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1. 4 Turn the key and remove it from the cable lock Connecting a security cable Hardware Guide 7 5 8 Hardware Upgrades To order hardware or learn more about upgrades and accessories visit the HP Web site at http Awww hp com or refer to Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the notebook to contact an HP Customer Care Center For information about obtaining and installing software updates and upgrades refer to the Software Updates and Restorations chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD Using Optional PC Cards A PC Card is a credit card sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association PCMCIA E The notebook supports 32 bit CardBus and 16 bit PC Cards E The notebook supports one Type I card or one Type II card E Zoomed video PC Cards are not supported CAUTION If you install all of the software or any of the enablers provided by a PC Card manufacturer you may not be able to use other PC Cards If you are instructed by the documentation included with your PC Card to install device drivers Install only the device drivers for your operating system E Do not install other software such as card services socket services or enablers that may also be supplied by the PC Card manufacturer Hardware Guide 8 1 Hardware Upgrades Inserting a PC Card CAUTION To prevent
2. 22 discharging 3 11 3 20 disposal and recycling 3 25 low battery condition 3 16 monitoring charge of 3 13 recharging 3 21 storing 3 1 3 24 type 3 2 See also battery power battery pack primary inserting 3 3 removing 3 5 battery pack travel attaching 3 8 detaching 3 11 inserting 3 6 removing battery pack 3 7 battery power conserving 3 22 running notebook on 3 1 3 2 See also battery pack battery power gauge 1 9 battery Quick Check 3 15 battery release latch 1 9 Hardware Guide Index 1 Index Bluetooth 2 9 6 9 Bluetooth label location 1 11 bottom components 1 8 buttons mute 2 9 5 1 PC Card eject 1 4 8 3 pointing stick 1 1 2 1 power 1 2 Presentation Mode 2 9 Quick Launch 1 2 2 9 Quick Lock 2 9 TouchPad 1 1 2 2 volume control 5 1 Wireless On Off 2 9 C cable slot security 1 5 cable modem 6 1 6 3 cables modem 6 1 calibration battery pack 3 18 caps lock light 1 10 charge sequence 3 11 compartments memory expansion 1 9 Mini PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect 1 9 primary memory 1 3 Computer Setup enabling USB legacy support 7 3 navigating 2 12 navigating in 7 3 connecting external devices 7 1 connectors AC power 1 7 docking 1 8 drive 4 1 external monitor 1 7 External MultiBay 1 7 travel battery 1 8 3 8 USB 1 7 country specific modem cable adapter 6 4 critical low battery condition 3 17 device drivers 7 1 8 1 digital vs an
3. Adding and Upgrading Memory Modules Adding a Memory Expansion Module Upgrading the Memory Module in the Primary Memory Slot 0 0 ce eee eee eee Effects of Increasing Memory 9 Specifications Operating Environment 0 00000 Rated Input Power 0 0 0 eee eee Modem Specifications 0 eee eee eee Index vi Hardware Guide 1 Hardware Features Pointing Device Components TETANEN am ze fm ie cj uD 1D off Ee if JO K im Mm i x Component Description Pointing stick Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen Left and right pointing stick Function like the left and right buttons buttons on an external mouse TouchPad Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen Can be set to perform other mouse functions such as scrolling and double clicking Left and right TouchPad Function like the left and right buttons buttons on an external mouse Hardware Guide 1 1 Hardware Features Top Components Component Description 1 Quick Launch buttons 3 Enable you to access common functions with a single keystroke Power button When the notebook is E Off press and release to turn on the notebook WE In Standby press and release to exit Standby WE In Hibernation press and release to exit Hibernation If the system has stopped
4. optional connecting audio 5 4 connecting video 1 7 5 3 switching image to or from 2 5 7 2 Index 6 Hardware Guide Index vents exhaust 1 5 intake 1 9 video devices optional S Video out jack 1 7 5 4 switching image to or from 2 5 7 2 volume controls 5 1 W Windows applications key 1 3 Windows logo key 1 3 wireless LAN using 6 9 Wireless On Off button 1 2 2 9 wireless on off light 1 10 WLAN label location 1 11 Hardware Guide Index 7
5. responding and Microsoft Windows shutdown procedures cannot be used press and hold for 5 seconds to turn off the notebook This table describes default settings For information about changing the functions of the power button and about using Standby and Hibernation refer to the Power chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD continued 1 2 Hardware Guide Hardware Features Component Description Volume control buttons Increase decrease and mute the system volume 4 Function keys Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the Fn key Applications key Displays shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer QO Display release latch recess Secures the display when it is closed 7 Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu 8 Fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with another key Not Primary memory Contains the primary memory slot shown compartment not shown located under the keyboard Hardware Guide 1 3 Hardware Features Left Side Components Component Description Infrared port Links another IrDA compliant device for wireless communication PC Card eject button Ejects an optional PC Card from the PC Card slot PC Card slot Supports optional Type or Type II 32 bit CardBus or 16 bit PC Cards Secure Digital
6. AC When powered by a DC source 18 5V MAX This product is designed for IT power systems in Norway with phase to phase voltage not exceeding 240 Vrms Modem Specifications This notebook has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device For additional governmental agency information refer to the Regulatory and Safety Notices guide on the Documentation Library CD Factor Specification Temperature Operating 0 C to 75 C 32 F to 167 F Storage 40 C to 75 C 40 F to 167 F Relative humidity noncondensing Operating 10 to 90 Nonoperating 5 to 95 39 C 5 to 95 102 F Interfaces Communications Standard RJ 11 connector connector Power 3 3 volts 5 5 volts 5 Requirements 9 2 Hardware Guide A AC adapter disconnecting 3 1 AC power connector 1 7 adapter modem 6 4 Aircraft Power Adapter optional 3 12 3 18 airport security devices 4 1 analog vs digital line 6 1 antennae 1 6 applications key 1 3 audio devices connecting external 5 2 audio line out jack 1 4 5 2 Automobile Power Adapter Charger optional 3 12 3 17 B battery bay primary 1 9 battery charge information displays hotkey 2 5 in Windows 3 14 increasing accuracy 3 13 interpreting 3 14 on battery pack 3 15 battery connector travel 1 8 battery light 1 10 3 12 3 16 Index battery pack calibrating 3 18 charging 3 11 3 19 conserving power 3
7. Library CD Hardware Guide 6 3 Communication Devices Using a Country Specific Adapter Cable Telephone jacks vary by country To use the modem and the RJ 11 cable outside the country in which you purchased the notebook you must obtain a country specific modem adapter Refer to the Modem and Networking guide on the Documentation Library CD for more details about using your notebook internationally To connect the modem to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ 11 telephone jack 1 Plug the modem cable into the RJ 11 jack on the notebook To reduce the risk of electrical shock fire or damage to the equipment do not plug a telephone cable into the RJ 45 network jack 2 Plug the modem cable into the country specific modem adapter 3 Plug the country specific modem adapter into the telephone jack Connecting a modem cable using a modem adapter 6 4 Hardware Guide Communication Devices Connecting a Network Cable A network cable has an 8 pin RJ 45 connector at each end A network cable is provided with most notebooks but may also be purchased separately from most electronics retailers If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry which prevents interference from TV and radio transmissions orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the notebook _ RJ 45 network cable with noise suppression circuitry Hardware Guide 6 5 Communication Devices To con
8. Options icon gt Power Meter tab 4 In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Power Options icon gt Power Meter tab Interpreting Charge Information Most charge information reports battery status as both a percentage and the number of minutes of charge remaining The percent indicates the amount of charge remaining in the battery pack E The time indicates the approximate running time remaining on the battery pack if the battery pack continues to provide power at the current level For example the time remaining will decrease if you start playing a DVD and will increase if you stop playing a DVD Most charge displays identify battery packs by location E Location 1 is the notebook battery bay E Location 2 is the optional travel battery caddy 3 14 Hardware Guide Battery Packs In some charge information a lightning bolt icon might be displayed beside a battery pack location The icon indicates that the battery pack in that location is charging Displaying Charge Information on a Battery Pack The battery Quick Check feature enables you to check the battery pack charge information without having to turn on the notebook You do not have to remove a battery pack from the notebook battery bay or from the travel battery caddy to check the charge information However you must detach the travel battery caddy from the notebook to check the charge of the travel battery pack To displ
9. a 45 degree angle until it is seated then push the module downward until the retention clips snap into place Inserting the new memory module 11 Replace the keyboard 12 Replace the Quick Launch button bezel 13 Replace the keyboard and Quick Launch button bezel screws located on the bottom of the notebook 14 Replace the battery packs 15 Reconnect external AC power and external devices 16 Restart the notebook Hardware Guide 8 13 Hardware Upgrades Effects of Increasing Memory When memory increases the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the Hibernation file If you experience problems with Hibernation after memory has been increased verify that your hard drive has enough free space to accommodate a larger Hibernation file To display the amount of RAM in the system d Press Fn esc O In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt General tab 4 In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt System gt General tab To display the amount of free space on your hard drive double click the My Computer icon on the desktop then select your hard drive Information about the space on the drive is displayed in a status bar at the bottom of the window E To display the amount of space required by the Hibernation file 4 In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintena
10. a key other than a function key 2 4 Hardware Guide Pointing Devices and Keyboard Identifying Fn and Function Keys va Iw of zo g J0 Km to fa T sa Me gt 09 P aan Fn and function keys Component Fnkey Function keys Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference Key Combination to Key Combination to Function Activate Function Deactivate Function Initiate Standby Fn F3 Power button Switch display and image Fn F4 Fn F4 View battery information Fn F8 Fn F8 Decrease display Fn F9 N A brightness Increase display Fn F10 N A brightness Display system information Fn esc Fn esc Hardware Guide 2 5 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Hotkey and Shortcut Key Procedures To use a hotkey or shortcut key command on the notebook keyboard use either of the following procedures E Briefly press the Fn key and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command E Press and hold down the Fn key briefly press the second key of the hotkey command and then release both keys at the same time Hotkey and Shortcut Key Commands Displaying System Information Fn esc Press Fn esc to display information about system hardware components and software version numbers Press Fn esc a second time to remove the system information from the screen Q The system BIOS date is the version number of the system ROM The BIOS date may display in a decimal format for exampl
11. and right buttons buttons on an external mouse continued Hardware Guide 2 1 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Component Description TouchPad Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen Can be set to perform other mouse functions such as scrolling and double clicking Left and right TouchPad Function like the left and right buttons buttons on an external mouse Using the Pointing Stick To move the pointer press the pointing stick in the direction you want to move the pointer Use the left and right pointing stick buttons as you would the left and right buttons on an external mouse To change the pointing stick cap 1 Save your work exit all applications and shut down the notebook If you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in Hibernation briefly press the power button If your work returns to the screen save your work exit all applications and then shut down the notebook 2 Gently pull off the used pointing stick cap 2 2 Hardware Guide Pointing Devices and Keyboard 3 Push a replacement cap into place Replacing the pointing stick cap Using the TouchPad To move the pointer slide your finger across the TouchPad surface in the direction you want to move the pointer Use the left and right TouchPad buttons as you would the left and right buttons on an external mouse Using an External Mouse An external USB mouse can be connected to the notebook
12. available from most electronics retailers If you are combining audio and video functions such as playing a movie from a DVD in an optional External MultiBay drive to a television you also need a standard audio cable available from most electronics retailers Connect the audio cable to the external device and to the audio line out jack Using the S Video Out Jack To connect a video device to the S Video out jack 1 Plug either end of the S Video cable into the S Video out jack on the notebook 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the video device as instructed in the documentation included with the device Connecting a device to the S Video out jack Q If the S Video out jack on the notebook is not accessible while the notebook is docked you can connect the device to the S Video out jack on the optional Port Replicator 5 4 Hardware Guide Audio and Video Changing the Video Mode The default color television standard mode of the notebook is NTSC Color television standard modes vary even within regions However NTSC is common in North America PAL is common in Europe China Africa and the Middle East NTSC J is common in Japan and PAL M is common in Brazil Other South and Central American regions may use NTSC PAL or PAL M To change the color television standard mode from NTSC Access the ATI Display tab 1 J In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel Double click the Display ico
13. display an image try pressing the Fn F4 hotkey to switch the image to the monitor Using a USB Device Two Universal Serial Bus USB connectors can be used to connect external USB 2 0 and USB 1 1 devices such as a USB keyboard mouse drive printer scanner hub or External MultiBay to the notebook The notebook has a USB connector and a USB connector that also connects an optional powered External MultiBay The USB connectors support USB 2 0 and USB 1 1 devices USB connectors on the rear panel 7 2 Hardware Guide External Devices USB hubs can be connected to a USB connector on the notebook or on an optional Port Replicator or to other USB devices Hubs support varying numbers of USB devices and are used to increase the number of USB devices in the system Powered hubs must be connected to external power Unpowered hubs must be connected either to a USB connector on the notebook or to a port on a powered hub A USB device functions in the same way as a comparable non USB device with one exception By default USB devices do not function unless an operating system that supports USB is loaded Some USB devices may require additional support software which is usually included with the device For more information and software installation instructions refer to the documentation included with the device Enabling USB Legacy Support You must enable USB legacy support to E Use a USB keyboard mouse or h
14. e eee eee 5 1 Using the Audio Line Out Jack 5 2 Using the Microphone Input Jack 5 2 Adjusting the Volume 00 5 3 Using Video Features 0 000 e ee eee 5 3 Using the S Video Out Jack 0 5 4 Changing the Video Mode 5 5 6 Communication Devices Connecting a Modem Cable 4 6 1 Connecting the RJ 11 Modem Cable 6 3 Using a Country Specific Adapter Cable 6 4 Connecting a Network Cable 6 5 Linking to an Infrared Device 6 7 Setting Up an Infrared Transmission 6 8 Avoiding Standby with Infrared 6 8 Using Wireless LAN 0 0 0 0 cece eee eee 6 9 Using Bluetooth 0 0 0 i eee eee eee 6 9 7 External Devices Connecting a Monitor or Projector 7 2 Using a USB Device 00 eee ee eee 7 2 Enabling USB Legacy Support 7 3 Connecting an Optional External MultiBay 7 4 Connecting an Optional Cable Lock 7 5 Hardware Guide v Contents 8 Hardware Upgrades Using Optional PC Cards 00 005 Inserting aPC Card 0 0 0 0 00 Removing a PC Card 0 0 0 0 0000000 Using Optional SD Cards 0000008 Inserting an SD Card 000 Removing an SD Card 00
15. exit modem applications when you are not using them E Disconnect external devices you are not using that are not connected to an external power source 3 22 Hardware Guide Battery Packs Stop or remove a PC Card or SD Memory Card that you are not using Use the Fn F9 and Fn F10 hotkeys to quickly lower and raise screen brightness as you need it Use optional powered speakers instead of the internal speakers or use the volume buttons to quickly raise and lower system volume as needed Turn off a device connected to the S Video connector by using the Fn F4 hotkey or by turning off support for the device in Windows Run the notebook on external power while formatting a diskette If the notebook will be idle for several minutes initiate Standby or Hibernation or shut down the notebook Selecting Power Conservation Settings To set the notebook to conserve power Select a short wait for the screen saver and select a screen saver with minimal graphics and motion To access screen saver settings O In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Themes gt Display icon gt Screen Saver tab 4 In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Display gt Screen Saver tab Select a Power Scheme with low power use settings through the operating system Refer to the Power chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD Select Battery Optimized or Maxim
16. sequence 1 Travel battery pack 2 Primary battery pack Hardware Guide 3 11 Battery Packs The primary battery pack charges when it is inside the battery bay and the notebook is connected to external power External power can be supplied through an AC adapter an optional Port Replicator an optional Advanced Port Replicator or an optional Automobile Power Adapter Charger The battery pack in the travel battery caddy charges when it is attached to the notebook and the notebook is connected to external power External power can be supplied through an AC adapter or an optional Automobile Power Adapter Charger Because the travel battery pack covers the docking connector the travel battery pack cannot be used or charged while a Port Replicator or an Advanced Port Replicator is in use Battery packs can also be charged in the optional Universal Charger The optional Aircraft Power Adapter can be used to run the notebook but it cannot be used to charge a battery pack While the battery pack is charging the battery light on the notebook is on The light turns off when the battery pack is fully charged Battery light 3 12 Hardware Guide Battery Packs To charge the primary battery pack 1 Insert the battery pack into the notebook 2 Connect the notebook to AC power The battery light turns on 3 Leave the notebook connected to AC power until the battery light turns off signaling that the battery pack is
