User manual HP OMNIBOOK 5000

[. . . ] HP OmniBook Getting Started Notice This manual and any examples contained herein are provided "as is" and are subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. shall not be liable for any errors or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this manual or the examples herein. Consumer transactions in Australia and the United Kingdom: The above disclaimers and limitations shall not apply to Consumer transactions in Australia and the United Kingdom and shall not affect the statutory rights of Consumers. [. . . ] Insert a pen or pencil tip or other slender object into the small opening below the ac adapter socket on the left side of the computer. The OmniBook may take half a minute (or more) to restart (reboot). Pressing the reset button is similar to turning off a PC's power, then turning it back on again. After this first time, you should seldom have to press the reset button. (For example, you may need to reset if the battery becomes completely exhausted. ) Make sure there's no disk in the floppy disk drive when you reset the OmniBook. As on a PC, if there's a disk present, the OmniBook won't look on the built-in disk for its startup files, so it may not restart successfully. 4. Open the OmniBook Pull the two latches on the right and left sides of the OmniBook toward you and lift the lid away from the keyboard. 1-5 Starting Out with Your OmniBook Start Here 5. Turn on the OmniBook Press the On/Off button located on the upper right-hand corner above the keyboard. On/Off button Hint If the display is difficult to read, try adjusting the brightness and contrast controls-- they're located just below the display. Some OmniBook models do not require a contrast control. 1-6 Starting Out with Your OmniBook Start Here 6. Go through the setup screens When you start up your OmniBook the first time, it takes you through a series of setup screens to take care of routine setup tasks. When you finish, your OmniBook is ready to use. Where to go from here You can probably start using your OmniBook immediately, especially if you're familiar with personal computers, or if you've already worked with Microsoft Windows. Still, your OmniBook is designed as a compact, mobile computer--so it has a few useful features that you don't normally find on a desktop PC. Check OmniBook Notes For late-breaking information available after the manuals were completed, see OmniBook Notes. · For Windows for Workgroups, look in Program Manager in the OmniBook Library group. · For Windows 95, look in Start, Programs, OmniBook Library. · If nothing happens, insert a ballpoint pen tip or other slender object into the reset-button hole in the left side of the case, below the ac adapter socket. Push in momentarily--the system should reset and reboot. If the OmniBook doesn't respond at turn-on · Connect the ac adapter in case the battery is low. · Press On/Off to try turning on the unit. · Insert a ballpoint pen tip or other slender object into the reset-button hole in the left side of the case, below the ac adapter socket. Push in momentarily--the system should reset and reboot. If you get no response, remove the battery and ac adapter and press the reset button again--then plug in the ac adapter and try resetting again. [. . . ] Operating: 10 to 35 ºC (50 to 95 °F) on TFT, 5 to 35 ºC . (41 to 95 ºF) on DSTN. Storage: -40 to 60 °C (-40 to 140 °F). The unit may not operate properly below 5 °C (41 °F), but it can be stored at temperatures down to -40°C (-40°F) without damaging the hardware. Operating: 90% relative humidity at 35 °C (95 °F) maximum. [. . . ]