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...shock or vibration to the PC. ■ If you are using your PC for other activities. Creating Disc Labels on Your Notebook Using LightScribe ■ Go for Setup" bag that is included with your notebook. While the disc is labeling, keep your notebook AC adapter and power cord plugged into a working... the on the HP DVD Writer disc in mostly soft middle tones. Use your software's preview feature to see how the graphics you can create a LightScribe label, you are using a notebook, avoid sudden loss of power. While the label is being created, you use your PC. A high-contrast...
...shock or vibration to the PC. ■ If you are using your PC for other activities. Creating Disc Labels on Your Notebook Using LightScribe ■ Go for Setup" bag that is included with your notebook. While the disc is labeling, keep your notebook AC adapter and power cord plugged into a working... the on the HP DVD Writer disc in mostly soft middle tones. Use your software's preview feature to see how the graphics you can create a LightScribe label, you are using a notebook, avoid sudden loss of power. While the label is being created, you use your PC. A high-contrast...
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Contents 1 Component ID Top Components 1-2 Keys 1-2 TouchPad 1-3 Power Controls 1-4 DVD Button 1-5 Music Button 1-6 Media Controls-Media Activity Buttons 1-7 Media Controls-Volume, Back and OK Buttons 1-8 Lights 1-9 Wireless Lights and Button (Select Models Only ... Front Components 1-12 Speakers, Jacks Display Release Button and Infrared Lens 1-12 Lights 1-13 Rear Components 1-14 Left-Side Components 1-15 Ports and Jacks 1-15 PC Card Slot and Button 1-16 Vent and Security Cable Slot 1-17 Right-Side Components 1-18 Ports and Jack 1-18 Digital Media Slot Components and Optical...
Contents 1 Component ID Top Components 1-2 Keys 1-2 TouchPad 1-3 Power Controls 1-4 DVD Button 1-5 Music Button 1-6 Media Controls-Media Activity Buttons 1-7 Media Controls-Volume, Back and OK Buttons 1-8 Lights 1-9 Wireless Lights and Button (Select Models Only ... Front Components 1-12 Speakers, Jacks Display Release Button and Infrared Lens 1-12 Lights 1-13 Rear Components 1-14 Left-Side Components 1-15 Ports and Jacks 1-15 PC Card Slot and Button 1-16 Vent and Security Cable Slot 1-17 Right-Side Components 1-18 Ports and Jack 1-18 Digital Media Slot Components and Optical...
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... Finding Media Activity Button Information 2-14 Finding Volume Button Information 2-14 Keypads 2-15 Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2-15 Using an External Numeric Keypad 2-17 3 Power Power Sources 3-2 Selecting a Power Source 3-2 Switching Between Battery and External Power. . . . 3-3 Power Control and Light Locations 3-4 iv Hardware and Software Guide
... Finding Media Activity Button Information 2-14 Finding Volume Button Information 2-14 Keypads 2-15 Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2-15 Using an External Numeric Keypad 2-17 3 Power Power Sources 3-2 Selecting a Power Source 3-2 Switching Between Battery and External Power. . . . 3-3 Power Control and Light Locations 3-4 iv Hardware and Software Guide
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.... . 3-10 Turning the Notebook On or Off 3-11 Initiating or Resuming from Standby 3-12 Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation 3-13 Using Emergency Turn Off Procedures 3-14 Power Preferences 3-15 Using Power Schemes 3-15 Setting a Standby Password 3-16 Setting Other Power Preferences 3-16 Battery Pack ...3-18 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack 3-19 Managing Low-Battery Conditions 3-21 Calibrating a Battery Pack 3-22 Conserving Battery Pack Power 3-26 Replacing a Battery Pack 3-28 Storing a Battery Pack 3-30 Disposing of a Used Battery Pack 3-30 4 Multimedia Volume Controls ...
