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The following tips: • refrain from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle ... reduce eyestrain. xi Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching...
The following tips: • refrain from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle ... reduce eyestrain. xi Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching...
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... route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also put the computer in should not exceed...
... route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also put the computer in should not exceed...
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... of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Touchpad 1 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 1 Using the keyboard 2 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad* 2 Windows keys 3 Special keys 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Battery pack 8 Battery pack characteristics 8 Maximizing the battery's life 8 Installing and removing the battery pack 9 Charging the battery 10...
... of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Touchpad 1 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 1 Using the keyboard 2 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad* 2 Windows keys 3 Special keys 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Battery pack 8 Battery pack characteristics 8 Maximizing the battery's life 8 Installing and removing the battery pack 9 Charging the battery 10...
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...) 36 Exposure of humans to -disk recovery 20 Password 20 Using software 21 Playing DVD movies 21 Power management 22 eMachines Recovery Management 23 Burn backup discs 24 Restore 25 Restore Windows from backup discs 26 Troubleshooting 29 Troubleshooting tips 29 Error messages 29 Regulations and safety notices 31 FCC statement 31...
...) 36 Exposure of humans to -disk recovery 20 Password 20 Using software 21 Playing DVD movies 21 Power management 22 eMachines Recovery Management 23 Burn backup discs 24 Restore 25 Restore Windows from backup discs 26 Troubleshooting 29 Troubleshooting tips 29 Error messages 29 Regulations and safety notices 31 FCC statement 31...
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... as double-clicking a mouse button). dry and clean. Click once. and your finger across the touchpad (1) to move your fingers - English 1 Touchpad The built-in Windows Control Panel. The touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support.
... as double-clicking a mouse button). dry and clean. Click once. and your finger across the touchpad (1) to move your fingers - English 1 Touchpad The built-in Windows Control Panel. The touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support.
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... a calculator (complete with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). 2 English Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad*, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.
... a calculator (complete with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). 2 English Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad*, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.
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... can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < >: Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network ...menu. it launches the Start menu. English 3 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your edition of Windows, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the ...
... can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < >: Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network ...menu. it launches the Start menu. English 3 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your edition of Windows, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the ...
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...computer. See "Special keys" on the taskbar. Look at the power indicator: • If it may be set to restart the system. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on page 4 for each one. You can also use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly ...• The brightness level might be too low. Easy solutions are using on . Press and release the power button to adjust the volume. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the screen. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to power the computer. If ...
...computer. See "Special keys" on the taskbar. Look at the power indicator: • If it may be set to restart the system. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on page 4 for each one. You can also use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly ...• The brightness level might be too low. Easy solutions are using on . Press and release the power button to adjust the volume. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the screen. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to power the computer. If ...
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...; Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. Higher temperatures cause the battery to see the battery's present charge level. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to self-discharge faster. • Excessive recharging...
...; Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. Higher temperatures cause the battery to see the battery's present charge level. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to self-discharge faster. • Excessive recharging...
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... all necessary files. 3. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Shut down . Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Close all necessary files. 2. Save all applications. 3. You have no spare battery pack. 1. English 11...
... all necessary files. 3. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Shut down . Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Close all necessary files. 2. Save all applications. 3. You have no spare battery pack. 1. English 11...
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Windows handles all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to conserve energy. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more ...
Windows handles all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to conserve energy. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more ...
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... prompts to select the optical drive, then press the ENTER key. English 26 Restore Windows from backup discs Note: The following content is complete. Do this before rebooting your computer. 2 The system will reboot. 3 After rebooting, when the eMachines logo shows, press the F12 key to open the BOOT Menu. 4 Here you...
... prompts to select the optical drive, then press the ENTER key. English 26 Restore Windows from backup discs Note: The following content is complete. Do this before rebooting your computer. 2 The system will reboot. 3 After rebooting, when the eMachines logo shows, press the F12 key to open the BOOT Menu. 4 Here you...
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English 28 6 Press the ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to select Yes. Press the ENTER key again to Exit Saving Changes. Do this before rebooting your computer. Note: * Actual product specifications may vary. The system will reboot. 7 When you reboot, Windows will be installed from the recovery disc. 8 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the restore. 9 Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is complete.
English 28 6 Press the ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to select Yes. Press the ENTER key again to Exit Saving Changes. Do this before rebooting your computer. Note: * Actual product specifications may vary. The system will reboot. 7 When you reboot, Windows will be installed from the recovery disc. 8 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the restore. 9 Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is complete.