HP COMPAQ NX6125, COMPAQ NX6115 User Manual

Notebook Tour

Document Part Number: 383364-001

May 2005

This guide explains the notebook hardware features.

Contents

Notebook Tour

Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

TouchPad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Buttons, Switches and Readers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Hotkey Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Rear Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Right-Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Left-Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Bottom Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Display Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Wireless Antennae (Select Models Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Additional Hardware Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Rated Input Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Index

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Notebook Tour

This guide explains the hardware features of the notebook.

Components included with your notebook may vary by geographical region and by model. The illustrations in this guide identify the standard external features included in most notebook models. Refer to the illustrations that most closely match your notebook.

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HP COMPAQ NX6125, COMPAQ NX6115 User Manual

Top Components

Lights

Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook.

Component

Description

 

 

1 Power/standby lights* (2)

Green: The notebook is on.

 

Blinking green: The notebook is in

 

standby mode.

 

Off: The notebook is off or

 

in hibernation.

 

 

 

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Component

Description

2Wireless lights(2)

On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device is turned on.

3

Caps lock light

On: Caps lock is on.

 

 

 

4

Num lock light

On: Num lock is on or the embedded

 

 

numeric keypad is enabled.

 

 

 

5

Volume mute light

On: System sound is turned off.

 

 

 

6

IDE (Integrated Drive

Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive

 

Electronics) drive light

is being accessed.

 

 

 

7

Battery light

Amber: A battery pack is charging.

 

 

Green: A battery pack is close to full

 

 

charge capacity.

Blinking amber: A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly.

Off: If the notebook is connected to an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the notebook are fully charged. If the notebook is not connected to an external power source, the light is turned off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition.

*There are 2 power/standby lights. Both display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the notebook is open; the other power/standby light is always visible on the front of the notebook.

There are 2 wireless lights. Both display the same information. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the notebook is open; the other wireless light is always visible on the front of the notebook.

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Component

Description

 

 

 

1

Power/standby lights* (2)

Green: The notebook is on.

 

 

Blinking green: The notebook is in

 

 

standby mode.

 

 

Off: The notebook is off or

 

 

in hibernation.

 

 

 

2

Wireless lights(2)

On: An integrated wireless device,

 

 

such as a wireless LAN device and/or

 

 

a Bluetooth device is turned on.

 

 

 

3

Caps lock light

On: Caps lock is on.

 

 

 

4

Num lock light

On: Num lock is on or the embedded

 

 

numeric keypad is enabled.

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Component

Description

 

 

 

5

IDE drive light

Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive

 

 

is being accessed.

 

 

 

6

Battery light

Amber: A battery pack is charging.

 

 

Green: A battery pack is close to full

 

 

charge capacity.

Blinking amber: A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly.

Off: If the notebook is connected to an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the notebook are fully charged. If the notebook is not connected to an external power source, the light is turned off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition.

*There are 2 power/standby lights. Both display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the notebook is open; the other power/standby light is always visible on the front of the notebook.

There are 2 wireless lights. Both display the same information. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the notebook is open; the other wireless light is always visible on the front of the notebook.

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TouchPad

Component

Description

 

 

 

1

TouchPad*

Moves the pointer and selects or

 

 

activates items on the screen. Can be

 

 

set to perform other mouse functions,

 

 

such as scrolling, selecting, and

 

 

double-clicking.

 

 

 

2

Left TouchPad button*

Functions like the left button on

 

 

an external mouse.

 

 

 

3

Right TouchPad button*

Functions like the right button on

 

 

an external mouse.

 

 

 

4

TouchPad scroll zone*

Scrolls upward or downward.

*This table describes default settings. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides.

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Buttons, Switches and Readers

Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook.

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Component

Description

 

 

 

1

Power/standby button*

When the notebook is

 

 

Off, press the button to turn on

 

 

the notebook.

 

 

In standby, briefly press the button

 

 

to exit standby.

 

 

In hibernation, briefly press the

 

 

button to exit hibernation.

 

 

If the notebook has stopped

 

 

responding and Microsoft® Windows®

 

 

shutdown procedures cannot be used,

 

 

press the power/standby button and

 

 

hold for at least 5 seconds to turn off

 

 

the notebook.

 

 

 

2

Display switch

Initiates standby mode if the display

 

 

is closed while the notebook is

 

 

turned on.

 

 

 

3

Info Center button

Launches Info Center, which enables

 

 

you to open the following software

 

 

solutions: Altiris Local Recovery,

 

 

Contact HP, Help and Support,

 

 

Accessories Product Tour (Options

 

 

Demo), ProtectTools Security

 

 

Manager, Software Setup, System

 

 

Information, and Wireless Assistant.

 

 

 

4

Wireless button*

Turns the wireless functionality on

 

 

or off, but does not create a wireless

 

 

connection.

To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up. For more information about establishing a wireless connection from Windows, visit http://www.hp.com/go/wireless.

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Component

Description

 

 

 

5

Presentation mode button

Turns on Presentation mode.

 

 

 

6

Volume mute button

Mutes system sound.

 

 

 

7

Volume down button

Decreases system volume.

 

 

 

8

Volume up button

Increases system volume.

 

 

 

9

Fingerprint reader

Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows

 

 

instead of a password logon.

*This table describes default settings. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides.

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Component

Description

 

 

1 Power/standby button*

When the notebook is

 

Off, press the button to turn

 

on the notebook.

 

In standby, briefly press the

 

button to exit standby.

 

In hibernation, briefly press

 

the button to exit hibernation.

 

If the notebook has stopped

 

responding and Microsoft Windows

 

shutdown procedures cannot be used,

 

press the power/standby button and

 

hold for 5 seconds to turn off

 

the notebook.

 

 

 

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