P470 User’s Manual (March 2007)
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Table of Contents Preface .........................................................................................i Notational Conventions.........................................................i Chapter 1 Getting Started...................................................1-1 Getting the Computer Running ............................................ 1-1 Unpacking ........................................................................ 1-1 Connecting to AC Power ............................................
Fn Key.............................................................................. 2-1 Hot Keys .......................................................................... 2-1 Using the Touchpad ............................................................. 2-1 Configuring the Touchpad ............................................... 2-1 Using the Touchscreen (Optional) ....................................... 2-1 Using the Hard Disk Drive...................................................
Chapter 6 Installing Software Drivers................................6-1 How to Use the Driver Disc ................................................. 6-1 Chapter 7 Caring for the Computer ...................................7-1 Protecting the Computer....................................................... 7-1 Using the Cable Lock....................................................... 7-1 Using an Anti-Virus Strategy........................................... 7-1 Taking Care of the Computer................
Appendix A Specifications ................................................... A-1 Appendix B Regulatory Information .................................... B-1 On the Use of the System .....................................................B-1 Class B Regulations .........................................................B-1 Safety Notices ..................................................................B-1 On the Use of the RF Device................................................
Preface This manual contains information that will help you operate the computer. It is divided into 8 chapters and 2 appendices. z Chapter 1, Getting Started, takes you through the process of setting up the computer and identifying its external components. z Chapter 2, Operating Your Computer, tells you how to use the computer’s components and features. z Chapter 3, Managing Power, provides information on power.
Notational Conventions Throughout this manual, the following conventions are used to distinguish elements of text. NOTE: identifies additional information that requires special attention. CAUTION: identifies important information that, if not followed, may result in loss of data or damage to the computer. Keyboard keys are shown in a bold typeset. For example: Press the Enter key to complete.
Chapter 1 CHAPTER Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing this semi-ruggedized computer. Your computer incorporates desktop computer capabilities into a notebook computer. It can greatly enhance your productivity either in the office or at home. And, of course, wherever you need it, the computer is ready and easy “to go.” This chapter first tells you step by step how to get the computer up and running.
Getting the Computer Running This section guides you through the procedures for getting the computer ready for operation. Unpacking After unpacking the shipping carton, you should find these standard items: z Notebook computer z Accessories: − AC adapter − AC power cord − Driver disc − Touchscreen pen (option) Inspect all the items. If any item is damaged or missing, notify your dealer immediately.
3. Plug the female end of the AC power cord to the AC adapter and the male end to an electrical outlet (o). 4. When the AC adapter is connected, power is being supplied from the electrical outlet to the AC adapter and onto your computer. Now, you are ready to turn on the computer. CAUTION: z When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the computer. A reverse procedure may damage the AC adapter or the computer.
Turning On and Off the Computer Turning On 1. Make sure that the computer is connected to AC power. 2. Press the power button ( ). 3. Each time the computer is turned on, it performs a Power-On Self Test (POST), and the operating system such as Windows should start. Turning Off To turn off the computer power, use the “Shut Down” command of your operating system. NOTE: There are other ways you can stop the computer so that you will be back to where you left off when you next turn on the computer.
Taking a Look at the Computer This section identifies the external components of the computer and briefly describes the function of each component. NOTE: Depending on the model you purchased, the appearance of your computer may not be exactly the same as those shown in this manual. Right-Side Components Ref Component Description n Hard Disk Drive Compartment o Accepts a compact disc for installing or loading software, Combo Drive/ DVD Dual Drive/ accessing data, and playing music/video.
Left-Side Components Ref Component Description n Microphone Connector Connects an external microphone. o Audio Output Connector Connects a set of headphones, external speakers with amplifier, or an audio recording device. p WLAN On/Off Switch Turns the wireless LAN radio on/off. q USB Port Connects a USB device, such as a USB flash disk, printer, digital camera, joystick, and more. r Mini IEEE 1394a Connects an IEEE 1394 device such as a scanner, printer, DVCAM, VCR, and more.
Ref w Component Description RJ-45 Connector Connects the LAN cable. Card Reader Accepts a MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), Memory Stick (MS) or Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) card for removable storage media. ExpressCard/54 Slot Accepts an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54 for additional functions.
