W720 USER GUIDE (ENGLISH)
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1. 720 7 W720 P4 Series Notebook PC User s Guide Previous Edition May 2003 Second Edition October 2003 User s Guide NOTICE Specifications and information found in this manual are subject to change without notice Any changes therefore will be incorporated in future editions The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in this document TRADEMARKS Windows 2000 and Window XP are the trademarks of Microsoft Corporation is the trademark of AMD Corporation Other trademarks are properties of their respective owners Page IT User s Guide Standards The following standards are adopted throughout this manual a Notebook in boldface with or without capitalization refers to the notebook computer that you have purchased a Boldface type is also used to highlight important information in this document a The messages that appear on the Notebook screen will be boxed when they are referenced Whenever extra caution is called for the information will boxed in a dark frame preceded by Note or Warning E Usually after performing a step by step instruction you will be asked to Press the Ese key Which means you should press the key located at the upper left hand corner of the keyboard Page III User s Guide CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN cccccccccccssssssssscccccecceeees 1 1 1 1 CHECKING WHA2. certain licensed public telecommunication operators or system connected there to Direct exchange lines only not shared service or 1 1 carrier systems This modem is also suitable for connection to Private Automatic Branch Exchange PABX which return secondary proceeding indication If this modem is to be used with a PBX which has extension wiring owned by BT connection of the modem the PBX can only be carried out by BT or by the authorized maintainer of the PBX unless the authorized maintainer has been given 14 days written notice that the connection is to be made by another person and that period of notification has expired This modem is suitable for use only on telephone lines proved with Loop Disconnect or Multi Frequency Dialing Facilities Page 8 User s Guide Appendix A Users of this modem are advised that the approval is for connection to the PSTN via the telephone line interface supplied with it Connection of a modem to the PSTN by any other means will invalidate the approval There is no guarantee of correct working in all circumstances Any difficulties should be referred to your supplier Some network operators require that intended users of their network request permission to connect and for the installation of an appropriate socket The Ringer Equivalence Number REN of this modem is 1 REN is guide to the maximum number of apparatus that can simultaneously be connected to one telephone line The REN value
3. Please read this section before you start using your computer 1 1 Checking What You Received Your notebook package should contain the following items The Notebook includes battery pack AC Adapter AC Power Cord CD ROM Discs Note You should keep the original factory carton and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit back for servicing Page 1 1 User s Guide 1 2 Examining Your Computer Before you start using your computer you need to get acquainted with your notebook s main features and interfaces Cover Latch LCD Screen Seven Buttons include Power Button Lid Switch Keyboard Touchpad Eject Button Optical Drive Speaker Kensington Lock The Five Status LEDs ee Power Speaker Panoramic View Page 1 2 User s Guide Before You Begin Cover Latch EM The Two Power LEDs Front View DC in Port USB Ports S Video Port w720 K7 only Parallel W720 K7 only VGA Port IEEE 1394 Port Ventilation Holes Rear View Page 1 3 User s Guide RJ11 Fax Modem Eject Button m PCMCIA Port Earphone Microphone The HDD Drive RJ45 LAN Connector Left View Kensington Lock mg Optical Drive lt a Eject Butto
4. available for memory upgrade to 768MB or 1024MB This memory socket is located on the bottom side of the system unit The table below illustrates all the possible ways system memory can be configured On Board Memory Memory Socket Total Memory 256MB OMB 256MB 256MB 128MB 384MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 768MB 512MB 0MB 512MB 512MB 128MB 640MB 512MB 256MB 768MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB Groove for indicating the orientation of the module 1 25 max ER DDR S O DIMM Memory Module Page 3 1 User s Guide 3 1 Removing Memory Module Below is the procedure on how to remove the memory module e sure the system is properly shutdown u e Flip the system upside down Remove the screw as shown by 1 4 e Remove the compartment door as shown by 2 the spring locks sideways as shown by 1 memory module would pop up as shown by 2 e Remove the module as shown by 3 The Groove FN 1 To insert the memory module reverse the steps above Page 3 2 User s Guide Mini PCI Module Optional Chapter 4 Mini PCI Module Optional Depending on model your notebook may be equipped with an optional Mini PCI module The Mini PCI module supports wireless LAN function 4 1 Removing Mini PCI Module Below is the procedure on how to remove the Mini PCI module Make sure the system i
5. complies with the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community and if this product has telecommunication functionality the R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms in parentheses are the equivalent international standards and regulations EN55022 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference EN55024 IEC61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 Electromagnetic Immunity EN61000 3 2 IEC61000 3 2 Power Line Harmonics EN61000 3 3 IEC61000 3 3 Power Line Flicker EN60950 IEC60950 Product Safety For devices with built in wireless equipment the following additional standards apply ETSI301489 17 General Emissions for Radio Equipment e EN60950 Safety e ETSI300328 2 Technical Requirements for Radio Equipment Japanese Notice EHIME CMA EHS CECH ANE THOE LOL FURY a YS PRHORALZAZLEMHNED RORIZ LEA TEL U S Regulations Governing the Use of Modems This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules On this equipment is a label that contains among other information the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this equipment You must upon request provide this information to your telephone company Pag
6. not describe it in details The Power Options in Windows XP are further divided into as below e Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hibernate Page 2 3 Battery User s Guide 2 6 Reducing Power Consumption Although your notebook together with the operating system is capable of power conservation there are measures you can take to reduce the power consumption e Use the AC power whenever possible e Lower the intensity of the LCD backlight A very bright screen translates to higher power usage Try to use the HDD or the PCMCIA drive to read and write files instead of using the external USB FDD 2 7 Removing The Battery Pack The battery pack can easily be removed and inserted Make sure that the computer is properly shutdown before changing the battery pack If you would like to change the battery pack while power is on make sure the AC Adapter is inserted Follow the steps Flip the system upside down To unlock the battery pack push the latch all the way in the direction as shown by 1 The battery pack would pop up a little bit Remove the battery pack as shown by 2 To insert the battery pack reverse the steps above Page 2 4 User s Guide Memory Chapter 3 Memory Your notebook is equipped with a configurable memory unit Depending on configurations your system is either equipped with an on board memory of 256MB or 512MB One industry standard DDR S O DIMM memory module socket is
7. 1 Battery User s Guide 2 3 Questions and Answers Q A gt gt feel the heat next to the TouchPad during recharge Is it normal The battery will generate heat during recharging and discharging There is a protection circuit inside the notebook to prevent overheating User needs not to worry My battery operation time is not as long as it should be Why The battery is heat sensitive and can only be charged to its maximum if the battery and its environmental temperature remain within 15 25 C 59 77 F The more the temperature deviates from this range during recharging the less chance there is for the battery to be fully charged In order to recharge the pack to its full capacity users are requested to cool down the unit by unplugging the AC Adapter Wait until it is cooled down Then plug in the AC Adapter to start recharging again I did not use my spare battery for a few days Even though it was fully recharged there wasn t as much power left as a newly charged one Why The batteries will self discharge 1 per day for Li Ion when they are not being recharged To make sure a battery pack is fully charged recharge before use Always keep the battery inside the notebook and have the AC adapter connected whenever possible I did not use my spare battery for months I have problem in recharging it If you happen to leave your battery pack to go through an extended period of self discharge say m
8. T YOU RECEIVED 1 1 1 2 EXAMINING Y OUR 1 2 1 3 THE TWO POWERLED Siner eoe 1 6 1 4 THE FIVE STATUS 1 7 1 5 THE SEVEN BUTTONS 1 8 1 6 EA E E EE 1 9 CHAPTER 2 BATTERY 2 1 2 1 BATTERY E TE 2 1 2 2 RECHARGING THE BATTERY enne nennen 2 1 2 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ccecceessecesscecsseceeeeecsaeceeneecsaeceeaeecsaeeeeaeeceaeeeeaeeee 2 2 2 4 BATTERY MAINTENANCE 2 3 2 5 POWERCONSUMPTION 2 3 2 6 REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION ener nennen nennen nennen 2 4 2 7 REMOVING THE BATTERY 2 4 CHAPTER 3 MEMORY 3 1 3 1 REMOVING MEMORY 3 2 CHAPTER 4 MINI PCI MODUL 4 1 4 1 REMOVING MINI PCI MODULE 4 1 CHAPTER 5 THE HARD DISK 5 1 5 1 REMOVING THE HARD DISK 5 1 APPENDIX A AGENCY REGULATORY NOTICES A 1 APPENDIX B PHYSICAL AND B 1 Page IV User s Guide Before You Begin Chapter I Before You Begin
