Table Of Contents - Packard Bell Easynote LE69KB User Manual

Starting your computer
Wireless connection ........................................... 4
Registration ........................................................ 5
Software installation ........................................... 6
Recovery ............................................................ 6
Having trouble? .................................................. 6
Computer Basics
Safety and comfort ............................................. 8
Safety precautions ...................................... 8
Health precautions .................................... 11
Getting to know your computer
Screen view...................................................... 15
Keyboard view.................................................. 16
Front view......................................................... 17
Left view ........................................................... 18
Right view......................................................... 20
Base view......................................................... 22
Using the keyboard
Lock keys and numeric keypad........................ 24
Special keys.............................................. 25
Windows keys .................................................. 28
Touchpad
Touchpad basics .............................................. 29
Touchpad gestures .......................................... 30
Upgrading your computer
Expanding through options .............................. 31
Connectivity options.................................. 31
Power supply
AC power adapter ............................................ 36

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Battery pack..................................................... 37
Battery pack characteristics ..................... 37
Replacing the battery pack....................... 39
Installing or removing the battery pack .... 39
Charging the battery................................. 40
Checking the battery level........................ 40
Optimizing battery life............................... 41
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Battery-low warning.................................. 41
Power management
Saving power................................................... 43
Software
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Using Windows and your software .................. 46
Internet security offer ............................... 46
Packard Bell Recovery Management....... 46
Internet
First steps on the net ....................................... 47
Protecting your computer ......................... 47
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Choose an Internet Service Provider ....... 47
Network connections................................ 49
Surf the Net! ............................................. 53
Security .................................................... 53
Recovery
29
Creating a recovery backup............................. 63
Creating a drivers and applications backup..... 67
Recovering your system .................................. 70
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Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 71
Returning to an earlier system
snapshot................................................... 74
Returning your system to its factory
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condition................................................... 75
Recovering from Windows ....................... 76
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