First International Computer Mini-note CE2A1 Manuale utente

CE2A1

Mini-note

User Guide

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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

TM

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.

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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.

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

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 determined 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:

• 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.

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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 Commission (FCC) Requirements, Part

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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

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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 and Bluetooth devices 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 user’s 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.

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Canadian Department of Communications Compliance

Statement

交通部電信總局

低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 (930322)

根據交通部低功率管理辦法規定：

第十二條經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用

者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。

第十四條低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現

有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通

信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工

業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。

低功率射頻電機技術規範 (920808)

4.7無線資訊傳輸設備(UNII)：

4.7.5. 在5.25-5.35 秭赫頻帶內操作之無線資訊傳輸設備，限於室內使用。

4.7.6. 無線資訊傳輸設備須忍受合法通信之干擾且不得干擾合法通信；如造成

干擾，應立即停用，俟無干擾之虞，始得繼續使用。

4.7.7. 無線資訊傳輸設備的製造廠商應確保頻率穩定性，如依製造廠商使用手

冊上所述正常操作，發射的信號應維持於操作頻帶中。

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電波障害自主規制について

この装置は、情報処理装置等電波障害自主規制協議会（VCCI）の基準に基

づくクラスB情報技術装置です。この装置は、家庭環境で使用することを目

的としていますが、この装置がラジオやテレビジョン受信機に近接して使用

されると、受信障害を引き起こすことがあります。取扱説明書に従って正し

い取り扱いをしてください。

Shielded Cables Notice

All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded

cables to maintain compliance with FCC regulations.

Peripheral Devices Notice

Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc) certified to

comply with Class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with

non-certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV

reception.

Optical Disk Drive Notice

The optical disk drive is Class 1 Laser Product.

Caution

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may

void the user’s authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications

Commission, to operate this computer.

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.

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European Notice

For the following equipment: Notebook PC

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

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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."

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About Your Mini-note

Congratulation for having purchased your new Mini-note.

This Mini-note incorporates the newest features to serve your

daily needs easily for anywhere you go.

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About Your User Guide

Welcome 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.

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Chapter 3 Using Your Mini-note

Chapter 4 Multimedia Setup

Chapter 5 Connecting External devices

Chapter 6 System BIOS Setup

Chapter 7 Upgrade Options

Chapter 8 Care and Maintenance

Appendix A System Specifications

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Table of Contents

ABOUT YOUR MINI-NOTE................................................................. 10

ABOUT YOUR USER GUIDE............................................................... 11

1 INTRODUCTION............................................................................. 17

1.1 FEATURE HIGHLIGHT .................................................................... 18

1.2 UNPACKING THE MINI-NOTE ......................................................... 19

1.3 THE INSIDE OF THE MINI-NOTE...................................................... 20

Mini-note Status Icons.................................................................. 23

1.4 T

HE FRONT SIDE OF THE MINI-NOTE ............................................. 24

1.5 T

HE LEFT SIDE OF THE MINI-NOTE................................................ 25

1.6 THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE MINI-NOTE.............................................. 26

1.7 THE UNDERSIDE OF THE MINI-NOTE.............................................. 28

1.8 MINI-NOTE ACCESSORIES.............................................................. 29

2 GETTING STARTED...................................................................... 31

2.1 USING THE BATTERY PACK ........................................................... 32

Extending Battery Life.................................................................. 34

2.2 CONNECTING THE AC POWER SOURCE.......................................... 35

2.3 STARTING YOUR MINI-NOTE......................................................... 36

2.4 ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY CONTROLS ............................................ 37

2.5 DEVICE DRIVERS INSTALLATION................................................... 37

Installing Windows XP from Optical Disk Drive............................ 38

Installing the Chipset Driver........................................................ 38

Installing the VGA Device Driver................................................ 39

Installing the Audio Device Driver .............................................. 39

Installing the Glide Pad Device Driver........................................ 40

Installing the Wireless LAN Device Driver.................................. 40

Installing Bluetooth Device Driver.............................................. 41

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Installing the LAN Device Driver................................................. 41

Installing the Care Reader Device Driver.................................... 42

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URNING OFF YOUR MINI-NOTE.................................................... 42

3 USING YOUR MINI-NOTE............................................................ 45

3.1 STARTING YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM........................................... 46

3.2 UNDERSTANDING THE KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS..............................46

Basic Keyboard Functions ...........................................................48

