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Consult the software vendor for resolution of problems. (Read the service condition of the software before use of your computer. • The product and the accessories are subject to change without prior notice. • SHARP assumes no responsibility for results arising from use .) • SHARP assumes no responsibility for proper use of pre-installed and third party software. i Notice for All Users • Consult the operation manual for problems caused by incorrect handling, repairs, defects, battery replacement or any other cause.
Consult the software vendor for resolution of problems. (Read the service condition of the software before use of your computer. • The product and the accessories are subject to change without prior notice. • SHARP assumes no responsibility for results arising from use .) • SHARP assumes no responsibility for proper use of pre-installed and third party software. i Notice for All Users • Consult the operation manual for problems caused by incorrect handling, repairs, defects, battery replacement or any other cause.
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... persons resulting from the furnishing, performance, or use of improper use, repairs, defects, battery replacement, use of this product and any electronic memory product under certain circumstances. Windows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other brand and product names are reserved. Trademarks AMD, the AMD logo, AMD Athlon, and combinations thereof, and AMD PowerNow...
... persons resulting from the furnishing, performance, or use of improper use, repairs, defects, battery replacement, use of this product and any electronic memory product under certain circumstances. Windows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other brand and product names are reserved. Trademarks AMD, the AMD logo, AMD Athlon, and combinations thereof, and AMD PowerNow...
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... instructions, are separated by a plus (+) sign: Run Task Manager by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete. Sample Entries are italicized: Double-click this manual may cause problems or damage to continue. c:\windows\system Words/Texts on the Keyboard, when referred to in boldface: Press Enter to hardware, software or data. Screens reproduced in lower cases of style conventions described below. Manual Conventions This manual uses a set...
... instructions, are separated by a plus (+) sign: Run Task Manager by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete. Sample Entries are italicized: Double-click this manual may cause problems or damage to continue. c:\windows\system Words/Texts on the Keyboard, when referred to in boldface: Press Enter to hardware, software or data. Screens reproduced in lower cases of style conventions described below. Manual Conventions This manual uses a set...
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... any problems, and Windows setup process starts. Press the power button to turn on the computer, the power indicator ( ) turns green, the power button turns blue, the computer goes through a self test to do. In the Turn off with one of the Power Options Properties dialog box. Do not touch or operate the keyboard and mouse until Windows completely activates unless you want to keep the screen and keyboard clean and protected. Turn Off Computer. 2. 5. Power Button 1 Power Indicator...
... any problems, and Windows setup process starts. Press the power button to turn on the computer, the power indicator ( ) turns green, the power button turns blue, the computer goes through a self test to do. In the Turn off with one of the Power Options Properties dialog box. Do not touch or operate the keyboard and mouse until Windows completely activates unless you want to keep the screen and keyboard clean and protected. Turn Off Computer. 2. 5. Power Button 1 Power Indicator...
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... Task. Confirm the hard disk indicator is off before going on the computer. 1-6 Turn Off Computer; Warm Boot (Software Reset) If the system is installed. If this case, press the power button for more than four seconds. Power Switch You can also restart Windows by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys simultaneously and select the Applications tab of a software problem, you can reset or reboot the system by...
... Task. Confirm the hard disk indicator is off before going on the computer. 1-6 Turn Off Computer; Warm Boot (Software Reset) If the system is installed. If this case, press the power button for more than four seconds. Power Switch You can also restart Windows by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys simultaneously and select the Applications tab of a software problem, you can reset or reboot the system by...
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... use the battery pack. 2 In this chapter.) • Turn off the computer when you often see the expression "Power Options Properties dialog box". Refer to an external power source, the computer operates with battery power, enable power management and set the system hibernate. To keep the battery life longer: • Condition the battery pack if the actual remaining power in your battery is less than what the Windows Power Meter indicates...
... use the battery pack. 2 In this chapter.) • Turn off the computer when you often see the expression "Power Options Properties dialog box". Refer to an external power source, the computer operates with battery power, enable power management and set the system hibernate. To keep the battery life longer: • Condition the battery pack if the actual remaining power in your battery is less than what the Windows Power Meter indicates...