Rear Components Ref Component Description n Serial Connector Connects a serial mouse or serial communication device. o Battery Pack Supplies power to your computer when external power is not connected. p VGA Connector Connects an external display monitor. q Kensington Lock Locks the computer to a stationary object for security.
Front Components Ref Component Description n Top Cover Latch Locks the top cover. o Handle Getting Started Provides a convenient way to carry the computer anywhere.
Bottom Components Ref Component Description n Memory Slots Inside are the memory slots for expanding the memory size of your computer. o Wireless LAN (WLAN) Card Slot Inside is the mini PCI-E slot for using a mini PCI-E WLAN card. p CPU Socket Inside is the CPU. q Expansion Bus Connector Connects to a Port Replicator. r Antenna Connector Connects an external antenna.
Top-open Components Ref Component Description n Microphone Receives sound and voice for the computer. o CMOS Camera Allows you to use your computer’s camera function. p LCD Screen Displays the output of the computer.
Ref q Component Description Quick Buttons Enables/disables sunlight readable display. Enables/disables power saving mode when using battery power. P1 P1 (Program 1 – user customized) quick launch key. P2 P2 (Program 2 – user customized) quick launch key. Turns off/on power to the optical drive for power saving. r Stereo Speaker Sends out sound and voice from the computer. s Power Button Turns the computer power ON and OFF. t Keyboard Serves as the data input device of the computer.
Where to Go from Here As your computer is ready for operation, you may want to do any of the following now: For this purpose... To know more about the computer... Do this... Go on to the next chapter. To install the operating system if your See the operating system manual. dealer has not already done so... To know more about the operating system... Read the operating system manual. To install the drivers if your dealer has See Chapter 6. not already done so... To set a power-on password...
Chapter 2 CHAPTER Operating Your Computer This chapter provides information about the use of the computer. If you are new to computers, reading this chapter will help you learn the operating basics. If you are already a computer user but are new to notebook computers, you may choose to read only the parts containing information unique to your computer.
Starting and Stopping the Computer There are a number of ways to start and stop the computer. Starting the Computer You always start the computer using the power button. A computer starts up with an operating system (OS) existing on the storage device such as the hard disk. The computer will automatically load the OS after you turn it on. This process is called booting. NOTE: An operating system is the platform for all your software application programs to run on.
• Pressing the power button Operating Your Computer 2-3
To stop in this mode... Hibernation Do this... To start up or resume again Depending on your settings in Windows, you can place the computer in Hibernation mode by: • Closing the display cover • Pressing the power button Press the power button. If you choose to stop in Sleep or Hibernation mode, you can return to where you left off the next time you start up the computer. (See “Power Management” in Chapter 3 for more information.
Using the Power Saving Quick Buttons Your computer features two power saving quick buttons: z System power save quick button z Optical drive power on/off quick button Enabling/Disabling System Power Saving Mode 1. Press the power saving quick button (??) to enter into power saving mode when using battery power. While entering into power saving mode, the system will turn down the panel backlight and sacrifices processing speed to gain more battery life. 2.
2. Press the button once more to restore power to the optical drive.
Using the Internal Keyboard Your keyboard has all the standard functions of a full-sized computer keyboard plus a Fn key added for specific functions. The standard functions of the keyboard can be further divided into four major categories: z Typewriter keys z Cursor-control keys z Numeric keys z Function keys Typewriter Keys Typewriter keys are similar to the keys on a typewriter. Several keys are added such as the Ctrl, Alt, Esc, and lock keys for special purposes.
Cursor-Control Keys NOTE: The word “cursor” refers to the indicator on the screen that lets you know exactly where on your screen anything you type will appear. It can take the form of a vertical or horizontal line, a block, or one of many other shapes.
Numeric keys facilitate entering of numbers and calculations. When Num Lock is on, the numeric keys are activated; meaning you can use these keys to enter numerals. NOTE: z When the numeric keypad is activated and you need to type the English letter in the keypad area, you can turn Num Lock off or you can press Fn and then the letter without turning Num Lock off. z Some software may not be able to use the numeric keypad on the computer. If so, use the numeric keypad on an external keyboard instead.
