Hot Keys .......................... 72 The Keyboard ........................73 The TouchPad ........................74 The TouchPad - Operation ....................74 The CD-ROM/DVD Drive ....................75 The PC Card Slot ......................75 The Data/Fax Modem .......................76 The LAN Port ........................76 MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
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Installation Instructions Restoring the Drivers ....................... 77 The Utility CD ........................77 Setting the Resolution ..................... 77 Specifications Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Index Contents...
ROM for the relevant information. Please also consult your dealer to make sure that it is possible to run your chosen operating system on your notebook. The operating system is not provided on the Utility CD. Note: Some or all system configurations may have been made already. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
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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 IW...
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 IW...
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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 1 to 2 Mbit/s (Megabits per second). Under 802.11b+g, the new governing standard, the maximum data transfer rate is 54 Mbps over a frequency band of 2.4 GHz. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
MAXDATA Computer GmbH is not responsible for disruptions to radio or television recep- tion which are caused by unauthorized alterations to this unit. MAXDATA also accepts no responsibility for the replacement or the exchange of connecting cables and units which were not specified by MAXDATA Computer GmbH.
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 Dual+/RW DL drive or DVD/CDRW combo 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 IW...
Slide the release catch (1) to the right and open the display (2). Fig. 1 Release catch Fold back the display Fig. 2 LC display On/off button Loudspeakers Status LEDs Keyboard TouchPad MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
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 2–3 hours if the computer is switched off, or 4–5 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 notebook. The power adapter contains no service- able parts. NEVER OPEN THE POWER ADAPTER! DANGER OF DEATH! MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
Switching the Notebook On You’ve now completed the preparations. Now press the on/off button to switch on the notebook. Tip: Once the notebook is switched on, the on/off button can per- If you experience a form several functions depending on the energy settings. program or system In the standard setting, pressing the on/off button again will crash, press the keys:...
Never remove a PC card when the system is in sleep mode.This deactivates the PC slot. This can result in a modified system configuration and can lead to prob- lems the next time the notebook is started. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
Rear View Fig. 9 Kensington Lock anti-theft device Power adapter socket USB ports Underside All air intake and ventilation openings must be kept free from obstructions at all times. If not, the device is liable to overheat. Fig. 10 Battery slot Cover for WLAN card, RAM and main processor Hard disk cover...
Lights green when the battery is fully charged. Lights yellow when the battery is charging. Flashes red when the battery is almost empty. Lights when the notebook is switched on. Flashes in power save mode. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
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 addi- tional key. For certain functions it may be necessary to install a driver or additional software. Please refer to the ‘Installation Instructions’...
Windows key (position may vary for different layouts) Numerical keypad (press Num Lock key to activate this keypad – see Fig. 11) ® ® Microsoft Windows key (position may vary for different layouts) Arrow keys MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
The TouchPad The system automatically sets up the integrated TouchPad. If you are using Microsoft ® Windows , no driver needs to be installed for the basic functions. If you wish to use the ® advanced functions, you can find the driver to activate the function on the Utility CD. To do this, please follow the instructions in the “Installation Instructions”...
You can also consult the documents for the relevant card. To remove the card, push the eject button next to the slot. The button will pop outwards. Pressing the slot again releases the PC card. Fig. 16 MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
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 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 IW...
Supports up to 1680 × 1050, 16.7 million colors Storage Capacity • One E-IDE hard disk drive (2.5” , 9.5 mm) • One internal optical drive Audio • AC ’97 compatible stereo sound with 3D sound effects • Built-in stereo loudspeakers MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4000 IW...
Communications • Fast Ethernet function for 10/100 Mbps, built in • Mini PCI module for 802.11b+g wireless network (optional) • High-speed 56 Kbps V.90 fax/data software modem (MDC) Input Devices • 86/87/88-key Microsoft Windows keyboard ® ® • Ergonomically positioned TouchPad 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 IW...
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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 + F5 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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