First-time Operation
Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started
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4 Turn on the computer.
Slide and hold the power switch 
for approximately one second until the power indicator 
lights.
It takes approximately 5 minutes until the Windows setup screen appears. Do not touch the keys and touch pad until it appears.
CAUTION
Do not slide the power switch repeatedly.
The computer will forcibly be turned off if you slide and hold the power switch for four seconds or longer.
Once you turn off the computer, wait for ten seconds or more before you turn on
the computer again. |
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Do not perform the following operation until the hard disk drive indicator | turns off. |
• Connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor |
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• Sliding the power switch or CD/DVD drive power/open switch |
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• Touching the keyboard or touch pad |
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• Closing the display |
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Do not change the Setup Utility until completing step 5. If you do so, Windows setup may not operate properly.
5 Setup Windows.
Follow the
After turning on the computer, “Please wait a moment while Windows pre- pares to start for the first time .........” appears, and then a small circle circu-
lates on the screen. This will take a few minutes.
During setup of Windows, use the touch pad to move the cursor and to click an item.
Do not change the settings on the screen where you select a country or region. You can set a country, region or keyboard layout in [Clock, Language, and Region] of [Control Panel] after the Windows setup is complete.
Setup of Windows will take approximately 20 minutes.
Go to the next step, confirming each message on the display.
CAUTION
You cannot choose the following words for user name and password: CON, PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1 to COM9, LPT1 to LPT9.
You can change the user name, password, image and security setting after setup of Windows.
Remember your password. If you forget the password, you cannot use the Win- dows. Creating a password reset disk beforehand is recommended.
Appendix
6 Change the internal CD/DVD drive letter if necessary.
Reference Manual “CD/DVD Drive”
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PC Information Viewer
This computer periodically records the management information including the hard disk information such as number of hours
To disable the function, add the check mark for [Disable the automatic save function for management information history] in [Hard Disk Status] of PC Information Viewer, and click [OK].
When you disable the function, information on how to use the hard disk is not displayed.
( | Reference Manual “Check the Computer’s Usage Status” and | Hard Disk Handling) |
If you hear the sounds from CD/DVD drive |
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In the following situations, the sounds from the CD/DVD drive can be heard.
•Immediately after the CD/DVD drive is turned on
•Just after turning on the computer with [DVD Drive Power] set to [On] in the Setup Utility
•When a CD or DVD is playing
The sounds you hear are normal operating sounds created by the motor in the CD/DVD drive operating; it is not a malfunction.
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