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Software Guide
HP Tablet PC Series
Document Part Number: 334243-001
October 2003
This guide explains how to manage power and passwords, use the
Q Menu and Setup utilities, update or restore HP software, and
play CDs and DVDs. In addition, this guide provides information
about contacting HP.

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  • Page 1 Document Part Number: 334243-001 October 2003 This guide explains how to manage power and passwords, use the Q Menu and Setup utilities, update or restore HP software, and play CDs and DVDs. In addition, this guide provides information about contacting HP.
  • Page 2 U.S. and/or other countries. SD Logo is a trademark. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1 Power Selecting a Power Source......1–1 Understanding Standby and Hibernation ... . . 1–3 Standby .
  • Page 4 Contents 2 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Q Menu........2–1 Identifying Q Menu Controls .
  • Page 5 Forgetting Passwords......4–2 Combining HP and Windows Passwords ..4–3 Determining Password Status .
  • Page 6 Contents 5 CD and DVD Software Using CDs and DVDs ......5–1 Finding Insertion and Removal Instructions ..5–1 Avoiding Standby and Hibernation .
  • Page 7 Restoring to a System Restore Point ... . 7–10 Using HP Help and Support..... . 7–11...

  • Page 8: Power

    ■ An AC electrical outlet, using the AC adapter. Use only the AC adapter provided with the tablet PC, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or an AC adapter purchased as an option from HP. ■ A vehicle cigarette lighter receptacle, using an optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger.
  • Page 9 Power Task Work in most software applications Install or update system software Charge a new battery pack in the tablet PC Charge an in-use battery pack in the tablet PC Calibrate an in-use battery pack in the tablet PC 1–2 Power Source ■...

  • Page 10: Understanding Standby And Hibernation

    Hibernation saves your work in RAM to a hibernation file on the hard drive, then shuts down the tablet PC. When you resume from Hibernation, your work returns to the screen where you left off. HP recommends that you save your work before initiating Hibernation whenever: ■...

  • Page 11: Choosing Standby, Hibernation Or Shutdown

    Power Hibernation is enabled by default, but can be disabled (usually, to save space on the hard drive). Ä CAUTION: Disabling Hibernation is not recommended. When Hibernation is disabled, system-initiated Hibernation cannot save your work if the tablet PC reaches a critical low-battery condition while it is on or in Standby.

  • Page 12: When The Power Supply Is Uncertain

    ✎ If you pause your work when the power supply is uncertain, HP recommends that you initiate Hibernation or shut down the tablet PC.

  • Page 13: Standby, Hibernation And Shutdown Procedures

    Power Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures Identifying the Power/Standby Light and Power Switch The procedures for using Standby, Hibernation, and Shutdown use the power switch 1 and the power/standby light 2. Identifying the power switch and the power/standby light Using the Default Power Procedures The following table describes the default procedures for turning on or shutting down the tablet PC and for initiating or resuming from Standby or Hibernation.
  • Page 14 Default Power Procedures Task Procedure Turn the Slide and release the power tablet PC on switch. from shutdown Shut down the Save your work and close all tablet PC* open applications, then select Start > Turn off Computer> Shut down. Initiate Standby Slide and release the power switch or select Start >...

  • Page 15: Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures

    Power Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures Try one of the following procedures if the tablet PC is unresponsive and you are unable to turn it off using the Q Menu or standard Windows shutdown procedures: ■ If Windows is open: 1. Enter the ctrl+alt+del command by pressing the ctrl+alt+de Windows Security button on the tablet PC.

  • Page 16: Using The Power Meter Icon

    Using the Power Meter Icon When the Power Meter icon is displayed in the system tray, the icon changes shape to indicate whether the tablet PC is running on battery power or external power. ■ To show or hide the Power Meter icon: 1.

  • Page 17: Setting Power Preferences

    Power Setting Power Preferences Changing the Power Switch Function By default, sliding and releasing the power switch while the tablet PC is on initiates Standby. To change the function of the power switch: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance icon >...

  • Page 18: Selecting, Creating Or Changing A Power Scheme

    Selecting, Creating or Changing a Power Scheme A Windows power scheme assigns power levels to system components. For example, you can use a power scheme that turns off the display after a specified time interval. Selecting a Preset Power Scheme To change the current power scheme to a default or previously set power scheme, use either of the following procedures: ■...

