User manual HP COMPAQ NX6125 - Quick Start

Notebook Tour Document Part Number: 383364-001 May 2005 This guide explains the notebook hardware features. Contents Notebook Tour Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Buttons, Switches and Readers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Hotkey Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Rear Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Right-Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Left-Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Bottom Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Display Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Wireless Antennae (Select Models Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Additional Hardware Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Rated Input Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Index Notebook Tour ii Notebook Tour This guide explains the hardware features of the notebook. by Components included with your notebook may vary in this geographical region and by model. The illustrations guide identify the standard external features included in most notebook models. Refer to the illustrations that most closely match your notebook. Notebook Tour 1 Top Components Lights Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. Component Description Green: The notebook is on. Blinking green: The notebook is in standby mode. Off: The notebook is off or in hibernation. 1 Power/standby lights* (2) (Continued) 2 Notebook Tour Component Description On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device is turned on. On: Caps lock is on. On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. On: System sound is turned off. Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. Amber: A battery pack is charging. Green: A battery pack is close to full charge capacity. Blinking amber: A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Off: If the notebook is connected to an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the notebook are fully charged. If the notebook is not connected to an external power source, the light is turned off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition. 2 Wireless lights (2) 3 4 5 6 7 Caps lock light Num lock light Volume mute light IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light Battery light *There are 2 power/standby lights. Both display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the notebook is open; the other power/standby light is always visible on the front of the notebook. There are 2 wireless lights. Both display the same information. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the notebook is open; the other wireless light is always visible on the front of the notebook. Notebook Tour 3 Component Description Green: The notebook is on. Blinking green: The notebook is in standby mode. Off: The notebook is off or in hibernation. On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless LAN device and/or a Bluetooth device is turned on. On: Caps lock is on. On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. 1 Power/standby lights* (2) 2 Wireless lights (2) 3 4 Caps lock light Num lock light (Continued) 4 Notebook Tour Component Description Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. Amber: A battery pack is charging. Green: A battery pack is close to full charge capacity. Blinking amber: A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Off: If the notebook is connected to an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the notebook are fully charged. If the notebook is not connected to an external power source, the light is turned off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition. 5 6 IDE drive light Battery light *There are 2 power/standby lights. Both display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the notebook is open; the other power/standby light is always visible on the front of the notebook. There are 2 wireless lights. Both display the same information. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the notebook is open; the other wireless light is always visible on the front of the notebook. Notebook Tour 5 TouchPad Component Description Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Can be set to perform other mouse functions, such as scrolling, selecting, and double-clicking. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Scrolls upward or downward. 1 TouchPad* 2 3 4 Left TouchPad button* Right TouchPad button* TouchPad scroll zone* *This table describes default settings. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. 6 Notebook Tour Buttons, Switches and Readers Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. Notebook Tour 7 Component Description When the notebook is 1 Power/standby button* Off, press the button to turn on the notebook. In standby, briefly press the button to exit standby. In hibernation, briefly press the button to exit hibernation. If the notebook has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures cannot be used, press the power/standby button and hold for at least 5 seconds to turn off the notebook. 