9. ating system Page 1 6 User s Guide Before You Begin 1 4 The Five Status LEDs The AC Adapter LED This LED would be lit when the system unit is connected to an AC power outlet through the AC adapter The Caps Lock LED This LED would be lit when the keyboard is in Caps Lock mode In this mode all characters you type are in upper case This LED would be lit when the keyboard is in Num Lock mode In this mode the embedded numeric keypads can be used The Optical Drive Wireless LAN LED e Ifthe system is not equipped with wireless LAN the LED will light up when the system is accessing the optical drive e Ifthe system is equipped with wireless LAN the LED will light up when the wireless LAN is activated Wireless LAN can be activated by pressing the Fn F2 hot key The HDD LED The LED would be lit system is accessing the HDD A The Num Lock LED Note The Five Status LEDs are located right below the touchpad For exact location please refer to the Panoramic View diagram in Chapter 1 2 Page 1 7 User s Guide 1 5 The Seven Buttons The Power Button This Power Button is programmable by user For detail on how to program this button please refer to the Power Options of Control Panel in Windows Operating System Ep Volume Up Button Press this button to increase the audio volume Volume Down Button Press this button to decrease the audio volume Music Butto
10. ck Press this key combination 9 to play or pause audio play back Stop This hot key is for audio CD disc playback Press this key combination Fn F10 to stop audio playback mo Previous Track This hot key is for audio CD disc playback Press this key combination Fn F11 to skip to the previous track 2 T Next Track This hot key is for audio CD disc playback Press this key combination Fn F12 to skip to the next track Page 1 10 User s Guide Battery Chapter 2 Battery 2 1 Battery Pack Your notebook is equipped with a high capacity Lithium Ion Li Ion battery pack In general a fully charged battery pack can support around 2 0 2 5 hours of operation with Windows Power Management option enabled However difference in configuration CPU HDD Memory display panel etc and system utilization especially I O activities can affect the operation time greatly 2 2 Recharging the Battery Pack Your notebook supports both on line and off line recharge Follow the procedure below to recharge battery e sure the battery pack is installed in the notebook e Connect the AC adapter to the notebook and to an electrical outlet When a battery pack is being recharged its battery LED visible in the front view of the system unit would be lit up For details on the LEDs please refer to Chapter 1 3 When the notebook is OFF a depleted Li Ion battery will take three hours to recharge Page 2
11. damaged f The equipment has obvious signs of breakage e User s Guide Appendix A b E CAUTION DO NOT LEAVE THE EQUIPMENT IN TEMPERATURES BELOW 20 C 4 F OR ABOVE 60 C 140 F IT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT WARNING Never install modem telephone wiring during a lightning storm WARNING Never install modem telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack 1s specially designed for wet locations WARNING Never touch un insulated modem telephone wires or terminals unless the modem telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface CAUTION Use caution when installing or modifying modem telephone lines WARNING Avoid using a modem telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning WARNING This computer contains an internal lithium battery powered real time circuit There is a risk of explosion and injury if the battery is incorrectly replaced or handled Do not attempt to recharge disassembled immerse in water or dispose of it in fire Replacement should be done through your notebook dealer Page A 3 User s Guide WARNING THE CD ROM DVD ROM IN THIS NOTEBOOK EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM a To ensure proper use of this product please read the relevant instructions carefully and retain for future reference b Should the unit ever require maintenance contact your local dealer c Use of cont
12. e A 7 User s Guide If your telephone equipment harms the telephone network the Telephone Company may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify in advance But if advance notice is not practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be informed of your right to file a compliant with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect proper operation of your equipment If they do you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service The FCC prohibits this equipment to be connected to party lines or coin telephone service In the event that this equipment should fail to operate properly disconnect the equipment from the phone line to determine if it is causing the problem If the problem is with the equipment discontinue use and contact your dealer or vendor The FCC also requires the transmitter of a FAX transmission be properly identified per FCC Rules Part 68 Sec 68 381 C 3 Japanese Modem Notice HA CHAT SBAIL GPO lt 7 xv HOE BEE RR SH CHARISMA AAI S PERO THO ITOT TOEECHMAS KS U K Modem Compliance Information This modem is approved by the secretary of state at the Department of Trade and Industry for connection to a single exchange line of the public switched telephone network run by
