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Prestigio Nobile 1522E
User's Manual
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The information in this user's manual is subject to change without notice.
THE MANUFACTURER OR RESELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL
AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHICH MAY RESULT FROM THE PERFORMANCE OR
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  • Page 1 Prestigio Nobile 1522E User’s Manual Notice The information in this user’s manual is subject to change without notice. THE MANUFACTURER OR RESELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHICH MAY RESULT FROM THE PERFORMANCE OR USE OF THIS MANUAL.

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Do not subject the computer to adverse shock and vibration. Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt. Do not place objects on top of the computer to avoid damaging the computer. Do not place the computer on rocky surfaces. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 3 The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more details information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 4: Performance Features

    In addition to a full array of built-in I/O ports, the computer offers IEEE1394 for ultra high-speed connection to high bandwidth digital video devices and USB2.0 ports to connect to any USB-based peripheral devices. Wireless LAN The internal Wireless LAN module allows your notebook to connect wirelessly to other 802.11-enabled systems, devices, or network. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 5 Top View 1. LCD Latch The LCD latches lock / unlock the LCD panel. 2. LCD Display The panel is where the system content is displayed. 3. Built-in Stereo Speakers The built-in speakers output the sound in stereo. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 6: Built-In Microphone

    Pressing the key enables the system to lower its power usage; therefore the fan speed is reduced to achieve lowest operating noise. When Silent Mode is enabled, the LED status indicator shows steady green light. 10. Internet Explorer Quick Key Pressing the button launches Internet Explorer in Windows. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 7: Front View

    The stereo headphone jack (3.5-mm diameter) is where you connect the headphones or external speakers. Alternatively, you may connect the S/PDIF output to an external DTS, AC3, or PCM sound processor / decoder in your home stereo system. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 8: Side Views

    5. Ventilation Grill The fan grill is where air is exchanged to dissipate the internal heat. Do not block this airway completely. 6. Power Jack (DC-in) The DC-out jack of the AC Adapter connects here and powers the computer. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 9: In-1 Card Reader

    11. Firewire / IEEE1394 / 1394a Port This is a high-speed serial data port. You may connect any Fire-wire-ready device to this port. 12. 4-in-1 Card Reader The 4-in-1 Card Reader supports SD Card, MS Card, MMC Card, and MS-Pro Card. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 10: Bottom View

    The fan grill is where air is exchanged to dissipate the internal heat. Do not block this airway completely. Warning: Do not block the Fan Grill outlet. Place the machine on hard surface only. The bottom case may get very hot. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 11: Dc-Out Connector

    I/O ports. This is caused by leakage current when the AC adapter is not properly grounded (via the ground pin). However, the amount of leakage current is within the safety regulation and is not harmful to human body. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 12: Led Status Indicator

    Turns the battery warning beep off or on. Fn + F4 Changes Display Mode: LCD-only, CRT-only and LCD&CRT. Fn + F5 Turns Speaker Volume up. Fn + F6 Turns Speaker Volume down. Fn + F7 Increases Display Brightness. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 13: Windows Keys

    Press Fn+Num Lock to enable the embedded numeric keypad. The numbers are printed in upper right corner of a key, in a color different from the alphabets. This key pad is complete with arithmetic operators (+, -, * , /). Press Fn+Num Lock to revert to normal character keys. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 14: Touch Pad

    2. When working at your desk, connect your notebook to an external monitor and disable the internal display Fn+ F4. 3. Do not disable the suspend time-outs. 4. If you are using AC power and have no external monitor attached, change to suspend mode when not in use. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 15: Audio Subsystem

    3. To temporarily silence the speaker without changing the volume setting, click Mute. Voice Recording A built-in microphone allows you to record sound. You will need to use audio processing software to enable the built-in microphone. For example, you may use Microsoft Sound Recorder. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 16: Connecting The Modem

    1. Go to [Start > Settings > Control Panel > Phone and Modem Options]. Go to Dialing Rules and Edit My Location. In the Country/Region pull-down menu, select the appropriate country setting. You will see a similar dialog box. 2. Click on the pull-down menu and select the country where it is applicable. Click on OK to exit. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 17: Connecting To The Network

