3Ethernetconnector
ConnectyourcomputertoaLANwiththeEthernetconnector.
Therearetwoindicatorstoshowthestatusofthenetworkconnection.Oneislocatedtotheupperright
oftheconnectorandtheothertotheupperleft.WhenyourcomputerconnectstoaLANandanetwork
sessionisavailable,theupper-leftindicatorissolidyellow.Whiledataisbeingtransmitted,theupper-right
indicatorblinksgreen.
DANGER
Toavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotconnectthetelephonecabletotheEthernetconnector.
YoucanonlyconnectanEthernetcabletothisconnector.
4Monitorconnector
Youcanattachanexternalmonitororaprojectortoyourcomputertodisplaycomputerinformation.
Fordetails,refertotheinstructionsinAttachinganexternalmonitor.
5AlwaysOnUSBconnector
TheAlwaysOnUniversalSerialBusconnectorisusedforconnectingdevicescompatiblewithaUSB
interface,suchasaprinteroradigitalcamera.
Bydefault,evenifyourcomputerisinsleep(standby)mode,theAlwaysOnUSBconnectorstillenables
youtochargesomedevices,suchasiPod
®
,iPhone
®
,andBlackBerrysmartphones,byattachingthe
devicestotheconnector.
However,withtheacpoweradapterattached,ifyouwanttochargethesedeviceswhenyourcomputer
isinhibernationmodeorpoweredoff,youwillneedtoopenthePowerManagerprogramandcongure
correspondingsettingstoenabletheAlwaysOnUSBconnectorfunction.Fordetailsabouthowtoenable
theAlwaysOnUSBconnectorfunction,refertotheon-linehelpofthePowerManagerprogram.
Notes:
•Yourcomputermaylookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrations.
•YourcomputeriscompatiblewithUSB1.1and2.0.
6Comboaudiojack
Tolistentothesoundfromyourcomputer,connectaheadphoneoraheadset,thathasa3.5mm4-pole
plug,tothecomboaudiojack.
Notes:
•Ifyouareusingaheadsetwithafunctionswitch,forexample,aheadsetforaniPhone
®
mobiledigital
device,donotpressthisswitchwhileusingtheheadset.Ifyoupressit,theheadsetmicrophonewill
bedisabled,andtheinternalmicrophonewillbeenabledinstead.
•Thecomboaudiojackdoesnotsupportaconventionalmicrophone.Formoreinformationabouttheaudio
devicessupportedbythecomboaudiojackofyourcomputer,see“Usingaudiofeatures”onpage47
.
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