Taiwan Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers N930R, User Manual

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Page 3: ...red trademark of Intel Corporation Sound Blaster Sound Blaster Pro are trademarks of Creative Technology All other brands or product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered tra demarks of their respective companies FCC Information to User Safety and Care Instructions No matter what your level of experience with computers please make sure you read the safety and care instruction...

Page 4: ...the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help You may find helpful the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission Interference Handbook stock number 004 000 00345 4 This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC20402 Warning The user must not modify or change this computer without approval Modification could void authori...

Page 5: ...in the responsibilities of the distributor representative Canada see also United States Canada Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Issue 2 and RSS 210 Issue 4 Dec 2000 To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment o...

Page 6: ...model WM3A2200BG Warning See 802 11b and 802 11g restrictions for specific countries or regions within coun tries under the heading European Economic Area Restrictions below Translated Statements of Compliance English This product follows the provisions of the European Directive 1999 5 EC Danish Dette produkt er i overensstemmelse med det europæiske direktiv 1999 5 EC Dutch Dit product is in navol...

Page 7: ... published in all end user documentation provided with the system or product incorporating the Intel PRO Wireless 802 11b 802 11g Network Connection product Caution Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802 11b 802 11g wireless LAN devices may not yet be harmonized in all countries 802 11b 802 11g products are designed for use only in specific countries or regions and are not allowed to be ...

Page 8: ...ur de bâtiments une licence de l IBPT est requise Pour les enregistrements et licences veuillez contacter l IBPT France For Metropolitan departments 2 400 2 4835 GHz for indoor use 2 400 2 454 GHz channels 1 to 7 for outdoor use For Guadeloupe Martinique St Pierre et Miquelon Mayotte 2 400 2 4835 GHz for indoor and outdoor use For Reunion Guyane 2 400 2 4835 GHz for indoor use 2 420 2 4835 GHz for...

Page 9: ...fessionally installed and should be located at a minimum distance of 30 cm 12 inches or more from the body of all persons Please contact your professional installer VAR or antenna manufacturer for pro per installation requirements Explosive Device Proximity Warning Warning Do not operate a portable transmitter such as a wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive envir...

Page 10: ...his Declaration of Conformity within the variation that can be expected due to quantity production and tested on a statistical basis continue to comply with the applicable technical standards FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 This device uses generates and radiates radio frequency energy The radio frequency energy produced by this device is well below the maximum exposure allowed by the Federal Co...

Page 11: ... adapters 802 11b 802 11g Tri mode wireless LAN adapters 802 11a 802 11b 802 11g Safety Notices The FCC with its action in ET Docket 96 8 has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency RF electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC certified equipment The Intel R PRO Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connection adapter meets the Human Exposure limits found in OET Bulletin 65 2001 and ANS...

Page 12: ...e a portable transmitter such as a wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been modified to be qualified for such use Antenna Warnings Warning To comply with the FCC and ANSI C95 1 RF exposure limits it is recommended for the Intel R PRO Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connection adapter installed in a desktop or portable computer tha...

Page 13: ...eless interoperability The Intel R PRO Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connection adapter is designed to be inte roperable with other wireless LAN products that are based on direct sequence spread spec trum DSSS radio technology and to comply with the following standards IEEE Std 802 1b 1999 Standard on Wireless LAN Wireless Fidelity WiFi certification as defined by the WECA Wireless Ethernet Compati...

Page 14: ...d by unauthorized modification of the devices included with the Intel R PRO Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connection adapter kit or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than that specified by Intel Corporation The correc tion of interference caused by such unauthorized modification substitution or attachment is the responsibility of the user Intel Corporation and ...

Page 15: ...FCC radio frequency exposure limits you should keep a distance of at least 20 cm between you or any other person in the vicinity and the antenna that is built into the computer Interference statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasona ble protection against...