13. he AC Adapter can accept a line voltage ranging from 100V to 240V and is compatible with most international power sources If you are unsure whether your power source is compatible please contact the local dealer for assistance CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord CAUTION For Continued Protection Against Risk of Fire Replace Only with same Type and Rating of Fuse CAUTION If the computer is not sold to German area please use only the local recognized power supply cords that are recommended by the manufacturer Page A 5 User s Guide A 2 Agency Notice Federal Communications Commission Notice 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 reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followi
14. n Battery Latch Right View Page 1 4 User s Guide Before You Begin Replicator Replicator optional Socket Replicator optional Lock 4 r optional Lock a Memory f Module Module d The HDD 1 Battery Pack Handle Drive Battery Bottom View Pack Mono Connector Your microphone jet should have this type of connector as shown here Stereo Connector Your earphone jet should have this type of connector as shown here Two Types for Audio Jet Page 1 5 User s Guide 1 3 The Two Power LEDs The Power On LED Below is how the LED would behave in different situations Off System is powered off or in Hibernate mode On System is powered on On Flashing System is in Suspend Mode d The Battery Pack LED Below is how the LED would behave in different situations On Battery pack is being recharged fast charge or pre charge On Flashing Battery pack is under low power capacity Off Battery pack is not being recharged The Two Power LEDs are underneath the five status LEDs immediately underneath the Touchpad For exact location please refer to the Front View and Panoramic View diagrams in Chapter 1 2 For more details on Suspend and Hibernate please refer to Power Options for Windows Systems in the Control Panel of your Microsoft Windows oper
15. n Press this button to activate Window s Media Player 2 Search Button Press this button to activate the search function Mm Email Button Press this button to activate the email function Internet Button Press this button to activate the internet function Note The Seven Buttons are located near the top right of keyboard For exact location please refer to the Panoramic View diagram in Chapter 1 2 Page 1 8 User s Guide Before You Begin 1 6 Hot Keys To use the Hot Keys press and hold down lt Fn gt together with the key described below F2 Wireless LAN Press this key combination Fn F2 to activate the wireless LAN function Suspend Press this key combination Fn F3 to have system enter the Suspend mode In Suspend mode the black light of the display panel would be turned off and a host of internal devices would enter into a stage of lower power consumption Press any keycap on the keyboard to resume normal operation LCD CRT TV Switch Press this key combination Fn F4 to switch between LCD only CRT only LCD CRT simultaneously and LCD TV simultaneously LET Brightness Decrease Press this key combination Fn F7 to decrease the brightness of the LCD display Fe Brightness Increase Press this key combination Fn F8 to increase the brightness of the LCD display Page 1 9 User s Guide Play Pause This hot key is for audio CD disc playba
16. ng measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer an experienced radio or television technician for help Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Avis Canadien Cet appareil numerque de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada Page A 6 User s Guide Appendix A FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement e This Transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter e This equipment complies with FCC RD radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body European Union Notice Product with the CE Marking
17. nt and should be easily accessible CAUTION Please keep this equipment free from humidity CAUTION Place the equipment on a reliable surface at all times A drop or fall can cause severe damage WARNING The openings of the enclosure are for air ventilation and are meant to protect the equipment from overheating DO NOT COVER THE VENTILATION OPENINGS D Page 1 User s Guide A A A A A A A Page 2 CAUTION Verify the voltage of the power source before connecting the unit to any power outlet WARNING DO NOT step on or place anything over the power cord CAUTION All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted WARNING If the equipment is not used for a long period of time disconnect the equipment from the power source to avoid damage from power spikes WARNING NEVER pour any liquid into any openings a fire or electrical shock is possible WARNING For safety reasons other than pre designated ports doors and the equipment should be opened only through qualified service personnel CAUTION If one of the following situations should arise the equipment should be checked by an authorized technician a The power cord or plug is damaged b Liquid has penetrated into the equipment c The equipment has been exposed to excessive moisture d The equipment does not work well or you fail to get it to work according to user s manual The equipment has been dropped or
