Hardware Guide
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Contents
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Notebook Features
Pointing Device Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3
Left Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5
Right Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6
Front View Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7
Rear Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–8
Bottom Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–10
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–12
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Pointing Devices and Keyboard
Using a Pointing Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
Using the Pointing Stick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3
Using the TouchPad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3
Using an External Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4
Setting Pointing Device Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
Fn and Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference . . . . . . . 2–6
Initiating Standby (Fn+F3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
Switching Display and Image (Fn+F4) . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
Viewing Battery Charge Information (Fn+F8) . . . . . 2–8
Adjusting the Screen Brightness
(Fn+F9 and Fn+F10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8
Displaying System Information (Fn+esc) . . . . . . . . . 2–8
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with
External Keyboards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–9