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Startup and Reference Guide HP Notebook Series Document Part Number: 345561-001 September 2003 Part 1: Startup The Startup part of this guide explains how to set up your notebook for the first time. Part 2: Reference The Reference part of this guide explains how to identify and use the hardware and software features on your notebook.
Contents 1 Startup 2 Hardware 3 Keyboard 4 Power 5 Drives and Drive Media 6 Multimedia 7 Communications 8 Hardware Options and Upgrades 9 Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities A Specifications .
Part - 1 Startup This Startup and Reference Guide provides information about setting up and using your notebook. To set up your notebook hardware and software for the first time, follow the procedures in this “Startup” part. To learn more about using your notebook, refer to the remaining “Reference” part of this book.
Startup Setting Up the Hardware To set up the notebook for the first time, you need the notebook, the AC adapter 1 , the power cord 2 , and the battery pack 3 . During hardware setup, you will: Insert the battery pack into the notebook, so the battery can begin to charge as soon as the notebook is connected to external power.
Startup Inserting a Battery Pack To insert the battery pack into the battery bay: 1. Turn the notebook underside up on a flat surface. 2. Insert the alignment tab on the battery pack into the alignment slot on the notebook 1 . 3. Tilt the battery pack downward until it snaps into place 2 .
Startup Opening the Notebook To open the notebook: 1. Place the notebook display side up on a flat surface near an electrical outlet. 2. Slide the display release latch 1 as you raise the display 2 .
Startup Connecting the Notebook to External Power To connect the notebook to external AC power: 1. Plug the AC adapter cable into the power connector 1 . 2. Plug the power cord into the AC adapter 2 , then into an electrical outlet 3 . When the notebook is receiving external power, the battery light 4 turns on.
Startup Charging a New Battery Pack The battery pack you inserted earlie r begins to charge as soon as the notebook is connected to external power. Charge status is indicated by the battery light. The battery light is on and orange while a battery pack inserted into the notebook is charging.
Startup Turning On the Notebook To turn on the notebook, press the power button 1 . When the notebook turns on, the power/standby light 2 turns on, and you are prompted to begin software setup. Turning on the notebook If the notebook does not turn on: Make sure that the AC adapter is securely plugged into an electrical outlet.
Startup Setting Up the Software CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed, install software only when the notebook is connected to external power through the AC adapter. During the installation: Do not plug the notebook from external.
Startup Installing Optional Software Step-by-step instructions for installing and using many of the applications and utilities included with the notebook are provided later in this guide. If you prefer to install optional software now, the following information may be helpful.
Startup Setting Regional and Display Preferences Keyboard language and ot her regional preferences, such as time, date, and currency format, are set in the Regional Options window of the operating system. To access the Regional Options window, select Start > Control Panel > Date, Time, Language and Regional Options icon.
Startup Setting Up a Wireless Device Your notebook model may have a Bluetooth device, a wireless LAN device, or no wireless devices. To display the names of any preinstalled wireless LAN devices in Device Manager: Select Start > My Computer.
Startup When the wireless device button is turned on, the wireless device light turns on and the integrated wireless devices are hardware enabled. When the wireless device button is turned off, the wireless device light turns off and the integrated wireless devices are hardware disabled.
Startup The HP setup and configuration utility supports legacy operating systems and Cisco Compatible Extension program features. The Cisco Compatible Extensions program for WLAN devices assures compatibility between Cisco Aironet WLAN products and certain notebook models through extensive independent testing.
Startup 2. Press the wireless device button. (The wireless device light turns on.) 3. To install the HP setup and configuration utility: Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup > WLAN Utility Installer, then select OK.
Startup Protecting the Notebook Against Viruses When you use the notebook for email, network, or Internet access, you expose the notebook to computer viruses. Computer viruses can disable the operating system, your applications, or your utilities or cause them to function abnormally.
Startup 1-16 Startup and Reference Guide—Part 1 Using the Notebook Safely This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Part 2 Reference Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2.
Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2.
2 Hardware Contents Display ................................................................……… 2–2 Top ……………………………………………….…. .. 2-3 TouchPad ………………………………………….2–3 Keys and Antenna ……………………………… .
Hardware Display Display Display release latch Opens the notebook. 2-2 Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2.
Hardware Top TouchPad Top: TouchPad 1 TouchPad on/off button Enables /disables the TouchPad. 2 TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activatesitems on the screen. 3 TouchPad light On: TouchPad is enabled. 4 TouchPad scroll zones (2)* Scroll upward or downward.
Hardware Keys and Antenna Top: Keys and Antenna Fn key 1 Combines with other keys to perform system tasks. For example, pressing Fn+F7 increases screen brightness. 2 Function keys (12) Perform system and application tasks. When combined with the Fn key, the function keys F1 and F3 through F12 perform additional tasks as hotkeys.
Hardware Power Controls Top: Power Controls 1 Power button* When the notebook is: Off, pres to turn on the notebook. On, briefly press to initiate Hibernation. In Standby, briefly press to resume from Standby. In Hibernation, briefly press to restore from Hibernation.
Hardware Lights Top: Lights 1 Num lock light On (green): Num lock or the internal keypad is on. 2 Caps lock light On (green): Caps lock is on. 3 Mute light On (orange): Volume is muted. 4 Wireless device light (available on select models) On: The wireless device button is turned on and an integrated wireless device is hardware enabled.
Hardware Audio Buttons and Speakers Top: Audio Buttons and Speakers 1 Increase volume button Increases system volume. 2 Decrease volume button Decreases system volume. 3 Mute button Mutes or restores volume. 4 Stereo speakers (2) Produce stereo sound.
Hardware Front Panel Front Panel 1 SD (Secure Digital) Card light On: An SD Card or MMC is being accessed. 2 SD Cardslot Supports SD Cards and MMCs (multimedia cards). 3 Microphone jack Connects an optional monaural or stereo microphone. 4 Audio-out jack Connects optional headphones or powered stereo speakers.
Hardware Rear Panel Connectors and Jacks Rear Panel: Connectors and Jacks 1 External monitor connector Connects an optional VGA external monitor or projector. 2 S-Video jack Connects an optional S-Video device, such as a television, VCR, camcorder, projector, or video capture card.
Hardware Vent Rear Panel: Vent Exhaust vent* Provides airflow to cool internal components. To preven overheating, do not obstruct vents. Do not allow a hard surface, such as a printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing to block airflow.
Hardware Left Side Left Side 1 PC Card slot Supports an optional TypeI or TypeII 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PCCard. 2 PC Card eject button Ejects an optional PC Card from the PCCardslot. 3 Optical drive* Supports an optical disc. *The type of optical drive, for exampl e a CD, DVD, or combination CD/DVD drive, varies by model.
Hardware Right Side Right Side 1 Antenna (available on select models and not visible from outside the notebook)* Sends and receives wireless device signals. 2 Infrared port Provides wireless communication between the notebook and an optional IrDA-compliant device.
Hardware Underside Bays and Memory Compartment Underside: Bays and Memory Compartment 1 Battery bay Holds a battery pack. 2 Battery pack release latch Releases a battery pack from the battery bay. 3 Memory compartment Contains 1 memory slot for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module.
Hardware Docking Connector and Vents Underside: Docking Connector and Vent 1 Docking connector* Connects the notebook to an optional port replicator. 2 Vents (3) Allow airflow to cool internal components. To prevent overheating, use the notebook only on hard surfaces which cannot obstruct the vents.
Hardware Labels The labels affixed to th e notebook and some notebook components provide information you may need when troubleshooting system problems or traveling internationally with the notebook. The Microsoft Certified of Authenticity label contains the Product Key number.
Hardware Additional Standard Components The components included with the notebook vary by region, country, notebook model, and the optional hardware ordered. The following sections identify th e standard external accessories and components included w ith most notebook models.
Hardware Adapters and Battery Pack Additional Standard Components: Adapters and BatteryPack 1 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. 2 Country-specific modem adapter (included by region as required) Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ- 11 telephone jack.
