User Guide Multimedia Notebook Computer
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1. ROM drives are Class 1 laser products Do not open the device and do not look into the beam even using optical instruments Unless the drive is expressly designated for the simultaneous use of more than one CD never insert more than one CD into the drive Returning the Device Battery We accept the return of all our products after they have been used if the condition corresponds to standard proper usage Returned devices are either slated for further use or dismantled and recycled in an environmentally sound manner The return is handled through your dealer Rechargeable and disposable batteries containing heavy metals should not be thrown in with household waste They are accepted free of charge by manufactur ers dealers or their representatives for recycling or disposal The outside packaging and all inner parts of the box can be disposed of as waste paper 45 Safety Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Although the notebook is highly robust it is not indestructible To prevent damage from occurring please pay attention to the following Avoid exposing the notebook to strong shocks or vibrations e Keep it away from intense heat radiators direct sunlight e Protect the notebook from electromagnetic interference This will also prevent data loss WARNING Do not expose it to moisture This is an electrical device Be sure to use the correct power supply Always use an approved power adapter The power adapt2. damage to the computer WARNING The power adapter contains no service able parts WARNING NEVER OPENTHE PO WER ADAPTER DANGER OF DEATH Preparation The notebook is supplied with a power cable and a universal self adjusting power adapter The power adapter can operate with any constant voltage bet ween 100 and 240 volts To use the power adapter 1 Connect the power adapter to the DC IN Socket on the computer 2 Connect the power cable to the power adap ter 3 Connect the power cable to a power outlet 51 Preparation SWITCHING THE COMPUTER ON You ve completed the preparation Now switch on the notebook using the on off button Once the computer is switched on the on off button can perform several func tions depending on the energy settings In the standard setting pressing it again will switch off the computer Fig 7 Note Tip Please note that with the Windows If you experience a program or system crash operating systems you should always press the buttons Ctrl Alt Del at the same switch off the computer as follows time If you re fortunate this will enable you Click the Start button to end only the task that has crashed and or Select Shut Down restart the computer warm start If this does Click OK not work hold down the on off button for more than four seconds this will switch off the com This avoids any problems with the puter You can now start up the comput
3. gt 1 Release catch 2 Open the display Display of the operating state TouchPad keys and Scroll Pad 1 Release catch 2 LCD display 3 Power button Status LEDs and Quick Launch keys 4 Keyboard 5 6 49 Preparation REMOVING THE BATTERY The battery is included in the notebook s shipping contents This battery is only partially charged Note that the charging time for the battery is three hours if the computer is switched off or six hours if the computer is switched on It is absolutely essential that the first time you charge the battery you fully charge it Do not unplug the notebook from the power adapter until the battery is fully charged 1 Please remove the 3 screws display ed using the appropriate tool 2 Slide the cover sideways and then lift it upwards 3 The battery is released from the holder by pulling on the strip of material You can now run the notebook with the power adapter alone INSERTING THE BATTERY To re install the battery simply follow the steps in the reverse order 50 POWER SUPPLY You can choose to run the notebook via bat tery or power supply The first time you use the computer you need to use the pow er adapter Use only the supplied power adapter Using the wrong power adapter can cause
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5. the power adapter If the system does not immediately start up switch off the computer and then restart it 70 Appendix B Troubleshooting The screen is not working Possible cause of the problem The energy saving mode is activated Note The suspend LED flashes Troubleshooting e Press the on off button Possible cause of the problem The screen settings are incorrect Troubleshooting O Press the spacebar several times if necessary o If an external monitor is connected switch it on Possible cause of the problem In the System Settings a screen type other than the existing one has been set Troubleshooting O Press the Fn F4 key combination e If an external monitor is connected connect this to a power source and switch it on Also check the brightness and contrast settings you can find additional information on this topic in the advanced service handbook The system stops working Possible cause of the problem An energy saving function has been acti vated Note The screen switches itself off Troubleshooting O Press any key or press the on off button if none of the status LEDs are lit 71 Appendix B Troubleshooting Possible cause of the problem A software error has caused a system crash Troubleshooting e Additional information is available in the operating system hand book o If you cannot remedy the problem restart the system You will lose any unsaved data If thi
