User Guide - Windows 7

4 Enjoying entertainment features ..................................................................................................................... 22
Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 22
Using the webcam .............................................................................................................................. 23
Using audio ........................................................................................................................................ 23
Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................... 24
Connecting headphones and microphones ....................................................................... 24
Using Beats Audio (select models only) ............................................................................ 24
Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel ............................................................... 24
Enabling and Disabling Beats Audio ................................................................. 24
Testing your audio features ............................................................................................... 24
Using video ......................................................................................................................................... 25
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable ........................................................... 25
Setting up HDMI audio ...................................................................................... 26
5 Navigating the screen ..................................................................................................................................... 27
Using the TouchPad and gestures ..................................................................................................... 27
Tapping .............................................................................................................................. 28
Scrolling ............................................................................................................................. 29
2-finger pinch zoom ........................................................................................................... 29
2-finger click ....................................................................................................................... 30
Rotating ............................................................................................................................. 31
Flicking ............................................................................................................................... 31
Using the keyboard and mouse .......................................................................................................... 31
Using the keys ................................................................................................................... 32
Using the action keys ........................................................................................ 32
Using the hot keys ............................................................................................. 33
Using ALT GR key combinations ...................................................................... 33
Using the integrated numeric keypad ................................................................................ 33
6 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................. 34
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation ......................................................................................................... 34
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep .................................................................................. 35
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) ....................................... 35
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 35
Using the power meter ....................................................................................................................... 36
Selecting a power plan ....................................................................................................................... 36
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 36
Removing a User-replaceable battery (select models only) .............................................. 36
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 37
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 37
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