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Hardware and Software
Guide
HP Notebook Series
Document Part Number: 375802-001
December 2004
This guide explains how to identify, access, and use the hardware
and software features available on your notebook.
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© Copyright 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express wa
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Contents 1 Hardware Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 TouchPad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3 Power Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4 Lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5 Wireless and Volume Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7
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Contents 2 TouchPad and Keyboard TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Identifying TouchPad Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Using the TouchPad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2 Setting TouchPad Preferences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 Hotkeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5 Identifying Hotkeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5 Hotke
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Contents Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–14 Charging a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–14 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . 3–15 Managing Low-Battery Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–17 Calibrating a Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–19 Conserving Battery Pack Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–23 Replacing a Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–
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Contents 5 Wireless (Select Models Only) Wireless Local Area Network (Select Models Only) . . . 5–2 Setting Up a WLAN in Your Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4 Using a WLAN Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5 Using Wireless Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–6 Installing Wireless Software (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . 5–7 Troubleshooting Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8 Bluetooth (Select Models Only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–1 Connecting Any Powered Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–1 Connecting a USB Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2 Connecting a 1394 Device (Select Models Only) . . . 7–3 Connecting a Communication Device. . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4 Digital Memory Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5 Using the 6-in-1 Digital Media Reader
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Contents Displaying Hotkey Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–12 Setting Button Assignments on an External Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–13 Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–14 Opening the Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–14 Changing the Language of the Setup Utility . . . . . . 8–15 Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility . . . . . 8–15 Displaying Syste
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1 Hardware Top Components Keys Component Description 1 Function keys (12) Perform system and application tasks. When combined with fn, the function keys perform additional tasks as hotkeys. 2 Windows logo key Displays the Microsoft® Windows® Start menu. (Continued) Hardware and Software Guide 1–1
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Hardware Component Description 3 fn key Combines with other keys to perform system tasks. For example, pressing fn+f7 decreases screen brightness. 4 Keypad keys (15) Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. 5 Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. 1–2 Hardware and Software Guide
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Hardware TouchPad Component Description 1 TouchPad* Moves the pointer. 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 vertical scrolling Scrolls upward or downward. region* *This table describes default settings. For information about changing the “Setting TouchPad functions of TouchPad components, see the Preferences” section in Chapter 2, “TouchPad and Keyboard.” Hard
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Hardware Power Controls Component Description 1 Display switch* If the notebook is closed while on, initiates standby. 2 Power/standby button* When the notebook is ■ Off, press to turn on the notebook. ■ On, briefly press to initiate hibernation. ■ In standby, briefly press to resume from standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to restore from hibernation. If the system has stopped responding ✎ and Windows shutdown procedures cannot be used, press and hold for at least 4 seconds to turn o
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Hardware Lights Component Description 1 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. ‡ 2 Power/standby light On: Notebook is turned on. Blinking: Notebook is in standby. Off: Notebook is off. Mute light On: Volume is muted. 3 (Continued) Hardware and Software Guide 1–5
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Hardware Component Description 4 Wireless light (available on On: One or more optional internal select models)* wireless devices, such as a WLAN and/or a Bluetooth® device (select † models only), are turned on. 5 Num lock light On: Num lock or the embedded numeric keypad is on. *The wireless lights (on the wireless button and on the front of the notebook) display the same information. The wireless light on the wireless button is visible only when the notebook is open; the wireless light on
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Hardware Wireless and Volume Buttons Component Description Volume down button Decreases system volume. 1 2 Volume mute button Mutes or restores volume. 3 Volume up button Increases system volume. 4 Wireless button (available on Turns the wireless functionality on or select models) off but does not create a wireless connection. To establish a wireless ✎ connection, a wireless network must already be set up. For information about establishing a wireless link, visit http://www.hp.com/go/wire
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Hardware Antennae Component Description Antennae (2)* Send and receive wireless device signals. Exposure to Radio Frequency Å 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 during normal operation is minimized. To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antennae should be not less
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Hardware Front Components Lights Component Description 1 Wireless light* (available on On: One or more optional internal select models) wireless devices, such as a WLAN and/or a Bluetooth device (select † models only), are turned on. ‡ 2 Power/standby light On: Notebook is turned on. Blinking: Notebook is in standby. Off: Notebook is off. (Continued) Hardware and Software Guide 1–9
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Hardware Component Description 3 IDE (Integrated Drive On or blinking: The internal hard drive Electronics) drive light or an optical drive is being accessed. 4 Battery light On: The battery pack is charging. Blinking: The battery pack has reached a low-battery condition. Off: The battery pack is fully charged or not inserted. *The wireless lights display the same information. The wireless light on the front of the notebook is visible when the notebook is closed; the wireless light on the w
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Hardware Speakers, Jacks and Display Release Button Component Description 1 Stereo speakers (2) Produce stereo sound. Display release button Opens the notebook. 2 3 Audio-in Connects an optional monaural (single (microphone) jack sound channel) microphone. 4 Audio-out Connects optional headphones or (headphone) jack powered stereo speakers. Also connects the audio function of an audio/video device such as a television or VCR. Hardware and Software Guide 1–11
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Hardware Rear Components Component Description Exhaust vent* Provides airflow to cool internal components. To prevent overheating, do not Ä obstruct vents. Do not allow a hard surface, such as a printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to block airflow. *The notebook has 4 vents. This and all other vents are visible on the bottom of the notebook. One vent is also visible on the left side of the notebook. 1–12 Hardware and Software Guide
