Lithium-ion battery technology: Getting the most from Smart Batteries
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... 8-cell Li-Ion battery packs that battery run time and lifespan of Li-Ion batteries, and should be...battery fuel gauge (Power Meter). As mobile computing becomes more energy, and retain their lithium-ion rechargeable batteries in ) thick. the most out of that are about HP Smart Battery Technology, and proper battery care practices. After the battery...are described in ) thick. Lithium-ion batteries A lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack is used in protective (charge control) ...(0.4 in the "Battery capacity" section. 2 These cells are frequently used in battery packs that of multiple...
... 8-cell Li-Ion battery packs that battery run time and lifespan of Li-Ion batteries, and should be...battery fuel gauge (Power Meter). As mobile computing becomes more energy, and retain their lithium-ion rechargeable batteries in ) thick. the most out of that are about HP Smart Battery Technology, and proper battery care practices. After the battery...are described in ) thick. Lithium-ion batteries A lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack is used in protective (charge control) ...(0.4 in the "Battery capacity" section. 2 These cells are frequently used in battery packs that of multiple...
Hardware Guide
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... 2-12 Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2-12 Using an External Keypad 2-14 3 Battery Packs Running the Notebook on Battery Power 3-1 Identifying Battery Packs 3-2 Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack 3-3 Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack 3-5 Charging a Battery Pack 3-7 Charging a New Battery Pack 3-8 Charging an In-Use Battery Pack 3-8 Charging a Primary and MultiBay Battery Pack . . . . 3-8 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack 3-9 Obtaining Accurate Charge Information 3-9 Displaying Charge Information on the Screen . . . . . 3-9 Displaying...
... 2-12 Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2-12 Using an External Keypad 2-14 3 Battery Packs Running the Notebook on Battery Power 3-1 Identifying Battery Packs 3-2 Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack 3-3 Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack 3-5 Charging a Battery Pack 3-7 Charging a New Battery Pack 3-8 Charging an In-Use Battery Pack 3-8 Charging a Primary and MultiBay Battery Pack . . . . 3-8 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack 3-9 Obtaining Accurate Charge Information 3-9 Displaying Charge Information on the Screen . . . . . 3-9 Displaying...
Hardware Guide
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On: One of the following integrated drives is being accessed: ■ Hard drive ■ Optical drive On: A drive in the MultiBay is charging. Notebook Features Component 6 Battery 7 Drive 8 MultiBay Description On: A battery pack is being accessed. 1-6 Hardware Guide When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Blinking: A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition.
On: One of the following integrated drives is being accessed: ■ Hard drive ■ Optical drive On: A drive in the MultiBay is charging. Notebook Features Component 6 Battery 7 Drive 8 MultiBay Description On: A battery pack is being accessed. 1-6 Hardware Guide When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Blinking: A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition.
Hardware Guide
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Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. Supports an optional MultiBay device, such as a drive or battery pack. Holds a Bluetooth device. ✎ Bluetooth is not available in all countries. 1-10 Hardware Guide Notebook Features Component 5 RJ-11 jack 6 Audio line-out jack 7 Microphone jack 8 MultiBay 9 Bluetooth compartment Description Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional monaural microphone.
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. Supports an optional MultiBay device, such as a drive or battery pack. Holds a Bluetooth device. ✎ Bluetooth is not available in all countries. 1-10 Hardware Guide Notebook Features Component 5 RJ-11 jack 6 Audio line-out jack 7 Microphone jack 8 MultiBay 9 Bluetooth compartment Description Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional monaural microphone.
Hardware Guide
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... level incrementally. Hold down the hotkey to change the brightness level incrementally. 2-8 Hardware Guide The display indicates which battery packs are indicated by number: ■ Location 1 is the primary battery pack. ■ Location 2 is docked in an optional Advanced Port Replicator. Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9) Press ... the DVI-D interface) ✎ Composite video and DVI-D devices can only be connected to the notebook when it is the MultiBay battery pack. Viewing Battery Charge Information (fn+f8) Press the fn+f8 hotkey to display charge information for all installed...
... level incrementally. Hold down the hotkey to change the brightness level incrementally. 2-8 Hardware Guide The display indicates which battery packs are indicated by number: ■ Location 1 is the primary battery pack. ■ Location 2 is docked in an optional Advanced Port Replicator. Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9) Press ... the DVI-D interface) ✎ Composite video and DVI-D devices can only be connected to the notebook when it is the MultiBay battery pack. Viewing Battery Charge Information (fn+f8) Press the fn+f8 hotkey to display charge information for all installed...
