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...registered trademarks of purchase. Nothing herein should be available on this computer, you do not accept these license terms, your computer. HP shall not be bound by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. For any software product preinstalled on your sole remedy is a trademark ...-001 Product notice This guide describes features that are common to return the entire unused product (hardware and software) within 14 days for HP products and services are U.S. © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Bluetooth is to most models. Software terms By installing,...
...registered trademarks of purchase. Nothing herein should be available on this computer, you do not accept these license terms, your computer. HP shall not be bound by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. For any software product preinstalled on your sole remedy is a trademark ...-001 Product notice This guide describes features that are common to return the entire unused product (hardware and software) within 14 days for HP products and services are U.S. © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Bluetooth is to most models. Software terms By installing,...
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Also, do not place the computer directly on a hard, flat surface. iii The computer and the AC adapter comply with the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). Use the computer only on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Do not allow the AC adapter to come into contact with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of overheating the computer,...
Also, do not place the computer directly on a hard, flat surface. iii The computer and the AC adapter comply with the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). Use the computer only on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Do not allow the AC adapter to come into contact with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of overheating the computer,...
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... 1 Welcome ...1 Finding information ...2 2 Getting to know your computer ...4 Top ...5 TouchPad ...5 Lights ...6 Buttons ...7 Keys ...8 Front ...9 Right side ...9 Left side ...10 Display ...12 Bottom ...13 3 HP QuickWeb ...14 Starting HP QuickWeb ...15 4 Networking ...16 Using an Internet service provider (ISP 17 Connecting to a wireless network ...17 Connecting to an existing WLAN 17 Setting up...
... 1 Welcome ...1 Finding information ...2 2 Getting to know your computer ...4 Top ...5 TouchPad ...5 Lights ...6 Buttons ...7 Keys ...8 Front ...9 Right side ...9 Left side ...10 Display ...12 Bottom ...13 3 HP QuickWeb ...14 Starting HP QuickWeb ...15 4 Networking ...16 Using an Internet service provider (ISP 17 Connecting to a wireless network ...17 Connecting to an existing WLAN 17 Setting up...
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Using pointing devices ...23 Setting pointing device preferences 23 Using the TouchPad ...23 Turning the TouchPad off and on 23 Navigating ...24 Selecting ...24 Using TouchPad gestures 25 Scrolling 26 Pinching/Zooming 26 Rotating 27 Flicking 27 6 Maintenance ...28 Inserting or removing the battery ...28 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 30 Removing the hard drive ...30 Installing a hard drive ...32 Adding or replacing memory modules 33 Updating programs and drivers ...36 Cleaning your computer ...36 Cleaning the display ...36 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 36 7 Backup and ...
Using pointing devices ...23 Setting pointing device preferences 23 Using the TouchPad ...23 Turning the TouchPad off and on 23 Navigating ...24 Selecting ...24 Using TouchPad gestures 25 Scrolling 26 Pinching/Zooming 26 Rotating 27 Flicking 27 6 Maintenance ...28 Inserting or removing the battery ...28 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 30 Removing the hard drive ...30 Installing a hard drive ...32 Adding or replacing memory modules 33 Updating programs and drivers ...36 Cleaning your computer ...36 Cleaning the display ...36 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 36 7 Backup and ...
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9 Specifications ...45 Input power ...45 DC plug of external HP power supply 45 Operating environment ...46 Index ...47 vii
9 Specifications ...45 Input power ...45 DC plug of external HP power supply 45 Operating environment ...46 Index ...47 vii
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...instructions on accessing this chapter: ● Finding information After you can connect to the Internet. For more information, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Select Start > All Programs. For details about your main operating system. For instructions, refer to Backup and ... software-Access a list of system instability or failure. 1 Welcome The following steps: ● Connect to the Internet-Set up HP QuickWeb-Immediately access the Internet, widgets, and communications programs without launching your computer features. The software is important to take the following...
...instructions on accessing this chapter: ● Finding information After you can connect to the Internet. For more information, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Select Start > All Programs. For details about your main operating system. For instructions, refer to Backup and ... software-Access a list of system instability or failure. 1 Welcome The following steps: ● Connect to the Internet-Set up HP QuickWeb-Immediately access the Internet, widgets, and communications programs without launching your computer features. The software is important to take the following...
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...; Power management features To access this guide: ● Instructions for the following : Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. ◦ Maximizing battery life ◦ Using the multimedia features of injury ● Electrical and mechanical safety information...features To access this guide: ● Instructions for the following : Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. ◦ Connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your risk of the computer ◦ Protecting the computer ◦ Caring for contacting ...
...; Power management features To access this guide: ● Instructions for the following : Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. ◦ Maximizing battery life ◦ Using the multimedia features of injury ● Electrical and mechanical safety information...features To access this guide: ● Instructions for the following : Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. ◦ Connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your risk of the computer ◦ Protecting the computer ◦ Caring for contacting ...
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... Blvd, Boise, ID 83714, USA ● Europe, Middle East, Africa: Hewlett-Packard, POD, Via G. Go to http://www.hp.com/go /orderdocuments or write to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Customer support information ● Information for ordering parts ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates ● ...Singapore 911507 Please include your product number, warranty period (found on the CD/DVD provided in printed format, you may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box. In some countries/regions where the warranty is provided with the electronic guides on your computer and/or on...
