BenQ Joybook 5000U, Joybook 5000E, Joybook 5100, Joybook 5120, Joybook 5100N User Manual

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Joybook 5100 Series User Manual
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Copyright
Copyright 2003 by BENQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publica­tion may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company.
Disclaimer
BENQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Further, BENQ Corporation reserve s the right to revise thi s publicati on and to make c hanges from ti me to time in the contents hereof w ithout obligation of this company to no tify any person of such revision or changes.
*Windows, Internet Explorer and Outlook Express are trademarks of Microsoft Cor­poration. Others are copy rights of their respective companies or organizations.
Joybook Models Covered By This
Manual
This manual contains the information about the following Joybook models:
• Joybook 5000 series
• Joybook 5000U series
• Joybook 5000E series
• Joybook 5100 series
• Joybook 5120 series
• Joybook 5100N series
• Joybook 5100U series Please no te that the actual hardware or software capabilities will var y according to
the model you purchased. To determine your Joybook model, please refer to the label on the packing box, or the printing on your Joybook.
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Table of Contents i
Table of Contents
Touring Your Joybook .............................. ....................................................... 1
Function Hotkeys ...................................................................................... 7
Getting Started with Windows XP ....................................................... ............9
Using the Q-Media Bar .................................................................................... 11
Setting Up QMedia Bar ............................................................................. 12
Your Digital Entertainm ent Center - BenQ Joybook .....................................13
Sending and Receiving E-mail ..................................................................14
Getting Online ........................................................................................... 15
Listening to Music and Creating Custom Music Collections ................. 16
Viewing Digital Photographs and Creating Slide Shows ........................ 17
Watching DVD/VCD Movies ...................................................................19
Making Your Own Movies ....................................................................... 20
Burning CDs .............................................................................................. 21
Wireless Magic - Using the Built-In Wireless LAN Function ................. 26
Chatting over the Air - Using EZQ .......................................................... 27
The Good Partner of Your Personal Mobile Devices - QSync ............... 29
Unwiring Your World - Using Bluetooth ................................................ 30
Attaching External Display Devices ................................................................ 34
Attaching an External Display Device ......................................................34
S-Video Out ............................................................................................... 35
Installing Additional Memory ......................................................................... 36
Recovering Your System ..................................................................................39
Recovering From Your Hard Disk ........................................................... 39
Recovering Using the Recovery CDs ........................................................39
Reinstalling Software or Driver ................................................................ 39
Recommendations and Troubleshooting .......................................................40
Information on Safety, Cleaning, and Battery Maintenance .........................42
Safety .......................................................................................................... 42
Battery Maintenance ................................................................................. 42
Cleaning Your Joybook ............................................................................. 42
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Touring Your Joybook 1
Touring Your Joybook
Hard Disk Drive Activity Ind icator Lights up in blue when Joybook is reading the data in the hard disk.
Internet Hotkey Starts up the Internet Explorer Web browser.
Three-in-One Card Indicator Lights up in blue when Joybook is reading data on the memory card.
E-Mail Hotkey Starts up the Outlook Express e-mail program.
Caps Lock Indicator Lights up in blue when the Caps Lock function is activated.
Customizable Hotkey 1 Can be customized to open an application.
Num Lock Indicator Lights up in blue when the Num Lock function is activated.
Customizable Hotkey 2 Can be customized to open an application.
Scroll Lock Indicator Lights up in blue when Scroll Lock function is activated.
Power Button Turns Joybook on or off.
For more informatio n about how to configur e the customizable hot keys, please refer to"Cus tomizing the hotkeys" on page 12.
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Left and Right Selection Buttons Equivalent to the left and right buttons on a mouse.
Touch Pad You can use the touch pad to conveniently control the cursor on the screen.
To move the cursor, gently move your finger on the touch pad. The cur­sor will move accordingly.
Tap on the touch pad once to execute the same action as clicking on the left button of a mouse. Tap twice to execute the same action as double­clicking.
Up and Down Scroll Button Use this button to scroll windows up or down, or toggle among items in a menu.
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Modem Port
Accepts an analog telephone line for use with the internal modem.
Volume Up/Down Button Increases and decreases the speaker vol­ume.
PC Card Ejection Button You can use this button to eject an inserted PC Card.
To ej ec t a PC Ca rd :
1. Quit all PC Card applications and shut down all PC Card functions.
2. Press and then re lease the PC Card ejection button, causing it to pop out.
3. When the button has popped out, push it in again to eject the PC Card.
USB 2.0 Ports For connecting peripherals su ch as mice, digital cameras and MP3 players that use the USB interface.
Three-in-One Slot Reads Memory Stick, SD Card and MMC Card.
Wireless Connection Switch (Op tional) Use this switch to activate/deactivate the wireless LAN and Bluetooth func­tions.
PC Card Slot This PC Card slot accepts one Type-II PC Card. You can use it and various PC Cards on the market to further expand the capabilities of your Joybook. Insert the PC Card into the slots follow­ing the direction indicated on the card and complete related driver settings.
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DVD / DVD & CD-RW Combo Dr ive (Optional) Supports multi-functional optical module for reading music CDs, VCDs and DVDs or burn­ing CD-R/CD-RW (Optional) discs. Discs can be inserted/ejected by pressing the small ejec­tion button on the drive.
If you want to open the disc tray of the DVD / DVD & CD-RW Combo Drive when your J oybook power is off, or it can't be
opened using the ejection but ton, insert a pointed object into the tray ejection hole next to the ejection button to force open the disc tray.
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Kensington Lock Hole You can attach a Kensington-type lock and cable to this hole to pre­vent theft.
VGA Port For connecting external display devices, such as monitors and projec­tors.
Power Jack For connecting AC power supply.
S-Video Out Port Allows you to output display signals to a television set or VCR for viewing or recording.
IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Can be used to connect to a digi­tal video camera and use it to create your own movies. You can also use it to connect to a Firewire hard disk, printer and more.
Ventilation Holes For dissipating heat and keeping the computer at an optimal temperature.
LAN (Ethernet) Port Allows Joybook to connect to a 10/100Mbps Ethernet network.
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Speaker Plays audio generated by your Joybook.
MIC IN
Can be used to connect to a microphone for recording sounds.
Earphone Jack
Can be used to connect to an earphone/ headset or external speaker for playing Joybook audio.
Power Indicator
Lights up in blue w hen Joybook is turned on.
When the system enters sleep mode, it turns into amber.
Battery Indicator
When Joybook is in use, lights up in blue.
When the battery is charging, turns into amber.
Flashing blue indicates that the battery is running low.
Flashing orange indicates that the bat­tery is malfunctioning, in which case you should contact service personnel.
Wireless Connection Indicator
When the wireless LAN function is enabled, light up in blue.
When the Bluetooth function is enabled, lights up in amber.
When both the wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions are enabled simultaneously, lights up in purple.
Infrared port Yo u c a n c o n n e c t Jo y b o o k t o y o u r P DA,
mobile phone or other Infrared compati­ble devices using this port.
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Function Hotkeys
You can use the function hotkeys to access commonly used functions or make quick settings. To use the hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key at the lower left corner of the key­board, and then press the desire d hotkey.
Fn + F1 Opens function keys online help. FFn + F6 Activates or deactivates the touch pad.
Fn + F2 Puts Joybook into sleep mode. F
Fn + F7 Activates or deactivates the speakers.
Fn + F3 Switches display between the screen and an external monitor/projec-
tor, or allows simultaneous display.
Fn + F12 Activates or deactivates wireless LAN/Bluetooth function.
Press this key combination several times to switch among w ireless LAN ON/Bluetooth OFF -> wireless LAN OFF/Bluetooth ON -> wireless LAN ON/Bluetooth ON. The status is indicated by the Wireless Connection Indicator. Please refer to the previous page for details.
Fn + F4 Decreases screen brightness.
Fn + F5 Increases screen brightness.
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Windows Key
Functionally equivalent to clicking the S
Start button on
the Windows desktop.
+ M
Minimizes all windows.
Num Lock Activates the numeric keypad integrated in the key­board.
+ Tab
Makes the next item on the Windows task bar active.
Shift + + M
Cancels minimization of all windows.
Caps Lock Capitalizes all text entered.
+ E
Opens the M
My Computer window for browsing disks
and files.
+ R
Activates the R
Run dialogue box.
Application Key
Provides the same function as the right touch pad but­ton, bringing up a contextual pop-up menu.
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Getting Started with Windows XP
Your Joybook comes installed with Windows XP, Microsoft's latest operating system for consumer PCs. The first time you start up your Joybook, Windows XP will ask you a few questions. Answer the questions to ensure that your full rights are protected. I
If you are asked to select the type of keyboard and you are not sure, please check the speci-
fication label on the packing carton to determine the correct keyboard type. After you are done answering the questions, Joybook will restart and then you will enter Windows XP for the first time. Click S
Start and select HHelp and Support in the menu
that appears. The Help and Support Center will appear and you can find more information on how to use Windows XP here.
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Next, please follow the steps below to setup the language for non-unicode pro­grams settings in Windows XP.
1. Click S
Start and then CControl Panel.
2. Click D
Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options.
3. Click RReg ional and Language Options in the window that appears.
4.!Click the A
Advanced tab.
5. In the drop-down listbox, click to select your language and country.
6. Click A
Apply.
7. Click Y
Yes.
8. Click YYes.
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