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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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...Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models... to optional accessories and gives additional information. Getting Started Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to use them. Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components...
...Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models... to optional accessories and gives additional information. Getting Started Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to use them. Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components...
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...NOT disassemble the battery. 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 expose to qualified personnel. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven ...or unstable work surfaces. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT short circuit ...
...NOT disassemble the battery. 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 expose to qualified personnel. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven ...or unstable work surfaces. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT short circuit ...
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...use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. This product has been designed to settings other chemicals on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such as the equalizer to enable proper reuse of the volume control as well ...equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should only be placed in municipal waste. Please adjustment of parts and recycling. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be placed in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be used...
...use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. This product has been designed to settings other chemicals on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such as the equalizer to enable proper reuse of the volume control as well ...equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should only be placed in municipal waste. Please adjustment of parts and recycling. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be placed in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be used...
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...keyboard and display panel. Be careful not to prevent scratching of the base will rise during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. Bottom Temperature Please do not allow your body from the... moving part may cause hazardous, please keep your portable computer or adapter to the unit and easily accessible. 3. The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for extended periods of time.The surface temperature of the hard disk surface during normal...
...keyboard and display panel. Be careful not to prevent scratching of the base will rise during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. Bottom Temperature Please do not allow your body from the... moving part may cause hazardous, please keep your portable computer or adapter to the unit and easily accessible. 3. The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for extended periods of time.The surface temperature of the hard disk surface during normal...
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... airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Remember that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use the Notebook PC on people walking through airport X-ray machines. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (... and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual You can send your airline if you intend to use . Be aware that the power adapter ...
... airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Remember that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use the Notebook PC on people walking through airport X-ray machines. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (... and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual You can send your airline if you intend to use . Be aware that the power adapter ...
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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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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 Opening the LCD display panel 1. 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. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1. 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. 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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...is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, ...or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 16 Notebook PC User Manual The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD ...
...is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, ...or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 16 Notebook PC User Manual The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD ...
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.... Two Windows function keys are software controlled. 8 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with external stereo headphones or speakers). See indicator details in Chapter 3. Notebook PC User Manual 17 7 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 10 Status Indicators...
.... Two Windows function keys are software controlled. 8 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with external stereo headphones or speakers). See indicator details in Chapter 3. Notebook PC User Manual 17 7 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 10 Status Indicators...
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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 The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING!
High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING!
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... The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for your Notebook PC. Manual The manual battery lock is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the locked position after inserting the ...Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is not connected. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for ...
... The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for your Notebook PC. Manual The manual battery lock is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the locked position after inserting the ...Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is not connected. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for ...
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... Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and... configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Notebook PC User Manual 21 There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized ...
... Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and... configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Notebook PC User Manual 21 There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized ...