Hp EliteBook 2570p Notebook PC Manual de usuario

HP NotebookUser Guide

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Cleaning the sides and coverTo clean and disinfect the sides and cover, use a soft microfiber cloth or chamois moistened with oneof the cleaning solut

C SpecificationsInput powerThe power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with thecomputer.The computer op

D Electrostatic dischargeElectrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—forexample, the shock you rec

IndexAaction keysvolume 32airport security devices 45audio features 32audio functions, checking 33audio-in (microphone) jack,identifying 11audio-out (

removing 55removing insert 54ExpressCard slot 11external devices 58external drive 59external monitor port 14, 34Ffingerprint reader 69fingerprint read

Ppasswordsset in Computer Setup 65set in operating system 65pinching TouchPad gesture 30pointing stick 4portsDisplayPort 11, 35external monitor 14, 34

1WelcomeAfter you set up and register the computer, take the following steps:● Connect to the Internet—Set up your wired or wireless network so that y

Finding informationThe computer comes with several resources to help you perform various tasks.Resources For information aboutSetup Instructions poste

Resources For information aboutLimited Warranty*To access the warranty:Double-click the HP Documents icon located on thedesktop.– or –Go to http://www

2 Getting to know your computerTopTouchPadNOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.Component Description(

Component Description(6) Right pointing stick button (select modelsonly) Functions like the right button on an external mouse.(7) Right TouchPad b

LightsNOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.Component Description(1)Power light ● On: The computer is

Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only)NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.Component Des

Component Description(3)Web browser button●When the computer is on, press the button to open thedefault Web browser.●When the computer is off, in the

KeysNOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.Component Description(1) fn key Executes frequently used s

© Copyright 2012 Hewlett-PackardDevelopment Company, L.P.Bluetooth is a trademark owned by itsproprietor and used by Hewlett-PackardCompany under lice

FrontNOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.Component Description(1)Wireless light ● White: An integrat

RightNOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.Component Description(4)HP ExpressCard slot or smart card reader(dependin

Component Description(7)Docking connector Connects an optional docking device.(8)Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the comput

LeftNOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.Component Description(1)Power connector Connects an AC adapt

Rear NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.Component Description(1)External monitor port Connects an e

DisplayNOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.Component Description(1) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless s

BottomComponent Description(1) Service cover Contains the hard drive, the wireless LAN module slot,and the memory module slots.CAUTION: To prevent a

Component Description(5) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components.NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically tocool internal components

3NetworkingYour computer may support one or both of the following types of Internet access:● Wireless—For mobile Internet access, you can use a wirele

Using an Internet service provider (ISP)Before you can connect to the Internet, you must establish an ISP account. Contact a local ISP topurchase Inte

Safety warning noticeWARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do notplace the computer directly on

Using a WLANA wireless connection connects the computer to Wi-Fi networks, or WLANs. A WLAN is composed ofother computers and accessories that are lin

NOTE: When setting up a wireless connection, be sure that your computer and wireless router aresynchronized. To synchronize your computer and wireless

Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cableco

2. Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2).Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapterTelephone jacks vary by cou

To connect the network cable:1. Plug the network cable into the network jack (1) on the computer.2. Plug the other end of the cable into a network wal

4 Keyboard and pointing devicesUsing the keyboardIdentifying the hot keysNOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this

Hot key combination Descriptionfn+f4 Switches the screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example, if amonitor is connected to

Component Description(1) fn key Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and off when pressed incombination with the num lk key.NOTE: The embedded numeric

Using the TouchPadTo move the pointer, slide one finger across the TouchPad in the direction you want the pointer to go.Use the left and right TouchPa

Using TouchPad gesturesThe TouchPad supports a variety of gestures. To use TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on theTouchPad at the same time.NOTE:

iv Safety warning notice

ScrollingScrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingersslightly apart on the TouchPad, and then

Rotating (select models only)Rotating allows you to turn items such as photos.●Point to an object and then anchor the forefinger of your left hand in

5 MultimediaYour computer includes the following:●Integrated speakers●Integrated microphones● Integrated webcam● Preinstalled multimedia software●Mult

NOTE: Volume can also be controlled through the operating system and some programs.NOTE: See Getting to know your computer on page 4 and Keyboard and

VGAThe external monitor port, or VGA port, is an analog display interface that connects an external VGAdisplay device such as an external VGA monitor

If your external monitor is not detected after pressing fn+f4, and you have an AMD graphics card,follow these steps:1. Select Computer > More Appli

6 Power managementShutting down the computerCAUTION: Unsaved information will be lost when the computer is shut down.The shutdown command closes all o

When Hibernation is initiated, your work is saved to a hibernation file on the hard drive and thecomputer turns off.CAUTION: To prevent possible audio

Using the Power iconThe Power icon is located in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. The Power iconallows you to quickly access po

Displaying the remaining battery charge▲ Move the pointer over the Power icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.Inserting or r

Table of contents1 Welcome ...

