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X1001US, X1020US, X1027AP, X1021AP, X1026AP, X1023AP, X1016EA manual Startup and Reference Guide-Part
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Specs
Install
Adding a Country Configuration
Connecting an Audio Device
Opening the Setup Utility
Hotkey Commands
Hotkey Procedures
Inserting a Battery Pack
Setting Up the Hardware
How to
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Contents
Startup and Reference Guide
Compaq Notebook Series
Document Part Number
June
Contents
1 Startup 2 Hardware 3 Keyboard 4 Power 5 Drives and Drive Media
6 Multimedia 7 Communications 8 Hardware Options and Upgrades
9 Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities A Specifications Index
Part
Startup
Setting Up the Hardware
Inserting a Battery Pack
Opening the Notebook
To open the notebook
2. Slide the display release latch 1 as you raise the display
Opening the notebook
Connecting the Notebook to External Power
Charging a New Battery Pack
Identifying the battery light
Turning On the Notebook
Setting Up the Software
Installing Basic Software
Installing Optional Software
Setting Regional and Display Preferences
Turning Off the Notebook
Protecting the Notebook from Power Surges
Protecting the Notebook Against Viruses
Using the Notebook Safely
Part Reference
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Contents
Hardware
Display
Display
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TouchPad
Top TouchPad
Top Keys and Antenna
Keys and Antenna
Fn key
Power Controls
Top Power Controls
Lights
Top Lights
Audio Buttons and Speakers
Top Audio Buttons and Speakers
Front Panel
Front Panel
Rear Panel Connectors and Jacks
Connectors and Jacks
Rear Panel
Vent
Rear Panel Vent
Provides airflow to cool internal components
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Left Side
Left Side
Right Side
Right Side
Bays and Memory Compartment
Underside
Underside Bays and Memory Compartment
Docking Connector and Vents
Underside Docking Connector and Vent
Labels
Cables and Cord
Additional Standard Components
Additional Standard Components Cables and Cord
Adapters and Battery Pack
Additional Standard Components Adapters and Battery Pack
Restoration and Documentation CDs
For Information About These Topics Select This Guide
Keyboard
Contents
TouchPad Identifying TouchPad Components Using the TouchPad
Setting TouchPad Preferences Hotkeys Identifying Hotkeys
TouchPad
Identifying TouchPad Components
Identifying TouchPad components
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Using the TouchPad
Setting TouchPad Preferences
Hotkeys
Identifying Hotkeys
Hotkey Procedures
Hotkey Quick Reference
Default Function
Hotkeys
Hotkey Commands
Switch Image Fn+F4
Open Help and Support Window Fn+F1
Open Internet Explorer Fn+F3
Initiate QuickLock Fn+F6
Decrease Brightness Fn+F7
Increase Brightness Fn+F8
Play, Pause, or Resume an Audio CD or DVD Fn+F9
Keypad
Stop an Audio CD or DVD Fn+F10
Play Previous Track of an Audio CD or DVD Fn+F11
Play Next Track of an Audio CD or DVD Fn+F12
Switching the Functions of Keypad Keys
Turning the Keypad On and Off
3-10
Keyboard
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Power
Contents
Using Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown
Identifying the Battery and Power/Standby
Standby
Understanding Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown
Hibernation
Shutdown
Choosing Standby, Hibernation or Shutdown
Using Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures
Identifying Power Controls and Indicators
Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures
Turning the Notebook or Display On or Off
Procedure
Task
Initiating or Resuming from Standby
Procedure
Task
Result
Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation
Procedure
Task
Result
Setting Power Control Preferences
Using Battery Power
Identifying the Battery and Power/Standby Lights
Identifying the battery and power/standby lights
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Switching Between Battery and External Power
Charging a Battery Pack
Obtaining Accurate Charge Information
Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack
Displaying Charge Information
Identifying Low-Battery Conditions
Managing Low-Battery Conditions
Resolving Low-Battery Conditions
Calibrating a Battery Pack
When to Calibrate
How to Calibrate
Charging the Battery Pack
The monitor will not turn off automatically
Storing a Battery Pack
Recharging the Battery Pack
Battery Conservation Settings and Procedures
Replacing a Battery Pack
Recycling or Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
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Power
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Drives and Drive Media
Contents
Understanding Drive and Drive Media Terms
Optical Drive
Read
Write
Caring for Drives and Drive Media
Adding a Drive to the System
Using the IDE Drive Light
Identifying the IDE drive light
Inserting or Removing a Disc
Inserting a Disc
Removing a Disc With Power
