HP 333953-001 Startup Manual
Star tup Guid e HP C om paq Noteboo k Se r i e s Doc ument P art N umber: 3 3 3 9 5 3-001 Aug us t 20 03 This guide e x plains ho w to set up your hardw are and software, locate and install the latest v ersions of HP software, and locate additional information and support. This guide also introduces you to exterior features of the notebo ok. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
© 2003 He wlett-Pack ard Dev elopment Company , L.P . Microsoft and W indo ws are trademarks of Microsoft C orporation in the U.S. and/or othe r countries. SD Lo go is a trademark. The information contained herein is s ubject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP produc ts and services are set forth in the express warranty stat ements accompa nying su ch products and services. Nothing herein should be construe d as constituting an addi tional warranty . HP shall not be liable for technica l or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. St artup Guide HP Co mpaq Notebook Ser ies R ef er ence Number : nc8000/nw8 000 Fi r s t Ed i t i o n A u g u s t 2 0 0 3 D o c u m e n t P a r t N u m b e r: 333953 - 0 0 1 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Sta r t up G ui de i ii Cont en ts 1 Hardware and Software Setu p Setting Up the Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â1 Setting Up the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â5 Installing Optional Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â6 Selecting Regional Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â7 Selecting Screen Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â8 Setting Up Wireless LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â8 Setting Up Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â10 Safeguarding th e Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â11 Protecting the Notebook Against Vi ruses . . . . . . . . 1â11 Turning Off the Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â11 Using the Notebook Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â11 Regulatory and Safety In formation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â12 2 Additional Information, Help, and Updates Using the Documentation Libr ary CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2â1 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2â3 Using the Help and Support Center in Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2â3 Contacting Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2â4 Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System . . . . . 2â6 3339 53-001 .boo k Page iii M onday, J u ly 14, 2 003 2:4 0 PM
i v St artup Guid e Cont en t s 3 Notebook Features Pointing Device Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â1 Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â2 Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â5 Left Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â7 Right Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â9 Front View Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â11 Rear Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â12 Bottom Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â14 Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â16 Index 3339 53-001 .boo k Page iv M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
St artup Guide 1â1 1 H ard w are and Sof t w are Setu p à W ARNI NG: This notebook is designed to run demandi ng applications at full po wer . As a r esult of incr eased po w er consumptio n, it is normal for the notebook to feel war m or hot when used continuously . T o av oi d potential discomf ort or burns, do not block the air v ents or use the noteboo k on y our lap f or e xtended per iods . The n otebook compli es w ith the user -ac cessible su rface temperature limits defined by the Inter national S tandar d for Saf ety of Info rmati on T e chn olog y E quipment (IE C 6 09 50). â Because of limitations in current TFT manufacturing technolog y , TFT displays may sho w imperfections as bright, dim, or dark spots. HP does no t guarantee tha t TFT displays are free from such imperfections. â Fo r gov ernmental agen cy and safe ty information, refer on the Documentation Li brary CD to the Re gulatory and Safety Notices . Set ting Up t he H ard w are à CAUT I ON: T o ensur e that the cor r ect dr iv ers load and to pr e v ent f ile corr upti on or damage to the componen ts during initi al setup: â Do not set up the n otebook while it is doc ked in an opti onal P ort R epli cator . â Do not r emov e the batter y pack un til the notebook has been connected to e xternal A C pow er . â R un the noteboo k on e xter nal A C pow er , not on battery po w er , thr oughout initia l setup . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â2 Startup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p T o set up the notebook: 1. Slide the primary battery pack into the battery bay until it is seated. â If you will not be using the no tebook for 2 weeks or more, remo ving the battery and storing it will prolong its life. Fo r more information, refer on the Docu mentation Libr ary CD to the Har dwar e Guide, âBattery Packsâ chapter . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 2 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p St artup Guide 1â3 2. Connect the not ebook to e xternal A C po wer: a. Place the notebook on a flat surface near an electrical outlet. b . Connect the A C adapter cable 1 to the po wer connector on the notebook . c. Connect the po we r cord 2 to the A C adapter . d. Plug the power cord 3 into an electrical outlet. (Po wer cords and out lets v ary b y country .) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â4 Startup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p 3. Open the notebook b y pressing the display release latch 1 and lifting the display 2 . 4. T urn on the notebook b y pressing the po wer b utton. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 4 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p St artup Guide 1â5 After the notebook p o wers on: â The po wer/standby lig ht turns on. (See âLi ghtsâ later in this guide for more information.) â The battery pack in the battery bay begin s to charge , and the battery light turns on. (The batte ry light remain s on while the battery pa ck is charging and turns of f after the battery pa ck is fully char ged. See âLightsâ later in this guide for more information.) â The software setup prompt displays on the screen. Set ting Up t h e Soft w are A prompt to set up your software displays on the screen when the notebook is turned on for the f irs t time. Before responding to the prompt and proceeding through the onscreen instructio ns, read the follo wing caution and other inst allation information contained in this chapter . Ã CAUT I ON: T o pr e ve nt f ile corr upti on and to ensur e that the cor r ect de vi ce driv ers i n stal l, foll ow th ese g uid el in es duri ng sof t ware set up: â Do not unplu g the notebook fr om the electr ical outlet . â Do not shu t do w n the notebook . â Do not r emov e or insert a dr i ve . â After you be gin the softw are setup, you must complete th e entire process without inte r ruption. Setup time v a ries. â If you are prompted to select a language, choose carefully . The languages you do not choose are deleted from the system and cannot be restored on ce the setup process has begun . â If you are prompted to accept the End User License Agreement, you must choose Accept to conti nue the software setup. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 5 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â6 Startup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p â Pr eloaded software applications are included with the notebook b ut must be inst alled through the Software Setup utility . Pr einstalled software applications ha ve already been installed on the notebook and require no further installation procedures. â This guide does not take into account an y v ariation that may result from the notebook being connected to a network. â This guide documents th e W indo ws 2000, W indo ws XP Professional, and W indows XP Home operating systems. Any other operating systems installed on this notebook aft er purchase may not match the de scriptions and procedures provided in this guide. â This guide documents the category vie w that is used by default in W indo ws XP . If your notebook is set to classic vie w , you may notice disc repancies between yo ur notebook and this documentation. F or in formation on switching vie ws, see W indo ws XP Help and Support. Installin g O ption al Sof t w are Y ou can install third-party softw a re or preloaded utilities any time after initial setup is complete. â T o install third-party software, refer to the documentation included with the softw are. â T o install a preloaded utility: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Programs > Softw a re Setup. â In W indows XP , select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. A setup wizard loads and a lis t of applicati ons displays. Select the application you want t o install and follo w the instructions on the screen. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 6 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p St artup Guide 1â7 â T o view the descriptions and space requirements of preloaded HP utilities without installing them: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Programs > Softw a re Setup. â In W indows XP , select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. After vie wing the utility information, select Cancel. Selec tin g Regional Se t ting s K eyboard language and other regional preferences such as time, date, and currency format, are set in the operating system. T o access these settings: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control P anel > Date/T ime, or select Start > Settings > Control P anel > Region al Options. â In W indows XP , select Start > Control Panel > Date, T ime, Language, and Re gional options > Date and T ime, or select Start > Control P anel > Date, T ime, Language, and Re gional options > Regional and Language Option s. Fo r information about selecting regional sett ings, open the Re gional Options windo w , then use context-sensiti ve Help. T o use context-sensiti ve Help, sele ct the question mark b utton in the upper right corner of the wi ndo w , then select an item. A def inition, e xplanation, or procedure is displayed. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 7 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â8 Startup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p Selecting Scr een Se t tings If you would like to see more items on your screen or to see the items on your screen disp layed lar ger , change the screen resolution setting in your operatin g system. T o access the screen resolution settings: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control P anel > Display > Settings tab . â In W indows XP , select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Display > Settings tab . Setting Up W ir ele ss LAN Select notebooks contain wireless LAN de vices. The dri vers for your wireless LAN devices ha ve been preinstalled on the notebook. The utility that supports your wireless LAN de vice has been preloade d b ut not preins talled. Refer to the W ir ele ss LAN Utility Installation Instructions, pro vided with your notebook, for help installing the utility . Using Wireless L AN U tilities in Windo w s 2000 W indo ws 2000 does not ha ve an automatic wireless network confi guration utility . The WLAN utility pro v ided b y HP on your notebook must be u sed for wi reless connections. Refer to the W ir eless LAN Utility Inst allation Instructions, pro vided with your notebook, for help installing the utility . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 8 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p St artup Guide 1â9 Using Wireles s L AN Utiliti es in Windo w s XP An automatic wireless network c onf iguration utility is a v ailable on notebooks with W indo ws XP . T his utility is enabled b y default . Ho we ver , if your notebook is equipped with an HP-installed WLAN de vice, you may prefer to use the utility designed to work with it inst ead of using the W indo w s utility . Fo r additional information abou t using the W indows automatic wireless network conf iguration u tility , refer to W indows Hel p and Support. Fo r information about the adv antages of u sing HP-pro vided utilities, refer to the follo wing section. For information about installing an HP-pro vided utility , refer to the W ir eless LAN Utility Installation Instructions pro vided with your notebook. Under stand ing the Ad v antage s of HP-Pr o vided WL AN Utilities The HP-provided utili ties hav e adv anced capabilities that enhance the use of your wireless de vice. These utilities work in a more integrated f a shion with your wireless de vice to configure and manage y our wireless networ k. They are also compatible with Cisco standards and le gacy operating sy stems. Disa blin g t he Autom a tic Wireless N etwor k Confi guration Utilit y By default, the W indows au tomatic wireless network confi guration utility will attemp t to conf igure your wireless connection. If you d o not wish to use the automatic wireless network conf iguration utility , you must disable it b y follo wing these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Interne t Connections > Network Connections. 2. Right click W ireless Network Connection, then select Properties. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 9 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â10 St artup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p 3. On the W ireless Networks ta b, clear the Use W indo ws to confi gure my wireless network settings check box. 4. Select OK. The W indo ws automatic wireless network conf iguration utility is disabled until you enable it ag ain. Fo r additional information about the W indo ws automatic wireless network conf iguration utility , refer to W indows Help and Support. Once the W indo ws utility has been disabled, refer to the W ir eless LAN Utility Installation I nstructions, pro vided with your notebook, for help in stalling the HP-preload ed uti lity for your wireless de vice. Set ting U p Blu etooth Select notebooks contain a preinstalled Blu etooth de vice. The utility that operates your Bluetoot h device has been preloaded b ut not preinstalled on the notebook. Before you can use this ut ility , you must install it using the follo wing steps: â In W indows 2000 , select Start > Programs > Software Setup, select the Bluetooth utility from the list of applications, t hen follo w the onscreen instructions. â In W indows XP , select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, select the Bluetooth utility from the li st of applications, then follo w th e onscreen instructions. Fo r more information on conf ig uring and using the Bluetoo th de vice, refer on the Documentation Libr aryâBluetooth CD to the Bluetooth by HP Gettin g Starte d Guide and th e Bluetooth Userâ s Guide. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 10 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p Startup Guide 1â11 Safeguardin g t he N otebook Protecting t h e Notebook Ag ainst Viruses When you use the n otebook for email, netw ork, or Internet access, you e xpose the notebook to comput er viruses. Computer viruses can disable th e operating system, your applications, or your utilities or cause them to function abnormally . Antivirus software can detect most viruses, destroy them, and, in mo st cases, repair any damage the y hav e caused. HP strongly recommends that you install optional anti virus software before u sing your modem or connecti ng to a netwo rk. Anti virus software is a v ailable from most computer or elect ronics retailers. T o pro vide protection against ne wly discov ered viruses, anti virus softare must be inst alled and updated periodically . Tu r n i n g O f f t h e N o t e b o o k Whene ver possible, shut do wn the notebook by follo wing the appropriate W indo ws shutdo wn procedure: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Shut Do wn > Shut Do wn, then select the OK b utton. â In W indows XP , select Start > T urn off computer > T u rn of f. Using t he N otebook Safel y T o protect the notebook from the po wer surges that may be caused by an unreliable po wer supply or an electrical storm: â Plug the notebook po wer cord into an optional, high-quality sur ge protector . Sur ge protec tors are av ailable from most computer or electronics retailers. â Pro vide surge protection for th e cable that connects the modem to the telephone jack. â Run the notebook on battery po wer or shut down the notebook and discon nect the po wer cord. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 11 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
1â12 St artup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p Regulator y and S afety Infor ma tion This equipment has been tested and found t o comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Fo r more inform ation, refer on the Documentation Library CD to the Re gulatory and Safety Notices. This product is in compliance with rele v ant European Union Directi ves and associated standard s. For more information, refer on the Documentation Libr ary CD to the European Union Notice contained in the Re gulatory and Safety Notices guide. Ã W ARNI NG: T o reduce the r isk of electr ic shock or damage t o yo ur equipmen t: â P lug the po w er cor d into an elec tr ical ou tlet that is eas ily acces sible at all times . â Disconnec t po wer f rom the pr oduct b y unplugging the po w er cor d fr om the electr ical outle t . â If pr o v ided w ith a three -conductor po w er cord ha v ing a three -pin attachmen t plug, plu g the cord int o a grou nded (ear thed) outlet . Do not disable the po w er cor d grounding p in. T he grounding p in is an important safety featur e. Ã W ARNI NG: T o reduce the r isk of pers onal inju r y , turn do wn the vo lume contr ol befor e putting on headphones. Ã W ARNI NG: T o reduce the r isk of ser iou s injury , read the Safet y & Co mfort Guide . It descr ibes pr oper wor k stati on setu p , postur e, and health and w ork hab its for com puter user s, and pr ov ides important electr ical and mechanical safety infor mation . This gui d e located on the W eb at http://www .hp.com/ergo and on the har d dri ve or on the Documen tation L ibrary CD that is inc luded w ith the pr oduc t . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 12 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
St artup Guide 2â1 2 Addition al Inf orma tion , H elp, an d Updat e s Using t he Doc ument ati on L ibr ar y CD Included with the n otebook is the Documentation Library CD, which contains detailed in forma tion and instructions for using your notebook. D ocuments on the Documentation Libr ary CD include: â Har dwar e Guide âc ontains informatio n specific to your notebook. It includes an illustra ted reference to all exterior components and steps for replacing battery pack s, using ke yboard features and dri ves, connecting external equipment, and upgrading the notebook. â Softwar e Guide â describes HP softwa re, including details about po wer and security features. â Modem and Ne tworking guideâprovides details about modem connections and equipment. â Modem Command Guidelines âcontains modem commands and programming information. â Maintenanc e, Shipping and T ravel guideâdetails steps for notebook maintenance and gu idelines for using the noteb ook internationally . â T r ou bleshooting guideâincludes solutions for common problems encountered by users. â Re gulatory and Saf ety Notices âincludes go vern mental agenc y and safety information. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
2â2 Startup Guide Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates â Safety & Comfort Guide âdescribes the best w ays to set up a safe and comforta ble work en vironm ent, including ergonomic and safety information. â Ager e Softmodem A T Command Set âpro vides manufacturerâ s modem comman ds for adv anced users only . â Br oadcom NetXtr eme Ethernet Networking User Guide (for adv anced users only). T o view a guide: 1. Insert the Documentation Library CD into a CD dri ve. If Autorun is enabled, the refere nce library menu displays on the screen (this may take a fe w seconds). 2. Select the language of you r choice, and then the g uide you want to read from the reference library menu. 3. If prompted, accept the Adobe Acrobat Reader license agreement or install Acroba t Reader by foll o wing the instructions on the screen. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 2 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates St artup Guide 2â3 Getti ng Hel p If you cannot solve a notebook proble m by using this guide or the supplementary in formation on the Docu mentation Library CD (including the T r oublesho oting guide), you m ay need to contact HP . Using t h e H elp and Su p por t C enter in Wind o ws XP Notebooks with a W indows XP operating system hav e a customized Help and Support Center that pro vides a comprehensi ve online resource to ol that can be used for the follo wing: â T roubleshooting assistan ce â Do wnloading the latest dri ver updates and product information â Learning more abou t using and mainta ining your notebo ok W ith the Help and Supp ort Center , you can get immediate assistance be fore contacting an HP support specialist. Fo r example, in Help and Support you can: â T roubleshoot and f ix common notebook problems. â Learn ho w to use the softw are tools for working with your fa vorite mu sic, video, games, and photos (on select not ebook models only). â Get basic and detailed inform ation abou t W indo ws XP for customizing your n otebook. â Set up your notebook for networkin g and for communicating on the W e b . â Use administration tools to manage areas such as passwords, f ile backups, system restore, and user accounts . â Learn ho w to print, fax, run performance and maintenance tools, and install and conf igure ne w hardw are. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
