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... select File > Ignore change and exit, and then press enter. Click Exit in Windows®) or by using the AC adapter. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by unplugging the power cord from the models listed. 4. Turn on -screen instructions. - Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information. 4. Do not... the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as needed. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. Click your country or region. 2. It is running on battery...
... select File > Ignore change and exit, and then press enter. Click Exit in Windows®) or by using the AC adapter. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by unplugging the power cord from the models listed. 4. Turn on -screen instructions. - Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information. 4. Do not... the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as needed. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. Click your country or region. 2. It is running on battery...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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Getting Started 1 The illustrations in appearance by computer model. Getting Started Enhanced for Accessibility Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may look slightly different from your computer. Component Component 1 AC adapter 2 Computer 4 Power cord* 5 Modem cable† (select models only) 3 Battery* *Batteries and power cords vary in this guide may vary by country or region. †The modem cable is necessary only if you are using dial-up networking.
Getting Started 1 The illustrations in appearance by computer model. Getting Started Enhanced for Accessibility Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may look slightly different from your computer. Component Component 1 AC adapter 2 Computer 4 Power cord* 5 Modem cable† (select models only) 3 Battery* *Batteries and power cords vary in this guide may vary by country or region. †The modem cable is necessary only if you are using dial-up networking.
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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...the battery Å WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to external... power until the battery light turns off. 2 Getting Started Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for ...
...the battery Å WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to external... power until the battery light turns off. 2 Getting Started Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for ...
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... are made. The computer can be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. Input power The computer operates on your notebook PC, go to strict quality and reliability specifications. Product Information and Troubleshooting Important display information All HP notebook display panels adhere to the following...
... are made. The computer can be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. Input power The computer operates on your notebook PC, go to strict quality and reliability specifications. Product Information and Troubleshooting Important display information All HP notebook display panels adhere to the following...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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...beneath the keys. Cleaning the keyboard Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not attempt to power the computer with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. Troubleshooting resources If you experience computer problems, perform these troubleshooting steps in this chapter. Clean... you are traveling internationally, follow these suggestions: ❏ Check the computer-related customs regulations for each country on your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for each location in which you plan to use the computer.
...beneath the keys. Cleaning the keyboard Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not attempt to power the computer with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. Troubleshooting resources If you experience computer problems, perform these troubleshooting steps in this chapter. Clean... you are traveling internationally, follow these suggestions: ❏ Check the computer-related customs regulations for each country on your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for each location in which you plan to use the computer.
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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Contact technical support: a. or - Be sure that the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for contact information. Click Start, click the arrow next to the antivirus software Help for more details. 12 Getting Started...computer and then plug another electrical device into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. b. Quick troubleshooting The computer is blank, the computer may not be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. The computer screen is blank If the screen is unable to...
Contact technical support: a. or - Be sure that the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for contact information. Click Start, click the arrow next to the antivirus software Help for more details. 12 Getting Started...computer and then plug another electrical device into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. b. Quick troubleshooting The computer is blank, the computer may not be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. The computer screen is blank If the screen is unable to...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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...are using the computer. Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of unsaved information. ■ Press and hold the power button on the computer for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from obstructions while you suspect that the device, especially if it may...will result in use. The computer is unusually warm It is in the loss of overheating the computer, do not allow the AC adapter to cool internal components and prevent overheating. An external device is not working Follow these suggestions if an external device does not function ...
...are using the computer. Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of unsaved information. ■ Press and hold the power button on the computer for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from obstructions while you suspect that the device, especially if it may...will result in use. The computer is unusually warm It is in the loss of overheating the computer, do not allow the AC adapter to cool internal components and prevent overheating. An external device is not working Follow these suggestions if an external device does not function ...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Getting Started 1 Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may vary. Component Component 1 AC adapter 4 Power Cord 2 Computer 5 Modem cable (select models only) (optional for setup) 3 Primary battery 6 Country-specific modem adapter (select models only) ✎ Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. ✎ Unless you use dial-up networking, the modem cable is optional for setup.
Getting Started 1 Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may vary. Component Component 1 AC adapter 4 Power Cord 2 Computer 5 Modem cable (select models only) (optional for setup) 3 Primary battery 6 Country-specific modem adapter (select models only) ✎ Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. ✎ Unless you use dial-up networking, the modem cable is optional for setup.
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...reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased separately as an accessory from HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of... electric shock or damage to your power cord, plug the cord ...
...reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased separately as an accessory from HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of... electric shock or damage to your power cord, plug the cord ...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Basic Setup Leave the computer connected to external power until the battery is fully charged and the battery light turns off. ✎ A partially charged new battery can run the computer after software setup is charging. 4 Open the computer 5 Turn on when it is complete, but battery charge displays will not start up, be accurate until the new battery has been fully charged. The battery light (in the front of the computer) remains on the computer ✎ If the computer will not be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. Getting Started 3
Basic Setup Leave the computer connected to external power until the battery is fully charged and the battery light turns off. ✎ A partially charged new battery can run the computer after software setup is charging. 4 Open the computer 5 Turn on when it is complete, but battery charge displays will not start up, be accurate until the new battery has been fully charged. The battery light (in the front of the computer) remains on the computer ✎ If the computer will not be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. Getting Started 3
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...). ■ A subpixel imperfection is small and may be visible only on your notebook PC, see the HP Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Input power The power information in the viewable area: ✎ This is consistent with industry standards and ...adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. HP expects that appear as bright or dark dots (described below) in this computer. Although the computer can operate on a dark background), or as improvements are made. Product Information and Troubleshooting Important display information All HP notebook...
...). ■ A subpixel imperfection is small and may be visible only on your notebook PC, see the HP Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Input power The power information in the viewable area: ✎ This is consistent with industry standards and ...adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. HP expects that appear as bright or dark dots (described below) in this computer. Although the computer can operate on a dark background), or as improvements are made. Product Information and Troubleshooting Important display information All HP notebook...
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... and security wands. A vacuum cleaner can become trapped beneath the keys. Getting Started 9 Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it separately. ■ If you are uncertain of the policy that can deposit ...196; CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for appliances. If you plan to use it before you turn it on. ■ If you are shipping the computer or a ...
... and security wands. A vacuum cleaner can become trapped beneath the keys. Getting Started 9 Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it separately. ■ If you are uncertain of the policy that can deposit ...196; CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for appliances. If you plan to use it before you turn it on. ■ If you are shipping the computer or a ...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support. For further assistance, contact technical support by HP for this chapter. 2. The following suggestions may not be set to display the image on the computer screen. Refer to "Quick troubleshooting," ...is plugged into an AC outlet, be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. Be sure that the AC outlet is providing adequate power by plugging another electrical device into the outlet. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer to the Lock button, and then...
Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support. For further assistance, contact technical support by HP for this chapter. 2. The following suggestions may not be set to display the image on the computer screen. Refer to "Quick troubleshooting," ...is plugged into an AC outlet, be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. Be sure that the AC outlet is providing adequate power by plugging another electrical device into the outlet. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer to the Lock button, and then...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...the computer using the computer. Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to the next section, "The computer is turned on but ... of unsaved information. 1. If you are using this procedure, refer to block airflow. The computer and the AC adapter comply with your computer, run the virus scan. Press and hold the power button on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow the computer to cool to keep all vents free from external...
...the computer using the computer. Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to the next section, "The computer is turned on but ... of unsaved information. 1. If you are using this procedure, refer to block airflow. The computer and the AC adapter comply with your computer, run the virus scan. Press and hold the power button on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow the computer to cool to keep all vents free from external...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...on the computer. ● Charge the battery until the battery reaches a low battery level. If the computer is not plugged into external power through normal use , but it fully before turning on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in the notification area may take ...battery, charge it charges faster when the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light turns off . To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. NOTE: If ...
...on the computer. ● Charge the battery until the battery reaches a low battery level. If the computer is not plugged into external power through normal use , but it fully before turning on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in the notification area may take ...battery, charge it charges faster when the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light turns off . To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. NOTE: If ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to calibrate a new battery. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Step...
... a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to calibrate a new battery. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Step...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...Unplug the computer from the system during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from its external power source, but the battery will discharge faster while you are using it after so that you use the computer occasionally during the ... OK. 10. When the battery is being discharged. Change the On battery setting to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into the computer. 2. The battery light on . 3. Record the Turn off the display...
...Unplug the computer from the system during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from its external power source, but the battery will discharge faster while you are using it after so that you use the computer occasionally during the ... OK. 10. When the battery is being discharged. Change the On battery setting to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into the computer. 2. The battery light on . 3. Record the Turn off the display...
Power Management - Windows XP
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... been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of simply charging it charges faster when the computer is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. The battery light displays charge status: ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Turquoise:...the battery reaches a low battery level. To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. Charging a battery WARNING! The battery charges whenever the computer is plugged...
... been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of simply charging it charges faster when the computer is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. The battery light displays charge status: ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Turquoise:...the battery reaches a low battery level. To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. Charging a battery WARNING! The battery charges whenever the computer is plugged...
Power Management - Windows XP
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... computer. Managing low battery levels 15 Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot...
... computer. Managing low battery levels 15 Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot...
Power Management - Windows XP
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... icon in columns so that you can reset them after the calibration. 3. Set the 4 options to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into the computer. 2. NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off or in use, but it should...
... icon in columns so that you can reset them after the calibration. 3. Set the 4 options to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into the computer. 2. NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off or in use, but it should...