AVERATEC 2700 User's Manual
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1. AVERATEC Regulations Information FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide 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 following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Note The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Shield interface cables and AC power cord if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits Before You Start 1 FCC Conditions Thi2. Chapter 7 VGA Utilities 58 Launch Zoom This features allows you to enlarge some partsthat you would like to see for a clearer view Chapter 7 VGA Utilities 59 Chapter Troubleshooting Your computer has been fully tested and complies with the system specifications before shipping However incorrect operations and or mishandling may cause problems This chapter provides a reference for identifying and correcting common hardware and software problemsthat you may encounter When you encounter a problem you should first try to go through the recommendations in this chapter Instead of returning the computer and waiting for repair you may easily solve the problems by considering the following scenarios and possible solutions If the error continues contact your reseller for service information Before taking further actions consider the following suggestions Check to see if the problem persists when all the external devices are removed Check to see that the green light indicator on the AC adapter is it Check to see the power cord is properly plugged to the wall outlet and to the computer eCheck to see the power indicator of the computer is on Check to see if your keyboard is operational by pressing and holding any key eCheck for any incorrect or loose cable connections Make sure the latches on the connectors latch securely on to the receptor end Be sure you have not performed a
3. Persistent green light indicates the Silent mode is enabled Blinking green light indicates the Suspend Mode is enabled Blinking orange light indicates the battery is being charged Blinking red light indicates the battery power is low when the system is turned ON Persistent green light indicates the Power is ON Green light indicates the hard drive and or optical drive is being accessed 5 Wireless LAN on off switch 6 Microphone jack 7 Headphone Speaker SPDIF jack 8 4 in 1 card reader The 4 in 1 Card Reader supports SD Card MMC Card MS and MS Pro Card Chapter 1 Introduction 15 9 Touchpad buttons 10 Touchpad 11 Keyboard 12 Power Suspend button Press momentarily to turn on the system Press and hold for at least 4 seconds to turn off the system Press the power suspend button again to return from the suspend mode Persistent green light indicates the Power is ON 13 Silent mode button CPU should be switched to Low Frequency Mode Pressing the key enables the system to lower its power usage therefore the fan speed is reduced to achieve lowest operating noise Persistent green light indicates the silent mode 14 Integrated webcam 15 Integrated webcam LED Chapter 1 Introduction 16 Left Views 1 Kensington lock 2 Ventilation grill 3 Power jack DC in 4 VGA port 5 Network connector LAN Note When using a LAN please use an EMI Shielding Cable to minimize an inteference when t
4. Select a network to connect to Show All x Connect to a network Turn off activity animation Security enabled network Turn on notification of new networks EA Diagnose and repair Kr play Security enabled network alll Network and Sharing Center 2 B Set up 2 connection or network Open Network and Sharing Center Connect L SES P Eleea 1 Connect to a network Connect to a network Connecting to AVERATEC N Select a network to connect to sor TE ES A D e t Er AVERATEC N Security enabled network alll KE wo Unsecured network all a Ku TGPP_DEMO Security enabled network Bu D Set up 2 connection or network Open Network and Sharing Center a Chapter5 InternetConnection 48 Chapter 6 Running BIOS Setup The Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer s BIOS Basic Input Output System It runs and maintains a variety of hardware functions It is menu driven software which allows you to easily configure and change the settings The BIOS contains manufacture s default settings for the computer s standard operations However there are occasions when you may be required to modify the default settings in the BIOS The BIOS allows you to set up passwords to limit access to users This is an important feature because a great deal of vital information is carried within the computer nowadays Una
5. The new HDD may be defective or is not compatible sf your computer has been subjected to static electricity or physical shock you may have damaged the disk drive Chapter8 Troubleshooting 63 The hard drive is making abnormal whining noises should back up your files as soon as possible Make sure the source of noise is indeed from the hard drive and not the fan or other devices The hard disk drive has reached its capacity Run Disk Cleanup utility in Windows Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt Disk Cleanup The system will prompt you for what to do Archive files or programs that you had no longer used by moving them to an alternative storage medium floppy disk optical record able disk etc or uninstall programs that no longer use Many browsers store files in the hard drive as a cache to speed up the performance Check the program s Online Help for instructions on decreasing the cache size or on removing temporary Internet files Empty the Recycle Bin to create more disk space When you delete files Windows saves them to the Recycle Bin The hard disk takes longer to read a file lf you have been using the drive for a period the files may be fragmented Go to Start gt Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt Disk Defragmenter to perform a disk defragmentation This operation may take a while eInterrupt requests or problems with other hardware devices may have occupied th
6. Elettrici ed Elettronici non possono pi essere eliminati come rifiuti municipali i produttori di detti materiali saranno obbligati a ritirare ogni prodotto alla fine del suo ciclo di vita MAGYAR Az Eur pai Uni EU 2005 augusztus 13 n hat lyba l p az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek hullad kair l sz l 2002 96 EK ir nyelve szerint az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek t bb nem kezelhet ek lakoss gi hullad kk nt s az ilyen elektronikus berendez sek gy rt i k teless v lnak az ilyen term kek visszav tel re azok hasznos lettartama v g n English As of this writing the e waste legislation is undergoing review in the United States Congress WEEE legislation for the United States will be limited to the individual States Before You Start Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners v Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Windows98 ME 2000 XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation v PCMCIA and CardBus are registered trademarks of the Personal Notebook Memory Card International Association Release History Version Revision Note Date 2 0 Second Release 04 2009 Before You Start 7 Before You Read The information in this user s guide is subject to change without notice TriGem Computer Inc shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein
7. SD MMC MS MS Pro card PCI interface LAN Controller Realtek 8102E e Support 10 and 100 Mb sec Full Half Duplex operation PCI E interface Wireless LAN Optional Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5100 Series PCle Mini card 2 antenna supported e IEEE 802 11 a b g Draft N compliant Chapter9 Specification 74 Keyboard 84 85 Keys K B Pointing Device PS2 Touch Pad with 2 buttons w o scroll up down LCD LCD is 12 1 WXGA resolution 1280X800 Glare amp non Clare panel Wide view type HDD Support SATA II HDD 1 x 2 5 9 5mm 5400rpm support Battery Pack 4 cells Pack 14 4 14 8V 2200MAH 8 cells Pack 14 4 14 8V 4400mAH Chapter9 Specification 75 AC Adapter Automatics Voltage adjustment between 100 and 240VAC 50 60Hz 65 Watts 2pin BIOS Support Phoenix ACPI 3 0 BIOS Physical Outline 296 x 227 x 26 3 31mm w o rubber foot 1 95Kg w 4 cells battery Camera module support Optional 1 3M module USB interface Fixed LENs Chapter9 Specification 76 AVERATEC My Life My Style
8. hard disk is in use and the CD ROM status icon is lit doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data Always wait at least 5 seconds after turning off your Notebook before turning it back on turning the power on and off in rapid succession can damage the Notebook s electrical circuitry Chapter2 Getting Started 21 Turning On Your Notebook Computer Turn on your Notebook by pressing the power button Hold the button down for a second ortwo and release The Power On Self Test POST runs automatically After the POST is completed the computer reads the operating system from the hard disk drive into computer memory this is commonly referred to as booting a computer If your OS Operating System such as Windows Vista etc is installed it should start automatically To turn the Notebook off save your work and close all open applications click on Start then Shut Down and select Shut down the computer and click Yes or press the power button for 4 6 seconds Operating on Battery Power Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that lets you operate the computer without an external power source When the battery pack is the charged you can operate the computer under the following conditions The battery pack is installed and no AC adapter is plugged in WARNING Only use batteries that are approved by an authorized dealer All batteries are not the same and therefore should not be treated as such Using the
9. on the Advanced tab click and select the Microphone Boost item Playing Sound Files Your notebook can play audio files stored in MIDI WAVE or MP3 file format Check the Help and Support Center in Windows for information on the functions of the Media Player External Speakers and Microphone The sound system is capable in providing high quality sound to external speakers and receiving and processing sounds from an external microphone or external sound source Connecting Peripheral Devices To expand your computing capabilities you can add a variety of external devices to your computer Chapter4 Desktop Operation 45 Chapter Internet Connection There are numerous ways to connect to the Internet This may vary from the user s working environment as well as system specifications Using a wired LAN Using a wireless LAN Using a Wired LAN for Connection to the Internet For you connect to the Internet a wired LAN environment normally uses the company s LAN or a broadband modem ES x amp Connect to a network Currently connected to i i 9 This computer is connected to Network Ku Network a Access Local and Internet Connect to a network Windows cannot find any additional networks Center Network and Sharir View network computers and devices 3 Chapter5 Internet Connection 47 Using Wireless LAN Network for Connection to the Internet ee we Connectto a network
10. to play music CDs Front panel load unload button Supports CD DA CD ROM mode 1 and mode 2 Multi Session Photo CD CD I Video CD pcs Low power consumption 12 7mm height Precautions for Handling CD Discs Always hold the disc by the edges avoid touching the surface Use a clean dry cloth to remove dust smudges or fingerprints Wipe from the center outward Do not write or place objects on the surface of the disc Store discs in a cool dry place not to damage the disc Do not use benzene thinners or cleaners with detergent Only use CD ROM DVD ROM Combo cleaning kits Do not bend or drop the discs Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 32 Loading a Disc To play a CD disc follow the instructions listed below 1 Push the DVD Dual SuperMulti eject button on the CD drive door Gently pull the tray all the way out 2 Carefully lift the CD disc by the edges and make sure the shiny surface is face down the side with no writing on it Carefully insert the CD disc onto the tray Push the CD disc down gently so that it snaps onto the center ring 3 Push the tray back into the drive To remove a CD disc do the following 1 Check the LED display and make sure that the computer is not accessing the DVD Dual SuperMulti 2 Push the eject button and pull the tray all the way out 3 Carefully pick up the CD disc by the edges and while pressing down on the center ring remove the CD disc from the tray N
11. wrong battery could cause serious damage to your computer and yourself through toxic emissions CAUTION v Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions or local laws Chapter2 Getting Started 22 Installing and Removing the Battery Pack To Remove the Battery Pack To Install the Battery Pack Charging the Battery Pack The installed battery pack charges automatically any time the computer is connected to the AC adapter and an external power source It is a good idea to occasionally discharge the battery pack fully to preserve its operating performance Chapter2 Getting Started 23 Chapter Using the Notebook Computer Adjusting the LCD Screen Display The LCD screen display can be adjusted by the following key combinations KEYS FUNCTIONS Fn F7 Increases the brightness level Fn F8 Decreases the brightness level Fn F4 Changes Display Mode LCD only CRT only and LCD amp CRT LCD Care LCD screens are delicate devices that need careful handling Please pay attention to the following precautions When you are not using the computer keep the LCD screen closed to protect it from dust If you need to clean your LCD screen use a soft tissue to gently wipe the LCD surface Do not put your fingers or sharp objects directly on the surface and never spray clean
12. ackground or when the system is accessing slow speed devices such the floppy disk drive You may be running too many applications Try to close some applications or increase system memory for higher performance The processor may have been overheated due to the system s inability to regulate its internal heat Make sure the computer s ventilation grills are not blocked USB2 0 Problems The USB device does not work Check the settings in the Windows Control Panel Make sure you have installed the necessary device drivers Contact the device vendor for additional support Chapter8 Troubleshooting 70 Chapter Specification CPU eIntel CPU Core 2 Duo Support up to 1066MHz up to 3MB an 6MB L2 Cache Package PGA Socket P pin out Memory DDRII 667 800 DDRII RAM socket 2 DDR2 up to 4GB total Core Logic Intel Cantiga GM45 ICH9M Support DDRII 667 800 SO DIMM module per channel Chapter9 Specification 22 VGA Intel Cantiga SupportsDX9 amp DX10 Dynamic Video Memory Technology DVMT 4 0 support WMV9 VC 1 and H 264 AVC support Spread spectrum clocking SSC support Analog CRT DAC interface support Audio Codec Realtek ALC888 Support 7 1 multi channels e Azalia standard support Windows Vista Premium support IEEE 1394a Support IEEE 1394a with Open HCI Compliance PCI V2 3 MAC BIU supports Chapter9 Specification 73 Card reader 4 in 1 Support
13. atically or you work in an area with lhumidty decrease sensitivity by moving the siderto the right toward Heavy high humidity decrease sensitivity by moving the sider to the right toward _ Touch Heavy Touch E I you have to press too hard to operate the TouchPad orf the TouchPad If you have to press too hard to operate the TouchPad orf the TouchPad joes not always respond to your taps increase sensitivity by moving the slider Wees not always respond to your taps increase sensitivity by moving the to the left toward Light Touch slider to the left toward Light Touch The Sensitivity settings allow you to personalize the way the TouchPad Defaults www synaptics com OK Cancel Defaults www synaptics com OK Cancel Aere What is a touch sensitivity function This function allows you to adjust how much force is required to use the touch pad In general to increase sensitivity shift the slide bar toward Light Touch To decrease sensitivity shift it toward Heavy Touch Note If you want to use other functions for your touch pad click on each tab and set the option properly v The recommended setting for the touch pad attributes depends on the user s preference Please set it to your own preference Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 31 The DVD Dual SuperMulti Features of the DVD Dual SuperMulti The features ofthe DVD Dual SuperMulti are listed below The Audio Play feature allows you
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15. display resolution should at least be set to at least 1280x800 for optimal viewing Go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel and double click the Display icon Under the Settings page set screen resolution to at least 1280x800 and choose at least high 65536 colors The screen flickers et is normal if the display flickers a few times during shutting down or powering up Keyboard and Mouse Problems The built in touch pad performs erratically Make sure there is no excess perspiration or humidity on your hand when using the touch pad Keep the surface of the touch pad clean and dry Do not rest your palm or wrist on the surface of the touch pad while typing or using the touch pad Chapter8 Troubleshooting 66 The built in keyboard accepts no input Please try to make sure the system doesn t hang up and is still working The characters on the screen repeat while type You may be holding the keys down too long while you re typing Keep the keyboard clean Dust and dirt under the keys could cause them to stick Configure the keyboard to wait longer before the auto repeat feature starts To adjust this feature Go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel and double click the Keyboard icon A dialogue box shows up with the adjustable settings for the keyboard CMOS Battery Problem A message CMOS Checksum Failure displays during the booting process or the time clock resets when booting Try to r
16. e try using a slower setting Slow Fast Cicklock I Tumon Cicklock g Enables you to highlight or drag without holding down the mouse button To set briefly press the mouse button To release click the mouse button again Mouse Bere Batons Portes Porter Options Whee Herdware BH Device Settings Synaptics Pointing Device v10 1 6 16Nov07 Tray Icon Remove tray icon from taskbar 4 20PM Static tray icon in taskbar 420PM Animated tray icon in taskbar 4 20PM Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 30 Inthe left menu select the Touch Sensitivity item and move the touch sensitivity slider toward Light Touch Select an item Select an item Touch Sensitivity Touch Sensitivity E Overview Tapping E Buttons E Virtual Scroling E Pointer Motion E Senstivity PalmCheck en P Properties for Synaptics TouchPad V6 2 on PS 2 Port 3 gt P Properties for Synaptics TouchPad V6 2 on PS 2 Port 3 gt 1 e Touch Sensitivity sider allows you to adjust how much finger pressure The Touch Sensitivity sider allows you to adjust how much finger must be applied before the TouchPad responds pressure must be applied before the TouchPad responds If your pointer is moving or clicking erratically or you work in an area with high If your pointer is moving or clicking err
17. e CPU and therefore slows down the system performance The files are corrupted Run the Error checking utility in Windows to check the HDD Double click My Computer Right click C and select Properties Click Check Now in Error checking in Tools Chapter8 Troubleshooting 64 Optical Drive Problems The optical drive does not work Try rebooting the system The disk is damaged or files are not readable After you have inserted a CD ROM disk it may take amoment before you can access its content The drive dose not read any disks The CD may not be properly seated in the tray Make sure the disk is firmly seated onto the spindle The disk is damaged or not readable The disk cannot be ejected Normally it takes a few seconds to eject the disk lf the disk cannot be ejected it may be mechanically jammed Straighten out a paper clip and insert it to a tiny hole next to the eject button This should reject the disk tray If not return the unit for repair Do not forcefully pull on the disk tray The Combo or DVD RW drive optional device cannot record You need to purchase and install a burner utility program to record files to a blank media Chapter8 Troubleshooting 65 Display Problems The display panel is blank when the system is turned on Make sure the computer is not in the Standby or Hibernate suspend modes The display is turned off to conserve energy in these modes The screen is difficult to read The
18. eboot the system e If the message CMOS Checksum Failure appears during the booting procedure even after rebooting it may indicate failure of the CMOS battery If so you need to replace the battery This battery normally lasts two to five years The battery is of type CR2032 3V Send the battery to the dealer for replacement Chapter8 Troubleshooting 67 Memory Problems The POST does not show an increased memory capacity when you have already installed additional memory Certain brands of memory module may not be compatible with your system You should ask your vendor for a list of compatible DIMM The memory module may not be installed properly Go back to Chapter 4 to review the details of this operation The memory module may be defective The O S issues an insufficient memory error message during operation This is often a software or Windows related problem A program is draining the memory resources Close the application programs you re not using and restart the system eYou need to install additional memory module For instructions go to Chapter 4 Upgrading Your Computer PC Card PCMCIA Problems Note Some system may not have the PC Card Slot option PC Cards do not function Make sure you have properly installed the driver for the card Consult the card s manual or contact the vendor for troubleshooting Chapter8 Troubleshooting 68 The PC card cannot be recognized Make sure the card is f