6. your computer yourself You could invalidate your warranty rights and expose yourself and the device to the risk of electrical shock If servicing is required consult qualified service personnel Disconnect the computer from the power supply If the following problems occur consult qualified service personnel WARNING Power adapter or power cable is damaged or frayed Liquid has entered the computer Despite operating it correctly the computer is not functio ning properly he computer has been dropped or damaged e Cleaning Never apply cleaning agents directly to the computer Use only a soft lint free cloth Never use volatile petroleum distillates or scouring clean ing agents 47 Shipping Contents SHIPPING CONTENTS Before you begin installing your notebook make sure that all components are present If any item listed in the shipping contents is missing from your computer package please contact your dealer immediately e Notebook e Battery e Utility CD e Power adapter e Power cable e User guide e CD or DVD or Combo drive built in e Modem cable Please retain the original packaging in case you need to send the device for repairs or upgrades Please store the packaging safely 48 Preparation PREPARATION Before first using the computer make sure you are familiar with the indi vidual components of your system Slide the release catch 1 to the right and open the display 2 O
7. SPLAY O STATUS Symbol Table 1 56 when the hard disk is being accessed Lights when the optical drive is being accessed Lights when Num Lock is on Lights when Caps Lock is on Lights when Scroll Lock is on Flashes red when the battery is being charged when sys tem is on off Flashes green to indicate that the battery level is low Flashes green when the notebook is in power saving mode System Overview HOT KEYS Shortcut key combinations with special functions To activate the hot keys press and hold down the Fn key and then press the desired additional key EH bol Keys Fn F1 Ems the computer to power saving mode Switches the battery warning on off Ol Fn F4 Switches between LCD display monitor m both Reduces the volume Increases LCD brightness Reduces LCD brightness NumLock Activates the numerical keypad Scroll Lock If the Scroll Lock is activated the function of the Page Up and Page Down keys changes depending on the software Table 2 57 System Overview THE QUICK BUTTONS QUICK LAUNCH KEYS There are two quick launch buttons just above the keyboard You can use these to launch frequently used applications Fig 12 1 Internet starts the Internet browser 2 E mail starts the e mail program 3 On off button 58 System Overview THE KEYBOARD Your notebook s keyboard has all the functions of a normal AT compatible
8. User Guide Multimedia Notebook Computer 39 40 Contents aousviiinuei REMOVING the Battery oerte tede eet tees e E ETE f ari Taulaemtarsdler u io de DOW CI SUD em e Switching the Computest OT eer acd aa e a Power Manageme Mt etcetera E edesscpta E stet nten ds pieles It E cM ETT SYS TEM OVEHVIEVV iiie in see eee E edet EE Hear VIGW os ciere e ede Ata bot i a lieet Underside bee ee ap a aaa aa a E o aara ieie Pria hea nae Sannn RRR Explanation of LED Displays ssssssssssssssse eee Display System status 2 0 2 2 cee eee cece eee ce eect ec aeceeeeeeteeteetesttsneaeees usd Ae Pe a eer ee The Quick Buttons Quick Launch keys TheKeypoard meen eet er Se ig ee Ue eee ene Ee ene Re ee ge The TouchPad iieis neins eee ee ce eee a cee eene ee etes nelle eene nnne nensis The TouchPad Operation ssrin eaii a a iie ean aa aE The CD ROM DVD Drive esssssssss I eee enne enne The PC Card SIOt e eene eee ettet etepbde dete dep eb epe The Memory Card Slot ssssssssssssssssseeeemeemem eene The Data Fax Modem soisin orere iiaeia ee emen nene nennen nenne The LAN PON x ai eret ertet te eese cete tbe p PE EEE etes INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ssssssee mm Restorimg the Drivers oce tenter otto a e a rumes uSduackpmercC ne ee ee eee Setting THE RESOIUHOM uoo ictor ettet ai ete ORDRE SPECIFICATION S LL m 41 42 NOTE The company
9. e data is being read from or written to the card DO NOT use the Safely Re move Hardware function to ATTENTION remove the memory card In this situation you must restart the system to reactivate the combo slot 62 System Overview THE DATA FAX MODEM The system automatically sets up the integrated analog modem To use the modem functions connect the modem socket to an analog telephone socket not ISDN using the telephone cable Proper use The modem can be connected to all analog sockets TBR 21 in Europe It is to be used solely for data communication purposes Do not attempt to connect the mo ATTENTION dem to an ISDN telephone socket o9 Y This would result in serious damage to the device THE LAN PORT The built in network adapter enables your compu ter to connect to the Internet via a 10 100 Mbps network or DSL The connection is made via an Ethernet network zu cable and RJ45 connectors These are inserted on the back of the computer and into an available network hub or DSL socket Fig 20 ATTENTION connect the LAN adapter to an ISDN telephone socket Under no circumstances should you confuse a network cable RJ45 connector with an ISDN connector NEVER attempt to N This would result in serious damage to the device Software INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS RESTORING THE DRIVERS Your system is supplied in a preloaded state This means all the data and drivers that the system requi
