Amtek System AIRTU560UMPC Users Manual

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Preface

Copyright 2007

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All Rights Reserved.
The information in this document is subject to change without

prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function
and does not represent a commitment on the part of the
manufacturer.

In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect,
special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the
use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if
advised of the possibility of such damages.

This document contains proprietary information protected by
copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be
reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in
any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.

Safety Notices

1. Please read these safety instructions carefully.

2. All precautions and warnings on the equipment should be

carefully noted.

3. Please disconnect the computer from the AC outlet before
cleaning.

4. Never pour any liquids into any openings or directly onto
the computer unit. This could result in fire or electrical
shock.

5. Ensure the voltage range of the power outlet is between
100V and 240V before connecting the computer unit.
Exceeding the maximum rated voltage may cause damage
to the AC adapter or to the computer. This could result in
fire or electrical shock.

6. Do not leave this equipment in a non-temperature
controlled environment; storage temperatures below 4°C
(39°F) or above 35°C (95°F) may damage the unit.

To reduce the risk of an electric
shock, which could cause personal injury, please follow all
safety notices. The symbols shown are used in your
documentation and on your equipment to indicate safety
hazards.

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Lithium batteries can be
dangerous. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type
recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used
batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Under no circumstances should
the user attempt to disassemble the power supply. The
power supply has no user-replaceable parts. Inside the
power supply are hazardous voltages that can cause
serious personal injury. A defective power supply must be
returned to your dealer.

Safety Notices for the Power Cord

This equipment has a 2 or 3-wire power cord. Replace the
power cord if it becomes damaged. Contact your dealer for an
exact replacement.

In the U.S.A. and Canada, the power cord must be a UL-listed
detachable power cord (in Canada, CSA-certified).

2-wire cord SPT-2 18AWG
3-wire cord SVT or SJT, 18 AWG, 3-conductor

Provided with a molded-on cord connector body at the other
end. The cord length must not exceed 3 meters.

Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, the plug must be rated for 250
VAC, 2.5 amp minimum, and must display an international
agency approval marking. The cord must be suitable for use in
the end-user’s country. Consult your dealer or the local
electrical authorities if you are unsure of the type of power cord
to use in your country. Voltage changes occur automatically in
the power supply.

Notice of EMC Compliance

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation.

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This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:

 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

 Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different

from that to which the receiver is connected.

 Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help.

Use only shielded I/O cables to connect I/O devices to this
equipment.

You are cautioned the changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
your authority to use the equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device will not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference it receive including interference that may cause
undesired operation.

This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or
operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

This Transmitter has been demonstrated co-location
compliance requirements with (Bluetooth/Model
No:GUBTCR42M).This transmitter must not be co-located or
operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

1. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To
maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance
requirements, avoid direct contact to the transmitting
antenna during transmitting.

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2. Any changes or modifications (including the antennas)
made to this device that are not expressly approved by the
manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.

Canadian EMI Compliance Statement

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the
Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment Regulations.

European Union CE Marking Declaration

This product has been tested and found to comply with the
EMC requirement subject to the EU directive for CE marking.

CE Declaration of Conformity

For the following equipment: Ultra Mobile PC

0984

Is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in
the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the
Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility
(89/336/EEC), Low-voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and the
Amendment Directive (93/68/EEC), the procedures given in
European Council Directive 99/5/EC and 89/3360EEC.

The equipment was passed. The test was performed according
to the following European standards:

 EN 300 328 V.1.6.1 (2004)

 EN 301 489-1 V.1.4.1 (2002) / EN 301 489-17 V.1.2.1

(2002)

 EN 50371: 2002

 EN 60950-1: 2001

Regulatory statement (R&TTE / WLAN IEEE 802.11b & 802.11g)

European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power
of 100mW EIRP and frequency range 2.400-2.4835GHz; In
France, the equipment must be restricted to the 2.4465-

2.4835GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor

use.

 Inside the buildings with a power (WORSE *) maximum of

100 MW on all the frequency band 2400-2483,5 MHz,

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 Outside the buildings with a power (WORSE *) maximum

of 100 MW on the part 2400-2454MHz and with a power
(WORSE *) maximum of 10 MW on the part 2454­2483MHz

Laser Compliance Statement for CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD­RW and DVD/CD-RW Combo Drives

The CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW and DVD/CD-RW Combo
drive for this computer are laser products. The classification
label of the drive is located on the bottom of the drive. Below is
a sample of the classification label;

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LASER KLASSE 1
LOUKAN 1 LASERLAITE
APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT

The drive is certified in the USA to comply with the
requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services
21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J.
for Class 1 laser products.

In other countries the drive is certified to comply with the
requirements of EN60825.

Do not open the drive. There
are no user-serviceable parts or components inside. Use
of controls, adjustments and operation of procedures
other than those specified, may result in hazardous
exposure to radiation. Class I (1) laser products are not
considered hazardous. The drive has an internal, Class I
(1), 0.5-milliwatt, aluminum gallium-arsenide laser that
operates at a wavelength of 760 to 810 nanometers. The
design of the laser system and the drive ensures that there
is no exposure to laser radiation above a Class I (1) level
during normal operation, user maintenance or servicing.

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Table of Content

CHAPTER 1:

EFORE YOU START............................................................................... 1

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LET YOUR COMPUTER ACCLIMATIZE ITSELF...........................................1

PLACEMENT OF YOUR COMPUTER ........................................................1

SUITABLE PLACE TO WORK...................................................................2

INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................... 3

UNPACKING THE COMPUTER ................................................................3

FRONT VIEW .......................................................................................4

LEFT AND RIGHT VIEW.........................................................................6

TOP AND BOTTOM VIEW.......................................................................7

REAR VIEW ......................................................................................... 8

GETTING STARTED ...............................................................................10

INSERTING THE BATTERY PACK.......................................................... 10

REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK..........................................................11

OPERATING ON BATTERY POWER....................................................... 12

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK..........................................................12

USING THE COMPUTER.......................................................................... 14

EXTERNAL CRT DISPLAY ..................................................................14

THE COMPUTER’S HOT KEY CONTROLS .............................................14

THE BATTERY POWER SYSTEM ..........................................................15

BATTERY STATUS..............................................................................17

BATTERY LOW WARNING ...................................................................17

CMOS BATTERY...............................................................................17

ADJUSTING THE BRIGHTNESS.............................................................18

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ...................................................................18

BATTERY STATUS..............................................................................19

AP KEY APPLICATION........................................................................20

D-PAD .............................................................................................. 22

CONTROL KEYS .................................................................................23

FUNCTION KEY COMBINATION ............................................................ 23

TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................. 25

A FREEZE ON THE SYSTEM DURING PROGRAM OPERATION ...................25

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SYSTEM NOT RESUMING OPERATION ................................................. 25

THE LCD SCREEN IS TOO DARK OR TOO BRIGHT .................................25

BEEPING SOUND................................................................................25

THE SYSTEM CAN NOT SHUTDOWN PROPERLY .....................................26

WHAT ARE THE MAJOR STEPS TO FOLLOW WHEN THE SYSTEM DOES NOT

TURN ON PROPERLY AFTER IT SHUTDOWN

...........................................26

HOW TO EXTEND BATTERY LIFE ..........................................................26

WIRELESS LAN CONNECTION IS DISCONNECTED AFTER 2~3 MINUTES,

AND THE CONNECTION IS NOT RECOVERED.......................................... 26

THE COMPUTER IS UNABLE TO CONNECT TO THE INTERNET. ................. 26

THE WIRELESS LAN IS CONNECTED, BUT I CAN NOT CONNECT TO OR TO

ANOTHER COMPUTER

......................................................................... 26

THE SIGNAL STRENGTH IS EXCELLENT BUT CANNOT CONNECT TO THE

NETWORK

. ........................................................................................28

CONTACTING YOUR DEALER .............................................................. 28

WHAT STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN WHEN WATER ACCIDENTALLY GET INSIDE

THE

UMPC .......................................................................................28

THE UMPC COULD NOT RESUME AFTER IT ENTER THE STANDBY MODE 29

THE SYSTEM CAN’T RESUME OPERATION.............................................29

DISPLAY PROBLEM.............................................................................30

OS CRASH .......................................................................................30

SPECIFICATION ..................................................................................... 32

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This manual will help you get the most from your computer. If

you are a less experienced user, you should read through the

manual carefully before using your computer.

