HP Pavilion dv1000, Getting Started

Page 1: ...55451 001 August 2004 This guide explains how to set up your hardware and software and begin using your notebook in Microsoft Windows You must complete the hardware setup and software setup described in Chapters 1 and 2 before using your notebook in QuickPlay ...

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Page 3: ...ct the Modem 1 4 Step 4 Connect the Notebook to External Power 1 7 Step 5 Open the Notebook 1 8 Step 6 Turn On the Notebook 1 9 2 Software Setup Welcome to Windows 2 2 Select Your Regional Preferences 2 3 Accept the License Agreements 2 3 Name Your Notebook 2 4 Register Online 2 4 Create User Accounts 2 5 Press the Finish Button 2 6 ...

Page 4: ...he Internet 3 7 Enable Communication Hardware 3 8 Set Up Internet Service 3 8 Preview the Help and Support Guide 3 11 4 Notebook Tour Windows vs QuickPlay Functions 4 1 Top Components 4 2 Keys 4 2 TouchPad 4 3 Power Controls 4 4 DVD Button 4 5 Music Button 4 6 Media Activity Buttons 4 7 Volume Back and OK Buttons 4 8 Lights 4 9 Wireless Lights and Button Select Models 4 10 Wireless Antennae Select...

Page 5: ...4 16 Vent and Security Cable Slot 4 17 Right Side Components 4 18 Ports and Jack 4 18 6 in 1 Digital Media Reader Components and Optical Drive 4 19 Bottom Components 4 20 Mini PCI and Memory Compartments 4 20 Bays Battery Latch and Vents 4 21 Additional Components 4 22 Hardware 4 22 Optical Discs 4 23 Labels 4 24 Index ...

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Page 7: ...Turn on the notebook When the notebook is turned on you will be prompted to begin software setup ÄCAUTION To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed Do not set up the notebook for the first time while the notebook is docked in an optional Expansion Base During the hardware and software setup procedures Do not unplug the notebook from external power Do not shut dow...

Page 8: ...ftware setup you will also need the modem cable 4 If you are connecting the modem cable in a country where RJ 11 telephone jacks are not standard you need the modem adapter 5 to connect the modem cable If you purchased the notebook in a country where RJ 11 jacks are not standard a modem adapter specific to the country in which you purchased the notebook is included with the notebook Power cords mo...

Page 9: ...ack 1 Turn the notebook upside down on a flat surface 2 Pivot the battery pack into the battery bay until the battery pack is firmly seated ÄCAUTION To prevent a lack of response when you turn on the notebook at step 5 make sure the battery pack is firmly seated Battery packs vary by model ...

Page 10: ...odem to a telephone line now and set up other Internet connections later after you have completed software setup Jacks for analog telephone lines vary by country If you are connecting the modem to a telephone line in a country where RJ 11 telephone jacks are standard follow the instructions in the Connecting the Modem to an RJ 11 Jack section next in this chapter If you are connecting the modem to...

Page 11: ...near an RJ 11 telephone jack 2 If your modem cable has noise suppression circuitry 1 which prevents interference with TV and radio reception orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the notebook 3 Plug the modem cable into the RJ 11 modem jack on the notebook 2 4 Plug the other end of the modem cable into the telephone jack 3 Telephone wall jacks and modem cables vary in appearance by region a...

Page 12: ...odem cable has noise suppression circuitry 1 which prevents interference with TV and radio reception orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the notebook 3 Plug the modem cable into the RJ 11 modem jack on the notebook 2 4 Plug the modem cable into the country specific modem adapter 3 5 Plug the country specific modem adapter into the telephone jack 4 Modem cables modem adapters and telephone...

Page 13: ...s to charge and the battery light 4 on the front of the notebook is turned on When the battery pack is fully charged the battery light is turned off It is recommended that you leave the notebook connected to external power until the battery pack is fully charged and the battery light is turned off A partially charged new battery pack can run the notebook after software setup is complete but batter...

Page 14: ...1 8 Getting Started Hardware Setup Step 5 Open the Notebook To open the notebook 1 Press the display release button 1 to release the display 2 Raise the display 2 ...

Page 15: ...power button light 2 and the power standby light 3 are turned on and you are prompted to begin software setup The power button light and the power standby light display the same information The power button light is visible only when the notebook is open the power standby light is visible when the notebook is closed ...

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Page 17: ... and set preferences later it is usually easier and faster to complete these tasks during software setup Software setup begins when you respond to the setup prompt on the notebook screen ÄCAUTION If you are prompted to select an operating system language before a window called Welcome to Microsoft Windows is displayed choose carefully On some models the languages that you do not choose are deleted...

Page 18: ... next window select the Next button in the lower right hand corner of the window To return to the previous window select the Back button in the lower left hand corner of the window This button is unavailable on the first window Welcome to Microsoft Windows To skip a window without entering a preference select the Skip button in the lower right hand corner of the window This button is unavailable o...

Page 19: ... the notebook clock Notice that you can select a check box to set the notebook clock to adjust to daylight saving time Accept the License Agreements In the End User License Agreement window you must accept both the Microsoft End User License Agreement and the HP Software Product License Agreement to continue with software setup To accept both agreements select Yes I accept them and then select Nex...

Page 20: ...cters than the notebook name as well as spaces and special characters For example you could describe your notebook as David s game machine Register Online In the Register Online with Hewlett Packard window you can Register your notebook Complete the text fields Register your operating system Select the Also Register with Microsoft check box beneath the text fields Indicate how you would like to be...

Page 21: ...Who will use this computer window you can create a Windows user account for each person who might use the notebook User accounts are not available in QuickPlay Windows user accounts enable each notebook user to create a personal Windows notebook environment A user s Windows environment might include such customizations as display and security settings personal files screen savers and the appearanc...

Page 22: ...it is recommended that you begin your notebook use by following the suggestions in Chapter 3 Next Steps Then for information about using your notebook in QuickPlay refer to the printed QuickPlay guide included with your notebook All Windows instructions in your notebook documentation describe Microsoft Windows XP procedures based on the default Windows XP category view For information about switch...

Page 23: ...If the notebook is in QuickPlay Briefly press the power button to turn off the notebook from QuickPlay When the notebook is off briefly press the power button again to start the notebook in Windows 2 Use the TouchPad to select Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Mouse Device Settings Then select the Settings button 3 Select Tapping If the Enable Tapping check box is selected TouchPad T...

Page 24: ...ter viruses can disable QuickPlay or your Windows operating system and applications or cause them to function abnormally Antivirus software can detect most viruses destroy them and in most cases repair damage they have caused To provide protection against newly discovered viruses antivirus software must be updated Norton AntiVirus software is preinstalled on your notebook and accessed through Wind...

Page 25: ...nded that you manually set restore points Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware Periodically whenever the system is performing optimally Restoring to any restore point does not affect your data files For example restoring your system software to an earlier time will not affect documents or emails that you saved after that time All System Restore procedures are reversible Settin...

Page 26: ...all The Windows operating system firewall Internet Connection Firewall is available on your notebook but is disabled by default To learn more about this firewall or to enable or disable this firewall 1 Select Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections 2 Select your Local Area Connection 3 In the Local Area Connection Properties window select the Advanced tab Then To l...

Page 27: ...r to contact an HP support specialist If you are using an optional firewall refer to the firewall documentation or contact the firewall manufacturer Protect the Notebook from Power Surges To protect the notebook from the power surges that might be caused by an uncertain power supply or an electrical storm Plug the notebook power cord into an optional high quality surge protector Surge protectors a...

Page 28: ...et Do not disable the power cord grounding pin The grounding pin is an important safety feature ÅWARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury read the Safety Comfort Guide It describes proper workstation setup and proper posture health and work habits for notebook users The Safety Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information This guide is available on the Web ...

Page 29: ...er button If the notebook does not respond to a Windows shutdown procedure press ctrl alt delete Then If the notebook is running Windows XP Home select Shut Down Turn Off If the notebook is running Windows XP Professional select Shut down from the drop down list and then select OK If the notebook does not respond to any of the preceding procedures press and hold the power button for 4 seconds Conn...

