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Table of Content
BEFORE YOU START ............................................................................... 2
LET YOUR COMPUTER ACCLIMATE ITSELF ............................................ 10
HEAT, COLD, HUMIDITY, AND GLARE .................................................. 10
SUITABLE PLACE TO WORK ................................................................. 10
INTRODUCTION...................................................................................... 12
FRONT VIEW ..................................................................................... 13
REAR VIEW ....................................................................................... 15
BOTTOM VIEW ................................................................................... 16
GETTING STARTED ............................................................................... 20
CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER ......................................................... 20
TO INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK: ........................................................ 22
TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK: ...................................................... 23
TO INSTALL THE SECOND BATTERY PACK: .......................................... 25
TO REMOVE THE SECOND BATTERY PACK: ......................................... 26
USING THE NOTEBOOK COMPUTER ....................................................... 29
LCD CARE ........................................................................................ 29
EXTERNAL CRT DISPLAY ................................................................... 29
POWER SAVING MODE....................................................................... 33
NORMAL MODE ................................................................................. 33
HIGH PERFORMANCE MODE ............................................................... 34
DVD PLAY MODE .............................................................................. 34
DYNAMIC SWITCH MODE .................................................................... 35
TOUCHPAD PRECAUTIONS ................................................................. 36
THE BATTERY POWER SYSTEM .......................................................... 36
PREPARING THE BATTERY PACK FOR USE (BATTERY CALIBRATION) .... 37
AUTOMATIC BATTERY PACK CHARGING FUNCTION .............................. 38
BATTERY STATUS .............................................................................. 38
BATTERY LOW WARNING ................................................................... 38
HELP WINDOWS ................................................................................ 40
DESKTOP .......................................................................................... 40
INTERNET CONNECTION ........................................................................ 45
RUNNING BIOS SETUP ......................................................................... 49
INFO SETUP ...................................................................................... 50
MAIN SETUP ..................................................................................... 51
ADVANCED SETUP ............................................................................. 53
SECURITY ......................................................................................... 54
TPM STATE ...................................................................................... 54
POWER ............................................................................................. 55
BOOT SETUP ..................................................................................... 55