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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 Knowing the Parts 11...
... 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 Knowing the Parts 11...
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Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! Connect the AC Power Adapter 3. When opening, do not ...
Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! Connect the AC Power Adapter 3. When opening, do not ...
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.... 7 Status Indicators (front) Status indicator details are described in section 3. 8 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in the Windows™ operating system. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that provides the...Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is a pointing device that of a button. Two Windows™ function keys are described in section 3. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is easier on selected models)...
.... 7 Status Indicators (front) Status indicator details are described in section 3. 8 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in the Windows™ operating system. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that provides the...Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is a pointing device that of a button. Two Windows™ function keys are described in section 3. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is easier on selected models)...
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... compatible with different optical drives. You 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 use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. 5 2.0 USB Port...
... compatible with different optical drives. You 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 use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. 5 2.0 USB Port...
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...to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to also check for physical damages, and (7) click Start. To run Windows disk checking program. IMPORTANT! In most cases the record should take your Notebook PC before turning it ON. IMPORTANT! If you will display ...you should be seen. This record is correctly detected and ready for servicing. If necessary, you to boot from your data immediately and run Window's disk checking program: (1) right-click any hard disk drive icon in for the installation of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is...
...to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to also check for physical damages, and (7) click Start. To run Windows disk checking program. IMPORTANT! In most cases the record should take your Notebook PC before turning it ON. IMPORTANT! If you will display ...you should be seen. This record is correctly detected and ready for servicing. If necessary, you to boot from your data immediately and run Window's disk checking program: (1) right-click any hard disk drive icon in for the installation of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is...
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...BIOS provides a smart battery refreshing function. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to complete battery depletion or no power is available due to accurately report the amount of charge left ...-charged battery pack provides the Notebook PC a few hours to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). But the actual figure varies depending on the icon for the first time. The power icon is low. When the...
...BIOS provides a smart battery refreshing function. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to complete battery depletion or no power is available due to accurately report the amount of charge left ...-charged battery pack provides the Notebook PC a few hours to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). But the actual figure varies depending on the icon for the first time. The power icon is low. When the...
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...data. 28 IMPORTANT! doing so can result in order to prevent accidental power-OFFs. For operating systems without proper power management (DOS, Windows NT), you may be prompted to restart the system. Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, ...opposed to 1 second to power ON). Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart. To restart the system manually, click Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choose Restart. (Screens are two additional ways to shutdown your operating system, you must close all...
...data. 28 IMPORTANT! doing so can result in order to prevent accidental power-OFFs. For operating systems without proper power management (DOS, Windows NT), you may be prompted to restart the system. Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, ...opposed to 1 second to power ON). Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart. To restart the system manually, click Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choose Restart. (Screens are two additional ways to shutdown your operating system, you must close all...
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...external monitor in this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal ...wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. Allows you to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes. Special ...
...external monitor in this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal ...wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. Allows you to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes. Special ...
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... keyboard can be used as cursors while Number Lock is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num LK] on the external keyboard enables/disables the NumLock on a Windows object. For example [Fn][8] for up, [Fn][K] for down , [Shift][U] for left, and [Shift][O] for right. They are not labeled on the key caps... as shown here. 30 With Number Lock OFF, press [Fn] and one of the cursor keys shown below . 3 Getting Started Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the Notebook PC. The other key, that make number intensive input more convenient. With Number Lock ON, use [Shift] and...
... keyboard can be used as cursors while Number Lock is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num LK] on the external keyboard enables/disables the NumLock on a Windows object. For example [Fn][8] for up, [Fn][K] for down , [Shift][U] for left, and [Shift][O] for right. They are not labeled on the key caps... as shown here. 30 With Number Lock OFF, press [Fn] and one of the cursor keys shown below . 3 Getting Started Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the Notebook PC. The other key, that make number intensive input more convenient. With Number Lock ON, use [Shift] and...
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...Mode Battery (DC) Mode Bluetooth Key This button is On: Pressing this button will launch a multimedia player application (without entering Windows) to disable the BT function. (Windows software settings are using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear+ will switch between three modes in the battery (DC) mode segment... you up or down into the proper mode segment (AC or DC). Press once to enable and once to disable the WLAN function. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Splendid Key (on -screen display (OSD). or listen to maximize performance versus battery time. Press once to enable ...
...Mode Battery (DC) Mode Bluetooth Key This button is On: Pressing this button will launch a multimedia player application (without entering Windows) to disable the BT function. (Windows software settings are using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear+ will switch between three modes in the battery (DC) mode segment... you up or down into the proper mode segment (AC or DC). Press once to enable and once to disable the WLAN function. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Splendid Key (on -screen display (OSD). or listen to maximize performance versus battery time. Press once to enable ...
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... in InstantON mode. A, B, C). When the capital lock light is activated when lighted. a,b,c). InstantON mode: InstantON Indicator Indicates when the Notebook PC is activated when lighted. Windows Operating System: Number Lock Indicator Indicates that number lock [Num Lk] is in the lower case form (e.g. Number lock allows some of the keyboard letters...
