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Notebook PC
Hardware User’s Manual
E2239 / Aug 2005
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Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Th
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Safety Statements Nordic Cautions (for Notebook PC with Lithium-Ion Battery) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato. Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente consigliata dalla fabbrica. Non disperdere le batterie
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Safety Statements Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or near the surface. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Notebook PC using a c
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Safety Statements Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external periph- erals to prevent damage to the connectors. The hard disk drive’s head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Close the display panel and check that it is latched securely in the closed position to protect the
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Safety Statements CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish 6
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Safety Statements UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). When using the Notebook PC modem, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injur
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Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC ................................................................11 About This User’s Manual ..................................................................................................... 12 Notes For This Manual ..................................................................................................... 12 Preparing your Notebook PC ................................................................................................ 13 2. Knowin
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Contents Caring for the Touchpad ................................................................................................... 44 Storage Devices .................................................................................................................... 45 PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket .............................................................................................. 45 Optical Drive ............................................................................................
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1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual Notes For This Manual Preparing your Notebook PC 11
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User’s Manual 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information on the various components in the Notebook PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User’s Manual: 1. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces the Notebook PC and this User’s Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives information on the Notebook PC components. 3. Getting Started Provides information on getting started with the
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Introducing the Notebook PC 1 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for detailed infor- mation on using your Notebook PC. 1. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC Power Adapter Auto 2 Lock [3] 1 [2] [1] 3. Open the Display Panel 4. Turn ON the Notebook PC [1] [1] [2] [2] (1) Slide both display panel release latches outwards. Press the power button and release. (2) Lift the display panel with both hands while hold- (I
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1 Introducing the Notebook PC 14
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2. Knowing the Parts Top Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Front Side Rear Side 15
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2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Details are given starting from the top and going clockwise. Camera Display Panel Latch Microphone Display Panel Latch On selected models Display Panel Instant Keys Power Switch Keyboard Touchpad Touchpad Buttons CD Control Buttons Status Indicators (see section 3) (see section 3) On selected models Display Panel Latches Two spring-loaded latches on the front of the Notebook PC
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Knowing the Parts 2 Camera (on selected models) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications. Microphone (built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors
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2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Details are given starting from the top and going clockwise. (Air Vents) Hard Disk Drive CPU Compartment Compartment Name Card Holder (Air Vents) Mini-PCI and Memory Compartment Battery Lock 2 Battery Lock 1 Audio Speaker Battery Pack Shutdown Audio Speaker Button Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Make sure that
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Knowing the Parts 2 Central Processor (CPU) Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to faster processors in the future. Some models feature a ULV design for compactness and may not be upgraded. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on upgrades. WARNING! End-user removal of the CPU or hard disk drive will void the warranty. Battery Lock The spring loaded latch (lock 1) automatically locks the battery pack when inserted but must b
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2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Flash Memory Phone Audio LAN Output Slot Input Port Infrared 1394 Mic TV Out Modem PC Card PC Card Port Port Input On selected models Port Eject Slot On selected models Flash Memory Slot Normally a PCMCIA or USB memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook
