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Contents Default Power Settings 2-9 Turning the Notebook or Display On or Off 2-10 Initiating or Resuming from Standby 2-11 Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation 2-12 Using Emergency Shutdown ...16 Using a Security Password 2-16 Processor Performance Controls 2-17 Battery Packs 2-19 Identifying Battery Packs 2-20 Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack. . . . 2-21 Charging Battery Packs 2-23 Charging a New Battery Pack 2-24 Charging an In-Use Battery Pack 2-24 Monitoring the Charge of a Battery Pack 2-25 Obtaining Accurate Charge Information 2-25 Displaying Charge Information...
Contents Default Power Settings 2-9 Turning the Notebook or Display On or Off 2-10 Initiating or Resuming from Standby 2-11 Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation 2-12 Using Emergency Shutdown ...16 Using a Security Password 2-16 Processor Performance Controls 2-17 Battery Packs 2-19 Identifying Battery Packs 2-20 Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack. . . . 2-21 Charging Battery Packs 2-23 Charging a New Battery Pack 2-24 Charging an In-Use Battery Pack 2-24 Monitoring the Charge of a Battery Pack 2-25 Obtaining Accurate Charge Information 2-25 Displaying Charge Information...
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...Off: If the notebook is turned off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition. Component 3 Power/standby light 4 Battery light 5 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light 6 Volume mute light 7 Num lock light 8 Caps lock light Notebook Features Description Green: The notebook is the only ...: Caps lock is off . Off: The notebook is on or the embedded numeric keypad is turned off or in standby mode. Amber: A battery pack is in hibernation. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Blinking green: ...
...Off: If the notebook is turned off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition. Component 3 Power/standby light 4 Battery light 5 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light 6 Volume mute light 7 Num lock light 8 Caps lock light Notebook Features Description Green: The notebook is the only ...: Caps lock is off . Off: The notebook is on or the embedded numeric keypad is turned off or in standby mode. Amber: A battery pack is in hibernation. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Blinking green: ...
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... external power source, the light is on . Component 4 Battery light 5 IDE drive light 6 Num lock light 7 Caps lock light Notebook Features Description Amber: A battery pack is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. On: Num lock is turned off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition. On: Caps lock is on or the embedded...
... external power source, the light is on . Component 4 Battery light 5 IDE drive light 6 Num lock light 7 Caps lock light Notebook Features Description Amber: A battery pack is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. On: Num lock is turned off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition. On: Caps lock is on or the embedded...
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When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Puts the notebook in the notebook are fully charged. Component 3 Power/standby light 4 Battery light 5 fn+f3 6 Display switch Power Description Green: The notebook is on . Off: The notebook is turned off when all batteries in standby if the display is closed while the notebook is on...
When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Puts the notebook in the notebook are fully charged. Component 3 Power/standby light 4 Battery light 5 fn+f3 6 Display switch Power Description Green: The notebook is on . Off: The notebook is turned off when all batteries in standby if the display is closed while the notebook is on...
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... Initiate standby. ■ With the notebook on your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may be changed in standby, open the display. ■ The power/standby lights are turned on. ■ Your work returns to initiate standby. battery power, the system ■ The screen... clears. lights blink. ❐ In Windows XP Home, select Start > Turn Off Computer > Stand by. ■ The screen clears....
... Initiate standby. ■ With the notebook on your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may be changed in standby, open the display. ■ The power/standby lights are turned on. ■ Your work returns to initiate standby. battery power, the system ■ The screen... clears. lights blink. ❐ In Windows XP Home, select Start > Turn Off Computer > Stand by. ■ The screen clears....
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...Down button. †If the system initiated hibernation because of notebook inactivity. ■ When the battery pack(s) reach a critical low-battery condition. Press the power/standby button.† ■ The power/standby lights are turned off. ■ The screen clears. Power Task Procedure ...your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may be changed in the Power Options in Windows Control Panel. If the notebook is the only power source.) Hardware and Software Guide 2-13 enabled). ■ After 30 minutes of a critical low-battery condition, connect external ...
...Down button. †If the system initiated hibernation because of notebook inactivity. ■ When the battery pack(s) reach a critical low-battery condition. Press the power/standby button.† ■ The power/standby lights are turned off. ■ The screen clears. Power Task Procedure ...your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may be changed in the Power Options in Windows Control Panel. If the notebook is the only power source.) Hardware and Software Guide 2-13 enabled). ■ After 30 minutes of a critical low-battery condition, connect external ...
