CONTENTS BEFORE YOU START ..................... 5 Make sure you have everything ..................5 Familiarize yourself with the computer ................ 6 OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL ................6 FRONT OVERVIEW ....................7 LEFT SIDE OVERVIEW ....................9 RIGHT SIDE OVERVIEW ..................11 BACK OVERVIEW .....................
TAKING CARE OF YOUR NOTEBOOK PC DO NOT press or touch the display panel. To prevent possible overheating of the computer's processor, make sure you don't block the open- ings provided for ventilation. DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work DO NOT use your notebook computer under surfaces.
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Avoid sudden changes in temperature or humid- DO NOT expose the computer to rain or ity by keeping it away fromA/C and heating vents. moisture. DO NOT place near fire or other sources of heat. DO NOT tamper with the batteries. Keep them away from children.
BEFORE YOU START Make sure you have everything When you receive your notebook PC, unpack it carefully, and check to make sure you have all the items listed below. For a pre-configured model you should have the following: • Notebook Computer •...
BEFORE YOU START Familiarize yourself with the computer OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL To open, slide the latch and then simply lift the lid up. When closing it, be sure not to slam it shut.
BEFORE YOU START FRONT OVERVIEW The following is an overview of the front of the notebook. Array Microphone Wireless LAN Display Panel Quick Start Buttons Suspend/Resume/ Power On Button Keyboard TouchPad Status Indicator Pointing Device Lights IEEE 1394 Port Microphone Jack Line-In Jack Headphone Jack Array Microphone...
BEFORE YOU START Wireless LAN The Wireless LAN button enables and disables Wireless LAN activity. Quick Start Buttons The four quick start buttons allow you to launch your favorite Internet and E-mail applications with the press of a button. You can also engage the computer's Silent and Mute modes by press Silence and Mute button.
BEFORE YOU START LEFT SIDE OVERVIEW The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook. Port Replicator Interface External Monitor/DVI Port USB Ports Power Adapter Port Modem (RJ-11) Port S-Video/TV Out Port Power Adapter Port The power adapter port allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your notebook and charge the internal Lithium-Ion battery.
BEFORE YOU START S-Video/TV Out Port The S-video/TV out port allows you to connect to video devices such as, a television, projector, or a VCR, to your computer. USB Ports The USB ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. They support v2.0 of the USB standard, which allows data exchange rates as high as 480 Mb/s.
BEFORE YOU START RIGHT SIDE OVERVIEW The following is a brief description of the right side of the notebook. Optical Drive Activity Indicator Emergency Tray Release PC Express Card Slot Memory Card Optical Drive Kensington LAN (RJ-45) Reader Optical Drive Lock Slot Port Eject Button...
BEFORE YOU START BACK OVERVIEW The following is an overview of the back of the notebook. BOTTOM OVERVIEW The following is an overview of the bottom of the notebook. Lithium-Ion Battery Bay Fan Outlets Compartment Cover Rating Label Fan Outlets These are open ports for the fan to dissipate heat from the computer's internal components.
GETTING STARTED Power Sources Your computer has two types of power source: a Lithium-Ion battery or an AC adapter. CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS The AC adapter provides power for operating your notebook PC and charging the battery. Connecting the AC Adapter 1.
GETTING STARTED RECHARGING THE BATTERY The Lithium-Ion battery is recharged internally using the AC adapter. To recharge the battery, make sure the battery is installed and the computer is connected to the AC. There is no "memory effect" in Lithium-Ion batteries; therefore you do not need to discharge the battery completely before recharging.
GETTING STARTED Starting Your Notebook POWER ON Suspend/Resume/Power On Button The suspend/resume/power on switch is used to turn on your notebook from its off state. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium-Ion battery, you can power on your notebook by pressing the suspend/resume/on button located above the keyboard.
GETTING STARTED Status Indicators The Status indicator lights correspond to specific operating modes. These modes are: Power On/ Suspend Status; Battery/AC Adapter status; Memory Card Reader Activity; and Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth Activity. Furthermore, at the top of the keyboard there are four additional status indicator lights: Caps Lock,Num Lock, Hard driver Activity and Wireless/Bluetooth.
GETTING STARTED Power On Indicator This light on the power button illuminates when the computer is powered on. Suspend Status Indicator This light flashes when the computer is in the Suspend mode. Battery Indicator The Battery indicator light tells you whether the Lithium-Ion battery is charging or is already fully charged.
GETTING STARTED Using Function Keys Your computer has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application. You should refer to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used. The [FN] key provides extended functions for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key.
GETTING STARTED Using the TouchPad A TouchPad pointing device comes built into your computer. It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel. The TouchPad consists of a cursor control, a left and right button, and two scroll buttons. The cursor control works the same way a mouse does, and moves the cursor around the display.
GETTING STARTED Memory Module Upgrade Your notebook PC comes with either 128MB of high speed Synchronous Dynamic RAM (SDRAM) factory installed. To increase your notebook's memory capacity (up to 2GB maximum), you may install an additional memory upgrade module. The memory upgrade must be a dual-in- line (DIMM) SDRAM module.
TROUBLESHOOTING Your notebook PC is sturdy and subject to few problems in the field. However, you may encoun- ter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with periph- eral devices, that you can solve by replacing the device. The information in this section helps you isolate and resolve some of these straightforward problems and identify failures that require service.
APPENDIX Notebook Specifications Processor (Yonah) Intel ® Centrino ® Mobile Technology Audio Built-in High Definition Audio (2 channel) Intel Yonah Dual Core Processor T2300 ~T2700 Built-in two stereo speakers (1.66GHz~2.33GHz, 65nm, 667MHz, 2M L2) Dual array Microphone Intel Yonah Single Core Processor T1300 ~ T1400 Card Reader Support Memory Stick(MS-Pro), Multi Media Card, (1.66GHz~1.83GHz, 65nm, 667MHz, 2M L2)
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