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1 Starting rightThis computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read this chapter tolearn about best practices after
More HP resourcesTo locate resources that provide product details, how-to information, and more, use this table.Resource ContentsSetup Instructions●Ov
Resource ContentsFrom the Windows desktop, click the question markicon in the notification area, at the far right of thetaskbar.2. Select My computer,
2 Getting to know your computerLocating hardwareTo find out what hardware is installed on your computer:1. From the Start screen, type control panel,
Identifying componentsDepending on the model, your computer may have some of the following components. To see whichcomponents are specific to your mod
Component DescriptionBattery release latch Releases the battery. Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on, which switches the keys to all capital letters.
Component DescriptionNOTE: For disc compatibility information, go to the Help andSupport web page (see More HP resources on page 2). Followthe web pag
Component DescriptionNOTE: The TouchPad also supports edge-swipe gestures.USB 3.0 charging (powered) port Connects an optional USB device, such as a k
Using the action keysDepending on the model, your computer may have the function key features as described in this table.An action key performs an ass
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LabelsThe labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot systemproblems or travel internationally with the comp
3 Connecting to a networkYour computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globe and accessinformation from mil
1. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel.‒ or –From the Windows desktop, right-click the Start button, and then sel
●Imaging devices (printer, camera)●Audio devices (headset, speakers)●Mouse●External keyboardBluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that all
NOTE: When a disc like a DVD movie or game is copy-protected, it cannot be shared.14 Chapter 3 Connecting to a network
4 Enjoying entertainment featuresUse your HP computer as an entertainment hub to socialize via the webcam, enjoy and manage your music,and download an
Using Beats Audio (select models only)Beats Audio is an enhanced audio feature that provides a deep, controlled bass while maintaining a clearsound. Y
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the high-definition TV or monitor.3. Press f4 to alternate the computer screen image between 4 display states
To open Miracast:▲Point to the upper-right or lower-right corner of the Start screen to display the charms, click Devices,click Project, and then foll
5 Navigating the screenTo quickly return to the Start screen, press the Windows key on a keyboard or the Windows button on a tablet.You can navigate
Safety warning noticeWARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not placethe computer directly on
Two-finger scrollUse the two-finger scroll gesture to move up, down, or sideways on a page or image.●Place two fingers slightly apart on the TouchPad
NOTE: The two-finger click performs the same function as right-clicking with the mouse.●Place two fingers on the TouchPad zone and press down to open
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipeUse the top-edge swipe or bottom-edge swipe to display command options that allow you to customize anopen app.IMPO
Using a keyboard and optional mouseA keyboard and optional external mouse allow you to type, select items, scroll, and perform similar functionsas you
6 Managing powerYour computer can operate on either battery power or external power. When the computer is running onbattery power only and an AC power
Manually initiating and exiting SleepYou can initiate Sleep in any of the following ways:●Close the display.●From the Start screen or the Windows desk
3. Click Change Settings that are currently unavailable.4. Click Require a password (recommended).NOTE: If you need to create a user account password
3. Pivot the battery upward (3), and then remove it from the computer (4).Finding battery informationTo access battery information:1. From the Start s
Resolving a low battery levelResolving a low battery level when external power is availableConnect one of the following to the computer and to externa
WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, areplacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatibl
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Shutting down (turning off) the computerCAUTION: Unsaved information is lost when the computer shuts down. Be sure to save your work beforeshutting do
7 Maintaining your computerIt is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your computer in optimal condition. This chapterexplains how to use
If you would like to update your programs and drivers, follow these instructions:1. From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Suppor
NOTE: When cleaning the cover of the computer, use a circular motion to aid in removing dirt and debris.Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse (sel
8 Securing your computer and informationComputer security is essential for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of yourinformat
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwordsPassword FunctionAdministrator password●Must be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS).●If you forget
4. Swipe your finger 3 times to finish the registration.If registration is successful, a green circle appears on the corresponding finger in the illus
To view or change the settings:1. From the Start screen, type control panel.‒ or –From the Windows desktop, right-click the Start button, and then sel
3. Insert the security cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the securitycable lock with the key.4. Remove the ke
9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS)Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and outputdevices on the
Processor configuration setting (select models only)IMPORTANT: Select computer models are configured with an Intel® Pentium® N35xx series or a Celeron
Downloading a BIOS updateCAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download andinstall a BIOS update only
10 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to rundiagnosti
3. In the text box, enter the product name, and then click Go.– or –Click Find Now to let HP automatically detect your product.4. Select your computer
11 Backing up, restoring, and recoveringThis chapter provides information about the following processes. The information in the chapter is standardpro
●To create recovery discs, your computer must have an optical drive with DVD writer capability, and youmust use only high-quality blank DVD-R, DVD+R,
▲From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.- or -From the Windows desktop, click the question mark icon in the
website. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on-screeninstructions.IMPORTANT: HP Recovery Manager does not
Changing the computer boot orderIf your computer does not restart in HP Recovery Manager, you can change the computer boot order, which isthe order of
12 SpecificationsInput power The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with the computer.The computer
13 Electrostatic DischargeElectrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—for example,the shock you re
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IndexSymbols/Numerics3D camera, identifying 8AAC adapter light, identifying 5AC adapter, testing 29action keys 9identifying 5airplane mode key 5, 9ant
Kkeyboard and mouse, using 23keysaction 5airplane mode 5, 9esc 6fn 6num lock 6Windows 8Windows applications 8LlabelsBluetooth 10Microsoft Certificate
Ttap TouchPad and touch screengesture 19temperature 28testing an AC adapter 29top-edge swipe and bottom-edgeswipe TouchPad and touch screengesture 22t
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