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Compaq 1400 manual Battery Symptom Problem Solution Cont’d

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Battery

Symptom		Problem		Solution
(cont’d)		Battery is at the end		Replace the battery.
(cont’d)		Battery is at the end		Replace the battery.
Battery charge		of its life.		Refer to “Recycling the
does not				Battery” in this guide for
last as long				battery recycling information.
as expected.

Your Notebook		Volume is set too		Adjust volume if necessary.
has entered the		low to hear the
Low Battery		warning beep, or a
state, but it did		CD is playing and
not beep.		the alarm does not
		interrupt play to
		issue a warning
		beep.

Your Notebook		Your Notebook has		If possible, immediately
is beeping and		entered a Low		connect your Notebook to AC
the Low Battery		Battery stage.		power. If connecting to AC
warning				power is not possible, you
appears or the				have the following choices:
battery gauge is				Save your files and
below 10%.				perform a normal
				Windows shutdown.
				Initiate Hibernation by
				pressing the
				Power › button.
				Let your Notebook go into
				Hibernation automatically (if
				enabled).

PRESARIO NOTEBOOK BEYOND SETUP GUIDE	SOLUTIONS 9-13
1400 SERIES

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Compaq 1400 manual Battery Symptom Problem Solution Cont’d

Contents

3UHVDULR0RELOH,QWHUQHW3&6HULHV Page Contents Common Tasks Solutions CONTENTS-iv Introduction Printed Documents Easy Setup PosterBeyond Setup Guide Safety and Comfort GuidePresario Operating System Manual Warranty CertificateSymbols Symbols and GraphicsGraphics Disconnecting Your Notebook from the Power Source SafetyProtecting Your Notebook During an Electrical Storm Series Your At a Glance Front of Your Presario Common FeaturesInternet Zone Buttons and Lights Button Default Button Action DescriptionDVD or CD-RW drive are available on select models Function KeysStatus Display and CD/DVD/MP3 Controls Components on Left Side Left and Right PanelsComponents on Right Side Components on Back Back PanelComponents on Underside UndersideUsing Your Don’ts Power onPlugging and Unplugging AC Power Do’sTurning Your Notebook On and Off Why Use AC Power When I’ve Got a Battery?Power Button Functionality Inserting the Battery Using Battery PowerCharging the Battery Right-Click Using the TouchPad Instead of a MouseTouchPad Left-ClickSeries Click Stop when you have finished recording Tapping and Double-Tapping Edge Motion Display Options Changing ResolutionAdjusting Brightness Reprogramming the Internet Zone Buttons Internet Zone ButtonsSeries Storage Drives Using the External USB Diskette DriveIdentifying Your Storage Drives Security Using the Security SlotPower-On Password Setting the PasswordMove to Set Supervisor Password. Press the Enter key Removing the Password Personalizing Your Notebook OptionsCommon Tasks TV-Out Connection Connecting and Enabling TV-OutSelect a Display Device Select a Multi-monitor Device Adjusting the Television ScreenSwitching Between Displays Anti-Virus Software Using Anti-Virus SoftwareRemoving a Virus Recognizing a Computer VirusSoftware and Hardware Installing Software from a CDAdding and Removing Software Installing a Downloaded Program File Attaching Hardware Devices Series Using the CD or DVD Drive Inserting a Disc Insert and Remove DiscsRemoving a Disc Manually Ejecting a Disc Audio Files Audio CDs, Video Discs Using the Digital Audio ZonePlaying Audio CDs Series Disabling the Self-Starting Feature Playing Non-DVD Video Discs DVDs Using the DVD PlayerDVD On-Screen ControlsButton Title Description Root Setting the Play Features Playing a DVD Movie on a TV Setting Up Your Video and AudioIdentifying Your Region Setting Using Regionalized DVDsSelecting Your Region Setting Showing and Hiding the DVD Panel Video Display OptionsZooming the View CD-RW Basics Installing Adaptec Easy CD CreatorEasy CD Creator and Direct CD Creating Audio CDs Using Adaptec Easy CD CreatorCreating Data CDs DirectCD CD Copier Jewel Case CreatorPreventing Buffer Underrun Errors Accessing Easy CD Creator User Information Series Let’s Go Surfing Basic Concepts What is the Internet?Series Hyperlinks What is the World Wide Web?World Wide Web Web Sites and Web PagesSurfing the Web Web ServersInternet Address Modem Internet Service ProviderSearch Engine Mail Using Microsoft Internet Explorer What is a Browser?Browsers Series Choosing a Search Engine Search EnginesUsing a Search Engine Searching on the Web Conclusion Accessing Files from the Internet14 LET’S GO Surfing Caring for Your Battery Checking Battery Power Battery CareUsing the Battery Storing the BatteryRecycling the Battery Calibrating the Battery Battery CalibrationFrom the Running on batteries column Battery Charging Time Maximizing Battery Operating TimePurchasing Spare or Extra Batteries Connect the AC Adapter Fixing a Low-Battery ConditionSuspend Your Work Replace the Drained Battery with a Charged OneSaving Energy Power ManagementWhat is Power Management? Understanding Power ManagementStarting and Ending Power Modes Service Support Cleaning Your Notebook’s Exterior Preventive MaintenanceCleaning the Keyboard Cleaning the TouchPad Cleaning the Display ScreenCaring for Your Presario Notebook Using Backup Devices Backup UtilitiesUsing ScanDisk Hard Disk ErrorsUsing Disk Cleanup Defragmenting Your Hard Disk Deleting Stored FilesChecking the Hard Disk Space Hard Disk Space ManagementDeleting Unnecessary Files Using the Recycle Bin System Support Compaq DiagnosticsTypes of Tests Select Interactive mode or Unattended mode Testing EquipmentSystem Record Turning Compaq Service Connection On and Off Compaq Service ConnectionHow Does It Work? Privacy and Data Security Internet Support Solutions Finding Solutions Quickly Basic SolutionsHelpful Hints General Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsInformation on how to create additional hardware profiles Display Questions How can I change the display settings on my Notebook?My display monitor is blank. What should I do? There is no sound coming from my Notebook. What’s wrong? Questions about SoundDVD movie is too dim or too bright. What should I do? How do I know how much battery power I have?Questions about Movies Questions about PeripheralsWhere do I get information about memory upgrades? Questions about UpgradesError Messages Can I download upgrades from the Compaq Internet site?Receive hard disk error messages. What is wrong? Audio and Video Solutions TablesVideo or Display Symptom Problem Solution Video is also referred to as the display Battery and PowerBattery Symptom Problem Solution Cont’d Power Symptom Problem Solution Restart your Notebook by DVD movies Corruption Mass StorageFollowing steps Check the type of drive Diskette Drive Symptom Problem Solution This operation rebuilds Games and Internet Service that modifies your Keyboard and TouchPad Keyboard and TouchPad Symptom Problem Solution Cont’d Need adjustment Start button and point To Settings Memory and PC Card Glossary See also main memory Desktop See Windows desktop See also secure Web site Directory See folderFloppy disk See diskette GLOSSARY-6 Internet Explorer See MicrosoftLink See hyperlink GLOSSARY-8 Netscape Navigator a Web browser See also microprocessor GLOSSARY-11 See also right-click Video phone See Internet phone Taskbar See Windows taskbarWeb browser See browser Web See World Wide WebGLOSSARY-15 GLOSSARY-16 Index INDEX-2 INDEX-3 INDEX-4 INDEX-5 INDEX-6 INDEX-7 URL