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- Page 1 TouchPad and Keyboard Document Part Number: 383365-001 May 2005 This guide explains the TouchPad and keyboard.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents TouchPad and Keyboard TouchPad ........1 Using the TouchPad. -
Page 3: Touchpad And Keyboard
TouchPad and Keyboard TouchPad The following illustration and table identify and describe the notebook TouchPad. Component Description TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Can be set to perform other mouse functions, such as scrolling, selecting, and double-clicking. -
Page 4: Using The Touchpad
Component Description Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. TouchPad scroll zone* Scrolls upward or downward. *This table describes default settings. For information about changing the functions of TouchPad features, refer to “Setting TouchPad Preferences.”... -
Page 5: Setting Touchpad Preferences
Setting TouchPad Preferences Mouse Properties in Microsoft® Windows® enables you to customize settings for pointing devices, including: ■ TouchPad tapping, which enables you to tap the TouchPad once to select an object or twice to double-click an object (enabled by default). ■... -
Page 6: Hotkeys
Hotkeys key 1 and either the Hotkeys are preset combinations of the key 2 or one of the function keys 3. The icons on the through keys represent the hotkey functions. Hotkey functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections. ✎... -
Page 7: Hotkey Quick Reference
Hotkey Quick Reference Key Combination Key Combination to Activate to Deactivate Function Function Function Initiate standby fn+f3 Power/standby button Switch between notebook display fn+f4 fn+f4 and external display Mute the system sound fn+f5 fn+f5 Decrease system sound fn+f6 Not applicable Increase system sound fn+f7 Not applicable... -
Page 8: Switching Displays (Fn+F4)
Switching Displays (fn+f4) hotkey switches the image among display devices fn+f4 connected to the external monitor port or the S-Video-out jack (select models only) on the notebook. For example, if an external monitor is connected to the notebook, pressing the hotkey fn+f4 multiple times alternates the image between the notebook display,... -
Page 9: Increasing System Sound (Fn+F7)
Increasing System Sound (fn+f7) Press to increase system sound. Hold down the hotkey to fn+f7 increase the sound level incrementally. Viewing Battery Charge Information (fn+f8) Press to display charge information for all installed battery fn+f8 packs. The display indicates which battery packs are charging and reports the amount of charge remaining in each battery pack. -
Page 10: Displaying System Information (Fn+Esc)
Displaying System Information (fn+esc) Press to display information about system hardware fn+esc components and software version numbers. Press a second fn+esc time to remove the system information from the screen. ✎ The system BIOS date is the version number of the system ROM. The BIOS date may display in a decimal format, such as 10/19/2004 F.07. -
Page 11: Quick Launch Buttons (Select Models Only)
Quick Launch Buttons (Select Models Only) Use the Quick Launch buttons to open frequently used applications. Component Description Info Center button Launches Info Center, which enables you to open various software solutions. For more information, refer to “Info Center (Select Models Only).”... -
Page 12: Using Quick Launch Buttons Software
Using Quick Launch Buttons Software Presentation Mode (Select Models Only) The Presentation Mode Quick Launch button turns Presentation mode on and off. Turning Presentation mode on opens an application, folder, file, or Web site that you specify. The image simultaneously displays on the notebook screen and on an external device connected to ■... -
Page 13: Quick Launch Buttons Control Panel
■ Choose whether or not you want to show the Presentation Settings dialog box each time you press the Presentation mode button. ✎ If you do not select this option, each time you press the Presentation mode button, the Presentation Settings dialog box displays and you have to click Continue to open the program, application, folder, file, or Web site you have selected to start when the button is pressed. -
Page 14: Control Panel
Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons Control Panel You can access the Quick Launch Buttons control panel from the Start button or from an icon that you can display in the notification area (at the far right of the taskbar) or on the Windows desktop. -
Page 15: Changing The Power Scheme
Changing the Power Scheme By default the Presentation power scheme is selected when the Presentation mode button is pressed. To change the power scheme: 1. Open the Quick Launch Buttons control panel: ❏ Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware >... -
Page 16: Setting Tiling Preferences
Switching to an External Display By default, the Automatically switch to external display setting in the Presentation tab is not selected. When you press the Presentation mode button, the application, folder, file, or Web site you selected in the Program to Start setting opens. To view the selected application, folder, file, or Web site on an additional, external display: 1. -
Page 17: Setting Advanced Preferences
Setting Advanced Preferences You can set icon and external keyboard assignments in the Quick Launch Button control panel. Displaying the Quick Launch Buttons Icon To show or hide the Quick Launch Buttons Properties icon in the notification area (at the far right of the taskbar) or on the Windows desktop: 1. - Page 18 Setting Button Assignments on an External Keyboard If you are using an optional HP external keyboard that features Easy Access buttons, you can set Easy Access button assignments and schemes on the Settings tab. The Settings tab is disabled and hidden by default. To display and enable the Settings tab in the Quick Launch Buttons control panel: 1.
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Page 19: Info Center (Select Models Only)
Info Center (Select Models Only) Info Center enables you to open the following software solutions: ■ Altiris Local Recovery ■ Contact HP ■ Help and Support ■ Accessories Product Tour (Options Demo) ■ ProtectTools Security Manager ■ Software Setup ■ Wireless Assistant ■... -
Page 20: Keypads
Keypads The notebook has an embedded numeric keypad and also supports an optional external numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad. ✎ Your notebook may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component Description num lock light num lk... -
Page 21: 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 22: Using An External Numeric Keypad
Using an External Numeric Keypad Most keys on most external keypads function differently according to whether num lock mode is on or off. (By default num lock mode is off.) For example: ■ When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers. ■... -
Page 23: Index
Index alternating displays 6 hotkey commands alternate displays 6 battery charge information battery charge, displaying information 7 decrease display brightness BIOS information, displaying decrease system sound 6 buttons display system information Easy Access 16 Info Center 9 increase display brightness Presentation mode 9 Quick Launch 9 increase system sound 7... - Page 24 keyboard, external 16 ROM, determining current keypad version of 8 embedded numeric 18 external 20 key 8 scroll lock identifying 18 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 internal 19 key 19 shift keys switches display 14 function 4 setting preferences 14 hotkeys 4 system information, num lk displaying 8...
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