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installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
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Prestigio Aero 1214
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  • Page 1 Prestigio Aero 1214 User’s Manual 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 2: Instructions For Care And Operation

    If water or any other liquid gets into it, the computer could be badly damaged. Do not expose it to excessive heat or direct sunlight. Do not leave it in a place where foreign matter or moisture may affect the system. Don’t use or store the computer in a humid environment. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 3 Power Safety Warning: Before you undertake any upgrade procedures, make sure that you have turned off the power, and disconnected all peripherals and cables (including telephone lines). It is advisable to also remove your battery in order to prevent accidentally turning the machine on. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 4: Battery Precautions

    If there is an unusual odor, heat or smoke coming from your computer. Removal Warning: When removing any cover(s) and screw(s) for the purposes of device upgrade, remember to replace the cover(s) and screw(s) before turning the computer on. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 5: Travel Considerations

    - If an electrical outlet is available, use the AC/DC adapter and keep your battery(ies) charged. Keep it dry - If you move quickly from a cold to a warm location, water vapor can condense inside the computer. Wait a few minutes before turning it on so that any moisture can evaporate. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 6: Developing Good Work Habits

    Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness and contrast to levels that allow you to see the screen clearly. Position the display directly in front of you at a comfortable viewing distance. Adjust the display-viewing angle to find the best position. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 7: System Software

    Chapter. You will be unable to use most advanced controls until the necessary drivers and utilities are properly installed. If your system hasn’t been properly configured (your service representative may have already done that for you), refer to Chapter “What to Install” for installation instructions. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 8: System Start-Up

    AC/DC Adapter Plugged In Shutdown Please note that you should always shut your computer down by choosing the Turn Off Computer command from the Start menu in Windows. This will help prevent hard disk or system problems. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 9: System Map: Top View With Lcd Panel Open

    The use of any portable electronic transmission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited. Make sure the module(s) are OFF if you are using the computer aboard aircraft. Use the key combination/switch to toggle power to the WLAN/Bluetooth modules, and check the status indicator icon to see if the module is powered on or not. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 10: Led Indicators

    Some software applications allow the number-keys to be used with Alt to produce special characters. These special characters can only be produced by using the numeric keypad. Regular number keys (in the upper row of the keyboard) will not work. Make sure that NumLk is on. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 11: Function Keys

    Other Keyboards: If your keyboard is damaged or you just want to make a change, you can use any standard USB keyboard. The system will detect and enable it automatically. However special functions/hot keys unique to the system’s regular keyboard may not work. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 12: System Map: Front & Rear Views

    The Mini-IEEE 1394 Port only supports SELF POWERED IEEE 1394 devices. 4-in-1 Card Reader The card reader allows you to use the most popular digital storage card formats: MMC (MultiMedia Card) / SD (Secure Digital) / MS (Memory Stick) / MS Pro (Memory Stick Pro) Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 13: System Map: Right View

    Overheating: To prevent your computer from overheating make sure nothing blocks the vent(s)/ fan intake(s)/outlet(s) while the computer is in use. CPU: The CPU is not a user serviceable part. Opening this compartment, or accessing the CPU in any way, may violate your warranty. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 14: Windows Xp Start Menu & Control Panel

    8. You can also access Display Properties by right-clicking the desktop and scrolling down and clicking Properties. Click Settings (tab) and adjust as above. 9. You can also access Intel(R) GMA Driver for Mobile from the taskbar icon menu. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 15: Power Management Features

    Stand by or Hibernate mode. Power Saving and Performance Power Schemes may have an affect on your computer performance (e.g. the system may reduce processor performance/ speed if Max Battery is the chosen Power Scheme). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 16: Power Safety

    (3) to open the tray. Sound Volume Adjustment How high the sound volume can be set depends on the setting of the volume control within Windows. Click the Volume icon on the taskbar to check the setting (see “Audio Features”). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 17: Dvd Regional Coding

