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English User Manual v2
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Preface © ©Copyright 2009 All Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or docu
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Table of Content BEFORE YOU START ............................................................................................................................................ 2 INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................................... 6 GETTING STARTED...........................................................................................................................................
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Before you Start Before you Start C Co on nv ve en nt tiio on ns s o of f T Th hiis s M Ma an nu ua all Using this manual will help you get the most from your mini PC. If you are an experienced user of computers and/or Microsoft’s Windows operating systems, you might find it useful to read the Quick Start Guide that comes in the box. If you are a less experienced user, you should through this manual carefully before using your computer. Whether or not you are an experienced use
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The cord set must be approved for the country in which it is used. The appliance coupler must have a configuration for mating with a CEE22/EN6032/IEC 320 appliance inlet. A. For U.S. and Canada: The cord set must be UL Listed and CSA Certified. The minimum specifications for the flexible cord are No. 18 AWG, (2) Type SJ, and (3) 3- conductor. B. For Japan: All components of the cord set must bear a “PSE” or “ T ” mark and registration number in accordance with the Japanese Dentori
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T Th hiin ng gs s y yo ou u m mu us st t r re em me em mb be er r b be ef fo or re e w wo or rk kiin ng g o on n y yo ou ur r c co om mp pu ut te er r Let your computer acclimate itself Your notebook can easily stand temperature extremes but it doesn’t like rapid changes in temperature, like going from the cold outdoors to a warm office. Rapid changes in temperature can cause water droplets to condense inside your case, threatening to damage the electronic parts inside. After rec
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Introduction Introduction Preparing your Computer Preparing your Computer 1. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC adapter 3. Turn on your computer 6
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To avoid damage to the display panel: 1. Do not slam the display upon closing it. 2. Do not place any object on top of it when it is closed or open. 3. Be sure the system is turned off or in suspend mode before you close the display panel. Learning about your Computer Learning about your Computer With the LCD screen open, you will see several features important for operating your mini PC. Front View 1. Camera 2. LCD Display This LCD panel can only support up to a maximum openin
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LED Graphic Indication Symbol Blue light indicates the system is ON. Blinking blue light indicates the notebook is in suspend mode. Blue light indicates the WLAN/Bluetooth is active. Battery status Charging – Lavender Full – Blue Low - Red Blue light indicates the hard drive and/or optical drive is being accessed. Left Side View 1. Ethernet / LAN Port 2. CRT Port 3. USB 2.0 Port 4. Ventillation Opening When using a LAN, use an EMI sShielded cable to mi
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Right Side View 1. Kensington Lock 2. 4-in-1 Card Reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro Memory Card) 3. USB 2.0 Port 4. DC In Bottom View 1. Battery lock 2. Battery 3. Battery release latch 9
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Getting Started Getting Started Connecting to a Power Source Connecting to a Power Source Connecting the AC Adapter A universal AC adapter is provided to supply your computer with power and also charge the computer’s battery pack. The adapter’s AC input voltage can range anywhere from 100 to 240 volts, covering the standard voltages available in most countries. To connect the computer to an external power source: Do not use low quality or deteriorated extension cords as this may res
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Only use batteries that are approved by ARCHOS. All batteries are not the same and therefore should not be treated as such. Using the wrong battery or a cheaply manufactured imitation could cause serious damage to your computer and yourself through toxic emissions. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions or local laws. Installin
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Using the Mini PC Using the Mini PC Adjusting the LCD Screen Display Adjusting the LCD Screen Display The LCD screen display can be adjusted by the following key combinations. + - Changes Display Mode: LCD-only, CRT-only, LCD/CRT simultaneously + - Increases the brightness level. + - Decreases the brightness level. LCD Care LCD screens are delicate devices that need careful handling. Please pay attention to the following precautions: When you are not using the computer, keep
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T Th he e N No ot te eb bo oo ok k’’s s H Ho ot t K Ke ey y C Co on nt tr ro olls s Function Keys (Quick Keys) + - Enters the Suspend Mode. + - HSPA on/off + - WLAN on/off + - Changes Display Mode: LCD-only, CRT-only, LCD/CRT simultaneously + - Increases the speaker volume. + - Decreases the speaker volume. + - Increases the brightness level. + - Decreases the brightness level. + - Enable/Disable the Touchpad. + - Mute the system volume + - Enters th
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T Th he e T To ou uc ch hP Pa ad d The touchpad is a rectangular electronic panel located just below your keyboard. You can use this panel of the touchpad and slide your finger over the surface it to move the cursor. You can use the buttons below the touchpad as left and right mouse buttons. TouchPad Precautions The TouchPad is a pressure sensitive device. Please take note of the following precautions. Make sure the TouchPad does not come into contact with dirt, liquids or grease.
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R Re em mo ov viin ng g t th he e B Ba at tt te er ry y P Pa ac ck k To remove the battery pack from its compartment, refer to Chapter 3, Installing and Removing the Battery Pack. Preparing the Battery Pack for Use (Battery Calibration) Before using the battery pack for the first time, the Smart Battery IC within the battery pack should be calibrated in order to get accurate reporting of remaining battery life status. To calibrate the battery pack follows the instructions below: 1
