1HP OmniBook 800User’s Guide(Windows for Workgroups)HP OMNIBOOK 800 USER’S GUIDE ...4Using This On
10You can customize the operation of the mouse using Windows Control Panel Mouse.To calibrate the mouseEach time you turn on the OmniBook, you might n
11Using SoundThe OmniBook supports Sound Blaster compatible sound.In this section you’ll learn how to • Adjust the speaker volume. • Connect a microph
12MicrophoneHeadphone outputLine inputMicrophone inputYou can also plug in an external microphone, external speakers or headphones, anda stereo input
13Using the OmniBook KeyboardIn the section you’ll learn how to • Use the special features of the keyboard. • Start an application using a hot key.To
14Press the NUM LOCK (number lock) key to use the numeric keypad. With thekeypad active, keys change to the designations shown on their front, slanted
15 2. Hold down the CTRL key, then move the mouse pointer to the application icon,press and hold the left mouse button while you drag a copy of the ic
16 4. After the label prints, cut it to size as marked. 5. Use your fingernail or a paper clip to pull out the plastic tray from the pocketabove the k
17Learning About WindowsTo learn about WindowsThis OmniBook User’s Guide does not discuss the Windows operating system.Rather, it introduces the OmniB
182. Operating the OmniBook • Checking the Status of the OmniBook. • Starting and Stopping the OmniBook. • Using Storage Devices.Your OmniBook has bee
19At any time, you can hide or display the Status Panel. • Press FN+ESC—the panel becomes hidden or visible.You can’t display the Status Panel if you’
2To insert a PC card...24To remove a PC card
20Starting and Stopping the OmniBookYou can easily start and stop your OmniBook using the blue On/Off key. But atcertain times, you may want to use ot
21Preserving connections. If you have active network connections, or if you haveany SCSI devices connected, use the ac adapter and press the On/Off ke
22 Insert a ballpoint pen tip or straightened paperclip into the small hole below thecharging light and press the reset button inside the hole. Reset
23Using Storage DevicesYour OmniBook can access information in the following types of data storagedevices. Each device is assigned a drive letter by t
24 CautionDo not insert or remove a floppy disk while the OmniBook is actively readingor writing data. Wait until the floppy drive is done. Otherwise,
25To insert a card in the lower slot 1. Turn over the OmniBook, release the two latches on the bottom of the slot tray,and pull out the tray. 2. Lift
26End popupTo remove a PC cardCautionNever remove an I/O card while an application is open that’s set up to use thatcard. Exit the application first.
273. Managing Battery Power • Monitoring Battery Power. • Recharging and Replacing Batteries. • Controlling Battery Power.The primary source of power
28Recharging and Replacing BatteriesYou can use the ac adapter to recharge the battery—and to run on ac power topreserve the battery. The OmniBook con
29OmniBook Charging LightColor Meaning for BatteryOffAC adapter not connected.OrangeCharging.GreenCharging 90% - 100%.RedBad battery or missing batter
36. CHANGING THE CONFIGURATION ... 48Using OmniBook Tools...
30 4. Insert the new battery pack so the metal battery contacts on the pack line up withthe contacts in the compartment, then latch the cover. If you
31Controlling Battery PowerThe OmniBook uses Advanced Power Management (APM) to conserve batterypower. You can take steps to optimize your battery ope
32 • Plug in the ac adapter, especially while using the floppy drive, a CD-ROM drive,or any external connections. • Turn down the brightness of the di
334. Protecting Your OmniBook • Attaching a Security Cable. • Setting Up Password Protection. • Protecting Your Data.Your OmniBook provides several wa
34Setting Up Password ProtectionYou can protect your OmniBook against unauthorized use by activating passwordsecurity. You can create a user password
35 • Separate user and administrator passwords. The user password is thegeneral password for most types of protection. The administrator password cans
36 • Set the user password of the new OmniBook to match the current password onyour hard disk drive.To delete a password 1. Run the System Configurati
37Protecting Your DataAs you create or add information on your OmniBook, the need to make backupcopies of that information becomes more important. By
385. Using the Personal Information Applications • Managing Your Time with Appointment Book. • Listing People in Phone Book. • Getting Answers from HP
39Managing Your Time with Appointment BookAppointment Book in your OmniBook is the perfect replacement for that old pocketcalendar or bulky scheduler
4HP OmniBook 800 User’s GuideThis manual describes how to use the OmniBook with the Microsoft® Windows® forWorkgroups operating system. It focuses on
40To change to a different day, month, or year • Click the desired day, month, or year in the Calendar.To add a new appointment 1. If necessary, click
