Chapter 3
Getting Started
This chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It covers the following topics:
❑Setting up your work space — for your health and safety
NOTE: Be sure also to read Instruction Manual for Safety & Comfort. This guide, which is included with the computer, explains product liability.
❑Connecting the AC adaptor
❑Opening the display
❑Turning on the power
❑Starting up for the first time
❑Turning off the power
❑Restarting the computer
❑Restoring the preinstalled software from the Product Recovery
If you are a new user, follow the steps in each section of this chapter as you prepare to operate your computer.
NOTE: All users should be sure to carefully read the section Starting up for the first time, which describe actions to take when you turn on the power for the first time.
Setting up your work space
Establishing a comfortable work site is important for you and your computer. A poor work environment or stressful work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to your hands, wrists or other joints. Proper ambient conditions should also be maintained for the computer’s operation. This section discusses the following topics:
❑General conditions
❑Placement of the computer
GETTING
STARTED
