Component

Description

 

 

 

 

(1)

Wireless light

Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local

 

 

 

area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband

 

 

 

Module (select models only), and/or a Bluetooth® device, is

 

 

 

on.

 

 

Amber: All wireless devices are off.

 

 

 

 

(2)

Power light

On: The computer is on.

 

 

Blinking: The computer is in Standby.

 

 

Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.

 

 

 

 

(3)

Battery light

Amber: A battery is charging.

 

 

Turquoise: A battery is close to full charge capacity.

 

 

Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available power

 

 

 

source has reached a low battery level. When the battery

 

 

 

reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking

 

 

 

rapidly.

 

 

Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source,

 

 

 

the light turns off when all batteries in the computer are fully

 

 

 

charged. If the computer is not plugged into an external power

 

 

 

source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low

 

 

 

battery level.

 

 

 

 

(4)

Drive light

Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select

 

 

 

models only) is being accessed.

 

 

Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard

 

 

 

drive.

 

 

 

(5)

Webcam light (select models only)

On: The webcam is in use.

 

 

 

(6)

Display release latch

Opens the computer.

 

 

 

(7)

Speakers (2)

Produce sound.

 

 

 

(8)

Business card slot

Holds a business card in position so that the webcam (select

 

 

models only) can capture an image.

 

 

 

 

Right-side components

NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.

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