What to do Before You Work on your Computer

Let your Computer acclimatize itself

Rapid changes in temperature such as those from the cold

outdoors to a warm office would not be suitable for your system.

Do not power up your system
immediately if it has been exposed to hot or cold
conditions. Instead, allow the system to adjust gradually
to room temperature over a three to four hour period.

Placement of your Computer

Choose a suitable place for your system that’s not too hot, too
cold, too dark, or too bright. Glare can make it difficult to read
the screen.

 Allow sufficient air circulation around the computer when

you are working indoors

 Try to keep the system components from being destroyed

if it is over heated

 Do not block the ventilation opening

 Do not place your computer in direct sunlight

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Suitable place to work

Your computer will run well under most conditions but avoid
extreme temperatures and humidity levels.

There are some things you can tolerate that the computer
can’t – things like static electricity, dust, water, steam and oil.

A lithium-ion battery pack is
included for those who are frequent travelers. When you
are running your computer on battery power for the first
time, remove the battery from the package, install it into
the system and recharge the battery to fully prepare for
service.

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Introducing your Computer

Your computer features the latest advances in portable
computing technology. The computer modular design provides
maximum expandability without compromising portability.

Please never try to disassemble
the UMPC and we will not be responsible for any damage
caused by this action.

Unpacking the Computer

The computer comes securely packaged in a shipping carton.
Please contact your dealer if you find that anything is missing or
damaged after examining the contents. The shipping carton
should contain the following items:

 AC-DC Adapter 19V 65W

 Carry Bag

 2 Cells Polymer Battery

 Power Cord

 Ear Phone

 Quick Guide

 Touch Pen

 Clean Cloth

Do not throw the packaging materials away. You may need
them later if you have to ship the computer.

Because of customer requirement,
some of the features mentioned in this manual might not
be included on your computer or may differ slightly.

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Getting to Know Your Computer

Front View

1. CMOS Camera

This is where the built-in camera located where you can
use for any video conferencing application.

2. Mouse Left Key

This is equivalent to the left key on an average mouse that
you are using.

3. Mouse Right Key

This is equivalent to the right key on an average mouse
that you are using.

4. D-Pad

[↑]/[↓] Buttons

Press on the [↑]/[↓] buttons to scroll down on the item
vertically that you wish to execute or run.

[z] Button

Press on this button the same way as you use the enter
button.

[←] [→] Buttons

Press on the [→] or [←] buttons to scroll down on the
item horizontally that you wish to execute or run.

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5. LCD Display

This system is equipped with a 4.8" LCD screen display
(1024*600)

800*600. The brightness (cd/㎡): 280 nits (typ)

6. Stick Point

This is equivalent to the touchpad on an ordinary UMPC.

7. LED Indicator

1. Battery Indicator

Charging: Orange, Full W/ DC: Green, Full W/O DC: OFF

2. Power Indicator

ON Mode: Blue, Standby Mode: Blinking

3. Wireless Indicator

WLAN ON: Orange

4. Bluetooth Indicator

Bluetooth ON: Blue

5. HDD Indicator

HDD Accessing (Blinking: Green color)

6. Hold Indicator

Hold Mode: Green color

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Left and Right View

1. Earphone Jack

The stereo headphone jack (3.5-mm diameter) is where
you connect the headphones or external speakers.

2. Power/Hold Switch

Slide the button up to the ON/OFF position and release
the power switch for 1 to 2 seconds will turn on the
computer (the LED will lit to indicate its present status).

You can also slide this switch to HOLD position to hold the
computer as it enter the suspend mode.

3. Bluetooth Button

Press this button to turn on or off the Bluetooth application.

4. Wireless Button

Press this button to turn on or off the wireless application.

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5. USB Port

Your computer includes two Universal Serial Bus (USB)

2.0 ports. USB2.0 is the latest development in Plug and
Play technology.

Top and Bottom View

1. Knob Hole

These two holes directly hold the two knob on the docking
station.

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2. Stand

This stand will serve as supporting stand for this computer.

3. Docking Port

Use this port to connect to the system docking station.

4. Ventilation Opening

Please don’t block this opening that serve as cooling
purpose for the system.

5. DC IN Jack

Plug the AC adapter into this jack.

6. CF Card Reader

This compartment contains the system CF Card Reader.

Rear View

1. Battery Latch

Use this latch to release the battery from its bay.

We recommend you to be
extra careful on not to press when you handle the bottom
panel of your computer.

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System Keyboard

44 Keys Universal built-in keyboard with 36 embedded Keys + 8
Keys Function Key.

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Setting Up the Computer

 Remove the computer from its package.

 Insert the battery pack into the computer so the pack can

start charging.

 Connect the computer to an external power source. Turn

on the computer.

Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack

Inserting the Battery Pack

Before inserting the battery, be sure
the front side of the battery is facing the top side of the
system as shown in the illustration.

 Turn over the computer and place it on a solid, flat surface.

 Align the battery into the battery compartment.

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Removing the Battery Pack

 Insert back the battery into the compartment and push

down until the battery latch click sound to indicate it is lock.

Connecting the Computer to an External Power Source

To connect the computer to an external AC power source using
the AC adapter:

 Plug the AC adapter cable into the AC power connector on

the computer.

 Plug one end of the power cord into an electrical outlet

and the other end into the AC adapter.

To prevent damage to your
computer, please do not use inferior extension cords. An
AC adapter comes with your computer. Never use a
different kind of adapter to power the computer or other
electrical devices.

Whenever possible, keep the AC adapter plugged into the
computer and an electrical outlet to recharge the battery.

Don’t try to reset your
computer while the hard disk is in use as it may result in
the loss or destruction of your data.

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Operating on Battery Power

Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that lets
you operate the computer without an external power source.

When the battery pack is fully charged, you can operate the
computer for approximately 2.2 hours/26Wh pack under typical
condition.

Charging the Battery Pack

The installed battery pack charges automatically whenever the
computer is connected to the AC adapter and an external
power source.

The first time you use the battery, be sure to fully discharge the
battery and recharge it until it is fully charged.

Opening the keyboard

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Using the Stand

The stand of your UMPC is too
delicate to withstand any force heavier than its actual
weight. Be sure not to put any heavy external peripherals
over it. Also be extra careful when you are operating the
system using both your arm exerting too much force on it
might also cause damage to the stand.

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Adjusting the Screen Display

External CRT Display

You can connect an external monitor through the Docking
Station.

The Computer’s Hot Key Controls

The computer provides you with special hot keys to execute all
the major functions that you like to run on your computer.

1. My Computer Button – Press this button to execute the
Control Panel window.

2. Internet Explorer Button – Press this button to execute
the Internet Explorer application.

3. Resolution Button – Press this button to execute the
resolution application.

4. A-Menu Button - Press this button to use the “A-Menu”
function.

5. Outlook Button – Press this button to execute the outlook
mail application.

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6. Media Player Button – Press this button to execute the
Media Player application.

7. SAS Button – A computer without an attached keyboard
must support an SAS hardware mechanism to generate
the SAS which also known as “CTRL-ALT-DEL” or “CAD”.

8. Function Specified Button – Press this button to execute
the application you set using the “Shortcut Setting”.

The Battery Power System

Before using the computer on battery power for the first time,
disconnect the power adapter and check the battery status icon
on the Windows Toolbar to make sure the battery is fully
charged.

Preparing the Battery Pack for Use

Before using the battery pack for the first time, the Smart
Battery IC within the battery pack should be calibrated in order
to get accurate reporting of the remaining battery life status.

