HP OmniBook xe3-gc HP OmniBook XE3 - Setup Guide - Page 17

To turn on the computer

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Introducing Your Computer Setting Up the Computer 1. Plug one end of the phone line into the modem phone jack on the computer. Be sure it clicks into place. CAUTION 2. Plug the other end of the phone line into a telephone jack. (If the phone line does not fit your telephone jack, you may need to use an adapter.) Your built-in modem may not work with multiple phone lines or a private branch exchange (PBX), cannot be connected to a coin-operated telephone, and does not work with party lines. Some of these connections may result in excess electrical voltage and could cause a malfunction in the internal modem. Check your telephone line type prior to connecting your phone line. To turn on the computer Slide the power switch to the left-it's the control above the left side of the keyboard. Windows starts automatically. If you are turning on the computer for the first time, go to "To set up Windows" on page 18. The power status light next to the power switch (see "Status lights" on page 14) reports the following: • steady green light: computer is on • steady amber light: computer is in system standby (or suspend) mode • no light: computer is off or in hibernate mode See "Managing Power Consumption" on page 28 for additional information about turning off your computer. Startup Guide 17

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Introducing Your Computer
Setting Up the Computer
Startup Guide
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1.
Plug one end of the phone line into the modem phone jack on the computer. Be sure it
clicks into place.
2.
Plug the other end of the phone line into a telephone jack. (If the phone line does not
fit your telephone jack, you may need to use an adapter.)
CAUTION
Your built-in modem may not work with multiple phone lines or a private branch
exchange (PBX), cannot be connected to a coin-operated telephone, and does not
work with party lines. Some of these connections may result in excess electrical
voltage and could cause a malfunction in the internal modem.
Check your
telephone line type prior to connecting your phone line.
To turn on the computer
Slide the power switch to the left—it’s the control above the left side of the keyboard.
Windows starts automatically. If you are turning on the computer for the first time, go to
“To set up Windows” on page 18.
The power status light next to the power switch (see “Status lights” on page 14) reports
the following:
steady green light: computer is on
steady amber light: computer is in system standby (or suspend) mode
no light: computer is off or in hibernate mode
See “Managing Power Consumption” on page 28 for additional information about
turning off your computer.