Index
Symbols/Numerics
1394 port, identifying 15
A
AC adapter
connecting 4
identifying 1
accessory battery connector, identifying 17
altitude specifications 43
ambient light sensor, identifying 11
antennae
external WWAN 13, 18
WLAN 18
WWAN 18
antivirus software 21
applications key, Windows 12
audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 15 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 15
B backup
files and folders 38 hard drive 38
modifications made to system 39 scheduling 39
battery
charging 4
identifying 1
inserting 3
battery bay, identifying 17
battery light
behavior 4
identifying 9
battery release latch, identifying 17 bay, battery 17
blank screen, troubleshooting 29
Bluetooth 24
Bluetooth compartment, identifying 13
buttons
external WWAN antenna 13
info 16
keyboard light 11, 13
pointing stick 10 presentation 10 volume mute 10
Windows security 14
C cables and cords
modem 1
power 1, 4, 46
camera light, identifying 11, 13
camera mode switch, identifying 11, 13 camera, identifying 11
caps lock light, identifying 9
charge level indicator, identifying 17
cleaning the display 45 cleaning the keyboard 45
compartments
hard drive 17 memory module 17 wireless devices 17
components
bottom 17
display 11
front 13
left-side 16
rear 14
right-side 15
top 9
wireless antennae 18
computer
turning off 26
turning on 6, 28
computer viruses 21
connecting the computer to external power 4
connecting to a computer network 24
connectors
accessory battery 17 docking 17
power 4, 14
convertible hinge, identifying 11
cord, power 46
creating recovery points 39
customer support
Help and Support 19 user guides 19
D
devices, external, troubleshooting 31
display
cleaning 45
switching image 29
display release latch, identifying 13
Index 47
display switch, identifying 10
docking connector, identifying 17
documentation 19
drive light, identifying 9
E
electric shock 22
emergency shutdown procedures 26, 30
entire hard drive backup 38
environmental specifications 43
esc key, identifying 12
ExpressCard slot, identifying 16
external devices, troubleshooting 31
external monitor port, identifying 14
external WWAN antenna button, identifying 13 external WWAN antenna, identifying 13, 18
F
fingerprint reader, identifying 11, 15
firewalls 22
fn key, identifying 12 function keys, identifying 12
H
hard drive backup 38
hard drive compartment, identifying 17
hard drive recovery 40
hardware
identifying 20
installing 25
needed for setup 1
headphone (audio-out) jack 15
Help and Support 19
Hibernation 29
hinge, convertible, identifying 11
humidity specifications 43
I
IEC 60950 compliance 23, 31
IEEE 1394 port, identifying 15
image, switching, among display devices 29
info button, identifying 16
input power specifications 44
inserting the battery 3
internal display switch, identifying 10
internal microphones, identifying 11
J jacks
audio-in (microphone) 15 audio-out (headphone) 15
RJ-11 (modem) 14
RJ-45 (network 14
K
keyboard light button, identifying 11, 13 keyboard light, identifying 11
keyboard, cleaning 45
keypad keys, identifying 12
keys
esc 12 fn 12 function 12 keypad 12
Windows applications 12
Windows logo 12
L
labels, service tag 33
LAN (local area network) 24
latch, battery release 17
latch, display release, identifying 13
lights
battery 4, 9
camera 11, 13
caps lock 9 drive 9
keyboard 11
mute 9 num lock 9
power 6, 9
volume down 9 volume mute 9 volume up 9
wireless 16
M
Media Card Reader, identifying 15
memory module compartment 17
microphone (audio-in) jack 15
microphones, internal, identifying 11
modem cable 1
modem, surge protection 22
monitor port, external 14
monitor, external 29
mute button, identifying 10
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mute light, identifying 9
N
network, connecting computer to 24
Norton Internet Security 21
num lock light, identifying 9
O
operating environment specifications 43
operating system version number 33
overheating, computer 31
P
pen slot, identifying 16
pointing stick buttons, identifying 10 pointing stick, identifying 10
ports
1394 15
external monitor 14
USB 15, 16
posture 23
power connector
identifying 14
using 4
power cord
connecting 4
identifying 1
power light
behavior 6
identifying 9
power options 29
power specifications 44
power surges 22
power switch
identifying 13
using 6
presentation button, identifying 10
privacy, protecting 21
Product Id 33
R
reader, fingerprint, identifying 11, 15
recovery discs
creating 7, 35
using 40
recovery partition 41
recovery points 39
registration number, operating system 33
regulatory information notices 23
release latch, battery 17
RJ-11 (modem) jack, identifying 14
RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14
S
safe computing practices 22
Safety & Comfort Guide 23
scheduling backups 39
security cable slot, identifying 15
serial number 33 service tag 33
setup, computer 1
shipping the computer 45
shutdown procedures 26
SIM slot, identifying 17
Sleep 29
slots
ExpressCard 16
Media Card Reader 15
pen 16
security cable 15
SIM 17
Smart card reader, identifying 16
software
antivirus 21
identifying 20
installing 25
setup 6
troubleshooting 29
updating 26
speaker, identifying 17
specifications
altitude 43
input power 44
operating environment 43
startup problems, troubleshooting 28
surge protection 22
switches
camera mode 11, 13
power 6, 13
wireless 16
system backup 38
system recovery points 39
T
technical support 33
temperature
safety considerations 23, 31
specifications 43
troubleshooting 31
Index 49
traveling with the computer 43, 45
troubleshooting
blank screen 29 display problems 29
external device problems 31 overheating problems 31
resources 27
software problems 29
startup problems 28
unresponsive computer 30
wireless network problems 32
turning off the computer 26
turning on the computer 6, 28
U
unresponsive computer, troubleshooting 30
USB ports, identifying 15, 16
user guides 19
V vents
identifying 16, 17
overheating 31
precautions 23, 31
viruses 21
volume down light, identifying 9
volume mute button, identifying 10
volume mute light, identifying 9
volume scroll zone, identifying 10
volume up light, identifying 9
W
Windows applications key, identifying 12
Windows logo key, identifying 12
Windows security button, identifying 14
wireless device compartment 17
wireless light, identifying 16
wireless network problems, troubleshooting 32
wireless switch, identifying 16
WLAN (wireless local area network) 24
WLAN antenna, identifying 18
work habits 23 workstation setup 23
WWAN (wireless wide area network) 24
WWAN antenna, identifying 18
50 Index
