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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 EFORE YOU TART ..........9   ET YOUR COMPUTER ACCLIMATE ITSELF ..........10   UMIDITY LARE ..............10   UITABLE PLACE TO WORK   ..................12 NTRODUCTION ..................13   RONT ..................16   IEWS ..................
  • Page 4   BIOS S ................. 47 UNNING ETUP ..................49   ETUP ..................49   ETUP ..................50   DVANCED ..................50   ECURITY ..................51   ETUP ..................51   ETUP   ) ............ 53 WITCHABLE RAPHICS PTIONAL   ................58 ROUBLESHOOTING  ...

  • Page 6: Before You Start

    Use this manual will help you get the most from your notebook computer. If you are an experienced user of computers and/or Microsoft’s Windows operating systems, you might find it useful to read the Quick Start Guide that comes along with your accessories. If you are a less experienced user, you should go through the manual carefully before using your system.
  • Page 7 Make sure to use the right voltage for the power source when connecting the equipment to the power outlet. Place the power cord in such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place anything on top of the power cord. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
  • Page 8 The minimum specifications for the flexible cord are  No. 18 AWG, (2) Type SPT-2, and (3) 2-conductor. For Japan: All components of the cord set must bear a “PSE”  mark and in accordance with the Japanese Dentori Law. The minimum specifications for the flexible cord ...
  • Page 9  Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual.
  • Page 10 Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweis sorgfältig durch. Heben Sie dirse Anleitung für den späteren Gebrauch auf. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen. Versenden Sie Keine Flüssig- oder Aerosolreiniger. Am besten eignet sich ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung. Die Netzanschluβsteckdose soll nahe dem Gerät angebracht und leicht zugänglich sein.
  • Page 11 Stromnetz zu trennen und von einer qualifizierten Servicestelle zu Überprüfung.: Netzlabel oder Netzstecker sind beschädigt. Flüssigkeit ist in das Gerät eingedrungen. Das Gerät war Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt. Wenn das Gerät nicht der Bedienungsanleitung entsprechend funktioniert oder Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung keine Verbesserung erzielen.
  • Page 12 Die Minimalanforderungen für das Kabel sind .75m  ㎡ Leiter. (2) Type VCTF oder VCTFK, und (3) 2- conductor. Der Kabelsatz muss mindestens für eine  Stromstärke von 7A geeignet sein. Der Wandstecker muss ein zweipoliger geerdeter  Steckertyp gemäß dem Japanese Industrial Standard C8303 (15A, 125 VAC) sein.

  • Page 13: Let Your Computer Acclimate Itself

    befindet. Verwenden Sie nur die in diesem Benutzerhandbuch angegebenen Stromkabel und Batterien. Werfen Sie die Batterien nicht ins Feuer, sie könnten explodieren. Informieren Sie sich über die örtlichen Bestimmungen bezüglich der Entsorgung. Benutzen Sie das Netzteil nicht in unmittelbarer Nähe zu Wasser oder anderen Flüssigkeiten.

  • Page 14: Heat , Cold , Humidity , And Glare

    Find a suitable place for your computer that’s not too hot, too cold, too dark, or too bright. Glare can make it hard to read the screen. Try to avoid the computer components from being destroyed if it is overheated, so try to allow plenty of room for air to circulate around the case.

  • Page 16: Introduction

    Install the battery pack Connecting the AC adapter Opening the display panel Turning on your computer...

  • Page 17: Front View

    With the LCD screen open, you will see several features important for operating your notebook computer. Camera (Optional)
  • Page 18 LCD Display Power/Suspend Button Press for 1~1.5 seconds to turn on the system. Press and hold for at least 4 seconds to turn off the system. Press the power / suspend button again to return from the suspend mode. Keyboard The keyboard differs for each territory Microphone...
  • Page 19 System & Power Status Indicators LED Graphic Indication Symbol Blue light indicates the system is ON. Blinking blue light indicates the notebook is in suspend mode. Blue light indicates the LAN is active. Battery status Charging – Blue light flashing Full –...

  • Page 20: Left Views

    Kensington Lock DC In Ventilation Opening...

  • Page 21: Right View

    Ethernet / LAN Port CRT Port HDMI Port (Option) USB 2.0 Port...

  • Page 22: Bottom View

    USB 2.0 Port USB 2.0 or 3.0 Port (Either one) Optical Drive Modem Port (Optional) Battery Release Latch Battery Compartment Battery Lock...

