Using audio ........................................................................................................................................ 21
Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................... 21
Connecting headphones .................................................................................................... 21
Connecting a microphone .................................................................................................. 22
Checking the sound ........................................................................................................... 22
Using video ......................................................................................................................................... 22
Connecting a VGA monitor or projector ............................................................................. 22
Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor ................................................................................... 24
Configuring audio settings (with HDMI TV) ....................................................... 25
5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices .................................................................................................. 26
Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 26
Using ALT GR key combinations ....................................................................................... 26
Using the action keys ......................................................................................................... 26
Using the TouchPad ........................................................................................................................... 27
Turning the TouchPad off or on ......................................................................................... 28
Navigating .......................................................................................................................... 28
Selecting ............................................................................................................................ 29
Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................................. 30
Scrolling ............................................................................................................ 30
Pinching/Zooming ............................................................................................. 30
6 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................ 31
Using Suspend or Hibernation ........................................................................................................... 31
Initiating and exiting Suspend ............................................................................................ 31
Initiating and exiting Hibernation ........................................................................................ 32
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 32
Using the Power icon ......................................................................................................................... 32
Using power management ................................................................................................................. 33
Viewing the current power management settings .............................................................................. 33
Changing the current power management settings ............................................................................ 33
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 33
Removing a user-replaceable battery ................................................................................ 33
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 34
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 34
Identifying low battery levels .............................................................................................. 34
Storing a user-replaceable battery ..................................................................................... 35
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery ............................................................................ 35
Replacing a user-replaceable battery ................................................................................ 35
Running on external power ................................................................................................................ 35
Shutting down the computer ............................................................................................................... 36
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