Key Fn + F1 Description Switches the wireless LAN radio on and off. NOTE: This function works only if an optional mini PCI-E wireless LAN card is installed. Fn + F3 Decreases the sound volume. Fn + F4 Increases the sound volume. Fn + F5 Switches the display output to one of the following when external devices are connected. Upon booting the system with CRT: LCD CRT LCD & CRT NOTE: This function only applies to Plug & Play display devices. Fn + F6 Decreases the LCD brightness.
Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Windows Logo key opens the Start menu and performs The software-specific functions when used in combination with other keys. Application key usually has the same effect as a right mouse The click. (See your Windows manual for more information.
Using the Touchpad CAUTION: Do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the touchpad. Doing so may damage the touchpad surface. NOTE: z Press Fn+F9 to toggle the touchpad on or off. z For optimal performance of the touchpad, keep your fingers and the pads clean and dry. When tapping on the pad, tap lightly. Do not use excessive force.
Term Action Double-click Press and release the left button twice in quick succession. –or– Tap twice on the pad rapidly. Drag and drop Press and hold the left button, then move your finger until you reach your destination (drag). Finally, release the button (drop) when you finish dragging your selection to the destination. The object will drop into the new location. –or– Gently tap twice on the pad and on the second tap, keep your finger in contact with the pad.
To configure the touchpad, go to Control Panel Æ Hardware and Sounds Æ Mouse Properties. However, you can install the touchpad driver supplied with your computer to take advantage of more powerful features. (For information on installing the driver, see “How to Use the Driver Disc” in Chapter 6.).
Using the Touchscreen (Optional) NOTE: z Make sure the touchscreen driver has been installed properly (see chapter 6 for details). z Press Fn+F8 to toggle the touchscreen on or off. CAUTION: Do not use a sharp object such as a ballpoint pen or pencil on the touchscreen. Doing so may damage the touchscreen surface. Use your finger or the included touchscreen pen (option).
Using the Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with a removable hard disk drive as drive C. A hard disk drive is a storage device with non-removable, rotating, magnetic storage platters inside it. It is where your operating system and application software programs are stored. Your hard disk drive is a 2.5-inch SATA (serial ATA) hard disk drive. This type of drive embodies the latest in fast, reliable mass storage by integrating all the control circuitry necessary for operation directly onto the drive itself.
Using the Video Features The video subsystem of your computer features: z 14.
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Using the Audio Features NOTE: z To take advantage of the enhanced audio capabilities, the device driver supplied with your computer must be installed. (See chapter 6 for details.) z If you experience interference while recording, try lowering the microphone recording volume.
z Audio Output Connector ( headphones, or earphone set. z Microphone Connector ( ) can be connected to an external microphone for recording voice or sound. ) can be connected to speakers, NOTE: When using the external speakers/headphones or microphone, you cannot use the internal one.
Using the Communication Features Using the Modem NOTE: To take advantage of the modem feature, the device driver supplied with your computer must be installed. (See chapter 6 for details.) The internal 56 K fax/data modem allows you to use the telephone line to communicate with others by fax, email, or connect to an online service or bulletin board. To connect the telephone line to the modem, connect one end of the modem cable to the RJ-11 connector on the computer and the other end to the phone line.
The internal 10/100/1000Base-T LAN (Local Area Network) module allows you to connect your computer to a network. It supports data transfer rate up to 1000 Mbps. To connect the network cable to the LAN module, connect one end of the LAN cable to the RJ-45 connector on the computer and the other end to the network hub. Using the Wireless LAN Depending on your model, an internal mini PCI-E wireless LAN (WLAN) card may have been pre-installed by your computer manufacturer at the factory.
card was provided by your dealer instead of the computer manufacturer, contact your dealer for the correct driver to use.
Turning Off/On the WLAN Radio NOTE: The FAA (Federal Aviation Agency) has deemed it unsafe to operate wireless devices in aircraft as this may interfere with flight safety. Remember to turn off wireless LAN when using your computer in the airplane. Your computer has a built-in Fn+F1 WLAN hot key to switch the WLAN on/off (see “Hot Keys” in Chapter 2). If you need to temporarily turn off the radio, press Fn+F1. To resume network connection, press Fn+F1 again.
