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Preface
Copyright 2010
All Rights Reserved.
The information in this document is subject to change without prior
notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does
not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect,
special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the
use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if
advised of the possibility of such damages.
This document contains proprietary information protected by
copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be
reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in any
form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
Limitation of Liability
While reasonable efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy
of this manual, the manufacturer and distributor assume no liability
resulting from errors or omissions in this manual, or from the use of
the information contained herein.
Notices
Federal Communications Commission 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 instruction
interference
manual may cause harmful
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:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
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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
This 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, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user's authority to operate this equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
The User Manual continues to state 20 cm RF Exposure
separation distance. It should state it has been tested for
SAR and show the maximum value.
Notice:
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This equipment is to be used with power supply:
40W
There is no internal power supply.
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Table of Content
BEFORE YOU START ............................................................................... 2
LET YOUR COMPUTER ACCLIMATE ITSELF .............................................. 9
HEAT, COLD, HUMIDITY, AND GLARE .................................................. 10
SUITABLE PLACE TO WORK ................................................................. 10
INTRODUCTION...................................................................................... 12
FRONT VIEW ..................................................................................... 13
LEFT VIEWS ...................................................................................... 16
RIGHT VIEW ...................................................................................... 17
BOTTOM VIEW ................................................................................... 18
GETTING STARTED................................................................................ 20
CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER ......................................................... 20
USING THE NOTEBOOK COMPUTER ........................................................ 26
LCD CARE ........................................................................................ 26
EXTERNAL CRT DISPLAY ................................................................... 26
TOUCHPAD PRECAUTIONS ................................................................. 28
DATA STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL ........................................................ 29
THE BATTERY POWER SYSTEM .......................................................... 29
PREPARING THE BATTERY PACK FOR USE (BATTERY CALIBRATION) .... 30
AUTOMATIC BATTERY PACK CHARGING FUNCTION .............................. 30
BATTERY STATUS .............................................................................. 31
BATTERY LOW WARNING ................................................................... 31
HELP WINDOWS ................................................................................ 32
DESKTOP .......................................................................................... 33
INTERNET CONNECTION ........................................................................ 37
RUNNING BIOS SETUP ......................................................................... 39
MAIN SETUP ..................................................................................... 41
ADVANCED ........................................................................................ 41
SECURITY ......................................................................................... 42
BOOT SETUP ..................................................................................... 42
EXIT SETUP ...................................................................................... 43
SUPER POSH ...................................................................................... 45
ADVANCED PAGE .............................................................................. 49
OPTIMIZING WINDOWS SETTING: ........................................................ 55
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HARD DISK MENU .............................................................................. 57
CPU ................................................................................................. 58
RAM: ............................................................................................... 58
WARNING: ......................................................................................... 59
TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................. 61
SPECIFICATION ..................................................................................... 64
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Use this manual will help you get the most from your notebook
computer.
If you are an experienced user of computers and/or Microsoft’s
Windows operating systems, you might find it useful to read the
Quick Start Guide that comes along with your accessories.
If you are a less experienced user, you should go through the
manual carefully before using your system.
Whether or not you are an experienced user, you should consult
the Troubleshooting Chapter if you encounter any problems with
your notebook.
SSaaffeettyy PPrreeccaauuttiioonnss
This section is designed to assist you in identifying potentially
unsafe conditions while working with this product. Required safety
features have been installed in the computer to protect you from
injury. However, you should use good judgment to identify potential
safety hazards:
Please read these safety instructions carefully.
1. Please keep this User's Manual for later reference.
2. Please disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before
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cleaning. Don't use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning.
Use moisture sheet or cloth for cleaning.
For pluggable equipment, that the socket-outlet shall be
installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
4. Please keep this equipment from humidity.
5. Lay this equipment on a reliable surface when installed. A
drop or fall could cause injury.
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6. Make sure to use the right voltage for the power source when
connecting the equipment to the power outlet.
7. Place the power cord in such a way that people can not step
on it. Do not place anything on top of the power cord.
8. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
9.
If the equipment is not used for a long time, disconnect the
equipment from the main power outlet to avoid being damaged
by transient overvoltage.
10. Never pour any liquid into the opening, this could cause fire or
electrical shock.
11. Never open the equipment. For safety reasons, the equipment
should only be opened by a qualified service personnel.
12. If on the following situation arises, get the equipment checked
by a service personnel:
a. The Power cord or plug is damaged.
b. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
c. The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
d. The equipment has not worked well or you cannot get it
work according to the user's manual.
e. The equipment has dropped and damaged.
f.
If the equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
13. Do not leave this equipment in an environment unconditioned,
storage temperature above 60C (140f), it may damage the
equipment.
14. The unit can be operated at an ambient temperature of max.
5C ~ 35C.
15. The sound pressure level of the operator's position according
to IEC 704-1: 1982 is equal or less than 70 dB(A).
16. Power Cord Requirements
The power cord set used with the AC adaptor must meet the
requirements of the country where you use the AC adaptor,
whether it is 100-240 Vac. The following information explains
the requirements for power cord set selection.
The cord set must be approved by the country in
which it is used.
The appliance coupler must have a configuration for
mating with a CEE7/EN60320/IEC 320/NEMA/ JIS
C 8303 appliance inlet.
A. For U.S. and Canada:
The cord set must be UL Listed and CSA Certified.
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