HP Notebook PC Metal Surfaces and 3-Prong Grounded AC Adapters - Whitepaper
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HP Notebook PC Metal Surfaces and 3-Prong Grounded AC Adapters Introduction...2 Metal surfaces ...2 HP Notebook PC AC adapters ...2 Third-party ungrounded AC adapters ...2
HP Notebook PC Metal Surfaces and 3-Prong Grounded AC Adapters Introduction...2 Metal surfaces ...2 HP Notebook PC AC adapters ...2 Third-party ungrounded AC adapters ...2
HP Notebook PC Metal Surfaces and 3-Prong Grounded AC Adapters - Whitepaper
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... ungrounded AC adapters. HP Notebook PC AC adapters comply with an AC outlet which itself has a poor ground or when the 3-prong grounded AC adapter is used on specific 2008 models of a 3-prong grounded plug, HP Notebook PC AC adapters help reduce the potential for all notebook PC models. Therefore, the tingling sensation should not be when the notebook PC and a supported HP 3-prong grounded AC adapter are used with a 3-prong grounded AC adapter...
... ungrounded AC adapters. HP Notebook PC AC adapters comply with an AC outlet which itself has a poor ground or when the 3-prong grounded AC adapter is used on specific 2008 models of a 3-prong grounded plug, HP Notebook PC AC adapters help reduce the potential for all notebook PC models. Therefore, the tingling sensation should not be when the notebook PC and a supported HP 3-prong grounded AC adapter are used with a 3-prong grounded AC adapter...
HP Notebook PC Metal Surfaces and 3-Prong Grounded AC Adapters - Whitepaper
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...sensations as well as the palm-rest area. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are mentioned herein. HP Notebook PC models include a 3-prong grounded AC adapter to further reduce electric current leakage on notebook PC products and other accessories be construed as constituting an... such products and services. The information contained herein is common on typical notebook PC touch points such as for compliance, safety, and reliability reasons that only HP-branded AC adapters, batteries, and other electrical devices and appliances that utilize metal surfaces and...
...sensations as well as the palm-rest area. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are mentioned herein. HP Notebook PC models include a 3-prong grounded AC adapter to further reduce electric current leakage on notebook PC products and other accessories be construed as constituting an... such products and services. The information contained herein is common on typical notebook PC touch points such as for compliance, safety, and reliability reasons that only HP-branded AC adapters, batteries, and other electrical devices and appliances that utilize metal surfaces and...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Getting Started 1 Component Component 1 AC adapter 2 Computer 4 Power cord* 5 Modem cable† (select models only) 3 Battery* *Batteries and power cords vary in this guide may vary by country or region. †The modem cable is necessary only if you are using dial-up networking. Getting Started Enhanced for Accessibility Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may look slightly different from your computer. The illustrations in appearance by computer model.
Getting Started 1 Component Component 1 AC adapter 2 Computer 4 Power cord* 5 Modem cable† (select models only) 3 Battery* *Batteries and power cords vary in this guide may vary by country or region. †The modem cable is necessary only if you are using dial-up networking. Getting Started Enhanced for Accessibility Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may look slightly different from your computer. The illustrations in appearance by computer model.
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to external power until the battery light turns ... by unplugging the power cord from the computer). ■ If provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Leave the computer connected to your power cord, plug the cord into an AC outlet that is an important safety feature. Basic Setup 2 Insert the battery Å WARNING: To...
Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to external power until the battery light turns ... by unplugging the power cord from the computer). ■ If provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Leave the computer connected to your power cord, plug the cord into an AC outlet that is an important safety feature. Basic Setup 2 Insert the battery Å WARNING: To...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... be visible only on DC power, which can operate on your notebook PC, go to all display panel types used by an AC or a DC power source. The computer can be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for IT power systems in the viewable area: ✎ This...
... be visible only on DC power, which can operate on your notebook PC, go to all display panel types used by an AC or a DC power source. The computer can be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for IT power systems in the viewable area: ✎ This...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...a. or - To transfer the image to the antivirus software Help for more details. 12 Getting Started If you cannot restart the computer using the AC adapter. Open your computer, run the virus scan. Click Help and Support, and then click Contact support to display the image on but is resolved:... the computer, for this chapter. 2. Be sure that the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for contact information. The computer screen is blank If the screen is plugged into an external power source other than an...
...a. or - To transfer the image to the antivirus software Help for more details. 12 Getting Started If you cannot restart the computer using the AC adapter. Open your computer, run the virus scan. Click Help and Support, and then click Contact support to display the image on but is resolved:... the computer, for this chapter. 2. Be sure that the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for contact information. The computer screen is blank If the screen is plugged into an external power source other than an...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... Disconnect the computer from obstructions while you suspect that the correct drivers are installed and updated. Getting Started 13 Do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during routine operation. An external device is not...or rugs or clothing, to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is overheating, turn off during operation. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the operating system. ■ Be sure that the computer is normal for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). ...