3. If any wireless network is detected, the following window appears on screen. Click the Show drop down menu and select Wireless. 4. Select a wireless network to connect to by clicking a selection, then click Connect. 5. Depending on the settings, you may be asked to enter a WEP key (refer to your Windows online help for more information on setting a wireless network connection).
Using the Bluetooth Feature (Optional) NOTE: To take advantage of the Bluetooth feature, the Bluetooth driver supplied with your computer must be installed. (See chapter 6 for details.) Depending on your model, your computer may incorporate the Bluetooth capability for short-range (about 10 meters) wireless communications between devices without requiring a cable connection. With Bluetooth, data can be transmitted through walls, pockets and briefcases as long as two devices are within range.
To make sure of smooth operations of the Bluetooth feature, you are recommended to change the Service Properties: 1. Right-click the icon and then click Options. 2. Select to enable all items and then click OK to save the change.
Connecting to Another Bluetooth Device 1. Make sure that the target Bluetooth device is turned on, discoverable and within close range. (See the documentation that came with the Bluetooth device.) 2. Right-click the icon, and then click Add New Connection. 3. The Add New Connection Wizard window appears. Select Express Mode (Recommended), and then click Next.
4. Select the device to connect to and click Next. 5. Depending on the type of Bluetooth device that you want to connect to, you will need to enter the pertinent information. Sending a File 1. Make sure that the target Bluetooth device is turned on, discoverable and within close range. (See the documentation that came with the Bluetooth device.) 2. Right-click the icon, and then click Wireless File Transfer.
3. In the Wireless File Transfer window, click Add to browse for the file to send. 4. Click the target device from the list, and then click Send to start the transfer procedure.
Using the GPS (Optional) NOTE: To take advantage of the GPS feature, the GPS driver supplied with your computer must be installed (see chapter 6 for details). Navigation and positioning are crucial to so many activities. To try to figure out where you are and where you are going, you need GPS technology. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a worldwide radio-navigation system.
Chapter 3 CHAPTER Managing Power Your computer operates either on external AC power or on internal battery power. This chapter tells you how you can effectively manage power. To maintain optimal battery performance, it is important that you use the battery in the proper way.
AC Adapter CAUTION: z The AC adapter is designed for use with your computer only. Connecting the AC adapter to another device can damage the adapter. z The AC power cord supplied with your computer is for use in the country where you purchased your computer. If you plan to go overseas with the computer, consult your dealer for the appropriate power cord. z When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from the computer.
Battery Pack The battery pack is the internal power source for the computer. It is rechargeable using the AC adapter. The operating time of a fully charged battery pack depends on how you are using the computer. When your applications often access peripherals, you will experience a shorter operating time. NOTE: Care and maintenance information for the battery is provided in the “Battery Pack Guidelines” section in Chapter 7.
Checking the Battery Level NOTE: Any battery level indication is an estimated result. The actual operating time can be different from the estimated time, depending on how you are using the computer. Replacing the Battery Pack CAUTION: z There is danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace the battery only with the computer manufacturer’s optional battery packs. Discard used batteries according to the dealer’s instructions. z Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack.
Power Management Your computer supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) for power management. The power management feature allows you to reduce the power consumption for energy saving. With an ACPI-compliant operating system such as Windows Vista, power supply to different computer components is controlled on an as-needed basis. This allows maximum power conservation and performance at the same time. For detailed information on power management, see Windows’ Help.
Power-Saving Tips Aside from enabling your computer’s power saving mode (see previous section), you can do your part to maximize the battery’s operating time by following these suggestions. z Do not disable Power Management. z Decrease the LCD brightness to the lowest comfortable level. z If you work with an application that uses a PC card, exit the application when you finish using it. z If you have a PC card installed, remove it when not in use.
Chapter 4 CHAPTER Expanding Your Computer You can expand the capabilities of your computer by connecting other peripheral devices. When using a device, be sure to read the instructions accompanying the device together with the relevant section in this chapter.
Connecting an External Monitor (Optional) Expanding Your Computer 4-2
Chapter 5 CHAPTER Using BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System) settings of the computer. BIOS is a layer of software, called firmware, that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions that the computer hardware can understand. The BIOS settings are needed by your computer to identify the types of installed devices and establish special features. This chapter tells you how to use the BIOS Setup program.
When and How to Use BIOS Setup When to Use You need to run BIOS Setup Utility when: z You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run BIOS Setup Utility. z You want to restore the factory default settings. z You want to modify some specific settings according to the hardware. z You want to modify some specific settings to optimize the system performance. Starting BIOS Setup NOTE: z The BIOS Setup Utility screens shown in this chapter are for your reference only.
Chapter 6 CHAPTER Installing Software Drivers To take full advantage of the unique features of your computer, some operating systems require custom software, known as drivers, to be installed. If you purchased the computer with Windows pre-installed, your dealer may have already installed the drivers. If not, you need to install the drivers using the disc supplied with your computer. This chapter describes how to install the drivers.
How to Use the Driver Disc NOTE: The drivers may have been updated after this manual was published. For driver upgrade, please contact your dealer.
Chapter 7 CHAPTER Caring for the Computer Taking good care of your computer will ensure a trouble-free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your computer.
Protecting the Computer To safeguard the integrity of your computer data as well as the computer itself, you can protect the computer in several ways as described in this section. Using the Cable Lock You can use a Kensington-type cable lock to protect your computer against theft. The cable lock is available in most computer stores. To use the lock, loop the lock cable around a stationary object such as a table. Insert the lock to the Kensington lock hole and turn the key to secure the lock.
Taking Care of the Computer Location Guidelines z Use the computer where the temperature is between 10 °C (50 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F). z Avoid placing the computer in a location subject to high humidity, extreme temperatures, mechanical vibration, direct sunlight, or heavy dust. z Do not cover or block any ventilation openings on the computer. For example, do not place the computer on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Otherwise, overheating may occur that results in damage to the computer.
Cleaning Guidelines z Never clean the computer with its power on. z Use a soft cloth moistened with water or a non-alkaline detergent to wipe the exterior of the computer. z Gently wipe the display with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use alcohol or detergent on the display. z Dust or grease on the touchpad can affect its sensitivity. Clean the pad by using adhesive tape to remove the dust and grease on its surface. Battery Pack Guidelines z Recharge the battery pack when it is nearly discharged.
When Traveling z Before traveling with your computer, make a backup of your hard disk data into flash disks or other storage devices. As an added precaution, bring along an extra copy of your important data. z Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged. z Make sure that the computer is turned off and the top cover is securely closed. z Do not leave objects in between the keyboard and closed display. z Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer and take it with you.
Chapter 8 CHAPTER Troubleshooting Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or both. When you encounter any problem, it might be a typical problem that can easily be solved. This chapter tells you what actions to take when solving common computer problems.
Preliminary Checklist Here are helpful hints to follow before you take further actions when you encounter any problem: z Try to isolate which part of the computer is causing the problem. z Make sure that you turn on all peripheral devices before turning on the computer. z If an external device has a problem, make sure that the cable connections are correct and secure. z Make sure that the configuration information is properly set in the BIOS Setup program.
Solving Common Problems For easy reference, the problems are divided into these categories. Problem Type Go to Battery Problems P. 8-1 Bluetooth Problems P. 8-1 Display Problems P. 8-1 Hardware Device Problems P. 8-1 Hard Disk Drive Problems P. 8-1 Keyboard, Mouse, and Touchpad Problems P. 8-1 LAN Problems P. 8-1 WLAN Problems P. 8-1 Modem Problems P. 8-1 PC Card Problems P. 8-1 Power Management Problems P. 8-1 Software Problems P. 8-1 Sound Problems P. 8-1 Startup Problems P.
