Compaq 1800 manual Keyboard and TouchPad Symptom Problem Solution

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The TouchPad is your Notebook’s mouse. Use your finger on the touchpad to direct the cursor across the screen.

Keyboard and TouchPad

Keyboard and TouchPad

Symptom

Problem

Solution

Keyboard

Program in use has

Turn off your Notebook using

commands

stopped responding

the TouchPad.

or keystrokes

to commands.

1. On the taskbar, click the

are not

 

Start button.

recognised by

 

2. Click Shut Down

your Notebook.

 

3. Select the Shut down

 

 

 

 

option, and click OK.

 

 

4. After the shutdown is

 

 

complete, restart

 

 

your Notebook.

 

 

If your Notebook does not

 

 

shut down, press and hold

 

 

down the Power button

 

 

until your Notebook turns off.

 

 

 

Fn+Num Lk or

The internal keyboard

Use keypad on the external

Shift+Num Lk

NumLock is disabled

keyboard, or unplug the

does not turn

when an external

external keyboard to use

the internal

PS/2 keyboard or

internal keypad feature.

NumLock on.

keypad is present.

 

 

 

 

When typing,

The NumLock feature

Press the Fn or Shift key while

some of the

is turned on.

pressing the Num Lk key to

letter keys return

 

turn Num Lock off.

numbers to

 

 

the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

Cursor jumps to

TouchPad needs to be

Wipe the TouchPad with a

a different

cleaned.

damp cloth and wipe it dry.

location

 

 

while typing.

 

 

 

 

 

Cursor does

TouchPad needs to

Wipe the TouchPad with a

not respond.

be cleaned.

damp cloth and wipe it dry.

 

 

 

PRESARIO NOTEBOOK BEYOND SETUP GUIDE

SOLUTIONS 9-21

1800 SERIES

 

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Contents 3UHVDULR0RELOH,QWHUQHW3& %H\RQG6HWXS*XLGH6HULHV Page Contents Using Your Notebook Common Tasks Let’s Go Surfing Caring for Your Battery Solutions Introduction Printed Documents Easy Setup PosterBeyond Setup Guide Presario Operating System Manual Safety and Comfort GuideWarranty Certificate Graphics SymbolsProtecting Your Notebook During an Electrical Storm SafetySeries Your At a Glance Front Your Presario Common FeaturesInternet Zone Buttons and Lights Button Default Button ActionButton Description Function KeysStatus Display and CD/DVD Controls Components on Right Side Components on Left SideComponents on Back Back PanelComponents on Underside UndersideQuikDock QuikDock FeaturesUsing Your Notebook Don’ts Power OnPlugging and Unplugging AC Power Do’sTurning Your Notebook On and Off Why Use AC Power When I’ve Got a Battery?Power Button Functionality Charging the Battery Using Battery PowerInserting the Battery Optimizing Processor Speed Right-Click Using the TouchPad Instead of a MouseTouchPad Left-ClickTapping and Double-Tapping Edge Motion Display Options Changing ResolutionAdjusting Brightness Disabling the Internet Zone Buttons Reprogramming the Internet Zone ButtonsIdentifying Your Storage Drives Using the Diskette DriveStorage Drives Security Using the Security SlotPower-On Password Setting the PasswordRemoving the Password Common Tasks TV-Out Connection Connecting and Enabling TV-OutSetting Your Television Format Switching Between Displays Adjusting the Television ScreenAnti-Virus Software Using Anti-Virus SoftwareRemoving a Virus Recognizing a Computer VirusAdding and Removing Software Installing Software from a CD or DisketteInstalling a Downloaded Program File Attaching Hardware Devices Series Using the CD or DVD Drive Inserting a Disc Insert and Remove DiscsManually Ejecting a Disc Removing a DiscPlaying Audio CDs Disabling the Self-Starting FeatureIcon Function Playing Audio CDs Using Disqplay2Using Repeat All Using Repeat TrackPlaying Non-DVD Video Discs DVDs Using the DVD PlayerOn-Screen Controls Change VolumeButton Title Description ResumeSetting the Play Features Playing a DVD Film on a TV Identifying Your Region Setting Using Regionalized DVDsSelecting Your Region Setting Zooming the View Showing and Hiding the DVD PanelEasy CD Creator and Direct CD Installing Adaptec Easy CD CreatorCD-RW Basics Take Two Creating Audio CDs Using Adaptec Easy CD CreatorCreating Data CDs Jewel Case Creator DirectCDCD Copier Preventing Buffer Underrun ErrorsAccessing Easy CD Creator Users Information Let’s Go Surfing Basic Concepts What is the Internet?Series World Wide Web What is the World Wide Web?Internet Address URL Web ServersSurfing the Web Search Engine Internet Service Provider ISPModem Mail Browsers What is a Browser?Using Microsoft Internet Explorer Series Choosing a Search Engine Search EnginesUsing a Search Engine Searching on the Web Conclusion Accessing Files from the Internet14 LET’S GO Surfing Caring for Your Battery Checking Battery Power Battery CareUsing the Battery Storing the BatteryRecycling the Battery Calibrating the Battery Battery CalibrationFrom Running on Batteries column Purchasing Spare or Extra Batteries Maximizing Battery Operating TimeBattery Charging Time Connect the AC Adapter Fixing a Low-Battery ConditionSuspend Your Work Replace the Drained Battery with a Charged OneSaving Energy Power ManagementWhat is Power Management? Understanding Power ManagementShutdown, then Hibernate Starting and Ending Power ModesIf you want to… Then… Result/Indicators Shutdown, then StandbyService and Support Cleaning the Keyboard Preventive MaintenanceCleaning Your Notebook’s Exterior Cleaning the TouchPad Cleaning the Display ScreenCaring for Your Presario Notebook Using Backup Devices Backup UtilitiesUsing Disk Cleanup Hard Disk ErrorsUsing ScanDisk Defragmenting Your Hard Disk Deleting Stored FilesDeleting Unnecessary Files Hard Disk Space ManagementChecking the Hard Disk Space Using the Recycle Bin Tab Description Compaq DiagnosticsSystem Support Types of TestsSelect Interactive mode or Unattended mode Testing EquipmentSystem Record How Does It Work? Compaq Service ConnectionTurning Compaq Service Connection On and Off Privacy and Data Security Internet Support Series Solutions Helpful Hints Basic SolutionsFinding Solutions Quickly General Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsDisplay Questions How can I change the display settings on my Notebook?There is no sound coming from my Notebook. What’s wrong? Questions about SoundMy display monitor is blank. What should I do? DVD film is too dim or too bright. What should I do? How do I know how much battery power I have?Questions about Films Questions about PeripheralsWhere do I get information about memory upgrades? Questions about UpgradesError Messages Can I download upgrades from the Compaq Internet site?Receive hard disk error messages. What is wrong? Audio and Video Solutions TablesVideo is also referred to as the display Video or Display Symptom Problem SolutionBattery Symptom Problem Solution Battery and PowerCont’d Wrong memory Contact your Compaq Power Symptom Problem SolutionPressing CTRL+ALT+DEL Mass Storage CD or DVD Drive Symptom Problem SolutionMy Computer G icon Diskette Drive Symptom Problem Solution2 Floppy a drive Diskette Drive Symptom Problem SolutionHard Drive Symptom Problem Solution Games and Internet Games Symptom Problem SolutionInternet Symptom Problem Solution If no dial tone is Keyboard and TouchPad Keyboard and TouchPad Symptom Problem SolutionEnter key Keyboard and TouchPadClick Control Panel and double-clickMouse Tap to click optionMemory and PC Card Memory Symptom Problem SolutionPC Cards Symptom Problem Solution See peripheral GlossaryGLOSSARY-2 Directory See folder Desktop See Windows desktopDSL digital subscriber line See joystick Floppy disk See disketteHtml hypertext markup language Link See hyperlink See MicrosoftInternet Explorer GLOSSARY-8 See browser GLOSSARY-10 See microprocessor GLOSSARY-12 Taskbar See Windows taskbar See right-clickWeb See World Wide Web Video phone See Internet phoneWindows Explorer a file management GLOSSARY-16 Index INDEX-2 INDEX-3 INDEX-4 INDEX-5 INDEX-6 INDEX-7 URL Presario Notebook Beyond Setup Guide INDEX-9 INDEX-10
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