Page 30: ...p www hp com go wireless For more information about modem wireless cable DSL Digital Subscriber Line and network connections select Start Help and Support The Help and Support utility provides hardware and software information instructions tutorials and wizards that can help you set up or troubleshoot a variety of connections Set Up Internet Service You must set up Internet service before you can ...

Page 31: ...available you can use the utility to Sign up for a new Internet account Configure your notebook to use an existing account Learn about accessing the Internet through a LAN local area network cable modem or DSL If you plan to use a LAN DSL or cable Internet connection you might need to contact your ISP for information about obtaining additional software or hardware For more information about LAN DS...

Page 32: ...an account with an ISP If you have a CD from an ISP If you do not have an Internet account and would like to select an ISP from the list provided within the wizard The list of ISP providers is not available in all regions If you have selected an unlisted ISP and the ISP has provided you with such information as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings To access the Internet Connection wiza...

Page 33: ...ws operating system adding or changing any settings you skipped or entered during software setup and setting additional preferences Instructions for installing additional software Tips for quick troubleshooting Procedures for repairing or reinstalling your drivers Windows operating system and other preinstalled software Information about contacting HP by telephone or email and about taking your no...

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Page 35: ...o provided on the Notebook Documentation CD Some hardware features function differently in the Microsoft Windows operating system compared to when the notebook is in QuickPlay This chapter defines both Windows and QuickPlay functions HP QuickPlay is an innovative software solution that turns your notebook into a mobile entertainment center Through a simple and easy to use interface you can enjoy m...

Page 36: ... like the keys on an external numeric keypad 4 Windows applications key In Windows displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer 5 Windows logo key In Windows displays the Windows Start menu The keys and buttons that can be combined with the fn key as hotkeys include the esc end and function keys The availability and function of some hotkeys varies between Windows and QuickPlay For inform...

Page 37: ...Scrolls upward or downward 5 Left and right TouchPad buttons Function like the left and right buttons on an external mouse TouchPad components are inactive in QuickPlay This table describes default settings For information about changing the functions of these TouchPad components refer to the Setting TouchPad Preferences section of Chapter 3 Keyboard in the Hardware and Software Guide on the Noteb...

Page 38: ...to Windows In Hibernation briefly press to restore from Hibernation into Windows If the system has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures cannot be used press and hold for at least 4 seconds to turn off the notebook The display switch is pressed by the display when the notebook is closed This table describes Windows default and QuickPlay settings For information about changing the Wind...

Page 39: ... DVD On in QuickPlay music mode opens QuickPlay DVD mode In Standby resumes from Standby into Windows In Hibernation opens QuickPlay DVD mode The function of the DVD button in Windows can be changed For instructions refer to the Quick Launch Buttons Control Panel section of Chapter 8 Software Updates and Recoveries and System Software in the Hardware and Software Guide on the Notebook Documentatio...

Page 40: ...y resumes from Standby into Windows In Hibernation opens QuickPlay music mode The function of the music button in Windows can be changed For instructions refer to the Quick Launch Buttons Control Panel section of Chapter 8 Software Updates and Recoveries and System Software in the Hardware and Software Guide on the Notebook Documentation CD This procedure does not affect the hibernation file or th...

Page 41: ...is Not playing press to play the disc Playing press to pause the disc 3 Next Fast Forward button When a disc is playing in the optical drive Press once to play the next track or chapter Press fn this button to fast forward 4 Stop button When a disc is playing in the optical drive press to stop the current disc activity such as fast forwarding rewinding etc When the notebook is in QuickPlay music m...

Page 42: ...es or restores volume 3 Volume up button Increases system volume 4 ok button Selects an item you have chosen on the screen 5 back button In Windows emulates the back function of the alt left arrow command in the active application In QuickPlay music mode moves the Shared Music display up one directory level In QuickPlay DVD mode this button is inactive ...