10. el and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation MS DOS Windows Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Application and References This user guide offers an introduction and is intended to provide instructions for your first steps with your new computer For more in depth specialist information please consult the advanced service handbook All references refer to the accompanying device drivers and utilities CD ROM which contains the advanced service handbook in Adobe Acrobat format driv ers and special utilities for your notebook If you wish to use an operating system that is not mentioned in these docu ments consult the ReadMe files on the CD ROM for the relevant information Please also consult your dealer to make sure that it is possible to run your chosen 43 operating system on your notebook The operating system is not contained on the device drivers and utilities CD ROM Note Some or all system configurations may have been made already If this is not the case or if parts of the system need to be reconfigured please consult the advanced service handbook on the device drivers and utilities CD ROM for instruc tions on how to do this Declaration This device meets the EN 55022 product standard for interference emissions the EN 50082 1 basic standard for interference and the EN 60950 low voltage directive standard If any modificatio
11. ent 53 Power saving mode 57 Power supply 46 Preparation 52 Printer 55 PS 2 54 Q Quick Buttons 58 Quick Launch keys 49 R Recovery CD 64 Release catch 49 RESOLUTION 65 Resolution 52 Returns 45 Risk of explosion 47 S Scroll buttons 60 Scroll Pad 49 73 SD 62 Secure Digital 62 Servicing 47 Shipping contents 48 Sleep 53 Spindle 61 Standard setting 52 Standby 53 Status LEDs 49 System cover 55 S Video 55 T TouchPad 49 60 Typewriter 59 U USB port 54 utility exe 64 Utility CD 64 V Ventilation openings 55 Volume 57 Volume control 54 W Warranty 44 Warranty rights 47 Windows keys 59 7A
12. er as hard disk and operating system normal cold start The operating system is installed the first time you switch on the computer Please follow the operating system s installation instructions here After installation and restarting the computer is ready to use The basic graphics functions allow you to modify the resolution the color depth and the desktop appearance You can find more detailed information on this point in the installation instructions 52 Powermanagement POWER MANAGEMENT Note on PC Cards Never remove a PC card while the system is in save to disk mode This would deactivate the slot and problems could arise from a modified system configuration the next time you start up the computer ATTENTION N Your system is compatible with the ACPI power saving system The basic power management settings can be found under the following in Windows operating systems lt Settings gt lt Power Options gt If you have questions use the Windows Help function Here you can set the behavior separately for various battery charge levels Standby low energy consumption The display is dimmed and the hard disk remains unchanged The power LED flashes By pressing the on off button the computer returns to the normal operating state The user must log on again Sleep without power adapter no energy con sumption The current operating state is saved to the hard disk the computer is switched off Al
13. er requires a fluctuation free and uninter rupted power supply If you have any questions consult your local electricity supply company The power adapter must be fitted with a grounded earthed plug Never pull on the cable to unplug the power supply always pull the plug itself Disconnect the external power supply power adapter or car adapter before cleaning the computer e Notes on Using Batteries ATTENTION Only ever use batteries designed for use with this com puter Recharge batteries via the notebook Do not attempt to repair faulty batteries yourself Entrust repairs to your dealer or qualified service personnel Keep damaged batteries away from children and dispose of them properly as soon as possible Exercise caution in han dling damaged batteries Batteries may explode if exposed to fire or improperly handled or disposed of The notebook is provided with a battery The battery is recyclable It is prohibited by law to dispose of the battery in ordinary household waste If you have questions concerning proper disposal consult your garbage collection service 46 Safety Information e Note on the System Clock Battery Caution There is a risk of explosion if batteries are replaced WARNING incorrectly Replace the battery only with a battery recom mended by the manufacturer or with a battery of the same type Dispose of the battery according to the manufacturer s instructions e Servicing Do not service
