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Summary of Contents for HP Pavilion DV7-1450
- Page 1 Notebook Tour User Guide...
- Page 2 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.
- Page 3 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 on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Top components ... 3 TouchPad ... 3 Lights ... 4 Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader ... 5 Keys ... 7 Front components ... 8 Rear components ... 9 Right-side components ... 10 Left-side components ... -
Page 7: Identifying Hardware
Identifying hardware To see a list of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: Select Start > Computer > System properties. In the left pane, click Device Manager. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. -
Page 8: Components
Components Chapter 2 Components... -
Page 9: Top Components
Top components TouchPad Component TouchPad light TouchPad* Left TouchPad button* TouchPad on/off button TouchPad scroll zone Right TouchPad button* *This table describes factory settings. To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Description ●... -
Page 10: Lights
● Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● Amber: HP ProtectSmart has temporarily parked the hard drive. On: Caps lock is on. ● White: Computer sound is turned on. -
Page 11: Buttons, Speakers And Fingerprint Reader
Component Wireless light Num lock light *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. Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader Component Speakers (2) - Page 12 5 seconds to turn off the computer. To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. Launches the HP MediaSmart program when the computer is turned on. Mutes and restores speaker sound.
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Page 13: Keys
Keys Component Windows logo key Windows applications key Integrated numeric keypad keys Function keys Description Displays system information about your computer when pressed in combination with the key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the Displays the Windows Start menu. -
Page 14: Front Components
● Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● Amber: HP ProtectSmart has temporarily parked the hard drive. Receives a signal from the HP Remote Control. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. -
Page 15: Rear Components
Rear components Component Vents (2) Description Enables airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. Rear components... -
Page 16: Right-Side Components
Right-side components Component USB ports (2) Optical drive light Optical drive TV antenna/cable jack (select models only) RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) Power connector Chapter 2 Components Description Connect optional USB devices. Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed. Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs. -
Page 17: Left-Side Components
Left-side components Component Security cable slot External monitor port Expansion port 3 RJ-45 (network) jack HDMI port eSATA/USB port USB port 1394 port (select models only) Digital Media Slot light (10) Digital Media Slot (11) ExpressCard slot Description Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. -
Page 18: Bottom Components
Bottom components Component Battery bay Integrated Subwoofer Vents (4) Hard drive, memory module, and WLAN module compartment Battery release latch Chapter 2 Components Description Holds the battery. Contains the subwoofer speaker. Enable airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. -
Page 19: Display Components
Display components Component Internal display switch Internal microphones (2) Integrated webcam light Integrated webcam Description Turns off the display and initiates Sleep if the display is closed while the power is on. Record sound. On: The integrated webcam is in use. Records video and captures still photographs. -
Page 20: Cleaning The Display
Cleaning the display To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean the display with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic screen cleaner. CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on the display. -
Page 21: Wireless Antennae (Select Models Only)
Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices. These antennae are not visible from the outside of the computer. NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from obstructions. -
Page 22: Additional Hardware Components
Additional hardware components Component Power cord* Battery* AC adapter TV antenna/cable adapter (select models only) TV antenna (select models only) *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Chapter 2 Components Description Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. -
Page 23: Labels
Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ● Service tag—Provides important information: ◦ Product name (1). This is the product name affixed to the front of your notebook. ◦... - Page 24 one or more certification labels are included with your computer. You may need this information when traveling internationally. Wireless certification labels are affixed inside the hard drive, memory module, and WLAN module compartment. Chapter 3 Labels...
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Page 25: Index
Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 port, identifying 11 AC adapter, identifying 16 antennae 15 applications key, Windows 7 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 8 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 8 battery bay, identifying 12 battery light, identifying 4, 8 battery release latch, identifying 12 battery, identifying 16 bays battery 12, 17... - Page 26 drive 4, 8 num lock 5 power 4, 8 TouchPad 3 volume down 4 volume mute 4 volume up 4 wireless 5 media activity buttons, identifying 6 MediaSmart button, identifying 6 memory module compartment, identifying 12 microphone (audio-in) jack 8 microphone, internal 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 17...