Chiligreen B5130 User Manual

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VIIIPrefacePower SafetyThe computer has specific power requirements:• Only use a power adapter approved for use with this computer.• Your AC/DC adapte

BIOS Utilities5 - 8 Advanced Menu5Advanced MenuAdvanced Chipset Control (Advanced Menu)The sub-menu here allows you to enable/disable the JMicron Powe

BIOS UtilitiesAdvanced Menu 5 - 95On Board JMicron Power Saving (Advanced Menu > Advanced Chipset Control)You can adjust the power settings for the

BIOS Utilities5 - 10 Advanced Menu5Legacy USB Support: (Advanced Menu)Choose “Enabled” if you intend to use USB devices in systems which do not nor-ma

BIOS UtilitiesSecurity Menu 5 - 115Security MenuSet Supervisor Password (Security Menu)You can set a password for access to the Phoenix SecureCore(tm)

BIOS Utilities5 - 12 Security Menu5Set User Password (Security Menu)You can set a password for user mode access to the Phoenix SecureCore(tm) SetupUti

BIOS UtilitiesBoot Menu 5 - 135Boot MenuWhen you turn the computer on it will look for an operating system (e.g. Windows7) from the devices listed in

BIOS Utilities5 - 14 Exit Menu5Exit MenuChoosing to Discard Changes, or Exit Discarding Changes, will wipe out anychanges you have made to the Setup.

Upgrading The ComputerOverview 6 - 16Chapter 6: Upgrading The ComputerOverviewThis chapter contains information on upgrading the computer. Follow the

Upgrading The Computer6 - 2 Overview6When Not to UpgradeThese procedures involve opening the system’s case, adding and sometimes replac-ing parts.You

Upgrading The ComputerRemoving the Battery 6 - 36Removing the BatteryIf you are confident in undertaking upgrade procedures yourself, for safety reaso

IXPrefacePolymer Battery PrecautionsNote the following information which is specific to polymer batteries only, and where applicable, this overridesth

Upgrading The Computer6 - 4 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive6Upgrading the Hard Disk DriveThe hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5&q

Upgrading The ComputerUpgrading the Hard Disk Drive 6 - 561. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery.2. Locate the hard disk ba

Upgrading The Computer6 - 6 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive64. Slide the hard disk in the direction of arrow .5. Lift the hard disk out of the bay .6.

Upgrading The ComputerUpgrading the Optical (CD/DVD) Device 6 - 76Upgrading the Optical (CD/DVD) Device1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and

Upgrading The Computer6 - 8 Upgrading the Optical (CD/DVD) Device65. Remove the screw at point , and use a screwdriver to carefully push out the opti

Upgrading The ComputerUpgrading the System Memory (RAM) 6 - 96Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)The computer has two memory sockets for 204 pin Small O

Upgrading The Computer6 - 10 Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)65. Gently pull the two release latches on the sides of the memory socket in the directi

Upgrading The ComputerUpgrading the System Memory (RAM) 6 - 1167. Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary.8. Insert a new module ho

Upgrading The Computer6 - 12 Changing the Optional LCD Back Covers6Changing the Optional LCD Back CoversIf your purchase option (optional for Model A

Upgrading The ComputerChanging the Optional LCD Back Covers 6 - 1363. Carefully slide the cover forward in the direction of the arrows & as il

XPrefaceBattery Precautions• Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer.• Do not r

Upgrading The Computer6 - 14 Changing the Optional LCD Back Covers65. Align the replacement cover with the top of the LCD as illustrated below (and

Modules & OptionsOverview 7 - 17Chapter 7: Modules & OptionsOverviewThis chapter contains information on the following modules, which may come

Modules & Options7 - 2 PC Camera Module7PC Camera ModuleBefore installing the PC Camera driver, make sure that the optional PC Camera ison. Use th

Modules & OptionsPC Camera Module 7 - 37PC Camera Driver Installation1. Make sure the module is powered on, and then insert the Device Drivers &am

Modules & Options7 - 4 PC Camera Module7PC Camera Audio SetupIf you wish to capture video & audio with your camera, it is necessary to setup t

Modules & OptionsPC Camera Module 7 - 57Figure 7 - 1Audio Setup for PC CameraRight-click

Modules & Options7 - 6 PC Camera Module7Camera ApplicationThe camera application is a video viewer for general purpose video viewing and test-ing,

