning hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm (h) (see “Storage” on page C - 4).
  • Page 99 Upgrading The Computer Remove the bay cover Figure 6 - 3 Bay Cover Removal Remove screws from the hard disk cover. Slide the hard disk assembly in the direction of the arrow Figure 6 - 4 Hard Disk Assembly Removal Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive 6 - 5...
  • Page 100 Upgrading The Computer Carefully remove the hard disk assembly in the direction of the arrow Figure 6 - 5 HDD Removal Remove screws to separate the hard disk from the bracket. Reverse the process to install any new hard disk. Figure 6 - 6 HDD Bracket Screws...
  • Page 101: Upgrading The System Memory (Ram)

    Upgrading The Computer Upgrading the System Memory (RAM) The computer has two memory sockets for 204 pin Small Outline Dual In-line (SO- DIMM) DDR II (DDR2) type memory modules (see “Memory” on page C - 3). The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you turn on your computer.
  • Page 102 Upgrading The Computer Remove the bay cover Figure 6 - 8 Bay Cover Removal Contact Warning Be careful not to touch the metal pins on the module’s connecting edge. Even the cleanest Gently pull the two release latches ( & on the sides of the memory socket in hands have oils which the direction indicated by the arrows in...
  • Page 103 Upgrading The Computer The RAM module will pop-up, and you can remove it. Figure 6 - 10 RAM Module Removal Single Memory Module Installation If your computer has a single memory module, then insert the module into the lower memory Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary.
  • Page 104: Upgrading The Optical (Cd/Dvd) Device

    Upgrading The Computer Upgrading the Optical (CD/DVD) Device Turn the computer off, turn it over and remove the battery. Slide the latch towards the unlock symbol and hold it in place. Slide latch (while still holding latch in place) in the direction indicated by the arrow in order to push the device out of the computer.
  • Page 105: Modules

    Modules Chapter 7: Modules Overview This chapter contains the information on the various modules (some of which are optional) which may come with your computer, depending on the configuration purchased. If you are unsure please contact your service representative. The chapter includes information on the following: •...
  • Page 106: Bluetooth Module

    Modules Bluetooth Module The optional Bluetooth module allows you to connect your computer to Bluetooth Wireless Device enabled devices such as other computers, desktop computers, mobile phones, print- Operation Aboard ers, digital cameras, PDAs, headsets etc. using a short-range radio frequency. Aircraft Use the Fn + F12 key combination (see Table 1 - 4, on page 1 -...
  • Page 107: Bluetooth Configuration In Windows Vista

    Modules Bluetooth Configuration in Windows Vista Setup your Bluetooth Device so the Computer Can Find it Turn your Bluetooth device (e.g. PDA, mobile phone etc.) on. Bluetooth Taskbar Make the device discoverable (to do this check your device documentation). Icon If you cannot see the To Turn the Bluetooth Module On Bluetooth icon in the...
  • Page 108 Modules To Add a Bluetooth Device Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel. Click Options (tab), and make sure that Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer check box (Connections) has a tick inside it. Click Devices (tab), and then click Add. The Add Bluetooth Device Wizard will appear.
  • Page 109 Modules To Change Settings for the Bluetooth Device Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel. Click on the device you want to change and click Properties to: Bluetooth Help • Change the name of the device (click General, type a new name and click OK). •...
  • Page 110: Pc Camera Module

    Modules PC Camera Module The PC Camera module uses the BisonCap application to capture video files. Be- Latest PC Camera fore installing the driver, make sure the PC Camera is on. Use the Fn + F10 key Driver Information combination (see Table 1 - 4, on page 1 - 11) to toggle power to the PC Camera Check the disc, and any ac-...
  • Page 111: Pc Camera Module

    Modules PC Camera Driver Installation 1. Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/ DVD drive. 2.0M PC Camera 2. Click Option Drivers (button). Screen Refresh 3. Click 1.Install WebCam Driver > Yes. The 2.0M PC Camera 4.
  • Page 112: Pc Camera Audio Setup

    Modules PC Camera Audio Setup If you wish to capture video & audio with your camera, it is necessary to setup the audio recording options in Windows. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel). Click Sound (Hardware and Sound).
  • Page 113 Modules Figure 7 - 5 Audio Setup for PC Camera Right-click PC Camera Module 7 - 9...
  • Page 114 Modules BisonCap BisonCap is a video viewer for general purpose video viewing and testing, and for capturing video files to.avi format. Pre-Allocating File Space Run the BisonCap program from the Start > Programs/All Programs > Bison- Cam menu (it is recommended that you set the capture file before the capture You may pre-allocate process - see Set Capture File below).
  • Page 115 Modules Reducing Video File Size Note that capturing high resolution video files requires a substantial amount of disk space for each file. After recording video, check the video file size (right-click the file and select Properties) and the remaining free space on your hard disk (go to My Computer, right-click the hard disk, and select Properties).
  • Page 116 Modules Eliminating Screen Flicker If you find that the video screen in the BisonCap program is flickering, you can try to adjust the setting in the Video Capture Filter options. Run the BisonCap program. Go to Options and scroll down to select Video Capture Filter..Click either 50Hz or 60Hz under Frequency in Property Page (tab).
  • Page 117 Modules Zoom The BisonCap program allows you to zoom the camera in and out. Run the BisonCap/Video View program. Go to Zoom and select Zoom Out/Zoom In. Figure 7 - 7 Zoom/Setting Snapshot Folder Taking Still Pictures The Snapshot folder’s The BisonCap program allows you to take still pictures.
  • Page 118: 7 - 14 Wireless Lan Module

