About This Manual
Keep these instructions with your notebook at all times. The proper set up, use and care
can help extend the life of your notebook. In the event that you transfer ownership of this
notebook, please provide these instructions to the new owner.
This manual is divided into sections to help you locate the information you require quickly.
Along with the Table of Contents at the beginning of this manual, an Index has been
provided to help you find topical information.
We strongly recommend you read this entire manual to ensure the proper set-up and
operation of your notebook.
Many application programs incorporate extensive help functions. As a general rule, you
can access help functions by pressing F1 on the keyboard. These help functions will be
available to you while you are using the Microsoft Windows
respective application program.
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Windows Vista
offers you additional aids to learn about the new version of Windows and
your notebook. You can find this information in the Welcome Center after booting up your
notebook. We have listed further useful sources of information starting on page 64.
Purchase Details
Enter your notebook and purchase details for quick reference. It is important to document
these details in the event you require technical support. It is also highly recommended to
retain the original purchase receipt.
Serial Number
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Date of Purchase
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Place of Purchase
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The serial number can be found on the back of the notebook.
Audience
These instructions are intended for both the novice and advanced user. Regardless of the
possible professional utilization, this notebook is designed for day-to-day household use.
The functions and applications for use with this notebook have been designed with the
entire family in mind.
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operating system or the
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