Contents
Hardware and Software Guide v
Power Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–15
Using Power Schemes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–15
Setting a Security Prompt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–15
Setting Other Power Preferences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–16
Processor Performance Controls
(Select Models Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–17
Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–19
Inserting or Removing a Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . 3–19
Charging a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–21
Monitoring the Battery Pack Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–23
Managing Low-Battery Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–24
Calibrating a Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–26
Conserving Battery Pack Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–30
Storing a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–31
Disposing of a Used Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–32
4 Multimedia
Internal Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
Volume Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
External Audio Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
Using the Audio-Out (Headphone) Jack . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
Using the Audio-In (Microphone) Jack. . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
External Video Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
Connecting an S-Video Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
Displaying a Video Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8
CD and DVD Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9
Inserting an Optical Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9
Removing an Optical Disc (With Power) . . . . . . . . 4–10
Removing an Optical Disc (Without Power). . . . . . 4–11
Using Media Activity Hotkeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
Setting AutoPlay Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
Protecting Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–14
Protecting a CD or DVD Write Process . . . . . . . . . 4–15