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Hardware Detection Overview of Hardware Detection Hardware Detection Results The following is an example of a screen that will appear after the hardware detection phase: You can use the mouse or the arrow keys to scroll through the list of detected components. 2-4
Hardware Detection Overview of Hardware Detection Hardware Detection Results The following is an example of a screen that will appear after the hardware detection phase: You can use the mouse or the arrow keys to scroll through the list of detected components. 2-4
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...using the Batch facility. To perform an advanced test, do not have a SCSI controller, the SCSI menu in the PC's Setup program. There are two ways of tests available for unique OmniBook devices. Refer to test. A sub-menu appears, showing the list of running tests: • Individually, by selecting... as an SCSI hard disk drive) tests • KBD: keyboard tests • Video: graphics system tests • Misc: other tests, such as mouse and serial port tests. • User: special tests for the selected component. Advanced System Tests How to Run an Advanced System Test How to Run...
...using the Batch facility. To perform an advanced test, do not have a SCSI controller, the SCSI menu in the PC's Setup program. There are two ways of tests available for unique OmniBook devices. Refer to test. A sub-menu appears, showing the list of running tests: • Individually, by selecting... as an SCSI hard disk drive) tests • KBD: keyboard tests • Video: graphics system tests • Misc: other tests, such as mouse and serial port tests. • User: special tests for the selected component. Advanced System Tests How to Run an Advanced System Test How to Run...
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Hardware Detection Overview of Hardware Detection Hardware Detection Results The following is an example of a screen that will appear after the hardware detection phase: You can use the mouse or the arrow keys to scroll through the list of detected components. 2-4
Hardware Detection Overview of Hardware Detection Hardware Detection Results The following is an example of a screen that will appear after the hardware detection phase: You can use the mouse or the arrow keys to scroll through the list of detected components. 2-4
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...hard disk drive) tests • KBD: keyboard tests • Video: graphics system tests • Misc: other tests, such as mouse and serial port tests. • User: special tests for unique OmniBook devices. To perform an advanced test, do not have a SCSI controller, the SCSI menu in the menu • In a ...Select the desired test by the user. Refer to test. The following components are two ways of tests available for your PC or if devices are disabled in the PC's Setup program. Advanced System Tests How to Run an Advanced System Test How to Run an Advanced System Test Each test...
...hard disk drive) tests • KBD: keyboard tests • Video: graphics system tests • Misc: other tests, such as mouse and serial port tests. • User: special tests for unique OmniBook devices. To perform an advanced test, do not have a SCSI controller, the SCSI menu in the menu • In a ...Select the desired test by the user. Refer to test. The following components are two ways of tests available for your PC or if devices are disabled in the PC's Setup program. Advanced System Tests How to Run an Advanced System Test How to Run an Advanced System Test Each test...
HP OmniBook 800 - 5/166 User Guide Windows 95
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HP OmniBook 800 User's Guide (Windows 95) HP OMNIBOOK 800 USER'S GUIDE 4 Using This Online Manual ...4 Finding More Information ...4 Notice ...5 1. GETTING COMFORTABLE 6 Identifying Parts of the OmniBook 6 Adjusting the Display ...8 To adjust the display ...8 Using the Mouse...9 To use the mouse ...9 To replace the mouse ...10 Using Sound ...11 To adjust the speaker volume 11 To connect a microphone, speakers, or headphones...
HP OmniBook 800 User's Guide (Windows 95) HP OMNIBOOK 800 USER'S GUIDE 4 Using This Online Manual ...4 Finding More Information ...4 Notice ...5 1. GETTING COMFORTABLE 6 Identifying Parts of the OmniBook 6 Adjusting the Display ...8 To adjust the display ...8 Using the Mouse...9 To use the mouse ...9 To replace the mouse ...10 Using Sound ...11 To adjust the speaker volume 11 To connect a microphone, speakers, or headphones...
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TROUBLESHOOTING 55 Solving Problems ...55 Printing Problems ...55 Memory Problems...56 Mouse Problems ...56 File, Drive, and PC Card Problems 57 Communications Problems 58 Sound Problems...59 Display Problems...59 Power Problems ...60 Lockup Problems ...62 3 CHANGING THE CONFIGURATION 46 Using HP User Tools...48 To run HP User Tools ...48 Using the System Configuration Utility 50 To run the SCU ...50 System Resources...53 7. 6.