17. the notebook or initiate Hibernation insert a charged battery pack and then turn on the notebook When No Power Source Is Available To resolve a low battery condition when no power source is available initiate Hibernation or save your work and shut down the notebook When the Notebook Cannot Exit Hibernation To resolve a low battery condition if the notebook lacks the power to exit Hibernation 1 Insert a charged battery pack or connect external power 2 Exit Hibernation by briefly pressing the power button Calibrating a Battery Pack To calibrate a battery pack manually follow the instructions in the following sections To initiate an unattended calibration in an optional Universal Charger follow the instructions included with the charger 3 18 Hardware Guide Battery Packs When to Calibrate Even if a battery pack is heavily used it should not be necessary to calibrate it more than once a month It is not necessary to calibrate a new battery pack before first use Calibrate the battery pack under the following conditions m When battery charge displays seem inaccurate E When you observe a significant change in battery run time M When the battery pack has been unused for 1 month or more How to Calibrate To calibrate a battery pack you must fully charge fully discharge then fully recharge the battery pack Charging the Battery Pack A battery pack can charge whether the notebook is off or i
18. using one of the USB connectors on the back panel An external PS 2 or USB mouse can be connected to the system using the connectors on an optional HP Port Replicator or an HP Advanced Port Replicator Hardware Guide 2 3 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Setting Pointing Device Preferences Mouse Properties in Windows enables you to change custom settings for pointing devices including Enabling or disabling a pointing device TouchPad tapping which enables you to tap the TouchPad once to select an object or twice to double click an object Edge motion which enables you to continue to scroll even though your finger has reached the edge of the TouchPad Palm Check which helps prevent moving the pointer unintentionally if your palms contact the TouchPad as you type Other features such as mouse speed preferences and mouse trails are also found in the Mouse Properties windows To access Mouse Properties In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Printers and Other Hardware gt Mouse icon In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Mouse icon Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys Hotkeys and shortcut keys are preset combinations of the Fn key with other keys on the keyboard A hotkey is a combination of the Fn key and one of the function keys The icons on the function keys represent the hotkey functions available on your notebook A shortcut key is a combination of the Fn key and
19. If you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in Hibernation briefly press the power button If your work returns to the screen save your work exit all applications and then shut down the notebook Disconnect all external devices connected to the notebook Disconnect the power cord Remove any battery packs from the notebook Remove the keyboard screw from the bottom of the notebook A keyboard icon is located next to the keyboard screw Remove the two Quick Launch button bezel screws Removing the keyboard and Quick Launch button bezel screws Hardware Guide Hardware Upgrades 7 Using a fingernail or small flat tool remove the Quick Launch button bezel located above the keyboard Removing the Quick Launch button bezel 8 Remove the keyboard Removing the keyboard Hardware Guide 8 11 Hardware Upgrades 9 Remove the existing memory module a Pull away the retention clips on each side of the module The module tilts upward b Lift the edge of the memory expansion module then gently pull it out of the slot Removing the existing memory module Q To protect a memory module after it has been removed place it in a static safe container 8 12 Hardware Guide Hardware Upgrades 10 Insert the new memory module a Align the keyed notched edge of the module with the keyed area in the expansion slot b Press the module into the slot from
20. Keyboard Enabling and Disabling the Internal Keypad Press Fn num Ik to enable the embedded numeric keypad The num lock light turns on Press Fn num Ik again to return the keys to their standard keyboard functions Q The numeric keypad cannot be enabled while an optional external keyboard or keypad is connected to the notebook or to an optional Port Replicator Switching Key Functions on the Internal Keypad You can temporarily switch the functions of keys on the internal keypad between their standard keyboard functions and their keypad functions by using the Fn key or the Fn shift key combination To change the functions of a keypad key to keypad functions while the keypad is off press and hold the Fn key while pressing a keypad key E To use the keypad keys temporarily as standard keys while the keypad is on 1 Press and hold the Fn key to type in lowercase m Press and hold Fn shift to type in uppercase Using an External Keypad Most keys on most external keypads function differently when num lock mode is on than when num lock mode is off For example E When num lock mode is on most keypad keys type numbers E When num lock mode is off most keypad keys function like arrow page up or page down keys When num lock mode on an external keypad is turned on the num lock light on the notebook turns on When the num lock mode on an external keypad is turned off the num lock light on the notebook turns
21. Modules A WARNING The memory compartments are the only user accessible internal compartments on the notebook All other areas that require a tool to access should be opened only by an HP authorized service provider A WARNING Failure to unplug the power cord and remove all battery packs before installing a memory expansion board can damage the equipment and expose you to the risk of electrical shock CAUTION Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage electronic components Before beginning any procedure ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object For more information refer to the Regulatory and Safety Notices guide on the Documentation Library CD The notebook has 2 memory slots The primary memory slot is located under the keyboard The primary memory slot is populated at the factory The memory expansion slot is located on the bottom of the notebook The memory capacity of the notebook can be upgraded first by adding a memory module to the expansion slot and then by upgrading the memory module in the primary memory slot Adding a Memory Expansion Module To add a memory expansion module 1 Save your work exit all applications and shut down the notebook If you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in Hibernation briefly press the power button If your work returns to the screen save your work exit all applications and then shut down the notebook 2 Di
22. O invent Hardware Guide HP Compaq Notebook Series Document Part Number 30997 1 002 October 2003 This guide explains how to identify and use notebook hardware features including connectors for external devices It also includes power and environmental specifications which may be helpful when traveling with the notebook 2003 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett Packard Company under license 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 Hardware Guide HP Compaq Notebook Series Second Edition October 2003 First Edition April 2003 Reference Number nc4010 Document Part Number 30997 1 002 Contents 1 Hardware Features Pointing Device Components 004 1 1 Top Components 0 0 c eee eee eee eee 1 2 Left Side Components 0000000 eee 1 4 Righ
23. SD Card slot Accepts SD Memory Cards used as removable storage devices Audio line out jack Connects optional powered stereo speakers headphones headset or television audio Microphone input jack Connects an optional microphone Speaker Produces system sound Hardware Guide Hardware Features Right Side Components Component Security cable slot Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook AQ The purpose of security solutions is to act as a deterrent These solutions do not prevent the product from being mishandled or stolen Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive Exhaust vent Enables airflow to cool internal components A To prevent overheating do not obstruct vents Using the notebook on a soft surface such as a pillow blanket rug or thick clothing can block airflow Hardware Guide Hardware Features Front Components Component Description Antennae Send and receive wireless LAN WLAN signals The antennae covers are not removable Removing the covers can cause damage to the antennae Display release latch Opens the notebook Microphone Inputs single channel sound gt o Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of this device is below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact duri
24. Video in jacks Viewing Battery Charge Information Fn F8 Press Fn F8 to display charge information for all installed battery packs The display indicates which battery packs are charging and reports the amount of charge remaining in each battery pack Battery pack locations are indicated by number E Location 1 is the primary battery pack E Location 2 is the travel battery pack Decreasing Screen Brightness Fn F9 The Fn F9 hotkey decreases notebook screen brightness Hold down the hotkey to decrease the brightness level incrementally Hardware Guide 2 7 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Increasing Screen Brightness Fn F10 The Fn F10 hotkey increases notebook screen brightness Hold down the hotkey to increase the brightness level incrementally Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with External Keyboards The following hotkeys and shortcut keys can be used as described with external keyboards E Fn esc E Fn F8 To use hotkeys or shortcut keys on an external keyboard press the scroll lock key twice and then the other key of the hotkey combination For example to use the Fn F8 hotkey press scroll lock scroll lock F8 2 8 Hardware Guide Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using Quick Launch Buttons The 3 Quick Launch buttons enable you to access common functions with a single keystroke F9 F10 5 ED nE o 7 uva I6 Quick Launch buttons Component Description QuickLock button Disa
