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... set forth in the MINI User Guide, go to change without notice. To obtain the latest information in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Windows is subject to the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Nothing...
... set forth in the MINI User Guide, go to change without notice. To obtain the latest information in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Windows is subject to the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Nothing...
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... an external monitor or projector 37 Webcam ...38 5 Security Protecting the device ...39 Using passwords ...39 Setting passwords in Windows 40 Setting passwords in Setup Utility 40 Administrator password 41 Managing an administrator password 41 Entering an administrator password 41 Power-on......48 Connecting a USB device 48 Stopping and removing a USB device 49 Using the HP Mobile Drive (select models only 50 Inserting the HP Mini Mobile Drive 50 Stopping and removing the HP Mini Mobile Drive 50 8 Pointing devices and keyboard Setting pointing device preferences 52 Using pointing ...
... an external monitor or projector 37 Webcam ...38 5 Security Protecting the device ...39 Using passwords ...39 Setting passwords in Windows 40 Setting passwords in Setup Utility 40 Administrator password 41 Managing an administrator password 41 Entering an administrator password 41 Power-on......48 Connecting a USB device 48 Stopping and removing a USB device 49 Using the HP Mobile Drive (select models only 50 Inserting the HP Mini Mobile Drive 50 Stopping and removing the HP Mini Mobile Drive 50 8 Pointing devices and keyboard Setting pointing device preferences 52 Using pointing ...
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... 57 10 Memory modules 11 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...62 When to back up ...62 Backup suggestions ...62 Backing up using the Windows Backup utility 62 Performing a recovery ...63 Recovering your information 63 Recovering the operating system and programs 63 12 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...66 Determining...
... 57 10 Memory modules 11 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...62 When to back up ...62 Backup suggestions ...62 Backing up using the Windows Backup utility 62 Performing a recovery ...63 Recovering your information 63 Recovering the operating system and programs 63 12 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...66 Determining...
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... TouchPad button* (3) TouchPad* Description Turns the TouchPad on the screen. The illustrations in the device, follow these steps: 1. To see a list of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3. Identifying the hardware 1
... TouchPad button* (3) TouchPad* Description Turns the TouchPad on the screen. The illustrations in the device, follow these steps: 1. To see a list of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3. Identifying the hardware 1
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Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Identifying the hardware 3 Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Keys Component (1) (2) (3) (4) Function keys fn key Windows® logo key Windows applications key Front components Description Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key.
Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Identifying the hardware 3 Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Keys Component (1) (2) (3) (4) Function keys fn key Windows® logo key Windows applications key Front components Description Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key.
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... at least 5 seconds to turn on the device. ● When the device is on or off the device. If the device has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures are off. Turns the wireless feature on , briefly slide the switch to initiate Hibernation. ● When the device is in Standby, briefly slide...
... at least 5 seconds to turn on the device. ● When the device is on or off the device. If the device has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures are off. Turns the wireless feature on , briefly slide the switch to initiate Hibernation. ● When the device is in Standby, briefly slide...
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The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. An optional device may need this information available when you contact technical support. If your device model includes one or more wireless ...devices, one or more certification labels are affixed to the bottom of the device. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only)-Provides the serial number of your HP Mobile Broadband Module. You may need the Product Key to the bottom of the device. ● Microsoft...
The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. An optional device may need this information available when you contact technical support. If your device model includes one or more wireless ...devices, one or more certification labels are affixed to the bottom of the device. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only)-Provides the serial number of your HP Mobile Broadband Module. You may need the Product Key to the bottom of the device. ● Microsoft...
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... > Turn Off Computer > Stand By. With the device on and your work is in Standby or in Windows Control Panel. When the device exits Standby, the power light turns on , you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen where you have set at the factory: Standby and...
... > Turn Off Computer > Stand By. With the device on and your work is in Standby or in Windows Control Panel. When the device exits Standby, the power light turns on , you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen where you have set at the factory: Standby and...
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... power schemes A power scheme is a collection of the taskbar. - Viewing the current scheme ▲ Click the Power Meter icon in Windows Control Panel. or - Power settings and timeouts can be required when the device exits Hibernation, you conserve power and maximize device performance. Select...Office Desk ● Presentation ● Always On ● Minimal Power Management ● Max Battery You can help you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen. Hold down the shift key and select Hibernate. - Power schemes can change the settings of...
... power schemes A power scheme is a collection of the taskbar. - Viewing the current scheme ▲ Click the Power Meter icon in Windows Control Panel. or - Power settings and timeouts can be required when the device exits Hibernation, you conserve power and maximize device performance. Select...Office Desk ● Presentation ● Always On ● Minimal Power Management ● Max Battery You can help you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen. Hold down the shift key and select Hibernate. - Power schemes can change the settings of...
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... of a power outage. Using battery power 15 To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the device, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Meter tab. When a battery is the sole power source may be superimposed..., and other factors. However, a battery in the notification area, at the current level. To insert the battery: 1. Turn the device upside down the device through Windows before removing the battery.
... of a power outage. Using battery power 15 To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the device, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Meter tab. When a battery is the sole power source may be superimposed..., and other factors. However, a battery in the notification area, at the current level. To insert the battery: 1. Turn the device upside down the device through Windows before removing the battery.
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... level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: The battery is fully charged, in a cool, dry location. Managing low battery levels The information in Windows Control Panel. Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. To prolong battery life and...
... level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: The battery is fully charged, in a cool, dry location. Managing low battery levels The information in Windows Control Panel. Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. To prolong battery life and...
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You can use settings through Power Options in Windows Control Panel. ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them . ● Disconnect external ...
You can use settings through Power Options in Windows Control Panel. ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them . ● Disconnect external ...
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... your ISP and the user guides included with each public WLAN location for and connect to a network or to another WLAN, Windows attempts to connect to manually search for cost and connection requirements. Select your wireless router and other electronic devices or structural barriers ...only) HP Mobile Broadband uses wireless wide area networks (WWANs) to complete the connection. A list of options is amber, slide the wireless switch. 2. NOTE: The functional range (how far your device is possible by using a WLAN is on . If the wireless light is displayed. If Windows does...
... your ISP and the user guides included with each public WLAN location for and connect to a network or to another WLAN, Windows attempts to connect to manually search for cost and connection requirements. Select your wireless router and other electronic devices or structural barriers ...only) HP Mobile Broadband uses wireless wide area networks (WWANs) to complete the connection. A list of options is amber, slide the wireless switch. 2. NOTE: The functional range (how far your device is possible by using a WLAN is on . If the wireless light is displayed. If Windows does...
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Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth devices. The strength of Bluetooth is a limitation of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that...
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth devices. The strength of Bluetooth is a limitation of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that...
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... key: ◦ To mute or restore volume, press fn+f8. ◦ To decrease volume, press fn+f10. ◦ To increase volume, press fn+f11. ● Windows® volume control: a. or - b. In the Volume Control column, you can also adjust the balance or mute the volume. 34 Chapter 4 Multimedia a. You can increase...
... key: ◦ To mute or restore volume, press fn+f8. ◦ To decrease volume, press fn+f10. ◦ To increase volume, press fn+f11. ● Windows® volume control: a. or - b. In the Volume Control column, you can also adjust the balance or mute the volume. 34 Chapter 4 Multimedia a. You can increase...
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.... Multimedia software 35 Select the Place volume icon in the notification area, follow the instructions. For example, if you want to use Windows Media Player (select models only), click Windows Media Player. NOTE: Some programs may contain viruses. Click Apply. ● Program volume control: Volume can also be located in subfolders. c. Using...
.... Multimedia software 35 Select the Place volume icon in the notification area, follow the instructions. For example, if you want to use Windows Media Player (select models only), click Windows Media Player. NOTE: Some programs may contain viruses. Click Apply. ● Program volume control: Volume can also be located in subfolders. c. Using...
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.... 2. To connect external devices such as a beep or alarm, and click the arrow button to check the sound. When the Sound and Audio Device Properties window opens, click the Sounds tab. NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone. To check the record functions of the device, follow...
.... 2. To connect external devices such as a beep or alarm, and click the arrow button to check the sound. When the Sound and Audio Device Properties window opens, click the Sounds tab. NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone. To check the record functions of the device, follow...
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... ● Firewall software ● Critical security updates NOTE: Security solutions are set, changed, or deleted, it is essential to a Windows user account User password Using passwords A password is a group of risks. Passwords can be set . Protecting the device 39 CAUTION: To... prevent being locked out of passwords can be set, depending on password ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the...
... ● Firewall software ● Critical security updates NOTE: Security solutions are set, changed, or deleted, it is essential to a Windows user account User password Using passwords A password is a group of risks. Passwords can be set . Protecting the device 39 CAUTION: To... prevent being locked out of passwords can be set, depending on password ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the...
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... secure place away from the device. ● Do not store passwords in a file on the device. ● Do not use your Windows user or administrator password. Protects the device by an outsider. You can use the same password for more than one Setup Utility feature. Use ...the device contents and must be any combination of up to 8 letters and numbers and is set in Windows Password Administrator password User password QuickLock Function Protects administrator-level access to a Windows user account. The following guidelines when setting a password in Setup Utility: ● A password can ...
... secure place away from the device. ● Do not store passwords in a file on the device. ● Do not use your Windows user or administrator password. Protects the device by an outsider. You can use the same password for more than one Setup Utility feature. Use ...the device contents and must be any combination of up to 8 letters and numbers and is set in Windows Password Administrator password User password QuickLock Function Protects administrator-level access to a Windows user account. The following guidelines when setting a password in Setup Utility: ● A password can ...
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CAUTION: If you forget your password and store it in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is displayed in Setup Utility. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your password in the ...
CAUTION: If you forget your password and store it in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is displayed in Setup Utility. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your password in the ...