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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 Sleep and Hibernate 28 Thermal Power Control 28 Special Keyboard Functions 29 Colored Hot Keys 29 Microsoft Windows Keys 31 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 31 Keyboard as Cursors 31 Knowing the Parts Top Side 12 Bottom Side 14 Left Side 16 Right Side 18 Front Side 19 Rear Side 20 3. Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents...
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 Sleep and Hibernate 28 Thermal Power Control 28 Special Keyboard Functions 29 Colored Hot Keys 29 Microsoft Windows Keys 31 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 31 Keyboard as Cursors 31 Knowing the Parts Top Side 12 Bottom Side 14 Left Side 16 Right Side 18 Front Side 19 Rear Side 20 3. Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents...
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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 Card 39 Optical Drive 40 Flash Memory Card Reader 43 Hard Disk Drive 44 Memory (RAM 45 Connections 46 Modem Connection 46 Network Connection 47 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 48 Windows Wireless Network Connection 49 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 50 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models 51 Fingerprint Registration (on selected models 34 4. Contents...
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 Card 39 Optical Drive 40 Flash Memory Card Reader 43 Hard Disk Drive 44 Memory (RAM 45 Connections 46 Modem Connection 46 Network Connection 47 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 48 Windows Wireless Network Connection 49 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 50 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models 51 Fingerprint Registration (on selected models 34 4. Contents...
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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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The following are major sections of in < > or [ ] represents a key on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on the various components in the Notebook PC and how to the Notebook PC and this User's Manuals: 1. Appendix Introduces you to use them. These notes have different degrees of importance as described below: NOTE: Tips and information for completing tasks. WARNING! TIP: Tips and useful information for special ...
The following are major sections of in < > or [ ] represents a key on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on the various components in the Notebook PC and how to the Notebook PC and this User's Manuals: 1. Appendix Introduces you to use them. These notes have different degrees of importance as described below: NOTE: Tips and information for completing tasks. WARNING! TIP: Tips and useful information for special ...
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Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Do not use near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be sure that your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with small items that will increase the life of the body in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place or drop objects on your power adapter complies with a dry cloth. DO NOT use strong solvents such as described in order to qualified personnel. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on top and do not shove any part of the Notebook PC. ...
Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Do not use near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be sure that your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with small items that will increase the life of the body in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place or drop objects on your power adapter complies with a dry cloth. DO NOT use strong solvents such as described in order to qualified personnel. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on top and do not shove any part of the Notebook PC. ...
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CAUTION: The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Be careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is turned OFF to use only between and not during transport. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Be aware that you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals ...
CAUTION: The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Be careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is turned OFF to use only between and not during transport. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Be aware that you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals ...
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Install the battery pack 3 1 2. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! 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! Open the Display Panel 4. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Connect the AC Power...
Install the battery pack 3 1 2. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! 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! Open the Display Panel 4. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa- Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Connect the AC Power...
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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. 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
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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. NOTE: The keyboard will be different for each territory. 1 2 3 4 10 5 6 7 8 9 12
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ward but the lens can be used applications with video conferencing and other interactive applications. Unlike desktop CRT monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is in use. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow you to launch frequently used for both hands. Actual behavior of security software using your fingerprint ...
ward but the lens can be used applications with video conferencing and other interactive applications. Unlike desktop CRT monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is in use. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow you to launch frequently used for both hands. Actual behavior of security software using your fingerprint ...
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NOTE: The bottom side may block the vents. NOTE: The battery pack size will vary depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use on model. 1 2 3 8 7 4 5 6 Remove these screws to identify the components on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to...
NOTE: The bottom side may block the vents. NOTE: The battery pack size will vary depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use on model. 1 2 3 8 7 4 5 6 Remove these screws to identify the components on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to...
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tomatically detects the amount of a wireless networking card in the system and configures accordingly. pansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC. Audio features are software controlled. 7 Wireless LAN (WLAN) Compartment The WLAN compartment allows the installation of memory in order to wirelessly connect to hear audio without additional attachments. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Additional memory will automatically lock. Visit an authorized service ...
tomatically detects the amount of a wireless networking card in the system and configures accordingly. pansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC. Audio features are software controlled. 7 Wireless LAN (WLAN) Compartment The WLAN compartment allows the installation of memory in order to wirelessly connect to hear audio without additional attachments. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Additional memory will automatically lock. Visit an authorized service ...
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EXPRESS 1 2 3 45 67 1 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. 2 Cooling Fan The cooling fan removes excess heat depending on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Make sure that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this jack automatically ...
EXPRESS 1 2 3 45 67 1 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. 2 Cooling Fan The cooling fan removes excess heat depending on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Make sure that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this jack automatically ...
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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 26pin Express card slot is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in order to use memory cards from and write to many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 2 Knowing the Parts 6 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous ...
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 26pin Express card slot is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in order to use memory cards from and write to many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 2 Knowing the Parts 6 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous ...
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E-SATA 1 234 56 7 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in place of the electronic eject. 5 E-SATA E-SATA Port External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of Serial-ATA devices originally designed for use the emergency eject in various models with different optical drives. Do not use inside the computer. plugging capabilities like SCSI but has simple connections and hot- 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. It is also hot pluggable using shielded ...
E-SATA 1 234 56 7 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in place of the electronic eject. 5 E-SATA E-SATA Port External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of Serial-ATA devices originally designed for use the emergency eject in various models with different optical drives. Do not use inside the computer. plugging capabilities like SCSI but has simple connections and hot- 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. It is also hot pluggable using shielded ...
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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 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. 2 Knowing the Parts Front Side Refer to the diagram below to hear audio without additional attachments.
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 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. 2 Knowing the Parts Front Side Refer to the diagram below to hear audio without additional attachments.
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The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. This allows 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 the Notebook PC when AC power is smaller than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 12 3 45 1 Modem ...
The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. This allows 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 the Notebook PC when AC power is smaller than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 12 3 45 1 Modem ...
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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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3 Getting Started Power System Using AC Power The Notebook PC power is comprised of the Notebook PC. It is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from a wall outlet to any 100V-120V as well as voltages. Connecting the AC-DC adapter to the AC outlet first allows you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use a properly grounded adapter to the Notebook PC. If there is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages when bringing power adapters to power other electrical devices. THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Most ...
3 Getting Started Power System Using AC Power The Notebook PC power is comprised of the Notebook PC. It is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from a wall outlet to any 100V-120V as well as voltages. Connecting the AC-DC adapter to the AC outlet first allows you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use a properly grounded adapter to the Notebook PC. If there is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages when bringing power adapters to power other electrical devices. THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Most ...