Hercules UMPC EC-800-H20G Quick Start Guide

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CONTENTS
1. eCAFÉ™ – TAKE IT TO GO!.......................................................................................................................................2
1.1. Handling your ultra-mobile personal computer.....................................................................................................3
1.2. A comprehensive package...................................................................................................................................3
1.3. A closer look at your eCAFÉ™............................................................................................................................ 4
2. THE eCAFÉ™, UNEQUALLED AND UNRIVALLED.......................................................................................... .........5
2.1. My eCAFÉ™........................................................................................................................................................5
2.2. Multifunction keyboard.........................................................................................................................................8
2.3. An ultra-mobile computer suited to large files......................................................................................................9
2.4. Extensive connectivity options for countless applications ....................................................................................9
2.5. A desktop device AND a mobile device.............................................................................................................11
2.5.1. Operating the eCAFÉ™ when connected to the mains ........................................................................11
2.5.2. Operating the eCAFÉ™ with the built-in battery...................................................................................12
2.5.3. Installing and removing the battery......................................................................................................12
2.5.4. Optimising your use of the battery........................................................................................................13
3. FIRST STEPS WITH MY ECAFÉ™............................................................................................................................15
3.1. Turning the eCAFÉ™ On/Off.............................................................................................................................15
3.2. Mastering the touchpad.....................................................................................................................................16
3.3. Accessing the help interface..............................................................................................................................17
3.4. Adjusting the main settings................................................................................................................................17
3.4.1. eCAFÉ™ Connect and the WiFi feature...............................................................................................17
3.4.2. Printers................................................................................................................................................18
3.4.3. Customising the interface's appearance..............................................................................................18
4. MULTIMEDIA.............................................................................................................................................................19
4.1. Viewing and organising your photos..................................................................................................................19
4.2. Viewing videos...................................................................................................................................................22
4.3. Listening to music..............................................................................................................................................25
4.4. Using the webcam.............................................................................................................................................29
TECHNICAL SUPPORT........................................................................................................................................................32
WARRANTY INFORMATION................................................................................................................................................33
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1. eCAFÉ™ – TAKE IT TO GO!

Thank you for trusting Hercules by choosing to purchas e the eCAFÉ™ ultra-mobile personal comp uter. The eCAFÉ™ has been designed to allow you to c ommunicate and create or edit docum ents such as text files, slideshows or even images; it also includes advanced multimedia features designed to entertain you.
To make the most of your eCAFÉ™ ultra-mobile personal computer, please follow the instructions provided in this manual.
To make the most of your product, please refer to the PDF manual located on your eCAFÉ™'s hard disk drive (it is stored in the directory that contains your personal files, "MyFiles").
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned comput er user, you will no doubt find what you ar e looking for among the available worlds (Communications, Games, Multimedia, Work and Settings). You will also learn how to connect to a wireless network and access the Internet using your ultra-mobile personal computer's WiFi feature, learn how to communicate with your friends using the messaging applications, how to view photos, play movies, listen to music, play and work and customise your eCAFÉ™'s worlds.
Some operations that you can perform on your eCAFÉ™ will require you to provide a password. The default user account password is "ec-800", and the adminis tration account pas sword is "root".
You can change these passwords in the Security thumbnail of the Computer Configuration application.
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1.1. Handling your ultra-mobile personal computer

