Asus E2808 manuel d'utilisation

Notebook PC Hardware User’s Manual </*+5)'3+8' E2808 / Sep 2006[...]

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4 Contents[...]

5 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC[...]

6 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual Y ou are reading the Notebook PC User ’ s Manual. This User’ s Manual provides informa- tion on the various components in the Notebook PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User ’ s Manuals: 1. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC an[...]

7 Introducing the Notebook PC 1 Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualied personnel. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Do not use strong solvents such as[...]

8 1 Introducing the Notebook PC CAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items plac ed on conveyor belt s), magnet ic detector s (used on people walki ng through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Y ou can send your Notebook PC and diskettes th[...]

9 Introducing the Notebook PC 1 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for detailed informa- tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Install the battery pack 3. Open the Display Panel 4. T urn ON the Notebook PC 2. C on ne ct th e AC P ow er A da pt er Press the power button and rele[...]

10 1 Introducing the Notebook PC[...]

1 1 2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself.[...]

12 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Camera (on selected models) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Can be used with video con- ferencing and other interactive applications. T op Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. NOT E: The keyboard will be different for each territory . 4 7 6[...]

13 Knowing the Parts 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Instant Keys Instant keys allow you to launch frequently used applications with one push of a button. Details are described in section 3. T ouchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. A software-controlled scrolling function is [...]

14 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this s[...]

15 Knowing the Parts 2 2 3 4 8 6 7 5 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is in- serted[...]

16 2 Knowing the Parts PC Card Slot One PCMCIA 2.1 compliant PC Card socket is available to support one type I/II PC card. The socket supports 32-bit CardBus. This allows accommodation of Notebook PC expansion options such as memory cards, ISDN, SCSI, Smart Cards, and wireless network adapters. Flash Memory Slot Normally a PCMCIA or USB memory card[...]

17 Knowing the Parts 2 8 10 7 6 9 1 1 12 Direct Flash Indicator The direct ash indicator blinks when Microsoft DirectX 9/10 (used with most games) is running. Use the provided Direct Console software (see indicators) to enable or disable this function. LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is lar ger than the RJ-1 1 modem port and supports[...]

18 2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 2 3 1 4 2 3 5 4 6 1 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. This indicator will light in proportion to the d[...]

19 Knowing the Parts 2 Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. DVI-D 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 Kensington ® Lock Port The Kensington ® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington ® compatible Notebook PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cab[...]

20 2 Knowing the Parts 2 3 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in section 3. Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 3 4 1 2 2 1 4 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio wi[...]

21 3. Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Restarting or Rebooting Powering OFF the Notebook PC Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators[...]

22 3 Getting Started IMPORT ANT! Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use the Notebook PC’s adapter to power other electrical devices. If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC adapter , seek servic- ing. Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter . Y ou may damage bot[...]

23 Getting Started 3 IMPORT ANT! Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may result in the loss of working data. IMPORT ANT! Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur [...]

24 3 Getting Started IMPORT ANT! If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility , you should take your Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data loss. IMPORT ANT! T o protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turn- ing OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back [...]

25 Getting Started 3 NO TE : Y ou w ill be wa rne d wh en ba tte ry pow er is low . If you co nt in ue to ign ore th e low ba tte ry war ni ng s, th e Not eb oo k PC ev en tu al ly e nt er s su sp en d mod e ( Wi ndo ws d ef au lt u ses ST R) . W ARNING! Suspend-to-RAM (STR) does not last long when the battery power is depleted. Suspend-to-Disk (ST[...]

26 3 Getting Started Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to your operating system, you may be prompted to restart the system. Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart. T o restart the system manually , click W indow s Start button and select Shut D own and then choose Restart. Powering OFF In Windows XP , powe[...]

27 Getting Started 3 Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys The following denes the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’ s keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by rst pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. NO TE: The Hot Key loc ati ons on the fun cti on key s may var y de pen [...]

28 3 Getting Started Colored Hot Keys (Cont.) Fn+C: T oggles “Splendid V ideo Intelligent T echnology” function ON and OFF . This allows switching between different display color enhancement modes in order to improve contrast, brightness, skin tone, and color saturation for red, green, and blue independently . Y ou can see the current mode thro[...]

29 Getting Started 3 NOTE: The arrow symbols are illustrated here for your reference. They are not labeled on the keyboard as shown here. Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special W indows keys on the keyboard as described below . The key with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the bottom left of the Win- dows desktop. The othe[...]

30 3 Getting Started Internet Launch Key Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while W indows is running. T ouchpad Lock Key Pressing this button will lock (disable) the built-in touchpad. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidentally moving the cursor while typing and is best used with an external mouse (poin[...]

31 Getting Started 3 Status Indicators Front Indicators Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator is an LED that shows the status of the battery’ s power as follows: ON: The Notebook PC’ s battery is charging when AC power is connected. OFF: The Notebook PC’ s battery is charged or completely drained. Blinking: Battery power is le[...]

32 4 Using the Notebook PC Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as the hard disk. The light ashes proportional to the access time. Status Indicators T op Indicators Direct Flash Indicator The direct ash indicator blinks when Microsoft DirectX 9/10 (used with most games) is run[...]