Hardware Guide
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... to 2 battery packs: ■ The primary battery pack 1 is an optional 8-cell prismatic lithium ion battery pack that can be used with your work, refer on the MultiBay battery pack, refer to the Software Guide, "Power" chapter. ✎ Only compatible AC adapters and battery packs should be used only in the MultiBay. One primary battery pack is packed separately with the notebook. ■ The MultiBay battery pack 2 is...
... to 2 battery packs: ■ The primary battery pack 1 is an optional 8-cell prismatic lithium ion battery pack that can be used with your work, refer on the MultiBay battery pack, refer to the Software Guide, "Power" chapter. ✎ Only compatible AC adapters and battery packs should be used only in the MultiBay. One primary battery pack is packed separately with the notebook. ■ The MultiBay battery pack 2 is...
Hardware Guide
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To insert a battery pack, turn the notebook upside down and slide the battery pack into the MultiBay until it is the sole power source, initiate Hibernation or turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. Battery Packs Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is seated. Hardware Guide 3-5
To insert a battery pack, turn the notebook upside down and slide the battery pack into the MultiBay until it is the sole power source, initiate Hibernation or turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. Battery Packs Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is seated. Hardware Guide 3-5
Hardware Guide
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Battery Packs To remove a battery pack, turn the notebook upside down. Slide and hold the MultiBay release latch 1 as you pull the battery pack 2 from the MultiBay. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the MultiBay when no device is on, off, in Standby, or in the MultiBay, insert the weight saver to protect the bay opening. The weight saver can be inserted or removed while the notebook is in Hibernation. 3-6 Hardware Guide
Battery Packs To remove a battery pack, turn the notebook upside down. Slide and hold the MultiBay release latch 1 as you pull the battery pack 2 from the MultiBay. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the MultiBay when no device is on, off, in Standby, or in the MultiBay, insert the weight saver to protect the bay opening. The weight saver can be inserted or removed while the notebook is in Hibernation. 3-6 Hardware Guide
Hardware Guide
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... been partially but not fully charged can run the notebook, but the battery charge indicators may be inaccurate. Charging a Primary and MultiBay Battery Pack If a primary battery pack is in the battery bay and a MultiBay battery pack is in the MultiBay, the primary battery pack is the first to charge and the MultiBay battery pack is connected to 10 percent of a full charge through the AC...
... been partially but not fully charged can run the notebook, but the battery charge indicators may be inaccurate. Charging a Primary and MultiBay Battery Pack If a primary battery pack is in the battery bay and a MultiBay battery pack is in the MultiBay, the primary battery pack is the first to charge and the MultiBay battery pack is connected to 10 percent of a full charge through the AC...
Hardware Guide
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... in that location is the MultiBay. For example, the time remaining will decrease when you start playing a DVD and will increase when you stop playing a DVD. The icon indicates that the battery pack in the battery pack. ■ The time indicates the approximate running time remaining on the battery pack if the battery pack continues to provide power at...
... in that location is the MultiBay. For example, the time remaining will decrease when you start playing a DVD and will increase when you stop playing a DVD. The icon indicates that the battery pack in the battery pack. ■ The time indicates the approximate running time remaining on the battery pack if the battery pack continues to provide power at...
Hardware Guide
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... the lights are on the MultiBay battery pack. Battery Packs Displaying Charge Information on a MultiBay Battery Pack You can determine the percent of a full charge remaining in the battery pack. MultiBay battery packs have battery Quick Check. To display the percent of a full charge remaining in a MultiBay battery pack, press the Quick Check button 1 on , the battery pack has a great deal of charge remaining in a battery pack that turn on when...
... the lights are on the MultiBay battery pack. Battery Packs Displaying Charge Information on a MultiBay Battery Pack You can determine the percent of a full charge remaining in the battery pack. MultiBay battery packs have battery Quick Check. To display the percent of a full charge remaining in a MultiBay battery pack, press the Quick Check button 1 on , the battery pack has a great deal of charge remaining in a battery pack that turn on when...
