Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome
- Getting to know your computer
- Networking
- Keyboard and pointing devices
- Multimedia
- Power management
- Shutting down the computer
- Setting power options
- Using battery power
- Using external AC power
- Drives
- External cards and devices
- Memory modules
- Security
- Backup and Recovery
- Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics
- MultiBoot
- Troubleshooting and support
- Troubleshooting
- The computer is unable to start up
- The computer screen is blank
- Software is functioning abnormally
- The computer is on but not responding
- The computer is unusually warm
- An external device is not working
- The wireless network connection is not working
- The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD
- The computer does not detect the optical drive
- A disc does not play
- A movie is not visible on an external display
- The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion
- Contacting customer support
- Labels
- Troubleshooting
- Cleaning your computer
- Specifications
- Electrostatic discharge
- Index
optional external devices, using
59
optional security cable 70
P
passwords
set in Computer Setup 66
set in operating system 66
pinching TouchPad gesture 31
ports
external monitor 12, 35
HDMI 12, 37
USB 11, 13, 57
VGA 35
power button, identifying 6
power connector, identifying 12
power lights 5
power, conserving 45
power-on password
creating 67
entering 68
managing 67
product name and number,
computer 88
public WLAN connection 18
PXE server 79
R
readable media 39
recovery 71
regulatory information
regulatory label 88
wireless certification labels 88
release latches
access cover 15
battery 15
RJ-11 (modem) jack, identifying
11
RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying
12
rotating TouchPad gesture 31
S
screen brightness keys 24
screen image, switching 24
scrolling TouchPad gesture 31
security cable 70
security cable slot, identifying 12
security, wireless 19
serial number, computer 88
setup of WLAN 18
shutdown 38
slots
ExpressCard 12
security cable 12
speakers, identifying 14
storing battery 45
Suspend
exiting 39
initiating 39
T
temperature 45
TouchPad
buttons 4
setting preferences 32
TouchPad gestures
flicking 32
pinching 31
rotating 31
scrolling 31
zooming 31
TouchPad zone
identifying 4
traveling with the computer 45,
88
troubleshooting
disc burning 87
disc play 86
optical disc tray 85
optical drive detection 86
troubleshooting, external display
86
turning off the computer 38
U
unresponsive system 38
USB cable, connecting 58
USB devices
connecting 58
description 57
removing 58
USB hubs 57
USB legacy support 74
USB ports, identifying 11, 13, 57
V
vents, identifying 12, 15
VGA port, connecting 35
video, using 35
volume keys, identifying 25
W
webcam 14
webcam light, identifying 14
webcam, identifying 14
wireless button
identifying 7
using 17
wireless certification label 88
wireless compartment,
identifying 15
wireless devices, types 17
wireless encryption 19
wireless icon 17
wireless light 5, 17
wireless network (WLAN) 22
connecting 18
corporate WLAN connection
18
described 17
equipment needed 18
public WLAN connection 18
security 19
WLAN antennas, identifying 14
WLAN device 88
WLAN label 88
writable media 39
Z
zooming TouchPad gesture 31
Index 97