Charging a batteryWARNING! Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft.The battery charges whenever the computer is plugged into

Maximizing battery lifeTo maximize battery life:1. Select Computer > Control Center.2. In the left pane, click System, and then click Power Managem

Resolving a low battery levelResolving a low battery level when external power is available▲Connect the computer to external power using one of the fo

NOTE: A stored battery should be checked every 6 months. If the capacity is less than 50 percent,recharge the battery before returning it to storage.C

Testing an AC adapterTest the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it is connected toAC power:●The computer does not

7DrivesHandling drivesCAUTION: Drives are fragile computer components that must be handled with care. See thefollowing cautions before handling drives

Removing or replacing the service doorCAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:Save your work and shut down the computer before

Replacing or upgrading the hard driveCAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:Shut down the computer before removing the hard dr

Using optical drives (select models only)Identifying the installed optical drive▲ Select Computer > More Applications, and then select Audio &

When the disc tray opens normally1. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull outthe tray (2) unt

Connecting a modem cable ... 22Connecting a country- or region-specific mo

3. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outeredges of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges and a

8 External cards and devicesUsing Media Card Reader cards (select models only)Optional digital cards provide secure data storage and convenient data s

To remove a digital card:1. Open File Browser by selecting Computer > Nautilus.2. In the Places list in the left pane of File Browser, click the Ej

Configuring an ExpressCardInstall only the software required for the card. If you are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturerto install device driv

Inserting an ExpressCardCAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Cardinto an ExpressCard slot.CAUTION:

Removing an ExpressCardCAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of data or an unresponsive system, use the followingprocedure to safely remove the ExpressC

Inserting a smart card1. Hold the card label-side up, and gently slide the card into the smart card reader until the card isseated.2. Follow the on-sc

Connecting a USB deviceCAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device.NOTE:▲To connect a USB device to the c

Connecting an eSATA deviceCAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA port connector, use minimal force to connectthe device.▲To connect an eSAT

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device, besure that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is

Using power management ... 38Viewing the current power m

Using the docking connectorThe docking connector connects the computer to an optional docking device. An optional dockingdevice provides additional po

9 Memory modulesThe computer has one memory module compartment. The capacity of the computer can be upgradedby adding a memory module to the vacant ex

b. Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), rotate to a 45 degree angle, and then gently pullthe memory module out of the memory module slot.CAUTION:

c. Gently press the memory module (3) down, applying pressure to both the left and rightedges of the memory module, until the retention clips snap int

10 SecurityProtecting the computerNOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents, but they may not deter software attacksor prevent the co

Use the following tips for creating and saving passwords:●When creating passwords, follow requirements set by the program.●Write down your passwords a

Managing a BIOS administrator passwordTo set, change, or delete this password, follow these steps:1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting t

Managing a DriveLock passwordTo set, change, or delete a DriveLock password in Computer Setup, follow these steps:1. Turn on the computer, and then pr

There are two types of firewalls to consider:●Host-based firewalls—Software that protects only the computer it is installed on.●Network-based firewall

3. Insert the cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the cable lockwith the key.4. Remove the key and keep it in a

Removing a digital card ... 51Using ExpressCards (se

Enrolling your fingerprintIf you did not enroll your fingerprint when you set up your fingerprint user account, you can open theuser management utilit

11 Backup and Recovery Recovery after a system failure is as good as your most recent backup. As you add new software anddata files, you should contin

To restore backup files:1. Select Computer > More Applications > Tools > Backup Manager Restore.2. Click Backup Source, and then select the l

USB Recovery option (select models only)The USB Recovery Disk On Key (flash drive) option allows you to create a backup image of theSLED operating sys

7. Once the USB Recovery Disk On Key has booted, a dialog box will prompt, “Do you want to startthe System-Restore?” If data on the computer has not b

12 Computer Setup (BIOS) and AdvancedSystem DiagnosticsComputer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the inp

NOTE: You can use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or thekeyboard to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup.2

Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs.Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which co

NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete thedownloaded file from your hard drive.Using Advanced System Di

13 MultiBootAbout the boot device orderAs the computer starts, the system attempts to boot from enabled boot devices. The MultiBoot utility,which is e

Backing up your information ... 71Performi

Enabling boot devices in Computer SetupThe computer will boot to a USB device or a NIC device only if the device has first been enabled inComputer Set

●Changing the boot order also changes the logical drive designations. For example, if you start upfrom a CD-ROM drive with a disc formatted as drive C

Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 promptTo dynamically choose a boot device for the current startup sequence, follow these steps:1. Open

A Troubleshooting and supportTroubleshootingThe following sections describe several common issues and solutions.The computer is unable to start upIf t

The computer is on but is not respondingIf the computer is turned on but is not responding to software or keyboard commands, try thefollowing emergenc

●Be sure that the wireless router or access point is properly connected to its power adapter and tothe cable or DSL modem, and that the lights are on.

A disc does not play● Save your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD.● Log off the Internet before playing a CD or a DVD.●Be

The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops beforecompletion● Be sure that all other programs are closed.● Turn off Suspend mode and Hib

LabelsThe labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot systemproblems or travel internationally with the comp

B Cleaning your computerCleaning productsUse the following products to safely clean and disinfect your computer:●Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0.3