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2 Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC .................................................................. 5 About This User ’s Manual .......................................................................................... 6 Notes For This Manual .......................................................................................... 6 Pre[...]

3 Contents 4. Using the Notebook PC ......................................................................... 33 Operating System .................................................................................................... 34 Support Software ................................................................................................. 3[...]

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 information 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 a[...]

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 qualified personnel. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Do not use strong solvents such as [...]

8 1 Introducing the Notebook PC T ransportation Precautions T o prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and discon- nect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors . The hard disk drive’ s head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. Therefore, [...]

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 infor - mation on using your Notebook PC. 1. Install the battery pack 3. Open the Display Panel 4. Turn ON the Notebook PC 2. Connect the AC Power Adapter Press the power button and release. (In [...]

10 1 Introducing the Notebook PC[...]

11 2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC[...]

12 2 Knowing the Parts T op Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Details are given starting from the top and going clockwise. Display Panel (Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids to clean. Use plain water if necessary .) Keyboard T ouchpad Audio Jacks (see section 3) Instant Keys (see secti[...]

13 Knowing the Parts 2 Touchpad 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 available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy W indows or web navigation. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfort[...]

14 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Details are given starting from the top and going clockwise. IMPORT ANT! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when han- dling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High tem[...]

15 Knowing the Parts 2 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Hard disk drive upgrades are to be done by authorized service centers or dealers only . Battery Lock The battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Usage details are described in the battery section later in this manual. Battery Pack The [...]

16 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. T o prevent damage to the [...]

17 Knowing the Parts 2 TV-Out Port The TV -Out port is an S-V ideo connector that allows routing the Notebook PC’ s display to a television or video projection device. Y ou can choose between simultaneouly or single display . Use an S-V ideo cable (not provided) for high quality displays or use the provided RCA to S-V ideo adapter for standard vi[...]

18 2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Cooling Fan and Air V ents USB Port Kensington ® Lock Port Electronic Eject Optical Drive (varies by model) Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. The Notebook PC’ s optical drive [...]

19 Knowing the Parts 2 Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the front side of the Notebook PC. Microphone Input Jack (Mic In) The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Use this [...]

20 2 Knowing the Parts Back Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically char ged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery[...]

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 Instant Keys and Status Indicators[...]

22 3 Getting Started D V 3 2 1 NOTE: This Notebook PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depend- ing on territory . If a three-prong plug is pro- vided, you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to en- sure safe operation of the Notebook PC. W ith the AC power cord connected to the AC-DC converter , connect th[...]

23 Getting Started 3 To install the battery pack: 1. Insert the battery pack a s shown. 2. Slide the battery lock to the lock position. To remove the battery pack: 1. Slide the battery lock to the unlock position. 2. Slide the spring lock to unlock and hold. IMPORT ANT! Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as[...]

24 3 Getting Started The Power-On Self T est (POST) When you turn ON the Notebook PC, it will first run through a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power -On Self T est (POST). The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC’ s architecture. The POST includes a record of the Notebook[...]

25 Getting Started 3 Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the W indows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of charge percentage left in the battery . A fully- charged battery pack provides the Notebook PC a few hours of working power . But the actual figure varies de[...]

26 3 Getting Started Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are two additional ways to shutdown your Notebook PC: (1) Hold the power button over 4 seconds, or (2) Press the shutdown button . TIP: Use a straightened paper clip to press the shutdown button. 4 sec IMPORT ANT! Do not use emergency sh[...]

27 Getting Started 3 Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’ s keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on mod[...]

28 3 Getting Started Num Lk (Ins) : T oggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF . Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. Scr Lk (Del): T oggles the “Scroll Lock” ON and OFF . Allows you to use a lar ger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. Fn+C: T oggles “Chameleon LCD Enhancement T echnology?[...]

29 Getting Started 3 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and con- sists of 15 keys that make number intensive input more con- venient. These dual-purpose keys are labeled in orange on the key caps. Numeric assignments are located at the upper right hand corner of each key as shown in the figure. When the nume[...]

30 3 Getting Started Instant Launch Keys Internet Launch Key Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while W indows is running. Pad-Lock Key Pressing this button will lock your touchpad when using an external mouse. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidentally moving the cursor while typing. T o enable the touc[...]

31 Getting Started 3 Status Indicators (top–right) Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as the hard disk. The light flashes proportional to the access time. Number Lock Indicates that number lock [Num Lk] is activated when lighted. Number lock al- lows some of the keyboard letters[...]

32 3 Getting Started Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator This indicator lights to indicate that the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Note- book PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Standby) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. Wireless LAN Indicator The wireless LAN i[...]

33 4. Using the Notebook PC Operating System Pointing Device Storage Devices PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket Optical Drive Flash Memory Card Reader Hard Disk Drive Modem Connection Network Connection Power System AC Power System Battery Power System Power Management Modes Multimedia Connections Audio/Video Remote Controller[...]

34 4 Using the Notebook PC Operating System This Notebook PC may of fer (depending on territory) its customers the choice of a pre-installed operating system such as Microsoft W indows 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[...]

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

36 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 between the [...]

37 Using the Notebook PC 4 Dragging - Dragging means to pick up an item and place it anywhere on the screen you wish. Y ou can move the cursor over the item you select, and while keeping the left button depressed, moving the cursor to the desired location, then release the button. Or , you can simply double-tap on the item and hold while dragging t[...]

38 4 Using the Notebook PC Storage Devices Storage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other files to various data storage devices. This Notebook PC has the following storage devices: • PC card • Optical drive • Flash memory reader • Hard disk drive PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket The Notebook PC supports PC Card[...]

