MAXDATA PRO 8100 IWS User Manual

MAXDATA PRO 8100 IWS User Manual

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MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS
User's Manual
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  • Page 1 MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS User's Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The TouchPad - Operation ... 77 The Optical Drive ... 78 The Security Functions ... 78 The PC Card Slot ... 79 The Memory Card Slot ... 79 The Data/Fax Modem ... 80 The LAN Port ... 80 MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS...
  • Page 4 Installation Instructions Restoring the Drivers ... 81 The Utility CD ... 81 Setting the Resolution ... 81 Specifications Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Index Contents...
  • Page 5: Note

    The operating system is not contained on the device drivers and utilities CD-ROM. Note: Some or all system configurations may have been made already. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. MS-DOS ®...
  • Page 6 Declaration: This device meets the EN 55022 product standard for interference emissions, the EN 50082-1 basic standard for interference, and the EN 60950 low voltage directive standard. If any modification that has not been agreed upon with the manufacturer is made to the device, adherence to these standards can no longer be guaranteed.
  • Page 7 They are accepted free of charge by manufacturers, dealers or their representatives for recycling or disposal. The outside packaging and all inner parts of the box can be disposed of as waste paper. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS...
  • Page 9: Important Safety Information

    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 ques- tions concerning proper disposal, consult your garbage collection service. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS...
  • Page 10 • Note on the System Clock Battery Caution: There is a risk of explosion if batteries are replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with a battery recommended by the manufacturer or with a battery of the same type. Dispose of the battery accord- ing to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 11: Wireless Lan

    In 1997 the IEEE confirmed the standard 802.11 for WLANs; this set a data transfer rate of 1 to 2 Mbit/s (Megabits per second). Under 802.11a+b+g, the new governing standard, the maximum data transfer rate is 54 Mbit/s over a frequency band of 2.4 or 5 GHz (Giga- hertz). MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS...
  • Page 12: Additional Safety Notes For Units With Wireless Lan

    MAXDATA Computer GmbH is not responsible for disruptions to radio or television recep- tion which are caused by unauthorized alterations to this unit. MAXDATA also accepts no responsibility for the replacement or the exchange of connecting cables and units which were not specified by MAXDATA Computer GmbH.
  • Page 13: Ce-Labelling For Units With Wireless Lan And Bluetooth

    France - www.art-telecom.fr Greece - www.eett.gr England - www.oftel.gov.uk Ireland - www.comreg.ie Italy - www.agcom.it Luxembourg - www.etat.lu/ILT MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS Netherlands - www.opta.nl Austria - www.rtr.at Portugal - www.urt.gov.pt Sweden - www.pts.se Switzerland - www.bakom.ch Spain - www.cmt.es Iceland - www.pta.is...
  • Page 14: Restrictions

    Restrictions France Restricted frequency range: In France, you may only use channels 10 to 11 (2457 MHz or 2462 MHz). It is forbidden to use the unit outside of enclosed areas. Info: www.art-telecom.fr Italy An official authorization is also required to use the unit in internal areas. For more detailed information about the necessary procedure to do this, please contact your provider.
  • Page 15: Radio Frequencies For Units With Wireless Lan

    2447 2452 2457 2462 In addition, the integrated radio network card supports the standard 802.11a. For more information regarding 5 GHz band frequencies authorized in your country, please contact your respective appropriate authority. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS France, R&TTE...
  • Page 16: Legal Requirements - Exception Clauses

    Legal requirements - exception clauses EXCEPTION CLAUSES FOR UNITS WITH WIRELESS LAN The installation and use of an unit with Wireless LAN may only take place when in accordance with the instructions contained in the user documents. The user documents are included in the material supplied with the product.
  • Page 17: Shipping Contents

    • Power cable • User guide • Optical drive • Modem cable Please retain the original packaging in case you need to send the device for repairs or up- grades. Please store the packaging safely. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS...
  • Page 19: Preparation

    Catch Status LEDs Loudspeaker Microphone TouchPad Energy saving mode LED Battery LED Memory card slot TouchPad buttons (10) Fingerprint scanner MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS Fig. 1 (11) Keyboard (12) On/off button (13) Internet Explorer button Microsoft (14) (15) WLAN button...
  • Page 20: Inserting The Battery

    Inserting the Battery The battery is included in the notebook’s shipping contents. This battery is only partially charged. Note that the charging time for the battery is 2.5 hours if the computer is switched off, or 4.5 to 6 hours if the computer is switched on. It is absolutely essen- tial to fully charge the battery for initial op-...
  • Page 21: Replacing The Swappable Module

    Replacing the swappable module The module in the multifunction slot can be replaced with either a CD ROM module, a DVD module, a second battery or a SATA hard disk. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS Fig. 4 Fig. 5...
  • Page 22: Power Supply

    Power Supply The notebook is supplied with a power cable and a universal, self-adjusting power adapter. The power adapter can operate with any constant voltage between 100 and 240 volts. To use the power adapter: 1. Connect the power adapter to the DC IN socket on the computer. 2.
  • Page 23: Switching The Notebook On

    This avoids any prob- lems with the hard disk and operating system. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS Once the computer is switched on, the on/off button can per- form several functions depending on the energy settings. In the standard setting, pressing the on/off button again will switch off the computer.
  • Page 24: Power Management

