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... 9 2. Getting Started Power System 22 Using AC Power 22 Using Battery Power 23 Battery Care 23 Powering ON the Notebook PC 24 The Power-On Self Test (POST 24 Checking Battery Power 25 Charging the Battery Pack 25 Power Options 26 Power Management Modes 27 ...
... 9 2. Getting Started Power System 22 Using AC Power 22 Using Battery Power 23 Battery Care 23 Powering ON the Notebook PC 24 The Power-On Self Test (POST 24 Checking Battery Power 25 Charging the Battery Pack 25 Power Options 26 Power Management Modes 27 ...
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Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 38 Using the Touchpad 38 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 39 Caring for the Touchpad 40 Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics 40 Gaming Optical Mouse (... selected models 55 Media Center Remote Controller (on selected models 56 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Operating System and Software Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) 4.
Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 38 Using the Touchpad 38 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 39 Caring for the Touchpad 40 Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics 40 Gaming Optical Mouse (... selected models 55 Media Center Remote Controller (on selected models 56 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Operating System and Software Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) 4.
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1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself.
1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself.
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...sections of this User's Manuals: 1. Vital information that you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to use... useful information for special situations. Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. This User's Manual provides information on the various components in < > or [ ] represents a key...
...sections of this User's Manuals: 1. Vital information that you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to use... useful information for special situations. Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. This User's Manual provides information on the various components in < > or [ ] represents a key...
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...water and remove any materials that is powered ON with any extra moisture with small items that your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Check... local regulations for disposal of the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO ...
...water and remove any materials that is powered ON with any extra moisture with small items that your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Check... local regulations for disposal of the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO ...
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...OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. Therefore, you do not send your airline if you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic... and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to protect the keyboard and display panel. Charge Your Batteries If you intend to...
...OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. Therefore, you do not send your airline if you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic... and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to protect the keyboard and display panel. Charge Your Batteries If you intend to...
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1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Turn ON the Notebook PC Power Options > System Settings. Open the Display Panel 4. Connect the AC Power Adapter 3 1 2 2 3. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Install the battery pack 2.
1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Turn ON the Notebook PC Power Options > System Settings. Open the Display Panel 4. Connect the AC Power Adapter 3 1 2 2 3. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Install the battery pack 2.
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2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 11
2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 11
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2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. NOTE: The keyboard will be different for each territory. 2 1
2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. NOTE: The keyboard will be different for each territory. 2 1
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... the multimedia application. (See section 3 for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desk- The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for convenient controlling of desktop monitors. Use a soft cloth...
... the multimedia application. (See section 3 for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desk- The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for convenient controlling of desktop monitors. Use a soft cloth...
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... while it is in operation or recently been in order to wirelessly connect to identify the components on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Wireless LAN (WLAN) Compartment The WLAN compartment allows... battery pack size will vary depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use on model. 1 10 2 9 8 3 4 2 5 7 6 WARNING! High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 2 Knowing the Parts ...
... while it is in operation or recently been in order to wirelessly connect to identify the components on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Wireless LAN (WLAN) Compartment The WLAN compartment allows... battery pack size will vary depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use on model. 1 10 2 9 8 3 4 2 5 7 6 WARNING! High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 2 Knowing the Parts ...
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...the unlocked position. 5 Battery Lock - Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for this Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly ... features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. 10 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. Audio features are software controlled. 7...
...the unlocked position. 5 Battery Lock - Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for this Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly ... features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. 10 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. Audio features are software controlled. 7...
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... with the TV tuner hardware and software package. 16 Use the provided Direct Console software (see indicators) to enable or disable this side of the Notebook PC. 1 23 4 FM/DTV/CATV 56 ON OFF EXPRESS 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 Direct Flash Indicator The direct flash indicator blinks ... Microsoft DirectX 9/10 (used in digital phone systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system or else damage will occur to the Notebook PC. 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) (on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and...
... with the TV tuner hardware and software package. 16 Use the provided Direct Console software (see indicators) to enable or disable this side of the Notebook PC. 1 23 4 FM/DTV/CATV 56 ON OFF EXPRESS 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 Direct Flash Indicator The direct flash indicator blinks ... Microsoft DirectX 9/10 (used in digital phone systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system or else damage will occur to the Notebook PC. 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) (on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and...
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... use with coaxial connectors. 7 Audio Input Jack The stereo input jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect a stereo audio source to the Notebook PC. Using this feature to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for use . 12 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available... "DV" for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Combo 9 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is also used to connect the...
... use with coaxial connectors. 7 Audio Input Jack The stereo input jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect a stereo audio source to the Notebook PC. Using this feature to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for use . 12 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available... "DV" for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Combo 9 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is also used to connect the...
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... Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on each model. 3 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by the optical disk drive. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) ... drive tray through this jack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Audio features are software controlled. 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work. Do not use with this jack supplies power to hear audio without additional attachments....
... Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on each model. 3 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by the optical disk drive. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) ... drive tray through this jack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Audio features are software controlled. 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work. Do not use with this jack supplies power to hear audio without additional attachments....
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... device such as a digital television (DTV). These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that allows routing the Notebook PC's display to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 5 E-SATA E-SATA Port (on selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection ...shielded cables and connectors up to two meters. 6 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) (on selected models) (See Left side for description.) 19 patible Notebook PC security products. It is up to six times faster than existing USB 2.0, & 1394 for external storage solutions and is an uncompressed ...
... device such as a digital television (DTV). These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that allows routing the Notebook PC's display to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 5 E-SATA E-SATA Port (on selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection ...shielded cables and connectors up to two meters. 6 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) (on selected models) (See Left side for description.) 19 patible Notebook PC security products. It is up to six times faster than existing USB 2.0, & 1394 for external storage solutions and is an uncompressed ...
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See indicator details in selected models. 20 Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 2 Multimedia Control Buttons (on selected models) The consumer infrared (IrDA) communication port allows convenient wireless control of the provided multimedia ... indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. 2 Knowing the Parts Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 1 Display Panel Button Press the display panel button to the table or else the hinges may break! WARNING! When opening, do not force the...
See indicator details in selected models. 20 Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 2 Multimedia Control Buttons (on selected models) The consumer infrared (IrDA) communication port allows convenient wireless control of the provided multimedia ... indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. 2 Knowing the Parts Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 1 Display Panel Button Press the display panel button to the table or else the hinges may break! WARNING! When opening, do not force the...
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Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 21 3.
Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 21 3.