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- Page 1 answers Getting Started AMILO Pro English...
- Page 2 Additional information is contained in the Help Desk list and the "Warranty" manual. The "Warranty" manual can be found on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD provided with your computer. The latest information on our products, tips, updates, etc., can be found on the internet under: http://www.fujitsu-siemens.com...
- Page 4 Questo manuale è stato stampato su carta da riciclaggio. Denna handbok är tryckt på recyclingpapper. Dit handboek werd op recycling-papier gedrukt. Herausgegeben von/Published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Bestell-Nr./Order No.: A26391-K149-Z100-1-7619 Ausgabe/Edition 2 Printed in the Federal Republic of Germany...
- Page 5 AMILO Pro August 2004 edition...
- Page 6 All other trademarks referenced are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners, whose protected rights are acknowledged. Copyright Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH 2004 All rights, including rights of translation, reproduction by printing, copying or similar methods, in part or in whole, are reserved.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Innovative technology ........................1 Notational conventions ........................1 Important notes ..........................2 Declarations of Conformity ........................2 The "EasyGuide" manual and other sources of information ...............2 Safety notes ............................3 Additional safety precautions for devices with wireless LAN ............3 Restoring hard disk contents (recovery).....................4 Preparation for use and operation ....................5 Unpacking and checking the delivery....................5 Selecting a location ...........................5... -
Page 9: Innovative Technology
AMILO Pro Innovative technology ... and ergonomic design make your AMILO Pro the ideal user-friendly and reliable mobile PC. Your operating system is pre-installed on the hard disk to facilitate the procedure when you use your notebook for the first time. This "Getting Started"... -
Page 10: Important Notes
The "Declarations of Conformity" concerning this device can be found at our internet address: http://www.driver-cd.com. Hereby, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The "EasyGuide" manual and other sources of information In this "Getting Started"... -
Page 11: Safety Notes
/ or exchanging connector cables and devices which have not been specified by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH. The user is solely responsible for repairing faults arising from such unauthorised changes made to a device and for replacing and/or exchanging devices. -
Page 12: Restoring Hard Disk Contents (Recovery)
AMILO Pro Restoring hard disk contents (recovery) With the "Windows Recovery CD" you can restore the operating system on your notebook. Should you need to restore your hard disk, the instructions are provided on the case of the "Recovery CD" (delivered with your system). -
Page 13: Preparation For Use And Operation
AMILO Pro Preparation for use and operation Please take note of the safety information in the "Important notes" chapter. You must charge the battery and install the application programmes before you can work with the notebook. The operating system and drivers required are preinstalled. Before you can work with your notebook, you need to charge the battery and install and configure the delivered software. -
Page 14: Connecting The Power Adapter
AMILO Pro Connecting the power adapter Please take note of the information in the section "Selecting a location". Upon delivery, the battery can be found in the battery compartment. The power cable supplied conforms to the requirements of the country in which you purchased your notebook. - Page 15 AMILO Pro ► Slide the release button in the direction of the arrow (1) and unfold the display upward (2). The battery will charge. The battery indicator (1) lights up orange. A26391-K149-Z100-1-7619, Edition 2...
