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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...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...24 Rear ...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 ... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 44 Switches and Status Indicators 45 Switches ...45 Status Indicators 46 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...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...24 Rear ...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 ... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 44 Switches and Status Indicators 45 Switches ...45 Status Indicators 46 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Wireless Connection(on selected models 67 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...A-23 CE Marking A-24 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-24 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-25 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-25 Notebook PC User Manual
... Wireless Connection(on selected models 67 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...A-23 CE Marking A-24 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-24 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-25 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-25 Notebook PC User Manual
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UL Safety Notices A-27 Power Safety Requirement A-28 TV Tuner Notices A-28 REACH ...A-28 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-29 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 Takeback and Recycling A-34 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation of Liability A-37 Service and Support A-37 Notebook PC User Manual
UL Safety Notices A-27 Power Safety Requirement A-28 TV Tuner Notices A-28 REACH ...A-28 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-29 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 Takeback and Recycling A-34 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation of Liability A-37 Service and Support A-37 Notebook PC User Manual
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...The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Important information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing ... of this manual. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to data, components, or persons. There may ...
...The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Important information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing ... of this manual. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to data, components, or persons. There may ...
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... work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Except as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has... been damaged. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the body to qualified personnel. Do not place together with small items that may scratch or enter...
... work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Except as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has... been damaged. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the body to qualified personnel. Do not place together with small items that may scratch or enter...
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... that is powered ON with the rating. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery ...should not be placed in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals...
... that is powered ON with the rating. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery ...should not be placed in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be sure that your power adapter complies 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 HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Opening the LCD display panel 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Opening the LCD display panel 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 14" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 14" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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...indicator shows when the built-in camera is in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. The ... water if necessary) to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions...
...indicator shows when the built-in camera is in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. The ... water if necessary) to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions...
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See indicator details in Chapter 3. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (top) Status indicators represent various hardware/software ...
See indicator details in Chapter 3. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (top) Status indicators represent various hardware/software ...
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Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 14" model 1 2 3 2 1 4 15.6"/16" model 1 2 3 2 1 4 Notebook PC User Manual 17 The battery pack size varies depending on model.
Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 14" model 1 2 3 2 1 4 15.6"/16" model 1 2 3 2 1 4 Notebook PC User Manual 17 The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may block the vents. 17.3" model 1 1 2 3 2 4 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 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. 18 Notebook PC User Manual High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may block the vents. 17.3" model 1 1 2 3 2 4 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 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. 18 Notebook PC User Manual High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
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... insert or remove the battery pack. Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in a compartment. 1 Battery Lock - When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove ...the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartments...
... insert or remove the battery pack. Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in a compartment. 1 Battery Lock - When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove ...the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartments...
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This indicator will light 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. Right Side ...14" model 1 15.6"/16" model 23 4 5 67 1 2 34 17.3" model 58 67 HDMI 9 10 5 11 12 6 7 13 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in proportion to the data size transferred. 20 Notebook PC User Manual See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model...
This indicator will light 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. Right Side ...14" model 1 15.6"/16" model 23 4 5 67 1 2 34 17.3" model 58 67 HDMI 9 10 5 11 12 6 7 13 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in proportion to the data size transferred. 20 Notebook PC User Manual See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model...
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... on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to a local network. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Do not use without restarting the computer. 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as...
... on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to a local network. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Do not use without restarting the computer. 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as...
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...a built-in use. The adapter may become warm to hot when in high-speed memory card reader that can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Ensure not to cover the adapter...to use memory cards from audio devices. Using this feature for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power ...
...a built-in use. The adapter may become warm to hot when in high-speed memory card reader that can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Ensure not to cover the adapter...to use memory cards from audio devices. Using this feature for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power ...