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... Component Description (1) WWAN 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 a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer has internal microphones. (3) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to...
... Component Description (1) WWAN 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 a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer has internal microphones. (3) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to...
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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 Pointing devices Item Component Description (1) Pointing ...
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 Pointing devices Item Component Description (1) Pointing ...
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Decreases computer volume. Allows a fingerprint logon to open Software Setup. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Increases computer volume. Item Component (2) QuickLook button (3) QuickWeb button (4) Wireless button (5) Volume mute button (6) Volume down button (7) Volume up button (8) ... only) (9) Fingerprint reader Description ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is on or off , press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is on, press the button to Windows, instead of a password...
Decreases computer volume. Allows a fingerprint logon to open Software Setup. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Increases computer volume. Item Component (2) QuickLook button (3) QuickWeb button (4) Wireless button (5) Volume mute button (6) Volume down button (7) Volume up button (8) ... only) (9) Fingerprint reader Description ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is on or off , press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is on, press the button to Windows, instead of a password...
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... or off the computer. To learn more about your power settings, select one of a password logon. Decreases computer volume. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Item Component (1) Power button (2) QuickLook button (3) QuickWeb button (4) Wireless button (5) Volume mute button (6) Volume down button (7) Volume up button... Maintenance > Power Options. ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is on, press the button to exit Hibernation. NOTE:...
... or off the computer. To learn more about your power settings, select one of a password logon. Decreases computer volume. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Item Component (1) Power button (2) QuickLook button (3) QuickWeb button (4) Wireless button (5) Volume mute button (6) Volume down button (7) Volume up button... Maintenance > Power Options. ● When the computer is off, press the button to open HP QuickLook. ● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is on, press the button to exit Hibernation. NOTE:...
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...(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 open. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is ... battery reaches a low 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. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in the Sleep...
...(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 open. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is ... battery reaches a low 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. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in the Sleep...
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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 decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume ...
...(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 decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume ...
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... a low 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. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light turns off or in... battery is close to full charge capacity. ● Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. Produce sound. 26 Chapter 2 External component identification On: The webcam is in the computer are off. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The ...
... a low 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. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light turns off or in... battery is close to full charge capacity. ● Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. Produce sound. 26 Chapter 2 External component identification On: The webcam is in the computer are off. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The ...
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... on and off during routine operation. NOTE: When a device is normal for the internal fan to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Produces sound when connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Left-side components NOTE: Refer to cool internal components. item Component (1) Vent (2) DisplayPort (3) USB ports (3) (4) ExpressCard...
... on and off during routine operation. NOTE: When a device is normal for the internal fan to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Produces sound when connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Left-side components NOTE: Refer to cool internal components. item Component (1) Vent (2) DisplayPort (3) USB ports (3) (4) ExpressCard...
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... to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. 30 Chapter 2 External component identification It is connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Produces sound when connected to cycle on and off during routine operation. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Supports optional smart...
... to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. 30 Chapter 2 External component identification It is connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Produces sound when connected to cycle on and off during routine operation. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Supports optional smart...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...and then the default Web browser opens. The power light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open . NOTE: To use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off . (10) Volume down light Blinking: The volume down button is being used to increase the speaker volume. *The...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 , HP QuickWeb must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on the wireless button is visible only when the computer...
...and then the default Web browser opens. The power light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open . NOTE: To use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off . (10) Volume down light Blinking: The volume down button is being used to increase the speaker volume. *The...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 , HP QuickWeb must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on the wireless button is visible only when the computer...
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... 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 , HP QuickLook must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on or the default Web browser is in use.... ● Blinking: When the QuickLook button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times, and then HP QuickLook opens. (6) QuickWeb light NOTE: To use...
... 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 , HP QuickLook must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on or the default Web browser is in use.... ● Blinking: When the QuickLook button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times, and then HP QuickLook opens. (6) QuickWeb light NOTE: To use...
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... ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn off but does not establish a wireless connection. Increases computer volume. Mutes and restores speaker sound.
... ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn off but does not establish a wireless connection. Increases computer volume. Mutes and restores speaker sound.
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Mutes and restores speaker sound. Opens the Windows calculator function. Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a wireless connection. 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... more 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.
Mutes and restores speaker sound. Opens the Windows calculator function. Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a wireless connection. 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... more 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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... critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. Right-side components NOTE: Refer to full charge capacity. ● Blinking amber: A... battery that most closely matches your computer. 12 Chapter 1 Features Produces sound. Component (3) Wireless light (4) Power light (5) Battery light (6) Drive light (7) Speaker Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device (select models...
... critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. Right-side components NOTE: Refer to full charge capacity. ● Blinking amber: A... battery that most closely matches your computer. 12 Chapter 1 Features Produces sound. Component (3) Wireless light (4) Power light (5) Battery light (6) Drive light (7) Speaker Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device (select models...
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Produces sound when connected to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. NOTE: When a device is designed to the computer. Connects an external VGA monitor or ...
Produces sound when connected to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. NOTE: When a device is designed to the computer. Connects an external VGA monitor or ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... the illustration in your computer has internal microphones. Component (1) Internal microphones (2) (2) Webcam light (select models only) (3) Webcam (select models only) (4) Internal display switch Description Record sound. On: The webcam is a microphone icon next to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Component Description NOTE: To prevent...
... the illustration in your computer has internal microphones. Component (1) Internal microphones (2) (2) Webcam light (select models only) (3) Webcam (select models only) (4) Internal display switch Description Record sound. On: The webcam is a microphone icon next to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Component Description NOTE: To prevent...
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...devices. Click the wireless icon in the Wireless Assistant tile, which is on or turn on . Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Connection Manager. Individual wireless devices can be turned on or off using Connection Manager, refer to change the Wireless Assistant properties: 1. ...or through Computer Setup. or - For more details about using the Wireless Assistant software. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center. 2. The wireless lights indicate the overall power state of your wireless devices, not the status of the notification ...
...devices. Click the wireless icon in the Wireless Assistant tile, which is on or turn on . Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Connection Manager. Individual wireless devices can be turned on or off using Connection Manager, refer to change the Wireless Assistant properties: 1. ...or through Computer Setup. or - For more details about using the Wireless Assistant software. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center. 2. The wireless lights indicate the overall power state of your wireless devices, not the status of the notification ...
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...computer. (Cable connectors are located in Help and Support. Checking 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... your audio functions To check the system sound on the computer.) ● Be sure to install any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental...
...computer. (Cable connectors are located in Help and Support. Checking 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... your audio functions To check the system sound on the computer.) ● Be sure to install any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental...
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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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... which you select the fifth time becomes the permanent region setting on battery power. The number of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to make unauthorized copies of region changes remaining is running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Do...
... which you select the fifth time becomes the permanent region setting on battery power. The number of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to make unauthorized copies of region changes remaining is running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Do...