TROUBLESHOOTING 55 Solving Problems ...55 Printing Problems ...55 Memory Problems...56 Mouse Problems ...56 File, Drive, and PC Card Problems 57 Communications Problems 58 Sound Problems...59 Display Problems...59 Power Problems ...60 Lockup Problems ...62 3 CHANGING THE CONFIGURATION 46 Using HP User Tools...48 To run HP User Tools ...48 Using the System Configuration Utility 50 To run the SCU ...50 System Resources...53 7. 6.
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... parts of these parts are discussed in this manual. 1. Mouse-eject button 2. Security connector 6. Fn-key icon strip 7. On/Off key 11. Parallel port connector 17. Your OmniBook sets a new standard in mouse, and Microsoft Windows. Card-eject lever 10. Floppy-drive ... compact and easy to carry, the OmniBook is equipped with your new computer. Most of the OmniBook. Getting Comfortable • Identifying Parts of the OmniBook. • Adjusting the Display. • Using the Mouse. • Using Sound. • Using the OmniBook Keyboard. • Learning About Windows....
... parts of these parts are discussed in this manual. 1. Mouse-eject button 2. Security connector 6. Fn-key icon strip 7. On/Off key 11. Parallel port connector 17. Your OmniBook sets a new standard in mouse, and Microsoft Windows. Card-eject lever 10. Floppy-drive ... compact and easy to carry, the OmniBook is equipped with your new computer. Most of the OmniBook. Getting Comfortable • Identifying Parts of the OmniBook. • Adjusting the Display. • Using the Mouse. • Using Sound. • Using the OmniBook Keyboard. • Learning About Windows....
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You also can take 1 minute or more power. Cold temperatures delay full brightness. 8 Use these buttons to the mouse button. Keep in mind that a higher brightness setting gives a shorter battery operating time-because the internal light is using more to reach...press several times for best visibility under the current light conditions. When you turn on your OmniBook, the display can adjust the angle of the display for greater control. Adjusting the Display Your OmniBook display controls are located above the keyboard to adjust the brightness. Hint Brightness affects battery ...
You also can take 1 minute or more power. Cold temperatures delay full brightness. 8 Use these buttons to the mouse button. Keep in mind that a higher brightness setting gives a shorter battery operating time-because the internal light is using more to reach...press several times for best visibility under the current light conditions. When you turn on your OmniBook, the display can adjust the angle of the display for greater control. Adjusting the Display Your OmniBook display controls are located above the keyboard to adjust the brightness. Hint Brightness affects battery ...
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... physical extension of the mouse, it to • Use the mouse. • Replace the mouse. You use the OmniBook's two-button mouse just as you do the mouse on -so you want, and click with the OmniBook on the mouse, the pointer will see. However, the mouse doesn't need a surface to slide on your desktop PC: Move the pointer to...
... physical extension of the mouse, it to • Use the mouse. • Replace the mouse. You use the OmniBook's two-button mouse just as you do the mouse on -so you want, and click with the OmniBook on the mouse, the pointer will see. However, the mouse doesn't need a surface to slide on your desktop PC: Move the pointer to...
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.... 2. Slip the arm of the new mouse into the case opening until the pointer on the OmniBook, you might notice that the mouse needs to recalibrate itself-that is popped up, press inward on the mouse to the edge of the mouse using Windows Control Panel Mouse. To replace the mouse 1. Tap down sharply on the computer...
.... 2. Slip the arm of the new mouse into the case opening until the pointer on the OmniBook, you might notice that the mouse needs to recalibrate itself-that is popped up, press inward on the mouse to the edge of the mouse using Windows Control Panel Mouse. To replace the mouse 1. Tap down sharply on the computer...
