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1. RITA DOETE a 1 4 Right side view a Tor kam a ME A ei 1 5 Interfaces rear Side s sid in isalas he wn ss Lek lenda baut ave 1 6 Bottom Mp re 1 7 2 Commissioning Preparing the notebook for commissioning 2 1 Connecting the notebook 259555 261 3s ete bal a o S tar eoe c EOS 2 2 Opening and switching on the notebook 2 3 Power On Self Test POST X RU MARIS 24 Installing the Windows operating system 2 5 Switching off the notebook iure kari Sa o et Rx RO noe e 2 5 3 Operational basics Kevboatt Les bass OR S Kpn i ad ttis cbe olv etes gii 3 1 Integrated numeric keypad 35 59 o ite SEE Deu e e Ub ostia goes 3 2 Ap han Uu MET Keys reb dr v ees Asad ode ext a rv Eras s 3 3 Multiple key AO CA Oia tte ese I Robe y OR RAM oS 3 6 USING the touch pad iuris ee cus bees tone KEREN e meia am EE 3 6 MEE A A 3 8 Exchangeable hard disk drive criceto o aco erect e 3 10 Optical diiVe ie dos oai bee ro EE epo SERI SR S adeb od d abd EA dcs dod 3 11 INSSRING AISES Rudis EMITTE NOS en S Mrd RCRUM bae Us puis 3 12 PC card and ExpressCard slots te dal dell tal wee nda 3 14 3 15 Table of contents Inserting an ExpressCard 25e c 2 i Mae bw EE ERST dU REA 3 17 Installing and uninstalling notebook modules 3 19 Removing the primary ba
2. A second adhesive with the device serial number SN is located underneath the rodd batterv module monile computng You will need this serial number for inqui Typ RODA STD BTO System ries with the Service Hotline and sending Model 141XXX the notebook for repair gt Annex B 3 sn INK LLL EET T BI RD100000 The current BIOS version will be briefly displayed after you switch on the notebook Fig 2 4 Boot sequence Assembled by RODA GmbH Germany Fig 1 7b Adhesive with serial number Introduction 1 7 Commissi oning Co mmissioning Commissioning Commissioning Commissi oning Co mmissioning Commissioning Commissioning Commissi oning Co mmissioning Commissioning Commissioning Commissi oning Co mmissioning Commissioning Commissioning Commissi oning Co mmissioning Commissioning Preparing the notebook for commissioning Remove the notebook from the packaging and set it on a surface with the bottom side facing Up Fig 2 1a Opening the battery screw Use a coin to turn and open the battery module slot screw so that you can remove the bat tery and the plastic insulator underneath it Fig 2 1b Removing the insulator Remove the insulator re insert the battery module and tighten the safety screw Mind the leveling of the screw so that the battery cannot fall out Commissioning 2 1 Connecting the notebook Place the notebook on a stable surface Connect the l
3. F1 nu Fig 5 4 Advanced setup Legacv USB support enables or disables functions of all USB interfaces Options enabled default disabled Summary screen displays system configuration when booting Options disabled default enabled Quick boot mode enables or disables the fast boot mode in which certain tests are skip ped Options enabled default disabled Extended Memory Testing determines the type of tests to be performed on the extended memory gt 1MB Options none default normal Just zero it IGD boot type selects the screen to display the video signal during booting Options VBIOS Default CRT LFP CRT LFP TV LFP SDVO EFP TV SDVO CRT LFP SDVO CRT EFP PS 2 mouse configures the PS 2 connector used for the touch pad and any external PS 2 mouse connected Options Disabled disables any PS 2 mouse but leaves IRQ12 open for manual allocation of 5 4 BIOS setup other devices Enabled enables the PS 2 mouse connector regardless whether or not a mouse is connec ted Auto Detect enables the PS 2 mouse only if available PCI Express Root Port 1 configures the Express Port Options enabled default auto disabled Enabled port is always enabled Disabled port is always disabled Auto enables the port only enabled if a card is found Note If Root Port 1 is disabled Root Ports 2 through 4 will also be disabled USB Device 29 Function 7 enables or disables USB 2 0 functionality O
4. F8 activates idle state standby mode gt page 4 7 Fn F9 switches to external screen LCD both screens Fn Num Pad activates the integrated number pad and then switches to alphanumeric entry when the Fn key is pressed 3 2 Operational basics Alphanumeric keys p Ctrl Alt Alt Gr Caps Lock lock key to enter capital letters By pressing this key once the keyboard switches to capital letter entry At the same time the Caps Lock LED page 1 3 illuminates for control Press the key again and the keyboard will switch to normal entry Shift If you hold one of the two Shift keys while pressing another alphanumeric key you can enter a capital letter or the upper character in multiple key allo cation If you previously activated the switch to capital letters via the Caps Lock key you can enter small letters in combination with the Shift key Ctrl Control and Alt Alternate In general the Ctrl Control and Alt Alternate keys are only used in combi nation with another key i e they are not used for entering characters If you hold down the Ctrl or Alt keys while pressing another key you can execute different functions depending on the application Find detailed information on the program specific functions of these keys in the respective software documentation Alt Gr Alternate Graphics This key is used in combination with those keys that have another symbol printed on them in th
5. 08 30 12 30 13 00 15 00 Annex B 3 Overview of the power supply connectors for different countries Version Country region EI Europe EI Switzerland Great Britain Australia North America North America Table C 1 International line cable connectors B 4 Annex Technical data 220V 50Hz 6A 220V 50Hz 6A 240V 50Hz 6A 240V 50Hz 6A 240V 60Hz 10A 120V 60Hz 7A INDEX AC97 audio interface 5 8 AC97 modem interface 5 8 Accessories A 5 Alt Gr key 3 3 Alt key 3 3 Ambient temperature A 3 Audio driver 6 3 Battery 4 2 Battery capacity 4 3 Battery capacity monitoring 4 3 Battery charge 4 2 Battery charge status indicator 4 3 Battery critical charge status 4 5 Battery discharged 4 3 Battery maintenance instructions Seitenangabe Battery operation 4 2 Battery remove 3 20 Battery warnings 4 4 Battery low charge status 4 4 BIOS 5 1 BIOS error B 1 BIOS setup menu 5 1 5 2 BIOS setup start 5 1 BIOS version 1 7 2 4 Bluetooth driver 6 3 Boot priority order 5 9 Boot setup 5 9 Bottom view 1 7 Brightness set 3 2 Caps key 3 3 Caps Lock key 1 3 3 3 Card formats 3 14 Cardbus 1394 interface 5 8 CD tray 3 12 Certifications A 3 Chipset driver 6 1 COM1 mode 5 6 COMI port 5 6 COM2 mode 5 6 COM2 port 5 6 Commissioning 2 1 Connectors 1 2 Control key 3 3 Control key
6. The information instructions and descriptions in this manual are updated and refer to the pertaining notebook The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the contents of this manual without further notice Proprietor and manufacturer disclaim any warranty as to direct or indirect damage arising from errors omissions or deviations between the notebook and the informa tion in the manual This manual is protected by copyright All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced or processed duplicated or disseminated by means of electronic systems in any form reproduction photocopy scan or other processes without the written consent of the proprietor and or manufacturer Copyright roda Computer GmbH Lichtenau Germany August 2008 Author J rgen Ebert Munich Germany Trademark acknowledgments IBM and PS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft MS DOS Windows and Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows NT Windows XP and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation All other product and proper names mentioned in this manual are proprietary and registered trademarks brand names of the respective holders They only serve as a means of recogniti on Print legend 1st edition September 2008 Conventions This manual is divided into individual chapters with interdependent content
7. The system will now shut down Commissioning 2 5 Shut down via the power on button If required save all input data on the hard disk drive or another data carrier Now press the power on button D page 1 2 on the notebook for approx 1 second The system will shut down in a controlled manner Depending on the energy settings of your operating system pressing this button may also put the notebook in idle state or standby mode Find further information on this topic in the Power supply and energy management chapter Shut down via the key combination With key combination Fn F8 you may put the notebook either in idle state or standby mode page 4 7 Find further information in the Power supply und energy management chapter Shut down by closing the notebook You may set your notebook s energy management for the system to go into standby mode or idle state when you close the notebook Find further information on this topic on page 4 8 Automatic shut down with an almost discharged battery If the battery is almost fully discharged the system will go to idle state as a standard Find further information on this topic in the Power supply und energy management chapter 2 6 Commissioning Operati onalBasics OperationalBasics Operational Basics OperationalBasics OperationalBas ICS Oper ationalBasics OperationalBasics Operati onalBasics OperationalBasics Operational Basics OperationalBasics Ope
8. allowed Switch off the radio component in blasting areas and in the vicinity of blasting operations Data traffic via a wireless connection can lead to unauthorized persons receiving the data Travelling with the notebook Travel preparation Secure important data from the hard disk drive Switch off the radio component wireless LAN Bluetooth UMTS for data safety reasons Data traffic via a wireless connection can lead to unauthorized per sons receiving the data Travelling abroad When travelling abroad make sure that the mains adapter can operate with the local line voltage If not obtain the respective mains adapter for your notebook Do not use any other voltage transformers Make sure that the local voltage and the specifications for the line cable are compatible If not purchase a line cable that is compatible with the local voltage The respective line cable is available as an accessory Do not use any connec tion adapters for electronic devices to connect the notebook Inquire with the respective authorities of the country of destination whether you may operate your notebook with the integrated radio component in the respec tive country see also CE identification page a 2 You may need a country specific phone adapter available as an accessory a 4 Safety instructions Transporting the notebook Remove all data carriers e g CD or DVD from the drives End the standby mode and shut down the device prop