Cursor Control Keys..................................................................... 50

Screen Control Keys.....................................................................50

Windows Hot Keys........................................................................51

Special Function Keys.................................................................. 51

3.3 USING THE TOUCHPAD POINTING DEVICE ....................................... 53

3.4 CONFIGURING YOUR SCREEN DISPLAY ......................................... 55

Possible Display Configurations.................................................. 55

Changing the Display Properties under Windows.................................. 56

3.5 KNOWING THE POWER SAVING FEATURES .................................... 56

3.6 WORKING WITH THE BUILT-IN HDD............................................... 58

3.7 USING FLASH MEMORY CARDS..................................................... 58

Flash Memory Card .....................................................................58

4 FUN WITH MULTIMEDIA .................................................................. 61

4.1 MULTIMEDIA FEATURES............................................................... 62

4.2 AUDIO SOUND SYSTEM FEATURES ................................................62

4.3 SETTING UP THE AUDIO DRIVER PROPERTIES ................................ 63

4.4 WINDOWS MULTIMEDIA PROGRAMS .............................................63

4.5 RECORDING SOUNDS .....................................................................64

Using an External Microphone.................................................... 67

4.6 PLAYING AUDIO AND SOUND ........................................................ 67

Using the Windows Media Player................................................ 68

4.7 P

LAYING VIDEO AND MPEG FILES ............................................... 68

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5 CONNECTING TO PERIPHERALS............................................. 71

5.1 USING THE USB PORT................................................................... 72

5.2 USING THE EXTERNAL MONITOR PORT................................................. 73

5.3 USING THE EXTERNAL AUDIO SYSTEM ......................................... 74

5.4 USING THE LAN PORT .................................................................. 74

5.5 USING THE WIRELESS LAN........................................................... 75

6 CUSTOMIZING YOUR MINI-NOTE.............................................. 77

6.1 RUNNING THE BIOS SETUP PROGRAM .......................................... 78

6.2 USING THE MAIN MENU SETUP..................................................... 80

6.2.1 Internal HDD Sub-Menu................................................... 82

6.3 U

SING THE ADVANCED CMOS SETUP........................................... 83

6.4 S

ECURITY MENU SETUP ................................................................ 84

6.5 USING THE BOOT SETUP................................................................ 86

6.6 HOW TO EXIT THE SETUP PROGRAM.............................................. 87

6.7 HOW TO UPGRADE THE BIOS........................................................ 88

7 USING OPTIONS............................................................................. 89

SYSTEM UPGRADE................................................................................... 90

7.1 HARD DISK UPGRADE ................................................................... 90

7.2 WIRELESS MODULE INSTALLATION............................................... 91

8 CARING FOR YOUR MINI-NOTE............................................... 93

8.1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................. 94

8.2 CLEANING YOUR MINI-NOTE ........................................................ 96

8.3 MAINTAINING THE LCD QUALITY ................................................ 97

8.4 MAINTAINING YOUR HARD DISK .................................................. 97

8.5 BATTERY CARE GUIDELINES......................................................... 98

8.6 WHEN YOU TRAVEL...................................................................... 99

APPENDIX A SYSTEM SPECIFICATION...................................... 101

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SYSTEM SPECIFICATION......................................................................... 102

Processor Unit............................................................................102

System Memory...........................................................................102

LCD Display............................................................................... 102

VGA System ................................................................................ 102

Storage........................................................................................103

Audio System ..............................................................................103

Touchpad.................................................................................... 103

Keyboard .................................................................................... 103

Flash BIOS ................................................................................. 103

I/O Ports..................................................................................... 103

Wireless devices.......................................................................... 104

AC/DC Power Supply Adapter................................................... 104

Battery ........................................................................................ 104

Weight and Dimension ...............................................................104

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Introduction1

1 Introduction

Your 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.

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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

• Your Mini-note runs on VIA C7

TM

- M microprocessor that is integrated

with 128KB L2 Cache. Check with your dealer on the CPU type and

speed.

• Fully compatible with an entire 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

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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

• 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.

• Closing the Mini-note (lowering the cover) allows you to suspend the

system operation instantly and resume at the press of the power button.

• System Password for User and Supervisor included on the BIOS SETUP

Program to protect unauthorized use of your Mini-note.

1.2 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:

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; The Mini-note

; An AC Adapter and AC Power Cord

; Li-Ion Battery Pack

; 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.

1.3 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.

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