HP OmniBook 5500 HP OmniBook 5500 - User Guide, Windows for Workgroups - Page 65

To enable external FN keys, To connect an external mouse and keyboard

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1. Plug the mouse or keyboard cable into the external mouse/keyboard port on the back of the OmniBook. 2. Turn the OmniBook off and on again with the blue On/Off button. See also "To connect an external mouse and keyboard." To enable external FN keys If you've connected an external keyboard, you need to enable the external FN keys. 1. Press Fn+F2. 2. From the Input/Output menu, select External Devices. 3. Check Enable External FN Key. To access the FN key on your external keyboard, use CTRL+ALT. For example, to access Fn+F2, press CTRL+ALT+F2. To connect an external mouse and keyboard 1. Purchase a standard Y-adapter available at computer dealers and electronic supply stores. 2. Plug the Y-adapter into the external mouse/keyboard port. 3. Connect the external mouse and keyboard to the Y-adapter. You cannot use the built-in pointing device while an external mouse is attached. 65

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1. Plug the mouse or keyboard cable into the external mouse/keyboard port on the
back of the OmniBook.
2. Turn the OmniBook off and on again with the blue On/Off button.
See also
“To connect an external mouse and keyboard.”
To enable external FN keys
If you’ve connected an external keyboard, you need to enable the external FN keys.
1. Press Fn+F2.
2. From the Input/Output menu, select External Devices.
3. Check Enable External FN Key.
To access the FN key on your external keyboard, use CTRL+ALT. For example,
to access Fn+F2, press CTRL+ALT+F2.
To connect an external mouse and keyboard
1. Purchase a standard Y-adapter available at computer dealers and electronic
supply stores.
2. Plug the Y-adapter into the external mouse/keyboard port.
3. Connect the external mouse and keyboard to the Y-adapter. You cannot use the
built-in pointing device while an external mouse is attached.