HP Pavilion Dv3 1000 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

CategoryDescription 
DockingNo docking
Keyboard/pointing devices33.80-cm (13.3-inch) keyboard
 TouchPad
 2-way scroll
 Taps enabled as default
Power requirements●9-cell, 83-Wh, 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery
●6-cell, 55-Wh, 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery
 65-W HP Smart Adapter with localized cable plug support (2-wire plug with ground pin,
supports 2-pin DC connector)
SecuritySecurity cable slot
 Fingerprint reader with Digital Persona software support
Operating systemPreinstalled:
 Windows Vista® Business (32-bit)...

2 External component identification
Top components
Display components
Component Description
(1)Wireless antennae (2)*Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with WLANs.
(2)Internal microphones (2)Record sound.
(3)Webcam lightOn: The webcam is in use.
(4)WebcamRecords audio and video and captures still photographs.
*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...

Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only)
Component Description
(1)Power button*●When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the
computer.
●When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate
Sleep.
●When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button
briefly to exit Sleep.
●When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly
to exit Hibernation.
If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown
procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power...

ComponentDescription
(6)Previous/rewind button●Plays the previous track or chapter when the button is
pressed once.
●Rewinds media when the button is pressed in combination
with the fn key.
(7)Play/pause buttonPlays or pauses media.
(8)Next/fast forward button●Plays the next track or chapter when the button is pressed
once.
●Fast forwards media when pressed in combination with the
fn key.
(9)Stop buttonStops playback.
(10)Wireless buttonTurns the wireless feature on or off but does not create a wireless...

ComponentDescription
(2)fn keyExecutes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with a function key or the esc key.
(3)Windows logo keyDisplays the Windows Start menu.
(4)SpacebarTurns the keyboard lights on and off when pressed in combination
with the fn key (select models only).
(5)Windows applications keyDisplays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
(6)Embedded numeric keypad keysCan be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
(7)Function keys Execute frequently...

Lights
Component Description
(1)Caps lock lightOn: Caps lock is on.
(2)Power lights (2)*●On: The computer is on.
●Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.
●Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
(3)Volume mute light●White: Computer sound is on.
●Amber: Computer sound is off.
(4)Volume down lightOn: The volume scroll zone is being used to decrease speaker
volume.
(5)Volume up lightOn: The volume scroll zone is being used to increase speaker
volume.
(6)Num lock lightOn: Num lock is on or the...

ComponentDescription
(8)Battery light●On: A battery is charging.
●Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has
reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a
critical battery level, 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...

Front components
Component Description
(1)Speakers (2)Produce sound.
(2)Consumer infrared lensReceives a signal from the remote control (provided with select
models only).
(3)Audio-out (headphone) jackProduce sound when connected to optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio.
(4)Audio-in (microphone) jackConnects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array
microphone, or monaural microphone.
(5)Digital Media SlotSupports the following digital card...

ComponentDescription
(3)HDMI port (select models only)Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
definition television, or any compatible digital or audio component.
NOTE:Depending on your computer model, the computer may
include an HDMI port or a USB port at this location.
(4)External monitor portConnects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(5)RJ-45 (network) jackConnects a network cable.
(6)VentEnables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:The computer fan starts up automatically...

Bottom components
Component Description
(1)Hard drive bayHolds the hard drive.
(2)Vents (5)Enable airflow to cool internal components.
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.
(3)Memory module compartmentContains the memory module slots.
(4)Battery release latchReleases the battery from the battery bay.
(5)Battery bayHolds the battery.
(6)Wireless module...