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... of Contents Table of Contents 1. Getting Started Power System 24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 25 Battery Care 25 Powering ON the Notebook PC 26 The Power-On Self Test (POST 26 Checking Battery Power 27 Charging the Battery Pack 27 Power Options 28 Power Management Modes 29 Sleep... Keys 30 Microsoft Windows Keys 32 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 32 Keyboard as Cursors 32 Switches and Status Indicators 33 Switches 33 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your Notebook...
... of Contents Table of Contents 1. Getting Started Power System 24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 25 Battery Care 25 Powering ON the Notebook PC 26 The Power-On Self Test (POST 26 Checking Battery Power 27 Charging the Battery Pack 27 Power Options 28 Power Management Modes 29 Sleep... Keys 30 Microsoft Windows Keys 32 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 32 Keyboard as Cursors 32 Switches and Status Indicators 33 Switches 33 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your Notebook...
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Table of Contents (Cont.) Contents Status Indicators 34 Multimedia Control Keys (on next page) Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 38 Using the Touchpad 38 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 39 Multimedia Touchpad (on selected models 40 Caring for the Touchpad 41 Automatic Touchpad Disabling ...
Table of Contents (Cont.) Contents Status Indicators 34 Multimedia Control Keys (on next page) Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 38 Using the Touchpad 38 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 39 Multimedia Touchpad (on selected models 40 Caring for the Touchpad 41 Automatic Touchpad Disabling ...
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Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Appendix Optional Accessories 2 Optional Connections 3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional 4 Operating System and Software 6 System BIOS Settings 7 Common Problems and Solutions 9 Windows Vista Software Recovery 15 Glossary 17 Declarations and Safety Statements 21 Notebook PC Information 32
Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Appendix Optional Accessories 2 Optional Connections 3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional 4 Operating System and Software 6 System BIOS Settings 7 Common Problems and Solutions 9 Windows Vista Software Recovery 15 Glossary 17 Declarations and Safety Statements 21 Notebook PC Information 32
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Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC NOTE: 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 NOTE: 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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... for completing tasks. do not actually type the [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Notes For This Manual A few notes and warnings in bold are used throughout this guide that must be followed for... safe operation. < > Text enclosed in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and completely. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual You are major sections of this User's Manuals: 1. Knowing the Parts ...
... for completing tasks. do not actually type the [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Notes For This Manual A few notes and warnings in bold are used throughout this guide that must be followed for... safe operation. < > Text enclosed in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and completely. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual You are major sections of this User's Manuals: 1. Knowing the Parts ...
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...with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the body in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will reduce air circulation such as petrol (gas) stations, chemical storage depots, and blasting operations. (1) (See...or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to the rating label on top and do not prohibit such devices. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be switched OFF in environments with the rating. INPUT RATING: Refer to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or ...
...with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the body in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will reduce air circulation such as petrol (gas) stations, chemical storage depots, and blasting operations. (1) (See...or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to the rating label on top and do not prohibit such devices. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be switched OFF in environments with the rating. INPUT RATING: Refer to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or ...
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... still ON. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you should turn it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is recommended that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. Most airlines will have restrictions for using ... them to magnetic wands. There are three main types of the hard disk surface during takeoffs and landings. 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. The hard disk drive's...
... still ON. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you should turn it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is recommended that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. Most airlines will have restrictions for using ... them to magnetic wands. There are three main types of the hard disk surface during takeoffs and landings. 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. The hard disk drive's...
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...turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- Connect the AC Power Adapter 3. Turn ON the Notebook PC 1.3M PIXELS MODE MODE IMPORTANT! ... not force the display panel down to the table or else the hinges may break! tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. ...
...turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- Connect the AC Power Adapter 3. Turn ON the Notebook PC 1.3M PIXELS MODE MODE IMPORTANT! ... not force the display panel down to the table or else the hinges may break! tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. ...
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Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC NOTE: 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 NOTE: 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.
