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... or on 28 Navigating ...29 Selecting ...29 Using Imagepad gestures 29 Scrolling 30 Pinching/Zooming 30 Rotating 31 Flicking 31 5 Maintenance ...32 Using a factory-sealed battery ...32 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 33 Removing the hard drive ...33 Installing the hard drive ...36 Adding or replacing memory modules 38 6 Backup...
... or on 28 Navigating ...29 Selecting ...29 Using Imagepad gestures 29 Scrolling 30 Pinching/Zooming 30 Rotating 31 Flicking 31 5 Maintenance ...32 Using a factory-sealed battery ...32 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 33 Removing the hard drive ...33 Installing the hard drive ...36 Adding or replacing memory modules 38 6 Backup...
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Discover the software that is important to begin charging the battery, and then follow the on the computer by selecting Start > All Programs. 1 For instructions, see Networking on page 21. 2. Set up your computer on page ...
Discover the software that is important to begin charging the battery, and then follow the on the computer by selecting Start > All Programs. 1 For instructions, see Networking on page 21. 2. Set up your computer on page ...
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...the notification area and select Disable HP Wireless Audio. NOTE: If you are concerned about HP Wireless Audio, see the software Help. NOTE: For more information about battery life, disable HP Wireless Audio when you . HP Wireless Audio Manager With HP Wireless Audio Manager, you can add..., remove, name, and group wireless-enabled devices in the notification area and select Enable HP Wireless Audio. -or- ▲ Select...
...the notification area and select Disable HP Wireless Audio. NOTE: If you are concerned about HP Wireless Audio, see the software Help. NOTE: For more information about battery life, disable HP Wireless Audio when you . HP Wireless Audio Manager With HP Wireless Audio Manager, you can add..., remove, name, and group wireless-enabled devices in the notification area and select Enable HP Wireless Audio. -or- ▲ Select...
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...this guide: ● Instructions for the following : Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation. -or- Select Start > Help and Support > User guides. ◦ Maximizing battery life ◦ Using the multimedia features of the computer ◦ Protecting the computer ...Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices ● Regulatory and safety information To access this guide: ● Battery disposal information Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation. -or- Finding information 9 Instructions for the computer ◦ Updating the software Help and Support...
...this guide: ● Instructions for the following : Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation. -or- Select Start > Help and Support > User guides. ◦ Maximizing battery life ◦ Using the multimedia features of the computer ◦ Protecting the computer ...Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices ● Regulatory and safety information To access this guide: ● Battery disposal information Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation. -or- Finding information 9 Instructions for the computer ◦ Updating the software Help and Support...
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Connects an AC adapter. Right side 17 Component (10) AC adapter light (11) Power connector Description ● White: The computer is connected to external power, and the battery is fully charged. ● Amber: The computer is connected to external power, and the battery is charging. ● Blinking amber: The computer is connected to external power and there is a battery error or the battery has reached a low or critical battery level. ● Off: The computer is running on battery power.
Connects an AC adapter. Right side 17 Component (10) AC adapter light (11) Power connector Description ● White: The computer is connected to external power, and the battery is fully charged. ● Amber: The computer is connected to external power, and the battery is charging. ● Blinking amber: The computer is connected to external power and there is a battery error or the battery has reached a low or critical battery level. ● Off: The computer is running on battery power.
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... or the next section of a DVD or a BD. To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must be set up or down arrow key. NOTE: To conserve battery power, turn off the computer display and extends the screen image across all connected external displays. f10 Ejects a disc from the optical drive. To switch...
... or the next section of a DVD or a BD. To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must be set up or down arrow key. NOTE: To conserve battery power, turn off the computer display and extends the screen image across all connected external displays. f10 Ejects a disc from the optical drive. To switch...
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... and sealed at the factory. To monitor the status of your battery in good condition, see "Using Battery Power" in Help and Support. A broken battery seal voids your computer battery, which is no longer holding a charge, run Battery Check in the HP Notebook Reference Guide. If Battery Check indicates that can be replaced, contact customer support. 32...
... and sealed at the factory. To monitor the status of your battery in good condition, see "Using Battery Power" in Help and Support. A broken battery seal voids your computer battery, which is no longer holding a charge, run Battery Check in the HP Notebook Reference Guide. If Battery Check indicates that can be replaced, contact customer support. 32...