Hardware Restoration and Documentation CDs CDs for repairing or reinsta lling software and for obtaining supplementary information about the notebook are included with the notebook. For information about restoring, repairing, or reinstalling software, refer to Chapter 9, “Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities.
Hardware Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2 2-19.
3 Keyboard Contents TouchPad ............................................................................... 3–2 Identifying TouchPad Components .................................. 3–2 Using the TouchPad ……………………………………. 3–3 Setting TouchPad Preferences ………………………….
Keyboard TouchPad Identifying TouchPad Components The TouchPad includes the following components: 1 TouchPad 4 TouchPad on/off button 2 Left and right TouchPad buttons 5 TouchPad light 3 TouchPad scro.
Keyboard Using the TouchPad The TouchPad provides the navigation, selection, and scroll functions of an optional external mouse. To move the pointer, slide you finger across the TouchPad surface in the direction you want to move the pointer.
Keyboard Hotkeys Identifying Hotkeys Hotkeys are preset combinations of the Fn key 1 and one of the function keys 2 . The icons on the function keys F1 and F3 through F12 represent the hotkey functions available on the notebook.
Keyboard Hotkey Quick Reference The following table identifies the default hotkey functions. For information about changing the function of the Fn+F5 hotkeys, see the “Setting Power Control Preferences” section in Chapter 4. Default Function Hotkeys Open Help and Support window.
Keyboard Hotkey Procedures To use a hotkeys command on th e notebook keyboard, use either of the following procedures: Briefly press the Fn key, then briefly press the second key of the hotkeys command. Press and hold down the Fn key, briefly press the second key of the the hotkeys command, then release both keys at the same time.
Keyboard Initiate Standby (Fn+F5) The Fn+F5 hotkeys are set by default to initiate Standby. Standby can be initiated only while the notebook is on. If the notebook is in Hibernation, you must restore from Hibernation before you can initiate Standby. To restore from Hibernation or resume from Standby, briefly press the power button.
Keyboard Play, Pause, or Resume an Audio CD or DVD (Fn+F9) The Fn+F9 hotkeys function only when an audio CD or DVD is inserted. If the audio CD or DVD is Not playing, press the Fn+F9 hotkeys to begin or resume the play. Playing, press the Fn+F9 hotkeys to pause the play.
Keyboard Keypad The keypad consists of 15 keys th at can be used like the keys on an external keypad. When the keypad is turned on, each keypad key performs the functions indicated by the icon in the upper right corner of the key.
Keyboard 3-10 Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2 Turning the Keypad On and Off When the keypad is off, press Fn+num lk 1 to turn the keypad on. When the keypad is on, press Fn+num lk to turn the keypad off. The num lock light 2 turns on when the keypad is on.
4 Power Contents Understanding Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown .............. 4–2 Standby .........................................................
Power Understanding Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown This section describes Standby, Hibernation, and shutdown and explains when to implement th em. Standby, Hibernation, and shutdown procedures are provided later in the chapter. Standby and Hibernation are energy-saving features that can be initiated by you or by the system.
Power To determine whether the notebook is in Hibernation or turned off, press the power button: If the notebool is in Hibernation, your work returns to the screen. If the notebook is off, Windows loads. Hibernation is enabledby default, but can be disabled.
Power Choosing Standby, Hibernation or Shutdown If you plan to resume shortly: Initiate Standby for shorter times and Hibernation for longer times or power conservation. The amount of time a battery pack can support Standby or Hibernation or hold a charge varies by notebook configuration and the condition of the battery pack.
Power Using Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures This section explains the defa ult Standby, Hibernation, and shutdown procedures and includes information about turning the display on or off.
Power Turning the Notebook or Display On or Off Task Procedure Results Turn on the notebook. Press the power button Pressing the power button turns on the notebook from Standby, Hibernation, or shutdown.
Power Initiating or Resuming from Standby Task Procedure Result User-initiated Standby With the notebook on, use either of the following procedures: Press the Fn+F5 hotkeys Select Start > Turn off .
Power Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation Task Procedure Result User-initiated Hibernation With the notebook on, use either of the following procedures: Briefly press the power button.
