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AVERATEC
6200 Series Notebook PC
User Manual
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Regulations Information FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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 rad
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Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery (Danish) ADVARSEL! Lithiumbatteri – Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. (Deutsch) VORSICHT: Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleich-wertigen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers. (English) CAUTION: Danger of explos
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Caution on Using Modem 1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. 4. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. 5. Avoid using the telephone function (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may b
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Safety Instructions 1. Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. 2. Save this User’s Guide for possible use later. 3. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature. 4. Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up. 5. The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overheating. Do not cover the openings. 6. Make sure that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been adjusted properly to
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Copyright Notice The material in this guide is the intellectual property of AVERATEC. We take every care in the preparation of this document, but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents. Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please note that the setting diagrams or values in this guide are FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY. The model you bought may be slightly different from the illustrations and descriptions in this gu
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Table of Content Getting Started 1.1 Before You Begin .................................................................1-2 Unpacking ..............................................................................1-2 Features and Benefits ............................................................1-3 1.2 Quick Components Guide ..................................................1-4 Top-open View.......................................................................1-4 Front View .
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2.4 Using the Optical Storage Device .....................................2-13 Inserting the CD ....................................................................2-14 Removing the CD ..................................................................2-15 Releasing the CD Manually ...................................................2-15 2.5 The Hard Disk Drive ..........................................................2-16 2.6 Using the Video Function .............................
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BIOS Setup 5.1 Using BIOS Setup Utility....................................................5-2 When to Use BIOS Setup? ...................................................5-2 How to Run BIOS Setup? .....................................................5-2 Control Keys ..........................................................................5-3 5.2 Main Menu ...........................................................................5-4 5.3 System Overview .......................
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Caring Your Notebook PC 7.1 Protecting Your Notebook PC ...........................................7-2 Locking Your Computer .........................................................7-2 Setting Up Password .............................................................7-3 Using the Anti-Virus Protection .............................................7-4 7.2 Tips for Traveling ................................................................7-5 7.3 Taking Care of Your Computer .......
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Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing Averatec 6200 Series Notebook PC! This chapter first provides a general introduction on your Note- book PC, to let you know the hardware components well and start to work easily. Why wait? Read on to learn more about the powerful features and multimedia function of your Notebook PC. 2 - 1
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6200 Series Notebook PC 1.1 Before You Begin Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future. The package should contain the following items: One Notebook PC - Averatec 6200 series. Three Recovery CDs containing the drivers, utilities, and user manual. One Quick Start Guide. One Warranty C
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Features and Benefits Next Generation CPU Support. Your Notebook PC is equipped with one of the latest CPU (central processing unit) that supports AMD® Athlon XP- M 2400+ technology for excellent system performance and ultimate mo- bile function. Integrated Wireless LAN Solution. The computer is pre-installed with the IEEE802.11g networking solution that allows you to roam between different rooms in the office or at home, without being disconnected the LAN cable. USB 2.0 Support. The computer
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6200 Series Notebook PC 1.2 Quick Components Guide This section provides the multi-views of your Notebook PC, and briefly intro- duces the function of each component. Top-open View Press the Cover Latch to open the top cover (see page 1-6), and you can find the main operating area of your computer. 1 - 4
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Display Panel The 15.4-inch WXGA TFT color LCD screen displays the output of the computer. Quick Launch Buttons and Power Button: - Power Button: to turn the computer power ON and OFF. - Quick Launch Button: this one-touch button allows you to turn on/ off the wireless LAN function easily. Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized 87/88-key key- board (see Using Keyboard in Chapter 2 for more information). Touchpad The pointing device of the computer (see Using
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6200 Series Notebook PC Front View Knowing the components on the front side of your computer. Volume Increase-Decrease Controller Press “+” button to increase volume level and press “-” to decrease volume level. Cover Latch Slide this button toward the right to open the top cover. LCM Panel It shows the status of direct playing control. Front Panel Control Buttons The direct play bar. The following table shows the Key Definition. MENU AV_MODE Key (DVD) DVD LCD Stop/Eject
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Consumer Infrared It is used to transfer the Remote Controller signal to control the device. Audio Port Connectors - Line Out is a connector for speakers or headphones; - MIC is a connector for microphones. MIC Line Out 1 - 7
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6200 Series Notebook PC Right-side View Knowing the components on the right side of your computer. Status LED - - Battery Status (Green/Orange): ON (Green) - battery is charging; ON (Orange) - battery low; Blinking (Orange) - battery bad. - Power On/Off/Suspend (Blue): Blinking - system in suspend mode; ON - system fully on; OFF - system off. - Wireless LAN (Green): ON - wireless LAN enabled; OFF - wireless LAN disabled. PC Card Slot The computer provides a PC card slot to support one Type
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USB Ports: The USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, external hard disk module, printer, and more. There are two of four USB ports on the right side of your laptop. VGA Port The 15-pin D-sub VGA port allows you to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a great view of the computer display. 1 - 9
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6200 Series Notebook PC Left-side View Knowing the components on the left side of your computer. Speaker outlet Power Connector To connect the AC adapter and supply power for the computer. USB Ports The USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, external hard disk module, printer, and more. RJ-45 Connector The 100/10 Ethernet connector is used to
