ViewSonic ® VPC100 All-in-One PC - User Guide - Guide de l’utilisateur - Bedienungsanleitung - Guía del usuario - Pyководство пользователя - Οδηγός χρηστών - 使用手冊(繁中) - 使用手冊 (簡中) - 사용자 안내서 Model No.
Table of Contents Preface................................................................................................... iv Compliance Information ..................................................................................... iv Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................. vi Declaration of RoHS Compliance ..................................................................... vii Copyright Information ..................................
Connecting the Power........................................................................................10 Connecting Audio Components.........................................................................10 Connecting the Headset.........................................................................10 Connecting a Microphone.......................................................................10 Connecting USB Devices.................................................................................
Security Menu.........................................................................................25 Chipset Menu.........................................................................................27 Exit Menu................................................................................................29 Chapter 5: System Recovery............................................................... 30 When to Use System Recovery.........................................................................
Preface Compliance Information For U.S.A. This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This wireless module device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Industry Canada Notice This wireless module device complies with Canadian RSS-210.
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. 2. Keep these instructions in a safe place. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. 6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleaning is required, see “Cleaning the Display” in this guide for further instructions. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Substance Proposed Maximum Concentration Actual Concentration Lead (Pb) 0,1% < 0,1% Mercury (
Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2009. All rights reserved. Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows NT®, and the Windows® logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft® Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic®, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic® Corporation. Intel®, Pentium®, and Atom™ are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Product Registration To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes available, please register your product on the Internet at: www.viewsonic. com. The ViewSonic® Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form, which you may mail or fax to ViewSonic®. For Your Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: VPC100 ViewSonic All-in-One PC VS12489 VPC100-1_UG_ENG Rev.
Specifications Processor Intel® Atom™ N280 Operating System Chipset 1.66GHz Single Core, FSB, 667MHz Microsoft® Windows XP Home North Bridge: Intel® 945GSE Chipset Memory South Bridge: Intel® ICH7M Chipset 1 DDR2 SO-DIMM slot Supports DDR2 400/533 SDRAM (200-Pin/1.8V) Storage LAN Audio LCD Display Max. memory size: 2GB 160GB SATA hard disk Supports Gigabit Ethernet Controller for PCI ExpressTM Stereo speaker 3W*2 19” TFT LCD Display (18.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of the ViewSonic® VPC100 All-In-One PC! The VPC100 All-in-One PC is engineered for powerful computing performance. Unlike conventional computers, this Allin-One PC is portable and can be easily moved anytime, anywhere. With its built-in components, it is flexible yet economical, providing users with maximum computing experience without compromising system performance.
Getting Started Package Contents The following items come with your package. If any of them is damaged or missing, please contact your retailer. All-in-One PC Stand Power adapter Power cord ViewSonic Wizard CD System Recovery and Driver Disk Quick Start Guide Keyboard Mouse NOTE Keyboard and mouse will be based on actual received units.
Getting Started Features All-in-one The functionality of a standard multiple-parts computer and its monitor are combined together in this all-in-one PC. With a built-in card reader, an optical disc drive, and I/O ports, you can connect various peripherals to maximize computer performance. Space saver The slim and sleek design provides more desk space. Because of its compactness, fewer cables are required which creates a tidy and uncluttered work space. High video quality The 19” (18.
Getting Started System Overview Front View 1 2 3 4 5 No. Item 1 Webcam 2 Microphone 3 LCD display 4 Power button / LED 5 Stand ViewSonic VPC100 Description Use for taking pictures, recording videos, and video conferencing. Use for chatting and other interactive applications. Provides visual output on a 1366x768 resolution display. Press to power on / off the All-in-One PC. The power LED turns blue when the All-in-One PC is turned on. Holds the All-in-One PC in place.
Getting Started Rear View 11 11 10 1 9 8 7 6 2 5 3 3 4 No. Item Description 1 Cooling vent 2 Power jack inlet Used for air convection to prevent the All-in-One from overheating. Do not cover the cooling vent . Use to connect the power adapter. 3 Stereo speakers Output high quality sound with Hi-Fi function.
Getting Started Side Views 1 2 3 XD SD MMC MS No. Item 1 Optical disk drive 2 USB ports 3 Card reader port ViewSonic VPC100 Description Plays or records DVD or CD disk Connect USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, scanner, and other peripherals. Supports memory cards including XD (eXtreme Digital), SD (Secure Digital), SDHC (SD High Capacity), MS (Memory Stick), MS Pro (Memory Stick Pro), or MMC (Multi-media Card) cards.
Chapter 2 Installation This chapter will guide you in installing necessary and additional components to maximimize the system performance of your All-in-One PC.
Installation Attaching the Stand 1. Lay the All-in-One PC on a flat and stable surface. Use a soft cloth to protect the display screen. 2. Attach the stand. Tighten the stand until it is firmly locked in place. 3. Tighten the screw on the bottom of the stand. 5o front and 15o back Tilting the Screen After installing the stand, the screen can be tilted about 20o to suit the user’s preference. Removing the Stand Should there be a need to detach the stand (i.e.
Installation Connecting PS/2® Devices You can connect a keyboard and a mouse using the PS/2® ports on the rear of your All-in-One PC. Before making any connections, ensure that the All-in-One PC is turned off. Connecting a PS/2® Keyboard Plug the keyboard’s PS/2® cable into the purple PS/2® port of the All-in-One PC. Connecting a PS/2® Mouse Plug the mouse’s PS/2® cable into the green PS/2® port of the All-in-One PC. NOTE • The PS/2 devices should be connected when the unit is powered off.
Installation Connecting the Power 1. Connect the power adapter to the power jack of the All-in-One PC. 2. Connect the power cord to the power adapter. 3. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. NOTE When disconnecting the power, always unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet first. Use the cord’s head to unplug, never pull the cable. Connecting Audio Components Connecting the Headset Plug the stereo headphone cable into the Headphone jack (light green) of your All-inOne PC.
Installation Connecting USB Devices Your All-in-One PC has four USB ports, two ports are located at the rear (see picture on the right) and two at the right side of the Allin-One PC. Use these ports to connect USB devices, such as a printer, scanner, keyboard, mouse, USB memory drive and a digital camera among others. Simply plug the USB cable of the device to the USB port of the All-in-One PC. Connecting to a Network Connect to a local area network (LAN) using the RJ-45 LAN jack of your All-in-One PC. 1.
Chapter 3 Operating This chapter describes some of the basic All-in-One PC operations.
Operating Using the Power Button Turning On the All-in-One PC Press the power button to turn on your All-in-One PC. WARNING Turning off your computer before it fully boots, may cause an error the next time you turn on your All-in-One PC. Turning Off the All-in-One PC In Windows XP®, click Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off or push the power button. NOTE You can configure Windows to automatically shut down when you press the power button.
Operating Using the Optical Disc Drive Inserting a Disc 1. Press the eject button on the disc tray. 2. Pull the tray out. 3. With the disc label side up, place the disc on the center of the tray and snap into place. 4. Gently push the tray back into the drive. Removing a Disc 1. Press the eject button on the disc tray. 2. Pull the tray out. 3. With your thumb on the center of the tray, pull the disc by its side with your index finger to release.
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Utility BIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) settings of the computer. BIOS is a layer of software called firmware that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions that the computer hardware can understand. The BIOS settings are needed by your computer to identify the types of installed devices and establish special features. This chapter tells you how to use the BIOS Setup Utility.
BIOS Setup Utility When to Use the BIOS Setup Utility You need to run the BIOS Setup Utility when: • You see an error message on the screen requesting you to run Setup. • You want to restore the factory default settings. • You want to modify some specific settings of the hardware. • You want to modify some specific settings to optimize system performance. Starting BIOS Setup A keyboard is required to access and make selections in the BIOS Setup Utility.
BIOS Setup Utility Key Function Enter • Brings up the sub-menu when available • Opens or closes the options window when an item is selected • Exits the BIOS Setup Utility • Returns to the previous menu if in a sub-menu • Closes the option window if one is open Go to the top of the screen General help Changes the BIOS’ on-screen display color Discards changes Loads failsafe defaults Loads optimal defaults Esc Home F1 F2 / F3 F7 F8 F9 F10 Saves and exits BIOS Menu The BIOS Setup Utility is divided into
BIOS Setup Utility Main Menu The Main menu lets you adjust the system time and date. It also displays the processor, memory and BIOS version information. To adjust the time, go to System Time. To adjust the date, go to System Date. Press [Tab] or [Shift Tab] to go to the next / previous field, then use + or - keys to adjust the values. Advanced Menu WARNING If you are not familiar with these settings, it is recommended to use the default configuration for the Advanced Menu options.
