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... First Edition: April 2007 Document Part Number: 438947-002 registered trademarks of its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. HP shall not be construed as constituting...
... First Edition: April 2007 Document Part Number: 438947-002 registered trademarks of its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. HP shall not be construed as constituting...
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Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Top components ...2 TouchPad ...2 Lights ...3 Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader 4 Keys ...6 Front components ...8 Rear components ...10 Right-side components ...11 Left-side components ...12 Bottom components ...14 Display components ...15 Wireless antennae (select models only 16 Additional hardware components ...17 3 Labels Index ...19 ENWW v
Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Top components ...2 TouchPad ...2 Lights ...3 Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader 4 Keys ...6 Front components ...8 Rear components ...10 Right-side components ...11 Left-side components ...12 Bottom components ...14 Display components ...15 Wireless antennae (select models only 16 Additional hardware components ...17 3 Labels Index ...19 ENWW v
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You may be prompted for your computer. ENWW 1 In the left pane, click Device Manager. 1 Identifying hardware To see a list of your permission or password for more information. Refer to improve the security of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2.
You may be prompted for your computer. ENWW 1 In the left pane, click Device Manager. 1 Identifying hardware To see a list of your permission or password for more information. Refer to improve the security of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2.
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... change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. 2 Chapter 2 Components ENWW 2 Components Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Blue: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (5) TouchPad scroll zone* Scrolls up or down. (6) TouchPad on/off button...
... change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. 2 Chapter 2 Components ENWW 2 Components Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Blue: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (5) TouchPad scroll zone* Scrolls up or down. (6) TouchPad on/off button...
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... charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Blinks once when the DVD button is pressed. Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to decrease speaker volume. Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being accessed. Lights Component (1) Power lights (2)* (2) Battery light (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Media button light (6) DVD button light...
... charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Blinks once when the DVD button is pressed. Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to decrease speaker volume. Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being accessed. Lights Component (1) Power lights (2)* (2) Battery light (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Media button light (6) DVD button light...
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... about your computer. Component Description (14) Num lock light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is open . The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is enabled. *The 2 power lights display the same information. Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options.
... about your computer. Component Description (14) Num lock light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is open . The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is enabled. *The 2 power lights display the same information. Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options.
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... to the QuickPlay online Help for more information. (4) DVD button Launches the DVD playback feature of a password logon. *This table describes factory settings. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or tap the plus sign on the scroll zone to increase volume. (11) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Allows a fingerprint logon to the QuickPlay online...
... to the QuickPlay online Help for more information. (4) DVD button Launches the DVD playback feature of a password logon. *This table describes factory settings. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or tap the plus sign on the scroll zone to increase volume. (11) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Allows a fingerprint logon to the QuickPlay online...
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..., press the button briefly to exit Sleep. ● When the computer is in this section. 6 Chapter 2 Components ENWW If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button for more about changing factory settings, refer to increase volume. *This table describes factory settings. Slide your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. (2) Speakers (2) Produce sound. (3) Media button Launches the...
..., press the button briefly to exit Sleep. ● When the computer is in this section. 6 Chapter 2 Components ENWW If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button for more about changing factory settings, refer to increase volume. *This table describes factory settings. Slide your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. (2) Speakers (2) Produce sound. (3) Media button Launches the...
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Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. ENWW Top components 7 Displays the Windows Start menu. Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Windows applications key (5) Embedded numeric keypad keys (6) Function keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. ENWW Top components 7 Displays the Windows Start menu. Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Windows applications key (5) Embedded numeric keypad keys (6) Function keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
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...not create a wireless connection. (2) Wireless light NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up . ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on or off . (3) Consumer infrared lens Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as an HP Remote Control. (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. (5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to...
...not create a wireless connection. (2) Wireless light NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up . ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on or off . (3) Consumer infrared lens Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as an HP Remote Control. (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. (5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to...
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... (2) Wireless light (3) Consumer infrared lens (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack (5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as an HP Remote Control. ENWW Front components 9 Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on...
... (2) Wireless light (3) Consumer infrared lens (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack (5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as an HP Remote Control. ENWW Front components 9 Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on...
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Connects an optional USB device. Right-side components Component (1) ExpressCard slot (2) Optical drive (3) Optical drive light (4) USB port (5) Power connector Description Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Connects an AC adapter. Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed. ENWW Right-side components 11 Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs.
Connects an optional USB device. Right-side components Component (1) ExpressCard slot (2) Optical drive (3) Optical drive light (4) USB port (5) Power connector Description Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Connects an AC adapter. Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed. ENWW Right-side components 11 Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs.
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... cable slot (2) S-Video-out jack (3) External monitor port (4) Expansion port 3 (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (6) RJ-11 (modem) jack (7) HDMI port (select models only) (8) USB port (1 or 2, depending on computer model) (9) 1394 port (select models only) (10) Digital Media Slot light (select models only) (11) Digital Media Slot (select models only) Description Attaches an optional security cable to an optional docking device or optional expansion product. NOTE: The computer has only one expansion port. Connects a modem cable. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory...
... cable slot (2) S-Video-out jack (3) External monitor port (4) Expansion port 3 (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (6) RJ-11 (modem) jack (7) HDMI port (select models only) (8) USB port (1 or 2, depending on computer model) (9) 1394 port (select models only) (10) Digital Media Slot light (select models only) (11) Digital Media Slot (select models only) Description Attaches an optional security cable to an optional docking device or optional expansion product. NOTE: The computer has only one expansion port. Connects a modem cable. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory...
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... ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M Component (1) Security cable slot (2) S-Video-out jack (3) External monitor port (4) Expansion port 3 (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (6) RJ-11 (modem) jack (7) USB port Description Attaches an optional security cable to an optional docking device or optional expansion product. Connects the computer to the computer. The term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port. Connects a network cable. NOTE: On select computer models, the network jack provides Gigabit Ethernet functionality. NOTE: The computer...
... ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M Component (1) Security cable slot (2) S-Video-out jack (3) External monitor port (4) Expansion port 3 (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (6) RJ-11 (modem) jack (7) USB port Description Attaches an optional security cable to an optional docking device or optional expansion product. Connects the computer to the computer. The term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port. Connects a network cable. NOTE: On select computer models, the network jack provides Gigabit Ethernet functionality. NOTE: The computer...
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... a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Holds the hard drive. 14 Chapter 2 Components ENWW NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to block airflow. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Memory module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. Enable airflow to cycle on a hard, flat surface. Contains the memory module slots.
... a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Holds the hard drive. 14 Chapter 2 Components ENWW NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to block airflow. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Memory module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. Enable airflow to cycle on a hard, flat surface. Contains the memory module slots.
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... the display is closed while the computer is in use. (4) Integrated camera (select models only) Records video and captures still photographs. *Depending on your computer has internal microphones. (3) Integrated camera light (select models only) On: The integrated camera is on the computer may vary in location. NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer model, the internal display switch on . (2) Internal microphones (2) (select models only) Record sound. ENWW Display...
... the display is closed while the computer is in use. (4) Integrated camera (select models only) Records video and captures still photographs. *Depending on your computer has internal microphones. (3) Integrated camera light (select models only) On: The integrated camera is on the computer may vary in location. NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer model, the internal display switch on . (2) Internal microphones (2) (select models only) Record sound. ENWW Display...
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Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from obstructions. 16 Chapter 2 Components ENWW NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from one or more wireless devices. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to your country's section of the computer. These antennae are not visible from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices located in Help and Support.
Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from obstructions. 16 Chapter 2 Components ENWW NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from one or more wireless devices. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to your country's section of the computer. These antennae are not visible from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices located in Help and Support.
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... Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. The regulatory label is affixed inside the memory module compartment. ● Wireless certification label(s) (select models only)-Provide information about the computer. You may need this information available when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. You may need when you contact technical support. The modem...
... Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. The regulatory label is affixed inside the memory module compartment. ● Wireless certification label(s) (select models only)-Provide information about the computer. You may need this information available when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. You may need when you contact technical support. The modem...
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..., memory module 14 components additional hardware 17 bottom 14 display 15 front 8 left-side 12 rear 10 right-side 11 top 2 connector, power 11 cord, power 17 D Digital Media Slot light, identifying 12 Digital Media Slot, identifying 12 display switch, identifying 15 drive light, identifying 3 drives hard drive 14 optical drive 11 DVD button light, identifying 3 DVD button, identifying 5 E esc key, identifying 7 expansion port, identifying 12, 13 ExpressCard slot, identifying 11 external monitor port, identifying 12, 13 F fingerprint reader, identifying 5 fn key...
..., memory module 14 components additional hardware 17 bottom 14 display 15 front 8 left-side 12 rear 10 right-side 11 top 2 connector, power 11 cord, power 17 D Digital Media Slot light, identifying 12 Digital Media Slot, identifying 12 display switch, identifying 15 drive light, identifying 3 drives hard drive 14 optical drive 11 DVD button light, identifying 3 DVD button, identifying 5 E esc key, identifying 7 expansion port, identifying 12, 13 ExpressCard slot, identifying 11 external monitor port, identifying 12, 13 F fingerprint reader, identifying 5 fn key...
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...18 WLAN 18 latch, battery release 14 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 Digital Media Slot 12 drive 3 DVD button 3 integrated camera 15 media button 3 mute 3 next/fast forward 3 num lock 4 optical drive 11 play/pause 3 power 3 previous/rewind 3 stop 3 TouchPad 2 volume down 3 volume mute 3 volume up 3 wireless 8, 9 M media activity buttons, identifying 5 media activity lights, identifying 3 media button light, identifying 3 media button, identifying 4, 6 memory module compartment, identifying 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 18 modem approval label 18 monitor port, external 12, 13 mute...
...18 WLAN 18 latch, battery release 14 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 Digital Media Slot 12 drive 3 DVD button 3 integrated camera 15 media button 3 mute 3 next/fast forward 3 num lock 4 optical drive 11 play/pause 3 power 3 previous/rewind 3 stop 3 TouchPad 2 volume down 3 volume mute 3 volume up 3 wireless 8, 9 M media activity buttons, identifying 5 media activity lights, identifying 3 media button light, identifying 3 media button, identifying 4, 6 memory module compartment, identifying 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 18 modem approval label 18 monitor port, external 12, 13 mute...