User Manual

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Contents
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1. Introducing the Notebook PC
About This User’s Manual .......................................................................................... 6
Notes For This Manual........................................................................................... 6
Preparing your Notebook PC...................................................................................... 9
2. Knowing the Parts
Top Side.................................................................................................................... 12
Bottom Side.............................................................................................................. 14
Left Side ................................................................................................................... 16
Right Side................................................................................................................. 18
Rear Side.................................................................................................................. 20
Front Side................................................................................................................. 21
3. 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
Restarting or Rebooting....................................................................................... 28
Powering OFF...................................................................................................... 28
Special Keyboard Functions..................................................................................... 29
Colored Hot Keys................................................................................................. 29
Microsoft Windows Keys...................................................................................... 31
Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad ......................................................................... 31
Keyboard as Cursors ........................................................................................... 31
Switches and Status Indicators ................................................................................ 32
Switches............................................................................................................... 32
Status Indicators .................................................................................................. 33
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