Notebook PCHardware User’s ManualE4671/ April 2009Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
101 Introducing the Notebook PCDownloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
112. Knowing the PartsBasic sides of the Notebook PCPhotos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actual
12234576819Top SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.The keyboard differs for each territory.2
13Display PanelThe display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent view
148Illuminate Interactive Touchpad and Buttons (on selected models)The illuminate interactive touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that prov
15Bottom SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.21534WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can ge
16Central Processor Unit (CPU) CompartmentSome Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to faster processors in the f
175Hard Disk Drive CompartmentThe hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard
18Left SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.1 2 3 4 5 7 8 96HDMI122 Knowing the PartsKensingto
19LAN PortThe RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local netw
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20Right SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.EXPRESS12 34 51234ExpressCard SlotOne 26pin Express
21Power (DC) InputThe supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to
221Front SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.12 Knowing the PartsFlash Memory SlotNormally an
233. Getting StartedUsing AC PowerUsing Battery PowerPowering ON the Notebook PCChecking Battery PowerPowering OptionsPower Management ModesSpecial Ke
24IMPORTANT! Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Note-book PC or use the Notebook PC’s adapter to power other electrical dev
25IMPORTANT! Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may result in the loss of working data.IMPORTANT!
26WARNING! For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in re, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. If there is any
27IMPORTANT! If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your Notebook PC in for servici
28You will be warned when battery power is low. If you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Note-book PC eventually enters suspend mode (W
29IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. IMPORTANT! DO NOT use
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30Thermal Power ControlThere are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC’s thermal state. These power control cannot be congured
31Special Keyboard FunctionsColored Hot KeysThe following denes the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’s keyboard. The colored commands can only be
32Colored Hot Keys (cont.)Fn+C: Toggles “Splendid Video Intelligent Technology” function ON and OFF. This allows switching between different display c
33Microsoft Windows KeysGetting Started 3The other key, that looks like a Windows menu with a small pointer, activates the properties menu and is e
34Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models)The multimedia control keys allows for convenient controlling of the multimedia application. The fol-low
35SwitchesSwitches and Status IndicatorsPower SwitchThe power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hiberna
36Status IndicatorsFrontSwitches and Status Indicators (cont.)Battery Charge IndicatorThe battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery’s p
374. Using the Notebook PCPointing DeviceStorage Devices Optical drive Flash memory card reader Hard disk driveMemory (RAM)Connections Network C
38IMPORTANT! DO NOT use any objects in place of your nger to operate the touchpad or else damage may occur to the touchpad’s surface.Pointing DeviceT
39Double-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you select. Move the pointer ov
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40Multi-nger gesture inputTwo-nger scrolling - Use two ngertips to slide up/down/left/right on the touchpad to scroll a window up/down/left/right.
41Dimming the TouchpadTo dim the illuminate interactive touchpad1. Double-click the Elantech Smart-Pad icon in the Windows notication area and click
42The touchpad responds to movement not to force. There is no need to tap the surface too hard. Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness
43Storage DevicesStorage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other les to various data storage devices. This Note
44Optical DriveInserting an optical disc 1. While the Notebook PC’s power is ON, press the drive’s eject button and the tray will eject out partially
45Eject the tray and gently pry the edge of the disc upwards at an angle to remove the disc from the hub.2CD-R1The emergency eject is located in a hol
46Flash Memory Card ReaderNormally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras
47Hard Disk DriveHard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than oppy disk drives and optical drives. The Notebook PC
48Installing a Memory Card:Removing a Memory Card:3(This is only an example.)3(This is only an example.)Memory (RAM)Additional memory will increase ap
49The built-in network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. After purchase, net-work can be installed as an expansion card.ConnectionsExample of t
51. Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualNotes For This ManualSafety PrecautionsPreparing your Notebook PCPhotos and icons in this manua
50These are examples of the Notebook PC connected to a Wireless Network.Desktop PCPDANotebook PCAccess PointDesktop PCPDANotebook PCWireless LAN Conne
512. Press [FN+F2] repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon are shown.Windows Wireless Network ConnectionConnecting to a network4. Rig
52Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models)Notebook PCs with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth-ena
53Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models)The TPM, or Trusted Platform Module, is a security hardware device on the system board that will h
544 Using the Notebook PCDownloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
AppendixOptional Accessories & ConnectionsOperating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Software Rec
A-2A AppendixOptional AccessoriesThese items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.USB Flash Memory Disk A USB ash me
A-3Appendix AOptional ConnectionsThese items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties.USB Keyboard and Mouse Attaching an external USB
A-4A AppendixBluetooth Mouse Setup (optional)This process can be used to add most Bluetooth devices in Windows operating system.3. Select Add a Bl
A-5Appendix A“RESET” may be necessary after changing batteries. Repeat steps if necessary.5. Select Bluetooth Mouse and click Next to con-tinue.6.
