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Table of contents 1 Getting started Using HP Instant Web (select models only 2 2 Knowing the parts Identifying the hardware ...3 Top components ...3 TouchPad ...3 Light ...4 Keys ...5 Front components ...5 Right-side components ...7 Left-side components ...7 Display ... power scheme 15 Customizing power schemes 15 Setting password protection upon exiting Standby 15 Using external AC power ...15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Using battery power ...16 Displaying the remaining battery charge 17 Inserting or removing the...
Table of contents 1 Getting started Using HP Instant Web (select models only 2 2 Knowing the parts Identifying the hardware ...3 Top components ...3 TouchPad ...3 Light ...4 Keys ...5 Front components ...5 Right-side components ...7 Left-side components ...7 Display ... power scheme 15 Customizing power schemes 15 Setting password protection upon exiting Standby 15 Using external AC power ...15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Using battery power ...16 Displaying the remaining battery charge 17 Inserting or removing the...
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... 23 Conserving battery power 23 Storing a battery ...23 Disposing of a used battery 24 Shutting down the computer ...24 4 Internet Connecting to a wired network ...26 Connecting to a wireless network ...27 Using wireless devices ...27 Identifying wireless and network status icons 27 Using the wireless controls 28 Using the wireless switch 28 Using HP Connection Manager...
... 23 Conserving battery power 23 Storing a battery ...23 Disposing of a used battery 24 Shutting down the computer ...24 4 Internet Connecting to a wired network ...26 Connecting to a wireless network ...27 Using wireless devices ...27 Identifying wireless and network status icons 27 Using the wireless controls 28 Using the wireless switch 28 Using HP Connection Manager...
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...: All wireless devices are fully charged. Blinking: The hard drive or flash drive is being accessed. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is in Hibernation, briefly slide the switch to exit Hibernation. Turns the wireless feature on or off . Component (1) Power...Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, is plugged into an...
...: All wireless devices are fully charged. Blinking: The hard drive or flash drive is being accessed. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is in Hibernation, briefly slide the switch to exit Hibernation. Turns the wireless feature on or off . Component (1) Power...Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, is plugged into an...
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... sound. NOTE: To capture videos, you need to install additional webcam software. Identifying the hardware 9 Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latches (2) Description Holds the battery. On: The webcam is not visible from the battery bay. Release the battery from the outside of the computer. NOTE: The display switch is in use. Component (2) Internal display switch...
... sound. NOTE: To capture videos, you need to install additional webcam software. Identifying the hardware 9 Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latches (2) Description Holds the battery. On: The webcam is not visible from the battery bay. Release the battery from the outside of the computer. NOTE: The display switch is in use. Component (2) Internal display switch...
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... (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is the alphanumeric identifier you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ●... Service tag-Provides important information including the following: ◦ Product name (1). This is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in years) of the product. Identifying the labels The labels affixed to determine what components and parts are needed....
... (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is the alphanumeric identifier you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ●... Service tag-Provides important information including the following: ◦ Product name (1). This is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in years) of the product. Identifying the labels The labels affixed to determine what components and parts are needed....
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... Standby or Hibernation while reading from or writing to memory. Exiting Standby is in Standby for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Windows Control Panel. 3 Power management Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving ...states enabled at the factory to initiate Standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of inactivity when running on , you can be required when the computer exits Standby, you stopped working. Your...
... Standby or Hibernation while reading from or writing to memory. Exiting Standby is in Standby for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Windows Control Panel. 3 Power management Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving ...states enabled at the factory to initiate Standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of inactivity when running on , you can be required when the computer exits Standby, you stopped working. Your...
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...Options in the notification area, at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 30 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Power settings and timeouts can be required when the computer exits Hibernation, you conserve power and maximize ...● Portable/Laptop (recommended) ● Home/Office Desk ● Presentation ● Always On ● Minimal Power Management ● Max Battery You can help you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen where you have set at the far right of...
...Options in the notification area, at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 30 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Power settings and timeouts can be required when the computer exits Hibernation, you conserve power and maximize ...● Portable/Laptop (recommended) ● Home/Office Desk ● Presentation ● Always On ● Minimal Power Management ● Max Battery You can help you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen where you have set at the far right of...
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...power is supplied through one of the following conditions: WARNING! c. Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. ● When you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are installing or modifying system software ● When you are writing information... Click OK. Click OK. Click the Advanced tab. 3. Right-click the Power Meter icon in and Running on batteries settings as needed. 4. Select a power scheme from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device or optional expansion product Connect the computer to external AC ...
...power is supplied through one of the following conditions: WARNING! c. Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. ● When you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are installing or modifying system software ● When you are writing information... Click OK. Click OK. Click the Advanced tab. 3. Right-click the Power Meter icon in and Running on batteries settings as needed. 4. Select a power scheme from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device or optional expansion product Connect the computer to external AC ...
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... the AC adapter into the power connector (1) on the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3pin outlet. Using battery power When a charged battery is in the notification area changes appearance. The grounding pin is easily accessible at all times. To increase display brightness, press the fn...plug on the computer. 2. When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur: ● The battery begins to charge. ● If the computer is turned on, the battery meter icon in the computer and the computer is plugged into external AC power, the computer runs on AC...
... the AC adapter into the power connector (1) on the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3pin outlet. Using battery power When a charged battery is in the notification area changes appearance. The grounding pin is easily accessible at all times. To increase display brightness, press the fn...plug on the computer. 2. When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur: ● The battery begins to charge. ● If the computer is turned on, the battery meter icon in the computer and the computer is plugged into external AC power, the computer runs on AC...
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..., the time remaining will decrease when a DVD is playing and will increase when a DVD stops playing. When a battery is charging, a lightning bolt icon may cause loss of information. To prevent loss of a power outage. To reduce...battery and also protects your work . Using battery power 17 If the computer contains a charged battery and is running on external AC power supplied through Windows before removing the battery. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP...