Page 43: ...f 3 Mute light On Volume is muted 4 Num lock light On Num lock or the internal keypad is on The caps lock light and the num lock light are inactive in QuickPlay The power button light and the power standby light on the front of the notebook display the same information The power button light is visible only when the notebook is open the power standby light is visible when the notebook is closed ...

Page 44: ...ireless connection a wireless network must already be set up For information about establishing a wireless connection from Windows visit http www hp com go wireless The wireless button light and the wireless light display the same information The wireless button light is visible only when the notebook is open the wireless light is visible on the rear of the notebook when the notebook is closed The...

Page 45: ...on is minimized To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to the antennae should be not less than 20 cm 8 inches during normal operation including when the notebook display is closed The antennae are not visible from the outside of the notebook For optimal transmission keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from obstructions Wireless...

Page 46: ...tional remote control 3 Display release button Opens the notebook 4 Audio in microphone jack Connects an optional monaural single sound channel microphone 5 Audio out headphone jacks 2 Connect optional headphones or powered stereo speakers Also connect the audio function of an audio video device such as a television or VCR A device connected to the audio in microphone jack cannot be used when the ...

Page 47: ... internal hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed 3 Battery light On The battery pack is charging Blinking The battery pack has reached a low battery condition Off The battery pack is fully charged or not inserted The power standby light and the power button light display the same information The power standby light is visible when the notebook is closed the power button light is visible ...

Page 48: ...lothing to block airflow 3 Power connector Connects the AC adapter cable The wireless light and the wireless button light display the same information The wireless light and the wireless button light are visible only when the notebook is open the wireless light is visible on the rear of the notebook when the notebook is closed QuickPlay does not support wireless transmissions For information about...

Page 49: ...le 4 RJ 11 modem jack Connects the modem cable 5 USB port Connects an optional USB device For expansion port signal information see the Expansion Port Input Output Signals section in Appendix A of the Hardware and Software Guide on the Notebook Documentation CD A network connection a modem connection or a device connected to a USB port cannot be used when the notebook is in QuickPlay The notebook ...

Page 50: ...tton Component Description 1 PC Card slot In Windows supports an optional Type I or Type II 32 bit CardBus or 16 bit PC Card 2 PC Card eject button Ejects an optional PC Card from the PC Card slot A PC Card cannot be used when the notebook is in QuickPlay ...

Page 51: ...inter or a soft surface such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing to block airflow 2 Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook The purpose of security solutions is to act as a deterrent These solutions do not prevent the product from being mishandled or stolen The notebook has 4 vents This and all other vents are visible on the bottom of the notebook One vent is also ...

Page 52: ...rder projector or video capture card The notebook has 3 USB ports The other USB port is on the left side of the notebook A device connected to a USB port or the 1394 port cannot be used in QuickPlay In QuickPlay a device connected to the S Video out jack can be used only when the notebook is in DVD mode and only when TV Out is enabled For more information and instructions refer to the Setting TV O...

Page 53: ...digital memory card is being accessed 3 Optical drive Supports an optical disc 4 Media tray release button Opens the optical drive media tray The supported digital memory cards are Secure Digital SD Memory Card Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro xD card MultiMedia Card and SmartMedia SM card These cards cannot be used in QuickPlay The type of optical drive for example a DVD ROM drive or a DVD CD RW Com...

Page 54: ...only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your notebook by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country If you install an unauthorized device and then receive a warning message remove the device to restore notebook functionality Then contact your HP Customer Care Center 2 Memory compartment Contains 2 memory slots that support replaceable memory modules The number of ...

Page 55: ... airflow to cool internal components Ä To prevent overheating do not obstruct vents Do not allow a hard surface such as a printer or a soft surface such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing to block airflow 4 Hard drive bay Holds the internal hard drive Battery packs vary by model The notebook has 4 vents One vent is also visible on the left side of the notebook and one vent is also visible on the...

Page 56: ... 1 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power 2 Power cord Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet 3 Battery pack Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power 4 Modem cable Connects a modem to an RJ 11 telephone jack or to a country specific modem adapter 5 Country specific modem adapter included by region as required Adapts the modem cable to a non RJ 11 telephone jack Po...

