Owner's Manual

Information for your safety and comfort iii
Safety instructions iii
Caution for Optical Drive Device (only for certain models) vii
Operating environment vii
Medical devices viii
Vehicles viii
Potentially explosive environments ix
Emergency calls ix
Disposal instructions ix
Mercury advisory ix
ENERGY STAR x
Tips and information for comfortable use x
First things first xiii
Your guides xiii
Basic care and tips for using your computer xiii
Turning your computer on and off xiii
Taking care of your computer xiv
Taking care of your AC adapter xiv
Taking care 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
Checking the battery level 10
Optimising battery life 10
Battery-low warning 11
Taking your notebook PC with you 12
Disconnecting from the desktop 12
Moving around 12
Preparing the computer 12
What to bring to meetings 13
Taking the computer home 13
Preparing the computer 13
What to take with you 13
Special considerations 14
Setting up a home office 14
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