Page 16: ...eil cause du brouillage au service faisant l objet d une licence il doit être utilisé a l intérieur et devrait être placé loin des fenêtres afinde fournir un écran de blindage maximal Si le matériel ou son antenne d émission est installé à l extérieur il doit faire l objet d une licence Europe Frequency Bands 2 400 2 4835 GHz Europe ETSI 5 15 5 35 GHz and 5 47 5 725 GHz Europe ETSI 5 15 5 25 can b...

Page 17: ...les et aux autres dis positions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Par la présente Intel R Corporation déclare que ce Intel R PRO Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions de la directive 1999 5 CE qui lui sont applicables Swedish Härmed intygar Intel R Corporation att denna Intel R PRO Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connection står I ö...

Page 18: ...equisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE Portuguese Intel R Corporation declara que este Intel R PRO Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connection está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999 5 CE Malti Hawnhekk Intel R Corporation jiddikjara li dan Intel R PRO Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connection jik...

Page 19: ...o Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connectionatitinka 1999 5 EC Direktyvos esminius reikalavimus ir kitas nuostatas Polish Niniejszym Intel R Corporation deklaruj e Intel R PRO Wireless 802 11a b g Network Connection spe_nia wymagania zasadnicze oraz stosowne postanowienia zawarte Dyrektywie 1999 5 EC France For Metropolitan departments 2 400 2 4835 GHz for indoor use 2 400 2 454 GHz channels 1 to 7 f...

Page 20: ... 42 Loire 70 Haute Saône 08 Ardennes 45 Loiret 71 Saône et Loire 09 Ariège 50 Manche 75 Paris 11 Aude 55 Meuse 82 Tarn et Garonne 12 Aveyron 58 Nièvre 84 Nièvre Vaucluse 16 Charente 59 Nord 88 Nord Vosges 24 Dordogne 60 Oise 89 Oise Yonne 25 Doubs 61 Orne 90 Territoire de Belfort 26 Drôme 63 Puy du Dôme 94 Val de Marne 32 Gers 64 Pyrénées Atlantique This requirement is likely to change over time a...

Page 21: ...or compatible For DVD Players with both 525p and 625p progressive scan outputs CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTI FACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSI VE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE STANDARD DEFINITION OUTPUT IF THERE ARE Q...

Page 22: ...eatures which integrate the latest technologies available in the notebook industry Your new notebook computer not only drives today_ multimedia applications but also be ready for tomorrow_ exciting new software This Professional Multimedia Notebook is a freedom flexibility and functionality notebook which users are demanding for a long time English ...

Page 23: ...tion on your computer features Chapter 2 provides step by step instructions to help you begin using your notebook as quickly as possible Chapter 3 describes how to operate the standard features of your computer Chapter 4 illustrates how to integrate video and sound chips into impressive presentation Chapter 5 illustrates how to connect external device to your computer Chapter 6 explains how to use...

Page 24: ...HE BATTERY PACK 60 Extending Battery Life 62 2 2 CONNECTING THE AC POWER SOURCE 63 2 3 STARTING YOUR COMPUTER 64 2 4 ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY CONTROLS 65 2 5 INSTALLING THE NOTEBOOK DEVICE DRIVERS 65 Installing Windows XP from Optical Disk Drive 66 driver installation note 66 Installing the Chipset Driver 66 Installing the VGA Device Driver 67 Installing the Azalia Hotfix Driver 67 Installing the Aud...

Page 25: ...KING WITH THE BUILT IN HDD 88 3 7 HOW TO ACCESS THE OPTICAL DRIVE 89 3 8 EXPRESSCARD 91 What is ExpressCard 91 Inserting and Removing a ExpressCard 93 3 9 USING FLASH MEMORY CARDS 95 What is Flash Memory Card 95 4 FUN WITH MULTIMEDIA 99 4 1 NOTEBOOK MULTIMEDIA FEATURES 100 4 2 AUDIO SOUND SYSTEM FEATURES 100 4 3 SETTING UP THE AUDIO DRIVER PROPERTIES 101 4 4 WINDOWS MULTIMEDIA PROGRAMS 101 4 5 REC...

