User Manual

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Table of Content
BEFORE YOU START ........................................................................ 1
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 9
WELCOME TO THE NOTEBOOK PC................................................... 9
GETTING STARTED .........................................................................19
CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE ...............................................19
USING THE NOTEBOOK COMPUTER....................................................23
ADJUSTING THE LCD SCREEN DISPLAY ..........................................23
A TOUR OF THE NOTEBOOK’S KEYBOARD ........................................24
THE TOUCHPAD ..........................................................................25
THE CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, COMBO DRIVE (DVD-ROM + CD-RW),
DVD DUAL (DVD+/-RW), SUPER MULTI (DVD-RAM+DVD+/-RW)....26
BATTERY CALIBRATION ................................................................30
RESETTING THE SYSTEM ..............................................................30
ADJUSTING THE BRIGHTNESS ........................................................30
USING THE WINDOWS ..................................................................31
DESKTOP OPERATION .....................................................................35
CONNECTING PERIPHERAL DEVICES ...............................................37
INTERNET CONNECTION ...................................................................39
USING A MODEM FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET..............................39
USING A WIRED LAN FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET........................39
USING BOTH DHCP AND STATIC IP FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET ...42
USING WIRELESS LAN NETWORK FOR CONNECTION TO INTERNET
(MICROSOFT’S SERVICE PACK 2) (OPTIONAL) ..................................44
RUNNING BIOS SETUP ....................................................................45
NAVIGATING THROUGH BIOS SETUP ..............................................45
ACCESSING THE BIOS SETUP PROGRAM ........................................45
THE MENU BAR...........................................................................45
THE MAIN MENU .........................................................................48
THE ADVANCED MENU .................................................................49
THE BOOT MENU.........................................................................50
THE SECURITY MENU...................................................................51