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Notice for Users in the USA
FCC Statement
WARNING - FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications
to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment.
Note: 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.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.
A shielded I/F cable is required to insure compliance with FCC regulation for Class
B computing equipment.
* As an Energy Star Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the
Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.
Declaration of Conformity
SHARP PERSONAL COMPUTER, PC-W100 Series
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following
conditions:(1)this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must
accept any interference recieved, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Responsible Party:
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430
TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Notice for Users in the USA

iNotice for Users in the USAFCC StatementWARNING - FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modificationsto this equipment not expressly

Page 2 - About the Modem

xSafety Precautions• When locating the notebook, slots and openings are provided for ventilation. Toprotect the notebook from over heating, these open

Page 4 - Notice for Users in Canada

xiBattery PrecautionsHandling• Never put the battery pack in a fire, as it could explode and cause injury.• Do not attempt to open or alter the batter

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xiiAbout This ManualNoticeInformation in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent acommitment on the part of Sharp Corpo

Page 6 - Notice for Users in Australia

xiiiRecording Important InformationFor future reference, please record the following information in the spaces providedbelow.Model Number:Serial Numbe

Page 7 - Notice for Users in the UK

xivContentsChapter 1 Quick SetupProvides step-by-step instructions to help you setup and begin using the notebook asquickly as possible. You should re

Page 8 - Notice for Users in Europe

xvManual ConventionsThroughout this manual we have used a set of style conventions. These conventionsare described below.Keyboard KeysKey labels, when

Page 9 - CAUTION:

xviWords/Texts on ScreenWords and texts displayed on the screen, such as window titles or possibleparamenters, are italicized in this manual. For exam

Page 10 - Safety Precautions

C H A P T E R 1Quick SetupYour notebook is designed and pre-configured for easy setup and use. This chapterdescribes the steps you should follow to

Page 12 - About This Manual

Quick Setup 1-11Connecting to AC PowerThe notebook can be powered by either the rechargeable battery pack or AC adapter.See the next chapter for more

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iiAbout the ModemThis equipment PC-W100 Series complies with Part 68 of FCC rules. On the bottomof this equipment is a label that contains, among othe

Page 14 - Contents

1-2 Opening the Notebook1Opening the NotebookAt the front of the notebook you will find a locking latch at the front end of thescreen cover. The latc

Page 15 - Manual Conventions

Quick Setup 1-31Turning Power OnTo turn on the power following these steps:1. Connect the notebook to AC Power.When using the notebook the first tim

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1-4 Making Adjustments1Making AdjustmentsYou can adjust the screen brightness and sound volume to provide confortableusage while operating the notebo

Page 17 - Quick Setup

Quick Setup 1-51Setting up Windows 95The first screen lets you know what is happening by the following steps:• Gathering information• Configuring y

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1-6 Setting up Windows 95111. Set Up Printer You must select a printer before you can print from Windows.Click the manufacture and model of your prin

Page 19 - Connecting to AC Power

Quick Setup 1-71Creating the Setup DisksThe notebook proceeds to the next step "Microsoft Create System Disks ".This program backs up most

Page 20 - Opening the Notebook

1-8 Creating the Setup Disks1Microsoft Windows 95 Setup Disks Use to restore Windows 95 from disks if thesoftware is damaged on your computer.Netscap

Page 21 - Power Switch

Quick Setup 1-91You can choose one of the items from the lists for creating the Setup Disks, thenfollow the on-screen prompt to create all the Setup

Page 22 - Adjusting Sound Volume

1-10 Setting Initial Condition1Setting Initial ConditionAfter setting up Windows 95, you need to set the initial condition of this notebookin the fol

Page 23 - • Restarting your computer

Quick Setup 1-111Shutting Down the SystemTo power off the notebook, from the Start menu, select Shut Down and then clickYes. The notebook turns off a

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iiiThe Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 marks it unlawful for any person touse a computer or other electronic device, including fax machines,

Page 25 - Creating the Setup Disks

1-12 Resetting the System1Resetting the SystemSoftware ResetYou can reset the software if you encounter software problems which lock up thenotebook.

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C H A P T E R 2Basic OperationsThis chapter describes the basic operations you can perform on the notebook.

Page 28 - Setting Initial Condition

Basic Operations 2-12Choosing a Power SourceThe notebook is designed to operate with one of the following power sources:• AC power from a wall outle

Page 29 - Shutting Down the System

2-2 Choosing a Power Source2Using the Battery PackThe rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack allows you to operate the notebookwithout an external pow

Page 30 - Hardware Reset

Basic Operations 2-32About the Battery Indicator ( )The battery indicator shows you the status of the battery pack.BatteryIndicatorOperatingEnvironme

Page 31 - Basic Operations

2-4 Choosing a Power Source2Low Battery IndicationWhen your notebook senses that the battery only has enough charge to continuefor a few minutes, it

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Basic Operations 2-52Operating the GlidePointYour notebook features GlidePoint, an integrated pointing device, connectedinternally to a PS/2 port and

Page 33 - Using the AC Adapter

2-6 Operating the GlidePoint2Move Your FingertipThe rectangular pad of the GlidePoint acts like a miniature duplicate of your display.As you slide yo