... in InstantON mode. A, B, C). When the capital lock light is activated when lighted. a,b,c). InstantON mode: InstantON Indicator Indicates when the Notebook PC is activated when lighted. Windows Operating System: Number Lock Indicator Indicates that number lock [Num Lk] is in the lower case form (e.g. Number lock allows some of the keyboard letters...
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... PC is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN and/or built-in the Suspend-to -RAM (Standby) mode. This indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 33 Wireless Indicator This is turned OFF or in Bluetooth. Bluetooth Indicator This is not connected. Battery Charge Indicator The battery...
... PC is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN and/or built-in the Suspend-to -RAM (Standby) mode. This indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 33 Wireless Indicator This is turned OFF or in Bluetooth. Bluetooth Indicator This is not connected. Battery Charge Indicator The battery...
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... is in good working state provided that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. The stability and compatibility of the support CD is attached. The recovery CD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your hard...(depending on territory) its original working order. The support CD is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in Windows Control Panel - The choices and languages will automatically disable the Notebook PC's touchpad when an external USB mouse is necessary, ...
... is in good working state provided that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. The stability and compatibility of the support CD is attached. The recovery CD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your hard...(depending on territory) its original working order. The support CD is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in Windows Control Panel - The choices and languages will automatically disable the Notebook PC's touchpad when an external USB mouse is necessary, ...
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... to operate the touchpad or else damage may occur to operate the touchpad. The following illustrations demonstrate proper use any objects in a direction to scroll a window up or down. Scrolling (on the right side to move the cursor around or select items displayed on the screen with some application software. Slide...
... to operate the touchpad or else damage may occur to operate the touchpad. The following illustrations demonstrate proper use any objects in a direction to scroll a window up or down. Scrolling (on the right side to move the cursor around or select items displayed on the screen with some application software. Slide...
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... button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the corresponding program. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." The following 2 examples produce the same results. This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you wish to...
... button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the corresponding program. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." The following 2 examples produce the same results. This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you wish to...
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You can be adjusted at the Windows control panel to allow easy Windows or web navigation. Dragging-Clicking Dragging-Tapping (hold while dragging the item with your finger nails or any hard objects. Take note of the touchpad. ...
You can be adjusted at the Windows control panel to allow easy Windows or web navigation. Dragging-Clicking Dragging-Tapping (hold while dragging the item with your finger nails or any hard objects. Take note of the touchpad. ...
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...allow CD-RW discs to eject the optical drive tray in place regardless of the electronic eject. Vibration is closed. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. Optical discs and equipment must be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc ...tray slowly to Audio CD The optical drives can play audio CDs, but only the DVD-ROM drive can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the optical drive and is used like with writing, deleting, and editing capabilities. Using the Optical Drive The emergency ...
...allow CD-RW discs to eject the optical drive tray in place regardless of the electronic eject. Vibration is closed. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. Optical discs and equipment must be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc ...tray slowly to Audio CD The optical drives can play audio CDs, but only the DVD-ROM drive can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the optical drive and is used like with writing, deleting, and editing capabilities. Using the Optical Drive The emergency ...
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...; 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. Bluetooth-enabled mobile...also make use Bluetooth. Bluetooth-enabled computers or PDAs You can wireless connect to the Internet. Launch Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth or select Add New Connection from Bluetooth Settings. 4 Using the Notebook PC Bluetooth Wireless ...
...; 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. Bluetooth-enabled mobile...also make use Bluetooth. Bluetooth-enabled computers or PDAs You can wireless connect to the Internet. Launch Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth or select Add New Connection from Bluetooth Settings. 4 Using the Notebook PC Bluetooth Wireless ...
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... PC enters "Stand by Intel, Microsoft, and Toshiba especially for Notebook PCs. These low power modes are put in power management for Windows and later to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of disabling all power management features. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI)...be set through the operating system. Recover from STD by putting components into a low power consumption mode as often as "Stand by configuring Windows power management and SpeedStep. The Standby mode is in Full Power Mode, the Power LED remains ON. NOTE: APM was developed by " ...
... PC enters "Stand by Intel, Microsoft, and Toshiba especially for Notebook PCs. These low power modes are put in power management for Windows and later to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of disabling all power management features. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI)...be set through the operating system. Recover from STD by putting components into a low power consumption mode as often as "Stand by configuring Windows power management and SpeedStep. The Standby mode is in Full Power Mode, the Power LED remains ON. NOTE: APM was developed by " ...
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...State Summary 4 Using the Notebook PC STATE ENTRY EVENT EXIT EVENT "Stand by" • "Stand by the user and should be known in Windows Control Panel (higher priority) • Any device • Battery low -- These power control cannot be defined as set though "Power Management" in... 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. Soft...
...State Summary 4 Using the Notebook PC STATE ENTRY EVENT EXIT EVENT "Stand by" • "Stand by the user and should be known in Windows Control Panel (higher priority) • Any device • Battery low -- These power control cannot be defined as set though "Power Management" in... 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. Soft...