Flybook V5 manual

FlyBook V5 User ’ s Manual z V5W1BB (without 3G) z V5W1BBHA (with 3G) Dialogue T e chnology Corporation V ersion 2.1, September 2008[...]

T able of Content FL YBOOK V5 USER ’S MANUAL ................................................................................................... 1 P REF A CE ...................................................................................................................................... III Copyright and Safe ty Notices .....................[...]

Making a Modem Dial -up Connection................................................................................... 33 Sending and Receiv ing a Fax ............................................................................................... 33 U SING THE B UIL T - IN WW AN M ODULE (O PTIONAL ) ..................................................[...]

Preface Copyright and Safety Notices Please read this section before using y our V5. Retain this manual for future reference. Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with a ll rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained her ein, m[...]

2 Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver . 3 Connect the equipment onto an outlet on a ci rcuit dif ferent from that to which the receiver is connected. 4 Consult the dealer or an experienc ed radio/TV technician for help. Shielded interconnect cables and a shield ed AC power cable must be employed with this equipment to ens[...]

About This Manual This User ’s Manual provides informati on to help you operate and get the most from your FlyBook V5. Read the Quick S t art Guide to quickly set up and begin using your V5. Please read “ Copyright and Safety Notices ” before using your V5. T aking Care of FlyBook V5 After you unp ack V5, store the p acking materials in case [...]

rating on the equipment connected to the cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating maximum value. Only use the supplied power cord. Do not place anything on the power cord. Place the power cord where it will not be in the way of foot traffic. Always unplug any modem, LAN, or pow er cables from FlyBook V5 before you clean it. When using [...]

and then wipe the display . Do not spray cleaner directly onto the display . Clean the outside of V5 case with a sof t cloth. Y ou can moisten the cloth with a non-alkaline detergent. Use a vacuum cleaner to clean dust from the keyboard. W arning! Before cleaning V5, turn it off, unplug the AC adapter , and then remove the battery . Caution: Do not[...]

Introducing FlyBook V5 Congratulations on purchasing FlyBook V5! FlyBook V5 supports both Windows XP and the newest member of the Windows operating system family , Windows Vi sta. V5 is a powerful mobile computer which performs dual duty as a notebook or tablet computer . Advanced netwo rking features include WLAN, WW AN, Bluetooth, and even an int[...]

Taking a Tour of FlyBook V5 This section describes the major components of your new FlyBook V5. Front-Lef t V iew 1. S tatus LEDs – These LEDs display when the AC adapter is connected, when the HDD is being accessed, or when the WW AN, WLAN, or Bluetooth is activated. 2. Pointing Device Buttons (right) – These pointing device buttons emulat e m[...]

5. RF Kill Switch – Wireless transmission uses power . Use this button to disable the wireless feature of your V5 to save power or when instructed to do so, for example on an aircraft. 6. Fingerprint Reader – Once fingerprint authentication is set up, you will be able to use the fingerprint reader to turn on V5. In addition to logging in to V5,[...]

indicates when the camera is active. 14. Ambient Light Sensor – This sensor detects ambient li ght and reduces screen brightness to adjust for optimum display quality . Refer to “ Automatic Backlight Control ” for more information. 15. S tylus Pen Slot – Use the stylus in place of the mouse to interact with FlyBook V5. Rear V iew 1. RJ-1 1 [...]

7. USB connectors – Connect USB devices such as printers or flash drives to the USB connectors. 8. Air vent – Air vent s help to prevent the interi or of V5 from overheating. Do not block the air vents. 9. S trap slot – This slot enables you to att ach a st rap to avoid accidentally dropping the V5. 10. ExpressCard slot – Install an Express[...]

Using V5 in Clamshell Mode and Tablet Mode FlyBook V5 can be operated in clams hell mode as a standard notebook or in tablet mode, enabling you to use the V5 as you would a t ablet computer . Using V5 in Clamshell Mode Follow these steps to use t he V5 in clamshell mode: 1. Open the display . 2. Adjust the display to a comfortable viewing angle. Us[...]

Caution: T ake care when adjus ting the di splay not to twist or force the display to an extreme angle. See “ Do’ s and Don’t s with F lyB ook V 5 ” . 2. T ilt the display forwards until it is vertical. Note: Y ou can adjust the tilt of the display to adjust for glare, sunlight and other environmental factors to provide optimum viewing. 3. [...]