25. alog line 6 1 discharge sequence 3 11 display switching image to or from 2 5 7 2 display release latch 1 3 1 6 docking connector 1 8 drive media affected by airport security 4 1 drives affected by airport security 4 1 caring for 4 1 connectors 4 1 shipping 4 1 E electrostatic discharge ESD 4 1 environmental specifications 9 1 ESD electrostatic discharge 4 1 exhaust vent 1 5 external devices optional 7 1 external monitor connector 1 7 Index 2 Hardware Guide Index External MultiBay optional 7 4 External MultiBay connector 1 7 F Fn key 1 3 front components 1 6 function keys 1 3 H hard drive caring for 4 1 inserting 4 5 removing 4 3 replacing 4 3 retaining screw 4 3 4 6 hard drive activity light 1 10 4 2 hard drive bay 1 5 Hibernation and low battery conditions 3 17 disabling 3 20 enabling 3 17 3 22 exiting 1 2 file space requirements for 8 14 initiating for battery removal 3 5 initiating to conserve power 3 23 hotkeys quick reference to commands 2 5 using with external keyboard 2 8 hub USB 7 3 humidity specifications 9 1 infrared linking to a device 6 7 transmissions 6 8 using Standby with 6 8 infrared port 1 4 6 7 intake vent 1 9 J jacks audio line out 1 4 5 2 microphone input 1 4 5 2 RJ 11 1 7 6 1 RJ 45 1 7 S Video out 5 3 K keyboard USB 7 2 keypads using embedded 2 10 using external 2 11 keys applications 1 3 F
26. ay the percentage of a full charge remaining on a battery pack press the Quick Check button on the battery pack The Quick Check lights on the battery pack indicate the charge remaining as shown in the following table Battery pack Quick Check button and lights Hardware Guide 3 15 Battery Packs Percent of a Full Charge Indication Remaining 4 lights on 76 to 100 3 lights on 51 to 75 2 lights on 26 to 50 1 light on 11 to 25 1 light blinking 1 to 10 Managing Low Battery Conditions Some low battery condition alerts and system responses can be changed in the Power Options window of the operating system The information in this section describes the alerts and system responses set at the factory Preferences set in the Power Options window do not affect lights Identifying Low Battery Conditions This section explains how to identify low battery and critical low battery conditions Low Battery Condition When a battery pack that is the only power source available reaches a low battery condition the battery light blinks 3 16 Hardware Guide Battery Packs Critical Low Battery Condition If a low battery condition is not resolved the notebook enters a critical low battery condition In a critical low battery condition Mm If Hibernation is enabled and the notebook is on or in Standby the notebook initiates Hibernation E If Hibernation is disabled and the notebook is on or i
27. bles the keyboard and pointing device and clears the display Before you can use QuickLock you must set a password and select preferences For more information refer to the Security chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD Wireless On Off Turns the wireless LAN or optional Bluetooth device button on and off when these devices are enabled in the software utilities Presentation Mode Sets the notebook to presentation mode which button opens a user defined application folder file or Web site The image simultaneously displays on the notebook screen and an external device connected to the external monitor connector or S Video out jack on the rear panel or to connectors on an optional Port Replicator Hardware Guide 2 9 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using Keypads The notebook has an internal numeric keypad and supports an optional external numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad The 15 keys of the embedded numeric keypad can be used like the keys on an external keypad When the internal keypad is turned on each key on the internal keypad performs the functions indicated by the icon in the upper right corner of the key Embedded numeric keypad components Component Num lock light Num Ik key Embedded numeric keypad eo 6 Fn key 2 10 Hardware Guide Pointing Devices and
28. ck to temperatures higher than 60 C 140 F or dispose of a battery pack in water or fire When a battery pack has reached the end of its useful life do not dispose of it in general household waste E In Europe dispose of or recycle battery packs by using the public collection system or by returning them to HP your authorized HP partners or their agents E In other regions refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the notebook to contact an HP Customer Care Center and request information about battery pack disposal For more information about battery pack precautions and disposal and the complete text of governmental agency notices refer to the Regulatory and Safety Notices guide on the Documentation Library CD Finding More Power Information For more information about using Standby and Hibernation conserving power setting power preferences and using other power management features refer to the Power chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD Hardware Guide 3 25 4 Hard Drive Caring for Drives Drives are fragile notebook components that must be handled with care The following cautions apply to all drives Additional cautions are included in the procedures to which they apply CAUTION To prevent loss or damage to the notebook or a drive Handle a drive carefully Do not drop it Excessive force can damage drive connectors When you insert a drive u
29. cking connector Connects the notebook to an optional HP Port Replicator or an HP Advanced Port Replicator continued 1 8 Hardware Guide Hardware Features Component Mini PCI compartment Description Contains the Mini PCI wireless card A The FCC does not allow unauthorized Mini PCI devices to be used in this notebook Installing an unauthorized Mini PCI device can prevent your notebook from operating properly and might result in a warning message To resume proper notebook operation remove the unauthorized device Contact your HP Customer Care Center if a warning message about your Mini PCI device displays in error Intake vents Enable airflow to cool internal components A To prevent overheating do not obstruct vents Using the notebook on a soft surface such as a pillow blanket rug or thick clothing can block airflow Battery release latch Releases the primary battery pack from the battery bay Quick Check button Displays the percentage of a full charge remaining on a battery pack using the Quick Check lights Battery power gauge Indicates the charge remaining on a battery pack Battery bay Holds the primary battery pack Memory expansion compartment Contains 1 memory expansion slot for optional memory expansion boards Hardware Guide 1 9 Hardware Features Lights Component Hard drive activity Descript
30. connector 1 7 P PAL PAL M television formats 5 5 PC Card inserting 8 2 stopping 8 3 zoomed video 8 1 PC Card eject button 1 4 PC Card slot 1 4 Index 4 Hardware Guide Index peripherals connecting and disconnecting 7 1 pointing stick buttons 1 1 2 2 location 1 1 2 1 pointing stick cap changing 2 2 Port Replicator optional charging a battery pack with 3 12 docking connecter 1 8 using the travel battery with 3 12 power rated input 9 2 switching between AC and battery 3 1 See also battery power power button 1 2 power connector 1 7 Power Meter Windows 3 14 power Standby light 1 10 powered USB 1 7 powered USB hubs 7 3 preferences external keypad 2 12 pointing device 2 4 power 3 16 3 23 security 2 9 Presentation Mode button 2 9 primary battery pack 3 3 Product Key location 1 11 product number location 1 11 projector optional connecting 7 1 protecting the notebook from damage 4 1 Q Quick Check battery 3 15 Quick Launch buttons 1 2 2 9 QuickLock button 2 9 RAM random access memory See memory rated input power 9 2 rear components 1 7 release latches battery 1 9 display 1 6 right side components 1 5 RJ 11 jack 1 7 RJ 45 jack 1 7 S scroll lock light 1 10 SD Secure Digital Card inserting 8 4 removing 8 5 SD Secure Digital Card slot 1 4 security cable slot 1 5 serial number location 1 11 shortcut keys quick reference 2 5 using on externa
31. d drive in the hard drive bay is the primary hard drive To replace the primary hard drive 1 Save your work exit all applications and shut down the notebook If you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in Hibernation briefly press the power button If your work returns to the screen save your work exit all applications and then shut down the notebook Disconnect all external devices connected to the notebook Disconnect the power cord and remove any battery packs Close the display and turn the notebook upside down nan A Wh Remove the hard drive retaining screw Removing the hard drive retaining screw Hardware Guide 4 3 Hard Drive 6 Slide the bottom half of the front bezel upward to create a handle Extending the front bezel to create a handle 7 Pull the drive out of the bay Removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay 4 4 Hardware Guide Hard Drive 8 Insert a hard drive by sliding the hard drive into the bay until the drive is seated Inserting the hard drive into the hard drive bay 9 Close the front bezel of the hard drive Closing the hard drive bezel Hardware Guide 4 5 Hard Drive 10 Reinsert the hard drive retaining screw If you removed a hard drive but did not replace it put the retaining screw in a safe place Replacing the hard drive retaining screw 4 6 Hardware Guide 5 Audio and Video Using Audio Features T
32. damage to the connectors W Use minimal pressure when inserting a PC Card into a PC Card slot E Do not move or transport the notebook while a PC Card is inserted To insert a PC Card 1 Hold the PC Card label side up with the connector facing the notebook 2 Gently slide the card into the slot until the card is seated Inserting a PC Card into the PC Card slot 8 2 Hardware Guide Hardware Upgrades Removing a PC Card CAUTION To prevent loss of work or system lockup stop the PC Card according to the instructions that follow before removing it 1 Stop the PC Card 4 In Windows XP select the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar then select the PC Card To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon right click the taskbar and select Show Hidden Icons 4 In Windows 2000 select the Unplug or Eject icon on the taskbar then select the PC Card you plan to remove A message is displayed when the card can be safely removed 2 Press the PC Card eject button 3 Gently pull out the card Removing a PC Card Q An inserted PC Card uses power even when not in use To conserve power stop or remove a PC Card when you are not using it Hardware Guide 8 3 Hardware Upgrades Using Optional SD Cards Secure Digital SD Cards are removable postage stamp sized compact flash storage devices that provide a convenient method of storing data and sharing it with other devices such as PDA