9. be defined via the keyboard When you first receive the notebook the standard settings will have been defined Starting the BIOS setup Start the notebook switch off on or reboot e Wait for the following information to be displayed in the bottom most line on the Screen Press F2 to enter SETUP F10 for Boot Menu F12 for Network Boot Now press function key F2 to go to Setup Ifapassword has been installed enter it and press Enter BIOS setup menu The BIOS setup is made up of the following menus Main system settings for time date hard disk and other drives Advanced parameter settings for interfaces etc Security creation of passwords and safety function settings Boot configuration of the boot order Exit end the BIOS setup BIOS setup 5 1 Using the menu and changing the settings Key command F1 Cursor keys left right Cursor keys up down F5 bzw F6 bzw ENTER F9 F10 ESC Note Function description call the Help menu select the respective menu select the individual sub items switch to the previous value switch to the next value call a sub menu if available upload the system s standard settings save the changes and leave the Setup leave the Setup Please note that in the Setup mode the system uses the English keyboard definition even if a German keyboard layout is available 5 2 BIOS setup Main setup snix TrustedCore tm Set
10. hard disk drive a 3 5 diskette drive or a Dual Drive i e a combination of DVD drive and 3 5 dis kette drive The following formats are supported 12cm CD DVD e CD ROM Audio CD CD Video CD DVD operation LED Fig 3 11 DVD drive Operational basics 3 11 Inserting discs Fig 3 12a DVD drive Please follow these steps with your notebook switched on From the front press the DVD eject button The drive will slightly come forward e Fully pull out the tray Fig 3 12b Inserting a disc Insert a CD DVD with the written side facing up on the tray and carefully press down the CD DVD in its center until it locks onto the cylinder Now push the CD DVD tray inwards until it locks The illuminated LED on the tray signals data access to the CD DVD by the notebook 3 12 Operational basics Opening the DVD drive via the emergency eject opening In casing of power loss or mechanical disturbances to the optical drive you can remove the CD DVD manually Fig 3 13 Emergency disk eject Follow these steps to open the drive slot when your notebook is switched off or in case of a disturbance e Press a pen or wire e g a paper clip hard into the emergency eject opening so that the tray pops out easily e Fully pull out the tray and remove the disc e Press the tray until you it locks Operational basics 3 13 PC card and ExpressCard slots As a standard the notebook i
11. install 3 15 PC card remove 3 15 PC card slot 3 14 PCI Express Root port 1 5 5 PCMCIA card 3 14 PCMCIA card indicator 1 3 PCMCIA driver 6 3 Pixel error 3 8 POST 2 4 Power indicator 1 3 Power on button 1 2 2 3 Power supply 4 1 Power supply unit 2 2 Power On Self Test POST 2 4 Preheating 2 3 Index register i 3 Primary battery 3 20 Primary battery remove 3 20 Printer 1 mode 5 6 Processor power management 5 5 Processor serial number 5 7 Protective insulator 2 1 PS 2 connector 1 4 5 4 PS 2 mouse 5 4 QuickBoot mode 5 4 Rain protection A 3 Rear view 1 6 Resolution set 3 9 RF security control 5 8 Right side view 1 5 Salt contents A 3 Screen resolution 3 8 Screen settings 3 9 Scroll Lock 3 4 Scroll Lock indicator 1 3 3 4 Scroll Lock key 3 4 Secondary battery charge 4 5 Security setup 5 7 Self test 2 4 Serial number 1 7 Setup 5 1 Setup defaults load 5 10 Setup advanced 5 4 5 6 Setup default settings 5 10 Setup standard settings 5 10 i 4 Index register Shift key 3 3 Shock A 3 Shut down 2 6 Shut down automatic 2 6 SIO SMC227 configuration 5 5 Standby mode 4 7 Standby mode manual activation 4 7 Strg key 3 3 Summary screen 5 4 Supervisor password 5 7 Supervisor password set 5 7 Switch off notebook 2 6 Switch on notebook 2 3 System memory 5 3 System tim
12. notebook is equipped both with a primary and a real time clock RTC battery You may choose to purchase an additional battery for longer power line independent opera tion This additional battery can be inserted in the DVD drive slot RTC battery The RTC Real Time Clock battery provides power to the integrated real time clock and the calendar even when the notebook is switched off and not connected with the mains adapter In addition the battery is responsible for maintaining the system settings in BIOS gt chapter 5 The RTC battery is also charged via the connected mains adapter In order to avoid losing system settings when the notebook is not used for a longer period of time you should connect the notebook with the mains adapter for a few hours at least once a month When commissioning the notebook please make sure that date and time settings are cor rect otherwise you will need to adjust them Find further information on this topic in chapter 5 gt BIOS setup Note If required the RTC battery installed in the notebook should only be replaced by authori zed service staff since it requires opening the notebook Primary battery The notebook s primary battery is made up of 9 Lithium lon cells Before the battery is ope rated for the first time the protective insulator must be removed page 2 1 and the bat tery must be fully charged Charging the battery After connecting the notebook with the mains
13. text processing programs you can switch between the insert and the overwrite mode by pressing this key In the insert mode the existing characters are shifted when you enter new characters in the overwrite mode all new cha racters overwrite the existing characters INS 3 4 Operational basics Delete Del key This key deletes the character directly to the right of the cursor position Backspace This key moves the cursor one position to the left while deleting one charac ter Cursor keys The cursor keys move the cursor in the direction of the arrow i e up down to the left or to the right These keys move the cursor one page up or down Home This key moves the cursor to the first position in the line End This key moves the cursor to the last position in the line Start key Windows XP The start key is used to call the Windows start menu Start key Windows Vista The start key is used to call the Windows start menu Menu key The menu key calls the menu for the marked object Operational basics 3 5 Multiple key allocation To enter this character To write this character hold down the Shift key press the Num Lock key then press this key then press this key To enter this cha To enter this character hold racter only press down the Alt Gr key then this key press this key Fig 3 6 Multiple key allocation Using the touch pad A touch pad s functi
14. the DVD drive Click setup exe in the directory RK8Ex Drivers BLU BC4 2kxp BlueSoleil_ Standard and follow the prompt to complete the installation Driver software 6 3 Anne x Annex Ann x Annex Ann Anne x Annex Ann Technical data Processor Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile T5500 2MB shared Level2 Cache 1 66GHz FSB 667MHz Memory 1GB 4GB DDR2 RAM Hard disk drive 120GB Serial ATA exchangeable Diskette drive not contained in scope of delivery 3 5 floppy drive connectable externally via the parallel port as a single drive Optical drive DVD drive LCD screen 15 1 TFT active matrix display 1024 x 768 pixels 16 7 m colors or optionally 15 1 TFT active matrix display 1400 x 1050 pixels 16 7 m colors Graphic card 224MB SMA max Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 GMA 950 Integrated 256 bit 400MHz Core 3D 2D Dynamic Video Memory Technology DVMT Optionally Nvidia Geforce 7600 Go or Nvidia Geforce 8400 Go Keyboard integrated German keyboard with integrated numeri
15. you for got the password the password can only be deleted by a service technician This service will not be covered by general warranty BIOS setup 5 7 Fixed Disk Boot Sector enables or disables the write protection for the hard disk drive boot sector to protect it against viruses Requires a password for the FDISK function or a for mat commande to be executed when booting Options normal default write protect Diskette access enables access to diskette drives Password on boot enables or disables the command for password entry Ths function requires prior creation of the supervisor password Options disabled default enabled USB interface enables or disables the USB functions available in the device Options enabled default disabled AC97 audio interface enables or disables the integrated AC97 audio card Options auto default disabled Auto AC97 will be enabled if available Disabled AC97 audio card will be disabled regardless of its availability AC97 modem interface enables or disables the integrated AC97 modem Options auto default disabled Auto AC97 modem will be enabled if available Disabled AC97 modem will be disabled regardless of its availability Cardbus 1394 interface enables or disables the CardBus and the 1394 interface Options auto default disabled RF security control press Enter to individually enable or disable the functions for WLAN GPRS GPS and Bluetooth 5 8 BIOS
16. 50 pixel resolution is available Note For technical reasons TFT screens are manufactured for specific resolutions Optimal and sharp cut displays can only be guaranteed with the resolution the respective TFT screens have been designed for If you select a screen resolution other than the one defined in the specifications the result may be an unclear display Pixel error In accordance with state of the art production technology screen displays with absolutely no errors cannot be guaranteed A small number of constantly bright or dark pixels may appear The maximum admissible number of faulty pixels is set down in the international norm ISO 13406 2 Category Pursuant to ISO 13406 2 Category II in a 1014 x 768 pixel resolution a maximum of 4 pixels and an additional 5 sub pixels may be defective i e in total 17 faulty sub pixels This number corresponds to approx 0 0007 of all sub pixels 3 8 Operational basics Screen settings Setting the resolution in Windows XP In the Resolution field under Start gt Settings gt System control gt View gt Settings you can change the settings for the screen resolution Setting the resolution in Windows Vista Under the Start gt Settings gt System control gt Display and adjustments gt Adjust screen resolution you can change the screen resolution Setting the font size in Windows XP In the Font size field under Start gt Settings g
17. C card if the notebook is in idle state or standby mode gt page 4 7 Operational basics 3 17 Installing and uninstalling notebook modules This notebook is designed in a modular manner which allows you to remove and exchange the main components Primary battery HDD module DVD module diskette drive or secondary battery Fig 3 18 Notebook modules You may choose between several optional additions and modules for this notebook Find furt her information on this topic in the Annex D page A 4 Preparing for module removal Before starting to remove one or more modules you should take the following preparatory measures e the notebook is switched on save your work and shut down the notebook pro perly e Pull all the connections including the power supply cable Close the notebook and place it on a surface with the top part facing down Attention When removing or exchanging modules make sure that the notebook is neither in idle state nor in standby mode 2 page 4 7 Otherwise it cannot be guaranteed that all com ponents function properly 3 18 Operational basics Removing and installing modules Fig 3 19 Module removal With a coin turn the module slot screw out until resilience makes it pop up Press the plastic clip outwards for the module to pop out Fully pull out the module from the slot Insert the new module into the vacant slot and press carefully until Stic t
18. adapter and power line page 2 2 the bat tery will charge The notebook can either be switched on or off during this process The note book s charge indicator gt page 1 3 is illuminated until the battery is fully charged Upon completion of the charge process the indicator LED will switch off You may now use the notebook without power line supply As an accessory you may also purchase an external charger to charge up to two batteries outside of the notebook at the same time 4 2 Power supply and energy management Please read and understand the instructions on battery maintenance and use as well as the safety instructions at the beginning of this documentation Monitoring battery capacity If the notebook operates with the battery you may monitor the remaining battery energy as follows in the Windows operating system Click on the Battery symbol in the task bar or in Windows system control on the Energy symbol The following window will inform you on the charge status of the integrated battery batteries 54 Energieanzeige Symbol in der Taskleiste anzeigen Details fur jede Batterie anzeigen Energiestand Aktuelle Stromversorgung Batterien Batteriestand 92 Verbleibende Zeit 3 27 Stunden Nr 1 Nr 2 32 Nicht vorhanden Klicken Sie auf ein Symbol um weitere Informationen anzuzeigen Fig 4 3 Battery charge status indicator Power supply and energymanagement 4 3 B
19. ains adapter or replace the low battery with a fully charged one If you switch on the notebook after the automatic shutdown note that the battery will only allow operation for a very short time During the last minutes of battery power the battery charge state indicator will indicate this critical state Note Battery performance and lifecycle depend on a number of factors such as ambient tempe rature age number of charge and discharge cycles etc You may extend the battery s lifecycle by disconnecting the notebook from the electrical outlet at least once a month and operating it in battery mode until the battery is fully discharged Then re connect the notebook with the mains adapter Power supply and energymanagement 4 5 Using the energy saving modi If you operate the notebook with a battery you may choose to use different energy saving functions in order to extend operation time Among other things the duration of the battery depends on the following factors processor type and CPU clock frequency e screen brightness LCD switch off frequency and duration of access to the hard disk and optical drives initial battery charge status Usage intensity of connected and inserted additional devices such as USB devi ces or ExpressCards that are powered via the battery Setting the energy saving functions Windows XP Under Start gt System control gt Performance and maintenance gt Energy options you can se
20. amp color depth LCD RGB LCD RGB 640x 480x 16 bit color depth 640x 480x 24 bit color depth 640x 480x 32 bit color depth 800x 600x 64K color depth 800x 600x 24 bit color depth O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 800x 600x 32 bit color depth Driver software 6 1 1024 768x 16 bit color depth O O 1024x 768x 24 bit color depth O O 1280x 1024x 16 bit color depth OF O 1280x 1024x 24 bit color depth 0 1280x 1024x 32 bit color depth O 1600x 1200x 16 bit color depth O 1600x 1200x 24 bit color depth O 1600x 1200x 32 bit color depth O 2048x 1536x 16 bit color depth O 2048x 1536x 24 bit color depth O 2048x 1536x 32 bit color depth o O OF by scrolling This table lists the standard displays The system also supports standard modi with lower resolution and color USB 2 0 driver Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP driver installation The USB 2 0 drivers for the Rocky notebook must only be installed in Win2K and Win 98SE ME You will find the files required for the USB 2 0 update on the utility CD Touch screen driver Enter the BIOS setup and set the COM1 port as TTL1 Then stop the automatic installation and manually install the driver by starting the file RK8EX Drivers Touchscreen DP9000 2kXpVista3264 PentMount setup exe DVD drive In Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP the DVD drive does not require a driver Other operating systems may req
21. attery Warnings The notebook is equipped with acoustic and optical warnings to inform you when battery capacity is coming to an end These warnings should tell you to store your work as soon as possible in order not to lose any data Note The following information refers to the standard settings in the Windows XP operating system If another operating system is installed the energy settings may not function pro perly This particularly applies to Windows NT and operating systems that are not Windows based Warning with low battery charge state If the remaining battery power drops under 10 of the overall capacity the notebook will inform you about this situation as follows in the standard settings A one time signal will sound A text will be displayed that warns you of low battery charge state The notebook will remain switched on At this time you should immediately store your work since battery power will last for another 5 to 10 minutes only 4 4 Power supply and energy management Warning with critical battery charge state If the remaining battery power has reached a rest capacity of 5 the notebook will automa tically carry out the following measures in the standard settings A one time signal will sound A text will be displayed that warns you of critical battery charge state The notebook will switch to idle state gt page 4 7 If you have not done so you must now connect the notebook with the m
22. bove sea level A 3 Humidity A 3 Idle state 4 7 Idle state activate 3 2 4 7 IGD boot type 5 4 Integrated numeric keypad 3 2 Interfaces Seitenangabe Interface parallel 1 6 5 6 International line cable connectors C 1 Key combinations 3 2 Keyboard 3 1 Keypad alphanumeric 3 1 Keypad numeric 3 1 3 2 Keys alphanumeric 3 3 LAN driver 6 3 LCD brightness 3 2 LCD monitor 1 2 3 8 LCD screen 3 8 LED indicators 1 3 Left side view 1 4 Legacy diskette A 5 3 Legacy USB port 5 4 Line adapter 4 1 Line cable connect 2 2 Line in 1 4 Line cable connectors 4 1 C 1 Line out 1 4 Loudspeaker 1 2 Main setup 5 3 Microphone input 1 4 Military connector 1 6 Military standard A 3 Mini PCI E driver 6 3 Mini PCI E WLAN driver 6 3 Modem connector 1 4 Modem driver 6 3 Module 3 18 Module remove and install 3 19 Module slot screw 1 7 Multi monitor function 3 9 Multiple key allocation 3 6 Notebook connect 2 2 Notebook open 2 3 Notebook module 3 18 Num Lock indicator 1 3 3 2 Numeric keypad 3 1 3 2 Operating system Operation system install 2 5 Operational basics Seitenangabe Optical drive 3 11 Options A 4 Options and accessories A 4 Passive Cooling Trip Point 5 5 Password 5 7 Password on boot 5 8 PC card 3 14 PC card eject button 3 14 PC card formats 3 14 PC card insert 3 15 PC card
23. c keypad Annex A 1 Pointing device Touch pad PS 2 pressure sensitive resistive external mouse can be connected Sound card AC97 sound 16 bit stereo loudspeakers Interfaces 2 x USB 2 0 on the back for mouse keyboard 1 x parallel on Sub D 25 pole 2 x RS 232 on Sub D 9 pole 2 x IEEE 1394 FireWire 1 5 2 1 x 120 pin docking connector 1 x VGA on Sub D 3 lines 15 pole 1 x DVI D on DVI I with USB in Dual Link version for remote function 3 x audio micro in speaker out line out 1 x PC card slot type II 1 x ExpressCard PCle 1 x LAN Ethernet 10 100 1000 Mbit on RJ45 1 x DC in MIL Battery Integrated rechargeable Lithium lon battery capacity 7200mAh secondary Lithium lon battery exchangeable can be integrated in DVD drive slot operating time 140 or 280 minutes not contained in scope of delivery Power Supply Secondary voltage 19V DC Operating voltage 100 to 250V 50 to 400Hz External DC DC power supply unit VG compliant pursuant to VG 96916 part 5 AC DC power supply unit System heater 21 C max heating time until operational 10 minutes 31 C max heating time until operational 26 minutes extended temperature range A 2 Annex Power consumption Operating 30W max heating operation 68W Measurements and weight Width x Height x Depth Weight Casing Certifications Environmential specifications 340 x 64 x 284 mm wihout rubber bumpers 5 5kg inc
