Prestigio Nobile 1440W User manual

Nobile 1440W

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Prestigio Nobile 1440W
User’s Manual
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Preface
Using This Manual
This User’s Manual contains general information about the hardware and software setup, troubleshooting, and
technical specifications of the notebook computer.
Symbols and Conventions
The following conventions and symbols are used in this manual:
When keys are to be pressed at the same time, a plus (+) symbol is used. For instance, Fn+F7 means holding Fn
and F7 keys at the same time.
When a series of clicking actions is needed in Windows O/S, [ ] and > symbols are used. For instance, [Start >
Settings > Control Panel > Display] means clicking the Start icon first, then the Settings, then the Control Panel,
then the Display icon.
When you need to make a selection with the touch pad (or mouse), you will be asked to ’select’ or ‘click’ or
‘double-click’, ‘right-click’ the item.
Note: Text in this format and symbol means specific instructions, commentary, sidelights, or any additional
information or notes that you should be aware of.
Warning: Text in this format and symbol means that failures to comply with the given instructions or
information could result in damage to your computer or could cause bodily harm or loss of life.
Protecting Your Computer - Avoid Abusive Handling and Adverse
Environment
Follow the advice below will help ensure that you get the most out of your Investment.
Your computer will serve you well if you take good care of it.
Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight or place it near sources of heat.
Do not subject it to temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 35°C (95°F).
Do not expose the computer to magnetic fields.
Do not expose the computer to moisture or rain.
Do not spill water or liquid on the computer.
Do not subject the computer to adverse shock and vibration.
Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt.
Do not place objects on top of the computer to avoid damaging the computer.
Do not place the computer on rocky surfaces.

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Here are some ways of taking care of your AC adapter.
Do not connect the adapter to any devices other than your computer.
Do not let water get into the adapter.
Do not block the ventilation airway of the adapter.
Keep the adapter in a cool and ventilated place.
Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it.
Carefully tuck away the power cord and any cables away from pedestrian traffic.
When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug.
Keep the adapter away from children.
The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you
are using an extension cord.
The total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating.
Do not connect other AC adapter to your notebook. This Notebook uses exclusively the AC adapter: Lishin
0335A2065 (65W), Lishin 0335C2065 (65W), Liteon PA-1650-01 (65W), Liteon PA-1650-02(65W), EPS
F10653-A(65W)
When cleaning the computer, observe these steps:
1. Power off the computer and remove the battery pack.
2. Disconnect the AC adapter.
3. Use a soft cloth dampened with water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Contact your dealer or see your service technician if any of the following occurs:
Computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged.
Liquid has been spilled into the product.
The computer does not operate normally.
Cleaning the Ventilation Grills:
It is suggested that you clean the ventilation grills regularly to maintain optimal thermal regulation of the notebook.
To do this, you may use a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner (with appropriate head adapter) to remove the dust buildup
on the ventilation grills.

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GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS
This chapter introduces the features and components of the computer.
Performance Features
High Performance Processor with Napa Chipset
The notebook PC is equipped with a powerful Mobile Intel Pentium M Yonah dual-core (Core Duo) or Mobile Intel
Pentium M Yonah single-core (Core Solo). Together with the latest Intel Napa chipset and integrated graphic
technologies, the system offers very advanced PC performances.
Advanced Graphic Engine
The Intel 945GM Express chipset is integrated with the next-generation Intel Graphics Media Accelerator GMA950.
Wide-Screen LCD Display
The computer is equipped with a wide-screen 14.1-inch TFT high-resolution display panel for the best cinematic
viewing experience.
Digital TV Receiver (Optional DVB-T module)
The optional DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcast – Terrestrial) module allows you to watch high-quality digital broadcast
TV on your notebook computer.
Instant-On Multimedia Player (Optional)
With a touch of the button, you can quickly launch the unique Instant-On multimedia player that allows you to play
video, view pictures, and listen to music without having to boot to Windows.
Mobile 3G Telecom Module (Optional Device)
The optional 3G communication module allows you to receive digital entertainment services on your notebook
computer via the 3G telecom networks.
ExpressCard Technology
ExpressCard (type I, 34mm) is the next-generation of the PC Card standard. The bus interface is based on the two
standards: PCI Express for high-performance I/O and USB2.0 for variety of devices.
Expandability
The system offers upgradeable hard disk drive and 2 DDRII SDRAM sockets for expansion, allowing the user to easily
increase the storage and system capacities as the need arises.
Built-in Multiple Card Reader
There is built-in 4-in-1 card reader to access many of the portable media formats (SD Card, MS Card, MMC Card, and
MS-Pro Card).