19. er directly onto the display Do not press on or store any objects on the cover when it is closed Doing so may cause the LCD to break Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 25 External CRT Display You can hook up an external monitor through the 15 pin CRT connector Three configurations are available LCD only eCRT only Simultaneous display of the LCD screen and CRT monitor You can switch between these display configurations by pressing the key combination Fn F4 Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 26 The Notebook s Hot Key Controls Function Keys Quick Keys Graphic Symbol Action System Control Ia Fn AE Enters Suspend Mode a Fn F3 Mute Unmute Audio F4 e Fn F4 Changes Display Mode LCD only CRTonly and LCD amp CRT ol Fn F5 Increases the speaker volume Ce Fn F6 Decreases the speaker volume e Fn F7 Increases the brightness level SP Fn F8 Decreases the brightness level e Fn F9 Eable Disable the Touchpad EN Fn F10 Enable Disable the Web camera Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 27 The TouchPad The touchpad is a rectangular electronic panel located just below your keyboard You can use the static sensitive panel of the touchpad and slit it to move the cursor You can use the buttons below the touchpad as left and right mouse buttons TouchPad Precautions The TouchPad is a pressure sensitive device Please take n
20. ery now has 1 2 minutes of battery charge remaining You must save your data or connect AC power immediately otherwise you may lose your data Sound Meaning Continuous beeping Battery Low Indicates that there is 7 to 10 minutes charge remaining every 5 seconds Beeni jerat Battery Low Low Indicates that there is 1 to 2 minutes of battery charge remaining Save your work and turn off eeping accelerates the Notebook or connect the AC adapter When there is only one minute of battery charge remaining the Notebook will suspend to the HDD and power off You should connect AC power and resume to save your work Small Battery for the Real Time Clock There is a small built in battery pack that supplies power to the system in order to maintain certain system information while the power is off If the Notebook is left without a power source for long period of time this battery will be exhausted and system information will be lost Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 37 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 Never remove the battery pack while the power is on as this may result in data loss when the system loses power Adjusting the Brightness To adjust the brightness on the LCD screen press and hold down the Fn key in the lower left hand corner of
21. microphone jack External speakers or headphones can be connected to the Notebook s audio out jack External audio devices can be connected to the Line in jack All audio features are software controlled The Notebook s multimedia sound system includes the following features Supports Windows Sound System compatibility Full Duplex operation Dynamic filtering reduces noise and distortion rate 16 bit digitized audio playback Bulit in stereo speakers Digitized audio recording through the Notebook s built in microphone or any external source Chapter4 Desktop Operation 44 Audio Volume Control The Notebook is equipped with hot key volume controls Pressing the Fn F6 hot key combination decreases the audio output volume press the Fn F5 hot key combination increases the audio output volume Audio Software Your notebook comes equipped with an integrated sound system capable of providing you with quality audio sound through the builtin speakers or through external speakers connected via the system ports Sound Recording Your system allows you to record sounds and store them as files using the microphone via the microphone jack on the rear of the notebook computer Check the Windows Help and Support Center in Windows for information on using the various elements in sound recording Note Fora high quality sound click on the Volume Control at the lower right end of your screen From the Volume Control windows click
22. mputer before you can use this feature Please connect another display Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for mobil A Notebook Display Devices Color Quality DN Rotation Display Stings Screen Resolution 1280 x 800 Refresh Rate 60 Hertz e N E Display Expansion E AN u Color Correction Hot Keys inte I Enable Rotation SA WEI BEE BS ES Chapter 7 VGA Utilities 57 Color Correction This feature allows you to adjust the color rate of your display Hot Keys This feature allows you to setthe corresponding hot keysin executing the program you frequently use Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for mobile Display Devices A Notebook Color all 5 Display Settings Hot Keys EE 0 0 EE 100 Cotes aai oa Geteste Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for mobile Display Devices Hot Keys M Enable Hot Keys Action Hot Keys Display Settings Color Correction Enable Notebook Enable Disable Panel Fitting Open Graphics Property Application lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt FL2 K Rotate to Normal Rotate 90 Degrees _ Rotate 180 Degrees lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt F3 lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt FLL lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt Up lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt Left 4 lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt Down ENEE Launch Zoom Restore Defaults
23. n incorrect setting on the hardware devices in the BIOS Setup utility A faulty setting may cause the system to misbehave If you are not sure of the changes you made try to restore all the settings to factory defaults Be sure all the device drivers are installed properly For example without the audio driver properly installed the speakers and microphone will not work Chapter8 Troubleshooting 61 If external devices such as USB cameras scanners printers do not function correctly when connected to the system it is usually a problem with the device driver or the device itself Consult the device s manufacturer first before contacting TriGem USA support center Some software programs which have not gone through rigorous coding and testing may cause problems during your routine use Consult the software vendor for problem solving Legacy peripheral are not plug and play capable You need to restart the system with these devices powered up and connected first Be sure to go to BIOS SETUP and load DEFAULT SETTING after BIOS re flash Be sure the Quick Key Lockout Switch on the bottom of the computer is not engaged otherwise the quick keys will not work Audio Problems No speaker output Software volume control is turned down in Microsoft Sound System or is muted Double click the speaker icon on the lower right corner of the taskbar to see if the speaker has been muted or turned down all the way Most audio p
24. nd then fully recharging the battery each time full discharge charge cycle will ensure accurate reporting of the battery gauge status Chapter3 Using the Notebook Computer 35 Automatic Battery Pack Charging Function To charge the battery while the battery pack is in the notebook plug the AC adapter into the notebook and an electrical outlet The charging time is approximately 4 6 hours when the notebook is turned off and approximately 6 10 hours when the notebook is turned on When the battery is fully charged the battery charge indicator turns off Note Under heavy use or when exposed to high temperatures the battery may take longer to charge than normal You need to continue to charge it with the AC adapter plugged in until the charging LED turns off Battery Status Windows Vista has an applet in the Control Panel that will display an icon in the Windows taskbar indicating when the Notebook is running on battery power or is attached to the AC adapter This applet also displays a meter that indicates how much charge is remaining in the battery Chapter3 Using the Notebook Computer 36 Battery Low Warning When the pack initially reaches the Battery Low state approximately 7 10 minutes of the usable battery life is left You will hear an audible beep signal every 15 seconds alerting you to the Battery Low status When the battery power reaches the Battery Low Low status the beeping sound will accelerate Your batt
25. nd thoroughly 2 Save this User Guide for possible use later 3 Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature 4 Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up 5 The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overheating Do not cover the openings Before You Start 4 6 Make sure that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been adjusted properly to the value of 100 240V before connecting the equipment to the power inlet 7 Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it Do not place anything on the power cord 8 Always unplug the power cord before inserting any add on card or module 9 All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted 10 If any of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by a service personnel v The power cord or plug is damaged v Liquid has penetrated into the equipment v The equipment has been exposed to moisture v The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work according to Users Manual v The equipment was dropped and damaged v The equipment has obvious signs of breakage 11 Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage the equipment or cause an electrical shock 12 Do not leave the equipment in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature of 60 C 140 F or above which may damage the equipment 13 To prevent explosion caused by imp
26. nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material AVERATEC is a trademark or registered trademark of TriGem Computer Inc in the United States and or other countries All other product and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners 2009 TriGem Computer Inc All rights reserved Note Depending on the model your computer s components may vary and look slightly different than those pictured Before You Start 8 Table of Content Before You Start Regulations Information Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery Optical Device Drive Notice Macrovision Notice Safety Instructions WEEE Statement Trademarks Realease History Before You Read Chapter 1 Introduction Unpacking Introduction Chapter 2 Getting Started Connecting to a Power Source Turning On Your Notebook Computer Operating on Battery Power Onn On P UU BWP 12 13 21 22 22 Installing and Removing the Battery Pack 23 Charging the Battery Pack 23 Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer Adjusting the LCD Screen Display 25 The Notebook s Hot Key Controls 27 The TouchPad 28 The DVD Dual SuperMulti 32 Power Saving Modes 34 Removing the Battery Pack 35 Adjusting the Brightness 38 Using the Windows 39 Chapter 4 Desktop Operation Audio 44 Chapter 5 Internet Connection Using a Wired LAN for Connection to the Internet 47 Using Wireless LAN Network for Connection to
27. o add Notification The icons that appear here are for quick access to some programs and computer functions that you frequently used To prevent Windows Vista from hiding icons From an empty spot on the Taskbar right click your mouse and select the Properties remove the checked mark on the Auto hide the taskbar Taskbar and Start Meru Properties inte pert Traktor Stat Menu Nottication Aes Toobers Chapter3 Using theNotebookComputer 41 Control Panel It is in this area that you can change how Windows looks and works Click Start Control Panel dialog box There are two interfaces Classic View Bim mp mmm pecht mum t prepn Zoe a frdiat a BI RE Se EE va mer Ka SE Lesen tame cf Accense ME Naimi rg nen Zait weree a tty ae Chapter3 Using the Notebook Computer 42 Chapter Desktop Operation Your notebook is capable of providing you with efficient and productive mobile computing it also hasthespeed and capacity to service as a desktop system This chapter discusses those functions of your notebook that are typical of desktop systems Audio The Multimedia Sound System The Notebook s built in audio capabilities allow you to take advantage of a wide range of education and entertainment multimedia software The Notebook is equipped with two internal stereo speakers a microphone and input audio ports for external audio units An external microphone can be connected to the
28. ote Do not insert any foreign objects into the disc tray If you experience difficulty when ejecting the CD disc tray stretch a paper clip or use a pin or a thin metal rod and insert it into the emergency eject hole located on the right side of the front panel The CD disk tray should eject immediately This procedure can also be used to remove a CD from the drive when the Notebook is powered off Chapter3 Using the Notebook Computer 33 Power Saving Modes This section contains information on the Notebook s power system including the AC Adapter the battery system recharging the battery and tips for conserving battery power The power system is comprised of two parts the AC Adapter and the battery system The AC Adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the computer The Battery Power System Before using the computer on battery power for the first time check the battery status icon on the Windows Toolbar to make sure the battery is fully charged See Battery Status later in this section for a description and explanation of the Windows Battery icon Charging the battery takes about 4 6 hours to charge when the system is in off state If possible always charge the battery completely Note If you use typically go through 20 or more charge cycles full charge to complete discharge it is highly recommended you perform the Battery Calibration every 3 months to maintain the battery life Please refer
