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Table of contents 1 Getting started Using HP Instant Web (select models only 2 2 Knowing the parts Identifying the hardware ...3 Top components ...3 TouchPad ...3 Light ...4 Keys ...5 Front components ...5 Right-side components ...7 Left-side components ...7 Display ... power scheme 15 Customizing power schemes 15 Setting password protection upon exiting Standby 15 Using external AC power ...15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Using battery power ...16 Displaying the remaining battery charge 17 Inserting or removing the...
Table of contents 1 Getting started Using HP Instant Web (select models only 2 2 Knowing the parts Identifying the hardware ...3 Top components ...3 TouchPad ...3 Light ...4 Keys ...5 Front components ...5 Right-side components ...7 Left-side components ...7 Display ... power scheme 15 Customizing power schemes 15 Setting password protection upon exiting Standby 15 Using external AC power ...15 Connecting the AC adapter 16 Using battery power ...16 Displaying the remaining battery charge 17 Inserting or removing the...
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... 23 Conserving battery power 23 Storing a battery ...23 Disposing of a used battery 24 Shutting down the computer ...24 4 Internet Connecting to a wired network ...26 Connecting to a wireless network ...27 Using wireless devices ...27 Identifying wireless and network status icons 27 Using the wireless controls 28 Using the wireless switch 28 Using HP Connection Manager...
... 23 Conserving battery power 23 Storing a battery ...23 Disposing of a used battery 24 Shutting down the computer ...24 4 Internet Connecting to a wired network ...26 Connecting to a wireless network ...27 Using wireless devices ...27 Identifying wireless and network status icons 27 Using the wireless controls 28 Using the wireless switch 28 Using HP Connection Manager...
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... blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, is on....about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. Component (1) Power light (2) Power switch (3) Drive light (4) Battery light (5) Wireless light (6) Wireless switch 6 Chapter 2 Knowing the parts Description ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer ...
... blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, is on....about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. Component (1) Power light (2) Power switch (3) Drive light (4) Battery light (5) Wireless light (6) Wireless switch 6 Chapter 2 Knowing the parts Description ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer ...
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NOTE: The display switch is not visible from the battery bay. Captures still photographs and videos. On: The webcam is on. Identifying the hardware 9 Records sound. Component (2) Internal display switch (3) Webcam (4) Webcam light (5) Internal microphone ...Bottom components Description Turns off the display if the display is closed while the power is in use. Release the battery from the outside of the computer. NOTE: To capture videos, you need to install additional webcam software. Component...
NOTE: The display switch is not visible from the battery bay. Captures still photographs and videos. On: The webcam is on. Identifying the hardware 9 Records sound. Component (2) Internal display switch (3) Webcam (4) Webcam light (5) Internal microphone ...Bottom components Description Turns off the display if the display is closed while the power is in use. Release the battery from the outside of the computer. NOTE: To capture videos, you need to install additional webcam software. Component...
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...computer. ◦ Warranty period (5). Identifying the labels 11 This is an alphanumeric identifier that is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in years) of the product. 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 unique to each product. ◦ Part Number/Product number (p/n) (3). This is the alphanumeric ...
...computer. ◦ Warranty period (5). Identifying the labels 11 This is an alphanumeric identifier that is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in years) of the product. 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 unique to each product. ◦ Part Number/Product number (p/n) (3). This is the alphanumeric ...
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...video playback functionality, or loss of inactivity when running on , you have set at the factory: Standby and Hibernation. With the computer on battery power and 25 minutes of information, do not initiate Standby or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a disc or an external media card.... Exiting Standby is in Standby for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. When Standby is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. NOTE: If you can be required...
...video playback functionality, or loss of inactivity when running on , you have set at the factory: Standby and Hibernation. With the computer on battery power and 25 minutes of information, do not initiate Standby or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a disc or an external media card.... Exiting Standby is in Standby for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. When Standby is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. NOTE: If you can be required...
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... ● Portable/Laptop (recommended) ● Home/Office Desk ● Presentation ● Always On ● Minimal Power Management ● Max Battery You can be required when the computer exits Hibernation, you have set at the far right of the taskbar. - Initiating and exiting Hibernation The... or - Power schemes can help you stopped working. NOTE: To reduce the risk of inactivity when running on battery power or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. NOTE: If you must enter your Windows password before your work will not initiate Hibernation when running on...
... ● Portable/Laptop (recommended) ● Home/Office Desk ● Presentation ● Always On ● Minimal Power Management ● Max Battery You can be required when the computer exits Hibernation, you have set at the far right of the taskbar. - Initiating and exiting Hibernation The... or - Power schemes can help you stopped working. NOTE: To reduce the risk of inactivity when running on battery power or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. NOTE: If you must enter your Windows password before your work will not initiate Hibernation when running on...
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...computer to a CD or DVD Using external AC power 15 or - Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. ● When you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are installing or modifying system software ● When you are writing information ...to prompt for password when computer resumes from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device or optional ...
...computer to a CD or DVD Using external AC power 15 or - Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. ● When you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are installing or modifying system software ● When you are writing information ...to prompt for password when computer resumes from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device or optional ...
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...to the equipment: Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3pin outlet. When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur: ● The battery begins to charge. ● If the computer is easily accessible at all times. To increase display brightness, press the fn+f4 hotkey or reconnect the... Plug the AC adapter into the power connector (1) on the power cord, plug the cord into an AC outlet that is turned on, the battery meter icon in the computer and the computer is plugged into external power, the computer runs on AC power. 16 Chapter 3 Power management If ...
...to the equipment: Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3pin outlet. When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur: ● The battery begins to charge. ● If the computer is easily accessible at all times. To increase display brightness, press the fn+f4 hotkey or reconnect the... Plug the AC adapter into the power connector (1) on the power cord, plug the cord into an AC outlet that is turned on, the battery meter icon in the computer and the computer is plugged into external power, the computer runs on AC power. 16 Chapter 3 Power management If ...
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...f4 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. To insert the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the AC adapter, the computer switches to battery power if the AC adapter is disconnected from HP. You can keep a battery in the computer or in storage, depending on a flat... surface. Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Double-click the Power Meter icon in the...
...f4 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. To insert the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the AC adapter, the computer switches to battery power if the AC adapter is disconnected from HP. You can keep a battery in the computer or in storage, depending on a flat... surface. Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Double-click the Power Meter icon in the...
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... whenever the computer is off. 18 Chapter 3 Power management Slide the battery release latches (1) to release the battery, and then remove the battery (2). The battery release latches automatically lock the battery into the battery bay. 2. To remove the battery: 1. The battery charges whether the computer is off or in use, but it charges faster when the computer is...
... whenever the computer is off. 18 Chapter 3 Power management Slide the battery release latches (1) to release the battery, and then remove the battery (2). The battery release latches automatically lock the battery into the battery bay. 2. To remove the battery: 1. The battery charges whether the computer is off or in use, but it charges faster when the computer is...
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...using Power Options do not affect lights. The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ● Blinking: The battery that is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. Managing low battery levels The information in this section describes the alerts...power source for the computer reaches a low battery level, the battery light blinks. To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of battery charge displays, follow these recommendations: ● If you use while on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in Windows Control Panel. NOTE: ...
...using Power Options do not affect lights. The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ● Blinking: The battery that is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. Managing low battery levels The information in this section describes the alerts...power source for the computer reaches a low battery level, the battery light blinks. To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of battery charge displays, follow these recommendations: ● If you use while on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in Windows Control Panel. NOTE: ...
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The computer takes the following actions for a critical battery level: ● If Hibernation is enabled and the computer is on or in Standby, the computer initiates Hibernation. ● If Hibernation is disabled and the computer is on or in Standby, the computer remains briefly in Standby, and then shuts down and loses any unsaved information. 20 Chapter 3 Power management
The computer takes the following actions for a critical battery level: ● If Hibernation is enabled and the computer is on or in Standby, the computer initiates Hibernation. ● If Hibernation is disabled and the computer is on or in Standby, the computer remains briefly in Standby, and then shuts down and loses any unsaved information. 20 Chapter 3 Power management
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... calibrated more than once a month. It is available ▲ Connect one of losing information when the computer reaches a critical battery level and has initiated Hibernation, do not restore power until the power lights turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. 2. Exit... Hibernation by briefly sliding the power switch. Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3. Save your work and shut down the computer. Resolving a low battery level when external power is also not necessary to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: ...
... calibrated more than once a month. It is available ▲ Connect one of losing information when the computer reaches a critical battery level and has initiated Hibernation, do not restore power until the power lights turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. 2. Exit... Hibernation by briefly sliding the power switch. Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3. Save your work and shut down the computer. Resolving a low battery level when external power is also not necessary to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: ...
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...not decrease automatically when the computer is fully charged. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Standby 1. To discharge a battery: 1. The battery light begins to blink when the battery has discharged to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and...discharge procedure. ● If you can reset them after the calibration. 3. Step 3: Discharge the battery The computer must remain on while the battery is discharged, the battery light turns off the computer. 2. Unplug the computer from the system during the discharge process: ...
...not decrease automatically when the computer is fully charged. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Standby 1. To discharge a battery: 1. The battery light begins to blink when the battery has discharged to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and...discharge procedure. ● If you can reset them after the calibration. 3. Step 3: Discharge the battery The computer must remain on while the battery is discharged, the battery light turns off the computer. 2. Unplug the computer from the system during the discharge process: ...
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...not using them. ● Disconnect external devices that are not plugged into external power and maintain external power until the battery is recharged, the battery light on batteries column. 3. Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Standby CAUTION: Failure to adjust screen brightness as needed. ● If you... recorded for extended periods of a stored battery, place it on when the battery is less than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it to high temperatures for the items in the Plugged in Windows Control Panel. ●...
...not using them. ● Disconnect external devices that are not plugged into external power and maintain external power until the battery is recharged, the battery light on batteries column. 3. Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Standby CAUTION: Failure to adjust screen brightness as needed. ● If you... recorded for extended periods of a stored battery, place it on when the battery is less than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it to high temperatures for the items in the Plugged in Windows Control Panel. ●...
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... the following emergency procedures in fire or water. To reduce the risk of a used battery WARNING! do not dispose of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Standby or Hibernation... > Turn Off. ● Slide and hold the power switch for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power for battery disposal information. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Shut down the computer CAUTION: Unsaved information will be lost when the computer is...
... the following emergency procedures in fire or water. To reduce the risk of a used battery WARNING! do not dispose of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Standby or Hibernation... > Turn Off. ● Slide and hold the power switch for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power for battery disposal information. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Shut down the computer CAUTION: Unsaved information will be lost when the computer is...
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...backwards or upside down on the Global System for HP Mobile Broadband is similar to activate mobile broadband service. Remove the battery. Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 33 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) An HP Mobile Broadband Module is a wireless wide area network...EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in Hibernation, turn the computer on a label inside the battery bay of HP Mobile Broadband information provided with mobile network operator service, HP Mobile Broadband gives you the freedom to stay connected to the Internet, send e-mail, or connect...
...backwards or upside down on the Global System for HP Mobile Broadband is similar to activate mobile broadband service. Remove the battery. Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 33 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) An HP Mobile Broadband Module is a wireless wide area network...EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in Hibernation, turn the computer on a label inside the battery bay of HP Mobile Broadband information provided with mobile network operator service, HP Mobile Broadband gives you the freedom to stay connected to the Internet, send e-mail, or connect...
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Replace the battery. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 6. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Remove the battery. 34 Chapter 4 Internet Then...
Replace the battery. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 6. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Remove the battery. 34 Chapter 4 Internet Then...
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Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 35 Reconnect external power. 10. 7. Turn on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). 8. Reconnect external devices. 11. Replace the battery. 9. Press in on the computer.
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 35 Reconnect external power. 10. 7. Turn on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). 8. Reconnect external devices. 11. Replace the battery. 9. Press in on the computer.