Summary of NOTEBOOK COMPUTER

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 notes on this manual keep these instructions with your computer at all times. The proper set up, use and care can help extend the life of your computer. In the event that you transfer ownership of this computer, please provide t...

  • Page 2: Quality

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - ii - quality we have selected the components in this computer for their high level of functionality, ease of use, safety and reliability. Through balanced hardware and software design we are able to provide you with an innovat...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - iii - table of contents: safety and maintenance......................................................................... 1 safety instructions ......................................................................................

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - iv - display ..........................................................................................................36 opening and closing the display..............................................................36 screen r...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - v - software........................................................................................................68 getting to know windows vista™ ..............................................................68 windows vis...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - vi - appendix .............................................................................................93 standards ......................................................................................................95 e...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix chapter 1 safety and maintenance subject page safety instructions ............................................................. 3 data security.............................................

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  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 3 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix safety instructions please follow the instructions in this section for the safe operation of your notebook: • do not allow small children to play unattended with electrical equipm...

  • Page 10: Data Security

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 4 - switch off your notebook immediately or do not switch it on at alland contact customer service … • … if the power cord or the connectors attached to it are burnt or damaged. Replace the defective power cord with an origina...

  • Page 11: Ambient Temperature

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 5 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix ambient temperature • the notebook is most reliably operated at an ambient temperature between +41° (5° c) and +104° f (40° c) and at a relative humidity between 20% and 70% (with...

  • Page 12: Working In Comfort

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 6 - working in comfort sitting in one position for long periods can be uncomfortable. To minimize the potential for physical discomfort or injury, it’s important that you maintain proper posture. • back – while sitting at your...

  • Page 13: Connecting

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 7 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix connecting pay attention to the following information, in order to connect your notebook correctly: power supply • do not open the power adapter housing. When the housing is open ...

  • Page 14: Cabling

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 8 - cabling • arrange cables so no one can walk on or trip over them. • do not place objects on any of the cables. • to avoid damage to your notebook, connect your peripherals (e.G., keyboard, mouse and monitor) whilst your no...

  • Page 15: According to R&tte

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 9 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix information about the regulatory compliance according to r&tte the following remote equipment has been supplied with this notebook: • wireless lan the company declares herewith th...

  • Page 16: Battery Operation

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 10 - battery operation to extend the life and power of your battery and guarantee secure operation, the instructions below should be followed: • never expose the battery to direct sunlight or heat for long periods. • do not di...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix chapter 2 views & handling subject page included with your notebook ............................................ 13 open notebook...........................................................

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  • Page 19: Included With Your Notebook

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 13 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix included with your notebook please check that the contents are complete and notify us within 14 days of purchase if any of the following components are missing: • notebook • batt...

  • Page 20: Views

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 14 - views open notebook (diagram the same) 6 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 10

  • Page 21: Left Side

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 15 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix 1 -tft display ............................................................................. (Ö p. 36) 2 -power on/off ..............................................................

  • Page 22: Right Side

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 16 - right side (diagram the same) 21 - optical drive ....................................................................... (Ö p. 47) 22 -activity led optical drive ........................................................ (Ö...

  • Page 23: Device Indicators

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 17 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix device indicators led's indicate the power and operating system states of the notebook. The meaning of each led is: access indicator this led lights or flashes when the notebook ...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 18 - power indicator this led lights when the computer is turn on. Blinks when the battery is low in power. Battery led this led lights when the battery is charging. Capital lock this led lights when caps-lock has been activat...

  • Page 25: Quick Launch Buttons

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 19 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix quick launch buttons n multimedia button let the user start the application media player or media center. O wlan this key enables or disables the wireless lan function. P user-pr...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 20 - allocation of the special keys you can allocate programs to the special buttons by means of the ‘launch manager’. You start the program like this: 1. Click on start Ö all programs Ö launch manager 2. You can determine whi...

  • Page 27: Getting Started

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 21 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix getting started before you get started using your notebook, first take a few moments to read the important section on safety. This notebook comes with software fully pre-installe...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 22 - • open the display to the required position with your thumb and index fingers. • switch the notebook on by operating the on/off switch (2). The notebook starts and now goes through a number of phases..

  • Page 29: Step 2

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 23 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix note make sure there is no bootable disc (e.G., the recovery disc) in the optical drive. Such discs will prevent the operating system from loading off the hard drive. The operati...

  • Page 30: Desktop

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 24 - short description of the windows ® desktop after the login procedure the windows ® vista™ desktop appears on your screen. (your desktop might not look exactly like the one shown here.) 1. Start button clicking the start b...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 25 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix 6. Desktop icons desktop icons link to their respective programs. To start a program, double-click its desktop icon. 7. Logged in user this tells you which user is logged in to y...

