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Contents 1 Notebook Features Pointing Device Components ........................................... 1–1 Top Components .............................................................. 1–3 Left Side Components ...................................................... 1–5 Right Side Components ...............
Contents Using Quick Launch Buttons ................................................ 2–10 Keypads .......................................................................... 2–11 Using the Internal Keypad ....................................... 2–11 Using an External Keypad .............................
Contents 5 Audio and Video Using Audio Features ....................................................... 5–1 Adjusting the Volume ................................................ 5–2 Using the Microphone Input Jack .............................. 5–3 Using the Audio Line-Out Jack ........................
Contents 8 Hardware Upgrades Using PC Cards ................................................................ 8–1 Inserting a PC Card .................................................... 8–2 Removing a PC Card ................................................. 8–2 Using SD Cards .........................
1 Notebook Features Pointing Device Components Pointing Device Components Item Component Description 1 Pointing stick Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. 2 Left and right pointing stick buttons Function like the left and right buttons on an external mouse. Hardware Guide ...
Notebook Features Top Components Top Components Item Component Description 1 Quick Launch buttons (3) Enable you to access common functions with a single keystroke. 2 Power button When the notebook is* Off, press and release to turn on the notebook. In Standby, press and release to exit Standby. In ...
Notebook Features Left Side Components Left Side Components Item Component Description 1 Infrared port Links another IrDA-compliant device for wireless communication. 2 PC Card eject button Ejects an optional PC Card from the PC Card slot. 3 PC Card slot Supports optional Type I or Type II 32-bit (C...
Notebook Features Right Side Components Right Side Components Item Component Description 1 Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. 2 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 3 Exhaust vent Enables airflow to cool internal components. To prevent overheating, do no...
Notebook Features Front View Components Front View Components Item Component Description 1 Antenna (2) Send and receive wireless Local Area Network (LAN) signals. The antenna covers are not removeable. Removing the covers can cause damage to the antenna. 2 Display release latch Opens the notebook. 3...
Notebook Features Rear Panel Components Rear Panel Components Item Component Description 1 S-Video out jack Connects an optional S-Video device, such as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card. 2 External monitor connector Connects an optional external monitor or over...
Notebook Features Bottom Components Bottom Components Item Component Description 1 Travel battery connector Connects the optional travel battery bay. The travel battery connector has a plastic cover that must be opened before connecting the travel battery bay. 2 Docking connector Connects the notebo...
Notebook Features Lights Lights Item Component Description 1 Hard drive activity On: The hard drive is being accessed. 2 Num lock On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. 3 Caps lock On: Caps lock is on. 4 Scroll lock On: Scroll lock is on. 5 Wireless on/off On: The wireless min...
2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using a Pointing Device By default, the pointing stick and TouchPad components can be used interchangeably. Pointing device components User Guide 2-1
Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using the Pointing Stick To move the pointer, press the pointing stick in the direction you want to move the pointer. Use the left and right pointing stick buttons as you would the left and right buttons on an external mouse. To change the pointing stick cap: 1. Turn of...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using an External Mouse An external USB mouse can be connected to the notebook using one of the USB connectors on the back panel. An external PS/2 or USB mouse can be connected to the system using the connectors on an optional Port Replicator Setting Pointing Device Pre...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys Hotkeys and shortcut keys, which are preset combinations of the Fn key and another key, execute frequently used system functions. Fn and Function Keys Fn and function keys Item Component 1 Fn key 2 Function keys A hotkey is a combination ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference Function Key Combination to Activate Function Key Combination to DeactivateFunction Initiate Standby Fn+F3 Power button Switch display and image Fn+F4 Fn+F4 View battery information Fn+F8 Fn+F8 Adjust the screen brightness to a lo...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with External Keyboards The following hotkeys and shortcut keys can be used as described with external keyboards: Fn+esc Fn+F8 To use hotkeys or shortcut keys on an external keyboard, press the scroll lock key twice, then the other key of...