.... . 3-10 Turning the Notebook On or Off 3-11 Initiating or Resuming from Standby 3-12 Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation 3-13 Using Emergency Turn Off Procedures 3-14 Power Preferences 3-15 Using Power Schemes 3-15 Setting a Standby Password 3-16 Setting Other Power Preferences 3-16 Battery Pack ...3-18 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack 3-19 Managing Low-Battery Conditions 3-21 Calibrating a Battery Pack 3-22 Conserving Battery Pack Power 3-26 Replacing a Battery Pack 3-28 Storing a Battery Pack 3-30 Disposing of a Used Battery Pack 3-30 4 Multimedia Volume Controls ...
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... Home 5-5 Connecting to a Public WLAN 5-6 Using Wireless Security Features 5-6 Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device 5-7 Troubleshooting Devices 5-7 Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Models Only) . . . . . 5-8 Wireless Device Power States 5-10 Turning On the Devices 5-12 Turning Off and Disabling the Devices 5-13 vi Hardware and Software Guide
... Home 5-5 Connecting to a Public WLAN 5-6 Using Wireless Security Features 5-6 Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device 5-7 Troubleshooting Devices 5-7 Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Models Only) . . . . . 5-8 Wireless Device Power States 5-10 Turning On the Devices 5-12 Turning Off and Disabling the Devices 5-13 vi Hardware and Software Guide
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... Administrator Password 6-6 Setting an Administrator Password 6-7 Entering an Administrator Password 6-8 Setup Utility Power-On Password 6-8 Setting a Power-On Password 6-9 Entering a Power-On Password 6-9 Setup Utility Device Security 6-10 Antivirus Software 6-11 Critical Security Updates ...for Windows XP 6-12 Firewall Software 6-13 Optional Security Cable 6-14 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting a USB Device 7-2 Connecting a 1394 Device 7-3 Connecting a Communication Device 7-4 Digital Memory Cards 7-4 Using...
... Administrator Password 6-6 Setting an Administrator Password 6-7 Entering an Administrator Password 6-8 Setup Utility Power-On Password 6-8 Setting a Power-On Password 6-9 Entering a Power-On Password 6-9 Setup Utility Device Security 6-10 Antivirus Software 6-11 Critical Security Updates ...for Windows XP 6-12 Firewall Software 6-13 Optional Security Cable 6-14 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting a USB Device 7-2 Connecting a 1394 Device 7-3 Connecting a Communication Device 7-4 Digital Memory Cards 7-4 Using...
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... 8-11 Restoring Default Settings in the Setup Utility . . . . 8-12 Using Advanced Setup Utility Features 8-13 Closing the Setup Utility 8-14 A Specifications Operating Environment A-1 Rated Input Power A-2 Expansion Port Input/Output Signals A-3 Index viii Hardware and Software Guide
... 8-11 Restoring Default Settings in the Setup Utility . . . . 8-12 Using Advanced Setup Utility Features 8-13 Closing the Setup Utility 8-14 A Specifications Operating Environment A-1 Rated Input Power A-2 Expansion Port Input/Output Signals A-3 Index viii Hardware and Software Guide
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... Component Description 1 Display switch* Initiates standby when the notebook is closed.* 2 Power button* When the notebook is ■ Off, press to start the notebook in Windows. ■ On, briefly press to initiate hibernation. ■ In standby, briefly press to resume from standby into..., press and hold for at least 4 seconds to the "Setting Other Power Preferences" section in Chapter 3, "Power." 1-4 Hardware and Software Guide For information about changing the function of the display switch or power button, refer to turn off the notebook. *This table describes default settings.
... Component Description 1 Display switch* Initiates standby when the notebook is closed.* 2 Power button* When the notebook is ■ Off, press to start the notebook in Windows. ■ On, briefly press to initiate hibernation. ■ In standby, briefly press to resume from standby into..., press and hold for at least 4 seconds to the "Setting Other Power Preferences" section in Chapter 3, "Power." 1-4 Hardware and Software Guide For information about changing the function of the display switch or power button, refer to turn off the notebook. *This table describes default settings.