Power Setting Power Control Preferences By default, when the notebook is on: Briefly pressing the power button initiates Hibernation. Press the Fn+F5 hotkeys, called the “sleep button” in the operating system. Initiates Stanby. The display switch turns off the display.
Power Using Battery Power Identifying the Battery and Power/Standby Lights Battery pack procedures refer to the: 1 Power/standby light 2 Battery light Identifying the battery and power/standby lights .
Power Switching Between Battery and External Power The notebook switches between ex ternal power and battery power according to the availability of external power. To conserve the charge in an inserted battery pack, the notebook runs on external power whenever external power is available.
Power Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack Obtaining Accurate Charge Information To increase the accuracy of all battery charge displays: Allow the battery pack to discharge to less than 10 percent of a full charge through normal use before charging it.
Power Managing Low-Battery Conditions The information in this secti on describes default alerts and system responses. Identifying Low-Battery Conditions When the battery pack is the only power source for the notebook and drops to 10 percent of a full charge, the notebook has reached a low-battery condition.
Power Calibrating a Battery Pack When to Calibrate Even if a battery pack is heavily used, it should not be necessary to calibrate it more than once a month. It is not necessary to calibrate a new battery pack before first use. Calibrate the battery pack under the following conditions: When the battery charge displays seem inaccurate.
Power If you use the notebook occasionally during the discharge procedure and have set energy- saving timeouts, expect the following performance from your system during the discharge process: The monitor will not turn off automatically. Hard drive speed will not decr ease automatically while the notebook is idle.
Power Recharging the Battery Pack 1. Connect the notebook to external power and keep the notebook connected until the battery pack is fully recharged and the battery light turns green. You can use the notebook while the battery pack is recharging, but the battery pack will charge faster if the notebook is turned off.
Power Battery Conservation Settings and Procedures Using the following battery conser vation settings and procedures extends the run time of a battery pack. Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them.
Power Replacing a Battery Pack CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is the only power source, initiate Hibernation or turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. To replace the battery pack: 1. Turn the notebook underside up.
Power Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2 4-19 To insert a battery pack, insert the alignment tab on the battery pack into the alignment slot on the notebook 1 , then tilt the battery pack downward until it snaps into place 2 . Inserting a battery pack 2.
5 Drives and Drive Media Contents Understanding Drive and Dr ive Media Terms ........................ 5–2 Caring for Drives and Drive Media ………………………… 5–3 Adding a Drive to the System ……………………………… 5–4 Using the IDE Drive Light ………………………………….
Drives and Drive Media Understanding Drive and Drive Media Terms Hard drives are for the permanent storage of data files and of software such as system files, applications, and drivers. A hard drive is sometimes called a hard disk drive. Diskette drives support diskettes , which are used to store or transport data.
Drives and Drive Media Caring for Drives and Drive Media CAUTION: To prevent damage to the notebook or a drive and loss of work: Do not remove the internal hard driv e except for repair or replacement. For instructions, see the “Replacing th e Internal Hard Drive” section later in this chapter.
Drives and Drive Media Adding a Drive to the System The internal hard drive and optical drive are standard features of the notebook. The type of optical drive varies by notebook model.
Drives and Drive Media Inserting or Removing a Disc Inserting a Disc 1. Turn on the notebook. 2. Press the release button 1 on the drive bezel to release the media tray, then pull the tray outward until it is fully extended 2 . 3. Position a CD or one-sided DVD over the tray, label side up.
Drives and Drive Media Removing a Disc (With Power) 1. Turn on the notebook. 2. Press the release button 1 on the drive bezel to release the media tray, then pull the tray outward until it is fully extended 2 . 3. Remove the disc from the tray by gently pushing down on the spindle while pulling up on the outer edges of the disc 3 .
Drives and Drive Media Removing a Disc (Without Power) If the notebook is turned off or if no power is available, the release button on the optical drive will not work.
Drives and Drive Media Playing a Disc You can play a CD in a CD drive or a DVD drive. You can play a DVD only in a DVD drive. The information in this section applies to most optical drives and most disc software.
Drives and Drive Media Protecting Playback CAUTION: Inserting or removing any device while running any multimedia application may pause or stop the play. CAUTION: Initiating Standby or Hibernation while p laying a drive medium may stop the play or di minish the quality of the play.
Drives and Drive Media Setting the Boot Order By default, the notebook starts up from the internal hard drive. You can set the notebook to start up from any bootable CD or DVD in the optical drive. A bootable CD or DVD contains files needed by the notebook to start up and operate properly.
Drives and Drive Media 5. Turn the notebook underside up. 6. Remove the 2 hard drive retaining screws. Removing the hard drive retaining screws Startup and Reference Guide 5-11.
Drives and Drive Media 7. To remove a hard drive, gras p the hard drive assembly (the hard drive, the hard drive cover, and the hard drive bracket) using the hard drive recess 1 . Tilt the hard drive assembly upward 2 , then pull the assembly from the hard drive bay 3 .
Drives and Drive Media 8. To insert a hard drive, insert the 2 alignment tabs on the hard drive cover into the 2 alignment slots on the hard drive bay 1 , then tilt the hard drive assembly downwar d into the hard drive bay until it is seated 2 .
Drives and Drive Media 9. If you have inserted a hard drive, reinsert the 2 hard drive retaining screws. (If you removed but did not replace a hard drive, put the retaining screws in a safe place.
6 Multimedia Contents Adjusting Volume ......................................................................... 6–2 Using the Internal Speakers …………………………………… 6–3 Connecting an Audio Device …………………………………… 6–4 Connecting an S-Video Device ………………………………….
Multimedia Adjusting Volume Volume can be adjusted by using the audio buttons on the notebook or by using operating sy stem or application volume control software. The mute button overrides all software volume settings. To adjust volume using the audio buttons: To increase volume, press the increase volume button 1 .
Multimedia Using the Internal Speakers The internal speakers play sound in stereo from applications, the operating system, games, drive media, the Internet, and other sources. If an external device, such as a headset, is connected to the audio-out jack, the internal speakers are disabled.
Multimedia Connecting an Audio Device WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones or a headset. CAUTION: To prevent possible damage to an external device, do not plug a monaural (single sound channel) plug into the audio-out jack.
Multimedia Connecting an S-Video Device Connecting the Audio The S-Video jack supports video signals only. If you are setting up a configuration that combines audio and video functions, such as playing a DVD movie on your notebook and displaying it on your televisi on, you will need a standard 3.
Multimedia Turning a Video Device On and Off To turn on a video device that is connected to the notebook, start or restart the notebook. Or, repeatedly press the Fn+F4 hotkeys to switch the image.
Multimedia Using Multimedia Software Using Windows Media Player Use Windows Media Player primarily for playing audio CDs. Although video CDs can be played using Windows Media Player, InterVideo WinDVD provides higher quality playback. To open Windows Media Player, insert a CD into the optical drive, then close the tray.
Multimedia To play a DVD or video CD: 1. Insert the DVD or video CD into the optical drive. 2. Assign WinDVD to play the video: If the Microsoft Windows XP AppPicker window is displayed, select Play Video By Using WinDVD.
Multimedia 3. Select the Properties icon in the lower right corner of the window. 4. Select the General tab. 5. Select the button for the region. 6. Select the OK button. Using Easy CD Creator Easy CD Creator is a data transfer utility that enables you to create or duplicate optical drive media.
Multimedia Preparing to Use Easy CD Creator CAUTION: To prevent loss of work an d damage to a CD or DVD: Before writing to a CD or DVD, co nnect the notebook to a reliable external power source. Do not write to a CD or DVD while the notebook is running on battery power.
Multimedia Formatting Recording Media You can purchase optical drive media that either are or are not formatted for DirectCD. To use DirectCD, use a CD or DVD formatted for DirectCD. To use Easy CD Creator or CD Copier, do not use a CD or DVD formatted for DirectCD.
Multimedia 6-12 Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2 Selecting Easy CD Creator Settings To use DirectCD, Easy CD Creator, or CD Copier, the default settings shown in the following table must be selected. These settings are compatible; for example, the settings for DirectCD do not conflict with the settings for CD Copier.
