User manual HP NOTEBOOK EXPANSION BASE XB2000

[. . . ] Reference Guide HP Notebook Expansion Base Document Part Number: 358831-001 July 2004 This document provides instructions on how to use the HP Notebook Expansion Base with select models of HP and Compaq notebooks. © Copyright 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. [. . . ] Connect the wireless receiver to a USB port on the Expansion Base. Reference Guide 2­7 Using the Expansion Base 10. Press the connect button on the receiver 1. While the button on the receiver is flashing, press the connect button on the bottom of the keyboard 2. 12. This requires an RJ-45 Ethernet cable (purchased separately). If you haven't already done so, connect the Expansion Base to your notebook following the instructions in Chapter 1, "Getting Started. " 2. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 (network) jack on the Expansion Base 1 and the other end to the RJ-45 wall jack 2. Use the RJ-45 jack on the Expansion Base instead of the one on the notebook. The RJ-45 jack on some notebooks may be disabled when the notebook is installed in the Expansion Base. It is not necessary to connect a modem cable between the notebook and Expansion Base if you are connecting the Expansion Base directly to a network. 2­12 Reference Guide Using the Expansion Base Connecting Video You can connect the Expansion Base to a television and use the television as an external display. The Expansion Base provides 2 video-out ports on the rear panel, a composite video jack and an S-Video jack. The S-Video connection provides better display quality, but may not be available on all televisions. Refer to your television documentation to determine if S-Video connection is supported. Composite Video Connection To connect through composite video: 1. Connect a composite video cable (not included) into the yellow composite video jack on the back of the Expansion Base 1. Connect the other end of the cable into the composite video jack on your television 2. The location of the jack on your television may vary by manufacturer and model. Reference Guide 2­13 Using the Expansion Base 3. Verify that your television is displaying the correct video source. Refer to your television documentation for instructions. Press fn+f4 on the notebook to change your video output mode. Press fn+f4 repeatedly to cycle through the available video modes. Refer to the instructions provided with your notebook to configure the television as the primary display or to configure advanced video features. S-Video Connection To connect through S-Video: 1. Connect an S-Video cable (not included) into the S-Video jack on the back of the Expansion Base 1. Connect the other end of the cable into the S-Video jack on your television 2. Refer to your television documentation for the connector location. 2­14 Reference Guide Using the Expansion Base 3. [. . . ] The CD included with the Expansion Base contains governmental agency and safety information about the use of the Expansion Base. The HP Web site (http://www. hp. com) provides product news and software updates. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation setup, posture, and health and work habits for computer users, and provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. This guide is located on the Web site at http://www. hp. com/ergo. Using the World Wide Web Support services are available on the Internet through Customer Care. [. . . ]