BELINEA o.book 3.2 User manual
Important Safety Information
Although the notebook is highly robust, it
is not indestructible. To prevent damage
from occurring, please pay attention to the
following:
• Avoid exposing the notebook to strong
shocks or vibrations.
• Keep it away from intense heat (radiators,
direct sunlight).
• Protect the notebook from electromagnet-
ic interference. This will also prevent data
loss.
• Don’t expose it to moisture. This is an elec-
trical device!
• Be sure to use the correct power supply.
• Always use an approved power adapter.
Quick Start o.book 3.2 Page 1
1Notes on Using Batteries
Only use batteries designed exclusively for
use with this notebook.
Recharge batteries via the notebook.
Do not attempt to repair faulty batteries
yourself. Entrust repairs to your dealer or
qualified service personnel.
Keep damaged batteries away from children
and dispose of them properly as soon
as possible. Exercise caution in handling
damaged batteries. Batteries may explode
if exposed to fire or improperly handled or
disposed of.
The notebook is provided with a battery. The
battery is recyclable. It is prohibited by law to
dispose of the battery in ordinary household
waste. If you have questions concerning
proper disposal, consult your garbage
collection service.
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Power Adapter
The power adapter requires a fluctuation-free
and uninterrupted power supply. If you have
any questions, consult your local electricity
supply company.
Never pull on the cable to unplug the power
supply – always pull the plug itself.
Disconnect the external power supply (power
adapter or car adapter) before cleaning the
notebook.
3Optical Disk Drive (ODD)
Built-in ODDs are Class 1 laser products. Do
not open the device and do not look into the
beam, even using optical instruments.
Unless the drive is expressly designated for
the simultaneous use of more than one CD,
never insert more than one CD into the drive.
4
Note on folding back the display
Caution: Do not fold back the display further
than 135°.
5Shipping Contents
Your package contains all of the components
you require:
• Notebook
• Battery
• Power adapter
• Power cable
• Quick Start
guide
• Modem cable
• Utility CD
(including user’s
manual in PDF
format)
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Max. 135°
Inserting the Battery
1. Insert the battery into the battery slot in the direction of
the arrow.
2. Gently push the battery until it locks into place.
The battery can now be charged.
It is absolutely essential to fully charge the
battery for initial operation!
Do not unplug the power adapter until the
battery is fully charged.
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7Power Supply
1. Connect the power adapter to the DC IN socket lo-
cated on the side of the notebook.
2. Connect the power cable to the power adapter.
3. Connect the power cable to a power outlet.
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Switching the Notebook On
Now press the on/off button to switch on the
notebook.
9Installation
The operating system is installed the first time you
switch on the computer. Please follow the operating
system’s installation instructions here.
Note that installation can take a few minutes.
After installation and restarting, the notebook is ready
to use.
The basic graphics functions allow you to modify
the resolution, the color depth and the desktop
appearance.
10
Inserting a CD
To insert a CD/DVD, please proceed as shown in the
following diagram.
11 Further Information
Further information can be found in the user’s
manual, which is included in PDF format on the
accompanying utility CD.
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MAXDATA UK Limited
The MAXDATA Centre
Downmill Road, Bracknell,
Berkshire, RG12 1QS, UK
Phone: +44 (0) 1344 788900
265247
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