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
Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter ....................... 21
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) (select models only) ........................................ 22
4 Keyboard and pointing devices ................................................................................................................... 23
Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 24
Identifying the hotkeys ....................................................................................................... 24
Using keypads ................................................................................................................... 25
Using the embedded numeric keypad (select models only) .............................. 26
Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off .......................... 27
Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad ............. 27
Using the integrated numeric keypad (select models only) ............................... 27
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) .............................................................. 28
Locating the fingerprint reader .......................................................................... 28
Enabling fingerprint authentication during logon ............................................... 28
Enrolling your fingerprint ................................................................................... 28
Using the TouchPad ........................................................................................................................... 29
Turning the TouchPad off and on ...................................................................................... 29
Navigating .......................................................................................................................... 29
Selecting ............................................................................................................................ 29
Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................................. 30
Scrolling ............................................................................................................ 31
Pinching/Zooming ............................................................................................. 31
Rotating ............................................................................................................. 31
Flicking .............................................................................................................. 32
Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 32
5 Multimedia ..................................................................................................................................................... 33
Using the audio features .................................................................................................................... 33
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 34
Checking your audio functions ........................................................................................... 34
Using the Webcam (select models only) ............................................................................................ 34
Using video devices ........................................................................................................................... 35
VGA ................................................................................................................................... 35
HDMI .................................................................................................................................. 37
Configuring audio for HDMI ............................................................................... 37
6 Power management ...................................................................................................................................... 38
Shutting down the computer ............................................................................................................... 38
Setting power options ......................................................................................................................... 39
Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 39
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