AVERATEC 6100A Manuel utilisateur

6100A User’s Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE

Symbols and Conventions

Protecting Your Computer -Avoid Abusive Handling and Adverse

Environment

Chapter Summaries

1. GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS

Performance Features

System at a Glance

Top View

Front and Rear Views

Side Views

Bottom View

AC Adapter

LED Status Indicators

Keyboard Features

Function (Quick) Keys

Windows Keys

Embedded Numeric Keypad

Touch Pad

Graphic Subsystem

Adjusting the Display Brightness

Extending the Life of the TFT Display Panel

Opening and Closing the Display Panel

Audio Subsystem

Adjusting the Volume in Windows

Voice Recording

Modem and Modem Setting

Ethernet Adapter

2. BIOS SETUP AND SECURITY

Entering the BIOS Setup Screen

Leaving the BIOS Setup Screen

BIOS Action Keys

Modifying the BIOS Settings

Main Setup

Advance Setup

Boot Setup

Security Setup

Power Setup

Exit Setup

3.BATTERY POWER & POWER MANAGEMENT

The Battery Pack

Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

Battery Low-Power Warning

Installing and Removing the Battery Pack

Charging the Battery and Charging Time

Checking the Battery Level

Prolonging the Battery’s Life and Usage Cycles

Using Windows Power Options

Windows’Power Schemes

Suspend Modes

Power Button Action

Low Battery Warning

Power Manual Quick Access

4.UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER

Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive

Upgrading the System Memory

5.TROUBLE-SHOOTING

First Step

Audio Problems

Hard Disk Problems

Optical Drive Problems

Display Problems

Keyboard and Mouse Problems

CMOS Battery Problems

Memory Problems

Modem Problems

Network Adapter / Ethernet Problems

PC Card / PCMCIA Problems

Performance Problems

FireWire (IEEE1394) and USB2.0 Problems

APPENDIX A Product Specification

APPENDIX B Agency Regulatory Notices

Preface

Using This Manual

This User’s Manual contains general information about the

hardware and software setup, troubleshooting, and technical

specifications of the notebook computer.

Symbols and Conventions

The following conventions and symbols are used in this manual:

nWhen keys are to be pressed at the same time, a plus (+)

symbol is used. For instance, Fn+F7 means holding the Fn

and F7 keys at the same time.

nWhen a series of clicking actions is needed in Windows, [ ]

and > symbols are used. For instance, [Start > Settings >

Control Panel > Display] means clicking the Start icon first,

then the Settings, then the Control Panel, then the Display

icon.

nWhen you need to make a selection with the touch pad (or

mouse), you will be asked to ’select’, ‘click’,‘double-click’ or

‘right-click’an item.

Note: Text in this format and symbol means specific instructions, commentary,

sidelights, or any additional information or notes that you should be aware of.

Warning: Text in this format and symbol means that failures to comply with the

given instructions or information could result in damage to your computer or bodily

harm or loss.

Protecting Your Computer -Avoid Abusive Handling and

Adverse Environment

Following the advice below will help ensure that you get the most

out of your Investment.

Your computer will serve you well if you take good care of it.

nDo not expose the computer to direct sunlight or place it near

sources of heat.

nDo not subject it to temperatures below 0oC (32oF) or above

30oC (86oF).

nDo not expose the computer to magnetic fields.

nDo not expose the computer to moisture or rain.

nDo not spill water or liquid on the computer.

nDo not subject the computer to adverse shock and vibration.

nDo not expose the computer to dust and dirt.

nDo not place objects on top of the computer to avoid damaging

the computer.

nDo not place the computer on rocky surfaces.

Here are some ways of taking care of your AC adapter.

nDo not connect the adapter to any devices other than your

computer.

nDo not let water get into the adapter.

nDo not block the ventilation airway of the adapter.

nKeep the adapter in a cool and ventilated place.

nDo not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of

it.

nCarefully tuck away the power cord and any cables away from

pedestrian traffic.

nWhen unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself

but pull on the plug.

nKeep the adapter away from children.

nThe total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should

not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an

extension cord.

nThe total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single

wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating.

nDo not connect other AC adapter to your notebook. This

Notebook uses exclusively the AC adapter:

Manufacture: LI SHIN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE CORP.

Model: PA-1650-01 (65W), PA1650-02 (65W); 0335C2065 (65W),

0335A2065 (65W)

When cleaning the computer, observe these steps:

1. Power off the computer and remove the battery pack.

2. Disconnect the AC adapter.

3. Use a soft cloth dampened with water. Do not use liquid or

aerosol cleaners.

Contact your dealer or see your service technician if any of the

following occurs:

nComputer has been dropped or the body has been damaged.

nLiquid has been spilled into the product.

nThe computer does not operate normally.

Cleaning the Ventilation Grills:

It is suggested that you clean the ventilation grills regularly to

maintain optimal thermal regulation of the notebook. To do this, you

may use a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner (with appropriate head

adapter) to remove the dust buildup on the ventilation grills.

Chapter Summaries

The following is a summary of the available chapters and

appendices in this manual.

Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Basics

In this chapter, you will learn the basic operations and features

of your computer. It gives you a general understanding of the

components of your computer.

Chapter 2: BIOS Setup / Security

In this chapter, you will learn how to change various firmware

settings and what the settings mean. Also, you will learn how to

take advantage of the built-in security feature provided by the

BIOS.

Chapter 3: Battery Power & Power Management

In this chapter, you will learn the fundamentals of power

management and how to use them to achieve longer battery life.

Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer

In this chapter, you will learn how to upgrade the system

memory,the hard disk drive, and to install wireless mini PCI card.

Chapter 5: Trouble-Shooting

In this chapter, you will learn how to solve common hardware

and software problems.

Appendix A: Product Specification

In this section, you will find a list of the computer’s system

specifications.

Appendix B: Agency Regulatory Notices

In this section, you will find the general electro-magnetic and

safety regulatory information.

CHAPTERONE

GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS

This chapter introduces the features and

components of the computer.

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