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Left Side
Windows®  8.1 buttonPress this button to go back to the Start screen. If you are already in the Start screen, press this button to go back to the last app you opened.
USB 2.0 ports
This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers.
Volume button
This button turns the volume up or down on your Notebook PC.
Power button
Press the power button to turn your...

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Front Side
Status indicators 
The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC. 
 Power indicator
  The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode.
 Two-color battery charge indicator 
  The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery’s charge status. Refer to the following table for details:
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ColorStatus
Solid Green The Notebook PC is plugged to 
a power source and the battery 
power is between 95% and 
100%.
Solid Orange The Notebook PC is plugged 
to a power source, charging its 
battery, and the battery power 
is less than 95%.
Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on 
battery mode and the battery 
power is less than 10%.
Lights off The  Notebook PC is running on 
battery mode and the battery 
power is between 10% to 100%.
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Chapter 2: 
Using your Notebook PC
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Getting started
Charge your Notebook PC.
A. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source.
B. Connect the DC power connector into your Notebook PC’s power (DC) input.
Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the first time.
NOTE: The Notebook PC may automatically turn on when you connect it to a power source using the power adapter. The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your region.
IMPORTANT! 
Power adapter information:
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IMPORTANT! 
•	 Locate	the	input/output	rating	label	on	your	Notebook	PC	and	ensure that it matches the input/output rating information on your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU.
•	 Ensure	that	your	Notebook	PC	is	connected	to	the	power	adapter	before turning it on for the first time. We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall socket while using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode.
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Lift to open the display panel.
Press the power button.
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Gestures for the touch screen 
panel and touchpad
Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. Refer to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on your touch screen panel and touchpad.
NOTE: The following screenshots are for reference only. The touch screen panel’s appearance may vary depending on model.
The gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. The functions can be activated by using the hand gestures to...

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Top edge swipeFinger slide
•	 In	the	Start	screen,	swipe	from the top edge of the screen to view the Customize bar.
•	 In	a	running	app,	swipe	from	the top edge of the screen to view its menu.
Slide your finger to scroll up and down and slide your finger to pan the screen left or right.
Zoom outZoom in
Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel.Spread apart your two fingers on the touch panel.
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