2 Display switch Initiates standby mode if the display is closed while the notebook is turned on. Launches Info Center, which enables you to open the following software solutions: Altiris Local Recovery, Contact HP, Help and Support, Accessories Product Tour (Options Demo), ProtectTools Security Manager, Software Setup, System Information, and Wireless Assistant. Turns the wireless functionality on or off, but does not create a wireless connection. wireless To establishaawireless network connection, must already be set up. For more information about establishing a wireless connection from Windows, visit http://www.hp.com/go/wireless. 3 Info Center button 4 Wireless button* (Continued) 8 Notebook Tour Component Description Turns on Presentation mode. Mutes system sound. Decreases system volume. Increases system volume. Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows instead of a password logon. 5 6 7 8 9 Presentation mode button Volume mute button Volume down button Volume up button Fingerprint reader *This table describes default settings. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. Notebook Tour 9 Component Description When the notebook is 1 Power/standby button* Off, press the button to turn on the notebook. In standby, briefly press the button to exit standby. In hibernation, briefly press the button to exit hibernation. If the notebook has stopped responding and Microsoft Windows shutdown procedures cannot be used, press the power/standby button and hold for 5 seconds to turn off the notebook. (Continued) 10 Notebook Tour Component Description Puts the notebook in standby if the display is closed while the notebook is turned on. Turns the wireless functionality on or off, but does not create a wireless connection. wireless To establishaawireless network connection, must already be set up. For more information about establishing a wireless connection from Windows, visit http://www.hp.com/go/wireless. 2 Display switch 3 Wireless button* *This table describes default settings. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. Notebook Tour 11 Keys Your notebook may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component Description Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays the Microsoft Windows Start menu. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. 1 esc key 2 3 Windows logo key fn key (Continued) 12 Notebook Tour Component Description Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. 4 Function keys Refer to the table in "Hotkey Quick Reference" for a description of each hotkey. 5 6 Embedded numeric keypad keys Windows applications key Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Notebook Tour 13 Hotkey Quick Reference Key Combination Key Combination to Activate to Deactivate Function Function fn+f3 fn+f4 fn+f5 fn+f6 fn+f7 fn+f8 fn+f9 fn+f10 fn+esc Power/standby button fn+f4 fn+f5 Not applicable Not applicable fn+f8 Not applicable Not applicable fn+esc Function Initiate standby Alternate between notebook display and external display Mute the system sound Decrease system sound Increase system sound View battery information Decrease screen brightness Increase screen brightness Display system information 14 Notebook Tour Front Components Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. Component Description Produce system sound. Opens the notebook. Supports 6 optional digital media card formats: SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, SmartMedia card, and xD-Picture Card. On: Slot is accessing a digital media card. 1 2 3 Speakers (2) Display release latch 6-in-1 Digital Media Slot (select models only) 4 6-in-1 Digital Media Slot light (select models only) Notebook Tour 15 Component Description Produce system sound. Opens the notebook. 1 2 Speakers (2) Display release latch 16 Notebook Tour Rear Components Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. Component Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. 1 Security cable slot Ä Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents. These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. 2 Power connector Connects an AC adapter or an optional power adapter. (Continued) Notebook Tour 17 Component Description Connects a network cable. Connects USB 1.1- and 2.0-compliant devices to the notebook using a standard USB cable, or connects an optional External MultiBay II to the notebook. The MultiBay II must be connected to an external power source. Connects an optional S-Video device such as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card. 3 4 RJ-45 (network) jack USB port 5 S-Video-out jack 18 Notebook Tour Component Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. 1 Security cable slot Ä Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents. These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. 2 3 4 Power connector RJ-45 (network) jack USB port Connects an AC adapter or an optional power adapter. Connects a network cable. Connects USB 1.1- and 2.0-compliant devices to the notebook using a standard USB cable, or connects an optional External MultiBay II to the notebook. The MultiBay II must be connected to an external power source. Notebook Tour 19 Right-Side Components Your notebook may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component Description Releases the media tray. Reads an optical disc. Connects a modem cable. 1 2 3 Optical drive button Optical drive RJ-11 (modem) jack 20 Notebook Tour Left-Side Components Your notebook may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component Description Enables airflow to cool internal components. 1 Vent Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surface, such as a pillow, blanket, rug, or thick clothing, may block airflow. 