Motorola ml900 manual

ML900

Operation Manual

Part Number: 7990 0114 3001 R03

(April 2004)

Contents

Main ML900 Operation Manual Page Regulations Information Class B Regulations USA Canada Page Page Page Page Page Page About the Battery Caution Texts Concerning Lithium Batteries Attention (for USA Users) About the Modem Caution Caution (for USA Users) Page Table of Contents Chapter 2 Operating Your Computer ...................................2-1 Chapter 3 Managi ng Pow er ..................................................3-1 Chapter 4 Expanding Your Computer..................................4-1 Chapter 5 Setup Configuration Utility (SCU).......................5-1 Chapter 6 Installing Software Drivers..................................6-1 Chapter 7 Caring for the Computer......................................7-1 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting...................................................8-1 Preface Notational Conventions Getting Started Getting the Computer Running Unpacking Connecting to AC Power Page Opening the Cover Turning On and Off the Computer Turning On Turning Off Taking a Look at the Computer Right-Side Components n o Left-Side Components Rear Components Front Components Bottom-Side Components n o p q t Primary u Primary v w Top-open Components q r s t Touchpad Serves as the pointing device of the computer. P. 2-9 u Where to Go from Here As your computer is ready for operation, you may want to do any of the following now: CHAPTER 2 Operating Your Computer Starting and Stopping the Computer Starting the Computer Stopping the Computer Page Using the Keyboard Typewriter Keys Page Euro Symbol Windows Keys Function Keys Fn Key Hot Keys Page Using the Touchpad Page Configuring the Touchpad Using the Touchscreen (option) Using the Hard Disk Drive Using the CD/DVD Drive (option) Installing the CD R-W / DVD-Combo Drive Inserting and Removing a CD Using the Video Features Configuring the Display Modes Page Using the Audio Features Connecting Audio Devices Using the Communication Features Using the LAN Using the Wireless LAN Configuring the WLAN Turning Off/On the WLAN Connecting to the Internet or a Network through Wireless Data Services Connecting Using the GSM Modem Connecting Using GPRS Connecting Using GPS Page Page Managing Power AC Adapter Battery Pack Charging the Battery Pack Initializing the Battery Pack Checking the Battery Level Replacing the Battery Pack Battery Low Signals and Actions Power Management Hibernation Page Power-Saving Tips Page CHAPTER 4 Expanding Your Computer Connecting an External Monitor Connecting a USB Device Connecting a Serial Device Connecting an IR or Bluetooth-compliant Device Page Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device Connecting a Video Capture Device Page Page Setup Configuration Utility (SCU) When and How to Use the SCU Program When to Use Starting SCU Page Moving Around and Making Selections A brief description of keyboard usage is listed next: Page Boot Device Set Password Disks Menu Virus Alert Page LPT Port Legacy USB Page Exit Menu Page CHAPTER 6 Installing Software Drivers How to Use the CD Installing Drivers for Windows 2000 Page Page Touchscreen Driver Installing Drivers for Windows XP Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Caring for the Computer Protecting the Computer Using the Password Using an Anti-Virus Strategy Taking Care of the Computer Location Guidelines General Guidelines Cleaning Guidelines Battery Pack Guidelines When Traveling Page Troubleshooting Preliminary Checklist Solving Common Problems Battery Problems CD R-W / DVD-Combo Drive Problems Display Problems Page Fingerprint Recognition Problems Hardware Device Problems Hard Disk Drive Problems Infrared Problems Keyboard, Mouse and Touchpad Problems LAN Problems WLAN Problems Modem Problems Power Management Problems (for Windows) Printer Problems Software Problems Sound Problems Startup Problems Other Problems Resetting the Computer APPENDIX A Specifications NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without any prior notices. A-2 Specifications B APPENDIX Fingerprint Recognition System Finger Placement Using the Application