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MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE
User's Manual
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  • Page 1 MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE User's Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The Quick Buttons (Quick Launch keys) ................75 The Keyboard ........................76 The TouchPad ........................77 The TouchPad - Operation ....................77 The CD-ROM/DVD Drive ....................78 The PC Card Slot ......................78 The Data/Fax Modem ...................... 79 The LAN Port ........................79 MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 4 Installation Instructions Restoring the Drivers ....................... 81 The Utility CD ........................81 Setting the Resolution ..................... 81 Note on the infrared interface ..................81 Specifications Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Index Contents...
  • Page 5: Note

    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 contained on the device drivers and utilities CD-ROM. Note: Some or all system configurations may have been made already. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 6 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.
  • Page 7 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 4100 IE...
  • Page 9: Important Safety Information

    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 4100 IE...
  • Page 10 • 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.
  • Page 11: Wireless Lan

    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 4100 IE...
  • Page 12: Additional Safety Notes For Units With Wireless Lan

    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.
  • Page 13: Ce-Labelling For Units With Wireless Lan And Bluetooth

    Sweden - www.pts.se France - www.art-telecom.fr Switzerland - www.bakom.ch Greece - www.eett.gr Spain - www.cmt.es England - www.oftel.gov.uk Iceland - www.pta.is Ireland - www.comreg.ie Liechtenstein - www.ak.li Italy - www.agcom.it Norway - www.npt.no Luxembourg - www.etat.lu/ILT MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 14: Restrictions

    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.
  • Page 15: Radio Frequencies For Units With Wireless Lan

    (e.g. 3, 8 and 11). The following table lists the authorised channels in your country: Channel Europe, R&TTE France, R&TTE 2412 2417 2422 2427 2432 2437 2442 2447 2452 2457 2462 MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 16: Legal Requirements - Exception Clauses

    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.
  • Page 17: Shipping Contents

    Power cable • User guide • DVD Dual+/–RW DL 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 4100 IE...
  • Page 19: Preparation

    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 Quick Buttons On/off button Status LEDs TouchPad Keyboard Microphone MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 20: Inserting The Battery

    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 3 hours if the computer is switched off, or 4 hours if the computer is switched on. It is absolutely essen- tial to fully charge the battery for initial op-...
  • Page 21: Power Supply

    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 4100 IE...
  • Page 22: Switching The Notebook On

    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:...
  • Page 23: Power Management

    Never remove a PC card while the system is in save-to- disk mode. This deactivates the PC slot. This can result in a modified system configuration and can lead to problems the next time the notebook is started. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 25: System Overview

    Right Side Fig. 7 Optical drive Activity lamp for optical drive Eject button for optical drive Emergency release for optical drive (only if notebook is switched off) Front View Fig. 8 Release catch Status LEDs MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 26: Rear View

    Rear View Fig. 9 All air intake and ventilation openings Kensington Lock anti-theft device must be kept free from Power adapter socket obstructions at all S-Video TV output times. If not, the device is liable to overheat. Connector for external monitor Parallel interface (printer port) USB ports Underside...
  • Page 27: Explanation Of Led Displays

    Lights when Scroll Lock is on. Lights when the notebook is switched on. Flashes in power save mode. Lights when the battery is charging. Flashes when you have new E-mail. Lights when the wireless LAN is activated. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 28: Hot Keys

    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 additional key. To access certain functions, it may be necessary to install the Power4 Gear+ program and the TouchPad software.
  • Page 29: The Quick Buttons (Quick Launch Keys)

    Utility CD. To do this, please follow the instructions in the “Installation Instructions” section. Fig. 12 Launches the Internet browser Launches the E-mail program Disables the TouchPad when using an external mouse Switches between the various power save modes MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 30: The Keyboard

    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.
  • Page 31: The Touchpad

    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 4100 IE...
  • Page 32: The Cd-Rom/Dvd Drive

    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.
  • Page 33: The Data/Fax Modem

    RJ-45 connector with an ISDN connector! NEVER attempt to con- Fig. 19 nect the LAN adapter to an ISDN telephone socket! This would result in serious damage to the device. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 35: Installation Instructions

    (3) In the following menu, use the “Enter” key to confirm the “Infrared Interface” option and select the setting “unlocked” . (4) Press the F10 key to save this setting and exit the system BIOS menu. MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 37: Specifications

    Supports up to 1600 × 1200, 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 4100 IE...
  • Page 38: Input Devices

    Communications • Fast Ethernet function for 10/100 Mbps, built in • Intel Centrino 802.11b+g wireless network mini PCI module (optional) ® ® • High-speed 56 Kbps V.92 fax/data software modem (MDC) • Infrared interface Input Devices • 86/87/88-key Microsoft Windows keyboard ®...
  • Page 39: Operating System

    Dimensions 293 (D) × 336 (W) × 44 (H) mm • Weight 2.9 kg (depending on model) • Operating temperature: 0 to 35 °C • Operating humidity: 20 to 80 % RH • Storage temperature: 0 to 50 °C MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 41: Fault Diagnosis And Troubleshooting

    • 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 4100 IE...
  • Page 42 Possible cause of the problem: • In the System Settings, a screen type other than the existing one has been set. Troubleshooting: • Press the Fn + F8 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.
  • Page 43: Index

    Power adapter ..55, 66, 67 , 69, 84, 87 Power cable ........56, 67 Power supply ........55, 84 Household waste ......53, 55 Qualified service personnel ..55, 56, 83 Quick Buttons ........65, 75 Quick Launch keys ......75, 84 MAXDATA Notebook ECO 4100 IE...
  • Page 44 Release ..........71 Release catch ........65 Resolution ........68, 81, 83 S-Video ..........72 Shipping contents ........63 Shocks/Vibrations ........55 Standby ..........69 Status LEDs ........... 65 Sunlight ..........55 Switch on ..........68 System crash ......... 88 TouchPad ........

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