IBM ThinkPad 600X? User manual
P/N: 08K9398
ThinkPad 600X
ThinkPad 600X Setup Guide
Setup Guide
398
This guide provides information for setting up your computer for the first time.
Front view (with external diskette drive)
Liquid crystal display (LCD)
Built-in microphone
PC Card slots
PC Card eject buttons
Infrared port
Line-in jack
Headphone jack
Microphone jack
LCD latch
Video-out
connector
Hard-disk drive
System-status
indicators
Brightness control
Internal speakers
UltraslimBay
Click buttons
TrackPoint
Volume control
Battery indicator
Suspend indicator
External diskette
drive
Diskette eject
button
Rear view
Power switch
Universal serial bus (USB)
connector
Security keyhole
Serial connector
Power jack
External-monitor
connector
Parallel connector
System-expansion connector
Modem connector
Reset switch
External-input-device
connector
Copyright IBM Corporation 1999. All rights reserved.
Setting up your computer
You are now ready to assemble and start your computer.
1
If you have a printer, open the connector cover. Connect
one end of the printer cable to the parallel connector and
the other end to your printer. Then power on the printer.
2
If you want to use the CD-ROM and the diskette drive at
the same time, you can attach the diskette drive to the
external-diskette-drive connector as follows:
Insert the diskette drive in the diskette-drive enclosure and
connect it firmly .1/. Connect the cable to the
external-diskette-drive connector .2/.
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2
2
1
3
Connect the AC Adapter to the computer's power jack (at
the rear of the computer) in the order shown.
3
2
1
4
Open the liquid crystal display (LCD).
Pull the LCD latches .1/ and open the LCD .2/. Then
position the LCD so that it is convenient for viewing.
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1
2
5
Power on the computer.
a) Push and release the power switch .1/. The power
switch automatically snaps back to its original position.
b) Adjust the brightness of the display with the brightness
control .2/.
brightness ( )
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6
If the DVD software not installed in your system, install it
according to the DVD installation instructions supplied.
Registering your computer
After setting up your computer, take a few moments to complete
the ThinkPad registration. The information you provide will help
IBM to serve you better in the future. To register from the
Windows 98 or Windows NT desktop, do the following:
1
Double-click Register.
2
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the
registration.
(If you want to register your computer later, follow the
same procedure.)
If your computer uses another operating system, go to the
following Web site to complete the registration:
http://www.pc.ibm.com/register/
Copyright IBM Corporation 1999. All rights reserved.
Getting more information
After you have completed setting up your computer, you can
start using it. If you want to learn more about your computer
and its options, see the following:
Check the following ThinkPad Web site for the latest information.
When updates become available, they will be posted on:
http://www.ibm.com/thinkpad/
ThinkPad 600X User's Reference Online User's Guide
Getting familiar with your
computer
Extending the features of your
computer
Protecting your computer
Solving computer problems
Features and specifications
Using your computer outside
your home country
Using audio, modem, and DVD
features
Protecting your computer
Using your computer with a
battery pack
Using your computer with a PC
Card
Frequently asked questions
Resolving system resource
conflicts
Installing software
Using system management
Using PS2 commands
Using modem commands
Hints on using options
Handling tips and ergonomics
information
Getting service
Glossary
Note: To start the
Online User's Guide
, click Start from the Windows main
window, and move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad 600; then click
ThinkPad 600 User's Guide
.
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