HP Presario CQ40-600 - Notebook PC User Manual

Pointing devices and keyboard - windows 7
Hide thumbs Also See for Presario CQ40-600 - Notebook PC:

Advertisement

Pointing Devices and Keyboard
User Guide

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for HP Presario CQ40-600 - Notebook PC

  • Page 1 Pointing Devices and Keyboard User Guide...
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Product notice Development Company, L.P. This user guide describes features that are Windows is a U.S. registered trademark of common to most models. Some features Microsoft Corporation. may not be available on your computer. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Using the TouchPad Setting TouchPad preferences ......................2 Connecting an external mouse ......................2 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys ............................3 Displaying system information (fn+esc) ................4 Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) ..................4 Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) ................5 Opening a Web browser (fn+f3) ..................
  • Page 5: Using The Touchpad

    Using the TouchPad The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad. Component Description TouchPad light ● White: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
  • Page 6: Setting Touchpad Preferences

    Setting TouchPad preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Then, right-click the device representing your computer, and select Mouse settings. Connecting an external mouse You can connect an external USB mouse to the computer using one of the USB ports on the computer.
  • Page 7: Using The Keyboard

    Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are combinations of the key (1) and either the key (2) or one of the function keys (3) or one of the navigation keys (4). The icons on the through keys represent the hotkey functions. Hotkey functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections.
  • Page 8: Displaying System Information (Fn+Esc)

    Function Hotkey Decrease screen brightness. fn+f7 Increase screen brightness. fn+f8 Play, pause, or resume an audio CD or a DVD. fn+f9 Stop an audio CD or a DVD. fn+f10 Play the previous track or section on an audio CD or a DVD. fn+f11 Play the next track on an audio CD or a DVD.
  • Page 9: Opening The Print Options Window (Fn+F2)

    Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to open the Print Options window of the active Windows program. Using hotkeys...
  • Page 10: Opening A Web Browser (Fn+F3)

    Opening a Web browser (fn+f3) Press fn+f3 to open your Web browser. Until you have set up your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection Wizard. After you have set up your Internet or network services and your Web browser home page, you can press fn+f3 to quickly access your home page and the Internet.
  • Page 11: Initiating Sleep (Fn+F5)

    Initiating Sleep (fn+f5) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information loss, save your work before initiating Sleep. Press fn+f5 to initiate Sleep. When Sleep is initiated, your information is stored in system memory, the screen is cleared, and power is conserved. While the computer is in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. The computer must be on before you can initiate Sleep.
  • Page 12: Stopping An Audio Cd Or A Dvd (Fn+F10)

    Stopping an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f10) Press fn+f10 to stop the play of an audio CD or a DVD. Playing previous track or section of an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f11) While an audio CD or a DVD is playing, press fn+f11 to play the previous track of the CD or the previous section of the DVD.
  • Page 13: Using The Keypads

    Using the keypads The computer has an embedded numeric keypad and also supports an optional external numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad. Component Description Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the key.
  • Page 14: Using The Embedded Numeric Keypad

    Using the embedded numeric keypad The 15 keys of the embedded numeric keypad can be used like the keys on an external keypad. When the embedded numeric keypad is turned on, each key on the keypad performs the function indicated by the icon in the upper-right corner of the key.
  • Page 15: Cleaning The Touchpad And Keyboard

    Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can cause the pointer to jump around on the screen. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use a vacuum cleaner attachment to clean the keyboard.
  • Page 16: Index

    Index keyboard hotkeys, identifying 3 buttons keypad, embedded TouchPad TouchPad 1 enabling and disabling 10 identifying 1 TouchPad on/off 1 identifying 9 setting preferences 2 switching key functions 10 TouchPad buttons, identifying 1 using 10 TouchPad light, identifying 1 composite video 6 keypad, external TouchPad scroll zones, num lock 10...

This manual is also suitable for:

Presario cq41-100 - notebook pc

Table of Contents