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... depending on model) The built-in microphone can only flip through the bottom. CAUTION: On multi-posi- Some models feature an array of the Notebook PC. NOTE: The keyboard will be used for each territory. 1 2 3 4 12 5 6 11 7 8 9 10 1 Multi-Position or Fixed Camera (depending on model) The built-in camera allows...
... depending on model) The built-in microphone can only flip through the bottom. CAUTION: On multi-posi- Some models feature an array of the Notebook PC. NOTE: The keyboard will be used for each territory. 1 2 3 4 12 5 6 11 7 8 9 10 1 Multi-Position or Fixed Camera (depending on model) The built-in camera allows...
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...panel. Do not to help ease navigation in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. See indicator details in the Windows operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its ...of security software using your fingerprint as a desk- See indicator details in section 3. 13 2 Knowing the Parts 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an ultra-clear flat panel which the keys can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-...
...panel. Do not to help ease navigation in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. See indicator details in the Windows operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its ...of security software using your fingerprint as a desk- See indicator details in section 3. 13 2 Knowing the Parts 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an ultra-clear flat panel which the keys can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-...
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... to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. The bottom of the Notebook PC. 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... or sofas which may vary in operation. NOTE: The bottom side may block the vents. SIM Card Installation 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 WARNING! Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model.
... to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. The bottom of the Notebook PC. 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... or sofas which may vary in operation. NOTE: The bottom side may block the vents. SIM Card Installation 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 WARNING! Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model.
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...and must be held in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in the system and configures accordingly. Manual The manual battery lock is connected to an...single unit. 3 SIM Card Compartment (on memory upgrades for information on selected models) The SIM card compartment allows insertion of this Notebook PC. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the locked posi- This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. pansion modules from authorized...
...and must be held in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in the system and configures accordingly. Manual The manual battery lock is connected to an...single unit. 3 SIM Card Compartment (on memory upgrades for information on selected models) The SIM card compartment allows insertion of this Notebook PC. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the locked posi- This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. pansion modules from authorized...
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...16 IEEE1394 is featured on a larger external display. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. The provided antenna can receive digital TV, analog TV, or FM radio depending on the same bus. sion services. Make sure that paper, books,... TV or FM radio. IMPORTANT! 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 45 6 7 89 1 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow ...
...16 IEEE1394 is featured on a larger external display. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. The provided antenna can receive digital TV, analog TV, or FM radio depending on the same bus. sion services. Make sure that paper, books,... TV or FM radio. IMPORTANT! 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 45 6 7 89 1 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow ...
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...from devices such as a digital television (DTV). gable using shielded cables and connectors up of the slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory... card reader must be purchased separately in order to use allows external connection inside the computer. This Notebook PC has a built-in this manual. 9 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports ...
...from devices such as a digital television (DTV). gable using shielded cables and connectors up of the slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory... card reader must be purchased separately in order to use allows external connection inside the computer. This Notebook PC has a built-in this manual. 9 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports ...
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...on this side of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. tions for digital audio output. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in sites... or hubs. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an ...
...on this side of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. tions for digital audio output. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in sites... or hubs. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an ...
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... indicator details in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Windows software settings are necessary before use. 3 Status Indicators (front) (on this side of the Notebook PC. 12 3 1 CIR (Consumer Infrared) Port The consumer infrared (IrDA) communication port allows convenient wireless control of the provided multimedia software in selected models using the...
... indicator details in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Windows software settings are necessary before use. 3 Status Indicators (front) (on this side of the Notebook PC. 12 3 1 CIR (Consumer Infrared) Port The consumer infrared (IrDA) communication port allows convenient wireless control of the provided multimedia software in selected models using the...
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... converts AC power to DC power for this jack. IMPORTANT! These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® com- The internal modem supports up to 56K V.90 transfers. The built-in connector allows convenient use ...with this Notebook PC. Power sup- CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify...
... converts AC power to DC power for this jack. IMPORTANT! These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® com- The internal modem supports up to 56K V.90 transfers. The built-in connector allows convenient use ...with this Notebook PC. Power sup- CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify...