HP Pavilion Dv6 1000 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

							CategoryDescriptionComputers
with discrete
graphicsComputers
UMA
graphics
 Single hard drive configurations:
●160 GB (5400 rpm)
●250 GB (7200 rpm) (select models only)
●250 GB (5400 rpm)
●320 GB (7200 rpm) (select models only)
●320 GB (5400 rpm)
●500 GB (5400 rpm)√√
Optical drives12.7-mm tray load√√
 Serial ATA (SATA)√√
 Fixed (removal of one screw required)√√
 Supports the following optical drives:
●DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo
Drive
●Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti
Double-Layer Drive√√
WebcamStandard VGA camera√√
 Fixed (no tilt)√√
 Activity LED√√
 640 × 480 by 24 frames per second√√
Microphone2 omnidirectional digital microphones, dual-array with
appropriate software (supports beam forming, echo
cancellation, and noise suppression)√√
AudioHD Audio√√
 Supports Microsoft® Premium Requirements√√
 Pavilion-branded Altec Lansing speakers√√
Modem 56K V.92 data/fax modem (select models only)√√
 Supports all worldwide certification requirements√√
EthernetIntegrated Realtek 10/100/1000 network interface card (NIC)√ 
 Integrated Realtek 10/100 NIC √
WirelessIntegrated wireless local area network (WLAN) options by way of wireless module:
 
Atheros 9285G 802.11b/g + Bluetooth® with two antennas√√
 Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g + Bluetooth with two antennas√√
 Atheros 9280AGN 802.11a/b/g/n + Bluetooth√√
 Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g + Bluetooth√√
TV tuner  Integrated DVB-T TV tuner (select models only)√√
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							CategoryDescriptionComputers
with discrete
graphicsComputers
UMA
graphics
 Support for TV tuner antennas for both DVB-T and ATSC/
NTSC√ 
External media cardOne ExpressCard 54 slot√√
 Digital Media Slot, supports SD, MMC, MS, MSP, xD. Supports
mini versions of SD, MMC, MS Duo with adapter (adapter is
not included)√√
Internal card expansionTwo Mini Card slots
●One slot for WLAN
●One slot for TV tuner√√
PortsVGA, 15-pin supporting 1920 × 1200 resolution at 75Hz√ 
 VGA, 15-pin supporting 1600 × 1200 resolution at 75Hz √
 Hot Plug/Unplug and auto-detect for correct output to wide-
aspect vs. standard-aspect video√√
 High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) v1.3b supporting
1080p with HDCP key√√
 eSATA port combo with fourth USB port√√
 Four USB 2.0 ports√√
 IEEE 1394a√ 
 RJ-11 modem (select models only)√√
 RJ-45 Ethernet√√
 Consumer infrared√√
 MCX connector for TV antennas (select models only)√√
 Two stereo headphone jacks (audio-out)√√
 Microphone input (audio-in)√√
 AC adapter plug√√
DockingExpansion port 3 supports the HP Notebook Expansion Base
and HP Notebook QuickDock√√
Keyboard/pointing devices16-inch full-size keyboard with numeric keypad√√
 Standard IMR keyboard√√
 UV painted keyboard (select models only)√√
 Textured (non-painted) keyboard (select models only)√√
 TouchPad supports 2-way scrolling√√
 Taps enabled as default√√
Power requirements6-cell 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery with target life of 2.5 hours√ 
 6-cell 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery with target life of 3 hours √
  6-cell 2.20-Ah Li-ion battery with target life of 2.2 hours√ 
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							CategoryDescriptionComputers
with discrete
graphicsComputers
UMA
graphics
 6-cell 2.20-Ah Li-ion battery with target life of 2.25 hours √
 12-cell 8.80-Ah Li-ion battery with target life of 4 hours√ 
 12-cell 8.80-Ah Li-ion battery with target life of 5 hours √
 90-W AC adapter√ 
 65-W AC adapter √
SecuritySecurity cable slot√√
 Fingerprint reader (select models only)√√
Operating systemPreinstalled:
 
Windows Vista® Business (32-bit) Service Pack 2√√
 Windows Vista Home Basic (32-bit) Service Pack 2√√
 Windows Vista Premium (32-bit and-64 bit) Service Pack 2√√
 Windows Vista Ultimate (64-bit) Service Pack 2√√
ServiceabilityAC adapter√√
 Battery (system)√√
 Hard drive√√
 Memory module√√
 Optical drive√√
  Mini Card components√√
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							2 External component identification
Top components
TouchPad
Component Description
(1)TouchPad light●White: TouchPad is enabled.
●Amber: TouchPad is disabled.
(2)TouchPad*Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.
(3)Left TouchPad button*Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(4)TouchPad on/off buttonEnables/disables the TouchPad.
(5)TouchPad vertical scroll zoneScrolls up or down.
(6)Right TouchPad button*Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
*This table describes factory settings. To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware
and Sound > Mouse.
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							Lights
Component Description
(1)Power lights* (2)●On: The computer is on.
●Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.
●Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
(2)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 battery level.
(3)Drive light●Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed.
●Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has
temporarily parked the hard drive.
(4)Caps lock lightOn: Caps lock is on.
(5)Volume mute light●White: Computer sound is turned on.
●Amber: Computer sound is turned off.
(6)Volume down lightOn: The volume scroll zone is being used to decrease speaker
volume.
(7)Volume up lightOn: The volume scroll zone is being used to increase speaker
volume.
(8)Previous/rewind light (select models only)On: The previous/rewind button has been pressed.
(9)Play/pause light (select models only)On: The play/pause button has been pressed.
(10)Next/fast forward light (select models only) On: The next/fast forward button has been pressed.
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							ComponentDescription
(11)Stop light (select models only)On: The stop button has been pressed.
(12)Wireless light●Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local
area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is
turned on.
●Amber: All wireless devices are turned off.
(13)Num lock lightOn: The integrated numeric keypad is enabled, or num lock is
enabled on a connected optional numeric keypad.
*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, speakers and fingerprint reader
Component Description
(1)Speakers (2)Produce sound.
(2)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 button for at
least 5 seconds to turn off the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control
Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options.
(3)Volume mute buttonMutes and restores speaker sound.
(4)Volume scroll zoneAdjusts 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 tap the
plus sign (+) on the scroll zone to increase volume.
(5)Previous/rewind button (select models only)●Plays the previous track or chapter when the button is pressed
once.
●Rewinds media when the button is pressed simultaneously
with the fn key.
(6)Play/pause button (select models only) Plays or pauses media.
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							ComponentDescription
(7)Next/fast forward button (select models only)●Plays the next track or chapter when the button is pressed
once.
●Fast forwards media when pressed simultaneously with the
fn key.
(8)Stop button (select models only)Stops playback.
(9)Wireless buttonTurns 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.
(10)Fingerprint reader (select models only)Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon.
*This table describes factory settings. For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in Help
and Support.
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							Keys
Component Description
(1)esc keyDisplays system information about your computer when pressed in
combination with the fn key.
(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)Windows applications keyDisplays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
(5)Integrated numeric keypad keysCan be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
(6)Function keys Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with the fn key.
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							Front components
Component Description
(1)Power light●On: The computer is on.
●Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.
●Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
(2)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
battery level.
(3)Drive light●Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed.
●Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has
temporarily parked the hard drive.
(4)Consumer infrared lensReceives a signal from the remote control.
(5)Audio-in (microphone) jackConnects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array
microphone, or monaural microphone.
(6)Audio-out (headphone) jacks (2)Produce sound when connected to optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio.
NOTE:This table describes factory settings. For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located
in Help and Support.
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