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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...21 Rear ...22 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 26 Battery Care...27 Powering ON the Notebook PC 28 The Power-On Self Test (POST 28 Checking Battery Power 30 Charging the Battery Pack 31 Power Options 32 ...on selected models 40 Multimedia Control Pad 41 Switches and Status Indicators 42 Switches ...42 Status Indicators 43 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...21 Rear ...22 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 26 Battery Care...27 Powering ON the Notebook PC 28 The Power-On Self Test (POST 28 Checking Battery Power 30 Charging the Battery Pack 31 Power Options 32 ...on selected models 40 Multimedia Control Pad 41 Switches and Status Indicators 42 Switches ...42 Status Indicators 43 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Wireless Connection(on selected models 70 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 70 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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... and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Notes for safe operation. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. Important information that must be...
... and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Notes for safe operation. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. Important information that must be...
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... any extra moisture with a dry cloth. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT use near liquids,... rain, or moisture. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or...
... any extra moisture with a dry cloth. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT use near liquids,... rain, or moisture. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or...
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...wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of ... be placed in municipal waste. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. ...
...wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of ... be placed in municipal waste. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. ...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 OFF ON HDMI E-SATA 2 1 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 110V-220V 3 OFF ON HDMI E-SATA 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 1. OFF ON 10 Notebook PC User Manual Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2.
Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 1. OFF ON 10 Notebook PC User Manual Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2.
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Top Side 1 2 3 OFF ON 4 5 MUTE esc f1 f2 f3 f4 tab caps lock shift ctrl fn alt f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk 7 home enter 4 89 pgup 56 shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is in use. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side 1 2 3 OFF ON 4 5 MUTE esc f1 f2 f3 f4 tab caps lock shift ctrl fn alt f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk 7 home enter 4 89 pgup 56 shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is in use. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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...stereo speaker system allows you to open the camera cover. 4 Camera The built-in the Express Gate environment to turn off the Notebook PC. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that of desktop monitors. Slide the switch to the right to open... without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 6 Audio Speaker System The built-in Windows environment. Notebook PC User Manual 13 Press again in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Refer to the Express Gate User's Manual for details....
...stereo speaker system allows you to open the camera cover. 4 Camera The built-in the Express Gate environment to turn off the Notebook PC. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that of desktop monitors. Slide the switch to the right to open... without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 6 Audio Speaker System The built-in Windows environment. Notebook PC User Manual 13 Press again in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Refer to the Express Gate User's Manual for details....
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8 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. The keyboard differs for both hands. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a ... full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow you to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Actual behavior of a button. 12 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and...
8 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. The keyboard differs for both hands. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a ... full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow you to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Actual behavior of a button. 12 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and...
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High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 5 4 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. The battery pack size varies depending on model.
High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 5 4 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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... memory upgrades for additional memory. When the battery pack is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for this Notebook PC to insert or remove the battery pack. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Manual The ... (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Spring The spring battery lock is installed. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the ...
... memory upgrades for additional memory. When the battery pack is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for this Notebook PC to insert or remove the battery pack. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Manual The ... (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Spring The spring battery lock is installed. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the ...
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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 17
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 17
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...output. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in order to many flash memory cards. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Right Side OFF ON HDMI E-SATA 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides... connection to connect an external microphone or output signals from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can be purchased separately in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone...
...output. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in order to many flash memory cards. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Right Side OFF ON HDMI E-SATA 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides... connection to connect an external microphone or output signals from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can be purchased separately in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone...
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... with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Notebook PC User Manual 19 USB allows many devices to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 7 USB Port (3.0) (on selected models) The antenna input is an uncompressed...
... with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Notebook PC User Manual 19 USB allows many devices to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 7 USB Port (3.0) (on selected models) The antenna input is an uncompressed...
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...SATA Port & USB Combo Port (on a larger external display. 10 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Some may become warm to two meters. It is also hot pluggable using Kensington® compatible...selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of SerialATA devices originally designed for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to DC power for use inside the computer. Ensure not to be ...
...SATA Port & USB Combo Port (on a larger external display. 10 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Some may become warm to two meters. It is also hot pluggable using Kensington® compatible...selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of SerialATA devices originally designed for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to DC power for use inside the computer. Ensure not to be ...
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...each model. 3 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is used to exit the Notebook PC. You can also eject the optical drive tray through any of the electronic eject. Do not use the emergency eject in place of... the air vents or else overheating may occur. 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in Windows™ Computer and select Eject. 5 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is being transferred...
...each model. 3 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is used to exit the Notebook PC. You can also eject the optical drive tray through any of the electronic eject. Do not use the emergency eject in place of... the air vents or else overheating may occur. 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in Windows™ Computer and select Eject. 5 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is being transferred...