Compaq 1900 manual Using Your Keyboard to Access the Internet, Internet Zone

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2-4Introducing Your Mobile Internet PC

Using Your Keyboard to Access the Internet

The Compaq Internet Zone buttons provide quick, easy access to the Internet.

Internet Zone

The Internet Zone, located at the top of your Internet PC keyboard, automatically connects you to the Internet. Before using these buttons and keys, you must have access to the Internet. The Internet Zone gives you quick access to the most frequently used Internet activities. These buttons are programmed to do the following:

 

 

 

Internet Zone

 

Button

 

United States

 

All Other Countries Outside

 

 

 

 

the United States

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instant Internet Access provides your

 

Instant Internet Access is your daily

 

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daily start point to the Internet. It

 

start point to the Internet. It connects you

 

 

connects you to a personalized Web

 

to a personalized Web page filled with

 

 

 

page filled with local weather, news,

 

local weather, news, sports, and

 

 

 

sports, and financial information.

 

financial information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

©

 

Instant Search accesses a default Web

 

Instant Search opens a search engine

 

site that helps you locate information on

 

Web site that helps you locate

 

 

 

the Internet.

 

information on the Internet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instant E-Commerce takes you to an

 

 

 

 

 

electronic shopping experience. Compaq

 

 

 

Retail Central provides an instant

 

has worked with several companies to

 

°

 

 

provide you with the convenience of

 

 

connection to your computer store and a

 

 

 

 

catalog shopping at the touch of a

 

 

 

variety of leading consumer companies.

 

button. In some regions, the Featured

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Web site button replaces the Instant

 

 

 

 

 

E-Commerce button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instant E-Mailprovides one-touch

 

Instant E-Mailopens the Microsoft

 

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Outlook Express e-mail program. For

 

 

access for sending and reading your

 

 

 

 

AOL subscribers, this button opens your

 

 

 

e-mail.

 

AOL e-mail account.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Mobile Internet PC Features Guide Contents Mobile Internet PC Features Iii Index Text Conventions Using This GuideSpecial Messages TroubleshootingLocating Help GlossaryComments about this Guide Understanding Your Service and Support Options4Using This Guide Checking Your Connections Introducing Your Mobile Internet PCConnections Front Components Front of Your Mobile Internet PCInternet Zone Buttons and Status Lights Internet Zone Using Your Keyboard to Access the InternetUnited States All Other Countries Outside United States Service, and moreDisabling and Enabling the Internet Zone Buttons Reprogramming Your Internet Zone Buttons and Function KeysLeft Panel Components Left Panel of Your Mobile Internet PCRight Panel Components Right Panel of Your Mobile Internet PCBack Panel Components Back Panel of Your Mobile Internet PCBottom Components Bottom of Your Mobile Internet PCWedge Components Introducing Your Mobile Internet PCAttaching the Wedge to Your Computer Detaching the Wedge from Your Computer Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Battery Charging Time Charging the BatterySpare or Extra Batteries Unplugging the Computer from AC Power Plugging In Your Computer to AC Power18Introducing Your Mobile Internet PC Recovering from a Locked Program or System Mobile Internet PC FeaturesRecovering from a Locked Program Turning On Your Mobile Internet PCRecovering from a Locked System Full Off Main Power Off Mode Standard Off ModeTurning Off Your Mobile Internet PC Properly Using the Numeric Keypad Understanding Your Computer Status Lights Using the Scroll ButtonIcon Lights up when Using the Function Keys Function Keys Adjusting the Volume Using Windows Adjusting the VolumeIntroducing Your SuperDisk Drive available on select models Using Your SuperDisk Drive Features of Your SuperDisk DriveInserting a Diskette Manually Ejecting a Diskette Ejecting a DisketteWrite-Protecting a Diskette Creating a Startup SuperDisk DisketteFormatting a SuperDisk Diskette SuperDisk Copy Disk Enabling and Disabling the SuperDisk Accelerator Handling and Storing DiskettesLearning About Your Modem Performance FeaturesIdentifying Your Modem Understanding Point-to-Point Connections 56K ITU V.90 StandardSetting Up a Network Connecting Your Mobile Internet PC to a NetworkHardware Installation Hardware RequirementsSelect Microsoft Installing the Network ProtocolsDo not use any blank spaces in the Computer name box File Security Sharing FoldersCreating a Shared Folder Sharing Printers Setting Up Printer SharingSharing a Folder Disabling Printer Sharing Connecting to a Shared Printer\My Documents\Shared Files Mapping a Network Drive8Connecting Your Mobile Internet PC to a Network Upgrading Your Mobile Internet PC Installing Memory Expansion ModulesAdding More Memory 2Upgrading Your Mobile Internet PC What Are PC Cards? Inserting a PC Card PC Card TypesRemoving a PC Card Compaq-Compatible PC Cards Configuring PC Cards Using Network PC CardsPC Card Software Vendor-Provided PC Card Software Index-1 IndexIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4