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first things first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

eMachines Customer Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 before you contact us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 how to contact us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 help tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 basic care and safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 getting started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 quick tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

open. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 left side. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 right side. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

using your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

using the power button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 changing power button settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 using the touchpad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 clicking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 scrolling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 tapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 changing touchpad settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 using the keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 special function keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 numeric keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 using quick action buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 interpreting status lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 using the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 cleaning the display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 adjusting the brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 adjusting the resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 enabling TV output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 using CDs and DVDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 caring for and handling discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 listening to audio CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 viewing DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 creating CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

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Contents User’s Guide Page Thank you for purchasing our notebook First things firstBefore you contact us EMachines Customer CareOn the Web How to contact usBy telephone Help tools Basic care and safety First things first Page Contents Upgrades and replacements Getting started Page Getting started Page Getting started Open Left side Right side Back Bottom Quick tourOpen Left side Right side Back Bottom Using your notebook Changing power button settings Using the power buttonClicking Using the touchpadTapping Changing touchpad settingsScrolling Special function keys Using the keyboardPage Numeric keypad Using quick action buttons Interpreting status lights Adjusting the brightness Using the displayCleaning the display Enabling TV output Adjusting the resolutionPage Using CDs and DVDs Removing a disc Caring for and handling discsInserting a disc Listening to audio CDs Viewing DVDs From the desktop, click Start Windows Media Player Creating CDsCreating an audio CD Page Click Start My Computer Creating a data CDPage If you do not need multiple copies, click Finish Battery Subsequent charges Charging your batteryInitial charge Tips for extending your battery life Managing your battery consumptionMonitoring the battery charge Status lights Battery charge iconChanging your power-related settings Advanced Power schemesAlarms Power meterRecalibrating your battery Disposing of your battery Upgrades and replacements Battery Upgrades and replacements Memory Upgrades and replacements Page Hard drive assembly Page System restore Following message is displayed Troubleshooting My notebook won’t turn on. What should I do? Battery and powerKeypad Keyboard and touchpadPress ctrl + alt + delete Your numeric keypad is activated. Press Fn +Page My display is blank. What’s wrong? Display brightness and resolutionCDs and DVDs Sound and volumePrinter Error messagesModifications United States Federal Communications Commission NoticeTelephone AddressDeclaration of Conformity European Union European NoticeAvis Canadien Canadian NoticeJapanese Notice Regulations Governing the Use of Modems Modem Compliance Information Japanese Modem Notice Maximum expandable memory Video display Operating temperatureShipping/storage temperature HumidityAACR53700001K4