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Startup Guide

HP Compaq Notebook Series

Document Part Number: 347401-001

December 2003

This guide explains how to set up your hardware and software, 
locate and install the latest versions of HP software, and locate 
additional information and support. This guide also introduces 
you to exterior features of the notebook.

347401-001.book  Page i  Wednesday, October 8, 2003  4:16 PM

Содержание Compaq nx5000 series

Страница 1: ...mber 347401 001 December 2003 This guide explains how to set up your hardware and software locate and install the latest versions of HP software and locate additional information and support This guide also introduces you to exterior features of the notebook ...

Страница 2: ...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 h...

Страница 3: ...Options 1 9 Setting Up Wireless LAN 1 10 Setting Up Bluetooth 1 13 Safeguarding the Notebook 1 14 Protecting the Notebook Against Viruses 1 14 Turning Off the Notebook 1 15 Using the Notebook Safely 1 15 Regulatory and Safety Information 1 16 2 Additional Information Help and Updates Using the Documentation CD 2 1 Getting Help 2 3 Using the Help and Support Center in Windows XP 2 3 Contacting Tech...

Страница 4: ... Contents 3 Notebook Features TouchPad Components 3 1 Top Components 3 2 Lights 3 5 Left Side Components 3 7 Right Side Components 3 8 Front Components 3 9 Rear Components 3 11 Bottom Components 3 13 Labels 3 15 Index ...

Страница 5: ...0 Because of limitations in current TFT manufacturing technology TFT displays may show imperfections such as bright dim or dark spots HP does not guarantee that TFT displays are free from such imperfections For governmental agency and safety information refer to the Regulatory and Safety Notices guide on the Documentation CD Setting Up the Hardware ÄCAUTION To ensure that the correct drivers load ...

Страница 6: ... notebook upside down then sliding the battery pack into the battery bay until it is seated If you will not be using the notebook for 2 weeks or more removing the battery and storing it will prolong its life For more information refer to the Battery Packs chapter in the Hardware Guide on the Documentation CD ...

Страница 7: ...AC power a Place the notebook on a flat surface near an electrical outlet b Connect the AC adapter cable 1 to the AC power connector on the notebook c Connect the power cord 2 to the AC adapter d Plug the power cord 3 into an electrical outlet Power cords and outlets vary by country ...

Страница 8: ...ftware Setup 3 Open the notebook by pressing the display release latch 1 and lifting the display 2 4 Turn on the notebook by pressing the power button The power Standby light turns on See Lights later in this guide for more information ...

Страница 9: ...file corruption and ensure that the correct device drivers are installed follow these guidelines during software setup Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet Do not shut down the notebook Do not remove or insert a drive After you begin the software setup you must complete the entire process without interruption Setup time varies If you are prompted to select a language choose carefu...

Страница 10: ...dows XP If Windows XP is set to classic view on your notebook you might notice discrepancies between your notebook and this documentation For information on switching views see Windows XP Help and Support Installing Optional Software You can install third party software or preloaded utilities anytime after initial setup is complete To install third party software refer to the documentation include...

Страница 11: ...perating system To access these settings In Windows XP select Start Control Panel Date Time Language and Regional Options Date and Time or select Start Control Panel Date Time Language and Regional Options Regional and Language Options In Windows 2000 select Start Settings Control Panel Date Time or select Start Settings Control Panel Regional Options For information about selecting regional setti...

Страница 12: ... Checking System Memory and Video Memory Size You can view information about the overall system memory and video memory size for your notebook by following the directions in the following sections Viewing System Memory To access information about system memory press fn esc or access system information in Computer Setup 1 Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the notebook Press f10 while ...

Страница 13: ...ewing Video Memory To view information about video memory size In Windows XP select Start Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings Advanced Adapter In Windows 2000 select Start Settings Control Panel Display Settings Advanced Adapter Setting Power Options By the default your notebook power options are set as follows To turn on the notebook from Hibernation Standby or Shutdown press the...

Страница 14: ...h The display switch turns off the display and can be set to put the computer into Hibernation or Standby You can configure the power option settings for your notebook in the power options window In Windows XP select Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Advanced In Windows 2000 select Start Settings Control Panel Power Options Advanced For additional information about note...

Страница 15: ...rt For more information about the advantages of using the utility provided by HP refer to the following section Advantages of the HP WLAN Utility The HP WLAN utility has advanced capabilities that enhance the use of your wireless device This utility works in an integrated fashion with your WLAN device to configure and to manage your wireless network It is also compatible with Cisco standards and l...