BIOS Setup Utility The Advanced Menu lets you view and configure the following: CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration displays your All-in-One PC’s CPU specification, such as the module version, manufacturer, frequency, speed among others. This submenu allows you to enable or disable the following settings: • Hyper Threading Technology: Hyper Threading Technology provides faster response time and improves system performance.
BIOS Setup Utility IDE Configuration The IDE Configuration displays the status of IDE devices installed in your All-inOne PC. When the system starts up, BIOS automatically detects the connected IDE devices. WARNING If you are not familiar with these configurations, it is recommended to allow BIOS to auto detect the devices. Do not manually change these settings to ensure system performance. Hardware Health Configuration This sub-menu displays the hardware condition of your All-in-One PC.
BIOS Setup Utility ACPI Configuration The ACPI Configuration sub-menu allows you to configure the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) settings. The General ACPI Configuration is under this sub-menu. Press [Enter] to launch the General ACPI Configuration screen. Press [Enter] again to view the ACPI state. In the above screen, the current setting is displayed. Press [Enter] to change the ACPI state to use when the system goes to suspend mode.
BIOS Setup Utility Boot Menu The Boot menu lets you configure settings and the boot sequence to follow when the system boots up. NOTE The available sub-menu options may vary depending on the installed devices on your All-in-One PC.
BIOS Setup Utility Boot Settings Configuration With this sub-menu, you can configure the type of system boot to execute. • Quick Boot: Enable Quick Boot to allow BIOS to skip certain tests while booting. This will decrease the ti me needed to boot the system. • Full logo display: When disabled, the normal POST (Power On Self Test) messages are displayed when the system boots up. When enabled, ViewSonic® logo is displayed instead. • Bootup Num-Lock: Turn the “Power-on state for Numlock” on or off.
BIOS Setup Utility Hard Disk Drives If your All-in-One PC has more than one hard drive, use this sub-menu to specify the boot sequence for the available hard drives, or disable the hard disk from the boot sequence. Removable Drives Use this sub-menu to specify the boot sequence for the available removable drives, or disable the removable drive from the boot sequence.
BIOS Setup Utility Security Menu The Security menu displays the security settings and lets you set up and change the supervisor or user password. Available options on this screen may vary depending on the type of passwords set. Supervisor Password The Supervisor can access and change setup utilities. He can also define the limitation of user access. To set or change the supervisor password: 1. Select Change Supervisor Password. 2. Type the password, then press [Enter].
BIOS Setup Utility User Password To set or change the user password: 1. Select Change User Password. 2. Type the password, then press [Enter]. The password can be an alphanumeric character of up to 6 characters in length. 3. Re-type the password to confirm, then press [Enter]. The Access level defined by the Supervisor determines the users’ setup utility access. Password Check When a Supervisor or User password has been set, the Password Check option will be available in the Security Menu.
BIOS Setup Utility Chipset Menu The Chipset menu lets you configure the chipset registers and optimize your system’s performance. It consists of the following sub-menu: WARNING If you are not familiar with chipset settings, it is recommended to use the default configuration. Setting the wrong values may cause the system to malfunction. North Bridge Configuration Your All-in-One PC uses Intel® 945GSE North Bridge Chipset.
BIOS Setup Utility • Internal Graphics Mode Select: Selects the amount of system memory used by the internal graphics device. • DVMT Mode Select: Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) is a concept used in integrated video wherein the optimum amount of memory is dynamically allocated and de-allocated as needed to balance graphics and system performance. Available modes are: Fixed, DVMT, and Combo. • DVMT/FIXED Memory: Set the amount of memory allocated for DVMT.
BIOS Setup Utility Exit Menu The Exit menu lets you save or discard any modifications made to the BIOS or load system default values. Save Changes and Exit Select this option to save modified settings and exit BIOS. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to exit BIOS without saving the modified settings. Discard Changes Select this option to discard any changes. Load Optimal Defaults Select this option to load optimal default values.