  • Page 19: Finding More Battery Power Information

    Power Finding More Battery Power Information For more information about using and storing battery packs and conserving battery pack power, refer on this CD to the Hardware Guide, “Battery Packs” chapter. 1–12 Software Guide...

  • Page 20: Menu And Desktop Video Profiles

    Desktop Video Profiles Q Menu The Q Menu provides quick access to many of the system tasks accessed with the buttons, keys, or hot keys found on most notebook computers. You can program the Q Menu to access alternative system tasks or to any item on a drive, a network, or the Internet.

  • Page 21: Displaying And Closing The Q Menu

    Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Displaying and Closing the Q Menu The Q Menu can be displayed or closed at any time by using any of the following procedures: ■ To display the Q Menu, press the Q menu button or select the Q icon in the system tray.

  • Page 22: Obtaining Information About

    Obtaining Information About System-Defined Items To display a description of a system-defined Q Menu item or to test any Q Menu item by executing the item command: 1. Press the Q menu button or select the Q icon in the system tray.

  • Page 23: Removing A Q Menu Item

    Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Removing a Q Menu Item To remove an item from the Q Menu: 1. Press the Q menu button or select the Q icon in the system tray. 2. Select the Q Menu Settings item. 3.
  • Page 24 Adding an Unlisted Item to the Q Menu To add an item that is not on the Items to Display on Q Menu list—for example, an item on a drive, network, or the Internet—to both the Items to Display on Q Menu list and to the Q Menu: 1.
  • Page 25 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Changing a User-Defined Item User-defined items can be changed, but system-defined items cannot be changed. If you select a system-defined item on the Items To Display on Q Menu list, the Modify button is unavailable.

  • Page 26: Using A System-Defined Item

    Repositioning a Q Menu Item To change the location of an item on the Q Menu: 1. Press the Q menu button or select the Q icon in the system tray. 2. Select the Q Menu Settings item. 3. Select the item on the Items to Display On Q Menu list, then: ❏...
  • Page 27 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Wireless On/Off (Default) Select the Wireless On/Off item to turn internal wireless device(s) on when they are off or off when they are on. The wireless device activity light indicates the status of the internal wireless device. Identifying the wireless device activity light When the wireless device activity light is: ■...
  • Page 28 Information about using a preinstalled wireless LAN board is provided on the Documentation Library Wireless LAN CD. Information about Bluetooth devices is provided on the Documentation Library Bluetooth device as an option, documentation about the device is included with the option. ✎...
  • Page 29 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles For example, to copy the screen image into a Word document: 1. Select the Capture Screen item. 2. Open Word. 3. Place the pointer in the document where you want to paste the image. 4.

  • Page 30: Extended Desktop

    External Only When an optional display device, such as an external monitor or projector, is connected to the external monitor connector on the tablet PC: To display the image only on the display device: » Select the External Only item. ✎...
  • Page 31 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Presentation Mode On/Off (Default) Presentation mode is a desktop profile that provides the optimal configuration for displaying a presentation, such as a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, on a projector or external monitor while displaying speaker’s notes on the tablet PC. If you cause the system to initiate a desktop video profile while presentation mode is applied—for example, by docking or undocking—you must reapply presentation mode.
  • Page 32 Portrait-Secondary item, which switches the image counterclockwise to portrait view, more convenient. ✎ HP recommends that you not use the Portrait-Secondary view while using the internal wireless. The positions commonly occupied by the tablet PC, external devices, and the user while the tablet PC is in the Portrait-Secondary view may obstruct the antennas.
  • Page 33 Landscape-Secondary item, which switches the image counterclockwise to landscape view. ✎ HP recommends that you not use the Landscape-Secondary view while using the internal wireless. The positions commonly occupied by the tablet PC, external devices, and the user while the tablet PC is in the Landscape-Secondary view may obstruct the antennas.
  • Page 34 Undocked Profile The Undocked Profile button sets the system to the active Undocked Profile as defined in the nView Desktop Manager. For more information, see the in this chapter. Docked Profile The Docked Profile button sets the system to the active Docked Profile as defined in the nView Desktop Manager.

  • Page 35: Shut Down

    Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Shut Down To immediately close the operating system and shut down the system: » Select the Shut Down item. You are not prompted to confirm this action. Power Controls To open the operating system Power Options Properties window: »...