29. ote of the following precautions Make sure the TouchPad does not come into contact with dirt liquids or grease Do not touch the TouchPad if your fingers are dirty Do not rest heavy objects on the TouchPad or the TouchPad buttons You can use the TouchPad with Microsoft Windows as well as non Windows applications How to improve the sensitivity of the touch pad If you want to improve the sensitivity or adjust the speed of your touch pad please refer to the following sections Adjusting the mouse pointer speed If you want to adjust the mouse pointer speed please follow these steps Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 28 Double click the Synaptics Pointing Device icon in the task bar _ Synaptics Pointing Device dE mu Rei 6 9 37 AM Mouse Properties ei i I Buttons Pointers Pointer Options Wheel Hardware 9 Device Settings Button configuration Devices DE Lefthanded Let Right Primary Click Normal Select Secondary Click Context Normal Drag Menu Special Drag Double Cick Speed Se F the folder does not open or close try slower Slow Enables you to highight or drag without holding down the mouse button To set bel press the mouse bution To release cick the mouse button again SS After selecting the Pointer Options tab set the point speed option in the Motion menu Then select the Enhance pointer precision o
30. overy image v High capacity Li ion battery pack v AC adapter and power cord vZ Phone cable Phone jack optional v Notebook carry bag optional These accessories listed above may change without notice Chapter1 Introduction 12 Introduction Welcome to the Notebook PC Congratulations on your purchase ofthe Notebook PC Your Notebook featuresthe latest advances in portable computing technology The Notebook s modular design provides maximum expandability without compromising portability Getting to Know Your Computer Opening the LCD Panel WARNING VY To avoid damage to the display panel 1 Try not to slam the display upon closing it 2 Try not to place any object on top when it is closed or open 3 Be sure the system is turned off or in suspend mode before you close the display panel Chapter 1 Introduction 13 With the LCD screen open you will see several features important for operating your Notebook computer Front View To open lift the top cover LCD Panel The image of the top open view and descriptions below will help you to get familiarized with the main features of your notebook o em AVERATEC WARNING Do not place any heavy objects on the top of notebook This may damage the display Chapter 1 Introduction 14 1 LCD display 2 Integrated speakers 3 Built in microphone 4 LED Status Indicator LED Graphic Symbol Indication Blue light indicates the WLAN module is active
31. ption and pressthe OK button P Mouse Properties Select a pointer speed Slow Q Ei Atomatcaty move pointer to the default button in a log box Eg Visbity N E Display pointer trais LH Wi Hide pointer while typing AX E Show locaton of pointer when press the CTRL key La ll Geet II e J Mouse Properties eg Buttons Pointers Pointer Options Wheel Hardware DI Device Settings Motion IE See patter spond Slow Q Mier pointer precision ap lo N Sg move pointer to the default buttonin a jog box Visbilty gt E Display pointer trais LH Wi Hide pointer while typing pp E Show locaton of pointer when press the CTRL key ES Cancel Aer Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 29 Adjusting the touch pad sensitivity Double click the Synaptics Pointing Device icon in the task bar as naptics Pointing Device LEO AM Select the Device Settings tab and see if the touch pad program is selected in the Devices menu Then press the Settings button Mouse Properties Buttons Porters PonterOstons Wheel Hardware Hl Device Setings Button configuration Devices Right handed C Lefthanded Left Right Primary Click Normal Select Secondary Click Context Normal Drag Menu Special Drag Double Click Speed Double click the folderto test your setting Ifthe folder does not open or clos
32. ransmitting 6 ExpressCard New Card slot The slot is where Express Card Type 54 is inserted ExpressCard Type 54 allows insertion of 54mm and 34mm cards ExpressCard integrates both the PCI Express bus technology and USB2 0 standards 7 IEEE 1394 connector 8 USB connector Chapter 1 Introduction 17 Right View 1 USB connectors 2 CD CD ROM CD RW DVD ROM COMBO DVD Dual drive Depending on your model the optical drive may vary 3 CD DVD eject button Chapter2 Getting Started 18 Bottom View 1 Expansion compartment 2 Ventilation grill 3 Hard disk drive 4 Battery lock unlock button 5 Battery pack Chapter 1 Introduction 19 Chapter Getting Started Connecting to a Power Source Connecting the AC Adapter A universal AC adapter is provided to supply your computer with power and also charge the computer s battery pack The adapter s AC input voltage can range anywhere from 100 to 240 volts covering the standard voltages available in almost every country To connect the computer to an external power source WARNING Do not use inferior extension cords as this may result in damage to your Notebook The Notebook comes with its own AC adapter Do not use a different adapter to power the computer and other electrical devices Whenever possible keep the AC adapter plugged into the Notebook and an electrical outlet to recharge the battery WARNING Never turn off or reset your Notebook while the
33. roblems are software related If your computer worked before chances are software may have been set incorrectly eGo to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel and double click the Sounds and Audio Devices icon In the Audio page make sure that the audio codec mentioned in the spec is the default playback device Chapter8 Troubleshooting 62 Sound cannot be recorded eYou will need to plug in an external microphone to the microphone connector to record sound Double click the speaker icon on the lower right corner of the taskbar to see if the microphone has been muted Click Options and select Properties Select Recording and click the OK button After Click OK button the recording volume control panel will appear Go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel and double click the Multimedia icon or Sounds and Audio Devices icon In the Volume or Audio page make sure that the audio codec mentioned in the spec is the default recording device Hard Disk Problems The hard disk drive does not work or is not recognizable lf you had just performed a hard disk upgrade make sure the hard drive connector is not loose and the hard disk drive is also correctly seated Remove it and reinsert it firmly and restart your PC The new HDD may need to be partitioned and reformatted O S and drivers will need to be re installed as well eCheck the hard disk indicator LED When you access a file the LED lamp should light up momentarily
34. roper battery replacement use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only Before You Start 5 WEEE Statement English Under the European Union EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002 96 EC which takes effect on August 13 2005 products of electrical and electronic equipment cannot be discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products atthe end of their useful life Deutsch Gem der Richtlinie 2002 96 EG ber Elektro und Elektronik Altger te d rfen Elektro und Elektronik Altger te nicht mehr als kommunale Abf lle entsorgt werden die sich auf 13 August 2005 wirken Und der Hersteller von bedeckt Elektronik Altger te gesetzlich zur gebrachten Produkte am Ende seines Baruchbarkeitsdauer zur ckzunehmen Nederlands De richtliin van de Europese Unie EU met betrekking tot Vervuiling van Electrische en Electronische producten 2002 96 EC die op 13 Augustus 2005 in zal gaan kunnen niet meer beschouwd worden als vervuiling Fabrikanten van dit soort producten worden verplicht om producten retour te nemen aan het eind van hun levenscyclus Srpski Po Direktivi Evropske unije EU o odbacenoj ekektronskoj i elektri noj opremi Direktiva 2002 96 EC koja stupa na snagu od 13 Avgusta 2005 proizvodi koji spadaju pod elektronsku i elektri nu opremu ne mogu vi e
