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- Page 1 Pointing Devices and Keyboard User Guide...
- Page 2 © Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
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Page 3: Product Notice
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. - Page 4 Product notice...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 1 Using the pointing devices Setting pointing device preferences ..................... 1 Using the pointing stick ........................1 Connecting an external mouse ......................2 2 Using the keyboard Using the keyboard light ........................3 Using hotkeys ............................5 Displaying system information (fn+esc) ................ - Page 6 5 Using the keypads Using the embedded numeric keypad ....................19 Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad ............ 19 Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad ..........19 Using an optional external numeric keypad ..................19 6 Cleaning the keyboard Index ...................................
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Page 7: Using The Pointing Devices
Using the pointing devices Component Description Pointing stick Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Left pointing stick button Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Right pointing stick button Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows®... -
Page 8: Connecting An External Mouse
Connecting an external mouse You can connect an external USB mouse to the computer using one of the USB ports on the computer. An external mouse can also be connected to the system using the ports on an optional docking device or expansion product. -
Page 9: Using The Keyboard
Using the keyboard Using the keyboard light The keyboard light illuminates the computer keyboard in low light conditions. To open and turn on the keyboard light, press the keyboard light button. ▲ Using the keyboard light... - Page 10 To turn off and close the keyboard light, gently press the keyboard light until it clicks into place. ▲ Chapter 2 Using the keyboard...
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Page 11: Using Hotkeys
Using hotkeys Hotkeys are combinations of the key (1) and either the key (2) or one of the function keys (3). The icons on the f3, f4, and through keys represent the hotkey functions. Hotkey functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections. NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. -
Page 12: Displaying System Information (Fn+Esc)
Displaying system information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to display information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as the BIOS date. On some computer models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. The BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version number. -
Page 13: Switching The Screen Image (Fn+F4)
Switching the screen image (fn+f4) Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image from computer display to monitor display to simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor. Most external monitors receive video information from the computer using the external VGA video standard. -
Page 14: Hp Quick Launch Buttons
HP Quick Launch buttons Presentation button When you press the presentation button for the first time, the Presentation Settings dialog box opens. In this dialog box, you can set the button to perform one of the following actions: ● Open a program, folder, file, or Web site that you specify ●... -
Page 15: Info Button
Info button When you press the info button for the first time, the Info Center opens, enabling you to open preset software programs. If you choose not to use this factory setting for the info button, you can reprogram the button to perform one of the following actions: ●... -
Page 16: Using Quicklook (Select Models Only)
Using QuickLook (select models only) NOTE: QuickLook must be installed before you can view the QuickLook information. QuickLook saves Inbox e-mails and calendar, contact, and task information from Microsoft® Outlook to your computer's hard drive. When the computer is off, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation, you can quickly view this information by pressing the info button on the computer. -
Page 17: Using The Quick Launch Buttons Control Panel
Using the Quick Launch Buttons control panel NOTE: Some of the preferences listed on the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel may not be supported by the computer. The HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel manages the following settings: ● Programming the presentation button and the Info Center button, and preferences for each button ●... -
Page 18: Setting The Ambient Light Sensor
Setting the ambient light sensor The computer features a built-in light sensor that automatically adjusts the display brightness based on the lighting conditions in your environment. You can turn the ambient light sensor on and off in 2 ways: ● By pressing fn+f11. -
Page 19: Using The Pen And Tablet Controls
Using the pen and tablet controls You can enter and access information on the tablet PC through pen and tablet controls. Using the pen You can write with the pen in pen-specific programs, such as the Tablet PC Input Panel, in all Microsoft® Office applications, and in most other Windows programs and utilities. -
Page 20: Performing Mouse Clicks With The Pen
Performing mouse clicks with the pen To select an item on the screen as you would with the left button of an external mouse, tap the ▲ item with the tip of the pen. To double-click an item on the screen as you would with the left button of an external mouse, tap ▲... -
Page 21: Calibrating The Pen
Calibrating the pen The pen can function at the default calibration or at a calibration set by another user. However, HP highly recommends that you use the pen only while it is calibrated to your personal handwriting and mouse action motions. Calibration optimizes pen performance for all users and particularly for left-handed users. -
Page 22: Setting Pen Preferences
Setting pen preferences Pen preferences are set in the Tablet PC Settings window of the operating system. The preferences include setting the location of on-screen menus for either right-handed or left-handed users, calibrating the screen for pen use, and optimizing handwriting recognition. To access pen preferences: Select Start >... -
Page 23: Changing The Pen Tip
Changing the pen tip Use the clamp packaged with your pen to remove the used tip. To remove the used pen tip: Use the clamp to grasp the pen tip (1). Pull the tip out of the pen (2). To insert a new pen tip: Insert the new tip into the pen until the tip is fully seated. -
Page 24: Using The Keypads
Using the keypads The computer has an embedded numeric keypad and also supports an optional external numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad. NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component Description Embedded numeric keypad... -
Page 25: Using The Embedded Numeric Keypad
Using the embedded numeric keypad The 15 keys of the embedded numeric keypad can be used like the keys on an external keypad. When the embedded numeric keypad is turned on, each key on the keypad performs the function indicated by the icon in the upper-right corner of the key. -
Page 26: Cleaning The Keyboard
Cleaning the keyboard WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use a vacuum cleaner attachment to clean the keyboard. A vacuum cleaner can deposit household debris on the keyboard surface. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to remove dust, lint, and particles that can become trapped beneath the keys. -
Page 27: Index
Index pointing stick buttons 1 ambient light sensor keyboard presentation button 8 hotkey 7 cleaning 20 setting 12 keyboard hotkeys, identifying 5 Q Menu 11 keyboard light 3 keypad, embedded battery charge information 7 enabling and disabling 19 screen brightness hotkeys 7 buttons identifying 18 screen image, switching 7...