HP (Hewlett-Packard) Notebook Tour User Manual

Notebook Tour

User Guide

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First Edition: January 2007

Document Part Number: 430379-001

Table of contents

1 Components

Top components ................................................................................................................................... 2

TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 2

Lights ................................................................................................................................... 3

Buttons, switches, and speakers ......................................................................................... 4

Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 5

Hotkey quick reference ........................................................................................................ 5

Front components ................................................................................................................................ 7

Rear components ................................................................................................................................. 8

Right-side components ......................................................................................................................... 9

Left-side components ......................................................................................................................... 10

Bottom components ........................................................................................................................... 11

Display components ........................................................................................................................... 12

Wireless antennae (select models only) ............................................................................................. 13

Additional hardware components ....................................................................................................... 14

Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 15

2 Specifications

Operating environment ....................................................................................................................... 16

Rated input power .............................................................................................................................. 17

Expansion port input/output signals ................................................................................................... 18

Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 19

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1 Components

This chapter explains the hardware features of the computer.

To see a list of hardware installed in the computer:

1. Select Start > Computer > System properties.

2. In the left pane, click Device Manager.

You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager.

NOTE Components included in the computer may vary by region and by model. The illustrations

in this chapter identify the standard features included in most computer models.

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Top components

TouchPad

Component Description

(1) TouchPad light Blue: TouchPad is enabled.

Amber: TouchPad is disabled.

(2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.

(3) TouchPad horizontal scroll zone* Allows you to scroll left or right.

(4) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse.

(5) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse.

(6) TouchPad vertical scroll zone* Allows you to scroll up or down.

(7) TouchPad on/off button Enables/disables the TouchPad.

*This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.

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Lights

Component Description

(1) Power lights (2)* On: The computer is on.

Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.

Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.

(2) Battery light On: A battery is charging.

Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly.

Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level.

(3) Drive light Blinks when the hard drive or optical drive is being accessed.

(4) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on.

(5) Media button light Blinks once when the media button has been pressed.

(6) Volume mute light Blue: Computer sound is turned on.

Amber: Computer sound is turned off.

(7) Volume down light Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to decrease speaker

volume.

(8) Volume up light Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to increase speaker

volume.

(9) Num lock light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled.

*The 2 power lights display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed.

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Buttons, switches, and speakers

Component Description

(1) Power button* When the computer is off, press the power button to turn on the

(2) Speakers (2) Produce sound.

computer.

If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown procedures cannot be used, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn off the computer.

To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control

Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options.

(3) Media button Launches the QuickPlay program (for models with QuickPlay

preinstalled). Launches the DVDPlay program (for models with DVDPlay preinstalled).

NOTE If the computer has been set up to require a logon

password, you may be asked to log on to Windows. QuickPlay or DVDPlay launches after you log on. Refer to the QuickPlay or DVDPlay online Help for more information.

(4) Volume mute button Mutes and restores speaker sound.

(5) Volume scroll zone Adjusts speaker volume. Slide your finger to the left to decrease

volume and to the right to increase volume. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or you can tap the plus sign on the scroll zone to increase volume.

*This table describes factory settings. For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in Help and Support.

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