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USER’S MANU AL HannsBook SN12E2 S eries[...]
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T rademark: All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. V ersion: User ’s Manual V1.0 for Notebook. Symbol Description: Caution : Refers to important information that can help you to use Notebook better , and tells you how to avoid problems. WEEE: The use of this symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household w[...]
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■ Do not place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. ■ Do not expose to dirty or dusty environment. And Do not operate during a gas leak. ■ Do not leave the Notebook on your lap or any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. ■ Do not press or touch the display screen[...]
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T able of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction to Y our Notebook Accessories ....................................................................................................... 2 External Appearance ......................................................................................... 3 Setting Up Y our Computer...................................[...]
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■ Accessories ■ External Appearance ■ Setting Up Y our Computer ■ T ouchpad Usage ■ Special Function Keys Introduction to Y our Notebook 1 Notebook[...]
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2 1 1-1 Accessories Check your product package for the following items: Before your purchase, if any of the above items is damaged or missing, please contact your retailer . C A U T I O N ! ● Notebook ● Battery Pack ● Adapter ● AC Power Cable ● Driver DVD ● Recovery DVD ● Quick Installation Guide ● W arranty Card ● Carry Bag ● W[...]
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3 1 1-2 External Appearance Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on every side of the Notebook. 1. T op View Y our Notebook keyboard may vary depending on the country/region of purchase. C A U T I O N ! 1 2 5 6 8 9 4 3 7[...]
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4 1 No. Item Description 1 Web Camera Records videos or take photos 2 LCD LED backlight panel 3 Power Button Button for turning the computer's power on/off 4 Status Indicators From left to right: a. HDD ● Blinking blue when data is written to or read from the hard disk drive. b. Wireless LAN ● The indicator glows blue when wireless LAN fun[...]
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5 1 No. Item Description 1 Battery Pack Replaceable battery pack that serves as Notebook's power supply 2 SIM Card Slot (Optional) T o insert the SIM card into the slot and make sure that the gold pins of SIM card are downward. Warning: Please do not insert or pull out the SIM card when power-on, otherwise the data may lose or the card would b[...]
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6 1 3. Bottom View When the computer is running or charging, heat is produced inside the Notebook and transferred to the back of the chassis by the heat dissipation system for cooling. The transformer may also produce a lot of heat during normal use as well. The Notebook and its transformer should therefore not be placed in the lap or on any other [...]
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7 1 4. Left View No. Item Description 1 VGA Port Connects to an external display 2 Power Port Connects to the external power supply 3 V ent Notebook's cooling vent 4 USB Port Connects to USB 2.0 device 5 HDMI Port The HDMI(High-Denition Multimedia Interface) provides an all-digital audio/video interface to transmit the uncompressed audio/vi[...]
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8 1 1-3 Setting Up Y our Computer 1. Installing/Removing the Battery Ple ase ins tall th e batte ry befo re usin g the Not ebook and con nect th e exter nal pow er supp ly transformer . The Notebook can be powered by the battery or the external transformer . If you are in an ofce environment, we recommend using the external transformer as much a[...]
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9 1 Do not remove the battery while the Notebook is still running. This may damage the data on the hard disk. C A U T I O N ! Removing the Battery 1. Shut down the Notebook. Disconnect all cables and devices. 2. T urn the Notebook over and unlock the battery by pushing the Battery Lock outwards. 3. Push the Battery Latch outwards and hold it in pla[...]
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10 1 2. Connecting the Power Supply The AC transformer provides external power source to your notebook and charges the battery pack at the same time. The AC transformer also has an auto-switching design that can connect to any 100V AC - 240V AC power outlets. 1. Plug the power cord into the power socket of the AC transformer . 2. Plug the connector[...]
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1 1 1 2. T urn on the machine by pressing the Power Button. 4. Emergency Shutdown When the Notebook cannot be shut down through normal means, please press and hold the Power Button until the Notebook powers off. 1-4 T ouchpad Usage 1. Introduction to the T ouchpad The touchpad is like a computer mouse. It senses the pressure from the user's ?[...]
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12 1 2. Single T ap/ Single Click T o select a window function or press a button icon, move your nger across the touchpad to move the cursor to the window or button to select. Now tap the touchpad with your nger to perform the action. This action is equivalent to pressing the left mouse button. Y ou can also press the left touchpad button for[...]
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13 1 1-5 Special Function Keys The following denes some special function keys on the Notebook. Function Keys Description Fn + F1 Enter sleeping mode Fn + F2 Switches to the external display Fn + F3 Audio on or of f Fn + F4 Decrease audio volume Fn + F5 Increase audio volume Fn + F6 Decrease the display brightness Fn + F7 Increase the display bri[...]
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■ Setting BIOS and Install a new Windows 7 system ■ Install Drivers in Windows 7 Install Windows 7 in Notebook 2 Notebook[...]
