Fujitsu Siemens Computers AMILO Pro V2030 Product information sheet

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AMILO Pro V Series

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Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH
AG 10/06
Edition 1
Order no.: A26391-K195-Z120-1-7619

AMILO Pro V Series
Your AMILO Pro V 1
Important notes 3
Ports and operating elements 4
Removing and installing components during
servicing 17
Technical data 19
Index 20
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Contents
Contents
YourAMILOProV ..................................................................... 1
Notational conventions .................................................................. 2
Importantnotes ........................................................................ 3
Portsandoperatingelements .......................................................... 4
Switchingonthenotebook ............................................................... 5
Switching off the Notebook . . . . ........................................................... 6
Statusindicators ........................................................................ 7
Keycombinations ....................................................................... 8
Country and keyboard settings ....................................................... 10
Easy Launch keys ...................................................................... 11
Battery ................................................................................. 12
Removingthebattery ................................................................ 12
Battery: inserting .................................................................... 12
SIMcard ............................................................................... 13
InsertingtheSIMcard ............................................................... 13
RemovingtheSIMcard .............................................................. 14
Radio components: Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth/UMTS . . . .................................... 16
Switching the radio components on and off ............................................ 16
Removing and installingcomponentsduringservicing ................................. 17
Notes on installing and removing boards and components . . . . . ............................. 17
Harddisk ............................................................................... 17
Removing the harddisk .............................................................. 18
Installing theharddisk ............................................................... 18
Technicaldata ......................................................................... 19
Notebook . . ............................................................................. 19
Battery ................................................................................. 19
Power adapter .......................................................................... 19
Index .................................................................................. 20
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Contents
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Your AMILO Pro V
Your AMILO Pro V
…offers you innovative technology and ergonomic design. This makes your
notebook a reliable, convenient mobile PC.
Your notebook is available in several different versions. Most of the sections in this manual
apply to all models ‑any differences are pointed out separately. Some of the illustrations and
features in this manual may differ from your model and are for guidance only.
Your operating system (e.g. Microsoft Windows XP) has already been preinstalled
and optimally configured so that you can be up and running from the moment
you switch on your notebook for the first time.
Your notebook features the very latest technology so that you get the best performance from your
computing experience. Depending on which model you own, you have access to:
• Up to 2 GB of main memory (RAM)
• a multi-format DVD drive with double layer support to watch DVD movies
and record your own CDs and DVDs
• an S-Video Out socket for connecting your notebook to your television
• depending on notebook model, a memory card slot for transferring photos,
music and videos quickly onto your notebook.
• four USB ports which provide easy expansion with webcams, game pads, printers and more
• an internal modem for connecting to the Internet
• a PC card or ExpressCard slot in which you can run a type I or type II PC
card or an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54
• a SIM card slot in which you can run a SIM card
• an integrated audio controller and two stereo loudspeakers for genuine listening pleasure. You
can even connect a microphone and external speakers for still better performance.
With the user-friendly BIOS-Setup you can control the hardware of your notebook and protect your
system better against unauthorised access by using the powerful password features.
This operating manual describes how to get your notebook up and running and how to use it.
Further information on this notebook is provided:
• in the "Professional Notebook" operating manual
• in the "Security" manual
• in the "Wireless LAN" manual
• in the documentation of the operating system
• in the information files (e.g. *.TXT, *.DOC, *.WRI, *.HLP, *.PDF)
For information about accessories for your notebook, visit
"www.fujitsu-siemens.com/accessories".
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Your AMILO Pro V
Notational conventions
Pay particular attention to text marked with this symbol. Failure
to observe this warning may endanger your health, cause the
equipment to malfunction or lead to loss of data. The warranty
does not cover defects of the equipment caused by failure to follow
these instructions.
indicates important information that is required to use the device
properly.
►refers to an action which you must carry out.
indicates a result
This style relates to entries which you must make with the keyboard in a
program dialog or command line, such as your password (Name123)
or a command for starting a program (start netscape.exe)
This style refers to information displayed by a program on the screen, e.g.:
Installation is completed
This style is for
• terms and texts in a software user interface, e.g.: ClickSave.
• Program names or file names, e.g. Windows XP or netscape.exe.
"This style" is for
• cross-references to another section, e.g. "Safety information"
• Cross-references to an external source, such as a web address:
For further information visit "www.fujitsu-siemens.com"
• Names of hard disks, CDs, DVDs and names and titles of other
materials, e.g.: "CD Drivers & Utilities" or "Security" manual
Abc refers to a key on the keyboard, e.g.: F10
This style indicates words and phrases that are emphasised, e.g.: Do not
switch off the device
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Important notes
Important notes
Observe the security hints provided in the "Security" manual, in the "Professional
Notebook" operating manual and in the following paragraphs.
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Ports and operating elements
Ports and operating elements
This chapter presents the individual hardware components. You can obtain an overview
of the ports and operating elements of the notebook.
Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with your notebook.
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1 = Loudspeaker
2 = Easy Launch keys
3 = ON/OFF SWITCH
4 = Touchpad
5 = Headphones port / Line out
6 = Touchpad keys
7 = Microphone connection / Line In
8 = Memory card slot (depending on
notebook model)
9 = Status indicators
10 = PC card slot
11 = S-Video out socket
12 = Screen port
13=DCINjack
14 = Kensington Lock
15 = Optical drive
16 = USB ports
17 = USB ports
18 = LAN port
19 = Modem port
20 = Hard disk
21 = Battery interlock
22 = Battery
23 = SIM card slot
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Ports and operating elements
Switching on the notebook
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►Slide the release button in direction of the
arrow (1) and open the LCD screen (2).
►Press the ON/OFF switch (1) to switch
the notebook on.
The power-on indicator is lit.
If you have set a password, you must enter this when asked to do so in order to
start the operating system. Further information can be found in the "Professional
Notebook" operating manual, "Security functions" chapter.
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Ports and operating elements
Switching off the Notebook
►Close all programs and shut down your operating system (please see operating system manual).
If the notebook cannot be shut down properly, press the Suspend/Resume
key for approx. four seconds. The notebook switches off. However, any
data which have not been saved may be lost.
►Close the LCD screen so that it
locks into place.
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Ports and operating elements
Status indicators
The status indicators provide information about the status of the power supply,
the drives and the keyboard functions.
Status indicatorsStatus indicators
A1
The meanings of the symbols are as follows:
Radio components indicator
Radio compone ntsRadio compone nts
Indicator lights up: One or more radio components are switched on.
Power indicator
Power indicator Power
Indicator lights up: The notebook is switched on.
Energy-saving mode indicator
Energy-saving mod e Energy-saving mod e
Indicator lights up: The system is in power-saving mode.
Drive indicator
DriveDrive
Indicator lights up: One of the drives (e.g. hard disk, CD/DVD) is being accessed.
Battery indicator
BatteryBattery
Indicator lights up: The battery is charging.
A
Caps Lock indicator
Indicator lights up: The Caps Lock key has been pressed. All the characters you
type appear in upper case. In the case of overlay keys, the character printed on the
upper left of the key appears when that key is pressed.
1
Num Lock indicator
Indicator lights up: The key combination Fn +Num has been pressed. The
numeric keypad is activated. In the case of overlay keys, the character printed on
the upper right of the key appears when that key is pressed.
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Ports and operating elements
Key combinations
The following description of key combinations refers to functions when using Microsoft
Windows. Some of the following key combinations may not function in other
operating systems and with some device drivers.
Key combinations are entered as follows:
►Press and hold the first key in the combination.
►While holding the first key down, press the other key or keys in the combination.
If an external keyboard is being used, instead of pressing the Fn key, you
should press Ctrl +Alt Gr or Ctrl +Alt simultaneously.
Help hotkey
Fn + F1Help hotkey
Starts the online help for the application currently active.
Energy saving mode
Fn + F2Energy saving mod e
Switches the notebook into the energy-saving mode.
Switching between screen outputs
Fn + F3Switching betwee n screen outputs
If an external monitor is connected, the monitor on which the output is to be
displayed can be selected with this key combination.
You can opt to use:
• just the notebook’s LCD screen
• just the external monitor
• both the LCD screen and the external monitor
Screen blanking
Fn + F4Screenblanking
This key combination switches the LCD screen off. The next input switches
the display on again.
Switch loudspeakers on and off
Fn + F5Loudspeakers
This key combination switches your notebook’s loudspeakers off and on.
Decrease volume
Fn + F6Volum e
This key combination reduces the volume of the integrated loudspeakers.
Increase volume
Fn + F7Volum e
This key combination raises the volume of the integrated loudspeakers.
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Decrease the screen brightness
Fn + F8Screen brightness
This key combination decreases the brightness of the screen.
Increase the screen brightness
Fn + F9Screen brightness
This key combination increases the brightness of the screen.
Turn Wireless LAN, Bluetooth and UMTS on and off (optional)
BluetoothBluetoothUMTSUMTSWLANWLANFn + F10
This key combination starts the LaunchManager. The radio components
activated in the BIOS Setup can be turned on and off individually.
You can only use the key combination Fn +F10 if the LaunchManager
program is installed on your system.
Switch between open applications
With this key combination you can switch between several open
applications.
Alt+Tab
AltCtrl Del
SysRq
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Perform a warm restart
This key combination triggers a reset and reboots the notebook. First
hold down the Ctrl and Alt keys and then press the Del key.
First the Task Manager is displayed. Then you must press all three
keys again to reboot.
Ctrl+Alt+DelWarm restart
Backtab
This key combination moves the cursor back to the previous tabular
stop.
Shift+TabBacktab
Key combinations with the Windows keys are explained in the man-
ual for your operating system.
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Ports and operating elements
Country and keyboard settings
If you want to change the country and keyboard settings, proceed as follows:
Country and k eyboard settings
►Click on Start – Control Panel.
►Double-click on Regional and Language Options.
The current settings are displayed in the Regional Options tab.
►Select the country settings you want to use.
►Click on Apply.
►Click on the Details… button in the Languages tab.
►Click on Add… to add other keyboard layouts to the selection.
►In the Default input language field, choose the keyboard layout you want to
use when you start your notebook.
►Click on Apply and confirm with OK.
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Ports and operating elements
Easy Launch keys
Easy Launch keys
Your notebook is equipped with three Easy Launch keys. You can start the following
applications or functions by pressing a single key.
Radio components: Wireless LAN / Bluetooth / UMTS (optional)
This Easy Launch key starts the LaunchManager. The radio components activated in the
BIOS Setup canbeturnedon and off individually.
If the LaunchManager program is not installed on your system, all the radio components
activated in the BIOS Setup can be turned on an off with this Easy Launch key.
Radio componen ts, Easy Lau nch key
Internet
With this key you can start the standard Internet browser of your system.
Inter net, Easy L aunch key
E-mail
Use this key to start the standard e-mail program for your system.
E-mail, Easy La unch key
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Ports and operating elements
Battery
Removing the battery
►Switch the notebook off and pull the power plug out of the mains socket.
Battery
►Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place.
►Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook.
►Turn your notebook over and place it on a stable, sturdy, flat surface. If necessary, lay an
anti-slip cloth on this surface to prevent the notebook from being scratched.
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►Push the battery lock in direction
of the arrow (1).
►Slide the locking device in the direction of
the arrow (2) and hold it in place.
►Pull the battery out of the casing in the
direction of the arrow (3).
Battery: inserting
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►Push the battery into the battery
compartment so that the contacts
enter first (1).
Battery
►Push the battery into the battery
compartment until you feel it click into place.
►Push the battery lock in the direction of
the arrow (2) up to the stop.
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