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Getting Started

HP Notebook Series
Document Part Number: 355451-001
August 2004
This guide explains how to set up your hardware and software
and begin using your notebook in Microsoft® Windows®. You
must complete the hardware setup and software setup described
in Chapters 1 and 2 before using your notebook in QuickPlay.

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  • Page 1: Getting Started

    Getting Started HP Notebook Series Document Part Number: 355451-001 August 2004 This guide explains how to set up your hardware and software and begin using your notebook in Microsoft® Windows®. You must complete the hardware setup and software setup described...
  • Page 2 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 warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1 Hardware Setup Step 1: Identify the Setup Hardware ....1–2 Step 2: Insert the Battery Pack ..... 1–3 Step 3: Connect the Modem.
  • Page 4 Contents 3 Next Steps Enable TouchPad Tapping ......3–1 Protect Your Notebook ......3–2 Protect the Notebook from Viruses .
  • Page 5 Rear Components ......4–14 Left-Side Components ......4–15 Ports and Jacks.

  • Page 7: Hardware Setup

    During hardware setup, you will 1. Identify the hardware you need to set up the notebook. 2. Insert the battery pack into the notebook, so the battery can begin to charge as soon as the notebook is connected to external power. 3.

  • Page 8: Step 1: Identify The Setup Hardware

    Hardware Setup Step 1: Identify the Setup Hardware To set up the notebook for the first time, you need the notebook, the AC adapter 1, the power cord 2, and the battery pack 3. If you would like to use the modem to register your notebook and operating system during software setup, you will also need the modem cable 4.

  • Page 9: Step 2: Insert The Battery Pack

    Step 2: Insert the Battery Pack To insert the battery pack: 1. Turn the notebook upside down on a flat surface. 2. Pivot the battery pack into the battery bay until the battery pack is firmly seated. Ä CAUTION: To prevent a lack of response when you turn on the notebook at step 5, make sure the battery pack is firmly seated.

  • Page 10: Step 3: Connect The Modem

    Hardware Setup Step 3: Connect the Modem To connect the modem so that you can register your notebook and operating system during software setup: ■ Follow the instructions in this section for connecting the modem to an analog telephone line. -or- ■...
  • Page 11 Connecting the Modem to an RJ-11 Jack To connect the modem to an analog telephone line that has an RJ-11 telephone jack: 1. Turn the notebook display-side up on a flat surface near an RJ-11 telephone jack. 2. If your modem cable has noise suppression circuitry 1, which prevents interference with TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the notebook.

  • Page 12: Connecting The Modem With An Adapter

    Hardware Setup Connecting the Modem with an Adapter To connect the modem to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack: 1. Turn the notebook display-side up on a flat surface near a telephone jack. 2. If the modem cable has noise suppression circuitry 1, which prevents interference with TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the notebook.

  • Page 13: Step 4: Connect The Notebook To External Power

    Step 4: Connect the Notebook to External Power To connect the notebook to external AC power: 1. Plug the AC adapter cable into the power connector 1. (The power connector is on the rear of the notebook.) 2. Plug the power cord into the AC adapter 2, and then into an AC outlet 3.

  • Page 14: Step 5: Open The Notebook

    Hardware Setup Step 5: Open the Notebook To open the notebook: 1. Press the display release button 1 to release the display. 2. Raise the display 2. 1–8 Getting Started...

  • Page 15: Step 6: Turn On The Notebook

    Hardware Setup Step 6: Turn On the Notebook » To turn on the notebook, press the power button 1. The power button light 2 and the power/standby light 3 are turned on, and you are prompted to begin software setup. ✎...

  • Page 17: Software Setup

    During software setup you can ■ Select regional preferences. ■ Accept license agreements. ■ Name your notebook. ■ Register online. ■ Create user accounts. If you prefer not to register your notebook during software setup, you can do so at any time after software setup is complete. You can also change or add any settings you select or skip during the setup process.

  • Page 18: Welcome To Windows

    Software Setup Welcome to Windows The first window in software setup is Welcome to Microsoft® Windows®. This window welcomes you to your Microsoft Windows operating system and introduces you to software setup navigation: ■ To display additional information about the text in any setup window, select the question mark icon in the lower right-hand section of the window or press the ■...

  • Page 19: Select Your Regional Preferences

    Accept the License Agreements In the End User License Agreement window, you must accept both the Microsoft End-User License Agreement and the HP Software Product License Agreement to continue with software setup. ■ To accept both agreements, select Yes, I accept them, and then select Next.

  • Page 20: Name Your Notebook

    Software Setup Name Your Notebook If you plan to include your notebook on a home network, your notebook must have a unique name. In the What’s your computer’s name? window, you can retain the default name shown in the Computer name text field or choose another name. For example, you might want to base your notebook name on a person’s name, “David,”...

  • Page 21: Create User Accounts

    Software Setup If you connected your modem during the “Step 3: Connect the Modem” section in Chapter 1, “Hardware Setup,” or have connected the notebook to the Internet by another method, the Connecting to online registration window is displayed. This window describes the progress of your registration. If you are unable to send your registration, you can do so at any time after software setup is complete.

  • Page 22: Press The Finish Button

    Software Setup Press the Finish Button! When the Thank you! window is displayed, read the text, and then select Finish. Your notebook saves your preferences, and then restarts in Windows. Select your Windows user account, and you are ready to begin using your notebook: ■...

  • Page 23: Next Steps

    Enable TouchPad Tapping TouchPad Tapping is a TouchPad preference that enables you to tap the TouchPad once to select an item or twice to double-click an item. You might want to use this feature as you begin to use your notebook in Windows. (The TouchPad is inactive in QuickPlay.) To determine whether TouchPad Tapping is enabled on your notebook, or to enable or disable this feature:...

  • Page 24: Protect Your Notebook

    Next Steps Protect Your Notebook You can use the information in this section to ■ Protect your notebook from viruses. ■ Protect your notebook from power surges. ■ Protect your system files. ■ Protect your privacy. ■ Use your notebook safely. ■...

  • Page 25: Protect Your System Files

    Protect Your System Files System Restore is a Windows operating system feature that enables you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time, called a restore point, when your software was functioning optimally. Restore points are restorable, benchmark “snapshots”...

  • Page 26: Protect Your Privacy

    Next Steps Protect Your Privacy When you use the notebook for email, network, or Internet access, it is possible for unauthorized persons to obtain information about your notebook and the data it contains. (For Internet access instructions see the section later in this chapter.) To optimize the privacy protection features included with your notebook, it is recommended that you ■...

  • Page 27: Protect The Notebook From Power Surges

    ■ If you are using Internet Connection Firewall, select Start > Help and Support for configuration information or to contact an HP support specialist. ■ If you are using an optional firewall, refer to the firewall documentation or contact the firewall manufacturer.

  • Page 28: Use The Notebook Safely

    The Safety & Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. This guide is available on the Web http://www.hp.com/ergo Notebook Documentation CD included with the notebook. Å WARNING: To avoid potential discomfort or burns, do not block the air vents or use the notebook on your lap for extended periods.The notebook is designed to run demanding applications at...

  • Page 29: Turn Off The Notebook Properly

    Turn Off the Notebook Properly Whenever possible, turn off the notebook by using a standard procedure: ■ In Windows XP Home, select Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off. ■ In Windows XP Professional, select Start > Turn Off Computer >...

  • Page 30: Enable Communication Hardware

    Set Up Internet Service You must set up Internet service before you can connect to the Internet. HP has made arrangements with leading ISPs in many locations to help you set up a new Internet account or to configure your notebook to use an existing account.
  • Page 31 Using Easy Internet Sign-Up If the Easy Internet Sign-Up utility is supported in the country in which you purchased your notebook, you can access the utility by using either of the following methods: ■ Double-click the Easy Internet Sign-up icon on the desktop. -or- ■...
  • Page 32 Next Steps Using an ISP-Provided Icon If ISP-provided icons are supported in the country in which you purchased your notebook, the icons might be displayed either individually on the Windows desktop or grouped in a desktop folder named Online Services. To set up a new Internet account or configure your notebook to use an existing account, double-click an icon, and then follow the instructions on the screen.

  • Page 33: Preview The Help And Support Guide

    Procedures for repairing or reinstalling your drivers, Windows operating system, and other preinstalled software. ■ Information about contacting HP by telephone or email and about taking your notebook to a service partner. By previewing the Help and Support Guide now, you will know how to find any information or help you might need later.

  • Page 35: Notebook Tour

    Windows operating system compared to when the notebook is in QuickPlay. This chapter defines both Windows and QuickPlay functions. HP QuickPlay is an innovative software solution that turns your notebook into a mobile entertainment center. Through a simple and easy-to-use interface, you can enjoy music and DVD movies faster than ever.

  • Page 36: Top Components

    Notebook Tour Top Components Keys Component fn key Function keys (12) Keypad keys (15) Windows applications key Windows logo key *The keys and buttons that can be combined with the fn key as hotkeys include the esc, end, and function keys. †...

  • Page 37: Touchpad

    TouchPad Component* † TouchPad TouchPad light TouchPad button TouchPad vertical scrolling † region Left and right TouchPad † buttons *TouchPad components are inactive in QuickPlay. † This table describes default settings. For information about changing the functions of these TouchPad components, refer to the “Setting TouchPad Preferences”...

  • Page 38: Power Controls

    Notebook Tour Power Controls Component Display switch* Power button* *The display switch is pressed by the display when the notebook is closed. † This table describes Windows default and QuickPlay settings. For information about changing the Windows function of the display switch or power button, refer to the “Setting Other Power Preferences”...

  • Page 39: Dvd Button

    DVD Button Component DVD button *The function of the DVD button in Windows can be changed. For instructions, refer to the “Quick Launch Buttons Control Panel” section of Chapter 8, “Software Updates and Recoveries and System Software” in the Hardware and Software Guide on the Notebook Documentation CD. †...

  • Page 40: Music Button

    Notebook Tour Music Button Component Music button *The function of the music button in Windows can be changed. For instructions, refer to the “Quick Launch Buttons Control Panel” section of Chapter 8, “Software Updates and Recoveries and System Software” in the Hardware and Software Guide on the Notebook Documentation CD. †...

  • Page 41: Media Activity Buttons

    Media Activity Buttons Component Previous/Rewind button* Play/Pause button* Next/Fast Forward button* Stop button* *When the notebook is in QuickPlay music mode, these buttons also control the activity of MP3 files playing from your hard drive. Getting Started Description When a disc is playing in the optical drive: ■...

  • Page 42: Volume, Back And Ok Buttons

    Notebook Tour Volume, Back and OK Buttons Component Volume down button Volume mute button Volume up button ok button back button 4–8 Description Decreases system volume. Mutes or restores volume. Increases system volume. Selects an item you have chosen on the screen. ■...

  • Page 43: Lights

    Lights Component Caps lock light* Power button light Mute light Num lock light* *The caps lock light and the num lock light are inactive in QuickPlay. † The power button light and the power/standby light (on the front of the notebook) display the same information.

  • Page 44: Wireless Lights And Button (Select Models)

    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 information about establishing a wireless connection from Windows, visit http://www.hp.com/go/wireless. † † Getting Started...

  • Page 45: Wireless Antennae (Select Models)

    To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antennae should be not less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation, including when the notebook display is closed. http://www.hp.com/go/wireless. Notebook Tour † 4–11...

  • Page 46: Front Components

    Notebook Tour Front Components Speakers, Jacks, Display Release Button and Infrared Lens Component Stereo speakers (2) (Consumer) Infrared lens Display release button Audio-in (microphone) jack* Audio-out (headphone) jacks (2) *A device connected to the audio-in (microphone) jack cannot be used when the notebook is in QuickPlay.

  • Page 47: Lights

    Lights Component Power/standby light* IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light Battery light *The power/standby light and the power button light display the same information. The power/standby light is visible when the notebook is closed; the power button light is visible only when the notebook is open. Getting Started Description On: Notebook is turned on.

  • Page 48: Rear Components

    To prevent overheating, do not 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. Connects the AC adapter cable. † http://www.hp.com/go/wireless. Getting Started...

  • Page 49: Left-Side Components

    Left-Side Components Ports and Jacks Component Monitor port Expansion port* RJ-45 (network) jack RJ-11 (modem) jack ‡ USB port *For expansion port signal information, see the “Expansion Port Input/Output Signals” section in Appendix A of the Hardware and Software Guide on the Notebook Documentation CD. †...

  • Page 50: Pc Card Slot And Button

    Notebook Tour PC Card Slot and Button Component PC Card slot PC Card eject button *A PC Card cannot be used when the notebook is in QuickPlay. 4–16 Description In Windows, supports an optional Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card.* Ejects an optional PC Card from the PC Card slot.

  • Page 51: Vent And Security Cable Slot

    Vent and Security Cable Slot Component Exhaust vent* Security cable slot *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 rear of the notebook. Getting Started Description Provides airflow to cool internal...

  • Page 52: Right-Side Components

    Notebook Tour Right-Side Components Ports and Jack Component USB ports (2)* 1394 port S-Video–out jack *The notebook has 3 USB ports. The other USB port is on the left side of the notebook. † A device connected to a USB port or the 1394 port cannot be used in QuickPlay.