33 Using the Notebook PC 4 Status Indicators Direct Messenger Display </*+5)'3+8' Direct Messenger Software Direct Messenger provides status for MS Outlook items, phone calls, and battery level. Y ou can use the provided Direct Console software to customize the default display . Direct console can be opened from the taskbar or from [...]

34 4 Using the Notebook PC NOTE: The default setting or personal settings will only display when all of the alarms have been dismissed. Preview window Click Add after typing a text or selecting an icon� (Y ou can add text or icons repeatedly �) Check T ext to enter text or Icon to select an icon� (Y ou can add text or icons repeatedly �) Cl[...]

35 4. Using the Notebook PC Operating System Pointing Device Storage Devices Expansion Card Optical drive Flash memory reader Hard disk drive Connections Modem Connection Network Connection Wireless LAN Connection Bluetooth Wireless Connection Power Management Modes[...]

36 4 Using the Notebook PC Operating System This Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its customers the choice of a pre-installed operat- ing system such as Microsoft Windows XP . The choices and languages will depend on the territory . The levels of hardware and software support may vary depending on the installed operating system. The s[...]

37 Using the Notebook PC 4 IMPORT ANT! Do not use any objects in place of your nger to operate the touch - pad or else damage may occur to the touchpad’s surface. Pointing Device The Notebook PC’ s integrated touchpad po inting device is fully compatible with all two/three-but- ton and scrolling knob PS/2 mice. The touchpad is pressure sensi[...]

38 4 Using the Notebook PC Double-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you select. Move the cursor over the icon you wish to execute, press the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the corresponding program. If the interval bet ween the[...]

39 Using the Notebook PC 4 Caring for the T ouchpad The touchpad is pressure sensitive. If not properly cared for , it can be easily damaged. T ake note of the following precautions. • Make sure the touchpad does not come into contact with dirt, liquids or grease. • Do not touch the touchpad if your ngers are dirty or wet. • Do not rest he[...]

40 4 Using the Notebook PC Gaming Optical Mouse (on selected models) The gaming optical mouse is a standard mouse with some added software features for easier controls when playing games. 2 4 1 3 6 5 Parts of the mouse (top) (1) In-game dpi Increase: Press button to increase dpi of tracking sensitivity . (2) Scrolling and Zooming: Roll wheel up to [...]

41 Using the Notebook PC 4 In-play sensitivity switching The mouse has out-of-box access to three levels of tracking sensitivity - 1600dpi, 800dpi, and 400dpi. 800dpi is the default setting. Use the SetPoint software that comes with the mouse (1) and its Advanced Game Settings feature (2) to congure up to ve personalized sensitivity levels be[...]

42 4 Using the Notebook PC Storage Devices Storage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other les to various data storage devices. This Notebook PC has the following storage devices: • Expansion Card • Optical drive • Flash memory reader • Hard disk drive Inserting an Expansion Card 1. Press in the togg[...]

43 Using the Notebook PC 4 Optical Drive Inserting an optical disc 1. Whi le the Not eboo k PC’ s powe r is ON, pres s the drive’ s eject button and the tray will eject out partially . 2. Gently pull on the drive’ s front panel and slide the tray compl etely out. Be carefu l not to touch the CD drive lens and othe r mech ani sms. Make sure th[...]

44 4 Using the Notebook PC A CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive. After the CD is properly inserted, data can be accessed just like with hard disk drives; except that nothing can be written to or changed on the CD. Using the proper software, a CD-R W drive or DVD+CD-R W drive can allow CD-R W discs[...]

45 Using the Notebook PC 4 MS (Memory Stick) Duo/Pro/Duo Pro/MG MS (Memory Stick) Select MS (Memory Stick) Magic Gate (MG) MS (Memory Stick) MS adapter MMC (Multimedia Card) SD (Secure Digital) Supported Memory T ypes IMPOR T ANT! Never remove card s while or immediatel y after reading, copyi ng, format - ting, or deleting data on the card or else [...]

46 4 Using the Notebook PC T elephone Wall Jack T elephone cables with RJ-1 1 connectors T elephone connection is optional T elephone connector is the smaller of the two� CAUTION: For electrical safety concerns, only use telephone cables rated 26A WG or higher . (see Glossary for more information) NOTE: When you are connected to an online service[...]

47 Using the Notebook PC 4 W ARNING! Only use analog telephone outlets. The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems. Do not connect the RJ-1 1 to digital phone systems found in many commercial buildings or else damage will occur! Network Hub or Switch Network cable with RJ-45 connectors LAN connector is the larger [...]

48 4 Using the Notebook PC These are examples of the Notebook PC connected to a Wireless Network� Desktop PC PDA Notebook PC Access Point Desktop PC PDA Notebook PC Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models) The optional built-in wireless LAN is a compact easy-to-use wireless Ethernet adapter . Implementing the IEEE 802.11 standard for wireless[...]

