ContentsChapter 1. Getting StartedCautions Regarding OS Support 6Before You Start 7Safety Precautions 9Proper Posture During Computer Use 21Important Safety Information 24Replacement Parts and Accessories 26Regulatory Compliance Statements 28WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 42Basic Items 43Overview 44Front View 44Status Indicators 45Right View 46Left View 47Back View 49Bottom View 49Turn on the computer 50Attaching the Battery 50Connect the AC adapter 50Turn on the computer 51Using Sleep Mode 52Chapter 2. Using the computerKeyboard 54Touchpad 57CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 58Inserting and Ejecting a CD 58Multi Card Slot (Optional) 59ExpressCard Slot (Optional) 61Adjusting the Volume 62Chapter 3. Settings andUpgradeLCD Brightness Control 64BIOS Setup 65Entering the BIOS Setup 65The BIOS Setup Screen 66Setting a Boot Password 68Changing the Boot Priority 70Upgrading Memory 71Battery 73Installing/Removing the Battery 73Charging the Battery 74Measuring the RemainingBattery Charge 75Extending the Battery Usage Time 75Using the Security Lock Port 77Chapter 4. AppendixProduct Specifications 80