Page 26: ... 4 SECURITY MENU SETUP 128 6 5 USING THE BOOT SETUP 130 6 6 HOW TO EXIT THE SETUP PROGRAM 131 6 7 HOW TO UPGRADE THE BIOS 132 7 USING OPTIONS 133 SYSTEM UPGRADE 134 7 1 MEMORY UPGRADE 134 Installing Memory Module 135 7 2 HARD DISK UPGRADE 136 7 3 WIRELESS MODULE INSTALLATION 138 8 CARING FOR YOUR NOTEBOOK 139 8 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 140 8 2 CLEANING YOUR COMPUTER 142 8 3 MAINTAINING THE ...

Page 27: ...ystem 150 Storage 151 Audio System 151 ExpressCard 151 Glide Pad 151 Keyboard 152 Flash BIOS 152 I O Ports 152 Wireless devices 152 AC DC Power Supply Adapter 152 Battery 153 Weight and Dimension 153 English ...

Page 28: ...ral traveling companion With leap of technology and compact your Notebook PC runs on a whole wide range of general business personal productivity entertainment and professional applica tions It is ideal for use in the office at home and on the road Your Notebook PC makes an ideal choice for use in the office the schoolroom at home on the road and all other occasions CHAPTER 1 English ...

Page 29: ...h energy Processing Unit Your notebook runs on Intel Pentium M Dothan microprocessor that is integrated with 2MB L2 Cache Check with your dealer on the CPU type and speed Fully compatible with an entire library of PC software based on operating systems such as Windows XP Memory This notebook provides two memory slots for installing DDR2 SDRAM 200 pin SODIMM modules up to 2GB using 256MB 512MB or 1...

Page 30: ...ystem operation instantly and resume at the press of the power button System Password for User and Supervisor included on the BIOS SETUP Program to pro tect unauthorized use of your computer 1 2 Unpacking the Computer Your computer comes securely packaged in a sturdy cardboard shipping carton Upon recei ving your computer open the carton and carefully remove the contents In addition to this User G...

Page 31: ...y The notebook computer comes with a color LCD that you can adjust for a comfortable viewing position The LCD is 15 4 TFT color LVDS with 1280x800 Wide XGA with ratio 16 10 resolution panels The features of the Color LCD Display are summarized as follows TFT color LVDS with Widescreen 15 4 1280x800 Wide XGA resolution panels Capable of displaying 16M colors 32 bit true color on either size panels ...

Page 32: ... like a standard computer mouse Simply move your fingertip over the Glide Pad to control the position of the cursor Use the selection buttons below the Glide Pad to select menu items Easy Buttons There are three easy buttons used for CPU throttling accessing Internet and Wireless LAN functions instantly and easily Description of the easy buttons appears in the latter part of this section Power On ...

Page 33: ...Lights green to indicate the battery is fully charged or no battery installed Drive Access When LED in blue blinking light indicates that the system is accessing the Hard Disk or Optical Disk Drive Wireless LAN access When LED in blue light indicates that the wireless LAN module is activated When LED lights off it indicates that the function is disabled Caps Lock When LED in blue light indicates t...

Page 34: ...signed specifically for providing a very convenient way in connecting Internet only by pressing Internet button as shown in the graphics Just Press this button to open the Internet Explorer directly Wireless LAN Button Push this button to activate or inactivate the Wireless LAN When you activate the wireless LAN function it will search the wireless LAN signal automatically if you had installed the...

Page 35: ...ort 3 Kensington Lock Hole USB 2 0 Ports The Universal Serial Bus USB port allows you to connect USB 2 0 compliant devices for example printers scanners and so on to your notebook computer VGA Port Lets you attach an external monitor or projector for wider display You can run the LCD display and the external monitor simultaneously or switch it to monitor only using the display hot key Locking Devi...

Page 36: ... to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following 1 Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 2 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 3 Do not use the telephone...

Page 37: ...uality without loss Microphone Jack Allows you to connect an external microphone for monophonic sound recording directly into your notebook computer 1 7 The Right Side of the Notebook The right side of the notebook computer offers the features shown in the following figure 1 Express Card 2 IEEE 1394 3 4 in 1 card slot 4 Air Outlet Vent 5 TV Port 6 LAN Port Right Side Features Express Card Provides...