Modules & OptionsPC Camera Module 7 - 77Reducing Video File SizeNote that capturing high resolution video files requires a substantial amount of d

Modules & Options7 - 8 PC Camera Module7Eliminating Screen FlickerIf you find that the video screen in the camera program is flickering, you can t

Modules & OptionsPC Camera Module 7 - 97Zoom (if supported by application)The WebCam program allows you to zoom the camera in and out (note the zo

XIPrefaceCleaningDo not apply cleaner directly to the computer; use a soft clean cloth. Do not use volatile (petroleum distillates) or abrasive cleane

Modules & Options7 - 10 Wireless LAN Module7Wireless LAN ModuleIf you have included an Intel® Wi-Fi Link Series or 3rd Party 802.11b/g/n WLANmodul

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 117802.11b/g/n Driver InstallationIf you see the message “Found New Hardware” click Cancel to close the w

Modules & Options7 - 12 Wireless LAN Module7Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows 7Make sure the Wireless LAN module is turned on.1. Click t

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 1372. You may need to enter a security key for any access point to which you are trying to connect.3. Cli

Modules & Options7 - 14 Wireless LAN Module75. Click the taskbar icon to see any currently connected networks.6. To disconnect from the wireless

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 157Intel® My WiFi ConfigurationIntel® My WiFi Technology uses your WLAN (for Intel WLAN modules only)modu

Modules & Options7 - 16 Wireless LAN Module7Intel® My WiFi ConfigurationYou can configure the My WiFi settings as follows.1. Access the Intel® My

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 1773. Click Start and click Control Panel.4. Click Network and Sharing Center (Network and Internet). 5.

Modules & Options7 - 18 Wireless LAN Module76. Right-click Wireless Network Connection and select Properties.Figure 7 - 9Network ConnectionsRight-

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 1977. Click Sharing (tab) and select “Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s Intern

XIIPrefaceTravel ConsiderationsPackingAs you get ready for your trip, run through this list to make sure the system is ready to go:1. Check that the b

Modules & Options7 - 20 Wireless LAN Module710. Access the Intel® My WiFi Utility from the Start menu (Start > Programs/All Programs > Intel

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 21712. Click Profiles, click Intel Wireless PAN and click Edit or New (Note that all preset settings may

Modules & Options7 - 22 Wireless LAN Module714. Click Security (tab).15. Change the Security Type to WEP and the Encryption Type to 64bit.16. Ente

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 23717. Click Sharing (tab).18. It is recommended that the Filter Network Traffic and DHCP and DNS Server

Modules & Options7 - 24 Wireless LAN Module719. Click Advanced (tab).20. It is recommended that the Default Channel is set to Channel 1, 6 or 11.2

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 25722. Double-click Wireless Network Connection in Network Connections.23. Click Details to display the N

Modules & Options7 - 26 Wireless LAN Module724. Access the Intel® My WiFi Utility from the Start menu (Start > Programs/All Programs > Intel

Modules & OptionsWireless LAN Module 7 - 277Windows Mobility CenterThe Windows Mobility Center control panel provides an easy point of access fori

Modules & Options7 - 28 3.75G/HSPA Module73.75G/HSPA ModuleIf you have included an optional (for Model A Only) 3.75G/HSPA (High SpeedPacket Access

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 2973.75G/HSPA Module USIM Card InstallationFollow the instructions below to install the USIM card (which wi

XIIIPrefaceOn the RoadIn addition to the general safety and maintenance suggestions in this preface, and Chapter 8: Troubleshooting,keep these points

Modules & Options7 - 30 3.75G/HSPA Module7Before installing the application, make sure that the 3.75G/HSPA module is ON(installing the driver with

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 317Mobile PartnerWith the 3.75G/HSPA module and USIM card (supplied by your service provider)installed you

Modules & Options7 - 32 3.75G/HSPA Module7Mobile Partner ApplicationYou will need to contact your service provider to obtain the exact details of

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 337Connecting to the Service Provider1. Power on the 3.75G/HSPA module using the Fn + key combination.2.

