HP Compaq Presario, Presario V6000 - Notebook PC User Manual
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HP Presario V6100 - Notebook PC is a versatile and powerful device that combines the latest technology with a sleek and portable design. With its impressive capabilities, it's perfect for anyone looking for a reliable and feature-rich laptop.
This notebook PC boasts a range of impressive features that cater to various needs. It's equipped with a high-resolution display for crystal-clear visuals, whether you're browsing the web, watching movies, or working on presentations. The integrated webcam and microphone allow for seamless video calls and online meetings, keeping you connected with friends, family, or colleagues.
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© Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard
Development Company, L.P.
Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard
Company under license. SD logo is a trademark of its proprietor.
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.
First Edition: July 2006
Document Part Number: 416621-001
Table of contents
1 Components
Top components ................................................................................................................................... 2
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 2
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 3
Buttons, switches, and speakers ......................................................................................... 4
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Hotkey quick reference ........................................................................................................ 5
Front components ................................................................................................................................ 7
Rear components ................................................................................................................................. 8
Right-side components ......................................................................................................................... 9
Left-side components ......................................................................................................................... 10
Bottom components ........................................................................................................................... 11
Display components ........................................................................................................................... 12
Wireless antennae (select models only) ............................................................................................. 13
Additional hardware components ....................................................................................................... 14
Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 15
2 Specifications
Operating environment ....................................................................................................................... 17
Rated input power .............................................................................................................................. 18
Expansion port input/output signals ................................................................................................... 19
Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 21
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1 Components
This chapter explains the hardware features of the computer.
To see a list of hardware installed in the computer:
1.
Select Start > My Computer .
2.
Under Hard Disk Drives , click the name of your computer hard drive.
3.
In the left pane under System Task , click View system information .
4.
Select Hardware tab > Device Manager .
You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager.
NOTE Components included in the computer may vary by region and by model. The illustrations in this chapter identify the standard features included in most computer models.
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Top components
TouchPad
Component Description
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
TouchPad light
TouchPad*
TouchPad horizontal scroll zone*
Left TouchPad button*
Right TouchPad button*
Blue: TouchPad is enabled.
Amber: TouchPad is disabled.
Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.
Allows you to scroll left or right.
Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
(6)
(7)
TouchPad vertical scroll zone*
TouchPad on/off button
Allows you to scroll up or down.
Enables/disables the TouchPad.
*This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse .
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Lights
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Component Description
(1)
(2)
Power lights (2)*
Battery light
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in standby.
Off: The computer is off or in hibernation.
On: A battery is charging.
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
Drive light
Caps lock light
Media button light
Volume mute light
Blinking: A battery 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 rapidly.
Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition.
Blinks when the hard drive or optical drive is being accessed.
On: Caps lock is on.
Blinks once when the media button has been pressed.
Blue: Computer sound is turned on.
(7) Volume down light
Amber: Computer sound is turned off.
Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to decrease speaker volume.
(8) Volume up light Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to increase speaker volume.
On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled.
(9) Num lock light
*The 2 power lights display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed.
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Buttons, switches, and speakers
4
Component
(1)
(2)
(3)
Power button*
Speakers (2)
Media button
Description
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.
Produce sound.
If QuickPlay is not installed and the computer is
● On, opens the music program or Media menu, which allows you to select a multimedia program.
● Off, does not function.
● In standby, resumes from standby into Windows.
If QuickPlay is installed and the computer is
● On, opens the music program or Media menu, which allows you to select a multimedia program.
● Off, opens the music program or the Media menu, which allows you to select a multimedia program.
● In standby, resumes from standby into Windows.
NOTE The media button does not affect the procedure for restoring from hibernation.
(4)
(5)
Volume mute button
Volume scroll zone
Mutes and restores speaker sound.
Adjusts speaker volume. Slide your finger to the left to decrease volume and to the right to increase volume. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or you can tap the plus sign on the scroll zone to increase volume.
*This table describes factory settings. For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in the
Help and Support Center.
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Keys
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Component
(1) esc key
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6) fn key
Windows logo key
Windows applications key
Embedded numeric keypad keys
Function keys
Hotkey quick reference
To perform this function
Display information.
Open the Help and Support Center.
Open the Print Options window.
Open a Web browser.
Alternate between computer display and external display.
Initiate standby.
Initiate QuickLock.
Decrease screen brightness.
Increase screen brightness.
Play, pause, or resume an audio CD or a DVD.
Press fn+f6 fn+f7 fn+f8 fn+f9 fn+esc fn+f1 fn+f2 fn+f3 fn+f4 fn+f5
Description
Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.
Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key.
Displays the Microsoft Windows Start menu.
Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key.