Please read this section with care before using the
product.
Like any electronic device, the eCAFÉ™ requires yo u to o bserve a numb er of s imple s afety rules; thes e are listed below. In addition, observing some simple precautions will enable you to extend your eCAFÉ™'s life.
- In no circumstance should you attempt to open the eCAFÉ™, its adapt or or its compo nents; doing t his would expose the device's internal components to damage. Likewise, never attempt to open the device's batteries.
- Use only the adaptor provided with the product.
- Always place your eCAFÉ™ on a horizontal, stable and flat surface.
- Never exert pressure on the display. Never touch the display with any objects that are liable to damage it or scratch it.
- Always make sure that you have removed any objects placed on the device's keyboard (e.g. USB key, pen or others) before closing your eCAFÉ™'s display.
- To avoid any risk of fire or electric shock, always keep your eCAFÉ™ away from:
- Rain or moisture, as well as all fluids (water, chemical products and any other liquids),
- Heat sources such as radiators, cookers or other heat-emitting devices (including amplifiers),
- Direct sunlight.
- This product should be used only at temperatures ranging from 5 to 35°C.
- Never cover your eCAFÉ™ while the device is powered on.
- Always unplug your eCAFÉ™ before cleaning it. To clean it, use a soft cloth; avoid using chemic al sprays.
- The eCAFÉ™ provides a WiFi wireless connection feature. Use of this feature is liable to cause interferences with the equipment located on planes or in hospit als. Alway s deac tivate th is featur e befor e entering these premises.
- Always deactivate the WiFi feature during thunderstorms.
- Never throw the device's batteries into an open fire.
- When transporting the eCAFÉ™, always turn the device off if you are carrying it in a closed bag. As a general rule, make sure that your eCAFÉ™ is placed in a well-vented env ironment when the device is powered on.

1.2. A comprehensive package

Compact design, ultra-lightweight device, pow erful connectivity, vari ous accessories inclu ded. Discover the packaging contents:
- eCAFÉ™ personal computer
- Battery
- Power adaptor
- Quickstart guide
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1.3. A closer look at your eCAFÉ™

- AMD Geode LX 800 CPU
- 512 MB DDR RAM
- 8-inch backlit LCD display (16/9 aspect ratio, maximum resolution 1024x600 with interpolation) featuring a 300,000 pixel built-in webcam and a built-in microphone
- Built-in graphics board featuring 128 MB shared memory
- Built-in sound board
- Built-in 802.11 b & g WiFi board
- 1.8-inch 20 GB P-ATA hard disk drive
- 4,000 mAh rechargeable Lithium battery (4 cells)
- 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz power adaptor
- 2 USB 2.0 ports (compatible with USB 1.1 devices)
- 10/100Mbps Ethernet port
- VGA output
- 1 headphones connector, 1 microphone connector
- 80-key keyboard
- Touchpad featuring 2 buttons
- Multiple-format card reader: SD (Secure Digital), SD HC (Secure Digital HC), MS (Memory Stick and Memory Stick ProDuo), MMC (MultiMedia Card)
- Weight: less than 1 kg (battery included)
- Dimensions: 227.5x164x40.5 mm
The included operating system is specific to your eCAFÉ™. It is based on the latest Linux Mandriva operating system, and includes all the essential applications you may require to you use your ultra­mobile personal computer at home or "on the road". It can however be extended v ia the "Computer Configuration" application.
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2. The eCAFÉ™, UNEQUALLED AND UNRIVALLED

The eCAFÉ™ ultra-mobile personal computer feat ures a very wide range of applications and exte nsive connectivity interfaces, which will enable you to insta ntly connect to the world th at is best suited to your use: work, communications, games or multimedia.

2.1. My eCAFÉ™

1. Webcam 5. Hard disk drive activity indicator
2. 8-inch LCD display 6. Battery charge status indicator
3. Microphone 7. Keypad lock 11. Right touchpad button
4. English keyboard 8. Caps lock 12. Touchpad
9. WiFi activity indicator
10. Left touchpad button
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1. Removable battery 3. Warm air extraction grate 5. DDR RAM location
2. Battery locking tabs 4. Loudspeakers
This part of y our eCAFÉ™ is liable to heat during operation and charging. This is normal. However, to improve thermal dissipation, we recommend you do n ot block the vents. Av oid placing your eCAFÉ™ on a soft surface such as a sofa or a bed, for instance.
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1. Power supply port 3. Microphone input connector
2. VGA output connector 4. Headphones connector
1. SD/SD HC/MS/MMC memory card reader
2. USB 2.0 ports
3. LAN/Ethernet port 5. Power On/Off button
4. Kensington® lock
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2.2. Multifunction keyboard