Hardware Guide
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... Power Adapter 1-12 connecting 3-13 tasks supported by 3-7 B battery bay device supported 3-2 inserting battery pack into 3-3 removing battery pack 3-3 battery bay, primary 1-8 battery charge information displays hotkey 2-6, 2-8 in Windows 3-9 increasing accuracy of 3-9 interpreting 3-10 battery light 1-6 battery packs calibrating 3-14 charging 3-7 discharge sequence 3-8 disposing of 3-21 inserting/removing primary 3-3 monitoring charge in MultiBay 4-18 Hardware Guide Index-1 digital line 6-1 applications key...
... Power Adapter 1-12 connecting 3-13 tasks supported by 3-7 B battery bay device supported 3-2 inserting battery pack into 3-3 removing battery pack 3-3 battery bay, primary 1-8 battery charge information displays hotkey 2-6, 2-8 in Windows 3-9 increasing accuracy of 3-9 interpreting 3-10 battery light 1-6 battery packs calibrating 3-14 charging 3-7 discharge sequence 3-8 disposing of 3-21 inserting/removing primary 3-3 monitoring charge in MultiBay 4-18 Hardware Guide Index-1 digital line 6-1 applications key...
Hardware Guide
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...cable(s) modem 6-1, 6-2 network 6-4 security 7-5 calibration, battery 3-14 camcorder 5-4 cap, replacing pointing stick 2-3 caps lock light 1-5 CD displaying contents of 4-12 inserting 4-9 removing 4-10, 4-11 CD drive inserting CD into 4-9 inserting into MultiBay 4-17 locations supported 4-3 removing CD 4-10, 4-11...1-13 External MultiBay 1-12 parallel 1-12 serial 1-12 USB 1-12 Index-2 Hardware Guide Index storing 3-1, 3-20 See also battery power battery power conserving 3-18 low-battery conditions 3-12, 3-13 running notebook on 3-1 switching to and from 3-1 See also battery packs bay(s) hard ...
...cable(s) modem 6-1, 6-2 network 6-4 security 7-5 calibration, battery 3-14 camcorder 5-4 cap, replacing pointing stick 2-3 caps lock light 1-5 CD displaying contents of 4-12 inserting 4-9 removing 4-10, 4-11 CD drive inserting CD into 4-9 inserting into MultiBay 4-17 locations supported 4-3 removing CD 4-10, 4-11...1-13 External MultiBay 1-12 parallel 1-12 serial 1-12 USB 1-12 Index-2 Hardware Guide Index storing 3-1, 3-20 See also battery power battery power conserving 3-18 low-battery conditions 3-12, 3-13 running notebook on 3-1 switching to and from 3-1 See also battery packs bay(s) hard ...
Hardware Guide
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... 6-1, 6-2 country-specific adapter 6-3 jack 1-10 Modem and Networking guide 6-2 Modem Command Guidelines (Advanced Users Only) 6-2 monitor, external connecting 7-1 using with other video devices 5-4 mouse, external 2-4 MultiBay 1-10 devices supported 3-2, 4-3 inserting battery pack 3-5 inserting drive 4-17 removing battery pack 3-5 MultiBay battery pack, defined 3-2 See also battery packs; hard drive MultiBay, external 7-4 N network cable 6-4 jack 1-13 Hardware Guide Index-5
... 6-1, 6-2 country-specific adapter 6-3 jack 1-10 Modem and Networking guide 6-2 Modem Command Guidelines (Advanced Users Only) 6-2 monitor, external connecting 7-1 using with other video devices 5-4 mouse, external 2-4 MultiBay 1-10 devices supported 3-2, 4-3 inserting battery pack 3-5 inserting drive 4-17 removing battery pack 3-5 MultiBay battery pack, defined 3-2 See also battery packs; hard drive MultiBay, external 7-4 N network cable 6-4 jack 1-13 Hardware Guide Index-5
Startup Guide
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... reached a low-battery condition. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Blinking: A battery pack that is being accessed: ■ Hard drive ■ Optical drive On: A device in Standby. ✎ The power/standby light also blinks when a battery pack that is charging. Notebook Features Component 5 Power/standby 6 Battery 7 Drive 8 MultiBay Description On: Power...
... reached a low-battery condition. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. Blinking: A battery pack that is being accessed: ■ Hard drive ■ Optical drive On: A device in Standby. ✎ The power/standby light also blinks when a battery pack that is charging. Notebook Features Component 5 Power/standby 6 Battery 7 Drive 8 MultiBay Description On: Power...