35. ry information Info Setup reCore tm d S BIOS Information BIOS Version EC Version Processor CPU Type Processor Manufacturer Product Name X XX XXX X XXX Intel R Core TM 2 Duo CPU XXXXXXXX GHz Intel Centrino R Core TM AVERATEC XX XXX Series _ ik securecor Info d System Time 13 05 42 System Date 07 14 2008 gt SATA Port 1 XXXXX XXXX SATA Port 2 XXXXX XXXX System Memory XXX KB Extended Memory Item Specific Help lt Tab gt lt Shift Tab gt or lt Enter gt selects field Advanced p Execute Disable Bit Enabled SATA Mode Selection AHCT DFOROM Robson Support Enabled Item Specific Help This feature activates a CPU support for the No Execution Memory Protection that is available in some 0 S Chapter 6 Running BIOS Setup Security Setup Boot Setup Supervisor Password Is User Password Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Password on boot Not Installed Not Installed Enter Disabled Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access to the setup utility F9 Setup Defau F10 S LAN Remote Boot gt Boot Device Priority em Specific Help Select with LAN Type is used for boot Power Setup Long Battery Life Mode LCD panel po
36. s device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Ka For better environmental protection waste batteries should be collected separately for recycling or special disposal Before You Start 2 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery Danish ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig h ndtering Udskiftning ma kun ske med batteri af same fabrikat og type Lev det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandgren Deutsch VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgem em Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleich wertigen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers English CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer Discard used batteries according to manufacturers instructions Finnish VAROITUS Paristo voi r j ht jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo ainoastaan valmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin Havita kaytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti French ATTENTION Il y a danger dex losion sil ya remplacement incorrect de la batterie Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du meme type o
37. the Internet 48 Before You Start 9 Chapter 6 Running BIOS Setup Entering the BIOS Setup Screen Leaving the BIOS Setup Screen BIOS Action Keys Modifying the BIOS Settings Chapter 7 VGA Utilities Display Devices Display Settings Color Correction Hot Keys Launch Zoom Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Audio Problems Hard Disk Problems Optical Drive Problems Display Problems Keyboard and Mouse Problems CMOS Battery Problem Memory Problems 50 50 51 52 57 57 58 58 59 62 63 65 66 66 67 68 PC Card PCMCIA Problems Performance Problems USB2 0 Problems Chapter 9 Specification CPU Memory Core Logic VGA Audio Codec IEEE 1394a Card reader 4 in 1 LAN Controller Wireless LAN Optional Keyboard Pointing Device LCD HDD Battery Pack Optional AC Adapter BIOS Physical Outline Camera module support Optional 68 69 70 72 72 72 73 73 73 74 74 74 75 75 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 Before You Start 10 Chapte Introduction Unpacking First unpack the notebook from the shipping carton and check all items carefully If any item is damaged or missing please contact your local dealer immediately Keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in for service in the future The package should contain the following items v Notebook Computer v Quick Start Guide v All in one application disk containing the drivers utilities and factory rec
38. the keyboard and press the F8 key to reduce the brightness or F7 to increase the brightness Chapter 3 Using the Notebook Computer 38 Using the Windows Help Windows For Windows Vista help click Start Help and Support icon will open the dialog box Desktop Desktop may vary differently on the software installed in your notebook with different or additional shortcuts Recycle Bin Start Button Taskbar Notification Chapter3 Usingthe Notebook Computer 39 Recycle Bin Used for storing deleted files in case you want to recover and save it in your system The files will only be deleted from the Recycle Bin permanently only if you empty it by right clicking your mouse and select the Empty Recycle Bin Start Button Allows easy access to all Windows programs The Start menu allows you to adapt and show the programs used most frequently If you wish to keep an item right click the item and click Pin to Start menu Log Off will enable the current user to log off and allows a new user to log on Turn Off Computer allows you to shut down restart and Stand by modes for power saving purposes Chapter3 Using the Notebook Computer 40 Taskbar When you open a program its icon is displayed at the taskbar for you to conveniently move between programs by clicking the relevant button To add or remove toolbars from the taskbar right click an empty spot on the taskbar select Toolbars choose the toolbar you want t
39. to enter Generic PnP Monitor and Mobile Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family window display a r Display Settings LS E Generic PnP Monitor and Mobile Intel R 4 Series Express Chip ES My Adapter 1 Montor 1 Troubleshoot Color Management Intel R Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile Drag the icons to match your monitors Identify Monitors u Gent Intel Graphics Media Ge Accelerator Driver for mobile 1 More visual display options for devices attached to this computer such as Television 1 Generic PnP Monitor on Mobile Intel R 4 Series Express Chipset Family Digital Display Notebook Monitor Resolution Colors are available here Low LI High Highest G2 bit 1280 by 800 pixels How do I get the best display Advanced Settings K Show Tray leon Le JL ear Ar BEE d Select the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile and click on the Graphics Properties tab Chapter 7 VGA Utilities 56 Display Devices This feature allows you to connect external display devices Display Settings This feature allows you to adjust the color scheme resolution refresh rate for your display Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for mobile Display Devices Display Settings Color Correction Hot Keys A Notebook Single Display Notebook Multiple Display Note Two displays must be connected to the co
