Compaq 1900 manual Special Messages, Locating Help, Glossary, Index, Troubleshooting

Page 7

1-2Using This Guide

Special Messages

The following words and symbols have special meaning in this guide.

*

+

`

a

HINT: Helpful hints that will make using your computer easier and faster.

NOTE: Important information concerning the operation of your Internet PC.

CAUTION: Failure to follow directions may result in equipment damage or loss of data.

WARNING: Failure to follow directions may result in bodily harm or loss of life.

Locating Help

Compaq provides you with several resources to help you learn about your Internet PC. These resources include the following:

Glossary

Computer terms that may be unfamiliar to you are identified in the glossary.

Index

The index is a comprehensive list of the topics covered in this guide.

Troubleshooting

The Troubleshooting section shows how to fix many common computer-related issues.

Image 7

Contents Mobile Internet PC Features Guide Contents Mobile Internet PC Features Iii Index Text Conventions Using This GuideGlossary TroubleshootingSpecial Messages Locating HelpComments 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 Turning On Your Mobile Internet PC Mobile Internet PC FeaturesRecovering from a Locked Program or System Recovering from a Locked ProgramRecovering 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 StandardHardware Requirements Connecting Your Mobile Internet PC to a NetworkSetting Up a Network Hardware InstallationSelect 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