Page 38: ...you connect to the S Video TV connector for presentation or VCD DVD watching LAN Port An internal 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet LAN module connects your computer to other computers networks through a local area network LAN 1 8 The Underside of the Notebook The bottom of the notebook computer offers the following features 1 Hard Disk Compartment 2 Battery Lock Latch 3 Battery Bay 4 Wireless LAN Comp...

Page 39: ...er supplies external power to your notebook computer and charges the internal battery pack simultaneously The AC adapter has an auto switching design that can connect to any 100VAC 240VAC power outlets You just change the power cord if you are going to use your notebook in other countries with different connector outlets When you connect the AC adapter it charges the battery whether or not the not...

Page 40: ...d packs Using the suitable media you can make any format of CD or DVD as you want DVD RW combo This device pack can write data to CD R or CD RW and DVD R or DVD RW media and also can read DVD CD title This media is commonly used on DVD video player DVD RW combo This device pack can write data to CD R or CD RW and DVD R or DVD RW media for you to backup the data and also can read DVD CD title This ...

Page 41: ... describes the installation steps you should follow to get the notebook up and run ning as quickly as possible Contact your dealer if they have pre installed all the needed drivers to fully operate your computer or if there is an update on the driver ins tallation of the notebook English CHAPTER 2 ...

Page 42: ... when your computer is turned off For maximum battery performance fully discharge the battery first before recharging it when you start to use it first time To do so unplug the AC adapter turn off power management features through Setup and Windows and turn on the system Once the battery is fully dis charged plug in the AC adapter and recharge the battery You can also do it by using the Battery Re...

Page 43: ... not do so the notebook will automatically suspend to disk and turn off The contents of the memory will store in the hard disk drive You will be unable to restart the notebook until you have connected to the AC adapter or installed a charged bat tery To replace the battery pack refer to the previous sections on Installing the Battery Pack and Removing the Battery Pack For Window XP the suspend mod...

Page 44: ...r Whenever possible it is advisable to always have the AC adapter connected to the note book and the battery pack installed This ensures continuous power supply and pre vents any data loss incurring from sudden power breakdown For the power supply of this equipment an approved power cord has to be used Make sure the socket and any extension cord s you use can support the total current load of all ...

Page 45: ...start to search and boot up the operating system from your hard drive The notebook computer normally comes with a Windows ope rating system pre installed in your hard drive Consult the Windows manual on how to use the program If not contact your dealer for assistance 2 4 Adjusting the Display Controls The LCD brightness adjustment is controlled by Fn F8 and Fn F9 keys res pectively You need to pre...

Page 46: ...LING THE CHIPSET DRIVER Your notebook computer uses the advanced chipset Installing the driver to enhance the stabi lity and performance Installing Chipset device driver for Windows XP 1 Click the Start button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears 2 Click the Browse button and specify the directory as E Drivers WinXP Chipset Setup exe 3 Click OK to execute the setup program The Setup box ap...

Page 47: ...ltek Audio controller Installing Audio device driver for Windows XP 1 Click the Start button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears 2 Click the Browse button and specify the directory as E Drivers WinXP Audio Setup exe where the audio driver is located 3 Click OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears 4 Click Next to continue the following steps 5 Tick the option Yes I want to re...

Page 48: ... to restart your system INSTALLING THE WIRELESS LAN DEVICE DRIVER AND UTILITY Please follow the procedures below for installing the Intel Pro Wireless LAN 2200 BG Mini PCI Adapter driver Installing Wireless LAN driver and Utility for Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and then click Run The Run dialog box appears 2 Click Browse button and specify the directory as E Drivers Winxp Wireless LAN Auto...

Page 49: ... execute the setup program The Welcome box appears 4 Click Next then click Install to setup this driver when screen displays this command 5 Tick the option Finish to complete 2 6 Turning off Your Computer If you are not going to use the computer for a while it is best to turn off the power of the computer for longer use Before turning off the power you need to close first all application programs ...

Page 50: ...uter work If you are new to computers and to your operating system you also need to read the manual for the operating system on how to work with your computer It is very important to familiarize yourself well with the opera ting system The succeeding chapters not only guide you to go beyond the basics but also try other exci ting features English CHAPTER 3 ...

Page 51: ...d Aside from the standard typewriter layout keyboard of your computer there are a number of extra features and function controls on the built in keyboard including Windows system hot keys 1 Function Keys 2 Control Keys 3 Windows Start Menu Key 4 Control Keys 5 Windows Shortcut Key 6 Cursor Control Keys Keyboard Key features and operations are described below Function Keys Function keys are applica...

Page 52: ...on the screen where you want In the screen the cursor is a blinking underline block or vertical bar depending on the application The cursor indicates where the next text typed is inserted Typewriter keys Typewriter keys also called alphanumeric keys are used to enter text and characters Keys with blue print on them behave differently when combined with control keys English ...

Page 53: ...BASIC KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS English ...

Page 54: ...rol key Used in most application program in combination with other keys to execute a certain command Alt key Known as the Alternate key Used in most application program in combination with other keys to execute a certain command Fn Num Lock key Activates the embedded 15 key numeric keypad The keys are color coded blue Caps Lock key Used in most application program to always activate uppercase alph...

Page 55: ...are sometimes referred to as hot keys English Keypad Function Description Home key Moves the cursor to the beginning of a screen or line PgUp key Moves the cursor up one screen at a time PgDn key Moves the cursor down one screen at a time End key Moves the cursor to the end of a screen or line Keypad Function Description Start key Pulls up the Windows Start menu Right Click key Performs a mouse ri...

Page 56: ...an use the standard Microsoft driver that is compatible with the Glide Pad device and is normally used under Windows based operating system However if you want to utilize the added features of the Glide Pad you may want to try installing its own device driver that comes with added utilities for enhancing the function of the device 1 Left Selection Button 2 Right Selection Button 3 Glide Pad Englis...

Page 57: ...nd drag gesture This feels much like a double click except that the finger remains on the pad after the second tap Tap lift tap hold and move The simulated button remains held as long as the finger remains on the pad 4 When you press both the Left and Right click button at the same time the auto Scroll function will be activated Avoid spilling any liquid on the Glide pad surface and always keep th...

Page 58: ...CD only CRT only or both LCD and CRT display CHANGING THE DISPLAY PROPERTIES UNDER WINDOWS To change the display properties of your screen under Windows system just right click on the desktop area and select Properties or go to the Control Panel and click on the Display icon The Display Properties dialog box will appear on your screen Click on the Settings tab to set your desired configuration Mak...

Page 59: ...s hes To resume your working again you can press the power button to return your work to the screen where you left off Hibernation Mode In Hibernation mode all system devices are powered down and the contents of RAM are stored on your hard drive Hibernate mode uses less power than Standby mode but takes a bit longer time to resume When your notebook goes into hibernation Windows saves your entire ...

Page 60: ...m s storage capacity by replacing the standard hard disk drive with a drive of greater storage capacity If you wish to replace your hard disk contact your local dealer for more information about this dealer installable device Always turn off your computer first before removing the hard disk drive Failure to do so will damage the computer and the hard disk Avoid jarring or moving the computer while...

Page 61: ...ng or soiling either side of the CD Do not write with the hard ball point pen or apply labels on either side of the CD Keep the CD away from direct sunlight or high temperatures Clean fingerprints or dust from the CD by wiping it with a soft cloth The above points also apply to other optical storage media The Combo drive is a Class 1 Laser Product 3 8 ExpressCard WHAT IS EXPRESSCARD The ExpressCar...

Page 62: ...both the USB 2 0 and PCI Express interfaces Card manufacturers are able to choose whichever bus is appropriate to their application the per formance of PCI Express or from the wide range of solutions supported by USB All host PC ExpressCard slots will support cards using either interface The host platform no longer needs to incorporate a bridge chip between the chipset and the socket PCI Express a...

