HP C310EU, C310EA, C305LA, C303NR, C300EU Storing a battery pack, Disposing of a used battery pack

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Selecting power conservation settings

To set the computer to conserve power:

●Select a short wait for the screen saver and select a screen saver with minimal graphics and motion.

To access screen saver settings:

Select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Choose a screen saver.

●Select a Power Scheme with low power-use settings. For more information, refer to "Setting or changing a power scheme."

Storing a battery pack

WARNING! To avoid potential safety issues, use only the battery pack provided with the computer, a replacement battery pack provided by HP, or a compatible battery pack purchased as an accessory from HP.

CAUTION To prevent damage to a battery pack, do not expose it to high temperatures for extended periods of time.

If a computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it separately.

To prolong the charge of a stored battery pack, place it in a cool, dry place.

Calibrate a battery pack before using it if it has been stored for one month or more.

Disposing of a used battery pack

WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture a battery pack; short the external contacts on a battery pack; or dispose of a battery pack in fire or water. Do not expose a battery pack to temperatures above 60˚C (140˚F).

Refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices for battery disposal information.

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Contents Page First Edition July Document Part Number Table of contents Power Drives MultimediaExternal Devices Memory ModulesComponents Select Hardware tab Device ManagerTop components KeysTouchPad Buttons and switches Lights Front components Display componentsRear components Right-side components Left-side components Bottom components Wireless antennae select models only Additional hardware components Labels Specifications Rated input powerOperating environment TouchPad and Keyboard TouchPadUsing the TouchPad Using an external mouseSetting TouchPad preferences Keyboard HotkeysHotkey procedures Hotkey quick referenceDisplay and clear system information fn+esc Open the Help and Support Center fn+f1 Open the Print Options window fn+f2Open a Web browser fn+f3 Switch the screen image fn+f4 Initiate standby fn+f5Increase screen brightness fn+f8 Initiate QuickLock fn+f6Decrease screen brightness fn+f7 Play, pause or resume an audio CD or a DVD fn+f9Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel Setting tiling preferencesQuick Launch Buttons software Setting advanced preferences Displaying the Quick Launch Buttons iconSetting button assignments on an external keyboard Using the embedded numeric keypad KeypadsEnabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Using an external numeric keypad Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypadEnabling or disabling num lock mode as you work Power Power control and light locationsPower Power sources Task Recommended power sourceConnecting the AC adapter Standby and hibernation StandbyHibernation When you leave your work When a reliable power supply is unavailableInitiating standby, hibernation or shutdown Enww Default power settings Using emergency shutdown proceduresTurning the computer or display on or off Initiating or resuming from standby Select Start Turn Off Computer Stand byInitiating or restoring from hibernation HibernatePower options Accessing Power Options PropertiesDisplaying the Power Meter icon Setting or changing a power scheme Setting a security promptProcessor performance while on battery power Processor performance controlsBattery packs Inserting or removing a battery packCharging a battery pack Obtaining accurate charge information Monitoring the charge of the battery packInterpreting charge indicators Displaying charge information on the screenLow-battery condition Managing low-battery conditionsIdentifying low-battery conditions Critical low-battery conditionWhen a charged battery pack is available Resolving low-battery conditionsWhen external power is available When no power source is availableHow to calibrate Calibrating a battery packWhen to calibrate Charging the battery packDischarging the battery pack Conserving battery power Conserving power as you workRecharging the battery pack Storing a battery pack Disposing of a used battery packSelecting power conservation settings Drives Drive careIDE drive light Hard drive Enww Tighten the hard drive cover screws Optical drives DVD-ROM CD-RW DVD±RW/RInserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc with power Removing an optical disc without power Avoiding standby or hibernation Using the optical drive Identifying the installed optical driveMultimedia hardware Inserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc with power Removing an optical disc without power Using media activity hotkeys Using the audio features Using the audio-in microphone jackUsing the audio-out headphone jack Adjusting the volume Using the video features Using the external monitor portUsing the S-Video-out jack Identifying preinstalled multimedia software Installing multimedia software from a CD select models onlyMultimedia software Using multimedia software Protecting playback Protecting the CD or DVD write processChanging DVD region settings Observing the copyright warningUsing a USB device Connecting a USB deviceStopping a USB device Required USB softwareMemory Modules Adding or replacing memory modulesAdding or replacing memory modules Enww Effects of increasing memory Index Keyboard WlanUSB
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C318LA, C310EU, C350EU, C302NR, C300EU specifications

The HP C305LA, C310EA, C399XX, C300, and C303NR are part of HP's diverse lineup of laptops, catering to different user needs with their unique features and specifications. Each model offers a blend of power, performance, and portability, making them suitable for various applications, from casual use to more demanding tasks.

Starting with the HP C305LA, this model is a well-rounded laptop that targets the everyday user with solid performance and reliable functionality. It features a powerful Intel processor, ensuring that multitasking and routine applications run smoothly. With its vibrant display and integrated graphics, the C305LA is suitable for streaming media and light gaming. Additionally, it boasts a durable design, making it an excellent choice for students and professionals who require a dependable machine for daily use.

Next, the HP C310EA brings a bit more to the table with its enhanced specifications. It is equipped with an upgraded processor, providing users with faster performance and improved efficiency. The C310EA also features an ergonomic keyboard and a spacious touchpad, providing an enhanced user experience for both typing and navigation. With its increased storage capacity, users can store their files, documents, and media without worrying about running out of space.

The C399XX stands out with its sleek design and portability. This model is ideal for users on the go, featuring a lightweight chassis and a dependable battery life. Performance-wise, the C399XX comes with advanced technology that supports robust applications, thus catering to creative professionals and casual users alike. The high-definition display ensures clear and vibrant visuals, making it perfect for multimedia consumption.

Meanwhile, the HP C300 is tailored for budget-conscious consumers who still require functionality. Equipped with essential features, the C300 is designed for basic tasks like web browsing, document editing, and media playback. Its compact design makes it easy to take anywhere, while its reliable performance ensures that common usage scenarios are adequately covered.

Finally, the HP C303NR offers a balance of performance and affordability, making it a great option for students and families. This model provides good processing power coupled with sufficient RAM, allowing for smooth operation of everyday software. The C303NR's long-lasting battery life appeals to users who require extended usability without frequent recharging.

In conclusion, the HP C305LA, C310EA, C399XX, C300, and C303NR each present a variety of features tailored to meet diverse user needs. Whether for personal, educational, or professional use, these models highlight HP's commitment to providing reliable and innovative computing solutions.
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