User manual YAKUMO NOTEBOOK Q7M ENTERTAINMENT XD

[. . . ] ~ Yakumo Notebook Introduction (English) This Concise User's Guide introduces the main features of your computer. The expanded User's Manual is on the Device Drivers & Utilities + User's Manual CD-ROM. Introducción (Español) Esta Guía del usuario concisa le presenta las características principales de su ordenador. La versión española de esta guía comienza en la página 109. El Manual del usuario completo se encuentra en el CD-ROM de Controladores del dispositivo y Utilidades + Manual del usuario (Device Drivers & Utilities + User's Manual CD-ROM). Einführung (Deutsch) Dieses ausführliche Benutzerhandbuch führt Sie in die Hauptfunktionen des Notebooks ein. [. . . ] The formats which can be read include: · · · · · · MMC (MultiMedia Card) SD (Secure Digital Card) MS (Memory Stick) SM (SmartMedia Card) CF (CompactFlash Card) IBM Microdrive TV Tuner Module With the TV tuner installed you can watch TV, video conference and capture still and video images on your computer. Consult the guides for full instructions on how to use the TV tuner and software. The TV tuner includes an S-Video-In port for video input to the computer, and a line-in jack for playing external audio sources through your computer's speakers. 18 - Optional Modules Concise User's Guide Video Features English Video Driver Controls The video interface lets you change the screen resolution and color output. You can switch display devices from the Display control panel in Windows as long as the video driver is installed. 1. In Screen resolution, move the slider to the preferred setting for resolution 1 . In Color quality, click the arrow and scroll to the preferred setting for color depth 2 . Or Figure 8 ATI Display Settings/Advanced Display Properties 1. Point to Settings and click Display Settings, then click the Settings (tab). You can also get access to Help or Troubleshooting from the ATI menu. Click Advanced 3 in Display Properties to bring up the options tabs. 1 2 3 Video Features - 19 Concise User's Guide Display Options English Besides the built-in LCD, you can also use an external VGA monitor (CRT) or TV as your display device. A VGA monitor connects to the external monitor (CRT) port, a TV to the S-Video-Out port. The display options are below: Table 1 - Display Options Display Mode Single Multiple - Clone Mode Multiple - Extended Desktop Mode Windows XP Windows 2000 Not Available Single - Either the LCD, CRT or TV as a display device. Multiple (Clone) - The LCD, CRT or TV outputting the same view (you can apply different display modes with different resolutions and refresh rates). Multiple (Extended Desktop) -The LCD, CRT or TV outputting a different view (In Windows XP only - not available in Windows 2000). Clone Mode and Extended Desktop Mode Clone mode simply shows an exact copy of the Primary display desktop on the other display(s). The system supports Extended Desktop mode (the LCD and a CRT showing different views) in multiple display environments in Windows XP, but this mode is NOT supported in Windows 2000. An Extended Desktop creates a desktop spanning multiple displays and acts as a large workspace. 20 - Video Features Concise User's Guide Enabling Other Displays & Extended Desktop Mode Attach a monitor or TV to the appropriate port. In the Advanced ATI Mobility Radeon Properties (Figure 8 on page 19) click on Displays to get the other display options, including those for TV (different OS's will appear with different options). Click the enable/disable button for the display device you wish to use. Select ONE display as Primary , the remaining as the Clone (the Clone may operate in either Clone Mode, or Extended Desktop Mode). Use the Display Properties window to select the second monitor by clicking on the icon, or by selecting it from the "Display:" pop-up menu. Click Apply (click Yes to keep the settings if prompted). English Click either the Display pop-up menu, or click the icon for the appropriate display. Then click the tick box to extend the primary display's desktop to it. Figure 9 - Enabling Other Displays & Extended Desktop With the Extended Desktop Mode enabled, drag any icons or windows across to the other display desktop. It is therefore possible to have one program visible in one of the monitors, and a different program visible in the other monitor. Video Features - 21 Concise User's Guide Power Management Features English The Power Options control panel in Windows allows you to configure power management features for your computer. You may conserve power through individual components such as the monitor or hard disk, or you may use either Standby or Hibernate mode to conserve power throughout the system (enable Hibernate support from the Control Panel as pictured in Figure 10). Figure 10 - Power Options The computer's power button, sleep button (Fn + F4 key combination), and close cover switch may be set to send the computer in to either Standby or Hibernate mode. 22 - Power Management Features Concise User's Guide Driver Installation English The Device Drivers & Utilities + User's Manual CDROM contains the drivers and utilities necessary for the proper operation of the computer. [. . . ] Make sure the notebook is properly ventilated and the fan port is not blocked. If this doesn't cool it down, put the system into Hibernate mode or turn it off for an hour. Make sure the vents aren't blocked and the computer isn't sitting on a thermal surface. Operate the scan disk or disk defragmenter to check for any lost or damaged data. [. . . ]