Page 63: ...er on the right side of the computer 2 Insert the side of ExpressCard with the 26 pin socket into the ExpressCard slot The face label of the card should also be facing up 3 When the full length of the card is almost inside the slot push firmly but slowly to ensure full connection with the computer The ExpressCard will be automatically detected and once the needed driver is installed it will genera...

Page 64: ...f the slot hold the edges of the card and slowly slide it out The power consumption of ExpressCard 54 is about 2 1W while the consumption of ExpressCard 34 is about 1 3W To save energy press the button to disconnect the card when it is not in use 3 9 Using Flash Memory Cards WHAT IS FLASH MEMORY CARD Flash Memory is a memory storage media It is used by most digital camera moreover it can replace t...

Page 65: ...into the 4 in 1 slot or you had inserted the card but it is not recognized by the computer ple ase remove the card and turn the card upside down and insert it again To prevent the dama ge made both on card and the slot never forced an entry into the slot with incorrect side Removing Flash Memory Card It is similar to ExpressCard for removing a flash memory card from the slot You should first disab...

Page 66: ...use of all the multimedia fea tures of your computer in having fun and excitement during work or leisure You will learn how to mix and match the built in sound system use Combo drive in creating an exci ting full multimedia presentation English CHAPTER 4 ...

Page 67: ... of your computer you will find the audio ports that include the following External 1 8 inch microphone jack that connects external microphone for recording purpose Earphone or headphone jack for personal listening SPDIF out port for digitized audio signal transmission Sound volume adjust by K B hot key 4 3 Setting up the Audio Driver Properties Before you can start using the audio capabilities of...

Page 68: ...hem as files on your hard disk These voice or sound files can then be played back through the internal speaker or earphone jack using an external speaker headphone or earphone set You can also use the files as voice annotations on many applications for more real presentation This section will describe briefly how you can record sounds under Windows operating system To record sounds you need to run...

Page 69: ...st set the proper audio input recording device under the Recording Control panel To do this 1 Double click on the Volume Control on the taskbar or click Start button then point to Programs Accessories Entertainment and then click on Volume Control 2 Click Properties in the Options main menu 3 Click the round button for Recording and tick off each component that list in the Shows the following Volu...

Page 70: ...MBO DRIVE You would normally use the Combo drive for recording audio music from the Audio CD Follow these steps 1 Activate CD Player volume on the Recording Control as discussed earlier 2 Run the Sound Recorder program 3 Insert the audio CD into the Combo drive Unless you have disabled the CD auto insertion notification for supporting Suspend mode the CD Player should automatically run after you h...

Page 71: ...one set to your ear USING THE WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER The easiest way to playback multimedia media files is to run the Windows Media Player Follow these steps 1 Click on Start point to Programs Accessories and then Entertainment 2 Click on Windows Media Player to start program 3 Click on the File menu and select the file you want to play 4 When the file is recognized and open click on the Play button...

Page 72: ...ROM drive so it allows you to use any CD as well It also works the same as the CD ROM To playback DVD titles you would need a software MPEG 2 program and the DVD ROM drive at least Your Notebook computer has installed Windows XP for operation system and its Windows Media Player supports DVD s playback You can use Windows Media Player to watch DVDs on your Notebook computer Like a conventional DVD ...

Page 73: ...ive DVD CD RW Combo or DVD RW combo drive is a device that can write digital data to CD R and CD RW or DVD R and DVD RW media With this device you can backup your own data to CD R or CD RW disc for mass data storage and safely retaining The CD R disc can be written several times until the CD R is full the CD RW disc furthermore can write and erase data repeatedly Please refer to the related user m...

Page 74: ...ipheral devi ces to your notebook You can attach a printer or mouse connect an external monitor and keyboard or any other peripheral device You will learn how to use these peripheral devices with the step by step instruc tions depicted in this chapter English CHAPTER 5 ...

Page 75: ...tible you will be able to use a USB 1 1 device in a USB 2 0 compliant system Depending on your operational requirements you may need to disable other ports in order to release system resource for the USB port The USB bus distributes 0 5 amps 500 milliamps of power through each port For the purpose of power saving please disconnect your USB device while not in use 5 2 Using an External Monitor Port...