... Disconnect the computer from obstructions while you suspect that the correct drivers are installed and updated. Getting Started 13 Do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during routine operation. An external device is not...or rugs or clothing, to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is overheating, turn off during operation. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the operating system. ■ Be sure that the computer is normal for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). ...
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Press esc to return to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer model number in Windows) or by using the AC adapter. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. ...Click your specific product from the AC outlet. Open your computer. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent ...
...down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Press esc to return to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer model number in Windows) or by using the AC adapter. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. ...Click your specific product from the AC outlet. Open your computer. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...Equipment (IEC 60950). Use the computer only on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. iii Safety warning notice WARNING! The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of overheating the computer, do not allow another hard surface..., such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. Also, do not place the computer directly on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow.
...Equipment (IEC 60950). Use the computer only on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. iii Safety warning notice WARNING! The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of overheating the computer, do not allow another hard surface..., such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. Also, do not place the computer directly on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...; Blinking amber: A battery that is not plugged into an external power source, the light turns off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Connects an AC adapter. Left-side components 11 It is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged...
...; Blinking amber: A battery that is not plugged into an external power source, the light turns off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Connects an AC adapter. Left-side components 11 It is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Additional hardware components Component Description (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 not plugged into external power. (4) Modem cable (select models only)* Connects the internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack. *Modem cables, batteries, and power cords vary in appearance by country or region. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Additional hardware components Component Description (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 not plugged into external power. (4) Modem cable (select models only)* Connects the internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack. *Modem cables, batteries, and power cords vary in appearance by country or region. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Index A AC adapter, identifying 14 antennae 13 applications key, Windows 8 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 9 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 9 B battery bay 12, 15 battery light, identifying 11 ...
Index A AC adapter, identifying 14 antennae 13 applications key, Windows 8 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 9 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 9 B battery bay 12, 15 battery light, identifying 11 ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. WARNING! When the computer is plugged into external power, the computer runs on how you disconnect AC power. You can keep a battery in the computer or in storage, ...case of a power outage. To reduce potential safety issues, use the fn+f8 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. NOTE: The display brightness is decreased to battery power if the AC adapter is off and unplugged from the computer. If the computer contains a charged battery and is running on ...
...use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. WARNING! When the computer is plugged into external power, the computer runs on how you disconnect AC power. You can keep a battery in the computer or in storage, ...case of a power outage. To reduce potential safety issues, use the fn+f8 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. NOTE: The display brightness is decreased to battery power if the AC adapter is off and unplugged from the computer. If the computer contains a charged battery and is running on ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... before charging it. ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of a full charge through an AC adapter or an optional power adapter. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: The battery is fully charged, in use , or...
... before charging it. ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of a full charge through an AC adapter or an optional power adapter. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: The battery is fully charged, in use , or...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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..., and then insert a charged battery. 3. Save your work and shut down and loses any unsaved information. The computer takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Turn on or in the Sleep state, the computer remains briefly in Windows Control Panel...
..., and then insert a charged battery. 3. Save your work and shut down and loses any unsaved information. The computer takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Turn on or in the Sleep state, the computer remains briefly in Windows Control Panel...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... you are onboard aircraft. Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to an AC adapter or optional power adapter, and then plug the adapter into external power. It is off the display and Put the computer to calibrate a new battery. Do not charge the computer...
... you are onboard aircraft. Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to an AC adapter or optional power adapter, and then plug the adapter into external power. It is off the display and Put the computer to calibrate a new battery. Do not charge the computer...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...: WARNING! To increase display brightness, press the fn+f8 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. 17 To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. 5 Using external AC power External AC power is turned on, the battery meter icon in the notification area changes...
...: WARNING! To increase display brightness, press the fn+f8 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. 17 To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. 5 Using external AC power External AC power is turned on, the battery meter icon in the notification area changes...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...other end of electric shock or damage to external AC power: 1. Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet (3). 18 Chapter 5 Using external AC power Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. The grounding pin is easily accessible at all ...from the computer). Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3pin outlet. Connecting the AC adapter WARNING! To connect the computer to the equipment: Plug the power cord into an AC outlet that is an important safety feature. To reduce the risk of the power cord into...
...other end of electric shock or damage to external AC power: 1. Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet (3). 18 Chapter 5 Using external AC power Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. The grounding pin is easily accessible at all ...from the computer). Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3pin outlet. Connecting the AC adapter WARNING! To connect the computer to the equipment: Plug the power cord into an AC outlet that is an important safety feature. To reduce the risk of the power cord into...