Wireless Setup Guide
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... and Internet Connections > Set up correctly. Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is successful.) If you ... accessing a Web site. 5 Connect and configure any additional wireless-enabled computers or other devices, including wired devices, that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 6 Run...
... and Internet Connections > Set up correctly. Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is successful.) If you ... accessing a Web site. 5 Connect and configure any additional wireless-enabled computers or other devices, including wired devices, that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 6 Run...
HP USB Digital Drive
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Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is in the extended position, return it on the Digital Drive is flashing. 1. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide
Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is in the extended position, return it on the Digital Drive is flashing. 1. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide
Using LightScribe (Select Models Only)
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... on the inner area of the disc itself. 1 All you have to create precise silk-screen-quality labels for discs. Creating a label uses the LightScribe-enabled optical drive of a LightScribe disc. Creating Disc Labels on Your Notebook Using LightScribe LightScribe is a direct disc-labeling technology that provides a simple way to do is...
... on the inner area of the disc itself. 1 All you have to create precise silk-screen-quality labels for discs. Creating a label uses the LightScribe-enabled optical drive of a LightScribe disc. Creating Disc Labels on Your Notebook Using LightScribe LightScribe is a direct disc-labeling technology that provides a simple way to do is...
Using LightScribe (Select Models Only)
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... label, you are using a notebook, install the software included on -screen instructions. 5 While the label is labeling, avoid any sudden shock or vibration to use look on disc. ■ Keep using your PC. While the disc is included with your PC for other activities. If you ...required software. Installing LightScribe software Before you can continue to the PC. ■ If you use your notebook. Use your notebook AC adapter and power cord plugged into a working electrical outlet. Creating Disc Labels on Your Notebook Using LightScribe ■ Go for Setup" bag that is ...
... label, you are using a notebook, install the software included on -screen instructions. 5 While the label is labeling, avoid any sudden shock or vibration to use look on disc. ■ Keep using your PC. While the disc is included with your PC for other activities. If you ...required software. Installing LightScribe software Before you can continue to the PC. ■ If you use your notebook. Use your notebook AC adapter and power cord plugged into a working electrical outlet. Creating Disc Labels on Your Notebook Using LightScribe ■ Go for Setup" bag that is ...
Using LightScribe (Select Models Only)
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You can continue to work on your PC while LightScribe is displayed, along with the appearance of the image. ✎ To remove an image from the label, click the image and then press Delete on Your Notebook Using LightScribe 12. Click Print, insert the LightScribe disc (label-side down) in the disc... tray, and then click OK. Click Add Image and follow the on the label. Click and drag the image to the desired area on -screen instructions to browse to complete...
You can continue to work on your PC while LightScribe is displayed, along with the appearance of the image. ✎ To remove an image from the label, click the image and then press Delete on Your Notebook Using LightScribe 12. Click Print, insert the LightScribe disc (label-side down) in the disc... tray, and then click OK. Click Add Image and follow the on the label. Click and drag the image to the desired area on -screen instructions to browse to complete...
Using LightScribe (Select Models Only)
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... software on the screen. 11 From the Disc Label menu, select LightScribe 12cm Disc. 8. You can continue to complete the label is burning the label. ✎ A sudden bump or vibration of the computer during the labeling process may affect the quality of your notebook, insert the HP... into the disc drive tray and then click Print. 7. The estimated time to work on Your Notebook Using LightScribe 6. When you are satisfied with a progress bar. Creating Disc Labels on your PC while LightScribe is displayed, along with the appearance of the label. Select a Contrast Level, and then...
... software on the screen. 11 From the Disc Label menu, select LightScribe 12cm Disc. 8. You can continue to complete the label is burning the label. ✎ A sudden bump or vibration of the computer during the labeling process may affect the quality of your notebook, insert the HP... into the disc drive tray and then click Print. 7. The estimated time to work on Your Notebook Using LightScribe 6. When you are satisfied with a progress bar. Creating Disc Labels on your PC while LightScribe is displayed, along with the appearance of the label. Select a Contrast Level, and then...
Hardware-Software Guide
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Perform system and application tasks. 1 Component ID Top Components Keys Component 1 fn key 2 Function keys (12) Description Combines with fn, the function keys perform additional tasks as hotkeys. (Continued) Hardware and Software Guide 1-1 For example, pressing fn+f7 decreases screen brightness. When combined with other keys to perform system tasks.
Perform system and application tasks. 1 Component ID Top Components Keys Component 1 fn key 2 Function keys (12) Description Combines with fn, the function keys perform additional tasks as hotkeys. (Continued) Hardware and Software Guide 1-1 For example, pressing fn+f7 decreases screen brightness. When combined with other keys to perform system tasks.
Hardware-Software Guide
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... information you may want to the bottom of the notebook. To display the information on the Service Tag on your notebook. The software discs are provided in the "Required for Later" bag is preinstalled or preloaded on your screen, select Start > Help and Support. ■ ...Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity-Contains the Microsoft® Windows® Product Key. The Service Tag label is affixed to use your notebook, you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with ...
