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- HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 1
Pointing Devices and Keyboard User Guide - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 2
© Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows is a U.S. registered trademark 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 - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 3
...6 Displaying system information (fn+esc 6 Initiating Sleep (fn+f3) ...6 Switch the screen image (fn+f4 8 Viewing battery charge information (fn+f8 8 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9 8 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f10 8 Activating the ambient light sensor (fn+f11 8 3 HP Quick - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 4
4 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 external numeric keypad ...19 Enabling or disabling num lock mode as you work 19 Index ...20 iv ENWW - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 5
1 Pointing Devices The following chapter describes the use of the TouchPad and pointing devices. ENWW 1 - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 6
(4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Using the TouchPad To move the pointer, slide your finger across the - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 7
Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. ENWW TouchPad 3 - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 8
on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Using the pointing connected to the system using the ports on an optional docking device. 4 Chapter 1 Pointing Devices ENWW - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 9
2 Keyboard The following sections provide information on the keyboard features of the notebook. Hotkeys Hotkeys are combinations of the fn key (2) and either the esc key (1) or one of the function keys (3). The icons on the f3, f4, - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 10
, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. The BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version number. Initiating Sleep (fn+f3) Press fn+f3 to initiate Sleep. When Sleep is initiated, your information is stored in random access memory (RAM), the screen is cleared, and power is conserved - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 11
, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in RAM 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 Sleep, briefly press the power button. The function of the fn+f3 hotkey - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 12
only by using an optional docking device. Viewing battery charge information (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to display charge information for all installed batteries. The display indicates which batteries are charging and reports the amount of charge remaining in each battery. Decreasing screen brightness (fn - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 13
buttons to open frequently used programs, sometimes called applications in the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel. Component (1) Info Center button (2) This feature opens a program, folder, file, or Web site, and simultaneously displays it on both the computer screen and on an external - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 14
Component Description The presentation button can be reprogrammed to perform one of the following actions: ● Open the Q Menu or Info Center. ● Open an e-mail editor. ● Open a search box that allows you to search for a Web site. 10 Chapter 3 HP Quick Launch buttons ENWW - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 15
setting. 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 factory - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 16
: ● Open the Q Menu or start the presentation feature. ● Open an e-mail editor. ● Open a search box that allows you to search for a Web site. 12 Chapter 3 HP Quick Launch buttons ENWW - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 17
or disabling automatic mode change. ● Enabling or disabling quick switch. ● Enabling or 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 - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 18
HP In the HP Quick Launch click OK. Displaying the Q display the Q Menu on the desktop: ▲ Right-click the HP Quick Launch Buttons icon and select Launch Q Menu. Setting Q Menu preferences The Q Menu can display HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel, click the Q Menu tab. 2. On the Items to display - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 19
to display on Q Menu list, the Modify button is unavailable. To change the display name and/or file name of a user-defined item: 1. In the HP Quick Launch the Display Name or File Name by browsing, click the Browse button. In the window, select the item. (The full name of the item is displayed in - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 20
display on Q Menu list System-defined items cannot be removed from the Items to display on Q Menu list. To remove a user-defined item: 1. In the HP Windows desktop: 1. In the HP sensor The computer features a built-in light sensor that automatically adjusts the display Ambient light sensor on/off. - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 21
. 2. To display or enable a preference, select the check box next to the item. - or - To clear or disable a preference, clear the check box next to the item. NOTE For on-screen information about any item on the Preferences tab, click the Help button in the upper-right corner of the window, and - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 22
4 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) num lock light (3) num lk key (4) Embedded numeric keypad 18 Chapter 4 Keypads ENWW - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 23
The embedded numeric keypad will not function while an external keyboard or numeric keypad is connected to the computer or to an optional docking device. Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad You can temporarily alternate the functions of keys on the embedded numeric keypad between - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 24
sensor 6 ambient light sensor 8 battery charge information 6, 8 clearing system information 6 decreasing screen brightness 6, 8 description 5 displaying 19 P pointing devices identifying 4 using 4 pointing stick buttons 4 identifying 4 using 4 Presentation button 11 Q Q Menu 14 Quick Launch buttons - HP Nc6400 | Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 25
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