User's Manual

System Startup 1 - 5
Quick Start Guide
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System Startup
1. Remove all packing materials.
2. Place the computer on a stable surface.
3. Securely attach any peripherals you want to use with the notebook (e.g. keyboard and mouse) to their ports.
4. Attach the AC/DC adapter to the DC-In jack on the left of the computer, then plug the AC power cord into an
outlet, and connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter.
5. Raise the lid/LCD to a comfortable viewing angle, and press the power button to turn the computer “on”.
6. Adjust the LCD panel to a comfortable viewing angle.
7. The LED indicators show the power and battery status of the computer.
Figure 1 - 1 - AC/DC Adapter In
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Shutdown
Note that you should always shut your computer down by choosing
the Shut Down command from the Lock Button Menu in Win-
dows Vista. This will help prevent hard disk or system problems.