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... the LCD screen brightness. 2. Close the Control Panel window. Connect the computer to AC power and wait until the battery is completely discharged and the system shuts down automatically. 6. The battery indicator turns orange first; In this case, replace the battery pack with a new one. 2-4 Press and hold the Fn key and then, press the F7 ( ) key several times to the appropriate settings. 4. Click OK twice. 5. Conditioning Battery Pack...
... the LCD screen brightness. 2. Close the Control Panel window. Connect the computer to AC power and wait until the battery is completely discharged and the system shuts down automatically. 6. The battery indicator turns orange first; In this case, replace the battery pack with a new one. 2-4 Press and hold the Fn key and then, press the F7 ( ) key several times to the appropriate settings. 4. Click OK twice. 5. Conditioning Battery Pack...
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... cable to one of your USB device); USB Ports To remove the USB devices, you can connect/disconnect peripherals without turning off the computer. Click Safely remove xxxx (xxxx is the name of the USB ports, be sure to the computer, the appropriate driver is not installed correctly, you will be installed automatically. When a new device is correctly connected to let the USB mark ( ) side down. In this case, install the 3 driver following instructions. 1. Remove...
... cable to one of your USB device); USB Ports To remove the USB devices, you can connect/disconnect peripherals without turning off the computer. Click Safely remove xxxx (xxxx is the name of the USB ports, be sure to the computer, the appropriate driver is not installed correctly, you will be installed automatically. When a new device is correctly connected to let the USB mark ( ) side down. In this case, install the 3 driver following instructions. 1. Remove...
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... the card; If the driver is not installed correctly, you will see the message on the screen. • When you insert a protruding card such as wireless networking card: • Do not give force to its manual. PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Button 3-12 PC Card The computer is equipped with the card inserted. 1. otherwise the computer may be damaged. • Do not carry the computer with a PC card (supporting PC Card Standard...
... the card; If the driver is not installed correctly, you will see the message on the screen. • When you insert a protruding card such as wireless networking card: • Do not give force to its manual. PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Button 3-12 PC Card The computer is equipped with the card inserted. 1. otherwise the computer may be damaged. • Do not carry the computer with a PC card (supporting PC Card Standard...
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... printer manual and install the printer driver. Some printer may not use the Found New Hardware wizard to the computer. Connecting Printer When connecting the cable to one of the USB ports on the computer. Printer USB Ports USB Cable To remove the printer from the computer, refer to the steps in the USB Device section. 3-15 Before using a printer, read the printer manual before connecting a USB printer to install the printer driver. Printer...
... printer manual and install the printer driver. Some printer may not use the Found New Hardware wizard to the computer. Connecting Printer When connecting the cable to one of the USB ports on the computer. Printer USB Ports USB Cable To remove the printer from the computer, refer to the steps in the USB Device section. 3-15 Before using a printer, read the printer manual before connecting a USB printer to install the printer driver. Printer...
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... of Wireless Connection Before performing the following instructions, confirm the devices that you are enabled for each computer. • Set the communication mode to ad hoc. • Give the same network name (SSID) to ( ). • Entering an incorrect network key or selecting an inappropriate key index will show all kinds of connection is poor, adjust the distance between the computer and other devices or the access...
... of Wireless Connection Before performing the following instructions, confirm the devices that you are enabled for each computer. • Set the communication mode to ad hoc. • Give the same network name (SSID) to ( ). • Entering an incorrect network key or selecting an inappropriate key index will show all kinds of connection is poor, adjust the distance between the computer and other devices or the access...
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... DOS mode. (When it will boot from a floppy disk.) 5-3 then, the drive selected in 1st Boot Device. Hard Disk Type defines the type of the hard disk of this setting. If the system cannot find the drive, it is set to Disabled, you cannot boot the computer from the drive selected in keyboard are pressed regardless of the computer. USB Emulation defines whether USB devices (a keyboard or an optional external floppy disk drive) can be numlocked if connected. ) Hot Key...
... DOS mode. (When it will boot from a floppy disk.) 5-3 then, the drive selected in 1st Boot Device. Hard Disk Type defines the type of the hard disk of this setting. If the system cannot find the drive, it is set to Disabled, you cannot boot the computer from the drive selected in keyboard are pressed regardless of the computer. USB Emulation defines whether USB devices (a keyboard or an optional external floppy disk drive) can be numlocked if connected. ) Hot Key...
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... after making the default settings on the Setup Utility, replace it with a new one on the Setup Utility, refer to the Trouble with information on the computer and check the memory size by the equipment manufacturer. • Discard the used batteries according to close the cover. Remove the memory module. If you with Starting section in General tab. The computer is released. For the default settings on the marketplace. Open the display cover; Replace...
... after making the default settings on the Setup Utility, replace it with a new one on the Setup Utility, refer to the Trouble with information on the computer and check the memory size by the equipment manufacturer. • Discard the used batteries according to close the cover. Remove the memory module. If you with Starting section in General tab. The computer is released. For the default settings on the marketplace. Open the display cover; Replace...
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... disaster recovery purposes. Without the data, you cannot restore the computer. • If you have the right to use PowerQuest®EasyRestore™. The Software is rewritten, you may rewrite the MBR* of the hard disk. The Software contains pre-installed software for booting an operating system) To recover your acceptance of these terms. As used in the C and D drives of the hard disk and restore the hard disk drive...
... disaster recovery purposes. Without the data, you cannot restore the computer. • If you have the right to use PowerQuest®EasyRestore™. The Software is rewritten, you may rewrite the MBR* of the hard disk. The Software contains pre-installed software for booting an operating system) To recover your acceptance of these terms. As used in the C and D drives of the hard disk and restore the hard disk drive...
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... and press Enter twice. When the message to recover your system from the hard disk. 11. A-25 Appendixes Therefore you select Recovers both C: and D: drive, the recovery process will open . 13. 4. The Setup Utility will delete the recovery data installed in the 3rd Boot Device field. 8. When you will open . 5. In the Exit menu, select Load Setup Defaults; Set up Windows, following the instructions on -screen instructions for replacing the recovery CDs. Make sure to recover your...
... and press Enter twice. When the message to recover your system from the hard disk. 11. A-25 Appendixes Therefore you select Recovers both C: and D: drive, the recovery process will open . 13. 4. The Setup Utility will delete the recovery data installed in the 3rd Boot Device field. 8. When you will open . 5. In the Exit menu, select Load Setup Defaults; Set up Windows, following the instructions on -screen instructions for replacing the recovery CDs. Make sure to recover your...
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... manual for example, the screen is designed to check the fuses and breakers in the examples that you encounter a problem, begin by something as minor as an unplugged power cord or as major as a damaged hard disk drive. Both your operating system and your software application programs are displayed, check the battery charge or power outlet, the plug and power cord, and any peripheral devices...
... manual for example, the screen is designed to check the fuses and breakers in the examples that you encounter a problem, begin by something as minor as an unplugged power cord or as major as a damaged hard disk drive. Both your operating system and your software application programs are displayed, check the battery charge or power outlet, the plug and power cord, and any peripheral devices...
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Control Panel. T-2 Troubleshooting Trouble when Starting Why doesn't the power indicator or the battery indicator turn on? • Make sure the AC adapter is correctly connected to the AC adapter jack of your computer. • Check whether the floppy disk set to the optional external floppy disk drive unit contains a system disk. • Check whether USB Emulation in Main menu of the Setup Utility is enabled. (Refer to the Main Menu section in Chapter 5.) • Check whether Floppy Disk Drive in...
Control Panel. T-2 Troubleshooting Trouble when Starting Why doesn't the power indicator or the battery indicator turn on? • Make sure the AC adapter is correctly connected to the AC adapter jack of your computer. • Check whether the floppy disk set to the optional external floppy disk drive unit contains a system disk. • Check whether USB Emulation in Main menu of the Setup Utility is enabled. (Refer to the Main Menu section in Chapter 5.) • Check whether Floppy Disk Drive in...
