HP Compaq Presario,Presario 2500, User Manual

Page 1: ...HP 2400 2500 Ultra Light Docking Station User Guide ...

Page 2: ...otice 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 Second Edition May 2007 First Edition March 2006 Document Part Number 403719 002 ...

Page 3: ...2 Docking and undocking Connecting to the AC adapter 5 Docking the computer 7 Undocking the computer 8 3 Using the docking station Turning the computer on and off 9 Connecting an optional security cable 10 4 Troubleshooting Docking and undocking problems and solutions 13 External device problems and solutions 14 Index 15 ENWW iii ...

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Page 5: ...puter power light On A docked computer is turned on 4 Computer connect release mechanisms 2 Connect and release the computer when you press the connect button 5 Docking connector Connects the computer to the docking station 6 Connect button Secures and releases the computer Slide in to secure the computer Slide out to release the computer 7 Connect light On A computer is fully docked ENWW Top comp...

Page 6: ...andby state Off A docked computer is off or in Hibernation 4 Powered USB 2 0 port Provides power to an external device if used with a powered USB cable 5 Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components CAUTION To prevent overheating do not obstruct vents Use the computer and the docking station only on a hard flat surface Do not allow another hard surface such as an adjoining optional printer or ...

Page 7: ...P Monitor Stand to the docking station 4 External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor 5 RJ 45 network jack Connects a network cable 6 USB ports 3 Connect USB devices 7 Audio in jack Connects home audio equipment such as CD and MP3 players 8 Audio out jack Produces computer sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers headphones ear buds a headset or television audio 9 S Video...

Page 8: ...rmation This guide is available on the Web at http www hp com ergo on the notebook hard drive and through Help and Support at Start Help and Support Help and Support also includes governmental agency and safety information about the use of your computer Governmental agency and safety information about the use of this device is also included on the Accessory User Guides disc The HP Web site at http...

Page 9: ...safety feature Do not place anything on power cords or cables Arrange them so that no one can accidentally step on or trip over them Do not pull on a cord or cable When unplugging a cord from the AC outlet grasp the cord by the plug WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock fire or damage to the equipment do not attempt to operate the computer and docking station with a voltage converter kit so...

Page 10: ...6 Chapter 2 Docking and undocking ENWW ...

Page 11: ...ted 1 2 Align the docking posts on the docking station with the receptors on the bottom of the computer and lower the computer into the docking station 2 3 Slide the connect button 1 to the left to fully dock the computer The connect light 2 will be turned on ENWW Docking the computer 7 ...

Page 12: ...Undocking the computer To undock the computer 1 Slide the connect button 1 to the right The computer disconnects from the docking station 2 Lift up the computer 2 8 Chapter 2 Docking and undocking ENWW ...

Page 13: ...er to the docking station you can turn the computer on and off using either the computer power button or the docking station power button When you turn on the computer using either button the computer power light on the docking station is turned on ENWW Turning the computer on and off 9 ...

Page 14: ... secure the docking station and a docked computer To connect an optional security cable when a computer is not docked 1 Loop the security cable around a secured object 2 Insert the key 1 into the cable lock 2 3 Insert the cable lock into the security cable slot on the left 3 and then lock the cable lock with the key To connect an optional security cable when a computer is docked 1 Loop the securit...

Page 15: ...3 Insert the cable lock into the security cable slot on the right 3 and then lock the cable lock with the key ENWW Connecting an optional security cable 11 ...

Page 16: ...puter In addition to providing information about your operating system Help and Support provides a searchable database of help topics updated regularly by HP and Microsoft Type in the name of your accessory for example docking station to search for relevant topics in the HP Knowledge Base and Microsoft Knowledge Base 3 Visit the HP Web site at http www hp com Then select your country or region 12 ...

Page 17: ...ht is not on The power cord is not plugged into either the docking station or the AC outlet Properly plug in the power cord The computer will not disconnect from the docking station The connectors may be jammed Slide the connect button all the way in and then slide it all the way out If the computer does not disconnect repeat this procedure CAUTION Applying excessive force may damage connector pin...

Page 18: ... securely connected to the device and the docking station Be sure that all power cords are securely plugged into the device or docking station and into an AC outlet The device was connected while the system was on Turn off the computer turn on the device if applicable and then turn on the computer Cabling is incorrect Be sure that the device cable is in the correct connector on the docking station...

Page 19: ...acks audio in 3 audio out 3 RJ 45 network 3 S Video out 3 L lights computer power 1 2 connect 1 2 7 power 3 5 M monitor stand port 3 N network jack 3 P ports external monitor 3 monitor stand 3 USB 2 3 power button 1 9 power connector 3 power light 3 5 power light computer 1 2 power connecting 5 powered USB port 2 R rear components 3 right side components 2 RJ 45 network jack 3 S S Video out jack 3...

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