Using Your Documentation

Congratulations on your purchase of a notebook computer with the Windows® XP operating system. Whether you are new to using a portable computer or are an experienced user, this user’s manual can help you get the most from your computer.

Manual Documentation Conventions

Information Icons

Three icons and their associated messages appear in this manual. The information icons are placed before the step/information they apply to:

Warning:

Indicates the possibility of personal injury.

Caution:

Warns you of possible damage to equipment or data.

Note:

Informs you of special circumstances.

Technical Information:

Informs you of special requirements or limitations for use of item(s).

Keyboard Conventions

Keys that you need to press to perform certain functions are displayed in the manual using a small graphic of the button. For example: <Ctrl>

or <Ctrl> indicates the control key (Ctrl on the keyboard).

If you need to press two keys at the same time, the key names are shown joined by a plus sign. For example:

+ or <Fn+F8>

means that you should press the Fn key and hold it and then press the F8 key.

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