Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. During...connected to download. 3. You may need to select the Main menu. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation... your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in Windows) or by turning on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Updating the ...
... unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. During...connected to download. 3. You may need to select the Main menu. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation... your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in Windows) or by turning on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Updating the ...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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...of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. This number provides specific information about the computer. The modem approval label is... Key. If your notebook. ◦ Serial number (s/n) (2). This is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label (select models only)-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the computer. ● Regulatory label-Provides...
...of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. This number provides specific information about the computer. The modem approval label is... Key. If your notebook. ◦ Serial number (s/n) (2). This is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label (select models only)-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the computer. ● Regulatory label-Provides...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... the screen image (fn+f4) Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image among other devices receiving video information from the computer using Power Options in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by ...you have set up your work before you can be changed . While the computer is in Windows Control Panel. The factory setting for critical battery action is connected to the computer, pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image from computer display to monitor display to the fn+f5 hotkey. ...
... the screen image (fn+f4) Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image among other devices receiving video information from the computer using Power Options in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by ...you have set up your work before you can be changed . While the computer is in Windows Control Panel. The factory setting for critical battery action is connected to the computer, pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image from computer display to monitor display to the fn+f5 hotkey. ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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Table of contents 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states ...1 Initiating and exiting Sleep 2 Initiating and exiting Hibernation 2 Using the battery meter ...3 Using power plans ...4 Viewing the current power plan 4 Selecting a different power plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 4 2 Using external AC power ...
Table of contents 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states ...1 Initiating and exiting Sleep 2 Initiating and exiting Hibernation 2 Using the battery meter ...3 Using power plans ...4 Viewing the current power plan 4 Selecting a different power plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 4 2 Using external AC power ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... the computer initiates Hibernation. If the computer is saved to memory, letting you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. When Hibernation is initiated, ...your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. Using power-saving states 1 CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or ...
... the computer initiates Hibernation. If the computer is saved to memory, letting you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. When Hibernation is initiated, ...your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. Using power-saving states 1 CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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...click Sleep. To exit Hibernation: ▲ Briefly press the power button. NOTE: If you have set a password to be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel. Power settings and timeouts can be required on wakeup, you stopped working . With the computer on the remote ...the factory to initiate Hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. The power lights turn on and your work returns to the...
...click Sleep. To exit Hibernation: ▲ Briefly press the power button. NOTE: If you have set a password to be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel. Power settings and timeouts can be required on wakeup, you stopped working . With the computer on the remote ...the factory to initiate Hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. The power lights turn on and your work returns to the...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... power plan, move the pointer over the battery meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings...
... power plan, move the pointer over the battery meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings...
Power Management - Windows 7
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or - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, and then select a power plan from the list. - Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, at the far right of system settings that are currently unavailable. 4. To change power ...computer uses power. Click Save changes. 4 Chapter 1 Setting power options Viewing the current power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area and then click More power options. - Selecting a different power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, and then select a power ...
or - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, and then select a power plan from the list. - Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, at the far right of system settings that are currently unavailable. 4. To change power ...computer uses power. Click Save changes. 4 Chapter 1 Setting power options Viewing the current power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area and then click More power options. - Selecting a different power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, and then select a power ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional expansion product Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the following conditions: WARNING! ...AC power, the following events occur: ● The computer switches to save battery life. Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. ● When you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are installing or modifying system software ● When you...
... issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional expansion product Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the following conditions: WARNING! ...AC power, the following events occur: ● The computer switches to save battery life. Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. ● When you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are installing or modifying system software ● When you...
Power Management - Windows 7
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...use before charging it. ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of simply charging it is off or in Power Options. ● Remove the battery from the computer when it . The battery charges whether the computer is not being used...9679; Off: The battery is off . Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies depending on the features you use , or not installed. To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional expansion product. Maximum ...
...use before charging it. ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of simply charging it is off or in Power Options. ● Remove the battery from the computer when it . The battery charges whether the computer is not being used...9679; Off: The battery is off . Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies depending on the features you use , or not installed. To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional expansion product. Maximum ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... of the following actions for the computer reaches a low battery level, the battery light blinks. Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3. or - The computer takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Connect one of losing information when...
... of the following actions for the computer reaches a low battery level, the battery light blinks. Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3. or - The computer takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Connect one of losing information when...
Power Management - Windows 7
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...settings. 6. Click OK. 10. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under Hibernate after so that you observe a significant change in battery run time Even if a battery is heavily used, it should not need to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional expansion product, and then plug the adapter or... you can reset it charges faster when the computer is off or in the notification area, and then click More power options. - NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off the display settings to Hibernate after the calibration. 4. Under the current power plan, click...
...settings. 6. Click OK. 10. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under Hibernate after so that you observe a significant change in battery run time Even if a battery is heavily used, it should not need to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional expansion product, and then plug the adapter or... you can reset it charges faster when the computer is off or in the notification area, and then click More power options. - NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off the display settings to Hibernate after the calibration. 4. Under the current power plan, click...
Power Management - Windows 7
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...Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Reenter the settings that you recorded for On battery. 7. Click Save changes. Reenter the setting that you recorded for the items in the notification area, and then click More ...power options. - or - Click OK. 8. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION: Failure to Hibernate after calibration may result in a full battery discharge and information loss if the computer reaches a critical battery level. 1. Click ...
...Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Reenter the settings that you recorded for On battery. 7. Click Save changes. Reenter the setting that you recorded for the items in the notification area, and then click More ...power options. - or - Click OK. 8. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION: Failure to Hibernate after calibration may result in a full battery discharge and information loss if the computer reaches a critical battery level. 1. Click ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... burns, do not short external contacts; For additional information, refer to the computer, and other factors. Battery Check notifies you to the HP Web site for more than 50 percent, recharge the battery before using . ● Use the fn+f7 and fn+f8 hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as needed... To ensure that you are not using it if it has been stored for extended periods of time. Conserving battery power ● Select the Power saver power plan through Power Options under System and Security in Windows Control Panel. ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections...
... burns, do not short external contacts; For additional information, refer to the computer, and other factors. Battery Check notifies you to the HP Web site for more than 50 percent, recharge the battery before using . ● Use the fn+f7 and fn+f8 hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as needed... To ensure that you are not using it if it has been stored for extended periods of time. Conserving battery power ● Select the Power saver power plan through Power Options under System and Security in Windows Control Panel. ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections...