Hewlett-Packard Slate 7 Extreme Service manual

HP Slate⁷ Extreme Tablet

Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorized service providers only.

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The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

First Edition: November 2013

Document Part Number: 741952-001

Product notice

This guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your tablet.

Software terms

By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any software product preinstalled on this tablet, you agree to be bound by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these license terms, your sole remedy is to return the entire unused product (hardware and software) within 14 days for a refund subject to the refund policy of your place of purchase.

For any further information or to request a full refund of the tablet, please contact your local point of sale (the seller).

Safety warning notice

WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not

place the device directly on your lap or obstruct the device air vents. Use the device only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The device and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).

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Table of contents

1 Product description ........................................................................................................... 1

2 External component identification ..................................................................................... 3

3 Illustrated parts catalog .................................................................................................... 5

Locating the serial number, product number, and model number .................................................... 5

Tablet major components .......................................................................................................... 6

Miscellaneous parts .................................................................................................................. 7

Sequential part number listing .................................................................................................... 7

4 Removal and replacement preliminary requirements ........................................................ 9

Tools required ......................................................................................................................... 9

Service considerations .............................................................................................................. 9

Plastic parts .............................................................................................................. 9

Cables and connectors .............................................................................................. 9

Grounding guidelines ............................................................................................................. 10

Electrostatic discharge damage ................................................................................. 10

Packaging and transporting guidelines ....................................................... 11

Workstation guidelines .............................................................. 11

5 Removal and replacement procedures ............................................................................ 13

Tablet component replacement procedures ................................................................................ 13

Back cover ............................................................................................................................ 13

Battery .................................................................................................................................. 15

Speakers ............................................................................................................................... 16

Rear-facing webcamera .......................................................................................................... 18

I/O board ............................................................................................................................. 20

Front-facing webcamera ......................................................................................................... 21

Antenna board ...................................................................................................................... 23

System board ........................................................................................................................ 24

6 Specifications .................................................................................................................. 28

7 Backing up and recovering your data ............................................................................. 29

Updating apps, widgets, and the operating system .................................................................... 29

Back up and reset .................................................................................................................. 29

Factory data reset .................................................................................................................. 30

8 Power cord set requirements .......................................................................................... 31

Requirements for all countries .................................................................................................. 31

Requirements for specific countries and regions ......................................................................... 31

9 Recycling ........................................................................................................................ 33

Index ................................................................................................................................. 34

1 Product description

Category Description

Product Name HP Slate⁷ Extreme Tablet

Processor NVIDIA® Tegra® 4 quad core A15 1.80-GHz processor

Panel 7.0-in, high-definition (HD), liquid crystal display (LCD) with light-emitting display (LED)

backlight (1280×800), high-speed, 10-point capacitive DirectTouch TouchScreen display panel, 2.0-mm tip, passive stylus included

Graphics NVIDIA graphics

Memory Supports 1.0-GB DDR3L-1600-MHz, 12.8-GB/second system memory

Mass storage Supports a 16.0-GB eMMC solid-state drive

Audio and video Beats Audio

One microphone

Front-facing stereo speakers with unique bass reflex port and Tegra StudioNote audio processing

5.0-MP auto-focus, instant HDR, rear-facing webcamera

VGA front-facing webcamera

Sensor 9-axis (gyro, accelerometer, compass)

Ambient light sensor for backlight control

GPS/GLONASS

Proximity

Wireless networking Integrated wireless option: 802.11b/g/n with one antenna

Bluetooth: 4.0 EDR

External expansion Integrated micro SD Card Reader expandable to 64-GB

Ports

Audio: headphone/microphone combo jack

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Micro SD Card Reader

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Micro USB

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Power requirements Support for 4100-mAhr, Li-ion battery, USB charging (non-removable)

Support for 5V 2A AC adapter with DC plug and localized cable plug support

Category Description

Operating system Preinstalled: Android 4.2.2

Serviceability End user replaceable part: AC adapter

2 Chapter 1 Product description

2 External component identification

Item Component Item Component

(1) Micro USB 2.0 port (6) Speakers

(2) Micro HDMI port (7) Micro SD Card Reader slot

(3) Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in

(microphone) jack

(8) Volume control buttons (2)

Item Component Item Component

(4) Power button (9) Pen holder

(5) Front-facing webcamera

4 Chapter 2 External component identification

3 Illustrated parts catalog

Locating the serial number, product number, and model number

The serial number and product number of your tablet are located on the left edge of the tablet. The model number of your tablet is located on the back of your tablet. You may need the information when you travel internationally or when you contact support.

Locating the serial number, product number, and model number

Tablet major components

Item Component Spare part number

(1) Back cover (includes six magnets attached with double-sided adhesive) 743202-001

(2) Battery, 4100-mAh, USB-charging (includes cable) 743203-001

(3) Rear-facing webcamera (includes cable) 743885-001

(4) Speaker Kit (includes left and right speakers and cables) 745161-001

(5) I/O board 745165-001

I/O Hardware Kit (not illustrated, includes I/O board bracket, grounding pad, and

shield tape)

(6) Front-facing webcamera 743884-001

(7) Antenna board (includes WLAN and GPS antenna cables and transceiver) 745162-001

6 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog

745164-001

Item Component Spare part number

(8) System board equipped with graphics subsystem with UMA memory and 16-GB

eMMC hard drive (includes microphone and sensor board)

(9) 7.0-in, HD, LED, TouchScreen, display panel assembly (includes display

panel cable and TouchScreen cable)

Miscellaneous parts

Component Spare part number

5V 2A AC adapter:

For use only in Argentina 751546-001

For use only in Australia 747662-001

For use only in Europe 747654-001

For use only in India 751547-001

For use only in North America 743201-001

For use only in the People's Republic of China 747664-001

For use only in South Korea 747663-001

743207-001

743205-001

For use only in the United Kingdom 747655-001

Digitizer pen 745159-001

HP Slate⁷ Extreme equipped with graphics subsystem with UMA memory and 16-GB

eMMC hard drive

HP Slate⁷ Extreme Advanced Cover 745160-001

Screw Kit 743206-001

USB extension cable 743204-001

Sequential part number listing

Spare part number Description

743201-001 5V 2A AC adapter for use only in North America

743202-001 Back cover (includes six magnets attached with double-sided adhesive)

743203-001 Battery, 4100-mAh, USB-charging (includes cable)

743204-001 USB extension cable

743205-001 7.0-in, HD, LED, TouchScreen, display panel assembly

743886-001

743206-001 Screw Kit

Miscellaneous parts

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