Uniwill P53IAx Manuel utilisateur

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CHAPTER▼ONE
GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS
This chapter introduces the features and
components of the computer.

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Performance Features
High Performance Processor with Calistoga Chipset
The notebook PC is equipped with a powerful Mobile Intel
Pentium M processor. Together with the latest Calistoga
chipset and technologies, the system offers advanced PC
performances.
Advanced Graphic Engine
The system is either built withATI Mobility M54-P with
128MB DDR dedicated frame buffer. The PCI-Express
high-end graphic engine offers excellent graphic
performance for the most demanding professionals or
gamers. The advanced graphic chip also incorporates a
hardware-based motion-compensation engine, which gives
you smooth MPEG video playback. DirectX 9 graphics
capability also adds realism to PC games.
LCD Display
The computer is equipped with a non-wide (16:10) 15.4”
TFT display panel for best cinematic viewing experience.
Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Support (on certain models)
The serial ATA bus offers higher data throughput than the
traditional parallelATA bus. This gives you optimal hard
drive performance.
ExpressCard Technology
ExpressCard is the next-generation of the PC Card
standard. The bus interface is based on the two standards:
PCI Express for high-performance I/O and USB2.0 for
variety of devices.

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Expandability
The system offers upgradeable hard disk drive and 2 DDR
SDRAM sockets for expansion, allowing the user to easily
increase the storage and system capacities as the need
arises.
Built-in Multiple Card Reader
The built-in 4-in-1 card reader lets you access many of the
portable media formats (SD Card, MMC Card, MS Card,
and MS Pro Card).
Ethernet Port
The system provides built-in 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet
network adapter for high bandwidth network connection.
Firewire (IEEE1394 / 1394a) and USB2.0 ports
In addition to a full array of built-in I/O ports, the computer
offers IEEE1394 for ultra high-speed connection to high
bandwidth digital video devices and USB2.0 ports to
connect to any USB-based peripheral devices.
Wireless LAN
The internal Wireless LAN module allows your notebook to
connect wirelessly to other 802.11-enabled systems,
devices, or network.

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System At A Glance
Top View
1. LCD Latch
The LCD latches lock / unlock the LCD panel.

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2. LCD Display
The panel is where the system content is displayed.
3. Keyboard
The keyboard is used to enter data. It has an embedded
numeric keypad and cursor control keys. (See Keyboard
Section for details.)
4. Touch Pad
The touch pad is a built-in pointing device with functions similar
to a mouse.
5. Built-in Microphone
The built-in microphone records sound.
6. Touch Pad Disable / Enable Button
The button enables or disables Touch Pad function.
7. Built-in Stereo Speakers
The built-in speakers output the sound in stereo.
8. LED Status Indicator
The LED Status indicators reveal the status of these functions:
Numeric keypad, cap lock, scroll lock, WLAN module enabling
and disabling and also the ODD, HDD activities. (See the LED
Status Indicator Section for details.)
The LED Status indicators also reveal the status of the system
power state and battery-charging state. See the LED Status
Indicator Section for details.
9. Power / Suspend Button

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The power/suspend button turns the notebook on and off and it
also acts as a system suspend key. Press momentarily to turn
on the system. Press and hold for at least 4 seconds to turn off
the system. How this key behaves can be defined in [Start >
Settings > Control Panel > Power Options > Advanced] menu.
Press the power / suspend button again to return from the
suspend mode. (See Chapter 3 for more details on system
suspend function.)
Note: When the system power is initially turned on, the Scroll-lock,
Cap-lock, and Numeric keypad LED indicators will light up momentarily to
indicate the start of the Power-On sequence.
10. Silent Mode Button
Pressing the key enables the system to lower its power usage;
therefore the fan speed is reduced to achieve lowest operating
noise.
You may need to go to BIOS Setup to enable Silent Mode for
this button. See Chapter 2 for details.
11. Outlook Express Quick Key
Pressing the button launches Outlook Express in Windows.
12. Internet Explorer Quick Key
Pressing the button launches Internet Explorer in Windows.
13. Windows Media Player Quick Key
Pressing the button launches Media Player in Windows.

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Front and Rear View
Warning: Do not place any heavy objects on the top of notebook. This may
damage the display
1. Wireless On/Off Switch
Use the Switch to disable or enable the Wireless function.
2. Power Jack (DC-in)
The DC-out jack of the AC Adapter connects here and powers
the computer.
3. Modem Port
This is where you plug the phone jack (RJ-11) for fax/modem
functions.
4. Battery Pack
The battery pack is a built-in power source for the notebook.
5. Ventilation Grill

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The fan grill is where air is exchanged to dissipate the internal
heat. Do not block this airway completely.
6. Kensington Lock Key Hole
A Kensington-type security lock latches to this keyhole for
anti-theft purpose.

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Side Views
Warning: Do not place any heavy objects on the top of notebook. This may
damage the display
1. Audio Volume Dial
Use the volume dial to control the loudness of the speakers.
2. Stereo Headphone / SPDIF-out Jack
The stereo headphone jack (3.5-mm diameter) is where you
connect the headphones or external speakers.Alternatively,
you may connect the SPDIF output to an external DTS,AC3, or
PCM sound processor / decoder in your home stereo system.
3. Microphone Jack
The microphone jack (3.5-mm diameter) is where you connect
a microphone.
4. Optical Drive and Disk Eject Button and Manual Eject Key

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Hole
If your computer comes with the Combo drive, DVD-RW,
DVD+RW, or DVD-Dual drive, you may save data onto a CD-R
/ CD-RW or DVD RW disc. Press the eject button to eject the
disk tray. The manual eject keyhole allows you to manually
eject a jammed disk.
5. USB2.0 Port (x2)
The Universal Serial Bus (USB2.0-compliant) port allows you to
connect a wide variety of devices to your computer at a rate of
up to 480 Mbps. This port conforms to the latest USB2.0
plug-and-play standards.
6. DVI-I Port
The DVI-I video output port is for connecting the external LCD
monitor or projector.
7. TV (S-Video) Port
The S-Video port permits you to redirect the screen output to a
television set or any analog video playback device. This TV
Port is copyright protected; when DVD movie is played, the
output is scrambled to prevent analog recording.
8. Ethernet / LAN Port
The port connects to a network hub via the RJ-45 cable and
also conforms to 10/100/1000Base-TX transmission protocol.
9. 4-in-1 Card Reader
The 4-in-1 Card Reader supports SD Card, MS Card, MMC
Card, and MS-Pro Card.
10. Firewire / IEEE1394 / 1394a Port
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