USER`S MANUAL - Airis Support
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1. standard which allows data exchange rates as high as 480 Mb s 10 BEFORE YOU START RIGHT SIDE OVERVIEW The following is a brief description of the right side of the notebook Optical Drive Activity Indicator PC Express Card Slot Emergency Tray Release Memory Card i i i y Optical Drive Optical Drive Modem RJ 11 Kensington Reader Fiect Button Port Lock Slot USB Port et USB Port PC Express Card Slot The PC Card Slot allows you to install one Type IH PC Express Card Memory Card Reader The memory card reader offers the fastest and most convenient method to transfer pictures music and data between your notebook and flash compatible devices such as digital cameras MP3 players mobile phones and PDAs USB Ports The USB ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices They support v2 0 of the USB standard which allows data exchange rates as high as 480 Mb s Optical Drive The Optical Drive allows you to play back a media discs such as CDs and DVDs Optical Drive Activity Indicator This light flickers to indicate activity when the ODD is playing a media disc or is being accessed by the operating system Optical Drive Eject Button The Optical Drive Eject Button allows you to open the Optical Drive tray to remove or insert a DVD or CD Emergency Tray Release The Emergency Tray Release allows2. internal components Do not block or place the computer in such a position that you inadvertently allow the outlets to become blocked o 12 GETTING STARTED Power Sources Your computer has two types of power source a Lithium Ion battery or an AC adapter CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS The AC adapter provides power for operating your notebook PC and charging the battery Connecting the AC Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack of your notebook PC 2 Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet Switching from AC Adapter Power to Battery Power 1 Be sure that you have at least one charged battery installed 2 Remove the AC adapter Your notebook will automatically switch from DC power to battery power NOTE The Lithium Ion battery is not charged upon purchase Initially you will need O to connect the AC adapter to use your notebook PC 13 GETTING STARTED RECHARGING THE BATTERY The Lithium Ion battery is recharged internally using the AC adapter To recharge the battery make sure the battery is installed and the computer is connected to the AC There is no memory effect in Lithium Ion batteries therefore you do not need to discharge the battery completely before recharging The charge times will be significantly longer if your note book PC is in use while the battery is charging If you want to charge the battery more quickly put your computer into Suspend mode or turn it
3. off while the adapter is charging the battery Low Battery State When the battery charge is low a notification message appears If you do not respond to the low battery message the battery continues to discharge until it is too low to operate When this happens your notebook PC goes into Suspend mode There is no guarantee your data will be saved once the notebook reaches this point caution To protect your computer from damage use only the power adapter that came ne with it because each power adapter has its own power output rating Once your note computer goes into Suspend mode as a result of a dead battery you will be unable to resume operation until you provide a source of power either from an adapter or a charged battery Once you have provided power you can press the Suspend Resume button to resume operation In Suspend mode your data is maintained for some time but if a power source is not provided promptly the Power indicator stops flashing and the goes out in which case you have lost the data that was not saved Once you provide power you can continue to use your com puter while an adapter charges the battery 14 GETTING STARTED Starting Your Notebook POWER ON Suspend Power On Button The suspend power on switch is used to turn on your notebook from its off state Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium Ion battery you can power on your notebook by pressing the suspe
4. status Battery AC Adapter status and Media reader Activity IEEE 1394 Port The 1394 port is used to connect between your and a peripheral such as a digital video camera BEFORE YOU START Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone Line In Jack The line in jack allows you to connect external audio recording and playback devices Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones or external speakers and amplifiers TouchPad Pointing Device The TouchPad pointing device is a mouse like cursor control with two buttons and a touch sensitive movement pad Suspend Power On Button This button turns your notebook on and off as well as puts it to sleep See Suspend Power On Button in the Power On section for more information Quick Start Buttons The six quick start buttons allow you to launch your favorite Wireless network Internet and E mail applications with the press of a button You can also engage the computer s Silent and Mute modes by press Silence and Mute button Wireless LAN The Wireless LAN button enables and disables Wireless LAN activity Array Microphone The built in array microphone is an omni directional audio input device It allows for the stereo reception and transmission of voice and or other audio data to any program capable of accepting such input Stereo Speakers The built in dual speakers allow for stereo sound BEFORE YOU STAR
