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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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...or persons. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Gives you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual: 1. IMPORTANT! About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this... are used throughout this guide, allowing you to optional accessories and gives additional information. 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...
...or persons. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Gives you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual: 1. IMPORTANT! About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this... are used throughout this guide, allowing you to optional accessories and gives additional information. 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...
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.... DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT short circuit the contacts....casing has been damaged. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or ...
.... DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT short circuit the contacts....casing has been damaged. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or ...
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...of parts and recycling. Sound Pressure Warning: Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. Please adjustment of the volume control as well as thinners, benzene, or other ...settings other chemicals on the bottom of battery may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage, and therefore the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of electronic products. DO NOT use strong solvents such as ...
...of parts and recycling. Sound Pressure Warning: Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. Please adjustment of the volume control as well as thinners, benzene, or other ...settings other chemicals on the bottom of battery may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage, and therefore the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of electronic products. DO NOT use strong solvents such as ...
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... . Close the display panel and check that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 2. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed position to operate...for extended periods of time.The surface temperature of the hard disk surface during normal operation, particularly when AC power is still ON. The Notebook PC's surface is a moving part may cause hazardous, please keep your portable computer or adapter to protect the keyboard and display panel. ...
... . Close the display panel and check that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 2. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed position to operate...for extended periods of time.The surface temperature of the hard disk surface during normal operation, particularly when AC power is still ON. The Notebook PC's surface is a moving part may cause hazardous, please keep your portable computer or adapter to protect the keyboard and display panel. ...
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...X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people or individual items). You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Airplane ...Precautions Contact your airline if you intend to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Remember that it is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Most airlines will allow electronic ...
...X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people or individual items). You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Airplane ...Precautions Contact your airline if you intend to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Remember that it is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Most airlines will allow electronic ...
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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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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. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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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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... and other interactive applications. 3 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is in the Suspend-to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Use the switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON... and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is turned OFF or ...
... and other interactive applications. 3 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is in the Suspend-to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Use the switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON... and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is turned OFF or ...
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... 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. 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...
... 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. 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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Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Notebook PC User Manual 19 DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING!
Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Notebook PC User Manual 19 DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING!
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...lock is not connected. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. 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 ...secured in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the...
...lock is not connected. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. 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 ...secured in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the...
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Notebook PC User Manual 21 There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized ... of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment...
Notebook PC User Manual 21 There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized ... of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment...