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Second Edition: September 2018
First Edition: April 2018
Document Part Number: L19017-002
Product notice
This guide describes features that are common
to most models. Some features may not be
available on your computer.
Not all features are available in all editions of
Windows. This computer may require upgraded
and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers
and/or software to take full advantage of
Windows functionality. Go to
http://www.microsoft.com for details.
Software terms
By installing, copying, downloading, or
otherwise using any software product
preinstalled on this computer, 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 computer, 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, at 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 airow. 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 dened by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology
Equipment (IEC 60950-1).
2 Getting to know your computer ...................................................................................................................... 7
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Keyboard area ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
Button, vent, and speakers ............................................................................................................... 12
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 13
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 19
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 19
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 24
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 27
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 27
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 27
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 27
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................................... 36
USB board .......................................................................................................................................... 47
Fan ..................................................................................................................................................... 48
System board .................................................................................................................................... 49
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................................... 65
Downloading a BIOS update .............................................................................................................. 66
7 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 67
Backing up information and creating recovery media ........................................................................................ 67
Using Windows tools ......................................................................................................................... 67
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only) ..... 67
Restoring and recovery ........................................................................................................................................ 68
Restoring, resetting, and refreshing using Windows tools .............................................................. 68
Recovering using HP Recovery media ............................................................................................... 68
Changing the computer boot order ................................................................................................... 68
8 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics ................................................................................................................ 69
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only) ................................................................. 69
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows ....................................................................... 69
Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows version ....................... 70
Downloading HP Hardware Diagnostics Windows by product name or number
37.97 cm (14.95 in) display specications .......................................................................................................... 76
Hard drive specications ..................................................................................................................................... 76
10 Power cord set requirements ...................................................................................................................... 79
Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................................ 79
Requirements for specic countries and regions ................................................................................................ 80
Index ............................................................................................................................................................. 85
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1Product description
CategoryDescription
Product NameHP 14 Laptop PC
Model numbers:
World Wide 14-cf0xxx, 14-cf1xxx
China & India LFR: 14s-cf0xxx, 14s-cf1xxx
China & India IT Mall: 14s-cr0xxx, 14s-cr1xxx
China & India OLS: 14s-cs0xxx, 14s-cs1xxx
EMEA MM: 14-ma0xxx
Windows 10 S: 14-df0xxx
CTO model number: 14t-cf000, 14t-cf100
CTO Model for Windows 10 S:14t-df000
Processor8th-generation Intel® Core™ processors:
i7-8565U 1.80-GHz (SC turbo up to 4.60 GHz) quad-core processor (8.0 MB L3 cache, 2400 MHz FSB, 15 W)
i7-8550U 1.80-GHz (SC turbo up to 4.00 GHz) quad core processor (8.0 MB L3 cache, 2400 MHz FSB, 15 W)
i5-8265U 1.60-GHz (SC turbo up to 3.90 GHz) quad-core processor (6.0 MB L3 cache, 2400 MHz FSB, 15 W)
i5-8250U 1.60-GHz (SC turbo up to 3.40 GHz) quad core processor (6.0 MB L3 cache, 2400 MHz FSB, 15 W)
Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language APAC EM PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language India Market PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language Indonesia Market PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Web/Kiosk
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language APAC EM PPP
4Chapter 1 Product description
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language India Market PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language Indonesia Market PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language Value APAC EM PPP
CategoryDescription
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language Value India Market PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language Value Indonesia Market PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 Value Notebook Compact
Windows 10 Home 64 Value Notebook Compact Web/Kiosk
Windows 10 Home 64 Value Notebook Single Language
Windows 10 Home 64 Value Notebook Single Language Compact
Windows 10 Home 64 Value Notebook Single Language SEAP
Windows 10 Home 64 Value Notebook Single Language select GEO
Windows 10 Home 64 Value Notebook Single Language select GEO Compact
Windows 10 Home 64 Web/Kiosk
Windows 10 Home S 64
Windows 10 Home S 64 Web/Kiosk
Windows 10 Home S 64 Value Compact
Windows 10 Home S 64 Value Compact Web/Kiosk
Windows 10 Pro 64
ServiceabilityEnd user replaceable parts:
AC adapter
5
6Chapter 1 Product description
2Getting to know your computer
Your computer features top-rated components. This chapter provides details about your components, where
they are located, and how they work.
Right side
ComponentDescription
(1)Audio-out (headphone)/
Audio-in (microphone) combo
jack
(2)USB SuperSpeed ports (2)Connect a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch,
(3)HDMI portConnects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-denition television, any
(4)RJ-45 (network) jack/status
lights
(5)AC adapter and battery light
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a
television audio cable. Also connects an optional headset microphone. This jack does
not support optional standalone microphones.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting
on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the
Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices.
To access this guide:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP
Documentation.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled.
and provide high-speed data transfer.
compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed High-Denition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI) device.
Connects a network cable.
●
White: The network is connected.
●
Amber: Activity is occurring on the network.
●
White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged.
●
Blinking white: The AC adapter is disconnected and the battery has reached a
low battery level.
●
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging.
●
O: The battery is not charging.
(6)Power connectorConnects an AC adapter.
Right side7
Left side
ComponentDescription
(1)Security cable slotAttaches an optional security cable to the computer.
(2)USB Type-C portConnects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or
(3)Memory card readerReads optional memory cards that enable you to store, manage, share, or
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not
prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
smartwatch, and provides data transfer.
NOTE: Cables and/or adapters (purchased separately) may be required.
access information.
To insert a card:
1.Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing the computer.
2.Insert the card into the memory card reader, and then press in on the
card until it is rmly seated.
To remove a card:
▲ Press in on the card, and then remove it from the memory card reader.
(4)Drive light
(5)Power light
●
Blinking white: The storage device is being accessed.
●
On: The computer is on.
●
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-saving state. The
computer shuts o power to the display and other unneeded
components.
●
O: The computer is o or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a powersaving state that uses the least amount of power.
8Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Display
ComponentDescription
(1)WLAN antennas*Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local
area networks (WLANs).
(2)Camera lightOn: One or more cameras are in use.
(3)CameraAllows you to video chat, record video, and record still images. Some
(4)Internal microphoneRecords sound.
*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the
antennas free from obstructions.
For wireless regulatory notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or
region.
To access this guide:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP Documentation.
cameras also allow a facial recognition logon to Windows, instead of
a password logon.
NOTE: Camera functions vary depending on the camera hardware
and software installed on your product.
Display9
Keyboard area
TouchPad
ComponentDescription
(1)TouchPad zoneReads your nger gestures to move the pointer or activate items
on the screen.
(2)Left TouchPad buttonFunctions like the left button on an external mouse.
(3)Right TouchPad buttonFunctions like the right button on an external mouse.
10Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Lights
ComponentDescription
(1)Caps lock lightOn: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital
letters.
(2)Mute light
●
On: Computer sound is o.
●
O: Computer sound is on.
Keyboard area11
Button, vent, and speakers
ComponentDescription
(1)Power button
(2)VentEnables airow to cool internal components.
●
When the computer is o, press the button to turn on the
computer.
●
When the computer is on, press the button briey to
initiate Sleep.
●
When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button
briey to exit Sleep.
●
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
briey to exit Hibernation.
CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button results
in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown
procedures are ineective, press and hold the power button
down for at least 5 seconds to turn o the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, see your power
options:
▲
Right-click the Power icon , and then select Power
Options.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for
the internal fan to cycle on and o during routine operation.
(3)Speakers (2)Produce sound.
12Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Special keys
ComponentDescription
(1)esc keyDisplays system information when pressed in combination with
the fn key.
(2)fn keyExecutes specic functions when pressed in combination with
another key.
(3)Windows keyOpens the Start menu.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start
menu.
(4)Action keysExecute frequently used system functions.
NOTE: On select products, the f5 action key turns the keyboard
backlight feature o or on.
Keyboard area13
Action keys
An action key performs the function indicated by the icon on the key. To determine which keys are on your
product, see Special keys on page 13.
▲
IconDescription
To use an action key, press and hold the key.
Opens the “How to get help in Windows 10” webpage.
Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Switches the screen image between display devices connected to the system. For example, if a monitor is
connected to the computer, repeatedly pressing this key alternates the screen image from the computer
display to the monitor display to a simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor.
Turns the keyboard backlight o or on. To conserve battery power, turn o this feature.
Mutes or restores speaker sound.
Decreases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.
Increases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.
Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of a DVD or a Blu-ray Disc (BD).
Starts, pauses, or resumes playback of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.
Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or a BD.
Turns the airplane mode and wireless feature on or o.
NOTE: The airplane mode key is also referred to as the wireless button.
NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.
14Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Bottom
ComponentDescription
VentEnables airow to cool internal components.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal
components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan
to cycle on and o during routine operation.
Bottom15
Labels
The labels axed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system
problems or travel internationally with the computer. Labels may be in paper form or imprinted on the
product.
IMPORTANT: Check the following locations for the labels described in this section: the bottom of the
computer, inside the battery bay, under the service door, on the back of the display, or on the bottom of a
tablet kickstand.
●
Service label—Provides important information to identify your computer. When contacting support, you
may be asked for the serial number, the product number, or the model number. Locate this information
before you contact support.
Your service label will resemble one of the examples shown below. Refer to the illustration that most
closely matches the service label on your computer.
Component
(1)HP product name
(2)Model number
(3)Product ID
(4)Serial number
(5)Warranty period
Component
(1)HP product name
(2)Product ID
16Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Component
(3)Serial number
(4)Warranty period
●
Regulatory label(s)—Provide(s) regulatory information about the computer.
●
Wireless certication label(s)—Provide(s) information about optional wireless devices and the approval
markings for the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for use.
Labels17
18Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
3Illustrated parts catalog
Computer major components
NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts for your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
Computer major components19
ItemComponentSpare part
number
(1)Display assembly (14 inch)
NOTE: Displays are only spared at the subcomponent level. For display assembly spare part information, see Display
assembly subcomponents on page 23.
(2)Hinge cover
NOTE: For hinge cover spare part information, see Display assembly subcomponents on page 23.
Natural silverL24474-001
Pale goldL24471-001
Snow ake whiteL24472-001
Tranquil pinkL24473-001
(3)Top cover/keyboard (includes TouchPad and TouchPad top mylar; does not include TouchPad board or
TouchPad click board)
NOTE: For a detailed list of keyboard country codes, see Top cover/keyboard on page 64.
Ash silver, not backlitL24818-xx1
Ash silver, backlitL24817-xx1
Snow ake white, backlitL24819-xx1
Snow ake white, not backlitL24820-xx1
(4)TouchPad board cableL23184-001
(5)TouchPad boardL24484-001
(6)TouchPad click board
NOTE: The TouchPad click board cable is available using spare part number L24485-001.