Averatec N2573VH1E Bedienungsanleitung

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Preface i Regulations Information FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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 ge[...]

Preface ii FCC Conditions 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. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.[...]

Preface iii Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery (Danish) ADVARSEL! Lithiumbatteri --- Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af same fabrikat og type. Levé det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. (Deutsch) VORSICHT: Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz nur durch de[...]

Preface iv Caution on Using Modem 1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. 4. Use caution w[...]

Preface v Macrovision Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Rever[...]

Preface vi WEEE Statement 12. Do not leave the equipment in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature of 60 ° C (140 ° F) or above, which may damage the equipment. 13. To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only.[...]

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Preface ix T rademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. ● Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows98/ME, 2000/XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ● AMI ® is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc. ● PCMCIA and CardBus are registered trademarks of the Pers[...]

Preface x T able of Content Preface Regulations Information i FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ii FCC Conditions ii Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery iii Caution on Using Modem iv Optical Device Drive Notice iv Macrovision Notice v Safety Instructions v WEEE Statement vi Trademarks ix Release History ix Chapter 1 - Introduction[...]

Preface xi Battery Pack 2-11 Using the Battery Pack 2-12 Basic Operations 2-14 Safety and Comfort Tips 2-14 Have a Good Work Habit 2-15 Knowing the Keyboard 2-16 Knowing the Touchpad 2-19 About Hard Disk Drive 2-21 Using the Optical Storage 2-22 Chapter 3 - Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices 3-1 Connecting the Peripheral Devi[...]

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General Introductions 1-1 Chapter 1 How to Use This Manual This Users Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this notebook. It is recommended to read this manual carefully before using this notebook. Chapter 1, General Introductions, includes the descriptions of all the accessories of this notebook. It is recommended that [...]

General Introductions 1-2 Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. Keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future. The package should contain the following items: ● Notebook ● Quick Sta[...]

Getting Started 2-1 Chapter 2 Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension Weight CPU Processor Type Support Processor Core Chips North Bridge South Bridge Memory Technology Memory Maximum Power AC Adapter Battery Type RTC Battery Storage HDD form factor 303 (W) x 231 (D) x 24~30 (H) mm 1.8 kg Socket S1 (638-pin, •Ï PGA) 1. AMD ® Turion64 x2[...]

Getting Started 2-2 Optical Device I/O Port Monitor HDMI USB Headphone Out Mic-in RJ45 Card Reader Communication Port 56K Fax/MODEM I/F PTT Approval LAN Controller (MAC+PHY) Wake on LAN LAN Boot Bluetooth Wireless Lan Express Card Slot Display LCD Type Brightness DVD Combo DVD dual Super Multi Lightscribe (Devices listed here may vary without notic[...]

Getting Started 2-3 ATI RS690T integrated 32MB 1,280 x 800 for WXGA LCD or CRT will be auto detected when connected. 640 x 480, max. 32bit color 800 x 600, max. 32bit color 1024 x 768, max. 32bit color 1152 x 768, max. 32bit color 1400 x 1050, max. 32bit color 1600 x 1200, max. 32bit color 1800 x 1440, max. 32bit color The best resolution may vary [...]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 10 9 4 8 Getting Started 2-4 Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of your notebook. It will help you to know more about the features of this notebook before using it. T op-open V iew To open, lift the top cover (LCD Panel). The image of the top-open view and descriptions below will help you to get[...]

Getting Started 2-5 2. Status LED Num Lock : Glowing GREEN when the Num Lock function is activated. Scroll Lock : Glowing GREEN when the Scroll Lock function is activated. Caps Lock : Glowing GREEN when the Caps Lock function is activated. Microphone : Used for an external microphone. Line Out : A connector for speakers or headphones. 3. Wireless L[...]

Getting Started 2-6 Wireless LAN Glowing green when wireless LAN function is enabled. Hard Disk In-use : Blinking Orange when the notebook is accessing the hard disk drive. 9. Power Button 10. Webcam (Optional) This built-in Webcam can be used for picture taking, video recoding or conferencing, and any other interactive applications. Power Button :[...]

Getting Started 2-7 Right-side V iew 1 3 2 4 5 1. Express Card Slot Your notebook has a built-in Express Card slot. The new Express Card interface is smaller and faster than PC Card interface. The Express Card technology takes advantage of the scalable, high-bandwidth serial PCI Express and USB 2.0 interfaces. 2. Card Reader The built-in 4-in-1 car[...]

Getting Started 2-8 Left-side V iew 3 4 2 1 5 1. Kensington Lock This port is used to lock the computer to location for security. 2. VGA Port The 15-pin-D-sub VGA port allows you to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a greater view of the computer display. 3. RJ-45 Connector The 10/100/1000[...]

Getting Started 2-9 Bottom V iew 1. Battery Lock/Unlock Button Battery cannot be removed when the button is positioned on lock status. Once the button is pushed to unlock position, the battery is removable. 2. Battery Release Button The Battery Release Button is spring loaded so it must be held in the release position while removing the battery. 3.[...]

Getting Started 2-10 Power Management A C Adapter Please note it is strongly recommended to connect the AC adapter and use the AC power while using this notebook for the first time. When the AC adapter is connected, the battery is being charged immediately. NOTE that the AC adapter included in the package is approved for your notebook; using other [...]

Getting Started 2-11 Battery Pack This notebook is equipped with a high-capacity Li-ion Battery pack. The rechargeable Li-ion battery pack is the internal power source of the notebook when the AC adapter is not being used. Releasing the Battery P ack To remove the battery pack: 1. Make sure the Notebook is turned off. 2. Check to ensure the Lock/Un[...]

Getting Started 2-12 Replacing the Battery P ack 1. Insert the right side of battery pack into the battery compartment as shown. 2. Next, slide the left side of the battery and press the battery pack into place. There will be an audible CLICK once the battery seated properly. 3. Make sure the Lock/Unlock Button is in lock position. Using the Batter[...]

Getting Started 2-13 Conserving Battery P o w er Efficient battery power is critical to maintain a normal operation. If the battery power is not managed well, the saved data and customized settings may be lost. Follow these tips to help optimize battery life and avoid a sudden power loss. ● Suspend system operation if the system will be idle for [...]

Getting Started 2-14 Basic Operations Safety and Comfort Tips The Notebook is a portable platform that allows you to work anywhere. However, choosing a good workspace is important if you have to work with your Notebook for long periods of time. ● Your work area should have enough illumination. ● Choose the proper desk and chair and adjust their[...]

Getting Started 2-15 Have a Good W ork Habit Having a good work habit is important if you have to work with your Notebook for long periods of time; otherwise, it may cause discomfort or injury to you. Please keep the following tips in mind when operating. ● Change your posture frequently. ● Stretch and exercise you body regularly. ● Remember [...]

Getting Started 2-16 Knowing the K eyboard The notebooks keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized keyboard and an additional [Fn] key for specific functions on the notebook. The keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys , Cursor keys , Numeric keys and Function keys . Type writer K ey s The function of these Typewrite[...]

Getting Started 2-17 Cursor K e y s The keyboard provides four cursor(arrow) keys and [Home] , [PgUp] , [PgDn] , [End] keys at the lower right corner, which are used to control the cursor movement. The Backspace key, [Ins] and [Del] keys at upper right corner are use for editing purpose. Move the cursor left for one space. Move the cursor right for[...]

Getting Started 2-18 Numeric K ey s The keyboard provides a set of numeric keypad, which is embedded in the typewriter keys. When the Num Lock is activated, you can use these numeric keys to enter numbers and calculations. Function K ey s ■ Windows Keys You can find the Windows Logo key and one Application Logo key on the keyboard, which are used[...]

Getting Started 2-19 Knowing the T ouchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook is a pointing device that is compatible with a standard mouse, allowing you to control the notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons. 1. Cursor Movement Area This pressure-sensitive area of the touchpad, [...]

Getting Started 2-20 U sing the T ouchpad Read the following description to learn how to use the touchpad: ■ Positioning and Moving Place your finger on the touchpad (usually using the forefinger), and the rectangular pad will act as a miniature duplicate of your display. When you move your fingertip across the pad, the cursor on the screen will [...]

Getting Started 2-21 ■ Configuring the Touchpad You can customize the pointing device to meet your personal needs. For example, if you are a left-hand user, you may want to swap the functions of the two buttons. In addition, you can change the size, shape, moving speed and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen. To configure the touc[...]

Getting Started 2-22 Using the Optical Device Your notebook is equipped with an optical storage device. The actual device installed in your Notebook depends on the model you purchased. ■ DVD Combo Drive: This device allows you to read DVD and CD, and record CD format. ■ DVD Dual Drive: In addition to read DVD and CD, this device allows you to r[...]