The eCAFÉ™ features an extended keyboard, whic h allows you to adjust the d evice's display settings as well as the multimedia application parameters.
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Activate/Deactivate WiFi feature (default is inactive)
Activate/Deactivate audio output
Reduce volume
Increase volume
Play/Pause a movie or a music track (feature specific to certain applications)
Return to previous track/previous chapter (feature specific to certain applications)
Move to following track/following chapter (feature specific to certain applications)
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For more information regarding the screen resolution, please refer to the Personalisation Wizard in the PDF manual, section 3.7.2. Extensive contents to take you further.
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Stop playback
F11 key: enables you to access features specific to certain applications
F12 key: enables you to access features specific to certain applications
Switch from the LCD display to an external display
Reduce display brightness
Increase display brightness
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2.3. An ultra-mobile computer suited to large files

Equipped with a hard disk drive and a multiple-format card reader, the eCAFÉ™ ena bles you to take your most precious files with you, regardless of their size.
Hard disk drive The eCAFÉ™ features a 20 GB (or more, according to versions) hard disk drive. This storage capacity
allows you to save movies, images and other large files to your device. Memory card reader The eCAFÉ™ is equipped with a multiple-format memory card reader supporting SD and SD HC
(Secure Digital), MS (Memory Stick®), MMC (MultiMedia Card) formats; t his device en ables you to v iew pictures taken with your digital camera or to extend your system's storage capacity, for instance.
USB ports The eCAFÉ™ is also equipped with two USB ports that enable you t o connect a USB storage key or
other USB devices (for further information regarding USB ports , please refer to section 2.4, "Extensiv e connectivity options for countless applications").

2.4. Extensive connectivity options for countless applications

The ports and connectivity interfaces built into y our eCAFÉ™ enable you to connect all kind of USB peripherals, such as a mouse or an external hard disk drive, to your ultra-mobile personal computer.
General safety rules Before connecting a peripheral to your ultra-mobile p ersonal computer, please refer to the installation
instructions provided with the device.
Never remove a peripheral while your eCAFÉ™ is reading or saving data; you would risk destroying the data beyond repair.
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USB ports (Universal Serial Bus) The eCAFÉ™ features two USB 2.0 ports (USB 1.1 compatible), to which you can connect many
peripherals such as a keyboard, a mouse, a USB key and more. This interface is hot-swappable, allowing you to connect and remove your peripheral without having to first shut it down.
If you have connected a USB external hard disk drive to your eCAFÉ™, please c lick on the icon (located in the lower right section of the screen) and select "Remove media" prior to disconnecting your peripheral.
The system may fail to recognise some USB peripherals if they have been connected during the computer's startup phase. Should this be the case, please remove t he device from your ultra-mo bile personal computer and connect it again.
Audio connectors To initiate a communication or view a video, please connect a microphone, headphones and/or a
headset featuring a built-in microphone to the relevant connector:
- The jack output connector to connect headphones or a headset
- The jack input connector to connect an MP3 play er for recording pur poses, or a microphone t o record vocal data or chat with your contacts using a voice-over-IP application
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Local Area Network (LAN) The eCAFÉ™ is equipped with a RJ45 LAN connectivity interface, which enables you to connect it to a
10/100 Mbps wired network (corporate network, router, wired modem & router or Internet box, for instance).

2.5. A desktop device AND a mobile device

Both a desktop device and a mobile dev ice at once, the eCAFÉ™ c an b e used ev eryw here th anks to its dual power supply (mains or battery).

2.5.1. Operating the eCAFÉ™ when connected to the mains

Use the included power adaptor to power your eCAFÉ™. The dev ice complies with the s pecifications of the electric network in the country in which the device was purchased.
Please make sure that the power supply plug is fully engaged into the c omputer's power s upply connector.
When the eCAFÉ™ is connected to the mains, the device's battery starts to charge automatically. Please note that fully charging the eCAFÉ™ while the device is in use requires more time than when the eCAFÉ™ is turned off.
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2.5.2. Operating the eCAFÉ™ with the built-in battery

The eCAFÉ™ is designed to o perate on its built-in battery. When fully charged, the built-in battery guarantees ample autonomy (over three hours*). Yo u can purchas e addition al batteries from y our sales output.
To extend your battery's lifespan, we recommend that you charge it fully when using your eCAFÉ™ for the first time. Please refer to the battery charge status ind icator for more information regarding the battery charge level.

2.5.3. Installing and removing the battery

You may need to install or remove the battery, e.g. when replacing the battery.
Before installing or removing the battery, place the lo c ks (2) in th e "Unlo c k ed" pos ition; i ns tall or remove the battery, then place the locks in the "Locked" position again.
* Autonomy measured during a simulation in which the following uses were made simultaneously or successively: continuous use of a word processing application while importing various files and images, use of games (20 mn), use of the built-in webcam (1 hr), approx. 5 mn standby per hour of use. Autonomy is liable to vary according to the use of the eCAFÉ™.
Always shut your eCAFÉ™ down before installing or removing the battery!
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Use only Hercules batteries that are fully identical to the original ba tteries included with your eCAFÉ™. Failure to comply with these instructions may cause damage to your eCAFÉ™.
Installing the battery
Removing the battery

2.5.4. Optimising your use of the battery

To extend your ultra-mobile personal computer battery's lifespan:
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- Adjust the display's luminosity to a level suited to your environment (indoors/outdoors) and to the application that you are using.
Reduce display
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Increase display
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- Close the display when you are not using your eCAFÉ™ for a short time. The display will automatically turn off.
- When using your eCAFÉ™ for the first time, always charge the battery entirely.
- Deactivate the WiFi feature if you are not accessing a WiFi network.
Deactivate the WiFi
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3. FIRST STEPS WITH MY eCAFÉ™

3.1. Turning the eCAFÉ™ On/Off

Turning the device on
- Open the display (1) and press the On/Off button located on the right-hand side of the device (2).
Do not exert excessive strength on the hinges when opening the display. Do not hold your eCAFÉ™ by the display when carrying the device.
Shutting the device down
- Befor e shutting your eCAFÉ™ down, make sure that all your programs and a pplications have shut down tidily.
- Shut your eCAFÉ™ down by clicking on the then select Shut computer down.
Screensaver mode Your eCAFÉ™'s display automatically switches to the Screensaver mode whe n not in use for a cert ain time. Press on a key or on the touchpad to reactivate it.
Forcing the computer to shut down or restart If you have trouble starting your computer up, pres s the device's On/Off button and hold it down until your eCAFÉ™ shuts down.
If an unexpected configuration prevents your eCAFÉ™ from reverting to its initial state when you press the
key, press keys + + simultaneously. The system will then proceed to restart
the various worlds; this quick restart lasts only a few seconds.
Do not use the forced shutdown or reset proced ures when files are open. Irreparable loss of data may occur in this case.
icon in the lower left-hand section of the screen,
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3.2. Mastering the touchpad

Some actions are confirmed by a single click (activating a button or accessing a menu, for instance):
Either by pressing the left touchpad button once
Either by briefly tapping the touchpad
Other actions are confirmed by means of a double-click (opening audio or video contents or a document, for instance):
Either by pressing the left touchpad button twice
Either by briefly tapping the touchpad twice
The right touchpad button is generally used to access the selected object's properties.
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3.3. Accessing the help interface

This guide is available in the "User's Manual" PDF file located on your eCAFÉ™' s hard disk drive (in the folder named "MyFiles", which contains your personal files).
Specific help is also available within eac h installed a pplication. Pl ease refer to the r elevant help s ection if necessary.

