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Contents
1. Introducing the Notebook PC ................................................................11
Preparing your Notebook PC ...................................................................................13
2. Knowing the Parts.................................................................................. 15
Top Side ...................................................................................................................16
Bottom Side..............................................................................................................18
Left Side ...................................................................................................................20
Right Side.................................................................................................................21
Rear Side .................................................................................................................22
Front Side.................................................................................................................22
3. Getting Started ....................................................................................... 23
Using the Battery Pack.............................................................................................24
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack ...........................................................24
Charging the Battery Pack...................................................................................25
Battery Care ........................................................................................................25
Operating Systems...................................................................................................25
Support Software .................................................................................................25
Power Connection ....................................................................................................26
Powering ON The Notebook PC..........................................................................27
The Power-On Self Test (POST) .........................................................................27
Power Management ............................................................................................28
Restarting or Rebooting.......................................................................................29
Powering OFF the Notebook PC .........................................................................30
Using the Keyboard..................................................................................................31
Colored Hot Keys ................................................................................................31
Microsoft Windows™ Keys ..................................................................................32
Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad..........................................................................32
Keyboard as Cursors ...........................................................................................33
Instant Launch Keys and Status Indicators..............................................................34
Instant Launch Keys (above keyboard) ...............................................................34
Status Indicators (above keyboard) .....................................................................35
Status Indicators (left of touchpad)......................................................................36
Status Indicators (top cover)................................................................................37
