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... Rear Side 20 Front Side 21 3. Getting Started Power System 24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 25 Battery Care 26 Powering ON the Notebook PC 27 The Power-On Self Test (POST 27 Checking Battery Power 28 Charging the Battery Pack 28 Power Options 29 Power Management Modes 30... 33 Switches and Status Indicators 34 Switches 34 Switches and Status Indicators (cont 35 Switches 35 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...
... Rear Side 20 Front Side 21 3. Getting Started Power System 24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 25 Battery Care 26 Powering ON the Notebook PC 27 The Power-On Self Test (POST 27 Checking Battery Power 28 Charging the Battery Pack 28 Power Options 29 Power Management Modes 30... 33 Switches and Status Indicators 34 Switches 34 Switches and Status Indicators (cont 35 Switches 35 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...
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... 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-34 Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 40 Using the Touchpad 40 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 41 Caring for the Touchpad 42 Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics 42 Storage...
... 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-34 Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 40 Using the Touchpad 40 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 41 Caring for the Touchpad 42 Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics 42 Storage...
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Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Photos and icons in the product itself. 1.
Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Photos and icons in the product itself. 1.
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...be followed for completing tasks. The following are major sections of importance as described below: NOTE: Tips and information for special situations. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on the various components in < > or [ ] represents a key on the keyboard; do not actually type the... [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. Important information that you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to use them. Knowing the Parts Gives you should be aware of in bold are reading the...
...be followed for completing tasks. The following are major sections of importance as described below: NOTE: Tips and information for special situations. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on the various components in < > or [ ] represents a key on the keyboard; do not actually type the... [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. Important information that you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to use them. Knowing the Parts Gives you should be aware of in bold are reading the...
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...work surfaces. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be sure that will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Do not use near the surface. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories... the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be used in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT place ...
...work surfaces. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be sure that will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Do not use near the surface. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories... the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be used in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT place ...
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...prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during takeoffs and landings. Take precautions while using electronic devices. Be careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is easily dulled if not ... with potentially explosive atmospheres such as it is recommended that may cause electrical interferences and must be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during transport. WARNING! The 3G function...
...prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during takeoffs and landings. Take precautions while using electronic devices. Be careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is easily dulled if not ... with potentially explosive atmospheres such as it is recommended that may cause electrical interferences and must be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during transport. WARNING! The 3G function...
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.... Open the Display Panel 4. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Install the battery pack 2 4 2. The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! When opening, DO NOT...panel down to the table or else the hinges may break! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information on using your Notebook PC. 1. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Connect the AC Power Adapter 3 1 2 3 1 3.
.... Open the Display Panel 4. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Install the battery pack 2 4 2. The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! When opening, DO NOT...panel down to the table or else the hinges may break! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information on using your Notebook PC. 1. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Connect the AC Power Adapter 3 1 2 3 1 3.
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Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in the product itself. 11 Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. 2.
Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in the product itself. 11 Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. 2.
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The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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 differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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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2 Knowing the Parts 1 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is easier on the eyes. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of the power switch can be auto-activated by supported software. 2 ...the same as a desktop monitor. This key does not function when 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. Details are described in Windows environment. 13 Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use . Can be ...
2 Knowing the Parts 1 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is easier on the eyes. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of the power switch can be auto-activated by supported software. 2 ...the same as a desktop monitor. This key does not function when 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. Details are described in Windows environment. 13 Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use . Can be ...
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... operation. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas... 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. 15 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation...
... operation. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas... 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. 15 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation...
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...Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for compactness and may not be upgraded. Central Processor Unit (CPU) Compartment Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to faster processors in the system and configures accordingly. End-user removal of... this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 16 Additional memory will automatically lock. Visit an authorized service center or ...
...Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for compactness and may not be upgraded. Central Processor Unit (CPU) Compartment Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to faster processors in the system and configures accordingly. End-user removal of... this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 16 Additional memory will automatically lock. Visit an authorized service center or ...
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... LAN port with eight pins is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multichannel digital audio on a larger external display....larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for use the supplied power adapter. To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with bandwidth to spare to allow viewing on a single cable. It transmits all -digital audio/video ...
... LAN port with eight pins is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multichannel digital audio on a larger external display....larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for use the supplied power adapter. To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with bandwidth to spare to allow viewing on a single cable. It transmits all -digital audio/video ...
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IEEE1394 is also used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) The dummy expansion card that comes with the Notebook PC can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 6 Antenna Input (on selected models) The antenna input is for TV (on a single ...computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that most peripherals can function as a memory card holder (on the same bus. The provided ...
IEEE1394 is also used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) The dummy expansion card that comes with the Notebook PC can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 6 Antenna Input (on selected models) The antenna input is for TV (on a single ...computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that most peripherals can function as a memory card holder (on the same bus. The provided ...
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... run simultaneously on each model. 2 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 also include a motion detector to the... This eject also functions as additional plug-in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that most peripherals can also eject the...
... run simultaneously on each model. 2 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 also include a motion detector to the... This eject also functions as additional plug-in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that most peripherals can also eject the...
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2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 20 Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Notebook PC. 1 1 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT!
2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 20 Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Notebook PC. 1 1 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT!
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...video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 E-SATA E-SATA Port (on selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of the Notebook PC. 1 23 4 5 Combo 1 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in speakers. 3 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch)...out signal to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for use inside the computer. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into the ionizer hole. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 2 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to ...
...video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 E-SATA E-SATA Port (on selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of the Notebook PC. 1 23 4 5 Combo 1 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in speakers. 3 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch)...out signal to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for use inside the computer. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into the ionizer hole. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 2 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to ...
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3. Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct. Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in the product itself. 23
3. Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct. Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in the product itself. 23