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Navigating and selecting in the setup utility, Restoring setup utility default settings, Exiting the setup utility – HP Notebook User Manual

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Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities

Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility

Because the Setup utility is not Windows-based, it does not
support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by
keystroke.

To navigate, use the up and down arrow keys or

tab

.

To select an item, use the arrow keys to select the item, then
press

enter.

To close a display but remain in the Setup utility, press

esc

.

An on-screen guide to navigation and selection is displayed at
the lower edge of most Setup utility submenu screens. To
minimize keystrokes by using the Key Activates
Accelerators feature:

1. Press and hold

alt.

(A letter or number in most on-screen

items is highlighted.)

2. Press the keyboard key corresponding to the highlighted

letter or number in the item you want to select.

For example, to select an on-screen OK button, press

alt.

When

the “O” in OK is highlighted, press

O.

Restoring Setup Utility Default Settings

To return all Setup utility settings to default values, select File
menu > Restore Defaults. (Identification information, including
ROM version information, is retained.)

Exiting the Setup Utility

The Setup Utility exit options are on the File menu. When you
select either option, Windows opens after the Setup utility
closes.

To close the utility and save your changes from ther current
session, select Save changes and exit.

To close the utility without saving changes from the current
session, select Ignore changes and exit.

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