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
- 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
Disk Cleanup 50
Disk Defragmenter 50
software updates, installing 55
speakers, connecting 22
speakers, identifying 11, 21
supported discs
recovery 61
system information hot key 38
system recovery 64
system restore point
creating 60
restoring 62
T
testing an AC adapter 45
Touch screen
touch screen, using 32
Touch screen gestures 34, 35
edge–swipe gestures 34, 35
one-finger slide 32
pinch 33
pinching 33
rotating 34
scrolling 33
tapping 32
TouchPad accent light hot key 38
TouchPad gestures
pinching 28
rotating 29
scrolling 28
zooming 28
traveling with the computer 14,
52
turning off the computer 46
U
unresponsive system 46
USB 2.0 ports, identifying 5
USB 3.0 ports identifying 6, 21
USB cable, connecting 48
USB devices
connecting 47
description 47
removing 48
USB hubs 47
using external AC power 44
using passwords 53
V
vents, identifying 13
video 23
W
webcam
using 21
webcam light, identifying 7
webcam, identifying 20
Windows
backup 61
File History 61, 62
Refresh 62, 63
reinstall 62, 63
remove everything and reinstall
option 63
reset 63
restoring files 62
system restore point 60, 62
Windows key, identifying 12
Windows passwords 54
Windows updates, installing 55
Wireless Assistant software 15
wireless button 15
wireless certification label 14
wireless controls
button 15
operating system 15
Wireless Assistant software
15
wireless light 10, 15
wireless network (WLAN)
connecting 17
corporate WLAN connection
17
equipment needed 16
functional range 18
public WLAN connection 17
security 17
using 16
wireless network, securing 56
WLAN antennas, identifying 8
WLAN device 14, 16
WLAN label 14
Z
zooming touch screen gesture 33
zooming TouchPad gesture 28
70 Index