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  • Page 2 Preface  Copyright 2008  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  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content ................2 EFORE YOU TART ..........9 ET YOUR COMPUTER ACCLIMATE ITSELF ............ 9 UMIDITY LARE ..............10 UITABLE PLACE TO WORK ..................12 NTRODUCTION ..................13 RONT ..................14 RONT ..................15 IEWS ..................16 IGHT ................
  • Page 5 ............63 OUND CANNOT BE RECORDED ..64 HE HARD DISK DRIVE DOES NOT WORK OR IS NOT RECOGNIZABLE ..... 64 HE HARD DRIVE IS MAKING ABNORMAL WHINING NOISES ......64 HE HARD DISK DRIVE HAS REACHED ITS CAPACITY ........65 HE HARD DISK TAKES LONGER TO READ A FILE ...............

  • Page 8: 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.
  • Page 9 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 10 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 11  Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special instructions. Do not use the AC adapter near open water or other liquids. Never spill liquid into the AC adapter.
  • Page 12 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 13 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 14 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 15: Let Your Computer Acclimate Itself

     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 16: Suitable Place To Work

    circulate around the case.  Do not block the ventilation opening.  Do not place your computer in direct sunlight. Your computer will run well wherever you’re comfortable but extremes of temperature and humidity can be challenging to your system’s parts. There are some things you can tolerate that the computer can’t –...

  • Page 18: Introduction

    Install the battery pack Connecting the AC adapter Opening the display panel Turning on your computer With the LCD screen open, you will see several features important for operating your notebook computer.

  • Page 19: Front View

    Camera Button (Optional) LCD Display...

  • Page 20: Front View

    Internet Button Silent Mode Button 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.

  • Page 21: Left Views

    Power Wireless Battery Status Hard Drive CRT Port USB Port Microphone/Audio Line-in Jack Stereo Headphone Jack Optical Drive...

  • Page 22: Right View

    MMC/SD/MS/MS Pro Memory Card Slot (4 in 1) Enhanced USB 2.0 Port ” ” ” ” Ethernet / LAN Port USB 2.0 Port HDMI Port...
  • Page 23 “ ” “ ” “ ” “ ” “ “ ” ”...
  • Page 24 “ ” “ ” DC In Kensington Lock Hard Disk Drive Battery Compartment Battery Release Latch Expansion Compartment...

  • Page 26: 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:...
  • Page 27 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 28: T I B Pack

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  • Page 29: 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 31: Using The Notebook Computer

    The LCD screen display can be adjusted by the following key combinations. Fn + F2 Changes Display Mode: LCD-only, CRT-only. Fn + F7 Increases the brightness level. Fn + F6 Decreases the brightness level. LCD screens are delicate devices that need careful handling. Please pay attention to the following precautions: ...

  • Page 32: Touch Pad Precautions

    ’ ’ Action System Control Fn + F1 Enters Suspend Mode. Fn + F2 Changes Display Mode: LCD-only, CRT-only. Fn + F3 Mute/Unmute Audio/ PC beep to Output Fn + F4 Decreases the speaker volume. Fn + F5 Increases the speaker volume. Fn + F6 Decreases the brightness level.

  • Page 33: T B P System

     Do not touch the TouchPad if your fingers are dirty.  Do not rest heavy objects on the TouchPad or the TouchPad buttons. You can use the TouchPad with Microsoft Windows as well as non- Windows applications. This section contains information on the notebook’s power system, including the AC Adapter, the battery system, recharging the battery, and tips for conserving battery power.

  • Page 34: P B P U

    To remove the battery pack from its compartment, please refer to Chapter 3, Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack. Before using the battery pack for the first time, the Smart Battery IC within the battery pack should be calibrated in order to get accurate reporting of remaining battery life status.

  • Page 35: Battery Status

    Windows XP has an applet in the Control Panel that will display an icon in the Windows taskbar indicating when the notebook is running on battery power or is attached to the AC adapter. This applet also displays a meter that indicates how much charge is remaining in the battery.
  • Page 36 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. This is known as “warm boot.” This key combination acts as “software” reset switch when you encounter hardware or software problems, which lock up the notebook.

  • Page 37: Help Windows

    Windows Vista help, click Start Help and Support icon will open dialog box. Desktop may vary differently on the software installed in your notebook with different or additional shortcuts.
  • Page 38 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”. Allows easy access to all Windows programs.
  • Page 39 The Start menu allows you to adapt and show the programs used 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.
  • Page 40 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.

  • Page 42: Internet Connection

    There are numerous ways to connect to the Internet. This may vary from the user’s working environment as well as system specifications.  Using a modem and a telephone line (optional)  Using a wired LAN  Using a wireless LAN ...
  • Page 43 “ ” “ ”...
  • Page 45 Bluetooth is a developing, world wide, open, short-range radio specification focused on communication between the Internet and Net devices, plus it defines communication protocols between devices and computers. It connects wirelessly to your world: In home, at work, in motion and at play.
  • Page 46 This will be the display that will appear on your screen. If the system detects any other devices, it will be shown as illustrated in the Bluetooth setting window:...

