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Phoenix gold pmn User Manual (146 pages)

Brand: Phoenix-gold | Category: Laptops | Size: 3.95 MB |

English

Table of contents

Trademarks

3

FCC Statement

4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

5

TELECOMMUNICATION LINE CORD

5

Power Safety

8

Battery Precautions

9

Cleaning

10

Servicing

10

Travel Considerations

11

On the Road

12

Developing Good Work Habits

13

Lighting

14

Contents

15

Using The Computer

16

Advanced Controls

16

Drivers & Utilities

17

Specifications

19

Chapter 1: Introduction

21

Warning Boxes

22

Not Included

22

System Software

22

Quick Start Guide

23

System Map

24

Top View

25

Top View with LCD Panel Open

26

LCD Panel

27

Stereo Speakers

27

Lid Sensor

28

LED Status Indicators

28

Power Button

28

Microphone

29

TouchPad & Buttons

29

Ap-Key Buttons

29

Front View

30

4-in-1 Card Reader

31

S/PDIF Out Jack

31

Microphone-In Jack

31

Headphone-Out Jack

31

Left Side View

33

S-Video-Out Port

34

RJ-11 Phone Jack

34

RJ-45 LAN Jack

34

2 * USB 2.0/1.1 Ports

35

PC Card Slot

35

Right Side View

36

Optical (CD/DVD) Device Bay

37

DC-In Jack

37

Rear View & Bottom Views

38

Vent/Fan Intake

39

Hard Disk Drive

39

Introduction

40

Chapter 2: Using The Computer

41

LED Indicators

42

LED Indicators2-3

43

Table 2 - 2

43

Auto Mail Checker

44

Figure 2 - 2

45

Auto Mail Checker 2 - 5

45

The Optical (CD/DVD) Device

47

Handling CDs or DVDs

48

DVD Regional Codes

49

Changing DVD Regional Codes

50

Function Keys

54

Numeric Keypad

55

TouchPad and Buttons/Mouse

56

Audio Features

57

Adding a Printer

58

Chapter 3: Advanced Controls

59

Advanced Video Controls

60

NVIDIA Display Properties

61

Windows Display Properties

62

Click pin icon to push pin in

63

Figure 3 - 4

64

NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager

65

Single Display

66

Clone Mode

66

Dualview Mode

66

Attaching Other Displays

67

Figure 3 - 7

68

Enabling TV Display

69

Figure 3 - 9

70

Power Management Features

71

Power Options

72

The Power Sources

73

Power Schemes

74

Power Schemes 3 - 17

75

System Power Options

76

Hibernate

77

Configuring the Power Button

78

Battery Information

79

3 - 22 Battery Information

80

Battery Information 3 - 23

81

Battery FAQ

82

What to Install

83

4 - 2 What to Install

84

Authorized Driver Message

85

Version Conflict Message

85

Driver Installation

86

New Hardware Found

87

Service Packs

87

Installation Procedure

88

Audio (WinXP)

89

Modem (WinXP)

89

LAN (WinXP)

90

Video (WinXP)

90

Ap-Key (WinXP)

91

TouchPad (WinXP)

91

Wireless LAN (WinXP)

91

Bluetooth (WinXP)

91

PC Camera (WinXP)

92

AutoMail Checker (WinXP)

92

Chapter 5: BIOS Utilities

93

The Power-On Self Test (POST)

94

Failing the POST

95

The Setup Program

96

Setup Screens

97

Main Menu

98

Main Menu 5 - 7

99

IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave

99

System/Extended Memory:

99

Advanced Menu

100

Security Menu

102

BIOS Utilities

103

Security Menu 5 - 11

103

Boot Menu

104

Boot Menu 5 - 13

105

Exit Menu

106

Overview

107

When Not to Upgrade

108

Removing the Battery

109

Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive

110

Upgrading The Computer

111

Figure 6 - 3

111

- , and remove

112

Figure 6 - 4

112

Figure 6 - 5

113

Figure 6 - 6

114

Upgrading the Processor

115

Table 7 - 1

118

2915ABG (802.11a/

119

Figure 7 - 1

119

User Guide

120

Intel PROSet/

120

Wireless

120

Bluetooth Module

121

7 - 6 Bluetooth Module

122

Figure 7 - 3

122

PC Camera

123

PC Camera Audio Setup

124

PC Camera 7 - 9

125

Figure 7 - 4

125

7 - 10 PC Camera

126

PC Camera 7 - 11

127

Figure 7 - 5

127

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

129

Basic Hints and Tips

130

Troubleshooting

131

8 - 4 Viruses

132

Boot Password

137

Audio & CD Device

138

Keyboard

139

Operation

139

Appendix A: Specifications

141

* 16 Interface

142

Feature Specification

143

°C ~ 35°C

145

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