    Modules Wireless LAN Module If you have included an Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Series (802.11 a/g/n) WLAN Wireless Device module in your purchase option, make sure that the Wireless LAN module is on be- Operation Aboard fore installing the driver. Aircraft The use of any portable Use the Fn + F11 key combination (see...
  • Page 119: Connecting To A Wireless Network

    Modules Connecting to a Wireless Network Make sure the Wireless LAN module is turned on. Click the taskbar wireless icon , and then click Connect to a network (or right- click the icon , and then click Connect to a network). Figure 7 - 8 Taskbar Menus Click icon...
  • Page 120 Modules Click a network, and then click Connect. If you do not see a network you want to connect to, click Set up a connection or network (a list of options will appear allowing manual searching, and creating a new network). Figure 7 - 10 Connecting Move the cursor over the taskbar icon...
  • Page 121 Modules To disconnect from the wireless network you can click the taskbar wireless icon , and then select Connect or disconnect to access the network menu, and click Disconnect (or right-click the icon , and then click Disconnect from). Security Enabled Networks You should try to make sure that any network...
  • Page 122: Windows Mobility Center

    Modules Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center control panel provides an easy point of access for information on battery status, power plans used and wireless device status etc. To access the Windows Mobility Center: Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel).
  • Page 123: Security Modules (Fingerprint & Tpm)

    Modules Security Modules (Fingerprint & TPM) The encrypted channel between the Trusted Platform Module security chip and Password Warning the fingerprint reader with Protector Suite Software provides a high level of se- curity for your computer. A further level of security and control is provided in the If you set passwords for BIOS (see “Security Menu”...
  • Page 124: 7 - 20 Fingerprint Reader Module

    Modules Fingerprint Reader Module If you have included the fingerprint reader in your purchase option you will need to Help & Manual install the driver as per the instructions below. Right-click the taskbar icon Make sure you have administrator’s rights to your computer, and have a Windows to bring up the menu to password enabled for full security protection.
  • Page 125: User Enrollment

    Modules User Enrollment Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite QL > User Enrollment, or double click the taskbar icon Click Initialize. Figure 7 - 14 Initialize Fingerprints On the first run of the program you will be asked to click the button to accept the license, and then click OK.
  • Page 126 Modules If you have not set a Windows password you will be prompted to do so (note: If you have not set a password Protector Suite QL cannot secure access to your computer). Click Next. You will then be prompted to enter your Windows password and click Next. Select either to use the fingerprint reader alone for authentication, or choose both the fingerprint reader and the Windows password, and then click Next.
  • Page 127 Modules 11. Click the button above any of the fingers to begin the enrollment process for that finger. 12. Swipe the finger five times to enroll that finger. Fingerprint 13. Repeat the process for all the fingers you wish to enroll (see sidebar), and then Enrollment click Next.
  • Page 128 Modules 17. Right-click the taskbar icon to bring up the Control Center that allows you to Edit Fingerprints, register applications, manage Password Bank, File Safe and access the Help menu etc. You can also run the Control Center etc. from the Protector Suite QL item in the Programs/All Programs menu.
  • Page 129: Fingerprint Control Center Features

    Modules Fingerprint Control Center Features Application Launcher The Application Launcher allows you to register applications to be launched when assigned to a particular finger. Simply copy the application icon on to one of the reg- istered fingers and ten click OK to close the application window. Once registered the application will launch when you swipe the appropriate finger across the sensor.
  • Page 130: Trusted Platform Module

    Modules Trusted Platform Module Before setting up the TPM functions you must initialize the security platform in the Latest TPM BIOS. You must then install the Windows Vista operating system and partition your Information hard disk in accordance with Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption. Note that only the following Windows Vista versions support BitLocker Drive Encryption: Check the disc, and any accompanying in-...
  • Page 131: Initializing Tpm

    Modules Initializing TPM Restart the computer. Enter the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility by pressing F2 during the POST. Use the arrow keys to select the Security menu. Select TPM Support and set the item to Enabled. The TPM State menu will then appear. Figure 7 - 19 Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility BIOS Security...
  • Page 132 Modules Use the arrow keys to select the TPM State menu. Select TPM Function, and set the item to Enable. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit Item Specific Help Current TPM State: UNKNOWN Change TPM State TPM Function [No Change A disabled security...
  • Page 133: Partitioning A Hard Disk For Bitlocker Drive Encryption

    Modules Partitioning a Hard Disk for BitLocker Drive Encryption Make sure the Microsoft Windows Vista OS disc is inserted in the CD/DVD drive. As the computer starts up, press a key when you see the message “Press any key to boot from CD or DVD”. In the initial screen choose your Language to install, Time and currency format, Keyboard or input method and then click Next.
  • Page 134 Modules 19. Type “exit” and press Enter to exit the command prompt. 20. Close (click the close icon in the top right of the screen or press Alt + F4) the System Recovery Options (do not click Shut Down or Restart). 21.
  • Page 135: Enabling Bitlocker Drive Encryption Advanced Startup Options