    The following restrictions should be observed for 10/100BASE-TX networks: The maximum cable run length is 100 meters(m) (328 feet[ft]). Note: Consult Windows manual and / or Novell Netware user’s guide for the software installation, configuration, operation of the network. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 18: Modifying The Bios Settings

    Selects the next value within a field. Higher value Selects the next value within a field. Modifying the BIOS Settings The Phoenix BIOS setup main menu is subdivided into sub-menus. Each menu item is described in this section. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 19 The passwords are encrypted and stored in NVRAM. Make sure you write them down or memorize them. If you lost the passwords, the computer may need to be sent back to the factory or to an authorized service dealer to reset the passwords. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 20: Power Setup

    Discards changes done so far to any of the setup questions and Exit exit. Get Default Values Load Optimal Default value for all the setup questions. F9 key can be used for this operation. Load Previous Values Load settings that you made during the previous BIOS Setup session. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 21: The Battery Pack

    Warning: Do not expose battery packs to temperatures below 0 degree Celsius (32 degree F) or above 60 degree C (140F). This may adversely affect the battery pack. Note: Press Fn+F3 to turn off the battery warning beep. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 22: Installing And Removing The Battery Pack

    2. Push the latch and pull the battery’s hard case away from the notebook. To Install the Battery Pack: 1. Place the notebook bottom-side up on a flat and secured surface. 2. Carefully insert the battery pack into the battery compartment of the notebook. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 23: Using Windows Power Options

    > Settings > Control Panel > Power Options] dialogue box, you may enter time-out values for display and hard disk drive. Windows power manager saves power by turning off hard drive after 1 minute of inactivity, for example. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 24: Windows' Power Schemes

    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. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 25: Hibernate Suspend

    If you wish to activate Hibernate mode, you need enable Hibernate Support in the Hibernate tab of the Power Options menu. Note: Do not install or remove the memory module when the system is in the suspend mode. Note: Actual dialogue box shown above may appear slightly different. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 26: Power Button Action

    Warning: In the When I close the lid of my portable computer pull-down menu, DO NOT select Do nothing – otherwise the system will still run at high speed while the processor’s fan grill is fully blocked by the closed LCD panel. The heat will damage the LCD panel. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 27: Low Battery Warning

    Check off ``Always show icon on the task bar``). Select Max Battery if you want the system to enter suspend mode more often. Or, select Always On if your notebook PC is plugged into an AC power source. Note: Actual dialogue box shown above may appear slightly different. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 28: Upgrading The Hard Disk Drive

    Mishandling of the hard drive can result in permanent loss of data. Make a backup copy of the drive s content before you remove it. Note: Certain models that come with the IBM-brand hard drive emit a clattering sound when it is being rattled. This is a normal condition. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 29 1. Turn OFF the computer. Unhook the AC cord and all cables/devices attached to the notebook. Remove the battery. 2. Place your hand on a large metal object momentarily to discharge any static electricity. 3. Locate and remove 9 Screw A’s. 4. Remove the System Device Cover. 5. Locate and remove 2 Screw B’s. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 30 6. Push the HDD module to the right and separate it from the connector. Lift the module away from the bay. 7. Locate and remove 4 Screw C’s from the HDD module. Remove the metal case. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 31 Congratulations! You have now completed the hard drive upgrade. When you boot up the PC, you may need to create a primary HDD partition and reformat the new drive and re-install O/S, drivers, and all the necessary applications. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 32: Upgrading The System Memory