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using Quick Launch Buttons The 6 Quick Launch buttons enable you to access common functions with a single keystroke. Quick Launch buttons Item Component Description 1 QuickLock button Disables the keyboard and pointing device and clears the display. Before you can use Q...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard Keypads The notebook has an internal numeric keypad and supports an optional external numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad. Using the Internal Keypad The 15 keys of the embedded numeric keypad can be used like the keys on an ext...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard Enabling and Disabling the Internal Keypad Press Fn+num lk to enable the embedded numeric keypad. The num lock light turns on. Press Fn+num lk again to return the keys to their standard keyboard functions. The numeric keypad cannot be enabled while an optional external ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard When num lock mode on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the notebook turns on. When the num lock mode on an external keypad is turned off, the num lock light on the notebook turns off. If the external keypad is connected, the internal keypad cannot ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard 5. Press F10. 6. To save your preference and exit Computer Setup, select File > Save Changes and Exit, then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preference is set as you exit Computer Setup and is in effect when the notebook restarts. 2-14 User Guide
3 Battery Packs This notebook supports up to 2 lithium ion battery packs, the primary battery and an optional travel battery. The same type of battery pack can be used in the notebook battery bay and the optional travel battery. Battery pack Hardware Guide 3-1
Battery Packs Inserting or Removing the Primary Battery Pack The notebook battery bay holds the primary battery pack. CAUTION: To prevent the loss of information when removing a battery pack, when it is the only power source available to the system, initiate Hibernation or shut down the notebook bef...
Battery Packs 3. Snap the battery pack into place. Inserting the primary battery pack 4. Turn the notebook over and open the display. If the notebook is in Hibernation, press the power button to resume operation. Hardware Guide 3-3
Battery Packs To remove the primary battery pack: 1. Close the display and turn the notebook bottom-side up. 2. Slide the battery release latch 1 . 3. After the battery pack tilts upward, remove it from the battery bay 2 . Removing the primary battery pack 3-4 Hardware Guide
Battery Packs Using the Optional Travel Battery The optional travel battery attaches to the bottom of the notebook. The optional travel battery kit includes the following items: Travel battery caddy Battery pack Documentation Inserting or Removing the Battery Pack To insert the battery pack into the...
Battery Packs 3. Snap the battery pack into place. Inserting the battery pack into the travel battery caddy To remove the battery pack from the travel battery caddy: 1. Eject the battery pack from the travel battery caddy by sliding the battery release latch 1 . 2. When the battery pack tilts upward...
Battery Packs Attaching or Detaching the Travel Battery To attach the optional travel battery to the notebook: 1. Open the travel battery connector on the bottom of the notebook by sliding the cover toward the rear panel of the notebook. Opening the optional travel battery connector Hardware Guide 3...
Battery Packs 2. Insert the tabs on the travel battery caddy into the recesses on the bottom of the notebook. Inserting the travel battery caddy tabs into the notebook recesses 3. Press the travel battery caddy onto the notebook until it snaps into place. Attaching the optional travel battery 3-8 Ha...
Battery Packs 4. Lock the travel battery onto the notebook by sliding the locking switch. Locking the optional travel battery onto the notebook Hardware Guide 3-9
Battery Packs To detach an optional travel battery from the notebook: 1. Unlock the travel battery from the notebook by sliding the locking switch 1 . 2. Press the release latch 2 . 3. Lift the travel battery up and away from the notebook 3 . Detaching the travel battery from the notebook Charging a...
Battery Packs To charge the primary battery pack: 1. Insert the battery pack into the notebook. 2. Connect the notebook to AC power. (The battery light turns on.) 3. Leave the notebook connected to AC power until the battery light turns off, signaling that the battery pack is fully charged. To charg...
Battery Packs Displaying Charge Information on the Screen To display battery charge information on the screen, use the Power meter feature of the operating system: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance icon > Power Options icon > Power Meter tab. or Select the Power ...
Battery Packs Displaying Charge Information on a Battery Pack The battery Quick Check feature enables you to check the battery pack charge information without having to turn on the notebook. You do not have to remove a battery pack from the notebook battery bay or the travel battery to check the cha...
