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CE2A1 Mini-note User Guide

1. ET 65 536 or 64K colors is also equivalent to 16 bit high color while 16 million or 16M colors is equivalent to 32 bit true color amp amp You can use the lt Fn gt lt F3 gt hot key to switch the display between LCD only CRT only or both LCD and CRT display CHANGING THE DISPLAY PROPERTIES UNDER WINDOWS To change the display properties of your screen under Windows system just right click on the desktop area and select Properties or go to the Control Panel and click on the Display icon The Display Properties dialog box will appear on your screen Click on the Settings tab to set your desired configuration Make sure to follow the configuration table above Ifyou cannot configure the display properties change the display driver fitst as mentioned on Section 5 Installing the Mini note Device Drivers of Chapter 2 in this manual Consult your dealer for the latest Windows VGA driver Knowing the Power Saving Features Aside from its superior performance one of the great features in your Mini note is the ability to conserve power Your Mini note is designed to incorporate intelligent and advanced power management functions that turn off power of Using Your 3 most components when system is idle or not in use This feature not only gives you longer battery life but also cools the systems and components as well The definitions of Standby Mode Hibernation Mode and Shutdown are depicted as follows Stand
2. Internal HDD This field is for information only as the BIOS automatically detects the storage media CPU Type This field reports the CPU type information detected by the BIOS during Power On Self Test POST CPU Speed This field reports the CPU speed information detected by the BIOS during Power On Self Test POST System Memory This field reports the amount of base or conventional memory found by the BIOS during Power On Self Test POST Extended Memory This field reports the amount of extended memory found by the BIOS during Power On Self Test POST BIOS Version This field is for information only as the BIOS displays the BIOS version during the Power On Self Test POST 81 Mi ini note User Guide 6 2 1 INTERNAL HDD SUB MENU Internal HDD SAMSUNG HSO6THB SM Item Specific Help Type lAuto Auto autotypes LBA Format hard disk drive Total Sector 117210240 Installed here Maximum Capacity 60012 MB Multi Sector Transfers 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control Enabled 32 Bit T O Disabled Transfer Mode FPIO 4 DMA 2 Ultra DMA Mode Mode 5 SMART Monitoring Enabled Use the Type field to select the drive type installed You can select different drive types as CD ROM User Auto or None by pressing lt Space gt bar Set this option to Auto so your Mini note will automatically detect the drive type during power on Set this option to None when your Mini note is not installed any devices
3. 4 Remove the crane screws located at each side of the hard disk 5 Rotate and tighten the crane screws to the new hard disk 6 Attach the connector to the new hard disk precisely 7 Place the hard disk back to the compartment 7 2 Using Options ri 8 Cover the lid then rotate and tighten the screws 9 Set the boot device as DVD CD RW Combo drive and Primary Master as Auto on BIOS setup menu Please refer to Chapter 6 about the setting of BIOS setup menu Then boot the system by using WinXP CD ROM and the system will detect the hard disk automatically and prompt you how to format the new disk S Please tighten the screws located at each side of the hard disk before operating the hard disk Any vibration may cause damage for the running hard disk S Please contact dealer or certified technician for changing the hard disk drive The damage of changing HDD resulting from users may not be under warranty Wireless Module Installation This Mini note uses Mini PCI Card Wireless LAN module for wireless connection 91 Mi ini note User Guide This page is intended to be blank 92 Caring for Your Notebook 8 8 Caring for Your Mini note You Mini note the latest features in mobile computing and multimedia technology If properly cared for and maintained the performance and reliability of the Mini note can be greatly prolonged 93 Mi ini note User Guide 94 8 1 Important Safety Instruct
4. To upgrade the BIOS 1 2 4 Put in the BIOS Update data into the USB device Power on the system with the diskette in the diskette drive On the DOS prompt type the following command A gt Phlash XXXXXX ROM BIOS filename or A gt XXXXXX BAT Batch file for BIOS file Press lt Enter gt to run this BIOS utility After the system has been successfully run this program a message similar to the following appears Flash memory has been successfully programmed press any key to restart the system If the system does not restart turn it off then turn on again Press any key to restart this system Contact your dealer for the latest BIOS update file Using Options q Using Options rons J his chapter describes the advanced features and expandable architecture in your Mini note 89 Mi ini note User Guide 90 System Upgrade 7 1 This section provides some steps in doing system upgrade for your Mini note The upgrade procedures include the following Hard Disk Upgrade Your notebook computer offers one 1 8 format 8 mm height hard disk If the volume does not fit your need or it is crashed you can upgrade it by replacing with new hard disk Please do the following steps to change it 1 Remove the screw and open the cover by lifting its upper side cover t E i 2 Take out the hard disk from the compartment by finger carefully 3 Remove the connector from the hard disk gently
5. USING AN EXTERNAL MICROPHONE Your Mini note allows you to connect an external microphone for high quality recording The external microphone jack is found on the front side of your Mini note Use only microphone with 1 8 inch mini jack connector Follow the same procedure for recording voice Playing Audio and Sound Your Mini note has built in twin speakers to playback audio and sound You can also adjust the volume manually by adjusting the volume control hotkeys found on the keyboard For more quality sound output you can choose to connect an external amplified speaker or earphone from headphone jack Always minimize the volume first before placing the phone set to your ear 67 Mi ini note User Guide 68 4 7 USING THE WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER The easiest way to playback multimedia media files is to run the Windows Media Player Follow these steps 1 Click on Start point to Programs Accessories and then Entertainment 2 Click on Windows Media Player to start program 3 Click on the File menu and select the file you want to play 4 When the file is recognized and open click on the Play button to start playback Playing Video and MPEG Files Your Mini note is capable of running video motion files as well as MPEG Motion Picture Expert Group files on CD DVD or CD RW By using software MPEG program you can watch real full motion picture on your Mini note You can also run the Windows Media Player under
6. Use Conditions This part complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following 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 European Notice For the following equipment Notebook PC CEO Is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC Lowvoltage Directive 73 23 EEC and the Amendment Directive 93 68 EEC the procedures given in European Council Directive 99 5 EC and 89 3360EEC The equipment was passed The test was performed according to the following European standards EN 300 328 2 V 1 2 1 2001 12 EN 301 489 1 V 1 3 1 2001 09 EN 301 489 17 V 1 1 1 2000 09 EN 50371 2002 EN 55022 2006 EN 55024 2001 EN 60950 2000 EN 61000 3 2 2000 EN 61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 802 11b and 802 11g Restrictions European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100mW EIRP and frequency range 2 400 2 4835GHz In France the equipment must be restricted to the 2 4465 2 4835GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor use Mi ini note User Guide About Your Mini note Congratulation for having purchased your new Mini note This Mini note incorporates the newest features to serve your
7. lt Start gt key Pulls up the Windows Start menu lt Right Click gt key Performs a mouse right click function for Windows system SPECIAL FUNCTION KEYS The Mini note has special system function keys that activate key serving dual functions When pressed in conjunction with the lt Fn gt key these keys set specific system parameters and are sometimes referred to as hot keys 51 Mi ini note User Guide Function Description To enable the Bluetooth function To enable the Wireless LAN function Switches display between LCD CRT or LCD and CRT simultaneously 52 To enable or disable the Webcam function To shut down or resume the built in system speaker volume Decreases the brightness of LCD display incrementally Increases the brightness of LCD display incrementally Decreases the audio volume of the Mini note incrementally 3 3 Using Your 3 Function Description Increases the audio volume of the Mini note incrementally Using the Touchpad Pointing Device Your Mini note comes with a built in Touchpad pointing device that is found on the center of the palm rest surface The Touchpad offers a number of options that let you customize how it functions To access these options locate the Control Panel and double click on the Mouse icon The options let you control the size and color of the cursor cursor speed the accepted double click speed and selection
