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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... and Status Indicators 33 Switches 33 Status Indicators 34 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 36 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 14 Left Side 16 Right Side 18 Front Side...
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... and Status Indicators 33 Switches 33 Status Indicators 34 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 36 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 14 Left Side 16 Right Side 18 Front Side...
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Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 38 Using the Touchpad 38 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 39 Caring for the Touchpad 40 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 40 Storage Devices 41 Expansion ... 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-34 Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) 4.
Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 38 Using the Touchpad 38 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 39 Caring for the Touchpad 40 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 40 Storage Devices 41 Expansion ... 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-34 Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) 4.
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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. 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.
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...of in < > or [ ] represents a key on the keyboard; Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. WARNING! Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Important information that you to use them. This User's Manual ...provides information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you should be followed to prevent damage to the Notebook PC and this User's Manuals: 1. TIP: Tips and useful information for special situations. Getting...
...of in < > or [ ] represents a key on the keyboard; Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. WARNING! Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Important information that you to use them. This User's Manual ...provides information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you should be followed to prevent damage to the Notebook PC and this User's Manuals: 1. TIP: Tips and useful information for special situations. Getting...
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... municipal waste. The symbol of parts and recycling. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Do not use near the surface. DO... cords, accessories, or other chemicals on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of electronic products. Except as described in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO ...
... municipal waste. The symbol of parts and recycling. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Do not use near the surface. DO... cords, accessories, or other chemicals on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of electronic products. Except as described in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO ...
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...is recommended that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to magnetic wands. Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on long trips. However, it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. CAUTION! There are three main types... places that may cause electrical interferences and must be used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Be careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be aware that you do not prohibit such devices. Take precautions while using electronic devices...
...is recommended that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to magnetic wands. Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on long trips. However, it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. CAUTION! There are three main types... places that may cause electrical interferences and must be used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Be careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be aware that you do not prohibit such devices. Take precautions while using electronic devices...
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... These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Open the Display Panel 4. The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC Power Adapter DTV/CATV 2... HDMI 3 1 3. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Actual behavior of the power switch can be...
... These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Open the Display Panel 4. The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC Power Adapter DTV/CATV 2... HDMI 3 1 3. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Actual behavior of the power switch can be...
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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 9 10 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 9 10 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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Two Windows function keys are described 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. Details are provided to clean the display panel. 4 Status Indicators (top) Status indicators represent...Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be auto-activated by supported software. 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that provides the same functions as your identification key. 10 Status ...
Two Windows function keys are described 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. Details are provided to clean the display panel. 4 Status Indicators (top) Status indicators represent...Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be auto-activated by supported software. 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that provides the same functions as your identification key. 10 Status ...
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... ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 The bottom of the Notebook PC. Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. The bottom side may block the vents. 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. The battery pack size will vary depending on model. 1 2 6 5 43 WARNING! High temperatures are normal during charging or operation...
... ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 The bottom of the Notebook PC. Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. The bottom side may block the vents. 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. The battery pack size will vary depending on model. 1 2 6 5 43 WARNING! High temperatures are normal during charging or operation...
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...information on hard disk drive upgrades for this Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for your Notebook PC. Central Processor Unit (CPU) Compartment Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design ... to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Some models feature a ULV design for your Notebook PC. Spring The spring battery lock is installed. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Additional memory will automatically lock. WARNING!...
...information on hard disk drive upgrades for this Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for your Notebook PC. Central Processor Unit (CPU) Compartment Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design ... to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Some models feature a ULV design for your Notebook PC. Spring The spring battery lock is installed. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Additional memory will automatically lock. WARNING!...
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... connected in case the electronic eject does not work. You can be purchased separately in order to use the emergency eject in place of the Notebook PC. 1 2 34 6 89 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer.... 16 USB allows many flash memory cards as additional plug-in sites or hubs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that most peripherals can also eject the optical drive tray through any software ...
... connected in case the electronic eject does not work. You can be purchased separately in order to use the emergency eject in place of the Notebook PC. 1 2 34 6 89 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer.... 16 USB allows many flash memory cards as additional plug-in sites or hubs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that most peripherals can also eject the optical drive tray through any software ...
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... the Parts 6 IEEE1394 Port (on the same bus. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for digital audio output. Using this jack automatically disables the built...connection to amplified speakers or headphones. This new interface is available to 63 units on selected models) IEEE1394 is also used to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. IEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging...
... the Parts 6 IEEE1394 Port (on the same bus. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for digital audio output. Using this jack automatically disables the built...connection to amplified speakers or headphones. This new interface is available to 63 units on selected models) IEEE1394 is also used to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. IEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging...
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... on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series up to exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 1 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing...
... on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series up to exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 1 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing...
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...results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Small offices can have wireless connection to a network anywhere provided there is a direct line of the Notebook PC. 1 2 2 1 Infrared Port (IrDA) (on this side of sight to an IrDA node. This allows easy wireless synchronization with PDAs ... or computers. If your office supports IrDA networking, you can use IrDA technology to share a printer between several closely placed Notebook PCs and even send files to each other without a network. 2 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to...
...results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Small offices can have wireless connection to a network anywhere provided there is a direct line of the Notebook PC. 1 2 2 1 Infrared Port (IrDA) (on this side of sight to an IrDA node. This allows easy wireless synchronization with PDAs ... or computers. If your office supports IrDA networking, you can use IrDA technology to share a printer between several closely placed Notebook PCs and even send files to each other without a network. 2 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to...
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... connection can receive digital TV or FM radio. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on this side of the Notebook PC. DTV/CATV HDMI 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 1 Antenna Input (on selected models) The antenna input is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports...) is for TV or FM Radio (on selected models) frequency signal and allows for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with the provided digital TV/FM antenna or input from subscription television services. CAUTION: MAY BECOME ...
... connection can receive digital TV or FM radio. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on this side of the Notebook PC. DTV/CATV HDMI 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 1 Antenna Input (on selected models) The antenna input is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports...) is for TV or FM Radio (on selected models) frequency signal and allows for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with the provided digital TV/FM antenna or input from subscription television services. CAUTION: MAY BECOME ...
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... include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. 21 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using shielded cables and connectors up to 56K V.90 transfers. The built-in connector allows convenient use inside the computer... adapters. 8 Modem Port (on selected models) The RJ-11 modem port with eight pins is also hot pluggable using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. It is of Serial-ATA devices up to six times faster than existing USB 2.0, & 1394 for external storage solutions and...
... include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. 21 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using shielded cables and connectors up to 56K V.90 transfers. The built-in connector allows convenient use inside the computer... adapters. 8 Modem Port (on selected models) The RJ-11 modem port with eight pins is also hot pluggable using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. It is of Serial-ATA devices up to six times faster than existing USB 2.0, & 1394 for external storage solutions and...