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Page 1: Touchpad And Keyboard
TouchPad and Keyboard Document Part Number: 396325-001 December 2005 This guide explains the TouchPad and keyboard. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 TouchPad Using the TouchPad ......1–2 Using an external mouse ......1–2 Setting TouchPad preferences . - Page 3 Contents 3 Keypads Using the embedded numeric keypad ....3–2 Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad ......3–2 Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad .
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Page 4: Touchpad
TouchPad The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad. Component Description TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Can be set to perform other mouse functions, such as scrolling, selecting, and double-clicking. Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. -
Page 5: Using The Touchpad
TouchPad Component Description TouchPad scroll zone* Scrolls up or down. Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes default settings.To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware >... -
Page 6: Setting Touchpad Preferences
TouchPad Setting TouchPad preferences Mouse Properties in Microsoft® Windows® allows you to customize settings for pointing devices, including ■ TouchPad tapping, which enables you to tap the TouchPad once to select an object or twice to double-click an object (enabled by default). ■... -
Page 7: Keyboard
Keyboard The following sections provide information on the keyboard features of the computer. Hotkeys key 1 and either the Hotkeys are preset combinations of the key 2, or one of the function keys 3. The icons on the through keys represent the f3, f4, hotkey functions. -
Page 8: Hotkey Quick Reference
Keyboard Hotkey quick reference To perform this function Press Initiate standby fn+f3 Resume from standby Power button Alternate between computer display and fn+f4 external display Display battery information fn+f8 Clear battery information fn+f8 Decrease screen brightness fn+f9 Increase screen brightness fn+f10 Display system information fn+esc... -
Page 9: Initiate Standby (Fn+F3)
Keyboard Initiate standby (fn+f3) Press to initiate standby. fn+f3 When standby is initiated, your information is stored in random access memory (RAM), the screen is cleared, and power is conserved. While the computer is in standby, the power lights blink. The computer must be turned on before you initiate standby. -
Page 10: View Battery Pack Charge Information (Fn+F8)
Keyboard The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by the hotkey: fn+f4 ■ LCD (computer display) ■ External VGA (most external monitors) ■ S-Video (televisions, camcorders, VCRs, and video capture cards with S-Video-in jacks) ■... -
Page 11: Display System Information (Fn+Esc)
Keyboard Display system information (fn+esc) Press to display information about system hardware fn+esc components and the system BIOS version number. In the Windows display, the version of the system BIOS fn+esc (basic input-output system) is displayed as the BIOS date. On some computer models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. -
Page 12: Quick Launch Buttons
Keyboard Quick Launch buttons Use the Quick Launch buttons to open frequently used applications. Component Description Info Center button Launches Info Center, which enables you to open various software solutions. For more information, refer to “Info Center.” Presentation mode button Starts Presentation mode. -
Page 13: Using Quick Launch Buttons Software
Keyboard Using Quick Launch Buttons software Presentation Mode The Presentation Mode Quick Launch button turns Presentation mode on and off. Turning Presentation mode on opens an application, folder, file, or Web site that you specify. The image simultaneously displays on the computer screen and on an external device connected to ■... -
Page 14: Quick Launch Buttons Software
Keyboard ■ Choose whether or not you want to show the Presentation Settings dialog box each time you press the Presentation mode button. If you do not select this option, each time you press the Presentation mode button, the Presentation Settings dialog box opens and you have to click Continue to open the program, application, folder, file, or Web site you have selected to start when the button is pressed. -
Page 15: Control Panel
Keyboard Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel You can access the Quick Launch Buttons control panel from the Start button or from an icon that you can display in the notification area (at the far right of the taskbar) or on the Windows desktop. -
Page 16: Changing The Power Scheme
Keyboard Changing the power scheme By default the Presentation power scheme is selected when the Presentation mode button is pressed. To change the power scheme: 1. Open the Quick Launch Buttons control panel: ❏ Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware >... -
Page 17: Setting Tiling Preferences
Keyboard Switching to an external display By default, the Automatically switch to external display setting in the Presentation tab is not selected. When you press the Presentation mode button, the application, folder, file, or Web site you selected in the Program to Start setting opens. To view the selected application, folder, file, or Web site on an additional, external display: 1. -
Page 18: Setting Zoom Preferences
Keyboard Setting Zoom preferences To change operating system and application font and icon settings: 1. Open the Quick Launch Buttons control panel: ❏ Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Quick Launch Buttons. – or – ❏... -
Page 19: Setting Advanced Preferences
Keyboard Setting advanced preferences You can set icon and external keyboard assignments in the Quick Launch Button control panel. Displaying the Quick Launch Buttons icon To show or hide the Quick Launch Buttons Properties icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar, or on the Windows desktop: 1. - Page 20 Keyboard Setting button assignments on an external keyboard If you are using an optional HP external keyboard that features Easy Access buttons, you can set Easy Access button assignments and schemes on the Settings tab. The Settings tab is disabled and hidden by default. To display and enable the Settings tab in the Quick Launch Buttons control panel: 1.
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Page 21: Info Center
Keyboard Info Center Info Center enables you to open the following software solutions: ■ Contact HP ■ Help and Support ■ ProtectTools Security Manager ■ Software Setup ■ Wireless Assistant ■ System Information To access Info Center: 1. Press the Info Center button. –... -
Page 22: Keypads
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 num lock light num lk key Embedded numeric keypad fn key TouchPad and Keyboard 3–1... -
Page 23: Using The Embedded Numeric Keypad
Keypads 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. Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Press... -
Page 24: Using An External Numeric Keypad
Keypads Using an external numeric keypad Most keys on most external keypads function differently according to whether num lock mode is on or off. (By default num lock mode is off.) For example: ■ When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers. ■... -
Page 25: Index
Index alternating displays 2–3 hotkey commands alternate displays 2–3 battery charge information battery charge, displaying 2–4 information 2–4 decrease display brightness buttons 2–4 Easy Access 2–14 display system information Info Center 2–6 2–5 Presentation mode 2–6 increase display brightness 2–7 2–4 Quick Launch 2–6 2–8... - Page 26 Index keys display 2–11 3–1 setting preferences 2–11 function 2–1 system information, hotkeys 2–1 displaying 2–5 3–1 num lock 2–5 scroll lock tiling, setting preferences 2–11 3–2 shift TouchPad described 1–1 lights, num lock 3–1 setting preferences 1–3 using 1–2 monitor, switching image 2–11 num lock...
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