User manual MAXDATA M-BOOK 1200

[. . . ] User Guide Multimedia Notebook Computer 39 40 Contents NOTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 SHIPPING CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 PREPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Please store the packaging safely. 48 Preparation PREPARATION Before first using the computer, make sure you are familiar with the individual components of your system. Slide the release catch (1) to the right and open the display (2). (1) Release catch (2) Open the display Fig. 2 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Release catch LCD display Power button, Status LEDs and Quick Launch keys Keyboard Display of the operating state TouchPad, keys and Scroll Pad 49 Preparation REMOVING THE BATTERY The battery is included in the notebook's shipping contents. Note that the charging time for the battery is three hours if the computer is switched off, or six hours if the computer is switched on. It is absolutely essential that the first time you charge the battery you fully charge it!If this does not work, hold down the on/off button for more than four seconds ­ this will switch off the computer. You can now start up the computer as normal (cold start). The operating system is installed the first time you switch on the computer. Please follow the operating system's installation instructions here. After installation and restarting, the computer is ready to use. The basic graphics functions allow you to modify the resolution, the color depth and the desktop appearance. You can find more detailed information on this point in the installation instructions. 52 Powermanagement POWER MANAGEMENT Your system is compatible with the ACPI power saving system. The basic power management settings can be found under the following in Windows operating systems: Never remove a PC card <Settings> <Power Options>. If you have questions, while the system is in save-to-disk mode. This use the Windows Help function. Note on PC Cards would deactivate the slot and problems could arise from a modified system configuration the next time you start up the computer. Here you can set the behavior separately for various battery charge levels. The display is dimmed and the hard disk remains unchanged. By pressing the on/off button, the computer returns to the normal operating state. Sleep: without power adapter no energy consumption. The current operating state is saved to the hard disk; the computer is switched off. All open documents or applications become available again when the computer is switched on. Switching off the notebook and disconnecting it from the power supply (pulling the plug of the power adapter) prevents any energy consumption. TENTION 53 System Overview SYSTEM OVERVIEW LEFT SIDE (1) (2) (3) (4) Kensington lock antitheft device PS/2 mouse/ keyboard ports Memory card slot USB port Fig. 8 RIGHT SIDE (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) PC card slot with release catch CD/combo or DVDROM drive Display of the operating state Builtin microphone Volume control Microphone/ headphones socket USB ports Fig. 9 54 System Overview REAR VIEW Network port Modem port Socket for power adapter SVideo TV output Ventilation opening IEEE 1394 port Connector for external monitor (8) Printer port (9) Ventilation opening (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) Fig. [. . . ] Possible cause of the problem: The battery is missing or is incorrectly installed. Troubleshooting: o Make sure that the battery is in the battery compartment and is inserted properly. o Check that the battery terminals are making direct contact. o Connect your notebook to the power adapter so that the battery (if present) can recharge. [. . . ]