2â4 Startup Guide Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates â Protect your notebook files b y using secu rity and priv acy features such as anti virus software. â Undo changes to your notebook with System Restore. â Improv e the performance of your hard dri ve and battery pack. â Do wnload the latest dri vers, utilities, softw are updates, and product document ation for your notebook . â V ie w notebook informatio n and diagn ose problems. â K eep your notebook up-to-date us ing W indo ws Update. â Find compatible hardware and softw a re. T o access the online Help and Support Center: 1. Press the fn f1 hotke y or select Start > Help and Support. 2. Fo llo w the onscreen directions to select the online Help and Support Center feature that you need. Cont acting T echnica l Supp ort If you cannot solve a problem using the on line Help or the documentation prov ided with the notebook, you can call tech nical support. T o obtain a list of worldwid e customer supp ort telephone numbers, use either of the follo wing methods: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control P anel > System icon > Support In formation b u tton. â In W indows XP , select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintena nce icon > System ico n > Support Information b utton. â Refer to the W orldwide T elephone Numbers booklet included with the notebook to contact an HP Customer Care Center or visit the HP W eb site at http://www .hp.com . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 4 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates St artup Guide 2â5 T o provide the f astest possible re solution of y our problem, ha ve the notebook and the follo wing information av ailable when you call: â Notebook serial nu mber and mode l description, which are provided on labels af fix ed to the bottom of the notebook. â Purchase date on your in v oice. â Conditions under whic h the problem occurred. â Error messages that ha ve displayed. â Manuf acturer and mode l of an y optional printer connected. â Operating system v ersion number and re gistration number . V ie w these numbers in the System P roperties windo w of your operating system. â The v ersion of th e system R OM installed on t he notebook. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 5 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
2â6 Startup Guide Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates Installin g a Retail V ersion of an Opera tin g S y s tem The W indo ws operating sys tem pr o vided on the notebook is enhanced by HP . These enhancements add features and provide supplementary support for de vices such as dri ves and PC Cards. Read the follo w ing caution before installing a retail ve rsion of an operating system on your notebook. Ã CAUT I ON: Replac ing an HP - enhanced oper ating s ys tem w ith a r etail ve rsion of an oper a ting sy stem will r esult in the loss of all enhancement s. In some cases , the loss o f these enhancements may r esult in an unr esponsi ve s ystem . In other cases, complete U S B support may n ot be a vaila ble . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 6 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
St artup Guide 3â1 3 No tebook F ea t ures P ointin g De vice C ompon ents Component Descripti on 1 P ointing sti ck Mov es the pointer and sel ects or activates items on the screen. 2 Left and r ight pointing stick b uttons Function like the left and right buttons on an e xter nal mo use. 3 T ou chP ad Mov es the pointer and sel ects or activates items on the screen. Can be set to perf or m other mo use functions, such as scrolling and double-clicking. 4 Left and r ight T ou chP ad buttons Function like the left and right buttons on an e xter nal mo use. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â2 Startup Guide Notebook F eatures To p C o m p o n e n t s Component Descript ion 1 Quick Launch buttons (3) Enab le you to access common functions with a si ngle ke ystroke . â QuickLock b utton (left)âDisa bles the ke yboard and pointing device and clears the displa y . â Wireless On/Off bu tton (middle)âEnables and disables the integrated wireless de vice(s) on the notebook when these de vices are enabled in the software utiliti es. â Presentati on Mode b utton (r ight)âAltern ates between presentation modes. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 2 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Notebook F eatures St artup Guide 3â3 Quick Launch but t o ns (3 ) (continued) â To use integrated WLAN or Bluetooth, press the Wirel ess On/Off button and ensure that the Wireless On/Off light is on before attempting to make a connection. If the light does not come on, verify that the device utility has been installed a nd enabled in the software. HP-provided utilities must be installed through Software Setup. For more information, refer in th is guide to âSetting Up Wireless LANâ and âSetting Up Bluetoothâ or to the Wireless LAN Utility Installation Instructions provided with your notebook. F or more inf or mation, ref er to âUsing Quick Launch Buttons, â in Chapter 2 of the Hardware Guide on the Documentation Librar y CD . 2 P ow er button When the notebook is: â Off , press and r elease to turn on the notebook. â In Standby , press and release to e xi t Standby . â In Hiber natio n, press and release to e xit Hiber nation. If the system has stopped responding and Windows shutdown proce dures cannot be used, pres s and hold for 5 seconds to turn off the notebook. â This table describes defau lt settings. For information about changing the functio ns of the power button and using Standb y and Hibernation, refer on the Documentation Library CD to the Softw are Guide, âPowerâ chapter. (Continued) Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â4 Startup Guide Notebook F eatures 3 fn ke y Ex ecutes frequently used system functions when pressed in combinatio n with a function ke y or the esc key . 4 Microsoft logo ke y Displa ys the Windows Star t menu. 5 K eyboard lights Indicate when cer tain ke yboard settings hav e been tur ned on. Refer in this chapter to the âLightsâ section. 6 Function ke ys Ex ecute indicated system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key . Ref er on the Documentation Librar y CD to the Hardw are Guide , âP ointing De vices and K e yboardâ chapter . 7 MiniPCI compar tment (located beneath the ke yboard) Holds an optional wirele ss LAN or ISDN de vice. Ã The FCC does no t allow unauthor ized MiniPCI devices to be used in this notebook. Installing an unsuppor ted MiniPCI device can pre vent y our notebook from operating proper ly and ma y result in a w ar ning message. T o resume proper notebook op eration, remov e the unauthor ized de vice. Contact your HP Customer Care Center if a warning message abou t your MiniPCI de vice displa ys in error . 8 Applications ke y Displa ys shor tcut menu f or items beneath the pointer . 9 Display latch recesses (2) S ecure the display when the notebook is closed. Memor y compar tment (not shown; located un der the ke yboard) Contains one pr imar y memor y module slot (po pulated) and one e xp ansion slot. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 4 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Notebook F eatures St artup Guide 3â5 Ligh ts Component Descript ion 1 Num lock On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric ke ypad is enabled. 2 Caps lock On: Caps lock is on. 3 Scroll lock On: Scroll lock is on. 4 Wireless On /Off On: An integr ated wireless device has been enabled. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 5 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â6 Startup Guide Notebook F eatures 5 P owe r/standby On: P ow er is tur ned on. Blinking: Noteboo k is in Standby . â The powe r/standby light also blinks when a battery pack that is the onl y availab le power source reaches a critical low-battery condition. The light tu rns off wh en the system enters Hibernation or shuts down. 6 Battery On: A batte r y pack is charging. Blinking : A battery pack that is the only av ailable pow er source has reached a low-battery condition. When the batter y reaches a cr itical l ow-batter y condition, the batter y l ight begins blinking more quic kly . 7 Drive On: One of the f ollowing integr ated drives is being accessed: â Hard dr ive â Optical dr iv e 8 MultiBa y On: A de vice in the MultiB a y is being accessed. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 6 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Notebook F eatures St artup Guide 3â7 Left Si de Co mpon ents Component Descript ion 1 Security cable slot Attaches an optional se curity cable to the notebook. Ã The pur pose of secur ity solutions is to act as a deterrent. These solutions do not pre vent the product from being mishandled or stolen. 2 Exhaust vent Enables airflow to cool internal components. Ã T o prev en t ov erheating , do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surf ace, such as a pil low , blank et, r ug, or thic k clothing ma y b lock airflow . 3 Optical disc dr ive Reads and records CD and D VD media. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 7 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â8 Startup Guide Notebook F eatures 4 Optical disc dr ive eject b utton Opens the optical disc dri v e when pressed. 5 Batter y bay Holds the primar y batter y pack. Batter y p ack ships outside the notebook. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 8 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Notebook F eatures St artup Guide 3â9 Righ t Sid e Com pon ents Component Descript ion 1 PC Card eject buttons (2) Eject an optional PC Card or Smar t Card (if a Smar t Card Read er is installed) from the top or bottom PC Card sl ot. 2 PC Card slots (2) Suppor t optio nal T ype I, T ype II, or T ype III 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Car ds. â In select notebooks, one PC Card slot may be replaced with a factory-installed Smart Card Reader. 3 Secure Digital (SD) slot Accepts SD memory card. 4 Infrared port Provides wireless communication between the notebook an d an optional IrD A-compliant device . (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 9 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â10 St artup Guide Notebook F eatures 5 RJ-11 jack Connects a modem cable. 6 A udio line-out jack Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio . 7 Microphone jack Connects an optional monaural micropho ne. 8 MultiBa y Suppor ts an optional MultiBay de vice, such as a drive or batter y pack 9 Bluetooth comp ar tme nt Holds a Blueto oth de vice. â Bluetooth is not supporte d in all countries. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 10 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