33. digital line CAUTION Jacks for digital PBX systems might resemble analog telephone jacks but are not compatible with the modem CAUTION Built in modems may not work with multiple phone lines or a private branch exchange PBX They cannot be connected to a coin operated telephone and they do not work with party lines Some of these connections may result in excess electrical voltage and could cause a malfunction in the internal modem Check your telephone line type before connecting your phone line Hardware Guide 6 1 Communication Devices If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry which prevents interference from TV and radio transmissions orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the notebook RJ 11 modem cable with noise suppression circuitry 6 2 Hardware Guide Communication Devices Connecting the RJ 11 Modem Cable To connect an RJ 11 modem cable 1 Plug the modem cable into the RJ 11 jack on the notebook To reduce the risk of electrical shock fire or damage to the equipment do not plug a telephone cable into the RJ 45 network jack 2 Plug the other end of the cable into the RJ 11 telephone jack Connecting the RJ 11 modem cable For more information about using the modem or about using AT commands and dial modifiers refer to the Modem and Networking guide or the Modem Command Guidelines Advanced Users Only provided in English on the Documentation
34. e 10 19 2002 F 07 Initiating Standby Fn F3 The Fn F3 hotkey is set by default to initiate Standby Standby can be initiated only while the notebook is on If the notebook is in Hibernation you must restore from Hibernation before you can initiate Standby To restore from Hibernation or resume from Standby briefly press the power button For more information about using Standby and Hibernation refer to the Power chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD 2 6 Hardware Guide Pointing Devices and Keyboard Switching the Display Fn F4 The Fn F4 hotkey switches the image between display devices connected to the external monitor connector or the S Video jack on the notebook For example if an external monitor is connected to the notebook pressing the Fn F4 hotkey multiple times will toggle the image between the notebook display the external monitor display and a simultaneous display on both the notebook and the monitor Most external monitors receive video information from the notebook using the external VGA video standard The Fn F4 hotkey can also toggle images between other devices receiving video information from the notebook The following five video transmission types with examples of devices that use them are supported by the Fn F4 hotkey E LCD notebook display E External VGA most external monitors M S Video televisions camcorders VCRs and video capture boards with S
35. fe For more information about leaving your work refer to the Power chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD Q Only compatible AC adapters and battery packs should be used with the notebook For additional information visit the HP Web site at http www hp com or refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with your notebook to contact an HP Customer Care Center This notebook supports up to 2 lithium ion battery packs the primary battery pack and an optional travel battery pack The same type of battery pack can be used in the notebook battery bay and in the optional travel battery caddy Battery pack 3 2 Hardware Guide Battery Packs Inserting or Removing the Primary Battery Pack The notebook battery bay holds the primary battery pack To insert the primary battery pack 1 Turn the notebook upside down 2 Align the battery pack with the notebook battery bay 3 Insert the battery pack tabs into the battery bay recesses Inserting the battery pack tabs into the battery bay recesses Hardware Guide 3 3 Battery Packs 4 Snap the battery pack into place Inserting the primary battery pack 5 Turn the notebook right side up and open the display If the notebook is in Hibernation press the power button to resume operation 3 4 Hardware Guide Battery Packs To remove the primary battery pack CAUTION To prevent loss of work when remo
36. fully charged To charge the travel battery pack 1 Insert the battery pack into the travel battery caddy 2 Attach the travel battery caddy to the notebook 3 Connect the notebook to AC power The battery light turns on 4 Leave the notebook connected to AC power until the battery light turns off signaling that the battery pack is fully charged Monitoring the Charge of a Battery Pack This section explains several ways you can determine the amount of charge in your battery pack Obtaining Accurate Charge Information To increase the accuracy of all battery charge displays Allow a battery pack to discharge to less than 5 percent of a full charge through normal use before charging it E When you charge a battery pack charge it fully E Ifa battery pack has been unused for one month or more calibrate the battery pack instead of simply charging it For calibration instructions refer to Calibrating a Battery Pack Hardware Guide 3 13 Battery Packs Displaying Charge Information on the Screen This section explains how to access and interpret battery charge information on the screen Accessing Charge Information To access information about the status of any battery pack in the notebook do one of the following mM Select the Power icon on the taskbar M Press Fn F8 mM Access the Power Meter tab O In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power
37. g Bluetooth The notebook provides internal wireless Bluetooth connectivity supported through an optional integrated module For more information on using your internal Bluetooth module refer to the wireless Bluetooth documentation included with the notebook Hardware Guide 6 9 7 External Devices The jacks and connectors described in this guide support standard external devices For information about which jack or connector to use refer to the documentation included with the device E For information about installing or loading any software such as drivers that are required by the device refer to the documentation included with the device To connect a standard external device to the notebook 1 Turn off the notebook 2 If you are connecting a powered device turn off the device 3 Connect the device to the connector on the notebook 4 If you are connecting a powered device plug the device power cord into a grounded electrical outlet 5 Turn on the device 6 Turn on the notebook To disconnect a standard external device from the notebook turn off the device then disconnect the device from the notebook Hardware Guide 7 1 External Devices Connecting a Monitor or Projector To connect an external monitor or projector to the notebook insert the monitor cable into the external monitor connector on the back of the notebook Q If a properly connected external monitor or projector does not
38. he notebook includes the audio components described in the following table Audio components Component Description Mute button Mutes system volume Volume buttons Adjust the system volume continued Hardware Guide 5 1 Audio and Video Component Description Audio line out jack Connects optional powered stereo speakers headphones headset or television audio Microphone input jack Connects an optional monaural microphone Speaker Produces system sound Microphone Inputs single channel sound Using the Audio Line Out Jack A WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury adjust the volume before putting on headphones or a headset CAUTION To prevent possible damage to an external device do not plug a single sound channel monaural connector into the audio line out jack The audio line out jack is also used to connect the audio function of an audio video device such as a television or VCR When connecting a device to the audio line out jack Mm Use only a 3 5 mm stereo plug E For best sound quality use 24 ohm to 32 ohm headphones Q The internal speakers are disabled when a device is connected to the audio line out jack Using the Microphone Input Jack When an external microphone is connected to the notebook the notebook microphone is disabled When connecting a microphone to the microphone input jack use a monaural microphone with a 3 5 mm pl
39. hen the notebook restarts 2 12 Hardware Guide 3 Battery Packs Running the Notebook on Battery Power When the notebook is connected to external AC power the notebook runs on AC power When a charged battery pack is in the notebook and the notebook is not connected to external power the notebook runs on battery power The notebook switches between AC power and battery power according to the availability of an external AC power source For example if the notebook contains a charged battery pack and is running on external AC power supplied through the AC adapter the notebook will switch to battery power if the AC adapter is disconnected from the notebook You can leave a battery pack in the notebook or in storage depending on how you work Keeping a battery pack in the notebook enables the battery pack to charge whenever the notebook is connected to external AC power and also protects your work in case of a power outage On the other hand battery packs in the notebook slowly discharge when the notebook is turned off and not connected to external power For this reason the primary battery pack is not shipped inside the notebook and must be inserted before the notebook can run on battery power Hardware Guide 3 1 Battery Packs If the notebook will be unused and not connected to external power for 2 weeks or more remove the battery pack and store it as described in Storing a Battery Pack to prolong its li
40. ion On The hard drive is being accessed Num lock On Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled Caps lock On Caps lock is on Scroll lock On Scroll lock is on ooo O96 Wireless on off On The wireless Mini PCI card and or Bluetooth are on Off The wireless Mini PCI card and Bluetooth are off Power Standby On Power is turned on Blinking Notebook is in Standby Battery On A battery pack is charging Blinking A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low battery condition When the battery reaches a critical low battery condition the battery light begins blinking more quickly Hardware Guide Hardware Features Labels The labels affixed to the bottom of the notebook and to the inside of the battery compartment provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel abroad with the notebook The Service Tag label affixed to the bottom of the notebook contains the product name product number P N and serial number S N You will need the notebook serial number and product number if you call customer support The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label affixed to the bottom of the notebook contains the Product Key number You may need this number to update or troubleshoot problems with the operating system The System label affixed to the bottom of the notebook provides regulatory info