Battery Packs Battery Pack Quick Check Indications Indication Percent of a Full Charge Remaining 4 lights on 76 to 100% 3 lights on 51 to 75% 2 lights on 26 to 50% 1 light on 11 to 25% 1 light blinking 1 to 10% Managing Low-Battery Conditions Some low-battery condition alerts and system responses ca...
Battery Packs Critical Low-Battery Condition If a low-battery condition is not resolved, the notebook enters a critical low-battery condition (one percent of a full charge). In a critical low-battery condition: If Hibernation is enabled and the notebook is on or in Standby, the notebook initiates Hi...
Battery Packs Plug an optional Aircraft Power Adapter into the notebook and into the in-seat power supply available on some commercial aircraft. (The optional Aircraft Power Adapter can run the notebook but cannot charge a battery power.) Dock the notebook in an optional Port Replicator. When No Pow...
Battery Packs When to Calibrate Calibrate an in-use battery pack whenever battery status displays seem inaccurate or whenever the battery pack has not been used for one month or more. It should not be necessary to calibrate any battery pack, even if it is heavily used, more than once a month, unless...
Battery Packs Stop or remove a PC Card or SD card that you are not using. Use the Fn+F9 and the FN+F10 hotkeys to quickly lower and raise screen brightness as you need it. Use optional powered speakers instead of the internal speakers, or use the volume buttons to quickly raise and lower system volu...
Battery Packs Storing a Battery Pack If a notebook will be unused and not connected to external power for more than 2 weeks, remove and store the battery pack. CAUTION: To prevent damage to a battery pack, do not expose it to high temperatures for an extended time. High temperatures accelerate the s...
Battery Packs Finding More Power Information For more information about using Standby and Hibernation, conserving power, setting power preferences, and using other power management features, refer on this CD to the Software Guide, “Power” chapter. Hardware Guide 3-21
4 Hard Drive Caring for Drives Hard drives are fragile notebook components that must be handled with care. Read carefully the following general caution notices. Caution notices specific to individual procedures are provided throughout this chapter with the procedures to which they apply. CAUTION: To...
Hard Drive Airport security devices that check carry-on luggage placed on a conveyor belt use X-rays instead of magnetics and do not damage hard drives. Hard Drive Activity Light The hard drive activity light turns on when the hard drive is being accessed. Hard drive activity light 4-2 Hardware Guid...
Hard Drive Replacing the Primary Hard Drive The hard drive in the hard drive bay is the primary hard drive. CAUTION: To prevent system lockup and loss of information: Shut down the notebook before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. Do not remove the hard drive while the notebook is on,...
Hard Drive 5. Slide the bottom half of the front bezel upward to create a handle. Extending the front bezel to create a handle 6. Pull the drive out of the bay. Removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay 4-4 Hardware Guide
Hard Drive 7. Insert a hard drive by sliding the hard drive into the bay until the drive is seated. Inserting the hard drive into the hard drive bay 8. Close the front bezel of the hard drive. Closing the hard drive bezel Hardware Guide 4-5
Hard Drive 9. Reinsert the hard drive retaining screw. (If you removed but did not replace a hard drive, put the retaining screw in a safe place.) Replacing the hard drive retaining screw 4-6 Hardware Guide
5 Audio and Video Using Audio Features The notebook includes the following audio components: Audio components Audio Components Item Component Description 1 Mute button Mutes system volume. 2 Volume buttons (2) Adjust the system volume. 3 Audio line-out jack Connects optional, powered stereo speakers...
Audio and Video Audio Components (Continued) Item Component Description 4 Microphone input jack Connects an optional monaural microphone. 5 Speaker Produces system sound. 6 Microphone Inputs single-channel sound. Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume, use any of the following controls: Notebook ...
Audio and Video Using the Microphone Input Jack When an external microphone is connected to the notebook, the notebook microphone is disabled. When connecting a microphone to the microphone input jack, use a monaural microphone with a 3.5-mm plug. Using the Audio Line-Out Jack WARNING: To reduce the...