Notebook F eatures Startup Guide 3â11 Fr on t Vie w C om ponen ts Component Descript ion 1 Speakers (2) Produce system sound. 2 Displa y release latch Opens the notebook. 3 Mute b utton Mutes the system v olume. The b utton lights up when volume is muted. 4 V olume control buttons Inc rease and decrease system v olume. Press the v ol ume up button (on r ight) to increase sound. Press the volume do wn button (on left) to decrease sound. 5 Wireless antennae (2) T ransmit wireless data. Ã Exposure to Radio Frequenc y Radiation. The radiated output powe r of this de vice is below the FCC radio frequency e xp osure limits. Ne v er the less, the de vice shou ld be used in such a manner that the potential f or human cont act dur ing nor mal operation is minimized. T o av oid the possibi lity of e xceeding th e FCC radio frequency e xposure limits, human p ro xi mity to the an tenna should not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) du ring nor mal operation, including whe n the notebook display is closed. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 11 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
3â12 St artup Guide Notebook F eatures Rea r P a n e l C om p o n en ts Component Descript ion 1 USB connector Connects USB 1.1- and 2.0-compliant de vices to the notebook using a standard USB cable . 2 Self-powered USB connector Connec ts USB 1.1- and 2.0-compli ant de vices to the notebook using a standard USB cable . Also connects an optional Exter nal MultiBay to the notebook using the Exter na l Mu lt i Bay- p owe re d U SB c abl e. 3 1394 connector Connects a device that requires high bandwidth, such as a digital came ra or other video or audio device. 4 P ower conn ector Connects an AC adapter or an optional A utomob ile P ower Adapter/Charger or Aircraft P ow er Adapter . 5 Seria l connector Connects an optional serial device . 6 P arallel co nnector Connects an op tional parallel de vice, such as an e x ter nal diskette dr ive or a printer . (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 12 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
Notebook F eatures Startup Guide 3â13 7 S-Video out jack Connects an op tional S-Video de vice, such as a tele vision, VCR, camcorder , ov erhead proje ctor , or video capture card. 8 Exter nal monitor conn ector Connects an optional e x ter nal monitor or ov erhea d projector . 9 RJ-45 jack Connects a network cable . : Intake v ent Enables airflow to cool internal components. Ã T o prev en t ov erheating , do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surf ace, such as a pil low , blank et, r ug, or thic k clothing ma y b lock airflow . Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 13 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
3â14 St artup Guide Notebook F eatures Botto m Comp one nt s Component Descript ion 1 Intake V ent Provides airflow to cool internal components. Ã T o prev en t ov erheating , do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surf ace, such as a pil low , blank et, r ug, or thic k clothing ma y b lock airflow . 2 Docking connector Connects the notebook to an option al P or t Replicato r or an Ad v anced P or t Replicator . 3 K eyboard access scre w Allows y ou to remov e the key board in order to access system memor y . 4 Batter y bay release latch Releases the pr imar y batter y pack from the batter y bay . 5 Business card holder Holds a standard si ze b usine ss card. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 14 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
Notebook F eatures Startup Guide 3â15 6 Hard driv e co v er latch Releases t he co v er on the hard drive ba y . 7 Hard dr iv e ba y Holds the pri mar y hard dri v e. 8 MultiBa y release latch Allows remov al of a MultiBay de vice. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 15 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
3â16 St artup Guide Notebook F eatures Labels Label Descript ion 1 Bluetooth labe l Provides regulator y inf or mation about the Bluetooth de vice that is av ailable on some notebook models. â You will need this i nformation to use the Bluetooth device while traveling internation ally. Bluetooth is not supporte d in all countries. 2 COA (Cer tificate of A uthenticity) label Contains your Product K ey number , which will be needed to update or troubleshoot y o ur operating system. 3 WLAN label Provides regulator y information abou t the wireless LAN device(s) that are av ailable on some notebook models. â You will need this i nformation to use a WLAN device while traveling inte rnationally. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 16 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
Notebook F eatures Startup Guide 3â17 4 Serial number labe l Identifies the notebook. Y ou ma y need this number if you call customer su ppor t. 5 System label Pro vi des regulator y information abou t the notebook. 6 Modem lab el Lists the count ries in which the modem has been approv e d f or use. â You will need this i nformation to use the modem while traveling inte rnationally. Label Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 17 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
St artup Guide Inde xâ1 Ind e x 1394 connecto r 3â12 A AC adapter 1â3, 3â12 AC power 1â12 Adobe Acrobat Reader 2â2 Aircraft Power Adapter 3â12 antivirus software 1â11 applications key 3â4 AT command set 2â2 audio line-out jack 3â10 Automob ile Po wer Adapter/Charger 3â12 Autorun 2â2 B battery p ack battery light 1â5, 3â6 inserting 1â2 primary bay 3â8 bay(s) hard driv e 3â15 primary battery 3â8 Bluetooth 1â10, 3â10 Br oadcom NetXtr e me Ethernet Networking User Guide 2â2 button(s) power 1â4, 3â3 Quick Launch 3â2, 3â3 release latch 1â4 TouchPad 3â1 volume 3â11 C caps lock light 3â5 CD, Documentation L ibrary 2â1 commands, modem 2â1 compartments, primary memory 3â4 connector(s) 1394 3â12 DC power 1â3, 3â12 docking 3â14 external monitor 3â13 External MultiBay 3â12 parallel 3â12 serial 3â12 USB 3â12 customer support 2â3, 2â4 D DC power connector 1â3, 3â12 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Inde xâ2 Startup Guide Inde x display opening 1â4 release latch 1â4 display settings 1â8 docking connector 3â14 Documentation Libr ary CD 2â2 drive(s) MultiBay 3â10 optical disc 3â7 primary hard drive 3â15 drivers 1â1 E electric shock warning 1â12 End User License Agreement 1â5 exhaust vent 3â7 External MultiBay connector 3â12 F FCC notice 1â12 fn key 3â4 function keys 3â4 H hard drive bay 3â15 Har dwar e Guide 2â1 headphone jack 3â10 help, technical support 2â4 Hibernation, exiting 3â3 HP telephone nu mbers 2â4 I infrared port 3â9 inserting battery pack 1â2 J jack(s) micropho ne 3â10 RJ-11 3â10 RJ-45 3â13 S-Video out 3â13 K key(s) application 3â4 fn 3â4 function 3â4 Microsoft logo 3â4 L languages 1â5 license, software 1â5 light(s) battery 1â5, 3â6 caps lock 3â5 num lock 3â5 Power/standby 1â5, 3â6 scroll lock 3â5 Wireless On/Off 3â5 M Maintenanc e, Shipping and T ravel guide 2â1 manuals. See Doc umentation Library CD memory compartment, primary 3â4 microphone jack 3â10 Microsoft logo key 3â4 modem commands 2â1 jack 3â10 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 2 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Inde x St artup Guide Inde xâ3 Modem and Ne tworking guide 2â1 Modem Command Guidelines 2â1 MultiBay 3â10 N network jack 3â13 protecting against viruses while using 1â11 O opening the noteboo k 1â4 operating system, installing retail version of 2â6 optical disc drive 3â7 P parallel connector, identifying 3â12 PC Card slot 3â9 phone numbe rs, worldwide 2â4 port, infrared 3â9 power button 1â4, 3â3 power connector 3â12 power, AC 1â4, 1â12 Power/standby light 1â5, 3â6 powered USB 3â12 problems and so lutions 2â1 Q Quick Launch buttons 3â2, 3â3 R regional settings 1â7 Re gulatory and Safety Notices 1â12 , 2â1 release latch, display 1â4 RJ-11 jack 3â10 RJ-45 jack 3â13 ROM. See system ROM S Safety & Comfort Guide 2â2 safety considerations 1â11 screen settings 1â8 scroll lock light 3â5 SD (Secure Digital) card slot 3â9 security ca ble slot 3â7 serial connec tor 3â12 slot(s) PC Card 3â9 primary memory 3â4 SD (Secure Digital) card 3â9 Smart Card Reader, embedded 3â9 software Adobe Acrobat Reader 2â2 antivirus 1â11 installing 1â6 license 1â5 setup 1â5 Software Setup utility 1â6 space requirements 1â7 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Inde xâ4 Startup Guide Inde x Softwar e Guide 2â1 Software Setup utility 1â6 speakers 3â11 Standby, exiting 3â3 S-Video out jack 3â13 system drivers 1â1 T technical support 2â3, 2â 4 telephone (RJ-11) jack 3â10 telephone numbers service and support 2â3 worldwide 2â4 TouchPad 3â1 traveling with the not ebook Aircraft Power Adapter 3â12 Automob ile Po wer Adapter/Charger 3â12 T r ou bleshooting guide 2â1 turning the no tebook on/off 1â4 U USB connectors 3â12 with power connector 3â12 user guides. See Documenta- tion Libr ary CD V vent(s) exhaust 3â7 intake 3â13 VGA display connector 3â13 volume buttons 3â11 W Windows applications key 3â4 Windows automatic wireless network configuratio n, disabling 1â9 wireless 802.11 wireless LAN 1â8 Bluetooth 1â10 locating device information 1â10 On/Off light 3â2, 3â3 reference guides 1â10 worldwide telephone numbers 2â4 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 4 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