41. l keyboard 2 8 slots memory 1 3 8 7 8 12 PC Card 1 4 8 2 SD Card 1 4 8 4 security cable 1 5 speaker internal audio line out jack 1 4 identifying 1 4 5 2 Hardware Guide Index 5 Index speakers external optional audio line out jack 5 2 connecting 5 2 Standby and low battery conditions 3 17 exiting 1 2 initiating to conserve power 3 23 initiating with hotkey 2 5 using with infrared 6 8 Standby light 1 10 S Video connecting cable 5 4 S Video out jack 1 7 5 4 switching display and image 2 5 7 2 system information 2 5 T telephone RJ 11 jack location 1 7 television optional changing color mode 5 5 connecting audio 5 4 connecting video 5 4 S Video out jack 1 7 5 4 switching image to or from 2 5 temperature storage for battery packs 3 24 top components 1 2 TouchPad location 1 1 2 2 using 2 3 TouchPad buttons 1 1 2 2 travel battery pack attaching 3 8 charge sequence 3 11 detaching 3 11 inserting into caddy 3 6 removing from caddy 3 7 travel battery pack connector 1 8 3 8 travel battery pack locking switch 3 10 traveling with the notebook Aircraft Power Adapter optional 3 12 3 18 Automobile Power Adapter Charger optional 3 12 3 17 battery pack temperature considerations 3 24 protecting drives 4 1 protecting hardware connectors 8 2 8 4 U USB legacy support 7 3 with power connector 1 7 USB connectors 1 7 USB devices 7 3 USB hubs 7 3 Vv VCR
42. n Select the Settings tab select the Advanced button and then select the ATI Displays tab In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel Double click the Display icon select the Settings tab select the Advanced button and then select the ATI Displays tab Enable the TV by selecting the Enable button indicated by a red triangle 3 Select the TV Header and then select the Format tab Select a television format either by name or by Country Region m m To select a format by name select Format select a format in the drop down list and then select OK To select the default format for a region or country select Country Region select a location in the drop down list and then select OK Select the Close button to close all opened dialog boxes At the prompt restart the notebook Hardware Guide 5 5 6 Communication Devices Connecting a Modem Cable A modem cable which has a 6 pin RJ 11 connector at each end must be connected to an analog telephone line with in some countries the use of a country specific modem adapter Modem cables are provided with most notebooks but they may also be purchased separately from most electronics retailers Some notebooks may have been purchased without an internal modem WARNING Connecting the notebook to a digital line can permanently damage the modem Immediately disconnect your modem cable if it is accidentally connected to a
43. n Standby the notebook remains in Standby until there is no power then shuts down and loses your unsaved work To verify that Hibernation is enabled be sure that the Enable Hibernate Support check box on the Hibernate tab is selected To access the tab E In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options icon E In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Power Options icon Resolving Low Battery Conditions CAUTION If the notebook has reached a critical low battery condition and has initiated Hibernation do not press the power button until Hibernation is complete Hibernation is complete when the power light turns off When External Power Is Available To resolve a low battery condition when external power is available select one of the following options E Connect the AC adapter Plug an optional Automobile Power Adapter Charger into the notebook and into a vehicle cigarette lighter receptacle Hardware Guide 3 17 Battery Packs Plug an optional Aircraft Power Adapter into the notebook and into the in seat power supply available on some commercial aircraft The optional Aircraft Power Adapter can run the notebook but cannot charge a battery pack E Dock the notebook in an optional Port Replicator When a Charged Battery Pack Is Available To resolve a low battery condition when a charged battery pack is available turn off
44. n 1 3 function 1 3 Windows logo 1 3 L labels 1 11 LAN wireless 6 9 latches battery release 1 9 display release 1 6 left side components 1 4 Hardware Guide Index 3 Index lights battery 1 10 3 12 caps lock 1 10 hard drive activity 1 10 4 2 num lock 1 10 power Standby 1 10 scroll lock 1 10 wireless on off 1 10 low battery conditions identifying 3 16 M magnetic fields protecting drives from 4 1 maximum altitude 9 1 memory adding memory expansion board 8 6 expansion compartment 8 6 primary slot 1 3 8 6 upgrading primary board 8 10 memory expansion compartment 1 9 microphone input jack 1 4 5 2 microphone internal 1 6 5 2 Mini PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect compartment 1 9 Modem and Networking guide 6 3 6 4 modem approval label location 1 11 modem cable 6 1 6 3 Modem Command Guidelines Advanced Users Only 6 3 modem country specific adapter 6 4 modem jack 1 7 monitor connector external optional 7 1 mute button 5 1 network cable 6 6 network jack 1 7 noise suppression circuitry 6 2 6 5 NTSC color television format 5 5 num lock light 1 10 num lock mode enabling and disabling 2 12 oO operating current 9 2 operating environment specifications 9 1 operating frequency range 9 2 operating voltage 9 2 overhead projector optional connecting 7 1 switching display to or from 2 5 7 2 overhead projector optional external monitor
45. n use but it will charge faster when the notebook is off To charge the battery pack 1 Insert the battery pack into the notebook 2 Connect the notebook to an AC outlet or an optional Automobile Power Adapter Charger The battery light on the notebook turns on 3 Leave the notebook connected to external power until the battery pack is fully charged The battery light on the notebook turns off Hardware Guide 3 19 Battery Packs Discharging the Battery Pack Before you begin a full discharge disable Hibernation To disable Hibernation 1 Open the Power Options window 1 In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options gt Hibernate tab O In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Power Options gt Hibernate tab 2 Clear the Enable Hibernation check box The notebook must remain on while the battery pack is being discharged The battery pack can discharge whether or not you are using the notebook but it will discharge faster while the notebook is in use If you plan to leave the notebook unattended during the discharge save your work before beginning the discharge procedure If you use the notebook occasionally during the discharge procedure and have set energy saving timeouts expect the following performance from your system during the discharge process LY The monitor will not turn off automatically d Hard drive
46. nce gt Power Options icon gt Hibernate tab O In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt HP Power gt Hibernation tab The free space on your hard drive and the size of the Hibernation file should match or exceed the amount of memory in your system 8 14 Hardware Guide 9 Specifications The information in this chapter might be helpful if you plan to use or transport the notebook internationally or in extreme environments Q Use only compatible AC adapters and battery packs with the notebook For additional information visit the HP Web site at http www hp com or use the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with your notebook to contact an HP Customer Care Center Operating Environment Factor Metric U S Temperature Operating not writing optical 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F Operating writing optical 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Nonoperating 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Relative humidity noncondensing Operating 10 to 90 10 to 90 Nonoperating 5 to 95 Maximum altitude unpressurized Operating 15 m to 3 048 m 5 to 95 50 ft to 10 000 ft Nonoperating 15 m to 12 190 m 50 ft to 40 000 ft Hardware Guide 9 1 Specifications Rated Input Power Input Power Rating Operatingvoltage 100 to 120 220 to 240 Vac RMS Operating current 1 6 0 8 A RMS Operating frequency range 50 to 60 Hz
47. nect the network cable 1 Plug the network cable into the RJ 45 jack on the notebook 2 Plug the other end of the cable into a network jack Connecting a network cable 3 Start or restart the notebook Q See Windows Help for information about setting up and using LAN connections Select Start gt Help and Support Contact your network administrator for network information 6 6 Hardware Guide Communication Devices Linking to an Infrared Device The notebook is IrDA compliant 4 Mbps standard and can communicate with another infrared equipped device that is also IrDA compliant The infrared port supports both low speed connections of up to 115 Kbps and high speed connections of up to 4 Mbps Infrared performance may vary depending on the performance of infrared peripherals distance between infrared devices and applications used Infrared signals are sent through an invisible beam of infrared light and require an unobstructed line of sight path Linking to an infrared device Hardware Guide 6 7 Communication Devices Setting Up an Infrared Transmission For information about using infrared software refer to your operating system Help file To set up infrared devices for optimal transmission E Prepare the infrared ports on both devices for transmission E Position the devices so that their infrared ports face one another at a distance no greater than 1 meter 3 3 feet E P