5. wireless network or not Media Card Status Indicator This light flickers when the computer is reading a multimedia or SD card 17 GETTING STARTED Using Function Keys Your computer has 12 function keys F1 through F12 The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application You should refer to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used The FN key provides extended functions for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key e FN F1 Places the notebook in Suspend mode Pressing the Power button returns it to active mode e FN F2 Enables or disables the wireless network connection e FN F3 Allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video Each time you press the combination of keys you will step to the next choice The choices in order are built in display panel only both built in display panel and external monitor or external monitor only e FN F4 Decreases the screen Brightness e FN F5 Increases the screen Brightness e FN F6 Mutes the computer s volume e FN F7 Decreases the computer s volume e FN F8 Increases the computer s volume e FN F9 Plays or pauses the current multimedia track e FN F10 Stops the current multimedia track e FN F11 Goes to the previous multimedia track e FN F12 Goes to the next multimedia track e FN Esc Enables or disables the Bluetooth function e FN H
6. T LEFT SIDE OVERVIEW The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook Port Replicator Interface External Monitor DVI Port USB Ports Power Adapter Port LAN RJ 45 Port S Video TV Out Port Power Adapter Port The power adapter port allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your notebook and charge the internal Lithium Ion battery Port Replicator Interface The Port Replicator Interface allows you to connect additional peripheral devices to your com puter through a universal port as it were The Port Replicator itself contains all the necessary additional ports and connects to your computer through a single port on the left side of the computer Not available in all configurations LAN RJ 45 Port The LAN port is designed to support a 10 100 or 10 100 1000 option Base TX standard RJ 45 plug Depending on your configuration External Monitor Port The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor Or DVI Port The DVI port allows you to connect an external monitor or television to the computer using a Digital Video Interface cable BEFORE YOU START S Video TV Out Port The S video TV out port allows you to connect to video devices such as a television projector or a VCR to your computer USB Ports The USB ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices They support v2 0 of the USB
7. USER S MANUAL ENGLISH April 2007 CONTENTS BEFORE YOU START sane head ad 5 Make sure you have everything SEENEN ceeeeseeee sense NEEN REENEN ENNEN 5 Familiarize yourself with the computer ceeceeeeeneeeeeseeneseensceeeseeneseenseeseeenteeeensenees 6 OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL A 6 FRONT OVERVIEW ci evil ened ellen nein tides 7 LEFT SIDE OVERVIEW ion a dea 9 RIGHT SIDE OVERVIEW NENNEN tenis 11 BACK OVERVIEW sc hee tet a a ee in a a 12 BOTTOMOVERVIEW conca aia 12 GETTING STARTED eege SEN 13 Power Sources s dan ananin nannan stuevaqeescuddencesctues NEESS 13 CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS AA 13 RECHARGING THE BATTERY c ceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeeeeeaeeeaaeseaaeeeneesaeseaeeeeeeeneeeaas 14 Starting Your Notebook see 15 POWER ON cui A id cata 15 Status Indicators sec icc E lee ee ec ene 16 USING FUNCTION KEYS sfc chose a 18 Using the TouchPad deiere Maat nealing tits 19 Memory Module Upgrade eeceecececeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeneeesaeeeeaeseneesaeeeeaeeeeeeeeaeeeaas 20 TROUBLESHOOTING ui di 21 Identifying the Problem ccccccssecseneeeeeeneeeeeeeseseeseseeseeeeeseeseseeseeeeeseeeseeesneeesnenseneeeneneees 21 APPENDIX cocida as 22 Notebook Specifications ccccescceeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeceeeeaeeeseseeeesseaeeessneeseseeeeeeeeneneeeeees 22 TAKING CARE OF YOUR NOTEBOOK PC To prevent possible overheating of the computer s DO NOT press or touch the display panel process