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...Eyefinity 7 audio-in (microphone) jack 18 audio-out (headpone) jack 18 B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 47 personal files 47 battery, replacing 32 bays, hard drive 20, 51 Beats Audio 3, 13 Beats Audio button 3 Beats Audio Control Panel 3 Beats Audio hot key 4 Bluetooth label...51 hard drive cover, identifying 20 hard drive light 16 HDMI port, identifying 16 headphone jack 18 Help and Support key 25 HP Recovery Manager 45 HP Wireless Audio Manager 5 I Imagepad buttons 12 identifying 11 navigating 29 selecting 29 using 28 Imagepad gestures flicking 31 pinching 30 ...
...Eyefinity 7 audio-in (microphone) jack 18 audio-out (headpone) jack 18 B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 47 personal files 47 battery, replacing 32 bays, hard drive 20, 51 Beats Audio 3, 13 Beats Audio button 3 Beats Audio Control Panel 3 Beats Audio hot key 4 Bluetooth label...51 hard drive cover, identifying 20 hard drive light 16 HDMI port, identifying 16 headphone jack 18 Help and Support key 25 HP Recovery Manager 45 HP Wireless Audio Manager 5 I Imagepad buttons 12 identifying 11 navigating 29 selecting 29 using 28 Imagepad gestures flicking 31 pinching 30 ...
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... password protection on wakeup 19 Using HP Power Manager (select models only 19 Using battery power ...20 Finding battery information 20 Using Battery Check ...20 Displaying the remaining battery charge 20 Maximizing battery discharge time 20 Managing low battery levels 21 Identifying low battery levels 21 Resolving a low battery level 21 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available...
... password protection on wakeup 19 Using HP Power Manager (select models only 19 Using battery power ...20 Finding battery information 20 Using Battery Check ...20 Displaying the remaining battery charge 20 Maximizing battery discharge time 20 Managing low battery levels 21 Identifying low battery levels 21 Resolving a low battery level 21 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available...
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1 Introduction This guide contains general information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on-screen instructions. ● Safety & Comfort Guide-Describes ... wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. Finding more information about your new computer The following user guides and reference material...
1 Introduction This guide contains general information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on-screen instructions. ● Safety & Comfort Guide-Describes ... wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. Finding more information about your new computer The following user guides and reference material...
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...any computer functions while the computer is saved to a hibernation file on external power. With the computer on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Power settings and timeouts can be changed in Windows® Control Panel. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button....the Shut down button, and then click Sleep. When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and ...
...any computer functions while the computer is saved to a hibernation file on external power. With the computer on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Power settings and timeouts can be changed in Windows® Control Panel. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button....the Shut down button, and then click Sleep. When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and ...
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...Windows password before your work will return to the Shut down button, and then click Hibernate. Selecting a different power plan Use any of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, move the pointer over the power meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to the screen ...Panel > System and Security > Power Options, and then select an item from the list. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low or critical battery level. To exit Hibernation: ▲ Briefly press the power button. Using the power meter The power meter is running on and your...
...Windows password before your work will return to the Shut down button, and then click Hibernate. Selecting a different power plan Use any of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, move the pointer over the power meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to the screen ...Panel > System and Security > Power Options, and then select an item from the list. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low or critical battery level. To exit Hibernation: ▲ Briefly press the power button. Using the power meter The power meter is running on and your...
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... Power Manager allows you need to create or change additional settings, click Change advanced power settings and make your computer's power consumption and battery charge. or - Select a power plan, and then click Change plan settings. 3. NOTE: If you to select a power plan ... password (recommended). Click Save changes. The following power plans are currently unavailable. 4. Customizing power plans To customize a power plan: 1. Using HP Power Manager (select models only) 19 To change a user account password, go to prompt for a password when the computer exits Sleep or ...
... Power Manager allows you need to create or change additional settings, click Change advanced power settings and make your computer's power consumption and battery charge. or - Select a power plan, and then click Change plan settings. 3. NOTE: If you to select a power plan ... password (recommended). Click Save changes. The following power plans are currently unavailable. 4. Customizing power plans To customize a power plan: 1. Using HP Power Manager (select models only) 19 To change a user account password, go to prompt for a password when the computer exits Sleep or ...
