HP 6730b Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP
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- HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 1
Pointing Devices and Keyboard User Guide - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 2
in the 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. First Edition: June 2008 Document Part Number: 463783-001 - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 3
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. iii - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 4
iv Product notice - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 5
the keyboard Using hotkeys ...3 Displaying system information (fn+esc 4 Initiating Standby (fn+f3) ...4 Switching the screen image (fn+f4 5 Viewing battery charge information (fn+f8 5 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9 5 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f10 5 3 Using HP Quick Launch Buttons - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 6
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Using pointing devices Component Description (1) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (2) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (3) Fingerprint reader Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 8
Properties in Windows® to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. Connecting an external mouse You can connect an external USB mouse to - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 9
2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are combinations of the fn key (1) and different from the illustration in this section. Function Display system information. Initiate Standby. Switch the screen image. Display battery information. Decrease screen brightness. Increase screen brightness - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 10
computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in memory is saved to the hard drive. The factory setting for critical battery action is Hibernate, but this setting can be changed in advanced power settings. To exit Standby, briefly press the power button. The function of the fn+f3 hotkey - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 11
from the computer. The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by the fn+f4 hotkey: ● LCD (computer display) ● External VGA (most external monitors) ● S-Video (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards with S-Video-in jacks - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 12
that protects the hard drive by parking the drive when the computer is dropped or moved. ● HP Software Setup-Installs preloaded applications to make them accessible to the user. ● HP Wireless Assistant-Turns wireless devices on or off. 6 Chapter 3 Using HP Quick Launch Buttons (select models only - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 13
using Wireless Assistant. ● System Information-Describes the memory, processor speed, BIOS (basic input-output system) and other essential information about your computer system. NOTE: Click the Advanced button to see more information about your system. ● User Guides-Provide specific details about - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 14
icon looks like a rocket ship. - or - ● Right-click the HP Quick Launch Buttons icon in the notification area, and then select one of the following tasks: ◦ Adjust HP Quick Launch Buttons Properties ◦ Launch Q Menu ◦ Turn Presentation On 8 Chapter 3 Using HP Quick Launch Buttons (select models only) - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 15
the Q Menu The Q Menu provides quick access to the Quick Launch Button settings. To display the Q Menu on the desktop: ▲ Right-click the HP Quick Launch Buttons icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar and select Launch Q Menu. NOTE: For more information about the Q Menu - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 16
2 (select models only) HP QuickLook 2 enables you to see your Microsoft® Outlook e-mail, calendar, contact, and task information without access your important information when the computer is off or in Hibernation by pressing the info button. 10 Chapter 4 Using HP QuickLook 2 (select models only) - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 17
: ● When you want QuickLook 2 to capture information from Outlook and save it on your hard drive ● What types of data you want to be displayed for your calendar, contacts, e-mail, and tasks 4. Select security, if needed, and set a personal identification number (PIN). Configuring QuickLook 2 11 - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 18
Using manual information collection Even if you have configured QuickLook 2 to collect information at preset intervals, you can also manually collect and save Outlook information any time you are logged on to your Outlook account. 12 Chapter 4 Using HP QuickLook 2 (select models only) - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 19
, or in Hibernation. After you configure QuickLook 2, pressing the info button opens either Info Center or QuickLook, depending on the power state of the computer. Power state Off Hibernation On Standby Info button behavior Opens QuickLook. Opens QuickLook. Opens Info Center. Returns the computer - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 20
For more information For more details about setting up and using QuickLook 2, refer to the QuickLook 2 software Help. 14 Chapter 4 Using HP QuickLook 2 (select models only) - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 21
5 Using 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. Component (1) fn key (2) Embedded numeric keypad (3) num lk key Description Executes frequently used system functions - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 22
the functions of keys on the embedded numeric keypad between their standard keyboard functions and their keypad functions by using the fn key or the is on or off. (Num lock is turned off at the factory.) For example: ● When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers. ● When num lock is off, most - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 23
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 - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 24
5 F fingerprint reader, identifying 1 fn key 3 function keys 3 H hotkeys battery charge information 5 decreasing screen brightness 5 description 3 displaying system information 4 increasing screen brightness 5 initiating Standby 4 switching screen image 5 using 4 HP QuickLook 2 10 I info button - HP 6730b | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 25
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