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Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Information 4
Getting to know your computer 5
Turning your Computer On and Off.............. ..................................................................... 5
External Features........................................................................................ ....................... 6
Control Panel..................................................................................................................... 8
Keyboard Panel.................................................................................................................. 9
Touchpad......................................................................................................................... 10
Optical Drive................................ ................................................................................... 10
Computer Basics 12
Safety and Comfort................................................................................................... ............. 12
Safety Precautions............................................................................................................ 12
Health Precautions........................................................................................................... 12
Power Supply......................................................................................................................... 13
AC Power Adapter...................................................................................................... ..... 13
Battery Power.................................................................................................................. 14
Upgrading your Computer...................................................................................................... 16
First steps on the Net............................................................................................................. 17
Get Connected! ............................................................................................................... 17
Wi-Fi............. .................................................................................................................. 17
Surf the Net!.................................................................................................................... 19
Helpdesk 20
Your Operating System........ .................................................................................................. 20
Safe Computing................................................................................. .................................... 20
Security................................ ........................................................................................... 20
Diagnose & Repair.................................................................................................................. 22
Top Troubleshooting Cases............................................................................................... 22
Miscellaneous Troubleshooting......................................................................................... 24
Packard Bell Limited Warranty 28
Regulatory Information 32
Index 35