Sharp PC-UM30W User Manual

PC-UM Series Quick Setup Guide

Thank you for purchasing a SHARP PC-UM Series personal computer.
Follow the instructions below to use the computer for the first time.

1.

Be sure to check all the following items are included:

• Notebook Computer

• AC Adapter

• AC Power Cord

• Battery Pack

• External CD-ROM Drive

• Modem Cable

• Core for a LAN cable

• Parallel/VGA Converter Cable

• Memory Upgrade Tool

• Recovery CD-ROMs Pack

• Windows Quick Start Guide

• Operation Manual

←

Memory Upgrade Tool for
installing a memory module
(Refer to Appendixes of the
provided Operation Manual)

 Carefully inspect each component to make sure nothing is

missing or damaged. If any of these items is missing or
damaged, notify your dealer immediately. Be sure to save the
shipping materials and carton in case you need to ship or store
the computer in the future.

 Attach the included core to your LAN cable to insure

compliance with requirements of EMC regulations for
computing equipment.

 Some brochures or supplements may be contained other than

the left.

2.

Install the battery pack into the

computer.

1. Place the computer upside down.

2. Slide the battery stopper on the battery pack to the

3. Insert the battery pack into the computer by

Projected Part

4. Slide the battery stopper to the locked position( ).

unlocked position( ).

Battery Stopper

matching the notched parts of the battery to the
projected parts in the computer and push the
battery pack until you hear the clicking sound.

Notched Part

3.

AC Adapter

To Wall
Outlet

Connect the computer to AC power.

1. Plug the AC adapter cable to the AC adapter jack
on the left side of your computer.

2. Plug the AC power cord into the AC adapter.

3. Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet.

AC Adapter Jack

AC Power Cord

• Always use the AC adapter included with the
computer or the optional one (may not be
available in some countries). Using other AC
adapters may damage the computer.

• Always hold the AC power cord by its plug
when removing it from the wall outlet. Never
pull on the cord.

• When using the computer for the first time,
be sure to connect it to AC power. If using the
battery instead, you may not be able to
complete the Windows setup if the battery
does not have enough power.

Please turn over and go to the
next section

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4.

Open the display cover and turn on the

computer.

(If you selected Windows 2000)

3. Accept the license agreement; then, click Next.

4. Type your name and organization; then, click Next.

1. Slide the display cover lock lever to the left until
the display cover releases, and raise the cover.

Display Cover Lock Lever

2. Tilt the cover to more than 90 degrees.

90°

5. Type your computer’s name and the
administrator’s password; then, click Next.

6. Confirm Typical settings is selected; then, click
Next.

7. Select your network environment; then, click Next.

The system restarts.

8. When you see Network Identification Wizard
dialog box, click Next.

9. Select the setting to log on to the computer, and
click Next.

10. Click Finish. The system restarts.

(If you selected Windows XP Professional)

3. Select your location, language, and keyboard type;
then, click Next.

4. Select the time zone where you will use the

The keyboard of your computer will rise
automatically when you open the display cover.
You need to tilt the cover more than 90 degrees to
raise the keyboard completely. Otherwise the
keyboard or the computer may malfunction.

3. Press the power button to turn on your computer.

Power Button

computer;then, click Next.

5. Accept the license agreement; then, click Next.

6. Type your computer’s name; then, click Next.

7. Type your administrator’s password; then, click
Next.

8. Select your network environment; then, click Next.

9. Click Skip on An Internet Connection could not be
chosen dialog box. You will be able to set up your
internet connection once you have completed
Windows setup.

5.

When you turn on the
computer, the power

Power Indicator

indicator (
green.

) turns

Setup Windows.

After completing a self test to detect any problems,
Windows Setup Wizard starts. For the detail, refer to
Windows Quick Start Guide.

1. Select an Operating System.

This product has a dual-install of both Windows(R) XP
Professional and Windows(R) 2000 Professional. You
are required to observe the following:

(1) You must make a one-time selection between
Windows(R) XP Professional and Windows(R) 2000
Professional.
(2) After such selection has been made, if the rejected
product is then desired, you will need to acquire and
pay for such product as a separate transaction.

10. Select No…. and click Next. You can register with
Microsoft later.

11. Type a user name who will use the computer; then,
click Next. You can add other names except User1
after you finish the Windows setup.

12. Click Finish. The system restarts.

When the setup finishes, set your date and time.
Double-click the time appearing on the bottom­right of the screen to open Date/Time Properties
(Windows 2000) or Date and Time Properties
(Windows XP Professional) dialog box. Confirm
Time Zone is correctly selected, and set date and
time.

Now your PC-UM series personal computer
is ready!
Enjoy your comfortable computing.
For more information, please refer to the
operation manual or Windows Quick Start
Guide.

2. Confirm the selection and press Enter. The system
starts installing Windows. Follow the instructions
on the screen.