    2. Place your hand on a large metal object momentarily to discharge any static electricity. Place the notebook on a flat surface and fully close the LCD lid. 3. Locate and remove 9 Screw A’s on the System Device Cover. 4. Remove the System Device Cover. The DIMM socket is now seen as shown below. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 33 7. Pivot the DIMM until the latches on both sides of the socket snap into place. Note: Notice the notch on the DIMM. The notches should fit nicely with the socket. 8. Put the System Device Cover back and tighten 9 Screw A’s. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 34 Use a small blade to press the latch inward. The keyboard tray should pop up slightly over the latch. If the keyboard tray does not pop up, try to gently lift it up slightly above the latch. Repeat this step for the other keyboard latches. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 35 4. If you need to remove an old DIMM from the socket, press out on the latches located on both edges of the socket at the same time. The DIMM should pop up to an angle of 30 degree (see diagram below). Pull the DIMM module out of the memory socket. Store away the DIMM for the future use. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 36 7. Put the keyboard back to its original position. Make sure the edge of the keyboard now resides under the spring-loaded latches. 9. Re-attached Screw D. Congratulations! You have just completed the memory upgrade. When you boot up the computer, you should expect to see an increase in DRAM capacity. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 37 3. Locate the antenna cable with connector. Snap the cable onto the golden connector on the Mini PCI-E Wireless LAN card. (Note: The connector is fairly small! This may take some maneuvering. You may want to connect the Prestigio Nobile 1522E...
  • Page 38 Windows, the system will prompt for driver location. Insert the Factory CD-ROM and point to the directory where the Wireless LAN driver can be found. In addition to installing the driver, you may also need to run a Setup.exe program to install the card’s utility applications before it is fully operational. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Sound cannot be recorded - You will need to plug-in an external microphone to the microphone connector to record sound. Double-click the speaker icon on the lower right corner of the taskbar to see if the microphone has been muted. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 40: Hard Disk Problems

    Try rebooting the system. The disk is damaged or files are not readable. After you have inserted a CD-ROM disk, it may take a moment before you can access its content. The drive dose not read any disks - Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 41: Display Problems

    CMOS battery. If so, you need to replace the battery. This battery normally lasts two to five years. The battery is of type CR2032 (3V). You may replace it by yourself. The battery is located under the System Device Cover on the bottom of the notebook. See Chapter 4 for more details. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 42: Memory Problems

    The Ethernet adapter does not appear to operate in the 100Mbps transmission mode - Make sure the hub you are using supports 100Mbps operation. Make sure that your RJ-45 cable meets the 100Base-TX requirements. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 43: Performance Problems

    CD-ROM disk or consult Windows manual on how to solve the resource conflict problem. Make sure the cable is fully connected. Make sure you have installed the necessary device drivers. Contact the device vendor for additional support. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 44: Modem (Optional)

    Up to 400 Mbps Audio Codec Expandable up to 63 devices in chains Realtek ALC861 Sound Capabilities Storage DirectSound 3D, EAX 1.0 & 2.0 compatible A3D, I3DL2 compatible Hard Drive AC97 V2.3 compatible S-ATA 2.5-inch format hard disk drive Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 45: Ports And Connectors

    Operating Temperature: 5 to 35 C (41 to 95 Card Reader One 4-in-1 Card Reader slot Operating Humidity: 20 to 80 percent RH (5 to 35 NewCard Slot Storage Temperature: -15 to 50 C (-5 to 122 Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 46: Federal Communications Commission Notice

    IEC61000-4-2: 2001 IEC61000-4-3:2002+A1:2002 IEC61000-4-4:1995+A1:2000+A2:2001 IEC61000-4-5:2001 IEC61000-4-6:2001 IEC61000-4-8:2001 IEC61000-4-11:2001 EN50082 (IEC801-2, IEC801-3, IEC801-4) Electro-magnetic Immunity EN 300 328-2, EN 300 328-1, EN 301 489-1, EN 301 489-17 (ETSI 300 328, ETSI 301 489) Electro-magnetic Compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matter. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 47: Canadian Notice

    To purchase a power cord (including one for a country not listed below) or a replacement ac adapter, contact your local dealer. U.S. and Canada The cord set must be UL-Listed and CSA-Certified or C-UL Listed. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 48: Other Countries

    The cord set must have a current capacity of at least 10 A and a nominal voltage rating of 125 / 250 VAC. CAUTION: MODEL L51IIx IS DESIGNED TO USE WITH THE FLLOWING AC ADAPTER MODEL ONLY Manufacture: LI SHIN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE CORP. Model: 0335C2065 (65W) Manufacture: EPSF Model: 10652-A (65W) Telephone lines requirement Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 49: Battery Pack Safety

    Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet containing the laser. The laser beam used in this product is harmful to the eyes. The use of optical instruments, such as magnifying lenses, with this product increase the potential hazard to your eyes. For your safety, have this equipment serviced only by an authorized service provider. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

  • Page 50: Lithium Battery Warning / Bridge Battery Warning

    T his par t is h ot. B e C are ful. V OR SI CH T! Di e se Flach e wird se hr he iss. When you see this symbol, be careful as this spot may be very hot. The heat is generated from the CPU. Prestigio Nobile 1522E...

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