HP Pavilion dm1-1020ed Entertainment Notebook PC - Manual (Page 7)

5 Memory modules
6 Pointing devices and keyboard
Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................................... 49
Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 49
Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 49
Connecting an external mouse .......................................................................................... 49
Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 49
Using hotkeys .................................................................................................................... 49
Initiating Sleep ................................................................................................... 50
Switching the screen image .............................................................................. 51
Decreasing screen brightness ........................................................................... 51
Increasing screen brightness ............................................................................ 51
Initiating QuickLock ........................................................................................... 51
Muting speaker sound ....................................................................................... 52
Decreasing speaker volume .............................................................................. 52
Increasing speaker volume ............................................................................... 52
7 Power management
Setting power options ......................................................................................................................... 53
Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 53
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................ 53
Initiating and exiting Hibernation ....................................................................... 54
Using the battery meter ..................................................................................................... 54
Using power plans ............................................................................................................. 55
Viewing the current power plan ......................................................................... 55
Selecting a different power plan ........................................................................ 55
Customizing power plans .................................................................................. 55
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 55
Using external AC power .................................................................................................................... 55
Connecting the AC adapter ............................................................................................... 56
Testing an AC adapter ....................................................................................................... 57
Using battery power ........................................................................................................................... 57
Finding battery information in Help and Support ............................................................... 58
Using Battery Check .......................................................................................................... 58
Displaying the remaining battery charge ........................................................................... 58
Inserting or removing the battery ....................................................................................... 58
Charging a battery ............................................................................................................. 59
Maximizing battery discharge time .................................................................................... 60
Managing low battery levels .............................................................................................. 60
Identifying low battery levels ............................................................................. 60
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................................. 62
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ....... 62
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