8. s Mi ini note User Guide 6 authority to operate the equipment The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this device or the substitution of the connecting cables and equipment other than manufacturer specified It is the responsibility of the user to correct any interference caused by such unauthorized modification substitution or attachment Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failing to comply with these guidelines Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement The Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulation Cet appareil numerique de la class B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada ZIAD ESERE ETDS EEH ES E EA 930322 IRIRE DR EE BIE STAR HUTA ATE ROR gt JEAGGT ET gt ZS gt PBA PIPE A SS gt IRS i a ERA PTR ERE RE Ae oR RE AR AEE EEL ATER gt ECB A gt See AE 7 RA gt HIPS fa gt PRERE ESR ZAR FES gt ERS ERAN AER Ko BEE aie EE E EE L E e EREDT 920808 47a Ta UNI
9. 4 2 Sound Recorder The Sound Recorder also allows you to record sound from different input audio soutce like the following e From the external microphone e From the USB Slim Combo Drive optional Since you could record sound from different input sources you must first set the proper audio input recording device under the Recording Control panel To do this 1 Double click on the Volume Control on the taskbar or click Start button then point to Programs Accessories Entertainment and then click on Volume Control 65 Mini note User Guide 2 Click Properties in the Options main menu 3 Click the round button for Recording and tick off each component that list in the Shows the following Volume Controls box Properties Mixer device HD Audio rear input Adjust volume tor back Recording Show the following volume controls IZ Recording Control Front Mic E Microphone Figure 4 3 Audio Properties 4 Click OK and the Recording Control dialog box will appear Here you will select the input device for the recording source If you want to record from the USB Slim Combo Drive optional with audio music you must click on CD Player 66 4 6 Fun with Multimedia 4 i Recording Control Recording Front Mic Microphone Balance Balance Balance p t J 4 Volume Volume C Mute all Select Select HD Audio rear input Figure 4 4 Recording Volume Control
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11. Press lt Esc gt to return to the Main Menu 82 Customizing Your Notebook 6 6 3 Using the Advanced CMOS Setup Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Boot time Diagnostic Screen Enabled Display the diagnostic Frame Buffer Size 128 MB screen during boot Legacy USB Support Enabled Energy Star Support Enabled e Boot time Diagnostic Screen Lets you choose display or not display the diagnostic screen during system boot e Frame Buffer Size Lets you specify the Frame Buffer Size to 64MB 128MB or 256MB e Legacy USB Support Enable or disable the USB Bus support when in connection with USB device e Energy Star Support Lets you activate or inactivate the function of Energy Star Support 83 Mi ini note User Guide 6 4 Security Menu Setup Advanced Security Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Is Clear User Password Is Clear Supervisor Password controls access to the Set Supervisor Password Enter setup utility Set User Password Enter Diskette Access Supervisor Fixed disk boot sector Normal Password on boot Disabled e Supervisor Password Is Set Clear selections show that the Mini note is under controlled by Supervisor Password or not e User Password Is Set Clear selections show that the Mini note is under controlled by User Password or not 84 Customizing Your Notebook 6 Set Supervisor Password Supervisor password gives you the author
12. Setting up the Audio Driver Properties Before you can start using the audio capabilities of your Mini note you need first to setup properly the audio driver after installing Windows If you bought your Mini note with Windows pre installed it is most likely that your dealer have configured the sound driver for you If not you must refer to Chapter 2 on how to setup the sound drivers for Windows Windows Multimedia Programs Windows provides several multimedia programs that you can run with the built in features of your Mini note Pointing the Start button Programs Accessorties then Entertainment you will find the Multimedia programs group The section below use Window XP as examples 63 Mi ini note User Guide 64 4 5 I Avance Sound Manager gt Fl Communicat E cybertinkPowerovo gt EEN E ust CD Label Maker I EzButton gt G System Tools f Plus MP3 Audio Converter IE Games PIJ Address Book R Plus Personal DI I Madonion com gt I Calculator Plus Voice Command far Windows Media Player z s5650 gt BY Command Prompt Sound Recorder So Startup gt Notepad Volume Control x gE Internet Explorer W Paint Windows Media Player J Microsoft Plus Program Compatibility wizard pm WE windows catalog N MSN Explorer amp Synchronize na 7 GQ Outlook Express Tour Windows xP l J p Remote Assistance G Windows Explorer 1 windows MediaPlayer Windows Movie Maker 43 Windows Messenger B W
13. Start Menu Key 4 Control Keys 5 Windows Shortcut Key 6 Cursor Control Keys Keyboard Key features and operations are described below e Function Keys Function keys are application driven like F1 through F12 can be found on the keyboard These keys work together with the Fn key to activate special functions Some keys printed in blue on keypad are preprogrammed with dual functions e Control keys Ctrl Alt Fn and Shift are controls used in conjunction with other keys to change their functions To use control keys press and hold the control key while pressing another key For example Press Ctrl C means to hold down the Ctrl key and type the letter C Key combinations work especially to the application you are running 47 Mi ini note User Guide e Windows keys Use the following two keys to facilitate your work Start Menu key Displays the Start menu Shortcut Application key Provides quick access to shortcut menus This key acts like a right mouse button e Cursor Control keys Cursor control keys let you position the cursor on the screen where you want In the screen the cursor is a blinking underline block or vertical bar depending on the application The cursor indicates where the next text typed is inserted e Typewriter keys Typewriter keys also called a phanumeric keys are used to enter text and characters Keys with blue print on them behave differently when combined with
14. button orientation The Touchpad works a mouse pointing device replacement that is used under Windows based operating system You can use the standard Microsoft driver that is compatible with the Touchpad device and is normally used under Windows based operating system However if you want to utilize the added features of the Touchpad you may want to try installing its own device driver that comes with added utilities for enhancing the function of the device Mi ini note User Guide 1 Left Selection Button 2 Right Selection Button 3 Touchpad Touchpad Features Here how to use the Touchpad pointing device 1 The rectangular surface acts like a miniature duplicate of your display screen To move the mouse cursor place the finger lightly on the sensor pad and move in the desired direction If you reach the end of the pad lift your finger and place it back down on the other side of the pad 2 To select an item click on the item by pressing the left button control or by simply tapping on the surface once A light quick tap always works best To execute an item click the left button twice or do a quick double tap on the surface 54 3 4 Using Your 3 3 To simulate holding the mouse button down dragging an icon or selection use the tap and drag gesture This feels much like a double click except that the finger remains on the pad after the second tap Tap lift tap hold and move The simulated button remai
15. cables rated 26AWG or higher e The Optical drive is a Class 1 Laser Product e Li Ion battery is vulnerable do not charge it with other power adapter or it may cause fire or explosion e For the power supply of this equipment An approved power cord has to be used Make sure the socket and any extension cord s you use can support the total current load of all the connected devices Before cleaning the computer make sure it is disconnected from any external power supplies i e AC adapter Radio and television interference Warning Use the specified shielded power cord and shielded signal cables with this computer so as not to interfere with radio and television reception If you use other cables it may cause interference with radio and television reception 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 Mi ini note User Guide 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 not cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determi
16. could know that USB 2 0 can transfer data between the Mini note and its peripherals 40 times faster than USB 1 1 However USB 2 0 is fully backward compatible you will be able to use a USB 1 1 device in a USB 2 0 compliant system 4 3 amp amp Depending on your operational requirements you may need to disable other ports in order to release system resource for the USB port amp amp The USB bus distributes 0 5 amps 500 milliamps of power through each port For the purpose of power saving please disconnect your USB device while not in use 5 2 Connecting to Peripherals 5 Using the External Monitor Port Your computer has a 15 pin Monitor port for supporting any external CRT or LCD color monitor You need a display signal cable usually provided with the monitor One end of the cable must have a 15 pin connector for the system To connect an external monitor 1 Turn off your computer and make sure the monitor power switch is turned off The notebook computer must be powered off or suspended while the monitor is being connected Although you can connect the external Monitor without power off the computer and the external monitor however it is harmful to both devices and it shortens the life of these devices Connect the connector cable of the monitor to the VGA port at the left of your computer Secure the cable connection with the screws provided Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into
17. daily needs easily for anywhere you go 10 About Your User Guide Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 N elcome to your New Mini note User Guide This manual introduces you to the basic concepts of your new Mini note This manual is divided into eight chapters Introduction Getting Started Using Your Mini note Multimedia Setup Connecting External devices System BIOS Setup Upgrade Options Care and Maintenance Appendix A System Specifications Mi ini note User Guide Table of Contents ABOUT YOUR MINI NOTE J u sscccsssssssccssssscccssssscsssssscccsssssssccscees 10 ABOUT YOUR USER GUIDE eessesecssssccecssoceessoceessccecsssoceesseceesseceesse 11 T INTRODUCTION aivscevececssvssdssiv osicecviseuidssdescvdeeuvvensadeatevoceuevessvsssenvdeods 17 Lal FEATURE HIGHLIGHT nese asneira ane a EER 18 1 2 UNPACKING THE MINENOTE anki sccedsiivec east Jeilecvex Aivssceaiueeeinadiese 19 1 3 THE INSIDE OF THE MINI NOTE ccccceessececsessececeesseeeceseesaeeeees 20 Mini note Status CONS cccccccccccccececeeesesecevesesesesesesesesesssesessssseseseaes 23 1 4 THE FRONT SIDE OF THE MINI NOTE cccsssseceeeessreeeeesenseeeene 24 1 5 THE LEFT SIDE OF THE MINIZNOTE ancl iantienetiinnaaimemtendas 25 1 6 THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE MINI NOTE c cccceesseceeeeseeeeeeeenseeeenes 26 1 7 THE UNDERSIDE OF THE MINI NOTE cccseceeeesseceeeee
18. details This Mini note integrates built in 802 11 b g wireless LAN module IEEE 802 11b standard supports 11 Mbps wireless connection speed However IEEE 802 11g supports 54Mbps wireless connection speed and is backward compatible with the slower 802 11b Wireless LAN module is similar to LAN module You need to install software driver before using it Please refer to chapter 2 5 on how to install the driver Customizing Your Notebook 6 6 Customizing Your Mini note You Mini note uses the Phoenix BIOS Setup program allowing your system configuration to be altered to best suit your computing needs User adjustable options include system time and date disk drive configuration and password setup BIOS information stored in the CMOS RAM will remain permanent unless changed Default factory settings are used top optimize performance of your Mini note and do not need further alteration to operate your Mini note Use caution when changing any BIOS settings 77 Mi ini note User Guide 78 6 1 Running the BIOS Setup Program Your Mini note is setup and pre configured The Mini note s BIOS Basic Input Output System Setup program may be used to change system configuration information such as the current date and time or your hard disk drive type The Setup program can be accessed when you power on the system and pressing the lt F2 gt function key before the Microsoft Windows operating system begins The set
19. password in your Mini note so others won t be able to use the hard disk Battery Care Guidelines The battery pack furnished with the Mini note requires reasonable care and handling to ensure efficient operation and maximum life There is a risk of fire and chemical burn if the battery pack is handled improperly To ensure that the battery pack endures normal life cycle always observe the following precautions when handling the battery pack Handle batteries carefully Do not try to disassemble crush puncture open drop mutilate short external contacts disposed of in water or fire or expose it to temperatures higher than 60 C Recharge batteries only as described in this manual and only in ventilated areas Never use an external charger other than the one supplied with your Mini note Do not leave batteries in hot locations for more than a day or two Do not leave your battery in your Mini note for longer than 1 month without plugging in the power adapter Do not leave battery in storage for more than 2 months without recharging it to prevent over discharge Over discharge will hurt the battery Dispose dead battery properly to protect the environment The batteries contain hazardous chemicals and should not be thrown out with household or office trash 8 6 Caring for Your Notebook 8 e You should always discharge your battery before recharging it on either of these two conditions first this is the first t
20. right side to unlock the battery lock latch 1 then slide the battery release latch to the end of left side to release the battery latch 2 and take out the battery pack with your finger 3 simultaneously 33 Mi ini note User Guide 34 Replacing the Battery Pack When your Mini note estimates that the battery only has enough charge to continue for a few minutes it will alert you with a battery low warning beep If you are consuming a lot of power by using the audio system and the hard disk drives your Mini note might run out of charge much sooner than you expect You should always respond to the battery low indication by connecting to AC power or turning off your Mini note or suspending your Mini note to disk If you do not do so the Mini note will automatically suspend to disk and turn off The contents of the memory will store in the hard disk drive You will be unable to restart the Mini note until you have connected to the AC adapter or installed a charged battery To replace the battery pack refer to the previous sections on Installing the Battery Pack and Removing the Battery Pack f For Window XP the suspend mode Hibernate or Standby can be chosen at Power Options of Windows s Control Panel S Be sure to save your data before replacing the battery pack or connecting the AC adapter Failure to do so can result in data loss EXTENDING BATTERY LIFE It is important to be aware of the simple things for ex
21. the Entertainment programs group as well to show all media device programs gt Windows Media Player Now Playing Media Guide Copy from CD Media Library Radio Tuner Copyto CD or Device Skin Chooser Fun with Multimedia 4 Total Time 1 09 44 Figure 4 6 Windows Media Player 69 Mi ini note User Guide This page is intended to be blank 70 Connecting to Peripherals 5 5 Connecting to Peripherals gi Te chapter describes how you attach additional peripheral devices to your Mini note The Mini note allows you to add a printer or mouse connect an external monitor and keyboard or other compatible peripheral device Use of additional devices is described in this chapter 71 Mi ini note User Guide 72 5 1 Using the USB Port USB Universal Serial Bus is a hardware interface that enables you to connect multiple devices such as printers mice keyboards storage devices joysticks digital cameras and video conference cameras etc to your Mini note and up to 127 devices can be attached Besides USB s hot swap capability allows everything to be plugged in and unplugged without turning the system off Microsoft HP Compaq Intel Agere NEC and Philip are seven core members of USB IF to have worked on USB 2 0 standardization USB 2 0 offers data transfer rate up to 480Mbps megabits per second compared to USB 1 1 devices which transfer at speeds of 12Mbps So you
22. the screen This area lists the parameters and their current settings e Key Status Bar The bottom part of the screen These lines display the keys available to move the cursor select a particular function and so forth To exit the BIOS Setup program simply press the lt Esc gt key and select from the Exit menu whether you want to Save Changes Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes 79 Mi ini note User Guide 6 2 Using the Main Menu Setup Advanced Security Item Specific Help System Time ee 54 32 lt Tab gt lt Shift Tab gt System Date 06 11 2008 or lt Enter gt selects field Internal HDD SAMSUNG HSO6THB SM CPU Type VIA C7 M Processor 1200MHz CPU Speed 1200 MHz System Memory 640 KB Extended Memory 916480 KB BIOS Version 0 4A 0302 0018 e System Time Allows you to change the system time using the hour minute second format of the Enter the current time for reach field and use the lt Tab gt lt Shift gt lt Tab gt or lt Enter gt key to move from one field or back to another You can also change the system time from your operating system 80 Customizing Your Notebook 6 System Date Allows you to set the system date using the month date year format Enter the current time for reach field and use the lt Tab gt lt Shift gt lt Tab gt or lt Enter gt key to move from one field or back to another You can also change the system time from your operating system
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24. BIOS SETUP Program to protect unauthorized use of your Mini note Unpacking the Mini note Your Mini note comes securely packaged in a sturdy cardboard shipping carton Upon receiving your Mini note open the carton and carefully remove the contents In addition to this User Guide the shipping carton should also contain the following items Mi ini note User Guide 20 1 3 M The Mini note M An AC Adapter and AC Power Cord M LiIon Battery Pack V CD Driver Utility and User Guide Carefully inspect each component to make sure that nothing is missing and or damaged Be sure to save the shipping materials and the carton in case you need to ship the Mini note or store for an extended period of time The Inside of the Mini note The Mini note is compact with features on every side First look at the inside of the system The following sections describe inside features Introduction 1 1 Webcam 2 Color Widescreen LCD Display 3 5 Built in Stereo Speakers 4 LED Indicators 6 Power On Resume Button 7 Keyboard 8 Touchpad Pointing Device Webcam The Webcam is 1 3M pixels It can be used as a communication device that transmits instant image through network for conference Color Widescreen LCD Display The Mini note comes with a color LCD that you can adjust for a comfortable viewing position The LCD is 8 9 TFT color LCD with 1024 x 600 WSVGA resolution panels The features of the Color LCD Display are
