User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Starting right
- Getting to know your computer
- Connecting to a network
- Enjoying entertainment features
- Navigating the screen
- Managing power
- Initiating Sleep and Hibernation
- Using the power meter and power settings
- Running on battery power
- Running on external AC power
- HP CoolSense
- Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology
- Shutting down (turning off) the computer
- Maintaining your computer
- Securing your computer and information
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Specifications
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Index
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 19
4 Enjoying entertainment features ..................................................................................................................... 21
Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 21
Using the webcam .............................................................................................................................. 22
Using audio ........................................................................................................................................ 23
Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................... 23
Connecting headphones and microphones ....................................................................... 23
Using Beats Audio ............................................................................................................. 23
Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel ............................................................... 23
Enabling and disabling Beats Audio .................................................................. 23
Testing your audio features ............................................................................................... 24
Using video ......................................................................................................................................... 24
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable ........................................................... 24
Setting up HDMI audio ...................................................................................... 25
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays ............................. 26
5 Navigating the screen ..................................................................................................................................... 27
Using the TouchPad and gestures ..................................................................................................... 27
Tapping .............................................................................................................................. 28
Scrolling ............................................................................................................................. 29
2-finger pinch zoom ........................................................................................................... 30
2-finger click ....................................................................................................................... 31
Rotating ............................................................................................................................. 32
Close an app ...................................................................................................................... 33
Edge swipes ...................................................................................................................... 34
Display and select a charm ............................................................................... 34
Reveal and select open apps ............................................................................ 36
Display the Customize icon ............................................................................... 37
Switch between open apps ............................................................................... 38
Using touch screen gestures .............................................................................................................. 38
One-finger slide ................................................................................................................. 38
Tapping .............................................................................................................................. 39
Scrolling ............................................................................................................................. 40
2-finger pinch zoom ........................................................................................................... 41
Rotating ............................................................................................................................. 41
Edge swipes ...................................................................................................................... 42
Right-edge swipe .............................................................................................. 42
Left-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 42
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe .......................................................... 43
Using the keyboard and mouse .......................................................................................................... 43
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