Page 3 - Safety warning notice
Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on ahard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining o...
Page 5 - Table of contents
Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Product notice ...................................................................................................................................... 3Top components ...................................................................................
Page 7 - Identifying hardware
1 Identifying hardware To see a list of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties . 2. In the left pane, click Device Manager . You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. NOTE: Windows® includes t...
Page 8 - Components
Page 9 - TouchPad
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not beavailable on your computer. Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Blue: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selec...
Page 10 - Lights
Lights Component Description (1) Power light* ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. (2) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. *The 2 power lights display the same information. The light on the power button is visible on...
Page 11 - Buttons and speakers
Buttons and speakers Component Description (1) Power button* ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn on thecomputer. ● When the computer is on, press the button to initiate Sleep. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the buttonbriefly to exit Sleep. ● When the computer is in...
Page 12 - Keys
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 incombination with a function key or the esc key. (3) Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu. (4) Embedded numer...
Page 14 - Rear components
Rear components Component Description Vents (2) Enable airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan tocycle on and off during routine operation. 8 Chapter 2 Components
Page 18 - Display components
Display components Component Description (1) Internal display switch Turns off the display if the display is closed while the computer isturned on. (2) Internal microphones (2) Record sound. NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer has internal microphones. ...
Page 20 - Additional hardware 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) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged intoexternal power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and...
Page 21 - Labels
3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot systemproblems or travel internationally with the computer. ● Service tag—Provides the product brand and series name, serial number (s/n), and productnumber (p/n) of your computer. Have this informatio...
Page 22 - Index
Index A AC adapter, identifying 14antennae 13applications key, Windows 6audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 7 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 7 B battery bay 15battery bay, identifying 11battery light, identifying 7battery release latch, identifying 11 battery, identifying 14bays battery...