25. CE2A1 Mini note User Guide Mi ini note User Guide Copyright 2008 All Rights Reserved Printed in Taiwan CE2A1 Mini note User Guide Original Issue 2008 07 This manual guides you in setting up and using your new Mini note Information in this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy and is subject to change without notice No part of this manual may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopy recording or otherwise without prior written permission Trademarks Product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks of their respective companies Microsoft Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows Sound System are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation VIA C7 M is registered trademark of VIA Technologies Inc Sound Blaster Sound Blaster Pro are trademarks of Creative Technology All other brands or product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies FCC Information to User Safety and Care Instructions No matter what your level of experience with computers please make sure you read the safety and care instructions This information can help protect you and your computer from possible harm For Safety Regulation e Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type e For electrical safety concerns only use telephone
26. M PCI BEV Realtek Boot Agent lt gt and lt gt moves the device up or down This page allows you to set the search drive sequence where the system will try to boot up first To select the boot device you can use the up or down arrow key then press lt gt to move up the device in the list or press lt gt to move down the device in the list To exit from this menu press lt Esc gt 86 Customizing Your Notebook 6 6 6 How to Exit the Setup Program There are two choices to escape from the Setup program Advanced Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes e Exit Saving Changes Security Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS Saves all changes to CMOS while running the BIOS setup program and exit from the system setup program e Exit Discarding Changes Allows you to discard all changes made while running the BIOS setup program and exit from the system setup program e Load Setup Defaults Lets you load the default values for all setup items e Discard Changes Reverts to previously selected settings 87 Mi ini note User Guide 88 6 7 Save Changes Saves Setup data to CMOS How to Upgrade the BIOS Your Mini note uses EPROM Flash BIOS chip that allows you to easily upgrade the BIOS program When you update the BIOS any customized settings you made are lost
27. Mi ini note User Guide This page is intended to be blank 60 Fun with Multimedia 4 Fun with Multimedia Tis chapter lets you make full use of all the multimedia features of your Mini note in having fun and excitement during work or leisure 61 Mi ini note User Guide 62 4 1 4 2 Multimedia Features Your Mini note is rich in multimedia features that make your computing fun comfortable exciting and easy Your Mini note is well able to perform all multimedia tasks through the following e VIA C7 M Processor e Up to 2GB DDRII SDRAM e USB Slim Combo Drive optional e Provides blazing graphics embedded in the VIA VX800 chipset e Full duplex 16 bit stereo speaker with wavetable support Sound Blaster compatible Audio Sound System Features Your Mini note has a built in 16 bit stereo sound controller that allows you to record store and playback voice music and other sound effects with built in mixer controls An integrated full duplex microphone and twin mini speakers are also built in into your Mini note to allow you to record and playback sound anytime and anywhere On the front side of your Mini note you will find the audio ports that include the following e External 1 8 inch microphone jack that connects external microphone for recording purpose e Earphone or headphone jack for personal listening Sound volume adjust by K B hot key 4 3 4 4 Fun with Multimedia 4
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30. a properly grounded wall outlet Turn on the power of the monitor Turn on your computer Both the LCD panel and the monitor screen will show the display Your computer is set at default to run at simultaneous display mode If you only want to show the display on the external monitor or projector and shut off the LCD display you can use the lt Fn gt lt F3 gt hot key to switch display type between LCD and external monitor Keep pressing the hot key until you get the display to external monitor only 73 Mi ini note User Guide R _ oe 4 b Refer to Chapter 3 regarding the possible External CRT resolutions and how to change the display propetties 5 3 Using the External Audio System At the front side of your Mini note you will find the built in audio ports You can connect Microphone jacks earphone or powered speaker To connect to an audio jack 1 Locate the audio port Microphone Headphone that you want to use to the target device 2 Plug the jack into the port on the front side of the system Ifyou use external speaker and experience the sound distortion or feedback please lower the volume Some factors is caused by too close locating the microphone and speaker from each othet moving away the external audio option from the unit may also help 5 4 Using the LAN Port This Mini note comes with an internal 10Base T 100Base TX LAN module that connects your Mini note to other note
31. book networks through a local area 74 5 5 Connecting to Peripherals 5 network LAN and supports data transfer rates at 1OMbps and can be up to 100Mbps The 10Base T standard also called Twisted Pair Ethernet is connected with RJ 45 connectors The 100Base TX is based on the older Ethernet standard Because it is 10 times faster than Ethernet it is often referred to as Fast Ethernet The built in LAN module provides a standard RJ 45 connector To connect the twisted pair cable to your LAN port 1 Locate the twisted pair cable in the accessories box in Mini note shipping carton Each end of the cable has a RJ 45 connector 2 Connect one end of the cable into the network wall outlet or HUB 3 Connect the other end of the cable into the Mini note RJ 45 LAN port Using the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN lets user connect to the LAN environment without using any wire to traditional RJ 45 jack User can enjoy the wireless connection within the range of Access Point AP of LAN 75 Mi ini note User Guide 76 Access Point AP is the wireless transmission and receiving device it generally connects to the server of a LAN environment or act as a LAN hub with wireless connection Access point can be set in an office environment airport major railway station etc that depends on the construction of each country In most case you probably can use it at office please consult with the network department of your company for more
32. by Mode Standby Mode is mainly for power saving When the Standby Mode is activated your display and hard drive are shut down and all open applications and documents are stored in RAM Random Access Memory This allows your Mini note to wake up quickly but a low level of power is required to maintain this suspended state How quickly your system power down into Standby mode is up to you by setting proper times in Power Options of Control Panel in Window While the Mini note is in Standby mode the LED of power indicator flashes To resume your working again you can press the power button to return your work to the screen where you left off Hibernation Mode In Hibernation mode all system devices are powered down and the contents of RAM are stored on your hard drive Hibernate mode uses less power than Standby mode but takes a bit longer time to resume When your Mini note goes into hibernation Windows saves your entite desktop state before powering down your Mini note You don t need to save and close each document before you put your Mini note into hibernation When you press power button again system will bring your Mini note out of hibernation You ll find your applications and documents open on your desktop exactly as you left them Mi ini note User Guide 3 6 3 7 Shutdown All power has been turned off from the Mini note This means that no power including external AC power source and battery power source will be consu
33. control keys BASIC KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS Keypad Function Description lt Enter gt key Execute a command Within many text editing application programs the lt Enter gt key inserts a hard carriage return just like what ordinary typewriter does lt Esc gt key Press this key to cancel or escape from a Esc command or function TR lt Ins gt key Known as the Insert key Press this key ied to toggle the keyboard data entry from insert to type over mode 48 Using Your 3 Function Description lt Fn gt lt PrtScr gt key Known as the Print Screen key Press this key to map the whole screen to share memory for your specific usage lt Del gt key Known as the Delete key Press this key to delete the character to the right of the cursor or delete marked texts or items lt Pause gt key Press this key to temporarily halt execution of a command Pressing any other key to resume execution of a command lt Backspace gt key Press this key to delete the character to the left of the cursor lt Shift gt key Press this key in combination with alphabet letters to produce uppercase letters in typing Use this key in combination with those two character keys found on the second row of the keyboard to produce the upper marked keys Also used in most application program in combination with other keys to execute a certain command lt Tab gt key Press this key to move the cursor to th
