HP Mini 5101 - Manual (Page 6)

Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ....... 19
Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is
available ........................................................................................... 19
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is
available ........................................................................................... 20
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit
Hibernation ....................................................................................... 20
Calibrating a battery ........................................................................................................... 20
Step 1: Fully charge the battery ........................................................................ 20
Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep ............................................................. 20
Step 3: Discharge the battery ............................................................................ 21
Step 4: Fully recharge the battery ..................................................................... 22
Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep .......................................................... 22
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 22
Storing a battery ................................................................................................................ 22
Disposing of a used battery ............................................................................................... 23
Replacing the battery ........................................................................................................ 23
Testing an AC adapter ....................................................................................................................... 24
Shutting down the computer ............................................................................................................... 24
3 Wireless
Using wireless devices (select models only) ...................................................................................... 25
Identifying wireless and network icons .............................................................................. 25
Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................ 26
Using the wireless switch ................................................................................................... 26
Using operating system controls ........................................................................................ 26
Using a WLAN .................................................................................................................................... 27
Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................................ 27
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................................... 27
Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................................... 29
Roaming to another network .............................................................................................. 29
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ............................................................................. 30
Inserting a SIM ................................................................................................................... 30
Removing a SIM ................................................................................................................ 31
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ...................................................................... 33
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) ............................................................. 33
4 Multimedia
Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 34
Identifying your multimedia components ........................................................................... 34
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 35
Multimedia software ........................................................................................................................... 36
Using preinstalled multimedia software ............................................................................. 37
Installing multimedia software from a disc ......................................................................... 37
Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 38
Connecting external audio devices .................................................................................... 38
Checking your audio functions ........................................................................................... 38
Video .................................................................................................................................................. 40
Connecting an external monitor or projector ...................................................................... 40
Optical drive (select models only) ...................................................................................................... 41
vi