24. d in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communi cation devices There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in particular devices If this notebook causes interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by switching the notebook on and off the user should implement the following measures e re align the antenna e increase the distance between the notebook and the receiver e connect the notebook with another circuit consult the dealer or an qualified radio TV technician Regulatory information disclaimer Installation and use of this notebook must be in accordance with the instructions in this manual Any changes or modifications made to this notebook including the antennas that have not been approved by the manufacturer may affect the notebook s functionality and pro per operation The manufacturer is not responsible for any interference caused due to the unauthorized use of this notebook or due to the substitution of cables and other equipment It is the responsi bility of the user to correct any such interference The manufacturer and its authorized resel lers or distributors do not assume liability for violation of government regulations arising from non compliance with these guidelines Important note FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment also complies with FCC RF Radiation Exposure Limits under uncontrolled environment This device and its an
25. dby mode and idle state To activate these two modi you have the following options combination Fn F8 e press the power on button for approx 1 second e close the notebook The notebook s behavior when using either of the above options will depend on the energy option settings for your notebook Power supply and energymanagement 4 7 The standard settings in Windows XP provide for the following configuration for the note book e press keys Fn F8 the notebook will switch to idle state e briefly press the power on button the notebook will shut down in a controlled manner close the notebook the notebook s backlight will switch off no other measure will be implemented Allocation to the individual functions may be defined and changed in the Windows XP opera ting system Click Start gt System control gt Energy options Select the Extended folder in the Energy option characteristics window Define the required settings The following table shows all the options for customer specific allocation Action Press Fn F8 Power switch Close Reaction Ignore X X X Request process selection X X Switch to standby mode X X X Switch to idle state X X Shut down notebook Important notes on the energy saving modi If you do not use the notebook for a long period of time end the energy saving mode and switch off the notebook If the notebook is in energy saving mode do not c
26. e 5 3 Tabulator key 3 4 Technical data A 1 TFT screen 3 8 Time set 5 3 Touch pad 3 6 Touch pad key 1 2 Touch screen driver 6 2 USB 2 0 connector 1 4 1 6 USB 2 0 driver 6 2 USB device 29 5 5 USB driver 6 2 USB interface 5 8 User password set 5 7 Vehicle adapter 4 9 VGA connector 1 6 VGA driver 6 1 Vibration A 3 Volume set 3 2 Warning low battery 4 4 Warnings 4 4 Windows keys 3 5 Windows Vista 6 1 Windows XP 6 1 Windows XP install 2 5 WLAN driver 6 3 Index register i 5
27. e COM2 port and defines its base I O address COM2 mode defines the COM port operation mode if enabled Options RS232 TTL2 Printer1 configures the parallel port and defines its base address Options 378 IRQ 7 disabled Printer1 mode defines the parallel port operation mode if enabled Options standard default ECP EPP If ECP is defined DMA1 or DMAS may be selected 5 6 BIOS setup Security setup Iten Specific Help Disabled Set Supervisor Password Enter Set User Password Enter Controls detection of boot sector span Processor Serial No 1 access 150 Password on boot Disabled System must be reset or restarted from power on USB Interface Enabled for settings to take ACS Audio Interface Auto effect ACI Modem Interface fiuto Cardbus 1394 Interface Auto gt RF Security Control F1 u Fig 5 7 Security setup Processor Serial Number enables or disables detection of the processor serial number System must be rebooted for changes to take effect Options disabled enabled Set Supervisor Password defines a password for access to the system s BIOS setup utili ty Press Enter to display a dialog window in which to enter the password Set User Password used to create a user password Press Enter to display a dialog win dow in which to enter the password Note If a password has been defined memorize it or write it down in a secret place If
28. e battery in any of the following events If you notice unusual smells high heat dissipation discoloring or deformation of the battery Do not use the notebook until it has been checked by Customer Service Otherwise the result may be smoke fire or battery explosion Keep the battery out of reach of children a 6 Safety instructions Attention Do not dispose of batteries in regular domestic waste Return them to your dea ler or bring them to a recycling center so that resources may be reused and environmental damage is avoided Cover the connectors with adhesive tape to avoid a short circuit resulting in the battery igniting or exploding Make sure to insert the battery properly and securely Otherwise it could fall out and cause injury Charge the battery in an ambient temperature between 0 and 45 C 32 and 113 F Otherwise battery performance could decrease and shorten the battery lifecycle or the electrolytic liquid could discharge Safety instructions a 7 Table of contents Table of con tents Table of contents Table of con tents Table of contents Table of con tents Table of contents Table of con tents Table of contents Table of con tents Table of contents Table of con tents Table of contents Table of con tents Table of contents Table of con 1 Introduction Front view with open sereen paletta a r a ona 1 2 EED INAIGALO Sio k ipa OD CERE C SR ONE OUR A OUS 1 3
29. e upper right hand corner 2 page 3 8 Enter This key is used to confirm an entry or command On the DOS level as well as in text processing programs the cursor is positioned in the first column of the following line The Enter key function is similar to the carriage return function on a typewriter Depending on the software used the Enter key has special functions which are explained in detail in the respective manuals Operational basics 3 3 Tabulator The tabulator moves the cursor by a defined number of characters to a cer tain position to the right tab stop or vice versa in connection with the Shift key This key s function also depends on the program currently installed Find further details in the respective documentation Function keys F Esc The top row of the keyboard houses 12 function keys F1 through F12 which have different functions depending on the application program Escape Within application programs this key is frequently used to interrupt a pro gram step or command Scroll Lock Scroll This key locks the cursor the screen shot is moved by pressing the direction keys If this function is activated the Scroll Lock LED is illuminated Pause Pause This key stops the program Press any key to continue Break Print Screen On the DOS level the current screen contents are transmitted to the printer SysRq Insert The function of this key depends on the application program used In
30. er sus ed DE OO IC eS SOR OC OUR LR ESO 6 3 Fax modem drive ose es eae Ran PA MR ees eters ted rui 6 3 Bluetooth driver Ee culi pile Eros quce usto tarii 6 3 A Annex Technical data odes pote sao Dh La 91 dacia Seb tr PEE hc ond Mua y vd wae A 1 ouod nr kasi E DI bos A 3 Options and accessories Litorale da da phe a a Her ast vatis A 4 Error messages and trolbleshioollfigs acu e ha eet Tekanan calle da oda B 1 DEVICE arid Supporti ask eet at a CR ei B 3 International power plugs 2 md ter i ra a e B 4 Seca etch an D ASA meen ee aaa oa 1 1 Table of contents III Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction The Rocky III notebook allows the operation under extreme environmental conditions All interfaces and slots are covered separately The casing is equipped with rubber bumpers and provides a maximum of protection against shock vibration dust and humidity The technical details are listed in the Annex Checking the standard scope of delivery The following lists the standard scope of delivery for the notebook Please use this list to check the package contents for completen
31. erly Disconnect the mains adapter and all peripherals from the notebook Prior to transporting the notebook remove all ExpressCards in order to avoid damage Close the interface covers Use an appropriate notebook casing when transporting the device this casing is available as an accessory and offers sufficient space for additional components Cleaning the notebook Switch off the notebook pull the power plug of the mains adapter from the elec trical outlet and uninstall the battery Clean the notebook with a water damp cloth You may use a mild glass cleaner for the screen spray a small amount of the glass cleaner onto a soft lint free cloth and carefully wipe the screen with the cloth Do not use strong or caustic cleaners Battery maintenance and use Remove batteries from the notebook if you do not use them over a long period of time Do not touch damaged or leaking Lithium lon batteries with bare hands Exchange the battery only with a battery of the same or a comparable type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries in compliance with the manufacturer s instructions Note that incorrect handling of the battery used in this notebook may lead to fire or explosion Do not disassemble the battery do not expose it to temperatures above 100 C 212 F and do not burn it Properly dispose of used batteries Safety instructions a 5 Warnings concerning the battery Incorrect handling of batter
32. ess Contact your dealer if one or more of the following listed items is not contained in the package e power cable external power supply unit e driver CD e notebook battery may be installed The following pages provide you with an overview of the notebook s main operation elements and connections Introduction 1 1 Front view with open screen C9 Fig 1 2 Front view Left integrated loudspeaker Left touch pad key corresponds to the left mouse button Right touch pad key corresponds to the right mouse button Touch pad gt page 3 6 Right integrated loudspeaker Power on button 7 LED indicators gt page 1 3 8 LCD screen e a a 2 1 2 Introduction LED indicators 000000080 JJ It TT IT TT I I I YY XY Y I I 1 Fig 1 3 LED indicators 4 WLAN indicator 2 PCMCIA card indicator 8 Num Lock indicator gt page 3 2 4 Caps Lock indicator D page 3 3 5 Scroll Lock indicator gt page 3 4 6 HDD in use indicator 7 Indicator for secondary battery charge status in the CD ROM or FDD slot Indicator for primary battery charge status 9 Power indicator Introduction 1 3 Left side view Fig 1 4 Left side view mh 8 2 B 9 e CO e 0 2 PS 2 connector for external mouse keyboard Ethernet RJ45 optionally FiberOp
33. guration data stored in the battery based CMOS RAM In addition all hardware compo nents are routinely checked If during the power on self test a deviation from the current con figuration and or a hardware error is detected the notebook will automatically ask you with a message to start the Setup service program chapter 5 2 4 Commissioning Installing the Windows operating system When you switch on the notebook for the first time the Microsoft Windows XP start screen will appear Follow the instructions on the screen Note When switching on the notebook for the first time the enclosed software will be installed and configured Since this process may not be interrupted you should allow some time for it and should leave the notebook connected to the line voltage via the mains adapter During installation you may only reboot the notebook when requested to do so Adjusting screen brightness You can adjust LCD display brightness to your needs with the following key combinations e Increase brightness Fn F4 e Reduce brightness Fn F3 Switching off the notebook There are different ways to switch off the notebook Shut down via the operating system e If required save all input data on the hard disk drive or another data carrier e With the mouse click on the Windows start symbol in the lower left hand corner of your screen or press Then click on Shut down and again on the Shut down symbol
34. ies may lead to physical damage severe injury or death Hence we strongly request you follow this advice Do not attempt to disassemble repair or otherwise manipulate the battery The battery may overheat and ignite Discharge of caustic alkaline solution or other electrolytes from the battery may result in fire or injury Do not short circuit the battery by touching both connectors with a metal object Short circuits may result in fire or other damage to the battery leading to injury Do not charge the battery in a way other than described in this manual Do not connect the battery with an electric outlet or vehicle cigarette lighter Only use the battery supplied with the notebook or a battery approved by the manufacturer Voltage and polarity of the connecting contacts may vary between batteries The use of an inadequate battery may lead to smoke or fire or to the battery exploding or igniting Do not expose the battery to high temperatures such as close to a heater This may result in the battery igniting exploding or discharging caustic liquids which could result in injury In addition it could lead to battery failure or functional bat tery interruptions resulting in data loss Dispose of batteries in accordance with local regulations for hazardous waste Warning Avoid eye skin and clothes contact with caustic electrolytic liquids from a battery Immediately switch off the notebook disconnect the mains adapter and remove th
35. ine cable 1 with the power supply unit 2 and plug the plug into the electrical outlet The green LED 4 will illuminate as soon as the power supply unit is connected with the outlet regardless whether the connection with the notebook has been successful Fig 2 2 Connecting the notebook Plug the DC plug 3 of the power supply unit into the DC input 5 of the notebook and tigh ten the knurled screw The battery charge lamp on the notebook will also illuminate gt Fig 1 3 Charge the notebook for at least 10 minutes Note The enclosed line cable complies with the specifications of the country in which the note book was purchased Please ensure that the line cable has been approved for the country in which the notebook will be used Find further information on country specific power plug versions in the Annex 2 2 Commissioning Opening and switching on the notebook Slightly pull the handle towards you and slightly press the clip forwards so that you can open the screen Fig 2 3 Opening the notebook Switching on the notebook Switch the notebook on by pressing the power on button gt Fig 1 2 for approx 1 to 2 seconds Note In temperatures under 0 C 32 F the notebook may not boot immediately The system will create a signal while the notebook is heating up After 13 to 15 minutes the notebook will have reached its minimum temperature and boot automatically If req
36. l battery and optical device magnesium aluminum IP55 MIL STD 810F MIL 461 Results of the US Military Standard MIL STD 810 F EMI RFI Height above sea level Method 500 4 Procedure 1 Ambient temperature Method 501 4 Procedure II Method 502 4 Procedure II Temperature shock Method 503 4 Procedure Solar radiation Method 505 4 Procedure Rain protection Method 506 4 Procedure Humidity Method 507 4 Procedure Salt fog Method 509 4 Procedure Explosive atmosphere Method 511 4 Procedure 4570m operating or 12180m 12180m storage 20 to 50 C 4 to 122 F operating 40 to 70 C 40 to 159 F storage 40 to 70 C 40 to 159 F storage operating N A Diumal Cycle A1 worldwide deployment operating and storage 276kPa 0 5 4 5 mm diameter storage operating n a 95 storage operating N A 5 35 C 95 F storage operating N A passed operating and storage Annex A 3 Vibration Method 514 5 Category 5 Tracked Vehicle Vibration Method 514 5 Category 14 Prozedur Helicopter Vibration OH58A C Method 514 5 Category 20 Prozedur Comp Wheeled Vehicle Vibration operating and storage Shock 40g 11ms Method 516 5 Procedure operating and storage only with special HDD casing not contained in scope of delivery Options A 4 Annex Removable Flash Disk SATA LCD screen with SXGA 1400x1050
37. mary and secondary batteries e docking station DockUnder with PCI slot VGA DVI interface and internal vehicle adapter Annex A 5 Error messages and troubleshooting The notebook does not start Please make sure the notebook is properly connected with a power source and switched on Check whether the line indicator of the mains adapter is active Make sure the battery is properly installed and charged If the notebook is connected with a multiple electrical outlet or an uninterruptible power supply UPS make sure that the multiple electrical outlet or the UPS is connected with a power source and switched on If you are using an external screen make sure it is connected with a power source and switched on Make sure the regulators for brightness and contrast are correctly set Find further information on this topic in the manual for the indi cator device Disconnect the power supply cable and remove the battery Wait for 3 to 5 minu tes Then re insert the battery re connect the power supply unit and press the power on button to switch on the notebook A BIOS error occurs when switching on the notebook Follow these steps when the message Press lt F1 gt to resume lt F2 gt to setup appears in the bottom section of the screen 1 3 4 Press F2 The BIOS setup screen will be displayed If not reboot the notebook and press F2 a number of times as soon as text is displayed on the screen Set the date
38. month day year Press Enter Set the time hour minute second Press Enter Select Exit in the Setup menu then go to Exit saving changes The notebook will now reboot Please contact your Service Center should this error occur frequently Annex B 1 There is no display on the screen even though the green operation indicator is minated Follow these steps 1 Press the power on button for more than 4 seconds and check whether the power indicator extinguishes Then switch the notebook back on 2 If there is still no display on the screen disconnect the power supply unity cable remove the battery and wait for approx 1 minute Then re insert the battery re connect the power supply unit and switch the notebook back on The notebook or software no longer reacts If the notebook no longer reacts when carrying out a software application press key combination Alt F4 to close the application window f key combination Alt F4 does not work press key combination Ctrl Alt Del to call the task manager Then click Shut down in the menu and re boot the system e If the notebook does not react to any of the above measures hold the power on button until the notebook shuts down Disconnect the power supply cable and remove the battery Attention When you switch the notebook off with key combination Ctrl Alt Del or with the power on button you may lose unsaved da