48. ng normal operation is minimized To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to the antenna should not be less than 20 cm 8 inches during normal operation including when the notebook display is closed Hardware Guide Hardware Features Rear Components S000800 Component S Video out jack Description Connects an optional S Video device such as a television VCR camcorder overhead projector or video capture card External monitor connector Connects an optional external monitor or overhead projector USB connector Connects USB 1 1 and 2 0 compliant devices to the notebook using a standard USB cable Self powered USB connector Connects USB 1 1 and 2 0 compliant devices to the notebook using a standard USB cable or an optional External MultiBay to the notebook using the External MultiBay Powered USB cable AC power connector Connects an AC adapter or an optional Automobile Power Adapter Charger or Aircraft Power Adapter RJ 45 network jack Connects a network cable RJ 11 telephone jack Connects a modem cable Hardware Guide 1 7 Hardware Features Bottom Components Component Description Travel battery connector Connects the optional travel battery caddy The travel battery connector has a plastic cover that must be opened before the travel battery caddy is connected Do
49. off Hardware Guide 2 11 Pointing Devices and Keyboard If the external keypad is connected the internal keypad cannot be turned on Enabling or Disabling Num Lock Mode as You Work To turn num lock mode on or off on an external keypad as you work press the num Ik key on the external keypad not on the notebook Enabling or Disabling Num Lock Mode at Startup To set the notebook to start up with a connected external keypad in num lock mode set your preference in Computer Setup For more information about using Computer Setup refer to the Computer Setup chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD To set the notebook to start up with the external keypad enabled 1 Turn on or restart the notebook 2 Press F10 while the F10 ROM Based Setup message is displayed in the lower left corner of the screen 1 To change the language press F2 d For navigation instructions press F1 3 Select Advanced gt Device Options and then press enter 4 Select or clear the Num Lock State at Boot field 1 To start up an external keypad with num lock mode turned on select the field 1 To start up an external keypad with num lock mode turned off clear the field 5 Press F10 6 To save your preference and exit Computer Setup select File gt Save Changes and Exit and then follow the instructions on the screen Your preference is set as you exit Computer Setup and is in effect w
50. osition the ports so that they face one another directly Because the maximum capture angle is 30 degrees the ports must be aligned no more than 15 degrees off center Shield the ports from direct sunlight flashing incandescent light and energy saving fluorescent light Be sure that no signals from remote control or other wireless devices such as headphones or audio devices aim at a port E During the transmission do not move either device and do not allow objects or movement to disrupt the beam Avoiding Standby with Infrared Standby is not compatible with infrared transmission If the notebook is in Standby an infrared transmission cannot be initiated If Standby is initiated during an infrared transmission the transmission stops To resume from Standby press the power button The transmission resumes when the notebook resumes from Standby However any program that was using the infrared transmission when Standby was initiated may not continue at the point it was stopped For example if a program was printing when Standby was initiated the program resumes transmission after the notebook resumes but the print job may not resume 6 8 Hardware Guide Communication Devices Using Wireless LAN The notebook provides internal wireless LAN supported through an optional Mini PCI device For more information on using your internal wireless LAN refer to the wireless LAN documentation included with the notebook Usin
51. rmation about the notebook The Modem Approval label affixed to the bottom of the notebook provides regulatory information and lists the agency markings required by some of the countries in which the modem has been approved for use You may need to use this modem information in order to operate the modem while traveling internationally The WLAN label affixed to the bottom of the notebook provides regulatory information and lists the agency markings required by some of the countries in which the optional wireless devices have been approved for use You may need to use this wireless device information in order to operate the wireless device while traveling The Bluetooth label affixed to the bottom of the notebook provides regulatory information and lists the agency markings required by some of the countries in which the optional device has been approved for use You may need to use this wireless device information in order to operate the wireless device while traveling internationally Bluetooth is not supported in all countries Hardware Guide 1 11 2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using a Pointing Device By default the pointing stick and TouchPad components can be used interchangeably sO ka co tm 7 i g gt a 7m san Pointing device components Component Description Pointing stick Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen Left and right pointing stick Function like the left
52. s cameras and other notebooks and PCs that use SD Cards gt iP Inserting an SD Card CAUTION To prevent damage to the connectors MH Use minimal pressure when inserting an SD Card into an SD Card slot E Do not move or transport the notebook while an SD Card is inserted To insert an SD Card 1 Insert the SD Card into the SD slot 2 Slide the card firmly into the slot until the card clicks into place Inserting an SD Card into the SD slot 8 4 Hardware Guide Hardware Upgrades Removing an SD Card CAUTION To prevent loss of work or system lockup stop the SD Card before removing it To remove an SD Card 1 Close all files and applications that are using the SD Card 2 Stop the SD Card 4 In Windows XP select the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the taskbar then select the SD Card To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon right click the taskbar and select Show Hidden Icons 4 In Windows 2000 select the Unplug or Eject icon in the task bar then select the SD Card you plan to remove A message is displayed when the card can be safely removed CAUTION Attempting to remove the SD Card without pressing in to unseat it first might damage the connectors in the SD Card slot 3 Gently press in on the SD Card to release it 4 Pull the SD Card from the slot Ejecting an SD Card from the SD slot Hardware Guide 8 5 Hardware Upgrades Adding and Upgrading Memory
53. sconnect all external devices connected to the notebook 8 6 Hardware Guide Hardware Upgrades 3 Disconnect the power cord 4 Turn the notebook upside down 5 Remove any battery packs from the notebook 6 Remove the screw from the memory expansion slot cover 7 Tilt the expansion slot cover away from the notebook Removing the expansion slot cover 8 Remove the memory expansion slot cover Hardware Guide 8 7 Hardware Upgrades 9 Insert the memory expansion module a Align the keyed notched edge of the module with the keyed area in the expansion slot b Press the module into the slot from a 45 degree angle until it is seated then push the board downward until the retention clips snap into place Inserting a memory expansion module 8 8 Hardware Guide Hardware Upgrades 10 Insert the tabs on the expansion slot cover into the recesses in the expansion slot 11 Replace the expansion slot cover over the expansion module compartment 12 Replace the expansion slot cover screw Replace the expansion slot cover 13 Replace the battery packs 14 Reconnect AC power and external devices 15 Restart the notebook Hardware Guide 8 9 Hardware Upgrades Upgrading the Memory Module in the Primary Memory Slot To upgrade the memory module in the primary memory slot 1 nA A WwW N Save your work exit all applications and shut down the notebook
54. se only enough force to seat the drive Do not spray a drive with cleaning fluid or other liquid or expose it to temperature extremes Do not remove the primary hard drive the hard drive in the hard drive bay except for repair or replacement Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components To prevent electrostatic damage to the notebook or a drive 1 Before handling a drive discharge yourself from static electricity by touching a grounded metal object LY Avoid touching the connectors on a drive LY Refer to the Regulatory and Safety Notices on the Documentation Library CD Avoid exposing a drive or a diskette to devices with magnetic fields Security devices with magnetic fields include airport walk through devices and security wands The airport security devices that check carry on luggage usually while it is placed on a conveyor belt use x rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive or a diskette If you mail a drive ship it in packaging that protects it from shock vibration temperature and high humidity Label the package FRAGILE Hardware Guide 4 1 Hard Drive Hard Drive This section discusses the primary hard drive of the notebook Identifying the Hard Drive Activity Light The hard drive activity light turns on when the hard drive is being accessed Hard drive activity light 4 2 Hardware Guide Hard Drive Replacing the Primary Hard Drive The har
55. speed will not decrease automatically while the notebook is idle LY System initiated Standby will not occur 3 20 Hardware Guide Battery Packs To fully discharge a battery pack 1 Select the Power icon on the taskbar or access the Power Schemes tab 4 In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options icon gt Power Schemes tab 4 In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Power Management icon gt Power Schemes tab 2 Make a note of the 2 settings in the Plugged In column and the 2 settings in the Running on Batteries column so that you can reset them after the calibration 3 Use the drop down lists to set the 4 options 2 in each column to Never 4 Select the OK button 5 Disconnect the notebook from the external power source but do not turn off the notebook 6 Run the notebook on battery power until the battery pack is fully discharged The battery light begins to blink when the battery pack has discharged to a low battery condition When the battery pack is fully discharged the battery light turns off and the notebook shuts down Recharging the Battery Pack 1 Connect the notebook to external power and maintain the connection until the battery pack is fully recharged The battery light on the notebook turns off You can use the notebook while the battery pack is recharging but the battery pack will charge faster if
