User Manual

Table of contents
1 Welcome ........................................................................................................................................................... 1
Finding information ............................................................................................................................... 2
2 Getting to know your computer ......................................................................................................................... 4
Right ..................................................................................................................................................... 4
Left ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
Display .................................................................................................................................................. 7
Top ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
TouchPad .......................................................................................................................... 10
Lights ................................................................................................................................. 11
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only) ......................................... 13
Keys ................................................................................................................................... 15
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 17
Front ................................................................................................................................................... 18
3 Connecting to a network ................................................................................................................................. 19
Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................... 19
Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................ 19
Using the wireless button .................................................................................. 19
Using operating system controls ....................................................................... 20
Using a WLAN ................................................................................................................... 20
Using an Internet service provider .................................................................... 20
Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................ 21
Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................ 21
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................... 21
Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................... 22
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ..................................................... 22
Connecting to a wired network ........................................................................................................... 22
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 23
4 Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices ............................................................ 24
Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 24
Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 24
Using the TouchPad and gestures .................................................................................... 24
Turning the TouchPad off and on ...................................................................... 25
Tapping ............................................................................................................. 25
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