... information you may want to the bottom of the notebook. To display the information on the Service Tag on your notebook. The software discs are provided in the "Required for Later" bag is preinstalled or preloaded on your screen, select Start > Help and Support. ■ ...Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity-Contains the Microsoft® Windows® Product Key. The Service Tag label is affixed to use your notebook, you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... Support Center. fn+f8 Plays, pauses, or resumes an audio CD or DVD. fn+f7 Increases screen brightness. fn+f2 Opens default Internet browser. fn+f3 Switches the image among displays. fn+f6 Decreases screen brightness. Keyboard and Touchpad Hotkey Quick Reference The following table identifies the default hotkey functions. The function...
... Support Center. fn+f8 Plays, pauses, or resumes an audio CD or DVD. fn+f7 Increases screen brightness. fn+f2 Opens default Internet browser. fn+f3 Switches the image among displays. fn+f6 Decreases screen brightness. Keyboard and Touchpad Hotkey Quick Reference The following table identifies the default hotkey functions. The function...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can set by default to Chapter 3, "Power." 2-10 Hardware and Software Guide If the notebook is in the operating system. For more information about using standby and hibernation, refer to initiate hibernation instead of the fn+f5 hotkey... system windows, references to the sleep button apply to the "Setting Other Power Preferences" section in random access memory (RAM), the screen clears, and power is conserved. For information about using standby and hibernation, refer to initiate standby. For more information about changing the...
... The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can set by default to Chapter 3, "Power." 2-10 Hardware and Software Guide If the notebook is in the operating system. For more information about using standby and hibernation, refer to initiate hibernation instead of the fn+f5 hotkey... system windows, references to the sleep button apply to the "Setting Other Power Preferences" section in random access memory (RAM), the screen clears, and power is conserved. For information about using standby and hibernation, refer to initiate standby. For more information about changing the...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...passwords with Compaq passwords, Chapter 6, "Security." Before you can use QuickLock, press fn+f6 to the Help and Support Center. The longer you hold down the fn+f8 hotkey, the more the screen dims. Decreasing screen brightness conserves power. » To increase screen brightness, press...Guide 2-11 Increase Brightness (fn+f8) The fn+f8 hotkey increases the brightness of the notebook screen. Decrease Brightness (fn+f7) The fn+f7 hotkey decreases the brightness of the notebook screen. The longer you must set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. While ...
...passwords with Compaq passwords, Chapter 6, "Security." Before you can use QuickLock, press fn+f6 to the Help and Support Center. The longer you hold down the fn+f8 hotkey, the more the screen dims. Decreasing screen brightness conserves power. » To increase screen brightness, press...Guide 2-11 Increase Brightness (fn+f8) The fn+f8 hotkey increases the brightness of the notebook screen. Decrease Brightness (fn+f7) The fn+f7 hotkey decreases the brightness of the notebook screen. The longer you must set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. While ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... work is saved in random access memory (RAM), the screen is returned instantly to the screen. When you resume from standby, your work is cleared, and the power/standby lights blink. By default, the system initiates standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when the notebook is a recommended precaution. For information about changing these.... 3-4 Hardware and Software Guide Saving your work before initiating standby is not usually necessary but is running on battery power and after 25 minutes of notebook inactivity when the notebook is running on external power.
... work is saved in random access memory (RAM), the screen is returned instantly to the screen. When you resume from standby, your work is cleared, and the power/standby lights blink. By default, the system initiates standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when the notebook is a recommended precaution. For information about changing these.... 3-4 Hardware and Software Guide Saving your work before initiating standby is not usually necessary but is running on battery power and after 25 minutes of notebook inactivity when the notebook is running on external power.
Hardware-Software Guide
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... connect or disconnect an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. Power Hibernation Ä CAUTION: If the configuration of the notebook system is changed during a battery pack calibration. » To verify that hibernation is enabled, select...> Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. When the notebook is in hibernation, your work is returned to the screen where you restore from hibernation. When the notebook is selected. If hibernation is enabled, the Enable hibernation check box is running on ...
... connect or disconnect an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. Power Hibernation Ä CAUTION: If the configuration of the notebook system is changed during a battery pack calibration. » To verify that hibernation is enabled, select...> Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. When the notebook is in hibernation, your work is returned to the screen where you restore from hibernation. When the notebook is selected. If hibernation is enabled, the Enable hibernation check box is running on ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... fully charged. After you may see the warning message "Putting the computer into hibernation or standby may stop and the screen may resume. - If the notebook will be cleared. Interference with Drive Media To prevent the loss of an inserted battery pack, remove the battery pack... quality, do not initiate standby or hibernation while playing a drive medium. A power supply may stop the playback. If possible, connect the notebook to external power to continue?" If standby or hibernation is initiated while a drive medium such as an electrical storm or a nearly discharged battery...
