4
Keyboard and pointing devices
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22
Using the keyboard
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22
Using the action keys
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22
Using keypads
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24
Using an optional external numeric keypad
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24
Using the TouchPad
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25
Setting pointing device preferences
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25
Turning the TouchPad off and on
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25
Navigating
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25
Selecting
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25
Using TouchPad gestures
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26
Scrolling
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26
Pinching/Zooming
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27
5
Multimedia
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28
Using the audio features
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28
Adjusting the volume
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29
Checking your audio functions
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29
Using the Webcam
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29
Using video devices
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30
VGA
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30
HDMI
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32
Configuring audio for HDMI
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32
6
Power management
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33
Shutting down the computer
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33
Setting power options
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34
Using power-saving states
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34
Initiating and exiting Suspend
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34
Initiating and exiting Hibernation
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34
Using the Power icon
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35
Using power management
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35
Viewing the current power management settings
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35
Changing the current power management settings
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35
Using battery power
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35
Displaying the remaining battery charge
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36
Inserting or removing the battery
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36
Charging a battery
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37
Maximizing battery life
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38
Managing low battery levels
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38
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