Benq Joybook 5100 User Manual
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Joybook 5100 Series User Manual
Welcome
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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
reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in
the contents hereof without obligation of this company to notify any person of such
revision or changes.
*Windows, Internet Explorer and Outlook Express are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Others are copyrights 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 note 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
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 Entertainment 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
Internet Hotkey
Starts up the Internet
Explorer Web browser.
E-Mail Hotkey
Starts up the Outlook
Express e-mail program.
Customizable Hotkey 1
Can be customized to
open an application.
Customizable Hotkey 2
Can be customized to
open an application.
Power Button
Turns Joybook on or off.
Hard Disk Drive Activity Indicator
Lights up in blue when Joybook is
reading the data in the hard disk.
Three-in-One Card Indicator
Lights up in blue when Joybook is
reading data on the memory card.
Caps Lock Indicator
Lights up in blue when the Caps
Lock function is activated.
Num Lock Indicator
Lights up in blue when the Num
Lock function is activated.
Scroll Lock Indicator
Lights up in blue when Scroll Lock
function is activated.
For more information about how to configure the customizable hot keys, please refer to"Customizing the hotkeys" on page 12.
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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 cur-
sor 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.
Left and Right Selection Buttons
Equivalent to the left and right buttons on a mouse.
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.
USB 2.0 Ports
For connecting peripherals such as
mice, digital cameras and MP3 players
that use the USB interface.
Wireless Connection Switch (Optional)
Use this switch to activate/deactivate
the wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions.
Volume Up/Down Button
Increases and decreases the speaker volume.
Three-in-One Slot
Reads Memory Stick, SD Card and
MMC Card.
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.
PC Card Ejection Button
You can use this button to eject an
inserted PC Card.
To e je c t a P C C ar d :
1. Quit all PC Card applications and
shut down all PC Card functions.
2. Press and then release 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.
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DVD / DVD & CD-RW Combo Drive (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.
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If you want to open the disc tray of the DVD / DVD & CD-RW
Combo Drive when your Joybook power is off, or it can't be
opened using the ejection button, 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.
Power Jack
For connecting AC power supply.
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.
LAN (Ethernet) Port
Allows Joybook to connect to a
10/100Mbps Ethernet network.
VGA Port
For connecting external display
devices, such as monitors and projectors.
S-Video Out Port
Allows you to output display signals to
a television set or VCR for viewing or
recording.
Ventilation Holes
For dissipating heat and keeping the
computer at an optimal temperature.
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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.
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Power Indicator
• Lights up in blue when 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 an c o nn ec t J oy bo o k to yo ur P D A ,
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 desired 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 + F3 Switches display between the screen and an external monitor/projec-
tor, or allows simultaneous display.
Fn + F4 Decreases screen brightness.
Fn + F5 Increases screen brightness.
Fn + F7 Activates or deactivates the speakers.
Fn + F12 Activates or deactivates wireless LAN/Bluetooth function.
Press this key combination several times to switch among wireless
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.
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Windows Key
Functionally equivalent to clicking the S
Start button on
the Windows desktop.
+ Tab
Makes the next item on the Windows task bar active.
+ E
Opens the M
My Computer window for browsing disks
and files.
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+ M
Minimizes all windows.
Shift + + M
Cancels minimization of all windows.
+ R
Activates the R
Run dialogue box.
Num Lock
Activates the numeric keypad integrated in the keyboard.
Caps Lock
Capitalizes all text entered.
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
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
that appears. The Help and Support Center will appear and you can find more information on how to use Windows XP here.
If you are asked to select the type of keyboard and you are not sure, please check the speci-
Start and select HHelp and Support in the menu
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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 RRegional 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.
Yes.
7. Click Y
8. Click YYes.
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