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  • Page 33: Chapter 3

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix chapter 3 main components subject page power supply ..................................................................... 29 display ......................................................

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  • Page 35: Power Supply

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 29 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix power supply on/off button power on or off your notebook by pressing the on/off button (2) briefly. The operational indicator will inform you about the operational status of the...

  • Page 36: Power Adapter

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 30 - power adapter your notebook is supplied with a universal ac power adapter, which automatically adjusts to the available power source. The following levels are supported: ac 100- 240v~/ 50-60 hz. Please follow the power su...

  • Page 37: Battery Operation

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 31 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix battery operation note please charge and discharge the new battery completely two to three times in succession, so that it will achieve its full performance! Batteries store ele...

  • Page 38: Removing The Battery

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 32 - removing the battery push the safety lock (n) to the ‘unlock’ position, in order to remove the battery pack. Warning! Do not remove the battery while the notebook is running on battery power. You increase the possibility ...

  • Page 39: Charging The Battery

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 33 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix charging the battery the battery is charged via the power adapter. If the power adapter is connected, it charges the battery automatically, whether the notebook is turned on or ...

  • Page 40: Battery Performance

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 34 - battery performance the particular operating duration will vary according to the setting of the energy saving functions. You can adjust these to your requirements under energy options in system control. Apart from this, y...

  • Page 41: Power Management

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 35 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix power management your notebook offers automatic and modifiable power saving functions that you can use to maximize battery life and reduce overall operating costs. The power sav...

  • Page 42: Display

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 36 - display unlike a normal monitor, the tft display does not produce either radiation or flicker. Opening and closing the display the display is locked by means of a special construction of the display hinge, so that an addi...

  • Page 43: Replacing The Cover

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 37 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix replacing the cover you have the possibility of replacing the cover of the display, in order to give your notebook an individual touch. You can order the respective covers at ww...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 38 - instruction 2 for replacing the cover: 1. First, loosen one side of the cover with slight pressure, until the first lock can be seen easily. 2. Now, loosen the other side of the screen, also with slight pressure. 3. Now, ...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 39 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix connecting an external monitor the notebook has a vga port (12) for connecting an external monitor. 1. Shut down your notebook. 2. Connect the video signal cable of the external...

  • Page 46: Duplicating The Desktop

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 40 - the external screen will be determined after the operating system has been loaded. The following window will appear and various possible presentations will be offered to you: duplicating the desktop this mode duplicates t...

  • Page 47: Connecting A Tv

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 41 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix connecting a tv the notebook has a port (11) for connecting a tv. To connect and configure the notebook for a tv: this option is supported by the fn + f3 shortcut. 1. Shut down ...

  • Page 48: Data Entry

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 42 - data entry the keyboard by dual assignment of certain keys you have the same range of functions available to you as with a normal windows keyboard. Some functions are input using the fn key, which is normal on notebook co...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 43 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix combination description fn + f4 background lighting switches the backlight off to save power. Pressing any key switches the backlight on again. Fn + f5 mute switches the loudspe...

  • Page 50: Touch Pad

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 44 - touch pad the touchpad is positioned in front of the keyboard. The mouse pointer (cursor) follows the direction pre-determined on the touchpad by the movement of your finger in the normal mode. Caution! Do not use a ball-...

  • Page 51: The Hard Drive

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 45 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix the hard drive the hard drive is the main storage medium combining large storage capacity and rapid data access. The windows operating system cannot use the full capacity of the...

  • Page 52: Important Directories

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 46 - important directories the most important directories preinstalled on your notebook are shown below. These directories may vary from what is shown here. Warning! Do not delete or modify these directories or their contents ...

  • Page 53: The Optical Drive

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 47 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix the optical drive loading a disc unlike optical drives of desktop pcs optical drives of notebooks retain discs with the help of a locking mechanism. When inserting the disc you ...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 48 - 1. Press the eject button at the optical drive to open the tray. 2. Pull the tray out completely with care. 3. Remove the disc from its case, without touching the unprinted side if possible. 4. Place the disc on the tray ...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 49 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix warning! While the notebook is accessing the optical drive the media activity indicator is lit. Do not try to remove the disc from the drive while this led is lit. Emergency eje...

  • Page 56: Recordable/rewriteable Discs

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 50 - regional playback information for dvd the playback of dvd movies includes the decoding of mpeg2 videos, digital ac3 audio data and the deciphering of css protected contents. Css (sometimes called copy guard) is the name o...