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15 2 Install Windows 7 in Notebook Make sure you have these ready: An USB DVD drive, a Notebook driver CD, Windows 7 Install CD Before you continue : ■ Shut down your computer ■ Connect the USB DVD drive to an USB port of Notebook and connect the power cord to AC power 2-1 Setting BIOS and Install a new Windows 7 system 1. Power on your Noteboo[...]
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16 2 7. The setup will display the hard disk partitions (160GB, in this example) of your system. If there were other systems (such as Linux) installed previously , you need select them and click “ Drive options (advanced) ” -> “ Delete ” to delete them. When all partitions are clean, setup will display the biggest size of your hard drive[...]
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17 2 T o ensure that all Windows features work correctly , Windows might create additional partitions for system les. So you will see a 100MB partition reserved by system after you create a partition. Select the 70GB partition and click “ Next ” to continue. 9. From this step we start to install windows 7 into your hard disk. During the proc[...]
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18 2 10. When the installation is complete, setup will prepare your computer for the rst use. Then you can follow steps to select system settings, create an account, set a password...etc, until the whole process is complete and enter Win dows 7 syste m . 2-2 Install Drivers in Windows 7 1. When the Windows 7 is completely installed, you have to [...]
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Recovery of Windows 7 System Notebook 3[...]
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20 3 Recovery of Windows 7 System 1. Power on the computer , when the message " Press F3 to Rescue and Recovery " appears on the top of the screen, press " F3 " to enter the recovery interface. 2. System prepares for the recovery after pressing "F3" key .[...]
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21 3 3. Recovery begins after clicking " Start " in the following image. 4. When the following image appears, click " OK " to continue.[...]
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22 3 5. Recovery is accomplished when the following image appears, click " OK " to nish it. 6. Now , click " Restart " to reboot the system.[...]
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■ Overview ■ Recovery of Linux system Introduction to the Linux System Notebook 4[...]
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24 4 4-1 Overview After turning on the Notebook, when you log in Linux system, the following screen will appear: Click " Setting " to open the page to optimize the system. Click " Help " to open the page, please refer to the content of the page about detailed description of the system. From left to right is in turn: a. Show Desk[...]
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25 4 4-2 Recovery of Linux system ● From DVD to recover system 1 Boot from DVD Power on the computer , insert the system Installation DVD into the DVD drive, press " F1 1 " to select booting system from the DVD drive. 2 Select the way of Installation When the gure as below shows, select " Install and make recovery partition &quo[...]
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26 4 5 After installing, click " Reboot " to restart the system.[...]
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27 4 ● From hard disk to recover system 1 When you log in, according to the screen suggestion, press any key to enter Grub interface, the gure is shown as below: 2 Select " FoxOS recovery " item and then press " Enter ", the warning box is shown below: 3 Select " Next ", system warns the root partition(hd0, 0) wil[...]
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28 4 4 Click " Next " to format partition(hd0,0) and recover system from hard disk. The gure is shown as below: 5 When the process is completed, please reboot the system. The gure is shown as below:[...]
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■ Product Specication ■ Notebook F AQ Appendix Notebook Appendix[...]
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30 Appendix CPU ● Intel CUL V CPU FSB 800MHz *: The CPU type depends on model you purchase, please refer to the physical product. Chipset ● Intel GS45 + ICH9M Memory ● 1 x DDR3 SDRAM socket ● SODIMM,DDR3 1,066 1GB ● SODIMM,DDR3 1,066 2GB(Optional) LCD ● LED backlight panel, 12” WXGA, resolution 1366 x 768 Storage ● SA T A 2.5” HDD[...]
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31 Appendix I/O Ports ● 3 x USB 2.0 port ● HDMI ● 1 x VGA port ● 1 x RJ-45 LAN port ● 1 x Headphone port ● 1 x Microphone In port ● 1 x MS/SD/MMC card reader slot ● 1 x DC-in port ● 1 x Kensington lock port LED Indicator ● Power LED (Power button) ● Caps Lock ● Wireless LAN ● Battery power ● HDD BIOS ● AMI ● Support [...]
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32 Appendix Notebook F AQ 1. A: Does the HDD shock-proof designed? B: Y es, it does. 2. A: Can I expand the RAM stick? B: It depends on your products specication, if you get one with 1GB, you can expand it up to 4GB. 3. A: Could the VGA share memory be adjusted in BIOS? B: No, it could’t. 4. A: Could Windows Vista be installed properly? B: Not[...]
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33 Appendix 13. A: What to do when I forget the BIOS or Linux password? B: Please contact with local sevice center to resolve the problem. 14. A: How to get Windows 7 driver? B: From DVD with your Notebook. 15. A: How to view system conguration in Windows 7? B: Please click “Computer” in desktop or use “CPU-Z” and other system tool softw[...]