BenQ Joybook S33 Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...Welcome Joybook S33 Series User Manual...

Page 2: ...of such revision or changes Windows Internet Explorer and Windows Mail are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Others are copyrights of their respective companies or organizations This product incorpo...

Page 3: ...lt in wireless connectivity available on selected models 26 Connecting to a wireless network 26 Using Bluetooth available on selected models 28 Connecting to a Bluetooth device 28 Sending a file to a...

Page 4: ...ybook from viruses and other security threats 50 Connecting to external display devices 51 Connecting to a VGA display device 51 S Video output 52 Adjusting video standards manually 53 Installing addi...

Page 5: ...book Basic and advanced information about operating your Joybook Using BIOS setup Information about how to use the BIOS setup utility Recovering your system using QDataTrove Information about using sy...

Page 6: ...rmation mainly to prevent the damage to components data or personal injury caused by misuse and improper operation or behavior Tip Useful information for completing a task Note Supplementary informati...

Page 7: ...e product carton If any of the items are missing or appear damaged contact your dealer immediately Save the packaging in case you need to ship your Joybook for service Getting your Joybook ready for u...

Page 8: ...ith low charge from the factory You can still use your Joybook while the battery is charging Power systems and plug types may vary depending on your country region When the battery is charging the bat...

Page 9: ...with Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Ultimate Installing other operating systems that have not been tested is not recommended and may not o...

Page 10: ...in D sub video socket of your Joybook Connect a telephone line to the modem port of your Joybook and dial up to the Internet or send a fax Access local area network LAN by connecting a network cable t...

Page 11: ...nd enjoy movies or music Connect an earphone to the audio output socket to output sounds Connect a microphone to the microphone input socket to record sounds Insert a Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro SD...

Page 12: ...ybook Output video images on your Joybook to a TV or A V device that has an S Video Input socket by connecting it to the S Video Out socket on your Joybook Unless you intend to use the sound reproduct...

Page 13: ...sing the built in webcam QEye on page 34 2 Power and quick access buttons Power button Turns your Joybook on or off QShot Allows you to capture desktop images still images from movies and real time im...

Page 14: ...udio outlet for Mini Optical 3 5mm plugs It shares a common socket in the Joybook with a standard analog audio outlet for 3 5mm stereo plugs To activate SPDIF right click and select Sound Manager Sele...

Page 15: ...pply to power the Joybook and charge the battery 2 15 pin D sub video socket For connecting external display devices such as monitors and projectors 3 S Video Out socket Allows the Joybook to output v...

Page 16: ...use the USB 2 0 interface 6 IEEE 1394 FireWire port For connecting high speed peripherals such as digital video cameras and other consumer electronics devices that use the IEEE 1394 FireWire interface...

Page 17: ...k Please be careful to avoid plugging a narrow RJ 11 phone cable into the similar looking but wider RJ 45 LAN port on the left side of the Joybook 2 DVD CD RW Combo DVD Super Multi drive available on...

Page 18: ...tion button to release the disc tray 5 USB ports For connecting peripherals such as mice digital cameras and MP3 players that use the USB 2 0 interface 6 Anti theft Kensington lock slot You can attach...

Page 19: ...r Inside the cover you can find the memory slot of the Joybook There is also a MiniCard slot for using an optional MiniCard A wireless network card in the MiniCard form factor design may have been pre...

Page 20: ...is off or in Hibernation the light goes off 2 Hard disk optical drive activity indicator Flashes in blue when the Joybook is accessing data in the hard disk drive or optical drive 3 Caps Lock indicat...

Page 21: ...he battery is malfunctioning in which case you should contact service personnel 2 Four in One memory card access indicator Flashes in blue when accessing a Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro SD or MMC memo...

Page 22: ...e files How to connect with a network or shared printer How to connect to the Internet How to register Windows and other packaged software How to update Windows with the latest service packs and secur...

Page 23: ...y access your Joybook s settings such as brightness volume battery status and wireless network etc To open Windows Mobility Center press the Fn F10 hotkey combination or do one of the following Click...

Page 24: ...k functions as an external mouse does To move the pointer place your finger with slight pressure on the touchpad and move in the direction as desired Do not use a pen pencil or marker on the touchpad...

