Table Of Contents - Compaq PRESARIO Presario 2700 User Manual

Table of Contents

Contents3
Table Of Contents4
Introduction7
Where Can I Find Information?7
Documentation8
Getting Started Poster8
Mobile Internet Pc User's Guide8
Safety And Comfort Guide9
Viewing Or Printing A Guide On The Cd9
Symbols And Graphics11
Using Your Notebook11
Safety12
Turning Off Your Notebook Pc12
Protecting Your Notebook During An Electrical Storm13
Your Notebook At A Glance14
Front Of Your Notebook14
Common Features15
Lower Front Panel16
Easy Access Buttons And Lights17
Function Key Combinations19
Left And Right Panels20
Components On Left Side20
Components On Right Side21
Back Panel22
Components On Back22
Underside23
Components On The Underside23
Power On24
Plugging And Unplugging Ac Power25
Turning Your Notebook On And Off25
Using Battery Power25
Do's/Dont's26
Surge Protectors26
Why Use Ac Power When I've Got A Battery?27
Power Button Functionality28
Inserting And Removing The Battery29
To Remove The Battery30
Charging The Battery31
Using Keyboard And Pointing Device32
Using The Touchpad Instead Of A Mouse32
Lift-Click32
Tapping And Double-Tapping32
Right-Click33
Easy Scroll Button33
Edge Motion35
Easy Access Buttons36
Reprogramming The Easy Access Buttons36
Storage Drives37
Identifying Your Storage Drives37
Using The Security Slot38
Power-On Password38
Setting The Password39
Removing The Password40
Common Tasks41
S-Video Connection41
Switching Between Displays42
Connecting And Enabling S-Video42
Software And Hardware45
Adding And Removing Software45
Installing Software From A Cd Or Floppy Disk45
Installing Hardware Devices45
Upgrading Your Notebook's Memory47
Modem52
Connecting A Modem Cable52
Connecting A Network Cable54
Using The Cd Or Dvd Drive55
Cd Or Dvd Drive56
Inserting A Disc56
Removing A Disc56
Manually Ejecting A Disc56
Futurebay Ii/Modular Bay59
Using The Futurebay Ii/Modular Bay59
Audio Cds And Dvd Video Discs61
Playing Audio Cds61
Playing Non-Dvd Video Discs61
Dvds63
Using The Dvd Player63
On-Screen Controls63
Identifying Your Dvd Region Setting63
Cd-Rw Basics67
Installing Cd-Rw Software67
Preventing Buffer Underrun Errors67
Accessing Cd-Rw Software User Infromation68
Using Cd-Rw Software69
Battery Care71
Using The Battery72
Recycling The Battery72
Checking Battery Power73
Storing The Battery74
Calibrating The Battery76
Maximizing Battery Operating Time76
Battery Charging Time78
Power Management80
What Is Power Management?80
Understanding Power Management80
Starting And Ending Power Modes81
Fixing A Low-Battery Condition83
Connect The Ac Adapter84
Replace The Drained Battery With A Charged One84
Suspend Your Work85
Preventive Maintenance86
External Care Of Your Notebook86
Cleaning The Exterior Of Your Notebook87
Cleaning The Keyboard87
Cleaning The Display Screen87
Cleaning The Touchpad87
Cleaning The External Mouse87
Caring For Your Notebook87
Do's91
Dont's92
Basic Solutions93
Backup Utilities93
Compaq Help And Support93
Using Backup Devices94
Helpful Hints94
Finding Solutions Quickly94
Accessing Compaq Help And Support95
Using Online Help And Support For Additional Assistance96
Solution Tables99
Audio And Video99
Battery And Power99
Mass-Storage99
Games And Internet99
Video Or Display101
Floppy Drive105
Keyboard And Touchpad108
Memory And Pc Cards110
Glossary111
Index133