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Index 1394 connector 1-12 A AC adapter 1-12 connecting 3-13 disconnecting 3-1 AC power, switching to and from 3-1 adapter for hard drive. See MultiBay hard drive adapter adapter, modem 6-3 Aircraft Power Adapter 1-12 connecting 3-13 tasks supported by 3-7 airport security devices 4-2 analog vs. digital line 6-1 applications key 1-3 audio devices, connecting external 5-1 audio line-out jack 1-10 Automobile Power Adapter/Charger 1-12 connecting 3-13 tasks supported by 3-7 B battery bay device supported 3-2 inserting battery pack into 3-3 removing battery pack 3-3 battery bay, primary 1-8 battery charge information displays hotkey 2-6, 2-8 in Windows 3-9 increasing accuracy of 3-9 interpreting 3-10 battery light 1-6 battery packs calibrating 3-14 charging 3-7 discharge sequence 3-8 disposing of 3-21 inserting/removing primary 3-3 monitoring charge in 3-9 MultiBay 3-5 MultiBay vs. primary 3-2 recycling 3-21 replacing with weight saver, in MultiBay 4-18 Hardware Guide Index-1

Section	Page
Contents	3
Notebook Features	7
Pointing Device Components	7
Top Components	8
Lights	11
Left Side Components	13
Right Side Components	15
Front View Components	17
Rear Panel Components	18
Bottom Components	20
Labels	22
Pointing Devices and Keyboard	24
Using a Pointing Device	24
Using the Pointing Stick	26
Using the TouchPad	26
Using an External Mouse	27
Setting Pointing Device Preferences	27
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys	28
Identifying fn and Function Keys	28
Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference	29
Initiating Standby (fn+f3)	30
Switching Displays (fn+f4)	30
Viewing Battery Charge Information (fn+f8)	31
Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9)	31
Increasing Screen Brightness (fn+f10)	31
Displaying System Information (fn+esc)	32
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with External Keyboards	32
Using Quick Launch Buttons	33
Using Keypads	35
Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad	35
Enabling and Disabling the Embedded Numeric Keypad	36
Switching Key Functions on the Embedded Numeric Keypad	36
Using an External Keypad	37
Enabling or Disabling Num Lock Mode As You Work	37
Enabling or Disabling Num Lock Mode at Startup	37
Battery Packs	39
Running the Notebook on Battery Power	39
Identifying Battery Packs	40
Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack	41
Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack	43
Charging a Battery Pack	45
Charging a New Battery Pack	46
Charging an In-Use Battery Pack	46
Charging a Primary and MultiBay Battery Pack	46
Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack	47
Obtaining Accurate Charge Information	47
Displaying Charge Information on the Screen	47
Accessing Charge Displays	47
Interpreting Charge Displays	48
Displaying Charge Information on a MultiBay Battery Pack	49
Managing Low-Battery Conditions	50
Identifying Low-Battery Conditions	50
Low-Battery Condition	50
Critical Low-Battery Condition	50
Resolving Low-Battery Conditions	51
When External Power Is Available	51
When a Charged Battery Pack Is Available	51
When No Power Source Is Available	51
When the Notebook Cannot Exit Hibernation	51
Calibrating a Battery Pack	52
When to Calibrate	52
How to Calibrate	52
Charging the Battery Pack	52
Discharging the Battery Pack	53
Recharging the Battery Pack	55
Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings	56
Conserving Power as You Work	56
Selecting Power Conservation Settings	57
Storing a Battery Pack	58
Disposing of a Used Battery Pack	59
Finding More Power Information	59
Drives	60
Caring for Drives	60
Adding a Drive to the System	62
Hard Drive	63
Identifying the Hard Drive Activity Light	63
Replacing the Primary Hard Drive	64
Optical Drive	68
Inserting an Optical Disc	68
Removing an Optical Disc (with Power)	69
Removing an Optical Disc (No Power)	70
Displaying Optical Disc Contents	71
Locating Optical Disc Software	71
Initiating Standby or Hibernation	71
MultiBay Drive	72
Identifying the MultiBay Activity Light	72
Using a MultiBay Hard Drive Adapter	73
Inserting a Hard Drive into the Adapter	73
Removing a Hard Drive from the Adapter	75
Inserting a Drive into the MultiBay	76
Removing a Drive from the MultiBay	77
Audio and Video	79
Using Audio Features	79
Using the Audio Line-Out Jack	80
Using the Microphone Jack	81
Adjusting Volume	81
Using Video Features	82
Using the S-Video Out Jack	83
Communication Devices	84
Connecting a Modem Cable	84
Using the RJ-11 Cable	85
Using a Country-Specific Adapter Cable	86
Connecting a Network Cable	87
Linking to an Infrared Device	88
Setting Up an Infrared Transmission	89
Using Standby with Infrared	89
External Devices	90
Connecting a Monitor or Projector	91
Using a USB Device	91
Enabling USB Legacy Support	92
Connecting an Optional External MultiBay	93
Connecting an Optional Cable Lock	94
Hardware Upgrades	95
Using PC Cards	95
Inserting a PC Card	96
Removing a PC Card	97
Using SD Cards	98
Inserting an SD Card	98
Removing an SD Card	99
Adding and Upgrading Memory Modules	100
Effects of Increasing Memory	106
Specifications	107
Notebook Dimensions	107
Operating Environment	108
Rated Input Power	108
Modem Specifications	109

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Index

1394 connector

1–12

AC adapter

1–12

connecting

3–13

disconnecting

3–1

AC power, switching to and

from

3–1

adapter

for hard drive.

See

MultiBay hard drive

adapter

adapter, modem

6–3

Aircraft Power Adapter

1–12

connecting

3–13

tasks supported by

3–7

airport security devices

4–2

analog vs. digital line

6–1

applications key

1–3

audio devices, connecting

external

5–1

audio line-out jack

1–10

Automobile Power

Adapter/Charger

1–12

connecting

3–13

tasks supported by

3–7

battery bay

device supported

3–2

inserting battery pack into

3–3

removing battery pack

3–3

battery bay, primary

1–8

battery charge information

displays

hotkey

2–6

2–8

in Windows

3–9

increasing accuracy of

3–9

interpreting

3–10

battery light

1–6

battery packs

calibrating

3–14

charging

3–7

discharge sequence

3–8

disposing of

3–21

inserting/removing primary

3–3

monitoring charge in

3–9

MultiBay

3–5

MultiBay vs. primary

3–2

recycling

3–21

replacing with weight

saver, in MultiBay

4–18