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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC 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 Rear Side...28 Front Side...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 Management Modes 42 Sleep and Hibernate 42 Thermal Power ...
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC 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 Rear Side...28 Front Side...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 Management Modes 42 Sleep and Hibernate 42 Thermal Power ...
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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 Flash Memory Card Reader 61 Hard Disk Drive 62 Memory (RAM 64 Connections...65 Network Connection 65 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 67 Windows Wireless Network Connection 69 Bluetooth 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 ...
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 Flash Memory Card Reader 61 Hard Disk Drive 62 Memory (RAM 64 Connections...65 Network Connection 65 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 67 Windows Wireless Network Connection 69 Bluetooth 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 ...
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IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-25 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-26 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-26 UL Safety Notices A-28 Power Safety Requirement A-29 TV Tuner Notices A-29 REACH A-29 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-30 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 ...
IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-25 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-26 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-26 UL Safety Notices A-28 Power Safety Requirement A-29 TV Tuner Notices A-29 REACH A-29 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-30 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 ...
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Using the Notebook PC Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Notes for safe operation. Important information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are major chapters of importance as being correct. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. IMPORTANT! The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you...
Using the Notebook PC Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Notes for safe operation. Important information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are major chapters of importance as being correct. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. IMPORTANT! The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you...
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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 and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable ...
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 and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable ...
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DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. INPUT RATING: Refer to settings other chemicals on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be sure that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Sound Pressure Warning: Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. DO NOT use strong solvents such as ...
DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. INPUT RATING: Refer to settings other chemicals on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be sure that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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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The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to protect the keyboard and display panel. CAUTION! Notebook PC User Manual DC fan Warning: Please notice the DC fan is still ON. The Notebook PC's surface is present. Allowing sustained contact with the base resting directly on exposed skin for extended periods of time.The surface temperature of the hard disk surface during normal operation, particularly when AC power is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to ...
The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to protect the keyboard and display panel. CAUTION! Notebook PC User Manual DC fan Warning: Please notice the DC fan is still ON. The Notebook PC's surface is present. Allowing sustained contact with the base resting directly on exposed skin for extended periods of time.The surface temperature of the hard disk surface during normal operation, particularly when AC power is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to ...
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Charge Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through security checks), ...
Charge Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through security checks), ...
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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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Opening the LCD display panel 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 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. Turning on the Power 1.
Opening the LCD display panel 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 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. 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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The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is in the Suspend-to -RAM (Sleep) mode. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is easier on the eyes. Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications. 3 ...
The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is in the Suspend-to -RAM (Sleep) mode. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is easier on the eyes. Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications. 3 ...
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7 Audio Speaker System The built-in the Windows 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. 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. Audio features are provided to help ease navigation in stereo speaker system allows you to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 10 Status Indicators (front) ...
7 Audio Speaker System The built-in the Windows 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. 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. Audio features are provided to help ease navigation in stereo speaker system allows you to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 10 Status Indicators (front) ...
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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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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. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual 19 DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS.
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. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual 19 DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS.
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Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 2 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. 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. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is used to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The manual battery lock is secured in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The ...
Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 2 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. 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. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is used to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The manual battery lock is secured in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The ...