HP dv8000 Touchpad and Keyboard

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    TouchPad and Keyboard Document Part Number: 393522-001 October 2005 This guide explains the TouchPad and keyboard.
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    the TouchPad 2 Using an external mouse 2 Setting TouchPad preferences 3 2 Keyboard Hotkeys 4 Hotkey quick reference 5 Hotkey procedures 6 Display system information (fn+esc 6 Open Help and Support Center (fn+f1 7 Open print window (fn+f2 7 Open Internet Explorer (fn+f3 7 Switch image (fn
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    next track or chapter of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f12 11 Quick Launch calculator button (select models only) . . . . 12 Using Quick Launch Button software 13 3 Keypad Numeric keypad 17 Using an external numeric keypad 18 Enabling or disabling num lock as you work 18 TouchPad and Keyboard iii
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    and table describe the computer TouchPad. Component 1 TouchPad* 2 Left TouchPad button* Description 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. Functions like the left button on an
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    up and down using the TouchPad vertical scroll area, slide your finger up or down over the white lines. Using an external mouse An external USB mouse can be connected to the computer using one of the ports on the left or right side of the computer
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    Setting TouchPad preferences Mouse Properties in Microsoft® Windows® allows you to customize settings for pointing devices, including ■ TouchPad tapping, which enables you to . To access Mouse Properties: » Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. TouchPad and Keyboard 3
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    2 Keyboard Hotkeys Hotkeys are combinations of the fn key 1, the esc key 2, or one of the function keys 3. The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. Hotkey functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections. TouchPad and Keyboard 4
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    window. fn+f2 Open Web browser. fn+f3 Alternates between computer display and external display. fn+f4 Initiate standby. fn+f5 Initiate QuickLock. fn+f6 Decrease screen brightness. fn+f7 Increase screen brightness. fn+f8 Play, pause, or resume an audio fn+f9 CD or DVD. Stop an audio
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    hardware components and software 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 models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. The BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version
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    computer and Windows features. ■ Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer. ■ Checkups for computer functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to HP support specialists. In
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    screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, each time you press fn+f4 the image switches among the computer display, the monitor display, and a simultaneous display , are supported by the fn+f4 hotkey: ■ LCD (computer display) ■
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    on the keyboard, or press the music button, DVD button, or a TouchPad button. To restore from hibernation, briefly press the power button. The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can be changed. For example, you can set the fn+f5 hotkey to initiate hibernation instead of standby. In all Windows operating
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    administrator password. To use QuickLock, press fn+f6 to display the Log On window and lock the computer. Then follow the instructions on the screen to enter your Windows user password or your Windows administrator password and access the computer. Decrease brightness (fn+f7) The fn+f7 hotkey
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    audio CD or a DVD (fn+f10) The fn+f10 hotkey stops the play of an audio CD or a DVD. Play previous track or chapter of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f11) While an audio CD or a DVD chapter of the DVD. Play next track or chapter of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f12) While an audio CD or a DVD is playing, the
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    button to open the Microsoft Windows calculator. The Quick Launch calculator button can also be reassigned to an Internet or network destination or to any software application or data file. To use the calculator, press either the software button or the button on the keyboard. ✎ When you press the
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    Access Buttons on an optional external keyboard. The following sections provide instructions for setting preferences within the control panel. For additional on-screen information about any item on the control panel, select the help button in the upper-right corner of the window. The help button is
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    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. Open the Quick Launch
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    Buttons icon in the notification area or on the Windows desktop. To display the icon: Select the Show icon on the your preferences and close the display, click OK. Setting button assignments on an external keyboard If you are using an optional HP external keyboard that features Easy Access buttons,
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    Click the Advanced tab. Then: ❏ To display and enable the Settings tab, select the Allow users to modify button assignments on external keyboard check box. ❏ To disable and hide the Settings tab, clear the Allow users to modify button assignments on external keyboard check box. ✎ If you enable the
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    3 Keypad Numeric keypad The numeric keypad consists of 17 keys that can be used like the keys on an external keypad. TouchPad and Keyboard 17
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    off on an external numeric keypad as you work: » Press the num lock key on the external numeric keypad, not on the computer. TouchPad and Keyboard 18
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    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. TouchPad and Keyboard First Edition October 2005 Document Part Number: 393522-001
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TouchPad and Keyboard
Document Part Number: 393522-001
October 2005
This guide explains the TouchPad and keyboard.