  • Page 24: Started

    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:...
  • Page 25 Whenever possible, keep the AC adapter plugged into the notebook and an electrical outlet to recharge the battery. ’ ’ Hold the button down for a second or two and release. The Power- On Self Test (POST) runs automatically. After the POST is completed, the computer reads the operating system from the hard disk drive into computer memory (this is commonly referred to as “booting”...

  • Page 26: T O Install The Battery Pack

    ’ ’...

  • Page 27: T R B Pack

    The installed battery pack charges automatically any time the computer is connected to the AC adapter and an external power source. It is a good idea to occasionally discharge the battery pack fully to preserve its operating performance.

  • Page 29: Using The Notebook Computer

    The LCD screen display can be adjusted by the following key combinations. Fn + F4 Changes Display Mode: LCD-only, CRT/HDMI-only and simultaneous LCD&CRT/HDMI. Fn + F7 Increase the brightness level. Fn + F8 Decreases the brightness level. LCD screens are delicate devices that need careful handling. Please pay attention to the following precautions: When you are not using the computer, keep the LCD screen closed to protect it from dust.
  • Page 30 You can switch between these display configurations by pressing the key combination [Fn] + [F4]. ’ ’ Action System Control Fn + F1 Enters Suspend Mode. Fn + F2 Enters the Silent Mode. Fn + F3 Mute/Unmute Audio/ PC beep to Output Fn + F4 Changes Display Mode: LCD-only CRT/HDMI -only and simultaneous LCD&CRT/HDMI.
  • Page 31 Scroll Locks On/Off RF On/Off Fn + F10 Brightness Fn + F7/F8 Volumn On/Off Fn + F3 Volume Fn + F5/F6 OSD-Bar Icon Caps Locks On Num Locks On Scroll Locks On Silent Mode ON Touchpad Off WLAN On RF On (By project) Web Cam On The OSD bar can be shown on the sidebar or you can drag it anywhere either on top (horizontally) or on the sides (vertically) of...
  • Page 32 Click on the Live Power icon from the lower right bar of your screen to open up the Live Power Display. The Live Power provides five modes according to the application that you are executing: Power saving mode: Provides the low consumption function, suitable for low utilization ratio and suspend mode.

  • Page 33: Power Saving Mode

    LCD Brightness: Level 1 HDD Off: Idle after 3 minutes CPU Speed: Level 0 Sleep: Idle after 5 minutes LCD Off: Idle after 5 minutes Hibernate: Idle after 10 minutes LCD Brightness: Level 5 HDD Off: Idle after 30 minutes...

  • Page 34: High Performodeance Mode

    CPU Speed: Maximum level Sleep: Idle after 1 hour LCD Off: Idle after 15 minutes Hibernate: Idle after 2 hours LCD Brightness: Level 5 HDD Off: Never CPU Speed: Maximum level Sleep: Never LCD Off: Never Hibernate: Never...

  • Page 35: Mode

    LCD Brightness: Level 5 HDD Off: Idle after 4 hours CPU Speed: Maximum level Sleep: Idle after 1 hour LCD Off: Idle 4 hours Hibernate: 2 hours CPU Loading Battery High Middle plus Middle life% 50% up 30% up 4%up <4% level High Performance...

  • Page 36: Touch Pad 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. The TouchPad is a pressure sensitive device.

  • Page 37: Two Finger Straight Motion Gesture

    The typed is an electronic sensitive device with the light pressure of your fingertip to move the cursor around or select items displayed on the screen. Place your two fingers on the surface of the Sensing Pad, side-by- side in a slightly separated manner. Slide both fingers in continuous vertical manner to slide upward and downward navigation, or a continuous horizontal motion for sliding either rightward or leftward direction...

  • Page 38: Data Storage And Retrieval

    Two Fingers Curve Gesture Slide your index finger in an arching motion to clockwise or counterclockwise rotation. The system will only enable you to use one tracking device whether it is an internal or external tracking device. Data storage and retrieval are two of the most fundamental tasks you will perform when working with your computer.

  • Page 39: T B P System

    including the AC Adapter, the battery system, recharging the battery, and tips for conserving battery power. The power system is comprised of two parts, the AC Adapter and the battery system. The AC Adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the computer.

  • Page 40: Automatic Battery Pack Charging Function

    next step. Otherwise, let the battery run down until the battery low-low warning beeps are heard. The system will automatically enter Suspend mode. Turn the notebook off. Connect the AC adapter and let the battery fully recharge. When the battery charge indicator turns off, the battery is fully charged.
  • Page 41 approximately 7 ~ 10 minutes of the usable battery life is left. You will hear an audible beep signal every 15 seconds alerting you to the “Battery Low” status. When the battery power reaches the “Battery Low Low” status the beeping sound will accelerate. Your battery now has 1 ~ 2 minutes of battery charge remaining.

