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    Pointing Devices and Keyboard Document Part Number: 396854-001 March 2006 This guide explains the pointing devices and keyboard.
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    . 2-6 HP Quick Launch buttons (select models only 2-6 Presentation button 2-9 Info Center button 2-11 HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel 2-12 Opening the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel 2-13 Setting button preferences 2-13 Displaying the Q Menu 2-16 Pointing Devices and Keyboard ii
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    Contents Setting tiling preferences 2-21 Setting Zoom preferences 2-21 Setting the ambient light sensor 2-22 Setting other preferences 2-23 Index iii Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    Pointing devices and fingerprint reader The following sections provide information on the fingerprint reader and the pointing device features of the computer, which vary by model. ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustrations in this section. Pointing Devices and Keyboard 1-1
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    pointing devices and Windows® instead of a password logon. On select models, a center button replaces the fingerprint reader. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (Continued) 1-2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    on an external mouse. On select models, a fingerprint reader replaces the center button. Functions like the left button on an external TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Can be set to perform other mouse functions, such as ." Pointing Devices and Keyboard 1-3
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    other users registered on this computer, you can select the person whose fingerprints need to be registered by entering the Windows user name. 4. On the "Enter Password" page, enter the user's Windows password, if one has been established. Otherwise, click Finish. 1-4 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    Pointing devices and fingerprint reader 5. On the "My Services and Applications" page, click Register Fingerprints. ✎ By default, Credential Manager the fingerprint registration process, right-click the highlighted finger on the screen and then click Start Over. Pointing Devices and Keyboard 1-5
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    at least 2 fingers, an error message is displayed. Click OK to continue. 9. After you have registered at least 2 fingers, click Finish, and then click OK. 10. To set up the fingerprint reader for a different Windows user, log on to Windows as that user and then repeat steps 1 through 9. Use your
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    Pointing devices and fingerprint reader Using the TouchPad To move the pointer, slide your finger across the TouchPad surface in of the computer. A USB mouse can also be connected to the system using the ports on an optional docking device (select models only). Pointing Devices and Keyboard 1-7
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    TouchPad preferences Mouse Properties in Microsoft® Windows® allows you to customize pointing device settings, including: ■ TouchPad tapping found in Mouse Properties. To access Mouse Properties: » Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 1-8 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    The following sections provide information on the keyboard features of the computer. Hotkeys Hotkeys are preset combinations of the fn key 1 and either the following sections. ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustrations in this section. Pointing Devices and Keyboard 2-1
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    View/clear battery information Decrease screen brightness Increase screen brightness Turn on and off ambient light sensor Display system information Clear system information Press fn+f3 Power button fn+f4 fn+f8 fn+f9 fn+f10 fn+f11 fn+esc fn+esc or press OK 2-2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    ) Press fn+f3 to initiate standby. When standby is initiated, your work is stored in random access memory (RAM), the screen is cleared, and power is conserved. While the computer is in standby, the power lights blink. The computer must be turned on before you initiate standby. If the computer is in
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    , VCRs, and video capture cards with S-Video-in jacks) ■ Composite video (televisions, camcorders, VCRs, and video capture cards with composite-video-in jacks) ✎ Composite video devices can be connected to the system only by using an optional docking device. 2-4 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    Keyboard View battery pack charge information (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to display charge information for all installed battery packs. The display indicates which battery packs are charging and reports the amount of charge remaining in each battery pack. Battery pack locations are indicated by number: ■
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    Keyboard Display and clear system information (fn+esc) The fn+esc hotkey displays information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version numbers 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
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    Keyboard Component 1 Info Center button Description Launches Info Center, which enables you to open various software solutions. You you to search for a Web site. For more information, refer to "Setting button preferences" and "Info Center button." (Continued) Pointing Devices and Keyboard 2-7
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    Keyboard Component 2 Presentation button 3 Calculator launch button Description Starts the Presentation feature. This feature opens a program, folder, file, or Web site, and simultaneously displays it on both the computer screen and on an external device. Refer to "Presentation button" for more
