User guide

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Table of contents

1 Welcome .......................................................................................................................................................... 1

Finding information ............................................................................................................................... 2

2 Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 4

Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 4

TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 4

Lights ................................................................................................................................... 5

Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only) ............................................................ 6

Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 7

Front ..................................................................................................................................................... 8

Right ..................................................................................................................................................... 9

Left ..................................................................................................................................................... 11

Display ................................................................................................................................................ 12

Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 13

3 Connecting to a network .............................................................................................................................. 15

Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................... 15

Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................ 15

Using the wireless button .................................................................................. 15

Using operating system controls ....................................................................... 16

Using a WLAN ................................................................................................................... 16

Using an Internet service provider .................................................................... 16

Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................ 17

Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................ 17

Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................... 17

Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................... 18

Using Bluetooth wireless devices ...................................................................................... 18

Connecting to a wired network ........................................................................................................... 18

Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 19

4 Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices ................................................... 20

Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 20

Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 20

Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 20

Using TouchPad Gestures ................................................................................ 20

One-finger slide ................................................................................ 21