HP pavilion xu100 Service Manual

 Basic 

Operation 

 

Operating Your Computer 

  

Reference 

Guide 

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To change computer settings for a presentation 

When you show a presentation to an audience, you’ll often want to adjust some of your 
video and power settings for the show. You can easily do this with HP Presentation 
Ready, an application that automatically adjusts your computer for slide shows and 
similar presentations, and also opens the presentation itself. Once the presentation is 
through, HP Presentation Ready automatically returns your computer to its normal 
settings. 

To prepare for the presentation 

1.  Click Start, Programs (or All Programs), Hewlett-Packard, Notebook, HP 

Presentation Ready, Configure. 

–or– 

Click the HP Presentation Ready icon in the taskbar (if present), then click Configure. 

2.  Select the presentation you want to show. If you don’t select one, you can choose one 

when you start the show. 

3.  If you want to change the video or power settings for the show, click Settings. 

To show the presentation 

•  Press the HP Presentation Ready One-Touch button.  

–or– 

Click Start, Programs (or All Programs), Hewlett-Packard, Notebook, HP 
Presentation Ready, Start Presentation. 

–or– 

Click the HP Presentation Ready icon in the taskbar (if present), then click Start 
Presentation. 

To adjust settings during the presentation, press the One-Touch button or click the 
taskbar icon and choose Configure. 

To end the presentation and restore the computer’s normal settings, close the presentation 
application or click the taskbar icon and choose Stop Presentation.