Quick Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About This Reference
- Checking Out Your Notebook
- Setting Up and Getting Started
- Working safely and comfortably
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Connecting the dial-up modem
- Connecting to a broadband modem or network
- Starting your convertible notebook
- Turning off your convertible notebook
- Restarting (rebooting) your convertible notebook
- Using the status indicators
- Using the keyboard
- Using the tablet control buttons
- Using the fingerprint reader
- Using the EZ Pad touchpad
- Using the display
- Using the digital pen
- Using the touch sensitive screen feature
- Adjusting the volume
- Turning your wireless radio on or off
- Using Drives and Accessories
- Managing Power
- Traveling with Your Notebook
- Maintaining Your Notebook
- Caring for your convertible notebook
- Cleaning your convertible notebook
- Maintaining the battery
- Cleaning CDs or DVDs
- Recovering your system
- Upgrading Your Notebook
- Troubleshooting
- Safety guidelines
- First steps
- Troubleshooting
- Audio
- Batteries
- Digital pen
- Diskette drive (external)
- Display
- DVD drives
- Ethernet
- File management
- Fingerprint reader
- Hard drive
- Internet
- Keyboard
- Media Center
- Memory
- Memory card reader
- Modem (cable or DSL)
- Modem (dial-up)
- Mouse
- Networks (wired)
- Networks (wireless)
- Passwords
- PC Cards
- Pointing device
- Power
- Printer
- Sound
- Status indicators
- Touchpad or pointing device
- Video
- Telephone support
- Legal Information
- Index
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replacing point 89
troubleshooting 119
using 42, 46
digital video camera
connecting 62
IEEE 1394 port 9
directional keys 29
diskette
troubleshooting 120
diskette drive
troubleshooting 120
display
adjusting brightness 44
brightness 45
changing orientation 44
maintaining 89
orientation 44
switching 30
troubleshooting 121
using 42
docking port 8
double-clicking 40, 46
double-tapping 46
dragging 41
drivers
recovering 94
drives
DVD/CD-RW 9, 11, 56
DVD±RW 9, 11, 56
hard drive 11, 112
identifying drive types 56
multi-format DVD±RW 9, 11,
56
replacing hard drive 112
troubleshooting 120, 122,
124
types 56
DSL modem 8, 21
troubleshooting 131
DVD
cleaning 93
inserting 57
troubleshooting 122
DVD drive
identifying
56
locating 9, 11
troubleshooting 122
using 56
DVD/CD-RW drive
See DVD drive
DVD±RW drive
See DVD drive
E
electrostatic discharge (ESD)
108
EmPower power adapter 74
ergonomics 16
Ethernet
connecting 21
jack 8, 21
external monitor 8, 30
EZ Pad touchpad
See touchpad
F
fan 7
faxes
troubleshooting
133
files
opening
40
transferring 83
troubleshooting 123
fingerprint
enrolling 35
fingerprint reader
control center 38
locating 13
troubleshooting 124
tutorial 34
using 34
Firewire port 9, 61
Fn key 29, 30
folders
opening
40
function keys 29
G
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