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... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...18 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...35 Powering ON the Notebook PC 36 The Power-On Self Test (POST 36 Checking Battery Power 38 Charging the Battery Pack 39 Power Options 40 Power...on selected models 46 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 48 Switches and Status Indicators 49 Switches...49 Notebook PC User Manual
... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...18 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...35 Powering ON the Notebook PC 36 The Power-On Self Test (POST 36 Checking Battery Power 38 Charging the Battery Pack 39 Power Options 40 Power...on selected models 46 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 48 Switches and Status Indicators 49 Switches...49 Notebook PC User Manual
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Status Indicators 50 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 54 Using the Touchpad 55 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 56 Caring for the Touchpad 59 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 59 Storage Devices 61 ... 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 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected...
Status Indicators 50 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 54 Using the Touchpad 55 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 56 Caring for the Touchpad 59 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 59 Storage Devices 61 ... 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 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected...
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... Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-32 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 ENERGY STAR complied product A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 Takeback Services...
... Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-32 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 ENERGY STAR complied product A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 Takeback Services...
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... models and territories. Notes for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual.... Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to use them. Important information that must be ...
... models and territories. Notes for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual.... Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to use them. Important information that must be ...
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... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw ... a gas leak. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Except as described in fire. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any part...
... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw ... a gas leak. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Except as described in fire. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any part...
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...battery in municipal waste.The symbol of battery may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage, and therefore the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. This product has been designed to settings other chemicals on...NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other than the center position may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such as the equalizer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. ...
...battery in municipal waste.The symbol of battery may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage, and therefore the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. This product has been designed to settings other chemicals on...NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other than the center position may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such as the equalizer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. ...
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...the DC fan is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the base will rise during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. CAUTION! Close the display panel and check ...that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to protect the keyboard and display panel. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Notebook PC User Manual Adapter (1) adapter information: Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A (65W...
...the DC fan is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the base will rise during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. CAUTION! Close the display panel and check ...that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to protect the keyboard and display panel. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Notebook PC User Manual Adapter (1) adapter information: Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A (65W...
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... X-ray machines. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it ...and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Charge Your Batteries If you do not send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Most airlines will allow electronic use . However, it is...
... X-ray machines. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it ...and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Charge Your Batteries If you do not send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Most airlines will allow electronic use . However, it is...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are 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 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. 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. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. 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. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 14" model 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 tab caps lock f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq insert num lk delete scr lk backspace home pgup enter pgdn shift shift end ctrl fn alt alt ctrl 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 14" model 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 tab caps lock f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq insert num lk delete scr lk backspace home pgup enter pgdn shift shift end ctrl fn alt alt ctrl 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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15.6" model 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab home pgup caps lock enter shift ctrl fn alt shift end pgdn enter alt ctrl insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 10 Notebook PC User Manual 15
15.6" model 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab home pgup caps lock enter shift ctrl fn alt shift end pgdn enter alt ctrl insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 10 Notebook PC User Manual 15
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... This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is easier on the eyes. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to-...Disk (Hibernation) mode. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications....
... This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is easier on the eyes. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to-...Disk (Hibernation) mode. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications....
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... device that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. See indicator details...
... device that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. See indicator details...
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Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 2 3 1 4 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual The battery pack size varies depending on model.
Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 2 3 1 4 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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Notebook PC User Manual 19 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING!
Notebook PC User Manual 19 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 15.6" model 2 3 1 4 5 WARNING!
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... drive upgrades for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to insert or ...remove the battery pack. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The manual battery lock is used to...
... drive upgrades for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to insert or ...remove the battery pack. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The manual battery lock is used to...
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... authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Notebook PC User Manual 21 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and...accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access.
... authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Notebook PC User Manual 21 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and...accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access.