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such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: November 2011 Document Part Number: 655769-001 Product notice This guide describes features - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - 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 - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 4
iv Safety warning notice - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 5
information ...3 2 Getting to know your computer ...5 Top ...5 TouchPad ...5 Lights ...6 Buttons ...7 Keys ...8 Front ...9 Right side ...10 Left side ...11 Display ...12 Bottom ...13 3 Networking ...14 Using an Internet service provider (ISP 15 Connecting to a wireless network ...15 Connecting to - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 6
39 Using Windows system restore points 40 When to create restore points 40 Create a system restore point 40 Restore to a previous date and time 40 7 Customer support ...41 Contacting customer support ...41 Labels ...42 8 Specifications ...43 Input power ...43 DC plug of external HP power supply - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 7
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information, refer to Networking on page 14. 2. Update your antivirus software. For more information, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. For instructions on finding this guide, refer to Finding information on page 3. 3. Create recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. For more information - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 10
Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Beats Audio. NOTE: You can view and control the bass settings through the Windows® operating system. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Beats Audio Control Panel to view and control the bass properties. The following table describes - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 11
pointing devices ◦ Replacing or upgrading the hard drive and memory modules ◦ Performing a backup and a recovery ◦ Contacting HP Customer Support ● Computer specifications HP Notebook Reference Guide ● Power management features To access this guide: ● Instructions for the following: Select - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 12
://www.hp.com/ support. ● Customer support information ● Information for ordering parts ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates ● Information about accessories available for the computer Limited Warranty* Warranty information To access the warranty: Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 13
Top TouchPad Component (1) TouchPad light (2) TouchPad on/off button (3) TouchPad zone (4) Left TouchPad button (5) Right TouchPad button Description ● On: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is on. Quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off button to turn the TouchPad off and on. Moves - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 14
Lights Component (1) Power light (2) Mute light (3) Wireless light (4) Caps lock light (5) TouchPad light Description ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 15
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 Security > Power Options, or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. When the computer is in Microsoft Windows - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 16
Keys Component (1) (2) Action keys fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Windows applications key Description Execute frequently used system functions. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key, the num lk key, or the esc key. Displays the Windows - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 17
Front Component Speakers (2) Description Produce sound. Front 9 - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 18
digital card formats: ● MultiMediaCard ● Secure Digital (SD) Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity Card (SDHC) ● Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC) Supports mini versions by use of an adapter (adapter is not included). Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 19
Left side Component (1) External monitor port (2) Power connector (3) AC adapter/battery light (4) Vent (5) USB port (6) Hard drive light Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an AC adapter. ● Amber: The computer is connected to external power, and the - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 20
, 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 Getting to know your computer - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 21
slot (2) Battery bay (3) Battery/Service door latch (4) Service door Description Supports a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only). The SIM slot is located inside the battery bay. For more information, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Holds the battery and the - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 22
and software features vary depending on computer model and your location. Your computer may support one or both of the following types of Internet access: ● Wireless-For mobile For information on connecting to a wired network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. 14 Chapter 3 Networking - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 23
information such as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. To access the Windows Connect to the Internet Wizard and instructions for using it, to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. Using an Internet service provider (ISP - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 24
Setting up a new WLAN network Required equipment: ● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ● Your new wireless computer (3) NOTE: Some modems have a built-in wireless - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 25
by your router manufacturer or your ISP. The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you set up a new Set up a new network. Then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: It is recommended that you initially connect your HP Notebook Reference Guide. Connecting to a wireless network 17 - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 26
the esc key (2), or the b key (3). To use a hotkey: ▲ Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey combination. fn+esc fn+b Description Displays system information. Enables or disables Beats Audio (select models only). Beats Audio is an enhanced audio profile that - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 27
in the HP Notebook Reference Guide for instructions. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility. Errors can prevent the computer from operating properly. Icon Key Description f1 Opens Help and Support, which provides information about your Windows operating system and - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 28
Icon Key Description f11 Mutes or restores speaker sound. f12 Turns the wireless feature on or off. NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible. 20 Chapter 4 Keyboard and pointing devices - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 29
this section. Refer to Getting to know your computer on page 5 for specific information about the TouchPad on your computer. To move the pointer, slide want the pointer to go. Use the left and right TouchPad buttons as you would use the buttons on an external mouse. Turning the TouchPad off and on To - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 30
Navigating To move the pointer, slide one finger across the TouchPad in the direction you want the pointer to go. Selecting Use the left and right TouchPad buttons as you would use the corresponding buttons on an external mouse. 22 Chapter 4 Keyboard and pointing devices - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 31
a variety of gestures. To use TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on the TouchPad at the same time. NOTE: TouchPad gestures are not supported in all programs. To view the demonstration of a gesture: 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Synaptics > Settings. 2. Click a gesture to - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 32
Pinching/Zooming Pinching allows you to zoom in or out on images or text. ● Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad, and then moving them apart. ● Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the TouchPad, and then moving them together. NOTE: Pinching/zooming is enabled at the factory. - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 33
5 Maintenance Inserting or removing the battery NOTE: For additional information on using the battery, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Inserting the battery To insert the battery: ▲ Align the battery (1) with the outer edge of the battery bay, and then rotate the battery into the - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 34
loss of information, save your work and initiate Hibernation or shut down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. 1. Slide the battery/service door latch (1) to release the battery. 2. Pivot the battery (2) upward, and then remove it from the computer (3). 26 Chapter 5 Maintenance - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 35
you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. Removing the hard drive 1. Save your work and shut down the computer. 2. Disconnect AC power and external devices connected to - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 36
9. Pull up the hard drive tab (3), and then remove the hard drive (4) from the hard drive bay at an angle. 28 Chapter 5 Maintenance - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 37
bay. 2. Lower the hard drive (2) into the hard drive bay. 3. Replace the Phillips screw (3). 4. Connect the hard drive connector cable (4) to the computer. 5. Lower the service door onto the computer (1) and then slide the door (2) toward the battery bay until the battery - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 38
7. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 8. Turn on the computer. 30 Chapter 5 Maintenance - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 39
. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. 1. Save your work and - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 40
edges only. Do not touch the components on the memory module. To protect a memory module after removal, place it in an electrostatic-safe container. 7. Insert the new memory module: CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. Do not touch the components - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 41
module, until the retention clips snap into place. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the module. 8. Replace the service door (see Installing the hard drive on page 29). 9. Replace the battery. 10. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect AC - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 42
topics: ● Creating a set of recovery discs or a recovery flash drive (HP Recovery Manager software feature) ● Performing a system restore (from the partition, recovery discs, or a recovery flash drive) ● Backing up your information ● Recovering a program or driver 34 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 43
. If for some other reason you need to restore your system, this can be achieved using the HP Recovery partition (select models only), without the need reinstalled manually. NOTE: Recovery discs have been included if your computer does not have a recovery partition. Creating restore media HP - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 44
recovery flash drive: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Security and Protection > HP Recovery Manager > HP Recovery Media Creation. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a system restore HP Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the computer to its original factory state - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 45
then restart the computer. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in the HP Recovery Manager, the computer boot order needs to be changed. 3. Press f9 at system bootup. 4. Select the optical drive or the flash drive. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a system restore 37 - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 46
feature, and periodically copy them to an optical disc or an external hard drive. For more information on using system restore points, refer to Using Windows system restore points on page 40. ● Store personal files in the Documents library and back up this folder periodically. ● Save customized - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 47
create a backup: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Backup and Restore. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to schedule and create a backup. NOTE: Windows® includes Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information. Backing up and recovering your information 39 - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 48
your mind, you can reverse the restoration. Create a system restore point 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. In the left pane, click System Protection. 3. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restore to a previous date and time To - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 49
If the information provided in this user guide, in the HP Notebook Reference Guide, or in Help and Support does not address your questions, you can contact HP Customer Support at: http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP NOTE: For worldwide support, click Contact HP worldwide on the left side of the page - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 50
may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with service door. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only)-Provides the serial number of the HP Mobile Broadband Module. This label is located under the service door. 42 Chapter 7 Customer support - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 51
. The computer can operate on DC power within the following specifications. Input power Operating voltage and current Rating 19.5 V dc @ 2.05 A - 40W DC plug of external HP power supply NOTE: This product is designed for IT power systems in Norway with phase-to-phase voltage not exceeding 240 - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 52
,192 m U.S. 41°F to 95°F -4°F to 140°F 10% to 90% 5% to 95% -50 ft to 10,000 ft -50 ft to 40,000 ft 44 Chapter 8 Specifications - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 53
brightness 19 Help and Support 19 identifying 8 increase removing 26 battery/service door latch, identifying 13 Beats Audio 2, 18 Bluetooth label 42 buttons left TouchPad 5 removing 27 hotkeys bass settings 18 description 18 using 18 HP Recovery Manager 36 I input power 43 internal microphone, - HP Mini CQ10-1100 | Getting Started Mini - Windows 7 - Page 54
wireless 6 M memory module inserting 32 removing supported discs 35 system recovery 36 system restore points 40 N network jack, identifying 10 O operating environment 44 operating system , identifying 10 using system restore 40 V vents, identifying 11 W Web browser button 7 webcam identifying 12
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