..., the time remaining will decrease when a DVD is playing and will increase when a DVD stops playing. When a battery is charging, a lightning bolt icon may cause loss of information. To prevent loss of a power outage. To reduce...battery and also protects your work . Using battery power 17 If the computer contains a charged battery and is running on external AC power supplied through Windows before removing the battery. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP...
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... off . 18 Chapter 3 Power management Turn the computer upside down on the computer, and then insert the battery into the battery bay. Slide the battery release latches (1) to release the battery, and then remove the battery (2). To remove the battery: 1. Align the tabs on the battery with the notches on a flat surface. 2. Do not charge the computer...
... off . 18 Chapter 3 Power management Turn the computer upside down on the computer, and then insert the battery into the battery bay. Slide the battery release latches (1) to release the battery, and then remove the battery (2). To remove the battery: 1. Align the tabs on the battery with the notches on a flat surface. 2. Do not charge the computer...
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... describes the alerts and system responses set using Power Options do not affect lights. Using battery power 19 Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies depending on the features you are charging a new battery, charge it . Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is the sole power source for one month or more, calibrate the...
... describes the alerts and system responses set using Power Options do not affect lights. Using battery power 19 Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies depending on the features you are charging a new battery, charge it . Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is the sole power source for one month or more, calibrate the...
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The computer takes the following actions for a critical battery level: ● If Hibernation is enabled and the computer is on or in Standby, the computer initiates Hibernation. ● If Hibernation is disabled and the computer is on or in Standby, the computer remains briefly in Standby, and then shuts down and loses any unsaved information. 20 Chapter 3 Power management
The computer takes the following actions for a critical battery level: ● If Hibernation is enabled and the computer is on or in Standby, the computer initiates Hibernation. ● If Hibernation is disabled and the computer is on or in Standby, the computer remains briefly in Standby, and then shuts down and loses any unsaved information. 20 Chapter 3 Power management
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... or - Save your work and shut down the computer. Exit Hibernation by briefly sliding the power switch. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low...it charges faster when the computer is also not necessary to calibrate a new battery. Step 1: Fully charge the battery WARNING! NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off . Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to ...
... or - Save your work and shut down the computer. Exit Hibernation by briefly sliding the power switch. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low...it charges faster when the computer is also not necessary to calibrate a new battery. Step 1: Fully charge the battery WARNING! NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off . Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to ...
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... during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from its external power source, but the battery will not occur. The battery light on the computer turns on the computer turns off and the computer shuts down. 22 Chapter 3 Power management Step 2:... Disable Hibernation and Standby 1. Record the 4 settings listed in the Running on batteries column and the Plugged in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click Adjust Power Properties. - Run the ...
... during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from its external power source, but the battery will not occur. The battery light on the computer turns on the computer turns off and the computer shuts down. 22 Chapter 3 Power management Step 2:... Disable Hibernation and Standby 1. Record the 4 settings listed in the Running on batteries column and the Plugged in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click Adjust Power Properties. - Run the ...
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...Use the fn+f3 and fn+f4 hotkeys to storage. If a computer will charge faster if the computer is fully charged and the battery light has turned off . Plug the computer into an external power source, when you are not using them . ● Disconnect ...external media cards that you are not using it if it separately. Conserving battery power ● Select low power-use the computer while the battery is recharged, the battery light on batteries column. 3. Calibrate a battery before returning it to reenable Hibernation after calibration may result in Windows Control Panel...
...Use the fn+f3 and fn+f4 hotkeys to storage. If a computer will charge faster if the computer is fully charged and the battery light has turned off . Plug the computer into an external power source, when you are not using them . ● Disconnect ...external media cards that you are not using it if it separately. Conserving battery power ● Select low power-use the computer while the battery is recharged, the battery light on batteries column. 3. Calibrate a battery before returning it to reenable Hibernation after calibration may result in Windows Control Panel...
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...> Turn Off. ● Slide and hold the power switch for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power for battery disposal information. Refer to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following emergency procedures in fire or water. Save your work and close all... open programs. 2. To reduce the risk of a used battery WARNING! The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Disposing of...
...> Turn Off. ● Slide and hold the power switch for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power for battery disposal information. Refer to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following emergency procedures in fire or water. Save your work and close all... open programs. 2. To reduce the risk of a used battery WARNING! The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Disposing of...
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...mobile network operators require the use minimal force when inserting a SIM. To insert a SIM: 1. Remove the battery. For additional information, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/mobilebroadband (US only). Then shut down on the code division multiple access (CDMA) telecommunications standard. ...Data Optimized), which in the packet of Wi-Fi hotspots. When used with mobile network operator service, HP Mobile Broadband gives you are on a label inside the battery bay of a subscriber identity module (SIM). You may not snap into place properly and could damage ...
...mobile network operators require the use minimal force when inserting a SIM. To insert a SIM: 1. Remove the battery. For additional information, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/mobilebroadband (US only). Then shut down on the code division multiple access (CDMA) telecommunications standard. ...Data Optimized), which in the packet of Wi-Fi hotspots. When used with mobile network operator service, HP Mobile Broadband gives you are on a label inside the battery bay of a subscriber identity module (SIM). You may not snap into place properly and could damage ...
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... 10. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Close the display. 3. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. Removing a SIM To remove a ...SIM: 1. Replace the battery. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer....
... 10. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Close the display. 3. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. Removing a SIM To remove a ...SIM: 1. Replace the battery. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer....
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Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 35 Press in on the computer. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). 8. Reconnect external power. 10. 7. Replace the battery. 9.
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 35 Press in on the computer. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). 8. Reconnect external power. 10. 7. Replace the battery. 9.