2 3 External monitor port 1394 port Connects an external monitor. Connects an optional IEEE 1394 device, such as a camcorder. (Continued) Notebook Tour 21 Component Description Connect USB 1.1- and 2.0-compliant devices to the notebook using a standard USB cable. Either port can also connect an optional External MultiBay II to the notebook. The MultiBay II must be connected to an external power source. Connects an optional headset microphone or a monaural microphone. Produces system sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. Supports optional Type I or Type II PC Cards. Supports optional ExpressCard/54 or ExpressCard/34 cards. Ejects the PC Card from the PC Card slot. 4 USB ports (2) 5 Audio-in (microphone) jack 6 Audio-out (headphone) jack 7 8 9 PC Card slot ExpressCard slot (select models only) PC Card slot eject button (1) 22 Notebook Tour Bottom Components Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. Component Description Holds the hard drive. Enable airflow to cool internal components. 1 2 Hard drive bay Vents (2 or 3)* Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surface, such as a pillow, blanket, rug, or thick clothing, may block airflow. (Continued) Notebook Tour 23 Component Description Connects the notebook to an optional docking device. Release the primary battery pack from the battery bay. Holds the primary battery pack. Connects an optional travel battery. Contains the memory module slots. 3 4 5 6 7 Docking connector Primary battery pack release latches (2) Primary battery bay Travel battery connector Memory module compartment *Depending on your notebook model, the vents on the notebook may vary in number and location. 24 Notebook Tour Component Description Holds the hard drive. Enable airflow to cool internal components. 1 2 Hard drive bay Vents (2 or 3)* Ä 3 Primary battery pack release latches (2) To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surface, such as a pillow, blanket, rug, or thick clothing, may block airflow. Release the primary battery pack from the battery bay. (Continued) Notebook Tour 25 Component Description Holds the primary battery pack. Connects an optional travel battery. Contains the memory module slots. 4 5 6 Primary battery bay Travel battery connector Memory module compartment *Depending on your notebook model, the vents on the notebook may vary in number and location. 26 Notebook Tour Display Components Your notebook may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component Description Opens the notebook. Records sound. 1 2 Display release latch Internal microphone Notebook Tour 27 Wireless Antennae (Select Models Only) On select notebook models, there are 2 wireless antennae that send and receive wireless device signals. They are not visible from the outside of the notebook. For wireless regulatory notices in your region, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices guide located in the Help and Support Center. Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. Your notebook may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. 28 Notebook Tour Additional Hardware Components Component Description Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. Converts AC power to DC power. Connects an internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 1 2 3 Power cord* AC adapter Modem cable* 4 Primary battery pack* *Modem cables, battery packs, and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Notebook Tour 29 Labels The labels affixed to the notebook provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the notebook. Service Tag--Provides the product name, product number (P/N), and serial number (S/N) of your notebook. You may need the product number and the serial number when you contact Customer Care. The Service Tag label is affixed to the bottom of the notebook. The information on the Service Tag is also available through Start > Help and Support. Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity--Contains the Microsoft Windows Product Key. You may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This certificate is affixed to the bottom of the notebook. Regulatory label--Provides regulatory information about the notebook. The Regulatory label is affixed to the bottom of the notebook. 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 to the bottom of the notebook. Wireless certification labels--Some notebook models include an optional wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or an optional Bluetooth® device. If your notebook model includes one or more wireless devices, a certificate is included with your notebook. It provides regulatory information about each device and the approval markings of some of the countries in which the device has been approved for use. You may need this information when traveling internationally. Wireless certification labels are affixed to the bottom of the notebook. 