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Preface
This manual describes features of the TravelMate 340 series notebook computers.
This series of ultra-slim computers incorporate such features as CardBus, 16-bit
PCI stereo audio, Fast Infrared, internal 56K modem, internal pointing device w ith
scroll function, Universal Serial Bus, and Accelerated Graphics Port.
This manual should answer most of the questions you have about the day-to-day
operation of your TravelMate notebook computer.
Use the Just for Starters… instructions that came with your computer to get your
computer running for the first ti m e.
You should also take advantage of the online help file s that are available with
almost all of the programs shipped with your computer.
We hope you enjoy your Tra velMate computer. With proper care, your computer
will provide you with years of productive service.

Connecting the computer

Connecting the computer is as easy as 1-2-3.
1. Gently insert the battery into the battery bay by following the guide symbols
on both the battery and the bottom of the co m puter; then slide the battery in
until it clicks into pl ace. The battery rele ase latch locks.
Note: When using a battery pack for the first time, fully recharge t he battery,
then disconnect the adapter to use up the battery before recharging again.
You only need to do this once with a new ba tt ery.