HP 2530p - EliteBook - Core 2 Duo 2.13 GHz User Manual
HP 2530p - EliteBook - Core 2 Duo 2.13 GHz User Manual

HP 2530p - EliteBook - Core 2 Duo 2.13 GHz User Manual

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  • Page 1 Notebook Tour User Guide...
  • Page 2 This user guide describes features that are Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its common to most models. Some features proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard may not be available on your computer. Company under license. Java is a U.S. trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • 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 ........................... 3 Pointing devices ........................3 Lights ........................... 4 Buttons, switches, and fingerprint reader ................6 Keys ............................. 8 Display ..........................9 Front components ..........................10 Rear components ..........................11 Right-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 Chapter 2 Components...
  • Page 9: Top Components

    Top components Pointing devices Component Description Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Left pointing stick button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Pointing stick* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.
  • Page 10: Lights

    Lights Component Description ● Power lights (2)* On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Wireless lights (2)† ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband Module, and/or a Bluetooth®...
  • Page 11: Top Components

    Component Description reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light turns 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 level.
  • Page 12: Buttons, Switches, And Fingerprint Reader

    Buttons, switches, and fingerprint reader Component Description ● Power button When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the computer. ● When the computer is on, press the button to shut down the computer. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep.
  • Page 13 Component Description TouchPad on/off button Turns the TouchPad on or off. Volume mute button Mutes and restores speaker sound. Volume scroll zone Adjusts speaker volume. Slide your finger to the left to decrease volume and to the right to increase volume. You can also press and hold the minus (–) sign to decrease volume, or press and hold the plus (+) sign to increase volume.
  • Page 14: Keys

    Keys Component Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the key. Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu. Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
  • Page 15: Display

    Display Component Description Ambient light sensor Automatically adjusts the display brightness based on the lighting conditions in your environment. Webcam light (select models only) On: The integrated camera is in use. Webcam (select models only) Records audio and video and captures still photographs. Keyboard light Illuminates the keyboard in low-light conditions when the keyboard light button is pressed.
  • Page 16: Front Components

    Front components Component Description ● Wireless light Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband Module, and/or a Bluetooth device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. Power light ●...
  • Page 17: Rear Components

    Rear components Component Description RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable. Security cable slot 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. Rear components...
  • Page 18: Right-Side Components

    Right-side components NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Component Description ExpressCard slot Supports optional ExpressCards. SD Card Reader Supports the Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card and MultiMediaCard (MMC) optional digital card formats. 1394 port Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a camcorder.
  • Page 19 Component Description Smart card reader Supports optional smart cards and Java™ cards. SD Card Reader Supports the Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card and MultiMediaCard (MMC) optional digital card formats. 1394 port Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a camcorder.
  • Page 20: Left-Side Components

    Left-side components NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Component Description Power connector Connects an AC adapter. RJ-11 (modem) jack Connects a modem cable. Powered USB port Provides power to an external device if used with a powered USB cable.
  • Page 21 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. Optical drive Reads and writes to an optical disc. Left-side components...
  • Page 22: Bottom Components

    Bottom components Component Description Battery release latches (2) Release the battery from the battery bay. Battery bay Holds the battery. SIM slot (select models only) Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM). The SIM slot is located inside the battery bay. Broadband wireless module compartment Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only).
  • Page 23 Component Description Speaker Produces sound. Memory module compartment Contains an expansion memory module slot and a WLAN module (select models only). NOTE: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region.
  • Page 24: Wireless Antennae (Select Models Only)

    Wireless antennae (select models only) Component Description WLAN antennae (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLAN). WWAN antennae (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide-area networks (WWAN). *The antennae are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from obstructions.
  • Page 25: Additional Hardware Components

    Additional hardware components Component Description Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. Modem cable (select models only)* Connects the internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter.
  • Page 26: 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 27 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 inside the memory module compartment. ● SIM (subscriber identity module) label (select models only)—Provides the ICCID (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier) of your SIM.
  • Page 28: Index

    Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 port, identifying 12, 13 caps lock light, identifying 4 hard drive bay, identifying 16 Certificate of Authenticity label 20 headphone (audio-out) jack 12, compartments AC adapter, identifying 19 expansion memory module 17 HP Mobile Broadband Module ambient light sensor, identifying 9 WLAN module 17 serial number label 21 applications key, Windows 8...
  • Page 29 HP Mobile Broadband ports Module 21 1394 12, 13 TouchPad on/off button, Microsoft Certificate of external monitor 12, 13 identifying 3 Authenticity 20 powered USB 14 TouchPad on/off light, modem approval 20 USB 12, 13, 14 identifying 4 regulatory 20 power button, identifying 6 TouchPad scroll zone 3 service tag 20...

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