  • Page 57: The Sound Card

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 51 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix the sound card your notebook has an integrated stereo sound card (on-board) with 16-bit and 3d spatial sound effects (3d). The sound card is compatible with the industry standar...

  • Page 58: External Audio Ports

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 52 - external audio ports your notebook has a loudspeaker, so you can always playback sounds without additional equipment. The use of the external connections gives you a good opportunity to connect your notebook to external d...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 53 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix line in (13) for reception through an external source of sound. For sound reproduction with a surround system for speakers back. Microphone in (14) for recording via an external...

  • Page 60: Modem

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 54 - modem the built-in modem is able to receive data according to the itu standard for v.90 transmissions with up 56 kbit/s. Since the power output of modems is restricted due to the regulations of some telecommunication prov...

  • Page 61: Modem Port

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 55 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix modem port 1. Insert one end of the rj11-connection (telephone plug connector) into the modem/network interface (25) and the other into an analogue telephone socket that is easi...

  • Page 62: The Network

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 56 - the network what is a network? A network means connecting your notebook to one or several other computers. Users can transfer data between computers and share resources such as printers, modems and hard disk drives. Here ...

  • Page 63: Ethernet-Network

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 57 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix ethernet-network if your notebook has an ethernet connection, you can use this to connect to a network. The following explanation refers to notebooks with a network connector. C...

  • Page 64: Wireless Lan

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 58 - wireless lan wireless lan is an optional feature. This function allows you to create a wireless network link with an access point or directly with another wireless-enabled pc. Using the quick launch button you can enable ...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 59 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix conditions an access point is a wireless transmitter that communicates with your notebook and controls access to the network connection (e.G., a home network or a broadband conn...

  • Page 66: The Multimedia Card Reader

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 60 - the multimedia card reader memory cards are media that are being used for a variety of purposes, especially in digital photography. They are increasingly replacing the floppy disk. The form and capacity of a memory card c...

  • Page 67: Express Card

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 61 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix express card your notebook supports the express standard. Both express/34 and express/54 cards (the naming refers to the sizes of the cards) are available on the market. Your no...

  • Page 68: Removing Express Card

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 62 - removing express card please take note of the following before removing the express card: • terminate the program which you used with the card. • left-click on the icon safely remove hardware in the taskbar, select the ca...

  • Page 69: Webcam

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 63 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix webcam various services like calling online can be used with the built in webcam. Follow these steps to use the webcam: 1. Click the icon on the desktop. 2. A window with a live...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 64 - universal serial bus (usb) port usb ports provide an easy way to connect many peripheral devices to your notebook (17). You can use any usb device with any usb port. Your notebook will have 3 usb 2.0 connection sockets (u...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 65 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix some usb devices require that you reinstall software drivers when you connect the device to a different usb port than the one originally used. This can be avoided by always usin...

  • Page 72: Ieee 1394 (Firewire)

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 66 - ieee 1394 (firewire) the ieee 1394 (also known as ilink® or firewire ® ) port (18) provide an easy and high-performance way of connecting high-speed storage, imaging, and many new types of audio/video devices easily. Note...

  • Page 73: Securing The Notebook

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 67 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix securing the notebook your new notebook will make software and hardware solutions to unauthorized access available to you. Startup password you can protect your notebook against...

  • Page 74: Software

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 68 - software there are many kinds of help and information for using your notebook. This section tells you where to get help with the microsoft ® windows ® vista™ operating system, software programs, and your notebook. Getting...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 69 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix windows vista™ – welcome center you will see the welcome center at the first display of the windows vista™ desktop. This contains useful links that will make it easier for you t...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 70 - • what’s new in windows vista™ (learn how windows vista™ is different in comparison to older versions) • the use of the email program • …and much more! Use the welcome center to understand your notebook better and in orde...

  • Page 77: Software Installation

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 71 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix software installation note if your operating system is configured that the installation procedure accepts only signed drivers (default) and software an information screen will a...

  • Page 78: Uninstall Software

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 72 - 6. Click on “ok”. 7. Follow the instruction given by the program. Uninstall software in order to remove installed software from your notebook, follow the next steps: 1. Click on start . 2. Click on control panel. 3. Then ...

  • Page 79: Windows Activation

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 73 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix windows activation microsoft is committed to the protection of intellectual property rights and the reduction of software piracy. Therefore windows vista™ contains software-base...

  • Page 80: The Bios Set-Up-Program

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 74 - the bios set-up-program in bios setup (basic configuration) there are a number of configurable parameter settings available for your notebook. For example, you can change the operating mode of the interfaces, security fea...