40. to the topic on Battery Calibration describing how to calibrate your system battery If you discover the battery life is getting shorter please perform the Battery Calibration process immediately Chapter3 Using the Notebook Computer 34 Removing the Battery Pack To remove the battery pack from its compartment please refer to Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack Preparing the Battery Pack for Use Battery Calibration Before using the battery pack for the first time the Smart Battery IC within the battery pack should be calibrated in order to get accurate reporting of remaining battery life status To calibrate the battery pack follows the instructions below 1 Insert the battery into the battery compartment and turn on the Notebook If the battery is completely drained go to the next step Otherwise let the battery run down until the low battery warning beeps are heard The system will automatically enter into Suspend mode 2 Turn the Notebook off Connect the AC adapter and let the battery fully recharge When the battery charge indicator turns off the battery is fully charged 3 Turn On the notebook let the battery run down until the low battery state is achieved and you hear the warning beeps The system will automatically enter the Suspend mode You can now connect the AC adapter 4 The battery pack is now calibrated properly In general using the battery until the low battery warning indicator appears a
41. u dun type quivalent recommand par le constructeur Mettre au rebut les batteries usages conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Norwegian ADVARSEL Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri Benytt same batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten Brukte batterier kasseres henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner Swedish VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Anvand samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kassera anvant batteri enligt fabrikantens instruction Before You Start 3 Optical Device Drive Notice CAUTION This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT To use this model properly read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference In case of any trouble with this model please contact your nearest AUTHORIZED service station To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Macrovision Notice 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 authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Safety Instructions 1 Read the safety instructions carefully a
42. u no OKOHU SH MM Cpoka cnyxObl T RKGE Avrupa Birligi AB Kararnamesi Elektrik ve Elektronik Malzeme At g 2002 96 EC Kararnamesi alt nda 13 AQustos 2005 tarihinden itibaren gegerli olmak zere elektrikli ve elektronik malzemeler diger at klar gibi c pe at lamayacak ve bu elektonik cihazlar n reticileri cihazlar n kullan m s releri bittikten sonra r nleri geri toplamakla y k ml olacakt r Espafiol Bajo la directiva 2002 96 EC de la Uni n Europea en materia de desechos y o equipos electr nicos con fecha de rigor desde el 13 de agosto de 2005 los productos clasificados como el ctricos y equipos electr nicos no pueden ser depositados en los contenedores habituales de su municipio los fabricantes de equipos electr nicos est n obligados a hacerse cargo de dichos productos al termino de su periodo de vida CESKY Podle sm rnice Evropsk unie EU o likvidaci elektrickych a elektronick ch v robk 2002 96 EC platn od 13 srpna 2005 je zak z no likvidovat elektrick a elektronick v robky v b n m komun ln m odpadu a v robci elektronick ch v robk na kter se tato sm rnice vztahuje budou povinni odeb rat takov v robky zp t po skon en jejich ivotnosti Italiano In base alla Direttiva dell Unione Europea EU sullo Smaltimento dei Materiali Elettrici ed Elettronici Direttiva 2002 96 EC in vigore dal 13 Agosto 2005 prodotti appartenenti alla categoria dei Materiali
43. ully inserted the outer end of the card should be even with the edge of the computer Remove and insert the PC card again Make sure there is no IRQ conflict with the card See Windows on line help for solving IRQ conflicts Reboot the computer and see if the problem persists The card may be defective Try the card on another system if possible Windows crashes or freezes when you remove the PC card Make sure you have lt Stop gt the PC card before removing it Double click the Safely Remove Hardware icon at the lower right corner of the task bar and select the card you wish to stop When you click lt Close gt in few seconds Windows will prompt you to remove the card Performance Problems The computer becomes hot In a 60 F environment the certain areas of the computer s back case are expected to reach 50 degrees Make sure the air vents are not blocked lf the fan does not seem to be working at high temperature 50 degrees Celsius and up contact the service center Certain programs that are processor intensive may increase the computer temperature to a degree where the computer automatically slows down its CPU clock to protect itself from thermal damage Chapter8 Troubleshooting 69 The program appears stopped or runs very slowly Press CTRL ALT DEL to see if an application is still responding Restart the computer This may be normal for Windows when it is processing other CPU intensive programs in the b
44. uthorized access can be prevented Later in this chapter you will learn how to use this security feature Entering the BIOS Setup Screen First turn on the power When the BIOS performs the POST Power On Self Test press F2 key quickly to activate the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Note You may need to press F2 key fairly quickly Once the system begins to load Windows you may have to retry by cycle power on again Leaving the BIOS Setup Screen When you have finished modifying the BIOS settings exit the BIOS It takes a few seconds to record changes in the CMOS Chapter6 Running BIOS Setup 50 BIOS Action Keys Function Key Command Description ESC Exit Leaves a sub menu to return to the previous menu OR exits the BIOS setup while saving changes Enter Go to Sub Screen Shows the Sub Menu Fl General Help Shows the Help Screen F10 Save and Exit Saves changes and reboots the computer lt Tab gt Select a field Selects the next field Tt Select an item Selects the next upper item 4 Select an item Selects the next lower item Lower value Selects the next value within a field Higher value Selects the next value within a field Chapter 6 Running BIOS Setup 51 Modifying the BIOS Settings The Phoenix BIOS setup main menu is subdivided into sub menus Each menu item is described in this section Main Setup Underthis menu you may change time date and view basic Processor and system memo
45. wer saving Item Specific Help Enable Disable Long Battery Life Mode Exit Setup Save Changes amp Exit Discard Changes amp Exit Get Default Values Load Previous Values Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS Change lect alues ub Menu tup Defaul e and Exit Chapter 6 Running BIOS Setup Chapter VGA Utilities After you have restarted Windows click on the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile icon on the lower right corner of the screen Graphics Properties Graphics Options gt Exit Tray Intel Graphics Media intel Accelerator Driver in for mobile PEO TSAM Click on the Graphics Properties to enter the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile display window You can also click the touchpad or mouse right button and select the Personalize item View H Gp Ba AppearanceandPemonsizaten Peronalaten Sort By Refresh Paste Shortcut Graphics Properties screen saverica pictureor animation that tar is lle for a set period of time Graphics Options ard when you de eveything from getting e mailto emptying your New gt o chenge how the mouse peinter looks during such Pn Personalize Chapter 7 VGA Utilities 55 Selectthe Display Settings option to enter its window display Click on the Advanced Settings tab
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