Fujitsu Siemens Computers AMILO Si 1848, Easy Manual

Contents 

Innovative Technology ... ................................................................................................................... 1

Do you need more information? ........................................................................................................... 1

Notational conventions ......................................................................................................................... 2

Ports and operating elements ........................................................................................................... 3

Important notes .................................................................................................................................. 5

Safety notes.......................................................................................................................................... 5

Energy saving....................................................................................................................................... 5

Information sources .............................................................................................................................. 6

Travelling with your notebook............................................................................................................... 6

Before you travel .......................................................................................................................... 6

Transporting the notebook ........................................................................................................... 7

Cleaning the notebook.......................................................................................................................... 8

Using your notebook for the first time ............................................................................................. 9

Unpacking and checking your notebook............................................................................................... 9

Selecting the location ......................................................................................................................... 10

Connecting the power adapter ........................................................................................................... 10

Switching on the notebook for the first time........................................................................................ 11

Using your notebook........................................................................................................................ 13

Switching on the notebook ................................................................................................................. 13

Switching off the notebook ................................................................................................................. 14

Status indicators ................................................................................................................................. 15

Keyboard ............................................................................................................................................ 17

Virtual numeric keypad............................................................................................................... 19

Key combination......................................................................................................................... 19

Country and keyboard settings................................................................................................... 21

Easy Launch keys .............................................................................................................................. 22

Touchpad and touchpad buttons ........................................................................................................ 23

LCD screen......................................................................................................................................... 24

Information on LCD monitor ....................................................................................................... 24

Monitor settings .......................................................................................................................... 25

Battery ................................................................................................................................................ 25

Charging, caring for and maintaining the battery........................................................................ 25

Battery charging level, monitoring .............................................................................................. 26

Removing and installing the battery ........................................................................................... 26

Using the power-management features ............................................................................................. 27

ExpressCards ..................................................................................................................................... 28

Inserting ExpressCard................................................................................................................ 28

Removing the ExpressCard ....................................................................................................... 29

Memory cards..................................................................................................................................... 30

Inserting memory card................................................................................................................ 30

Removing memory card ............................................................................................................. 30

Hard disk ............................................................................................................................................ 30

CD/DVD data storage formats and CD/DVD drive (device dependent) ............................................. 31

CD/DVD data storage formats.................................................................................................... 31

CD/DVD drive (device dependent) ............................................................................................. 32

Handling CD/DVDs..................................................................................................................... 33

Inserting or removing a CD/DVD................................................................................................ 34

Regional codes for DVD films and DVD players ........................................................................ 35

Adjusting AutoPlay function of your CD/DVD drive .................................................................... 35

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