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S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 2
... an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING! The use of a shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 3
.... Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria ...or disassembly is prohibited.
CDRH Regulations
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food...controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 8
... Side ...23
3. Getting Started 25
Using the Battery Pack ...26 Installing and Removing the Battery Pack 26 Charging the Battery Pack 27 Battery Care ...27
Operating Systems ...27 Support Software ...27
Power Connection ...28 Powering ON The Notebook PC 29 The Power-On Self Test (POST 29 Power Management - "Stand By" & "Hibernate 30 Restarting or Rebooting 31...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 13
... PC
These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for detailed information on using your Notebook PC.
1. Install the battery pack
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(1) Insert the battery pack until it clicks into place.
(2) Slide both Battery Release tabs to the lock L position.
2. Connect the AC Power Adapter
AC-DC Converter
(1) Connect...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 17
... Notebook PC and scratch the display panel.
Microphone
The built-in microphone provides a source for voice recording, voice mail recording, or for use with Internet phone software. An external microphone connection is also provided for use with your own audio input device.
Power Switch
The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Push the switch...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 19
... in the battery section later in this manual.
CPU Compartment
The CPU compartment contains a socket for mounting a central processing unit. CPU installation/ upgrades must be done by an authorized retailer or else warranty will be void.
Memory Compartment
The memory compartment contains an expansion slot for additional memory. Memory installation or upgrades must be done by an authorized retailer...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 27
... provided by the native operating system. If updates or replacement of the support CD is necessary, contact your dealer for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. The support CD contains all drivers, utilities and software for all popular operating systems including those that have been pre-installed. The support CD does not include the operating system itself...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 29
... a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST). The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture. The POST includes a record of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is used to make a diagnostic check of the system. This record is created by using the BIOS Setup program. If...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 33
... Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup).
Radio Tower Icon (F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN and Bluetooth ON and OFF. When enabled, the wireless LAN LED will light. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. Letter Icon (F3): Pressing this key...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 40
...no moving parts; therefore, mechanical failures can be avoided. A device driver is still required for working with some application software.
Cursor Movement
Left Click Right Click
Using the Touchpad
Light ...fingers. The touchpad's primary function is to move the cursor around or select items displayed on the screen with the use of your fingertip. The following illustrations demonstrate proper...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 42
..., sliding finger on touchpad during second strike)
NOTE: Basic functions can be adjusted in the Windows control panel to allow comfortable clicking and tapping. Software-controlled scrolling is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow advanced Windows or web navigation.
Caring for the Touchpad
The touchpad is pressure sensitive. If not properly cared...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 48
... on the CD.
Listening to Audio CD
The optical drives can play audio CDs, but only the DVD-ROM drive can play DVD audio. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. Depending on the DVD audio disc and installed software, it may require that you open a DVD player to listen to DVD audio. You can adjust the volume...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 52
...). RJ-45 network cables are found connecting network computers to network hubs or switches usually found in business environments.
NOTE: The built-in modem and network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. Modem and/or network can be installed as a PC card (PCMCIA).
IMPORTANT! Only use analog telephone outlets. The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems. Do...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 56
... you can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). You can control some of these features through the Power menu in the BIOS Setup. ACPI power management settings are made through the operating system. The power management features are designed to save as much electricity as possible by putting components into a low...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 58
... during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for upgrades.
Hard Disk Drive Upgrades
Hard disk drives have higher capacities and...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 65
..., you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs.
Regional Playback Information
Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption of CSS protected content. CSS (sometimes called copy guard...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 69
... speed.
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
The CPU, sometimes called "Processor," actually functions as the "brain" of the computer. It interprets and executes program commands and processes data stored in memory.
Device Driver
A device driver is a special set of instructions that allows the computer's operating system to communicate with devices such as VGA, audio, Ethernet, printer, or modem.
DVD...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 71
...), SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM).
ROM (Read Only Memory)
ROM is nonvolatile memory used to store permanent programs (called firmware) used in certain computer components. Flash ROM (or EEPROM) can be reprogrammed with new programs (or BIOS).
Suspend Mode
In Save-to-RAM (STR) and Save-to-Disk (STD), the CPU clock is stopped and most of the Notebook PC devices are put in their...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 72
... uses both rising edge and falling edge.
USB (Universal Serial Bus)
A new 4-pin serial peripheral bus that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to be automatically configured when they are attached physically without having to install drivers or reboot. With USB, the traditional complex cables from back panel of your PC can...
S5 Hardware User's Manual English Edition (E1966) - Page 73
..., you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs.
Regional Playback Information
Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption of CSS protected content. CSS (sometimes called copy guard...