User Guide - Windows 7

Using sound settings ......................................................................................................................... 21
Using video .......................................................................................................................................................... 21
Connecting video devices by using a VGA cable (select models only) .............................................. 21
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable ........................................................................... 22
Setting up HDMI audio .................................................................................................... 23
Using Intel Wireless Display and Wireless Music (select models only) ............................................. 23
5 Navigating the screen .................................................................................................................................. 25
Using TouchPad gestures .................................................................................................................................... 25
Tap ..................................................................................................................................................... 25
Two-nger pinch zoom ..................................................................................................................... 26
Two-nger scroll ............................................................................................................................... 26
Two-nger tap ................................................................................................................................... 26
Using the keyboard and mouse ........................................................................................................................... 27
Using the keys ................................................................................................................................... 27
Using the action keys ...................................................................................................... 27
Using the hot keys ........................................................................................................... 28
Using ALT GR key combinations ...................................................................................... 28
Using the integrated numeric keypad ............................................................................................... 28
6 Managing power .......................................................................................................................................... 29
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation .......................................................................................................................... 29
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only) ........................................................................... 29
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................................ 30
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) .................................................... 30
Setting password protection on wakeup .......................................................................................... 30
Using the power meter ........................................................................................................................................ 31
Selecting a power plan ........................................................................................................................................ 31
Running on battery power ................................................................................................................................... 31
User-replaceable battery .................................................................................................................. 31
Finding battery information .............................................................................................................. 32
Conserving battery power ................................................................................................................. 32
Identifying low battery levels ........................................................................................................... 33
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................................................................ 33
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ................................... 33
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ................................. 33
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation .................. 33
Storing a user-replaceable battery ................................................................................................... 33
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery .......................................................................................... 33
Replacing a user-replaceable battery ............................................................................................... 34
Running on external AC power ............................................................................................................................ 34
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