    Modules Enabling BitLocker Drive Encryption Advanced Startup Options You will need to go to the Local Group Policy Editor. Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Accessories > Run (or type “run” into the Start Search box). Figure 7 - 21 Run “gpedit.msc”...
  • Page 136 Modules Configure the control panel settings as follows: • Click Enabled (button) • Click Allow BitLocker without a compatible TPM (tickbox) • Select Require startup key with TPM (Configure TPM startup key option) • Select Disallow startup PIN with TPM (Configure TPM startup PIN option) Click Apply and then close the control panels).
  • Page 137 Modules Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Accessories > Run (or type “run” into the Start Search box). Figure 7 - 24 Run “gpupdate” Type “gpupdate” into the Open box and click OK. 10. The update program will then run and display if the User Policy update has been successful.
  • Page 138 Modules 11. You will now need to initialize the TPM using the TPM Initialization Wizard (make sure you have Administrator privileges to the computer). 12. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel). 13. Double-click BitLocker Drive Encryption (Security). 14.
  • Page 139 Modules 16. Close the TPM Management window. 17. Click Turn On BitLocker and then click Require Startup USB key at every startup. Figure 7 - 28 Turn On BitLocker 18. You will then be prompted to insert a USB memory device in order to save the Startup Key (select the drive and click Save to save the key).
  • Page 140 Modules 19. You will then need to save the recovery password. 20. It is recommended that you select Save the password on a USB drive (click Save). Figure 7 - 30 Save Password 21. Click Next and then click Continue to Encryption the Volume. Figure 7 - 31 Encrypt the Volume...
  • Page 141 Modules 23. You will need to go to the Local Group Policy Editor to setup the PIN with TPM startup option. 24. Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Accessories > Run (or type “run” into the Start Search box). Figure 7 - 32 Run “gpedit.msc”...
  • Page 142 Modules 28. Configure the control panel settings as follows: • Click Enabled (button) • Click Allow BitLocker without a compatible TPM (tickbox) • Select Disallow startup key with TPM (Configure TPM startup key option) • Select Require startup PIN with TPM (Configure TPM startup PIN option) 29.
  • Page 143 Modules 30. Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Accessories > Run (or type “run” into the Start Search box). Figure 7 - 35 Run “gpupdate” 31. Type “gpupdate” into the Open box and click OK. 32. The update program will then run and display if the User Policy update has been successful.
  • Page 144 Modules 33. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel). 34. Double-click BitLocker Drive Encryption (Security). 35. Click TPM Administration in the bottom left menu. Figure 7 - 37 BitLocker Control Panel 36. Check the TPM is initialized then close the TPM Management window. Figure 7 - 38 Initialize TPM 7 - 40 Trusted Platform Module...
  • Page 145 Modules 37. Click Turn On BitLocker and then click Require PIN at every startup. Figure 7 - 39 Require PIN 38. You will then be prompted to type and confirm a PIN number (click Set PIN). Figure 7 - 40 Set PIN Trusted Platform Module 7 - 41...
  • Page 146 Modules 39. It is recommended that you select Save the password on a USB drive (click Save). Figure 7 - 41 Save Password 40. Click Next and then click Continue to Encryption the Volume. Help & Information For more information about the BitLocker fea- Figure 7 - 42 ture, see (http://technet2.microsoft.com/Win- Encrypt the...
  • Page 147: Usb Tv Tuner Module

    Modules USB TV Tuner Module A CD containing drivers, software and a user guide will be supplied if your purchase TV Antenna configuration includes the optional USB TV Tuner module. In addition a driver is provided on the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc for the remote The TV antenna sup- plied with any TV Tuner control supplied with the TV Tuner.
  • Page 148: Consumer Infrared Remote Control Unit Driver

    Modules Consumer Infrared Remote Control Unit Driver 1. Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/ DVD drive. 2. Click Option Drivers. 3. Click 4.Install ITE CIR Driver > Yes. 4. Click Next > Yes > Next > Finish. TV Tuner Driver Installation 1.
  • Page 149 Modules 14. Choose the language you prefer, and click Next. 15. Click Next > Next > Next. 16. Click “Yes, restart my computer now.” (button) and click Next. Windows Media 17. Click Finish to restart the computer. Center 18. Run the Hybrid DTV application from the Start > Programs/All Pro- grams >...
  • Page 150: Digital Tv Broadcast Signal

    Modules Digital TV Broadcast Signal The antenna is the most crucial factor in receiving a clear digital terrestrial TV broadcast signal. The passive antenna provided should provide a clear signal when CATV Cable Safety placed beside a window. If the signal is not clear then you can purchase an active Make sure that your antenna (it should also be placed beside a window) to improve the signal.
  • Page 151: Intel Turbo Memory Module

    Modules Intel Turbo Memory Module If you have included an Intel Turbo Memory (Robson) NAND flash memory card e-SATA Port module in your purchase option, then you will need to enable the option in the BIOS Support (see “Advanced Menu” on page 5 - 8 ) BEFORE installing the Windows Vista op- erating system software (do not enable this option in Windows XP or on a Windows Note that the Intel Ma-...
  • Page 152 Modules 6. Go to the Exit menu (see “Exit Menu” on page 5 - 15) and select “Exit Saving Changes” (or press F10 and select “Yes” then press Enter) and press Enter to exit the BIOS and reboot the computer. 7.
  • Page 153 Modules 15. Run the Intel ® Turbo Memory Console from the Programs/All Pro- grams menu (Intel ® Turbo Memory). Intel Turbo Memory Console Note that the Intel Turbo Memory Console DOES NOT appear if you have not included a Turbo Memory module in your purchase configuration.
  • Page 154 Modules 7 - 50...
  • Page 155: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Overview Should you have any problems with your computer, before consulting your service representative, you may want to try to solve the problem yourself. This chapter lists some common problems and their possible solutions. This can’t anticipate every problem, but you should check here before you panic. If you don’t find the answer in these pages, make sure you have followed the instructions carefully and observed the safety precautions in the preface.
  • Page 156: Basic Hints And Tips