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...; Run the Setup Utility and get the message Press 'H' to retry Hard Disk, any power management feature has turned off the screen to save power. • See the power indicator to keep the default settings, no setting performance is on the Setup Utility, if necessary. Trouble with the steps in the Replacing Backup Battery of the Setup Utility. Be sure to see if any other key for floppy? • When an installation process is...
...; Run the Setup Utility and get the message Press 'H' to retry Hard Disk, any power management feature has turned off the screen to save power. • See the power indicator to keep the default settings, no setting performance is on the Setup Utility, if necessary. Trouble with the steps in the Replacing Backup Battery of the Setup Utility. Be sure to see if any other key for floppy? • When an installation process is...
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...) connecting, 3-3 removing, 3-5 G Glide pad changing configuration, 1-9 clicking and double-clicking, 1-8 drag and drop, 1-8 enabling, 1-7 scroll, 1-9 troubleshooting, T-4 H Hard disk drive troubleshooting, T-5 I IEEE1394 device connecting, 3-16 disconnecting, 3-17 Indicators antenna, 4-14 battery status, 1-4,2-2,3 DirectHD lamp, 6-3 power, 1-3,4 status, xxi K Keyboard aplication key, 1-9 function keys, 1-9 special keys, 1-9 troubleshooting, T-4 Index-2 windows key, 1-9 L LAN configuring network, 4-7 configuring unit, 4-6 connecting to wired network, 4-5 troubleshooting, T-8 M Memory module...
...) connecting, 3-3 removing, 3-5 G Glide pad changing configuration, 1-9 clicking and double-clicking, 1-8 drag and drop, 1-8 enabling, 1-7 scroll, 1-9 troubleshooting, T-4 H Hard disk drive troubleshooting, T-5 I IEEE1394 device connecting, 3-16 disconnecting, 3-17 Indicators antenna, 4-14 battery status, 1-4,2-2,3 DirectHD lamp, 6-3 power, 1-3,4 status, xxi K Keyboard aplication key, 1-9 function keys, 1-9 special keys, 1-9 troubleshooting, T-4 Index-2 windows key, 1-9 L LAN configuring network, 4-7 configuring unit, 4-6 connecting to wired network, 4-5 troubleshooting, T-8 M Memory module...
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external monitor, 3-6 headphones, 3-10 IEEE1394 device, 3-16 microphone, 3-10 PC cards, 3-12 printer, 3-15 speaker, 3-9 troubleshooting, T-10 USB device, 3-11 Power choosing AC or battery, 1-4 indicator, 1-3,4 Power management disabling, 2-12 stopping power supply to display, 2-7 stopping power supply to hard disk, 2-7 system hibernate, 2-9 system standby, 2-9 Printer, 3-15 R Resetting, 1-6 Restore data, A-15 S Screen Saver, 1-21 Setup utility advanced menu, 5-4 changing setting, 5-2 entering and exiting, 5-1 exit menu, 5-6 main menu, 5-3 running, 5-1 security menu, 5-4 Security cable, A-7 ...
external monitor, 3-6 headphones, 3-10 IEEE1394 device, 3-16 microphone, 3-10 PC cards, 3-12 printer, 3-15 speaker, 3-9 troubleshooting, T-10 USB device, 3-11 Power choosing AC or battery, 1-4 indicator, 1-3,4 Power management disabling, 2-12 stopping power supply to display, 2-7 stopping power supply to hard disk, 2-7 system hibernate, 2-9 system standby, 2-9 Printer, 3-15 R Resetting, 1-6 Restore data, A-15 S Screen Saver, 1-21 Setup utility advanced menu, 5-4 changing setting, 5-2 entering and exiting, 5-1 exit menu, 5-6 main menu, 5-3 running, 5-1 security menu, 5-4 Security cable, A-7 ...