7 Communications Contents Modem........................................................................................... 7–2 Connecting the Modem ........................................................... 7–3 Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally ……………………………………………….
Communications Modem All notebook models include an RJ-11 telephone jack, and some models ship with a preinstalle d modem. A modem cable with RJ-11 connectors at each end is included with select models.
Communications Connecting the Modem Selecting Connectors A modem must be connected to an analog telephone line. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a telephone cable into the RJ-45 network jack.
Communications Connecting a Modem to an RJ-11 Jack To connect a modem to an analog telephone line that has an RJ- 11 telephone jack: 1. Identify the RJ-11 1 jack on the notebook.
Communications Connecting a Modem with an Adapter To connect a modem to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack: 1. Identify the RJ-11 jack 1 on the notebook.
Communications Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally An internal modem is configured to function in, and meet the operating standards of, the country in which you purchased the notebook. To use an internal modem in other countries, you must add country-specific modem configurations.
Communications 3. Select the New button, then type a name for the new location in the Location Name field. 4. Select a country or region for the new location from the Country/Region list. If you select a country or region that is not supported by the modem, the country configura tion defaults to USA or UK.
Communications Check the Telephone Number Dial the telephone number on th e telephone, verify that the remote modem is answering, then hang up. Check the Dial Tone If a modem receives a dial tone it does not recognize, the modem will not dial and will display a No Dial Tone error message.
Communications 6. In the Phone and Modem Options window, select the Modems tab. 7. Select your modem > Properties button > Modem tab. 8. Clear the Wait For Dial Tone Before Dialing check box.
Communications Network All notebook models ship with an RJ-45 network jack. A network cable with RJ-45 connectors at each end is included with select models. The notebook can be connected to a network whether or not the internal modem is connected to a telephone line.
Communications Connecting the Network Cable A network cable has an 8-pin RJ-45 network connector at each end and may contain noise suppre ssion circuitry, which prevents interference with TV and radio reception. To connect the cable: 1. Identify the RJ-45 network jack 1 on the notebook.
Communications Turning a Network Connection Off and On To conserve power, turn o ff a network connection you are not using. To turn off a network connection, log off the network, then disconnect the network cable. To turn on a network connection, connect the network cable, then log on the network.
Communications Infrared The notebook is IrDA-compliant and can communicate with another infrared-equipped device that is also IrDA-compliant. The IrDA connection speed standa rd is 4 megabits per second (Mbps). The infrared port supports low-speed connections up to 115 kilobits per second (Kbps) as well as high-speed connections up to 4 Mbps.
Communications 7-14 Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2 Setting Up an Infrared Transmission For information about using infra red software and enabling or disabling infrared ports, refer to the operating system Help files and to the documentation include d with the external infrared device.
8 Hardware Options and Upgrades Contents Connecting a Powered Device....................................................... 8–2 Connecting a USB Device ……………………………………… .
Hardware Options and Upgrades Connecting a Powered Device To connect the notebook to an optional external device that has a power cord: 1. Be sure the device is turned off. 2. Connect the device to the jack or connector on the notebook specified by the device manufacturer.
Hardware Options and Upgrades The USB connectors on the notebook support USB 2.0- and 1.1- compliant devices. By default, USB devices function only while the operating system is loaded.
Hardware Options and Upgrades Using a PC Card A PC Card is a credit card–sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). The notebook PC Card slot supports both 32-b it CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards.
Hardware Options and Upgrades Inserting a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent damage to the PC Card connectors: Use minimal face when inserting a PC Card into a PC Card slot. Do not move or transport the noteb ook while a PC Card is inserted . 1. Hold the PC Card label-side up with the connectors facing the notebook.
Hardware Options and Upgrades Stopping and Removing a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent loss of work or an unresponsive system, stop the PC Card before removing it. Stopping a PC Card, even if it is not in use, conserves power. 1. Close all applications and complete all activities that are supported by the PC Card.
Hardware Options and Upgrades Using an SD Card or MMC CAUTION: To prevent damage to the SD Card connectors: Use minimal force when inserting an SD Card or MMC into an SD Card slot. Do not move or transport the note book while an SD Card or MMC is inserted.