To calibrate the battery pack, follow the instructions below:

 Turn the computer off. Connect the AC adapter and let the

battery fully recharge. When the battery charge LED turns
from orange to green, the battery is fully charged.

 Turn On the computer and let the battery run down until

the battery is low-low and you hear continuous warning
beeps. The system will automatically enter the Suspend
mode. You can now connect the AC adapter.

 The battery pack is now properly calibrated.

In general, using the battery until the low battery warning
indicator appears and fully recharging the battery each time (full
discharge/charge cycle) will ensure the accuracy of the battery
status gauge.

Automatic Battery Pack Charging Function

You can automatically charge the battery pack by using the AC
Adapter.

The charge time is almost two

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hours when the computer power is turned off.

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Battery Status

Windows Vista has an applet in the Control Panel that will
display an icon in the Windows taskbar indicating when the
computer is running on battery power or is attached to the AC
adapter.

This applet also displays a meter that indicates how much
charge is remaining in the battery.

Battery Low Warning

When the battery is in low status, its LED indicator will blink
continuously and you will hear beeping sound.

CMOS Battery

There is a small built-in battery pack that supplies power to the
system in order to maintain certain system information while the
power is off. If the computer is left without a power source for
long period of time, this battery will be exhausted and system
information will be lost.

To avoid damage, only use
replacement batteries recommended by System provider.
To prevent the loss of data when the system loses power,
do not remove the battery pack while the power is on.

Using the A-Menu

Drag the “A-Menu” located on the right side of the UMPC to
display the “A-Menu” window dialog box.

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Battery Operated AC-DC Operated

can be accessed from this menu.

Adjusting the Brightness

The brightness can be
adjusted using the
selection provided by the
A-Menu.

Scroll up to increase and
scroll down to decrease
the screen brightness of
your system.

Some of the most popular functions

Adjusting the Volume

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You can also adjust the
volume of your system
using this application.

Scroll up to increase and
scroll down to decrease
the volume of your
system.

Battery Status

Press on the battery icon to open up the Power Options
Properties.

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AP Key Application

Select the “Start” Ä A-Menu Ä Shortcut
Setting to open up the “Shortcut” Setting”
mini window.

 Click on the “Browse” button to open

up the “Open” Properties window.

 Locate on the program you want to

set as the main function using the AP
button.

 Click on the “Save Setting” button to

save the application

 The application will then be applied to

the “AP” button.

 Click on the “Exit” to close this

window.

Pen Calibration

If your cursor pointer does not function well, you can select the
“ENE Touch Screen” function.

To calibrate on the pen, click on the “ENE” icon located at
the lower right end of the screen.

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This setting will enable you to adjust the screen orientation.
There are two points for you to adjust: 4 points and 9 points.
Select on either one of the points and click on the “Calibrate”

tab.

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Function Key Operation

D-Pad

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Keyboard “Up Arrow” key

Keyboard “Down Arrow” key

Keyboard “Left Arrow” key

Keyboard “Right Arrow” key

Keyboard “Enter” key

Button Press

Equivalent to each individual
function mentioned above when executing some function
in the BIOS Setup menu.

Control keys

My Computer key

Open the IE key

Display the resolution function

Enable the A-Menu application.

Open the Mail application

Enable the Media Player application

Enable the application you set using the “Shortcut
Setting”

Keyboard “Ctrl + Alt + Del” key function

Function Key Combination

Fun +

Increase the speaker volume

Button Press

Button Press

Fun +

Fun +

Decrease the speaker volume

Decrase the LCD display brightness

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Fun +

Increase the LCD display brightness

There is no function for these key

combination in DOS mode or BIOS Setup.

“Num” Key Definition

The “Num” key is designated in black color to input on the
corresponding numeric keys. Press the “Num” key with the
desired numeric key just the way you are using an ordinary
numeric keypad.

Press once to illustrate the numeric
key that you desired to input. After typing the numeric key,
it will return to any other corresponding alpha or function
key designated on the same key. Again, press the “Num”
key to type another numeric key using the same
procedure.

Press and hold the “Num” key for 1.5 second to lock or
unlock the number key.

This function also applies when you are in DOS mode.