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To perform this function Press
Stop an audio CD or a DVD.
fn+f10
Play the previous track or section on an audio CD or a DVD.
fn+f11
Play the next track or section on an audio CD or a DVD.
fn+12
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Front components
Component
(1)
(2)
Wireless switch
Wireless light
(3)
(4)
Consumer infrared lens (select models only)
Audio-in (microphone) jack
(5) Audio-out (headphone) jack
Description
Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a wireless connection.
NOTE A wireless network must be set up in order to establish a wireless connection.
Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on.
Amber: All wireless devices are turned off.
Receives a signal from the HP Remote Control.
Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone.
Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio.
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Rear components
Component
Vent
Description
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
CAUTION To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents.
Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to block airflow.
NOTE The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation.
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Right-side components
Component
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
ExpressCard slot
Optical drive
Optical drive light
USB port (select models only)
Power connector
Security cable slot
Description
Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards.
Reads an optical disc.
Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed.
Connects an optional USB device.
Connects an AC adapter.
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
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Left-side components
Component
(1)
(2)
(3)
S-Video-out jack
External monitor port
Expansion port 3
(4)
(5)
(6)
RJ-45 (network) jack
RJ-11 (modem) jack
HDMI port (select models only)
(7)
(8)
USB ports (2)
1394 port (select models only)
(9)
(10)
Memory Reader light (select models only)
Memory Reader (select models only)
Description
Connects an optional S-Video device such as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card.
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
Connects the computer to an optional expansion product.
NOTE The computer has only one expansion port. The term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port.
Connects a network cable.
Connects a modem cable.
Connects an optional audio or video device, such as a highdefinition television, set-top box, DVD player, or any compatible digital or audio device.
Connect optional USB devices.
Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a camcorder.
On: A digital card is being accessed.
Supports the following optional digital card formats: Secure Digital
(SD) Memory Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital Input/
Output (SD I/O), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MSP), xD-
Picture Card (XD), xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M.
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Bottom components
Component
(1)
(2)
(3)
Battery bay
Battery release latch
Vents (5)
(4)
(5)
Memory module compartment
Hard drive bay
Description
Holds the battery.
Releases the battery from the battery bay.
Enable airflow to cool internal components.
CAUTION To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to block airflow.
NOTE The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation.
Contains the memory module slots.
Holds the hard drive.
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Display components
Component
(1) Internal microphones (2) (select models only)
(2) Internal display switch
Description
Record sound.
NOTE If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer has internal microphones.
Turns off the display and initiates standby if the display is closed while the power is turned on.
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Wireless antennae (select models only)
On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices. These antennae are not visible from the outside of the computer.
To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to your region's section of the Regulatory, Safety and
Environmental Notices located in the Help and Support Center.
NOTE For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from obstructions.
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Additional hardware components
Component Description
(1)
(2)
(3)
Power cord*
AC adapter
Battery*
Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet.
Converts AC power to DC power.
Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power.
(4) Modem cable* (select models only) Connects the internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter.
Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 telephone jack.
(5) Country-specific modem cable adapter (select models only)
*Modem cables, battery packs, and power cords vary in appearance by region and country.
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Labels
The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer.
● Service tag—Provides the product brand and series name, serial number (s/n), and product number (p/n) of your computer. Have this information available when you contact Customer Care.
The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of the computer.
● 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 computer.
● Regulatory label—Provides regulatory information about the computer. The regulatory label is affixed to the bottom of the computer.
● 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 inside the hard drive bay.
● Wireless certification label(s) (select models only)—Provide information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the countries in which the devices have been approved for use. An optional device may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are included with your computer. You may need this information when traveling internationally. Wireless certification labels are affixed to the bottom of the computer.
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Operating environment
The operating environment information in the following table may be helpful if you plan to use or transport the computer in extreme environments.
U.S.
Factor Metric
Temperature
Operating
Nonoperating
Relative humidity (noncondensing)
5°C to 35°C
-20°C to 60°C
Operating
Nonoperating
10% to 90%
5% to 95%
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
*Pounds per square inch absolute (psia) is another unit of measurement for altitude.
41°F to 95°F
-4°F to 140°F
10% to 90%
5% to 95%
-50 ft to 10,000 ft
-50 ft to 40,000 ft
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Rated input power
The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with your computer.
The computer operates on DC power, which can be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. Although the computer can be powered from a stand-alone DC power source, it should be powered only with an
AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for the computer.
The computer is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications.
Input power
Operating voltage
Operating current
Rating
18.5 V dc — 19.0 V dc
3.5 A or 4.74 A
This product is designed for IT power systems in Norway with phase-to-phase voltage not exceeding
240 V rms.
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Expansion port input/output signals
The signal information in this section may be helpful if you plan to use an optional expansion product that connects to the expansion port 3 on the computer. (The computer has only one expansion port.
The term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port.)
The following table identifies the input and output signals supported by the expansion port 3 on the computer.