8. atus Indicator Internet E mail Silence Mute Wireless LAN Media Card Activity Indicator Status Indicator The Caps Lock Indicator This indicator tells you that the keyboard is set to type in all capital letters The Num Lock Indicator This indicator states that the internal keyboard is set in ten key numeric keypad mode Hard Disk Drive HDD Activity Indicator The Hard Disk Drive HDD Activity indicator tells you whether your internal hard drive is being accessed and if so how fast 16 GETTING STARTED Power On Indicator This light on the power button illuminates when the computer is powered on Suspend Status Indicator This light flashes when the computer is in the Suspend mode Battery Indicator The Battery indicator light tells you whether the Lithium Ion battery is charging or is already fully charged e Ifyou are charging your battery the Battery indicator lights remains on even if your notebook is shut off e Ifthere is no battery activity the power adapters are not connected or the power switch is Off the Battery indicator will also be off Batteries subjected to shocks vibrations or extreme temperatures can be permanently damaged Wireless LAN Activity Indicator The Wireless LAN Activity indicator tells you whether your computer is connected to a
9. cifically shown in the directions here Installing a Memory Module To install a memory upgrade module follow these steps 1 Turn off power to your notebook using the power switch disconnect the power adapter and or remove the battery pack 2 Place your notebook upside down on a clean work surface Open the top cover all the way so that it is lying flat on the work surface AY Remove the five screws securing the compartment cover The memory upgrade module can be severely damaged by electrostatic discharge ESD Be sure you are properly grounded when handling and installing the module 5 Align the connector edge of the memory upgrade module chip side up with the connector slot in the compartment HII f 6 Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45 angle and press it firmly onto the connector 7 Press the memory upgrade module down into the compartment until it locks into the retaining clips on either side You will hear a click when it is properly in place 8 Replace the cover and screws that were removed previously Installation of the new memory module is now complete The memory upgrade module is not something you routinely remove from your notebook PC Once it is installed you should leave it in place unless you want to increase system memory capacity 20 TROUBLESHOOTING Your notebook PC is sturdy and subject to few probl
10. device G base choices of 24 10 8 24X Combo CD RW DVD factory option 8 4 8X DVD RW factory option 8 4 8 5X Super Multi DVD RW factory option 56K Modem 1 5 V 90 92 support Bluetooth USB interface Option Express card support PCI E Ethernet 10 100 1000 Base T on board Support dual band antenna Intel 4965 a g n Mini card interface Factory option Intel 3945 a b g card Factory option 1 IEEE 1394 3 Audio jacks Headphone out Mic In Line in 1 CRT or DVI 4 USB ports v2 0 1 S Video out 1 RJ11 connector for Modem 1 RJ45 connector for Ethernet 1 Port replicator port Factory option 1 1 3M Camera Factory option Built in High Definition Audio 2 channel Built in two stereo speakers Dual array Microphone Support Memory Stick MS Pro Multi Media Card and Secure Digital MS MS PRO MMC SD Mini card System Status LED Button Keyboard Hot Keys on Keyboard Power Management Battery Pack amp Life AC adapter Pointing Device Dimensions Weight Security OS amp S W 2 Mini card slots for WLAN and Robson Power on Suspend Battery Charging Wireless LAN Caps Lock Number Lock HDD Access Media reader 6 quick start buttons Power button Internet E mail Mute Silence mode Wireless 86 US 87 EU 90 JP key with Windows function keys Function Keys Fn F1 Suspend switch Fn F2 Wireless Enable Disable Fn F3 LCD CRT LCD CRT Switch Fn F4 Brightness down Fn F5 Bright
11. ebook you may also need following items DVD CD RW Combo Application CD Dual DVD RW Application CD Super Multi DVD RW Application CD Once you have checked and confirmed that your notebook system is complete read through the following pages to learn about all of your notebook components BEFORE YOU START Familiarize yourself with the computer OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL To open slide the latch and then simply lift the lid up When closing it be sure not to slam it shut BEFORE YOU START FRONT OVERVIEW The following is an overview of the front of the notebook Wireless LAN Display Panel Quick Start Buttons Suspend Power On Button Keyboard TouchPad Pointing Device Status Indicator Lights IEEE 1394 Port Microphone Jack Headphone Jack Line In Jack Camera The built in 1 3 Mega pixel camera allows you to snap a photo or create a video chat or video conference within just a click This feature depends on your configuration Display Panel The display panel is a color LCD panel with back lighting for the display of text and graphics Keyboard A full size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys Status Indicator Lights The Status indicator lights correspond to specific operating modes These modes are Caps lock Num Lock Hard drive Activity HDD Wireless Activity Power on Suspend
