Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility
Setup Utility does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke.
●
To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys.
●
To choose an item in a list or to toggle a field—for example an Enable/Disable field—use either
the arrow keys or
f5
and
f6
.
●
To select an item, press
enter
.
●
To close a text box or return to the menu display, press
esc
.
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To display additional navigation and selection information while Setup Utility is open, press
f1
.
Displaying system information
1.
Start Setup Utility.
2.
Select the
Main
menu. System information such as the system time and date, and identification
information about the computer is displayed.
3.
To exit Setup Utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select
Exit
>
Exit
Discarding Changes
, and then press
enter
.
Restoring factory default settings in Setup Utility
1.
Start Setup Utility.
2.
Use the arrow keys to select
Exit
>
Load Setup Defaults
, and then press
enter
.
3.
When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press
enter
.
4.
To save your change and exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select
Exit
>
Exit Saving
Changes
, and then press
enter
.
The Setup Utility factory settings take effect when the computer restarts.
NOTE:
Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the
factory settings.
Exiting Setup Utility
●
To exit Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session:
If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press
esc
to return to the menu display. Then use the
arrow keys to select
Exit
>
Exit Saving Changes
, and then press
enter
.
●
To exit Setup Utility without saving your changes from the current session:
If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press
esc
to return to the menu display. Then use the
arrow keys to select
Exit
>
Exit Discarding Changes
, and then press
enter
.
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