Page 2 - Contents; Components
Notebook Tour ii Contents 1 Components Top components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2 Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2Pointing devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4Buttons and switc...
Page 3 - Components; This chapter explains the hardware features of the computer.; View; tab
Notebook Tour 1–1 1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of the computer. To see a list of hardware installed in the computer: 1. Select Start > My Computer . 2. In the left pane of the System Tasks window, select View system information . 3. Select Hardware tab > Device Mana...
Page 4 - Top components; Lights
1–2 Notebook Tour Components Top components Lights ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustrations in this chapter. Component Description 1 Power lights* On: The computer is on.Blinking: The computer is in standby. Blinking rapidly: An AC adapter with a higher power rating should ...
Page 6 - Pointing devices
1–4 Notebook Tour Components Pointing devices ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustrations in this chapter. The pointing stick (select models only) and TouchPad controls can be used interchangeably. The following illustration and table describe the computer pointing devices, wh...
Page 8 - Buttons and switches
1–6 Notebook Tour Components Buttons and switches Component Description 1 Power button* When the computer is ■ Off, press to turn on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to exit hibernation. If the computer has stopped responding and Windows shut...
Page 10 - Keys
1–8 Notebook Tour Components Keys Component Description 1 esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. 2 fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. 3 Windows logo key Displays the Microsoft Wind...
Page 12 - Hotkey quick reference
1–10 Notebook Tour Components Hotkey quick reference To perform this function Press Display system information fn+esc Clear system information esc or enter Initiate standby fn+f3 Resume from standby Power button Alternate between computer display and external display fn+f4 View battery information f...
Page 13 - Front components
Components Notebook Tour 1–11 Front components Component Description 1 Wireless light On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device is turned on. 2 Power light On: The computer is on. Blinking: The computer is in standby.Blinking rap...
Page 15 - Rear components
Components Notebook Tour 1–13 Rear components Component Description 1 Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Ä The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. 2 Vent* Provides airflow to cool in...
Page 16 - Right-side components
1–14 Notebook Tour Components Right-side components Component Description 1 Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces system stereo sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. 2 Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional headset or m...
Page 19 - Bottom components
Components Notebook Tour 1–17 Bottom components Component Description 1 Hard drive bay Holds the hard drive. 2 Expansion memory module and Mini Card compartment Contains the expansion memory module slot. and a wireless LAN device. Ä To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning mess...
Page 21 - Wireless antennae; Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices
Components Notebook Tour 1–19 Wireless antennae There are 2 wireless antennae that send and receive wireless device signals. They are not visible from the outside of the computer. For wireless regulatory notices pertaining to your region, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices loc...
Page 22 - Additional hardware components
1–20 Notebook Tour Components Additional hardware components Component Description 1 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. 2 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. 3 Primary battery pack* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Modem cables, batter...
Page 23 - Labels
Components Notebook Tour 1–21 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ■ Service tag—Provides the product name, product number (P/N), and serial number (S/N) of your computer. Have th...
Page 24 - Specifications; Operating environment
Notebook Tour 2–1 2 Specifications The following sections provide information on the operating environment specifications and power specifications of the computer. Operating environment The operating environment information in the following table may be helpful if you plan to use or transport the co...
Page 25 - Rated input power
2–2 Notebook Tour Specifications Rated input power The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with your computer. The computer operates on DC power, which can be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. Although the computer can be powered from a stand-...
Page 26 - Index
Notebook Tour Index–1 Index 1394 port 1–16 A altitude specifications 2–1 antennae 1–19 applications key, Windows 1–9 audio-in (microphone) jack 1–14 audio-out (headphone) jack 1–14 B battery bay 1–18 battery light, identifying 1–3 , 1–12 battery pack release latch 1–18 battery pack, identifying 1–20...