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or omissions contained herein.
Third Edition: October 2014
First Edition: June 2014
Document Part Number: 786097-003
About This Guide
This guide provides regulatory, safety and environmental information that is compliant with U.S.,
Canadian, and international regulations for notebook computers, desktops, thin clients and personal
workstations.
WARNING!Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily
harm or loss of life.
CAUTION:Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in
damage to equipment or loss of information.
NOTE:Text set off in this manner provides important supplemental information.
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iv About This Guide
Table of contents
1 Regulatory notices for notebook computers ..................................................................................................... 1
Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo (United States only) ..... 3
Products with wireless LAN devices or HP Mobile Broadband Modules ............................. 3
Brazil notice .......................................................................................................................................... 4
Australia and New Zealand notice ........................................................................................................ 6
Japan notice ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Wireless LAN, Wireless WAN, and Bluetooth certification markings ................................... 6
South Korea notices ............................................................................................................................. 6
Perchlorate material–special handling may apply .............................................................................. 45
China environmental notices .............................................................................................................. 45
China PC energy label ....................................................................................................................... 46
China restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) ........................................................................... 49
The Table of Hazardous Substances/Elements and their Content .................................... 50
India restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) ............................................................................. 51
Information for European Union Commission Regulation 1275/2008 ................................................ 51
IT ECO declarations ........................................................................................................................... 51
Japan restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) ........................................................................... 51
Ley para el Aprovechamiento Sustentable de la Energía de México (Mexico Sustainable Energy
Use Law) ............................................................................................................................................ 51
Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 54
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1Regulatory notices for notebook
computers
This chapter provides country- and region-specific non-wireless and wireless regulatory notices and
compliance information for the computer product. Some of these notices may not apply to your
product.
One or more integrated wireless devices may be installed. In some environments, the use of wireless
devices may be restricted. Such restrictions may apply onboard airplanes, in hospitals, near
explosives, in hazardous locations, and so on. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use
of this product, ask for authorization to use it before you turn it on.
Accessing regulatory labels
Regulatory labels, which provide country or regional regulatory information (for example, FCC ID),
may be physically located on the bottom of the computer, inside the battery bay (select models only),
under the removable service door (select models only), on the back of the display, or on the wireless
or modem module.
Some products may also provide electronic regulatory labels (e-labels) for radio modules in your
computer. Electronic labels can be accessed through the system BIOS.
NOTE:Electronic labels are not available on all products.
NOTE:Devices not for sale or use in the United States may not contain a FCC ID.
To view electronic regulatory labels:
1.Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the “Press the ESC key for Startup
Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
2.Press f10 to enter Computer Setup.
3.Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Advanced, select Electronic Labels, and then
press enter.
4.To view an electronic label, use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select one of the listed
items, and then press OK.
NOTE:The list of available electronic label items varies depending on the computer model and
installed devices.
5.To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your changes:
Select the Exit icon in the lower-right corner of the screen, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
– or –
Use the arrow keys to select Main, select Ignore Changes and Exit, and then press enter.
Accessing regulatory labels1
Federal Communications Commission notice
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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
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connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.
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Modifications
The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that
are not expressly approved by HP may void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Cables
To maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations, connections to this device must be made
with shielded cables having metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods.
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Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo (United States
only)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 2
conditions:
1.This device may not cause harmful interference.
2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
If you have questions about the product that are
Hewlett-Packard Company
P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113
Houston, TX 77269-2000
For questions regarding this FCC declaration, write to
Hewlett-Packard Company
P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101
Houston, TX 77269-2000
or call HP at 281-514-3333
To identify your product, refer to the part, series, or model number located on the product.
not
related to this declaration, write to
Products with wireless LAN devices or HP Mobile Broadband Modules
This device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
WARNING!Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of this device is
below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a
manner that the potential for human contact is minimized during normal operation of tablet PCs and
notebook computers.
During normal operation of tablet PCs and notebook computers with displays equal to or less than
30.5 cm (12 inches): To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits,
human proximity to the antennas should not be less than 2.5 cm (1 inch). To identify the location of
the wireless antennas, refer to the computer user guides included with your computer.
During normal operation of notebook computers with displays greater than 30.5 cm (12 inches): To
avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the
antennas should not be less than 20 cm (8 inches), including when the computer display is closed. To
identify the location of the wireless antennas, refer to the computer user guides included with your
computer.
CAUTION:When using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this product is restricted to indoor use, due to
its operation in the 5.15- to 5.25-GHz frequency range. The FCC requires this product to be used
indoors for the frequency range of 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful
interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. High-power radar is allocated as the primary user
of the 5.25- to 5.35-GHz and 5.65- to 5.85-GHz bands. These radar stations can cause interference
with and/or damage to this device.
Federal Communications Commission notice3
Brazil notice
Este equipamento opera em caráter secundário, isto é, não tem direito a proteção contra
interferência prejudicial, mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo, e não pode causar interferência a
sistemas operando em caráter primário.
Este equipamento atende aos limites de Taxa de Absorção Específica referente à exposição a
campos elétricos, magnéticos e eletromagnéticos de radiofreqüências adotados pela ANATEL.
Ao operar o dispositivo a uma distância muito próxima do seu corpo, utilize um acessório de
armazenamento não metálico para posicionar o dispositivo a uma distância mínima de 1,5 cm do
corpo.
Canada notices
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing
Equipment Regulations, CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B). If this device has WLAN or Bluetooth capability,
the device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
WARNING!Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation: The radiated output power of this device is
below the Industry Canada radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the device should be used
in such a manner that the potential for human contact is minimized during normal operation.
During normal operation of tablet PCs and notebook computers with displays equal to or less than
30.5 cm (12 inches): To avoid the possibility of exceeding the Industry Canada radio frequency
exposure limits, human proximity to the antennas should not be less than 2.5 cm (1 inch). To identify
the location of the wireless antennas, refer to the computer user guides included with your computer.
During normal operation of notebook computers with displays greater than 30.5 cm (12 inches): To
avoid the possibility of exceeding the Industry Canada radio frequency exposure limits, human
proximity to the antennas should not be less than 20 cm (8 inches), including when the computer
display is closed. To identify the location of the wireless antennas, refer to the computer user guides
included with your computer.
CAUTION:When using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this product is restricted to indoor use, due to
its operation in the 5.15- to 5.25-GHz frequency range. Industry Canada requires this product to be
used indoors for the frequency range of 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful
interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. High-power radar is allocated as the primary user
of the 5.25- to 5.35-GHz and 5.65- to 5.85-GHz bands. These radar stations can cause interference
with and/or damage to this device.
The antennas for this device are not replaceable. Any attempt at user access will damage your
computer.
European Union regulatory notices
Declaration of Conformity
Products bearing the CE marking comply with one or more of the following EU Directives as may be
applicable:
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Compliance with these directives is assessed using applicable European Harmonised Standards.
The full Declaration of Conformity can be found at the following web site: www.hp.eu/certificates
(Search with the product model name or its Regulatory Model Number (RMN), which may be found
on the regulatory label.)
The point of contact for regulatory matters is Hewlett-Packard GmbH, Dept./MS:HQ-TRE,
Herrenberger Strasse 140, 71034 Boeblingen, GERMANY.
Products with wireless functionality (EMF)
This product meets international guidelines (ICNIRP) for exposure to radio frequency radiation.
This product incorporates a radio transmitting and receiving device. For notebook computers in
normal use, a separation distance of 20 cm ensures that radio frequency exposure levels comply with
EU requirements. Products designed to be operated at closer proximities, such as tablet computers,
comply with applicable EU requirements in typical operating positions, but a minimum distance of 1
cm should be maintained from the antennas.
Restrictions for product with wireless functionality
This product is designed for use without restrictions in all EU countries, plus Iceland, Liechtenstein,
Norway, and Switzerland.
European telephone network declaration (Modem/Fax)
The product herewith complies with the requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC (Annex II)
and carries the CE marking accordingly. However, due to differences between the individual PSTNs
provided in different countries/regions, the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional
assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point. In the event of
problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance.
Ergonomics notice
Germany (English text)
When a mobile computer is used at the office workstation for display work tasks where the Visual
Display Unit (VDU) Directive 90/270/EEC is applicable, an adequate external keyboard is required.
Depending on the application and task, an adequate external monitor may also be necessary to attain
working conditions comparable to a workstation setup.
Ref: EK1-ITB 2000 (voluntary GS certification)
Mobile computers bearing the "GS" approval mark meet the applicable ergonomic requirements.
Without external keyboards, they are suitable only for short-time use of VDU tasks.
During mobile use with disadvantageous illumination conditions (e.g. direct sun light) reflections may
occur, which result in reduced readability.
Germany (Deutscher text)
Wird ein mobiler Computer für Bildschirmarbeitsaufgaben verwendet, wo die Richtlinie 90/270/EEG
(Bildschirmarbeitsrichtlinie) anzuwenden ist, wird eine geeignete externe Tastatur notwendig.
Abhängig von der Anwendung und der Aufgabe kann ein geeigneter externer Monitor erforderlich
sein, um vergleichbare Arbeitsbedingungen zu einem stationären Arbeitsplatz zu erreichen.
European Union regulatory notices5
Ref: EK1-ITB 2000 (freiwillige GS Zertifizierung)
Mobile Computer, welche das "GS" Zeichen tragen, entsprechen den ergonomischen Anforderungen
und sind nur für kurzzeitige Benutzung von Bildschirmarbeitsaufgaben geeignet.
Bei mobiler Nutzung mit ungünstigen Lichtverhältnissen (z.B. direkte Sonneneinstrahlung) kann es zu
Reflexionen und damit zu Einschränkungen der Lesbarkeit der dargestellten Zeichen kommen.
Australia and New Zealand notice
This equipment incorporates a radio transmitting and receiving device. In normal use, a separation
distance of 20 cm ensures that radio frequency exposure levels comply with the Australian and New
Zealand Standards.
Japan notice
Wireless LAN, Wireless WAN, and Bluetooth certification markings
この製品には、認証済みの無線機器を搭載しています。
This product contains certified radio equipment.
South Korea notices
B급 기기 (가정용 방송통신기자재)
이 기기는 가정용(B급) 전자파적합기기로서 주로 가정에서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 하며, 모든 지역에
서 사용할 수 있습니다.
무선적용제품
해당 무선설비가 전파혼신 가능성이 있으므로 인명안전과 관련된 서비스는 할 수 없음 (무선모듈 제품
이 설치되어 있는 경우).
몸 가까이에서 장치를 작동할 경우, 비금속 저장 액세서리를 사용하여 장치와 몸 사이에 2.5cm 이상의
거리를 유지하십시오.
Mexico notice
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Declaración para México
La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este
equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar
cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada.
If your product is provided with wireless accessories such as a keyboard or mouse and you need to
identify the model of the accessory, refer to the label included on that accessory.
Singapore wireless notice
Turn off any WWAN devices while you are onboard aircraft. The use of these devices onboard aircraft
is illegal, may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, and may disrupt the cellular network.
Failure to observe this instruction may lead to suspension or denial of cellular services to the
offender, or legal action, or both.
Users are reminded to restrict the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants, and where
blasting operations are in progress.
As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for satisfactory operation of
the equipment and for the safety of personnel, no part of the human body should be allowed to come
too close to the antennas during operation of the equipment.
This device has been designed to comply with applicable requirements for exposure to radio waves,
based on scientific guidelines that include margins intended to assure the safety of all people,
regardless of health and age. These radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement
known as the specific absorption rate (SAR). Tests for SAR are conducted using standardized
methods, with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands.
The SAR data information is based on CENELEC's standards EN50360 and EN50361, which use the
limit of 2 watts per kilogram, averaged over 10 grams of tissue.
Thailand WWAN wireless notice
This telecom equipment has complied with NTC regulations.
Taiwan NCC notices
Wireless LAN 802.11a devices
Singapore wireless notice7
Wireless LAN 802.11 devices/Bluetooth devices/Short range devices
Airline travel notice
Use of electronic equipment onboard commercial aircraft is at the discretion of the airline.
User-replaceable battery notices
When a battery has reached the end of its useful life, do not dispose of the battery in general
household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for computer battery disposal.
HP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and
rechargeable batteries. For more information about recycling programs, refer to the HP Web site at
http://www.hp.com/recycle.
For information about removing a user-replaceable battery, refer to the user guide included with the
product.
Factory-sealed battery notices
The battery[ies] in this product cannot be easily replaced by users themselves. Removing or replacing
the battery could affect your warranty coverage. If a battery is no longer holding a charge, contact
support.
When a battery has reached the end of its useful life, do not dispose of the battery in general
household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for battery disposal.
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Laser compliance
WARNING!Use of controls or adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those
specified in the laser product installation guide, may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To
reduce the risk of exposure to hazardous radiation:
Do not try to open the module enclosure. There are no user-serviceable components inside.
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Do not operate controls, make adjustments, or perform procedures to the laser device other than
●
those specified in the laser product installation guide.
Allow only authorized service providers to repair the unit.
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This product may be provided with an optical storage device (for example, a CD or DVD drive) and/or
a fiber optic transceiver. Each of these devices that contain a laser is classified as a Class 1 Laser
Product in accordance with IEC/EN 60825-1 and meets the requirements for safety of that standard.
Each laser product complies with US FDA regulations of 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 or complies
with those regulations except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50 dated June 24, 2007.
Modem notices
WARNING!To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons when using this device,
always follow basic safety precautions, including the following:
Do not use this product near water—for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or
●
laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There is a remote risk of electric shock from
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lightning.
Do not use this product to report a gas leak while in the vicinity of the leak.
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Always disconnect the modem cable before opening the equipment enclosure or touching an
●
uninsulated modem cable, jack, or internal component.
If this product was not provided with a telephone line cord, use only No. 26 AWG or larger
●
telecommunication line cord.
Do not plug a modem or telephone cable into the RJ-45 (network) jack.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Telecommunications device approvals
The telecommunications device in the computer is approved for connection to the telephone network
in the countries and regions whose approval markings are indicated on the product label located on
the bottom of the computer or on the modem.
Refer to the user guide included with the product to ensure that the product is configured for the
country or region in which the product is located. Selecting a country or region other than the one in
which it is located may cause the modem to be configured in a way that violates the
Laser compliance9
telecommunication regulations/laws of that country or region. In addition, the modem may not function
properly if the correct country or region selection is not made. If, when you select a country or region,
a message appears that states that the country or region is not supported, this means that the
modem has not been approved for use in this country or region and thus should not be used.
U.S. modem statements
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA.
On the bottom of the computer or on the modem is a label that contains, among other information, a
product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. Provide this information to the telephone
company if you are requested to do so.
Applicable certification jack USOC = RJ11C. A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the
premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and
requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with
this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See
installation instructions for details.
The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line.
Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming
call. In most but not all locations, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the
number of devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the
local telephone company. For products approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part
of the product identifier that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are
the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately
shown on the label.
If this HP equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in
advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But, if advance notice isn't
practical, the telephone company will notify you as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your
right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.
The telephone company may make changes to its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures
that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens, the telephone company will provide
advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted telephone
service.
If trouble is experienced with this equipment, call technical support. If the equipment is causing harm
to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment
until the problem is resolved. You should perform repairs only to the equipment specifically discussed
in the “Troubleshooting” section of the user guide, if one is provided.
Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission,
public service commission, or corporation commission for information.
If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure that the
installation of this HP equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about
what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer
or other electronic device, including a fax machine, to send any message unless such message
clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page, or on the first page of the
transmission, the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business, other entity, or other
individual sending the message, and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business,
other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any other
number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges).
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