ViewSonic ® ViewBook - User Guide - Guide de l’utilisateur - Bedienungsanleitung - Guía del usuario - Pyководство пользователя - Οδηγός χρηστών - 使用手冊(繁中) - 使用手冊 (簡中) Model No.
Compliance Information CE Conformity for European Countries The device complies with the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. Following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
Important Safety Instructions 1. DO NOT press or touch the LCD Screen. DO NOT place the notebook PC with small items, they may scratch LCD Screen or enter the notebook PC. 2. DO NOT expose the notebook PC to dirty or dusty environments. Keep the environment clean and dry. 3. DO NOT place the notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surface. 4. DO NOT place or drop objects on the top of the notebook PC. DO NOT shove any foreign objects into the notebook PC. DO NOT cover the LCD Screen strongly. 5.
15. DO NOT insert anything into the notebook PC that may result in short circuit or damage the circuit. 16. Power off the notebook PC, if you want to install or remove some external devices, which do not support hot-plug. 17. Disconnect the notebook PC from the electrical outlet and remove any installed batteries before cleaning the notebook PC. Keep the notebook PC and its accessories away from children. 18.
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction.......................................................................... 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Package Checklist.................................................................................................1 Specifications.......................................................................................................2 Knowing the Parts......................................................................................
Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Package Checklist Thank you for choosing ViewSonic ViewBook. Please check if the packaging or any of the below listed accessories are damaged or missing, in which case please contact with ViewSonic local representative office.
1.2 Specifications CPU - Intel® Mobile CULV Processor Chipset - Intel® 945GSE+ICH7-M - 12.1” WXGA color TFT-LCD with LED Backlight - Resolution: 1280*800 pixels - ACPI V3.0 - S0, S3, S4, S5 support - DDR2 667/800MHz (Single Channel) - DDR2 SO-DIMM slot supports up to 2GB - Support SATA HDD - Easy upgradable 2.5” 9.5mm HDD - 7 in 1 Card Reader (supports MS/MS Pro/MS Duo/SD/miniSD/ MMC/RSMMC) Note: MS Duo, miniSD, RSMMC, MS Pro require an adapter - 2 x 4-pin USB2.
1.3 Knowing the Parts After having checked the package and installed your ViewBook, let’s get familiar with its parts. Top view 1 2 1 9 1 A 1 1 3 4 1 5 1 1 6 7 1 8 1 10 1 NO. Item 1 Built-in Camera 2 3 4 5 6 7 Display screen Speakers Power Button Keyboard Microphone Touchpad Click buttons (left and right) 8 9 Status indicators 10 Palmrest ViewSonic Description The built-in 1.3 megapixel camera allows you to snap a photo or create a video chat or video conference with just a click.
Base view 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 NO. 1 2 3 4 Item Description The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secured. When the battery pack Battery Lock is inserted, the spring battery lock will automatically lock. When removing the Spring battery pack, this spring lock must be retained in the unlocked position. The battery pack is automatically charged when your ViewBook is connected to an AC power source. It maintains power to your ViewBook when AC power is not Battery Pack connected.
Left view NEWCARD & SD CARD 1 2 3 4 5 NO. Item 1 DC-in jack 2 3 4 5 Description Connects an AC adapter to ViewBook. These are vents for the fan to dissipate heat from the computer’s internal Fan Outlets components. Do not block or place the computer in such a position that you inadvertently allow the outlets to become blocked. USB 2.0 ports Connects to USB 2.0 devices. (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
1.4 Notebook usage Battery usage ViewBook has two sources of power supply – the battery and the power adapter. Before turning on your ViewBook, please install the battery or connect the power adapter. Installing the battery 1. Turn ViewBook up side down and place it on a flat surface; 2. Gently push the battery lock into unlocked position; 3. Slide the battery into its slot. When doing so make sure the battery goes exactly along its slides.
Removing the battery 1. Shut down your ViewBook and disconnect external devices and the power adapter; 2. Turn ViewBook up side down and place it on a flat surface; 3. Push the battery locks into the unlocked position. 4. Pulling the spring battery lock into the unlock position, remove the battery. 5. The battery should be able to get out of its placement smoothly, don’t force it out of its position if you have difficulties removing it, or you may damage your ViewBook or the battery.
Startup 1. Open the lid of your ViewBook. Please don’t force the lid to open beyond its extreme position, or it may damage the lid hinge. Please don’t carry the open ViewBook by holding it by its lid. 2. Press power button to start. A 1 Shutdown 1. When using Microsoft Windows, click on “Shutdown” item in “Start” menu to shut down the operating system. 2. You can also short-press the Power button to shutdown your ViewBook. 3.
Indicators ViewBook has several easy-to-read status indicators. A A Icon 1 A Function 1 1 Description HDD A blinking HDD LED suggests an HDD activity (data is being read or written). Wireless LAN Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Power and hard disk locking DC-IN ViewSonic When the system is turned on, the white LED on the Power button glows.
Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. The cursor responds as you move your finger across the surface of the touchpad. Touchpad basics The following items show you how to use the touchpad: 1 Left 2 1 Touchpad 3 1 Right • Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor. • Press the left (1) and right (3) buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution functions.
Multi-Finger Touchpad Start the whole new experience Scroll ViewSonic VNB120 11
ViewSonic Zooming Rotate Flick Press VNB120 12
Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursors, lock keys, Windows key, Application key, function and special keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off.
Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button, it launches the Start menu.
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Utility 2.1 When to Use BIOS Setup? You may need to run the BIOS Setup when: An error message appears on the screen during the system boot and you are requested to run SETUP. You want to change the default settings for customized features. You want to reload the default BIOS settings. 2.2 How to Run BIOS Setup? To run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on your ViewBook and press the key during the POST procedure.
2.4 Boot Device Priority After you press the Power button of your ViewBook to turn it on, you will see the following inscription: Press F2 for system Utilities Press F10 for Boot Menu Press “F10” key and ViewBook will show you the boot options. Boot Menu 1.SATA CD:TSST CORP CDRW/DVD 3.SATA HDD:WDC WD2500BEVT-22ZCT0-(PM) The menu will be different depending on the storage devices installed or connected. 2.
2.5.2 Advanced Settings Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Advanced Summary screen: Boot-time Diagnostic Screen: SATA Mode Selection: Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help [Disable] [Disbale] [IDE] Dispaly system configuration on boot F1 Help ↑↓ Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit ←→ Select Menu Enter Select ► Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit • Summary screen Sets if the system configuration should be displayed during boot.
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2.5.5 Exit Settings Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Advanced Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS F1 Help ↑↓ Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit ←→ Select Menu Enter Select ► Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit • Exit Saving Changes : Saves the changes you have made and exits the utility.
Chapter 3 System Recovery How to restore the previously backed up system in Windows If your system has not been damaged completely, you can use Windows mode to restore the system to the previously backed up state. 1. Click on the “Security Center” icon on your Desktop and choose “System Backup and Restoration”. 2. Choose “System Restoration” option in the Security Center control panel.
3. Click “System Restoration” button, you will see the restore points. Please choose any of restore points which you want your system to restore to; then click the “Next” button. 4. As the restore point was created for the C: disk partition, there is a need to reboot to complete the restore process. Click the “Next” button and the OS will auto reboot.
5. ViewBook will auto restore the system after reboot, Windows will need few minutes to complete this task. After the system restore is complete, Windows will display the following window. Please click the “Restart” button to finish.
Restore the backed up system under DOS mode 1. Press the F9 key during boot to enter the Security Center. 2. Press the F9 key to enter into security center interface if you want to restore your system. 3. After pressing the F9 key, you will see the System Restoration and Rescue Data options.
4. Click “System Restoration” and then click “Start Rescue” button. 5. Choose one of restore points to restore your OS and click “Start Rescue” button. All files on drive C: and settings will be deleted. System recovery will format the hard disk and restore the system to its default state.
6. An alert will pop up after clicking the “Start Rescue” button, please click “Ok”. 7. After the restore process is complete you will see an information window. Click on the “Restart” button to finish.
Rescue the data under DOS mode 1. Click “Rescue Data” option in the security center to start the rescue. 2. Choose the files or folders to rescue and then click “Rescue Data”.
3. Choose the HDD partition where you would like to save the restore point to. 4. After clicking OK, the files will be backed up.
5. Please restart your ViewBook after the backup has successfully finished. 6. After the backup has finished and the system was restarted, you can copy the backup file to one of your external storage devices.
Troubleshooting 1. Where are the webcam captures stored by default? By default webcam captures are saved to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\ Application Data\Microsoft\WIA\{6BDD1FC6-810F-11D0-BEC7-08002BE1092F}\0001 folder. 2. How to use the embedded numeric keypad? Press + to turn the Numeric Lock on, now you can use the Embedded Numeric Keypad. 3.
8. A Hard Disk Drive Problem: HDD doesn’t work. Enter the BIOS Setup utility, go to Boot menu and make sure the hard disk drive is included in the Boot Sequence. 9. ViewBook does not respond. In case the system is not responding, to turn off your ViewBook, press and hold the power button for about 6 seconds. If your ViewBook still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Your ViewBook might have locked when it was entering Sleep mode while performing a communication operation.
Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product serial number. Country/ Region Australia/New Zealand Canada Europe Hong Kong India Ireland (Eire) T = Telephone Email F = FAX AUS= 1800 880 818 service@au.viewsonic.com www.viewsonic.com.au NZ= 0800 008 822 T (Toll-Free)= 1-866-463-4775 www.viewsonic.com T (Toll)= 1-424-233-2533 service.ca@viewsonic.com F= 1-909-468-1202 www.viewsoniceurope.com www.viewsoniceurope.
Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC® NOTEBOOK What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a similar product. Replacement Product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
Limitation of implied warranties: There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: 1.