14. keyboard plus some extras Typewriter These keys correspond to a typewriter s keys In many operating systems and applications special Function keys functions are available via these keys You can find more detailed information on this in the relevant handbooks Special keys These keys and key combinations are used for controlling various hardware functions JO Function keys For the functions see Table 2 Hot Keys Fn key 5 Windows keys Numerical keypad press Num Lock to activate this keypad see Fig 11 Arrow keys 59 System Overview THE TOUCHPAD The system automatically sets up the integrated TouchPad Pro vided you are using Windows you do not need to install any driv ers for the basic functions If you wish to use the advanced func tions you can find the drivers to activate the keys on the Utility CD To do this please follow the instructions in the Installation Instructions section Sensor field Left mouse button Scroll buttons work like a mouse wheel Right mouse button Note for left handed users Most operating oo systems enable reversal of the mouse but tons THE TOUCHPAD OPERATION Select Select move and release Drag amp Drop Double click to run open files Scroll System Overview When using the TouchPad make sure it as well as your finger are clean and dr
15. l open documents or applications become available again when the computer is switched on Switching off the notebook and disconnecting it from the power supply pulling the plug of the power adapter prevents any energy consumption 53 System Overview SYSTEM OVERVIEW LEFT SIDE 1 Kensington lock anti theft device 2 PS 2 mouse keyboard ports 3 Memory card slot 4 USB port RIGHT SIDE PC card slot with release catch CD combo or DVD ROM drive Display of the operating state Built in microphone Volume control Microphone headphones socket USB ports 54 System Overview REAR VIEW 5 z 4 Q 8 z D o ecc B x oac oO 2508 4 zy ekaooake on ecu wt OF oo 2 5 ER OOO Doso b0 g gt tul O Ooue Z 0ow02uo LL re TF nitor Printer port 8 Ventilation opening 9 All air intake and ventilation openings must be kept free from obstructions at all times ATTENTION Fig 10 If not the device is liable to overheat UNDERSIDE System cover Ventilation openings 1 2 o 05059595 059595 95 95959995 950 o oo 020 20202090 20 20 o 9000909020 F080 8 90 8080 08080 80 0959959 Fo o 2959595 90909590 9 a969695 909099909 o9o 0909080 30303050690 09090 0090 Fig 11 55 System Overview EXPLANATION OF LED DISPLAYS DI
16. n that has not been agreed upon with the manufacturer is made to the device adherence to these standards can no longer be guaranteed To ensure electromagnetic compatibility EMC please observe the information given in the handbook Sound Power Level The workplace based sound power level is less than 55 dB A Federal Communications Commission FCC Note This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules Warranty The warranty period for the device is 24 months In the case of damage occurring outside the scope of the warranty it is the intention to offer repair of the devices through original replacement parts or exchange of modules or devices with cost for at least 3 years from end of production Operator Note This device has been carefully RF suppressed and tested to avoid radio interference However please pay attention to the following concerning external data cables If it becomes necessary to replace a data cable specified by the manufacturer the operator must ensure that replacement cables also match the original cable in terms of screening quality for correct radio interference suppression Use only screened cables and external devices that are identical with this product in terms of safety level and EMC behavior In the event of non observance compliance with the standards mentioned above is no longer guaranteed 44 CD ROM Drive Built in CD
17. res are already on the hard disk In case you erase and or format your hard disk drive the system dri vers are stored on the Utility CD supplied with the computer After reinstalling the operating system for example with the Recovery CD this allows you to restore your notebook to a usable condition THE UTILITY CD The Utility CD will run automatically after you place it in the drive If this is not the case you can run the CD as follows select My Computer CD Drive and then the utility exe file You can select the driver that you want to install in the Drivers section Recommended All of the drivers listed from top to bottom In addition you can later install the advanced functions you require in the Applications section When using the Utility CD please follow the instructions on the menu 64 Software SETTING THE RESOLUTION After installing the graphics drivers set the resolution to 1024 x 768 pixels You do this in the following way Right click on any free area of the desktop Select lt Properties gt In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab Here you can set the slider to 1024 x 768 Click lt Apply gt to set the resolution 65 Appendix A Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Processor e Mobile AMD Athlon XP M processor RAM o Main memory expandable up to 1 GB DDR SDRAM Only allow qualified service personnel to expand the main memo ry e Two DDR SDRAM 266 333 MHz socket
