Casio MPC-701 User Manual

Thank you for purchasing the CASIO MPC-701 series. This guide describes the basic operations of the MPC-701 series. Read this guide in its entirely before handling or operating the product, and keep it close at hand so it can be easily referenced.
FIVA
User’s Guide
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Power Plug and AC Adapter
AC cord plug and wall outlet illustrated in this User’s Guide shows the
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smARTwriter, smARTscribble and Quick Trainer are trademarks or registered trade-
Other company, product and service names used herein may also be trademarks or
two-pin plug type. It may not be the same shape of AC cord plug used in your area. FIVA’s AC adapter has an automatic voltage switching circuit (input: 100 to 240VAC, 50/60Hz) and lets you use your FIVA under AC power virtually anywhere in the world without having an extra power-transformer. Note, however, that AC cord plug shape differs according to area you are in. Make sure that the AC cord you will use can fit into wall outlet and is compliance with the local electric safety standard.
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Packing List

Thank you for purchasing the CASSIOPEIA FIVA MPC-701 series. A list of the items included with this product is given below. Confirm that nothing is missing or damaged. If anything is missing or damaged, contact the dealer from which you purchased this product.
FIVA MPC-701
Stylus
×2
Battery pack
Screen protector
Modular Cable
Neck strap
×2
User’s Guide
FIVA
User s Guide
701
Keep in a safe place
UNIT ID sticker
Windows2000 Quick Start Guide
Windows
2000
Quick
Start
Guide
Product Recovery CD-ROM
FiVA
CD
Do not dispose of the box and packing materials. Use the box and packing materials for storage and transport.
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Safety Precautions

To use this product safely and correctly, read this User’s Guide thoroughly and operate as instructed. After reading this guide, keep it close at hand for easy reference. Please keep all informations for future reference.
Always observe the warnings and cautions indicated on the product.
If this guide is misplaced or damaged so as to be unreadable, a
new one can be ordered. To obtain a new User’s Guide, contact the dealer from which this product was purchased.
About the icons
In this guide various icons are used to highlight safe operation of this product and to prevent injury to the operator and other personnel and also to prevent damage to property and this product. The icons and definitions are given below.
Warning!
Caution!
Icon examples
Indicates that there is a risk of severe injury or death if used incorrectly.
Indicates that injury or damage may result if used incorrectly.
To bring attention to risks and possible damage, the following types of icons are used.
The symbol indicates that it includes some symbol for attracting attention (including warning). In this triangle the actual type of precautions to be taken (electric shock, in this case) is indicated.
The
symbol indicates a prohibited action. In this symbol the actual type of prohibited actions (disassembly, in this case) will be indicated.
The
symbol indicates that a restriction. In this symbol the type of actual restriction (removal of the power plug from an outlet, in this case) is indicated.
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Handling FIVA
Warning!
Should FIVA malfunction, start to emit smoke or a strange odor, or otherwise behave abnormally, immediately shut down the power, remove batteries, and unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet. Continued use creates the danger of fire and electric shock.
Contact your original retailer or authorized distributor.
Do not place containers of liquids near FIVA and do not allow any foreign matter to get into it. Should water or other foreign matter get into FIVA, immediately shut down the power and unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet. Continued use creates the danger of shorting, fire and electric shock.
Contact your original retailer or authorized distributor.
Never bring in FIVA a bathroom or any other location where the possibility of splashing or high humidity exists. Use of FIVA in such an area creates the danger of electric shock. Be especially carefully when using FIVA while rain or snow is falling, or in beach areas.
Never try to take FIVA apart or modify it in any way. High-voltage components inside FIVA create the danger of fire and electric shock.
Contact your authorized distributor for all repair and maintenance.
Should you drop FIVA and damage it, immediately shut down the power and unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet. Continued use creates the danger of shorting, fire and electric shock.
Attempting to repair FIVA yourself is extremely dangerous. Contact your authorized distributor for all repair and maintenance.
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The liquid inside the LCD is harmful to humans. Never touch it or allow it to get in your mouth.
Should liquid from the LCD panel accidentally get into
Should lightning strike nearby, stop using FIVA, and disconnect modular cable or the power cord from the power outlet. Continued use creates the danger of electric shock or damage.
Power Plug and AC Adapter
AC cord plug and wall outlet illustrated in this User’s Guide shows the
Note
two-pin plug type. It may not be the same shape of AC cord plug used in your area.