Getting Started 2-23 Remo ving the Disk 1. Press the Eject Button on the drives panel and the disk tray will slide out partially. Then, gently pull the tray out until fully extended. 2. Hold the disk by its edge with your fingers and lift it up from the tray. 3. Push the tray back into the drive. Info ■ Confirm that the disk is placed correctly a[...]

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Customizing this Notebook 3-1 Chapter 3 Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices. Connecting the Peripheral Devices Connecting a Mouse You can connect a mouse to your notebook through the USB port. If you have a PS/2 mouse, please purchase a PS/2-USB connector first. To con[...]

Customizing this Notebook 3-2 Connecting the W ebCam You can connect a WebCam to your notebook through the USB port to connect the WebCam: 1. Turn on the notebook and install the WebCam driver. 2. Connect your WebCam to the notebook. 3. The notebook may auto detect your WebCam driver and enable the WebCam function. If there is no detection of you W[...]

Customizing this Notebook 3-3 Connecting the Printer If your printer has a USB interface, you can then use the USB port on the notebook to connect the printer. The following instruction describes the general procedure to connect a printer: 1. Turn off the notebook. 2. Connect one end of the printer cable to the notebooks USB port and the other end [...]

Customizing this Notebook 3-4 Connecting an External Monitor You can connect an external monitor to your notebook through the VGA port for a larger view with higher resolution. To connect the monitor: 1. Make sure that the notebook is turned off. 2. Plug the monitors D-type connector into the notebooks VGA port. 3. Connect the monitors power cord a[...]

Customizing this Notebook 3-5 Connecting the Communication Devices U sing the LAN The RJ-45 connector of the notebook allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch and gateway, to build a network connection. This built-in 10/100/1000 Base-T LAN module supports data transfer rate up to 1000Mbps. For more instructi[...]

Customizing this Notebook 3-6 Express Card Installation Your notebook has a built-in Express Card slot. The new Express Card interface is smaller and faster than PC Card interface. The Express Card technology takes advantage of the scalable, high-bandwidth serial PCI Express and USB 2.0 interfaces. The following instruction provides you with a basi[...]

Customizing this Notebook 3-7 Safely Remove Hardware If you connect any peripheral device to your system, the Safely Remove Hardware icon( ) will appear on the taskbar. Double-click the icon to bring up the Safely Remove Hardware dialog box. You can see all connected peripheral devices here. If you want to remove any of the devices, move the cursor[...]

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BIOS setup 4-1 Chapter 4 About BIOS Setup When to Use BIOS Setup? You may need to run the BIOS Setup when: ● An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and requests you to run SETUP. ● You want to change the default settings for customized features. ● You want to reload the default BIOS settings. How to Run BIOS Setup[...]

BIOS setup 4-2 Control K eys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one menu title. Press right arrow to select one menu title. Press up arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press down arrow to select one item under the menu title. Increase the setting value or make change[...]

BIOS setup 4-3 BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. The pictures shown in this chapter are for reference only, and may vary from the actual ones. Main menu Show System Overview information about firmware versi[...]

BIOS setup 4-4 Main menu ● System Date This item allows you to set the system date. The date format is [day:month:date:year]. Day : Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, which is determined by BIOS (read-only). Month : The month from 01 (January) to 12 (December). Date : The date from 01 to 31. Year : The year can be adjusted by users. ● System Tim[...]

BIOS setup 4-5 Advanced menu ● PowerNow This item allows you to enable or disable AMD PowerNow technology / Enhanced Power Saving. When set to Enabled, the system always operates in a conserve power mode. If you want to optimize the processor, set this item to Disabled, so that the processors speed will vary depending on the use of your operating[...]

BIOS setup 4-6 Security menu ● Change Supervisor/User Password When you select the function, a message box will appear on the screen as below: Type the password you want, up to six characters in length and press [Enter]. The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory. You may also press [ESC] to abort the selecti[...]

BIOS setup 4-7 Info ■ About Supervisor Password and User Password Supervisor Password allows the user to enter and change the settings of the setup menu; User Password only allows the user to enter the setup menu, but do not have the right to make changes.[...]

BIOS setup 4-8 Boot menu ● Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. ● Boot Device Priority Press [Enter] to bring up a sub-window showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. [...]

BIOS setup 4-9 Exit menu ● Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made and exit the utility. ● Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made. ● Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility. ● Load Setup Defaults Select this item to loa[...]