Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... in which you purchased the computer. NOTE: You can add multiple location settings for any time. Selecting a location setting 5 Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Phone and Modem Options. 2. Select a country or region from the settings in the Location list, and then click OK. Adding new locations when traveling By...
... in which you purchased the computer. NOTE: You can add multiple location settings for any time. Selecting a location setting 5 Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Phone and Modem Options. 2. Select a country or region from the settings in the Location list, and then click OK. Adding new locations when traveling By...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Phone and Modem Options. 2. Solving travel connection problems If you experience modem connection problems when using the computer outside of the country in which you... suggestions. ● Check the telephone line type. The modem requires an analog, not a digital, telephone line. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Phone and Modem Options. 2. Select your current modem location setting, follow these steps: 1.
... Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Phone and Modem Options. 2. Solving travel connection problems If you experience modem connection problems when using the computer outside of the country in which you... suggestions. ● Check the telephone line type. The modem requires an analog, not a digital, telephone line. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Phone and Modem Options. 2. Select your current modem location setting, follow these steps: 1.
Drives - Windows Vista
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An optical disc does not play automatically 26 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 27 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 28 Index ...29 vi
An optical disc does not play automatically 26 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 27 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 28 Index ...29 vi
Drives - Windows Vista
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... may be provided with the software, on disc, or on battery power. CAUTION: To prevent loss of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. The write process is sensitive to a destination disc. NOTE: For details about using . Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while...
... may be provided with the software, on disc, or on battery power. CAUTION: To prevent loss of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. The write process is sensitive to a destination disc. NOTE: For details about using . Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...the computer will behave in the following Note. NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP 3D DriveGuard allows the computer to initiate Hibernation. ● The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in the ...not show that you need to -date status for the drive. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP 3D DriveGuard. 2. Click Apply. Before you move the computer, HP recommends that the drive is superimposed over the hard drive icon. NOTE: The icon in System Tray, click Show...
...the computer will behave in the following Note. NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP 3D DriveGuard allows the computer to initiate Hibernation. ● The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in the ...not show that you need to -date status for the drive. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP 3D DriveGuard. 2. Click Apply. Before you move the computer, HP recommends that the drive is superimposed over the hard drive icon. NOTE: The icon in System Tray, click Show...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... DriveGuard software enables you may not be able to enable or disable HP 3D DriveGuard. Additionally, members of an Administrator group can change settings. 3. or - In Mobility Center, click the hard drive icon to open the software and ...change settings, follow these steps: 1. Click the appropriate button to perform the following tasks: ● Enable and disable HP 3D DriveGuard. NOTE: Depending on your user privileges, you to change the privileges for nonAdministrator users. ● Determine whether a drive in the system is supported...
... DriveGuard software enables you may not be able to enable or disable HP 3D DriveGuard. Additionally, members of an Administrator group can change settings. 3. or - In Mobility Center, click the hard drive icon to open the software and ...change settings, follow these steps: 1. Click the appropriate button to perform the following tasks: ● Enable and disable HP 3D DriveGuard. NOTE: Depending on your user privileges, you to change the privileges for nonAdministrator users. ● Determine whether a drive in the system is supported...
Drives - Windows Vista
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A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display You must use WinDVD, which is preinstalled on the computer, to play a DVD. 28 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display You must use WinDVD, which is preinstalled on the computer, to play a DVD. 28 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
External Devices - Windows Vista
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You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. 2 Using a USB device Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device. ▲ To connect a USB device to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port.
You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. 2 Using a USB device Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device. ▲ To connect a USB device to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port.
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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CAUTION: To prevent damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card. 1. Insert the card into the Media Card Reader. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected, and a menu of adapter into the Media Card Reader, and then push in on the card until it is firmly seated. Hold the digital card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer. 2. Inserting a digital card CAUTION: To avoid damaging the digital card or the computer, do not insert any type of available options may be displayed. 2 Chapter 1 Using Media Card Reader cards
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card. 1. Insert the card into the Media Card Reader. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected, and a menu of adapter into the Media Card Reader, and then push in on the card until it is firmly seated. Hold the digital card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer. 2. Inserting a digital card CAUTION: To avoid damaging the digital card or the computer, do not insert any type of available options may be displayed. 2 Chapter 1 Using Media Card Reader cards
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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... slot may be displayed. Pull the insert out of the slot (2). Insert the card into an ExpressCard slot. To insert an ExpressCard: 1. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected, and a menu of options may contain a protective insert. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device...
... slot may be displayed. Pull the insert out of the slot (2). Insert the card into an ExpressCard slot. To insert an ExpressCard: 1. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected, and a menu of options may contain a protective insert. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Top components 5 Scrolls up or down. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad* (2) Left TouchPad button* (3) TouchPad scroll zone Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. Functions like the right button on the screen.