Page 34 - Using the Battery Pack

Basic Operations 2-72Understanding the Keyboard LayoutThe notebook provides all the functionality of a full-sized desktop 101- or 102-keykeyboard. Yo

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ivNotice for Users in CanadaAbout ModemThe Load Number of your modem is 6.The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.This certification

Page 36 - Disposing of Battery Packs

2-8 Understanding the Keyboard Layout2System Function KeysThe notebook has special system function keys which activate key functions printedon keys s

Page 37 - Using the GlidePoint

Basic Operations 2-92Using Floppy DisksFloppy disks used by the notebook are made of magnetic material and enclosed in aprotective plastic case. The

Page 38

2-10 Using Floppy Disks2Connecting the Floppy Disk DriveFollow these steps to connect a floppy disk drive to the notebook:1. Make sure the notebook

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Basic Operations 2-112Inserting and Removing a Floppy DiskInsertingHold the floppy disk with the arrow facing up and towards the drive. Slide the dis

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2-12 Using Floppy Disks2Formatting a Floppy Disk1. Connect the floppy disk drive to the notebook, and turn the notebook on.2. Make sure the floppy

Page 41 - Handling Floppy Disks

C H A P T E R 3Power Management and BatteryThis chapter explains how to better manage the notebook's power and use additionalbattery packs.

Page 43 - Indicator

Using Your Notebook 3-13Activating Power ManagementIn addition to superior performance and an enhanced feature set, your notebookincorporates sophist

Page 44 - Windows 95 Startup Disk

3-2 Activating Power Management3Power Switch Function Selects whether the power switch turns the notebook onand off (the default), or makes the noteb

Page 45 - Power Management and Battery

Using Your Notebook 3-33Auto Suspend to Disk Determines whether or not the notebook suspends to disk ifbattery voltage drops to the critical level du

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v“The Load Number (LN) assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentageof the total load to be connected to a telephone loop which is used by t

Page 47 - Activating Power Management

3-4 Activating Power Management3Suspend to Disk is a very useful feature. People frequently open many applicationsand have them iconized on the Windo

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Using Your Notebook 3-53When entering or returning from suspended mode, be sure to observe thefollowing precautions. Otherwise, the notebook may not

Page 49 - Suspend Mode

3-6 Using Battery Packs3Using Battery PacksIf you need to operate the notebook on battery for extended period of time, you maypurchase additional bat

Page 50

Using Your Notebook 3-735. Return the two battery locks to their original positions.There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly repl

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3-8 Using Battery Packs3Reading the IndicatorsFigure 3-5. Indicator on Battery ChargerPower Indicator MeaningOn The AC adapter is connected.Off The A

Page 52 - Using Battery Packs

C H A P T E R 4PeripheralsThis chapter describes how to attach optional devices to your notebook. You canattach a printer, connect an external monit

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Peripherals 4-14PrinterThe notebook has both a parallel and a serial interface. You can easily connect yournotebook to a printer that has either of t

Page 55 - Peripherals

4-2 Printer44. If necessary, attach the other end of your printer cable to your printer, andtighten any retaining screws. A typical parallel printer

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Peripherals 4-34External MonitorConnecting an External MonitorFollow the instructions below to use an external monitor with the notebook.1. Be sure t

Page 57 - Connecting a Printer

viNotice for Users in AustraliaService InquiriesPlease contact your dealer for service if required or contact Sharp Corporation ofAustralia on 1-800-8

Page 58 - Installing the Printer Driver

4-4 External Monitor4Switching Display OutputYou can switch the display output by pressing Fn+F5 key combination in the order:LCD → CRT&LCD → CRT

Page 59 - External Monitor

Peripherals 4-54Resolutions in Windows 95Source resolution LCD only CRT onlySimultaneous displayLCD display CRT display1024x768dots256 ColorsH

Page 60 - Switching Display Output

4-6 External Monitor4Resolutions in MS-DOSIn the MS-DOS environment, simultaneous display is possible only if amultiscan type monitor is used.Graphic

Page 61 - Simultaneous display

Peripherals 4-74Text modeSource resolution LCD only CRT onlySimultaneous displayLCD display CRT display640x350 dotstext mode Expanded display

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4-8 Keyboard/Mouse4Keyboard/MouseConnecting a Keyboard or PS/2 MouseIf you wish to use a full size desktop keyboard or external PS/2 mouse with yourn

Page 63 - Switching screen mode

Peripherals 4-94Disabling the GlidePointWhen connecting a mouse to your notebook, you can disable the GlidePoint in thefollowing steps:1. Make sure

Page 64 - Keyboard/Mouse

4-10 Audio Equipment4Audio EquipmentYou can connect the notebook to an audio equipment, using the steps below.1. Turn off the power to the notebook a

Page 65 - Connecting a Serial Mouse

Peripherals 4-114AGC Control Procedure1. From the Start menu, select Programs - Accessories - Multimedia - VolumeControl.2. Select Options - Proper

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viiNotice for Users in the UKIMPORTANTThe wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:BLUE: NeutralBROWN: LiveAs the c

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C H A P T E R 5Communication FunctionsThis chapter explains how to use the infrared communication and the built-inmodem.

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Communication Functions 5-15Infrared CommunicationUsing the IR port located on the right side of your notebook, you can wirelesslycommunicate with if

Page 72 - Infrared Communication

5-2 Infrared Communication5Enabling or Disabling Windows 95 IrDA CommunicationWindows 95 IrDA communication is disabled by default. To enable it,1. F

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Communication Functions 5-35ModemYou can use the modem built into your notebook, for data transfer, fax communication andvoice communication.The inte

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5-4 Modem5Setting Modem PortTo use communication software,1. Turn on your notebook.2. Press the F2 key when the message Press <F2> to enter Set

Page 75 - Using communications software

C H A P T E R 6Hardware ExpansionThis chapter describes how to handle PCMCIA cards and increase memory of thenotebook.

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Hardware Expansion 6-16PCMCIA CardsYour notebook is equipped with two PCMCIA slots which can accommodate twoType II or one Type III card conforming t

Page 78 - PCMCIA Cards

6-2 PCMCIA Cards6Inserting and Ejecting PCMCIA CardsPC Cards are inserted and ejected in much the same way as floppy disks. The upperand lower slots

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viiiNotice for Users in EuropeThis equipment complies with the requirements of Directives89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC.Dieses Gerät

Page 80

Hardware Expansion 6-36Installing the PCMCIA Card DriverWhen you insert a PCMCIA card into the notebook, the driver for the card willusually be insta

Page 81 - Memory Module

6-4 Memory Module6Memory ModuleThe notebook comes standard with 16MB of memory, but you can add another16MB to obtain a total of 32MB of memory. See

Page 82 - Removing a Memory Module

Hardware Expansion 6-563. Remove the memory module from its wrapping.4. Hold the memory module so that its edge connector is facing the socket. Makes

Page 83 - 6-6 Memory Module

6-6 Memory Module64. Replace the keyboard and push back the locking knobs.Store the memory module in an anti-static wrapping or other conductiveshiel

Page 84 - Appendixes

AppendixesThe appendixes which follow contain additional and more advanced information onthe use and care of your notebook as well as detailed technic

Page 86 - Care and Maintenance

Appendixes A-1Care and MaintenanceThis appendix provides you with information on how to maintain the notebook in topworking condition.TravelThe noteb

Page 87 - The LCD Screen

A-2 Care and MaintenanceMaintenanceThe notebook requires little physical maintenance. As with any piece of electricalequipment, however, you should f

Page 88 - Cleaning the Notebook

Appendixes A-3Cleaning the NotebookCabinetApply a small amount of mild cleaning solution to a dry, lint-free cloth and wipe thecabinet with the cloth

Page 89 - Suspend-to-Disk Partition

A-4 Suspend-to-Disk PartitionSuspend-to-Disk PartitionThe suspend-to-disk partition is an area of the hard disk reserved for the suspend-to-disk oper

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ixCAUTION:TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DISCONNECT THE AC CORD ANDTHE BATTERY BEFORE SERVICING.CAUTION:FOR A COMPLETE ELECTRICAL DISCONNECTION, PULL OU

Page 91

Appendixes A-5Recreating the Suspend-to-Disk PartitionCarefully follow the steps below to create a new suspend-to-disk partition. Sincecreating a new

Page 92 - Power-On Self Test

A-6 Suspend-to-Disk Partition8. Press the N key. A:\> prompt appears.9. Type PHDISK /DELETE /PARTITION and press Enter.Deleting the partition that

Page 93 - System Mapping

Appendixes A-7Power-On Self TestThe notebook performs the Power-On Self Test (POST) every time you turn on orreset the notebook. The POST is a series

Page 94 - Parallel Port

A-8 System MappingSystem MappingYou can check the IRQ, I/O port address, DMA, and memory usage, as follows:1. From the Start menu, select Settings -

Page 95 - RS-232C Serial Port

Appendixes A-9Pin AssignmentParallel Port(25-pin D-SUB Female End)Pin PrinterWhen FDD isconnected1 Strobe -2 PData0 INDEX3 PData1 TRK04 PData2 WP5 PD

Page 96 - (6-Pin Mini DIN Female End)

A-10 Pin AssignmentRS-232C Serial Port (9-Pin D-SUB Male End)Pin Signal Pin Signal1 DCD 6 DSR2 RD 7 RTS3 SD 8 CTS4 DTR 9 RI5 GNDExternal Mo

Page 97 - Specifications

Appendixes A-11External Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port (6-Pin Mini DIN Female End)Pin Signal Pin Signal1 KBDATA/MSDATA4 VCC2 NC 5 KBCLOCK/MSCLK3 GN

Page 98 - AC Adapter (CE-W100V)

A-12 SpecificationsSpecificationsNotebookParts SpecificationCPU Pentium 133 Mhz 16KB cache memory, math co-processorSecondary cache 256KB (synchroniz

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Appendixes A-13*3: Only 1024 × 600 dots can be displayed.Memory Module (CE-W102B)Capacity 16MB EDO RAMDimensions 2.66 (w) × 1.11(d) × 0.15 (h) inche

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