... fully charged. After you may see the warning message "Putting the computer into hibernation or standby may stop and the screen may resume. - If the notebook will be cleared. Interference with Drive Media To prevent the loss of an inserted battery pack, remove the battery pack... quality, do not initiate standby or hibernation while playing a drive medium. A power supply may stop the playback. If possible, connect the notebook to external power to continue?" If standby or hibernation is initiated while a drive medium such as an electrical storm or a nearly discharged battery...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... on external power. ■ Power/standby lights blink. ■ Screen is required. or - ■ Open the notebook.† ■ Power/standby lights are turned on. ■ Your work is returned to the screen. *Depending on your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may... 25 minutes of the following procedures: ■ Press the fn+f5 hotkey. ■ Close the notebook. ■ Power/standby lights blink. ■ Screen is cleared. ✎ When the notebook is closed while in standby. 3-8 Hardware and Software Guide Power Initiating or Resuming from standby. ■...
... on external power. ■ Power/standby lights blink. ■ Screen is required. or - ■ Open the notebook.† ■ Power/standby lights are turned on. ■ Your work is returned to the screen. *Depending on your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may... 25 minutes of the following procedures: ■ Press the fn+f5 hotkey. ■ Close the notebook. ■ Power/standby lights blink. ■ Screen is cleared. ✎ When the notebook is closed while in standby. 3-8 Hardware and Software Guide Power Initiating or Resuming from standby. ■...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...system may be initiated unless it is returned to initiate hibernation. Allow the system to the screen. *Depending on . ■ Your work is enabled. Restore from hibernation. If the notebook is running on battery power and hibernation is enabled, the system initiates hibernation ■ ... Power Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation Hibernation cannot be called the Shut Down button. †If the system initiated hibernation because of notebook inactivity. ■ Whenever the battery pack reaches a critical low-battery condition. ■ Power/standby lights are turned on your...
...system may be initiated unless it is returned to initiate hibernation. Allow the system to the screen. *Depending on . ■ Your work is enabled. Restore from hibernation. If the notebook is running on battery power and hibernation is enabled, the system initiates hibernation ■ ... Power Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation Hibernation cannot be called the Shut Down button. †If the system initiated hibernation because of notebook inactivity. ■ Whenever the battery pack reaches a critical low-battery condition. ■ Power/standby lights are turned on your...
Hardware-Software Guide
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.... ■ Pressing the fn+f5 hotkey, called the sleep button in all Microsoft operating systems, initiates standby. ■ Closing the notebook presses the display switch, which initiates standby. For information about other passwords and security features, refer to prompt for password when computer resumes... from standby, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. By default, when the notebook is on the screen. Setting a Standby Password To set the notebook to Chapter 6, "Security." Hardware and Software Guide 3-11
.... ■ Pressing the fn+f5 hotkey, called the sleep button in all Microsoft operating systems, initiates standby. ■ Closing the notebook presses the display switch, which initiates standby. For information about other passwords and security features, refer to prompt for password when computer resumes... from standby, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. By default, when the notebook is on the screen. Setting a Standby Password To set the notebook to Chapter 6, "Security." Hardware and Software Guide 3-11
Hardware-Software Guide
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Select the Advanced tab, select the Always show icon on the screen, use the operating system Power Meter feature. To display the Power Meter icon if the default setting has been changed, select Start > Control Panel > Performance ...
Select the Advanced tab, select the Always show icon on the screen, use the operating system Power Meter feature. To display the Power Meter icon if the default setting has been changed, select Start > Control Panel > Performance ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... light blinks. To verify that is the only power source for the notebook reaches a low-battery condition, a text warning message is disabled, the notebook remains briefly in the battery pack continues to drop, the notebook eventually enters a critical low-battery condition. All unsaved work may be... changed. If the notebook is enabled by default. If hibernation is enabled, the Enable hibernation check box is not resolved and the amount of charge remaining in standby, and then shuts down. Hibernation is on the screen. Identifying Low-Battery Conditions When a ...
... light blinks. To verify that is the only power source for the notebook reaches a low-battery condition, a text warning message is disabled, the notebook remains briefly in the battery pack continues to drop, the notebook eventually enters a critical low-battery condition. All unsaved work may be... changed. If the notebook is enabled by default. If hibernation is enabled, the Enable hibernation check box is not resolved and the amount of charge remaining in standby, and then shuts down. Hibernation is on the screen. Identifying Low-Battery Conditions When a ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...you leave your work : ■ Prevent devices you are not plugged into an external power source. ❏ Stop or remove an inserted PC Card. ❏ Disable or remove an inserted digital memory card. ❏ Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and ...close modem applications. ❏ Disconnect from the notebook any external devices that a battery pack can be adjusted with the volume buttons. ■ Minimize screen brightness. ❏ To decrease screen brightness, press the fn+f7 hotkey. ❏ To increase screen brightness, press the fn+f8 hotkey. ■...
...you leave your work : ■ Prevent devices you are not plugged into an external power source. ❏ Stop or remove an inserted PC Card. ❏ Disable or remove an inserted digital memory card. ❏ Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and ...close modem applications. ❏ Disconnect from the notebook any external devices that a battery pack can be adjusted with the volume buttons. ■ Minimize screen brightness. ❏ To decrease screen brightness, press the fn+f7 hotkey. ❏ To increase screen brightness, press the fn+f8 hotkey. ■...