    Troubleshooting Basic Hints and Tips Many of the following may seem obvious but they are often the solution to a problem when your computer ap- pears not to be working. • Power - Is the computer actually plugged into a working electrical outlet? If plugged into a power strip, make sure it is actually working.
  • Page 157: Backup And General Maintenance

    Troubleshooting Backup and General Maintenance • Always backup your important data, and keep copies of your OS and programs safe, but close to hand. Don’t forget to note the serial numbers if you are storing them out of their original cases, e.g. in a CD wal- let.
  • Page 158: Viruses

    Troubleshooting Viruses • Install an Anti-Virus program and keep the definitions file (the file which tells your program which viruses to look for) up to date. New computer viruses are discovered daily, and some of them may seriously harm your computer and cause you to lose data. Anti-Virus programs are commercially available and the defini- tions file updates are usually downloadable directly from the internet.
  • Page 159: Upgrading And Adding New Hardware/Software

    Troubleshooting Upgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software • Do not be tempted to make changes to your Windows Registry unless you are very sure of what you are doing, otherwise you will risk severely damaging your system. • Don’t open your computer or undertake any repair or upgrade work if you are not comfortable with what you are doing.
  • Page 160 Troubleshooting • Don’t over complicate things. The less you have to deal with then the easier the source of the problem may be found; Example - if your computer has many devices plugged into its ports, and a number of programs running, then it will be difficult to determine the cause of a problem.
  • Page 161: Problems & Possible Solutions

    Troubleshooting Problems & Possible Solutions Problem Possible Cause - Solution You turned the power on Battery missing / incorrectly installed. Check the battery bay, make sure the battery is present but it doesn’t work. and seated properly (the design of the battery only allows it to go in one way). Make sure there’s nothing interfering with the battery contacts.
  • Page 162 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The computer feels too Make sure the computer is properly ventilated and the vents/fan intakes are not blocked. If this hot. doesn’t cool it down, put the system into Hibernate mode or turn it off for an hour. Make sure the computer isn’t sitting on a thermal surface (see “Overheating”...
  • Page 163 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution Password Warning If you choose to set a boot password, NEVER forget your password. The consequences of this could be serious. If you cannot remember your boot password you must contact your vendor and you may lose all of the information on your hard disk. The sound cannot be The volume might be set too low.
  • Page 164 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The system freezes or The system’s power saving features have timed-out. Use the AC/DC adapter, press a key on the the screen goes dark. keyboard, or press the sleep (Fn + F4) key combination, or press the power button if no LEDs are lit.
  • Page 165 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution Nothing appears on the You have selected an external display as the default display device. The PC Camera application screen when the PC software needs to be run while the default notebook LCD is the selected display device. Camera software is run.
  • Page 166 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The Hibernate function You have a computer with 4GB of RAM and have installed Windows Vista Service Pack 1. This has disappeared. is a known issue if your computer has 4GB of RAM and is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1.
  • Page 167 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution On some occasions the This is an known issue acknowledged by NVIDIA which can arise when using NVIDIA chipsets with will appear DirectX 10.0. Check the NVIDIA website for the latest updated drivers and current information. flicker while running the 3D Mark 2006 in demo mode, or while playing...
  • Page 168: Screen Resolution Error

    Troubleshooting Screen Resolution Error If you are experiencing either screen resolution reduction, or screen flickering after resuming from Sleep in Windows Vista only then follow the instructions below to fix this problem. This error arises in compliance with Windows Vista policy, which triggers TMM (Transient Multi-Monitor Manager) when the notebook lid (S3) is closed.
  • Page 169 Troubleshooting Double-click Task Scheduler Library > Microsoft > Windows. Click MobilePC to open the control panel. Right-click TMM and select Disable. Figure 8 - 2 - TMM Disable Close all the control panels. Screen Resolution Error 8 - 15...
  • Page 170 Troubleshooting 8 - 16...
  • Page 171: Interface (Ports & Jacks)

    Interface (Ports & Jacks) Appendix A: Interface (Ports & Jacks) Overview The following chapter will give a quick description of the ports & jacks which allow your computer to commu- nicate with external devices, connect to the internet etc. Interface (Ports & Jacks) A - 1...
  • Page 172: Ports And Jacks

    Interface (Ports & Jacks) Ports and Jacks Item Description Card Reader The card reader allows you to use the following digital storage cards: MMC (MultiMedia Card) RS MMC (requires PC adapter) SD (Secure Digital) Mini SD (requires PC adapter) MS (Memory Stick) MS Duo (requires PC adapter) MS (Memory Stick Pro) CATV Antenna Jack...
  • Page 173: E-Sata/Usb Port

    Interface (Ports & Jacks) Item Description e-SATA/USB Port This is a combined e-SATA (external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment)/ USB 2.0 compatible port. e-SATA Plug external Serial ATA hard drives into this e-SATA (external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) port. See “USB 2.0/1.1 Ports” on page A - 5 for USB port information.
  • Page 174: Line-In Jack

    Interface (Ports & Jacks) Item Description Line-In Jack The Line-In jack allows you to play audio sources through the computer’s speakers. Microphone-In Jack Plug an external microphone in to this jack to record on your computer. Mini-IEEE 1394 Port This allows high-speed connection to various peripheral devices, e.g. external disk drives and digital cameras (see note below).
  • Page 175: S/Pdif-Out Jack

    Interface (Ports & Jacks) Item Description S/PDIF-Out Jack This S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format) Out Port allows you to connect your DVD- capable PC to a Dolby AC-3 compatible receiver for “5.1” or ‘dts’ surround sound. Security Lock Slot To prevent possible theft, a Kensington-type lock can be attached to this slot. Locks can be purchased at any computer store.
  • Page 176 Interface (Ports & Jacks) A - 6...
  • Page 177: Nvidia Video Driver Controls

    NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Appendix B: NVIDIA Video Driver Controls The basic settings for configuring the LCD are outlined in “Video Features” on page 1 - Resolution Error NVIDIA Video Driver Installation If you are experiencing Make sure you install the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - screen resolution...
  • Page 178: Nvidia Control Panel

    NVIDIA Video Driver Controls NVIDIA Control Panel More advanced video configuration options are provided in the NVIDIA Control NVIDIA Control Panel tab. Panel Open the Display Settings (see page 18) control panel. To access the Ge- Click Advanced Settings (button). Force..
  • Page 179 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls The NVIDIA Control Panel provides additional video configuration controls and tools which allow quick access to features such as display configuration, 3D Settings and Help menus etc. Navigating the Control Panel Navigate through the control panels in much the same way as you would a web page.
  • Page 180 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls The Help menus provide index and search features, and direct links to the NVIDIA website etc. Figure B - 3 Help Menus B - 4 NVIDIA Control Panel...
  • Page 181: Attaching Other Displays

    NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Attaching Other Displays Note that you can use a DVI cable connected to the DVI-Out port, or an HDMI Display Devices (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable connected to the HDMI-Out port to connect an external display (if you are using an older type of monitor you can use a Besides built-in converter to convert the signal from DVI to VGA).
  • Page 182 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Configuring an External Display using the NVIDIA Control Panel Alternatively you can use the NVIDIA control panel to configure any attached dis- plays. Attach your external display to the DVI-Out Port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Go to NVIDIA Control Panel (see “NVIDIA Control Panel”...
  • Page 183: Hdmi Audio Configuration

    NVIDIA Video Driver Controls HDMI Audio Configuration As HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) carries both audio and video sig- nals you will need to configure the audio output as per the instructions below. Windows Audio Setup for HDMI Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel). Click Sound (Hardware and Sound).
  • Page 184 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls HDMI Notes • Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port BEFORE attempt- ing to play audio/video sources through the device. Other Applications • If you disconnect the HDMI cable the default audio playback device will not If you are using a third revert to speakers until the computer is restarted (if you do not wish to restart the party application to play...
  • Page 185: Display Modes

    NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Display Modes Single Display Mode Resolution Error Only one of your displays is used. If you are experiencing screen resolution prob- Clone Mode lems/screen flickering after Clone Mode simply shows an exact copy of the Primary display desktop on the other resuming from Sleep in display(s).
  • Page 186 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Using New Display Detected to Enable Extended Mode Attach your external display to the DVI-Out Port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. If a New Display Detected window does not appear in Windows Vista, go to the Windows Mobility Center control panel (Mobile PC >...
  • Page 187 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Using Display Settings to Enable Extended Mode Attach your external display to the DVI-Out Port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Display Settings Panel).
  • Page 188: Enabling Tv Display

    NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Enabling TV Display To display desktop images on a TV, connect the TV to your computer by using an Detect Displays HDMI cable/DVI cable from the TV to the HDMI-Out port/DVI-Out port at the rear of the computer. To get a full range of dis- play options click “My dis- You will need to enable the TV display from the NVIDIA Control Panel as per the...
  • Page 189: Changing The Tv Signal Format

    NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Changing the TV Signal Format When the TV is enabled as a display device, click the sub-menus under Video & Television. Click “Change the signal or HD format”. Select the TV signal format (the menu allows you to select TV format by country if you are unsure of your TV format).
  • Page 190 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls B - 14...
  • Page 191: Specifications

    Specifications Appendix C: Specifications Latest Specification Information The specifications listed in this Appendix are correct at the time of going to press. Certain items (particularly processor types/ speeds and CD/DVD device types) may be changed, updated or delayed due to the manufacturer's release schedule. Check with your service center for details.
  • Page 192: Processor Types

    Specifications Feature Specification Processor Types Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor 45nm (45 Nanometer) Process Technology (478-pin) Micro-FC-PGA Package, Socket P 3MB On-die L2 Cache & 1066MHz FSB, P8400 / P8600 TDP 25W 2.26GHz / 2.4GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor 45nm (45 Nanometer) Process Technology (478-pin) Micro-FC-PGA Package, Socket P 6MB On-die L2 Cache &...
  • Page 193: Security

    Specifications Feature Specification Security Security (Kensington® Type) Lock Slot iTPM (available for Windows Vista Enterprise or BIOS Password Ultimate edition only) Fingerprint Reader Module (Factory Option) Memory Two 204 Pin SO-DIMM Sockets Supporting DDRIII (DDR3) at 800 MHz / 1066 MHz Supports Dual Channel DDRIII (DDR3) SDRAM 64-bit Wide Per Data Channel Memory Expandable up to 4GB (1024/ 2048 MB DDRIII Modules)
  • Page 194: Storage