FlyBook V5 can now be used as a tablet computer . Note: In tablet mode, WLAN and WW AN are disabled. The hotkey Fn + F8 for WLAN and hotkey Fn + F9 for WW AN will not function. And the WW AN and WiFi buttons on FlyBook Control Center panel will be made unavailable. 8[...]

Getting Started with FlyBook V5 This chapter explains how to install and charge the battery , how to connect the AC adapter , and how to power up V5 for the first time. Battery Inst allation When your FlyBook V5 ships, the battery is not inst alled. This section explains how to install the battery . Using Battery Locks There are two latches for sec[...]

W arning! Always close the battery lock after inserting the battery . If the battery lock is not closed, the battery could fall out when V5 is carried the battery can get damaged. Removing Battery 1. Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position . 2. While holding the battery release in the open position , remove the battery . Battery Charging Th[...]

Powering on V5 for the First T ime For information on turning on FlyBook V5 for the first time, refer to the bundled booklet Windows® Quick St art Guide . 11[...]

LED Descriptions V5 LED indicators function as follows: 1. Battery （ when V5 is running. ） – LED of f: No battery – LED on: Battery is discharging or battery is fully charged. – LED blink slowly: Battery is charging. – LED blinks quickly: Battery's cap acity is below 10%. W arning! If no battery is installed, the battery LED is alw[...]

6. Num Lock － Lights when the numeric keyp ad is enabled. 7. Caps Lock － Light s when Caps Lock mode is enabled. When enabled you can type alphabetic characters without holding the Shif t key . 13[...]

Using Fingerprint Reader FlyBook V5 is equipped with fingerprint authentication module. T o make it function, use the preinstalled VIT AKEY TM Fingerprint Solution , which incorporates the protection against unauthorized access to your V5 and also the application programs in your V5. Fingerprint Enrollment T o enroll your finger via VIT AKE Y TM , [...]

Note: z For more information about fingerprint enrollment, refer to chapter “ Fingerprint Management ” of VIT AKEY TM online help by clicking st art | All Programs | Vi taK ey | MC3020 | Online Help . z FlyBook V5 currently doesn’t support the PBA ( Pre-Boot Authentication ) function of VIT AKEY TM . 15[...]

Using Input Devices FlyBook V5 incorporates several ways to interact with the operating system and applications. The V5 has a keyboard that emulates a st andard keyboard with the addition of Fn hotkeys. The easy to use pointi ng device enables you to perform the same function as a mouse or touchpad. Buttons are located on both the lef t and right s[...]

can navigate the OS, writ e, and draw on the screen. Calibrating the T ouch Panel for the First T ime Before using the stylus with FlyBook V5, you should first calibrate the display . For calibrating the T ouch Panel and using the stylus, please refer to the bundled T ouch Panel Utility Guide for further information. Using Keyboard V5 keyboard emul[...]

one of the following: z Connected external display only z Both a connected external display and system display z System display only If no external display is connected, pressing this key combination has no effect.  Fn + ~: T urns the V5 LCD of f.  Fn + F1: Decreases display brightness.  Fn + F2: Increases display brightness.  Fn + F3: [...]

the beginning of a line in text.  Fn + End: displays the last page of a docum ent or move the pointer to the end of a line in text.  Fn + PgUp: Moves text up one screen at a time.  Fn + PgDn: Moves text down one screen at a time.  Fn + A: Enables or disables the am bient light sensor . For more information, refer to “ Automatic Backli[...]

FlyBook Control Center FlyBook Control Center lets you quickly enable or disable wireless options and change settings such as volume and display mode. Y ou can also check system health with this utility . The Control Center is most often used in t ablet mode to access frequently used features that are normally accessed with function keys in clamshe[...]

The following table briefly describes each available function: Icon Description T urns the volume on and of f. T urns the ambient light sensor on and of f. Click to increase volume. Click to decrease volume. Click to increase display brightness. Click to decrease display brightness. Click the buttons to orient the screen in the direction indicated.[...]

Automatic Backlight Control Function Automatic Backlight Control is to automatically adjus t the backlight brightness based on the light condition detect ed by the ambient light sensor . How Automatic Backlight Control Works 1. For FlyBook V5, backlight brightness is controllable under two means, one is manual backlight control (b y using hot-keys [...]

Customizing V5 Display Y ou can customize the V5 display by using the Windows display utility . T o open the display ut ility: 1. In Control Panel , select Appearance and Personalization . Then select Personalization . (When you are in Classic View of Control Panel , simply select Personalization .) 2. Then select Display Settings . Customize the d[...]

