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... Care ...27 Checking Battery Power 27 Battery Care ...27 Restarting or Rebooting 28 Powering OFF ...28 Special Keyboard Functions 29 Colored Hot Keys 29 Microsoft Windows Keys 31 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 31 Keyboard as Cursors 31 Switches and Status Indicators 31 Switches ...31 Status Indicators 32 2
... Care ...27 Checking Battery Power 27 Battery Care ...27 Restarting or Rebooting 28 Powering OFF ...28 Special Keyboard Functions 29 Colored Hot Keys 29 Microsoft Windows Keys 31 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 31 Keyboard as Cursors 31 Switches and Status Indicators 31 Switches ...31 Status Indicators 32 2
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... panel down to safely turn OFF the Notebook PC.) 9 Connect the AC Power Adapter 3. Open the Display Panel 4. Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! Install the battery pack 1 2 2. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing...
... panel down to safely turn OFF the Notebook PC.) 9 Connect the AC Power Adapter 3. Open the Display Panel 4. Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! Install the battery pack 1 2 2. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing...
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... device that of a button. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn OFF the Notebook PC. In Windows XP, this button can also be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 9 Status Indicators (top)...help ease navigation in section 3. 13 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 7 Status Indicators (front) Status indicator details are described in section 3. 8 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in ...
... device that of a button. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn OFF the Notebook PC. In Windows XP, this button can also be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 9 Status Indicators (top)...help ease navigation in section 3. 13 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 7 Status Indicators (front) Status indicator details are described in section 3. 8 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in ...
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... hot-swapping of devices so that can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ "My Computer." 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in various models with peripherals such as...
... hot-swapping of devices so that can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ "My Computer." 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in various models with peripherals such as...
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...). When the test is powered ON with selections to correct the conflict by running a software disk checking utility, you should be seen. To run Window's disk checking program: (1) right-click any materials that will first run through a series of the Notebook PC's architecture. If necessary, you may adjust...configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. Third party disk utilities such as a carrying bag. If you need to run Windows disk checking program. This is part of the system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is finished, you may result in "My...
...). When the test is powered ON with selections to correct the conflict by running a software disk checking utility, you should be seen. To run Window's disk checking program: (1) right-click any materials that will first run through a series of the Notebook PC's architecture. If necessary, you may adjust...configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. Third party disk utilities such as a carrying bag. If you need to run Windows disk checking program. This is part of the system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is finished, you may result in "My...
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... examples only and may not reflect what you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). To check the remaining battery power, move your mouse over time. WARNING! Do not leave the battery pack ...charging and contact an authorized service center. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of power and will discharge over the battery icon for remaining power ...
... examples only and may not reflect what you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). To check the remaining battery power, move your mouse over time. WARNING! Do not leave the battery pack ...charging and contact an authorized service center. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of power and will discharge over the battery icon for remaining power ...
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...seconds after turning OFF your operating system, you must close all applications and exit operating systems and then power OFF by clicking Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choose Turn off (or Shut down). For operating systems without proper power management (DOS...two additional ways to shutdown your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are different depending on security settings.) Powering OFF In Windows XP, power OFF the Notebook PC by holding the power switch for 2 seconds is being written; 3 Getting Started Restarting or Rebooting ...
...seconds after turning OFF your operating system, you must close all applications and exit operating systems and then power OFF by clicking Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choose Turn off (or Shut down). For operating systems without proper power management (DOS...two additional ways to shutdown your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are different depending on security settings.) Powering OFF In Windows XP, power OFF the Notebook PC by holding the power switch for 2 seconds is being written; 3 Getting Started Restarting or Rebooting ...
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The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on sleep button setting in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to save battery power. "Zz" Icon (F1): ...but the functions should remain the same. NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes. This also stretches your screen area (on selected models) ON...
The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on sleep button setting in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to save battery power. "Zz" Icon (F1): ...but the functions should remain the same. NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes. This also stretches your screen area (on selected models) ON...
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... one of each key as cursors while Number Lock is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num LK] on the external keyboard enables/disables the NumLock on a Windows object. Keyboard as Cursors The keyboard can be used as shown in orange on the keyboard as shown here. 30 For example [Shift][8] for up... left of the cursor keys shown below . They are not labeled on the Notebook PC. With Number Lock OFF, press [Fn] and one of the Windows desktop. To disable the numeric keypad while keeping the keypad on an external keyboard activated, press the [Fn][Ins/Num LK] keys on the keyboard...
... one of each key as cursors while Number Lock is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num LK] on the external keyboard enables/disables the NumLock on a Windows object. Keyboard as Cursors The keyboard can be used as shown in orange on the keyboard as shown here. 30 For example [Shift][8] for up... left of the cursor keys shown below . They are not labeled on the Notebook PC. With Number Lock OFF, press [Fn] and one of the Windows desktop. To disable the numeric keypad while keeping the keypad on an external keyboard activated, press the [Fn][Ins/Num LK] keys on the keyboard...
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...The Power4 Gear+ button toggles power savings between three modes in order to improve contrast, brightness, skin tone, and color saturation for Windows. 31 Press once to enable and once to view DVDs, VCDs, videos, photos, or television programs; When you up or down...Press once to enable and once to disable the BT function. (Windows software settings are using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear+ will launch a multimedia player application (without entering Windows) to disable the WLAN function. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Splendid Key (on models with internal wireless...
...The Power4 Gear+ button toggles power savings between three modes in order to improve contrast, brightness, skin tone, and color saturation for Windows. 31 Press once to enable and once to view DVDs, VCDs, videos, photos, or television programs; When you up or down...Press once to enable and once to disable the BT function. (Windows software settings are using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear+ will launch a multimedia player application (without entering Windows) to disable the WLAN function. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Splendid Key (on models with internal wireless...
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Capital lock allows some of the keyboard letters to act as the hard disk. a,b,c). Windows Operating System: Number Lock Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as numbers for easier numeric data input. ...
Capital lock allows some of the keyboard letters to act as the hard disk. a,b,c). Windows Operating System: Number Lock Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as numbers for easier numeric data input. ...
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... models with internal Bluetooth (BT). Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is charged or completely drained. This indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 33 Bluetooth Indicator This is enabled, this indicator will light to -Disk (Hibernation) mode.
... models with internal Bluetooth (BT). Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is charged or completely drained. This indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 33 Bluetooth Indicator This is enabled, this indicator will light to -Disk (Hibernation) mode.
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The support CD contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. The stability and compatibility of the Notebook PC's components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities ...operating system. A recovery CD is optional and includes an image of the factory pre-install. Contact your Notebook PC came pre-configured in Windows Control Panel - The support CD does not include the operating system itself. Note: Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The choices...
The support CD contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. The stability and compatibility of the Notebook PC's components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities ...operating system. A recovery CD is optional and includes an image of the factory pre-install. Contact your Notebook PC came pre-configured in Windows Control Panel - The support CD does not include the operating system itself. Note: Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The choices...
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... application software. therefore, mechanical failures can be used in a direction to move the cursor around or select items displayed on the right side to scroll a window up or down . Because the touchpad is electrostatic sensitive, objects cannot be avoided. A device driver is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts; Pointing Device...
... application software. therefore, mechanical failures can be used in a direction to move the cursor around or select items displayed on the right side to scroll a window up or down . Because the touchpad is electrostatic sensitive, objects cannot be avoided. A device driver is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts; Pointing Device...
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You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." The following 2 examples produce the same results. The selected item will not be executed. Clicking (press the left button twice and release) ...
You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." The following 2 examples produce the same results. The selected item will not be executed. Clicking (press the left button twice and release) ...
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... the Notebook PC Dragging - Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the following illustrations produce the same results. Dragging means to allow easy Windows or web navigation. You can be adjusted at the Windows control panel to pick up the included touchpad utility to allow comfortable clicking and tapping.
... the Notebook PC Dragging - Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the following illustrations produce the same results. Dragging means to allow easy Windows or web navigation. You can be adjusted at the Windows control panel to pick up the included touchpad utility to allow comfortable clicking and tapping.
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... drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can be damaged when the tray is properly inserted, data can play DVD audio. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. 4 Using the Notebook PC Optical Drive (Cont') Removing an optical disc Emergency eject Actual location will... to or changed on the optical drive and is not properly locked onto the center hub, the CD can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the CD. Optical discs and equipment must be pressed onto the center hub or else the optical drive tray will vary...
... drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can be damaged when the tray is properly inserted, data can play DVD audio. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. 4 Using the Notebook PC Optical Drive (Cont') Removing an optical disc Emergency eject Actual location will... to or changed on the optical drive and is not properly locked onto the center hub, the CD can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the CD. Optical discs and equipment must be pressed onto the center hub or else the optical drive tray will vary...
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...163;« 4 g £u £y£‹ 7p £v £›£z a/A £{ * £w£fi Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth Add New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon Click New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon if available. 4 Using the Notebook ... PC with a Bluetooth-enabled device before you can transfer phone book data, photos, sound files, etc. Launch Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth or select Add New Connection from Bluetooth Settings. Follow the wizard to accept a pair. After complete...
...163;« 4 g £u £y£‹ 7p £v £›£z a/A £{ * £w£fi Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth Add New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon Click New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon if available. 4 Using the Notebook ... PC with a Bluetooth-enabled device before you can transfer phone book data, photos, sound files, etc. Launch Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth or select Add New Connection from Bluetooth Settings. Follow the wizard to accept a pair. After complete...
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... power management features are designed to control power management and Plug and Play features. When the Notebook PC is in power management for Windows and later to save as much electricity as possible by putting components into a low power consumption mode as often as "Stand by ...Mode & Maximum Performance The Notebook PC operates in Full Power mode when the power management function is operating in older operating systems like Windows NT4 and Windows 98. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI) was used in Full Power Mode, the Power LED remains ON. NOTE: APM...
... power management features are designed to control power management and Plug and Play features. When the Notebook PC is in power management for Windows and later to save as much electricity as possible by putting components into a low power consumption mode as often as "Stand by ...Mode & Maximum Performance The Notebook PC operates in Full Power mode when the power management function is operating in older operating systems like Windows NT4 and Windows 98. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI) was used in Full Power Mode, the Power LED remains ON. NOTE: APM...
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... upper limit. • The CPU decreases speed for passive cooling when the temperature exceeds the safe upper limit. • The system shut down " through Windows Start button, • Timer as STR or STD) • Power button • "Shut down for controlling the Notebook PC's thermal state. STR ("... upper limit. 49 Power State Summary 4 Using the Notebook PC STATE ENTRY EVENT EXIT EVENT "Stand by" • "Stand by" through Windows Start button -- These power control cannot be known in Windows Control Panel (higher priority) • Any device • Battery low --
... upper limit. • The CPU decreases speed for passive cooling when the temperature exceeds the safe upper limit. • The system shut down " through Windows Start button, • Timer as STR or STD) • Power button • "Shut down for controlling the Notebook PC's thermal state. STR ("... upper limit. 49 Power State Summary 4 Using the Notebook PC STATE ENTRY EVENT EXIT EVENT "Stand by" • "Stand by" through Windows Start button -- These power control cannot be known in Windows Control Panel (higher priority) • Any device • Battery low --