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Page 16: Switching On The Notebook For The First Time
AMILO Pro Switching on the notebook for the first time When you switch on your notebook for the first time, the supplied software is installed and configured. Due to the fact that this installation must not be interrupted, you should set aside enough time for it to be fully completed and connect the notebook to the mains outlet using the power adapter. -
Page 17: Switching Off The Notebook
AMILO Pro After switch-on a self-test (POST, Power On Self Test) is automatically carried out. Never switch the notebook off during the self-test. Switching off the notebook ► Close all programmes and shut down your operating system (please see operating system manual). -
Page 18: Battery
AMILO Pro Battery The battery in the notebook is not fully charged at the time of delivery. You must first charge the battery with the power adapter connected to the mains supply (see the section "Connecting the power adapter"). The battery supplies your notebook with the necessary power during mobile use. The battery indicator displays the current state of the battery. -
Page 19: Wireless Lan (Optional)
AMILO Pro Moving the pointer ► Move your finger on the touchpad. The pointer will move accordingly. Selecting an item ► Move the pointer to the item you wish to select. ► Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once. The item will be selected. -
Page 20: Port Replicator (Optional)
AMILO Pro Port Replicator (optional) The Port Replicator is a docking device with which you can quickly connect your notebook to your peripheral devices. Among other things, the Port Replicator is equipped with the standard ports for serial data transmission, printer, monitor, audio, mouse and keyboard. Additional information on the Port Replicator and on the various external devices that can be connected to it is contained in the "EasyGuide"... - Page 21 AMILO Pro ► Connect the power adapter cable to the DC jack (DC IN) of the Port Replicator (1). ► Connect the power cable to the power adapter (2). ► Plug the power cable into the mains outlet (3). Disconnecting the notebook from the Port Replicator If you disconnect the notebook from the Port Replicator during operation, problems can occur.
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Page 22: Bios Setup
AMILO Pro ► Push the two connector locks (1) together and pull the plug of the port replicators off the notebook (2). BIOS Setup With the BIOS Setup you can change a number of parameters and therefore the configuration of your notebook. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting And Tips
AMILO Pro Troubleshooting and tips Take note of the safety notes in the "Safety" manual, when you connect or disconnect cables. If a fault occurs, try to correct it as described. If you fail to correct the problem, proceed as follows: ►... -
Page 24: The Notebook Cannot Be Started
AMILO Pro The notebook cannot be started If the notebook does not start after switch on, this may be due to one of the following: The battery is not installed correctly ► Switch the notebook off. ► Check whether the battery is installed correctly in its compartment. ►... -
Page 25: No Display Appears On The Screen, The Power-On Indicator Flashes
AMILO Pro No display appears on the screen, the power-on indicator flashes If no display appears on the screen and the power-on indicator flashes, this may have the following causes: The screen power-management feature may be active. ► Press any key to activate the display. The notebook is in Standby or Suspend mode. -
Page 26: The Battery Discharges Too Quickly
AMILO Pro The battery discharges too quickly The battery is either too hot or too cold. In this case the battery indicator flashes. ► Bring the notebook up / down to a normal temperature again. If the operating time of the battery mode is extremely short, the battery is probably old and should be replaced. -
Page 27: The Notebook Does Not React
AMILO Pro The notebook does not react If the notebook does not react and cannot be switched off with the suspend/resume button, you can reset it with the Reset switch. ► Press a pen or a piece of wire (e.g. a paperclip) firmly into the opening (1). ►... -
Page 28: The External Monitor Stays Blank
AMILO Pro The external monitor stays blank If your screen remains blank this may be due to the following: Monitor is switched off ► Switch the external monitor on. Power saving has been activated (screen is blank) ► Press any key to continue. Brightness control is set to dark ►... -
Page 29: The Cd/Dvd Does Not Function
AMILO Pro The CD/DVD does not function Check whether the CD/DVD has been properly inserted into the drive. ► Check whether the CD/DVD is scratched, warped, dirty or damp. ► Make sure that you use a CD/DVD that complies with the standards. ►... -
Page 30: No Sound Or Minimal Volume
AMILO Pro No sound or minimal volume Check whether the volume is set correctly. ► Make sure that the sound driver is correctly installed under Control Panel - System - Device Manager . ► Use the key combination Fn + F3 to check the mute status. ►... -
Page 31: Error Messages On The Screen
AMILO Pro Error messages on the screen This section describes the error messages generated by the BIOS Setup . Error messages displayed by the operating system or programmes are described in the relevant documentation. CMOS Battery Bad If the error message occurs repeatedly, then the buffer battery in the notebook is flat. ►... - Page 32 AMILO Pro Keyboard error If you use an external keyboard: ► Check the connection and reboot the notebook. Should you receive this error message again, please contact your dealer. nn Stuck key ► Make sure that no key is pressed. Should you receive this error message again, please contact your dealer.