HP a300n, a307x manual Adjusting the monitor, Customizing the buttons

customizing the buttons

You can customize some of the special buttons on the keyboard (select models only) to open different programs or files, or to connect to favorite Web sites:

1Click Start on the taskbar.

2Choose Control Panel.

3Click Printers and Other Hardware, if it is present.

4Double-click Keyboard.

5On the Buttons tab, double-click the button you want to change.

6For the Button Configuration, click the down-arrow to the right of the list and choose the button capability, such as Simple web page with label.

7Enter a display label and the address information. For a Web page, enter the URL.

8Click OK.

9On the Buttons tab, click Apply.

10Repeat steps 5 through 9 for each button you want to customize.

11Click OK when you are done.

NOTE: Clicking the Restore Defaults button on the Button tab restores all of the Internet buttons to the factory settings.

adjusting the monitor

To change the screen resolution:

1Right-click an empty area of the desktop and click Properties.

2On the Settings tab, adjust the screen resolution.

•Moving the slide toward Less increases the size of text on your screen.

•Moving the slide toward More decreases the size of text.

3Click Apply.

4Click Yes, if it is present.

5Click OK.

NOTE: You can connect more than one display device (CRT monitor, flat panel monitor, TV, etc.) to the PC (select models only). You can quickly change where the PC desktop appears by pressing Alt+F5. Each time you press the Alt+F5 key combination, the PC display appears on the next device. If Alt+F5 does not work, restart the PC and try again.

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