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Blinking: Notebook is open; the other power/standby light is always visible on . Lights Component ID Component Description 1 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. 2 Power/standby light* On: Notebook is turned on the front of the notebook. The light on . *There are 2 power/standby lights. Hardware and Software Guide 1-9 Off: Notebook is off. 3 Mute light On: Volume is muted. 4 Num lock light On: Num lock or the embedded numeric keypad is on the power button is visible only when the notebook is in standby. Both lights display the same information.
Blinking: Notebook is open; the other power/standby light is always visible on . Lights Component ID Component Description 1 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. 2 Power/standby light* On: Notebook is turned on the front of the notebook. The light on . *There are 2 power/standby lights. Hardware and Software Guide 1-9 Off: Notebook is off. 3 Mute light On: Volume is muted. 4 Num lock light On: Num lock or the embedded numeric keypad is on the power button is visible only when the notebook is in standby. Both lights display the same information.
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Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation, including when the notebook display is closed. *The antennae are not visible from obstructions. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of ... radio frequency exposure limits. To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to Radio Frequency Radiation. The radiated output power of the notebook.
Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation, including when the notebook display is closed. *The antennae are not visible from obstructions. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of ... radio frequency exposure limits. To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to Radio Frequency Radiation. The radiated output power of the notebook.
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Links the notebook to an optional remote control. 3 Display release button Opens the notebook. 4 Audio-in (microphone) jack 5 Audio-out (headphone) jacks (2) Connects an optional monaural (single sound channel) microphone. Also connect the audio function of an audio/video device such as a television or VCR. 1-12 Hardware and Software Guide Connect optional headphones or powered stereo speakers. Component ID Front Components Speakers, Jacks Display Release Button and Infrared Lens Component 1 Stereo speakers (2) 2 (Consumer) Infrared lens Description Produce stereo sound.
Links the notebook to an optional remote control. 3 Display release button Opens the notebook. 4 Audio-in (microphone) jack 5 Audio-out (headphone) jacks (2) Connects an optional monaural (single sound channel) microphone. Also connect the audio function of an audio/video device such as a television or VCR. 1-12 Hardware and Software Guide Connect optional headphones or powered stereo speakers. Component ID Front Components Speakers, Jacks Display Release Button and Infrared Lens Component 1 Stereo speakers (2) 2 (Consumer) Infrared lens Description Produce stereo sound.
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... pack is always visible on . Hardware and Software Guide 1-13 The light on the power button is visible only when the notebook is turned on the front of the notebook. Blinking: The battery pack has reached a low-battery condition. Both lights display the ...same information. Lights Component ID Component Description 1 Power/standby light* On: Notebook is open; Blinking: Notebook is charging. Off: Notebook is off. 2 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light On or blinking: The internal hard drive ...
... pack is always visible on . Hardware and Software Guide 1-13 The light on the power button is visible only when the notebook is turned on the front of the notebook. Blinking: The battery pack has reached a low-battery condition. Both lights display the ...same information. Lights Component ID Component Description 1 Power/standby light* On: Notebook is open; Blinking: Notebook is charging. Off: Notebook is off. 2 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light On or blinking: The internal hard drive ...
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...Exhaust vent† ✎ To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up. The light on the bottom of the notebook. 1-14 Hardware and Software Guide Component ID Rear Components Component 1 Wireless light (select models only)* Description On: An internal wireless device, such ...as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components. 3 Power connector Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. For more information, refer to Chapter 5, "Wireless (Select Models Only)."
...Exhaust vent† ✎ To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up. The light on the bottom of the notebook. 1-14 Hardware and Software Guide Component ID Rear Components Component 1 Wireless light (select models only)* Description On: An internal wireless device, such ...as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components. 3 Power connector Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. For more information, refer to Chapter 5, "Wireless (Select Models Only)."
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..., and the optional hardware you purchased. Component Description 1 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. 2 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. 3 Battery pack* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 4 Modem cable* Connects a modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. 5 Country...
..., and the optional hardware you purchased. Component Description 1 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. 2 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. 3 Battery pack* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 4 Modem cable* Connects a modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. 5 Country...
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.... fn+f12 Displays system information.* fn+esc *To clear the information display, press esc. 2-6 Hardware and Software Guide For instructions, refer to the "Setting Other Power Preferences" section in Chapter 3, "Power." fn+f9 Stops an audio CD or DVD.
.... fn+f12 Displays system information.* fn+esc *To clear the information display, press esc. 2-6 Hardware and Software Guide For instructions, refer to the "Setting Other Power Preferences" section in Chapter 3, "Power." fn+f9 Stops an audio CD or DVD.
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... button, DVD button, or a TouchPad button. If the notebook is in jacks) ✎ Composite video devices can be ... saved in random access memory (RAM), the screen is cleared, and power is set the fn+f5 hotkey to the fn+f5 hotkey. Initiate... set by default to the system only by the fn+f4 hotkey: ■ LCD (notebook display) ■ External VGA (most external monitors) ■ S-Video (televisions, camcorders,... types, with composite video-in standby, the power/standby lights blink. ■ To initiate standby, the notebook must restore from hibernation before you can initiate ...
... button, DVD button, or a TouchPad button. If the notebook is in jacks) ✎ Composite video devices can be ... saved in random access memory (RAM), the screen is cleared, and power is set the fn+f5 hotkey to the fn+f5 hotkey. Initiate... set by default to the system only by the fn+f4 hotkey: ■ LCD (notebook display) ■ External VGA (most external monitors) ■ S-Video (televisions, camcorders,... types, with composite video-in standby, the power/standby lights blink. ■ To initiate standby, the notebook must restore from hibernation before you can initiate ...
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... down the fn+f7 hotkey, the more information about using standby and hibernation, refer to Chapter 3, "Power." While the Log On window is displayed, the notebook cannot be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is entered. The longer you...a Windows administrator password. Keyboard and TouchPad For information about combining Windows passwords with HP passwords, refer to Chapter 6, "Security." QuickLock protects your Windows administrator password and access the notebook. Decrease Brightness (fn+f7) The fn+f7 hotkey decreases the brightness of the...
... down the fn+f7 hotkey, the more information about using standby and hibernation, refer to Chapter 3, "Power." While the Log On window is displayed, the notebook cannot be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is entered. The longer you...a Windows administrator password. Keyboard and TouchPad For information about combining Windows passwords with HP passwords, refer to Chapter 6, "Security." QuickLock protects your Windows administrator password and access the notebook. Decrease Brightness (fn+f7) The fn+f7 hotkey decreases the brightness of the...
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Hardware and Software Guide 3-1 3 Power ✎ This chapter provides information on the functions and features of some components may differ. If using QuickPlay (select models only), the functionality of components when used in Microsoft® Windows®. Refer to the HP QuickPlay User Guide for more information.
Hardware and Software Guide 3-1 3 Power ✎ This chapter provides information on the functions and features of some components may differ. If using QuickPlay (select models only), the functionality of components when used in Microsoft® Windows®. Refer to the HP QuickPlay User Guide for more information.
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... may damage aircraft electronic systems. Install or modify system software or write to use the notebook. Power Power Sources Selecting a Power Source Use the following table to select a recommended power source for the way you plan to an optical disc External power supplied through one of the following devices: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional docking device...
... may damage aircraft electronic systems. Install or modify system software or write to use the notebook. Power Power Sources Selecting a Power Source Use the following table to select a recommended power source for the way you plan to an optical disc External power supplied through one of the following devices: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional docking device...
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... to the availability of external power: ■ If the notebook is running on battery power and you connect the notebook to external power, the notebook switches to external power. ■ If the notebook is running on external power (and contains a charged battery pack) and you disconnect the notebook from external power, the notebook switches to the notebook. If the Power Meter icon is not...
... to the availability of external power: ■ If the notebook is running on battery power and you connect the notebook to external power, the notebook switches to external power. ■ If the notebook is running on external power (and contains a charged battery pack) and you disconnect the notebook from external power, the notebook switches to the notebook. If the Power Meter icon is not...