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Pad Lock button When you disable (or reenable) the touch pad by pressing the Pad Lock button, avoid contact with the touch pad itself at the same time you are pressing the Pad Lock button. Simultaneous contact will not allow the Pad Lock button to work properly until a delay occurs. TV set after resume If you are using a TV set as the monitor for your computer and it does not work properly after standby and resume, check to see that the BIOS setting for Video Display Device is Auto (which is the default setting): 1. Shut down Windows and restart the computer (Click Start, Shut Down, Restart). 2. When you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. In the Main Menu, select Video Display Device and set it to Auto. 4. After you have finished making changes, press F10. Press Enter, then Enter again, to confirm and reboot the computer. Running the Tour of Windows 2000 In the Getting Started window, you can click Discover Windows for a tour of Windows 2000. If you're prompted for a location, type c:\tour to start the tour. Problems resuming from standby or hibernate If you experience problems, resuming your notebook from standby or hibernate, try the following: 1. close all applications before going into standby or hibernate 2. uninstall applications you installed before having the problems 3. uninstall drivers (for example printer drivers) you installed before having the problems If recently installed applications or drivers cause the problems, try contacting the software application or device vendor for additional support. Known issues using WIN 98SE and WIN ME When using the "Easy Internet Signup", the tab and arrow keys do not work. Use the Mouse to navigate. Battery life To maintain maximum battery capacity and accuracy of the battery gauge, we recommend that the user perform the following procedure about once a month: 1. Charge the battery to 100%. 2. Discharge the battery fully: use the computer without ac power until the battery is fully discharged and the computer goes into the hibernate mode (suspends to disk). 3. Connect ac power and charge the battery to 100% with no power interruptions.

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Pad Lock button
When you disable (or reenable) the touch pad by pressing the Pad Lock button, avoid contact
with the touch pad itself at the same time you are pressing the Pad Lock button. Simultaneous
contact will not allow the Pad Lock button to work properly until a delay occurs.
TV set after resume
If you are using a TV set as the monitor for your computer and it does not work properly after
standby and resume, check to see that the BIOS setting for Video Display Device is Auto (which
is the default setting):
1.
Shut down Windows and restart the computer (Click Start, Shut Down, Restart).
2.
When you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility.
3.
In the Main Menu, select Video Display Device and set it to Auto.
4.
After you have finished making changes, press F10. Press Enter, then Enter again, to confirm
and reboot the computer.
Running the Tour of Windows 2000
In the Getting Started window, you can click Discover Windows for a tour of Windows 2000. If
you
’
re prompted for a location, type
c:\tour
to start the tour.
Problems resuming from standby or hibernate
If you experience problems, resuming your notebook from standby or hibernate, try the
following:
1.
close all applications before going into standby or hibernate
2.
uninstall applications you installed before having the problems
3.
uninstall drivers (for example printer drivers) you installed before having the problems
If recently installed applications or drivers cause the problems, try contacting the software
application or device vendor for additional support.
Known issues using WIN 98SE and WIN ME
When using the
“
Easy Internet Signup
”
, the tab and arrow keys do not work. Use the Mouse to
navigate.
Battery life
To maintain maximum battery capacity and accuracy of the battery gauge, we recommend that
the user perform the following procedure about once a month:
1.
Charge the battery to 100%.
2.
Discharge the battery fully: use the computer without ac power until the battery is fully
discharged and the computer goes into the hibernate mode (suspends to disk).
3.
Connect ac power and charge the battery to 100% with no power interruptions.