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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...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...23 ...25 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 Power... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 45 Switches and Status Indicators 46 Switches ...46 Status Indicators 47 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...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...23 ...25 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 Power... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 45 Switches and Status Indicators 46 Switches ...46 Status Indicators 47 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Wireless Connection(on selected models 72 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-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 CE Marking A-28 Notebook PC User Manual
... Wireless Connection(on selected models 72 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-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 CE Marking A-28 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Optical Drive Safety Information A-34 Laser Safety Information A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 ENERGY STAR complied product A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 Takeback Services...
... Optical Drive Safety Information A-34 Laser Safety Information A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 ENERGY STAR complied product A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 Takeback Services...
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...of this manual. Vital information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual: 1. Appendix Introduces you information ... additional information. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. The following are major sections of importance as being correct. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to data, components, or persons. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Please ...
...of this manual. Vital information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual: 1. Appendix Introduces you information ... additional information. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. The following are major sections of importance as being correct. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to data, components, or persons. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Please ...
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...DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave...instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Except as described in fire. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT...
...DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave...instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Except as described in fire. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT...
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...to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be used in municipal waste. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the...176;F) and 35°C (95°F). DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. Incorrect installation of electronic products. This...
...to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be used in municipal waste. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the...176;F) and 35°C (95°F). DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. Incorrect installation of electronic products. This...
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... battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Be aware that it takes much longer to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. The Notebook PC's surface is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Charge Your Batteries If you intend to use . Close the display... the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to protect the keyboard and display panel. Cover Your...
... battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Be aware that it takes much longer to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. The Notebook PC's surface is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Charge Your Batteries If you intend to use . Close the display... the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to protect the keyboard and display panel. Cover Your...
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... wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. CAUTION! You can send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. However, it is recommended... that you want to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you do not send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines.
... wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. CAUTION! You can send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. However, it is recommended... that you want to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you do not send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines.
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 3 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 3 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. 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.
Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. 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.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 ESC Tab Caps Lock F9 F10 F11 F12 Pause Prt sc Delete Break Sysrq Insert Home Pgup Pgdn End Backspace Num lk Scr lk Enter 78 Home 9 Pgup 4 5 6 Shift Ctrl Fn Alt Shift Alt Ctrl 12 End 3 Pgdn Enter 0 Insert Delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 ESC Tab Caps Lock F9 F10 F11 F12 Pause Prt sc Delete Break Sysrq Insert Home Pgup Pgdn End Backspace Num lk Scr lk Enter 78 Home 9 Pgup 4 5 6 Shift Ctrl Fn Alt Shift Alt Ctrl 12 End 3 Pgdn Enter 0 Insert Delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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...and once to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in camera is easier on the eyes. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel ...does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Sleep) mode. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use . 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The...
...and once to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in camera is easier on the eyes. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel ...does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Sleep) mode. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use . 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The...
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... The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software...
... The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software...
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The battery pack size varies depending on model. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 17 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. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot.
The battery pack size varies depending on model. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 17 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. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot.
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...the memory is used to keep the battery pack secured. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - This allows use when moving ... expansion capabilities for additional memory. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for your Notebook PC. When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ...
...the memory is used to keep the battery pack secured. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - This allows use when moving ... expansion capabilities for additional memory. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for your Notebook PC. When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ...
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Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment.
Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment.
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... automatically disables the built-in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-...in microphone. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Right Side 12 3 HDMI 4 5 6 78 9 1 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is compatible...
... automatically disables the built-in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-...in microphone. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Right Side 12 3 HDMI 4 5 6 78 9 1 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is compatible...
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... DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from devices such as a digital television (DTV). The built-in ...Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a single cable. Notebook PC User Manual 21 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet ...
... DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from devices such as a digital television (DTV). The built-in ...Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a single cable. Notebook PC User Manual 21 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet ...