Fujitsu Siemens Computers V2020 manual Using your notebook, Switching the notebook on and off

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Using your notebook

This chapter describes the basics for operating your notebook.

Please see the "Connecting external devices" chapter for instructions on how to connect devices such as a mouse and a printer to the notebook.

!Please take note of the information in the "Important notes" chapter.

Switching the notebook on and off

Switching on the notebook

►Slide the release (on front of notebook) to the right and fold up the LCD screen.

►Press the ON/OFF switch (1) to switch the notebook on.

Switching off the notebook

►Shut down the operating system properly (e. g. Windows XP by clicking Start then Turn off Computer).

►If the notebook is not switched off automatically, press the ON/OFF switch for approx. five seconds.

►Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place.

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Contents Amilo Pro Are there Page Published by Operating manual Amilo ProPage Contents Contents Innovative technology Quotation marks Notational conventionsOpened Notebook Right side panel Back panelUnder side Left side panelPage Important notes Safety notesImportant notes Copyright-protected technology Manufacturer’s notesRecycling and disposal Declarations of ConformityCE marking Battery storageTransporting the notebook Travelling with your notebookBefore you travel Cleaning the notebook Selecting a location Using your notebook for the first timeUnpacking and checking your notebook Connecting the power adapter Switching off the notebook Using your notebookSwitching the notebook on and off Switching on the notebookStatus indicators Enter key return KeyboardBackspace key Tab keyNumeric keypad Key combinations Processor fan controlling Easy Launch keysTouchpad and touchpad buttons Permanently unlit or lit pixels Frequently used monitor resolutions Number of pixelsLCD screen Information on LCD monitorCharging, caring for and maintaining the battery BatteryMonitor settings Inserting battery Using the power-management featuresRemoving and installing the battery Removing batteryRemoving a PC card Installing a PC cardPC cards Inserting memory card Using memory cardsMemory card reader Hard diskDVD DVD-ROM and DVD video Optical driveDVD±RW dual drive Combo drive CD-RW/DVDDVD+RW drive Manual removal emergency removal Handling CD/DVDsInserting or removing a CD/DVD Regional codes for DVD films and DVD players Adjusting AutoPlay function of optical driveIntegrated 56k modem Audio Setting volumeEthernet and LAN Wireless LAN optionalSwitching wireless LAN module on and off Kensington Lock Bios password protectionSecurity functions Overview of all security functionsBrief overview of the security functions Using Kensington LockConfiguring password protection in Bios Setup Utility Protecting Bios Setup Utility supervisor passwordSetting a supervisor password Activating system protection Password protection of operating systemDisconnecting devices from notebook Connecting external devicesConnecting an external monitor Connecting devices to notebookDevice drivers Connecting USB devicesSetting the refresh rate for your external monitor Connecting FireWire devices Connecting external audio devicesConnecting an external device to S-Video Out Page Start Bios Setup Utility Settings in Bios Setup UtilityLoad optimal Defaults Apply default values Operating Bios Setup UtilityExiting Bios Setup Utility F12 Troubleshooting and tipsReinstalling Windows XP External monitor stays blank LCD screen of the notebook remains blankLCD screen is difficult to read External monitor is blank or the image is unstable Battery is not installed correctlyBattery is dead Power adapter is not connected correctlyBeep sounds every few seconds Printer does not printAcoustic warnings Technical data Ports Power adapter 65 WDimensions BatteryCD/DVD IndexIndex Index Index