Drives
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..., ensure that check carry-on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. ■ Do not type on the keyboard or move a computer or external hard drive from the drive bay, or traveling with cleaning products. ■ Remove the medium from a drive before removing the...
..., ensure that check carry-on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. ■ Do not type on the keyboard or move a computer or external hard drive from the drive bay, or traveling with cleaning products. ■ Remove the medium from a drive before removing the...
External Devices
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The next drive added to the system, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to an optional docking device. A hub provides additional USB ports for the system and can ...
The next drive added to the system, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to an optional docking device. A hub provides additional USB ports for the system and can ...
Multimedia
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... to a disc. Multimedia 8 Instead, copy from a source disc or network drive to your hard drive to the destination disc. ■ Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while the computer is sensitive to a reliable external power source. The write process is writing to a destination disc. Protecting the CD...
... to a disc. Multimedia 8 Instead, copy from a source disc or network drive to your hard drive to the destination disc. ■ Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while the computer is sensitive to a reliable external power source. The write process is writing to a destination disc. Protecting the CD...
Notebook Tour Guide
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Notebook Tour 8 Component 8 Volume up button Description Increases system volume. 9 Calculator button Opens the Microsoft Windows calculator. ✎ To use the calculator, press either the software buttons or the buttons on the keyboard. *This table describes default settings.
Notebook Tour 8 Component 8 Volume up button Description Increases system volume. 9 Calculator button Opens the Microsoft Windows calculator. ✎ To use the calculator, press either the software buttons or the buttons on the keyboard. *This table describes default settings.
Touchpad and Keyboard
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TouchPad and Keyboard Document Part Number: 393522-001 October 2005 This guide explains the TouchPad and keyboard.
TouchPad and Keyboard Document Part Number: 393522-001 October 2005 This guide explains the TouchPad and keyboard.
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Contents 1 TouchPad Identifying the Touchpad 1 Using the TouchPad 2 Using an external mouse 2 Setting TouchPad preferences 3 2 Keyboard Hotkeys 4 Hotkey quick reference 5 Hotkey procedures 6 Display system information (fn+esc 6 Open Help and Support Center (fn+f1 7 Open print window (fn+f2 7 Open Internet Explorer (fn+f3 7 Switch image (fn+f4 8 Initiate standby (fn+f5 9 Initiate QuickLock (fn+f6 10 Decrease brightness (fn+f7 10 Increase brightness (fn+f8 10 Play, pause or resume an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f9 11 Stop an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f10 11 TouchPad and Keyboard ii
Contents 1 TouchPad Identifying the Touchpad 1 Using the TouchPad 2 Using an external mouse 2 Setting TouchPad preferences 3 2 Keyboard Hotkeys 4 Hotkey quick reference 5 Hotkey procedures 6 Display system information (fn+esc 6 Open Help and Support Center (fn+f1 7 Open print window (fn+f2 7 Open Internet Explorer (fn+f3 7 Switch image (fn+f4 8 Initiate standby (fn+f5 9 Initiate QuickLock (fn+f6 10 Decrease brightness (fn+f7 10 Increase brightness (fn+f8 10 Play, pause or resume an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f9 11 Stop an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f10 11 TouchPad and Keyboard ii
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Play previous track or chapter of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f11 11 Play next track or chapter of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f12 11 Quick Launch calculator button (select models only) . . . . 12 Using Quick Launch Button software 13 3 Keypad Numeric keypad 17 Using an external numeric keypad 18 Enabling or disabling num lock as you work 18 TouchPad and Keyboard iii
Play previous track or chapter of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f11 11 Play next track or chapter of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f12 11 Quick Launch calculator button (select models only) . . . . 12 Using Quick Launch Button software 13 3 Keypad Numeric keypad 17 Using an external numeric keypad 18 Enabling or disabling num lock as you work 18 TouchPad and Keyboard iii
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Functions like the left button on the screen. Component 1 TouchPad* 2 Left TouchPad button* Description Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. (Continued) TouchPad and Keyboard 1 Can be set to perform other mouse functions, such as scrolling, selecting, and double-clicking. 1 TouchPad Identifying the Touchpad The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad.
Functions like the left button on the screen. Component 1 TouchPad* 2 Left TouchPad button* Description Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. (Continued) TouchPad and Keyboard 1 Can be set to perform other mouse functions, such as scrolling, selecting, and double-clicking. 1 TouchPad Identifying the Touchpad The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad.
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... Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. Using the TouchPad To move the pointer, slide your finger up or down over the white lines. TouchPad and Keyboard 2 Component 3 Right TouchPad button* 4 TouchPad scroll zone* Description Functions like the right button on an optional docking device. To scroll up or down using the...
... Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. Using the TouchPad To move the pointer, slide your finger up or down over the white lines. TouchPad and Keyboard 2 Component 3 Right TouchPad button* 4 TouchPad scroll zone* Description Functions like the right button on an optional docking device. To scroll up or down using the...
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... default). ■ Button preference, which allows you to switch between left-hand and right-hand use (right-hand preference is enabled by default). TouchPad and Keyboard 3 To access Mouse Properties: » Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. Setting TouchPad preferences Mouse Properties in Mouse Properties...
... default). ■ Button preference, which allows you to switch between left-hand and right-hand use (right-hand preference is enabled by default). TouchPad and Keyboard 3 To access Mouse Properties: » Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. Setting TouchPad preferences Mouse Properties in Mouse Properties...
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Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key 1, the esc key 2, or one of the function keys 3. TouchPad and Keyboard 4 The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. 2 Keyboard Hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in the following sections.
Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key 1, the esc key 2, or one of the function keys 3. TouchPad and Keyboard 4 The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. 2 Keyboard Hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in the following sections.
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... track or fn+f11 chapter on an audio fn+12 CD or DVD. Play the next track on an audio CD or DVD. TouchPad and Keyboard 5 Hotkey quick reference Function Key Combination to Deactivate Function Power button fn+f8 fn+f7 ✎ To deactivate a hotkey function, press the hotkey command again...
... track or fn+f11 chapter on an audio fn+12 CD or DVD. Play the next track on an audio CD or DVD. TouchPad and Keyboard 5 Hotkey quick reference Function Key Combination to Deactivate Function Power button fn+f8 fn+f7 ✎ To deactivate a hotkey function, press the hotkey command again...
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...output system) is sometimes called the system ROM version number. On some computer models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. TouchPad and Keyboard 6 To clear the fn+esc display, press esc. or - ■ Press and hold down the fn key, briefly press the second key...esc) The fn+esc hotkey displays information about system hardware components and software version numbers. Hotkey procedures To execute a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command...
...output system) is sometimes called the system ROM version number. On some computer models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. TouchPad and Keyboard 6 To clear the fn+esc display, press esc. or - ■ Press and hold down the fn key, briefly press the second key...esc) The fn+esc hotkey displays information about system hardware components and software version numbers. Hotkey procedures To execute a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command...
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...) In Windows the fn+f3 hotkey opens Internet Explorer. TouchPad and Keyboard 7 Until you can use computer and Windows features. ■ Updates for computer functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to HP support specialists. After you have set up your Internet or network services...
...) In Windows the fn+f3 hotkey opens Internet Explorer. TouchPad and Keyboard 7 Until you can use computer and Windows features. ■ Updates for computer functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to HP support specialists. After you have set up your Internet or network services...
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..., each time you press fn+f4 the image switches among other devices receiving video information from the computer using an optional docking device. TouchPad and Keyboard 8 For example, if a monitor is connected to the system.
..., each time you press fn+f4 the image switches among other devices receiving video information from the computer using an optional docking device. TouchPad and Keyboard 8 For example, if a monitor is connected to the system.
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...computer must restore from hibernation before you can set by default to initiate hibernation instead of the fn+f5 hotkey can be turned on the keyboard, or press the music button, DVD button, or a TouchPad button. To resume from hibernation, briefly press the power button. For example,... you can initiate standby. TouchPad and Keyboard 9 Initiate standby (fn+f5) The fn+f5 hotkey is set the fn+f5 hotkey to initiate standby. If the computer is in standby, ...
...computer must restore from hibernation before you can set by default to initiate hibernation instead of the fn+f5 hotkey can be turned on the keyboard, or press the music button, DVD button, or a TouchPad button. To resume from hibernation, briefly press the power button. For example,... you can initiate standby. TouchPad and Keyboard 9 Initiate standby (fn+f5) The fn+f5 hotkey is set the fn+f5 hotkey to initiate standby. If the computer is in standby, ...
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... set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. Decrease brightness (fn+f7) The fn+f7 hotkey decreases the brightness of the computer screen. TouchPad and Keyboard 10 QuickLock protects your Windows administrator password and access the computer.
... set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. Decrease brightness (fn+f7) The fn+f7 hotkey decreases the brightness of the computer screen. TouchPad and Keyboard 10 QuickLock protects your Windows administrator password and access the computer.
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... fn+f9 to begin or resume the play. ■ Playing, press fn+f9 to pause the play of an audio CD or a DVD. TouchPad and Keyboard 11 If the audio CD or a DVD is playing, the fn+f11 hotkey plays the previous track of the CD or the previous chapter of...
... fn+f9 to begin or resume the play. ■ Playing, press fn+f9 to pause the play of an audio CD or a DVD. TouchPad and Keyboard 11 If the audio CD or a DVD is playing, the fn+f11 hotkey plays the previous track of the CD or the previous chapter of...
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The Quick Launch calculator button can also be reassigned to an Internet or network destination or to open the Microsoft Windows calculator. To use the calculator, press either the software button or the button on the keyboard. ✎ When you press the calculator button, num lock is enabled. TouchPad and Keyboard 12 Quick Launch calculator button (select models only) Use the Quick Launch calculator button to any software application or data file.
The Quick Launch calculator button can also be reassigned to an Internet or network destination or to open the Microsoft Windows calculator. To use the calculator, press either the software button or the button on the keyboard. ✎ When you press the calculator button, num lock is enabled. TouchPad and Keyboard 12 Quick Launch calculator button (select models only) Use the Quick Launch calculator button to any software application or data file.
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The help button in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, or on an optional external keyboard. Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel You can access the Quick Launch Buttons control panel from the Start button or from the Start button: &#... Launch Buttons. Using Quick Launch Button software Quick Launch Buttons control panel You can display in the upper-right corner of the window. TouchPad and Keyboard 13 The following sections provide instructions for the Easy Access Buttons on the Windows desktop. To access the Quick Launch Buttons control panel from an...
The help button in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, or on an optional external keyboard. Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel You can access the Quick Launch Buttons control panel from the Start button or from the Start button: &#... Launch Buttons. Using Quick Launch Button software Quick Launch Buttons control panel You can display in the upper-right corner of the window. TouchPad and Keyboard 13 The following sections provide instructions for the Easy Access Buttons on the Windows desktop. To access the Quick Launch Buttons control panel from an...
