Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #40072 in Consumer Electronics
• Brand: Hewlett Packard
• Model: VJ220EA #ABU
• Released on: 2009-11-25
• Dimensions: 7.72 pounds

Manufacturer's Description

Immersive multi-media viewing experience
With a 17.3 inch display the dv7-2215 delivers an immersive viewing experience. Style is not compromised with a striking gloss black Espresso HP Imprint, with a discreet circular pattern. Powered by a 2.1GHz Intel Pentium DualCore Mobile Processor T4300 and with Microsoft Windows 7 on board, the stylish, elegant and powerful Pavilion dv7-2215 Entertainment Notebook PC is certain to captivate.

HP MediaSmart software puts all forms of media in one place that is just a click away. Premium audio and dual headphone jacks deliver uncompromising entertainment, whilst integrated low-light webcam and dual digital microphones are ideal for social networking.

Stylish and sleek the dv7 is certain to captivate

HP MediaSmart software puts all forms of media in one place that is just a click away. Premium audio and dual headphone jacks deliver uncompromising entertainment, whilst integrated low-light webcam and dual digital microphones are ideal for social networking.

Exclusive to HP notebooks and PCs – MediaSmart turns your notebook into the ultimate mobile entertainment centre

Design supremacy
While the Pavilion dv7 is a designer’s dream, make no mistake, this is a serious performer. It features a full size 101 key compatible keyboard and a 17.3 inch HD BrightView display, so you’ll be able to type accurately and comfortably and experience excellent image and video quality.

The dv7 provides reliability and security for files and digital media, thanks to HP ProtectSmart hard drive protection. So if you accidentally drop it in transit, don’t worry as the notebook automatically locks to protect your data against damage.

The hardware features on this machine are very impressive too, including a 500 GB SATA hard drive, 4GB standard memory, 8x LightScribe SuperMulti drive, integrated 802.11 b/g WLAN, 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN, an ATI Mobility Radeon HD4530 graphics card with 512MB dedicated graphics memory and integrated webcam and digital microphone. It also comes with a 8-cell Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery.

Why leave your entertainment at home, when you can take it with you?
Experience your digital world like never before with HP MediaSmart software, an exclusive with the latest HP PCs and notebooks. With MediaSmart your notebook is turned into a mobile entertainment centre and your media is at your fingertips.

One-click menus and touch-enabled technology provide instant access to multimedia content. Use built-in editing tools to help you instantly improve photos in one simple click, or view slide shows of your favourite holiday snaps. Record and edit videos with ease, then can even rate, tag and search videos. If it’s DVDs you’re watching, you can be sure of optimum clarity and smoothness with HP SmoothMotion software.

Create, edit, search and browse your music playlists using the interactive software, in a fun new way. You can even watch your favourite TV* from around the world, over the Internet, at a time that suits you. What’s more all of this can be accessed through the built-in 34mm remote control.

With HP MediaSmart having fun has no limits.

Eco-friendly
The HP Pavilion dv7-2115 is an ENERGY STAR qualified product. That means it will save you money by reducing energy costs and help to protect the environment without sacrificing features or performance. HP products that earn the ENERGY STAR qualification minimise greenhouse gas emissions and reduce the risk of climate change by meeting strict energy guidelines set by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

Awesome processing power
The HP dv7-2215 is powered by Intel’s 2.1 GHz Pentium DualCore Mobile Processor T4300. It delivers outstanding multi-tasking performance in notebook PCs.

The neatly integrated webcam is perfect for capturing video or still photos.

A full complement of ports are onboard, including 4 USB 2.0 and HDMI. Wireless technologies are also supported

Outstanding graphics, video and sound performance
The 17.3 inch high-definition HP BrightView display with a 16:9 ratio screen optimised for multimedia, which helps movies and pictures and games come alive with crisp and vibrant colours. This performance is achieved using an ATI Mobility Radeon HD4530 graphics processor which can produce incredible effects for a superb viewing experience.

An integrated webcam, digital microphone and the latest internal 3D Sound Blaster Pro card with Altec Lansing speakers with integrated subwoofer will give you the highest quality Internet-based video and audio communication.

Great expansion and connectivity
The HP Pavilion dv7-2215 will accommodate up to four peripherals at any time with its four USB 2.0 ports (4th shared with eSATA port) and IEEE 1394 FireWire interface, enabling you to quickly transfer photos from your digital video camera or music from your MP3 player, plus an HDMI lets you connect your HD devices.

In terms of connectivity, the notebook incorporates a 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN, so you can quickly and easily share your files with your family, friends and colleagues. It is WiFi certified to work with base stations and routers that use industry-standard 802.11 b/g making it easy for you to connect rapidly to the internet at home, work and on holiday. It also features integrated Bluetooth wireless networking capability, to enable you to connect directly to a wireless keyboard or mouse, and synchronise your mobile phone or PDA.

Great style, outstanding performance, let’s take a look at the hardware

Hard drive and memory
The 500 GB Serial-ATA (SATA) hard drive (7200 RPM) maintains high data transfer speeds, meaning you don’t need to wait long for your documents and pictures to open. To support this, the dv7 comes with 4GB memory as standard and supports up to 8GB DDR2 memory.

Memory card device
Rapidly upload all your holiday snaps with the integrated 5-in-1 digital media reader. So whether you are saving your information on Secure Digital, Multimedia, xD Picture cards or using Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro, you can rest assured that the Pavilion dv7-2115 will be able to read your documents easily.

No more labels. Use LightScribe to burn precise, silkscreen-like text and images directly onto your LightScribe CD or DVDs.

LightScribe SuperMulti drive
The dv7 comes with an internal LightScribe SuperMulti drive. This versatile drive allows you to write to virtually ALL DVD formats including DVD-RAM, storing up to 8.5GB of data or recording up to 4 hours of DVD quality video. In addition, you can laser etch your own disc labels from right inside your DVD drive. No ink, no messy markers or clumpy adhesive labels, with LightScribe you simply burn your data, flip the disc over and burn a precise, silkscreen-like text, photo or graphic label directly onto your LightScribe CD or DVD.

This drive will write to:
DVD+R, DVD-R at up to 16x speed
DVD-RAM at up to 12x speed
DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, and DVD+RW at up to 8x speed
DVD-RW at up to 6x speed
CD-R at up to 48x speed
CD-RW at up to 32x speed

And read industry standard DVD-ROM at up to 16x speed, CD-ROM at up to 48x speed

Complete with the new Microsoft Windows 7
The latest Microsoft operating system, Windows 7 comes with several performance improvements that are designed to sleep and resume quicker, be less memory hungry and spot USB devices much faster. Windows 7 simplifies everyday tasks such as introducing improved taskbar previews, bigger icons and creative ways to personalise on the desktop. It provides easy and quick access to your favourite pictures, songs, websites and documents through new jump lists. Finally search has been improved to make searching your PC as easy as searching on the web.

Well that’s just for starters, and there’s a lot more. Take a look at this line-up of pre-loaded software:

Microsoft Works (word processor, spreadsheet, calendar and database), Microsoft Internet Explorer, Windows Mail, Cyberlink DVD Suite, Windows Media Center, HP Total Care Advisor, Adobe Reader, HP Games Console with hours of free game play and Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days live update). Also included is a free 60-day trial version of Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 Edition.

Finally, for your peace of mind
You’ll want the best in technical support, so it comes with a one-year, pick-up and return, parts and labour warranty. And naturally, this can be extended to protect against accidental damage for up to 3 years, for a small extra premium.

*Tuner sold separately

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