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- Page 1 Joybook A52/C41 Series User Manual Welcome...
- Page 2 Copyright Copyright 2007 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Cleaning your Joybook ..............34 Using BIOS setup .................18 When and how to use BIOS setup ..........18 Service and support................35 Navigating the BIOS setup screen..........19 BenQ Joybook Global Online Service ...........35 Main menu................19 Joybook online registration ............35 Advanced menu............... 19 Appendix....................36 Security menu ................ - Page 4 Safety information about the battery..........36 Safety information about the AC adapter ........36 Safety information about the modem .......... 37 Caution..................37 Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment by users in private households in the European Union......37 Declaration of Conformity............
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Page 5: Overview
Overview About this book Typographics This book provides you the main information about various components The usage of notes, tips and warnings is specifically for different in your Joybook and demonstrates how to use them. The following are purposes, which are described as follows. the major chapters of this book. -
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting started Depending on the model of your Joybook, the appearance may be 2. Connecting the power different from the illustrations shown in this manual. The battery pack is shipped with low charge from the factory. Connect to the power source and start to charge your battery. You can still use your Package contents Joybook while the battery is charging. - Page 7 • Power systems and plug types may vary depending on your country/ 4. Performing initial setup region. • When the battery is charging, the battery indicator appears in amber. When the battery is fully charged, the light goes off. Press the Power button to start up your Joybook, and then follow the on- •...
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Page 8: Expanding The Capabilities Of Your Joybook
Expanding the capabilities of your Joybook Connect an external display device (such as a monitor or projector) to the Access local area network (LAN) by connecting a network cable to the 15-pin D-sub video socket of your Joybook. LAN port of your Joybook. Connect a telephone line to the modem port of your Joybook and dial-up Use various PCMCIA Cards on the market by inserting one into the to the Internet or send a fax. - Page 9 Use the optical drive to access data on various kinds of discs and enjoy Connect a microphone to the microphone socket to record sounds. movies or music. Connect an earphone to the audio output socket to output sounds. Connect USB peripherals to the USB ports of your Joybook. Getting started...
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Page 10: Touring Your Joybook
Touring your Joybook Depending on the model of your Joybook, the appearance may be different from the illustrations shown in this manual. Front view (1) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panel Audio output socket Can be used to connect to an earphone/headset or external speaker for playing Power button Joybook audio. -
Page 11: Left Side View
Left side view USB port Modem port (RJ-11 connector) For connecting peripherals such as mice, digital cameras and MP3 players Accepts an analog telephone line for use with the internal modem. that use the USB 2.0 interface. • To reduce the risk of fire, ensure that your phone cable is of adequate (5) PCMCIA Card expansion slot capacity and approved for use with your local telecommunications supplier. -
Page 12: Right Side View
Right side view (1) DVD/CD-RW Combo/DVD Super-Multi drive (4) Manual tray opening (available on selected models) If you wish to open the disc tray when your Joybook power is off, or it The type of the optical drive varies by model, and the support of disc can’t be opened using the ejection button, insert a pointed object (like an types depends on the optical drive that comes with your Joybook. -
Page 13: Bottom View
• To remove the cover, a small Phillips head screwdriver is required. • For more information about adding additional memory, the limit of maximum memory, or the types of BenQ certified memory modules for your Joybook, refer to "Installing additional memory" on page... -
Page 14: Rear View
Rear view Power socket 15-pin D-sub video socket For connecting AC power supply to power the Joybook and charge the For connecting external display devices, such as monitors and projectors. battery. Anti-theft Kensington lock slot USB port You can attach an anti-theft Kensington lock and cable to this slot to help For connecting peripherals such as mice, digital cameras and MP3 players prevent possible theft. -
Page 15: Indicators
Indicators Power button indicator System status indicator • When the system is on, it lights up in blue. When the system is on, it lights up in green. • • When the system is off or in Standby/Hibernation, the light goes off. •... -
Page 16: Getting Started With Windows Vista