Страница 16: ...tility provided by HP using the following steps 1 Open the WLAN Utility Installer in Software Setup In Windows 2000 select the Software Setup icon on the Desktop and then select WLAN Utility Installer In Windows XP select Start All Programs Software Setup WLAN Utility Installer 2 Select OK and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation process Locating User Documentation If you...

Страница 17: ... g W500 refer to the Documentation Library Wireless LAN CD The user documentation is not available in all languages Setting Up Bluetooth If your notebook contains a preinstalled Bluetooth device the utility that operates the device has been preloaded but not preinstalled on the notebook Before you can use this utility you must install it using the following steps In Windows 2000 select the Softwar...

Страница 18: ... they have caused Using Norton AntiVirus Software Some notebook models come with Norton AntiVirus software preinstalled For more information about this software use one of the following methods Refer to the online Help file within the Norton AntiVirus software Refer to the notebook s online Help and Support Center by selecting Start Help and Support Updating Norton AntiVirus Software To provide pr...

Страница 19: ...mputer Turn Off Using the Notebook Safely To protect the notebook from the power surges that may be caused by an unreliable power supply or an electrical storm Plug the notebook power cord into an optional high quality surge protector Surge protectors are available from most computer or electronics retailers Provide surge protection for the cable that connects the modem to the telephone jack Run t...

Страница 20: ...rical outlet that is easily accessible at all times Disconnect power from the product by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet If provided with a three conductor power cord having a three pin attachment plug plug the cord into a grounded earthed outlet Do not disable the power cord grounding pin The grounding pin is an important safety feature ÅWARNING To reduce the risk of personal...

Страница 21: ...rd features and drives connecting external equipment and upgrading the notebook Software Guide describes HP software including details about power and security features Modem and Networking guide provides details about modem connections and equipment Modem Command Guidelines contains modem commands and programming information Agere Softmodem AT Command Set provides manufacturer s modem commands fo...

Страница 22: ...and comfortable work environment including ergonomic and safety information To view a guide 1 Insert the Documentation CD into a CD drive If Autorun is enabled the reference library menu displays on the screen this may take a few seconds 2 Select the language of your choice and then select the guide you want to read from the reference library menu 3 If prompted accept the Adobe Acrobat Reader lice...

Страница 23: ...driver updates and product information Learning more about using and maintaining your notebook With the Help and Support Center you can get immediate assistance before contacting a support specialist For example in Help and Support you can Troubleshoot and fix common notebook problems Learn how to use the software tools for working with your favorite music video games and photos on select notebook...

Страница 24: ...d drive and battery pack Download the latest drivers utilities software updates and product documentation for your notebook View notebook information and diagnose problems Keep your notebook up to date using Windows Update Find compatible hardware and software To access the online Help and Support Center 1 Select Start Help and Support 2 Follow the on screen directions to select the online Help an...

Страница 25: ...ephone Numbers booklet included with the notebook or visit the HP Web site at http www hp com To provide the fastest possible resolution of your problem have the notebook and the following information available when you call Notebook serial number and model description which are provided on labels affixed to the bottom of the notebook Purchase date on your invoice Conditions under which the proble...

Страница 26: ... PC Cards Read the following caution before installing a retail version of an operating system on your notebook ÄCAUTION Replacing an operating system enhanced by HP with a retail version of an operating system will result in the loss of all enhancements In some cases the loss of these enhancements might result in an unresponsive system In other cases complete USB support may not be available To d...

Страница 27: ...nt Description 1 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 2 Left and right TouchPad buttons Function like the left and right buttons on an external mouse ...

Страница 28: ...on press and release to exit Hibernation If the system has stopped 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 Documentatio...

Страница 29: ...ss device s on the notebook Presentation Mode button right Alternates between presentation modes When using the Wireless On Off button to enable integrated wireless LAN WLAN or Bluetooth first ensure that WLAN or Bluetooth has been enabled in the software and that the Wireless On Off light is on before attempting to make a connection For more information refer to the Pointing Devices and Keyboard ...

Страница 30: ...isplay when it is closed Memory compartment not shown located under the keyboard Contains one primary memory slot and one expansion slot One or both of the memory slots may be populated at the factory depending on the amount of preinstalled memory on the notebook Component Description ...

Страница 31: ...eric keypad is enabled 2 Caps lock On Caps lock is on 3 Scroll lock On Scroll lock is on 4 Wireless On Off On An optional integrated wireless device has been enabled 5 Power Standby On Power is turned on Blinking Notebook is in Standby The light turns off when the system enters Hibernation or shuts down Continued ...

Страница 32: ...dition When the battery reaches a critical low battery condition the battery light begins blinking more quickly Off AC power is applied with battery pack either fully charged or not installed or no AC power is applied 7 Primary hard drive On Hard drive in the hard drive bay is being accessed 8 MultiBay On A device in the MultiBay is being accessed Component Description ...