    Power Management Your system is compatible with the ACPI power saving system. The basic power management settings can be found under the following in Windows op- erating systems: <Settings> <Power Options>. If you have questions, use the Windows Help function. Here you can set the behavior separately for various battery charge levels.
  • Page 25: System Overview

    If not, the device is liable to overheat. Right Side MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS Fig. 7 Kensington Lock anti-theft device Air grille IEEE 1394 port Microphone socket Line-in port...
  • Page 26: Rear View

    Rear View All air intake and ventilation openings must be kept free from obstructions at all times. If not, the device is liable to overheat. Underside All air intake and ventilation openings must be kept free from obstructions at all times.
  • Page 27: Explanation Of Led Displays

    Lights when Caps Lock is on. Lights when Scroll Lock is on. Lights when Silent Mode is on. Lights when Bluetooth is on. Lights when Wireless LAN is on. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS Fig. 11 Drive access Num Lock Caps Lock...
  • Page 28: Hot Keys

    Hot Keys (Shortcut key combinations with special functions) To activate the hot keys, press and hold down the Fn key and then press the desired ad- ditional key. Table 2 Keys Meaning Fn + F1 Switches to power saving mode Fn + F2 Switches the TouchPad on/off.
  • Page 29: The Quick Buttons (Quick Launch Keys)

    The Quick Buttons (Quick Launch keys) The quick launch buttons are located just above the keyboard. You can use these to launch frequently used applications. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS Fig. 12 Silent mode button Bluetooth button Wireless LAN button...
  • Page 30: The Keyboard

    The Keyboard Your notebook’s keyboard has all the functions of a normal AT-compatible keyboard plus some extras: Typewriter These keys correspond to a typewriter’s keys. Function keys In many operating systems (and applications), special functions are available via these keys. You can find more detailed information on this in the relevant handbooks.
  • Page 31: The Touchpad

    When using the TouchPad, make sure it as well as your finger are clean and dry. The TouchPad reacts to finger movements. The lighter it is touched, the better it reacts. Pressing hard will not increase its accuracy. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS Select Select, move and release (Drag & Drop)
  • Page 32: The Optical Drive

    The Optical Drive To insert a CD or DVD, press the eject button on the front side of the drive. Optical drive Place a CD or DVD onto the spindle with the label side facing up and push it gently down onto the spindle.
  • Page 33: The Pc Card Slot

    To remove it, simply pull the card out. Non rimuovere la scheda mentre è in corso la scrittura o la lettura di dati. Per rimuovere la scheda di memoria, utilizzare la funzione „Rimozione sicura dell‘hardware“ . Fig. 19 MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS...
  • Page 34: The Data/Fax Modem

    The Data/Fax Modem The system automatically sets up the integrated analog modem. To use the modem func- tions, connect the modem socket to an analog telephone socket (not ISDN) using the telephone cable. Proper use: The modem can be connected to all analog sockets in Europe. It is to be used solely for data communication purposes.
  • Page 35: Installation Instructions

    Right-click on any free area of the desktop. Select <Properties>. In the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab. Here you can set the slider to a resolution you find comfortable. Click <Apply> to set the resolution. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS...
  • Page 37: Specifications

    Supports up to 2048 × 1536, 16.7 million colors Storage Capacity • One SATA hard disk (2.5“ , 9.5 mm) • One modular optical drive • One memory card slot Audio • High definition audio • Built-in stereo loudspeakers MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS X1600 ®...
  • Page 38: Input Devices

    Communications • High-speed 56 Kbps V.90/92 fax/data software MDC modem • Gigabit Ethernet function for 10/100/1000 Mbit/s, built in • Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network module (optional) ® • Bluetooth (optional) Input Devices • 86/87/88-key Microsoft ® • Ergonomically positioned TouchPad •...
  • Page 39: Operating System

    Weight 3.1 kg (depending on model) • Operating temperature: 5 to 35 °C • Operating humidity: 20 to 80 % RH • Storage temperature: -10 to 65 °C MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS 3 hours (95 %) 4.5–6 hours (95 %) ®...
  • Page 41: Fault Diagnosis And Troubleshooting

    • Press the on/off button. Possible cause of the problem: • The screen settings are incorrect. Troubleshooting: • Press the spacebar, several times if necessary. • If an external monitor is connected, switch it on. MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS...
  • Page 42 Possible cause of the problem: • In the System Settings, a screen type other than the existing one has been set. Troubleshooting: • Press the Fn + F3 key combination. • If an external monitor is connected, connect this to a power source and switch it on. Also check the brightness and contrast settings.
  • Page 43: Index

    Function keys ...76 Garbage collection service ... 55 Graphics gunctions, basic ... 69 Headphones ... 71 Household waste ... 53, 55 MAXDATA Notebook PRO 8100 IWS IEEE 1394 ... 71 Instructions ... 69 ISDN connector ... 80 Keyboard ...65, 76 Keys ...
  • Page 44 Release ... 65 Release Catch ... 66 Resolution ... 69, 81 Restarting ... 69 Shipping contents ... 63 Shocks/Vibrations ... 55 Smart Card ... 71 SPDIF ... 71 Standby ... 70 Sunlight ... 55 Switch on ... 69 System crash ... 88 TouchPad ...

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