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First Edition: December 2012
Document Part Number: 683019-001
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).
Left side .............................................................................................................................................. 12
Right side ........................................................................................................................................... 14
Using HP Recovery media to recover .............................................. 92
Changing the computer boot order ................................................... 92
Removing the HP Recovery partition ................................................................ 93
Ubuntu Linux — Backing up, restoring, and recovering ..................................................................... 93
Performing a system recovery ........................................................................................... 93
Creating the restore DVDs ................................................................................ 93
Creating a restore image on a USB device ....................................................... 94
Performing recovery using the restore DVD ..................................................... 94
Backing up your information .............................................................................. 95
8 Power cord set requirements ...................................................................................................................... 97
Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................ 97
Requirements for specific countries and regions ............................................................................... 98
Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 103
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1Product description
CategoryDescription
Product NameHP ENVY4 Sleekbook PC
HP ENVY 4 Ultrabook PC
HP ENVY TouchSmart 4 Sleekbook PC
HP ENVY TouchSmart 4 Ultrabook PC
ProcessorsIntel® Core™ i5-3337U 1.8 GHz processor SC turbo up to 2.7 GHz (3-MB cache, dual core 17 W)
Intel® Core™ i5-3317U 1.7 GHz processor SC turbo up to 2.6 GHz (3-MB L3 cache, dual core 17
Atheros 9485GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 3012 Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter
Broadcom 4313GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 20702 Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter
CategoryDescription
External media cardPush-push insertion/removal
HP Multi-Format Digital Media Reader supports the following digital card formats:
●MultiMediaCard
●Secure Digital (SD) Card
●Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Card
Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC) Card
●
Ports
Keyboard/pointing
devices
TouchPad with multi-touch gestures
Taps enabled as default
ClickPad with Imaging sensor
Support Windows 8 Modern Trackpad Gestures
Power requirementsSupports the following HP AC adapters:
3-pin AC power (non-smart pin)
●
●Audio-in (mono microphone), supports jack detection
●Audio-out (stereo headphone), supports jack detection
●HDMI version 1.4b supporting 1920p, 1920 ×1200 @ 60Hz
RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights)
●
USB 3.0 (2 ports)
●
USB 2.0 (1 port)
●
●97% Duracoat, island-style keyboard, no spill-resistance (in black finish)
Backlit, island-style keyboard in black finish (NA CTO only)
●
Backlit, island-style keyboard in silver finish
●
●97% Duracoat, island-style keyboard, no spill-resistance (in silver finish)
●65-W (non-smart) PFC RC V EM 3-wire HP AC adapter
Supports the following batteries:
●4-cell, 52WHr 3.55 AH Li-ion battery
Operating systemPreinstalled:
●Windows 8 Standard (64-bit)
●Windows 8 Professional (64-bit)
●Ubuntu Linux
ServiceabilityEnd-user replaceable part: AC adapter
3
4Chapter 1 Product description
2External component identification
Display
ComponentDescription
(1)Internal display switchTurns off the display and initiates Sleep/Suspend if the display
(2)WLAN antennas (2)*Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless
(3)Internal microphones (2)Record sound.
(4)Webcam lightOn: The webcam is in use.
is closed while the power is on.
NOTE: The internal display switch is not visible from the
outside of the computer.
local area networks (WLANs).
Display5
ComponentDescription
(5)HP TrueVision HD WebcamRecords video, captures still photographs, and allows video
*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 andEnvironmental Notices that applies to your country or region.
conferences and online chat by means of streaming video.
To use the webcam in Windows 8, from the Start screen, type
c, and then select CyberLink YouCam.
For details about using your webcam in Ubuntu Linux, click the
Help menu in the guvcview software.
Button, speakers, and subwoofer
6Chapter 2 External component identification
ComponentDescription
(1)
Power button
When the computer is off, press the button to turn on
●
the computer.
●When the computer is in the Sleep/Suspend state,
press the button briefly to exit Sleep/Suspend.
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
●
down briefly to exit Hibernation
CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button
will result in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft®
Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and
hold the power button down for at least 5 seconds to turn
off the computer.
