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Table of Contents
ABOUT YOUR NOTEBOOK COMPUTER........................................ 16
ABOUT YOUR USER GUIDE............................................................... 17
1INTRODUCTION............................................................................. 23
1.1 F
EATURE
H
IGHLIGHT
..................................................................... 24
1.2 U
NPACKING THE
C
OMPUTER
......................................................... 26
1.3 T
HE
I
NSIDE OF THE
N
OTEBOOK
...................................................... 26
Notebook Status Icons .................................................................. 29
The Function of Easy Buttons ...................................................... 31
1.4 T
HE
F
RONT
S
IDE OF THE
N
OTEBOOK
............................................. 32
1.5 T
HE
R
EAR
S
IDE OF THE
N
OTEBOOK
............................................... 32
1.6 T
HE
L
EFT
S
IDE OF THE
N
OTEBOOK
................................................ 34
1.7 T
HE
R
IGHT
S
IDE OF THE
N
OTEBOOK
.............................................. 35
1.8 T
HE
U
NDERSIDE OF THE
N
OTEBOOK
.............................................. 37
1.9 N
OTEBOOK
A
CCESSORIES
.............................................................. 39
2GETTING STARTED ...................................................................... 41
2.1 U
SING THE
B
ATTERY
P
ACK
........................................................... 42
Extending Battery Life.................................................................. 44
2.2 C
ONNECTING THE
AC
P
OWER
S
OURCE
.......................................... 44
2.3 S
TARTING
Y
OUR
C
OMPUTER
......................................................... 46
2.4 A
DJUSTING THE
D
ISPLAY
C
ONTROLS
............................................. 47
2.5 I
NSTALLING THE
N
OTEBOOK
D
EVICE
D
RIVERS
.............................. 47
Installing Windows Vista from Optical Disk Drive...................... 47
driver installation note:................................................................ 48
Installing the VGA Device Driver ................................................ 48
Installing the Audio Device Driver............................................... 48
Installing the LAN Device Driver................................................. 49

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Installing the Modem Device Driver ............................................ 49
Installing Camera Device Driver ................................................. 50
Installing CardReader Device Driver .......................................... 52
Installing the TouchPad Device Driver........................................ 53
Installing the Wireless LAN Device Driver .................................. 53
Installing the Silent Mode Utility.................................................. 54
2.6 T
URNING OFF
Y
OUR
C
OMPUTER
.................................................... 54
3USING YOUR NOTEBOOK ........................................................... 57
3.1 S
TARTING
Y
OUR
O
PERATING
S
YSTEM
........................................... 58
3.2 U
NDERSTANDING THE
K
EYBOARD
F
UNCTIONS
.............................. 58
Basic Keyboard Functions............................................................ 61
Cursor Control Keys..................................................................... 62
Screen Control Keys ..................................................................... 63
Windows Hot Keys........................................................................ 63
Special Function Keys .................................................................. 63
3.3 U
SING THE
T
OUCHPAD
P
OINTING
D
EVICE
........................................ 64
3.4 C
ONFIGURING
Y
OUR
S
CREEN
D
ISPLAY
.......................................... 66
Possible Display Configurations .................................................. 67
Changing the Display Properties under Windows ......................... 68
3.5 K
NOWING THE
P
OWER
S
AVING
F
EATURES
..................................... 68
3.6 W
ORKING WITH THE
B
UILT
-
IN
HDD ................................................ 70
3.7 H
OW TO
A
CCESS THE
O
PTICAL
D
RIVE
........................................... 70
3.8 E
XPRESS
C
ARD
............................................................................... 72
Inserting and Removing an ExpressCard..................................... 72
3.9 U
SING
F
LASH
M
EMORY
C
ARDS
..................................................... 74
Flash Memory Card...................................................................... 74
4FUN WITH WINDOWS VISTA EXPERIENCE .......................... 77
4.1 W
HAT IS
W
INDOWS
V
ISTA
?........................................................... 78
4.2 G
ET
R
EADY FOR
W
INDOWS
V
ISTA
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4.3 E
NJOY
Y
OUR
M
ULTIMEDIA
A
PPLICATION
...................................... 81
Internet Explorer .......................................................................... 81
Windows Calendar ....................................................................... 81
Windows Contacts ........................................................................ 82
Windows Defender........................................................................ 83
Windows DVD Maker................................................................... 84
Windows Fax and Scan ................................................................ 85
Windows Live Messenger Download............................................ 86
Windows Mail............................................................................... 87
Windows Media Center ................................................................ 88
Windows Media Player................................................................. 89
Windows Meeting Space............................................................... 89
Windows Movie Maker ................................................................. 90
Windows Photo Gallery................................................................ 91
Windows Update........................................................................... 92
Windows Sidebar and Gadgets..................................................... 93
Gaming ......................................................................................... 94
Windows Flip and Windows Flip 3D............................................ 95
5CONNECTING TO PERIPHERALS............................................. 97
5.1 U
SING THE
USB
P
ORT
................................................................... 98
5.2 U
SINGAN
E
XTERNAL
M
ONITOR
P
ORT
.................................................. 99
5.3 U
SING THE
E
XTERNAL
A
UDIO
S
YSTEM
........................................ 100
5.4 U
SING THE
LAN
P
ORT
................................................................. 101
5.5 U
SING THE
W
IRELESS
LAN ......................................................... 102
5.6 U
SING THE
M
ODEM
P
ORT
............................................................ 102
6CUSTOMIZING YOUR NOTEBOOK ........................................... 105
6.1 R
UNNING THE
BIOS
S
ETUP
P
ROGRAM
........................................ 106
6.2 U
SING THE
M
AIN
M
ENU
S
ETUP
................................................... 108
6.2.1 Internal HDD Sub-Menu ................................................. 110
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