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Headphone jack

Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this
jack. The built-in speakers are turned off when
speakers or headphones are plugged into this
jack.

Component

Icon

Description

Kensington™
lock slot

Secure your notebook to an object by
connecting a Kensington cable lock to this slot.

Monitor port

Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into
this port. For more information, see

“Viewing

the display on a projector or monitor” on
page 52

.

USB port

Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash
drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or
mouse) into this port.

Ventilation fan

Helps cool internal components.
Warning: Do not work with the notebook
resting on your lap. If the air vents are blocked,
the notebook may become hot enough to harm
your skin.
Caution: Do not block or insert objects into
these slots. If these slots are blocked, your
notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected
shutdown or permanent damage to the
notebook.
Caution: Provide adequate space around your
notebook so air vents are not obstructed. Do
not use the notebook on a bed, sofa, rug, or
other similar surface.

Component

Icon

Description

Kensington lock slot

Monitor port

USB port

Ventilation fan

IEEE 1394 port

PC Card

slot

Memory card

reader