HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP Notebook Series Laptop User Manual


 
Contents
Hardware and Software Guide v
Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–14
Charging a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–14
Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . 3–15
Managing Low-Battery Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–17
Calibrating a Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–19
Conserving Battery Pack Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–23
Replacing a Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–25
Storing a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–27
Disposing of a Used Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–27
4 Multimedia
Internal Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
Volume Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
External Audio Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
Using the Audio-Out (Headphone) Jack . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
Using the Audio-In (Microphone) Jack. . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
External Video Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
Connecting an S-Video Device (Select
Models Only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
Displaying a Video Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
CD and DVD Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8
Inserting or Removing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8
Using Media Activity Hotkeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9
Setting AutoPlay Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10
Protecting Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–11
Protecting a CD or DVD Write Process . . . . . . . . . 4–12
Observing the Copyright Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
Changing DVD Region Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
Multimedia Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15
Multimedia Software Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15
Selecting Multimedia Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–16
Installing WinDVD Creator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17