Feature
USB 2.0
Gigabit Ethernet
IEEE 1394 (4–pin port)
Consumer infrared (for optional remote control only) (select models only)
Power inputs
Composite TV
S-Video TV
Component TV
DVI
Headphone/speaker audio-out
Microphone audio-in
VGA
Power button
Volume control (up/down)
Mute/unmute
Support
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
65-W to 90-W maximum
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
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Index
Symbols/Numerics
1394 port, identifying 10
A
AC adapter, identifying 14 altitude specifications 17 antennae 13 applications key, Windows 5 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 7 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 7
B battery bay 11, 15 battery light, identifying 3 battery pack identifying 14 battery release latch, identifying 11 bays battery 11, 15 hard drive 11
Bluetooth label 15 buttons media 4 power 4
TouchPad 2
TouchPad on/off 2 volume mute 4
C cable
RJ-11 (modem) 14 caps lock light, identifying 3
Certificate of Authenticity label 15 compartments memory module 11 components bottom 11
D
E display 12 front 7 left-side 10 rear 8 right-side 9 top 2 connector, power 9 cord, power, identifying 14 display switch, identifying 12 drive light, identifying 3 drives hard 11 optical 9 environmental specifications 17 esc key, identifying 5 expansion port, identifying 10 expansion port; input/output signals 19
ExpressCard slot, identifying 9 external monitor port, identifying 10
F fn key, identifying 5 function keys, identifying 5
H hard drive bay, identifying 11
HDMI port, identifying 10 headphone (audio-out) jack 7 hotkeys, quick reference 5 humidity specifications 17
I
IEEE 1394 port, identifying 10 infrared lens, identifying 7 internal display switch, identifying 12 internal microphones, identifying 12
J jacks audio-in (microphone) 7 audio-out (headphone) 7
RJ-11 (modem) 10
RJ-45 (network 10
S-Video-out 10
K keypad keys, identifying 5 keys esc 5 fn 5 function 5 keypad 5
Windows applications 5
Windows logo 5
L labels
Bluetooth 15
Microsoft Certificate of
Authenticity 15 modem approval 15 regulatory 15 service tag 15 wireless certification 15
WLAN 15 latch, battery release 11 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 drive 3 media button 3
Memory Reader 10
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mute 3 num lock 3 optical drive 9 power 3
TouchPad 2 volume down 3 volume mute 3 volume up 3 wireless 7
M media button light, identifying 3 media button, identifying 4 memory module compartment, identifying 11
Memory Reader light, identifying 10
Memory Reader, identifying 10 microphone (audio-in) jack 7
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 15 modem approval label 15 modem cable adapter 14 monitor port, external 10 mute button, identifying 4 mute light, identifying 3
N num lock light, identifying 3
O operating environment specifications 17 operating system
Microsoft Certificate of
Authenticity label 15
Product Key 15 optical drive light, identifying 9 optical drive, identifying 9
P ports
1394 10 expansion 10 external monitor 10
HDMI 10
USB 9, 10 power button, identifying 4 power connector, identifying 9 power cord 14 power lights, identifying 3
Product Key 15 product name and number, computer 15
R rated input power specifications 18 regulatory information modem approval label 15 regulatory label 15 wireless certification labels 15 release latch, battery 11
RJ-11 (modem) cable 14
RJ-11 (modem) jack, identifying 10
RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 10
S
S-Video-out jack, identifying 10 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 security cable slot, identifying 9 serial number, computer 15 service tag 15 slots
ExpressCard 9 memory module 11
Memory Reader 10 security cable 9 speakers, identifying 4 specifications operating environment 17 rated input power 18
T temperature specifications 17
TouchPad buttons 2 identifying 2 scrolling regions 2
TouchPad light, identifying 2
TouchPad on/off button 2 traveling with the computer environmental specifications 18 modem approval label 15 wireless certification labels 15
U
USB ports, identifying 9, 10
V vents, identifying 8, 11 volume down light, identifying 3 volume mute button, identifying 4 volume mute light, identifying 3 volume scroll zone, identifying 4 volume up light, identifying 3
W
Windows applications key, identifying 5
Windows logo key, identifying 5 wireless antennae 13 wireless certification label 15 wireless light, identifying 7 wireless switch, identifying 7
WLAN device 15
WLAN label 15
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Table of contents
- 6 Top components
- 6 TouchPad
- 7 Lights
- 8 Buttons, switches, and speakers
- 9 Hotkey quick reference
- 11 Front components
- 12 Rear components
- 13 Right-side components
- 14 Left-side components
- 15 Bottom components
- 16 Display components
- 17 Wireless antennae (select models only)
- 18 Additional hardware components
- 19 Labels
- 21 Operating environment
- 22 Rated input power
- 23 Expansion port input/output signals
- 25 Index