  • Page 36: Desktop Video Profiles

    Desktop Video Profiles The tablet PC desktop video profiles enable you to optimize your work environment for your preferred work style. The NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager Utility automatically changes the video profile (settings) of the tablet PC when you dock and undock it in the optional Docking Station.
  • Page 37 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Undocked Mode The system can apply an undocked profile when the tablet PC is undocked. An undocked profile provides a configuration for using the tablet PC as a free-standing tablet or, if an optional tablet PC keyboard is attached, as a free-standing notebook.
  • Page 38 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Viewing Mode The system can apply a docked profile when the tablet PC is docked in viewing mode. A docked profile provides a configuration for working within applications on an external monitor while another application remains open on the tablet PC screen.
  • Page 39 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Writing Mode The system can apply a writing mode profile when the tablet PC is docked in writing mode. A writing mode profile provides a configuration for writing on the tablet PC screen while retaining access to applications displayed on an external monitor.
  • Page 40 Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Presentation Mode The presentation mode profile is applied by selecting the Presentation Mode On item from the Q Menu. The presentation mode profile provides the optimal configuration for displaying a presentation, such as a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, on a projector or external monitor while displaying speaker’s notes or messages on the tablet PC.

  • Page 41: Using The Default Profiles

    Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Using the Default Profiles Undocked Profile The system initiates an undocked profile when the tablet PC: ■ Is started up while undocked. ■ Is undocked from the Docking Station. ■ Is slid from writing mode to viewing mode while docked. When the default undocked profile is initiated because the tablet PC is starting up while undocked, the image on the tablet PC screen retains the same orientation (landscape or...
  • Page 42 Docked in Writing Mode Profile The system initiates a writing mode profile when the tablet PC: ■ Is started up while docked in writing mode. ■ Is docked while in writing mode. ■ Is slid from viewing mode to writing mode while docked. When the default writing mode profile is initiated: ■...

  • Page 43: Enabling The Default Profiles

    Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Enabling the Default Profiles Only the default undocked profile is enabled by default. The other profiles must be enabled manually through the NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager Utility. To enable the default profiles: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager >...

  • Page 44: Customizing The Profiles (Optional)

    Customizing the Profiles (Optional) The nView Desktop Manager utility enables you to create one custom docked profile, one custom undocked profile, and one custom writing profile. Ensure that the nView Desktop Manager utility and the Save Profile window remain open until you have changed all of the settings you want to customize.

  • Page 45: Changing The Video Settings

    Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles 3. Select Add. 4. Press the Hot Key keystroke you want to assign to this system task. 5. Select the OK button. 6. Select the Apply button. For more information about any item on the Hot Key tab, select the item.

  • Page 46: Change Mode Service

    Saving the Profile After changing the nView Desktop Manager utility settings, changing the video settings, and defining the application to launch, save the custom profile: 1. In the Save Profile window, select the Save button. 2. Select the OK button in the utility window. Ä...

  • Page 47: Tablet Pc Button Driver

    Q Menu and Desktop Video Profiles Tablet PC Button Driver The tablet PC button driver allows you to customize the buttons on the sides of the tablet PC. You can program the buttons to perform various functions or open specific programs. Each button can be programmed to perform a different function for each orientation, or to perform the same function for all orientations.
  • Page 48 HP software as they become available. To update any software, an external keyboard and pointing device must be available. HP recommends that you use the tablet PC keyboard. The tablet PC keyboard provides both key and mouse functions while retaining the availability of both USB ports on the tablet PC.

  • Page 49: Software Updates And Restorations

    Software Updates and Restorations Preparing for a Software Update If your tablet PC connects to a network, HP recommends that you consult with your network administrator before installing any software updates, particularly system ROM or KBC (keyboard controller) ROM updates.
  • Page 50 “Setup and Support Utilities” chapter of this guide. 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 51: Updating Software From A Cd

    To purchase the current HP Support Software CD or a subscription that provides both the current version and future versions of the CD: ■ If the tablet PC is connected to the Internet, visit the HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support ■...

  • Page 52: Downloading And Installing A System Rom Update

    Do not shut down the tablet PC. To download and install a system ROM: 1. To access the page at the HP Web site that provides software for your tablet PC, visit 2. Follow the instructions at the site to identify your tablet PC and to access the latest RomPaq.

  • Page 53: Downloading And Installing A Kbc Rom Update

    Software Updates and Restorations 6. In the HP folder, select the name or number of the software package containing the system ROM update. (The system ROM installation begins.) 7. To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen. ✎...

