BenQ Personal Computer Joybook Manual de usuario

WelcomeJoybook A52/C41 Series User ManualJB_A52.book Page i Monday, February 12, 2007 10:44 AM

Touring your Joybook6Tour ing your JoybookDepending on the model of your Joybook, the appearance may be different from the illustrations shown in this

Touring your Joybook 7Left side viewAccepts an analog telephone line for use with the internal modem.• To reduce the risk of fire, ensure that your ph

Touring your Joybook8Right side view(1) DVD/CD-RW Combo/DVD Super-Multi drive (available on selected models)The type of the optical drive varies by mo

Touring your Joybook 9Bottom view(1) Battery retainer BSecures the battery in place.(2) Battery packSupplies power to Joybook when external power is n

Touring your Joybook10Rear view(1) Power socketFor connecting AC power supply to power the Joybook and charge the battery.(2) USB portFor connecti

Touring your Joybook 11Indicators(1) System status indicator• When the system is on, it lights up in green.• When the system is in Suspend mode, it

Getting started with Windows Vista12Getting started with Windows VistaDepending on your purchased model, your Joybook may come pre-installed with the

Getting started with Windows Vista 13The Start menu power button may look different according to your settingsUsing Windows Mobility CenterWindows Mob

Using your Joybook14Using your JoybookUsing the touchpadThe touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that functions as an optional external mous

Using your Joybook 15Using the keyboardFunction hotkeysYou can use the function hotkeys to access commonly used functions or make quick settings. To u

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Using your Joybook16Windows keys and lock keysWindows keyFunctionally equivalent to clicking the Start button on the Windows desktop.Shift + + MCanc

Using your Joybook 17Using built-in wireless connectivity (available on selected models)With the built-in wireless connectivity of your Joybook, you c

Using BIOS setup18Using BIOS setupBIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a layer of software, called firmware, that translates instructions from other la

Using BIOS setup 19Navigating the BIOS setup screenKeyboard information can be found at the bottom of the screen. A brief description of keyboard usag

Using BIOS setup20Exit menuThe Exit menu displays ways of exiting BIOS setup. After finished with your settings, you must save and exit so that the ne

Recovering your system 21Recovering your systemSystem recovery is a data destructive process. You should backup all data and applications prior to res

Recovering your system22Recovering your backup files:a. To browse your existing backup files or folders, and recover them to the drive you selected, c

Recovering your system 23When you finish reinstalling the operating system, be sure to remove the “Operating System Disc” from your optical drive.10.R

Connecting to external display devices24Connecting to external display devicesConnecting to a VGA display deviceYou can output Joybook’s video signal

Installing additional memory 25Installing additional memoryYou can replace the existing memory module with a higher-capacity one. Before you upgrade o

Table of contents iiiTable of contentsOverview...1About th

Installing additional memory263. Slide the battery retainer A to the unlock position (1) and, while still holding the retainer, pull the battery awa

Installing additional memory 277. Gently push the free edge downwards until the module locks into place.If the memory module is not installed properly

FAQ and troubleshooting28FAQ and troubleshootingThe following are descriptions of situations that you may encounter during use of the Joybook, along w

FAQ and troubleshooting 29What should I do if the battery gets hot in my Joybook?Take the battery out and let it cool down. If the problem persists on

FAQ and troubleshooting30SystemHow should I resolve the “Low on Disk Space” or “Out of Disk Space” error messages.Windows uses disk space for operatio

FAQ and troubleshooting 311. Click the Start button and then select Computer.2. Right-click the hard drive’s icon and select Properties. 3. Click the

FAQ and troubleshooting32DVD movies will not play.The region code of the DVD inserted must match that of the DVD playback software used. This region c

FAQ and troubleshooting 33Should I drain the battery of my Joybook every time before charging to retain its capacity?No. Your Joybook comes with an Li

Information on cleaning and battery maintenance34Information on cleaning and battery maintenanceBattery maintenance1. Fully charge/discharge battery u

Service and support 35Service and supportBenQ Joybook Global Online ServiceWelcome to BenQ Joybook Global Online Service (http://Support.BenQ.com). In

Table of contentsivSafety information about the battery... 36Safety information about the AC adapter ...

Appendix36AppendixGeneral safety informationWhen setting up or operating your Joybook, please pay special attention to the following:1. Keep this manu

Appendix 37Safety information about the modemCautionNever connect telephone wiring during a lightning storm. There may be a remote risk of electric sh

Appendix38Safety instructions for Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Latvia, and CroatiaPolski1. Należy upewnić się, że zastosowano się do wszystkic

Appendix 39Latviski1. Sekojiet visām sistēmai atbilstošajām norādēm un brīdinājumiem.2. Nenovietojiet datoru tuvu spēcīgiem magnētiskajiem laukiem.

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Overview 1OverviewAbout this bookThis book provides you the main information about various components in your Joybook and demonstrates how to use them

Getting started2Getting startedDepending on the model of your Joybook, the appearance may be different from the illustrations shown in this manual.Pac

Getting started 3• Power systems and plug types may vary depending on your country/region.• When the battery is charging, the battery indicator appear

Getting started4Expanding the capabilities of your JoybookConnect an external display device (such as a monitor or projector) to the 15-pin D-sub vide

Getting started 5Use the optical drive to access data on various kinds of discs and enjoy movies or music.Connect an earphone to the audio output sock