  • Page 42: Help Windows

    To adjust the brightness on the LCD screen, press and hold down the [Fn] key in the lower left hand corner of the keyboard and press the [F7] key to increase the brightness or [F8] to decrease the brightness. For Windows 7 help, click Start Help and Support icon will open the dialog box.

  • Page 43: Recycle Bin

    Recycle Bin Used for storing deleted files in case you want to recover and save it in your system. The files will only be deleted from the Recycle Bin permanently only if you empty it by right clicking your mouse and select the “Empty Recycle Bin”.
  • Page 44 most frequently. If you wish to keep an item, right click the item and click Pin to Start menu. Log Off will enable the current user to log off and allows a new user to log on. Turn Off Computer allows you to shut down, restart, and Stand by modes for power saving purposes.
  • Page 45 It is in this area that you can change how Windows looks and works. Click Start  Control Panel dialog box. There are two interfaces – Classic View.
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  • Page 51: Running Bios Setup

    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 52 Function Key Command Description Leaves a sub-menu to return to the Exit previous menu OR exits the BIOS setup while saving changes. Enter Go to Sub Screen Shows the Sub Menu General Help Shows the Help Screen Default Set as default Saves changes and reboots the Save and Exit computer.

  • Page 57: Switchable Graphics (Optional )

    Switchable Graphics is a mobile graphics switching process optimizing your system either high-powered graphics processing or low power consumption. It is designed to dynamically switch the graphics operation between Intel® integrated graphics and ATI Mobility Radeon™ discrete graphics (depending on the power source and user preferences) without rebooting the notebook.
  • Page 58 Click on the “Configure Switchable Graphics” item. Click on the tab indicating “Automatically select power-saving GPU when on battery”...
  • Page 59 In this process, your notebook is plugged in to the power socket where ATI Switchable Graphics enables the ATI Mobility Radeon™ graphics processor for astonishing performance. This will deliver high performance and incredible 3D graphics that allows you to enjoy superior HD gaming, Blu-ray movies and other HD content in full HD-1080p on your HD-capable monitor.
  • Page 60 Click on the “Configure Switchable Graphics” item. Click on the tab indicating “Automatically select power- saving GPU when on battery”...

  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    Your computer has been fully tested and complies with the system specifications before shipping. However, incorrect operations and/or mishandling may cause problems. This chapter provides a reference for identifying and correcting common hardware and software problems that you may encounter. When you encounter a problem, you should first try to go through the recommendations in this chapter.
  • Page 63 Be sure all the device drivers are installed properly. For example, without the audio driver properly installed, the speakers and microphone will not work. If external devices such as USB cameras, scanner, printer do not function correctly when connected to the system, it is usually the device’s own problem.

  • Page 65: Specification

    O.S.  Supports Windows 7 Home Premium  Support Intel Arrandale MCP Dual core, 32nm, 3MB L3 Cache, 1066MHz Processor  The Integrated graphics controller contains a refresh of the 5th generation graphics core Memory  DDRIII 1066/1333 MHz support (1333MHz downgrade to 1066 MHz ) ...
  • Page 66 DDR3 up to 1G VRAM support. Static and dynamic power management support (APM as well as ACPI) with full VESA DPM and Energy Star compliance Support Switchable Graphics technology Audio Codec  Realtek ALC269Q-GR Card reader (6 in 1)  Support SD / SDXC / SDHC / MS / MMC / MS Pro Memory Card ...
  • Page 67  Support 16:9 5.2mm thickness LED panel Battery Pack  4 cell, 2200mAh Celxpert O40-4S2200-C1L3 SIMPLO O40-4S2200-S1B1 Gallopwire O40-4S2200-G1L3  4 cell, 2600mAh SIMPLO O40-4S2600-S1S6  6 cell, 4400mAh Celxpert O40-3S4400-C1L3 SIMPLO O40-3S4400-S1B1 Gallopwire O40-3S4400-G1L3  6 cell, 5200mAh SIMPLO O40-3S5200-S1S6 AC-Adapter ...
  • Page 68 Physical Outline  Dimension: 350mm x 240mm x 20.6 ~ 36.5 (w/o rubber foot)  Weight 1.9 Kg w/ 4 cell battery 2.1KG w/ 6 cell battery  CE  CE, R&TTE report/document Safety  CB, CCC...

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