  • Page 54: Downloading A Kbc Rom Update

    For instructions, refer on this CD to the Hardware Guide, “Drives” chapter. 4. To access the page at the HP Web site that provides software for your tablet PC, visit 5. Follow the instructions at the site to identify your tablet PC and to access the latest KBC ROM package.

  • Page 55: Downloading And Installing A Non-Rom Softpaq

    To update software other than system ROM or KBC (keyboard controller) ROM: 1. To access the page at the HP Web site that provides software for your tablet PC, visit 2. Follow the instructions at the site to find the software packages for your tablet PC.

  • Page 56: Installing An Alternative Operating System

    My Computer > your hard drive (usually, Local Disk C:) > HP. 6. In the HP folder, select the name or number of the software package containing the update. 7. Select the file that includes an .exe extension, for example, Filename.exe.

  • Page 57: Enabling And Switching Mui Languages

    Software Updates and Restorations Using a Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Operating System The Windows XP Multilingual User Interface (MUI) is an add-on to the English version of the Windows XP Tablet Edition. It allows users or administrators to switch the operating system user interface (menus, dialogs, and so on) from one language to another, or to vary the language interface for each user.

  • Page 58: Restoring The Operating System And Mui

    To change the language for handwriting recognition: » Select the Writing Pad tab for the language you want to use. ✎ If you want to input text in an Asian language, you must use the Asian character input pad. Restoring the Operating System and MUI If you need to reinstall the operating system, you must reinstall several other components to restore full MUI capabilities.

  • Page 59: Installing The Microsoft .Net Framework

    Software Updates and Restorations Installing the Microsoft .NET Framework The Microsoft .NET Framework can be installed from the Driver Restore CD. To install the .NET Framework: 1. Insert the Driver Restore CD into an optical drive in the MultiBay of an optional Tablet PC Docking Station, or into an External MultiBay.

  • Page 60: Reinstalling The Microsoft Windows Xp

    Reinstalling the Microsoft Windows XP Professional MUI The Windows XP Professional MUI is shipped on 2 different CDs. Depending on what languages you want to install, you may need to repeat the following process with the second CD. 1. Insert the Microsoft Windows XP Professional MUI CD into an optical drive in the MultiBay of an optional Tablet PC Docking Station, or into an External MultiBay.

  • Page 61: Reinstalling The Tablet Pc Mui

    To upload new firmware to the Bluetooth module: 1. To access the page at the HP Web site that provides software for your tablet PC, visit 2. Follow the instructions at the site to find the SoftPaq in the Support section for Bluetooth.
  • Page 62 3. At the download area: a. Write down the number or name of the software package, so that you can identify it later when it has been downloaded to your hard drive. b. Follow the instructions on the site to download the software package to your hard drive.

  • Page 63: Passwords

    For information about using Windows passwords, select Start > Help and Support > Security and Administration. Passwords Quick Reference The following HP passwords can be set on the tablet PC. To Protect Against This Risk Unauthorized use of the tablet PC...

  • Page 64: Setting Preferences In The Setup Utility

    PC. ■ If you forget your DriveLock password, the hard drive is permanently unusable. To contact an HP-authorized service provider, refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included in English only with the tablet PC. 4–2 and arrow keys on enter “Using the Setup Utility”...

  • Page 65: Combining Hp And Windows Passwords

    Combining HP and Windows Passwords An HP password is a password set in the Setup utility. A Windows password is a password set in the operating system. HP passwords and Windows passwords work independently. You must enter an HP password at an HP password prompt and a Windows password at a Windows password prompt.

  • Page 66: Determining Password Status

    Setup utility, the prompt itself confirms that a supervisor password is set. The status of all HP passwords is displayed in the Setup utility. 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC.

  • Page 67: Using A Power-On Password

    A power-on password is set in the Setup utility. 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 68: Responding To A Power-On Password Prompt

    A power-on password is changed or cleared in the Setup utility. 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 69: Using A Supervisor Password

    A supervisor password is set in the Setup utility. 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 70: Responding To A Supervisor Password Prompt

    Passwords 3. Type any combination of up to 32 numbers in both fields, then press 4. To save your preference and exit the Setup utility, select the File menu > Save Changes and Exit, then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preference is set as you exit the Setup utility and is in effect when the tablet PC restarts.