... Blvd, Boise, ID 83714, USA ● Europe, Middle East, Africa: Hewlett-Packard, POD, Via G. Go to http://www.hp.com/go /orderdocuments or write to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Customer support information ● Information for ordering parts ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates ● ...Singapore 911507 Please include your product number, warranty period (found on the CD/DVD provided in printed format, you may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box. In some countries/regions where the warranty is provided with the electronic guides on your computer and/or on...
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2 Getting to know your computer The following sections are included in this chapter: ● Top ● Front ● Right side ● Left side ● Display ● Bottom 4 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
2 Getting to know your computer The following sections are included in this chapter: ● Top ● Front ● Right side ● Left side ● Display ● Bottom 4 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
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Turns the TouchPad on and off. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off button to turn the TouchPad on and off. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on . Top 5 Top TouchPad Component (1) TouchPad light (2) TouchPad on/off button (3) TouchPad zone (4) Left TouchPad button (5) Right TouchPad button Description ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is on the screen.
Turns the TouchPad on and off. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off button to turn the TouchPad on and off. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on . Top 5 Top TouchPad Component (1) TouchPad light (2) TouchPad on/off button (3) TouchPad zone (4) Left TouchPad button (5) Right TouchPad button Description ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is on the screen.
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Lights Component (1) TouchPad light (2) Caps lock light (3) Power light (4) Wireless light Description ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is on. ● White: Caps lock is on. ● Off: Caps lock is off. ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. 6 Chapter 2 Getting to ...
Lights Component (1) TouchPad light (2) Caps lock light (3) Power light (4) Wireless light Description ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is on. ● White: Caps lock is on. ● Off: Caps lock is off. ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. 6 Chapter 2 Getting to ...
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... button briefly to exit Hibernation. To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Top 7
... button briefly to exit Hibernation. To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Top 7
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...Microsoft Windows, press the button to open the default Web browser. Can be used system functions. NOTE: For more information, refer to "HP QuickWeb" in combination with the fn key. If your computer Execute frequently used like an external numeric keypad. 8 Chapter 2 Getting to ...logo key QuickWeb key Windows applications key Integrated numeric keypad Description Displays system information when pressed in HP QuickWeb, press the button to know your computer does not have HP QuickWeb software, the button does not perform any action or function. Displays a shortcut menu for...
...Microsoft Windows, press the button to open the default Web browser. Can be used system functions. NOTE: For more information, refer to "HP QuickWeb" in combination with the fn key. If your computer Execute frequently used like an external numeric keypad. 8 Chapter 2 Getting to ...logo key QuickWeb key Windows applications key Integrated numeric keypad Description Displays system information when pressed in HP QuickWeb, press the button to know your computer does not have HP QuickWeb software, the button does not perform any action or function. Displays a shortcut menu for...
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NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but might not prevent the computer from being accessed. Blinking: The optical drive is charging. Front 9 Component (1) (2) (3) (4) Optical drive (select models only) Optical drive light Optical drive eject button USB port (5) AC adapter light (6) Power connector (7) Security cable slot Description Reads and writes to external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Blinking white: The battery has reached a low battery level. ● Amber: A battery is being mishandled or stolen. Connects an optional USB ...
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but might not prevent the computer from being accessed. Blinking: The optical drive is charging. Front 9 Component (1) (2) (3) (4) Optical drive (select models only) Optical drive light Optical drive eject button USB port (5) AC adapter light (6) Power connector (7) Security cable slot Description Reads and writes to external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Blinking white: The battery has reached a low battery level. ● Amber: A battery is being mishandled or stolen. Connects an optional USB ...
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Supports the following digital card formats: ● MultiMediaCard ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card 10 Chapter 2 Getting to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on and off during routine operation. Connect optional USB devices. For additional safety information, refer to know your computer NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to optional powered stereo ...
Supports the following digital card formats: ● MultiMediaCard ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card 10 Chapter 2 Getting to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on and off during routine operation. Connect optional USB devices. For additional safety information, refer to know your computer NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to optional powered stereo ...
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Left side 11 Component (9) Hard drive light (10) Power light Description Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
Left side 11 Component (9) Hard drive light (10) Power light Description Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
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For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennas free from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your computer These notices are not visible from obstructions. Display Component Description (1) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLAN). (2) Webcam light On: The webcam is in Help and Support. 12 Chapter 2 Getting to know your country or region. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the computer. To use the webcam, ...
For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennas free from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your computer These notices are not visible from obstructions. Display Component Description (1) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLAN). (2) Webcam light On: The webcam is in Help and Support. 12 Chapter 2 Getting to know your country or region. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the computer. To use the webcam, ...
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Bottom 13 NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cool internal components. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Releases the battery from the battery bay. (3) Vents (4) Enable airflow to cycle on and off during routine operation. (4) Hard drive ...
Bottom 13 NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cool internal components. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Releases the battery from the battery bay. (3) Vents (4) Enable airflow to cycle on and off during routine operation. (4) Hard drive ...