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  • Page 2: Safety Notices

    Preface © © Copyright 2008 All Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 3 Lithium batteries can be dangerous. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Under no circumstances should the user attempt to disassemble the power supply.
  • Page 4 Cable TV Safety If you have included a TV Tuner in your purchase option and be sure to follow the procedures as indicated below: Make sure that your CATV system installer has the Coaxial cable shield connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. This reminder is provided to meet the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-93 of the NEC (Section 54, Part I of the Canadian Electrical Code).
  • Page 5 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device will not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference it receive including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 6 Is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC), Low-voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) Amendment Directive (93/68/EEC), the procedures given in European Council Directive 99/5/EC and 89/3360EEC. The equipment was passed.
  • Page 7 The drive is certified in the USA to comply with the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J. for Class 1 laser products. In other countries the drive is certified to comply with the requirements of EN60825. Do not open the drive.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content Chapter 1: Getting Started ................... 2 Introducing The Computer ................2 System Status Indicator ................... 9 Hot Keys Combination ..................10 Chapter 2: Starting your Notebook ..............16 Operating Environment................... 16 Connecting to a Power Source............... 16 Turning on Your Notebook Computer............
  • Page 9 Memory Problems ................... 36 Network Adapter/Ethernet Problems ............. 37 PC Card/New Card Problems................37 A freeze on the system during program operation ........38 Wireless LAN connection is disconnected after 2~3 minutes, and the connection is not recovered................39 Battery problem....................41 Appendix A: Specifications ................
  • Page 11 Chapter 1...

  • Page 12: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    Introducing The Computer Open View...

  • Page 13: Ccd Camera

    Digital Microphone Use this microphone when you are on video conferencing. CCD Camera Use the camera when you are on video conferencing. LCD Display Your Notebook computer is equipped with a replaceable color Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screen that supports up to 1280*800 Internet Quick Key Under Windows, this is the Internet Quick Key to allow you to launch the Internet Explore.

  • Page 14: Touchpad Buttons

    TouchPad The dual-button TouchPad is located below the keyboard. The TouchPad is hardware-compatible with the IBM PS/2 mouse and software-compatible with the Microsoft mouse. TouchPad Buttons The buttons below the TouchPad correspond to the left and right buttons on a standard mouse.

  • Page 15: Ieee 1394 Port

    IEEE 1394 Port A fast external bus standard that supports data transfer rates of up to 400 Mbps (400 million bits per second). Can be used to connect up 63 external devices, also supports isochronous data -- delivering data at a guaranteed rate. This makes it ideal for devices that need to transfer high levels of data in real-time, such as video devices.

  • Page 16: Left View

    Left View Kensington Lock Keyhole Your computer includes a keyhole to be used with a standard Kensington lock. You can connect the Notebook lock to a large object with the Kensington lock to prevent theft of your Notebook. Ethernet / LAN Port The port connects to a network hub via the RJ-45 cable and also conforms to 10/100/1000Base-TX transmission protocol.

  • Page 17: Right View

    Hard Disk Drive Bay This is where the hard disk drive is located. The hard disk drive stores all the system data. The hard disk drive can be upgraded to a larger capacity. Express card Slot (New Card) This compartment contains the express card reader. Right View DC IN Connector Plug the AC adapter into this connector.

  • Page 18: Optical Drive

    This port conforms to the latest USB2.0 plug-and-play standards. TV Input antenna TV antenna port allows you to connect external TV antenna to have better TV signal reception. Optical Drive If your computer comes with the CD-RW/DVD Combo/DVD Dual, you may save data onto a CD-R / CD-RW or DVD RW disc.

  • Page 19: System Status Indicator

    Battery Lock Slide this latch to open or close the lock. Battery Pack The battery pack is a built-in power source for the notebook. Expansion Compartment This compartment will serve as an expansion to upgrade your RAM module. Battery Latch Slide the battery latch to release the battery pack.

  • Page 20: Hot Keys Combination

    LED Graphic Symbol Indication Indicates the power status. Indicates the hard drive is being accessed. Indicates the battery status. Indicates the TV card is loaded/unloaded. Indicats the WLAN is activated. Indicates the bluetooth is activated. Indicates the Num-lock is activated. Indicates the Caps-lock is activated.
  • Page 21 WLAN mode – Press the Fn + F2 combination keys to Enable/Disable the wireless mode. LCD/CRT mode – Press the Fn + F3 combination keys in switching to LCD/CRT mode. Bluetooth on/off – Press the Fn + F4 combination keys to Enable/Disable the Bluetooth. Camera mode –...
  • Page 22 Stop mode – Press the Fn + F10 combination keys to stop any audio or video playback. Previous Track – Press the Fn + F11 combination keys in returning back to previous track of any audio and video files Next Track – Press the Fn + F12 combination keys in proceeding to the next track of any audio and video files...
  • Page 23 Volume Down – Press the left arrow key to decrease the volume of any audio or video files the system is playing. Mute mode – Press the key to mute the volume of any audio or video files the system is playing.
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  • Page 25 Chapter 2...

