HP EliteBook 8440p User Manual

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Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) ............................................................. 24

Troubleshooting wireless connection problems ................................................................................. 25

Cannot create a WLAN connection ................................................................................... 25
Cannot connect to a preferred network ............................................................................. 26
Network icon is not displayed ............................................................................................ 26
Current network security codes are unavailable ................................................................ 26
WLAN connection is very weak ......................................................................................... 27
Cannot connect to the wireless router ............................................................................... 27

Using the modem (select models only) .............................................................................................. 28

Connecting a modem cable (purchased separately) ......................................................... 28
Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased
separately) ......................................................................................................................... 28
Selecting a location setting ................................................................................................ 29

Viewing the current location selection ............................................................... 29
Adding new locations when traveling ................................................................ 29
Solving travel connection problems .................................................................. 30

Connecting to a local area network (LAN) .......................................................................................... 32

3 Pointing devices and keyboard

Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 33

Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 33
Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 33
Using the pointing stick ...................................................................................................... 33
Connecting an external mouse .......................................................................................... 33

Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 33

Using hotkeys .................................................................................................................... 33

Displaying system information .......................................................................... 34
Initiating Sleep ................................................................................................... 34
Switching the screen image .............................................................................. 35
Viewing battery charge information ................................................................... 35
Decreasing screen brightness ........................................................................... 35
Increasing screen brightness ............................................................................ 35
Activating the ambient light sensor ................................................................... 35

Using HP QuickLook .......................................................................................................................... 36
Using keypads .................................................................................................................................... 36

Using the embedded numeric keypad ............................................................................... 37

Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad .................................... 37
Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad ............................. 37

Using an optional external numeric keypad ....................................................................... 37

Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, and vents ................................................................................... 38

4 Multimedia

Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 39

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