hp 15-fc0003sa Laptop PC User Manual

hp 15-fc0003sa Laptop PC

Specifications

• Product: HP Laptop 15-fc0003sa
• Color: Chalkboard gray Roundstooth texture matte cover and keyboard frame finish, textured base
• Performance: AMD Processor, ample storage, mesmerizing graphics
• Connectivity: Fast wireless connections
• Design: 85% screen-to-body ratio, 3-sided narrow bezel
• Software: HP Support Assistant, HP QuickDrop, MyHP, HP Enhanced Lighting Software, LastPass Premium (30-day free trial), 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers, McAfee LiveSafeTM
• Recommended Accessories:
  • HP Prelude 15.6-inch Laptop Bag 2Z8P4AA
  • HP 230 Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Combo 3L1F0AA
  • HP Stereo USB Headset G2 428H5AA
• Warranty Services: 3-year pickup and return U1PS3E

Product Usage Instructions

Powering On/Off
To power on the laptop, press the power button. To shut down, go to the Start menu and select Shutdown.

Connectivity
Connect to a wireless network by clicking on the network icon in the taskbar and selecting your network from the list. For wired connections, use the Ethernet port.

Using the Camera and Microphones
The HP True Vision camera ensures clear video calls. Adjust microphone settings in the system preferences for optimal performance.

Maximizing Productivity
Utilize the AMD Processor for fast processing, ample storage for saving files, and the large screen-to-body ratio for multitasking.

Software Usage
Explore the pre-installed HP apps and take advantage of the software trials included with the laptop for enhanced functionality.

A powerful, sleek laptop for getting things done every day
The HP 15.6″ Laptop PC comes feature-packed for productivity and making your wallet—and the planet—happy. Built with recycled materials, this powerful HP laptop features an AMD Processor, ample storage, and mesmerizing graphics—plus, its 85% screen-to-body ratio and 3-sided narrow bezel off er plenty of room to do and see more that matters.

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• Stay connected on your terms
  Be seen and heard clearly and securely with an HPTrue Vision camera and background noise-reducing microphones.

• Your all-day, anywhere productivity powerhouse
  Face the day with an AMD Processor , long batterylife, ample storage, and fast wireless connections.

• Sustainable and forward-thinking design
  Thoughtfully designed, containing recycled plastics and is EPEAT® Gold Registered and ENERGY STAR Certified

Featuring

• Get a fresh perspective
  From a rejuvenated Start menu, to new ways to connect to your favorite people, news, games, and content—Windows 11 is the place to think, express, and create in a natural way.7

• AMD Ryzen™ 3 Processor
  A revolution in processor technology, this newly designed, ultra-efficient architecture delivers 4 cores, 4 thread performance to power through even the most processor-intensive tasks.

• AMD Radeon™ graphics
  Whether it’s games or movies, experience high performance for all your entertainment.

• Flicker-free
  Using DC Dimming technology that controls brightness by adjusting direct current rather than cycling the backlight, we can eliminate screen bickering for more comfortable viewing.8

• Full HD display
  Sit back and enjoy crystal-clear visuals and images with the vibrant quality of 2 million pixels. The 1920 x 1080 resolution gives all your digital content a new dimension.9

• Anti-glare panel
  Enjoy the sun and your favorite content with this anti-glare panel. Non- receptive and low gloss means you’ll get less glare while you’re outside.

• HP QuickDrop
  Wirelessly transfer photos, videos, documents, and more between your PC and mobile device.

• HP Fast Charge
  When your laptop is low on power, no one has time to wait hours to recharge. Power down your device and go from 0 to 50% charge in approximately 45 minutes.10

• PCIe SSD storage
  Boot up in seconds with lightning fast speed with up to 128 GB PCIe SSD storage.

• Dual front-facing speakers
  Pump up the volume to your favorite music, movie or game. When your audio is directed towards you, nothing comes between you and your entertainment.
  USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling data rate
  Plug in your external storage with this USB Type-C® port, featuring 5Gbps signaling data rate. And it’s reversible, so you never have to worry about plugging in upside down.11

• Connected Modern Standby

  • Stay up-to-date on your email, calendar notifications, and more—even when you’re not using your PC. Your PC stays connected for instant updates.
  • Full-size keyboard with integrated numeric keypad
  • The full-sized keyboard with integrated numeric keypad allows you to comfortably type and increase productivity with 1.5mm key travel.

• HP True Vision HD Camera
  Video chat in vibrant clarity, even in low light and make every conversation a face-to-face experience for a better way to stay in touch.3

• Dropbox cloud storage
  Store and synchronize your content online with Dropbox. Get 25 GB of storage for one year to access, manage, and share your photos, music, and les from anywhere with Internet access.12

• McAfee® LiveSafe™
  Protect your operating system with a free 30-day McAfee® LiveSafe™ subscription.13

Specifications

• Performance

  • Operating system
  • Windows 11 Home in S mode

• Processor
  AMD Ryzen™ 3 7320U (up to 4.1 GHz max boost clock, 4 MB L3 cache, 4 cores, 8 threads) Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 3 processor

• Chipset
  AMD integrated SoC

  • Memory
    4 GB LPDDR5-5500 MHz RAM (onboard)

  • Transfer rates up to 5500 MT/s.

  • Number of User-accessible Memory Slots: 0

• Storage

  • 128 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SSD
  • 25 GB Dropbox storage for 12 months

• Graphics
  Integrated: AMD Radeon™ Graphics;

• Audio
  Dual speakers

• Display
  39.6 cm (15.6″) diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), micro-edge, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC Screen-to-body ratio 85%18

• Aspect ratio
  16:9

• Power
  45 W Smart AC power adapter;

• Battery type
  3-cell, 41 Wh Li-ion polymer

• Battery and Power
  Up to 10 hours and 30 minutes; Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 45 minutes

• Maximum battery life video playback
  Up to 11 hours and 15 minutes10

Connectivity

• Wireless connectivity
  Realtek Wi-Fi 6 (1×1) and Bluetooth® 5.3 wireless card Modern Standby (Connected)

• Ports
  1 USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate (supports data transfer only and does not support charging or external monitors); 2 USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate; 1 AC smart pin; 1 HDMI 1.4b; 1 headphone/microphone combo
  Webcam
  HP True Vision 720p HD camera with temporal noise reduction and integrated dual array digital microphones

Design

• Product Color
  Chalkboard gray Roundstooth texture matte cover and keyboard frame finish, textured base

Software

• HP apps
  HP Support Assistant; HP QuickDrop; MyHP; HP Enhanced Lighting

• Software
  LastPass Premium (30 day free trial)22; 1 month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers

• Service & support
  McAfee LiveSafe™

Additional information

• Part Number
  P/N: 8J981EA #ABU
  UPC/EAN code: 197497761566

• Ecolabels
  EPEAT® Gold registered ENERGY STAR® certified

• Weight
  1.59 kg;
  Packed: 2.29 kg

• Dimensions
  35.98 x 23.6 x 1.86 cm;
  Packed: 6.9 x 52 x 30.5 cm

• Manufacturer Warranty
  1 year (1/1/0) limited warranty includes 1 year of parts and labor. No on-site repair. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply.

• Keyboard
  Full-size, jet-black keyboard with numeric keypad
  HP Imagepad

• Features
  AMD FreeSync™

• Security management
  Mic mute key; Camera privacy shutter; Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM) support

Recommended accessories

Key Selling Points Footnotes

1. Multi-core is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from the use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will varydepending on the application workload and your hardware and software configurations. AMD’s numbering is not a measurement of clock speed.
2. Percent of active plus nonactive viewing area to active viewing area plus border. Measure with lid vertical to the desk.
3. Features may require software or other 3rd party applications to provide the described functionality.
4. Internet access is required and not included.
5. Ocean-bound plastic material in speaker housing, post-consumer recycled plastic in the keyboard scissors and keycaps. Percent of recycled materials contained in each component varies by product.
6. Based on U.S. EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. EPEAT® status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more information.

Feature Messaging Footnotes

1. Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS updates to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows is automatically updated and enabled. High-speed internet and Microsoft account required. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com.

2. The flicker-free capability eliminates screen flickering by integrating DC-dimming LED backlights.

3. Full high-definition (FHD) content is required to view FHD images.

4. Recharge your battery up to 50% within 45 minutes when the system is off (using “shut down” command). Recommended for use with the HP adapter provided with the notebook, not recommended with a small-capacity battery charger. After charging has reached 50% capacity, charging speed will return to normal speed. Charging time may vary +/-10% due to System tolerance. Available on select HP products. See http://store.hp.com for a full list of product features.

