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... settings (with HDMI TV 24 Using Intel Wireless Display (select models only 25 Managing your audio and video files 25 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices 26 Using the keyboard ...27 Using ALT GR key combinations 27 Using the action keys ...27 Using the hot keys ...28 Using the TouchPad ...29 Using...
... settings (with HDMI TV 24 Using Intel Wireless Display (select models only 25 Managing your audio and video files 25 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices 26 Using the keyboard ...27 Using ALT GR key combinations 27 Using the action keys ...27 Using the hot keys ...28 Using the TouchPad ...29 Using...
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...Connecting a powered USB device 45 Inserting and removing a digital storage card 46 8 Maintaining your computer ...47 Improving performance ...47 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 47 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...48 Updating programs and drivers ...49 Cleaning your computer ......50 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 50 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 50 Traveling with or shipping your computer 51 9 Securing your computer and information 52 Locating your security software ...52 Using passwords...
...Connecting a powered USB device 45 Inserting and removing a digital storage card 46 8 Maintaining your computer ...47 Improving performance ...47 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 47 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...48 Updating programs and drivers ...49 Cleaning your computer ......50 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 50 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 50 Traveling with or shipping your computer 51 9 Securing your computer and information 52 Locating your security software ...52 Using passwords...
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Displays the Windows Start menu. Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Action keys (5) Windows applications key Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the cursor. Top 11 NOTE: On select models, the f5 action key turns the radiance backlight keyboard feature off or on. Executes frequently used system functions. Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the b key, the spacebar, or the esc key.
Displays the Windows Start menu. Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Action keys (5) Windows applications key Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the cursor. Top 11 NOTE: On select models, the f5 action key turns the radiance backlight keyboard feature off or on. Executes frequently used system functions. Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the b key, the spacebar, or the esc key.
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... as a TouchPad. NOTE: On some models, the TouchPad is called "ClickPad" or "Imagepad". 26 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Your computer allows easy on-screen navigation with a keyboard and a pointing device, such as a TouchPad, included with your computer, you can use an external USB mouse...
... as a TouchPad. NOTE: On some models, the TouchPad is called "ClickPad" or "Imagepad". 26 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Your computer allows easy on-screen navigation with a keyboard and a pointing device, such as a TouchPad, included with your computer, you can use an external USB mouse...
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... from operating properly. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to a simultaneous display on the country or region, your keyboard may have keyboards with the appropriate action key. For example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing this key, use the alt gr... the assigned function after disabling the action key feature, you must press the fn key in Setup Utility. Using the keyboard 27 Using the keyboard The keyboard allows you to type and the action keys, and hot keys allow you to the system. f2 Decreases the screen brightness...
... from operating properly. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to a simultaneous display on the country or region, your keyboard may have keyboards with the appropriate action key. For example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing this key, use the alt gr... the assigned function after disabling the action key feature, you must press the fn key in Setup Utility. Using the keyboard 27 Using the keyboard The keyboard allows you to type and the action keys, and hot keys allow you to the system. f2 Decreases the screen brightness...
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...view and control the bass properties: Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Beats Audio Control Panel. 28 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Function Hot key Display system information. To use a hot key: ▲ Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly .... fn+b Description Displays information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. Icon Key Description f5 Turns the radiance backlight keyboard feature off or on or off this key in combination with either the esc key, b key, or the spacebar. f11 Mutes ...
...view and control the bass properties: Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Beats Audio Control Panel. 28 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Function Hot key Display system information. To use a hot key: ▲ Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly .... fn+b Description Displays information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. Icon Key Description f5 Turns the radiance backlight keyboard feature off or on or off this key in combination with either the esc key, b key, or the spacebar. f11 Mutes ...
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Functions like the right button on . 30 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Use the left button on an external mouse. The TouchPad light is off when the TouchPad is on /off button. Functions like ...
Functions like the right button on . 30 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Use the left button on an external mouse. The TouchPad light is off when the TouchPad is on /off button. Functions like ...
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... the TouchPad at the same time. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Synaptics ClickPad. 2. Click Apply, and then click OK. 32 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices NOTE: TouchPad gestures are not supported in all programs. To view the demonstration of gestures that you want to turn the gestures...
... the TouchPad at the same time. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Synaptics ClickPad. 2. Click Apply, and then click OK. 32 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices NOTE: TouchPad gestures are not supported in all programs. To view the demonstration of gestures that you want to turn the gestures...
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... TouchPad zone. Flicking Flicking allows you to rotate items such as photos. NOTE: Rotating is disabled at the factory by default. 34 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Rotating Rotating allows you to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents. To rotate, anchor your right forefinger from 12 o'clock...
