Contents
Hardware and Software Guide v
3 TouchPad and Keyboard
TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
Using the TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3
Using an External Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3
Setting TouchPad Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3
Using Hotkeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4
Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference . . . . . . . 3–5
Initiating Standby (fn+f3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5
Switching Displays (fn+f4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
Viewing Battery Charge Information (fn+f8). . . . . . 3–6
Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9) . . . . . . . . . . . 3–7
Increasing Screen Brightness (fn+f10) . . . . . . . . . . . 3–7
Displaying System Information (fn+esc) . . . . . . . . . 3–7
Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards . . . . . . . . . 3–7
Using Quick Launch Buttons (Select
Models Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8
Keypads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–9
Using the Internal Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–10
Using an External Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–11
4 Multimedia
Using Audio Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
Using the Audio-In (Microphone) Jack . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
Using the Audio-Out (Headphone) Jack. . . . . . . . . . 4–4
Adjusting the Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
Using Video Features (Select Models Only) . . . . . . . . . 4–6
Using the S-Video-out Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
Connecting a Monitor or Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8
Using CD and DVD Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9
Observing the Copyright Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9
Installing Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10
Enabling AutoPlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10
Using Windows Media Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–11
Using WinDVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–11