Page 76: ...4 Port IEEE 1394 also known as FireWire is a high bandwidth serial bus developed by Apple and Texas Instruments IEEE 1394 supports 100 200 and 400 Mbps Megabit per second trans fer rates and is widely used for downing video from digital camcorders to the computer In addition to its high speed IEEE 1394 enables isochronous real time data transfer This makes it ideal for devices that transfer high b...

Page 77: ...one TV port s video To display your computer screen on the TV please connect the TV port of this notebook to the Video Input of the TV set You can press Fn F3 key continually to switch betwe en TFT external monitor TFT external monitor and TV only Keep pressing the hot key until you get the display to external TV only Or you can setup the detail by operate the computer as follows 1 Turn off your c...

Page 78: ...e microphone and speakers from each other moving away the external audio option from the unit may also help 5 6 Using the LAN Port This notebook comes with an internal 10Base T 100Base TX LAN module that connects your computer to other computers networks through a local area network LAN and supports data transfer rates at 10Mbps and can be up to 100Mbps The 10Base T standard also called Twisted Pa...

Page 79: ...peed and is backward compatible with the slower 802 11b Wireless LAN module is similar to LAN module You need to install software driver before using it Please refer to chapter 2 5 on how to install the driver 5 8 Using the Modem Port This notebook comes equipped with a 56K internal fax data modem that allows you to com municate with others via fax email or to connect to an online service or bulle...

Page 80: ...ion and password setup This information is then stored in the CMOS RAM and will remain per manent unless you change it again This chapter dis cusses on how you will activate the BIOS Setup pro gram and change the system configuration to suit your desired operation You must be careful to set the configuration properly in order for your computer to run smoothly If you are not sure of any settings co...

Page 81: ...wer On Self Test executes during the boot up process the screen will dis play the following message Press F2 to Enter SETUP Press the F2 key to run the BIOS Setup program The BIOS Setup program is organized into five menus which you can select using the and keys To move from one option to another you use the up and down arrow keys while using the F5 and F6 or and keys to change the settings On the...

Page 82: ...for reach field and use the Tab Shift Tab or Enter key to move from one field or back to another You can also change the system time from your operating system SATA Hard Disk This field display various parameters for the hard disk drive If type Auto is selected the system automatically sets these parameters If type User is selected Cylinders Heads and Sectors and other value can be edited CD DVD T...

Page 83: ...f Test POST BIOS Version This field is for information only as the BIOS displays the BIOS version during the Power On Self Test POST 6 2 1 INTERNAL HDD SUB MENU Use the Type field to select the drive type installed You can select different drive types as CD DVD User Auto or None by pressing Space bar Set this option to Auto so your computer will automatically detect the drive type during power on ...

Page 84: ...t Boot Lets you specify the boot screen to Logo screen or POST screen by choosing Disabled or Enabled respectively PXE OPROM Lets you specify Enabled or Disabled for activating or inactivating PXE OPROM Device function when system is booting Please set it to default value as Disabled English ...

Page 85: ... alpha numeric characters and then re enter it for confirmation Set User Password This field is only available when Supervisor Password has set Enter the user password when boot the system or resume from suspend mode But if the Write Protect is set in the Fixed disk boot sector field you should enter a supervisor password to access the fixed disk when boot the system or resume from suspend mode Fi...

Page 86: ...y then press to move up the device in the list or press to move down the device in the list To exit from this menu press Esc 6 6 How to Exit the Setup Program There are two choices to escape from the Setup program Exit Saving Changes Saves all changes to CMOS while running the BIOS setup program and exit from the system setup program Exit Discarding Changes Allows you to discard all changes made w...

Page 87: ...te diskette into the diskette drive 2 Power on the system with the diskette in the diskette drive 3 On the DOS prompt type the following command A Phlash XXXXXX ROM BIOS filename or A XXXXXX BAT Batch file for BIOS file Press Enter to run this BIOS utility After the system has been successfully run this pro gram a message similar to the following appears Flash memory has been successfully programm...