Audio and Video To transmit video signals through the S-Video out jack, you need an S-Video cable available from most electronic retailers. If you are combining audio and video functions, such as playing a movie from a DVD in an optional MultiBay drive to a television, you also need a standard audio...
Audio and Video Changing the Video Mode The default color television standard mode of the notebook is NTSC. Color television standard modes vary even within regions. However, NTSC is common in North America; PAL is common in Europe, China, Africa, and the Middle East; NTSC-J is common in Japan; and ...
6 Communication Devices Connecting a Modem Cable A modem cable, which has a 6-pin RJ-11 connector at each end, must be connected to an analog telephone line. Jacks for digital PBX systems may resemble analog telephone jacks, but are not compatible with the modem. WARNING: Connecting the notebook to ...
Communication Devices Using the RJ-11 Cable To connect an RJ-11 modem cable: 1. Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 jack on the notebook 1 . WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a telephone cable into the RJ-45 network jack. 2. Plug the modem...
Communication Devices Using a Country-Specific Adapter Cable Telephone jacks vary by country. To use the modem and the RJ-11 cable outside the country in which you purchased the notebook, you must obtain a country-specific modem adapter. Refer on this CD to the Modem and Networking guide for more de...
Communication Devices Connecting a Network Cable A network cable has an 8-pin RJ-45 connector at each end. If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry, which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the notebook. RJ-45 network cabl...
Communication Devices To connect the network cable: 1. Plug the network cable into the RJ-45 jack on the notebook 1 . 2. Plug the other end of the cable into a network jack 2 . Connecting a network cable 3. Start or restart the notebook. 4. Connect to the network. Linking to an Infrared Device The n...
Communication Devices Infrared signals are sent through an invisible beam of infrared light and require an unobstructed line of sight path. Linking to an infrared device The infrared port supports both low-speed connections of up to 115 kilobits per second (Kbps) and high-speed connections of up to ...
Communication Devices Sheild ports from direct sunlight, flashing incandescent light, and energy-saving fluorescent light. Be sure that no signals from remote control or other wireless devices, such as headphones or audio devices, aim at a port. During the transmission, do not move either device and...
7 External Devices The jacks and connectors described in this guide support standard external devices. For information about which jack or connector to use, refer to the documentation included with the device. For information about installing or loading any software, such as drivers, required by the...
External Devices Connecting a Monitor or Projector To connect an external monitor or projector to the notebook, insert the monitor cable into the external monitor connector on the back of the notebook. If a properly connected external monitor or projector does not display an image, try pressing the ...
External Devices 4. Select Enable USB legacy support. 5. To save your preference and exit Computer Setup, select File > Save Changes and Exit, then follow the instructions on the screen. Using an Optional External MultiBay An external MultiBay connects to the notebook by way of the self-powered U...
External Devices Connecting an Optional Cable Lock To install a security cable: 1. Loop the security cable around a secured object. 2. Pull the security cable lock through the cable loop and insert the cable 1 into the security cable slot on the notebook. 3. If the cable has a key 2 , use it to lock...
8 Hardware Upgrades To order hardware or learn more about upgrades and accessories, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com or contact an authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. For information about obtaining and installing software updates and upgrades, refer on this CD to the Softwar...
Hardware Upgrades Inserting a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent damage to the connectors: Use minimal pressure when inserting a PC Card into a PC Card slot. Do not move or transport the notebook while a PC Card is inserted. To insert a PC Card: 1. Hold the PC Card label-side up with the connector facing t...
Hardware Upgrades To remove a PC Card: 1. Stop the PC Card: In Windows 2000, select the Safety Remove Hardware icon in the taskbar, then stop the card you plan to remove. (When the card can be safely removed, a message is displayed.) In Windows XP, select the Safety Remove Hardware icon in the taskb...
Hardware Upgrades Using SD Cards Secure Digital (SD) cards are removeable postage stamp-sized compact flash storage devices that provide a convenient method of storing data and sharing it with other devices such as PDAs, cameras, and other SD equipped PCs. Inserting an SD Card CAUTION: To prevent da...