56. t Side Components 0000 008 1 5 Front Components 0 0 0 e eee eee ee eee 1 6 Rear Components 0 0 0 c eee eee eee eee 1 7 Bottom Components 00 0 0 e eee eee ee ee 1 8 Lights eetere o hin Mbit Goa oink Sha obese oak 1 10 Labels eaei to cache see Gente Ree dak oS 1 11 2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using a Pointing Device 00 008 2 1 Using the Pointing Stick 0 2 2 Using the TouchPad 00 2 3 Using an External Mouse 2 3 Setting Pointing Device Preferences 2 4 Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys 2 4 Identifying Fn and Function Keys 2 5 Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference 2 5 Hotkey and Shortcut Key Procedures 2 6 Hotkey and Shortcut Key Commands 2 6 Switching the Display Fn F4 2 7 Viewing Battery Charge Information Fn F8 2 7 Hardware Guide iii Contents Decreasing Screen Brightness Fn F9 2 7 Increasing Screen Brightness Fn F10 2 8 Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with External Keyboards 0 0 cee ee eee eee 2 8 Using Quick Launch Buttons 2 9 Using Keypads 1 0 0 0 cece eee ee eee 2 10 Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2 10 Using an External Keypad 2 11 Battery Packs Running the Notebook on Batter
57. the notebook is off 2 If the notebook is off turn it on after the battery pack is fully charged and the battery light turns off Hardware Guide 3 21 Battery Packs 3 Access the Power Schemes tab 1 In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options icon gt Power Schemes tab O In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Power Management icon gt Power Schemes tab 4 Refer to the settings you recorded earlier Re enter the settings that you recorded for the items in the Plugged In column and the Running on Batteries column 5 Click the OK button CAUTION After calibrating the battery pack re enable Hibernation Failure to re enable Hibernation can result in a complete battery drain and potential data loss To re enable Hibernation E In Windows XP select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options icon gt Hibernate tab Select the Enable Hibernation check box E In Windows 2000 select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Power Options gt Hibernate tab Select the Enable Hibernation check box Conserving Battery Power Using the following battery conservation procedures and settings extends the time that a battery pack can run the notebook from a single charge Conserving Power as You Work To conserve power as you use the notebook E Turn off wireless and LAN connections and
58. ub connected to a USB connector on the notebook during startup E Use a USB keyboard mouse or hub that is used in a non Windows application or utility E Boot from an optional External MultiBay To enable USB legacy support 1 Turn on or restart the notebook 2 Press F10 while the F10 ROM Based Setup message is displayed in the lower left corner of the screen 1 To change the language press F2 I For navigation instructions press F1 3 Select Advanced menu gt Device Options Hardware Guide 7 3 External Devices 4 Select Enable USB legacy support 5 To save your preference and exit Computer Setup select File gt Save Changes and Exit and then follow the instructions on the screen Connecting an Optional External MultiBay An External MultiBay connects to the notebook by way of the self powered USB connector and enables you to use MultiBay drives For more information about the External MultiBay refer to the documentation that is included with the device Connecting an External MultiBay 7 4 Hardware Guide External Devices Connecting an Optional Cable Lock Q The purpose of security solutions is to act as a deterrent These solutions do not prevent the product from being mishandled or stolen To install a security cable 1 Loop the security cable around a secured object 2 Insert the cable lock key into the cable lock 3 Insert the cable lock into the security cable slot
59. ug 5 2 Hardware Guide Audio and Video Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume use any of the following controls E Notebook volume buttons 1 To mute or restore volume press the mute button You can also mute or restore volume by simultaneously pressing the volume up and volume down buttons 1 To decrease the volume press the volume down button 1 To increase the volume press the volume up button E Windows Volume Control m In Windows XP a Select Start gt Control Panel gt Sounds Speech and Audio Devices gt Sounds and Audio Devices b Select the Volume tab c Select the check box for Place Volume Icon in the Taskbar d Select the OK button 1 In Windows 2000 the Windows Volume Control icon is displayed on the taskbar Q Volume can also be adjusted within some applications Using Video Features The notebook features an S Video out jack which connects the notebook to an optional S Video device such as a television or overhead projector The notebook can support one S video device connected to the S video out jack while simultaneously supporting an image on the notebook display or an external display attached to the external monitor connector The S video out connection usually provides a higher quality image than a composite video connection Hardware Guide 5 3 Audio and Video To transmit video signals through the S Video out jack you need an S Video cable
60. um Battery Mode in Intel SpeedStep Windows 2000 only Refer to the Power chapter in the Software Guide on the Documentation Library CD Hardware Guide 3 23 Battery Packs Storing a Battery Pack If a notebook will be unused and not connected to external power for 2 weeks or more remove and store the battery pack CAUTION To prevent damage to a battery pack do not expose it to high temperatures for an extended time High temperatures accelerate the self discharge rate of a stored battery pack To prolong the charge of a stored battery pack place it in a cool dry place Use the following table to estimate how long you can safely store a battery pack The storage times provided are based on a battery pack that contains 50 percent of a full charge A fully charged battery pack can be safely stored for longer times a battery pack containing a lower charge can be safely stored for less time Calibrate a battery pack that has been stored for 1 month or more before using it Temperature Temperature Range F Range C Safe Storage Time 79 to 113 26 to 45 No more than 3 months 32 to 77 0 to 25 1 year 3 24 Hardware Guide Battery Packs Disposing of a Used Battery Pack A WARNING There is a risk of fire and chemical burn if a battery pack is handled improperly Do not disassemble crush or puncture a battery pack or short the contacts on it Do not expose a battery pa
61. ving a battery pack that is the sole power source initiate Hibernation or turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack 1 Close the display and turn the notebook upside down 2 Slide the battery release latch in the direction shown The battery pack tilts upward 3 Remove the battery pack from the battery bay Removing the primary battery pack Hardware Guide 3 5 Battery Packs Using the Optional Travel Battery Pack The optional travel battery pack attaches to the bottom of the notebook The optional travel battery kit includes the following items Travel battery caddy E Battery pack E Documentation Inserting or Removing the Battery Pack To insert the battery pack into the travel battery caddy 1 Align the battery pack with the travel battery caddy 2 Insert the battery pack tabs into the travel battery caddy recesses oy 4 4 Inserting the battery pack tabs into the travel battery caddy recesses 3 6 Hardware Guide Battery Packs 3 Snap the battery pack into place Inserting the battery pack into the travel battery caddy To remove the battery pack from the travel battery caddy 1 Eject the battery pack from the travel battery caddy by sliding the battery release latch in the direction shown The battery pack tilts upward 2 Remove the battery pack from the travel battery caddy Removing a battery pack from the travel batter
62. y Power 3 1 Inserting or Removing the Primary Battery Pack 3 3 Using the Optional Travel Battery Pack 3 6 Inserting or Removing the Battery Pack 3 6 Attaching or Detaching the Travel Battery Pack 3 8 Charging a Battery Pack 00 3 11 Monitoring the Charge of a Battery Pack 3 13 Obtaining Accurate Charge Information 3 13 Displaying Charge Information on the Screen 3 14 Displaying Charge Information on a Battery Pack 3 15 Managing Low Battery Conditions 3 16 Identifying Low Battery Conditions 3 16 Resolving Low Battery Conditions 3 17 Calibrating a Battery Pack 0 3 18 When to Calibrate 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 19 How to Calibrate 0 eee eee eee 3 19 Conserving Battery Power 000 5 3 22 Conserving Power as You Work 3 22 Selecting Power Conservation Settings 3 23 Storing a Battery Pack 0000 5 3 24 Disposing of a Used Battery Pack 3 25 Finding More Power Information 3 25 Hardware Guide Contents 4 Hard Drive Caring for Drives 0 0 cece eee eee 4 1 Hard Drive s cc s5 net ook ne ES ee eM eo 4 2 Identifying the Hard Drive Activity Light 4 2 Replacing the Primary Hard Drive 4 3 5 Audio and Video Using Audio Features 0 00 00
63. y caddy Hardware Guide 3 7 Battery Packs Attaching or Detaching the Travel Battery Pack To attach the optional travel battery pack to the notebook 1 Open the travel battery connector on the bottom of the notebook by sliding the cover toward the rear panel of the notebook Opening the optional travel battery connector 3 8 Hardware Guide Battery Packs 2 Insert the tabs on the travel battery caddy into the recesses on the bottom of the notebook Inserting the travel battery caddy tabs into the notebook recesses 3 Press the travel battery caddy onto the notebook until it snaps into place Attaching the optional travel battery caddy Hardware Guide 3 9 Battery Packs 4 Lock the travel battery caddy onto the notebook by sliding the locking switch in the direction shown Locking the optional travel battery caddy onto the notebook 3 10 Hardware Guide Battery Packs To detach an optional travel battery pack from the notebook 1 Unlock the travel battery caddy from the notebook by sliding the locking switch in the direction shown 2 Press the release latch 3 Lift the travel battery caddy up and away from the notebook Detaching the travel battery caddy from the notebook Charging a Battery Pack Multiple battery packs in the system charge and discharge in a preset sequence E Charge sequence 1 Primary battery pack 2 Travel battery pack E Discharge

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