Getting started with Windows Vista Turning off your Joybook properly Depending on your purchased model, your Joybook may come pre- installed with the latest Microsoft operating system: Windows Vista™ Home Basic. By Windows default, the Start menu power button puts your Joybook into sleep. -
Page 17: Using Windows Mobility Center
Using Windows Mobility Center The Start menu power button may look different according to your settings Windows Mobility Center is a convenient location where you can quickly Appearances Functions access your Joybook’s settings, such as brightness, volume, battery status, Puts your Joybook into sleep. and wireless network, etc. -
Page 18: Using Your Joybook
Using your Joybook Using the touchpad Function Left touchpad Right touchpad Touchpad button button Select Click once. Tap once. Execute Click twice Tap twice quickly. quickly. Drag Click once and Tap twice quickly hold the item, and hold the and then use item, and then your finger on move your finger... -
Page 19: Using The Keyboard
Using the keyboard Function hotkeys You can use the function hotkeys to access commonly used functions or make quick settings. To use the hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> (Function) key at the lower left corner of the keyboard, and then press the desired hotkey. The appearance of the keyboard legend may vary depending on the country/region of your purchase. -
Page 20: Windows Keys And Lock Keys
Windows keys and lock keys Windows key Cancels minimization of all windows. Shift + Functionally equivalent to clicking the Start button on the Windows desktop. Press and hold the Windows key, and then Activates the Run dialogue box. + Tab press Tab to switch between windows. -
Page 21: Using Built-In Wireless Connectivity (Available On Selected Models)
Using built-in wireless connectivity (available on selected models) With the built-in wireless connectivity of your Joybook, you can access 5. Click Wireless in the Show list. A list of available wireless networks will other wireless network enabled devices (such as Access Point network be displayed. -
Page 22: Using Bios Setup
Using BIOS setup BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a layer of software, called firmware, To run BIOS setup, press the <F2> key immediately when the BenQ logo that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions appears on the screen during system startup. The logo shows up on the that Joybook hardware can understand. -
Page 23: Navigating The Bios Setup Screen
<F5> to move it down. • To select a boot device manually, press the <F9> key when the BenQ Advanced menu logo appears on the screen during system startup. The Boot Menu will The Advanced menu contains advanced I/O (Input/Output) appear. -
Page 24: Exit Menu
Exit menu The Exit menu displays ways of exiting BIOS setup. After finished with your settings, you must save and exit so that the new settings can take effect. Exit Saving Changes: saves the changes you have made and exits BIOS •... -
Page 25: Recovering Your System
Restore to proceed according to your need. c. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the task. The backup creates a “BenQ user” folder on the D: drive, which can be burnt to disk and archived independently of QDataTrove. Recovering your system... -
Page 26: Recovering Your Backup Files
1. Turn on your Joybook. Full System Restore - Backup Image. 2. Press the <F9> key when the BenQ logo appears on the screen during b. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the task. system startup. A Boot Menu screen appears. -
Page 27: Step 2: Reinstalling Drivers And Applications
Protecting your Joybook from viruses When you finish reinstalling the operating system, be sure to remove the “Operating System Disc” from your optical drive. and other security threats 10.Restart your Joybook. To make Joybook operate properly, it requires the reinstallation of the Your Joybook comes with an Anti-Virus CD, so please be sure to install drivers and software programs located on the “Drivers and the anti-virus software from the disc supplied. -
Page 28: Connecting To External Display Devices
Connecting to external display devices Connecting to a VGA display device You can output Joybook’s video signal to an external display device, such as a projector or monitor. Once the VGA cable is connected properly, simultaneous display will be available on your Joybook and the external display device automatically. Pressing the <Fn>... -
Page 29: Installing Additional Memory
You can replace the existing memory module with a higher-capacity one. 1. Shut down your Joybook completely. Disconnect the AC adapter and Before you upgrade or replace memory, please check on the BenQ web turn over your Joybook. site to determine the module which can be used, or contact BenQ... - Page 30 5. Open the cover. 3. Slide the battery retainer A to the unlock position (1) and, while still holding the retainer, pull the battery away from its compartment (2). Battery retainer A • Ground yourself to your Joybook with professional grounding equipment like an anti-static wristband, or touch the metal surface on the inside of your Joybook to discharge any static electricity.
