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ECS Intel-powered Classmate PC User Manual

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  • Page 2 Preface  Copyright 2010  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...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content   ....2 TTENTION EACHERS ARENTS AND DULT UPERVISORS   ............. 5 GENCY EGULATORY OTICES   ................... 5 ODIFICATIONS   ..........6 ONNECTIONS TO ERIPHERAL EVICES   SAR E ................. 6 XPOSURE   ............6 ECLARATION OF ONFORMITY  ...
  • Page 4   ) ............33 UNCTION UICK   ) ............33 UNCTION UICK   ..............34 OUCH RECAUTIONS   BIOS S ..........37 ETUP ECURITY EATURE   ..................39 ETUP   ................40 DVANCED ETUP   ..................40 ECURITY   ..................41 ETUP  ...

  • Page 7: Supervisors

    This product is an educational tool designed for school children, ages 6 and up. There must be supervision by an adult on school children under 10 when using this Intel-powered classmate PC. It is a must to have a thorough explanation to students on safe and proper handling of the Intel-powered classmate PC, power supply, battery pack, and power cord.
  • Page 8 The following are lists of precautionary measure the students must understand before using this computer inside the classroom or home environment: Do not place near fire or other sources of heat. Do not expose to magnetic fields. Do not expose to direct sunlight. Do not expose to rain or moisture.

  • Page 10: Agency Regulatory Notices

    This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio...

  • Page 11: Connections To Peripheral Devices

    Connections to Peripheral Devices Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. SAR Exposure Intel-powered clamshell classmate PC has been tested for and found to be in compliance with FCC RF Exposure Limit. During extended periods of use the integrated antenna located at the top left corner of the display screen should be positioned at least 20cm from users or nearby persons.

  • Page 12: Canadian Notice

    (ETSI 300 328, ETSI 301 489) Electro-magnetic Compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matter.  EN60950 (IEC60950) I.T.E. Product Safety Canadian Notice This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations Canadian...

  • Page 13: Power Cord Requirement

    Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas. Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.

  • Page 14: Battery Pack Safety

     The minimum specification for the flexible cord for Class II product are: (1) 2X0.75 mm conductors, (2) 2-conductor cord.  The cord set must have a current capacity of at least 10 A and a nominal voltage rating of 125 / 250 VAC. This model is designed to use with the following AC Adapter model only.

  • Page 15: Lithium Battery Warning / Bridge Battery Warning

    Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Only qualified service technicians should replace and discard the battery pack. Replace only with same equivalent type recommended manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions or local laws. Explisionsgefahr bei unsachgernazen Austausch der Batterie.

  • Page 17: G T Ktb

    Congratulations on your purchase of Intel-powered classmate PC. Intel-powered clamshell classmate PC features the latest advances portable computing technology. Intel-powered clamshell classmate PC modular design provides maximum expandability without compromising portability. Opening the LCD Panel The Intel-powered clamshell classmate PC also features a rugged design that helps protect the computer from scratches and light falls.

  • Page 18: Front View

    To avoid damage to the display panel: 1. Try not to slam the display upon closing it. 2. Try not to place any object on top when it is closed or open. 3. Be sure the system is turned off or in suspend mode before you close the display panel.
  • Page 19 Press the power/suspend button again to return from the suspend mode. LED Status Indicator The LED Status Indicator displays the operating status of your Intel-powered classmate PC. When a certain function is enabled, the LED will light up. The following section describes each indicator. System and Power Status Indicators ...
  • Page 20 The battery LED reflects according to the following status: Blue light indicates the battery is fully charged and the AC Adapter is plugged in. Red light indicates the battery is charging. Blinking red light indicates the battery power is low. No light indicates that the battery pack is not installed in your system.

