HP Pavilion DV4-1272 User Manual
HP Pavilion DV4-1272 User Manual

HP Pavilion DV4-1272 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Notebook Tour User Guide...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air 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 rugs or clothing, to block airflow.
  • Page 4 Safety warning notice...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Top components ... 2 TouchPad ... 2 Lights ... 3 Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader ... 4 Keys ... 5 Display ... 6 Front components ... 8 Rear component ... 9 Right-side components ... 9 Left-side components ...
  • Page 7: Identifying Hardware

    Identifying hardware To see a list of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: Select Start > Computer > System properties. In the left pane, click Device Manager. You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. NOTE: Windows®...
  • Page 8: Components

    Components Top components TouchPad Component TouchPad light TouchPad* Left TouchPad button* TouchPad on/off button TouchPad vertical scroll zone* Right TouchPad button* *This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound >...
  • Page 9: Lights

    Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● On: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the internal hard drive, and if present, the hard drive in the SmartBay. On: Caps lock is on.
  • Page 10: Buttons, Speakers, And Fingerprint Reader

    Component Volume up light Num lock light Wireless 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. Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
  • Page 11: Keys

    Component MediaSmart button Volume mute button Volume scroll zone Previous/rewind button Play/pause button Next/fast forward button Stop button (10) Wireless button (11) Fingerprint reader (select models only) *This table describes factory settings. For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in Help and Support.
  • Page 12: Display

    Component Windows logo key Windows applications key Embedded numeric keypad keys Function keys Display NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Chapter 2 Components Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the key.
  • Page 13 Component Internal display switch Internal digital dual array microphones (2) Integrated webcam light (select models only) Integrated webcam (select models only) Description Turns off the display if the display is closed while the computer is turned on. Record sound. On: The integrated webcam is in use. Records video and captures still photographs.
  • Page 14: Front Components

    On: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the internal hard drive, and if present, the hard drive in the SmartBay. Receives a signal from the HP Remote Control (select models only). Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone.
  • Page 15: Rear Component

    Rear component Component Vent Right-side components NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component SmartBay USB ports (2) TV antenna/cable jack (select models only) RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) Power connector Description Enables airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating.
  • Page 16: Left-Side Components

    Left-side components Component Security cable slot External monitor port Expansion port 3 RJ-45 (network) jack HDMI port eSATA/USB port Digital Media Slot light Digital Media Slot ExpressCard slot Chapter 2 Components Description Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
  • Page 17: Bottom Components

    Bottom components Component Hard drive and WLAN module compartment SmartBay release latch Memory module compartment Mini Card compartment Battery release latch SIM slot (select models only) Battery bay Vents (3) Description Holds the hard drive and the wireless LAN (WLAN) module. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for use in...
  • Page 18: Wireless Antennae

    Wireless antennae Component WWAN antennae (2)* WLAN antennae (2)* *The antennae are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from obstructions. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region.
  • Page 19: Additional Hardware Components

    Additional hardware components Component Power cord* AC adapter Battery* *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Description 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.
  • Page 20: Labels

    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 important information including: ◦ Product Name (1). This is the product name affixed to the front of your notebook. ◦...
  • Page 21 SIM (subscriber identity module) label (select models only)—Provides the ICCID (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier) of your SIM. This label is located inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label—Provides the serial number of your HP Broadband Wireless Module. This label is located inside the battery bay.
  • Page 22: Index

    6 function keys, identifying 6 hard drive bay, identifying 11 HDMI port, identifying 10 headphone (audio-out) jacks 8 HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label 15 infrared lens, identifying 8 integrated webcam light, identifying 7 integrated webcam, identifying 7...
  • Page 23 latch battery release 11 SmartBay release 11 lights battery 3, 8 caps lock 3 Digital Media Slot 10 drive 3, 8 integrated webcam 7 mute 3 num lock 4 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 volume down 3 volume mute 3 volume up 4 wireless 4 media activity buttons,...

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