  • Page 26: Chapter 2: Starting Your Notebook

    Operating Environment You can use your computer under a wide range of environmental conditions. However, to ensure long use and continued high performance, consider the following factors when setting up your computer: Set the computer on a flat, stable surface. To prevent damage to the computer’s hard disk drive, avoid using the computer where it will be exposed to strong vibration.
  • Page 27 Plug the AC adapter’s connector into the DC-IN connector on the rear panel of the computer. Connect the power cord to the AC adapter and then to a wall outlet. Do not use inferior extension cords as this may result in damage to your Notebook.

  • Page 28: Turning On Your Notebook Computer

    Turning on Your Notebook Computer Before turning on your computer, make sure you are familiar with its features as mentioned in previous chapter. Once you have set up your notebook you are now ready to turn it on. To do this, press the power button.

  • Page 29: Operating On Battery Power

    Operating on Battery Power Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that lets you operate the computer without an external power source. We recommend you to use batteries that are approved by an authorized dealer. Try not to use the wrong battery for it would cause serious damage to your computer.
  • Page 30 Turn the Notebook over and locate the battery compartment. Insert the battery into the empty compartment. It is designed so that it only fits one way. It should easily “click” into place. Be sure that the battery release latch on the battery has clicked into place. This will prevent the battery from sliding out of its compartment.
  • Page 31 Slide the battery lock to outer direction as shown in the illustration.

  • Page 32: Removing The Battery Pack

    Removing the Battery Pack Turn off the Notebook. Slide the battery lock to open in the direction of the arrow as shown in the illustration. Slide the battery latch into the inner direction as shown in the illustration.

  • Page 33: Charging The Battery And Charging Time

    Pull out the battery away from its compartment. Charging the Battery and Charging Time To charge the battery, while the battery pack is in the notebook, plug the AC adapter into the notebook and an electrical outlet. The charging time is approximately 2.5 hours when the notebook is turned off and approximately 4.5-6 hours when the notebook is turned on.

  • Page 34: Checking The Battery Level

    If system runs at heavy loading or in a high temperature environment, the battery may not be fully charged. Be sure is not running heavy application and the battery temperature is near the room temperature, you can then re- charge the battery. Checking the Battery Level You can check the remaining battery power in the Windows battery status indicator, which is located at the lower right-hand corner of the task bar.

  • Page 35: Using Windows Power Options

    Read Section Protecting Your Notebook in the beginning of this manual for tips about how to maintain the battery pack. To achieve optimal battery performance, you may need to do a battery calibration at a 3-month interval. To do this: Fully charge the battery.

  • Page 36: Suspend Mode

    Suspend Mode Standby Suspend The system automatically enters this mode after a period of inactivity, which is set in the Power Schemes dialog box. In Standby mode, hardware devices, such as display panel and hard disk, are turned off to conserve energy.

  • Page 37: Touchpad

    Hibernate Suspend In this mode, all system data are saved in the hard disk before powering down. When this mode is activated, all system state and contents are saved to the hard disk drive after a period of inactivity defined by the user. Touchpad Your notebook touchpad is compatible with the PS/2 mouse.

  • Page 38: Pc Card (New Card)

    Left button – click once to select an item, double-click to open a file or program. Right button – use the right button to open special menus. PC CARD (NEW CARD) PC card (New Card) is a relatively new addition to notebook computers. They are an ideal replacement for the floppy disk drive because the cards are small and light and have a large storage capacity.

  • Page 39: Audio Subsystem

    Audio Subsystem Your computer’s audio subsystem is Sound Blaster Pro-compatible. Adjusting the Volume Manually To increase the volume, press the FN + combination keys in front panel of the computer. To decrease the volume, press the FN + combination keys in front panel of the computer. Voice Recording A built-in microphone allows you to record sound.
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  • Page 41 Chapter 3...

  • Page 42: Chapter 3: Trouble Shooting

    Your computer has been fully tested and complies with the system specifications before shipping. However, incorrect operations and/or mishandling may cause problems. This chapter provides a reference for identifying and correcting common hardware and software problems that you may encounter. When you encounter a problem, you should first try to go through the recommendations in this chapter.