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    dialog box, you can set the button to perform any of the following actions: ■ Open a program, folder, file, or Web site that you specify. ■ Choose a power scheme. ■ Choose a display setting. Pointing Devices and Keyboard 2-9
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    Keyboard The image simultaneously displays on the computer screen and on an external device connected to one of the following: ■ The external monitor port ■ The S-Video-out jack on the rear panel ■ Ports and jacks on an optional docking device If you choose not to use the presentation button default
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    Info Center button Keyboard When you press the Info Center button the first time, the Info Center opens, enabling you to open preset Menu or start the presentation feature. ■ Open an e-mail editor. ■ Open a search box that allows you to search for a Web site. Pointing Devices and Keyboard 2-11
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    disabling the display resolution change detection feature. The following sections provide instructions for setting preferences within the control panel. For additional on-screen information about any item on the control panel, click the help button in the upper-right corner of the window. The help
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    arrow next to the button you want to set, and click Q Menu or HP Info Center. ✎ For more information on the Q Menu, refer to "Displaying the Q Menu." b. To save your preferences and close the control panel, click preferences and close the control panel, click OK. Pointing Devices and Keyboard 2-13
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    current power scheme for the presentation feature, click an option from the Power Scheme list, or click Power Options to open the Power Options control panel. ✎ By default the presentation feature power scheme is selected when the presentation button is pressed. 2-14 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    . When you select the Extended Desktop setting, you can select the screen resolution for both the computer screen and the external monitor. You can alternate between displays by pressing the presentation button. If you do this, the power scheme reverts to the original settings. f. To turn off the
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    Several system-defined items are displayed by default. You can choose to display these items or choose not to display them. Only user-defined items can be added, modified, and removed. The items on the Q Menu are managed from the Items to display on Q Menu list. 2-16 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    Keyboard Removing a Q Menu item To remove an item from the Q Menu: 1. In the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel, click the Q Menu tab. 2. On the Items to display Menu To add an item from the Items to display on Q Menu list to the Q Menu: 1. In the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel, click the Q
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    on a drive, network, or the Internet: 1. In the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel, click the Q Menu tab. 2. Click Add. 3. In the Add New Menu Entry dialog box, you can add the item by typing or by browsing: ❏ To add the item using the keyboard, type a name for the item in the Display Name box
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    name and/or file name of a user-defined item: 1. In the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel, click the Q Menu tab. 2. Click the item on the Items to display on Q Menu list. 3. Click Modify. ❏ To change the Display Name or File Name of the item using the keyboard, type the new name for the item in
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    the Items to display on Q Menu list. To remove a user-defined item: 1. In the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel, click the Q Menu tab. 2. Click the item you want to remove. 3. Click Remove. 4. To save your preferences and close the control panel, click OK. 2-20 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    Keyboard Setting tiling preferences To set tiling preferences on the Windows desktop: 1. In the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel, click the Quick Tile tab. 2. Click Vertical Tile panel, click OK. ✎ To restore the default settings, click the Default button. Pointing Devices and Keyboard 2-21
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    Keyboard Setting the ambient light sensor The computer features a built-in light sensor that automatically adjusts the display off or to display the software icon Buttons software: 1. Open the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel: of the taskbar) or on the Windows desktop. 2. Select the Advanced tab
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    the window, and then click the item. The help button is identified with a question mark icon. 4. To save your preferences and close the display, click OK. For information about managing Easy Access button assignments and schemes, refer to your keyboard documentation. Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    2-5 display system information 2-6 increase display brightness 2-5 initiate standby 2-1, 2-3 hotkeys identifying 2-1 Quick Reference 2-1 I Info Center button 2-7 initiating standby 2-3 K keys function 2-1 hotkeys 2-1 P Pointing stick 1-2 power, schemes 2-14 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Index
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    feature preferences, setting 2-13 Presentation mode preferences, setting 2-13 Q Quick Launch buttons 2-6, 2-12 S scrolling zone, TouchPad 1-3 system information, displaying 2-6 T tiling, setting preferences 2-21 TouchPad described 1-3 setting preferences 1-8 Index-2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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    express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Pointing Devices and Keyboard First Edition March 2006 Document Part
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Pointing Devices and
Keyboard
Document Part Number: 396854-001
March 2006
This guide explains the pointing devices and keyboard.