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Table of Content
BEFORE YOU START ...............................................................................2
LET YOUR COMPUTER ACCLIMATE ITSELF ..............................................9
HEAT, COLD, HUMIDITY, AND GLARE ..................................................10
SUITABLE PLACE TO WORK.................................................................10
INTRODUCTION......................................................................................12
FRONT VIEW .....................................................................................13
LEFT VIEW ........................................................................................15
RIGHT VIEW ......................................................................................15
REAR VIEW .......................................................................................16
BOTTOM VIEW...................................................................................17
CRT/LAN PORT ...............................................................................18
GETTING STARTED ...............................................................................21
CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER .........................................................21
TO INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK:........................................................24
TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK: ......................................................25
USING THE NOTEBOOK COMPUTER.......................................................27
LCD CARE........................................................................................27
EXTERNAL CRT DISPLAY...................................................................27
OSD-BAR ICON.................................................................................29
POWER SAVING MODE.......................................................................31
NORMAL MODE .................................................................................31
HIGH PERFORMANCE MODE...............................................................32
DVD PLAY MODE..............................................................................32
DYNAMIC SWITCH MODE....................................................................33
TOUCHPAD PRECAUTIONS.................................................................34
THE BATTERY POWER SYSTEM ..........................................................35
PREPARING THE BATTERY PACK FOR USE (BATTERY CALIBRATION) ....35
AUTOMATIC BATTERY PACK CHARGING FUNCTION..............................36
BATTERY STATUS..............................................................................36
BATTERY LOW WARNING ...................................................................36
HELP WINDOWS ................................................................................38
DESKTOP ..........................................................................................38
CONTROL PANEL...............................................................................40
INTERNET CONNECTION ........................................................................42
RUNNING BIOS SETUP .........................................................................47
MAIN SETUP .....................................................................................48
ADVANCED SETUP.............................................................................49
SECURITY .........................................................................................51
BOOT SETUP.....................................................................................51