User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Starting right
- Getting to know your computer
- Connecting to a network
- Enjoying entertainment features
- Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard
- Managing power
- Initiating Sleep and Hibernation
- Using the power meter and power settings
- Selecting a power plan
- Running on battery power
- Using the AC adapter
- Running on external AC power
- HP CoolSense (select models only)
- Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only)
- Shutting down (turning off) the computer
- Managing and sharing information
- Maintaining your computer
- Securing your computer and information
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Specifications
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Index
Button
Component Description
Power button
●
When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the computer.
● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit
Sleep.
●
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit
Hibernation.
CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button will cause unsaved
information to be lost.
NOTE: For select models, the Intel® Rapid Start Technology feature is enabled
at the factory. Rapid Start Technology allows your computer to resume quickly
from inactivity. See
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only)
on page 45 for more information.
If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown procedures
aren't working, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn off
the computer.
To learn more about power settings, follow these steps or see
Managing power
on page 44:
1. From the Start screen, type p.
2. In the search box, type power.
3. Select Settings, and then select Power options.
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