Page 25: ...n to switch between Bluetooth and WLAN WLAN and Bluetooth are available on selected models If the Wireless button is ON the indicator may light up in blue amber or purple depending on the on off statu...

Page 26: ...keys to access commonly used functions or make quick settings To use the hotkeys press and hold the Fn Function key at the lower left corner of the keyboard and then press the desired hotkey The appea...

Page 27: ...ches between all 3 combinations of WLAN and Bluetooth on off The status is indicated by the on screen display WLAN and Bluetooth are available on selected models Make sure the Wireless button is ON be...

Page 28: ...Using your Joybook 24 Windows keys and lock keys...

Page 29: ...to switch between windows Num Lk Activates or deactivates the numeric keypad integrated in the keyboard indicated by the light gray shade in the illustration on the previous page E Opens the Computer...

Page 30: ...library you can inquire the service personnel about an account Wireless LAN WLAN is available on selected models WLAN connectivity has limited range depending upon the equipment being used the chosen...

Page 31: ...e to undergo another authorization process and enter username and password For details please consult your network administrator For more information refer to Help and Support in Windows Vista For dat...

Page 32: ...ber or purple depending on the on off status of Bluetooth and WLAN Refer to Wireless button on page 10 for details If the Wireless button is OFF the indicator goes off And you will not be able to use...

Page 33: ...our Bluetooth device is already turned on and discoverable place a check mark in the My device is set up and ready to be found checkbox and then click Next 6 Please wait while Windows is searching for...

Page 34: ...lect the Bluetooth device that you want to add and then click Next 8 Refer to the documentation that came with your Bluetooth device to determine if there is a pre defined passkey If not you can selec...

Page 35: ...ws will generate a passkey When you are prompted to enter a passkey on your Bluetooth device follow the on screen instructions to enter the passkey 10 The Bluetooth device is now connected to your Joy...

Page 36: ...Bluetooth connectivity to transfer data wirelessly between your Bluetooth device and Joybook 1 After your Joybook is connected to a Bluetooth device right click the Bluetooth icon in the notification...

Page 37: ...e will be sent to the location you specified 4 Click Finish to complete The example shown above is specifically for connecting to a mobile handset To connect to other types of Bluetooth devices refer...

Page 38: ...ts any movement that is visible to the webcam and records it automatically Edit allows you to browse and edit previously captured images or recorded videos Chat gives you quick access to a variety of...

Page 39: ...d in the WebCam Media folder under Documents The snapshot resolution is set to 640 x 480 by default To change the setting click Settings You can preview the captured images in the thumbnails area For...

Page 40: ...ure and Chat modules of WebCam Companion 2 You can use WebCam Companion 2 with Magic i Visual Effects to enhance the capture and video chat experience Use a rich set of effect templates to make images...

Page 41: ...ye if the pre defined application WebCam Companion is installed and activated QShot will change the settings of WebCam Companion to direct the captured files to a default QShot folder on the desktop Y...

Page 42: ...he saved files Quality High saves your captured image video files in high quality Medium saves your captured image video files in medium quality Low saves your captured image video files in low qualit...

Page 43: ...ange the file format follow the steps below a In WebCam Companion click Settings under the Preferences menu A Capture Settings screen will appear b Under Image format select the file format you want t...

Page 44: ...ccess button on your Joybook that allows you to turn on or turn off SRS TruSurround XT in your Sound Manager with one touch To adjust the advanced settings double click the icon in the notification ar...

Page 45: ...w to use BIOS setup You need to use BIOS setup when You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run BIOS setup You want to restore the factory default settings You want to modify some spe...

Page 46: ...ins the basic configuration settings of the system and shows some system information such as the BIOS version CPU type and speed and the system memory etc System Time allows you to set the time of the...

Page 47: ...IOS setup menu If Set Supervisor Password and Set User Password are both set you can enter either one of them during the password prompt To have full privileges in BIOS setup enter Supervisor Password...

Page 48: ...Using BIOS setup 44 Boot from LAN During system startup pressing F12 will activate Boot from LAN feature enabling your Joybook to boot from an OS image via the network...

Page 49: ...VD on page 48 QDataTrove is not intended for backing up personal files so it cannot help you recover a personal file that has been damaged or deleted You should regularly back up your personal files a...

Page 50: ...p Use the default file name or specify a preferred file name and then click Save to create a system backup file 4 A confirmation message appears To proceed with the operation click Yes 5 Follow the re...

Page 51: ...re point first Should your system become unstable or damaged try to recover your system with the restore solutions provided in this functional module Restoring your system to factory default settings...

Page 52: ...nstall applications click Install Joybook Application To view information about the applications and drivers that are bundled with your Joybook click View Software List 3 Follow the remaining on scree...

Page 53: ...o so and then click Yes 4 Select your preferred burning speed and then click OK 5 The disc burning process starts A Create User Recovery CD DVD window appears on the screen and displays the current st...

Page 54: ...rmation block unwanted web sites and check e mail for viruses However we would still recommend that you back up your data regularly on CDs DVDs or other external storage device since the anti virus so...

Page 55: ...xternal display device such as a projector or monitor Once the VGA cable is connected properly simultaneous display will be available on your Joybook and the external display device automatically Pres...

Page 56: ...ur Joybook will be adjusted automatically To restore the resolution to 1280 x 800 after disconnecting the S Video cable press the Fn F3 hotkey combination again The S Video Out socket on your Joybook...

Page 57: ...and Language Options selections in Control Panel Clock Language and Region However when you travel to another country region you might need to re adjust TV format selections manually To do so follow...

Page 58: ...Select the appropriate standard from the drop down list next to Video Standard The required settings of Video Standard may vary by country region For details about which standard is used in your count...

Page 59: ...Joybook and then select your purchased model Click Specifications to find out the limit of maximum memory To find out the types of BenQ certified memory modules for your Joybook try the steps below 1...

Page 60: ...help you locate them easily Only remove these 3 screws on the memory cover 5 Open the cover Ground yourself to your Joybook with professional grounding equipment like an anti static wristband or touc...

Page 61: ...er to secure it with the screws 10 Place the battery on its original position 1 and then slide the battery retainer A to the to the lock position 2 Connect the power adapter When you start the Joybook...

Page 62: ...twork LAN that uses high frequency radio waves rather than wires to communicate and transmit data among nodes It is a flexible data communication system implemented as an extension to or as an alterna...

Page 63: ...oybook or the AC power cord may be defective Consult your BenQ dealer for help and maintenance What should I do if the battery gets hot in my Joybook Take the battery out and let it cool down for a wh...

Page 64: ...WLAN to reduce interference of different network connection modes I have a problem setting up wireless network Please follow the instructions below to resolve the problem Have you enabled the WLAN fu...

Page 65: ...programs from the Startup folder also helps prevent programs from running when Windows starts up To do so follow the steps below 1 Right click anywhere in the open area on the desktop and select New F...

Page 66: ...cameras scanners or printers lose its connection and stop working unexpectedly Please follow the steps below to resolve the problem 1 Click Start and then right click Computer 2 Click Properties 3 Cl...

Page 67: ...by the OS different from its nominated capacity You may have discovered that the capacity of a 10GB hard disk becomes 9GB when displayed from the OS and 20GB becomes 19GB etc The bigger the capacity...

Page 68: ...he Joybook in bed where a blanket may inadvertently cover the vent and block the airflow Why does my Joybook seem to turn off itself after a certain period of inactivity This is the default setting of...

Page 69: ...onitor after system reboot connect the Joybook to a standard VGA monitor and wait until you can see things properly on that VGA monitor Then connect the target display to the Joybook again How can I j...

Page 70: ...ces of extreme heat Do not incinerate Exposure of battery to extreme heat may result in an explosion 8 Do not use power adapters other than the one provided with the Joybook 9 Do not place the battery...

Page 71: ...ybook as well as additional tips Contact Us Here you can directly contact BenQ Customer Service for answers and advice to your questions You can also obtain the information about the BenQ service stat...

Page 72: ...se your Joybook in environments where the temperature is below 5 C or above 35 C Otherwise system performance will be adversely affected 9 Do not use your Joybook near water for example near a bathtub...

Page 73: ...here are no service parts inside Replace the unit if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture Safety information about the modem Caution Never connect telephone wiring during a lightning storm Ther...

Page 74: ...ements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and R TTE Directive...

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