Removing a disc from the optical drive when power is available
Removing a Disc Without Power
Removing a disc from the optical drive when power is not available
Displaying Media Contents
Playing a Disc
Protecting Playback
Observing the Copyright Warning
Setting the Boot Order
Replacing the Internal Hard Drive
6. Remove the 2 hard drive retaining screws
5. Turn the notebook underside up
Removing the hard drive retaining screws
Removing an internal hard drive from the hard drive bay
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Inserting an internal hard drive into the hard drive bay
Replacing the hard drive retaining screw
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Multimedia
Contents
Adjusting Volume Using the Internal Speakers
Connecting an Audio Device Connecting an S-Video Device
Adjusting Volume
Connecting an Audio Device
Using the Internal Speakers
Identifying the internal speakers
The notebook has 2 audio jacks
Connecting the Audio
Connecting an S-Video Device
Connecting the Video
Turning a Video Device On and Off
Changing the Color Television Format
Using Multimedia Software
Using Windows Media Player
Using WinDVD
Playing a DVD or Video CD
Managing DVD Region Settings
Using Easy CD Creator
Understanding Easy CD Creator Features
Choosing Recording Media
Preparing to Use Easy CD Creator
Responding to the UDF Prompt
Selecting Easy CD Creator Settings
Formatting Recording Media
To select Disk-at-once settings
Communications
Contents
Modem Connecting the Modem Using the Modem While Traveling
Internationally Accessing Communication Software
Modem
Connecting the Modem
Selecting Connectors
Connecting a Modem to an RJ-11 Jack
Connecting a Modem with an Adapter
Displaying the Current Country Configuration
Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally
Adding a Country Configuration
Check the Line
Solving Travel Connection Problems
Check the Dialing Mode
Check the Telephone Number
Check the Dial Tone
Accessing Communication Software
Finding AT Command Information
Network
Connecting the Network Cable
Infrared
Accessing the Network at Startup
Turning a Network Connection Off and On
Setting Up an Infrared Transmission
Linking to an infrared device
Avoiding Standby While Using Infrared
Hardware Options and Upgrades
Contents
Connecting a Powered Device
Connecting a USB Device
Using a PC Card
Selecting a PC Card
Configuring a PC Card
Inserting a PC Card
2. Gently push the card into the slot until the card is seated
Inserting a PC Card
Stopping and Removing a PC Card
Using an SD Card or MMC
Using the SD Card Light
To insert an SD Card or MMC
Inserting an SD Card or MMC
Inserting an SD Card or MMC
Removing an SD Card or MMC
Disabling or Restarting an SD Card or MMC
Increasing Memory
Displaying Memory Information
Removing or Inserting a Memory Module
3. Disconnect the power cord 4. Remove the battery pack
the notebook
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the notebook
5. Turn the notebook underside up
Opening the memory compartment
7. Remove or insert the memory module. To remove a memory module
To insert a memory module
9. Reinsert and tighten the memory compartment screw
Connecting an Optional Cable Lock
Connecting an optional cable lock
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Hardware Options and Upgrades
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Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities
Contents
Accessing Notebook Product Information
Preparing for a Software Update
Updating Software
Accessing Notebook ROM Information
Downloading and Installing a ROM Update
Downloading and Installing an Update
Downloading a ROM Update
Installing a ROM Update
Downloading and Installing a Non-ROM SoftPaq
Restoring to a System Restore Point
Setting a System Restore Point
Backing Up and Restoring Data
Repairing or Reinstalling the Operating System
Repairing the Operating System
Reinstalling the Operating System
Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software
Using the Setup Utility
Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System
Opening the Setup Utility
Restoring Setup Utility Default Settings
Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility
Exiting the Setup Utility
Using the Support Utilities
Using the Help and Support Window
Obtaining Support Telephone Numbers
Using Support Telephone Numbers
Preparing to Call Technical Support
Specifications
Notebook Dimensions
Operating Environment
Dimension
Rated Input Power
Finding More Environmental Information
Specifications
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Index
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Maintenance, Shipping and Travel
Modem Command Guidelines Advanced Users Only guide
Advanced Users Only guide
Advanced Users Only guide
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Regulatory and Safety Notices
Regulatory and Safety Notices
Safety & Comfort Guide
See also software
Index
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Index-12
Index
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