HP AMC20493-001-KT3, AMC20493-001-KT5, AMC20493-001-KT1 manual Index

Index

A

AC adapter compatibility, 21, 87 connecting, 21

AC adapter jack location, 15

accessories buying, 12

adding RAM, 89 AdHoc wireless network

setting up, 65 adjusting

brightness, 30, 34 display colors, 34 screen area, 34 volume, 30

airplanes

wireless communication in, 66, 68

ALT GR key, 33

antistatic precautions, 89, 90 Applications key, 32

AT commands, 60, 138 audio

adjusting volume, 35, 96 connecting devices, 81 muting, 35 troubleshooting, 96 volume, 30

audio jacks, 15

audio mute button, 15

B

battery

best use of, 53 checking status, 51 conditioning, 53 extending life of, 53 installing, 19 location, 14

low power warning, 52 operating time, 52, 110 release latch, 16 safety, 146

saving power, 52 status lights, 51 testing, 53 troubleshooting, 109

Battery Optimizer, 53

BIOS password, 39 updating, 123

BIOS Setup utility Boot menu, 121 Exit menu, 121

external display settings, 120 Main menu, 119

Security menu, 120 using, 39, 118

black list (modem), 58 blackout periods

modem, 58 Bluetooth

business cards, 70, 71 configuring, 70

dial-up network connections, 73 sending files, 71

serial connections, 72 troubleshooting, 114 tuning on, 68 turning off, 69 wireless, 68

boot device order, 27, 121 Boot menu (BIOS), 121 brightness

adjusting, 30, 34 business cards, 70, 71

C

Caps Lock, 14, 18 Cardbus cards, 76 cards (PCMCIA), 76 CD-ROM drive

creating or copying CDs, 38 inserting CD, 37 location, 14

removing CD, 37 CDs

creating or copying, 38 recommended media, 38

cleaning the computer, 46 clicking items, 29 COM1 port, 15 computer

caring for, 44

changing BIOS settings, 39, 118 cleaning, 46

opening/closing, 14 protecting, 44, 101 reinstalling Windows, 122 resetting, 27

testing, 116 timeouts, 49 turning on, 23

configuring

BIOS settings, 39, 118 modem, 60

touch pad, 29 connecting

audio devices, 81 external monitor, 82 IEEE 1394 devices, 85 infrared device, 85 LAN, 63

modem, 57 parallel device, 80 port replicator, 87 serial device, 85 to Internet, 24, 58 USB device, 80 wireless network, 64

cursor (pointer), 29 Customer Care

getting support, 126 Web site, 13

D

data protecting, 45

DDR-266 RAM, 89, 104 default BIOS settings, 119 Desktop Zoom, 34 devices

boot order, 121 external display, 33 infrared, 85 parallel, 80

ports for, 78 serial, 85

temporary boot order, 27 USB, 80

diagnostics, 116

dial-in network connections, 59 dial-up network connections

Bluetooth, 73 display

Reference Guide 157