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Notebook Tour

User Guide

Summary of Contents for A900 Series

Page 1: ...Notebook Tour User Guide ...

Page 2: ...emark of its proprietor 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 First Ed...

Page 3: ...llow another hard surface such as an adjoining optional printer or a soft surface such as pillows or rugs or clothing to block airflow Also do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface such as pillows or rugs or clothing during operation The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety o...

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Page 5: ...ct notice 2 Top components 2 TouchPad 2 Lights 3 Buttons and speakers 4 Keys 5 Front components 6 Right side components 7 Left side components 8 Bottom components 9 Display components 10 Wireless antennae 11 Additional hardware components 12 3 Labels Index 14 v ...

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Page 7: ... Manager You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager NOTE Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications running utilities or changing Windows settings Refer to Windows Help for more information 1 ...

Page 8: ...uchPad light Blue TouchPad is enabled Amber TouchPad is disabled 2 TouchPad Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen 3 TouchPad horizontal scroll zone Scrolls left or right 4 Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse 5 TouchPad on off button Enables disables the TouchPad 6 TouchPad vertical scroll zone Scrolls up or down 2 Chapter 2 Components ...

Page 9: ...s lights 2 Blue An integrated wireless device such as a wireless local area network WLAN device and or a Bluetooth device is turned on Amber An integrated wireless device is turned off 2 Power lights 2 On The computer is on Blinking The computer is in the Sleep state Off The computer is off or in Hibernation 3 Num lock light On Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled 4 Drive light...

Page 10: ...lock light On Caps lock is on The 2 power lights display the same information The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed Buttons and speakers Component Description 1 Speakers 2 Produce sound 2 Wireless button Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not create a wireless...

Page 11: ...ry settings refer to the user guides located in Help and Support Keys Component Description 1 esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key 2 fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key 3 Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu 4 Function keys Execute frequently used system functions when...

Page 12: ...ck Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers headphones ear buds a headset or television audio 2 Audio in microphone jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone stereo array microphone or monaural microphone 6 Chapter 2 Components ...

Page 13: ...elect models also writes to optical discs 3 Optical drive light Blinking The optical drive is being accessed 4 Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer NOTE The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen Right side components 7 ...

Page 14: ...dem jack Connects a modem cable 4 RJ 45 network jack Connects a network cable 5 External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector 6 S Video out jack Connects an optional S Video device such as a television VCR camcorder overhead projector or video capture card 7 Digital Media Slot Supports the following optional digital card formats Secure Digital SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard MM...

Page 15: ...ule only with a wireless module authorized for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region If you replace the module and then receive a warning message remove the module to restore computer functionality and then contact technical support through Help and Support 5 Vents 3 Enable airflow to cool internal components NOTE The computer fan ...

Page 16: ...splay switch Turns off the display if the display is closed while the computer is turned on 2 Webcam light On The integrated camera is in use 3 Webcam Records video and captures still photographs 4 Internal microphone Records sound 10 Chapter 2 Components ...

Page 17: ... outside of the computer NOTE For optimal transmission keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from obstructions To see wireless regulatory notices refer to the section of the Regulatory Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region These notices are located in Help and Support Wireless antennae 11 ...

Page 18: ... cord Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet 2 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power 3 Battery Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country 12 Chapter 2 Components ...

Page 19: ...ffixed inside the battery bay Modem approval label Provides regulatory information about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of the countries in which the modem has been approved for use You may need this information when traveling internationally The modem approval label is affixed inside the memory module compartment Wireless certification label s Provide informatio...

Page 20: ...identifying 3 E esc key identifying 5 external monitor port identifying 8 F fn key identifying 5 function keys identifying 5 H hard drive bay identifying 9 headphone audio out jack 6 hotkeys math operation 5 I internal display switch identifying 10 internal microphone identifying 10 J jacks audio in microphone 6 audio out headphone 6 RJ 11 modem 8 RJ 45 network 8 S Video out 8 K keypad keys identi...

Page 21: ...network jack identifying 8 S S Video out jack identifying 8 scrolling regions TouchPad 2 security cable slot identifying 7 serial number computer 13 service tag 13 slots Digital Media 8 memory module 9 security cable 7 speakers identifying 4 T TouchPad buttons 2 identifying 2 scrolling regions 2 TouchPad light identifying 2 TouchPad on off button 2 traveling with the computer modem approval label ...

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