Instruction Manual

Table of contents
1 Welcome .......................................................................................................................................................... 1
Finding information ............................................................................................................................... 2
2 Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 4
Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 5
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 6
Buttons ................................................................................................................................. 7
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Front ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
Right ................................................................................................................................................... 10
Left ..................................................................................................................................................... 11
Display ................................................................................................................................................ 13
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 14
3 Networking .................................................................................................................................................... 15
Using an Internet service provider (ISP) ............................................................................................ 16
Identifying wireless and network status icons .................................................................................... 16
Creating a wireless connection .......................................................................................................... 16
Turning wireless devices on and off .................................................................................. 16
Using the wireless key ...................................................................................... 16
Using the operating system controls ................................................................. 16
Using a WLAN .................................................................................................................................... 17
Connecting to an existing WLAN ....................................................................................... 17
Setting up a new WLAN ..................................................................................................... 18
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................................... 18
Roaming to another network .............................................................................................. 19
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ...................................................................... 20
Connecting to a wired network ........................................................................................................... 20
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 20
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