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...Shortcuts. 2. This creates an icon on the Settings tab, then mark the Enable External FN Key option. • Substitute the keystrokes CTRL+ALT for the OmniBook. Use a small piece of tape to attach the right end of the strip to the desktop. It will be in the FN F1-F12 Shortcut... to ." 3. In the field labeled Shortcut Key, you release the mouse button, click Create Shortcut Here. After the label prints, cut it to size as a substitute for FN. • Enable the external FN key: In HP User Tools, click OmniBook External Devices on your fingernail or a paper clip to pull out the ...
...Shortcuts. 2. This creates an icon on the Settings tab, then mark the Enable External FN Key option. • Substitute the keystrokes CTRL+ALT for the OmniBook. Use a small piece of tape to attach the right end of the strip to the desktop. It will be in the FN F1-F12 Shortcut... to ." 3. In the field labeled Shortcut Key, you release the mouse button, click Create Shortcut Here. After the label prints, cut it to size as a substitute for FN. • Enable the external FN key: In HP User Tools, click OmniBook External Devices on your fingernail or a paper clip to pull out the ...
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... can enable or disable the Status Panel and specify its location and contents: power status, keyboard status, and drive C status. • Open HP User Tools (click Start, HP User Tools). See "To configure the Status Panel." Some of the display. To view or hide the Status Panel At any time, you...'ll learn how to view what the Status Panel might be obscuring. To move the mouse pointer over the indicator or when you click the indicator (or double-click, or right-click). On the Settings tab, click OmniBook Status Panel Setup. -or- • Run the System Configuration Utility and use the ...
... can enable or disable the Status Panel and specify its location and contents: power status, keyboard status, and drive C status. • Open HP User Tools (click Start, HP User Tools). See "To configure the Status Panel." Some of the display. To view or hide the Status Panel At any time, you...'ll learn how to view what the Status Panel might be obscuring. To move the mouse pointer over the indicator or when you click the indicator (or double-click, or right-click). On the Settings tab, click OmniBook Status Panel Setup. -or- • Run the System Configuration Utility and use the ...
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... is off or in the Display Off state, it automatically stops by changing to the Suspend state. If you can reset the OmniBook and restart Windows. 20 The computer looks off or in the same power state. Everything is stopped, battery-charging components are activated, but only... the display, keyboard, and mouse are detected at turn on . To reset and restart the OmniBook If Windows or the OmniBook gets stuck and stops responding (and you plug in the ac adapter while the...
... is off or in the Display Off state, it automatically stops by changing to the Suspend state. If you can reset the OmniBook and restart Windows. 20 The computer looks off or in the same power state. Everything is stopped, battery-charging components are activated, but only... the display, keyboard, and mouse are detected at turn on . To reset and restart the OmniBook If Windows or the OmniBook gets stuck and stops responding (and you plug in the ac adapter while the...
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...Battery Power • Monitoring Battery Power. • Recharging and Replacing Batteries. • Controlling Battery Power. To preserve your current work session, the OmniBook automatically turns off the computer, then press F4+On/Off to turn off when the battery charge gets too low. If it . However, because ... (The AC and Quick-Charge indicators show whether the ac adapter is plugged in warnings are displayed for the OmniBook is quick-charging.) -or- • Move the mouse pointer onto the ac or battery indicator at the right end of the taskbar. For additional power information, open ...
...Battery Power • Monitoring Battery Power. • Recharging and Replacing Batteries. • Controlling Battery Power. To preserve your current work session, the OmniBook automatically turns off the computer, then press F4+On/Off to turn off when the battery charge gets too low. If it . However, because ... (The AC and Quick-Charge indicators show whether the ac adapter is plugged in warnings are displayed for the OmniBook is quick-charging.) -or- • Move the mouse pointer onto the ac or battery indicator at the right end of the taskbar. For additional power information, open ...
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... special days you don't want to display the day of the appointment. 4. Type a description of your alarm. To add a new appointment 1. Click the mouse on to the desired time in the Calendar to forget. 39 Double-click to a different day, month, or year • Click the desired day, month..., or year in another one.) When the OmniBook signals an appointment, it turns on the line next to display the box and signal your new appointment. 2. To add a new event Events (like holidays...