Hardware Options and Upgrades Inserting an SD Card or MMC To insert an SD Card or MMC: 1. Hold the card label-side up with the connectors facing the notebook. 2. Gently push the card into the SD Card slot until the card is seated. (The card will extend outward slightly beyond the notebook.
Hardware Options and Upgrades Removing an SD Card or MMC To remove an SD Card or MMC: 1. Close all applications and complete all activities that are supported by the card. (To stop a data transfer, select the cancel button in the operating system Copying window.
Hardware Options and Upgrades Increasing Memory You can increase the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the notebook with an optional HP-approved memory module. The notebook memory slot s upports one 128-MB, 256-MB, 512- MB, or 1024-MB memory module.
Hardware Options and Upgrades Removing or Inserting a Memory Module WARNING: To prevent exposure to electr ical shock, access only the memory compartment during this procedure. The memory compartment and the battery and hard drive bays ar e the only user-accessible internal compartments on the notebook.
Hardware Options and Upgrades 5. Turn the notebook underside up. 6. Remove the memory compartment screw 1 , then lift up and remove the memory compartment cover 2 .
Hardware Options and Upgrades 7. Remove or insert the memory module. To remove a memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips on each side of the module 1 (The module tilts upward.) b. Grasp the edges of the module and gently pull the module out of the memory slot 2 .
Hardware Options and Upgrades To insert a memory module: a. Align the keyed (notched) edge of the module with the keyed area in the memory slot 1 . b. With the module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory compartment, press the module into the memory slot until it is seated 2 .
Hardware Options and Upgrades 8. Align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook, then tilt the cover downward until it is seated 1 .
Hardware Options and Upgrades 8-16 Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2 Connecting an Optional Cable Lock The purpose of security solutions is to act as a deterrent. These solutions do not prevent the product from being mishandled or stolen. An optional cable lock is a s ecurity device that prevents unauthorized removal of the notebook.
9 Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities Contents Updating Software ......................................................................... 9–2 Preparing for a Software Update ............................ …………. 9–2 Downloading and Installing an Update …………………….
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Updating Software For optimal notebook performan ce and to make sure your notebook remains compatible with changing technologies, install the latest versions of the so ftware provided with your notebook as they become available.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Preparing for a Software Update If your notebook connects to a network, consult with your network administrator before in stalling any software updates, particularly a ROM update.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities 4. Use the down arrow key to select System Info, then press enter. (The ROM version and date ar e displayed in the System BIOS Version field.) 5. To close the System Info window and exit the Setup utility without changing any settings: a.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Downloading and Installing a ROM Update CAUTION: To prevent serious damage to the notebook or an unsuccessful installation, download an d install a ROM update only while the notebook is connected to reli able external power using the AC adapter or a DC cable.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Installing a ROM Update ROM installation procedures vary . Follow any instructions that are displayed on the screen after the download is complete. If no instructions are displayed: 1. Open Windows Explorer.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Downloading and Installing a Non-ROM SoftPaq To update software other than a ROM update: 1. Access the page at the HP Web site that provides software for your notebook: Select Start > Help and Support, then select a software update link.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Backing Up and Restoring Data The System Restore utility enables you to safeguard your system files and functional configura tions by using System Restore points. System Restore points are restorable, benchmark “snapshots” of your system.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Repairing or Reinstalling the Operating System The OS CD included with your notebook can be used to repair or reinstall the operating system. Both operations may take one to 2 hours to complete. Repairing the operting system preserves your data and settings.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities 6. Press enter to continue. (A Licensing Agreement screen is displayed.) 7. Press F8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup window is displayed.) 8. Press R to repair the selected Windows installation.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities 6. Press enter to continue. (A Licensing Agreement screen is displayed.) 7. Press F8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup window is displayed.) 8. Press esc to continue installing a fresh copy of the operating system.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System The Windows operating system provided on the notebook or on a restoration CD is enhanced byHP. The HP enhancements add power and security features a nd provide supplementary support for external devices such as drives and PC Cards.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility Because the Setup utility is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. To navigate, use the up and down arrow keys or tab .