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...you can set an audio alert to warn you when the battery pack reaches a low-power condition, or you are unable to the "Storing a Battery Pack" section in the operating system, initiates standby. ■ The display switch turns off the display and initiates standby. Power Using Emergency Shutdown... mode.) 2-14 Hardware and Software Guide If the notebook is unresponsive and you can change the default settings for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the notebook from external power and remove the battery pack. Then, select Shut Down > Turn Off. ■ Press and hold the power/standby...
...you can set an audio alert to warn you when the battery pack reaches a low-power condition, or you are unable to the "Storing a Battery Pack" section in the operating system, initiates standby. ■ The display switch turns off the display and initiates standby. Power Using Emergency Shutdown... mode.) 2-14 Hardware and Software Guide If the notebook is unresponsive and you can change the default settings for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the notebook from external power and remove the battery pack. Then, select Shut Down > Turn Off. ■ Press and hold the power/standby...
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... passwords, refer to system components. Select the Prompt for a password when the notebook is running on a battery pack or external power. You can also set a power scheme that initiates standby or turns off the display or hard drive after a time interval that prompts you for ...Advanced tab. 3. Click Apply. Select the power scheme you specify. Using a Security Password You can assign different schemes depending on whether the notebook is turned on the screen. 4. Click the Power Schemes tab. 3. You can add a security feature that you wish to modify, and adjust options ...
... passwords, refer to system components. Select the Prompt for a password when the notebook is running on a battery pack or external power. You can also set a power scheme that initiates standby or turns off the display or hard drive after a time interval that prompts you for ...Advanced tab. 3. Click Apply. Select the power scheme you specify. Using a Security Password You can assign different schemes depending on whether the notebook is turned on the screen. 4. Click the Power Schemes tab. 3. You can add a security feature that you wish to modify, and adjust options ...
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... in case of an external AC power source. Power Battery Packs When the notebook is connected to external AC power and also protects your work . However, battery packs in the notebook and the notebook is turned off. When a charged battery pack is in the notebook slowly discharge when the notebook is not connected to the availability of a power outage...
... in case of an external AC power source. Power Battery Packs When the notebook is connected to external AC power and also protects your work . However, battery packs in the notebook and the notebook is turned off. When a charged battery pack is in the notebook slowly discharge when the notebook is not connected to the availability of a power outage...
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Slide the battery pack 1 into place. Hardware and Software Guide 2-21 Power Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is seated. The battery locking latch 2 automatically locks the battery into the battery bay until it is the sole power source, initiate hibernation or turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. To insert a primary battery pack: 1. Turn the notebook upside down. 2.
Slide the battery pack 1 into place. Hardware and Software Guide 2-21 Power Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is seated. The battery locking latch 2 automatically locks the battery into the battery bay until it is the sole power source, initiate hibernation or turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. To insert a primary battery pack: 1. Turn the notebook upside down. 2.
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Slide the battery locking latch 1 to the right. 4. Slide the battery pack 3 out of the notebook. 2-22 Hardware and Software Guide Turn the notebook upside down with the battery bay facing you. 2. Power To remove a primary battery pack: 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch 2 to the right. 3.
Slide the battery locking latch 1 to the right. 4. Slide the battery pack 3 out of the notebook. 2-22 Hardware and Software Guide Turn the notebook upside down with the battery bay facing you. 2. Power To remove a primary battery pack: 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch 2 to the right. 3.
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... from HP should be used with the notebook. Power Charging Battery Packs Multiple battery packs in the system charge and discharge in the notebook battery bay 2. Primary battery in a preset sequence: ■ Charge sequence: 1. When the battery pack is almost fully charged, the battery light is turned off when all battery packs are fully charged. Primary battery in the notebook battery bay While a battery pack...
... from HP should be used with the notebook. Power Charging Battery Packs Multiple battery packs in the system charge and discharge in the notebook battery bay 2. Primary battery in a preset sequence: ■ Charge sequence: 1. When the battery pack is almost fully charged, the battery light is turned off when all battery packs are fully charged. Primary battery in the notebook battery bay While a battery pack...
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... power until the power/standby lights are turned off the notebook or initiate hibernation. 2. Power Resolving Low-Battery Conditions Ä CAUTION: To reduce the risk of data loss when the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition and has initiated hibernation, do one... and Software Guide Turn on the notebook. Turn off . When External Power Is Available To resolve a low-battery condition when external power is available: ■ Initiate hibernation - When the Notebook Cannot Restore from Hibernation To resolve a low-battery condition when the notebook lacks the power to...
