Owner's manual

Cannot connect to a WLAN ............................................................................................... 26
Cannot connect to a preferred WLAN network .................................................................. 27
Network icon is not displayed ............................................................................................ 27
Current WLAN network security codes are unavailable .................................................... 27
WLAN connection is very weak ......................................................................................... 28
Cannot connect to the wireless router ............................................................................... 28
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) .......................................................................................... 29
3 Pointing devices and keyboard
Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 30
Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 30
Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 30
Two-finger scrolling (select models only) .......................................................... 30
Rotating (select models only) ............................................................................ 31
Pinching (select models only) ........................................................................... 31
Using hotkeys ..................................................................................................................................... 32
Using the touch screen (select models only) ...................................................................................... 35
Tapping (or clicking) .......................................................................................................... 36
Flicking ............................................................................................................................... 36
Dragging ............................................................................................................................ 36
Scrolling ............................................................................................................................. 36
Rotating ............................................................................................................................. 37
Pinching ............................................................................................................................. 37
Setting touch screen preferences ...................................................................................... 38
Using keypads .................................................................................................................................... 39
Using the embedded numeric keypad ............................................................................... 39
Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad .................................... 39
Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad ............................. 40
Using an optional external numeric keypad ....................................................................... 40
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard ............................................................................................... 40
4 Multimedia
Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 41
Identifying your multimedia components ........................................................................... 41
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 43
Using the media activity functions ..................................................................................... 44
Using the media activity hotkeys ....................................................................... 44
Multimedia software ........................................................................................................................... 45
Using HP TouchSmart software or HP MediaSmart software ........................................... 45
Using other multimedia software ....................................................................................... 45
Installing multimedia software from a disc ......................................................................... 46
Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 47
Connecting external audio devices .................................................................................... 47
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