Page 57: ... packaged with the Help and Support Guide also provide operating system recovery HP QuickPlay recovery and driver recovery software Application recovery software is provided with select notebook models The Notebook Documentation CD which is also packaged with the Help and Support Guide contains Adobe Acrobat PDF files not software The files on the Notebook Documentation CD are not preinstalled or ...

Page 58: ... regulatory information about the notebook The Regulatory label is affixed to the inside of 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 might need this information when traveling internationally The Modem Approval label is affixed to the...

Page 59: ...ack button 4 8 base docking See Expansion Base battery bay 4 21 4 24 battery light 1 7 4 13 battery pack charging 1 7 identifying 1 2 4 22 inserting 1 3 battery pack release latch 4 21 bays battery 4 21 4 24 hard drive 4 21 See also compartments Bluetooth device 4 10 4 14 Bluetooth label 4 24 buttons back 4 8 display release 1 8 4 12 DVD 4 5 media activity 4 7 media controls 4 7 4 8 music 4 6 mute...

Page 60: ...fic modem adapter connecting 1 6 identifying 1 2 4 22 currency settings software setup 2 3 D date settings software setup 2 3 daylight saving time setting software setup 2 3 display release button 1 8 4 12 display switch 4 4 display internal opening 1 8 turning off 4 4 Notebook Documentation CD 4 23 driver recovery disc 4 23 drivers reinstalling or repairing 3 11 4 23 See also software DSL connect...

Page 61: ...nfrared lens 4 12 Internet connection enabling hardware 1 4 3 8 setting up Internet service 3 8 Internet Connection wizard 3 10 ISP service setting up 3 8 J jacks audio in microphone 4 12 audio out headphone 4 12 RJ 11 modem 1 4 4 15 RJ 45 network 4 15 S Video out 4 18 See also connector power ports K keypad internal 4 2 keys fn 4 2 function f1 f2 etc 4 2 hotkeys 4 2 keypad 4 2 Windows application...

Page 62: ...y label 4 24 Microsoft End User License Agreement 2 3 Microsoft Windows Registration Privacy Statement 2 4 Mini PCI compartment 4 20 4 24 modem connecting 1 4 3 8 country specific adapter 1 2 1 6 4 22 setting up Internet service 3 7 surge protection 3 5 virus protection 3 2 modem RJ 11 jack 1 4 4 15 Modem Approval label 4 24 modem cable connecting 1 4 3 8 identifying 1 2 4 22 monitor port 4 15 Mul...

Page 63: ... expansion port 4 15 monitor 4 15 USB 4 15 4 18 See also connector power infrared lens jacks power connecting the notebook to external 1 7 running the notebook on battery 1 7 surge protection 3 5 turning off notebook 3 7 turning on notebook Windows 1 9 power button identifying 4 4 turning off notebook 3 7 turning on notebook Windows 1 9 power button light 1 9 4 9 power connector 1 7 4 14 power cor...

Page 64: ...number notebook 4 24 Service Tag 4 24 shutting down notebook 3 7 6 in 1 Digital Media Reader light 4 19 6 in 1 Digital Media Reader slot 4 19 slots 6 in 1 Digital Media Reader 4 19 PC Card 4 16 security cable 4 17 SmartMedia SM card 4 19 software Easy Internet Sign Up 3 9 firewall 3 4 Internet Connection wizard 3 10 Norton AntiVirus 3 2 reinstalling or repairing 3 11 4 23 System Restore 3 3 softwa...

Page 65: ...r account settings software setup 2 5 V vents exhaust 4 14 4 17 4 21 viruses computer 3 2 volume down button 4 8 volume mute button 4 8 volume up button 4 8 W Windows applications key 4 2 Windows category vs Windows classic view 2 6 Windows Firewall 3 4 Windows logo key 4 2 wireless button 4 10 wireless button light 4 10 wireless certification label 4 24 wireless device antennae 4 11 wireless devi...

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