39. ms etc must be shielded in accordance with EMI regulations and connected with the respective additional devices UL T V AC adapter T V encompasses EN60950LVD Disposal recycling All materials used for manufacturing this notebook are recyclable and environment friendly Neither CFC nor similar materials have been used for manufacturing of this notebook 8 2 Safety instructions Please dispose of all packaging materials in accordance with the applicable regulations Safety instructions If possible unscrew the interface cables manually in order to avoid damage to the casing threads Module slot screws battery hard disk drive and optical drive should only be tightened with a coin and NEVER with a screwdriver If possible do not charge the battery in temperatures under 0 C 32 F Safety instructions a 3 Additional safety instructions for devices with radio components If your notebook has an integrated radio component wireless LAN Bluetooth or UMTS please follow these safety instructions when using your notebook Switch off the notebook when in a hospital operation room or near medical elec tronic systems since the radio waves transmitted by the radio component can impair the operation of these medical devices If the radio component cannot be switched off remove the battery or disconnect the power supply Switch off the radio component when on an airplane unless leaving it on has been expressly
40. onnect external devices e disconnect the notebook from external devices e switch the notebook on as long as the installed battery is empty insert or remove PC cards or ExpressCards 4 8 Power supply and energy management Vehicle adapter Optionally you may power supply the notebook via a tempered vehicle adapter that is availa ble as an accessory This adapter is responsible both for continuous power supply to the notebook and for charging the battery batteries in the notebook Vehicle adapter technical data Input voltage 16 34V Output voltage 19V 0 2V Output current 4 2 4 75 at 20 C 68 F Fig 4 9 Tempered vehicle adapter DC DC Power supply and energymanagement 4 9 BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS setup The BIOS setup serves to set and change important system information such as time date hard disk drive type DVD drive passwords interfaces etc All parameters are saved in the CMOS RAM and may be changed upon demand The CMOS RAM is power supplied via the RTC battery so that these settings are maintained even if the notebook is switched off and disconnected from the power supply unit The settings may only
41. ons are equivalent to those of a mouse The touch pad is made up of a touch field the actual touch pad and two other keys just as with a conventional mouse The two keys to the left and right of the touch pad correspond to the left and right mouse buttons Note Even though this notebook has been designed for use under rugged conditions you should always keep the touch pad as clean and dry as possible In general touch pads are sensitive to the touch The touch pad integrated in this note book is pressure sensitive and has been designed for rugged use in extreme environ ments 3 6 Operational basics Touch pad functions Moving the cursor With your finger tip on the surface of the touch pad and move your finger in the desired direction It is irrelevant on which part of the touch pad you start the movement One time click Click the left mouse button or briefly tip on the touch pad once Double click Briefly click the left mouse button twice or briefly tip on the touch pad twice Click and hold Hold down the left mouse button while moving your finger on the touch pad in the desired direction or briefly tip on the touch pad twice and leave your finger on the touch pad after the second click Now move your finger in the respective direction Operational basics 3 7 screen As standard the notebook is equipped with a TFT color screen with 1024 x 768 pixel resolution Optionally a 1400 x 10
42. ptions enabled default disabled Disabled throttles data transfer speed for USB1 compatibility This measure is required e g in the event of problems with peripherals with very long USB cables Throttling data transfer speed could solve this problem Passive Cooling Trip Point sets a temperature threshold for the CPU to be throttled to avoid overheating Options settings from 15 to 119 C 59 to 246 F in steps of 8 C default 79 C 174 F Processor Power Management Options Disable GV3 only C States Enable default SIO SMC227 Configuration configures all National 393 SIO devices Press Enter to go to another Advanced Setup in which you can also define settings see next page BIOS setup 5 5 Advanced 2 setup Advanced Configure COMI using CONI mode device options COM port 2F8 IRQ 31 CON mode RS2321 Disabled Printer1 378 IRQ 71 No configuration Printer mode Standatdl DF8 IRQ 41 Set the base 1 0 address for CONI Help Select Item Change Ualues Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu Save and Exit Fig 5 6 Advanced 2 Setup COMI port configures the COM1 port and defines its base I O address Options 3F8 IRQ 4 disabled COM1 mode defines the COM1 port operation mode if enabled If an optional touch screen is installed this value is set to TTL1 In this case the COMI port will be disabled Options RS232 TTL 1 COM port configures th
43. rationalBas ICS Oper ationalBasics OperationalBasics Operati onalBasics OperationalBasics Operational Keyboard The keyboard is divided into four logical sections alphanumeric keys function keys cursor control and processing keys other control keys Escape key Integrated numeric keyboard Enter key Function keys F1 F12 Return key d 8 EB 9 id ES end is Pause FI EN i end is Break E 7 nm Di 9 o 0 ul an fed Mi 2 DI 3 ke a aD MAST End NX a ea UU IO A Bn tal Dp 3 SIN 69 t key T u Alternate Graphics Control kev Blank key key Function key Cursor control Left Shift key fol Fig 3 1 Kevboard US version Operational basics 3 1 Integrated numeric keypad Due to limited space the numeric keypad for number entries and cursor settings on a note book keyboard is integrated in the alphabetic keys Use the Num Lock key to switch from normal entry to number entry Num Lock key NH Activates and deactivates the numeric keypad When activated the Num Lock LED is illuminated Fig 1 3 pos 3 E Fn Function key n The Fn key works combination with another key and executes the follo wing functions Fn F3 reduces brightness Fn F4 increases brightness Fn F5 turns on keyboard backlight optional Fn F6 reduces volume Fn F7 increases volume Fn
44. resolution NVIDIA GeForce 7600Go Graphics Processor Unit 256MB high speed DDRII memory dedicated alternative NVIDIA GeForce 8400Go Touch screen resistive sunlight readable Dual Drive 3 spindel DVD FDD internal simultaneously CD RW DVD RW drive 56K fax modem MDC 2nd LAN card 10 100 1000 MBit 4x RS232 external interfaces Fiberoptic LAN 100 1000 Mbit WLAN card Intel Pro Wireless 3945ABG 802 11a b g GPRS GSM card Siemens MC75 GPS module SIRF STAR III Bluetooth module v2 0 class 1 2 PCMCIA 2 x type Il or 1 x type III Internal CAN BUS card Integrated chip card reader Internal vehicle adapter direct DC 12 32V input Backlight for keyboard Extended temperature range up to 30 86 F only wiht released HDDs i e Hitachi Endurastar or with additional heater elements Separte mass conduct and or isolated mass concept for vehicle installation e Version wiht military round connectors MIL STD 461E certification Ground Navy Ground Army Zone 0 SDIP 27 Class A e Zone 1 SDIP 27 Class B Accessories e external 3 5 diskette drive secondary battery 11 1V 7200mAh Lithium lon battery gt 4 h operating time exchangeable with DVD drive secondary hard disk drive exchangeable with DVD drive e keyboard protection against dirt for standard keyboard without backlight card cover protection of the PC card connector external vehicle adapter DC 12 32V input e battery charger for pri
45. riangles Then re tighten the screw STE lt I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I Ve AJ TA 4 I I I I I I I I O O 0 it locks Make sure that the clip is fully locked in the pla Operational basics 3 19 Removing the primary battery For removing the battery you only need to loosen the bottom screw You may then directly remove the module Find further details on battery removal in the Commissioning chapter gt Preparing the notebook for commissioning page 2 1 Fig 3 20 Removing the primary battery Note You may only remove and or exchange the modules discussed in this section Removing other casing parts covers screws etc will result in the notebook not sealing properly and hence in warranty forfeiture Opening or making changes to the notebook including memory extension RTC battery exchange etc may exclusively be carried out by quali fied persons at the respective repair centers 3 20 Operational basics PowerSupplya ndEnergyManagement PowerSupplyand EnergyManagement PowerSupplyandE nergyManagement PowerSupplyandEn ergyManagement PowerSupplyandEn ergyManagement PowerSupplyandEn ergyManagement PowerSupplyandEn ergyManagement PowerSupplyandEn ergyManagement Power supply for the notebook The notebook may be power supplied either via the mains adapter or the integrated bat
46. s If you have experience with the use of computers you may skip individual chapters or directly look up the respective keywords Some of the explanations and figures contain references marked with the symbol gt they contain further information on the respective topics Figure and table numbers correspond with the page you are on If a page contains several figures or tables they are marked a b c etc Keys and key combinations are written in square brackets e g Ctrl Alt F1 means that you must press the control Alt and F1 keys simultaneously Note Notes contain important information in connection with the directly related text or chapter Attention You will find the Attention notes where data loss or notebook damage may be the result of non compliance with this note Warning Warnings inform you that personal damage or damage to the notebook or individual com ponents thereof may be the consequence of carelessness or non compliance with the res pective warning Electromagnetic Compatibility and safety instructions Federal Communications Commission Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the regulations for a class B digi tal device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These regulations are designed to provide protection against harmful interference in a resistent installation This equipment generates uses and emits high frequency radiation and if not installed and use
