Getting Started Guide - Windows 7
Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 20
Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 21
Using the pointing stick ...................................................................................................... 21
Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 21
Turning the TouchPad off and on ...................................................................... 21
Navigating ......................................................................................................... 22
Selecting ........................................................................................................... 22
Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................. 22
Scrolling ............................................................................................ 23
Pinching/Zooming ............................................................................. 23
5 Multimedia ..................................................................................................................................................... 24
Using the media activity controls ........................................................................................................ 24
Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 24
Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................... 24
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 25
Connecting headphones and microphones ....................................................................... 25
Checking audio functions on the computer ........................................................................ 25
Webcam (select models only) ............................................................................................................ 26
Video .................................................................................................................................................. 26
VGA ................................................................................................................................... 26
DisplayPort ........................................................................................................................ 27
6 Power management ...................................................................................................................................... 28
Shutting down the computer ............................................................................................................... 28
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology ........................................... 29
Setting power options ......................................................................................................................... 29
Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 29
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................ 29
Initiating and exiting Hibernation ....................................................................... 30
Using the power meter and power settings ....................................................... 30
Setting password protection on wakeup ........................................................... 30
Using battery power ........................................................................................................... 30
Finding additional battery information ............................................................... 31
Using Battery Check ......................................................................................... 31
Displaying the remaining battery charge ........................................................... 31
Maximizing battery discharge time .................................................................... 31
Managing low battery levels .............................................................................. 32
Identifying low battery levels ............................................................. 32
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................ 32
Inserting or removing the battery ...................................................................... 32
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