- Page 31 7. Gently push the free edge downwards until the module locks into 9. Use a screwdriver to secure it with the screws. place. 10.Place the battery on its original position (1) and then slide the battery If the memory module is not installed properly, your Joybook may not boot properly.
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Page 32: Faq And Troubleshooting
Joybook, along with basic troubleshooting steps. If you time? are not able to resolve the issue, immediately contact a BenQ service Recharge the battery or discharge it to about 40% full, and then store it in center for assistance. -
Page 33: Connection
What should I do if the battery gets hot in my Joybook? Can't connect to the Internet with the built-in network interface on Joybook? Take the battery out and let it cool down. If the problem persists once it is inserted back into the Joybook, the battery could be defective and it may Check if the network has a fixed MAC address. -
Page 34: System
How do I update the driver? 8. Select the Edit and Paste commands in the folder window. The icons Please visit BenQ Online Service and Support that were cut from the Startup folder are now placed in the folder. (http://Support.BenQ.com) to search for driver updates. - Page 35 1. Click the Start button and then select Computer. the notebook reaches a certain temperature level, the fan is turned ON and stays ON until the temperature drops to a pre-defined level. 2. Right-click the hard drive’s icon and select Properties. 3.
- Page 36 DVD movies will not play. I hear noise when connecting an earphone to Joybook. The region code of the DVD inserted must match that of the DVD The instructions below will guide you through the troubleshooting playback software used. This region code can be set up to five times. If process.
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Page 37: Display
If your Joybook cannot display images at the default resolution, please Display visit the BenQ web site to download and update the latest Joybook display drivers. There is nothing visible on the screen. -
Page 38: Information On Cleaning And Battery Maintenance
Information on cleaning and battery maintenance Battery maintenance Cleaning your Joybook 1. Fully charge/discharge battery up to 4 cycles before achieving full When cleaning the Joybook, follow these steps: capacity of a new battery. 1. Turn off the Joybook, disconnect the AC adapter, and remove the 2. -
Page 39: Service And Support
FAQ: Contains answers to frequently asked questions about the Joybook as well as additional tips. • Contact Center: Here you can directly contact BenQ Customer Service for answers and advice to your questions. You can also obtain the information about the BenQ service stations in your country. -
Page 40: Appendix
12.The AC adapter is a high-voltage component. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Should it become damaged, please contact an authorized BenQ distributor or service center. 13.Make sure that the modem port is used only with a regular analog phone line. -
Page 41: Safety Information About The Modem
You must Company name, address, telephone & fax no. dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to the Name: BenQ Europe B.V. applicable take-back scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For more information about recycling... -
Page 42: Safety Instructions For Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Latvia, And Croatia
Safety instructions for Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Latvia, and Croatia Polski Slovensko 1. Należy upewnić się, że zastosowano się do wszystkich instrukcji i 1. Glede sistema sledite navodilom in opozorilom. ostrzeżeń dotyczących systemu. 2. Raèunalnika ne postavljajte na mesta z moènim magnetnim poljem. 2. - Page 43 Latviski 1. Sekojiet visām sistēmai atbilstošajām norādēm un brīdinājumiem. 2. Nenovietojiet datoru tuvu spēcīgiem magnētiskajiem laukiem. 3. Nepareizi nomainīts akumulators var uzsprāgt. Mainiet akumulatoru tikai pret tādu pašu vai līdzvērtīgu ražotāja ieteiktu akumulatoru. Utilizējiet izlietotos akumulatorus saskaņā ar ražotāja norādēm. 4.
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