© 2003 He wlett-Pack ard Dev elopment Company , L.P . Microsoft and W indo ws are trademarks of Microsoft C orporation in the U.S. and/or othe r countries. SD Lo go is a trademark. The information contained herein is s ubject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP produc ts and services are set forth in the express warranty stat ements accompa nying su ch products and services. Nothing herein should be construe d as constituting an addi tional warranty . HP shall not be liable for technica l or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. St artup Guide HP Co mpaq Notebook Ser ies R ef er ence Number : nc8000/nw8 000 Fi r s t Ed i t i o n A u g u s t 2 0 0 3 D o c u m e n t P a r t N u m b e r: 333953 - 0 0 1 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Sta r t up G ui de i ii Cont en ts 1 Hardware and Software Setu p Setting Up the Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â1 Setting Up the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â5 Installing Optional Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â6 Selecting Regional Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â7 Selecting Screen Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â8 Setting Up Wireless LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â8 Setting Up Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â10 Safeguarding th e Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â11 Protecting the Notebook Against Vi ruses . . . . . . . . 1â11 Turning Off the Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â11 Using the Notebook Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â11 Regulatory and Safety In formation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1â12 2 Additional Information, Help, and Updates Using the Documentation Libr ary CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2â1 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2â3 Using the Help and Support Center in Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2â3 Contacting Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2â4 Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System . . . . . 2â6 3339 53-001 .boo k Page iii M onday, J u ly 14, 2 003 2:4 0 PM
i v St artup Guid e Cont en t s 3 Notebook Features Pointing Device Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â1 Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â2 Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â5 Left Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â7 Right Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â9 Front View Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â11 Rear Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â12 Bottom Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â14 Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3â16 Index 3339 53-001 .boo k Page iv M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
St artup Guide 1â1 1 H ard w are and Sof t w are Setu p à W ARNI NG: This notebook is designed to run demandi ng applications at full po wer . As a r esult of incr eased po w er consumptio n, it is normal for the notebook to feel war m or hot when used continuously . T o av oi d potential discomf ort or burns, do not block the air v ents or use the noteboo k on y our lap f or e xtended per iods . The n otebook compli es w ith the user -ac cessible su rface temperature limits defined by the Inter national S tandar d for Saf ety of Info rmati on T e chn olog y E quipment (IE C 6 09 50). â Because of limitations in current TFT manufacturing technolog y , TFT displays may sho w imperfections as bright, dim, or dark spots. HP does no t guarantee tha t TFT displays are free from such imperfections. â Fo r gov ernmental agen cy and safe ty information, refer on the Documentation Li brary CD to the Re gulatory and Safety Notices . Set ting Up t he H ard w are à CAUT I ON: T o ensur e that the cor r ect dr iv ers load and to pr e v ent f ile corr upti on or damage to the componen ts during initi al setup: â Do not set up the n otebook while it is doc ked in an opti onal P ort R epli cator . â Do not r emov e the batter y pack un til the notebook has been connected to e xternal A C pow er . â R un the noteboo k on e xter nal A C pow er , not on battery po w er , thr oughout initia l setup . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â2 Startup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p T o set up the notebook: 1. Slide the primary battery pack into the battery bay until it is seated. â If you will not be using the no tebook for 2 weeks or more, remo ving the battery and storing it will prolong its life. Fo r more information, refer on the Docu mentation Libr ary CD to the Har dwar e Guide, âBattery Packsâ chapter . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 2 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p St artup Guide 1â3 2. Connect the not ebook to e xternal A C po wer: a. Place the notebook on a flat surface near an electrical outlet. b . Connect the A C adapter cable 1 to the po wer connector on the notebook . c. Connect the po we r cord 2 to the A C adapter . d. Plug the power cord 3 into an electrical outlet. (Po wer cords and out lets v ary b y country .) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â4 Startup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p 3. Open the notebook b y pressing the display release latch 1 and lifting the display 2 . 4. T urn on the notebook b y pressing the po wer b utton. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 4 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p St artup Guide 1â5 After the notebook p o wers on: â The po wer/standby lig ht turns on. (See âLi ghtsâ later in this guide for more information.) â The battery pack in the battery bay begin s to charge , and the battery light turns on. (The batte ry light remain s on while the battery pa ck is charging and turns of f after the battery pa ck is fully char ged. See âLightsâ later in this guide for more information.) â The software setup prompt displays on the screen. Set ting Up t h e Soft w are A prompt to set up your software displays on the screen when the notebook is turned on for the f irs t time. Before responding to the prompt and proceeding through the onscreen instructio ns, read the follo wing caution and other inst allation information contained in this chapter . Ã CAUT I ON: T o pr e ve nt f ile corr upti on and to ensur e that the cor r ect de vi ce driv ers i n stal l, foll ow th ese g uid el in es duri ng sof t ware set up: â Do not unplu g the notebook fr om the electr ical outlet . â Do not shu t do w n the notebook . â Do not r emov e or insert a dr i ve . â After you be gin the softw are setup, you must complete th e entire process without inte r ruption. Setup time v a ries. â If you are prompted to select a language, choose carefully . The languages you do not choose are deleted from the system and cannot be restored on ce the setup process has begun . â If you are prompted to accept the End User License Agreement, you must choose Accept to conti nue the software setup. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 5 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â6 Startup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p â Pr eloaded software applications are included with the notebook b ut must be inst alled through the Software Setup utility . Pr einstalled software applications ha ve already been installed on the notebook and require no further installation procedures. â This guide does not take into account an y v ariation that may result from the notebook being connected to a network. â This guide documents th e W indo ws 2000, W indo ws XP Professional, and W indows XP Home operating systems. Any other operating systems installed on this notebook aft er purchase may not match the de scriptions and procedures provided in this guide. â This guide documents the category vie w that is used by default in W indo ws XP . If your notebook is set to classic vie w , you may notice disc repancies between yo ur notebook and this documentation. F or in formation on switching vie ws, see W indo ws XP Help and Support. Installin g O ption al Sof t w are Y ou can install third-party softw a re or preloaded utilities any time after initial setup is complete. â T o install third-party software, refer to the documentation included with the softw are. â T o install a preloaded utility: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Programs > Softw a re Setup. â In W indows XP , select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. A setup wizard loads and a lis t of applicati ons displays. Select the application you want t o install and follo w the instructions on the screen. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 6 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p St artup Guide 1â7 â T o view the descriptions and space requirements of preloaded HP utilities without installing them: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Programs > Softw a re Setup. â In W indows XP , select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. After vie wing the utility information, select Cancel. Selec tin g Regional Se t ting s K eyboard language and other regional preferences such as time, date, and currency format, are set in the operating system. T o access these settings: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control P anel > Date/T ime, or select Start > Settings > Control P anel > Region al Options. â In W indows XP , select Start > Control Panel > Date, T ime, Language, and Re gional options > Date and T ime, or select Start > Control P anel > Date, T ime, Language, and Re gional options > Regional and Language Option s. Fo r information about selecting regional sett ings, open the Re gional Options windo w , then use context-sensiti ve Help. T o use context-sensiti ve Help, sele ct the question mark b utton in the upper right corner of the wi ndo w , then select an item. A def inition, e xplanation, or procedure is displayed. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 7 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â8 Startup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p Selecting Scr een Se t tings If you would like to see more items on your screen or to see the items on your screen disp layed lar ger , change the screen resolution setting in your operatin g system. T o access the screen resolution settings: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control P anel > Display > Settings tab . â In W indows XP , select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Display > Settings tab . Setting Up W ir ele ss LAN Select notebooks contain wireless LAN de vices. The dri vers for your wireless LAN devices ha ve been preinstalled on the notebook. The utility that supports your wireless LAN de vice has been preloade d b ut not preins talled. Refer to the W ir ele ss LAN Utility Installation Instructions, pro vided with your notebook, for help installing the utility . Using Wireless L AN U tilities in Windo w s 2000 W indo ws 2000 does not ha ve an automatic wireless network confi guration utility . The WLAN utility pro v ided b y HP on your notebook must be u sed for wi reless connections. Refer to the W ir eless LAN Utility Inst allation Instructions, pro vided with your notebook, for help installing the utility . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 8 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p St artup Guide 1â9 Using Wireles s L AN Utiliti es in Windo w s XP An automatic wireless network c onf iguration utility is a v ailable on notebooks with W indo ws XP . T his utility is enabled b y default . Ho we ver , if your notebook is equipped with an HP-installed WLAN de vice, you may prefer to use the utility designed to work with it inst ead of using the W indo w s utility . Fo r additional information abou t using the W indows automatic wireless network conf iguration u tility , refer to W indows Hel p and Support. Fo r information about the adv antages of u sing HP-pro vided utilities, refer to the follo wing section. For information about installing an HP-pro vided utility , refer to the W ir eless LAN Utility Installation Instructions pro vided with your notebook. Under stand ing the Ad v antage s of HP-Pr o vided WL AN Utilities The HP-provided utili ties hav e adv anced capabilities that enhance the use of your wireless de vice. These utilities work in a more integrated f a shion with your wireless de vice to configure and manage y our wireless networ k. They are also compatible with Cisco standards and le gacy operating sy stems. Disa blin g t he Autom a tic Wireless N etwor k Confi guration Utilit y By default, the W indows au tomatic wireless network confi guration utility will attemp t to conf igure your wireless connection. If you d o not wish to use the automatic wireless network conf iguration utility , you must disable it b y follo wing these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Interne t Connections > Network Connections. 2. Right click W ireless Network Connection, then select Properties. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 9 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
1â10 St artup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p 3. On the W ireless Networks ta b, clear the Use W indo ws to confi gure my wireless network settings check box. 4. Select OK. The W indo ws automatic wireless network conf iguration utility is disabled until you enable it ag ain. Fo r additional information about the W indo ws automatic wireless network conf iguration utility , refer to W indows Help and Support. Once the W indo ws utility has been disabled, refer to the W ir eless LAN Utility Installation I nstructions, pro vided with your notebook, for help in stalling the HP-preload ed uti lity for your wireless de vice. Set ting U p Blu etooth Select notebooks contain a preinstalled Blu etooth de vice. The utility that operates your Bluetoot h device has been preloaded b ut not preinstalled on the notebook. Before you can use this ut ility , you must install it using the follo wing steps: â In W indows 2000 , select Start > Programs > Software Setup, select the Bluetooth utility from the list of applications, t hen follo w the onscreen instructions. â In W indows XP , select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, select the Bluetooth utility from the li st of applications, then follo w th e onscreen instructions. Fo r more information on conf ig uring and using the Bluetoo th de vice, refer on the Documentation Libr aryâBluetooth CD to the Bluetooth by HP Gettin g Starte d Guide and th e Bluetooth Userâ s Guide. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 10 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re Se t u p Startup Guide 1â11 Safeguardin g t he N otebook Protecting t h e Notebook Ag ainst Viruses When you use the n otebook for email, netw ork, or Internet access, you e xpose the notebook to comput er viruses. Computer viruses can disable th e operating system, your applications, or your utilities or cause them to function abnormally . Antivirus software can detect most viruses, destroy them, and, in mo st cases, repair any damage the y hav e caused. HP strongly recommends that you install optional anti virus software before u sing your modem or connecti ng to a netwo rk. Anti virus software is a v ailable from most computer or elect ronics retailers. T o pro vide protection against ne wly discov ered viruses, anti virus softare must be inst alled and updated periodically . Tu r n i n g O f f t h e N o t e b o o k Whene ver possible, shut do wn the notebook by follo wing the appropriate W indo ws shutdo wn procedure: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Shut Do wn > Shut Do wn, then select the OK b utton. â In W indows XP , select Start > T urn off computer > T u rn of f. Using t he N otebook Safel y T o protect the notebook from the po wer surges that may be caused by an unreliable po wer supply or an electrical storm: â Plug the notebook po wer cord into an optional, high-quality sur ge protector . Sur ge protec tors are av ailable from most computer or electronics retailers. â Pro vide surge protection for th e cable that connects the modem to the telephone jack. â Run the notebook on battery po wer or shut down the notebook and discon nect the po wer cord. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 11 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
1â12 St artup Guide H a rdwa re a n d So f t wa re S et u p Regulator y and S afety Infor ma tion This equipment has been tested and found t o comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Fo r more inform ation, refer on the Documentation Library CD to the Re gulatory and Safety Notices. This product is in compliance with rele v ant European Union Directi ves and associated standard s. For more information, refer on the Documentation Libr ary CD to the European Union Notice contained in the Re gulatory and Safety Notices guide. Ã W ARNI NG: T o reduce the r isk of electr ic shock or damage t o yo ur equipmen t: â P lug the po w er cor d into an elec tr ical ou tlet that is eas ily acces sible at all times . â Disconnec t po wer f rom the pr oduct b y unplugging the po w er cor d fr om the electr ical outle t . â If pr o v ided w ith a three -conductor po w er cord ha v ing a three -pin attachmen t plug, plu g the cord int o a grou nded (ear thed) outlet . Do not disable the po w er cor d grounding p in. T he grounding p in is an important safety featur e. Ã W ARNI NG: T o reduce the r isk of pers onal inju r y , turn do wn the vo lume contr ol befor e putting on headphones. Ã W ARNI NG: T o reduce the r isk of ser iou s injury , read the Safet y & Co mfort Guide . It descr ibes pr oper wor k stati on setu p , postur e, and health and w ork hab its for com puter user s, and pr ov ides important electr ical and mechanical safety infor mation . This gui d e located on the W eb at http://www .hp.com/ergo and on the har d dri ve or on the Documen tation L ibrary CD that is inc luded w ith the pr oduc t . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 12 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
St artup Guide 2â1 2 Addition al Inf orma tion , H elp, an d Updat e s Using t he Doc ument ati on L ibr ar y CD Included with the n otebook is the Documentation Library CD, which contains detailed in forma tion and instructions for using your notebook. D ocuments on the Documentation Libr ary CD include: â Har dwar e Guide âc ontains informatio n specific to your notebook. It includes an illustra ted reference to all exterior components and steps for replacing battery pack s, using ke yboard features and dri ves, connecting external equipment, and upgrading the notebook. â Softwar e Guide â describes HP softwa re, including details about po wer and security features. â Modem and Ne tworking guideâprovides details about modem connections and equipment. â Modem Command Guidelines âcontains modem commands and programming information. â Maintenanc e, Shipping and T ravel guideâdetails steps for notebook maintenance and gu idelines for using the noteb ook internationally . â T r ou bleshooting guideâincludes solutions for common problems encountered by users. â Re gulatory and Saf ety Notices âincludes go vern mental agenc y and safety information. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
2â2 Startup Guide Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates â Safety & Comfort Guide âdescribes the best w ays to set up a safe and comforta ble work en vironm ent, including ergonomic and safety information. â Ager e Softmodem A T Command Set âpro vides manufacturerâ s modem comman ds for adv anced users only . â Br oadcom NetXtr eme Ethernet Networking User Guide (for adv anced users only). T o view a guide: 1. Insert the Documentation Library CD into a CD dri ve. If Autorun is enabled, the refere nce library menu displays on the screen (this may take a fe w seconds). 2. Select the language of you r choice, and then the g uide you want to read from the reference library menu. 3. If prompted, accept the Adobe Acrobat Reader license agreement or install Acroba t Reader by foll o wing the instructions on the screen. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 2 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates St artup Guide 2â3 Getti ng Hel p If you cannot solve a notebook proble m by using this guide or the supplementary in formation on the Docu mentation Library CD (including the T r oublesho oting guide), you m ay need to contact HP . Using t h e H elp and Su p por t C enter in Wind o ws XP Notebooks with a W indows XP operating system hav e a customized Help and Support Center that pro vides a comprehensi ve online resource to ol that can be used for the follo wing: â T roubleshooting assistan ce â Do wnloading the latest dri ver updates and product information â Learning more abou t using and mainta ining your notebo ok W ith the Help and Supp ort Center , you can get immediate assistance be fore contacting an HP support specialist. Fo r example, in Help and Support you can: â T roubleshoot and f ix common notebook problems. â Learn ho w to use the softw are tools for working with your fa vorite mu sic, video, games, and photos (on select not ebook models only). â Get basic and detailed inform ation abou t W indo ws XP for customizing your n otebook. â Set up your notebook for networkin g and for communicating on the W e b . â Use administration tools to manage areas such as passwords, f ile backups, system restore, and user accounts . â Learn ho w to print, fax, run performance and maintenance tools, and install and conf igure ne w hardw are. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
