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... Rear Side 21 Front Side 23 3. Getting Started Power System 26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 27 Battery Care 27 Powering ON the Notebook PC 28 The Power-On Self Test (POST 28 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 29 Power Options 30 Power Management Modes 31... Keys 32 Microsoft Windows Keys 33 Switches and Status Indicators 34 Switches 34 Status Indicators 35 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 38 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your...
... Rear Side 21 Front Side 23 3. Getting Started Power System 26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 27 Battery Care 27 Powering ON the Notebook PC 28 The Power-On Self Test (POST 28 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 29 Power Options 30 Power Management Modes 31... Keys 32 Microsoft Windows Keys 33 Switches and Status Indicators 34 Switches 34 Status Indicators 35 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 38 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your...
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Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) 4. Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 40 Using the Touchpad 40 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 41 Multimedia Touchpad (on selected models 42 Caring for the Touchpad 43 Automatic Touchpad ... (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-16 Glossary A-18 Declarations and Safety Statements A-22 Notebook PC Information A-32
Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) 4. Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 40 Using the Touchpad 40 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 41 Multimedia Touchpad (on selected models 42 Caring for the Touchpad 43 Automatic Touchpad ... (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-16 Glossary A-18 Declarations and Safety Statements A-22 Notebook PC Information A-32
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Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 1.
Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 1.
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.... Notes For This Manual A few notes and warnings in < > or [ ] represents a key on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. This User's Manual provides information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Knowing the Parts Gives you should be followed for safe operation. < > Text enclosed in bold ... complete certain tasks safely and completely. do not actually type the [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual You are used throughout this guide that must be aware of importance as described below: NOTE: Tips and information for...
.... Notes For This Manual A few notes and warnings in < > or [ ] represents a key on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. This User's Manual provides information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Knowing the Parts Gives you should be followed for safe operation. < > Text enclosed in bold ... complete certain tasks safely and completely. do not actually type the [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual You are used throughout this guide that must be aware of importance as described below: NOTE: Tips and information for...
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... or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that your lap or any extra moisture with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of electronic products. Follow all servicing... disassemble the battery. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners,...
... or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that your lap or any extra moisture with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of electronic products. Follow all servicing... disassemble the battery. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners,...
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...used on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Be careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is in the... closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. You can send your airline if you want to use . ...
...used on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Be careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is in the... closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. You can send your airline if you want to use . ...
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... may break! The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Open the Display Panel 4. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Actual behavior of the power...
... may break! The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Open the Display Panel 4. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Actual behavior of the power...
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2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 11
2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 11
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2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12
2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12
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The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). ... panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Audio features are described in section 3. 7 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Details are software controlled. 13 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that of...
The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). ... panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Audio features are described in section 3. 7 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Details are software controlled. 13 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that of...
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...on model. 1 2 3 6 5 4 3 WARNING! The bottom side may block the vents. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT PUT THE... NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT....
...on model. 1 2 3 6 5 4 3 WARNING! The bottom side may block the vents. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT PUT THE... NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT....
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...that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. Additional memory will void the warranty. 2 Primary Hard Disk Drive Compartment Secondary Hard Disk Drive Compartment (Optional) The hard ...disk drive is optional. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for information on upgrades. Only purchase hard disk...
...that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. Additional memory will void the warranty. 2 Primary Hard Disk Drive Compartment Secondary Hard Disk Drive Compartment (Optional) The hard ...disk drive is optional. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for information on upgrades. Only purchase hard disk...
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...automatically lock. 2 Knowing the Parts 5 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to shutdown the Notebook PC. 17 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and ...by the specifications for this spring lock must be pressed with a straightened paper clip to the Notebook PC when AC power is not ...
...automatically lock. 2 Knowing the Parts 5 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to shutdown the Notebook PC. 17 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and ...by the specifications for this spring lock must be pressed with a straightened paper clip to the Notebook PC when AC power is not ...
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... a bandwidth of 100-400 Mbits/sec and can be marked "DV" for connection to a local network. USB supports hot-swapping of the Notebook PC. The built-in sites or hubs. The internal modem supports up to 63 units on the same bus. USB allows many devices to ...-in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. 4 IEEE1394 Port (on this side of devices so that most peripherals can handle up to the Notebook PC. 3 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) (on a single computer, with eight pins is larger than the RJ-45 LAN port and supports a standard telephone cable. 2...
... a bandwidth of 100-400 Mbits/sec and can be marked "DV" for connection to a local network. USB supports hot-swapping of the Notebook PC. The built-in sites or hubs. The internal modem supports up to 63 units on the same bus. USB allows many devices to ...-in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. 4 IEEE1394 Port (on this side of devices so that most peripherals can handle up to the Notebook PC. 3 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) (on a single computer, with eight pins is larger than the RJ-45 LAN port and supports a standard telephone cable. 2...
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...in microphone. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is secured in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Use this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 19 Combo Only purchase hard disk drives from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables ... The hard disk drive is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from authorized retailers of this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Note: Use the provided adapter for use . 9 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides...
...in microphone. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is secured in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Use this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 19 Combo Only purchase hard disk drives from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables ... The hard disk drive is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from authorized retailers of this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Note: Use the provided adapter for use . 9 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides...
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...to identify the components on each model. 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) ...model) The emergency eject is available to eject the optical drive tray in various models with previous PCMCIA cards.) 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work. This new interface is being transferred by right clicking the optical drive in...
...to identify the components on each model. 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) ...model) The emergency eject is available to eject the optical drive tray in various models with previous PCMCIA cards.) 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work. This new interface is being transferred by right clicking the optical drive in...
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...products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Notebook PC. D-SUB HDMI E-SATA 12 3 4 56 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for ...description.) 21 IMPORTANT! To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with the fan rotation speed. Some may occur. 4 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port...
...products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Notebook PC. D-SUB HDMI E-SATA 12 3 4 56 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for ...description.) 21 IMPORTANT! To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with the fan rotation speed. Some may occur. 4 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port...
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... by the display panel! 23 When opening, do not force the display panel down to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 2 1 1 Audio Speaker Indicators (front) The audio speaker indicators light and changes colors with the speaker volume or your customized definitions. WARNING! See indicator details ...
... by the display panel! 23 When opening, do not force the display panel down to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 2 1 1 Audio Speaker Indicators (front) The audio speaker indicators light and changes colors with the speaker volume or your customized definitions. WARNING! See indicator details ...