Modules & Options7 - 34 3.75G/HSPA Module76. When the connection is successful you can move the cursor over the network icon in the taskbar to dis

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 35711. The module will still be on, and you will need to press the Fn + key combination to turn it off.12

Modules & Options7 - 36 3.75G/HSPA Module7Text Messaging ServiceIn addition to standard internet services you may also send and receive SMS textme

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 377BandLuxe HSDPA Utility With the 3.75G/HSPA module and USIM card (supplied by your service provider)insta

Modules & Options7 - 38 3.75G/HSPA Module7BandLuxe HSDPA - Connection ManagerThe connection information is stored on the USIM card supplied by the

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 3974. The system will connect to your network (you may need to set your network connection to home, work or

XIVPrefaceDeveloping Good Work HabitsDeveloping good work habits is important if you need to work in front of the computer for long periods of time.Im

Modules & Options7 - 40 3.75G/HSPA Module77. While you are connected the taskbar icon will display the connected icon , and the taskbar will disp

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 417Creating a Profile1. Access the Connection Manager from the Start menu (Connection Manager ), or (Start

Modules & Options7 - 42 3.75G/HSPA Module74. Click New (button) and input any Network Settings required by your service provider (all fields may n

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 4379. Click the newly created profile in the profile window and then click Default (button) to set the prof

Modules & Options7 - 44 3.75G/HSPA Module7Choosing a ProfileIf you need to switch stored profiles follow the instructions below:1. Access the Conn

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 457Editing a Profile If you need to edit stored profiles follow the instructions below:1. Access the Connec

Modules & Options7 - 46 3.75G/HSPA Module7Text Messaging Service (SMS)In addition to standard internet services you may also send and receive SMS

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 477SentThe Sent folder contains any successfully sent SMS. Select the message and pressthe Delete to erase

Modules & Options7 - 48 3.75G/HSPA Module7TemplateA template can store text that is used regularly in messages, and can be easily insert-ed in to

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 497SettingThe Setting menu allows you to edit the programs basic parameters.1. Access the Connection Manage

XVPrefaceLightingProper lighting and comfortable display viewing angle can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue in your neck andshoulders.• Position t

Modules & Options7 - 50 3.75G/HSPA Module7SMS - PreferenceClick the New SMS Notify checkbox to be automatically notified when a new SMSarrives. If

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 517SIMThis menu allows you to edit the USIM card Personal Identification Number(PIN) and Enable/Disable the

Modules & Options7 - 52 3.75G/HSPA Module7RadioSet the appropriate network search options from the dual mode setting menu. ClickApply (button) aft

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 537Network - Network SelectionEdit the network selection settings from this menu. The Standard (auto) setti

Modules & Options7 - 54 3.75G/HSPA Module7The Manual setting allows you to choose a network from all available. Click Man-ual > Next to view th

Modules & Options3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 557Statistics & InformationThe Statistics screen displays a graph of recent upload and download activit

Modules & Options7 - 56 Fingerprint Reader Module7Fingerprint Reader ModuleThe optional (for Model A Only) fingerprint reader Protector Suite Soft

Modules & OptionsFingerprint Reader Module 7 - 577Fingerprint Reader Driver Installation1. Make sure the module is powered on, and then insert the

Modules & Options7 - 58 Fingerprint Reader Module7User Enrollment1. Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite > Control Cente

Modules & OptionsFingerprint Reader Module 7 - 5976. Click the button above any of the fingers to begin the enrollment process for that finger.7.

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Modules & Options7 - 60 Fingerprint Reader Module7Fingerprint Control Center FeaturesApplication LauncherThe Application Launcher allows you to re

Modules & OptionsBluetooth Module 7 - 617Bluetooth ModuleThere are two Bluetooth module options available for this computer. If your pur-chase opt

Modules & Options7 - 62 Bluetooth Module7Bluetooth Combo Driver InstallationNote this driver is required only for the combo Bluetooth and WLAN mod

Modules & OptionsBluetooth Module 7 - 637Bluetooth & WLAN Combo SettingsThis information applies to the combo Bluetooth and WLAN module only.1

Modules & Options7 - 64 Bluetooth Module74. Click General Settings to change the computer name that other Bluetooth devices will see, and click

Modules & OptionsBluetooth Module 7 - 6576. Click File Transfer Settings to Enable sharing of my files with other Bluetooth devices.7. Click OK

Modules & Options7 - 66 Bluetooth Module7Bluetooth Networking SetupThis information applies to the combo Bluetooth and WLAN module only.1. Make su

Modules & OptionsBluetooth Module 7 - 677Bluetooth & WLAN Combo Module ConfigurationSetup your Bluetooth Device so the Computer Can Find it1.