... TouchPad zone. Flicking Flicking allows you to rotate items such as photos. NOTE: Rotating is disabled at the factory by default. 34 Chapter 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Rotating Rotating allows you to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents. To rotate, anchor your right forefinger from 12 o'clock...
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... the screen as it was when you stopped working . ● Press a key on page 36. For more information, see Using Sleep or Hibernation on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. NOTE: If you cannot manually initiate Hibernation. Using Sleep or Hibernation 37 Click Require a password (recommended). Initiating and exiting...
... the screen as it was when you stopped working . ● Press a key on page 36. For more information, see Using Sleep or Hibernation on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. NOTE: If you cannot manually initiate Hibernation. Using Sleep or Hibernation 37 Click Require a password (recommended). Initiating and exiting...
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... help you have their own power source. See Getting to a network on page 14. Transfers data at 60 MB/s. USB 3.0 ports, also known as a USB keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner, or USB hub. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see...
... help you have their own power source. See Getting to a network on page 14. Transfers data at 60 MB/s. USB 3.0 ports, also known as a USB keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner, or USB hub. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see...
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...such as paper towels, can scratch the computer. This can permanently damage internal components. ● To clean and disinfect the TouchPad and keyboard, use a can build up. A vacuum cleaner can permanently damage the surface of the computer. Cleaning the display, sides, and cover ...computer: Strong solvents, such as alcohol, acetone, ammonium chloride, methylene chloride, and hydrocarbons, which can deposit household debris on the keyboard, even when you don't clean your computer Cleaning your computer Cleaning your computer and external devices helps keep them in removing dirt ...
...such as paper towels, can scratch the computer. This can permanently damage internal components. ● To clean and disinfect the TouchPad and keyboard, use a can build up. A vacuum cleaner can permanently damage the surface of the computer. Cleaning the display, sides, and cover ...computer: Strong solvents, such as alcohol, acetone, ammonium chloride, methylene chloride, and hydrocarbons, which can deposit household debris on the keyboard, even when you don't clean your computer Cleaning your computer Cleaning your computer and external devices helps keep them in removing dirt ...
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...follow these steps: 1. Updating the BIOS Updated versions of the BIOS may be available on the HP website are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Most BIOS updates on the HP website. Press f10 to enter Setup Utility (BIOS). Determining the BIOS version To determine whether ...available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Information ...
...follow these steps: 1. Updating the BIOS Updated versions of the BIOS may be available on the HP website are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Most BIOS updates on the HP website. Press f10 to enter Setup Utility (BIOS). Determining the BIOS version To determine whether ...available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Information ...
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... 27 identifying 11 increase screen brightness 27 next track or section 28 play, pause, resume 28 previous track or section 28 radiance backlight keyboard 28 switch screen image 27 volume down 28 volume mute 28 volume up 28 wireless 28 antivirus software, using 55 audio functions, checking ...using 41 external devices 45 F firewall software 55 flicking TouchPad gesture 34 fn key, identifying 11, 28 fun things to do 2 H hard drive HP 3D DriveGuard 47 hard drive light 6 HDMI configuring audio 24 HDMI port, connecting 24 HDMI port, identifying 6, 21 Hibernation exiting 37 initiated during critical ...
... 27 identifying 11 increase screen brightness 27 next track or section 28 play, pause, resume 28 previous track or section 28 radiance backlight keyboard 28 switch screen image 27 volume down 28 volume mute 28 volume up 28 wireless 28 antivirus software, using 55 audio functions, checking ...using 41 external devices 45 F firewall software 55 flicking TouchPad gesture 34 fn key, identifying 11, 28 fun things to do 2 H hard drive HP 3D DriveGuard 47 hard drive light 6 HDMI configuring audio 24 HDMI port, connecting 24 HDMI port, identifying 6, 21 Hibernation exiting 37 initiated during critical ...
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... security software, using 54 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5 audio-out (headphone) 5 network 6 RJ-45 (network) 6 K keyboard backlight action key, identifying 28 keyboard hot keys, identifying 28 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L labels Bluetooth 13 Microsoft Certificate of...13 public WLAN connection 18 R readable media 36 recovering from the recovery discs 65 recovering the original system 64 recovery 64 HP Recovery Manager 64 recovery discs 60 recovery media 60 recovery, system 64 regulatory information regulatory label 13 wireless certification labels 13 ...
... security software, using 54 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5 audio-out (headphone) 5 network 6 RJ-45 (network) 6 K keyboard backlight action key, identifying 28 keyboard hot keys, identifying 28 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L labels Bluetooth 13 Microsoft Certificate of...13 public WLAN connection 18 R readable media 36 recovering from the recovery discs 65 recovering the original system 64 recovery 64 HP Recovery Manager 64 recovery discs 60 recovery media 60 recovery, system 64 regulatory information regulatory label 13 wireless certification labels 13 ...