3.4. Adjusting the main settings

3.4.1. eCAFÉ™ Connect and the WiFi feature

Launch eCAFÉ™ Connect from the Communications world Option no. 1
Launch eCAFÉ™ Connect from the status bar Option no. 2
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Activate/Deactivate the WiFi feature
eCAFÉ™ Connect is a software application developed by Hercules , which enab les you to man age your network connections (both Ethernet and WiFi) in a user-friendly, intuitive way. It is the essential complement of the eCAFÉ™'s built-in WiFi board.
To access eCAFÉ™ Connect (option no. 2):
- Right-click on the Hercules eCAFÉ™ Connect icon located in the status bar using the right touchpa d button.
- Select Network connection status.
- Activate your eCAFÉ™'s WiFi feature by pressing on keys
indicator
This feature is not activated when the system starts up, and the WiFi indicator i s off.
should light up.
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- Click on the Connect button facing the wireless connection. You will now access the WiFi connection manager named eCAFÉ™ Connect WiFi Station. For more
information regarding the WiFi connection manager, and for more information on how to connect to a WiFi network and store your fav our it e n etwork s o n y our c om put er , please refer to section 4.1.1., "Connecting to the Internet... using the WiFi fea tur e".

3.4.2. Printers

Access the Settings world, then click on Computer Configuration. The Control Centre displays. Select the System thumbnail, then click on the Configu re printer(s)
icon. Follow the instructions displayed onscreen.

3.4.3. Customising the interface's appearance

Launch the Personalisation Wizard.
The Personalisation Wizard enables you to easily add quic k access links to your favourite app lications, or to customise the appearance of the Home worl d by c hanging the back ground image . This app lication is accessible via the icon located in the upper left-hand section of the screen.
To add quick access links, access the Desktop thumbnail and select your world (upper left-hand section of the screen). This list of applications c urrently featur ed in this world displays onscreen. T o add an application, select the chosen application in the right-hand list and drag it towards the world.
To change the background image:
- Access the Desktop thumbnail.
- Select the Home world.
- Click on the image that appears at the bottom of the window, then click on the Browse button.
- Select the locat ion of your image file (the recommended image size for optimum dis play quality is 1024x768 pixels).
- Click on OK to apply the new background image.
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4. MULTIMEDIA

Access the Multimedia world.

4.1. Viewing and organising your photos

Launch the Photos application
Your eCAFÉ™ features a comprehensive photo man agement tool. You can import new photos, sort your photos by date or tag them in order to sort them by category.
The following pages provide a description of this application's main features.
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4.2. Viewing videos

Launch the Videos application
Thanks to the multimedia player inc luded on your eCAFÉ™, you can take your favour ite movies with you and view your favourite vide os and home-made holiday movies. To save time and acc ess your favourite videos directly, you can also create playlists easily.
The multimedia player is compatible with MPEG, WMV and WMA formats and the mos t freq uently video formats available on the Internet.
The following pages provide a description of this application's main features.
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4.3. Listening to music

Launch the Music application
Enjoy a genuine digital music player includi ng ext ensiv e play back, im port and playlis t cr eatio n functi ons. If you are constantly looking for new audio c ontents, subs cribe to podc ast streams an d never mis s your favourite radio program again, or create your own personal list of Internet radio stations.
The following pages provide a description of this application's main features.
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4.4. Using the webcam

Starting the webcam
Explore another side of digital communications tha nks to the webcam built into your eCAFÉ™: take pictures and record video sequences with unrivalled ease thanks to the included software.
The following pages provide a description of this application's main features.
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT

If you have trouble using your device or one of its components, please connect to the http://ts.hercules.com/fr website and select your language. Here, you will be able to access different services (Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), the latest versions of all available drivers and software) that may help you solve your problem. If this fails to solve the problem, please get in touc h with Hercules' Technical Support.
Via email: To reach our Technical Support via email, you must first register online on the http://ts.hercules.com/eng/index.php information that you provide will help our technicians solve your problem as swiftly as possible. Click on Online Support - FAQ, then on Visit the Technical Support website, then click on Product registration and follow the instructions provided onscreen. If you have already registered your product, please enter your credentials in the Username and Password fields, then click on Login.
By telephone (if you do not have Internet access):
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WARRANTY INFORMATION