Use only a proper AC electric outlet (100V~240V) when powering FIVA with the AC adapter. Use of an outlet with a different voltage from the rating creates the danger of malfunction, fire, and electric shock.
AC100~240V
Overloading an electric outlet creates the danger of overheating and fire.
Warning!
your mouth immediately wash out your mouth with clean water. If it gets onto your skin, immediately rinse for at least 15 minutes with clean tap water. In either case, consult a physician.
Do not place bedding materials on top of the AC adapter while it is on or place the FIVA on heated flooring or near other heating apparatus during charging. Doing so might cause it to deform, or result in a fire or malfunction.
Make sure the power plug and AC adapter plug are inserted as far as they will go. Loose plugs create the danger of electric shock, overheating, and fire.
Do not use the adapter if the plug is damaged. Never connect to a power outlet that is loose.
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Specified
AC adapter
Warning!
Use a dry cloth to periodically wipe off any dust built up on the prongs of the plug. Humidity can cause poor insulation and create the danger of electric shock and fire if dust stays on the prongs.
Do not allow the power cord or plug to become damaged, and never try to modify them in any way. Continued use of a damaged power cord can cause deterioration of the insulation, exposure of internal wiring, and shorting, which creates the danger of electric shock and fire.
Contact your authorized distributor whenever the power cord or plug requires repair or maintenance.
Use only the AC adapter specified by CASIO for this product. Use of another type of AC adapter creates the danger of fire.
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Battery Pack
Battery (included)
Warning!
Use only the battery pack that comes with FIVA. When the battery pack reaches the end of its life, replace it with a new battery pack as specified by CASIO. Other types of batteries have different voltage rating and polarity, which creates the danger of fire and bursting of the batteries.
Never try to take the battery pack apart or modify it in any way. Doing so creates the danger of overheating, fire, and bursting of the battery pack.
Never throw the battery pack into fire or otherwise expose it to direct flame. Doing so creates the danger of fire and explosion.
Never allow the positive (+) and negative (–) poles of the battery to become connected by metal. Do not store or transport the battery pack together with metal necklaces, hairpins, or other metal items. Connection of the battery pack poles creates the danger of overheating, fire, and explosion.
When transporting or storing the battery pack, wrap it in plastic to keep the poles away from metal items that might cause a short.
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Handling FIVA
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Caution!
Do not place FIVA on an unstable or uneven surface. Doing so can cause FIVA to fall, creating the danger of malfunction, fire, and electric shock.
Do not leave FIVA in the following areas.
Areas where FIVA will be subject to large amounts of humidity or dust, or directly exposed to hot or cold air.
Areas exposed to direct sunlight, in a close motor vehicle, or any other area subject to very high temperatures.
The above conditions can cause malfunction or deformation of FIVA, which creates the danger of fire.
When transporting FIVA, take care to avoid subjecting it to vibration and impact. This unit contains a hard disk and other precision components that can be damaged by rough handling.
The AC adapter normally becomes warm during use. Avoid allowing the AC adapter to rest on your lap or other part of your body when using it for long period. Long term with the AC adapter creates the danger of burns.
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Power Cord and Peripherals
Do not overly bend the power cord, do not allow it to be caught between desks or other furniture, and never place heavy objects on the power cord. Doing so can cause shorting or breaking of the power cord, creating the danger of fire and electric shock.
Be sure to grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord from the wall outlet. Pulling on the cord can damage it, break the wiring, or cause short, creating the danger of fire and electric shock.
Never touch the plug while your hands are wet. Doing so creates the danger of electric shock. Pulling on the cord can damage it, break the wiring, or cause short, creating the danger of fire and electric shock.
When using headhone, make sure you do not turn up the volume too high. Doing so can cause heaning damage.
Caution!
Avoid use in areas where the brightness around the display is very different from surrounding lighting, or where the sunlight is shining directly on the display. Such conditions can cause eye fatigue.
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Before Using FIVA

This product has been designed and manufactured under stringent quality control. Should you suspect FIVA is defective or malfunctioning, contact your original dealer or authorized distributor. Repair and maintenance are subject to the terms and conditions of the Warranty. The mis-operation of electronic product may create a risk of injury caused by a fire or electric shock, etc. To avoid the accident, be sure to follow the instructions below.