  • Page 81: Bullguard Internet Security

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 75 - safety handling com p on en ts aid appendix bullguard internet security the bullguard internet security package is a combination of the currently most up- to-date pc security technologies on the market and thus offers you...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 76 - the bullguard internet security package will be updated with the most up-to-date virus information for 90 days after the free registration. The registration window will only appear after your notebook has been restarted. ...

  • Page 83: Chapter 4

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix chapter 4 first aid subject page faq..................................................................................... 79 data and system security.......................................

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 79 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix faq – frequently asked questions do i still have to install the enclosed discs? No. Basically all programs are already preinstalled. The discs are only intended as backup copies....

  • Page 86: Data And System Security

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 80 - data and system security the programs described below are part of your windows operating system. You will find additional information on these programs in the windows help file. Data security back up data regularly on ext...

  • Page 87: Windows

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 81 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix windows ® update windows update is the online updating of windows. Use windows update to download elements such as security updates, important updates, the newest help files, dri...

  • Page 88

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 82 - windows update information for data security windows update needs certain information about the respective notebook, so that a suitable list with updates can be provided for you. This information will include the followin...

  • Page 89: System Restore

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 83 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix system restore windows vista™ provides a useful function (system restore) enabling the storage of the so-called recovery points. The system remembers the current configuration as...

  • Page 90: Limits of The Recovery

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 84 - system restore powered by symantec if your system is not functioning properly and windows vista™ system restore did not solve the problem, then you should use the application support disc to restore your system. Limits of...

  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 85 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix troubleshooting localize the cause errors can have simple causes, but sometimes they are caused by faulty equipment. We would like to give you some tips to help solve common prob...

  • Page 92: Errors and Possible Causes

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 86 - errors and possible causes the screen is black: • this error can have different causes: 1. The operational display (on /off switch) does not shine and the notebook is in the swap file status. Solution: operate the on /off...

  • Page 93: Additional Support

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 87 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix additional support if the suggestions in the above section have not solved your problem, please contact customer care and we will attempt to help you solve the problem. Before yo...

  • Page 94: Maintenance

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 88 - maintenance warning! There are no user-serviceable or user-cleanable parts inside the notebook housing. Never open the notebook housing. Following these measures can extend the lifetime of your notebook: • before cleaning...

  • Page 95: Transporting The Notebook

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 89 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix transporting the notebook please use the following guidelines when transporting the notebook: • switch off the notebook. This will prevent damage to the hard disk. When the noteb...

  • Page 96: Recycling and Disposal

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 90 - recycling and disposal device at the end of its life, the appliance must not be disposed of in household rubbish. Enquire about the options for environmentally-friendly disposal batteries do not dispose of used batteries ...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 91 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix • do not disassemble or deform batteries. Your hands and fingers may be injured, or the liquid of the battery may get into your eyes or adhere to your skin. If this happens, rins...

  • Page 98: Upgrades and Repairs

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 92 - upgrades and repairs • only a qualified service engineer should perform upgrades and repairs to your notebook. • if you do not have the necessary qualifications, go to an appropriate service engineer. Please contact the s...

  • Page 99: Chapter

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 93 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix chapter 5 appendix subject page standards............................................................................ 95 index.......................................................

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  • Page 101: Standards

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 95 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix standards electromagnetic compatibility • when connecting additional components, please observe the guidelines on electromagnetic compatibility (emc). Please note that only shiel...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 96 - pixel structure types of pixel failures: • type 1: a constantly lit pixel (a bright, white spot), even though it is not addressed. A white pixel is caused when all three sub-pixel are lit. • type 2: a pixel that does not ...

  • Page 103: Fcc Compliance Statement

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 97 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix fcc compliance statement this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of fcc rules. These limits are desig...

  • Page 104: Index

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 98 - index a all programs .................................24 ambient temperature .....................5 audience.......................................... I autorun ........................................71 b batteries and p...

  • Page 105

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 99 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix fast ethernet-network...................57 fcc compliance statement ..........97 files finding......................................45 finding files ................................

  • Page 106

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 100 - power supply............................7, 29 battery operation......................31 hibernate mode ........................35 main operation.........................30 sleep mode ...............................35 pro...

  • Page 107

    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 101 - safety handling comp one n ts aid appendix card reader ...............................15 device indicator ........................17 device indicators .......................15 disc ejet button.........................16...

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    Uk/ n. Ireland helpline 0870 7270370 rep. Ireland helpline 1-800-992508 - 102 -.