The TouchPad ........................77 The TouchPad - Operation ....................77 The CD-ROM/DVD Drive ....................78 The PC Card Slot ......................79 The Memory Card Slot ....................79 The Data/Fax Modem ...................... 80 The LAN Port ........................80 MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
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Installation Instructions Restoring the Drivers ....................... 81 The Utility CD ........................81 Setting the Resolution ..................... 81 Specifications Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Index Contents...
Note: Some or all system configurations may have been made already. If this is not the case or if parts of the system need to be reconfigured, please consult the advanced service handbook on the device drivers and utilities CD-ROM for instructions on how to do this. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
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Declaration: This device meets the EN 55022 product standard for interference emissions, the EN 50082-1 basic standard for interference, and the EN 60950 low voltage directive standard. If any modification that has not been agreed upon with the manufacturer is made to the device, adherence to these standards can no longer be guaranteed.
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They are accepted free of charge by manufacturers, dealers or their representatives for recycling or disposal. The outside packaging and all inner parts of the box can be disposed of as waste paper. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
The notebook is provided with a battery. The battery is recyclable. It is prohibited by law to dispose of the battery in ordinary household waste. If you have ques- tions concerning proper disposal, consult your garbage collection service. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
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• Note on the System Clock Battery Caution: There is a risk of explosion if batteries are replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with a battery recommended by the manufacturer or with a battery of the same type. Dispose of the battery accord- ing to the manufacturer’s instructions.
In 1997 the IEEE confirmed the standard 802.11 for WLANs; this set a data transfer rate of from 1 to 2 Mbit/s (Megabits per second). With 802.11b+g, the new governing standard, the maximum data transfer rate is 54 Mbit/s over a frequency band of 2.4 GHz (Gigahertz). MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
MAXDATA Computer AG is not responsible for disruptions to radio or television reception which are caused by unauthorized alterations to this unit. MAXDATA also accepts no re- sponsibility for the replacement or the exchange of connecting cables and units which were not specified by MAXDATA Computer AG.
Restrictions France Restricted frequency range: In France, you may only use channels 10 to 11 (2457 MHz or 2462 MHz). It is forbidden to use the unit outside of enclosed areas. Info: www.art-telecom.fr Italy An official authorization is also required to use the unit in internal areas. For more detailed information about the necessary procedure to do this, please contact your provider.
Legal requirements - exception clauses EXCEPTION CLAUSES FOR UNITS WITH WIRELESS LAN The installation and use of an unit with Wireless LAN may only take place when in accordance with the instructions contained in the user documents. The user documents are included in the material supplied with the product.
DVD-ROM drive or DVD/CD-RW combo or DVD Dual +/-RW drive • Modem cable Please retain the original packaging in case you need to send the device for repairs or up- grades. Please store the packaging safely. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
Slide the release catch (1) to the right and open the display (2). Fig. 1 Release catch Open the display Fig. 2 LCD display Loudspeakers Keyboard TouchPad Status LEDs Keys and scroll pad Power button Quick launch keys MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
Inserting the Battery The battery is included in the notebook’s shipping contents. This battery is only partially charged. Note that the charging time for the battery is three hours if the computer is switched off, or four and a half hours if the computer is switched on. It is absolutely essen- tial to fully charge the battery for initial op-...
Use only the supplied power adapter. Using the wrong power adapter can cause damage to the computer. The power adapter contains no service- able parts. NEVER OPEN THE POWER ADAPTER! RISK OF FATAL INJURY! MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
Switching the Computer on You’ve now completed the preparations. Now press the ON/OFF button to switch on the notebook. Tip: Once the computer is switched on, the on/off button can per- form several functions depending on the energy settings. If you experience a In the standard setting, pressing the on/off button again will program or system switch off the computer.
Never remove a PC card while the system is in save-to- disk mode. This deactivates the PC slot, thus changing the system configuration. This can lead to problems the next time the computer is started. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
Rear View Fig. 9 All air intake and ventilation openings must be kept free from Connector for external monitor obstructions at all Battery Pack times. If not, the device Kensington lock - anti-theft device is liable to overheat. Underside All air intake and ventilation openings must be kept free from obstructions at all...
Flashes orange when the battery is charging and lights green when it's fully charged. Lights when the hard disk or optical drive is being accessed. Lights when Num Lock is on. Lights when Caps Lock is on. Lights when Scroll Lock is on. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
Hot Keys (Shortcut key combinations with special functions) To activate the hot keys, press and hold down the Fn key and then press the desired ad- ditional key. For certain functions it may be necessary to install the Quick Button software. You can find additional information on this on the next page.
E-mail – Pressing the button launches the Outlook Express E-mail in Windows. Silent mode – Pressing the key enables the system to lower its power usage; therefore the fan speed is reduced to achieve lowest operating noise. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
The Keyboard Your notebook’s keyboard has all the functions of a normal AT-compatible keyboard plus some extras: Typewriter These keys correspond to a typewriter’s keys. Function keys In many operating systems (and applications), special functions are available via these keys. You can find more detailed information on this in the relevant handbooks.
When using the TouchPad, make sure it as well as your finger are clean and dry. The TouchPad reacts to finger movements. The lighter it is touched, the better it reacts. Pressing hard will not increase its accuracy. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
The CD-ROM/DVD Drive To insert a CD, press the eject button on the front side of the drive. Fig. 15 Fig. 16 Place a CD onto the spindle with the label side facing up and push it gently down onto the spindle.
The data on the card can then be accessed. To remove it, simply pull the card out. Never remove the card while data is being read from or written to the card! Fig. 18 MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
The Data/Fax Modem The system automatically sets up the integrated analog modem. To use the modem func- tions, connect the modem socket to an analog telephone socket (not ISDN) using the telephone cable. Proper use: The modem can be connected to all analog sockets (TBR 21) in Europe. It is to be used solely for data communication purposes.
Right-click on any free area of the desktop. Select <Properties>. In the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab. Here you can set the slider to a resolution you find comfortable. Click <Apply> to set the resolution. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
• Built-in fast Ethernet function for 10Base-T and 100Base-TX • MSI MS-6833 mini PCI module for wireless network 802.11 b+g (optional) Input Devices • 86-key Microsoft Windows keyboard ® ® • Ergonomically positioned TouchPad with scroll field • Quick launch keys Ports •...
• Press the on/off button. Possible cause of the problem: • The screen settings are incorrect. Troubleshooting: • Press the spacebar, several times if necessary. • If an external monitor is connected, switch it on. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 I...
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Possible cause of the problem: • In the System Settings, a screen type other than the existing one has been set. Troubleshooting: • Press the Fn + F4 key combination. • If an external monitor is connected, connect this to a power source and switch it on. Also check the brightness and contrast settings.
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