Asus M3NP Manual de usuario

1Product Name: Notebook PC HardwareManual Revision: 2 E1279Release Date: April 2003Notebook PCHardware User’s Manual

10Appendix ... 53Optional Acessories ...

111. Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualNotes For This Manual

121 Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualYou are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information on th

132. Knowing the PartsTop SideBottom SideLeft SideRight SideRear Side

142 Knowing the PartsTop SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on the top side of the Notebook PC.Display PanelTouchpad Buttons

15Knowing the Parts 2Display PanelThe display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrixTFT LCD, which pr

162 Knowing the PartsBottom SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on the bottom side of the Notebook PC.WARNING! The bottom of

17Knowing the Parts 2The following describes the components on the bottom side of the Notebook PC as shown by theillustration on the previous page.

182 Knowing the PartsLeft SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on the left side of the Notebook PC.IEEE1394 PortIEEE1394 is a

19Knowing the Parts 2Right SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on the right side of the Notebook PC.Audio Speaker (Right)The

2Safety StatementsFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two co

202 Knowing the PartsRear SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on the rear side of the Notebook PC.WARNING! The built-in mode

21Knowing the Parts 2Air VentsThe air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Do not block the air vents orelse overhea

22

233. Getting StartedUsing the Battery PackOperating SystemsPower ConnectionPowering ON The Notebook PCPower Management - Stand By and HibernateRestart

243 Getting StartedUsing the Battery PackInstalling and Removing the Battery PackYour Notebook PC may or may not have its battery pack installed. I

25Getting Started 3Charging the Battery PackBefore you use your Notebook PC on the road, you will have to charge the battery pack. The batterypack

263 Getting Started(1) Connect this end ofthe power cord to theAC-DC converter(2) Plug the “AC PowerCord” into an electricaloutlet (110V - 240V)AC-

27Getting Started 3The Power-On Self Test (POST)When you turn ON the Notebook PC, it will first run through a series of software-controlled diagnos

283 Getting StartedPower Management - “Stand By” & “Hibernate”Power management settings can be found in the Windows control panel. The followin

29Getting Started 3Restarting or RebootingAfter making changes to your operating system,you may be prompted to restart the system. Someinstallation

3Safety StatementsNordic Cautions (for Notebook PC with Lithium-Ion Battery)(Japanese)Macrovision Corporation Product NoticeThis product incorporates

303 Getting StartedNOTE: Hot Keys work only on the Notebook PC’s own keyboard and not on any exter-nally connected keyboards.“Z” Icon (F1): Places

31Getting Started 3Instant Launch KeysEmail Launch KeyPressing this button will launch your Email application while Windows is running.Internet Lau

323 Getting StartedStatus IndicatorsPower IndicatorThe green LED lights to indicate that the Notebook PC is turned ON and blink when the Notebook P

33Getting Started 3Keyboard as a Numeric KeypadThe numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that make number intensiveinp

343 Getting StartedKeyboard as CursorsThe keyboard can be used as cursors while Number Lock is ON or OFF in order to increase navigationease while

354. Using the Notebook PCPointing DeviceOptical DrivePC Card (PCMCIA) SocketModem and Network ConnectionsIR Wireless CommunicationAC Power SystemBatt

364 Using the Notebook PCPointing DeviceThe Notebook PC’s integrated touchpad pointing de-vice is fully compatible with all two/three-button andscr

37Using the Notebook PC 4Double-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from thecorresponding icon you se

384 Using the Notebook PCCaring for the TouchpadThe touchpad is pressure sensitive. If not properly cared for, it can be easily damaged. Take note

39Using the Notebook PC 4Optical DriveInserting an optical disc1. While the Notebook PC’s power is ON, pressthe drive’s eject button and the tray w

4Safety StatementsSafety StatementsDisconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Notebook PC usinga clean cellulose

404 Using the Notebook PCA CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive. After the CD isproperly inserted

41Using the Notebook PC 4Region DefinitionsRegion 1Canada, US, US TerritoriesRegion 2Czech, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Gulf States, Hungary,

424 Using the Notebook PCPC Card (PCMCIA) SocketThe Notebook PC supports PC Cards (or sometimes referred to as PCMCIA cards) to allow expansionlike

43Using the Notebook PC 4Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA)1. If there is a PC Card socket protector, removeit using the “Removing a PC Card” instruction

444 Using the Notebook PCModem and Network ConnectionsThe built-in modem and network model comes with both an RJ-11 and an RJ-45 port. RJ-11 teleph

45Using the Notebook PC 4Network ConnectionConnect a network cable, with RJ-45 connectors on each end, to the modem/network port on the Note-book P

464 Using the Notebook PCIR Wireless CommunicationThe Notebook PC is equipped with a conveniently located Infrared (IR) Communication Port (see 2.K

47Using the Notebook PC 4AC Power SystemThe Notebook PC power is comprised of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system.The power a

484 Using the Notebook PCUsing Battery PowerA fully-charged battery pack provides the Notebook PC a few hours of working power. But the actualfigur

49Using the Notebook PC 4Power Management ModesThe Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use tomax

5Transportation PrecautionsTo prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external periph-erals to prevent damage

504 Using the Notebook PCThermal Power ControlThere are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC’s thermal state. These powercon

51Using the Notebook PC 4Hard Disk Drive UpgradesHard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives

52

53AppendixOptional AccessoriesOptional ConnectionsInternal Modem CompliancyGlossaryNotebook PC Information

54A AppendixOptional AccessoriesThese items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.PortBarIf you require a simple inexp

55Appendix AOptional Accessories (Cont.)These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.Wireless LAN Cardbus Card or

56A AppendixWARNING! To prevent system failures,use (Safely Remove Hardware) on thetaskbar before disconnecting the USBfloppy disk drive. Eject th

57Appendix AMonitor Out ConnectionAttaching an optional VGA/LCD monitor is justlike that of a standard desktop PC (some configu-rations may require

58A AppendixOptional Connections (Cont.)These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties.IEEE1394 Connection1394 is a high speed serial

59Appendix ASecond Battery Pack (Optional)The optical drive module can be removed to accommodate other modules such as a second batterypack.

6DanishDutchEnglishFinnishFrenchGermanGreekItalianPortugueseSpanishSwedishCTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)Safety Statements

60A AppendixInternal Modem CompliancyThe Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea,Taiwan), and CTR2

61Appendix AThis table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard.Country Applied More TestingAustria1Yes NoBelgium Yes NoCzech Rep

62A AppendixGlossaryACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface)Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.APM (Advanced

63Appendix ABIOS (Basic Input/Output System)BIOS is a set of routines that affect how the computer transfers data between computer components,such

64A AppendixIDE (Integrated Drive Electronics)IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on the drive itself, eliminating the need

65Appendix APOST (Power On Self Test)When you turn on the computer, it will first run through the POST, a series of software-controlleddiagnostic t

66A AppendixNotebook PC InformationThis page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference orfor technical

Copyright InformationNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, tran-scribed, stored

Contact InformationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112General Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 General Fax: +

7UL Safety NoticesRequired for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electricallyconnected to a telecommunication n

8Contents1. Introducing the Notebook PC .....11About This User’s Manual ...

9Optical Drive.............................. 39PC Card (PC