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Notebook PCHardware User’s ManualE2610 / May 2006

101 Introducing the Notebook PC

112. Knowing the PartsBasic sides of the Notebook PC

122 Knowing the PartsTop SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.NOTE: The keyboard will be diffe

13Knowing the Parts 22356178Display PanelThe display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD,

142 Knowing the PartsBottom SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.1 26579834WARNING! The botto

15Knowing the Parts 2234Battery Lock - SpringThe spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, i

162 Knowing the PartsLeft SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.1 2 43 5 76 8 92341LAN PortThe

17Knowing the Parts 25678Optical DriveThe Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. The Notebook PC’s optical drive may su

182 Knowing the PartsRight SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.1 2 43 5 76231ExpressCard Slot

19Knowing the Parts 267Front SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on the front side of the Notebook PC.11Air VentsThe air vent

2Contents1. Introducing the Notebook PC ...5About This User’s Manual ...

202 Knowing the PartsRear SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.1 2 43 51Power (DC) InputThe su

213. Getting StartedUsing AC PowerUsing Battery PowerPowering ON the Notebook PCChecking Battery Power Restarting or RebootingPowering OFF the Note

223 Getting StartedWith the AC power cord connected to the AC-DC converter, connect the AC power cord to an AC outlet (preferably with surge-protec

23Getting Started 3IMPORTANT! Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may result in the loss of w

243 Getting StartedPowering ON the Notebook PCThe Notebook PC’s power-ON message appears on the screen when you turn it ON. If necessary, you may a

25Getting Started 3Checking Battery PowerThe battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the b

263 Getting StartedRestarting or RebootingAfter making changes to your operating system, you may be prompted to restart the system. Some inst

27Getting Started 3ON OFFSpecial Keyboard FunctionsColored Hot KeysThe following denes the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’s keyboard. The col

283 Getting StartedColored Hot Keys (Cont.)Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of

29Getting Started 3Microsoft Windows KeysThere are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as described below.The key with the Windows Logo activa

3Contents4. Using the Notebook PC ...33Operating System ...

303 Getting StartedSwitchesSwitches and Status IndicatorsON OFFWireless SwitchEnables or disables the built-in wireless LAN. When enabled, the wire

31Getting Started 3Status IndicatorsFrontDrive Activity IndicatorIndicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as

323 Getting StartedStatus IndicatorsPower IndicatorThe power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook

334. Using the Notebook PCOperating SystemPointing DeviceStorage Devices PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket Optical Drive Hard Disk DriveConnections

344 Using the Notebook PCOSOperating SystemThis Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its customers the choice of a pre-installed operat-i

35Using the Notebook PC 4IMPORTANT! Do not use any objects in place of your nger to operate the touch-pad or else damage may occur to

364 Using the Notebook PCDouble-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you s

37Using the Notebook PC 4Caring for the TouchpadThe touchpad is pressure sensitive. If not properly cared for, it can be easily damaged. Take note

384 Using the Notebook PCStorage DevicesStorage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other les to various data

39Using the Notebook PC 4Optical DriveInserting an optical disc 1. While the Notebook PC’s power is ON, press the drive’s eject button and the tra

4Contents

404 Using the Notebook PCA CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive. After the CD is properly inserte

41Using the Notebook PC 4Flash Memory Card ReaderNormally a PCMCIA memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards fro

424 Using the Notebook PCTelephone Wall JackTelephone cables with RJ-11 connectorsTelephone connection is optionalTelephone connector is the smalle

43Using the Notebook PC 4Network Hub or SwitchNetwork cable with RJ-45 connectorsLAN connector is the larger of the two.Example of the Notebook

444 Using the Notebook PCWireless LAN Connection (on selected models)The optional built-in wireless LAN is a compact easy-to-use wireless Ethernet

45Using the Notebook PC 41234567*#809gptjadm?w+a/Aㄅㄉㄚㄓㄗㄢㄦㄕㄙㄤㄨㄖㄥ ㄩㄔㄘㄣㄧㄍㄐㄞㄎㄑㄟㄆㄊㄛㄏㄒㄠㄡㄇㄜㄋㄌㄈㄝBluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models)Notebo

464 Using the Notebook PCTrusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models)The TPM, or Trusted Platform Module, is a security hardware device on th

47Using the Notebook PC 4Power Management ModesThe Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to ma

484 Using the Notebook PCThermal Power ControlThere are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC’s thermal state. These power co

49Using the Notebook PC 4Stand by and HibernatePower management settings can be found in the Windows control panel. The following shows the power o

51. Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualNotes For This ManualSafety PrecautionsPreparing your Notebook PC

504 Using the Notebook PC

51AppendixOptional AccessoriesOptional ConnectionsGlossaryDeclarations and Safety StatementsNotebook PC Information

52A AppendixOptional AccessoriesThese items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.USB Flash Memory DiskA USB ash m

53Appendix AOptional ConnectionsThese items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties.Printer ConnectionOne or more USB printers can be simu

54A Appendix1. A Bluetooth icon should be located on your Windows taskbar. Right click the taskbar Bluetooth icon and ch o o s e Ad d N

55Appendix ATroubleshootingIn “Device Manager”, check if “Bluetooth Personal Area Network” is available as shown here.Question: I cannot see my

56A AppendixGlossaryACPI (Advanced Conguration and Power Management Interface)Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.APM (Advanced

57Appendix AClock ThrottlingChipset function which allows the processor’s clock to be stopped and started at a known duty cycle. Clock throttling i

58A AppendixKensington® LocksKensington® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to be secured usually using a metal cable and lock that preven

59Appendix ARAM (Random Access Memory)RAM (usually just called memory) is the place in a computer where the operating system, applica-tio

61 Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualYou are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information on the

60A AppendixDeclarations and Safety StatementsDVD-ROM Drive InformationThe Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. In o

61Appendix AInternal Modem CompliancyThe Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, Taiwan), and C

62A AppendixInternal Modem Compliancy (Cont.)This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard.Country Applied More T

63Appendix AFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two condi

64A AppendixFCC Radio Frequency Interference RequirementsThis device is restricted to INDOOR USE due to its operation in the 5.15 to 5.25GHz freque

65Appendix ACE Mark WarningThis is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user

66A AppendixFrance Restricted Wireless Frequency BandsSome areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized powe

67Appendix AUL Safety NoticesRequired for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a tele

68A AppendixNordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with

69Appendix AService warning labelWARNING: Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specied in the user’s manual may result in

7Introducing the Notebook PC 1Safety PrecautionsThe following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions

70A Appendix Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish SwedishCTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with bu

71Appendix A

72A AppendixLeather Care InformationTry to avoid leaving the leather Notebook PC in direct sunlight, like the dashboard of your car, or else the co

73Appendix AIV. Wet Leather1. An important key to keeping leather in top-notch condition is to treat wet leather before it has a chance to dry. 2

74A AppendixNotebook PC InformationThis page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference or for technica

Copyright InformationNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, trans-mitted, transcribed, stored

81 Introducing the Notebook PCTransportation PrecautionsTo prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all externa

9Introducing the Notebook PC 1ON OFFPreparing your Notebook PCThese are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages fo