NOTE: For select models, the Intel® Rapid Start
Technology feature is enabled at the factory. Rapid Start
Technology allows your computer to resume quickly from
inactivity. For more information, see the User Guide.
To learn more about your power settings:
In Windows 8:
From the Start screen, type power, select Settings,
●
and then select Power options, or see the User
Guide.
In Ubuntu Linux:
Click the System menu icon at the far right of the top
●
panel, and then click System Settings > Power icon.
(2) Speakers (2)Produce sound.
(3)HP Triple Bass Reflex SubwooferProvides superior bass sound.
Button, speakers, and subwoofer7
Keys — Windows 8 models
ComponentDescription
(1)esc keyDisplays system information when pressed in combination
(2)fn keyExecutes frequently used system functions when pressed
(3)
(4)Action keysExecute frequently used system functions.
(5)
Windows 8 logo keyReturns you to the Start screen from an open app or the
Windows 8 applications keyDisplays a shortcut menu for a selected object.
with the fn key.
in combination with the b key or the esc key.
Windows desktop.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows logo key again will return
you to the previous screen.
NOTE: On select models, the f5 action key turns the
radiance backlight keyboard feature off or on.
8Chapter 2 External component identification
Keys — Ubuntu Linux models
ComponentDescription
(1)esc keyDisplays system information when pressed in combination
(2)fn keyExecutes frequently used system functions when pressed
(3)
(4)Action keysExecute frequently used system functions.
(5)
Operating system logo keyDisplays the operating system menu.
Operating system applications keyDisplays a shortcut menu for items beneath the cursor.
with the fn key.
in combination with the b key or the esc key.
NOTE: On select models, the f5 action key turns the
radiance backlight keyboard feature off or on.
Keys — Ubuntu Linux models9
Lights
ComponentDescription
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)Caps lock lightOn: Caps lock is on, which switches the keys to all capital
Power light
Mute light●Amber: Computer sound is off.
Wireless light●White: An integrated wireless device, such as a
White: The computer is on.
●
●Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep/Suspend
state, which is an energy-saving mode. The computer
shuts off power to the display and other unneeded
components.
●Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation
is an energy-saving mode that uses the least amount
of power.
NOTE: For select models, the Intel® Rapid Start
Technology feature is enabled at the factory.
RapidStart Technology allows your computer to
resume quickly from inactivity.
Off: Computer sound is on.
●
wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a
Bluetooth® device, is on.
●Amber: All wireless devices are off.
letters.
(5) TouchPad light
10Chapter 2 External component identification
On: The TouchPad is off.
●
●Off: The TouchPad is on.
TouchPad
ComponentDescription
(1)TouchPad on/off buttonTurns the TouchPad on or off.
(2) TouchPad light
(3)TouchPad zoneMoves the on-screen pointer and selects or activates items
(4)Left TouchPad buttonFunctions like the left button on an external mouse.
(5)Right TouchPad buttonFunctions like the right button on an external mouse.
On: The TouchPad is off.
●
●Off: The TouchPad is on.
on the screen.
TouchPad11
Left side
ComponentDescription
(1)RJ-45 (network) status lights (2)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
RJ-45 (network) jackConnects a network cable.
HDMI portConnects an optional video or audio device, such as a
USB 3.0 ports (2)Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide enhanced
Digital Media slotSupports the following digital card formats:
White (left): The network is connected.
●
●Amber (right): Activity is occurring on the network.
high-definition television, or any compatible digital or audio
device.
USB power performance.
NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports, see
the User Guide.
●Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card
●
Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC) Memory
●
Card
Ultra High Speed MultiMediaCard (UHS/MMC)
●
12Chapter 2 External component identification
ComponentDescription
(6)
(7)
Hard drive light
Power light
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
●
●Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the
hard drive.
NOTE: For information about HP 3D DriveGuard,
see the User Guide.
White: The computer is on.
●
●Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep/Suspend
state, which is an energy-saving mode. The computer
shuts off power to the display and other unneeded
components.
●Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation
is an energy-saving mode that uses the least amount
of power.
NOTE: For select models, the Intel® Rapid Start
Technology feature is enabled at the factory.
RapidStart Technology allows your computer to
resume quickly from inactivity.
Left side13
Right side
ComponentDescription
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Security cable slotAttaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a
deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being
mishandled or stolen.
Audio-in (microphone) jackConnects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust
the volume before using headphones, earbuds, or a
headset. For additional safety information, see the
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices.
NOTE: When a device is connected to a headphone jack,
the computer speakers are disabled.
USB 2.0 charging portConnects an optional USB device. The USB 2.0 charging
port can also charge select models of cell phones and MP3
players, even when the computer is off.
NOTE: A charging USB port (also referred to as a
powered USB port) allows you to charge connected USB
devices. Standard USB ports will not charge all USB
devices or will charge using a low current. Some USB
devices require power and require you to use a powered
port.
(5)
(6)Power connectorConnects an AC adapter.
AC adapter light●White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
14Chapter 2 External component identification
NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports, see
the User Guide.
charged.
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery
●
is charging.
Off: The computer is using DC power.
●
Bottom
ComponentDescription
Vents (2)Enable airflow 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 off during routine
operation.
Bottom15
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3Illustrated parts catalog
Service tag and PCID label
Service tag
When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model
description provided on the service tag, which is located on the bottom of the computer.
ItemDescriptionFunction
(1)Product nameThis is the product name affixed to the front of
(2)Serial numberThis is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to
(3)Part number/Product numberThis number provides specific information about the
(4)Warranty periodThis number describes the duration of the warranty
(5)Model description (select models only)This is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate
PCID label
The PCID label provides the information required to properly reset the notebook firmware (BIOS)
back to factory shipped specifications when replacing the system board. The label may have a
different number of characters depending on the operating system on the computer.
NOTE:Computer details may vary from images.
the computer.
each product.
product's hardware components. The part number
helps a service technician to determine what
components and parts are needed.
period for the computer.
documents, drivers, and support for the computer.
Service tag and PCID label17
Windows 8 models
Non-Windows 8 models
18Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Computer major components
ItemComponentSpare part
number
(1)Display panel
In black finish for use with touch models only699378-001
716398-001
Computer major components19
ItemComponentSpare part
number
In black finish for use with non-touch models only702683-001
716399-001
In black and silver finish for use with non-touch models only702684-001
716400-001
(2)Top cover686093-001
690194-001
(3)Power button board (includes cable)688000-001
(4)Keyboard (includes keyboard cable):
In black finish for use with Windows 8
For use in the United States698679-001
For use in the United Kingdom and Singapore698679-031
For use in Germany698679-041
For use in France698679-051
For use in Italy698679-061
For use in Latin America698679-161
For use in Thailand698679-281
For use in Japan698679-291
For use in Taiwan698679-AB1
For use in Korea698679-AD1
For use in the Netherlands698679-B31
For use in Slovenia698679-BA1
For use in India698679-D61
For use in the Czech Republic698679-FL1
Backlit keyboard in black finish for use with Windows 8
For use in the United States698680-001
For use in Spain698680-071
For use in Turkey698680-141
For use in Latin America698680-161
For use in Saudi Arabia698680-171
For use in Russia698680-251
For use in Belgium698680-A41
For use in the Netherlands698680-B31
For use in Switzerland698680-BG1
20Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
ItemComponentSpare part
number
For use in Canada698680-DB1
For use in Denmark, Finland, Norway698680-DH1
in black/silver finish for use with Windows 8
For use in the United States698681-001
For use in the United Kingdom and Singapore698681-031
For use in Germany698681-041
For use in France698681-051
For use in Italy698681-061
For use in Latin America698681-161
For use in Thailand698681-281
For use in Japan698681-291
For use in Taiwan698681-AB1
For use in Korea698681-AD1
For use in the Netherlands698681-B31
For use in Slovenia698681-BA1
For use in India698681-D61
For use in the Czech Republic698681-FL1
Backlit keyboard In black/silver finish for use with Windows 8