  • Page 53: 6-In-1 Digital Media Reader Components And Optical

    6-in-1 Digital Media Reader Components and Optical Drive Component 6-in-1 Digital Media Reader slot 6-in-1 Digital Media Reader light Optical drive Media tray release button *The supported digital memory cards are: Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, xD card, MultiMedia Card, and SmartMedia (SM) card.

  • Page 54: Bottom Components

    Then contact your HP Customer Care Center. Contains 2 memory slots that support replaceable memory modules. The number of preinstalled memory modules varies by notebook model.

  • Page 55: Bays, Battery Latch And Vents

    Bays, Battery Latch and Vents Component Battery pack release latch* Battery bay Exhaust vents (4) Hard drive bay *Battery packs vary by model. † The notebook has 4 vents. One vent is also visible on the left side of the notebook, and one vent is also visible on the rear of the notebook. Getting Started Description Releases a battery pack from the...

  • Page 56: Additional Components

    Notebook Tour Additional Components Hardware The components included with your notebook vary by region, country, notebook model, and the optional hardware you purchased. The following sections identify the standard external components included with most notebook models. Component AC adapter Power cord* Battery pack* Modem cable* Country-specific modem...

  • Page 57: Optical Discs

    The software discs are provided in case you ever need to repair or reinstall this software. ❏ The discs packaged with the Help and Support Guide also provide operating system recovery, HP QuickPlay recovery, and driver recovery software. Application recovery software is provided with select notebook models.

  • Page 58: Labels

    Notebook Tour Labels The labels affixed to the notebook provide information you might need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the notebook. ■ Service Tag—Provides the product name, product number (P/N), and serial number (S/N) of your notebook. You might need the product number and the serial number when you contact Customer Care.
  • Page 59 1394 port 4–18 6-in-1 Digital Media Reader light 4–19 6-in-1 Digital Media Reader slot 4–19 AC adapter connecting 1–7 identifying 1–2 antennae 4–1 4–11 antivirus software 3–2 application recovery disc 4–23 applications reinstalling or repairing 3–11 4–23 See also software applications key, Windows 4–2 audio-in (microphone) jack 4–12 audio-out (headphone) jacks 4–12...
  • Page 60 Index cable lock, security 4–17 cables AC adapter 1–7 modem 1–4 3–5 network 4–15 See also power cord caps lock light 4–9 category view, Windows 2–6 Documentation 4–23 ISP 3–10 See also recovery discs Certificate of Authenticity label 4–24 classic view, Windows 2–6 clock, setting notebook 2–3 compartments memory 4–20...
  • Page 61 4–21 headphone (audio-out) jacks 4–12 Help and Support Guide 4–23 Hewlett-Packard Registration Privacy Statement 2–4 Hibernation 1–1 hotkeys 4–2 HP QuickPlay recovery disc 4–23 HP Software Product License Agreement 2–3 IDE drive light 4–13 identifying components bottom 4–20 front 4–12 left-side 4–14...
  • Page 62 Index latch, battery pack release 4–21 See also buttons; display switch lights 6-in-1 Digital Media Reader 4–19 battery 1–7 4–13 caps lock 4–9 IDE drive 4–13 mute 4–9 num lock 4–9 power button 1–9 power/standby 1–9 TouchPad 4–3 wireless 4–10 4–14 wireless button 4–10 lock, security cable 4–17...
  • Page 63 button 4–8 Online Services folder 3–10 opening the notebook 1–8 operating system recovery disc 4–23 operating system, Windows Internet Connection wizard 3–10 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 4–24 Product Key 4–24 registering 2–4 reinstalling or repairing 3–11 4–23 System Restore 3–3 updating 3–4 optical drive identifying 4–19...
  • Page 64 Index recovery discs 4–23 regional settings (currency, date, time zone, etc.), software setup 2–3 registration, notebook and operating system 2–4 regulatory information Modem Approval label 4–24 notices 3–6 Regulatory label 4–24 wireless certification labels 4–24 reinstalling or repairing software accessing instructions 3–11 recovery discs 4–23 System Restore 3–3 release latch, battery pack 4–21...
  • Page 65 telephone (RJ-11) jack 1–4 4–22 temperature, safety considerations 3–6 1394 port 4–18 time settings, software setup 2–3 TouchPad 2–2 4–3 traveling with notebook Modem Approval label 4–24 wireless certification labels 4–24 turning off notebook 3–7 turning on notebook (Windows) 1–9 USB ports, identifying 4–15 user account settings, software setup 2–5...

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