  • Page 21: Water Resistance Precautionary Measures On Keyboard, Power Button And Touch Pad Buttons

    Touchpad Buttons Works like the two buttons on an ordinary mouse. Water Resistance Precautionary Measures on Keyboard, Power Button and Touch pad Buttons The Intel-powered clamshell classmate PC features a spill- resistance function on keyboard, power button and touch pad buttons to ensure greater protection against spills in the classroom or anywhere.
  • Page 22  Power On the system after letting it dry up for four hours. These procedures only apply for water resistance keyboard, power button and touchpad buttons. Please take note that it can cause a severe damage to the system if the user uses the abnormal procedure (pressing the Ctrl-Alt-Del key combination) and forcibly shut down the system.

  • Page 23: Left Views

    Left Views Kensington Lock This security lock provides the best options for physical security of computer in preventing the computer from being stolen. Ventilation Grill The ventilation opening allows the system to cool off and prevent overheating. Do not block this opening when the system is turned on.

  • Page 24: Right View

    Right View Ventilation Grill The fan grill is where air is exchanged to dissipate the internal heat. Do not completely block this airway. Stereo Headphone Jack Use the headphone jack to connect an external headphone set. Microphone Jack Use the microphone jack to connect an external microphone. USB 2.0 Ports This port conforms to the latest USB2.0 plug-and-play standards.

  • Page 25: Bottom View

    Bottom View Built-in Stereo Speakers The built-in speaker output the sound in stereo. Battery Bay This compartment contains the battery pack for your system. Battery Release Latch/Lock Latch Slide this latch to release or lock the battery from the battery bay.

  • Page 26: Cardreader

    CardReader...

  • Page 28: Started

    Connecting the AC Adapter A universal AC adapter is provided to supply your computer with power and also charge the computer’s battery pack. The adapter’s AC input voltage can range anywhere from 100 to 240 volts, covering the standard voltages available in almost every country. To connect the computer to an external power source: Do not use inferior extension cords as this may result in damage to your Intel-powered...
  • Page 29 (Operating System such as Windows 7…. Etc.) is installed, it should start automatically. To turn the Intel-powered classmate PC off, save your work and close all open applications, click on “Start”, select “Shut down” or slightly press the power button.

  • Page 30: To Remove The Battery Pack

    To Remove the Battery Pack:  Slide the battery lock switch left into unlocked position. The battery pack will pump up from the battery bay.  Slide and hold the battery release latch then slide the battery pack up.  Lift up the battery pack from the battery bay.
  • Page 31 Your Intel-powered classmate PC uses a Lithium-Ion battery pack that provides power when you don’t have access to an AC outlet. You must charge the battery pack for at least six hours before using it for the first time. In the Standby Suspend mode, a fully charged battery loses its power in roughly 1/2 day or less.

  • Page 32: Battery Low-Power Warning

    Very Low battery condition occurs at 5 percent power remaining. The red battery status LED indicator blinks and the system beeps at 4-second interval. When the Intel-powered classmate PC warns you of its low battery condition, you will have about three to five minutes to save your current work.

  • Page 33: Checking The Battery Level

    System will not charge battery when temperature exceeds 45C. Checking the Battery Level You can check the remaining battery power in Operating System battery status indicator. Prolonging the Battery’s Life and Usage Cycles There are ways you can prolong the use of battery. ...

  • Page 34: Standby Suspend

    Operating System power manager saves power by turning off hard drive after 1 minute of inactivity, for example. Also consult Operating System user guide for more information on how to use Operating System power management functions. Actual dialogue box shown above may appear slightly different.

  • Page 37: U I Classmate Classmate Pclassmate

    The LCD screen display can be adjusted by the following key combinations.  - Changes Display Mode: LCD-only, CRT-only, LCD/CRT simultaneously  - Decreases the brightness level of the screen. It also disables the auto brightness (Light Sensor) adjustment.  - Increases the brightness level of the screen.

  • Page 38: Function Keys (Quick Keys)

     Do not press on, or store any objects on the cover when it is closed. Doing so may cause the LCD to break. Function Keys (Quick Keys) Function Keys (Quick Keys)  - WLAN on/off.  - Enters the Suspend Mode. ...

  • Page 39: Touchpad Precautions

    The touchpad is a rectangular electronic panel located just below your keyboard. You can use the static-sensitive panel of the touchpad and slit it to move the cursor. You can use the buttons below the touchpad as left and right mouse buttons. Move the tip of your finger across the touch pad to move the cursor on the screen.
  • Page 40 You can use the TouchPad with Microsoft Windows as well as non- Windows applications. After installing a software application package, you may be prompted to reset the system to load the changed operating environment. To reset the system, or “reboot,” press the [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys simultaneously.

  • Page 42: Bios Setup And Security Feature

    The Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/Output System). It runs and maintains a variety of hardware functions. It is menu-driven software, which allows you to easily configure and change the settings. The BIOS contains manufacturers default settings for the computer’s standard operations.
  • Page 43 Legend Alternate Function Displays the General Help window. It can be enabled from anywhere in the BIOS. Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the Main menu from a submenu.  Selects the menu item to the left.  Selects the menu item to the right.

  • Page 44: Main Setup

    Main Setup Under this menu, you may change time/date and view basic processor and system memory information. Due to various configurations on this model, your system may show different information.  System Time: Type in the current time, in HH:MM:SS format. ...

  • Page 45: Advanced Setup

    Advanced Setup Security...

  • Page 46: Boot Setup

    Boot Setup Exit Setup  Save Changes and Exit: After you have completed the BIOS settings, select this item to save all settings, exit BIOS Setup utility, and reboot. New system settings will take effect on next...
  • Page 47 power-up. F10 key can be used for this operation.  Discard Changes and Exit: Discards changes done so far to any of the setup questions and exit.  Discard Changes: Discards changes done so far to any of the setup questions. ...

  • Page 49: Connection (Option )

    3G is the third generation of mobile phone standards and technology. 3G enable users a wide range of more advanced services while achieving greater network capacity through improved spectral efficiency. Press the hot key combination of Fn + F9 to verify 3G card status (Enable or Disable?) if it is Enable, then click the 3G application icon to start executing the application.
  • Page 50  Execute the application by pressing the Mobile Partner icon  From the Mobile Partner display window, click on the “Tools” item  Select the “Options”.
  • Page 51  Double click on the “Profile Management” and click on the “New” tab  Click on the “OK” tab.
  • Page 52  On the next window, click on the “Connect” tab.  All configuration settings were completed, please click save icon to save all settings.  The HSPA is successfully connected...
  • Page 54  Remove the battery from its compartment.  Press the two knobs inside the battery compartment to release the keyboard.  Turn the computer over facing you and lift up the keyboard from its compartment.  Slide the plate to left direction.
  • Page 56  Locate the Wimax\WiFi connector as shown in the illustration.  Remove the screw to release the Wimax\WiFi card.

  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    Your computer has been fully tested and complies with the system specifications before shipping. However, incorrect operations and/or mishandling may cause problems. You may also encounter simple setup or operating problems that can solve by considering the following suggestions. If the problem persists, contact your dealer for service.

  • Page 61: Specification

    Operating System   Support Windows 7 Starter/Home Basic/Professional CPU   Intel® Atom processor N435 (Single Core) 1.33GHz / 512K  Support C-state of C1 (E) / C2 (E) / C4 (E) Memory   DDR3 667 So-DIMM DRAM module, 1GB. 2GB  So-DIMM 204-pin socket * 1 Core Logic ...
  • Page 62 LAN Controller   Supports 10 and 100 Mb/sec. Full and half Duplex operation Wireless LAN    Half Mini-card form factor  Wi-Fi 802.11 B/G/N 1x1  Open mesh support on Linux only  PCI-E interface Keyboard   Integrated QWERTY keyboard W/ Hot key ...
  • Page 63 3.75G / WIMAX (Optional)   Wireless Broadband module support  USB interface, Mini-card type  HSPA/ modules support  Connection Manager AP support for Broadband section  HSPA module w/ 2 antenna support Battery Pack   3 cell 3S1P  11.1V / 2200mAH (3S1P), 3.7V/2200mAH LG/BAK cell ...
  • Page 64 EMC   CE, FCC, CCC RF   FCC&SAR / R&TTE Safety   UL / CB...

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