Startup Guide
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Supports an optional MultiBay device, such as a drive or battery pack Holds a Bluetooth device. ✎ Bluetooth is not supported in all countries. 3-10 Startup Guide Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. Notebook Features Component 5 RJ-11 jack 6 Audio line-out jack 7 Microphone jack 8 MultiBay 9 Bluetooth compartment Description Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional monaural microphone.
Supports an optional MultiBay device, such as a drive or battery pack Holds a Bluetooth device. ✎ Bluetooth is not supported in all countries. 3-10 Startup Guide Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. Notebook Features Component 5 RJ-11 jack 6 Audio line-out jack 7 Microphone jack 8 MultiBay 9 Bluetooth compartment Description Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional monaural microphone.
Startup Guide
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...10 Automobile Power Adapter/Charger 3-12 Autorun 2-2 B battery pack battery light 1-5, 3-6 inserting 1-2 primary bay 3-8 bay(s) hard drive 3-15 primary battery 3-8 Bluetooth 1-10, 3-10 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Networking... User Guide 2-2 button(s) power 1-4, 3-3 Quick Launch 3-2, 3-3 release latch 1-4 TouchPad 3-1 volume 3-11 C caps lock light 3-5 CD, Documentation Library 2-1 commands, modem 2-1 compartments, primary memory 3-4 connector(s) 1394 3-12 DC power 1-3, 3-12 docking 3-14 external monitor 3-13 External MultiBay...
...10 Automobile Power Adapter/Charger 3-12 Autorun 2-2 B battery pack battery light 1-5, 3-6 inserting 1-2 primary bay 3-8 bay(s) hard drive 3-15 primary battery 3-8 Bluetooth 1-10, 3-10 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Networking... User Guide 2-2 button(s) power 1-4, 3-3 Quick Launch 3-2, 3-3 release latch 1-4 TouchPad 3-1 volume 3-11 C caps lock light 3-5 CD, Documentation Library 2-1 commands, modem 2-1 compartments, primary memory 3-4 connector(s) 1394 3-12 DC power 1-3, 3-12 docking 3-14 external monitor 3-13 External MultiBay...
Startup Guide
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... 1-1 E electric shock warning 1-12 End User License Agreement 1-5 exhaust vent 3-7 External MultiBay connector 3-12 F FCC notice 1-12 fn key 3-4 function keys 3-4 H hard drive bay 3-15 Hardware Guide 2-1 headphone jack 3-10 help, technical support 2-4 Hibernation, exiting 3-3 HP telephone numbers 2-4 I infrared port 3-9 inserting battery pack 1-2 J jack(s) microphone 3-10 RJ-11 3-10 RJ-45 3-13 S-Video...
... 1-1 E electric shock warning 1-12 End User License Agreement 1-5 exhaust vent 3-7 External MultiBay connector 3-12 F FCC notice 1-12 fn key 3-4 function keys 3-4 H hard drive bay 3-15 Hardware Guide 2-1 headphone jack 3-10 help, technical support 2-4 Hibernation, exiting 3-3 HP telephone numbers 2-4 I infrared port 3-9 inserting battery pack 1-2 J jack(s) microphone 3-10 RJ-11 3-10 RJ-45 3-13 S-Video...
HP Compaq nc8000 Business PC, HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...; Support for fixed optical drive and MultiBay device ■ Support for two Type II/Type III PC Card slots (one integrated) with support for both 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards ■ External 65-W AC adapter with power cord ■ 8-cell Li-Ion battery pack ■ HP PremierSound audio ■ Support...
...; Support for fixed optical drive and MultiBay device ■ Support for two Type II/Type III PC Card slots (one integrated) with support for both 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards ■ External 65-W AC adapter with power cord ■ 8-cell Li-Ion battery pack ■ HP PremierSound audio ■ Support...
HP Compaq nc8000 Business PC, HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Guide 1-19 Product Description Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Table 1-4 Front and Right-Side Components Component Function Stereo speakers (2) Produce stereo sound. MultiBay Supports an optional MultiBay device, such as a drive or battery pack. The button lights up button (on left) to increase sound. Press the volume up when volume is installed) from the top...
... Guide 1-19 Product Description Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Table 1-4 Front and Right-Side Components Component Function Stereo speakers (2) Produce stereo sound. MultiBay Supports an optional MultiBay device, such as a drive or battery pack. The button lights up button (on left) to increase sound. Press the volume up when volume is installed) from the top...