Connecting Devices This section covers peripheral devi ces that you can use with the V5. Connecting Audio Devices V5 has a built-in microphone and speaker . Y ou can also connect an external microphone and headset. Connecting a Head phone Connect speakers or headphones to the head phone jack. Connecting a Microphone About Realtek Sound Manager Your[...]

select Hardware and Sound , and then click on the Realtek HD Audio Manager . If you are in the Classic View under Control Panel , simply click on the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon. Note: The built-in speakers and microphone are automatically disabled when you connect external speakers or a microphone. Connecting USB Devices There are two Universal [...]

1. Connect the external display to the monitor connector on V5. 2. Connect the display to an electrical outlet and then turn on the display . 3. Press Fn + Esc to switch to the external display . Caution: Y ou can permanently damage a display if it does not support the resolution that your V5 is set to. Match the resolution of the V5 to the externa[...]

3. Press Fn + Esc to change the V5 output to the television. Note: Before outputting the display to a video device, check the device’s input signal type and change your V5’s output signal type to meet it. The V5 outputs NTSC or PAL video signals. Select the type in BIOS Setup utility. The default setting is Auto. Using an ExpressCard Y ou can u[...]

2. Press and release the dummy card inserted in the ExpressCard slot. 3. Remove the dummy card from the slot. Dummy card pops out. 54 mm-wide ExpressCard installation 4. Insert the Expre ssCard into the slot. 28[...]

Removing an ExpressCard 1. Click Safely Remove Hardware in the notification area. 2. Select the card and click Sto p . 3. Push and release the card to eject it. 29[...]

Securing Your V5 Before Y ou Go Online Connecting your V5 to the Internet opens the way to potential threats such as viruses and spyware. T o best secure y our V5, purchase security sof tware (or download it from a secure system), and t hen install it onto your V5 before you connect it to the Internet. T o check your V5’s security settings, go to[...]

Connecting Local Area Networks V5 has an Ethernet connector that you can use to connect to a wired network at home or in the office. If you have a wireless access point, you can also get online using the built-in wireless LAN of your V5. Connecting LAN Wired connections are more secure and more stable than wireless connections. Y ou can connect you[...]

Press Fn + F8 to enable the wireless LAN module. The Intel® PROSet wireless module automatically scans for available networks. Follow the on-screen prompts to access a network. Click Windows st art button → All Programs → Intel PROSet Wireless → Manual Diagnostics for any difficulty in making the connection. 32[...]

Using the Built-in Modem The built-in fax/data modem module enables you to connect the V5 to a remote network or the Inter net or fax documents. Making a Modem Dial-up Connection T o make a modem dial-up connection: 1. Connect a phone jack to the RJ-1 1 jack at the rear of V5 to use the built-in modem. 2. Click Windows st art button , select Connec[...]

Using the Built-in WWAN Module (Optional) The optionally built-in WW AN module uses cellular carriers for tran smission. It enables you to connect your V5 to the In ternet or use the V5 to make phone calls. Before using the module, you must apply for an access account, and get a SIM card and dialing profile from your wirel ess W AN service provider[...]

6. Close the SIM card holder and lock it in place. 7. Reinstall the battery . Connecting V5 to a Wireless W AN 1. Press Fn + F9 to turn on the wireless W AN m odule, or click the WW AN button in FlyBook Control Center . Y our WWAN utility opens. 2. When the module is turned on, it seeks your service provider ’s network and registers. If the servi[...]

Using GPS (Optional) FlyBook V5 optionally comes with GPS (G lobal Positioning System) capability . GPS is a satellite-based radio navigation system. Signals from at least four satellites compute the current latitude, longitude and elevation of a GPS receiver anywhere on earth to within a few meters. Press Fn + Shif t to activate the GPS function. [...]

Using the Built-in Bluetooth Module By the Bluetooth module built in side V5, it can communicate with Bluetooth-equipped devices such as com puters, cellular phones, printers, faxes, keyboards, and pointing devices. The m odule also enables you to t ake advantage of the following vers atile Bluetooth services:  Personal area networking  Dial-[...]

Using the Built-in Webcam V5 features a built-in webcam that is already set up and ready to use with most of web applications that support video messaging, such as MSN Messenger or Skype. Enabling W ebcam T o use the webcam: 1. Press Fn + Alt to enable the built-in webcam. 2. Open your favorite app lication and launch the webcam. Refer to the help [...]