47. s other 3 4 Ctrl key 3 3 Declaration of conformity a 2 Default settings 5 10 Device type label 1 7 Disk emergency reject 3 13 Diskette access 5 8 Disks insert 3 12 Docking station 1 6 Docking station connector 1 6 Driver software 6 1 DVD drive 1 5 3 11 Index register i 1 DVD eject button 1 5 3 12 DVD emergency eject slot 1 5 DVD in use indicator 1 5 DVD tray 3 12 DVD RW drive 3 11 DVI connector 1 6 3 9 Emergency eject opening 3 13 Energy options 4 6 Energy supply 4 1 Energy saving functions set 4 6 Energy saving modi 4 5 Enter key 3 3 Environment specifications A 3 Error messages B 1 Error messages and troubleshooting B 1 Esc key 3 4 Escape key 3 4 Ethernet RJ45 1 4 Exchangeable hard disk drive 1 5 Excluded from boot order 5 9 Exit Discarding Changes 5 10 Exit Saving Changes 5 10 Exit setup 5 9 5 10 ExpressCard 3 14 ExpressCard formats 3 14 Express Card install 3 17 ExpressCard remove 3 17 ExpressCard slot 3 14 Extended memory 5 3 i 2 Index register Extended memory testing 5 4 Fax modem driver 6 3 FireWire 1394 1 4 A 2 First serial interface 1 6 Fixed disk boot sector 5 8 Font size set 3 9 Front view 1 2 Function keys 3 4 Hard disk drive 3 10 Hard disk drive module 3 10 3 18 Hard disk drive exchangeable 3 10 HDD in use indicator 1 3 Heating 2 3 Height a
48. s equipped both with a Universal ExpressCard slot and a con ventional PC card PCMCIA card slot Optionally the notebook is available with two identical PC card slots Fig 3 14a PC card connector 1 Top slot for inserting a PC card type Il 2 Bottom slot for inserting an ExpressCard optional PC card type II 8 PC card eject button Supported formats H PCMCIA card module type 2 55 54 module ExpressCard 34 module Fig 3 14b PC card formats 3 14 Operational basics Inserting a PC card With your notebook switched on carefully insert the card in the slot with the correct side facing up see note on the card As soon as you feel slight resistance fully press the card into the slot The following signal informs you that the card has been recognized Mind the notes the screen It may be necessary to install driver software for the card to function correctly Find further information in the PC card manual Fig 3 15 PCMCIA connector Removing a PC card Before removing the card manually you must prepare the software in order to avoid distur bances You do not have to follow these steps if you remove the card with your notebook switched off 1 Double click on the Securely remove hardware symbol in the task bar the Securely remove hardware dialog field will open Select the hardware to be removed Click End The Stop hardware device dialog field will open Make
49. setup Boot setup USB HDD IDE CD Optiarc DUD RU AD 7530A S IDE HDD TOSHIBA MK12376SX S1 Legacy Network Card Legacy Floppy Drives PCI SCSI Excluded from boot order USB FDC USB CDROM USB ZIP USB LS120 PCI Other USB PCI ti Enter Fig 5 9 Boot setup configure devices Up and Down arrous select a device lt gt and lt gt moves the device up or down KD and lt r gt specifies the device fixed or removable lt x gt exclude or include the device to boot Shift D enables or disables a device lt 1 4 gt Loads default boot sequence Boot priority order defines the order of the devices that are accessed during system boot Excluded from boot order defines the devices to be excluded from boot order BIOS setup 5 9 Exit setup x TrustedCore ta x Advan ed Security Boot ri Fig 5 10 Exit setup Exit Saving Changes saves changes and ends the Setup Exit Discarding Changes discards all changes and ends the Setup Load Setup Defaults loads default settings except for date and time Discard Changes discards the changes and loads original settings Save Changes saves changes 5 10 BIOS setup DriverSoft ware Driver Software D riverSoftware DriverSoftware DriverSoftware DriverSoftwar e DriverSof tware Drive rSoftware DriverSoftware DriverSoftware DriverSoftware DriverSoftw are DriverS oftware Dri verSoftware Dri
50. sure that the device can be securely removed from the system oF I Click OK You will see a message telling you that the component can be secu rely removed 6 Click Close to close the Securely remove hardware window Operational basics 3 15 Ejecting Fig 3 16a PCMCIA connector Slightly press the eject button inwards so that it pops out N Fig 3 16b PCMCIA connection Press the eject button hard inwards so that the card pops out a bit Fig 3 16c PCMCIA connection Now fully pull out the card 3 16 Operational basics Inserting an ExpressCard Fig 3 17 ExpressCard slot Installing an ExpressCard With the notebook switched on carefully insert the ExpressCard in the bottom slot As soon as you feel slight resistance fully press the card into the slot Find further information in your ExpressCard manual Removing an ExpressCard module Since the ExpressCard sticks out from the slot when inserted an eject button is not requi red In order to avoid problems follow the steps described on page 3 15 Removing a PC card to securely remove the hardware Then pull the card from the slot If you removed it properly you will hear a high pitched sig nal followed by a lower signal Attention Some PC cards and ExpressCards heat up when used for a longer time which may cause errors or unstable operation of the respective notebook Do not remove the P
51. t System control gt View gt Display and designs you can select between a larger and a smaller font size Working with several screens With the multi screen function in the Windows XP and Vista operating systems you may choose to divide the display of your Windows desktop onto two separate screens When an external analog screen VGA output or a digital screen DVI connector is connected the internal LCD screen and the connected external screen jointly assume the function of dis playing the desktop Operational basics 3 9 Exchangeable hard disk drive This notebook is equipped with an exchangeable 2 5 SATA hard disk drive with 120GB capacity as a standard This hard disk drive is installed in an exchangeable casing and addi tionally protected against dust and impact You may at any time replace this hard disk drive with a higher capacity drive To do so please contact your contract dealer HDD module Fig 3 10a View with HDD module Fig 3 10b Uninstalled HDD module Find information on how to exchange the hard drive modul from page 3 18 Installing and uninstalling notebook modules onwards 3 10 Operational basics Optical drive As a standard the front right hand slot of your notebook houses the exchangeable DVD drive which has been implemented as an IDE ATAPI drive A DVD CD RW and DVD RW drive is also available Optionally you may equip this slot with a secondary Lithium lon battery a secondary
52. t the notebook s energy saving functions Windows VISTA Under Start symbol System control Mobile PC Energy options you can set the note book s energy saving functions You can configure the notebook so that e g the hard disk drive or screen shuts down after a defined period of time 4 6 Power supply and energy management In addition to the regular operation mode in which different devices may be shut down the notebook has two different energy saving levels standby mode and idle state Standby mode If you wish to briefly interrupt your work you may switch off the notebook without closing the application In standby mode the LCD screen is switched off the hard disk drive shuts down and the processor is clocked to a very low frequency The notebook s RAM continues to be supplied with energy so that all information remains in the RAM When you turn the notebook back on you can continue your work where you left off Idle state When the idle state is activated all data in the notebook s RAM and the information on the screen are stored on the hard disk drive Thereafter the notebook shuts down Depending on the open programs this process may take a few seconds Note Activating the standby mode will save energy when you switch the notebook on and off frequently You can also save energy by closing the screen when the keyboard is not in use or when you briefly interrupt your work Manually activating stan
53. ta e Try to re install the software e Contact the software manufacturer or Technical Support B 2 Annex Service and Support In the event of repair works that require you to send the notebook to roda Computer GmbH please follow these instructions Before sending the notebook clarify with the Service Department whether the problem can be solved without sending the notebook e Download the service form for repair works from the roda homepage You will find this document in pdf format in the service download area at www roda com puter com Enter all required data in the service form including the notebook s serial num ber gt page 1 7 Send the notebook to the following address if possible in the original packa ging roda Computer GmbH Service Abteilung Bredenhop 20 32609 H llhorst Germany Service Begleitschein bis peli dor cung grani ot lsd dA viri Duel San APNOE Nes Aet niega Gar bala Doble PADER wir cine Tt asd oa Uca nage liz Un WS Jos Wurome ka idc or ub 1 85 inwilatuj Service Abtcilung AI 32605 H llhorst p T Aegon sod Arda Nr Fig E 1 Service form Contact roda Service Center Fon 49 0 5744 944 470 Fax 49 0 5744 944 475 E Mail support roda computer com Internet www roda computer com Business hours Monday Thursday 08 30 12 30 13 00 16 30 Friday
54. tenna must not be located in the proximity of other antennas or transmitters CE Products with the CE symbol comply with both the regulations for Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Safety instructions a 1 Commission of the European Union Compliance with these directives implies conformity with the following European Norms EN 55022 CISPR 22 EN 55024 EN61000 4 2 EN61000 4 3 EN61000 4 4 EN61000 4 5 EN61000 4 6 EN61000 4 8 EN61000 4 11 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 EN 60950 IEC950 Product safety Declaration of Conformity Notebook roda Rocky 111 RK886 and power supply for roda Rocky 111 RK886 The above products in the version we have introduced to the market comply with the regula tions of the following European guidelines including all amendments 73 23 EWG Low Voltage Directive amended by 93 68 EWG 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive amended by 93 68 EEC 89 336 EWG Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive amended by 92 31 EWG 93 68 EWG 89 336 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility amended by 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC 98 13 EEC The product has been marked with the CE symbol The device has been exclusively designed for operation with Rocky 1 with an internal vehicle adapter in connection with the power supply unit contained within the delivery scope of the notebook AII cables used for external connection of additional devices e g printers mode