    Specifications Feature Specification Storage One Changeable 12.7mm(h) SATA Optical Device (CD/DVD) Type Drive (see “Optional” on page C - for drive options) Easy Changeable 2.5" 9.5 mm (h) SATA (Serial) HDD Card Reader Embedded 7-in-1 Card Reader (MS/ MS Pro/ SD/ Mini SD/ MMC/ RS MMC/ MS Duo) Note: MS Duo/ Mini SD/ RS MMC Cards Require a PC Adapter Audio Integrated AZALIA Compliant Interface...
  • Page 195: I/O Ports

    Specifications Feature Specification I/O Ports Four USB 2.0 Ports One Mini-IEEE1394a Port One eSATA Port (eSATA/USB Port Combined) One RJ-11 Modem Jack eSATA supported in Windows Vista only: One RJ-45 Gigabit LAN Jack AHCI mode supports hot swapping One DC-In Jack IDE mode does not support hot swapping One Infrared Transceiver One Cable (CATV) Antenna (Analog/Digital) Jack...
  • Page 196: Power Management

    Specifications Feature Specification Power Supports ACPI 3.0 Supports Resume from Modem Ring Management Supports Wake on LAN Power Full Range AC/DC Adapter – AC in 100 - 240V, 50 - 60Hz DC Output 20V, 6A (120 Watts) Easy Changeable 8-Cell Smart Lithium-Ion 4400mAH Main Battery Environmental Temperature Relative Humidity...
  • Page 197: Windows Xp Information

    Windows XP Information Appendix D: Windows XP Information This Appendix contains information (including control panel information, driver installation etc.) for users of the Windows XP OS. D - 1...
  • Page 198: Dvd Regional Codes

    Windows XP Information DVD Regional Codes Changing DVD Regional Codes Go to the Control Panel and double-click System > Hardware (tab), click Device Manager, then click the + next to DVD/CD-ROM drives. Double-click on the DVD-ROM device to bring up the Properties dialogue box, and select the DVD Region (tab) to bring up the control panel to allow you to adjust the regional code.
  • Page 199: Windows Xp Start Menu & Control Panel

    Windows XP Information Windows XP Start Menu & Control Panel Most of the control panels, utilities and programs within Windows XP (and most other Windows versions) are accessed from the Start menu. When you install programs and utilities they will be installed on your hard disk drive, and a shortcut will usually be placed in the Start menu and/or the desktop.
  • Page 200: Audio Features

    Windows XP Information Audio Features You can configure the audio options on your computer from the Sounds and Audio Sound Volume Devices Windows control panel. For advanced options double-click the Realtek Adjustment HD Audio Manager icon in the taskbar (or click the control panel) to bring up How high the sound vol- the Realtek Audio Configuration menus.
  • Page 201: Function/Hot Key Indicators

    Windows XP Information Function/Hot Key Indicators The function keys (F1 - F12 etc.) will act as hot keys when pressed while the Fn key is held down. In addition to the basic function key combinations; visual indicators (see the table below) are available when the hot key utility is in- stalled (see “Hot Key”...
  • Page 202: Video Features

    Windows XP Information Video Features You can switch display devices, and configure display options, from the Display Properties control panel in Windows as long as the appropriate video driver is installed. To access Display Properties in Windows: Click Start, point to Settings and click Control Panel (or just click Control Panel). Double-click Display (icon) - In the Appearances and Themes category.
  • Page 203: Display Properties & Nvidia Control Panel

    Windows XP Information Display Properties & NVIDIA Control Panel Figure D - 4 - Display Properties & NVIDIA Control Panel Video Card Options Note that card types, specifications and drivers are subject to continual updates and changes. Check with your service center for the latest details on video cards supported.
  • Page 204: Nvidia Video Driver Controls

    Windows XP Information NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Access the NVIDIA Control Panel as indicated on page D - 6. You may make Navigating the changes to the video and display settings by clicking the appropriate menu item. Control Panel Navigate through the control panels in much the same way as you would a web page.
  • Page 205 Windows XP Information The Help menus provide index and search features, and direct links to the NVIDIA website etc. Figure D - 6 Help Menus NVIDIA Video Driver Controls D - 9...
  • Page 206: Display Devices And Modes (Nvidia

    Windows XP Information Display Devices and Modes (NVIDIA) Note that you can use a DVI cable connected to the DVI-Out port, or an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable connected to the HDMI-Out port to Display Devices connect an external display (if you are using an older type of monitor you can use an You can use the Fn + F7 adapter to convert the signal from DVI to VGA).
  • Page 207 Windows XP Information Switching Displays When using the Fn + F7 key combination to toggle through the display options; give the displays time to refresh. The displays will toggle though in the order below (note that CRT refers to an older type of monitor connected to the DVI-Out port using an adapter): •...
  • Page 208: Attaching Other Displays

    Windows XP Information Attaching Other Displays Attach your external display to the DVI-Out Port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Go to the NVIDIA Control Panel. Click Display, and then click Set up multiple displays. Choose the nView display mode you wish to use. Select the displays you want to use (if your display is not shown click “My Display is not shown in the list...”...
  • Page 209 Windows XP Information To Enable Extended Desktop (Windows Display Properties) Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Click Start, point to Settings (or click Control Panel) and click Control Panel (if you are in Category View choose Appearance and Themes).
  • Page 210: Hdmi Audio Configuration

    Windows XP Information HDMI Audio Configuration As HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) carries both audio and video sig- nals you will need to configure the audio output as per the instructions below. Windows Audio Setup for HDMI 1. Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port. 2.
  • Page 211: Hdmi Video Configuration