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Using the Support Utilities If you cannot solve a notebook problem by using this guide or the supplementary information, including the Troubleshooting guide, on the Documentation Library CD, you may need to contact HP.
Software Updates, Rest orations and Utilities Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2 9-15 Using Support Telephone Numbers Obtaining Support Telephone Numbers To obtain a list of worldwide customer support telephone numbers, use either of the following methods: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance icon > System icon.
A Specifications The information in this appendix may be helpful if you plan to use or transport the notebook internationally or in extreme environments. Notebook Dimensions Dimension U.S. Metri c Height 1.24 inches 3.15 cm Width 14.06 inches 35.7 cm Depth 10 inches 25.
Specifications Rated Input Power The notebook operates on DC power , which can be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. Although the notebook can be powered from a stand-alone DC power source,HP strongly recommends that the notebook be powered only with an AC adapter or DC cable supplied or approved by HP.
Specifications Startup and Reference Guide––Part 2 A-3 Finding More Environmental Information The specifications in this appe ndix contain information about exposing the notebook to e nvironmental extremes. For similar informtion about storing battery packs, see the “Storing a Battery” section in Chapter 4.
Index 1394 connector 2–9 A AC adapter 4–11 connecting 1–5 , 4–11 disconnecting 4–11 identifying 2–17 power connector 2–12 AC power 1–16 , 4–11 adapter AC 1–5 , 2–17 , 4–11 coun.
Index switching to and from 4–11 when to use 7–3 critical low-battery condition 4–13 playing, with Windows Media Player 6–7 playing, with WinDVD 6–7 starting from 5–10 when to use 1–14 ,.
Index currency formats, setting 1–10 customer support 2–18 , 9–14 electric shock warning 1–16 electrical storm, safety issues 1–14 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 5–3 , 8–10 D data compres.
Index emergency shutdown procedures 1–10 , 4–6 enablers, PC Card 8–4 End User License Agreement 1–8 environmental specifications A–1 error message No Dial Tone 7–8 Playback Of Content From.
Index initiate Standby 3–6 , 4–7 media commands 3–7 Open Internet Explorer 3–6 Quick Reference 3–5 switch image 3–6 hub, USB 8–2 humidity specifications A–1 I IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) light 5–4 identifying components additional 2–16 display 2–2 IEC 60950 compliance 1–16 IEEE 802.
Index num lock 3–9 power/standby 2–6 wireless device 1–11 , 2–6 line-out jack 2–8 , 6–4 lock, security cable 8–15 locked system emergency shutdown procedures 1–10 , 4–6 locking latch.
Index Norton AntiVirus 2003 1–15 notebook model, fa mily, type, and serial number 9–2 NTSC television format 6–6 num lock key 3–9 light 2–6 number Product Key 2–15 serial 2–15 numeric ke.
Index resetting with 4–6 power connector connecting 1–5 identifying 2–12 power cord connecting 1–5 surge protection 1–14 Power Meter 4–12 power, AC 1–16 power/standby light 4–5 Preboot.
Index security cable lock, connecting 8–15 connections 6–5 jack 2–9 switch, display 2–5 slot 2–12 serial number, notebook 2–15 , 9–2 series, notebook 9–2 system label 2–15 system lock-up 1–10 , 4–6 Setup utility 9–11 shutdown procedures 1–10 , 4–6 sleep button 3–7 , 4–9 Sleep.
Index System Restore utility 9–6 T technical support 9–13 notebook documentation 2–18 telephone (RJ-11) jack connecting 7–3 identifying 2–9 modem cable 2–16 telephone numbers, service and .
Index W Wi-Fi certification 1–13 Windows applications key 2–4 Windows logo key 2–4 Windows Media Player accessing with Digital Audio button 6–7 using with audio CDs WinDVD error message 6–7 .
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Index Startup and Reference Guide Index-3.
Index Index-4 Startup and Reference Guide.
Index Startup and Reference Guide Index-5.
Index Index-6 Startup and Reference Guide © 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries . SD Logo is a trademark. The information contained herein is s ubject to change without notice.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.