User Manual

Connecting to a wired network ........................................................................................................... 24
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 24
Using a modem .................................................................................................................. 24
Connecting a modem cable .............................................................................. 25
Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter ....................... 25
4 Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices ................................................... 26
Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 26
Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 26
Using the pointing stick ...................................................................................................... 26
Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 26
Turning the TouchPad off and on ...................................................................... 27
Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................. 27
Tapping ............................................................................................. 27
Scrolling ............................................................................................ 28
Pinching/zooming ............................................................................. 28
Rotating (select models only) ........................................................... 29
2-Finger click (select models only) ................................................... 29
Flicking (select models only) ............................................................ 30
Edge swipes (select models only) ..................................................................................... 30
Right-edge swipe .............................................................................................. 31
Top-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 31
Left-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 32
Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 33
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys ......................................................................... 33
Identifying the hot keys ...................................................................................................... 34
Using keypads ................................................................................................................... 35
Using the integrated numeric keypad ................................................................ 35
Using an optional external numeric keypad ...................................................... 36
5 Multimedia ..................................................................................................................................................... 37
Using the media activity controls ........................................................................................................ 37
Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 37
Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................... 37
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 38
Connecting headphones .................................................................................................... 38
Connecting a microphone .................................................................................................. 38
Checking audio functions on the computer ........................................................................ 38
Webcam (select models only) ............................................................................................................ 39
Video .................................................................................................................................................. 39
VGA ................................................................................................................................... 40
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