6About This User’s ManualYou are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information on the various components in the Noteb
A-6A AppendixSupport SoftwareThis Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applica-tions to enable hardware features,
A-7Appendix A2. Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device. Security SettingTo set the password: 1. On the Security screen, select Cha
A-8System BIOS Settings (cont.)Password CheckSelect whether to ask for a password during bootup (Always) or only when entering the BIOS setup utility
A-9Common Problems and SolutionsHardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is not able to read or write discs.1. Update the BIOS to the l
A-10Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.)Hardware Problem - BatteryBattery maintenance.1. Register the Notebook PC for a one-year-warranty using the
A-11Hardware Problem - Wireless CardHow to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card?A. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager.
A-12Unknown Reason - Blue screen with white textA blue screen with white text appears after system bootup. 1. Remove additional memory. If additional
A-13Software Problem - BIOSUpdating the BIOS.1. Please verify the Notebook PC’s exact model and download the latest BIOS le for your model from the
A-14Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.)Symantec’s Norton Internet Security (NIS) (on selected models)1. Sometimes NIS will show an alert to stop a
A-15Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.)8. Cannot uninstall NIS. Go to Control Panel | Add or Remove Programs. Look for “Norton Internet Security 2
7Safety PrecautionsThe following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as desc
A-16Windows Vista Software RecoveryUsing Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities
A-17Appendix AWindows Vista Software Recovery (Cont.)Using DVD (on selected models)Creating the Recovery DVD:1. Double-click the AI Recovery Burn
A-18GlossaryACPI (Advanced Conguration and Power Management Interface)Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.APM (Advanced Power Manag
A-19CPU (Central Processing Unit)The CPU, sometimes called “Processor,” actually functions as the “brain” of the computer. It inter-prets and executes
A-20Glossary (Cont.)Laser ClassicationsAs lasers became more numerous and more widely used, the need to warn users of laser hazards became apparent.
A-21Glossary (Cont.)Suspend ModeIn Save-to-RAM (STR) and Save-to-Disk (STD), the CPU clock is stopped and most of the Notebook PC devices are put in t
A-22Declarations and Safety StatementsRegion DenitionsRegion 1Canada, US, US TerritoriesRegion 2Czech, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Gulf States,
A-23Internal Modem CompliancyThe Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, Taiwan), and CTR21. The int
A-24Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.)This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard.Country Applied More TestingAustria1
A-25Federal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:• Th
8CAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on
A-26R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC)The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufcient for the R&TTE (Radio & Telecom
A-27France Restricted Wireless Frequency BandsSome areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors a
A-28UL Safety NoticesRequired for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electri-cally connected to a telecommunicat
A-29Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)(Japanese)CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with t
A-30Service warning labelWARNING: Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those speci-ed in the user’s manual may result in hazardous
A-31Notebook PC InformationOwner’s Name: _________________________Owner’s Telephone: _____________Manufacturer: ____________ Model: ___________Serial
A-32A AppendixDownloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
This product is protected by one or more of the following U.S. Patents:7,416,423; 7,415,588; 7,413,402; 7,411,791; 7,408,855; 7,403,378; 7,400,721; 7,
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9Preparing your Notebook PCThese are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for detailed infor-mation on using your
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