Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- Using HP QuickWeb (select models only)
- Features
- Wireless, local area network, and modem
- Pointing devices and keyboard
- Using the TouchPad
- Using keyboard hotkeys
- Displaying system information
- Opening Help and Support
- Opening the Print Options window
- Opening a Web browser
- Switching the screen image
- Initiating Sleep
- Initiating QuickLock
- Decreasing screen brightness
- Increasing screen brightness
- Playing, pausing or resuming an audio CD or a DVD
- Stopping an audio CD or a DVD
- Playing previous track or section of an audio CD or a DVD
- Playing next track or section of an audio CD or a DVD
- Using keypads
- Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard
- Multimedia
- Multimedia features
- Multimedia software
- Audio
- Video
- Webcam
- Troubleshooting
- The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD
- The computer does not detect the optical drive
- A disc does not play
- A disc does not play automatically
- A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically
- A DVD movie is not visible on an external display
- The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion
- A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display
- A device driver must be reinstalled
- HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only)
- HP Media Remote Control (Select Models Only)
- Power management
- Setting power options
- Switching between graphics modes (select models only)
- Using external AC power
- Using battery power
- Finding battery information in Help and Support
- Using Battery Check
- Displaying the remaining battery charge
- Inserting or removing the battery
- Charging a battery
- Maximizing battery discharge time
- Managing low battery levels
- Calibrating a battery
- Conserving battery power
- Storing a battery
- Disposing of a used battery
- Replacing the battery
- Shutting down the computer
- Drives
- Handling drives
- Optical drive
- Using external drives
- Improving hard drive performance
- Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only)
- Replacing the hard drive
- Replacing a drive in the SmartBay
- External devices
- External media cards
- Memory modules
- Security
- Setup Utility (BIOS)
- Software updates
- Backup and recovery
- Index

Button Function
Previous Press the button to jump from one area, menu, or button to the previous one.
Play/pause
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When media is not playing, press the button to play the selected media.
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When media is playing, press the button to pause the media.
Rewind
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Press the button to rewind the selected media.
NOTE: The button does not work with some media files.
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Press the rewind button and then press the play button to activate play.
Keypad Press the button to change channels or enter text into a text box.
NOTE: Each time you press a number button, a different letter is displayed. Press the
enter button to select a letter.
Clear Press the button to clear or delete the last character entered.
Print NOTE: The print button is included on select remote controls only.
Press the button to print pictures that you select in the My Pictures window.
Switch screens NOTE: The switch screens button is included on select remote controls only.
Press the button to switch the computer image between the computer display and an
external display.
Snapshot NOTE: The snapshot button is included on select remote controls only.
Press the button to capture a picture of the computer screen and save it to the clipboard.
Zoom NOTE: The zoom button is included on select remote controls only.
Press the button to alternate between various aspect modes in TV.
MediaSmart Press the button to launch MediaSmart.
NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon password, you may be asked
to log on to Windows.
Live TV
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Press the button to move a TV program forward to the end of the pause buffer and
resume playing live TV. When you pause a TV program, press the button to resume
playing live TV.
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Press the button to open the multimedia software and then begin playing live TV in
full-screen mode.
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