12. ems in the field However you may encoun ter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot or problems with periph eral devices that you can solve by replacing the device The information in this section helps you isolate and resolve some of these straightforward problems and identify failures that require service Identifying the Problem If you encounter a problem go through the following procedure before pursuing complex troubleshooting 1 Turn off your notebook 2 Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into your notebook and to an active AC power source 3 Make sure that any card installed in the PC Card slot is seated properly You can also remove the card from the slot thus eliminating it as a possible cause of failure 4 Make sure that any devices connected to the external connectors are plugged in properly You can also disconnect such devices thus eliminating them as possible causes of failure 5 Turn on your notebook Make sure it has been off at least 10 seconds before you turn it on 6 Go through the boot sequence 7 Ifthe problem has not been resolved contact your support representative Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution Product name e Product configuration number Product serial number e Purchase date Conditions under which the problem occurred A
13. he left button twice in rapid succession This procedure does not function with the right button To double click move the cursor to the item you wish to select press the left button twice and then immediately release it You also have the option to perform the double click operation by tapping lightly on the TouchPad twice Dragging Dragging means pressing and holding the left button while moving the cursor To drag move the cursor to the item you wish to move Press and hold the left button while moving the item to its new location and then release it Dragging can also be done using the TouchPad First tap the TouchPad twice over the item you wish to move making sure to leave your finger on the pad after the final tap Next move the object to its new location by moving your finger across the TouchPad and then release your finger Using the Scroll buttons allows you to navigate through a document quickly without using the window s scroll bars This is particularly useful when you are navigating through on line pages 19 GETTING STARTED Memory Module Upgrade Your notebook PC comes with either 512MB of high speed Synchronous Dynamic RAM SDRAM factory installed To increase your notebook s memory capacity up to 4GB maximum you may install an additional memory upgrade module The memory upgrade must be a dual in line DIMM SDRAM module Do not remove any screws from the memory upgrade module compartment except for the ones spe
14. nd power on button located above the keyboard If you need to take an extended break press the button again to turn it off caution Do not carry your notebook around with the power on or subject it to shocks or ob vibration as you risk damaging the hard disk When you power on your notebook it will perform a Power On Self Test POST to check the internal parts and configuration for correct functionality If a fault is found your computer emits an audio warning and or displays and error message Depending on the nature of the problem you may be able to continue by starting the operating system or by entering the BIOS setup utility and revising the settings After satisfactory completion of the Power On Self Test POST your notebook loads the installed operating system caution Never turn off your notebook during the Power On Self Test POST or an or unrecoverable error may occur 15 GETTING STARTED Status Indicators The Status indicator lights correspond to specific operating modes These modes are Caps Lock Num Lock Power On Suspend Status Battery AC Adapter status Media reader Activity and Wireless LAN Activity Furthermore at the top of the keyboard there are six additional status indicator lights Power button Internet E mail Mute Silence mode and Wireless Caps Lock Indicator Num Lock Indicator HDD Activity Indicator Light sensor WLAN Power On Indicator Suspend St
15. ness up Fn F6 Mute Fn F7 Volume Down Fn F8 Volume Up Fn F9 Media Play Pause Fn F10 Media Stop Fn F11 Media Play Backward Fn F12 Media Play Forward Fn ESC Blue tooth Enable Disable Num Lk enable Fn Home light sensor Enable Disable Full feature ACPI power management Stand by Suspend to Disk Suspend to RAM ACPI 2 0 supported with Intel SpeedStep Light sensor Li Ion 6 cells 2200mAh cell Li Ion 6 cells 2400mAh cell Li Ion 9 cells 2400mAh cell Battery life up to 3 hrs estimate Output 19V DC 3 42A 65W or 4 74A 90W for Crestline PM Input 100 240V AC 50 60Hz Universal Built in touch pad with 2 way scroll function 2 click buttons Dimensions 355 W x254 5 D x25 5 35 2 H mm Weight 2 7Kg with 15 4 W TFT LCD Combo Drive 6 cells Kensington lock hole KA ee OHHH HH OH OO E Windows XP compliance Windows Vista compliance Copyright protected technology This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be autho rized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited 23 MEMO
