HP Book manual To install a second battery

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Maintaining the backup battery. The permanent, internal backup battery recharges whenever you plug the ac adapter into the OmniBook. The backup battery can run down if you always charge the main battery in an external charger and never connect the ac adapter to the OmniBook.

To install a second battery

To increase the time you can work on battery power, you can install a second, high- capacity battery in the floppy or CD-ROM drive bay.

1.Important

Save your work. Then press the blue On/Suspend button to stop the OmniBook.

2.If necessary, remove the floppy drive or CD-ROM drive from the OmniBook.

3.Slide the high-capacity battery into the OmniBook until it clicks into place.

A second Battery indicator appears in the Status Panel, showing the charge level of the new battery.

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Contents Windows HP OmniBook 2000/5700 User’s GuideManaging Battery Power Changing the Configuration HP OmniBook 2000/5700 User’s Guide Using This Online ManualFinding More Information Page Identifying Parts of the OmniBook Getting ComfortablePage To adjust the display Adjusting the DisplayHint To clean the pointing device Using the Pointing DeviceTo use the pointing device Page To adjust the speaker volume Using SoundTo connect a microphone, speakers, or headphones To record and play sound Fn combination keys Using the OmniBook KeyboardTo use special features of the OmniBook keyboard To tilt the keyboardALT GR key To learn about Windows Learning About WindowsChecking the Status of the OmniBook Operating the OmniBookReminds you that the state To start the OmniBook Starting and Stopping the OmniBookTo stop the OmniBook Automatically turns off when you shut down Windows To reset and restart the OmniBook Hint To install the floppy drive Using Storage DevicesTo remove the CD-ROM or floppy drive To insert and eject a floppy disk To install the CD-ROM driveTo insert a PC card To insert and remove a CDEnd popup Start popupAbout RAM Cards To remove a PC card Monitoring Battery Power Managing Battery PowerTo get the battery status Recharging and Replacing Batteries To recharge the battery or run on ac powerTo replace the battery To install a second battery To change how power is managed Controlling Battery PowerTo respond to a low-battery warning To save battery powerPage Attaching a Security Cable Protecting Your OmniBookTo attach a security cable To set up password security Setting Up Password ProtectionTo record your name or other PC identification Hint Type of Protection Steps To delete a passwordProtecting Your Data To repair and clean up a diskTo delete a set of OmniBook files Using the Personal Information Applications To start Appointment Book Managing Your Time with Appointment BookTo view your appointments To add a new appointment To change to a different day, month, or yearTo add a new event To run a program automatically To delete an appointment or eventTo start Phone Book Listing People in Phone BookTo add a person to the list To search for a person HintsTo start HP Calculator Getting Answers from HP Financial CalculatorTo perform a math function on one number To do simple arithmetic Page Changing the Configuration Other Information Using HP User ToolsSetup To run HP User ToolsAdvanced System menu Using the System Configuration UtilityTo run the SCU during reboot To run the SCU without rebootingDisks menu Input/Output menu Power menuExit menu System Interrupts System ResourcesSystem Memory DMA Channels System Input/Output Addresses 100-3FFIf a serial printer doesn’t print TroubleshootingSolving Problems Printing Problems HintPointing Device and Mouse Problems Memory ProblemsIf a PC card doesn’t work properly in a card slot File, Drive, and PC Card ProblemsIf the OmniBook doesn’t reboot successfully from drive a If drive C has problemsSound Problems Serial and Infrared Communications ProblemsPower Problems Display ProblemsIf your OmniBook password doesn’t work If the OmniBook doesn’t turn on with a fresh batteryIf the OmniBook reboots every time you turn it on If the battery pack doesn’t charge or stops chargingIf a screen saver causes lockup Lockup ProblemsIf the OmniBook stops responding during startup If an application stops respondingPage Page Page Page Volume