34. ction when you insert the flash memory card For more detail of flash card you can refer to Chapter 3 7 e Headphone Jack Lets you plug in a stereo headphone powered speakers or earphone set with 1 8 inch phono plug for personal listening e Microphone Jack Allows you to connect an external microphone for monophonic sound recording directly into your notebook computer The Left Side of the Mini note The left side of your Mini note provides the features shown in the following figure 1 VGA Port 2 USB 2 0 Port 3 Air Outlet Vent 25 Mi ini note User Guide e VGA Port Lets you attach an external monitor or projector for wider display You can run the LCD display and the external monitor simultaneously or switch it to monitor only using the display hot key e USB 2 0 Port The Universal Serial Bus USB port allows you to connect USB 2 0 compliant devices for example printers scanners and so on to your Mini note e Air Outlet Vent Emits the heat out of your Mini note and keeps it within operating temperature 1 6 The Right Side of the Mini note The right side of the Mini note offers the features shown in the following figure 1 ExpressCard Slot 2 USB 2 0 Port 3 Locking Device Keyhole 4 LAN Port 26 Introduction 1 5 DC Power Port Right Side Features ExpressCard Slot A newly developed PC Card interface its connector has 26 pins and has a potential tran
35. e next tab stop on the right This key works much the same as in ordinary typewriter lt Ctrl gt key Known as the Control key Used in most application program in combination with other keys to execute a certain command lt Alt gt key Known as the Alternate key Used in most application program in combination with other keys to execute a certain command lt Fn gt lt Num Lock gt key Activates the embedded 15 key numeric keypad The keys are color coded blue 49 Mini note User Guide Function Description program to always activate uppercase alphabet characters lt Caps Lock gt key Used in most application Caps Lock lt Fn gt lt Scroll Lock gt key Used in most application program to scroll the screen without having to move the cursor Function Description Up arrow key Moves the cursor up one line at a time Down arrow key Moves the cursor down one line at a time Left arrow key Moves the cursor to the left one space at a time Right arrow key Moves the cursor to the right one space at a time lt Fn gt lt Home gt key Moves the cursor to the beginning of a screen or line 50 Using Your 3 lt Fn gt lt PgUp gt key Moves the cursor up one screen at a time lt Fn gt lt PgDn gt key Moves the cursor down one screen at a time lt Fn gt lt End gt key Moves the cursor to the end of a screen ot line Function Description
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37. er Guide 32 2 1 Using the Battery Pack The Mini note is designed to operate with one of the following power sources e With AC power using the AC adapter connected to an electrical outlet e With a Lithium Ion Li Ion battery pack You should use the AC adapter whenever it is possible relying on the battery pack only when AC power is unavailable Before you use your Mini note install and recharge the battery pack first The rechargeable Li Ion battery pack allows you to operate the Mini note without an external power source When you connect the AC power adapter the battery immediately starts to recharge For maximum battery performance fully discharge the battery before recharging it the first time To do so unplug the AC adapter turn off power management features through Setup and Windows and turn on the system Once the battery is fully discharged plug in the AC adapter and recharge the battery If you do not discharge the battery completely it fails to accept a full recharge Li Ion battery is vulnerable do not charge it with other power adapter or it may cause fite or explosion Getting Started 2 Installing the Battery Pack This Mini note provides the most convenient way to install the battery pack into your Mini note With the extended nose directed toward the compartment insert and push the battery pack Removing the Battery Pack To remove the battery pack slide the lock latch to the end of
38. he position of the cursor Use the selection buttons at each side of the Touchpad to select menu items MINI NOTE STATUS ICONS The Status LED Panel keeps you informed of the Mini note s current power and operating status Each LED is marked with an icon to designate the system status EN 1 Battery Charging 2 Drive Access 3 WLAN Bluetooth Access 4 Caps Lock e Battery Charging LED Lights to indicate battery in charging status Lights orange to indicate that the battery is in charging When the light is off it indicates the battery is fully charged or no battery installed 23 Mi ini note User Guide e Drive Access When LED turns on indicates that the system is accessing the Hard Disk or Optical Disk Drive e WLAN Bluetooth Access When LED turns on indicates that the wireless LAN module is activated When LED lights off it indicates that the function is disabled e Caps Lock When LED turns on indicates that the Caps Lock key on the keyboard is activated When activated all alphabet keys typed in will be in uppercase or capital letters 1 4 The Front Side of the Mini note 2 1 4 in 1 card slot 2 Headphone Jack 3 Microphone Jack 24 1 5 Introduction 1 e 4in1 card slot The card slot supports SD MMC MS Memory Stick and MS_Pro flash memory card format You can use either of the 4 types flash memory cards for extra storage media Please pay attention to correct dire
39. ick Install to implement setup program to install this driver 6 Click Finish to complete the installation INSTALLING THE CARE READER DEVICE DRIVER Please follow the procedures below for installing the Card Reader driver Installing Catd Reader driver for Windows XP 1 Click the Start button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears 2 Click the Browse button and specify the directory as E Drivers WinXP Cardreader Setup exe 3 Click OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears 4 Click Next three times to continue the following steps 8 5 Tick the option Yes I want to restart my computer now and press P y P Finish to restart your system 2 6 Turning off Your Mini note If you are not going to use the Mini note for a while it is best to turn off the power of the Mini note Before turning off the power you need to first close all application programs and shut down the operating system After turning off the Mini note make it a habit to leave the LCD panel open for a while whenever used for an extended period of time This allows the inside parts of the Mini note to cool off Closing the panel will force the heat up against the LCD screen which may degrade the LCD when done regularly 42 Getting Started 2 More importantly never close the LCD panel for a long period of time when is on and power saving features are disabled 43 Mi ini n
40. ight side Battery Bay Equipped with a choice of Lithium Ion Li Ion battery pack 1 8 Introduction 1 Mini note Accessories AC Adapter The AC Adapter supplies external power to your Mini note and charges the internal battery pack simultaneously The AC adapter has an auto switching design that can connect to any 1OOVAC 240VAC power outlets Change the power cord if you are going to use your Mini note in countries with different connector outlets When you connect the AC adapter it charges the battery whether or not the Mini note is powered on Battery Pack Aside from the AC adapter your Mini note can also be powered through the internal battery pack The battery pack uses rechargeable Lithium Ion Li Ion battery cells that provide long computing hours when fully charged and power management enabled You should always leave the battery inside your Mini note even when using the AC adapter as it also acts as a back up power supply in case power from the AC adapter is cut off It is also very important to have the battery pack always charged to prevent battery cell degradation 29 Mi ini note User Guide This page is intended to be blank 30 Getting Started 2 2 Getting Started Ge Your Mini note is designed and pre configured for easy setup and use This chapter describes the installation steps you should follow to get the Mini note up and running as quickly as possible 31 Mi ini note Us
41. ime you start to use your battery second you had not charge the battery for more than 2 months When You Travel For safety and convenience when traveling please follow these instructions e Back up all needed files on your hard disk before traveling e Recharge your battery overnight to ensure full battery power before you leave e Don t forget to bring along the AC adapter and extra battery pack e Try to bring backup software as well e Check the voltage rating and the outlet type of your destination If the power cord of the adapter is different then you need to purchase a suitable one Consult your dealer e Carry your Mini note in its carrying case or in a briefcase Never check in the Mini note as a luggage e Remember to apply those power saving features and techniques to save battery power 99 Mi ini note User Guide This page is intended to be blank 100 System Specification A APPENDIX A System Specification SS Ts appendix provides technical specifications for SPD om Nise NIG 101 Mi ini note User Guide System Specification 102 PROCESSOR UNIT e VIA C7 M Processor e 1 2 GHz CPU e 128KB integrated L2 cache for the processor SYSTEM MEMORY e One 200 pin memory slot e 512MB 1024MB and 2048MB memory modules using 200 pin SODIMM e DDRII 533 667 SDRAM modules LCD DISPLAY e 38 9 WSXGA 16 10 Color TFT LCD 1024 x 600 e Maximum 16M true colors on all LCD d
42. inar inca e siabiaascutesttn lbs a a iia 102 System MeMOTV a nR R A pea ena 102 LCD Display ategne a a a ia ii 102 VGA Systemen a a A a a oaa aA ais 102 LA A AERA ET E AAT 103 Audio Systeme ener enina ees E E ER 103 VEIA 0 E EE A E E ET 103 Keyboard esnia a EATR EAEE EE 103 Flash BIOS nosnim a a N 103 VO POS ein EA E OE AAE ARRE TE 103 Wireless devic s initiis ir ias 104 AC DC Power Supply Adapter 0 cccccccscccecsscsecssssseecsessencceceesccees 104 batler Venta e a pease a ea a a a e eas 104 Weight and Dimension u ccccccccccccsscccesecssececeessececessseeeeesssaeeeeneas 104 Mi ini note User Guide This page is intended to be blank 16 Introduction 1 1 Introduction Wax Mini note is a fully Windows compatible portable computer Slim sleek ultra portable computer This device matches all the demands for high performance computing and multimedia technology Your Mini note runs a wide variety to customize your special requirements personal productivity entertainment professional applications and especially ideal for use on the road 17 Mi ini note User Guide 18 1 1 Feature Highlight Before we identify each part of your Mini note we will first introduce you to other notable features of your Mini note Processing Unit e Your Mini note runs on VIA C7 M microprocessor that is integrated with 128KB L2 Cache Check with your dealer on the CPU type and speed e Fully compatible with an e
