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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 Modes ...32 Switches 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. Contents Table of Contents 1. Knowing the Parts Top Side 12 Bottom Side 14 Left Side 16 Right ...
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 Modes ...32 Switches 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. Contents Table of Contents 1. Knowing the Parts Top Side 12 Bottom Side 14 Left Side 16 Right ...
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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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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. 1.
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...for safe operation. < > Text enclosed in < > or [ ] represents a key on the keyboard; Vital information that you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you should be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. Appendix Introduces you information on the ...have different degrees of importance as described below: NOTE: Tips and information for completing tasks. WARNING! The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual. do not actually type the [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. This User's Manual provides information...
...for safe operation. < > Text enclosed in < > or [ ] represents a key on the keyboard; Vital information that you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you should be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. Appendix Introduces you information on the ...have different degrees of importance as described below: NOTE: Tips and information for completing tasks. WARNING! The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual. do not actually type the [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. This User's Manual provides information...
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... to the rating label on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with any materials that will increase the life of the... NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. IMPORTANT! Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be used in fire. Do not place together with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35...
... to the rating label on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with any materials that will increase the life of the... NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. IMPORTANT! Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be used in fire. Do not place together with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35...
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...allow electronic use . However, it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. WARNING! Be aware that you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is easily dulled if not properly cared for using . Most airlines will have restrictions for . You can send your battery... is in areas with 3G(1): Produces radio wave emissions that may cause electrical interferences and must be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. The...
...allow electronic use . However, it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. WARNING! Be aware that you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is easily dulled if not properly cared for using . Most airlines will have restrictions for . You can send your battery... is in areas with 3G(1): Produces radio wave emissions that may cause electrical interferences and must be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. The...
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The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Open the Display Panel 4. Install the battery pack ...2. When opening, do not force the display panel down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. ...
The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Open the Display Panel 4. Install the battery pack ...2. When opening, do not force the display panel down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. ...
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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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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. The keyboard will be different for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
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...Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. The camera may be auto-activated by supported software. 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Use a soft cloth... liquids (use of a button. See indicator details 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. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that of the power switch can be customized...
...Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. The camera may be auto-activated by supported software. 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Use a soft cloth... liquids (use of a button. See indicator details 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. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that of the power switch can be customized...
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... while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The bottom of the Notebook PC. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. ...The bottom side may block the vents. The battery pack size will vary depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom...
... while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The bottom of the Notebook PC. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. ...The bottom side may block the vents. The battery pack size will vary depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom...
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...pack cannot be disassembled and must be upgraded. Additional memory will automatically lock. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC to network access points or other wireless networking devices. 4 Battery Lock - Visit an authorized service center or retailer for ...information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. End-user removal of this spring lock must be purchased...
...pack cannot be disassembled and must be upgraded. Additional memory will automatically lock. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC to network access points or other wireless networking devices. 4 Battery Lock - Visit an authorized service center or retailer for ...information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. End-user removal of this spring lock must be purchased...
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... The emergency eject is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in case the electronic eject does not work. 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. USB allows many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. USB supports hot-swapping 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...
... The emergency eject is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in case the electronic eject does not work. 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. USB allows many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. USB supports hot-swapping 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...
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... headphones. Combo 2 Knowing the Parts 6 IEEE1394 Port (on the same bus. The interface IEEE1394 has a bandwidth of the slower parallel bus used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system.
... headphones. Combo 2 Knowing the Parts 6 IEEE1394 Port (on the same bus. The interface IEEE1394 has a bandwidth of the slower parallel bus used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system.
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IMPORTANT! USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any 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 devices, cameras, hard disk drives,...be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 18 2 Knowing the ...
IMPORTANT! USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any 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 devices, cameras, hard disk drives,...be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 18 2 Knowing the ...
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Small offices can use IrDA technology to share a printer between several closely placed Notebook PCs and even send files to each other without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant .... 2 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you 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.
Small offices can use IrDA technology to share a printer between several closely placed Notebook PCs and even send files to each other without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant .... 2 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you 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.
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...paid services. Power supplied through this jack. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on this side of the Notebook PC. Note: Use the provided adapter for use with this jack supplies power to DC power for use with coaxial connectors. 2 Power (DC) ...Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. It transmits all -digital audio/ video interface ...
...paid services. Power supplied through this jack. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on this side of the Notebook PC. Note: Use the provided adapter for use with this jack supplies power to DC power for use with coaxial connectors. 2 Power (DC) ...Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. It transmits all -digital audio/ video interface ...
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...2.0, & 1394 for connection to be removed from a fixed object. 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 sound an alarm when moved. 21 The internal modem supports up to two meters...the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for external storage solutions and is also hot pluggable using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. The built-in digital phone systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system or else damage ...
...2.0, & 1394 for connection to be removed from a fixed object. 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 sound an alarm when moved. 21 The internal modem supports up to two meters...the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for external storage solutions and is also hot pluggable using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. The built-in digital phone systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system or else damage ...