Chapter 5 System Recovery Your All-in-One PC supports system recovery to enable users to restore the system to its default settings. This function is useful in the event of a system failure or when you forget system passwords.
System Recovery When to Use System Recovery You need to run system recovery: • In the event of a system or hardware failure. • You need to restore the system back to its default settings. • You forgot the system password. System recovery will format the hard disk and restore the system to its default settings. However all files and other data on drive C: will be deleted. Running ViewSonic® Recovery Manager Your All-in-One PC uses ViewSonic® Recovery Manager for system recovery functions.
System Recovery 4. Click OK. Another confirmation message appears, as below. Operator System : Windows XP Elapsed Time : 0 min 50 sec Progress : 5. Click OK. System recovery is initiated and the following screen appears. Operator System : Windows XP Recovery Manager Elapsed Time : 0 min 50 sec Your Windows Operation System has been installed completely. Please click 'OK' and restart your system. Progress : OK 6. After the system has been restored, the following window appears.
System Recovery How to Create the System Recovery Disk For the first-time use, it is required for you to create a system recovery disk as the backup solution for any accidents. Before moving forward, please make sure your system booting setup is complete and go over the following procedures to get it done. Step 1. Select the icon of “BurnRecovery” through it. on the desktop screen and click Step 2. Click [Next] to start the image creation of the recovery disk. Step 3.
System Recovery Step 4. The progress bar starts running to create the image of recovery disk. It takes around 2-3 minutes to finish the porcessing. Step 5. Insert a blank DVD-R disk (free bundle with the standard package) and click [Next] to continue.
System Recovery Step 6. The user interface of Ulead Burn. Now pops out. Click [Copy] to start the burning progress. It takes around 9 minutes to finish the processing. Step 7. The message of “Operation successfully completed” pops out. Click [OK] and take out the disk to finish the recovery disk creation.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter lists some common problems that you may encounter when using your All-in-One PC and describes solutions on how to solve them.
Troubleshooting My All-in-One PC does not start. • Check that the All-in-One PC is connected to an electrical outlet and it is turned on. • Check that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. When I turn on my computer, the message “Operating system not found” appears or Windows does not start • Check if there is a non-bootable CD inside the optical disk drive. If there is a non-bootable CD in the drive, remove the CD then restart the computer.
Troubleshooting I cannot play a DVD-ROM • If a region code warning appears when you are using the DVD player, it could be that the DVD-ROM you are trying to play is incompatible with the DVD-ROM drive in your All-in-One PC. The region code is listed on the disc’s packaging. • If you hear audio but cannot see video, your computer’s video resolution may be set too high. For best results, change the display settings, click Start > Control Panel > Settings.
Troubleshooting My microphone does not work • For webcam built-in microphone, please go to Start > Control Panel > Sounds and Audio Devices > Audio to check if it is muted. • If you are using an external microphone, check that the microphone is plugged into the Microphone connector. My mouse does not work • Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse connector. • If you connected the mouse while your computer is on, you must restart your computer.
Chapter 7 Other Information Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product serial number. Country/Region Website T = Telephone F = FAX Email Australia/New Zealand www.viewsonic.com.au AUS= 1800 880 818 NZ= 0800 008 822 service@au.viewsonic.com Canada www.viewsonic.com T (Toll-Free)= 1-866-463-4775 T (Toll)= 1-424-233-2533 F= 1-909-468-1202 service.ca@viewsonic.com Europe www.viewsoniceurope.
Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC® ALL-IN-ONE PC What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a similar product. Replacement Product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
Limitation of implied warranties: There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: 1.
Appendix VPC100 Bundle Software NTI (New Tech Infosystems, Inc.) Media Maker OEM version For contacts about third-party software products, see the following. Website: http://www.ntius.com/default.
WinRAR (40 days trial) Website: http://www.win-rar.com For the simplified Chinese version, please check on our Chinese Distributor’s website at: http://www.winrar.com.cn/ For the traditional Chinese version, please check on our Taiwanese Distributor’s website at: http://www.rar.com.tw/ Trend Micro Internet Security (2009), 60-day trial version Website: http://us.trendmicro.com/us/about/contact_us/index.
