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... internal microphones. (3) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide-area networks (WWAN). (2) Internal microphones (1 or 2, varying by computer model) Record sound. † NOTE: If there is on. *The antennas are not visible from the illustration in this section. Top components 15 Top components Display components NOTE...
... internal microphones. (3) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide-area networks (WWAN). (2) Internal microphones (1 or 2, varying by computer model) Record sound. † NOTE: If there is on. *The antennas are not visible from the illustration in this section. Top components 15 Top components Display components NOTE...
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... mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences: ● In Windows 7 and Windows Vista: Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. ● In Windows XP: Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 18 Chapter 2 External component identification
... mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences: ● In Windows 7 and Windows Vista: Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. ● In Windows XP: Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 18 Chapter 2 External component identification
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...off but does not establish a wireless connection. Decreases computer volume. Mutes and restores speaker sound. NOTE: If Software Setup is not available, the default Web browser opens. ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is on, press the button to open the... Volume down button (7) Volume up button (8) Calculator button (select models only) (9) Fingerprint reader Description ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is on, press the button to open Software Setup.
...off but does not establish a wireless connection. Decreases computer volume. Mutes and restores speaker sound. NOTE: If Software Setup is not available, the default Web browser opens. ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is on, press the button to open the... Volume down button (7) Volume up button (8) Calculator button (select models only) (9) Fingerprint reader Description ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is on, press the button to open Software Setup.
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...NOTE: If Software Setup is not available, the default Web browser opens. ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state (Windows 7 and Windows Vista) or Standby (Windows XP), press the button ...computer is on, press the button to open the default Web browser. Allows a fingerprint logon to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is on or off the computer. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Top components 21 Item Component (1) Power button (2) QuickLook button (3) QuickWeb button (4) Wireless button (5) ...
...NOTE: If Software Setup is not available, the default Web browser opens. ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state (Windows 7 and Windows Vista) or Standby (Windows XP), press the button ...computer is on, press the button to open the default Web browser. Allows a fingerprint logon to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is on or off the computer. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Top components 21 Item Component (1) Power button (2) QuickLook button (3) QuickWeb button (4) Wireless button (5) ...
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... button is being used to decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume up light Blinking: The volume up button is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in the ...(8) Num lock light (9) Volume mute light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ● Amber: Speaker sound is off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. Item Component (3) Battery light (4) Drive light (5) QuickLook light Description ● ...
... button is being used to decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume up light Blinking: The volume up button is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in the ...(8) Num lock light (9) Volume mute light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ● Amber: Speaker sound is off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. Item Component (3) Battery light (4) Drive light (5) QuickLook light Description ● ...
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...(4) Drive light (5) QuickLook light Description ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in the Sleep...Num lock light (9) Volume mute light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ● Amber: Speaker sound is off. (10) Volume down light Blinking: The volume down button is being used to increase the speaker volume. *The 2 wireless...
...(4) Drive light (5) QuickLook light Description ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in the Sleep...Num lock light (9) Volume mute light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ● Amber: Speaker sound is off. (10) Volume down light Blinking: The volume down button is being used to increase the speaker volume. *The 2 wireless...
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...battery level. ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. Opens the computer. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins... all batteries in the computer are off. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in use. Produce sound. 26 Chapter 2 External component identification Front components item Component (1) Wireless light (2) Power light (3) Battery light (4) Drive light (5) Webcam light ...
...battery level. ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. Opens the computer. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins... all batteries in the computer are off. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in use. Produce sound. 26 Chapter 2 External component identification Front components item Component (1) Wireless light (2) Power light (3) Battery light (4) Drive light (5) Webcam light ...
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..., headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Connect optional USB devices. Connects an optional digital display device such as a high-performance monitor or projector. Produces sound when connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Supports optional ExpressCards. It is connected to cool internal components. Left-side components NOTE: Refer to...
..., headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Connect optional USB devices. Connects an optional digital display device such as a high-performance monitor or projector. Produces sound when connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Supports optional ExpressCards. It is connected to cool internal components. Left-side components NOTE: Refer to...
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... monitor or projector. NOTE: When a device is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. Connect optional USB devices. Produces sound when connected to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. 30 Chapter 2 External...
... monitor or projector. NOTE: When a device is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. Connect optional USB devices. Produces sound when connected to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. 30 Chapter 2 External...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...down button is being used to increase the speaker volume. *The 2 wireless lights display the same information. NOTE: To use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off, HP QuickWeb must be enabled in use. ● Blinking: When the QuickWeb button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times, and...is on. (8) Num lock light (9) Volume mute light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed . 4 Chapter 1 Features Component Description (4) Drive light (5) ...
...down button is being used to increase the speaker volume. *The 2 wireless lights display the same information. NOTE: To use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off, HP QuickWeb must be enabled in use. ● Blinking: When the QuickWeb button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times, and...is on. (8) Num lock light (9) Volume mute light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed . 4 Chapter 1 Features Component Description (4) Drive light (5) ...
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... must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on or the default Web browser is in use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off, HP QuickWeb must be enabled in Computer Setup. (7) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. (8) Num lock light (9) Volume mute light On: Num... lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ● Amber: Speaker sound is off. (10) ...
... must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on or the default Web browser is in use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off, HP QuickWeb must be enabled in Computer Setup. (7) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. (8) Num lock light (9) Volume mute light On: Num... lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ● Amber: Speaker sound is off. (10) ...
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... up button (8) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Description Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a wireless connection. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Component (4) Wireless button (5) Volume mute button (6) Volume down the computer. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit...
... up button (8) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Description Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a wireless connection. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Component (4) Wireless button (5) Volume mute button (6) Volume down the computer. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit...
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... Windows calculator function. Turns the wireless feature on or off , press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is on , press the button to open the default Web browser. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Increases computer volume. Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon. Identifying hardware 9...about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is on , press the button to open Software Setup.
... Windows calculator function. Turns the wireless feature on or off , press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is on , press the button to open the default Web browser. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Increases computer volume. Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon. Identifying hardware 9...about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is on , press the button to open Software Setup.
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... light (6) Drive light (7) Speaker Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device (select models only), such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband Module, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● On: The computer is on. ...● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in the computer are fully charged. Produces sound. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light turns off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ●...
... light (6) Drive light (7) Speaker Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device (select models only), such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband Module, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● On: The computer is on. ...● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in the computer are fully charged. Produces sound. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light turns off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ●...
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... microphone, or monaural microphone. Rear components NOTE: Refer to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio.
... microphone, or monaural microphone. Rear components NOTE: Refer to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio.
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... slightly different from the outside of the computer. Component (1) Internal microphones (2) (2) Webcam light (select models only) (3) Webcam (select models only) (4) Internal display switch Description Record sound. Turns off the display or initiates Sleep if the display is closed while the power is not visible from the illustration in your computer has...
... slightly different from the outside of the computer. Component (1) Internal microphones (2) (2) Webcam light (select models only) (3) Webcam (select models only) (4) Internal display switch Description Record sound. Turns off the display or initiates Sleep if the display is closed while the power is not visible from the illustration in your computer has...
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...be turned on or off . If a wireless device is on or off the wireless devices simultaneously. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center. 2. Click Apply. 6. Click the Help button. Click the wireless icon in the Wireless Assistant tile, which is not displayed... in the notification area, complete the following steps to HP Wireless Assistant icon in notification area. 5. If the wireless lights are enabled at the far right of the taskbar. - NOTE: If...
...be turned on or off . If a wireless device is on or off the wireless devices simultaneously. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center. 2. Click Apply. 6. Click the Help button. Click the wireless icon in the Wireless Assistant tile, which is not displayed... in the notification area, complete the following steps to HP Wireless Assistant icon in notification area. 5. If the wireless lights are enabled at the far right of the taskbar. - NOTE: If...
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...that use a variety of audio features: ● Play music using your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and... cable is securely connected to the correct jack on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Click Sound. 4. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. To check the record functions of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on your computer, ...
...that use a variety of audio features: ● Play music using your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and... cable is securely connected to the correct jack on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Click Sound. 4. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. To check the record functions of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on your computer, ...
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NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a setting free of background noise. ▲ To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound. 50 Chapter 4 Multimedia
NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a setting free of background noise. ▲ To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound. 50 Chapter 4 Multimedia
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... a disc, observe the following guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to improve the security of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to a reliable external power source. Right-click the DVD drive for tasks such as installing software...
... a disc, observe the following guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to improve the security of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to a reliable external power source. Right-click the DVD drive for tasks such as installing software...