Modules & Options7 - 68 Bluetooth Module73. You will then be presented with a menu of options to select from.4. Click the appropriate button to co

Modules & OptionsBluetooth Module 7 - 6975. You may need to allow the connection from your device, and you will then need to provide a passcode fr

XVIIPrefaceContentsNotice ...IFCC Statement ...

Modules & Options7 - 70 Bluetooth Module7Standard Bluetooth Configuration in Windows 7Setup your Bluetooth Device so the Computer Can Find it1. Tu

Modules & OptionsBluetooth Module 7 - 717To Add a Bluetooth Device1. Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel and click Add a device.2. Double-c

Modules & Options7 - 72 Bluetooth Module74. Enter the code into your Bluetooth enabled device and follow any on-screeninstructions to complete the

Modules & OptionsBluetooth Module 7 - 737To Change Settings for the Bluetooth Device1. Click the taskbar icon and select Show Bluetooth Devices.2.

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TroubleshootingOverview 8 - 18Chapter 8: TroubleshootingOverviewShould you have any problems with your computer, before consulting your service repres

Troubleshooting8 - 2 Basic Hints and Tips8Basic Hints and TipsMany of the following may seem obvious but they are often the solution to a problem when

TroubleshootingBackup and General Maintenance 8 - 38Backup and General Maintenance•Always backup your important data, and keep copies of your OS and p

Troubleshooting8 - 4 Viruses8Viruses• Install an Anti-Virus program and keep the definitions file (the file which tells your program which viruses to

TroubleshootingUpgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software 8 - 58Upgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software• Do not be tempted to make changes to your

XVIIIPrefaceAudio Features ...2-11Adding a Printer ...

Troubleshooting8 - 6 Upgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software8• Thoroughly check any recent changes you made to your system as these changes may aff

TroubleshootingProblems and Possible Solutions 8 - 78Problems and Possible SolutionsProblem Possible Cause - SolutionYou turned on the power but it do

Troubleshooting8 - 8 Problems and Possible Solutions8The computer feels too hot. Make sure the computer is properly ventilated and the Vent/Fan intake

TroubleshootingProblems and Possible Solutions 8 - 98You forget the boot password. If you forget the password, you may have to discharge the battery o

Troubleshooting8 - 10 Problems and Possible Solutions8The system freezes or the screen goesdark.The system’s power saving features have timed-out. Us

TroubleshootingProblems and Possible Solutions 8 - 118The Wireless LAN indicators show that the WLAN module is poweredon, however the module does not

Troubleshooting8 - 12 Problems and Possible Solutions8I am sliding my finger up and down on theright side of the Touchpad to scroll aWindow and the To

TroubleshootingBluetooth Connection Problems 8 - 138Bluetooth Connection ProblemsIf you are experiencing problems connecting to some Bluetooth devices

Troubleshooting8 - 14 Bluetooth Connection Problems86. Right-click Bluetooth Peripheral Device and click on Update Driver Software.7. Click Browse my

TroubleshootingBluetooth Connection Problems 8 - 15810. A list of drivers will appear with Manufacturer on one side and Model in the other. 11. Choose

XIXPreface3.75G/HSPA Module ...4-10BIOS UtilitiesOverview ...

Troubleshooting8 - 16 Bluetooth Connection Problems815. The Device Manager should now display the Windows Mobile-based device support under Bluetooth

TroubleshootingWake On LAN Setup 8 - 178Wake On LAN SetupWake On LAN is an Ethernet computer networking standard that allows a computer to be turned o

Troubleshooting8 - 18 Wake On LAN Setup86. Click Advanced (tab).7. Scroll down to the bottom of the Property menu and select “Wakeup from Shutdown”.8.

