HP Pavilion Dv7 1100 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

							Keys
ItemComponentDescription
(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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							TouchPad
ItemComponentDescription
(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)TouchPad left button*Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(4)TouchPad on/off buttonEnables/disables the TouchPad.
(5)TouchPad scroll zoneScrolls up or down.
(6)TouchPad right 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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							Front components
ItemComponentDescription
(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 lightBlinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being
accessed.
(4)Consumer infrared lensReceives a signal from the HP 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.
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							Rear components
ComponentFunction
Vents (2) Enables 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.
Right-side components
ItemComponentDescription
(1)USB ports (2)Connect optional USB devices.
(2)Optical drive lightBlinking: The optical drive is being accessed.
(3)Optical driveReads optical discs and, on select models, also writes
to optical discs.
(4)TV antenna jack (select models only)Connects a TV antenna, a digital cable device, or a
satellite device that receives standard or high-definition
TV broadcasts.
(5)RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only)Connects a modem cable.
(6)Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
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							Left-side components
ItemComponentDescription
(1)Security cable slotAttaches 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.
(2)External monitor portConnects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(3)Expansion port 3Connects the computer to an optional docking device
or an optional expansion product.
NOTE:The computer has only one expansion port.
The term expansion port 3 describes the type of
expansion port.
(4)RJ-45 (network) jackConnects a network cable.
(5)HDMI portConnects an optional video or audio device, such as a
high-definition television, or any compatible digital or
audio component.
(6)eSATA/USB portConnects an optional high-performance eSATA
component, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or
an optional USB device.
(7)USB portConnects an optional USB device.
(8)1394 port (select models only)Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such
as a camcorder.
(9)Digital Media Slot lightOn: A digital card is being accessed.
(10)Digital Media SlotSupports the following optional digital card formats:
Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card, MultiMediaCard
(MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MSP),
xD-Picture Card (XD), xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H,
xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M.
(11)ExpressCard slot Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards.
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							Bottom components
ItemComponentDescription
(1)Battery bayHolds the battery.
(2)Integrated subwooferContains the subwoofer speaker.
(3)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.
(4)Hard drive, memory module, and WLAN
module compartmentHolds the hard drive, the memory module slots, and the
WLAN module (select models only).
CAUTION: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. If you replace the module and then receive a
warning message, remove the module to restore
computer functionality, and then contact technical
support through Help and Support.
(5)Battery release latch Releases the battery from the battery bay.
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Service tag
The service tag, affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that may be needed when
troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information:
(1) Product name: This is the product name affixed to the front of the computer.
(2) Serial number (s/n): This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to each product.
(3) Part number/Product number (p/n): This number provides specific information about the products
hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and
parts are needed.
(4) Model description: This is the number needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for
the computer.
(5) Warranty period: Describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer.
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							Computer major components
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							ItemDescriptionSpare part number
(1)17.0-inch display assemblies (include webcam, microphone, and wireless antenna transceivers and cables):
 For use only with computer models equipped with AMD processors:
 
●WSXGA+ AntiGlare display assembly with webcam and 2 microphones497104-001
 ●WXGA AntiGlare display assembly with webcam and 2 microphones497103-001
 ●WSXGA+ BrightView display assembly with webcam and 2 microphones488881-001
 ●WXGA BrightView display assembly with webcam and 2 microphones488880-001
 For use only with computer models equipped with Intel processors:
 
●WSXGA+ AntiGlare display assembly with webcam and 2 microphones480378-001
 ●WXGA AntiGlare display assembly with webcam and 2 microphones480377-001
 ●WSXGA+ BrightView display assembly with webcam and 2 microphones480376-001
 ●WXGA BrightView display assembly with webcam and 2 microphones480375-001
 NOTE:See Display assembly components on page 29 for more information on display assembly spare
part numbers.
(2)Switch covers (include power button board and cable and LED board and cable)
 
For use only with computer models equipped with AMD processors480469-001
 For use only with computer models equipped with Intel processors485605-001
(3)Keyboards:
 For use only with computer models equipped with AMD processors:
 
●For use in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden483275-DH1
 ●For use in France483275-051
 ●For use in French Canada483275-121
 ●For use in Germany483275-041
 ●For use in Italy483275-061
 ●For use in the Netherlands483275-B31
 ●For use in Portugal483275-131
 ●For use in Saudi Arabia483275-171
 ●For use in Spain483275-071
 ●For use in Switzerland483275-111
 ●For use in Turkey483275-141
 ●For use in the United Kingdom483275-031
 ●For use in the United States483275-001
 For use with all computer models:
 
●For use in Asia/Pacific countries and regions483275-371
 
●For use in Belgium 483275-A41
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							ItemDescriptionSpare part number
 ●For use in Brazil483275-201
 ●For use in the Czech Republic483275-221
 ●For use in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa483275-021
 ●For use in Greece483275-151
 ●For use in Hong Kong483275-AC1
 ●For use in Israel483275-BB1
 ●For use in Japan483275-291
 ●For use in Latin America483275-161
 ●For use in the Peoples Republic of China483275-AA1
 ●For use in Russia483275-251
 ●For use in Thailand483275-281
(4)Bluetooth® module
NOTE:The Bluetooth module spare part kit does not include a Bluetooth module
cable. The Bluetooth module cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number
480474-001.483113-001
 Cable Kit, includes:
NOTE:See 
Cable Kit on page 34 for more Cable Kit spare part information.
480474-001
(5a)Bluetooth module cable
(5b)Power connector cable
(5c)Modem module cable (includes an RJ-11 jack)
(5d)TV tuner module cable
(6)
Speaker assembly480470-001
(7)Top covers:
 
For use only with computer models equipped with a fingerprint reader480466-001
 For use only with computer models not equipped with a fingerprint reader480465-001
(8)TouchPad on/off button board (includes cable)481392-001
 Plastics Kit, includes:
NOTE:See 
Plastics Kit on page 33 for more Plastics Kit spare part information.
480467-001
(9a)ExpressCard slot bezel
(9b)Accessory cover
(10)
TouchPad button board (includes 2 cables)491972-001
(11)System boards (include replacement thermal material):
 For use only with computer models equipped with AMD processors:
 
●With RX781 Northbridge and ATI HD3450 discrete graphics subsystem memory486541-001
 
●With M780G Northbridge and UMA graphics subsystem memory 486542-001
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