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- Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Getting Started Mini Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
- Page 2 Company under license. Microsoft and be bound by the terms of the HP End User Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of License Agreement (EULA). If you do not Microsoft Corporation.
- Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Identifying the QuickWeb notification icons ............... 15 Configuring the network ........................17 Starting Microsoft Windows ........................ 17 Turning HP QuickWeb on and off ....................... 17 4 Networking Using an Internet service provider (ISP) .................... 19 Connecting to a wireless network ....................... 19 Connecting to an existing WLAN .................. - Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Using the TouchPad ......................25 Navigating ......................25 Selecting ......................26 6 Maintenance Inserting or removing the battery ......................27 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ....................29 Removing the hard drive ....................29 Installing a hard drive ......................
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Page 7: Welcome
Update your antivirus software—Protect your computer from damage caused by viruses. The software is preinstalled on the computer and includes a limited subscription for free updates. For more information, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. For instructions on accessing this guide, refer to Finding information on page ●... -
Page 8: Finding Information
● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- or region-specific support, go to ● How to access technical support http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on-screen instructions. Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices ● Regulatory and safety information ● To access the notices, select Start > Help and Battery disposal information Support >... - Page 9 Go to http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments. *You can find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to your product in the start menu on your PC and/or in the CD/DVD provided in the box. For some countries/regions a printed HP Limited Warranty is provided in the box. In countries/ regions where the warranty is not provided in printed format, you may request a printed copy from http://www.hp.com/go/...
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Page 10: Getting To Know Your Computer
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Getting to know your computer TouchPad Component Description TouchPad zone Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse. -
Page 11: Lights
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Lights Component Description ● Caps lock light White: Caps lock is on. ● Off: Caps lock is off. Mute light ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on. Wireless light ●... -
Page 12: Keys
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Keys Component Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with an arrow key or the key. Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu. Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. -
Page 13: Front
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Front Component Description Vents (2) Enable 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. Speaker Produces sound. -
Page 14: Right Side
4 seconds to turn off the computer. To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. USB ports (2) Connect optional USB devices. -
Page 15: Left Side
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Left side Component Description Power connector Connects an AC adapter. AC adapter light ● White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Amber: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is charging. -
Page 16: Display
On: The webcam is in use. Webcam Records video and captures still photographs. To use the webcam: ● Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Media Suite > HP Camera. – or – ● Select Start > All Programs > Arcsoft WebCam Companion 3 >... -
Page 17: Bottom
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bottom Component Description Battery release latches (2) Release the battery from the battery bay. Battery bay Holds the battery. Bottom Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 18: Hp Quickweb (Select Models Only)
After completing the Windows setup the first time you turn on the computer, the QuickWeb setup screen appears. HP QuickWeb is an optional, instant-on environment that is separate from the main operating system. QuickWeb allows you to access the following applications without the need to first start Windows. -
Page 19: Starting Hp Quickweb
Click an icon on the QuickWeb Home screen to launch an application. NOTE: When the HP QuickWeb Home screen first appears, it displays an automatic timer above the Start Windows icon. If you do not move your mouse, or press a key for 15 seconds, the computer starts Microsoft Windows. -
Page 20: Identifying The Quickweb Launchbar
Launches Web e-mail so you can view your recent e-mail, check for new e-mail, and configure your e-mail account. Launches the Web calendar so you can schedule and manage your activities using your favorite online calendar program. Chapter 3 HP QuickWeb (select models only) Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 21: Identifying The Quickweb Notification Icons
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Icon Function Launches the Music Player so you can quickly browse and manage your music collection by artist, album, song, genre, or playlist. Supported music formats include .mp3 files. Launches the Photo Viewer. You can view your favorite photos and albums and manage your photo collection. - Page 22 When the computer is running on battery power, the icon appears as only a battery. The state of charge is indicated by the color of the battery icon: ● Green: charged ● Yellow: low ● Red: critically low Launches the QuickWeb software Help. Chapter 3 HP QuickWeb (select models only) Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 23: Configuring The Network
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Configuring the network You can set up a wireless connection in QuickWeb using the HP QuickWeb Configuration Tool. To access this tool: Click the Settings icon in the system tray. Select Network, and then select the Enable Wi-Fi check box. -
Page 24: Networking
Setting up a new WLAN network on page ● Wired—You can access the Internet by connecting to a wired network. For information on connecting to a wired network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Chapter 4 Networking Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 25: Using An Internet Service Provider (Isp)
HP Mobile Broadband Module (a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device) ● Bluetooth device For more information on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. Connecting to an existing WLAN Turn on the computer. - Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Click the network icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. Select a network to connect to. Click Connect. If required, enter the security key. Chapter 4 Networking Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 27: Setting Up A New Wlan Network
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setting up a new WLAN network Required equipment: ● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ●... -
Page 28: Configuring A Wireless Router
When you set up a WLAN or access an existing WLAN, always turn on security features to protect your network from unauthorized access. For information on protecting your WLAN, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Chapter 4 Networking Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 29: Keyboard And Pointing Devices
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Keyboard and pointing devices Using the keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are customized actions that are assigned to specific keys at the top of the keyboard. The icons on the through keys represent the action key functions. - Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Icon Description Plays, pauses, or resumes a track of an audio CD or a section of a DVD or a BD. Stops playback. Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or a BD. Decreases speaker volume incrementally when you hold down this key.