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Gigabit Ethernet Port
The system provides built-in 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet network adapter for high bandwidth network connection.
Firewire (IEEE1394 / 1394a) and USB2.0 ports
In addition to a full array of built-in I/O ports, the computer offers IEEE1394 for ultra high-speed connection to high
bandwidth digital video devices and USB2.0 ports to connect to any USB-based peripheral devices.
Wireless LAN
The internal Wireless LAN module allows your notebook to connect wirelessly to other 802.11-enabled systems,
devices, or network.

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System At A Glance
Top View
1. LCD Display
The panel is where the system content is displayed.
2. LED Status Indicator
The LED Status indicators reveal the status of the system power state, battery-charging state, Instant-On/Suspend
state, and the WLAN switch enabling and disabling. See the LED Status Indicator Section for details.
3. Keyboard
The keyboard is used to enter data. (See Keyboard Section for details.)
4. Touch Pad
The touch pad is a built-in pointing device with functions similar to a mouse.
5. Built-in Microphone
The built-in microphone records sound.

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6. Instant-On Multimedia Player Launch Button (Optional) /
Silent Mode Button
When the system is powered off, pressing the key launches Instant-On multimedia application that allows you to
watch movies files, listen to music, or view photos in the optical drive, hard disk drive, or external storage without
having to boot to Windows. Press the key again to turn off the notebook. Please go to Instant-On Multimedia Player
Application section in this chapter for more information.
When the system is in Windows, pressing the key enables the system to lower its power usage; therefore the fan
speed is reduced to achieve lowest operating noise.
When Silent Mode is enabled, the LED status indicator shows steady green light.
7. Power / Suspend Button
The power/suspend button turns the notebook on and off and it also acts as a system suspend key. Press
momentarily to turn on the system. Press and hold for at least 4 seconds to turn off the system. How this key behaves
can be defined in [Start > Settings > Control Panel > Power Options > Advanced] menu. Press the power / suspend
button again to return from the suspend mode. When the system is in Suspend Mode, the LED status indicator
shows blinking green light.

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Front View
Warning: Do not place any heavy objects on the top of notebook. This may damage the display
1. Wireless On/Off Switch
Use the Switch to disable or enable the Wireless function.
When Wireless LAN function is enabled, the LED status indicator shows steady green light.
2. Ventilation Grill
The fan grill is where air is exchanged to dissipate the internal heat. Do not block this airway completely.

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Side Views
Warning: Do not place any heavy objects on the top of notebook. This may damage the display
1. Optical Drive and Disk Eject Button and Manual Eject Key Hole
If your computer comes with the Combo drive, DVD-Dual, or Super-Multi drive, you may save data onto a CD-R /
CD-RW or DVD RW disc. Press the eject button to eject the disk tray. The manual eject keyhole allows you to manually
eject a jammed disk.
2. External VGA Port
The VGA video output port is for connecting the external LCD monitor or projector.
3. Power Jack (DC-in)
The DC-out jack of the AC Adapter connects here and powers the computer.
4. Modem Port / Port or Antenna Connector for DVB-T Digital
Broadcast TV (Optional Device)
This is where you plug the phone jack (RJ-11) for fax/modem functions. For certain configuration, your computer
may be installed with the optional DVB-T module. In stead of the Modem Port, this is an antenna connector. If your
system has the DVB-T option, you should plug the antenna into the connector. Please see DVB-T Digital Video
Broadcast TV section later in this chapter for more information. Please see the corresponding chapter of this manual
if you are installing the DVB-T module by yourself.
5. Kensington Lock Key Hole
A Kensington-type security lock latches to this keyhole for anti-theft purpose.