2â4 Startup Guide Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates â Protect your notebook files b y using secu rity and priv acy features such as anti virus software. â Undo changes to your notebook with System Restore. â Improv e the performance of your hard dri ve and battery pack. â Do wnload the latest dri vers, utilities, softw are updates, and product document ation for your notebook . â V ie w notebook informatio n and diagn ose problems. â K eep your notebook up-to-date us ing W indo ws Update. â Find compatible hardware and softw a re. T o access the online Help and Support Center: 1. Press the fn f1 hotke y or select Start > Help and Support. 2. Fo llo w the onscreen directions to select the online Help and Support Center feature that you need. Cont acting T echnica l Supp ort If you cannot solve a problem using the on line Help or the documentation prov ided with the notebook, you can call tech nical support. T o obtain a list of worldwid e customer supp ort telephone numbers, use either of the follo wing methods: â In W indows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control P anel > System icon > Support In formation b u tton. â In W indows XP , select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintena nce icon > System ico n > Support Information b utton. â Refer to the W orldwide T elephone Numbers booklet included with the notebook to contact an HP Customer Care Center or visit the HP W eb site at http://www .hp.com . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 4 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates St artup Guide 2â5 T o provide the f astest possible re solution of y our problem, ha ve the notebook and the follo wing information av ailable when you call: â Notebook serial nu mber and mode l description, which are provided on labels af fix ed to the bottom of the notebook. â Purchase date on your in v oice. â Conditions under whic h the problem occurred. â Error messages that ha ve displayed. â Manuf acturer and mode l of an y optional printer connected. â Operating system v ersion number and re gistration number . V ie w these numbers in the System P roperties windo w of your operating system. â The v ersion of th e system R OM installed on t he notebook. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 5 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
2â6 Startup Guide Additi onal Infor mation , Help , and Updates Installin g a Retail V ersion of an Opera tin g S y s tem The W indo ws operating sys tem pr o vided on the notebook is enhanced by HP . These enhancements add features and provide supplementary support for de vices such as dri ves and PC Cards. Read the follo w ing caution before installing a retail ve rsion of an operating system on your notebook. Ã CAUT I ON: Replac ing an HP - enhanced oper ating s ys tem w ith a r etail ve rsion of an oper a ting sy stem will r esult in the loss of all enhancement s. In some cases , the loss o f these enhancements may r esult in an unr esponsi ve s ystem . In other cases, complete U S B support may n ot be a vaila ble . 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 6 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
St artup Guide 3â1 3 No tebook F ea t ures P ointin g De vice C ompon ents Component Descripti on 1 P ointing sti ck Mov es the pointer and sel ects or activates items on the screen. 2 Left and r ight pointing stick b uttons Function like the left and right buttons on an e xter nal mo use. 3 T ou chP ad Mov es the pointer and sel ects or activates items on the screen. Can be set to perf or m other mo use functions, such as scrolling and double-clicking. 4 Left and r ight T ou chP ad buttons Function like the left and right buttons on an e xter nal mo use. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â2 Startup Guide Notebook F eatures To p C o m p o n e n t s Component Descript ion 1 Quick Launch buttons (3) Enab le you to access common functions with a si ngle ke ystroke . â QuickLock b utton (left)âDisa bles the ke yboard and pointing device and clears the displa y . â Wireless On/Off bu tton (middle)âEnables and disables the integrated wireless de vice(s) on the notebook when these de vices are enabled in the software utiliti es. â Presentati on Mode b utton (r ight)âAltern ates between presentation modes. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 2 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Notebook F eatures St artup Guide 3â3 Quick Launch but t o ns (3 ) (continued) â To use integrated WLAN or Bluetooth, press the Wirel ess On/Off button and ensure that the Wireless On/Off light is on before attempting to make a connection. If the light does not come on, verify that the device utility has been installed a nd enabled in the software. HP-provided utilities must be installed through Software Setup. For more information, refer in th is guide to âSetting Up Wireless LANâ and âSetting Up Bluetoothâ or to the Wireless LAN Utility Installation Instructions provided with your notebook. F or more inf or mation, ref er to âUsing Quick Launch Buttons, â in Chapter 2 of the Hardware Guide on the Documentation Librar y CD . 2 P ow er button When the notebook is: â Off , press and r elease to turn on the notebook. â In Standby , press and release to e xi t Standby . â In Hiber natio n, press and release to e xit Hiber nation. If the system has stopped responding and Windows shutdown proce dures cannot be used, pres s and hold for 5 seconds to turn off the notebook. â This table describes defau lt settings. For information about changing the functio ns of the power button and using Standb y and Hibernation, refer on the Documentation Library CD to the Softw are Guide, âPowerâ chapter. (Continued) Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â4 Startup Guide Notebook F eatures 3 fn ke y Ex ecutes frequently used system functions when pressed in combinatio n with a function ke y or the esc key . 4 Microsoft logo ke y Displa ys the Windows Star t menu. 5 K eyboard lights Indicate when cer tain ke yboard settings hav e been tur ned on. Refer in this chapter to the âLightsâ section. 6 Function ke ys Ex ecute indicated system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key . Ref er on the Documentation Librar y CD to the Hardw are Guide , âP ointing De vices and K e yboardâ chapter . 7 MiniPCI compar tment (located beneath the ke yboard) Holds an optional wirele ss LAN or ISDN de vice. Ã The FCC does no t allow unauthor ized MiniPCI devices to be used in this notebook. Installing an unsuppor ted MiniPCI device can pre vent y our notebook from operating proper ly and ma y result in a w ar ning message. T o resume proper notebook op eration, remov e the unauthor ized de vice. Contact your HP Customer Care Center if a warning message abou t your MiniPCI de vice displa ys in error . 8 Applications ke y Displa ys shor tcut menu f or items beneath the pointer . 9 Display latch recesses (2) S ecure the display when the notebook is closed. Memor y compar tment (not shown; located un der the ke yboard) Contains one pr imar y memor y module slot (po pulated) and one e xp ansion slot. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 4 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Notebook F eatures St artup Guide 3â5 Ligh ts Component Descript ion 1 Num lock On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric ke ypad is enabled. 2 Caps lock On: Caps lock is on. 3 Scroll lock On: Scroll lock is on. 4 Wireless On /Off On: An integr ated wireless device has been enabled. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 5 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â6 Startup Guide Notebook F eatures 5 P owe r/standby On: P ow er is tur ned on. Blinking: Noteboo k is in Standby . â The powe r/standby light also blinks when a battery pack that is the onl y availab le power source reaches a critical low-battery condition. The light tu rns off wh en the system enters Hibernation or shuts down. 6 Battery On: A batte r y pack is charging. Blinking : A battery pack that is the only av ailable pow er source has reached a low-battery condition. When the batter y reaches a cr itical l ow-batter y condition, the batter y l ight begins blinking more quic kly . 7 Drive On: One of the f ollowing integr ated drives is being accessed: â Hard dr ive â Optical dr iv e 8 MultiBa y On: A de vice in the MultiB a y is being accessed. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 6 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Notebook F eatures St artup Guide 3â7 Left Si de Co mpon ents Component Descript ion 1 Security cable slot Attaches an optional se curity cable to the notebook. Ã The pur pose of secur ity solutions is to act as a deterrent. These solutions do not pre vent the product from being mishandled or stolen. 2 Exhaust vent Enables airflow to cool internal components. Ã T o prev en t ov erheating , do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surf ace, such as a pil low , blank et, r ug, or thic k clothing ma y b lock airflow . 3 Optical disc dr ive Reads and records CD and D VD media. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 7 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â8 Startup Guide Notebook F eatures 4 Optical disc dr ive eject b utton Opens the optical disc dri v e when pressed. 5 Batter y bay Holds the primar y batter y pack. Batter y p ack ships outside the notebook. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 8 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Notebook F eatures St artup Guide 3â9 Righ t Sid e Com pon ents Component Descript ion 1 PC Card eject buttons (2) Eject an optional PC Card or Smar t Card (if a Smar t Card Read er is installed) from the top or bottom PC Card sl ot. 2 PC Card slots (2) Suppor t optio nal T ype I, T ype II, or T ype III 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Car ds. â In select notebooks, one PC Card slot may be replaced with a factory-installed Smart Card Reader. 3 Secure Digital (SD) slot Accepts SD memory card. 4 Infrared port Provides wireless communication between the notebook an d an optional IrD A-compliant device . (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 9 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
3â10 St artup Guide Notebook F eatures 5 RJ-11 jack Connects a modem cable. 6 A udio line-out jack Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio . 7 Microphone jack Connects an optional monaural micropho ne. 8 MultiBa y Suppor ts an optional MultiBay de vice, such as a drive or batter y pack 9 Bluetooth comp ar tme nt Holds a Blueto oth de vice. â Bluetooth is not supporte d in all countries. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 10 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
Notebook F eatures Startup Guide 3â11 Fr on t Vie w C om ponen ts Component Descript ion 1 Speakers (2) Produce system sound. 2 Displa y release latch Opens the notebook. 3 Mute b utton Mutes the system v olume. The b utton lights up when volume is muted. 4 V olume control buttons Inc rease and decrease system v olume. Press the v ol ume up button (on r ight) to increase sound. Press the volume do wn button (on left) to decrease sound. 5 Wireless antennae (2) T ransmit wireless data. Ã Exposure to Radio Frequenc y Radiation. The radiated output powe r of this de vice is below the FCC radio frequency e xp osure limits. Ne v er the less, the de vice shou ld be used in such a manner that the potential f or human cont act dur ing nor mal operation is minimized. T o av oid the possibi lity of e xceeding th e FCC radio frequency e xposure limits, human p ro xi mity to the an tenna should not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) du ring nor mal operation, including whe n the notebook display is closed. 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 11 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
3â12 St artup Guide Notebook F eatures Rea r P a n e l C om p o n en ts Component Descript ion 1 USB connector Connects USB 1.1- and 2.0-compliant de vices to the notebook using a standard USB cable . 2 Self-powered USB connector Connec ts USB 1.1- and 2.0-compli ant de vices to the notebook using a standard USB cable . Also connects an optional Exter nal MultiBay to the notebook using the Exter na l Mu lt i Bay- p owe re d U SB c abl e. 3 1394 connector Connects a device that requires high bandwidth, such as a digital came ra or other video or audio device. 4 P ower conn ector Connects an AC adapter or an optional A utomob ile P ower Adapter/Charger or Aircraft P ow er Adapter . 5 Seria l connector Connects an optional serial device . 6 P arallel co nnector Connects an op tional parallel de vice, such as an e x ter nal diskette dr ive or a printer . (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 12 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
Notebook F eatures Startup Guide 3â13 7 S-Video out jack Connects an op tional S-Video de vice, such as a tele vision, VCR, camcorder , ov erhead proje ctor , or video capture card. 8 Exter nal monitor conn ector Connects an optional e x ter nal monitor or ov erhea d projector . 9 RJ-45 jack Connects a network cable . : Intake v ent Enables airflow to cool internal components. Ã T o prev en t ov erheating , do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surf ace, such as a pil low , blank et, r ug, or thic k clothing ma y b lock airflow . Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 13 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
3â14 St artup Guide Notebook F eatures Botto m Comp one nt s Component Descript ion 1 Intake V ent Provides airflow to cool internal components. Ã T o prev en t ov erheating , do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surf ace, such as a pil low , blank et, r ug, or thic k clothing ma y b lock airflow . 2 Docking connector Connects the notebook to an option al P or t Replicato r or an Ad v anced P or t Replicator . 3 K eyboard access scre w Allows y ou to remov e the key board in order to access system memor y . 4 Batter y bay release latch Releases the pr imar y batter y pack from the batter y bay . 5 Business card holder Holds a standard si ze b usine ss card. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 14 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
Notebook F eatures Startup Guide 3â15 6 Hard driv e co v er latch Releases t he co v er on the hard drive ba y . 7 Hard dr iv e ba y Holds the pri mar y hard dri v e. 8 MultiBa y release latch Allows remov al of a MultiBay de vice. Component Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 15 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
3â16 St artup Guide Notebook F eatures Labels Label Descript ion 1 Bluetooth labe l Provides regulator y inf or mation about the Bluetooth de vice that is av ailable on some notebook models. â You will need this i nformation to use the Bluetooth device while traveling internation ally. Bluetooth is not supporte d in all countries. 2 COA (Cer tificate of A uthenticity) label Contains your Product K ey number , which will be needed to update or troubleshoot y o ur operating system. 3 WLAN label Provides regulator y information abou t the wireless LAN device(s) that are av ailable on some notebook models. â You will need this i nformation to use a WLAN device while traveling inte rnationally. (Continued) 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 16 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
Notebook F eatures Startup Guide 3â17 4 Serial number labe l Identifies the notebook. Y ou ma y need this number if you call customer su ppor t. 5 System label Pro vi des regulator y information abou t the notebook. 6 Modem lab el Lists the count ries in which the modem has been approv e d f or use. â You will need this i nformation to use the modem while traveling inte rnationally. Label Descript ion 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 17 M ond ay , Jul y 14 , 200 3 2: 40 PM
St artup Guide Inde xâ1 Ind e x 1394 connecto r 3â12 A AC adapter 1â3, 3â12 AC power 1â12 Adobe Acrobat Reader 2â2 Aircraft Power Adapter 3â12 antivirus software 1â11 applications key 3â4 AT command set 2â2 audio line-out jack 3â10 Automob ile Po wer Adapter/Charger 3â12 Autorun 2â2 B battery p ack battery light 1â5, 3â6 inserting 1â2 primary bay 3â8 bay(s) hard driv e 3â15 primary battery 3â8 Bluetooth 1â10, 3â10 Br oadcom NetXtr e me Ethernet Networking User Guide 2â2 button(s) power 1â4, 3â3 Quick Launch 3â2, 3â3 release latch 1â4 TouchPad 3â1 volume 3â11 C caps lock light 3â5 CD, Documentation L ibrary 2â1 commands, modem 2â1 compartments, primary memory 3â4 connector(s) 1394 3â12 DC power 1â3, 3â12 docking 3â14 external monitor 3â13 External MultiBay 3â12 parallel 3â12 serial 3â12 USB 3â12 customer support 2â3, 2â4 D DC power connector 1â3, 3â12 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 1 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Inde xâ2 Startup Guide Inde x display opening 1â4 release latch 1â4 display settings 1â8 docking connector 3â14 Documentation Libr ary CD 2â2 drive(s) MultiBay 3â10 optical disc 3â7 primary hard drive 3â15 drivers 1â1 E electric shock warning 1â12 End User License Agreement 1â5 exhaust vent 3â7 External MultiBay connector 3â12 F FCC notice 1â12 fn key 3â4 function keys 3â4 H hard drive bay 3â15 Har dwar e Guide 2â1 headphone jack 3â10 help, technical support 2â4 Hibernation, exiting 3â3 HP telephone nu mbers 2â4 I infrared port 3â9 inserting battery pack 1â2 J jack(s) micropho ne 3â10 RJ-11 3â10 RJ-45 3â13 S-Video out 3â13 K key(s) application 3â4 fn 3â4 function 3â4 Microsoft logo 3â4 L languages 1â5 license, software 1â5 light(s) battery 1â5, 3â6 caps lock 3â5 num lock 3â5 Power/standby 1â5, 3â6 scroll lock 3â5 Wireless On/Off 3â5 M Maintenanc e, Shipping and T ravel guide 2â1 manuals. See Doc umentation Library CD memory compartment, primary 3â4 microphone jack 3â10 Microsoft logo key 3â4 modem commands 2â1 jack 3â10 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 2 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Inde x St artup Guide Inde xâ3 Modem and Ne tworking guide 2â1 Modem Command Guidelines 2â1 MultiBay 3â10 N network jack 3â13 protecting against viruses while using 1â11 O opening the noteboo k 1â4 operating system, installing retail version of 2â6 optical disc drive 3â7 P parallel connector, identifying 3â12 PC Card slot 3â9 phone numbe rs, worldwide 2â4 port, infrared 3â9 power button 1â4, 3â3 power connector 3â12 power, AC 1â4, 1â12 Power/standby light 1â5, 3â6 powered USB 3â12 problems and so lutions 2â1 Q Quick Launch buttons 3â2, 3â3 R regional settings 1â7 Re gulatory and Safety Notices 1â12 , 2â1 release latch, display 1â4 RJ-11 jack 3â10 RJ-45 jack 3â13 ROM. See system ROM S Safety & Comfort Guide 2â2 safety considerations 1â11 screen settings 1â8 scroll lock light 3â5 SD (Secure Digital) card slot 3â9 security ca ble slot 3â7 serial connec tor 3â12 slot(s) PC Card 3â9 primary memory 3â4 SD (Secure Digital) card 3â9 Smart Card Reader, embedded 3â9 software Adobe Acrobat Reader 2â2 antivirus 1â11 installing 1â6 license 1â5 setup 1â5 Software Setup utility 1â6 space requirements 1â7 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 3 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM
Inde xâ4 Startup Guide Inde x Softwar e Guide 2â1 Software Setup utility 1â6 speakers 3â11 Standby, exiting 3â3 S-Video out jack 3â13 system drivers 1â1 T technical support 2â3, 2â 4 telephone (RJ-11) jack 3â10 telephone numbers service and support 2â3 worldwide 2â4 TouchPad 3â1 traveling with the not ebook Aircraft Power Adapter 3â12 Automob ile Po wer Adapter/Charger 3â12 T r ou bleshooting guide 2â1 turning the no tebook on/off 1â4 U USB connectors 3â12 with power connector 3â12 user guides. See Documenta- tion Libr ary CD V vent(s) exhaust 3â7 intake 3â13 VGA display connector 3â13 volume buttons 3â11 W Windows applications key 3â4 Windows automatic wireless network configuratio n, disabling 1â9 wireless 802.11 wireless LAN 1â8 Bluetooth 1â10 locating device information 1â10 On/Off light 3â2, 3â3 reference guides 1â10 worldwide telephone numbers 2â4 3339 53-001 .boo k Page 4 M onday, July 14, 2003 2:4 0 PM