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Page 31: Using Pointing Devices
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Using pointing devices NOTE: In addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, you can use an external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one of the USB ports on the computer. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows®... -
Page 32: Selecting
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Selecting Use the left and right TouchPad buttons like the corresponding buttons on an external mouse. Chapter 5 Keyboard and pointing devices Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 33: Maintenance
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Maintenance Inserting or removing the battery NOTE: For additional information on using the battery, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. To insert the battery: Insert the battery (1) into the battery bay until it is seated. ▲... - Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remove the battery from the computer (2). Chapter 6 Maintenance Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 35: Replacing Or Upgrading The Hard Drive
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing or upgrading the hard drive CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation. -
Page 36: Installing A Hard Drive
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Lift the hard drive (3) out of the hard drive bay. Installing a hard drive Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay (1). Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the left until the hard drive snaps into place. Replace the 4 hard drive screws (3). -
Page 37: Adding Or Replacing Memory Modules
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Gently press the vanity cover (2) down, applying pressure to both the left and right edges of the panel, until it snaps into place. Replace the battery. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. Turn on the computer. - Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remove the vanity cover: Slide the inner release latch (1) to loosen the vanity cover. Pull away the vanity cover (2). Loosen the 2 memory bracket screws (1). Remove the memory bracket (2). If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing memory module: Pull away the retention clips (1) on each side of the memory module.
- Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), and then gently pull the memory module out of the memory module slot. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only.
- Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replace the memory bracket (1). Tighten the 2 memory bracket screws (2). Replace the vanity cover: With the battery bay toward you, position the vanity cover at a 45–degree angle from the surface of the computer so that the tabs on the underside of the panel align with the matching slots on the computer (1).
- Page 41 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Gently press the vanity cover (2) down, applying pressure to both the left and right edges of the panel, until it snaps into place. Replace the battery. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. Turn on the computer.
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Page 42: Updating Programs And Drivers
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis with the latest versions. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to download the latest versions. You can also register to receive automatic update notifications when they become available. -
Page 43: Backup And Recovery
(purchased separately) to create recovery discs, or you can purchase recovery discs for your computer from the HP Web site. If you use an external optical drive, it must be connected directly to a USB port on the computer, not to a USB port on an external device, such as a USB hub. -
Page 44: Performing A System Recovery
Note the following when performing a system recovery: ● You can recover only files that you have previously backed up. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to create a set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as you set up the computer. -
Page 45: Recovering Using The Recovery Discs
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recovering using the recovery discs If possible, back up all personal files. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive on your computer or an optional external optical drive, and then restart the computer. Follow the on-screen instructions. -
Page 46: Using System Restore Points
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Using system restore points A system restore point allows you to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a specific point in time. You can then recover back to that point if you want to reverse subsequent changes. NOTE: Recovering to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. -
Page 47: Customer Support
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Customer support Contacting customer support If the information provided in this user guide, in the HP Notebook Reference Guide, or in Help and Support does not address your questions, you can contact HP Customer Support at: http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP... - Page 48 ◦ The serial number of your HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only). The regulatory label is located under the vanity cover of the computer. To access the regulatory label in your computer, refer to the “Replacing or upgrading the hard drive” section.
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Page 49: Specifications
Although the computer can be powered from a standalone DC power source, it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for use with this computer. The computer can operate on DC power within the following specifications. -
Page 50: Index
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Index front 7 AC adapter light 9 left-side 9 keys action keys right-side 8 action 6 decrease screen top 4 arrow 6 brightness 23 connector, power 9 esc 6 Help and Support 23 fn 6 identifying 6 Windows applications 6... - Page 51 21 recovery partition 37 WLAN recovery, system 38 connecting 19 regulatory information protecting 22 HP Mobile Broadband Module WLAN antennas, identifying 10 serial number 42 WWAN antennas, identifying 10 regulatory label 42 wireless 42 restore points 40...
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