  • Page 71: Changing Or Clearing A Supervisor Password

    To change or clear a supervisor password: 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 72: Using Drivelock

    PC. 2. To open the Setup utility, turn on the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 73: Accessing A Protected Hard Drive

    5. Read the warning. To continue, press 6. To confirm DriveLock protection on the drive, type in the confirmation field, then press 7. To save your DriveLock settings, select the File menu > Save Changes and Exit, then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences are set as you exit the Setup utility and are in effect when the tablet PC restarts.

  • Page 74: Changing Or Clearing A Drivelock Password

    PC. 2. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 75: Cd And Dvd Software

    Using CDs and DVDs Before using any optical drive software, HP recommends that you read the following general information about using CDs and DVDs. Finding Insertion and Removal Instructions You can play CDs or DVDs with an optical drive inserted in the MultiBay of an optional Docking Station or in an External MultiBay.

  • Page 76: Displaying Media Contents

    CD and DVD Software Displaying Media Contents When you insert a diskette, CD, or DVD into the system, the tablet PC can play the medium, display its contents, take no action, or display a response prompt on the screen. You can set the responses of the tablet PC to the insertion of various types of media by using the operating system AutoPlay feature.

  • Page 77: Playing Cds With Windows Media Player

    Playing CDs with Windows Media Player Playing an Audio CD To play an audio CD: 1. Read the this chapter. 2. If an optical drive is not in the system, insert an optical drive into an optional External MultiBay or into the MultiBay of an optional Docking Station.

  • Page 78: Accessing Windows Media Player Help

    CD and DVD Software 3. Insert the video CD into the drive, then close the tray. Wait several seconds. Then: ❏ If AutoPlay is enabled, Windows Media opens. Proceed to step 9. ❏ If the CD does not play and Windows Media Player does not open, proceed to step 4.

  • Page 79: Playing Dvds With Windvd

    Installing WinDVD Although WinDVD can be installed by following the prompts that appear on the screen the first time you insert a DVD, HP recommends that you install WinDVD before inserting a DVD. ✎ Some DVDs contain third-party DVD player programs such as PC Friendly.

  • Page 80: Starting A Dvd

    CD and DVD Software Starting a DVD In addition to the instructions in the WinDVD Player Help file, the following information may be helpful: ■ General information about using DVDs, including important information about avoiding Standby and Hibernation while playing DVDs, is in of this chapter.

  • Page 81: Using Dvd Regional Settings

    Using DVD Regional Settings Most DVDs that contain copyrighted files also contain regional codes. The regional codes help protect copyrights internationally. You can play a DVD containing a regional code only if the regional code on the DVD matches the regional setting on your optical drive.

  • Page 82: Boot Order

    The Setup utility allows you to set the tablet PC to start up from most bootable devices. A bootable device contains files needed by the tablet PC to start up and operate properly. The bootable device may be a hard drive, an internal Network Interface Card (NIC), or a bootable drive medium.

  • Page 83: Identifying Boot Order Controls

    Boot Order The MultiBay in an External MultiBay that is connected to a Docking Station cannot be included in a boot order search sequence. You can change the sequence of the locations that the tablet PC searches for a startup device by setting a boot order preference in the Setup utility.

  • Page 84: Setting A Boot Order Preference

    Boot order preferences are set in the Setup utility: 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 85: Starting Up From A Nic

    Boot Order Starting Up from a NIC When an internal NIC is enabled for startup: ■ The NIC can be included in a boot order preference. ■ A Network Service Boot prompt is displayed very briefly in the lower-right corner of the screen each time the tablet PC is started or restarted.

  • Page 86: Setup, Restore And Support Utilities

    Setup, Restore and Support Utilities Selecting the Setup Utility The Setup utility is a system information and customization utility that can be used even when the operating system is not working or will not load. This utility includes settings that are not available in Windows.

  • Page 87: Using The Setup Utility

    Setup, Restore and Support Utilities Using the Setup Utility The Setup utility is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility, which can be used even when the operating system is not working or will not load. If the operating system is working, the tablet PC will restart the operating system after you exit the Setup utility.

  • Page 88: Identifying Setup Utility Controls

    Setup, Restore and Support Utilities Identifying Setup Utility Controls You must use the esc button 1 to access the Setup utility. You may use the jog dial 2 to navigate within the Setup utility. Identifying the esc button and the jog dial Software Guide 7–3...