43. ions This section gives you detailed information about how to maintain a safe working environment while using the Mini note You can maintain its condition and performance by following these guidelines Please read it carefully to ensure maximum safety Before cleaning the Mini note make sure it is disconnected from any external power supplies i e AC adapter car adapter and so on When cleaning do not use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning Instead use moisture sheet or a cloth for cleaning The socket outlet shall be installed near the Mini note and shall be easily accessible Please keep the Mini note from humidity Lay the Mini note on a reliable surface when installing A drop or fall may cause injury The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence the Mini note can be protected from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS Be careful of using power supply The Mini note has specific power requirements Use only a power adapter approved for use with this Mini note The power adapter may have a 2 prong plug This is an important safety feature A compatible outlet is required If it is not available find a qualified electrician to install one Caring for Your Notebook 8 While unplugging the power cord disconnect it by the plug head not by its wire Make sure the socket and any extension cords you may use can support the total current load of all the connected devices Th
44. isplay VGA SYSTEM e Integrated VIA VX800 graphic engine e Simultaneous LCD and external monitor CRT display e Maximum 16 million colors on LCD display at 1920 x 1200 resolution CRT only for 8 9 LCD e Maximum 16 million colors on external monitor or projector at 1600x1200 resolution Non Interlaced System Specification A STORAGE 1 8 Format 8 mm High PATA HDD Module Bus Mastering Ultra DMA ATA 66 Support for LBA Scheme AUDIO SYSTEM e Full duplex 16 bit stereo speaker with wavetable support e H W Audio Sound Blaster 16 compatible e Built in dual speakers e Audio input jacks for microphone MIC e Audio output jack for external speaker or headphone Line Out Sound volume adjust by K B Hot Keys TOUCHPAD Integrated Touchpad Serial USB mouse pointing device with 2 click buttons KEYBOARD e Full sized 80 keys keyboard with Windows systems hot keys inverted T cursor keys 10 hot keys 12 function keys and embedded numeric keypad e Provides international language keyboard FLASH BIOS 512K Flash ROM BIOS for easy BIOS upgrade I O PORTS e 1x VGA port 103 Mi ini note User Guide 104 e 2 x Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 e 1x LAN port e 1x 4 in 1 card slot WIRELESS DEVICES IEEE 802 11b g Mini PCI card AC DC POWER SUPPLY ADAPTER Universal auto switching 100V 240V 65W adapter 20 Volt BATTERY e Rechargeable 4 Cells or 6 Cells Li ion battery pack with S
45. ity in accessing the setup utility You also need to enter this password in system booting and resuming from suspend mode When you press lt Enter gt in this field the Set Supervisor Password dialog box appears Enter a new password with up to 8 alpha numeric characters and then re enter it for confirmation Set User Password This field is only available when Supervisor Password has set Enter the user password when boot the system or resume from suspend mode But if the Write Protect is set in the Fixed disk boot sector field you should enter a supervisor password to access the fixed disk when boot the system or resume from suspend mode Diskette Access If you set this field to Supervisor only supervisor has the authority to accessing the diskette Fixed disk boot sector Lets you choose Write Protect to write protects boot sector on hard disk to protect against viruses or choose Normal to disable this function Password on Boot If you set this field to Enabled your Mini note will always ask for the password every time you boot your 85 Mi ini note User Guide 6 5 Using the Boot Setup This item allows you to set the search drive sequence where the system will try to boot up first Main Advanced Security Boot priority order Item Specific Help USB FDC Keys used to view or USB KEY configure devices USB CDROM Up or Down arrows USB HDD Select a device IDE 2 SAMSUNG HSO6THB S
46. mart Battery function e Approximately 3 5 4 Hours for 4 Cells or 5 25 6 Hours for 6 Cells Battery Life for Battery Mark WEIGHT AND DIMENSION 230 W x 172 D x 31 H mm e Approximately 1 022kg with 1 8 HDD
47. me by the Mini note Working with the Built in HDD Your Mini note is equipped with a built in large capacity 1 8 inch hard disk drive where you store and run your Mini note s operating system and application software programs Using Flash Memory Cards FLASH MEMORY CARD Flash Memory is a memory storage media It is used by most digital camera Flash memory card is built with different form factor and brand name The 4 in 1 card slot in this Mini note supports following cards as SD MS Memory Stick MMC and MS_Pro Fora single moment only one card can be inserted into the 4 in 1 card slot Inserting Flash Memory Card To insert a flash memory card into the slot please pay more attention whenever insert the flash memory card into the slot with the correct side You should position the copper connector at the bottom side All of these cards should be located at the center of the slots in inserting Using Your 3 Only one correct side can be accepted for the 4 in 1 card slot If you cannot insert the card into the 4 in 1 slot or you had inserted the card but it is not recognized by the computer please remove the card and insert it again To prevent the damage made both on card and the slot never forced an entry into the slot with incorrect side Removing Flash Memory Card To remove the flash memory card you can pull out the card directly there is no release button for flash memory slot 59
48. mission FCC Requirements Part 15 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 5 21 Regulatory information Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product Any changes or modifications including the antennas made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the uset
49. ned by turning the equipment off and on the user is encourage to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the device and receiver Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help You may find helpful the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission Interference Handbook stock number 004 000 00345 4 This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC20402 Warning The user must not modify or change this computer without approval Modification could void authority to this equipment FCC RF Exposure FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This Transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body 15 247 b 4 the EUT meets the requirement that it be operated in a manner that ensures the public is not exposed to radio frequency energy levels in excess of the Commission s guidelines 1 1307 1 1310 2 1091 and 2 1093 5 105 Federal Communications Com
50. ns held as long as the finger remains on the pad S Avoid spilling any liquid on the Touchpad surface and always keep the Touchpad surface and pointing finger dry from sweat built up Also do not expose Touchpad to any magnetic source object Configuring Your Screen Display The VGA display function of your Mini note is based on a high performance AGP local bus controller and is fully VGA compatible This controller offers a large set of extended functions and higher resolutions especially useful when you are connecting an external high resolution and high frequency CRT or LCD Please Refer to Section 5 Installing the Mini note Device Drivers of Chapter 2 in this manual for the procedures on how to install the VGA device driver under Windows After installing the VGA driver you would then configure the display resolution or screen size to match your LCD display panel This Mini note model provides Wide screen 8 9 1024 x 600 WSVGA resolution panels You would also probably want to set the amount of color output to display sharper images and photos POSSIBLE DISPLAY CONFIGURATIONS The table below shows you the possible display resolution you can set when using either the LCD display or the external monitor CRT Mi ini note User Guide 3 5 Display Possible Resolution Maximum Colors Widescreen 1024 x 600 16 million colors 8 9 WSVGA LCD CRT Only 1920 x1200 16 million colors Maximum resolution
51. ntire library of PC software based on operating systems such as Windows XP Memory This Mini note provides one memory slot for installing DDRII SDRAM 200 pin SODIMM modules up to 2GB using 512MB 1024MB 2048MB DDRII SDRAM modules Wide Screen LCD Display Provides 8 9 1024 x 600 16 10 wide screen LCD display Wireless LAN IEEE 802 11b g Mini PCI card USB 2 0 Provides two USB2 0 ports for fastest I O data transmission Graphic System Provides blazing graphics controller embedded in VIA VX800 chipset 1 2 Introduction 1 PCI Local Bus Architecture 32 bit PCI Enhanced IDE optimizes the data transfer between the CPU and PATA hard disk drives Support ultra DMA ATA 66 PIO Mode up to PIO Mode 4 bus mastering for LBA Scheme Audio System Full duplex 16 bit stereo audio system output Sound Blaster compatible Flash BIOS Flash BIOS allows you to easily upgrade the System BIOS using the Phoenix Flash utility program Power and System Management e Integrated SMM System Management Mode on system chipset that shuts down components not in use to reduce power consumption To execute power management you can set up the parameter in Power Options properties by pointing your mouse to Control Panel of Windows e Closing the Mini note lowering the cover allows you to suspend the system operation instantly and resume at the press of the power button e System Password for User and Supervisor included on the