41When the OmniBook signals an appointment, it displays a dialog box to signal thealarm, even if you have exited Appointment Book or are working in an
42To run a program automatically • Create an appointment whose Description field starts with | followed by thecommand line. For example, to run a batc
43Listing People in Phone BookPhone Book is another valuable part of your portable OmniBook. It is actually apersonal database containing names, addr
44 4. Click OK or press ENTER to enter the item into the list. –or– Click Save to enter the item into the list and open a new, blank item. This is a
45Getting Answers from HP Financial CalculatorHP Financial Calculator gives you all the power and convenience of a full-fledgedHewlett-Packard handhel
46HP Calculator “takes over” part of your OmniBook’s keyboard and reassignsfunctions to it. You can see these functions and the applicable keys on the
47If you are entering a multi-step problem, intermediate results are calculated whenyou type the next arithmetic operator. You can also type parenthes
486. Changing the Configuration • Using OmniBook Tools. • Using the System Configuration Utility. • System Resources.You can use the System Configurat
49PC identification xHard disk security xOtherDate and time x xSound volume x xBoot setup xCache setup xMemory size x xBIOS version x x
5This manual and any examples contained herein are provided “as is” and are subjectto change without notice. Hewlett-Packard Company makes no warranty
50Using OmniBook ToolsOmniBook Tools give you a convenient way in Windows for Workgroups to changethe way your OmniBook looks and operates. For many s
51PrintersSets printer options.Card SlotsStarts the CardWizard application for managing PC cards.Infrared CommunicationsStarts IrMonitor or sets when
52Using the System Configuration UtilityThe System Configuration Utility (SCU) provides access to basic configurationsettings. It is independent of th
53PasswordsPassword options“User Password required” sets whether a user password is requiredwhen the computer turns on, or before undocking.“Administr
54an external mouse is connected.Audio PortBasic Audio“Disable internal” turns off the internal sound chip, such as whenusing an external sound card.S
55System ResourcesBelow are default values for system resources. To see other, non-defaultpossibilities, use the System Configuration Utility, which l
567 FreeSystem MemoryC000-C7FF VGA BIOSC800-CFFF FreeD000-D1FF PC Card memory for Windows 3.1D000-E7FF Free (except for the above)E800-EBFF Plug-n-Pla
577. Troubleshooting • Solving Problems.If you run into problems using your OmniBook, you can use the suggestions in thischapter for getting back on t
58 • For infrared printing from an MS-DOS program, run the program in an MS-DOSwindow instead of in MS-DOS mode. • Make sure the infrared light path i
59 • Check the OmniBook serial port assignments in OmniBook Tools. ClickConnections, then COM Ports. For a serial mouse, the serial port must beassign
61. Getting Comfortable • Identifying Parts of the OmniBook. • Adjusting the Display. • Using the Mouse. • Using Sound. • Using the OmniBook Keyboard.
60 To turn on DriveSpace for only removable drives: Exit Windows, run dscopy,then press CTRL+ALT+DEL. To turn off DriveSpace: Exit Windows, run dsde
61 • Its bus speed might be too slow for the OmniBook. You can decrease theOmniBook’s bus speed by pressing FN+HYPHEN (minus). To restore the normalsp
62If you have power problems that interfere with turning on or starting the OmniBook,see the troubleshooting chapter in the OmniBook Installation and
63 • If you replaced the battery after the OmniBook turned off due to a low battery,either plug in the ac adapter or press F4+ON to turn on the OmniBo
64 • Press CTRL+ALT+DEL, then stop the application. • Reboot the OmniBook.If a screen saver causes lockup • If you’ve previously set up an OmniBook pa
65—A—ac adaptercharging battery, 28connecting, 28preserves connections, 20socket for, 6status, 18type, 28addingappointments, 40events, 41phone entries
66displayingappointments, 39Status Panel, 18DMA channels, 55docking messages, 52docking port, 6drive Abooting from, 22location, 23drive Cbooting from,
67numeric keypad, 13shifted keys, 14status, 18—L—latch (cover), 6learning Windows, 17light (orange charging), 6, 28lockup problems, 63low batterycharg
68protectionidentification, 34passwords, 34security cable, 33, 35types, 34PS/2 compatibility, 9—R—raising the mouse, 9RAM cards, 25rebootingconfigurat
69—U—undocking security, 34updates, 4user passworddeleting, 36options, 52setting up, 34status, 50—V—VGA output, 6viewingappointments, 39volumeadjustin
714.Infrared port (IrDA)18.AC adapter socket22.Battery15.Serial port connector19.Reset button1221201922181716151413The floppy drive connects to the Om
8Adjusting the DisplayYour OmniBook display controls are located above the keyboard next to the mousebutton.To adjust the display • Press the ∧ and ∨
9Using the MouseThe OmniBook mouse is PS/2-compatible.The mouse is extremely sturdy. Its flexibility allows it to withstand bending andaccidental bump
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