    Windows XP Information HDMI Video Configuration Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI-Out port to your external display. Configure your external display as per the instructions in “Attaching Other Other Applications Displays” on page D - Set up your external display (TV or LCD) for HDMI input (see your display device If you are using a third manual).
  • Page 212: Power Management Features

    Windows XP Information Power Management Features The Power Options control panel icon in Windows (see page 3) allows you to configure power management features for your computer. You may conserve power through individual components such as the monitor or hard disk, or you may use either Stand by or Hibernate mode to conserve power throughout the system.
  • Page 213: System Power Options

    Windows XP Information Each Windows Power Scheme will also adjust the processor performance of your machine in order to save pow- er. This is worth bearing in mind if you are experiencing any reduced performance (especially under DC/battery power). Choose the Home/Office Desk scheme for maximum performance when the computer is powered from an AC power source.
  • Page 214: Stand By

    Windows XP Information Stand by Stand by saves the least amount of power, but takes the shortest time to return to full operation. During Stand by the hard disk is turned off, and the CPU is made to idle at its slowest speed. All open applications are retained in memory.
  • Page 215: Configuring The Power Button

    Windows XP Information Configuring the Power Button The power button may be set to send the computer in to either Stand by or Hibernate mode. In Stand by mode, the LED will blink green. In Hibernate mode the LED will be off (battery). If you are in a power saving mode set to save power through individual components (e.g.
  • Page 216: Battery Information

    Windows XP Information Battery Information Please follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery. New Battery Always completely discharge, then fully charge, a new battery (see “Battery FAQ” on page D - 23). Battery Life Your computer’s battery life is dependent upon many factors, including the programs you are running, and pe- ripheral devices attached.
  • Page 217: Recharging The Battery With The Ac/Dc Adapter

    Windows XP Information Battery life may be shortened through improper maintenance. To optimize the life and improve its perfor- mance, fully discharge and recharge the battery at least once every 30 days. We recommend that you do not remove the battery yourself. If you do need to remove the battery for any reason “Removing the Battery”...
  • Page 218: Proper Handling Of The Battery Pack

    Windows XP Information Proper handling of the Battery Pack • DO NOT disassemble the battery pack under any circumstances • DO NOT expose the battery to fire or high temperatures, it may explode • DO NOT connect the metal terminals (+, -) to each other Damaged Battery Warning Should you notice any physical defects (e.g.
  • Page 219: Battery Faq

    Windows XP Information Battery FAQ How do I completely discharge the battery? Use the computer with battery power until it shuts down due to a low battery. Don’t turn off the computer by yourself even when you see a message that indicates the battery is critically low, just let the computer use up all of the battery power and shut down on its own.
  • Page 220: D - 24 Driver Installation

    Windows XP Information Driver Installation Check the driver installation order from Table D - 4, on page D - 25 (the drivers must be installed in Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual this order) which is the same as that listed in the Drivers Installer menu below.
  • Page 221: Manual Driver Installation

    Windows XP Information WinXP SP2 Driver Page # Manual Driver Installation Chipset D - 27 Click the Browse CD button in the Drivers Installer appli- Video D - 27 cation and browse to the executable file in the appropriate Audio D - 27 driver folder.
  • Page 222: Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers

    Windows XP Information Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers If you wish to update/reinstall individual drivers it may be necessary to uninstall the original driver.To do Windows XP Service Pack 2 this go to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and Make sure you install Windows XP Service Pack 2 (or a double-click the Add/Remove Programs item.
  • Page 223: Driver Installation Procedure

    Windows XP Information Driver Installation Procedure Audio Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual 1. Click 3. Install Audio Driver > Yes. disc and click Install Drivers (button). 2. Click Next (click Cancel if a Found New Hardware Wizard appears). Found New Hardware Wizard 3.
  • Page 224: Lan

    Windows XP Information Module Drivers 1. Click 5.Install LAN Driver > Yes. See the following pages for the driver installation pro- cedures for any of the optional modules included in 2. Click Next > Install. your purchase configuration. 3. Click Finish. 4.
  • Page 225: Bluetooth Module

    Windows XP Information Bluetooth Module The operating system’s Bluetooth Devices control panel is used to configure the Bluetooth settings in Windows XP, and therefore does not require a driver. Use the Fn + F12 key combination (see “Function/Hot Key Indi- cators”...
  • Page 226 Windows XP Information Bluetooth Local Area Connection Icon If you want to display the Local Area Connection icon for the Bluetooth connection in the taskbar, set it up as follows: Wireless Device Operation Aboard 1. Access the Network Connections control panel in Windows (Start > Settings > Aircraft Network Connections OR Start >...
  • Page 227: Bluetooth Configuration In Windows Xp

    Windows XP Information Bluetooth Configuration in Windows XP Setup your Bluetooth Device so the Computer Can Find it Turn your Bluetooth device (e.g. PDA, mobile phone etc.) on. Bluetooth Taskbar Make the device discoverable (to do this check your device documentation). Icon To Turn the Bluetooth Module On If you cannot see the...
  • Page 228: To Add A Bluetooth Device

    Windows XP Information To Add a Bluetooth Device 1. Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel. 2. Click Options (tab), and make sure that Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer check box (Connections) has a tick inside it. 3. Click Devices (tab), and then click Add. 4.
  • Page 229 Windows XP Information To Change Settings for the Bluetooth Device Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel. Click on the device you want to change and click Properties to: • Change the name of the device (click General, type a new name and click OK). •...
  • Page 230: Pc Camera Module

    Windows XP Information PC Camera Module Before installing the optional PC Camera module driver use the Fn + F10 key com- Taking Still Pictures bination to toggle power to the module. The PC Camera module uses the BisonCap application to capture video files. Double-click Computer icon on the desktop, or go the Start...
  • Page 231: Pc Camera Driver Installation

    Windows XP Information PC Camera Driver Installation 1. Make sure the module is powered on, and then insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive. Latest PC Camera Driver Information 2. Click Option Drivers (button). 3.
  • Page 232: Pc Camera Audio Setup

    Windows XP Information PC Camera Audio Setup If you wish to capture video & audio with your camera, it is necessary to setup the audio recording options in Windows. Go to the Start menu and point to Settings (or just click Control Panel) and click Control Panel, then double- click the Sounds &...
  • Page 233: Bisoncap

    Windows XP Information BisonCap BisonCap is a video viewer for general purpose video viewing and testing, and cap- turing video files to .avi format. Pre-Allocating File Space Run the BisonCap application from the Start > Programs/All Programs > Bison- You may pre-allocate Cam menu (it is recommended that you set the capture file before the capture the file size (File >...
  • Page 234: Reducing Video File Size

    Windows XP Information Reducing Video File Size Note that capturing high resolution video files requires a substantial amount of disk space for each file. After recording video, check the video file size (right-click the file and select Properties) and the remaining free space on your hard disk (go to My Computer, right-click the hard disk, and select Properties) If necessary you can remove the recorded video file to a removable medium e.g.
  • Page 235: Eliminating Screen Flicker

    Windows XP Information Eliminating Screen Flicker If you find that the video screen in the BisonCap program is flickering, you can try to adjust the setting in the Video Capture Filter options. Run the BisonCap program. Go to Options and scroll down to select Video Capture Filter..Click either 50Hz or 60Hz under Frequency in Property Page (tab).
  • Page 236 Windows XP Information Zoom The BisonCap program allows you to zoom the camera in and out. 1. Run the BisonCap program. 2. Go to Zoom and select Zoom Out/Zoom In. Figure D - 22 Zoom/Setting Snapshot Folder Taking Still Pictures The Snapshot folder’s The BisonCap program allows you to take still pictures.
  • Page 237: Wlan Module

    Windows XP Information WLAN Module Before installing the Wireless LAN driver use the Fn + F11 key combination to toggle power to the module. Your installation procedure will be dependent upon which WLAN module is included in your purchase option. Download Prerequisite Files Before beginning the driver installation process for Windows XP it is necessary to make sure you have a working inter- net connection.
  • Page 238: Intel Wlan Driver Installation

    Windows XP Information Intel WLAN Driver Installation 1. Make sure the module is powered on, then insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive. 2. Click Option Drivers (button). 3. Click 2.Install Wireless Lan Driver > Yes. 4.
  • Page 239 Windows XP Information 16. If you do not see your Wireless Access Point click Refresh (button). 17. Click Help (link) to bring up the Help Menu. 18. Make sure that the WiFi On button is selected. Figure D - 23 - Intel PROSet Wireless WiFi Connection Utility WLAN Module D - 43...
  • Page 240: Fingerprint Reader Module

    Windows XP Information Fingerprint Reader Module If you have included the fingerprint reader in your purchase option you will need to Help & Manual install the driver as per the instructions below. Right-click the taskbar icon Make sure you have administrator’s rights to your computer, and have a Windows to bring up the menu to password enabled for full security protection.
  • Page 241: User Enrollment

    Windows XP Information User Enrollment Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite QL > User Enrollment, or double-click the taskbar icon Click Initialize. On the first run of the program you will be asked to click the button to accept the license, and then click OK. Click Next and select “Enrollment to the hard disk”, and click Finish.
  • Page 242 Windows XP Information 11. Swipe the finger five times to enroll that finger. 12. Repeat the process for all the fingers you wish to enroll (see sidebar), and then click Next > Finish. 13. Click “Help” in the Fingerprint Control Center to get more information on any topic. 14.
  • Page 243: Fingerprint Control Center Features

    Windows XP Information Fingerprint Control Center Features Application Launcher The Application Launcher allows you to register applications to be launched when assigned to a particular fin- ger. Simply copy the application icon on to one of the registered fingers and ten click OK to close the application window.
  • Page 244: Usb Tv Tuner Module

    Windows XP Information USB TV Tuner Module A CD containing drivers, software and a user guide will be supplied if your purchase TV Antenna configuration includes the optional USB TV Tuner module. In addition a driver is provided on the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc for the remote The TV antenna sup- plied with any TV Tuner control supplied with the TV Tuner.
  • Page 245: Consumer Infrared Remote Control Unit Driver

    Windows XP Information Consumer Infrared Remote Control Unit Driver 1. Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive. 2. Click Option Drivers (button). 3. Click 4.Install CIR Driver > Yes. 4. Click Next > Yes > Next. 5.
  • Page 246 Windows XP Information 14. Choose the language you prefer, and click Next. 15. Click Next > Next > Next. 16. Click “Yes, restart my computer now.” (button) and click Next. 17. Click Finish to restart the computer. 18. Run the Hybrid DTV application from the Start > Programs/All Programs > Hybrid DTV and select the Hybrid DTV program or double-click the Hybrid DTV shortcut on the desktop.

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