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... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...12 Bottom Side...15 Right Side...18 Left Side...20 Rear...22 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34...on selected models 42 Multimedia Shortcut Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Status Indicators 45 Notebook PC User Manual
... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...12 Bottom Side...15 Right Side...18 Left Side...20 Rear...22 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34...on selected models 42 Multimedia Shortcut Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Status Indicators 45 Notebook PC User Manual
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... 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 Internal Modem Compliancy A-18 Declarations and Safety... Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-23 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-23 CE Marking A-24 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-24 Notebook PC User Manual
... 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 Internal Modem Compliancy A-18 Declarations and Safety... Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-23 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-23 CE Marking A-24 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-24 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Regulations A-30 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-31 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-32 European Union Eco-label A-34 ENERGY STAR complied product A-34 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-35 Takeback Services...
... Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Regulations A-30 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-31 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-32 European Union Eco-label A-34 ENERGY STAR complied product A-34 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-35 Takeback Services...
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...damage to data, components, or persons. Notes for safe operation. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to use them. 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 ...are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the...
...damage to data, components, or persons. Notes for safe operation. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to use them. 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 ...are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the...
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... contacts. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove ...any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose...
... contacts. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove ...any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose...
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... NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed ... a carrying bag. The symbol of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. INPUT RATING: Refer to...
... NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed ... a carrying bag. The symbol of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. INPUT RATING: Refer to...
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Preparing your Notebook PC These are only 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
Preparing your Notebook PC These are only 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
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Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. OFF ON 10 Notebook PC User Manual
Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. OFF ON 10 Notebook PC User Manual
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... selected models) The camera cover switch allows you to close the protective camera cover. Slide the switch to the left to open the camera cover. Notebook PC User Manual Top Side 1 2 OFF ON 3 4 5 ESC F1 F2 F3 F4 Tab caps lock F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Pause Prt...
... selected models) The camera cover switch allows you to close the protective camera cover. Slide the switch to the left to open the camera cover. Notebook PC User Manual Top Side 1 2 OFF ON 3 4 5 ESC F1 F2 F3 F4 Tab caps lock F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Pause Prt...
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... if necessary) to clean the display panel. 6 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to launch Express Gate. Notebook PC User Manual 13 Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is easier on the eyes... with external stereo headphones or speakers). Refer to the Express Gate User's Manual for details.This key functions as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with video conferencing and ...
... if necessary) to clean the display panel. 6 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to launch Express Gate. Notebook PC User Manual 13 Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is easier on the eyes... with external stereo headphones or speakers). Refer to the Express Gate User's Manual for details.This key functions as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with video conferencing and ...
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...touchpad utility to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 9 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a ...desktop mouse. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Chapter 3. 14 Notebook PC User Manual The keyboard differs for each territory. 12 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys...
...touchpad utility to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 9 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a ...desktop mouse. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Chapter 3. 14 Notebook PC User Manual The keyboard differs for each territory. 12 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys...
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DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 26 3 4 5 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Notebook PC User Manual 15
DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 26 3 4 5 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Notebook PC User Manual 15
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...allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The... Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Only purchase hard disk drives ...
...allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The... Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Only purchase hard disk drives ...
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...authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. The ...BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 6 Maintenance Compartment This compartment is installed. Additional memory will increase application performance by...
...authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. The ...BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 6 Maintenance Compartment This compartment is installed. Additional memory will increase application performance by...
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...scanners connected 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 turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Use this feature to amplified speakers or headphones. USB supports hot-...swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Right Side ON OFF 12 3 4 567 8 1 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to 12Mbits/sec (USB ...
...scanners connected 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 turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Use this feature to amplified speakers or headphones. USB supports hot-...swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Right Side ON OFF 12 3 4 567 8 1 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to 12Mbits/sec (USB ...
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... use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. 8 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in various models with different optical drives.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...
... use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. 8 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in various models with different optical drives.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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...video, plus multi-channel digital audio on selected models) The antenna input is for TV frequency signal and for connection to exit the Notebook PC. The built-in connector allows convenient use with eight pins is an uncompressed all-digital audio/video interface between any of the...HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for use without additional adapters. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any audio/video source, such as a set-top...
...video, plus multi-channel digital audio on selected models) The antenna input is for TV frequency signal and for connection to exit the Notebook PC. The built-in connector allows convenient use with eight pins is an uncompressed all-digital audio/video interface between any of the...HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for use without additional adapters. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any audio/video source, such as a set-top...
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...USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). 5 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. This Notebook PC has a built-in a series up to use inside the computer. See USB Port for description. 7 USB Port (3.0) (on a single computer...high-speed memory card reader that most peripherals can conveniently read from devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 21 USB supports hot-swapping of SerialATA devices originally designed for external storage solutions and is up to ...
...USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). 5 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. This Notebook PC has a built-in a series up to use inside the computer. See USB Port for description. 7 USB Port (3.0) (on a single computer...high-speed memory card reader that most peripherals can conveniently read from devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 21 USB supports hot-swapping of SerialATA devices originally designed for external storage solutions and is up to ...