Guillemot Corporation S.A. ("Guillemot") guarantees consumers worldwide that this Hercules product is free from material and manufacturing defects for a period of two (2) years begi nnin g on t he o rigi nal dat e of purch a se. Sho ul d the p roduct se em def ecti ve du ring t h e period covered by the warranty, please contact our Te chnical Support immediately for further information on how to proceed. After contacting our Technical Support, if it appears necessary to r eturn the product to us, please return the product and its ac cessories in the original packaging, well packaged and protected, according to t he instructions provided by our Technical Support.
According to the terms of this warranty, following our Technical Support's decision, the defective product may be repaired or replaced. When authorised by applicable law, any liability incurred by Guillemot and its subsidiaries (including consequential damages) will be limited to repair or replacement of the product manufact ured by Hercules. The consumer's st atutory rights on a ccount of applicable law on the sale o f consumer goods are not affected in any way by this warranty. This warranty will not apply:
(1) If the product has been modified, opened, altered in any way or damaged by inappropri ate or abusive use, negligence, an accident o r normal wear; (2) If the product has been us ed or stored in abnormal condit ions (e.g. exposition to adver se weather conditions, to dire ct sunlight, to water or to sand) ; (3) For any other reason not rel ating to a material or manufacturing defect; (4) In the event of non-observance of the instructions provided in the User Manual or by our Technical Support; (5) To any software not edited by Guillemot, said software being covered by a specific warranty granted by the software's editor; (6) If the warranty seals have been removed or altered in any way; (7) For damages to or the loss of programs, data or storage media, or for the costs arising from the retrieval of said data; (8) For damages to or the loss of programs or personal data occurring aft er repair or replacement of th e product; (9) For damages caused by the installation of thi rd-party software or by computer viruses.
Guillemot shall in no event be held responsible for any damage to or loss of personal data, programs, software or removable storage media. Before returning this program to Technical Support, please create a backup of any personal and/or sensitive data. Guillemot shall in no event be held responsible for reinstalling or retrieving personal data or programs other than those installed at the time of the product's commercialisation.
The warranty applies to your prod uct ' s display if the display features at least 5 defective pixels (i.e. bright spots or dark spots, a brig ht spot being a white pixel permanently displayed on the screen, and a dark spot being a pixel that does not display on the screen.)
In the event where the product is returned to out Technical Support and the warranty cannot be applied owing to the presence of one or several of the exclusion conditions stated above, the incurred shipping and processing costs will be charged to the consumer.
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Hercules® and eCAFÉ™ are registered trademarks of Guillemot Corporation S.A. Mandriva® is a registered trademark of Mandriva S. A.. Mozilla® is a registered trademark of Mozilla Foundation. RealNetworks® and RealPlayer® are registered trademarks of RealNetworks Inc. Fluendo is a registered trademark of Fluen do S.A. Corel® is a registered trademark of Corel Corpo ration. OpenOffice.org® is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc. Windows®, Windows XP®, Windows Vista® and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the Unit ed States and/or other co untries of the world. AMD® and Geode® are regist ered tradema rks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. WiFi Certified & Wi Fi Protected Setup are registered trademarks or brands of the WiFi Alliance. All other registered trademarks and brand nam es are hereby acknowledged and ar e the property of their respective ow ners. Illustrations not bin ding. Contents, designs and specification s are liable to change without prior notice and may vary according to countries. Made in China
Statement of Compliance with EU Regulations
Guillemot Corporation S.A. hereby declares that the device UMPC EC-800-H20G/S complies with the with the main requirements and other relevant clauses of Directive RTTE 1999/5/ CE, of Directi ve CEM 2004/1 08/CE and wit h the standa rds relati ng to elect rical securi ty (IEC 609 50, 2001 Edition / EN 60950-1, 2001 Edition / NF EN 60950, Amendment A 11-2004). The compliance st atement can be viewed on th e following website:
ftp://ftp.hercules.com/EC-800/H20G-AL8/DoC-eng_UMPC_EC-800-H20G.pdf
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End User License Agreement
IMPORTANT: Please read the following End User Licen se Agreement before using the eCAFÉ™ device. The te rm "Software" refers to all executable programs, managers, libraries, data files and to any documentation relating to the programs, as well as the complete operating system included in the eCAFÉ™ product. The Sof tware is licensed, and not sol d, to the User, exclusively f or use complying with the t erms of this License Agreement. The Software i s comprised of f ree software sub-appl ications provided b y the Free Software Foun dation (applications, product administration programs, etc.), which are sub-licensed by Guillemot Corporation S.A. under the conditions described in point 5 above. You hereby accept and agree to abide by the Terms & Conditions of this License Agreement. If you disagree with the Terms & Conditions of this License Agreement, please do not use the Software. The Software is protected by int ernational copyright laws and agreements, as well as other international laws and agreem ents relating to intellectual property.
The Software (excluding the software sub-applications) remains the property of Guillemot Corporation S.A. All rights reserved. Guillemot Corporation S.A. grants only a limited and non- exclusive right to use the Software.
Guillemot Corporation S.A. reserves the right to cancel this License Agreement in the event of failure to abide by its Terms & Conditions.
License granted:
1. The license is granted to the original Buyer alone. Guillemot Corporation S.A. remains the sole owner and holder of the Software (excluding
the software sub-applications), and res erves all right s that are not expressl y granted by this License Agreement. The User is not allowed to sub-license the rights granted by thi s License Agreement. The User is allowed to t ransfer this License, provided that the original Buyer retains no part of the Software and that t he Transferee reads and accepts the Terms & Conditions of this License Agreement.
2. The Buyer may only use the software on one computer at a ti me. The machine-readable part of the Software may be copied to anoth er
computer, provided that the Software is delete d from the f irst computer and t hat it is impossi ble to use the Software on s everal comput ers at the same time.
3. The Buyer hereby acknowledges and accepts the copyright belonging to Guillemot Corporation S.A. The copyright shall in no event be
removed from the Software, nor from any document ation, whether printed or electronic, provided with the Software.
4. The License grants the User the right to perform one (1) copy of the machine-re adable part of the Software f or archival purposes, provided
that the User also copies Software's copyri ght.
5. The free software sub-applications provided by the Free Software Foundation and sublicensed by Guillemot Corporation S.A. are subject to
the Terms & Conditions of the General Publ ic License (GPL), which is available at the following address: http://fsffrance.org/gpl/gpl-
fr.fr.html. The source codes of these software sub-applications are available at the f ollowing address: http://www.hercules.com/fr. Some of
these software sub-applications have been modified by Guillemot Corporation S.A. (the list of these software sub-applications is available on the following website: http://www.hercules.com/fr). http://www.hercules.com/fr).
6. Except within the limits expressl y allowed by this License Agre ement, the Buyer may not agree o r allow any third party to agree to: grant a
sublicense; provide or divulge the S oftware to other third parties; allow use of the Software on s everal computers at a time; perform alterations or copies of any kind; reverse engineer, decompile or modify the Software in any way or attempt to obtain information relating to the Software that is not accessible to the User; perform copies or translations of the User Manual.
Warranty limitation:
The Software is provided "as is", with no guarantee whatsoever from Guillemot Corporation S.A. regarding its use and/or performance. Guillemot Corporation S.A does not guarantee that the operation of the Software will be free from interruptions or errors. The use or the performance of the Software remain under the Buyer's entire resp onsibility, and Guillemot Corporation S.A. can provide no guarante e of any kind with regard to the performance and results obtained by the Buyer while using the Software. No guarantee of any kind, whether explicit or implied, is offered by Guillemot Corporation S.A. with regard to the non-violation of third party rights, the merchantability or the adequacy of the Software to a specific use.
In no event shall Guillemot Corporation S.A.'s liability be engaged in the event of damages of any kind arising from the use or the incapacity to use the Software.
Applicable law:
The Terms & Conditions of this License Agreement are subject to French Law.
ENVIRONMENTAL CARE RECOMMENDATIONS
At the end of its useful life, this prod uct shoul d not be dis carded with standard h ousehold refuse but should be given to a collection point for waste from electric and electronic devices, where it shall be recycled. This is stated by the symbol that appears on the product, the User Manual or the packaging. According to their specificities, these materials may be recycled. By supporting recycling and other methods of recovering waste from electric and electronic equipment, you help care for the environment. Please consult with the local authorities, who will refer you to the relevant waste collection point.
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