49 Using the Notebook PC 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 * # 8 0 9 g p t j a d m ? w + a/A ㄅ ㄉㄚ ㄓ ㄗ ㄢ ㄦ ㄕ ㄙ ㄤ ㄨ ㄖ ㄥ ㄩ ㄔ ㄘ ㄣ ㄧ ㄍㄐㄞ ㄎㄑㄟ ㄆ ㄊㄛ ㄏㄒ ㄠㄡ ㄇ ㄜㄋ ㄌ ㄈㄝ Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models) Notebook PCs with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting B[...]

50 4 Using the Notebook PC Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life and lower T otal Cost of Ownership (TCO). Y ou can control some of these features through the Power menu in the BIOS Setup. ACPI power management settings are made through the oper[...]

51 Using the Notebook PC 4 Thermal Power Control There are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC’ s thermal state. These power control cannot be congured by the user and should be known in case the Notebook PC should enter these states. The following temperatures represent the chassis temperature (not CPU). • The fan tu[...]

52 4 Using the Notebook PC “Stand by” is the same as Suspend-to-RAM (STR). This function stores your current data and status in RAM while many components are turned OFF . Because RAM is volatile, it requires power to keep (refresh) the data. T o operate: select “Start” | “Shut down”, and “Stand by”. “Hibernate” is the same as Su[...]

53 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information[...]

54 A Appendix Optional Accessories These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. USB Flash Memory Disk A USB ash memory disk is an optional item that can replace the 1.44MB oppy disk and provide storage up to sev era l hund red meg aby tes, highe r tran sfer speed s, and gre ater dura bili ty. W hen used i n [...]

55 Appendix A Optional Connections These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties. Printer Connection One or more USB printers can be simultaneously used on any USB port or USB hub.[...]

56 A Appendix Glossary ACPI (Advanced Conguration and Power Management Interface) Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers. APM (Advanced Power Management) Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers. A WG (American Wire Gauge) NOTE: This table is for general reference only and should not be used as a source of the America[...]

57 Appendix A Clock Throttling Chipset function which allows the processor ’ s clock to be stopped and started at a known duty cycle. Clock throttling is used for power savings, thermal management, and reducing processing speed. CPU (Central Processing Unit) The CPU, sometimes called “Processor ,” actually functions as the “brain” of the [...]

58 A Appendix Laser Classications As la sers beca me mor e num erou s and mo re wi dely used , the ne ed to warn us ers of lase r haza rds becam e app aren t. T o mee t th is ne ed, l ase r cla ssi cat ions were est abli shed . Cu rren t cl assi cat ion leve ls va ry f rom opt ical ly safe , re qui ring no cont rol s (C lass 1) to very ha [...]

59 Appendix A Suspend Mode In Save-to-RAM (STR) and Save-to-Disk (STD), the CPU clock is stopped and most of the Notebook PC devices are put in their lowest active state. The Notebook PC enters Suspend when the system remains idle for a specied amount of time or manually using the function keys. The time-out setting of both Hard Disk and V ideo [...]

60 A Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements DVD-ROM Drive Information The Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. In order to view DVD title s, you must install your own DVD viewer softwar e. Optional DVD viewer software may be purch ased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD dis[...]

61 Appendix A Internal Modem Compliancy The Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JA TE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, T aiwan), and CTR21. The internal modem has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98/482/EC for pan-European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network (PSTN). However due to dif[...]

62 A Appendix Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.) This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard . Country Applied More T esting Austria 1 Y es No Belgium Y es No Czech Republic No Not Applicable Denmark 1 Y es Y es Finland Y es No France Y es No Germany Y es No Greece Y es No Hungary No Not Applicable Iceland Y es No Ireland Y es [...]

63 Appendix A Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • Thi s dev ice mu st ac cept any in terf ere nce re cei ved, incl udin g inte rfe renc e tha t may cause undes ire d ope rati on. Thi [...]

64 A Appendix R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufcient for the R&TTE (Radio & T elecommunications T erminal Equipment) directive: • Essential requirements as in [Article 3] • Protection requirements for health and safety as in [Article 3.1a] • T esting for electric [...]

65 Appendix A France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are: • 10mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz–2483.5 MHz) • 100mW for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz N OT E: C ha nn el s 1 0 th ro ug h 13 in cl us iv e op e ra te [...]

66 A Appendix UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NF[...]

67 Appendix A Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) CAUTIO N! Danger of explo sion if batte ry is incorrec tly replaced. Replac e only with the same or equiva - lent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer ’ s instructions. (English) A T TE NZ IO N E! Rischio di esplosione della[...]

68 A Appendix Service warning label W ARNING: Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specied in the user’s manual may result in hazardous laser exposure. Do not attempt to disas- semble the optical drive. For your safety , have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized service provider . CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RA[...]

69 Appendix A Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)[...]

70 A Appendix Owner’s Name: ___________________________ Owner’s T elephone: ______________ Manufacturer: _______________ Model: ___________ Serial Number: ______________ Display Size: ___________ Resolution: _____________Memory Size: ______________ Retailer: _________________ Location: ___________ Purchase Date: ______________ Hard Drive Manufa[...]

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