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Title: C79EPMST CreationDate: 06/22/98 12:00:09 Identifying the Hardware Features 1 The LCD latches open the LCD when they are slid outward. 2 The color LCD screen displays computer output. 3 The fan louver allows the inside of the computer to stay cool. Do not place anything in front of the louver that might block air flow. The cooling fan starts at power-on, and then stops and starts alternately depending on the temperature inside the computer. 4 The infrared port allows the computer to communicate with other devices that have infrared data-transfer capability. 5 The diskette drive reads data from or writes data to a diskette. 6 The diskette-eject button ejects a diskette from the diskette drive. 7 The CD-ROM emergency eject hole is used to eject the CD-ROM tray if it does not open with the eject button. Insert a pin into this hole to eject the tray. 8 The CD-ROM eject button ejects the CD-ROM tray from the CD-ROM drive. This button works only when the computer is powered on. 9 The CD-ROM drive in-use indicator is on when data is read from a CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 1 The CD-ROM drive reads data from a CD-ROM. 11 The stereo speakers along with the subwoofer 16 provide 3D (three-dimensional) audio. 12 The palm rest is where you rest the palms of your hands when using the keyboard. 13 The TrackPoint is a built-in pointing device that provides a function similar to that of a mouse. 14 The Fn key is used with the function keys to activate the Fn key functions. 15 The keyboard is used to enter data into the computer. (To use the numeric keypad on the keyboard, see page 15.) 16 The subwoofer along with the stereo speakers 11 provide 3D (threedimensional) audio. 17 The system-status indicators consist of indicators and their associated symbols. (See page 7.) 18 The brightness control adjusts the brightness of the display. 19 The built-in microphone captures sound and voice when it is used with an application program capable of handling audio. Chapter 1. Getting Familiar with Your Computer 3

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Identifying the Hardware Features
1
The
LCD latches
open the
LCD when they are slid
outward.
2
The
color LCD screen
displays computer output.
3
The
fan louver
allows the
inside of the computer to
stay cool.
Do not place
anything in front of the
louver that might block
air flow.
The cooling fan
starts at power-on, and
then stops and starts
alternately depending on
the temperature inside the
computer.
4
The
infrared port
allows
the computer to
communicate with other
devices that have infrared
data-transfer capability.
5
The
diskette drive
reads
data from or writes data to
a diskette.
6
The
diskette-eject button
ejects a diskette from the
diskette drive.
7
The
CD-ROM emergency
eject hole
is used to eject
the CD-ROM tray if it does
not open with the eject
button.
Insert a pin into
this hole to eject the tray.
8
The
CD-ROM eject button
ejects the CD-ROM tray
from the CD-ROM drive.
This button works only
when the computer is
powered on.
9
The
CD-ROM drive in-use
indicator
is on when data
is read from a CD-ROM in
the CD-ROM drive.
1
The
CD-ROM drive
reads
data from a CD-ROM.
11
The
stereo speakers
along with the subwoofer
16
provide 3D
(three-dimensional) audio.
12
The
palm rest
is where
you rest the palms of your
hands when using the
keyboard.
13
The
TrackPoint
is a built-in
pointing device that
provides a function similar
to that of a mouse.
14
The
Fn key
is used with
the function keys to
activate the
Fn
key
functions.
15
The
keyboard
is used to
enter data into the
computer.
(To use the
numeric keypad
on the
keyboard, see page 15.)
16
The
subwoofer
along with
the stereo speakers
11
provide 3D (three-
dimensional) audio.
17
The
system-status
indicators
consist of
indicators and their
associated symbols.
(See
page 7.)
18
The
brightness control
adjusts the brightness of
the display.
19
The
built-in microphone
captures sound and voice
when it is used with an
application program
capable of handling audio.
Chapter 1.
Getting Familiar with Your Computer
3
Title: C79EPMST CreationDate: 06/22/98 12:00:09