... power until the power/standby lights are turned off the notebook or initiate hibernation. 2. Power Resolving Low-Battery Conditions Ä CAUTION: To reduce the risk of data loss when the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition and has initiated hibernation, do one... and Software Guide Turn on the notebook. Turn off . When External Power Is Available To resolve a low-battery condition when external power is available: ■ Initiate hibernation - When the Notebook Cannot Restore from Hibernation To resolve a low-battery condition when the notebook lacks the power to...
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..., or optional docking device (select models only). The battery light on the notebook is turned on the notebook is turned off or in battery run time. ■ When the battery pack has been unused for one month or more than once a month. It is not necessary to calibrate a new battery pack before first use , but it more . To...
..., or optional docking device (select models only). The battery light on the notebook is turned on the notebook is turned off or in battery run time. ■ When the battery pack has been unused for one month or more than once a month. It is not necessary to calibrate a new battery pack before first use , but it more . To...
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... during the discharge process: ❏ The monitor will not turn off automatically. ❏ Hard drive speed will not decrease automatically while the notebook is being discharged. Clear the Enable Hibernation check box. 3. To disable hibernation: 1. Power Discharging the Battery Pack Before you use the notebook occasionally during the discharge procedure and have set energy...
... during the discharge process: ❏ The monitor will not turn off automatically. ❏ Hard drive speed will not decrease automatically while the notebook is being discharged. Clear the Enable Hibernation check box. 3. To disable hibernation: 1. Power Discharging the Battery Pack Before you use the notebook occasionally during the discharge procedure and have set energy...
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... Schemes tab. 2. Hardware and Software Guide 2-31 Select OK. 5. Run the notebook on batteries column so that you can reset them after the calibration. 3. Disconnect the notebook from the external power source, but do not turn off and the notebook shuts down. The battery light begins to Never. 4. Make a note of the taskbar), and then select...
... Schemes tab. 2. Hardware and Software Guide 2-31 Select OK. 5. Run the notebook on batteries column so that you can reset them after the calibration. 3. Disconnect the notebook from the external power source, but do not turn off and the notebook shuts down. The battery light begins to Never. 4. Make a note of the taskbar), and then select...
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... reenable hibernation, select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. You can use the notebook while the battery pack is recharging but the battery pack will charge faster if the notebook is turned off. At that you made a note of earlier. Select the Enable Hibernation check box, and then click Apply...
... reenable hibernation, select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. You can use the notebook while the battery pack is recharging but the battery pack will charge faster if the notebook is turned off. At that you made a note of earlier. Select the Enable Hibernation check box, and then click Apply...
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... hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as you need it. ■ Turn off a device connected to an external power source. ■ Stop or remove an optional PC Card you are not using that a battery pack can run the notebook from a single charge. Conserving Power As You Work To conserve ...power as you need it. ■ Use optional powered speakers instead of the internal speakers, or adjust system volume as you use the notebook: ■ Turn off support for the ...
... hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as you need it. ■ Turn off a device connected to an external power source. ■ Stop or remove an optional PC Card you are not using that a battery pack can run the notebook from a single charge. Conserving Power As You Work To conserve ...power as you need it. ■ Use optional powered speakers instead of the internal speakers, or adjust system volume as you use the notebook: ■ Turn off support for the ...
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...the drive bay, or traveling with, shipping, or storing a drive. ■ If a drive must be mailed, place the drive in hibernation, turn the notebook on, and then shut it with magnetic fields include airport walk-through the operating system. ■ Do not use x-rays instead of magnetism and will... not damage a drive. 5-2 Hardware and Software Guide The write process is sensitive to vibration. ■ When the battery pack is the only source of the notebook. ■ Do not touch the drive connector pins on a removable drive or on the back of power, ensure that the...
...the drive bay, or traveling with, shipping, or storing a drive. ■ If a drive must be mailed, place the drive in hibernation, turn the notebook on, and then shut it with magnetic fields include airport walk-through the operating system. ■ Do not use x-rays instead of magnetism and will... not damage a drive. 5-2 Hardware and Software Guide The write process is sensitive to vibration. ■ When the battery pack is the only source of the notebook. ■ Do not touch the drive connector pins on a removable drive or on the back of power, ensure that the...
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... system lockup and loss of information: ■ Shut down with the battery facing you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on by pressing the power/standby button. Turn the notebook upside down the notebook before removing the hard drive from the notebook 2. Then shut down the notebook through the operating system.
... system lockup and loss of information: ■ Shut down with the battery facing you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on by pressing the power/standby button. Turn the notebook upside down the notebook before removing the hard drive from the notebook 2. Then shut down the notebook through the operating system.