To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Top components 5 Scrolls up or down. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad* (2) Left TouchPad button* (3) TouchPad scroll zone Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. Functions like the right button on the screen.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Produce sound. Top components 7 To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. If the computer has stopped responding and ...
Produce sound. Top components 7 To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. If the computer has stopped responding and ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Front components 9 Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Records sound. Front components Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Drive light (3) Audio-out (headphone) jack (4) Internal microphone (5) Audio-in (microphone) jack Description Supports the following... Card Type H ● xD-Picture Card Type M ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive.
...computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Front components 9 Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Records sound. Front components Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Drive light (3) Audio-out (headphone) jack (4) Internal microphone (5) Audio-in (microphone) jack Description Supports the following... Card Type H ● xD-Picture Card Type M ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive.
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...) ...5 Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6 6 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f7 6 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8 6 Muting speaker sound (fn+f9 6 Decreasing speaker sound (fn+f11 6 Increasing speaker sound (fn+f12 6 3 HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel Using the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel 8 Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel 8 Displaying the Q Menu ...9 4 Using keypads...
...) ...5 Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6 6 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f7 6 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8 6 Muting speaker sound (fn+f9 6 Decreasing speaker sound (fn+f11 6 Increasing speaker sound (fn+f12 6 3 HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel Using the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel 8 Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel 8 Displaying the Q Menu ...9 4 Using keypads...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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.... To view or change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. *This table describes default settings. Setting pointing device preferences 1 To scroll up and down using ...
.... To view or change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. *This table describes default settings. Setting pointing device preferences 1 To scroll up and down using ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in the following sections. Increase screen brightness. Mute computer sound. Decrease screen brightness. Open the Print Options window. Initiate QuickLock. Function Display system information. Hotkey fn+esc fn+f1 fn+f2 fn+f3 fn+f4 ...
NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in the following sections. Increase screen brightness. Mute computer sound. Decrease screen brightness. Open the Print Options window. Initiate QuickLock. Function Display system information. Hotkey fn+esc fn+f1 fn+f2 fn+f3 fn+f4 ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... support specialists Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to open the Print Options window of the hotkey command. - Function Decrease computer sound. Increase computer sound. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to open Help and Support.
... support specialists Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to open the Print Options window of the hotkey command. - Function Decrease computer sound. Increase computer sound. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to open Help and Support.
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...the brightness level incrementally. NOTE: Before you can use QuickLock, press fn+f6 to decrease speaker sound. Muting speaker sound (fn+f9) Press fn+f9 to decrease speaker sound incrementally. Then follow the instructions on the screen to decrease screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to...the keyboard For instructions, refer to increase screen brightness. Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to Help and Support. Decreasing speaker sound (fn+f11) Press fn+f11 to display the Log On window and lock the computer. To use QuickLock, you must set a Windows ...
...the brightness level incrementally. NOTE: Before you can use QuickLock, press fn+f6 to decrease speaker sound. Muting speaker sound (fn+f9) Press fn+f9 to decrease speaker sound incrementally. Then follow the instructions on the screen to decrease screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to...the keyboard For instructions, refer to increase screen brightness. Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to Help and Support. Decreasing speaker sound (fn+f11) Press fn+f11 to display the Log On window and lock the computer. To use QuickLock, you must set a Windows ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...the following ways: ● Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Quick Launch Buttons. - NOTE: The icon looks like a rocket ship. - Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel You can open the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel in the upper-right corner of the taskbar... windows on the control panel, click the Help button in any item on the Windows desktop ● Displaying the HP Quick Launch Buttons icon ● Displaying HP Quick Launch Buttons desktop notifications ● Enabling or disabling automatic mode change ● Enabling or disabling quick switch ...
...the following ways: ● Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Quick Launch Buttons. - NOTE: The icon looks like a rocket ship. - Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel You can open the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel in the upper-right corner of the taskbar... windows on the control panel, click the Help button in any item on the Windows desktop ● Displaying the HP Quick Launch Buttons icon ● Displaying HP Quick Launch Buttons desktop notifications ● Enabling or disabling automatic mode change ● Enabling or disabling quick switch ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... keypad 10 F fn key 3, 10 function keys 3 H Help and Support hotkey 4 hotkeys decreasing screen brightness 6 decreasing speaker sound 6 description 3 displaying system information 4 increasing screen brightness 6 increasing speaker volume 6 initiating QuickLock 6 initiating Sleep 5 muting speaker sound 6 opening Help and Support 4 opening Print Options window 4 opening Web browser 5 switching screen image 5 using 4 K keyboard hotkeys...
... keypad 10 F fn key 3, 10 function keys 3 H Help and Support hotkey 4 hotkeys decreasing screen brightness 6 decreasing speaker sound 6 description 3 displaying system information 4 increasing screen brightness 6 increasing speaker volume 6 initiating QuickLock 6 initiating Sleep 5 muting speaker sound 6 opening Help and Support 4 opening Print Options window 4 opening Web browser 5 switching screen image 5 using 4 K keyboard hotkeys...