16. ny error messages that have occurred e Hardware configuration Type of device connected if any See the Configuration Label on the bottom of your notebook for configuration and serial numbers 21 APPENDIX Notebook Specifications Processor Merom BIOS Chipset Calistoga Main Memory LCD Display Graphics CRT Display Modes Hard Disk Drive Floppy Disk Drive Optical Disk Drive Modem and Bluetooth PC Cards Slot LAN amp WLAN Interface I O Port Audio Card Reader 22 Intel Centrino Mobile Technology Intel Core 2 Duo Merom Processor T7300 T7700 2 0GHz 2 4GHz 800MHz 2M 4M L2 Intel Core 2 Duo Merom Processor T7100 1 8GHz 800MHz 2M L2 Intel Celeron M processor Merom based Yonah 65nm 533MHz 1M L2 uFC PGA Package 478 pins Socket P 800MHz FSB 1M BB Flash ROM Intel Crestline GM PM ICH8M Zero on board and two SO DIMM memory sockets 512MB to maximum 4GB 533 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM 15 4 TFT LCD WXGA 1280x800 16 7M colors Glare type support Intel Crestline GM Integrated graphics controller Intel Graphics Media Accelerator GMA nVIDIA NB8M 128 256M factory option VGA 640x480 256 64K 16 7M colors SVGA 800x600 256 64K 16 7M colors XGA 1024x768 256 64K 16 7M colors SXGA 1280x1024 256 64K 16 7M colors One 2 5 9 5mm IDE HDD 5400 rpm with SATA 150 support Supported capacities of 40 60 80 100 120 160 GB N A One ODD Bay type 5 25 12 7mm optical storage
17. ome When Num Lock is enabled press FN Home to enables or disable the Light Sensor function 18 GETTING STARTED Using the TouchPad A TouchPad pointing device comes built into your computer It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel The TouchPad consists of a cursor control a left and right button and two scroll buttons The cursor control works the same way a mouse does and moves the cursor around the display It only requires light pressure from the tip of your finger The left and right buttons function the same as mouse buttons The actual functionality of the buttons may vary depending on the application that is being used Finally the scroll buttons allow you to navigate quickly through pages without having to use the on screen cursor to manipulate the up and down scroll bars Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button To left click move the cursor to the item you wish to select press the left button once and then immediately release it To right click move the mouse cursor to the item you wish to select press the right button once and then immediately release it You also have the option to perform the clicking operation by tapping lightly on the TouchPad once Double Clicking Double clicking means pushing and releasing t
18. or make sure you don t block the open ings provided for ventilation DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work DO NOT use your notebook computer under surfaces harsh conditions Ge f DO NOT place or drop objects on the computer DO NOT subject the computer to magnetic and DO NOT apply heavy pressure on it fields aay DO NOT expose to direct sunlight DO NOT use or store in extreme temperatures Bs Avoid sudden changes in temperature or humid DO NOT expose the computer to rain or ity by keeping it away fromA C and heating vents moisture z LEDs o DO NOT place near fire or other sources of heat DO NOT tamper with the batteries Keep them away from children Y NN slk ET DO NOT expose to dust and or corrosive DO NOT slam your notebook shut and never chemicals pick up or hold your notebook by the display DO NOT spray water or any other cleaning fluids If you are traveling with your computer remem directly on the display ber to carry it as hand luggage Do not check it in as baggage BEFORE YOU START Make sure you have everything When you receive your notebook PC unpack it carefully and check to make sure you have all the items listed below For a pre configured model you should have the following Notebook Computer Lithium Ion battery AC adapter with power cord Driver and Applications CD e Quick Start Guide or User Guide Depending upon the configuration of your not
19. you to open the Optical Drive tray without powering on your notebook Modem RJ 11 Port The modem RJ 11 port is used to attach a telephone line to the internal 56K modem Kensington Lock Slot The Kensington lock slot allows you to secure your notebook to an immovable object through an optional security cable 11 BEFORE YOU START BACK OVERVIEW The following is an overview of the back of the notebook BOTTOM OVERVIEW The following is an overview of the bottom of the notebook Lithium lon Battery Bay e S e Se r gt r UI BL SS gt Fan Outlets Rating Label 00000000 O 00000000 O 000000000000000000000000000000 o Compartment 9 Cover o Laa Lithium lon Battery Bay The battery bay contains the internal Lithium Ion battery It can be opened for the removal of the battery when stored over a long period of time or for swapping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium Ion battery Rating Label The label shows the model number and other information about your notebook Compartment Cover The Wireless LAN compartment contains the Wireless LAN card The memory compartment contains the computer s memory modules The internal hard disk drive is accessible through the hard disk drive bay The CPU sits in the CPU bay Fan Outlets These are open ports for the fan to dissipate heat from the computer s
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