  • Page 48: 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 manufacture’s default settings for the computer’s standard operations.

  • Page 49: Main Setup

    Function Command Description Leaves a sub-menu to return to the Exit previous menu OR exits the BIOS setup while saving changes. General Help Shows the Help Screen Saves changes and reboots the Save and Exit computer. <Tab> Select a field Selects the next field.

  • Page 55: Vga Utilities

    You can click the touchpad or mouse right button and select the “Properties” item. Select the “Display Settings” option to enter its window display. Click on the “Advanced Settings” tab to enter “Generic PnP Monitor on Mobile Intel ® 4 Series Express Chipset Family” window display.

  • Page 61: Finger Printer Application

    Click on the Fingerprint icon located at the lower right end of the screen. It is recommended that you need to setup windows password for security reason. Click on the “Yes” button to continue. After you had set the “Username” and “Password”, click on the “OK”...
  • Page 62 You are given 3 times to practice in swiping on the fingerprinter. Click the ”Next” button to continue. Select on the above correct fingerprint. Enter the correct fingerprint continuously for 5x to enter the correct fingerprint. After you finish entering a fingerprint, click on the “Next” button to continue Click on the “Finsh”...

  • Page 64: Connection

    3G is the third generation of mobile phone standards and technology. 3G enable users a wide range of more advanced service while achieving greater network capacity through improved spectral efficiency. Press the hot key combination of Fn + F12 or click the 3G application icon to start executing the application.
  • Page 65 To disconnect, click on the “Disconnect” icon will exit the 3G application. Another way for 3G connection is by clicking on the “Menu” button.
  • Page 66 Select the “Setting” and click on the “Internet Connections” to enter the connection window display. Click on the “Add new Connection” in case you want to connect to other telecom company.

  • Page 68: 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 69: N O Speaker Output

     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 camera, scanner, printer do not function correctly when connected to the system, it is usually the device’s own problem.

  • Page 70: The Hard Disk Drive Does Not Work Or Is Not Recognizable

     Click Options and select Properties.  Select Recording and click the OK button.  After Click OK button, the recording volume control panel will appear.  Go to [Start > Settings > Control Panel] and double-click the Multimedia icon (or Sounds and Audio Devices icon). In the Volume or Audio page, make sure that the audio codec mentioned in the spec is the default recording device.

  • Page 71: The Hard Disk Takes Longer To Read A File

     Many browsers store files in the hard drive as a cache to speed up the performance. Check the program’s Online Help for instructions on decreasing the cache size or on removing temporary Internet files.  Empty the Recycle Bin to create more disk space. When you delete files, Windows saves them to the Recycle Bin.

  • Page 72: The Built - In Touch Pad Performs Erratically

     Make sure there is no excess perspiration or humidity on your hand when using the touch pad. Keep the surface of the touch pad clean and dry.  Do not rest your palm or wrist on the surface of the touchpad while typing or using the touch pad.

  • Page 73: The Post Does Not Show An Increased Memory Capacity When

     Certain brands of memory module may not be compatible with your system. You should ask your vendor for a list of compatible DIMM.  The memory module may be defective.  This is often a software or Windows-related problem. A program is draining the memory resources.

  • Page 74: Windows Crashes Or Freezes When You Remove The Wpc Card

     Make sure you have <Stop> the PC card before removing it. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon at the lower right corner of the task bar and select the card you wish to stop. When you click <Close>, in few seconds Windows will prompt you to remove the card.

  • Page 75: The Usb Device Does Not Work

     Check the settings in the Windows Control Panel.  Make sure you have installed the necessary device drivers.  Contact the device vendor for additional support.  Detach the external device; insert it into the Enhanced USB port. Separate the cable with the equipment; first insert the wire into the port, then connect the device with the cable that is inserted into the Enhanced USB port.

  • Page 77: Specification

     Supports Windows Vista Basic & Vista Premium (with DTM logo file by 32 bit)  Supports Penryn Dual Core, ,FSB 1066MHz, 45-nm process, up to 6MB L2 Cache, socket P  DDRII 800 support (800 MHz may downgrade to 667MHz ) ...
  • Page 78  Supports 10/100/1000 Mb/Sec.  MII interface  Mini Card w/ PCI-E interface  Intel Shirley Peak - IEEE 802.11a/g/draft-n standard compliant  Lite-On/MSI - IEEE 802.11b/g standard compliant  Support 1.3M Camera  87 keys KB support  PS2 Touch Pad with 2 buttons ...
  • Page 79  Build-in 2 speakers  Internal Microphone support  Supports PnP, ACPI 3.0  Support external USB flash memory card boot up.  With Phoenix BIOS and 1MB flash ROM  “Smart Power II” Power Management  Dimension: 342 mm * 248mm * 31~35.7mm(w/ Battery) ...

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