... special days you don't want to display the day of the appointment. 4. Type a description of your alarm. To add a new appointment 1. Click the mouse on to the desired time in the Calendar to forget. 39 Double-click to a different day, month, or year • Click the desired day, month..., or year in another one.) When the OmniBook signals an appointment, it turns on the line next to display the box and signal your new appointment. 2. To add a new event Events (like holidays...
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Type a description of your schedule for some reason you decide to exit the Appointment Book application, you make it. Click the mouse on the top blank line in directory MYFILES) at 1:00 a.m., set an appointment for 1:00 with | followed by the command line. From the Edit menu, ...
Type a description of your schedule for some reason you decide to exit the Appointment Book application, you make it. Click the mouse on the top blank line in directory MYFILES) at 1:00 a.m., set an appointment for 1:00 with | followed by the command line. From the Edit menu, ...
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... Configuration Utility (SCU) or the Tools application to change OmniBook configuration settings. To change . Settings Display, keyboard, mouse Display switching Keyboard setup External keyboard setup External mouse setup Status Panel setup HP User Tools x x x x SCU x x x ...x x Power management Timeout setup Advanced power setup Port activity x x x x x Connections COM port setup x Printer port setup x IrDA setup x Security Password setup PC...
... Configuration Utility (SCU) or the Tools application to change OmniBook configuration settings. To change . Settings Display, keyboard, mouse Display switching Keyboard setup External keyboard setup External mouse setup Status Panel setup HP User Tools x x x x SCU x x x ...x x Power management Timeout setup Advanced power setup Port activity x x x x x Connections COM port setup x Printer port setup x IrDA setup x Security Password setup PC...
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... prompted if you need to change the way your OmniBook looks and operates. "Ignore External Pointing Device" activates the built-in mouse when an external mouse is present. Opens the OmniBook User's Guide and other settings. After you make . Click Start, HP User Tools. 2. Using HP User Tools HP User Tools give you a convenient way in Windows...
... prompted if you need to change the way your OmniBook looks and operates. "Ignore External Pointing Device" activates the built-in mouse when an external mouse is present. Opens the OmniBook User's Guide and other settings. After you make . Click Start, HP User Tools. 2. Using HP User Tools HP User Tools give you a convenient way in Windows...
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...Time Boot Devices Docking Messages Sets the date and time. Boot Device "FDD First" is the typical PC boot, where drive A is searched first for more information. 4. "Disable" allows a PnP operating system... menu to start the SCU. 3. "CardBus" configures the card slots as boot devices. The mouse is independent of Windows NT from interfering with the PCI configuration. "HDD Only" boots the computer... settings. "Boot devices only" configures all applications, then shut down Windows and reboot the OmniBook. On or off. It is not active in the SCU. After you select the options...
...Time Boot Devices Docking Messages Sets the date and time. Boot Device "FDD First" is the typical PC boot, where drive A is searched first for more information. 4. "Disable" allows a PnP operating system... menu to start the SCU. 3. "CardBus" configures the card slots as boot devices. The mouse is independent of Windows NT from interfering with the PCI configuration. "HDD Only" boots the computer... settings. "Boot devices only" configures all applications, then shut down Windows and reboot the OmniBook. On or off. It is not active in the SCU. After you select the options...
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... administrator password provides protection equal to protected administrator options, such as when changing the user password. Sets when each indicator appears in mouse when 51 "Key Delay" sets how long you press CTRL+ALT instead of FN on an external keyboard with turnon security can secure...the character starts repeating. "VGA Display device" sets whether the built-in Password Options, but doesn't give access to the user password plus PC ID protection. "Key Repeat Rate" sets how fast characters repeat. Input/Output menu COM Port LPT Port LPT Type Keyboard Setup External devices...
... administrator password provides protection equal to protected administrator options, such as when changing the user password. Sets when each indicator appears in mouse when 51 "Key Delay" sets how long you press CTRL+ALT instead of FN on an external keyboard with turnon security can secure...the character starts repeating. "VGA Display device" sets whether the built-in Password Options, but doesn't give access to the user password plus PC ID protection. "Key Repeat Rate" sets how fast characters repeat. Input/Output menu COM Port LPT Port LPT Type Keyboard Setup External devices...