HP Pavilion xu100 HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3 - Page 177

Index A AC adapter compatibility, 23 connecting, 23 jack, 15, 20 timeouts, 139 AC plug requirements, 165 accessories buying, 13 plug-in modules, 13, 84 adding RAM, 100 AdHoc wireless network definition, 72 setting up, 72, 75 adjusting brightness, 34, 37 display colors, 37 screen area, 37 volume, 110 airplanes wireless communication in, 75 ALT GR key, 37 antistatic precautions, 100, 101 AOL, 65 Applications key, 36 AT commands, 66, 160 audio adjusting volume, 110 connecting devices, 94 troubleshooting, 110 audio jacks, 14, 19 audio-off button/LED, 14, 38 B battery best use of, 59 charge light, 56 charging, 57 checking status, 56 installing main, 22 installing secondary, 58 low power warning, 57 maintaining capacity, 59 operating time, 58, 59, 126 safety, 166 saving power, 58, 59 troubleshooting, 125 when docking, 78 BayManager hot-swap, 84 BIOS password, 41 updating, 144 BIOS Setup utility Boot menu, 140 Exit menu, 140 external display settings, 136 Main menu, 136 Power menu, 139 Security menu, 138 System Devices menu, 137 using, 41, 135 black list (modem), 64 blackout periods modem, 64 boot device order, 32, 140 boot disk, 144 brightness adjusting, 34, 37 C Caps Lock, 14, 18 Cardbus cards, 90 cards (PCMCIA), 90 CD controls expansion base, 81 CD player controls, 19 power button, 19 power switch, 82 status LED, 19 CD-ROM drive creating or copying CDs, 89 inserting CDs, 87 installing, 84 parallel port, 143 PC Card, 143 playing CDs, 81 removing CDs, 87 CDs creating or copying, 89 recommended media, 89 charging batteries, 57 cleaning the computer, 49 click buttons, 14 computer caring for, 47 changing BIOS settings, 41, 135 cleaning, 49 docking, 78, 79 overheating, 116 protecting, 47, 116 resetting, 31 setting up, 21 testing, 133 timeouts, 52, 53, 127 turning on, 25 undocking, 80 computer latch, 14 configuring BIOS settings, 41, 135 modem, 66 connecting audio devices, 94 external monitor, 95 infrared devices, 98 LAN, 71 parallel device, 93 plug-in modules, 84 serial device, 98 to Internet, 27, 64 USB device, 94 wireless network, 72, 74 connectors computer, 92 expansion base, 93 Corporate Evaluator's Guide, 13 cursor (pointer), 33 D data protecting, 48 default BIOS settings, 136 desktop management, 141 devices boot order, 140 external display, 36 infrared, 98 parallel (external), 93 serial, 98 USB (external), 94 diagnostics, 133 dial-in network connections, 65 Direct Cable Connection, 99 display BIOS settings, 136 brightness, 34, 37, 48, 58 Reference Guide 177