Страница 33: ...io line out jack Produces system sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers headphones headset or television audio 2 Microphone jack Connects optional external monaural or stereo microphones 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive 4 MultiBay Holds a MultiBay device ...

Страница 34: ...pe I Type II or Type III 32 bit CardBus or 16 bit PC Cards 4 RJ 11 telephone jack Connects a modem cable 5 Bluetooth compartment Holds an optional wireless Bluetooth device Bluetooth is not supported in all countries 6 Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook Ä The purpose of security solutions is to act as a deterrent These solutions do not prevent the product from ...

Страница 35: ...nfrared Data Association IrDA compliant device 2 Mute button Mutes the system volume when pressed The button lights up when volume is muted 3 Volume control buttons Increase and decrease system volume Press the volume up button on right to increase sound Press the volume down button on left to decrease sound 4 Display release latch Opens the notebook Continued ...

Страница 36: ...he FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during 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 Component Des...

Страница 37: ... vents Using the notebook on a soft surface such as a pillow blanket rug or thick clothing can block airflow 2 AC power connector Connects an AC adapter or an optional Automobile Power Adapter Charger or Aircraft Power Adapter 3 Serial connector Connects an optional serial device 4 Parallel connector Connects an optional parallel device such as an external printer Continued ...

Страница 38: ...r Connects an optional external monitor or an overhead projector 7 1394 connector Connects a device that requires high bandwidth such as an optional digital camera or other video or audio device 8 RJ 45 network jack Connects a network cable 9 USB connectors 2 Connects USB 1 1 and 2 0 compliant devices to the notebook using a standard USB cable Component Description ...

Страница 39: ...access screws 2 Enable you to remove the keyboard to access system memory 2 Intake vent Enables airflow to cool internal components Ä 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 Continued ...

Страница 40: ...rning message about your Mini PCI device displays in error contact HP Customer Care Refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the notebook or visit the HP Web site at http www hp com 4 Battery bay release latch Releases the primary battery pack from the battery bay 5 Docking connector Connects the notebook to an optional Port Replicator or an Advanced Port Replicator 6 Hard dr...

Страница 41: ...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 mark...

Страница 42: ...3 16 Startup Guide Notebook Features ...

Страница 43: ...pack battery light 1 5 3 6 inserting 1 2 battery release latch 3 14 battery slot 3 8 battery primary bay 3 8 release latch 3 8 3 14 Bluetooth compartment 3 8 Bluetooth setup 1 13 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Networking User Guide 2 1 buttons power 1 4 3 2 Presentation Mode 3 3 Quick Launch 3 3 QuickLock 3 3 release latch 1 4 TouchPad 3 1 Wireless On Off 3 3 C caps lock light 3 5 CDs Documentation 2...

Страница 44: ...rivers 1 1 E electric shock warning 1 16 exhaust vent 3 11 external monitor connector 3 12 F FCC notice 1 16 fn key location 3 3 function keys location 3 3 H hard drive security screw 3 14 hard drive primary bay location 3 7 Hardware Guide 2 1 headphones 3 7 help 2 3 Hibernation exiting 3 2 I infrared 3 9 inserting battery pack 1 2 installing preloaded software 1 6 third party software 1 6 intake ...

Страница 45: ...odem jack 3 8 modem commands 2 1 MultiBay light 3 6 slot location 3 7 MultiBay release latch 3 14 N network jack 3 12 num lock light 3 5 O opening the notebook 1 4 operating system installing retail version 2 6 overhead projector connector 3 12 overheadprojector connecting 3 12 P parallel connector 3 11 PC Card slots 3 8 port infrared 3 9 power button 1 4 3 2 power connector 3 11 power cord 1 3 po...

Страница 46: ...ardware 1 1 software 1 5 WLAN 1 10 slots memory 3 4 PC Card 3 8 SD Card 3 8 security cable 3 8 software Adobe Acrobat Reader 2 2 antivirus 1 14 Software Setup utility 1 6 space requirements 1 7 Software Guide 2 1 speakers internal 3 10 Standby light 3 5 Standby exiting 3 2 support 2 3 S Video out jack 3 12 system drivers 1 1 T telephone RJ 11 modem jack location 3 8 television S Video out jack 3 1...

Страница 47: ... Startup Guide Index W Windows automatic wireless network configuration utility 1 11 wireless antennae 3 10 wireless LAN setup 1 10 Wireless On Off button 3 3 Wireless On Off light 3 5 WLAN documentation 1 12 ...

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