Fujitsu Siemens Computers AMILO A1640, Operating Manual

10600554388, edition 1 

Contents 

Innovative technology ... .................................................................................................................1

Notational conventions ......................................................................................................................2

Notebook views ...............................................................................................................................3

Opened Notebook......................................................................................................................3

Front ..........................................................................................................................................4

Back panel.................................................................................................................................4

Right side panel.........................................................................................................................4

Left side panel ...........................................................................................................................5

Under side .................................................................................................................................5

Important notes ...............................................................................................................................7

Safety notes ......................................................................................................................................7

Notes on installing and removing boards and components ........................................................8

Manufacturer’s notes .........................................................................................................................9

Declarations of Conformity.........................................................................................................9

Copyright-protected technology .................................................................................................9

Energy saving............................................................................................................................9

Recycling and disposal ....................................................................................................................10

CE marking......................................................................................................................................10

Battery storage ................................................................................................................................11

Travelling with your notebook ..........................................................................................................11

Before you travel......................................................................................................................11

Transporting the notebook .......................................................................................................11

Cleaning the notebook.....................................................................................................................12

Using your notebook for the first time .........................................................................................13

Unpacking and checking your notebook ..........................................................................................13

Selecting a location .........................................................................................................................14

Connecting the power adapter .........................................................................................................14

Using your notebook .....................................................................................................................15

Switching the notebook on and off ...................................................................................................15

Switching on the notebook.......................................................................................................15

Switching off the notebook.......................................................................................................15

Status indicators ..............................................................................................................................16

Keyboard .........................................................................................................................................17

Numeric keypad.......................................................................................................................18

Key combinations ....................................................................................................................19

Easy Launch keys ...........................................................................................................................20

processor fan controlling..................................................................................................................20

Touchpad and touchpad buttons......................................................................................................21

LCD screen .....................................................................................................................................22

Information on LCD monitor.....................................................................................................22

Monitor settings .......................................................................................................................23

Battery.............................................................................................................................................23

Charging, caring for and maintaining the battery......................................................................23

Removing and installing the battery .........................................................................................24

Using the power-management features ...........................................................................................24

PC cards..........................................................................................................................................25

Installing a PC card..................................................................................................................25

Removing a PC card................................................................................................................25