User`s guide
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Function Keys .................................................................. 2-9
Fn Key.............................................................................. 2-9
Hot Keys ........................................................................ 2-10
Using the Touchpad ........................................................... 2-11
Configuring the Touchpad ............................................. 2-13
Using the DVD Drive......................................................... 2-14
Inserting and Removing a Disc ...................................... 2-15
Using the Video Features ................................................... 2-16
Configuring the Display Modes..................................... 2-16
Using the Audio Features................................................... 2-17
Connecting Audio Devices ............................................ 2-18
Using the Communication Features ................................... 2-19
Using the Modem (Optional) ......................................... 2-19
Using the LAN ............................................................... 2-20
Using the Wireless LAN (Optional) .............................. 2-21
Chapter 3 Managing Power ..............................................3-29
AC Adapter ........................................................................ 3-30
Battery Pack ....................................................................... 3-31
Charging the Battery Pack ............................................. 3-31
Initializing the Battery Pack........................................... 3-32
Checking the Battery Level............................................ 3-32
Replacing the Battery Pack ............................................ 3-33
Battery Low Signals and Actions................................... 3-35
Power Management............................................................ 3-36
Hibernation..................................................................... 3-37
Power-Saving Tips ............................................................. 3-38
Chapter 4 Expanding Your Computer ...............................4-1
Connecting an External Monitor.......................................... 4-2
Connecting a USB Device.................................................... 4-3
Using ExpressCards ............................................................. 4-4
ExpressCard Type ............................................................ 4-4
Inserting and Removing an ExpressCard ......................... 4-5