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... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...18 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...35 Powering ON the Notebook PC 36 The Power-On Self Test (POST 36 Checking Battery Power 38 Charging the Battery Pack 39 Power Options 40 Power...on selected models 46 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 48 Switches and Status Indicators 49 Switches...49 Notebook PC User Manual
... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...18 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...35 Powering ON the Notebook PC 36 The Power-On Self Test (POST 36 Checking Battery Power 38 Charging the Battery Pack 39 Power Options 40 Power...on selected models 46 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 48 Switches and Status Indicators 49 Switches...49 Notebook PC User Manual
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Status Indicators 50 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 54 Using the Touchpad 55 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 56 Caring for the Touchpad 59 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 59 Storage Devices 61 ... Wireless Connection(on selected models 71 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 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected...
Status Indicators 50 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 54 Using the Touchpad 55 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 56 Caring for the Touchpad 59 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 59 Storage Devices 61 ... Wireless Connection(on selected models 71 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 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected...
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... Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-32 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 ENERGY STAR complied product A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 Takeback Services...
... Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-32 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 ENERGY STAR complied product A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 Takeback Services...
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... information that must be followed to prevent damage to the Notebook PC and this guide, allowing you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Getting Started Gives you to complete certain tasks...correct. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Appendix Introduces you to data, components, or persons. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. About This User's Manual You are reading the...
... information that must be followed to prevent damage to the Notebook PC and this guide, allowing you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Getting Started Gives you to complete certain tasks...correct. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Appendix Introduces you to data, components, or persons. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. About This User's Manual You are reading the...
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...DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Except as described in fire. Notebook PC User Manual Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT place on top and do not... shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Battery safety warning: DO...
...DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Except as described in fire. Notebook PC User Manual Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT place on top and do not... shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Battery safety warning: DO...
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... RATING: Refer to the rating label on or near the surface. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other than the center position may cause explosion and... damage the Notebook PC. Sound Pressure Warning: Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. DO NOT use strong solvents such as ...
... RATING: Refer to the rating label on or near the surface. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other than the center position may cause explosion and... damage the Notebook PC. Sound Pressure Warning: Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. DO NOT use strong solvents such as ...
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...output current: 3.42A (65W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc (2) The socket outlet must be near to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it is a moving fan blades. Close the display panel and check that it OFF and... disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to protect the keyboard and display panel. Notebook PC User Manual DC fan Warning: Please notice the DC fan is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. Be careful...
...output current: 3.42A (65W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc (2) The socket outlet must be near to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it is a moving fan blades. Close the display panel and check that it OFF and... disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to protect the keyboard and display panel. Notebook PC User Manual DC fan Warning: Please notice the DC fan is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. Be careful...
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... packs before going on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. However, it is in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is recommended that it takes much... longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. CAUTION! Charge Your Batteries If you want to fully charge your...
... packs before going on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. However, it is in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is recommended that it takes much... longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. CAUTION! Charge Your Batteries If you want to fully charge your...
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Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11
Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11
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Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 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. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1.
Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 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. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 14" model 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 tab caps lock f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq insert num lk delete scr lk backspace home pgup enter pgdn shift shift end ctrl fn alt alt ctrl 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 14" model 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 tab caps lock f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq insert num lk delete scr lk backspace home pgup enter pgdn shift shift end ctrl fn alt alt ctrl 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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15.6" model 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab home pgup caps lock enter shift ctrl fn alt shift end pgdn enter alt ctrl insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 10 Notebook PC User Manual 15
15.6" model 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab home pgup caps lock enter shift ctrl fn alt shift end pgdn enter alt ctrl insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 10 Notebook PC User Manual 15
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...desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is in use plain water if necessary) to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Use the switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and ...OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications. 3 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in...
...desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is in use plain water if necessary) to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Use the switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and ...OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications. 3 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in...
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... operating system. 9 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to hear audio without additional attachments. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. A software-controlled scrolling...
... operating system. 9 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to hear audio without additional attachments. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. A software-controlled scrolling...
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The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 2 3 1 4 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual
The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 2 3 1 4 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual
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The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Notebook PC User Manual 19 DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Notebook PC User Manual 19 DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
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...in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.... Compartment The hard disk drive is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 2 Battery Lock...
...in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.... Compartment The hard disk drive is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 2 Battery Lock...
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... 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. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional... memory. 5 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 (...
... 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. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional... memory. 5 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 (...