Hardware Upgrades Removing an SD Card CAUTION: To prevent loss of work or system lockup, stop the SD card before removing it. To remove an SD card:{xe "SD (Secure Digital) card:removing"} 1. Close all files and applications using the SD card. 2. Stop the SD card. In Windows 2000, select the ...
Hardware Upgrades Adding and Upgrading Memory Modules WARNING: The memory compartments are the only user-accessible internal compartments on the notebook. All other areas that require a tool to access should be opened only by an authorized service provider. WARNING: Failure to unplug the power cord ...
Hardware Upgrades 4. Turn the notebook bottom-side up. 5. Remove any battery packs from the notebook. 6. Remove the screw from the memory expansion slot cover 1 . 7. Tilt the expansion slot cover away from the notebook 2 . Removing the expansion slot cover 8. Remove the memory expansion slot cover. ...
Hardware Upgrades 9. Insert the memory expansion module: a. Align the keyed (notched) edge of the module with the keyed area in the expansion slot 1 . b. Press the module into the slot from a 45-degree angle until it is seated, then push the board downward until the retention clips snap into place 2...
Hardware Upgrades 3. Disconnect the power cord. 4. Remove any battery packs from the notebook. 5. Remove the 3 keyboard screws from the bottom of the notebook. A keyboard icon is located next to the keyboard screws. Removing the keyboard screws 8-10 Hardware Guide
Hardware Upgrades 6. Using a fingernail or small flat tool, remove the Quick Launch button bezel located above the keyboard. Removing the Quick Launch button bezel 7. Remove the keyboard. Removing the keyboard Hardware Guide 8-11
Hardware Upgrades 8. Remove the existing memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips on each side of the module 1 . (The module tilts upward.) b. Lift the edge of the memory expansion module, then gently pull it out of the slot 2 .{xe "slots:memory"} Removing the existing memory module T...
Hardware Upgrades 9. Insert the new memory module: a. Align the keyed (notched) edge of the module with the keyed area in the expansion slot 1 . b. Press the module into the slot from a 45-degree angle until it is seated, then push the module downward until the retention clips snap into place 2 . In...
Hardware Upgrades Increasing RAM You can increase the random access memory (RAM) of the notebook with optional memory expansion modules. When RAM increases, the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the hibernation file. If you experience problems with Hibernation after increa...
9 Specifications Notebook Dimensions Dimension Metric U.S. Height 2.79 cm 1.1 inches Width 27.94 cm 11 inches Depth 23.37 cm 9.2 inches Operating Environment Factor Metric U.S. Temperature Operating 10° to 35° C 50° to 95° F Nonoperating 10° to 60° C 14° to 140° F Relative humidity (noncondensing) O...
Specifications Rated Input Power Input Power Rating Operating voltage 100120/220240 VAC RMS Operating current 1.6/0.8 A RMS Operating frequency range 5060 Hz AC When powered by a DC source 18.5V MAX This product is designed for IT power systems in Norway with phase-to-phase voltage not exceeding 240...
Index A adapter, modem 6–3 Aircraft Power Adapter (optional) 1–9 , 3–11 , 3–17 analog vs. digital line 6–1 antenna 1–7 applications key 1–4 audio devices, connecting external 5–3 audio line-out jack 1–5 , 5–1 , 5–3 Automobile Power Adapter/Charger (optional) 1–9 , 3–11 , 3–16 B battery charge inform...
Index modem cable 6–1 , 6–2 country-specific adapter 6–3 jack 1–9 Modem and Networking guide 6–2 Modem Command Guidelines (Advanced Users Only) 6–2 monitor, external (optional) connecting 7–1 connector 1–8 mouse, external 2–4 MultiBay, external (optional) 7–4 mute button 5–1 N network cable 6–4 , 6–...
Index W Windows applications key 1–4 wireless (802.11 and Bluetooth) on/off button 1–3 , 2–10 on/off light 1–12 wireless LAN using 6–7 Z zoomed video PC Card 8–1 Index-8 Hardware Guide
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