39 Using the Notebook PC 4 Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA) 1. Press in the toggle eject button and release. The recessed spring loaded toggle button will extend when pushed in and released. 2. Press the extended button again to eject the PC Card. Carefully pull the ejected PC card out of the socket. Removing a PC Card (PCMCIA) T o remove the PC card, [...]

40 4 Using the Notebook PC Optical Drive 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, an optical drive with writing capabilities [...]

41 Using the Notebook PC 4 Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical drives. The Notebook PC comes with a replaceable 2.5” (6.35cm) wide and approximately .374” (.95cm) high IDE hard disk drive. Current IDE hard drives support S.M.A.R.T . (Self Monitoring and Re[...]

42 4 Using the Notebook PC 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, do not place the Notebook PC in suspend (or sleep mode) or else you will disconnect the modem connection. W ARNING! Only use analog telephone ou[...]

43 Using the Notebook PC 4 Network Hub or Switch Network cable with RJ-45 connectors This is an example of the Notebook PC connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with the built-in Ethernet controller . NOTE: The built-in modem and network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. After purchase, modem and/or network can be installed as a PC ca[...]

44 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[...]

45 Using the Notebook PC 4 Power State Summary STATE ENTRY EVENT EXIT EVENT “Stand by” • “Stand by” through W indows Start button, • Any device • T imer as set though “Power Management” • Battery low in W indows Control Panel (higher priority) STR (“Stand by”) • Hotkey [Fn][F1] • Signal from modem port (Suspend-to-RAM) -[...]

46 4 Using the Notebook PC Stand by and Hibernate Power management settings can be found in the W indows control panel. The following shows the power options properties in W indows. Y ou can define “Stand By” or “Shut down” for closing the display panel, pressing the power button, or activating sleep mode. “Stand by” and “Hibernate”[...]

47 Using the Notebook PC 4 Audio/Video Connections Connect the A V/S-V ideo adapter as shown to use standard RCA inputs or S-V ideo input to watch and/or record video inputs from VCD/DVD, video tape players, or video camcorders/digicams. Cable Connection Connect the coaxial cable from a paid television service, roof-mounted aerial antenna, or indoo[...]

48 4 Using the Notebook PC Audio/V ideo Remote Controller A wireless remote controller is included to control the Notebook PC’ s multimedia functions (the included software must be installed). Mutes audio volume Scrolls right ON/OFF TV MUSIC PICTURES VIDEO DVD/MENU BACK SELECT PLA Y/PAUSE STOP FWD REW FULL SCREEN MUTE JUMP VOL CH OK RECORD RADIO [...]

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

50 A Appendix Optional Accessories These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. USB Hub (Optional) Attaching an optional USB hub will increase your USB ports and allow you to quickly connect or disconnect many USB peripherals through a single cable. USB 2.0 Slim Combo Drive (Optional) The slim combo drive features[...]

51 Appendix A Optional Accessories (Cont.) These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. Wireless LAN Card or USB Adapter USB Communication Cable Attaching optional USB communication cables between computers through the USB ports will allow basic file transfer capabilities between the computers whether they be Note[...]

52 A Appendix W ARNING! T o prevent system failures, use (Safely Remove Hardware) on the taskbar before disconnecting the USB floppy disk drive. Eject the floppy disk before transporting the Notebook PC to prevent damage from shock. Optional Accessories (Cont.) These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. USB Flop[...]

53 Appendix A Optional Connections These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties. Monitor Out Connection Attaching an optional VGA/LCD monitor is just like that of a standard desktop PC (some configurations may require additional display driver settings. Y ou can view the Notebook PC display panel while simultaneously allowing others[...]

54 A Appendix Optional Connections (Cont.) These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties. IEEE1394 Connection 1394 is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging capabilities like USB. Up to 63 devices such as hard disk drives, scanners, removable drives, and digital cameras/ video cameras with an 13[...]

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

56 A Appendix Byte (Binary Term) One byte is a group of eight contiguous bits. A byte is used to represent a single alphanumeric character , punctuation mark, or other symbol. 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 [...]

57 Appendix A Kensington ® Locks Kensington ® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to be secured usually using a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Some security products may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. Laser Classifications As lasers became more numerous an[...]

58 A Appendix POST (Power On Self Test) When you turn on the computer , it will first run through the POST , a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests. The POST checks system memory , the motherboard circuitry , the display , the keyboard, the diskette drive, and other I/O devices. RAM (Random Access Memory) There are several dif ferent type[...]

59 Appendix A 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 titles, you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs.[...]

60 A Appendix 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 di[...]

61 Appendix A Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.) This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied Mor e T esting Austria 1 Ye s N o Belgium Y es No Czech Republic No Not Applicable Denmark 1 Ye s Ye s 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[...]

62 A Appendix (Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. W ashington DC: Office of the Federal Register , National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office.) Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions fro[...]

63 Appendix A FCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements MPE Statement: Y our device contains a low power transmitter . When device is transmitted it sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signal. This device is restricted to INDOOR USE due to its operation in the 5.15 to 5.25GHz frequency range. FCC requires this product to be used indoors for the freq[...]

64 A Appendix 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 NOTE: Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.[...]

65 Appendix A 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[...]

66 A Appendix Nordic Cautions (for Notebook PC with Lithium-Ion Battery) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer ’ s instructions. (English) A TTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batte[...]

67 Appendix A Service warning label W ARNING: Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specified 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 R[...]

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

69 Appendix A[...]

70 A Appendix Notebook PC Information This page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference or for technical support. Keep this User ’ s Manual in a secured location if passwords are filled out. Owner ’ s Name: ____________________________ Owner ’ s T elephone: ______________ Manufacturer: __________[...]

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