Play, pause or resume an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f9) .......................................
23
Stop an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f10) ..................................................................
Play previous track or section of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f11) ......................
Play next track or section of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f12) .............................
Quick Launch Buttons software............................................................................................
24
Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel............................................
Setting tiling preferences......................................................................................
Setting advanced preferences.............................................................................
Displaying the Quick Launch Buttons icon..........................................
25
Setting button assignments on an external keyboard.........................
Keypads ................................................................................................................................................
26
Using the embedded numeric keypad .................................................................................
Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad......................................
Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad................................
27
Using an external numeric keypad ......................................................................................
Enabling or disabling num lock mode as you work .............................................
3 Power
Power control and light locations ..........................................................................................................
29
Power sources ......................................................................................................................................
31
Connecting the AC adapter..................................................................................................
32
Standby and hibernation........................................................................................................................
33
Standby ................................................................................................................................
Hibernation ...........................................................................................................................
Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown..........................................................................
34
When you leave your work...................................................................................
When a reliable power supply is unavailable ......................................................
When using wireless communication or readable or writable media (select
models only).........................................................................................................
35
Default power settings ..........................................................................................................................
36
Turning the computer or display on or off ............................................................................
Using emergency shutdown procedures .............................................................................
Initiating or resuming from standby .....................................................................................
37
Initiating or restoring from hibernation .................................................................................
38
Power options .......................................................................................................................................
39
Accessing Power Options Properties...................................................................................
Displaying the Power Meter icon .........................................................................................
Setting or changing a power scheme ..................................................................................
40
Setting a security prompt .....................................................................................................
Processor performance controls ..........................................................................................................
41
Battery packs.........................................................................................................................................
42
Inserting or removing a battery pack....................................................................................
Charging a battery pack........................................................................................................
43
Monitoring the charge of the battery pack ..........................................................
44
Obtaining accurate charge information ..............................................
Displaying charge information on the screen......................................
Viewing charge displays.....................................................
Interpreting charge indicators.............................................
Managing low-battery conditions .........................................................................................
45
Identifying low-battery conditions.........................................................................
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