18. of each apparatus is added together and should not exceed 4 Unless otherwise marked a telephone is assumed to have a REN of 1 This modem is only approved for use of the following facilities Storage of telephone numbers for retrieval by a predator mined code Initial proceed indication detection Automatic calling automatic answering Tone detection Loud speaking facility This modem is not approved for connection to U K private speech band services This modem does not support an automatic re dial function Any other usage will invalidate the approval of your modem if as a result it then ceases to confirm to the standards against which approval was granted The approval of this modem is invalidated if the apparatus is subject to modification in any material way not authorized by the BABT or if it is used with or connected to external software that have not been formally accepted by BABT Page A 9 User s Guide Appendix B Appendix Physical And Environment PHYSICAL Weight 2 70kg including one battery pack Length Width Height 354 5mm 254 0mm 33 5mm ENVIRONMENT Operating Temperature 10 C to 35 C Non Operating Temperature 20 C to 60 C Humidity 20 to 80 non condensing Shock 5G operating 60G non operating Vibration 3 200Hz 1 0G operating 3 200Hz 1 5G non operating Page B 1
19. ore than three months the battery voltage level will become too low and needs to be Pre Charged to bring the battery voltage level high enough before it automatically for Li Ion only resumes its normal Fast Charge Pre Charge may take 30 minutes Fast Charge usually takes 2 3 hours Page 2 2 User s Guide Battery 2 4 Battery Maintenance To maintain the battery pack s maximum capacity you should occasionally let the notebook deplete its battery power completely before recharging To carry out a complete depletion of the battery disconnect the AC adapter and let your notebook consume the remaining battery power To speed up the depletion use the HDD as much as possible and the LCD should be set as bright as possible When the battery is empty wait for the notebook to cool down especially the battery The temperature should be within 15 25 C 59 77 F Then insert the AC adapter to recharge the battery 2 5 Power Consumption The Windows XP the latest Windows operating system has incorporated the latest state of the art ACPI Advanced Configuration Power Interface power management technology In order to fully utilize the power of your battery pack it would be a good idea for you to spend sometime to acquire a basic understanding of the power management concept from your operating system In Windows Operating Systems you can go through Power Options of the Control Panel of your Windows Operating System We shall
20. rols adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure d To prevent direct exposure to Laser Beam do no try to open the enclosure AN CAUTION The internal CD ROM DVD ROM drive is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Label is located on the outside of the CD ROM DVD ROM drive with the following wordings CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT AN WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgem en Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem hnlichen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers N WARNING Your notebook contains a Ni MH or Li Ion battery pack There 15 a risk of fire and chemical burn if the battery pack is handled improperly Do not disassemble crush puncture short external contact dispose of in water or fire or expose it to temperature higher than 60 C Page A 4 User s Guide Appendix A gt DD WARNING Handle the battery pack very carefully Avoid touching the metal leads on the connector of the battery case CAUTION Use only approved AC Adapter with your notebook Using the wrong type of AC Adapter may cause serious damage to your notebook CAUTION T
21. s properly shutdown Flip the system upside down Remove the screw as shown by 1 Remove the compartment door as shown by 2 Press the spring locks sideways as shown by 1 The module would pop up as shown by 2 Disconnect the two cables as shown by 3 There are two types of Mini PCI module Externally they look slightly different especially on the locations of the cable connections To insert the Mini PCI module reverse the steps above Page 4 1 User s Guide The Hard Disk Drive Chapter 5 The Hard Disk Drive Your notebook is equipped with an industry standard 2 5 9 5mm hard disk drive 5 1 Removing The Hard Disk Drive Below is the procedure on how to remove the hard disk drive Make sure the system is properly a e shutdown e Flip the system upside down Remove the screw as shown by 1 amp Remove the hard disk drive as Ke er shown by 2 To insert the hard disk drive reverse the steps above Page 5 1 User s Guide Appendix A Appendix A Agency Regulatory Notices Safety Instructions AN CAUTION Please read these safety instructions carefully AN CAUTION Please keep this User s Manual for future reference CAUTION Please disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before cleaning DO NOT use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning Use a clean moistened cloth CAUTION The wall socket used should be positioned near the equipme
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