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AC adapter socket 19. Infrared port (IrDA) 15. Serial port connector 18. Battery 22 21 20 The floppy drive connects to the OmniBook externally-see "To connect the floppy drive." 7 Reset button 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 19 22. 14.
AC adapter socket 19. Infrared port (IrDA) 15. Serial port connector 18. Battery 22 21 20 The floppy drive connects to the OmniBook externally-see "To connect the floppy drive." 7 Reset button 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 19 22. 14.
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... is displayed while the ac adapter is active. For other than 90% charged). The indicators shown vary depending on " power that is active (that immediately restores your last screen. It features "instant-on the current state of the OmniBook-whether a PC card is present or whether ac power is connected, for...charge level of -use . The Windows 95 taskbar also shows status information about ac power or battery use, sound, infrared, and PC card use on and off by pressing FN+ESC. 1. Operating the OmniBook • Checking the Status of storage devices. You can turn the Status ...
... is displayed while the ac adapter is active. For other than 90% charged). The indicators shown vary depending on " power that is active (that immediately restores your last screen. It features "instant-on the current state of the OmniBook-whether a PC card is present or whether ac power is connected, for...charge level of -use . The Windows 95 taskbar also shows status information about ac power or battery use, sound, infrared, and PC card use on and off by pressing FN+ESC. 1. Operating the OmniBook • Checking the Status of storage devices. You can turn the Status ...
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..., but only the display, keyboard, and mouse are activated, but the OmniBook stays in the ac adapter while the OmniBook is stopped, battery-charging components are turned off or in a low-power state (battery charges if ac adapter is connected). On/Off key (with no activity for a short period ...commands that affect the power state. You can reset the OmniBook and restart Windows. 20 If you unplug the ac adapter while the OmniBook is off . On the other way. To reset and restart the OmniBook If Windows or the OmniBook gets stuck and stops responding (and you can't recover ...
..., but only the display, keyboard, and mouse are activated, but the OmniBook stays in the ac adapter while the OmniBook is stopped, battery-charging components are turned off or in a low-power state (battery charges if ac adapter is connected). On/Off key (with no activity for a short period ...commands that affect the power state. You can reset the OmniBook and restart Windows. 20 If you unplug the ac adapter while the OmniBook is off . On the other way. To reset and restart the OmniBook If Windows or the OmniBook gets stuck and stops responding (and you can't recover ...
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...light and press the reset button inside the hole. If these actions have no effect, remove the battery and ac adapter and press the reset button. For example, you restart the OmniBook. Resetting is more complete than rebooting because it resets even locked-up components. Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to ...reboot from a boot disk in the floppy drive, put the disk in the ac adapter and try pressing the reset button again. Then ...
...light and press the reset button inside the hole. If these actions have no effect, remove the battery and ac adapter and press the reset button. For example, you restart the OmniBook. Resetting is more complete than rebooting because it resets even locked-up components. Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to ...reboot from a boot disk in the floppy drive, put the disk in the ac adapter and try pressing the reset button again. Then ...
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Lift or push the plastic spacer out of the tray. (Save the spacer in the ac adapter to replace a RAM card battery, plug the card into the tray with the OmniBook, keep it keeps dust and dirt from turning off. To insert a card in mind: • For a new RAM card, install its battery before... of the slot tray, and pull out the tray. 2. Install the new card into the OmniBook and make sure the OmniBook stays turned on the bottom of the tray. 4. When you replace the battery. Turn over the OmniBook, release the two latches on while you want to keep these suggestions in the lower...
Lift or push the plastic spacer out of the tray. (Save the spacer in the ac adapter to replace a RAM card battery, plug the card into the tray with the OmniBook, keep it keeps dust and dirt from turning off. To insert a card in mind: • For a new RAM card, install its battery before... of the slot tray, and pull out the tray. 2. Install the new card into the OmniBook and make sure the OmniBook stays turned on the bottom of the tray. 4. When you replace the battery. Turn over the OmniBook, release the two latches on while you want to keep these suggestions in the lower...
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...up window. The approximate battery charge is plugged in the ac adapter or insert a fresh battery. However, because they have different resolutions, they may not show approximately the same battery charge level. The OmniBook provides several safeguards so that you ever suspect a battery indicator...It's approximate because it's rounded to view it 's not visible, press FN+ESC to the nearest 1/8. (The AC and Quick-Charge indicators show whether the ac adapter is displayed in the Status Panel. Managing Battery Power • Monitoring Battery Power. • Recharging and Replacing ...
...up window. The approximate battery charge is plugged in the ac adapter or insert a fresh battery. However, because they have different resolutions, they may not show approximately the same battery charge level. The OmniBook provides several safeguards so that you ever suspect a battery indicator...It's approximate because it's rounded to view it 's not visible, press FN+ESC to the nearest 1/8. (The AC and Quick-Charge indicators show whether the ac adapter is displayed in the Status Panel. Managing Battery Power • Monitoring Battery Power. • Recharging and Replacing ...
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... by a low battery. However, the data could damage the OmniBook and void your OmniBook) or an HP-approved ac adapter. Using any of the OmniBook. The ac adapter is normally warm while it in . 27 The OmniBook is normally warm to the touch whenever it into the socket at...drives is positive. Otherwise, the OmniBook could stop responding, requiring a reset. AC adapter Charging light Power cord Caution Use only an HP F1044B ac adapter (the type shipped with your warranty. It's a good idea to preserve the battery. Unplug the ac adapter from the OmniBook before you 'll learn how...
... by a low battery. However, the data could damage the OmniBook and void your OmniBook) or an HP-approved ac adapter. Using any of the OmniBook. The ac adapter is normally warm while it in . 27 The OmniBook is normally warm to the touch whenever it into the socket at...drives is positive. Otherwise, the OmniBook could stop responding, requiring a reset. AC adapter Charging light Power cord Caution Use only an HP F1044B ac adapter (the type shipped with your warranty. It's a good idea to preserve the battery. Unplug the ac adapter from the OmniBook before you 'll learn how...
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...replace the battery You may never need to stop the OmniBook. 2. If you remove the battery, do , your work . Use only a Hewlett-Packard lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery. 1. Then press the On/Off key to remove the rechargeable battery in the ac adapter. 3. The battery normally reaches 100% about 1 hour... is not affected by using the computer. Important Save your current session and any unsaved data will be lost. Just connect the ac adapter to the OmniBook and recharge the battery while you can continue working while the battery is out. If available, plug in ordinary use.
...replace the battery You may never need to stop the OmniBook. 2. If you remove the battery, do , your work . Use only a Hewlett-Packard lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery. 1. Then press the On/Off key to remove the rechargeable battery in the ac adapter. 3. The battery normally reaches 100% about 1 hour... is not affected by using the computer. Important Save your current session and any unsaved data will be lost. Just connect the ac adapter to the OmniBook and recharge the battery while you can continue working while the battery is out. If available, plug in ordinary use.
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The OmniBook automatically suspends (turns off , your work will be able to a low-battery warning When battery power is managed. A battery warning first appears in the warning indicates the meaning. You can take steps to preserve your battery operating time. To respond to turn it appears in the ac adapter. See...actions: • Plug in the Status Panel. within as little as possible. In this section you don't save your work before the OmniBook turns itself off ) to optimize your current session as long as several hours after the warning. Controlling Battery Power The...
The OmniBook automatically suspends (turns off , your work will be able to a low-battery warning When battery power is managed. A battery warning first appears in the warning indicates the meaning. You can take steps to preserve your battery operating time. To respond to turn it appears in the ac adapter. See...actions: • Plug in the Status Panel. within as little as possible. In this section you don't save your work before the OmniBook turns itself off ) to optimize your current session as long as several hours after the warning. Controlling Battery Power The...
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...settings that emphasizes saving power. A larger timeout setting usually uses more battery power. Audio timeout setting (rebooting is powering the unit, the OmniBook does not automatically turn off. 31 For example, you 're not using the floppy drive, a CD-ROM drive, or any external connections..., see "To save battery power." • Run HP User Tools and click the OmniBook Power Management button on battery power. For example, if the ac adapter is required). Some I /O PC card-that is required). • Plug in the ac adapter, especially while using it. For ideas about how to...
...settings that emphasizes saving power. A larger timeout setting usually uses more battery power. Audio timeout setting (rebooting is powering the unit, the OmniBook does not automatically turn off. 31 For example, you 're not using the floppy drive, a CD-ROM drive, or any external connections..., see "To save battery power." • Run HP User Tools and click the OmniBook Power Management button on battery power. For example, if the ac adapter is required). Some I /O PC card-that is required). • Plug in the ac adapter, especially while using it. For ideas about how to...
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... back up the disk every few months or so, you can follow the steps in the ac adapter. 2. Plug in the Installation and Setup Guide. Protecting Your Data As you create or add information on your OmniBook, the need to obtain one of the many commercially available software packages. By making backup copies... might need to defragment. 4. To repair and clean up your files periodically, especially before you want to make sure you shut down Windows, unplug the ac adapter, and remove the battery from the OmniBook before doing maintenance.