Interface (Ports & Jacks)Interface (Ports & Jacks) A - 1AAppendix A: Interface (Ports & Jacks)OverviewThe following chapter will give a qu

Interface (Ports & Jacks)A - 2 Interface (Ports & Jacks)ANotebook Ports and JacksItem DescriptionCard Reader Port The card reader allows you t

Interface (Ports & Jacks)Interface (Ports & Jacks) A - 3AMicrophone-In Jack Plug an external microphone in to this jack to record on your comp

Interface (Ports & Jacks)A - 4 Interface (Ports & Jacks)AUSB 2.0/1.1 PortsUSB 3.0 Port(Factory Option)These USB 2.0 compatible ports (USB 2.0

Video Driver ControlsB-1BAppendix B: Video Driver ControlsThe basic settings for configuring the LCD are outlined in “Video Features” onpage 1 - 19.V

Video Driver ControlsB - 2 Video Driver InstallationBVideo Driver InstallationMake sure you install the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 - 1,

Video Driver ControlsNVIDIA® Optimus™ Technology B - 3BNVIDIA® Optimus™ TechnologyMost notebook computers come with either a discrete or integrated gr

XXPrefaceModules & OptionsOverview ...7-1PC Camera Module ...

Video Driver ControlsB - 4 NVIDIA® Optimus™ TechnologyBHow Optimus Technology worksWhen the system is powered up and is displaying just the desktop, t

Video Driver ControlsNVIDIA® Optimus™ Technology B - 5BGPU ButtonThis computer also features a button that allows the user to switch between Op-timu

Video Driver ControlsB - 6 NVIDIA® Optimus™ TechnologyBDynamic Video Memory TechnologyIntel® DVMT automatically and dynamically allocates as much (up

Video Driver ControlsIntel® Graphics & Media Control Panel B - 7BIntel® Graphics & Media Control PanelAdvanced video configuration options are

Video Driver ControlsB - 8 Intel® Graphics & Media Control PanelBYou may make changes to any of the graphics properties by clicking the appropriat

Video Driver ControlsIntel® Graphics & Media Control Panel B - 9BDisplay Devices & OptionsBesides the built-in LCD you can also use an externa

Video Driver ControlsB - 10 Attaching Other DisplaysBAttaching Other DisplaysIf you prefer to use a monitor or flat panel display, connect it to the e

Video Driver ControlsAttaching Other Displays B - 11BTo Enable Extended Desktop:1. Attach your display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port,

Video Driver ControlsB - 12 Configuring an External Display in Windows 7BConfiguring an External Display in Windows 7You can also use the Screen Resol

Video Driver ControlsConfiguring an External Display in Windows 7 B - 13B5. You can configure the displays from the Multiple Displays menu.• Duplicate

XXIPrefaceVideo Driver ControlsVideo Driver Installation ... B-2Video (VGA) ...

Video Driver ControlsB - 14 Configuring an External Display in Windows 7BUsing the Windows Logo Key + P Key Combination to Switch DisplaysYou can al

Video Driver ControlsHDMI Audio Configuration B - 15BHDMI Audio ConfigurationHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) carries both audio and video

Video Driver ControlsB - 16 HDMI Audio ConfigurationB5. Double-click the connected HDMI device (or right-click and select Properties) toadjust the HDM

Video Driver ControlsHDMI Audio Configuration B - 17BHDMI Notes• Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port BEFORE attempt-ing to play au

Video Driver ControlsB - 18 NVIDIA Control PanelBNVIDIA Control PanelMore advanced video configuration options are provided in the NVIDIA ControlPanel

Video Driver ControlsNVIDIA Control Panel B - 19BThe NVIDIA Control Panel provides additional video configuration controls andtools which allow quick

Video Driver ControlsB - 20 Optimus™ Customization OptionsBOptimus™ Customization OptionsOne of the most important aspects of Nvidia® Optimus™ technol

Video Driver ControlsOptimus™ Customization Options B - 21B3. Close the NVIDIA Control Panel.4. Make sure the computer is in Optimus Mode (use the GPU

Video Driver ControlsB - 22 Optimus™ Customization OptionsBGlobal SettingsGlobal settings allows you to set the preferred graphics processor for overa

Video Driver ControlsOptimus™ Customization Options B - 23BProgram SettingsProgram settings allows you to make specific adjustments for installed appl

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Video Driver ControlsB - 24 Set PhysX® ConfigurationBSet PhysX® ConfigurationNVIDIA® PhysX® is a physics engine that can use the GPU to accelerate gam

Video Driver ControlsVideo Settings B - 25BVideo SettingsClick the sub-menus under Video to adjust the video color or image settings.Figure B - 17Vide

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SpecificationsSpecifications C - 1CAppendix C: SpecificationsLatest Specification InformationThe specifications listed in this Appendix are correct a

SpecificationsC - 2 SpecificationsCProcessorIntel® Core™ i7 Mobile Processor:i7-640M (2.80GHz)32nm (32 Nanometer) Process Technology, 4MB L3 Cache &am

SpecificationsSpecifications C - 3CCore LogicMobile Intel® HM55 Express ChipsetDisplayModel A:15.6” / 39.62cm 16:9 HD (1366 * 768) / HD+ (1600 * 900)

SpecificationsC - 4 SpecificationsCKeyboard, Pointing Device & ButtonsIsolated A4 Size KeyboardBuilt-in Touchpad with Multi-Gesture FunctionalityT

SpecificationsSpecifications C - 5CCommunication (Cont’d)UMTS/HSPDA-based 3.75G Module with USB Half Mini-Card Interface (Factory Option for Model A C

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Overview 1 - 1Quick Start Guide1Chapter 1: Quick Start GuideOverviewThis Quick Start Guide is a brief introduction to the basic features of your compu

1 - 2 OverviewQuick Start Guide1Advanced UsersIf you are an advanced user you may skip over most of this Quick Start Guide. However you may find it us

Overview 1 - 3Quick Start Guide1Not IncludedOperating Systems (e.g. Windows 7) and applications (e.g. word processing, spreadsheet and database progra

1 - 4 System StartupQuick Start Guide1System Startup1. Remove all packing materials.2. Place the computer on a stable surface.3. Securely attach any p

System Startup 1 - 5Quick Start Guide1System SoftwareYour computer may already come with system software pre-installed. Where this is not the case, or

IPrefaceNoticeThe company reserves the right to revise this publication or to change its contents without notice. Informationcontained herein is for r

1 - 6 Model DifferencesQuick Start Guide1Model DifferencesThis notebook series includes two different model types that mainly differ as indicated in t

System Map: LCD Panel Open - Model A 1 - 7Quick Start Guide1System Map: LCD Panel Open - Model AFigure 1 - 2LCD Panel Open - Model A1. Built-In PC Cam

1 - 8 System Map: LCD Panel Open - Model BQuick Start Guide1System Map: LCD Panel Open - Model BFigure 1 - 3LCD Panel OpenModel B1. Built-In PC Camera

LED Indicators 1 - 9Quick Start Guide1LED IndicatorsThe LED indicators on the computer display helpfulinformation about the current status of the comp

1 - 10 Hot Key Buttons & KeyboardQuick Start Guide1Hot Key Buttons & KeyboardPress the hot key buttons on the computer to toggle the appropria

Keyboard 1 - 11Quick Start Guide1KeyboardThe keyboard has an embedded numerical keypad for easy numeric data input, and features function keys to al-l

1 - 12 Function/Hot Key IndicatorsQuick Start Guide1Function/Hot Key IndicatorsThe function keys (F1 - F12 etc.) will act as hot keys when pressed whi

System Map: Front & Left Views 1 - 13Quick Start Guide1System Map: Front & Left ViewsFigure 1 - 5Front & Left Views1. LED Indicators (see

1 - 14 System Map: Right & Rear ViewsQuick Start Guide1System Map: Right & Rear ViewsFigure 1 - 6Right & Rear Views1. Headphone-Out Jack2.

System Map: Bottom View - Model A 1 - 15Quick Start Guide1System Map: Bottom View - Model A Figure 1 - 7Bottom View Model 1. Battery2. Component Bay C

IIPrefaceR&TTE DirectiveThis device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE Direc-tive 199

1 - 16 System Map: Bottom View - Model BQuick Start Guide1System Map: Bottom View - Model B Figure 1 - 8Bottom ViewModel B1. Battery2. Component Bay C

3.75G/HSPA Module USIM Card Installation 1 - 17Quick Start Guide13.75G/HSPA Module USIM Card InstallationIf you have included an optional 3.75G/HSPA m

1 - 18 3.75G/HSPA Module USIM Card InstallationQuick Start Guide1Windows 7 Start Menu & Control PanelMost of the control panels, utilities and pro

Video Features 1 - 19Quick Start Guide1Video FeaturesNVIDIA® Optimus™ TechnologyNVIDIA® Optimus™ technology is a seamless technology designed to get b

1 - 20 Video FeaturesQuick Start Guide1To access Display (Control Panel) and Screen Resolution in Windows:1. Click Start and click Control Panel.2. Cl

Video Features 1 - 21Quick Start Guide1To access the Intel(R) Graphics and Media Control Panel:1. Click Advanced settings (Figure 1 - 11 on page 1 -

1 - 22 Video FeaturesQuick Start Guide1To access the NVIDIA Control Panel:1. Right-click the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel (Figure 1 - 13)

Power Options 1 - 23Quick Start Guide1Power OptionsThe Power Options (Hardware and Sound menu) control panel icon in Windows (see page 1 - 16) allows

1 - 24 MOFA LCD Back Covers - Model AQuick Start Guide1MOFA LCD Back Covers - Model AMOFA (Magic of Film Art) technology allows fashionable and unique

Features & ComponentsOverview 2 - 12Chapter 2: Features & ComponentsOverviewRead this chapter to learn more about the following main features

IIIPrefaceFCC Statement(Federal Communications Commission)You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsi

Features & Components2 - 2 Hard Disk Drive2Hard Disk DriveThe hard disk drive is used to store your data in the computer. The hard disk can betake

Features & ComponentsOptical (CD/DVD) Device 2 - 32Optical (CD/DVD) DeviceThere is a bay for a 5.25" optical (CD/DVD) device (12.7mm height).

Features & Components2 - 4 Optical (CD/DVD) Device2Handling CDs or DVDsProper handling of your CDs/DVDs will prevent them from being damaged. Plea

Features & ComponentsOptical (CD/DVD) Device 2 - 52DVD Regional CodesTo change the DVD regional codes:1. Go to the Control Panel 2. Double-click D

Features & Components2 - 6 Multi-In-1 Card Reader2Multi-In-1 Card ReaderThe card reader allows you to use some of the latest digital storage cards

Features & ComponentsTouchpad and Buttons/Mouse 2 - 72Touchpad and Buttons/MouseThe Touchpad is an alternative to the mouse; however, you can also

Features & Components2 - 8 Touchpad and Buttons/Mouse2Gestures and Device SettingsThe Synaptics Gestures Suite application allows you to use a spe

Features & ComponentsTouchpad and Buttons/Mouse 2 - 92ScrollingThe Two-Finger scrolling feature works in most scrollable windows and allows youto

Features & Components2 - 10 Touchpad and Buttons/Mouse2RotatingUse the Pivot Rotate gesture to rotate objects (e.g. photos) in 90 degree increment

Features & ComponentsAudio Features 2 - 112Audio FeaturesYou can configure the audio options on your computer from the Sound controlpanel in Wind

IVPrefaceFCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:1. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmit

Features & Components2 - 12 Audio Features2Expert Mode will allow you to access more advanced configuration menus.See “HDMI Audio Configuration” o

Features & ComponentsAdding a Printer 2 - 132Adding a PrinterThe most commonly used peripheral is a printer. The following conventions willhelp yo

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Power ManagementOverview 3 - 13Chapter 3: Power ManagementOverviewTo conserve power, especially when using the battery, your computer power man-agemen

Power Management3 - 2 The Power Sources3The Power SourcesThe computer can be powered by either an AC/DC adapter or a battery pack.AC/DC AdapterUse onl

Power ManagementTurning On the Computer 3 - 33Turning On the ComputerNow you are ready to begin using your computer. To turn it on simply press the po

Power Management3 - 4 Power Plans3Power PlansThe computer can be configured to conserve power by means of power plans. Youcan use (or modify) an exist

Power ManagementPower Plans3-53Each Windows power plan will also adjust the processor performance of your ma-chine in order to save power. This is wor

Power Management3 - 6 Power Plans3An additional power plan will be available when you switch the computer to UMAMode (for constant power-saving with t

Power ManagementPower-Saving States 3 - 73Power-Saving StatesYou can use power-saving states to stop the computer’s operation and restart whereyou lef

VPrefaceIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSFollow basic safety precautions, including those listed below, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and in

Power Management3 - 8 Power-Saving States3HibernateHibernate uses the least amount of power of all the power-saving states and savesall of your inform

Power ManagementConfiguring the Power Buttons 3 - 93Configuring the Power ButtonsThe power/sleep button (Fn + F4 key combo) and closed lid may be set

Power Management3 - 10 Configuring the Power Buttons3Resuming OperationYou can resume operation from power-saving states by pressing the power button,

Power ManagementEnergy Star Power Saving 3 - 113Energy Star Power SavingThis system supports Energy Star power management features that place comput-e

Power Management3 - 12 Battery Information3Battery InformationFollow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery.Battery PowerYour

Power ManagementBattery Information 3 - 133Conserving Battery Power•Use a power plan that conserves power (e.g Power saver), however note that this ma

Power Management3 - 14 Battery Information3Battery LifeBattery life may be shortened through improper maintenance. To optimize the lifeand improve its

Power ManagementBattery Information 3 - 153Proper handling of the Battery Pack• DO NOT disassemble the battery pack under any circumstances• DO NOT ex

Power Management3 - 16 Battery Information3Battery FAQHow do I completely discharge the battery?Use the computer with battery power until it shuts dow

Power ManagementBattery Information 3 - 1733. Click Change plan settings (after creating it) and click Change plan settings > Change advanced power

VIPrefaceInstructions for Care and OperationThe notebook computer is quite rugged, but it can be damaged. To prevent this, follow these suggestions:1.

Power Management3 - 18 Battery Information34. Scroll down to Battery and click + to expand the battery options.5. Choose the options below (click Yes

Power ManagementBattery Information 3 - 193How do I fully charge the battery?When charging the battery, don’t stop until the LED charging indicator li

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Drivers & UtilitiesWhat to Install 4 - 14Chapter 4: Drivers & UtilitiesThis chapter deals with installing the drivers and utilities essential

Drivers & Utilities4 - 2 Windows 7 Driver Installation4Windows 7 Driver InstallationInsert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc

Drivers & UtilitiesWindows 7 Driver Installation 4 - 34Figure 4 - 2 - Drivers Installer Screen 2Table 4 - 1 - Driver InstallationDriver for Window

Drivers & Utilities4 - 4 Windows 7 Driver Installation4Manual Driver InstallationClick Browse CD/DVD (button) in the Drivers Install-er applicatio

Drivers & UtilitiesWindows 7 Driver Installation 4 - 54User Account ControlIf a User Account Control prompt appears as part ofthe driver installat

Drivers & Utilities4 - 6 Windows 7 Driver Installation4Driver Installation ProcedureInsert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manualdisc

Drivers & UtilitiesWindows 7 Driver Installation 4 - 74Touchpad1. Click 7.Install Touchpad Driver > Yes.2. Click Next.3. Click the button to ac

VIIPreface3. Avoid interference. Keep the computer away from high capacity transformers, electric motors, and other strong magnetic fields. These can

Drivers & Utilities4 - 8 Windows 7 Driver Installation4Windows Experience IndexAfter the drivers are installed follow this procedure toensure an a

Drivers & UtilitiesWindows 7 Driver Installation 4 - 94Optional DriversSee the pages indicated for the driver installation procedures for any modu

Drivers & Utilities4 - 10 Windows 7 Driver Installation4PC Camera ModuleSee the introduction in “PC Camera Module” onpage 7 - 2, and check the ins

BIOS UtilitiesOverview 5 - 15Chapter 5: BIOS UtilitiesOverviewThis chapter gives a brief introduction to the computer’s built-in software: Diagnostics

BIOS Utilities5 - 2 The Power-On Self Test (POST)5The Power-On Self Test (POST)Each time you turn on the computer, the system takes a few seconds to c

BIOS UtilitiesThe Power-On Self Test (POST) 5 - 35Failing the POSTErrors can be detected during the POST. There are two categories, “fatal” and “non-f

BIOS Utilities5 - 4 The Setup Utility5The Setup UtilityThe Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility tells the system how to configure itselfand manage bas

BIOS UtilitiesThe Setup Utility 5 - 55Setup ScreensThe following pages contain additional advice on portions of the Setup.Along the top of the screen

BIOS Utilities5-6Main Menu5Main MenuSystem Time & Date (Main Menu)The hour setting uses the 24-hour system (i.e., ØØ = midnight; 13 = 1 pm). If yo

BIOS UtilitiesMain Menu 5 - 75SATA Port 1/2/3 (Main Menu)Pressing Enter opens the sub-menu to show the configuration of a optical Device/HDD on the co