55. tery Optionally DC DC converter page 4 9 is available it can be used to operate the note book via a vehicle or similar battery This chapter also provides you with information on which energy resources to use the most effectively and on battery charging In addition you will find information on battery energy saving as well as on notebook behavior in low and critical battery charge state Notebook power AU supply plug Green power LED operation indicator Power supply Fig 4 1 Mains adapter The enclosed mains adapter automatically adjusts to the line voltage of the respective coun try Make sure you have the correct country specific power plug version gt page C 1 in the Annex The mains adapter supplies the connected notebook with power and charges the integrated Lithium lon battery The green operation LED illuminates as soon as the adapter is connec ted with the power line regardless whether the adapter is connected with the notebook Note For power supply to the notebook only use original manufacturer parts provided for this notebook Otherwise you may cause damage to the notebook and or externally connected peripherals Moreover the manufacturer s warranty will forfeit when you ignore these instructions Power supply and energymanagement 4 1 Battery operation The exchangeable Lithium lon battery is the notebook s main power source when the mains adapter is not connected As a standard the
56. tic 100MB or 1GB FireWire 1394 FireWire 1394 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 PC card type Il slot PC ExpressCard slot optionally PC card type II Line out Line in Microphone in Mic in Optional customized port 2 x serial RS232 RS422 RS485 13 Modem connector RJ11 optionally LAN 45 FiberOptic 100MB or 1GB 1 4 Introduction Right side view Fig 1 5 Right side view with DVD drive DVD drive optionally DVD RW Dual Drive secondary battery FDD DVD in use indicator DVD eject button DVD emergency eject slot a a u 0 2 Exchangeable hard disk drive Introduction 1 5 Interfaces rear side Fig 1 6 Interfaces rear side Optional customized connector e g military connector Optional customized connector e g 2 x USB 2 0 Line adapter connector 2 pin industry optionally 3 pin military connector DP DVI connector VGA connector for external screen Parallel interface for printer or external diskette drive connection Docking station port First serial interface COM1 e 9 1 a 009 C2 Second serial interface COM2 1 6 Introduction Bottom view Fig 1 7a Bottom view Device type label Module slot screw for exchangeable hard disk drive Module slot screw for DVD RW drive secondary battery Module slot screw for primary battery QOQIOQ Primary battery and adhesive with device serial number underneath the battery
57. ttery esse aga e Cx RC X RC ra RC 3 20 4 Power supply and energy management Power supply for the notebook teri A RR EN DRE e SUE aw pak ats 4 1 Battery operation a u titti end UR ELA GEL Lag pa i dba 4 2 Using the energy saving modi ER a 4 6 Setting the energy saving functions 2 5 4 2 brani an ena diretta 4 6 Standby Sacile ei ni 4 7 Idle state cei aaa a a e SIA 4 7 y dea 4 9 5 BIOS setup Starting BIOS Lirio b DR bb e Teen reg ea Duties d eae oes 5 1 BIOS setup Tei 2 2 6 da ke tano ne al S 5 1 Main Setup Las ea S 5 3 Advanced Setup ss p a a dieta red ati 5 4 SEDULO SOLD usare e ais ia ten a a Mr e a ie 5 7 BOOLSBIUD e e Lus on tn tog etse tee PE Bde ING AL 5 9 Eee ande tet ta te cd ous rb Id ei Eo tat LE ad 5 10 6 Driver software MS Windows XP and Windows Vista 1 03 emt oki rk ES Telan an 6 1 NGA GUNG ia gh S md tera tnde o Rm even Med EU RE noui ees 6 1 WSR OUNCE See t PUE ILE dE A Let dudo sta ca I i 6 2 TouctiSteer all Ver si Riga ans L de ddl bet da bsa Kalbe bala 6 2 cce a EN s gender e tud uaa Ver el ae te e c e Toc 6 3 Il Table of contents A dio dei A i pP 6 3 LANE US E kuta RETE PIE evita eu etd veu reus 6 3 Min PCI E WLAN driv
58. uire installation of the respective driver 6 2 Driver software PCMCIA driver in Windows 985 2000 The driver is automatically installed in Windows except for Windows 98SE where you will need to manually install it After Windows 98SE has detected a new PCMCIA card the driver must be updated from the CD click Start gt System control gt System gt Device manager gt PCMCIA adapter gt Card bus Audio driver in Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP Insert the driver CD into the DVD drive Click WDM_A400 exe in the directory RK8EX Drivers Audio 2kxp_3264 The installation wizard will guide you through installation LAN driver Drivers for the 98SE 2000 ME XP operating systems are available in the directory RK8EX Drivers PCle_1GLAN For installation start the device manager in your operating system select the network adapter and the respective card for the correct operating system Then click Driver update Follow the prompt the screen up to installation completion Mini PCI E Intel 3945ABG WLAN driver Insert the driver CD into the DVD drive Click v11 1 0 5_xp32 exe in the directory RK8EX Drivers PCle_Intel WLAN 2kXp32 and follow the prompt to complete the installati on Fax card modem card drivers Insert the driver CD into the DVD drive Click setup exe in the directory RK8EX Drivers MDC mdc_w2kxp and follow the prompt to complete the installation Bluetooth driver Insert the driver CD into
59. uired you may skip the heating up phase by pressing the power on button for about 10 seconds the system will then boot immediately However it cannot be guaranteed that all components will function seamlessly with this power on method Commissioning 2 3 Power On Self Test POST Phoenix TrustedCore tm NB Copyright 1985 2005 Phoenix Technologies Ltd All Rights Reserved Current RT a ie 8 80708 BIOS version CPU 1 Processors Detected Cores per Processor 2 Intel R Core TM 2 CPU T5500 1 66GHz 2039 System RAM Passed 2048 KB L2 Cache System BIOS shadowed Video BIOS shadowed Fixed Disk 0 TOSHIBA MK1237GSX ATAPI CD ROM Optiarc DVD RW AD 7530A Mouse initialized Press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP lt F10 gt for Boot Menu lt F12 gt for Network Boot Fig 2 4 Boot sequence Shortly after the switching on the notebook a series of information will be displayed on the screen You may now press F2 to start the BIOS setup of the notebook As an alternative by pressing F10 you can activate the boot menu Find further information on this topic in the BIOS setup chapter The system will now run a Power On Self Test POST During this test the main notebook components are checked processor memory interrupt controller keyboard inputs and outputs DMA controller clock unit and video controller As part of this self test the current hardware configuration is compared with the system s confi
60. up Utilit Aduanced Security Boot Exit Iten Specific Help Item Specific Help System Date 06 12 2008 lt Tab lt Shift Tab or Legacy Diskette A 1 44 1 25 3471 Enter selects field gt IDE Channel 0 Master TOSHIBA MK1277GSX S1 gt IDE Channel 0 Slave None gt IDE Channel 1 Master Optiarc DUD RU AD 7530A O gt IDE Channel 1 Slave None System Memory 640 KB Extended Memory 2086912 KB Fig 5 3 BIOS setup System Time System Date Use these two parameters to set the current system date and time The system automatically detects and uses the following parameters Legacy diskette A displays size and format of the installed diskette drive IDE Channel 0 Master displays type of installed HDD IDE Channel 0 Slave N A IDE Channel 1 Master displays the installed optical drive IDE Channel 1 Slave N A System memory displays size of system memory Extended memory displays size of extended memory BIOS setup 5 3 Advanced setup mix TrustedCore tm Setur TU S Security TPM State Boot Exit Item Specific Help Main Advanced Summary screen Disabled QuickBoot Mode Enabled Enable support for Extended Memory Testing None Legacy Universal Serial 160 Boot Type UBIOS Default Bus PS 2 Mouse futo Detect PCI Expre Root Port 1 Enabled USB Device 29 nction 7 Enabled Passive Coo I 29 Cl Processor Power Management Enabled gt STI M N DAT N
61. verSoftware DriverSoftware DriverSoftware DriverSoft ware Driver Software D riverSoftware DRIVER SOFTWARE Note Most device drivers are available in Windows 98 2000 ME XP Only if the default driver does not work properly will you need to install it from the enclosed CD The utility CD includes most drivers for the devices installed in the notebook Contact your dealer if any driver is missing or does not work properly upon installation Please read the readme file on the driver CD for your notebook before starting to install new drivers Chip set Windows WINXP WIN2000 WIN98SE ME driver installation Select the directory RK8EX RF8EX DR8EX Drivers Chipset 2kXpVista then start infinst_autol exe and follow the prompt to complete the installation VGA driver installation for Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP Insert the driver CD into the DVD drive Select the directory DR8EX Drivers VGA Intel_945GM 2kXP32 and start win2k_xp1429 exe Follow the prompt to complete the installation After rebooting the system you can set the correct color depth and resolution under Properties of display under Systems control Standard resolution 1024 x 768 pixels Settings for SXGA screen optional 1400 x 1050 pixels The following table lists the setting options for the internal display LCD and external screen CRT or the external digital screen via the DVI output Performance of the VGA utility display Resolution

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