To install a second battery | HP Book instruction

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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HP Book manual To install a second battery

Contents

Windows HP OmniBook 2000/5700 User’s Guide Managing 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 keyboard ALT GR key To learn about Windows Learning About Windows Checking the Status of the OmniBook Operating the OmniBook Reminds 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 Devices To remove the CD-ROM or floppy drive To insert and eject a floppy disk To install the CD-ROM drive To insert a PC card To insert and remove a CD End 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 power To 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 password Protecting 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 event To start Phone Book Listing People in Phone BookTo add a person to the list To search for a person Hints To 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 Tools Advanced System menu Using the System Configuration UtilityTo run the SCU during reboot To run the SCU without rebooting Disks menu Input/Output menu Power menu Exit menu System Interrupts System ResourcesSystem Memory DMA Channels System Input/Output Addresses 100-3FF If a serial printer doesn’t print TroubleshootingSolving Problems Printing Problems Hint Pointing Device and Mouse Problems Memory Problems If 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 problems Sound Problems Serial and Infrared Communications Problems Power Problems Display Problems If 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 charging If a screen saver causes lockup Lockup ProblemsIf the OmniBook stops responding during startup If an application stops respondingPage Page Page Page Volume