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Notebook PC Hardware User's Manual E4248/ October 2008
Notebook PC Hardware User's Manual E4248/ October 2008
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... Side 12 Bottom Side 15 Left Side 18 Right Side 19 Rear Side 21 Front Side 23 3. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 2. Getting Started Power System 26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 27 Battery Care 28 Powering... ON the Notebook PC 29 The Power-On Self Test (POST 29 Checking Battery Power 30 Charging the Battery Pack 30 Power Options 31 Power Management Modes 32 ...
... Side 12 Bottom Side 15 Left Side 18 Right Side 19 Rear Side 21 Front Side 23 3. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 2. Getting Started Power System 26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 27 Battery Care 28 Powering... ON the Notebook PC 29 The Power-On Self Test (POST 29 Checking Battery Power 30 Charging the Battery Pack 30 Power Options 31 Power Management Modes 32 ...
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Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 40 Using the Touchpad 40 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 41 Caring for the Touchpad 42 Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics 42 Storage Devices 43 ... Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-6 Common Problems and Solutions A-9 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-16 Glossary A-18 Declarations and Safety Statements A-22 Notebook PC Information A-32 Table of Contents (Cont.) Contents 4.
Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 40 Using the Touchpad 40 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 41 Caring for the Touchpad 42 Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics 42 Storage Devices 43 ... Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-6 Common Problems and Solutions A-9 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-16 Glossary A-18 Declarations and Safety Statements A-22 Notebook PC Information A-32 Table of Contents (Cont.) Contents 4.
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1. Photos and icons in the product itself. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct.
1. Photos and icons in the product itself. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct.
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...various components in < > or [ ] represents a key on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. These notes have different degrees of importance as ... safe operation. < > Text enclosed in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and completely. The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Vital information...
...various components in < > or [ ] represents a key on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. These notes have different degrees of importance as ... safe operation. < > Text enclosed in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and completely. The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Vital information...
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...or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any materials that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT ... chemicals on top and do not shove any part of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT place on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button ...
...or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any materials that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT ... chemicals on top and do not shove any part of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT place on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button ...
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... OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to magnetic wands. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power...properly cared for using electronic devices. CAUTION! CAUTION! Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is recommended that you should turn it is in the closed position to prevent scratching of airport security devices: X-ray machines...
... OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to magnetic wands. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power...properly cared for using electronic devices. CAUTION! CAUTION! Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is recommended that you should turn it is in the closed position to prevent scratching of airport security devices: X-ray machines...
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Install the battery pack 2. Open the Display Panel 4. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. Connect the AC ... down to the table or else the hinges may break! The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information on using your...
Install the battery pack 2. Open the Display Panel 4. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. Connect the AC ... down to the table or else the hinges may break! The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information on using your...
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1 Introducing the Notebook PC 10
1 Introducing the Notebook PC 10
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2. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in the product itself. 11 Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct.
2. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in the product itself. 11 Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct.
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The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.
The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.
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...interactive applications. 3 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it ...Options." 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple...
...interactive applications. 3 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it ...Options." 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple...
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... Parts Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. The battery pack size varies depending on soft surfaces such as beds... may vary in operation. Do not use on model. 1 43 2 WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 15 Be careful when handling... the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. High temperatures are normal...
... Parts Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. The battery pack size varies depending on soft surfaces such as beds... may vary in operation. Do not use on model. 1 43 2 WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 15 Be careful when handling... the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. High temperatures are normal...
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... or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is optional. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. Link to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. According to faster processors in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from...and configures accordingly. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of setting up Windows Vista on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. The secondary hard disk drive is installed. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides ...
... or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is optional. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. Link to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. According to faster processors in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from...and configures accordingly. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of setting up Windows Vista on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. The secondary hard disk drive is installed. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides ...
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... and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 4 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must... as a single unit. 17 2 Knowing the Parts 3 Battery Lock - When the battery pack is not connected. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is inserted, it will automatically lock.
... and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 4 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must... as a single unit. 17 2 Knowing the Parts 3 Battery Lock - When the battery pack is not connected. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is inserted, it will automatically lock.
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... also functions as the optical drive activity indicator which shows when data is being transferred by right clicking the optical drive in place of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 45 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in proportion to the data size .... 4 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for details on this manual. 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work. This indicator will light in order to use the emergency eject in Windows "Computer...
... also functions as the optical drive activity indicator which shows when data is being transferred by right clicking the optical drive in place of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 45 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in proportion to the data size .... 4 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for details on this manual. 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work. This indicator will light in order to use the emergency eject in Windows "Computer...
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... speakers or headphones. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 3 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Use this jack automatically disables... Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the Notebook PC. When enabled, the wireless status indicator will light. Using this feature to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for digital...
... speakers or headphones. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 3 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Use this jack automatically disables... Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the Notebook PC. When enabled, the wireless status indicator will light. Using this feature to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for digital...
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... Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. IMPORTANT! To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites... the Parts Rear Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on a single computer, with this jack supplies power to exit the Notebook PC. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to...
... Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. IMPORTANT! To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites... the Parts Rear Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on a single computer, with this jack supplies power to exit the Notebook PC. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to...
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..., such as a digital television (DTV). These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Some may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. 22 The built-in... connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 7 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. It transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to...
..., such as a digital television (DTV). These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Some may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. 22 The built-in... connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 7 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. It transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to...
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When opening, do not force the display panel down to open the display panel. 2 Knowing the Parts Front Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 1 Display Panel Button Press the display panel button to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 23 WARNING!
When opening, do not force the display panel down to open the display panel. 2 Knowing the Parts Front Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 1 Display Panel Button Press the display panel button to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 23 WARNING!
