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
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-in-
stalled. Where this is not the case, or where you are re-config-
uring your computer for a different system, you will find this
manual refers to Microsoft Windows 10.
Intel® Optane™ Support
You need to setup Intel
Optane™ before installing your Windows 10 operating system (see
®
on page
5).
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Figure 1
Opening the Lid/LCD/
Computer with AC/DC
Adapter Plugged-In
Figure
1) to
Note that you should always shut
your computer down by choosing the
Shut down command in Windows
(see below). 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 °
Shut Down
.
.
Intel® Optane™ Setup