30 Notebook Tour Specifications Operating Environment The operating environment information in the following table may be helpful if you plan to use or transport the notebook in extreme environments. Factor Temperature Operating (not writing to optical disc) Operating (writing to optical disc) Nonoperating Relative humidity (noncondensing) Operating Nonoperating Maximum altitude (unpressurized) Operating (14.7 to 10.1 psia) Nonoperating (14.7 to 4.4 psia) -15 m to 3,048 m -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft -50 ft to 40,000 ft 10% to 90% 5% to 95% 10% to 90% 5% to 95% 0°C to 35°C 5°C to 35°C -20°C to 60°C 32°F to 95°F 41°F to 95°F -4°F to 140°F Metric U.S. Notebook Tour 31 Rated Input Power The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with the notebook. The notebook operates on DC power, which can be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. Although the notebook can be powered from a stand-alone DC power source, it is strongly recommended that the notebook be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power cord supplied by or approved by HP. The notebook is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications. Input Power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc @ 3.5 A - 65 W 3.5 A This product is designed for IT power systems in Norway with phase-to-phase voltage not exceeding 240 V rms. 32 Notebook Tour Index 1394 port 21 6-in-1 Digital Media Slot light 15 6-in-1 Digital Media Slot, location 15 buttons Info Center 8 mute 9 optical drive 20 PC Card slot eject 22 power/standby 8, 10 Presentation mode 9 TouchPad 6 volume 9 wireless 8, 11 A AC adapter, identifying 29 altitude specifications 31 antennae 28 applications key, Windows 13 audio-in (microphone) jack 22 audio-out (headphone) jack 22 C cables RJ-11 (modem) 18, 19, 29 RJ-45 (network) 18, 19 USB 18, 19, 22 caps lock light 3, 4 Certificate of Authenticity label 30 compartments, memory module 24, 26 B battery bay 24, 26, 30 battery light, identifying 3, 5 battery pack release latch 24, 25 battery pack, identifying 29 bays battery 24, 26, 30 hard drive 23, 25 Bluetooth label 30 Notebook Tour Index­1 components bottom 23 display 27 front 15 left-side 21 rear 17 right-side 20 top 2 connectors docking 24 power 17, 19 travel battery 24, 26 cord, power, identifying 29 H hard drive bay, identifying 23, 25 headphone (audio-out) jack 22 hotkey commands alternate displays 14 decrease screen brightness 14 decrease system sound 14 display system information 14 increase screen brightness 14 increase system sound 14 initiate standby 14 mute system sound 14 view battery information 14 hotkeys, Quick Reference 14 humidity specifications 31 D digital media cards 15 display release latch 15, 16, 27 display switch, identifying 8, 11 docking connector 24 drives, optical 20 E eject button, PC Card slot 22 environmental specifications 31 exhaust vents 21, 23, 25 ExpressCard 22 external monitor port 21 I IDE drive light 3, 5 IEEE 1394 port 21 Info Center button 8 internal microphone 27 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 22 audio-out (headphone) 22 RJ-11 (modem) 20 RJ-45 (network) 18, 19 S-Video-out 18 F fingerprint reader 9 fn key 12 function keys 13 Index­2 Notebook Tour K keypad keys 13 keys esc 12 fn 12 function 13 keypad 13 Windows applications 13 Windows logo 12 M memory module compartment 24, 26 Memory Stick 15 Memory Stick Pro 15 microphone (audio-in) jack 22 microphone, internal 27 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 30 Modem Approval label 30 modem cable 18, 19 monitor port, external 21 MultiMediaCard 15 mute button 9 mute light 3 L labels Bluetooth 30 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 30 Modem Approval 30 Regulatory 30 Service Tag 30 wireless certification 30 WLAN 30 latches battery pack release 24, 25 display release 15, 16, 27 lights 6-in-1 Digital Media Slot 15 battery 3, 5 caps lock 3, 4 IDE drive 3, 5 mute 3 num lock 3, 4 power/standby 2, 4 wireless 3, 4 lock, security cable 17, 19 N network (RJ-45) jack 18, 19 network cable 18, 19 num lock light 3, 4 O operating environment specifications 31 operating system Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 30 Product Key 30 optical drive button 20 optical drive, identifying 20 optional power adapter 17, 19 P PC Card slot 22 PC Card slot eject button 22 Notebook Tour Index­3 ports 1394 21 external monitor 21 USB 18, 19, 22 power connector 17, 19 power cord 29 power/standby button 8, 10 power/standby light 2, 4 Presentation mode button 9 Product Key 30 product name and number, notebook 30 R rated input power specifications 32 regulatory information Modem Approval label 30 Regulatory label 30 wireless certification labels 30 release latch battery pack 24, 25 display 15, 16, 27 RJ-11 (modem) cable 29 RJ-11 (modem) jack 20 RJ-45 (network) jack 18, 19 Service Tag 30 slots 6-in-1 Digital Media 15 memory module 24, 26 PC Card 22 security cable 17, 19 SmartMedia (SM) card 15 speakers 15, 16 specifications operating environment 31 rated input power 32 S-Video-out jack 18 switches display 8, 11 identifying 8, 11 T temperature specifications 31 TouchPad 6 travel battery connector 24, 26 traveling with notebook environmental specifications 32 Modem Approval label 30 wireless certification labels 30 S scrolling regions, TouchPad 6 Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card 15 security cable slot 17, 19 serial number, notebook 30 U USB cable 18, 19, 22 USB ports, identifying 18, 19, 22 V vents, exhaust 21, 23, 25 volume buttons 9 Index­4 Notebook Tour W Windows applications key 13 Windows logo key 12 wireless antennae 28 wireless button 8, 11 wireless certification label 30 wireless light 3, 4 WLAN label 30 X xD-Picture Card 15 Notebook Tour Index­5 © Copyright 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Notebook Tour First Edition May 2005 Document Part Number: 383364-001