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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
PREFACE
Preface
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
GETTING TO KNOW
YOUR LIFEBOOK
NOTEBOOK
Overview
Locating the Controls and
Connectors
Top and Front Components . . . . . . .6
Left-Side Panel Components . . . . . .7
Right-Side Panel Components . . . . .9
Rear Panel Components . . . . . . . . .10
Bottom Components . . . . . . . . . . .12
Status Indicator Panel
Battery Charging Indicator . . . . . . .14
Battery Status Indicator . . . . . . . . .14
Hard Drive/Optical Drive Access
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
NumLock Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . .15
CapsLock Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . .15
ScrLock Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Volume Control
Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . .15
GETTING STARTED
Power Sources
Connecting the AC Adapter. . . . . . 17
USER-INSTALLABLE
FEATURES
Lithium ion Battery
Recharging the Batteries . . . . . . . . 19
Replacing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . 20
Memory Stick/
Secure Digital/xD Card Slot
Installing Memory Stick/SD/xD
Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Removing A Memory Stick/SD/xD
Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Memory Upgrade
Module
Installing a Memory Module . . . . . 24
Removing a Memory Upgrade
Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Checking the Memory
Capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Device Ports
Communications Ports . . . . . . . . . . 26
LAN Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
IEEE 1394 Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0
Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
S-Video Out Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28