“Sym” Key Definition

The “Sym” key is designated in red color to input on the
corresponding keyboard symbol. Press the “Sym” key with the
desired symbol just the way you are using an ordinary keyboard
key.

Press once to illustrate the symbol
key that you desired to input. After typing the symbol key,
it will return to any other corresponding alpha or function
key designated on the same key. Again, press the “Sym”
key to type another symbol key using the same procedure.

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This chapter describes locating and solving problems that you
may encounter while using your computer.

General Hardware Problems / Possible Cause and Solution

A few common hardware problems and suggested solutions are
presented in the table below:

A freeze on the system during program operation

An error occur during program currently being used. Press the
SAS key of your UMPC.

Solution: An error with the Windows OS. Reboot the system
using the Power button.

System Not Resuming Operation

If the system will not resume operation after system operation
has been suspended, check the following possible causes:

Solution: The battery may either be defective, or discharge
to a critically low level. To correct this problem, connect an
external power supply such as AC adapter.

The LCD screen is too dark or too bright

Solution: Adjust the LCD brightness. Press the A-Menu
button and click on Brightness Up or Brightness Down.

Beeping sound

Solution: Connect the computer to an external power source
immediately.

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The system can not shutdown properly

Solution: Press and hold the power button for 4~6 seconds
until the system shutdown manually.

What are the major steps to follow when the system does
not turn on properly after it shutdown

The system will turn after connecting the AC adapter, this
indicates the battery is in low status.

Solution:

 Check if the LCD screen is accidentally press or the LCD

toggle key.

 Remove the battery and connect the AC adapter to turn on

and press on the Reset the button to turn on the system.

How to extend battery life

Solution:

 Adjust the display brightness to minimum level.

 Adjust the volume to minimum level.

 Disconnect all PC card not often used.

Wireless LAN connection is disconnected after 2~3
minutes, and the connection is not recovered.

Solution: The reason may be caused by channel
interference, change the channel of the AP and reconnect.

The computer is unable to connect to the Internet.

Solution: Account for Internet service provider (ISP) is not
properly configured. Ask for your ISP assistance.

The Wireless LAN is connected, but I can not connect to or
to another computer.

Solution:

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 Check the device driver is properly installed.

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 Check that the device driver is properly installed. If the

driver is not properly installed, you will find a yellow
exclamation mark on the network icon by licking Start >
Control Panel > System > Device Manager > Network
Adapters.
If there is a yellow exclamation mark, please reinstall the
device driver with the system software Media.

The signal strength is excellent but cannot connect to the
network.

Solution: Check the TCP/IP properties are configured
properly. When you connect to an AP, click the Wireless
Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select the Support
tab.

Contacting Your Dealer

If you still have a problem after reading the preceding section,
the next step is to contact your dealer.

Your dealer can determine if the problem is something that
requires the computer to be taken to the shop. Before you call
your dealer, however, please have the following information
available:

Solution:

 How is your computer configured? Your dealer needs to

know what peripheral devices you are using.

 What messages, if any, are on the screen?

 What software were you running at the time?

 What have you done already to try to solve the problem? If

you have overlooked a step, your dealer may be able to
solve the problem over the phone.

What steps should be taken when water accidentally get
inside the UMPC

Solution:

 At this time be sure not to power on the UMPC or else it

will cause more serious damage to the computer

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 Unplug the adapter and take out the battery. Disconnect as

well if there are any external devices connected (like CD­ROM or flash drive)

 Pour out the water that got inside the computer and use a

soft cloth to remove the stain to avoid any more damage

 Use the fan to dry the whole system and any peripheral

then send it to the closest service center for experienced
personnel to diagnose and repair. This will reduce the
damage to the system

 As a special reminder, be sure not to put the computer

inside the carry bag that has stain in sending the computer
for repair

The UMPC could not resume after it enter the Standby
mode

Solution:

 Standby Mode – allows the computer or program save into

the RAM. The system will enter the saving mode. Press
any key to resume the system

 Hibernate Mode – allows the computer or program save

into the HDD. At this time the power is completely turn off.
Press any key to resume the system

The system can’t resume operation

Solution:

 Malfunction of external memory or internal memory – an

error will occur during saving into the system memory, it
will not execute normal operation

 External peripheral connected to the system not

compatible – such as external USB devices, compact flash,
MMC, Smart Media are complicated devices will easily
cause the computer to enter standby mode thus unable to
resume operation

 Un-suitable program or driver – any un-suitable driver

could cause any extension file like .dll, .sys and .exe would
not allow the system to enter standby or hibernate mode

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 Operating System loses effect – the power saving mode of

Microsoft operating system adopt ACPI mode (advanced
Configuration and Power Interface), the power scheme will
be handle by the OS thus affecting the power saving mode
of the system

Display problem

Problem: Display LED too bright or too dark

Solution: Adjust the LED brightness, press the hotkey

combination by brightness up or brightness down

Problem: The whole image does not display on the screen

Solution: This symptom will occur if you are executing any

program or playing games design to run only on 800x600
resolution. Adjust the display to a higher resolution.

Problem: Can not execute any function

Solution:

 This only happens when the system is in hold status. Slide

the power/hold switch to power on, this time the charge
LED indicator will lit thus allowing you to restart your
computer

 If you are operating the computer using the battery,

examine the battery charge status

Problem: The power switch is not operating

Solution: This only happens when the system is in hold

status. Slide the power/hold switch to power on, this time the
charge LED indicator will lit thus allowing you to restart your
computer

OS Crash

Solution: Restart your system, when it enter the DOS mode
with the term “Press Hot Key to Restore” appearing on your
screen, press the AP key immediately to restore the system OS.

After recovering all data, you are now required to calibrate your
cursor pointer. You can select the “ENE Touch Screen”

function.

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Click on the “ENE” icon located at the lower right

end of the screen to execute this function.

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CPU

 Intel Processor A100 (600 MHz) and A110 (800 MHz)

 400 MHz FSB, 512K L2 Cache

Chipsets

 Core Logic: 945GU + ICH7-U

 VGA: GMA 950 Integrated

 Audio: High Definition Audio

Memory

 1x Micro DIMM Slot, Single Channel, DDR2 400 (Factory

Option)

Maximum Memory

 1GB Maximum (512MB Default)

BIOS

 BIOS Includes System & Video

 Boot from USB
 Plug & Play
 APM 1.2
 ACPI 2.0

HDD

 40GB 1.8" 5 to 8mm height 4200 RPM FPC , 30G/60G

(Option)

Video

 Intel 945GU (Simultaneous and Multi-Monitor)

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LCD Display

 4.8" LCD (1024*600)

 800*600, 1024*600

 Brightness (cd/㎡): 280 nits (type)

CMOS Camera

 1.3M (Fixed): Rotating

Audio

 Built In Stereo Speaker

 Internal Digital Microphone

 Stereo Head Phone (3.5 mm)

Keyboard

 44 Keys Universal Key Board Build In. (English Version)

36 Keys + 8 Keys Function Key

Communication

 WLAN 802.11 B/G

 Ethernet 10M/100M/1G on Docking

 Blue Tooth V2.0+EDR

Pointing Device

 Resistive Touch Screen (80g Input Force)

 Stick Cursor

AC/DC Adapter

 AC 100~240Volt

Battery Pack

 2 cells Standard Battery Pack (26 Whr)

 4-cells Extended battery pack (52 Whr) (option)

Power Management

 Support For ACPI 2.0

Physical/Mechanical

 189(W) * 107(H) * 36 (D) mm

 680g

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Accessory Kit

 AC-DC Adapter 19V

 Carry Bag

 Quick Guide

 2 Cells standard Battery

Options

 1GB Memory Module (512MB Default)

 4-Cells Extended Battery Pack

 Docking Station

Regulatory Approval

EMC

Safety

ESD

 CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, CCC

 UL, TUV, CB Report, CCC

 Contact Discharge 4KV, Air Discharge

8KV

RF

 FCC ID, CE, TELEC, DGT, SRRC

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