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... Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Getting Started Power System 22 Using AC Power 22 Using Battery Power 23 Battery Care 23 Powering ON the Notebook PC 24 The Power-On Self Test (POST 24 Checking Battery Power 25 Charging the Battery Pack 26 Power Options 27 Power Management Modes 28... Cursors 31 Knowing the Parts Top Side 12 Bottom Side 14 Left Side 16 Right Side 18 Front Side 19 Rear Side 20 3. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your...
... Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Getting Started Power System 22 Using AC Power 22 Using Battery Power 23 Battery Care 23 Powering ON the Notebook PC 24 The Power-On Self Test (POST 24 Checking Battery Power 25 Charging the Battery Pack 26 Power Options 27 Power Management Modes 28... Cursors 31 Knowing the Parts Top Side 12 Bottom Side 14 Left Side 16 Right Side 18 Front Side 19 Rear Side 20 3. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your...
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Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 36 Using the Touchpad 36 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 37 Caring for the Touchpad 38 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 38 Storage Devices 39 Expansion ... 32 Status Indicators 33 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 52 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Operating System and Software Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information
Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 36 Using the Touchpad 36 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 37 Caring for the Touchpad 38 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 38 Storage Devices 39 Expansion ... 32 Status Indicators 33 Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 52 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Operating System and Software Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information
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Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC NOTE: 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 NOTE: 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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... Vital information that must be aware of in order to data, components, or persons. Important information that you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manuals: 1. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual You are major sections of this User's Manual. 2. Getting Started Gives you to optional...actually type the [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. Appendix Introduces you should be followed for safe operation. < > Text enclosed in the Notebook PC and how to use them. TIP: Tips and useful information for special situations. The following are reading the...
... Vital information that must be aware of in order to data, components, or persons. Important information that you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manuals: 1. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual You are major sections of this User's Manual. 2. Getting Started Gives you to optional...actually type the [ ] < > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. Appendix Introduces you should be followed for safe operation. < > Text enclosed in the Notebook PC and how to use them. TIP: Tips and useful information for special situations. The following are reading the...
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... use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. IMPORTANT! DO NOT press or touch the display panel. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be sure that your lap or any extra moisture with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (... a gas leak. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC ...
... use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. IMPORTANT! DO NOT press or touch the display panel. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be sure that your lap or any extra moisture with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (... a gas leak. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC ...
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...: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. CAUTION: The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for. Most airlines will allow electronic use . However, it is recommended that it OFF... position to the connectors. There are three main types of the hard disk surface during takeoffs and landings. You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Charge Your Batteries If...
...: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. CAUTION: The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for. Most airlines will allow electronic use . However, it is recommended that it OFF... position to the connectors. There are three main types of the hard disk surface during takeoffs and landings. You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Charge Your Batteries If...
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Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. 1. tion on using your Notebook PC. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Connect the AC Power Adapter 2 3. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- The... power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Install the battery pack 3 1 2. When opening, do not force the display panel down to ...
Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. 1. tion on using your Notebook PC. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Connect the AC Power Adapter 2 3. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- The... power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Install the battery pack 3 1 2. When opening, do not force the display panel down to ...
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Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC NOTE: 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 NOTE: 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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NOTE: The keyboard will be different for each territory. 1 2 3 4 10 5 6 7 8 9 12 2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.
NOTE: The keyboard will be different for each territory. 1 2 3 4 10 5 6 7 8 9 12 2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.
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... (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. See indicator details in section 3. 10 Instant Keys Instant keys allow easy Windows or web ...video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop CRT monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used applications with one push of desktop monitors. Details are provided to...
... (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. See indicator details in section 3. 10 Instant Keys Instant keys allow easy Windows or web ...video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop CRT monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used applications with one push of desktop monitors. Details are provided to...
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...while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. NOTE: The bottom side may block the vents. 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.... Do not use on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. NOTE: The battery pack size will vary depending on model. 1 2 3 8 7 4 5 6 Remove these screws to identify the components on soft ...
...while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. NOTE: The bottom side may block the vents. 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.... Do not use on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. NOTE: The battery pack size will vary depending on model. 1 2 3 8 7 4 5 6 Remove these screws to identify the components on soft ...
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.... Manual The manual battery lock is installed. Additional memory will automatically lock. tomatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to shutdown the Notebook PC. 6 Audio Speakers The built-in the system and configures accordingly. pansion modules from authorized retailers of a...for information on memory upgrades for this spring lock must be held in a compartment. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. Audio features are...
.... Manual The manual battery lock is installed. Additional memory will automatically lock. tomatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to shutdown the Notebook PC. 6 Audio Speakers The built-in the system and configures accordingly. pansion modules from authorized retailers of a...for information on memory upgrades for this spring lock must be held in a compartment. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. Audio features are...
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...USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Make sure that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Combo 4 SPDIF Output Jack This...speakers. 5 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in a ...
...USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Make sure that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Combo 4 SPDIF Output Jack This...speakers. 5 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in a ...
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This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from devices such as mentioned later in this manual. 7 ExpressCard Slot One ...
This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from devices such as mentioned later in this manual. 7 ExpressCard Slot One ...
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... Port IEEE1394 is used in place of the electronic eject. 5 E-SATA E-SATA Port External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of the Notebook PC. See the marketing specifica- 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... digital equipment and should be marked "DV" for Digital Video port. 7 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) (see left side for details) 18 E-SATA 1 234 56 7 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work.
... Port IEEE1394 is used in place of the electronic eject. 5 E-SATA E-SATA Port External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of the Notebook PC. See the marketing specifica- 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... digital equipment and should be marked "DV" for Digital Video port. 7 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) (see left side for details) 18 E-SATA 1 234 56 7 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work.
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The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features are software controlled. 19 2 Knowing the Parts Front Side Refer to the diagram below to hear audio without additional attachments. See indicator details in section 3. 2 Audio Speakers The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 1 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions.
The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features are software controlled. 19 2 Knowing the Parts Front Side Refer to the diagram below to hear audio without additional attachments. See indicator details in section 3. 2 Audio Speakers The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 1 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions.
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...time varies by usage and by the specifications for use without additional adapters. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to be secured using Kensington® com- The battery pack cannot be ...always use when moving temporarily between locations. To prevent damage to DC power for this jack supplies power to 56K V.90 transfers. patible Notebook PC security products. Power sup- The built-in connector allows convenient use with two pins is larger than the RJ-45 LAN port ...
...time varies by usage and by the specifications for use without additional adapters. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to be secured using Kensington® com- The battery pack cannot be ...always use when moving temporarily between locations. To prevent damage to DC power for this jack supplies power to 56K V.90 transfers. patible Notebook PC security products. Power sup- The built-in connector allows convenient use with two pins is larger than the RJ-45 LAN port ...
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Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 21 3.
Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 21 3.
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..., you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. TIP: You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that you may come with surge-protection) and then connect the DC plug to a different standard. If there is always best to ask an... NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 22 Seek servicing if you must use a grounded AC outlet or use the Notebook PC's adapter to another country. That means that includes power and modem adapters for compatibility problems before connecting the DC power to ensure safe operation...
..., you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. TIP: You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that you may come with surge-protection) and then connect the DC plug to a different standard. If there is always best to ask an... NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 22 Seek servicing if you must use a grounded AC outlet or use the Notebook PC's adapter to another country. That means that includes power and modem adapters for compatibility problems before connecting the DC power to ensure safe operation...