    Western Europe, Japan, South Africa, Middle East & Egypt South-East Asia, Taiwan, South Korea, The Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong South & Central America, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand N Korea, Russia, Eastern Europe, India & Most of Africa China DVD Regions Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 18: Pc Card Slot

    • To remove a PC Card, simply press the eject button (1) next to the slot. PC Card Slot Cover Make sure you keep the cover in the PC Card slot when not is use. This will help prevent foreign objects and/or dust getting in to the PC Card Slot. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 19: Touchpad And Buttons/Mouse

    How high the sound volume can be set depends on the setting of the volume control within Windows (and the volume control function keys on the computer). Click the Volume icon on the taskbar to check the setting. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 20: Adding A Printer

    USB port. Turn ON the printer, then turn ON the computer. Windows will identify the printer and either load one of its own drivers or ask you to supply one. Follow the on-screen instructions. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 21: Power Management

    Windows. This will help prevent hard disk or system problems. Forced Off If the system “hangs”, and the Ctrl + Alt + Del key combination doesn’t work, press the power button for 4 seconds, or longer, to force the system to turn itself off. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 22: Resuming Operation

    If you want to stay away from your work for just a while, you can put the system on Stand by instead of in hibernation. It takes a longer time to wake up the system from Hibernate mode than from Stand by mode. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 23: System Resume

    (e.g. hard disk, monitor), the LED will remain green. Power Button Sleep/Resume (Sleep) Button Sleep Button You may also configure the Sleep/Resume key combination (Fn + F1) from the menu. In Windows this is referred to as the Sleep button. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 24: Battery Information

    Close modem or communication applications when they are not being used. Remove any unused PC Card from the computer (PC Cards quickly use up battery power even if the system enters sleep mode). Disconnect any unnecessary external devices. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 25: Proper Handling Of The Battery Pack

    Completely discharge and charge the battery at least once every 30 days or after about 20 partial discharges. Caution Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used battery according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 26: Drivers And Utilities

    My Computer icon on the desktop or in the Start menu and select Properties. The Service Pack currently installed on your system will be listed under the “System:” heading. (If no Service Pack information is listed, then no Service Pack is installed.) Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 27: Authorized Driver Message

    2. Click to select the driver you wish to install, after installing each driver it will become grayed out (if you need to reinstall any driver, click the Unlock button). 3. Follow the instructions for each individual driver installation procedure as listed on the following pages. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 28: Manual Driver Installation

    Click Start (menu) > Run... and navigate (Browse..) to D:\Drivers\Audio\Setup.exe and click OK. 2.Click Next (click Cancel if a Found New Hardware Wizard appears). 3.Click Finish to restart the computer (click Cancel if a Found New Hardware Wizard appears after restart). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 29: Fingerprint Reader

    2.Click Software Installation (button). 3.Click Next. 4.Click the button to accept the license, and then click Next. 5.Click Next > Next > Next. 6.Click Finish > Yes to restart the computer. 7.See “Security Modules (Fingerprint & TPM)” for configuration instructions. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 30: Hotkey Utility

    Click Start (menu) > Run... and navigate (Browse..) to D:\Drivers\Hotkey\Setup.EXE and click OK. 2.Click Next > Install. 3.Click Finish > Finish to restart the computer. Bluetooth See install procedure in “Bluetooth Driver Installation”. Wireless LAN See install procedure in “Intel PRO/Wireless WLAN Module”. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 31: Bios Utilities

    3.Memory status 4.Enter Setup prompt appears only during POST Note: The POST screen as pictured is for guideline purposes only. Failing the POST Errors can be detected during the POST. There are two categories, “fatal” and “non-fatal”. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 32: Non-Fatal Errors

    Enter to go to a sub-menu on that subject. The sub-menu screen that appears has a similar layout, but the Enter key may execute a command. Setup Menus The Setup menus shown in this section are for reference only. Your computer’s menus will indicate the configuration appropriate for your model and options. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 33: System Memory: (Main Menu)

    Channels. Use the Auto (Type:) setting to have the items configured automatically for you. Internal Pointing Device (Advanced Menu) Use this item to enable/disable the internal TouchPad (alternatively you can use the TouchPad power button to enable/disable the TouchPad). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 34: Security Menu

    PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility). Many menu items in the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility utility cannot be modified in user mode. You can only set the user password after you have set the supervisor password. Password Check (Security Menu) Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 35 TPM function altogether, or clear all existing TPM information but leave the function enabled, or clear all existing TPM information and disable the function. Note: If you clear all TPM information it will be erased altogether and the information will need to be reconfigured. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 36: Start Battery Calibration (Power Menu)

    If it cannot find the operating system on that device, it will try to load it from the next device in the order specified in the Boot priority order. Item specific help on the right is available to help you move devices up and down the order. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 37 Choosing to Discard Changes, or Exit Discarding Changes, will wipe out any changes you have made to the Setup. You can also choose to restore the original Setup defaults that will return the Setup to its original state, and erase any previous changes you have made in a previous session. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 38: Upgrading The Computer

    If you want to upgrade your computer by replacing the existing processor with a faster/new one you will need to contact your customer service representative. We recommend that you do not do this yourself, since if it is done incorrectly you may damage the processor or main board. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 39: Removing The Battery

    HDD. You have all the CD-ROMs and FDDs required to install your operating system and programs. If you have access to the internet, download the latest application and hardware driver updates for the operating system you plan to install. Copy these to a removable medium. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 40 1. In your original packaging you will be provided with a case and a protective gasket appropriate for your hard disk. 1. 1.8" HDD Bottom Case 2. 1.8" HDD Top Case 3. 1.8" HDD Gasket 4. 2.5" HDD Case 5. 2.5" HDD Gasket Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 41: Upgrading The Optical (Cd/Dvd) Device Drive

    2. Locate the ODD release cover and remove the screw (1) and cover (2). 3. Use a screwdriver to carefully push out the optical device at point (3) . 4. Reverse the process to install the new device. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 42: Upgrading The System Memory (Ram)

    2. Locate the component bay cover and remove screws (1) & (2). 3. Carefully remove the component bay cover (3). 4. Gently pull the two release latches (4) & (5) on the sides of the memory socket. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 43 8. Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the slot levers click into place to secure the module. 9. Replace the cover and screws. 10. Restart the computer to allow the BIOS to register the new memory configuration as it starts up. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 44: Modules & Options

    8.The IVT Corporation BlueSoleil - Main Window will appear on restart. 9.Configure the settings by going to the IVT Corporation BlueSoleil - Main Window control panel (Start > Programs/All Programs > IVT BlueSoleil > BlueSoleil), or click the taskbar icon . Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 45: Send To Bluetooth

    View the BlueSoleil User Guides from the Help Menu (or press the F1 key) in the IVT Corporation BlueSoleil - Main Window. The Manual in Adobe .pdf format is on the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual CDROM. Click Browse CD (button) and navigate (Browse...) to D:\Drivers\Bluetooth\Manual\Manual.pdf. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 46: Intel Pro/Wireless Wlan Module

    User Guide You can view the User Guides from the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual CD-ROM. Click Install Win XP Drivers and then click the Unlock button. Click 11.Install WLAN Driver. Click View User Guide (button). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 47: Security Modules (Fingerprint & Tpm)

    11. Make sure you have a tick in the “Enable Advanced Security for the current user” tickbox (the Fingerprint Reader Key will appear in the “Advanced Security type” box). Fingerprint Enrollment Note that it is strongly recommended that you enroll more than one finger in case of injury etc. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 48: Help & Manual

    To use your Fingerprint reader to replace the hard disk and/or power on passwords , enable the option from the Power-on Security item in the Control Center. Use the TPM item in System Settings to initialize TPM for use with the Protector Suite software. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 49: Trusted Platform Module

    9. Click Next and select either Initialize a new Security Platform, or Restore a Security Platform from a Backup Archive, and click Next. 10. Enter and confirm a new owner password and click Next. 11. Select the Features you want to configure and click Next. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 50 16. If you want to use the TPM for this account select Start Security Platform User Initialization Wizard and click Finish. 17. The Wizard will now continue to take you through setting up a user (or see below). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 51: Initialization Screens

    9. The wizard will then guide you through the setup procedures for the features you have enabled. 10. You will then need to restart the computer. Help To learn more about all the features click Start > Programs/All Programs > Infineon Security Platform Solution > Help on Security Platform. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 52: Initialize The Tpm For Use With The Protector Suite Software

    1. Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite QL > Control Center, or select the Control Center from the Biomenu or right click the taskbar icon and select Start Control Center. 2. Click Settings > System Settings. 3. Click TPM (tab). 4. Click Initialize TPM (button). 5. Click Next > Finish and close the control panels. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Keep a “Bootable CD-ROM/DVD-ROM” (this disk provides basic information which allows you to startup your computer) handy. You may refer to your OS’s documentation for instructions on how to make one, and many Anti-Virus programs will also provide such a disk (or at least instructions on how to make one). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 54: Upgrading And Adding New Hardware/Software

    The screen saver is activated. Press any key or touch the TouchPad. No image appears on the You haven’t installed the video driver and configured it appropriately from the Control external monitor I have Panel. See “Intel Video Driver Controls” for instructions on installing and configuring the Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 55 The Wireless LAN and/or The driver(s) for the module(s) have not been installed. Make sure you have installed the Bluetooth modules cannot be driver for the appropriate module (see the instructions for the appropriate module in configured. “Modules &Options”). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 56: Interface (Ports & Jacks)

    Devices can be plugged into the computer, and unplugged from the computer, without the need to turn the system off (if the power rating of your USB device is 500mA or above, make sure you use the power supply which comes with the device). Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 57: Intel Video Driver Controls

    1. Open Display Properties (see “Video Features”) and click Advanced. 2. Click the Intel(R)... tab and click Graphics Properties (button). 3. You can also access Intel(R) GMA Driver for Mobile by double-clicking the Windows control panel, or from the taskbar icon menu. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 58 Right-click on many of the items in the tabs to bring up the “What’s This?” button. Click the “What’s This?” button to bring up the help menu. Multiple Display At least one other display must be attached in order to view Multiple Display options. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 59: Scheme Options

    3. Click to choose the display option from the Multiple or Single Display menu. 4. Click Apply (and OK to confirm the settings change) and OK (button). Intel Display Note Note that the notebook is the default Primary display device and may not be changed. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 60: Display Modes

    Clone Mode Twin Mode Support The Twin mode option will only appear if the notebook and external monitor support the same resolution (e.g. 1280 * 800). Check any documentation supplied with an external monitor to see supported resolutions. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 61: Twin Mode

    You can have different Colors, Screen Area and Monitor Refresh Rates for each display device provided your monitor can support them. You can drag the monitor icons to match the physical layout of your displays. Icons and programs may also be dragged between the displays. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 62: To Enable Extended Desktop (Display Properties)

    Use the control panel to drag the monitors to match the physical arrangement you wish to use. You can drag any icons or windows across to either display desktop, which makes it possible to have one program visible in one of the displays, and a different program visible in the other display. Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 63: Specifications

    Three USB 2.0 Ports (1.1 Compatible) One External Monitor Port LCD Options One Headphone-Out Jack One Microphone-In Jack 12.0" XGA (1024*768) Flat Panel TFT LCD One RJ-11 Modem Jack One RJ-45 LAN Jack One DC-in Jack One Mini-IEEE 1394 Port Prestigio Aero 1214...
  • Page 64 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive Module 96.2W DVD Dual - Supporting Super MULTI Drive Module USB (2.0) Bluetooth Module (Including Bluetooth Cable) Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG PCIe Interface Wireless LAN Module (Option) 10 Cell Smart Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 13000mAH, 96.2W Prestigio Aero 1214...

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