
A Look at the Notebook
Front Panel Components
Identifying front panel components
| 1 | Infrared port | Links another  | 
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| 2 | Intake vent | Allows airflow to cool internal | 
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 | components. | 
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 | ÄTo prevent overheating, do | 
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 | not obstruct vents. Using the | 
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 | notebook on a soft surface, | 
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 | such as a pillow, rug, or thick | 
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 | clothing, may block airflow. | 
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| 3 | Volume buttons (2) | Adjust system volume. To mute or | 
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 | restore volume, press both volume | 
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 | buttons at the same time. | 
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| 4 | Stereo speaker/headphone | Connects optional, powered stereo | 
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 | speakers, headphones, headset, or | |
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 | television audio. | 
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 | ✎Internal speakers are muted | 
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 | when a headphone is | 
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 | connected to the  | 
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| 5 | Microphone | Inputs  | 
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 | used whether the notebook is open or | 
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 | closed. | 
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| 6 | Microphone jack | Connects an optional  | 
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 | channel microphone. | 
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| Getting Started |