5. Actual throughput may vary. USB Type-C® and USB-C® are trademarks of USB Implementers Forum.
   25 GB of free online storage for one year from date of registration. For complete details and terms of use, including cancellation policies, visit the website at www.dropbox.com. Internet service is required and not included.

6. Internet service required and not included. Subscription required after 30 days.

Technical Specifications Footnotes

1. 25 GB of free Dropbox storage for 12 months from date of registration. For complete details and terms of use, including cancellation policies, visit the Dropbox website at https://www.dropbox.com/help/space/hp-promotion. Internet service is required and not included.
2. Free 30-day subscription of McAfee LiveSafe service included. Internet access is required and not included. Subscription required after expiration.
3. Windows MobileMark 18 Battery life will vary depending on various factors including product model, configuration, loaded applications, features, use, wireless functionality, and power management settings. The maximum capacity of the battery will naturally decrease with time and usage. See https://bapco.com/products/mobilemark-2018/ for additional details.
4. Recharge your battery up to 50% within 45 minutes when the system is off (using the “shut down” command). Recommended for use with the HP adapter provided with the notebook, not recommended with a small-capacity battery charger. After charging has reached 50% capacity, charging speed will return to normal speed. Charging time may vary by +/-10% due to System tolerance. Available on select HP products. See http://store.hp.com for a full list of product features.
5. Multi-core is designed to improve the performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will varydepending on the application workload and your hardware and software configurations. AMD’s numbering is not a measurement of clock speed.
6. Max Boost clock frequency performance varies depending on hardware, software, and overall system configuration.
7. Battery life tested by HP using continuous FHD video playback, 1080p (1920×1080) resolution, 150 nits brightness, system audio level at 17%, player audio level at 100%, played full-screen from local storage, headphone attached, wireless on but not connected.
8. Actual battery life will vary depending on configuration and maximum capacity will naturally decrease with time and usage.
9. Wireless access points and internet service are required and sold separately. The availability of public wireless access points is limited. Wi-Fi 6 is backward compatible with prior 802.11 specs.
10. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) is not supported in Belarus where Wi-Fi settings will be optimized to local regulatory requirements (802.11ac).
11. All performance specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP’s component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower.
12. Percent of active plus nonactive viewing area to active viewing area plus border. Measure with lid vertical to the desk.
13. Reverting to LastPass basic after 30 days.
14. Actual battery Watt-hours (Wh) will vary from design capacity. Battery capacity will naturally decrease with shelf life, time, usage, environment, temperature, system configuration, loaded apps, features, power management settings, and other factors.
15. Must activate within 180 days of Windows activation.
16. Based on U.S. EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. EPEAT® status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more information.
17. FreeSync™ is only available when it is connected on a Display Port or HDMI port. FreeSync is an AMD technology is enabled on FHD or QHD displays and is designed to eliminate stuttering and/or tearing in games and videos by locking a display’s refresh rate to the frame rate of the graphics card. Monitor, AMD Radeon™ Graphics and/or AMD A-Series APU compliant with DisplayPort™ Adaptive-Sync required. AMD Catalyst™ 15.2 Beta (or newer) is required. Adaptive refresh rates vary by display.
18. Weight and system dimensions may fluctuate due to configuration and manufacturing variances.
19. The Flicker-free capability eliminates screen flickering by integrating DC-dimming LED backlights or LED emissions. The OLED panel is functional with DC-DIMMING when above 100 units.

Copyright 2023 HP Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying 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. Intel, Core, Optane, Celeron, Pentium, Iris, XMM, and Thunderbolt are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. AMD, Ryzen, Athlon, and Radeon are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by HP Inc. under license. NVIDIA and GeForce are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. USB Type-C® and USB-C® are registered trademarks of USB Implementers Forum. DisplayPort™ and the DisplayPort™ logo are trademarks owned by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) in the United States and other countries. McAfee and McAfee LiveSafe are trademarks or registered trademarks of McAfee LLC in the United States and other countries. ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS updates to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows is automatically updated and enabled. High-speed internet and a Microsoft account are required. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com.

FAQ

Q: Is the laptop suitable for gaming?
A: While the laptop features mesmerizing graphics, it may not be designed for high-end gaming. It is more suited for everyday productivity tasks.

Q: How do I claim warranty services?
A: To utilize the 3-year pickup and return warranty, contact HP customer support with your laptop’s serial number and purchase details.

References

• HP® Computer and Laptop Store | HP.com
• Dropbox.com

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