HP 80XL302 manual Glossary-2 My Presario Getting Started

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standard language for documents designed for viewing on the Web with a browser. They are easily identified by the file extension .htm or .html. See file extension.

hyperlink An embedded link to another document or Web site. When you position the cursor over a hyperlink (colored text or image), a small hand is displayed. When you click the hyperlink, your browser displays the new document or Web site.

icon A small picture that represents a menu command, file, program, tool, or peripheral.

Internet A worldwide collection of computer networks that are interconnected so that users can share electronic information.

ISP (Internet service provider) A company that provides access to the Internet. To use the service, you need the ISP software, a user name, a password, and access phone number(s).

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maximize To enlarge the screen (or maximize the window) in a Windows-based program by clicking the Maximize button—the button with an open square in the upper-right corner of a window that has not been maximized.

minimize To shrink a running program window into a button on the Windows taskbar by clicking the Minimize button—the button with the minus sign in the upper-right corner of a window. Click the button on the taskbar to view the window again.

modem A device inside the computer that converts data from digital format to analog format so that it can be transferred through a standard telephone line to another computer. The modem in the receiving computer converts the data back to digital format.

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navigate To move through a Web site or online document by clicking the hyperlinks embedded in the text or images.

network Two or more computers linked together to share resources, such as programs, files, and printers.

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OS (operating system) The interface that permits a person and a computer to “talk” to one another.

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peripheral An external device connected to a computer. Examples are a monitor, keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer, and digital camera.

pop-up menu A list of options that pops up when you right-click an icon on the desktop or taskbar, the vacant part of the desktop, a selection in a document, or a file in Windows Explorer. See right-click.

program A set of instructions, written in invisible code, that tells the hardware what tasks to perform. See software.

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RAM (random access memory) The main memory of the computer.

right-clickTo press and quickly release the right mouse button to display a menu of options. See pop-up menu.

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Contents Page European Notice Modem Statements About the Battery Danish Page Table of Contents Caring for Your Battery Preventive Maintenance IiiAppendix B Troubleshooting List of Figures Preface Glossary and IndexThis Chapter FeaturesGetting Started My Presario Getting StartedGetting Started My Presario Getting Started Taking a Look at the NotebookRight-Side View Rear View Specification of the coreLeft-Side View Front View Top-Open ViewPower Status Indicators AC/Battery Power Indicator Easy Access ButtonsPower Button Battery Status IndicatorGetting the Notebook Running Device Status IndicatorConnecting to AC Power MicrophoneTurning Off the Notebook Using Battery PowerStarting Up Warranty Certificate Safety and ComfortMy Presario Getting Started Using the Notebook Using the NotebookConnecting the External Floppy Drive Floppy Disk DriveInserting and Ejecting Diskettes Using the Notebook My Presario Getting StartedHard Disk Drive Inserting/Removing a CD Connecting the External CD/DVD/CD-RW DriveCD/DVD/CD-RW Drive Fn Key KeyboardManually Releasing a CD Typewriter KeysWindows Keys Cursor-Control KeysNumeric Keypad Decrease LCD brightness Easy Access ButtonsHot Keys Increase LCD brightnessPoint and Click Using the Touchpad Placing and Moving the FingerTouchpad Drag and DropScroll Button Introducing Power ManagementChanging the Configuration Manual Power Management Automatic Power Management Local Power ManagementGlobal Power Management Suspend-to-FileTraveling MaintenanceTaking Care of Your Notebook My Presario Getting Started Battery Operations Caring for Your BatteryBattery Pack AC AdapterBattery Operations My Presario Getting Started Unlocking the Battery PackMaintaining Low Battery Signals and ActionsOperating and Handling Maximizing Battery Operating Time System Expansion Connecting an External MonitorConnecting an IR Device External ConnectionsConnecting an Ieee 1394 Device for selected model only Internal InstallationConnecting an USB Device Installing a PC CardMemory Upgrade Only available on specific modelsPage Introduction Setup Configuration UtilityMy Presario Getting Started Setup Configuration Utility Starting SCUSetup Configuration Utility My Presario Getting Started Using the Touchpad/MouseUsing the Keyboard Moving Around and Making SelectionsDate and Time IDE SettingsMain Menu Advanced Menu Fast BootBoot Sequence Keyboard Numlock Ir ModeSaveToFile Warning Message Pointing DeviceSecurity Menu Resolution ExpansionSystem Password Max Performance / Balanced Power Saving / Max Power Power MenuEnable Power Management Saving / CustomizeStandby After Customizing Power Management FeaturesHard Disk Power Down After Suspend AfterCover Close Battery Low Warning BeepSuspend Data to VGA ActivityHour/Minute/Second Options DescriptionsResume On Time Resume On Modem RingExit Menu Choices DescriptionsPage Using Microsoft Backup Preventive MaintenanceWhat is Preventive Maintenance? My Presario Getting Started Preventive MaintenancePreventive Maintenance My Presario Getting Started Deleting Unwanted FilesOptimizing the Computer Hard Disk Using ScanDiskUsing Disk Defragmenter Deleting the Internet History FilePage Real-Time Clock/Calendar Cache MemoryCD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drive My Presario Getting Started Appendix A-1Audio Subsystem Temperature Range Relative HumidityVGA Controller AC AdapterTroubleshooting My Presario Getting Started Appendix B-1Appendix B-2 My Presario Getting Started Term definitions My Presario Getting Started Appendix B-3Page Glossary My Presario Getting Started Glossary-1Glossary-2 My Presario Getting Started USB port universal serial bus port a My Presario Getting Started Glossary-3Page Index My Presario Getting Started Index-1Index-2 My Presario Getting Started My Presario Getting Started Index-3
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