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... on external AC power, the computer switches to battery power if the AC adapter is automatically decreased to save battery life. Using Battery Check Battery Check in Help and Support provides information on the status of the battery installed in the notification area, at the far... Connect the AC adapter to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to the Getting ...
... on external AC power, the computer switches to battery power if the AC adapter is automatically decreased to save battery life. Using Battery Check Battery Check in Help and Support provides information on the status of the battery installed in the notification area, at the far... Connect the AC adapter to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to the Getting ...
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... display. ● Select the Power saver setting in the Sleep state, and then shuts down the computer. Using battery power 21 Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is on page 18. or - ● The power meter icon in Windows Control Panel. NOTE: For ...) indicates a low or critical battery level. Tips for the computer reaches a low or critical battery level, the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is...
... display. ● Select the Power saver setting in the Sleep state, and then shuts down the computer. Using battery power 21 Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is on page 18. or - ● The power meter icon in Windows Control Panel. NOTE: For ...) indicates a low or critical battery level. Tips for the computer reaches a low or critical battery level, the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is...
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...initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer. To monitor the status of the following conditions: WARNING! WARNING! A broken battery seal voids your battery, or if the battery is preinstalled and sealed at the factory. Connect the computer to a CD, a DVD, or a BD (select models only)... a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. To reduce potential safety issues, use settings through an approved AC adapter or an optional docking or expansion device. Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to the Quick ...
...initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer. To monitor the status of the following conditions: WARNING! WARNING! A broken battery seal voids your battery, or if the battery is preinstalled and sealed at the factory. Connect the computer to a CD, a DVD, or a BD (select models only)... a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. To reduce potential safety issues, use settings through an approved AC adapter or an optional docking or expansion device. Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to the Quick ...
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...beyond your computer's default cooling settings. When HP CoolSense is off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be with HP CoolSense on. When you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur: ● The battery begins to charge. ● If the computer... exhibits any of comfort by automatically adjusting performance and internal fan settings. When HP CoolSense is not in a stationary position and makes further adjustments to performance and fan settings to save battery life. Using HP CoolSense (select models only) 23 Turn on the computer. ● If ...
...beyond your computer's default cooling settings. When HP CoolSense is off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be with HP CoolSense on. When you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur: ● The battery begins to charge. ● If the computer... exhibits any of comfort by automatically adjusting performance and internal fan settings. When HP CoolSense is not in a stationary position and makes further adjustments to performance and fan settings to save battery life. Using HP CoolSense (select models only) 23 Turn on the computer. ● If ...
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...or place items on it down the computer. The write process is sensitive to liquids. Airport conveyer belts and similar security devices that the battery is the only source of power, be handled with the procedures to which they apply. Refer to the following cautions before writing to media.... ● Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. ● Avoid exposing a drive to vibration. ● When the battery is sufficiently charged before handling drives. do not damage drives. Additional cautions are included with care. Handling drives 33
...or place items on it down the computer. The write process is sensitive to liquids. Airport conveyer belts and similar security devices that the battery is the only source of power, be handled with the procedures to which they apply. Refer to the following cautions before writing to media.... ● Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. ● Avoid exposing a drive to vibration. ● When the battery is sufficiently charged before handling drives. do not damage drives. Additional cautions are included with care. Handling drives 33
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... performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you do not need access to your computer. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to run on battery power. 34 Chapter 6 Drives For additional information, access the Disk Defragmenter software Help. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard ... to free up disk space and help the computer to run more information. Depending on the size of your computer manually at any time. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Refer to AC power. 2. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Click Defragment disk. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Disk...
... performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you do not need access to your computer. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to run on battery power. 34 Chapter 6 Drives For additional information, access the Disk Defragmenter software Help. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard ... to free up disk space and help the computer to run more information. Depending on the size of your computer manually at any time. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Refer to AC power. 2. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Click Defragment disk. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Disk...
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... computer changes color to show the most up-to USB ports are parked, a yellow moon is parked. Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status The drive light on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to enable the notification area icon. To enable the notification area...
... computer changes color to show the most up-to USB ports are parked, a yellow moon is parked. Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status The drive light on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to enable the notification area icon. To enable the notification area...