IBM C79EGMST Laptop User Manual


 
Identifying the Hardware Features
1 The color LCD screen
displays computer output.
2 The brightness control
(for TFT) adjusts the
brightness of the display.
The contrast control (for
HPA) adjusts the contrast
of the display.
3 The built-in microphone
captures sound and voice
when it is used with an
application program
capable of handling audio.
4 The PC Card eject
buttons eject the PC Card
from the PC Card slot.
5 The PC Card slots accept
PC Cards.
6
The infrared port
allows the computer to
communicate with other
devices that have infrared
data-transfer capability.
7 The headphone jack, a
-inch (3.5-mm) diameter
jack, is where you connect
a stereo headphone or
external speakers.
8 The microphone/line-in
jack, a -inch (3.5-mm)
diameter jack, is where you
connect a stereo
microphone or an external
audio device.
9 The external diskette
drive connector is where
you connect the cable of
the external diskette drive.
1 The LCD latch opens the
LCD when pressed.
11 The diskette-eject button
ejects the diskette from the
diskette drive.
12 The diskette-drive is the
drive for the UltraslimBay.
13 The TrackPoint buttons
work with the TrackPoint
stick 17 and provide a
function similar to that of a
mouse button.
14 The hard disk drive is the
built-in hard disk drive of
the computer.
15 The Fn key is used with
the function keys to
activate the Fn key
functions.
16 The left and right internal
speakers generate stereo
sound.
17 The TrackPoint stick is a
built-in pointing device that
provides a function similar
to that of a mouse.
18 The system-status
indicators consist
indicators and their
associated symbols.
19 You can attach the diskette
drive as an external
diskette drive if another
device is in the
UltraslimBay.
2 The emergency hole is
used to eject the CD-ROM
tray if it does not open with
the eject button.
21 The CD-ROM eject button
ejects the CD-ROM tray.
22 The CD-ROM access
indicator is on when data
is read from a CD-ROM in
the CD-ROM drive.
23 The CD-ROM drive is the
drive for the UltraslimBay.
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Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42