52. ordpad Documents Settings Search Help and Support Run JA Logoff wilson Windows XP Professional E tun otf computer Figure 4 1 Entertainment Programs Group The standard multimedia components are as follows e Windows Media Player for playing sound video and animation files e Sound Recorder for recording sounds and playback e Volume Control for adjusting the volume of mixer For more information on how to operate these multimedia components tun the program and click on the Help menu Recording Sounds Your Mini note allows you to record voice and other sounds in several ways and stores them as files on your hard disk These voice or sound files can then Fun with Multimedia 4 be played back through the internal speaker or earphone jack using an external speaker headphone or earphone set You can also use the files as voice annotations on many applications for more real presentation This section will describe briefly how you can record sounds under Windows operating system To record sounds you need to run the Sound Recorder program from the Multimedia program groups The control buttons of the Sound Recorder are simple to understand which comprise of the Fast Rewind Fast Forward Play Stop and Record buttons Click the Help menu on how to operate the Sound Recorder 4 Sound Sound Recorder 4 x Position Length 0 00 sec 0 00 sec _ Figure
53. ote User Guide This page is intended to be blank 44 Using Your 3 3 Using Your Mini note Te chapter describes how to operate the standard built in features of the Mini note 45 Mi ini note User Guide 46 3 1 3 2 Starting Your Operating System The operating system is the software foundation for your Mini note It is the platform for all your software application programs to run on The most popular operating system today is Microsoft Windows The Mini note comes with an operating system pre installed and needs only to be setup and configured during initial use Understanding the Keyboard Functions Your Mini note is equipped with an 80 keys keyboard that provides all the functionality of a full sized 101 or 102 key keyboard Aside from the standard typewriter layout keyboard of your Mini note there are a number of extra features and function controls on Mini note Using Your 3 o d Esc F1 oJ F2 aa F4 Fs fe F7 Fs F10 Ft Pause Del Ins R a Ze L3 O Ea En aJ SES ltr ELS Sor Lk LAS ia Te a fe W e h ie es JS J6 JT DE SS oO E JE If E R WY E it fo i f IK L J J 4J JIL Jil U D Ill G I H I WK We Wf in TF er et EE Je a 7 Soa Ta I lt JE Ic v JG Jm E BAA KA jos w ie itt lille 1 Function Keys 2 Control Keys 3 Windows
54. ough your AC adapter is suitable for universal international voltage it still requires a stable and continual power supply Make sure the voltage of the power source when connect the Mini note to the power outlet If your are not sure of your local power specifications consult your dealer or local power company Place the power cord in such a way that people can not step on it Do not place anything over the power cord All cautions and warnings on the Mini note should be noted If the Mini note is not in use for a long time disconnect it from mains to avoid possible damage by transient over voltage Never pour any liquid into openings as this may cause fire or electrical shock Never open the body of Mini note For safety reason the Mini note should only be opened by qualified service personnel If one of the following situations arises have the Mini note checked by service personnel gt The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated into the Mini note gt The Mini note has been exposed to moisture The Mini note has not worked well or you can not get it work according to uset s manual 95 Mi ini note User Guide 96 8 2 The Mini note has dropped and damaged gt The Mini note has obvious sign of breakage e Do not leave this Mini note in an environment unconditioned Storage temperature above 60 C 140 F may damage the Mini note e An approved power cord has to be used fo
55. r the Mini note power supply For a rated current up to 6A and an equipment weight more than 3 kg a power cord not lighter than HO5VV F 2G 0 75mm has to be used e To avoid any damage happened to the internal device you should first disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery pack from the Mini note when replacing any internal device The sound pressure level at the operator s position according to IEC 60704 1 is equal or less than 70dB A Cleaning Your Mini note When it is necessary to clean the plastic case and keyboard use a soft lint free cloth slightly dampened with a mild detergent solution or use the contents of any commercially available Mini note cleaning kit Never use alcohol petroleum based solvents or harsh detergents to clean the Mini note Also never spray any liquids directly on the Mini note case keyboard or screen If the liquid crystal display LCD screen has become smeared or dusty clean the screen by first applying a mild glass cleaner to a soft clean lint free cloth and gently wipe the glass Never apply liquids directly on the screen surface Moreover do not use paper towels to clean the display screen Paper can scratch the display screen matte 8 3 8 4 Caring for Your Notebook 8 Maintaining the LCD Quality When it comes to screen problems heat plays a significant role After a typical working session users routinely close the Mini note the cover The display surface no ma
56. sfer rate of up to 500 MB sec or 250 MB sec in each direction 4 in 1 card slot USB 2 0 Port The Universal Serial Bus USB port allows you to connect USB 2 0 compliant devices for example printers scanners and so on to your Mini note Locking Device Keyhole Lets you attach a Kensington security system or a compatible lock to physically secure your notebook computer LAN Port An internal 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet LAN module connects your computer to other computers networks through a local area network LAN DC Power Port Lets you connect the AC power adapter in supplying continuous power to your notebook and recharging the battery 27 Mi ini note User Guide 28 1 7 The Underside of the Mini note The bottom of the Mini note offers the following features 1 Battery Release Latch 2 Hard Disk Compartment 3 Battery Lock Latch 4 Battery Bay Bottom of the System Battery Release Latch To release the battery first locate the Battery Lock Latch at the left side in unlock status then push the Battery Release Latch to the right end to remove the battery pack Hard Disk Compartment Open this cover of this compartment to replace with other Hard Disk Drive Please refer to Chapter 7 for how to replace it Battery Lock Latch Push the latch to the left side to lock and secure the battery This action is available to release the battery when the battery lock latch has located to unlock status at the r
57. summarized as follows TFT color LCD with Widescreen 8 9 1024 x 600 WSVGA resolution panels 21 Mi ini note User Guide 22 Capable of displaying 16M colors 32 bit true color LCD display control hot keys allows you to adjust the brightness of the LCD Simultaneous display capability for LCD and external desktop computer monitor Built in Stereo Speakers Integrated mini stereo speaker provides sound and audio output for your multimedia presentations or listening pleasure LED Indicators Keeps you informed of your Mini note current power status and operating status Description of the status icons appears in the latter part of this section Power On Resume Button Switches the Mini note power on and off or resumes whenever it is in Suspend mode Keyboard Standard QWERTY key layout and full sized 80 keys keyboard with Windows system hot keys embedded numeric keypad 10 hot keys inverted T cursor arrow keys and separate page screen control keys Wide extra space below the keyboard panel for your wrist or palm to sit on comfortably during typing Introduction 1 e Touchpad Pointing Device Microsoft mouse compatible with two Touchpad click buttons The two select buttons located at each side of the Touchpad support tapping selection and dragging functions These buttons work like a standard Mini note mouse Simply move your fingertip over the Touchpad to control t
58. t button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears 2 Click the Browse button and specify the directory as E Drivers WinXP Chipset Setup exe 3 Click OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears 4 Click Next continuously to install this driver when screen displays this command 5 Tick the option I Agree And press Next to continue the installation 6 Click Next twice to continue the installation 7 Click Next to continue the installation 8 Getting Started 2 Tick the option Yes I want to restart my computer now and press P y p Finish to restart your system INSTALLING THE VGA DEVICE DRIVER Following is the procedure for installing the Video Accelerator 3D Adapter VGA driver to your Mini note Installing VGA device dtiver for Windows XP 1 2 CI C E Drivers WinXP VGA Setup exe CI lick the Start button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears lick the Browse button and specify the directory as lick OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears Tick the option Yes I want to restart my computert now and press P y P Finish to restart your system INSTALLING THE AUDIO DEVICE DRIVER Your Mini note uses the VIA Azalia VT1708B Audio controller Installing Audio device driver tor Windows XP 1 2 CI C E Drivers WinXP Audio Setup exe w C G lick the Star
59. t button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears lick the Browse button and specify the directory as here the audio driver is located ick OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears ick Next three times to continue the following steps Tick the option Yes I want to restart my computer now and press P y P 39 Mi ini note User Guide 40 Finish to restart your system INSTALLING THE GLIDE PAD DEVICE DRIVER Please follow the procedures below for installing the Glide Pad driver Installing Glide Pad device driver for Windows XP 1 2 Clic Clic E Clic Clic k the Start button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears k the Browse button and specify the directory as Drivers WinXP Glide Pad Setup exe k OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears k Next three times to continue the following steps Tick the option Yes I want to restart my computer now and press P y P Finish to restart your system INSTALLING THE WIRELESS LAN DEVICE DRIVER Please follow the procedures below for installing the Wireless LAN driver Installing Wireless LAN driver tor Windows XP 1 2 Clic lic lic k the Start button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears ick Browse button and specify the directory as Drivers WinXP Wireless LAN setup exe k OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears k Next
60. tending the life of the system main battery while you are on the road You should find a working place where the external lighting is not too bright and turn down the screen brightness Also you can choose the available mode on the Power Management item of the Control Panel in Windows 2 2 Getting Started 2 Connecting the AC Power Source The AC adapter provides external power source to your Mini note and charges the internal battery pack at the same time The AC adapter also has an auto switching design that can connect to any 100VAC 240VAC power outlets To connect the power adapter 1 Plug the AC power cord into the power socket of the AC power adapter 2 Plug the other end of the AC power cord to a live AC wall outlet 3 Plug the connector of the AC adapter to the DC IN port found at the right side of the Mini note Whenever possible it is advisable to always have the AC adapter connected to the Mini note and the battery pack installed This ensures continuous power supply and prevents any data loss incurring from sudden power breakdown 35 Mi ini note User Guide 36 2 3 amp amp e For the power supply of this equipment an approved power cord has to be used e Make sure the socket and any extension cord s you use can support the total current load of all the connected devices e Before cleaning the Mini note make sure it is disconnected from any external power supplies i e AC adapter Star
61. ting Your Mini note The Power Resume button is found on the right top of the base unit Press the Power Resume button to start your Mini note and check that if the Power LED turns on After a few seconds the Mini note s display will turn on and your Mini note will begin to execute the Power On Self Test or POST to check if all system components are running properly Any error found during the test will be displayed on the screen and may generate short beep sound as well 2 4 2 5 Getting Started 2 After the test the screen will also display a message press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP You don t need to run this program at the moment as your dealer already made the necessary settings for your Mini note optimal operation Refer to Chapter 6 on running the SETUP program later After the test has completed your Mini note will start to search and boot up the operating system from your hard drive The Mini note normally comes with a Windows operating system pre installed in your hard drive Consult the Windows manual on how to use the program If not contact your dealer for assistance Adjusting the Display Controls The LCD brightness adjustment is controlled by lt Fn gt lt F8 gt and lt Fn gt lt F9 gt keys respectively You need to press these hot key controls after powering on your Mini note to suit your viewing pleasure The Brightness hot key control adjusts the brightness on the LCD The brightness hot ke
62. tings that you specify within the Setup program are recorded in a special area memory called the CMOS RAM This memory is backed up by a battery so that is will not be erased when you turn off or reset the system Whenever you turn on the Mini note the system will read the settings stored in the CMOS RAM and compare them to the equipment check conducted during the Power On Self Test POST If an error occurs an error message will be displayed on the screen and you will then be prompted to run the Setup Program As the POST Power On Self Test executes during the boot up process the screen will display the following message Press lt F2 gt to Enter SETUP Press the lt F2 gt key to run the BIOS Setup program The BIOS Setup program is organized into five menus which you can select using the lt and gt keys To move from one option to another you use the up and down arrow keys while using the lt F5 gt and lt F6 gt or lt gt and lt gt keys to change the settings On the right hand side of the screen are some brief help descriptions of each item you want to change On the BIOS Setup program you will find the following parts on the screen Customizing Your Notebook 6 e Item Specific Help The right side of the screen This area describes each parameter and its available settings e Menu Bar The top line of the screen Each of the five selections displays its own screen e Parameters The left side of
63. tter what type it is and the components inside the Mini note radiate heat when you close the cover you trap the heat against the screen To help prolong the life of your Mini note leave the cover open for ten minutes while the heat disperses You should also enable the power management of your Mini note to turn off the LCD power and display when the system is inactive for some time Adding a screen saver also helps prolong the life of your Mini note screen Follow the safety guidelines mentioned earlier and how to clean your Mini note Maintaining Your Hard Disk Losing your data has the same consequences as a system break down Users must make it a habit of doing hard disk maintenance every week or so Here is some maintenance you could do e Always back up your data files from your hard disk e Install the virus detecting program to monitor virus that could tamper your files e Use SCANDISK occasionally to correct any errors found in the directory and File Allocation Table This will also free up space from any unused sectors e Never move or raise the Mini note while the hard disk is being accessed most especially don t jar the hard disk as this may cause a hard disk crash 97 Mi ini note User Guide 98 8 5 Use hard disk maintenance programs like Disk Defragmenter of Windows These reorganize your hard disk by eliminating fragmentation and improving your hard disk access time Install a system
64. twice to execute the setup program k Install to implement setup program to install this driver k Finish to complete the installation Getting Started 2 INSTALLING BLUETOOTH DEVICE DRIVER Please follow the procedures below for installing the Bluetooth driver The Bluetooth device must be active before installing Bluetooth driver Installing Bluetooth driver for Windows XP 1 Click the Start button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears 2 Click the Browse button and specify the directory as E Drivers WinXP Bluetooth Setup exe lick OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears ick OK to choose setup language Cl C 5 Click Next to continue the following steps G hoose I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next 7 Click Install to implement setup program to install this driver 8 Click Finish and then press Yes to restart your system INSTALLING THE LAN DEVICE DRIVER Please follow the procedures below for installing the LAN driver Installing LAN device driver for Windows XP 1 Click the Start button then point to Run The Run dialog box appears 2 Click the Browse button and specify the directory as E Drivers WinXP LAN Setup exe 3 Click OK to execute the setup program The Setup box appears 41 Mi ini note User Guide 4 Click Next to execute the setup program 5 Cl
65. y control will not set the LCD completely dark or bright it provides sufficient lighting to the LCD to match the external lighting of the surrounding The brighter the room the more you need to increase the brightness of the LCD Device Drivers Installation If you already have an operating system installed into your Mini note it is best to install the needed device drivers for using the built in devices of your Mini note Before installing the drivers check with your dealer first if they have already installed all the drivers along with the operating system If not follow the procedures below 37 Mi ini note User Guide 38 INSTALLING WINDOWS XP FROM OPTICAL DISK DRIVE To install Windows XP directly from your USB Slim Combo Drive optional please go to Boot menu of BIOS setup menu Use arrow key to select CD ROM Drive then use or to move it to the top Go to Exit menu and select Exit Saving Changes Accordingly insert the Windows XP installation CD into USB Slim Combo Drive optional with following the instructions on the screen to finish the installation Driver Installation Note Please be notified that whenever you install the driver utility it should be installed the CHIPSET Driver first INSTALLING THE CHIPSET DRIVER Your Mini note uses the advanced chipset Installing the driver to enhance the stability and performance Installing Chipset device driver for Windows XP 1 Click the Star

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