Packard Bell F10 manual Upgrading Your Computer

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5. Continue to hold the battery release latch as you slide the battery (C) out of the system.

Inserting the battery

1.Align the battery pack (C) with the battery bay (D).

2.Slide the battery into the bay until securely locked into place.

3.Slide the battery security lock (A) towards

the lock symbol to lock the battery in place.

UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER

Packard Bell strives to make your computing experience as easy and pleasant as possible. Because your computing needs may evolve, Packard Bell is here to help you choose the right accessories and make the most of your computer.

Storage (e.g. External Hard Disk Drive)

Whether you need additional storage space, need to create backups or need removable storage to carry your data, an external hard disk drive will be a convenient solution to expand your computer. Simply plug it into a USB port and "drag and drop" to transfer your valuable data in a few seconds. High capacity drives are also ideal for storing your favourite music, photos and videos - take them with you everywhere you go!

Visit www.packardbell.com to discover our accessories and buy online or locate a store near you!

Convergence

Packard Bell aims at making the most of today's increasingly digital world with products that are ideally suited to popular and emerging digital activities. Our products integrate the best technologies and allow you to benefit from the latest advances, such as broadband Internet, Wi-Fi networking and digital media. Our home entertainment range includes a collection of MP3 players to bring technology and entertainment with you wherever you go!

Visit www.packardbell.com today and enter the Lounge, where technology is always stress-free and personally enriching!

Warranty

Packard Bell computers come with a limited warranty. For further peace of mind, optional PB Care packs let you extend the standard warranty up to three years and upgrade to on-site service for desktops. For infor- mation, please visit www.packardbell.com.

If your warranty has expired, or if PB Care packs are not available in your area, don't panic, Packard Bell has the answer. Packard Bell has appointed Authorised Service Centers to provide you with high quality service! You will benefit from the service of experienced technicians, trained on your Packard Bell product.

Recycling

You just bought a new computer or a new monitor and wonder what you can do with your old equipment? Don't just toss it! Packard Bell encourages you to recycle!

16 - Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide

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Contents Page QU I C K SE T U P Copyright NoticeGuide IM P O R T a N T in F O R M a T I O N Thank you for purchasing a Packard Bell computerPackard Bell Website Packard Bell Support FreeDOS Operating SystemTurning your Computer On and Off GE T T I N G T O K N O W Y O U R C O M P U T E RForced Shutdown External Features Precautions Communication PortsExpansion Ports Display and Audio PortsWifi Button Power ButtonControl Panel ECO ButtonKeyboard Panel Keyboard panel includes the following featuresFunction Keys Touchpad Optical DriveTouchpad Tips Drive busy lamp optional Lights whenPrecautions Safety and Comfort Safety PrecautionsHealth Precautions CO M P U T E R BA S I C SAC Power Adapter Power SupplyConnecting the AC Adapter Battery Power Battery LifeExtending Battery Life Handling the BatteryIf the battery leaks Disposing of the BatteryCmos Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Battery Changing the BatteryUpgrading Your Computer Wi-Fi First Steps on the NETGet Connected CableInstallation Speed and Simplicity Access point or routerWireless Receiver Diagram of a network using a routerSurf the Net Packard Bell WebsiteHE L P D E S K Your Operating SystemSafe Computing SecurityWhat is a Personal Firewall? What is Spyware?Tips to Avoid Viruses Beware of e-mail attachmentsTop Troubleshooting Cases How Do I Know when my Computer Is at Risk?Diagnose & Repair Download and Run anti-spy ToolsHelpdesk Miscellaneous Troubleshooting My Keyboard Does Not WorkDisplay Is Not Centred or Gets Wavy Upon Startup, My Computer Emits a Continuous Beeping SoundInternet My Computer Has no SoundYou Cannot Connect to the Internet You are using a DSL or cable connection You Cannot Send or Receive E-mailsPrinter My Printer Does not WorkSoftware Adding SoftwareAdditional Software PA C K a R D be L L LI M I T E D WA R R a N T Y Specifically for batteries Type Faulty ClusterSpecifically for Liquid Crystal Display LCD screens Limitation of Liability Service & Support Intervention RE G U L a T O R Y in F O R M a T I O N Power Supply Power CablesBuilding Supply BABT’s Apparatus ApprovalQuick Start & Troubleshooting Guide D E InternetControl devices MicrophoneSecurity SupportUpgrading Viruses