Follow the cautions
The cautions for FIVA are described on pages from 2 to 8.
Do not use FIVA if it does not work correctly
Contact your original retailer or authorized distributor.
If FIVA works abnormally
If FIVA malfunctions, or emits smoke, strange odor or noise, etc., immediately shut down the power, remove the battery pack, and unplug the power cord of the AC adapter from the power outlet. Contact your original retailer or authorized distributor.
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any loss or claims due to using this product except as instructed to do so in this User’s Guide.
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any loss or claims (lost profits, interruption of business, corruption or loss of memory data, etc.) by you or any third party due to the use of this product or the inability to use this product for a specific purpose, except as specifically stipulated by law.
Unauthorized copying of this product or its software is prohibited.
This product is guaranteed only when operating under the version
of Windows 2000 operating system that comes bundled with it.
Product Application
This product is intended for use as a general office computing device.
CASIO makes no warranties that this product is fault-tolerant. It is not designed, manufactured or intended for use in any equipment or system (such as traffic control devices, safety devices, medical devices, etc.) where the malfunction or misoperation of FIVA could lead directly to death, personal injury, or serious damage to physical assets.
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System Recovery
This product comes with Windows 2000 operating system and a collection of utility software pre-installed on its hard disk. Should the system start to malfunction or produce errors, you can use the “Product Recovery CD-ROM” that comes with FIVA to restore the factory default system. This returns FIVA the same settings and state it was in when you originally purchased it.
Computer Viruses
Avoiding Computer Viruses
A computer virus is a program. It gets installed on your system without you being aware of it, and can do anything from displaying strange messages to destroying your data and other programs. A virus can enter your system via a floppy diskette or network. Taking the following precautions are normally sufficient to protect against having a virus invade your system.
Write protect the master copies of your programs and data files.
Never open data files or run programs of unknown origin.
Use a commercially available virus checker to check new
programs, and periodically check your system for virus contamination.
Use the latest version of a commercially available virus checker to check your system.
An immediate virus check is recommended in the following cases.
Check your system each time you start up your computer.
Check any data file or program you received on a floppy diskette or
other external media, over a network, from a BBS or the Internet, via e-mail, etc. before opening the file or running the program.
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FIVA
Precaution Label
The label shown above is affixed to the bottom of FIVA. Be sure to carefully observe these precautions at all times. Never remove this label. Should this label ever start to come off or should its contents become unreadable, contact your original dealer or authorized distributor.
Caution
Turn off this product before connecting or disconnecting peripherals.
Never apply impact or vibration.
Never take this product apart.
Use only the specified AC adapter.
The bottom of this product becomes warm
during use. Avoid using it in your lap for a
long period.
Power Requirements
Plug the AC adapter into a power outlet rated for 100V to 240V AC, 50/60Hz only.
Do not connect FIVA to the same outlet of another device that generates electrical noise. Such a device can corrupt data in FIVA.
Turning Off Power
Never unplug the power cord or otherwise cut off power to FIVA while the system is starting up or while a program is running. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted, and can lead to malfunction of FIVA.
Do not turn power off and then suddenly back on again. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted, and can lead to malfunction of FIVA.
Cables
Never pull on cable or place a heavy object on it. Doing so can cause the cable to break or short.
The bottm of FIVA on the AC adapter becomes warm during use
This is caused by the CPU operation or the current when FIVA’s battery is charged. This is not malfunction. The heating value charges according to the condition of use.
When FIVA or the AC adapter is warmer than usual, shut down the power, unplug the power cord of the AC adapter and remove the battery packs. Contact your original retailer or authorized distributor.
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Avoid Strong Vibration and Impact
Strong vibration or impact can cause malfunction. Be particularly careful when FIVA is turned on. Vibration and impact can cause corruption of data on built-in hard disk.
Do not press down hard on the periphery of the screen. If any entry field near the periphery, right or left side of the screen as shown, suppose to be located, the area may be activated accidentally by the pressure.
FIVA conforms to drip-proof specifications.
This means that it can be used in locations where it is subjected to slight amounts of rain or spraying with water. However, if FIVA gets wet, sufficiently wipe off rain or water droplets with a dry cloth.
Hard Disk Data
Important
The hard disk drive can be damaged by shock. The exchange of the hard disk sometimes becomes necessary when strong vibration or impact are given to it though a hard disk is protected due to the shock absorption material.
Disk Operations
A lit hard disk drive access lamp (
is being performed.
Never shut down while a hard disk drive is being performed. Doing so can make data or applications on the disk unusable.
Backup Data
You should occasionally back up data on the hard disk by copying it to floppy diskette. This ensures that you always have backup data on hand in case of accidental data deletion or corruption caused by mis-operation, malfunction, maintenance, etc.
Note that CASIO is not liable for any losses suffered by you or any third party due to the loss of data stored on FIVA’s hard disk.
Do not press down hard on these sections.
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Options
Non-CASIO options
Check with each manufacturer for compatibility before using any non-CASIO options with this unit.
CASIO assumes no responsibility for any loss (including but not limited to personal injury, material loss, damage to FIVA) suffered by you or other arising out of the use of a non-CASIO option.
Use Only as Directed
Be sure to connect or disconnect an option only as expressly directed in the documentation that comes with the option.
Incorrect use of options can cause malfunction and serious damage to FIVA, which can required extensive repair work to correct.
Consumables
The following items are consumables. You will need to inform your original dealer or authorized distributor of the model number of your unit when purchasing the stylus, screen protective film, and battery pack.
Stylus
Purchase a new stylus whenever the tip of your stylus becomes damaged.
Screen Protective film
Purchase a new screen protective film when the one on your FIVA becomes scratched to the point that it makes display contents difficult to see.
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Long use of the battery pack causes it to deteriorate and lose its ability to recharge. If you feel your battery pack is not providing enough operating time, it may be time to contact your dealer or authorized distributor about purchasing a new one. (page 91)
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•Never take this product apart or modify it or apply an impact on it.
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Cautions When Carrying FIVA Around
Do not carry FIVA around in a bag containing hard objects with protrusions. If these objects bump against FIVA or force is applied from above, the display may be scratched or FIVA may malfunction.
Before moving FIVA, be sure to shut down the power, and make sure that all peripheral devices (FDD unit, etc.) are disconnected. Then, move FIVA separately from these devices. Carrying devices around holding them by their connector cables may cause cables to break or devices to malfunction.
When carrying FIVA around or when FIVA is not used, shut down the power, and put it in a protective case, for example, to prevent the display from being scratched.
Cautions When Storing FIVA
When FIVA is not to be used for a long time and is to be stored, carry out the following to prevent power from completely running down:
Fully charge the battery packs with they connected to FIVA, remove the battery packs, and insulate the battery pack terminals with Cellotape or other insulating material before putting FIVA into storage.
Store FIVA and the battery packs in the box and packing materials that they originally came with.
Disposal
When it comes time to dispose of your FIVA, do so in accordance with local regulations in your area. Contact your local government authorities for details about proper disposal methods.
Battery disposal The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. Affix tape to the battery contacts before disposing of the battery.At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or proper disposal.
• Prior to your disposal or give away of the MPC-701 to a third
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party, you are recommended to take necessary action to erase completely all important data saved on the HDD on your own account not to crate a trouble caused by the leak of data. In order to erase such the data, you use either a specific application software or physically destroy the HDD with a tool or magnetically with strong magnetism so that none of the data on the HDD can be utilized by unauthorized persons. To give away your MPC-701 without erasing or destroying the operating system and application software installed may also violate the User’s License Agreement of respective software.
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Maintenance and Care

Normal Care
Shut down the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before cleaning FIVA. Cleaning FIVA with the power on creates the danger of electric shock.
Clean FIVA by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. If FIVA is very dirty, wipe it with a cloth that has been moistened with a weak solution of water and a mild neutral detergent. Wring out all excess of moisture before wiping.
Thinner, benzene, or other organic agents can cause deformation or discoloration of FIVA’s case, and even malfunction of FIVA. Never use such agents when cleaning FIVA.
Use only the stylus accompanied with the FIVA (or specified by CASIO) for inputting on the LCD screen. Before using the stylus, remove any dirt from the tip of it and on the screen. Dirt if any may make an input with the stylus more difficult or damage on the screen. Also take care that you do not misplace or lose the stylus.
Clean the FIVA’s LCD screen by wiping it with a soft, clean cloth. Never use water, neutral detergents, or chemically treated cloths to clean the screen. A dirty screen can interfere with response to stylus operations, and smooth movement of the stylus tip. The screen is easily scratched, so take care that you do not apply to much pressure when cleaning it.
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Maintenance
In the following instances, immediately shut down the power, remove the battery packs, unplug the power plug from the power outlet, and contact your original dealer or authorized distributor:
Damaged power cord or plug
Liquid leaking from FIVA
Exposure of FIVA to water or rain
Unit being dropped
Damaged unit cover
Very abnormal function
Abnormal operation
Never try to make any adjustments except as specifically instructed by this User’s Guide. Improper adjustment or modification of FIVA can permanently damage it and make it impossible to restore normal operation.
Never attempt to repair or modify this unit in any way.
Never remove FIVA’S outer cover or otherwise try to take it apart or modify it in any way. High voltage inside the case creates the danger of electric shock.
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Contents

Packing List .................................................................................................1
Safety Precautions ......................................................................2
Before Using FIVA ....................................................................................... 9
Maintenance and Care .............................................................................. 15
About This User’s Guide ..........................................................................20
Chapter 1 Getting Ready ........................................................21
Features .....................................................................................................23
Part Names and Their Functions ............................................................. 24
Keyboard ...................................................................................................28
Key Combinations ............................................................................................... 29
Backlight Switch and Key Lock Switch ............................................................... 29
Before Using FIVA for the First Time....................................................... 30
Affixing the Screen Protector on to the LCD screen ...........................................30
Connecting the Neck Strap ................................................................................. 30
Pulling out the Stylus .......................................................................................... 31
Connecting the AC Adapter ................................................................................ 31
Power Supply ............................................................................................ 32
Attaching and Removing the Battery Pack ......................................................... 32
Charging the Battery Pack .................................................................................. 34
Turning on Power ...................................................................................... 36
Turning on the power .......................................................................................... 36
Windows 2000 Operating System Setup ................................................ 37
Introduction .........................................................................................................37
Starting setup ...................................................................................................... 37
Shutting Down the Power ........................................................................ 46
Pressing the power switch ..................................................................................46
To shut down Windows 2000 operating system from the Start menu................. 47
How to Use Suspend ................................................................................ 53
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Chapter 2 Using FIVA .............................................................55
Adjusting the Screen Brightness ............................................................ 57
Using the Stylus ........................................................................................ 58
To calibrate the screen........................................................................................ 58
Stylus Operations ............................................................................................... 59
Key lock .............................................................................................................. 60
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Using the Keyboard ..................................................................................61
Keyboard Types .................................................................................................. 61
Changing the Mobile Keyboard Size ..................................................................62
Moving the Mobile Keyboard on the Screen ....................................................... 62
Inputting Text with the Mobile Keyboard ................................................ 63
Using handwriting input (smARTwriter) ................................................. 65
How does it work? ..............................................................................................65
Training smARTwriter ......................................................................................... 65
Achieving Good Recognition ..............................................................................66
Using Quick Trainer ............................................................................................66
Using the Euro Trainer ........................................................................................ 67
Using smARTwriter ............................................................................................. 68
Using Gestures ...................................................................................................70
Activating the Correction Box .............................................................................70
The smARTwriter Menu ...................................................................................... 72
Train .................................................................................................................... 73
Character ............................................................................................................73
Macros & Gestures .............................................................................................75
Application Shortcuts ..........................................................................................76
Library ................................................................................................................. 78
Library Manager .................................................................................................. 78
Using the Libraries Window ................................................................................80
Properties ........................................................................................................... 81
Quitting smARTwriter .......................................................................................... 84
Using smARTscribble ...............................................................................85
Basic Concepts ................................................................................................... 85
Starting Up smARTscribble ................................................................................. 85
Working with Images .......................................................................................... 85
Working with Text................................................................................................ 86
Ink .......................................................................................................................88
smARTscribble Documents................................................................................. 89
Navigating Around a Document .......................................................................... 89
Guidelines ........................................................................................................... 89
Page Size ...........................................................................................................90
Previewing a Document ...................................................................................... 90
Using the Battery Pack ............................................................................. 91
Checking the Current Charge Level of the Battery Pack ....................................91
Using the Battery Pack Effectively ...................................................................... 93
Chapter 3 Supplementary Information .................................97
Connecting a Peripheral to FIVA .............................................................99
Connecting a Headphone or a Microphone ......................................................100
Connecting to the LAN port .............................................................................. 101
Connecting to the modem port ......................................................................... 102
Performing Infrared Communications ...............................................................103
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Connecting to the USB port
Using External Monitor .....................................................................................107
Changing the screen's resolution and colors ....................................................108
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Using a PC Card ...................................................................................... 109
Using a PC Card ............................................................................................... 109
Using a CF Card ...................................................................................... 112
Using a CF Card ............................................................................................... 112
Loading an Expansion Memory ............................................................. 115
Using the “Mobile Cockpit
Registering applications in the “Launcher bar” ................................................. 119
Changing the display position of the tool bar .................................................... 122
Pop-up menu .................................................................................................... 123
One Touch Operation Button Setting ................................................................125
Wake On Timer Setting ..................................................................................... 125
Power Management Setting .............................................................................126
Settings (Preferences) ......................................................................................129
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Using the Terminal Equipment 1456VQL19V (INT) (built-in Modem) ..... 136
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................................136
For users in the United States .......................................................................... 136
Notice Concerning FCC Radial Regulations ..................................................... 139
For users in Canada ......................................................................................... 139
For users in Europe .......................................................................................... 140
Main functions of the modem ............................................................................ 141
Connecting to telephone line ............................................................................ 142
Connecting to the FIVA ..................................................................................... 143
Caution on operation of the product ................................................................. 143
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................... 144
Basic Troubleshooting ...................................................................................... 144
FIVA Malfunction ............................................................................................... 146
Power Supply .................................................................................................... 147
Display Problems .............................................................................................. 148
Password Problems .......................................................................................... 148
Software Problems ...........................................................................................149
General Operation Problems ............................................................................150
DECLARATION OF CONFIRMITY ........................................................... 152
Specifications .......................................................................................... 154
Options List .............................................................................................155
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About This User’s Guide
This User’s Guide is divided into the four sections shown below. Be sure you read the section titled “Before Using FIVA” starting from page 9 before you do anything else.
Before Using FIVA
This section provides important safety precautions and things you need to know to use FIVA correctly.
Chapter 1 Getting Ready
This chapter provides you with general description of functions and part names. It also explains required procedures for turning power on and off for the first time.
Chapter 2 Using FIVA
This chapter explains how to turn on power and perform a number of basic computer operations.
Chapter 3 Supplementary Information
This chapter contains information about how to connect peripherals and what to do when you experience problems.
Important
Note
The words “Windows 2000” and “Windows” used in this user’s guide simply refer to the “Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional” operating system.
This mark indicates important cautions and things to which you need to pay attention when you operate the FIVA.
This mark indicates that you need to memorize.
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Chapter 1
Getting Ready
This chapter provides you with general description of functions and part names. It also explains required procedures for turning power on and off for the first time.

Features

The MPC-701 Series is a lightweight and compact pen type computer.
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8.4-inch SVGA (800 × 600) TFT LCD
High-density TFT color LCD has high resolution. MPC-701M30E: VE-transflective type MPC-701M50E: Transmissive type Backlight turns on automatically in response to the brightness sensor. (M30E only)
Highly mobile B5 size
Compact 1,400g, B5 size goes along anywhere.
Comes with 128MB of memory as standard (384MB maximum) and
a 20GB hard disk built in.
The hot-swapping function allows two power supplies (battery pack or AC adapter) to be used. FIVA also comes with various power management functions.
10-key pad with backlight for mobile use is provided with a key switch.
Built-in Windows 2000 operating system lets you take your desktop files along everywhere.
Versatile Stylus Interface
Pointing is performed by touching the screen with a stylus.
Highly efficient handwriting recognition.
Versatile Networking
Can be connected to existing LAN or other networks using standard LAN or built-in modem.
Comes with PC card and CF card slots, and USB Ver.2.0 as standard, enabling connection of various peripheral devices.
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Part Names and Their Functions

The part names introduced in this chapter are used throughout the rest of this User’s Guide.
Front
w
Indicator lamps
q
LCD screen
e
Brightness sensor
r
Speaker
t
Power switch
y
Microphone port
u
Headphone port
i
USB port
!4
Battery pack
compartment
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!3
Keyboard
!2
Stylus
o
Backlight switch
!0
Key lock switch
!1
Hook
qLCD screen
SVGA (800 × 600) 8.4" type color TFT with touch panel MPC-701M30E: VE-transflective type MPC-701M50E: Transmissive type
wIndicator lamps
LED lamps indicate the following states from the left as you face FIVA: Power (PW-LED) Indicates the power state. (page 92) HDD (HDD-LED) Indicates the disk accessing state.
