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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 ...Status Indicators 34 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 36 Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 2. Knowing the Parts Top Side 12 Bottom Side 15 Left Side 17 Right Side 19 Front Side 20 Rear...
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 ...Status Indicators 34 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 36 Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 2. Knowing the Parts Top Side 12 Bottom Side 15 Left Side 17 Right Side 19 Front Side 20 Rear...
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Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) 4. 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 ... Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-9 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-15 Glossary A-17 Declarations and Safety Statements A-21 Notebook PC Information A-32
Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) 4. 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 ... Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-9 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-15 Glossary A-17 Declarations and Safety Statements A-21 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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...or persons. Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. do not actually type the [ ] < > or [ ]... below: NOTE: Tips and information for completing tasks. IMPORTANT! Notes For This Manual A few notes and warnings in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and completely. Getting Started Gives you should be followed for safe operation. < ...
...or persons. Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. do not actually type the [ ] < > or [ ]... below: NOTE: Tips and information for completing tasks. IMPORTANT! Notes For This Manual A few notes and warnings in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and completely. Getting Started Gives you should be followed for safe operation. < ...
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...radio wave emissions that may cause electrical interferences and must be switched OFF in areas with the rating. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in fire. Wipe the Notebook PC using . DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in municipal ...or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO NOT expose to be used in places that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Check local regulations for disposal of Section 4 for definition) Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or...
...radio wave emissions that may cause electrical interferences and must be switched OFF in areas with the rating. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in fire. Wipe the Notebook PC using . DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in municipal ...or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO NOT expose to be used in places that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Check local regulations for disposal of Section 4 for definition) Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or...
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... all external peripherals to prevent damage to use only between and not during transport. Remember that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to prevent scratching of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used ...placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people or individual items). Most airlines will have restrictions for . Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. IMPORTANT! Therefore, you want to the...
... all external peripherals to prevent damage to use only between and not during transport. Remember that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to prevent scratching of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used ...placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people or individual items). Most airlines will have restrictions for . Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. IMPORTANT! Therefore, you want to the...
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...down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! tion on using your Notebook PC. 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. 1. Connect the AC Power Adapter 2 AV-IN HDMI E-SATA 1 3 3. Open the Display Panel...
...down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! tion on using your Notebook PC. 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. 1. Connect the AC Power Adapter 2 AV-IN HDMI E-SATA 1 3 3. Open the Display Panel...
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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 2.
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The keyboard will be different for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 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 will be different for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 12 2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.
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...water if necessary) to launch frequently used for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. 4 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an ultra-clear flat panel which provides excellent viewing like that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with traditional single ... Camera (on selected models) The built-in section 3. 8 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. The camera may be used applications with video conferencing and other interactive applications.
...water if necessary) to launch frequently used for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. 4 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an ultra-clear flat panel which provides excellent viewing like that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with traditional single ... Camera (on selected models) The built-in section 3. 8 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. The camera may be used applications with video conferencing and other interactive applications.
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... beds or sofas which may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Do not use on model. 1 2 3 4 76 5 WARNING! dling 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. Be careful when han- The bottom of the Notebook PC. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT...
... beds or sofas which may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Do not use on model. 1 2 3 4 76 5 WARNING! dling 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. Be careful when han- The bottom of the Notebook PC. 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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...in the unlocked position. 16 The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be pressed with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. 4 Audio Sub-Woofer (on selected models) The built-in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information... on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your multimedia applications. 5 Primary Hard Disk Drive...
...in the unlocked position. 16 The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be pressed with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. 4 Audio Sub-Woofer (on selected models) The built-in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information... on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your multimedia applications. 5 Primary Hard Disk Drive...
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... acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in particular Section 820.93, Grounding of Outer Conductive Shield of the Notebook PC. Note: Use the provided adapter for TV or FM Radio (on paid services. Cable distribution system should be include bonding the screen of the...
... acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in particular Section 820.93, Grounding of Outer Conductive Shield of the Notebook PC. Note: Use the provided adapter for TV or FM Radio (on paid services. Cable distribution system should be include bonding the screen of the...
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... disk drive. You can conveniently read from devices such as mentioned later in this manual. 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can also eject the optical drive tray through any ...) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. 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) capabilities....
... disk drive. You can conveniently read from devices such as mentioned later in this manual. 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can also eject the optical drive tray through any ...) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. 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) capabilities....
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...interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the Notebook PC. 1 2 345 6 1 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Windows software settings are necessary before ...indicator will light. 2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 5 Microphone Input Jack The mono ...
...interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the Notebook PC. 1 2 345 6 1 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Windows software settings are necessary before ...indicator will light. 2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 5 Microphone Input Jack The mono ...
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... the display panel down to open the display panel. Front Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 1 1 Audio Speaker System (on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers,... scanners connected in a series up to hear audio without restarting the computer. USB supports hot-swapping of the pro- Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 20 JUMP 3 Display Panel Button Press the display panel button to the table or else the hinges may...
... the display panel down to open the display panel. Front Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 1 1 Audio Speaker System (on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers,... scanners connected in a series up to hear audio without restarting the computer. USB supports hot-swapping of the pro- Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 20 JUMP 3 Display Panel Button Press the display panel button to the table or else the hinges may...
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...Input (AV/S-Video In) (on selected models) The audio video input is featured on selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of the Notebook PC. 1 2 345 6 78 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for external storage solutions ... a way of inputting audio and video signals through this jack. Power supplied through RCA jacks or S-Video (requires the 1/8" to exit the Notebook PC. This function only works when purchased with selected models). Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block...
...Input (AV/S-Video In) (on selected models) The audio video input is featured on selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of the Notebook PC. 1 2 345 6 78 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for external storage solutions ... a way of inputting audio and video signals through this jack. Power supplied through RCA jacks or S-Video (requires the 1/8" to exit the Notebook PC. This function only works when purchased with selected models). Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block...
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...does not support the voltage used in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 9 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. IMPORTANT! The built-in digital phone systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system... or else damage will occur to the Notebook PC. 8 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with two pins is larger than the RJ-45 LAN port and supports a standard telephone cable....
...does not support the voltage used in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 9 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. IMPORTANT! The built-in digital phone systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system... or else damage will occur to the Notebook PC. 8 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with two pins is larger than the RJ-45 LAN port and supports a standard telephone cable....