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... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...12 Bottom Side...15 Right Side...18 Left Side...21 Rear ...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 ... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 46 Switches and Status Indicators 47 Switches ...47 Status Indicators 49 Notebook PC User Manual
... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...12 Bottom Side...15 Right Side...18 Left Side...21 Rear ...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 ... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 46 Switches and Status Indicators 47 Switches ...47 Status Indicators 49 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Connections (on selected models 78 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-16 Internal Modem Compliancy A-18 Declarations and Safety... Communications Commission Statement A-22 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-23 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-23 CE Marking A-24 Notebook PC User Manual
... Connections (on selected models 78 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-16 Internal Modem Compliancy A-18 Declarations and Safety... Communications Commission Statement A-22 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-23 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-23 CE Marking A-24 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Regulations A-30 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-31 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-32 Copyright Information A-35 Limitation of Liability A-36 Service and Support A-36...
... Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Regulations A-30 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-31 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-32 Copyright Information A-35 Limitation of Liability A-36 Service and Support A-36...
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...: Tips for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Knowing the Parts Gives you to the... Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. There may be followed for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. The following are major sections of importance as...
...: Tips for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Knowing the Parts Gives you to the... Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. There may be followed for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. The following are major sections of importance as...
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... fire. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Notebook PC User Manual Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water...DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Safety Precautions The...
... fire. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Notebook PC User Manual Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water...DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Safety Precautions The...
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...used in environments with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of ...the bottom of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and ...
...used in environments with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of ...the bottom of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and ...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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...cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. Notebook PC User Manual 13 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that ...of a button. See indicator details in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 Display Panel The display panel ...
...cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. Notebook PC User Manual 13 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that ...of a button. See indicator details in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 Display Panel The display panel ...
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... the same functions as a desktop mouse. 7 Express Gate Key Pressing this button will launch Express Gate. Refer to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 14 Notebook PC User Manual
... the same functions as a desktop mouse. 7 Express Gate Key Pressing this button will launch Express Gate. Refer to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 6 5 6 4 WARNING! The battery pack size varies depending on model.
Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 6 5 6 4 WARNING! The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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...Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is used to keep the battery pack secured. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive ... an AC power source and maintains power to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your Notebook PC. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Manual The manual battery lock is not connected. 1 Battery Lock - Battery time ...
...Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is used to keep the battery pack secured. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive ... an AC power source and maintains power to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your Notebook PC. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Manual The manual battery lock is not connected. 1 Battery Lock - Battery time ...
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... Manual 17 6 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) ... memory. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access.
... Manual 17 6 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) ... memory. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access.
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... disables the built-in microphone. This feature is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) ...narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 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 for digital audio output. Right Side 12 3 4 5 6 78 1 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch...
... disables the built-in microphone. This feature is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) ...narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 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 for digital audio output. Right Side 12 3 4 5 6 78 1 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch...
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... through any software player or by the optical disk drive. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). This indicator will light in proportion to run ...Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is compatible with different optical drives.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...
... through any software player or by the optical disk drive. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). This indicator will light in proportion to run ...Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is compatible with different optical drives.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...
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8 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in place of the electronic eject. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Do not use the emergency eject in case the electronic eject does not work.
8 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in place of the electronic eject. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Do not use the emergency eject in case the electronic eject does not work.
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...for TV (on a larger external display. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on selected models) frequency signal and allows for use with coaxial connectors. Notebook PC User Manual 21 The provided antenna can receive digital TV, analog TV, depending on paid services. Left Side 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 1 ... a standard VGA- compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Cable service connection can receive digital TV. Use the provided adapter for use with the provided digital TV antenna or input from...
...for TV (on a larger external display. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on selected models) frequency signal and allows for use with coaxial connectors. Notebook PC User Manual 21 The provided antenna can receive digital TV, analog TV, depending on paid services. Left Side 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 1 ... a standard VGA- compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Cable service connection can receive digital TV. Use the provided adapter for use with the provided digital TV antenna or input from...