Compaq 2710p - Notebook PC User Manual
Compaq 2710p - Notebook PC User Manual

Compaq 2710p - Notebook PC User Manual

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  • Page 1 HP 2700 Ultra-Slim Expansion Base User Guide...
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 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: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Identifying components Top components ........................... 1 Rear components ..........................2 Left-side components ........................... 3 Getting more information ........................4 2 Docking and undocking Connecting to the AC adapter ......................5 Docking the computer .......................... 7 Undocking the computer ........................8 3 Using the expansion base Using the optical drive ..........................
  • Page 5: Identifying Components

    Identifying components Top components Component Description Docking posts (4) Align and secure the computer for proper connection to the expansion base. Computer connect/release mechanisms (4) Connect the computer when you press it down and release the computer when you pull the connection latch. Security cable switch When used with an optional security cable, slide the switch to secure the expansion base either when a computer is docked or...
  • Page 6: Rear Components

    Rear components Component Description External monitor port Connects an optional external VGA monitor or projector. RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable. USB ports (4) Connect optional USB devices. S-Video-out jack Connects an optional S-Video device such as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card.
  • Page 7: Left-Side Components

    Left-side components The optical drive is located on the left side of the expansion base. Left-side components...
  • Page 8: Getting More Information

    Getting more information ● For comprehensive information about your computer, as well as governmental agency and safety information about the use of your computer, access Help and Support by selecting Start > Help and Support. ● The HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) provides product news and software updates. Chapter 1 Identifying components...
  • Page 9: Docking And Undocking

    Docking and undocking Connecting to the AC adapter The expansion base requires AC power for full functionality of all ports. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment, follow these guidelines: Plug the power cord into an AC outlet that is easily accessible at all times. Disconnect the power from the product by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet.
  • Page 10 Chapter 2 Docking and undocking...
  • Page 11: Docking The Computer

    Docking the computer To dock the computer: Align the docking connector and docking posts on the expansion base with the docking connector and receptors on the bottom of the computer. Lower the computer onto the expansion base until it clicks into place. The connection light turns on.
  • Page 12: Undocking The Computer

    Undocking the computer To undock the computer: Pull the connection latch outward (1) to release the computer. Lift up the computer (2). Chapter 2 Docking and undocking...
  • Page 13: Using The Expansion Base

    Using the expansion base Using the optical drive Inserting an optical disc Turn on the computer. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray. Pull out the tray (2). Hold the disc by the edges to avoid touching the flat surfaces and position the disc label-side up over the tray spindle.
  • Page 14: Removing An Optical Disc When Running On Battery Or External Power

    Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it stops. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc.
  • Page 15: Removing An Optical Disc When No Computer Power Is Available

    Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of the drive. Press in gently on the paper clip until the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it stops. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc.
  • Page 16: Using The Optional Hp 2700 Ultra-Slim Battery

    Using the optional HP 2700 Ultra-Slim Battery An optional accessory battery can be used with the expansion base. Connecting the optional accessory battery To connect the optional accessory battery to the computer and docking station, follow these steps: Turn the computer upside down. Slide the accessory battery connector door open to expose the accessory battery connector.
  • Page 17: Disconnecting The Optional Accessory Battery

    Slide the accessory battery locking latch to secure the accessory battery to the computer. Turn the computer right-side up. Align the docking connector and docking posts on the expansion base with the docking connector and receptors on the bottom of the accessory battery. Lower the computer onto the expansion base until it clicks into place.
  • Page 18 Remove the computer and accessory battery (2). Turn the computer upside down. Slide the accessory battery locking latch (1) to unlock the accessory battery. Slide the accessory battery release latch (2) to release the accessory battery. Release the hooks on the accessory battery from the recesses on the computer and remove the accessory battery (3).
  • Page 19: Connecting An Optional Security Cable

    Connecting an optional security cable NOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents. These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. To install a security cable: Loop the security cable around a secured object. Insert the key (1) into the cable lock (2). Insert the cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then turn the key.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you experience problems with your expansion base, follow the troubleshooting steps below: Refer to the information in this chapter. Access Help and Support by selecting Start > Help and Support from your computer. In addition to providing information about your operating system, Help and Support provides a searchable database of help topics, updated regularly by HP and Microsoft.
  • Page 21: Docking And Undocking Problems And Solutions

    Docking and undocking problems and solutions Problem Possible cause Solution The computer is turned on and properly The power cord is not plugged into either Properly plug in the power cord. docked, but the AC power connect light the expansion base or the AC outlet. is not on.
  • Page 22: External Device Problems And Solutions

    External device problems and solutions Problem Possible Cause Solution A new device is not recognized as part of The computer may not be fully seated or Undock the computer and dock it again. the system. docked in the expansion base. Be sure the computer is properly seated and fully docked.
  • Page 23: Technical Support

    Technical support If you cannot solve a problem using the troubleshooting tips in this chapter, you may need to contact technical support. For the fastest possible resolution of your problem, have the following information available when you call or e-mail: ●...
  • Page 24: Index

    Index RJ-45 (network) jack 2 AC adapter, connecting 5 help 4, 19 AC power connect light 1 S-Video-out jack 2 audio-in jack 2 jacks security cable slot 2, 15 audio-out jack 2 audio-in 2 security cable, connecting 15 audio-out 2 slot, security cable 2, 15 RJ-45 (network) 2 support 19...

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