Wireless Setup Guide
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...PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button on page 2.) 2 Retype the pass phrase in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you ... change your home or small-office network. Example of network with your wireless router security level (encryption): PROGRESS CHECK If you 're working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on the screen. If ...
...PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button on page 2.) 2 Retype the pass phrase in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you ... change your home or small-office network. Example of network with your wireless router security level (encryption): PROGRESS CHECK If you 're working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on the screen. If ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... enabled at the factory, so the wireless light is on (blue) when you turn off . Wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or more wireless devices, and one wireless device is turned on. NOTE If the wireless devices are disabled , the wireless button will not work until you can be controlled through Wireless Assistant software (select models only...
... enabled at the factory, so the wireless light is on (blue) when you turn off . Wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or more wireless devices, and one wireless device is turned on. NOTE If the wireless devices are disabled , the wireless button will not work until you can be controlled through Wireless Assistant software (select models only...
Power - Windows XP
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... locations 2 Power sources Connecting the AC adapter ...4 3 Standby and hibernation Standby ...5 Hibernation ...6 Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown 7 When you leave your work 7 When a reliable power supply is unavailable 7 When using wireless communication, or readable or writable media 8 4 Power settings Turning the computer or display on or off 9 Using emergency shutdown procedures 10...
... locations 2 Power sources Connecting the AC adapter ...4 3 Standby and hibernation Standby ...5 Hibernation ...6 Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown 7 When you leave your work 7 When a reliable power supply is unavailable 7 When using wireless communication, or readable or writable media 8 4 Power settings Turning the computer or display on or off 9 Using emergency shutdown procedures 10...
Power - Windows XP
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...volume as you need it. ● Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image from a single charge. Conserving power as you work To conserve power as you leave your work, initiate standby or hibernation, or shut down the computer. For more information, refer to conserve power: ● Select a short... wait for the screen saver, and select a screen saver with low power-use the computer: ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN...
...volume as you need it. ● Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image from a single charge. Conserving power as you work To conserve power as you leave your work, initiate standby or hibernation, or shut down the computer. For more information, refer to conserve power: ● Select a short... wait for the screen saver, and select a screen saver with low power-use the computer: ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Conserving battery power ● Select low power-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 devices that are not plugged into ... that you are not using. ● Use the fn+f7 and fn+f8 hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as needed. ● If you leave your work, initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power ENWW
Conserving battery power ● Select low power-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 devices that are not plugged into ... that you are not using. ● Use the fn+f7 and fn+f8 hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as needed. ● If you leave your work, initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power ENWW
Power
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... locations 2 Power sources Connecting the AC adapter ...4 3 Standby and hibernation Standby ...5 Hibernation ...6 Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown 7 When you leave your work 7 When a reliable power supply is unavailable 7 When using wireless communication, or readable or writable media 8 4 Power settings Turning the computer or display on or off 9 Using emergency shutdown procedures 9 Initiating...
... locations 2 Power sources Connecting the AC adapter ...4 3 Standby and hibernation Standby ...5 Hibernation ...6 Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown 7 When you leave your work 7 When a reliable power supply is unavailable 7 When using wireless communication, or readable or writable media 8 4 Power settings Turning the computer or display on or off 9 Using emergency shutdown procedures 9 Initiating...
Power
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... to adjust screen brightness as you need it. ● Use optional powered speakers instead of the internal speakers, or adjust system volume as you work ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ● Disconnect external devices that you are... remove any external media cards that a battery can run the computer from the computer display to an external display device. ● If you leave your work, initiate standby or hibernation, or shut down the computer.
... to adjust screen brightness as you need it. ● Use optional powered speakers instead of the internal speakers, or adjust system volume as you work ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ● Disconnect external devices that you are... remove any external media cards that a battery can run the computer from the computer display to an external display device. ● If you leave your work, initiate standby or hibernation, or shut down the computer.
Troubleshooting
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Table of contents 1 Quick checklist The computer will not start up...2 The computer screen is blank...3 The software is functioning abnormally 4 The computer is turned on, but is not responding 5 The computer is unusually warm...5 An external device is not working...6 The computer cannot connect to a wireless network 6 2 Customer Care Preparing to contact Customer Care ...9 Contacting Customer Care by e-mail or telephone 9 Taking the computer to a service partner 10 Index ...11 ENWW iii
Table of contents 1 Quick checklist The computer will not start up...2 The computer screen is blank...3 The software is functioning abnormally 4 The computer is turned on, but is not responding 5 The computer is unusually warm...5 An external device is not working...6 The computer cannot connect to a wireless network 6 2 Customer Care Preparing to contact Customer Care ...9 Contacting Customer Care by e-mail or telephone 9 Taking the computer to a service partner 10 Index ...11 ENWW iii
Troubleshooting
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... is no red or yellow marking next to enter setup" message is not working. NOTE If the wireless button is off , press the wireless button to a wireless network: 1. Be sure that the Windows Wireless Network Connection window can display the network. ● Click the Refresh button so...on the computer is within optimal range of the wireless router (access point). ● Be sure that the wireless devices are installed and updated. b. Select Start > HP Info Center > HP Wireless Assistant. ● Be sure that the computer wireless antennae are enabled and on the device as monitors ...
... is no red or yellow marking next to enter setup" message is not working. NOTE If the wireless button is off , press the wireless button to a wireless network: 1. Be sure that the Windows Wireless Network Connection window can display the network. ● Click the Refresh button so...on the computer is within optimal range of the wireless router (access point). ● Be sure that the wireless devices are installed and updated. b. Select Start > HP Info Center > HP Wireless Assistant. ● Be sure that the computer wireless antennae are enabled and on the device as monitors ...