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... First Edition: April 2007 Document Part Number: 438947-002 Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. registered trademarks of its proprietor and used by its proprietor. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or...
... First Edition: April 2007 Document Part Number: 438947-002 Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. registered trademarks of its proprietor and used by its proprietor. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or...
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Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Top components ...2 TouchPad ...2 Lights ...3 Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader 4 Keys ...6 Front components ...8 Rear components ...10 Right-side components ...11 Left-side components ...12 Bottom components ...14 Display components ...15 Wireless antennae (select models only 16 Additional hardware components ...17 3 Labels Index ...19 ENWW v
Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Top components ...2 TouchPad ...2 Lights ...3 Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader 4 Keys ...6 Front components ...8 Rear components ...10 Right-side components ...11 Left-side components ...12 Bottom components ...14 Display components ...15 Wireless antennae (select models only 16 Additional hardware components ...17 3 Labels Index ...19 ENWW v
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Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. You may be prompted for your computer. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. 1 Identifying hardware To see a list of your permission or password for more information. You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. Refer to improve the security of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. ENWW 1 In the left pane, click Device Manager.
Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. You may be prompted for your computer. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. 1 Identifying hardware To see a list of your permission or password for more information. You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. Refer to improve the security of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. ENWW 1 In the left pane, click Device Manager.
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...change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. 2 Chapter 2 Components ENWW 2 Components Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Blue: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (5) TouchPad scroll zone* Scrolls up or down. (6) TouchPad on/off button...
...change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. 2 Chapter 2 Components ENWW 2 Components Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Blue: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (5) TouchPad scroll zone* Scrolls up or down. (6) TouchPad on/off button...
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... turned off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being used to decrease speaker volume. Lights Component (1) Power lights (2)* (2) Battery light (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Media button light (6) DVD button light...
... turned off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being used to decrease speaker volume. Lights Component (1) Power lights (2)* (2) Battery light (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Media button light (6) DVD button light...
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... or the embedded numeric keypad is open or closed. Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader NOTE: Refer to turn off , press the button to the illustration that most closely matches your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. Launches the QuickPlay program. Component (1) Power button* (2) Speakers (2) (3) Media button 4 Chapter 2 Components Description ● When the computer is open . ENWW The light on the front of the computer...
... or the embedded numeric keypad is open or closed. Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader NOTE: Refer to turn off , press the button to the illustration that most closely matches your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. Launches the QuickPlay program. Component (1) Power button* (2) Speakers (2) (3) Media button 4 Chapter 2 Components Description ● When the computer is open . ENWW The light on the front of the computer...
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... the right to the user guides located in Help and Support. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or tap the plus sign on to Windows. For information about changing factory settings, refer to increase volume. ENWW Top components 5 Component Description NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon password, you may be...
... the right to the user guides located in Help and Support. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or tap the plus sign on to Windows. For information about changing factory settings, refer to increase volume. ENWW Top components 5 Component Description NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon password, you may be...
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... password, you log on to Windows. Slide your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. (2) Speakers (2) Produce sound. (3) Media button Launches the QuickPlay program. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or tap the plus sign on , press the button to initiate Sleep. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep...
... password, you log on to Windows. Slide your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. (2) Speakers (2) Produce sound. (3) Media button Launches the QuickPlay program. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or tap the plus sign on , press the button to initiate Sleep. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep...
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Displays the Windows Start menu. ENWW Top components 7 Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Executes frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Windows applications key (5) Embedded numeric keypad keys (6) Function keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.
Displays the Windows Start menu. ENWW Top components 7 Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Executes frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Windows applications key (5) Embedded numeric keypad keys (6) Function keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.
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... optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. (6) Audio-out (headphone) jack (select models only) Produces sound when connected to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Component (1) Wireless switch 8 Chapter 2 Components Description Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a wireless connection. (2) Wireless light NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up . ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device...
... optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. (6) Audio-out (headphone) jack (select models only) Produces sound when connected to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Component (1) Wireless switch 8 Chapter 2 Components Description Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a wireless connection. (2) Wireless light NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up . ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device...
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... monaural microphone. ENWW Front components 9 Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on. ● Amber: An integrated wireless device is turned off. Component (2) Wireless light (3) Consumer infrared lens (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack (5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as an HP Remote Control.
... monaural microphone. ENWW Front components 9 Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on. ● Amber: An integrated wireless device is turned off. Component (2) Wireless light (3) Consumer infrared lens (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack (5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as an HP Remote Control.
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Connects an AC adapter. Right-side components Component (1) ExpressCard slot (2) Optical drive (3) Optical drive light (4) USB port (5) Power connector Description Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed. ENWW Right-side components 11 Connects an optional USB device. Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs.
Connects an AC adapter. Right-side components Component (1) ExpressCard slot (2) Optical drive (3) Optical drive light (4) USB port (5) Power connector Description Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed. ENWW Right-side components 11 Connects an optional USB device. Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs.
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..., DVD player, or any compatible digital or audio component. NOTE: On select computer models, the network jack provides Gigabit Ethernet functionality. On: A digital card is designed to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Connects an optional USB device. Component (1) Security cable slot (2) S-Video-out jack (3) External monitor port (4) Expansion port 3 (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (6) RJ-11 (modem) jack (7) HDMI port (select models only) (8) USB port (1 or 2, depending on computer model) (9) 1394 port (select models only) (10) Digital Media Slot light (select...
