User Guide
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1 Starting rightThis computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read thischapter to learn about best practices after
●Update or purchase antivirus software. Learn more at Using Internet security softwareon page 58.●Back up your hard drive by creating a recovery flash
More HP resourcesYou have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. To locateresources that provide product detai
2 Getting to know your computerFinding your hardware and software informationLocating hardwareTo find out what hardware is installed on your computer:
Components Description(1)Power button●When the computer is off, press the button to turn onthe tablet.●When the computer is on, press the button brief
Components Description(6)Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in(microphone) jackConnects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,earbuds, a headset,
Display Component Description(1) Internal microphones (2) Record audio, automatically filtering out the noise around you andcancelling echoes.(2)
Component Description(7)Windows button Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windowsdesktop.NOTE: Pressing the Windows button again
Keyboard dockTopComponent Description(1) Alignment posts Align and attach the tablet to the keyboard dock.(2) Release latch Releases the tablet fr
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TouchPadComponent Description(1) TouchPad zone Reads your finger gesture to move the pointer or activateitems on the screen.NOTE: The TouchPad also
LightsComponent Description(1) Caps lock light●White: Caps lock is on, which switches the keys to allcapital letters.●Off: Caps lock is off.(2)Mute
KeysComponent Description(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with thefn key.(2) fn key Displays system information
Right sideComponent Description(1)USB 3.0 port Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide enhanced USBpower performance.NOTE: For details about diff
Left side Component Description(1)USB 2.0 port Connects an optional USB device.NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports, seeUsing a USB de
Releasing the tablet from the keyboard dockTo release the tablet from the keyboard dock, follow these steps:1. Slide the release latch on the keyboard
Changing your tablet's settingsYou can change view and screen brightness.Changing your tablet's viewYour tablet's orientation, or view,
Using touch screen gestures A touch screen computer allows you to control items on the screen directly with your fingers.TIP: On touch screen computer
TappingTo make an on-screen selection, use the tap function.●Use one finger to tap an object on the screen to make a selection. Double-tap an item to
Rotating (select models only) Rotating allows you to turn items such as photos.●Anchor the forefinger of your left hand on the object you want to rota
Safety warning noticeWARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do notplace the computer directly on
Left-edge swipe The left-edge swipe accesses your recently opened apps so that you can switch between themquickly.●Gently swipe your finger inward fro
Setting touch screen preferencesMode Steps1. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, tapSearch, and then tap
3 Connecting to a networkYour computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globeand access information from mil
To use operating system controls:Mode Steps1. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, tapSearch, and then tap
NOTE: The terms wireless router and wireless access point are often used interchangeably.● A large-scale WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typ
Setting up a WLANTo set up a WLAN and connect to the Internet, you need the following equipment:● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high
Connecting to a WLANTo connect to the WLAN, follow these steps:1. Be sure that the WLAN device is on.2. From the Windows desktop, tap or click the net
4 Enjoying entertainment featuresUse your HP computer as an entertainment hub to socialize via the webcam, enjoy and manage yourmusic, and download an
Component Description(1)Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in(microphone) jackConnects optional powered stereospeakers, headphones, earbuds, aheadset, o
Component Description(1) Internal microphones (2) Record sound.(2) Webcam light On: The webcam is in use.(3) Webcam Records video and captures p
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Component Description(8)Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in(microphone) jackConnects optional powered stereospeakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset,o
Connecting speakersYou can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port or to the audio-out (headphone) jack on your comput
Mode Steps1. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, tapSearch, and then tap the search box.2. Type s, and th
To see the computer screen image on a high-definition television or monitor, connect the high-definition device according to the following instruction
CameraYour tablet includes an integrated webcam which is an input device that allows you to record videoand take photos.Discovering and connecting to
5 Navigating the screenYour computer allows navigation using touch gestures in addition to the keyboard and mouse. Touchgestures can be used on your c
TappingTo make an on-screen selection, use the Tap function on the TouchPad.●Point to an item on the screen, and then tap one finger on the TouchPad z
Pinching/zoomingPinching and zooming allow you to zoom out or in on images or text.●Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad zone and t
Flicking (select models only)Flicking allows you to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents.●Place three fingers on the TouchPad
Right-edge swipeThe right-edge swipe accesses the charms, which let you search, share, start apps, access devices,or change settings.●Swipe your finge
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Left-edge swipeThe left-edge swipe accesses your recently opened apps so that you can switch between themquickly.●Swipe your finger gently from the le
To use an action key function, press and hold the key.CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility (BIOS). Errors can prevent thecom
Using Windows shortcut keysMicrosoft Windows 8 provides shortcuts to perform actions quickly. Press the Windows key incombination with a designated
6 Managing powerYour computer can operate on either battery power or external power. When the computer is onlyrunning on battery power and an AC power
Initiating and exiting SleepWith the computer on, you can initiate Sleep in the following ways:●Briefly press the power button.● Swipe from the right
Setting password protection on wakeupTo set the computer to prompt for a password when the computer exits Sleep or Hibernation, followthese steps:1. F
Do not attempt to remove or replace the factory-sealed battery. Removing or replacing the batterycould affect your warranty coverage. If the battery i
Resolving a low battery levelResolving a low battery level when external power is available●Connect an AC adapter.●Connect the keyboard dock to the ta
When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur:● The computer switches to battery power.●The display brightness automatically decre
result, your work is immediately available to you as soon as you exit Sleep. You do not have to waitwhile updates are downloaded.▲To enable this featu
Using the on-screen keyboard ... 213 Connect
7 Managing and sharing informationDrives are digital storage devices that help you store, manage, share, and access information. Yourcomputer has a so
▲Connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port.NOTE: The USB port on your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in thissec
Inserting and removing a memory cardTo insert a memory card:CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the memory card connectors, use minimal force toi
8 Maintaining your computerIt is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your computer in optimal condition. Thischapter provides information
To run Disk Cleanup:1. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space bydeleting unnecessary files.2. Follow th
Cleaning the displayGently wipe the display using a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with an alcohol-free glass cleaner. Besure that the display is dry
●If the computer has a wireless device installed, the use of these devices may be restricted insome environments. Such restrictions may apply onboard
9 Securing your computer andinformationTablet security is essential for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of yourinformation
Setting Windows passwordsPassword FunctionUser password Protects access to a Windows user account. You may alsoset up your computer to require the use
preinstalled on your computer. It is strongly recommended that you use an antivirus program of yourchoice in order to fully protect your computer.Usin
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To be sure that all available updates are installed on the computer, observe these guidelines:● Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set u
10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS), MultiBoot,and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics(UEFI)Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communicatio
Downloading a BIOS updateCAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, downloadand install a BIOS update only
To start HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI:1. Turn on or restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f2.The BIOS searches three places for t
11 Backing up, restoring, and recoveringYour computer includes tools provided by HP and Windows to help you safeguard your informationand retrieve it
restore point. For more information and steps for using Windows System Restore, see Help andSupport. From the Start screen, type h, and then select He
Changing the computer boot orderIf computer does not restart in HP Recovery Manager, you can change the computer boot order,which is the order of devi
12 SpecificationsInput powerThe power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with thecomputer.The computer o
13 Electrostatic DischargeElectrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—forexample, the shock you re
IndexAAC adapter light 5, 13AC adapter, testing 48action keysdecrease screen brightness41Help and Support 41identifying 12increase screen brightness 4
Updating programs and drivers ... 54Cleaning yo
Iinput power 67installingcritical security updates 59critical updates 59integrated webcam, identifying 7,29internal microphones, identifying7, 29Inter
top-edge swipeTouch screen 20TouchPad 39Touch screen gestures 19edge swipe gestures 19, 20one-finger slide 17pinching 18rotating 19stretching 18tappin
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