Front View
Brightness control lever
Indicator panel
Built-in microphone
TrackPoint
Click buttons
Cover release
latch
Speaker
Latch
Bay eject levers
Latch with UltraBay
indicator
ThinkPad 770X
This guide provides information for setting up your computer for the first time.
Liquid crystal display (LCD)
Telephone jack
PC Card slots
PC Card eject buttons
Speaker
DVD drive or CD-ROM drive
Cover release
latch
Setup Guide
Rear View
Suspend indicator
Power on indicator
Rear infrared port
External diskette
drive connector
Parallel connector
External-monitor
connector
System-expansion connector
Universal serial bus (USB)
connector
Serial connector
External-input-device connector
AC power jack
27L3405
Charge indicator
Volume control knob
Microphone/line-in
jack
Headphone jack
Power switch
Reset switch
Security keyhole
Copyright IBM Corporation 1998
1
Electrical Safety
Setting Up Your Computer
DANGER
Electrical current from power, telephone, and
communication cable is hazardous. To avoid shock
hazard, connect and disconnect cables as shown below
when installing, moving, or opening the covers of the
product or attached devices. The 3-pin power cord must
be used with a proper outlet.
To Connect
Turn everything
OFF.
Attach the power cord to an outlet.
Attach all cables
to devices.
Attach the signal cables
to receptacles.
Turn the device ON.
To Disconnect
Turn everything
OFF.
First, remove
the power cord
from the outlet.
Remove signal cables
from receptacles.
Remove all cables
from devices.
You are now ready to assemble and start your computer.
1
If you want to connect a printer to your computer, open the
connector cover. Connect one end of the printer cable to
the parallel connector and the other end to your printer.
Then power on the printer.
2
Connect the AC Adapter to the computer's power jack (at
the rear of the computer) in the order shown.
3
1
3
Note: In the U.K., by law:
The telephone line cable must be connected after the power
cord.
The power cord must be disconnected after the telephone
line cable.
2
2