Buttons and fingerprint reader select models only

Component		Description

(8)	Battery light	●	On: A battery is charging.
		●	Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has
			reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a
			critical low-battery level, the battery light begins blinking more
			rapidly.
		●	Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source,
			the light is turned 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.

(9)	Drive light	Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed.

*The 2 power lights display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed.

Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only)

Component		Description

(1)	Power button*	●	When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the
			computer.
		●	When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate
			Sleep.

4 Chapter 2 Components

CQ35-102TX, CQ35-116TU, CQ35-207TU, CQ35-229TX, CQ35-128TX specifications

The HP CQ35 series comprises several notebook models, each offering distinct features and capabilities tailored to a variety of user needs. Among the popular models are the CQ35-224TX, CQ35-217TU, CQ35-111TU, CQ35-213TX, and CQ35-218TU.

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Overall, the HP CQ35 series offers a comprehensive selection of notebooks that cater to diverse user requirements, from casual browsing to high-performance gaming. Each model is crafted with HP’s commitment to quality and user satisfaction in mind, making them a wise choice for anyone in need of an efficient and reliable laptop solution.