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- Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 1
Notebook Tour User Guide - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 2
of Microsoft Corporation. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - 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 - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 4
iv Safety warning notice - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 5
Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Product notice ...2 Top components ...2 TouchPad ...2 Lights ...3 Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only 4 Keys ...5 Display ...5 Front components ...7 Rear component ...8 Right-side components ...9 Left-side components - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 6
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> System properties. 2. In the left pane, click Device Manager. You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your permission or password for - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 8
2 Components Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● White: - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 9
computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● On: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the internal hard drive. (4) Caps lock light - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 10
, briefly press the button 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 about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Components - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 11
in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Execute volume - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 12
display switch (2) Internal microphones (2) (3) Integrated webcam light (4) Integrated webcam Description Turns off the display if the display opening, your computer has internal microphones. On: The integrated webcam is in use. Records video and captures still photographs. 6 Chapter 2 Components - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 13
computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● On: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the internal hard drive. Receives a signal from - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 14
Rear component Component Vent Description 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. 8 Chapter 2 Components - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 15
Right-side components NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component (1) Optical drive light (2) Optical drive (3) USB ports (2) (4) RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) (5) Power connector Description Blinking: The optical drive is being - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 16
USB device. NOTE: Depending on your computer model, the computer may include a USB port only. On: A digital card is being accessed. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● xD - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 17
receive a warning message, remove the module to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Holds the battery. Enable airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 18
, refer to the section of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. These notices are located in Help and Support. 12 Chapter 2 Components - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 19
(1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Additional hardware components 13 - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 20
, and support for your notebook. Have this information available when you contact technical support. The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. You may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 21
7 integrated webcam light, identifying 6 integrated webcam, identifying 6 Windows applications 5 Windows logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 14 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 14 WLAN 14 latch, battery release 11 lights battery - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 22
label 14 wireless certification labels 14 U USB ports, identifying 9 V vents, identifying 8, 11 W webcam light, identifying 6 webcam, identifying 6 Windows applications key, identifying 5 Windows logo key, identifying 5 wireless antennae 12 wireless button, identifying 4 wireless certification label - Compaq Presario CQ45-400 | Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 23
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