(Lights green during accessing.) BATT1 (BAT-LED) Indicates the power state of battery pack 1. (page 35) BATT2 (BAT-LED) Indicates the power state of battery pack 2. (page 35)
eBrightness sensor
Used for detecting the surrounding brightness, this sensor is interlocked with backlights control.
rSpeaker
Built-in monaural speaker.
tPower switch (
Tur ns the power on/off, and is used for suspending FIVA.
yMicrophone port (
Used for connecting a commercially available voice input microphone.
uHeadphone port (
Used for connecting commercially available audio use headphones or speakers.
iUSB port ( )
Used for connecting USB peripheral devices. (USB Ver.1.1 compliant)
oBacklight switch (AUTO/ON/OFF) (page 29)
MPC-701M30E: 3 settings for the LCD screen and keyboard backlight. MPC-701M50E: 3 settings for keyboard backlights.
!0Key lock switch (LOCK/FREE)
Switch (LOCK/FREE) for preventing wrongful input on the keyboard. (page 29)
!1Hook
Used for attaching the neck strap. (page 30)
!2Stylus
Use this stylus for entering items on the touch panel screen.
!3Keyboard
Contains the control keys and 10-key pad. Keys are provided with an EL backlight that is interlocked with the backlight switch.
!4Battery pack compartment
Contains two battery packs.
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Back
!1
Ventilation hole
o
Infrared
communications port
!0
RGB port
q
Battery pack compartment
i
CF card slot
r
USB port
t
Modem port
y
LAN port
u
Power adapter port
w
Hook
e
PC card slot
!5
Battery release latch
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!2
Memory replacement cover
!3
Reset switch
!4
Battery pack
qBattery pack compartment
Contains the battery pack.
wHook
Used for attaching the neck strap.
ePC card slot (PCMCIA CARD)
Used for inserting the PC card.
rUSB port ( )
Connects USB peripheral devices. (USB Ver.2.0 compliant)
tModem port (
Connects the built-in modem to the telephone line by modular cable.
yLAN port (LAN)
Connects to an Ethernet network.
uPower adapter port (
Connect the power cord from the AC adapter to this port.
iCF card slot (CF CARD)
Used for inserting the CF card.
oInfrared communications port
Used for data communications by the IrDA interface. Enables data communications with another computer equipped with the infrared (IrDA) interface, and connections with an IrDA network that is compliant with the IrDA standard.
!0RGB port (RGB)
Used for connecting an external monitor.
!1Ventilation hole
Hole for cooling the inside of FIVA.
!2Memory replacement cover
Used for replacing extended memory.
!3Reset switch
This switch is used for resetting FIVA to its initial settings when the power is turned ON. If something has caused FIVA to stop functioning, press this switch with a fine-tipped object. This forcibly turns the power off. Press this switch only when operation locks up and nothing else works. Otherwise, never press this switch.
!4Battery pack
Install the removable two battery packs.
!5Battery release latch
Move this release catch to remove the battery pack.
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Keyboard

This section describes the basic functions of the keyboard. Actual keyboard functions may differ in accordance with the application you are using.
Keyboard keys are grouped according to function: control keys, 10-key pad, and arrow keys.
Function
Control Keys
10-key Pad
Arrow Keys
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Key
ESC
DEL
BS
Ta b
Fn
Alt
CTRL
0 9
~
Enter
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Spc
Key Name
Escape
Delete
Backspace
Ta b
Fn
Alternate
Control
10 keys
Enter (Return)
Decimal point
Hyphen
Space
Cursor
Description
Cancels an operation.
Deletes the character to the right of the cursor.
Deletes the character to the left of the cursor.
Inputs a tab operation.
Activates certain “hot keys” functions.
Used in combination with other keys to perform operations and execute commands.
Used in combination with other keys to perform operations and execute commands.
Inputs numbers (0 to 9).
Enters data or inserts a carriage return.
Inputs a decimal point.
Inputs a hyphen or a minus sign.
Inputs a blank space.
Moves the cursor on the screen.
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