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... get the best performance from damage caused by clicking Start, and then clicking Help and Support. HP also recommends that is preinstalled on a User Guides disc. Access to the Internet, manage your computer from the battery ■ How to set up a wireless network Finding the user guides User guides and regulatory and...
... get the best performance from damage caused by clicking Start, and then clicking Help and Support. HP also recommends that is preinstalled on a User Guides disc. Access to the Internet, manage your computer from the battery ■ How to set up a wireless network Finding the user guides User guides and regulatory and...
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.... 6 Notebook Essentials Opens the Volume Control window. Ä CAUTION: Software downloaded from the Internet may contain viruses. Chapter 2: Windows desktop Icon Name HP Connection Manager (select models only) Battery Meter Network status Wireless network status Volume Control Description Displays the status of your network connection. Refer to Chapter 3, ""Chapter 3: What's next?" Displays...
.... 6 Notebook Essentials Opens the Volume Control window. Ä CAUTION: Software downloaded from the Internet may contain viruses. Chapter 2: Windows desktop Icon Name HP Connection Manager (select models only) Battery Meter Network status Wireless network status Volume Control Description Displays the status of your network connection. Refer to Chapter 3, ""Chapter 3: What's next?" Displays...
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...(not by unplugging the power cord from most computer or electronics retailers. ■ During an electrical storm, either run the computer on battery power or shut down the computer and unplug the power cord. ■ If applicable to your location, provide surge protection on your...& Comfort Guide. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for computer users. The grounding pin is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. 8 Notebook Essentials The Safety & Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. Surge protectors are commonly available ...
...(not by unplugging the power cord from most computer or electronics retailers. ■ During an electrical storm, either run the computer on battery power or shut down the computer and unplug the power cord. ■ If applicable to your location, provide surge protection on your...& Comfort Guide. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for computer users. The grounding pin is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. 8 Notebook Essentials The Safety & Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. Surge protectors are commonly available ...
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...Subscriber Line (DSL) ■ Satellite ■ Other services Broadband access may require additional hardware or software provided by the International Standard for battery disposal information, refer to a broadband network using a modem cable (purchased separately) connected to the RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models ...network" section or the "Setting up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can access the Internet by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. Use the computer only on your location. Do not allow ...
...Subscriber Line (DSL) ■ Satellite ■ Other services Broadband access may require additional hardware or software provided by the International Standard for battery disposal information, refer to a broadband network using a modem cable (purchased separately) connected to the RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models ...network" section or the "Setting up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can access the Internet by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. Use the computer only on your location. Do not allow ...
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... the Shut Down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. Click Start, and then click Shut Down. If you are unable to turn off the computer with these steps, try the following emergency shutdown procedures...
... the Shut Down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. Click Start, and then click Shut Down. If you are unable to turn off the computer with these steps, try the following emergency shutdown procedures...
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... power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by the system while the computer is on battery power or is plugged into an external power source other power settings, click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and... Support. ✎ Although many checkup and repair tools require an Internet connection, other tools, like Help and Support, can be initiated by HP for this chapter. ■ Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support. Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources...
... power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by the system while the computer is on battery power or is plugged into an external power source other power settings, click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and... Support. ✎ Although many checkup and repair tools require an Internet connection, other tools, like Help and Support, can be initiated by HP for this chapter. ■ Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support. Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources...
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..., follow these suggestions: ■ Restart the computer by the International Standard for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. Then, in use. Do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to keep...
..., follow these suggestions: ■ Restart the computer by the International Standard for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. Then, in use. Do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to keep...
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Such restrictions may be unused and disconnected from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it separately. ■ If you are traveling internationally, follow these devices may apply onboard aircraft, in hospitals, near explosives, and in some ...
Such restrictions may be unused and disconnected from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it separately. ■ If you are traveling internationally, follow these devices may apply onboard aircraft, in hospitals, near explosives, and in some ...
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... and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ■ How to help safeguard the computer ■ How to get the best performance from the battery ■ How to Help and Support does not require an Internet connection. Chapter 1: Finding information Finding Help and Support ✎ Help and Support is preinstalled...
... and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ■ How to help safeguard the computer ■ How to get the best performance from the battery ■ How to Help and Support does not require an Internet connection. Chapter 1: Finding information Finding Help and Support ✎ Help and Support is preinstalled...
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Firewall software monitors incoming traffic on battery power or shut down the computer and unplug the power cord. ■ If applicable to your privacy When you use the computer for e-mail, network, ...
Firewall software monitors incoming traffic on battery power or shut down the computer and unplug the power cord. ■ If applicable to your privacy When you use the computer for e-mail, network, ...
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...2: What's next? The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for battery disposal information, refer to the User Guides disc included with some models. It describes proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and... work habits for example, by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased as pillows or rugs or clothing, to the User Guides disc included with some models. Do not disable ...
...2: What's next? The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for battery disposal information, refer to the User Guides disc included with some models. It describes proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and... work habits for example, by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased as pillows or rugs or clothing, to the User Guides disc included with some models. Do not disable ...
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... the Shut down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 12 Notebook Essentials If you are unable to turn off the computer with these steps, try the following emergency shutdown procedures, in the sequence provided...
... the Shut down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 12 Notebook Essentials If you are unable to turn off the computer with these steps, try the following emergency shutdown procedures, in the sequence provided...
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... the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for this computer. ■ If the computer is running on battery power or is plugged into an external power source other tools, like Help and Support, can help you experience computer...
... the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for this computer. ■ If the computer is running on battery power or is plugged into an external power source other tools, like Help and Support, can help you experience computer...
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.... If you cannot restart the computer using the antivirus resources on the computer, refer to the "Protecting the computer from external power and remove the battery. For information about using this procedure, refer to the next section, "The computer is on but is in use , or when the computer has ...reached a low battery level. Then, in the lower-right corner of the screen, click the Shut down button, and then clicking Restart. The computer is on but not...
.... If you cannot restart the computer using the antivirus resources on the computer, refer to the "Protecting the computer from external power and remove the battery. For information about using this procedure, refer to the next section, "The computer is on but is in use , or when the computer has ...reached a low battery level. Then, in the lower-right corner of the screen, click the Shut down button, and then clicking Restart. The computer is on but not...
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... and shipping tips: ■ Prepare the computer for appliances. 26 Notebook Essentials Keep the backup separate from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it in with a voltage converter kit sold for traveling or shipping: 1. Appendix C: Routine care Traveling and shipping For best results, follow these...
... and shipping tips: ■ Prepare the computer for appliances. 26 Notebook Essentials Keep the backup separate from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it in with a voltage converter kit sold for traveling or shipping: 1. Appendix C: Routine care Traveling and shipping For best results, follow these...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... 55 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 56 A device driver must be reinstalled 56 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 57 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 57 5 Power management ...58 Setting power options ...58 Using power-saving states 58 ...Initiating and exiting Sleep 58 Initiating and exiting Hibernation 59 Using the battery meter ...59 Using power plans ...59 Viewing the current power plan 60 Selecting a different power plan 60 Customizing power plans 60 Setting ...
... 55 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 56 A device driver must be reinstalled 56 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 57 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 57 5 Power management ...58 Setting power options ...58 Using power-saving states 58 ...Initiating and exiting Sleep 58 Initiating and exiting Hibernation 59 Using the battery meter ...59 Using power plans ...59 Viewing the current power plan 60 Selecting a different power plan 60 Customizing power plans 60 Setting ...
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... ...64 Inserting or removing the battery 64 Charging a battery ...66 Maximizing battery discharge time 66 Managing low battery levels 66 Identifying low battery levels 66 Resolving a low battery level 67 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ....... 67 Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 67 Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available...
... ...64 Inserting or removing the battery 64 Charging a battery ...66 Maximizing battery discharge time 66 Managing low battery levels 66 Identifying low battery levels 66 Resolving a low battery level 67 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ....... 67 Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 67 Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available...
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...external power. Connects a modem cable. ● White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Off: The computer is being mishandled or stolen. Connects an AC adapter. (7) .... Right-side components Component (1) Optical drive (2) Optical drive light (3) USB port (4) RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) (5) AC adapter/power/battery light (6) Power connector Description Reads and writes to the computer. Components 7
...external power. Connects a modem cable. ● White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Off: The computer is being mishandled or stolen. Connects an AC adapter. (7) .... Right-side components Component (1) Optical drive (2) Optical drive light (3) USB port (4) RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) (5) AC adapter/power/battery light (6) Power connector Description Reads and writes to the computer. Components 7
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Releases the battery from the battery bay. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system...Contains 2 memory module slots and, on and off during routine operation. Holds the hard drive. Bottom components Component (1) (2) Battery bay Battery release latch (3) Vents (4) (4) Memory module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. Components 9 NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cycle on select models, the wireless LAN (WLAN) device.
Releases the battery from the battery bay. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system...Contains 2 memory module slots and, on and off during routine operation. Holds the hard drive. Bottom components Component (1) (2) Battery bay Battery release latch (3) Vents (4) (4) Memory module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. Components 9 NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cycle on select models, the wireless LAN (WLAN) device.
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... compatible with the modem. Connecting the internal analog modem to a digital line can permanently damage the modem. Additional hardware components Component (1) Power cord* (2) AC adapter (3) Battery *Power cords vary in which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the computer. To use the...
... compatible with the modem. Connecting the internal analog modem to a digital line can permanently damage the modem. Additional hardware components Component (1) Power cord* (2) AC adapter (3) Battery *Power cords vary in which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the computer. To use the...