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Startup Guide vii

Contents

Getting Started with Your Notebook...........................................................................1

Identifying Parts of the Notebook ..........................................................................2

Front panel and right panel components...........................................................2

Left panel and back panel components.............................................................4

Bottom panel components ................................................................................6

Status lights.......................................................................................................8

Setting Up Your Notebook...................................................................................10

Step 1: Insert the battery .................................................................................10

Step 2: Connect AC power .............................................................................11

Step 3: Connect a phone line ..........................................................................12

Step 4: Turn on the notebook .........................................................................13

Step 5: Set up Windows..................................................................................13

Using the Documentation Library CD .................................................................14

Basic Operation .........................................................................................................15

Operating Your Notebook ....................................................................................16

Default power settings ....................................................................................16

To reset the notebook......................................................................................17

To change the boot device ..............................................................................17

To use the TouchPad ......................................................................................18

To use the function hot keys...........................................................................19

Using CDs or DVDs.............................................................................................20

To play DVD movies......................................................................................20

To connect a TV to your notebook.................................................................21

To connect an infrared device (select models only).......................................22

Batteries and Power Management............................................................................23

Using Battery Power.............................................................................................24

To check battery status ...................................................................................24

To respond to a low-battery warning..............................................................25

To recharge the battery ...................................................................................25

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