Battery Problems The battery does not charge (Battery Charge indicator does not light amber). z Make sure that the AC adapter is properly connected. z Make sure that the battery is not too hot or cold. Allow time for the battery pack to return to room temperature. z Make sure that the battery pack is installed correctly. z Make sure that the battery terminals are clean. The operating time of a fully charged battery becomes shorter.
z Make sure that both devices are compatible. Display Problems Nothing appears on the screen. z During operation, the screen may automatically turn off as a result of power management. Press any key to see if the screen comes back. The characters on the screen are dim. z Adjust the brightness and/or contrast. Bad dots appear on the display at all times. z A small number of missing, discolored, or bright dots on the screen are an intrinsic characteristic of TFT LCD technology.
z Make sure if the device needs any jumper or switch settings. (Refer to the documentation that came with the device.) z Check the cables or power cords for correct connections. z For an external device that has its own power switch, make sure that the power is turned on. Hard Disk Drive Problems The hard disk drive error message appears on the screen. z The hard disk drive has defects. Ask your dealer for help. The hard disk drive operations seem slow.
The USB mouse does not work. z Make sure that the mouse cable is properly connected. The touchpad does not work, or the pointer is difficult to control with the touchpad. z Make sure that the touchpad driver is correctly installed. z Make sure that the touchpad is clean. LAN Problems I cannot access the network. z Make sure that the LAN driver is correctly installed. z Make sure that the LAN cable is properly connected to the RJ-45 connector and the network hub.
Radio interference exists. z Move your computer away from the device causing the radio interference such as microwave oven and large metal objects. z Plug your computer into an outlet on a different branch circuit from that used by the affecting device. z Consult your dealer or an experienced radio technician for help. I cannot connect to another WLAN device. z Make sure that the WLAN feature is turned on. z Make sure that the SSID setting is the same for every WLAN device in the network.
z Make sure that the user name or password is correct. z You have moved out of range of the network. z Turn off power management. Modem Problems The modem does not work. z Make sure that the modem driver is correctly installed. z Make sure that the telephone line is properly connected. z Make sure that the COM port in the communication software is correctly set. z Turn off power management. PC Card Problems The PC card does not work. z Make sure that the PC card is correctly seated.
z You might be using a PC card that prevents the computer from entering Hibernation mode. To enter the mode, stop the communication program and then remove the card or stop the card. Software Problems An application program does not work correctly. z Make sure that the software is correctly installed. z If an error message appears on the screen, consult the software program’s documentation for further information. z If you are sure the operation has stop, reset the computer.
z Make sure that your computer is equipped with the driver needed. z Click the speaker symbol on the taskbar and check the Windows volume control. z Check the volume control of your computer. Startup Problems When you turn on the computer, it does not respond and the Power Indicator does not light green. z If you are using an external AC power, make sure that the AC adapter is correctly and securely connected. If so, make sure that the electrical outlet works properly.
Resetting the Computer You may have to reset (reboot) your computer on some occasions when an error occurs and the program you are using hangs up. If the computer operation seems to hang up, first wait. It is possible that the computer is processing data. Periodically check the hard disk drive in-use indicator, if it flashes irregularly, the program may be accessing data and preventing you from using the keyboard.
Appendix A APPENDIX Specifications NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without any prior notice. Parts CPU Chipset NorthBridge Intel® Pentium® M processor (Yonah) single/dual core / Celeron reserved for Merom (NAPA refresh) 400/533/667 MHz FSB (Front Side Bus), 1.66/1.83/2.0/2.
Parts Card slots I/O ports Modem LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth (option) Camera (option) GPS (option) 3G (option) Security Power Specifications PCMCIA CardBus Type II ExpressCard/34 / ExpressCard/54 support Card Reader4-in-1 (MMC/SD/MS/MS PRO card) module USB ports × 3 (USB 2.0 support), serial port (RS-232), RJ-45 port, RJ-11 port, mini IEEE 1394a port Azalia interface, 56 Kbps, ITU V.90 MDC 1.5 internal fax modem 10/100/1000 Mbps One mini PCI-E slot for wireless LAN card, compliant with IEEE 802.
Appendix B APPENDIX Regulatory Information This appendix provides regulatory statements and safety notices on your computer. NOTE: Marking labels located on the exterior of your computer indicate the regulations that your model complies with. Please check the marking labels and refer to the corresponding statements in this appendix. Some notices apply to specific models only.
On the Use of the System Class B Regulations USA Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement NOTE: 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.
Canada Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Class B Compliance Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canada Interference-Causing equipment regulations. Cet appareil numérique de Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement Canadien sur le matériel brouileur.
ENGLISH CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. 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.
About the Modem Caution z Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. z Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. z Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. z Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. z Avoid using the telephone function (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.
On the Use of the RF Device NOTE: The information in this section applies to models with the wireless LAN module. USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices IMPORTANT NOTE: To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
z The use of wireless devices in hazardous locations is limited by the constraints posed by the safety directors of such environments. z The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). z The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each hospital.
CAUTION: Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because their signals could interfere with critical aircraft instruments. For IEEE 802.11a Wireless LAN: For operation within 5.15 ~ 5.25 GHz frequency range, it is restricted to indoor usage environments, and the antenna of this device must be integral.
EMC Requirements This device uses, generates and radiates radio frequency energy. The radio frequency energy produced by this device is well below the maximum exposure allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 subpart C of the FCC Rules and Regulations. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
Canada Radio Frequency Interference Requirements To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Pour empêcher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il doit être utilisé à l'intérieur et devrait être placé loin des fenêtres afin de fournir un écran de blindage maximal.
German Dieses Produkt entspricht den Bestimmungen der Europäischen Richtlinie 1999/5/EC. Greek To προϊόν αυτό πληροί τις προβλέψεις της Ευρωπαϊκής Οδηγίας 1999/5/EC. Icelandic Þessi vara stenst reglugerð Evrópska Efnahags Bandalagsins númer 1999/5/EC. Italian Questo prodotto è conforme alla Direttiva Europea 1999/5/EC. Norwegian Dette produktet er i henhold til bestemmelsene i det europeiske direktivet 1999/5/EC. Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Européia 1999/5/EC.
The European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area.
General European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mW Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) and the frequency range 2400 – 2483.5 MHz. Belgium and the Netherlands In Belgium and the Netherlands, the product may not be used outdoors. See the instructions next under the heading “Turning Off the Wireless LAN Radio.
Departments in Which the Wireless LAN Module’s Maximum EIRP Not Shown in the Previous Table Frequency Ranges (MHz) Indoors Outdoors 2400 – 2446.5 10 mW Not permitted 2446.5 – 2483.5 100 mW 100 mW on private property with Ministry of Defense approval Turning Off the Wireless LAN Radio NOTE: Turning the wireless LAN radio off is not the same as disabling the wireless LAN card. It is not necessary to disable the card to meet the regulatory requirements.
电子信息产品有毒有害物质或元素名 称及含量标示 有毒有害物质或元素 项目 部件名称 铅 (Pb) 镉 (Cd) 汞 (Hg) 六价铬 (Cr+6) 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (PBB) (PBDE) 1 金属机构件 X O O O O O 2 塑料机构件 O O O O O O 3 电路板组件 X X O O O O 4 液晶面板 X X X O O O 5 硬盘 X O O O O O 6 光驱 X O O O O O 7 键盘 X O O O O O 8 充电电池组件 X X O O O O 9 适配器 X X X O O O 10 电源线 X O O O O O 11 外部信号连接线 O O O O O O 12 钮扣电池 O O X O O O 13 风扇 X O O O O O 14 散热模块 (金属部分) X O O O O O 15 喇叭 X O O O
使用除外项目如下： 1. 铅使用于部件、装置的内部连接用高融点锡焊上（铅为 85wt% 以上的有铅锡焊）。 2. 电子陶瓷部件（压电组件・陶瓷介质材料等）内的含铅量。 3. 电子部件的玻璃内的含铅量。 4. 两种以上元素组成之焊料，用于连接微处理器封装与针头且铅含 量超过 80wt% 并少于 85wt%。 5. 铅于覆晶集成电路封装内用于铸模与基板之电子接点之焊锡。 6. 于钢材、铝材、铜材中的含铅量。 7. 通孔盘状及平面数组陶瓷多层电容器焊料所含的铅。 8. 电子接点的电镀，其要求高可靠性，且没有替代性材料之镉。 9. 电池内的含铅量。 10. 电池内的含镉量。 11.