  • Page 43: Audio Problems

    Some software programs, which have not gone through rigorous coding and testing, may cause problems during your routine use. Consult the software vendor for problem solving. Legacy peripheral are not plug-and-play capable. You need to restart the system with these devices powered up and connected first.

  • Page 44: Hard Disk Problems

    Hard Disk Problems The hard disk drive does not work or is not recognizable If you had just performed a hard disk upgrade, make sure the hard drive connector is not loose and the hard disk drive is also correctly seated. The new HDD may need to be partitioned and reformatted.

  • Page 45: Optical Drive Problems

    The hard disk takes longer to read a file- If you have been using the drive for a period, the files may be fragmented. Go to [Start > Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter] to perform a disk defragmentation.

  • Page 46: Keyboard, Mouse And Touchpad Problems

    The Combo or DVD RW drive (optional device) cannot record You need to purchase and install a burner utility program to record files to a blank media. Keyboard, Mouse and Touchpad Problems The built-in touch pad performs erratically Make sure there is no excess perspiration or humidity on your hand when using the touch pad.

  • Page 47: Network Adapter/Ethernet Problems

    Network Adapter/Ethernet Problems The Ethernet adapter does not work Go to [Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Hardware > Device Manager]. Double- click on Network Adapters and check if Intel Gigabit PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter appears as one of the adapters.

  • Page 48: A Freeze On The System During Program Operation

    The PC card cannot be recognized - Make sure the card is fully inserted; the outer end of the card should be even with the edge of the computer. Remove and insert the PC card again. Make sure there is no IRQ conflict with the card. See Windows on-line help for solving IRQ conflicts.

  • Page 49: Wireless Lan Connection Is Disconnected After 2~3 Minutes, And The Connection Is Not Recovered

    What are the major steps to follow when the system does not turn on properly after it shutdown The system will turn after connecting the AC adapter; this indicates the battery is in low status. Solution: Check if the LCD screen is accidentally switch to CRT display. Remove the battery and reconnect the AC adapter to turn on and press on the Reset the button to turn on the system.
  • Page 50 The signal strength is excellent but cannot connect to the network. Solution: Check the TCP/IP properties are configured properly. When you connect to an AP, click the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select the Support tab. Contacting Your Dealer If you still have a problem after reading the preceding section, the next step is to contact your dealer.

  • Page 51: Battery Problem

    External peripheral connected to the system not compatible – such as external USB devices, compact flash, MMC, Smart Media are complicated devices will easily cause the computer to enter standby mode thus unable to resume operation Operating System loses effect – the power saving mode of Microsoft operating system adopt ACPI mode (advanced Configuration and Power Interface), the power scheme will be handle by the OS thus affecting the power saving mode of the system Battery problem...
  • Page 52 Appendix A...

  • Page 53: Appendix A: Specifications

    Intel CPU Penryn Refresh & Merom Merom: T7250 (2.0 GHz), T7500 (2.2 GHz), T7700 (2.4 GHz), T7250, T7500, T7700: 800 MHz FSB, 2MB/4MB/4MB L2 Cache Penryn: T8300 (2.4 GHz), T9300 (2.5 GHz), T9500 (2.6 GHz) T8300, T9300, T9500: 800 MHz FSB, 3MB/6MB/6MB L2 Cache CPU Socket HIPSETS Core Logic: Intel Crestline 965GM + ICH8M...
  • Page 54 IDEO ISPLAY Intel 965GM - 1280*800 LCD D ISPLAY 13.3" LCD (1280*800) - Brightness (cd/㎡) : 250 nits (type) CMOS C AMERA 1.3M Fixed UDIO 2x Built In Stereo Speaker 2x Built in Digital Microphone EY BOARD 86/87 Keys, Universal Key Board OMMUNICATION WLAN 802.11 A/B/G, A/G/N Ethernet 10M/100M/1G...
  • Page 55 1 x TV antenna connector LED I NDICATOR Battery Indicator (Charging: Red, Full W/ DC : Green, Full W/O DC : None) Power ON Indicator (ON: Green, Standby : Blinking) TV ON: Green WLAN ON: Blinking in Green (Linking in Green) Bluetooth ON: Blue HDD Accessing: Blinking In Green CDROM Accessing: Blinking in Green (tray type), in Amber (slot-in type)
  • Page 56 HYSICAL ECHANICAL Dimension - 327 (L)*247(W)*32.5(H)mm Weight – around 2325g CCESSORY AC-DC Adapter 19V 75W 6 Cells Li-Ion Battery English User's Guide (Other Language Version available based on inquiry) Recovery CD 1GB/2GB Memory Module (Optional) EGULATORY PPROVAL EMC - CE, FCC, CCC Safety - UL, TUV, CB, CCC...

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