..., DVD player, or any compatible digital or audio component. NOTE: On select computer models, the network jack provides Gigabit Ethernet functionality. On: A digital card is designed to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Connects an optional USB device. Component (1) Security cable slot (2) S-Video-out jack (3) External monitor port (4) Expansion port 3 (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (6) RJ-11 (modem) jack (7) HDMI port (select models only) (8) USB port (1 or 2, depending on computer model) (9) 1394 port (select models only) (10) Digital Media Slot light (select...
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... functionality. Connects the computer to the computer. ENWW Left-side components 13 The term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port. Connects an optional USB device. Component Description ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M Component (1) Security cable slot (2) S-Video-out jack (3) External monitor port (4) Expansion port 3 (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (6) RJ-11 (modem) jack (7) USB port Description Attaches an optional security cable to an optional docking device or optional expansion product. Connects a modem cable. Connects...
... functionality. Connects the computer to the computer. ENWW Left-side components 13 The term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port. Connects an optional USB device. Component Description ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M Component (1) Security cable slot (2) S-Video-out jack (3) External monitor port (4) Expansion port 3 (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (6) RJ-11 (modem) jack (7) USB port Description Attaches an optional security cable to an optional docking device or optional expansion product. Connects a modem cable. Connects...
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... computer fan starts up automatically to block airflow. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Enable airflow to cycle on a hard, flat surface. Contains the memory module slots. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Memory module compartment (5) Hard drive bay...
... computer fan starts up automatically to block airflow. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Enable airflow to cycle on a hard, flat surface. Contains the memory module slots. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Memory module compartment (5) Hard drive bay...
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... the display is closed while the computer is in location. NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer has internal microphones. (3) Integrated camera light (select models only) On: The integrated camera is on the computer may vary in use. (4) Integrated camera (select models only) Records video and captures still photographs. *Depending on your computer model, the internal display switch on . (2) Internal microphones (2) (select models only) Record sound. ENWW Display...
... the display is closed while the computer is in location. NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer has internal microphones. (3) Integrated camera light (select models only) On: The integrated camera is on the computer may vary in use. (4) Integrated camera (select models only) Records video and captures still photographs. *Depending on your computer model, the internal display switch on . (2) Internal microphones (2) (select models only) Record sound. ENWW Display...
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These antennae are not visible from obstructions. 16 Chapter 2 Components ENWW NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices located in Help and Support. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to your country's section of the computer. Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices.
These antennae are not visible from obstructions. 16 Chapter 2 Components ENWW NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices located in Help and Support. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to your country's section of the computer. Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices.
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... you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information about the computer. You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. The service tag label is affixed inside the memory module...
... you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information about the computer. You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. The service tag label is affixed inside the memory module...
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..., memory module 14 components additional hardware 17 bottom 14 display 15 front 8 left-side 12 rear 10 right-side 11 top 2 connector, power 11 cord, power 17 D Digital Media Slot light, identifying 12 Digital Media Slot, identifying 12 display switch, identifying 15 drive light, identifying 3 drives hard drive 14 optical drive 11 DVD button light, identifying 3 DVD button, identifying 5 E esc key, identifying 7 expansion port, identifying 12, 13 ExpressCard slot, identifying 11 external monitor port, identifying 12, 13 F fingerprint reader, identifying 5 fn key...
..., memory module 14 components additional hardware 17 bottom 14 display 15 front 8 left-side 12 rear 10 right-side 11 top 2 connector, power 11 cord, power 17 D Digital Media Slot light, identifying 12 Digital Media Slot, identifying 12 display switch, identifying 15 drive light, identifying 3 drives hard drive 14 optical drive 11 DVD button light, identifying 3 DVD button, identifying 5 E esc key, identifying 7 expansion port, identifying 12, 13 ExpressCard slot, identifying 11 external monitor port, identifying 12, 13 F fingerprint reader, identifying 5 fn key...
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...18 WLAN 18 latch, battery release 14 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 Digital Media Slot 12 drive 3 DVD button 3 integrated camera 15 media button 3 mute 3 next/fast forward 3 num lock 4 optical drive 11 play/pause 3 power 3 previous/rewind 3 stop 3 TouchPad 2 volume down 3 volume mute 3 volume up 3 wireless 8, 9 M media activity buttons, identifying 5 media activity lights, identifying 3 media button light, identifying 3 media button, identifying 4, 6 memory module compartment, identifying 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 18 modem approval label 18 monitor port, external 12, 13 mute...
...18 WLAN 18 latch, battery release 14 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 Digital Media Slot 12 drive 3 DVD button 3 integrated camera 15 media button 3 mute 3 next/fast forward 3 num lock 4 optical drive 11 play/pause 3 power 3 previous/rewind 3 stop 3 TouchPad 2 volume down 3 volume mute 3 volume up 3 wireless 8, 9 M media activity buttons, identifying 5 media activity lights, identifying 3 media button light, identifying 3 media button, identifying 4, 6 memory module compartment, identifying 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 18 modem approval label 18 monitor port, external 12, 13 mute...