18. s Display and Video e 14 1 15 0 inch XGA TFT display Supported resolution 1024 x 768 with up to 16 7 million colors VIA S3G Uni Chrome Graphics Controller Simultaneous LCD external monitor External monitor Supports up to 1280 x 1024 16 7 million colors 85 Hz Or 1600 x 1200 16 7 million colors 75 Hz e S Video output Storage Capacity e One external USB floppy disk drive 3 57 1 44 MB optionally avai lable One E IDE hard disk drive 2 57 9 5 mm One internal CD or DVD or DVD RW or Combo drive One Memory Stick Secure Digital combo slot Audio e AC97 Audio Built in loudspeaker and microphone Modem e High speed 56 Kbps V 90 fax data software modem 66 Appendix A Specifications LAN Fast Ethernet for 10Base T and 100Base TX network standards Input Devices 88 90 key Windows keyboard Ergonomically positioned TouchPad with scroll button Two quick launch keys Ports One 15 pin VGA port One headphones output socket One microphone input socket mono Four USB ports One standard telephone socket RJ 11 One standard network port RJ 45 One DC IN socket One S Video OUT port One IEEE 1394 i Link port One Type II I PC card slot One parallel port ECP printer port One 6 pin PS 2 port Power Supply Main battery Li lon 57 W AC power adapter 100 240 V AV 50 60 Hz 120 W Recharging System OFF 3 hours 95 System ON 6 hours 95 Battery power low warning Suspend restore capability Operating System O S Micro
19. s doesn t work either briefly switch off the computer and then switch it back on again Warnings Each time the system starts it carries out a self test POST If an error occurs an error message appears briefly describing the problem You can find information on what to do next in the advanced service handbook 72 Index A ACPI power saving sys tem 53 Additional key 57 Autostart function 61 B Battery 46 Brightness 57 C CD tray 61 Charging times 50 Cleaning agents 47 Color depth 52 Combination slot 62 Components 49 Ctrl Alt Del 52 D Data cables 44 Desktop appearance 52 Display 49 Disposal of battery 46 Disposal of packaging 45 Drag amp Drop 60 DSL 63 E Eject button 61 EMC 44 Energy consumption 53 Energy settings 52 Ethernet 63 e mail 58 F Factory preloaded state 64 Finger movements 61 First time use 51 Fn key 59 Formatted hard drive 64 Function keys 59 G Graphics functions basic 52 H Headphones 54 Household waste 46 Internet 58 ISDN connector 63 K Kensington lock 54 Keyboard 49 Keys 49 L Laser 45 LCD display 49 Lefthanders 60 M Memory Sticks 62 Microphone 54 Modem 55 63 Modem socket 63 N Network 55 Network adapter 63 Number pad 57 O On Off button 52 Operating state 49 54 Operating system 52 Overheating 55 P PC Card 62 Power adapter 50 51 Power adapterl 55 Power button 49 Power cable 51 Power managem
20. soft Windows 2000 XP Other Data Dimensions 282 D x 345 W x 41 H mm 67 Appendix A Specifications Weight 3 6 kg depending on model Operating temperature 5 to 35 C Operating humidity 20 to 80 RH Storage temperature 10 to 65 C 68 Appendix A Specifications 69 Appendix B Troubleshooting FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem occurs while working with your computer first of all try using the following information to solve the problem If the problem cannot be solved in this way you can find additional information in the advanced service handbook on the device drivers and utilities CD ROM If the pro blem persists switch off the system for several minutes and then restart it You will lose all unsaved data but the system may work properly again Subsequently contact your dealer or customer support agent Despite pressing the power switch the computer remains switched off Possible cause of the problem The battery is missing or is incorrectly installed Note The power on LED is not lit Troubleshooting o Make sure that the battery is in the battery compartment and is inserted properly o Check that the battery terminals are making direct contact e Connect your notebook to the power adapter so that the battery if present can recharge Possible cause of the problem Battery level low Note The battery display LED flashes Troubleshooting e Operate the computer using
21. y The TouchPad reacts to finger movements The lighter it is touched the better it reacts Pressing hard will not increase its accuracy THE CD ROM DVD DRIVE 1 To insert a CD press the eject button on the front side of the drive 2 The tray is released and must be pulled out by hand Place a CD onto the spindle with the label side facing up and push it gently down onto the spindle 4 Push the CD tray back in until it locks into place The CD is now ready to read Some CDs have an autostart function This means that installation programs or music CDs automatically run after you place them in the drive 61 System Overview THE PC CARD SLOT The computer is equipped with a PC card slot This is a PCMCIA 3 3 V 5 V slot Type Il To insert a PC card push it into the slot until it locks into place Set the connection you require e g network connection You can also consult the documents for the relevant card To remove the card push the eject button next to the slot The button will pop outwards Pres sing the slot again releases the PC card THE MEMORY CARD SLOT The computer is provided with a combination slot This slot accepts Memory Sticks and SD Secure Digital cards Insert these cards into the slot with the printed side upwards After the card snaps into place it is recognized as an additional drive and you can access the data To remove the card simply pull it out Never remove the card whil
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