System Startup
1. Remove all packing materials.
2. Place the computer on a stable surface.
3. Insert the battery and make sure it is locked in position.
4. Securely attach any peripherals you want to use with the
computer (e.g. keyboard and mouse) to their ports.
5. When first setting up the computer use the following
procedure (as to safeguard the computer during shipping, the
battery will be locked to not power the system until first connected
to the AC/DC adapter and initially set up as below):
• Attach the AC/DC adapter cord to the DC-In jack on the left of
the computer, then plug the AC power cord into an outlet, and
connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter and leave it
there for 6 seconds or longer.
• Remove the adapter cord from the computer's DC-In jack, and
then plug it back in again; the battery will now be unlocked.
6. Use one hand to raise the lid/LCD to a comfortable viewing angle
(do not exceed 130 degrees); use the other hand (as illustrated in
Figure
1) to support the base of the computer (Note: Never lift
the computer by the lid/LCD).
7. Press the power button to turn the computer "on".
System Software
Your computer may already come with system software
pre-installed. Where this is not the case, or where you are re-
configuring your computer for a different system, you will
find this manual refers to Microsoft Windows 10.
Intel® Optane™ Support
You need to setup Intel
®
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6).
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Optane™ before installing your Windows 10 operating system (see
Figure 1
Opening the Lid/LCD/
Computer with AC/DC
Adapter Plugged-In
Shut Down
Note that you should always shut your
computer down by choosing the Shut
down command in Windows (see be-
low). This will help prevent hard disk or
system problems.
1. Click the Start Menu icon
2. Click the Power item
.
3. Choose Shut Down from the menu.
130 °
.
Intel® Optane™ on