Page 3 - Safety warning notice
Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only ona hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining o...
Page 5 - Table of contents
Table of contents 1 Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 1 Right side ..........................................................................................................................
Page 7 - Getting to know your computer
1 Getting to know your computer Right side Component Description (1) Power light ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state,which is an energy-saving mode. The computer shutsoff power to the display and other unneededcomponents. ● Off: The computer is off. (2) ...
Page 8 - Left side
Component Description (8) AC adapter light ● White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery ischarged. ● Blinking white: The battery has reached a low batterylevel. ● Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the batteryis charging. ● Off: The computer is using DC power. (9) Power connector Connect...
Page 10 - TouchPad
TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad zone Moves the on-screen pointer and selects or activates itemson the screen. (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. Lights, buttons, and...
Page 12 - Labels
Component Description (3) Vents (4) Enable airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is normalfor the internal fan to cycle on and off during routineoperation. (4) Battery release latch Releases the bat...
Page 13 - Using TouchPad gestures
2 Using TouchPad gestures A TouchPad allows you to control the pointer on the screen using your fingers. TIP: Use the left and right buttons on the TouchPad as you would use the corresponding buttons on an external mouse. Scrolling Scrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or im...
Page 14 - Tapping
Tapping To make an on-screen selection use the tap function on the TouchPad. ● Point to an item on the screen, and then tap one finger on the TouchPad zone to make aselection. Double-tap an item to open it. You can also make text selections using the tap and drag function. ● Use one finger to tap qu...
Page 15 - Using the action keys
3 Using the action keys Icon Key Description F1 Go to the previous page in your browser history. F2 Go to the next page in your browser history. F3 Reload your current page. F4 Open your page in full-screen mode. F5 Switch to your next window. F6 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long...
Page 16 - Charging the battery
4 Charging the battery WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the user-replaceable battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. CAUTION: Removing a user-replaceable battery that is the sole power source for the com...
Page 18 - More HP resources
5 More HP resources You have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. To locate product details, how-to information, and more, use this table. Resource Contents Setup Instructions ● Overview of computer setup and features. Help and Support For U.S. support, go t...
Page 19 - Electrostatic Discharge
6 Electrostatic Discharge Electrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—forexample, the shock you receive when you walk across the carpet and touch a metal door knob. A discharge of static electricity from fingers or other electrostatic conductors ma...
Page 20 - Index
Index A AC adapter 2AC adapter light 10action keys decrease screen brightness 9functions 9increase screen brightness 9switch screen image 9using 9volume down 9volume up 9 audio-in (microphone) jack 2audio-out (headphone) jack 2 B battery 10battery bay 5, 6battery lock, identifying 5battery release l...