  • Page 89: Restoring The Setup Utility Defaults

    To return all settings in the Setup utility to their default settings: 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 90: Setting A Setup Utility Access Preference

    Setup utility: 1. To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the tablet PC. While the HP logo is displayed and a cursor is flashing in the upper-right corner of the screen, press the esc button on the tablet PC, or press ❏...

  • Page 91: Displaying Information On The Main Menu

    Exact product name of the tablet PC. You may need this name to access information about the tablet PC on the HP Web site. Exact model identification of the tablet PC. You may need this identification to access information about the tablet PC on the HP Web site.

  • Page 92: Selecting From The Security Menu

    Selecting from the Security Menu Select This Menu Item Supervisor Password Is Set Supervisor Password Power-On Password Set Power-On Password DriveLock DriveLock Password Software Guide Setup, Restore and Support Utilities To Do This Display status of supervisor password. ■ “Set” indicates that a supervisor password is set.

  • Page 93: Selecting From The Advanced Menu

    Setup, Restore and Support Utilities Selecting from the Advanced Menu Select This Menu Item Language Support Boot Order Device Options Section 508 Compliance Accessibility Options Hard Drive Self-Test 7–8 To Do This Change the Setup utility language. Select a boot order that can include: ■...

  • Page 94: Selecting From The Exit Menu

    Selecting from the Exit Menu Select This Menu Item Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Software Guide Setup, Restore and Support Utilities To Do This Save changes entered during the current session, then exit the Setup utility and restart the tablet PC.

  • Page 95: Backing Up And Restoring Data

    Setting System Restore points manually provides additional protection for your system files and settings. HP recommends that you set System Restore points: ■ Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware.

  • Page 96: Using Hp Help And Support

    Using HP Help and Support HP Help and Support provides a comprehensive online resource tool that can be used for the following: ■ Troubleshooting assistance ■ Downlink the latest drivers, utilities, and other software updates for your tablet PC ■...
  • Page 97 2. Follow the onscreen directions to select the online Help and Support Center feature that you need. ✎ Not all HP Help and Support links are available worldwide, and some sites are available in a limited number of languages. If you need help and cannot access the Internet: ■...
  • Page 98 AC adapter 1–1 applications. See software; software updates asset tag 7–6 audio CD. See CD(s) Auto/Air Cable 1–1 Automobile Power Adapter/Charger 1–1 battery pack monitoring charge in 1–9 when to use 1–1 BIOS (basic input output system) 3–1 Bluetooth 2–9 boot order 6–1 Brightness item on Q Menu 2–9 cable, DC 1–1...
  • Page 99 1–5 described 1–3 enabling/disabling 1–4 initiating 1–7 2–15 resuming from 1–7 when to use 1–4 HP Information Center 7–11 HP Web site accessing through HP Information Center 7–11 updating software from 3–1 Internal and External item on Q Menu 2–11 Internal Only item on Q Menu 2–10...
  • Page 100 Power Controls item on Q Menu 2–16 power switch power/standby light, identified 1–6 closing 1–7 installing alternate version 3–9 opening 1–7 HP 4–1 Windows 1–10 See also specific passwords conservation 1–3 controls 1–6 icon 1–9 procedures 1–6 scheme (Windows) 1–11 sources 1–1...
  • Page 101 Index power-on password changing 4–6 clearing 4–6 determining status 4–4 entering 4–6 features 4–5 forgetting 4–2 setting 4–5 presentation mode described 2–21 Presentation Mode On/Off item on Q Menu 2–12 profile for 2–23 profiles, Desktop Manager Utility 2–17 PXE (Preboot eXecution Environment) prototcol 6–4 Q Menu button 2–1...
  • Page 102 PC keyboard, supported by KBC ROM 3–1 tablet PC model, family, type 3–2 Tablet PC Settings item on Q Menu 2–16 telephone numbers, HP 7–12 turning off the tablet PC Windows shutdown procedures 1–7 turning on the tablet PC 1–7 Index Index–5...
  • Page 103 Index undocked mode described 2–18 profile for 2–22 utilities. See software UUID 7–6 video CD. See CD(s) viewing mode described 2–19 profile for 2–22 Volume item on Q Menu 2–9 Index–6 Windows Media Player 5–3 Windows passwords 1–10 WinDVD 5–5 wireless LAN activity light 2–8 Wireless On/Off item on Q Menu 2–7...

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