Page 88: ...Using Options This chapter describes the advanced features and expandable architecture in your notebook You can upgrade your system for specific requirements English CHAPTER 7 ...

Page 89: ... 256 MB 512 MB 768 MB 256 MB 1024 MB 1280 MB 512 MB 0 MB 512 MB 512 MB 256 MB 768 MB 512 MB 512 MB 1024 MB 512 MB 1024MB 1536 MB 1024MB 0 MB 1024 MB 1024MB 256 MB 1280 MB 1024MB 512 MB 1536 MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048 MB INSTALLING MEMORY MODULE Your computer comes with standard 256 MB 512MB or 1024MB of synchronous DDR2 SDRAM You can increase system memory to a maximum of 2048 MB in the system by insta...

Page 90: ...onnector into the memory socket of the notebook ü Press down on the edge of the memory module until the locking tabs on both sides is locked 6 Put the DIMM door back and secure the screw on the DIMM door 7 Turn the system over To remove a memory module push the locking tabs aside from the memory module until the module pops up Then remove the memory module 7 2 Hard Disk Upgrade Your notebook compu...

Page 91: ...Then boot the system by using WinXP CD ROM and the system will detect the hard disk automatically and prompt you how to format the new disk Please tighten the screws located at each side of the hard disk before operating the hard disk Any vibration may cause damage for the running hard disk Please contact dealer or certified technician for changing the hard disk drive The damage of changing HDD re...

Page 92: ...echnology Lightweight and compact your Notebook PC runs on a whole wide range of general business personal productivity and professional applica tions it is ideal for use in the office at home and on the road Your Notebook PC also allows you for several levels of customization and expansion that are previously available only on desktop PCs English CHAPTER 7 ...

Page 93: ...rician to install one While unplugging the power cord disconnect it by the plug head not by its wire Make sure the socket and any extension cords you may use can support the total current load of all the connected devices Though your AC adapter is suitable for universal international voltage it still requires a stable and continual power supply Make sure the voltage of the power source when con ne...

Page 94: ...er to a soft clean lint free cloth and gently wipe the glass Never apply liquids directly on the screen surface Moreover do not use paper towels to clean the display screen Paper can scratch the display screen matte 8 3 Maintaining the LCD Quality When it comes to screen problems heat plays a big part After a good working session the typical routine is to shut the machine and close the cover But t...

Page 95: ...r more than a day or two Do not leave your battery in your computer for longer than 1 month without plugging in the power adapter Do not leave battery in storage for more than 2 months without recharging it to prevent over discharge Over discharge will hurt the battery Dispose dead battery properly to protect the environment The batteries contain hazar dous chemicals and should not be thrown out w...

Page 96: ...the information mentioned here may not be exactly the same with your computer as specification is subject to change without noti ce or modifying this manual Designed with an advanced modular architecture your Notebook PC also allows you for several levels of customization and expansion that are previously available only on desktop PCs English ...

Page 97: ...igh SATA HDD Module Bus Mastering Ultra DMA ATA 150 Support for LBA Scheme Enhanced IDE bootable DVD CD RW Combo drive module Optional DVD Dual drive 4 in 1 SD MS MMC and MS_Pro card reader AUDIO SYSTEM Full duplex 16 bit stereo speaker with wavetable support H W Audio Sound Blaster 16 compatible Built in dual speakers Audio input jacks for microphone MIC Audio output jack for external speaker or ...

Page 98: ...6Kbps v 92 Data Fax MDC Modem port WIRELESS DEVICES Intel Pro Wireless 2200BG Network Connection IEEE 802 11b g AC DC POWER SUPPLY ADAPTER Universal auto switching 100V 240V 65W adapter 20 Volt BATTERY Rechargeable 6 Cells Li ion battery pack with Smart Battery function Approximately 3 Hours for Battery Mark Battery Life WEIGHT AND DIMENSION 357 W x 271 D x 24 39 H mm Approximately 3 0 kg English ...

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