HP 2200LA, 2201AP, 2201US, 2201XX, 2202XX, 2203AL, 2203AP, 2203AS, 2203US, 2204AL, 2204AS, 2204US, 2206AP, 2208AP, 2208AS, 2210AP, 2210US, 2211AP, 2212AP, 2213AP, 2214AP, 2216AP, 2217AP, 2218AP, 2218RS, 2219AP, 2221AP, 2222AP, 2223US, 2224AP, 2225AP, 2226CL, 2227US, 2228AP, 2230AP, 2231AP, 2231US, 2232AP, 2232US, 2233AP, 2235AP, 2236AP, 2236CL, 2239AP, 2242AP, 2243AP, 2244AP, 2245AP, 2246AP, 2247AP, 2248AP, 2249AP, 2250AP, 2251AP, 2253AP, 2254AP, 2255AP, 2256AP, 2257AP, 2258AP, 2259AP, 2260AP, 2261AP, 2262AP, 2264AP, 2265AP, 2267AP, 2268AP, 2270AP, 2271AP, 2200 Step 4: Turn On the Notebook

Getting Started with Your Notebook

Step 4: Turn On the Notebook

Press the power button above the left side of the keyboard. The notebook boots up, and Windows starts automatically.

✎If your notebook does not turn on when operating on battery power, the battery pack may be out of power. Plug in the AC adapter, then press the power button again. Leave the AC adapter plugged in for several hours to fully charge the battery pack. Charge times will vary.

ÅWARNING: This notebook is designed to run demanding applications at full power. As a result of increased power consumption, it is normal for the notebook to feel warm or hot when used continuously. To avoid potential discomfort or burns, do not block the air vents or use the notebook on your lap for extended periods. The notebook complies with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).

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Startup Guide Page Contents 1 Getting Started with Your Notebook 2 Basic Operation 3 Battery Packs and Power Management 4 Troubleshooting Index Getting Started with Your Notebook Important Safety Information Identifying Parts of the Notebook Front Panel and Right Panel Components Left Panel and Back Panel Components Bottom Panel Components Status Lights Page Setting Up Your Notebook Step 1: Insert the Battery Pack Step 2: Connect AC Power Step 3: Connect a Phone Line Step 4: Turn On the Notebook Step 5: Set Up Windows Using the Documentation CD Basic Operation Operating Your Notebook Default Power Settings To Reset the Notebook To Change the Boot Device To Use the TouchPad To Use the Tap to Click Function of the TouchPad To Use the Function Hot Keys Using CDs or DVDs To Play DVD Movies To Write to DVD Media (Select Models Only) To Connect a TV to Your Notebook (Select Models Only) Battery Packs and Power Management Using Battery Power To Check Battery Status To Respond to a Low-BatteryWarning To Recharge the Battery Pack To Get the Most from Your Battery Packs Page Disposing of a Used Battery Pack Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Your Notebook Display Problems If the Notebook Is On, But the Screen Is Blank If the Screen Is Difficult to Read If an External Display Does Not Work Hard Drive Problems If the Notebook Hard Drive Does Not Spin If Files Are Corrupted Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems If the Pointer Is Difficult to Control Performance Problems If the Notebook Stops Responding Power and Battery Pack Problems If the Notebook Turns Off Immediately After It Turns On If the Notebook Keeps Beeping If the Battery Pack Does Not Charge Startup Problems If the Notebook Does Not Respond When You Turn It On If the Notebook Will Not Boot from Battery Power Configuring Your Notebook To Run the BIOS Setup Utility Main Menu Setting Description Default Updating Software and Drivers from the Web Using System Recovery Features Safeguarding Your Data Operating System (OS) CD Repair OS CD Reinstall Reinstalling Drivers Restoring Software Applications Index