167
Index
running computer on battery
power 77
safety precautions 89
setting notifications 83
taking care of 89
battery indicator light 81
BIOS Setup
see System Settings
button
Shut down 45
C
Call2Recycle™
battery 91
caring for your computer 69
changing
battery 86
charging the battery 40
cleaning the computer 69
communications
set up 96
computer
caring for 69
cleaning 69
environmental precautions 29, 91
moving 69
running on battery power 77
setting up 37
computer lock 70
computer will not start
troubleshooting 121
computing habits
troubleshooting 138
computing tips 71
connecting
AC adaptor 37
AC adaptor cord to (DC-IN) 39
computer to a network 97
external device 66
HDMI™-compatible TV or
display device 67
power cord/cable 39
power source 38
cooling fan
adequate ventilation 36
customize
computer settings 68
D
data/entire system backup
troubleshooting 140
desktop
creating new icon 94
exploring the 94
icons 94
recycle bin 95
standard features 93, 94
Desktop Assist 103
Media & Entertainment tab 104
Support & Recovery tab 106
Tools & Utilities tab 105
Device Manager
fixing a problem 127
directing
display output 67
disabling
touch pad 66
display
troubleshooting 132
display devices
external 66
display output settings 67
display, external
adjusting 68
disposal information 17
disposing of used batteries 90
E
eco power plan 86
eco Utility® 107
enabling
touch pad 66
enabling/disabling touch pad 149
ENERGY STAR® 24
exploring