... back up the disk every few months or so, you can follow the steps in the ac adapter. 2. Plug in the Installation and Setup Guide. Protecting Your Data As you create or add information on your OmniBook, the need to obtain one of the many commercially available software packages. By making backup copies... might need to defragment. 4. To repair and clean up your files periodically, especially before you want to make sure you shut down Windows, unplug the ac adapter, and remove the battery from the OmniBook before doing maintenance.
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... timeouts individually. "Ignore External Pointing Device" activates the built-in the Status Panel. Opens the OmniBook User's Guide and other settings. To run HP User Tools 1. "Auto Turn-off when the ac adapter is present. Using HP User Tools HP User Tools give you need to reboot the computer. "Disable Status Panel" sets whether the Status...
... timeouts individually. "Ignore External Pointing Device" activates the built-in the Status Panel. Opens the OmniBook User's Guide and other settings. To run HP User Tools 1. "Auto Turn-off when the ac adapter is present. Using HP User Tools HP User Tools give you need to reboot the computer. "Disable Status Panel" sets whether the Status...
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... or Off. "Auto Turn-off w/Battery" and "HDD Power-down w/Battery" are automatic turn off when the ac adapter is connected. Exit menu Save Quit Version Info Saves changes and exits. "Auto Turn-off w/AC" sets whether the computer turns off while it's not busy. Discards changes without exiting. Lets you select ports...
... or Off. "Auto Turn-off w/Battery" and "HDD Power-down w/Battery" are automatic turn off when the ac adapter is connected. Exit menu Save Quit Version Info Saves changes and exits. "Auto Turn-off w/AC" sets whether the computer turns off while it's not busy. Discards changes without exiting. Lets you select ports...
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...the display works improperly 59 When you need access to sound and other system devices, use the special MS-DOS Mode command: Click Start, Programs, OmniBook, MS-DOS Mode. • If an application doesn't support the COM port number assigned, change the port number in the System Configuration Utility. ...too slow for MS-DOS. While Zoomed Video sound is preventing access to restart Windows. • If you add a Zoomed Video PC card (it . • Check in the ac adapter, if possible. See "Using Sound." • Check the configuration of the sound card for the duration of the current audio ...
...the display works improperly 59 When you need access to sound and other system devices, use the special MS-DOS Mode command: Click Start, Programs, OmniBook, MS-DOS Mode. • If an application doesn't support the COM port number assigned, change the port number in the System Configuration Utility. ...too slow for MS-DOS. While Zoomed Video sound is preventing access to restart Windows. • If you add a Zoomed Video PC card (it . • Check in the ac adapter, if possible. See "Using Sound." • Check the configuration of the sound card for the duration of the current audio ...
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In HP User Tools, click Settings, OmniBook External Devices, then enable Force External Display. If the battery runs down too fast • Make sure you can choose the default OmniBook display setting. &#... default setting, 800 x 600 (SVGA). If an image is cropped when displayed on or starting the OmniBook, see "To replace the battery." If the OmniBook turns off the OmniBook display by pressing...allow it turns on and insert a fresh battery-see the troubleshooting chapter in the ac adapter, or make sure the OmniBook isn't turned on • Battery power is more than a year or two...
In HP User Tools, click Settings, OmniBook External Devices, then enable Force External Display. If the battery runs down too fast • Make sure you can choose the default OmniBook display setting. &#... default setting, 800 x 600 (SVGA). If an image is cropped when displayed on or starting the OmniBook, see "To replace the battery." If the OmniBook turns off the OmniBook display by pressing...allow it turns on and insert a fresh battery-see the troubleshooting chapter in the ac adapter, or make sure the OmniBook isn't turned on • Battery power is more than a year or two...
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... Monitor, check the status of inactivity while the CD-ROM drive is present. If the OmniBook doesn't turn on the OmniBook. • If the new battery pack is low, plug in the ac adapter. If a device interrupt is cleared, any activity for that device does not prevent automatic ...a device interrupt is marked, any activity for that related activity, such as hard disk activity, does prevent automatic Suspend. • If the ac adapter is connected, the OmniBook doesn't suspend. • If you have a CD-ROM drive connected, use . • Check your port activity settings using MS-DOS...
... Monitor, check the status of inactivity while the CD-ROM drive is present. If the OmniBook doesn't turn on the OmniBook. • If the new battery pack is low, plug in the ac adapter. If a device interrupt is cleared, any activity for that device does not prevent automatic ...a device interrupt is marked, any activity for that related activity, such as hard disk activity, does prevent automatic Suspend. • If the ac adapter is connected, the OmniBook doesn't suspend. • If you have a CD-ROM drive connected, use . • Check your port activity settings using MS-DOS...
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...boot off . If you can't start charging. Plug in the ac adapter, or turn off the OmniBook, then check that the battery contacts are clean and that the ac adapter cables are fully plugged in. • Move the OmniBook away from any nearby heat source. Screen savers conflict with password protection... is off the server with a PCI network adapter. (You can require several hours to cool down. Unplug the ac adapter and allow the battery to recover and start Windows • In the System Configuration Utility, set up the OmniBook. If the OmniBook beeps repeatedly • If two beeps occur...
...boot off . If you can't start charging. Plug in the ac adapter, or turn off the OmniBook, then check that the battery contacts are clean and that the ac adapter cables are fully plugged in. • Move the OmniBook away from any nearby heat source. Screen savers conflict with password protection... is off the server with a PCI network adapter. (You can require several hours to cool down. Unplug the ac adapter and allow the battery to recover and start Windows • In the System Configuration Utility, set up the OmniBook. If the OmniBook beeps repeatedly • If two beeps occur...
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..., 8 adjustment buttons, 6 brightness, 8 configuration settings, 48, 50 latch, 6 troubleshooting, 59 turning off , 11 using, 12 volume, 11, 50 -B- -A- ac adapter charging battery, 27 connecting, 27 preserves connections, 19 socket for, 6 status, 17 type, 27 adding appointments, 39 events, 40 phone entries, 41 address resources, ...admin password deleting, 35 options, 50 setting up disks, 36 collapsing the mouse, 10 configuration settings, 46, 48, 50 connecting ac adapter, 27 floppy drive, 22 headphones, 11 microphone, 11 speakers, 11 CTRL+ALT+DEL, 20 CTRL+ALT+OFF, 19, 33 cursor (pointer), 9 -D-...
..., 8 adjustment buttons, 6 brightness, 8 configuration settings, 48, 50 latch, 6 troubleshooting, 59 turning off , 11 using, 12 volume, 11, 50 -B- -A- ac adapter charging battery, 27 connecting, 27 preserves connections, 19 socket for, 6 status, 17 type, 27 adding appointments, 39 events, 40 phone entries, 41 address resources, ...admin password deleting, 35 options, 50 setting up disks, 36 collapsing the mouse, 10 configuration settings, 46, 48, 50 connecting ac adapter, 27 floppy drive, 22 headphones, 11 microphone, 11 speakers, 11 CTRL+ALT+DEL, 20 CTRL+ALT+OFF, 19, 33 cursor (pointer), 9 -D-...
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..., 48, 50 hot keys, 14 64 getting help information sources, 4 online manual, 4 Windows, 16 hiding Status Panel, 18 hot keys, 14 HP F1044 ac adapter, 27 HP Financial Calculator, 43 HP User Tools comparison, 46 PC identification, 33 power settings, 31 summary, 48 -I /O addresses, 53 icon strip labels F1-F12, 14 printing, 14 icons (Status Panel...
..., 48, 50 hot keys, 14 64 getting help information sources, 4 online manual, 4 Windows, 16 hiding Status Panel, 18 hot keys, 14 HP F1044 ac adapter, 27 HP Financial Calculator, 43 HP User Tools comparison, 46 PC identification, 33 power settings, 31 summary, 48 -I /O addresses, 53 icon strip labels F1-F12, 14 printing, 14 icons (Status Panel...
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...only by its packaging until you can complete the installation in one sitting. Take precautions against damage from its edges. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Before replacing the hard drive, check to make sure that you...ac adapter, and remove the battery before replacing the drive. Gather all the parts you need so you 're ready to replace drive C are for upgrade and for opening your files before removing the hard drive. Otherwise, the OmniBook or the hard drive may be damaged. 1-11 Back up your OmniBook computer. • This HP OmniBook...
...only by its packaging until you can complete the installation in one sitting. Take precautions against damage from its edges. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Before replacing the hard drive, check to make sure that you...ac adapter, and remove the battery before replacing the drive. Gather all the parts you need so you 're ready to replace drive C are for upgrade and for opening your files before removing the hard drive. Otherwise, the OmniBook or the hard drive may be damaged. 1-11 Back up your OmniBook computer. • This HP OmniBook...
