eMachines Notebooks manual

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To use a special function key, press and hold down the Fn key, press the key with the desired image on it, and then release both keys.

See the following table for definitions of the special function keys.

Fn + F2 wireless network card (select models only): toggle on/off

Fn + F3 Sleep mode: toggle on/off

Fn + F4 display: toggle in the following order

notebook display (default)

external monitor (if connected)

both the notebook display and the external monitor (if an external monitor is connected)

S-Video (if connected)

Fn + F7 display: decrease brightness

Fn + F8 display: increase brightness

Fn + F9 CD/DVD: play/pause

Fn + F10 CD/DVD: stop

Fn + F11 CD/DVD: play previous track

Fn + F12 CD/DVD: play next track

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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 button Clicking 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 Alarms Power schemesPower meter AdvancedRecalibrating 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 powerPress ctrl + alt + delete Keyboard and touchpadYour numeric keypad is activated. Press Fn + KeypadPage 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 Shipping/storage temperature Operating temperatureHumidity Maximum expandable memory Video displayAACR53700001K4