Compaq 1200 Laptop User Manual


 
Open unit by
side latches
Modem Cord
NOTE:
Battery is not fully charged. Please fully charge the battery before using it for the first time.
Battery gauge will not be accurate until battery is fully charged and discharged once. Refer to your
User’s Guide:“Calibrating the Battery” for further information.
Connect AC adapter and power cord
Press power button
© 1999 Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States, Brazil, Canada, Japan, Singapore,Taiwan, and the United
Kingdom. Compaq is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.First Edition February 1999.
WARNING:
Misuse of your personal computer or failure to establish a safe and comfortable
workstation may result in discomfort or serious injury. Refer to your User’s
Guide:“Safety and Comfort” for more information on choosing a workspace and creating a
safe and comfortable work environment.To reduce the risk of electrical shock, connect
your computer only to a grounded outlet.
CAUTION:When inserting a disc into the CD/DVD drive, be sure to press the
disc over the center guide on the CD/DVD tray until the disc snaps into place.
You can damage the disc or your computer if the disc is not installed properly.
Refer to your User’s Guide:“Using Your CD/DVD Drive”for further information.
AC Power Cord
Connection varies by country
Battery
AC Adapter Unit
When you turn on your computer for the first
time,Windows Setup prompts you to enter
your Microsoft Product Key number. Enter
the number located on the front of your
Microsoft Windows 98 guide.
Insert battery and
press door upward
until it clicks
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CD/DVD* DRIVE OPERATION
*DVD available on select models
153689-031
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Connect modem for internet, e-mail, and fax
1200 SERIES QUICK SETUP
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