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QUICK SETUP 1. See the illustrations at the start of this guide for setup instructions. 2. If your computer has been stored or transported in a cold or damp environment, allow it to warm to room temperature before turning it on. 3. Allow the battery to fully charge: Charging: LED = On Charged (or no power adapter connected): LED = Off 4. Briefly press the power button to turn on your computer. Please read the rest of this Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide to get to know your computer and tr
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Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Information 4 Getting to know your computer 5 Turning your Computer On and Off ................................................................................... 5 External Features ............................................................................................................... 6 Control Panel..................................................................................................................... 8 Keybo
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing a Packard Bell computer! This guide has been designed to introduce you to the features of your computer and assist in your computing experience. It will also help you maintain your computer and troubleshoot in case you encounter a problem. Packard Bell Website Remember to visit www.packardbell.com often! Check out the Support section: it contains up-to-date information, help, drivers and downloads. Packard Bell Support Make sure you write down y
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER Your computer benefits from a compact design that provides all the features you need in a portable system. For illustration purposes only, colours may vary. Turning your Computer On and Off Turning your Computer On 1. Turn on any devices connected to your computer (e.g. printer). 2. Press the power button to turn your computer on (see page 8). Turning your Computer Off 1. Press the power button to turn your computer off. 2. Turn off any devices connected to your c
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External Features The main features of your computer are illustrated below: Communication Network Modem* Expansion USB (x3) Display and Audio DVI (for external monitor) Line out/Headphones (3.5mm socket) Microphone (3.5mm socket) Other Connectors AC Adapter (DC In) Other Features Latch Optical Drive Webcam* Internal Microphone* Kensington Lock Fixture Fan/Ventilation Main Battery Pack Battery Security Lock / Release Latch Speakers Internal Bay (i.e. for memory modules) * - optional, depends o
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Your computer provides a series of ports and connectors that can be used to expand your computer to your needs. The port and connector types described below are may be available on your Packard Bell computer. However, certain features are optional and may not be available on the specific model you have purchased. Connector cables may not be supplied. Please contact your retailer. Precautions • Before you attach any device, check the installation instructions that were supplied with it. • Do
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Internal Microphone - The built-in microphone allows you to transfer sound (i.e. your voice) to your computer. Latch - Slide this latch to the right to unlatch the LCD panel. Kensington Lock Fixture - This fixture allows you to attach a Kensington security lock or other compatible lock to protect your computer from theft. Fan/Ventilation - Allows your system to cool properly and maintain a safe operating environment. The underside of the computer can become hot after prolonged use. Do not re
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Keyboard Panel The keyboard panel includes the Numlock: Press the NumLk key to change following features: the function of the Numeric Keypad Function Keys Twelve function keys, F1 to F12, are available on the keyboard. These keys may provide special functions with some programs and may be used with the Fn key (below) to activate hardware functions. See the specific program's help files for information about how each func- Fn: Use simultaneously with the F1 to F12 keys to tion key works
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Touchpad The touchpad is an easy way to control the pointer with your finger. Lightly Touchpad glide your finger across the touchpad and the pointer mimics the movement. When using the touchpad, you can: • Click on the left button, or tap once on the touchpad, equivalent to a single click of a left mouse button. • Double tap to the touchpad, equivalent to a double click of the left mouse button. • Tap and hold, then drag your finger across the touchpad, equivalent to a click and drag of the
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Precautions ✓ If a program needs a disc, insert the disc into the drive before you start the program. ✓ Do not force a disc into the drive; make sure the disc is correctly inserted, then close the disc tray. ✓ Do not eject the disc without first closing the program that is using the disc. This could potentially cause your computer to stop responding. ✓ If the tray does not eject, you may try to open it manually. ✓ Keep the disc tray closed whenever you are not using the drive. Do not touch the
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COMPUTER BASICS SAFETY AND COMFORT Safety Precautions Please follow the guidelines below to use your computer comfortably and to avoid health problems. Computer Environment Make sure that the computer: ✓ is away from direct sunlight and sources of heat; ✓ is away from magnetic fields or any device generating static electricity; ✓ is kept at least 30 centimetres away from a mobile phone; ✓ is not in a dusty or damp environment; ✓ is not placed on a carpet or any other surface that may have an ele
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POWER SUPPLY Your computer requires a constant, stable power source to keep running. If you are at home then the AC adapter can be connected to a mains socket and used for as long as necessary. On the road, or if you simply want to avoid trailing wires, your computer's battery can power the computer. AC Power Adapter Your computer can use the supplied external power adapter (a power 'brick') to run on AC power. A power cable is provided that is appropriate for the country where the computer
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Battery Power While you are away from an AC power supply, your computer uses a rechargeable battery (specifications depend on the model purchased). The battery pack can be removed (page 15), which allows you to carry multiple batteries for long journeys, or to replace an aged battery that has lost performance. Although the battery is fully charged at the factory, transit and shelf time may reduce the initial bat- tery charge. The first time you use your computer, connect the AC power adapter a
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Keep the battery away from heat sources including direct sunlight, open fires, microwave ovens and high-voltage containers. Temperatures over 60ºC may cause damage. • Do not drop or subject the battery to impacts. • Do not disassemble the battery. • Do not solder the battery. • Do not puncture the battery. • Do not use a battery that appears damaged or deformed, has any rust on its casing, is discoloured, over- heats, or emits a foul odour. • Keep the battery dry and away from water. • Keep met
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5. Continue to hold the battery release latch as you slide the battery (C) out of the system. Inserting the battery 1. Align the battery pack (C) with the battery bay (D). 2. Slide the battery into the bay until securely locked into place. 3. Slide the battery security lock (A) towards the lock symbol to lock the battery in place. UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Packard Bell strives to make your computing experience as easy and pleasant as possible. Because your computing needs may evolve, Packar
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Most computer equipment contains hazardous materials, which are best kept out of landfills. Through recycling, many materials used in computers can be recovered and used again. Many charitable organizations collect computer equipment, other companies can repair and sell used computers. FIRST STEPS ON THE NET Get Connected! Using the Internet has become natural part of daily computing. Internet Service Provider To get connected, you need to register with an Internet Service Provider (ISP), whi
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What are Benefits of a Wireless Network? Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow allows you and other user’s of your home network to share access to files and devices connected to the network, for example a printer or scanner. Further options allow you to share an Internet connection with other computers in your home. Installation Speed and Simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can be fast and easy and eliminates the need to pull cables through walls and ceilings. Components of a Wireless
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Surf the Net! Packard Bell Website To get you started why not visit our website, www.packardbell.com! Packard Bell is dedicated to provide you with on-going personalised support. Check out our Support section to get help tailored to your needs: ✓ My PC Support can recognize your computer serial number and instantly give you all information spe- cific to your computer! ✓ The Troubleshooter can help you find solutions in case you have a problem with your computer (may not be available in all co
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HELPDESK YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM FreeDOS Operating System Your system has been supplied without any software and is pre-installed with the FreeDOS* operating system. Please note that certain hardware devices (modem, video card, etc.) and many common applications will not run or may not run properly using FreeDOS. In order to use these devices and applications you will need to install the appropriate operating system** and hardware device drivers. Please see your retailer or chosen operating sy