2. Rotate the webcam completely to take video or pictures of a scene (such as a conference) while still being able to use FlyBook V5 for data entry. Caution: Be careful to follow the instructions in this section when adjusting the Webcam. Otherwise you may damage it. 39[...]

Managing System Power V5’ s power activities are controlled through an ACPI power management unit. The unit employs a set of power m anagement schemes to maximize power conservation and optimize system performance. Windows manages all power-saving features and provides a Power Options utility in customizing the V5’ s power system. T o start the[...]

Customizing System BIOS The BIOS Setup utility enables you to change core settings on your FlyBook V5 such as the system time, boot order , and auto-repeat rate for your keyboard. Most users will find the default settings optimal for their needs. Caution: Be sure you understand any change you make to BIOS settings. Choosing incorrect settings can c[...]

System Recovery In the event that your operating system gets damaged or you wish to restore your system back to the factory default stat e, then you need to carry out system recovery . Caution: z Before you proceed with system recovery , make sure you have backed up all your important dat a because recovery will bring the system back to factory def[...]

3. Click Restore . A ” Confirmation ” querying window will appear . Press Ye s button to proceed. 4. System recovery proceeds. 5. Once recovery completes, a “ Congratulations! ” window will show . Press Exit button to quit Acronis recovery utility . 6. Restart your V5 and finish Windows initial setup. Recovering System from Recovery DVD T o[...]

Troubleshooting In each problem-specific section, try the steps in the order suggested. This may help you to solve the problem more quickly . T ry to pin point the problem and thus avoid replacing nondefective p art s. Keep a record of the steps you t ake when troubleshooting. The information may be useful when calling for technical support or for [...]

An incorrect date and time are displayed. Correct the date and time using the DOS DA TE and TIME commands or the options in the Setup Utility . (Y ou can also set the date and time in Windows by double clicking the clock on the task bar or the Date and T ime in the Control Panel.) If the date and time become incorre ct after a short time, your CMOS[...]

system can not exp and its display to full screen on the LCD screen or on an external display device, you can right click on Windows desktop and select Personalize and then select Display Settings to open [Display Settings] window . Set the resolution to an appropriate value. No audio output 1. The audio system is closed or the volu me of audio sys[...]

Connections] window , right-click the Wireless Network Connection icon and select Enable . 4. Make sure you have access rights or network authentication to the network you want to connect to. 5. T ry changing channels to avoid active channel duplication. 6. Check the setting of the protocol, wo rk group, shared setting, and IP address. 7. T o have [...]

Power Specification DC-In Power Supply (Through DC-IN Power Jack): z Input Rating: 15-19Vdc, 2.64-3.34A, 50W z Maximum Operating T emperat ure (Ambient): 38 degrees C AC Adapter: z Model No.: Delta ADP-50HH Rev . A. z Input Rating: 100-240V ac, 50-60Hz, 1.5A z Output Rating: 19Vdc, 2.64A, Class II, Marked LPS Battery: z Battery Pack: 6 cell 3S2P 10[...]

Index ３ 3g, model , 1 Ａ ac adapter connecting, 10 connector , location , 3 air vent, location , 5 ambient light sensor enabling/disabling, 19 function , 22, 45 location , 4 turning on/off , 21 application key , 19 audio devices headphone, connecting , 24 headphone, jack location , 4 microphone, connecting , 24 microphone, jack location , 4 auto[...]

Ｇ gps enabling/disabling , 18, 36 using, 36 Ｈ hard disk hibernation, entering , 18 hibernation, system resuming , 45 led , 12 headphone connecting , 24 jack, location , 4 hibernation entering , 18 system resuming , 45 hibernation mode system resuming , 17 Ｋ keyboard, using, 17 keys application key , 19 caps lock , 19 function keys, descriptio[...]

suspend mode entering , 18 system resuming , 17, 46 system display resolution , 45 turning on/off, 1 8 system recovery , 42 caution , 42 description , 42 from hard disk hidden partition, 42 from recovery dvd, 43 Ｔ tablet mode, 6 touch panel calibrating, 17 using , 17 troubleshooting general hardware problems, 44 identifying problems, 44 tips , 44[...]

This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected und er international copyright laws, with all right s reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the manufacturer . © Copyright 2008 Dialogue T echnology Corporation 52[...]