HP dv8000 - 403809-001 Notebook Laptop Keyboard User manual

Notebook Tour
Document Part Number: 393523-001
October 2005
This guide explains the computer hardware features.

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Contents
1 Components
Top components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Buttons and switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Front components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Rear components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Right-side components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Left-side components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Bottom components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Display components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Wireless antennae (select models only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Additional hardware components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2 Specifications
Operating environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Rated input power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Expansion port input/output signals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Index

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1
Components
This guide explains the hardware features of the computer.
To see a list of installed hardware on the computer:
1. Select Start > My Computer.
2. In the System Tasks window in the left pane, select View
system information.
3. Select Hardware tab > Device Manager.
You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations
using Device Manager.
✎Components included with the computer may vary by region
and by model. The illustrations in this guide identify the
standard features included in most computer models.

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Top components
Keys
Component Description
1esc key Displays system information when
pressed in combination with the fn key.
2fn key Executes frequently used system
functions when pressed in combination
with a function key or the esc key.
3Windows logo key Displays the Microsoft Windows
Start menu.
4Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items
beneath the pointer.
5Numeric keypad keys Can be used like the keys on an
external numeric keypad.
6Function keys Execute frequently used system
functions when pressed in
combination with the fn key.

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TouchPad
Component Description
1TouchPad* 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.
2Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on
an external mouse.
3Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on
an external mouse.
4TouchPad scroll zone* Scrolls up or down.
*This table describes default settings.

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Buttons and switches
Component Description
1Display switch Initiates standby if the display is closed
when the computer is on.
2Wireless button (select
models only)*
Turns the wireless feature on or off, but
does not create a wireless connection.
✎To establish a wireless
connection, a wireless network
must be set up.
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3Power button* When the computer is
■Off, press to turn on the computer.
■On, press to enter hibernation.
■In standby, briefly press to exit
standby.
■In hibernation, briefly press to exit
hibernation.
If the computer has stopped
responding and Microsoft® Windows®
shutdown procedures cannot be used,
press and hold the power button for at
least 5 seconds to turn off the
computer.
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Component Description

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4DVD button If QuickPlay is not installed (select
models only) and the computer is
■On, opens the default DVD
application to start a DVD in the
optical drive.
■Off, no function.
■In standby, resumes from standby
into Windows.
■In hibernation, restores from
hibernation into Windows.
If QuickPlay is installed (select models
only) and the computer is
■On, opens the default DVD
application to start a DVD in the
optical drive.
■Off, opens QuickPlay to start a DVD
in the optical drive.
■In standby, resumes from standby
into Windows.
■In hibernation, restores from
hibernation into Windows.
✎Refer to the QuickPlay
documentation for details on
using QuickPlay.
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Component Description

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5Media button If QuickPlay is not installed (select
models only) and the computer is
■On, opens the music application or
the Media menu, allowing you to
select a multimedia application.
■Off, no function.
■In standby, resumes from standby
into Windows.
■In hibernation, restores from
hibernation into Windows.
If QuickPlay is installed (select models
only) and the computer is
■On, opens the music application or
the Media menu, allowing you to
select a multimedia application.
■Off, opens the music application or
the Media menu, allowing you to
select a multimedia application.
■In standby, resumes from standby
into Windows.
■In hibernation, restores from
hibernation into Windows.
✎Refer to the QuickPlay
documentation for details on
using QuickPlay.
6Volume down button Decreases system volume.
7Volume mute button Mutes system sound.
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Component Description

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8Volume up button Increases system volume.
9Calculator button Opens the Microsoft Windows
calculator.
✎To use the calculator, press
either the software buttons or
the buttons on the keyboard.
*This table describes default settings.
Component Description