User’s Handbook
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Contents
Introducing the OmniBook
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Getting More Information
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Taking Inventory
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Included in the OmniBook box
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OmniBook Features
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OmniBook—Front View
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OmniBook—Side View
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OmniBook—Back View
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OmniBook—External Module Bay
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Setting Up for the First Time
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To set up the OmniBook and Windows
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To connect the floppy disk drive
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Operating the OmniBook
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Starting and Stopping the OmniBook
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To start and stop the OmniBook
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To reset the OmniBook
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Checking the Status of the OmniBook
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To check power status and drive activity
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Using the OmniBook Pointing Devices
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To use the built-in pointing devices
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Using the OmniBook Display
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To adjust the display brightness
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To extend the life of the display
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Adjusting the Audio System
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To adjust the volume
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Using the OmniBook Keyboard
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To use the Fn hot keys
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To use the embedded keypad
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Working in Comfort
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About Repetitive Strain Injury
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Preparing Your Work Environment
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Setting Up Your HP Computing Equipment
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Comfort and Safety Checklist
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Your HP OmniBook Computer
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Managing Battery Power
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How Power is Managed
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Monitoring Battery Power
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To install APM for Windows NT 4.0
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To check the battery status
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